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  • Friday viruses
    Historical mailing list - Dave M
    Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:39:45 GMT
    ...This service is provided by Cyburban LINK.
  • Re: "Driving dog" pin removal
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 18:30:00 +0000
    ...and it never budged! Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus
  • Re: Power Steering To No PS Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 12:55:23 -0700
    ...He didn't even realize it till I did a service on his van (an '85GL) and replaced the belt. Cheers, Jeff
  • Free Sirius satellite radio - who got one?
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:35:20 -0400
    ...the free Sirius satellite radio offer described on the list around a month ago care to comment on the radio and/or service? caverat
  • Re: LVC - international payment options
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Wed, 18 Feb 2004 19:06:49 -0800
    ...wrote: > What's the best way? Anyone found > themselves in this situation? Options? Maybe an online escrow service like escrow.com? James 90 Carat
  • Good garage in Vancouver, BC
    Historical mailing list - John Frame
    Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:41:57 -0700
    ...I just acquired a 90 Westy in May and was looking for a good service garage in Vancouver, BC. Thanks for any help, John
  • Re: Roadside service
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Tue, 3 Mar 2015 06:28:54 -0500
    ...Roadside service > > The roadside assist that has come with my insurance has typically been > reimbursement after I turned in the receipt, the tow truck...
  • Re: Dealer repair disaster '89 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 1 May 2003 00:42:24 EDT
    In a message dated 4/30/2003 6:34:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time, scstrawn@EEE.ORG writes: << service manager (who is now calling...
  • Re: Sierra Propylene Glycol Coolant?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 11 Sep 95 12:20:27 CDT
    ...1-800-445-4134 BASF Marketing Service: 1-800-367-9865 BASF Technical Service: 1-800-521-9100 Info from Marketing Service: <as of...
  • Re: Question about TDI Jetta Problem
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:36:10 -0500
    ...FYI, the oil that the dealer will use on these cars is not really up to the service it will get in the TDI...
  • gimmie some opinions
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Oct 1994 19:59:43 -0400
    ...79 westfalia beige 59,000 original miles, has service record of every service except the 60,000 milse service because it is not there...
  • Re: long-distance towing
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Fri, 13 Sep 2002 08:23:34 -0400
    ...Why should I tow, when all the real towing competitors have the flat-bed >service? > >Go for full service!! That's still going to...
  • Re: JiffyLube, extras
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Mon, 21 Jun 2004 15:32:15 -0400
    ...If you really want to know what your Vanagon needs, check the service intervals in your Bentley manual. I'm sure you will find...
  • Re: Bird chirps from front brakes
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:57:35 -0800
    ...If I were making a turn or > applying the service brakes, chirping stopped. Mechanic rechecked his > work and said all okay. Now chirping has...
  • Re: BAD gas mileage and injector service
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:17:15 -0500
    ...the quality of their work and fairness of price for such services. > > Along with that, any other thoughts on why I'm burning fuel...
  • For WannaBus People
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Tue, 15 Nov 94 08:31 PST
    A friend of mine just used this service and ended up buying a vehicle from the list. It sounds great. I know they serv...
  • Re: Eastern USA one rate cell phone service- traveling
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 18:05:14 -0300
    ...Am considering > Sprint (no 1-yr contract), BAM east, AT& T. > Also would welcome feedback on using wireless service for internet > access; inverter, solar...
  • Re: Michelin MXTs....
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 21:39:14 EDT
    ...After explaining to the young service technician my vehicle's needs, he got on the phone and found these tires for me. Surprising because...
  • Westy travel with Laptop & Dialpad
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 19:34:43 -0700
    ...Using this free service, it's possible to call friends anywhere in the world, PC to PC, using Dialpad & an internet connection. A friend...
  • Re: New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:50:15 -0800
    ...New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors Am I the only one who wants this thread to die??? I don't think...
  • Re: What is THE best battery ?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:07:09 -0800
    ...Sealed AGM batteries for deep cycle service or marine service are available. BUT, again based on list members (and information from other online forums...
  • Re: Coach Net roadside services
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 1 Mar 2015 11:09:46 -0600
    ...I'm not paying $300 a year for an auto > > service. That alone would pay for one or two tows. > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon...
  • Re: AC Service Prior to Pressure
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 13 May 2005 02:05:55 -0700
    ...Basically if you're going to service your own A/C it goes like this: The high pressure line goes from the front (in...
  • Re: Blinking Red Light--solved?
    Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
    Thu, 12 Aug 1999 17:31:31 -0400
    Thanks to Steve Macaulay, I was able to find two technical service bulletins relating to "the little red light." Both offer info that is...
  • Re: Which Radiator should I buy?
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 08:23:23 -0700
    ...If you service the system adequately, you never let corrosion get started. If, however, you service the system every 3 years and only pinch...
  • Re: cellphones in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Tue, 30 May 2006 13:24:58 -0400
    Joy, Have you looked into Verizon's "North America Calling Plan"? Last summer, my wife and I switched our Verizon service from "America's...
  • Re: Throttle Stuck Wide Open Leaving Me Stranded in Boise Idaho
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:13:06 -0800
    ...Most vanagons never get their throttle cable system serviced, cleaned, lubed and adjustment........ but in my world...........that is a normal service prodedure.....perhaps...
  • O2 sensor useful life?
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Fri, 14 Aug 1998 12:17:23 -0700
    ...Apparently the useful life of an O2 sensor depends on whether you're a parts/service vendor or a consumer. I've noticed Michael...
  • Re: 2.1L oil light and warning buzzer problem...???
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 5 May 2003 09:13:20 -0400
    ...A switch to synthetic worked for me, since my Westy is used mostly as a long hauler, and stops for routine service that I...
  • Buses Of The Corn 2005 Pre-Registration: 2 days to go...
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:59:48 -0400
    ...We're improving the on-site services* and door prizes this year and hope to make a profit to benefit the services at www...
  • Re: overland
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:28:32 -0800
    I can't comment on their service because they wouldn't let me buy anything. I even heard they fired a guy who even...
  • Re: At the pump ...
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:58:02 -0700
    ...And I could (but won't) tell some tales about car owners, tales from working in a 'full service' all night station in the...
  • Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Mon, 19 May 2008 14:09:24 -0400
    Yesterday, I found a link to the service manual (html and pdf file) for the Sanden compressor. http://www.sanden.com/support/servicemanual/ It...
  • Stuck in Redding
    Historical mailing list - Werner Schink
    Sat, 2 Apr 2011 23:27:52 -0400
    ...I'm close to Al's Kraut VW Service but he's not open weekends. Advice appreciated, Werner - not in Sacto
  • Repair Shop near North Hollywood, CA?? Any recommendations...
    Historical mailing list - William Landsman
    Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:49:11 -0700
    Hello All, Please recommend a repair shop in North Hollywood, or near that I can get my van serviced. Also anyone know what it...
  • help (sorry)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Wed, 21 Sep 94 08:47 PDT
    ...Harvey | | | -- || UCLA - Campus Network Services | | | || 5628 Math Sciences Addition | | | || Los Angeles, CA 90024-1557 | | | _____|| cnetsah@mvs.oac.ucla.edu | |__| // \\ (310) 206-5346 // \\ | ((==|___// (O) \\_________________// (O) \\_______)) \ / \ / ----- -----
  • Re: Oregon Bashing
    Historical mailing list - Joshua R. Poulson
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 13:55:23 PDT
    ...Poulson, Systems Engineering, ADP Dealer Services, Portland, OR PGP Public Key available upon request
  • Re: "The Parts Place"
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Jul 1999 10:56:13 EDT
    I don't know about service but just by looking at thier catalog, about 80% of thier stuff is more expensive than either what...
  • EGR valve on an 82
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Wed, 23 Aug 2000 22:23:34 EDT
    ...So, I am in need of a new or good used one...anybody got one? Or is it possible to service the existing valve...
  • Re: New to the vanagon world...
    Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 19:15:22 -0800
    What he probably has is a 1.9 w/a 1.6 head which is non-standard and might turn into a service/parts...
  • Re: Santa Barbara Shop Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sat, 26 Jan 2002 09:57:59 -0800
    ...Fine folk, very qualified, great customer service. Al (very satisfied H&R customer)
  • Re: Subject: Re: Sirius Radio
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 05:58:43 -0600
    ...After listening to XM Radio I'm glad this group has someone pushing Sirius, it's a much more appropriate service for the eclectic...
  • budget vanagon delivery using bondable travels
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 15:29:55 -0800
    I am looking at a cali van some time ago some posted link to a budget car transport service that uses bondable tudents or...
  • Re: Roadside service
    Historical mailing list - Gary Sekigahama
    Mon, 2 Mar 2015 19:43:56 -0800
    ...Roadside service > > The roadside assist that has come with my insurance has typically been > reimbursement after I turned in the receipt, the tow truck...
  • Reply now to join the BusDepot_Rant group
    Historical mailing list - BusDepot_Rant moderator
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:55:08 -0000
    ...Because eGroups values your privacy, it is a violation of our service rules for moderators to abuse our invitation service. If you feel this...
  • Re: Canadians beware! UPS are a bunch of crooks
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 21:37:33 -0500
    ...Canadians beware! UPS are a bunch of crooks > They (UPS and Fed-Ex) will tell you that they are not a government run > service...
  • Re: Pinhole in propane regulator
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 19 Apr 2015 11:31:37 -0400
    ...Since you could not shut the fuel off you also need the service valve. Unless your tank is really pristine condition consider replacing that...
  • Re: Bus Depot Sucks
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 17:53:57 -0800
    ...Bus Depot Sucks > > > If you want really rude service shop at Bus Depot. They don't believe in > customer service. If you call their...
  • Fw: International Auto Service is in Transition
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 28 Mar 2019 20:11:44 +0000
    -Due to Detlev's unfortunate situation we are closing the doors on International Auto Service. Due to this Transition Many things at the Shop...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Service
    Historical mailing list - Nigel Tilli-Pauling
    Mon, 27 Mar 2017 10:05:13 -0400
    ...Fuel Injector Service > > I've had great results with Rich Jensen at Cruzin Performance > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 23, 2017, at 5...
  • Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:25:55 -0500
    ...Apple or Google) you need an Internet connection, and thus cell service. More than once I've tried to consult the Maps app, and...
  • Re: Compost occurs
    Historical mailing list - Ronald Michaels
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:30:34 -0500
    ...Anybody that is willing to do the work to serve my community by providing goods and services that I need deserves my respect. BTW...
  • Re: Advice needed for cross-country trip
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:45:50 EDT
    ...All services in one box and it's portable. Laptop sits on the dash over the ashtray area, using a tray I made for...
  • Re: buy a daily driver or press the syncro into service?
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:29:03 -0800
    ...buy a daily driver or press the syncro into service? my wife and young son and i have done fine until now with one...
  • The *un-repair* shops. Was: DISASTER AT JIFFY LUBE!!!! (long)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Fri, 2 Jul 1999 23:01:14 -0400
    Dread Mr Badwrench garage inspecting you Westy? "However, at one particular shop when I was at the service desk paying I was hearing the...
  • Re: Who Supports The List / The Money Has Already Been Spent
    Historical mailing list - Chris
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 23:46:56 -0500
    ...REA, as well as any other service oriented businesses > actually bought the Vanagon to service their customer's? > I have never seen a plumber...
  • RV: Westy Rentals in Costa Rica (ADDRESS)
    Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 09:16:37 -0600
    ...There's one company called > Siesta Campers, but their website is apparently no longer in service. Any > thoughts? > > Oh, and I'd be glad...
  • Re: OT: Free satellite radio offer
    Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
    Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:59:28 -0800
    ...Most people seem to really like the service because of the variety >>and commerical-free music channels. You will have to pay for a...
  • (fwd) VW '90 Westfalia 78K mi $12500/Firm Austin, TX For sale. (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Wed, 22 May 1996 11:55:16 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The user posted this via a form at http://www.classifieds2000.com, which is provided as a free public service to make this newsgroup...
  • Phones Back In Service
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 12:49:42 -0800
    ...Thanks to the diligence of Pacific Bell, the new main cable's been strung and my phone is back in service as of this...