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• Re: '85, 1.9 timing questions (cont)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Sun, 10 Feb 2002 00:03:31 -0600
  ...I believe it was a mis-guided attempt at emission control. If I remember correctly it ended up increasing some other noxious fume so...
• 84 Westie stuck in 4th gear
  Historical mailing list - Paul Gilland
  Thu, 2 May 2002 13:10:13 -0700
  ...You are all wonderful people and there is let's give busdepot.com a break, OK? Paul __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide...
• Re: Blaupunkt in Canada?
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Thu, 6 May 2004 14:57:58 -0400
  ...It has an >auxiliary input to hook up an external MP3 player, though. > > > > According to the installation guide this unit will NOT fit a...
• brake hose differences
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 17:31:41 -0500
  ...Westy 87 Syncro _________________________________________________________________ Check out the latest news, polls and tools in the MSN 2004 Election Guide! http://special.msn.com/msn/election2004.armx
• Re: Paint Codes
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:41:19 -0500
  ...These guys http://www.paintscratch.com/ have a nice little guide to getting your color. Bryan -----Original Message----- From: Jamie Fitterer Sent: Monday, February...
• Re: Tach install from vanagon to vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 13:46:16 -0500
  ...since most people are lazy these days, here is the excel file with the guide. sudhir http://userpages.umbc.edu/~sud1/vanagon/vanagon_instrument...
• Re: 2.1 L push rods
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 8 Feb 2015 10:15:30 -0500
  ...On an otherwise well running engine the usual culprit is the valves binding in the guides. On an engine with mileage this is often...
• Re: 90 Vanagon Power Window Problem
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Thu, 11 May 2000 08:43:02 -0500
  ...Had to replace a broken guide with a "home grown" bolt and nut combo -- but it works as well as new. Take your time...
• More information -- van in DeLand
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 3 Dec 2011 07:12:40 -0500
  ...I called Ron before heading north yesterday. #1 intake valve suck in the valve guide. Ron has head off and will go to machine...
• adjusting valves? top dead center
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Apr 96 17:27:44 EDT
  ...i need to know how to do this...and i'm assuming that the idiot's guide is corret on the .006 gap? jonathan
• Re: Truckstops : Complete Guide, 5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada"
  Historical mailing list - David..M
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 17:06:50 -0500
  Paul Borghese wrote: > > Not just truck stops. Also Wall Mart. Unless otherwise posted, you may > camp at Wall Mart in an unused section of...
• Re: Westy Exterior Wax
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 07:22:00 EDT
  ...with Nu Finish wax which has a good rating by Consumers Guide. However I notice on cloth that lots of paint coloring came off...
• Re: guage choices.
  Historical mailing list - Jason Gorfine
  Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:12:11 -0400
  how about a barometer? they're fun for the kids and they require you purchase the Audobon Society Field Guide to the Atmosphere. plus...
• Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:13:04 -0400
  ...safe and inert, a friend at EPA said there are no guidelines for the proper disposal of old gasoline. Suggestions? Regards, Mike Nichols 2...
• Re: anyone no what color/paint code this is?
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Sun, 11 Jul 2004 16:14:30 -0700
  ...wrightvolvo/PhotoAlbum19.html _________________________________________________________________ Check out the latest news, polls and tools in the MSN 2004 Election Guide! http://special.msn.com/msn/election2004.armx
• VW Calendar - VOTING / LAST CALL - ENDS TONIGHT
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 27 Dec 2004 05:26:28 -0700
  ...http://tinyurl.com/44ps4 Voting Guidelines: 1) Vote Once .... open to all Enthusiast's WORLDWIDE 2) Follow this link to the photo gallery http...
• Re: idiot's guide to vanagon seam rust repair. please read
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:58:26 -0800
  --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > ive been listening to people give their ideas about dealing with the seam > rust.. some good, some bad. Either you...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 13:11:05 -0600
  "Larry... thanks for all your work... it's always good to see someone apply their passions....and.... hey we get the passion fruit." ... ditto...
• Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:01:33 -0500
  ...Blue or Blue-white Smoke - Usually an oil problem - rings, bad valve guides, scored cylinder wall. A compression check is in order on this...
• Re: Truckstops : Complete Guide, 5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada"
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:40:58 -0500
  ...Complete Guide, 5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada" I have seen a book called: Truckstops : "A Complete Guide to over 5...
• Re: rentals in Europe
  Historical mailing list - shawn a. zenor
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:27:27 -0700
  ...with the Compleat Idiots Guide by John Muir, look in the >back and you will see >Rick Steves travel guides listed. > >eric henning >80...
• Re: front parking brake cable
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 17 Dec 2006 06:14:52 EST
  ...Part of the cable is a nylon guide block that clips into small bracket welded to the body. On 2wd models the tank blocks...
• Re: Bent push rod jammed into rocker and damaged valve
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Fri, 7 Aug 1998 19:09:55 -0700
  ...When I took the recently machined heads into AVP for cores, Leonard told me that the new valve guide for the intake in #3...
• Fwd: Euro-Elec: 92 Volkswagen Eurovan camp, Accessories, aux battery
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:43:30 EDT
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
• Euro-Drive: FIX 88 Volkswagen Vanagon, Poor-idle
  Historical mailing list - "Paul Huffman (by way of Derek Drew )"
  Wed, 13 Dec 2000 17:07:16 -0500
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
• VW PHOTO CALENDAR VOTING - STARTS NOW AND ENDS SUNDAY
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 11 Dec 2006 07:47:47 -0700
  ...Voting Guidelines: 1) PLEASE ONLY VOTE ONCE .. Pick your 12 favorites. 2) Voting is open to all VW Enthusiast's WORLDWIDE 3) You can...
• Re: Aluminum Fuel Rails (aftermarket)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 19:18:37 -0700
  ...Has anyone done a "Dummy's Guide to Replacing Your Fuel Rails" writeup? -- Rocky J Squirrel (Jack Elliott)
• Re: Sticker non-consensus solution
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 09:06:14 -0600 (CST)
  >Many groups of things with breakdown potential (Norton owners for >example) publish a 'guide' of members who are willing to have their >name, address...
• Details on SA Gearboxes
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 18:03:16 +0200
  ...Getriebe aus SA gearbox from SA Welle main shaft (I guess) Welle Detail shows SA extra oil guides Gehaeusei is this the front cover...
• Re: re. Power Window Track broken
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:10:39 -0700
  ...Has anyone come up with an innovative way to repair the >> little plastic > guides at the top and bottom of the power window >> track...
• Re: '85 Vanagon power loss
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 07:33:47 -0500
  ...It has an excellent step by step diagnostic trouble shooting guide that the Bentley or Muir's book doesn't even come close to...
• Re: Sliding door's slider (window)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:02:44 -0500
  Tom i'm going to take a guess here but i would bet that your plastic slider guides are worn down or broken. the...
• Diesel shift linkage
  Historical mailing list - M Catlin
  Sat, 22 Mar 2008 12:20:06 -0700
  ...rod because it has serious wear inside the tube where the guide pin goes. I got another rear shift rod from an 82 diesel...
• Tips and Tricks wanted: Roll-up windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 10:00:54 -0600
  The weather stripping, seals, guides, etc for my door windows has gotten pretty well worn out so I plan to replace all that stuff...
• Re: Spooked! - Oil discussion
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 18:05:48 -0700
  ...http://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/MotorOil/Files/Mobil_1_Product_Guide.pdf Lists VW Approved oils 0W-40 (502.00/503.01/505...
• Contacts for VDO Gauges
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Nov 95 19:23 CST
  ...Montebello, CA 90640 (213) 724-2600 The catalog and price list gives "The VDO Story", a guide to selection, examples of the (then) four...
• Re: What's in your library?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:25:01 -0700
  ...The Essential Guide to Emergency Medical > Procedures and First Aid, > * Birds of Oregon, > * Various "Best of Tent Camping" guides, > * Slocum's "Sailing Alone Around...
• Cooking On and Off the Road
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:19:43 -0800
  Carl Franz and Lorena Havens of "Peoples guide to mexico" fame produced a very relevant cookbook. And it has a Loaf on the cover...
• Re: checking oil on '90 vanagon gl
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 2 Apr 1999 08:14:04 -0800
  ...I think it is due to the design of the dip stick guide tube that oil hangs up in there, and that creates the...
• Air Lift 1000 Load Assist Spring Kit
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:23:09 +0000
  ...Looking at the fitment guide, they'll fit an 85' but not an 84'. I don't remember there being any difference in the...
• unborn van kid reaches car talk and vanagonics repeatedly using npr as a life guide??? makes one wonder dont they have internet???
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 16 May 2010 13:13:50 -0700
  http://action.publicbroadcasting.net/cartalk/posts/list/2141881.page �..� ���)) -:�:- �.�� .����)) ((��.�� ..�� -:�:- Jena-:�:- -:�:- ((��.��* http://muse2323.blogspot.com/ http://musebookreviews.blogspot.com/ -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three...
• Re: '71 Bus rear brake backing plate
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Feb 1995 17:36:24 -0500
  ...brake cable? >Do you think that would work, with some lube in the rusty guide? Yes! Yes! Yes! JUST DO IT!!! Work, work... Wolf
• Fuel Pump Removal?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Jun 1996 23:30:28, -0500
  ...Muir's guide and an older book Clymer that you must remove the whole freakin motor to take it out, but on the other...
• Re: 84 Wolfy-Gas in Oil & oil light intermittent & stutter*long*
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 04:19:58 +0100
  ...It can also be worn valve guides. What I suggest you do, is change the oil in your engine, and see if the problem...
• Re: approx value of vgon westy's?? I have NADA Vanagon values for aug '99
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Aug 1999 03:11:36 EDT
  ...to early 80 vgon westy's are worth >> email me if interested, i have the official older used car guide for aug '99. chris
• Using Vanagon AC
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Sun, 30 Jul 2000 08:29:55 -0700
  ...Can anyone offer guidelines for AC use? I'm heading into the Nevada desert end of August & might find myself tempted to reach for...
• need radiator removal advice today re: spare tire tray
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:19:17 -0800
  ...stumped by how to remove the spare tire brackets that run directly below the radiator (the 2 guides above the tray that the top...
• tiny bit late friday off topic nonsense.
  Historical mailing list - John Dagastino
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:59:30 -0700
  ...More Quotation fun @ http://nerddom.8m.com/quotes.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
• Re: ... A Rose by Any Other Name ...
  Historical mailing list - Mad and Ed
  Thu, 15 Apr 2004 00:58:30 -0700
  ...The voter guide published his name as Michael. On Saturday, Apr 10, 2004, at 12:28 US/Pacific, Karl Wolz wrote: > Used to work...
• Re: Low-voltage alarm
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:42:02 -0700
  Dennis Haynes typed: > Keep in mind these voltage guidelines assume the battery is at rest. > Under load the voltage will be lower and being...
• Re: Repair Manuiel
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:01:19 -0400
  ...The first guide I bought, > when I got my Vanagon, was John Muir's book. The problem I > ran in to with it was...
• Re: Electric windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 17 Oct 2016 07:51:36 -0500
  ...The top and bottom > >> cable guides a plastic of some sort - teflon maybe - and are not worn or > >> broken it appears. Just out off...
• Re: What's in your library?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 1 May 2011 19:33:24 -0500
  ...Field guides for birds, trees, flowering plants, fishes (yes, that is the correct plural, Scott), mushrooms (I'm not good enough to venture tasting...
• Euro-Drive: FIX 87 Volkswagen vanagon, Misfire
  Historical mailing list - "Henry Malki (by way of Derek Drew )"
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 10:47:46 -0400
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
• Re: Stalling at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:07:37 -0400
  ...Excessive deposits are caused by poor fuel quality or worn intake valve guides, especially if the seals are missing. (Most are). Warn guides allow...
• Oil cooler installation 2.1 L WBX
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 16:54:39 -0500
  ...for this but had to cut the old hoses off, and no have no guide for proper hookup. Many thanks for the solution! John
• Re: [f] Re: wannabus turns gotabus
  Historical mailing list - greg linke
  Wed, 25 Jan 95 12:19:11 EST
  ...Through your help he has guided me in the purchase of the VW that I spoke of yesterday. To all who replyed to his...
• Re: ETKA cd's ..... interested? read
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:37:29 EST
  ...I think not! FYI by comparison, a 2001 Mitchell Labor Time Guide on CD goes for $150.00 . 25 bucks for this very useful...
• Re: Blue Book pricing reliable?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 03:05:10 EDT
  ...jrasite@EONI.COM writes: > I have found that the NADA price guides <http://www.nada.com> are a > bit more accurate. > > fer instance... > > 1982...
• Re: sliding window tracks
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sat, 8 May 1999 13:59:11 -0400
  My guide clips are loose, and apparently committed to a life of roadside freedom in the near future. They don't appear worn or...