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• Re: The lid is *NOT* Plastic!
  Historical mailing list - Mike & Shari
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 09:15:04 -0800
  Why do we discuss anything?? Btw, where did you find out that the lids are "high density fiberglass"? Mike G. Gnarlodious wrote: > I thought...
• Re: too much crack and enough money to do what what you're scheming
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 02:49:29 EDT
  ...i like the wheels and the profi highroof, tho.. chris
• Re: Lightbulb for instrument panel
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 09:47:20 +0000
  Hi Marla, The high beam indicator is #867 919 062. As an aside you should feel fortunate that your high beams are "noticed" by...
• Re: more on the doublecabs
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
  Sat, 5 Apr 2003 13:29:38 EST
  the vans are in 3 doublecabs 1 high top syncro the syncro was a panel van that had a high top added plus some...
• Re: High Tops
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:04:33 -0800
  RE: Hightops Jeff, do you have any more details on these tops? Like how much of the mounting hardware/seals are included? Construction details...
• Re: Crazy BRIGHT(!!) reverse lights
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:49:10 -0400
  ...to lower their high beams. :o) Won't they be surprised when your tranny pukes its guts all over the highway? That'll show...
• Re: headlight question"david are you there?"
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 09:55:38 -0700
  ...Flicking the lever again > to get the high beams back on produced no high beams and no blue high beam > indicator light. However, a...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 23:48:08 -0500
  ...The US uses Low Beams and High Beams. Driving lights are MAINs, and hence the equivalent of HIGH BEAMS, and the other drivers are...
• Re: Q&D High-current ammeter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:11:47 -0700
  ...Q&D High-current ammeter > At 09:13 PM 8/22/2010, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >>if I need to measure amperage in the...
• Re: AC compressor
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 09:50:33 EDT
  Bud; When you say high blower do you mean evaporator fan or radiator fan? The compessor is supposed to stop when the radiator is...
• headlight emergency!
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Puzio
  Mon, 6 Sep 1999 11:59:46 EDT
  ...I have the double high beams when I hold the high beam switch on, but once released I have neither high beams nor low...
• Good mechanic and camping spot in BC and Alberta?
  Historical mailing list - Fran�ois V�zina
  Sat, 29 Jul 2000 10:09:00 -0700
  Hi We are going on a trip from Vancouver (BC) to Cold Lake (Aberta) following highway 3 (south) and then 95 (Rockies) in BC...
• Power Steering Hose Leak
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Thu, 18 Sep 2003 05:28:04 EDT
  The high pressure power steering hose leading from the power steering pump to the pack developed a series of pinhole leaks and needed to...
• Re: Temperature Gauge reads too high
  Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
  Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:52:43 -0700
  ...Temperature Gauge reads too high I have trouble with mine reading way too high. The fan does come on sometimes in town and the...
• Re: high temp thermistat
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:46:37 -0500
  What are you referring to as high temperature? The stock Thermostat rating is 87C, (188F). That is plenty and should be used all year...
• Re: High elevation adjustments?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:17:31 -0400
  ...So my question is are there any adjustments I can make to have a better high elevation driving experience? Any Colorado listees out there...
• Re: Idling high and uneven. Problem filling with coolant.
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 21:23:17 +0000
  ...Turns out I didn't > >have it jacked high enough. 16 inches is waaayyyy up there. Once I had it > >high enough, it came...
• Re: intermittent headlight failure
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 30 Nov 1999 14:21:00 -0500
  ...Headlights at first started to > switch from high to low on their own. Then they would go off. > > I was lucky enough to find...
• Re: Turn Your Car Into a Plug-In Hybrid
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 13:59:21 -0600
  ...Coal and oil are composed of much more complex molecules, with a higher carbon ratio and higher nitrogen and sulfur contents. This means that...
• LEAK
  Historical mailing list - Lynn Sheeley
  Wed, 11 Oct 2000 09:55:21 EDT
  ...He said if we would run high test we would have fewer erosion problems on heads. The low-octane gas causes higher heat levels...
• Re: 1.9 VS. 2.1-worth upgrading?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 00:26:38 -0400
  ...Consequently, and due to the fear of a thrown rod at high RPMs, I replaced fourth gear with a .77 (about 10% higher) so...
• Re: Stuck Defrost Fan
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 11:37:51 -0400
  ...They've locked in high, and melted and just plain didn't work several times. My wife likes to have the fan on high...
• Hi Lift Rockers
  Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 15:21:19 EST
  ...I've been told by those in the know that when you get higher than 1.25's, you run into problems with losing...
• here's one for the Diesel folks: FS 82 diesel hightop camper, Dubuque, IA $4200
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 17 Apr 2005 00:21:21 -0500
  ...1982 diesel vanagon hightop Dasher diesel motor rebuilt 12,000 miles ago clutch replaced 10,000 miles ago Starts right up and runs great...
• Re: High Country Bus Festival 2010 Slide Show
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:00:29 -0700
  ...Thanks! bob On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jamie Auch <jamie@kookymathteacher.com>wrote: > High Country Bus Festival 2010 slide show...
• Re: High Beam Indicator
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 17 Nov 2000 09:11:07 EST
  ...blue 'bulb' is actually an LED. >> Once and for all, the high beam indicator is NOT an LED, it IS a miniature INCANDESCENT LAMP...
• High Beam #
  Historical mailing list - Joel Sell
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 07:13:21 -0800
  ...The inner headlights (I have the square ones), the ones that only come on when you switch on the high beams, what part # are...
• High pressure tire valves - do I need 'em?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 15:47:26 -0600
  Folks, Just ordered a new set of Kumho 852's today, and Discount Tire recommends getting high pressure valves @ $4.50 each. Do I...
• FW: High Country Bus Festival - Florida Cara-Bus?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Fri, 5 Jul 2002 10:40:49 -0400
  Are any listees in Florida planning on attending High Country Bus Festival (http://www.mindspring.com/~contecmidwest/index.html)? Thanks, Tim Hannink Winter Park...
• Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:52:55 EDT
  Vee, The one thing that is not real clear is if this hightop offer includes the liner for the bed or if it's...
• WTB:skylight hinges
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 19:52:51 -0500
  ...href="http://g.msn.com/8HMAENUS/2731??PS=">Find great local high-speed Internet access value at the MSN High-Speed Marketplace.</a> </html>
• Any Difference in replacement cats?
  Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:17:56 -0700
  ...Anyone have opinions or experience? thanks, Todd '88 Vanagon (with high NOx)
• Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Jun 2015 to 12 Jun 2015 - Special issue (#2015-126)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sat, 13 Jun 2015 02:35:01 -0700
  ...But for any wavelength, the higher the absorbance, the higher the emissivity, so if you have highly absorbant surface (e.g. black paint) it...
• Re: D.I.Y. R-134 Kit AC Recharge advice
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 13:40:26 +1100
  ...For example today the outside air temp was in high 80s and outlet temp was in high 50s. This appears the norm with my...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:14:44 -0800
  ...Also used for high speed driving at night to reach out further than standard headlight high beams and minimize the chance of 'overriding your...
• Re: Vanagon Diesel Advice
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 29 Apr 2019 11:42:24 -0400
  ...Grossly under powered for any highway > driving I owned one for many years that I installed a 1.6TD engine in. > Even wIth the...
• Re: Brake cleaner, tire treads, and organics
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 02:17:14 -0500
  ...into the grounds bordering the highway! Some tree-huggers would have you believe that streams near the highways are ankle-deep in scrubbed off...
• Re: rear heater blower only works on high.. any thoughts?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 22:47:36 -0400
  ...rear heater blower only works on high.. any thoughts? Hey all, Finally got around to replacing my rear heater core and the fan that...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 23:48:26 EST
  ...the road by yourself? Huh? Are high beams just for looks? If you're alone on the highway, isn't that still "driving"?---so...
• Re: Desperate for a High Top!
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:15:59 -0500
  ...Desperate for a High Top! Well Volks, I have been considering selling my 1986 Syncro Westfalia Hightop with the 30.5" tall 215/85R16...
• Re: High beam indicator
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 17:13:42 EDT
  ...The blue lense and the tiny bulb for the high beam indicator are VW part # 357 919 062 and lists for about $9.00...
• problems w/ braking hard?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Resler
  Mon, 15 Dec 1997 12:05:20 -0500
  I have an '87 Westy and am wondering how it should `feel' when I brake hard at high speed, let's say 55 mph...
• Re: Strange diesel question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:41:05 -0400
  ...The one nice thing about the 1.6 is it's higher rpm comfort level - the 1.9s don't like to rev a...
• Won't idle when cold ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 3 May 2006 13:48:02 -0700
  ...And as it gets warmer, it idles a little higher, but not higher than 900. What is to look at? Zoltan
• Stubborn oxygen sensor
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:50:54 -0500
  ...Would applying torch heat risk damage to the sensor? It seems obvious that it is made for high temps but as high as a...
• Re: high beam indicator
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Thu, 30 Apr 1998 11:00:26 -0700
  ...The real difference between "high brightness LEDs" and regular ones is the *focus* of the lens. High brightness ones have very clear lenses and...
• Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 2 May 2006 10:05:09 -0800
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > On 5/1/06, Mark Tuovinen <mst@ak.net> wrote: > > John you have to use the term Highway very loosely...
• Re: BAD gas mileage and injector service
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:34:51 -0700
  ...a manual trans 1.9 wbxr on the other hand should do about 20 on the highway. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sullivan" <sandwichhead@GMAIL...
• Vanagon High tops avalable
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 09:58:57 -0500
  ...Friday, January 15, 2010 7:35 PM Subject: [VANAGON] Vanagon High tops avalable Here is a new dome top/high roof for the vanagon...
• Vibrating westy top - follow-up
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 08:35:56 -0400
  Thanks to all who responded to my note about high speed vibrating of my westy luggage rack after putting in a new rubber seal...
• Re: a/c cutout switch
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Fri, 17 Apr 1998 14:22:15 EDT
  ...a temp > attainable only at very high pressure. There are both high and low pressure switches located under the driver's side A/C...
• Re: "Increase... Warning not for NOT for Watercooled But Aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:44:12 EDT
  ...They were talking about the air-cooled T1 engines that run hotter with higher compression ratios than 7:1. The water-cooled Wasserboxer stock...
• Re: Quaker State Oil
  Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 18:28:50 -0400
  ...These oils are high detergent and have high corrosion inhibitors for heavily loaded engines and are safe for gas engines. I'm sure he...
• Re: High Idle Solution!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 10:52:32 EST
  This is the first thing I get people to check when they call complaining of a high idle. I would say 75% of 2...
• Re: Brake pedal is high in warm weather?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 May 2004 08:53:48 -0500
  ...Brake pedal is high in warm weather? Lately we've been having a few warm days here in SoCal, and when I go out...
• High altitude starting problem, aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:22:17 -0700
  ...Runs well but has a start problem at high altitude. Noticable at 7500 ft. At 8500 ft it's pretty difficult to get it...
• Re: NOx high
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 08:50:04 -0400
  NOx is caused by excessively high combustion temperatures. Usual causes are a lean fuel mixture or over advanced ignition timing. Since the Vanagon does...
• Re: dumb tire question..Studless snows..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:16:40 -0700
  ...dumb tire question..Studless snows.. > Beware - pubic highways get slippery when wet! I've only experienced the > straight ones. > > Sorry, had to do it...
• Re: sporadic high beam prob on 85
  Historical mailing list - j fritz
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 18:10:23 -0500
  ...sporadic high beam prob on 85 >Caston/Payne wrote: > >> The SA grille looks great on Vinnie, but there is a problem with the high...
• Re: NOx high
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 06:53:13 -0700
  ...NOx high > NOx is caused by excessively high combustion temperatures. Usual causes > are a lean fuel mixture or over advanced ignition timing. Since the...