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  • Re: VW Camper Cooling problems
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Sat, 9 Nov 1996 12:34:34 -0500 (EST)
    ...rear bumper, and when I opened the inspection > door behind the license plate, again, the coolant was full to the top and > apparently had...
  • Re: Need harbor pilot license OR,,, Another reason I love my Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Madeline Mullen/Ed Lowe
    Thu, 3 Sep 1998 11:51:14 -0800
    Crossing water? Discovery channel recently had a show about disastrous events. like floods and explained the mechanism that leads to car drownings during floods...
  • Re: need vacation hold statement.
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Wed, 10 May 2000 15:06:53 -0400
    ...1278 tollfree "I, the undersigned, shall forfeit all rights, privileges, and licenses herein and herein contained, et cetera, et cetera . . . fax mentis incendium gloria...
  • Re: Sin Bin - No Vanagon Content
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:50:28 -0400
    >This is the reason my daughter WILL NOT get to drive the '82 when she gets >her license. > >Chris Smith >Head Slave >Driver, "The...
  • Re: Indian Mini?
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 18:00:47 -0800
    ...I do not think they are licensed here-- only used on the property of the complex. Here's an ad I found for one...
  • Re: E85 thermodynamic advantage?
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
    Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:05:59 -0600
    ...to $1/gallon (for supplies and energy input you have to pay for), in addition to the $100/yr license. John Aircooled.Net Inc.
  • Re: Burnt Van Photos
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 6 Jul 2007 14:28:58 -0700
    ...Burnt Van Photos > >Dib's on the alloy wheel and the front license plate bracket! > >Mark in AK > >P S sorry to see someone...
  • GoWesty Caravan Siting?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:48:52 -0800
    ...2wd 86-later Westy bringing up the rear, all with GoWesty License Frames. All were loaded to the hilt with kayaks on top racking...
  • Re: Utility trailer benefits...yay or any?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:20:08 -0500
    ...Can fold to store vertically; bed can tilt (but hang your license plate if you contemplate doing that, so it can fold out of...
  • Re: Crossing the Canadian border...
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:07:46 -0400
    ...Those in most states bordering Canada can get "enhanced drivers licenses" which serve in place of passports when traveling by ground. It has been...
  • Re: Engine Assembly Wizzdom
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:47:37 -0400
    I've been a licensed aircraft mechanic since '81, and was taught to use this method on aircraft cases. I've rebuilt many engines...
  • Westy buying advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Joseph McNiff
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 10:56:49 -0700
    ...Also if you look at the front bumper the license plate holder looks like it is from Europe. I live in northern Calf and...
  • Beer, Poetic License and Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Terry Jones
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 08:35:44 EST
    This beer thread has been fun to follow. Guess I had too many ice cubes in mine when I sent my last post to...
  • Wiring harness problem
    Historical mailing list - wayne withers
    Sun, 1 Apr 2007 14:01:15 -0700
    ...While cleaning and inspecting my new Vanagon I found a one foot section of my wiring harness (were it goes along behind the license...
  • More flashing temp LED Question
    Historical mailing list - Chris Snyder
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:31:42 EST
    ...I checked the coolant when I got home and the overflow (Behind license plate) was at or a little above Max and the fill...
  • Re: VIN Identification
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:33:20 -0800
    ...Engine size in cubic inches will be on the emissions label, the yellow one, license plate door I think. It would have to be...
  • Re: new Washington State public lands fees
    Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
    Fri, 13 May 2011 12:47:25 -0700
    ...I see a lot of Washington license plates in Oregon State parks, especially those close to the border between our two states. Wonder how...
  • Re: Interesting Thing About My Westy...
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 5 Apr 2013 09:23:08 -0700
    ...Don't forget your passport or enhanced driver's license to get back in! Stuart From: Tom Buese [mailto:tantonbz@gmail.com] Sent: Friday...
  • Re: Bug Out
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Sat, 19 May 2012 10:22:18 -0400
    ...My license plate is "VDUB GUY". Jeff > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "ed donnen" <spliced.surprise@GMAIL.COM> > Date: Sat...
  • VANS FO SALE
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Jul 1996 09:24:26 -0400
    ...2995 757-853-0227 85 Westfalia, excellent condition, captain chair, CA license, $6000 757 420-4428 88 Vangon camper, westfalia, excellent condition, $9500 757...
  • Re: FS 1.9 Euro Carb set-up for sale
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:21:58 EST
    ...This is not legal for use in California vehicles licensed for road use. You should check with your respective State's requirements. Asking price...
  • Re: Converting 'Salvage' to 'Clean' title? How honest is it?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 20:50:39 EST
    ...Before a vehicle which has a salvage title can be licensed for use on the public roads, it must pass an inspection performed by...
  • Re: Which syndrome is this?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 13:06:25 -0700
    ...that's the tank you *can't* see from the license plate hatch. Tim > > > At 12:52 PM 8/12/2004 -0500, Chris wrote...
  • some food for thought ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 17 Sep 2005 00:49:13 -0500
    ...The experienced driver", he says, "will usually know what's wrong." Losing your drivers' license is just God's way of saying "BOOGA, BOOGA!"
  • NVC: Unimog
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 23 Feb 2006 23:55:43 EST
    ...One with German license plates, on with some other European plates, but I didn't take notice from where. These things are like some...
  • Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Wed, 2 May 2007 07:34:46 -0400
    ...They charged a fortune for the license and thus only Porsche ever paid them to use it (944). The patent is now expired and...
  • Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate-why it goes down after filling the system.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 15 Sep 2012 09:50:38 -0400
    ...No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate >>> >>> one suggestion.. >>> fill your license plate bottle with whatever coolant mixture you use. >>> >>> another is ...in...
  • High Beam Indicator-Ya Gotta Be Kidding Me!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Sun, 18 May 2003 20:23:21 -0400
    ...As I mentioned the other day, my '84 failed Virginia safety inspection on ball joints, side marker lamp, license plate lamp, and high beam...
  • Re: nothing to laugh about
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 7 Dec 2000 14:13:55 -0600
    ...Geo Metro~ > > > > Would the average licensed driver be better of with the modern > > econobox over an older Volkswagen? Maybe yes since with the Geo...
  • Re: teenagers and vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:01:17 -0700
    ...Before I got my license my stepdad took me to this big hill in a school parking lot on a weekend in his '67...
  • Re: Friday Wal Mart standoff.
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 18 Jun 2004 19:57:51 -0400
    ...The best > >response is hasty flight. > > > >The NM incident is more than likely does not involve a licensed CCW > >citizen, > >but we shall see...
  • Re: mporting a vehicle to Canada - need advice
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:27:01 -0700
    ...Once this is done, you must them submit the vehicle for > Provincial > inspection, again for a fee, before you can license the vehicle in...
  • More Friday Stuff You Think You Are Driving An Old Vehicle?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:54:48 -0800
    ...As I pulled out I had to smile, it still had the license plate frame from the dealer, Goodfellow Chrysler Plymouth, now long gone...
  • Re: Freeze 12?
    Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 09:02:33 MDT
    Karl A friend of mine in El Paso has a Transmission shop and a license which is needed. He had never heard of Freeze...
  • INFO wanted: Who had the California license plate SYNCRO?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 20 Sep 2006 14:34:51 -0700
    Hi Gang, I was browsing around for personalized plates last night and got what I though was taken before. S Y N C R...
  • VANAGON SIGHTING IN NE FLORIDA
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 11 May 2006 19:13:40 -0700
    ...I think they may have been just passing through because it looked like they had a front license plate, which we don't do...
  • Re: Cali DMV questions
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:24:14 -0700
    ...Once I asked for a "Month" sticker for my license plate they sent one within a few days. I even asked for the "Year...
  • Re: License Plates in online pictures - a risk or not?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:22:06 -0700
    Here's how I solved this problem. My plate reads "SYNCRO". I figured people would think I don't have plates and that those...
  • Re: Electrical Fire in the Engine Bay
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:32:52 -0700
    those are great ! good license plate number even .. Vanecstasy ( between break-downs and issues that is ) . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Wolz" <wolzphoto@Q.COM...
  • Re: Check out this Audi Powered Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 3 May 2009 11:58:12 -0700
    ...like fixed door glass/plexi with small sliders for surrendering your license and registration to the police. Stephen --- On Sun, 5/3/09, Robert...
  • Re: Personalized license plate help
    Historical mailing list - Sideshow Bob
    Sun, 5 Mar 1995 20:54:48 -0500 (EST)
    these are some of the options im considering for my '73 westie. hope one of them helps you gr8ful obvious estim8d estimated prophet gdtrfb...
  • Re: Administrator Soliciation for Replacement.
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Thu, 8 May 1997 14:22:27 -0500 (CDT)
    ...of $3 apiece for a > host machine and the LISTSERV software license, I'll run the list. I'm game...3 bucks apiece isn...
  • Re: Overheating in Winter? - Ideas?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 10:01:20 EST
    ...I checked the coolant tank behind the license plate. ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get...
  • Defeating Photo Radar "tricks"
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 01:56:11 -0500
    ...The secret to defeating photo radar is to illuminate the license plate so brightly that the photo is overexposed. Somewhere, I read about someone...
  • Sacramento Bug--O-Rama Sunday May 28
    Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
    Fri, 26 May 2000 07:55:26 -0700
    ...Look for a yellow 1973 Thing with license "MYVW181." It just occurred to me that maybe driving the Thing is a good way to...
  • question about terminals on starter/solenoid
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stinson
    Mon, 19 Jun 2000 15:59:44 -0400
    ...Chris 1986 Vanagon GL "SLOW-VAN" 1986 Vanagon GL "SLWR-VAN" 1986 Vanagon GL with no license... just for parts... "Part-y Boy"
  • Re: Importing New Vanagon from South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 05:55:57 -0800
    ...on these some time ago. >> > > > > BenT, > > > > Maybe you could see this question coming; did you ever see one sporting a > US > > license plate? > > > > Rich > >
  • Insurance/Camping
    Historical mailing list - Theresa Reinhardt
    Tue, 23 Oct 2001 15:56:10 -0500
    ...The paper listed all the DUI's, expired licenses, etc. that they were able to ticket people for. But the real eye-opener for...
  • Re: A kid in Honda crunched my 87 syncro yesterday/ body damage pics
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:38:39 -0800
    ...I wish they taught you when you got your license to take your foot off the F'n brake when you are in a...
  • FS: European Carat Taillight Filler Panels. $100 repro
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Sep 2006 23:44:14 -0700
    ...This panel fills in some of the space between your license plate and the taillight. It was sized for the European (longer) plates. Needs...
  • Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 23 May 2007 05:59:51 EDT
    ...4 metric sheet metal screw to attach the lens to the two license plate lights, just above the tag door. This is hard black...
  • Re: vanagon AC
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Jul 1995 11:11:59 -0500
    ...It is still legal to do your own a/c work in the U.S., but you have to have a license to purchase...
  • Re: Color code for bumper
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 24 Oct 2014 11:36:12 -0700
    It's probably too faded, but if you can find a protected spot (under the license plate maybe) a professional auto body store can...
  • Re: Fire
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:05:28 -0800
    ...On 12/18/2012 8:30 PM, Pat wrote: > Some have mentioned using the flip down license plate for extinguisher > access. Grafts would most...
  • Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:33:42 -0700
    The other obvious thing is to check for puddles of coolant. If they flushed it, they probably removed the hose going into the radiator...
  • Washington St Plates in Florida - Van sighting
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:32:48 -0800
    ...saw a pale yellow Westy, lots of gear on top, with license tags from Washington State. Low and behold, later after lunch, the same...
  • Re: More wiring damage- Pics
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:43:49 -0700
    ...On my '81, while prepping the engine bay for engine swap, found this damage at wires above muffler just below license plate door: http...
  • Re: [f] Re: Sticker non-consensus solution
    Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
    Thu, 2 Mar 1995 11:02:16 -0800 (PST)
    ...Bubblehead will give you license plate frames for free, if you drive up in a Volkswagen. (Probably the cheap plastic kind, but neat nonetheless...
  • Re: LT series was:Re: British ads
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton/Cris Torlasco
    Sun, 19 Jul 1998 20:32:26 -0700
    ...It had german license plates. Go to http://members.tripod.com/~torlasco/lt31.jpg or access the WetWesties' website and scroll down to the...
  • FS 85 Double Cab Transporter 2WD 1.9 TD
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 28 Feb 2001 16:25:56 EST
    ...Currently licensed in California. IIRC this was originally from Canada. Light blue exterior. Tweed interior w/ walkthrough front seats. Needs a paint job. It...