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  • Re: MO's and Whatever
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 12 Feb 2005 13:53:57 EST
    ...The car sported a brace of tattered flags, one the Stars and Bars of the Confederacy and the other the good old Red, White...
  • Re: "Do ya wanna trade?"
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Apr 2011 23:03:50 -0500
    My van - a burgundy colored 88GL gets flags a lot. I've got a buddy near here who travels with me sometimes. We both...
  • Re: On the Road Again (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:19:22 -0400
    ...the Hawaiian ones (H1, H2, H3, H4) > I-17 (Phoenix to Flagstaff) > I-27 (Lubbock to Amarillo) > I-29 (Kansas City to Canada) > I...
  • Re: ECU wire harness for 2.0L aircooled
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 12:08:29 -0500
    ...up the body then fix it with bondo, put a 'rebel' flag on the side of the van, paint the name 'rebel' in small...
  • Re: How to do a head reseal on a diesel vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:44:17 -0700
    ...Red flags all over the place here, so be very careful. scott www.turbovans.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: How to fix a leaking banjo fitting
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 2 Oct 2012 19:50:06 -0700
    ...They know that their flagship product "Dreadnought Toast Maker" is an old and obsolete bit of Vanagon camping kit. Bell Industries "Excelsior" toaster had...
  • Late night on the backroads of Georgia....
    Historical mailing list - jmartin
    Thu, 3 Apr 1997 22:59:59 +0000
    ...0 Of course, it was in there under the Callaway gardens map, the Six Flags map, and the Macon city map. I wouldn't...
  • Re: Axle flange sloppiness
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 2 Nov 2005 13:15:46 -0500
    ...the seals each time.A loose circlip can cause the drive flage to come off with the CV axel attached. Look out! Better check...
  • Re: Bilstein Shock Report - Long
    Historical mailing list - Mark A. Kreuzer
    Mon, 29 May 2006 12:55:54 -0500
    ...Trees and > bushes were bent over and even the giant flags were really snapped to > attention. It was like we were driving a completely...
  • Re: Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:05:54 -0700
    ...A three flags special >> indeed. Quebeqoise (sic), Espanol, and American english all presented >> for your reading pleasure. >> >> This thing will porte your boisson, soporte...
  • Re: Trip Report. Pics.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 19:39:17 -0800
    Quite an adventure Neil - adult movies, brassieres, bashed mufflers and laundromats! You were thinking of Fort Flagler, I think. We used to go camping...
  • Stealth Camping
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 10:02:55 -0700
    ...the local no camping ordinance sign posted and had no problems. Flagstaff az is the one I have used the most and there always...
  • Update/Invite/I'll miss you guys at EVERYBUS
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Mon, 10 Apr 2000 12:37:00 -0400
    ...Festival is Home-Town America in a bottle. It's great. Flags flying. Antique car show. Barbecue. Dancing. Gallivanting. Cavorting. 'Miss NC Pickle' contest...
  • Re: Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 10:55:49 -0700
    ...A three flags special >>> > > indeed. Quebeqoise (sic), Espanol, and American english all >>> presented >>> > > for your reading pleasure. >>> > > >>> > > This thing will porte your boisson, soporte...
  • From Syncrofest to SyncroHaul
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:49:34 -0600
    ...Last night we (as in me and my dog, Isabel) camped outside of Flagstaff in the middle of a hellish wind. There was debris...
  • Re: FW: Last word about my sig file - No Vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 12:28:19 -0700
    ...Too bad too; I > just got my stickers (thanks Karl, maybe I'll see you in AZ someday as I'm moving > to Flagstaff...
  • Re: Flowers for stones
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 26 May 2008 22:53:09 -0500
    ...At most cemetaries >each grave will have a small flag and many of these fallen combat >soldiers will have flowers at their graves. Pass...
  • Re: Looking for trip planning suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:01:03 -0700
    ...AZ Oak Creek Canyon as an alternative to I-17 to Flagstaff from Phx Sahuaro (Saguaro?) National Mon. in Tucson Karl Wolz |-----Original Message...
  • Re: More advice, please
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Sat, 23 Dec 2006 20:21:58 -0800
    ...Chris C 90 MV 91 GL (parts van that has LESS RUST, in fact is fust free compared to family flag-ship Multi-van...
  • Ron's 10 Tips for Burning Man
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 03:59:13 -0700
    ...It's a car flag for the ride home. Oh, and if anybody has an extra folding cup holder, I trade ya a mean...
  • A LETTER (Whom Do We Thank)
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:46:49 -0400
    ...Fresques as I gave them their son's flag on behalf of the President of the United States and all those veterans and servicemen...
  • Re: Help in northern Ontario...
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:00:20 -0700
    ...somewhere over......etc." > > > >or , you have your sock up on a flag pole or something......? > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: was:Bumper Sticker/#1 lane speed
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:38:24 -0400
    Hi I find you can drive like a BUTT if you have a plastic flag with your favorite sports team, Nascar thing or even...
  • Re: Regarding raised bar
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Thu, 2 Feb 2017 05:52:01 +0000
    ...or better yet - unsaid  - do little to increase the "helpful community flag any higher up the pole" If any of our members has the...
  • Love-Bug OFF dates CHANGED!!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 08:30:26 +0930
    ...sound of trumpets.au here) THE SECOND ANNUAL LOVE_BUG OFF (flagwav.mov) > > >Yes VolkFolks, it is almost time for the next best thing...
  • Info on a Bonnaroo VW camp....
    Historical mailing list - Dan Wohlers
    Fri, 28 May 2004 02:06:53 -0700
    ...If you have an idea for markers (flags, balloons, poles, etc) feel free to bring them along. Don't forget, bring lots of water...
  • Re: Stealth Camping
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 10:18:52 -0700
    ...the local no camping > ordinance > sign posted and had no problems. Flagstaff az is the one I have used the > most and > there always...
  • Re: Sights to see in the plains states (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 6 Jun 2009 00:15:55 -0700
    ...Also exciting to > gearheads is a huge collection of early engines, including outboard > motors. > Sydney has Cabela's flagship store, containing their bargain basement...
  • Re: Place to mount shackles?
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 25 May 2011 09:27:52 -0700
    ...Next day we get nephew with his F-150, with 2-3 year offroad experience in Flagstaff and other places, plenty of straps, winch...
  • Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
    Historical mailing list - Doug in CA
    Wed, 14 Apr 2004 08:50:50 -0700
    ...too hot so the cockpit windshield was like a big IR > flag. > > It blocks far more heat and allows far more visible light to...
  • Re: To be or Not to be/bearings
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Sat, 3 Jun 2000 13:02:10 -0700
    ...for a spin. (YIKES-he drove out of there like the flag just dropped on the Indy 500!!) My poor baby. Anyway, Got back...
  • Re: NYC to Palo Alto CA
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:50:45 -0800
    ...I-40 before I was able to get back on. Arizona: Flagstaff: Be prepared for the surprise snowstorm. It's otherwise gorgeous driving thru...
  • Re: Update/Invite/I'll miss you guys at EVERYBUS
    Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
    Mon, 10 Apr 2000 20:36:51 -0700
    ...Festival is Home-Town America in a > bottle. It's great. Flags flying. Antique car show. Barbecue. Dancing. > Gallivanting. Cavorting. 'Miss NC Pickle' contest...
  • Re: Drive shaft removal (Syncro)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Fri, 11 Jun 1999 12:53:59 -0400
    ...Well this input flage has perhaps an eigth of > the square inches of both those half shaft flanges combined ... so > probaly less air is...
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: TIICO vs. CA
    Historical mailing list - B Logan
    Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:00:51 -0800
    ...He said that a > >Vanagon with a waterboxer in it had been flagged by an earlier inspection > >as > >a "gross polluter". When the customer...
  • Living without my 83 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 12 May 2003 15:34:30 -0700
    ...yours, that big green van was like a giant waving red flag. Every crown Vic looks like a NARC car, she�ll meet lots...
  • Re: Potts new Vanagon(s)
    Historical mailing list - cesar quiros
    Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:53:36 -0700
    ...bus, a '62; 27 mph up the hill > from Phoenix to Flagstaff, till I installe a 009 dizzy and an extractor > exhaust that my...
  • Re: camping furnace?
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:33:34 -0800
    ...He lives in Flagstaff (where it really does get cold) and he says it >keeps him and the van nice and toasty. Rather than...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 23 Apr 2007 (#2007-423)
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:12:27 -0500
    ...off my van and replacing them with an NRA sticker and an >>> American flag I don't get pulled over anymore for "suspicious vehicle...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Oct 2021 to 25 Oct 2021 (#2021-306)
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Tue, 26 Oct 2021 15:57:58 +0000
    This weekend I am going to honor Loren with a martini and flags at half mast. I enjoyed camping with him many times in...
  • Re: My 'new' Westfalia in Hungary
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:19:17 -0700
    ...Today’s Romania is part of the European > Union, but still won’t allow the Transylvanian flag to be opened on > buildings. The political...
  • Re: The truth about Florida--Love Bugs
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Tue, 7 May 2002 11:03:20 -0500
    ...to look to shore once in awhile--look for the red flags they will ocassionally all of a sudden put up on the beach...
  • Re: From Syncrofest to SyncroHaul
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:59:33 -0700
    ...Last night we (as in me and my dog, Isabel) camped outside of Flagstaff > in the middle of a hellish wind. There was debris...
  • Re: Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 23 Apr 2018 22:08:36 -0600
    ...We will often stop there after leaving Flagstaff on a Friday afternoon enroute to IL's (outlaws?) in Utah. > > > > https://www.nps.gov/nava...
  • Re: 87' VW Westfalia - $12500
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 10 Mar 2014 21:56:43 -0400
    ...something. > > Here on the east coast Rhinolining is a MAJOR red flag. 9 times out of > 10 > > it is used to cover up a...
  • Re: Sluggish starter fix
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:06:38 -0800
    ...or it is an elcheapo rebuild ...those are red flags regarding the starter itself. but always do the remote starter test first. some people...
  • Re: winterizing
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 6 Oct 2003 08:34:52 -0700
    ...after all we > can't put red and yelo flags like the airforce does for > planes in storage/hanger > > gas stabilizer, nuff said > > gas...
  • Re: Why the Delete Key is not enough!! PLEASE READ
    Historical mailing list - wayout
    Thu, 19 Apr 2001 00:18:03 -0700
    People griping because they cant jerk their employers off by reading Vanagon stuff while on the clock without getting red flagged by spam are...
  • Re: looking for source for "crazy trailer"
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 23 May 2002 11:19:54 -0500
    ...rear length you have short > > of > > placing a tall orange bike flag on it. > > > > JB > > > > Stan, I've been thinking about that Westy on...
  • Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA Made Legal
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:22:55 -0600
    ...The number will send up a red flag to the feds at some point. And someone mentioned that there is no windshield VIN plate...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:15:30 -0700
    ...2 long and 1 micron in diameter swimming/flagellating through water is approx. like us swimming through warm asphalt. When it stops "swimming" it...
  • Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
    Historical mailing list - Kris Seago
    Wed, 26 Feb 2014 07:59:08 -0600
    ...actually help to stabilize the awning? >>>> >>>> Recent weather conditions at Ft. Flagler Wet Westy event showed that >>>> Mother Nature "always wins", (it got dang...
  • Aircooled Oil /Gas/ Breaks
    Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
    Thu, 26 Feb 1998 13:30:52 -0000
    ...one fill leaded fuel? Last but not least - I was recently flagged down by a taxi driver who said that I have no break...
  • Re: Coast toCoast!
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 16 Apr 2005 09:41:50 -0700
    ...when the US Customs spotted the same thing, ( I think it was flagged in the computer) to straighten out that mess. BTW .... the questionable...
  • Fun's over (ie.Trip report) Longish
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
    Mon, 12 Oct 1998 12:05:00 -0700
    ...In Flagstaff Az. I called Burk's Autohaus who immediately told me what was wrong and how to test the diagnosis. He was correct...
  • Re: rare lapel pin on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:58:32 -0500
    ...Imagine >> trying to convey a full understanding the American Revolutionary or Civil >> wars without including the flags of the times. In other words, perhaps...
  • Add tie wraps to strain relieve connections to Starter Motor
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 29 Jan 2020 01:50:23 +0000
    ...a 1.9 wasserboxer.  Starter motor, decades ago, pooped out near Flagstaff, cost me a night in a motel.  Next day, all magically healed...
  • Re: Buying advice - plz read immediately buyer
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Tue, 6 Jul 2010 21:34:06 -0400
    ...mike On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > No way man. > How many red flags...
  • Re: Border Crossing USA to Canada
    Historical mailing list - bernie
    Mon, 23 May 2016 07:47:52 -0700
    ...cage up pets prior to border crossing and tell customer service > representatives of her majesty or the flag that pets are onboard - > 4. Pkged...
  • Re: What does this say?
    Historical mailing list - Mudd 'Not Jack' Sparrow
    Sat, 18 Jul 2015 16:57:01 -0700
    ...dpa/Picture Alliance (Flagge) und VW Nutzfahrzeuge > Hannover – In den USA ist der VW Bulli Kult. Trotzdem verkauft Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge (VWN) dort seit 22...