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• Piston Pin?!
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bushore
  Fri, 5 May 1995 10:10:42 -0500
  ...beating, all by my lonesome. (BTW, if anyone wants this wonderful tool, I'll never use it again, free for the asking...) If someone...
• Re: Has anybody put in a sunroof into a Vanagon that did not come with one?
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 13:42:28 -0600
  ...email scanned by >automatically updated copy of Norton AntiVirus. _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar � get it now! http://toolbar.msn...
• Re: mechanic's creepers
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:15:42 -0800
  ...For the syncronuts it's a useful get out and under field tool. After all most of the stoppages are in the hinterlands or...
• Re: RFI - slightly off-topic - old VW ads on the net
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 18 Aug 1997 22:53:56 -0700
  ...I scanned my > saved links, but couldn't come up with a logical path to check out. > > Any help would be appreciated. As always...
• Re: unstuck starter
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 17:45:54 -0800
  Gee, that's the first tool I stick in the toolbox of any car I've owned in the past 30 years, regardless if...
• fire protection
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Sat, 2 Apr 2005 08:20:22 -0500
  ...I can scan the article this weekend if anyone is really interested. The supplier is over in Europe,but the idea is good. I...
• I've seen the Tii conversion completed
  Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 05:03:17 -0400
  ...He also told me that the instructions had bad info on the scan tool..... He just didn�t like the way Peter didn�t...
• The Vanagain Game (F)
  Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
  Fri, 23 Oct 1998 22:32:57 -0400
  ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
• syncro front shocks
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 18:51:20 -0700
  ...Have any of you syncronauts done this before? Bentley calls out several special tools for the procedure including a spring compressor. I figure I...
• Test equipment
  Historical mailing list - Roger Bowman
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 08:06:11 -0700
  ...held oscilliscope - fluke makes one of these. $3000 7.) Dedicated VW Scan Tool/Scope/Meter $3000+ What are our diagnostic wizards using? Any other...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:07:28 -0600
  ...They suggested I go to an associate company who had laser scanning equipment, have the grilles scanned, then bring the numbers from the scanning...
• Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 14:57:00 -0800
  ...and when it says 'connect VW special tool # XYZ' ......what does one do then ? Not that there are not a few interesting and useful...
• Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:47:15 -0700
  ...On 08/21/2013 11:13 AM, Jim Felder wrote: > Best tool I can think of is some bent-nosed pliers. Hook 'em right...
• Re: sliding window latches
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 6 Jul 2004 12:43:14 -0400
  ...Good luck, Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL 85 Westy Weekender All incoming and outgoing email scanned by automatically updated copy of...
• Re: syncro front shocks
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Jul 1996 01:34:30 -0400
  Mark McCulley writes: << Also I've determined from scanning the archives that the front shocks are a dealer only item. Anyone know differently? >> We...
• Cell phones and GPS
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 05:04:10 -0500
  ...This is a GREAT tool. Watching yourself travel down a road and looking at all of the available data is addictive. They are very...
• Re: distributor drive shaft installation
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Sun, 18 Apr 2004 19:26:11 -0700
  ...FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee� > > Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 _________________________________________________________________ MSN Toolbar provides one-click access...
• Re: volt/ohm meters
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 01:08:13 -0800
  ...I keep 2 or 3 in my tool box and when I run accross a buddy who has no meter its a good gift...
• Re: LVC: TDI Problem
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:06:17 -0400
  ...TDI Problem > > Donna, > > The good news is that you should be able to find the problem relatively > easily with an engine scan tool. If...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:39:32 -0600
  ...available?????????? > > Thanks > > > > JB KY > > 88 GL Guido > > 84 Westy > > > > > > ======= > Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:05:52 -0600
  ...available?????????? > > Thanks > > > > JB KY > > 88 GL Guido > > 84 Westy > > > > > > ======= > Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0...
• Re: FS: '91 Westy Syncro in So. Ca.
  Historical mailing list - Road Trip
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:20:21 -0700
  ...default.asp?SRC=lycos10 _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar � get it now! http://toolbar.msn.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/
• TbyT '98 brief report
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:10:03 +0000
  Just scanning the list digests from last week (we just got back last night), I see no mention of the TbyT '98 event. Maybe...
• Re: Charging the batteries..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 23 Apr 2016 21:29:59 -0400
  ...The question is if use a charger like this one on the main battery http://www.autozone.com/test-scan-and-specialty-tools/battery...
• Re: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:04:54 -0700
  ...a full-circumference swage like his other tool. > > That cautionary example he shows is a scandalously bad terminal. I wonder > whether it would even...
• Re: CV Bolts - 12 point (triple square) or 6 mm Allen head
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:17:08 -0400
  ...The 1/4 inch hex head bit is easy to find at FLAPS and it is often sold labeled as a brake tool if...
• Re: Tiico conversion issues....
  Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 11:33:20 -0400
  Tom, What program are you using for 1551/2 emulation? I assume 1551/2 is ODB-II? I needed a scan tool for my...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:53:05 -0500
  ...available?????????? > > Thanks > > > > JB KY > > 88 GL Guido > > 84 Westy > > > > > > ======= > Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. > (Email Guard: 7.0.0...
• Transporter Needed
  Historical mailing list - George Mitchell
  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 19:07:31 -0500
  ...If I can stuff a VR6 into a Rabbit convertible (Winter '96/'97) with full factory wiring and vag 1551 compatible (dealer scan tool...
• '85 vanagon Country Homes Popup camper on Samba
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 06:26:31 -0400
  ...I was going to scan and it awhile ago but I have no place to upload it to. I did give the diagram to...
• Re: Replacing glass in an '83 mirror
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 10:00:54 -0400
  ...I just inserted various paint scraping tools, screw drivers and the like into the crack and gradually pried the plastic ring that holds the...
• Re: Tools for engine overhaul on 85 waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:52:58 -0700
  ...the tools?? >Thanks for any help you can give me. >Don _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee...
• Re: TheVanagainGame (NoVanContent) (F)
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Sat, 24 Oct 1998 12:28:19 +0000
  ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to > see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
• Tiico Install Kit for Rent!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 14:14:08 EDT
  ...Or you could get a handheld scan tool (around $3500). However I have assembled a kit that will allow a normal person to set...
• Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 6 Nov 2020 19:36:56 -0700
  ...The >> throttle body also gets replaced and a throttle position sensor is used, not >> just a switch. >> >> The scan gauge tool can display the...
• Re: bentley cds
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:45:46 -0400
  ...s in the paper bentley :-( Though supposed the CDs do contain scan tool documention for the newer cars. Can anyone who works at a...
• Re: Tools for engine overhaul on 85 waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 20:41:55 -0400
  ...the tools?? > >Thanks for any help you can give me. > >Don > > _________________________________________________________________ > Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee...
• Re: unstuck starter
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 20:05:41 -0800
  ...unstuck starter After talking with Chris Turner yesterday (he came over to drop off some pics for me to scan), he said to try...
• Re: Zetec Syncro Westy hits the road..yee haw
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:21:18 -0700
  ...the eng, about 5 wires that tie into the van, a scan tool to ck and reflash the ECU, hoses, clamps, mounts, oil pan...
• Drivers, start your kids!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sat, 03 May 1997 22:29:03 -0700
  ...I'll be watching the mailbox! Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds (408) 865-0657 \ / \X / "Tools that Help People Decide" coyote@likeminds.com \_/ \/ http...
• Re: volt/ohm meters
  Historical mailing list - Luke Sponholz
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:34:34 -0500
  ...I keep 2 or 3 in my tool box and when I run accross a buddy who has > no meter its a good gift...
• Re: Charging the batteries..
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:11:49 -0700
  ...The question is if use a charger like this one on > the main battery > > http://www.autozone.com/test-scan-and-specialty-tools/battery...
• Re: More Fun with UPS-FOUND!
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Fri, 5 May 2006 20:00:12 +0000
  ...now! > > http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ > > _________________________________________________________________ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee...
• Acquiring Tools (was: MIG Welder Advice Needed)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 7 Mar 1996 11:28:35 -0600 (CST)
  ...couple other tools for about $5. On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, Jon Christensen wrote: > Hi, > > Another consideration on MIG melders is scan the ads...
• Alaska.net - Virus infection
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:58:58 -0600
  ...http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.klez.removal.tool.html ds >X-Persona: <Vanagon> >Received: from iris.acsalaska.net [209.112.155...
• Re: Temp Gauge calibration with Subaru engine
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:04:01 -0400
  ...the Subaru single > wire (for dash) temp sender and the B10 scan tool > http://www.graphics.cornell.edu/~v/b10scan/ with an old PC...
• (Fwd) Re: 89 Westy with crazy German Blaupunkt radio.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:48:15 +0200
  ...Know the name, but the function ? I think its an tool that > scan the FM Band for good (powerfull) stations ???? Selecting the PCI button...
• Re: Audi Parts in a Vanagon (Frankensteinagon?)
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Thu, 5 Mar 1998 08:16:19 +0200
  ...I like to pull my Audi gearbox if I will get the tools to remove the drive shafts. And if I get my scanner...
• Re: Syncro Factory "Power Take Off" Transmission from Finland
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 17:46:16 -0400
  ...Rescue vehicle was a Scania TGB 40 in both cases. Makes other off roads look like toys. /m -- Martin Jagersand email: jag@cs.yale...
• Local Vanagonite in latest issue of Vanity Fair
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:51:57 -0500
  ...I have posted a link to a jpg scan of the article about him that appears in the January edition of Vanity Fair Magazine...
• Re: The Vanagain Game (F)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 26 Oct 1998 01:51:06 -0800
  ...When we are tooling down the road, the first one to > see a Vanagon shouts "VANAGAIN" ! with a smirky grin (You can say like...
• Re: Interesting Web Site Found- Vanagon Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:19:52 -0400
  ...I can see my handwriting on the last page in the tools section. These are *my* manuals! This must be the result of my...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:08:34 -0800
  What is the crux of the stalling point? Finding someone to tool up the plastic parts? I am a product designer by trade, and...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:22:17 -0800
  ...available?????????? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> JB KY >> >> 88 GL Guido >> >> 84 Westy >> >> >> >> >> >> ======= >> Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. >> (Email Guard: 7.0.0...
• Re: Removing Dealer Logo - how to?
  Historical mailing list - Alain Pierre Hovasse
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 07:42:42 -0400
  ...I've got the toolbox out, the drill all charged up and have asked my family to be on standby this weekend!! But seriously...
• Re: 14" spare on 15" syncro? NO
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:04:35 -0400
  Rob, You can take a 14" spare, but also take the tools so that you can be sure you are able to remove the...
• Re: Digitool vis a vis Van-Cafe tool - origins, availability - do it yourself or new source
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:36:01 -0400
  Sam depending on price I7d be interested in a group purchase of Darrell's tool. Chris On 6/13/06, Sam Walters <sam.cooks...
• Re: Friday nvc: Sprinters
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 26 Aug 2016 13:37:08 -0400
  ...FWIW, there are great scan tools for half that cost, read yer own codes and reset! If more info is needed, the MB Star...
• Re: Temp Gauge calibration with Subaru engine
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:26:32 -0400
  ...the Subaru single > > wire (for dash) temp sender and the B10 scan tool > > http://www.graphics.cornell.edu/~v/b10scan/ with an old PC...
• Re: Digitool vis a vis Van-Cafe tool - origins, availability - do it yourself or new source
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 20:33:06 -0400
  ...Shawn Feller wrote about Darrell Boehler's Digitool, saying that it is "basically a simplified version of the great tool available for rent from...