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  • BenT VW items
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:09:42 -0400
    Hi Ben, Any chance you could share some of the amazing items you have posted to your facebook group here? I love the stainless...
  • Re: [Flickr] rogersisler2000 wants you to see something
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 2 Jun 2009 12:32:41 -0400
    ...2009 at 10:39, rogersisler2000 (via Flickr) <rogersisler2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > STAINLESS > http://flickr.com/gp/werksforwagens/Jxv7Pk > > (By the way, if the set...
  • Re: 1.9 starter for a 2.1 engine?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 08:26:11 -0500
    ...Ken? > > Karl Wolz You really should make those straps out of stainless steel. Larry
  • Re: Hose clamp source?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 11:26:17 -0500
    ...Hose clamp source? Does anybody have an online/mailorder source for good quality stainless steel coolant hose clamps (such as ABA)? All the ones...
  • BD SS coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Tue, 1 Feb 2011 10:50:20 -0900
    I see that bus depot has their stainless steel cooling pipes on sale, so wanted to ask if anyone had installed a set of...
  • Re: the answer to rusty coolant lines....
    Historical mailing list - Cooper Jonathan
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:32:19 -0500
    ...I think that the stainless will be long lived especially up around the rear wheel well where the lines have trouble with the road...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 7 Mar 2015 17:02:04 -0500
    ...I've replaced a lot of the exterior bolts/screws with stainless since getting my van painted. I was amazed how rusty the old...
  • Re: couple of abrasive recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:17:17 -0800
    ...But I'd say yes as the enduro flex wheels are great at shaping aluminium and stainless. I'd say spot work only with...
  • Re: Welding on Van - ECU consequences?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 4 Sep 2015 19:15:37 -0400
    ...Welding on Van - ECU consequences? If you want an exhaust to drool over, you should look at the Rocky Mountain Stainless Steel exhaust. http...
  • More STEBRO/Vanagon News
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 06:57:57 EDT
    ...to examine the possibilities of mounting the current production STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler. This muffler is about 6" too long to fit in...
  • Re: In search of Vanagon Poptop stainless hardware
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Tue, 8 Sep 2020 11:09:49 -0500
    ...m looking for a replacement truss head screws used with the westy > >>> fiberglass poptop hinges and struts in stainless steel. Anyone know? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Jim > >> > >> > >
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 8 May 2010 05:58:07 EDT
    ...busindex.html) - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion...
  • Re: S/S refrigerator flue
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:29:30 -0400
    Dear Roy, When I did my Norcold conversion for my '87 Vanagon, Norcold supplied me a stainless steel flue that bolted up directly to...
  • Hershey progress
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 14 Apr 2012 22:12:15 -0400
    ...215/65 16 102V (tire Nazis will be proud), and front stainless braided brake hoses. Later this week I'm swapping out the fridge...
  • Re: update on Stebro stainless exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 22 Jun 1998 13:41:05 -0700
    I presume the rep quoted the price in US dollars as he asked me where I lived and I told him Seattle. MM At...
  • Re: STAINLESS STEEL Exhaust is HERE!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 15 May 2000 10:23:54 -0400
    Sorry, I hit SEND by mistake. Last line was not supposed to read "Or you can order by p vbn additional dollar," but rather...
  • Re: replace cat converter - tough job?
    Historical mailing list - Zehring, Michael
    Wed, 30 Apr 2003 11:55:33 -0400
    ...Best to replace those rusty bolts / washers / nuts with new stainless from the hardware store while you are at it. good luck !!! Mike 87...
  • Re: R-12 alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Wed, 21 Apr 2004 15:28:06 -0700
    ...so keep as much warm air out as is possible (used stainless steel >> "tape" for this). any photos of this mod? curious here as...
  • Coolant pipes replacement
    Historical mailing list - JP
    Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:42:56 -0400
    ...Any other replacement alternative beside the stainless steel pipes sold by mr prospect? Cant they be replaced by flexible pipes? If so, what is...
  • I find out more on this hose thing.
    Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:34:22 -0600
    ...The hose dealer told me that the stainless high pressure hydraulic lines that he was going to make them out of would have zero...
  • Re: Muffler Brackets
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 3 May 2002 07:24:14 EDT
    ...The <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm"> STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Mufflers</A> I sell come with their own integral mounting...
  • Re: 16" steel wheels?/E code lights, relays
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 18 Feb 2003 14:20:00 -0800
    ...STEBRO >is a >Stainless Steel Exhaust Manufacturer. Please see my <A >HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/hdltrela.htm">Vanagon Headlamp Relay >Upgrade</A...
  • Re: Tremclad colour match and useage?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sat, 5 May 2007 08:58:31 -0700
    ...Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in > the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW > Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June...
  • Engine tin (was Re: Look at my crack!)
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:03:06 -0400
    ...Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL "Chris S" <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> said: > Yeah, I thought that would get your attention. :-) > > A follow up to my stainless...
  • Re: Rear side marker light guards
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:36:16 -0700
    ...If was stainless it would be fine, just fusion welding. But I think I have to add rod with that aluminum joint and it...
  • Re: muffler woes
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:20:13 EDT
    ...Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler is your best buy ! See my <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust...
  • Coolant Distributor Replacement - and a parts review
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:04:05 -0500
    ...On the new stainless piece, these two "stand-off's" are made from a special long - about one inch - machine thread stainless steel nut...
  • Re: vent--solar???
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Fri, 16 Jun 2006 20:32:18 -0700
    ...you know they have that stainless steel model... but even it doesn't look that exceptionally great.... thing is... you could put one of...
  • Re: syncro exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 06:03:51 EST
    ...Syncro specific muffler support brackets Syncro specific rear header pipe heat shield See my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43...
  • Re: Was: Like an Old pair of Jeans Now: After Market Replacement Parts
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:10:54 -0500
    ...Does anyone manufacture a stainless replacement >>>for the thermostat housing? That would be nice to have.
  • Fw: Re: Painting front grill
    Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
    Mon, 14 Feb 2000 11:42:23 -0600
    ...I'd be nice if they made them of stainless, maybe I'll go into buisness.
  • Re: Missing Exhaust bolts
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 07:49:49 -0800
    ...Missing Exhaust boltsWhere did you get the copper version lock nut? Stainless steel or other? William ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben McCafferty To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: Westy water tank drain cover plate screws
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 13 Oct 2007 15:29:43 -0700
    Roger Sisler has them in stainless steel........ On 10/13/07, jon <jon@kenneke.com> wrote: > > I just noticed that *all* four of the...
  • Re: Exhaust Question: Stock, S&S, or Sebro?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 05:56:00 EST
    ...A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler</A> is a performance style muffler. Built without baffles therefore...
  • Re: Luggage rack cleats
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 27 May 2006 08:32:32 -0700
    ...Can't help you with the stuck bolts but I replaced the hold downs with stainless ones from West Marine, these to be specific...
  • Re: Exaust
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 06:44:46 -0500
    ...Then drill out the broken bolts & studs, fit helicoil thread repair inserts to all eight locations then use stainless steel bolts of the proper...
  • sounds like a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 26 Aug 2024 06:33:51 -0700
    I put on a new muffler yesterday, replacing a GoWesty stainless with an OEM-style Bosal. I was happy with everything about the GW...
  • Re: Misfire when coasting?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:15:50 -0400
    ...on it! $800+ for a complete kit, or $1600 for the stainless. >Ouch! In the mean time, your oxygen sensor will be getting false...
  • tuning products, company profile
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sat, 21 Feb 1998 21:38:11 +0100
    ...front turn lights, set DM 179.00 Muffler for 2.1l, stainless steel DM 799.00 CC for Vanagon 1.6l TD engines DM...
  • exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - David Higginbotham
    Wed, 23 Sep 1998 17:09:21 -0400
    ...I looked through the archives and found an inconclusive thread about stainless steel exhaust's. Does anyone know where I can get an exhaust...
  • Re: Big Brake Kit $575
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 20:21:57 +0200
    ...80 mm front, 60 mm rear with shocks 999 DM, and stainless sport exhaust w/wo cat from 1499 DM is included in this...
  • Re: Subject: Re: Want to paint camper roof
    Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
    Wed, 15 May 2002 08:59:43 -0700
    ...Allan Bagley 86 westy >>Ok, one more thing---please tell me the source for the stainless pop >>rivets, that I never have seen---> >
  • Re: P/Steering hose# ??
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 10:48:23 -0500
    ...By the way, that one-of-a-kind stainless muffler is a real beauty,... where did you say you park your Van? :-D Tim
  • Re: those of you who have installed a fuel line replacement kit read!
    Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 21:36:27 -0500
    The kit I bought has the ABA stainless steel clamps that you tighten all the way so there is no room to retighten if...
  • WTB: Power Window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:05:05 EDT
    ...Frank Condelli & Associates_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html) _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _BusFusion_ (http...
  • Re: Not tires, not oil... but anti-freeze!
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:24:17 -0700
    ...I just did a complete cooling system swap. Hoses, stainless pipes, > > stainless coolant tower, RMW aluminum tank, new thermostat housing, etc. > > > > I'm...
  • Re: Did I receive the correct stainless steel coolant pipes?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
    Sat, 10 Jan 2015 12:22:13 -0600
    ...The > pipes I received look similar to RMW's stock photos for their 84-85 pipes: > http://www.rockymountainwesty.com/Vanagon_Stainless_Steel_Coolant...
  • Re: CA 81-83 air cooled Fuel Injection & Ignition System
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 20:08:15 -0400
    ...One of the benefits is that I increase the longevity of my new stainless steal cat. In addition one can use the cat and...
  • Re: I wish to share this (NVC- Friday)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 8 May 2004 09:17:52 EDT
    ...ca/) Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Mufflers_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _Frank Condelli & Associates...
  • Re: Air Conditioning
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:46:46 -0400
    ...Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June...
  • Re: Pesky Oil Leak
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:02:00 -0400
    ...may help? Otherwise, getting it very clean and using JB Weld may be your best bet (or maybe solder, if it's not stainless).
  • Re: Stebro Stainless Steel Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 6 Sep 1999 05:50:07 -0400
    I have forwarded the question, about what's up with STEBRO and their promissed exhaust pipes for our Vanagons, to STEBRO. I personally have...
  • Re: Fires
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:23:23 +1200
    ...ever heard of this, done it, or has ideas on >the probability of success. > >--Paul-- you could always make stainless or aluminum heat shields...
  • Re: Chuff, Chuff, Chuff
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:22:11 +0000
    ...Unless you spring for stainless steel or take the parts somewhere and have them professionally coated, they rust in short order. You can always...
  • Re: stainless screws
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:38:50 EDT
    In a message dated 4/21/08 9:12:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jim.felder@GMAIL.COM writes: > The guy you are trying...
  • Re: pic of flip down stove cover
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Sun, 22 Apr 2001 16:03:41 -0300
    ...It has stainless on the inside of the cover... Is this what we're talking about? Clarity is the hallmark of David's explanations...
  • Re: Muffler Strap
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 8 Nov 2001 06:11:20 EST
    ...A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler</A> which comes with its own integral mounting bracket then...
  • Re: Gas Pedal
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 6 Feb 2007 06:17:02 EST
    ...Then, you can screw the pedal back into place with STAINLESS STEEL machine screws using large diameter SS washers both sides to distribute the...
  • Re: who sells good german chrome new bumpers???
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:21:19 -0600
    ...for those who love that chrome look is stainless > steel. > There's a vendor selling stainless steel versions of the Porsche 914 > bumpers. > Those...
  • Re: Tongue Weight, Hauling Stuff, Bicycle Racks, et al./ Hey, Jethro, Let's Make Us One of Them Thar Motorsickle Carriers!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 11:37:44 -0400
    ...why someone would stick a piece of stainless (SS) to carbon > steel, it > may be because stainless has become so cheap, what with China...