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• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy? Head restraints
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:20:26 -0500
  ...The Vanagon even the non-camper is considered a multi-purpose passenger vehicle so it did escape a number of safety requirements. In general...
• Re: Oil pump size differences? Boston Bob Customers?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:30:00 -0500
  ...body can be significant. All WBX gasket sets I have seen include a gasket for the pump cover that measures .006ths. The part number...
• Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:08:15 -0500
  ...On the body of the > radio there are a number of stickers. Several of them say "Premium." The > part number appears in two places...
• Re: [Syncro] Heavy Duty Rear Axels/CVs (108mm), Factory
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Thu, 4 Jan 2001 22:56:58 -0800
  ...A 153 15 01 13 010 > > This part number yields a Lobro axel just like the regular 14" axel, except > that it looks mighty...
• Re: Slightly Overpriced GL on The Samba
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Mon, 20 Dec 2010 07:38:56 -0800
  ...I would much rather start with a body that has little rust, no patchwork, and so forth. I know that you have expertise in...
• Re: VW zip tie with slots?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:25:40 -0400
  ...They slide onto >>> small posts that are on the body. I have also seen them used in >>> engine compartment. If need be I could...
• Re: Slightly Overpriced GL on The Samba
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:25:58 -0800
  ...you could leave our rust-free vans here and help the auto body |guys in Boston make their boat payments. | |Born in MA - Live...
• Re: Sun Shades for Vanagon!!
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 23 Jan 2006 06:57:58 -0500
  ...You can Check it out on <www.thesamba.com> if you search for "sun shade" or look under the classifieds for vanagon ad number...
• Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:52:39 -0500
  ...1. (often initial capital letter) a mythological, >> fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a >> goat's >> body, and a serpent...
• Re: E-bay Scam Trend (Caveat emptor)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 15 Apr 2002 13:12:10 -0500
  Most of the stuff I've bid on at Ebay(I'm pretty new to this) no body else has wanted but then none...
• Re: '84 1.9L 2-WD -- cold start problems still the same after new O2-sensor, new Temp II sensor, and new plugs
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:32:25 -0700
  ...A few years ago, I installed a rebuilt throttle body. > > > > Recommendations on next steps would be appreciated. > > > > John > >
• Re: My Hula Girl won't stay on my dash
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 16:06:16 +0000
  ...It has a drink > > holder on each side and a number of squarish dishes for change, pencils, > > yo-yo's and so forth. > > > > John...
• Re: Archive searches
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 10:59:57 -0700
  ...listserv@gerry.vanagon.com subject: <anything will work> body: search WHATEVER in vanagon <end of letter> Gerry will send you a letter back that...
• VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:34:36 -0600
  ...On the body of the radio there are a number of stickers. Several of them say "Premium." The part number appears in two places...
• Re: VW zip tie with slots?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:09:14 -0400
  Use the different part numbers found in ETKA and plug them into the search block on BusDepot's site. But ... remove all spaces! On...
• Re: MIG welding.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 01:50:56 -0400
  ...MIG welding. > > > > > > What kind of wire welder did you end up getting? I guess a lot of us > > > are looking and brands/numbers are...
• Re: van paint job
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:35:08 -0700
  ...3.0) I know now that the >intake air temp >at the sensor just above the throttle body, is a few degrees above >the...
• Re: Warning!! Something doesn't sound right here, I need some advice please
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 09:09:35 -0600
  ...contains numbers mixed in >with letters >SPAM: SMTPD_IN_RCVD (2.1 points) Received via SMTPD32 server >(SMTPD32-n.n) >SPAM: PLING (0.1...
• Re: REQ: "Idiot's Guide to Changing Spark Plugs"
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:13:04 -0500
  ...if you let them get mixed up, you can't tell which one came out of number 4 and which one was number 2...
• Latest Kennedy Engineered Products info (was: 88 Synchro Exhaust...)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 14:55:29 -0400
  ...writes: >Get hold of Kennedy Engineered Products, in California, (sorry, no number) They're in Palmdale, CA at (805)272-1147. I just (7...
• Old Westy Saga (Bus Vulture)
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Mon, 1 May 1995 17:44:39 -0400
  ...Anyway, I got his name & number & told him I would try to find another bus for him. I decided against towing the it with...
• Re: Hot times under the rear seat
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:16:06 -0400
  ...mechanically secure the device and use flexible wires from device to board); and reduce the total number of thermal cycles by leaving the system...
• Re: Upstream Fuel Filter dissection results
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 12:48:12 -0700
  ...Current part number is 33248. There's a 5 in front of >> > > those 5 numbers, but the local parts guy told me that the...
• Re: Re rockin' new magnaflow - pn 12636
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:47:13 -0600
  ...Insulated Vanagons are probably alot quieter than a early DC w/ no body or insulation above the engine to muffle that great sound! Tom...
• Re: VW zip tie with slots?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:21:34 -0400
  ...They slide onto >>> small posts that are on the body. I have also seen them used in >>> engine compartment. If need be I could...
• Re: 89 Syncro Westy - Finally running right - Thank you
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:20:34 -0700
  ...intake boot – swap - sucks plenty of air just fine 7.     Throttle body cleaning and new seal, adjusted the TPS and checked values. 8.     New...
• Vixen Motothomes (Was: 70's GMC motorhome)
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 08:31:09 -0700
  ...Always hanging up and tearing up the bottom edges > of the body and the undercarriage....anything sticking back behind those > rear wheels. I refused...
• Re: archives?????
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sun, 30 Jan 2000 22:37:39 -0700
  ...There is alot left out including body language. Maybe next generation software can improve this <shrug> <sigh> <pull my finger> <grin>. > I think list...
• Re: Convert 85 auto to 4sp? And HP increases please
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 07:51:52 EST
  ...To date I've installed a K&N air filter, Bosch Platinium +4's, polished the throttle body, and replaced the exhaust system with...
• Re: VW zip tie with slots?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:41:49 -0400
  ...They slide onto >>>>> small posts that are on the body. I have also seen them used in >>>>> engine compartment. If need be I could...
• Re: Need 2 liter acvw FI system complete with fuel pump.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 24 May 2001 22:02:58 -0500
  ...I also have the intake manifolds, air box, throttle body, well I've got ever piece that goes on a fuel injection system and...
• Body Work 2
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Feb 1996 12:40:16 -0600
  ...You will need a sabre saw and a good number of blades to cut out the "old" metal. I have a very small aircompressor...
• Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:21:19 -0800
  ...Thay have VW part number and logo on them. I do not see the AMC word on them. I guess this is a positive...
• WIN '78 WESTY $5 (Help Chalie Ford)
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 4 May 1998 20:10:18 -0400
  ...When I bought it, it could have been a perfect bus save for rust initiated by the terrible bodywork, it is still quite solid...
• Re: Newbie '86 Vanagon owner here
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:36:34 -0800
  ...You can get kits for this from any number of our list vendor. I use Ken Wilford at Vanagain.com, but Ron Salmon at...
• VW Books.
  Historical mailing list - William Warburton
  Thu, 14 Jul 94 14:56:36 GMT
  ...The UK phone numbers are: Tel: (+44/0) 237 479225 Tel: (+44/0) 237 421285 Fax: (+44/0) 237 421286 I ordered mine yesterday...
• Kelly Park VW show, valuable documents and sheetmetal
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Apr 1995 10:35:43 -0700
  ...At some time in the future, I could try making copies of it, but if anyone needs part numbers or illustrations, I've got...
• Re: Weird lighting issue
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Tue, 20 Jan 2015 00:13:37 -0800
  ...The side markers do not sit flush to the body. HTH. -Dick- 78 Scirocco Original Owner 87 Vanagon Syncro 2.5 (Blaze) Third Owner...
• Re: Van DMV registration cost
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 18:39:19 -0700
  ...Look at your registration/owner's certificate (formerly called a "Pink Slip" in California) to see how it is designated in the Body Type...
• Re: Earliest 1980 P27 westy For sale?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:09:25 -0700
  ...you'll find these numbers stamped on the westfalia-werke >> plate on the >> right side of the sofabed kickpanel.. >> .a carryover from the 76...
• Re: "Do ya wanna trade?"
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:22:42 -0700
  ...It might take some heavy PR to overcome the perceptions of > front-end safety, but every body's afraid of something on a car...
• Re: Paint job pricing
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 12 Aug 2013 10:34:13 -0500
  ...I am very happy with the job as is the general public if judged by the increased number of peace signs, honks, thumbs up...
• want ads from LiMBO ... For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 27 Jul 95 23:11:18 CDT
  ...leave name, number, best time for return. will call you back collect to send brochure and go over 25 features, incl auto trans, dual...
• Re: Vanagone
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:51:25 -0500
  ...While the rear-engine design may have contributed to the > oversteer condition, I'll have to admit the body and frame design did an...
• Re: Help with 81 Westy please
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Mon, 16 Jan 1995 10:38:34 -0800
  ...I could dig up the number if you need it. One of the few cases where aftermarket is superior to OEM. $2,000 is...
• Molassas To Fix Rust -- New Scientist Article
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:29:41 -0400
  ...EDTA or ethylenediamine >tetraacetic acid is used as a chelating agent to control levels of calcium >in the body and can reduce the effects...
• Re: Syncro vs automatic gaz consumption, with same engine and tires!
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 05:04:41 -0700
  ...So > > here is my numbers: > > > > - In average, I made 13 to 13.5 litres for 100 > kilometers for my vanagon > > automatic westfalia (it's...
• Re: $5K Syncro Westy Weekender!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:27:04 -0700
  ...to drive it across the road, about 800 feet, to a body shop for an estimate. The insurance company sent me a check for...
• Fwd: MIG welding.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 01:51:25 -0400
  ...MIG welding. > > > > What kind of wire welder did you end up getting? I guess a lot of us > > are looking and brands/numbers are...
• Re: Brass Coolant Connectors = Failure?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 06:52:03 -0700
  ...Leave it to the internet collective wisdom to |propagate the rumor that brass would fail at 160 degrees, not |all that high above body...
• Re: 84 running issue solved?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 31 May 2022 10:14:13 -0400
  ...Start with checking that the throttle body is properly adjusted. It needs to fully close without the palte sticking in the bore. There is...
• Re: Making of a Vanagon - Now New T3: Remaking of the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 20:45:20 -0800
  ...Like Toyota's Hiace, the body is modular, > for ease of making different versions on the same line. The engine and > drivetrain would be...
• Re: Cold Idle Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sat, 9 Sep 2017 14:54:41 -0400
  ...I noticed that I could wiggle the throttle body up and down a little. Maybe tightening that up will help (I replaced the gasket...
• Re: Buying a Van - Bought a Van
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 23 Apr 2011 01:13:47 -0700
  ...brakes lights > work fine), and a number of little things. > > Pros: new Go Westy canvas, clean body, workable interior, peppy (for a > VW van...
• Re: Buying a Van - Bought a Van
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:06:25 -0700
  ...brakes lights > work fine), and a number of little things. > > Pros: new Go Westy canvas, clean body, workable interior, peppy (for a > VW van...
• Hello out there!
  Historical mailing list - Derek Darling
  Wed, 13 Dec 2000 23:03:46 -0800
  ...The body shop I am using is Craftsman Collision in Surrey, B.C. (on Scott Road at 88), and the bodyman who worked on...
• another edition of the dictionary ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 04 Jan 95 16:18:08 CST
  ...a bogus number printed on the sides of automobile batteries to confuse the buyers. generally, the bigger this number is, the easier the battery...
• Re: minor accident questions
  Historical mailing list - KEN FRY
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:32:56 -0700
  ...Police came, I got all the names and numbers and plates and insurance companies, let my company know. My questions: I already called my...
• German syncro Club
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 30 May 1997 08:29:13 -0400
  ...is right in some way, the numbers of seats mentioned were only >examples, of course. To be precise: For the "single-cab" and "panels...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy? Head restraints
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 07:23:32 -0400
  ...The Vanagon even the non-camper is considered a multi-purpose passenger vehicle so it did escape a number of safety requirements. In general...