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  • Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:57:07 -0700
    ...The original setup is > switching four to four and a half amps, basically. > > However I *seriously* warn you against even thinking about using > bright...
  • Re: Backup light switch malfunction - blinking backup lights when shifting
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:45:05 -0500
    This is to follow up on the problem of malfunctioning backup lights that came on when shifting gears and in third and fourth sometimes...
  • Short trip report , klanawa
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 17 Aug 2016 21:29:38 -0700
    Hi, Went on four day exploring trip to the klanawa. Boy it was foggy on the deck so we spent most of the time...
  • Re: source for oem Carat alloy wheel centercaps?
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:17:43 -0800
    ...I wish I could've bought four. On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:50 PM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > anyone know where to...
  • Re: Busses 'cross 'Merika
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Sep 1994 13:30:23 -0400
    >> However, since I live in the third largest country in >> the world (USA is fourth) that has a very small > >Make that Canada is...
  • Re: Bus Names
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jul 95 14:37:10 PDT
    ...Jamie was four years old at the time. I'm not sure if Big Orange is a boy or girl. How do you tell...
  • Re: /f: Groundhogs & Lurkers
    Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
    Sun, 4 Feb 1996 00:43:07 -0500 (EST)
    On Fri, 2 Feb 1996, Joseph F. Fournier II wrote: > Groundhogs are fat, furry, and shy. >From how I keep hearing list members describe...
  • Re: Coolant under rear bench carpet
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 Jan 1997 09:21:30 -0500
    ...I went with a jur-rigged fix that cost a fourth of what a new VW replacement would cost. I used a heater core...
  • Water Pump '91
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
    Fri, 29 Nov 1996 22:40:59 -0500
    Hi All, My water pump quit on our Thanksgiving vacation at the beach, four hours from home. I ordered a new pump and it...
  • Re: Weakly Statz ...
    Historical mailing list - JAnet Andersen
    Sun, 26 Oct 1997 17:39:24 -0800
    All right come clean! There just can't be four of you living in North Boulder when I have to live in SOCal and...
  • Tire Wear
    Historical mailing list - George Bosch
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 21:14:11 -0800
    ...What else causes inside wear and can a dealership do a four wheel alignment.
  • Re: Dave & Gerry & sexism
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Sat, 12 Dec 1998 11:04:26 -0500
    Malcolm - AMEN! I divorced a bit more than four years ago, after 21 years of marriage. I'd had enough. I got sick & tired...
  • Re: Sierra coolant
    Historical mailing list - Jess Lopatynski
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 00:24:32 -0500
    Steve and Volks, I've used Sierra about four years with no problems. The heads never have leaked on my '87 GL. I believe...
  • 1989 Westfalia for sale in Memphis
    Historical mailing list - Herbert S. Phillips III
    Sat, 1 Jan 2000 15:56:34 -0600
    1989 Westfalia GL- all options, white with grey interior, four speed, excellent condiditon, only 86 k miles since new, power windows, AC, cruise, power...
  • oxygen sensor
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 21:54:50 EDT
    ...I have only had the Westy for about four months but have no record of when the sensor was last replaced. I figure better...
  • FS Four SA mags with new Michelin Agilis 51, 205/65 R15 C
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Fri, 31 Aug 2001 20:58:17 -0700
    Hi guys, As it is stated in the headline, I am willing to sell the set, not less than $900 as it is, fitted...
  • FS Mercedes wheels
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Fri, 1 Nov 2002 12:42:07 -0800
    Hi guys, I have a set of four Mercedes mags with the centers in them. They all fit the Vanagons. I paid $250 for...
  • Re: Troubleshooting Westy water level indicator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 21 Oct 2003 20:00:11 -0400
    ...these things? The body of the water tank is >perforated in four places, wherein is screwed respectively some kind of I do. What's...
  • Re: which poptop canvas to purchase?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:34:43 -0800
    ...Weather is not an issue in the scope of things. "may the four winds blow you safely home" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam...
  • Re: Welcome aboard Christophe/German imports
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 3 May 2007 17:45:35 -0700
    Jake de Villiers typed: > Or the talented and lovely Swedish grille with the four round 7" > lamps. :) Easy there, big fella. -- Mike "Rocket J...
  • Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:23:07 -0400
    ...as regards the four injectors? Alert! thread veering dangerously off course...
  • Re: Stupid question - is a "turn" = to one full revolution
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 3 Dec 2008 13:38:30 -0500
    ...two full revolutions (360 degrees x 2)? You've got it. Four quarter turns = one turn. Mike ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send...
  • midel Seat facing aft
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 14:42:22 -0800
    Just removed the four bolts from the middle seat and it wants to slide out, BUT don't see where I can lift it...
  • Fourth Gear Movement
    Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
    Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:25:45 -0500
    ...When I am in fourth gear and accelerating(if you can call it that) and my hand is resting on the gear shift all...
  • let's see if you get it?
    Historical mailing list - DAVID T. RICHARDS
    Sun, 08 Dec 1996 08:57:44 -0500
    ...if the gear have moved into fourth gear but is not in the same place as the fourth gear????????? if this is not clear...
  • Re: Alloy Wheels for sale
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Fri, 18 Jul 1997 08:32:20 -0400
    I just bought a set of four for $200. Good deal for me, but even at $650 they're a great deal. Check out...
  • Hanging a propane tank ~ for sans tank vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Mon, 2 Jan 2006 17:49:19 -0800
    ...So, tomorrow I head to Cascade Nut & Bolt and buy myself four grade eight 10mm x 1.5 pitch bolts (approx 2" extending below...
  • Re: Fiberglas Top
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Fri, 24 May 1996 09:20:56 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> 1971 \/ campmobile -------------------------------------------\/\/-----------
  • Re: 4 prong platinum bosch plugs
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 26 May 1999 05:41:00 PDT
    ...There are four paths for current to flow, less likely to not fire. I have had them in my new engine for @8000 miles...
  • FS: Bike Rack for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - G. Chapman
    Mon, 6 May 2002 12:37:43 -0400
    ...The setup incudes two (2) Steelhead holders, four (4) Q-Towers and attachment Clips, two (2) wheelholders, two (2) 66" round bars, and six...
  • Troubleshooting Westy water level indicator
    Historical mailing list - Felder
    Fri, 17 Oct 2003 19:24:39 -0700
    Anybody know anything about these things? The body of the water tank is perforated in four places, wherein is screwed respectively some kind of...
  • Re: drive belts
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 1 Nov 2003 21:53:53 -0800
    ...The only problem is I got four different answers: > > a.. 2 belts: 1 for AC, 1 for the power steering / water pump / alternator > b...
  • Storage accessory. Very useful.
    Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:33:31 -0500
    ...So much so - I have bought four this year to give to untidy interior car owners in my family. Happy Holidays to all our...
  • [Need Info] Replacing Heads on `80 Westy
    Historical mailing list - William
    Wed, 3 Jul 1996 10:22:50 -0400 (EDT)
    ...What is the worst-case scenario wrt replacing heads on an air-cooled flat four?? Do it yourself and shop? Thanks in advance. W.
  • Re: THE TRISTAR SYNCRO
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 28 May 1998 02:29:19 EDT
    ...It's a four door vanagon pickup, 4X4. Really cool. Michael M. 87 syncro.
  • FS: brand new 15" VW Passat alloys
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:09:06 -0600
    ...oem-VW 15-inch alloys for $500 for the set of four. 5x112 bolt pattern, though not sure of the exact offset. Anyone interested...
  • FS: BFG 27x8.5 R14 Tires
    Historical mailing list - K.D. Chang
    Thu, 31 Dec 1998 18:28:59 -0800
    Five BFGoodRich T/A tires (27x8.5 R14) for sale. Four used about 300 miles and one unused. Price $330 plus shipping (from Seattle...
  • Re: Engine conversion possibilities, Was: Westfalia and "Weekender" Differences?
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Sun, 22 Aug 1999 00:50:23 -0700
    ...DrRufo SOCal-81 vanagon- flat four not running PS y'all forgot the Corvair
  • Alloy wheels for sale.
    Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 17:08:40 -0500
    ...The set of four is $500 or five of them for $600 plus shipping. They are in the San Francisco area. Sorin (650)216...
  • Re: Looking at 1986 Syncro GL Westy with Buick Engine today!
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 13 Jan 2001 15:11:35 EST
    ...John, If I were you, I would drive it on a four lane during a heavy rain before getting lustful over this jewel. Rich
  • Spark plugs are not spark plugs!
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Thu, 5 Sep 2002 22:04:25 -0400
    ...Just installed four off brand of spark plugs only to find out that one of them was intermittent and finally quit. Bosch means Bosch...
  • W8 4MOTION
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Sat, 10 Aug 2002 00:23:32 -0700
    The following is the actual badging on the 8-cylinder four-wheel drive VW Passat. W8 4MOTION I believe this should have been on...
  • Re: Bodywork page finish...
    Historical mailing list - The corruptor
    Wed, 12 May 2004 20:32:38 -0400
    ...today i was not happy with the left side, so i did a fourth coat on this one, in between i sanded with 600...
  • Re: Its NOT a mini-van! Transporter; renaming
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Sat, 9 Oct 2004 19:05:18 -0400
    ...but too catchy and easy to pronounce. :-) At 10:53 PM 10/9/2004 +1300, Andrew Grebneff wrote: >The third & fourth generation Honda Civic...
  • Re: tranny mount and CV-joint bolt questions
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Tue, 9 Nov 2004 02:33:01 +0000
    >Now if you want to really frustrate someone...on the outside joint at the >wheel put the three or four bolts that you can...
  • Re: Tips on changing a 2.1 thermostat?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:26:43 EST
    ...and buy four 6 mm X 25 mm STAINLESS STEEL cap screws. George
  • FS Vanagon Alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
    Tue, 5 Jul 2005 17:37:44 -0400
    One set of four Vanagon Alloy wheels. Light scuff marks on a couple but otherwise very nice shape. Pictures available on request. Located near...
  • parts from Amazon.com??
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:22:50 -0800
    ...mp "may the four winds blow you safely home" ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited
  • Re: Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:23:27 -0500
    Sort of...1977 Honda CB400-four the first time, then a Fiat X1/9. Riding a bicycle everywhere was not fun for the 60...
  • Re: Oettinger 2.8 1991 Wolfy for sale in MI
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:28:38 -0600
    On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@northstate.net> wrote: > Appears to be a four cylinder , looking at the...
  • Mercedes 15 in Mag wheels
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:25:15 -0600
    Got a chance for four rims as above for $175. Like new condition. Is that a good price? Opinions please. Thanks John Rodgers 88...
  • Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me....
    Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:55:07 -0700
    ...We bought our '87 Westy about four years ago for $6,000. She was in really good shape except for some utility port rust...
  • Re: Tach in VW Bus (was The Berg and springs)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Apr 95 09:28:53 PDT
    ...same with 70 in fourth. For those of you who think 45 is too LOW a speed to downshift into third on a hill...
  • Re: Tires
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 1 May 2001 14:40:56 -0500
    ...four times seventy eight dollars is about $320.00 and all in all I've gotten about four or six sets of tires over...
  • Re: Four (4) 14" Alloy Wheels -- yours for the taking
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 4 Apr 2007 00:13:01 -0400
    ...USA.NET writes: >> >> >>> Hello Fellow Vanaonauts, >>> >>> I have a set of four (4) Vanagon Carat Alloy rims I need to unload >>> pronto. >>> I'm...
  • Re: Automatic vs Manual
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 26 May 2012 10:31:41 -0400
    ...Automatic vs Manual I have no experience with automatic Vanagons, even though I've owned four T3s. All four have had problems with the...
  • Re: Dual circuit Brake Question
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Sat, 12 Oct 2002 12:47:33 -0700
    ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET> > Bill N wrote: > > > > I would suggest always bleeding all four wheels after doing brake...
  • TRADE - Four light lower grille for South African lower grille?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 17:04:00 -0800
    I don't want my fancy four light lower grille from my TriStar. I want a simple looking, no lights version of the South...
  • Re: Friday / some old airplane pics
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Thu, 27 Jul 2017 20:35:10 -0700
    ...BenT sent from my knock-kneed electra > On Jul 27, 2017, at 8:01 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > > Found four pics...
  • Fifth connection on relay
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:49:12 -0800
    ...That relay under the driver seat has five connections and the book only gives four. Question; what should that be for and what number...