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• Re: best year van
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:59 -0700
  ...in time it's whatever van has been kept the best. IMHO, at least. Mike On 5/9/07 11:51 PM, "Janet Sanford...
• Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:50:33 +0000
  ...FWIW, the whole "bus or not" argument is dumb, IMHO. The early European name for the Type 2 T3 was Bus before they renamed...
• Re: Fuel Injectors Burnt
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:36:01 -0800
  ...the exhaust to run rich in that one (or > more) cylinders IMHO. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http...
• Re: '84 wassertemp gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 16:57:26 -0300 (ADT)
  ...Not enough to worry about though, IMHO. >seems they've managed to put the sender somewhere where it doesn't even SENSE a >"loss...
• Re: CV advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 19:59:27 -0800
  ...and ask for a tube of > moly grease, it works here. IMHO I would be very surprised if just any Molybdendium DiSuphide would do...
• Re: Need help re Cylinder Leak Test
  Historical mailing list - Madeline Mullen/Ed Lowe
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 21:01:27 -0800
  ...While this is very important in aircraft, imho it is less so in autos because a gas engine will start and run fine with...
• Re: Headlight Ground
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 08:12:06 -0600
  ...It is a pretty small wire and ground set up to carry all the head light current imho. However if you increase the size...
• Went to see and take PICS of 90 Syncro w/ bad heads FS in SF
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 22:47:39 EDT
  ...The figure he presented me with is way too high for a Syncro in that condition - IMHO. You may have a different opinion about...
• Re: Syncro pulls ford out of mud pit
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Tue, 17 May 2005 08:50:38 -0500
  ...I wonder how much it cost to repair the damage to the Ford. > >Dennis > > >IMHO this is really sad, abusing the environment and abusing...
• T3 Technique adapters, studs and lugs
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:50:34 -0800
  ...I have used stock Vanagon nuts and bolts for fitting wheels, but quickly�noticed that the set up would be unsafe (IMHO) for everyday...
• Re: Cooperative ownership
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:36:51 -0700
  ...Bad Idea IMHO. David >
• Re: Keeping it cool, simple
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 12:54:49 -0700 (PDT)
  ...That ain't camping.....IMHO. Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
• Re: Teflon tape & oil fittings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 1996 22:51:52 -0500
  ...Really good crap IMHO, have used it to seal 3000+ psi servo-hydraulic test equipment lines using AN pipe threads sort of incorrectly as...
• Re: Winter Maintenance For A/C's
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 26 Nov 1999 10:36:31 -0600
  ...Poor us] >> >> Once a week in cold weather is adequate, IMHO. (think I read this in the >> manual too.) >> >> Marshall Ruskin >> 84 Westy "Iron...
• Re: Gas prices
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 21:05:38 -0800
  ...morning I hit my favorite road, 375/the ET highway, which IMHO is the TRUE 'lonliest road in America'! Austin (92 is $1.90...
• Re: shocks
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 16:46:50 -0700
  ...True, the HD or Sport setting may be harsh in the Scirroco but > their standard setting is less stiff IMHO than the KYB gas...
• Re: changing the tranny fluid
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 10 May 2000 22:16:40 -0400
  ...Get the 17mm (I think) drain plug tool from the Bus Depot...it's worth it, IMHO. -Karl > Hi Volks, > Quick question...is there...
• Best Mail Handling Practices (and Digest Mode)
  Historical mailing list - Martin Haggblom-Payne
  Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:40:32 -0700
  ...reviewing the list. Obviously, it meets your needs so rock on. IMHO you probably miss many of the more interesting offbeat items that make...
• Alloy Steyr Puch Emblem for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 7 Jun 2006 21:11:59 -0700
  ...It's very cool IMHO. Anyway, I am selling my spare. Since I did not know what it was worth. I stuck it on...
• Re: Poptop seals
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:26:59 -0500
  ...You will have no problems IMHO. > <snip> one for the sides and back and another piece for the seal between > the poptop and the...
• Re: VW Themes
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 22 May 2000 18:54:51 +0200
  ...of a VW Golf (Rabbit), not >> really worth all the trouble IMHOI prefer the Vanagon list >> screensaver at any time, that one is a...
• Compare Driving/ Fog lights yourself
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 09:22:31 +0100
  ...only when foggy or snowing, driving only when on highway and all four when driving backroads ! Works perfect IMHO Calle -88 Vanagon Mullhyttan, Sweden
• Re: Can a used gas tank be safely welded
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 09:16:18 -0700
  ...tank is completely clean (no gas smell)you could weld it IMHO if the tank even slightly smells of gas, it's a no...
• Re: should I buy it? (more information!)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:46:17 -0600
  ...Stan Wilder -------------------------- Clip ---------------------------- > IMHO there are 3 types of owners: > those who have lots of spare time to work on them > those who have...
• Re: Lifter Noise
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 22 Jul 2004 08:57:20 -0400
  ...could have une lifter slowly going away, or it's just a bit loose... 1/2 turn in should solve the problem. IMHO X
• Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:31:14 -0400
  ...WBX without an Oil temperature and pressure gauge is tempting fate. IMHO. Ken 1986 Crewcab ;278k+ miles, original engine ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange...
• Re: $100,000.00 Van
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 6 Jun 2009 02:21:29 +0000
  ...parts which is kinda cool to play w, although the designs, IMHO, are not as good as the Westfalia versions. YMMV, Mr. BZ > From...
• Re: Wheels, a different perspective?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 20 Mar 2014 13:45:40 -0400
  > Having used both, Bilsteins run circles around KYBs. IMHO the KYBs are harsh > and have poor rebound control compared to the Bilsteins. Though the...
• Complete tire list
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 5 Oct 1994 19:21:38 -0500 (CDT)
  ...can't get) Michelin XZX Reinforced 185/70SR14 6/?/40 Good (imho) Dunlop SP LT5 Tubeless 185R15 6/C/?? ??? Kelly Safari All-Terrain 850x27R14...
• Re: 76 engine dead
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Apr 95 10:19:38 PDT
  ...To not do >>so, from what I have seen, is only a very short-term, and expensive solution. >>YMMV >>IMHO >>Richard >> I have seen...
• Re: Neat Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 09:37:23 -0700 (PDT)
  ...you have seen perhaps the most > desirable vanagon i have ever heard of, IMHO. Me too. I wallow back and forth between a synchro...
• Re: Transaxle Drain Plug Detritus
  Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 03:40:37 -0600
  Redline MTL 75-80W IMHO, i think redline is really nice stuff. It proves its worth at cold (below 20 deg F) temps when...
• Re: Fridge fan and water behind the fridge
  Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
  Thu, 20 May 1999 21:18:08 -0400
  ...through the vent slots, but I don't know for sure. IMHO The most likely source of the water behind the sink is a...
• Re: 16" wheels
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 22:57:59 +0100
  ...The best for the 7,5 rims are 205-215 IMHO. And if you decide to go as wide as you can when the...
• Re: Turning into a CB coffee break
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 14:23:10 -0500
  ...the messages and picking only the worthwile threads seems worth it (IMHO) with or withouth synthetic oil. Chris S. '85 Wolfsburg Westy "Camel" http...
• Re: 50 Worst Cars
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 09:10:26 -0700
  ...Porter is a writer for Top Gear so these crap cars were picked by those guys who IMHO, have a pretty good sense of...
• Re: [WetWesties] interesting tire safety video
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:31:22 -0700
  ...this video mean that the better tires go on the rear? IMHO, it's a combination of weight distribution and where the drive wheel...
• repost of previous post (65' Van in Toronto)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 17:54:19 -0400
  ...p.s.that rebuilt engine doesn't look to great IMHO. give him a call if you're interested his name is Robert. ***************************************************************** * michael...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - John Klun
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:12:20 -0700
  ...Headlight improvements IMHO > > > > > Very true. But the stock lights aren't $330 a pair. > > > > > >No, they're $200 for a pair (busdepot).... not a...
• Best Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Jun 94 06:12:16 CDT
  ...So if you are not in a hurry, and money is in short supply, I'd say IMHO that the 1968-1971 Buses are...
• Re: Vanagon Engine Swap information please!
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Tue, 28 Oct 1997 21:16:33 -0600
  ...Going with a KEP kit may be a better route for an upright VW into a Syncro, IMHO. Jon Christensen /V\ Membership Coordinator for...
• Re: Replacement steering wheels
  Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 22:14:31 -0500
  ...the more common 16", and plenty torquey to turn >our van (IMHO). I like the feel, soft rubber, and lightly ribbed for >driving-pleasure...
• Re: FS - Autostop Gas Valve
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 23:26:59 -0400
  ...The autostop valve is IMHO unnecessary complication, but that's the way they built them originally. If you want a manual valve they should...
• Re: Lowering your Van- again
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 19:21:32 +1200
  ...Vanagon. > >What is the skinny on How Low Can You Go? IMHO lowered VW vans look awful. They are designed to have a big...
• Re: high idol
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 22:52:34 -0600
  ...mean more fuel injected into the cylinders, and a faster idle. IMHO. Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy ----- Original Message ----- From: "ssmilby" <ssmilby@EMAIL.MSN.COM...
• Re: for those of you who are into Sprinter vans... (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 12:16:22 -0600
  ...http://www.airstream.com/product_line/motorhomes/westfalia_home.html IMHO, these are the vans of the future in the U.S. Just need...
• Re: Motorcycle Hitch for 1985
  Historical mailing list - David J. Bohannan
  Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:13:09 -0600
  ...A sound investment IMHO. -Phil 89 Westy
• Re: Mechanic in Langley, BC, Canada
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 18:55:00 -0800
  Vancouver Transmission at King George & 68th is the best around IMHO. George Thorburn got a rebuilt 1.9 installed by a place in Langley...
• Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Sun, 30 Jun 2013 17:19:32 -0400
  ...I was driving my newly refurbished 91 Tin Top which - IMHO - looks as if new. Talking to the owner and his wife about where...
• Re: T3 Westy review
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:44:32 -0500
  ...2006/03/06/feature-volkswagen-vanagon-and-westfalia-1980-1991.htm > > IMHO not too bad to come from a mainstream source focusing more on...
• About that sticker...
  Historical mailing list - Gilbert Christopher L
  Fri, 3 Mar 1995 01:54:47 -0500 (EST)
  ...Window sticker is definitely preferred to the bumper style IMHO. As a source idea...aren't all the Type II's displayed in those...
• Re: Vanagon 2wd Spring lengths
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:37:40 -0700
  ...My Westy was manufactured in 3/88, which > >was before the change - IMHO. > > Strange...I could have sworn that the FULL campers beyond the...
• Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine for sale too $900.
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 13:56:20 -0400
  ...7:33:01 AM, vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: > > << After all this.... IMHO..... this is why I say keep it stock! > VW did this "weeding...
• Re: 1.9 heads on 2.1 engine. Why
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 13:46:29 +0200
  ...Compression leaks front > the head gaskets, are a big problem in Vanagon now...And your increasing > the compression ratio? IMHO your reliability is at...
• Sold Out of "Westy-Dashboard-Dark Brown" FAB Cupholders
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:48:56 -0600
  ...few Navy ones left (they're more expensive, but worth it IMHO). I personally feel that the Navy ones look very sharp in a...
• Re: 2.1 idle adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Brooks
  Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:09:03 EDT
  ...Is this something I should just leave alone and be grateful that my van is running at all?(snip) ********************************************* IMHO, First and foremost, I...
• Re: Hot water if you've got shore power
  Historical mailing list - Troy Delnicki
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 16:57:30 -0500
  ...A great little invention IMHO. Another favorite of mine is Coleman's tent light with remote. I think I paid about 15 bucks for...
• Re: Vanagon vs Element..from digest mode..
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:51:52 -0500
  ...doing fairly well with it where as VW seems to be, IMHO, ignoring that market. An Element could never replace a Vanagon, Westy or...
• Re: For auto trans owners only
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Jul 2013 00:12:55 -0400
  ...At >$3.00 a bulb, so $9.00 for all 3, a very worthwhile upgrade IMHO. >Just the LCD clock still has the old...
• Re: Going to Vegas for a business trip, anything I should be seeing while there?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:41:43 -0700
  ...wrote: > >> Stripper bars are always fine places for an inexpensive breakfast. >> >> IMHO. >> >> -- >> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott >> Bend, Ore. >> 1984 Westfalia. A poor but...