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• poor cold start 80 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:42:22 +0200
  Just after returning from a 3-nites camp trip (Murphy was a pessimist) we got a cold start problem. Required endless cranking before firing...
• Re: Lost Oil Drain Bolt
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:11:43 -0400
  ...On my return, > seems my drain bolt (which my mechanic had mentioned appeared to be > stripped) fell out and hemorrhaged oil all over the...
• Re: Friday - hazards to our van (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Sat, 18 Jan 2003 09:51:30 -0800
  ...The meteorite was at first confiscated by the police, later returned after legal intervention. The meteorite sold in the range of $70,000 and...
• Last call, '88 Westy FS, $8000
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 11:27:12 -0800
  ...I'm leaving town for the winter, and would rather the van not sit here until I return in the spring. The price will...
• Re: Brakes... That's odd
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 24 Aug 2003 05:40:42 +1200
  ...seal... >Later (many hours later on a separate drive), the brakes returned to >normal, i.e. a stomp on the pedal felt normal (no...
• Re: RIP Click (or was he Clack?)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 23:26:26 -0500
  ...He opens up the hood in the back >and makes one adjustment and returns to the driver's seat and now the >vehicle makes...
• Re: Stranded in Orlando Florida
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 20:00:36 -0400
  ...Dont trust the gauge.If yo got gas, pinch the fuel return hose and see if it runs pinched. Fuel pressure regulater. Remove a...
• Re: THANKS - Report (brakes)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:00:34 -0400
  ...cause of brakes dragging as fluid can be forced through them by the master cylinder but they can restrict the return of fluid. Mike
• Re: Selling on the Vanagon site. ( a lesson )
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 16:40:57 -0500
  ...I suggested that she or he return > my vents and I will return the $ 5.00 for shipping. I cannot > get any response what...
• Re: Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:08:56 -0500
  ...But as you say, low >flow rate on that return pipe so improving flow on it may not make any >difference. I thought you...
• Looking for Bill with '66 splittie/56 conv: Returned Mail
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 15:12:30 EDT
  ...Bill, mail to your address was returned: see below. In a message dated 98-06-02 13:38:21 EDT, Postmaster@mail.rdc1.pa...
• Re: Electronic points -waste of time/money?
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 18:51:02 -0800
  ...Put a timing light on it, rev it by hand, and watch to see if > it returns to the proper idle timing. Did you...
• Re: Coolant pipes diagram for 1.9 (rusty gas tank/ farphrumuven II)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:36:49 -0500
  ...Bently 19.10 makes makes it pretty clear that the hose which comes out >the bottom of the radiator is the return. This hose...
• RE: Another Vanagon Stall?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Jan 95 14:50:06 PST
  ...Instead I returned to Shell at a cost of 10 more cents per gallon. The misfiring symptom has been gone for at least 4...
• Advice needed: engine speed jumping abruptly
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 26 Jan 1999 19:06:24 EST
  ...After about 1 to 5 seconds, the engine returns to its normal speed (and the van jumps ahead). Occurances are anywhere from a couple...
• Re: '91 Vanagon Brake Shoe Question
  Historical mailing list - Jason Swan
  Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:06:28 -0600
  ...In particular the 2 > stiff return springs can be installed reversed such that the shank of > the spring hits the adjuster wheel and keeps...
• Fwd: VW gets busted (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:10:49 -0400
  ...I will most certainly read your email some time after I return. Have an awesome day! Stefaan
• Strange problem in Belize
  Historical mailing list - john
  Thu, 13 Jan 2011 09:17:59 -0500
  ...When you pinch the return you create such a rich environment is gets enough fuel to run. As you know this has to be...
• Re: rear brake adjusters?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 15:40:11 -0700
  ...Apparently most common error is putting the return springs on upside down, they then jam the adjuster and don't let it work. In...
• Re: Shuddering Returns--Gas
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 23 Jan 1995 18:33:30 -0800 (PST)
  So Alistair Bell says: > > Who knows, maybe a wet (with water) filter has different flow > characteristics than a non-wet one (hydrophobic filter material...
• Re: Top of the World
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Fri, 5 Apr 1996 18:05:32 -0500 (EST)
  ...spit > window heaven in Olympia on the way up and will return to US through Port > Angeles > > Sam Williams (408)253-0257 bill and...
• Re: cold start problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 23:49:39 -0800
  ...Arrange to return the Van after they close and leave the keys in their "drop-box". Have THEM try to start it in the...
• Re: 84 Wolfy-Gas in Oil & oil light intermittent & stutter*long*
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 04:19:58 +0100
  ...What I suggest you do, is change the oil in your engine, and see if the problem returns. Then it maybe easier to define...
• Carat trays
  Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
  Sun, 2 May 1999 18:09:10 -0700
  Hello everyone, I just returned from my trip to Germany. It was a lot of fun and I got a chance to tour the...
• Re: Planning a REAL millenium new year's celebration FLORIDA
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Fri, 8 Oct 1999 09:05:20 -0400
  ...I could really use a good (or lame) excuse to make a return trip to Big Bend National Park in southwestern Texas. Fantastic place...
• Re: erratic idle
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 20:30:11 -0500
  ...When stopped at a long light, the rpm does return >to normal 800 rpm sometimes, sometimes not. Any idea what causes this? My >concern...
• Por-15: Suitable for exterior body work?
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 08:15:04 -0400
  ...Any coat that was sanded down enough to blend in with undamaged body areas would be unable to provide the "rust return" protection that...
• Re: Vgon Crash Tests
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 13:02:30 -0800
  ...laughing out loud at your return address, matthew.
• Re: '81 Has 13 MPG--last mo. 18 MPG???
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 21:22:34 -0600
  Peel the cover off your AFM, if the contactor isn't returning all the way to the right that will foul your mileage. Stan...
• Re: ENOUGH, ALREADY! (was Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 19:38:47 +0000
  ...Hey, your upper-bunk waterbed is >sloshier than mine!" > > And now, we return to your regularly scheduled tire and motor oil discussion.... Michael Snow
• Paging Steve Sandlin
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 17:21:15 -0400
  ...with him without success and normally he is very quick to return my calls/emails. Is he on vacation or at a show? Any...
• Graywater and coffee and bears, oh my...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 20:35:32 -0500
  ...t because she was waiting for her truck-drivin' man to return, it was because she was working on them. Heh. found it on...
• Re: OSX Counter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Wed, 21 May 2008 17:31:10 -0700
  ...Is the button supposed to stay in after resetting, or does it return to it's previous position within the speedometer counter housing under...
• Re: Avoid A-German Auto in San Jose
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:07:28 -0000
  ...I went back to A-German Auto and asked for > a return. > The guy there was a bit reluctant to accept my return at...
• Re: Power Steering: leak and pressure switch ?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 3 May 2000 08:39:47 -0700
  ...leak and pressure switch ? > On the return leg of the first road trip since our 89 Westy got a new > VW reman engine, it...
• Re: Rear Brake Job, Observations.
  Historical mailing list
  15 Jan 97 07:27:22 PST
  To remove the upper return springs, I placed a common screwdriver tip into the springs and pushed towards the center to unclip the inner...
• Re: second gas tank in their vanagon? - Design Q
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:16:06 -0700
  ...Fuel returning to the tank goes into a "bowl" > where the outgoing fuel delivery line is located. This probably won't > solve all of...
• Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:13:21 -0800
  ...Images of black nylon fuel return hose. Arrow points to kink: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-4Uldg94tsO4/URwqNiT-tlI/AAAAAAAAG6w/StLQrNC3dgA/s640/Fuel%2520Hose%2520Kink...
• Re: warped SA rotors...
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:03:34 -0800
  ...Typically a car will go out, run some hot > laps, and return > to the pit for a debrief. The car will then go out...
• Re: Wiper Position
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 16 Dec 2001 09:02:17 -0800
  ...This configuration has the minimum amount of drag (none) for ensuring the proper return to rest of the arm. If it seems to return...
• Re: Coolant pipes replacement
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:17:52 -0400
  ...copper wire going to it, to cant have >>electrolysis without a return path. >> >> >>Now before David B. chimes in with stray current problems in...
• Re: Debugging air leaks in a Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:55:53 -0700
  ...I have replaced all the > rubber hoses for the injector return lines (the usual > suspects). Then I disconnected the fuel; in and return lines...
• Re: Harbor Freight 3/4" drive breaker bar?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:48:24 -0700
  I have a Sears floor jack as well and bought it for the "no questions asked" return policy. Not sure about thier return policy...
• portable compressor frig
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 10 Jun 2024 04:14:34 +0000
  ...in the SF bay area [north bay, Cotati] and will drive to pick one up, and return it. Thanks in advance. Mike from Cotati
• Re: Is THIS the "boxer" transplant we've been waiting for?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Mar 2018 17:31:47 -0400
  ...it's a 404 return code (not found)
• Re: headlights
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 15 Apr 2015 06:41:52 -0700
  ...lights go to > high beam but when I release lever the lights return to low beam. > Switch? Relay? > High beam will not remain on. >
• Re: Automatic reply: [External] vanagon Digest - 22 Mar 2013 - Special issue (#2013-45)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:52:32 -0700
  ...I will >> return Monday April 1st. I will periodically monitor my Blackberry >> messages for urgent issues and can be reached at dave.lewis@goodrich...
• parts source
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 19:21:24 -0800
  ...warranty/return policies. �"your used parts are good as cash!" �"Always adding new parts for VANAGONS !" updated daily. call 866); 664-3724 to order...
• ***** VW bus '77: engine trouble *****
  Historical mailing list - Ian Corner
  Thu, 30 May 1996 12:58:30 +0200
  ...Hi all I had this strange "Returned mail" so I wondered if this message got throught to the mailing list or not. I haven...
• Re: mileage? I'll give you mileage
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Apr 92 19:02:24
  How about "66 Split to India and back over the most unbelievable roads and 25000 plus miles and an average return of 29.8...
• Circle-The-Great-Lakes Tour
  Historical mailing list - R. A. \"Pete\" SELLERS
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 23:31:09 -0500
  ...but don't expect me to respond to any messages until after our return on 12-14 JULY. Regards, -- Pete SELLERS - sellersp@midmonet.net...
• sighting...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Nov 1996 22:40:30 -0800
  Well, last Friday, while returning home from grocery shopping, I saw a nice gray Syncro GL heading up towards Yosemite. I caught up with...
• Re: 91 Carat FS and Serendipitous Availability of 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Tue, 16 Sep 1997 10:55:24 -0400
  ...In return, I promise to divulge its >location to the list if I decide to pass on it.
• EV gas leak
  Historical mailing list - Stanley, Roderick (strg)
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 10:56:43 -0800
  ...Checking the engine I found a small gas leak on the gas supply line or the gas return line. One is black, the other...
• ' 84 WESTY FS
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:09:22 EDT
  ...an AC charge.Selling for a customer at my shop who returned to London.Price-$5000 ? Van is located in Maryland near Hagerstown/Frederick...
• digijet tool need help
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 13:48:06 -0500
  ...The switches return ground to the digijet pin 4 when either is closed. What I need is for someone to hook a voltmeter to...
• More 5-speed questions.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Paddock
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:27:54 -0700
  ...What are the costs associated with doing this project, and what are the hitches financially- like shipping, core returns, etc.? I'm not a...
• Fires
  Historical mailing list - Carter
  Sun, 3 Jan 1999 07:59:31 -0800
  ...I could not believe how cracked and brittle some of the line was, including the short piece at the tank on the return line...
• Re: Advice from the Southwest
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 15:13:52 -0800
  ...We plan to go via Salt Lake City to the Grand Canyon, to El > Paso, and return via Dallas and Denver. Any suggestions for...
• Tail Lights FS
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sat, 12 Jun 1999 10:40:33 -0700
  ...just returned from the Fatherland and surprised me with a pair of tail lights with the built in fog lamp. So... i have a...