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• Re: noodlin', PEE-cans, and JOEL
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 07 Nov 1994 17:52:04 -0400 (EDT)
  ...We're red necks... We're red necks... We don't know our ass from a hole in the ground... or was it.. "Git...
• Leaky Gas tank - Part 3
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Nov 2000 21:47:41 -0500
  ...It's leaking around the filler neck grommet. It's a new grommet. The tank and filler neck seem to be in good shape...
• Gas Tank Update
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Wed, 12 Apr 1995 15:02:03 -0700 (PDT)
  Howdy, Just got back fromt he jkunkyard, and I scored a later bus gas tank $10, with filler neck and all. This tank is...
• Re: gas filler neck leak
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 23:57:43 -0400
  ...Tank has the original larger sized filler hole (70mm or whatever) that matches the original filler neck parts. Filler neck and all associated parts...
• Re: vanagon list spamming......is it everyone or just me?? Re: rdurham_92037
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:02:56 -0400
  ...I have a wee small delicate neck. From all the hangings, most likely. These spammer-watchers will say anything to get another tick on...
• RE: Replacing rubber filler neck on '77
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Thu, 12 Oct 95 16:33:32 UT
  Bradley I replaced a filler neck hose on my '71 Westy when I had my tank out for repair (leak). The local VW dealer...
• Re: same gas tank '80-'91???
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 11 Jan 1999 10:42:51 -0500
  ...You can interchange them but must use the correct filler neck and related parts. FWIW, I have brand new tanks of either design for...
• FS: Front Washer Bottle w/Pump, Neck & Cap - $20?
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:05:39 -0700
  Reservoir, working pump with wiring, filler neck with gommet, cap, and mounting hardware. Somehow one of the mounting tabs broke off while in transport...
• 85 vanagon core trans/ filler neck needed for an 80 westy
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:48:21 -0700
  ...On another note...Im looking for an oil filler neck for an 80 westy...Anybody got one in good shape? Pmail me. -Erin __________________________________ Do...
• Re: Bumper Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Sibley
  Tue, 21 May 2002 01:41:23 EDT
  ...it does appear you've had a > little more sun on the back of the neck than I...;) > > Just think about the potential of...
• Re: I HATE TO SAY - tires
  Historical mailing list - Richard Dunsheath
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 08:56:18 -0500
  ...one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird b : the neck plumage of the domestic fowl 2 : a...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 15 Jan 2009 (#2009-55)
  Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:03:31 -0800
  > Adding oil to the engine is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour > > oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are...
• Re: Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:12:38 -0500
  ...Also, did you know that the nozzle MUST remain grounded to the filler neck of whatever container you're filling during the entire fill...
• Re: gas filler neck leak
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 06:52:21 -0400
  ...Tank has the original larger sized filler hole (70mm or whatever) that matches the original filler neck parts. Filler neck and all associated parts...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 18 May 2018 to 19 May 2018 (#2018-150)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 20 May 2018 17:00:43 +0000
  Yeah, with stenosis and 2 herniated disks in my neck, that's the part of the job I'm trying to avoid! This getting...
• Re: front parking brake cable
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:37:02 -0800
  ...I took > out the 3 screws that hold the filler neck to the body, but do i have > to actually remove the filler neck...
• Re: fill up overfill
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Wed, 23 Sep 1998 15:10:52 -0700
  ...Basically from filler neck all way to the fuel tank was replaced - if I remember right it's a one piece thing. On the...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:43:06 -0500
  "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> said: > The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside > the filler tube. Just grasp the...
• Re: Gas/fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:05:58 -0800
  ...yours has a large metal filler neck, which can be a real pain to get back in where the small screws are at the...
• Re: I HATE TO SAY - tires
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 12:18:51 -0400
  ...one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird b : > the neck plumage of the domestic fowl > 2 : a...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:33:50 -0500
  ...The neck on a bottle is a lot shorter than the old can spout.
• Real-time sticker voting statistics
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:48:08 -0700
  ...far, 32 votes have been cast, and there is a neck-and-neck race for first place...) This will be my last and only...
• Gas tank filler seal numbers
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 10:24:33 -0700
  ...The "B" version was a special part to allow a mix of new filler neck pipe with old fuel tank after the old filler...
• Updated Gas Tank Kits plus new Syncro Gas Tank kit
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:34:06 -0500
  ...gastankkit1- (84-91 Vanagon 2wd with plastic filler neck) gastankkit2- (80-84 Vanagon with metal filler neck) gastankkit3- (86-91 Vanagon Syncro only!) Hope...
• Re: '82 1.6L Diesel Oil Filler Neck?
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Fri, 29 Aug 2014 16:46:37 -0500
  ...wack.com> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm seeking an oil filler neck for an '82 1.6L diesel engine. I was > rear-ended and...
• AUDI Allroad quattro will be produced in Neckarsulm
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 16:46:47 EST
  ...Audi allroad quattro study goes into series production in Neckarsulm, Germany Ingolstadt/Neckarsulm (ots) - The production base has been decided upon for the series...
• Re: "goose-neck" lighting
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:59:06 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: "goose-neck" lighting I want to add some lights to my westy. I would like to add one over...
• "goose-neck" lighting
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 14:04:25 -0400
  ...My idea is a 1 foot goose neck that could hang down when the top is down and be bent up to give the...
• JB weld on coolant expansion tank
  Historical mailing list - Lee Whetstone
  Thu, 1 May 2003 19:37:50 -0500
  Hi , I have an 83 1/2 waterboxer , My engine coolant expansion tank has a 1/2 inch long tube coming off the neck...
• Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:30:23 -0700
  ...At the > bottom of > the fillier neck, mine has (about) a 3/4" ball in a cage that's part > of the > filler neck...
• Re: Replace oil filler neck - EH?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:00:32 -0700
  ...Replace oil filler neck - EH? > So I need to replace the oil filler neck as my donor engine, out of a > Syncro, has the...
• Re: 1984 vanagon gas tank parts...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:46:51 -0400
  ...html http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_283/filler_neck.html Mike On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Vco3...
• Re: LOOSER,ZOINKS! Itsy bitsy Spark Plug pieces dancing in my e
  Historical mailing list - Don Griffin
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 09:00:17 EDT
  ...a bunch > of white trash red-necks. "How about some Krapa Autolite shit fire white > trash red-neck plugs for your Vanagerm SIR" Don...
• Re: Adding windshield fluid? Where?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:13:16 -0600
  ...I know this is very easy but never had the need to fill > until now. > > Have you discovered the oil filler neck extension??? It...
• headrest misperceptions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:57:24 EDT
  ...Where would the crown of your neck > rest in that situation? > > It is my understanding that these are headrestraints and not headrests. It > is...
• Westy water tank leak
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
  Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:26:01 -0700
  ...My problem with the leak at my water tank turned out to be at the fill neck very small leak that I did not...
• Need a suggestion for 2WD Auxiliary fuel tank filler neck location
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 18:48:36 -0800
  ...I have a 2WD filler neck assembly that I will use to fill the tank. The tank mounts under the sliding door between the...
• Re: 70mm to 50mm fuel tank conversion...
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:51:56 -0700
  You wrote: > Instead of going thru the asstle of finding a 70mm neck tank, i am thinking about just converting to 50mm. While some...
• Re: Your thoughts on auto transmission
  Historical mailing list - Robert Mendonca
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 10:14:23 -0800
  ...If they were running neck and neck, the auto transmission would win!! I was dubious myself before buying the automatic, but after owning and...
• Re: 84 gas tank to 87
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Wed, 28 May 2008 22:35:30 -0700
  ...OR.............a more slender ( looks lilke 2 and 2/3 inches ) black plastic filler neck. I think I've seen some 84's with...
• Another Pop Top Heart Stopper
  Historical mailing list - Gronfor, Kristoffer
  Tue, 7 May 2002 08:57:45 -0500
  ...The doctors said that my neck sacrificed muscle and cartilage to save my bone, and I couldn't have come much closer to a...
• Lettin the van run dry
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Fri, 19 Nov 2004 09:04:39 -0800
  I need to do an oil/filter/gasket(oil neck) change on my 1.6 83 diesel. As I�m going to be out...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:20:35 -0800
  ...Adding oil to the engine is an aggravating challenge - ....... > The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down inside > the filler tube.
• Re: noodlin', PEE-cans, and JOEL
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Mon, 7 Nov 94 17:59:25 18000
  > > > All this discussion reminds me of the song from Kinky Friedman and > the Texas Jewboys (I belive)... > > We're red necks... > We're red...
• Re: What parts needed for gas filler tube install
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 21 May 2012 11:02:22 -0700
  ...There may be 2 O rings between plastic filler neck housing and pipe. Image, filler neck from an '85. Note damaged O rings: https...
• Re: Gas Tank Fitment; Subframe Crooked?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:10:02 -0800
  HI Neil, I think you said you are using the larger metal filler neck and matching tank. If the problem is the filler neck...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:51:19 -0800
  ...is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour > oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are guaranteed > to spill some oil...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:09:33 -0500
  ...is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour > oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are guaranteed > to spill some oil...
• WTB 2WD Expansion tank and filler neck
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:02:37 -0500
  Subject line says it all. Must be in very good condition. Thanks, Chris
• FS: late model filler necks w/ float ball to prevent fuel backwash at the pump
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 May 2008 01:06:23 EDT
  ...i have the later model vanagon fuel filler necks w/ float ball that prevent fuel backwash. these were standard on '88-'91 vanagons. i...
• Re: Spillage when filling gas
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 01:08:25 -0400
  At 01:03 AM 6/14/2001, Stephen Overmyer wrote: > But unless the US-bound 2WD vans had a different filler neck,which > I...
• Re: positioning of headrests...
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 03:17:56 -0400
  ...i can ajust them to fit the back of my head, my top of my head, my neck, or whatever. i was just adjusting...
• VW Neck Ties
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Thu, 9 Sep 1999 09:11:56 EDT
  in Car & Driver this month, 6 different styles, 2 with busses. $30.00 + P&H. Call 800-914-5656
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:38:29 EST
  ...is an aggravating challenge - trying to pour > > oil into the filler neck at a near horizontal angle. You are guaranteed > > to spill some oil...
• Re: replacing fuel tank - Using different filler neck
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:01:17 -0400
  >> Anyone have a link to the grommet? << Here you go: http://www.busdepot.com/251201139b Bryan
• Re: Rubber hose on fuel filler neck
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:57:00 -0700
  ...Rubber hose on fuel filler neck > G'day Joel, > > Thanks for the pics. NOW I know what ETKA is!! > > It isn't the vent...
• Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:09:45 -0700
  ...At the > > bottom of > > the fillier neck, mine has (about) a 3/4" ball in a cage that's part > > of the > > filler neck...
• Re: Gas Tank Filler Neck Parts
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 22 Apr 1995 00:06:03 -0700 (PDT)
  ...my > parts outfit says that the rubber piece that joins the neck to the > outside cap area is no longer made. Since it is...
• Re: dashboard alters
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Thu, 14 Dec 1995 15:29:51 -0500 (EST)
  ...This is all of course in the 'red-neck' portions of the state (SW and SE). In the snobbish portions (NoVa) they don;t...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:48:35 -0600
  ...large filler neck tank.. > buy one with for the smaller filler neck hole and then buy a used > plastic filler neck. It's so...