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  • Re: Do you really want to increase a Westy's propane capacity or carry additional bottles inside.
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:28:43 -0400
    ...We pushed the van downhill into a field away from the pumps. It was enough to educate me and want to replace every propane...
  • Free trade my arse, was Back-of-Seat organizer
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:46:18 -0800
    ...That is the only level playing field there can be. I noted recently that my bank charges me 3% over par for spot exchange...
  • Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Sep 2006 18:03:03 EDT
    ...the early 1800's, nature trails, BBQ grills, picnic tables, baseball fields, covered pavillions and restrooms. etc.. the park is open 7am to 12midnite...
  • Re: Friday Topic: The ultimate portable shelter
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:36:46 +0000
    ...be part garage, on the hottest of camping trips on open > fields it give the van shade, if the site was nice and shady...
  • Re: WAS: Syncro-Envy!-Now FS in Austin
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:18:58 -0500
    Was in a hurry at the end of my field trip and left my camera in the car. But if you call them 800...
  • Never be bugged by a listee again! (no Vanagon Content)
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 19:37:14 -0600
    ...In the "from field", choose the email address from the that you never want to see again; 3.b. Under the "Perform the following...
  • Re: Anyone recognize this house on the Mississippi?
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 19:08:52 -0800
    ...Why are the Vanagons out in the field when there's a nice cozy garage just up the hill?? Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: can the front blower motor (etc)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 1 Jan 2004 10:19:49 -0500
    ...when I > once spent a Christmas "Break" laying a half mile field run of intake piping > from a water treatment station to the power...
  • more awning questions (was RE: A&E Horizon Case Awning?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sun, 15 Aug 2004 08:12:20 +0300
    ...The class of the field is the Fiamma f45 from :::either GoWesty.com or VolksCafe.com. Their brackets are extremely well :::designed and strong...
  • Re: NO Relay, what to do?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 21:33:45 -0700
    ...recommended change is to pick your trigger voltage off the alternator > field wire rather than the ignition circuit. (Replace "boat" with VW.) > > > On Friday...
  • Re: gas prices going up.....more...
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 5 Mar 2005 16:47:43 -0500
    ...And then there are the > shale oil fields that are in the western states, just waiting to be > tapped. This oil thing is crazy...
  • Protip: beyond righty tighty lefty loosey
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Sun, 6 Mar 2011 19:28:01 -0600
    ...in the wire, your fingers show the direction of the magnetic field that is induced around the wire. Which was valuable to me for...
  • Re: [Long ] Bought tires (WAS: Field-scouting Tires)
    Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
    Mon, 16 Aug 1999 17:32:32 -0500
    > I have something to ask the list about this. On both my present 87 Syncro > and my previous 88 Syncro, I have 185/R14...
  • Re: AW: Camping in cold & battery
    Historical mailing list - ian Butler
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 16:05:24 -0500
    ...I think there just isn't > enough power to energize the field coil below a certain speed -- until > that happens it's working on...
  • Re: Maple grove Super Jam VW show sunday (tomorrow) reading PA..
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:17:44 EDT
    ...really puts on a fine show and we in the VW field hope there will be many many more !!! Thanks to all that did...
  • Re: New Tech. in Old Applications.
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sat, 13 May 2000 22:07:12 -0400
    ...I think that as the leading edge of the magnetic field encounters whatever the switching device is, they 'Open' just like points and when...
  • Re: Rear brakes - made by Volkswagen / LED dash lights
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 5 Aug 2020 10:40:35 -0700
    ...terms=all&search_author=crazyvwvanman&search_forum%5B%5D=58&search_fields=all&show_results=posts&sort_by=0&sort_dir=DESC > > Check out...
  • Re: tsunami
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:54:47 -0600
    ...Flattened forests from that tsunami, as well as other debris fields occur pretty far inland. I've forgotten the distance and elevation, but it...
  • Re: Mythbusters
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 15 May 2006 03:01:00 -0500
    ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver (gas powered - the driver, not the GL - high quality field peas) John Rodgers wrote: > Couldn't sleep last night...
  • Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:45:57 -0800
    ...Everyone picks their own level of "what I'm willing to deal with in the field." I don't know how many on this...
  • Re: non power mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 13 May 2019 12:33:04 -0400
    ...install, look > pretty close to stock and have a much better field of view than the > originals. > > -b > > -- > it is easier to suppress the...
  • Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 16:29:01 -0700
    ...http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_c_0_3?url=search-alias%3Dautomotive&field-keywords=obd+ii+scanner&sprefix=obd%2Caps...
  • Re: Vanagon Logo keys
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 18:06:56 -0500
    ...I'll back it down to $5 for these, because I want to get some of these out in the field. If we do...
  • Re: Spam! (was: INCREDIBLE money making opportunity)
    Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 14:35:16 -0500
    ...for example, you block any message who's to: or cc: field does not contain vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com. I run a mailing list...
  • Re: Friday - hazards to our van (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 20:53:54 -0500
    On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, developtrust wrote: > Well, as they say a size of a football field caused an ice age that wiped > out...
  • Re: mouse attacks
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:08:30 -0800
    ...jumping" mice species are quite good jumpers. > > VOLES (alias Meadow Mice, Field Mice, etc.) Genus: Microtus > Lousy jumpers but very good climbers and some...
  • Re: Everybus 2000 : type2.camp in NC
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 14 Dec 1999 06:34:23 -0500
    ...Tent camping will be allowed in the RV field for our group. Any overflow of buses can be accommodated in the tent loop or...
  • Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 3 Feb 2017 02:35:29 +0000
    ...My only real concern doing this >> repair "in the field" is snapping the starter mount stud at clutch >> housing; >> AFAIK, it needs to be...
  • Re: VLVC - Battery experience with WalMart
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 12 Oct 2013 08:35:42 -0600
    ...not in the same ball park, let alone out in left field, but Giant Bicycle Company, China, is just about the ONLY bike mfg...
  • Re: Wipers STILL don't work!! Arrgh!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:09:47 -0500
    ...PM, Karl Wolz wrote: > IIRC, use contact cleaner to sanitize your field, then coat with Dielectric > to keep it clean and non-corroded. Dielectric...
  • Re: Window Tint..Professional or D.I.Y.?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 22 Feb 2001 22:16:01 -0600
    ...experience with them yet so can't report performance in the field. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver very happy with Llumar PT28 metal tint...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds for free!? IS ANYONE GETTING THEM?
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:11:37 -0800
    ...but theres a development in the old > fields...*grumbles.. > > ohh and were both on the right coast.. err east coast.. so not a cross...
  • Re: Shocks recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 4 Jul 2012 17:02:50 -0700
    ...that has 4 or 5 'dips' to drain water from a field > to drains on the opposite side of the pavement. > My Mercedes sails...
  • Re: Black Paint for Mirrors..AND bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:04:14 -0400
    ...From my own experience in other fields of >> endeavor I know that retail-quality items are usually nearly junk. >> However -- what the heck could...
  • Re: Back in Action! A tale of revival.
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 27 Aug 2016 11:09:35 -0400
    ...Sounds like sort of like the field at West River. Also we can add busses to our sites. Mine will certainly have two or...
  • Re: bouncing tach
    Historical mailing list - eve Appleton
    Mon, 27 Jun 2016 02:37:11 +0000
    ...the problem. In the words of the late great w.c. fields, "theres a sucker born every minute." For what it's worth,Eve...
  • 91 Bergundy weekender-The FOR SALE Tour! NE to VT
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Larsen
    Wed, 5 May 1999 10:17:44 -0400
    ...Along the way, I'll be spending a week (5/15-5/22) near Valparaiso, Indiana doing field work. After that its a straight...
  • Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:48:55 -0500
    ...The length of our footballs fields, and one less "down"; >4. Baseball is Canadian; >5. Lacrosse is Canadian; >6. Hockey is Canadian; >7. Basketball...
  • The King's English
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:02:39 -0700
    ...Sounds like you're working to restore some shred of honesty to a field that I'm sure you'll agree is rife with...
  • Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:18:14 -0400
    ...rises above the > alternator regulator setting, the alternator will reduce its field > current or shut off entirely.* > > * A while back I did a little...
  • Re: Motive Bleeder Recs
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:49:55 -0600
    ...amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dautomotive&field-keywords=motive+bleeder >> > >> > Not sure if I am going to get the...
  • Vanagon fuel tank r&r
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Tue, 3 Jan 95 12:25:52 EST
    ...that's where my leak is -- a pinhole in a field of rust about 6 in. in diameter. I took Jack's recommendation to...
  • Re: Mice!!!
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 22 Sep 1998 13:31:21 -0400
    Joseph, My experience with field mice and house mice is that once you have a mouse invasion, you have a recurring mouse invasion problem...
  • Re: Rebuilt Tire?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:41:07 -0700
    ...Don't even buy, just find em in the fields and > places laying around. Different brands, different sizes, it doesnt > matter. Bunch a bull...
  • Re: Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 09:03:16 -0700
    ...purveyor of all kewl things) also has this fine vanagon accessory. Field Proven, Combat Ready, excitingly portable, even works on Doppelkabines! , found here: http...
  • Re: A TRAVALOGUE YOU MIGHT LIKE
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:14:57 +0000
    ...complex, the same is true of wind power, especially if farm fields are included in that case. Solar has environmental, especially wildlife advantages over...
  • Re: Vanagon Starter relay kit
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Wed, 9 Dec 2015 11:13:45 -0800
    ...I had to make a field repair a few years ago when that connection came loose. When I had the engine out later, I...
  • Need parts...?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Shane
    Tue, 21 Nov 2000 23:00:15 -0500
    ...and not only did he get me back on the road, but he has a whole field (200 maybee) of VWs behind his house...
  • Re: Any experience with electronic rust prevention?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 15:59:13 -0500
    ...Aside from that, for an idea of the complexity of this field check out <http://www.nacecorrosionnetwork.com/HyperNews/get/forums/cathodes.html> or...
  • Transmission gross vehicle weight capacity
    Historical mailing list - Moritz, Thomas W NWW
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 13:16:26 -0700
    ...Retrieval from the landing site might involve driving on a dirt road or into a dry field. Eventually we would like to tow to...
  • Re: Removing the axle shafts (was: Towing a Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sat, 3 Jan 2009 12:48:36 -0500
    ...wrote: > > Mark, >> Jack Stands in a frozen snowy field >> is causing the hair on the back or my neck to stand on end !!! (none...
  • Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:31:06 -0700
    ...I cant wait to see the day when > all wars are fought by remote control and no humans in the field of > battle. > Could...
  • Re: '91 westfalia 2000 bucks in Louisiana on Craigslist...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 09:16:53 -0500
    ...and they usually end up sitting in someones backyard or a field > like this one. lol > > hope someone snaps this up!! looks relatively complete...
  • Re:rack, or pads
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Apr 1996 11:38:39 -0700
    ...Sisu (Finnish, roughly translated as extreme intestinal fortitude) Our Beast's Field Markings: Two-tone color (butt-ugly brown & butt ugly beige, AKA BUB...
  • Re: Helmet laws
    Historical mailing list - Woten, Rodney
    Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:47:13 -0500
    ...Easy to believe with all of the farmers that leave ammonia tanks out in their fields. No terrorism, just people ruining their lives. Although...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Sep 2006 - Special issue (#2006-740)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Tue, 5 Sep 2006 14:36:09 -0700
    ...There is a baseball diamond > there, tennis > courts, basketball court, soccer/football field, and REAL toilets (no > porta-potti). > > > > BenT > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Van...
  • Re: Preaching to the Choir
    Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 08:46:23 -0400
    ...It's on a major avenue, across from the high school football field even. I must have past by 1,000s of times, never...
  • Re: ff: no vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:11:46 +0100
    ...In the memo field of all your checks, write "for sensual massage". > > 3. Specify that your drive-through order is "to-go". > > 4. Insist...
  • Re: Mini Fridge
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:32:05 -0700
    ...In the field, I found the big killer is the sun beating down on the fridge side of van. I have rigged up a...
  • Another lurker comes forward
    Historical mailing list - Elizabeth Chamberlain
    Wed Apr 24 11:20:30 1996
    ...I must thank you all for giving me a much needed quick education in the field of VWs. I bought a Bentley manual and...