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  • Re: How to turn the van over from the back?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:56:43 -0400
    ...The control lead is the wire plugged into a double terminal -- you can clip the switch to the free side. Make *Sure* it's...
  • Re: Clips for RainWind Guard...
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 20 Jun 2006 03:59:04 -0500
    ...they don't seem to last.. > > So maybe clips would do the trick.. (that attach to the skin of the door on the outside...
  • Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:55:00 -0700
    ...The boot covers the exposed end of the clip - >> to start I just lift the clip up and press it onto the alternator B...
  • Re: Friday humor. A parody on the tool company we love to hate.
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 15 Dec 2012 07:09:21 -0800
    ...Able to lauch Jesus Clips 40 feet without special equipment >> > > Though I wince a bit at the name, my impression is that it's...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 21 Dec 2012 20:00:24 -0800
    ...I wouldn't say there is any actual replacement for those big spring clips. Istill have some if anyone needs any. And 'bowl' header...
  • Re: Help! ! Lower Grill hardware
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Aug 1998 13:21:52 EDT
    ...Anyone else? There has to be some around someplace-- Help! ! TIA Bud Yandell <<<<< Hey Bud! My grill has about half real VW/Audi clips...
  • Re: vanagon in commercial?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 13:01:07 -0600
    ...showed a quick clip of a vanagon traveling down the street (from a >distance), then at the end quick clips of them in the...
  • Re: Vanagon syndrome...it sucks!
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 20 Mar 2016 23:10:33 -0300
    ...From the > factory there was a deflector clipped on to help with this. > > Dennis > > >
  • Re: All you need is a rear clip
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Jun 2015 14:17:52 -0400
    In a message dated 6/1/2015 9:41:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tonycollin@GMAIL.COM writes: ​Im just having difficulties with...
  • Westy on the late news
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 2 Feb 2010 20:30:37 -0800
    ...from 65) speed limit on sections of rural interstate and one clip featured what looked like a cream or yellow Westy with two Rocket...
  • Re: Drive that Vanagon (Mexico road)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:18:16 -0500
    ...ca> wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFJvaYNqiSc > > A little clip i made yesterday, as i prepare myself for another trip this > winter...
  • Re: Increasing horsepower
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 19 Oct 2002 14:42:41 -0500
    ...Drag racing? --------------------- Clip --------------------------- We'll need a window decal and a club symbol .................. something like V Slugs of America. Or Tell me when I...
  • Re: Cleaning engine case
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:34:15 -0600
    I cleaned them - laboriously - by hand using full-strength citrus-based cleaners and lots of hand work. --------------------------- Clip ----------------------- Transmission shops use non corrosive cleaners...
  • doesn't seem right...
    Historical mailing list - Paul Holmquist
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 22:14:11 -0400
    ...Was a clip left off or something? And if so, might I have damaged anything by driving the 70 miles home from the shop...
  • More Tailight Glow
    Historical mailing list - George Chapman
    Sun, 19 Sep 1999 20:28:01 -0700
    ...I found some clips at the junkyard, installed them, connected the appropriate little "nibs" of the metal circuit board, and stuck in a 5W...
  • Re: Mechanic had to pull transmission again, what would you do?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 15:30:23 -0700
    ...I would first suspect that the bearing was installed improperly, such that it's retaining clips were not put in the proper position to...
  • Re: Which awning is best
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:20:48 -0700
    ...Put the end under the clips or use another clip or two. Of course prior to all this fol-de-rol you put on...
  • Digijet timing ATDC or BTDC? compare air cooled AFM
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Sun, 29 Apr 2001 23:10:46 -0300
    ...I just thought someone might be interested in a 10 second clip of 28.333 hz as per 850 rpm 4 cyl. 4 stroke...
  • Looking for interior Plastic 91 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:09:32 -0400
    ...one that goes on top that the directional and wiper control arms go out of and the other one clips on under the wheel...
  • Re: Portable Air Conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:40:54 -0700
    Heck, some of my air-conditioned orgies have been made INTO movies! Jeffrey "Is it Friday yet?" Earl --------------- Clip ---------------------- I always wondered where Kermit...
  • Re: who bought that ebay 83 diesel passenger van for $3400?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 1 Apr 2004 21:46:28 -0600
    folks planning to run them on biodiesel or used cooking oil. ---------------- Clip --------------------- Are we in any danger of McDonalds, Burger King, Sonic, Kentucky Fried...
  • Re: FRIDAY: Aquired Treasures
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 19:21:35 -0800
    I found a like new Leatherman's in the compartment under the driver's seat and a Navajo sterling silver money clip in the...
  • Re: Blog post about 85 doka
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 09:44:19 -0700
    ...Yes, only a few clips on the box. When I did my box there were more clips. I dunno why the difference. As you...
  • Re: genuine VW rebuilt engines available
    Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 08:01:45 -0800
    ...Engine comes in a wooden VW > clip lock box. All German components used. Domestic freight not > included. > > 2.0 Air-cooled $ 1125.00 outright...
  • Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:28:15 -0600
    no clear resolution to something that you can't control or modify anyway. ------------------ Clip ---------------------- I got that from the President of France out of...
  • More on Westy Curtains...
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:01:14 -0700
    ...There is a weird feeling I get when I look at these clips, like I've seen an equivalent metal thingy in an office...
  • Re: Timing Belts
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Dec 1994 18:41:58 -0800
    ...This was the kind with two metal pins to align the tracks and a little metal, later nylon, clip that held the pieces. Consumer...
  • Target Compass
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:37:37 EST
    ...The readout is about the size of a dime (although it's square) and seems to clip over the rear view so you can...
  • Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:54:13 -0800
    I see that the T3's now come with clips to hold them in place. Has anyone devised a way to hold the non...
  • Frank's Grates are Great IMNSHO
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:28:13 -0700
    ...I have one of those metal cups/bowls that has a clip on thick wire handle, that clips out for use, in and under...
  • Re: genuine VW rebuilt engines available
    Historical mailing list - Southard Family
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:04:24 -0500
    ...Engine comes in a wooden VW > clip lock box. All German components used. Domestic freight not > included. > > 2.0 Air-cooled $ 1125.00 outright...
  • Re: Joy Hecht's problem's solved?
    Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
    Mon, 23 May 2005 15:36:37 -0700
    Clip "Out of three times I put out fires along the highway or freeway nobody even bothered to say thanks." Clip I once was...
  • Re: removing rear hatch panel
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Apr 2005 23:03:04 EDT
    ...i dont care what enyone else will tell you, you will either F up your hatch panel or the clips.. you cant save them...
  • Heater core and fan
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Wed, 6 Jan 2016 10:44:52 -0500
    ...I have a new blower, core, and clips for the box. Is there anything else that is recommended before I dive in? Are there...
  • Throttle adjustment
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Sat, 24 May 2014 20:19:57 -0400
    ...automatic? The one piece I lost, it was that darn little clip at the end of the rod. I had it in and when...
  • re: My bus parts Stolen!!
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 17 Jul 1996 21:26:17 -0400
    ...When we came out after the talk my bus was missing all those little chrome clips that fit around the window trim...all of...
  • Re: Is Lobro a good make for CV joint?
    Historical mailing list - James Cohen
    Tue, 7 Jan 1997 17:16:21 -0800
    >I can get a so called Lobro (umlaut over the first o) CV joint kit >(includes boot, grease, clips etc) for GB#41.12...
  • Re: Beer survey
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:57:48 -0400
    Taj Mahal (great taste, more filling, higher alcohol content than straight alcohol) or Clipper City(because i live in baltimore) Sudhir H. Desai 1984...
  • Re: no parking lights? huh? wiring worries
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 21:28:32 -0600
    ...You can't plug and unplug individual wires like the old days. -------------------------- Clip ----------------------- See there Mark, that is why I don't try to...
  • Front Turn Signal Bulb Holder
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Oost
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 16:00:54 -0800
    ...Wires, clip ends, and lenses are still good. I need just the plastic bulb holder with the metal contacts. Any sources you may know...
  • Crimp On Terminals
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Fri, 15 Oct 2004 10:37:20 -0700
    ...I need a bunch for my headlight relays and glowplug relay where I'm using stock VW relay plates that clip to the fuseblock...
  • Re: Radiator fan on without key
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:41:54 -0400
    ...To add belt to suspenders, take a paper clip and jumper all combinations of the three terminals of the switch connecter and verify that...
  • Dometic fire alert - errata
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 09 Jul 1997 09:10 -0600 (MDT)
    ...I tested the fans in the car with a cigarette-lighter to alligator-clip cable my father-in-law made me several years ago...
  • Re: Daytime running lights for US Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Fri, 8 May 1998 10:42:50 -0600
    ...The switch is held in by some retractable clips that I released using, I think, a butter knife. When you get the new switch...
  • Re: plastic parts
    Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
    Tue, 21 Jul 1998 17:43:58 -0500
    ...I need the clip that holds the sun visor to the windshield, not the hinge part but the stabilizing clip towards the center of...
  • syncro front CV boot replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 10 Aug 1998 08:59:18 -0700
    ...Plus, the boot doesn't have the rubber bands to cover the retaining clips. What is the purpose of these rubber bands? The dealer...
  • Re: Heater blower/fresh air flap pictures
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 01:29:56 -0500
    ...They are a completely stupid design, made to fail -- they have little plastic pins at the ends that snap *up* into little plastic clips...
  • Re: oil leaking from valve cover 91 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:00:30 -0500
    ...The valve cover is held on by a clip. Pop the clip and the cover should come right off. Remove the old gasket, clean...
  • 87 thermostat replacement
    Historical mailing list - Larry Carter
    Tue, 28 Oct 1997 11:12:21 -0800
    ...Look for the stupid clip for another half hour, finally find it, install it fill the expansion tank, fire it up and check for...
  • Re: Temp 2 sensor installation question.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:24:28 +0000
    RE the aluminum clip (well, metal anyway) that Larry A mentions--don't lose it! if you do you will have to settle for...
  • Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:20:18 EST
    A girl in a 78 Camaro clipped me while she was backing out of her driveway. She was going to hit me square on...
  • Re: Friday, P-Laser rust removal
    Historical mailing list - moritz schmid
    Fri, 4 Aug 2017 11:23:57 +0000
    ...wrote: > Wish I had this when I started the rustoration > > This clip & the one after are awesome > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TN9WNgxsmo...
  • Grill fasteners
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 11:16:36 -0700
    Can anyone tell me a source/part number for the clips which hold a '90 Vanagon grill to the the chassis? OR, if anyone...
  • Re: Syncro Driveshaft Universal Joints
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Sep 1996 00:31:16 -0400
    ...would charge for a rebalance and, if they didnt machine a clip location, a charge for crimping and centering.Ill bet its more than...
  • interior panels
    Historical mailing list - jim ellis
    Thu, 30 Oct 1997 21:58:32 -0700
    ...I was able to obtain stock plastic button/clips from <gasp> the Dealership near me. Being the pushy SOB that I am, I asked...
  • Re: Tach in - how the hell do I set the clock (84+ vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - John McLean
    Sat, 12 Aug 2000 21:51:14 -0700
    ...Use an unbent end of a paper clip or something similar and gently push it into the appropriate hole and watch what happens ! John...
  • FS Fiberglass side panels from 91' GL
    Historical mailing list - Matt F
    Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:59:58 -0400
    ...All the mounting clips are included. All pieces are grey, from a 91' GL. First $100 plus shipping Matt South of Rochester NY [text...
  • removing diesel input shaft
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 21 Aug 2002 22:47:37 -0400
    ...I have removed the clip (slid it up the shaft a bit), and tried to unthread it. It won't budge. What's the...
  • Re: green Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 5 Apr 2003 00:47:04 -0600
    I don't think I've ever seen a word loaded with so much possibility....ever....that's 60 years, BenT Bob --------------------- Clip --------------- Friday...
  • Re: Vanagon burned to the ground
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 3 Aug 2004 15:03:34 -0700
    ...The spring clips compensate for material changes somewhat better as they are always applying compressive force through the "spring" feature of their design. I...