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• Question re: engine removal
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Oct 1994 08:56:11 -0400
  I am about to pull the 1700 engine from my 73 so I can overhaul it (inside) over the winter. Can someone confirm for...
• Re: Windows and struts
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 May 1997 09:45:48 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Can be annoying at times, can't it. SSG Brad Spear '72 Westy '87 Syncro GL
• archive question
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:29:13 EDT
  ...If I pick one of them, I can read it, but I can't seem to get back to the list of 35 messages...
• Canadian exportation of Vanagon to the USA
  Historical mailing list - gary a meek
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:04:33 -0700
  Can't find who originally posted the question of how to import a vanagon to the USA from Canada. Whoever it was, please email...
• cancel
  Historical mailing list - Ann Kelly
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 18:26:45 -0400
  cancel subscription [text/html]
• Need help with propane valve
  Historical mailing list - lbart
  Wed, 8 Jan 1997 19:58:40 -0500
  ...I figure if I can get the nut(s) off I can withdraw the valve but I can't get those suckers to budge...
• Re: Fixing horn-Don't try this at home ;^)
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Wed, 15 Jul 1998 21:35:50 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• Re: [syncro.org] GPS units
  Historical mailing list - Jim King
  Wed, 18 May 2005 09:20:52 -0400
  ...You can locate gas stations etc, and it also has a built in speedo so you can see how out of wack your VW...
• An idea for Replacing Pop Top Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 2 May 2014 10:54:02 -0400
  Hi, I've been thinking about how to replace my poptop canvas without having to actually remove the roof. Here's how I see...
• Re: Vacation Location - LAKE NEEDED
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 21:01:47 -0700
  ...My little boy has his heart set on canoeing, too. Can any one reccommend a lake anywhere in California that is a natrual lake...
• Re: Canvas Alternatives
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:58:25 -0500
  The topic of canvas sealers brought a thought back to mind: instead of using canvas for the sides, why not ripstop nylon and screening...
• T5 import to Canada?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:47:59 -0700
  Does anyone know if the European market T5 can be imported to Canada? I'm thinking in particular the camper variants, like the "California...
• speedometer cable
  Historical mailing list - Marlan Blair
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 19:47:30 -0400
  Can someone on this list advise me where I can purchase the portion of the speedometer cable that runs from the driverside front wheel...
• Re: What's your after market canvas recommendation?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 17:49:14 -0400
  ...But > that's another story. > > You can find info on our poptop canvas and seal offerings here: > > http://busdepot.com/details/canvas.jsp > > > - Ron...
• Fw: GERRY's EMIGRATION TO THE NORTHERN TRIBES!
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 08:29:40 -0600
  ...be subjected to Canadian >Customs for the purposes of downloading his/her memories of those >Canadians who have possibly breached Canadian laws concerning "hate...
• Re: PayPal... anyone know how to contact a living organism there??
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:23:50 -0400
  ...If your payment is complete, please contact the recipient of the payment to request a refund. "Unclaimed payments can be canceled for the following...
• Re: Jerry Cans
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Sun, 7 Jun 2020 11:52:11 -0500
  I have Wavian brand NATO cans and I love them... I have heard of some having problems with Rotopax cans separating and bursting at...
• Re: Manual shifting very difficult.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 27 Feb 2016 00:10:02 -0500
  ...Hangs in gear, can't shift, or can't get it in gear at all. Reverse is difficult - often can't find it. Happens...
• pop top canvas swap and ceiling treatment
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 1 Jul 2013 20:28:09 -0700
  ...http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/vanagon-pop-top-canvas-swap/ I didn't post any of my hard earned (gee, I must...
• Re: another headlight question answered - Canadian Tire
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 23 Nov 2001 18:10:02 -0400
  I just called Canadian Tire and they have a 9004 bulb that is "High Output". Trouble is it is branded MotorMaster (Canadian Tire brand...
• Re: westi canvas tents
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 23:57:10 -0500
  on 3/18/02 10:48 PM, ssmilby at ssmilby@EMAIL.MSN.COM wrote: > Does Anyone have a good source for new canvas tops...
• Re: Making keys
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:17:15 -0800
  > Any decent locksmith can make new keys if >you take in one of your locks. There is (was?) a locksmith on the >list but...
• Re: UPS Canadian brokerage fees-------- again
  Historical mailing list - jdd
  Thu, 17 May 2007 18:26:24 -0400
  ...There is NO UPS brokerage fee on items valued at less than $20 > Canadian.She can even give you the daily exhange rate, on...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Nov 2012 to 22 Nov 2012 - Special issue (#2012-308)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 23 Nov 2012 20:04:24 -0600
  Stuart, I was looking at the Garmin Nuvi's earlier today and noticed there was two map downloads that had Canadian maps. - US & Canada...
• canoe rack - no drilling required !!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 23:02:56 EDT
  Ive got a better solution to the canoe problem... similiar to don's but does not require drilling for the artificial rain gutter and...
• Re: LINUX will double gerry's speed
  Historical mailing list - moon
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:08:43 -0500
  ...You can't do everything, but you can do something. >You can't help everyone, but you can help someone. >Even one candle helps...
• Can find in Bentley ...
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:30:27 -0700
  I am trying to take an engine apart but I can't find any reference in the book step by step. I can't...
• Re: Clearing UPS Packages thru Canadian Customs
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:54:33 -0800
  ...Clearing UPS Packages thru Canadian Customs Most people don't know it, but you can clear your UPS shipment through Canadian Customs yourself. Here...
• The Charcoal cannister, Digifant EFI..if it leaks, what?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 6 Apr 2011 09:39:57 -0700
  ...It is digifant, still uses the Vanagon air box and the Vanagon charcoal cannister is plumbed in, too. I am curious as to what...
• Waterproofing Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 12:25:30 +1000
  ...I am looking for suggestions as to an effective waterproofing agent for canvas. While brand names are welcome, the fact that I am on...
• Re: PayPal... anyone know how to contact a living organism there??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:26 -0600
  ...If your payment is complete, please > contact the recipient of the payment to request a refund. > > "Unclaimed payments can be canceled for the following...
• Re: Canvas Replacement ?? OEM Quality ?? Three Window??
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 14:25:55 -0400
  >> Bus Boys, WCM, RMMW, JC Whitney, myself, and just about everyone else ship the >> identical canvas from the same factory, which is the only...
• Re: Dometic fridge question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 09:27:06 -0500
  ...The 12 volt > mode can work well enough that the fins can frost over with ice and food > can become frozen. Mine can achieve...
• Re: LVC: Any direcway experiences?
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 18 Aug 2004 07:18:07 -0600
  ...You can use free public WiFi hotspots which are plentiful in the city, especially with an antenna you can do it in your driver...
• Re: "remarkably promising"
  Historical mailing list - Radish150
  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:49:13 -0800
  ...Hey, but I know a cure for cancer, it's called prevention. Not nearly so glamorous or profitable, but it works. Bill Davidson Vaccine...
• Re: Clear title??? exportation
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 13 Nov 2005 13:20:19 -0500
  . The title! (differences between equivalent > canadian document call "registration paper") > > What is a clear title? if not clear, what is NOT CLEAR? What other...
• Re: tires in canada
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 22:40:09 -0700
  ...I think some Big-O stores can get Contis (can't recall the model for the van, is it Vanco?). I have used Michelin...
• Re: Fuel Pump Noise
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:36:11 -0500
  ...The grommets on the recovery tanks in each wheelwell can be bad, the grommets on the top of the tank can be bad, or...
• Re: Canadian taxes
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:55:25 -0800
  ...All we can use for exchange besides US stuff is dope and cocaine...well, hot tubs but they're harder to move around. Mike...
• Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 15:49:38 -0700
  ...way. > Perfect with Canadian bacon, Swiss cheese, and American cheese. > > bt hey, ben, can i get some of that canadian bacon and american cheese...
• Re: A syncro fords a river: photo
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 23:01:59 +1200
  >Diesels can be submerged, as long as it can get air & fuel, and >still keep running. > Gas & TDI's >can not, as the electronics...
• Re: Bus Depot Canvas Questions
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 23 Jul 2014 09:32:27 -0700
  ...Bus Depot Canvas Thanks for all the very good (and to the point) responses to my question about the Bus Depot canvas. I just...
• Re: Fuel gauge problem
  Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 08:12:01 -0600
  ...Sending unit is on the side of the tank behind the charcoal cannister. Loosen/remove the cannister and you can check the wiring connections...
• bus/vanagon brake disc interchangeability?
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 17:46:20 -0500
  ...Can a Vanagon front rotor/hub replace a breadloaf's rotor and hub? (I'm asking because the vanagon rotor can be redrilled for...
• Re: If Only.....
  Historical mailing list - David
  Fri, 22 Dec 2000 16:34:11 +1100
  When I sign up can I have a cherry 65 Split window Kombi? Doesn't even have to be a 23 window... Can I...
• Re: Clearing UPS Packages thru Canadian Customs
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:35:16 -0500
  You can actually have UPS Fax the paperwork to you. This will save you a trip. Take the printed fax to customs, then to...
• New Sprinter Westfalia - Sorry but I did it!
  Historical mailing list - martine
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 22:13:08 -0400
  ...Maybe if we can joint force and convice Airstrean or Westfalia Germany to sell in Canada. Thanks again. Joel Note : I will always be...
• Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:37:47 -0400
  ...Google search "canoe on westfalia" to get some ideas. One example: http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.westfalia.org/community/gallery/files...
• Re: NAFTA SHAFTA
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 13:01:22 -0400
  Harmon Seaver wrote: > I thought the point of NAFTA was that you would no longer have to pay any > customs between US/CAN?? I...
• Re: Cheap emergency gas can for INSIDE your van (Was: Mercedes gas can for spare tire)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:54:09 -0500
  I've heard that Coleman fuel will also work, and if so, it might be worth carrying a can for emergencies. Can anyone confirm...
• camping ice cream
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:55:39 -0500
  ...Here is another way, if you can find the coffee cans. I have coffee cans that are as much as 30-40 years old...
• Re: "Don't leave home without it"
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 16:45:41 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• Re: Westy CB Antenna Mounting Location
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Wed, 8 Jul 1998 09:12:18 -0700
  ...You can't help everyone, but you can help someone. Even one candle helps to push back the darkness.
• Easter snow in SE Arizona
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sun, 4 Apr 1999 13:17:28 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• DexCool in Canada (was Coolant Question)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:32:26 -0600
  Can anyone point me to where I can get DexCool in Canada? I've heard that GM uses DexCool as it's OE coolant...
• Re: What is the Cubic Capacity of the RM182B Fridge?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 6 May 2003 18:02:02 -0400
  David Beierl wrote: > Just a small consequence of the vast industrial and scientific effort that > has been put into making aluminum drink cans containing...
• Re: Pop top canvas
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 21 Feb 2004 06:27:27 -0800
  I went with Canvas (3 window from Bus Depot) as the 'sunbrella' (also from Bus Depot) is (reportedly) a stiffer material and (reportedly) does...
• Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
  Historical mailing list - Karl Dawe
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 13:14:22 -0230
  ...Canadian Pride > Hey, Canadian bacon is really good! And when the Canadians kick your butt > over something they're really , really polite about it...
• Re: Let's go Canada
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Oct 1994 14:36:36 -0400 (EDT)
  David writes: >BTW we Canadians are distinct from Americans on several counts (we know >how to make love in a Canoe....). Yep, and its...
• re:You gotta try this!!! (non-VW content)
  Historical mailing list
  8 Apr 96 18:21:00 -0500
  Ric said: >Anywho, the short of it is there is a small nitrogen bladder in the >can which releases its stuff when the can...