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• new tires anyone - YUCK
  Historical mailing list - mortimer peaberry
  Wed, 25 May 2005 22:35:46 -0700
  ...steve-v > FYI, I just picked up tires from costco (central california), > BF Goodrich commercial T/A All season LT195/75R14 6ply > for $65...
• Re: Freeware to reduce image file sizes for my Vanagon website?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 16:11:47 -0800
  FYI-PowerToy does not work w/Vista. michael. Richard A Jones <jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote: I use a "powertoy" on XP: http://www.microsoft...
• any auto AC enthusiasts out there? compressor oil capacity? NVC
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 13:31:41 -0700
  ...to keep the factory assembly oil in the compressor after assembly. FYI, this will be a dry run to someday rehabilitating the Vanagon /Subaru...
• Re: Big Boy Toys
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 23:18:43 -0700
  ...EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 9:47 PM Subject: Re: Big Boy Toys > Where is...
• Re: Video Display Question
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:28:49 -0600
  ...Video Display Question Just FYI, I was looking at my favorite computer vendor http:www.computergeeks.com and found three different TV things for...
• Re: Bentley A/C diagram error Huh?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 22:41:28 -0700
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm On...
• Re: trans question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 20:52:09 -0700
  ...Eric Zeno <vw4x4@fyi.net> >To: Mark Seifert <theburnvictims@HOTMAIL.COM> >CC: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: trans question >Date: Wed, 28 Apr...
• Re: Metalic brakes
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 2 Feb 2004 23:12:58 -0500
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm On...
• Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit � � � � � � � � � � � �
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 11:55:12 +0000
  ...Condelli Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2006 7:23 am Subject: Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > In a message...
• Delightful history of VW Vans
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 7 Feb 2024 17:46:23 +0000
  ...vans. Fascinating! They explain all the gentle refinements over the years. FYI:  I also posted this on Facebook Vanagon Cafe And especially for Eric...
• Re: Bad Gas...gummed up stuff..
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 24 Jul 2011 09:24:12 -0700
  ...Steven On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI... > > I just discovered that to dissolve the...
• Airhead Parts, Ventura CA
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:35:13 -0700
  ...Vanagon parts plus some reproductions of parts that VW no longer offers. FYI: Our long time and respected listmember Jim Thompson works at Airhead.
• Re: headlight relay - diagrams etc
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
  Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:53:16 -0800
  ...On Nov 15, 2010, at 1:31 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: > FYI, my diagram of what I did on my '82 westy > > http://www...
• RE: Another Syncro For Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Aug 94 13:12:33 PDT
  >FYI all, said Syncro is now parked in my driveway in Seattle. Sorry for not responding to the mechanic query, I'm in Baltimore...
• Re: Engine Swap
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Fri, 11 Jun 1999 18:16:01 -0400
  ...your oil every 3000 miles, and the engines went > bad anyway. > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z > Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler >
• Re: Shear Bolts/Steering column
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 12:18:40 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Scott Curtis wrote: > I'm in...
• Re: OVERSIZE VANAGON!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:44:02 EST
  ...Just FYI. Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Phone: (856)-765-1583 Fax: (856)-327-2242 [text/html]
• big valves heads
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 13:54:18 -0800
  FYI, there are two ads on the last HotVWs magazine, one is for Bernie Bergmann www.bergmannvw.com ,and has a lot of engine...
• Re: WANTED: used Vangon brake caliper 86-91 left
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 7 Oct 2003 23:37:53 +0000
  ...Just FYI. -- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 http://www.vanagain.com Phone: 856-327-4936 Fax: 856-327-2242 > The subject pretty much...
• Re: Toolkit
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 23 Nov 1999 07:15:23 -0700
  ...EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 5:16 AM Subject: Re: Toolkit > Isn't this a...
• Re: Parts wanted: Sliding door roller
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:25:35 -0700
  On 1/3/05 11:21 AM, "Eric Zeno" <vw4x4@FYI.NET> wrote: > Thanks for your reply. > > I've tryed to get a better...
• Re: Fw: I'm missing some pieces
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:33:18 -0700
  you don't really need it if you go off road... fyi... some of them don't put it back on after an engine...
• FS: 65 kombi ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 02 Jun 96 20:59:22 CDT
  FYI: <contact THEM, not me!> ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com> From: protolux@modernhouse.com Subject: 1965 VW Kombi bus. Safari front...
• seam rust (seam sealer)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 18:47:12 -0400
  ...any one know what works best? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
• Re: Rust around window openings
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 7 Oct 1999 12:16:41 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Brian Doss wrote: > my '88 has...
• Re: Syncro U-joints/More than You Want to Know
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 12:26:37 -0500
  The 64 thousand dollar question of the year! Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Thu, 13...
• Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 12 May 2000 15:37:46 -0700
  ...went up 500 with NO other changes to the engine. >just FYI. Malcolm > > Trying to make non stock functional by adding more non stock...
• Re: Accessories, Parts Prices , and Dissension
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 08:30:29 -0500
  ...12/6/04 7:13:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, > vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: > > >> WEB TV and AOL was the downfall of the >> net...
• Re: Propex alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Mon, 4 Nov 2013 19:23:49 -0800
  On Nov 4, 2013 7:04 PM, "Karl Mullendore" <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > > FYI: A Propex HS2000/HS2211 will use up a full > Westy...
• Re: costco 15" tires
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Wed, 18 Jan 2006 11:31:53 -0700
  fyi: a 2000 jeep wrangler se has 215x75r15 stock tires. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
• Vanagon Brochures from Around the world - found Ad for those quad headlights selling on ebay
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sat, 17 Dec 2005 20:53:45 -0500
  ...African brochure in English which is interesting, has crash test photos there. FYI. Regards to all. -- Rob NYC/Long Beach, NY 88 Wolfsburg, Silver
• Re: Talk to me about AT's!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:26:44 -0700
  Dennis Haynes typed: > FYI > The problem with towing does not have to do with gear loading, but > lubrication. There is no splash lubrication of...
• Re: FYI : 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:13:40 +0200
  ...COM> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 2:42 AM Subject: RE: FYI : 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9??? > I thought the "official...
• Re: Smoking 2.1 troubleshoot--> Help!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 12 Jan 2003 02:02:43 -0500
  ...Smoke is not a simptom you should beoverly eger to fix.d Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA...
• Re: Electric Power Steering Pumps
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 13:02:36 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm On...
• Re: Seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 27 Feb 2004 07:37:57 -0500
  ...money! >> >> >> Eric 86-VW4x4 >> vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro >> Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler >> 92-Jetta GWC >> www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm >> >> >> > > >
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sun, 25 Jul 2004 02:37:55 -0400
  ...There engineering is JUNK! Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net...
• Re: Trading my 1962 Buick for VW BUG,BUS or VAN
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 11 Jan 2004 21:32:29 -0500
  Does this Buick have the Aluminum V8 in it? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92...
• Re: Roadhaus - Need an Engine
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 5 May 2004 22:39:48 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm On...
• Re: Removing rear axel and CV on Syncro
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 25 Apr 1999 21:03:06 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Markus Benne wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for...
• Re: Gypsy is gone...
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:38:17 -0500
  ...deb On 12/15/04 9:00 AM, "vw4x4@fyi.net" <vw4x4@fyi.net> wrote: > Sorry to hear about you loss... Any idea as...
• Using reply instead of starting a new topic
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:59:31 -0400
  ...Just an FYI for those who dont know. Bill
• Old Bus Review/Wannabusers
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 31 Dec 95 13:50 CST
  ...future. I just finished typing the For Sale ads for it. FYI, 21 split-window buses, 7-bay window and 2-Vanagons are listed...
• bike racks for sale (Nova Scotia) ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 16 May 96 22:11:40 CDT
  FYI: Article: rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled.21043 From: pilot@fox.nstn.ca Subject: Vanagon and Westfalia owners For Sale: European Paulchen Bike Carrier...
• Bentley Manual info needed cats
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 07:42:16 -0500
  ...no indication that the coolant routing is the same or different? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
• Re: impending winter maintenance (Syncro tire pressure)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 12:40:40 CDT
  On Fri, 11 Sep 1998 13:11:25 -0400 Robert Rountree said: >FYI >The sticker on the driver side lower forward doorjamb of my...
• Re: 215/75R15 ???
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 07:28:11 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Brian Story wrote: > I have heard...
• Re: Middle Seat Conversion / 2 to 3 passenger
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 07:48:53 -0400
  ...Are you interested? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Rissman wrote: > Does...
• Re: steering wheel is loose... (f)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:15:04 -0500
  ...4/1/04 11:56:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, vw4x4@FYI.NET > writes: > > > This is the reason these are illegal in some states...
• Re: diesel vans must be hot!?!?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 13:50:30 EDT
  In a message dated 4/22/04 1:42:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vw4x4@fyi.net writes: > Yep....sunroof,diesel brings the real...
• Re: FYI: Diesel camper for sale in Quebec
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Fri, 7 Apr 2006 09:37:41 -0600
  http://www.canadatrader.com/result/detailinfo.aspx?id=19255766 VOLKSWAGEN WESTFALIA DIESEL 1982, 93,000 milles, man., tout �quip�, toile neuf, frigo, poele, lavabo...
• Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:21:08 EDT
  ...http://homepage.mac.com/mwsnow/PhotoAlbum5.html fyi i have some poptops FS. must pick up in southeast PA as for swival seat bases...
• Re: Insurance on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:33:00 -0800
  ...for full coverage w/ elitecollectorcar@amig.com. They said 91GL is too common and will not insure me. FYI Michael 91GL Thanks, Michael Sullivan
• Re: master replacement
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Wed, 24 Dec 2003 11:44:30 -0800
  ...Lets start with the symptoms? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi...
• Re: guess the engine
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:29:43 -0500
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm On...
• Re: Misleading Advertising
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 20 Sep 2004 23:53:30 -0400
  ...For the next few weeks, he would not sell anything! LOL Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936...
• Re: Roll starting a Vanagon (manual trans only)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 11:15:27 -0400
  ...NEVER PUSH START YOUR VANAGON IN REVERSE! Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Wed, 16 Jun...
• FYI: VW Westfalia Vanagon '86, Full Camper, 52,000 miles
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:06:09 -0700
  Another one.. FYI no affiliation with the owner.. -tim http://www.craigslist.org/eby/car/28448719.html VW Westfalia Vanagon '86, Full Camper, 52...
• Re: 2nd Battery
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Mon, 11 Feb 2019 15:09:06 -0800
  ...html On 2/11/2019 3:01 PM, Dan N wrote: > fyi.. if this help... I use this battery separator with a battery same...
• Re: FYI.. oil drain plug
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 30 Aug 2017 23:29:30 -0500
  That drain plug really needs a copper crush gasket seal underneath the plug flange to be propper. On Aug 30, 2017 21:50, "Dan...