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  • Re: Aftermarket high roof
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 8 Aug 2014 09:22:11 -0700
    ...Fiberine High Top IIRC Karl Mulendore ordered one of those a few years back and was not at all happy with it. Either returned...
  • Re: Who's the guy (Tom?) that sells beer making supplies?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:09:24 -0700
    ...On list, from Fla, IIRC. Thanx, Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus http://www.kegkits.com bob
  • Re: FS: Aircooled.net Tube Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:27:43 -0600
    ...About 1200.00 US total IIRC. Whew!" ... guess I don't get your point? I paid $520 ... not $1200. On Fri, Oct 2, 2009...
  • Re: AC Compressor to inflate tires, etc?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 8 Jan 2007 10:41:07 -0800
    ...AC system. > > Am I hallucinating? Does anyone remember anything about this? > > IIRC, the thread also included a reference to how there was some > attachment...
  • Re: How do I send used parts to Canada?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 1 Oct 2009 13:14:16 -0700
    ...And IIRC little or no problem with the mail system.
  • Re: Check out this Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 15:29:12 EDT
    ...times, I believe he is also a Vanagon & Syncro List member. IIRC this is the same vehicle he had at last May 2001's...
  • Re: corrosion study
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Fri, 7 May 2010 14:21:58 -0700
    ...Not from rendered sheep, IIRC. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan...
  • Re: Porsche 911 Engine
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 14 May 2001 01:50:36 EDT
    ...on it sine last year. His 3.2 Vanagon wasn't enough for him. IIRC he is using the G50 transaxle. BenT San Francisco
  • Re: type?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 15:00:44 EST
    ...of course there was the Type 141, which eventually everyone just called the Thing. >> David, IIRC you are referring to a Type 181. BenT
  • Re: When is Last Day to Donate to Bob's Fund?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 09:28:57 -0800
    IIRC Larry said today, the 2nd. On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com>wrote: > Subject line says...
  • Re: Fridge putty
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Tue, 4 Jun 2013 12:22:53 -0500
    Radio shack iirc. Jim On Jun 4, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Robert Keezer <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Does anyone know where to obtain...
  • Re: Who's the guy (Tom?) that sells beer making supplies?
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:55:52 -0600
    ...2012, at 8:46 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM> wrote: > On list, from Fla, IIRC. > > Thanx, > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus
  • Re: Injector cleaning
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 5 Apr 2011 09:43:11 -0700
    ...But IIRC their prices seemed a little high.
  • Re: Electrical gremlins continued
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:40:02 -0400
    ...It was Mark Drillock IIRC. I think he said that the system can get a reading that makes it seem that the bulb is...
  • Re: A Westy awning (UPDATE)
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:14:07 -0800
    ...The curved center rafter (extra money, IIRC $85) does make a real difference when dealing with rain. Also gives a little more headroom in...
  • Re: Vangaon Drag Coefficient?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 23:18:48 -0500
    On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Bruce Nadig wrote: > Do drag coefficients ever go above 1.0? IIRC, a cup with its open end facing...
  • Re: Syncro Gas/FuelTank material
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sat, 21 Dec 2013 10:32:37 -0500
    Polyethylene IIRC. Plastic welding is best. Glues do not really hold long-term on polyethylene. One video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
  • Re: STOLEN Bus Alert!!!-----SF area!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:15:59 -0800
    ...saw one in a deep red in Berkeley, great > looking Adventurewagen. > > Chris Chris, IIRC, this missing AW is Gold with a White hightop. -- BenT
  • Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:40:19 -0600
    ...They would go over drive/passenger front > windows IIRC. Don't re-invent the wheel for the front doors: http://www.skreenz.com Richard
  • Re: AW: Water deliberately added to gasoline?
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:42:32 -0700
    IIRC, it's because the water flashes to steam. Therefore, properly timed water injection augments the gases produced by gasoline combustion, to produce a...
  • Re: differences in '91 westys vs earlier westys
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 21 Jun 2016 15:03:53 -0400
    And IIRC the shortened closet door started in '88. Early '89. I had a late '88 production Westy imported/sold as an '89 model...
  • Re: 1984 synchro weekender for asle
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 5 Sep 2001 22:02:47 EDT
    ...pederparizek@QWEST.NET writes: << Why?>> >> Sudhir put a Z34 Chevy (Beretta IIRC) motor in a V'gon. >> Why does the sun keep on shining...
  • Re: '84 sliding door handle question
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 15 Dec 2004 11:09:09 -0800
    ...so stock up > on spares.. > chris > IIRC Bus Depot still has them. -- BenT
  • Re: LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:56:45 -0400
    ...I doubt there will be clearance to mount your switch on the LED panel cover, but IIRC there's plenty of space right next...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Viable economical fuel pump?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:38:07 -0700
    ...Second, search recent posts (last month or less) for a post by Jim Arnot on the identical pump but specked for, IIRC, the Ford...
  • Re: Benz ML alloy wheels for vanagon ...on CL
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:14:31 -0700
    On Jan 31, 2012, at 8:55 PM, Karl Wolz wrote: > IIRC, the offset is way off. That, along with the rest of the...
  • Re: Speaking of aux batteries
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 3 Aug 2011 07:05:38 -0700
    ...Simple and easier to > hookup. > IIRC that might be a problem the way the AW is wired.
  • Universal outside thread chaser
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:30:28 -0400
    ...Cheaper than a set of thread files IIRC. Doesn't do inside of course. Duluth has a good reputation. Yours, David -- David Beierl -- dbeierl...
  • Re: IXLR8
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 14:04:53 -0700
    ...IXLR8 > It was a plate on a Lamborghini Muira IIRC. And if anyone's interested.
  • Re: Lowest Vanagon in the world
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:26:17 -0700
    ...This thing was built in one day IIRC. BenT
  • Re: Oldest
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:06:46 -0700
    Me? 59, IIRC First van, '62 (27 mph up Sunset Point hill on I-17) Second, '85 Westy (drove it to Seattle & back last...
  • Re: attention first time buyers
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:41:54 EST
    ...Stephen IIRC they are outlawed in the state of Virginia later mark d
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 7 Apr 2004 16:06:04 -0400
    On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Ben T wrote: > IIRC Vanagons came with 2.0 aircooled motors. If you really want to be picky, I...
  • Re: Odometer failed, any advice?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:46:47 -0800
    IIRC it took me about a half hour for my needle. About 30 seconds to coax it off with a butter knife (I think...
  • Re: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:22:09 -0700
    ...wolzphoto@q.com> wrote: > Haggerty has some real strict limitations on usage; IIRC, the vehicle needs > to be trailered to events, etc. > > Karl Wolz > >
  • Re: Bargains !
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 13 Aug 2000 16:50:21 EDT
    ...swinging mount can work by itself but may not be whatyou are looking for. IIRC the rear one needs the cabinet as mounting. BenT
  • Re: windshield washing mess ?
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 04:08:19 EDT
    ...with black lettering. Never needed to use my wipers on my 928 once I applied the stuff. IIRC 'twas originally used in aviation. BenT
  • Re: Vanagon 5-Lug spacing distance? & T1 vs T2
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 06:41:30 EDT
    ...AC.NZ writes: << The early T2 Bays (1967-70) retained the old T1 stud-pattern (5x~300mm) >> Andrew, IIRC they were 5x205mm Ben T
  • Re: 89 Syncro Westy Rotors Needed
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 4 May 2001 05:01:26 EDT
    ...parts supplier in San Francisco just a couple of months ago. IIRC he sells it retail for $40. Since he is local, I don...
  • Re: FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 16 May 2007 15:44:48 -0700
    ...about the syncro model? > > >mike > > I think david marshall just bought a 4wd LT. > > Gary IIRC David Marshall bought a 4WD Doka LT45. -- BenT
  • Re: Poptop assist
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:32:06 -0700
    As Ron wrote, originator of poptop lift assist kit. IIRC, he was also Samantha Stephen's doctor, right?! Oh wait, that's Hubert Bombay...
  • Re: Espar D2 diesel furnace run on gas
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:01:33 -0400
    ...The metering pump/quantity is slightly different, and IIRC the glow pin screen a little different, but they do run just fine. As said...
  • Re: What a great thing the Vanagon List is...saved me a big hassel today...long boring story
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 3 May 2010 06:50:54 -0700
    ...Also watch for a short infomercial that sells IIRC 3 or 6 rolls for noat a bad price.
  • Re: Anyone seen David Marshall around?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 3 Aug 2004 12:33:12 -0700
    David Marshall said that he would be gone until August 8, IIRC. Mark Brian T. wrote: >Hello! > >I'm tryin' to get a hold...
  • Small Tear-Drop Camper
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:08:27 -0700
    I know this has been addressed on the list before but iirc it was more along the lines of restoration or DIY construction... Seems...
  • Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:18:14 -0400
    ...parts have no numbers on >them. 'Sorry. > >But I did use 'IIRC'. . . > >Regards, Vern > >>And what would that MBZ part number be? >> >>A search...
  • Re: Lifters- ahh it's strangely quiet and nothing is broken
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:59:46 -0700
    ...Oil IIRC you are talking about a VW WBX engine. Factory (and all the experienced hands on the various Vanagon lists) strongly suggest 20...
  • Re: No Clutch....
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:28:28 EST
    ...49:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mdrillock@cox.net writes: IIRC they had 1600 old school carbed motors as well. It does have...
  • FS: South African grill with inner lights $280 / San Francisco
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 07:34:27 EDT
    Hi folks, IIRC this was the original cost from the SA Group purchase. My apologies for the multiple postings for those in several lists...
  • Re: ATF filter: urban legend?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
    Mon, 23 Aug 2004 12:13:57 -0700
    ...there are two different types (shapes of filter) for different years. IIRC, 88 was a crossover year... I bought one of each at Canadian...
  • Re: Fast Forward LT mirrors
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 12 Feb 2006 06:28:00 -0800
    On 2/10/06, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: << IIRC BenT has a pair of these one one of his Dokas.. Ben...
  • Re: Headrest
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Sep 2013 18:12:42 -0400
    ...Has someone ever tried to install headrests on the rear seat of the >>> vanagons? And if yes, where to buy those kits? Thanks >>> IIRC...
  • Re: New Wolz
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:08:29 -0500
    ...7lb, 8oz, 21", IIRC. > All fingers, toes, etc. present and accounted for. > > > > Karl Wolz >
  • Re: What is this part called?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:34:35 -0400
    ...Yes it snapped - IIRC it was already welded onece before. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: Tiico convert question
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 18:29:22 -0800
    I was able to get to 90mph yesterday. IIRC it was only spinning at around 5k RPM (The motor is rev limited to 6300...
  • Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:50:08 -0800
    ...And slightly better specs IIRC.
  • Re: Tires.. Again
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 20 Jun 2015 15:04:26 -0700
    ...Discount Tires (American Tires in so areas, same national tire chain). IIRC also through Les Schwab Tires. Or can be ordered from Bus Depot...
  • Re: 14" Alloy and 195R14
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 7 Jan 2013 13:00:15 -0800
    Yes, stock alloys are 6" wide with offset of ET30. IIRC, the stock steelies are 5.5" wide at ET39. BenT sent from my...
  • Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 20:15:24 -0400
    ...high, or too >high for an inline filter , so consider that for sure. IIRC it's about 1700 psi for the Vanagon... Yours, David
  • Re: 2200cc liners
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:05:07 -0700
    ...Here it is again. > > David Cranks rods etc. are the same. IIRC parts are made in Taiwan. Wholesale vendor is in Sunset District of...