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• Re: Friday stuff
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Fri, 20 Oct 2000 16:36:12 -0400
  ...Presidential Penis" but it seems with this crowd there is no escape. Sooner or later they somehow manage to stick their genitals in our...
• Vanagon's ability to handle steep grades? (trip to NC)
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 15 Mar 2004 19:51:39 -0500
  ...We had to do 4th gear (sometimes 3rd!) in a heavilly loaded Escort wagon, but as long as you're not in a hurry...
• Re: Need List Member Help RE: water tank drain cap
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 20 May 2004 15:03:24 -0700
  ...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• HELP NEEDED - Cooling System Flushing
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 02:16:28 -0500
  ...When I pressurized the system with a few strokes on the pump, the radiator gurgled with the sound of escaping air through the bleeder...
• Re: Pre-Tour Report and SPAM in your VAN
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:15:24 -0800
  ...If you consider your van as a possible escape vehicle (from whatever > you need to escape from) what's in your food box. Spam...
• Aldi Car Cover for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:08:00 -0500
  ...The list of things it fits on, such as the Cadillac Escalade, seems like it might. I checked one store and they didn't...
• Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list????
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 1 Jul 2013 09:50:50 -0700
  ...I eschewed Vanagons when they first came out as I thought they would never be as durable as my bay window buses. I have...
• Re: Info on 83 Westy Vanagon L (F)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 12:37:20 EDT
  ...not used before '84) Also "Lime green" wasnt a factory color. Escatorial green was. look in your doorjambs, you can tell if your van...
• Re: Which Vanagon to get? (f)
  Historical mailing list - Alan Hosage
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:32:07 EST
  ...I dont think you would see many ford escort GTs getting that kind of mileage. The other nice thing is the resale value. Many...
• Re: Synthetic Oil
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
  Sun, 31 Mar 2002 15:47:00 -0800
  ...after all > smaller molecules need smaller holes to >escape. > > Hmmmmm.....Okay that may explain why my '84 Wolfy uses some oil and I also...
• Re: Shipping large items
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 08:22:21 -0700
  ...I've used them twice, and they seem reliable. >Anybody have a link for them? http://forwardair.com/ Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22...
• Re: Need a hubcap, what's the going price?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:52:10 -0500
  ...ERic Gnarlodious wrote: >The tire shop neglected to put on a hubcap properly and it escaped. How much >would I pay for a replacement...
• Re: rodents in pantry
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 17:50:35 -0700
  Quantum pairs of little mice forming at the event horizon of a vanagon, leading to mice escaping from anti-mice, appearing inside your van...
• Re: Leaking synthetic oil?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Mar 1997 11:35:45 -0500 (EST)
  ...My guess is that for some reason the synthetic oil is able to escape through smaller tolerances than dino oil. My leak didn't...
• Re: Alaskan EV Winnie Rentals
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt2
  Tue, 16 Dec 1997 12:50:12 -0900
  Hi Spev, On Tue, 16 Dec 1997 jspevacek@ESC.ROCHESTER.K12.MN.US wrote: > To our bretherns in the Land of the Midnight Sun...
• Re: Hello, a short intro...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 07:27:15 -0700
  ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" At 06:49 AM 8/5/2003, you wrote: >Hi, my name is Dean and I'm buying...
• Propane Detectors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sun, 13 May 2007 15:58:17 -0700
  ...Hope it wasn't someone on the list! Fortunately they escaped relatively unscathed. Anyway, I'd like to get a propane detector before we...
• Re: Vanagon hit on Mt. Hood OR - A list member?
  Historical mailing list - robert feller
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:21:39 -0500
  ...pass on my condolences > for the van and hopes that everyone escaped with only minor injuries. > > > Todd > '88 Westy > -- Shawn Feller Ohio www.carboncow...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Noganav
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:38:01 -0800
  ...Big no no on a boat too cuz of the heavier than air issue and no way to escape. Have to use the very...
• Re: Annual request for a small part
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sun, 12 Apr 2015 15:46:09 -0600
  ...spring, and time for me to ask my annual question: >> does anyone have the plastic cover (escutcheon, whatever) for the bolt hole >> in the...
• Re: A/C -R12--R134a -Reply
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:17:22 -0800
  ...work but if the hoze blows again with propane it will escalate "VW van fires" to a new high! I think I will stay...
• Dark Green Paint Code?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Cook
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 08:59:41 -0400
  ...I believe that dark green (Maybe Escorial Green, Code LT6A) was a factory VW color for vanagons outside of the US in the early...
• Re: Yosemite or Bust!
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 22:38:53 -0700
  ...Tom Neal '87 syncro "There was a point to this narrative, but it has presently escaped the chronicler's mind." --Douglas Adams
• Re: FW: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:36:42 EST
  ...I can punch it to quickly evade or escape nasty situations that arise on the road. Having more power opens up more options to...
• Re: exhaust stud removal broken
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:28:53 -0700
  ...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" '84 Westy "Yard Furniture" '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
• Re: interesting ebay item: "hatch stick"
  Historical mailing list - Barb Cotton
  Thu, 14 Apr 2005 10:11:29 -0700
  ...Unfortunetly it was a bit long and the dog could still escape, so I had my brother shorten it a bit so I can...
• Re: Good Insurance companies Re: BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:14:02 -0500
  ...BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES > At 05:26 PM 11/10/2008, Andrew Grebneff wrote: >>OK. So why doesn't someone who has experienced a...
• Re: NVC vehicle model names? WT_ were they thinking?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:53:46 -0600
  ...Stacy Schneider >>> <vwcrewman@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>> >>>> Fords SUV lineup starts with ,Escape then Explorer and then >>>> Expedition and then Excursion, It was suggested after...
• Re:Coolant Refill Bottle
  Historical mailing list - olefriend
  Fri, 16 May 1997 08:10:23 +0000
  ...I suppose some moisture could esca= pe through this while driving, but I believe some air has to be able to enter to compensate...
• Re: Audi 5-cly turbo diesel Vanagon- on it's
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Wed, 7 Jul 1999 03:43:10 -0700
  ...I'm sure that a 99 escort or whatever can go 7k on synthetic. Afterall they can go 7k on dino oil between oil...
• Hail
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Wisthoff
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:36:48 -0500
  ...My Chevy Malibu was pretty much totaled last Saturday night but the Vanagon escaped with only a few roof dents, which you can't...
• Re: Intermittant Speedo?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:04:45 -0500
  ...keep that guy behind me in his Lincoln Blackwood or Cadillac Escalade patting his gas pedal as he is verbally committing my soul to...
• Re: Overhauled/Rebuilt replacement Engines
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 08:56:29 -0500
  ...Those items are the usual culprits in roadside >escapades. If you have a bad ground, your brand-new engine will still run >like crap...
• Re: Need a hubcap, what's the going price?
  Historical mailing list - aircooledchris
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:18:52 -0800
  ...tire shop neglected to put on a hubcap properly and it escaped. >>How much >>would I pay for a replacement, say, at a wrecking...
• Utah Bubonic Plague Warning
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Tue, 16 May 2006 18:18:42 -0500
  ...Campers-Utah Bubonic Plague Warning >Natural Bridges National Monument >Looks like we escaped unwittingly, Richard. Just a heads up for anyone >planning on camping...
• Re: las vegas to oregon
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:54:28 -0700
  ...las vegas to oregon > >Congratulations on your escape! :) > >Oregon's a great place, and big. Whereabouts have you landed? > > > >On 8/30/07, Joseph...
• Re: extend-a-stay
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:21:31 -0400
  ...When you unhook the 1 lb bottle, some propane will escape until the bottle is clear. >
• Re: Friday VW--your new van is coming, and it doesn't need you
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:09:51 +0800
  ...or doing whatever you like with your > > "escort" lady... > -- Where ever you are, there you be. Unless you're driving my van, in which...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:55:16 -0500
  ...Gasoline on the ground is much safer than propane gas escaping under pressure. The required air mixture range for propane is a lot wider...
• Re: A newbie needing hard starting help - and the John Muir Bible
  Historical mailing list - Todd Guttman
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:52:18 -0700
  ...chock-full of timeless Muirisms and general helpful advice.� Also, the Escher-like illustrations alone are worth the cost of the book. Your starter...
• Re: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Ford
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:56:53 -0500
  ...One day I came outside to hear the sound of escaping air coming from one of the rear tires, and it actually looked like...
• Re: BusDepot.com Beta Test
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Zarse
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:08:34 -0700
  ...We are all just looking to escape our lives Rusty_Zarse___..._. HPCInteractive : rzarse@yahoo.com : ___________________| --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Free online calendar with sync to...
• Re: RAIV / Rabbits, Sciroccos, Dashers, Vanagons too!
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 26 May 2003 20:08:39 -0400
  ...The Rabbit is just another econobox to most people's eyes, nearly indistinguishable from a Ford Escort, Chevy Chevette, or Dodge Omni. For that...
• Opinion on paint?
  Historical mailing list - wayne withers
  Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:11:47 -0700
  ...I also like the escorial green LT6A. I got this code from http://www.gti16v.com/vwcc1983.htm. Is this in fact a color...
• Re: Why we do it.
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:22:13 -0700
  ...There is a steady stream of bugs flying through but they have an escape route and don't stay. Needless to say I'm...
• Re: Trip last weekend
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 21 Jun 2015 12:09:59 -0700
  ...It's easy for him to escape to absolute solitude, probably in about 30 minutes or less! The climate change we are experiencing now...
• Need: 2 Luggage rack bolts
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sun, 15 Jun 2003 12:09:59 -0700
  ...Thanks much, Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• Re: Tail light stuffing
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:14:01 -0700
  ...looks decent and works nice in a vanagon... > Has anyone installed one of these that they like? > > Cheers, > > Steve > EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" >
• Re: Aux battery access woes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 22:06:59 -0400
  ...Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro "Passion Fruit" _________________________________________________________________ Need a break? Find your escape route with Live Search Maps. http://maps.live.com/?icid=hmtag3
• Re: Friday: Vanagon on TV
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 18:05:46 -0700
  ...11:12 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> dear Che escape >> >> too bad the producers are using a hippie van to perpetuate the...
• Re: back from trip
  Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
  Sun, 26 Jul 1998 18:32:02 -0500
  ...The >overflow reservoir was empty. > The coolant probably escaped from the overflow reservoir. It's vented (at the top) to allow any pressure to...
• Re: Just make a new knob
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 30 May 2017 21:41:16 -0700
  ...But today I did the obvious which > escaped me for so long. I just made a different knob that you can crank a > little...
• Re: Utah Tour, April
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:13:26 -0700
  ...72, 95, 276 and such to get around Cap Reef and Escalante. > > -- > Neil2 > '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) > '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) > '08 170" 2500 Mega...
• Re: Aux Battery system, volts escaping to ground!
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sat, 16 Jul 2011 20:31:33 -0400
  I have the following setup: 87a = aux battery 30 = Starting battery 85 = Ground 86 = energizing wire On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:30...
• Re: Oil filter question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 1 Nov 2010 12:54:10 -0500
  ...It is the quality of the valve that matters (the cheap > > filters have plastic valves that are liable to break and or escape from...
• Junkyard Trip
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Dec 1995 17:26:44 -0800 (PST)
  ...I paid $5 for it, brought it home, hooked it up, and all the smoke escaped! :( Quite a few bugs in various stages of...
• re: Language Designation Filters
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Sep 1995 05:39:04 -0700
  ...ingen umque miher muner veris adest duner veris adest iteru quevi escit billo isput tatqu aliqu diams bipos itopu 50sta Isant oscul bifid mquec...
• Running hot
  Historical mailing list - Ben Wampler
  Mon, 31 May 1999 23:04:19 -0500
  ...I open the top to let the air out without letter any water escape. Does this help getting air out of the system and...
• Temp II Sensor Querry....
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 5 May 2001 12:38:29 -0700
  ...my radiator is compromised by a leak that is only vapor escaping along the passenger side front edge of the radiator (I'm not...
• Re: FOR SALE: Schleswig Coachwerks Vanagon Cabriolet
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sat, 5 Apr 2003 10:54:02 -0500
  ...It was yellow and they were using it sort of like they use golf carts at airports, to escort people around at this big...