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• How to remove yourself temporarily from the list
  Historical mailing list - Phil Marston
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:27:44 +0100
  Can somebody please remind me how to stop any mail from the list whilst I'm off on my hols for 2 weeks ? Tah...
• Germen copper radiators:END IT
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:50:27 -0700
  GEEZZZZ, stop wasting the bandwidth guys, it seems to no longer be an argument of science but just a social battering. Sean 81 Westy...
• Re: How do you hold throttle while purging coolant ?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 08:29:23 -0800
  Steve, I just put a nick or quarter between the throttle plate stop and the throttle plate adjusting screw. sincerely, Mark Keller 91 Carat
• Re: George/Coupe - Stop Being Childish / You're Right
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 5 Aug 2005 21:11:26 -0700
  --snip-- <back when I was young and dumb --snip-- Man oh man, oh man oh man, oh man.... Happy Fryeday ya'll... Cya, Robert
• Re: stuck in fourth gear
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 22 Jun 2005 14:21:55 -0400
  ...I am now looking for a used trans--- Crazy rays, here I come.Man,it just never stops , does it?
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 14:52:16 -0800
  ...Larger diameter tires require a proportionately larger retarding torque on the wheel to generate the same stopping force. Putting 215x75-15 tires on a...
• Re: bucking on deceleration...one problem after another
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:17:43 -0400
  ...It does this when > I'm driving around town, between stop signs, and when coming off the > freeway, coasting to a stop in gear...
• Re: block of random characters
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Tue, 6 Dec 2016 12:39:41 -0800
  ...I don't use Outlook, so I can't say what you may do to stop that behavior, but it's possible there is...
• Re: "Sticking"
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Sun, 22 May 2005 12:05:58 -0400
  ...haven't a clue as to how to > identify the problem to fix it. > > When rolling to a stop, right at the last moment...
• '88 Vanagon hesitation/stall problems
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Evans
  Sat, 22 Apr 2000 16:03:04 -0400
  ...Vehicle stalled. (at idle, at a stoplight, rpm's dropped 300-400 and out like I turned it off) Van restarted with ease and...
• Re: Hookup of wire harness from van to trailer
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:00:00 -0500
  ...white=ground, Brown= taillights, Yellow= left turn and stop, Green= right turn and stop. > In other words the turn signals and brake lights are...
• Engine stops, then restarts itself ... sometimes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Burchill
  Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:14:51 -0500
  ...Engine stops running, like the ignition switch is turned off. All electrical for the rest of the car seems fine: all dashboard elec. is...
• Re: Friday Fun: Pit Stops
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 23 May 2014 08:11:43 -0700
  ...Alistair > On May 23, 2014, at 3:56 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Here is a video of two pit stops...
• Radiator fan won't turn off
  Historical mailing list - Drew Jenkins
  Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:36:18 -0800
  ...I got home, stopped the engine, yet the fan stayed on. I had to disconnect the battery to get it to stop. I waited...
• Re: 87 HELP!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Mon, 18 Nov 1996 13:19:45 -0800
  ...Refilled expansion and refill tanks, bled a while, stopped van, readded to expansion and refill tanks, bled ... Bled for a good 30 minutes before...
• Bench front seats (from a 9 pass.) in a 7 pass.
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  20 Jan 97 15:23:07 EST
  ...Was there a bench front seat made by VW with a seat back stop?? Has anyone tried this? Would it be possible to weld...
• ignition problems
  Historical mailing list - Seastoner
  Wed, 19 Mar 1997 06:36:33 +0000
  ...I took a trip to Atlanta last weekend and everything was fine on the way down, on the way back, however, I stopped at...
• Oil plug stripped, fix needed
  Historical mailing list - Peg Piwonka
  Fri, 18 Jul 1997 11:49:44 -0700
  ...a wing nut device ther was holding a rubber stopper in place. This thing holds the life blood of the engine in. I wiggled...
• Re: Are Vanagons more fire oriented than any other old car?
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 17:19:33 -0800
  ...Many leaks will stop when the engine stops and the fuel is not longer under the 85psi pressure the fuel injection system subjects the...
• Re: Coolant coming out...
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:28:04 -0400
  ...Do the bubbles stop when the engine is shut off or do they continue for awhile? A compression leak would stop fairly soon after...
• Re: Oil sensor still buzzes
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 1 Aug 2000 22:12:07 +1300
  ...Giving it a rev increases the pressure sufficiently to stop the buzzer. The oil light in my 69 Kombi comes on at idle when...
• Sears Stops Selling Suspect Tires
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 10:01:25 -0600
  ...1 tire retailer, said on Friday it stopped selling certain Bridgestone Firestone tires for sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and pickup trucks after fatal crashes...
• Re: ETKA 7 -download using Opera
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:54:52 -0500
  ...Can't seem to get it to transfer at a > speed that is reasonable/workable. > > I stopped it last night because it was going...
• Re: 89 syncro westy backup 12 volt
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 15:09:39 -1000
  ...with the aux battery we can keep the fridge running even if we stop the bus. That makes sense. 12 Volt to and from...
• Re: Help! Stuck in the middle of nowhere!
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Thu, 30 Jul 2015 00:45:23 -0400
  ...Drove on for a while and stopped at a rest stop (kids and their potty breaks.) would not start after that. Feeling it was...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - Goetz Aust
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:45:49 -0600
  ...After blinking light comes on it >> stays on unless I stop. Also the front fan is not on while I'm stopped. >> >> The temperature...
• Re: Odometer stopped
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 13:00:47 -0600
  ...Odometer stopped Joseph, When my odometer stopped, it was the hub on the left front wheel that was the problem. There is a little...
• Re: Vanagon Brake Pads - Bendix TitaniuMetallic ii
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:51:51 -0400
  ...This coating raises the > brake pad's initial stopping power while the pad mates to the rotor surface. > After about 50 stops the TitaniuMetallic...
• Re: Vanagon in snow/ice
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:54:18 -0800
  ...With the front disks doing 70% of the braking AND the ice the front wheels stop turning but the engine is still connected to...
• Coolent Leak
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:47:39 -0700
  ...It is not a big leak but, I do want to get it stopped.=20 any I am beginning to wonder if maybe some...
• Re: Street camping
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 19 Oct 94 9:48:21 PDT
  ...where else to sleep? i've tried truck stops and they are > way too loud and busy all night long, and if you try...
• RE: A.C. causing van to die
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 10:29:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...the air conditioner the van dies when I come to a stop. Any tips? Is >this normal due to the small engine and large...
• fuel system
  Historical mailing list - Bob Smith
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 10:35:29 -0400
  ...Last week, the fuel pump started whining, then screaming, then Betsy stopped. We let the engine cool down, Betsy ran fine until she got...
• Ran Over a Cat Yesterday + Great Stickers, Karl!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:29:52 -0500
  ...Thump! We were horrified - so I stopped and gathered up the dead animal - and took it into the farmyard - that it had run from...
• Re: Rear Wiper
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 14:40:06 +1000
  ...Makes about 5 swipes then stops.I think thats >probably correct. It must have changed sometime after '88 then 'cos my '92 has the...
• Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 12:34:21 -0700
  ...Bob http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page...
• Re: door for westy above-bed storage
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 12:10:49 -0500
  ...Why? I won't have it when I stop to camp, so why get used to it while driving? It just makes the heat...
• Wiper Wackiness - No Parking
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Mourkas
  Thu, 20 Mar 2003 21:12:31 -0500
  Recently my front windshield wipers stopped parking correctly. All functions work as normal except that wipers will park wherever they happen to be in...
• Re: odometer just went on the fritz
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:34:27 -0500
  ...Zeroing out the trip meter doesn't do > anything - it moves for around 0.1 mile, then stops again. > > Is this normal? Assuming it...
• Rear Wiper lead to no washer spray
  Historical mailing list - Adam Thacker
  Sat, 14 May 2005 04:23:31 -0400
  ...I managed to make the washer fluid stop spraying. Is this a common problem or known problem if so how do I fix it...
• Re: 1.9 oil light/preassure issue
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:51:18 -0500
  ...But, my oil light has > been coming on after the van has gone 10 miles or more when I stop and it > idles. I...
• Jetta cruise control NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:25:30 -0500
  So the cruise control on my 09 Jetta wagon stopped working. Is it likely to be a switch or something more complicated? Thanks in...
• Re: how to stop a runaway prius
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:58:53 -0400
  >>... definitely not safe for work....which is where I am at. << I am allergic to work,so I'm witnessing on the couch, instead...
• Re: Unexpected trip part 2 (finally)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Nov 1995 07:13:15 -0800
  You wrote: > >>Another couple of gas stops, and I had arrived safe and sound in >>Syracuse..... >> >>More to come.......... >> >>Royal Taylor > > What year ya...
• Re: Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
  Wed, 27 May 1998 11:01:21 -0700
  Why does it sound like so many of you don't use your propane fridge unless you are stopped? I mostly run mine continuously...
• Re: Copy all you want, VW try and stop me!
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 19:32:54 -0800
  > I wouold be curious to know the numbers on this list. according to the archivs, 764 (taken from http://gerry.vanagon.com/archives/) dave
• Re: Wasserleaker Head Job - What am I getting myself in for
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:27:55 -0800
  > Hrm, polypropalene gycol, AFAIK, came out (in mass quantities) > after VW had stopped importing VWs. Right, second VWs should have been vanagons ;) dave
• Re: gun hiding?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 12:46:37 -0800
  ...Matthew Bulley" wrote: > > F&W "British Bulldog" .44 holstered on left ribcage when > driving/camping, on dash if stopped/when Ranger Rick comes by.
• Rear wiper squirter keeps squirting!
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 10:16:15 -0500
  Volks, When I press the rear window washer, it squirts hard, and when i release it SLOWWWLY dribbles down to stop. Takes 30 seconds...
• Problem solved for Wiper and washer gone nuts then stops working altogether
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 13:32:09 -0700
  Upon further inspection it turns out that a faulty fuse was the problem after all. Thanks to those who gave help. William
• Battery and OXS light?
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 01:11:45 -0500
  ...these lights are coming on - does that mean I'm not getting a battery charge and I should stop for the night? Thanks, Andree (!)
• Head update (:-))
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:56:27 -0800
  Hi all, Well a 40 mile road test and everything runs great!!!!! I'm in town and stopped by to write this email. I...
• Re: [vanagon] Off to Burning Man
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 22 Aug 2004 09:08:43 -0400
  Be sure to stop off at Devil's Tower- and safe trip you guys! If you spot Larry, say hi for me. George/ATL...
• Re: removing front seats
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 6 Apr 2008 20:12:20 -0700
  ...Loren, > > IIRC it's "lift" not press to release the seats from the track stop. > BenT > And thinking it about you're right Ben...
• Re: Don't cry for me Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:55:08 -0600
  Dave, if you search the archives, you will find that using Barr's Stop Leak is pretty common by list members......oh, and it...
• Re: propane valve -- manual or autostop?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:07:51 -0800
  ...Had it filled and it immediately started leaking out the side of the Auto-stop valve. We pulled away from the filling station and...
• Re: Van adventure and tech quiz
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 28 Apr 2022 23:09:08 -0600
  ...He managed >> to deal with the van wanting to stall at every stop and kept us moving. >>> >>> So, later we did find a way...
• Re: Now it starts: racing idle
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 21 Aug 2014 08:21:29 -0700
  ...until the next time I stopped. This process repeated itself twice on the way home, but there were several time when I stopped that...
• Re: stalling at stop lights.
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 20:58:23 -0400
  ...stalling at stop lights. > I've been pokin around in the engine bay and this is where i'm at. > checked timing and it...
• Re: Replacing my cheap Chinese starter after one year
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 30 Oct 2018 02:00:31 -0400
  ...Early on it failed to retract the gear fully a few times, but that >stopped. After 10,000 miles it occasionally bogs immediately, failing...