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• Re: A small part request
  Historical mailing list - Steven Brower
  Mon, 26 Dec 2022 13:38:50 -0500
  ...I am sure I could solve the problem in another way like a small fender screw with a bent piece of metal with a...
• Re: Smallcar Dash A/C review?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:12:53 -0400
  ...shuts off air flow into cabin, sold as a kit - a small quiet fan on the floor behind shifter pushing warm air into back...
• Cracked Bell housing in Syncro
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 13 Aug 1996 08:06:37 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Two small cracks in the clutch housing, directly behind the starter motor mount. One crack is extremely small (and probably doesn't extend inside...
• Re: Closet Modification
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 30 Nov 2005 06:12:22 EST
  ...The small cubby hole to the far left has a wood backing, the extension of the divider in the closet. This small piece can...
• Re: As nice as, but better?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:50:01 -0800
  ...Set up, then drive away. - maybe a small trailer (like Greg mentioned) for all that "other" stuff. - perhaps, tow a small golf cart? There...
• Re: Small car dip stick kit for Subie engine
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 6 Nov 2017 16:39:54 -0800
  Looks like a call to small car is in order to solve this Would be good if they had a video Sent from my...
• Re: Need help with rust- window frame
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Oct 1999 13:01:20 EDT
  How to fix small rust spots before they turn into big rust HOLES: -sand rust w/ coarse sandpaper or grinder till metal is shiny...
• Re: Eriba Puck camper
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 29 Nov 1999 22:17:13 EST
  In a message dated 11/29/99 2:29:58 PM, harrnack@YAHOO.COM wrote: <<A small (12'), light (660lbs.) camper designed to be...
• Re: Gas Can Carrier
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 10:18:34 -0700
  ...In any event, the amount of fuel (~1 gallon) is very >small. It's the qualification "while driving" is what bothers me... so it...
• Port-a-Potty and towing
  Historical mailing list - David
  Tue, 28 Mar 2000 14:40:02 -0500
  ...I am looking to take this vehicle to FL next winter for a month or two and would like to tow a small trailer...
• Bleeding clutch hydraulic system
  Historical mailing list - Harry Patrick
  Tue, 16 May 2000 12:27:36 -0400
  ...Cleaned 3 small holes in piston. Everything looks good. Only possibile problem I can see, perhaps the forward (in direction of flow) cup . Could...
• Re: Baja Syncro Chronicles vol 113, long
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:58:00 -0700
  ...Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL
• Re: Jump seat
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 29 May 2007 21:12:31 -0700
  ...Yahoo! Small Business gives you all the tools to get online. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/webhosting
• Re: Front Fan Switch for '82 needed
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:02:30 -0700
  ...Yahoo! Small Business gives you all the tools to get online. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/webhosting
• Re: burned out pin D15 ! switch to pin D23
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:26:29 -0700
  ...I took a small wire brush to it , then used a very small dremel tool bit to clean out the connector. It cleaned up...
• Aircooling tin questions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 09:09:51 -0700
  ...If so, what is best setup to run? Thanks for help Mike 82 Westy (unnamed, sorry) Get your small business started at Lycos Small...
• Aircooling tin ?s
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Wed, 7 Feb 2001 18:44:00 -0700
  ...If so, what is best setup to run? Thanks for help Mike 82 Westy (unnamed, sorry) Get your small business started at Lycos Small...
• Aircooling tin questions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 11:12:52 -0700
  ...If so, what is best setup to run? Thanks for help Mike 82 Westy (unnamed, sorry) Get your small business started at Lycos Small...
• Cooling Tin Questions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 09:29:23 -0700
  ...If so, what is best setup to run? Thanks for help Mike 82 Westy (unnamed, sorry) Get your small business started at Lycos Small...
• Re: Vngns ARE junk!
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:43:15 -0700
  ...VW can lay claim to the inventor of the small truck, perhaps? Were there other small trucks in 1950? Donald Baxter, Iowa City '85...
• Re: battery charger for smaller AA, D, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:55:42 -0600
  ...I just plug into a small inverter. It certainly seems more elegant to just hard-wire one into your on-board 12V. Mine is...
• Re: Smaller sized Optima battery?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henry
  Sun, 15 Oct 2000 09:37:34 -0700
  ...Sat, Oct 14, 2000, 5:40 PM > > Has anyone installed a smaller Optima or other sealed battery in their > Vanagon that prevents them from...
• Re: small hole at exhaust header patch
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 9 Dec 2019 06:03:02 -0800
  ...Hole is too small to try and remove all that > rusted stuff right now. Thanks. > Spencer > 85 Westy >
• Re: Spare tire
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 4 Oct 2013 19:22:35 -0500
  I'm not brilliant or especially knowledgeable, but the donut spares that come on new cars are quite a bit smaller than the full...
• Re: Silicone in oil analysis
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:05:17 -0400
  ...While filters trap some stuff on the surface the smaller stuff can eventually work through. As stuff makes its way into the combustion chambers...
• Re: (?) rear bumpers same on '63 and '66?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 May 1995 10:11:52 -0400
  as far as i know the back bumper should be the same between 63' and 66', either that or the changes are so small...
• excess books
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
  Tue, 28 May 1996 12:38:09 +2910
  ...all of the "Small Wonder" and all of the "think small" copies have gone off to their new homes this morning via our favorite...
• Re: Invention of the minivan...
  Historical mailing list - THE BUSLADY
  Fri, 24 Oct 1997 22:24:14 -0500
  ...I didnt realise a microbus, a nice small family vehicle, was that hard to park in a garage. My 71 wasn't and it...
• Re: Westy Electrical Outlet on Dash ??
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Oct 1998 15:38:14 EDT
  ...its a small plug made by Hella. you can wire whatever you want into the plug, and plug it into that socket to use...
• steering boot clamps
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 08:36:33 -0700
  ...the smaller one I'm not so sure... seems like an awfully small screw... 1/8 inch diameter maybe . Anyway, do you think these...
• SUNROOF OPTIONS
  Historical mailing list - SKP
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:28:58 -0700
  ...The small size hardly makes it worth the effort. My Vanagon has the dealer installed air conditioning unit which has the ceiling tunnel up...
• Re: Capacitor for filter on AFM
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 16:41:35 -0400
  ...IIRC Tantalums are intended for small physical size, low voltage, >medium capacity. Al, tantalum caps have small size (vibration resistance), high reliability and high...
• Re: Small dish rack?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 19:39:07 -0500
  ...COM> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 7:03 PM Subject: Re: Small dish rack? > Go Westy has one which we bought this spring. If...
• CV grease
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 14:10:59 -0700
  ...Some in the small cans, some in the cartridges for the gun. Valvoline, generic brand (yikes!) and something called "semi synthetic" I am soliciting...
• Re: Favourite Free Modifications
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Aug 2005 10:39:28 EDT
  ...I use the rear defroster > switches because they are cheap/free, and put a > small square of electrical tape over the symbol. I > put...
• Re: Exhaust leaks
  Historical mailing list - William Greenamyer
  Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:40:07 -0400
  ...With the shop vac powered up, I then sprayed soapy water on the exhaust with a small spray bottle. In a very short time...
• Re: Auto show - kinda Westy like camper
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:52:46 -0800
  they are filling the empty sport left by VW.... nice move... but a bit small for my taste...
• If I have a small cut ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:22:15 -0700
  .... in the door panel, what is the best way to fix it to look like perfect? Anyone knows? Zoltan
• Preliminary Tools List:addenda
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Feb 1995 18:08:14 -0500
  > >MISC The first thing after this heading should be: DUCT TAPE small guage uninsulated wire -- Ralf MacGrady an467@freenet.carleton.ca
• Re: Bus depot
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 21 Apr 2001 18:59:09 -0700
  How's Mrs. W feel about this? Karl > > Ken W's thing is smaller, but his knowledge level is very high. > > > Mark...
• Re: A war is brewing...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 00:04:47 EST
  No, that's mats, Microbial Mats! Jeff E. Lilburn, Ga. 87'WESTY (with a small cabinet complex) Weekender 87'GL
• Propane AC
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Tue, 13 May 2008 00:29:35 -0700
  Has anyone ever installed a small propane powered AC unit on the roof of their vanagon? I'm looking for feedback and ideas.
• vanagon list tool library
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:00:05 -0800
  ...It would be alot of work, and would need several people doing it,with a small budget. Shipping and handling costs,Small wear parts...
• Re: Fri. Small Chev. Van
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 30 Jan 2015 09:08:02 -0800
  ...On Jan 30, 2015 7:36 AM, "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > Chevy City Express. > http://www.chevrolet.com/city-express-small-van...
• Re: Throttle stop switch? Stumbles on resume throttle..
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:20:33 -0500
  ...The camper does not change directions on bumps, it does not require constant small steering corrections. I don't know for sure what you...
• Re: 12 Point CV Tool Size?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:27:31 -0800
  ...those buggers off? > > Is it 8mm? - the holes look a lot smaller than that (more like 5 or > 6mm)...but I bet the 8mm...
• Air Cooled Engine Seals
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 6 Aug 2002 14:54:28 -0400
  ...1) There is a small gap between the block and the fan housing, is this normal? 2) How the heck do you replace the...
• Re: FIXED? (and, advice needed...)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:29:18 -0800
  ...In yours they 2 used smaller wires running first over to the wiring box ahead of the coil and then just 1 small wire...
• Re: Vent window noise
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:24:46 -0800
  ...If you look closely at the latch (handle), you will find a small hole going through to the latch. Find a small drift to...
• Re: Cooling Fan info discrepancies
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:14:11 -0700
  ...I think it is like this. > > 82-85 2 speeds, small fan motor. > > 86-91 2wd non-A/C, 2 speeds small fan motor...
• Re: NOVC Comment on fuel economy, drag and velocity
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:00:57 -0800
  I would think a small trailer might not have too negative an affect on fuel mileage. But, I have a friend who Always checks...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:27:32 -0500
  ...For size, heat and propane consumption I'm going to > > exchange it for the smaller one. > > > > Thanks for the input > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 15...
• Re: Removing the top ball joint
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 18:38:13 -0400
  ...I tried to use a small two arm puller and that failed also, to small. I tried to heat the joint during the pully...
• Re: Westy Fridge Project
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 17 May 1999 13:18:27 -0700
  ...I also removed the small cap from the burn chamber condensation drain. This is inside at the bottom left corner of the fridge, just...
• Re: For those with automatic transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Thu, 19 Feb 2015 19:45:01 -0600
  ...thermostat > control for $169 from Small Car. > http://www.smallcar.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view > <http://www.smallcar.com/index.php?dispatch=products...
• Re: Did this GL suffer a small engine fire?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:34:31 -0800
  ...Did this GL suffer a small engine fire? On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Mark A Kippert <vanagon@kippert.com> wrote...
• Re: CHAT: VW Safety
  Historical mailing list - Mark Janello
  Mon, 4 Sep 1995 12:13:39 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Wonder if > someone was getting a little nervous about VW sales around '72? > > TITLE Small--on safety : the designed-in dangers of the Volkswagen...
• Re: Hydro lifters (# of turn)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:55:58 -0500
  ...Might be a small thing but I've found most minor hesitations are due to vacuum or electric devises not responding due to poor...
• Small coolant hose size
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 21 Jan 2023 23:12:52 -0500
  Hi folks, There is a small coolant hose coming off the bleeder valve on my 84 1.9. It is hard and it needs...
• Hard start, added a ground wire
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 19 Jun 2021 19:48:18 -0700
  My second Subaru conversion was an '84 with the small VW starter that came with the 1.9. I was cheap and used that...