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Re: USB power?
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:49:58 -0700
At 06:54 AM 9/7/2011, Shawn MacDonald wrote: >A gem we ham operators use for 12v distribution is Anderson Power Poles. I...
Re: Powerwindows?
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:40:29 -0400
only prob i have with power winders, is when the go they go. old school cranks always work. -----Original Message----- >From: BenT Syncro <syncro...
Re: custom side turn signals?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 2 Nov 2002 20:14:57 +1300
...I always thought Matthew lived where the >freeranging potatoes roam and the poultry are nervous. > >BenT to be poultry in motion. You poultroon, sir.
Re: 12 volt outlet polarity?
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Thu, 4 Aug 2005 11:10:09 -0700
> Wiring an extra 12volt outlet in the back this evening for my Electric > cooler. > > Does anyone off hand know the polarity in a 12volt...
Vanagon Power Window and Door Lock Kits!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Apr 2000 12:53:04 EDT
I am working on getting some kits together for the Vanagon to take a regular Vanagon and make it power. Power windows, power door...
Are the new tanks metal or poly??: BusDepot Fuel Tank,
Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
Tue, 9 May 2000 20:13:45 EDT
Definitely not poly. I knew poly, I was friends with poly, and you, TBD tank, are no poly. ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape...
Re: Electrical pollution?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 20:33:06 -0800
We used to swim all thru the winter near a discharge port of a power plant on Melton Hill Reservoir. Nice and comfy. People...
Re: Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
Historical mailing list
Mon, 3 Mar 1997 23:54:19 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 97-03-03 21:53:28 EST, sbart7kb@www.mwc.edu (Sean Bartnik) writes: << '87 Vanagon GL, 4-speed, power...
Re: Porta potty go boom
Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
Tue, 17 May 2005 23:15:56 +0000
...Porta potty go boom >>I was on my knees in the bus as i reached for chemical and poured it into the porta potty...
pop top heads up
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 4 Mar 2013 18:05:01 -0800
Neil posted a query on the samba about adjusting "the lay" of the pop top a few days ago, and it only just occurred...
Re: Cleanint exterior of pop top
Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
Wed, 16 Aug 2000 07:14:45 -0500
I use the polishing compound (Not to be confused with Polishing, for Poles, as the process to make Polish) made by Turtle Wax. It...
Porta Potty and showering
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:57:02 -0700
The porta potty thread really has me cracking up. I just checked out the porta pottys at www.thetford.com. These units hold about...
Re: Port-a-Potty
Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 07:33:24 -0800
...Port-a-Potty Hi Volks, Since Dave brought up the subject.....is there an actual camouflaged, port-a-potty, bolt down, 3rd seat for...
Re: Port-a-Potty
Historical mailing list - Katy
Tue, 28 Mar 2000 20:50:12 -0600
Hi Volks, Since Dave brought up the subject.....is there an actual camouflaged, port-a-potty, bolt down, 3rd seat for a Westy? What...
Re: test post
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:56:26 -0600
We got your post, Ed! Tom B.-wish some of my posts would get lost On Jun 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Ed...
POR-15 Products
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Sun, 11 Dec 2005 02:31:11 -0500
Hello to the collective vanagon mind, Been looking at some products by POR15 and wanted to know if anyone has tried these products: POR15Store...
Re: Wanted driver's door pocket
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Wed, 26 Nov 2014 09:18:09 -0800
here's another tip I did few years ago... - in advance position the door pocket on the door panel to where you want it...
Re: Toilet (Porta Potty)
Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 13:31:13 -0800
.....What is the best portable toilet (porta potty) to buy for a Vanagon Westfalia ??? ...... For about ten years now I have used one of...
Re: 3 speed heater fan switch in canada ??
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:37:46 -0800
I recall posting here a while back about the same thing. Looks interesting what you came up with. For sure don't use this...
Re: Powder coating question--westy stuff
Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:40:56 -0800
In order to powdercoat, you need to have the parts removed in order to apply the plastic powdercoat with an electrical charge. Then you...
Re: Porsche power
Historical mailing list - Dirk Wright
Sun, 9 Jun 1996 10:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
...Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648 wrote: > Guy in CT that parts out Porsches has a reasonably priced start on your > Porsche-powered VW...
Re: Powerwindows?
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:14:36 -0700
On 3/12/08, Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@vickersdesign.com> wrote: > > My 87 Syncro didn't come with power anything, but the one power-goodie...
Battery article and portable option.
Historical mailing list - Jack R
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:46:01 -0400
...a great "portable" RV battery option $499. Duracell PowerSource 1440W Portable Power Station https://tinyurl.com/7zauzt9p Jack R. 84 Westy
repairing busted off power mirrors....
Historical mailing list
Tue, 20 Jun 2006 13:40:34 EDT
the other day i was transporting a vanagon door with the power mirror still attached.. i had it folded back against the door, but...
Re: Pop-top installation - poptop for sale
Historical mailing list
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 02:31:12 EST
In a message dated 1/27/02 12:17:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, realthing74@YAHOO.COM writes: > Can one take a pop-top...
Battery wiring - source of positive power for lights
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Tue, 22 Jun 1999 05:58:19 -0500
I am currently installing fog and driving lights on my 84 Westfalia and would like suggestions and advice on running positive power from the...
Re: DIY Westy chuck box
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:44:33 -0500
...Lucky you, a > Christmas present of poo powder. Boy, the poo powder would really hit the > fan if I ever gave my significant other...
Re: Convex sde mirror for early Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:45:13 -0700
...Is it possible to put the glass from the power mirror into > the non-power shell? Can junkyard power mirrors be fitted instead (without...
vanagon? want more power?? :)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 23 Jul 96 07:11:47 CDT
somebody posted this to the Type2 list ... maybe they should have posted it over here to the "power hungry" bunch: ;) ---------------------------------------------------
Porta-potti Clarification
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:18:21 -0400
Hi All, Just to clarify things a bit.....the porta-potti in our Westy sits behind the front passenger seat... Ric
Re: Wanted driver's door pocket
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 26 Nov 2014 13:41:39 -0500
Great tips on pocket attachment volks! Thanks! As usual, YMMV! Mr. BZ On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Dan N <dn92610...
Re: Hydrogen powered?/FRIDAY
Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
Thu, 3 Dec 1998 21:31:17 -0500
Sorry - I'm still having chills concerning the potential monies involved in helping to solve New Zealand's preoccupation with "greenhouse" gasses emitted by...
Porsche powered van
Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
Mon, 15 May 2000 17:10:22 +0200
Hi Volks, there was a post recently with a link to an article from a mid 80s British magazine on driving a Porsche powered...
Re: HELP - The Volkswagen Lawyers are after me! - HELP
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Sun, 21 Feb 1999 11:33:19 -0800
The same trademark protection action has been applied by Porsche. The PorscheList (porschelist.com) is a potential casualty... Here's Porsche's press release...
Porsche-powered Volkswagen Bus 'Race Taxi' hits the track
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:58:48 -0800
Porsche-powered Volkswagen Bus 'Race Taxi' hits the track. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw_OrF7zA
re porta potties
Historical mailing list - patrick
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 21:26:06 -0600
Porta potties???? I thought that this is why tall grass and trees grow on the side of the road.Patrick 85 westy
1985 Vanagon - Pop Top "secured open position"?
Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
Mon, 6 Jun 2005 19:40:03 -0400
Question for those who've been there, done that......My young kids like to use the Pop Top mechanism itself to hoist themselves up...
Re: Poopin in your van (was: Re: Porta poti humor
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:30:29 -0800
Most upper end Mobil homes have bathrooms in them right? I've also thought of buying the Camping world potty and building a box...
Re: switched power to radio
Historical mailing list - John McLean
Sat, 20 Jan 2001 09:53:50 -0800
...The transfer of power is instantaneous and all info is retained by the radio. John McLean
Re: Electrical pollution?
Historical mailing list - Tim Olmstead
Sat, 8 Jan 2005 07:35:10 -0800
Maybe the power cord that is used at the charging station :) I have driven four different electric cars and ridden in two Toyota Prius...
porta potti and explosion
Historical mailing list - HERMANN DE BOER
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 11:37:51 -0600
...BTW,my little girl was potti trained on a porta potti during a three months summer trip. She was so intrigued by the mechnanisms...
Re: PORSCHE Engine
Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 17:41:03 -0400
It is possible. Check out the following links: http://www.msdsinc.com/vanagon_ecs.htm http://alpha.fdu.edu/~kennedy/toybox.htm http://volksweb...
Kadrons on SP engine
Historical mailing list
Thu, 6 Apr 95 13:12:39 PDT
...Either a single-port or dual-port engine, 1600cc or bigger. I've always heard that dual-port heads breathe better, but that single...
Re: VW/Porsche Sport/Ute
Historical mailing list - Bob Repich
Thu, 18 Jun 1998 10:58:35 -0400
The NY Times earlier this week said that VW was to build 80,000 and Porsche 20,000. VW would concentrate on the European...
portable fridge reviews
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:42:18 -0800
Electric powered portable fridges reviewed: http://www.expeditionportal.com/resources/equipment-review-and-testing/556-overland-journal-portable-12v-fridge-review.html alistair
Re: 12vdc power supplies
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Sun, 25 Jun 1995 20:20:22 -0700 (PDT)
So Roberto says: > > For those wishing to operate their 12vdc equipment from shore > power, the required twelve volt power supply need not be bulky...
Re: Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
Historical mailing list
Tue, 4 Mar 1997 14:53:31 -0500 (EST)
...A friend of mine has an 87 with power windows. Jim Davis 87 GL Syncro 88 GL Wolfsburg
Re: Powerwindows?
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:14:02 -0700
On 3/12/08, Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@vickersdesign.com> wrote: > > My 87 Syncro didn't come with power anything, but the one power-goodie...
Re: Porta poti humor
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Thu, 7 Mar 2002 10:36:43 -0800
In all seriousness I considered getting one of those self-contained potties but I wanted a seat/console between the two up front. The...
Re: Porta Potti (new product)
Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:00:13 -0400
http://www.amazon.com/Reliance-Products-Collapsible-Portable-Toilet/dp/B0024OAQ3Q/ref=pd_sbs_sg_1 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel"" <camping...
Re: Will nonpower-steer swaybars & hubs fit power-steer stubs?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:48:05 +1300
>there will be no problem with the brakes and the swaybar with the >power-steer stubs. The mounting points are the same on the...
Re: ATF FOR POWER STEERING?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 17 Nov 2001 15:15:18 EST
In a message dated 11/17/2001 6:18:00 AM Pacific Standard Time, smorewhisky@YAHOO.COM writes: > was wondering why all the power...
poptop - clean/polish?
Historical mailing list - karen k
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 07:21:21 -0700
Any advice on products to use to clean and polish poptop without harming the fiberglass? Some folks have been successful with bleach but I...
Re: 12-point tool
Historical mailing list
Wed, 15 May 96 06:38 CDT
...The 6-point will strip the 12-point out immediately in my experience. You can take them out with the 6-point if you...
Power Mirror and Non Power Mirror Q??
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:20:41 -0500
...Can a Power mirror base be used in a non power application? Or if you mount a power mirror to a vanagon that has...
Re: SERIOUS Friday Porta-Potti Question
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 21 Jun 2003 18:19:24 -0400
...Pee only/Poop never >2. Poop only/Pee never >3. Pee almost only; poop in emergency 3.5 -- Pee elsewhere if convenient just to...
Re: Timing light power connections
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 15:38:04 -0400
Connect the positive to the battery + terminal of the alternator, and the negative on the 'ear' of the alternator. Alternatively, you can connect the...
Re: FS: 87 Westy in Asheville, NC (not mine)
Historical mailing list
Tue, 11 Jan 2005 15:36:55 EST
In a message dated 1/10/05 7:50:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, emaglott@BUNCOMBE.MAIN.NC.US writes: > , power locks. he didn...
The propane filling question tested...
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 21 May 2005 16:04:16 -0600
I purchased a hand POL to hand POL with 350psi rated hose. Project was to fill my 5 pounder from my 30 pounder. ///first...
Source for Westy pop top bolts?
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Sun, 14 May 2006 13:54:00 -0700
...Somebody, on one or the other of the lists, posted a source for the proper bolts used in the Westfalia pop top. Folks commonly...