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• Re: Followup to propane fill valve problems
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 19 Mar 2017 12:20:48 -0700
  ...They all really like the extension though! Apparently the Germans didn't use the same Manchester tanks with the auto stop valve I had...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 9 Oct 2013 06:14:05 -0400
  ...with the use of one or more of the 3 - 30' extension cords I made up with quick connectors and the ends. On 2013...
• Re: anyone know of a source for an oil pan heater ?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 7 Dec 2002 20:29:33 -0600
  ...the cold months.It has a short cord made onto it and you plug it into your extension cord. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• Re: Wanted: One Pushrod Tube
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 11:12:05 -0500
  ...your pushrod tube and drive it through the tube on an extension ............. that'll push the dent out. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352...
• Re: Oil pressure sender
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:54:37 -0500
  ...a half inch extension or ratchet .. > it doesn't plug in all the way to the detent ball on the extension, but > it gets...
• Re: Westy Tap
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 23 May 2022 08:38:44 -0400
  ...Just leave the original wire connected in the tight space and use the old pump wire as a extension. Then connect the new pump...
• Resolution of propane woes
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 27 Mar 2017 23:09:50 +0000
  ...It all worked out and doesn't need a special extension for the filling nozzle. Jim
• Re: Makeshift Clutch Alignment Tool
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sat, 1 Apr 2017 02:16:23 +0000
  Thanks all- I started with a ratchet handle but had a little more center alignment with a deep socket on an extension... worked pretty...
• Re: Joker accessories for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 7 Feb 2002 00:52:37 EST
  ...I offer the following items for Vanagon: (available on our website) sliding door screen kits rear hatch lock extension window insulation kits cab window...
• Re: Vanagon Tool Box
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:54:39 -0800
  ...Seriously, 8, 10, 13, 14, 17, 19 mm combination wrenches and sockets, spark plug socket and extension, 6 and 17 mm allen wrenches, 6...
• Re: radio antenna
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 20:21:51 +0200
  ...is?) equipped with a factory antenna on the roof ! With an extension wire this fitted right onto my Vanagon ( took it off later in...
• Re: Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:29:43 EST
  In a message dated 1/28/08 4:09:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, scottdaniel@turbovans.com writes: > Sorry , 'any black paint' won't...
• Oil pressure hose
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:41:28 -0400
  ...matching VDO gauge and sender from a 1985 Cabriolet and this extension would let me mount the sender away from the block. http://www...
• Re: Berg Short Shift Kit????
  Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:22:56 -0600
  ...If you tried the extension without the short shift kit, > you would bash your knuckles on the dashboard in first and 3rd gear. > > I...
• Front Suspension - Screws
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sun, 24 May 2009 15:04:00 -0500
  ...head off of one on the right side and the threaded extension with the nut on the other. -- Not all those who wander are...
• Re: Propane Heater "Tundra Toaster"
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Nov 1995 10:30:38 -0400
  ...Straight outlet nozzle about 4" square, with optional extensions for single burner hot air cooking and one for engine block warmer. All in stainless...
• Re: Copy of: for Friday
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Dec 96 15:59:30 -0800
  ...for Friday >I knew about the oil filler extension tube, the stove cover/drainboard, and >the swivelling front seats. What I want to know...
• Re: What to buy? Many "buying guide" questions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 00:42:18 +1200
  ...Note that the lower grill in the photo is stock narrow German, with Projektzwo extensions which house lights; these are crap[pily-made and...
• Re: Location of 120V land line outlet - Canadian models
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:19:39 -0800
  ...That electrical outlet at GoWesty.com sure looks to good to me as I too have often left the Westy extension cord at home...
• transmission change: how to turn a/c engine to get at bolts???
  Historical mailing list - al sinclair
  Sat, 3 Dec 2005 12:22:13 -0800
  how do I turn the crankshaft to access the torque converter bolts? Bentley says to use adaptor 3052 with extension and T handle -- one...
• Re: Vanagon Short Shift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:51:01 -0800
  If you do not care for the extension you can order only the shift kit from GBE for about half the price. Shift kit...
• Coolant
  Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
  Tue, 16 Jun 1998 16:38:51 -0400
  ...Post Office Box 28518 Columbus, Ohio 43228-0518 614-274-6003 extension 205 614-274-6899 Fax 800-222-2768 Toll-Free e-mail...
• Re: Gene Berg Short shift/extension kit
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:15:42 +0100
  >On Thursday rec'd and installed this kit, extends the lever up to a more >natural position and reduces the distance between gears. Next...
• Re: spark plug blow out
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 31 May 2002 07:34:40 -0700
  ...down. > Drill the hole. > Tap it. > Use a blow with an extension tip - extend it into > the > chamber and blow out all of the...
• Re: 71 Westy and Door Handles
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Fri, 29 Sep 1995 11:11:43 +1000 (EST)
  ...When I pulled the cover off the inside of the door, I noted that an extension of the lock mechanism moved inside a u...
• Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 2 May 2010 06:57:40 EDT
  ...I have a 100" extension cord divided up into three sections. See my _Vanagon Westfalia Solar Panel_ (http://frankcondelli.com/solar.htm) webpage for...
• Re: Sway bar links breaking.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Jul 94 12:07:07 CDT
  ...I drilled and tapped the shaft where the threaded extension had snapped off, and put in a good strong bolt. Graphically: Old: New: ____ ____ / _ \ / _ \ | | | | | | | | \ ~ / \ ~ / | | | | | | | | | | | | \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ |z...
• RE: awnings
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Feb 95 10:56:34 EST
  ...My awning provides an extension of the utility of my little toy! I have the flexibility and comfort of shade whether there's a...
• Re: Westy roof add-on to Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 02 May 1997 14:06:04 +0300
  ...Ready to weld in frame rail extensions are available for different fibre high roofs. Helmut '80 Camper
• Re: Bras replaced by 3M
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:55:59 +0200
  ...As you may know, the bumper on these cars form an "extension" of the cargo floor, to ease loading. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
• Re: Tri-Star or 16" Fender flares was Re: " plastic wheel arch extensions"
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:35:06 EST
  In a message dated 12/12/05 10:28:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, gronski@gmail.com writes: > > That's what credit cards are...
• Re: Water Pump, lower bolt...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 20:36:13 -0700
  ...I took a >> >> 13mm socket on a 3" extension and put enough rag in the socket that >> >> the nut was flush with the socket...
• A/C evaporator drainage solution
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 07:31:14 -0800
  ...3.Extension tube down to close to the ground: outside air problem, rubs against hot pipes on port, and can't get through the...
• Propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 21:22:35 +0000
  ...I bought a heater buddy extension, like 10 feet, that has an acme valve in one side and a quick connect for my cook...
• Re: I'm fixing a hole [in the fresh water tank]
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 11:38:46 -0500
  ...BTW, how do you > > You have to use a little hose extension that goes down inside the > filler. RV places sell them. With that...
• Re: removing VC- time and ease??
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 09:25:52 -0800
  ...it? Special tools that are not mentioned? (like funky long wobbly > extensions, etc?) > cheers > matthew > > > Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:37:05 -0500
  ...CHARTER.NET> said: > >> The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down >> inside >> the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the...
• Re: fridge ques
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 17 May 2004 17:52:45 -0700
  ...i am know running fridge on > 120v from an extension cord to get things warm in the back of fridge. i > heard this may...
• Shop is built, almost
  Historical mailing list - Adam Butler
  Wed, 10 Jun 2015 05:25:25 -0500
  ...Heres what i did I poured a 18/24 shop with a ten by ten extension 6 inch slab. A benpac lift new and...
• Re: mechanic's creepers
  Historical mailing list - Clint Carson
  Tue, 14 Dec 2010 06:41:00 -0800
  ...You dont have to be outside to appreciate it either! rolls right over extension cords as well ! ________________________________ From: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> To...
• RE: generator article (another viewpoint on electricity :)
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Tue, 1 Nov 1994 07:31:22 -0800 (PST)
  ...small hot plate/warmer, a light set, a CD player, and extension cords ... > all at the same time). > > We have tried alternative means to...
• Re: new one
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 12:51:42 -0400
  ...having owned a 1979 and a 1988, parts prices make the extension look like a bargain. Dan On Wed, 11 Jun 1997 09:18...
• Minor Oil pump leak and minor valve cover leak
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 13:41:43 -0800
  ...able to use a u-joint socket and a couple of extensions to reach the bottom two and tighten them a tad. But the...
• Re: FS Behind the Dash Air Conditioning System
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:34:54 EST
  ...will reach the engine bay but will need three feet of extension > hose with your compressor pressure fittings. > http://www.williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan...
• Re: How Does the Trim Come Off?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:43:27 EDT
  Do you mean the outside trim that is kind of the extension of the bumper? If so, lay down in the driveway and look...
• Re: sharing an incident
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Jul 2015 00:12:40 -0400
  ...Unfortunately the ATO fuses are a step backwards in that regard, as their spade terminals are simply extensions of the element and can present...
• Re: cv joint repack/cleanup
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 Sep 2001 22:58:14 -0500
  Most CVs are attached with a three square socket head fastener, If you've got allens just use a long extension and get the...
• Re: Campout at Clydes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 23:03:22 -0500
  ...Have about 15 picnic tables and will throw out a few extension cords for electicity. Water and porta potty. . Was going to have gathering...
• Re: fridge ques
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 17 May 2004 17:16:18 -0700
  ...the fridge does run great on > ac/dc power from an extension cord. BTW propane is full, combustion chamber > is clean and tube from...
• Re: oil pressure problems,still
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:44:07 -0400
  ...1/8 NPT 27 adapter for installing my > oil pressure gauge extension hose which is similiar to the one in this > link: > > http://www...
• Re: WHAT IS THIS!?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 1 Dec 2007 00:28:59 -0500
  ...Looks like the front seats have been tweaked to put a longer extension on the slide levers. While the middle seats (standard cushions) have...
• Re: Battery Blankets for Cold Climes?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 1 Jan 1999 14:51:27 -0600
  ...Finally, I plugged the blanket into the internal outlet, and plugged the Westy electrical hookup through an extension cord directly to the mains! It...
• Dan's Diesel Rebuild Part 3
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 18:35:07 -0700
  ...So I went to Ace HArdware and picked up a 10mm allen bolt socket extension. I tried to loosen the bolts, but wasn't...
• Re: What's that?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:54:39 -0400
  ...depending in on the model. >With the addition of a top extension, today’s >Class B Motorhome has adequate head room and storage facilities...
• Re: Prices and German vs. U.S Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jan 1997 13:41:35 +0200
  ...Dehler sells extended short and long wheelbase conversions where the kitchen fits into the extension. The fridges works in same way, but different propane...
• Re: New Dash Pod/Dynamic Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 15:02:45 -0500
  ...I have to source a SS hose (or extension) with a "tee" connection > to do this because of the limited space between the pushrod...
• Re: Toolkit
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 23 Nov 1999 16:38:43 -0600
  I also carry a high quality 10 metre long extension cord and fluorescent trouble lamp. Marshall Ruskin Winterpeg, Manitoba >And specialty items for Ontario...
• Re: � � � Re: Vanagon Drag Co efficient?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 19:48:41 EST
  ...If you then fixed the shape and made a mold, one could market a baggage extension which also reduce drag. Does require moving outside...
• Re: WTB 2.1 pieces
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:43:19 -0400
  ...I have the cooler itself already, but I am lacking the oil filter extension tube and its jam nut. Anybody out there got a...
• Re: DOn't use SM rated oils Re: Flickering Oil Light 84 auto
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:59:52 -0700
  ...a 15W-40 to the same max temp as a 20W-50, but you also > pick up some extension on the low temp end. >