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  • Re: Center seat - Canada?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delasalle
    Thu, 8 Jun 2000 22:25:05 -0500
    ...Center seat - Canada? > Would anyone in Canada have a center seat that would fit in my 88 Westy that > they would like to sell...
  • Clogged charcoal canister
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:31:45 -0700
    Back when I had my '75 Scirocco, I re-packed the charcoal canister with fish-filter charcoal. I was able to open it's...
  • Re: LPG diesels, anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Sat, 14 Jul 2001 20:29:14 -0600
    ...You can run up to about 20% LPG in a diesel. You can also run 100% LPG in a Gas engine. That is what...
  • Re: Customs sending product to Canada
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:33:40 -0500
    ...Get's to Canada very fast too! - Laurence ---------------------------------------- Laurence Smith Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 90 Westy (fanumbos) 87 GL (Subaru conversion in progress) ---------------------------------------- > -----Original Message...
  • Re: Canadian List Members? Need A Quick Favor
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:54:23 -0400
    ...Canadian List Members? Need A Quick Favor > > If there are a few Canadian list members on the list who wouldn't mind > doing > me...
  • Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:02:31 -0800
    Well, you probably know that you don't need to remove anything to remove those items to change the canvas, because the canvas is...
  • Re: re. Nafta shafta
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Mon, 12 Aug 2002 09:25:37 -0500
    ...Maybe you could get some bigger US company or trade org to bring a NAFTA complaint against the Canadian postoffice and UPS for interfering...
  • Re: UPS BROKERAGE FEES TO CANADA - RATE CHART
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:15:18 -0700
    ...I contacted UPS Canada at 1-800-263-8125 and got them.The > folks at this number can also give out information on dutys...
  • Re: Looking for supplier for long grommets used on German canopies
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:07:44 -0600
    ...The D-rings and > strap for > holding the canvas when you roll it up is not problem. > The rectangular grommets are another story. > > I...
  • Installed: new 3 window canvas (Looong)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 19 May 2000 11:00:27 -0300
    I checked the archives for "new canvas installation" and I found only a cryptic message from Ron (BusDepot) so I thought I'd share...
  • Re: Stainless steel screws for Vanagon exterior --- now avaliable
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:43:01 -0400
    ...I can ,however ,get a delivery confermation with "letter post" rates. 1 pound to Canada is $3.95. Add regestered mail to this and...
  • Re: Importing from USA to Canada
    Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 07:21:45 -0400
    ...Then take it to the Canadian crossing and import it to Canada ( first time they turned Canada me around as i hadn't passed...
  • Re: Canadian shipping
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:45:24 -0500
    > This is the reason you should never have anything shipped > into Canada by a courier service. Use the normal Postal system! The problem with...
  • Re: Crossing the Canadian border...
    Historical mailing list - Theodore Hoekman
    Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:27:11 -0400
    ...I now show the US guys my US PP and the Canadians my CDN PP. Canadian border seems interested in booze or purchases being...
  • Re: Need a piece of poptop canvas 48" x 12"
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 3 Jan 2009 21:42:12 -0800
    ...Need a piece of poptop canvas 48" x 12" > Any reasonable fabric store will sell a wide range of lightweight canvas > and > heavy cotton...
  • Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 08:55:13 -0700
    ...the only canadian beer i've ever had that *didn't* taste like water (or maple syrup) is from unibroue in quebec (which doesn...
  • Re: 5 Speed Tranny or taller 4th???
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:23:24 EDT
    ...I can take fifth gear from 35 to 85+ I can take fourth from 20 to 75... While you can do this with a...
  • Re: Don't Leave Home Without Them: Hoses/Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:16:25 -0700
    At 8/25/2011 10:15 AM,Dave Mcneely wrote: >But this business of carrying spares for things can go on ad infinitum. Yes...
  • Re: Subaru engines
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Sat, 22 Feb 2003 02:51:24 -0500
    ...If I am wrong we can do a double or nothing, you can pay $1000,00 for the engines or you can get it...
  • Re: michelin XCA tires?
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:43:59 -0400
    Christine; I bought four in Whitehorse, Canada a couple of years ago. It was a national chain in Canada, Tire Depot or Barn or...
  • Re: Importing a vehicle to USA - need advice
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Sun, 29 Oct 2006 05:31:42 -0800
    Done this more times than I can count. Unless the vehicle is 25 yrs old or intended for the USA market (eg US-spec...
  • middle seat for eurovan
    Historical mailing list - "Karl Olson (by way of Ron Lussier )"
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 12:12:57 -0700
    ...Do you no where I can find one? If so, how much can I expect to pay? I would appreciate any info you can...
  • Re: Eurovan News
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Sun, 1 Mar 1998 15:29:21 -0500
    This being a quote from a Canadian newspaper, the Ottawa Citizen Online, it would be in Canadian dollars. $40,000 CDN = $27,000 US...
  • Re: Vanagon Laughed at on Saturday Night Live
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 17 May 1999 09:26:28 -0400
    ...Yasment wrote: >If we can't laugh at ourselves than who can we laugh at? Ooohh, that one's *easy*! We can laugh at...
  • Re: Anyone see this ridiculous ad?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Jul 1999 21:58:49 EDT
    I think this was a Canadian couple passing through the Philly area so the money was $21 grand in Canadian dollars which equals $6...
  • Bentley manuals in Canada - cheap!
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:18:45 -0700
    Anyone looking for a cheap Vanagon Bentley manual in Canada should check www.indigo.ca - $99.80 including tax and shipping. The ones they...
  • Re: Dirty Fuel Filter?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Mon, 18 Dec 2006 22:01:56 EST
    Make sure the vent on the carbon canister is clear of mud or other debris "You can't pump if you can't suck...
  • Re: Anyone familiar with 1000 Islands area?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 21:45:43 -0400
    ...They are REALLY touristy but they can't be missed. On the Canadian side be sure to visit Kingston, I recommend "Chez Piggy" for...
  • Re: Optima Yellow Top 34/78 Battery found in Canada!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Fri, 23 May 2003 13:20:49 -0330
    Go to Canadian Tire's website, ( www.canadiantire.ca ), search for "optima" and you'll see that the Optimas are there, but labelled as...
  • Re: Any VW employees on the list?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Oct 2008 12:22:38 -0700
    HI Jeff, and now that someone mentioned US prices are lower than Canadian prices sometimes..............I understand. Plus the model availability issue you mention...
  • Re: canvas or acrylic poptop tent
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 07:25:53 -0400
    I have installed both kinds so I guess I can speak on this issue. First of all, all pop top canvases come from the...
  • Re: Friday: Fuel containers, a little bit Vanagon related
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:18:31 -0600
    Is there a can really suitable for gasoline hauling use with a Vanagon?? John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea...
  • Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:24:23 -0400
    ...Replacement Canvas > Just reading the last two posts. The Bus Depot 'premium' canvas was being > talked about. Can you confirm that you are talking...
  • Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:59:00 -0500
    ...YMMV > > > > Well, as one who has used foam blocks to transport a canoe (not on a > > Vanagon), I can say that lateral lashing is...
  • Re: Diesel $$ RE: 88 GL - Failure to Start - but now it does!! Hip Hip Huzzah!!
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:46:56 -0400
    One of the cool things about diesels (at least the older models), are the fueling instructions� aka, if you can�t get diesel fuel...
  • Re: CANADIAN THREAT!/FRI!
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 01:08:35 -0400
    Marshall - Uh, YEP, I have to admit my complicity in bringing on this imminent invasion of the Canadian hordes massed all along our Northern...
  • Re: Evaporative Canister (Re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Mon, 26 Aug 2019 08:12:37 -0700
    ...https://intrepidoverland.com/eec-aka-the-charcoal-canister/ Lots of good detail there. The article explains the canister is not a wear item, but...
  • Re: Auto Transmission advice
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 3 Nov 2010 21:32:43 -0400
    ...if that ball pivot rusts so it can't >pivot.. I bel[ie]ve that can affect shifting. It sure can! Because what happens...
  • Re: vanagon crew cabs
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 22 Jul 1996 14:42:03 -0400
    ...To buy one, you could call Canadian VW dealers, check Canadian newspapers somehow, perhaps ask out Canadian listmembers to keep an eye out for...
  • Jerome Jamboree
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Mon, 14 Sep 1998 01:50:02 -0700
    ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
  • Re: Waterproofing Canvas
    Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
    Mon, 6 Sep 1999 17:46:59 -0400
    ...Do not use Thompson's waterproofing (which CAN be used on canvas, is sold at Home Depot) unless you protect all surrounding surfaces from...
  • Carver Heaters Sold out, but can order more.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:56:21 EST
    ...Shipping runs $22.50 to most US states, and $40 to Canada. Check my web site for installation instructions and specifications. You can also...
  • importing from Canada
    Historical mailing list - T and RMB
    Sat, 12 Feb 2000 08:26:44 -0700
    ...We have imported a vehicle from Canada and can go over the details of our experience (a very positive one). If you would like...
  • Re: Charcoal canister on 2.1 digifant engines?, page 20.33
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Salicos
    Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:38:41 -0800
    The gas tank has vents on top that connect to the top of the charcoal canister. Fuel vapors are absorbed by the charcoal in...
  • [NVC] Re: big canopies
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 14:21:24 -0700
    ...The plan is to pull the van in - from one side - > at one end of the canopy (and not the end), so I can...
  • --Help Cant find a CAM
    Historical mailing list - midworld midworld
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 18:40:50 PDT
    ---Help!!!! I'm having my 83.5 waterboxxer rebuilt and the only place that the repair shop can find a cam for my engine...
  • Re: question for an engineer
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:42:42 -0600
    > > Can foot-lbs be converted to inch lbs, and vice-versa, by simply > > multiplying/dividing by 12? I don't think they can, but...
  • Canadian rebuitl 2.0L engines, Good?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 12:58:08 MST
    ...I was told that it was rebuilt by VW of canada. Anyone out there who can give me some feedback would be appreciated. Cost...
  • Canoe Carrying on a westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Sat, 13 Jan 2001 07:42:06 -0800
    ...Frank Condelli however has perfected westy canoe carrying to an art (his post is on the list) and I expect I will incorporate his...
  • Quick Help!!!! 85 Westy camper top canvas holder
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:49:31 -0400
    Can someone with an 85 Westy quickly tell me if the bottom canvas holders are on the outside of the canvas or on the...
  • Optima Battery
    Historical mailing list - alfred bagdan
    Fri, 4 Jan 2008 21:18:34 -0700
    Hi All, I plan to install an Optima gel Battery under the driver's seat in my 85 Westy so I can use an...
  • Re: cultural diversity <F>
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:09:58 -0700
    ...cultural diversity <F> > For the humour impaired, press delete now.... > > Keith Adams > Calgary, Alberta, Canada > 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia > +-- > Subject: Impending Canadian Wolrd Domination...
  • Re: Monday Meanderings & Musings ;-)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:16:10 -0800
    ...It's called Canadian Tire, but is actually owned by an American > company. Just like everything else in Canada., even the Hudson Bay company...
  • Re: Westy battery charger
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Tue, 13 Jan 2015 08:39:24 -0600
    here you can see what I'm talking about... where I can easily see the status of the charger... http://dasmotoclub.com/wp-content...
  • Cheap VW Parts from Canada- not.
    Historical mailing list - John Pinkham
    Fri, 6 May 94 13:17:15 EDT
    With the US buck commanding $1.36 Canadian, thought I would see what that air flow sensor harness (025-906-302) which costs $95...
  • Msg. from Inuvik!!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Aug 1996 22:00:09 -0700 (MST)
    ...I can only imagine as its still hot as heck and humid (110F) in Phoenix. I can't wait for Halloween so I can...
  • Re: Great Canadian Bug Show?
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Tue, 11 Jul 2000 07:47:03 -0600
    ...See http://www.bugshow.com/home.htm Cheers! Keith Adams Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia Lawrence Johnson wrote: > Anyone know if and...
  • Install Canoe to inside 87"Westy.. II
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:34:04 +0900
    ...I mistook the canoe's name. It is the "Mohawk canoes" Maybe "Nova".. 14ft.. <-----> 427cm.. Mohawk-Web http://www.mohawkcanoes.com/cgi-bin/SoftCart...
  • cleaning the canvas
    Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
    Sat, 14 Jul 2001 14:55:16 -0300
    Anyone have any good ideas on how to clean the canvas on the poptop? We have two light streaks, one down each side. The...
  • The Skylighguy's replacement pop-top canvas
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
    Thu, 3 Jul 2003 23:10:47 -0700
    Hey gang, anybody tried this product? Is it what Ron sells? Is Ron's better? I am contemplating replacing my canvas with a three...