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  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 29 Jun 2014 17:46:53 -0700
    ...halogen bulb produces� My reading lights remain HALOGEN! Happy scat or eschatological hunting� :-) Pz On 2014-06-29, at 10:33 AM, Alistair Bell...
  • Re: Why do we love that damn van so much...
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 25 May 2002 23:09:23 -0500
    ...at home or wherever, and rather "Bond" with the Vehicle--an escape route, Because It's a mobile hotel 6, park and punch, stop...
  • Re: I want to kill my control arm bushings...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Mon, 28 Jul 2003 07:37:54 -0700
    ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
  • Re: Overflow puking water
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:33:39 EST
    ...And this is happening to a presuurized system, where any leak wuold allow water to escape out. I'll be surprised if this solves...
  • Re: subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 13:46:22 -0700
    ...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '84 Westy "Yard Furniture" (Blown WBX) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet" (just bought it)
  • Re: [WetWesties] BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:30:04 -0800
    Farmers, but luckily my agent IS actually fighting for me and can't believe the low degree of professionalism exhibited by the adjuster. . . The...
  • Re: Inline 4 - new transmission
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Thu, 31 May 2007 14:51:24 -0400
    ...Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> >Reply-To: Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Inline 4 - new transmission >Date...
  • Re: Mods to install door speakers in v-gon?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Mon, 18 Mar 1996 16:23:39 -0500
    ...matthew and mobius (81 adventurewagen urban escape pod) freedom without responsibility isn't, for everyone.
  • Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Tue, 27 Jul 2004 07:12:04 -0700
    ...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
  • Subject: Re: Will be worth less or more?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 4 Jun 2008 12:09:56 -0700
    ...That's gotta be tough...First your house is foreclosed, so you move into the Escalade, the Yukon, the Tundra, the Excursion, the Tahoe...
  • Simplified Coolant Leak/Air Bleeding Technique
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Sat, 30 Jan 1999 03:37:18 -0600
    ...This may take a few attempts, as the escaping air will cause a corresponding drop in the coolant level in the expansion tank. If...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Mar 2017 to 22 Mar 2017 - Special issue (#2017-97)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 23 Mar 2017 08:05:48 -0500
    ...When Propane enters the tank when filling any air in the tank escapes out the bleeder valve, when only propane is coming out the...
  • Re: overheating vanagon 86
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:45:10 -0600
    Matthew, All other things being operationally correct - as the cooling system is bled, the radiator bleed point should bubble as the air escapes. Just...
  • Re: Propane regulator question
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 07:32:47 8
    ...and if so what is its function and why > is gas escaping from it? > > Thanks, > Bryan > It's *probably* your regulator's overpressure relief...
  • Re: Propane fill valve
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Jan 2000 08:25:24 EST
    ...Propane was escaping and the whole thing froze up. Finally with the help of some thick rubber gloves and a large pair of channel...
  • Re: Van/squid connection...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Fri, 18 May 2001 14:00:19 -0500
    ...Of > course that may have been a sea story to escape the consequences of being > late for duty; I knew the people but not...
  • Re: LP gas regulator leak.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Sat, 15 Sep 2001 16:11:07 -0700
    ...I tracked the sound and > escaping gas to a vent hole on the LP gas regulator itself. I turned off > the gas valve and...
  • Re: Speaking of Humorous---
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:29:05 -0800
    ...FOMOCO has just announced that the Lincoln, Mercury Villager, > > and > > the Escourt---and there's one more---it's a Merc-- Is as of...
  • Moving adventures...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:47:49 -0700
    ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
  • Re: A kid in Honda crunched my 87 syncro yesterday/ body damage pics
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:16:52 -0600
    ...I won't argue > > > > i always leave an "escape space" in front of me when i stop at a light > or intersection. ive had...
  • Re: Got A VW Van .....
    Historical mailing list - Joe T.
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:22:14 -0600
    ...http://www.kustomcoachwerks.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=2242 Web is a guy who got me into Vanagons; he had an Escorial Green '84...
  • Re: White smoke from 86 Vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 17:26:07 -0500
    When was the last time it was driven? I remember my 1st car, an early eighties Ford Escort. This thing had 110k on it...
  • Re: Prueba: �Alg�n espa�ol en la lista?
    Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
    Wed, 8 Mar 2000 16:06:34 -0800
    ...Hay varios latinos que son residentes de los > Estados Unidos y tenemos a un canadiense que habla y escribe en perfecto > espa�ol. > Adelante...
  • Mercedes Westie
    Historical mailing list - David M Crossman
    Sun, 4 Jun 2000 11:11:58 -0400
    ...Dave & Marian Crossman 1884 Westie - Escorial Green - 285K Pittsburgh. PA & Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Re: WBX Whining
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 13:36:26 -0500
    ...Why would anyone want four or five of the > same > vehicle in their driveway ? >> > > Style? That Escatorial Green clashes with my Gold Gloria Vanderbilt...
  • Re: leaky turn signal lense
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:16:41 -0600
    ...until I figure > out a better fix... > > Steve > EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" > ------ Tom Ring K0TAR, ex-WA2PHW EN34hx 85 Westphalia GL Albert 96...
  • another propane question, overflow valve
    Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
    Wed, 4 Apr 2007 08:52:01 -0700
    ...Should I open the overflow valve until no more gas escapes to even out the pressure? TIA Matthias
  • Overheated Westy '87
    Historical mailing list - Bill Stokes
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:23:30 -0500
    ...All the coolant was lost and it got so hot it melted the upper thermostat housing where the coolant escaped. Since this incident, I...
  • We are in toon, buba....
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Sun, 25 Sep 94 17:58:37 PDT
    ...And, I refuse, can not actually, haul that shit in my workcar (93 Escort). Less than an hour ago, I took $21,000 for...
  • Re: Van/squid connection...
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Fri, 18 May 2001 19:41:50 -0500
    ...one. >Of >course that may have been a sea story to escape the consequences of >being >late for duty; I knew the people but...
  • Upcoming Road Trip!! Need nice routes through OR and WA
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 20:23:16 -0700
    ...Any good advise from you Wet Westy types out there? Thanks much, Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
  • went 2 c that CDN 87
    Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
    Fri, 4 Jul 2003 21:18:45 -0400
    ...Good luck and be prepared to escort the gent to his bank so you can do the transaction there1 Wow. Barry Mercer Sudbury Ontario...
  • Re: what causes low oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - Ben S
    Thu, 8 Jan 2004 21:25:57 -0800
    ...some bearing is wearing down, a clearance is increasing, and too much oil is escaping. the only thing i don't understand is why...
  • Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:15:08 -0700
    ...hull because obviously there are no leaks to let that gas escape to the atmosphere until it fills up to the lowest porthole or...
  • Re: RoadHaus - Escaping Air Sound?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:47:52 -0800
    Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: Florida is a great place to sell Vanagons / Westy / Synchro and you should consider that while the...
  • Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:49:08 -0700
    ...WBX? David, http://www.weirdstuffwemake.com/automotive/vanagon/HP.gif Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
  • Re: fridge tstat
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Sun, 25 Jul 2004 08:34:10 -0700
    ...Detail?Ref=306618&Row=86240&Site=US>317-1094-ND Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
  • Re: Carat w AC Sunroof
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:12:34 +0200
    ...to help it keep cooler (so heat can escape...) > > And... to use the same for sleeping in the van in florida in the summer...
  • Re: Code of conduct
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:14:28 -0800
    ...As vanagon enthusiasts all want to > present our best face to the community at large, don't we? I know eschewing > these will be...
  • Re: las vegas to Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:48:01 -0700
    ...las vegas to oregon > >Congratulations on your escape! :) > >Oregon's a great place, and big. Whereabouts have you landed? > > > >On 8/30/07, Joseph...
  • A little more on Cooling problems..inline vw in vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 27 Apr 2010 07:34:10 -0700
    ...then listened (with a pipe) to each spark plug hole for escaping coolant coming into the cylinder. Nothing. I blew out the pressure cap...
  • Re: Westfalia Pop-Top Screws - Call It a Sclew
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Fri, 1 Oct 2004 17:58:20 -0700
    ...Lets not let that world invade > our digital escape as well. I mean - if people want to argue on a > friday - lets argue about...
  • 87 vanagon oil light when cold
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 13:25:18 +0400
    ...Thanks WAde 87 Vanagon GL 92 Escort PS We had a great trip and I love it as a camping vehicle and the drive...
  • Re: Propane leak
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 14:13:29 -0800
    ...It's also possible for some propane to escape via the vent on the regulator. If this only happens when you turn the propane...
  • Re: airbag rant
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 7 Jan 1999 11:54:51 -0700
    ...It's said that the difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves a margin of escape, and that the...
  • Re: LED bulb for trouble light
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:02:16 -0400
    ...They were Cree brand, but now Home Depot seems to be favoriting another brand, whose name escapes me right now. Unfortunately I can't...
  • new & excited
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
    Fri, 21 Jun 1996 17:12:25 -0600
    ...I could have escaped the zion curtain. It is interesting to see all the activity. I was curious about the red marks on the...
  • Whales, whales, seal, moose and moon rise...
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 23:17:28 -0400
    ...http://www.benplace.com/escoumins_2007.htm Cheers, Ben
  • Re: Rear Wheel (Bearing?) squeak
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Tue, 8 May 2012 22:20:01 -0400
    ...Had an Escalade with rear discs and integrated drum parking brake. The little shoe in the parking brake was dry and squeaking with every...
  • Re: Wheel strength , cast vs forged, TUV
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:16:14 -0400
    ...give a peek into pandoras box. > > Many of us run our escape pods on the edge or beyond the edge of the > design > limits...
  • Re: Demons in my engine, water in my gas tank?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 6 May 2003 13:48:11 -0700
    ...Right? > > Second, are there other places that the H2O could > have hidden? Enough to escape two tankfulls of good > gas I've run through...
  • Re: fridge exhaust cover
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 4 May 2004 06:04:12 EDT
    ...There are no drains for the water to escape so rusting starts. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion...
  • Propane heaters..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:30:43 -0800
    ...the outside...so in case it does leak, the propane will escape to the outdoors. Probably not the safest thing in the world, but...
  • Re: Cooling system questions
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 13 Feb 2016 08:07:33 -0500
    ...When the system is hot and pressurized, crack open >> the bleeder and listen for escaping air and watch for coolant flow. Close >> it back...
  • RE: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Nov 1994 06:11:06 -0700
    ...If it takes much effort to light the fridge once you get some where then all the cold escapes while you are trying to...
  • Re: small vexations: 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Elia
    Thu, 18 Dec 1997 10:41:42 -0400
    ...He managed to get minimum coolant escape by pinching the hoses either end. He wasn't able to warranty the work, because it's...
  • Re: RUST HOLE
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 14:15:06 -0400
    ...on the theory that it's best to park outside (and eschew the heated garage) to avoid the nightly melting of the snow/salt...
  • Re: How to clean dirty seats
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:49:05 -0700
    ...I need to escape. Do you even realize how *(^&%$!!!! lucky you are to be able to post pics like this? :-) I need to know...
  • Re: Re.Spillage when filling the gas
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 11:56:25 -0700
    ...Something in these >systems isn't breathing properly and is not allowing the escaping air(that's >being replaced by the pumped in fuel...
  • Fwd: [WetWesties] Stolen in Seattle: 1983.5 Green Vanagon Westy
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:13:19 -0700
    ...1983.5 Green Vanagon Westy To: "wetwesties@yahoogroups.com" <wetwesties@yahoogroups.com> Hey all, Our 1983.5 escorial green Vanagon westfalia was stolen in...