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  • Re: VW of America
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:03:01 -0400
    ...She and I are playing phone tag but when I finally speak to her I will keep that in mind. << I came to the...
  • Re: ATF leaking into differential; now Governor or torque seal?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Thu, 3 May 2007 11:50:11 -0400
    ...Just in front of the final drive oil pan, there is a hole that connects to the space between the final drive-AT seals...
  • Rusty Drums & Hubs
    Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
    Thu, 21 May 1998 13:07:43 -0700
    ...An hour later, I finally found a way to get a grip on the thing: (2) 16" 2x4 scraps plaved vertically on each side...
  • Re: Andrew Grebneff Memorial Fund - Final Status
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:26:42 -0700
    ...of the day today we will conclude our fund raising efforts. > > Final Status. > > 91 people participated > > PayPal Donations + $4778.00 > PayPal Fees - $171.11...
  • Eastern PA VW breakfast 11/13
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Wed, 10 Nov 1999 22:08:26 -0500
    Just a final reminder: A few VW bus and van folks are getting together at the Pennsburg Diner on Rt. 663 (about 5 miles...
  • Re: Busses by the Sea FINAL INFO!!!
    Historical mailing list - Carlen, Gregg
    Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:57:16 -0400
    ...Busses by the Sea FINAL INFO!!! Hi Emmet, Good luck on your campout this weekend. IF we could split ourselves between Maine and MD...
  • Re: temperature gauge under reporting temperature
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 23 Oct 2005 21:20:06 -0700
    ...the sensor? (I think I did, finally, get all the air out....) > -Wes > > Mike Collum wrote: > > > You finally got all the air out? > > > > > > Could...
  • Weekend fix-it fun
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 May 1996 08:36:18 -0700
    ...Well I finally fixed that pesky rear wiper pump. It just wasnt shooting anything onto the window, and when I finally got someone to...
  • Re: Definite Vanagon content- custom gear ratios
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 17:01:08 EST
    ...That would net a final of 3.742. You could then have a custom 4 speed that would have a similar final of the...
  • Re: Finally got new Air Cooled/Diesel Center Shifter Bushings in stock!
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:37:13 -0500
    ...They are finally here. I now >> have brand new center shift rod bushings for the Vanagon Air Cooled and >> Diesel from 80-83.5...
  • Re: A Westy awning
    Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
    Mon, 16 Nov 2015 10:07:28 -0700
    ...wanting to mount the brackets on the side of my van. Finally, I did, and found it is much more stable. Triangle strength. My...
  • Headlight Turn signal weirdness
    Historical mailing list - john
    Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:07:13 -0400
    ...After pulling flasher relays and emergency flasher switches, I finally pulled the bulb out of the front left turn signal socket and guess what...
  • Ooooooh, that wascally pilot bearing!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Feb 1995 09:32:26 -0500
    After endless hours of cleaning, the engine is finally going back together. Tuesday night the case went back together withou t a hitch, although...
  • Re: exhaust pipes
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:26:02 -0800
    ...I am finally giving up on my many time welded original pipes after 200,000 miles, but I have replaced or welded the brackets...
  • 84 automatic trans reseal
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 13:50:23 -0600
    ...At any rate, I have finally gotten the two new seals and am going to replace them today. Anybody got anything else I shold...
  • Re: Engine Performance vs Tire Size/Comments Redux
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 21:56:20 -0800
    ...Stan Wilder > My winter project involves putting the following together: > > - 1988 Syncro DoKa (4.86:1 final .85 4th) > - 2001 New Beetle 1.9L...
  • Re: Final Westy trip of the year repeatedly foiled
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 27 Dec 2015 09:04:19 -0700
    > I didn't get the OP of this ~ Can somebody resend ~ On 27 Dec , 2015, at 12:16 AM, Dan N wrote: > thanks.. I...
  • Re: Clutch Slave Cylinder replaced Finally!!! - One other question though.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 17 May 2012 16:40:38 -0400
    Thanks Frank and Scott - All bolts and brackets are in place and tightened down. Still I appreciate the pointers - one can't be too...
  • Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 24 May 2010 19:11:36 -0700
    nice day here finally, but not as warm as usual. no humility, I mean humidity :) ab On 24-May-10, at 6:25 PM...
  • Hi-Lift Adapter Measurements
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 11 May 2010 06:51:12 -0500
    ...Also need to know where the hole for pin is drilled and finally, the length of the rod that goes into jack point. Thanks...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 18:26:58 -0700
    ...It did finally give out, and the new one was quieter, but ... Karl Wolz
  • New replacement Bosch Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 14:59:17 -0800
    Howdy folks, Just got the final verdict on my current Bosch Fuel pump (011-243-044-09) and it appears I'll be replacing...
  • 1984 Westy for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Mon, 11 May 2009 17:21:57 -0500
    Well, it has finally come to this. I am putting my van up for sale. It probably needs a new engine (head gaskets blew...
  • Re: 79 Bus -- running at last!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 05:28:51 -0700
    >The final tally: $1,331.16. The carb itself only accounted for $350 + 150 >(labor) of the total. Here's the rest. How's...
  • Thanks, Joel!
    Historical mailing list - Ian E. Abbott 225-1793
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 07:25:00 -0800 (PST)
    Joel- I *finally* got through a stack of incoming mail and found the parts fiche you sent me for my '88 Vanagon. This will...
  • Re: Tips, Tricks, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Dann-o
    Tue, 15 Nov 1994 10:46:24 -0600 (CST)
    ...Then, drive out the stub axle, finally remove the snap rings on both sides of the bearing carrier. Now, the bearings will come out...
  • Re: 84 Westy Gas Mileage?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Sep 1996 00:31:13 -0400
    ...does having taller tires help? >> Dan, taller tires effectively change the final gearing thereby giving the van a higher top speed and lower engine...
  • Re: Battery Size??
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 15 Sep 1997 21:58:54 +0000
    I finally checked what the new battery was that I put in. It's not an Interstate after all. It's an Exide Mega...
  • email problems
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Thu, 8 Jul 1999 15:10:07 -0500
    ...It has been so quiet it is scary, I finally sent myself a note and still no mail. Then I called my internet provider...
  • Re: long-distance Vanagon buying (I did it)
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Fri, 8 Jun 2001 14:26:52 -0700
    Great report! I too, spent a long time looking--a year--but finally found what I wanted just a few hours away. Shopping in...
  • Outgrown??? NVC :)
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Wed, 5 Sep 2001 23:59:55 EDT
    1985 Westy GL for sale� I have finally outgrown my Westy That's sad man, I`m 53, & I hope to be tooling around...
  • Re: Fry-day Fun -- it's even somewhat on topic!!
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Sat, 5 Jan 2002 23:48:50 -1000
    right on, joel... finally somebody mentions music that I recognize! I think most of you guys/gals are a bit younger than I am...
  • redtek web site
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 17:13:28 -0500
    ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?In_and_out_in_the_heat=97a_tale_of_two_engines?=
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 30 Jun 2012 19:49:44 -0500
    ...Not running yet, but in there and ready for final hookups. Always more to do than you think with a turbo engine. Jim
  • STARTED UP - Fridge ...
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 5 Jun 2006 19:42:13 -0700
    ...After having it turned upside down for an hour and plugged in for two days or more, it finally was showing life. It works...
  • FW: The VW & the Rolls
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:47:07 -0500
    ...About two weeks later, the job is finally done. He picks up his car and drives all over town looking for the Volkswagen Vanagon...
  • Re: Andrew Grebneff Memorial Fund - Final Status
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:13:17 -0700
    ...of the day today we will conclude our fund raising efforts. > > Final Status. > > 91 people participated > > PayPal Donations + $4778.00 > PayPal Fees - $171.11...
  • Re: transmission, final drive oil level
    Historical mailing list - Ry
    Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:54:20 -0500
    ...When I went to take down the pan on the final drive, the bolts were > removed VERY easily and the oil gasket was cork...
  • Tight Engine
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Fri, 21 May 1999 23:16:00 EDT
    ...I finally, or as my wife would say, FINALLY!, got the engine in it last week. Between work and being Planning Committee Chairman of...
  • Re: Eurospec egines?
    Historical mailing list - Steven L. Goldstein
    Mon, 11 Dec 2000 22:37:29 -0500
    ...Anyway, I lost about four months and had to finally have the Eurospec GTI engine removed by the installer. I didn't have to...
  • Other starting issues...
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:42:09 -0600
    ...Anyway, the next morning apparently the bus wouldn't start and it took rolling it down a hill to finally get it going. Unfortunately...
  • Re: costco 15" tires
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Tue, 17 Jan 2006 20:31:34 EST
    ...The final decision to install a tire on a vehicle will be made by the Costco Tire center manager or supervisor." Best, Jeff 83...
  • Stumbling problem solved
    Historical mailing list - John Clavin
    Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:01:51 -0500
    I have been plagued with the infamous stumbling problem for several years and believe I finally cured it. I tried all of the various...
  • Re: Power Steering leak resolved
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:12:29 -0400
    ...Nothing! They would swist but not come off. > > So we cut more and finally got them off. > > Then, putting it back together! > > The new...
  • Re: Shifting problems -- pilot bearing?
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Wed, 6 Apr 2016 13:12:12 -0700
    ...Mark Rick Cooper wrote: > Finally got back to my '83 project van. I'd replaced the tranny a few > months ago but for unrelated...
  • Re: Final Westy trip of the year repeatedly foiled
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 27 Dec 2015 18:49:32 +0000
    ...I was finally on the way on a > Westy trip for a few warmish days. > The mist continued during the drive, mist too heavy...
  • Re: leaking final drive oil pan (AT)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 20 Mar 2011 18:51:42 -0700
    ...leaking final drive oil pan (AT) > Me, too. Let is sit 5 minutes and then place it with a board or a freind's...
  • Re: Andrew Grebneff Memorial Fund - Final Status
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:14:14 -0700
    ...of the day today we will conclude our fund raising efforts. > > Final Status. > > 91 people participated > > PayPal Donations + $4778.00 > PayPal Fees - $171.11...
  • Re: Gas Tank Conversion - Finale (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 07:43:13 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Gas Tank Conversion - Finale > Re-assemble > Interior > (and so on) > > Thom, I would be interested in a price breakdown of your entire project. I...
  • Re: Repost: Microbus Tranny Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Apr 1995 16:07:29 -0700
    >>Mike White asked: > Does anyone have any information on rebuilding your tranny with a "Freeway Flier gear." What is the final gear ratio of...
  • Re: Finally, some pictures...
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:48:56 -0700
    ...27 AM To: 'wetwesties@yahoogroups.com'; 'vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM' Subject: Finally, some pictures... Here are the pictures I promised of the forced air...
  • Re: 82 won't start when hot
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 26 Sep 2005 12:31:04 -0500
    ...82 won't start when hot OK, I have finally replaced all the vacuum lines and the temp head sensor on our 82 and...
  • Clutch job needed in Southern Maine
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:18:23 +0000
    ...Bought it 2 years ago, finally got around to fixing it (fuel pump relay) and getting it on the road. Tom The primary purpose...
  • Nose Bra
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 31 May 2018 11:15:55 -0400
    Hi all It's finally gotten warm enough here in the Northeast to warm up my Covercraft nose bra out on the driveway prior...
  • Re: Friday popup
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 20 Feb 2015 07:23:03 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 20, 2015, at 4:28 AM, ed donnen <spliced.surprise@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I finally fond a popup for my DoKa...
  • Re: Ok. What's the catch? ('91 Westy Syncro: 14K ?)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sat, 3 Sep 2011 13:09:58 -0400
    ...I suddenly became a buyer for another Syncro Westy this week when mine finally expired. East coast rust at it's worst, rear suspension...
  • Trip 3: Bourget, Gatineau and Mississippi Mills
    Historical mailing list - Peter K
    Sat, 21 May 2011 00:28:10 -0400
    I posted this earlier today, finally getting to put a link to it up here. And let me tell y'all, as amazing a...
  • Re: Final word on Shady Boy awnings leaking?
    Historical mailing list - Paul
    Thu, 9 Jul 2009 18:52:23 -0700
    No it does not leak over the door. On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Wonderful news (F)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Tue, 1 Aug 1995 13:16:50 -0600 (MDT)
    ...of encouragement about trying to find a job that I have finally found a position. My email address will remain the same, however, for...
  • I'm Back!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Jun 1995 18:34:45 -0700 (PDT)
    Yo! I'm back on the list! NetCom _finally_ got it together and started my account! I have an overwhelming backlog of updates to...