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• Re: 46mm Socket = 1 13/16" SAE
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Tue, 31 Jul 2001 12:36:10 -0700
  ...drive; 3/8" will shear off under such extreme duty (5' extension, etc.) Been there, done that, added a footnote. hth, TBerk "Sean B...
• Re: Vanagon rear heater core/blower removal - 1985
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:51:54 -0500
  ...You have to strip down to regular clothes and that is with the window cracked to allow the extension cord to get inside the...
• Winterizing Newbie Question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:28:01 -0700
  ...My son, who came with us, today noticed what looked like the male end of an extension cord hanging out from the hood of...
• Re: Still learning, tips from others are very helpful
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 8 Aug 2015 08:53:01 -0400
  ...I explained how to add the extension to the bar so the table can go > up high. > > Today I moved the bracket on my...
• Re: New Tires
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 06:21:12 -0600
  ...Oh, and I had a 225/65-16 tyre (Nokian Hakka) in the clamshell BUT, I had put 2" hinge extensions on it and...
• Re: Help Timing Diesel after replacing head gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 06:42:14 +0000
  ...Find something as close in diameter (I use a 3/8" drive extension) as this hole, and insert it. Rotate pump until the hole...
• Re: Paulchen (and other) racks
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 10:20:36 -0800
  ...I purchased only the frame with the bumper support and I got a four bike extension made. I also used aluminium mouldings (L shape...
• Re: Brake Fluid
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 13 May 2005 07:14:32 -0700
  ...pod. > > Did'ju-kno' that your oil filler tube has an extension in it that can be > pulled out so as not to dribble...
• Re: Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:24:39 -0800
  Thanks Jake. I'll do some more searching under those names with da Google.. How was the show? On 1/27/08, Jake de...
• RE: 87GL A/C Condensate Drain Tube ?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Sat, 28 Jun 97 15:54:58 UT
  ...I attached the "duck-bill" to the tube extension there. I did this because inside the air-intake chamber are the fuel-injection cable...
• Re: DIY Westy chuck box
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:10:17 -0500
  ...The extension table is as big as the Westy table, and as it turns out it's a great place to store the extension...
• Re: How to split case?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jan 95 12:15:01 -0500
  ...such that you had to use a socket on a long extension. I called a VW mechanic for advice when I couldn't get...
• Re: Needed - EV Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list - Pelikan
  Tue, 11 Feb 1997 15:51:10 -0500
  ...That, plus an appropriate extension, makes all the difference in the world as far as getting the little (big) guy out goes. Me, I...
• CV Joints
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 23:10:36 -0400
  ...I had a set of wrench driven bolt outs and used a socket and extension and hammer to set the bolt out, then a...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Sep 2017 04:46:24 +0000
  ...The original set up is not tampered with >> (except for putting one sender on an extension to make it easier to access). >> >> Actually, a...
• How I spent my weekend
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Oct 2001 15:40:31 -0500
  ...Also have pics of the rear hatch extension gizmo. You can check out some of the VW's that showed up for the very...
• [Fwd: Reaching skylight knob]
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:51:11 -0700
  ...What would be cool would be some kind of extension for the knob, dangled down where I can reach it.* *Of course I could...
• Re: not much humor in viruses some info
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:46:02 +0200
  ...Always check the file type extension on all files you open from email and the web.... be absolutely certain that your machine is not...
• Re: Propane tank certification
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 24 Jul 2018 15:58:08 -0500
  ...I've had to make a filler extension because the nearest propane place has a big nozzle that hits the body and can't...
• Re: A minimal tool kit?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:26:16 -0700
  ...19 mm sockets and a ratchet with a > 3" and 6" extension, plus a 6mm allen socket. > 8mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm...
• Re: massive oil leak (77 camper)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Sep 1994 11:17:37 -0500 (CDT)
  ...It's got the extension cord to the cigarette lighter and both (the cigarette lighter and the phone) are hidden in the glove compartment...
• BBTT electric sites limited
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 14:53:30 -0400
  ...Just bring an extension cord and a splitter. -Karl Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" - 185K miles VW Mechanic list...
• Sliding door extension help
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 05:48:15 EDT
  Hi all, I am trying to extend the rear mount for the sliding door on my 87 GL van. This is being done to...
• Re: Friday question: What tools do you carry?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 09:12:32 -0600
  ...It doesn't hurt to carry a few extensions and a small set of 1/4" sockets for tight places. In an emergency there...
• Re: eBay e-mail header: is this guy out to scam me?
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 20:25:51 -0600
  And also be aware that ebay, and by extension, ebay security, doesn't really give a bleep about the buyers. They only make money...
• Re: Vanagon sound system question (sorry no discussion of freedom of speech)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:30:35 -0600
  ...The carat type bumper >extension trim on the lower doors is another source of vibration (makes a >racket outside the van), and is resolved...
• Re: Fog Light Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:41:38 -0700
  ...My question is - what is everyones feeling about that hole as part of the price of having these very nice grille extensions with adjustable...
• Re: WHAT IS THIS!?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 1 Dec 2007 12:57:13 -0800
  ...like the front seats have been tweaked to put a longer > > extension on the slide levers. While the middle seats (standard > > cushions) have numerous...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:51:03 -0600
  ...CHARTER.NET> said: >> >>> The secret - the oil filler neck has an extension telescoped down >>> inside >>> the filler tube. Just grasp the edge of the...
• Re: Where to buy Limbo Hatch Stick?
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:18:33 -0700
  Wow, those hatch lock extensions are expensive! Just go to your local hardware and buy an aluminum turnbuckle, about 5 inches long.l Open...
• Cruise Control Vendors
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Sun, 22 Sep 2002 23:48:15 +0000
  ...steering wheel - Speed sensor that attaches to transaxle - 10 foot wire extension harnes to bring wires to front control lever The system took me...
• Re: Subject: Westy Q's
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Tue, 18 Oct 94 19:05:05 PDT
  ...But, the poptop....it adds that romantic extension that makes the VW camper so special. The obvious addition of standup capability and the additional...
• Re: LP Tank & FI Blues
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 12:49:49 EST
  ...Get a BBQ tank and an extension hose with a female POL fitting (come to think of it, I don't know if these...
• Re: blasphemy results
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 23:52:45 -0400
  ...shop, $5), a shortened 2" ($4 at Autozone) turned down tailpipe extension > (to clear the body I needed a pipe with about a 22...
• Re: Solar panel for top of Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:43:34 -0700
  ...My panels (two 45-watters) are placed out where the sun do shine at the end of long 6-gauge "extension cords." I mounted...
• Re: What Goes Where
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:31:13 -0700
  ...under bed storage is for tarps, extension cord, jumper cables, shovel, kelty canopy, rain fly for upper canopy, fix-a-flat, green fuel canisters...
• Re: DIY Westy chuck box
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:36:32 -0700
  ...The extension table is as big as the Westy table, and as it turns out it's a great place to store the extension...
• Re: [vanagon] Rear wheel axle nut torque
  Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 15:56:26 -0400
  ...standing on the end of the handle (Lbs X Feet of extension at the center of your foot) to tighten it. (only about 2...
• Re: H20 pump research clarification
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 8 May 2000 14:09:37 -0400
  ...In the tools section where he speaks of a universal-joint extension, do not dream that you might get away without it. You'll...
• Re: transmission change: how to turn a/c engine to get at bolts???
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sat, 3 Dec 2005 14:09:17 -0800
  ...how do I turn the crankshaft to access the torque converter bolts? Bentley says to use adaptor 3052 with extension and T handle -- one...
• On-board Charging.
  Historical mailing list - Rocko Flamefart
  Mon, 4 Nov 96 13:01:22 -0600
  ...plugged the charger into a flat, HD extension cord i have running from the 110v outlet inside the cabinet under the sink over to...
• Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low
  Historical mailing list - Normand Gagnon & Sylvie Brunet
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:38:13 -0500
  ...out of that little hole, so I generally >carried a separate extension cord as well. > >Different codes also explain the difference in the stoves...
• Re: FW: A modern Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Orlando J. Palmer
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:24:04 -0400
  ...Once installed, you may > need to fiddle with the Internet Explorer Preferences in order to deal > properly with the file extension and play the...
• Re: NVC double bass question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 23 May 2008 17:33:31 -0700
  ...There are basses with "extensions" (used in orchestras mainly) that enable to bass to get down to a Db or possibly C (a major...
• Re: thermostat housing
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 29 May 2008 05:36:04 EDT
  ...Insert an allen head socket key with a long extension and then bang on it hard with a heavy hammer to try to loosen...
• Re: Hex Wrenches
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 25 Dec 1999 08:11:51 -0800
  ...but you'll want to get a loooong breaker bar to use >with it, and a short (4") extension (so you can clear the...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Trouble-shooting
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 23:57:16 -0500
  ...Tried plugging in the fridge >>directly into extension cord to isolate problems further. Still, no luck. >> >>Anybody have any ideas? Does this fridge make...
• Re: wheel offset for vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 22:34:21 EST
  ...You can always use a swingarm extensions. Too much trouble and not worth the hassle. The rear wheels are inset about and inch compared...
• DONT DO IT! (was Re: 83.5 sort of westy for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 11:53:52 EDT
  ...having an unregistered vehicle,that I > was able to get an extension till nov 15. Located in Mystic,CT. > > Bill M (860)572-2006 > >
• Qs: Downgrading to fiberglass bumper and spoiler
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Mon, 15 May 2006 01:29:15 EDT
  ...The lower door protection trim (the "extension" of the front bumper to the bottom of the front doors) is mounted from the factory with...
• Re: c.v. joint removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:55:58 -0500
  ...The impact grade bolt outs have a square in the end for driving with a 3/8" socket and extension where necessary. They're...
• Re: Need help adjusting gear shift linkage
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
  Wed, 6 Jun 2018 12:45:28 -0500
  ...had problems with it, because he added a gear shift lever extension that gives a lot more leverage. I have had issues with it...
• Re: New blog post and window crank question
  Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 20:08:16 -0400
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1664_621/window_crank_extension_pair.html Before you complain about the price these were NLA...
• Re: Bike rack
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Jul 1997 14:11:39 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Bauer 2 Bike Revolution: $250 Rack Lock: $16 Anti-sway bar and bumpers $20 2-bike extension $ $60. We carried three bikes up to...
• Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:14:13 -1000
  ...Short shift kit and shaft extension > 4. American flag awing/rain shield over poptop window > http://albums.photopoint.com/j/ViewPhoto?u=1443607&a...
• Well so far it's beat me. >:-(
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Mon, 9 Aug 2010 15:27:27 -0700
  ...So what's number 5?? Get out my mig, and weld an allen wrench piece into the hole and use it as an "extension...
• Re: Anybody up for the UK quick shift kit at about $55 plus shipping?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Schreiber
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 16:56:57 -0500
  ...The fabricator does not currently offer an extension though. > > > >BenT
• Re: Aux Battery Relay
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 6 Feb 2005 23:19:10 +0000
  ...screw-on connectors, and some > electrical tape so you can make extensions for the short wires. While > you're at it, pick up some...
• Re: WAS: building carrier bar..... NOW: Test Weld PIC
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 16 Mar 2008 11:53:27 -0400
  ...As for wiring etc., I don't use an extension, but I did find > that with the welder set to max. and my big...
• Re: redoing ground connections on left cylinder head ('84 1.9L engine)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 5 Jan 2012 13:43:20 -0500
  ...Cut back till you got clean >flexible wire, solder the extension, heat shrink, etc. I actually >on old (bus) harnesses often acid dip connectors...