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  • Re: bellsouth.net
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 18 May 2008 19:45:46 -0500
    Good luck with their tech "support". ATT in Chicago blocks gerry mail too. I tried to fight that battle about a year ago. They...
  • Re: hankook ra-08 copies
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 7 May 2016 07:23:01 -0700
    ...Their claim of using "Hankook technology" is based solely on the > fact that their technical engineer used to work for Hankook. Given that > employees...
  • Re: Ark Mirvis MIA
    Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 07:32:30 EST
    ...no mention of Automotive Heater >Technology or any other business, or any name at all, just "you have >reached ... please leave a message." > >I...
  • Re: holding liscense plate down while checking oil? Techniques?
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 7 Mar 2001 14:32:15 -0700
    ...holding liscense plate down while checking oil? Techniques? > Ok, how about some techniques on how to hold the liscense plate down and > check the...
  • Re: woe is me
    Historical mailing list - John
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 05:14:01 -0400
    ...3) Do your own repair work unless you know and trust your technician 100%! Many of the VW techs I've encountered never went...
  • Re: 93 EV Fuel Line Problem Survey
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 17:08:50 +0200
    Did you look at the technical bulletins at http://tech.vw.com ? No Vanagon stuff there, though! PerL 87 Syncro 112i Richard Golen wrote...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 12:16:13 -0500
    ...Pays the > salary of a full time 'hardware' tech.) > > Then get a Mac. > > Jim >
  • Re: gas leak update, coupled with questions
    Historical mailing list - Samantha
    Mon, 10 May 2010 18:11:11 -0700
    here is the link to the photos, technical ignorance made me fudge up the delivery. Mr. Mustard photos no new updates on the gas...
  • NVC-Tech Savvy-Imaging Software
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:18:25 -0500
    Looking for some advice on an inexpensive document scanning program for Windows Vista/XP. Mostly text but some photos. Acrobat Pro is kinda pricey...
  • [Fwd: Euro: Drive: FIX 85 Volkswagen vanagon, Poor-idle]
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 3 Jun 1998 21:25:13 -0700
    Hi group, Found this on the professional technician's list that I subscribe to. Guess we have one more thing to check out. Jim...
  • Hello?
    Historical mailing list - Seth C. Bruggeman
    Sat, 23 Jan 1999 11:27:48 -0500
    Hello--Anyone out there? I haven't received any vanagon.com mail for over a day; technical failure or lack of interest? Seth B...
  • Re: Phishy van
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 18:50:51 -0800
    ...I am a phish fan and i have a >colledge degree and make a lot of money in technologies." Thanks! You made my day...
  • Lambda sensor
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Tue, 12 Jun 2001 23:54:59 -0700
    ...http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/mult_air_fuel_monitor/mult_air_fuel _monitor.htm Mark
  • Just cause: The solution
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sat, 18 May 2002 09:57:40 -0700
    ...If it is really necessary do you mind if I videotape you, your badge number and your searching technique?
  • Re: FS. VW tdi engine on ebay
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:30:20 -0700
    ...It's here: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1859115774> Dave -- Dave Carpenter "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from...
  • Automatic Transmission Manual
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 4 Oct 2002 11:23:35 -0500
    Volks, gonna rebuild the spare auto tranny (from an '89) and wondering what the better technical resources are. Anybody (read novice) rebuild their auto...
  • Temporary Everybus Web Site
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 22:11:58 -0500
    ...com is experiencing technical difficulty. I have put up a temp site at http://www.mindspring.com/~everybus/ . I will be updating the this...
  • Re: removing NA/dipstick
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:33:21 -0600
    ...5:16 PM, "Scott Ohana" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > >> on useful techique is to put exactly 4.5 qts in the engine and oil...
  • Re: Wasserboxer reputation (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 14:18:04 +1300
    ...The WBX technology requires a VW technician >with factory training and Digifant diagnostic skills. > >Incomplete(half-assed)reconditioning and air-cooled "P&P mechanics...
  • Re: Electrical connection prep.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:07:21 -0700
    ...At BBTB I discussed the issue with a well respected Vanagon repair tech who then mentioned a high quality $$$ cleaner he liked to use...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:49:20 -0700
    ...But since the vehicle had decent power and since, IMO, the tech may still have been an apprentice, I assumed the compression check may...
  • Re: repeat: vanagon surging and jerking and low power. more tech
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 05 May 94 08:15:41 CDT
    ...i guess since they sent out that second Tech Bulletin, for ALL water-cooled engines, vw must a seen a way to pay for...
  • VW better get on the ball.
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:10:20 -0500
    ...Being the owner of a '98 Jetta TDI with 23k on the odometer already, I'm in love with this technology. I love the...
  • Re: "green" cars (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:21:42 -0500
    ...I suspect it'll fizzle for technical reasons, then become the stuff of legend, like the "water carburator". > I see changes in 10 years...
  • WI - Service Inquiry??
    Historical mailing list - Mercedes
    Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:40:50 -0600
    ...We have a garage and techs who can do most stuff, but really prefer not to work on these. So private email me. Just...
  • Re: Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:19:54 -0800
    On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net>wrote: > Anyone have a technique or process for getting them...
  • Re: Chevron FI Cleaner Specifics
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 17 Feb 95 14:44:12 CST
    ...the Techron stuff i'm talking about is labeled "Techron" and is in about a 1 pint (?) black plastic bottle with a long neck...
  • Re: Van Dies while in motion
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Fri, 20 Dec 2013 22:31:08 -0800
    ...http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/battery.asp ar batteries used to be encased in hard rubber, a substance that was porous enough that...
  • Re: low rpm flat spot
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 10 Nov 94 21:01:44 CST
    ...I have replaced the here are some tech bulletins that might be of interest ... especially the one about the rubber boot you mentioned! these...
  • Re: Rodents chewing your wires from Consumers reports
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 5 Oct 2017 10:28:27 -0400
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • different coolant hose clamp
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:09:25 -0700
    Mike B posted a link to Gates technique for assessing coolant hoses. Another page on their site is interesting: A heat-shrink coolant hose...
  • Re: Technology evolves...( Honda V-4 moto no van content... Friday) fixed the link?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:51:03 -0700
    The missing link from my first long rambling post... Maybe. You may have to cut and paste, if you are even interested. https://picasaweb...
  • Re: FW: DAYS SUMMARY - UODATED INFO FW: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:39:29 -0500
    Mark, Did you by chance, when you had the filter off , draw some fuel in a glass jar and inspect it for water? Just...
  • '97 EV Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
    19 Dec 96 07:15:00 EST
    ...Charles "Luke" Lukey Windup Technology, Inc. Seattle, WA !^NavFont01F0007QGHHGAA7DAB
  • Reply to: Re: Bent my bumper
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
    21 Nov 96 21:07:28 EST
    ...Are you interested? << Sure! How much d'you want for it? Charles "Luke" Lukey Windup Technology, Inc. Seattle, WA !^NavFont01F000FQGJHG5CQG5EHG7949F8
  • Bentley manual (s?)
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
    Wed, 27 May 1998 11:13:27 -0700
    ...A Service manual and a Repair manual, the difference being that on is geared to techs and the other towards "novices" . Anybody have any...
  • Fwd: [Tech Question]
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Sat, 12 Sep 1998 10:33:27 MDT
    another forwarded question, please respond directly to their email address 1989 Weekender "Nameles" 1991 Golf http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/vwbus vwbus@usa.net ____________________________________________________________________ Get...
  • Porsche Boxster
    Historical mailing list - Martin Wolf
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 11:25:55 EST
    As we line up to abandon the water boxer I was just wondering if anyone knows technical specs on the engine in the porsche...
  • Re: Idaho Vanaru?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 00:09:05 +0100
    ...with two engines, let alone three! Where have you hidden'em? ;-) Ok, its not friday yet, but its thursday (technically) PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Online Language Translation
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 01:51:24 -0600
    ...Many of us are interested in German Language technical material - but cannot read German. Here's a great solution, IMHO: http://officeupdate.lhsl.com...
  • How about Triple Edged Blades?
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 25 May 2002 11:29:46 -0500
    What do you guys think about them new fangled, triple edged, super duper, rocket ship technoogy, guaranteed for life blades? Thet have to be...
  • Re: Syncro bought
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Wed, 18 Sep 2002 22:09:12 -0700
    ...Dave -- Dave Carpenter "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- Arthur C. Clarke
  • Fuel and coolant pressure gauge pictures.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sat, 28 Feb 2004 10:43:41 -0500
    ...neksiwel.20m.com/ Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget
  • Re: ... A Rose by Any Other Name ...
    Historical mailing list - mortimer peaberry
    Sun, 11 Apr 2004 01:21:32 -0700
    I'm sorry, it is tech. still the weekend (of which, friday begins)� My dear friend, and business neighbor, is ms. Crooks, Esq. I...
  • 88 westy. Removal of side screens
    Historical mailing list - Keith Pike
    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 16:12:00 -0230
    Is there a technique to removing the side screens in the window behind the stove and inthe door? It looks like they can be...
  • how to get files/dirs added to the Vanagon.com site?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:14:01 -0700
    Have a folder with photos and text on my kill switch install (technical details) How do you get such uploaded/posted to the vanagon...
  • Some vw news NVC
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 2 Dec 2004 21:56:33 -0700
    ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
  • Rims (big ones)
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 17 Apr 2005 17:20:17 -0600
    ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
  • Wasnt someone looking for ronal wheels?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 12 Apr 2005 18:14:50 -0600
    ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
  • Re: r&r clutch master cylinder Q
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Tue, 17 May 2005 17:36:47 EDT
    ...http://www.vanthology.com/1Layout/Technical/Clutch1.html Jeffrey-- Thanks. You've set up a great website. Very helpful. -Jeff
  • Optima Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Mon, 15 May 2006 12:53:49 -0700
    ...Says it's "Spiral Cell" technology so it mounts on it's side. Also top and side terminals. I recently paid $170 for the...
  • Re: BLUE TEC
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 26 May 2008 16:02:22 -0400
    ...2:52 PM, Roger Whittaker wrote: > Does any one know if this new BLUE TEC technology > can be added to a 1889 diesel westie
  • Re: [WetWesties] LVC Should Have Been Posted Friday
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:38:16 -0800
    ...years if not decades,and even China is getting there...pity Detroit can only buy tech,re-badge,etc.. my 2c. mike90260@yahoo.com
  • Re: [NVC] technical term
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 07:10:18 -0400
    ...Re: [NVC] technical term > What's the term that is used to describe the process when, > over time, dissimilar metals in fasteners bond together...
  • Re: Surging Idle
    Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 08:40:24 -0700
    Paul, the chances are good that the technician you mentioned neglected to return some adjustments to their original position, however, please check you throttle...
  • Re: Car Talk Vanagon caller
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 08:26:02 -0700
    ...See the tech ref paper about T2/T3 design in the tech ref section on my website. http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/vantech...
  • Re: Another free satellite radio offer, Balt Sun article
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 17 Nov 2003 21:59:58 -0800
    ...http://www.sunspot.net/technology/bal-bz.radio16nov16,0,3266498.story?coll=b al-technology-headlines -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, soon...
  • Re: Trans fluid in coolant system
    Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
    Wed, 4 Apr 2012 17:21:22 -0700
    ...http://zeitgeistensenada.blogspot.com/ You develop Sustainable Ranch Technology at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SURA-TECH an Open Source Electric Motor/Alternator...
  • New Propane Tank Cost etc. Info (Long but useful?)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:21:07 -0700
    ...PO) Tech said if he connected new tank, he *had* to replace this line. I agreed for this reason, plus lines had been "moved...
  • Re: Antifreeze shelf life
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 May 2010 17:02:11 -0400
    ...I added Techron to Westy every thirs fill-up, warned by the TEXACO that the carbon will find its way into engine oil. I...