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  • DOT 3 IS this Okay?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Tue, 3 Sep 2002 19:55:24 EDT
    ...Peter and Zippy. VW85westy@aol.com
  • Re: WTB: rear mosquito screen
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:31:27 -0600
    ...I like that it zips up the middle and along the bottom so you don't have to unsnap it to enter there for...
  • Re: Unprecise gearshift on Caravelle Bus 1982
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Fri, 21 May 2004 05:58:14 -0700
    ...I ended up using a section of an old bicycle tire tube and some zip ties. Looks good so far. Shift on, Jake --------------------------------- Do...
  • Re: How long does it take your Vanagon to warm up?
    Historical mailing list - James Benthall
    Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:28:05 EDT
    ...do you think a bad idle stabilizer would keep me from making it to Minnesota? Thanks for the advice and zip file ;-) James Benthall...
  • Re: Fitting the battery into the Westy box
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:00:42 -0400
    ...I have also strung zip ties together and used them where the "Handle" should have been (though the battery came without one). Mike Bill...
  • Fwd: Re: How to sew screen in poptop canvas? The Fixx
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:42:29 -0500
    ...when I went to zip in the >> mosquito screen on the front, the stitching tore away as I zipped. >> There is no problem with...
  • FW: Bus Depot Vanagon Diesel Muffler Mounts
    Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
    Wed, 5 May 1999 20:17:24 -0400
    ...Jerry De Baun [SMTP:jerryd@ziplink.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 1999 4:25 PM To: southard@gis.net Subject: Bus Depot Maynard, I...
  • Re: speeding ticket in Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:53:07 -0800
    ...They zip right past me and get someoone else ahead of me. I'm convinced that it would be too embarrassing for the CHP...
  • Re: Dropping Tank... other maintenance?
    Historical mailing list - Grungy
    Fri, 6 Sep 2002 23:33:13 -0500
    ...care of since the tank will be out? I replaced the zip ties that had fallen off of the coolant and A/C lines...
  • Re: Tweak yer heater output!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sat, 16 Nov 2002 21:51:32 -0700
    ...I was afraid nylon zipties would cut through the foam so polyurethane being the stickiest stuff in the world is what I used. One...
  • Re: 251 711 167 E Boot
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Ellringer
    Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:23:23 -0500
    ...I'm curious how the bike inner tube and zip ties would be arranged to act as a boot? aaron in weird green leaves...
  • NVC-Votes needed for business support.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 1 Nov 2013 00:28:49 -0400
    ...Go to this link and look me up in zip code 11716 or the Business name "Dennis' VW service". As a warning this program...
  • Cabin Fleece Sleeping bags write up [ LVC]
    Historical mailing list - Tom Myers
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 22:59:48 -0400
    ...They are standard sleeping bag size and two can be easily zippered together. I was looking for something lighter than a standard sleeping bag...
  • Re: NVC-Votes needed for business support. A second request for help!
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 8 Nov 2013 21:53:40 -0600
    ...If >> you don't find me search by zip code, 11716. Pass this on to friends and >> family. Even strangers or enemies if they...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:16:10 -0700
    ...take some of the following, pre-chilled, or completely > frozen in ZipLockR storage bags before leaving for a typical 3-5 day > jaunt: > > * Vegetarian...
  • Re: pop top velcro?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:18:50 -0700
    ...wrote: > Anyone had any luck with velcro to replace a bad zipper on the front > of a poptop? > I tried with sticky velcro but...
  • Re: What kind of a list is this????? <F>
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Fri, 5 May 2000 22:24:04 -0700
    ...What kind of a list is this????? > > > I LOVE YOU! > Bra or no Bra? > Stuck zipper? > > What's goin' on here? Aren't we...
  • Thank you all!
    Historical mailing list - Bess's Buddies
    Thu, 20 Dec 2001 19:52:36 -0800
    ...She has more zip and pep now than ever, and we would never have been able to do it without the help from the...
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 7 Apr 2004 15:14:57 EDT
    ...the factory, although, (like its owner, a proud member of the zipper club), it was rebuilt +/-40k ago it remains air-cooled, highly reliable...
  • Re: Dometic question. (yes did search archives.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:10:18 -0700
    ...day when all my doors and windows and skylight and canvas zips are open. Could make a significant different during the morning or evening...
  • Re: want a cabinet door
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 5 May 2016 10:49:27 -0700
    ...Does anybody have one of these? My zip is 15217. Thanks! Wes
  • Re: Odometer Wheels Loose
    Historical mailing list - Eric Small
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 11:41:32 -0600
    ...If your problem is in fact the same as mine- I used a wide (3/4") wire harness zip strap (I'm sure there...
  • Re: random brake light
    Historical mailing list - Racer X
    Mon, 30 Nov 1998 19:52:19 +0000
    ...Livingston) > 93 Bridgestone XO-2 (Zippy) > 91 Bridgestone MB-2 Fixed Gear (Earnest) > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http...
  • Re: HERS (Human Element Recovery System)
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Tue, 18 Jul 2000 12:53:09 -0700
    Naaah! Zip Lock baggies and then ya throws them at the hippies standin on the sides of the rowd. Also handy for redneck drunkfest...
  • Re: poptop for '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:02:49 -0700
    If you are referring to the canvas part of the poptop, replacement canvas having three zippered windows is available. Bus Depot may carry them...
  • Re: vanagon subscription renewal and?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:04:34 -0500
    ...Set up a filter with the words "zip file" in it - leave off the quotation marks - and you will probably leiminate most of the...
  • WTB: Need Upper Control Arm
    Historical mailing list - Chris Ramsey
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:16:16 -0700
    ...I'm in Boston, MA area (zip 02155) for shipping $. Could come and pick up if within central/southern New England if you'd...
  • Re: local fuel prices
    Historical mailing list - Aaron
    Thu, 20 Apr 2006 20:24:03 -0700
    ...Not on a Mac. > > On Apr 20, 2006, at 7:38 PM, Austin wrote: > >> >> http://autos.msn.com/everyday/gasstations.aspx?zip=&src=Netx
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Mar 2008 - Special issue (#2008-268)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:48:15 -0800
    ...the area. > > Bob 801 349 9176 > '87 Syncro Westy 2.2 > '06 Specialized Stumpy Pro > '01 Bianchi Veloce (road) > '89 Bridgestone MB~0 (Zip)
  • Re: computer Bios or UDMA driver prob. No vanagaon content...
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 21 Feb 1999 23:50:19 -0600
    ...To do this I removed the Zip drive, >which previously occupied this spot, and moved the Zip to the end of the cable >that...
  • Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] Broke down in Effingham IL
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 5 Jan 2010 21:27:03 -0500
    ...You can also find your zip code in effingham. Go to the Samba and search that zip for People selling vanagon parts. They will...
  • Re: Need front door lock plastic sleeve
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 9 Jan 2017 13:24:56 -0800
    ...Anyone has it for less? I'm in 90620 Zipcode. > James > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 8, 2017, at 5:03 PM, Jim...
  • Re: What's Yer Favorite Car Battery
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 9 May 1999 13:38:45 -0400
    ...So, before I zip > off to Sears to buy a Die-hard I figured I should ask the List-O-Wizdum > what the collective...
  • Re: [WetWesties] waterproofing
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 16 Oct 2006 15:38:17 -0700
    ...got wet through on the sides and leaked pints through the > zipper & window area. > My solution was as follows; > (1). Proof the canvas thoroughly...
  • Re: Broken Hall Sender
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 7 Jun 2021 18:24:54 -0500
    ...Mine has been tied more or less in position with zip > ties for years. As you said, it works, it’s just broken. > > > > *From...
  • Re: Placement of BlazeCut tubing '91 GL passenger
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:45:00 -0800
    Hi John I just flipped the lid over, laid out the blazecut and drilled holes on each side and used zip ties to secure...
  • Re: Pop-Top Screen Repair
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
    Fri, 11 Mar 2016 04:24:07 -0800
    ...Hopefully your zipper is in good shape! Julianna 541-231-4383 1991 VW Vanagon Westfalia (Ophelia) 1988 VW Vanagon Tintop (James) > On Mar 9...
  • Re: Regards Window Tint
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:31:11 -0500
    ...Several years ago, my friend saw his wife changing clothes in their tent, and he said, "What are you doing; you need to zip...
  • Re: Vanagon ETKA Drawings
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:44:19 -0700
    ...there is a German site with a very > comprehensive collection of zipped PDFs for 2WD, Syncro, Diesel, AC and WBX > engines. Download here: http...
  • Re: Prepared foods
    Historical mailing list - James Brown
    Sun, 9 Aug 1998 14:56:06 +0000
    ...for making jerky), and microwavable 'zip-lok' type bags are good storage mediums. A good backpacker knows premixing dried foods,trail snacks, etc. saves...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Jun 2003 - Special issue (#2003-653)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Bolton
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 23:22:07 +0930
    ...Tobin Copley <tobin.copley@UBC.CA> > writes: > > Please see the attached zip file for details. > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > The best thing to hit the internet in years...
  • Re: supplier of brown canvas???
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 29 Jul 2004 22:53:24 -0600
    ...Built my rear hatch zippered screen and they do the luggage bags that Go Westy sells. Check those out too. http://www.kirkhams.com...
  • Re: Rescue Squad mapped! (Frydye content)
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Fri, 8 Feb 2008 21:27:26 +0000
    ...The markers are set to the center of your zip code, > not where your Vanagon lives. It uses live data, so as soon as...
  • Re: CV joints
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:01:32 -0600
    ...I had to > put about 1/4 of the tube into a ziplock sandwich bag, zipped it shut > and cut a corner off to...
  • Re: Plastic covers
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 25 May 2009 22:57:46 -0700
    If you want an accurate shipping quote they'll likely need to know where you are, as in a zip code or the like...
  • Re: Free 1973 VW Bus with A/C (San Jose, CA)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 7 Jul 2005 09:44:12 -0700
    ...http://www.craigslist.org/sby/zip/82323301.html Cheers Stacy
  • Pop Up Screen Replacement Now Available
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:28:38 -0400
    ...top rounded corner screen and a good Zipper then your good to go! If your zipper is bad your out of luck at this...
  • Removing CV joints.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 18 Sep 2000 17:38:19 EDT
    ...They zipped out in seconds! I used the lowest setting on all most all of them with no problem. I was quite leery of...
  • Re: urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - Woodrose Dawn
    Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:53:31 -0700
    ...Have a gatorade > > bottle for midnight bathroom needs (ladies, I > don't know what to tell > > you). > > > > A zip lock bag is good for...
  • Re: Video on how NOT to install a new Westfalia tent
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Sat, 9 Jun 2007 20:33:07 -0700
    ...how many camp mornings I have awoken early and wished I could zip open a "side window" to peek outside .... B(&S but nevermind...
  • Re: Sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 12:26:28 -0700
    ...The zipper was already > there, I just had to cut it down to size. For a weight at the bottom I used > some big...
  • Re: cover cleaning
    Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 14:08:09 -0700
    ...If you put them in a machine then the zi the zippers shut. Ciao, Paolo Memorable Dates In The 20th Century For month of...
  • Re: What's Yer Favorite Car Battery
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 May 1999 13:04:27 -0400
    ...So, before I zip >off to Sears to buy a Die-hard I figured I should ask the List-O-Wizdum >what the collective...
  • free 1.9L motor - upstate NY
    Historical mailing list - Robert Harris
    Sun, 18 Jul 2004 21:47:57 -0400
    ...http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?country=US&countryid=US&addtohistory=&searchtab=address&searchtype=address&address=&city=ithaca&state=ny&zipcode=&search=++Search++
  • Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
    Historical mailing list - Michael W Peterson
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:51:39 -0500
    ...what we were thinking)), we had good luck with layered clothes, zipped together sleeping bags, a down comforter inside the sleeping bags, and a...
  • Re: off with her heads
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:19:18 -0700
    ...I used an extra > large zip-tie (monster sized) to compress the bottom 2 rings and worked the > top ring in with my fingers...
  • Re: Oil leak...
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Robinson
    Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:11:12 -0800
    ...The zip tie was the same oil-caked color as the sensor. While tight, it was possible with a regular 24mm 1/2" socket...
  • tires (one more time)
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Fri, 3 Dec 1999 20:12:51 -0800
    ...Austin newtiretxt.zip [application/zip]
  • Re: Quivering speedometer needle started to quiver on 85 Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 15 Jul 2021 02:19:06 -0400
    You can also try zip tying the cable so it enters the housing to speedo as straight as possible. Any bends along the way...
  • Rear hatch screen install w/ passenger AC
    Historical mailing list - Nathan Wood
    Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:50:50 -0500
    ...Good looking product, came with all the snaps, has a zipper down the middle, but does not include the screws (6 x 5/8...