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• Re: Revs per mile , was: 15" VS. 16' WHEELS
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:32:07 -0700
  ...A real world tire > has a rolling radius which is smaller than that of a tire represented as a > perfect circle (it compresses when...
• Re: anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 17 May 2002 20:11:55 +1200
  ...Now SUV's as you >know have a reputation for rolling- completely over that is. > It has been blamed on top-heaviness. >I have...
• Re: Arm rest problem....removing the pin?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 12:02:18 -0600
  ...and hitting the end of that to drive the roll pin out from its straight end. Bob Stevens http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare > > --- Markus...
• Re: Can you drive with skylight open?
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Tue, 9 Jun 2015 10:42:59 -0400
  I had a strong gust of wind rip the two "rollers" right out of it. Then stress cracked the skylight itself around the hinges...
• Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:33:33 -0800
  ...do you do to stop it? - van cat - mouse traps - poisonous washer fluid - sonic terrors - drive the van and play loud rock and rolll
• Re: cheap diesel singlecab on samba..in calif
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 23:09:06 -0700
  ...It is no longer on a rolling clock. BenT
• Re: Introductions, Garcia, & School Buses...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Apr 1996 12:21:53 -0400
  i have a book called "rolling homes" ( now out of print) that shows numerous school busses w/ vw roof grafts. all i can hope...
• towing a Automatic vanagon in neutral w/ drive wheels on the ground??
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 May 2002 14:14:55 EDT
  has anyone towed a automatic vanagon in neutral w/ rear drive wheels on the ground, rolling, for about 100 or so miles? ��is it...
• Re: Sliding door question
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Thu, 7 Jun 2018 07:33:42 -0400
  ...It wears the roller and paint grinding it down when dirt gets caught in it. The rear roller seemed to have the best effort...
• Re: arm rests etc.
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Thu, 14 Aug 1997 17:28:12 -0400
  ...seat's arm rests back on!?!? or >>> should I take it to a pro? what dya think they cost?! > >Arm rests turn on a...
• Volks-Royce or Rolls-Wagen
  Historical mailing list - Kevin J. Turinsky
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 08:11:08 -0900
  ...CNBC just reported that VW has submitted an offer to purchase Rolls-Royce. The offer was in the vicinity of $660MM. Well, it looks...
• Re: (f) Re: Startling Nissan Ad
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Sat, 29 Apr 2000 00:02:35 -0700
  ...this sucker can roll over real easily. Pasted that sticker in the designated spot to the right of the sterring column and it's...
• Re: Was GoWesty 2wd springs! Now: Quick and dirty tire fittment trick
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 5 Aug 2010 16:05:44 -0700
  ...a very low tech way to measure or judge wind and rolling resistance is just by timing coast down times. it would be fun...
• Re: ride height adjustment? (long post)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 19 Aug 2007 12:47:17 -0700
  ...Much more stabile, especially in turns, with much less roll. Less roll, more traction. The reality is, though that unlike a racecar, the Westy...
• WTD: Passenger side windows, replacement tips
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 08:36:54 -0500
  ...I've got the Bentley out; it seems like the roll up window replacement is pretty straight-forward, but if there are any tips...
• Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:23:14 EST
  In a message dated 2/25/10 2:40:41 PM Eastern Standard Time, streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU writes: > If it has tires on...
• Re: Sliding door lower track repair
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:46:54 -0800
  ...in a new one (both require welding) I wonder if we just replace the bottom roller with a slightly larger one - will it work?
• more foolishness ... :)
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 13:56:19 CDT
  Wheels of Time roll on, Buses pass to history, and still we love them. If you don't succeed at first attempt, then go...
• Re: Vanagon Paper Ornament
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sun, 1 May 2011 20:31:43 -0700
  ...It's almost (mailto:dug@dugbert.com) | impossible to ride a rock and roll (http://www.dugbert.com) | motorbike and stay on for three...
• Re: On the Road Again....
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Fri, 21 Mar 2014 10:24:36 -0400
  ...Rolling, Rolling, Rolling, Keep those Wagons Rolling, After all the van and tire issues I've had of late - I finally got Ol' Red...
• Re: Screech, said the front wheel
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 3 Apr 2017 23:07:06 -0600
  ...let the van roll back onto the road, and the > right front wheel made a squeak\screech as it rolled. > > braking was solid and...
• Re: Short Tires, Tall Vans
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:05:55 +1200
  ...It WOULD be possible to roll one, but I think you'd have to slide it sideways into a curb or rock embedded in...
• Berg Vs Pauter Ratio Rockers: comments please!
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:27:50 -0500
  ...roller bearing, says uses less oil and is an advantage for racing engines, not really a benefit for our application, but its the only...
• Basic question - poptop seals
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:06:10 -0400
  ...rolled as the side and didn't fit at all well. I have since bought a flat seal from someone else and glued it...
• Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:47 -0700
  I sent an '84gl to the boneyard (brought it in on a flatbed) and got $75 for my trouble. This was about 4 years...
• Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:49:22 -0500
  ...Anyone have a stickum idea? > > If I can get it to stick then I'll want to address the middle roller > track hidden behind...
• Re: Catalina 2500 Awning
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 07:13:46 8
  ...awning roller) on the ground against the base of the front and rear wheels. If I plan on being away or if it's...
• Re: newbie - where is the gas???
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:05:12 -0700
  ...I totally freaked out the driver behind me when it looked like I was about to roll backwards into her. It seems that I...
• Re: "Deadly Crash"
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:19:24 -0600
  ...Without seat belts on , rolling a car over is just as dangerous as un-intentionally rolling an airplane over - and the damage to your...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:03:01 -0700
  ...in the heavier gauge I ordered small rolls of smaller gauge zip cord and have used it in a number of applications both in...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:07:44 -0500
  ...of my worries :). > > > Another question to consider (with anything heavy like that) is whether it > would be safe in a rollover. > > mike -- David McNeely
• Re: emergency brake doesn't work well?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 24 Nov 2002 09:36:21 EST
  ...It should stop (pardon the pun) you from rolling back or forwarded on your driveway. Assuming of course that your driveway is as "moderately...
• Re: Sound deadening
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:58:50 -0400
  I bought a roll of "180# torch down" roofing material at a roofing supply store for $46 bucks. You could probably do 3 or...
• Re: fiamma awning 10 ft or 11-8 ft
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Thu, 17 May 2007 22:51:54 -0700
  Loren, Thanks also for sharing your experiences with a fiamma! I've gotten paranoid enough about it now that I roll it up when...
• Overflow barfing fluid-dabomb
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:38:31 -0800
  Well, Her, da bomb that is, coolant has exhaust gases in it. Wretch. 3000 miles out of warranty on a rebuild. I think she...
• Re: Off topic: Proud (long semi-rant)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 23:34:39 -0600
  ...Nastiest looking toilet paper roll I ever saw.... pee yellow with some brown stains in it. I looked at the guy. I 'm sure...
• Syncro VC testing
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 11:10:26 -0400
  ...Factory spec is method #2, support the rear wheels on rollers somehow? In Granny/rev it should pull itself off the rollers promptly at...
• anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 16 May 2002 21:52:14 -0700
  ...Now SUV's as you know have a reputation for rolling- completely over that is. It has been blamed on top-heaviness. I have...
• *&$% interior trim - where to get?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fall
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 13:54:32 -0800
  ...it'll be summer before I get to it, if then), perhaps one of the parts folks on the net would buy a roll...
• Re: Reducing Internal Noise
  Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
  Wed, 22 May 1996 09:48:01 -0700
  ...Perhaps a few people could get together for a >> roll, or it might be possible to get scraps from a roofing contractor. > >What are...
• Anti Rolling Reminder for Automatics when parked
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:58:35 -0800
  ...ve had to thrown it into park after jumping out of the vanagon only to notice it starting to roll. One time in particular...
• Re: Tool Roll
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:27:00 -0800
  ...highly praised the tool roll that Duluth Trading Post sell.� I foolishly believed him and got one, and it's GREAT!� Photos at http...
• Re: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:47:23 EDT
  ...chained to the frame on a sling or wheel lift rolling behind it... ;<) personally, AAA plus makes more sense. free towing for 100 miles...
• Re: Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 09:53:20 -0700
  ...B-quiet just cuts it into nice squares for you. I bought an entire roll of Emco Progard (that's 195 sqaure feet) for...
• Re: Rescue tape..
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:14:39 -0700
  ...roll I used in ~1982 to install a new pump into my drilled well. The tape is still flexible and seals to itself.. NB...
• Re: Proud (long (i.e., boundless) semi-rant)
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:48:23 -0700
  ...a few Rolls' over in '44 to show you how they work for > free! >> > > For free? Please show some gratitude. If it were not...
• Re: VW driver side window crank?
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Thu, 23 Apr 2015 06:37:36 -0400
  Need to address why it may have broke. Is your window hard to roll up and down? It should move easily with the crank...
• Re: Another Van Song
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:30:36 -0700
  ...It would have an R rating (R for reality,) and reference drugs, sex, and rock & roll.....oh and those glorious road trips with the...
• Re: [F] license plates
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:31:26 -0700
  ...It's almost (mailto:dug@dugbert.com) | impossible to ride a rock and roll (http://www.dugbert.com) | motorbike and stay on for three...
• Cheap body repairshop in MX?
  Historical mailing list - Charles Roberts
  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 10:19:44 EST
  ...My 1985 was hit and rolled on its side. Also looking for repair parts (drivers door, sliding door, in brown and stock steel wheel...
• Re: making a vanagon pickup truck!!!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 23:16:07 +1300
  ...it as a slider for low lift >> height. > >i thought about that but the door would just flop around without the upper >track/roller...
• Re: What do Vanagon drivers ride?
  Historical mailing list - Henry Wang
  Mon, 10 Feb 2003 22:16:22 -0800
  ..... Mongoose 6.5 mtb K2 catalyst rollerblades its good to have a backup for the backup... Hieu Nguyen 1984 Westy "MJ" ready for an...
• looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 10:36:00 -0400
  ...Would be nice if they have a magentic strip , so you can roll the windows up if it is raining. Does anyone have a...
• Re: Westy pop-top mildew
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:07:45 -0800
  ...You can cover the area under with a sheat of nylon but there is not much of dripping if its done sensibly. The roller...
• 90 westy power windows not going up
  Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
  Mon, 5 Jul 1999 22:20:44 -0400
  ...Second of all, the manual does not list the location of said fuse, only that it is above the fuse box and it is...
• Re: suggestions for truck bed or other product to refresh undercoating
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 09:32:57 -0400
  ...Their spray on liner also works but if you don't use it right away, the nozzle gets too gunked up to spray. Roll...
• Re: Tire Circumference (long)
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Sedgmen
  Sat, 10 Feb 1996 15:36:34 +1100
  ...Think of a >mark on it and how far it rolls in one revolution. Now visualize the same >hoop squashed down to look more...
• Re: Cheapo CV Boot repair(emergency only)
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:52:48 -0400
  ...The point is, they make giant shrink wrap, and it's great. Heck I just busted out a roll of the 3/4'' stuff...
• Somewhat urgent help requested
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:13:12 -0400
  ...This afternoon with temp at 70F, I rolled the pax side down all the way. Now, it won't roll up. So, is there...
• Re: When is The Vanagon Rescue Tape not Rescue tape?
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:19:25 -0800
  ...Someone on E bay was hawking that crap as authentic ,I tried it and it was garbage. Kinda funny the guy gave me a...