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• Re: Green Mtn. VW Club SHow ANd Swap Meet...
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:05:55 -0500
  ...THIS IS A POST FOR ALL OF YOU WITHIN REASONABLE DRIVING DISTANCE FROM VERMONT. sHOW sTARTS @ 9AM ON SUNDAY THE 13TH OF SEPT. rEGISTRATION...
• Re: Fs: What type of camper is this ?
  Historical mailing list - David Richoux
  Mon, 20 May 2002 21:21:34 -0700
  ...denver or fortcollins area code (80005 will work)and a > 200mile distance. > > Philip > 87' syncro > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience > http...
• 87 Gray paint code question
  Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 16:29:04 -0700
  ...89509&search_t ype=used&make=VOLKS&model=VANAG&min_price=&distance=any&advcd_on=n&advanced= n&first_record=26&=&color=&car_year...
• Re: "enough" vs "too much" monitoring, was: permanent fuel pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 11:18:32 -0600
  ...couple of inches or so from >>the exhaust pipe flange the distance of which is usually specified by >>the manufacturer. >> >> >> > >Heh. Well, Rotax sez...
• Re: long-distance towing
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:59:20 -0400
  ...long-distance towing > NC law forbids flat-bed tow trucks from securing the vehicle by any > "sprung" portion of the body. All cable/chain...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:08:51 -0600
  ...My old > > camper had a secluded (half wall between front and rear) camper setup. > > This gave a rather distanced feeling between passengers and > > driver...
• Re: Details of Used 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon, Redwood City, CA - Yahoo! Autos
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:52:32 -0500
  ...Walnut+Creek%2C+CA+94597&listingtype=used&model=vanagon&make=volkswagen&distance=50 > > > > Isn't this price a bit high???????????? > Not seller > Charles Nighbor...
• Re: Vanagon Safety - Stopping Distance?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 27 Jun 1998 09:13:36 -0400
  not to be vindictive, or anything, but my mom had to make an emergency stop, no time for threshold braking or anyhing, just slammed...
• Re: 15 inches wheels
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Fri, 23 Oct 1998 07:11:09 EDT
  ...the engine and transmission, but the circumference of the tire. ie: distance traveled in 1 revolution of the wheel. Reasonable differences should not make...
• Re: Defensive driving
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Tue, 20 Mar 2001 08:18:05 -0500
  ...if you are at the mark on the count of three or >shortly there after, you will have safe stopping distance from the car...
• Re: antenna boosters
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 19:09:46 -0500
  ...A better radio normally helps, mine has distance switch on it but I haven't read the owners manual to tell me which of...
• 90 Vanagon FS
  Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
  Wed, 25 Dec 2002 15:38:27 +0000
  ...90 Westy http://www.autotrader.com/findacar/vdetail.jtmpl? car_id=109955559&dealer_id=&make=VOLKS&distance=25&max_price=&model=VANAG&advcd _on...
• Re: Purchasing an out-of-state vehicle
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 16:01:14 -0800
  ...Purchasing an out-of-state vehicle Can anyone here please refer me to any good websites regarding the long-distance purchase of a vehicle...
• 228mm Flywheel Resurface Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Sat, 4 Oct 2003 14:01:24 -0400
  ...before the flywheel is no longer any good? What should the distance be between the flywheel clutch surface and the pressure plate mounting surface...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 22:03:22 -0700
  ...the shifter reduces shift throw by 25% (advertised); what does the 6" extension add to that distance? It made no sense to me and...
• Driving yesterday
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 07:17:35 -0700
  ...Part of the distance is on a dirt road. First thing that happened was the trans would not go into second. Then wouldn't...
• Re: Subie Engines - how hard to find, where to look.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:11:09 -0500
  ...are. > I have been looking on all the craigslists in driving distance and it turns > up a useable donor under 500 about every other...
• Re: Rolling resistance
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:41:33 -0400
  ...One rotation's worth of energy is proportional to the >distance traveled, which is the circumference of the wheel. > >Now increase the diameter of...
• Re: friday question(s)
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 2 Apr 2011 22:54:22 +0000
  ...Long distance sailing is a great way to ruin relationships though. I've known three couples who were very happily married before they set...
• Re: More fridge help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 18:23:59 -0600
  ...impression that a spec of 11 inches referred to the total > distance that the gas would raise a column of water. In this example...
• Looking For 'Fridge Door/Facia
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:46:27 -0700
  ...I can travel to pick up for some distance from Seattle if needed. Or might pay shipping if practical. Contact me pmail starwagen@gmail...
• Bad Numbers! Re: Need towball or receiver for SA tow hitch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 24 May 2011 18:39:59 -0400
  ...full* diameter from the outside measure to get the O.C. distance. So that is 3 1/2 x 2 inches, very sorry. The...
• RE: physics this time ...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 15:09:38 MST
  ...that if you go the speed of light, time stops or distances along flight path become infinitly short so you get where you're...
• Re: Transporter (Vanagon) Driving Position
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Thu, 29 May 1997 19:49:01 -0700
  ...to reach the clutch and, if she sits at a >comfortable distance from the steering wheel, she has difficulty in fully >depressing the clutch...
• Mechanical Challenge
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 07:17:03 -0600
  ...Only need to drive a small distance to make it happen. Anyone have any idea what is going on? Any insight would be appreciated...
• 32 Vanagons !
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 14:10:29 EDT
  ...Just for fun, my wife and I decided to count Vanagons sighted along the way (total distance slightly under 200 miles round trip.) Would...
• 6th Annual Mid Atlantic Holiday Fest - Dec 9
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 14:14:32 -0500
  ...As always, camping available for those travelling the furthest distances- let me know. 7001 Westmoreland Ave. Takoma Park MD 20912 (301) 270 8073 Just...
• Re: Headlamp upgrades to brighter lights - night vision
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 14 Sep 2003 11:13:46 +1200
  ...time you don't have binocular vision, have no sense of distance, cannot really tell what direction the oncoming car is going in and...
• Re: small car VW engine conversion...ABS
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 05:51:11 +1300
  ...It cannot shorten the braking distance. What it is SUPPOSED to do is to allow the car to be steered under heavy braking and...
• Re: Vanagon gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 23 Dec 2003 19:17:43 -0800
  ...I have checked the new one repeatedly and it is right dead > on the money for speed, time and distance. How long this will...
• Small cracks in head (between valves) 2.1 l wbxer
  Historical mailing list - dgak sdfhkasjfh
  Sun, 18 Jan 2004 21:24:35 -0800
  I understand these tiny single hairline cracks at the shortest distance between intake and exhaust valve are common. Does this mean you go to...
• Re: Sound conundrum - input requested
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 19 Oct 2021 21:07:46 -0500
  ...to travel. > When you lifted the van you increased the travel distance of the balls > and now they have to move back and forth...
• Brakes on an 87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sun, 5 Jul 2015 21:55:23 -0700
  ...Get an idea of the stopping distance I may need in a "situation". I only did this in town with a top speed of...
• Re: Need towball or receiver for SA tow hitch
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 24 May 2011 20:45:58 -0400
  ...The width seems to be ok and I got 12 mm bolts in there (filling up the holes), but for the "vertical distance" I...
• Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:41:14 -0400
  ...Although I believe that there are trip computers in some GPS's that could possibly be tricked into delivering a persistent distance covered. Me...
• Re: Carat Snap In Curtains
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 2 Nov 2015 20:38:23 -0500
  ...point were the door edge molding begins to turn forward, same distance above and forward of the coat hook as the slider curtain snap...
• Re: 40 minutes drive and then cuts out.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:48:33 -0700
  ...And likely you're doing this Zoltan, but I'd suggest using the same route/distance etc. each time you test drive and trouble...
• Re: Vanagon Safety - Stopping Distance?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 10:27:18 -0700
  > > so i definately believe the van is in that league. > > > > > I find it hard to believe that the Vanagon is in this league. > > > > Larry...
• Re: Precision Navigation compass/deviation vs. variation
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 11:33:21 -0500
  ...The declination may require recalibration as one drives great distances. I think I have a jpeg of the deviation map for US if anyone...
• Re: Van reactions
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 29 Apr 2001 20:46:26 EDT
  ...parking lot when one of them yelled at us from a distance of maybe 15 yards,"It's a piece of sh**!" I was...
• Re: halloween topic
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 08:39:35 -0600
  ...There was still that remoteness, that distance. Then I said. " I used to be at Los Alamos. Things don't work quite like they...
• Question for a Friday (No vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 07:38:47 -0500
  ...Also another way would be knowing the places they use to drive to, but I�ll have to know the distances between every part...
• Cruise control question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 13:42:39 -0600
  ...One leg of the Y appears to run to the front of the car, the other leg runs a short distance through a hose...
• Re: Tires
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 16:12:00 -0400
  ...Odometer distance corresponded within 1% of the highway post markers over 50 km distances on a couple of trials. I previously complained about instability...
• Re: DRIVER SIDE GRAB HANDLE
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Fri, 28 May 2021 10:13:11 -0700
  ...the door closed, but can be flipped out to reduce > the distance between the built-in step and the ground? > > Hopefully, > > Steve Edwards (Chicago...
• Re: Painting...
  Historical mailing list - Pat Patterson
  Tue, 9 Dec 2014 23:54:40 -0500
  ...Did it in my driveway.Not perfect but pretty nice at a distance or at night and much better than what was left after...
• Gas tank senders (`66 bus.)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Thu, 6 Jul 1995 12:15:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I know I have about a 1/2 tank (By mileage/distance traveled.) left. Eric Oster (ekoman@u.washington.edu)
• Anyone have exp. shipping buses?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:08:44 -0800
  ...Anyone used a trucking/rail/whatever company to transport a bus long distances? Suggested firms? Costs? Pointers? Warnings? Any info would be helpful at...
• SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:35:58 -0700
  ...My wasser currently has no real problems (that I know of), the problems are with me not wanting to drive it any distance with...
• Re: long-distance towing
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 22:43:44 -0500
  Dan, Put a towbar in your van and rent a pick up truck. Seriously, my extensive travels last year involved AAA tows of 85...
• 15" steel/spare options and storage???
  Historical mailing list - Brian Butler
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:20:54 -0800
  ...How much damage do I risk driving a short distance, (to get the flat repaired), with my stock 14" spare and three 15"'s...
• stumble at 1/4 tank or so
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:16:26 -0800
  ...I can go quite a distance below a 1/4 tank, so know my gas guage is reasonably accurate, or at least I know...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 13:39:40 -0600
  ...Tom B.-45+-mph as opposed to 48+- mph ain't a hell of a lot (6%) for short distances? > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel...
• Re: Vanagons as electric vehicles and other stuff....
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 4 May 2008 20:20:49 -0700
  ...ll see you need a busload of batteries to go the distance that 2 gallons of gas will propel you. If you want to...
• Wanted: Orly blue hatch.....have ca$h or Bordeaux burgundy hatch available
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:29:12 EST
  ...i will pay good money for one..i will pay ~ $200+ if in perfect shape and in driving distance of SE PA. also i...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 19:20:28 -0600
  ...My old > >>> camper had a secluded (half wall between front and rear) camper setup. > >>> This gave a rather distanced feeling between passengers and > >>> driver...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:23:31 -0800
  ...My old >>>> camper had a secluded (half wall between front and rear) camper setup. >>>> This gave a rather distanced feeling between passengers and >>>> driver...
• Re: DRIVER SIDE GRAB HANDLE
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 28 May 2021 09:46:46 -0700
  ...the door closed, but can be flipped out to reduce the distance between the built-in step and the ground? > > Hopefully, > > Steve Edwards (Chicago...
• Re: Syncro Estasy, spins, ABS
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Oct 1994 10:06:10 -0400
  ...be disconnected and the system doesn't like to driven >long distances with power flowing in from the wheels. This suggests that >the Syncro...
• Re:Long distance driving advice
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Wed, 17 Apr 1996 09:32:00 -0400
  John wrote: >Bus is in excellent condition. Engine is a '77 2000cc F.I. with less >than 10,000 miles on it. Already doing...