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  • Re: Follow up - parking brake questions. Was: Frozen emergency brake
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 10 Jan 2010 14:16:36 -0500
    It seems that lubricating them with heavy grease as well as applying some to junctions and cracked areas would help in the interim. 2010...
  • Re: Body work question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:25:44 -0800
    ...Most would hammer in the ceased areas that protrudes out like the one next to your tail light. They will pull out the caved...
  • Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:05:02 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older...
  • Westie Euro Luggage Rack Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:32:58 -0700
    ...However the airdam itself > >>> adds frontal area, which increases drag... so a properly-designed > >>> airdam is a compromise. > >>> > >>> Rear spoilers are supposed to work...
  • Re: Do I need a HEATED O2 sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Thu, 9 Sep 2004 14:11:16 -0700
    ...I'm still looking for a better mechanic near in the Mountain View, Palo Alto, Menlo Park area. In the meantime, I'm fixing...
  • Re: Fiberglass Patch
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:42:28 -0700
    ...There are lots of good resources. > >> > >>If you live in an area that has a TAP Plastics store, they are a good > >>resource for...
  • Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:37:17 -0700
    ...and I have seen tow trucks with plug-in jumping > connectors in their front bumper area. > Scott > turbovans > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Rodgers" <inua...
  • Re: Buddy Wants a Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:23:39 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2010/11/29/multimedia/video/doc4c62e5f80d228504902172.txt
  • Re: aftermarket gauges
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Aug 94 16:35:15 EDT
    ...The wire will come up right by the heater outlet and hidden from view. Its an easy hookup to the gauge from there. Taking...
  • Crash.....Bang.......Boom
    Historical mailing list - Michael L. Smith
    Tue, 9 May 2000 11:23:14 EDT
    ...Looking in my rear view mirror I see a tan Ford van closing in at driving speed. I could see the driver's eyes...
  • Re: [NVC] Bicycles - Was - Re: re drafting big rig
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 2 Apr 2004 17:43:22 -0800
    ...and ride on a 12 inch wide area for miles maybe less but > if i'm traffic please don't kill me for it...
  • Re: Darwin fish car decal
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:36:08 -0500
    Don - I love that area. My brother in law is from Bangor and the few times I've managed to go back on visits...
  • Re: Northern Iowa Fall Campout
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 20 Aug 2004 16:43:51 -0500
    ...areas of >interest and beauty or we may take a more extended road trip to the >Effigy Mounds National Monument and Pikes Peak (view...
  • Mirror fixes
    Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:05:11 -0800
    ...Most of the time, I got a beautiful view of the ground next to the car. I found several tips from the archives on...
  • Re: Friend heading towards Vancouver needs transmission help
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 Sep 2016 22:45:50 -0400
    ...And a couple >> of good shops in the Seattle area. Suggested alternative if not >> already in Vancouver. > > > -- > roger whittaker 604.414.6266 > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > PR MARINE...
  • Re: Crossing into Canada with just a "pink slip"
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:25:49 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older...
  • Re: Living the Dream
    Historical mailing list - Dake Collins
    Tue, 4 Aug 2015 06:07:32 -0400
    ...He moved up to join us from the louder camp area below. A 1978 Westphalia with Hawaii plates almost camped with us but he...
  • Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:47:12 -0800
    ...Another critical > > area is certain > > >>> engine area parts for the Digijet/Digifant for North > > American market, all is > > >>> shown is for Europe, usually not...
  • TripReport, part 1-
    Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 11:13:48 -0400
    ...Especially the Badlands/Custer area of South Dakota.MZ Magic is getting between 12.2 and 17.5 MPG depending upon hills and wind...
  • Trip Report (forwarded message)
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:33:38 -0400
    ...Most of you should have received my email about looking into camping areas north of Marietta for the Saturday night after the show. Again...
  • Re: resealing heads - found missing metal on top of valves
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:32:12 -0700
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=3307618#3307618 Thanks, Andrew -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
  • Re: Living the Dream
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 4 Aug 2015 09:57:08 -0400
    ...He moved up to join us from the louder camp area > below. A 1978 Westphalia with Hawaii plates almost camped with us but he...
  • Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 14 Sep 2010 23:30:12 -0700
    ...other auto road side assistance are very limited in area and situations ... etc .. the only requirment that triple a puts on is that you...
  • Re: Westie Euro Luggage Rack Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:30:59 -0700
    ...However the airdam >>>> >>> itself >>>> >>> adds frontal area, which increases drag... so a properly-designed >>>> >>> airdam is a compromise. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Rear spoilers are supposed to work...
  • Re: lost brake line...
    Historical mailing list - *****************
    Tue, 25 Dec 2007 00:58:19 -0500
    It is a very tight area. I've done a few of these. Your easiest way is to remove the TEE from the frame...
  • T-Shirt Alert!
    Historical mailing list
    10 Jan 97 06:50:02 PST
    ...Large frontal view drawing of a splittie with the small square pop up camper in the up position, with a bicycle, a pair of...
  • Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item#593302744: Mercedes-Benz : 306D Van
    Historical mailing list - MtnGal
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:12:21 -0600
    I don't live to far from Merced, if anyone (out of area) wants me to take a look at this van it's...
  • Re: Aerodynamics related to fuel consumption (for an 84 tin top)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:33:02 -0700
    ...I have also seen Vee shaped short fins (V in plan view) for use in similar situations. The wide part of the Vee at...
  • Re: 12V meter with USB and cigar lighter outlets
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 20 Oct 2014 14:13:58 -0400
    ...can see it from driving position or back in the living area. Edward At 12:27 PM 10/20/2014, Abel Longoria wrote: >Those...
  • Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:02:34 -0700
    ...and I have seen tow trucks with plug-in jumping > connectors in their front bumper area. > Scott > turbovans > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Rodgers" <inua...
  • Re: '81.5 Diesel 1.6, Won't start
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 09:09:56 -0700
    ...Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) ----------------------------------------------------------- View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query...
  • Re: City Lights
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 09:24:12 +0200
    ...This makes sense and I switch off the low beams while driving in those areas. Regards Helmut '80 Vanagaudi
  • Re: Parking Brake Slipping
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:40:02 -0400
    Sounds like there are good ideas and some conflicting views but one thing seems constant, I'm going to have to get inside the...
  • Re: Time to change rear drive axle??
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 21 May 2008 17:19:01 -0400
    ...They show an exploded view of that area of the Vanagon (with trailing are still attached in the pictures :>)).
  • Buhach - More
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 9 Aug 2003 20:57:53 -0500
    ...Hope you all find this useful Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver John, Found some Buhach at Mountain View Sports. Bought 4 cans of...
  • Re: Thoughts on antenna replacement
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 30 Jun 2023 19:29:22 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u http://vimeo.com/42309497...
  • Wheel Weight Data Observations
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 22:25:14 -0500
    ...users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm" eudora="autourl">http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm</a><br> Note: most valuable...
  • Trip report - Mendocino Nat. Forest (long)
    Historical mailing list - Nicholas Wilson
    Tue, 4 Aug 1998 16:36:25 -0700
    ...Much of the area is untouched virgin pine and fir forest. The Forest Service has numerous underused campsites in the area. Most require no...
  • Re: Cabriolet in Denver?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:25:10 -0500
    ...Cabriolet in Denver? > > > > Would anyone in the Denver area be willing to take a look at a 1988 > > Cabriolet for me? It's located...
  • Re: Video guides - Timing belts - Subie engines
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:32:47 -0400
    ...In this way it's possible to gain in areas that the customer may not appreciate yet, or are even aware of. The customer...
  • Buses by the Beach Bus Boo - September 12-15th!
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:54:58 -0400
    ...http://www.grandrogue.com/ Again this year will be a *"Family Friendly" camping area* that will have a quiet hour of 9pm. If you...
  • Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:46:01 -0700
    ...We stopped at a pullout over the Thompson River to pee and to admire the view of the mountain opposite. As Tim put it...
  • Feb Baja trip to see the Whales!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 6 Jan 2011 15:32:34 -0800
    ...The boat > ride was 2 hours total, with a 15 min zip out to the viewing zone. We > saw many many whales, some within...
  • Interesting item on eBay web site item#594039241: Volkswagen : Bus
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 05:29:02 PDT
    ...http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=594039241 Item Description: Here's one you don't see every day. You are...
  • Re: Think I have sprung a leak in my powersteering lines! Need some guidance please.
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:31:35 -0400
    ...I am noticing some red fluid around some areas >> of the lines but I can't be sure where its really coming from. >> >> Where...
  • Re: Think I have sprung a leak in my powersteering lines! Need some guidance please.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:34:31 -0400
    ...I am noticing some red fluid around some areas > of the lines but I can't be sure where its really coming from. > > Where...
  • Re: seat upholstery removal tip request
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 26 Mar 2017 13:31:11 -0700
    ...There are good photos there too you can have a helper view. http://www.sewfineproducts.com/vanagon-front-seat-cover-installation/ Also, now you...
  • Re: Stretched Vanagon with rear A/V Computer lounge
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 16:04:15 -0600
    ...That would allow another bed to be stored tightly against this new area's ceiling. Due to overhang constraints, if there's ever been...
  • Euro-Drive: FIX 87 Volkswagen Vanagon, No-start
    Historical mailing list - "Randy Chevrier (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 18:05:42 -0400
    ******************************************************* Sponsoring members may rate this FIX post or add/view comments directly from this link: http://members.iatn.net/c/c.cgi?m=2460...
  • Re: GPS equipment?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:06:19 -0400
    ...I also got the rear view camera attachment (which if correctly wired up, will automatically switch to the rear camera when you go into...
  • Re: Voltage Drop, 4 feet extra, 4 gauge wire
    Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
    Tue, 9 Dec 2008 21:45:21 -0800
    ...side mid area, then across to the passenger side (behind the front seats) to a battery selector ( ala http://bluesea.com/viewresource/69 ) then...
  • Re: Small windscreen wiper repair
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 3 Jan 2016 06:58:01 -0800
    ...So going round a left hand corner or bend, my sight line was being forced into the area just ahead of the van, I...
  • Re: Should I replace my transmission?
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:01:05 -0800
    ...Bay Area, but I enjoy the drive down to Los Osos. > > They say they can do the swap in one day. I've got...
  • Re: Additional tail lighting
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 16:23:37 -0400
    ...They would be out of view from inside, since they would be up in the area of the AC cabinet. I already have the...
  • Re: clutch linkage wear -photos
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 5 Mar 2009 13:49:36 -0800
    ...I have also read about people removing the headlight in front of this area, cutting an access hole, and being able to get at...
  • Re: Samba ad response
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:15:37 -0800
    ...heck, that's why I have to be an Emotional Health Technician, to try to make up for innate weakness in that area ! > Scott...
  • Re: Battery Light
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 18 Dec 2005 20:25:46 -0500
    ...The first one (titled >>"disconnected") is the rear view of my alternator with the >>disconnected wire. There is already a black running to the...
  • Balancing Gerry's software load vs. hardware power
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 03:40:42 -0600
    ...Why? In office settings where daily payroll allocations run into the thousands, and everyone's work output depends on the same Local Area Network...
  • Re: Mercedes Camper
    Historical mailing list - madsen
    Mon, 13 Dec 1999 22:49:10 -0500
    ...not including driver/passenger area. Thats almost 60 cubic feet larger!! What about that panoramic vista of a view too... A very good friend...
  • Rich Running.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 30 Jun 95 12:02:55 PDT
    ...From as strictly ANALytical view consider: EFI looks at O2 and Coolant Temp to decide on pulse width( some other stuff too but mainly...