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• Re: RoadHaus - Wireless Internet Report
  Historical mailing list - mortimer peaberry
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 21:55:48 -0800
  ...though I bet those nice people charge $ for them) Attorney General Ashcroft says - "If you run an open network you are helping the terrorists...
• Re: Bumper build, swing away tire carrier progress
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 22 Feb 2014 09:08:23 -0800
  ...I recently tried my hand at welding stainless with a new TIG unit, and was deeply ashamed with the mediocre results. I welded up...
• Re: RoadHaus - Front AC Kit Install / Final Report
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 21 Dec 2002 19:54:54 -0500
  ...The unit Larry Chase had installed has the vents coming out of where the ash tray is normally. The VW one did not have...
• Re: How do I change the antenna?
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:34:26 GMT
  ...able to reach where cable pullged into radio by pulling the ashtray out of the top of the dash. Only frustrating thing for me...
• Re: The latest in snake oil. Medical uses too.
  Historical mailing list - Larry V. Brown
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:34:42 -0400
  ...I'm curious if it's only as useless as an ashtray on a motorbike > > or indeed as useless as tits on a bull...
• Re: vanagon repair shop in southern oregon?(LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 8 Jul 2005 10:17:47 -0800
  ...vanagon repair shop in southern oregon? > > > > hi list > > > > can anyone recommend a shop in the grants pass, medford, ashland area > > for vanagons? nothing found...
• Re: Welcome aboard Christophe/German imports
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 3 May 2007 15:17:25 -0700
  ...Volkswagen should be ashamed of themselves for interfering with your efforts. BenT www.vanagoncafe.info On 5/3/07, Christoph Boltze <C.Boltze@gmx...
• Re: Was Insurance now iPhones relating to Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 19 Jul 2015 13:54:16 -0700
  ...I had a home made iPad holder that replaced the ashtray and held the iPad down over the dash. But recently I found a...
• Re: Table leg hole?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 3 May 2021 20:00:09 -0400
  ...have seen and easy to manage. > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/RWYAb6oePANHuHAv6 <https://photos.app.goo.gl/RWYAb6oePANHuHAv6> > > Hope that helps! > Ryan in Asheville >
• Re: Luggage rack tie downs.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:53:08 -0500
  ...All these ideas sound great though! > Ryan > Asheville, NC -- David McNeely
• Grits & Strontium-90
  Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
  Tue, 6 Dec 1994 17:33:07 -0800 (PST)
  ...In an attempt to give it calcium values, it is sometimes also soaked in wood ash lye. It has recently gained favor as an...
• Re: cupholders
  Historical mailing list - freeholder bill
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 22:56:34 -0700
  ...Accessories" that shows it >sitting just to the right of the Ashtray. I have seen it several times >in real life (what a concept...
• Re: low temp gauge reading need ideas...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:10:26 -0700
  ...VW engineers should be ashamed of the location of the coolant temp > sensor and thermostat housing! >
• Re: Antenna Replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Aug 94 17:49:35 PDT
  ...Don't forget to disconnect the antenna lead from the radio, you do have to take the instrument cluster out (and removing the ashtray...
• westfalia for sale resources
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 16:57:11 -0500
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
• Re: heat slider switch
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 16:50:20 -0600
  ...You should be able to see bent / damaged cables down through the ashtray opening or down through the instrument area after the cover is...
• Re: Xmas wishes unfulfilled
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:42:30 -0800
  ...There's 5 aces just outside of Ashland OR here, they're asking $ 375K. Crazy -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Electrical Fire and wiring help
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Sun, 9 Mar 2008 10:14:19 -0400
  Good morning, I was headed up to Virginia from Asheville, NC yesterday when I saw smoke in the rear of the of my '89...
• Re: Engine Bay Zip Ties
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Wed, 4 Jan 2017 20:22:40 -0800
  ...Hopefully I described > well enough but can grab pictures too when I get back to the shop. > Thanks > Ryan > Asheville, NC
• Re: Do you know that your vanagon air duct may be clogged?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 28 Oct 2014 08:21:59 -0700
  ...Stand! > > Ryan > Asheville, NC >
• How did older vans carry wheelchairs?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 1996 21:59:44 GMT
  ...Dave Thomas '93 Eurovan Asheville NC Looking for a 61-68 Cabrio in excellent condition
• Miscelanios Whatnot
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 00:14:57 -0600
  ...Black) (1) R/H sliding widow assembly ( silver ) (2) rear black ash trays (1) radiator (1) L/H fiberglass rear bumper end cap (1...
• A/C Engine Fan Vibration
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:32:41 -0700
  ...Over the years, I have invested a small fortune (I'm ashamed to admit how much) in trying to get the A/C to...
• Re: Dyeing or Painting Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
  Wed, 21 May 2003 13:34:35 -0400
  ...But I used the good dye you get from an art supply store, along with Soda Ash as recommended. Don't know if RIT...
• Re: is it a 91 or 87?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:19:17 EDT
  ...Or the door can > be......(infinite number of possibilities) > -- > Loren Busch i did not know that!! :<) and im not ashamed to admit it either...
• Re: Blog Post: Rear USB Charger Install
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Jul 2015 16:19:07 +0000
  ...Stay tuned for important developments! Early this morning I started making a blanking plate to go in place of the tip out ashtray by...
• Re: Has any heard from Scott Daniel Foss lately?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 29 Apr 2017 11:19:14 -0400
  ...be heading North Oregon, Washington, Vancouver > > Island... > > > > we will driving thru Ashland/Medford and I will check him out... > > > > the last time I hear...
• Castrol Hypuron 15W-40 Synthetic Blend?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 13 May 2012 12:49:00 -0700
  ...I don't know if the TBN and Low Ash aspects help a gas engine, but looking at "Oxidation Control & Shear Stability" here: http...
• Re: VW Radio Removal
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Tue, 30 Aug 94 14:30:46 PDT
  ...The Big-Gulp tips over flooding the dash with 7-UP which seeps down around the ash(coin)tray and drips phosphoric acid into...
• Re: Fiamma or Thule?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 12:15:26 +0000
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production >Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns >50 College Street >Asheville, NC 28801 >Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 >Fax: (828...
• oil filler tube
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:53:05 -0500
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
• Re: Removing Radio?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 30 Dec 2005 19:05:44 -0700
  ...You can also remove the ash tray and look in and that might give you a clue. Good luck, Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loren...
• Re: how do you break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:59:01 EDT
  ...I park "NY style" with the glove box open and empty and the ashtray the same way. Lst time they stole the ashtray change...
• trilogy Fwd: Re: Bellevue Washington camping spots?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 20:06:06 -0700
  ...A smoke plume from Redding to Ashland of fires from the caves. The continous drone of the highspeed fan would remind me that I...
• Passenger door woes
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Sat, 6 May 2017 07:18:53 -0400
  Hi All; While taking a trip down to Asheville, NC last week, a car sideswiped me at a toll booth in New York and...
• Re: the weekender saga again
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 09:25:39 -0500
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
• Re: Interior Rust help needed...
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
  Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:34:53 -0300
  I too just discovered brake fluid under the driver side carpet (time for master cylinder inspection), as well as the ashphalt/rubber stuff coming...
• Re: Weekender interior questions
  Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:03:57 -0400
  ...Real wood, like Ash or Oak or even Spruce) Standard grey w/ blue or brownish tones? Do you play chess? maybe you want a...
• Followup on glove box door falling
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 11:36:05 -0700
  ...Fortunately, I keep a copy of The Ashley Book Of Knots (ISBN: 0385040253) for just such an occasion. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71...
• Re: WTB: Right (passenger) door window glass for 87' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Oct 2012 12:41:45 -0700
  ...Scott www.turbovans.com I'm in Medford/Ashland , OR btw, not that far. On 10/14/2012 9:41 AM, Fuzzy :philippe wrote...
• Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:37:17 -0400
  ...Actual pure charcoal burns to a light feathery ash with very little volume. > So this lasts indef as long as no cracks or leaks...
• Re: Looking for dash removal procedure
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 21:02:57 -0500
  ...bezel > Unplug rear heater switch wiring from rear heater switch > Remove ashtray > Remove radio > Disconnect cigar lighter > If post '84 disconnect power to light...
• Re: Restoration references
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 12:44:38 -0500
  ...I have seen one for bugs, detailing colours, style of ashtray, mirrors, etc for model and year from the earlist bugs, but zilch for...
• Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:26:57 -0700
  ...My unit > is mounted on the dash next to the ash tray area. Easier to get to for > tuning for me as I usually...
• Re: Ignition points wear
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:05:49 -0500
  ...I installed my most recent set of points in Memphis tn on my way east to Asheville NC. The dwell was just around 47...
• Daily "Shoot yerself in the foot"
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 11 Jun 1995 21:40:29 -0700 (PDT)
  Howdy Well, at Bug O Rama I bought an ashtray for the bus 'cause the clips on mine were busted. When I got it...
• Re: Tire thread - my mechanic disagrees
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:26:59 -0600
  ...room for discussion, believe me, you would have seen it! (I personally wouldn't let the best mech in town empty my ashtray.) Larry
• the weekend
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 09:40:07 -0500
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
• Re: Vanagon's ability to handle steep grades? (trip to NC)
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Camealy
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 16:39:07 -0500
  ...I was really looking more for personal experience with the interstates around Asheville rather than unhelpful comments. Kurt 87 Wolfsburg GL -----Original Message----- From...
• [NVC] Windscreen for BBQ
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 16 May 2005 06:43:10 -0700
  ...I'd like to have something to shield our little charcoal BBQ from errant breezes, to ease lighting and reduce ash dispersion. The BBQ...
• Re: satellite antenna placement
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:14:15 -0800
  ...My receiver is mounted on >my dash near the ash tray. >If you don't have a Westy, try the reception putting it on...
• Re: 87 Heat not truning off!!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 7 Oct 2007 22:54:22 -0700
  ...I had to remove the ash tray and the stereo to straighten the cable. It has worked since then. David > Kevin Plichta wrote: > My...
• Re: Anyone know of a good Westy LED ceiling light they like?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 20 Oct 2020 09:54:17 -0400
  ...Very >> indirect. >> I then fished a 12v circuit down to the rear ashtray where I mounted a >> dimmer switch inside the never to be...
• Re: Rear Speakers
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 13 Jul 1999 02:23:16 +0200
  ...below the side windows, I know this would eliminate the rear ash tray on > the driver's side, but we don't smoke so...
• Re: 1990 bumper
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 16:07:49 -0500
  ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
• Re: For those of you awaiting your #@$%$ watertank fill outlets.
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:48:37 -0400
  ...On the other hand, hey, nobody else makes them, so what can you do? Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia...
• 81 aircooled broke down--wierd
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:12:44 -0500
  I was cruising back from Asheville in my 81, and all was well.............then I started notice things REALLY slowing down up one grade...
• Re: Movie Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 23:17:30 -0500
  Just a few days ago I was watching Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe and he was in Hawaii playing with volcanic ash and in...
• Re: Lovin' my new GPS!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sat, 20 Jun 2015 08:50:09 -0700
  ...I drilled into the dash just 'behind' (in front of?) > > the ash tray and put one outlet there...I plug a springy power lead...
• Heater Cable
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 18:05:24 GMT
  ...When I got home, I took the ashtray out, and looked inside. The wire that hooks to the slide handle was bowed up, pushing...