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  • Re: vanagon Digest - 16 Jan 2005 (#2005-50)
    Historical mailing list - Pete Moore
    Mon, 17 Jan 2005 01:36:51 EST
    In a message dated 1/16/05 9:11:25 PM Pacific Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: pedro dos santos <pedrokrusher@YAHOO...
  • Re: Importing - Apples and Oranges
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 23:38:36 EST
    In a message dated 2/6/05 10:33:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, kintail@SHAW.CA writes: > > Letter of Conformity recieved last year...
  • Re: THREE Vanagons sighted in NZ
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Jan 2005 13:17:04 EST
    In a message dated 12/31/04 4:33:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, syncro@GMAIL.COM writes: > You don't own Vanagons. They...
  • Re: Subaru engine FS (Re: Forsale
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 12:18:09 EST
    In a message dated 2/6/05 7:29:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, vwghost@TRIAD.RR.COM writes: > 1993 Subaru legacy engine and...
  • Re: [syncro.org] Wheel offset
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:38:12 EST
    In a message dated 3/5/2005 8:37:15 AM Pacific Standard Time, ericsaddress@cox.net writes: Hi guys What is the ideal...
  • Re: 1989 VW Vanagon - $1000
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Tue, 20 Sep 2005 21:48:54 EDT
    In a message dated 9/20/2005 6:44:47 PM Pacific Standard Time, kovregaard@COMCAST.NET writes: >>If I had the space for...
  • What's the small yellow-top Optima?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:38:24 -0500
    ...and I noticed a very compact yellow top, 3/4 to 7/8 the size of the standard batteries. Anyone know about this? Jim
  • Re: Metric this, metric that
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:25:49 +1300
    ...Here in NZ the standard sheet is 2.4x1.2m. -- Regards Andrew
  • Re: general ideas and folding rear seat bed
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:24:19 EST
    In a message dated 3/26/06 3:41:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, montemerrick@SPEAKEASY.NET writes: > also - anyone have a line on...
  • Re: How long on the list serv....
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 00:34:51 EST
    In a message dated 3/7/06 12:14:57 AM Eastern Standard Time, chrisr_vanagon@MINDSPRING.COM writes: > ("65 Bus Owner's Manual...
  • General skylight question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:47:14 -0500
    ...But I've seen several references to the fact that if I install a skylight, I can no longer park in a standard home...
  • Re: DoKa sighting in Richmond
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:17:53 EST
    In a message dated 11/13/06 9:26:12 AM Eastern Standard Time, bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM writes: > and > this one has a homebuilt...
  • Re: Steel wheels II
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:54:18 EST
    In a message dated 1/23/07 2:15:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, jeff@VICKERSDESIGN.COM writes: > Does anyone know if 15" Passat...
  • Re: how many on this list?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:51:57 EST
    In a message dated 1/28/07 10:47:46 AM Eastern Standard Time, wildebus@GMAIL.COM writes: > Does anyone know how many people...
  • Interior Colors Query
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Wed, 2 Jan 2008 14:44:54 -0800
    Did 1985 Vanagons come standard with black vinyl seats...? Is this a list members' van? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem...
  • Intake manifold gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:36:11 -0700
    ...Do these gaskets require any seating sealant or gasket goo and if they do - what standard product is generally recommended. Thanks, Bruce Todd 86...
  • Re: Standard to automatic?
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:15:47 -0500
    ...2009 8:07 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Standard to automatic? Definately 4th gear is a .85 in all US 4...
  • Re: Propane tank fill valve replacement...
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:52:57 -0700
    ...The standard replacement is to put a small bleeder valve on that upper port and a standard fill valve where the Autostop is. The...
  • Re: Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap Vent: @ Electrical Connection?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 14 Sep 2012 10:34:00 -0700
    ...But the > installation of this cap is inconsistent as most Vanagons I've > encountered have just the standard cap (trivia: standard cap is also...
  • Re: Looking for an 86-up instrument cluster w/tach
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Tue, 4 Feb 2014 00:20:08 -0800
    ...The 84 Wolfy models were upgraded in features from the standard > models and came with tachs while other 84 models did not. The 85...
  • Re: 81/82 Westy differences
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Sep 95 7:18:47 EDT
    ...According to my manual, the rear seat setup's one of the > differences between the standard and deluxe models. I could be wrong but...
  • Re: wheel size numbering
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:49:47 -0700
    ...sorts > of numbers on them - I'm hoping there is a standard numbering system for > aftermarket wheels that will allow me to choose replacements...
  • Re: new CA emissions standards
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:17:01 -0700
    ...Some people ask how can you test a pre-76 vehicle (such as a 69 or whatever) if you don't have testing standards...
  • Re: Friday NVC: European Union switch to diesel not working so well
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sat, 21 Jun 2014 22:45:32 -0400
    ...Then there's the bafflegab about different NOx standards for diesel powered cars - which isn't so, EU standards for car emissions are fuel...
  • propane valve?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Greenwell
    Sat, 27 Feb 1999 13:27:31 -0500
    ...what i eventually did was replace the oem auto-start valve with a standard fill valve (available at your local propane dealer) like the...
  • Re: VW partnerships
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 11:15:21 -0800
    This movement away from standard clutch and shift in all car manufacturing and the "wanton" of most people (especially women) just kills me. Just...
  • Re: Diesel: "Tach" to replace clock?
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 15:27:35 -0800
    ...Vancouver to Inuvik, NWT 7,400 km ~-()-==----()-~ Previous buses: '76 westy deluxe (Daisy), '76 westy standard (Mango)
  • Re: Engine Comartment Lid
    Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
    Sat, 25 Nov 2000 17:53:36 EST
    << In a message dated 11/25/00 10:32:28 AM Mountain Standard Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: << In a message dated 11/25...
  • New High-End Vanagon Shocks!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:37:12 -0500
    ...At $75.95 each they're not much more expensive than the standard Boge replacements (which we also carry). The Koni shocks are unique...
  • Re: new CA emissions standards
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 08:45:08 -0700
    ...There are no actual smog standards for a 30 year old car because they didn't HAVE any back then, so they only thing...
  • Re: New Windshield Seal for Sale 1990 Vanagon and others
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:04:27 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, kevindobrien@YAHOO.COM writes: Check to be sure it fits your model vanagon windshields are universal 80-'91. good luck with...
  • Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Thu, 21 Aug 2014 16:38:58 -0700
    . . . to my Westy? For longer stays? I don't think my setup is standard so the extend-a-stay kits may not work. Please...
  • Re: Friday: $90K Syncro Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Feb 2014 19:56:52 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, musomuso@GMAIL.COM writes: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/rvs/4315409953.html wow..it has one of them rare V8 horizontally...
  • Re: Help diagnosing a red battery light
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Feb 2014 15:35:37 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, fuzzmeister@GMAIL.COM writes: Anyone available in Berkeley to help me with this? Or on the phone? Thanks! Philippe Fuzzy!!!!!!!!!!!!! check...
  • Re: Middle seat?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:33:06 -0500
    It will fit exactly from any year if it is the standard two-person seat. Jim On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:28...
  • Re: 1987 Vanagon GL Westfalia For Sale in Boulder, CO
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:33:39 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, sitongia@ONEBEAM.NET writes: with lighter red pop-top, its faded :) try 3M color back.. ive heard that will bring the...
  • Rear seat lower bolts
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:32:04 -0400
    ...There is no access to the heads with a standard thickness wrench. Any tricks? -Craig
  • NVC-Opinion on Jetta TDI
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:55:40 -0500
    ...experience with this vehicle? 30 mpg city and 42 mpg hwy. Standard 6-speed trans. 18 inch wheels. Thanks and Happy Frydaye. Michael in...
  • Re: attention first time buyers
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:41:54 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM writes: Also call a "necker knob" to facilitate one-handed driving while otherwise occupied. Stephen IIRC they are...
  • Re: Another Westy FS in Texas....by god
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Feb 2010 11:49:22 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM writes: Looks nice, or is the bling deceiving me? http://houston.craigslist.org/cto/1554375756 that's the...
  • Re: FS South African Grill and all parts needed!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:11:14 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, vanagons@COX.NET writes: First $275 plus shipping gets the works! Thanks for the bandwidth, that's a great price..someone...
  • Re: Valve cover questions
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:27:33 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, zmaninco@YAHOO.COM writes: The valve cover from the upright engine is the same (up to 71). this is a;lso...
  • Re: Another Helpful modification
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:12:16 -0400
    At 11:56 PM 3/21/2009, Zoran Mladen wrote: >adjuster is the standard on Golfs and Jettas. They bolt on to the Vanagon...
  • Re: VW 4WD Transporter 2001 new renderings
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
    Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:50:20 -0400
    Marcus wrote: > > My 2cents > Take the VW emblem off and you have your standard run of the mill > minivan. Nothing more than a pregant...
  • Re: Wanted: used Blaupunkt AM-FM cassette radio
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 20 Sep 1999 18:33:49 +0200
    ...This connection is the ISO standard that almost all car audio manufacturers, and several European car makers use. Makes installation fun instead of work...
  • Re: 84 Westy tires Question
    Historical mailing list - Stefan Weir
    Sun, 6 Feb 2000 14:04:41 EST
    In a message dated 2/6/00 9:46:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, katya@NETINS.NET writes: << Also will need better tires on...
  • Re: Keeping Slop off rear window
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 01:48:34 EST
    In a message dated 1/22/00 1:39:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET writes: << Is there, or was there,any...
  • Black metal bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Christopher J. Fryer
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 12:17:22 -0800
    Are the black metal bumpers that the Bus Depot sells identical ('cept finish) to the standard chrome bumpers? Has anyone purchased and installed? I...
  • Re: OT: Guinness VW record
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Tue, 7 Nov 2000 00:19:16 EST
    In a message dated 11/6/00 10:50:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM writes: << I read somewhere a while back...
  • Re: 2-cab FS
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 18:09:50 EST
    In a message dated 2/12/01 4:56:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, VolksMD@AOL.COM writes: << a '70 double cab for sale...
  • H3 bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Fri, 16 Feb 2001 21:22:22 +0000
    Hi all, 'nother quick question; anyone tried using 100W H3 bulbs in their auxiliary lights? Improvement? Did it fry your wiring? Did the standard...
  • Re: Help!! Another broken alternator bracket
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:06:43 EST
    In a message dated 2/13/01 10:04:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, yamaco@EXIS.NET writes: << Maybe you can use JB weld...
  • Re: Message ("The distribution of your message dated Fri, 26...")
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:35:20 EST
    In a message dated 1/26/01 11:31:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: << The distribution of your message...
  • Re: Zip drive??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Bracken
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 20:21:11 -0800
    Where did you download them from? Chris Benjamin Tan wrote: > In a message dated 1/19/01 6:19:35 PM Pacific Standard Time...
  • Re: Wanted: sense of humor
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:39:58 EST
    In a message dated 2/10/01 7:24:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, crankshaft@ADELPHIA.NET writes: << Anybody have one I could borrow...
  • Re: grill above ashtray
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 10:11:04 EST
    In a message dated 11/9/01 10:09:49 AM Eastern Standard Time, earthboy@HOME.COM writes: > > what is the grill on the...
  • 1990 Westy Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:05:11 -0300
    ...sorry people, my transmission obviously is a leaky STANDARD transmission, sorry... and i just need the rear cover...VW 091 301 205 E...the...
  • Re: vanagon springs - my only rebuttal
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:00:45 EST
    In a message dated 2/22/02 4:41:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, lbusch@IX.NETCOM.COM writes: > DamN it Steve, your getting...
  • Re: Sunroof vanagons and SA grill
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 16:39:24 EST
    In a message dated 4/4/02 4:38:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, voicebox@DNAI.COM writes: > > Where does one get the small...
  • what will they think of next???Re: more stupid van mods
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:57:44 EST
    In a message dated 3/8/02 6:36:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, s.overmyer@UWS.EDU.AU writes: > Ahh,but not any...