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• Re: This is getting depressing
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 9 Mar 2003 14:30:23 -0500
  ...my oil light started to flicker when I step on the brakes fairly hard, but > when I stopped at the stop light it went...
• Re: Hunting and radiator fan
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:26:44 -0700
  Greenamyer, William L wrote: >...when the van can be hunting and as soon as I turned on the radiator fan, >the hunting stopped and...
• Re: mice protection suggestions???
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Mon, 12 Oct 1998 20:26:58 -0500
  ...Kurt Stoppkotte <kurt_stoppkotte@HOTMAIL.COM> To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM> Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 7:23 PM Subject: mice protection...
• Re: VW Police Car? Who Wudda Thunk!!!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:35:24 -0400
  ...Good traffic engineers have syncronized the lights so that when you start moving, you don't stop until you are miles away from the...
• Help! Stuck in the middle of nowhere!
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Wed, 29 Jul 2015 22:29:03 -0600
  ...Drove on for a while and stopped at a rest stop (kids and their potty breaks.) would not start after that. Feeling it was...
• Re: Troubleshooting Blinking LED
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:07:24 -0600
  ...As an oddity, while this is happening turn on your headlights and you may see the flashing stop. Probably due to slightly lower voltage...
• Re: 2.1L WBX -oil pressure light flickers at idle
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 23:45:36 -0800
  ...It might, or it might not, flicker at the next stop. > > I have never had a low oil pressure indication before. But the engine...
• Re: Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 23:05:01 -0700
  ...Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires I thought so too, until I read the press release from Sears in my newspaper. Yay, multinationalism. Karl Wolz...
• Re: Catastrophic failure of coolant level sensor
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:07:02 -0700
  ...If this stops the occurrences of the blinking then the problem simply MUST BE in the coolant level circuit. If this does NOT stop...
• Re: Need help with hard start after stop
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:57:45 -0400
  ...Need help with hard start after stop Hi All, I have been away from the group for a while. Now I'm working on...
• Re: Hitting a Milestone - sort of
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:49:32 -0700
  It's not so much the placement of the bathtub stopper and other assorted bits that's important, it's the fact that you...
• Blink'n Ignition Light (cont'd)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 6 May 1998 21:57:08 -0400
  ...What is > actually going on while I'm waiting? Why does it sometime take longer to > stop blinking than other times? I hate things...
• Re: I drove Boston Bob's big valve motor! Report
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 20:04:33 +1200
  >Volks, >On Monday Boston Bob was heading back home from Florida and stopped >by for a visit in Charleston, SC. We fiddled with some...
• Re: Coolant light won't stop blinking!
  Historical mailing list - Jim and Kelly Harpe
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 19:24:13 -0700
  ...Coolant light won't stop blinking! > Actually it stops after the van is started following it's usual 12 to 14 > blinks. It will...
• STOPPING flashing coolant light for good
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:58:59 -0500
  ...About a month ago my odometer stopped working. I pulled the instruments and slid the gear back over the worm gear. While it was...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:51:47 -0600
  ...The idea is that it will stop rain from getting in the window when it is opened for ventilation. Well, it will stop vertical...
• Re: How do I stop this oil leak?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 May 95 12:34:25 MDT
  ...How the hell do I stop this thing?! > > Thanks, > > --Jonny > Try Permatex Ultra blue or ultra copper in conjunction with the paper gasket. Use...
• Re: 2 thumbs up from charlie Hamill
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 22:54:19 -0800 (PST)
  And Matthew Henricks thus wrote: > > i took my 60 crew cab over to charlie hamill's place (aka, the bus stop) > on friday to...
• Re: The Bus Stop
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 09 May 1995 21:09:13 EDT
  Funny, Sideshow bob - I had a similar mishap with the Bus Stop people but it was in regards to a ragtop for my '65...
• Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Sep 1995 05:00:02 -0700 (MST)
  ...This may jinx me for life, but I have never been stopped along the road for over 60 seconds before someone in a VW...
• Re: cooling system failures
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:18:24 -0400
  ...97,000 kms. (damaged by doof who replaced the manifold - hose replaced) Right Head drip (stopped by some 11 years ca. 105,000 kms...
• Re: Electric window inop (syncro westy)
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:55:32 +0000
  ...window stopped working, I've pulled the trim off, > inspected the wiring, tested the switch. Everything looks fine, but still no > up and down...
• Re: losing power
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 16:19:44 +0100
  ...I have experienced this myself, water made the pump stop when driving through puddles. This was a Syncro, but the same applies. Remove the...
• Squealing Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 21:18:55 -0500
  ...Are there any little fiber separators or something that will stop these squealing brakes ?. The old brakes were this way and I never did...
• Brake Peddle Fade
  Historical mailing list - Samuel Scott
  Mon, 24 Mar 2003 12:48:15 EST
  On my '91 Carat, the brakes are stopping fine, but I notice when I'm stopped at a light with my foot on the...
• Re: stealth camping. Truck stop showers?
  Historical mailing list - MyC & bL
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 08:09:08 EDT
  ...i personally have gone into a truck stop shower with full intentions of having wild inappropriate shower love with my (now ex) girl friend...
• Re: Subject: light emitting diodes
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:25:45 -0500
  ...i forgot to mention that 18 feet assumes stopping from 60 mph (88 ft/s). that is, 88 ft/s X .2 s = 18...
• how do i stop the email?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Volatile
  Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:31:38 -0500
  -- volatile properties 2000 Girard Ave. baltimore maryland 21211
• how do i unsubscribe
  Historical mailing list - George Phillips
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 16:30:59 -0500
  i have sold my vanagon, how do i stop this
• Re: David Marshall (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:03:44 +1200
  LOOK, would youse guys PLEASE stop stealing my name??? MM
• Stop, I wanna get off
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 01:21:04 -0600
  Please tell me how to get off the list.
• clock
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:48:08 -0400
  My clock just stopped working. Any typical problems with these? 87 vAN. Jeff
• Re: Sleepiing/Rest stops.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:59:36 -0600
  ...Sleepiing/Rest stops. > > > I've done the California trip down Interstate 5 and 99 a bunch of > times. I > go via 395 if I...
• Re: WAS Change fuel hose from tank to pump NOW stopping smaller lines
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:59:12 -0700
  ...On 10/12/2013 6:43 AM, Jim Felder wrote: > Don, > > How do you use them to stop brake lines? I find I have...
• Re: neutral at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 15:23:02 -0700
  ...neutral at stop lights > > I have always shifted into neutral at a stoplight in all my manual > transmission vw's... it's a hold...
• Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 11 Apr 2021 21:12:10 -0400
  ...A ca coming off interstate 91 did not stop as they flew off the ramp onto the local road in front of us. Heidi...
• Re: 2.1L WBX -oil pressure light flickers at idle
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 10:58:27 -0800
  ...speed when I have to > drop to idle and stop for traffic or a stop light. Doesn't happen every > time but frequently enough...
• Wasser-Stopper Pop-Top Rainfly from Go-Westy
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:42:49 -0800
  I just got my Wasser-stopper from Go-westy and let me tell you, I am super impressed. This thing is very nice. Well...
• Re: Click type torque wrench
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Tue, 9 May 1995 20:48:56 -0700 (PDT)
  ...So I figured that click > was the signal that I had better stop turning... Yes, that little click is the only indication you will...
• Transmission mechanic
  Historical mailing list - arlen sondergaard
  Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:50:09 -0700
  ...BUT, today after stopping at a stop sign and starting off again, the van completely died except for a loud clacking that slowly stopped...
• No heat at stoplights.
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 12:26:06 -0700
  ...No heat at stoplights. > > The coolant bottle is full with no leaks anywhere, someone earlier > said it may be the thermostat and the symptoms...
• Re: Let's not let this happen again if we can
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 12:20:22 EDT
  ...I can remember a few yrs ago in Fla this happened a bunch of times one summer on some florida rest stops along I...
• Re: Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:07:07 -0500
  ...Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires > Thought this might be timely info for those in the market for new tires. > > "CHICAGO (Reuters) - Sears, Roebuck and...
• Re: Vanagon tongue wait
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 07:39:35 -0500
  ...Imagine sitting at a stop light in 100 degree heat at the bottom of a mountain that just rises up like a wall in...
• Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:32:06 -0400
  Hi Doug, I don't think that rear disks are the best place to invest when trying to add stopping power. Basic physics will...
• Re: brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:08:52 -0400
  Actually, the 82 does have the same stopping power as the 71 Westy. Same rear brake diameter, shoe width, wheel cylinder size, etc. Front...
• Re: 85 Vanagon starts hard
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Apr 95 15:36:17 PDT
  >> >>I *did* notice that resistance across the throttle valve switch terminals was >>open-circuit at the idle stop. According to Bentley (24.35) this...
• : Hi list. 90 syncro bad leak stuck in parking lot
  Historical mailing list - Nomadix
  Thu, 26 Jun 2014 08:29:23 -0600
  ...5 stops puddle about 1 foot in diameter each stop. Last stop not much of a puddle at all Already had power steering leak...
• Re: Proper Clutch use
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 08:44:44 -0400
  ...Dean Forshee > ...waiting at a traffic light or stopsign with > the Van in first gear, with the clutch fully engaged... A quote from the...
• '91 GL -- no brake lights, no license plate lights, but have tail lights, directional signals, and back-up lights
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:20:21 -0400
  ...tail light bulb was same wattage as stop light bulb (on my other Vanagon's stop light bulb was higher wattage than tailight bulb...
• Vanagon jerking
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 23:09:39 -0800
  ...30 Miles / hour),and with >RPM's at between 1000 and 2500, particularly in stop and go traffic in a >traffic jam, the Vanagon...
• Re: Does Fridge on 120v make any noise???
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 09:30:47 -0800
  ...It shuts off when the engine stops (unless you have an auxiliary battery set up to run it). As noted, get things cold before...
• Re: Jumpy Trans
  Historical mailing list - clerkin
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:52:03 -0500
  ...There are a few folks on the List that have >some used mounts to stop the chitty-chitty shimmy in your tranny! > >AB > >patrick...
• propane filling problem
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 20:30:36 -0700
  ...My guess is that the auto-stop mechanism was not working correctly. A similar venting has sometimes occurred on our 88. I welcome your...
• Cassiar Highway
  Historical mailing list - Holli Papasodora
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:02:12 -0900
  ...There is lots of info on people driving the road, but not much about the condition and gas stops. Thanks! Holli _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM...
• Re: Vanagon 89 Auto Carat Heating Up
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:33:59 -0400
  > Yeah Dave, > > At the stop lights and when I shut the van off the fan kicks on and the shuts > off when I start...
• Re: Toilet (Porta Potty)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 3 Apr 2004 12:28:43 -0500
  ...has dump stations for RVers, > and I have been to rest stops in Ohio that have had > them as well. (I believe I have...
• Automatic transmission failure
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:12:03 -0500
  ...I was pulling away from a stop sign, there was a loud clunk, and the van coasted to a stop. Reverse gear works fine...
• Re: Trash can Vanagon stoppers
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Thu, 5 Mar 2009 14:30:49 -0500
  I think you cashed out the good Vanagon Karma account.
• Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
  Historical mailing list - Dpatrick6
  Sun, 22 Mar 1998 22:22:24 EST
  Stop sending me e-mail. Please un-subscribe me. << Vanagon@VANAGON.COM >>