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• do vanagon's qualify?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:14:51 -0700
  ...http://www.popularmechanics.com/home/how-to-plans/woodworking/backyard-genius-nominations-2010?src=rss> -matt "may the four winds blow you safely home"
• 1984 VW Westfalia Camper Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Tuttle
  11 May 1996 15:47:07 GMT
  ...Pop top, sleeps four Refrigerator (propane, 12vDC or 110 vAC) Two burner propane stove Sink with on board water storage Tables Plenty of storage...
• Re: Should I buy a bus?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 7 Feb 1996 14:36:36 -0800 (PST)
  So Joseph F. Fournier II says: > On Wed, 7 Feb 1996, Steve Johnson wrote: > > > > > > We charge 3 beers each (not-cheapo) per hour. :) > > > > and...
• Re: why swap engines
  Historical mailing list - J. Andersen
  Sat, 1 Aug 1998 16:00:06 -0700
  It could be the lack of power or the cost of rebuilding the flat four. I can buy a running Rabbit motor for about...
• Looking for a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - bugnut1
  Mon, 10 Apr 2000 16:05:18 -0700
  ...I am looking to buy a vanagon.Preferably water cooled,full camper,would consider weekender if it has pop top and cn sleep Four...
• Re: SUV was road rage
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 22:08:25 EST
  ...NET writes: << We used to use the Jeep for all our four wheeling needs... camping in tough to get over the radical lava locations...
• Re: major light upgrade (long)
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:01:35 -0700
  ...Also, if you want to see pics of the lighting change from two headlights to four, with the SA grill, go to: www.freeholder...
• Re: Product review: folding lug wrench
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:24:44 -0700
  I find a four-way gives me much better leverage than an "L" shaped wrench. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Brodbeck" <gull@GULL.US...
• What do you use for grey water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Sun, 26 Oct 2003 20:57:24 -0800
  I recently had the Westy out of town for four days on the Natchez Trace. At one campsite, they had no greywater connection so...
• Any Difference in replacement cats?
  Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:17:56 -0700
  Are there any differences between brands of cats (not the four-legged kind) for Vanagons? (2.1 WBX) Or should one simply shop price...
• MB Quart vs Panasonic speakers
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:33:30 -0700
  ...Going to use the four inch tweeter and mid together design...
• Thule rack for sale
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 19:18:18 -0700
  ...have the bars that go across and the four gutter mounts... just because I went with yakima instead... cause I prefer the round... I...
• Re: NVC Fifth Horseman
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 9 Dec 2006 09:54:29 -0500
  ...NVC Fifth Horseman > We know the other four Pestilence, Death, Famine, and War. However like > the > other reindeer there is one more...Karaoke. > > Of...
• Re: Dumb Question
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:19:56 +1300
  BUT - do ALL of these van engine conversions require an > adapter - like do the in-line fours require one to attach to the van...
• CHAT: VW Safety
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Mon, 4 Sep 1995 10:23:34 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:57:29 -0700
  ...Substituting into above > formula you get Power=4*V^2/R or four times the power is required from the > coil. > http://www.the12volt...
• Re: Hybrid Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Wed, 2 Jul 2008 09:58:31 -0600
  I second that against four-way stops. Huge loss of fuel, and additional noise and pollutants for the neighborhoods. Better alternative imho is the...
• Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:16:21 -0400
  ...https://get.google.com/albumarchive/117189706757545167023/album/AF1QipPXMeK1eC37qYxvBWzp03k69WeS8iLDiqhmy0xc/AF1QipO1-rMOL9O5HrVt4omhgfqEXna8Gd28T1nx_T2a I say that the first and fourth have been arcing -- actually all four...
• Re: Headlights out
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 07:50:27 -0600
  ...I > > have the SA lamps - and all four lamps failed to come on. I am at a > > disadvantage because I moved and my Bentley...
• Re: CV Boots
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 7 Mar 1996 12:44:33 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• 5 Speed update and Re: Re: shifting from 1 to 2- reply
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 03:58:20 PST
  ...I can go to 75 mph in fourth gear RPMs @5000 with no engine strain. The five speed better fits the various speed limits...
• Re: FS: Vanagon westy AIRCOOLED 83 deluxe LOWER PRICE!
  Historical mailing list - Digest Stephen White
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 14:55:41 -0600
  ...I'd guess you at about 700 miles and a hard four > day trip. > If you decide to part it out I'd be...
• Re: end of road
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:58:54 -0500
  ...This is the third and final leaking flat four for me. I'm > putting the westy up on blocks till the Tiico is sorted...
• Re: Newly operational AC just died...
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:55:30 -0700
  ...it's a single combination switch with four wires coming out and going to a flat four pin connector. Whichever it is, to test...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Feb 2018 to 14 Feb 2018 (#2018-55)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 16 Feb 2018 00:41:01 -0800
  ...Replaced four years ago so I guess it lasted 24 years.
• Bike Rack question
  Historical mailing list - Maureen Hall
  Mon, 5 May 2014 07:51:42 -0700
  ...Should I go with a rack that holds four on the back? Should I put a couple of bikes on the front and a...
• westie rental HQ in canada
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:38:47 -0700
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• Re: $50 Engine
  Historical mailing list - Brian L. Zahn
  Sat, 2 Sep 1995 11:28:33 -0500 (CDT)
  On Thu, 31 Aug 1995, Joseph F. Fournier II wrote: > BTW, should I expect a '71 Beetle motor to bolt up nicely to my...
• T-Shirts, T-Shirts, we all SCREAM for T-Shirts!
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Sun, 1 Oct 1995 13:56:28 -0500 (CDT)
  ...And, I will be needing four. I don't even have one yet! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- \/ John T. Croteau - Network Engineer and proud supporter of GNU & FSF...
• RE: I put some money down on an '84!!!
  Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
  Tue, 05 Sep 95 08:56:00 PDT
  ...Now, it needs transmission work, and before winter, four new tires. Enjoy your new find. ----------
• cutting out
  Historical mailing list - Mark Whitney
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 21:08:01 EDT
  ...What really has me stumped is the tach starts swinging wildly at the same time it lasts four to five min then it stops...
• Ooopps, my bad...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 04:10:23 -0400
  At 00:30 4/22/99 -0400, David Beierl wrote: >Charles, that's four posts in two days about this tent. I think that...
• 4 Brand new tires!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rainey
  Fri, 28 Apr 2000 15:58:14 EDT
  Hello all, I have four brand new tires for sale. They have never been used before and they are for a vanagon. I am...
• Trans FS
  Historical mailing list - Eurotech
  Thu, 29 Mar 2001 18:13:06 -0500
  ...it is a four speed out of a '83. works perfectly. IT CAN FIT ANY VANAGON WITH AN EASY, I SAY EASY, KIT FROM...
• When to replace hoses
  Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 21:25:15 -0700
  ...Is this a matter of "it can go at any time after four years," or will hoses give some visual clue before giving up...
• Los Angeles tire bargain
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 04:44:46 -0800
  While shopping for tires, I came across a set of four heavy duty (load index 102) Kumho 185 R14C tires for $260 (includes mounting...
• Re: Ball joints
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 10:44:54 -0700
  ...Anyway, my questions: > > - Should I just do both sides? (all four ball joints?) > > - Proceedure? Tools?
• 2wd Syncro Traction
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 17:44:55 -0600
  ...Is your van a Syncro? Do you have the Nokian tires on all four corners? Just curious. George '85 Westfalia
• Re: ( four bent valves) fixed
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:54:58 EDT
  When I use to turn wrenches on hondas I worked at a shop where we would take the valve cover and pan off and...
• Re: known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:18:01 -0700
  > Volunteers with photos, links >to parts suppliers w/ part numbers, knock-knock jokes, etc.? Knock knock Who's there? foravus foravus who? Four of...
• One heck of a project
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Sat, 9 Dec 2006 12:50:23 -0800
  ...http://www.race-taxi.ch/ mp "may the four winds blow you safely home" ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new...
• Re: Vanagon Tents--> EV TENT FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 28 May 2007 07:25:37 -0700
  ...not sure of brand, but it is spanking new, NEVER used. -matthew "may the four winds blow you safely home" ____________________________________________________________________________________Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile...
• Re: 82 Westy tire question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 14:25:32 -0700
  ...These are "6PR," which means "six-ply rated." Usually this means six-ply tread (two steel and four polyester) and four ply polyester sidewalls...
• Resending message about CV boots
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:18:39 +0000
  ...The odd things are that all four boots look exactly the same and it is grease, not 90- weight oil from the transaxle. Christopher...
• Re: Problem with using gas shocks--or any other alternative--on Westy rear seat
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 5 May 2017 19:27:34 +0000
  ...Four for One from Bangood > > So, I'm not the only one that got four of the gas springs instead of the > > one I...
• Re: Awning advice
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Mon, 25 May 2015 19:00:28 -0600
  ...We ordered four stakes and four poles, and had Jonce put in grommets on the bus-side corners of the awning � indispensable if you...
• Re: Good Source for Aux Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:03:58 -0700
  ...100 AH gives me about four days on the Norcold 'fridge plus other uses (stereo, laptop, etc) without charging The model 31-AGM I...
• Re: 2.5 Liter 5 Cylinder "Volksie Bus"
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 2 Sep 2007 04:41:56 -0700
  ...power than its Toyota Hiace riva's 2.5 TD four (though the four may put out more torque, with its bigger pots). No...
• Re: 1.8 gas vs. 2.1 boxer
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Mar 1996 01:06:15 -0500
  ...Do these engines not have the lower end torque that a flat >four can offer? > >Jon >'85 Westfalia > There are three primary reasons I...
• Re: heater fan motor/tranny/break questions
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Wed, 15 Nov 1995 23:13:52 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "640K ought to be enough...
• regards from cancun
  Historical mailing list - Hector Moreno
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 08:09:54 -0600
  Hello everyone, I have had my '86 crewcab diesel for three weeks now, it had been sitting four years under an almond tree, it...
• Re: Headlights and Grounds
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Sun, 13 Feb 2005 11:37:48 -0500
  ...VW in their wisdom has the ground wires for all the headlights (in the late model that's four) going to a connector that...
• Re: Westies everywhere!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 6 Dec 2020 09:24:11 -0800
  ...everywhere but I'm in Port Townsend, WA and have seen four > Westies between driving into town and parking down by the marina/TV...
• parking lot turducken ...as it were
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 22:06:39 -0800
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• forget last request Karl Ploessl was the one who sent the link thanks
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:02:28 -0800
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• Alloys for sale
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 13:22:52 -0400
  I have a set of four Vanagon alloys for sale from a 1990 Caratt. They co= me with the special lugs and nuts and...
• Re: Mudflaps
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 16 May 1998 09:53:52 -0100
  ...A cool $400 for all four. I have them for more like $79. Which is still too much to pay for a mudflap. - Ron...
• SoCal listees - can anyone remember this dealership???
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 20:12:46 EDT
  anyone remember a dealership in Huntington Park (LA area) called "Four J Motors"??? they were a VW dealership back up until the early 80...
• Paging Pilippe Oudot
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 10:51:39 +0200
  ...I like to visit him or the Southern France Syncro Club during next four weeks. Thank you Helmut '80 Camper
• Anyone needs Vanagon Diesel Engine Mounts?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Nov 1999 14:36:53 +0200
  Hi, if anyone needs the engine mounts of the Vanagon Diesel (maybe for a four inline swap) should e-mail Juergen at: kleverland@t...