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• Re: Coolant Changing -Reply
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Fri, 28 Aug 1998 08:31:05 -0800
  ...I find that driving it up one of those repair ramps will lift the nose up by about 7inches. The procedure calls for 400mm...
• Re: Rear brakes - made by Volkswagen / LED dash lights
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 5 Aug 2020 10:40:35 -0700
  ...Not NOS. > > A shoe part number from rock auto into an online ETKA got this. Direct > image link: > > https://tinyurl.com/y5o89oxa > > This direct...
• Re: Van wrecked, wondering if it's worth repairing
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:23:08 -0400
  ...The door itself is undamaged; the damage > appears to be confined to the front nose sheet metal. > > The van is a high-miler (over...
• Re: Clutch size?
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 09:59:04 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Refresh my memory about inner tie rods, someone!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:14:29 -0700
  ...I am still figuring out how to get the nose bolt out of a diesel > crankshaft thanks to that stuff. > > Jim -- Neil n VE7TBN...
• Re: Vanagon Diesel oil pan drain plug needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 19:57:43 -0700
  ...was collecting parts for my engine conversion I lucked upon an > NOS diesel oil pan, and snapped it up. Unfortunately, it did not > include...
• Junkyard find, 71 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Tue, 21 Nov 2000 17:14:48 EST
  ...The body was in very good shape, little rust, straight panels and nose, orig. red & white paint. They want $300.00 for it. Anyone...
• Re: Vanagon Jail Bars - Shameless Plug
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 04:51:05 EST
  ...And just what on earth, my friend, do you think would possess me to put a nice, shiny, NOS set of jail bars on...
• Re: Nostalgia
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:38:41 -0700
  Cute yes but ..... Arg! I am not a VW fanatic, but it Bugs me (yes pun intended), that owners of these things put the...
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 13:07:59 -0800
  ...completely correct.................. >> >> The nosecone is different is it not? On a transporter, the shiftrod goes >> into the top of the nose cone. Ona vangaon...
• Just interesting observation
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Thu, 16 Dec 2004 15:11:49 -0700
  ...Nothing spectacular, but I guess maybe I should get a pair of ramps and park it nose up when its in the garage. Can...
• Thanks for CC info, Vegemite and SPAM.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:51:17 -0700
  ...NZ Nosehammer: On a single cracker (Ritz/Saltine or Hulsbrooke Cracked Pepper) spread a 1mm layer of Vegemite to cover. Top with a 1mm...
• Re: Baja trip, no headlights.....
  Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
  Tue, 3 May 2011 09:01:56 -0700
  ...on the dirt shoulder. > We had slid to a stop, nose to nose with THE COPS! They were big and burly, > wearing hard faces...
• Re: W pretour trip report
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 9 Jan 1995 11:11:30 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Vanagon Wiki
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 4 May 2010 14:59:54 -0700
  ...Mike "Ankles" Elliot. : ) >> >> Cya, >> Robert > > "Ankles" Elliott, Sudhir "Fumbles" Desai, Big Nose Tony, Eddie "The > Fish" Montega, Manny No-Name, "Chewbacca" Garcia . . . the options...
• Re: Busses 'cross 'Merika
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Sep 94 12:22 CDT
  David Schwarze (schwarze@nosc.mil) writes: > ...[T]he Northwest (Idaho, Wisconsin, etc.) is sparsely populated, > for the most part. I missed most of the...
• Bulli Brigade meet Tampa FL 11/11
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Sun, 15 Oct 1995 22:12:34 +0000
  ...Camper Passenger Working Vintage Custom Long Distance Nostalgic Display More Info: Mike 813/733-4318 Norm 813/962-4438 Todd 904/336-4889 Caravan...
• Re: music on da trip
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 10:21:01 PST
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: Eurovan Winnibago VR6 at June Jitter Bug Show
  Historical mailing list - Bob Houghton (KC6LVG)
  Sun, 22 Jun 1997 08:50:30 -0700
  ...They have a slightly more rounded nose than my 1995 5 cylinder, airbags, modified sliding door hardware, and only come with the 4 speed...
• Re: AFM
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 20:16:18 -0700
  ...connections at air flow sensor (terminal nos.) description specification 6 and 9 potentiometer - total resistance 500-1000 ohms 7 and 9 potentiometer - resistance ohms...
• Re: What tools do you carry in your Bus on a daily basis?
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 19:23:18 -0400
  ...Rides in my van along with the 7,8,10,13, 19 mm hexes, old piton hammer, needle noses, vicegrips, duct tape, baling wire...
• vanagon withdrawals
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 18:07:51 -0500
  ...shop guy took so long he re-did the full front nose...no more bug pits, no more stone chips...Yahoo, Yippee...and Hans...
• VW MicroBus Concept - deep dashes, and why..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 11:15:25 EST
  the deep dashes are necessary to make the concept bus appear to have a snub-nose similar to the old microbus. Otherwise, the hood...
• Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:47:31 -0700
  Bryan, or anyone else. Do you know if there is a particular model (cassette) in the list that is noted for it's superior...
• Mystery sound found...hard accel vibration...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 18 May 2013 18:37:51 -0700
  ...With a large screwdriver (pry bar) I can lift the nose of the tranny into contact with the cross member it is supposed to...
• Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:11:08 -0400
  ...51 PM To: B Feddish; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered, Vanagon sightings and misc ramblings dumb question........ I was...
• Re: too much bleeding on this list
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:07:19 -0800
  ...First, with the nose down all the bubbles were coming to the engine area with the engine off. Two, the overheating was creating steam...
• Syncro outer front CV boot
  Historical mailing list - mccullough bob
  Wed, 29 Aug 2018 20:23:04 -0500
  ...I have a new VW/ Audi nos White plastic boot in a box which came with my van. Any comments on the quality of...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - hunnam
  Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:49:52 +1000
  ...ETKA diagrams 119-00 part nos. 255 863 665 and 666 ( left and right pedestal surrounds ) Diagram 119-10 part no. 255 863 747...
• Re: Bike Rack for a Bus
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 12 Jul 94 10:58:58 PDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: Puddles inside the bus
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Mar 1995 00:41:06 -0500
  >How about the nose you were looking for? Rusted out or smashed? Or never >had one? Just trying to imagine how newyorker beast should...
• Re: Florida lemons
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 24 Aug 94 7:47:15 PDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: How do you spell Westphalia?
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 15 Sep 94 13:06:36 PDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Purging Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - J. Meade
  Sat, 14 Jan 1995 11:54:03 -0600 (CST)
  ...Anyone want to offer any moral support on this? How long must I live with my VW's nose 1/2 meter in the...
• Re: Bus Depot is not Bus Boys.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Aug 1997 10:34:52 -0600
  ...Tuesday, August 19, 1997 11:30 PM > > I just recieved my new nose cover (BRA) from BUS DEPOT a couple of days ago. > I...
• Re: LP gas regulator
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 21:24:14 EDT
  ...Time, Keeterc@HOME.COM writes: > > > Does anyone have a used or NOS Marshall Brass 260 regulator for sale? > > I know I can get the...
• Re: Keeper quotes
  Historical mailing list - il cikaspers
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:55:51 -0800
  ...Keeper quotes > > >> booyah! milk came out of my nose, man. >> >> bill >> >> >This riposte has inspired me to coin a new ChatListAcronym: >> >LSHISAOMM >> > >> >laughing So...
• Re: 88 WBX Towing Questions
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:22:48 -0500
  ...to Columbia SC, about 250 miles on a > U-haul dolly nose first. It handled fine and I cruised 60 - 70mph. > They insist on...
• current LT..not microbus. was Re: Picture of 2008 VW Microbus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 03:21:58 EST
  ...VW LT, built by mercedes..aka the Sprinter with a vw nose. thats not the "microbus".. there is no "microbus"... and for 2008, the...
• Revell Model
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 00:29:07 -0400
  ...5.00 http://cgi.ebay.com/Revell-Volkswagen-Vanagon-Camper-Westy-NOS-model-kit_W0QQitemZ180105485987QQihZ008QQcategoryZ2581QQcmdZViewItem I haven't done a model in years - I...
• Re: propane explosion
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 10 May 2007 22:10:28 -0500
  ...The human nose is only so good.
• Re: windshield rust repair cost
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:51:35 EST
  as far as repainting your whole vans nose, thats not necessary, unlesss you want to. i simply masked off the body line under the...
• Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:01:48 -0800
  Just another update folks. Please note below on what is left. 12 front door handle w/o keys ($25 each) FOUR (4) LEFT 4...
• Re: FRYDAY-----horror stories on Surf Mex Trips
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 21:45:14 -0800
  ...when down there, just stick to the coast and keep my nose KLEEN....honestly, > i grew up around here (OC and SanDiego).......you can...
• Re: Technique For Removing Speedo needle?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 3 Oct 2009 10:43:43 -0500
  ...needle nose angled-pliers so the nose would fit >under the needle and sort of rocking the plier handle down so the nose >pushed...
• Re: Gutter Leak Down
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 4 May 2005 20:24:21 -0700
  ...When I purchased my van it had only been used occasionally in the decade preceding my purchase and had been parked nose up (slightly...
• Re: What's that? - a single woman's view/Plus a single man's
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:49:56 -0600
  ...My nose tells me every bit as much, as it did in this case, to do with the reality of the world as my...
• Re: Fridge sight glass
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 18:30:24 -0400
  ...into the fridge with some persistence and a pair of needle nosed pliers with 'toothy' jaws. Don't crack it though. Oh... duh deep...
• Re: left overs for saley
  Historical mailing list - Ray Carlson
  Tue, 18 Oct 94 23:38:44 536913656
  > > > My wife totaled our 86 Vanagon Westfalia and we have several parts left over > that are for sale. > > Bra or noseguard(as my wife...
• Re: for you camper types ...
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 1 Nov 94 11:13:18 PST
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: Hiace Web
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 16 May 2000 17:35:35 +1200
  >> If the van sold in England has a nose >> like a Transit or T4 Transporter/Caravelle, it's not a real Hiace! Sorry, >> Per...
• Re: Recomended Deep Cycle Battery Brand?
  Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
  Sat, 17 Jun 2000 21:34:13 EDT
  Two sixes nose to tail( 12v combined, wired just like batt.s in a flashlight), gives you more run time. The 12v gives you...
• Re: [WetWesties] RE: AMPHIBIOUS CAMPER (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 18 Feb 2004 20:04:59 -0800
  ...MICHAEL TURNER wrote: > Hey guys don't mean to stick my nose in your post on amphibious > campers..... > > http://www.amphibiousvehicle.net/amphi/W...
• Re: saggy westfalia butt
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:01:27 -0500
  ...A van that sits level with both front seats occupied will be a little nose high when empty. This is important to remember when...
• Re: This is why we're driving a Vanagon :)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:41:11 -0700
  ...The "cab aft" lower outline is very clearly the venerable Chevy van produced from '71 to '96, but the upper one? Pointier nose than...
• Got skunked yesterday by 2.1L NoStart
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:20:17 -0600
  Friend Andy here in ABQ has a 2.1L that won’t start,, Cranks well but NoStart ~ Spent a bunch of hours yesterday diag...
• Re: electrical/convenience stuff
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 17 May 1995 10:20:13 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Good collaboration with a mechanic?
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Thu, 28 Oct 2010 01:28:49 -0700
  ...vehicle is severely frowned upon), but who doesn't get his nose out of joint if I do a lot of work myself. Has...
• discrepancy in rear axle length
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 4 Feb 2010 05:36:16 -0800
  ...I believe they were sold as OEM NOS but I can't be sure about that at this point. Anyway, it turns out the...
• Re: and while we're at it ...
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 13 Sep 94 17:45:04 PDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================