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  • David Longman/IDBS is out of the office.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Longman
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 01:00:53 +0100
    I will be out of the office starting 23/08/2002 and will not return until 28/08/2002. I will respond to your...
  • Re: WTB: Dash Metal Panel for below windshield...1990 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 27 Aug 2005 10:30:28 -0500
    ...I returned it within 24 hours. If I had waited more than 24 hours to return it there would have been a return service...
  • go to this link for pic- throttle spring adjustment question
    Historical mailing list - Peter
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 15:22:43 -0700
    ...I wondered if any of you Syncronauts out there have this same set-up?? Should the spring pull the return to the throttle all...
  • stiff gas pedal in AT
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 23 Sep 2001 21:00:54 -0400
    ...there seems to be an excess of throttle return springs. There is an extra throttle return spring of the type that wraps around the...
  • Re: Return of Mexicali Rose
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Thu, 9 May 2002 21:04:23 -0700
    ...20:29:32 -0800 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Return of Mexicali Rose > > on 5/3/02 8:11 PM, psavage at...
  • Re: Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:46:27 -0800
    ...But as you say, low flow rate on that return pipe so improving flow on it may not make any difference. Neil. On Wed...
  • Re: Rear hatch opener was Do you use TheSamba?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 28 Apr 2021 02:25:19 -0400
    ...I weld them up for 15 bux and return shipping. https://www.uniwerksdesign.com makes a printed copy of the original tapered trim cover...
  • 2000 mile Vanagonless drive
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:34:59 +0000
    ...Winnebago Vista.  That was arare beast.  Saw one tan Bay Westy parkedin a driveway in Staunton VA when returning home, but no Vanagons. Stephen
  • Travelling, I-35 corridor
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
    Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:26:49 -0500
    I'll be on the road from San Antonio to Lincoln in the next few days, and then making a return trip after the...
  • Re: 84 Vanagon--Won't start at 40 degrees--Update
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:14:14 -0400
    ...put the "Bad" ECU back in to see if the symptoms >return ~ there is the possibility that the problem was in the >connection between...
  • Re: Out of office
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:17:12 -0700
    ...I will reply to you when I return. > > > > Katherine > > > > > >--
  • VW ads
    Historical mailing list - ray hale
    Mon, 08 Jan 96 10:01:48 EST
    I just returned this book (overdue, oops) to the library. Good stuff "Think Small" by Frank Rowsome. Gives the stories and copies of the...
  • Listen to the Inuvik Interview!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 22 Jul 1996 06:39:53 -0700
    ...Then write or fax the station to tell them that you enjoyed the interview, so that they interview us again when we return! Ron...
  • Bentley answer received, no further responses requested
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 12:30:21 -0600
    ...Thanks everbody for your helpful suggestions, now I just have to figure out how to return mine and not repay shipping or customs brokerage...
  • AttnBulley:Vanagon/Bus Millenium Celebration (next year) (a correction on our part)
    Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:29:05 -0500
    At 10:37 PM -0500 12/7/99, John Hartranft wrote: >How about a "I'm interested" return note? > >John Hartranft in Flint, MI...
  • Re: place to hide- Gordita boy returns
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 27 May 2000 20:28:12 EDT
    Isn't it a very big coincidence that Doktor Tim disappears from the list only to have Gordita-Boy to make a reappearance? Something...
  • Dead Battery Question
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 09:31:55 -0500
    Upon return from a 2 month trip I found that the battery in my van was dead. I boosted it and it started right...
  • Brake Warning Light Stays On
    Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:19:41 EDT
    ...I have changed the switches on the brake fluid reservoir which seemed to solve the problem but it soon returned. Any advice would be...
  • Re: Postponing List
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:15:15 +0100
    ...of 10,000 valuable Vanagon messages waiting for >you when you return? >HA! Yikes, you mean if I 'nomail' and the 'remail' I get...
  • coolent check
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 18:40:51 -0700
    ...anyone? :) I'll return it same day. Thanks Much Joe pls pmail me if so. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC...
  • Central America 87 Vanagon Trip
    Historical mailing list - Chris Prettejohn
    Thu, 6 Feb 2003 21:01:24 -0600
    ...Of course on return the oil pump has gone, three shocks needed replacing, the steering and auxiliary drive belts broke, the battery died on...
  • Ron out next week
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 18:38:41 -0500
    ...email sent to me personally will not be read until I return. Of course, it's business as usual at the shop - which can...
  • Re: External Wireless Amplifier
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:34:44 -0700
    I'm curious about that product as well....let me know how it works if you buy one...perhaps they have a fair return...
  • Re: Coolant pipes replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:59:47 -0700
    ...copper wire going to it, to cant have > electrolysis without a return path. > > > Now before David B. chimes in with stray current problems in...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon - Clutch throw-out level movement ?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 20:11:42 -0800
    ...A return sprig would require some type > of stop that would have to be adjusted as the clutch wears. Same problem > with disk brakes...
  • Re: Random Instant Shutdown
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:30:57 -0600
    RISS has returned ~ The owner of this Van drove it the 10.6mi's out to my place on Sat, without incident, so that...
  • Re: rear brake adjusters?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 23:03:58 -0300
    ...As the brakes wear the travel gradually becomes greater until the pawl slips past the next tooth on the ratchet, whereupon the return spring...
  • Re: Thoughts on Saturns??? No Vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 23:45:49 -1000
    ...She bought one, then returned it within the alloted time for a full refund. They took it back, no questions asked, just as their...
  • Vendor Kudos- Bus Boys
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Wed, 14 Aug 2002 00:51:19 -0400
    ...As an aside, if parts are returned to a vendor in other than original undamaged packaging, I think that the vendor should not have...
  • Re: Stereophonica
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:16:39 -0500
    ...I've even used instore search applications at Best BUy and others and usually only return one or two if any. In my experience...
  • Re: Coolant pipes diagram for 1.9 (rusty gas tank/ farphrumuven II)
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 06:14:13 -0800
    ...Bently 19.10 makes makes it pretty clear that the hose which comes out > the bottom of the radiator is the return. This hose...
  • Re: Hot brakes!
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 14 Apr 2018 09:24:56 -0700
    ...on vanagon according to the mechanic: - failed brake hoses (brake fluid returning too slow of not at all) - failed brake caliper (not retracting fast...
  • Re: Westy 'style' pop top on a SOB
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 6 Jul 2014 22:43:51 -0700
    ...but their Ram ProMaster conversions >> in diesel look pretty sweet >> >> http://www.safaricondo.com/en/motorises_Promaster_MX >> >> Fiat's triumphant return to NA
  • Re: Bolo tie
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:46:29 -0800
    ...George? Wow, if I stickered up with NRA and ducks I'd expect more of a return than just getting out of town! Markl...
  • Re: Shuddering Returns--Gas
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Sun, 22 Jan 1995 21:55:50 -0700 (MST)
    Although my pickup is not a vanagon, I'd also have to agree with steve and say it's probably bad gas. It is...
  • Re: Aftermarket Westie Front Tables for Sale (maybe...) + Report on Michelin ...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jun 1997 00:27:15 -0400 (EDT)
    ...They're always "in the way" and get removed from the camper, never to return. kind of like the early Westy 4 legged stool...
  • 87GL Running Hot
    Historical mailing list - Montana Bowhunters Association
    Wed, 13 Aug 1997 07:42:19 -0600
    I just recently returned my 87GL to an original exhaust system. PO had installed generic junk welded in place. May be just concidence but...
  • Re: Oil Consumption
    Historical mailing list - Hotch
    Tue, 08 Jul 1997 11:19:08 -0400
    ...Hotch 86 GL 89 Jetta Philly hotch@netaxs.com Bill Collins wrote: > > I have just returned from a 7,000 mile trip in my...
  • Headlights BACK ON!!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Davis
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 11:44:51 EDT
    ...Now let's see if we can get all those new parts returned... SD Mavis the 88 Westy
  • Re: Engine reving?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 6 May 2001 21:30:38 -0500
    Check an see if you have a return spring on your throttle on the engine compartment. Also check for frayed accelerator cable comming through...
  • Re: '82 Westy Diesel Intro + Injector / Timing Belt / GeneralQuestions
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:15:22 -0700
    ...Leaking in the injector area is most likely due to a metal fuel line not tight enough or a leaking rubber return line. Big...
  • subscribing...
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:45:56 -0700
    ...Like the messages went off into the deep void of the net, never to return. Of course, I know most people would see this...
  • Looong coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - GreenWesty
    Fri, 4 Apr 2003 17:25:59 -0500
    I need to replace the feed and return water pipes under the van. Is there any difference between the NLA 1.9 pipes and...
  • Re: paint from paintscratch com
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:07:25 -0400
    ...I just received a can for my Bronze Metallic Beige '85 Westy, and the same results! (and they have a great return policy if...
  • Re: Unsubscribe for a few days...
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:13:53 +0000
    see also http://gerry.vanagon.com/info/commands.html listserv@gerry.vanagon.com SET VANAGON NOMAIL END When you return SET VANAGON MAIL END...
  • Re: Dragging front brakes...why? how?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 31 Mar 2004 18:42:18 -0500
    ...the fluid return hole in the master cylinder is blocked thereby holding hydraulic pressure in the line. It's more likely your calipers need...
  • Re: Path of coolant in radiator - hoses and beverly hills tip
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 24 Jun 2005 07:14:05 -0700
    ...The one that goes "down" is the radiator OUTput (return to thermostat) Remember by thinking of that movie title "DOWN and OUT in Beverly...
  • high-dollar pipes
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Mon, 2 May 2005 14:54:12 -0600
    my mechanic just told me that the dealer wants $225 for the return plastic coolant pipe. wtf??? vanagain.com has them for $214. did...
  • Re: Thanks list!
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sat, 5 May 2007 15:11:59 -0700
    ...Posted a question on those, and got barely a > whisper in return. SNIP You didn't ask any tire or oil questions didjya? ;^) (let...
  • Charlottesville sightings
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:23:17 -0700
    ...Sunday returning along the same stretch we were overtaken by a white hardtop. In Staunton there was a sad, dirty bay Westy languishing behind...
  • Non Vanagon Seattle Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Tim
    Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:37:06 -0400
    ...and was considering going to Seattle for a few days before returning to NY. Any mid-range hotel recommendations and how many days is...
  • Re: Brake symptoms ?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 6 Dec 2008 08:24:42 -0500
    ...The internal seals are leaking so that fluid that "Should" be trapped and holding pressure is leaking past and returning to the reservoir side...
  • Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
    Historical mailing list - Tom
    Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:51:41 -0700
    ...Add any aux batteries in such a way that it > is a > >> simple matter to return the base vehicle wiring to unmolested > state. > >> Design...
  • Re: Requesting Feedback on EVWPARTS.com - Joe the owner has a rebuilt engine for me $1500 plus core return
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:25:26 -0400
    ...Requesting Feedback on EVWPARTS.com - Joe the owner has a rebuilt engine for me $1500 plus core return Anyone have Chris Turner's contact...
  • Re: Ques about using List
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 09:38:26 -0700
    ...trips, and who don't want a full mailbox on their return.) The format of the messages received is controlled by the DIGEST/INDEX...
  • Re: broken return spring on brake pedal
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:47:26 -0500
    ...Maybe I'll rig my own return modeled like the clutch one where you could replace it without removing the dash and disassembling the...
  • Re: Floor Jack fix maybe
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 May 2024 13:51:10 +0000
    ...As jack was dead what was the harm? I opened the bleeder screws, actually removed them.  I pumped handle and it returned slowly to...
  • Re: sliding door lock spring.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 12:17:47 -0700
    ...early, like 90 to 84, and 85 on. 'return spring' ...which spring would that be ? the small circular spring that's shown in Michael...
  • Another one vanishes
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 7 Aug 2014 04:57:35 -0700
    I saw this one along my normal route returning from the dog park most mornings and today it was not there.� For a long...
  • Re: external temperature guage
    Historical mailing list - Todd
    Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:53:13 -0800
    ...I have returned both to the the =20 vendor and am still on the search for a quality unit that will last... >>