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  • FW: Euro-Drive: 87 Volkswagen vanagon, Misfire
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 17:38:55 -0400
    ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
  • Side middle window bushings
    Historical mailing list - Jason Stevenson
    Tue, 8 May 2001 23:10:36 -0500
    ...On my 1984 Vanagon, I went to replace the bushings (VW officially refers to them as guides) on the bases of the middle sliding...
  • Re: On to new adventures
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:22:53 -0500
    ...I had my guide dog and a retired guide. This summer I will be in the same situation as my current guide is retiring...
  • Re: transmission shifting
    Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
    Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:06:41 -0400
    ...The guides to > the gears are on the upper part of the box that is accessed under the > spare > tire. You can adjust the...
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 12:18:48 -0500
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/details/tires/ http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com
  • Re: Wheels and tires
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:15:13 -0600
    ...http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html On Jul 15, 2011, at 3:50 PM, ralph meyermann wrote: > Hello all I've only glanced...
  • cooling system
    Historical mailing list - John Altounji
    Thu, 16 Dec 1999 21:14:40 -0800
    ...Is it the same as the breather valve on the top of the thermostat housing? Can anyone guide me to successfully bring down the...
  • no clutch pedal resistance & no clutch engaging
    Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
    Tue, 26 Dec 2000 11:08:15 -0800
    ...Haven't tried the archives yet, but thought someone from the list could guide me in the right direction. Thanks, Jeff Juneau, AK 86...
  • adjusting sliding door?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 09:25:02 -0800
    ...latch or do i need to mess with the track and guides? This door is a replacement after a fellow bus driver and friend...
  • Westfalia Logo jpeg/GIF
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Tue, 7 May 2002 13:02:45 -0700
    ...Thank you Phil ***84' Westy Tiico "Millenium Falcon" ***60' Morris Mini1340CC(for sale) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness...
  • Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sat, 26 Jul 2003 05:55:11 EDT
    ...safe and inert, a friend at EPA said there are no guidelines > for the proper disposal of old gasoline. Suggestions? Regards, > Mike Nichols > Our...
  • Re: roof racks for kayaks
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:24:48 +0000
    ...When you drill the holes use the mount as a guide and masking tape marks for the hole locations because the drill bit wants...
  • CATs in CA in 2009 = more expen$ive ??
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Wed, 3 Sep 2008 12:16:50 -0400
    Beginning in 2009 aftermarket CAT sales in California will be more restrictive due to tighter guidelines. If you live in California, you may want...
  • VW Women Calendar update
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Sun, 15 Feb 2009 13:26:33 -0700
    ...For complete information and guidelines on photo submissions for the calendar, please see: http://www.roadhaus.com/vwwomencalendar.html Reminder! Please send the highest...
  • Re: Bookcase?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:08:54 -0700
    ...I carry my field guides in a canvas bag, ready to hand. > The > > > bird guide, I put in the handy holder on the driver...
  • Re: ..... Can't get first or second gear.
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:13:59 -0700
    ...All new guides. I will do a plate wiggle. Now I recall some "fooling" after we replaced the nylon guides. > Thank you > > Peter Marsh...
  • Re: HELP HC to High at idle 525ppm should be about 70ppm
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 17 Aug 2000 00:25:38 -0700
    ...Bad valves, guides, or other engine problems. Leaky exhaust valves obviously cause excessive HC. So will bad guides as the valves won't seat...
  • Re: New vs. machined heads, a spinnoff of Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:32:55 -0700
    ...what do you mean by 'machined' ?? If you mean new valves and guides, or knurled guides and cleaned up valves..........that's generally called...
  • Public thanks to Karl M
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 18 Jun 2016 21:19:25 -0700
    ...I emailed Karl and he promptly guided me to possible solution and was spot on. Heater works now, well on the bench with power...
  • Funny story from today
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 31 May 2011 22:53:22 -0500
    ...Unca Joel was doing great, he gave us a guided tour of the unbelievable devastation in Tuscaloosa, which was not doing so great. Jim
  • Re: Faucet Fun, window sliders, & cupholders - '91 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - GARTH WOOLSTENHULME
    Mon, 09 Jun 1997 16:57:43 -0700
    ...per vehicle; true? Hi Blaine, One van requires 4 of these guides--I bought 4 for me and 4 for a friend who was...
  • Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Karl Batzler
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 07:54:43 -0800
    - >This is all in the archives! Seek and ye shall find. > >Go to your VW parts dealer and ask for 281 847 723B (Guide...
  • Re: Right-side head removal,2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Wed, 14 Feb 2001 06:21:48 EST
    ...hit the piston and bent..the bent valve, jammed in the guide and forced it out of the head..I think you are looking...
  • Re: marvel mystery oil
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 09:43:50 -0500
    ...use Marvel in the gas to help lubricate the stems and guides, to help prevent this from happenening again.----His reply was, " Good Stuff...
  • OOOPs! Transmission Leaking after clutch kit installation
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Sat, 8 Jun 2002 15:12:53 -0700
    ...LUK clutch kit, including new throwout (clutch release) bearing, throwout bearing guide, flywheel main seal, flywheel "O" ring, new pilot bearing, pilot bearing felt...
  • Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:54:29 -0700
    ...safe and inert, a friend at EPA said there are no guidelines for the proper disposal of old gasoline. Suggestions? Regards, Mike Nichols ------------- Clip...
  • Re: trip report and photos--Utah's "dusty" desert
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:39:13 -0700
    ...do you have or have you seen Backcountry Adventures, by Peter Massey and Jeanne Wilson? most excellent guide to ALL these roads for our...
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 11:51:11 -0600
    Why did VW want Vanagons to have reinforced tires? My '81 7-passenger weighs 3087 lbs and has a GVWR of 5093 lbs, so...
  • Re: Friday: John Muir Idiot Guide documentary
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 07:30:18 -0800
    ...interview will do.) > > There were also versions of the "Idiot's > Guide" published in the Spanish and German > languages. If anyone has a copy...
  • Re: Van wants to stall at start..but only sometimes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:25:18 -0400
    ...It could also be a valve that is getting stuck in the valve guide. Depending on how it is sticking you can have the...
  • Re: Right-side head removal,2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
    Wed, 14 Feb 2001 07:16:13 -0800
    ...Removing the rocker arm assembly was impossible, as the broken arm's jagged end caught on the valve guide/spring. As gentle persuasion didn...
  • Re: Hot Wheels Vanagon anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:34:09 -0400
    My travel devil rides in my ashtray; sort of a spirit guide, if you will... On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, J Stewart wrote: > I...
  • Re: While the dash is off...top priorities?
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:44:20 -0400
    ...That was going to be my guide, and the cryptic Bently, when I do my dash. :) >> But yeah, a film with all the swearing...
  • wheel question
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 2 Apr 96 17:56:30 EST
    ...I do have one wheel that still looks new (as far as paint goes) to use as a guideline but my question is what...
  • Plea for Northern Idaho Camping Info
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:17:06 -0700
    ...I have searched The Net, the AAA camping guide and several others and have very little to go on. We are looking for mixed...
  • Re: Truckstops : Complete Guide,5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. &Canada"
    Historical mailing list - S2
    Tue, 30 Mar 1999 17:18:29 -0600
    I have been to state campgrounds where they will charge a modest fee for sanitary facilities use. This way you can drive in to...
  • Re: Vanagon replacement radios
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 03:42:58 -0400
    ...Their fitment guide said it was too deep to fit, but that was wrong, the depth is exactly the same as the original VW...
  • Re: value of 87 Vanag
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Franzago
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:24:56 CST
    ...to buy this and do some repairs ? The >online car price >guides seem to say yes. >Dave L ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at...
  • Tranporter Resource Guide - Beta 1.0
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 22:31:02 -0500
    When Ken Hooper says, "Jump " I say, "Sure when I get around to it." A week or so ago Ken proposed the idea of...
  • !!!EveryBus Web page - important updates!!!
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Sat, 14 Apr 2001 22:09:19 -0400
    ...http://www.mindspring.com/~ncbus/eb2001/ -- Chris Greensboro, North Carolina http://www.mindspring.com/~ncbus/ EveryBus 2001 Transporter Resource Guide Local Bus Club
  • re. Air Intake Project
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Sun, 27 May 2001 10:48:11 -0600
    ...Mostly using the fabrication guidelines from this webpage http://www.teamdelsol.com/howto/coldair/diycoldair.htm ----------------- While it probably won't do any harm...
  • Re: automotive light bulb codes
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 00:40:54 EDT
    In a message dated 7/24/01 11:29:44 PM, mcalvin@MAC.COM writes: << Does anyone have a guide to automotive light bulb...
  • VW Calendar - VOTING / TWO DAYS REMAINING
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 25 Dec 2004 11:16:38 -0700
    ...http://tinyurl.com/44ps4 Voting Guidelines: 1) Vote Once .... open to all Enthusiast's WORLDWIDE 2) Follow this link to the photo gallery http...
  • Re: model year differences?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:51:28 -0500
    ...http://busdepot.com/links.jsp#GUIDE - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by PART...
  • Occasional "dead spot " when starting...in the shifter?
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Sat, 16 Apr 2005 06:04:41 -0700
    ...Now over 17,000 guides! http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide
  • Tool list
    Historical mailing list - armando guzman
    Tue, 20 May 2003 21:14:26 -0700
    ...Automatic transmission repair guide >Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 00:10:41 -0700 > >I might be interested in this. Do you include how to...
  • Re: How to instal the plastic seat slide guide?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 13 Mar 2023 21:58:39 -0400
    ...And, now I can feel if a seat is missing the guide. >> >> Thanks Alistair and another list success. >> >> Eric Caron >> >> >> >>> On Mar 13, 2023...
  • Painted the "Iron Igloo" today!
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 10 May 2000 19:05:16 -0500
    ...1 coat of epoxy primer 2 coats of high fill primer 1 black "guide" coat 2 coats of acrylic urethane enamel (3 parts - paint...
  • Euro-Drive: 87 Volkswagen Vanagon, No-start
    Historical mailing list - "Randy Chevrier (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 16:53:58 -0400
    ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
  • Re: '90 power window problem...
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 6 May 2001 14:17:21 -0700
    ...Take a look at the 'triangular-shaped' piece of plastic that guides the cable along the track. There are two of these, one top...
  • Re: I'm about to give up...
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:21:01 -0800
    ...The plates that sandwich the shifter guide bushing can be bolted to either side of the ears that stick out of the tranny. If...
  • window cable noise
    Historical mailing list - James Creech
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 06:27:39 -0400
    ...The cable guides and vertical metal stud which guides the window glass appear to be in order. The cable itself (unsheathed) seems to pass...
  • All my bits are here!
    Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:37:31 -0500
    ...Who can guide me through the pitfalls? I am all ears. (Maybe this is why my school friends called me BIG EARS!) Second job...
  • alaska\yukon travel books.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Sep 1995 17:10:28 -0800 (PST)
    ...by far the best off-the-beaten-track travel guide is the "ALASKA-YUKON- HANDBOOK", originally by David Stanley (don't know who wrote...
  • Archives down? Replacing fuel lines...
    Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
    Tue, 4 May 1999 16:51:19 EDT
    ...stories lately) Looking for some kind of step-by -step idiots guide on what to change, where to get correct replacement parts, & how 2...
  • Re: Ball joints, upper / lower photo procedure
    Historical mailing list - Airic
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:20:11 -0600
    Did it last week with the help of that guide. In addition most presses do not have that adaptor ( your lucky in canada) to...
  • Re: New engine won't turn - 2.1 WBX
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
    Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:52:31 -0800
    ...Sounds like a valve stuck in a >>>>>> guide >>>>>> to me. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any body else ever had this problem or got an educated opinion? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> John...
  • Re: Oh Boy! Tire Thread! (was RE: Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 29 Oct 2005 13:12:45 -0400
    ...All this is as per government safety guidelines, and is irrespective of tire size. If you do the math, this means that an LT...
  • Re: '90 electric windows
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:26:51 -0700
    ...The bottom of the raiser has a plastic guide attached to the metal vertical rail via a plastic pin. You may want to replace...
  • Interview - Limited VW Content
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
    Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:15:54 -0500
    Hello Volks, I'm sorry I did not get this out on Friday (for those listservs that have Friday guidelines) but my schedule did...