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• Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 17 Jun 2012 10:48:25 -0400
  On 6/16/2012 7:24 PM, pickle vanagon wrote: > In a well-maintained Vanagon, how long does a stop have to be for...
• stop fwding mail back to list, lsanford@PAHRUMP.COM (Larry Sanford)
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 23:30:05 EST
  larry, please stop forwarding all your mail back to the list.
• Re: LVC Auto Tranny & Neutral at Stop Lights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:09:51 -0400
  ...Is there any reason to, or not to, put an auto tranny into neutral when stopped at a stop light?� I mean making a...
• Re: Automatic transmission Issue
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 15:12:54 -0500
  ...Stop! Wait, What? Drive out of the lot and stop at a light, Bang, > Bang while stopped. Shift to neutral and all is well...
• FW: Automatic transmission Issue
  Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 15:27:54 -0500
  ...Stop! Wait, What? Drive out of the lot and stop at a light, Bang, Bang while stopped. Shift to neutral and all is well...
• Re: Engine stop in 20 sec
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 3 Sep 2008 21:11:36 -0700
  well, how does it stop ? does it just 'shut off' like someone turned the key off ? there are ALL KINDS of tricks you can...
• Re: Truck stop showers...
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:19:45 -0500
  ...freak out when I tell them I sometimes shower at Truck Stops when > I'm on the road. So today I documented one in...
• Additional stop and running light capability?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 05:12:44 -0500
  -- [ From: * EMC.Ver #2.3 ] -- Listees, Has anyone any experience installing additional tail and stop light capabilities such as "Cyclop's" eyes or horizontal...
• Re: Auto Stop propane tank photo
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 11:53:11 -0600
  ...If your tank has that small > curved tube, you have an Auto Stop valve. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
• No heat at stoplights.
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 11:13:29 -0700
  Tired water pump. On 6-Jan-10, at 8:38 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > No heat at stoplights.
• Re: Vanagon Road Trippin in the New year!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:08:53 -0500
  ...get pretty close > this allows for kiddie stops, gas stops, giggling stops, ogling stops, photo > stops and such. > > Pensionerd. > > �Echoing the words of the...
• Re: Truck stop showers...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
  Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:13:36 -0500
  ...freak out when I tell them I sometimes shower at Truck Stops when > I'm on the road. So today I documented one in...
• Re: burning smell - brakes or tire?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 20:43:27 -0700
  Perhaps someone should do extensive testing of braking distance to a full stop from say 60 mph , on a Vanagon ..but with different pads...
• Re: Aaron Brady and Larry Sanford STOP THE FORWARDS!!
  Historical mailing list - SBate82659
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 19:55:41 EST
  < PLEASE STOP FORWARDING PREVIOUS MESSAGES TO THE LIST!> and quickly!! Sam Bateman '87 Vanagon GL
• Re: Truckstops : Complete Guide,5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. &Canada"
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:18:15 -0800
  I agree with Steve, and I avoid truck stops. I have done a lot of your type of travel in the past, including a...
• Re: Why go to big tires?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:07:50 -0700
  ...So that 5600in/lbs is no longer sufficient to stop the more massive rotating 'lever', you need even more brakes. On Mon, Apr 19...
• Re: odometer stopped
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 20 Jul 2003 20:30:44 -0500
  After mine stopped in my 88 GL, I pulled it three times, and reworked it three times, put it back in three times, each...
• RE: The Bus Stop
  Historical mailing list - Craig Hartsell
  Tue, 9 May 1995 11:47:43 -0700 (PDT)
  The Bust Stop is at 1-800-544-5357 (fax @ 800-544-1084) 901 Rampart Range Road, Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
• Re: Updated Tail Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:00:40 -0400
  At 02:01 PM 3/23/2009, David Beierl wrote... >What's the ratio difference in light output between them and the >stoplights? If...
• Cooling System stop-leak compounds
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 27 May 2005 06:47:22 -0500
  ...Are these coolant stop-leak compounds really effective? And what would be the prospects for stopping this leak with such a compound. I confess...
• Re: Intermittent right rear stoplight '84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 26 Oct 2013 18:16:45 -0700
  ...Intermittent right rear stoplight '84 Vanagon The right rear stoplight on my '84 is being problematic. I have tried several different bulbs, bulb grease...
• Re: Parts needed for "Auto Stop" Propane Fill Valve
  Historical mailing list - R J Bellanca
  Tue, 08 Jul 1997 09:17:53 -0700
  ...vent hole) on the brass casing of the auto stop valve >that would not stop. My van by the way is a 1989 if...
• Re: transmission problem?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Dawe
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:32:47 -0330
  ...The strange thing is it doesn't happen all the time when I've stopped at a stop sign or signal (full stop or...
• Re: Stopping a Head Leak
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:42:03 -0400
  ...A small leak on an intact and still pliable gasket can usually be stopped with most any stop leak product. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: leaky propane valve on Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:07:24 +0000
  The leaking should stop when the valve is cranked full open. Mine does the same thing so I stopped at the local propane wholesaler...
• Re: Initial start failures
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:41:03 -0400
  At 09:00 AM 8/24/2011, Harry Hoffman wrote: >Any ideas? Is the ignition stopping? Are the injectors stopping? Yours, David
• Re: Subaru Coolant/Leak Stop
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:46:40 -0600
  ...rebuilders put stop leak in the engine when they rebuild it so that if there are any leaks, they will be stopped until at...
• Re: horse power
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 9 Nov 2019 15:42:35 -0800
  according to my research Subaru stopped their flat 4 Ee20 Turbo Diesel in North America after a few thousands imported as market research... well...
• Re: Truckstops : Complete Guide,5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada"
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 13:18:01 -0800
  Truck stops are not the safest places....lots o shady characters at some of the bigger ones...and crime, too. Depends where. They are...
• Stop sending me e-mail. Please un-subscribe me.Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
  Historical mailing list - Dpatrick6
  Sun, 22 Mar 1998 22:23:11 EST
  Stop sending me e-mail. Please un-subscribe me.Vanagon@VANAGON.COM << Vanagon@VANAGON.COM >>
• Re: Continuing saga of symptoms imitating vanagon syndrome--85 westy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 18 Jun 2005 12:55:23 -0500
  << gapped throttle switch>> What did you set the initial gap at the throttle stop at? When you adjusted the TPS switch what was the...
• Re: Clock stopped suddenly
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:06:57 -0800
  The world has stopped turning! (sorry. couldn't resist. Being Friday and all) Likely it is a digital clock, but if analogue, I have...
• Re: dual battery? hobigesuss!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 21:09:54 -0700
  ...When you stop the engine the alternator stops generating 12 volts and if you don't have an auxiliary battery to provide 12 volts...
• Re: Vanagon Safety - Stopping Distance?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 27 Jun 1998 09:13:36 -0400
  not to be vindictive, or anything, but my mom had to make an emergency stop, no time for threshold braking or anyhing, just slammed...
• Re: Weight Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:33:24 -0600
  Ever pull up next to a empty 18 wheeler at a stoplight? They still don't accelerate or stop very fast empty or loaded...
• Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 1 Feb 2006 16:22:43 -0700
  ...w/ stops! Tom-only stopping for gas?
• brake master cylinder leaking?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Tue, 16 Aug 1994 09:31:11 -0400
  ...prior to this e-stop my brakes were firm and nice. Post e-stop, brake pedal travel increased alot but i still stopped ok...
• Re: Vanagon Safety - Stopping Distance?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 10:27:18 -0700
  ...Any Vanagon that I have driven or ridden in stops NOW. If your van stops slowly, you might have some fresh hot glazed brakes...
• Re: Snow tires, Police, getting stopped, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 19:01:08 -0500
  Malcolm - Good to hear that you didn't find it necessary to ignite your acetone "fuel-air" bomb during that stop! BOB
• leaky air vents
  Historical mailing list - James Vidal
  Mon, 7 Mar 2005 15:53:14 -0500
  Is there a quick fix for stopping air vents from leaking? Summer is coming and I would love to stop the hot air from...
• when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:24:46 -0400
  ...In a well-maintained Vanagon, how long does a stop have to be for it to be better to stop the engine and later...
• Re: Wont' stop blinking. New info
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Mon, 6 Feb 2012 01:13:29 -0800
  Today I noticed, it stopped blinking once. But then, it kept on blinking after that every time again. So, I have no idea what...
• Transmission Noise - Can you explain this.
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Fri, 25 Sep 1998 12:23:52 -0700
  ...My transmission has just started making (or I have just noticed)what I call a growling sound at very low speeds and while stopped...
• No Mail attempt
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 21 Feb 2001 17:34:14 -0800
  I am trying to stop the mail but it still keeps coming in. I need to stop it for a week or so. I...
• Re: Strange noise from 84 manual transmission - what broke?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 01:08:29 EST
  ...After driving one more block and sitting > through one more stop light, then stopping and "testing," I determined > that the sound only occured when...
• Windshield wiper idiosycrasies
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 21:09:39 -0800
  ...Today they stopped in the middle of the windshield. I tried the washer again and they stopped in another location up top. On several...
• windshield wiper idiosyncracies
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:28:51 -0800
  ...Today they stopped in the middle of the windshield. I tried the washer again and they stopped in another location up top. On several...
• Bench seat posts/stops Question.
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sun, 28 Jul 2002 00:27:30 -0700
  ...Does any one have the measured length of a Carat bench seat post/stop. Bench seat post/stop: I am not sure of the...
• Re: why does my electric clock stop and go?
  Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
  Sun, 8 Feb 2004 00:08:52 -0500
  Analog vanagon clocks stop in cold whether. Cold usually means < 20� F. Your van has thin blood. John Flaherty Portland, Maine '84 GL ----- Original...
• Re: Syncro Steve Schwenk in the NYTimes?If no one replies it will stop
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:55:31 -0700
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• Re: Brake failure
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 14 Jun 2014 18:31:50 -0500
  ...Was able to barely jump curb and pass few cars on grass before down shifting more and pumping brakes to a complete stop. > Thought...
• RE: traction? we donn need no stinkin traction ...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Sep 1994 11:32:21 PDT
  ...and in >the once-ever-five-years snowfall we get here, it's just not a good idea >to ever stop moving. that seems...
• Truckstops : Complete Guide, 5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada"
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 15:36:24 -0400
  ...Truckstops : "A Complete Guide to over 5,000 Truck Stops in the U.S. & Canada" (ISBN 1880477130 ) I have looked at it in the...
• Re: Do I drain coolant B$ removing sensor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:51:21 -0400
  ...If the blinking does NOT stop and stay stopped, you have bad ground to the connector or bad wiring from the connector to the...
• Re: Shift Questions
  Historical mailing list - A Brandy Psmythe
  Tue, 14 May 1996 16:59:51 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Maybe your stop plate is broken, maybe the spring is messed up, maybe the stop plate is upsidedown? Look for things that look wrong...
• Pinhole in propane regulator
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 09:09:48 -0700
  ...I'd filled up the propane tank just before we left; the attendant found the bleeder valve, opened it while filling and then stopped...
• Re: stalling problem
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:33:06 -0800
  ...to stop up the sock in the tank, shredded newspaper will cause major problems, it will stop it up and when you stop the...
• Re: Low frequency rumble when stopped
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:09:15 -0500
  ...Low frequency rumble when stopped Hi all, My '84 is having a problem I don't recall ever seeing on the list. When stopped...
• 87- Stop the fresh air!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Sep 1996 07:38:29 -0600
  ...I can heat it, direct it to the windshield, dash vents, or foot vents, but I can't stop it! Any ideas? It's...
• odometer and trip-odometer stopped
  Historical mailing list - Dave Martin
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:18:56 -0700
  ...This weekend the trip meter stopped rolling up miles. After watching it for a while I came to realize that the odometer stopped also...