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• Re: Wives and Finances :>)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:35:23 -0700
  ...It's finding the buyer that may be hard but then again > you > never know... > > Mick > Hilo, Hawaii > __________________________________________________ FREE voicemail, email, and fax...all...
• A/C compressor question
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:23:08 EDT
  ...I have used a sniffer and not been successful in finding a leak that way, back and front and inside. Is it possible to...
• Re: Vanagon in a car wash
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 01:54:19 -0500
  ...I've never had a problem with a Vanagon in a carwash, beyond finding one that the Vanagon could fit into (the ones with...
• Re: Obsure (One year only) Part(s) Wanted (interior hatch release lever)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:46:36 -0700
  ...on '91 westys only. > come on, your having a hard time finding that setup? isnt everyone > parting out '91 westys? they must be a...
• Wiring harness problem
  Historical mailing list - wayne withers
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 14:01:15 -0700
  ...Thanks, Wayne --------------------------------- Finding fabulous fares is fun. Let Yahoo! FareChase search your favorite travel sites to find flight and hotel bargains.
• fuel system expansion tanks
  Historical mailing list - Damon Lowe
  Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:43:22 -0400
  ...bed liner, and while this is generally good, it has made finding and removing some nuts difficult. Is there something that I can spray...
• Re: Better World Club vs. AAA...comments??????
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Mon, 4 Dec 2006 16:07:54 -0800
  ...They had problems finding a service provider that would deliver Diesel in the area. Finally, they found someone in Gold Beach that would come...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:37:37 -0500
  ...stuffs staying dry." > > This being my main objection to ice chests: finding my food swimming in > cold watery soup. Well, one can use canisters...
• FS: PERFECT vanagon brown dashpad..no cracks
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 21:11:35 -0500
  ...these are a b*tch to remove and good luck finding one without cracks! p-mail me off-list if interested.. ps: i have...
• Re: 40 minutes drive and then cuts out.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:48:33 -0700
  ...to check these when it cools off > then you will miss finding the culprit. �Could be either. And likely you're doing this Zoltan...
• Re: Rear Drum
  Historical mailing list - Tim Gardner
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 17:27:10 EDT
  ...the experts your self STAY THE " " off the list! >> I am finding wayyy major offense to this.....telling anyone to stay off the list...
• Re: Spring Clamps (was: Re: Replacing cooling system on '87 Westfailia...)
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:25:35 -0600
  ...At 03:03 PM 2/5/2001, Alan Bosch wrote: > > > Even finding the pliers for the > > >spring clamps is near impossible. > > > > Try Sears Roebuck...
• Engine Conversion Transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 12:09:03 -0600
  ...I am interested in finding out what gears other folks are using in their Vanagons with conversion engines. I guess I am particularly interested...
• The good trickle charger
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:15:04 -0700
  ...I searched the Vanagon archives pretty thoroughly for this before posting without finding what I hope to find: a recommendation for a good trickle...
• Re: vanagon style
  Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
  Tue, 18 Jan 2005 16:50:52 -0800
  ...retro style is a way of life, at least in all my findings. not just something you buy out of some mainstream catalog... they...
• will yours fit in the garage?
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 23:29:46 -0600
  ...Anybody else have trouble finding a garage to fit into? Maggie
• Re: Power bleeder (brakes/clutch) opinions
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 13:46:42 -0400
  ...locally, so when time permits, I may make a power bleeder. Finding a spare master cylinder cap will be interesting..... ;^) Neil. --- Rob <becida@COMCAST...
• seat "guide pieces"
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:28:28 -0700
  ...I remember years ago finding some white plastic pieces like this breaking apart in my '81. So I pulled them out and forgot about...
• idle fuel calculations
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:50:03 -0800
  ...The finding was that they were off about half the time. This could save some emissions over time for sure. Ciao, Gregory Smith Olympia...
• Re: Front Seat Upgrade............Cheap Alternative To Recaros?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 10:37:58 EST
  ...good luck finding a drivers one without worn out left side bolsters though chris ************** Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and...
• Re: 1983 Air Cooled Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:55:36 -0500
  ...6/4/83 for $16661.00 I'd be interested in finding out more about this specific year model. My Westy is very unusal...
• I asked the AI program ChatGPT to write a sonnet about finding parts for Volkswagen campers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:33:12 -0600
  It came up with this in five seconds: Oh, Volkswagen camper, dear to my heart, Your charm and style, a work of art. But...
• Re: Rear facing seats for camper
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Jun 2012 12:01:42 -0400
  ...good luck finding one. they were never sold in the US.
• Re: Help Finding List Member
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Mar 1995 19:16:22 -0600
  > Yes, Jim I think you're right. You were trying to be helpful and >the recipient of your info should probably been a tad...
• westy H20 leak
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Feb 1995 19:55:55 -0800
  ...It all works fine, except that I'm convinced (after finding a lot of water on the "living room" carpet of the westy) that...
• Re: my van
  Historical mailing list - Turbo
  Tue, 08 Oct 1996 21:58:20 -0700
  ...It is loosing coolant but nothing is >finding its way to the ground. My fear is that it's leaking into the >head, which...
• Re: Diesel Westy Gearing Swaps
  Historical mailing list - Michael Avrea
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 17:28:21 EST
  ...vanagon? I did that this summer and can give you my findings. You don't need to spend more than $800 for the tranny...
• Sportsmobile 4x4
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 20:41:25 PST
  List, After reviewing http://www.sportsmobile.com and finding the 4x4 conversions and no eurovan syncro available in the states, I don't see...
• Re: Captains Swivel Seats or No???
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:59:02 EST
  ...good luck finding some... they were like the first things to go from the westy's i parted out.. chris
• Re: Coolant Hoses
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 18:30:49 CDT
  >>>And I'm guessing you would have a hard time finding hoses at NAPA. While >>>I >didn't go to NAPA my local FLAPS...
• Cheap car cover for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:15:04 EDT
  Anyone have luck finding a cheap car cover for the Vanagon. I've got a tree that drops nasty sap this time of year...
• Re: Oil Leak 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dan Haydon
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 08:52:29 -0600
  ...is there a trick to finding an oil leak? Thanks Shannon 91 Vanagon
• Re: Fw: Tiico air filter
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 20 Jan 2004 15:36:50 -0500
  ...but you could try finding an air filter for a diesel Vanagon at your FLAPS and compare... the Tiico snorkel arrangement may match the...
• Re: serious vanagon security issues
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Sat, 6 Aug 2005 02:09:48 +0000
  ...I shop on E-bay and I'm finding the same problems, about people afraid of shipping to Canada. Yet I drive and ship...
• How to find a particular three-way electrical switch.
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:33:28 -0700
  ...and for the life of me am having a tough time finding a good switch to select from the three inputs. I went all...
• Re: Touching up the stove cabinet front?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:44:54 -0600
  ...Sounds like a PITA to paint. >> > > good luck finding someone parting out a 87 up westy (most are still > on the > road) and even...
• Van update and spring perches
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 8 Aug 2021 10:05:46 -0700
  ...But one thing unexpected was finding a separating spring perch and broken lower bump stop on drivers side. Maybe the spring shifting was causing...
• Re: Terry Kay
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 2 Mar 2020 11:17:18 -0500
  ...don’t know about this person and possible help with parts finding so please keep replies on list. > > Thanks, > > Eric Caron > > >> On Mar 2...
• Re: Delta Six DS4000
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 23 Jun 2015 23:43:29 -0400
  ...leave it on too long, I think you may have trouble finding a direct LED replacement. The lamps are available but not cheap. Yrs...
• Front Blinkers are super Dim
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:42:22 -0400
  In getting all the lights to work on my project syncro ('87), i'm finding that the front blinkers are SUPER dim. Uselessly so...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: Frame mounted receiver hitch wanted
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 6 Aug 2010 06:08:22 EDT
  ...with the tube bumper set-up ? Please clarify. >>>>>>Frank, Congrats on finding the hitch, but I did offer you one of mine... it is...
• AC's are noisy!
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 21:55:07 -0400
  ...Has anyone had any luck finding such? I remain, as always YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt, r
• jump seat for camper
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:31:42 -0400
  I am considering finding and installing a jump seat (behind the front passenger seat) in my '91 GL Camper. Has anyone done this? This...
• Rainy Day Starting Blues
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Jul 1996 09:37:27 -0400
  ...So I need help finding out what the deal is with my Vanagon. Thanks! John M. Hampton, Va '85 Vanagon (Big Blue) '65 Ghia...
• Re: Need AC Relay '89
  Historical mailing list - John
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 17:09:35 -0400
  ...George, My name is john and I have had success finding vanagon stuff at the address listed below. They claim to have 100 vanagons...
• Re: 91 Vanagon bumper
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:50:29 EST
  ...I can get a replacement besides the junk yard? >> good luck finding one in a junkyard....(ie, not a snowball's chance in hell...
• Re: Re '91 Westy value
  Historical mailing list - Brian Asbury
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 21:55:57 -0500
  ...to buy a $500K house around here, I would have trouble finding one..and then, I would get a historic antebellum mansion with the...
• Help finding an old Blue Oyster Cult album?? (no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Sat, 10 Nov 2001 18:19:51 EST
  Hi all- I know this is a stretch, but since we all seem to be a diverse group I am looking for an old...
• Re: was To buy or not to buy: �87 Westy NOW: Green Coolant?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 00:34:28 -0400
  << No the Prestone won't damage anything as long as it changed on a biannual basis--- And in a poll, the finding were that...
• Re: Mexico questions: Morelia, Patzcuaro, Hidalgo, Tuxpan and Cuernavaca
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:21:37 -0400
  ...I can't find anything under > $150 (!) in Morelia, so I'm considering camping in Patzcuaro, or > finding a hotel in Hidalgo or Tuxpan...
• Re: Happy Thanksgiving + Marginal VW Content
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 18:43:34 -0600
  ...First theres the celebration of thanksgiving for setting foot on the shores of "The New World" and the finding of new friends (at that...
• Re: L.A. Area Mechanic Recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 21:46:39 -0800
  ...I had a heck of a time finding him though, and spent a lot of time and money before I finally did. Some of...
• Re: idle fuel calculations
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:05:19 -0800
  ...Later Vanagons might be different? I'll be finding out soon if I buy my next one, an '87. So if I'm full...
• Re: More on TR 16x7 steelies
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:56:07 -0500
  ...The centerbore was not an > issue, either. > > They have what appears to be a part number, KSW16028, on them, but no > luck finding who...
• Re: Replacement part -- shifter cable for '90 Automatic?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 22 Nov 2019 19:59:52 +0000
  ...November mud, any other ideas? I would guess that people are finding alternatives or fabricating...? George Gaudette '90 Automatic Westfalia full camper "Ruby" On...
• Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! Battery lifting strap!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Tue, 7 Jul 2015 18:04:30 -0700
  ...2015 3:20 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! > > I use Vice-Grips to clamp onto one...
• Re: Finding TDC on I-4 Conversion, 1.9TD @ 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:51:51 -0700
  ...2003 9:07 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Finding TDC on I-4 Conversion, 1.9TD @ 15 degrees Huh. I wasn...
• Coolant hose clamp size and style
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 12 Dec 2023 22:02:34 -0500
  ...I knew this and it was on the GW site but finding it again is a chore. So, if anyone knows what I tell...
• Re: Install Front AC or Keep Stock Unit???
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 15 Aug 2016 08:45:01 -0700
  I am very interested in finding out just what these “ films “ ? are more details any thing that can help reduce heat buildup in the...
• Re: 1990 VW Westfalia located in rocky mountain west needs interior/exterior work, including canvas.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 19 Apr 2015 12:51:52 -0700
  ...New to the list and hoping the community can help with any leads in finding a shop that will do some restoration work. Canvas...