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• Best carpet kits (part deux)
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 09:48:20 -0700
  ...living area as > well as carpet for the sides of the "boxes" which enclose the front > wheels. Any recommendations? I know some vendors have...
• Re: SUCCESS ! ! !
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 16:07:21 -0700
  > Hello again! > > You must be tired of seeing my name in your in-boxes by now. See below. > Just wanted to announce that I...
• Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:18:15 -0500
  ...What harm do the heater boxes do just sitting there? Actually, used that way, they may give a slight performance increase vs. plain pipes...
• Re: Oil filters
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:06:46 -0400
  Are they in VW/Audi boxes? You can go on Bus Depot, Gowesty, Vanagain, Van Cafe and compare their photos with yours. My spare...
• Re: Looking for a good used Air flow meter 1.9
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:00:57 -0400
  ...I might have a couple of the 1.9L boxes later mark d
• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filter on 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 09:56:31 -0500
  ...VW doesn't even make the crossover pipe any longer! I've just stuck a JC Whitney muffler on to the heater boxes until...
• Speaker placement...
  Historical mailing list - alan bosch
  Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:37:26 PST
  ...Thoughts of speaker boxes under the jump seats may be a possibility, but there's this nagging feeling that would ruin the sound. Any...
• westy insulation
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 20 Sep 2000 08:56:49 -0700
  ...Condensation is often cited as the cause of this rusting, I agree but want to add that the westy service boxes and fridge exhaust...
• Stock battery / Montreal / Mont Tremblant
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Sat, 28 Jul 2018 13:15:42 -0400
  ...tight battery boxes. I recently removed most of the lip on the > passenger side battery box. Much nicer! > > Neil. > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012...
• Re: Shifter "guides"
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 May 2013 21:25:54 -0700
  ...Of possible interest, an image comparing my '81 and '85 shift boxes: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-GqW3FoA6kok/TCEN8Q7yt6I/AAAAAAAADO0/nRNiFTIKBLM/s912/ShiftHousing2.jpg The...
• bumper luggage carrier... yay or nay?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 19 Jul 2015 10:49:35 -0700
  ...on one side I put stuff like tools boxes... bulky stuff... a leave them there almost permanently on long trips.... 2. on the other...
• Re: battery compartment
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:54:12 -0400
  ...Possibly on a factory dual-battery setup they used a gasketed cover for both boxes? That would make sense, of a sort. I suppose...
• Re: 914 trans in a bus?
  Historical mailing list - DVW
  Tue, 9 May 95 14:04:00 METDST
  ...I don't know the specifics of putting one of these > boxes in a bus but I do know several people who have put...
• Heat Exchanger mystery, solved!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 08:08:14 -0800
  ...something, and reading your response I realized it was separate control boxes that I had on my 914 (type IV). Maybe I should put...
• Re: OIL, What do you use?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:34:10 -0400
  ...with dual overhead cams theres alot more oil in the rocker boxes and heads my thinking is hot heads are not a problem for...
• Re: Van Cargo
  Historical mailing list - Emil Lehan
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 13:00:11 EDT
  ...Just set your bikes up on boxes or something and sit in your van to check out your line of sight. http://www.reunel...
• Re: 12V Circuit Breaker
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Wed, 1 Jul 2015 12:02:28 -1000
  ...Is there a 10 amp breaker that I could wire into the > tester so I won't have to keep buying boxes of Buss...
• Re: Is there a best cooler? was Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 16:29:24 -0700
  ...I'm almost guessing > that air tight pink or blue foam boxes 2" thick would be better than > most things commercially avail. > -- Jake 1984...
• Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:01:04 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > i have boxes full of '80's and '90's vw OEM radios if anyone wants some...> email me w...
• Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:39:14 -0800
  ...when you are > satisfied with the options (check the boxes, and only the boxes next > to: "Write", and "Finalize DVD" -- I prefer 4x speed...
• Re: Need a shower? Got tools?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 8 Apr 2015 21:58:28 -0700
  ...There are some photos here too. > http://slowcarfasthouse.com/2015/04/06/front-tool-boxes-for-storage-and-safety/ > > ☮ ☮ ☮ PEACE ☮ ☮ ☮Geneva Saint-Amourwww.slowcarfasthouse...
• Re: Hesitation/Weird temp readings
  Historical mailing list - Eric Miskow
  Mon, 8 Sep 1997 16:53:09 -0400
  ...Tried many things, air boxes, various sensors, grounding straps ect, ect, ect. I changed out a thermostat sensor (one going to the ECU) and...
• Re: Dremels
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 2 Nov 2002 21:47:32 -0700
  ...Nothing is better for doing fast, accurate cutouts for outlet boxes, windows, etc. Not so popular with casual weekend fixit types, they are a...
• Re: putting yakima racks on a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 9 Jun 2013 14:59:02 -0700
  ...spacing devices you might like to mount EG Rocket boxes, bike racks, Thule boxes, yak wire baskets. Remember the plates are NOT adjustable once...
• Re: YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEHAAAAAAAAAAAAAWWWWWW - and a theory..... :)
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:11:36 -0800
  ...There should be 4 boxes with numbers in them. I need the info from all 4 boxes. The first is instantaneous, second is idle...
• Re: Was: speaker rec..... Now: RS Minimus 7 (aka Optimus) speakers. Opinions? Where to buy new?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 09:14:57 -0700
  ...On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 3:41 PM, pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > On the subject of speaker boxes: > How much would...
• Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Fri, 6 Mar 2015 16:50:31 -0500
  ...windshield , rear hatch and the 4 side windows > > > > Wipers for the two front doors > > > > Seals for the refrigerator vent > > > > Seals for the 3 boxes...
• Re: US Plastic was
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Thu, 9 Aug 2012 10:00:54 -0700
  ...I also use them as semi-dry boxes for rafting. Much more durable than the sterilites(I've had both), and inexpensive, at around...
• 84 Electrical-Fusible Link?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 20 Jul 96 13:18 CDT
  ...The engine compartment wiring boxes are well sealed and showed no signs of problems when I opened them for inspection. if not (in engine...
• Subaru wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 10:22:04 -0400
  ...all 4 computer boxes (FI/ABS/cruise/trans-shift) spread over the playroom floor. Took every piece of wire ahead of the rear doors...
• Re: Any Storage Ideas for Space below slider?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:01:11 -0800
  ...Have any of you done or seen any > good storage boxes for this area? > TIA > > Ken Hunter > 82 Westy 1.9D > 84 Jetta 1...
• Re: Porta-potti boxes
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:47:24 +0000
  ...Porta-potti boxes > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > For the traveling we have been doing this summer I bought a > porta-potti for the...
• NVC Splittie coming my way: what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:40:45 -0500
  ...The running gear and engine have been in boxes indoors during that time. The van will probably have to be dragged on to a...
• Re: chuckboxes
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 8 Aug 1998 16:40:45 EDT
  Karl, you queried: << I know you Westy owners will say "get a Westy," but I'm thinking of getting one of those "chuck boxes...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 06:34:33 -0700
  ...to dump on me. > > Especially no refrigerators, or chillers, or ice boxes, from San Fruito. > > ______________ > |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ > | | | | > ||-(())----(())-| > > Terry > 74 Campmobile (Clementine) > 85 GL > 86 BMW 325...
• Re: What is the biggest & heaviest thing you've carried INSIDEyou r van?
  Historical mailing list - Filcoff, David M.
  Tue, 8 May 2001 11:35:28 -0500
  ...on the bed and the cargo floor underneath *full* of file boxes which themselves were full of paper. Very heavy, but an excellent ride...
• Re: open rack on westy
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 16:05:31 -0700
  ...Those Bagawest boxes were cool, but looked like they only added to the problem... -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
• Re: was solar panels, now gen. noise
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:19:02 -0700
  ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano Bend, OR KG6RCR On 4/9/2009 11:48 AM azsun99 wrote: > I have seen such boxes at...
• Shout out to Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Fri, 9 Oct 2020 17:49:45 -0700
  ...2 boxes arrived through regular Fedex delivery to Vancouver Canada today this morning. Even products much smaller in size I order from Cal Imports...
• Re: Brown Window Crank
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:11:47 -0400
  ...vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > I was rummaging about in some boxes here at the shop and came across a > brand > new, original VW...
• Re: Porta-potti boxes
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:48:14 -0400
  At 04:11 PM 7/28/2010 Wednesday, Rob wrote: >need to put a box around it and that box requires a bit of...
• Re: [WetWesties] RE: Porta-potti boxes
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:32:35 -0700
  On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Matthew Snook <matt@greenbeard.us> wrote: > Gary down in La Pine showed me one while...
• Rebuildable 2liter block 4 sale
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Jul 1994 21:12:52 -0700 (PDT)
  When I got my '78, it needed new headers & heater boxes. after pricing them @ VW I went searching junk yards. Found an intact '78...
• Re: More fuel to the fire(was mail header suggestions)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 00:47:50 -0500
  ...These backup tapes should be kept for 3 years each in seperate safe deposit boxes, then sent to the library of congress for archive...
• RE: VIRUS ALERT (f) (laiser les bon temp roulez)
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 23 May 1996 17:15:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Not one purchaser has filed a complaint after trying it! >And what is the effect on your reduction boxes? Don't worry about them...
• Re: carpet cleaning
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 12:20:17 EDT
  ...mats from the Bus Depot that will cover all but the boxes under the front seats. >> remove your carpet, take it to one of...
• Karmann Gipsy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 12:50:01 +0200
  ...Jul.'81, colored beige, rear sofa, tent, awning, bycicle carrier, 2 top boxes, CB-Radio, TV-Antenna, max. total weight 2.6 tons; NEW...
• Re: A/C - Vintage Air Unit into Vanagon ??
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:35:54 -0400
  ...On the aircraft they are used to either let fresh or heated air from the heat boxes enter the cabin. Since my fan died...
• Re: open rack on westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 17:40:05 -0700
  ...Those Bagawest boxes were cool, but looked like they only added to the problem... Actually John, I can attest to the fact that the...
• Re: Question on Surepower 1315 Install
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 11:22:29 -0600
  ...with "messy" looking battery boxes ... because on not much on appearances, more about function. Open to better ideas, however. Has anyone found a good...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 10:41:17 -0700
  Is anything made in Germany any more? All so called 'German' parts (in boxes with German brand names and German writing) I have bought...
• Re: 5-/6-cyl in VW vans, bell housing numbers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Aug 1996 09:51:07 +0200
  John Wakefield asks: > > Do you know if the factory 5 cylinder Audi powered Kombis are available >with both 4 and 5 speed manual boxes...
• Re: cargo boxes on top of westies
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:28:40 +0200
  ...cargo boxes on top of westies ::: :::The hinge system on the poptop wears badly over the years. If you :::examine :::all the bearing points...
• Re: Heater flap foam replacement detail
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:16:40 -0700
  ...I used thin sheets of closed cell foam from U-Haul dish pack boxes. About 1/16" thick; it's lasted for years. Karl...
• Re: vanagon list spamming......is it everyone or just me?? Re: rdurham_92037
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 7 Apr 2011 13:14:06 -0700
  ...On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > seems like a bunch of vanagon listmembers email address boxes have...
• Re: Crossover pipe
  Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
  Tue, 16 Apr 96 13:10:59 PDT
  ...Everything from the heater boxes back needs to be replaced and I've found most of the stuff. The problem is that the crossover...
• Re: More Big Buses (funny cargo)
  Historical mailing list - William A. Killian
  Mon, 9 Dec 1996 13:37:02 -0500 (EST)
  ...We just did about 20 sheets along with 16 boxes of floor tiles and a 12'x12' rug. And a bunch of other assorted...
• Re: Eurovan -- ad nauseum--
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:15:01 -0600
  ...just out of warranty, with the owner's popping for gear boxes, and other miscellaneous running gear, that was astronomical in cost---folks bailing...
• Re: Packing a '90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:44:03 -0700
  ...I was lucky, the very heavy equipment boxes in back did not come up front. But if I had been traveling any faster (was...
• Re: And now for something REALLY important
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:48:27 -0700
  Perhaps buy one of the little electronic project boxes from Radio Shack, and put it inside that, waterproofed appropriately. Then put it up under...