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  • Re: Strange clutch problem.....
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 10 Jan 2002 15:11:44 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
  • Re: Oil Leak at Oil Cooler Solved
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:27:37 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
  • Re: anybody else in Tuscaloosa?? :)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 25 May 2004 01:35:32 -0500
    ...bozo driving his own car wouldn't catch up so >i could get their tag/attention/details! :( > >anybody on the list?? > >unca joel >(thought...
  • Re: oil out of concrete
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:47:58 -0600
    ...and flirting with death > So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
  • Re: A friend bought a NEW Camero Z28 in the midst of the first oil crisis
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:42:58 -0400
    ...Put the buckets out to catch all the oil" I better go now-- the LBI may be watching. Remember, the original post content expresses...
  • Re: DRIVER SIDE GRAB HANDLE
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Thu, 27 May 2021 10:32:04 -0400
    ...There are a bunch of wires in that A > >> column that you don't want to catch with your drill. And even worse, > the...
  • Re: i went to alaska and for got my bus - no not really - but somebody did
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 07:38:00 -0800
    ...It is catch as catch can for several weeks or a month. Then they send out a gleaning crew to get what is left...
  • limited slip on ice and snow
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 4 Nov 2007 19:29:49 -0800
    ...Let up on the gas and the vehicle catches itself in an 'Oversteer situation" Simple and predictable ...Caution: Do NOT try that in a...
  • Re: Zoning Police
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 1996 01:06:17 -0600
    ...The other was a car owner who had to go back for his gun and travel somewhere in order catch the alleged perpetrators, then...
  • Re: Commuting in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 12:02:23 EST
    ...You really have to use all your senses when evaluating a used car and even then you can't catch everything. I like to...
  • biodegradation, organics, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 12:48:52 -0800
    ...The airports that have catchment systems store the de-icing fluid in large tanks until summertime when they can either feed the stuff into...
  • Re: Vanagon engine fire or mishap in Roanoke, Va
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 4 Dec 2010 21:02:16 -0500
    ...you can >spray it on a hot exhaust pipe without it catching fire* (whereas of >course a small spark will ignite gasoline vapor). Oil...
  • Re: Swivel Seat install into a passenger Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:32:33 -0700
    ...You need to lift up the little safety catch on the inner side of the seat to allow it to come off the front...
  • Re: The List
    Historical mailing list - jerry baldwin
    Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:44:02 -0500
    ...do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. ~ Mark Twain
  • Re: Travel.. yeap, this is why I own a van.
    Historical mailing list - jerry baldwin
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:57:03 -0400
    ...do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. ~ Mark Twain
  • FS- 1991 Vanagon Westfalia CORRECTION
    Historical mailing list - Robin
    Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:42:50 -0500
    OOOPS! Ben gets the award for catching my slip: 1991 Vanagon Westfalia 185k miles Manual transmission Alpine white Grey interior All camper utilities work...
  • Re: Creaking clutch
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Mon, 05 Sep 94 17:14 PDT
    ...you're > taking off in first) like there are little notches > catching it. The clutch itself seems to be in > good adjustment, but I...
  • Re: The Car Talk Brothers strike again
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Nov 1994 10:04:08 -0500 (EST)
    ...Talk about a dog! There were generally two I LOVE to catch these guys when they are WRONG. Jeez, a Rabbit Diesel will blow...
  • Tony, stuck starter?
    Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
    Fri, 22 Jan 1999 12:35:07 -0500
    ...Sometimes it would catch ( but not start) but most of the time it would just make the whirring sound. This continued for a few...
  • Re: VW Splitty used in Honda Commercial (no Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 9 Jan 2000 01:08:34 +0100
    ...We don't need to be three or thirty seconds earlier at the next red light, we'll catch the Honda, waiting for the...
  • Re: Grease Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Wed, 13 Dec 2000 20:05:28 -0800
    ...Grease Vanagon > Hey All- > > Did anyone happen to catch the bit on 'Ripley's Believe it or Not' about the > 82 Westy converted to...
  • Re: very Confidential
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Sun, 18 Nov 2001 18:24:31 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > University of Idaho > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > > > > On Sat, 17 Nov 2001...
  • Question (little Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:34:37 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
  • Re: Tiico: Harmonic balancing pulley
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:54:38 -0700
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > University of Idaho > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > > >
  • Re: Automatic Transmission removed!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:32:33 -0400
    ...It only took me five years to catch on. Not much to be done about the crud falling in my hair, but at least...
  • Re: Ran out of gas ....now won't start ??
    Historical mailing list - Keith Pike
    Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:13:11 -0230
    ...won't start.....unlucky break Fires and sputters but won't catch. I'm guessing some crud from bottom of tank has clogged either...
  • Re: that little light behind the heater controls
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 13:57:25 -0800
    ...Then when you pull the lever out the thicker inner part of the lever won't catch on the edge of the faceplate and...
  • Re: OT: new beetle bulb replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 12 May 2006 13:11:07 -0800
    ...There should be a screw on the back side to remove and a catch to unhook then the assembly comes out the front, you...
  • Re: Brake Bleeding
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:50:21 -0500
    ...Get one of the >> catch bottles too so you can see clean fluid coming out: >> https://www.motiveproducts.com/collections/accessories/products/single-power...
  • 1987 running issues.
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:26:21 -0500
    ...If I go to fire it back up it will crank and will even catch and want to run but dies within a second...
  • Re: Pilot Bearing/Outer Race Removal -- 81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:41:38 -0500
    ...There's not enough of a lip for a puller to catch. Any BTDT/Suggestions/Advice on how to remove the outer race on...
  • Re: smoke in the van
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:18:27 -0400
    ...Fire was outside the Shadyboy > - > close enough to catch some radiant heat. Just one of those bus > memories > that makes you smile. > > > Pete > '79...
  • Power Balance Test ?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Tue, 10 Dec 1996 10:53:35 -0800 (PST)
    ...I missed the gist of what the tech was explaining, but did catch something about the "lack" of power. Power Balance results were: #1...
  • Re: Whining Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Jun 1998 07:21:28 EDT
    ...that had this little permanent sock, but the idea was to catch major chunks of crud prior to their arrival at the filter. Unfortunately...
  • Re: Busses for sale
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Mon, 28 Sep 1998 19:03:45 -0400
    ...Now engine turns over, but won't catch. He's second owner. I asked what he was hoping for, and he said $5k. Too...
  • Re: Washer fluid and coolant-Thanks
    Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
    Sun, 29 Nov 1998 21:59:42 -0600
    ...I set it under the van with a funnel to catch the dripping fluid. The leak eventually stopped and there's plenty of fluid...
  • sliding window track guide Re: loose sliding windows
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Sep 2000 21:40:20 EDT
    ...The buttons on mine seem to go up and down as before, but the latch no longer catches the cutouts in the frame, so...
  • Re: Official Vanagon CB Channel
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Fri, 19 Apr 2002 11:38:51 -0700
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > They use CB??? Wow - very...
  • Julianna update
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 7 Apr 2003 13:08:49 -0700
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
  • Re: coolant is a poison
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:12:31 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch > your breath" > > University of Idaho > > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 >
  • 1982 diesel transmission for sale
    Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
    Wed, 6 Aug 2003 02:40:03 -0400
    ...Here's the catch: I need the bellhousing, the shaft that engages the clutch, and the trans mount and bracket for an inline 4...
  • Re: spare tire carrier won't close with 205/65 R15s
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Sat, 14 Jun 2003 22:09:54 -0700
    So there aren't any worries about catching air off a big alaskan frost heave, having the tire jump up and smash into something...
  • Re: What's the best looking COLOR for a 1991 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:56:13 -0800
    ...what do you think is the most classy, best > looking, eye catching color for my barter? > > I know I want to do the standard...
  • fuel pump sanity check, 1990 GL
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:10:09 -0400
    ...The engine turns over, the ISV hums, but it doesn't catch until things dry off a bit outside. There's no water in...
  • Re: One more veterans day NVC
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:51:06 -0500
    ...Whether that is 1 in 4 vets are homeless or 1 in 4 homeless are vets ...I didn't catch that SamC This email...
  • Re: stupid question of the day . . .
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:20:18 -0700
    ...If they both catch fire they're > paralleled with a big heavy cable. If the floor catches fire they're > paralleled with a skinny...
  • Re: rear seat hinges
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:58:40 -0700
    ...I've seen a solution to that, putting two hinged wooden > supports in their place that are notched to catch the front of the...
  • Re: What's the best looking COLOR for a 1991 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 19 Feb 2011 21:53:28 -0600
    ...what do you think is the most classy, best >looking, eye catching color for my barter? > >I know I want to do the standard...
  • Re: Heater knee bar cross beam
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 15 Jun 2010 21:49:19 -0600
    ...by catching the little buggers before they even enter the van ... on the ground ... between the front wheels ..... with P NUT butter-inna-trap...
  • Re: for campers: Propane Safety
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 3 Nov 94 9:51:19 PST
    ...equivalent, then they leak and eventually the vapors or raw fuel catches fire from heat or spark. This is not exclusive to campers or...
  • Re: "Extraordinarily bad engines"
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 22:23:14 -0500
    ...At around 150k, he was catching the coolant in a cat litter pan and pouring it back in! Then, one of the gaskets let...
  • Re: transporters by the...?
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:17:10 EDT
    ...There's a wildlife refuge near the north end - October is often a good time to catch migrating birds. I'm sure that there...
  • internet discount parts - shops are catching on.... :<(
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Aug 1998 09:23:09 EDT
    today the shop who does some of the things that i don't have time to do, (or have the patience to do) told...
  • EuroVan Floor Mats $33/pr
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 13 Dec 2000 16:02:46 -0500
    ...These are heavy and nicely made, with a "grid" pattern and a ridge around the perimeter to catch snow, water, mud, etc. Good winter...
  • Re: I need a lug wrench
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:03:51 -0600
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
  • Re: tiico: oil level
    Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
    Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:18:11 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > University of Idaho > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 >
  • Re: Shift linkage troubles
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 28 Oct 2002 16:35:11 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho
  • Re: Need a Digital Dash Clock
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Fri, 1 Nov 2002 11:28:36 -0800
    ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 On Fri, 1 Nov 2002...
  • Ignition cutout on 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 4 Nov 2003 15:11:58 -0800
    ...following the engine RPMs) Restarting will cause the engine to briefly catch then missfire and die. restarting a few more times, then flooring the...
  • Re: Vanagon Census, State of MA
    Historical mailing list - DB
    Fri, 7 Nov 2003 20:26:54 -0500
    ...Vanagon Census, State of MA > > >So it's Friday and I have the day off work so what else to do but catch up...