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• Re: Peel and Seal Complete-Pics
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Sat, 24 Apr 2010 01:39:04 -0500
  ...Don't atempt on a >> really >> cold day. Heat gun really sets the material and will be a real PI to >> remove. �Almost felt...
• Speed Bleeders, anyone tried them...Reply..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:17:08 -0700
  ...system flush, I use a different color brake fluid..For example ATE has a Super Blue and a Gold fluid..So by alternating, you...
• Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Wed, 1 Apr 2009 20:12:57 -0400
  ...There >were some ATE calipers also fitted around 89 but these use a different >carrier mated to them. Since the guide pins are what...
• Re: email names <VERY Friday>
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 11:52:41 -0700
  ...you know, with these big junniper bushes that were taking > >over the country with mind control of the birds and animals that ate > >the...
• Re: adding an oven to a westy
  Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
  Sat, 7 May 2005 18:07:14 -0700
  ...www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=5010D700T&c >ategoryid=27400> >jimt > > >On 5/7/05 6:25 PM, "Dusty Edwards" <dusty...
• Re: Test (F)
  Historical mailing list - Vanman
  Sat, 5 Dec 1998 20:54:59 -0800
  ...I didn't get to study last >night and my dog ate my homework. > >BTW what's the test on? >inquiring test minds want...
• Re: Enthusiast Behavior (Lightbulbs)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Fri, 21 May 1999 09:47:29 -0230
  ...because they're enthusiasts too. Where I haven't gone > yet: Ate brake fluid. Lubro Moly or Motul motor and gear > oil. > > In the...
• Re: leaking power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Tue, 17 Sep 2002 05:32:53 -0400
  ...This apparently ate all the seals. As you can imagine I'm still smarting from the financial strain this caused (they had to cut...
• Re: bmw brake booster "upgrade"
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 7 Nov 2011 09:09:17 -0500
  ...The part is an ATE part just like the Vanagon one. It is similar in size and function so how can the price be...
• Re: Rear brake adjustment wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 13 May 2016 17:16:45 -0400
  ...That is why we need the genuine ATE and I have seen some of them without the spring. I send those back! Dennis > Date...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 20:12:23 -0600
  ...85s with solid lower control arms still use the 80-84 ATE > calipers > and rotors. The 86+ models use the larger Girling calipers and...
• Re: Rear Brake Shoe Design Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:06:26 -0700
  ...I am using the ATE > brand, and can say that the shoes echo the shape of the drum exactly. > However, since the upper part...
• Re: Front brake calibers?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 3 Jun 2023 01:03:38 +0000
  ...seen the same part numbers for 85-91 and 86-91.  And different part numbers for Girling, ATE and others. > > > > Suggestions welcome!! > > > > Thanks > > Jeff
• Re: heavy steering wheel
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 01 Dec 94 08:20:34 EST
  ...I ate his driver's side quarter panel and lights. He cracked my grille and bumper and my steering stopped working so nicely.) ---------------------------------- Joshua...
• 83's squeeky
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jul 1996 18:14:56 -0700
  ...We brought enough food for about 6 weeks, on a 3 day trip, and ate about 3 weeks worth of it. Lots of great...
• Re: Which redline oil to use
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 23:14:41 -0700
  ...4070 1-877-377-0773 (toll free) aatransaxle.com (web site) ate: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:24:44 -0700 From: Eric Unrau <eunrau...
• Re: Maps vs GPS
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:35:59 -0500
  ...Chuck '85 Wolfsburg Westy - 'Roland the Road Buffalo' On Oct 11, 2009, at 1:39 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > ate: Sat, 10 Oct...
• Re: (fwd) FS---Finally: Vanagon Cross-Drilled Rotors (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sat, 23 May 1998 11:51:37 EDT
  ...cross-drilled front >rotors!! To >the best of our knowledge, there currently are no other suppliers >anywhere. > >We fabricate these from quality Ate or...
• Total Brake Job (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 08:26:18 +0300
  ...So I suspect sealings of the main cylinder might be gone..and they were!! Changing seals (ATE/$7 USD only) of main cylinder makes...
• What happened to the GoWesty 3 Point Seat Belt Kit?
  Historical mailing list - Walker, Phil
  Fri, 5 May 2006 11:00:13 -0600
  ...Am I looking in the wrong place? http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=gw&C ategory_Code=vp-i...
• Re: How long do I have?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Wed, 13 May 2009 14:12:51 -0700
  ...of that could be blue is if the brake fluid >> is ATE "Super Blue". �And if it is brake fluid that would be a...
• Chapalilla, Mexico Overheat
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:46:01 -0600
  ...The SVX just ate it up, so no problems there. When I completed my climb and turned towards Compostella, the engine temp shot up...
• Re: Decent grab loop?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:25:12 -0700
  ...On Sat, 2011-07-16 at 12:09 -0700, BenT Syncro wrote: > Maybe some small rodent ate through the innards of your strap-on...
• A/C Advice Needed -- Kind of Long
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 19:50:30 -0700
  ...With 60 amps inrush current, no one should expect a standard ATE 30 fuse to hold up. An this type of measurement/evaluation is...
• Re: Oil Splatters in Engine Compartment
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 01 Aug 1995 15:16:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...and ate the engine. My "little crack" developed on the transmission side of the cooler mount. The bus leaked oil. Within a week of...
• Re: Pads
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:13:31 -0700
  ...pads at 15-20Kmi. > Job > is simple, messy, satisfying and inexpensive. > > ATE and Brembo make pads that are OE on vanagons. > > For braking efficiency...
• Re: Pads
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:13:41 -0700
  ...pads at 15-20Kmi. > Job > is simple, messy, satisfying and inexpensive. > > ATE and Brembo make pads that are OE on vanagons. > > For braking efficiency...
• Diesel conversion and SMOG
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 8 Dec 2005 14:00:19 -0800
  ...a TDI after my factory original > 170K+ mil= > e > 2.1 ate it, but individual slobs like us here in California are > prety much...
• Re: Poptop replacement options and power mirror question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:12:20 -0700
  ...As for pop top canvas, I have hear very good things about http://www.atelierspk.com/west_english.html alistair On 2011-11-03...
• Re: These German ATE Pads ever sold by VW Dealerships as OEM? (pics)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 5 Apr 2009 10:25:30 -0700
  2009/4/5 Tom Hargrave <thargrav@hiwaay.net>: > Brake pad technology evolves just like tire technology does. And a lot of > things drive changes...
• Re: Brake pressure bleeder attachment
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 16:57:45 -0700
  ...to hack in a tap? > > Also, why are the Bus Depot ATE brake calipers so much cheaper than > other places? $100 each for new...
• Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Thu, 2 Apr 2009 01:10:48 +0000
  ...There > were some ATE calipers also fitted around 89 but these use a different > carrier mated to them. Since the guide pins are what...
• Re: Sticky brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 25 Jun 2016 15:00:52 -0400
  ...Sticky brakes Sorry to omit that guys, it’s a 1.9 WC w/ATE. They are only a few years old but I...
• Re: Rear Heater Problems
  Historical mailing list - vw4x4
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 23:34:26 -0500
  ...It's still not wanting to trun freely and ate another > fuse. Can I save it or do I need a new one? Who...
• anti squeel shims install questions
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 25 Jul 2015 12:05:15 -0400
  ...so, tips from experienced shim installers wanted! These are ATE calipers on a 1985 Van. Can I just slide in the shims so they...
• Re: Reducing brake fade on '88 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:38:37 -0700
  ...Fluid DRY WET Castrol LMA DOT 3/4 446 311 Ford Heavy Duty DOT 3 550 290 ATE Super Blue Racing 536 392 ATE...
• Re: MODERATOR: Mike Collum Update 2
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:29:00 -0230
  ...I took him breakfast and he ate with >> no difficulties except for having to take a bite and put the mask >> back on to...
• Re: email names <VERY Friday>
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:03:18 -0400
  ...you know, with these big junniper bushes that were taking >> over the country with mind control of the birds and animals that ate >> the...
• Re: Rear Heater Problems
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 05:46:20 -0500
  ...It's still not wanting to trun freely and ate another > fuse. Can I save it or do I need a new one? Who...
• Re: Is this the right caliper?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:45:24 -0700
  ...do these new ATE Calipers come 'loaded' ...as in 'with pads' ? Rebuilt ones usually are. Dunno about totally new ones though...but the chance...
• rebuild questions
  Historical mailing list - Gary Nichols
  Wed, 22 Nov 95 13:00:26 PST
  ...This engine ate a rod bearing. I am getting the case tank cleaned, but I am concerned about cleaning the metal out of the...
• Resend of letter re: Where youall from?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:11:50 -0700
  Did anyone receive this note? I didn't, and no one's offered any feedback on it, so I suspect my computer ate it...
• Re: Engine Case Cleaning
  Historical mailing list - walt spak
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 19:32:27 -0500
  ...They also say there is no aternative other than pressure washing or > perhaps oven baking. I have tried various engine shampoos and pressure washing...
• Re: Honest question for the group
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 12:10:45 -0400
  ...We carry a large selection of OEM parts (Bosch, Sachs, Ate, etc.) for Eurovans for far less than dealer prices. We can get tens...
• Re: Subscribe
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:07:00 -0600
  ...I tried to give one of them or both of them an 87K mile 82 Westy and they just ate another Taco and never...
• Re: Poptop Tent Material; Breathability Means ....
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:22:13 -0700
  ...people > complaining. > > For a very nice tent, check out > http://www.atelierspk.com/west_english.html > > This guy is very well respected. It's...
• Poptop Tent Material; Breathability Means ....
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:50:42 -0800
  ...For a very nice tent, check out http://www.atelierspk.com/west_english.html This guy is very well respected. It's the same...
• LVC: Westy camping at USGP--gripe
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:00:07 -0500
  ...Yeah, I know it wasn't a real race but you could have fooled my and my friend as we ate corn curls, dodged...
• VW Van & Camping Stuff For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:55:39 -0700
  ...33-700&CategoryID=3000&SourcePage=PROD_LIST.ASP&SubmittingPage=Prod_subc ategory.asp> &CategoryID=3000&SourcePage=PROD_LIST.ASP&SubmittingPage=Prod_subcategor y.asp...
• Syncro Rotors & Air Filters are back!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 19:18:22 -0500
  ...Made by Brembo, who is an original-equipment supplier (and also, so I've been told, the actual manufacturer of many of ATE's...
• Trip Report:Out of Austin, into the frying pan...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 18:03:08 -0400
  ...So we parked at Dairy Queen, Sam and Indra ate while I replaced the points, condenser, rotor and dist. cap. The cap was really...
• Re: dragging caliper
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 15 Aug 2016 19:49:52 -0400
  Most likely you have ATE. For a complete caliper the only difference is the fluid connection. You will need a new line from the...
• Re: Eccentric hub?
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 7 May 2014 14:45:38 -0600
  ...So I > finally put new high quality ATE drums on and it still does it! So I > wasted my money! > > Is it possible a...
• 87 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 Oct 1996 08:37:16 -0400
  ...just as my 81 westy was dying from overheating.(dam squirrels ate at my engine lid insulation,,,and it nicely distributed itself on top...
• Re: 85 Vanagon - should I buy
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 23:45:31 -0600
  ...few old buses, > >> including a cherry 67 that looked great but ate up a lot of my cash. > >> Will it be similar to those...
• Re: Vanagon Antenna options
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 20:43:13 -0500
  ...Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote: > > > > > Hi Volks, > > > > > > The local car wash ate my antenna this past weekend. Am i doomed to > > > dealer prices on...
• Re: Safety opinion tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:31:08 -0400
  ...generally a 98S tire is under-ated for a vanagon . Or at least on the light end of the scale. oh ..now you say...
• FS: Ebersp�cher BA-6 Auxillary Gas He ater
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 00:34:23 EDT
  Winter is coming!!!! For sale: OEM vanagon Ebersp�cher BA-6 Auxillary Gas fueled heater system. this was a OEM option on some earlier...
• Re: Vanablog (help)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:56:32 -0700
  ...how many miles are on this van but if the tranny ate itself one could easily make the point that the TC has lived...
• Re: Wheel cylinders with oem spring?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 11 Apr 2007 01:58:02 -0400
  To the best of my knowledge, only the ATE cylinders have the springs. The dealer often supplies the brazillion cylinders which do not. Go...