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• Re: pushrod from auto. trans to throttle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:09:57 -0500
  At 03:17 AM 12/13/2011, John Lauterbach wrote: >Loosened lock nut and moved adjusting screw in about five turns and >tightened the...
• Re: CO Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 28 Feb 1995 15:29:32 CST6CDT
  Donald asks: > So I have been experimenting with turning the CO adjustment screw > counter-clockwise. My first attempt was to make a full turn...
• Re: Plug Over Fuel Mixture Adj Screw on AFM, '81 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:22:25 -0400
  ...I've tried using >an easy-out and a self-tapping screw to lift and turn in both directions, >but the plug simply spins...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:38 -0400
  > Anyone know of a source for a "Matched Set" of side window screens. > Both the Slider Door and the Kitchen Window on a Westy...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 1 May 2006 (#2006-380)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Tue, 2 May 2006 07:28:57 -0500
  ...After power washing, I heard the wheel scraping for the first > time. It > went away after driving for a while. Hard turns and stops...
• Re: Sears disaster - Steve's solution
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Fri, 25 May 2001 14:01:04 -0400
  ...This is why I know that you can get an exact replacement screw either from the little screw that holds your disc rotors in...
• Re: Westy Captain Chairs
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:10:21 -0300
  I think if you slide the seat out and fins the four screws/bolts that hold the swivel part, then loosen the screws/bolts...
• Replacing pop top bug screen
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 11:06:07 -0700
  Listees Does anyone have a good and easy remedy for replacing the bug screen in the pop top. Yeah! I know I can by...
• Rear View Mirror Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Sun, 19 May 2002 12:55:59 -0400
  I used to have my LCD TV screen mounted over my rear view mirror but I found a better place to mount it. Now...
• Re: 1.9 runs better with 02 sensor disconnected-kinda long cause I need to ventialte
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:08:16 -0500
  ...More accurately, I think the idle stabilizer is compensating for the air screw being turned in too far, and I dont get proper air...
• Re: Friday -for you on the east coast of NA
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 9 Feb 2013 13:03:45 -0800
  ...We have male ice scrapers too. They use hokey pokey sticks and get into a real scrap. BenT On Feb 9, 2013, at 9...
• Re: sliding door handle broken?
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Wed, 27 Aug 1997 06:49:26 -0700
  ...Tighten up until screw bottoms out in hole in handle. You might need a screw of slightly different lengths if your handle screw hole...
• Re: Rattling front grills
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sun, 25 Aug 2013 18:43:52 -0600
  ...I realized recently that the lower grill is missing a screw in the > top center. I think replacing that would be a good thing...
• Re: Screens and Wiper Fluid Pump
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Oct 94 12:30:58 MDT
  ...It looks as though the screens were > attached with glue or heat pressed on? Anyway, what's > best way to replace the screens? The...
• Re: Drive flange OUT - now the seal?!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 10:35:16 -0500
  ...Use a screwdriver to tap under an outside edge of the old seal and GENTLY pry it out of the big screw flange thingy...
• Re: Rear hatch screen snap
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Mon, 7 Feb 2022 13:21:19 -0800
  ...https://www.gowesty.com/product/curtain-parts/3822/male-snap-with-3-8-screw?v= Alex
• fuse panel screw size?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:31:07 -0400
  Does anyone know the size of the screw at the bottom of the fuse panel that holds the panel in place? Indicated with an...
• Re: Getting closer to the high idle problem
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 08:39:19 EDT
  Mike the diesel has an idle adjuster screw that basically just moves the throttle arm to raise the idle. Try backing this screw off...
• Re: Screen glue
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 12:28:57 EDT
  ...Anyone know of an adhesive that will fix a broken plastic screen frame? > Nothing wants to stick! > Cory > Devcon plastic welder epoxy.. [text/html]
• 88 westy. Removal of side screens
  Historical mailing list - Keith Pike
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 16:12:00 -0230
  Is there a technique to removing the side screens in the window behind the stove and inthe door? It looks like they can be...
• Re: Screens for Westy roof scuppers
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 12:34:38 -0500
  See someone’s earlier comment about press-fitting the rimmed metal screens made for garden hoses. Jim > > On Jul 26, 2020 at 9:28...
• Re: Scratched Paint Repair
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:12:55 -0500
  I would not sand the scratch out, I would fill it with spot putty and then sand, prime and paint. You might want to...
• stub axle seal
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 04:59:07 -0800
  ...I ended up making three evenly spaced holes in the seal with a hammer and scratch awl. I then screwed a sheet metal screw...
• New Item Available Late July 96
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 01:24:22 -0400
  ...REAR SNAP-ON HATCH SCREENS That's right. For Buses & Vanagons in either Brown Vinyl w/White Screen and Grey Vinyl w/Grey Screen...
• Re: Screeming sound
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:24:42 -0800
  ...Although not immediately, but very soon a high pitch screaming sound is coming from the left side. I’m suspecting the new water pump...
• Re: [NVC] Beefier Scrunchies?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:56:50 -0700
  ...Rocket J Squirrel Subject: [NVC] Beefier Scrunchies? "Scrunchies" are those small circular elastic bungees that are commonly used to hold long hair back in...
• Re: Help - 84 Westy inside sliding door handle screw
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 14:14:10 -0800
  >I lost the screw which holds the interior handle for the sliding >door on. I will just go to the hardware store to buy...
• Re: door panel pain
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 18:43:23 -0700
  ...screws with > the little formed chrome washers. >> > > On page 1234 of a book entitled "Everything Has a Name", I found this: > Chrome screws with...
• Screens and Wiper Fluid Pump
  Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
  Fri, 07 Oct 94 10:37 PDT
  ...It looks as though the screens were attached with glue or heat pressed on? Anyway, what's best way to replace the screens? The...
• RE: Bolt extraction (Easy-outs work?)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 09:00:04 -0800 (PST)
  ...Drilled out the screw a bit, in with the easy-out, out with the screw (with liberal application of liquid wrench and patience). Maybe...
• Re: sliding door cover plate-baywindows
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Mar 1996 01:29:43 -0500
  ...It's held in place by two screws. My question is, >after these 2 screws are off, how do you remove this plate? >There...
• Re: Curtains and screens 91GL 7-Pass
  Historical mailing list - Dan Dutcher
  Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:12:15 -0800
  Michael, Instead of gluing anything to the rubber seals, why don't you just make you screens a little oversized and then use magnets...
• Re: Oil leaking out/Fram oil hose for drain plug
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 25 Feb 2003 17:34:42 -0800
  Sump screen?? I have a 1991... never heard of the sump screen... I've never used more than one crush washer for the oil...
• Re: what tool am i looking for? Limited vanagon content ...
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:37:11 -0700
  ...They come in different sizes so bring your screws. The fasteners you are describing are simply hex-head screws. They sell bit kits which...
• Re: passenger side screen farm replacement
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Fri, 30 May 2014 00:13:57 -0500
  You can get fiberglass screen or metal screen at any Home Depot or Lowes, or even a local hardware shop! Of you want no...
• Re: window screens and curtain question
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 14:05:28 -0400
  ...Don't drive with the screens in and glass open. If the screens are weak, the wind could mess them up.
• Re: Subject: Re: Screen room recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:24:47 -0700
  The non screened portions are comprised of nylon panels sewn along the top edge of the screens. You unroll them and the bottom corners...
• Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Fri, 22 Sep 2000 17:36:35 -0700
  Bill Davidson wrote: > > I have been told that the EKTA needs a screen resolution of 1280 x 1024 in > order to work. > > Unfortunately, the...
• Re: window crack handle replacement trick?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:45:11 -0400
  ...The idea is to lift the plastic slightly up of the metal, then swing it parallel to the metal to get at the screw...
• Re: pop top staples vs screws, was Re: [vanagon] Fwd: Pop-Top Canvas Replacement Video
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 6 Jun 2010 20:15:17 -0700
  ...I recently took the canvas off my '82 westy, had > screw in top and bottom. > > know when the switch was form staples to screws...
• stuff for the cost of postage
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Wed, 9 May 2001 20:43:15 -0700
  ...brown) *four coathooks with screws (white) *one map pocket with some cracking in two or three screw posts, with screws and washers (dark brown...
• Re: Bug screen (Answer to Joe)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 96 21:45 AST
  ...I am very glad because finally will get the screen. Saludos, Angel Olivares Rio Piedras Heights 133 Weser St. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00926.
• Re: Help - 84 Westy inside
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  17 Nov 1995 14:37:21 -0800
  ...11/17/95 >I lost the screw which holds the interior handle for the sliding > >door on. Put a dot of locktite on the...
• Another side window question
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 11:34:39 EDT
  ...I understand you need one of those "dog leg" screw drivers to tighten the screw. Phillips or slotted? Seems like it must require a...
• Side Screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Sun, 6 Feb 2000 19:20:26 EST
  My 82 camper needs the sliding window screens replaced. The PO had done a not so neat repair on both of them with masking...
• I miss my Screen Saver!
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:00:09 EDT
  ...I tried downloading the screensaver from "fortunecity.com", but my computer will not open it. I am running Windows 95B. Anybody else have this...
• Need a screen for sliding door sliding window.
  Historical mailing list - Jim & Wilma Quan
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 07:15:10 -0700
  Where can I get ahold of a screen to put behind the sliding window on the sliding door. I have seen them on other...
• Curtain behind wardrobe >>>>> Set Free
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 21:34:42 -0800
  ...a really long skinny Philips screw driver ... maybe a 6"-8" shaft ..... will help removing the first screw behind the overhead shelf. Now I...
• Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 21:28:50 -0700
  ...This divot > > would allow the stop screw to compress my 0.076 mm feeler gauge a little > > and leave a dent. > > > > The idle stop...
• sliding door quick fix
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 12 May 1997 12:40:42 -0700 (PDT)
  I'd been living with the seemingly common problom of my vanagon's door lower slider scraping the front part of the track just...
• Re: uh oh ! rear heater bleeder screw broke off.
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:05:10 -0500
  ...I am going to drill a small hole into the plastic broken bleeder screw. Then I am going to gently drive a square cement...
• Re: Scraping Sound--Wheel Bearing?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Thu, 4 May 2006 21:38:29 +0000
  ...After power washing, I heard the wheel scraping for the first time. >It >went away after driving for a while. Hard turns and stops...
• Re: AT final drive oil sump gasket?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:06:11 -0500
  ...AT final drive oil sump gasket? > The length of the screws in not the only thing VW changed. The replacement > screws have a larger...
• Helpful modification
  Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:00:21 -0700
  ...The stock white screens reflect a lot of light and seriously inhibit visibility, especially when in direct sunlight, etc. Essentially it makes the screens...
• Re: What is the Cubic Capacity of the RM182B Fridge?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Thu, 8 May 2003 12:15:14 -0400
  << Personally I like the new screw-top oil quarts a lot better than the old paper-and-tin "stab it with a screwdriver and...
• Curtain Track Screws
  Historical mailing list - Yoel and Tina Crane
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:23:43 -0700
  Hi All, I'm trying to replace the missing curtain track screws in one of the tracks in our multivan. I know Go Westy...
• Re: Propane
  Historical mailing list - Tim Whynot
  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 06:23:43 -0500
  ...I found the two plastic screws did not want to come out. They were then drilled and picked out. Once they were out of...
• Chin spoiler attachment
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 11:10:39 -0500
  ...The threaded inserts that are press-fitted into the sheet metal spun loose as I tightened the screws. This makes it impossible to completely...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:10:26 -0500
  ...inside door panel materials? > In a message dated 8/16/05 10:17:42 AM, bueses@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > > << Westy also used screws w...
• Re: A good lube for sliders
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 8 Jun 2005 07:10:01 -0700
  You're right, in my case it is the screen scaping on the glass that makes the noise. I haven't done anything with...