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  • Throttle body rebuilding
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:26:26 EDT
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhau st.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a...
  • Re: solar panels vs generators vs camping vs kids
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 1 Nov 1994 11:48:13 -0800 (PST)
    ...like being a little bit pregnant. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Does JCW sell exhaust for '84 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Feb 1997 10:16:14 -0900
    Ric rote: >Would someone who has a JCW catalog handy check and see if they carry exhaust >systems for the '84 Vanagons. Yep, on...
  • Re: Stainless Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 05:30:37 -0400
    Someone asked about the Canadian company building stainless exhaust systems. The company is STEBRO Exhausts, Manotick, Ontario (near Ottawa) 613-692-4984 talk to...
  • RPM Tester?
    Historical mailing list - Kay O Fremgen
    Sat, 8 Aug 1998 16:14:02 -0400
    ...In the operating instructions it says, "If working on electronic ignition systems connect to the electrical control terminal on the switchgear" Anybody know where...
  • Re: Center Seat Removal
    Historical mailing list - Racer X
    Sat, 24 Oct 1998 13:18:52 +0000
    ...Not so convenient asnewer vehicles with their quicklock removal systems. The seat has tracks, > and after taking out the four bolts that lock it...
  • Re: steering problem
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sat, 30 Dec 2000 08:01:43 EST
    ...Most power steering systems will have a hiss at the end of each turn when you turn the wheel at it's limits (lock...
  • Re: Dometic fridge problem
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:26:00 -0400
    This is usually caused by a leak or clog in the air intake-exhaust systems. Also, if the gasket for the bottom cover of...
  • Re: Cleaning cooling system with engine out.
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:24:52 -0800
    ...use of dilute citric acid to remove oil deposits from cooling systems for their diesels. It requires follow up with a buffering solution and...
  • Re: Replacement for S&S Muffler?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:58:18 -0400
    ...Replacement for S&S Muffler? > Has anyone used a different muffler on thier S&S systems besides the original > from S&S. I'm...
  • Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Fri, 25 May 2012 19:46:03 -0400
    ...We sell turnkey *engine conversion systems* (turnkey for short which causes the angst perhaps), the scope of which is an engine conversion. If we...
  • Westy Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:50:48 EDT
    ...http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html) _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
  • Battery expertise of Becket Cantrell - author of posts uploaded yesterday
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:22:07 -0500
    FWIW, the following are the qualifications of Becket Cantrell, who numerous posts on relay systems for batteries I uploaded to the Vanagon AT yahoogroups...
  • Re: Some brake tech/ideas (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:13:44 -0700
    ...I don't think you could just bolt on an > ABS > system using the stock Vanagon systems, though. > The street systems, they need hardware...
  • Re: Hi-Speed Exhaust System
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 30 Sep 2013 08:16:55 -0700
    ...In my experience, exhaust systems are an excellent modification to gain performance from most motors. I've almost always gained HP and fuel economy...
  • Thanks list, $0 repair: battery running down, low voltage, bad connection
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:52:08 -0700
    ...ALTERNATOR CHARGING SYSTEMS How to avoid electrical generating problems - Motorhome, July 1995 by Joel R. Donaldson http://gerry.vanagon.com/files/motorhome/Motorhome-Alternator...
  • Video system for Vanagon sale (Canceled)
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Sat, 4 Dec 2004 06:52:55 -0500
    The intent of this message is to cancel my previous email about Van-Again selling mobile video systems and also to apologise to the...
  • Eric's 1.9 and West River Westies Campout
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 18 May 2022 04:00:55 +0000
    ...We can touch on diagnosing the engine, fuel delivery and ignition systems and try to get your engine straight or figure out what you...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Aug 2012 - Special issue (#2012-115)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:43:33 -0400
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2012
  • Re: Shameless Plug for Westies at Watkins 11
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:53:48 -0400
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2012
  • Re: Fuse Block Sources
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 9 May 2011 16:35:18 -0700
    18 slots for fuses? why the heck do you need so many? :) Blue Sea systems make nice fuse panels, I haven't seen any...
  • Re: Hoping to buy a hauler, single or double cab.
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 11 Oct 1994 13:24:26 -0700 (PDT)
    ...That needs to be wrung out! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • CORRECTION: Please read this!
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 3 Apr 1995 22:05:55 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Suicidal twin kills sister by mistake! ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Propylene glycol coolant warnings.
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 08:23:44 CST6CDT
    ...For these reasons, Mazda recommends the use of an ethylene glycol and water mixture in the cooling systems of all Mazda vehicles." -dan
  • Re: speedo resto..
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 11:31:00 -0700
    ...Rich, are these homemade or actual acquirable parts...? > > christian NSC Analog Automotive Systems Tel. (408)721-3476 Fax (408)721-8292 M/S C2611
  • re:milage
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Tue, 09 Jul 1996 21:20:17 -0400
    ...412-635-3350 FORE Systems, Inc. email: cseren@fore.com Research Park, 5800 Corporate Drive URL: http://www.fore.com Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5829
  • VWNut lives... ;-) (oops)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Manager
    Fri, 6 Sep 1996 15:02:10 PDT
    ...a while until I have more time...) *-----------------------------* Shawn Wright Manager, Information Systems St. Michaels University School 3400 Richmond Rd, Victoria, BC Canada V8P 4P5...
  • Re: Can I get a diagnosis please, Part II
    Historical mailing list - Access Systems
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 23:14:01 -0400
    ...a beer after work Bob > > On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Access Systems wrote: > > > the problem is the GEX. chalk it up to experience, fighting...
  • Re: Awnings
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:20:53 -0800
    We have a "Trans_Awn 2000" by A&E Systems in Santa Ana, CA. It has been on the van for over 15 years...
  • temp o.k.
    Historical mailing list - pederparizek
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 15:48:50 -0500
    ...should know that not all Vanagons have problems with their cooling systems. So come on people let's be more positive about our vans...
  • VW cars vs. 1991 Vanagon fuel systems
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:56:52 -0700
    Hi VW fans, Which cars made by VW would have the same fuel management and ignition system as my 1991 Vanagon Carat? I'm...
  • Into the Abyss...
    Historical mailing list - Simon
    Sat, 21 Sep 2002 00:26:24 -0600
    ...My 3 least favorite things so far are coolant, exhaust systems, and crud. I've found a buyer for the running-but-tired wasserleaker...
  • Re: Best flushing method - 2.1,and maintenance questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:55:51 -0500
    ...It says "PROTECTS ALL metals used in ALL cooling systems, including aluminum", so is green necessarily an indication of the wrong antifreeze? Jeff
  • Re: Westy ocassional missing & bucking...
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 11:40:39 -0400
    ...GL Tiico "Pandora's Box" Aurora, IL Thomas Brobst Accu-Sort Systems, Inc Staff Mechanical Engineer 215-721-5061 fax 215-799-1600 If...
  • BusFusion ! Now !
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 06:05:21 -0400
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2012
  • Syncro TD Hi-top Pop-top
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 7 Nov 2005 06:09:54 EST
    ...http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html) _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
  • fuel pump relief valve?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:17:19 -0400
    ...Seems to me there must be a relief valve since it's common in other FI systems. Thanks for your help, Sam
  • Comments wanted on this portable fridge
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 07:31:25 EDT
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Mechanical Lesson Learned On the Road (Long)
    Historical mailing list - azsun99
    Sat, 7 Feb 2009 11:54:02 -0700
    ...that are trying to get a better understanding of 12v DC systems: > http://www.amazon.com/Managing-12-Volts-Troubleshoot-Electrical/dp/0964738619/ref...
  • Re: was fav 12 V acc, now 2nd battery relay system
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:01:54 -0500
    ...If the starter battery is low, both systems allow a > fellow to bridge the aux to it for starting, but if the starter battery...
  • Re: Air Conditioning
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 27 Sep 2021 18:44:34 -0400
    ...So, any compact efficient modern systems that can go in or under the dash or some other clever location? I wonder if the heat...
  • Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 16 Nov 2014 06:03:54 -0800
    There is only one shared reservoir for both systems. The reservoir needs to gravity feed the brake master cylinder. Since the master cylinder is...
  • Re: Nitrogen and tires
    Historical mailing list - James
    Wed, 21 Oct 2015 09:17:07 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Very few automotive or even body shops not have equipment to remove moisture > from their compressed air systems. Heck most...
  • Re: CarFax needed
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:51:59 -0700
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 06 ~ 09, 2013
  • Re: Replacing rear heater with propane one
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:47:10 -0400
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 06 ~ 09, 2013
  • Re: Fun question for Friday
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:49:55 -0700
    ...I'll talk about the travel I've done, the people I have met, and not a damned word about robots or vacuum systems...
  • Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:10:15 -0400
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 09 ~ 12, 2011
  • Re: Mechanics using customer supplied parts.. Was bars leaks
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:04:15 EDT
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW...
  • Re: Bumper Sticker - my turn
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Thu, 2 Mar 1995 11:49:58 -0800 (PST)
    ...on it! Thom -- > Doo doo occurs. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: 'falia Sink Pump Questions
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Mon, 8 May 1995 11:57:42 -0700
    ...even in a Walmart. > > jg '83 Westy, '92 Passat NSC Analog Automotive Systems Tel. (408)721-3476 Fax (408)721-8292 M/S C2611
  • Re: '73 Safare' Update - Solar Panel install
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:56:16 -0700 (PDT)
    ...windshield, sometimes you're the bug. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Sweet Revenge
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 26 Aug 1994 15:09:20 -0700 (PDT)
    ...for the rims! (tru story!) Thom -- ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: A/C for the Inuvik trip
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Apr 1996 13:46:26 +0000
    I know of a gentleman that has been engineering A/C systems for aircooled VW's for about 20+ years w/ great success. You...
  • Re: semi-pre-weakly stats ... location
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 9 Nov 1994 09:22:09 -0800 (PST)
    ...is bliss, you must be orgasmic. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Diaganosing Fuel Injection Systems
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 23:15:33 -0500 (EST)
    A friend of mine had his vanagon die in the middle of the highway. He said he had a very strong gas smell in...
  • Re: hat-dance relay
    Historical mailing list - frank n. furter
    Tue, 30 Mar 1999 08:20:15 -0800
    ...from coming on? > > mucho gracias. > robyn > Robyn Rudisill > ACD Networks > Adobe Systems Inc. > 206.675.7742 > 206.675.6819 fax > 888.296.4431 pager...
  • Re: new to list
    Historical mailing list - David..M
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:36:28 -0400
    ...will the vans start next year? >> > > LOL!!!! > it feels like april first again.... ;<) > > chris > Actually its quite likely that many embedded systems will have...
  • Re: Need a Tach
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:00:31 -0700
    ...I was under the impression the A2 Golf/Jetta tachs are a bit smaller. ======================== Shawn Wright Computer Systems Manager Shawnigan Lake School http://www...
  • HID headlight kit available for 7 inch round lights
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Mon, 18 Mar 2002 21:02:41 -0600
    ...They're form Sylvania.....XENARC HID system -improves peripheral and down-roas vision -3 times more light than halogen systems -lasts up to 10...
  • Re: Replacing the Air Flow Meter
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 03:30:17 +0000
    ...Install the new AFM and if no idle quality changes occur, the rest of the engine systems are functioning normally. Ideally the exhaust gas...