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• Propane Scare.
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Tue, 5 May 1998 06:23:40 -0700
  ...I also felt a little flow of gas coming from the valve on my hand....and smelled the propane. I turned the valve back...
• Re: The end of the list, as we know it!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 25 Jan 1999 11:22:08 -0400
  ...A better route would be to forward said > post to the administrator if it is felt necessary to do so. -Dana-
• Re: Improvements to Vanagon crash safety? Maybe time for a Eurovan camper?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:44:08 -0800
  ...Certainly provides hope for "walking away" even if impact is felt more. (less crumple zones than modern vehicle) Plus interesting to see: http://www...
• Re: WBX Transmission: Failing 3-4 Hub Feels Like?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:03:40 -0700
  ...Failing 3-4 Hub Feels Like? > Thanks Jake. > > Had checked it, and reverse switch function while on the bench. > Shifter felt similar or same...
• Some logging road testing of my new bilstein b6 shocks
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 1 Jul 2020 08:34:46 -0700
  ...In the trip, van medium loaded, felt better on the paved than usual light load. On the severe undulations on paved road ( there are...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 02:45:45 +0100
  ...the > results? Are you reliably able to get oil to the felt pad inside the > > motor frame? > > I've driven the blower rotor off...
• Drove Vanagon again-All Is Well
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Sun, 17 Dec 2006 21:53:06 -0200
  ...It sure felt like a plugged cat, something I've experienced before. However, this morning I went out and yanked the plug wires, pulled...
• Welcome to the Tailight Zone!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 25 Dec 2002 16:10:48 -0700
  ...Have you ever stepped inside a Westy and somehow knew you had been there before? Have you ever felt a compulsion to buy a...
• Re: Tapping under rear passenger wheel area
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 08:57:23 -0500
  ...I rode 50 freeway miles today, and nothing *felt *strange. > The > tapping didn't get worse when I rode over irregular freeway surfaces. > > What...
• Re: Fw: Dash Power outlet..? revised
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:54:49 -0400
  ...Dash Power outlet..? >> >> >>> For those (like me) who have always felt the standard cigarette >>> lighter >>> makes a poor 12vt outlet and only became a...
• Re: CVJ gaskets;
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:15:24 -0700
  ...Guess VW felt they weren't necessary. -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon...
• Re: Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:37:03 -0700
  ...wouldn't need the hard to find > metal piece nor the felt washer. I had heard about using the diesel > pilot bearing before. > > Mike
• Grendel, Tues...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Sep 1995 19:27:56 EST
  ...I felt this way just recently when undertaking the swapping of transaxles with (then) inadequate knowledge, tools and documentation. Once in, I took the...
• Re: Double Cab Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Perkins
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 20:25:24 -0500
  ...This crew cab had bad seam rust, bed slats gone, etc but had only 72Km (42mi). >When I spoke to the owner he felt...
• Re: Fw: 85 Vanagon Bumper ends...available?
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 26 May 1998 09:29:04 -0700
  ...With the three other tips already having suffered damage I felt badly about taking him up on the offer to replace the latest casualty...
• tow truck ???
  Historical mailing list - Pierre A Lachance
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 14:43:48 -0400
  ...I just felt like teasing a fellow canadian that owns a westy and is sitting in front of his computer, and to all those...
• Re: On Longevity, Displacement,Efficiency and Technology in Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:21:49 +1200
  ...as is and live with the potential >problems but if I felt obligated to do a conversion it would be to a cast >iron...
• Re: I am scared of my Dometic 182B on LP mode
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 11:20:41 -0400
  Brilliant indeed Stan!! >Brilliant, > >I always felt so stupid when it was 90 degrees out laying on the floor >with a blanket on my...
• window trim question..
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Thu, 1 Aug 2002 11:20:26 -0700
  Hey Folks, I have a 13" strip of felt/rubber that is dangling from the top of my passengers side roll down window. It...
• Re: Earth tremor
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 21:53:10 +1200
  >Just had a noticeable earth tremor here in UK at 11:53 pm, Sunday. >Very rare, in fact never felt anything quite as shaky...
• Re: Cigarette lighter and Horn
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 9 Mar 2003 23:20:38 -0500
  ...after that horn started working when it felt like it... now it doesn't work... what can I do... I'd like to be...
• Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cox
  Wed, 21 Jan 2015 22:33:56 -0800
  ...But I think that this felt that prevents this scratching is no longer where it's supposed to be on the doors metal inner...
• Re: Movement felt in the Shift Stick.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:57:01 -0700
  ...Movement felt in the Shift Stick. > Not the best title, but its where I pick up the signs... With my hand on > the shift...
• Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 18:27:15 -0700
  ...I have an '84 and forgot the parking brake today, I felt it right off and saw the lite was one before I reached...
• Re: MXL not all weather?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 17:15:57 PDT
  ...He said they felt they handled better. I haven't seen anything saying > >they aren't all weather though. They got us through the...
• What kind of crackers do you keep in your van?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 12:53:05 -0800
  ...Doctors felt that people died because they had unhealthy bowels. He felt that bowel problems were caused by lack of bulk in the diet...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Brian Smith
  Fri, 17 Jan 2014 22:06:49 -0800
  ...it that it seems to purrrrrr once entered into this heart felt country. �Yes, there must be un-even payment I just can not...
• MXL not all weather?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 10:58:47 EDT
  ...He said they felt they handled better. I haven't seen anything saying they aren't all weather though. They got us through the...
• Re: more PC stuff...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 22 Nov 95 15:20:32 CST
  ...he felt so bad about the military use of the stuff that he set up the Peace Prize and all that stuff. like Star...
• Re-Adjusted Valves Again
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:00:26 -0400
  ...I backed off the adjuster, then tightened until I felt it touch, and then turned it just slightly more. Jay '85 Westy "The Hindenburg"
• Re: clutch chatter
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 28 Mar 2014 09:52:41 -0500
  ---- JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > The first "Gotcha" is the felt seal over the pilot bearing. > > The second "Gotcha" is the pilot bearing seal...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 25 May 2010 16:19:25 -0700
  ...I felt like sinking studs into the driveway to keep them in place. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
• Re: sliding door lock spring.
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sun, 4 Apr 2010 23:13:00 -0500
  ...The > resistance partially felt when turning the key. > > check out the pics: > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/lock-info/ > > -- > Alan Felder > Austin...
• hi-speed hijinks
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 13 Jul 94 09:15:56 CDT
  ...really felt strange to watch the road and countryside fly by at that speed, especially sitting up so high. i've also gone that...
• Re: pumping up new shocks
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:28:06 -0700
  ...moved the piston in and out to see how stiff they felt. There was plenty of >resistance when I pulled the piston out but...
• Re: 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Thomas
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 10:49:41 -0700
  ...We just baught a 84 Westy for $6500, which I felt was high, but it was in very excellent shape, the best of any...
• RE: Seat Adjustment Control Q's
  Historical mailing list - IR Student
  Fri, 20 Jun 97 10:21:00 PDT
  ...Jeff Carver [SMTP:CARVER_JEFFREY@aphub.aerojetpd.com] It woulda been cheaper for VW to make them the same, but obviously VW felt that...
• Re: Towing stuff with Westy (for JJ)
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 17:27:32 -0800
  ...I could still have been in 4th at 35 on the level, but ran in 3d because it felt better. Get the Westy, and...
• rear heater leak
  Historical mailing list - Giroux, Eric
  Wed, 10 May 2000 09:05:23 -0400
  ...BUT the felt-like board on the right (passenger's) side of the heater is soaked with coolant to a point of no return...
• Vanagon AC & Surviving the Desert
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:46:13 -0700
  ...I remember the magic I felt as a child, sipping cool water from that rough hemp bag. Hope I can hunt one up! Anybody...
• Oh No not another question about .... tires!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:29:17 -0700
  Hi everyone, After a few laps around Watkins Glen raceway, I felt the old Syncro loosing a little traction around the S's at...
• Re: Recent Transmission and Pilot Bearing Adventures
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 20:29:15 EST
  ...of the end and dropped inside! Needless to say what i felt like... Tried to fish it out but no chance. Lifted nose and...
• Ugliest VW and VW Garage Credo
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:44:42 -0500
  ...looking around I found this humorous VW Garage Credo which I felt applies perfectly us Vanagon addicts as well. So I had to share...
• How does it worK? Vanagon Sliding Door Locking Mechanism
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 06:54:46 -0500
  ...I will be riding down the road when suddenly the door will pop loose and slide back, even when it felt secure before starting...
• Re: Fyrdaye's Frantic Facts: Believe it or Don't - '88 Westy: Towing Capacity?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 4 Jun 2005 08:14:09 -0600
  ...be if they weren't so damned independent and snooty and > felt like helping out around the house once in a while!! The one...
• Re: Big Brakes for 14'' rims? WAS: Re: front brakes
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:53:52 -0700
  ...I might throw a chunk of my next paycheck for upgraded rotors and pads up front if it is felt by the community that...
• Re: Tune Up Poll
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 20 Feb 2016 16:35:58 -1000
  ...risk of taking this list off PG-13... > > Guess whose little felt got a drop of lubricant tonight?? > > :) > > On Thursday, February 18, 2016, SDF...
• Re: Lost coolant cap?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 9 Jan 2018 19:34:03 -0600
  ...in the rain and it dropped behind and just >> DISAPPEARED. >> >> I felt like a dope, but it was actually not very hard to do...
• Re: Power window lube
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:51:14 -0700
  ...windows; I'm looking for a suggested lubricant for the vertical felt slider rails. My driver's and especially my Passenger side window is...
• Relay PICS (18, 53, 167, Generic)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 17:04:09 -0800
  ...I got curious, and felt like trying out the macro on my camera some more. Each of these has what appears to be a...
• Re: Power loss after traffic jam
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 2 Jun 2011 08:34:03 -0400
  ...Actually felt like a little more power. To me this does not >yet prove it was the problem but I put in a spare...
• Re: Dilemmas by bus...
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Sun, 15 Feb 2009 21:41:59 -0800
  ...Dilemmas by bus... > > I was feeling sad. (cut) > When Obama had been elected we'd felt hope like so many starving > progressive types had...
• Re: Friday - Humor - Cat Story
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 05 May 1997 09:58:33
  ...I didn't believe her until I felt it myself. We have since sold the car but never did get the mouse out. Kelly...
• Re: 15 inch wheels and offset (non) 'problem'
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 21:44:30 -0700
  ...I've always felt our car culture here can sometimes be described as "I can buy parts at K-Mart that will improve my...
• Re: [Re: EveryBus Pictures]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 24 Apr 2001 09:49:24 MDT
  ...thanks for the pics I almost felt like i was there ;) Joe Jim Henry <jch@vnet.net> wrote: John Fried wrote: > Good friends, good...
• Re: RPM question
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 20:21:35 -0500
  ...anybody with Digifant ever felt the rpm limit?? joel
• Re: O2 reset
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 23 Jan 2003 23:46:41 +0100
  ...seem like it had activated anything so I push harder and further and felt the switch reset. Then my light was out. ---end snipped----
• 2.1 coolant problems
  Historical mailing list - Willy
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 12:03:28 -0800
  ...Other attempts had the filler tank overflowing before the radiator ever felt warm. The only culpret I can think of is, of course, the...
• Re: How tall is a Vanagon Westy, anyway?
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:02:28 EDT
  ...I felt bad about it at the time but looking back it was kind of funny. David Clarkson 90 Westy (245k-veteran of many...
• Window tint on sliders.
  Historical mailing list - Gerry Lepage
  Tue, 27 May 2008 19:14:02 -0400
  ...closing of the sliders? Doesn't seem that the glass or felt strip would be removable without taking the window out of the bus...