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• Re: 2L 914 into '81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 14:18:14 -0500
  ...2L 914 into '81 Westy ...snip... >I used the original stainless heat boxes, and then had to use the original >heads. The new engine...
• Re: What is the biggest & heaviest thing you've carried INSIDE yourvan?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Mon, 7 May 2001 16:24:43 -1000
  ...Pulled the jump seats out, flattened the bed and completely filled the interior with boxes... 62 of em... and another 18 on the roof...
• Aircooled Heater control box question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Lawrence
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 01:01:25 -0800
  ...In one of the heater control boxes there was no gasket if that is what it is called. So no matter if the lever...
• Going, Gone, Crushed But!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:13:18 -0600
  ...Rear Hatch $15 ea Heater/fresh air fan unit $10 Heater Boxes (great shape no or little rust) $25 each Fly wheel $20 Gas...
• Re: Spare-tire Pan Bolt Spec
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:31:40 -0700
  Just don't believe what ETKA says about Syncro Fuse Boxes ;-) I have Version 5.3, which one do you have? Jim Thompson 84...
• Consumer Reports evaluates shippers... long
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 17:56:36 -0800
  ...Eight of our 838 boxes never showed up. Three of the lost boxes were carried by the Post Office, five by UPS (and three...
• Re: 5sp
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:36:40 -0800
  ...still available and if they still can.� You do see whole boxes on ebay.de not uncommonly, but buyer beware, and shipping $$$.� And also...
• Re: Front Bumper-Bent From The Factory?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:00:45 -0700
  ...The boxes piled up at least 5 ft tall. I saw words like 10w - 30 or 10w -40 on the boxes. So I guessed...
• Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or no
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Feb 2014 23:42:21 -0500
  ...VW especially knows the light duty ability of those manual boxes. The manuals have 1/2 the tow rating of the automatics. Dennis -----Original...
• Re: look out Felder Industries! - westy table mod
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 21 Jul 2013 14:47:13 -0500
  ...out from under his bench. > > "Perhaps this thing checks all the boxes; looks pretty, works mostly, but > in the end redundant" > > "Perfect" I said...
• Re: US Plastic was
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 9 Aug 2012 20:52:39 -0700
  ...I received daily. > > Today I've got about 8 regarding plastic boxes and a couple of > incorrectly addressed subscriptions. > > Where has the mail gone...
• Re: NVC Splittie coming my way: what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:54:31 -0400
  ...The running gear and engine have been in boxes > indoors during that time. The van will probably have to be dragged on to a...
• Re: Brown Window Crank
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 12 Apr 2011 22:50:04 -0400
  ...Eastern Daylight Time, > vw.doka@GMAIL.COM writes: > > I was rummaging about in some boxes here at the shop and came > across a > brand...
• Re: 115V AC wiring question
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:39:22 -0400
  The end of the green wire in your photo goes to the boxes where all the AC stuff is. Outlets, circuit breaker, etc. The...
• Re: CB Radio
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:19:29 -0400
  ...You can get extra connector boxes which makes it totally easy to shift it from one vehicle to another (antenna stays with the vehicle...
• Re: Weber Progressive and Thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:23 -0500
  ...Currently it takes about > 10 minutes at idle to warm up. > > My thermostat is gone, but I have all the other essentials, boxes, flaps...
• Re: New '59 Singlecab Status
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Jun 1996 05:10:46 -0400
  ...This meanswhen you put your later engine in, the heater boxes will hang up, and it'll be a juggling manuever to get it...
• Is my Syncro box about to blow
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 05:17:26 EST
  ...This is news to me about gear boxes blowing??? Am I missing something??? Dan 87 Syncro GL Westy 71 Bug Conv
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:31:44 -0600
  ...seat. (6) courtesy light over middle of sliding door (7) storage boxes on front of front seats (down below the seat) (8) cb radio...
• Re: Air-cooled heat?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:23:28 -0700
  ...I > have the plastic parts that attatch to the alternator, > now I nee the hoses from the plastic to the heater > boxes. Are these...
• Re: a speaker recommendation
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sat, 31 May 2008 17:58:10 -0400
  ...But > this time I'm thinking of mounting them in the cavities under the seats > (forward of the battery boxes), if it looks like...
• Re: Exaust Systems
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Tue, 28 May 2002 10:45:05 -0400
  ...Exaust Systems > > Here's my take on the situation. > > First of all, get yourself a new pair of heater boxes. The heater > boxes > (or...
• Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Fri, 6 Mar 2015 20:03:01 -0800
  ...windshield , rear hatch and the 4 side windows > > > > Wipers for the two front doors > > > > Seals for the refrigerator vent > > > > Seals for the 3 boxes...
• Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 May 2002 14:44:40 -0400
  ...They use strong boxes but don't take any pains to keep the contents away from the sides of the box, and their stuff...
• Re: Wire Gauge Question? battery questions too!
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Fri, 2 Jan 2009 08:03:42 -0800
  ...The simplest way is to run wires between the 2 battery boxes, using a battery relay kit sold various places. A better way is...
• Re: Heater box foam material?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:36:05 EST
  ...had any reason to take apart any of the many heater boxes I have renovated over the years. >>>>>I used camper cap mounting tape...
• Re: Exhaust question
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:46:30 -0400
  ...muffler of the 2.0l engine with Federal Emissions (two heater boxes attached to the head). If you have the California version you would...
• Re: Timing Belts
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Dec 1994 07:54:31 -0800
  ...Porsche Carrara engines (4 cam, 4 cylinder- *real* Carraras) have shaft drive out to the cam boxes, and the 901/911/930/993 flat...
• Splittie engine swapping
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 05 Feb 1996 17:45:43 -0800
  ...Any comments? He's also wondering how much extra power the reduction boxes will take . . .? Peace, Kev(who-will-hopefully-know-enough-about-these...
• Re: Poptop Rattle
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:25:04 CST6CDT
  ...in addition, i stuck a self-adhesive rubber 'foot' for project boxes on the opening where the ear rests. secondly, the pop latch is...
• Re: Vanagon 5 Speed Trannies. RPM in 5th gear question.
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 18:52:15 -0600
  ...Michael, However I wonder if the Vanagon doesn't -need- those RPM's to push our un-aerodynamic boxes down the freeway at 70...
• Re: Gerry is ill
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Fri, 21 May 1999 12:45:35 -0600
  ...Some might call them bugs, others features, depending on if you are strugling with living with NT or selling NT boxes and Microsoft software...
• Re: location of "load reduction relay"
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:40:12 -0800
  ...Directly behind the fuses on the same panel you will see a row of little square plug boxes. These are the relays. I think...
• Re: brattleboro van
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 19 Oct 2005 10:10:52 -0700
  ...brattleboro van Dude Factory bong no those are the heater boxes! That smoke is from a differant fire B Bob the B does not...
• Re: Very dented muffler from Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Little Bear
  Tue, 19 Dec 2000 01:01:26 -0500
  ...depot but why the hell can't they just purchase new boxes? Every time I order something it arrives in a beat-up old...
• Re: Making Dash vid. Nd. Heater box photos. Pleeeeez!
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:07:15 -0700
  ...Later boxes seem to have > deleted the glue.They all come right apart when the clips are removed. > Parts will not interchange from early...
• Re: Westy, Food, Bears
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Sun, 4 Oct 1998 23:29:19 -0700
  ...It is so bad that even many popular backcountry sites have boxes, and many backpackers carry bear "safes" -- basically a big chunk of 8...
• Re: Voltage stabilizer installation?
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:14:55 -0700
  ...It's in one of twenty boxes waiting to be unpacked in the basement. Can anyone help me out with some installation instructions? I...
• Re: 1980-91 Vanagon repair manual.... (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Thu, 20 Feb 1997 11:02:27 -0500
  ...ep.com/mail.html > *** enter your email address, and uncheck the boxes you checked to > *** subscribe. > *** > *** To see the ad in your web browser...
• 1989 Volkswagen Westphalia Syncro (4x4) For Sale... (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Sat, 22 Feb 1997 15:15:48 -0600 (CST)
  ...Have all records. *** ---------------------------------------------------------------- *** To unsubscribe or modify your subscription go to *** http://ep.com/mail.html *** enter your email address, and uncheck the boxes...
• Re: ??? Vitamins Below Retail ???
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Doerrlamm
  Wed, 4 Sep 1996 23:13:04 -0400 (EDT)
  ...jamming up mine and many others mail boxes. -and/or- forward the post to postmaster@ or webmaster@ domain name of the SENDER ONLY.. this...
• Re: A Friday Funny
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Mon, 22 Nov 1999 12:02:16 -0800
  ...auto makers for the past > five years. > > The NTSB covertly funded a project whereby the auto > makers were installing > black boxes in four wheel...
• parts list for poptop shocks
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 09:56:24 -0700
  ...There's a regular duty kit for tops with no racks/boxes/kayaks etc., and a heavy duty kit for tops that do have...
• Re: Suggestions for shipping a van from Germany to Halifax NS
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 27 May 2002 14:02:49 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > >snipped ----- > >a Vancouver-area shipper tells me that if we pack our > belongings in unmarked > >boxes (no recycled liquor boxes...
• Re: Fryday (Modern Vanagon Replacements?)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 9 May 2014 21:36:46 -0700
  ...as the replacement of choice in modern vans for our beloved boxes. But not me. I think they are too big, and not particularly...
• Re: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 18:54:45 -0400
  Although I'm more inclined towards small trailers as storage boxes, I do like the idea of storage room so low in the chassis...
• Re: air cooled to 5cyl=heat?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:45:54 -0500
  ...I will probably cost the same or less than your 5-cyl setup, and you can hook up the Porsche heater boxes to your...
• Lowering kit?
  Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 12:57:57 -0700
  ...I got the boxes and unpacking-stuff cleared out of my space yesterday, and pulled my Vanagon around to get her in out of...
• Re: [WetWesties] Caution.............Urgent Message
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 10:36:52 -0700
  ...BTW I had to go dumpster diving to get some boxes to ship parts in ............... I missed my Bus. There just isn't much...
• Re: Making a 12v battery charger from a peecee power supply
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 23:38:22 -0500
  ...stuff out of the waste stream and have ready access to boxes of power supplies it start sound like fun. :) then again it seems...
• Re: brattleboro van
  Historical mailing list - Mark Baker
  Wed, 19 Oct 2005 10:25:14 -0700
  ...brattleboro van Dude Factory bong no those are the heater boxes! That smoke is from a differant fire B Bob the B does not...
• Re: Refridgerator Door Shelves
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 12 Aug 2006 18:17:04 -0600
  ...And then there is the wire bail that is on the bottom one to keep one quart milk boxes and the like from tipping...
• Re: WOOO HOOO!! Bus BRRR is Two Weeks Away! (Buses By the Beach Event)
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:38:50 -0500
  ...Heater boxes are for sissies when it > comes to this adventurous winter campout. Those Bus Pilots sporting �J� > pipes, a snowmobile suit and ice...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 17:46:52 -0500
  ...Anyhow the thought of boxes made for low profile subs for the vans has crossed my mind as well, they could be pretty simple...
• Re: NVC Splittie coming my way: what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:53:56 -0400
  ...The running gear and engine have been in boxes > indoors during that time. The van will probably have to be dragged on to a...
• Re: I need a brain
  Historical mailing list - garth woolstenhulme
  Sat, 19 Sep 1998 23:20:48 -0700
  ...I know the later brain boxes are in demand---but I do not know about the older style. Garth
• Intro and parts for sale.
  Historical mailing list - Dan Eggert
  Wed, 2 May 2001 16:44:09 -0500
  ...I have a good set of heat boxes for it if anyone is interested. I look forward to chatting with all you Volks in...
• repost of Waterboxer vs transplants engine weights
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:29:14 -0800
  ...with heater boxes Air cooled type 4 at 265 lb. Kennedy shows the 2.2 Subaru at 260 Kennedy states the Waterboxer 210 lb...
• Re: Make your own shower ideas AGAIN
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 16:46:46 -0500
  Water circulated htrough heater boxes on the exhaust??? <grin!> >My post didn't work so I'll summarize my thoughts.... > >A rear Vanagon heater...
• Re: Need help with '91 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Haddad
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 08:47:29 -0400
  ...The way we did it was to pile up boxes etc. and finally a pillow or something soft that won't scratch the housing...