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  • Re: tdi
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:50:10 -1000
    the TDI's torque make makes > the little Golf consistently one of the fastest cars in the field... > especially uphill! and the gas mileage...
  • Re: Fielder industries take notice
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 13 Mar 2017 17:50:08 -0700
    now... now... you're talking fine stuffs... like Baccarat wine glasses and cigar humidifiers.. a full leather dash board would be even nicer...
  • Re: List-identifier in subject field wanted!
    Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 21:22:15 -0400
    Why would we need to do this? I sort mine based on the "To" field. Any message sent to vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com goes...
  • Re: for allistair: unimog field test (long)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 4 Oct 1994 07:31:28 -0700 (PDT)
    Thanks Joel, for the test report. I think the Unimog is now my first pick for "fantasy car", Hummer second. Alistair "WannaMog" Bell
  • Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:00:58 -0600
    ...I cant wait to see the day when all wars are fought by remote control and no humans in the field of battle. Could...
  • =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_One_reason_that_posts_don=E2=80=99t_get_to_the_list?=
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:31:49 -0400
    ...I must manually put the list address into the TO field to get my email processed and distributed to the list. > > I am using...
  • NOT VAN RELATED AT ALL ... Java Script or FormCalc people only please ... A request for ...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 14 May 2010 14:06:50 -0700
    ...tragically this has detrimental results for the overtime field and the total time field which both take their values from the hours worked +/_ the...
  • Re: ammeter question
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:24:20 -0700
    ...The current goes through a coil and the resultant magnetic field moves the pointer. This does take power, which is caused by passing that...
  • Re: Field trip to M&M Salvage, RuckersvilleVA (short)
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Thu, 3 Dec 2009 03:14:04 +0000
    ...You could tell by > looking at the field what the deal was; thin rows of empty shells in a > grassy field with no signs...
  • Vanagon Tires Database
    Historical mailing list - Tim
    Wed, 16 Apr 2003 19:38:58 -0400
    ...Tire size Tire Brand Original Cost New When purchased Vanagon Year Vanagon Model State, Province or Country Mileage on Vehicle when installed Comments Field...
  • Re: ammeter question
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:36:26 -0700
    ...field in a coil to operate the ammeter it would > perhaps act much like a choke in a normal electrical circuit. > Any field offers...
  • Re: Coolant cap tester
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Sun, 8 Apr 2012 21:09:07 -0500
    Cooling system tester adapter $3.49 ! Happy Easter Howard http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dautomotive&field-keywords...
  • Re: Roll of duct tape doubles as cupholder
    Historical mailing list - Mike Frost
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:41:05 -0800
    Are you saying that there are vanagons out there WITHOUT a roll of duct tape between the seats? How would you do field repairs?
  • =?UTF-8?Q?Re:______[VANAGON]______________One_r?= =?UTF-8?Q?eason_that_posts_don=E2=80=99t_get_to_the_list?=
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Jul 2024 18:47:08 +0000
    ...I must manually put the list address into the TO field to get my email processed and distributed to the list. I am using...
  • Re: Un-mudding a Syncro DOKA with another Syncro DOKA
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:23:45 -0700
    ...of mine had to pull a syncro-doka from a mud-field, to get it > home. > > Only problem, the donor-doka didnt have any...
  • Re: VWs in Hollywood [was VW sighting (Field of Dreams)]
    Historical mailing list - david (d.) o'heare
    Mon, 18 Dec 1995 12:47:00 -0500
    In message " VWs in Hollywood [was VW sighting (Field of Dreams)]", SMAHER@po2.gi.com writes: >>Didn't Maxwell Smart drive up in a...
  • Re: Speedometer problems
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 8 May 2000 17:47:11 -0400
    ...The rotating magnetic field induces a current in the disk, which in turn generates a magnetic field that interacts with the one from the...
  • Re: Listmom... "<Vanagon>" in message headings?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:34:07 -0500
    ...sends all mail with "vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM" in the "From:" field into that folder. Tim At 12:38 PM 2/20/2004 +1300...
  • Re: Rescue app?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 6 Nov 2011 17:25:27 -0800
    ...In the Android Market <https://market.android.com> enter vanagon in the search field.
  • field strength/SWR tester
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 May 1995 01:05:01 -0500 (CDT)
    I bought such a gizmo today and will bring it to BBTA if anyone would like to tune their CB antennas. -- Sami -- Sami ('75...
  • Re: magnets & fuel
    Historical mailing list - janetda
    Mon, 04 Aug 1997 13:45:15 -0700
    Do you have any idea how strong a 500 gauss field is? I wouldn't want my body parts exposed to that on a...
  • Re: 4 to 5 speed conversions
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:18:28 -0700
    Hi Volks, You might check with Jeff Field at Transaxle Engineering about this. His outfit is pretty savvy on transaxles, conversions, upgrades, racing automatics...
  • [NVC} Vanagon Computer Gurus - Help Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:54:25 -0500
    Try http://yousendit.com/ <http://yousendit.com/> follow the steps on the page by filling in the fields, 1 2 3.. Hope it works...
  • Alternator, V.R. question
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Dec 95 18:15:07 CST
    ...DF I am guessing is the field coil. D+ also connects to a wire from the dashboard light. I'm a bit confused on...
  • Re: RE What is a Zamboni
    Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 14:49:11 -0400
    as a canadian who has played a lot of indoor hockey i have seen my fair share of zamboni machine i will field questions...
  • Re: [Long ] Bought tires (WAS: Field-scouting Tires)
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Mon, 16 Aug 1999 17:02:24 EDT
    I wondered about this when I was reading the tire postings, too. My '91 seems to want 205-70-14 tires - 185s would be...
  • Re: Help With Used Car Pirces Please/F
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 12 Apr 1996 16:11:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Ever seen the Cadillac Ranch? Ten old big-tail-fin Caddies, buried nose down in a field a few miles west of Amarillo, Texas...
  • looking for a starter
    Historical mailing list - David Luddy
    Sun, 17 Sep 2000 04:12:46 -0400
    ...Mine died tonight (field coils open)
  • Re: Cat-again Vanagon Humor
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 21:50:01 -0600
    ...s!!! im talking about cats..geez.. buncha perverts :<) chris We understand Chris. W.C. Fields said " I love children, they are best barbecued". Stan
  • Re: Battery switches
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
    Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:56:56 -0500
    ...If it has two extra small terminals on the back, that's for a field disconnect which will prevent the above -- you have to...
  • Safe Travel Areas, San Diego
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Tue, 11 Jul 2017 09:26:01 -0600
    Hey volks, I've not been to San Diego in 30 years and wondered if anyone has been to Border Field State Park lately...
  • Re: "boxer" motors
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:46:54 -0800
    I seem to recal a Soichiro-sama fielding a Honda F1 with a boxer. Also Zundapp, ChengShin (sp) and Ural made boxer motos. Many...
  • AWNING
    Historical mailing list - Buffy & Philip Simmons
    Fri, 24 May 2002 16:39:40 -0700
    I know that I have seen a web page with a "field expedient" awning (2 poles, a tarp and line), and now I can...
  • Alternate Fuels etc. - Some info
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Sat, 21 Jun 2003 08:11:05 -0700
    Bud, my father was an energy consultant and worked in the nuclear, steam, and solar energy fields. He was leery of nuclear (too high...
  • Re: Help diagnosing a red battery light
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 24 Jul 2014 17:58:05 -0700
    ...The field coil in the alternator acts as ground path for the dash charging indicator led when the alternator is not spinning. Once the...
  • Re: coil fires
    Historical mailing list - RTF_SSS
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:26:08 -0500
    ...The coil is a transformer and works by inducing a field from primary to secondary. With direct current flowing through the primary, there is...
  • Bulk Friendly ISPs, 10 Mil E-Addresses & Stealth Mass Mailer..
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 15:21:33 -0700
    ...the --> SUBJECT FIELD!<BR> <BR> To be PERMANENTLY REMOVED from our mail list, <BR> REPLY, with "REMOVE" in the --> SUBJECT FIELD!<BR> <BR> </FONT...
  • Stealth Mass Mailer, 10 Mil E-Addresses & Bulk Friendly ISPs..
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Feb 2001 15:06:23 -0700
    ...the --> SUBJECT FIELD!<BR> <BR> To be PERMANENTLY REMOVED from our mail list, <BR> REPLY, with "REMOVE" in the --> SUBJECT FIELD!<BR> <BR> </FONT...
  • quick trip report, SW Van isle
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 21 May 2012 10:39:15 -0700
    ...First field testing of "The Excelsior" toaster, verdict? - boffo. Take that, Felder Industries :) http://shufti.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/overnighter-nw-of-port...
  • Isn't it ironic.....
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:22:20 -0500
    http://www.ipdb.org/showpic.pl?id=4014&picno=7940&zoom=1 ......the first thing I noticed on the playing field of a pinball...
  • Re: While talking to a New Beetle owner...
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 19:37:07 -0800
    At 10:14 PM +0000 3/10/00, t obrien wrote: >He obviously has not seen Moffet Field in Mountain View, CA. Those >Zepplin...
  • Re: Friday type reflections
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 16:22:18 EDT
    ...to have a conviction, an idea, or an opinion in an unpopular field, and I'll have the major part of a Peace March!".
  • Re: Charging system update
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 10:46:35 -0400
    ...The light circuit allows a small current to go the field to get the alternator "started". Without this circuit, the alternator will not kick...
  • Re: Mystery Mouse
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 22:42:44 -0500
    ...While it is cooking, fry the field mice long >> enough to fry out some of the excess fat. Grease a casserole with some of...
  • Fielder industries take notice
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 13 Mar 2017 17:44:25 -0700
    Bell international is coming out its dark winter of discontent and the "silly vanagon modifications and gizmo department " is now up and running again...
  • Re: Fixed What w/What?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:56:46 -0500
    Not mine, but here's a rather inventive field fix for stripped rear axle splines on a VW dune buggy: http://www.meyersmanx.com...
  • Re: The alternator issue
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:19:10 -0700
    ...back and forth, stored as an electrical field in the cap and as a magnetic field in the coil as it gradually used up...
  • Re: Jagdwagen Christmas
    Historical mailing list - vw4x4
    Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:40:19 -0500
    ...He was dangerously close to the edge of the field - >and through the woods is a 180 foot drop to the Lake Erie shoreline...
  • Re: Help! Front Heater Fan (install) fail
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 14 Jul 2013 15:55:00 -0400
    ...A motor that uses permanent magnets for the field will traditionally reverse as expected. If, however the field is provided by coils of wire...
  • Re: alternator installation
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 24 Apr 2010 12:39:18 -0500
    ...from the battery(or jumper battery) is required to activate the field of the Alternator or the thing won't charge, even if it...
  • Re: Automatic Starter options was: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:56:20 -0500
    ...This weekend I'll try to put together a quick > motor tutorial that explains some of the features of series field wound > motors typically...
  • vwdiesel list: OOPS!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Guptill
    Tue, 4 Feb 1997 14:52:12 -0500 (EST)
    ...ADD vwdiesel address (where "address" is your email address) In my original message I had reversed the "list name" and "address" fields. - Tom
  • Re: FW: FW: oil NVC
    Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:00:02 -0400
    There are also vast offshore fields in the Gulf coast of Fla. The DEP has been ordered by the state supreme court to issue...
  • Re: campout- MLK holiday weekend, Jan 19-21
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:54:46 -0800
    ...Snow Mobiles are not > permitted there either :-) > > http://www.parks.wa.gov/fieldspr.htm > > Please email me and so i can get an idea...
  • New List server
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 29 Jun 2004 13:05:23 -0400
    ...Eric Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to vanagon-request@freelists.org with 'subscribe' in the Subject field.
  • Re: Anyone ever tried this on their vanagon??????????????
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:55:58 -0400
    ...If exposing fuel to a magnetic field did so much, why didn't the same thing happen when the fuel went through the fuel...
  • Re: Gasoline -
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Wed, 28 May 2008 18:16:50 -0700
    ...are going back into previously abondoned oil fields and > getting more out of the same oil fields form 40 years ago. > In our overall...
  • Temperature compensated battery charger
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Thu, 22 Apr 2010 05:15:29 +0000
    Temp compensated chargers are readily available in the green energy field and don't cost $400 either: Link chosen at random: http://www.affordable...
  • Re: Speedometer problems
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 8 May 2000 21:06:30 -0700
    ...The rotating > magnetic field induces a current in the disk, which in turn generates a > magnetic field that interacts with the one from the...
  • Re: Field trip to M&M Salvage, RuckersvilleVA (short)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 3 Dec 2009 06:35:55 -0800
    "I spent ALL day Sunday combing two junkyards in Maryland, " Way to go.� I've always wanted to stop at the place just north...