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  • Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 20 Jan 2009 05:02:15 -0500
    ...catches about 90% of the dust entering the system. If you do insist on running a K+N cone filter, a set of panyhose...
  • Re: Valve Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 17:50:00 -0700
    ...Be sure you've got some cardboard under there to catch any oil that slings out. Most cases there will be very little. #4...
  • Re: Just how far in over my head am I? (long)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 7 Jul 2006 03:58:40 -0500
    ...I haul 4x8 plywood panels, 12 foot lumber and 12 foot ladders, 1000 pound pallets of concrete blocks, pottery clay, plaster, cement, - all on...
  • DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 09:25:45 -0800 (PST)
    ...I find an appropriate pan and pour two quarts of 20-50 Castrol into it. I try submerging the lifter and pressing on it...
  • Short trip report, tire blow out and lot's of syncros!
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:21:05 -0700
    ...Stopped for breakfast in Seaside, couldn't find The Pig 'N Pancake again ( I was asked "didn't we do this here before?" Like...
  • MALCOLM & PAT, Cairo Report: Pilgrim's Progress #2
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 2 Jul 2001 20:17:15 -0700
    ...to the back of the van in a > bit of a panic. Well, all of you vanagon owners - and especially me - with > all of...
  • Re: FRONT HEATER / BLOWER FAN - Removal Instructions - EXTREMELY VERY LONG
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:42:16 -0500
    ...Slide the heater trim panel off -- there will be a clip mounting point centered between the two down-facing ducts. If there's no...
  • road test: 1968 VW Station Wagon (long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 10 Jan 95 15:48:47 CST
    ...The vent wing catch is an unusual one with a knob that must be rotated forward before the whole catch can be pushed forward...
  • Re: fuel tank crossover...
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:10:34 -0700
    ...Then I removed the fuel line between the tank and the fuel pump, and used a pan to catch the small amount of fuel...
  • Red Rock Trip Report Part 3 - Shake, Rattle & Roll
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Mon, 3 Apr 1995 19:17:41 -0700 (PDT)
    ...David had his own cinnamon rolls and had water boiling in a pan. As I didn't have much coffee in the cabinet I...
  • Re: Any experience with California Campers?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 1 Nov 1999 11:00:54 -0800
    ...Figure another 20 or 30 minutes to get your pants on, squirt off another van, etc. and I figured Sorin would be showing up...
  • Re: Why AGM batts don't last as long as they should
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:03:41 -0400
    ...Unfortunately the fix for sulphation is overcharging so you end up in a catch 22. They are also temperature sensitive. Park your van in...
  • Valve Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 08:38:33 -0700
    ...Be sure you've got some cardboard under there to catch any oil that slings out. Most cases there will be very little. #4...
  • Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:45:21 -0500
    ...catches about 90% of the dust entering the > system. > > If you do insist on running a K+N cone filter, a set of > panyhose...
  • Pilgrim's Progress ...Hordes of Hippies Descend!!!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 06 Jun 96 11:38:33 CDT
    ...Inside is the still-very-very-nice paneling of the cameper, and even the roof-vent pipe for the sink is still there and...
  • Re: 81' New Owner To Do
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 18 May 2004 23:17:11 -0500
    ...This will have given the oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan giving a true oil level...
  • Re: Synthetic oils and bypass filtration
    Historical mailing list - Sharpe, Steven (Facilities Planning)
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 13:02:32 -0400
    ...The only catch is that they sell in a minimum of "6 packs" so 6 tests cost me $51.00 including shipping. They are...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Short trip report, tire blow out and lot's of syncros!
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:33:27 -0700
    ...Stopped for breakfast in Seaside, couldn't find The Pig 'N Pancake again ( I was asked "didn't we do this here before?" Like...
  • Re: Newbie question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 08:35:56 CDT
    ...47 Transporter mit wassergeku"hltem Boxermotor. (Vanagon with water-cooled pancake engine) Nr. 56 Digijet im Transporter mit wassergeku:htem Boxermotor (Digijet <fuel injection...
  • Re: Ran out of gas & now won't run
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 20:38:43 -0500
    ...This will have given the oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan giving a true oil level...
  • Re: Screen on pop top canvas. (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Mon, 5 Jun 2000 21:10:36 -0500
    ...As per Ron's directions I measured the middle of the front canvas panel (left to right for the top and bottom) and the...
  • Re: Coil Fires, 7.5KOhms
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 00:33:52 -0400
    ...The coil feed comes straight from the 15 circuit in the fuse/relay panel, driven by the 15 terminal on the ignition switch. And...
  • Re: Why AGM batts don't last as long as they should
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:00:18 -0400
    ...Unfortunately the fix for sulphation is >overcharging so you end up in a catch 22. > >They are also temperature sensitive. Park your van in...
  • Re: Screen on pop top canvas. (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Kroll
    Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:28:07 -0700
    ...As per Ron's directions I measured the middle of >the front canvas panel (left to right for the top and bottom) and the...
  • message for stan
    Historical mailing list - Thompson, Michael
    Tue, 14 May 2002 09:15:37 -0600
    ...This will have given the oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan giving a true oil level...
  • hokay ...it's FRYEDAYE!! ;) time for some off-topic stuff: national parks, part II
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 03:08:36 -0500
    ...We travel with our homes and accouterments that include microwaves, air conditioners, solar panels and WiFi. Now contrast that with what the Ancestral Puebloans...
  • Re: Ran out of gas & now won't run
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:34:13 -0500
    ...This will have given the > oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan > giving a true oil level...
  • Some Engine Conversions (fomerly "TO WATERBOXER OR NOT"??)
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 00:16:12 -0800
    ...vanagon owner, and there are mountains to climb and fish to catch. I want to be out there and I would also like to...
  • Re: Vanagon Reliability & Philosophy
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 14:41:50 -0500
    ...When you are on the wrong end of the life cycle curve on starters and alternators, preventive maintenance becomes catch-and-release. As soon...
  • Re: Vanagon Reliability & Philosophy
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 12:53:42 -0700
    ...When you are on the wrong end of the life cycle curve on starters and alternators, preventive maintenance becomes catch-and-release. As soon...
  • Re: Valve cover oil leak..
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:52:19 -0600
    ...This will have given the oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan giving a true oil level...
  • Re: Vanagon Reliability & Philosophy
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 15:14:00 -0700
    ...When you are on the wrong end of the life cycle curve on > starters and alternators, preventive maintenance becomes catch-and-release. > As soon...
  • California Campers..careful.
    Historical mailing list - Todd Crosland
    Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:03:18 -0700
    ...Figure another 20 > or 30 minutes to get your pants on, squirt off another van, etc. and I > figured Sorin would be showing up...
  • Re: Exhausting work.... Advice solicited.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:01:47 -0700
    ...In the winter, warm the spary paint in a pan of warm water first. Helps it spray and stick better. Don't overdo the...
  • Windshield "How-To"
    Historical mailing list - Brian Sassone
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 16:38:29 -0700
    ...The body panel in this area is thin and easily damaged by any abnormal downward rotational force on the antenna. This can lead to...
  • Re: Steam Cleaning?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 1 Jun 2005 18:36:29 -0500
    ...This will have given the oil enough time to circulate through the system and drip back to your pan giving a true oil level...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:27:18 -0700
    ...have a pan to catch what does come out. I almost never see oil pressure switches fail. How many miles are on the engine...
  • Fw: SFGate: Tooling around Utah parks in a VW camper van
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:06:49 -0700
    ...Two small or very compatible people could sleep up there. � Downstairs, embedded in the side panel, was a small library of guidebooks and maps...
  • FYI - upcoming VW events in the Upstate NY (syracuse & beyond) region
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:52:31 -0400
    ...If anyone here is in the region, or wishes to catch us during one of our vanagon camping trips please don't hesitate to...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:03:31 -0500
    ...come out . > oil gets pumped to those locations..... > have a pan to catch what does come out. > > I almost never see oil pressure switches...
  • Camping Opportunity (1/2, long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Aug 1994 10:53:25 -0700
    ...For sentimental reasons, military MREs are the preferred ration. (They are usually sold in Army-Navy stores.) -- Wear short pants and light clothing for...
  • Re: Pop top canvas replecement
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Tue, 22 Jun 2004 08:07:34 -0400
    ...As per Ron's directions I measured the middle of the front canvas panel (left to right for the top and bottom) and the...
  • Re: Vanagon Reliability & Philosophy
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 2 Jul 2019 10:57:01 -0400
    ...When you are on the wrong end of the life cycle curve on > > starters and alternators, preventive maintenance becomes > catch-and-release. > > As soon...
  • Trip Report, Baja Whales 2012,part 1, long, boring
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:54:00 -0700
    ...With all the seafood prompting hunger pangs, we settle at a table for a late breakfast at one of adjacent fish tacos stands. Next...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:51:24 -0700
    ...I try whatever ones that happen to catch my attention. the best deal I've see is one made by PB Blaster ..the penetrating...
  • Re: Vanagon Reliability & Philosophy
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 2 Jul 2019 20:05:20 -0300
    ...When you are on the wrong end of the life cycle curve on >>> starters and alternators, preventive maintenance becomes >> catch-and-release. >>> As soon...
  • Re: new (well, kinda) to the list with a newly-aquired '90 westy
    Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 21:34:42 -0700
    ...If the level warning light comes on within days, even a couple weeks of bleeding the system, don't panic. Check the level in...
  • Re: A Great Idea!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:27:37 -0500
    ...story about how >his grandmother beat him unmercifully with a frying pan and that >is probably why he hates wheel covers, let's all...
  • I finally got a VW Thing ('74)!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 9 Jul 1995 13:16:49 -0700
    ...No one was able to figure out whether this was mutiny on the part of the undercoating, or the original pans trying to escape...
  • Re: VIRUS ALERT - NOT again?????
    Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
    Thu, 23 May 1996 09:44:13 -0700
    ...Then, (in a panic, because he had heard the alert), he checked his PC for viruses (the first time he checked his machine in...
  • keeping your car for a long time <long>
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 2 Mar 1998 00:20:25 CST
    ...It catches dirt and abrasive particles and removes them from the oil. Because modern engines have such close tolerances and such tight emission controls...
  • belated Frydaye Phoolishness ... :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 20 Dec 2003 13:41:34 -0600
    ...a co-worker or a friend or a family member will catch a glimpse of the way the trouble light gleams on the one...
  • Trip Report (looong)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 13 Sep 94 11:28:41 PDT
    ...It was a spectacular panorama of a upper meadow and sparsely tree'd mountains with the lake in the foreground. It was sooo nice...
  • Re: Request for info about a bus file
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 15 Jan 95 14:12:16 CST
    ...a co-worker or a friend or a family member will catch a glimpse of the way the trouble light gleams on the one...
  • Re: Phydaye Phollies ... an oldie. that's getting older :)
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 21:01:30 -0600
    ...a co-worker or a friend or a family member will catch a glimpse of the way the trouble light gleams on the one...
  • Mexico trip report
    Historical mailing list - John King
    Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:52:49 -0700
    ...It was HOT in Sayulita...and our little camping spot did not catch much breeze...and while we had great fun with our friends...
  • Re: Phydaye Phollies ... an oldie. that's getting older :)
    Historical mailing list - Tieitup
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 21:37:02 -0600
    ...a co-worker or a friend > or a family member will catch a glimpse of the way the trouble light > gleams on the one...
  • Re: Mexico trip report
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:33:59 -0600
    ...It > was HOT in Sayulita...and our little camping spot did not catch much > breeze...and while we had great fun with our friends...
  • Re: Phydaye Phollies ... an oldie. that's getting older :)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:10:50 -0800
    ...a co-worker or a friend > or a family member will catch a glimpse of the way the trouble light > gleams on the one...
  • Re: Mexico trip report
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:33:07 -0400
    ...It was HOT in Sayulita...and our little camping spot did not > catch much breeze...and while we had great fun with our friends...