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  • NAWWAL: Final Trip Report (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Sep 1996 13:29:02
    ...Pismo Beach State Vehicle Recreation Area (just recently renamed something else, I think, but the above should suffice) is a beach located just next...
  • Any interest in a larger Westy LP Gas tank, Cheap?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:38:55 -0400
    ...The plate would distribute the weight more evenly across the floor area, rather than all of the weight being at the 4 bolt points...
  • Re: What do I need?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:04:30 -0500
    ...just about every shop in the bay area knows how to change >>> oil on >>> a vanagon..just take it to a good vw shop...
  • Re: Anyone know of any Vanagon or Eurovan Handicap Accessible vans available?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 8 Aug 2009 23:32:31 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older...
  • East coast sunshine Treffen 2010 ~6weeks looming
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:09:42 -0500
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=292652 Nightly stays at camps along the eastern seaboard. Assateague National seashore, Outer banks, Carolina...
  • Traveling alone
    Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 09:17:57 -0400
    ...The Van was parked with the sliding door away from the road (a conscious effort) and I was sitting outside the van in view...
  • Re: Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:57:56 -0700
    ...First we had to shift the two string basses, three guitars, banjo > and mandolin that were strapped into the bed area. > Of course, being...
  • Re: Border Crossing USA to Canada
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 23 May 2016 12:32:16 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u http://vimeo.com/42309497...
  • Re: AC Question
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:07:03 -0700
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=424773&highlight=plenumectomy --- On Tue, 6/11/13, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: From...
  • Re: Cheap and easy fuel pressure gauge?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 18 Aug 2012 15:07:11 -0400
    ...Each roller seals the open end of its slot against the chamber walls; the open area of the slots actually carry the fluid from...
  • Is There A Camelback Of The North?
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 16:54:47 -0500
    ...users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm" eudora="autourl">http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm</a><br> Note: most valuable...
  • Buses by the Beach...pt-II Upstate NY
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:47:53 -0400
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=315266 Dan Stevens president VW club of Central New York www.vwccny.com Empire VW...
  • Baja Camping/Fishing Trip report
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:45:08 -0700
    ...We snorkeled at numerous reefs and islands and were blessed with clear water in most places for viewing the large schools of tropical fish...
  • Re: Think I have sprung a leak in my powersteering lines! Need some guidance please.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:11:51 -0700
    ...One is that the hose is very flexible so you can >> actually leave the old rusted lines in place over the gas tank area...
  • Re: Interstates are boring
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:26:03 +0000
    ...On our recent near 6k mile trip from Oklahoma to Washington and around about in the NW and Rocky Mountain area, we spent most...
  • Re: Favourite Modifications
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 14 Aug 2005 10:44:11 -0500
    ...on the hanger tabs, and that provided privacy to the whole area behind the front seats. If I needed access to something up front...
  • Re: Exhaust Design
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:44:38 -0800
    ...Exhaust Design > > > Here's a good read with pics on a tuned system. >> >> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=270833&highlight...
  • Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:46:53 -0700
    ...17 miles.� There > were a fair number of passing lanes and viewpoints to turn off into, but I > was in first gear for most...
  • Buses by the Beach Annual Fall Campout!!
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:58:27 -0400
    ...http://www.grandrogue.com/ New this year will be a "family friendly" camping area that will have a quiet hour of 9pm. If you...
  • RE - Where to mount Sirus receiver in Westy?
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Mon, 30 Jun 2003 21:21:08 -0400
    ...In the battery box under the driver's seat is another possible location, but I use that area for other storage. In other cars...
  • Re: 84 Sludge / Head
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 21:57:45 -0400
    ...I am glad I did, for the clear view afforded by the shroud removal plainly showed a head gasket leak on the bottom front...
  • Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:15:55 -0700
    ...and I have seen tow trucks with plug-in jumping >> connectors in their front bumper area. >> Scott >> turbovans >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Rodgers" <inua...
  • Re: Electronic Rustproofing?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
    Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:45:07 -0400
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ > View the growing list of video work at: > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners > and ... older...
  • Boston Bob memorial cruise and campout
    Historical mailing list - Dale Ward
    Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:56:28 EDT
    ...Great view of Dudley Pond and a former speak-easy back in the days of Prohibition. We'll have a brief toast to Boston...
  • Re: Recent Car Talk Shows - re air bags
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:32:25 -0700
    ...Her car drove just fine.............the headlights worked just fine, the hood was barely affected in the latch area, which I fixed in about...
  • Trip Report: Newfoundland (long)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:48:39 -0500
    ...Not wanting to get involved with Boston area traffic, we took a more northerly route thru Vermont and New Hampshire and hit I-95...
  • Re: Third brake light
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 18 Mar 2015 22:06:22 -0500
    ...Especially those driven in congested metropolitan areas full of >>>> distracted drivers texting and talking, like Seattle. >>>> >>>> From Wikipedia: >>>> >>>> " The 'center high mount stop light...
  • Re: summer trip report, Europe 2017, part 2
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 23 Mar 2018 09:39:20 -0700
    ...I was hoping to finally see a major mountain stage of the Tour De France bike race in this area later in my trip...
  • Re: Rose Parade Pasadena & the Vanagon with a Z-bed
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:55:36 -0800
    ...Anyone done this before? Folks > > > from around the area able to offer some advice? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > Rob > > > becida@comcast.net > > > Western WA state with a...
  • VANAGON for Sale POWELL RIVER BC .. Not Mine ...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:06:34 -0400
    ...The windshield area is free of visible rust of paint blemish (which is unusual for these vehicles as this is one of the rust...
  • Re: Wandering in Wyoming...LONG!
    Historical mailing list - J. C.
    Mon, 19 Jun 2000 09:27:26 -0700
    ...You may be able to park behind a hotel, or in an employee parking area, too. They will chase you out if you park...
  • Subaru engine swap list??, and FS 1.9l engine complete
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Tue, 10 Mar 1998 16:29:41 -0400
    ...Well designed from build and maintainance point of view IMHO. Now the questions.. 1) anyone know if the Subaru injectors fire simultaneously (vanagon style...
  • Re: smashed jack point
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:01:43 -0700
    ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Nov 2009 to 29 Nov 2009 - Special issue (#2009-1032)
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:36:19 -0800
    An old song comes to mind about that area. Something about amber waves of grain and spacious skies, I think. New World Symphony goes...
  • Re: Thanks RE: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:51:46 -0600
    There is an intersection in Dallas Area, Preston Road and Plano Road where they installed the Video Red light Monitoring Cameras. The cameras triggered...
  • Re: VDO Gauges [was Trip report: East Burke VT]
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:17:08 -0400
    ...To avoid drilling a hole I ran the wire up alongside the heater hose by the passenger left foot area. Jim Wallace helped me...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Nov 2009 to 29 Nov 2009 - Special issue (#2009-1032)
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:27:54 -0500
    ...several years of intense Geology/Geography courses under my belt, Nebraska (viewed from the road) bored me. Though I do agree that once you...
  • Re: Need Help diagnosing a Non-starting '86 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Tue, 29 Sep 2015 00:12:35 -0500
    ...of the known failure >>>> areas that can keep a van from starting. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=349429&highlight=wiring...
  • Roadhaus - Summary of Florida Trip Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 11 Feb 2004 21:35:56 -0600
    ...Excellant views from the water tower. Bring binoculars if you enjoy viewing wading birds everywhere in Florida. Sanibel Island has a great water trail...
  • Re: Another unexplained power loss, but help not needed!
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:26:34 -0700
    ...new > brunswick canada...really nice ride the entire down > east maine area from ellsworth to calais...best > camping...right off route one in millbridge...
  • Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 3 Mar 2007 14:14:51 -0800
    ...hmm, let's look at the sticker on my home >> > ViewSonic >> > VP720b monitor: 1.2A @ 120VAC. That's 1.2 X 120V = 144 watts...
  • Re: more collision damage found
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:10:28 -0700
    ...Like this http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=283352&highlight=auto Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil...
  • Re: Battery Light
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sun, 18 Dec 2005 22:04:23 -0500
    ...The first one (titled > >>>>"disconnected") is the rear view of my alternator with the > >>>>disconnected wire. There is already a black running to the...
  • Re: The Head is Off, Assume Cracked?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Apr 2014 20:11:01 -0400
    ...I don't see any cracks in the cylinder head combustion area (hairline or larger), although I have not cleaned all the carbon deposits...
  • Re: VANAGON for Sale POWELL RIVER BC .. Not Mine ...
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:53:31 +0000
    ...there > are > some minor surface rust marks apparent on the port side rear panel. > The windshield area is free of visible rust of paint...
  • Re: Move Dometic 110VAC Outlet To...... (PIC)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:24:46 -0700
    ...I don't like having > things in full view, so even went to the trouble of installing a 12V outlet > up in the spice...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:10:41 -0700
    ...At that time i'll fill in that area with foam sheet insulation. > > Someone had suggested instead of welding in brackets to the floor...
  • Fwd: Re: Window Tint Asthetics
    Historical mailing list - David Hally
    Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:43:32 -0800
    ...I wouldn't want to try backing up through > areas > of the Alabama Hills at night, but then I probably wouldn't try in...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:11:19 -0700
    ...At that time i'll fill in that area with foam sheet insulation. > > Someone had suggested instead of welding in brackets to the floor...
  • Re: Dake (Ian) Collins
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Jan 2021 22:53:40 +0000
    ...Belfast. > Since 2007, “Ian” (as he was known in the Belfast area), volunteered as > long as his health allowed with Hospice Volunteers of Waldo...
  • Plug and Trip Report (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:17:57 -0700
    ...I had traveld from my home in Lynnwood Wa. (just north of Seattle) to southern California to visit friends in the Bay area, Laguna...
  • Re: Links
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 22:24:49 -0600
    ...prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ > http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm > http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/9694/vwcamp.html > http://home.earthlink...
  • Re: Organizing Vanagon Maintenance Information
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 23 May 2003 16:07:19 -0700
    ...A part number search should bring back a wealth of info directly relating to the area if investigation. Also a big help if you...
  • Re: Those undersink hoses!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:13:35 -0500
    ...two flexi-straw joints (so you get that whole top shelf area). Then, about halfway between the shelf the the "false bottom," it turns...
  • Re: summer trip report, Europe 2017, part 2
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:26:22 -0400
    ...I was hoping to > finally see a major mountain stage of the Tour De France bike race in > this area later in my trip...
  • Re: The
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Sun, 1 Dec 2002 12:00:46 -0800
    ...The "Euro Van" > >I have looked at the prices on the German eBay list for the Westfalia >and T3 and T2, T4 "Wohnmobil" area...
  • East coast sunshine Treffen 2010 ~6weeks looming
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:57:33 -0500
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=292652 Nightly stays at camps along the eastern seaboard. Assateague National seashore, Outer banks, Carolina...
  • Re: head gaskets, my turn
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 19:31:13 -0700
    ...van towed to my local shop >>> (European Auto Works in Mtn View) to get the water pump replaced. >>> Definitely more expensive than if I...
  • Re: What could have gone wrong?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 6 May 2008 13:01:00 -0700
    ...there is another coolant mover located in the forward area topside of engine compartment ... it is likely for the under the seat bus heater...
  • Re: Waterfront campsites on Vancouver island and Bella Coola, British Columbia?
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Wed, 6 Jul 2011 21:22:19 -0700
    ...The west Canoe reach rd has many nice informal camping sites with morning sun and a beautiful view south along the lake and of...