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• Transmission Additives for stop leak
  Historical mailing list - Robert Mendonca
  Sun, 23 Dec 2001 09:41:20 -0800
  ...We have tried various products, but none of them seem to stop the leaking problem. We are getting ready for a long trip to...
• Re: Auto trans woes in a '90 Carat...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 12:55:58 -0600
  ...If the filter in the tranny is stopped up that is the sound I've had with many GM, Ford products. If the owner...
• Re: Dash temp gauge stopped working
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:08:04 +1200
  ...them. > >The PO told me that the coolant temp gauge would stop working when >the headlights were on. >Now after a week or so...
• Re: Runaway digital clock
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 4 Jul 2008 06:40:42 -0700
  ...I went to reset my digital clock and > the "Hours" startedo rolling over without stopping. I can occasionally get > them to stop rolling over...
• Re: WBX head re-torque?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:09:54 -0500
  You will not stop external coolant leaks by re-torque the heads. Sometimes you can get lucky and stop or slow internal leaks by...
• Brakes (Again!)
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 20 Aug 1994 20:46:32 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Well, hell! They stopped pulling (left) but were still hard for the last few days. I would put a lot of pressure, but without...
• Re: re drafting big rig
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 18:48:22 -0600
  ...If you are drafting a truck and that truck has to quickly change lanes because of stopped traffic or somebody pulling onto the road...
• Re: To use Bars Leaks or not.....
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:38:32 EDT
  ...No "leak stop" material, regardless of brand, is going to reverse or stop the water pump damage that is causing the leak there. Internal...
• Re: Pepper those heads
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 13:31:15 -0700
  ...I never considered it a permanent cure, and I would not expect it to stop a leaking hose, or a connection, but I can...
• Re: brake pedal going to floor
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 06:30:59 EST
  ...For the sake of accuracy, what you should have stated is: "The van always HAS stopped . . ." So, replace the master cylinder and check the...
• Re: Tire pressure question 2
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 31 Jul 2005 11:05:38 -0700
  ...The first rest stop I pull into (or gas stop) on a trip I check the temperature of each tire. I'm going on...
• Re: digital clock in stop-watch mode...???
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 02:14:49 -0500
  ...digital clock in stop-watch mode...??? ::: :::folks, the digital clock in my 86 is no longer going :::'normal' but is now in more like...
• Brake Pad Advice Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:39:10 -0700
  ...I'm ONLY interested in stopping power (and fade resistance). So, what SPECIFIC brand/make/model is going to give me the best stopping...
• Stopping the oil buzzer under the dash
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:11:08 -0500
  ...Can anyone tell me how to just stop the infernal buzzing? Thanks, Jim
• Re: What photographers/the BBC drive
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:09:55 EDT
  ...Hope this is not too high tech! Teresa >> You can stop and plug in at most large truck stops. Steve Lashley SKL Enterprises Inc...
• Overheating problems
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 07:00:15 -0600
  ...I reasoned that the cause must be that something was causing the circulation from the engine to the radiator to stop. The cause turned...
• stop the noise was: Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 29 May 2012 07:38:43 -0700
  ...What can be gained from this gain saying? please make it stop. alistair On 2012-05-29, at 6:32 AM, Dave Mcneely wrote...
• Re Stopping the flashing coolant light for good
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:53:14 -0700
  ...Likely a function of it being converted to the I-4 motor..I tried and tried to get that sucker to stop flashing...Until...
• Re: Brake pedal fades to floor at stops
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 13 May 2008 23:43:33 -0400
  ...But I noticed today when I am at a > stop and I have my foot resting on the brake pedal it slowly fades > till...
• Re: Railroad Crossing Gate Coming Down!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:13:44 -0700
  ...But.....never stop on tracks. You don't go onto tracks until there is space on the other side of them to go to...
• Re: Need advice on replacing Westy tank filler valve
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 16 Mar 2017 09:31:43 -0700
  ...Unfortunately Auto Stop Corporation went out of > business years ago and the valve is no longer made. A conventional fill > valve can be fitted...
• Re: VW Camper Cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - Richard Fischer
  Sun, 10 Nov 1996 20:22:06 -0800
  ...Since the type of anti-freeze you use is so important to these aluminum head engines, I'd think the wrong type of stop...
• Re: Clunk up front when starting from dead stop
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 23:55:27 -0500
  ...Clunk up front when starting from dead stop > > > When starting from a dead stop there is a clunk which seems to be coming > from...
• Strange Noise
  Historical mailing list - WFryer
  Sun, 9 Apr 2000 17:56:40 -0700
  ...If I stop, it stops. As I go faster, I lose the noise. My wife says it sounds like air being let out of...
• Re: Heater blower issue from a different perspective
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:28:51 -0600
  ...Then it will run for a while (maybe 10 or so minutes) and stop again. I did notice that right before it stops it...
• Re: Vanagon Brake Pads - Bendix TitaniuMetallic ii
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 3 Jun 2007 07:12:21 -0700
  ...This coating raises the > brake pad's initial stopping power while the pad mates to the rotor surface. > After about 50 stops the TitaniuMetallic...
• Re: Low frequency rumble when stopped
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:57:25 -0800
  ...Place the van in > neutral and > the noise stops. Shift into gear and it starts again. Rev the > engine and it > gets louder but...
• Re: propane auto stop valve
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Fahrney
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:03:56 -0700
  My auto-stop valve gave out awhile ago. I took the whole thing off and replaced it with a standard (46mm) propane fill valve...
• Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
  Historical mailing list - Lorraine
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:50:58 -0500
  ...For crying out loud stop pouring money into your black hole, park it in the nearest junk yard, and walk home. No gas, no...
• Front Door Hinge Modification?
  Historical mailing list - Madeline
  Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:41:37 -0700
  Have any of you�ever modified the front door hinges to stop before opening all the way?� I find that with narrow parking spaces...
• Intermittant stalling
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 10:49:18 -0700
  ...I have an 85' that intermittantly stalls when I come to a stop. It doesn't matter if it is cold or hot, it...
• Re: Horn, why won't it stop blowing?
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:34:32 -0800
  ...It's just wide enough to get a key into, and the horn won't stop if it does. On Wednesday, November 19, 2003...
• Re: VW Police Car? Who Wudda Thunk!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 06:24:57 -0700
  ...VW Police Car? Who Wudda Thunk!!! Hey, in Cannon Beach, Oregon, I saw a policeman on a bicycle stop a car for running a...
• Re: Subaru Cooling System Leak-Stop - Has anyone tried it?
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 2 Nov 2007 15:46:18 -0700
  > The other day, while scanning Vanagon stuff on e-bay, I saw a listing > for Subaru Cooling System Leak-Stop (I looked tonight and...
• Oil Light
  Historical mailing list - PlayDoh
  Sun, 1 Jul 2001 21:39:03 -0400
  ...When warm, as I come to a stop, the engine seems to idle too low, causing a flickering (sometimes on full) oil light. A...
• Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 01:07:02 EST
  ...For crying out loud stop pouring > money into your black hole, park it in the nearest junk yard, and walk home. > No gas, no...
• Re: Re Stopping the flashing coolant light for good
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:08:13 -0400
  ...Re Stopping the flashing coolant light for good > Next time it happens, pull off the road and do not shut off the engine. > Open...
• Re: vanagon brake upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:45:36 +1200
  >bigger motor = more speed -> need more stopping power > >Share your brake upgrades. > >Wondering what others are running? front disk upgrades? rear: drum >to disk...
• Re: Loud and heavy popping noise up front
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:40:58 -0700
  ...It does it at slow > speed, usually after a stop or slowing down. Or - after being stopped, > and stating off again - particularly when beginning...
• Re: Initial start failures
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:54:38 -0700
  ...The engine starts out around > 1k rpms then plummets and the engine finally stops running. > > Cheers, > Harry > > On 08/24/2011 09:41 AM...
• Re: [WetWesties] BusFusion Bound Trip Report #01
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 5 Jun 2007 06:27:41 -0700
  Dottie and I have never been asked to leave a rest stop, and we've stayed in dozens of them all over North America...
• Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
  Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
  Fri, 1 Apr 2016 12:48:52 -0400
  ...try to start the van - All four injectors are firing non-stop and that is why the gas is pouring out of the exhaust...
• LED Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 8 Nov 2012 13:00:25 -0600
  ...Upon stopping the lights go VERY bright. They appear to me to be LED lights in rows to give good stopping warnings. Don't...
• Re: Rear Hatch Gasketage
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:39:13 -0700
  you really gotta look in Bentley more often Ramblin' Jack :) yes, those two stops, I think a 17 or a 19 mm open end...
• Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 21:51:54 -0800
  ...only happening once or twice a month when I was stopped at a stop light on a small up hill, as soon as i...
• Re: Some virus help. Read carefully and Merry Christmas
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 26 Dec 2001 00:01:25 -0500
  At 06:15 PM 12/25/2001, developtrust wrote: >The following will not stop your PC from being infected with a virus, >but it...
• 91 Carat Cold Stall
  Historical mailing list - Lew Sutphin
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:33:22 +0000
  ...It will drive fine, until a stop sign, then die. Once it is warmed up it runs just fine. This problem got worse after...
• Re: Stuck propane Valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 23:20:02 -0500
  Jonce Fancher wrote: <snip> can they be rebuilt and are kits avail? <snip> Jonce, The '85s came with an auto stop valve. They are...
• Parking near New York City
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:31:39 -0400
  ...Tips to avoid crazy stop-n-go traffic on the way in/out of NYC would be a bonus. (the Vanagon doesn't like...
• Re: Runaway digital clock
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 4 Jul 2008 09:28:35 -0400
  ...I went to reset my digital clock and the "Hours" startedo rolling over without stopping. I can occasionally get them to stop rolling over...
• 85 Westie just stopped
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Cooper
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 01:29:19 -0400
  [multipart/related] Jonathan R. Cooper.vcf [application/octet-stream]
• Re: Stalling at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:53:32 -0500
  ...But over the weekend, while stopped at stop lights, over the >> >> >course > > >>of 20-30 seconds, the rpm's decline, engine runs rough, engine...
• Re: Stopped in Moro... fuel?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 21 Oct 2016 01:39:53 +0000
  ...Key cycling has no "reset"...all gauges normal, no flicker the lights...Stop, listen, fuel pump sounds normal. I have spares but it's...
• Re: stop leak=stop gap? or how to find an oil leak
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 12:25:41 +0100
  ...If you think that your engine is on the way out, then stop-leak may give a temporary repair, though the leak may be...
• Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 17:25:36 -0400
  ...any time an electric current is stopped abruptly by unplugging or flipping a switch, there will be a spark. similar comments apply to starting...
• Re: Friday Wal Mart standoff.
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:31:30 -0700
  ...Florida is the exception in rest stops because > they have good security. > > Stan Wilder
• Re: Strange problem
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:47:21 -0400
  ...This has been most noticeable when starting and stopping the >engine. It has also been getting longer and louder. > >Yesterday, it was much more...
• Re: brake pads - what is recommended?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:30:02 -0800
  They are great because they will stop your car better, which is really the only parameter I am interested in when it comes to...
• ReRe: Fryeday Question & MythBusters!! Naphlene
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:18:11 -0800
  ...they did all of these old tales on a only caddy v8 engine. (no longevity tests though) 1) coffe grounds do stop a coolant...
• Eureka Springs, AR Westy for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 23:19:58 -0500
  ...We were in a hurry (don't ask me why), so I was unable to stop and get any information off the sign in...