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  • Re: New brakes and pedal question
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 9 Sep 2014 22:03:57 +0000
    ...Piston travel would be about the same, but if the new brakes have larger caliper pistons, hence require more brake fluid to push out...
  • Re: pics of the infamous pick n pull van!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Apr 2008 02:32:13 EDT
    ...drawer like those chris ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid=aoltrv00030000000016)
  • Re: Baja travel
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:21:23 -0800
    ...Baja travel > > Westy traveling south in the Baja. Now in Guerreo Negro and heading > to > Mulege this AM. Then to Loreto, Puerto Escondido, La...
  • Re: How to remove balky plastic bumpers?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:29:36 EST
    ...Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212416248x1200771803/aol?redir=http://travel.aol.com/discount-travel?ncid=emlcntustrav00000001)
  • Re: failing brown plastic parts in early vanagons was: Re: pick n pull
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Apr 2008 09:23:41 EDT
    ...lol thats the real test :<) ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid...
  • Blog or web space
    Historical mailing list - Acbutler.dandy
    Sun, 19 May 2013 21:54:39 -0500
    What would anyone recommend for a blog or online space traveling to document your travels a mAp would be good, pin able. Adam Sent...
  • Invitation to caravan- Mexico
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sun, 15 May 2016 18:00:54 +0000
    ...This is VW travel, with much flexibility and a pretty chill style of travel. We welcome like-minded travelers to caravan with us. Geneva...
  • Re: hotmail when traveling if list closed
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:11:46 -0600
    ...hotmail when traveling if list closed > < The only problem is... Hotmail doesn't work with the list. You can't > receive or post from...
  • Vanagon rentals are catching on
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 6 May 2016 09:12:35 -0700
    ...Now you can travel the NW with your friends who don't own a Westy: http://www.seattletimes.com/life/travel/peace-van-rentals...
  • Traveling tools
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 17:39:28 EST
    Im traveling from California to New York this summer and would like suggestion on what tools to take I have a 80 westy with...
  • Re: Share a picture of your ride
    Historical mailing list - Tim Beidel
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 08:28:47 -0400
    1987 Syncro Westy http://www.pennstatehoops.com/travelblog/images/side.jpg And the whole story: http://www.pennstatehoops.com/travelblog/ Tim Beidel South Portland...
  • Re: A/C compressor blabber, LP tank re-inspection
    Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:42:31 -500
    ...are all part of the camping/low >cost travel experience. If you want to travel in comfort, fly, rent an >air conditioned car, and...
  • Re: Phreighda�: What one thing would you change abo ut a westy interior?
    Historical mailing list - Bernie
    Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:19:45 -0700
    ...Unfortunately, for me, disorder reigns supreme when I travel on my own. When traveling with my wife she brings her order to things and...
  • Wheels, Tires and thePhysics, true speed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 00:23:16 EST
    ...For example if you are traveling 70 MPH, you are > really traveling 66 MPH. This is ambiguous. What do you mean? Do you mean...
  • LVC: Any direcway experiences?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:46:18 -0500
    The idea is internet access and maybe TV when we travel. Anybody have any experience with this at home or traveling, or any warnings...
  • travel tips....
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Tue, 19 May 1998 02:19:13 -0700
    Just wanted to say I really appreciated the post about the traveling tips. I make it my job, to be prepared myself, but I...
  • Vector 12V Travel Ovens
    Historical mailing list - Jim Stout
    Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:43:26 -0500
    Has anyone tried one of these Vector 12V Travel Ovens? It appears very inexpensive? Here's a link: http://www.sportsmansguide.com/cb/cb...
  • Re: Am/Can over prepared
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 1 May 2013 16:06:44 -0700
    ...I was talking about world travelers I have run into in Vanagons, as well as earlier VW vans, and comparing them to USA/CA...
  • Re: "Spirit" Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - T.
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:55:59 -0700
    I think the closest of those URL's would be http://www.blue-travel.net/maui/au14re12.htm or where the unit is a...
  • Occasional "dead spot " when starting...in the shifter?
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Sat, 16 Apr 2005 06:04:41 -0700
    ...Now over 17,000 guides! http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide
  • Re: Alaska trip tips
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 17 Apr 2007 22:54:26 -0600
    http://www.akferry.org/travelpromo.asp Rob, I just noticed a deal they're selling, free driver ferry trip on a round trip. The...
  • alaska\yukon travel books.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Sep 1995 17:10:28 -0800 (PST)
    ...by far the best off-the-beaten-track travel guide is the "ALASKA-YUKON- HANDBOOK", originally by David Stanley (don't know who wrote...
  • Very Technical Question on Shocks
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 23:12:25 -0800
    ...Modern shock absorbers have variable damping rates depending on where they are in their travel. The variable rate is controlled by an internal metering...
  • USA travel map
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 5 Jun 2015 16:15:32 -0700
    hi all, I am looking for a USA travel map with itinerary and lots of interesting places/dots to go thru... - someone posted that...
  • Baja travel
    Historical mailing list - Michael Kimball
    Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:58:43 -0800
    Westy traveling south in the Baja. Now in Guerreo Negro and heading to Mulege this AM. Then to Loreto, Puerto Escondido, La Paz and...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 21:56:31 -0500
    Cats don't travel well. The biggest problem is they don't like strange places. Unlike dogs who are happy where-ever they are...
  • Re: Southern Utah Advice?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:13:38 -0600
    ...One place, while traveling, is particularly breathtaking. http://www.americansouthwest.net/utah/san_rafael_swell/photographs.html I think this is one of the...
  • Re: New brakes and pedal question
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Tue, 9 Sep 2014 11:17:05 -1000
    Do the big brake kit's calipers have larger pistons than stock ? that would account for more brake pedal travel. Since pads ride 'just...
  • Re: Help! Traveling through Phoenix, Tucson and Vegasneed parts
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:38:18 -0700
    ...On 3/20/2012 6:32 PM, KK AL wrote: > Hello, > We are traveling through Phoenix, Tuscon then Las Vegas over the next > couple...
  • Re: parts source?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Apr 2008 23:55:15 EDT
    ...seriously, you need to be alittle more specific...is a bulb burned out? ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http...
  • Re: Clutch problem - input needed
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 9 Jun 2007 14:26:27 -0700
    ...Does it? How much? The master can't cause the symptom of the pedal traveling farther when you open the bleeder with the pedal...
  • Re: Busses 'cross 'Merika
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Sep 1994 10:41:04 -0400
    > >Just because I refuse to travel in the >>USA > >Why would you refuse to travel in the USA? > > > >Leo Leo, I have nothing against...
  • Re: Trip Glasgow to Strasbourg
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 08:40:12 -0700
    I'm jealous! Would I ever love to travel Europe in a Westy. Trouble is, the two week standard American vacation/holiday (unless you...
  • Re: pics of the infamous pick n pull van!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Apr 2008 02:48:53 EDT
    ...those cabinets are goofy chris ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid...
  • Re: Stranded World Travelers
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 7 May 2012 17:27:39 -0700
    ...Kindness in giving creates love. --Lao Tzu On May 7, 2012, at 2:25 PM, Rob wrote: > Any further word on the stranded travelers...
  • Re: clutch pedal travel
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Sat, 8 Jun 2019 14:35:02 -0700
    ...my van has a long clutch pedal travel - the clutch grab at 3/4 of > pedal travel. On my other van it's 1...
  • Re: rentals in Europe
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Wed, 17 Nov 1999 07:41:56 -0500
    Richard Ferguson wrote: >There is a pretty good European travel show that comes >on late at night around here, hosted by some guy with...
  • budget vanagon delivery using bondable travels
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 15:29:55 -0800
    ...posted link to a budget car transport service that uses bondable tudents or traveller as budget drivers for car transport anyone recall the company ??
  • Re: Gasoline (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Wed, 28 May 2008 17:01:50 -0400
    ...Gasoline (NVC) > At 5/28/2008 05:39 AM, J Stewart wrote: >><So your traveling days are over..... anyone else giving up traveling >>because...
  • Re: Thoughts on Travelling w/ 4 year old
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:21:34 EST
    hey Guys just meet these guys last week traveling across country with plans for south america. all with a 4 year old in a...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:33:30 EDT
    ...I'm looking for > advice from those who have traveled or does travel with a cat. We got > ourselves a kitten last week and...
  • Phrydae Topic: Is an RV Right for You?
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:10:32 -0400
    Kinda why Buses are right for us!! http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/03/22/recreation.vehicle.travel/index.html?hpt=Sbin Pete '79...
  • Re: hotmail when traveling if list closed
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 15:00:22 -0700
    ...You can't receive or post from your hotmail account. --tim > Thank's Tim! This point's critical to myself & all who travel in...
  • Re: MPG
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 01:42:14 -0400
    ...This means at 20 mph (indicated) I'm actually traveling at 22 mph. At 60 mph indicated, I'm actually traveling at 66 mph...
  • Re: (Fwd) LEaving
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 05 Sep 1995 16:27:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >> I'm moving from Chicago to San FRancisco. > >If you're in a bus travelling from Chicago to San Franciso, at the >same time...
  • parting out Tri-Star doublecab
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:09:01 EDT
    ...Find your travel deal here. (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)
  • Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:31:48 EDT
    ...Find your travel deal here. (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)
  • Re: Living in a van
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 23 May 2002 12:15:23 -0400
    >> I didn't live in a Westy, but I spent 18 months traveling in my Ford >> Van and >> can give some good tips. > >> Washing...
  • Re: Tan Ribbed Velvet / 1985 West Wolfie Weekender
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Nov 2008 01:36:23 EST
    ...Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212416248x1200771803/aol?redir=http://travel.aol.com/discount-travel?ncid=emlcntustrav00000001)
  • Re: Wheels/Tires (sorry NVC but please indulge me!)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Nov 2008 00:07:26 EST
    ...Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212416248x1200771803/aol?redir=http://travel.aol.com/discount-travel?ncid=emlcntustrav00000001)
  • Baja travel with 5 Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:02:19 +0000
    Since everybody is cooped up right now...time for a little entertainment!  Last week's travel to Baja.  No editing.  No Fixing.  No Enhancements...
  • Re: Busses 'cross 'Merika
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Sep 94 14:08:06 EDT
    > > > > >Just because I refuse to travel in the > >>USA > > > >Why would you refuse to travel in the USA? > > > > > > > >Leo > > Leo, > I have nothing against...
  • FW: [WetWesties] traveling helpful human
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:43:22 -0700
    ...wetwesties@yahoogroups.com Subject: [WetWesties] traveling helpful human Hello everyone, I am the one that has posted the ebay ad, you can view it...
  • Driving Time to Guadalajara
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 20:33:20 -0700
    This is for all you international travellers out there: I have the opportunity to attend some classes in guadalajara this summer but my airline...
  • A 13,000-mile drive south: NYC to Argentina
    Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:37:16 -0400
    ...Anyone interested in getting a caravan together? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20100315/ap_tr_ge/la_travel_trip_drivi ng_the...
  • Re: New brakes and pedal question
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Wed, 10 Sep 2014 23:55:23 -0400
    ...In my experience, pedal feal, particularly travel, is almost entirely from the rear end on vangons and I find them seldom properly adjusted. A...
  • Re: Installing plat cat weekend fun...
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:44:35 -0700
    ...Now over 17,000 guides! http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide
  • Traveling/Camping With a Baby
    Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 23:21:32 -0600
    ...my question is - would you plan on traveling/camping w/ a 4-month old baby? if so, please explain how you'd do it...
  • Re: New brakes and pedal question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:36:54 -0400
    As other have noted, the new calipers may have a larger bore which requires more volume and thus more pedal travel. However, the larger...
  • Re: Why I don't drive the Baja at 4 in the morning!
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:09:12 -0400
    ...No one want to know about horror storie's, it create fear and fear is the worse enemy of travelers. My EX girlfriend Carolyn...