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• speaking of stickers, sighting on Rt 64
  Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
  Mon, 8 Apr 1996 14:58:49 -0400
  ...First list sticker I've seen out on the road ... - Frank BTW - your left brakelight is kaputka \\\\////\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\ Frank Terhaar-Yonkers, Manager High Performance Computing...
• Re: 1997 <Mexican> Beetle FS <Arizona/Utah>
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Mon, 8 Sep 1997 22:07:45 -0400
  ...me wrong.. :<) BTW, does it still say "Karmann"?? chris
• Belt drift?
  Historical mailing list - Leong, Norman
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 15:50:43 -0800
  ...fine. Is this "belt drift" an early warning to belt separation?... BTW, this condition is most noticeable at highway speeds Any comments would be...
• signature(non VW related)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 11 Sep 1997 21:11:09 -0400
  ...this signature or is it too cluttered? suggestions would be appreciated. BTW: how do all y'all who have li'l pictures in y...
• radio surrender
  Historical mailing list - FoxhntrPat
  Sat, 25 Apr 1998 14:54:51 EDT
  ...find. I just wonder how many thieves the "secret code" stops... BTW, the faceplate was firmly attached, so I didn't think I should...
• Mac or Windoze OT - Friday!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 11:34:02 -0800
  ...Mozilla 4.76 (Macintosh; U; PPC) Guess why! On about thirty different lists and have yet to catch ANY virus. (BTW, the plural of...
• 2.1L WBX to TDI conversion - Can it be done?
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 10:11:20 EDT
  ...What am I getting myself into here? Is this a conversion that is even remotely feasible? BTW my '88 is an automatic (recently rebuilt...
• checking injectors for ohms.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 03:39:05 +0000
  ok this is the last question before i try and locate an ECU, seems i get the reading of .017 on each injector, btw...
• Re: David Marshall (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 15:57:24 EDT
  ...name through the mud all day. OK, well maybe me mostly. BTW, you have to click "reply all" if you want the list to...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 2005 Pictures Available
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:26:31 -0800
  ...Otherwise, he would realize you could not "...have hung out longer..." BTW, so how many bodies were there at BV? Please don't count...
• Re: Wilder's Law
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sat, 12 Mar 2005 04:16:08 -0500
  ...That is, even if driven properly, they > will wear out and go away. > > BTW, still happy with my vans. > > Karl Perhaps Karl left out...
• 85gl 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:16:07 -0800
  ...qweefed.. ahhh not loosing coolent. but I got " the drip " hehe.. BTW this was drove solid in Las Vegas.. these dang WASSERS.. ;-) ahhh well...
• why is 2.1 eating ignition coils?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 06:23:35 -0700
  ...He's running now, but I'm concerned, is there anything that could be causing the coils to die prematurely? BTW, he does not...
• Re: FS in Austin TX-Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:14:58 -0700
  btw........meant to say, an 85 Weekender is not a bad vanagon. especially if it's a wolfsburg. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sullivan" <sandwichhead...
• Re: Dead Wipers and Heater Fans
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:45:10 -0800
  ...is this the same van that cut out on you? why are you hesitating about ign switch btw? good luck alistair On 28-Feb...
• Re: fizzix ?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 15:33:06 -0500
  ...Another BTW, if the water is sufficiently atomized, its surface area becomes incredible, and will evaporate in the air thereby cooling it to a...
• EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
  Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
  Tue, 9 Sep 1997 17:26:15 -0400
  ...BTW, when this muffler dies, I will probably re-install a cat (not that emissions are checked in my part of Ohio, but they...
• Re: Which dash foil replacement solution?
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sat, 7 Jul 2018 18:33:28 -0500
  I was hoping so! I can get the dash out in about 20 minutes, BTW. It's the stuff you have to do when...
• old heater blower motor
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 9 Feb 2017 10:16:06 -0800
  ...getting a new one (the new one is made in China)... btw I don't have the skill to rebuild it. so if you...
• Harbor Freight IR Laser Thermometer
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:52:48 -0700
  ...Anyone have one of these and care to comment on its quality and effectiveness? BTW, the 1.5 ton racing floor jack that Don...
• Re: AOL sucks... Help!!
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Wed, 6 Jul 1994 15:02:28 -0700 (PDT)
  ...about $17 or so a month, that's who we use. BTW from what I hear CompuSwerve is also a rip. Thom -- ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick...
• Re: '78 FI blues
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 24 Jan 95 9:02:05 PST
  ...moved up <?> to F.I. and got a '75 for myself. BTW, what makes you think that the engine would run cooler with F...
• BakePacker recall
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Jun 1995 13:41:50 -0500
  ...Dean Aukes '73 Campmobile BTW - Martha - I lost the number for ordering direct - could you send it to me? TIA.
• Hot Starting (a) vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Aug 94 10:46:56 EDT
  ...The engine start first time when cold BTW.
• Lousy VWoA
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 16 Jan 95 17:31:46 PST
  > Farmer Jim reports: > BTW, the local VW dealer has a policy of not working on vehicles over 10 > years old. "Say What?!?" I asked...
• Re: tire diamaters
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Aug 94 9:23:20 EDT
  ...about handling, reinforced tires improve handling immensely especially in cross winds. BTW I have heard that the newer of the tires should go up...
• Re: West Pretour
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Fri, 6 Jan 95 9:34:24 PST
  ...the cut-off for Monterey that is a little north of Salinas. BTW, Francesca and all three kids are planning to go Dave Kautz
• [f]Re: for your enlightenment and edification ...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 4 Jan 95 16:05:14 PST
  ...are running and which are not? ;) Better hurry up Thom... ;P BTW, saw the pics on Davids VW page. Nice shots. Doesn't quite...
• Re: cabinet rubber
  Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
  Wed, 24 Apr 1996 09:44:05 -0400
  ...almost new" by exposing the trim to hot water or steam. btw my friend found very similar stuff at hardware store cept it was...
• luggage rack seal
  Historical mailing list - Warren K. Lail
  Tue, 08 Apr 1997 08:09:58 -0500
  ...new seal with the recommended 3M adhesive (I forgot which one). BTW, while the luggage rack is off, take the time to clean up...
• Re: 87 wolfsburg parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 09:40:05 -0700
  ...do you want to send these out with the whole engine (BTW, how many miles on the engine, major repairs done, etc.) NACHTAIN7@aol...
• Re: Shocks: KYB or Sachs
  Historical mailing list - John Grazul
  Fri, 7 Aug 1998 07:59:59 EDT
  ...Dollar for dollar there is no comparison, if they fail they are replaced for free, where is the debate??? BTW, has anyone besides me...
• Re: Antenna Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
  Sat, 19 Sep 1998 07:27:46 -0500
  ...800.955.9091, or www.crutchfield.com. (Just a happy customer, BTW, standard disclaimers apply..... :). Howard On 19 Sep 98 at 0:31, Douglas...
• Re: Some Engine Conversions (fomerly "TO WATERBOXER OR NOT"??)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 06:24:05 +0000
  ...s an engine worth here in the wilds of NE Oregon.) BTW, the owner of the famous 'Roadcow' is currently driving a Subaru engined...
• Abbreviations
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:23:02 -0800
  ...One typical is IMHO, or another one;BTW. These are the easy ones that I could decipher. Lately I have seen some new ones...
• Re: Wipers wont Park when turned off??
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:00:57 EDT
  In a message dated 7/23/01 1:52:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time, killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << BTW - Aristotle Sagan is NOT...
• Re: coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:12:26 -0400
  There isn't a radiator cap on my van, so where do you attach the pressure checker? BTW, Autozone will let you borrow a...
• Re: Dometic fridge problem
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 12:48:05 -0400
  ...are installed correctly and if the air pipes are clear/clean. BTW I don't think it is legal to drive with the fridge...
• Re: BART: was Re: Loose Wind Wings 94 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 22 May 2007 14:12:31 -0700
  ...I averaged over 55mph from Sacramento to Hollister > when going to SDM. > > Oh, BTW, my North American diesel is normally aspirated... > > Cheers, > > Jeff Sorry...
• Re: Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 12:25:14 -0800
  ...last Spring. Audiovox suggests the vacuum reservoir for 4 cy engines. BTW, the Audiovox does not use a vacuum switch on the brake pedal...
• Re: Big package. Real big.
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 3 Jan 2007 12:16:22 -0800
  ...be called Forward Truck. They pretty much ship everything via truck. BTW: it's Forward Air terminal to Forward Air terminal, no airports involved...
• Re: [WetWesties] Politically Very Incorrect But For All The Rednecks
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:44:35 -0700
  ...Nomex after I post this but it's a real hoot. > BTW, if you check their Website they have several CDs of RV music...
• Re: East coast rust
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Sat, 10 Feb 2007 21:51:24 -0500
  ...with some aluminized bubble wrap type insulation available at Home Depot. BTW I too use Krown or Rust Check very liberally and it's...
• Re: Strange Vanagon airfoil sighting
  Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:19:14 -0700
  ...25/07, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > Look like this? > BTW, that's my rig in the picture. Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007...
• backup light saga continues ...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Aug 1994 08:23:39 -0400
  ...on the net btw.
• Re: Thermostat Housing
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:50:47 -0500
  ...Should I do the same with >my Vanagon? BTW I love to drive this van and am planning to drive from >near Chicago to...
• Re: Vanagon's and Carburetors - Again
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:25:58 -0700
  ...I paid over $300+ shipping from Europe for each manifold, worth every penny BTW. No more nonsense with all that fuel injection BS. Kiss...
• Re: Non-extreme makeover, driveway edition (with pix)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:30:09 -0700
  ...Michael Sullivan wrote: > Looks good. Good shelf life on the product. BTW- Like the Hula Girl. Okay, heading into Friday material on a Monday...
• Re: Bug's eye view
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Jul 1994 13:33:48 -0400 (EDT)
  Todd.Last writes: >BTW: Funny yould should mention it, Joel, but I am going on vacation...I want to see how many cans of...
• Split Window Truck Rear Bumper
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 15 Feb 1995 17:02:51 -0500
  ...anyone could point me to one I would be very appreciative. BTW, the truck bumpers are more square at the corners than the bus...
• Oh no, it's really Friday!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Mar 1996 18:42:51 +0500
  ...had a complete exhaust put on his Syncro > the same day. BTW, he is looking for a set of alloy wheels for this van...
• Re: Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 09:18:31 -0400
  > BTW -- It seems the fuel pump from virtually any F.I. Bus or van, Type 2, > Type 4 would fit the bill for this...
• Westy For Sale (St. Louis)
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:15:36 -0500
  ...06/21/98) - - BTW the area code should be 314 (St. Louis) Dave Filcoff ICQ: 4146736 coolbus@v-dub.musa.com 87 Vanagon GL...
• Re: sound and insulation material site
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 18:09:28 -0600
  ...he's in the prison >> > > nice touch. > > btw, where theheck is walla walla? i keep expecting it to be preceeded by an > "uhhh uhhh...
• Re: "Front Bearing Saga" has ended... Thank you Jonathan!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sat, 29 Dec 2001 21:12:48 -0600
  Ain't this list grand! BTW... Thanks Dave and Ed for the description of hydro lock. Dave in KC 85 Westy http://members.fortunecity...
• Re: was MAC vs PC NOW: PLEASE RESTRAIN YOURSELVES!!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 31 May 2002 16:11:53 -0700
  ...WHAT PART OF THAT DO YOU NOT GET? BTW, I find your attitude truly offensive, too. I already politely p-mailed you to tell...
• tightening sun visor??
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 21 Apr 2003 20:28:36 -0700
  ...end (next to the rear-view mirror) has been replaced recently btw. thanks matthew 86 syncro westy Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and...
• Wanted: '90 or '91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:09:39 -0700
  ...drop me a line and I will pass on the info. BTW: We're talking "west coast" clean, which means NO RUST. Cheers, Jeff...
• Re: TIICO Automatic Transmission
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:07:33 -0800
  ...http://my.tbaytel.net/guskers/trans.htm > > BTW, it's scanned and published with KEP's permission :-) > Thanks, Dennis. I only looked at the...
• Re: CSI: Vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:01:22 -0500
  BTW, whats with the chicken wire? Did that drop out of the plastic lid after it burned away? (I knew there was something about...