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• Re: Rough running till warmed up
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:15:08 -0700
  ...I disconected the Idle control unit and > plugged the two together. Then, i turned the screw till the idle was > properly set and replugged...
• Re: can the front blower motor (etc)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 1 Jan 2004 14:43:20 -0600
  ...new rear heater control valve gets installed at that time. Next big project...replace all fuel and coolant lines forward of the firewall. I...
• The Americans by Gordon Sinclair
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:19:41 -0400
  ...They have helped control floods on the Nile, the Amazon, the Ganges and the Niger. Today, the rich bottom land of the Misssissippi is...
• Re: WAS: building carrier bar..... NOW: Test Weld PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 16 Mar 2008 09:00:52 -0700
  ...forward. Pull > >> = > >> like driving in reverse > >> - Preheat the piece with a propane or acetylene torch > >> - Move torch slow, steady and smoothly. In a controlled...
• Re: FW: Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:38:05 +1000
  ...Never having owned a van before, I found driving a forward control van for the first time was a great adventure. I do confess...
• Re: more on problems with second battery
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:23:17 -0800
  ...David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 http://www.fastforward.ca mailto:sales@fastforward.ca Phone...
• Re: BLUE TEC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Tue, 27 May 2008 10:49:34 -0700
  ...invovles ........... >> like Mercedes has one out now ............ >> you'll find electronic controls and common rail injection, and injection >> fuel pressure about 6 times ( or...
• Re: Friday Vanagon Verse!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Gourley
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 11:47:30 -0700
  ...still in the >> untracked fast lane doing fifty and in total control. Its a sight to behold. >> And sure enough, in my wake are...
• Re: Medium length travelogue, and misc.
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Thu, 30 May 2002 09:40:32 -0700
  ...The ride will firm up a bit, but, at least in my experience, you'll have better control. Another thing you may consider would...
• Ione #2
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:37:12 -0600
  ...And watching Ione look back and tear up, clutching her fleece vest and twisting forward to gaze out the windshield into our future - what...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - List Charter - Final
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:05:26 -0800
  ...Apparently the forwarding is not set up for vanagon- admin@gerry.vanagon.com. Please use vanagon-request@gerry.vanagon.com instead. Charter has been...
• Re: vanagon sized/shape/style vehicles
  Historical mailing list - Christensen
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 21:12:37 -0500
  ...continues,<br><br>Unfortunately! The Type 2 and Hiaces >prove that forward-control vans<br>CAN be safe... to their occupants (not to >the...
• Re: no fuse for fuel pump? Adding fuses.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 12 Mar 2023 20:13:12 -0400
  ...It was powered by a cable he had run from the >> battery forward. He had added a good bit of electrical stuff to the...
• Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:05:26 -0700
  ...more connection than if you ran the hose all the way forward; but, that's the way I did it and a lot of...
• Re: Propane Conversion for Vanagon--head north!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:08:33 -0800
  ...There is a rev sensor. > >> > >>There are many safety features involving relay controlled > >>solenoids in various parts of the circuit. Any failure and > >>the...
• Re: Propane Conversion for Vanagon--head north!
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:12:58 -0800
  ...There is a rev sensor. >>> >>>There are many safety features involving relay controlled >>>solenoids in various parts of the circuit. Any failure and >>>the...
• Re: Manual Steering Rack Rebuilder?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:38:47 -0700
  ...i re-read my post �i meant to say "fast forward 5 years and two manual steering racks not "two manual trannys."� darnit� �-Phil...
• Re: Ione #2
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:05:25 -0700
  ...And > watching Ione look back and tear up, clutching her fleece vest and > twisting forward to gaze out the windshield into our future - what...
• Re: Bus Depot Trailer Hitch
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 17 May 1999 09:53:26 -0400
  ...I suppose this could indeed be a quality-control issue. Then again, maybe you were holding your brackets upside down or reversed compared to...
• BurningVan on January 29th in SF @ Ocean Beach
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 14:40:38 -0800
  ...month so that the van is working by the 29th. -- Craig ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004...
• Re: Winching, etc.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 20:18:46 -0800
  ...it is a real pain if you are not winching >directly forward, which you 70% of the time are not. > >For the forgoing reasons...
• Re: VW Customer Relations on Westfalias in US
  Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 05:29:09 -0400 (EDT)
  ...But let's fast forward to > 1992, the first year that I know the Audi division offered for sale in > England the current 2...
• Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me....
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:29:24 -0700
  ...I have replaced the starter, tires, clutch, brakes, shocks and upper control arm bushings in the 140,000 miles we've had it as...
• Re: 4th gear finally died (far from home)
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 5 Sep 2014 11:09:41 -1000
  ...On 9/5/2014 6:45 AM, Gabriel Hourtouat wrote: > Looking forward to hearing more about this issue from those with more > experience because...
• Recent Maintenance Accomplished
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 5 May 2009 20:10:30 -0500
  ...Up on a rack, this was a very straight forward job, and only required and extra pair of hands once. With a little maneuvering...
• Re: More electrical problems
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Fri, 5 Jul 2019 18:23:48 +0000
  ...recently, we=E2=80=99ve noticed our remote controlled LED ligh= t strip (connected to the aux) will mysteriously turn itself on. Today we...
• Re: BurningVan on January 29th in SF @ Ocean Beach
  Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:25:59 -0800
  ...month so that the van is working by the 29th. > > -- Craig > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> > Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004...
• Re: BurningVan on January 29th in SF @ Ocean Beach
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:28:14 -0800
  ...month so that the van is working by the 29th. > > -- Craig > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> > Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004...
• Re: AC Question
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:29:29 +0000
  It sure makes you wish that the rearmost windows had remote-controled opening wind-wings. That would really help the air-flow in the...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Bilstein_B6=2C_16=E2=80=9D_Syncro_shock_install?=
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:17:03 -0700
  ...I might > never have tried it! > >> > >> I’m looking forward to your further rides and experimentation. > >> > >> The 4WD is very cool but man I...
• Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott
  Sat, 21 May 2016 21:55:09 -1000
  ...When you are under there >> steadying things as the unit separates from the engine you need a helper to >> control the jack. >> >> Great fun...
• for allistair: unimog field test (long)
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 03 Oct 94 23:14:31 CDT
  ...A handy lever lets you switch directly from the forward gears to the equivalent ratios in reverse. Say you're in third gear forward...
• Re: Recent Maintenance Accomplished
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 6 May 2009 15:19:17 -0500
  ...Inside the cover box for the front end shifter rod assembly - there are two pieces that control where the end of the shifter rod...
• Re: VIRUS ALERT - NOT again?????
  Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
  Thu, 23 May 1996 09:44:13 -0700
  ...The original message ended with instructions to "Forward this to all your friends," and many people did just that. Warnings about Good Times have...
• Re: losing traction/planing
  Historical mailing list - Ian Corner
  Tue, 28 May 1996 15:26:54 +0200
  ...If both wheels are waterborne you have >>no control, sidewinds and transports are deadly. Let off the gas peddle, >>the wheels will sink and...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: Vanagon Engine Temps & Oil Levels
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:48:03 -0600
  ...The engines mounting > > makes it worse as the engine leans forward away from the dip stick. > > > > When I change the oil, i ad 4...
• Re: was: RE: 6 guys and vanagon x-country-UPDATE now:the great Megasquirt debate
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:02:59 -0700
  ...the particular ECU you've decided on, it is pretty straight forward. But expect glitches and frustration. Mine had problems between my laptop and...
• Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 06:34:54 EDT
  ...Never having owned a van before, I found driving a forward control van for the first time was a great adventure. I do confess...
• Re: How do you when your springs need to be replaced?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:07:34 -0700
  ...I mention motorcycles in a discussion on anything like this ..since motorcycles are 'very ready' to have directional input and control with engine power...
• Re: venting about irresponsible drivers
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 31 Aug 2016 07:23:36 -0700
  ...I stopped at a stop sign that controls entry from a > > > > > ramp into a Y where > > > two > > > > > other roads enter. Both of those other...
• Re: 4th gear finally died (far from home)
  Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
  Fri, 5 Sep 2014 14:42:53 -0400
  ...On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Gabriel Hourtouat <ghourtouat@gmail.com> wrote: > Looking forward to hearing more about this issue from...
• Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Sun, 22 May 2016 05:46:16 -0700
  ...When you are under there >>> steadying things as the unit separates from the engine you need a helper >>> to >>> control the jack. >>> >>> Great fun...
• Antifreeze opinions from Dennis
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Apr 2017 05:14:53 +0000
  ...Fast forward to 2004 and the motor home gets upgraded to one with a Cat Diesel. Diesels it turns out have a whole different...
• Fwd: New Topo Mapping CDs
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:43:46 -0400
  ...disks and you should uninstall any software from your computer before forwarding these original disks on the next list member. Because of the sharing...
• Re: Front-end workout
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:29:16 -0500
  ...If you don't, you can look forward to doing it all over again, and I would say pressing in those bushings and the...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  96-03-05 18:39:09 EST
  ...Nicky Robinson ><forwards deleted> > >OK, Patriots, listen up. I just saw this posted on some bulletin >board at my place of work. Some here...
• Re: Crash help needed
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 23 Oct 2000 20:46:14 -0700
  ...David Marshall Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning 4356 Quesnel Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 mailto:info@fastforward.ca http://www.fastforward.ca...
• Fwd: Finalmente Buenas Noticias Sobre Tenacatita/ Finally Some Good News About Tenacatita
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 06:38:27 -0400
  ...Begin forwarded message: > From: CYBERPUEBLO <mail@cyberpueblo.com> > Date: October 11, 2011 12:27:32 PM EDT > To: "RAlanen@aol.com" <RAlanen@aol.com...
• Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
  Historical mailing list - Zach Hale
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:31:51 -0500
  ...The fact that fuel is leaking is VERY SERIOUS!!! Many Vanagons are lost to out of control fires in engine compartments each year due...
• (long) VW-Winnebago Rialta 20' magazine test
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Wed, 12 Oct 94 10:20:55 CDT
  ...Routine fluid service points are easily reached, but for ambitious jobs like changing spark plugs, the radiator hinges forward to minimize access hassles. The...
• Aux. battery & accessories installation report (long)
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 21:59:30 EDT
  ...The terminals are on the forward side of the top. To get the battery in, it's easiest to remove the wall between the...
• Re: BurningVan on January 29th in SF @ Ocean Beach
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:35:57 -0800
  ...month so that the van is working by the 29th. >> >> -- Craig >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> >> Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004...
• $1800 Purchase 91' Carat-- Conclusion
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Jun 1997 11:28:09 -0400
  ...The other unknowns,the cruise control had been disabled, the PO told me, the clock wire to the radio harness was cut,the auto...
• Ron's "Free" Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 96 15:10:45 PDT
  ...It has a propane furnace with a thermostat to control temperature, and a CO2 alarm to tell you you are about to die. The...
• Re: Antifreeze opinions from Dennis
  Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
  Thu, 6 Apr 2017 08:19:08 -0400
  ...My antifreeze education was about to begin. > > Fast forward to 2004 and the motor home gets upgraded to one with a Cat Diesel. Diesels...
• Re: re diesel injection pumps
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:12:01 -0600
  ...A computer controlled electronic injection pump that replaces the good old mechanical Bosch pump we all come to love. Now the key question in...
• Re: venting about irresponsible drivers
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:57:15 -0800
  ...I stopped at a stop sign that controls entry from a > > > > > > ramp into a Y where > > > > two > > > > > > other roads enter. Both of those other...
• Re: What can go wrong.....
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 17 May 2017 17:47:14 -0400
  ...The coolant temp may be under control (bulk) but > many parts are a lot hotter than the coolant. Lose pressure to contain the > vapors...
• Re: Antifreeze opinions from Dennis
  Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
  Thu, 6 Apr 2017 06:49:41 -0700
  ...Fast forward to 2004 and the motor home gets upgraded to one with a Cat Diesel. Diesels it turns out have a whole different...
• Re: Sharing the 16" Tire Upgrade on my 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - steve meassick
  Sun, 29 Oct 2017 15:51:14 +0000
  ...The Ultra 402's need to be checked carefully at the upper control arm and at full turn for 86 and later. They fit...