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• Re: Electronic Rust Protection?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Wed, 8 Aug 2001 20:03:11 -0700
  ...together, the one that has more steel gets corroded. > This same happens on the wiper arms. > > I vote let�s search and try. > > > javier >
• Vibration induced electrical failure
  Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:56:53 EDT
  ...At this time, the headlights extinguished, the overhead fan, and the wipers all quit (YIKES!). Fortunately, it stays light up here until midnight...so...
• Re: Windshield washer tank repair questions
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 13 May 2017 12:12:59 -0400
  ...No pump sound in the front when wiper arm raised but I do here it in the back when pushed down. this info on...
• Re: More Stuff
  Historical mailing list - patrick paul clerkin
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 14:50:01 -0500
  ...windsheild wiper motor-- $40.00 > > Rear window wiper motor---$50.00 > > Rear window washer tank and pump--$20.00 > > Rear wiper arm---- $15.00...
• Re: Rear Wiper lead to no washer spray
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 14 May 2005 22:24:30 -0500
  > I guess what I didn't specify is that before I started wiggling the > wiper > arm the front washer spray worked fine.. Now it...
• Re: electrical troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 31 Jul 2003 10:29:50 -0700
  ...And I should > be removing the dash to replace my wiper arm thing > soon... thanks. > > aaron in it's finally raining in wisconsin __________________________________ Do...
• Re: Dashboard Tray...and options on vans,
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:26:14 -0800
  ...had rear wiper.. had the big old steering wheel - which meant it had no power steering..(looked under the engine, yep, no PS pump...
• Re: fiamma bike rack
  Historical mailing list - J. C.
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 11:13:32 -0800
  ...2 long sides extend vertically from the front bumper, w/ a couple arms extending from the horizontal part (at about the top of the...
• Re: AFM repair
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Tue, 30 May 2000 15:37:36 -0400
  ...the PC board slightly, to provide a new place > for the wiper arm to contact. > > The AFM which I am looking at has its...
• Re: cats and campers
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:26:50 -0700
  ...he's on the road, who's going to push his wiper arms halfway down the front of the van every night? Cheers, Jeff...
• AFM resistance test, was unstable idle
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hartman
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 22:32:29 -0800
  ...near the air filter?) may not function properly because of some wiper arm problem? I probably have this all wrong. This same mechanic said...
• Re: Steering Wheel Rasp grinding noise while turning
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Nov 2006 23:45:39 EST
  ...How does one get the steering wheell off to check? > > your wiper arm/turn sig stalk screws have come loose and are grinding away...
• Re: Painting door handles
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:15:05 -0400
  ...works great on the slider latches and wiper arms as well. I usually sand blast the item lightly and then paint it over. Does...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:54:36 EDT
  ...Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC> On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 09:23:09 -0400 Barry Armitage <Armitage@ASNT.ORG> writes: >On...
• Model Summary for 1988 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 13:11:52 -0500
  ...Rear window wiper with intermittent feature, $180. Power heated exterior mirrors, $180. Power package with power front windows & door locks including side door and...
• Re: "Relayed" Headlights Out
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Hecht
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 09:20:26 -0500
  ...The dimmer switch is actually part of the wiper arm assembly, so that's what we replaced, and everything was fine. We had to...
• Re: Can someone tell me how to remove the window washer jets?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 20:34:33 -0400
  ...By partially removing the wiper linkage and suffering many scrapes to my right arm I think I've gotten the right-side one out...
• Re: non-GL model
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:54:06 -0700
  ...vent windows, no arm rests, no tach. It DOES have A/C, power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, rear wiper/washer, PS, factory...
• Re: hatch struts: 2 strong ones or 1?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:22:37 -0700
  ...Originally for models left & right that don't have a Rear Wiper Assembly (these are a bit "weighty"). So if yer running a bike...
• opening the AFM - Howz it done?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 16:30:47 -0400
  ...with electronic contact cleaner, and/or resetting the position of the wiper arm to a less worn track. My question is: How do you...
• Re: windshield wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:38:09 -0400
  ...It did > not bottom on the threads, shimming with a washer was required to > get the bolt to tighten on the wiper arm axle...
• Re: More Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 16:35:41 -0700
  ...Front windsheild wiper motor-- $40.00 Rear window wiper motor---$50.00 Rear window washer tank and pump--$20.00 Rear wiper arm---- $15...
• Re: Wiper Arm Knurling - How does it work?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:20:23 -0500
  ...metal from the splines of the shaft and >>>> then tighten the arm back on so the splines could bite fresh. >>>> >>>> I once tightened too...
• Uniwerks items commentary.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 7 Sep 2021 17:27:58 -0400
  ...Also purchased arm rest bolt covers. They are thicker then originals and seem very nice. Also found a few things I just want to...
• Re: "Favorite Vanagon Features" (& least-favorite)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 May 2005 22:28:19 +1200
  ...Room Width Walkthrough Seats comfortable (GL spec), all with armrests (though for safety the driver's shouldn't have those) Slider locks in open...
• Re: [WetWesties] Sliding door doesn't
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:03:23 -0700
  ...even the ash tray and wiper arm pivots, and seat belt latches etc. etc. in the military they once said.......for new troops .........'if...
• Re: wish list!
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 10:29:57 -0700
  ...Oh yeah and I like a cheap way to get my rear w/w wiper working again. Stupid motors who blow the motor instead...
• Re: Cold Engine Problem
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Wed, 3 Jan 2001 09:53:27 +0000
  ...The vane is connected to the wiper arm which generates the signal to the ECU for more fuel. If you have an ohmmeter a...
• Re: Subaru wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 12:55:23 -0700
  ...nice to see a hot wire massflow sensor in the intake, no more wiper arm > probs. That _is_ nice! Gary ----------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Shea shea@xmission...
• wierd startup problem
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Tue, 9 May 2000 20:36:13 EDT
  ...6 months ago to clean it) and (I assume) moved the wiper arm to a new track. Now, when I first start it up...
• More stuff I found.
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 24 Mar 2001 10:17:49 -0600
  ...item's that someone else may benefit from. (1) a rear wiper arm in nice shape, pivot's freely, good spring tension. I just...
• Re: Need help with washer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Tim King-syncrowesty
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 11:55:24 -0800
  ...There's a little plastic nubbin that slides into some grooves on the wiper stalk.This nubbin keeps the brass strip centered in between...
• Vanagon Models, 1990 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 13:08:03 -0400
  ...Air conditioning with outlets in front & rear Rear window wiper with intermittent feature Tinted glass Full aero-styled wheel covers P90 Option Group, $???. Air...
• What is D17? Re: what else with the dash removed
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 16 Jul 2004 07:38:23 -0400
  ...the control arm) >>> >>>I put some insulation up against the front of the cab between the metal >>> >>> >and > > >>>the wiper arms etc, and behind...
• Re: Scale of 1 to 10: climate control cable
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:34:50 -0700
  ...Be sure to lub all of the heater flaps and the wiper motor arms while you're in there and clean up ALL of...
• Re: windshield wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:18:17 -0500
  ...GoWesty has a procedure on their web site for drilling and tapping the stud in the shaft, and then fitting the wiper arm on...
• Re: 90 GL for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jon Baker
  Sun, 3 Oct 1999 11:39:21 -0700
  ...caused by wipers(that way when I bought it) The rear hatch needs struts and a new interior panel. The left arm on the...
• Replaced Rings blowing oil
  Historical mailing list - Eli Secor
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 02:11:18 EST
  ...In the process I broke the top ring on #1 and ended up replacing it along with the oil wiper. I have everything back...
• Re: windshield wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:54:50 -0400
  ...Evidently this requires a new wiper arm, as the damaged >piece seems not to be replaceable. Is that true? Usually they are restorable, with...
• Re: S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 14:51:10 -0500
  ...You can also tell if the pics were reversed by wiper position at front and rear. Remember in S.A. people drive on the...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 09:23:09 -0400
  ...check the wiper blades and replace > 7.fill up both tanks for wiper fluid > 8.Listen to your engine and check the idle, should...
• Re: Wiper Failure (again) X-switch for ignition
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 6 Mar 2011 09:19:52 -0700
  ...The wipers are already > on a relay, as are the heater > fans. But their relays are turned on by the same part of the...
• Re: 84 Westy mass air/ICU problems?
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 12:22:18 -0700
  ...the AFM failed (it is the copper spring arm that rides on top of the wiper). Check continuity here, and make sure it is...
• FS: 2.0L aircooled engine parts, exhaust, misc Rabbit parts
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Mon, 1 Mar 1999 15:51:43 -0500
  ...Original air! Used only once for brief period when I got a flat. - Rabbit Diesel pickup windshield wiper motor, linkage, wiper arms, washer fluid...
• Re: Odometer
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Sun, 12 Nov 1995 19:26:34 -0600 (CST)
  ...Would also like to have a new left wiper arm (with deflector). Regarding your tank. It's not all that hard. Just common sense...
• FS 93 EV in Chagrin Falls, OH - bad engine $200 high bid
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:53:06 -0600
  ...the rear driverside fender lip, as well as by the rear wiper arm and license plate bracket). The underneath and supension components are in...
• Bus parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - William P. Claspy
  Mon, 11 Apr 1994 09:21:55 -0400
  ...68-79 wiper motor $45 73-79 wiper transmission and arms $30 ?73-79 CV's two,assembled w/boots, on axle $65 68...
• Re: anyone have a photo or exploded diagram of the wiper stalk/switch?
  Historical mailing list - Tim King-syncrowesty
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 19:09:33 -0800
  ...The only turn stalk they had had been sitting in water and was a little green ( mildew on the arm, corrosion on the contacts...
• Re: Dash coming out. Any prev. maint tips?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:07:45 -0800
  ...Wiper arms have way too much play so will be > >addressing that. (I checked for slop at pivots. It seems play is in > >linkage...
• Vanagon Models, 1991 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Nov 1996 20:10:50 -0500
  ...Air conditioning with outlets in front & rear ($1070.) Rear window wiper with intermittent feature ($200.) Tinted glass ($105.) Full aero-styled wheel covers ($65...
• Re: "rare" TAN capt chairs w/ ADJUSTABLE armrests... fit all westys or vans
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:18:46 -0800
  ...Re: "rare" TAN capt chairs w/ ADJUSTABLE armrests... fit all westys or vans -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Here's a new one...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:39:54 -0800
  I can see it now for future posts: "My wipers stopped working.""Check for magnets." "What tires should I buy?""Depends on your magnets...
• Re: More Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 16:32:32 -0700
  ...windsheild wiper motor-- $40.00 > > Rear window wiper motor---$50.00 > > Rear window washer tank and pump--$20.00 > > Rear wiper arm---- $15.00...
• Re: Getting door handles black again??
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:26:59 -0700
  ...also works great on wiper arms and > I even used it on my metal dash for my 71. > > Rattle Can can be found at...
• 1985 Vanagon 1.9L parts to go
  Historical mailing list - Carl Weibel
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:16:48 -0500
  ...assemblagesCranking motorPair of hydraulic arms to keep rear door from banging her headPair of front blinker light assemblagesWindow wiper motorPair of red side lights...
• Re: 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather, and automatic climate control????
  Historical mailing list - frank furter
  Thu, 4 Mar 1999 11:20:59 -0800
  ...seats, leather steering wheel, interior woodgrain look, intermittent > wipers, power brakes, vanity mirror, side door arm rest, clock, console, > cup holder, carpet, rear deck...
• Re: windshield wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:59:57 -0500
  ...GoWesty has a procedure on their web site for drilling and tapping the stud in the shaft, and then fitting the wiper arm on...
• Re: AFM Wear?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 7 Dec 1998 07:28:03 -0800
  ...1) Slightly bend the wiper arm so it sweeps over a different track and, 2) (the better fix by my logic) remove the board...
• New Parts Deal ( steal )
  Historical mailing list - Roger Reynolds
  Tue, 6 May 2003 17:11:20 EDT
  ...Door (black ) base rail, Drivers side Seat Cover ( Grey Cloth ..GL ), Wiper arms, 2 Water pumps, Euro rear Lenses, 25 Mahle Oil Filters, Air...
• Re: differences between '86, to '89 westfalias???
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 16:04:46 CDT
  ...Vanagon Option Packages P32 P33 P34 P35 P36 P37 Radio prep with 4 speakers * * * * * * and antenna Air conditioning * * * * Rear window wiper/washer * * * * * * Power mirrors...