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• Re: STEBRO 1.9 muffler sale
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 19 Dec 2000 05:35:59 EST
  Sorry for posting this message again but there was an error concerning the List Member discount for the first five (5). I forgot to...
• Front wheel bearing differences
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:55:02 -0400
  There seems to be only one brake disc for all '80 to '85 model years, but more than one wheel bearing style (up to...
• Re: West Coast Mirrors on vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 19:03:35 +0100
  ...I made a small discovery the other day, some Audi A8 7x16" steel wheels that will be a fine replacement, at $130 each. Maybe...
• Re: OPTIMA DEEP CYCLE BATTERIES
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 16:34:34 -0500
  ...I remember the chains of discussion on batteries - >maybe this will solve the problem. You can E me direct & I'll answer any >questions...
• Re: cup holders in my Vanagon needed
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:13:19 -0500
  ...You can also apply your 5% list discount, as we do not have a minimun order requirement. list discount is vanagon.com -- Steve Lashley...
• Painting the black plastic trim on the out side
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 16 Jan 2017 12:58:10 -0800
  ...was a discussion on such can that be found in some archives ? I have copied much from the day to day discussions and have...
• How to remove rear wheel well stone guards?
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Fri, 6 Oct 2006 09:09:57 -0400
  ...since I've had the van, they've been cracked and discolored. Is there a way to remove these? I think I've seen...
• Tires (Tyres) from COSTCO?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 19:13:00 -0700
  ...Bet you a dollar they warp your brake discs. Torque? What's that? They'll just pick a lug nut, thread it on, crank...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - WiFi Boingo [Non-Vanagon-Content]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:43:50 -0600
  ...the discussion that got canned at least had to do with an activity that I conduct in my vanagon and only in my vanagon...
• Sorry about the error on 1.9l intake boot
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 12:01:55 -0500
  ...I was told at the time that they were being discontinued by VW. I found a supply of about 20 of them at a...
• Re: Idle control issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 08:50:02 -0400
  ...Re-disconnected it and drove home. Interestingly, on the drive home, fuel mileage was up by 3 mpg...in fact the engine seemed to...
• Re: Benefits of 15 " rims
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 7 Mar 1999 10:15:24 -0800
  There are supposed to be a few people in Vancouver with Audi 5000 quattro disc brakes on the rear of their vans. I have...
• Re: Sticker BALONEY
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 May 2000 20:51:07 EDT
  ...There are no posts from him on the Discussion Forum, . Check the archive please. Then check the Discussion Forum, <A HREF="http://www.321website...
• Re: ECU question, w/ O2 disconnected
  Historical mailing list - insyncro
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 11:45:27 -0500
  I disconnected the O2 and right off the bat it ran rough at idle and blew black smoke while at highway speed with the...
• Re: audi wheels on vanagon, was Re: Call for .Actual Vehicle Weight info / al...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:20:54 EST
  ...I'm > sure you have seen Audi's disclaimers on the use of their wheels on > Vanagons. They simply do not want the liability...
• Re: Don't clip your replies! (Friday discussion fodder)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:49:10 -0500
  At 02:11 PM 1/25/2013, Bob Stevens wrote: >DO CLIP/TRIM REPLIES! While Volks are welcome to continue the Friday discussion on...
• Re: wives and vanagons...rant... LOL
  Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:52:10 -0500
  ...Some days, some people say we hold the reins too tight on keeping the discussion focused on Vanagon content. Community first they say. This...
• Re: Run time to charge Aux battery
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sat, 5 Sep 2009 14:13:01 -0400
  ...if you wanted to never discharge your > deep-cycle batteries too deeply (say never less than 80% discharged so > they last longer), then a...
• VWoA did fine by me
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 07 Jan 96 20:55 CST
  ...As a result of the discussions on this list I called > VWoA to discuss. They were very nice, requested local dealer > verification of the...
• Audi turbo rotors on a v-gon (was: Re: Vented Rotors)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Wed, 3 Sep 1997 10:49:17 -0400
  ...on the same note - does anybody know if the 4 wheel disc brake setup w/ vented rotors and such off a Audi turbo would...
• Re: Third Brake Light
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Nov 1998 02:44:01 EST
  ...archives for info on installing a "third" brake light and discovering no discussion of the topic, I would be interested to know if any...
• Re: odometer tires speed error
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 11:52:07 -0600
  ...Doug, The discussion was about the effect of larger tires/wheels on speed indications, not the built-in error of those speedos. Larry
• Anyone need 228mm clutch parts?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 27 Apr 2005 06:55:48 -0700
  I have a barely used Sachs 228mm clutch disc with less than 6k miles on it before I pulled the engine for my TD...
• Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:28:18 -0800
  ...Karl Robert Smythe wrote: > Forgive my usual ignorance but I dont have both sets of parts, stock and > SA caliper/discs staring me in...
• Re: Tires!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 14 May 2007 13:17:21 -0400
  > Seemed like it's time for tire talk here on the Vanagon list, > actually there was a discussion going on on the wetwesties > list...
• Re: [WetWesties] Current draw for Dometic 182a
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 23 Jul 2017 17:16:49 -0700
  RE: Current Draw on Dometic Jim, from discussions in the past my recollection is 8 amps.
• Brake work pictures
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:38:01 -0500
  Would someone please point me to some web pictures of Vanagon Disc Brake Repair? Thanks, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Klaus and Sandy Hahn
  Sat, 9 May 1998 16:44:01 -0700
  Hi - I ran across your discussion group about Vanagons on the web. How can I subscribe? Thanks. -Klaus Hahn [text/html]
• Re: Single-disc CD players & component locations
  Historical mailing list - David
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 09:37:22 +1100
  ????????????????????? Directionality ???????????????????? David 1990 Caravelle --- Move to a better address --- + today freemail + http://www.today.com.au
• Re: Blower motor
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 09:23:03 EDT
  Dave, One thing, I have found that it is always better to disconnect the battery BEFORE you spark something. Rich
• Re: clutch time, reccomendations/tips?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:01:47 -0700
  ...tighten the pressure plate down just enough that you can still turn the disc........ then rotate the disc, and try the pilot tool in...
• Re: Longer Lasting Clutch?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:13:16 -0700
  re Part of my curiosity was whether or not there was a "stock" clutch that had a thicker lining on the disc (is that...
• fuel pressure regulator and manifold vacuum experiment
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:37:31 -0700
  Hi All, There was some discussion about fuel pressure regulator (FPR) testing and manifold vacuum (MV) a couple of weeks ago on the list...
• Re: Michelin Tire Sale at Costco - $60-$80 discount per set
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:56:34 -0700
  ...with > > a volume > > discount), as opposed to getting the tires the customer wants (most > > likely > > purchased without a volume discount, and thus a lower...
• GOWESTY AFM no start problem
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:38:17 -0400
  ...I disconnected the O2 sensor then installed the AFM started the engine with the O2 still disconnected idled great. Shut everything down reconnected O2...
• High Intensity Discharge Lighting System
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 5 Dec 2002 19:40:30 -0500
  ...http://www.performanceproducts.com/product_page.asp? attFlag=1&appFlag=0&productname=Sylvania+Xenarc+HID+Lighting+ System Usual disclaimers Thanks, Chris
• Re: Rust on metal shelf that where propane valve is
  Historical mailing list - David Robertson
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 12:38:01 -0400
  ...I have mostly used por15 on the underside and engine bay of the van, so havent seen any discolorization. I have seen references to...
• Re: Oil Light Discovery-Fram Filters
  Historical mailing list - Wes Ullrich
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:32:20 -0500
  ...Oil Light Discovery-Fram Filters >Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:50:47 -0500 > >Interesting. Maybe this would be a better place to connect...
• Re: clutch time, reccomendations/tips?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:42:50 -0500
  ...http://www.busdepot.com/catalog.jsp?model=43&category=10 I've never had any luck using those cheapo plastic disc aligners, so if...
• Re: Turn signal system failure
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:46:12 -0700
  ...I have disconnected/isolated both rear light panels, no effect, disconnected the Emergency Flasher Switch, no effect, disconnected the stalk switch connectors, no effect...
• Re: Discount Code
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:55:17 -0400
  ...At $1200 the discount doubles to 10% with code PROJ1200. These codes go in the "referral code" field on checkout. - Ron Salmon � The Bus...
• Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:23:51 -0400
  ...But as a compensating factor, you get many more cycles of life when doing shallow discharges. I was just looking at an off-grid...
• Re: battery kill switch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 01:11:49 -0400
  ...You have to disconnect the alternator field coil before the battery; otherwise the sudden spike on disconnect (only if the engine is running) may...
• Fwd: Transmission question AND front axle solution opportunity
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:35:21 +0000
  ...in 2nd gear and for some unknown reason, the front axle disconnected. Question to the learned Bretheren - what in your most experienced view - might...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:09:30 -0400
  ...trying to discharge my fuelish responsibilities in an ample manner from >ohm-sweet-ohm . . > >Thanks again all for a truly enlightening discussion, >Marc Perdue...
• Re: Vanagon Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 22:24:17 -0600
  Brent, Maybe no special discount's at motels, but the sand people at Wal-Mart, let you park in the handicapt spots with no...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 23:36:57 -0800
  ...Who is going to coordinate a mass purchase to get a discount (I think James V volunteered)? 2. Many of us novices on linkages...
• Re: Heater hoses
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:11:17 -0800
  ...Unfortunately, it was "disconnected" via a piece of EMT conduit splicing the inlet and outlet hoses together. When I re-did all the hoses...
• Re: [Syncro] Larger 303mm Syncro brakes
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 4 Jun 2008 19:44:44 -0700
  ...faq On Wed, June 4, 2008 19:27, Zeitgeist wrote: > 303mm discs doesn't quite sound right. I'm currently setting my 300TD up...
• Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:49:44 -0400
  ...I disconnected the O2 sensor and it ran well with it disconnected. It turns out I got a bad sensor right out of the...
• Re: 1.9L distributors and hall sensors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 29 Sep 2020 23:06:11 -0400
  > New to the world of Vanagon's and I recently discovered that the hall sensor on > my '84 appears to be in pretty bad...
• Re: Muffler Source?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:15:48 -0400
  > Ron, tell me about: > > the listmember discount > at your shop. For that matter, others may not know of what > you speak, either, so perhaps...
• Re: Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:43:57 -0700
  ...Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap? > Here Scott we will make it easy on you > > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_187/brake...
• Re: Adding rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:18:06 -0400
  ...Adding rear disc brakes >> >>> >> >>> I know there is a big brake kit that goes on all the way around. >> >>> >> >>> Is there anyone that sells...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:21:35 -0700
  ...emaildisclaimer.htm > > The disclaimer also provides our corporate information and names of our > directors as required by law. > > The disclaimer is deemed to form...
• Re: Friday topic: MP3s in a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:56:55 -0800
  ...Some of the replies were a bit over the top in regards to WAV, AAC files, etc. � If you have CD and Mini-disc...
• Re: Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port?
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:51:47 -0500
  ...Leak from LPG auto-stop valve's discharge port? > Thanks, Dennis. > > I had the tank filled before our last, two week, camping trip. The...
• Re: [Fwd: ADMINISTRIVIA - Re: Ubuntu]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:11:17 -0800
  ...If you'd like to discuss operating systems, please either take it pmail or go to the *nix discussion group of your choice. Nine...
• Re: 2nd batt. charging and relays. The whole truth
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 22:52:16 -0700
  ...Thanks for the discussion everyone - I followed it with great interest. Beckett's argument supports what I have always intuitively believed, but could never...
• Re: Bus Depot Listmember Discount (Ongoing)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:16:10 -0400
  ...In appreciation for your support, the Bus Depot has always >> offered a 5% discount to active Vanagon List members on most orders over >> $50...