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  • Re: Heating van at night
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 14 Dec 2008 01:55:19 -0500
    ...You will need an extension collar to mount it in the cabinet left of the fridge. These heaters are UL/RVIA listed and approved...
  • Re: Spare tire doesn't latch
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 5 Jul 2012 16:15:17 -0700
    ...Any ideas on a quick fix? | | | |All I can think of is welding an extension on to the hook or |the pan. Am I...
  • Re: '86 Vanagon West Camper
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:55:37 -0800
    ...84 camper, well once the propane people couldn't find their extension to get to my valve & I had to go somewhere else but...
  • Re: Need window cranks
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sun, 19 Jul 2009 04:13:43 -0700
    ...I just replaced the speakers, and I couldn't find a less expensive source for the crank extension. $58, ouch! http://gowesty.com/ec...
  • Re: tents
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 18 Jul 95 21:33:49 CDT
    ...The question is >- what good is it? >It's only an extension, approx 4-5 feet long and, of course, the width of >the...
  • Re: gauges for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 5 Jul 1997 11:35:13 -0400 (EDT)
    ...real quick! SSG Brad Spear '87 Syncro (Got a one month extension for emission test. Still high HC.) GL '72 (What's an emission...
  • While I'm Replacing the Engine
    Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 05:19:59 -0000
    ...One other possibility would be putting in the extensionfor an oil pressure gauge while the engine is easily accessible, even if I don't...
  • Still learning, tips from others are very helpful
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 7 Aug 2015 22:56:01 -0400
    ...I explained how to add the extension to the bar so the table can go up high. Today I moved the bracket on my...
  • Re: Propex install near water tank
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 23 Mar 2013 09:12:52 -0700
    ...Is there a way to splice in an extension on it and > maybe > >attach > >a light weight metal tube on the end so that...
  • Re: Fryday Fun with the Empire VW Camping Club on Labor Day - VW Bus Hoist
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:59:44 -0600
    ...his upstairs loft as sleeping quarters for > his son and an extension to his house. We are crazy in New York and > we will...
  • Re: Paulchen (and other) racks
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Thu, 19 Mar 1998 16:19:20 -0800
    ...I purchased only the frame with the bumper support and I got a four bike extension made. I also used aluminium mouldings (L shape...
  • Squeak, rattle, and roll
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 19:19:38 -0700
    ...This is probably due to some type of extension beyond the normal range that he is used to. I'm curious to know if...
  • Re: Interstates
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Sat, 13 Nov 1999 00:29:42 -0800
    ...RIGHT to use them and make >complaints about other users. > & by extension of this logic (?) I oughta be able to fly an F-16...
  • Re: Cabin Air Flow
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 2 May 2012 16:07:09 -0700
    ...scott On 5/2/2012 11:46 AM, Steven Shelton wrote: > A few years ago I bought a rear hatch lock extension bar. It...
  • Digital camera reviews and suggestions...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 21:18:26 -0700
    ...Manfr warranty plus thr Fry's Electronics shove it in our face-no question extension for 4 years made it a no brainer. Kodak...
  • Projekzwo Lower Grille Fog Light Kit Replacement - Update
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 8 May 2007 16:14:47 -0500
    ...If the round one fits within the available space, there is a possibility of being able to offer the option of a grille extension...
  • Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Wed, 6 Sep 2017 16:49:21 -0700
    ...The original set up is not tampered with (except for putting one > sender on an extension to make it easier to access). > > Actually, a...
  • Water Pump Pipes
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:56:30 -0700
    ...I have a ground down Allen key, used an extension with a 6mm socket on the end that fits over the handle end of...
  • Re: Uh-oh: is this going to be a problem
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:03:41 -0800
    ...I did not notice that the front wheel > picked up an extension cord plugged into the electrical outlet, and > the stress broke of the...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon brake lights
    Historical mailing list - jimkim
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 22:48:36 -0800
    ...I used a long extension from under the dash left of the steering column. If memory serves, a 22ml deep socket is what you...
  • Re: Fw: Re: Driving & camping in Mexico (No Vanagon Content)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 01:21:32 PDT
    ...I thought I would be out in 24 hours - but the previous Judge I saw (had gotten an extension) rigged it so that I...
  • SOLD=FS:fiberglass bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:01:35 -0800
    ...integral wrap around ends. > The 2 under the front door side extension pieces to match the bumper. > The 5 piece front air dam, mounts...
  • VDO Oil Pressure Gauges and BusBoys
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda's Personal email
    Tue, 8 Oct 2002 22:08:07 -0700
    ...I was going to buy a VDO Oil Pressure Gauge and dual sender from BusDepot, but they didn't have the rubber extension tube...
  • Re: Winters in the van...
    Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
    Fri, 15 Nov 2002 12:32:04 -0700
    ...source. > > Finding a power source ? > Have a nice long, heavy-duty extension cord (on a cheap cord reel to keep it from getting tangled...
  • Re: Alternator Belt
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 17 Apr 2005 10:43:10 -0700
    ...the bottom pivot bolt (the back side of the bolt you'll need a long extension on you socket wrench) and the bolt on...
  • Re: Hatch bike racks question
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
    Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:19:02 -0500
    ...the hatch rack with fold down shelf and bike load bars extension). I agonized over the price of the rack for two weeks, but...
  • Re: AIR COMPRESSOR POWERED BY BATTERY
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Sun, 8 Oct 2006 14:51:56 -0700
    ...it's own right) & I use it with a 'cigarette lighter' extension cord like they sell at Target -- but if you're building your...
  • Fluorescent with inverter was-Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:40:23 -0400
    ...using a > 120v > flourescent light (the new kind) on a standard extension cord plugged into > the inverter? Easy to do, the inverter has many...
  • Re: Update Re: MORE info Re: headlights not working after towing? (still not working)
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Sat, 2 Aug 2003 16:06:43 -0600
    ...Use a long piece of 16 or so gauge wire to as an extension if needed. Disconnect both headlamps. 1 - Check the voltage at...
  • Re: Need help for forgetful Son -- leaving the lights on -- 84 Vanagon 1.9L engine, automatic transmission
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Mon, 16 Jan 2017 15:46:57 -0500
    ...First, my Son is very experienced at getting the battery charger and extension cord out of the garage and letting the battery charge while...
  • RE: Westfalia features!
    Historical mailing list - Lebron,Nathan
    Wed, 27 Nov 96 10:45:00 E
    ...Westfalia features! > filler extension tube on the Vanagon. While camping at Yosemite a few > weeks ago I met a Westy owner who did not...
  • Re: Short shift kit
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 08:29:59 -0700
    ...Gene Berg recommends both the short shift kit and a shift extension be installed at the same time. The net result are throws about...
  • Re: Motor swaps-->shift kit
    Historical mailing list - Johnson, David R FOR:EX
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:41:48 -0800
    ...It also came with an extension for the shifter raising it into a more anatomical position. I really like it. -----Original Message----- From: Richard...
  • Re: allen wrench for gear oil change
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 09:49:50 -0700
    ...With a short extension, reaches the fill plug as well. BTDT just recently. To re-fill with Redline MT-90, I snaked a length...
  • Re: Front window screens? Yes, we have them
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:22:55 EST
    ...You may also consider the rear hatch lock extension. This lets your rear hatch lock open about 2 inches. Added ventilation and security. We...
  • NVC-A Heads-up on a virus: W32/Bagle-mm
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:23:37 -0700
    ...Germany General The worm arrives as an attachment to an email and has a random filename, with a .exe extension. W32/Bagle-mm searches...
  • Re: Torque wrench use
    Historical mailing list - Paul & Becky Oliver
    Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:14:39 -0600
    ...Also we had charts that stated how much more torque to increase for the length of the an extension if used. Then after finishing...
  • Re: Internal 115V power
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:52:24 -0800
    ...my van, and I always wind up have to string an extension cord, > leave a door or window cacked open for the cord access...
  • Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:21:55 -0500
    ...John On Sep 20, 2015 19:33, "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > With a long enough extension you can easily get the socket...
  • Archive or shocks
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 2 Dec 2024 21:31:53 -0500
    ...I remember jacking up the van, having the wheel at full extension and the wheel supported. I don’t think I removed the wheel...
  • Re: What Mini-Projects are going on?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 08:45:23 -0600
    ...Mud Flaps Lights and switches in bed areas Seat leg room extension. Sliding window guides My site, http://KokopellisGarden.com is on Webjump.com...
  • Re: Westy Power (F)
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:19:35 -0400
    A window unit can just use a standard 50 ft extension cord without getting heated up. http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/ac1.jpg...
  • Short Shifter for 5 speed 89 Caravelle GL ( Vanagon) OZ
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 17:25:06 +1100
    ...What do other's female partners feel the benefits are? Is there a gear stick extension to assist? Any comments would be appreciated. With...
  • Re: Spring Clamps,Harry Houdini, and The love of changing hoses.
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Mon, 9 Jul 2001 00:02:34 -0500
    ...A 1/4" drive rachet, with an extension gets the job done fast, and without even getting close enough to get burnt!! The upper...
  • Re: Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
    Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
    Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:30:34 -0700
    ...water, water filler, >electrical) but I want to keep my Canadian extension cord. >Anyone no the part number and / or a source for these...
  • Re: Sightlines to instrument panel
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 01:57:55 -0500
    Tom, Companies such as Momo make extension collars for their steering wheel adapters. They come in half inch increments. Unfortunately you may have some...
  • Re: Bed Extension Anyone??
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 01:45:36 EST
    In a message dated 1/2/03 1:13:30 AM Eastern Standard Time, vwsyncroguy@YAHOO.COM writes: > Any tall campers out there.... I...
  • Re: speakers for front doors
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:21:13 -0500
    ...I offer a window crank handle extension kit that brings the handles out far enough to clear most speakers (with a black plastic sleeve...
  • items at EuroCampers.com
    Historical mailing list - tolga
    Tue, 11 Jan 2005 00:25:40 -0500
    ...They are: -Airlock rear hatch lock extension: allows the rear hatch to stay open a few inches but locked for air circulation when parked...
  • Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 9 Oct 2013 21:21:26 -0600
    ...Those long extension cords are a drag.... But wait...this just in: > One far fetched thought I had was using a reflector of some...
  • Re: virus?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 06:19:56 +0000
    ...I've got a MAC and it didn't recognize the file extension so couldn't > >open it. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world�s largest e...
  • Re: Essential Tools
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 16:51:09 -0500
    ...drive sockets 10mm - 18mm, a rachet handle and two six inch extensions, a small pair of needle nose and wire cutters, three screwdrivers all...
  • Re: mini review of Ecoque grill (van camping grill/bbq)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 1 Jan 2014 14:33:25 -0800
    ...One of those 1 lb bottle heater things might fit in there, with an extension to connect to the bottle. alistair On Jan 1...
  • Re: PDXRe: Pdx Machine Shop Recommendation?
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Mon, 1 Feb 2010 22:23:36 -0500
    ...a drill press? I don't have a router and bit extension, but can get to a drill press. I also have a plethora...
  • Re: Foglights
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 23 Mar 1998 10:11:50 -0500
    ...Nicely made, very thin, and come complete with Hella relay, wiring, generic toggle switch (yuch), black side-grill extensions, Hella "slim" foglights, and instructions...
  • Re: how to tighten starter wire nut??? Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 12:39:10 -0800
    ...Pretty sure that I used a 13mm socket (perhaps with an extension?), but > could have been a combo. I know I didn't have...
  • Re: Rear Axle Wiggle
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 27 Feb 2004 06:17:23 EST
    ...Using a 3/4" drive Snap-On ratchet wrench and socket with pipe extension slipped over the handle. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada...
  • Re: Kim Re: Tri-Star or 16" Fender flares was Re: " plastic wheel arch extensions"
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 01:00:30 -0500
    <http://homepage.mac.com/kimbrennan/PhotoAlbum15.html> Some horrible examples of photography. Heh, you get what you pay for ;) Yes, my Tristar has the...
  • Re: Oil pressure hose
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:11:26 -0400
    ...matching VDO gauge and sender from a > 1985 Cabriolet and this extension would let me mount the sender away from > the block. > > http://www...
  • Re: Propane tank
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:26:06 -0700
    ...I bought a heater buddy extension, like 10 feet, that has > an acme valve in one side and a quick connect for my cook...