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• Re: UODATED INFO FW: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:11:23 -0600
  ...STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP Hi again. So, I checked a few things. -idle stabilizer control unit contacts are clean, no moisture...
• Re: tire circumference
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:03:23 -0500
  ...Thanks Michael ---- Michael Snow <slowmachine82@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Ya gotta love a discussion that just never ends... > > http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage...
• Re: Can anyone give me an estimate?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:03:07 -0700
  ...My local Tech has bailed on my engine swap. To be honest his work place is extremely busy and extra time until well after...
• EV - Caravelle Brochures
  Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
  Sun, 23 Mar 1997 12:59:02 -0800
  ...Caravelle/Multivan, California Coach brochures and the tech brochures for the above as well as the tech brochure for the Transporter truck variations showed...
• Re: [holding liscense plate down while checking oil? Techniques?]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:33:36 MST
  ...Ok, how about some techniques on how to hold the liscense plate down and check the oil and hold the rag at the same...
• Re: Wasserboxer reputation (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 09:13:28 -0800
  ...The WBX > > technology requires a VW technician with > > factory training and Digifant diagnostic > > skills. > > > > Incomplete(half-assed)reconditioning and > > air-cooled "P&P mechanics...
• NVC: Eurovan traction/stability control
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 08:32:00 -0700
  Hi all, As a full-fledged geek, I came across some interesting technology the other day, that some of you might be interested in...
• Re: Dometic failure on propane, one time
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:22:53 -0400
  ...Have you ever seen one of those tests that measures your affinity with various professions? Not your technical ability to do it, but how...
• Re: Techron
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:41:40 -0500
  ...Is there a reference for a study showing this, or is it just "everyone knows that Techron actually works and nothing else does"? > > tabe...
• Re: drive from Oklahoma to Spokane, WA
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 4 Oct 2014 09:55:41 -0700
  ...Another good thing about Spokane is that there are a couple excellent Vanagon technicians reasonably close. Obie Bradshaw, the retired owner of Obie�s...
• oil leak in severe cold
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 13:18:15 CST
  ...here's a tech bulletin that might be of interest to all: Vanagon ALL 17-87-05 Engine Oil cooler seal leaks in waterboxer...
• Re: Best way to break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:42:44 -0500
  ...Best way to break into a vanagon? Blue Eyes wrote: <<<SNIP>>>if anybody else posts a technique for how to break into MY Westy...
• Re: CV joint or Axle Joint?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 10:01:52 -0500
  ...See Tom Carrington's tech page on the procedure it is an excellent guide for this filthy job. http://www.relitech.com/tomc/tomvw...
• Re: Bulley Rags/Diesels in America?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:25:22 -0700
  ...However, fuel cell technology is coming along very >nicely. Anyone who has followed the fuel cell company Ballard Power will >know this. They are...
• Re: TIICO vs. BB vs. Soob
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:02:08 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Sat, 27 Apr 2002 18:53:52 -0500 Andrew Bell <andrewbell@QWEST.NET> writes: > I was talking to a race tech...
• Re: Are they still making the bus/Vanagon anywhere these days?
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Sun, 8 Apr 2007 17:35:13 -0700
  ...The technology, known as electronic stability control, or ESC, has been called the greatest safety advance since the seat belt..." There ya go. They...
• Re: early experience of the garage
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 21:21:20 -0800
  ...And, > at that service station was one of the first > diagnostic computers, with a live Japanese > tech there trying to make a living I...
• Re: Squeaking front bushings
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:26:30 -0600
  Spray on a new set of T3 techniques bushings and all will be well. Jim > On Feb 24, 2015, at 5:52 PM, Stuart...
• Re: Left front brake caliper
  Historical mailing list - Andree
  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:09:19 -0700
  ...The labor is about $80/hour at Auto tech in Roseburg, Or..
• Re: Interesting VW Article on Future Technology The Company May Use - Hopefully it will reach a new Vanagon Soon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 29 Jan 2011 10:47:31 -0500
  At 09:07 AM 1/29/2011, Tom Hargrave wrote: >Is this the system that uses power from your battery to break tap water...
• Re: [NVC] technical term
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 18:36:43 -0700
  > What's the term that is used to describe the process when, > over time, dissimilar metals in fasteners bond together? Do you mean galling...
• Re: CB Antennas and stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 May 1995 09:56:24 -0400
  ...SWR and other technobabble make it unworkable. chris
• /f Achtung!!!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 14:20:17 CST6CDT
  Alles Touristen Und Non-technischen Lookens Peepers! Das Machine Control is Nicht Fur Gerfingerpoken Und Mittengrabben. Oderwise is Easy Schnappen Der Springenwerk, Blowenfuse, Und...
• Re: My fridge is stuck!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 9 Sep 1997 12:53:02 -0400
  ...I had an old copy of the procedure from a VW tech talk and was using that - but the tape was missing the info...
• Hot-Wire AFM wanted
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 22:00:55 -0500
  ...I'll buy it, because I am currently "fixated" on afm technology! Please p-mail me to discuss. Cheers! Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Iron...
• Re: Air vs. Water - pro's and con's
  Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 18:31:48 EDT
  ...That is why when one wants to "hot-rod" a H2O boxer, they turn to type1 technology and parts. Again, Beckett
• Re: Trying to replace front bushings
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 08:41:33 -0400
  I was told by a technician at a VW dealer to use talcum powder... Alan Gondry wrote: When replacing a drop link I tried...
• Re: Just cause: The solution
  Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
  Sat, 18 May 2002 11:05:17 -0700
  ...If it is really >necessary do you mind if I videotape you, your badge number and your >searching technique? >
• Re: NVC but Interstellar, dude
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 6 Feb 2004 06:59:12 -0500
  ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget > http://cgi.ebay...
• Things found in vanagon for sale descriptions
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 15 Jan 2005 05:55:19 -0700
  ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
• Re: looking for a Westy water tank
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 17 Jan 2005 00:17:10 -0700
  ...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
• Re: TLA problem
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 27 Mar 2007 23:39:27 -0400
  ...On Mar 27, 2007, at 10:54 PM, Rod Swanson wrote: > More importantly, there's > actually a technical term for that process Ben advocated...
• Fuel filter location on 87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Matt Di Nola
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:29:54 +0000
  ...Before or after the fuel pump? Is there a link on the Vanagon.com site for tech procedures? Or perhaps some other site? Thanks...
• Re: Armorall or Zymol Seal?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 13:21:20 -0600
  ...This from the Porsche Club (PCA) tech pages. Richard
• Re: "84 westy stalling problem
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:42:16 -0400
  Allan Streib wrote: > Please be careful with this technique you don't want to lock the > steering wheel while in motion! Once the key...
• Re: Techron
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:30:04 +0000
  ...BZ-no scientific data to back up claim > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 16, 2010, at 10:57 PM, Tabe Johnson wrote: > > > > > > So Techron is the cat...
• Re: Eurospec
  Historical mailing list - Herb Smith
  Tue, 19 Oct 1999 03:50:59 GMT
  ...He >> > will still honor the warranty though. >> > >> > No more technical help either. The technician >> > no longer works for Overland parts anymore. >> > Looks like we...
• Vanagon List at SDSC - What Happened
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Tue, 5 Aug 1997 18:22:03 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I spent most of Tuesday morning on the phone with HP technical services trying to diagnose the problem. We finally came to the conclusion...
• Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:14:05 -0600
  ...Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique > > > > > >> I'm slogging through head replacement and have tried a technique that, > >> while I can't say it...
• Re: New battery chemistries to watch for
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:17:53 -0700
  I wonder what the owners of Prii (is that the plural of Prius?) are thinking about all the "new" battery tech? Aren't the...
• [Fwd: 90 Volkswagen vanagon , drive train?]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:04:01 -0700
  This was posted to a professional technician's list that I'm on. Can any syncro owners help? Reply to him, not me! Jim...
• Best Starter Battery?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 23:10:02 -0400
  ...Anybody care to recommend a brand/type? Brian Cirulnick techrat@vm.com -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- V A N G U A R D M E D I...
• Re: snow white again
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:27:05 +1100
  ...I used an anti virus system that is used by the Department of Technology for protecting their computers. Its not on my machine. The...
• Woodruff Key was a red herring, now fan scrapes on alternator
  Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
  Mon, 22 Aug 2005 21:24:35 -0500
  ...http://www.vintagewatercooleds.com/tech/Techtips/Timbotechnotes/ alternator/alternator.htm Thanks again for the feedback. Conrad
• Re: On a flat bed
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:47:39 -0800
  ...ago! All the way to Tucson no less, to European Auto Tech no less. For a month. But that was the best 'repair shop...
• Re: Electric vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:29:59 -0800
  ...or > taking the kids to school. > And right now, with current technology, that is the strong point in favor of the electric vehicle, short...
• Re: Baja Shakedown
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:58:15 -0700
  ...Question is, can it be welded using standard aluminum welding techniques or should I just empty the case, apply JB Weld and refill? Miguel
• power mirror switch -- removing
  Historical mailing list - Ervolina, Thomas R. (Tom)
  Wed, 22 Nov 95 10:20:05 EST
  ...out of the driver door panel without mauling it (my usual technique). Anyone have some pointers? Thanks. (Can you send e-mail or cc...
• Re: vanagon questions to the folks that know
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 May 1997 20:33:27 PST
  ...On Fri, 9 May 1997 09:54:00 -0500 Mike Ingala <techmti@athenet.net> writes: ....it has 4 new tires, new water pump, all...
• CNN - New system allows icy cold vehicle to heat up in seconds - March 5, 1999
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 08:37:49 -0500
  Is the the system that is in the navigator that would also work on our Vanagons? http://www.cnn.com/TECH/ptech/9903/05...
• Fwd: Oil Pressure Problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 18 Jul 1999 18:03:40 -0700
  ...mailto:techno@actcom.co.il TIA Jim Arnott List Administration WetWesties Spare Vanagon [...] [message/rfc822]
• Volksubaru plumbing question
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:43:32 -0400
  ...Will conventional plumbing techniques (soldering, etc) survive coolant pressures and coolant itself? Can 1 1/4" copper tubing be bent, if I decide I...
• Re: Friday help with fake Millennium menu (no VW)
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 08:41:15 -0800
  ...BOX 3688 Networking Architecture and Technology Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519
• Re: More Exhaust System for I-4 Comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:47:14 EST
  ...Pictures of both are in the Techtonics catalog. Frank Grunthaner
• Re: Is There A TIICO List?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 18:27:00 EDT
  ...This list certainly has room for technical comment. Those who look forward to more political discussions can easily exercise their delete key. Frank Grunthaner
• Re: Bumped from the list again
  Historical mailing list - Russ Ottey
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 05:37:52 -0700
  ...I've > checked with my tech folks as well as having sent some test e-mails to > myself, with no problems. Is anyone else...
• Auto transmission drain
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 22:42:55 -0700
  Any tips or words of technique for draining the fluid from my 1987 auto trans? Lacking a drain plug, it looks like I'll...
• Eberspacher help needed
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 25 Aug 2002 07:49:34 -0400
  i am looking for a copy of the template and tech manual for a BN2 heater.I am installing in a 74 Beetle............... Adam...
• Re: Boston Engine Website ?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 11:31:13 -0700
  ...The Web site might be experiencing technical difficulties, or you may need to adjust your browser settings." http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8...
• 120v generator set up
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Sun, 22 Jun 2003 05:57:30 -0500
  ...It uses inverter technology and you could use 2 in tandem to provide the 20 amps you need. They have a throttle control that...