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  • Re: how to remove the heater controller switch?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 14:13:30 +0100
    ...In each of these holes there is a cylindrical spring steel clip that holds the lug in place. The steel clip can rust and...
  • Re: syncro coolant distribution unit part numbers (was Water Leak on 2.1 - Advise needed)
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:17:47 +0200
    ...The plug, clip and O ring are required to close of the 4th outlet on the coolant distribution unit if you do not require...
  • Re: rear wiper inop
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:32:49 -0700
    Give up on the clips. They will come out intact only rarely. Some have good luck, and get most, but even VERY careful removal...
  • Re: Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:56:26 -0800
    ...Accept used parts or repair the damage in place (sounds like he included a new rear quarter panel clip) and see if he can...
  • Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Wed, 20 Nov 2019 22:51:02 +0000
    ...I believe it is a 10mm nut on the bolts that hold the cladding to the clips. I used a small socket with an...
  • Re: A/C fan and burning smell
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:03:52 -0400
    You can pull the connector off the back of the switch and use a paper clip to run the fan on various speeds. We...
  • Re: Drive that Vanagon (Mexico road)
    Historical mailing list - jerry baldwin
    Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:18:56 -0400
    Thanks Ben a great clip On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote: > In a message dated...
  • Re: Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 8 May 2004 17:39:59 -0500
    ...David Brodbeck, N8SRE --------------------------- Clip ---------------------- We don't use lubricants to install them down here in Texas we just get a bigger hammer. Stan ----- Original...
  • Re: '84 and up speedo cable
    Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
    Tue, 5 Oct 2004 00:44:23 -0400
    <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE> <P>my 84 - nylon clip<BR><BR></P></DIV> <DIV></DIV>----Original Message Follows---- <DIV></DIV...
  • Re: sagging rubber insulation above transmission
    Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
    Mon, 6 Sep 2021 14:07:24 -0400
    At some point, I discovered and removed a large curved wire metal spring-clip sort of thing (from memory maybe 1/8" wire and...
  • parts for 67 type 1 Beetle???
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Sep 1995 23:16:44 -0700
    Hello out there, I'm looking for door lock pulls for a 67 Beetle(the solid plastic ones) AND a metal clip ring that...
  • vendor question (skip if you're not vendor)
    Historical mailing list - Dave C
    Tue, 23 May 2000 13:13:42 -0400
    ...It's a trim moulding clip for a 91 Cabriolet. Local vw shop wants an arm and leg for little piece of plastic. P...
  • Instrument Lighting Mishap
    Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 00:07:00 -0600
    I have run my '86 for years without those metal clip plate deals. I put = a strip of black electrical tape along the top...
  • Re: Price of gasoline
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 11:39:46 -0600
    Stan, your typical god-fearing, gun-totin' survivalist wouldn't be caught dead in a "hippie van". ----------------------------- Clip --------------------------- So what you're saying is...
  • Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:14:34 -0600
    (Hmmm.....hand-made walnut shift knobs w/VW inlay??.....cottage industry??.....) ---------------------- Clip -------------------- I'll take ten at $3.00 each. That should take a...
  • Re: How hard can you push a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 10 Apr 2003 10:50:35 -0500
    Remember, 65 is the speed LIMIT -- not the speed MINIMUM. --------------------- Clip --------------------- In Texas drivers take that 65 mph to mean "recommended speed". They only...
  • Re: Who wants to play "Guess that part!"
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:36:39 -0800
    Looks like the clip for the plastic cover under the steering column. Mark Tabe Johnson wrote: > I think this might be for holding the...
  • Re: Throttle Body Removal
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 5 May 2011 09:34:12 -0700
    ...push that spring on the rod back, like with a needle nose pliers, then remove that small clip on the end. then the rod...
  • Re: Thanks for Your Subscription
    Historical mailing list - Neil Wigley
    Tue, 17 Sep 1996 07:55:04 -0700
    Here is my response, mailed not to Marsh but to SmithBarney@iddis.com: -----------CLIP HERE-------------------- Please direct this message to the CEO of Smith...
  • Re: mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:46:39 -0800
    ...The clips to hold the mud flaps on suck. I made some clips out of some channel (shape of U) and then tapped a...
  • Re: Windshield washers
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sun, 26 May 2002 12:17:35 -0500
    ...Stan, I removed the spray nozzles and fitted Mack truck clip on spray heads on the end of the wiper arm--it's a...
  • Re: New Email and Dyno update
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 7 Jan 2004 11:58:27 -0500
    ...ERic Robert Lilley wrote: >>RIGHT! >> >> > > I'm sure the "Clip on Aluminum valve covers" and the > > >>"Monza Single tip resonator" does a great job...
  • Re: Tarp or awning, how to set up! Was: Shady Boy awning
    Historical mailing list - mac stricklen
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 08:43:24 -0700
    ...The heavy duty paper clips, or > laundry clips work, but you need many and it makes it a pain to take > the awning on...
  • Re: Power window switch frame replacement, '91 GL.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 8 Jul 2010 10:08:08 -0400
    ...New plastic switch >frames with their clip type design would probably not hold the Very pretty but I think you'll want to radius...
  • WTB: Carat jump seat parcel tray
    Historical mailing list - john runberg
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 13:59:27 -0400
    I'd like to get second parcel tray for my Carat -- you know, the one that clips onto the jump seat frame between the...
  • Re: R12 or R134?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:02:52 -0700
    Got it converted to R134a Mike On 7/29/03 10:31 AM, "David Maurio" <maurio11@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >> ----------------------- Clip ---------------------- >> Time to take a...
  • found a good 12v light
    Historical mailing list - Jeff K
    Sun, 6 Jul 2003 09:42:03 -0700
    At Target yesterday, I found a halogen clip-on lamp with a felxible arm for $10. It plugs into a 110V wall transformer, making...
  • Re: " you fixed it with what?!"
    Historical mailing list - Justin M.Mayrand
    Wed, 10 Mar 2004 21:54:33 -0500
    ...I ended up using the AC adapter from my Powerbook (24V @ 1.8 AMPs) with some alligator clips to charge it up (only took...
  • Re: Friday's known Vanagon problems
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:01:12 -0400
    ...she is even legal to drive in >the state of Virginia! >--------------------- Clip ----------------------- >So tell us! Which cure worked on the headlights? > >Stan Wilder >www...
  • Screen on door of Westy
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 3 Aug 2005 18:24:54 -0700
    ...Anyone know where the male snaps should be mounted on the van to clip the screen to? TIA Mike Marin county CA
  • Re: shocking video clip
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:15:23 -0500
    mmmmmmm plasma :D On 2/15/06, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu> wrote: > Check: > http://www.arcfault.org/video.htm > It's not...
  • Friday Cooltech - it only nicks the hotdog!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:00:32 -0400
    ...Brady showed me this video clip a couple days ago. I was so impressed with this idea and it's implementation that I figured...
  • Re: lower grill bolts/fasteners
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:10:07 -0400
    ...I just revised this sale to show a new 42 piece set that includes the plastic clips for the lower grill, and stainless steel...
  • Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:51:40 -0800
    my `85 GL had 3 clips when I went for the spent motor. I'm hoping they'll be adequate with a thin bead...
  • Re: front blower
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 23 Jan 2005 01:31:55 -0500
    ...These pins snap into little clips molded into the box proper, and they hang suspended from the clips and close off two big holes...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...remove the silver clip, wiggle out the big wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...remove the silver clip, wiggle out the big wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the...
  • Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
    April 30, 1992
    ...remove the silver clip, wiggle out the big wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the...
  • Re: Child safety seats in the back
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:38:57 -0700
    ...Child safety seats in the back Oliver, Our westy has bolt holes which I've used for the child seat the clip thingy in...
  • Re: Sliding Door Handle Part?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:48:15 -0700
    ...Yep, sounds like the PO had to access the handle like you are, trashed some of the clips, & replaced them all w/ screws after...
  • Re: Vanagon Mudflaps are Back! $94 for all 4!
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 08:59:40 -0700
    ...They are designed to clip on to the wheel well. One pair > (fronts, I think) requires one hole to be drilled inside the wheel...
  • Re: front heater rebuild webpage?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 24 May 2003 18:12:47 -0400
    ...When the heater box is in operating position they hang down vertically, swinging from molded pins at each end supported in little clips molded...
  • Darn it, blinkers still not working. Help?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 15:05:07 -0800
    ...Removed and reinstalled all the ground clips to the left and above the fuse panel, removed and reinstalled the flasher unit, removed and reinstalled...
  • Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 12 Aug 2015 22:24:19 -0400
    ...http://www.clipsandfasteners.com/Push_Type_Retainer_GM_Ford_Chrysler_p/pas1860-25.htm
  • Re: SCREAMING Speedometer
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 1 Sep 1999 03:57:42 +0200
    ...to get at? Unhook it in the dashboard, you don't even need tools! It is a clip-on cable. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Re: FW: spring clip tool
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 17 Aug 2002 23:59:46 EDT
    In a message dated 8/17/02 12:46:28 PM, aljordans@ATTBI.COM writes: >http://buy.snapon.com I love the web. I...
  • Re: Head Corrosion cause and cure? was Re: Cooling strategies, color coded, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:33:13 -0500
    ...and water-jacket, so that there's nothing there to corrode. ---------------------------- Clip ---------------------------------- Not a problem ................. I can ceramic coat the entire engine. Cost approximately...
  • Re: Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:46:42 -0500
    ...Dennis -------------------------------- Clip --------------------------------- Yes Dennis the world is flat. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com
  • Re: Help! Problems on the road. Solved! Thanks everyone!
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:14:10 -0400
    ...After the obligatory removal of all the campin gear in the back he found the clip to the air flow meter was the problem...
  • Re: Radiator replace
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 04:19:12 EST
    ...But as I recall those bars come out --there are two separate bars-- by removing a C clip where the bars slip through the...
  • Re: K&N filter revisited with Pictures
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 10 Mar 2001 10:47:10 -0800
    ...I have this same set up on one of the MGs, and I notice you don't have the spring clips that normally hold...
  • Re: MIME/HTML
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Sun, 25 Nov 2001 18:23:45 -0500
    ...And > another thing > > - clip your responses - seeing >>>>>I said is an enormours waste > of > > bandwidth. Clip your replies. If you you can't be...
  • Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:42:10 -0800
    ...Clips would be > harder to configure. > > Sent. > > > On Jan 22, 2015, at 11:54 PM, PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > I see that the...
  • Re: Window Screens
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:26:37 -0800
    At 1:58 PM 11/14/98, The Bus Depot wrote: >> How are the stock VW screens mounted? Are they clipped or >> screwed to...
  • Re: vanagon in commercial?
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 12:32:07 -0600
    ...showed a quick clip of a vanagon traveling down the street (from a distance), then at the end quick clips of them in the...
  • Westy screw caps
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Wed, 14 May 2003 06:30:48 -0700
    ...or elsewhere? >> Recently, while refinishing some interior pieces, I needed replacements for those little plastic arrow clips which hold the panels to the sliding...
  • Re: What fasteners to hold windshield washer tank to frame?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:16:13 -0700
    ...The speed clips will take most any screw that is close. | |Dennis |
  • Awning
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
    Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:12:18 EDT
    ...Are some of them bolted in or just clipped on??? Dan
  • Re: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:00:52 -0600
    Now can we move on to the lumber industry? How big are 2"x4"s these days? -------------------------- Clip -------------------- Lets see now. They reduce the...
  • Re: A war is brewing... Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:52:55 -0600
    ...Stan ----------------- Clip -------------------------- I expect the air heads will be lead by > Sgt. Stan and his Howlin' Airmandos. > -MB ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet...