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Re: '87 vanagon camper hesitating/bucking and burning gas in m�xico
Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:42:54 -0700
...I ended up finding the recommended harness. Completely fixed it. http://www.members.shaw.ca/bilbo/WBafm.html ==Leonard E. Sitongia One Inextricable Beam...
Re: '72 axl beem
Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
Thu, 14 Sep 1995 12:16:34 -0500 (CDT)
...I have had NO luck in finding a '72 but have come across a > few '74s. Will they work? I would like to be...
Re: Where can I get one?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 4 Jan 1996 13:19:14 -0600
...Why doesn't the 34p3 work with the 009? This is what I run, I'd be interested in finding out what I should...
Re: Questions re:sysnthetic oils
Historical mailing list
Mon, 6 Jan 1997 18:58:10 -0500
...Their findings > indicated that regular oil changes at 7,000 mi (Hear that Q and Jiffy?) using SE-SF > grade oil provided the same...
Re: Long Distance Moving to Portland Oregon.
Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
Sat, 28 Nov 1998 21:34:06 -0800
...and found that Auto Driveaway has a online quote form for finding the cost of moving a vehicle. It is at http://www.autodriveaway...
syncro vs. vanagon
Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:39:30 -0500
...drive that makes them different? I think I'm leaning towards finding a syncro, but it may just be cuz, well they look EVEN...
Re: Will new Golf hubcaps fit Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Dave
Thu, 11 Mar 1999 11:43:37 -0600
...And those newer wheel covers on the Golf and Passat look pretty sharp. > > If they'll fit do I have a chance of finding...
Maxwell's Pretty Good Used Parts
Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
Tue, 18 Jul 2000 06:48:23 -0400
...No promises, implied or expressed, that we will be successful but will give it our best shot. (one vastly increases the likelyhood of finding...
Re: Costco Tires?
Historical mailing list - jay m.
Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:37:09 -0800
...tried the Kirkland brand tire? I'm having a > hard time finding the Michelins.... > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays...
Re: Vagaon Magazine | Publishing Your Posts?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 19 May 2001 11:33:07 +1200
...re-published it on paper, what would your >reaction be upon finding your ideas, your experiences and words, in print >elsewhere. I'd only...
Re: Tire wear question
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:21:30 -0500
...I don't drive a Chevy truck so finding competent mechanics can be a challenge in Montgomery, Alabama. Fix? Nope. I'm not about...
Re: LED Lights(for dash)
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:20:58 -0700
...LED Lights(for dash) I am having trouble finding where to buy these little lights at, speaking of the ones that light up the...
Re: New to list question
Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
Wed, 20 Oct 2004 01:24:35 +0000
...Tue, 19 Oct 2004 19:28:18 -0400 > >I drive a mail route here in the midwest (US) and I'm interested in >finding...
Re: Seattle secrets and an oil filler tube
Historical mailing list
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 02:32:20 EST
...Time, digidoll@COMCAST.NET writes: > I'm having a hard time finding an oil-filling tube (telescoping plastic > with > cap), as I needed to...
Tracking down a spare wire..
Historical mailing list - Darrel Sifers
Mon, 7 Jul 2008 10:01:30 -0700
...This camper is new to me and i am finding my way through it. any ideas where this could go to? I do have...
Re: Camper light LED bulbs
Historical mailing list - David Sanders
Sun, 5 Feb 2017 10:09:29 -0700
...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Hey all > > I'm having a hard time finding amber/warm-white LED replacements for the 3 > incandescent bulbs in the...
Re: NVC but of use to Vanagon pilots: a great magnifer
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:27:22 -0700
...capable of reading the tiniest print on the > tiniest electronic components, finding cracks and leaks and such. You can > take a picture of the...
Re: Harbor Freight 3/4" drive breaker bar?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:55:20 -0700
Finding old quality US made tools is nice. They have no equal. Of course my original comments were made tongue in cheek, and when...
Re: OEM Mercedes 16X8J 5 spoke alloy rims
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:57:30 -0700
...You won't have trouble finding tires for those. I heard they even make poptops for them. Wait that's in California too! BenT
Re: 69-96 RIP, need advice on burned up engine
Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
Thu, 11 Jul 1996 11:37:48 -0400
...Good luck finding another bus. Dave
TP jar test
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Tue, 3 Sep 1996 14:33:12 CST6CDT
...the trick is finding the right brand. TP can be 'tested' by the end user, er, the consumer for suitability for on-site septic...
Re: why swap engines
Historical mailing list - Steven E. Broomhead, Sr.
Sat, 1 Aug 1998 16:50:25 -0500
...overrides the headaches > of reengineering the car, plus the headaches of finding parts for such > a (sorry) mongel. > > Mike H. > 89 Weekender > > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU...
Re: Web site for pics of our Vanagons?
Historical mailing list - willw
Tue, 8 Jun 1999 12:22:04 -0400
...It's a great idea, it promotes the positive aspects that sometimes have a hard time finding their way into this list. :) I will...
Re: still getting gas fumes
Historical mailing list - Karl
Thu, 1 Jun 2000 09:02:13 -0400
...Hey team, > > I ended up getting a new fuel tank after finding the old one beyond repair. > Now, I still get fumes in the...
Re: WTB original utility ports
Historical mailing list
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:05:54 EST
...the odds of you finding someone parting out a westy with all 3 original utility outlets with the black plastic covers complete is like...
Help! 2 liter ACVW oil filler tube slinging oil!
Historical mailing list - puzerewski
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:12:01 -0400
...If anyone has fixed this problem, please share your findings with me!!!!!!!! Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle Vanagon Partsmobiles
Re: Posting Negative Feedback on eBay is sometimes pointless [Was: FakeeBay Bids]
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot, Inc.
Thu, 12 Apr 2001 10:36:24 -0400
...several > days or weeks! I guess the value of it is finding odd-ball pieces, but > I would not expect to get it cheap...
Re: vacuum lines
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 19:02:38 -0700
...I had a hard time finding that size at the flaps and just resorted to the box of hoses in lab. back to CARS...
Re: how many photographers are among us?
Historical mailing list - PSavage
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:35:46 -0700
...What a gas, finding this out about so many list members! Here's to infinity! Phaedra
Re: alignment woes (short short story)
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Fri, 2 May 2003 19:58:56 -0600
...alignment" and the alignment adjust components and advise you of their findings, and go from there. Bob When I would go around long easy...
Need graywater tank ideas
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:22:28 -0700
...But, other than http://tinyurl.com/3la2k , which I don't think has garden hose fittings, I'm having trouble finding anything. Ideas? -- Mike...
Central Locking Trace-down - Boy am I confused.
Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
Sat, 19 Mar 2005 20:22:12 -0800
Hi, I am working to get my Central Locking working on my 1986 VanagonGL I am finding myself getting confused. I compared the fuse...
Re: Film of oil all over back hatch
Historical mailing list - Mike Moon
Mon, 7 Nov 2005 14:07:38 -0500
...The difficulty in finding the cause was compounded because the leak only occurred at higher speeds when the tranny was turning at a high...
Re: Lehman's Wind-up LED Flashlight
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 06:19:55 -0800
...Won't blind anybody, but enough light for finding a place to pee. Tom Salicos '87 Syncro Westy EG-33 ----- Original Message ----- From: "John...
Re: Turn signals Blinking Too fast???????
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:36:22 -0700
Jeff wrote: >> If you have trouble finding the blinker fluid reservoir, just stop and see if the youngsters at your local VW dealer service...
Re: [T2] FIRE!! How did it happen? How to fix?
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:56:20 -0700
...Is finding a junk yard lid the only > practical option here? > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Those round spring rings hold in the dampening pads. > > If I was not...
Re: Finding trustworthy mechanics; was RE: heads- bus depot or van cafe??
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:18:53 -0600
Michael Sullivan wrote: > <Call me paranoid, :o) > But I like to get back the same part I take in. > Even if it is another...
Re: Re-wiring doors (power windows, etc)
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Wed, 5 Jun 2002 14:44:02 -0400
...I am assuming that finding wire that matches the color scheme of the stock wiring will not be difficult.... Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro...
Regarding cell phones, gender bashing, and Luddites
Historical mailing list
Tue, 3 May 2005 08:48:36 -0700
...I can also do simple Web surfing (such as finding a phone number, etc...) from the phone. The phone will also connect via USB...
Re: vanagon Digest - 27 Feb 2006 - Special issue (#2006-167)
Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:18:31 -0500
...Sitting still then I had > difficulty finding any gear. > > From net research I'm thinking the nylon inerts of my shifter are > trashed... > > My...
Re: Electrical puzzle
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 11:04:52 -0600
...10:48 AM, David Beierl wrote: > So far what I am finding is that Initial Current to extend the Solenoid can be in the...
Re: Check Your SPAM Folder
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Tue, 10 Jun 2014 14:11:55 -0400
...I'm > finding several posts to this list in my SPAM folder every day. It > probably has to do with the screwed up new...
Re: What Vanagon years will this heater distribution box fit?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Thu, 5 Dec 2013 13:10:53 -0800
...Hey, go easy on me; I'm just finding out about part numbers. It's a 90. or rather was made in 90. Oval...
Re: WTB: green tweed seat
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:09:26 -0800
I may have one .... think I know what is meant. Finding a really nice one might be a trick. The ones from early vanagons...
Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 18 Jul 2012 17:09:47 -0400
...I'm fond of step blocks but I think they're overkill and you'd have trouble finding ones small enough (of course you...
Re: Under the rear folding seat
Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:44:28 -0700
On 7/11/2012 8:34 PM, Loren Busch wrote: > RE: Finding Stuff Alongside The Rear Seat > My step son lost his wallet on...
Re: Anyone know these Canadians?
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Tue, 10 May 2011 08:23:23 -0700
...couple > > Could have been a syncro? Here's to hope of finding the husband alive > soonest, and a speedy recovery to the rescued wife...
Re: $30 group 41 battery
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 25 Jul 2005 08:50:03 -0600
...I thought someone said > they got one at Wal-mart, but I'm not finding one there, and they are even > more expensive at...
Re: LHS Shower in Westie?
Historical mailing list - JonR
Sun, 07 Jul 1996 12:21:30 -0400
john wakefield wrote: > > Responding to my interest in finding a replacement for a sink's 12V > water pump, Mike Benthin mentioned something I've...
Re: Valve cover leak
Historical mailing list
Sat, 2 Mar 1996 16:52:24 -0800
> Hi volkspeople! Like it is customary, to the point. > > I'm curious in finding out why would a valve cover leak in the very...
Re: Accidents in New York
Historical mailing list - David-M
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 06:59:00 -0500
...other than New York would care to check their state's drivers manual, I am sure we would all be intereted in the findings.
Re: Vanagon to Weekender poptop conversion
Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
Sun, 18 Apr 1999 17:45:12 -0400
...In my final throes of desperation I have taken to calling Vanagon ads in hopes of finding a nice van, a stray pop-top...
Re: 15 inch wheels
Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
Wed, 18 Oct 2000 08:10:27 -0600
...GL Westfalia > The big problem that you are looking at is finding a 15 or 16" wheel with > the correct offset. I am getting...
WTB: left elbow from heat exchgr to tin
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:32:48 -0700
I am having a hard time finding the left (drivers side) elbow that receives air from the platic pipes (alternator fan eventualy) above the...
Re: Goofy Coolant Refresh Idea
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Fri, 4 Apr 2003 13:46:12 -0800
>Honestly, finding a way to get fish from being blenderized in a car >would be easier... I looked into trying to build a wall...
Rear Axle Bearing Service
Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
Mon, 2 Aug 2004 08:03:12 -0500
...I am finding out that a regular service schedule on the rear axle bearings will be an unpleasant job. The stub axle will have...
Re: Haynes Manuals
Historical mailing list - GEORGE J GREEN
Wed, 13 Oct 2004 12:38:09 -0400
sir, thank you very much for finding my father's birthday gift. though i have to admit, i'm still looking to see if...
Tire for '89 Camper
Historical mailing list - Peter Linsley
Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:26:20 -0700
Hello, My current tires are in dire need of replacement but I'm not finding it that easy to locate a good one despite...
Re: Third annual request for 83 westy fabric
Historical mailing list - P. Stanhope
Thu, 25 Aug 2005 18:58:27 -0700
Good luck finding this damn good lookin 83' VW fabric. My 84'seats are fading away too. Makes me wanna cry. That color patterns...
Re: front door edge seals wasRe: 88-up flow-through parts
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:56:44 -0400
...make a noticeable difference in wind noise? I have been contemplating finding a flat rubber extrusion and bonding it to the front inside edge...