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  • Paging Mark Touvinen/Anchorage Van/Craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 16:26:14 -0600
    ...it's 2wd aircooled and any conversion, aside from Porsche, will require plumbing mods. Then there's the rust issues and I've sent...
  • Re: USB power?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Tue, 6 Sep 2011 17:55:26 -0700
    ...http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0042B9U8Q/sbw/ But I also carry this Kensington dual adapter, with one 2-amp socket to keep...
  • Re: Disable oil pressure warning system
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:27:43 -0700
    ...group of 4 slightly over toward the end, push the >>> connector back into place making sure it misses the bent aside pin. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -- Casey
  • Re: List Rating G or PG?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:33:58 -0600
    ...the > same benefits as those who went to Park University in Asia. I heard > French Connection United Kingdom (FCUK) employed people who couldn't...
  • van aerodynamics, was Re: BenT's dream vanagon now for sale
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:58:12 -0800
    Not so fast there DM, we've hashed this before :) Leaving aside the big low pressure area behind the van, its seems from the...
  • I knew I'd find it someday.
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 11:41:29 -0700
    ...As an aside, never be tempted to say, "I'd give anything to find out where that damn thing went."� Fate just might take...
  • Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
    Historical mailing list - Karl Dawe
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 10:56:28 -0230
    ...Then there was that brief skirmish in South East Asia called Vietnam... Alan Bosch & Phred ('88 Wolfsburg)
  • Re: S-H-U-D-D-E-R....
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 1 Apr 2002 20:26:04 -0800
    ...I'm new to hydraulic clutches if that >plays a role. > >Should i be putting extra $$ aside for some upcoming clutch work? > >Anybody have...
  • Re: turbo?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 3 Apr 2006 16:33:47 -0700
    ...stuff on, I > am an engineer LOL. > > all the book crap aside, mine has been on my van running flawlessly for 3 > years, and...
  • Re: MPG redux
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:28:50 -0700
    ...I don't go by the fuel gauge, I go by the trip meter : ) Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI >I also can't> imagine...
  • Re: Rear End Clunk
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Mon, 8 Jul 2013 22:07:04 -0600
    ...No change, and the List suggested German brand joints over the Asian CVs, so I swallowed hard, and replaced Chinese with German Lobro. Same...
  • Re: 81 Westfalia Blues
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Sep 95 17:06:07 EDT
    ...all kidding aside; unless you need speed and are determined to get something water cooled, why not get a diesel instead? They are cheap...
  • Re: Fuel filters- diesel vs. gas.
    Historical mailing list - James N Gagliardi
    Thu, 7 Sep 1995 21:16:19 -0400 (EDT)
    ...have enough pressure to push gas through a diesel fuel filter. Aside from that, it sounds like a great idea. My diesel audi had...
  • Re: propane toilet!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 19 Feb 95 20:14:19 CST
    ...back home; <2>worked for my Uncle Samuel, in his Southeast Asia Police Dept. (see movie "Platoon" for details of said burning techniques)), i...
  • Group camping anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Mon, 3 Feb 97 21:59:52 EST
    ...I know many of you are past the "spring break" point in your lives but maybe you can set aside a weekend? Or how...
  • Grounding Vanagon electronics in general
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:32:19 -0500
    ...As an aside you should feel > fortunate that your high beams are "noticed" by on-coming traffic - > many vanagons are not! > > Regards, John
  • Trip Success (a pre-report)
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
    Sun, 25 May 2003 17:32:48 -0500
    ...and mountain goats were seen up close, 3) no mechanical problems aside from a nasty rock ding in windshield. Which brings me to my...
  • Re: Installing an Adeventurewagen roof on a Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Nov 2005 01:35:21 EST
    ...they have their own day set aside for turkeys that drive across a continent to get a camper top.. jk ;<) seriously tho, chris why...
  • Re: BRMs for Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:58:05 -0700
    ...On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > Cost aside arguably the best wheel/tire combination is...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 12:29:53 -0800
    ...Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI Coee, Traveling Cat Extraordinaire Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel; stride...
  • Third brake light possibility found
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:10:18 -0500
    ...I'll have to add some length to the wires to reach the turns, but aside from that it should be really easy to...
  • Re: Blinking coolant level light
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Mon, 4 Sep 2006 08:49:15 -0700
    ...No, the more I think about it, the more I'm sure that "Made is China" or Shanghai or wherever in Asia has to...
  • Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:05:42 -0700
    ...It seems like finding a CHC or ASI top to transplant >> >>would >> >>>>be >>>> >>>>>much easier because they are designed to go on a regular...
  • Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:42:19 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/gphche2 The Kumho costs less, has a higher load rating and slightly deeper tread but tread pattern aside, appears quite similar...
  • Re: Steel fuel line adapter & curtain springs
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:40:58 -0700
    ...On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > Personalities aside, his stuff is ok. > >
  • Re: [WetWesties] RV coverage for BCAA, AAA etc
    Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
    Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:58:37 -0800
    ...Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI camper Those two camping cats! �Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you...
  • Need Digifant ECU (how about Golf ECU?)
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 14:15:46 -0400
    ...On an aside, I'm wondering if the real late 25 pin Jetta/Golf Digifant 1 box will work, pinouts from Bentley appear very...
  • Re: non-westy camper advice
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:32:31 -0800
    ...http://www.vanagon.com/info/accessories//inexpensive-awning/ in which case it is an ASI conversion out of Portland, OR, Or does it look...
  • Re: Hot engine
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:53:23 -0500
    ...Normal? And can off timing affect > > how hot my air cooled runs? > > > > thanks, > > > > Matt & Nise > > > > 81 ASI Riviera "Skippy 2"
  • Headlight Adjusters and Parts CD
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sun, 8 Oct 2000 19:59:57 -0400
    ...I went to the Dealer; and aside from not having their parts department open on Saturday, they are ignorant as well and could not...
  • Parts Request --Passenger Side Mirror (elec.)
    Historical mailing list - walter bahm
    Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:07:23 -0700
    ...sheared off the passenger side mirror. The mirror is electrically adjustable. aside from small cracks in the black plastic housing the only damage to...
  • Re: Need feedback on making a commercial space to fix *your* vehicle
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
    Fri, 19 Jul 2002 00:07:03 -0500
    ...experience to > help for a bit extra. > There would be an ASI-certified mechanic next door to do work if needed, > also extra, of...
  • winter/snow
    Historical mailing list - Rob S.
    Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:17:22 -0400
    ...rust aside, what's my best one for traction?
  • NOTICE about "REPRO jailbars" some new parts vendors are selling
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 21:15:13 EST
    ...NOTE.. these are not the same jaibars as the vanagon jailbars.. aside from having longer horizontal polished aluminum tubes, the center vertical post for...
  • Re: Municipal camper bans
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:54:50 +1300
    ...are allowed to be parked on the streets at any time. asinine or what? This may be a law from back in the earliet...
  • Erotica Newsletter For Thursday, April 19 2001
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Apr 2001 14:43:43 -0700
    ...DAILY ASIAN EROTICA PICS:<BR> <a href=http://2882463.emailerotica.com/pics.php?cat=asian><img src=http://pics.emailerotica.com/asianthumb.jpg border...
  • Re: Electrical connection prep.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:07:21 -0700
    ...On 4/10/20, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > As an aside, I’ve always wanted to have a wee bottle of that...
  • Re: 6 guys and vanagon x-country-UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:40:25 -0600
    ...just adequate for me and my cat. > > Ellen > Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI > Coee, Traveling Cat Extraordinaire > > Don't wait for a light to appear...
  • Re: Cruise Blues
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 11:37:02 CST6CDT
    > So Gerald Skerbitz says: > > On Fri, 15 Sep 1995, Dan Houg wrote: > > > As an aside, cruise is worthless on a 1.9L wasserboxer with...
  • Re: Why VW's + T&A?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Nov 1995 21:43:22 -0500
    ...Didn't you guys know this? All kidding aside, this kind of advertising went out of fashion in the 70's except for VW...
  • Re: Adding Fridge Fans
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:33:04 -0400
    At 21:42 6/24/2000, Puzerewski wrote: >what are the benefits? Cooler fridges? Mine seems do do OK with Leaving aside the external...
  • Re: http://www.samstagsales.com/vwaudi.htm
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 14 Feb 2002 00:41:55 -0800
    ...Unfortunately, their cost can sometimes amount to >still double what the Domestic or Asian manufactured counterparts costs. > >BenT >
  • Re: [NVC] Re: New Microbus coming 2005.......I'll still keep my 240 hp SVX Vanagon......but these will be tempting
    Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 22:34:03 -0700
    ...seems, to me, a bit more than >> over-the-top stupid. Aside from the cult mythology of the original >> microbus, WHY do they think...
  • Re: Lightbulb for instrument panel
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 12:41:48 -0500
    ...As an aside you should feel > fortunate that your high beams are "noticed" by on-coming traffic - many > vanagons are not! > > Regards, John > > _________________________________________________________________ > The...
  • Re: Insturment cluster repairing and speedometer repair
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:56:20 -0800
    ...As an aside, I own a 1982 aircooled and I picked up a spare speedo at a VW show which seems to be earlier...
  • Re: Raining inside
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 17 Jun 2014 17:54:44 -0500
    ...All kidding aside, I would like to know of any spots where the Bentley may be vague, or of interesting (read easy) ways to...
  • Fuel gauge or sender question
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:31:22 -0400
    ...if need be) and not have to drop the whole tank. Aside from the filler neck, I left plenty of slack (unlike VW) so...
  • no longer unknown
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Sep 1994 19:35:29 -0400
    ...Ohio. Originally from somewhere in Florida but purchased in New Jersey. Aside from wall to ceiling carpet she sports an easy chair, futon deck...
  • Re: 87 Digifant idle problems
    Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
    Fri, 5 Dec 1997 12:39:52 -0600
    ...But, when that dern temp sensor was bad on my van, aside from the terrible loss of power after an hour of driving (i...
  • Re: Diesel VS Gas
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 12:34:11 -0500
    ...If one were to assume - validity aside - the cost of diesel and petrol both remain constant at $1.25/gal, and that a petrol...
  • Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parkedvanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:16:31 +0100
    ...shows electric pump fitted on the turbo diesel syncro. > > Alistair > > >Interesting aside here is that the Mercedes ML SUV > >uses an extra water circulation...
  • Re: 15" steel/spare options and storage???
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 17 Feb 2003 08:49:19 EST
    ...As an aside, I have to wonder how all those people staring at us in disbelief when I was a kid has effected me...
  • Re: potential hydraulic mounts for vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:49:31 -0600
    ...There are also a nice selection of 3/4 ton Asian pickups that might offer durable mounting solutions. Stan Wilder > << can you tell my...
  • Re: 91 Automatic Silver Vanagon Project $800 in New Jersey
    Historical mailing list - Glenn K. Pancoast
    Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:08:52 -0500
    ...91, (there were no 7 pass GL Syncros in '90-'91 aside from full GL Westy Syncro's) so they could have just made...
  • Re: VERY IMPORTANT: Bentley Publishers donates 100% of web revenue to tsunami relief through Jan 10!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 10:07:46 -0700
    ...Effort > "In solidarity with those affected by the tsunamis in South Asia, > BentleyPublishers.com will be transferring 100% of its retail web > revenue (revenue...
  • Re: changing thermostat on 1.9l
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 5 Nov 2005 18:28:11 -0500
    ...Mike Wesley Pegden wrote: > So, I set aside this weekend to replace the thermostat on my 1.9l > (manual) vanagon. I just looked at...
  • Water filters
    Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
    Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:03:00 -0700
    ...Tomorrow I'm prepping Lola for her Northeast Oregon trip (we leave in 5 days...whoo hoo!) Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI Climb the...
  • Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:30:18 +0000
    ...It seems like finding a CHC or ASI top to transplant would >>be >>much easier because they are designed to go on a regular...
  • Re: Grills, grills, grills
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:25:18 -0700
    ...TF distributors aren't falling all over Bell Industries offering > a discount? LOL. > > All I can say, aside from the obvious potential draw back...
  • Re: Electric Vanagon in Blue Hill, Maine
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Mon, 9 Jul 2012 11:54:50 -0700
    There was one here (Vancouver) for sale as well, also 85. Aside from the desperate range, it looked pretty neat. http://www.electricautosports.com...