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• Sharp Corner, Rear Upper Storage Bin
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 24 Mar 2013 10:53:36 -0700
  When working on the engine, especially if parked in certain spot on inclined driveway, I was inclined to bump my head on this corner...
• Re: Dent pulling in rear corners?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 13:12:24 -0800
  ...Dent pulling in rear corners? > My new '82 Westy has dents in both rear corners. Are these areas > accessible from inside for pounding out...
• Re: stuck table on Weekender Westfalia
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:35:07 EST
  ...if all fails grab in bottom front corner and pull really hard (when your van is warm inside) and it will pull the little...
• Restoring Westy cabinet edge pieces
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:00:43 -0700
  ...For the cabinet corners I first softened them with the heat gun, then pulled a bit more out past the corner and softened and...
• Atlanta Area Meeting, Everyone Welcome
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:54:27 -0400
  ...It's located in a shopping center on the corner of East Ponce de Leon Avenue and Commerce drive. There's a big CVS...
• Re: Doors Available
  Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:00:36 +0000
  ...Well worth a trip, this time a year. <G> John's Car Corner 4668 Us Rt 5 Westminster, VT, 05158 Phone: (802)722-3180...
• Re: Trim piece?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 21 May 2013 11:06:22 -0700
  ...diagonally > across from each other at the corners (one hole per corner @ 2 of the corners). > Anybody know what this is? > > Dave B. > > > > > > NEED...
• Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:41:55 -0400
  > > The hole is pretty close, but has rounded corners, -- > I've seen this reference twice in this thread - I'm not disputing it at...
• Re: Right front corner - owie!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 22:40:32 -0600
  ...I have a somewhat misshapen right front corner > panel and he has a totaled KIA." Sorry to hear that disheartening crunch, Karl. Glad you...
• Re: Restoring Westy cabinet edge pieces
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:50:42 -0500
  ...Inside the corners > of the cabinets I used the handle of the screw driver to push it back into > the corner, then hold it...
• Re: What's the corner radius of Vanagon Windows?
  Historical mailing list - brady
  Sun, 17 Apr 2011 18:32:57 -0700
  ...What's the corner radius of Vanagon Windows? Thought someone here might already know this. Has anyone here ever determined the radius of the...
• Re: re: What kind of bus do I have?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 20:53:37 -0500
  ...trim--does yours have corner windows? yup - 61 w/ corner windows (all 63 and earlier type 24s had corner windows, after 64 thein 64...
• Re: Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:14:05 -0500
  ...If you have an extra 200 pound in the left rear corner then that axle has to carry it. The only way to reduce...
• Re: Air lift shocks
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 09:31:07 -0500
  ...Pressure would transfer to inside bag, lifting inside spring? It would take some sustained cornering to do this--typical back and forth probably not...
• Square tubing benders ?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:21:27 -0700
  ...I want to use 3/4" square tubing but would like to use round corners as opposed to making 45 degree cuts and having...
• Re: sucks in snow!
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 1 Dec 2005 22:35:49 -0500
  ...Go to an empty parking lot and practice stopping and starting and going around corners at 20-30mph. Make some imaginary corners. Using a...
• Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 16:34:14 -0700
  ...Tilted down at one corner, water runs off just fine without the rafter, as long as that corner is way down. With the rafter...
• Re: headlight alignment parts, headlight replacement - RON SALMON, please read!
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:45:43 -0600
  ...The ones on the outer-upper corners > control lateral setting, the ones on inner-lower corners control > vertical > setting. > > > > Bus Depot's website shows...
• poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:17:38 -0500
  Hi all, Thanks for all of the feedback regarding Billy Bones' tendency to sway too much when cornering. I failed to mention my tire...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:10:04 -0700
  ...In pure theory an anti-roll bar will > actually cause the inside rear wheel to lift and spin in a hard corner. The > advantage...
• Re: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 20:41:51 -0500
  ...the beautiful new stickers. > > >Bottom left corner of the rear window, gets my vote! > > Top left corner of rear window gets my vote. It...
• Skylight seal
  Historical mailing list - jim hayes
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 12:32:12 -0700
  ...Existing seal is pulling in at one corner. Also, the skylight appears to have crazed marks in all four corners, so I guess it...
• Re: poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 08:22:31 -0500
  ...But the new shocks did not improve cornering, they just improved the ride. I'm going to poke around the front suspension this weekend...
• new pop top canvas installed
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:29:48 -0700
  ...Take the damned pop-top off the camper and screw in four screws per corner. The corners are the tightest part of the canvas...
• '89 westy w/ subaru motor.. $6400
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:55:48 EST
  ...the damaged corner, this is a good deal.. clean california rust free van, clean title. subaru powered.. 15" alloys... comes w' '89 whitestar for...
• Re: Grinding sound when rounding corners
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 21:41:37 +0000
  Ryan Press writes: > I have an '86 Vanagon Westfalia and sometimes when I round corners quickly > I get a funny grinding noise in the...
• Re: headlight alignment parts, headlight replacement Van-Again response
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:31:46 -0400
  ...The ones on the outer-upper corners control lateral setting, the ones on inner-lower corners control vertical setting. Bus Depot's website shows...
• Re: poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:09:55 +0200
  ...Also check the coils for breaks ! Do the check in all four corners, a loose front end is many times the result of rear...
• Re: head-aches
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 31 May 2007 09:13:16 -0700
  ...When the mechanic pulled the heads and re-installed them he might have cut a corner by not separating the rubber gaskets first and...
• Re: Ottawa Pizza Night
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 1 May 1995 06:04:17 -0400 (EDT)
  Mark, East Side's in Bells Corners is in the plaza on the corner of Richmond Road & Stafford. We're three so far, D...
• 82 westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Rio Rafael
  Fri, 25 Apr 1997 12:58:35 -0400
  ...rear hatch corners, slider corner. below and behind passenger door (fuel filler area?). The underbody looks good. The owner wants 1500. Is this a...
• Re: VW V-8 engine... repowering
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 20:24:50 -0600
  Crown Victoria? Try cornering in that barge! ------------------ Stan - It has the Law Enforcement package .......... it corners flat. Rides a little rough. ------------------ How can gross...
• Tent Poles (possible source)
  Historical mailing list - rusty vanbondo
  Tue, 21 May 1996 20:52:46 -0700 (MST)
  ...I think that the corner pieces that are included in their canopy kits would work great. All corners and poles are of the metal...
• Re: Satellite radio antenna mounting for 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 22 May 2004 06:05:10 EDT
  ...I have now mounted mine on the right hand corner of the luggage rack on the surface of the Fiberglas with double sided tape...
• Re: Addco anti-sway bars: Best Price is PST G-Max (renamed Addco...)
  Historical mailing list - Robet Lilley
  Tue, 25 May 2004 09:36:12 -0700
  ...If you add the heavier front you need the rear to balance out the cornering. I added the front and drove for a few...
• da leak
  Historical mailing list - Blbachman
  Mon, 11 May 1998 18:48:21 EDT
  lower corner of the windshield
• Re: Syncro Differential Lock-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 20:07:13 EST
  ...This makes for a nice smooth transfer of power from one side to the other during cornering. Remember that the inside tire has less...
• Re: Swaybars-worth it(rear)?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 20:32:20 +1200
  >where i come from if your 69 your driving a caddy real slow. (Tampa Fl.) 69 >years old and racing corners? inspirational! When did...
• Re: Square tubing benders ?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:36:48 -0700
  ...I want to use > 3/4" square tubing but would like to use round corners as opposed to > making 45 degree cuts and having...
• Re: LEAKING WINDSHIELD SEAL
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Thu, 4 Jan 2007 18:16:44 -0600
  ...I didn't put any sealant at the top corners extending down toward the lower corners on each side. Seems the rain water was...
• Re: LEAKING WINDSHIELD SEAL
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Thu, 4 Jan 2007 18:29:46 -0800
  ...From there is ran along the channel to the corner behind the driver, where it then ran to the back corner. Where you see...
• Re: CB antenna--one more time
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 11 May 95 13:47:23 CDT
  ...in fact, you could bet a duplicate antenna and put on the RIGHT corner of the front bumper, and tell everyone that they (antennas...
• 1988 vanagon noise
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 06:31:57 -0400
  New cv joints installed Mechanical thumping in rear passenger side when only turning right while accelerating around a corner The faster I drive the...
• Re: Spreading the damaged hatch opening?
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:04:01 -0700
  ...spread the load on the good side to the > corners and jack something right on the point on the bad side. A wide > triangle...
• Re: ride height adjustment? (long post)
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sat, 18 Aug 2007 09:34:00 -0700
  ...You can't do much about the F/R balance, but you can > adjust the side to side/corner to corner balance by adjusting...
• Re: Air lift shocks
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:30:54 -0600
  ...I suppose at a 10g cornering load something like you mentioned might occur, but I highly doubt that you could ever hit a corner...
• Need 2 "Retainer" brackets that holds it to the rear & left side fiberglass corner bumpers on an 88 Wolfsburg . RE: "Retainer".
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 19:52:23 -0500
  ...Retainer" brackets that holds it to the rear & left side fiberglass corner bumpers on an 88 Wolfsburg . RE: "Retainer". Anyone have these or know...
• Re: poor cornering - too much sway
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:28:26 -0400
  ...Much stiffer in corners (I have no problems with a slightly harsher ride, though others might). In short, it might be your springs, not...
• Re: Fixing the trim
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:45:35 -0700
  ...Soften and pull out a bit more past the corner, add glue, and then I used a round 2" diameter railing scrap to roll...
• poptop canvas installation
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 10:02:15 -0500
  ...3) Take note of the bead along the bottom edge at the corners. It's been cut to fit the corner brackets. I didn...
• Re: Awning advice
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 27 May 2015 06:51:40 -0400
  ...In heavy rain, shorten the outer corner tiedown lines > to pull the corners earthward so rain will sluice off and not pool on > the...
• Re: Baffles in Tanks
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 09:51:04 -0700
  ...Never noticed any severe fluctuation on cornering either. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Townsend" <townsend@rtp.ericsson.se> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: jb welding speedometer mounts
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:54:59 EDT
  ...to repair the speedo housing corners, i remove the screws on the damaged corners, and then rub the screws against a candle, so it...
• Increasing strength of engine mount area for 3.3l Subaru
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:14:51 -0400
  ...Attach a 1/16" steel corner-stock piece above the frame rail. With the corner-stock piece, I would weld a gusset between the...
• Re: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 06 Feb 1996 09:25:00 -0800 (PST)
  >>>I think it would be good if we can decide collectively where to place >>>the beautiful new stickers. >> >>Bottom left corner of the rear...
• Re: Vanagon running on vegetable oil
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:45:58 -0500
  Here's the Carl's corner link to Willie Nelson story. http://www.wnbiodiesel.com/locations-TX-Carls%20Corner.html ---------------------------- The city of Denton...
• Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:43:10 -0500
  ...This query refers to the *ratio* for selecting spring weights to match weights on the corners, not about other assumptions of the test. I...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 14:13:29 -0500
  ...In pure theory an anti-roll bar will > actually cause the inside rear wheel to lift and spin in a hard corner. The > advantage...
• Re: Synthetic Poptop Tent Woes
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:55:00 -0500
  ...I really wish I'd taken four > people and > stretched the bottom out by the corners has hard as we could.
• Carls Corner was: Vanagon running on vegetable oil
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:00:18 -0700
  Another bunch of crazy Texicans.....