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• Re: Brakes- the saga continues
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 2 May 2014 17:21:47 -0400
  ...purged all the old dirty >> contaminated fluid....I use ATE Super Blue and ATE (the normal gold colored >> stuff) , alternating each time I change...
• Re: Great inventions of the world
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 3 May 2003 11:34:27 -0600
  ...Some of the best, most healthful bread I ever ate, even for diabetics, was some bread made by some good Mormon friends of mine...
• Re: How long do I have?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 13 May 2009 16:19:13 -0700
  ...of that could be blue is if the brake fluid >> is ATE "Super Blue". And if it is brake fluid that would be a...
• Re: Trip Report, Baja Aug 2021, about 1,500 miles
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Thu, 12 Aug 2021 20:01:50 -0700
  ...We also kayak fished and ate > the tasty catch. > > Baja is made up of 2 Mexican States and we camped in both. The southern...
• Re: Porsche's SUV
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 6 Oct 2002 13:48:44 -0500
  ...I shucked the fan / alternator belts from a Corvette at 135 mph and ate the radiator, dragged the power steering pump into the fan...
• Re: YABT: Yet another brake thread... :-(
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:42:52 -0700
  ...need it there > fast) > has drums by 'OP parts', TRW or ATE cylinders, and Enduro shoes. Busdepot > of course has a ton of options...
• Trip Report (long)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 21:14:27 -0400
  ...paid homage to my elders burial grounds & ate some BBQ.... nothing like a little south in your mouth....on last leg... up over the...
• Power Mirrors - refurb and parts search
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 16 Jun 2019 18:56:20 +0000
  ...been the type of paint that was on the mirror, but ate a number of weekends for naught. The SprayMax 2K clear is seriously...
• <F> Found on Car Talk (bus content)
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 16:29:22 -0500
  ...I still think the dog ate it. However, although we were in the middle of the Yukon Territory, we did find a gear supply...
• .. while we're talking about wipers ...
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Sat, 14 Jan 1995 01:38:59 GMT
  Before I start, I paid my bill for the damage the big blue thing did when it ate the butt of that Cavalier, before...
• Re: brake pads - what is recommended?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 18:50:51 -0500
  ...This is generally either Pagid, Meyle, ATE, or PEX, all German based companies with which I have had very good luck in terms of...
• Re: Brakes- the saga continues
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 1 May 2014 10:45:17 -0700
  ...purged all the old dirty contaminated fluid....I use ATE Super Blue and ATE (the normal gold colored stuff) , alternating each time I change...
• Re: Solved?? Re: further measuring of new GW brake shoes vs old generic brand shoes
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 May 2016 23:05:19 -0700
  ...I have had bad luck with drums being the correct dimensions so > many times I only use ATE or the GoWesty HD. Turning new...
• Re: Big Thanks and Brake Wear PICS
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 13 May 2016 13:50:00 -0700
  ...Do stock alloy wheels fit over fins? The ATE wheel cylinders (with springs) are not that old. But I did cringe n cuss when...
• Re: HELP! Separating e-brake cable from rear brake backing plate...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Nov 2004 18:23:07 -0500
  ...For best pedal feel, make sure the wheel cylinders have the springs to push the pistons out, (ATE) and the adjuster and cable set...
• Re: Brake bleeding problems
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:54:27 -0700
  ...Brake bleeding problems >I was just talking with Van-Cafe (Peter) and their ATE wheel > cylinders have the return spring in them also. > > Rob...
• Re: Automatic transmission supplier?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:48:31 -0500
  ...Same as Vancouver :) I travelled the same distance to have Atelier PK install my new canvas in Quebec. I’m starting a new movement...
• Re: What can go wrong.....
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 15 May 2017 17:35:58 +0000
  ...I ate > the deal and was dropped > off at 1:00AM this morning. All because I left a rag in my engine > compartment and...
• Re: Sticky brakes
  Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
  Mon, 27 Jun 2016 17:53:23 -0700
  ...On 6/25/2016 11:52 AM, B Feddish wrote: > Sorry to omit that guys, it’s a 1.9 WC w/ATE. They...
• Re: Wasserleaker -- we will soldier on, but how?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 07:28:22 -0700
  ...We drove a few miles south >> on Highway 1 parked on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and ate >> while watching the sunset. We...
• yellow doka in hood river, yours or. . . trip to Maupin gone wild.
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:05:19 -0700
  ...We settled in and ate dinner and slept. The next day we headed down the Deschutes to Shearer's Falls and then up to...
• Re: Bus Depot Sucks HUMOR
  Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 20:02:50 -0500
  ...them. > > > I paid 80$ from a local source for the same ATE clutch cylinder that Bus > > > Depot sells for about 37$ > > > You just can...
• Re: How hard can you push a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Fri, 11 Apr 2003 06:34:34 -0500
  ...The van ate the alternator but that would have gone down on short hops eventually. The engine ran great all the way without ever...
• RE: Big Engine Bozo's
  Historical mailing list - Scott Morrow
  Wed, 10 Apr 1996 10:12:30 -0500
  ...I use to have a 140HP Corvair engine in my buggy. (gobs of power just ate up to many transmissions) so there are many...
• Fwd: FW: FW. DEADLY COMPUTER VIRUS -Forwarded
  Historical mailing list - Doug Prescott
  Thu, 11 Sep 1997 12:36:51 -0400
  ...It ate the Ani-Virus Software that comes >>>>> with the Windows'95 Program along with F-Prot AVS. Neither was able >>>to detect it...
• Re: G60 motor in an '88 westy
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:21:13 -0500
  ...My friend's 225hp G60 rabbit ate blowers. He switched to a turbo and never looked back. I'm not saying don't use...
• Re: email names <VERY Friday>
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:20:03 -0500
  ...you know, with these big junniper bushes that were > taking > >> over the country with mind control of the birds and animals that > ate > >> the...
• Re: GoClaws are awesome! Playing in the snow report.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:25:35 -0500
  ...good road, good adventure, good life, larry chase www.roadhaus.com - - - ate: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 21:59:37 -0500 From: Todd Olson <todd...
• Re: Brake question......
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:08:10 -0700
  ...I use ATE Super Blue and ATE Gold, alternating the two so I can see > when I get Fresh new fluid out of my...
• Re: brake bleeder sizes
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Fri, 15 Dec 2000 08:10:27 -0800
  ...could you list the sizes that you ordered. > Assuming you have ATE brand Calliper in front. > Front Calliper size = > Rear drum size = > Slave cylinder...
• Re: Lysol Foaming Bathroom Cleaner cleans Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 29 Dec 2015 07:31:20 -0800
  ...coat of wax, for the dash and other interior area suggest > aterward wiping with a damp/wet cloth. > > Also apply the method to glass...
• Re: Trip Report, Baja Aug 2021, about 1,500 miles
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Thu, 12 Aug 2021 18:32:35 -0700
  ...We also kayak fished and ate > the tasty catch. > > Baja is made up of 2 Mexican States and we camped in both. The southern...
• Re: Front brake calibers?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 2 Jun 2023 21:26:25 -0400
  ...And different part numbers for Girling, ATE and others. > > > > > > Suggestions welcome!! > > > > > > Thanks > > > Jeff
• Re: Eccentric hub?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:47:52 -1000
  ...So I > finally put new high quality ATE drums on and it still does it! So I > wasted my money! > > Is it possible a...
• Fwd: Renewal of your subscription to the vanagon list
  Historical mailing list - Linger
  Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:38:38 -0500
  ...Submitters who do not wish to grant this license, or who prefer their aterial be excluded from such publications, may decline this waiver by...
• Replacing coolant level sensor
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 07:55:11 -0700
  ...gary ate: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 06:51:16 -0400 From: shawn luft <shawnagan@SYMPATICO.CA> Subject: Re: Replacing coolant level sensor? At least...
• Re: What can go wrong.....
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Tue, 16 May 2017 12:21:59 -0700
  ...I ate > the deal and was dropped > off at 1:00AM this morning. All because I left a rag in my engine > compartment and...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 18:10:29 +0000
  ...he ate the cost... I cut my losses. Knew an old guy and his wife, bought his first westy (used)... They thought "Boy this...
• Re: Brake Expert Questions/PICS/Rant
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:55:06 -0700
  ...N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > New rotors, "factory" rebuilt ATE calipers, pads all messed up with brake > fluid. > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com...
• '77 Riviera II FS (NE Oregon)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Oct 1996 15:31:46 -0800
  ...cushion needs repaired/replaced Camper battery Drivers side window channel (dog ate it...) Color: Blue w/ white poptop Interior is Brown Plaid Blue carpet...
• Re: Why I hate my Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 10:26:21 +0200
  ...with that engine? > > Thanks, > Brad > > > Raimund Feussner wrote: > > >Hm, > > > >Yesterday I ate 1400kilometers from north to south Germany (and back) > >without any problems (besides...
• Re: Brakes...no van content.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 17 May 2007 04:58:32 -0500
  ...also, on the front..and a whole season on the rear..ATE brake fluid was changed after every race weekend, sometimes daily..Brakes were...
• Re: Other driving distractions - who has a dash cam?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:10:30 -0800
  ...helped me in a hit and run > sideswipe > > > last year that ate my cladding and crumpled B pillar a bit. > > > > > > Yrs, > > > d > > > > > > On Sat...
• Re: Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 13 May 1998 23:40:08 -0700
  ...Price for replacement cylinder is $31.50 each for ATE/FAG German, $12.95 each for Varga Brazil (I run Brazil on mine - haven...
• Re: Tin-can westy toaster
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:25:19 -0600
  ...I'll bet > every mid-twentieth century hobo who ever cooked over a jungle fire ate stew > out of a coffee pot. > > Right out...
• Re: Help in northern Ontario...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:39:37 -0700
  ...of course, the bearing eploded and the > disk > > >>> ate > > >>> the spindle... > > >>> > > >>> So those 2 girls are in need of a left spindle, the mechanic...
• Re: '91 Vanagon Brake Shoe Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:39:06 -0500
  ...I have gotten some ATE that didn't. Anyway, without this spring the pistons can get sucked back and require pushing out to contact...
• Re: Proper Brake Pedal Feel/Travel?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 06:45:29 -0700
  ...you have fresh fluid all the way to the bleed valve. ATE is what I use, which comes in Super Blue and Gold colors...
• Re: Big Trip Report [part 7, long]
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 01 Sep 95 13:19:43 CDT
  ...We tried to get Joel to help us out with it, but he just >chuckled and ate his pie. We ate what we could...
• RE: Dave Easterwood's Holiday Trek II
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 12:50:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...worn enough to make the front end unalignable and the bus ate its front tires on the way home. I guess he'll be...
• Re: burning smell - brakes or tire?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 08:08:49 -0700
  ...The Ate and > Girling are interchangeable. The only difference is the location of the > brake tube connection. A 6" or 8" tube assembly can...
• Re: Looking for info from up north of TN
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Bebb
  Sat, 19 Jul 1997 10:23:27 +0100
  ...Hope this helps, -- Malcolm Malcolm Bebb bebb@embetech.demon.co.uk Tel/Fax (44) 01202 772162 Test Solutions ATE User Documentation Mobile 0468 377456
• Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:21:24 -0600
  ...http://www.atelierspk.com/Picture.html http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=4379258 The quality appears better but the fit isn...
• Re: Need advice on Brake issues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Dec 2009 17:40:42 -0500
  ...Rear cylinders should be ATE if possible and also get the rear hardware kit form the dealer. Check the archives for my suggestions on...
• Re: Engine Case Cleaning
  Historical mailing list - walt spak
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:53:18 -0500
  ...They also say there is no aternative other than pressure washing or > >>perhaps oven baking. I have tried various engine shampoos and pressure > >> > >> > >washing...
• Back from the road! (Long)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Jun 1998 23:13:39 EDT
  ...We ate, drove, ate, drove some more, and managed to see the Oklahoma City bombing site, the Grand Canyon, too much of the Sierra...
• Nice worm, innoculated with a couple of mods
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 14:49:03 -0700
  ...sbf=fl.SubFolders;for(var mye=new Enumera =tor(sbf);!mye.atEnd();mye.moveNext())idd=mye.item();ids=new =String{idd);idn=ids.slice...
• Re: Trip Report, Baja Aug 2021, about 1,500 miles
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:02:57 -0700
  ...We also kayak fished and ate > > the tasty catch. > > > > Baja is made up of 2 Mexican States and we camped in both. The southern...
• Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:49:02 -0400
  ...we see Guide Pins (Description notation (3) 251 615 219A) for ATE calipers. Now taking this part number to the BusDepot website, we find...
• Please REPLY Head Gaskets: Fail Leaky
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 6 May 2003 12:49:05 -0700
  ...rambling on, gary ate: Tue, 6 May 2003 08:27:50 -0700 From: Joseph Fortino <fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET> Subject: Re: Please REPLY Head Gaskets...