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• Wanted: Part for '91 Vanagon Carat Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Terrence Clark
  Mon, 1 Sep 2003 16:35:43 -0400
  ...Specifically, I need the bundle from the switch to the fuse box including the red, female multi-connector that attaches to the fuse box...
• Glove box door
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 19 Oct 2013 18:58:32 -0700
  I've used my glove box from time to time without any problem. I have never locked or unlocked the glove box since I...
• Works OK in AZ was:Strange AC Sighting in MD
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:12:23 -0700
  ...When I reassembled it I replaced all of the foam seals on the cold air box and I added extra insulation in spots. The...
• Re: Engine warm-up troubles
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:21:26 EDT
  ...In this position this box gets heat and vibration, and after many years the wear takes its toll. I believe that this box is...
• Re: Shipping a transmission
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:41:08 -0500
  ...I close the box lid and put a weight on it, or I put a > box size piece of plywood over it with a...
• shakedown trip with infant
  Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
  Wed, 21 May 1997 23:11:01 -0700
  ...We'd tuck >young Teddy in for the night and set the box on the fold up table. First time >Mom could reach him...
• Re: Using the fridge as an ice box
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:51:43 -0600
  ...I have also used a box of 100 Otter Pops as ice--they fit into all the small spaces around things, and make a...
• Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
  Sun, 23 Feb 2014 19:59:53 -0600
  ...While you've got the heater box apart, replace the foam on the flaps. And the gasket foam that seals the box to the...
• Re: is this part of my heater?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:53:32 -0500
  Mike, It goes in front of the core between the core and where it sits in the heater box. If you look at the...
• shift box for syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 05 Feb 1996 11:25:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...said the shift box also needs replaced. Problem is he cannot locate one. Tischer VW in Laurel, MD said that the units are MFG...
• Re: heater box: 8 clips v. 11 (dumb question)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Feb 2003 18:32:50 -0500
  ...If you go to a >wrecking yard for them, it is easy to gather enough without removing the >heater box. Whereas a Vanagon requires...
• Re: OXS box noise
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 20 Oct 2007 06:00:30 EDT
  ...Dennis, you mean that with this Euro cable, this OXS box can be eliminated? If so, who has these available? Thanks. Miguel They are...
• Re: 1976-1986 VOLTSWAGON VANGON GLOVE BOX
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:16:28 -0500
  ...76. > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/1976-1986-VOLTSWAGON-VANAGON-GLOVE-BOX-/330928373043?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item4d0cde3d33&vxp=mtr > > > Robert...
• 80 to 83 Vanagon heater boxes
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:59:39 -0500
  I'm looking for a set of 80 to 83 air cooled vanagon heater boxes .. anyone have a source for them. I see these...
• EGR/oxygen sensor..
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 13:45:09 +0900
  Hi, What is EGR/oxygen sensor? I am watching "EGR/oxygen sensor mileage counter box" on the spare tire side now. "EGR/oxygen sensor...
• Re: front heat box foam, was 'sound deadening'
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 16:53:29 EST
  ...In some of these big box stores, a customer can know more about the stock than a clerk does. George
• Re: battery mat that neutralizes acids?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:39:22 -0400
  ...battery and exits out the bottom of the battery box.The driver side battery box does not have this. However, why not add one...
• Speaking of hot air...
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:09:33 -0600
  At highway speeds or near that I have hot air blowing into the cabin via the battery box. I presume these boxes need to...
• Re: Looking for some parts / questions on problems
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:57:45 -0700
  ...Mine was installed handily using a cane rattler and doesn't interfere with the glove box, the gloves or the occasional passenger side air...
• Re: Searching the archives
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 10:51:48 -0700
  ...com" enter your search parameters in the top boxes and hit the "advanced search" box > Whree can I find instructions for searching the archives...
• Re: DIY Westy chuck box
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:08:21 -0700
  ...My wallet is not quit hot enough yet;) > > When I built this box, I just thought about something that would get the > most use...
• Re: [Winter]
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 01:43:06 -0600
  ...I then built a box just > in front of the battery box for the furnace. The box is double-walled > and lined with fiberglass...
• Re: fixing old heat exchangers
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Mon, 13 Nov 1995 23:36:02 -0700
  ...As one suggestion, Rocky Mountain Motor Works has new heater boxes for $104.49 each. I ordered two sets (four boxes) today, so that...
• more questions for '80 vanagon not running right....hep me..hep me! ;-)
  Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 13:03:39 -0700
  ...I can't check the bently as it's still in Texas(getting mailed today) I removed the little black majic box that is...
• Re: little green box
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 18:06:09 +0200
  ...Any input? > > What is the little green box on the left sidewall of the engine > compartment? It has two places to plug "things" into...
• Re: WEIRD EMAIL!
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 13:53:22 EST
  ...Still keeps coming, though. >> >> BOB - WA4RRN >> '85GL Bourgeois > >This happens cause one of the listees obviously have a full mail-box, >all >of the...
• Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 3 Dec 2020 08:48:35 -0800
  ...the Boxeer engine has a lot of torque for off roading and power > > for > > > cruising, good mileage (30+ mpg) and it is way quieter...
• Re: Hard/no start story, '86 2.1, AT, mostly removed AC
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Thu, 17 Dec 2015 17:45:53 -0800
  ...Now, I'm thinking the trouble might in fact be those connectors in the fuse box as why else after repeated attempts would my...
• bonehead maneuver
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sun, 4 Jul 1999 11:11:43 -0400
  Dear List Gurus, In a Classic Bonehead Maneuver, I have taken of the box that shields and guides the clutch pedal linkage under the...
• Re: Replacing a Water Pump
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 27 Aug 2005 08:27:52 -0700
  ...Thread all three in by hand, then brace the pulley against the engine case using a box-open combination wrench by putting the box...
• Alternator belt upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 9 Feb 2020 18:45:58 -0500
  Hi folks, Anyone out there ever see a water boxer with a modern ribbed belt with tensioner? I have a picture of a set...
• Re: 1970s heater boxes
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 07 Sep 1994 10:58:50 -0400
  Is it possible to get just the tin parts to rebuild the heater boxes? Harmon Seaver hseaver@nyx.cs.du.edu <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> <> "The Way of...
• Re: Key/Lock issues
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 20:40:35 +0200
  Robert Lilley wrote: > My 1988 Wolfsburg came with four keys. > > 2 for all locks but glove box: ignition, all doors and gas cap. Syncro...
• Water boxer
  Historical mailing list - Bob Kelly
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:59:40 -0700
  Peter from TII tells me that you can get a 2.1 water boxer from S.A. that is a 10.1 engine with...
• Re: Shipping Vanagon seats - requesting info
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 11:15:26 EST
  ...ship them, how you boxed them, separately > or together... > > front seats sans headrests inverted in u-haul wardrobe box goes ups for like 45...
• Re: LVC Vw bus boxers now available at Target Stores
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 01:51:20 EDT
  ...writes: > , when my fiance proudly > displayed a pair of vw bus boxers and said "I think > these are the ones you should get." Talk...
• Subaru Boxer Turbo Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Ron Johnson
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 06:40:41 +0000
  ...http://www.autobloggreen.com/2007/03/07/geneva-motor-show-subaru-diesel-boxer-engine/ Is this assembly going to be too tall for a...
• new 1500 diesel head for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:40:10 -0500
  As the subject says I have a new 1500 head 068 103 265 the part number on the box says X at the end...
• Re: re What tools do you carry in your Bus on a daily basis?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:20:44 -0700
  ...For trips out of town I have a NATO ammo box that is designed to hold something like 1000 rounds of 7.62mm ammo...
• Re: Dometic Intake & Exhaust Gaskets: Use Hi Temp RTV?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 19:03:04 -0700
  combustion box ? are we talking about a propane fridge or what ? must be. 'dometic' after all. I have some high temp copper based silicone...
• Starting Battery Behind the Driver Seat
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Fri, 26 Dec 2008 21:10:45 -0800
  ...Your next screw going down would pass through the other corner of the battery box that is on the outside and more to the...
• Re: Heater Box Photos
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:44:46 -0600
  ...The Box. #3) Vanagon over the drivers head with ductwork to distribution above the visors, VW dealer install. Falls down on your head. #4...
• Re: Heater knee bar cross beam
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:02:30 -0700
  ...The only other possibility is the battery box vents but that only lets them into the battery boxes. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at...
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - S. Marie Arnold
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 09:13:20 EDT
  ...I am almost sure it has to be in the airflow box area beacause when I unplug the airflow box and try to drive...
• Re: Kinda-Friday has anyone built a diesel boxer?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Sat, 30 Nov 2002 18:23:38 +0000
  Hi Barry, It might delight you to know that Diesel boxermotors have been made in Germany in their thousands for decades. They were made...
• How to "de-mouse" heater core before installing?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Fri, 23 May 2008 20:30:31 -0400
  ...I lucked out on my van - the screws that hold the box to the body came out easily, and the heater box had already...
• Glove Compartment Support-84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 05 Mar 1997 18:47:54 -0500
  ...At the top left of the compartment is a plastic hanger, much like a cord which prevents the box-like compartment from rotating on...
• Re: 2nd battery; two questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 21:34:14 -0500
  ...Only the full Westies had a sealed and vented battery box. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
• Re: Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 9 Nov 2007 08:46:25 -0800
  ...Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel > >Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> writes: > >> It will also be the world's first opposed four ( boxer layout ) >> turbo...
• Re: AGM battery that will fit in the box
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:41:47 -0700
  ...at 6:05 PM, gary hradek <hradek@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Anyone out there put an AGM battery in their box that they can recommend?
• Re: CD Changer
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 10:13:02 +0300
  ...What's about to put the changer behind the glove box? Sorry, I do not have this box, but there should be plenty of...
• Re: Where can I ground my AUX battery?
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:19:22 -0500
  Steven, in our '86 Westfalia, under the driver's seat, just ahead of the AUX battery box is a bolt welded to the body...
• Re: Lunch boxes
  Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
  Sat, 6 Sep 2003 21:01:51 -0700
  Some posted a bus lunch box for sale on this yahoo list: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/vw-camping/ I thought the price...
• Re: Battery box behind driver's seat
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 12:36:29 -0400
  ...Battery box behind driver's seat > OK you all, many say you CAN get a battery into that box. I have tried > everything. I...
• Re: Gas heater wiring
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:43:06 -0700
  ...I had already found that page, it is the same control > box that’s on this ‘84 > > > > On Oct 29, 2015, at 7:33...
• Removing vanagon dash board - the complete list
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 11 Mar 2017 12:14:17 -0800
  ...blower motor box, leave it hanging on the side and remove the blower motor box - put the the blower motor box on a bench...
• Re: '83 wasserboxer wiring harness melted!
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 22:01:00 -0600
  ...Mine now has a 10 amp inline fuse inside the little relay box above the coil. I have read several others post about problems...
• heater boxes
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Whitlock
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 22:32:07 -0400
  ...my question is, will the 72-74 boxes work on my 81? i'm on a very small budget and need to save whenever...
• EGR/Oxygen Sensor Warning Light Reset-Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Sun, 9 May 1999 22:22:24 -0500
  ...I know that the mileage counter is the box on the speedometer cable, accessable from the spare tire area. I have reset the counter...
• Re: Lock box for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 16:54:46 -0800
  On my old '75 I had a lockable ammo box in the side bench seat that was bolted to the floor through an unused...