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  • Re: Watch Those Out of State Plates and Don't Take any Crap
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sat, 21 Oct 2006 21:45:24 -0600
    ...I have never been stopped in my Westy or DC driving a lot of those same roads in Utah-must be the short hair...
  • Re: gun hiding?
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:46:21 -0500
    ...It is what folks used to call a "suicide pistol" due to its effective stopping power, but extraordinarily limited range. From historic, walkable Mount...
  • Re: speeding ticket in Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:53:07 -0800
    ...tell their compadres that they ticketed a VW bus! Anyone been stopped for freeway speeding? How true! Even though I drive the Westy far...
  • Re: Low-Level Coolant Blinker
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 05:01:58 -0400
    At 10:08 PM 6/23/2002, Maynard Southard wrote: >If I bypass the sensor, should the LED stop blinking? What else could be...
  • Re: Westfalia Rear Overhead Cabinet In Later Models?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:31:08 EDT
    Don't let the a/c factor stop you from getting the best Westie. If you find the right one otherwise buy it and...
  • Help Please, Lost Brakes :-(
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 21:45:00 -0400
    Hi All, So I was driving all today and all of the sudden my brakes stopped working. I was attempting to slow down coming...
  • Re: Vacation Status?
    Historical mailing list - ScotiaWesty
    Sat, 5 Nov 2005 10:14:35 -0700
    ...set vanagon NOMAIL That will stop the messages, but you haven't unsubscribed. You may find more commands for the list server here: http...
  • Re: NoMail
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:42:37 -0800
    ...I can't seem to stop the mail. Please stop the mail. > Thank you. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach...
  • Re: Brake pedal fades to floor at stops
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 13 May 2008 20:28:08 -0700
    ...But I noticed today when I am at a > stop and I have my foot resting on the brake pedal it slowly fades till...
  • Re: Oil buzzer won't stop
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 18 Apr 2019 18:10:48 +0000
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  • re :Re: help......... thank you
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:23:03 -0500
    thank you all for answering.... pierre > i guess it is now my turn...can someone write me how to stop my mail...i >
  • Happy New Year!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 01:12:03 -0800
    Robert K 1982 Westfalia Seattle _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM: Try the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features...
  • odometer stopped
    Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
    Sun, 20 Jul 2003 21:53:49 EDT
    Thanks to all who responded. Tomorrow I am pulling the speedo out and attempt to fix it. I will give a report. John 1990...
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    Historical mailing list - Wylie f
    Fri, 23 Apr 2004 18:32:13 -0400
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  • Re: Is ECU involved in getting power to fuel pump when turning ignition switch on?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:19:31 -0700
    ...As a result > the relay deactivates and the fuel pump stops. This is indeed a safty > feature. > You don't want the fuel pump...
  • Re: Brake Fade
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:28:02 -0700
    ...alistair On 2011-09-11, at 6:26 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > Brake rotor "paint"? To stop brake squeal? Coat the friction surface of...
  • Re: gas milage on a 75 fuely
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Thu, 8 Feb 1996 13:45:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...it starts up right away and idols fine untill the cold start valve stops injecting. then the RPM's drop amnd the bus will...
  • Idle issues - cold is fine, warm is high
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Fri, 12 May 2006 13:53:05 -0400
    ...Once it does start it idles at around 1,000 on the gauge. (Normal?), when driving and and at a stop light it hangs...
  • Re: Brakes oddness
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Sat, 29 Jul 2006 19:07:25 -0700
    ...Eventually, I started the car one morning and it wouldn't stop so badly that I had to stop. Fluid looked good but brownish...
  • Vanagon lifter noise.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:50:30 -0500
    ...All lifters will not stop at the same rotation so some stay pumped because the inlet port stops in or near the up position...
  • Re: Re Stopping the flashing coolant light for good
    Historical mailing list - --------
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 07:06:29 -0400
    ...Re Stopping the flashing coolant light for good > > > > >>This flashing light save my Inline 4 this past weekend. It even got me >>to a...
  • Re: WTF turn signals?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 23 Nov 2016 21:52:11 -0700
    Zoltan 1st thing You NEED to do is Stop using WT* in EMails with this group ~ On 23 Nov , 2016, at 8:33 PM...
  • I want to pull my tank... HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Ron Hill
    Thu, 14 Dec 2000 18:15:55 -0500
    ...Took it to a local radiator shop and they coated the inside with something that stopped the leaking. Cost $80 but cheaper than a...
  • Re: Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Fri, 9 May 2003 22:00:38 -0700
    ...I took mine to a truck stop a few mile from my house where they had a 3/4" air impact drive and it...
  • Re: South Africa Vanagroan
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 01:28:57 +1200
    ...VWSA should be prosecuted for stopping production. >They call them Caravelles >there. The Caravelle was the top-of-the-line, with rectangular headlights. The...
  • Re: Fridge
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:37:53 -0400
    ...Does it make sense to anyone that the display panel > failing would stop the fridge? > > > I want to replace the air pump but have...
  • '91 Syncro floods & dies, won't restart
    Historical mailing list - Laurie Loeb
    Fri, 2 Jun 2000 23:58:45 -0600
    ...Or I will have driven around town starting and stopping the engine numerous times, and and then all of a sudden after a stop...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon - emergency brake no "catching/holding"
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:53:26 -0400
    ...In my old 1964 VW sedan when the single circuit master cylinder blew out a seal coming to a stop, thus creating an emergency...
  • Re: venting about irresponsible drivers
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 29 Aug 2016 21:29:34 -0300
    ...I > stopped at a stop sign that controls entry from a ramp into a Y where two > other roads enter. Both of those other...
  • Idle Stabilizer System Delete. Cause Bog Off Idle?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:43:40 -0700
    ...if that input were missing, would this cause an occasional bog when accelerating from a dead stop? I would think it doesn't make...
  • High idle at stops
    Historical mailing list - Jvk
    Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:57:03 -0700
    ...The van runs well on the road, but whenever I pull up to a stop light the rpm's bump up to 2500. I...
  • Re: Solved?? Re: further measuring of new GW brake shoes vs old generic brand shoes
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 28 May 2016 18:05:10 -0700
    ...If you as much as only use the brakes to slow-stop the vehicle as you enter > your driveway there will be heat. Touch...
  • Re: 1.9 won't start when hot outside
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:03:13 -0700
    ...Once >in Osoyoos (Hot weather) I stopped for gas and the same thing would >not start. I push started it no problem. Then was...
  • Re: '56 kombi - brakes (again)
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Wed, 12 Jul 1995 13:02:16 MST
    ...on mine in > the hope that t'll stop pulling to the right, and to stop the leaking > master cylinder. Does ANYONE on this...
  • People near Colorado
    Historical mailing list
    11 Jul 95 13:22
    ...I went to order some stuff from Bus-Stop and the parts came to $60. They were only small parts like, gas cap, pedal...
  • Re: engine swap (ignorant questions) -> EV piston slap
    Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
    Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:52:53 -0800
    >>>>>>> STOP THIS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >>>>>> You are not authorized to use the STOP command. >>>>> Unknown command - "YOU". Try HELP. >>>> Unknown command - "UNKNOWN". Try HELP. >>> Unknown command - "UNKNOWN...
  • Re: Vanagons in hot climates
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:47:11 EDT
    ...Apparently, police in some Third World countries came up with a solution to ensure their own safety during traffic stops and such. They didn...
  • Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 09:28:27 -0500
    ...The stock brakes can lock the wheels, so the stopping power is being limited by the tires, not the brakes. _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE...
  • Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 13:16:40 -0800
    ...In my '85 I had to be very carefull in traffic to leave plenty of room between myself and the car ahead, my stopping...
  • Mileage question
    Historical mailing list - John Bates
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 10:46:08 -0400
    Richard, my miles are mostly on interstate freeway around Columbus, OH with some stop and go. Only an occasional trip of more than 10...
  • Re: Manual or AT?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 11 Sep 2003 13:08:17 -0700
    The only advantage that most drivers will ever have with a manual transmission on ice and snow is while stopping. The manual trans. will...
  • Re: auto stop valve rebuild
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:45:27 -0600
    ...I finally tried to order a rebuild kit for the auto stop > valve.Manchester tank, the maker of this kit, wont sell directly, and...
  • Re: Noisy bearing (?) on front heater fan
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 09:41:36 -0800
    ...Once it starts making that noise it's just a matter of "when" it stops. Rob becida@comcast.net who pulled the blower twice...
  • Re: Scott Foss
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 12 Apr 2018 16:23:51 -0700
    ...on my way back to Oregon I will stop by to pay him a visit... dan
  • Mouse Stoppage
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:02:38 -0700
    This has been done by many before, but thought I'd post my own fix with a couple photo's. https://picasaweb.google.com...
  • Odometer
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Tue, 1 May 2012 07:48:49 -0400
    Oh no! My odometer stopped working at 240999 just as it was turning to 241000. I guess "Vinnie" didn't want to show any...
  • LP Problem
    Historical mailing list - Cliff Stevens
    Sat, 30 Aug 1997 19:36:22 -0400
    The air or gas has stopped coming out of the tank finally, but I still am looking for advice on how to get the...
  • stickers
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Sat, 8 Apr 2000 00:51:49 -0700
    At 12:55 PM 4/7/2000 -0400, you wrote: >What's this about stickers?! I must have missed something. >(Kidding, stop flaming already...
  • Re: Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 6 Aug 2000 22:29:38 +1300
    >Andrew, >Bridgestone bought Firestone about, 3 years ago >They are one in the same. Oh ho! I hope they pull Firestone into line!
  • Timing how to.
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:13:08 -0600
    Can anyone point me to a good tool, timing light and instructions so I can set my bus to stop backfiring on release of...
  • Re: A/C HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 11 Jul 2004 01:52:17 -0400
    Are you sure it is the compressor that is bad? There are a variety of parts to an AC that can cause it stop...
  • Book - Next Exit
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Wed, 3 Nov 2004 19:16:09 -0600
    It's not available on Amazon....the large books sellers are NIS.....truck stop is out....anyone have any suggestions where to get one...
  • Re: AM radio antenna *update*
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 12:47:38 -0400
    I think that same radio station that was hawking the acetone fuel addative has a AM radio booster antena for sale.one stop shopping.
  • Re: What are symptoms of a bad auxillary air regulator
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:57:58 +0000
    Its stops listening to you, starts smoking and drinking and engaging in petty crimes and vandalizm. T. 88 Westy
  • Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails - Paul's Karma
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:02:38 -0500
    ...No >> offense people, but these are just vehicles, tools to get a job done. >> Stop slobbering over a hunk of metal that, according to...
  • search of your van
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:20:57 -0800
    ...The National Association of Police Organizations told the high court that traffic stops were inherently dangerous and posed a significant threat to the safety...
  • Re: No heat at stoplights.
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:05:07 -0500
    ...No heat at stoplights. >> >> The coolant bottle is full with no leaks anywhere, someone earlier >> said it may be the thermostat and the symptoms...
  • Re: Clunk up front when starting from dead stop
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Sat, 20 Mar 1999 22:50:54 -0500
    EVERY time from EVERY dead stop or just the first like the first time you move in the morning? If the former I couldnt...
  • Re: Syncro front rotor life expectance
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:48:00 -0400
    ...As one pays for the treatment, they advise caution as the oily spray gets on the brakes and will impede stopping for the first...
  • Re: Is ECU involved in getting power to fuel pump when turning ignition switch on?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:54:25 -0400
    ...Minimum point gap was needed though to stop arc. Some cars used ballast resisters to limit current at low speed, bypassed during starting to...