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  • Re: Reinstalling wrist pins
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Sat, 10 Mar 2001 08:22:31 -0500
    ...the wrist pin bushing in the rods is a brass bushing and and even when it looks good the leading edge of the bushing...
  • Re: the bus friendly house (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:27:36 -0400
    ...the bus friendly house (LVC) ::: :::Many are the times that I have dreamed of building a bus-friendly house. :::I would like a garage...
  • Re: John Brown's Buses & Buses by the Depot
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:46:28 -0400
    Ah heck, why don't we just have it at Chris's house altogether. "Buses by the Parts". No camp fees, we can restore...
  • Re: Squeaking bushings upfront ??
    Historical mailing list - Brian Keese
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:40:14 -0500
    ...Jaap Nauta <bus.mail@IAE.NL> > >Sent: Jul 11, 2006 8:18 AM > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: Re: Squeaking bushings upfront ?? > > > >I...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Help! Stuck in the middle of nowhere!
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:20:34 -0400
    If this is a manual transmission then the starter bushing could have completely failed and worn through. The starter would have to be removed...
  • Re: BusFusion !
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Tue, 4 Jun 2013 07:34:40 -0400
    ...We really enjoyed the great people and buses at Bus Fusion! Wish we could this year, but circumstances prevent it. Next year... Pete '87...
  • Re: Cheese Bus
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:59:49 -0700
    ...http://pics.rofl.to/pic/small-vw-bus | | | |Pete |'79 Westy "Aardvark" |'87 Westy "JoesVan" |WWW.Busesbythebeach.com | | |On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at...
  • Re: summers comin
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 12:03:31 -0500
    ...http://www.busdepot.com//tent.JPG Or a simple awning for $79: http://www.busdepot.com//awning.JPG - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc...
  • Re: Window rubber
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:52:56 -0500
    ...http://busdepot.com/details/vanagonrubber.jsp - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by PART...
  • Re: Bus Depot Order Status Update
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:37:24 -0500
    On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > I'd say you should deal with Bus Depot...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon GL For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:08:31 -0400
    Someone needs to jump on this one! Gertie is a beautiful bus - I'll always regret not buying her myself when I had the...
  • Re: I have two busses!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Jul 1995 02:19:50 -0400
    ...ONLY 2 BUSSES? Try owning a dozen at one time, most of them running, then you truly approach the insane :) (I've only got...
  • Re: comparing e-brake lines: syncro to 2wd
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 7 Oct 2004 19:56:59 -0400
    ...http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=17258 - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by...
  • Re: VW bus in railroad museum
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 14:02:52 -0500
    ...We went to a model railroad display at our local history museum last year and they had a bus as well. I think it...
  • Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:53:28 -0400
    Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree https://www.motor1.com/news/450912/volkswagen-type-2-bus-evolution/
  • Re: A hippie remembers
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:01:18 -0500
    ...You ARE a good bus story! > Awe shucks Pete -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
  • Bus Depot Phone #
    Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
    Tue, 12 Jan 1999 11:09:51 -0500
    Sorry to post this to the list, but does anyone (like perhaps the Bus Depot) happen to know the Bus Depot's email or...
  • Hist 355
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:39:03 -0700
    ...What did we do in class tues? anything good? Mike Edwards Get your small business started at Lycos Small Business at http://www.lycos...
  • Re: is WWW.busdepot.COM down?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 5 Jul 2001 14:50:24 -0400
    > is busdepot.com down (or did my dns drop 'em Looks like you're right. Will get it fixed ASAP. - Ron Salmon The Bus...
  • Re: Best VW Bus Article Ever Written?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 23:32:27 -0400
    If you enjoyed his column about the bus, and you're not totally bus/Vanagon- centric, be sure to read his previous columns too.
  • VW Bus Cookbook - a must have
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Mon, 6 Oct 2008 12:18:51 -0600
    ...Jen Olsen of Buses by the Beach Fame, has lovingly crafted a VW Bus Cookbook. Title: "Cooking It Up in My VW Bus" Included...
  • Re: Upper control arm bushings, replacement question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Nov 2014 23:58:02 -0500
    For the upper control arm bushings believe it or not the Meyle brand has been the best bet for the stock style. As for...
  • Buses By the Beach - LAST CALL FOR T-SHIRT PRE-ORDER
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:00:37 -0400
    LAST CALL FOR T-SHIRT PRE-ORDER!!!!!! Hello Fellow Bus Pilots! We are so excited that we are only four weeks away from the...
  • The Bus Movie Update
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:42:23 -0400
    ...http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/busmovie/the-bus/posts/71045?ref=email&show_token=a8820240ab46ef6c See this update on Kickstarter.com<http://www.kickstarter...
  • Re: VW Bus/Vanagon Dinnerware Set - Every Vanagon Owner should have this!
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 15:19:28 -0700
    ...They > >may sell out quickly, so order yours in advance. > > > >Pics and ordering: > > > >http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=A9700 (multicolor) > > > >http://busdepot.com...
  • Re: Vanagon Antenna options
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:02:23 -0700
    ...1-866-BUS-DEPOT > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
  • Re: Starter Bushing Blues
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:44:09 -0700
    ...the tap bottoms out in the bushing hole, ( against the engine case actually ) and you just keep turning, and it worms the bushing right...
  • Re: Introductions, Garcia, & School Buses...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Apr 1996 01:58:37 -0400
    On school buses....Claraw@aol.com, you mentioned you saw a school bus with a VW Bus welded on top? What show did you...
  • So proud of my son.
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Fri, 31 Jan 2003 17:13:04 -0800
    ...As soon as we walk in the door he sees a bus in the work-bay and starts saying "bus. bus. bus". He squirms...
  • Re: BBB 07
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 14:48:22 -0700
    ...I think Larry took a bunch more pictures on Sunday so those > should > show more buses. > > It was 30 degrees inside the bus (yes...
  • Re: Van Cafe merges with RMW
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Mon, 8 Jan 2018 08:15:44 -0600
    ...The Bus/Vanagon parts business is entering a period of contraction. > Another venerable Bus/Vanagon specialist, Bus Boys, also closed not too > long > ago...
  • Re: '78 Bus still FS
    Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
    Wed, 6 Nov 1996 21:47:32 -0500 (EST)
    Wannabuser's on the east coast, Let me add my $0.02 here, I have seen this bus quite a few times and it...
  • Re: two sliding doors: [T2] Body seam question
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 13:29:14 -0400
    > [...] I know that the basic chassis design allows buses to be assembled > with left or right hand drive and also left or right hand...
  • A Short Contribution on the Leveling issue
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 22:35:12 -0700
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/ASP/SearchProdDesc.cfm?ProdDesc=scissors (Thanks, Frank! :-) - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. (215) 234-VWVW www.busdepot.com _____________________________________________ Toll...
  • Re: Bus Depot Referral Code
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 6 Mar 2007 11:03:09 -0500
    > Can someone email me the Bus Depot Referral code for the Vanagon List? The code is list1e (that's a 1, not an i...
  • Re: Vehicle Names
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:30:06 -0500
    for those of you (like me) who DO name your buses ... do you find that you also name other makes and models of cars...
  • new calipers (e.g., from busdepot)?
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Wed, 27 Jun 2018 23:29:23 -0400
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/251615107 http://www.busdepot.com/251615108 Are these actual ATE brand calipers? Or what are they? Any experiences? Thanks! Wes
  • Re: An Interesting Read : From Hitler to Hippies: The Volkswagen Bus in America
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:47:57 -0500
    ...I wasn't necessarily talking about now - but the bus was a large part of the peace and love mosement on the 60's...
  • luggage carrier for top of '71 bus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 13:15:29 GMT
    Any suggestions for a good inexpensive luggage carrier for the top of the bus? We need it for suitcases, tent, sleeping bags, etc. Bob...
  • Re: Bus Depo (Shipping)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot, Inc.
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 01:45:53 -0400
    > How Long does it Usually take Bus Depo to ship an Alternator,For a 86-88 > Vanagon, rebuilt, AL33XOR 7-10 working days is...
  • Re: Is Bus Depot Ok?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot, Inc.
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:34:24 -0400
    > Those of you who have dealt with Bus Depot, do you recommend dealing with > them? I might order a clutch kit for my 84...
  • Buses By the Beach T-Shirt Pre-order Info
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Wed, 12 Apr 2006 21:41:51 -0400
    Hello Fellow Volks Folks, We are getting closer to "Bus Benefit 2006" May 19th-21st hosted on by Buses By the Beach and sponsored...
  • Re: Front End Suspension - 1985
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:23:11 -0500
    ...I knew the upper control arm bushings were worn because of the > tell tale squeeking - however when I took the bus to a trusted...
  • Re: Center shift rod bushing
    Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 22:56:46 +0000
    I'm talking about the bushing that is in a welded bracket straight above the fuel tank that the shift rod passes through - not...
  • Re: Tire question: Sorry, but ...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:56:18 -0700
    nice selection of tires there Ron. ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Bus Depot" <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, August 29...
  • Sagging rear on 71 bus
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Apr 95 11:37:08 PDT
    My '71 bus sits kind of low in the rear, even while empty. I've been told that this may be the result of...
  • a little bus
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Jun 1995 15:56:48 -0400
    Does any body know if there is a VW bus Model Kit. I would like to build a duplicate of the bus I have...
  • Re: Syncro Cooling
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 07:37:10 -0400
    ...I have one at http://www.busdepot.com/watersyncro.htm . - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot http://www.busdepot.com
  • Fwd: This B.C. company wants to electrify your Porsche, your mini van and your school bus | Globalnews.ca
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:47:56 -0700
    Some borderline Friday NVC that fits nicely with the post of the Tesla pulling the bus or the bus pushing the Tesla depending whether...
  • Re: Starter Bushing Blues
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:01:18 -0500
    John, the best way I ever found was to tap some threads on the bushing and then run the corresponding bolt or allthread onto...
  • Re: Volkswaffle
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:16:37 -0600
    ...1-866-BUS-DEPOT >>
  • RE: coil spring adjusters \ 73 bus
    Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 12:51:59 -0500
    ...BusBoys@aol.com[SMTP:BusBoys@aol.com] Sent: Sunday, 02 June, 1996 16:39 PM ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com> From...
  • Re: poptop seal - quality?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 25 May 2006 09:57:30 -0400
    Caren I have some new seals from busdepot that I can no longer use. I'll sell them to you for half of bus...
  • Eurovan Steel Rim on a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 22:27:09 -0500
    ...Bus BRRR! February 28th - March 1st 2009 Angola, IN Bus Benefit! May 14th - 17th 2009 Grand Rapids, MI Bus Boo! September 18th - 20th 2009...
  • Re: Vanagon/Westy theme board games? Cards?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:19:53 -0500
    > Great idea Neil! If you get some cards made, I'll > buy a couple of sets - bridge size please. > > Bus Depot has those cool...
  • Re: Starter Bushing Blues
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:41:28 -0500
    ...Pulled that bushing right out of there. Going back in with the bushing caused a bit of consternation. Didn't want to go. After...
  • Re: Favorite stickers
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 28 Dec 2019 16:45:51 -0800
    ...Vanagon Christmas Presents? > > Hi Dave, > > Yes, it is crazy how much bus things are out there. People seem to love them, even non bus...
  • Re: Van Cafe merges with RMW
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 7 Jan 2018 20:05:03 -0500
    ...The Bus/Vanagon parts business is entering a period of contraction. Another venerable Bus/Vanagon specialist, Bus Boys, also closed not too long ago...
  • Re: sway bar bushings
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 10:30:31 +1200
    ...Thus slop in the swaybar bushes is hardly going to have a noticable effect (unlike the bushes in the suspension itself!). But it doesn...
  • Re: VolksCafe ref.
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:05:12 -0400
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/ASP/books.asp?PartType=M&VehCod=T&B1=Search - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. (215) 234-VWVW www.busdepot...