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• Re: Westfalia LP tank question
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 28 Dec 2005 14:25:50 -0700
  ...Malcolm > > --- Brian Tipsword <nobleman1962@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > >> I am wondering if anyone out here in Vanagon land knows what size of bolts >> are required...
• Re: daily driver = RUST Re: Friday Ramblings, definitely long, certainly poin...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 07:28:46 -0700
  ...No one else (so far*) has >> demonstrated the serious coolness required to wear a bow tie > > > ?? thats not me.. thats chris snyder. > > i remain...
• Re: Bed liner paint suitable to paint on new gas tank?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Young
  Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:58:22 -0500
  ...Read the paint directions carefully though - if a primer is required make sure you use the correct type. A friend of mine primed a...
• Re: Replacing Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 8 Mar 2008 04:04:46 -0600
  ...little short pieces between the fuel rail and the injectors themselves. Required careful cutting with an Exacto knife. Good Luck, John Rodgers 88 GL...
• Re: [WetWesties] "Gadget Guy Goes Mobile" by Stan Wilder - Rip Off
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:00:19 -0800
  ...Scrooge > >I didn't realize fiction required anyone to be contacted for >authorization, or a copyright request in triplicate required. > > ><< The story presented here...
• Re: Need fuel expansion tank valve
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 21:17:49 -0400
  ...However it still retained the bond and as the repair required very little mechanical strength it remained usable. Yours, David
• Re: Nice diagram / part reference
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:45:29 -0500
  ...No translation required. I don't think this free service is going way. Our moderator Jim A clued me into this. Frank/82 diesel...
• Re: All accessories on aux batt
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 3 Aug 2009 20:40:37 -0700
  ...I'll be glad to be corrected on that but I do know that the change over required some additional wiring in my '90.
• Re: Running syncro w/o driveshaft?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Apr 1997 22:39:12 -0400 (EDT)
  ...In the mean time I am working on developing the character traits required to post hypotheses to the list, with the air of authority...
• Re: Oil Pressure relief
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 07:18:43 -0400
  ...First spray some loosening stuff on it (WD-40 or equiv) Then I take a big steel washer and grind it as required to...
• Re: Speedo calibration
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 14:00:38 +0200
  ...In Germany speedos are required to _exaggerate_ your speed so nobody controlled by radar could claim it was only because of the speedo ... Sincerely...
• Re: Gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:32:17 +0000
  ...My worst mileage is during the winter months when, in Denver, we are required to use gasoline with MTBE added. Then the mileage is...
• Re: Ah, excuse me... (was: Re: Bosch Service Media)<F>
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 4 Feb 2000 12:52:17 -0800
  ...And I have two kids to prove it and a Van (required >content) that runs fine in spite of it. This is information made...
• Re: Costco - not for everyone
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 01:30:41 PDT
  ...In my neck of the woods (Seattle), for identification we're required to > carry a Costco card and punch cards from Starbucks and at...
• Re: NAFTA SHAFTA
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 10:12:15 -0400
  ...tax > rate than Utah, you have to make up the difference. (required vanagon > content) If you buy from a dealer, probably. In Michigan, at...
• Re: more on the doublecabs
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 22:29:26 EST
  ...He was told he cannot sell the vans as entire vehicles and will be > required to prove he hasn't from time to time...
• Re: Subwoofer power
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Wed, 9 Mar 2005 20:10:09 -0500
  ...The IASCA guide book has the gauges actually required...most people waste money buying copper they don't need. Make sure the amp power...
• Re: Silly question about hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:41:55 -0600
  ...on these older vans? > > NO > > >> Does that mean that tire rotation required removing the tires from the wheels and remounting them? > > NO > > >> Did one...
• Re: them led lights
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 11:42:31 -0400
  ...They have to be rechargable and flicker like a real candle. > Hot wax is not required. > > -- Mike RJS > -- Dave - KC9FYM http://fjazzbass.blogspot.com
• Re: LVC - German Spam!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:04:11 -0700
  ...emails > back > and forth to Germany about Transporter parts and such (required Vanagon > content!), but that's about it. > > Lately, I've been getting...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:38:27 -0500
  ...UL 1278 specifies safety shutoffs when required, so make sure you buy a UL approved heater. The Holmes heater mentioned early is claimed to...
• Re: Vanagon Repair and Maintenance Class--Beginner level
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Thu, 5 May 2016 07:36:22 -0400
  ...Registration is > required > > because class size will be limited. > > > > > > > > Let me know if you have any questions or suggestions. > > > > Stan > > > > 208.661.5981 > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > Repair...
• Re: I lost my cool!!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 9 Jul 2012 00:20:21 -0400
  ...R134a systems are required by law to have different > > fittings, which would point to it being an unconverted R12 system. > > R134a > > requires a different...
• Re: [WetWesties] Anyone bought the BusDepot dish set with vans on it?
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 10:16:36 -0800
  ...The bowl and plates are made of fairly thin plastic, so care is required in packing. Jon On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Loren Busch...
• Re: sorry, i need a conversion kit to put a 1.8 or 2.0 golf engine in my 84 van
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:32:44 -0700
  ...Far more time is required of course......... and I certainly assume that the zetec is more modern tech.........and runs better. It's a...
• Re: The TRUTH about Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - cesar quiros
  Fri, 21 May 2010 11:46:57 -0700
  Funny, I am new to the Vanagon community, Got me a 82 WESTY AC(for cheap, complete ) will required a new engine. I have...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:17:58 -0700
  ...http://www.autostadtwest.com/images/hose.jpg No plumbing required, just attach the hose and you're good to go... Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message...
• 20W50 Castorl Engine Oil
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:28:29 -0400
  ...gt;it?? ? Engine oils do not have the high pressure additives required for? gearbox use. Why are you even considering it? Proper gear oil...
• RE: No reverse Gear
  Historical mailing list - King, Robert
  6 Oct 1994 10:12:23 +1000
  ...if it is reverse because of the twisting motion required on the selector shaft...I once had HEAPS of trouble in sorting out a...
• Re: gasoline prices
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 10:45:00 -0400
  >No overrunning required-- they're quite happy to get rich selling it to us. >Everybody wins... until the oil runs out. By then we...
• Re: for Friday
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Wade
  Thu, 5 Dec 96 23:34:06 CST
  ...What I want to know is, where do you store the >gorilla required to swivel the dang things?!? > >KarenB. >'84 Westy (the BrownBeast (the...
• Re: Gas, Stuck and 1.9 - 2.1 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 16 Sep 1998 11:00:34 -0700
  ...2.1 engine into 1.9 Wasserboxer, Jim Thompson has the complete instructions and required parts list on his site at http://www.oldvolkshome...
• Re: Audi Trannies running in reverse again?-reply
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Nov 1998 07:40:09 EST
  ...I know some speculation is required but if that is all that is done (I wonder if we can do this or that?) then...
• Re: VWs, Boats and fishing
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 15:40:03 -0500
  ...I've wired them on Golfs and Jetta and it's fairly easy and painless with little mechanical/electrical ability required. Your local U...
• Re: Add Power Steering to 81 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 7 Jul 1999 07:27:29 -0400
  ...This motor control system, ECU, has no means to increase RPM's under the load of the PS Rack as required. Eric 86-VW4x4...
• Re: Measurements for side holes.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:56:45 -0400
  ...CSA standards required a different electrical setup for approval in Canada..... it's the fastest way to spot a Canuck Westy... it's sort...
• Re: brake shoes cont..... 7mm wrench
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:12:12 +0200
  I use a 7mm allen drive with a �" socket, no bending etc required. >>> McComas_Glenn <mccomas@SHORE.INTERCOM.NET> 03/13/00 11:36AM...
• Re: Vent Windows
  Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:51:50 -0700
  ...Ear plugs are > required. > > > There are some parts vans available to me but they are different years. > > Please respond to me directly at: > > ddffpc...
• Re: Costco-not for everyone
  Historical mailing list - Holm
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:37:57 -0500
  ...In my neck of the woods (Seattle), for identification we're required to >> carry a Costco card and punch cards from Starbucks and at...
• Re: wasser prayers worked!
  Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
  Sun, 31 Dec 2000 11:37:49 -0800
  ...I don't believe the fan belt has to be any tighter than required to prevent slipping. Also, maybe that stop leak coolant additive...
• Re: 1984 Sliding Door Handle is very stiff - suggestions???
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:45:54 -0400
  ...A lot more effort is required to > open the door - both inside and out than the 1985 van I took apart the other > month...
• Rebuilt Injector Replacements Available at NAPA
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 7 May 2001 21:45:40 -0800
  ...They gave no explanation, just said that my vin code required it. I got new hoses, plastic manifolds, and injectors. This happened by calling...
• tent
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:54:03 -0800
  ...All the required poles for the frame are there as well. Anybody have any idea what it may be worth? Is there any demand...
• Re: Transmision tools
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 14 May 2003 23:00:48 -0700
  ...Also any Idea where I can buy the parts required for a rebuild? Other than at the dealer! Cheers Glen
• Re: Email Fact on Engine Rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sat, 9 Aug 2003 15:15:50 -0700
  ...thumbs in some cases and pipe arbors made up at home, however, considerable skill/patience is required least you foul up the new seals.
• Re: I get no respect
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 13:59:59 -0400
  On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Jack wrote: > At one time there was a law in California that required people to pull over > & let traffic...
• Re: Bay window & Vanagon jack points?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 14:02:04 -0400
  ...versy? The later Vanagons, which had plastic moldings over the jackpoints, required a jack that reached in further to avoid damaging the moldings. I...
• Re: Vanagon sound system question (sorry no discussion of freedom of speech)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:41:46 -0500
  ...Or more scientifically, "The power required to reproduce sound of sufficient undistorted volume to allow pleasant auditory reception whilst travelling at highway speeds, window...
• Re: best method to remove old pinstripematerial VIDEO
  Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
  Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:46:42 -0500
  ...wheel and cordless drill. > Wheel from Autobody supply store, or online. > > No chemicals required. > > see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRLoGehgddE > -- Bobby Brown
• Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Grotz
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:47:30 -0400
  ...I did state that it was a rough estimate, and was more of an illustration of increase power required to move our big boxes...
• Re: Audi Wweels On Vanagon Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Fri, 24 Dec 2010 18:22:43 -0800
  ...The longer�studs for the rear that I finally went with were a�larger diameter�in the serrations, and required that I ream the...
• Re: Differential bearings - a DIY job?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Wed, 2 Jun 1999 15:30:26 -0500
  ...The Bentley gave a list of required tools a mile long. I made the *two* special tools actually required myself. BTW, I pickep up...
• Re: Accidents in California
  Historical mailing list - Steve Green
  Mon, 11 Jan 1999 21:59:37 GMT
  ...Your insurance agent, attorney, or other designated representative may file the report for you, but is not legally required to do this. You may...
• Re: Adding power to your VANAGON
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 19 Apr 2014 08:47:51 -0400
  ...NM-B is for 90C which became required as housed were better insulated and 60C was failing. Romex is a brand name. The over...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 19:00:05 -0400
  ...To do so would have required a rheostat with an order of magnitude higher resistance. Rheostat dimmers are inefficient, but they work just fine...
• Winter tires
  Historical mailing list - Toomey Douglas
  Thu, 24 Nov 2016 11:47:58 -0800
  ...In Oregon studs or chains are often required to go over passes in winter; we carry cable chains. I recently upgraded to 16” wheels...
• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 15:04:48 -0400
  ...Not entirely correct - there is still an annual registration fee, it is just lower and there are no emissions tests or inspection required. Technically...
• Re: Spark plug gap
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:31:51 -0600
  ...AM, george jannini <georgejoann@gmail.com> wrote: > > Try these, no gap required: > > > > http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&products...
• Re: OXS sensor light question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:14:01 -0700
  ...re I wonder why this Canadian stickered '86 syncro does not have those things." perhaps because they are not US federally required things .. like...
• Re: Compatibility of A1 Rabbit/Jetta Autotrans
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 13 Dec 2009 21:45:13 -0500
  ...No user interaction required. Yrs, d