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• Re: Any Interest In a Set of Factory Alloys for a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Aug 2011 23:33:54 -0400
  ...Well a set is FIVE not FOUR. The spare should be the same as the rest. running a steelie as a spare doesn't...
• ok going to get new to us van... now ...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:57:50 -0800
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• RE: Contact for VDO Gauges
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 15:19:00 -0800 (PST)
  >I am particularly looking forward to the in-dash, four-wheel >constant-monitor tire-pressure gauges. I forgot....might >need five of those! Depending...
• Re: Next Bus-in
  Historical mailing list - Dave Black
  Mon, 9 Jan 1995 15:43:50 -0700 (MST)
  On Mon, 9 Jan 1995 Dyer wrote: > > Well, we've got four people in AZ now, maybe we could have our own little > get...
• VW Sales
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 8:47:47 EDT
  ...That ranks fourth in sales increases next to Volvo, Mercedes and LADA. DC -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario K1S...
• VW Tattoos
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan 'Snuggles' Edwards
  Mon, 8 Jul 1996 09:02:59 -0400 (EDT)
  ...just got my fourth tattoo...so i'm in the market for number 5..any suggestions? jonathan
• Re: Vanagon Headlight Sighting
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 17:57:41 -0400
  ...my '90 Vanagon has four headlights, sort of like this: > __ _ ________________ _ __ > [__][_] _______VW_______ [_][__] > > The key word here was ROUND. Kind of like this: __ __ __________________ __ __ (__)(__)_______ VW________(__)(__) Jim Davis...
• Need air filter housing part
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Wed, 10 May 2000 23:43:30 -0700
  I am missing one of the four metal clamps that join the upper and lower parts of the Digijet air filter housing. Does anyone...
• tiico
  Historical mailing list - David Ells
  Sat, 23 Sep 2000 21:54:31 -0500
  ...from tiico? I've read a lot about the in-line four conversions from them, but haven't seen much traffic on their air...
• Re: [Was: Billboard cars/vans Now: Somehthing not Vanagon related]
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 3 May 2001 16:37:14 EDT
  ...writes: << maybe the year calie became a State? >> IVQUII = 4Q U2 (fourque you too) IV = 4 and II = 2 BenT on this beautiful sunny...
• Re: Larger or additional radiator?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:12:22 -0700
  The Vanagon cooling system is twice the size (4 1/2 gallons) of comparable 2 liter four cylinder engines, there is no need to...
• Re: 86 syncro I-4 swap
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 08:46:08 -0400
  At 11:35 PM 6/1/03 -0400, Vanagonluvr wrote: >DONT DO IT YOU WILL ONLY REGRET IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > >THIS INLINE FOUR BUSINESS IS SUCH...
• Re: Crazy idea - hail shelter
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:17:55 EDT
  ...They have an aluminum roof and four posts to support the whole thing. Or you can just buy one of those portable tarp garages...
• Instrument cluster screws
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 10 Jul 2005 23:41:13 -0500
  While removing my instrument cluster I put those four screws in such a safe spot that I can't find them. Does anyone have...
• Re: Mailing stuff to self for pickup at a post office? Absolutely NVC
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:13:20 -0400
  ...The secrets of the fourth dimension may have been penetrated. << Sorry, I did not calibrate the flux capacitor to the correct tachyon pulse wave...
• voltaget at D+ on alt
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 09:56:35 -0700
  ...thanks mp "may the four winds blow you safely home" ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with Yahoo! FareChase...
• GAS recommendations
  Historical mailing list - James AYRES
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:31:13 -0600
  ...I was reading on the www somewhere that I should run high test in my '85 1.9 Wasserboxer GL and DOKA four speeds...
• Re: Unreliable Vanagon engines!
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 16 Feb 2008 07:40:41 -0600
  ....and maybe a prayer or three or four??? DM&FS At 05:32 PM 2/15/2008, Dennis Haynes wrote: >The Fun Bus will...
• public request: John Rogers, please return my fender flare
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:53:17 -0700
  ...Thanks Matt "may the four winds blow you safely home"
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 8 Sep 2011 17:34:33 -0400
  ...But the fourth - the one > that powers the control circuit inside the relay - the fourth one is to > be plugged into the "P" panel...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 25 May 2010 13:04:31 -0700
  ...I like having the ramps instead of four jack stands - >> just more stable that way. Of course four ramps would be even more >> stable...
• No High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:55:16 -0700
  ...I appears that when I pull up on the lever for high beams I'm getting nothing, all four ('90 Westy) lights out, not...
• Interesting ads
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Fri, 2 Feb 1996 14:40:22 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• Dragging brakes
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 20:08:03 -0800
  ...Well - I noticed last night after coming home that *all four* of my brakes were quite hot. Not hot enough to sizzle spit, but...
• Re: 1982 transmission
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 23:08:50 -0700
  ...Is this case damage likely given that fourth > gear did lose most or all of its teeth. > > > David > 1982 Westy > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to...
• Re: Correct hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 31 May 2005 15:25:26 -0700
  ...I could get four chrome moonies, or just find a fourth gray plastic disc. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
• Re: 87 Synchro CV Boots
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Oct 1996 22:16:23 -0700
  ...All four of the boots I got are "Lobro" brand (there's two dots over the first o) from germany. The inner boot comes...
• another chain question
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Sun, 27 Nov 2016 13:03:48 -0800
  ...I have read some recommendations that even with rear wheel drive, chains should be installed on all four tires. Les Schwabb clerk told me...
• Re: Jimmy Sanby's lack of 4th gear
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 22:15:47 EST
  Sanbyj@TELKOM.CO.ZA writes: << My fourth gear went in a most perculiar way... When in fourth, it was as if I was in...
• Re: 1987 syncro westy w/bad engine, what can be done?
  Historical mailing list - Herbert S. Phillips III
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:22:41 -0600
  ...I have experience with VW inline 4 > engines but know nothing about the flat fours. > Compression is: > 1 - 95 psi > 2 - 115 > 3 - 120...
• Re: Help ..
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Fri, 8 Sep 2000 11:34:34 -0500
  ...How do I secure it ,I >>must be missing some part ? > >The seat attaches to the floor rails with four bolts which are apparently...
• 1991 Syncro Tri-Star Crew Cab for sale.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 20:26:24 -0700
  Volks, I have a client who is interested in selling his 1991 Syncro Tri-Star Transporter (FOUR door crew cab). It is one of...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:58:35 -0700
  ...if the injectors all fire together, then 3 times out of four >> each >> injector is looking at a closed valve? If so, does that...
• Re: Towing an Automatic Vanagon. Cutting the drive axles?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:04:37 -0700
  ...2.) rent a trailer (will require a "real" truck) and trailer it all four wheels off the ground. (Number 1 above really ought to...
• Re: need vin check... carfax>?
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:58:46 +0000
  Matthew, There are Four places to check the VIN's. The Dash, (of course :o) the drivers side seat box (side) (in the aisle...
• SkyCamp by iKamper
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 10 Apr 2017 12:52:03 +0000
  ...Skycamp by iKamper | | | | | | | | | | | Skycamp by iKamper Skycamp-The One and Only EXPANDABLE Hard Shell Roof Top Tent for four people family. Preorder will start...
• Go Westy wheels
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 25 May 2016 23:46:44 +0000
  All, I need a 15 inch Go Westy wheel to use as a spare to match the four on my van. I have a...
• Re: Flashers
  Historical mailing list - Mudd 'Not Jack' Sparrow
  Sat, 4 Apr 2015 23:52:36 -0700
  ...Jack' Sparrow wrote: >> My flashers work but emergency flashers only flash one side > > That will be the four-way switch, I believe. > > Yrs, > d > >
• Camping Vancouver Island
  Historical mailing list - Trevor Reynolds
  Wed, 5 Sep 2012 12:44:45 -0700
  ...what is your favourite site? We are going this weekend for four days and am looking for the cleanest and roomiest sites for a...
• Re: cell phones (wasHarpies I)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 13:50:42 -0400
  ...I paid $100 initially, >four years ago, for each of two phones. I Um...who are these list police? Yours, David
• fryday ... copy machines' hard drives
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 13 May 2010 22:28:15 -0700
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• FS: 87 Vanagon Syncro in WI
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 15:22:22 -0500
  ...1987 VW Vanagon Syncro 88k, new tires, Sony CD player and four speaker upgrade, weekender seat(bed), recently tuned (compression 125 x 4), AC...
• Re: need advice on buying a used van
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Sep 1996 14:27:01 PST
  ...If VW had mad the repair I would expect cost in four digits!
• Re: Spoked aluminun wheel covers- where can I get them?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Nov 1998 16:29:11 EST
  ...I sell these new for $65 each or $260 for a set of four. Shipping to you would be another $6. Let me know...
• GL Chrome Bumpers fs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Devlin
  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:36:30 EDT
  ...All four end caps in great shape. Sell both together. You pickup in SW Connecticut, Also, 4 vanagon steel rims with nuts and studs...
• Re: Did I adjust my valves/lifters right?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Mon, 10 Dec 2001 12:04:02 EST
  ...Go to the archives and read for about four hours. no ,sorry..I have a life and it involves two turns of the adjustment...
• Re: Porsche water cooling (was Re: longivity of coversion engines)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:30:47 +1200
  > Liquid cooling also allows for four-valve (or five valve) >heads. The only way Porsche was able to get multi-valve heads with air...
• Re: cylinder index (funny Friday hijinx)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 21:17:03 EDT
  <<Bob, you weenie. Four divided by 60 is almost .0666 that's almost the number for the beast>> Try for 668 -- the neighbor of...
• Turn indicator doesn't
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Tue, 3 Jun 2003 21:55:40 -0700
  I've had the bloody cluster out four times now. Green turn indicator doesn't. Swapped LEDs, attempted to measure power at resistor (digital...
• Re: Camper swivel seat ? Battery box?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 4 May 2004 15:48:23 -0600
  ...It lies there and is screwed down with four screws. That's in an '81." -- Karl Mine too and it's an '87. However...
• Replacing the antenna
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:01:02 -0500
  I have an 86 sycro with the antenna on the hood (if you can call the four inched of sloped metal on the front...
• Re: shock installation
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 18 May 2006 21:10:52 +0200
  ...took me about half a day for the four of them. if you have any interest in working on your van, this is a...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - chris
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:43:31 -0700
  who cares? As far back as I can remember my seatbelts and other aircooled parts had Audio logo's on them, does that make...
• Engine removal tool
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 20:15:17 -0700
  Finally! It looks like Harbor Freight and the PRC have developed a proper flat four engine removal tool. <http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf...
• Re: Friday Flamers US DOT HazMat Placards (EnvironmentalChemistry.com)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:03:56 -0500
  ...C'mon.) > (Yeah, that's a big ten-four there Pigpen. Yeah, we definitely got the > front door good buddy. Mercy sakes alive, looks...
• Re: anybody in Northampton MA?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:20:41 -0700
  ...I have four ECUs, three from Syncros (86, 86, 87,) and one from an 89 2wd GL. They all worked when installed in my...
• Re: BRM wheels...??
  Historical mailing list - Andy Erskine
  Wed, 7 Feb 96 11:48:34 gmt
  > Did BRM ( those nifty Cal-look wheels) ever make a four bolt version = >for post '68 cars...?? They only ever made 5 bolt ones...
• Re: Front Shocks - Help or How Much $? NEW Improved! With Wheel Bearings!!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:35:42 -0800
  ...They, of > course, recommend also replacing the driver's front corner spindle > assembly, all four wheel bearings, plus all four shocks, at the same...
• Re: For those of you who needed EMZ's response to: NO VAN CONTENT, THIS BORDERS ON SPAM, DELETE IF YOU ARE ORNERY
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan R. Cooper
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:58:57 -0400
  ...I had to be the one who's always not completing four attention I'd be > somewhere else! This type of cr*p isn...
• Re: noise SOLVED. Now need to Heli-Coil?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:28:16 -0700
  --snip-- Robert Fisher was right. --snip-- Cool; what'd I win? : ) --snip-- one of the four tranny mount bolt holes has stripped out threads...