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  • RIP: Dan Beatty
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 26 Oct 2021 07:00:11 -0700
    ...However, he was often helpful in sharing his experience having been a field engineer and technical specialist for Mercedes. As he explained his job...
  • Re: Bilstein shock query
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Feb 2020 23:44:04 +0000
    ...But,  my travels through a field or dirt road are nothing compared to what I’ve heard folks do with the synchros.    So I...
  • Re: Let's make this large list EASIER ! !
    Historical mailing list - Ryan McGee
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 07:26:17 -0500
    ...farmer with the bus to get rid of out in a field. PLEASE INCLUDE STATE >(like PA) and AC or WC in subject heading...
  • Re: Propane (fridge) finally out
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 27 May 1996 08:50:23 CST6CDT
    ...suitable methane source and then shuts the main tank valve off. field tests have found that running time can be extended up to two...
  • Re: Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 16 Sep 2006 22:57:54 +0000
    ...the early 1800's, nature trails, > BBQ grills, > picnic tables, baseball fields, covered pavillions and > restrooms. etc.. the park > is open 7am to 12midnite...
  • Deep cycle batteries on sale at Canadian tire
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:32:42 -0600
    ...If you want to see the choices go to http://www.canadiantire.ca/ type "deep cycle" in the search field -- Martin Jagersand University of...
  • Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 27 Jun 2023 to 29 Jun 2023 (#2023-182)
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilleran
    Fri, 30 Jun 2023 04:00:16 +0000
    ...Tomita, Green Building Ext 208 mtomita@gilleranenergy.com Ian Busch, HERS field verification Ext 211 ibusch@gilleranenergy.com Sincerely, Kevin Gilleran Energy Management 750A...
  • Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:09:58 -0800
    ...I use my laptop for photography and treat it gingerly > after having had it break twice while in the field. It stays stowed > unless...
  • Re: 80 degree fan switch
    Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 20:18:17 -0700
    ...Don't put any letters in the field either. Click "Search" and two numbers will come up: 251 959 481G ($9.95) - It says...
  • Re: AIR FLOW METER
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 6 Mar 2010 08:14:33 -0500
    ...and span; but Bosch clearly did not contemplate adjustments in the field. The early AFMs maintained contact to the wiper by means of a...
  • Re: Vanagon Westie interior lamp
    Historical mailing list
    10 Jul 96 05:50:38 PDT
    ...Its location > produces text glare for rear seat occupants and is in their field of > view, two lighting errors for reading/eating use. > I...
  • Re: SA GRILL
    Historical mailing list - Renier Marais
    Tue, 7 Jul 1998 14:12:48 +0200
    ...Please e-mail me directly, or leave something about SA grills in the subject field. BTW After the latest price increase our top of...
  • Re: Syncro Starter question
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 17 May 1999 14:32:53 -0400
    With this description (2.5" VS 2.75") I am refering to the field winding case itself. Not the entire starter. Most Rebuilders don...
  • Syncro saved by bulldozer-long-
    Historical mailing list - Jason Rutgers
    Tue, 13 May 2003 22:38:51 -0400
    ...We hit some tight overgrown two-track and came out in a field. I saw a mud hole about twice as long as my...
  • Re: CV removal tips?
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 15 May 2006 07:44:32 -0700
    ...chisel if it is dull.) I've done countless "in the field that way, never broken anything. The technical way to do that would...
  • Re: voltaget at D+ on alt
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:30:52 -0700
    ...This small amount of current is enough to provide sufficient magnetic field for the main alternator coil to generate 14 volt when the engine...
  • Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 30 Oct 2023 to 5 Nov 2023 (#2023-287)
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilleran
    Mon, 6 Nov 2023 05:00:07 +0000
    ...Michael Tomita, T24 + Green Building Ext 208 mtomita@gilleranenergy.com Ian Busch, HERS field verification Ext 211 ibusch@gilleranenergy.com Sincerely, Kevin Gilleran Energy...
  • Re: d24t volkswagen diesel
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:14:02 -0600
    On Jul 31, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Timmy Evens wrote: > kind of out of the normal field of vanagon questions/comments but i...
  • Re: westie sighting
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:36:56 -0800
    ...same one...a >> long >> shot but Nfld is not exactly the field of abundant Westy's... >> >> Tom >> http://tomrowsell.com >> >> On Thu, Jan 14...
  • Re: Any real automatic trans upgrade for vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:13:17 -0800
    ...Jeff Field's the name. Winning is the game.
  • Re: A little [W]ednesday humor to brighten your week!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
    Thu, 19 Oct 1995 12:27:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...The premise was that the freeways around Los Angeles (most major cities I assume) had become a battle field. All vehicles were equipped with...
  • Re: Cockpit of a C-141, was: Fabricating a radiator fan on indicator light, with surprise ending!
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Mon, 28 May 2007 20:09:43 -0400
    ...late 70's. > They > could also land in a lot shorter field than a C-5 Galaxy. > > Now the good thing to come out...
  • Re: Vanagon Christmas Presents?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:20:38 -0500
    ...If you are over $100, you can use the 10% code for all in-stock items, but put a note in the “notes” field...
  • Re: Transmission Case Corrosion, Deterioration Repair, Ground Paths
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 2 Apr 2016 15:56:47 -0500
    ...if this bus sat unused for some time > in a wet field with long grass or similar. > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general...
  • Re: F/ Felder industries - lighter, lamp, outboard mount
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 6 Dec 2013 12:11:42 -0600
    ...I like the fact that the gas tank is integral to the motor and that you could field strip it with a handful of...
  • A clarification...................(was My Good Deed For Today)
    Historical mailing list - Shane Carter
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 09:20:18 PST
    ...I, along with many of his loyal following, would love to see him back on his feet again and back in the VW field...
  • a few more cents on tires
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:13:50 -0500
    ...Smooth :::ride :::and very good stability in strong cross winds (field tested along the CA :::coast). They are also reasonably priced ( I got them...
  • Re: Speedometer Questions
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 1 Jun 2006 07:47:02 -0700
    ...Since the only thing exerting any force on it is the magnetic field from the spinning magnet, any little bit of drag will totally...
  • Re: List the city where your from and some additional info....
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 17:31:56 -0700
    ...address, city, state, region, hours to call or not call, vehicle, field of VW knowledge, etc.) Please note that I will not be offended...
  • Re: Preaching to the Choir
    Historical mailing list - bernie
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 13:08:32 -0700
    ...It's on a major avenue, >> across >> > from the high school football field even. I must have past by 1,000s of >> > times, never...
  • Re: Running on Tap Water
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Fri, 12 Jul 2002 14:52:44 EDT
    ...Oh, and have you included gravity, radiation, magnetic fields, ambient heat, conversions of kinetic and potential energies, and all those other things that generally...
  • Re: Sure Power 1315 question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:44:58 -0800
    ...not enough to bring up a discharged battery when in the field. Only for 'tending' while parked in the garage. I tried one, didn...
  • Re: Cross Country trip- SUCCESS!
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:57:58 -0700
    ...I > had it setup the way the stock westy was, with a relay triggered by a field > wire (in my case the defroster switch...
  • Re: FRYDAY-----horror stories on Surf Mex Trips
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Sat, 30 Mar 2002 10:30:27 -0800
    ...We finally found out that the area we were parked was close to big tomato fields and the field workers just may come out...
  • Re: jack, costs - At What Cost?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:06:09 -0500
    ...In the automotive field we can only make it crappy but at least it aint expensive. The Shaws [mindthegap01@COMCAST.NET] ------------------ Clip -------------------------------- I can...
  • Re: Protip: beyond righty tighty lefty loosey
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 6 Mar 2011 17:57:04 -0800
    ...in the wire, your fingers show the > direction of the magnetic field that is induced around the wire. > > Which was valuable to me for...
  • Re: CB antennas
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:01:20 +0200
    ...Even hand helds are working inside, of cause with a high loss of field strength. The glass mounted are working on the same principle...
  • Re: H2 Power Via Fuel Cell /25 mins left of FRIDAY...
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Fri, 13 Nov 1998 23:33:23 -0800
    ...The US Military uses canisters of CaH, Calcium Hydride, in their portable hydrogen generators for field launches of hydrogen balloons for, uh, weather readings...
  • Re: cambpelltown PA show april 26
    Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 22:37:54 -0700
    ...I will have a Vanagon load of parts as well so come > > and see me in the vendor field. I should be there in...
  • Re: Help with Mac Mail please
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 8 Apr 2017 20:20:57 -0300
    If you're saying that your filter is set up with both of those things as parameters in the same field, then I'd...
  • Re: Westy Mods And Camping Gear
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:21:15 -0500
    ...Well, I did take my students for field work in the HIll Country, and we camped, but by night we were all so tired...
  • Re: My Hula Girl won't stay on my dash
    Historical mailing list - Brad Estergaard
    Mon, 14 Jul 2003 06:58:30 -0700
    ...My Hula Girl won't stay on my dash > > Ok this might be off in the left field, but it is important stuff. I...
  • Re: Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:29:40 -0400
    ...purveyor of all kewl things) also has this fine vanagon accessory. Field Proven, Combat Ready, excitingly portable, even works on Doppelkabines! , found here: http...
  • Re: Brake MC ?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 14 Dec 2008 10:49:12 -0800
    ...But if your order exceeds $100 you'll get a > second 5% discount by putting DOUBLEDIP in the "comments" field. > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus...
  • Re: '91 westfalia 2000 bucks in Louisiana on Craigslist...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 22:18:20 -0500
    ...It has been sitting in a field for "a few years." It is likely to have rodents nests all through it, wiring gnawed up...
  • Wilderness Camping
    Historical mailing list - Dave T. Richards
    Sun, 29 Dec 1996 09:58:41 -0500
    ...looking for some thing that is easy to install in the field and are a snug fit. well thats all i can think of...
  • Re: Re. Jerry Can source
    Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 11:34:45 PDT
    ...to the site and type "swiss can" in the keyword search field. These are 5 gal. Swiss military surplus in OD or black. I...
  • Re: TIICo cooling issues
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 3 Jul 2002 19:12:26 -0700
    ...Am I off in left field? I will see how these two items (hopefully) improve the cooling situation. I will then put in a...
  • SA grill light part #
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:35:37 -0700
    ...describes the 782 part as "DRIVER'S SIDE" in the description field, and all they need to do is get someone to just pull...
  • Re: Shocks recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 4 Jul 2012 15:23:09 -0700
    ...that has 4 or 5 'dips' to drain water from a field to drains on the opposite side of the pavement. > My Mercedes sails...
  • Re: Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together
    Historical mailing list - John Lane
    Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:45:37 -0700
    ...the early 1800's, nature trails, BBQ grills, picnic tables, baseball fields, covered pavillions and restrooms. etc.. the park is open 7am to 12midnite...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Oct 2008 - Special issue (#2008-1156)
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:58:11 -0700
    ...Travel -Civil war battlefields > > If I was in my Westy heading out east to look at some civil war > battle fields what would you...
  • Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:19:17 -0800
    ...Although the mission has slipped to 2016, we > are now preparing to build the full scale prototype and move to more > field trials in...
  • Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Thu, 26 Dec 2013 13:55:50 -0500
    ...Happy to field any questions. Cheers, Harry
  • Re: VLVC - Battery experience with WalMart
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:09:30 -0500
    ...not in the same ball park, let alone > out > in left field, but Giant Bicycle Company, China, is just about the ONLY > bike > mfg...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Aug 2003 - Special issue (#2003-795)
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:53:39 -0400
    ...Alan On Aug 6 , don spence <dspence@OANET.COM> wrote: > > I may be out in left field here, being relatively new to Vanagons > but...
  • Re: [Syncro] Can a 90A or 120A alternator be used for welding?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 21 Jun 2005 19:43:18 -0600
    ...can I, or rather, what is the harm in >> using the >> Vanagon's electrical system to do emergency field repairs? I am >> talkingabout using...
  • Re: more mysterious circuitry
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 7 Jun 2012 15:12:33 -0700
    ...Replacing the 60 ohm set with a 50 ohm set will increase the current to the alternator field during the time the key is...
  • Re: Poptop Raise Assists
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 3 Feb 2007 09:40:06 -0800
    ...Of course I haven't seen a Westy pop-top mechanism up close so I could be way out in left field but I...
  • Re: Gas, milage, etc (was Air Engine)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 3 May 2008 23:26:40 -0500
    ...drop the subject since it appears we are getting far a field from the original post, but since I was asked on the list...