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  • (LVC) "Lest we forget"
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 27 May 2011 10:22:12 -0700
    ...At most cemetaries each grave will have a small flag and many of these fallen combat soldiers will have flowers at their graves. Pass...
  • (LVC) "Lest we forget"
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 22 May 2009 06:24:39 -0700
    ...At most cemetaries each grave will have a small flag and many of these fallen combat soldiers will have flowers at their graves. Pass...
  • Re: great "personal cooling"device
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:17:46 -0700
    ...in Nor Cal on the hottest day ever...123f in Redding, Ca.! We got 'red-flagged' during our sprint race and had to sit...
  • Our first BIG BIG EVC trip, Looking for some trip talk on the list
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Mon, 31 Mar 2003 22:19:34 -0500
    ...OK., Then 40W thru northern Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona to Flagstaff.. Should get to this point Sunday 9/21 or 9/22 Monday...
  • Re: Showering on the road
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:21:04 -0600
    ...I used one in Flagstaff, AZ that sounds like the one Marshall >describes. > >Marshall wrote: > >>I've used truck stops for bathing - and they...
  • On the Road Again (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 25 Jul 2006 23:04:19 -0400
    ...all the Hawaiian ones (H1, H2, H3, H4) I-17 (Phoenix to Flagstaff) I-27 (Lubbock to Amarillo) I-29 (Kansas City to Canada...
  • Re: WBX Plastic Coolant Pipe Inspection
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Tue, 20 May 2014 08:30:14 -0400
    ...Mass Pike with my family headed to a day at Six Flags. Ruined the whole day and almost ruined my engine. Resulted in an...
  • Re: Vanagon Olympics [was: Robbed !]
    Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 16:25:34 -0800
    ...The American >vanagons would be so plastered with American flag bumper stickers >they wouldn't need to carry a separate flag. The climax of...
  • Not-so-early Friday (FFF)
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Thu, 11 Apr 1996 17:51:41 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The roof became detached and flew backwards like a flag, tearing out the rear window. The backs of both seats, already weak, broke completely...
  • Re: Tire weiredness
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Fri, 21 Nov 2003 22:27:30 -0500
    ...daniel On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:25:03 -0600, tom ring <taring@TARING.ORG> wrote: >While going down to Flagler Beach from Minneapolis...
  • Trip to Utah Report (long)
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Sat, 21 Oct 2000 10:12:55 -0700
    ...I got gas in Flagstaff and then again in Sedona. . . .wooo hooo 32 mpg!!! I'm cheating, 'cuz it was all downhill!! On Friday...
  • Re: Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:37:55 +0000
    ...served, semi-developed camping.  We will often stop there after leaving Flagstaff on a Friday afternoon enroute to IL's (outlaws?)  in Utah.   https...
  • Re: Christmas related Vanagon items?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Mon, 2 Jan 2017 00:30:31 +0000
    ...the Vanagon. > > Colors and design screams "fatherland." Think pumpkin plus American flag, > Nice thick floor. Tested in a heavy downpour and did not leak...
  • Re: Nova Scotia Camping
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 13:49:34 -0400
    ...frame pounding the pavement in Nova Scotia that week, wave or flag me down to say hi and perhaps share a cup of java...
  • Re: Driving Challenge videos from BOTC 2006
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:10:45 -0400
    ...Then they drive over to > parallel park next to a flag placed between two trees. The final > score is a combination of total elapsed...
  • Re: Remembrance Day/Veteran's Day (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:57:34 -0800
    ...As he stepped from behind the hedge towards the street he > could see the flag bearers at the front as they marched toward him...
  • Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:08:07 -0800
    ...actually help to stabilize the awning? > > Recent weather conditions at Ft. Flagler Wet Westy event showed that > Mother Nature "always wins", (it got dang...
  • Re: Cops buses and profiles
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Dec 1995 13:36:25 -0500
    ...Had NRA and American flag stickers on it. Damn thing smoked all the time. Never had much luck ridi ng in American cars. Break...
  • help from you breadloafers or former ones...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Aug 94 17:28:43 EDT
    ...Does any of this raise any red flags? Would anyone care to shed any light, give help, scream NO...anything? 1978 Blue & White (cheap...
  • Re: Marine Corps Birthday today
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:07:53 -0600
    ...The attacks on 9/11/01 were a false flag operation, as was the sinking of the Maine, as was the Gulf of Tonkin...
  • Re: [NVC] Need alignment sight to help with backing trailer
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:21:08 -0400
    ...is doing. >> >> I second the idea of a kid's bike flag, long fiberglas rod with a >> day-glo >> orange pennant at the top...
  • Re: air cooled engine alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 15:20:28 -0800
    ...writes: >> While driving a Ryder truck on I-40 west of flagstaff in late summer >> steadily climbing a very long grade, and doing about...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 22:08:33 -0700
    ...I'll "run it up the flagpole" on my test server this weekend if I have time. Or sometime next week, at the latest...
  • Re: Lost in lala land
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:45:42 -0400
    ...who did the rebuild > (who was very evasive IMHO, > a red flag in itself) Apparently he takes used cases > and throws on new rings...
  • Re: FAG or SKF wheel bearings?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 5 Aug 2008 20:54:10 -0400
    ...All they had was instant but they had these packs of instant coffee called "American Taste" and they had an American flag with an...
  • Odd bits of list wisdom and/was: RE: 91 Carat has the highway hick ups
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 12 May 2010 16:45:29 -0700
    ...We were just about into Flag when a semi blew by and totally dislocated my driver's wiper arm (again). I got out and...
  • Re: Shop experience gas tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
    Sun, 3 Jul 2016 15:16:23 -0700
    ...big fat red flag and ... of course you have huge doubts about trust there. When I was doing engine conversions.. almost all customers where...
  • Re: Tire weiredness
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:25:03 -0600
    While going down to Flagler Beach from Minneapolis, I was tooling along at 70 in the right lane just north of Atlanta. A car...
  • Re: BIG RED FLAG > SmallCar BellHousing + LUK Clutch Disc = Disaster ~
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 22 Jun 2017 09:14:58 -0700
    I'm not keen on running down someone's choices. though when we began to see what could be done with OUR 2.5...
  • Re: identifying wires at the fuse panel?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:10:50 -0800
    ...Theres no smoke, yet. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Dave >>> Flagstaff, AZ >>> '83 Diesel Westy -- 'Gus' >>> >>>
  • Re: Westy Hit: Insurance and repair advice please
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:18:25 -0600
    ...She > had actually stopped, but was then been flagged on by a construction worker > who wanted her to get out of the way from...
  • Re: Highway of Heroes - Vanagon trip report (limited vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:10:41 -0700
    ...All the way home from > Trenton to Toronto, EVERY SINGLE BRIDGE along the way was lined with > people waving flags in support of the...
  • re: how about a NW gathering
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jan 1995 23:53:14 -0800
    ...Still, there is the hill behind it, potential for beach fires, good exploring, and with enough people would probably be fun) Ft Flagler - haven...
  • Re: Heads-Up - Potential Odometer Fraud
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Wed, 20 May 2020 21:39:07 -0500
    ...Throughout the very short call, there were red flags *ALL OVER THE PLACE*! I won't go into the gory details, but I ran...
  • RE: Advice Needed
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 09:16:55 -0700
    ...To say that the vehicle is slow would be a flagrant understatement. In today's city/freeway driving environment the old stock splitties are...
  • Re: window tint (F?)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 23:20:09 -0600
    ...got to watch them dieselers!!! they think they be tiny 18-wheelers and flagrantly disregard (irregardless?) the laws of our highways, screaming along at...
  • Re: Heads-Up - Potential Odometer Fraud
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Wed, 20 May 2020 18:18:51 -0500
    ...check things out. >> >> Throughout the very short call, there were red flags *ALL OVER THE PLACE*! >> >> I won't go into the gory details...
  • Re: 87' VW Westfalia - $12500
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 10 Mar 2014 21:51:12 -0400
    ...something. > Here on the east coast Rhinolining is a MAJOR red flag. 9 times out of 10 > it is used to cover up a...
  • Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
    Historical mailing list - Andree Hurley
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 14:28:32 -0500
    ...Tools > Patagonia > Outdoor Review.com > A "Paddle West Virginia" Sticker > Canadian Flag > Unruly Racing > 24 hour relay > North Water Rescue Equipment > Canadian Search and...
  • Update: Only 13V from Alternator
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:41:06 -0700
    ...I bought an alternator at an AutoZone in Flagstaff, just so I would get completely stuck over the holiday weekend. I left it in...
  • Re: Southwest advice
    Historical mailing list - frank n. furter
    Tue, 16 Mar 1999 12:41:08 -0800
    ...it isn't all desert, and what is desert is absolutely gorgeous - the mountains around Flagstaff are beautiful. Go through Utah - the south has...
  • Re: stay out of New Mexico
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:27:49 -0700
    ...Take the rout from Alb to flagstaff and it is a bit more scenic if you like looking at a lot of casino signs...
  • Re: Bus routes: most scenic bypasses. BEARTOOTH
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:32:34 -0800
    ...says the prettiest road > > > he's > > >ever seen is 89A between Flagstaff and Sedona. It goes right up > the > > middle > > >of Oak Creek Canyon...
  • Re: camping furnace?
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:46:45 -0700
    ...He lives in Flagstaff (where it really does get cold) and he says it keeps him and the van nice and toasty. Rather than...
  • Re: WBX rpms..
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 19:21:01 -0500
    ...Ha! I got exactly one > "bird" finger raised at me and that was skirting LA on the I5 near Six > Flags/Santa Clarita. > > Anyway...
  • Re: Regarding raised bar
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Feb 2017 12:27:06 +0000
    ...or better yet - unsaid - do > > little to increase the "helpful community flag any higher up the pole" > > > > If any of our members has the...
  • Re: Odd bits of list wisdom and/was: RE: 91 Carat has the highway hick ups
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 12 May 2010 19:57:02 -0500
    ...We were just about into Flag when a semi blew by and > totally > dislocated my driver's wiper arm (again). I got out and...
  • Re: Nice Westy in Kentucky
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:04:18 -0600
    ...it or you'll find you > have a scammer and can flag the ad. > I sent the guy a request for information. Haven't...
  • Re: PayPal Double Dipping My Account
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 8 Apr 2004 14:50:42 -0700
    ...diamonds on eBay (I was one of many.) My credit union flagged the $5,000 purchase, and when I came in to verify it...
  • measuring propane level in a tank
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 16 May 2005 09:12:31 -0600
    ...Of course it may mean that I also have to get the one-piece RVer jumpsuit, some 12V patio lights with American flag motif...
  • Re: CRAZY '85 GL on Ebay - Carfax?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:56:57 -0500
    ...500 Miles? Nahhhh ! ! ! ! > -Red flag? > 2) Current high bid is $4,050 with less than 8 hours left? > -Electronics alone are more, and the...
  • Re: Not quite a backfire . . .
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:36:26 -0700
    ...behind a line of cars for about 45 > minutes until a flagman let us through -- ODOT was striping the new > pavement and we had...
  • Re: The truth about Florida
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 7 May 2002 07:01:52 -0700
    ...to look to > shore once in awhile--look for the red flags they will ocassionally all > of a sudden put up on the beach...
  • Re: Strap a raft to the roof?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:14:09 -0700
    ...if it's long off the back I tie a red flag on back there. you should be fine, especially at low speeds.. oh...
  • Recalls for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:25:35 -0600
    ...were other things wrong with the buses that did > NOT get flagged as 'recalls' ... some things, vw fixed on their > own. like the overhead...
  • Re: 45 amp/hour gell cell for $35
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 2 Dec 1999 13:08:50 -0800
    ...I haven't tried it yet >(figured I'd run it up the flag pole and see if anybody mooned it) >Although its not...
  • H4 Headlight Upgrade $35/PAIR
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 2 Mar 1999 20:02:32 -0500
    ...I have not yet had a customer tell me they got flagged for them on state inspection or anything like that (although even if...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Fw: "Taking Chance" HBO film scheduled to air Feb 21.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:44:37 -0800
    ...troops (canada) yellow ribbon window magnet and two flags -- port and starboard windows these flags are a high-bred half canadian maple leaf half...
  • Re: Drive shaft removal (Syncro)
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Fri, 11 Jun 1999 12:38:36 +0200
    ...Well this input flage has perhaps an eigth of the square inches of both those half shaft flanges combined ... so probaly less air is...
  • Re: on BAT today - no need for trailer though
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Fri, 9 Sep 2016 16:54:11 -0400
    ...2Fck- > processkarma.php%3Faction%3Dadd%26id%3D1200198%26path% > 3Dyes%26redirect%3Dyes> > > Flag as not constructive > > <http://bringatrailer.com/account/login/?redirect=http% > 3A%2F...