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  • Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 11 Feb 2020 09:08:58 -0800
    ...PSI and Bars, for tire pressure >>> >>> Yup, and the pendant in me has to point out one bar is 14.7, not 14.1...
  • Re: Roof Rack ?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:49:57 -0500
    ...And cost less than Yakima bars too. You can customize the length of the wood bars too and add eye screws for custom tie...
  • Re: First breaker-bar of the summer!!!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Ham '64 Type ][
    Sun, 30 Jun 1996 12:56:42 -0700 (PDT)
    ...If you can't afford one of these just get a crasfman bar and try your hardest to break it weekly. >>I got up...
  • RE: coil over springs for busses with sagging rear ends?
    Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 11:09:39 -0900 (AKST)
    On Thu, 21 Dec 1995, Maher, Steve (SD-MS) wrote: > I've also heard that the rear torsion bars (in my '71 anyway) can...
  • Re: Important - oil pressure query
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 23:55:26 -0500
    For what it is worth, 1.8 bar (25.2 psi), is the wrong sensor for the Vanagon. Should be 1.4 bar. (19...
  • Re: FS: westy "barbie" ice cube trays
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Sun, 28 Nov 2004 16:20:30 -0800
    ...westy "barbie" ice cube trays ::: :::for sale..pair of westy mini ice cube trays..often called "barbie ice :::cube :::trays" these were standard equipment...
  • Re: OIL warning light up
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:38:07 -0400
    ...It illuminates the oil pressure lamp (but not the buzzer) if the pressure falls below 0.3 bar at any time. The other circuit...
  • Re: bike racks.. Any home made solutions?
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Fri, 15 May 1998 01:54:16 EDT
    ...plus the cost of the extender footers for the rain gutter plus bars.. hell I could get a new curtain kit for that money...
  • Re: Harbor Freight 3/4" drive breaker bar?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:28:22 -0400
    ...They have a selection of large sockets for axles, not sure about the drive size or if they have the breaker bar. Edward
  • Re: air cooled? : non van
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 26 Apr 1996 07:19:08 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Towing a Vanagon/Westy?
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 21:36:01 -0700
    What's the best way to tow a Vanagon/Westy? Are there tow bars to fit? Remove the f. bumper and add a custom...
  • Re: Bench Seat Storage
    Historical mailing list - Tracey
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:14:45 -0400
    Chris Worte: **also there is some sort of small leverage bar, lock bar or whatever connected to the frame within the storage area.** ...I...
  • addco anti roll bars
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 00:21:02 +0000
    ...I'm looking for a source for addco sway bars, any one know who sells them , drop me a line. Thanks Dennis _________________________________________________________________ Enter for...
  • Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 10 Dec 2005 21:00:52 -0800
    ...Roo Bars Closest to those here in the US are at http://www.van-cafe.com/ Ann at http://aircooled.net/ If the article...
  • NVC - Eurovan repair shop in the Seattle area
    Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:02:02 -0800
    ...Thanks Barrett Barrett Willet '88 Wolfsburg
  • Re: Weekending in Santa Barbara?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 29 Oct 2007 10:24:59 -0600
    ...29, 2007, at 10:11 AM, Sharon Mendonca wrote: > I don't think there is any Wal Mart even near Santa Barbara! > > Sharon Mendonca >
  • Re: Bars Leak
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Thu, 5 Dec 2002 20:55:39 -0800
    <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P><BR><BR></P></DIV> <P>Use Moroso, flush out the bars (if possible), nothing but moroso, speed...
  • Oil pressure light 87 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - vwelkers
    Thu, 12 Feb 2004 07:14:30 -0800
    ...New senders were installed on rebuild (0.3 bar and 0.9 bar). I use 20W-50 oil and Mahn oil filter. I removed...
  • Re: Loosening Axle (rear)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:57:42 -0600
    ...broke the bar. I should just 'bite the bullet' buy a $3/4 >> drive breaker bar, but they are so expensive when you use...
  • Re: I-95 Vanagon Gran Prix
    Historical mailing list - Marilyn Nelson-Ehret
    Thu, 19 Mar 1998 20:22:21 -0800
    ...Roger Ehret, 90 Syncro Westy, Gig Harbor, WA Sean Bartnik wrote: > > > > if this is a joke, please NEVER joke like this again, and if...
  • Re: Deer and Bull Bar Availability in the USA
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:57:49 -0700
    > Yeah, it's not really a bull bar like what they have AU. I want > something that will protect the entire upper/mid and...
  • Re: Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:22:10 -0400
    ...camping stove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > EDWARD V BARGER > > > BARGER-LITE > > > PO Box 2818 > > > Venice, CA 90294 > > > www.barger-lite.com > > > ed@barger-lite.com > > > 310 401 0633...
  • Re: 87 Westy front bumper rubber strip AND MORE
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:09:06 -0400
    ...Edward V Barger <edvbarger@MAC.COM> To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tue, Mar 20, 2018 1:54 pm Subject: Re: 87 Westy...
  • Re: Testing fuel delivery results, one oddity
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:31:16 -0700
    ...approx 2.0 bar, measured: 2.2 bar PASS > With vacuum hose (2) DISconnected spec: approx 2.5 bar, measured: 2.2 > bar HUH...
  • Re: [F] Historical Barndoor....
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:57:20 -0800
    ...http://bringatrailer.com/2011/11/17/mobile-lab-1955-vw-barn-door-bus/ Roland On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Kenneth...
  • Re: LED Refit
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:43:18 -0500
    >> I'm thinking of an LED light that clamps to a bicycle handlebar so it will fit the pop top bar. << Found one in...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 3 Jul 1996 14:08:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: rocker panel, what's that?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 9 Sep 1996 21:47:11 PST
    On Mon, 9 Sep 1996 16:37:59 -0500 MERCER BARRY <pointsnorth@sudbury.cbc.ca> writes: > what is a rocker panel, how much do...
  • Re: What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports is a Weekender?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 16:56:29 -0400
    ...those jail bars were an optional accessory. and you can/could order > them afterward and install them. they supposedly prevent luggage from banging > into...
  • Re: Rocker Panel
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Sun, 23 Apr 2000 21:44:08 EDT
    ...Mike Barfield <barfield@GTE.NET> Reply-To: Mike Barfield <barfield@GTE.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Rocker Panel Date: Sun, 23 Apr...
  • Re: Common front end rattles?
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Tue, 18 May 2021 11:32:27 -0700
    ...I also have the same Anti sway bar > recently installed. > I looked a bit at the bar and it sure looks beautiful and also...
  • Re: digifant II has a barometer was: Mileage at altitude
    Historical mailing list - Roger Bowman
    Mon, 1 Nov 1999 08:59:15 -0800
    ...Which opens the question up to Barometric Sensing. Lots of FI systems have a baro sensor, or something to tell the FI what the...
  • Re: True cost of AMC heads for 1.9L and 2.1L: bare for $240 to $216!
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 09:46:28 -0600
    ...I was at the web site and have been trying to discern if the bare heads include guides and seats. I would be interested...
  • Re: My Cool Sway Bars
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Apr 95 14:25:40 PDT
    On Wed, 5 Apr 1995 Alistair Bell <ui775@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> responded: >Sagging torsion bars? About 4 years ago, one of those hot...
  • Re: Was-Still got the Drips-Now Oil pressure switch?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 23:18:58 -0400
    Hm maybe that is why my van had a 1.8 bar sensor installed when I got it. And yes, the buzzer made its...
  • Barb Cotton status - 11:15 am CST today
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 11:16:31 -0600
    Volks, I have been on and off the phone all morning with Barb. Current Status: At Motel Six in Effingham, IL waiting for AAA...
  • RE: GNATT - Oops!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jun 95 13:47: 3 EDT
    My public, deepest and most humble apology to Barry and Margarita for the goof. They were active participants at BBTA (landscapers and exterior furnishing...
  • Re: Thule roof racks for Westie-Help?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Jul 1997 23:53:10 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Yakima cross bars are somewhat stronger than the Thule bars, from what I saw. Also the Yakima bars are round in profile, so if...
  • Re: how to get 360ft-lbs torque?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 14:06:39 -0800
    I should defer to the Physics Guy too, but over the years, slipping a thick walled pipe over my 3/4" drive breasker barr...
  • Re: How can you mess up a cat? (and no not a furry one)
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Sun, 10 May 1998 19:32:07 -0700
    ...The light has nothing to do with the actual oxygen sensor. > > -- > Sean Bartnik > Fredericksburg, Virginia > 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon L Westfalia > 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia...
  • Re: Radiator Leak
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 18 Sep 2000 13:05:03 -0700
    ...I've used Bar's for many years on many cars, and it has never caused a problem. If your leak is at the...
  • Re: towing with tow bar on newer Vans
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 08:48:59 -0500
    Since the bumper covers attach with 8mm bolts, I hope you are using much more than that for the tow bar attachment. The bumper...
  • Looking for syncro 16" quality shock absobers or suspension kit (FWD)
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 09:10:55 -0500
    ...dave www.251.org BARDOT wrote: Hello I'm looking for good quality shock absobers for my 16" VW T2 transporter syncro. I'm...
  • Re: Vanagon sighting.
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
    Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:58:05 -0500
    ...What body of water connects to Barefoot Bay? On Nov 20, 2010, at 9:29 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > My mom is in the...
  • WTB Syncro Engine Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Wilsher
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:13:42 -0700
    I am looking for the engine carrier bar for my syncro (the elongated-U-shaped bar that the motor mounts sit on top of...
  • Re: General Sway bar question
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Mon, 19 Feb 2001 14:41:50 -0700
    ...No way they are made of conduit though!! Cory '90 Syncro Westy > conduit is hollow sway bars are solid not tubes.
  • how so I install stabilizer link bushings?
    Historical mailing list - Dave C.
    Sun, 14 Apr 2002 22:45:13 -0400
    How does one usually install the stabilizer bar bushings that join the horizontal bar to the downward link? Do I need to press them...
  • Re: the term "barndoor" bus..(was:Re: Sheryl Crow in a Bus
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Thu, 9 May 2002 11:54:15 EDT
    ...heard any of the older busses with two side doors referred to as barn doors >> Ditto. Rich (aka, Rico El Luchador por la Libertad)
  • Re: Barret Jackson Auction
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:26:02 -0500
    >The day when a Vanagon goes on the block at a Barret-Jackson auction will be >the day we all rejoice and jack up...
  • Re: Tiico - Welding Engine Mount
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 17:48:11 -0700
    ...The second welding job under discussion is to the left side carrier bar itself. At the end of the carrier bar is a rubber...
  • Re: Recommend Pet Barrier
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:42:25 -0800
    ...Recommend Pet Barrier To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012, 7:24 AM Looking for a pet barrier that goes between...
  • Re: BART: was Re: Loose Wind Wings 94 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Tue, 22 May 2007 14:10:57 -0700
    ...Loose Wind Wings 94 Vanagon On 5/22/07, rubatoguy@comcast.net <rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote: > > I think a Vanagon is faster than BART...
  • Re: Microscopic corrosion on electrical contacts
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:04:26 -0500
    Not bare metal. Metal with protection. I know people who do outdoor wiring like broadband distribution and solar installations. They don’t use Vaseline...
  • Re: Thicker anti-sway bar
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:40:38 -0700
    ...http://t3technique.com/new-stuff/anti-roll-bar-(front)/ > On Apr 25, 2017, at 6:29 AM, Patrick Seurynck <climb12@gmail.com> wrote: > > I...
  • Re: brake pressure switch
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 22 Jan 2015 02:50:31 -0500
    At 10:43 AM 1/21/2015, tysonfroh wrote: >Does anyone know what sway bars and drop downs are interchangeable >yrs ? 1980 is what...
  • Re: mouse profing
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Aug 2012 03:02:50 -0400
    ...something about the scent of original Irish Spring bar soap repels them also - with a longer,more practicle service life than dryer sheets (which...
  • Re: 'Concept II MicroBust(not a typo...)
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sat, 02 Mar 1996 01:15:28 -0800
    ...Everyone gets serious! Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com...
  • Re: diesel bar/diesel bar mounts?
    Historical mailing list - J. Kelly
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 21:27:45 -0500
    Hi to all out there! I'm in search of the following: Diesel vanagon - hopefully with a straight rust-free body. Projects welcome. Also...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
    Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:59:15 -0500
    SUBSCRINE vanagon Barry Armitage Barry Armitage Business Development Manager Center for Industrial Sensors and Measurements -- An NSF Center Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering...
  • where to find a good rear swaybar for 85' Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 20:59:12 -0600
    ...1) What is the best rear sway bar out there? And what size dia. should a Westy have? 2) What about upgrading the front...