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• Re: Pullin'
  Historical mailing list - Admin Kit User
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 20:31:17 -0400
  ...A place I worked at opperated a number of large RV size vehicles and a few Ford E-350's w/Eldarado Coach bodys...
• Re: air conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:03:57 -0600
  ...Seems to flck up both mind and body. I'd be kinder but I'm flcking with this visiting cat and I need a...
• Re: Oil Cooler Location opinions
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:55:58 -0500
  what about your number 4 idea, under the front of the vehicle, with an inline pump to keep the pressure up? sudhir On Mon...
• Re: Glove compartment
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 30 Jul 2000 17:38:03 -0700
  ...Does anyone know what the part number is or if a catch is available at one of the vendors on the list? About what...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 13:54:17 -0800
  ...What does it > look like, exactly? Any numbers, banded end, color bands, body > material, body color, body shape? I guess a parallel resistor could...
• Re: Convert '85 Westy to trailer?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 8 Sep 2011 12:08:30 -0700
  ...particularly with the long trailer axle and wheels outside the body .. and you have a plan for a long enough and strong enough tongue...
• Re: Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:14:05 -0500
  ...One thing to be aware when trying to adjust just one corner is that this will put torsional twists on the chassis body. This...
• Rebuilding Power Steering Rack - Help Needed
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:29:03 -0700
  ...So I just finished reading all the posts with the subject of "steering" and the body text with "rack and rebuild" from the archives...
• Re: Mounting an inverter.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:04:41 -0400
  ...but any exposed body steel will still rust. The inverter should be matched to the battery size for a number of reasons. A group...
• Re: 70's GMC motorhome ... too big? :)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 10:18:32 -0500
  Joel, during my years in Alaska I drove and saw untold numbers of big motor homes, and they all had one huge problem for...
• Re: Any interest in '87 Syncro for $1500
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:39:16 -0500
  ...I can >provide the VIN number for this van but I have done a CarFax report on >it and it has come back clean...
• Warning About Bad Ring And Pinion Sets
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:43:59 -0500
  <html> <body> This email is to warn list members that there has been a mistake in Germany in VAG or its supplier in which...
• Re: Paint for Dove Blue Westy top?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 8 Jun 2015 18:58:40 -0700
  ...Dove Blue LH5U, X2 > > Here are some manufacture paint numbers: > > Ditzler: 15862 Dupont: G8472 RM / BASF: 14344 > Glasurit: VW-LHSU > > Hope this helps. > > Skipper...
• Re: How do I get this EGR filter on???
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 16:53:03 -0700
  ...It still had a "VW" part number written on it in black > > marker, > > which was the same part number as specified for my Federal...
• Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:48:21 -0700
  Since it idles fine & gets bad under load SparkPlugWires do come to mind ~ I have seen that a number of times ~ 1st being in...
• RE: Basic VW camper info needed
  Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
  Fri, 8 Aug 1997 09:30:44 -0700
  ...TIA. > > Matt > Encino, CA > > "The body was meant for motion. The body is begging you to let it > go." > Walking Don Moseman. > > Matthew Kavanaugh...
• Re: True Grit---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 27 May 2002 00:11:40 -0500
  ...1 Total: $225.00 Part number: 021198481A MAIN BRGS T2 2000cc Price: $53.02 Quantity: 1 Total: $53.02 Part number: 021198541 CAM BRGS...
• Re: bump/dent strip
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:11:45 -0500
  ...I've tried a number of the body shops >> in my area and all the suppliers say it's no longer available. I need...
• van wrecked; documenting selling prices
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:26:44 -0400
  ...The interior was in very good condition, the body was very good except for a few rust spots (but very litttle noticeable seam rust...
• FOR SALE '6? Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 30 Jul 1996 21:17:49 -0400
  ...I'd say $2500+ in body work if you had it done sort of condition. Worth the $500 he's asking? He'd likely...
• Re: Ot: Columbia Tragedy
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 2 Feb 2003 16:15:57 -0800
  ...They were not heralded with hours of tribute by the rating-hungry news networks, many were just a number in the daily body count...
• Re: auto stop valve repair
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 24 May 2005 15:11:52 -0600
  ...One is an aluminum body and is not repairable. As for the kits being available...not always. A local shop has been backorder for...
• Re: MIG welding.
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 20:29:57 -0700
  What kind of wire welder did you end up getting? I guess a lot of us are looking and brands/numbers are good. Rob...
• Re: Side Step Source? Problem Solved
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 7 Jun 2013 20:09:45 -0700
  ...Used it for a number years and removed it to do some undercarriage work. While off, someone stole that damn thing :( Maybe someday I...
• Re: Addco anti-sway bars: Best Price is PST G-Max (renamed Addco...)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 25 May 2004 20:04:59 -0700
  ...Best Price is PST G-Max (renamed Addco...) I bought my front sway bar stock number AD719 which is a 1" front Addco Sway...
• Re: Time to paint, should I film it?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:34:35 -0700
  ...The clearcoat started to peel after a number of years, & we took it to a "real" paint shop for repairs. They said they would...
• FS: '90 Multivan
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 1 Dec 2003 13:09:25 -0800
  ...The body has some damage on the passenger side. Nothing severe, a ding in the front right, a whack on the sliding door (needs...
• German VW Camper websites
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 02:30:23 EST
  ...The issue has a "CAMP SPECIAL" section. (That much German I do speak.) There are a number of VW based campers. The following are...
• Re: van wrecked; documenting selling prices
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:52:18 -0700
  ...Would surprise me they off you numbers like 1,500 to under 2,500. Either repaired, or turned into a parts donor van, especially...
• Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:14:20 -0400
  ...Drag is actually a product obtained by multiplying 2 numbers: frontal area X Cx (coefficient of drag) to get a total drag number. So...
• '81 westy FS in CA
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Jun 1997 19:54:55 -0700
  ...E-mail me if you'd like the shop's phone number. Everything is present and operative on the car with the exception of...
• Re: Jack Stands
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:58:32 -0600
  ...which opens up the number of places they can be stashed without banging into something. >>> >>> Anyone know if a 3 ton jacks are okay...
• Re: Would you buy this salvage title Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:56:11 -0700
  ...When I retrieved it a few years later, there holes in the important bodyparts the size of fist. I dream of a place like...
• Re: '84 westy with "MV" engine number, Is it a 2.1L???
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 3 May 2000 20:49:07 -0400
  ...into the rubber gooseneck from the airbox, and bypassing the throttle body. Most (maybe all?) 1.9 >> 2.1 conversions retain the 1.9...
• Any interest in '87 Syncro for $1500
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:12:24 -0500
  ...The body is in very solid and decent shape. Two small dents in the front and two small rust spots that appear to be...
• Re: What do you call this piece???
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 05:35:01 EDT
  ...across the body and connects the fuel line on either side of the engine bay? Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name...
• Re: Spare Tire Holder/U-pull It Update
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Mon, 5 Jun 2006 12:58:38 +0000
  ...First off, the tire carrier appears to simply have a longer front bracket welded on where it hooks to the front of the body...
• Re: Engine conversion help sought
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:06:18 -0400
  I grounded the shielding from the O2 sensor wire to the body sheet metal under the back seat, near the control unit. I don...
• Re: Another Electric Blanket Option .. although not cheap
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:50:25 -0800
  ...So the 6 amps number is about 50% higher than > actual usage, according to Manf. Although even 3 amps or so isn't > insignificant...
• Re: Insurance shenanigans.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 12:40:20 -0700
  ...Knoll, >> Per our earlier conversation, Bodycraft Collision Center is not comfortable >> completing the repairs to your vehicle and have stated that there may be...
• Re: Tremclad colour match and useage?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sun, 6 May 2007 17:24:08 -0700
  ...The "small area" is underneath where the sliding door-stay-open latch attaches to body. It wasn't rusting, but paint had peeled. Regardless...
• AAA Plus Differences was Newbie '86 Vanagon owner here AAA Plus!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:22:07 -0800
  ...other end of the phone when you call the 800 emergency number. Example. Some years back, traveling with a friend who blew and engine...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 13:53:59 -0800
  ...What does it >> look like, exactly? Any numbers, banded end, color bands, body >> material, body color, body shape? I guess a parallel resistor could...
• Re: Demographics
  Historical mailing list - Andrew McCain
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 16:52:10 +0300
  ...i have therefore had charity and service instilled into - or beaten, if you prefer - into my mind, body, and soul since age negative 10...
• Re: Green Fuel Injector
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:34:22 -0800
  ...I am not certain what VIN numbers are elgible but you should go to the dealer and see if you can get all 4...
• Re: Vngns ARE junk!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:03:43 +1300
  ...The Toyota Liteace series are excellent machines, with a huge number of variants (and two entirely different body-styles available in the mid-to...
• Lock and Key information
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:26:33 -0500
  I've had quite a number of messages in the past couple weeks about Vanagon locks and keys, so here's a bit of...
• Re: Lawrence Dongilli, Syncronaut!! (was: Check your grounds)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Dongilli
  Sun, 2 Aug 1998 12:09:25 -0700
  ...As a result, there are some big numbers on the receipts. Our Syncro isn't perfect, it still needs some bits and pieces....there...
• Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 15:48:26 -0800
  ...Failed emissions (DEQ) ok here we go....numbers are idle /2nd idle 84GL Auto 1.9 HC STD - 220/220 CO STD - 1/1...
• Found a 21-window sunroof deluxe! Too bad it's cheese.
  Historical mailing list - Bob
  Sun, 5 May 1996 22:18:57 -0400
  ...I was excited for about 30 seconds when I realized it has a terminal case of body rot. Bummer. If you opened the front...
• Re: Sad story - HELP please (idle)
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 10:13:37 -0600
  James Glenn wrote: > <snip> > The import guy says I need a new throttle body. Various people on the list > have suggested a new wiring...
• Carat question
  Historical mailing list - John Doherty
  Fri, 30 May 2003 22:20:43 -0500
  ...As I am about to retire I evaluated a number of 'luxury sedans' for my old man retirement car. Didn't like any of...
• Re: FS: '88 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:04:59 -0700
  ...Some damage on > > > the rear passenger fender well which is the most common body damage > > > on Vanagons. No rust except small surface rust at...
• Re: Looking for Mike Ramer
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 26 Oct 2001 09:18:29 -0700
  ...Vanagon. > > I e-mailed him twice to ask for a contact number for this fellow, as I need > to find out what exactly I...
• Re: Paint for Dove Blue Westy top?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 8 Jun 2015 19:04:58 -0700
  ...Dove Blue LH5U, X2 >> >> Here are some manufacture paint numbers: >> >> Ditzler: 15862 Dupont: G8472 RM / BASF: 14344 >> Glasurit: VW-LHSU >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Skipper...
• Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:43:10 -0500
  ...In terms of raw numbers, weight distribution is similar to this: LEFT RIGHT LBS. 1092 1316 FRONT 1598 1294 REAR The question is what...
• Re: (fwd) FS VW camper 1977, dead motor.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Jul 1995 15:31:02 -0500
  ...The valve guide banged around in side the number 2 cylinder. >She has about 130,000 miles on the body, I am not sure...
• High Temp CV Grease
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 05 Sep 94 21:43:34 EDT
  ...either inner or outer." So what does every body say about this? Stick with VW grease or not? Are there aftermarket sources for the...
• what do I do with this 87 GL?
  Historical mailing list - Barry Martin
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 18:44:48 -0800
  ...but it seems to freewheel when you're at about 30mph. Body and interior in ok shape, handles well, newish tires. If I had...
• Re: Shoulder Belts, Booster Seats, Infant Car Seats... Help!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:19:36 -0800
  ...Passenger vans came with them and the mounting points are built into the body of your van. Search the archives and you may find...