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  • Re: mouse profing
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 8 Aug 2012 11:10:49 -0600
    ...lid for the main box, and "they" were just following their noses into the cabin by coming up the tube on the wires I...
  • Re: thank you vanagon community!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 6 Apr 2011 18:52:49 -0700
    ...The nose clip is NLA AFAIK. The sooner you "catch" the rust the better. <nag off> ;) (Of course *I* haven't even had the...
  • Power steering question
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
    Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:41:15 -0600
    ...The leak is coming from the lines near the nose of the tranny. My question is - Can I take the belt off of the...
  • Re: Back up camera
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:43:05 -0700
    ...I think the 900 is out of production, superseded by > the CCD-2000, but you can still find 900's around NOS. They're...
  • Re: oh, yeah ... Whatshisname is coming back this weekend.
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 22 Aug 94 8:42:31 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...) =============================================================================
  • Starter Ground Strap?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 09:31:54 -0400
    I was nosing around under my '85 last night while waiting for the oil to drain. I cleaned up the tranny ground strap. I...
  • '83 Westy body work
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 00:44:11 EDT
    ...I am looking for the drivers side, lower corner piece on the nose. (Where the turn signal is, right above the bumper) As of...
  • Tornados etc. and elec. plug below right side of dash?
    Historical mailing list - Derek Darling
    Sun, 18 Feb 2001 13:23:50 -0800
    ...I've been (on and all) attempting to re-wire my '84 Vanagon after sectioning a new nose on (HINT!!! LABEL EVERYTHING IF YOU...
  • Re: vent window adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Michael Nichols
    Thu, 20 Sep 2001 15:50:34 -0400
    ...I used a set of needle nose Vise Grip pliers to tighten the vent window screw. Works great! Regards, Michael and Christina Nichols 2...
  • Re: FRYDAY-----horror stories on Surf Mex Trips
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Sat, 30 Mar 2002 13:19:31 -0800
    ...when down there, just stick to the coast and keep my nose KLEEN....honestly, > i grew up around here (OC and SanDiego).......you can...
  • Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sun, 14 May 1995 09:06:31 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • some more Hemmings: parts and stuff
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 08 Jul 95 12:52:45 CDT
    ...373 Richmond St., Providence, RI 02903 (401) 453-5370, Fax: (401) 453-5372 Volkswagen 100,000 km badges, NOS, $150 pair; reproductions, $50 pair...
  • Re: Needing a part still available?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:00:59 -0400
    Ralph, I have a NOS one of those here. The part number is *251201119D* and it is $33.90. If you look at your...
  • Re: CB Antennas and stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 May 95 10:07:57 EDT
    ...Maybe like in the headliner and edges of the front > windshield and down into the nose?
  • RE: female stuff on trips
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 15 Sep 94 8:53:59 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: Downside to EV ownership [F]
    Historical mailing list - Leong, Norman
    Mon, 18 Aug 1997 16:25:43 -0700
    ...nails...(unt skin, unt hair, unt on zee eyeballs, up zee nose....) Ja, unt best of all, yu'd probably haf soft tissue damage...
  • Re: Dragging Starter
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 20:38:29 -0800
    ...The rear end of the shaft rides in a bushing in the transmission bellhousing (a few starters have an integral bushing inside a "nose...
  • Trek up Hwy 45 from .... help
    Historical mailing list - Mercedes
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 01:41:02 -0600
    ...Must be some fun places with lots of nostalgia around. Let us know who, what & where. There will be NO children under the age...
  • 091/095 questions
    Historical mailing list - Tony Dowell
    Sun, 1 Apr 2001 15:35:34 EDT
    ...spd?The haynes manual shows it (5spd)to have a new nose section and related parts but the rear case and all appears the...
  • Re: overheating
    Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 13:05:35 EDT
    ...You pointed the nose down and then opened the bleed screw > at the front of the vehicle. How exactly did you get that air...
  • Re: Speaking of engine swaps...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 17 Nov 2001 12:59:51 +1200
    ...Those engines, like Corvairs, rotate "backward" ie anticlockwise (view from crank nose end). So you'd have to flip your diff or fit a...
  • Re: yet another engine choice - VW "twincharger"
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:10:40 -0500
    ...Now it's time to add the bottle and the go button for the big nose bleed-- : )
  • auxiliary gas tank - did I dream this?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 04:40:12 +0000
    ...I used to be as sharp as a cows nose. Now I am as blunt as a boxcar. Is there such a thing as...
  • Re: Number Detective Work (was RE: Splitty Chassis/dating)
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Tue, 16 Apr 1996 16:29:37 -0400
    ...datind and >>deciphering plates and also has paint codes M nos model nos ..and a whole >>bunch of intersting stuff. > >Dave is talking about...
  • Re: definition of acronyms + NOS
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 08:34:17 -0400
    ...The latter only sees the cooling system pressure so any increased combustion chamber pressure from the NOS would have no effect on the coolant...
  • Re: Spring advice
    Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
    Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:56:20 -0700
    ...year or two, and it did give the van a pronounced nose-down posture. 1.5" is a lot. Can't comment on the...
  • Vanagon-less for a week
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:31:05 -0700
    ...And a NOS rear marker light lens, the old one got cracked. In the meantime, I'm cadging rides from my wife and using...
  • Re: wetfalia stock weight
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:02:33 -0700
    ...Butt who nose. Pensioner On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com> wrote: > I am shipping my...
  • Re: go over for '91 camper, mechanical soundness and reliability
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 16:12:45 -0400
    ...the box -- and many Vanagon parts are not "new" they are NOS or they are cheap 3rd world copies of OEM parts that are...
  • Re: The New 2010 VW Bus
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 06:07:32 -0600
    ...http://www.autoblog.com/2009/08/19/vw-caravelle-california-and-transporter-get-golf-nosejobs-head/ and: http://www.autoevolution.com/testdrive/volkswagen-caddy...
  • Re: Rumor of the day
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 6 Dec 94 12:35:04 PST
    ...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: Air-Cooled trans into Diesel Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 13:47:29 EDT
    ...In other words, the both shift from the side of the nosecone. The original post was about installing one of these transaxles into a...
  • Re: Any Idea what this is?????
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Jul 1999 23:30:43 EDT
    ...it has skylights in the roof, and a "V" - nosed front a-la split window bus, but has the baywindow windshield. the engine is...
  • Re: FS: '81Westfalia $1990 OBO
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
    Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:26:06 -0500
    ...I've seen this van and it also has body damage on the front (under a nose bra)... > --FS: '81 VW Westfalia in Austin...
  • Re: How to increase gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:04:14 -0400
    ...28mpg, eh? Is it > possible that the turbulent wake behind us is a greater drag than pushing > that blunt nose through the air? > > > > > -- > John...
  • Re: does anyone know this number
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:15:00 +0100
    ...Do they have clamps on the bottom? These fit onto the noses of the jump seat rack. Raimund Jason Willenbrock schrieb: > hey all, > i...
  • Re: How much oil to use in a Vanagon TDI application?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:49:54 -0700
    ...The 2WD diesels have the nose of the tranny tipped way up with the use of the diesel only tranny mount. The Syncro has...
  • Re: warning to those considering Buses by the Bridge! brain-eating amoeba...
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Sun, 30 Sep 2007 18:04:53 +0000
    ...But it is for real.... > > Better wear > > > > those nose clips.... > > > > > > > > Here is the link to the story below: > > > > > > > > http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories...
  • Temp Gauge -- why did this happen?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 8 May 2012 19:52:39 -0700
    ...It could be pushed off the ramps to lower the nose if that would help. Suggestions from anyone other than David Bereil are welcome...
  • Re: So close to getting my Behr AC going
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Mon, 11 May 2015 19:35:52 -0400
    I think I found a screw in option at nostalgicacparts.com. Now I'm trying to figure out if I should go with the...
  • Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 21 Aug 2013 12:22:13 -0600
    ...The slider mechanism separates about 1" from the knob, which is why using angled, needle nose pliers works well, as you grab the slider...
  • Re: 71 Camper Curtain Question
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 May 1996 10:46:37 -0500
    ...1995, Das Bulli Haus has them NOS, $4 for a set of 10. Their number is (203)642-7242. Don't know if they...
  • Re: parting out Buses, Bugs, and Ghias in Denver ('55-'81)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Jun 1996 02:40:42 -0400
    ...That'd be everything from the shift lever back to the rod that connects to the nose cone on the tranny. If someone knows...
  • Re: ASI campers
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 18 Jan 1997 19:28:19
    ...The roof is maybe a foot above your nose when you sleep up there. -Ron Salmon
  • Re: question about Macs and VW relation
    Historical mailing list - Philip Morris
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 22:58:40 -0500
    ...That's a face with a black eye > and a bent nose. > > Happy Friday > > Gary Thaxter > 74 transporter (panel) > 85 transporter (kombi?) > looking at...
  • Crew Cabs in the USA (Chicken Wars)
    Historical mailing list - Charles D Bennett
    Fri, 15 May 1998 14:51:11 -0400
    ...But if you get a hard-nosed border guard, then you'll have to pay the full 25%. I would recommend saying a small...
  • Re: NOS PARTS!
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 10:01:20 EST
    The Y1.999K bug must be affecting my computer! I did not realize it was April first already! (;-) Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis...
  • Re: Toolkit
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Tue, 23 Nov 1999 21:26:19 -0500
    ...socket set > screwdriver set (2 x flathead, 2 x philips) > needle nose pliers > adjustable wrench > > What about parts? > hose clips > oil > coolant > belts - Anyone...
  • Re: How to remove arm rest
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 30 Jan 2000 20:57:44 EST
    ...Then proceeded to remove completely with a needle nose pliers (by gripping the sides of the screw). You can tighten them the same way...
  • Re: New bus pic
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 4 Jan 2001 11:32:53 +1200
    ...Aero vans don't fit cargo well...or else need long noses, increasing the size of the vehicle needlessly. So far the Japanese (and...
  • Re: Costa Rica to States in Vanagon (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Tracey
    Tue, 26 Nov 2002 15:19:57 -0500
    ...It was just her and her little dog...she looked like a sweet grandma (but with a pierced nose) and had an adventurous spirit...
  • Re: Emergency brake light stays on
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 11:09:55 -0800
    ...Is there a list of errata for the Bentley? I'm nosing arounf Bentley Publishers web site and don't see one... -- John Bange...
  • Re: How To Find Stuff in ETKA?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Tue, 22 May 2007 22:25:11 -0500
    ...Engine and Chassis Nos. in "Remarks" column. 5. Forward sample or sketch showing measurements in case of parts not illustrated in parts list. 6...
  • Brake pad Noise Silencing Plate Info
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 11:41:09 -0700
    ...But for those who might want them, it appears they are available, though likely NOS. Cheers, Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco...
  • (fwd) 1976 VW "Pop Top" Van For Sale
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 22 Nov 1994 10:46:44 -0800
    ...John -- ============================================================================= David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87...
  • Re: Lifespan of a master cylinder?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 18 Jul 94 16:02:52 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: Hog Rings - the mystery revealed
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Nov 1995 13:44:53 -0800 (PST)
    ...It is put into the > cartilage between the nostrils or they will put three in around the edges of > the snout - left, right and...
  • FS: 1986 GL
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
    21 Mar 97 06:46:24 EST
    ...Includes an NOS front bumper, new bumper caps (when and *if* WCM decides to ship them) that will be installed as soon as the...
  • Re: Plea for reducing the number of non-Vanagon content notes
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 19:07:40 -0500
    ...and a pull on the nose for friendship...:^) Rob
  • Re: Brake cleaner, tire treads, and organics
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 04:04:17 -0500
    ...to help control erosion of the beach LONG before the snot-nosed, tree-hugging, anti-science-jerks showed up on the scene? Nope. Hey...