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• Re: Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 19 Jul 2015 11:40:54 +0000
  ...start, flat tire anytime. > > they don't do forest roads or remote locations. > > in Ca...a very good DMV service. > I've been with...
• Lazy fellow tire size ?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 15 Feb 2014 07:21:19 -0800
  ...I have a remote- country homeward journey pending, couple of thousand miles in the deserted West. I really shouldn't try it on these...
• Re: Heater fan CHIRP!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 9 Apr 2013 01:32:02 -0400
  ...item.php?itemid=spdc03 > >mind you, it could be hidden somewhere remote, and the 0-5 VDC >signal used to control (ie small potentiometer...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:02:08 -0400
  > It seems like propane tanks are widely available in the US. > Everyone from a grocery store to a gas station has them. > Has anyone...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:46:25 -0700
  On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hardly a rant. I've just encountered regulatory restrictions...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:43:46 -0700
  On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com>wrote: > Hmmmm.... This sticker says the tank it's attached...
• Re: WHy
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 19 May 2000 17:53:48 -0700
  ...cause he didn't trust himself not to shoot anybody that remotely looked like the perps. This is reponsible action insuring liberty of the...
• Re: Can I buy just a solenoid?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:00:53 -0500
  ...While you're at it, a remote starter button to let you bump the engine over from inside the engine bay is a really...
• Roadhaus - Morro Bay, CA / Camping Info
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 1 Feb 2003 12:47:38 -0800
  ...Although I generally prefer more remote, undeveloped and if possible free facilities, I would consider a short stay in either of these campgrounds. Either...
• Re: 88 GL - did it again!!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 4 Jun 2014 18:18:04 -0400
  ...You need a remote starter switch to trouble shoot this by yourself. Two pieces of wire with a push button switch to connect them...
• Re: 86 Westy Camper
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:59:29 -0700
  ...who would not mind a Westy in their > driveway for tomorrow (Tuesday) night down here on Key West? > > Thanks, > Art > > Sent from my remote >
• Re: How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:57:19 -0700
  One question I have is how high can the regulator be fooled into driving the output voltage of the alternator at the alternator? If...
• Re: Extra Gas?
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Waldinger
  Mon, 24 Feb 1997 14:41:03 -0500
  ...On the other hand, I suppose if you're travelling somewhere so remote that there's no gas stations around, or not many, chances...
• Mechanic in upper michigan
  Historical mailing list - Root, Tim
  Wed, 13 Sep 2000 13:33:23 -0500
  ...I looked in the phone book, and there was only one ad in the yellow pages that was even remotely promising. I called "Foreign...
• Re: New user, needs radio
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 19 Sep 2005 16:55:49 -0400
  ...I need something that fits easily in the space > without tinkering too much and having AM/FM/CD/MP3 > with a remote. Nothing to...
• New IRS Axles vs 108mm Porsche CVs
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Sun, 26 Feb 2006 17:12:03 -0800
  ...I guess I bought insurance as much as anything because I tend to break the rules about proceeding into remote places by myself. Former...
• Re: Testing fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 22:49:09 -0500
  ...I have a remote starter switch in the engine bay so I was able to do this all myself; just have someone attempt to...
• Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:53:08 -0700
  ...pair of GC2 golf cart batteries, I'm gonna hang a remote-send temp sensor in the engine compartment and see how warm it...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - Trevor
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 06:48:43 -0700
  Hi Chris, Have you tried a google search? I typed in Westfalia Propane tank replacement and here's a couple links from that... http...
• Re: Death Valley in early January
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 19 Nov 2011 08:41:06 -0800
  ...Be aware that between DV and Havasu, it is pretty remote and none of the routes are direct....I really love the open space...
• Re: Theft protection and Vanagon-Loudest Vehicle in the World
  Historical mailing list - Ian X
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 06:34:50 -0800
  ...Now I'm wondering if there is in fact an > immobilizer buried > under the dash but I just don't have the remote for...
• Re: Vanagons in New Zealand
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 12:44:53 -0900
  ...Vanagons in New Zealand > > > > He is in Dunedin, which is somewhat remote to the majority of NZ. > > > > andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Raymond...
• Re: Sad story
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:51:05 -0600
  ...here is what I do ANY time I am going to use a remote starter switch or a hidden starter cheater wire in the...
• Re: A very basic Inverter/Charger to consider
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 26 Apr 2020 12:44:57 -0700
  ...ETL, CSA listings on it ...... > There is a port for a remote display but I haven't found one yet. Product is > probably very...
• Re: Do you ever pat your Vanagon on the head and say thanks?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 1 Aug 2014 10:53:40 -0300
  ...a trip or after a long day of driving to some remote > campground". I guess that routine is part of the ritual of ownership...
• Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 20:44:36 -0500
  ...They > > consistently apply clamping pressure, regardless of age, hose condition > > and temperature fluctuations. > > I had to buy a remote cable operated special spring clamp...
• Re: Diesel good idea?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 6 Jun 2013 19:33:04 -0700
  ...Of course rushing is not even remotely an option with a stock diesel engine 82 Westy. If they had started out with the much...
• Thanks to 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Wed, 17 Sep 1997 09:36:08 -0400
  ...I needed a vehicle that I can travel to simi-remote areas in and not worry about. The Toyota is an interesting vehicle, that...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 08:54:03 -0800
  On 12/4/2007 3:21 PM neil N wrote: > I'm pretty sure a remote starter is standard fare at your FLAPS. > > I...
• Re: Wont start
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 13:11:03 -0800
  ...I always operate thestarter with a Remote Starter Swtich .. That reduces the connections and wires involved .. and can provide useful info. Is the starter...
• Re: Westfalia poptop roof for sale - MD
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:37:14 +0200
  ...tim in san jose (remotely reporting for a now indefinite time from Aachen Germany) On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Karl...
• Re: Bosch CIS problems
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 20:15:47 CST6CDT
  ...Another more remote possiblity. The crankcase breather enter the airbox underneath the CIS fuel metering valve; that big circular disk that regulates fuel injection...
• Re: old style spotlights?
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:30:44 -0500
  This is a VERY popular marine item www.westmarine.com has various models, most with remote controls. Some are suction cup mounted so you...
• 12v relay help
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 9 Nov 2007 15:17:04 -0800
  ...Are my relays bad? Is my wiring bad? Am I just too ugly to have a remote central locking system on my van? Any...
• Re: Radio recommendations for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:27:36 -0500
  ...are actually fairly efficient, has a removable face plate and a remote control. It was too early for playing MP3s though . . . :^( There still wasn...
• Re: Couple of minor propane fridge mods
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:35:56 -0700
  ...can you rig it up so it can be turned on > remotely via > wifi on Android and iPhone? :) > > Steven > >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017...
• Multiple Vanagons For Sale
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:16:49 -0500
  ...I added the Jay Brown Headlight relay upgrade, and installed the Jay Brown remote start relay as well. Fuel injectors cleaned, teted, and returned...
• Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:18:18 -0700
  And the wire on those crocodile clips is sufficiently skinny that should the other end of the clip accidentally short to frame, the wire...
• Re: [WetWesties] Friday question- will this break your window??
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:14:51 -0800
  ...Not a big expense if by some remote chance your glass ever breaks. � Chris C '01 non Vanagon minivan
• Brake problem
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 17:35:05 -0600
  ...Like when I put my infra-red remote temperature sensor, it's off the readable range in a drive of this distance. The van...
• Re: Gnarlie's Boobs on TV
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:20:17 EST
  ...What every woman needs (image of Man remote attached) > > >X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.2 > >Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:28:01 -0700...
• Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts? YES
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:31:50 +1300
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 >litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, >electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• Re: SYNCRO AUTOMATIC- POSSIBLE...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hogue
  Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:29:42 -0400
  ...So if one had the time...had the money...just maybe it could be remotely possible... Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: David Marshall <mailinglist@FASTFORWARD...
• Re: Places in the SW to camp in March
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:14:19 -0500
  ...For the remoteness that Mr. Squirrel requested -- it is here in spades. Best bet for that for a VW camper is going to be...
• Re: refrigerator behavior, people behavior
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:20:27 -0500
  ...annoying to me. > >Filling my inbox with stuff that has NOTHING REMOTELY to do with Vanagons. > >This kind of crap is for pmail, I...
• Re: Spotlight
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:02:51 -0800
  ...I was merely pointing out the bling of a remote > controlled spotligh. Also, what > would I do when there was nothing to repair on...
• Re: I HAVE the OME shocks!!!
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 11:51:45 -0700
  Do they have the remote oil reservoirs like the ones shown on their web site? (I'm so excited!) <g> Brent Christensen '89 Syncro...
• Re: gas prices going up.....more...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 19:38:42 -0500
  ...For me, the Vanagon represents a way of being together with my family in remote locations playing music, relaxing, and enjoying the environment. I...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:14:26 -0800
  ...On two of the cylinders, the gauge would drop while still > > threaded in sparkplug hole. > > > > I was doing this w/o remote starter. > > > > The...
• Re: What are my best PC GPS options?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:31:58 -0800
  ...Street & Trips also has coverage of Canada though my understanding is that it is not as good in remote areas as it could be...
• Re: Battery for Aux in my 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 10 May 2010 18:02:13 -0600
  ...Some of us stay put in very remote locations for several days, then drive to another site and do the same again. 44AH won...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - brady
  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:08:11 -0700
  ...Great footage, really good editing and audio. > >They really captured the essence of Vanagon traveling on remote, >nature infused roads. > >And if anyone reading...
• Re: Starting From Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:27:06 -0500 (EST)
  On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, Jeff Carver wrote: > I recently hard wired in a remote start switch to my engine bay. > Along with that...
• Re: more questions
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 19 Dec 1999 08:53:09 -0800
  ...In the last month, the remote rearview mirror went up in smoke, >literally; next the passenger side window; the brakes started to fade; the...
• Re: Re; Solar power your VW
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 08:39:36 -0800
  ...m glad you used the word 'most' because in my typical remote camp I don't run the engine for a week or two...
• Re: Hey, dude, is your van for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Wed, 30 May 2001 10:24:41 -0700
  ...I guess I am on the edge of not being a young owner anymore, because I didn't even get remotely offended by the...
• Re: heater always on
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 17 Jun 2002 13:14:53 -0400
  Hi Clarence, Well, Andrew is from a very remote part of Canada so it's quite normal that he cannot get the parts from...
• Re: Woofer Reccomendations
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 3 Feb 2003 22:29:57 -0800
  ...Hz 25-amp fuse auto turn-on with speaker-level inputs remote turn-on lead (12V) required for use with RCA inputs 19' speaker...
• Digital thermometer with clock and volt meter
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:34:15 -0700
  ...If you don't care for the exterior temperature you can use the remote temperature for monitor the refrigerator inside temperature. I have more...
• Re: Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 19 Nov 2005 09:08:41 -0500
  ...I also planned on the dual, remote filter concept. Ken Lewis