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• Re: Wind Noises 'round the doors
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 5 Jun 2006 13:48:44 -0700
  I have that opening that slidey vent at the back of the driver's door makes my vent whistle back way off or stop...
• Re: 1980 AC w/ 1.9 wasserboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 20:00:13 -0700
  I've read on these very pages by someone who has some credibility that the lower opening isn't really necessary for the radiator...
• Re: Access to Westy water tank
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 20 Apr 2014 11:15:32 -0700
  ...Any tips for opening that cabinet up to remove the old one and insert the new. We custom ordered one to fit. Has no...
• Amateur radio antenna mount for Vanagon dual band/tri-band
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
  Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:06:43 -0400
  ...Will this leave enough room for opening the rear door, and will it interfere with the pop-top? I will be using either a...
• door check strap
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Wed, 12 Jul 2000 19:00:42 -0500
  Howdy I broke a strap on the door of my 84 westy - the thing that keeps the door from opening too far. Has anyone...
• Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 7 Jul 2014 16:38:31 -0700
  ...The opening ends up facing the airflow. BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Jul 7, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour...
• Re: VW as a Sex Symbol
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 1996 20:03:21 +0930
  ...In envy of women men may wish to have an opening of their own. The convertible satisfies that unconscious wish. A patient who was...
• Re: Cold air always
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:41:30 -0600
  ...The fresh air intake can be blanked off at > its opening behind the radiator grille or, if you do not mind pulling the > heater...
• Re: Very Basic - Adding Oil?
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:59:43 -0500
  ...Howard, Are you trying to add oil throught the licence-plate holder opening, or through the engine cover inside the back hatch? You add...
• Re: Tire pressure question (again)
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:48:00 -0700
  Syncros came with tire pressure stickers inside the driver door opening. Always shows lower pressure in front tires than rear. Not as big of...
• Re: Non-locking gas cap
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:32:42 -0500
  ...Since it's just above the opening I can't miss it. Did OK for the two years I've owned it. Mark K...
• Mid-Atlantic Holiday Bus Fest 98 pictures
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Sat, 23 Jan 1999 10:48:41 -0500
  ...Many thanks to Tom and Michelle for opening their home to us all! Take care, TomC tcarrington@relitech.com
• Re: WTB a new radio.....
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 17:25:39 -0500
  wow! Mine is an 83, and I just put in a regular Panasonic, which fit perfect in the DIN opening. I think any DIN...
• Syncro Springs Payments
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 5 May 2000 23:47:00 -0700
  ...the biggest incentive is that if all payments are made this way, it will save me the huge hassel of opening the letters, going...
• Re: Skylight Guy or Bus Depot??
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:25:22 -0400
  ...Make sure you seal all the bolt holes and check out the gasket around the opening. I am pretty sure I got mine from...
• Re: Need Bra for 90 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 18:00:59 -0700
  ...the Projektzwo Fog Light Kit. > > Obviously the Bra needs to have openings to accommodate the fogs. > > What to do? > > Chase > > Where: The Great North...
• Re: What is the "exhaust gas analyzer port" thing?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 07:56:50 -0500
  the exhaust gas analyzer port is a caped opening before the cat that is used to sample exhaust gases before they go threw the...
• Re: power steering pump remove and replace
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 25 May 2012 10:47:35 -0400
  ...Brake cleaner spray can be a good friend here, also immediately taping off all openings into the system. Yrs, d
• Westy pop-top insulated ceiling
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 08:19:56 -0800
  ...It fits perfectly in the 4'x4' pop-top opening and you can partially open it by folding it back to access the upper...
• Re: Another option for rear hacth door tent
  Historical mailing list - Jose Rafael Moscoso
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 23:37:18 -0400
  ...We pitch it up, park the van alongside the back wall and with a knife, cut out an opening into the van. Later my...
• [LVC] Re: NAIAS Detroit Opening
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:56:21 -0500
  ...100%">Volks- <BR><BR>I attended the media opening of the NAIAS in Detroit today (and will return <BR>tomorrow) for a shoot that...
• Re: Thermostats...question(s)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 12 Sep 2015 16:40:07 -0500
  ...To do better, you would need to know the specs for opening time and opening width at various temperatures (if those things are features...
• Re: Westy fridge fan on, but fridge is off (I think)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:06:29 -0700
  ...Door covers opening to fan. Prop open inlet door when desirous to exhaust hot air outside. Any particular kind of fan? -- Mike "Rocket J...
• donor van small part needed,
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 19 Aug 2013 22:51:40 -0400
  ...The door just has a opening, but the van should have a louvered cover. I have the passenger side am just missing the drivers...
• Re: Putting on tires: three hands
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:27:15 -0400
  I stick the wheel on so it's center opening is on the hub, then rotate it and the hub until a wheel hole...
• Re: Got wasps, yellow jackets, etc.?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 08:34:00 -0700
  ...I've had to resort to dealing with them by situating the nozzle of my shop vac up to their nest opening, and then...
• Re: 12.2 V at rest ('85 Westy w/2.1L)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:29:57 -0500
  ...Right now I'm not getting around (ruptured > achilles tendon repair), so I'm not getting into opening the battery box. > The little plug...
• Middle Seat Tracks
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 17:05:33 -0400
  ...and under the cabinets, and both begin at the sliding door opening. Can someone shed some light on why the tracks might be different...
• Wanted: Water Tank pump/sender (and other items) for '88 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 13:24:34 -0400
  ...The tank is present, but there is nothing attached to the threaded opening. 2) Grey arm rest for Driver's seat, Right side 3...
• Re: Continental Tire woes
  Historical mailing list - Stefan Weir
  Sat, 19 Feb 2000 12:02:27 EST
  ...So..i'm opening up the can of worms. Can people let me know their experiece (good or bad) with them? I need to...
• anyone mounted a door pocket on their pass door?? BTDT's?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:48:07 EST
  ...i understand you have to move it back a little further to clear the glove box opening..but my passenger seat also swivals.. so...
• FW: jalousie window conversion
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:07:38 -0500
  ...I'd also be interested to know if anyone has installed opening/closing windows in the two rear-most positions??? Any bites??? TIA Rod...
• whistling vent window fix?
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:12:04 -0400
  ...I've been unable to see any gaps or openings that might turn into a whistle at higher speed. Any fixes on record for...
• Re: Super Horns
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:30:33 -0800
  ...Mount them high as possible and Point the opening down. best, John C... On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Robert Stevens...
• Re: venting question
  Historical mailing list - Giroux, Eric
  Mon, 8 May 2000 13:27:43 -0400
  ...He only has a number for the non-camper part (with openings). Thanks, �ric > -----Original Message----- > From: Zoran Mladen [SMTP:Zoran_Mladen@AMSINC.COM...
• Re: Air recirculator
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 5 Feb 2019 08:55:11 -0500
  ...I removed the grey enclosure with the vents in it that's above the rear seat, leaving only the rectangular opening in the front...
• Re: snowhite, opening email, anti virus, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 01:59:35 -0500
  ...snowhite, opening email, anti virus, etc. List network experts... I've just been back on the list for a week now and I've...
• My Sunroof syncro "drains"
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Mon, 2 Sep 2013 09:25:04 -0400
  ...conveniently dump it on me when I brake from the sunroof opening (it's actually hilarious, good thing I know about it) The seal...
• Re: Screw this floor!
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:27:37 -0400
  ...All I > need to do is put down an aluminum threshold strip at the opening to make > it look nice. (Just before the other...
• Re: Sattelite Antenna
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:23:19 -0500
  I actually installed mine under the pop top on the metal surrounding the opening to get up in the bunk. No problems with it...
• Re: Fwd: Re: Burps up coolant when parked warm.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:17:22 -0400
  ...And not just when it starts to open...the one I recently replaced started opening at the correct temp, but opened much too fast...
• Re: "A Team" Westy
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:24:36 +0000
  ...He has been trying to sell it on Ebay for months with an opening bid of $25,000.00. No takers so far... Jeff...
• Re: Mystery Splittie Single Cab revisited
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 10 May 1996 11:33:36 -0700 (PDT)
  ...No backup lights, no reflectors, no > openings where other things should go. The rear hatch has a hole in the You just described a...
• Re: VW as a Sex Symbol
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 29 May 96 21:03:55 CDT
  ...In envy of women men may wish to have an opening of their own. >Now, I drive a 21 window with a big sunroof...
• Westfalia graywater tank mounting problem
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 20:43:13 -0400
  ...Yes, a year later and I am finally getting around to installing it ! The problem being that the opening in the top of the...
• ebay semantics
  Historical mailing list - radish150
  Sun, 1 Apr 2001 19:44:59 -0800
  ...s trying to "sell" it in an open forum and his opening bid is relatively > cheap. Note that he does not have a hidden...
• Re: Stolen wheelcaps and temporary fix (Here's a MAN-LY choice!)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:06:53 -0800
  ...two. > > I found that a small dixie cup pushed into the opening gives a nice secure > fit. > > Pity they have cartoon characters on them...
• Re: What are your thoughts on Rebuilding an auto trans at home?
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:52:17 -0800
  ...The most important thing is to remove the transmission and gearbox together with torque converter and clean it well before opening it up. I...
• Re: Cooling questions still
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:02:36 -0400
  ...Are you sure you got all the air out by opening the screw on the radiator--etc--?
• Bulli Books
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 8 Mar 2008 12:57:53 -0800
  ...much trouble to get the Bulli books distributed in North America. Opening boxes of books and re-packaging them as singles, then sending them...
• Re: Paint Questions - Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:13:54 -0700
  ...Required machining center hub opening to fit front grease cap ($50 at NAPA) Required spacers and special bolts/studs for correct offset (about $125...
• Re: Coolant Tank and Gasket
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:34:26 -0600
  ...the coolant the level rises above the bottom of > the cap opening. > It's not a pressure cap or anything like that. > I fill...
• 110 VAC circuit breaker guard, was Re: Is anybody still on this list?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:26:27 -0400
  ...But I may be the only person on the planet who needs one! > >Stuart I carved out two openings in the sides of my...
• Vanagon on (Dr.) House
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:19:16 -0800
  Don't know if this is old news, ergo a re-run, but the opening sequence of the TV show House tonight featured a...
• Front Door Hinge Modification?
  Historical mailing list - Madeline
  Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:41:37 -0700
  Have any of you�ever modified the front door hinges to stop before opening all the way?� I find that with narrow parking spaces...
• Re: Monday?
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 1 Aug 1994 11:47:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...over San Francisco in a nice KG vert... > >B) in the opening scene, the waitress brings him this bucket-sized >cup of cappuccino (sp...
• Re: Cloudland Canyon
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Wed, 7 Feb 1996 00:17:55 +0000
  ...Joe who wants to put a GIF89a animation of a westy poptop opening and closing somewhere on his tent pages -- so many projects, so...
• Re: Speedo light replacement
  Historical mailing list - Allen Soroka
  Sun, 24 Dec 1995 20:35:44 -0800 (PST)
  ...It looks like a major job, pulling the instrument panel and opening it just to get at the bulb. Two questions: 1. what are...
• Re: vanagons in movies part 55
  Historical mailing list - Bob
  Mon, 16 Oct 1995 22:43:22 -0400
  At 08:21 PM 10/16/95 CDT, you wrote: > > >Anyone else notice the high top vanagon camper in the opening scenes of >"A...
• Re: (F) old songs with buses...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Jurik
  Sun, 18 Oct 1998 11:47:20 EDT
  ...Or does the opening theme and video for Mystery Science Theater 3000 (on the SciFi Channel) count? Michael 87 GL