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  • Re: Vans in europe? (Insurance)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Oct 95 22:48:11 EDT
    ...The ones who did would: (2) Require me to get a NY state license first, even though I'm allowed to drive here on...
  • Re: Freyday fun
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:20:38 -0700
    ...and drinks tonight… > A rare occurrence for this bachelor with a license to prove it. > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot...
  • Re: Garden Edging Front Spoiler
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:23:43 -0800
    ...The lower portion of my license plate is bent under the bumper from hitting the ground going over depressions etc on logging roads. Spoiler...
  • Re: Speed in perspective
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Mon, 26 Sep 94 14:25 PDT
    Close - my license plate frame (found it a the swap meet and knew it was meant for a Vanagon) says "0 to 60 in...
  • 87GL- No Running Lights
    Historical mailing list - DOTTERER, JOEL CPT
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:11:24 +0200
    ...Headlites, turn signals, license lights and brakelights all work. Had a similar problem 2 years ago, replaced the light switch with a used one...
  • Re: Licensing Bob Hoover
    Historical mailing list - Veeduber
    Tue, 14 Apr 1998 20:22:50 EDT
    In a message dated 98-04-13 13:32:07 EDT, you write: << Bob, Would you be willing to license your articles for use...
  • Re: Which syndrome is this?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 14:16:54 -0400
    ...that's the tank you *can't* see from the license plate hatch. Get that Bentley, it's required reading, and will pay for...
  • HELP!! No Headlights - 87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:06:17 -0400
    ...I have parking lights, tail lights license and plate lights...but no headlights. Every once in a while, I'll get the high beam...
  • Re: Radio
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 10:08:15 -0700
    ...SNIP > In the meantime, folks not wanting to do a small amount of reading, sit for the amateur radio "Technician Class" license (no Morse...
  • Re: Is this new gas saver for real?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:56:14 -0500
    ...Well, Chevron-Texaco does own the patent on the NiMH battery but won't license it for use in batteries large enough for use...
  • Re: Thanks to all of you - and HEADLIGHT REPAIR!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:13:06 -0500
    Next, gotta figure out why my new license plate bulb is dimmer than the old one. ----------------- Clip -------------------------- License Plate Lights - Just switch them both...
  • Re: craigslist paying
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:50:43 -0700
    ...Any time I have sold to a private party I have gone with them to the local vehicle license office and done the title...
  • G terminal s
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 8 Sep 2011 15:32:12 -0700
    ...led G6 - dead end G7 - power with headlight on G8 - dimmer controlled panel lighting power G9 - license plate lights circuit, via fuse S20 G10...
  • Re: Safer than a Volvo
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 11:14:37 EDT
    ...Cracked my fiberglas bumper and dinged the sheet metal between the license plate and tail light. Caved in the right front of the Nissan...
  • Re: [WetWesties] FS Classic License Plates
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 22 Feb 2003 23:58:40 -0500
    On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Stan Wilder wrote: > OK Mr CT. > If you ever go to a classic car show that is one of...
  • Re: Brake Fluid
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 13 May 2005 07:23:50 -0700
    ...between the hinges, works as a perfect wedge to hold the license plate door open... :-) TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition 1981...
  • Re: Friday topic: what is your favorite low (or no) dollar modification?
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Fri, 12 Aug 2005 20:29:18 -0700
    ...Use a piece of wire to hook the coolant and oil flap (the rear license plate door) open, by attaching the wire to the...
  • Re: Need Parts...
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 26 May 2006 08:12:52 -0400
    ...Someone with no ID, license, etc. many also have no job and no money. A settlement is only woprthwhile if there is a chance...
  • Re: vanagon an uber
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Thu, 6 Oct 2016 17:00:23 -0400
    License plate on my LT31 Westy :) https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3072/13069759723_1510043ea3_z.jpg Jason The "Big" Westy On Thu, Oct 6...
  • Re: 88 GL - manual tranny - fail to start
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 17:05:09 -0700
    ...On the waterboxer, I have a starter switch in front of the license plate, so I can crank from there (with the ignition switch...
  • Re: [F] license plates
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:15:53 -0400
    Ours says DOGLIMO later mark d In a message dated 10/28/2011 7:13:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, spliced.surprise@GMAIL...
  • Re: I've been waiting ALL WEEK for Friday.....
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 5 Aug 2011 18:17:03 -0700
    ...There are even a couple of them that are licensed for the street. Jim On Aug 5, 2011, at 3:32 PM, Don Hanson...
  • Re: Needed: Rear Chrome Bumper for 86 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Paul Uusitalo
    Wed, 16 Apr 1997 12:33:15 -0700
    ...There was >enough damage that I had to remove it so the rear access door under >the license plate could be opened. > >So I...
  • RE: Outrageous oil change prices
    Historical mailing list - Fast, Timothy
    Mon, 12 May 1997 13:42:24 -0500
    ...out (from me) that you fill the oil from behind the license plate they proceeded to top off all the other fluid levels. They...
  • FS: '81 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Sun, 26 Jul 1998 15:13:54 -0500
    ...now, or forever hold your peace. ======================================================================= Copyright, Harmon F. Seaver, 1998. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for US$1,000...
  • Re: GE High output "bulbs"
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 10:06:44 -0700
    ...We hope that by the time you get your drivers license you will have learned about driver courtesy and the (unwritten) rules of the...
  • Re: Administrator Soliciation for Replacement.
    Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
    Thu, 08 May 1997 17:58:01 -0400
    ...of $3 apiece for a > > host machine and the LISTSERV software license, I'll run the list. > >Cetin Seren >Service Provider Switching phone: 412...
  • Re: Shape of the world - No Direct content to Listg Groups
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:17:13 EST
    ...No direct content doesn't mean license to post whatever you wish. In other words, find another forum please. >> What if the world was...
  • Re: Preventing a fire in your vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Sun, 23 May 2004 02:36:08 -0500
    ...A shot with the extinguisher through the license plate door may be safe, but better to let the van burn rather than suffer 3rd...
  • License Plate Bulb ('85 GL)
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:15:14 -0800
    To whomever was asking ... I checked my owners manual ('85 GL), then did an online search. The Type 89 called out in the manual...
  • Re: Age of listees
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:37:37 -0700
    ...a 1971 Superbeetle w/ optional basket weave upholstery & FM radio & tax, license,etc was $2400+- in 71. My first bus, a 1960 panel, bought...
  • Westy camping in Europe, home now, part 2
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 25 Jul 2015 04:33:05 -0700
    ...The van was shipped with the license plates removed and I carried them in my luggage on the plane. We never dealt directly with...
  • Re: rare listing
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Sun, 8 Mar 2015 22:11:35 -0500
    http://images.craigslist.org/01010_d2MCBZcr1xQ_600x450.jpg That image shows the license plate reversed... So it's a left hand drive winnie that...
  • Re: [F] license plates
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:17:12 -0800
    We are open to suggestions as we want to order plates for ours but have not come up with an appropriate one yet. My...
  • world's shortest geek test/F (slim VW content)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jun 1996 22:41:17 -0500
    ...If you get the joke, you're a geek. > >Seen on a VW Beetle's California license plate: "FEATURE". Peace, ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edmund A. "Eddie" Hintz...
  • Re[2]: Administrator Soliciation for Replacement.
    Historical mailing list - Gregory M Daughtry
    Thu, 08 May 97 13:21:00 PDT
    ...of $3 apiece for a > host machine and the LISTSERV software license, I'll run the list. Cetin Seren Service Provider Switching phone: 412...
  • Re: Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Thu, 14 Nov 96 19:00:08 UT
    ...When I was 16 and got my license my father said "you get 1 moving violation and you don't drive again until you...
  • VW collectors - FS: 72 VW Kombi; and a VW Rail
    Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 15:56:49 -0500
    ...Only licensed for two years. Was in storage since 1973. See to appreciate. Asking $7,500. Engine like new. Only 30k miles. Call Charles...
  • Fuel Pressure Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 08:19:48 -0500
    ...now, or forever hold your peace. ======================================================================= Copyright, Harmon F. Seaver, 1998. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for US$1,000...
  • Re[2]: easiest way to break into a vanagon ;<) was Re: HELP.
    Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
    Tue, 3 Mar 1998 09:55:53 -0500
    ...I locked the keys in mine once and found that by unscrewing one of the license plate lights that the rear hatch latch mechanism...
  • Re: Multi-vehicle insurance deals?
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 07:30:51 -0500
    ...I have MERIT points on my license, and no claims at all for 24 years! But we have only one insurance company here - our...
  • Re: A true story...really
    Historical mailing list - JJ
    Tue, 12 Dec 2000 11:48:28 -0800
    ...there's no one driving it, does it destroy a porch just lose a license plate?" I guess the answer is "yes". :) Unbelievable... JJ
  • Re: Any clever nicknames?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 12 Oct 2002 21:21:48 -0700
    ...The license plate has numbers followed by the letters "KT". Sometimes I call her Katy Conduct .... and sometimes, more formally, I just call her...
  • Re: Help... Engine troubles, rapid backfiring under load.
    Historical mailing list - James Benthall
    Wed, 29 Jun 2005 08:43:18 EDT
    ...Do you still continue to fill the expansion tank (one behind the license plate) even after the coolant reservoir is full? From when I...
  • Re: Drove Vanagon again-All Is Well
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 22:32:29 -0200
    ...74 Super Beetle convertible waiting for her when she gets her license. She would like me to own one model of every old VW...
  • Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate-why it goes down after filling the system.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 15 Sep 2012 00:41:14 -0600
    ...No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate >> >> one suggestion.. >> fill your license plate bottle with whatever coolant mixture you use. >> >> another is ...in...
  • Re: 1984 water cooled for sale
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Tue, 15 Sep 1998 10:53:39 -0700
    ...Out mechanic is thrilled, and the new >license plates are on the way: BLU PURL on a whale's tail. Then I ordered >the...
  • Re: Smoked Tailights Interested??
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
    Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:43:50 -0400
    ...Even worse than tinted lights are the tinted or even clear license plate protectors. Try reading a uncovered license plate as it speeds down...
  • Re: Little successes
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:01:53 -0700
    ...Folks from this list gave me tips on the construction and safe way to > Today I needed to address a non working license light...
  • Re: coolant tank cap
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 10:38:40 -0500
    ...coolant tank in the engine compartment, not the one behind the license > plate. My cap is really tight. Do you fill the tank up...
  • Re: Administrator Soliciation for Replacement.
    Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
    Fri, 9 May 1997 16:39:32 +0200 (MET DST)
    ...of $3 apiece for a >host machine and the LISTSERV software license, I'll run the list. > >Coyote >-- /\_/\ ____ >Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds >(408) 865...
  • Re: (contest) I need Ideas for my personalized license plates
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 19:13:56 -0300
    OFF-ROAD UBU-IBME (you be you, I be me) SINK-ROW 2FAST4U 2SLOW4U Is it white? VANAWHT (VANA WHITE) WV 4WD 4WD VW...
  • Re: how to put out engine fire?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Knight
    Fri, 14 May 1999 16:23:39 -0700
    ...was guessing I would grab my fire extinguisher, > carefully open the licenses plate door and spray like hell? Would I need to > kill the...
  • Re: anyone have a westy with this passenger side jumpseat/storage box??
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:24:57 -0800
    ...I was told these 'jump seats' were originally standard issue in Europe, are for holding the chemical toilet that is required to be licensed...
  • Re: ALWAYS CARRY A SPARE ALT. BELT!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 12 Dec 2004 07:20:45 -0700
    My strategy is to take out the overflow tank and timing belt cover and let it all be visible from the license plate window...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
    Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:19:22 -0800
    ...Wait - I don't mean the overflow bottle just behind the license plate - I mean the bottle that houses the pressure cap and the...
  • Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:39:07 -0700
    ...I propped the license plate door > open hoping to get better air flow at tubbed portion of lid. The light > then stayed off. > > A3...
  • Re: Lowering the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:53:01 -0500
    ...4880 tollfree "I, the undersigned, shall forfeit all rights, privileges, and licenses herein and herein contained, et cetera, et cetera . . . fax mentis incendium gloria...
  • Re: New Owner and a New Adventure
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 12 May 2019 21:53:31 -0400
    ...He only only got pulled over twice for his “TAG PENDING” tag instead of a real license plate. No tickets after he explained the...
  • Re: coolant tank cap
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 15:36:13 -0400
    ...coolant tank in the engine compartment, not the one behind the license plate. My cap is really tight. Do you fill the tank up...