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  • Re: Heli-Coil tap and drill size needed as soon as poss
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 22:52:22 -0700
    ...means, or tap size "2087-8". > >If there are any night owls with this kind of information handy, I would >greatly appreciate receiving it...
  • Re: 15" wheels and locks
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:10:10 -0700
    ...But then here in the city we don't have to put diapers on the chickens to keep the owls offn em. Why one...
  • Re: windshield replacement
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 18 May 2004 17:10:35 -0500
    ...I't's a Dow-Corning Silicone dielectric paste used heavily in the aircraft industry and it works slicker than owl dung. Ask for...
  • Re: Single Cab FS: North Vancouver B.C.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:59:10 -0700
    On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > neil n wrote: > >> >> Night-owl habits...
  • Re: Home after 4950 miles..
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 07:22:59 -0500
    ...and was serenaded by a couple of hooting owls and some sandhill cranes out on the lake shore... this is what I have my...
  • upcoming Full Moon Bus Club camp outs
    Historical mailing list - Snoopy
    Thu, 8 Mar 2001 18:13:41 -0500
    ...snoopyvwbus/PicassoMoon.html For more info contact Brent and Debbie at owlshoot@earthlink.net In Birch Tree, Mo East Meets West Indigibus Oct 5...
  • Shun-Piking
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sat, 17 May 2008 10:13:01 -0700
    ...Plotting the route to include little off the track spots such as the Owl Cafe in Austin, or Gene's Valmy NV, or the...
  • Anyone widened a VW van?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:48:00 +1200
    ...A widened T2 or T3 might look better than a T1, as widening the narrow point of the front-panel "owl-beak" might look...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list - prb
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:02:55 -0700
    ...signed, the owner of a cat in the woods who doesn't have the sense to stay away from coyotes and great horned owls...
  • Re: CA, land of busses galore
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Nolan
    Sat, 24 Sep 1994 22:30:30 -0700 (PDT)
    ...that works, please). > > > Here in upstate NY if you see an owl-face you honk and jump up and down > > in surprise ..... > > They're...
  • Re: Need a name
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 21:08:39 -0500
    ...Schrotbrot (in german) big round eyes? brown owl, or Waldkauz. :) Hazelnut. or Haselnuss ... from an old song about such things. :) Brow Inn?? :) Brownian Movement...
  • Re: windshield replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 18 May 2004 17:30:40 -0500
    ...used heavily in the > aircraft industry and it works slicker than owl dung. Ask for it at > some > of the electrical supply houses. Bet...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Spring trip
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sat, 19 Mar 2011 07:32:57 -0700
    ...My personal fave is Owl Canyon. Pensionerd "life is short, do desert first" On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Don Hanson...
  • Re: Rust Rot
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sat, 1 Aug 2009 11:23:41 -0400
    ...As my ol' Granny used to say " it's slick'r than owl dung!" While under there, I looked at the spot right under...
  • Bus seats for sale or trade
    Historical mailing list - Don Kane
    1 Nov 1994 11:15:36 U
    ...To: pld3@po.CWRU.Edu (Patricia L. Donze) >NNTP-Posting-Host: owl.ins.cwru.edu >OOOH! Treats! >I have two seats for my 79...
  • Re: Home after 4950 miles..
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 15:18:58 -0800
    ...and was serenaded by a couple of hooting owls and > some sandhill cranes out on the lake shore... > >� � this is what I have my...
  • Re: Bus Transport by Train?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:12:51 -0600
    ...Then I go out exploring the desert at my own casual pace, swerving off the road to catch a glimpse of a burrowing owl...
  • Re: Single Cab FS: North Vancouver B.C.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:11:26 -0700
    ...J Squirrel" > <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > neil n wrote: > > > >> > >> Night-owl habits are a prerequisite to becoming a musician! > >> > >> But a night schedule...
  • Re: Home after 4950 miles..
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 19:18:59 -0800
    ...and was serenaded by a couple of hooting owls and > some sandhill cranes out on the lake shore... > > this is what I have my...
  • Re: Rust Rot
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 2 Aug 2009 06:46:57 EDT
    ...As my ol' Granny used to say " it's slick'r than owl dung!" While under there, I looked at the spot right under...
  • Re E4 Wiring.
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 08:06:10 -0800
    ...For an effective cutoff pattern, the high beams are useful for disturbing owls. With a properly positioned highbeam the cutoff pattern is useful for...
  • Re: Where to aim the headlights? SA grill.
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sun, 29 Sep 2002 10:01:54 -0700
    ...If you aim the cutoffs properly, the high beams are aimed somewhat up, not so up as to be useful for jacklighting owls but...
  • Re: Did I buy the Right Vehicle? Am I hearing all the bad.
    Historical mailing list - rob campbell
    Tue, 24 May 2005 07:02:52 -0700
    ...side of the Yellowstone River Being woken at 4am by burrow-owls in Joshua Tree and don't even get my started on driving...
  • Re: Rectangle headlight conversion to common 200mm headlights
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Fri, 1 Nov 2002 13:37:04 -0800
    ...The major problem is high to low filament placement so the cutoff is correct and the high beams don't jacklight owls. This has...
  • Lighting Upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 10:01:00 -0700
    ...The cutoff when aimed properly doesn't jacklight the owls and offers a far superior beam spread for normal driving. The cutoff will illuminate...
  • Re: April first?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 3 Apr 2023 14:41:43 +0000
    Somebody better check that man's meds! I think maybe a few too many happy pills? Or Orville Owlsley has returned. On Monday, April...
  • Re: Shun-Piking
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 19 May 2008 15:42:27 -0400
    ...route to include little off the track spots such as the >Owl Cafe in Austin, or Gene's Valmy NV, or the Atomic Cafe...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:38:19 -0800
    ...A snowy owl was photographed a few years back near Sacramento. Unlikely, sure, impossible, never. Photos of Bobwhite quail in our alleyway in Sacramento...
  • Re: Who's Next?
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 12:43:02 -0700
    ...A couple of owls, too. Anyway, all hope for the grandchildren is not lost. There are still a lot of places with wildlife. Take...
  • Re: Survey says? Please :)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 03 Sep 1995 13:34:54 -0800 (PST)
    ...s seafood, Davey jones locker general store, sigma chemical, biolabs inc., owl scientific plastics, sachs bearings and steel, small world auto parts (aircooled partsstore...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:21:41 -0500
    ...As the 'lil Boy sez "That works slicker than owl dung!" Good luck! John On 4/20/2013 9:45 AM, Art A. wrote...
  • Describing that noise ... :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 7 Nov 1999 20:48:29 -0600
    ...food Gurgling Water down a bathtub drain Hissing Leaking Tire Hooting Owl call Howling Wind blowing through a leaky door Humming High-voltage transformer...
  • Re: Anyone widened a VW van?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:46:16 -0700
    ...A widened T2 or T3 might look better than a T1, as widening the narrow point of the front-panel "owl-beak" might look...
  • Re: Beyond Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 25 Mar 2013 01:06:30 -0600
    ...to some place where I can fall asleep to the sounds Owls & Coyotes &or Elk & wake up with a MorningStretch&BreathOfFreshAir in the GreatOutDoors...
  • Sharp Cutoff Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 15 Nov 1999 14:34:54 -0800
    ...with a down cutoff, the high beams are suitable for jacklighting owls. If you aim your high beams so they point parallel to the...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:19:21 -0700
    ...Great for jacklighting owls not so great for ordinary driving. The ideal system has compensation built into the reflector itself. The independently aimable low...
  • Re: Home after 4950 miles..
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 02:59:25 +0000
    ...and was serenaded by a couple of hooting > > owls and > > some sandhill cranes out on the lake shore... > > > >    this is what I have my...
  • Stats Galore ... Who's Who in Vanagons (air-cooled)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 12 Oct 95 08:30:20 CDT
    ...automati Matt Tooley MTOOLEY@INDIRECT.COM *81 Vanagon Eric Baden EBADEN@OWL.WARREN-WILSON.EDU *81 Vanagon Harmon Seaver HSEAVER@NYX10.CS.DU.EDU...
  • new property owners offer ...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:11:03 -0700
    ...neighbourhood was once owned by bears, deer, owls etc... still some hanging on bats abound as well as other hinterland creatures ... quiet street minimal...
  • Re: Beyond Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:44:10 -0500
    ...to some place where I can fall asleep to > the sounds Owls & Coyotes &or Elk & wake up with a > MorningStretch&BreathOfFreshAir in the GreatOutDoors...
  • Re: Cross Country Travel Tips Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:23:07 -0700
    ...track - - no traffic noise or lights, just the sound of the owls and coyotes... and check out the stars! >>> How many hours a day...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:24:46 -0400
    ...Great for > jacklighting owls not so great for ordinary driving. > > The ideal system has compensation built into the reflector itself. The > independently aimable low...
  • To All Alaska Travelers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 23:41:00 -0600
    ...If you have a small pet, be very careful with it. Owls have a taste for domestic cat, and one lady lost her toy...
  • Re: Anyone widened a VW van? Yes, they did...
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:22:59 -0700
    ...A widened T2 or T3 might look better than a T1, as > widening the narrow point of the front-panel "owl-beak" might look...
  • Re: new property owners offer ...
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:14:07 -0230
    ...not to mention the > over > land variety ... > neighbourhood was once owned by bears, deer, owls etc... still some hanging > on > bats abound as well...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Jason Weisberger
    Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:31:03 -0700
    ...As the 'lil Boy sez "That works slicker than owl dung!" > > Good luck! > > John > > > > > > On 4/20/2013 9:45 AM, Art A. wrote...
  • Pooh visits Wales
    Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
    Wed, 27 May 1998 10:45:59 +0100
    ...which appeared to be sending lots of smoke into the air. Owl would have a very long think about this. West Angle camp site...
  • Friday: Camping, generators, solar
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 1 Feb 2013 09:49:05 -0800
    ...camping neighbors won't be able to hear the hooting of owls, or the distant song of a pack of coyotes....they will hear...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:37:06 -0700
    ...Great for > jacklighting owls not so great for ordinary driving. > > The ideal system has compensation built into the reflector itself. The > independently aimable low...
  • Buses By the Beach - Live Music Line Up
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Mon, 3 May 2010 21:32:00 -0400
    ...553403&linkurl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.rooseveltdiggs.com%2f> * Hawks and Owls String Band - http://www.hawksandowls.com/HOcover_page.htm <http://app.expressemailmarketing...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:02:39 -0500
    ...I seem to recall > that Fred, a flamingo, spent a little time in DVNP too. > > A snowy owl was photographed a few years back...
  • Re: Beyond Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:06:23 -0400
    ...to some place where I can fall asleep to > the sounds Owls & Coyotes &or Elk & wake up with a > MorningStretch&BreathOfFreshAir in the GreatOutDoors...
  • Vanagons in the desert SW...and a short rant off topic.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:12:23 -0800
    ...when there were few 'campers' in the desert, you could hear owls, coyotes, wind in the desert, etc etc....But way too often, some...
  • Re: Home after 4950 miles..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 15:46:50 -0800
    ...and was serenaded by a couple of hooting owls > and > > some sandhill cranes out on the lake shore... > > > > this is what I have my...
  • Syncromog for sale
    Historical mailing list - John Wessels
    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:21:40 EDT
    ...John Wessels European Motorsport 3770 Owl Creek Rd. Mariposa, CA 95338 925-373-3878 www.euromog.com **************Psssst...Have you heard the news? There...
  • Re: Vanagons in the desert SW...and a short rant off topic.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 8 Feb 2011 19:13:21 -0600
    ...when there were few 'campers' in the desert, > you could hear owls, coyotes, wind in the desert, etc etc....But way too > often, some...
  • Trip report: Big Bend
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
    Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:03:51 -0500
    ...The owls were the loudest things, and I'll happily put up with being woken by their late-night philosophical waxing. Saw one Eurovan...
  • Re: Friday: Camping, generators, solar
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 1 Feb 2013 10:30:03 -0800
    ...camping neighbors won't be able to hear the hooting of owls, or the distant song of a pack of coyotes....they will hear...
  • Re: HIDs? Was: Does the H4 bulb put out more light than the 9004 bulb?
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:16:31 -0800
    ...However for jacklighting tarantulas, or annoying the owls, I occasionally light em up. If John has the years of experience of not annoying his...
  • Re: No, but here's a good reason to do it
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 25 Feb 2006 16:30:16 -0600
    ...I owned one and it was slicker than owl dung in the air. For a production airplane, that thing was fast for the horsepower...