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  • Re: Need a couple power steering knuckles and a steering box
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:55:02 -0500
    Ken, I have the reverser box and should have the u-joints. I will check and write you back in a little while. Jim...
  • Re: Glove box
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:29:00 -0400
    ...com> wrote: > Hi - anyone out there with a Brown - unbroken - glove box they're willing > to part with? > > Keith Hughes > '86 Westy Tiico (Marvin) >
  • sliding stip cover on auto trans box
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:35:27 -0400
    Does anyone know if the narrow corregated strip that covers the openig on the gear selector box on the auto trans is still available...
  • Backup light switch...
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 22:42:26 EST
    ...Where do I find the switch? If it s inside the auto stick lever box, how do I disassemble the box? James W88kender Anaheim...
  • speedo cable
    Historical mailing list - David Bingham
    Sun, 23 Sep 2001 07:57:47 -0700
    Hello, Does any one know if there is a speedo cable that will eliminate the box that divides the two cables? The box on...
  • Re: Ist Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Tue, 1 Jan 2002 21:12:09 EST
    ...seen it claimed that the first BMW boxer was derivative. >> Zundapp SEEMS to be the boxer that was "lifted" by the BMW elves... Steven...
  • Re: Addition engine cooling thoughts and ramblings...
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 14 May 2002 09:27:55 -0400
    ...IIRC in my 16" w/ the stock 1.6 td, they also have the shifter box open unlike the boxed in ones found in...
  • Portland Or. Transmission Rebuilds?
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Salicos
    Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:23:49 -0800
    I have the heavy duty cardboard box that AA TransAxle returns rebuilt trannys in. If anybody in the Portland area wants it, let me...
  • Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Thu, 3 Dec 2020 11:33:54 -0500
    ...On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 9:56 AM Steven Shelton <shelton4@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a Boxeer as well. Rest assured that...
  • Re: Porta-potti boxes
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:14:57 -0700
    ...I need to put a box around it and that box requires a bit of engineering as you have to be able to have...
  • Re: Physics phun
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:27:34 -0800
    ...Then again, the heat control boxes *were* rusted beyond recognition. ;) Looking at online images I see what you mean. Neil. On Mon, Dec 27...
  • Re: Series resistance unti question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:41:48 -0500
    ...Oh yes, you do have to take the dash off and open the heater box. That part's not quite so easy. Bentley tells...
  • Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:10:37 -0700
    ...Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in > > arch.) > > > > Hi all. > > > > Am rebuilding fresh air box and will install heater core...
  • Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:14:02 -0700
    ...Close the valve, and the box should not heat up, as no coolant flow. Hmmmmm.......... . > > > Yes. Of course. A heater core full of circulating...
  • little green box
    Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
    Sun, 11 Jun 2000 11:47:38 -0400
    ...Any input? What is the little green box on the left sidewall of the engine compartment? It has two places to plug "things" into...
  • Re: Audi 5000 and Vanagon auto trans are the same???
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 1 Nov 1998 09:39:49 -0800
    ...The van/Audi box is supposed to be heavier duty >than rabbit and early golf/jetta boxes but I've had a late A2...
  • Re: Can transmisson be rebuilt?
    Historical mailing list - DOUGLAS
    Tue, 25 Jun 1996 00:15:59 -0700
    ...He says that > > neither the transmission nor the gear boxes can be rebuilt. He says that a > > transmisson can be found if it is...
  • Re: gray/white wire behind fuse box
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:18:59 -0600
    ...gray/white wire behind fuse box > > >> I pulled my fuse box recently to install headlight relays which >> arrived recently from Frank Condelli (and yes...
  • Re: Trailer wiring
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 22 Jul 2013 21:25:01 -0700
    I have mine wired into the black breakout box on the fire wall . That way all of my connections are in the box . I...
  • Re: Matchbox y2k - #72 - 1967 VW Delivery Van
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 19:56:44 -0600
    ...I have a store local to me > that sells them also, he's going to see about getting me some boxed > matchboxes of this...
  • Re: Fuel pressure regulator?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 5 Jan 2010 22:28:04 -0700
    ...I changed the 2.1 W/boxer spray pattern to a 2.2 Subaru W/boxer spray pattern. Works great, but I ended up...
  • RE: Heater boxes, overalls, gasoline politics
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 14 Nov 1995 13:08:00 -0800 (PST)
    >I believe the DFO welded three-bolt-flanges onto the heater boxes OK, I give up. What does DFO stand for? And, DPO? I...
  • Re: Luggage rack and poptop
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:29:02 -0500
    Speaking of the luggage rack, does anyone have a source for the "perfect" waterproof box or maybe bag for up there? All the boxes...
  • Glove box
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:30:10 -0500
    ...Has anyone found a good way to segment or organize the glove box? It would be nice to have some slots that would hold...
  • Re: Camper swivel seat ? Battery box?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 4 May 2004 15:48:23 -0600
    "interesting, mine (battery box cover) doesn't have hinges. It lies there and is screwed down with four screws. That's in an '81...
  • Need piece for 2.1 air cleaner box
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 8 May 2008 12:06:28 -0400
    ...What I need is, the little elbow that goes at the top center of the 2.1 air filter box that allows connection to...
  • Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 May 2002 14:44:40 -0400
    ...They have also at times used a system where the pillow is built into the box, uninflated -- they pack the box, seal it, then...
  • Porta-potti boxes
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:11:56 -0700
    ...I need to put a box around it and that box requires a bit of engineering as you have to be able to have...
  • Re: Interstate MTP-91 Battery Fits?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:18:51 -0400
    ...I asked the question about the size of the box a few weeks earlier and the mails I got back stated that the size...
  • Re: Defroster vents always open?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:11:38 -0800
    ...If the cable is moving freely and is moving the correct lever on the Heat/fresh air distribution box (the big black box behind...
  • Re: Engine reving?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 7 May 2001 21:58:36 -0400
    ...It's the second "box" from the front that has 2 round >plugs. When they go bad that is what they do I'm...
  • Re: JUICE BOX
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:01:52 EST
    ...Juice box Power Control Module > > > > This item is sold on eBay and claims to > > increase horsepower 12-25HP. > > > > The seller "The Juice Box Company...
  • Re: Dash / Air Distribution Box removal
    Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
    Tue, 11 Jul 2000 08:27:02 -0400
    Before you tear the dash and airbox box apart, you might want to try this: Pull the floor vent cover off and cut some...
  • Re: Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
    Historical mailing list - --------
    Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:33:57 -0400
    ...My vanagon fuse box had an open in the head light high beam circuit. I found it easier to wire around the box with...
  • Re: [Winter]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Elfelt
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 09:45:42 -0500
    ...I then built a box just in front of the battery box for the furnace. The box is double-walled and lined with fiberglass...
  • Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:32:35 -0700
    ...little footprints on rims in brake dust) then either the wires leading up the bat box vent, that I put there, or via the...
  • Re: Port-a-potty and storage box prototype
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:01:26 -0600
    I could put that box potty right next to my condom machine and tampon dispenser, wow! what a combination. It just needs to be...
  • Re: mount gauges in special A/C radio box?
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:50:56 -0500
    my local Gander Mtn, and marine supply place has an Stereo installation add on 'box' looks like a wedge in white and black for...
  • Re: Thule box weight, pop top issue?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 26 Feb 2016 01:27:15 -0500
    ...Thule box weight, pop top issue? I'm considering adding a Thule box to my pop top. My PT has the gas strut assists...
  • Re: NVC Moose vs Mailbox
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 24 Dec 2010 17:06:07 -0800
    ...It looked just like a ordinary metal mail box. And on a weekend night a truck was heard on the road, clangs of bat...
  • Re: Port-a-potty and storage box prototype
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:04:33 -0800
    ...Port-a-potty and storage box prototype > I could put that box potty right next to my condom machine and tampon > dispenser, wow! what...
  • Heat lamp, cold weather, etc., etc.
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 08:03:25 -0600
    ...I found a 24 inch square cardboard box in the garage. Trimmed it for height - that is, I cut the sides down until it...
  • Re: Making Dash vid. Nd. Heater box photos. Pleeeeez!
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:07:15 -0700
    On 3/13/07, Roger Sisler <rogersisler2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > I took an early heater box apart and it had the little clips + glue...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - front steering column "u-joint"
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 2 Nov 2007 08:33:19 -0500
    ...The two on the bottom, above and below the v-box (which the Bentley refers to as the reverse box, or something like that...
  • Re: Fire!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:20:38 -0800
    ...The cover for that box is released onthebottom edge.. two spring-latch plastic things - reach back with a finger, lift up, pull outward on...
  • Re: rodents in pantry
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 20:52:01 -0400
    ...If the plate at the top of the battery box is just laying there under the carpet flap, like so many of them are...
  • Re: PS pump switch, engine compartment wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:05:23 -0700
    ...The wiring diagrams are always challenging, but looks to me like that red wire in the box, and also the feed from the Alternator...
  • Cannot remove steering arm! Help!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 May 1995 14:23:04 +0100
    I'm trying to remove the steering box on my 1973 type 2 so that I can do some welding on the chassis, but...
  • power converter for the price of shipping
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:40:03 -0700
    ...i've boxed it up into a 13x13x18 or so box weighing in at 25 lbs. consider ups from 95064. first pmail gets it...
  • re:A Manual Question/Haynes+H2O?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 09:22:09 -0800 (PST)
    ...Haynes makes boxers. and briefs too. > :) > Now there is an uncomfortable thought... Haynes Water boxers. Scott ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A nation that trades liberty for security deserves...
  • Re: Westy/Vanagon Paranoia Silver Boxer
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Wed, 23 May 2001 21:10:44 -0400
    ...For this contribution, I hereby Knight you with the Silver Boxer* award. Sir Horace of Kimbrell (Waterboxer, that is -- Miller). This is a vanagon...
  • Digifant Box
    Historical mailing list - Tieitup
    Sat, 31 Jan 2009 17:48:33 -0600
    ...have alot of time on my hands, now) but the digifant box for well I don't remember what exactly, o2 sensor, etc.... a...
  • Re: Need Help with Syncro 5-speed Shifter Bushings
    Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
    Fri, 15 Mar 2002 01:26:19 -0500
    Ken, guess what? I have a box right here! The connection of the shifter to the front horizontal rod contains two small plastic spacers...
  • Re: Port-a-potty and storage box prototype
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 22:40:41 +0100
    ...Port-a-potty and storage box prototype > I could put that box potty right next to my condom machine and tampon > dispenser, wow! what...
  • glove box removal
    Historical mailing list - James Fritz
    Fri, 28 Jul 2000 10:35:53 -0500
    Volks, Ok, I've reached that "Duh" stage in trying to remove my glove box from my 89 Westy. I need to get at...
  • Re: Brake lights won't work ...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Mar 2014 06:30:28 -0400
    Did you check for power? Fuse, fuse box, connector at fuse box, connector in black junction box, harness damage, etc. When checking things electrical...
  • Re: Solar panel
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 04:56:33 -0600
    ...The steel flap "almost closes" completely, and since it does not cover that box completely, that's where the posts can stick up above...
  • Re: Volkswagen - Audi - Porsche' training tapes
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:43:06 -0500
    ...ALL TAPES ARE USED, BUT IN ALMOST PERFECT CONDITION, AND ARE IN THE FACTORY BOXES. THE BOXES SHOW SOME STAINS AND SIGNS OF USE...
  • Re: battery mat that neutralizes acids?
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Mon, 3 Jul 2006 17:16:48 -0400
    ...A battery mat is not a bad idea, but regular preventative maintenance of the battery box is the only sure bet against eventual rust...
  • Fuse box and donkey
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:36:34 -0700
    A couple of posts on my blog https://shufti.wordpress.com Found a picture of inside the 86 and up fuse box.there is...