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  • Re: leaky windshield
    Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
    Tue, 2 Jun 2020 13:39:29 -0400
    ...I've been assuming mine is coming through that vertical seam running down the "nose" of the vanagon just inboard of the radio antenna...
  • Re: Friday: NVC: and you thought a vanagon is slow (in German)
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:42:11 -0500
    Nothing like a one-lunger to bring back the nostalgia..... put...put...put...put...put...put...put...put........! John On 4/26/2013 9...
  • Re: 82 Coolant Tank retrofit help
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Sat, 19 Nov 2011 08:27:35 -0500
    ...Why cobble something together when you can buy a brand new (not NOS) OE tank? Made by VW in Germany. HTH. Ken Wilford John...
  • Re: Carefree of Colorado, add a room
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Jul 2010 13:24:14 -0500
    ...There could still be some NOS around. I've heard of lots of problems with the new version. Steve SKL Enterprises Inc. http://EuroCampers...
  • Re: leaking gas when engine is on (long)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:32:26 -0500
    ...And that can be hard to tell without a fume detector, because gasoline numbs your nose quickly. :) d
  • Re: WTB: Owners Manual for '66 Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 15:17:29 -0400
    ...com \/\/ jay@intac.com i got my manual from Gordi Davis (NOS) at 4EVER4 in MArlow, NH. $30.00US michael (once again logging in...
  • Re: Bus names/plates
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 3 May 1998 19:38:51 -0700
    ...Corneilious, the read headed/bearded, prospector dude on those >claymation-like Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer Christmas specials. > >Eric > >Need a name for a...
  • Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 12:56:17 -0600
    ...talking on the cell phone, putting on makeup (or picking his nose) while changing the radio station that makes them such wiley drivers. Ever...
  • Re: Strong gas smell on cold start
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 19:56:41 EDT
    ...Your nose is a highly sensitive instrument capable of detecting a few parts in millions, so use it to zone in on the area...
  • Re: speaking of '89 Wolfsburgs, Blues, Whites, whatever you...
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 9 Apr 2004 07:56:02 EDT
    ...seem to remember a little girl named Michelle who said, My token reach my nose, Daddy!!! Lookie!!!" She's 22 today. Hiphip hooray!! BenT
  • Re: What is this thing?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 10 Jun 2004 22:59:31 -0400
    ...Also 'stretched' vans, made by cutting the nose off one van and the tail off another and joining them together. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '86...
  • Re: ebay item: 4647412033 NISSAN POWERED westy!
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Fri, 9 Jun 2006 16:05:21 +0000
    ...Be sure to not be drinking anything while you read, otherwise it will surely come snarfing out of your nose from laughter: http://www...
  • Re: Mystery sound found...hard accel vibration...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 25 May 2013 07:49:16 -0700
    ...With a large > screwdriver (pry bar) I can lift the nose of the tranny into contact with > the cross member it is supposed to...
  • Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 15 May 1995 13:56:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: question on where to install alarm horn on 1990 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:20:54 -0400
    ...I didn't notice any access to the nose of the van where > the radiator is > located and where I thought an alarm horn...
  • Re: Insulation behind Dometic fridge?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 1 Aug 2009 08:44:01 -0700
    I used the link from Richard's post and followed my nose from there! On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:39 PM, neil...
  • Re: Engine Dilemma
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 28 Oct 94 9:39:07 PDT
    ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
  • Re: Front VW Emblem installation
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Jun 1996 15:44:54 +1200
    Hi, > >This may be a stupid question but, How do I get to the back side of the > >front nose panel of my 71...
  • Re: don't let it git ya down jouel
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 11 Aug 94 9:45:22 PDT
    ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
  • VW Fires
    Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
    Wed, 12 Aug 1998 14:05:53 +0100
    ...It could easily have gone bang right under my nose. Do it now. Check your fuel pipes or even better change them there is...
  • Re: Bentley Manuals on CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 2 Mar 2000 04:16:43 +0100
    ...There's no nostalgia > in a shiny disk! I agree, I also have an additional comment. As long as I don't have a...
  • Re: microbus matchbox 1:58 at Wallmart
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 1 Dec 2003 13:07:56 -0500
    ...VW should work a little bit > more on it's nostagia... I think the problem is the front end design. What made the old...
  • Re: Instrument cluster screws
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:07:25 -0400
    ...If you need a metric Phillips screw driver, I have a few for sale (NOS) for $75.00 each ; ) For sheet metal screws M3...
  • Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 13:16:14 -0800
    ...wrench set, metric allen.hex wrench set, vise grip pliers, needle nose pliers, wire cutter/crimper/stripper pliers, a few screwdrivers, a real Crescent...
  • Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 9 Dec 2010 13:25:14 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/22n6x46 >> >> >> the input nose cone on the transmission reminds me of the PTO nose >> cone option for the syncro trans. >> >> >> alistair >> > > > --
  • British Vanagon - Paintwork & Bra
    Historical mailing list - John Herbert
    Wed, 9 Dec 1998 09:30:16 -0800
    ...2 - nose bra - assuming I can solve the paint problem I am contemplating fitting a VW nose bra from The Bus Depot. The question...
  • Re: OIL warning light up
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:04:56 EDT
    ...A pair of long angled needle nose pliers is used to remove the spade connector on the end of the wire. Pull on the...
  • Re: Another project?
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 13 Mar 2001 08:37:29 -0600
    ...The spare on our 78 westy is a donut that I attach under the nose opening up cabinet space where the full sized spare...
  • Re: INVISIBLE BRA
    Historical mailing list - G Challis
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:19:17 -0700
    ...Its more likely that you had a number > of dings on the nose before you started using the bra and the rust was > already...
  • Mystery Mouse
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 10:07:54 -0700
    ...Somewhere in this van a mouse has taken residence and is noshing on crumbs. No real food is rodent-accessible, only cans and bottles...
  • Re: Trans swap between Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:30:32 -0700
    ...is not a bolt-in swap. > > > > The linkage is different, the nose mounts have a different bolt pattern > > and length. > > Is it the same...
  • Re: Derek Drew's frustrations with system
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 12 Oct 94 12:42:33 PDT
    ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
  • Re: Outside US folk?
    Historical mailing list - David Clark
    Sat, 1 Jan 2000 11:24:07 -0000
    ...Outside US folk? > Just out of nosiness, how many members of the list are from outside the U.S. > We've got Per, Calle...
  • Re: Recomended Deep Cycle Battery Brand?
    Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:32:34 EDT
    ...If you want to get real tricky, get two Optima 6volt yellow tops, and wire 'em in nose to tail to get 12v. Gives...
  • Re: Vanagon syndrome
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 08:44:31 -0400
    ...It has > me picking my nose, and scratching my ----. Phil > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo > http://search.yahoo.com
  • Re: HELP!!!! does anyone on this list have a '89 Blue Wolfsburg Edition?????
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Mar 2004 02:43:48 EST
    ...i have a '89 Bluestar/wolfsburg edition parts van, but it had a "nosejob" some time ago and the M code sticker got scrapped...
  • Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 9 Dec 2010 12:12:42 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/22n6x46 >> >> >> the input nose cone on the transmission reminds me of the PTO nose >> cone option for the syncro trans. >> >> >> alistair >> > > > --
  • Re: Got skunked yesterday by 2.1L NoStart
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:30:14 -0600
    ...Got skunked yesterday by 2.1L NoStart > > Friend Andy here in ABQ has a 2.1L that won’t start,, Cranks well but NoStart...
  • Re: Was-Still got the Drips-Now Oil pressure switch?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:45:08 EDT
    ...A pair of long angle needle nose pliers are used to remove and install the wire terminal WHICH SHOULD BE RENEWED if not is...
  • Re: Harbor Freight IR Laser Thermometer
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 2 May 2012 07:46:38 -0400
    ...300 > reviews, solid 4 star. > > http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=ir+thermometer > > Mine...
  • bike carriers
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sat, 22 Oct 94 23:09:34 CDT
    sticking my nose where it ought not to be again, i ran across this in the october issue of Motorhome: Hide-A-Bike, Inc...
  • Re: pre-coffee whining
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 23 Aug 94 9:42:18 PDT
    ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
  • Re: Vanagon/Bus names and fun license frames!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 3 May 1998 19:36:43 -0700
    ...a different Vanagon is saw a butchered NEUSPEED logo that read: NOSPEED I am debating on a personalized plate for my Syncro Double Cab...
  • Re: TDI, TD and 2.0L conversions
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
    Sun, 30 Aug 1998 15:27:03 -0400
    ...our guys very good at fingering a NVC riverboat with their noses. At least they could do this untill our illustrious press dropped the...
  • Re: favorite bumper stickers
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 21:19:04 -0800
    I saw the ultimate window decal in Victoria... NOSPEED with the same font as NEUSPEED ( Golf / Jetta tuner ). At 23:45 25/11/98...
  • German Auto, Manville, NJ-----kudos!
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 07:17:07 EDT
    ...Tiny shop, been on the same corner for 20 some years, looked like they had a fair amount of NOS stuff tucked everywhere. No...
  • Re: $CA Bra & bike rack & Shady boy canopy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:56:16 EDT
    ...SYMPATICO.CA writes: << Are there any Canadian sources for a new nose bra? Are there better bra's to buy than others? Are there...
  • Re: how do you get super glue off velour?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 22:40:21 -0500
    ...When used for aneasthesia (they are not used for anaesthesia anymore) they would only do this to the nose/mouth, if glued. Automotive starter...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:06:20 -0700
    ...whatever you do, dont ask Stan for any tips on the > above... > ;<) > But Stan's Long Nosed Texas cat love to ride.... > > ________________________________________________________________ The best...
  • Re: Is there a tool for safely taking apart headlight assemblies?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:08:34 -0500
    ...I've taken them out with small > screwdriver's and needle nose pliers but looks like there is a > specific tool > for these. Anybody...
  • Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 22:46:13 +1200
    ...like the Daihatsu Hijet, Suzuki Carry, Subaru etc with faux VW T1 noses. Note the RWD... this is a used Japanese import. -- Regards Andrew
  • Re: Rev limiter????
    Historical mailing list - Airic
    Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:42:22 -0600
    ...And I need to get a tach so I don't blow it up, before I put the NOS on it. :0 > Hi Airic...
  • Re: OK, who's got the good simple method...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 8 May 2012 13:25:23 -0700
    ...We > could push it backward and off the ramps under the front wheels so the > nose is down. > > ================== > * I know, I know, many here...
  • Re: 2.0 ABA inline gas Vanagon. how it works
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 23 Oct 2010 07:45:23 -0700
    ...The later 4 speeds kept the 5 speed position by using a tranny nose mount that was longer to fill the gap. You can...
  • Re: [Syncro] Is there a tool for safely taking apart headlight assemblies?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 18:09:48 -0800
    ...I have been using needle nose pliers and holding my tong just right for this and often end up breaking at least one of...
  • Re: Van on Bring a Trailer
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:20:46 -0600
    ...Got me all >> nostalgic. >> Even with all their foibles, I miss them also. But I am pretty sure, >> especially at my stage of the...
  • Re: Gas Heater
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 8 Feb 1995 10:03:04 -0800 (PST)
    ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
  • Re: I'm Still here in San Jose (was CA flooding
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 12 Jan 1995 16:06:56 -0800 (PST)
    ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
  • Re: '85 Westy Spring Height
    Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
    Sat, 9 Jun 2001 17:58:09 -0700
    ...Do all '85s have taller springs? My Westy sits annoyingly high in the nose. I bought it from the original owner, and I'd...
  • Re: Friday free post, California beach fires to be taboo?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 31 May 2013 12:20:34 -0700
    Naw, those are just the folks tasked to enforce the stupidity that the folks with blue noses legislate ________________________________ From: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM...