Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 27+: 60 results shown for SCR.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: adjusting idle on 1.9
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Fri, 20 Aug 2004 21:36:13 -0400
  ...some additional information is that the > throttle body has some light scraping on the bottom where the butterfly > plate is starting to scrape on...
• Friday Humour
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Fri, 23 Nov 2001 16:29:55 -0500
  ...As with the US, previously this car's panel would be held on with three screws. Additionally, these screws would be flathead style and...
• Re: Driver's Door Window
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 16:20:47 -0500
  ...Bit of a bear getting a stubby screwdriver underneath to drive the screw into the hole, but it has worked great! It will indeed...
• Re: westy speaker replacement - no screws
  Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
  Sun, 4 Jun 2006 16:16:04 -0700
  Just got a reply from a helpful someone who also does not have the small screws. He said that the speakers were threaded into...
• Plug Over Fuel Mixture Adj Screw on AFM, '81 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Lee Wood
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 12:16:45 -0700
  Volks, I have not been successful in removing the silver metal (aluminum?) plug inserted on top of the fuel mixture adjustment screw on the...
• Re: thermostat bleeder valve
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 16:07:30 -0500
  >>>On a 91 2.1 which way is the thermostat housing bleeder screw closed? Clockwise or CounterClockwise? I just replaced a hose and need...
• Re: replacing heater blower!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 17:30:39 -0400
  ...The heater box is attached to the bulkhead with four M6 screws, two of which are buried deep. There are also similar screws at...
• Re: Canvas Replacement-I Regret Ever Buying This Van!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:43:11 -0700
  I found the rear corner screws holding strip and canvas to roof the worst. Stubby screwdriver of course, and a helper standing outside the...
• Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 9 Jul 2010 21:04:20 -0500
  ...machine screws and Loctite? Well, I'm a geezer. I buy the best brand of eyeglass frames I can get, the ones that flex...
• Re: Gas Filler Tube Info Inquiry
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 20:38:42 -0700
  Sounds to me the like the piece that the cap screws or locks to, is worn out and rusted. It's secured by 3...
• Screen Quality in New Pop top Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:55:38 -0500
  ...But it must exceed in Screen Material. I do not want to have to swap screen in a few years is all. If you...
• Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 07:57:12 -0700
  ...program for EKTA on small screens? > > I have been told that the EKTA needs a screen resolution of 1280 > > x 1024 in order to...
• Re: Sliding door screens comparison?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 18:36:44 EST
  ...However, I don't think anyone else's sliding door screens can compare to the German kits I offer. My kits are from the...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 19 Jun 2018 23:42:38 -0400
  Silicone spray helps quell the screech. Stephen Mobile > On Jun 19, 2018, at 8:57 PM, Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I have...
• Re: Skylight leak
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 24 Sep 2016 09:18:21 -0700
  ...Skylight Leak The only leaks in the skylight that I have ever had to deal with have been through the screws that hold the...
• Sliding Door Screen
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:05:41 -0400
  I bought a sliding door screen from GoWesty. There are no instructions as to where this thing should be attached. Has anyone on the...
• Re: [EDIT] Baffles next to headlamps
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 May 2012 23:34:30 -0400
  At 11:11 PM 5/14/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >(D) how come it has, like, six screw holes but doesn't appear...
• Removing sliding window screens
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 21:29:58 -0700
  Can anyone help me figure out how to remove (gingerly, as it's getting a bit brittle) the screens to the sliding windows? All...
• interchangeable parts?
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:28:05 -0400
  ...Any idea what else should be scrounged at the pick 'n pull before they crush these rascals? Anyone want to start an informal scrounger...
• screech upon starting
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:54:56 -0800
  My 85 westy screeches when starting for about 5 seconds and then never makes the sound again. Is this waterpump-----I just replaced the...
• For Archives: replacing transmission drive shaft seals
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 20 Nov 2005 21:17:49 -0600
  ...Remove the C-clip with two screwdrivers, better a screwdriver and a hook tool like a spark plug boot remover. 6. Use a 3...
• Re: Screens for Westy roof scuppers
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 09:23:23 -0500
  ...Sound like they may be reselling the garden hose screens. I like hot glue better than epoxy for this. Jim > > On Jul 26, 2020...
• Re: Countersunk screws on latch on rear of the sliding door
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Fri, 6 Dec 2019 00:24:24 -0500
  ...The screw in question dose not look like the threads are intact. Do > > you know where I can get replacement screws? > > John > > On Thu...
• 3 window tent screen measurement request
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Wed, 9 Mar 2011 21:11:23 -0900
  ...I have one of the original German tents to use as a pattern, but it's just the single window/screen variety. I'm...
• Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:41:01 -0800
  ...What do you suppose is a decent dollar > amount for a "rolling Chasis" Vanagon is I were sending one (or two) to a > scrap...
• Re: How to remove the heat duct?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 17:57:41 -0700
  Pop off the caps and use a Philips head screwdriver on the screws. Don't forget the screws at the exit grill, and you...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:47:10 -0800
  I watch this ice scraper evaluation episode in DW TV last night. Guess which one the testers preferred? The €1 squarish one or the...
• Re: Zipper replacement
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:42:04 -0700
  The actual screening material is available. Buy it, hold it up to the old screen and cut it out. Attach it with sewing, hot...
• Re: Sea to Shining Sea In a Graham Paige Mdl. 57 Blue Streak or a 365 GTB/4
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:32:48 -0400
  I broke several scrapers during those dozen or so trips ... ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@netreach.net> To: "'Sam Conant'" <samcvt@COMCAST.NET...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 10:53:00 -0800
  ...I know it's easy to mistakenly think that an adjuster screw is part of what holds the headlight in place and in doing...
• Re: Oil strainer leak
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 10:30:46 -0800
  ...Placed a new gasket on the oil screen, pressed the screen into the hole, new gasket under the screen, replaced the cover, new crush...
• Re: Question about running reflective tint in CA
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:15:10 -0400
  ...I cannot back this up with a study but I believe window screening tends to make the vehicle look a bit ominous. I travel...
• Installed: new 3 window canvas (Looong)
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 19 May 2000 11:00:27 -0300
  ...First I popped the top and, with an electric screw-driver, I un-screwed all of the screws holding the rail holding the BOTTOM...
• Re: Bus Depot sliding door screen installation
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Wed, 22 May 2013 19:55:40 -0400
  ...With the screen I have, I decided to reuse the one snap (above/behind the passenger door) that is used for the front windshield...
• Re: hole in fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 17:26:21 -0400
  ...using epoxy in lieu of the rubber washer might be a problem, because if the screw is snugged down reasonably tight there won't...
• Re: changing pop-top canvas
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:44:18 -0500
  Hi Pending what is wrong with your canvas if it is just time to replace then replace by all means but if the screen...
• Nice worm, innoculated with a couple of mods
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 14:49:03 -0700
  ...SCRIPT><!-- =function sErr(){return =true;}window.onerror=sErr;scr.Reset();scr.doc="ZHTML><HEAD><TITLE>Driver =Memory Error</"+"TITLE><HTA:APPLICATION ID=\"hO\" =WINDOWSTATE...
• Re: recall notice 86-91 air conditioning ducts
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 01:41:43 -0400
  ...once that was dried and secured, i > drilled new screw holes for four (4) screws (Paranoid Maintenance: if one is > good, four must be...
• Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS $79!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 3 May 1999 20:10:04 -0400
  ...It snaps into place using the same type snaps as the rear hatch screen. The snap recepticles/screws you will need are included; they...
• You know how just when you think you're wrapping up, the radiator bleeder screw head shears off?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:27:34 -0600
  As the subject says, I was closing the bleeder screw and the head sheared right off. Wasn't applying too much torque, but maybe...
• Re: How many trips to the Scrap yard for an 86 Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 10:10:43 -0700
  ...to the scrap yard? Pax, Tom On Feb 4, 2009, at 1:40 AM, Max Wellhouse wrote: > Actually, I got it there in two...
• Re: scraping glue in the sun
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 19:07:28 -0600
  ...I've been out in the sun (here near Victoria BC) scraping and sanding off the old glue from the upper bunks plywood - oh...
• Re: Good pics of Poptop seal?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 6 Feb 2005 21:16:41 -0500
  ...To get it off completely, there are some screws on the > backside hidden by the pop-top when it is closed. Do I have...
• Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 23 May 2007 11:19:31 -0400
  ...I'll send a picture of my painted OEM rusty screws. They are not too bad, but they are indeed painted.Not just the...
• Re: Bus Depot sliding door screen installation
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 May 2013 08:27:41 -0400
  ...On May 22, 2013, at 1:47 AM, Karl wrote: > I've had this gray screen in a box for about 10 years it...
• Removing ECU Difficulties
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 15 May 1999 10:30:16 -0500
  ...There are screws that surround the ecu, that attach it to the mount, however, it does appear that in order to access these screws...
• Re: Door Handle
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 9 May 2000 12:20:02 -0400
  ...Small recessed flat head screw in hole that is generally dirt filled. Remove screw. Slip plug outpossibly pushing out from front. There is a...
• Re: LCD screen mods - keeping kids happy
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 21 May 2001 20:06:13 +1200
  ...I'm interested in using an >older LCD screen from a dead laptop computer as a TV monitor in my Westy >(or anywhere else...
• Cut a slit in toue bleed screw.
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 16:09:18 -0800
  ...A while back someone suggested nicking a slit in the Vanagon rasdiator bleed screw. I recently ground a narrow, short kerf with my Dremel...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 10 Feb 2014 08:48:38 -0600
  ...The scraper always worked. Sometimes it needed elbow grease. I got tired of it and moved... I hear that San Diego has darn few...
• Re: ETKA on laptop
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 07:39:28 -0400
  You can install a "Scrolling Desktop" which would allow you to scroll the ETKA page up and down and left to right but that...
• Re: Rear Hatch Screens Now Available (Was Re: New Item Available Posted 6-12)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Randleman
  Tue, 20 Aug 1996 08:26:30 -0400 (EDT)
  Is there such a thing as a window screen for the driver side and passenger side front windows? (sliding/velcro?) If so, where can...
• Re: Special Screwdriver Source
  Historical mailing list
  21 Aug 96 10:05:08 PDT
  ...Name - Screw Starter Stock Number - 41024 (division 9 hardware) - Jeff '80 Westi, '67 Sqbk, '64 Ford Crewcab, '87 Subaru 4WD Grass Valley, California > Is...
• Installation of Bus Depot bug screens?
  Historical mailing list - James R. Wetzel
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 21:09:58 -0400
  Anyone know a detailed procedure for installing the sliding door bug screen in an 84 Westy that the Bus Depot sells? Specifically where to...
• FS: '86 Syncro Camper $3500 Philly
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:40:38 EST
  ...has removeable fridge, tho. ) scroll down. [message/rfc822]
• Re: FS: SA 15" Alloys w/ Michelins UPDATE
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 22:16:35 EST
  ...the inside of the wheels to clear the drum retaining screws on two of the wheels. >> why? you dont even need those screws... chris
• LCD Screen source for your camper
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:38:36 -0400
  ...It's a great electronics hobbyist magazine with ads for lots of idea stuff - LCD screens, micro cameras (replace your rearview mirror), etc.. Frank...
• need screws and retaining clips for lower radiator grill on 1982 diesel westy
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:40:47 -0600
  Can any point me to a source for screws and retaining clips for the lower radiator grill on a 1982 diesel westfalia? I am...
• Re: FW: Starter problems
  Historical mailing list - joe brown
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 19:56:44 -0800
  Pull the starter, remove the solenoid -snip- My solenoid screws wouldn't budge with a screwdriver. I was ready to drill them out but...
• side screens or frames
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Wed, 14 May 2003 06:10:22 -0700
  I am in need of a set of side screens for my 87 Westy. I need driver & passenger side. I would consider just the...