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  • Re: hiccups/hesitations-update-new AFM
    Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
    Wed, 3 Jan 2001 15:18:11 -0500
    ...The original air filter was clean, I never did try and reinstall it to see if the bucking returned since I did not want...
  • No Van Content-"terrorist" Fuel
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 09:19:03 -0600
    I just returned from the archives and cannot find a title/subject that might contain a recent message containing informatin about the oil companies...
  • Re: tie rode end remover followup Q
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:03:08 EST
    ...They require a deposit equal to the cost of the tool, but once the tool is returned the deposit is refunded. I have a...
  • Re: Out of Office AutoReply: Re: Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow & Road Rage
    Historical mailing list - Lorraine
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:13:32 -0400
    ...22-23, returning Sept. 26, 2005. Please contact >Mary Abbott, Gabriela Tan or Kristen Soetebier should you require urgent >assistance. Lorraine Sym 1981 Westy...
  • Re: How Hot is To Hott?
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:29:29 -0400
    ...The return water from the radiator is about 150* and the fan is working (at least on low). I recently replaced both temp sensors...
  • Re: Oil leak after clutch job... status report
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:50:34 -0500
    ...I returned from a local shop after having an LUK clutch > kit > installed. The van drove like NEW... but later that day i noticed...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Re: 5400rpm rev limiting rotors for 10 bucks at cip
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 29 Oct 2011 22:22:28 -0700
    ...inch .. > DNF - 'does not fit'. > and a totally puny honk. > I returned it. > I *really* bothers me that stuff is build and sold that...
  • Re: Selling on the Vanagon site. ( a lesson )
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 6 Sep 2002 23:04:27 -0700
    ...I suggested that she or he return >> my vents and I will return the $ 5.00 for shipping. I cannot >> get any response what...
  • Re: Engine worries return
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:15:57 -0700
    ...Engine worries return > > This is likely moot, as it sounds like the cap(s) failed, > My '88 also gushed coolant after a long hard...
  • Friday content- Mexican Jews?
    Historical mailing list - Hector Luis Zapata
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 11:56:14 +0000
    ...He returned in a few minutes and said, "No, sir. No Mexican Jews." "Are you sure?" Al asked. "I will check again...
  • Re: Metric this, metric that
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:56:35 -0800
    ...They return home nine and a half years later, having not talked to each other for eight years because of a disagreement, to find...
  • Source for AC hoses
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:54:32 -0400
    Yes, I know it sounds absurd, but I I would like to return to getting my AC working in my 83.5. It works...
  • Tires, 195R14 and no debate
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Fri, 5 Apr 2013 11:53:38 -0400
    ...however it's a 5 hour detour on the 12 hour return trip. Regards, Peter Kraiker 1982 L Vanagon 1.9 TD 5spd (Babe...
  • Re: Vanagon Gatherings
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Tue, 22 May 2012 18:01:13 -0400
    ...I am a returning member, and would love to meet up and plan some trips. I have owned westfalias for seven years and currently...
  • Re: The Price We Pay For Being "Cool"
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:40:23 -0700
    ...If the fun you're having as a result of your hard labor is not a good return, then sell it. There's plenty...
  • Re: BBtB Safe return home!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sun, 23 May 2010 22:13:03 -0400
    Evan - happy to hear you made it home safely. Patty and I were saying on the way home that we were a bit disappointed...
  • hydro-pneumatc suspension
    Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:26:03 -0000
    ...The wait wasn't long and here, dressed typically Bavarian style, the owner returned. I rushed to meet the fellow and had a hard...
  • Re: 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:34:41 -0700
    ...fuel return goes under the intake. Thanks. Jim On Aug 9, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Geo & Kathleen Hahn wrote: > I would never molest...
  • Public thank you
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Apr 94 16:21:32 -0400
    ...I wish there was something I could give you in return... Maybe a Convex supercomputer or MPP so we could track all the parts...
  • Why are my brakes dragging!!??
    Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
    Sat, 3 Dec 1994 19:38:30 -0800 (PST)
    ...The return springs appear fine, although I have not replaced them (this would require endless scrounging through a junkyard). Any ideas? --Jonny B-) '60...
  • Re: rubber surrounding the pop top
    Historical mailing list - nick mcree
    Wed, 24 Aug 1994 23:09:31 -0500 (CDT)
    ...I just returned from an 8k summer trip, and will share some "observations" and suggestions on parts and maintenance in short order.
  • Re: Idling....
    Historical mailing list - - James Shinosky
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 01:04:58 EDT
    ...1200rpm cold/900-950rpm hot and still hesitate during COLD acceleration) Should I return the old sensor back in? I will look into ignition...
  • Dim glow on alternator/oxt lights
    Historical mailing list - Elkavitch, Michael and Diana
    Tue, 6 Apr 1999 18:47:42 -0500
    ...A little push on the gas got rid of it, but then they returned as the idle dropped. Is my alternator going? I think...
  • Mister D. Marshall!!!! forced to list again...help!
    Historical mailing list - Debi
    Wed, 4 Jul 1990 06:49:12 -0700
    ...Is anybody out there getting messages "that are addressed to me" returned?? Please post a message to the list Administrator from your end, I...
  • Re: Urgent!! Anyone know what size the axel nit is?!?!?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sun, 8 Oct 2000 21:10:13 -0600
    ...Be sure to mark the nut/shaft so you can return the nut to the correct position (torque). Larry
  • 82 vanagon tdi?
    Historical mailing list - coffin jessup
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 08:21:45 -0800
    ...I'm not anxious to return to the origional under powered smelly loud diesel engine, but I'm wondering if it would be possible...
  • Strange post from L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8d) <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:42:47 -0700
    ...I won't sent the full returned email message as it is mostly gobbledegook. Any ideas anyone where this is coming from? How can...
  • Re: car bra mildew
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:50:40 -0500
    ...If it gets wet, I remove and dry it before returning it to the van. If I'm traveling and it begins to rain...
  • westfalia to weekender
    Historical mailing list - Rob Infante
    Fri, 13 May 2005 16:17:07 EDT
    ...Is this a reasonable conversion to do? How high on the difficulty scale, and how easy would it be to return to its original...
  • Re: return fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:00:46 -0600
    My guess is that it's under pressure, just not 70-90 PSI like the injectors get. there would have to be a little...
  • Re: women and standard gearbox
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 18:32:14 -0800
    ...Don't plan on returning there in this lifetime. Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET> wrote: If you lived in the frozen north... TJ Hannink...
  • Re: I seem to have gotten burned... by someone in portland, ore.
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:21:51 -0400
    ...do I have any recourse to get that $ back? > The seller does not return email. >
  • Dometic fridge fan erratic
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Sat, 2 Aug 2008 11:51:26 -0600
    Just returned from a fantastic time with my Westy camping in Colorado. On warmer days above 80 degrees, the refrigerator fan ran a lot...
  • Re: Friday: Peace =?UTF-8?B?c2lnbnPigJV0aGUgb2xkIHdheXMgbGl2ZSBv?= =?UTF-8?B?bg==?=
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 1 May 2015 18:09:50 -0700
    ...i always return with a > beep-beep and a peace sign. > > Ken > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 1, 2015, at 4:04 PM...
  • South Africa, VW's
    Historical mailing list - David Yates
    Thu, 16 May 1996 08:21:08 GMT+1000
    I returned a couple of days ago from Botswana and South Aftrica. Thought readers might be interested to know of the HUGE number of...
  • An apology from Smith Barney (yup!)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Sep 1996 22:19:48 -0300 (ADT)
    ...Tim >Return-Path: james_oshea@smb.com >X-PH: V4.2.1@hermes >From: "James O'Shea" <james_oshea@smb.com> >Date: Tue, 17...
  • Re: Archives? What Archives? What Bullshit.
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sun, 2 Sep 2001 09:34:06 EDT
    ...Searching any term in the archives, which is to any measure relevant to Vanagons, will return a glut, numbering in the thousands, of mostly...
  • Re: 3 way fridge topic
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:03:32 -0400
    ...as for the 25% return rate.. i blame the expectations of perfection in modern consumerism (whens the last timeyour whopper looked as in the...
  • Re: 10 of my favorite places to visit in NA
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Tue, 14 Jun 2005 01:34:03 -0400
    ...I plan to return to visit areas in Colorado and New Mexico. 4.The Northern Cascades in Washington State. 5- This is more an...
  • Re: Use Air Cooled Fuel Pressure Regulator on WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 20 May 2012 22:21:29 -0400
    ...If it is a case of low fuel pressure the regulator can be tested by crimping the return hose. If this raises the pressure...
  • Re[2]: CB Performance Fuel Injection system
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 May 96 10:54:23 PST
    ...I removed the gas tank cover and pulled filler neck to tap and insert the return line. Both the return line and fuel line...
  • Re: R rear heater blowout - stranded
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:35:39 -0600
    ...the trip up to the radiator and allows HOT coolant > to return to the engine. Better to plug or clamp off both heater > hoses...
  • Re: Eurovan Camper at local junk yard
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 7 Feb 1999 19:14:05 -0800
    ...She was >>returning lots of them, so I emailed her personally with the instructions to >>unsubscribe (the correct instructions with the correct address, I...
  • Temperature gauge- Is this normal?
    Historical mailing list - Kris Estes
    Mon, 5 Jun 2000 08:58:34 MST
    ...The return trip home was done entirely at night and the only time that the needle went over halfway was up a significant climb...
  • Smooth sailing on the Coquihalla :-)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 22:04:59 -0700
    ...This was keeping the van to a max of around 95-100km/h (except for the neutral downhill coasting...!) Return trip over the same...
  • Fraud Alert
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Mon, 31 Mar 2014 08:49:03 -0700
    ...I'm going to eat this because if I return it. they'll pull the same scam on some one else. have notified Amazon...
  • Fwd: Trip Report: Baja California over Xmas/New Year (Part 2)
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:23:35 -0700
    ...I'm staying three weeks, returning to Colorado on April 4. I would be delighted to meet up with anyone from this list! Miguel
  • Re: 1991 Westy, gas tank return hose size (and fuel line or injector line)?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sat, 10 Sep 2011 20:38:23 -0600
    Fantastic! Thanks for the fast reply :-) Out to rummage through the spare hose box! I'm sure "Murphy" will be against me and I...
  • Re: Hard plastic fuel line between fuel pump and firewall connector
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 18 Dec 2010 13:56:10 -0500
    ...Strongly suggest you remove firewall connection and run engine line direct to plastic in the same way that the return line is set up...
  • Re: Advice for traveling to Belize
    Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
    Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:09:00 -0800
    ...Maybe 2011 would be a nice time to return to Oaxaca. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate && Follow...
  • Re: politically correct?!?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Lowe 356-7589
    Fri, 16 Sep 1994 10:53:00 -0700 (PDT)
    WOW!!!! The return of the word Floccinaucinihilipilification. When I was in grade five, oh..... 19 years ago, we used to have to write the...
  • little bro needs ride
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Tue, 05 Sep 1995 11:11:23 -0400
    ...door in michigan, my brother (who is not little anymore) has returned to the los angeles area and is looking for his own vanagon...
  • Propex Installation: An Afterthought
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Mon, 09 Dec 1996 14:56:58 -0500
    ...I think you can avoid cutting a second hole in the face of your rear seat kickpanel by not installing the cold air return...
  • VW Toy
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Fri, 9 May 1997 18:15:08 -0400
    Hi Volks, Just received a new toy from a friend returning from Germany. It's a VW Panel Van, two tone blue with a...
  • Re: '87 Adventurwagen Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 00:14:39 -0500
    ...jeff@electroponics.com | http://www.electroponics.com/ The Sub-Urban Journal - The Return of Gonzo Journalism� http://www2.electroponics.com/news/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
  • Re: Slider door handle
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 20:13:45 -0600
    ...There is a lot of intricate stuff going on in the bottom of that lock concerning the return spring, latch actuator, rotational stops, etc...
  • Re: Vgon Crash Tests
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 16:29:44 -0800
    ...87 syncro westfalia >santa cruz, ca. > >laughing out loud at your return address, matthew. _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print...
  • Re: Travel from Oregon to Austin
    Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
    Thu, 9 May 2002 23:47:03 -0500
    Folks, Thanks to all of you who have written me with suggestions for my return route from Oregon to Austin. I've gotten a...
  • 85 Vanagon throttle valve switch -- update
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Hamilton
    Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:51:41 -0400
    ...a throttle body that was /much/ cleaner, and actually moved properly, returning to the proper positioning. I started the van up, after letting it...
  • Re: Rebuilding westy cabinets in fine wood
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 09:00:17 -0600
    ...He's in Moab right now so it'll be a week or so before he returns. Bob