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  • Re: Why are the lifters so hard?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:02:46 -0400
    ...Yes, it's not a perfect seal (neither the lifter piston/ cylinder walls, nor the check ball), so some oil does escape by seepage...
  • Re: BAQ6 heater with a wall mount themostat possible ??
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:21:13 -0800
    ...BAQ6 heater with a wall mount themostat possible ?? > > > > Tim, > > > > The very nature of this BA =-6 heater defies the > > use of the wall thermostat...
  • Re: Alternators correction!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 9 Apr 2020 16:13:14 -0700
    ...terminals, from alt body to cleaned ground stud on engine compartment wall Under load Alt 14.3 ( both at body and stud) Battery 13...
  • Re: inner wall insolation
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 15 May 2018 20:17:49 -0300
    ...You are correct that once spray foam has been applied to a surface - be it a wall cavity in your house or your van...
  • Re: 16" tires
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:23:43 -0700
    ...The problem with the passanger tires is the side wall is usually only 1 ply. This is hell on your tires when you do...
  • Re: Tires, The Never Ending Story: Hankook 819
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 22 Sep 2000 05:57:26 EDT
    ...The tires being load range "D" are TOO HARD ! Vanagons do not like too soft a side wall nor too hard a side wall...
  • storage net/hammocks?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 7 May 2013 18:26:21 -0700
    ...in some RVs...little net hammocks things that hang against a wall or bulkhead for storage? I see them in some marine catalogs, but...
  • Anyone have a source for a west left front mud flap?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 19 May 2010 18:02:51 -0500
    ...It has two holes in the body wall behind the "pantry" cabinet and protects the propane setup from mud. Jim
  • Re: Sweet 71 Panel FS
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:03:14 EDT
    ...2 front seats and a headliner up front and nothing in the back but bare walls. some had cab dividers.. chris
  • Best of All Possible Worlds
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Sep 1995 15:44:13 -0500
    This is pretty off the wall. I haven't listened to my CD of "Candide" since joining this list last year but the land...
  • Re: Carat Table Problems
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Hoffman
    Thu, 24 Oct 96 17:57:08 -0700
    ...If the locking stud is pushed too far it will catch on the actual sheet metal of the side wall. My only choice was...
  • Sorry. (OFF TOPIC)
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Wed, 28 Oct 1998 08:36:13 -0800
    ...Sorry for screwing up the last message, Marty == Marty Wallace Department of Chemistry California State University Chico, California 95929-0210 530-898-5929 (office...
  • Re: Stolen!!
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 10 May 2001 03:37:14 EDT
    ...Time, CTONLINE@webtv.net writes: << Ok, here's another off the wall question--- Who in the hell would rip off someones dirty jockey shorts...
  • Water Level Lights
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 8 Jun 2001 10:01:17 -0400
    ...does this system work? Are there contacts in the tank--there looks like three studs that stick through the tank wall. Jay '85 Westy
  • Anyone have opinion on Michelin Energy MXV4 for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 22:36:01 -0500
    ...No idea if its a reinforced side wall or not. Tim 90 Multivan --
  • Super glue remonal
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 16:17:58 -0500
    ...is made by Duro and can be purchaced at K, or WALL MART, I think. Try this. www.loctiteproducts.com.... or 1-800-321...
  • Re: Question about running reflective tint in CA
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:57:44 -0600
    ...Not all tints are the same and they were comparing 3M window tint and not Wally world crap.
  • Re: For Sale 1991 Syncro Camper GL
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
    Tue, 2 Aug 2005 13:33:16 -0700
    ...On 8/2/05, Bruce Nadig <motorbruce@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Was John Wallace the first or second owner? > > >Originally sold by York VW in...
  • Re: Retrofitting 3 point harness into 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 3 Apr 2016 21:06:42 -0500
    ...the one go-westy sells the reel sticks out from the wall > and is not concealed. the factory one the reel is concealed behind...
  • Great Accessory for Those without fridge
    Historical mailing list - Stefan Weir
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 22:43:12 EST
    ...Thus, i have a great expanse of wall space in my van on the driver's side wall. Always wanting more storage for my...
  • Re: Vanagon crash safety/Projectzwo bull bars
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Sun, 7 Apr 2002 14:46:28 -0600
    >Run your vanagon into a concrete wall at 5mph. see what happens, see >the damage. >i can do the same thing with my audi...
  • Re: Fiberboard "wall" at air intake snorkle missing
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:57:46 -0400
    ...Eric Mark Carrig wrote: >I have an '85 Vanagon with a 1.9 in it. > >What I'm missing is the fiberboard "wall" that...
  • Fridge hacks
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:28:49 -0400
    ...Might even gain some, as the walls and floor would now be conducting heat directly to the cold pipe. Oh, drats. Just remembered the...
  • John Wallace Day clearance sale
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Wed, 27 Jul 2005 19:07:44 -0400
    In honor of John Wallace Day Boston Engine is offering some special pricing for the next two days on the following new and used...
  • Re: Side tent?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:19:54 -0400
    ...The side walls have huge screens with shades. Open the shades to create a screen house; close them for privacy. Again, the walls are...
  • Re: Wallaced
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 25 Dec 2021 19:00:26 -0600
    ...Autoresponse sent to a mailing list? Wallace. >>> >>> Search the Vanagon List archives for John Wallace around the year 2004 or 2005. >>> >>> The clearly old...
  • Re: Stripped spark plug hole?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Jun 1996 19:07:55, -0500
    ...Instant cylinder-wall scoring and loss of compression. ...I've done this in a bug- after drilling, blow out the cylinder, and then use...
  • Re: Repairing rubber Vanagon floor
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 23 May 2002 14:30:06 -0700
    ...I've got one of those "base model" vanagons that has the > wall-to-wall rubber floor mats rather than carpeting. There > are a...
  • Re: Nearly creamed by a Syncro AW
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:54:22 -0700
    ...to sleep or shop. > > JordanVw@aol.com wrote: >> >> hey dont knock wally world, they let you camp in their parking lot >> for >> free :<) .. There...
  • Re: The value of instrumentation
    Historical mailing list - dbeierl
    Sat, 27 Oct 2018 13:39:37 -0400
    ...only mechanism the lifter has to accommodate decreased clearances in the system (oil leaking through the clearance between lifter wall and piston). Yrs, d
  • The Bus Boys (Northern California)?
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Fri, 14 Aug 1998 16:01:07 -0700
    ...they deal with Vanagons (as well as VW Busses)? Thanks, Marty Wallace (1984 Westfalia) Chico, California (near The Bus Boys, I think...) _________________________________________________________ DO YOU...
  • porn in a vw
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Sun, 17 Jun 2001 22:10:38 -0700
    ...do not take in what we read.No handrailings here just stand there next to the wall next time do not venture out! Darrel
  • drilling and interior modifications
    Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 11:31:16 -0800
    ...What is the best way to attach things to the interior walls and roof of the van? Fat sheet metal screws? Anchors? Any hardware...
  • adjustment specs for headlights?
    Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
    Sat, 13 Mar 2004 17:10:31 -0500
    ...lights on the wall at night thing... Anyone have any info on doing this...? The Bentley is lacking just a bit in this department...
  • Re: Baja travel with 5 Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:48:55 -0700
    ...We'd keep our cash in our socks with just five or six bucks in our wallets, so when we were inevitably pulled over...
  • Re: "Favorite Vanagon Features"
    Historical mailing list - Aleksandr Milewski
    Fri, 13 May 2005 10:51:44 -0700
    ...It > is always fun to make passengers freak out when you go to park it nose > in up > next to a retaining wall, bushes...
  • Re: Insulation?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sat, 17 Sep 1994 18:22:49 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I glued 3/4" carpet padding to the metal on the walls on my bus, and then put the panels back over it. It...
  • Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 May 1996 11:31:24 -0700
    ...1) while I was fixing my rear windsheild wiper problem, I removed the fluid container from inside the rear passenger side wall and noticed...
  • Re: vanagon in sand dunes wallpaper for win9x/nt
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 29 May 2000 02:24:59 +0200
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: [VANAGON] vanagon in sand dunes wallpaper for win9x/nt > >Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 15:08:26 -0500 > > > >i...
  • Re: Q: How do we clean the headliner?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:11:11 -0700
    ...It would also clean that tenacious stuff > off plastered walls painted with oil based enamel paint. That required a > dilute solution and some care...
  • Re: 15" Wheels/Tires
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:59:28 -0600
    ...The wrong tires >> will make you wallow all over the road. Bad shocks will make you wallow >> all over the road. The wrong tires...
  • Re: westy stove burner grate fillers
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:18:18 -0700
    ...What does it mean to be "wallaced?"
  • Halsey auto repair
    Historical mailing list - Arlene K Sondergaard
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:10:19 -0700
    ...they have lost their lease and sold to a new owner: Walleys Halsey Automotive Service 4815 ne 97th Does anyone know about these guys...
  • Re: When things gor real bad.
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:33:53 -0400
    ...on. BTW bus hiccups gone...defective tankful of petrol I expect. Wally Word & Gumout saves the day. George & JoAnn at BBTR in Erwin TN
  • Remove name from list
    Historical mailing list - Robert C
    Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:40:27 -0400
    ...Life without walls. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_allup_1b_explore_042009
  • Insulation?
    Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
    Sat, 17 Sep 1994 00:49:33 -0700 (PDT)
    ...panels removed and appeared to have house insulation between the outer wall and the inner panelling. Anybody ever heard of/tried this? Being in...
  • Can Holders... Help (U)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jul 1996 12:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Where the originals ($33.80) all black? 84 Westy (Wally)
  • Re: pretour (west) info
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Nov 1994 09:46:57 -0800
    ...I've never considered wall-current and camping together before...) But that date makes it possible! Bill
  • car stereo installation
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 05 Nov 1995 00:59:18 +0500
    ...Soon i shall add 2 6x9's in the walls about the rear deck and a small amp for them.. I reccomend the Cancun...
  • Re: Reducing Non-Vanagon Content - I Agree (OFF TOPIC)
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 12:42:09 -0800
    ...Marty Wallace, 1984 Westfalia "Heisenberg" Chico, California _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
  • Re: Reducing Non-Vanagon Content - I Agree (OFF TOPIC)
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 12:52:42 -0800
    ...Marty Wallace, 1984 Westfalia "Heisenberg" Chico, California _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
  • Re: Hinges for top bed
    Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 08:57:34 -0400
    ...0 Maynard On Friday, August 03, 2001 5:01 PM, David Wallace <dwallace@BURGOYNE.COM> wrote: > Any idea where I can get Westy bed...
  • Kumho AS 852 - on my 85 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 08:14:56 -0700
    ...Side wall cracks make me nervous! Andrew
  • Table for 91 Multi van
    Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
    Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:32:13 -0500
    ...I have seen the "weekender" van with the fold up table that is built in the wall of the van.. would one of these...
  • Fwd: westfallia table storage
    Historical mailing list - Jim Heissenbuttel
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 11:46:16 -0800
    ...store the front table top vertically > behind the rear seat, on edge, between the edge of the rear lower > mattress and the closet wall.
  • Re: Van Cargo
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 2 Aug 2005 18:17:58 -0700
    ...Your message could not be delivered to: > > John Wallace MVM (Mailbox or Conference is full.) > >
  • Re: LVC Should Have Been Posted Friday
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:11:44 -0500
    ...scheduled to revise the other >laws of >Thermo Dynamics. ...to go along with "saving time" by changing wall time. The US Congress defines hubris.
  • Re: Moving into the 21st century was Re: Wallaced?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:20:56 -0800
    On 1/29/08, Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com> wrote: > > >um..i was talking about our vanagons, of course.. ya know..old..and > >crotchity...
  • Re: Wallaced?
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:31:29 -0800
    Actuarially speaking, answering the following questions will do it. 1. Where were you when John Kennedy was killed? 2. Are you older than your...
  • Re: The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:22:37 -0400
    ...But we had in out group the Wizzard of Walla Walla, a top VW >> (actually any European vehicle) mechanic. And he took a look...