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• Re: Back-of-Seat-Organizer
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 08:06:33 EST
  Thanks for the many responses of help to finding the LL Bean page this is on. I tried everyway possible to find it from...
• Dealer prices on CD-ROM
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 6 Apr 2000 10:30:03 +1200
  ...tachometer, I cannot do it, because they have no way of finding the correct entry without a 1987 chassis #, which of course I don...
• What door speakers to get?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Mon, 1 May 2000 16:08:08 -0700
  ...I would like to replace the factory speakers found in the doors, however I am having trouble finding speakers that will fit. All of...
• Murder case... Kristen Ann Laurite info site at YourVW.com ...
  Historical mailing list - zzIML-VANAGON
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:45:23 -0700
  ...I know that many of the VW lists are just finding out about this and it might help. This is very much a work...
• Type IV 2.0 L Connecting rod specifications
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 15:34:42 -0500
  ...http://www.aircooled.info/), but so far I have no luck finding it for the type IV's. Thanks in advance for the help...
• rear view camera/dvr
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Mon, 10 Feb 2014 21:39:19 -0500
  ...Does anyone have any experience with a system they might recommend? I am finding single camera systems cheap and easy to find, however multi...
• Re: Gerry vanagon Archive for download or thumb
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 09:05:56 -0700
  ...The biggest problem is not so much finding a result, it is finding the right one amid the noise. Stackoverflow.com does this well...
• Re: 2000 Audi A6 wheels
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:43:55 -0700
  ...Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 6:34 AM Hi, Someone graciously offered, a while back, to help in my pursuit of finding new rims. I...
• vintage pop up trailers
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:24:38 -0400
  ...you may point me in the right direction with regards to finding parts, specifically tail lights. One is pretty cracked and the bulb can...
• Vanagon Doctor, Wheel squeal
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:19:41 -0400
  ...It is starting to get louder so eventually the problem will be found, but I’d prefer finding it before failure. It seems constant...
• Need a 5th seat for my 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Berg
  Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:35:42 -0400
  ...Anything will do as I've been having a hard time finding one within a reasonable distance from me. I'm in Kitchener, Ontario...
• Re: Campground near Leavenworth
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:29:17 -0300
  ...On 7/28/15, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: >> ​RE: Finding Campgrounds >> The best source I have found, with 22,000+ public campgrounds...
• Re: 86 cabinet cad
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:43:13 -0600
  ...my cabinet I'm looking to add the cushion tee trim to and it's >> tough finding the right shade. >> >> Just curious. Thanks. >> Abel. >> >
• Re: SAFETY WARNING about Original Continental Tires as a spare tire
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 08:44:17 -0500
  ...Richard A Jones <Jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote: > Scott rote: > > I am finding a lot of these 14 inch original tires in the spare tire...
• Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 09:45:05 -0700
  ...t it? I hesitate to say "good to know", but your findings may just prompt me to do the same test. In my case...
• Re: Looking for a bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Jan 1995 15:21:31 -0500
  Andrea; I can't help you in finding a bus but FYI I recently bought a 77 bus with 190K miles and solid body...
• more on need hatch for 89
  Historical mailing list - Mark Schrope
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:34:52 -0400
  Sorry to have been too unorganized to get all these questions into my original post on finding a used hatch for my 89. I...
• Re: 70mm to 50mm fuel tank conversion...
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:51:56 -0700
  You wrote: > Instead of going thru the asstle of finding a 70mm neck tank, i am thinking about just converting to 50mm. While some...
• Re: Diagnosing those strange sounds
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 23:07:09 -0500
  ...On Sunday, December 29, 2002, at 10:18 PM, Stan Wilder wrote: > I'm still finding it hard to belive that those two lights...
• Re: gear oil fill bolt in tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 15:53:28 -0800
  ...After finding the fill I > noted it requires a large six point allen wrench....probably 12-14mm. > > Does anyone know the precise size of...
• Re: Gamil delays
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:33:46 -0500
  ...find out what is going on but have had no luck finding the contact info. On 4/17/07, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com...
• Re: need welder in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 7 Oct 2007 10:21:18 -0700
  ...what I'll do now as it seems I will have a difficult time finding a local shop to do the job properly. -Mark
• Re: Is there such a thing as a good used transmission?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:57:05 -0400
  ...20 + years old, or > very high mileage, like over 200,000.......... > finding an actual good used one is less likely these days than it...
• fuse confusion
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:33:26 -0800
  I'm having no luck finding the fuse panel description in my book. In the "Do it yourself" section in the back it says...
• Re: jumpseat install into a westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 01:26:19 EDT
  ...lot of references to jump seats, but finding a real reference to the > install is like > finding a needle in a haystack... > Best I...
• Re: Having lots of trouble finding tires-an update.
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Tue, 17 Jul 2001 17:08:19 -0400
  ...Having lots of trouble finding tires-an update. > After spending a good part of the morning calling tire dealers in the > Milwaukee area I...
• Re: Looking for Diesel mount brackets
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:28:23 -0500
  ...In case the odds are long for finding just these mounts separate of the whole diesel setup, here is another alternative - if someone has...
• Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:50:39 -0800
  ...And though not directly related > to this topic, I'm also finding that i might have to alter the spare > tire area at frame...
• Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:13:28 -0700
  ...Regards, Vern > And what would that MBZ part number be? > > A search of the archives was not successful in finding Karl's post or...
• Help / Shop Needed Near Amarillo, TX
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 22:36:56 -0700
  ...tomorrow (Saturday) morning to get to Amarillo, TX in hopes of finding a mechanic to sort it out. If anyone can offer help or...
• Re: Vanagon Wiki
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 4 May 2010 08:19:27 -0700
  ...Pretty well all you need is out there in > vacuumland, its just finding it that is the pain. > Sounds like you better get going...
• Re: Vanagon Colors
  Historical mailing list - Jon-reed Hathaway
  Thu, 3 May 2001 10:51:26 -0400
  ...He hunted for one for several years before finding his current ride... I always kid him about it being "snail snot green", but it...
• Re: Finding women like this (was Big Valves for me?)
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 10:34:25 -0700
  No, it is definitely not the other way around. The guys are not "brain dead" we are brain washed. By society, women and our...
• Experience overview with cheap JC Whitney gauges
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Sun, 4 Jul 2004 21:49:47 -0700
  ...I'm finding the gauges useful in troubleshooting a fuel-pressure problem. This is the reason I bought them and they're proving valuable...
• Re: idle fuel calculations
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:43:32 -0500
  ...The > finding was that they were off about half the time. This could > save some > emissions over time for sure.
• Re: Help troubleshoot my instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:51:09 -0500
  James Ballen wrote: > Do you think that finding a cluster from an actual '86 van would make any difference? > ...both the ones I've...
• Won't spray gas, won't start
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 15:22:36 -0800
  I am having a hard time finding the fault. This is a 2.1 engine. Checked a lot of things already, but nothing. The...
• Re: How much should parts cost?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Sep 2010 18:58:20 -0700
  ...re if the shop charged $95 an hour to handle finding parts for Vanagons shops don't charge customers labor time for finding parts...
• Re: Campground near Leavenworth
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:42:22 -0700
  ...the most part...I rather > enjoy finding a side road in the mountains or desert and then finding a > trace that leaves the side...
• Re: Check Your SPAM Folder
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:21:09 -0500
  ...I'm > finding several posts to this list in my SPAM folder every day. It > probably has to do with the screwed up new...
• Re: Group 41 Battery at Wal-Mart
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:10:46 -0800
  ...Not that I would take advantage of warranties, but finding an inexpensive group 41 battery and using it as an aux battery sounds potentially...
• HELP 84 westy misfires between 2800 & 3000 rpm's THANKS
  Historical mailing list - Josie Lamb Williams
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:34:03 -0400
  ...Searched archives but no luck finding this particular problem. I'm thinking distributor timing advance, wiring harness, vacuum leak, ECU. Seeking words of wisdom...
• Re: CV Repair
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Apr 95 10:57:35 EDT
  ...Same goes for my ex-Honda! > tim s. > Where are you finding complete axles rebuilt for $100 US, the best I could ever find...
• exhaust parts for aircooled westy
  Historical mailing list - K & K (by way of K & K )
  Sat, 21 Sep 1996 07:17:52 -0400
  ...I must of had rusted bits of exhuast pipe in my eyes.I need some help finding some exhaust parts for a 1982 Westy...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 21:40:56 -0400
  ...can the older windows be installed in their place? > -If so there won't be trouble finding the pieces. > > just wondering > seth gordon > 84WLE
• Re: Fixing polyethylene
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 30 May 2000 11:31:56 -0400
  ...Way cool! Finding *anything* that will stick to PE is a major feat. I would guess that glass fiber could be used as the...
• various coolant temperatures in cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Wed, 22 Nov 2000 21:23:15 -0500
  ...I need some help on finding out what happened to my engine (blown heads and gaskets 4 weeks ago). Now everything is fixed, welded...
• VANAGON ASHTRAYS
  Historical mailing list - Patcher McGee
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 09:49:46 -0800
  ...Vanagon.com, but anyway this is where I got mine, after finding out the dealer wanted $35.00, and Bus D. still wanted $25...
• 215/75R15 vs. 215/65R15 Tires
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 3 Dec 2001 14:56:54 -0800
  I was going to buy Michelin Agilis 51 (215/65R15) but I am having a hell of a time finding them. However, 215/75R15...
• Relocating the battery in an '84
  Historical mailing list - jfg69
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 16:14:20 -0500
  I am finding myself having to replace the positive battery cable on my 84 WBX. I was thinking it might be nice to mount...
• Re: pricing a 91 westfalia.
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:55:19 -0400
  ...KBB's value for my '82 Westy is $1,900, but try finding one in drivable condition for that price. Mostly what this tells...
• Dehler Profi high-roof camper for sale in Oregon
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 7 Nov 2006 12:23:51 -0500
  ...Unfortunately for him, he's having trouble finding a job there and now needs to sell the van. If anyone here is interested, p...
• LVC Protective Gloves?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:49:57 -0800
  ...But I'm not finding anything that appears to have a vapor barrier to it plus some insulation from the cold. I was burned...
• Manual Transmission Fill
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 17:06:00 -0700
  Hi all, I'm finding conflicting information on the oil capacity of a manual transmission (88 Vanagon). I thought Bentley says 3.2 Quarts...
• More on TR 16x7 steelies
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:04:06 -0500
  ...They have what appears to be a part number, KSW16028, on them, but no luck finding who makes them. I mounted one, and clearance...
• Re: battery info requested
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jul 1995 15:40:05 -0400
  ...Good Luck finding one!:-) SSG Brad Spear 1972 (looking for a Switch) Westfalia
• Re: 1.6L NA d- finding TDC & injection pump q
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 17:09:36 -0800
  ...If the cost of a brand new German water pump is a serious financial issue, then the owner is probably better off finding more...
• Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 19:33:30 -0400
  ...But I did keep good records and thought that the List could benefit from our findings. Our findings are that the Subaru 2.2...
• Re: windshield and gasket
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:32:56 -0400
  ...I have been finding more and more rust in the frame and if you can deal with it with the windshield out it isn...
• Re: Wheel bearing play (in Baja Sur)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:36:14 -0800
  ...in the bearing parts with otherVW's ? (not much chance of finding a Vanagon knowledgable shop here). Road Haus has a shop listed: http...