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  • Re: Later Westies/Upholstery and padding on rear hatch at bed?
    Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
    Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:11:01 -0700
    ...The mounting fasteners go through the panel holes and through the hatch/door/body mounting holes (the same holes the stock clips go into...
  • Re: Clipped by Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 16:05:29 -0700
    ...com> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:59 AM Subject: Re: Clipped by Insurance > > In a message dated 3/3/01 2:31:27...
  • Re: AIR COMPRESSOR POWERED BY BATTERY
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Sun, 8 Oct 2006 14:51:56 -0700
    Anthony Egeln wrote: >...Then I saw some battery alligator clips at Harbor Freight >and I wondering if it might work better to rig the...
  • Re: Inverter Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:51:47 -0400
    ...wired" >connection to the battery when a temporary connection via the clips provided >with the unit has no additional fusing and there are already...
  • Re: Heater valve update
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 1 Aug 2005 07:27:53 -0700
    ...The valve end has a pita clip you can remove and then slide the cable sheath to give more or less play as needed...
  • Re: Head advice
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 18:18:54 EST
    ...most commonly sacrificed metal on earth), I fashioned a "u" shaped clip to hold the ring compressor on the piston with the rings in...
  • Re: FS: Wrecked Westy Lo Miles
    Historical mailing list - Lee Schelin
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 19:05:39 -0700
    ...Teeeempting!! 8-) > > With only 20k miles, it should be treated to a new (used) front clip, > IMHO. Just cut it in the rear end...
  • FS: Bike Rack for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - G. Chapman
    Mon, 6 May 2002 12:37:43 -0400
    ...The setup incudes two (2) Steelhead holders, four (4) Q-Towers and attachment Clips, two (2) wheelholders, two (2) 66" round bars, and six...
  • throttle valve cable spring installation
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda's Personal email
    Mon, 21 Oct 2002 22:10:40 -0700
    ...It is held in place with a small E-Clip, right by the area that accepts a flat screwdriver to adjust the throttle cable...
  • S/A grille ?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Yozell
    Thu, 28 Jan 1999 22:17:48 EST
    ...seems to be know provisions to remove the posts from the clips on top . Also anyone know the part # for the vw emblem for...
  • Re: Rear Wheel bearings
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 18 May 2003 16:47:50 -0700
    ...Wanna guess what I weigh? ---------------- Clip --------------------- Didn't you just tell us what you weighed? Stan Wilder ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet...
  • The 'fornia fires... No van content.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:26:58 -0700
    Just now on a cable "news" broadcast they had a clip of our compassionate VP..Cheney.. falling asleep during a cabinet meeting today where...
  • Re: Changes in Spare Tire clam shell for 205 tires
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 4 Aug 2014 22:06:33 -0400
    ...The tray is deeper and the front clip is different shape. Lowering the tray is the important part. Otherwise the tire will rub on...
  • Re: &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 14 May 2005 06:21:40 EDT
    ...What's the secret to getting these things in and out (the circular wire clips that secure the wrist pins in the piston)? Any...
  • Re: Vanagons are Junk
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 07:24:01 -0800
    --clip-- > You might think at first I mean people who smake crock --clip-- Hey, whatsamatter with smaking a little crock once in a while...
  • Re: Accelerator cable
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:46:53 -0400
    There is a removable wire locking clip. Remove that little clip and it will pop off. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Pop top seal
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 19:46:51 -0800
    ...Which way is that installed? It is assymetric, the lip of the seal being flush with only one of the clippy sides (the other...
  • Re: Stretch VW Van (NVC) --- but it is still Friday
    Historical mailing list - Gary Schreiber
    Sat, 31 Jan 2004 15:49:15 -0500
    The rear clip is off a pre March 1955, 23 window deluxe bus. Rear corner windows were used till the early 60's, 61...
  • Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:56:43 -0400
    At 07:24 PM 9/13/2011, Vanagon wrote: >I could make up a mating cord with battery clips on the other end. Please...
  • tank key
    Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
    Tue, 11 Feb 1997 09:16:32 -0800
    ...I tried the paper clip trick to open it, but it didn't work. Does anyone know if this is a "generic" key or...
  • Inputs requested for '87 Westy pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Sat, 16 Jun 2001 18:19:44 -0700
    ...I wonder about aluminum vs steel clips as well as the OEM quality of what is available. Any suggestions, caveats will be appreciated. Thanks...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 22 Jan 2003 - Special issue (#2003-86)
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:05:56 -0800
    ...PLEASE CLIP YOUR RESPONSES!!!! BTW, previous record (that I have seen) was seven)
  • Flywheel Lock reccomdations
    Historical mailing list - Kevin
    Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:29:18 -0500
    ...What can I use for a flywheel lock? Can I just buy the cheap one from CLIP? It says for aircooled only but is...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:29:05 -0800
    >Take a simple a thing as the visor holder clips - ya can't get them that I >know of . Like these? http://www.van...
  • Re: Where is Coolant Temperature Sender?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 20 Aug 97 14:02:26 CDT
    ...there is a big C-clip that holds the sender in a "tube" on the thermostat (the "tube" has a slot cut in it...
  • Westy fridge flame indicator light
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:53:58 -0400
    ...It's designed to clip onto your book and shine down on the page you are reading. Has a clip and flexible neck and...
  • Re: Convertible car seat for Vanagon - Canadian Safety Standards
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:02:18 -0700
    ...This would allow me to make both seats very secure, by adjusting the rear strap tight enough so when the lap belt was clipped...
  • Re: Driver's side front wheel grease cap
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:35:46 -0400
    Good tip with that little nipple with the clip is a dab of silicone on it. Keeps the clip in place and your speedo...
  • Re: (1984) What Exactly Did the Wolfsberg Edition Designate?
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Sun, 8 Nov 1998 00:51:42 -0800
    ...would have the wolfsburg medallions on each side of the front clip, shreddy tan corduroy seats, no sink/stove, and would be a non...
  • various westy ?'s clips,fridge, and sink
    Historical mailing list - Phil Burton
    Mon, 14 Sep 1998 20:51:33 -0400
    ...1) is there a soruce for the clips that hold on the side and rear panels. They are white or an off white. I...
  • Re: Camper screens
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sat, 12 Jun 1999 12:09:49 -0700
    ...I finally broke both clips off of one of the side > window screens. Does anybody have any good tricks for keeping it in place...
  • Fridge hacks
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:28:49 -0400
    So until recently I didn't know that the aluminum fins in the back were just clip ons to the main cooling pipe. So...
  • Re: U-joint for Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 9 Feb 2011 17:13:12 -0800
    The U joint I used came with different thickness c-clips, so one could choose the right one for the yoke's groove. And...
  • Re: Series resistance unti question
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:55:12 -0500
    ...If it ends up that crooked that screws won't hold it, then the clips may not help either! How about a dremel rotary...
  • FW: Homemade awnings?
    Historical mailing list - Morrison, Peter
    Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:26:23 -0000
    ...Homemade awnings? I use a length of rubber tubing/hose stitched into the back flap - tight fit into the gutter - no clips........................... Vanorak (Old...
  • Re: Engine Died
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:37:31 -0400
    ...There aren't any two-metre long wires with clips on the ends (or a female spade on one end...) on Vancouver Island? Send...
  • Removing front heater cover
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:46:36 -0700
    ...I remember reading somewhere long ago, just pull straight out but mine seems stuck... - is there clips of lift?, pull up and out or...
  • Re: My Robot To Find Cyber-Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 11:25:46 -0800 (PST)
    ...If you could find a way to clip the overhead text from forwarding it, that would help too. Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
  • Re: Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 1 Mar 2001 00:22:51 +1200
    >It's not Friday. > >>I did >> this when an idiot sideswiped my 75 Bay as i overtook him. >> >> Andrew Who said anything about Friday...
  • Re: High performance fuel rail system.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 13:43:08 -0600
    Fact or fantasy? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2403375533& category=6764 -------------------- Clip ---------------------- Drop the guy a note .............. he may...
  • Yugo Videos - and other things
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 3 Apr 2004 08:07:42 -0600
    ...VID clips of a variety of activities, including Yugo advertising, and one fellow with a computer problemand his solution. Really funny!! And the WEB...
  • Re: Bad plastic(s)
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Thu, 3 Feb 2011 04:27:15 -0800
    ...When the attachment clip is missing, they just give > them to me for free. Screws or rivets fixes them better than new. > > Now, you...
  • Re: Things that irk me on my vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Mon, 1 Mar 2004 16:12:50 -0500
    ...I was in a hurry (of course), but the gas gauge was reading below empty. <<<Clipped >>> Trickle, trickle. Final (!) cut off is at 18...
  • Re: Sliding Door Handle
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 13:19:38 -0800
    I have seen on the list before that these beige clips are NLA but I bought 13 from my local VW Dealer just last...
  • Re: Mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:36:20 -0700
    ...The rears have been fine, except that the little clips have fallen off after only a year, & I can't find a suitable replacement...
  • Re: lug nuts and mystery clip
    Historical mailing list - S_J_ WACKER
    Wed, 22 Jul 1998 16:42:54 -0700
    ...Volks. <snip> >checking out everything, I found this odd little spring clip in with >the jack. >It's about coat hanger thick and shaped...
  • Re: bug netting on sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Tue, 15 Feb 2000 07:40:38 -0500
    ...My haphazard design slapped together in seconds did not lend itself to opening and closing without reattaching most of the clips that would going...
  • Sliding door panel replacement
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Sat, 23 Sep 2017 13:33:48 -0400
    Hello Good People, I recently purchased a replacement sliding door panel and the clips won't hold. I pus them in and as soon...
  • rare jumpseat tray for sale (if you dont know what this is, then yours is missin
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:05:08 EDT
    ...OEM vw jumpseat knic-knac tray that clips onto the jumpseat bracket posts behind the jumpseat (over batt box) nice for holding small things...
  • Re: Removing clip from Hall unit
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 6 Sep 2005 17:53:09 -0400
    It sounds to me like you have a good spark. I would leave that thing alone for now. I would spray a bit of...
  • Re: Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:48:45 -0500
    ...That might work. ------------------------------ Clip ------------------------------ If you feel that you just must pass; be sure to make an appointment. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352...
  • Interior panel plastic retainer clip availability
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:01:41 -0700
    I'm going to be taking out the interior panels of my 85 vanagon and wonder if anyone knows a source for the plastic...
  • Re: re. It's Alive! It's Alive!, power window plastic clip
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 22:25:30 -0700
    ...both the top and bottom cable guide. > >btw, after those plastic clips break and the cable tension is released, and >then you press the...
  • Re: Bad plastic(s)
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 3 Feb 2011 04:13:04 -0800
    I might have not assumed your column cover needed repairs where they are commonly cracked at the clip had you been more specific about...
  • Re: 11mm brake line wrench
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:11:42 -0400
    ...They also have the line clips (6 needed?), hose clips (2 needed?) and retaining springs (6 needed) for $1.50 to $2.80 each...
  • WTB Piece of Carat lower trim
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Mon, 17 Mar 2003 21:59:56 EST
    ...I also need a clip or 2 to hold in place. Any Leads ? Thanks, Steve Cotsford
  • Re: Hot times under the rear seat
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:16:00 -0500
    ...How many years? No vanagons in '75, right? ;-> ----------------------------- Clip -------------------------------- 73 VW Busses with type IV motors had FI systems. Possibly even 72 VW Busses...
  • Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:33:11 EDT
    ...Daylight Time, vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes: > So is this horrid design much cheaper than the superior aftermarket > alternatives that use no-rust aluminum clips?
  • rear wiper inop
    Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 19:00:59 -0400
    ...changed em all) and I tried to get the hatch panel off but stopped after breaking 3 of the clips. Any input? Thanks jonathan
  • Re: Who wants to play "Guess that part!"
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:07:55 -0700
    On 3/16/07, Roger Sisler <rogersisler2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > That is a clip that attaches the lower steering colunn ........... > ........... That one looks to...