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• Rescue tape: Amazing stuff.!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 1 May 2016 08:01:17 -0700
  ...In an inline, that's a hose from the front of the head, with a right angle Bend and shaped like a horn. This...
• Re: "step protector" project
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:48:18 -0700
  ...I was going to add that I made a step protector out of a piece of scrap aluminum angle a few months back. Took...
• Re: Fixed my wiper arm on my lunch break!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 20 May 2009 17:31:39 -0400
  ...So...a file card is a tool like a brush, covered with short sharp slightly angled wires meant to scrub metal out from between...
• Re: Sunday NY Times article about May trip in 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:44:43 -0700
  ...I biffed it once, caught some flack from various angles and then noticed that someone else on one of the lists included an URL...
• Re: Appearance (was Age)
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 07:16:23 EDT
  ...BenT Angles
• Zetec Westy Site
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Kreuzer
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 13:57:15 -0600
  ...If there are any pictures of the conversion you'd like to see (maybe at certain angles) just drop me a line and I...
• Re: unrolling papertowel
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:25:21 -0400
  ...This metal is bent at an angle more acute than an "L" so it maintains pressure on the paper whether the roll is new...
• Re: couple of abrasive recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:34:31 -0600
  ...Controllable abrasive action, > don't load up, last a long time > > http://www.walter.com/Walter/en-ca/abrasives/blending-abrasives/angle-grinders-stainless...
• Re: thoughts on a late model TDI engine into a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:42:32 -0600
  ...what is the ID code on the block? Then, engine mount > angle; 50 degree or 15 degree? The former typically fits the engine below...
• Re: Pressure washing the door slider, was: Temperature Sensative Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 09:21:47 +0000
  ...may take a > second application > aiming the nozzle at some odd angles, > moving the nozzle SLOWLY over the entire track > moving the door back...
• Re: Bumper Design & Pictures
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 16:00:45 -0700
  ...When I did it I had to rent a 1/2" right angle drill to get into the tight area. -Blake ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Vanagon dipstick
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 7 Jun 2018 19:55:18 -0700
  ...just guessing: - the engine sits an a different angle on the Syncro (leaning more forward)? - they didn't trust Syncro drivers to check the...
• Re: One FS in Seminole, FL
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 7 Jan 2013 05:17:08 -0800
  ...lousy, incomplete description accompanied by a photo so poorly lit, badly angled or washed out that you can learn nothing more about the item...
• Re: Audi rims on a Vanagon Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:30:07 -0800
  ...However, they are a bit thicker and the angle of the holes (for the heads of the bolts/nuts) is slightly different. Depending on...
• Re: What would you do -correction about Zetec conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 8 Jun 2006 10:36:09 -0400
  ...The Zetec conversion does not sit at an angle. It sits straight up, just as in the stock vehicles in which it was used...
• Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 3 May 2017 16:39:29 -0400
  ...The one you show has two right > angle hinges, for lack of a better description. I could sent you a picture > of mine for...
• Re: exaust removal woes
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 14:48:17 -0700
  ...I don't know about the right angle tool you are referring to so I don't know. If it can be done the...
• Re: Web Site
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 23 Aug 2014 03:21:53 -0700
  ...Fanchers do. �Other folks have devised their own from turnbuckles and angle metal. �Seems like sewing the boot to seal the unit against the...
• Re: Behr AC System - Removal
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:56:30 -0400
  ...Sorry, no photos of the process...but I remember cutting the two hoses at angles and taping them together. DID lose my radio location...
• EV on TV!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 06 Mar 1997 14:08:39 GMT
  ...Not having seen the inside of a Rialta, I was surprised it appeared as cramped as it did -- but the camera angle and lights...
• FS: Alloy wheels sets for sale
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Thu, 4 Dec 1997 19:29:57 -0500
  ...Sorin Bejenaru California Campers Specializing in VW Westfalia Camper Rentals Offices in San Francisco and Los Angleles (415)665-1558 (phone & fax) E-mail...
• Please check your van for this
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 13:25:18 -0800
  ...Depending on the angle the van was parked or while driving in the rain, water would drip in and sit on the tray under...
• Anyone using a sandwich adapter and oil cooler on their Waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 5 Jul 2002 05:36:40 -0400
  ...Bus boys has a kit recommending a remote place to mount the oil filter..........this does not seem necessary, but maybe the angle of...
• I need Help building 3 tier Leveling Blocks/Ramps
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 12:58:10 -0400
  ...1 each - 2" x 10" x 10' ( guy @ Lowes cut in 6 pcs no charge for e )..We cut the 50 degree angles at...
• Re: Engine Removal Tool
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 6 Apr 2008 09:30:46 -0700
  ...Since > the weight of the engine is taken by the van, not the ground, the van doesn't sag > and change your angles when...
• Re: Tranny swap: All Forward Gears too High.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:04:33 -0800
  ...The CV's would likely allow for any minor flaws in angle no? Ah. Maybe if angles wrong, it would put stress on shift...
• Re: Weird ignition timing - '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:04:19 -0700
  ...Looking at pictures in bently and other folks vans on the web clearly showed that my distributor was at a weird angle. I suspect...
• Re: Oil Filters Again - Clarification
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 11:19:16 -0700
  ...oil filter is tilted on it's side, I overstated the angle. The Vanagon filter is tilted about 45 degrees as compared to the...
• Volks Cafe Big Bumpers w/Front and Rear 2" Reciever hitches
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:44:53 -0400
  ...Below might interfere with "entrance angle" Thoughts opinions? Thanks, Chris
• Re: newbie question - adjusting time on clock
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 07:57:22 EDT
  ...Should you press the stylus you are using at an angle, the set buttons can become dislodged from their intended positions and hang up...
• Scrapping vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:44:21 +0200
  ...Besides taking all parts that can be taken, I thought of using an angle grinder, and cut out the window frames. Guess that it...
• Re: Leaky vent on Propane Shutoff valve?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:51:16 -0400
  > The angle of the inner fitting to the body has to be very close all by > itself; you can't just hog it into...
• Re: Cut tranny input shaft while still in tranny? (for engine conversion)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 15:40:46 -0800
  ...Good hard German steel! (and bad angle) The Dermel option looks good. Neil. On 3/7/08, Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote...
• Re: Removing engine, WAS; How high do I lift the wee beastie?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:13:24 -0800
  ...an idea. > > Neil, with the winch that low what sort of angle do you get with the bridle? > �What did you use and was...
• Re: 2.1L Oil pressure problem: Rods: SYMPTOM NOT CAUSE:UNBALANCED crank the ....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 09:43:23 EST
  ...The rod wear is dependent of the center bearing wear, as it wears the angle to the rod increases. The side also are worn...
• Re: Whiff of propane
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:58:40 -0700
  ...I don't think I'll be pulling the tank because I found that the leak is coming out of the little right angle...
• Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:32:39 -0700
  ...http://xochi.com/vanagon/dometic/low.JPG Top angle, looking down: http://xochi.com/vanagon/dometic/lookingDown.JPG Closeup, showing the piezo electrode glowing...
• Re: Hatchback struts
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 4 Jun 2017 21:59:35 -0600
  ...to hatch connection is another, the hinge , the weight, the changing angles and resulting change in force direction when hatch is closing.... > > Blah blah...
• Re: Cockeyed Parking Brake Equalizer
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:47:34 -0400
  ...s ...what is it, an '84?, but it looks to me like it's made to be angled somewhat, as Scott said. Cya, Robert
• Re: Cockeyed Parking Brake Equalizer
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:25:43 -0700
  ...s ...what is it, an '84?, but > it looks to me like it's made to be angled somewhat, as Scott said. > > Cya, > Robert
• Anyone wants to drive a camper from Washington DC to Los Angeles?
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 17:13:27 -0400
  ...Let me know soon, Sorin Bejenaru California Campers Specializing in VW Westfalia Camper Rentals Offices in San Francisco and Los Angleles (415)665-7030...
• Re: Best Hatch Struts???
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Fri, 2 Oct 1998 10:57:59 -0700
  ...from the Bus Depot hold my hatch rock-steady at any angle, including open about a foot. And I have a fairly heavy paulchen...
• '90 drive shaft problem...
  Historical mailing list - John Gladu
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 23:17:13 -0500
  ...The CV joints accommodate the angle between the wheel and transaxle, but the shaft does not slip on the splines. Any idea if this...
• Thanks Derek Drew!
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:58:00 -0400
  ...required lugnuts and studs(the wheels have a different seat cone angle). I have no reservations in doing future business with Derek! We can...
• Re: Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:03:46 -0600
  ...This might give you a better angle at them. The brackets are each held by two bolts. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that...
• Re: Friday...........no VW content, only O. J. Simpson.
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Fri, 1 Sep 2006 16:13:07 -0500
  ...looking? There is a killer walking the streets of LA......................OR IS HE PLAYING THE BACK NINE AT THE LOS ANGLES COUNTRY CLUB? Howard
• Re: door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 19 May 2019 21:01:02 +0000
  ...Crud now I have to find "angled door window cranks" to clear. anybody got any of those sitting around and available?     On Sunday, May...
• Re: Advice on TD engine problem
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 11 May 2015 09:25:12 -0400
  ...I did install the oil filter dry because it is on a pretty steep angle and I didn't want to spill oil everywhere...
• Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
  Historical mailing list - Gene P
  Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:34:20 -0700
  ...s super cool to witness experts attacking the problem from multiple angles.) > Not a master mechanic here, but a sometimes wannabe Columbo – observing that...
• Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:42:28 -0600
  ...I can adjust he tension and the angle of the tarp very easily. > > I do find that once the wind goes above 15mph or...
• Transmission broke or broken in
  Historical mailing list - Sondergaard, Arlene
  Fri, 9 Aug 2013 09:48:09 -0700
  ...Until recently my tachometer and speedometer needles basically angled the same as I drove. (This is what it did before too). The last week...
• Does a rear bar exist for the Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:10:13 -0700
  ...The lean angle gets a little ugly right now. : ) Chris Chris ________________________________________________ PeoplePC: It's for people. And it's just smart. http://www.peoplepc...
• [Diesel] Timing Belt Rubbing Against Edge of Pulley...
  Historical mailing list - Milo
  Sat, 20 Oct 2001 13:10:49 -0500
  ...straight edge on the rear most side, it now has an angled edge). Is this acceptable? On my only other VW diesel, I know...
• Re: Material advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 13 Mar 2003 18:44:45 -0700
  ...I cut strips at right angles to the grain of the Coroplast and it is great. In fact, a sheet when place perpendicular to...
• Re: Spare Tire Bolt Size Req'd
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 21 Jun 2003 22:23:43 -0500
  ...breaks rather easily, it almost > seems to be at an odd angle where any type of undue force will break it > (I pulled it...
• Re: What do I need to do about this mirror!!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 05:38:59 -0700
  ...The list vendors sell new German side mirrors (not powered) for $25. $50 for a wide angle one. Bill in the Southwest also an...
• mystery wire(s)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:13:40 -0400
  ...From the other side of the connector, I've got two brown wires ending in one small brown plastic right-angle connector (similar to...
• (OT) harbor freight tools
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 20:38:39 -0700
  ...has anyone used harbor freights lineup of Chicago Power tools (angle grinder, jigsaw, sander and the like)? Do they hold up a while, handle...
• Re: Angle question (designing an awning. Image included!)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:46:00 -0500
  We are doing something similar but a bit more basic. We purchased some canvas from a surplus stire, a gromit kit, some tent poles...
• Re: BIG RED FLAG > SmallCar BellHousing + LUK Clutch Disc = Disaster ~
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 20 Jun 2017 21:57:18 -0700
  > then Dismantle the Disc with an Angle Grinder in order to get the Disc off the Trany ~ wow. That's a bunch of work...