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• Re: more on the '86 Weekender...
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Thu, 7 May 1998 13:41:29 -0400
  ...The Vanagon felt light, even frisky. The Eurovan is heavy, slow. I am not sorry I switched. I am no mechanic and think (hope...
• Hot nuts up front. was: [Fwd: bosch digifant]
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 07:55:42 EDT
  ...After a 2 hour trip I felt the lug nuts to be warm to touch, where as the rears were cool. Thanks. >> Front disc...
• Is this behavior normal for an inner front Syncro CV joint?
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo (rlpa80)
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 20:41:39 -0700
  ...This can be felt by holding the joint with the axle vertical and swinging the axle shaft around in a circle like a 360...
• Re: Jackstands or ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Standley, Craig
  Fri, 14 Sep 2001 13:24:19 -0800
  ...Surely overkill, but it felt good anyway. > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver
• Mysterious Vanagon Problem - Will not move.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 10:06:58 -0700
  ...It felt as if I were hitting a curb or one of the wheels was chocked. I could move forward with no problem to...
• Re: Sound Deadening-Would BITUTHENE roofing underlayment work?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 25 Mar 2004 12:06:08 -0800
  ...A roll (like roofing felt) cost me Ca$80. Didn't make any effort to totally cover body panels. It worked well for sound...
• Re: Testing transmission ...
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 07:40:52 -0600
  ...But if I grabbed the axle hard and then tried to turn the input shaft on third I felt a definite problem. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned...
• Re: [SPAM] Re: Life not in a van (was RE: Parking Matilda) - no bass content whatsoever
  Historical mailing list - Marion Lathem
  Sat, 9 Sep 2006 19:49:12 -0500
  ...At first I felt like a traitor, our little motor home sitting outside ...empty..! I loved the top bunk the big window opened to...
• Re: Can pilotbearing be changed with flywheel in place?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 9 Jun 2007 18:01:23 -0700
  ...If you have the felt seal set > up, the bearing will not fit through. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Re: VW of America
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 15 Mar 2008 16:01:08 +0000
  ...The also felt very good (I didn't test drive one, as I really have no need to get yet another car.) And their...
• Re: More Catalytic Converter questions
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:58:08 -0400
  ...Fired it up and felt > some leakage. Strangely, it came from the base of the O2 sensor boss. > Since the system was still cold...
• Re: Friday - Echo! Echo! The old deadbeat on the bus routine once again .......... not exactly.
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:44:29 -0700
  ...I felt humble. The second guy I took to the bus station ............... I felt a little embarrassed. This third guy ....................... I didn't feel...
• Re: Steering wheel wrap?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:35:25 -0500
  ...Have driven other folks vans sans wheel cover and it sure felt >> like it was missing something. >> > Here's a pic... > http://www.weidefamily...
• Re: Vanagon Head Gaskets
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Apr 95 10:23:23 PDT
  ...overly caustious? >>they also felt the same way about all replacement parts. it's a wonder they >>didn't have their own brand of...
• CRUNCH
  Historical mailing list - Gaelen Gallashant
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 11:49:36 -0300
  OK what a day! I was listenning to the engine of my 85 1.9L engine last night when I heard and felt a...
• Help-Temp sensor location?
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:00:24 -0500
  Hi All, While installing new plugs in Leslie the Syncro Westie, I felt one of the million wires in the Vanagon nervous system break...
• Re: Hot 84
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Calvin
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 23:40:11 -0400
  ...It's getting too hot > outside to be hot inside! I have felt the radiator when the van is running > hot and it seems...
• Re: 85 Man Tran Fluid
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 09:24:03 -0500
  ...I felt really dumb when I discovered it, > I'd been struggling to get oil in the filler and making a big mess. It...
• Re: Diesel mileage update
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 06:51:19 -0500
  ...At 01:00 AM 12/6/2004, you wrote: >I just felt extremely compelled to update the group... > > >On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 entity...
• Re: A kid in Honda crunched my 87 syncro yesterday/ body damage pics
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 00:15:33 +1300
  ...Fortunately to me the damage seems to be fairly minor (though that doesn't mean cheap-to-repair). >I felt bad for the kid...
• Re: Aircooled rules
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 4 Dec 2006 21:23:54 -0600
  ...Works extremely well if you have on an insulated shoe/boot or are wearing shoe-pacs or Sorrel Boots in winter with felt liners...
• Re: One more front heater question: those "other" flaps
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 6 Mar 2008 10:59:48 -0500
  ...for the two larger flaps that deep inside I just sued some self sticking felt. JFF On Mar 5, 2008, at 10:31 PM...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Vanagon List Moderators
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:37:13 -0800
  ...Good thing I was being a good boy. =) On that note, David and I both felt it was time to put this thread to...
• Re: What kind of crackers do you keep in your van?
  Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:11:06 -0700
  ...Doctors felt that people died because they had unhealthy > bowels. He felt that bowel problems were caused by lack of bulk in > the diet...
• Re: Anyone use this Heater for their Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 1 Sep 2012 13:09:49 -0400
  ...Woke up later, in the dark, confused, >> nauseated, felt horrible. Saw that the heater was still glowing, >> opened the door, killed the heater. Within...
• Re: Clutch Revisited - this time with pics
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 2 Jun 2010 21:26:28 -0700
  ...on the dust seal for the pilot bearing, either it's a felt ring and you need a ring in the flywheel to retain...
• rear ventelation question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 16 May 2018 18:32:11 -0400
  ...It felt like the kind you would make a mattress topper out of. So, this explains why no matter how much I played with...
• Re: I am not alone
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 05:21:19 -0800
  John, I think I'd have felt obligated to chase 'em down.� Of course, being in a Vanagon your own self you might never...
• Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 22:58:51 -0500
  ...I need to replace the grey-colored felt strips that > slide into a metal groove along the inside base of the sliding side > windows...
• Subaru Engines
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 5 May 2000 13:18:56 -0400
  ...I've been to their place in Felton just south of York PA and was overwhelmed. They have 6 racks of three shelves each...
• Re: tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 04:20:10 GMT
  ...Les Schwab, the chain I bought my Kumho 852s at, filled them all to 35 psi, which felt too loose. - Mike Finkbiner >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 185R14C/6PR...
• Re: Clutch master cylinder and Slave cylinder Questions???
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Calvin
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 23:37:21 -0400
  ...had my wife push the pedal down by hand until she felt resistance. I was > watching the slave cylinder, it didnt move untile resistance...
• Vanagon AC
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:57:28 -0600
  ...The one AC bracket that I felt for sure I could get has gone to the crusher. A single company owns three of these...
• Re: online vendors
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 13:26:52 -0400
  On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 07:26 PM, The Old Volks Home wrote: > > I've never felt it was an invasion of my...
• Re: newbie questions
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 28 Dec 2002 14:32:50 -0700
  ...I had fuel running on the ground and a hot motor. Felt lucky to have noticed it with my nose rather than the worst...
• Re: Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:51:30 -0700
  ...that the van "stiffens up" quite a bit, much less rocking felt especially in upper bunk. It also is a way to level the...
• mold in pop top in north west moist winter climate?
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sat, 26 Nov 2005 15:46:39 -0800
  ...it does not leak water but today is sunny so i felt it would be a good time to air it out.. There are...
• Re: Shifting problems -- pilot bearing?
  Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
  Thu, 7 Apr 2016 09:24:12 -0600
  ...the felt washer being inplace to keep dirt and grit >>> out and having the brass ring inside the flywheel to keep the felt washer...
• Re: Kick Butt tool for removing stripped/ruined allen bolts from CV's.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
  Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:20:37 -0700
  ...for a month now. (Well to be honest I > haven't felt like crawling under the van either) :-) I tapped the #8 > one down...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:46:57 -0700
  ...to lift a Kleenex, but nowhere near powerful enough to be felt by > Yours Truly. Besides, when it's 90F outside, I want air...
• Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sun, 4 Jul 2010 07:03:48 -0700
  ...I have an '84 and forgot the parking brake today, I felt it right off > and saw the lite was one before I reached...
• Engine Overheating @65mph
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Oct 1995 15:35:51 -0700
  ...The funny thing is that the engine felt strong...like it could have gone up to 75mph easy. This is a stock engine, rebuilt...
• Intermitent loss of 1st/rev during long trips
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Apr 1997 21:38:54 -0400 (EDT)
  ...reverse would not work either) The Van would buck severely (it felt like the engine was going to fall out ) as if you were...
• Re: e-brake adjustment/rear brake adjustment/slow clutch
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 11:51:28 -0500
  ...After >driving in cold temps for a while, the clutch felt very much like it would >when a slave cylinder is going, i.e...
• [TRIP-HELP!] Broke down in Utah!
  Historical mailing list - Mark G
  Sun, 15 Sep 2002 15:13:18 -0400
  ...I'm thinking it's the fuel filter (that's what it felt like,) even though it is supposedly new. Perhaps some "bad" gasoline...
• Re: Spare ECU
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 01:48:58 -0500
  ...Zolly, I just took a look at a board that was working "when it felt like it" and it's got several that can...
• Re: Replacement of Temp II sensor
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 10:58:27 -0700
  ...So I felt round the back again and felt a second clip. When I removed that one, the sensor came out easily. ________________________________ From: Scott...
• Re: Another Question On the Audi Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:48:29 -0800
  ...The same carmaker made both of these vehicles? If I could have a Vanagon that felt and handled like my GTI, I'd do...
• Seat Adjustment Control Q's
  Historical mailing list
  20 Jun 97 08:02:09 PDT
  ...cheaper for VW to make them the same, but obviously VW felt that there was valid/good reason for making them different. I haven...
• Re: Air intake "scoops"
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 19:37:37 -0500
  Perhaps you haven't seen/felt the unbelievable amount of suction the type 2 motor's cooling fan produces at 3,500 rpm. I...
• Sunroof seal removal and installation
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 08:42:40 -0700
  ...As far as I can tell, the only thing sealing the sunroof right now is a felt material that runs around the mating surface...
• Re: WTB pyromid 12" charcoal grill
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 12:02:32 -0500
  ...and saw a write up from another Limbo member who felt the same way. They fold up to almost nothing, very well built, come...
• Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:45:30 -0700
  ...my '85 Mercedes Diesel, even going 75 on I-40 still felt like going 55 in the VW. Was I ever relieved to get...
• Re: spring break trip
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 21:08:22 EDT
  ...inside of the van! At least that was the way I felt when I went camping in my daughter's 86. Route 66 Rider...
• Re: Dirty vs. clean
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:01:35 -0400
  ...Also, I've always felt that if you take your car in for service, mechanics will do a better job (or at least be...
• LEDs, AAAs, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:58:19 -0700
  ...Dunno about wiring em into a big battery, never felt the need for that. Don Hanson
• Re: Sad Day
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:27:55 -0400
  ...I phoned them later that > night and said "I'm so sorry but I can't do this". > It just felt so wrong. > Grumps...
• Re: Cold weather and flat tires
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 6 Dec 2011 21:26:42 -0800
  ...road tires.....Still just awful in the snow..And that thing felt like the wheels were square....all the way from town to the...
• van sputters, dies at idle, doesnt turn back on
  Historical mailing list - Samantha
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 19:15:25 -0800
  ...It felt like it was lacking power or not getting enough fuel. When we got to a light the van died at idle and...
• Re: Gas pedal push rod comes unseated
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:09:30 -0700
  ...year ago on the city's six-lane main > drag. [...] Never felt anything suspicious leading up to it and never > found a reason for...