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• Re: tons of VW stuff for sale!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 07:57:53 -0500
  ...http://www.openmarket.com scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning vanagon: http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon *********************************************
• New thread: TO ALL: What kind of Gas Mileage is one to expect??
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal
  Wed, 10 Feb 1999 22:06:46 -0800
  ...Also what did you do to your van to get the mileage to go up? (tips/tricks) MtnGal@Sierratel.com (Debi) Bronze 84 VW...
• Removing South African Grill
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Sun, 7 Nov 1999 19:48:31 -0500
  ...Before I use some more muscle and possibly crack the thing does anyone have some tips to offer? Thanks, Tony Anthony L. Mourkas Hampden...
• HA-Projekt parts list question...
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 20:10:16 -0400
  ...http://www.openmarket.com scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning vanagon: http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon *********************************************
• D.I.Y. R-134 Kit AC Recharge advice
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:57:59 -1000
  Going to do my first AC check-over and recharge, looked for tips and hints in the archive but nothing came up for this...
• Re: need light replacement...
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Thu, 30 May 2002 18:20:49 -0500
  ...any tips on getting a new one? thanks chris ______________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
• Re: Vanagon Cupholder
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:11:41 -0500
  ...Pix of the details are at www.kadikiiss.com/wvw/cupholder/ > >Thanks for all the great tips I've read on the list... >Tom...
• o/t truck rentals...moving
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:19:04 -0800
  ...any tips/advice for towing a vanagon that distance? thanks shaggy __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online. http...
• FS: '90 Carat $54,100
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 14:24:28 -0700
  ...DIV>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></html> _________________________________________________________________ Getting married? Find great tips, tools and the latest trends at MSN Life Events. http://lifeevents.msn...
• Fluid leaking from underdash
  Historical mailing list - BillM
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 19:04:25 -0500
  ...Is this the clutch master cylinder? Any tips for replacing it? How about bleeding the system? Does it need to be bench bled like...
• Re: Living in your Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:06:51 -0700
  ...when I return from my road trip....I'm need some tips/tricks and ideas for living cheap/free in my Westy...I did...
• Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
  Fri, 14 Jan 2005 09:31:54 -0800
  ...Do I have to move the air cleaner canister to get to one of the spark plugs? Does anyone have any hints/tips on...
• dual battery switch
  Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:33:21 -0700
  ...during the following day of driving, so you can fully charge it again before the next night of use? thanks for any tips! cr
• Re: front wiper fluid nozzle removal
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Mar 2012 23:55:03 -0500
  ...Any tips are appreciated. they snap in place from the outside.. your cant pry them off from the outside or youll break the plastic...
• re-wiring the BA6 to run when engine is off?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:53:29 -0700
  ...not driving? (as long as I don't park over a big pile of leaves!) thanks for any tips, suggestions, or misc tomfoolery. chris.
• Re: Camping tips and tricks
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:29:19 -0800
  I use it on both sides, mostly front though. You would have to add a bottom tie/strap/loop but I think there are...
• Re: overland
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 22:48:02 -0800
  On 3/26/06, Brian Tipsword <nobleman1962@yahoo.com> wrote: > I would no sooner gargle broken glass than buy from them... > > Brian > Don;t...
• Re: Ignition wiring plug shield Removal
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:03:11 -0700
  ...Is there a special > tool or something available for this?? What a PITA. > > Any tips would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL driver...
• Re: timing the 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 18:27:03 -0700
  ...Is > that true? Also, any great instructions or tips for timing it would be > nice. >
• Drowning 85' vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:40:49 -0800
  ...What can this be if not an ECU? Thanks, Brian Tipsword Salem, OR
• Time for some Bilsteins
  Historical mailing list - Cecil Eastman
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 16:14:53 +0000
  ...Can someone give me some tips on what to avoid? By appearance, the suspension areas don't look too badly rusted, but aren't...
• Re: Tips on repairing chipped Vanagon grills
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:17:12 -0500
  ...COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > From: Jack R. <jack007@COMCAST.NET> > Subject: Re: Tips on repairing chipped Vanagon grills > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Friday...
• Re: 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled Vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 7 Oct 2015 22:09:31 -0500
  ...10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled > Vanagon camper > > 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog...
• Re: [more anti theft tips]
  Historical mailing list - Carlen, Gregg
  Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:39:01 -0500
  ...Re: [more anti theft tips] how about a club steering/pedel lock?? do they make them? Chris D'Amico <chrisdamico@YAHOO.COM> wrote: dear...
• Re: 87 Westy front bumper rubber strip
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 20 Mar 2018 12:19:47 -0400
  ...Any tips on the install of that strip and tips on the hardware? > > Eric Caron > 85 GL Auto > > > > On Mar 19, 2018, at 18...
• Re: Replacing Rear Axels tips and tricks?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 08:23:50 -0700
  ...Replacing Rear Axels tips and tricks? > > hey Gang, been awhile! > > Any words of wisdom to replace the rear axels and cvs? I have them...
• Re: Again...same old story...important listings going toSPAM
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Thu, 3 Jun 2021 07:56:00 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: [VANAGON] Again...same old story...important listings going toSPAM Dang....this is just so frustrating....so many great tips...
• Re: Recommended RV CO monitors and placement?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 1 Sep 2012 17:10:11 -0500
  ...I might have > just made up that fart thing. > > Any recommendations for battery-powered monitors, and any tips on > suitable placement locations? > > -- > Jack "Rocket...
• Re: Cross Country Travel Tips Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:37:14 -0400
  Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> writes: > I second this recommendation.� We stayed at a couple of the Corps of > Engineers campgrounds in PA last...
• Re: 88 Westy, Best Offer
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:06:38 -0400
  ...php?id=757456 > > > > Coments are welcome. > > > > I would ask for troubleshooting tips but the snarling older men get pissy > > sometimes, ha kidding. > > > > Have a...
• Tips on reducing HC during emissions test
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 16:57:17 EDT
  Greetings all; Here are some of the suggestions I have received, please send +/-s. 1>The hotter the engine the better. 2>A gallon...
• window gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Jim Fritz
  Fri, 28 May 1999 09:23:20 -0500
  ...How much of a pain is this, what is the easy way (hopefully) of doing it, any tricks, tips, etc???? I haven't checked...
• Re: Tips on running Speaker Wire to the Back speakers of a 86Westy?
  Historical mailing list - - Lauren Pelzer
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 21:39:40 EST
  >Even better, stick the amp under the front seat (if it is not too big), and >it will have short cables, and be close...
• Re: California Beach Camping ??
  Historical mailing list - Theresa Rennert
  Tue, 15 May 2001 22:01:29 -0700
  ...I have heard that there are places we could camp on the beach, like in the Half Moon Bay area ??? Any tips? Thanks Tom...
• Re: Awnings
  Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:20:53 -0800
  ...Awnings Any one out there with any awning recommendations and tips? Any one have a used one FS? Thanks Justin 84 westy 100,000...
• Replacing Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Clark
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 11:19:11 -0500
  ...Do I have to replace the bearings and/or seals when replacing the rotors? Any other tips would be appreciated (such as how to...
• Re: Cheap Internet parts? -No vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 07:34:11 -0700
  ...Thanks > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ >
• fuel pressure gage questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott W.
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:42:41 -0800
  ...idea...thanks for any info ===== Scott Wilson 85 GL Westfalia __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/
• broken sliding door handle.
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Tue, 23 Dec 2003 00:23:41 -0600
  ...I'm going to try to disassemble the latch tomorrow and see what's wrong, but does anybody have any tips on this going...
• Thanks, identification of coolant distribution Tees
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hartman
  Sun, 5 Sep 2004 23:47:46 -0800
  ...Now, does anyone have any tips on how to replace the new one that I am ordering from Bus Depot? Also, is it hard...
• Re: List Tips WAS: Daryl Christensen/AA Transaxle's goodbye message
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 31 May 2012 10:23:32 -0700
  The best way I found was recommended by Derek Drew a long time ago and that was to get off of the list completely...
• Re: Kenwood KSC-SW1 powered subwoofer
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 21:40:26 -0500
  ...has anyone put a subwoofer under the > bench seat? Any tips? I was thinking I could put a 10" and > have the box custom...
• Re: Alaska trip tips
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 06:35:20 -0700
  joel walker typed: > it's not for men only, or women only, or kids only, it's for everybody. Say, Joel ... do they -- ah...
• bought a smoker's car (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:28:47 -0700
  ...Any tips on getting the smell of America's finest tobacco out of one's heating system? I bought an '88 Subaru wagon for...
• Parking near New York City
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:31:39 -0400
  ...pay for parking and get a hotel. Thanks ! Shawn P.S. Tips to avoid crazy stop-n-go traffic on the way in/out...
• Re: Brass fuel line sleeve instalation - need installation advice
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:49:23 -0400
  ...Anyone have this problem before? Anyone have installation tips? Thanks Pascal '84Westy
• mounting cb radio?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:14:41 -0500
  ...Any tips would be appreciated! -Wes '83 1.9l westy
• Re: suggestions for truck bed or other product to refresh undercoating
  Historical mailing list - steve meassick
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 16:14:54 +0000
  ...Can folks send me product recommendations and application tips. In most cases I�ll probably use some sighted help but I�ll need to...
• Re: Syncro Tranny Removal Procedure/tips
  Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 21:32:14 EST
  ...While I'm already putting > the fourth-gear bungee tips to use, I think you've all convinced me that I > better just do...
• Re: vanagon repair shop in southern oregon?
  Historical mailing list - Tim in Seattle
  Sat, 9 Jul 2005 13:48:23 -0700
  ...for no compensation, all the while doling out useful advice and tips. The sheer volume of tools he crammed into his volvo for a...
• main seal or oil pump 1.9 auto
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Tue, 1 Oct 2013 21:15:43 -0400
  ...Can someone give me some tips on what or where to look at to figure what's leaking. It's not tranny fluid or...
• Re: Sucky Gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 2 May 2013 10:22:50 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: [VANAGON] Sucky Gas Mileage Can I get any tips to improve the mileage I am getting? 91GL Auto with...
• Re: front wiper fluid nozzle removal
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 9 Mar 2012 19:49:05 -0500
  ...Any tips are appreciated. > > Gregory Smith > Olympia, WA, USA > '88 Vanagon GL > '77 Lancia Scorpion >
• Re: Parts Needed Dome Lights
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:47:52 -0800
  ...dome light for 91 DS and the one in the glove box, please. > Any tips? > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle
• Re: R&R plastic latch on spare tire tray?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 2 Apr 2009 21:54:56 -0400
  ...Anyone done this, who can offer some tips? Thanks, Jerry in AZ
• Re: cleaning floor mats/head liner/package rack
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 19:43:16 -0700
  At 10:48 PM 4/29/96 -0500, you wrote: >I am wondering if anyone has any tips on cleaning floor mats. I have...
• Re: Tire Size Information (was: Re: Wheels & Deals)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 17:43:45 -0400
  ...http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning ********************************************
• TDI redline?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 12:38:20 -0400
  ...http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning ********************************************
• Re: See you 'long the road, so long.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 08:50:54 -0500
  ...http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning ********************************************
• Attention: Frank I'm grateful for the filter post ( LOW/NO VANAGON CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 05:50:57 -0800
  ...I have one that is called "Tech" for Virus info and other computer tips... I have one for jokes that are funny enough to...