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  • Re: Testing script
    Historical mailing list - Karen Doherty
    Sat, 7 Apr 2012 23:04:10 -0400
    ...fine from my desktop but scrambled from my tablet? > This seems to be the only site they are scrambled? > Sorry for non vanagon content...
  • Re: Need:instument pod frame
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 15 Aug 1996 16:26:36 -0400
    Wow Gerry, I thought these cracked because someone with a screw gun tightened the screws. Jim Davis suggested spilled brake fliud but maybe it...
  • Re: Bus Depot's Door Screen
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 05:03:28 -0700
    Volks, No offense to Bus Depot--but my proven solution for a cheap, effective sliding door screen is a good way to go! When...
  • Re: Front window screens and pop top rain fly
    Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
    Mon, 14 May 2007 17:42:27 +0000
    ...http://www.vanagonauts.com/Front-Door-Screens174.htmPierre >> 1983.5 >> >> The correct link is http://www.vanagonauts.com/Front-Door-Screens174.htm Cheers, Troy
  • F/ engine swap candidates found at local scrapyard
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:17:23 -0800
    Aircooled and a bit bigger than 2.1 l :) http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/ata-scrapyard-finds/ alistair
  • ISO :Screen Saver address
    Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:10:32 EST
    I am asking for the address of the Screensaver that is available... thanks and Cheers Chris 87 Syncro Westy 70 2-Cab 70 Beetle
  • Stickers
    Historical mailing list - Bolliver
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 19:10:43 -0600
    ...That way I wont scrape it off when I scrape off the frost. Colin Moran [text/html]
  • Screen for the slideing door...
    Historical mailing list - stu schwartz
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 06:49:29 -0400
    Does anyone make a screen for the sliding door. I believe I could make one but I just don't have the time...
  • Ideas for Replacing POP UP Screen
    Historical mailing list - Greg McElroy
    Sun, 26 Aug 2001 20:35:35 -0500
    Vanagon Gooroos. Please send any brilliant ideas on replacing the screen on the POP Up Tent portion of my 85 vanagon. Thanks
  • afm mixture screw
    Historical mailing list - milford
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 22:13:37 -0800
    Can anybody tell me how the afm mixture screw is set up? e.g, Is clockwise lean or rich. Thanks for taking a moment...
  • Vanagon Screensaver
    Historical mailing list - David King
    Wed, 26 Jun 2002 22:14:15 -0500
    I just hooked up a brand new computer and have lost my vanagon screensaver. Does anyone have the address? Dave Still looking for a...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:21:43 -0700
    ...then, you try it in the van, screwing it into the little sheet metal nut plate .. and those are kinda generic. If your screw...
  • Re: Driver and Passenger door window screens - 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
    Tue, 31 Aug 2004 07:14:44 -0700
    I got my screens custom made 3-4 years ago by a lady named Cloyce in Winston-Salem, NC. Her number was (336) 769...
  • VC: Clinging sound found
    Historical mailing list - Peter Larsson
    Fri, 12 Dec 1997 19:21:17 +0100
    ...I screwed in the insert thread again, (quickly). But I didnt get the small remain part of the screw out, so its still there...
  • Stainless steel screws for Vanagon exterior --- now avaliable
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:41:56 -0700
    ...8 taillight screws,4 front turn signal screws,4 side marker screws,and 4 nice sets of screws/washers/lock nuts ,for the licence...
  • Re: Overheating while bleeding?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:08:18 -0700
    ...Anyways, before getting any coolant out of the thermostat bleed screw or radiator bleed screw, my coolant boils over! What a mess! Thoughts? Bad...
  • Re: 65 pop-out window disassembly
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Mar 1996 22:24:43 -0500
    ...Be careful not to mess up the screw heads or it'll be really bad. I like to use the screwdriver (reversable) that came...
  • Re: Radiator bleed screws
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Fri, 16 Oct 1998 21:50:06 -0700
    At 07:30 PM 10/16/98 -0700, Earl Smith wrote: >The Hayes manual refers to a bleed screw on the rad, over which...
  • Re: Steering wheel squeak
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Mon, 14 Jun 1999 14:49:59 EDT
    ...Loosen the screws (don't remove) and pull up on the steering wheel (The holes are slotted to allow adjustment) Tighten screws while applying...
  • luggage rack installation
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 09:13:53 -0400
    Anyone ever installed a luggage rack from scratch, i.e. no pre- drilled holes from the factory? Any tricks to lining up those brackets...
  • Re: stuck seat
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 28 Mar 2004 23:44:51 EST
    ...nothing you mentioned above makes any sense..what "screws"? the vanagon seat slides on a track welded to the body.. its not screwed in...
  • Re: screens
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Wed, 10 May 2006 01:37:20 -0400
    Some people have gotten very flexible screen material and little round magnets like you can pick up at Radio Shack and other places and...
  • Re: Instrument cluster screws
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 9 Jul 2006 08:55:37 -0500
    Jeff, The way those screws fasten into metal clips you can get away with several sizes. Just look for pan-head sheet metal screws...
  • Driver's side handle success and related request
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 1 Jan 2024 17:31:03 -0500
    ...It used a number 12 screw and a number 8. Stock used two number 12. So what are the most common screw sizes on...
  • Re: SA headlight aiming
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:31:09 -0400
    ...And in each > case, what does turning the screw in or out do. Which way might I expect > the lamp to move. Screw it...
  • Re: pop top staples vs screws, was Re: [vanagon] Fwd: Pop-Top Canvas Replacement Video
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 6 Jun 2010 18:47:24 -0400
    ...I recently took the canvas off my '82 westy, had >screw in top and bottom. > >know when the switch was form staples to screws...
  • Re: Favorite Tool or accessory
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 14 Mar 2001 09:38:48 -0500
    ...It's great for scraping, prying, chiselling --- all those things you tend do with a big flat tip screwdriver while knowing you shouldn't...
  • Re: need screens for the side windows- 89 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Meghan Davis
    Tue, 14 May 2002 12:40:11 -0800
    What I'm looking for is some sort of permanently attached (screwed in?) screens that bolt to the outside for ease of opening the...
  • Re: Are there screens for side windows of a 91 Carrat?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jul 2002 19:24:54 EDT
    In a message dated 7/1/2002 12:58:52 PM Mountain Daylight Time, oscar88@COMCAST.NET writes: << Anybody know of any screens that...
  • Fwd: Window rubber trim alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
    Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:20:45 -0500
    Begin forwarded message: > > So to fix this I bought a couple packages of black window/door screen > rubber > flexible molding...the kind you roll...
  • Re: Driver and Passenger door window screens - 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:55:16 -0400
    On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:07:51 -0500, Chuck Reisinger <chuckphoto@earthlink.net> wrote: > I've been told screens are available....anyone know...
  • Re: How can this be?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 00:02:03 -0500
    rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << double wrap aircraft screw clamps. >> <<Are these also known as "lined" worm screw hose clamps? I get that type from...
  • Re: broken gas pedal
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 12 May 2009 10:33:14 -0400
    ...I wanted this to be the last time I had to "screw" > with this repair. Our local Ace Hardware store has an awesome > selection...
  • Rattling front grills
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 25 Aug 2013 18:08:06 -0400
    ...I realized recently that the lower grill is missing a screw in the top center. I think replacing that would be a good thing...
  • Re: Screen replacement success Jonce Fancher products
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 5 Jul 2015 23:23:38 -0400
    ...That is other then the screen. Now it is just about like new again. the Jonce screen kit glues in place and makes a...
  • Re: battery compartment
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 9 Jul 2010 20:30:59 -0500
    ...there's been a lot of talk about the right screw to hold the battery bracket, but my screw-down lid is missing all...
  • FS: Magnetic window screens
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:39:44 -0400
    With the warmer months on us I've had some orders for screens and wanted to see if any others were interested. I have...
  • Re: Heater Core replacement
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 17:12:41 -0500
    ...I have since extricated the remains of the broken bleed screw in the original core, and replaced it with a new bleed screw, o...
  • Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
    Historical mailing list - MC
    Tue, 20 Jul 2004 08:31:41 -0700
    ...looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap I am looking for some bug screens that ARE NOT $70.00 plus shipping. Would...
  • Rear door latch
    Historical mailing list - John Schaper
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 17:07:14 -0800
    ...Removed the interior door panel, unscrew the old, screw in the new. The problem was in loosening the 2 screws due to the bad...
  • Re: radio support screw
    Historical mailing list - Jere & Beth Hawn
    Sun, 25 Feb 2001 23:15:27 -0800
    ...radio support screw I'm about ready to swap my existing radio to one with a cd changer. There is one screw that supports...
  • Re: steering wheel scraping
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:31:16 -0500
    If you can "Hear" it scraping there's still a problem. Mike '84 GL 7 pass '85 GL Westy Both with working horns and...
  • Track Screen for Sliding Door
    Historical mailing list - James Ogul
    Wed, 22 May 2013 14:00:52 -0400
    The sliding screen on the sliding door in my 85 Westy is missing. Does anyone have a spare they could part with? Thanks Jim
  • Westfalia screening material
    Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
    Tue, 16 May 2000 09:53:02 -0700
    Listees, Does anyone have a source for the white/beige flexible screening used in the Westfalia pop-top tent? Tom Hanlon Palm Springs, CA...
  • Re: Window crank extenders
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 8 Dec 2000 17:22:21 EST
    ...You will need a longer screw. Using the stock screw will not add clearance. BenT
  • Slider door window screen
    Historical mailing list - Jim & Wilma Quan
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 07:29:12 -0700
    ...Anyone have a slider door window screen they would like to sell? -- Jim Quan '91 Syncro Westy
  • Vngn Slider Handle Fall Off 25 cent FIX !
    Historical mailing list
    11 Oct 96 06:38:07 PDT
    After gloating (for awhile, anyway) that MY sliding door handle won't fall off as I have routinely tightened up the screw holding it...
  • Re: At Idle: AFM Flap, CO Screw Relationship. Explanation Found
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 8 Jul 2012 11:23:06 -0700
    ...At that point I discovered the CO screw was screwed all the way in. Neil. On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 5:57 AM...
  • Door Window Seals
    Historical mailing list - Tonks D
    Mon, 29 Apr 96 08:20:00 BST
    ...The external scraper is new, the interior scraper is probably original but in good order. Neither scraper is particularly tight or loose. Both are...
  • Re: '89 SYNCRO AT U-PULL IT YARD IN SCRANTON PA..cheep parts
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:45:50 -0600
    ...is at a U- pull it junkyard > in > > scranton pa... apparently this was a cash 4 clunkers scrapout so it > should > > be in great...
  • Re: Westy sliding windows.
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:08:41 -0700
    In my 87 Westy it is the rear vertical edge of the plastic screen frame that is screeching against the glass. Try using a...
  • Radiator bleed screws
    Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
    Fri, 16 Oct 1998 19:30:27 -0700
    The Hayes manual refers to a bleed screw on the rad, over which one can put a piece of tubing to direct the flow...
  • FS: vanagon side windows with screens
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Nov 2001 12:55:12 EST
    i have a pair of vanagon sliding side windows with screens, from a westy, fit any 80-84 passenger van or westy. yes, the...
  • Re: Power Mirror Install--What to do, about the bottom screw?
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Thu, 27 May 2004 11:29:42 -0600
    ...i just > drilled a > hole and ran a stainless sheetmetal screw in the bottom hole. worked > fine. >
  • Installing sliding door screens
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 12 May 1999 09:14:19 -0400
    > I just bought a sliding door screen for our 82 westfalia. ... Has anyone else > installed these screens that might have some detailed photos of...
  • Re: removing westfalia letters (in praise of WD40/Duct Tape)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 15 Apr 96 23:42:30 CDT
    >On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, H Steven Dolan wrote: >> We are in the test phase of determining whether drywall screws are an >> adequate substitute...
  • For Sale: screened side windows, also louvered windows, fit all vanagons
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 25 May 2002 10:17:02 EDT
    ...these are from a vanagon westy with factory screens and will fit all passenger vanagons, just pop right in, no mods. . i also have...
  • Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Tue, 20 Jul 2004 10:21:57 -0600
    ...looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap > > I am looking for some bug screens that ARE NOT $70.00 plus shipping. > Would...
  • Re: Uninstalling SA headlights
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:25:26 -0500
    One thing you might want to consider - which I did - is get rid of all those stupid little phillips head sheet metal screws and...
  • Re: Single DIN touch screen
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Thu, 5 Aug 2021 09:32:28 -0700
    Yes, there used to be numerous options, but with more and more car manufacturers including touch-screens in their autos, the number of options...