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  • Air flow meter box wanted
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Sat, 17 Aug 96 01:55:53 UT
    ...He said he had an '86 sitting at a nearby gas station and they said he needed a new air flow meter box, for...
  • Re: Good Bye - Traded Westy for Kia (F)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Apr 2000 10:13:12 EST
    In a message dated 4/1/00 6:39:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, rgolen@UMASSD.EDU writes: << I noticed that the heater boxes...
  • Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 07:48:15 -0700
    ...Stand alone 'fridge/freezer boxes Indeed these various stand alone 12v/110v refrigerator boxes look tempting, a little easier to install than something like...
  • Re: Digijet Idle Problems
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:12:53 -0400
    ...Little green box with two round plugs on the > bottom just in front of the coil on the l/h side of the engine...
  • Re: Anyone shipped an auto trans?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Wed, 12 Mar 2003 22:16:26 -0500
    When I got my AT from Long Enterprises in CA in May of 2000, they shipped it in three different boxes here to VA...
  • Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:09:11 -0800
    ...Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some > > searching in > > > arch.) > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > > > Am rebuilding fresh air box and will install heater core...
  • Re: Heater box foam material?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:36:05 EST
    ...Seems to hold up, BUT one never knows until you take the box apart again for some reason ! Never had any reason to take...
  • Re: Vanagon carrying capacity impresses
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 09:38:26 -0500
    ...When you're driving a big square box, you can fill it up nicely with big square boxes . . . Marc Perdue PS--Stan, had enough...
  • Re: Cargo Box to Place In Westy Over Cab Luggage Rack
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 09:20:15 -0400
    >Dear Members, > >Can someone please recommend a good plastic box that will fit in my 89 >Westy Luggage Rack. I would like something that...
  • Engine (VanaJetta) won't shut off when hot.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:23:21 -0700
    ...If a relay gets too warm-hot, would this cause it to stay "on"? Here's a pic of relay box/exhaust: http://tubaneil...
  • Re: Fridge Burner box
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:16:12 -0500
    ...description of the box base tell what box I have. &lt;&lt;<BR><BR>Yes, your L-shape burner box is an earlier model...
  • Re: Bus Depot auxiliary battery hook up kit #1738-cant figure it out
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 1 Oct 2005 14:49:03 -0700
    ...It is held on to the top of the box only with screws. I don't think I have ever seen a full Westy...
  • Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
    Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
    Sat, 4 Aug 2012 16:19:50 -0600
    ...I've also replaced the back-side fin fan with the Go Westy box fan. The gasket on the burn box had cracks. I...
  • Re: Very dented muffler from Bus Depot
    Historical mailing list - Little Bear
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 01:01:26 -0500
    ...I opened the packaging which is the typical Bus Depot packaging (looks like they went rummaging through someone's garbage to find a box...
  • Re: Stuff I did on my van today (finishing heater box refurb and misc dash-off stuff)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:50:30 -0800
    ...Needed one again for a recent the heat box removal and cleaning. (mice) Two things I noticed that may not apply to the WBX...
  • Re: Test
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:09:33 -0700
    ...Check your spam box. I saw two email replies to this thread in my spam box. Both were from @mac .com addresses. Neil. On...
  • Heater box
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Thu, 14 Jan 2016 11:45:54 -0500
    The box is out, apart, and cleaned. Just waiting to air dry. Thanks for all the suggestions. I used a utility knife and a...
  • Re: is this part of my heater?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:27:16 -0800
    ...took out my heater box to replace > the core: > * > > http://tinyurl.com/b7h7d5n* > * > * > Is it part of the heater box? Where does it go...
  • LiMBO want ad ... more camper crazies! ... :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 08 Dec 95 14:03:11 CST
    ...CAMP BOX NEWS has just celebrated its one year anniversary and 200+ members can't be wrong! If you dig Westys, you'll love...
  • Boxster Engine design
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 12:39:45 PDT
    Just saw my first Boxster last week... Anyone know some details on the engine construction in this beast? I know it's a watercooled...
  • Re: leak
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Apr 1997 23:52:57 -0500 (EST)
    ...parts from Parts Place the last part came in a popsicle box >> You think that's bad? the one and only (and last) time...
  • Re: acci/insur: put cheap camera in g. box.
    Historical mailing list - David-M
    Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:07:53 -0500
    Pollard, Matthew wrote: > > Another really good idea, put a disposible camera in your glove box. Spring > for one with the flash in case it...
  • Re: mini atx linux (or windoze) box for the van
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir H. Desai
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 23:23:26 -0400
    ...using the battery box for a ups unit so i can leave the computer on all the time :) anyways, i'll get pics when...
  • FS 1982 ECU and Engine box wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:51:41 -0700
    ...ECU and Engine box wiring harness, complete, only 1 wire was cut, rest was unplugged. Van ran well when pulled. I`d like to...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:02:46 -0800
    If you need one of those vanagon relay boxes that mounts above the coil, I have one or two. I tend to want to...
  • Re: OXS box noise
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:15:48 -0400
    ...Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:54:55 -0500 >Could be the box. Could be the cable.into the box or the one out of...
  • Re: 16" syncro - stripping and resto
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:36:44 -0700
    ...So your Syncro has hinged lids on both boxes? My 2wd only has the hinged lid on the aux. battery box. You need to...
  • Re: Comments on plastic repair system/ Thule roof box repair
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 20:21:16 -0800
    ...Comments on plastic repair system/ Thule roof box repair Listees: I owned a $900 Seelye portable plastic welder complete with compressor(110v) and several...
  • Re: proper battery fit
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:42:54 -0500
    ...The PO had put in a smaller battery, that was much smaller than the box. It would have just roamed around in there had...
  • Speedometer weird
    Historical mailing list - Glen Moon
    Sun, 17 Jun 2012 02:24:47 -0400
    ...Any way, looking up the replacement cable part, there is one described as bye passing the junction box. What is the function box for...
  • 1984 Water box motor needed... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Thoreau
    Fri, 14 Mar 1997 12:16:40 -0600 (CST)
    ...1984 Water box motor needed... 1984 Water box motor needed --------------- I have the most beatiful westy in the world (sitting in my driveway unalbe...
  • Re: air box hose
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 30 Oct 2001 03:04:32 -0600
    ...air box hose > Darrel, > > It is available from the dealer, although the list is $109.55. The > listee price is $78.55, but that...
  • Re: speedo cable
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:47:10 -0700
    ...My question is what purpose does this box serve. I can buy a full length cable and eliminate the box. Or is this not...
  • Re: Fuse box wire
    Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
    Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:32:43 -0600
    ...I >> don't know if this fell off when I moved the fuse box or if it was off >> all >> this time. >> >> Does anybody...
  • heater box woes
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:32:00 -0700
    Well, after replacing the seals on the heater box and getting it reinstalled, pipes put back in place, and the dash back on I...
  • Re: NVC Phone Lines
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:39:55 -0700
    ...Maybe the other box is using the black/white or whatever. On 10/19/07, Tabe Johnson <greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I put...
  • Re: SURE POWER 1315
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:42:46 -0800
    ...Although and AGM (sealed) battery it is in a battery box, box is screwed to the floor and the lid of the battery box...
  • Re: Speedometer weird
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 17 Jun 2012 08:44:40 -0500
    There is a short cable from the wheel to the box - which is an odometer - then a longer cable from the box to the...
  • Re: Checking output of alternator.
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 16 Jul 2016 04:37:01 -0700
    ...If yours is older than 1987 the red charging wire may have a junction inside the engine compartment wiring box where red power wires...
  • Re: Porta-potti boxes
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:30:41 -0700
    ...I don't think you need a box to make it a stool. Richard
  • another benefit of the Dennis Haynes class 3 hitch!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
    Fri, 12 Jun 1998 08:09:26 -0400
    ...They had to tow the econo box that hit me .. ;-) \\\\////\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\ Frank Terhaar-Yonkers Cisco Systems, Inc. Cat3900 Software Team 7025 Kit Creek Road PO...
  • Re: halfway thru heater motor replacement - need advice!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 23 Mar 2001 09:48:36 EST
    There are 4 phillips head screws holding the heater box to the body. Remove these, and then you should have enough room to pull...
  • Re: OXS light on
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 26 Jan 2002 16:28:37 -0600
    Vanagon Man wrote: > > Is this light coming on from a setting after so many miles on the speedo box, That's it. Follow the...
  • FS: Stainless Steel Staples for Canvas Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hooper
    Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:35:57 -0400
    I had to buy a whole box of stainless steel staples recently to replace the canvas on my 83 westy. On my model year...
  • Re: What I did a few weeks ago--a pallet in my Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 28 Oct 2005 01:22:10 EDT
    In a message dated 10/27/05 10:28:16 PM, felder@KNOLOGY.NET writes: << I had about 30 boxes at about 70 lbs...
  • Re: Key/Lock issues
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Heidcamp
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:51:51 -0500
    ...In fact VW has gone one further in the new ones and won't let you in the glove box or the trunk with...
  • P22 basemodel westy interior Re: westfalia interiors
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:03:15 EDT
    ...also the van had no glove box only a slot in the place of > the glove box, did all air cooled vanagons come with...
  • Heater Box, how to remove the flaps?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 5 May 2012 14:40:20 -0700
    Heater box is out, apart, new blower on hand, new heater core on hand. Removing the flaps to put new foam on them. The...
  • Parting out Air-Cooled Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Andy Gaston
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 21:34:30 EDT
    ...Best Offer *boxes and boxes of miscellaneous trim and interior parts, e-mail me with needs. Please respond to ag264098@oak.cats.ohiou.edu...
  • 3 New pistons & sleeves for 1988 for sale
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Tue, 17 Jul 2001 19:27:33 -0700
    Hi Folks, I have a box with 3 new pistons for sale, left over from a fix on our 1988 Vanagon GL. On a...
  • Re: battery compartment
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 9 Jul 2010 12:30:48 -0700
    ...The box has a vent on the forward side that appears to exit the box on the front but then turn downward. No swinging...
  • New topic on the list
    Historical mailing list - =?Windows-1252?Q?Jos=E9_Rafael_Moscoso?=
    Mon, 12 Mar 2001 22:22:14 -0400
    ...I don't know if the battery box would hold another wire in this bunch, specially the hole is already stuffed. Is there any...
  • Re: What Vanagon years will this heater distribution box fit?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:18:39 -0800
    Jim - This is referred to as the "Lower Control Box" in ETKA. Fits Late 83-91 as 251 259 109 D (Many times the...
  • Re: bottom alternator bolt on 91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 6 Oct 2012 17:26:31 -0700
    ...Cheers! Steven On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > You can also put a box...
  • Re: Backwards Flow Through Heat Exchanger OK?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 27 Nov 2021 09:33:55 -0600
    ...Backwards Flow Through Heat Exchanger OK? Is the heat exchanger in the heater box indifferent to which hose is hooked up in the forward...
  • Re: Junction box?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 4 Jul 2011 08:04:17 -0700
    ...But I'd like to use some kind of terminal block or > junction box, for neatness sake. > > I wish there was sufficient room behind...
  • Re: Chick Magnets & that pesky OXS light
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 11:43:06 -0800
    Got it! Many thanks to David, Joel, Mike and Loren! Mike told me the button was on the front side of the box, but...
  • Re: Speedy
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Fri, 6 Dec 2013 10:36:37 -0800
    ...when I do a dash or heater box..there are nearly endless little tweaks.. adjusting things, lubing things, addressing corrosion, improving things ..gluing weather...
  • Re: Rear Opening Dimension Needed on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Wed, 28 Mar 2001 19:50:38 EST
    ...I fit everything I own (Not at one time) in there, except the box spring for my bed. I couldn't fit it in...
  • Re: 15 degree VW I4 mount question
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:18:49 -0700
    ...Usually you would order a matching flywheel that uses the boxer clutch and boxer starter. Mark neil N wrote: > Hi all. > > Searched archives under...