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  • FS: jumpseat sidepanel covers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 03:34:05 EDT
    ...at any rate - i have some jumpseat side panel covers, these are the grey or black vinyl sidecovers that cover the sides of the...
  • Re: vanagon spring rate color coding for different models...READ!!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:39:00 EDT
    In a message dated 10/14/2006 1:31:04 PM Pacific Standard Time, mdrillock@cox.net writes: >As for question 4, who gets...
  • Re: 15" Wheels/Tires
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 21:27:26 -0500
    ...All were correctly rated light truck tires but one brand/size > seems to me clearly the better tire. > > Geo H And that brand/size...
  • Re: Bullet proof Vanagon, Interesting van on Ebay UK
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:16:59 +0000
    ...The driver holds a rock in the palm of his hand and notes the rate of erosion." ..... uh, of his hand? bob ....really enjoying...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo: two corrections to my earlier post
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 06:08:39 -0700
    ...Turns out that batteries > such as this want a charge rate of 10% to 16% of their rated A/h > capacity (Trojan sez 10...
  • Auxiliary batteries revisited (and goodbye)
    Historical mailing list - Stanley Pitman
    Sun, 30 Jul 2000 09:29:08 -0700
    ...High charging rates will cause battery damage over time. Charging at high rates requires special batteries, such as the Optima units recommended by several...
  • Re: Tire Size Comparison
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 17:55:39 +0200
    ...205-75-14 (Michelin > Weatherwise 95S Radial M+S, rated 1532#) > What this a typo or doesn't this tire a regular size. > > Can...
  • Re: Re was Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun??? Now this gun stuff worries me; VC, honest
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:18:13 -0800
    I understand that the rate of gun crime went DOWN in Florida when the concealed carry law was passed. As a previous poster mentioned...
  • Re: Calculate fuel consumption when idling?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:03:10 -0800
    ...Fuel pressure and > injector flow rate are relatively constant, so it should be a simple matter > to calculate the average duty cycle on the...
  • Re: Is it a car or a camper?
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:15:15 -0500
    ...Now if you take the SS Badger car ferry across > Lake Michigan you have to pay the RV rate of $5.50 a foot...
  • Re: Westy Fire Extinguisher: Size? Type?
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:12:50 -0800
    ...I have a pair of 5 pound BC rated Halon units myself. The ABC rated dry chemical extinguishers are the most economical, but they...
  • Re: NVC: "Book Rate" vs Actual Time
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 10:19:24 -0600
    Book rate has changed over the years. It used to be when Motor published the data it had and advisory of time used by...
  • Re: Alternative signal lights
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 10:21:17 -0400
    ...In order for the turn signals to blink at the expected rate, the overall resistance through both secondary circuits past the flasher relay has...
  • Cab Cupholders - 5 pairs available
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:58:06 -0700
    ...Black only - they're salvage. $36/pr plus shipping (I recommend USPS flat rate Priority medium size).
  • Re: Source for propane "regulator" for propane tank...
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:09:14 -0600
    > Any two-stage RV-rated LP regulator that provides an output pressure > of 11" W.C. (i.e. will raise a column of water...
  • Re: Haynes Repair Manual for Wasserboxers
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 09:04:33 -0800
    ...I will also look in to the Canadian and US Customs rates for books. I'll keep you posted. Kelly Bauman Delta, BC '91...
  • Oh no! Tires..........
    Historical mailing list - Frank LaHorgue
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 20:35:47 +0100
    ...Are they too noisy? Do they handle OK? They are load rated C and two percent bigger than my present 185R14, if I calculated...
  • Re: Looking for a good body shop in Seattle.
    Historical mailing list - Jon Seymour & Barbara Dykes
    Thu, 28 Oct 1999 12:19:19 -0700
    ...Jon 90 Syncro Westy GL 78 Camper scott holpainen wrote: > Anybody know a good shop with fair rates? Thanks! -Scott > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free...
  • Re: Rear window defogger
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Wed, 24 May 2000 11:06:35 -0600
    Puzerewski wrote: > Does anyone know where a new window with defogger can be purchased at a > reasonable rate? My 81 has broken filaments, and...
  • ECU Chip for $203 ...with group purchase in batches of ten
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 1 Aug 2000 06:49:59 EDT
    <<We can do you 10 chips at a time for $350.00 Australian each ( approx USD $203.00) at today?s exchange rate plus...
  • Delete your old Mortgage!!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:43:28 +0800
    ...Consolidate your debts or lower your rate and payment! Go to our web site now! http://1075038021/moneynest/ All types of credit are welcome...
  • Re: highway Dyno
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 02:56:51 EST
    ...Pulse rate gives instantaneous rpm and the time difference gives the acceleration. Frank Grunthaner
  • Re: Tire recommendation requested
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 26 Nov 2003 22:06:40 -0500
    ...The Y370 is A/S rated, although it has a > fairly dated looking tread design. Ah, I stand corrected. I wonder why tirerack only...
  • Re: Weight Capacity
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 14 Nov 2004 10:45:47 -0500
    ...I think VW rated them as 3/4 ton trucks. Kim Brennan 86 Syncro. 91 Westy Syncro. 90 Tristar Vienna VA. Sugar Grove WV.
  • Windshield w/o cracks/hairline issues
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Kron
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 19:24:29 -0700
    ...THx --------------------------------- How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger�s low PC-to-Phone call rates.
  • Canadian rebuilds
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Aug 1997 11:22:38 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The bubble may be out of the way at low flow rates and move to block the flow at higher flow rates. I have...
  • Motorhome (other insurance co's?)
    Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 15:19:16 EST
    ...She just called USAA to see about their rates and they informed us that you had to be a veteran or related? (guess I...
  • Re: Crazy idea - hail shelter
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:23:47 -0600
    ...I have solar panels on mine, and they are rated for 1/2 inch hail, which isn't much comfort during severe weather season...
  • Re: Was: Mp3/FM + mono....reccomends? NOW: how much does your CD unit draw??
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 3 Sep 2007 13:22:23 -0700
    ...But.... > > > > > > Even though they use the term "rated power" in the same category as > > > Amps/operating voltage used by unit, "rated power" refers to...
  • Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 19:29:39 -0800
    ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halogen_bulb � "Halogen lamps are manufactured with enough halogen to match the rate of tungsten evaporation at their design...
  • Re: bad mechanic???
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 13:00:22 -0400
    ...coolant from the motor to the rad at a fast enough rate >for effecient cooling. Tom Carrington tcarrington@relitech.com http://volksweb.relitech.com...
  • Re: What's the correct bulb needed in this '82 Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:25:57 -0400
    ...No, automotive lamps (bulbs) are often rated 14V. It's a 25 watt halogen (and in my experience can overheat/distort the crystal-looking...
  • Re: Vanagons in California...
    Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
    Thu, 3 Jan 2008 00:51:27 -0500
    ...back here in southeast PA, they dont exist. > > chris > > > ************************************** > See AOL's top rated recipes > (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • air filter question
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:20:14 -0700
    ...are those 2 filters have different air flow rate regarding shape and design? thanks dan
  • Re: Springs and spring rates
    Historical mailing list - David Bayer
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 13:11:30 -0700
    Wait a minute, are you inserting donuts in the spring coils or between the perch and the top of the spring? Inserting the doughnut...
  • bus smashin/ insurance&women
    Historical mailing list - Seth F Gordon
    Sat, 7 Nov 1998 13:40:36 -0500
    Someone mentioned that women "used" to get lower insurance rates. well they still do. My sister who is three years younger than me (she...
  • FS - Bentley manual for 80-91 Vanagons - $50 ship/ins included
    Historical mailing list - karl
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:29:23 -0800
    ...I'm asking for $50 (obo) which will include shipping (book rate) and insurance for US destinations. Karl __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy...
  • Re: boiling the radiator out?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 24 Mar 2001 10:05:55 -0800
    ...Seems that there is a high rate of failure after doing this in the seams between the plastic and the core. Todd '88 Westy...
  • Re: swivel seats.. for vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Aug 2001 01:10:02 EDT
    ...how much is the > going rate > > you must cut them out of a junked vanagon camper... chris [text/html]
  • Propex heaters available
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:50:21 -0700
    ...These are rated at 1800 watts (about 6200 btu). Price is $525 plus $20 shipping and insurance. Email me direct or call for details...
  • Re: Tire Pressure
    Historical mailing list - Douglas L. Urner
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 14:57:31 -0700
    Isn't that the maximum rated presure? Bob Stevens writes: >That information is actually embossed on the tires you have on your van next...
  • Re: EBay (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:50:00 -0500
    Tell them that the exchange rate has changed such that there $3500 is your $300. And thank them for their prompt payement. On Nov...
  • Re: coolant system trivia
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:51:01 -0700
    ...The process of flushing has made me aware of how much friction affects the flow rate when the radiator is up front and the...
  • Re: experience with GoWesty wheels
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 29 May 2009 11:54:18 -0700
    I've been trying to find a C load rated, 15 inch vanagon tire that is around 215/60 R 15C or maybe 225...
  • Re: Towing my Syncro with an Element??
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:19:29 -0800
    ...4700 pound GVWR and is towing > >rated to 1500 lbs - and thus, I assume it's not rated to tow a 5K > pound>van...
  • Re: Anyone familiar with 1000 Islands area?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 10:35:09 -0700
    ...Around 1.48 is reasonabe these days - > somewhere around this rate and you're OK.. don't fall for 1.25 or a > ridiculous...
  • Re: Our Trip Report -Reply - Special tires for Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Bracken
    Tue, 18 Aug 1998 16:17:14 -0700
    ...My 87 came with a set of Continentals, 6 or 8 ply rated. My second set was also a set of Contis, different tread...
  • Re: brake shims
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Sat, 6 Oct 2001 14:52:48 EDT
    ...I'd double check the part number anyway because I dealt with a second rate parts guy (and that's an insult to second...
  • Re: Tire Pressure
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 16:22:23 -0600
    ...They were rated at 50 max so that's what I ran when loaded for camping...then 40-45 when not. That's the...
  • Re: Opinions on tranny rebuilds from Long Enterprises?
    Historical mailing list - george packard
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:44:12 -0500
    ...He says he has done 6000 trannys with a three percent return rate. Not bad, in my opinion, for rebuilts. I'd be curious...
  • Towing my Syncro with an Element??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 00:14:54 -0400
    ...4700 pound GVWR and is towing rated to 1500 lbs - and thus, I assume it's not rated to tow a 5K pound van...
  • Re: Food On The Road
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 1 Nov 2006 14:23:25 -0800
    ...BTW, usual disclaimers.... > >> > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Low, Low, Low Rates! Check out Yahoo! Messenger's cheap PC-to-Phone call > > rates > > (http://voice.yahoo.com) > -- Jake 1984...
  • `Re: I'm getting taller Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 23:28:32 -0800
    ...But this topic is not my best. :~) Will this company make stock length springs at a slightly stiffer spring rate? same price i would...
  • Re: Tow Hitches any for sale or borrow? a little help?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 5 May 2003 23:13:12 -0400
    ...The hitches that bolt to the rear tie down loops are only rated for ~1,000 pounds. The Vanagon is not rated to tow...
  • Re: SA HD Spring Rates
    Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 00:59:23 -0400
    ...SA HD Spring Rates > > > Pat Dooley wrote: > > > I was always under the impression that the vanagon has upper and lower > > control arms, not struts...
  • Re: Best Tire Pressure for Michelin Agilis 61's?
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 15:36:40 -0700
    There is a formula for calculating the air pressure of a non-standard sized/load rated tire using the tire pressure recommendations on the...
  • LVC-Lodging in Nags Head, NC or Cape Hatteras
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:23:47 -0500
    ...to get into a hotel or B&B for a decent rate at a decent place, say 7/8-7/10/10...where would...
  • NVC-Fryeday Follies-G Rated Thing you might need at least 1 of?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:41:31 -0600
    Here's a NVC video that might interest some of you Electrical wizards? Disclaimer: Some of this might be offensive to you if you...
  • Re: Coolant hoses most likely to fail?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 24 May 2009 09:59:29 -0400
    John, To make matters worse,I believe, the stress placed on old hoses rises at an exponential rate by the number of new hoses...
  • Re: Grill fix glue?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:16:20 -0400
    ...Tired Another superlative I forgot to mention -- the slow-setting JB-Weld is rated for operation up to 600F. That's phenomenal. -- David Beierl...