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  • Wiring questions
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:39:06 -0400
    ...This wiring goes to the license plate light - now I don't recall cutting any wires - so where do you suspect these two cut...
  • new goodies
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 21 Feb 1995 13:47:44 -0800 (PST)
    ...I'd also ordered hinges and a license plate light, but they were backordered, so I said forget it, so they are sending me...
  • AT vs Manual & Friday
    Historical mailing list - Marna & Mike Evans
    Fri, 5 Dec 1997 21:31:48 -0800
    ...go to the airport), I thought I might get a personalized license plate "p=mv" - the identity for momentum. That's what it takes...
  • Re: Vanagon Manual, Hex Wrenches Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 20:12:59 EST
    ...It would be good for fog light installations, license plates, water drain flaps. things that the local neighborhood punk might try to steal. Of...
  • Re: Importing New Vanagon from South Africa
    Historical mailing list - LA & Glen
    Wed, 15 Nov 2000 18:57:17 -0700
    ...on these some time ago. >> > > BenT, > > Maybe you could see this question coming; did you ever see one sporting a US > license plate? > > Rich >
  • 84 Sunroof GL FS - Last Chance Before Auction
    Historical mailing list - Michael Brennan
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:12:37 EST
    ...sometimes needs to sit a few mins before it will start) Recently PA Inspected, Is Currently Licensed I have plenty of pics if anyone...
  • Re: inspection worries redux
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 09:26:21 -0400
    ...Don't get busted driving w/o a license.
  • Re: Bars Stop Leak... Pros and Cons for "slight Head leak"
    Historical mailing list - G Challis
    Sun, 3 Aug 2003 19:44:54 -0700
    If you put it in the tank behind the license plate, you run the risk of the alumaseal sealing the pipe between that tank...
  • Re: Friday - Johnny Law
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 11 Sep 2004 18:02:25 +1200
    ...He saw a license plate light out and stopped me. >He looked into all the windows for a very long time looking >for anything...
  • Re: Non R134a refrigerants are flammable right?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:17:37 -0400
    ...If you buy it in the 30 lb bottle you don't need a license (same with R-12 in case you didn't...
  • Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher
    Historical mailing list - Dan Weeks
    Wed, 2 Jan 2008 18:28:22 -0600
    ...Now how to I apply the Halon? > If not > to hot yet I open the license plate door? Or drop to the ground > and...
  • Re: rear access hatch adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:26:28 -0500
    ...Yes the license plate > will be a bit below the edge of the bumper. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:06:57 -0700
    It IS an identical copy, and definitely not a licensed one. That makes it an illegal copy in my eyes, regardless of how someone...
  • Restoration Shopping List
    Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
    Mon, 29 Feb 2016 21:49:25 -0500
    ...electrical parts for license plate lights (plastic housings are ok) 4. Diesel fuel tank filler neck sleeve& clamp. As an aside, does anyone have...
  • Re: removing NA/dipstick
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:17:23 -0700
    ...Eventually you would be best off by installing the 83+ diesel Vanagon dipstick assembly so you can check from the license plate door. The...
  • Fw: Music Video and VW Bus - Splity with Cat Stevens
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:47:20 -0700
    ...The license plate even says "CAT" He is one cool Cat. Cheers, �Joel Cort Rochester NY. 89 Syncro Westy (CinnabarVan) 87 Syncro Transporter (Stella...
  • Re: Personalized license plate help
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Mar 1995 20:32:05 -0600
    >Those are my present candidates. Lemme know what you think: >NC-1701 guess what shows I watch... >D-OHH ditto >ICE-BOX especially in...
  • Vanagon louvered side windows?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 11 Jun 1995 10:41:53 -0700
    ...German license plates) that had them installed. I waited around for the owner and talked to him. Regrettably his english wasn't very good...
  • Swivel seat sticker
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Sat, 15 Feb 1997 16:47:24 -0800
    ...about 6 of them, grey, about the size of a driver license. I put mine on the center console,towards the passenger side, and...
  • Registering a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
    Fri, 18 Sep 1998 10:16:02 EDT
    ...Taxes License -------- ----------- '80 Westie $10.79 $12.00 '77 K�fer $10.79 $12.00 '70 K�fer $10.79 $12.00 Don't...
  • Getting rid of tailgaters, was: Strobing Reverse Lights -- bright light
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Fri, 31 Dec 1999 05:01:49 -0500
    ...Our license plate helps "PASS US". If need be, I pull to the right shoulder slightly, and slow significantly. When all else fails, and...
  • Re: Shady used car dealer in CA??? accidently already sent part of this
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:05:57 EST
    ...www.smogcheck.ca.gov You need to type in the VIN or the license plate so have that handy. Jeff 83.5 Westy LA...
  • STOLEN: 1990 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 13:03:47 -0800
    ...Here're the details. ____________________________________________________________________________ Silver 1990 Westfalia, great condition, 125k miles (10K since heads redone), License # 1VAL007, ski rack on the poptop, VIN#WV2ZB0254LH021189...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 17 May 2002 20:05:57 -0400
    ...What will a license involve? Use of any VWAG, VWoA or VWC trademarks is restricted to certain types of use, more clearly outlined in...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:22:26 -0600
    ...is right next to the rear license >> plate........nice little spot on either side of the rear license >> for an >> outdoor plug, with flip...
  • Re: Parts availability
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 16 Jul 2019 01:09:30 +0000
    The original VW-designed rear license tag light housing is....wimpy, wimpy, wimpy; just "look" at those slender tabs and they will bust.  Mine...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:19:06 -0500
    ...I had another guy at an oil change place put washer fluid in the coolant overflow behind the license plate door on my vanagon...
  • Re: Therein, lies a tale.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:44:11 -0500
    ...But, why would you need to open the hatch to add oil? On my '91 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile I just open the license...
  • Re: Just when you think you have seen it all....
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:10:37 -0400
    ...should be plus the original sink, gray-water tank... > > From the license plate I'm thinking coffee, but why a triple sink? > > d > > __________ Information...
  • Decorative License plates
    Historical mailing list - Chip & Co.
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 16:14:38 -0500
    With over 250 people looking at the plates and only 13 wanting to order, I think that I probobly won't be able to...
  • Re: fan blowing fuse
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 9 May 2000 12:09:27 -0400
    ...1278 tollfree "I, the undersigned, shall forfeit all rights, privileges, and licenses herein and herein contained, et cetera, et cetera . . . fax mentis incendium gloria...
  • Re: the weep hole
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:37:59 -0300
    ...but if you accidentaly > overfill the overflow coolant tank behind the license plate, > will the extra coolant come out the weep hole in the...
  • Re: door key cut from code?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:44:26 -0700
    ...My local locksmith insist on a valid driver's license and a pink slip (title) with a matching name before cutting a key from...
  • Re: lost key
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:27:25 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin Registered Locksmith License B12682 ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON...
  • Re: Syncro vs 2WD dipstick
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth O'Connor
    Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:22:35 -0700
    ...As such the dipstick tube > is longer to sit higher in front of the license plate door. This also > requires a longer dipstick for...
  • Vanagon List Hat
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Feb 1998 11:13:05 EST
    ...Email me directly if you want to vote on an amount of license fee and I will post results or we can discuss on...
  • Re: Engine Bay Electrical Fire
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:21:04 -0700
    ...That's where license plate wire or wires go through the body right above the license plate lights. Looks to me that in production...
  • replacing plastic "adjustors" to attach headlights; license plate light bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:33:33 -0400
    ...before. (surprised, aren't you?) And in case anyone else needs license plate light bulbs, I got a pair from my FLAPS (Carquest), part...
  • Re: Old Bay window
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:07:41 -0400
    ...Ah, the good olde days, when the only way you could loose your license in a Van was to throw it out the window...
  • Re: Driving a PS Van w/o PS
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 23:55:48 -0400
    ...recommend to me once that I should get a dealer's license so it wouldn't break my pocketbook with the large turnover of...
  • Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:27:25 -0800
    ...Now how to I apply the Halon? If not to hot yet I open the license plate door? Or drop to the ground and...
  • Re: RIP and Help finding an '87-91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:57:40 -0400
    ...Just so you know I did shoot in the license plate door and put out what I could see from there. Only then did...
  • MOD Re: Van Theft Advisory-Perp: Ken Morgan, AKA Jake Lake
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:51:09 -0500
    ...contacted. >I would also suggest the Stolen forum on thesamba. >Pictures, license and VIN would certainly help with identification. >Thesamba has a place for...
  • Propane Expert Eye Needed: Supply Line To Dometic Fridge (pics)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:30:00 -0700
    ...This work was done by a licensed RV shop. I realize it's hard to tell via pics online, but IF bends poorly done...
  • leaking coolant - reservoir cap failure?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Guttman
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 14:21:40 -0700
    ...the cap stops directing coolant to the overflow tank behind the license plate?� All comments, guesses and opinions are greatly appreciated! Todd Columbus, Ohio...
  • RE: 90 GL: strange coolant idiot light
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 8 Apr 1996 20:56:44 -0700
    ...Try checking the connection to the sensor on the main coolant reservoir (not the one behind the license plate, the other one). The light...
  • Re: DRL's and daytime
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 18:37:54 -0400
    ...I believe that getting a driver's license should be an extremely hard process, requiring real training and real tests. Unfourtinately, you sell fewer...
  • Re: Lowering the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:37:55 -0500
    ...4880 tollfree > > "I, the undersigned, shall forfeit all rights, privileges, and licenses > herein and herein contained, et cetera, et cetera . . . fax mentis > incendium gloria...
  • Re: headlight advice/f
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:45:11 -0800
    ...catagory of "Germanophilia" that produces such ridiculous sights as cars in NA with German license plates, alone or even under the legal plates! Alistair
  • Re: Third Tail light
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
    Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:10:28 -0400
    ...What I am loking for is a license plate frame with a built-in brakelight. I have seem some custom aluminum ones on the...
  • Re: misrepresentation on ebay...
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 09:15:59 -0700
    ...listing". > I don't understand the purpose of blocking out the license plate number- > > Robert > 1982 Westfalia > > ----- Original Message ----- > Wrom: RESKPNKMB > Sent: Thursday, July...
  • coolant expansion tank
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:56:45 -0500
    ...I had trouble getting one of the screws out that hold the tank in place (just below rear license plate). Had to grind it...
  • Re: [vanagon] FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 16 May 2007 14:44:14 -0700
    ...If no legally imported BUT valid license, registration and title in a state like California (which should be the hardest) as the subject vehicle...
  • Re: new Washington State public lands fees
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 13 May 2011 16:27:20 -0500
    ...Wonder how many Oregon license plates in Washington State Parks? Your camping fees are higher than ours are, by about $4. > > That being said...
  • Re: good news, I think
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:51:35 -0330
    ...CAP AND ROTOR BUTTON CHAMPION, LICENSE PTK1022 DIST C&R KIT PTK1022 DIST C&R KIT 4922 BR6ES NGK PLG 4922 NGK PLG I...
  • New EV/Winnies Seen In Transit
    Historical mailing list - Nato Dean
    Mon, 08 Apr 1996 21:02:33 -0500
    ...I don't know where they were headed on that road- the license of the truck was Indiana. Maybe a future car of one...
  • F.I. Problems
    Historical mailing list - Harmon F Seaver
    Tue, 5 Nov 1996 15:44:05 -0600 (CST)
    ...of Jah Rastafari." -- Bob Marley, 1978. ======================================================================== Copyright, Harmon F. Seaver, 1996. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for US$1,000...
  • Re: vanagon diesel questions (dipstick)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Thu, 2 Jan 1997 20:31:42 -0800 (PST)
    ...curves around so the handle part sticks out just inside the license plate opening. Now, my full mark on the stick is 5.5...
  • Re: Bad alternator? Possibly related to hard starting...
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Fri, 14 Aug 1998 19:15:13 -0500
    ...now, or forever hold your peace. ======================================================================= Copyright, Harmon F. Seaver, 1998. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for US$1,000...
  • Re: Bus smashin' wife
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 23:18:07 -0800
    ...driver seat of a car - and they don't issue drivers license to women. Yau-Man Chan 87 GL >>> Steve Caslowitz <scaslowitz@BERKSHIRESCHOOL.ORG...