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  • Re: Camping out Veggy style. Any vegetarians on this list?
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:19:06 -0800
    ...Eat what the ancients ate. Beans! White beans, black beans, red beans, anasazi beans, lima beans, ceci beans, great northern beans, genuwine frijoles, pinto...
  • Re: 88 GL - Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 31 Dec 2013 17:46:20 -0500
    ...the pistons from retracting. This was recently a big discussion here. ATE! I hope this helps. On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 2:20...
  • New Jump Seats & Other NOS Stuff
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:05:56 -0500
    ...39.95 - Brake Pads, genuine VW brand for '86-91, or ATE brand (orig supplier to VW) for '73-85, $19.95/set - Air...
  • Re: 1st SF Bay Area tail gate party
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Mon, 23 Oct 2000 15:32:27 -1000
    ...He ate and ran. Last but not least, Ken just came in time to get to the line-up (#15). Was there really a...
  • Re: Rear Brake set up-The spacers
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:35:33 -0400
    ...that have the >> inner springs to prevent the pistons from retracting. This was >> recently a big discussion here. ATE! >> >> >> >> I hope this helps. >> >> >> >> Dennis
  • Engine build, part 5
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 14 May 1995 15:33:51 -0700
    ...Ferguson and stopped for the night. Slept OK in the bus. Ate some breakfast. Check the valves, all good, just a little snug on...
  • Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:43:16 +0100
    ...So, did you have adapters made? Or did you find an > alternate configuration from Girling or ATE that fit the Vanagon (T3 bus) > bolt...
  • Re: 88 GL - Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 31 Dec 2013 17:54:37 -0600
    ...the pistons from retracting. This was recently a big discussion > here. ATE! > > I hope this helps. > > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 2:20...
  • Re: Parts Needed Dome Lights
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:40:20 -0600
    ...7 cents. > The time I spent sending this email no doubt ate this profit up. > Vendors like Vanagain and I are providing a door...
  • Re: Running on Tap Water
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 01:48:42 -0500
    ...the > > gound litterly sucks the temperature down by evaporation and the > ater is > not > > necessarly held as vapour but as fine droplets. Just at...
  • Re: Brake Noises
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 1 Jun 2011 23:17:13 -0700
    ...the reply, I have an 88 I am not sure that ATE or Girling front > brakes. > Thanks for the tips! > I am heading out...
  • Re: Radio
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 03:27:25 +0000
    ...Complaints about misuse of am ateur radio protocols and equipment can often lead to formal complaints, losses of licenses to operate, as well as...
  • Re: Which fluids are best?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 9 May 1996 18:56:22 -0500
    ...A lot of Corrado guys swear by this as the best DOT4, it or ATE super blue?. Personally I go Castrol GT/LMA low...
  • Re: The Power of the List - and just helpful folks.
    Historical mailing list - dieselwesty
    Mon, 24 Sep 2001 14:13:53 -0400
    ...Since my Vanagon had been sitting since last X-mas, the driver side front ATE caliper pistons were not retracting and after about 2...
  • Re: canvas or acrylic poptop tent
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 07:25:53 -0400
    ...You know when you bought your westy the canvas had that black stain on the side and it was mold that ate a hole...
  • Re: Brakes...no van content.
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Thu, 17 May 2007 17:46:47 -0700
    ...also, on the > >> front..and a whole season on the rear..ATE brake fluid was changed > >> after every race weekend, sometimes daily..Brakes were...
  • Re: Rear Brake set up-The spacers
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:25:28 -0400
    ...that have the >>> inner springs to prevent the pistons from retracting. This was >>> recently a big discussion here. ATE! >>> >>> >>> >>> I hope this helps. >>> >>> >>> >>> Dennis
  • Re: How To Disable Steering Wheel Lock
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 9 Mar 2010 22:18:46 -0800
    ...Well, the bed was pretty comfy, but the two fish tacos I ate nearby, left me hurting, so, the next morning, when I was...
  • fixing the rat (65 westy)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Jul 1996 00:50:55 -0400
    ...i let it drip while i went and ate. i pulled out the plugs, which were autolite, and tossed them in the garbage.v...
  • '72 Camper (non-Westy) FS in Milwaukee
    Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
    20 Oct 96 20:15:15 EDT
    ...Those '72 calipers are about $250 EACH for new ATE's, and the brake booster is about the same. Owner claims brakes worked, just...
  • Re: Preparations for Rough Road Driving
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:16:13 -0500
    ...The ones on the Hysters that I've seen ate about 6" in dia by about a foot long. Would be PERFECT for my...
  • interesting TRUE facts
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:47:58 -0700
    ...They ate mostly vegetables and did not get much meat. They would eat the stew for dinner, leaving leftovers in the pot to get...
  • Re: 1st SF Bay Area tail gate party
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Mon, 23 Oct 2000 19:42:15 -0700
    ...He ate and ran. Last but not least, Ken just came > in > time to get to the line-up (#15). Was there really a...
  • Re: Brake Fade-wheel cylinder pull back!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:19:22 -0400
    ...So far only the ATE cylinders have it. And yes it makes a difference. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Buying a Van - Parts in L.A.
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:36:54 -0700
    ...Burbank town center than to Glendale). > > They can get you Bosch, ATE, FAG and other German made parts for > your bus > usually in a...
  • Re: 85 Westfalia front springs
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 18 Jul 2018 08:04:41 -0700
    ...I did base my summer holidays around > getting a new canvas installed this summer by Ateliers PK in Quebec. You > never know! > > I measured...
  • ( Friday)
    Historical mailing list - L.V.Bauer
    Fri, 19 Jul 1996 08:39:45 -0700
    ...So for the next four months he ate bananas, drank coconut juice >and looked to the sea for a ship to come to his...
  • Re: Brake Noises
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:12:23 -0400
    ...the reply, I have an 88 I am not sure that ATE or Girling front >> brakes. >> Thanks for the tips! >> I am heading out...
  • Re: Friday-Any Orlando camping reccommendation? Trip report
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:36:24 -0800
    ...We LOVE trip reports! Jim Arnott List Admin Okay, so I'll post the one my computer ate but which was later regurgitated.  I...
  • Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:04:37 -0400
    ...and no, im not in a bad mood nor am i cranky...i just ate some wasabi and i have some killer heartburn LOL...
  • Re: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:41:59 -0700
    ...Chain got too long, guy put in a new vacuum pump, it ate that right away, cam timing jumped on the loose chain. Still...
  • Feb Baja trip to see the Whales!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 6 Jan 2011 15:32:34 -0800
    ...We somehow > had lucked into a special place run by special people. > > http://www.kuyima.com/whales/camping.html > > We ate breakfast in their...
  • Re: 85 vanagon Camper -should I buy? more info.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Wissig
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 19:56:29 -0700
    ...few old buses, > >> including a cherry 67 that looked great but ate up a lot of my cash. > >> Will it be similar to those...
  • Re: A 2009 Heads Up
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 2 Jan 2009 15:31:38 -0800
    ...the repairs took longer than i thought they would -- i ate with him at lunch breakfast dinner and supper ... had coffee and snacks with...
  • From Aspen to Casper, leg #4 (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Rosen
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 15:00:10 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Went to Woody's Woodfired Pizza and ate Monkeybread- YUM! I asked a waiter about camping in the area, and before long we had...
  • Re: Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sun, 2 Apr 2006 20:38:43 -0700
    ...My 1990 van has 340,000 original miles on it (one > of the aternators i returned the next day beacuse it was bad.) so...
  • F++
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 7 Apr 1995 14:01:12 -0700 (PDT)
    ...one prick, all gone." 69. "Man who meows ate pussy!" 68. "Man with hand in pocket is having a ball." 67. "Those who quote...
  • W pretour trip report
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 8 Jan 1995 17:58:30 -0800
    ...The food was good, although we ate fish chower for two nites in a row, and pancakes for two breakfasts in a row. We...
  • Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 24 Mar 2008 23:27:25 -0400
    ...Red van needed gaskets and one head as road salt actually ate the head to the point that the exhaust studs broke out of...
  • Re: Brake Noises
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:26:03 -0400
    ...the reply, I have an 88 I am not sure that ATE or Girling front >> brakes. >> Thanks for the tips! >> I am heading out...
  • Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Sat, 14 Feb 2004 02:41:11 +0000
    ...So, did you have adapters made? Or did you find an > > alternate configuration from Girling or ATE that fit the Vanagon (T3 >bus) > > bolt...
  • Re: Westy/Vanagon Paranoia
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Wed, 23 May 2001 08:48:52 -0700
    ...Cathedral, slept in a park in sleeping bag, sans difficulty, and ate breakfasts of hot soup and crisp bread on a curbside with workers...
  • Re: Solved?? Re: further measuring of new GW brake shoes vs old generic brand shoes
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 27 May 2016 21:13:44 -0700
    ...I have had bad luck with drums being >> the correct dimensions so many times I only use ATE or the GoWesty HD. >> Turning new...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Re: Baja Whales 2016 trip
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 12 Mar 2016 17:41:16 -0800
    ...We ate at various cafes and taco stands along the way and people got a real taste of Baja. Here is a link to...
  • Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 20:55:58 -0700
    ...and no, im not in a bad mood nor am i cranky...i just ate some wasabi and i have some killer heartburn LOL...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:47:26 -0400
    ...Get a pair of ATE wheel cylinders. (Dealers is not a choice here). Remove the lower shoe mounts and shim them out 2-3mm...
  • Re: Bird chirps from front brakes on '84
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:19:53 -0500
    ...The brake pad mounting kit for the more common GIRLING callipers only have the needed "noise damping plates" The less common ATE callipers do...
  • Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:12:25 -0400
    ...Red van needed gaskets > and one head as road salt actually ate the head to the point that the > exhaust studs broke out of...
  • Re: Brake question......
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:32:05 -0700
    ...I use ATE Super Blue and ATE Gold, alternating the two so I >> >> can >> see >> >> when I get Fresh new fluid out of my...
  • OT Hurricanes--really an accident? A fryeday tale- not
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 23:16:16 -0600
    ...The animals helped too as they ate the plants, stored the carbon in their bodies and fell down dead too. The dinosaurs helped a...
  • Big Trip Report [part 7, long]
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 1 Sep 1995 10:01:22 -0700 (PDT)
    ...We tried to get Joel to help us out with it, but he just chuckled and ate his pie. We ate what we could...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident? A fryeday tale- not
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:27:01 -0700
    ...The animals helped too > as they ate the plants, stored the carbon in their bodies and fell down > dead too. The dinosaurs helped a...
  • Re: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:16:40 -0500
    ...Chain got too long, guy put in a new vacuum pump, it ate that right away, cam timing jumped on the loose chain. Still...
  • Bus Trek Vol III (TN, AR)
    Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 12:47:33 -0400
    ...course smiled, and bought our wonderful sandwich fixin's, which we ate in the parking lot. That, of course was even better, as then...
  • Re: testing a fuel pump (long)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 14:21:49 -0500
    ...I've had the Bendix, GM, ATE (Fiat) and other pumps but never found the quality of the Bosch in them. Stan Wilder ----- Original...
  • Re: Brake bleeding problems-repeat from brake spacers.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:28:39 -0400
    ...the pistons from retracting. This was >> recently a big discussion here. ATE! >> >> >> >> I hope this helps. >> >> >> >> Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Golf VR6 4Motion review - one for the sub fans
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 08:26:02 -0800
    ...If someone ate all the Amish horses, this is what they'd use instead. So what is the Golf these days? It's not...
  • Re: 1988 Vanagon. What is this in my gas? PIC
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 12 May 2012 18:19:36 -0700
    ...I doubt it but maybe gas ate some of >> it >>> off and that's what I see? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Neil. >>> >>> -- >>> Neil n >>> >>> 65 kb image...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident? A fryeday tale- not
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 22:42:10 -0700
    ...The dinosaurs helped a lot because > they were so big and ate a > lot of plants. It came to pass that a lot of...
  • Re: Running on Tap Water
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 07:33:31 -0700
    ...the >>gound litterly sucks the temperature down by evaporation and the ater is >> >> >not > > >>necessarly held as vapour but as fine droplets. Just at...