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• Toronto Meeting
  Historical mailing list - Alain Pierre Hovasse
  Mon, 28 May 2001 19:53:41 -0400
  ...The 2nd Cup is at York Mills and Leslie, in the mall on the NE corner of the intersection. Just look for the VW...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Mar 2002 to 6 Mar 2002 - Special issue (#2002-252)
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 09:24:23 -0800
  ...However his cornering techniques baffle the younger players such as myself. I must be doing something wrong because when I take a curve on...
• DIESEL
  Historical mailing list - Allan Kirk
  Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:34:39 -0600
  ...t think of anything right away, you'll tuck it away in a mental corner for future reference. Much obliged! Bye for now. Allan
• So far away
  Historical mailing list - Guillermo Manuel de Villena
  Wed, 2 Jul 2003 19:53:28 +0200
  ...I have a 1990 Vanagon Westfalia since September and it�s a very fantastic experience go with your wife discovering wonderful corners. At the...
• FS '86 Westy weekender - Wolfsberg Edition -Suby
  Historical mailing list - Steven Goldstein
  Wed, 1 Dec 2004 13:45:11 -0800
  ...Sleeps (4) seats (7) Very fast & smooth, corners like a dream! $9,000. OBO will consider trades. Steve (626) 398-9850 --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo...
• I need a trailer hitch
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Fri, 24 Jun 2005 15:37:24 -0500
  ...is definitely a factor, but I don't want to cut corners if it's a safety issue. Thanks very much for any suggestions...
• Re: Insturment cluster repairing and speedometer repair
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:29:47 -0800
  ...First , is that very very common breakage of the little black corners where the speedo and clock/tach reside. I have never seen a...
• Weird TiiCo behavior
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 14:54:21 -0400
  ...I braked pretty hard and cornered (right) pretty hard. At the stop the engine stumbled and felt kind of flat, I looked in the...
• Re: weight distribution was:Some Clarifications
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 5 Oct 2002 19:31:43 +1200
  ...Good tires will hang on well in corners wet & dry, most won't howl, and at the limits of adhesion will creep noticably, giving...
• CV boot problem repair problem continued
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:11:18 -0400
  Hi folks, One of the things I had done at John’s Car Corner was replacement of the CV Boot today I was cleaning...
• Re: Fri insurance talk
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 20:19:02 -0400
  ...Landed on the 91 Jetta and the corner of the garage. The Jetta > is toast as you can't close the sunroof or the...
• Free to a Pacific NW bus owner
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 20:15:25 GMT
  ...The top is located in Kennewick WA, southeast corner of the state. It is a rear popup with the luggage stowage shelf over the...
• Re: Westphalia Top Speed
  Historical mailing list - Yvonne Reineke
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 01:01:19 +1300
  ...If you cut corners on your engine, things will break at these speeds/RPMs/loads. I usually drive 55-65 MPH on US hyways...
• [f]RE: Lousy idle and sneaky booster leaks
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Fri, 13 Jan 95 11:08:44 PST
  ...disconnect and plug the engine end of the vacuum line (white > plastic hose in extreme northwest corner of engine compartment). > B. > But what if...
• Squeaks/grinds
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 1 Jun 1996 22:29:57 -0700
  ...that Star Trek where they saved whales....can be heard/felt only when rounding a corner at decent speed....CV joints? Well, thanks..... Gene
• Re: Ice Cream Conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 11:21:26 -0500
  ...fancy arrangement that will let the dasher sweep out the square corners... d David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84...
• Dometic 182 Fridge seal (Gasket)
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Wed, 3 May 2000 04:34:49 -0400
  ...It is a gasket material close to the same dimensions, will attach in the same fashion, only will be rounded at the corners instean...
• Re: Sliding door handle needed!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Dec 2001 13:43:26 EST
  ...off in my hand yesterday, and with Christmas > right around the corner, I can't really afford the $60-$90 that the vendors > are...
• '91 Westy coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 12:52:07 -0700
  ...looked underneath and coolant is dripping from the bottom corners of the engine case. Head gaskets? Any info will be appreciated. All other connections...
• Re: Alloy rim question
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 29 May 2002 21:51:39 EDT
  ...That will aid in slightly better cornering and stopping. The operative word is slight. The Vanagon is so heavy that the main noticeable improvement...
• Re: Shocks
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 19:44:35 -0500
  ...Until it stress-cracks at the inside corners like all the ones I've looked at, and lets you down with a bump...both...
• Screens
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sat, 13 May 2006 11:49:52 -0700
  ...a small sheetmetal screw can be used to secure the lower corner of the screen has worked for me. The plastics are very brittle...
• Re: Radio removal
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:28:05 -0700
  ...about the size of the holes you see on the four corners of the faceplate. Pushing them into the holes should release the locking...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 09:23:37 -0400
  ...BZ, you mean VW buses everywhere in the world except Brazil and > some places VW of Brazil supplied. > The curved corner windows could be...
• Re: T2 rear window install, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:15:51 -0700
  ...Work both bottom corners in first, and then alternate the other two corners. It will pop right in! Hopefully. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Windshield Frame Rust
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:05:43 -0400
  ...BUT grinding down the welds in the area of the windshield corners where NEW metal is needed is not fun and does not work...
• Gas prices, AWD tows,
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 10:57:21 -0700
  ...As for going around corners- yes, going around corners makes the different wheels go different speeds, thats why the synchro has differentials on both...
• Re: Camping in the four corners states
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:08:33 -0800
  ...I'm planning a 4-5 weeks trip to the four corners states (CO, NM, AZ, UT) > and I've been > told that camping...
• '90 Westy with SA Grill
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:25:19 -0700
  My South Afrikaan grill had only two good mounting points on the top outside corners and one just lost the clip holding the pin...
• Re: rear hatch ... 82 vanagon ...
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Sat, 7 Mar 2015 20:55:37 -0600
  ...A bit of lower corners' rust. Skip Sent from my iPad On Mar 7, 2015, at 7:23 PM, John Dillon <johndillon@JOHNDILLON.COM...
• Recommended Body Shop in Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - Richard OHalloran
  Mon, 21 May 2012 00:27:29 -0700
  ...And I'm not in a hurry either! My beloved 1990 Westy got hit on the rear corner driver's side in the parking...
• 91 Camper Dash Chirping noise in turn.
  Historical mailing list - gneiss9
  Sun, 11 Apr 2010 17:44:44 -0600
  Can anyone guide me in finding what sounds like a chirping noise from the dash/grill area when cornering at highway speeds? This pronounced...
• pratiical joke played on my van
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 23 May 1997 11:01:19 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Almost perfect match but for the lack of radiused corners at the bottom of the "W". So if you are in Victoria you'll...
• oil light flicker
  Historical mailing list - radish150
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:28:47 -0700
  ...After a stretch of highway at 70 I swung around a few corners and headed into the driveway, hit the brakes and was about...
• 2 Westies in Tysons Corner
  Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 21:41:57 -0400
  They only looked pretty good! I a bit miffed. They're mine and they're both for sale. I drove one home this weekend...
• Re: Who sez Vanagons are slow?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 18:49:03 +1200
  ...What speeds do you guys get up to? Hard cornering, or is it just a drivearound? -- Regards Andrew
• Re: Addco anti-sway bars
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 25 May 2004 01:39:28 -0700
  ...More stable, better cornering. Better handling. Rear bar. Robert 1982 Westfalia ----Original Message Follows---- From: "Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM> Reply-To: "Brian T...
• Re: coolant hose number
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Sun, 15 Aug 2004 18:06:13 -0400
  ...on the "Questions - Ask Ken" link in the upper right hand corner there are four diagrams depending on the model and setup Sam -- Sam...
• Re: Moving in my Vanagon, part 2 LVC
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Oct 2006 02:32:43 EDT
  ...hand me a big orange road cone and i'll put it on my head and i'll sit in the corner.. lol chris...
• Re: Westy front table base mount fasteners
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sun, 22 Feb 2009 09:54:00 -0800
  > Hi - anyone here have the four fasteners that go thru the > carpet and into the body for this bracket (the one on the > corner...
• Re: Trim for door underside?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:54:02 -0700
  www.campingworld.com/shopping/product/slideout-corner-guards/5960 Or enter "slideout corner guard" as a keyword or item number search on their website...
• Metal coolant bypass pipe
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Erlandson
  Wed, 30 Jun 2004 22:33:09 -0400
  ...Tried to fix the pin hole leak, but it was on the corner of the pipe and maybe there was more than one, but...
• Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:49:49 -0800
  ...IIRC, the battery was in the corner of the firewall and the fender right in front of the passenger. There were all kinds of...
• Re: Throttle stop switch? Stumbles on resume throttle..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:13:33 -0700
  ...not by any 'spin' you can come up with....Yeah, it corners better than my 1977 1-Ton long chassis Dodge Van and probably...
• Re: Locked Electric Driver's Lock
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:09:35 +0000
  ...Locked Electric Driver's Lock > > Maybe the top left corner of the door panel could be pulled away from > the door to allow access...
• Re: 90 Syncro engine power probs
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 8 Apr 2012 07:59:47 -0700
  ...Standing behind vehicle, it's at the far right corner (passenger side), attached to the air filter. Has a connection toward the front of...
• Fixin' Rot Holes
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:24:58 -0400
  Friends; Ramona has rot-holes on both of her rear quarters, on the corners. What's the best way to patch this up?? I...
• Re: Placement of list sticker
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 6 Feb 1996 15:09:55 -0600 (CST)
  On Mon, 5 Feb 1996, William Abbott wrote: > I'll vote for bottom left corner, rear window, though on Little > Martha there's already...
• Re: How can the radio be removed?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 20 Aug 1996 15:16:31 CST6CDT
  On 20 Aug 96, David E Most wrote: >It has the 4 little holes, one at each > corner, on the face plate. yup. get...
• Friday short
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 3 Dec 1999 22:34:00 -0600
  ...to a really level headed Vanagon driver? He drools from both corners of his mouth!! Have a good'n!! John Rodgers "88GL Driver in...
• Re: Radiator Fan Switch
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:46:27 EST
  ...If I remember correctly, the fan switch is screwed into the upper right (passenger) side corner of the radiator. another way to test this...
• Re: mice in the bus
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 16:55:21 -0500
  ...enter the bus through a couple of recesses behind the bottom corners of the fresh air grille. If you remove the headlight grille and...
• 85 dies twice cold,then fine?
  Historical mailing list - s w
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 08:06:27 -0700
  so every morning when i go to work, the first corner i take, about 150 yards into drive, tach is up and down and...
• Re: 84 Westy -- Shock Questions
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 1 Apr 2010 23:02:30 -0700
  ...What is also important is the Corner Balance...Think of your van as a table with the wheels being the legs. It's possible...
• Re: Shocks test
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:37:43 -0400
  ...An easier way is to use your body weight with your knee on the end of each bumper corner to get it bouncing, and...
• gas tank replacement...
  Historical mailing list - John Gladu
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 16:24:27 -0500
  ...The deformity is most noticeable in the right lower corners, where there is a fold inward at an angle into the corner. After checking...
• Re: Fix - Gutter trim stripping off
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:10:56 -0600
  After screwing around several times w/ 3 of my 4 corners of gutter trim peeling back, I finally solved it w/ a tiny bit...
• Westy cupholder alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 20 May 2015 17:52:15 +0000
  ...This could be mounted underneath the corner of the table. Can anyone recommend this type of cup holder? Thanks, Jim
• Fresh Friday Poetry!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Oct 94 20:28:48 -0600
  Okay, gang, another Vanagon List First! from Will Self, THE VANAGON LIMERICK CORNER Send your contributions to this LISTSERV address! Keep them reasonably clean...
• Re: Pulling the engine.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Fri, 10 Nov 1995 08:45:49 -0600 (CST)
  ...I have this vision of a small corner of my garage with spare VW parts... fully assembled and ready for installation. A spare engine...