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  • sad bus. ( just got hit )
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 9 Jul 2003 03:23:42 +0000
    ...the freeway and he hit us so hard we wipped foward felt like it was at 40mph, kids are ok did'nt even cry...
  • Front door weatherstrips for Vanagons at standard auto parts stores? So Cal?
    Historical mailing list - Birdy Jane
    Thu, 31 May 2007 16:34:45 -0700
    ...at an auto supply store? What i need is the top felt channel for the passenger and driver side windows. I've seen the...
  • Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Re: 2 LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:22:11 +0000
    ...wrote: > > > So, after posting ON the list, this sad little dweeb felt the need to > > come after me in private email, wherein: > > > > Mike S...
  • Re: Old Popular Mechanics - Make Your Own Camper
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:40:21 -0500
    ...I definitely remember that the price was way beyond what we felt we could afford at the time, and the figure I mentioned seems...
  • Re: Tune Up Poll
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 20 Feb 2016 21:21:03 -0500
    ...Guess whose little felt got a drop of lubricant tonight?? :) On Thursday, February 18, 2016, SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott ) < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote...
  • parting out 85' Westy in Denver, CO...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
    Fri, 15 Mar 2002 08:49:54 -0700
    ...I really felt like Harrison Ford in "The Fugitive" when he's in that water drainage pipe and Tommy Lee has the gun on...
  • Livin' in the USB fast lane--electrical intrigue
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 10 Aug 2015 12:06:00 +0000
    ...When I went to retrieve it I felt that USB end was HOT, almost too hot to touch comfortably. I removed the cable to...
  • Re: Lost coolant cap?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 9 Jan 2018 18:01:37 -0800
    ...I felt like a dope, but it was actually not very hard to do. Tell me I am not the only one? Jennifer Rabbitt...
  • Re: REVIEW: Microfiber Camp Towels
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Wed, 26 Oct 2016 14:43:27 -0700
    ...However, I felt like I was trying to dry with a piece of plastic, and gave up using them. Despite Abel's glowing review...
  • Camper cabinets
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Sat, 23 Dec 1995 07:21:30 -0800 (PST)
    ...The cabinets are in > price is $275 which I felt was a tad steep. My questions are: is this > a fair price? Is the...
  • Rear Sway
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Sat, 10 May 1997 20:46:35 -0400
    ...correction is applied only to the front, but I have never felt anything like this on non-VW vans. Could it have anything to...
  • Power steering fluid leak
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Mon, 8 Dec 1997 09:03:45 +0000
    ...I felt it and it was definitely oily. So anyway, it looks like there's a leak in or around the reservoir, prolly the...
  • Re: Get Bent??? go straight!-Maybe, Maybe Not.
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 09:55:23 EDT
    ...ask them that question? they wouldnt provide a warranty if they felt they did shoddy work.. >> Why? Well, the first reason is that I...
  • Re: Canadians beware! UPS are a bunch of crooks [adr]
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Sat, 8 Jun 2002 15:31:30 -0400
    ...No suprise there I guess <shrug> Don't know what it all means, but I felt like pointing it out <g> John
  • Re: [Syncro] Is there a tool for safely taking apart headlight assemblies?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 22:08:00 -0800
    ...However, every single one felt like they were on the verge of exploding into smithereens each time. I just thought there must be an...
  • Dirty vs. clean
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:38:47 +0000
    ...Also, I've always felt that if you take your car in for service, mechanics will do a better job (or at least be...
  • Re: HELP! Dead Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Joe
    Sun, 30 Nov 1997 00:07:33 -0500
    ...It felt like something was wrong. I tried to go back into 4th but it > wouldn't go there either. By this time I...
  • Re: Drove Vanagon again-All Is Well
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 19:13:16 -0500
    ...It sure felt like a plugged cat, something I've experienced > before. However, this morning I went out and yanked the plug wires, pulled...
  • Re: it just stops! What do I do? - was Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:54:04 -0500
    ...I felt like the first day of football practice!! However, I'm not complaining. All the pulling, stretching, straining etc that goes with doing...
  • Re: F/ piston plane flypast
    Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
    Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:47:50 -0800
    ...When I hear those engines, especially the B25 type bombers, it makes me wonder what it must have felt like to be on the...
  • Re: F/ piston plane flypast
    Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
    Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:57:29 -0800
    ...When I hear those engines, especially the B25 type bombers, it makes me wonder what it must have felt like to be on the...
  • Re: Buses by the Beach Bus Benefit 2010 Pictures & Short Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 29 May 2010 06:49:43 -0700
    ...right under the front bumper for safe and reliable travels.� That felt good after having JoesVan down all last summer! * * Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark...
  • Re: Ear Gas...
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Mon, 17 Jul 1995 20:46:18 -0700 (PDT)
    ...i have never felt so much pain in my ear. it got in my eyes also but that was taken care of in less...
  • [Fwd: bosch digifant]
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Wed, 24 Jun 1998 23:18:33 -0700
    ...After a 2 hour trip I felt the lug nuts to be warm to touch, where as the rears were cool. Thanks. R.Feuerriegel...
  • Why am I hear? (free H.P. for syncros)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 08:01:52 -0400
    ...Finnally I would think that the CAT would be your biggest restriction, so without it the improvement would be much felt. Eric 86-VW4x4...
  • whistling when the heat is on???
    Historical mailing list - Paul Bucco
    Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:30:49 EST
    ...Is it because of that cable get loose with age or is it the felt getting old and allowing air in, or both? How...
  • First Major Snowstorm With Syncro - Amazing!
    Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
    Wed, 7 Mar 2001 16:20:57 -0500
    Hi All, I just felt the need to share this with you all. The recent major snow storm here in the North East gave...
  • Power steering pump bracket...part of new pump?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:48:08 -0400
    ...itself.............I was going to order a new bracket, for i felt that if i bent it back, probably the same thing would happen...
  • Accelerator Pedal problem, so I think....
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:35:42 -0400
    So I am driving my 88 Wolfsburg today down to the beach, cruising down the road and my Accelerator Pedal felt like It was...
  • Re: clutch chatter
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Fri, 28 Mar 2014 09:14:22 -0700
    ...Gowesty is the only one that > lists the felt washer for the flywheel. > > Someone said the "clutch yoke" should be replaced. I do not...
  • Re: pilot bearing... do i need to replace the main seal?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 21 May 2010 13:11:33 -0700
    ...the only thing I don't 110 % agree with in that viedio is he's putting in the pilot bearing felt seal. I read...
  • Re: Engine quite, restart after <>10 minutes
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 10 Aug 2019 09:45:03 -0700
    ...This time I felt the fuel pump while my son > cranked the engine and thought I felt and heard something that may have > been...
  • Re: Friday - Echo! Echo! The old deadbeat on the bus routine once again .......... not exactly.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 16:40:28 -0700
    ...I felt humble. The second guy I took to the bus station ............... I felt a little embarrassed. This third guy ....................... I didn't feel...
  • Re: Temperature gage info and a question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 7 Jun 2022 09:13:30 -0400
    ...stop and such even closer to 5 hours each way but felt like so much less! Eric Caron With my 100 MPG 85 Auto...
  • Re: Keys from code
    Historical mailing list - J.C.
    Thu, 12 May 2022 17:34:57 -0700
    ...The original keys felt very loose and in fact the rear hatch > lock was very tricky to use. > > Now, the rear hatch lock works...
  • Re: Westy sliding windows.
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:55:30 -0500
    Being an 82 and the PO not being friendly to it, the felt seals are trashed and the rubber seals are falling out constantly...
  • Auto show - kinda Westy like camper
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 18 Feb 2018 14:42:46 -0700
    ...They must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller On 2018-02-17, at 10:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Sat, 17...
  • AC INOP 1988 GL WBX 2.1
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:51:53 -0500
    ...Refrigerant lines felt cool as the first can went in but not since. The AC controls were set properly, but no go. How does...
  • Re: Brake Failure Warning Light
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 9 Sep 2009 11:30:54 -0500
    <Hopefully, Dave felt the brake pedal go to the floor and didn't need that warning light to tell him he had no brakes...
  • Re: Why Oregonians can't pump their own gas
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jul 1996 03:36:32 -0400
    ...Funny as hell, as he sliiped and fell on the concrete and I'm there wonderin' what's all this sh** about? Felt like...
  • Yoko 370 d de-lamination
    Historical mailing list - Larry Carter
    Tue, 9 Jun 1998 00:00:37 -0000
    ...I expected it to be a wheel bearing, as it felt just like my neighbours car just before I changed the outer rear wheel...
  • Re: Vanagon poem; The Dream...
    Historical mailing list - Nolan Hester
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:45:38 -0700
    ...waves. >I could feel the warmth of your body. >And I felt a tremendous love for all things. >I have you to thank for...
  • Re: Your thoughts on auto transmission
    Historical mailing list - RP
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 11:58:30 -0800
    ...I did like shifting the manual, and felt more in control of my speed. I did not have to use my brakes as much...
  • Re: Breezy Knees
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:10:26 -0800
    > > When I first purchased my Westy in May of 91 I felt the "breeze" in the > form of warm air as summer was appoaching...
  • Poptop water-proofing
    Historical mailing list - Josh, Courtney & Althea Wilson
    Sun, 19 Mar 2006 19:38:54 -0700
    ...The felt became even more wet today. It seems like it�s simply soaking through the top...? Is this a common problem? Do I...
  • Re: piltot bearing... and what else?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:12:38 -0400
    ...i was going to do the pilot > bearing, > felt washer and then tranny main seal. What else? > (of > course if clutch stuff is hosed...
  • Re: [Syncro] high beam LED, - NOT!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 20:15:30 -0800
    ...I felt obligated to purchase something from the junk yard so I got a dome light out of it too. Good luck. Joel 89...
  • Deal on oil pressure/temperature gauges
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 26 Mar 2018 05:42:00 -0700
    When I installed the ABA in my A’wagen, I felt that I had to add better monitoring since I knew that the inline...
  • Re: Steering wheel wrap?
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:39:52 -0500
    ...Have driven other folks vans sans wheel cover and it sure felt >> like it was missing something. >> > Here's a pic... > http://www.weidefamily...
  • RE: Job interveiw
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 12:21:40 -0500 (EST)
    ...I felt I was not going to get the job because I had an import. Later, after getting the job, I noticed that most...
  • '84 1.9L rebuild fears
    Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
    Wed, 6 Nov 1996 17:41:54 +0000
    ...I'd be a bit more content if I felt more resistence when I turn my rebuilt engine over by hand. Does anyone know...
  • Re: front end
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 08:12:19 -0700
    ...I jacked up the front end and could not find anything that felt loose. > The boots on the upper ball joints are cracked but...
  • Kick back
    Historical mailing list - dan
    Thu, 1 Jun 2000 23:03:22 -0400
    ...I can feel the satisfaction, my car hasn't felt better, but it just needs this thing fixed!! Thanks for any help! Dan
  • Help!! Clutch Linkage Adjustment Questions
    Historical mailing list - Nick Meyers
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 12:11:46 EDT
    I just installed a brand new LUK heavy duty clutch in my 87 Wolfy, replaced main seal, felt washer all the parts you should...
  • Re: Bus Depot Great service
    Historical mailing list - Sylvain B
    Fri, 8 Dec 2000 12:02:54 -0500
    ...They felt very concerned and the service and attention i got to settle the problem was very good. Sylvain B�langer Montr�al, Quebec...
  • Re: Reply to Robert Keezer
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 5 Mar 2003 22:34:16 -0600
    ...lot > about > the TIICO, but because he went out of his way to berate people on > the list. > Jeeze, I felt a bit reamed!
  • Re: Van Spotting
    Historical mailing list - Mike Blotz
    Wed, 18 Jun 2003 08:10:09 -0600
    ...just curious as to how VW felt about this. grease--i could maybe see since your adding a second tank and all. but the...
  • gas res gurgle
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 14:16:50 -0400
    ...nbsp;the car.&nbsp; I put my hand on it and felt the vibrations so&nbsp;I am positive it is coming from this...
  • Re: lubricating window regulators?
    Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:42:07 -0700
    ...I lubricated the felt in the tracks, front and rear, > with silicone spray and it now operates like brand new. > > Mike
  • Re: Luggage Rack underside -- washers and felt pads
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:47:48 -0400
    Ralph, Thanks for providing your experience. I removed the luggage rack to replace the footman loops and glue stainless steel screen underneath the drain...