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• '91 engine needed
  Historical mailing list - Chris Granju
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 14:50:13 -0400
  ...Anyone parting a van? Recently wrecked? Any leads on a good '91 engine would be appreciated (again). thanks Chris EAP, inc.
• Need Synco front wheel studs
  Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
  Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:07:52 EST
  ...Any leads greatly appreciated. Ra�l Cisneros 86 Syncro GL 87 Syncro Westy
• Rocky Mt Breakdown - Help needed in Colo.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Tue, 27 Apr 1999 00:26:06 EDT
  Does anyone have a recommendation for a good VW service and repair facility in the Leadville/Dillon/Frisco area of Colorado? Son's bus...
• WTB: PROPANE TANK FOR '86 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - KEITH PIKE
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:34:04 -0230
  ...The tank blew when I last tried to fill it and I can't find one locally.Anybody have any leads on the East...
• Marshall's Thanksgiving Dedication
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 23 Nov 2000 20:09:15 -0600
  ...Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member of "Vanagons Anonymous"
• Re: buy a FORD?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 19:36:24 +1200
  >This really makes me happy coming what I thought was the leading vangon >supplier around, telling his customers to buy a domestic vehicle if...
• VREDESTEIN tires
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Mon, 21 May 2001 16:03:33 -0400
  ...This leads me to think they were available in the NY/NJ area. I've never heard of the brand but so far they...
• Re: noise reduction sound deadening
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:20:10 -0500
  But what of condensation in these cavities sealed with vapor barriers - humidity and temperature fluctuations would still lead to rust - right? Just trying to...
• Those 20 Aussie Power Chips out there...How do you like it??
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 06:53:33 EDT
  ...Maybe a list vender can take the lead if there is enough interest. Robert LILLEY [text/html]
• '73 Safare camper
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 3 Mar 2002 21:01:13 -0700
  A friend has a lead on a 1973 orange-red Safare camper. Says it is in beautiful shape with 72k miles. I am trying...
• Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 18:16:40 -0600
  I'm going to replace the hoses in the engine compartment that lead from the plastic piece in the firewall to the metal T...
• Re: Vanagon Springs (Bus Depot Mis leads again!)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:17:32 EST
  In a message dated 2/22/02 9:04:30 AM Eastern Standard Time, sstones@IDIRECT.COM writes: > im not taking any sides here...
• Wanted: Propex or Carver P4 furnace
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:56:19 -0400
  ...furnace for adventures into the cold...P'mail me if ya have a lead. Thanks! Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Westfalia Syncro 1.9TD
• Re: best speed for best gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 07:43:45 -0500
  ...on no-lead regular gas. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• Taking out the dash for BEHR unit / Radio relocation
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 12:32:56 -0500
  ...This leads me to two questions: 1) Are there any jobs that should be done as long as the dash is apart? 2) Any...
• Re: ADBQ
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 4 May 2003 12:40:19 -0600
  "and I would urge anyone adding another battery to use a similarly large ground lead for it." I have a braided ground strap on...
• fluorescent light repair or replace
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Mon, 24 May 2004 00:42:49 -0400
  ...Anybody got a lead on a replacement, or perhaps has repaired it themselves? Jerry
• Re: Stolen Syncro Adventurewagen WA State
  Historical mailing list - John
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:22:38 GMT
  I knew Jimmy Buffet getting one of these could only lead to trouble. I suggest checking out the next Parrot-Head concert! I'll...
• wanted: bluestar/whitestar/'89 wolfsburg capt chair armrests
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:32:47 EST
  ...p-mail me off list if you have any leads.. chris ************** Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body...
• Re: Digijet Diagnostic Aide
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:48:34 -0600
  ...Digijet Diagnostic Aide > I am thinking of running a cable with 4 or 5 leads from the engine > compartment to the front so I...
• Re: front blower motor
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 19:26:01 -0500
  ...Have you checked the following: - what resistance do you measure between the blower leads and ground? In my case the motor was OK but...
• Re: Battery recharge and stereo
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:19:54 -0500
  ...I know my Pioneer called for two >power >leads, one hot all the time, one switched with the ignition. So >that's what >I...
• Re: Lead sealing plug for vent wings?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 07:44:58 -0700
  on my van I can confirm it's the source of whistling noise. The cap came of, I re-glue it but but not...
• Re: The only way to go!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:52:09 -0800
  Perfect! On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Bernie <berniej@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.leaderpost.com/travel/Westy+only+savour+Maui...
• Re: Three-Way Tie for the Lead!!! Film at 11:00
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Aug 94 17:27:36 EDT
  Jeez Joel how did you get forty people over the space of five hours? DC -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa...
• Looking for used 1.9L WasserBoxer
  Historical mailing list - Josh Monson
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 15:23:17 -0800
  ...Let me know if you have any or have any leads. Thanks!!! [text/html]
• auxiliary heater bbw 46
  Historical mailing list - jim&kim
  Fri, 20 Oct 2000 23:43:50 -0700
  ...If anybody is familiar with how this operates I'd appreciate a rundown or any leads where I could get more info on this...
• Is the List highly infected?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 17 Jan 2001 06:31:21 -0600
  ...Thoughts/comments? Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member of "Vanagons Anonymous"
• Bay Area (peninsula) Mechanic Reference:
  Historical mailing list - Clark, Patrick
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:46:42 -0800
  ...Anyone have a rock solid lead for someone on or around the San Francisco Peninsula? (I'm in Redwood City). Thanks in advance. [text...
• discontinued tires
  Historical mailing list - Ken Masuda
  Tue, 30 Oct 2001 23:12:23 EST
  ...Any leads or replacement ideas out there? Also I mailed you all about my coolant percolation problem . It was a faulty radiator cap! Ken...
• Need to smog my subaruvanagon in southern california
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 14:25:48 -0800
  Can any kep converts lead me to a smog station in southern california where they are already with familiar with the executive order?? I...
• Re: Transportaion of Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 11 May 2008 21:26:17 -0600
  Derek Drew's creation may lead to some options: http://www.consumersearch.com/www/results.html?q=auto+transport&as_sitesearch=ConsumerSearchBob '87 Syncro...
• Re: Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 16:32:35 EDT
  ...Gas + heat = BOOM. > >Has anyone had any experience with these rubber leads on the >injectors? >How long might I expect them to last in...
• Re: O2 Sensor Checking??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 18:17:14 -0500
  ...Measure between the single lead (green coming from the harness) and ground. That lead has a double-female-spade arrangement with a double-male...
• Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:47:22 -0700
  ...to go 30 miles on battery power you'll need 1500-2000 pounds of lead > acid batteries. Do you want all that weight in...
• Bentley page 97.63 HDLT/PRKG labels confusing
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Sun, 3 May 2015 22:50:21 -0500
  ...http://imgur.com/tnHK3aE From what I've read, my understanding is that the tracks leading down from fuse 5 and 6 light the...
• Re: dizzy position and ht lead order !!?? help please !
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:58:09 -0700
  ...scott www.turbovans.com Paul Clarke wrote: >>>>> > > Hi Folks > having trouble setting distributor position > and would like to double chek HT lead positions. > i...
• Re: Bodywork ... advice?
  Historical mailing list - Bart Wineland
  Wed, 12 Jul 95 14:17:58 -0400
  My understanding from my father that used to work with a couple of guys that were masters at doing lead body work, was that...
• Re: How 'bout a newsgroup (Wrench)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 10:02:07 +0500
  ...GMbH? >Larry > > ===________\ >Columbus /_] [__][__]| Alpha Phi Omega >Area .|_|---------| "Bearly Muven" >Type Twos ^(*)=====(*)= Leadership-Friendship-Service It's an amulet. In the Harz mtns of Germany...
• Ignition switch question
  Historical mailing list - cybor punk
  Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:16:20 -0700
  ...I would like to wire my new stereo in my 85 van this way as apposed to; a.- the ACC lead off the stereo...
• Re: Engine quit
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:47:08 -0400
  ...It turns out that the fuel pump lead that is loomed together in the wiring harness broke. You may be having the same problem...
• Re: Fridge Shelves
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Thu, 1 Mar 2012 19:10:33 -0500
  ...Any leads? > > Best, > Finn
• Re: GoWesty coolant repair kit vs SS pipes
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 14 May 2009 21:19:28 -0700
  ...What sort of failure do you predict that leads you to conclude it's a "band-aid"? -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Lastwagen" '90 Vanagon...
• Re: Wrong tires and wrong tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Bernie
  Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:41:45 -0700
  Reading the court transcript of the 85 Vanagon case that lead to an accident.Besides not having the correct tires on it appears they...
• Re: the lure of the Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 May 1997 02:05:10 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-05-04 11:59:38 EDT, most@gibbs.oit.unc.edu (David E Most) writes: << 've got a lead...
• idle stabilizer - 83.5 westy
  Historical mailing list - William Maxian
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 17:34:56 -0400
  ...He disconnected leads & reconnected them together - runs fine! Question - will this cause any problems. He said to watch temp & gas mileage - if OK then...
• Wanted: Throttle body for a '91
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:06:10 -0800
  ...Please p-mail me with any leads. Thanks, Dave. Napa, CA '91 westy.
• WTB syncro tranny core
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 18:01:54 PST
  ...Please pmail me at raven99@home.com if you have any leads. Something in the Seattle area would be great as I wouldn't...
• Re: buy a FORD?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 00:19:11 -0400
  > This really makes me happy coming what I thought was the leading vangon > supplier around, telling his customers to buy a domestic vehicle > if...
• Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
  Historical mailing list - Ron Schlamp
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 21:15:04 -0600
  Not much different, Here is a list of my stickers, Rocky Mountain bikes Patagonia Lotus Cascade Designs Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association Notional Outdoor Leadership...
• Re: Help W/ Grounds - Bucking and High Idle
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:44:28 EDT
  ...The negative cable was loose in the lead cable end that attaches to the battery post. I pulled the cable out and crimped and...
• Wanted: totally rust-free Syncro or Syncro Westy body shell
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Sun, 3 Aug 2003 00:34:13 -0700
  ...All leads appreciated. Karl
• AUX AC
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:35:19 -0700
  ...any leads/suggestions? thanks
• Re: Small smart charger with equalize mode?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:41:43 -0700
  ...As my original post mentioned, my battery is a flooded cell lead-acid deep cycle battery, and Trojan specifies 15.5V for proper equalizing...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 3 Jun 2015 15:58:23 -0400
  ...leading to an accelerating cycle of increasing clearances leading to increased impact loads. It would be simpler if they were loaded only in one...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 04:34:39 -0500
  ...between the terminal and lead), and in the second there appears to be a fracture zone around the righthand lead as well, not surprising...
• Re: "Leads" from main battery for jump start/charging?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:16:11 +0000
  ...the > > past. > > > > Someone here created and posted pics of some battery > > leads/connection that > > ran from main battery to just outside the passenger seat...
• Healthiest way to lead an UnHealthy Vanagon lifestyle? (a long attempt at Phrydey humour)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:56:23 -0700
  ...healthiest way to lead an unhealthy lifestyle" to: (tongue in cheek) "Healthiest way to lead an UnHealthy Vanagon lifestyle" Which of course led to...
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:10:29 -0400
  ...And >put a quarter-amp fuse in the sense lead, so it would blow if the >lead was grounded. > >Have I missed anything? > >Yours...
• Re: Strange Puddle
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:34:37 -0600
  ...It turned out to be the small coolant line leading from the "T" above the license plate inside the engine compartment. It leads to...