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• Re: Do I Live In Vanagon and Bus Land?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 2 Oct 2010 07:28:27 -0500
  ...First I see a a '90 or > '91 full Wsty, Orley Blue, sitting along my path, A few stalls up about an > '85 ASI...
• Re: Rough running when Hot
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 6 Jan 1997 15:49:46 -0700
  ...Now I can attend to the next chronic problem: = coolant leaks. :( Bob Stevens 78 Camper ASI 140K 87 Syncro Westy 90K
• Re: Hot engine
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 20:47:35 -0700
  ...Normal? And can off timing affect > > how hot my air cooled runs? > > > > thanks, > > > > Matt & Nise > > > > 81 ASI Riviera "Skippy 2" >
• Re: Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:03:47 -0700
  ...Catalytic converter >LEGAL, MORAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES ASIDE, what are the pros and cons of >gutting the cat. converter? >There was something on the...
• Electric antenna for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 2 May 2001 11:00:46 -0700
  ...3" opening for the motor of the antenna to fit through. Aside from that, the rest was simply a bolt-in project. Thanks go...
• Re: who bought that ebay 83 diesel passenger van for $3400?
  Historical mailing list - Christensen
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:33:36 -0600
  ...VWs outnumber oil burners? > Cockroaches outnumber humans too. ;-) > > Jim > '81 Luftboxer ASI Weekender > '82 Diesel Westfalia > '83 Wasserboxer 7 passenger GL > (Guess which one...
• Re: Calendar - Need GMail account
  Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 18:52:57 -0700
  ...As an aside, I'm actually quite pleased with GMail as an interface to these newsgroups. I have a number of vanagon-related subscriptions...
• Re: How easy is it to remove the intake runnersw ith the engineinstalled ?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:03:46 -0500
  ...T disconnect the hoses, just unbolt the compressor and set it aside. The air filter box is in the way too.) You may have...
• Re: Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:23:50 -0700
  ...Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI (sporting color-coordinated paisley-patterned curtains) ----Original Message Follows---- From: Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM> Reply-To: Karl...
• A/C resuscitation - where to start?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Myers
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:58:16 -0400
  ...So aside from a new dryer and an small R-134 conversion kit from Bus Depot - i am wondering where to start. I am...
• Re: Subject: HELP! Blackbeard Update-Not Good. reply
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:48:25 -0700
  ...parts is just too much. > > Alright. > Never been through this before. > Aside from the new damage, Blackbeard is in FANTASTIC condition. > Interior is very...
• Re: 83 Air Cooled Fuel Pressure Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:36:43 -0500
  ...Regards, Kip Jacob 83 ASI Riviera "Alivan"
• Re: Ordering Parts Online
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:41:20 -0400
  ...or some local mechanics - not to mention parts or quality parts. Aside from that I can say for certain the customer service we receive...
• westy canvas
  Historical mailing list - M Kelly
  Sun, 07 Jul 1996 22:13:26 -0700
  ...an '85 Westfalia that has been sitting for nearly two years. Aside from the typical mechanical problems, which are in remarkably good condition, I...
• Re: All joking aside: 'Clown Around' (no vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 21 Dec 1999 06:32:36 EST
  I did some field work between Midland and Pecos for my future employer. Traveling along that highway there wasn't a whole lot to...
• FS 82 Diesel Vanagon Camper
  Historical mailing list - adam f grove
  Tue, 30 Oct 2001 22:44:23 -0800
  ...1982 VW Vanagon Camper Diesel 1.6l Engine Camper conversion by ASI $2200 OBO Located in Seattle area (Shoreline) No rust, no body damage...
• Re: IS THE LIST GETTING SMALLER?
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Thu, 30 May 2002 10:44:21 -0700
  All other issues aside, summer is upon us, and I for one unsubscribe when traveling since ah ain' got of them fancy hi-tech...
• Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:07:44 -0800
  ...why not > make it so that the only other major part (aside from the fan!) that > could fail would be the thermo switche(s...
• Re: Cardiac Event
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:01:02 -0700
  ...is almost another person! What would you weigh after? 80 lbs? Oops, I forgot I'm not in Asia. Glad the Red Brick didn...
• Help needed- non-Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Sat, 5 Mar 2016 14:11:37 -0800
  ...Been driving fine, aside from the message telling me to get in for my 92000 service. Running errands today, no problems. After my last...
• Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 13:15:42 -0800
  Possible gearing issues aside, and not to side track too far, but what about a Mk3 VR6 OBD1 harness/ECU, transmission brain, automatic transmission...
• Re: Westlake Tires Now Michelin LT MS
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:19:47 -0700
  ...I will NOT buy Michelin again; I think the Asians have beat them again; hell even my old Woo-Sung 820's were better...
• Re: Viva Las Vegas Autos? Anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 1 Mar 2009 10:44:59 -0800
  ...That question > aside it is a nice looking Westy and it sure is white! > Almost felt snowblind looking at it on my monitor. > > Amy...
• Re: speeding ticket in Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 21:47:24 -0800
  ...Of course, the engine in that bus was a bit "modified".... :-) Don Preston '87 ASI Wolfy GL ~Betsy the Mp3 Bus~ Seattle, WA ----- Original...
• Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:46:10 -0500
  On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Stan Wilder wrote: > I'm of the opinion that Asian cars are designed to suck American bucks > and self...
• Screens for sliding windows?
  Historical mailing list - Ellen
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:05:23 -0700
  ...in and out of the van? TIA, Ellen Lola, '85 Vanagon ASIClimb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow...
• Re: Source for Bilstein HD shocks?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:22:06 -0400
  ...any other things I should check while I'm in there, aside from > foam seals on the airbox? > > Thanks, > >
• Re: Help! '87 Westy won't start...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:30:20 -0500
  ...according to Bob Donalds' specs. > And it hasn't been stalling. > > Asides aside, I pulled the cover off the gear selector (auto tranny, > in...
• Re: Will be worth less or more?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 4 Jun 2008 08:18:32 -0500
  ...belive the Westie & ASI Vanagon > > campers will become more valuable as the prices go up. > > > > Ellen & Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI (20 MPG)Climb the...
• M re: "damn"
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 Sep 2009 19:56:46 -0400
  ...As an aside, I have a certain sentimental fondness for "Well shoot fire ( I can say it sort of the way she did, but...
• Re: '82 sliding door curtain
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 22:43:12 -0500
  ...My ASI camper door has "snaps" and a snap in curtain. let me know if you would like to see photos. Or you can...
• Re: DRLs
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
  Mon, 11 May 1998 18:21:16 -0700
  ...same geographic area. >Jim Arnott >Union, OR >'83.5 Vanagon >'77 ASI Riviera II >'84 Honda VF1000F > _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet...
• Re: engine swaps, etc, etc, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 10 Dec 1997 21:39:33 -0500
  ...HYPE > I drive an '84 Audi 5000s Turbo daily with 150k miles, and aside from a little > lifter tap before it warms up (and...
• Census
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 11:58:35 -0700
  ...Spare Vanagon (for when gerry gets ill or moved. <mailto:vanagon-subscribe@yahoogroups.com> Current vehicles: (2)'83.5 GLs, '77 ASI Riviera, '68...
• 1991 Westy for sale (follow up)
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Fri, 25 Oct 2002 18:48:10 -0700
  ...The van has been all over Europe and parts of Asia. The professor now teaches locally at Indiana State University in Terre Haute. He...
• Re: [Syncro] Aux Fuel Tank Options
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 8 Dec 2007 02:32:26 -0800
  ...I contracted with a vendor in Asia but again shipping would be a PITA. Guess there will no getting around that for imports. That...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 15:58:33 -0700
  ...increasingly being decided in China, Russia, India, the Americas and Southeast Asia," Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn said as the company published its annual report...
• Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 20:46:14 -0800
  ...that is part of the reason they are on back-order. Aside from falling out, they worked really well and seemed to cut down...
• Re: weld-in roll cage?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:50:36 EDT
  ...However, I am not adverse to doing this same thing myself if I had the $$$ set aside for the project. Let's face it...
• Re: Gauging propane level
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:06:50 -0800
  ...No more long drives in stony silence to get to a > propane > source. > > Ellen > Lola, 1985 Vanagon ASI
• Re: installing new luggage rack seals
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 26 Sep 2006 13:37:14 -0400
  > I'm about to install the new seal on my luggage rack, and was > just wondering if there's anything I should know aside...
• Tyre questions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 20 May 1998 11:53:53 -0700
  ...I run 27/8.50-14 highway pattern truck tyres on my '77 (ASI Riviera Campwagen) which weighs 4700 lbs. empty. These tyres are...
• Re: Help! '88 Clutch problem (I'm back...;)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 07 Jul 1997 21:36:50 EDT
  ...hrs of hard driving it >seemed, but we made it another 300+ kms home with little drama aside >from a few missed "speed" shifts. >
• Re: [Syncro] Turbo for 8v I4
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 8 Dec 2001 09:59:23 EST
  ...If you are thinking of using a diesel turbo on a gas engine, aside from A/R ratio, size and other factors, there may...
• Re: Strange messages-- infected file
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 18:50:50 -0600
  ...before posing just obviously wrong information. > > Don Preston > '87 Wolfy GL ASI > ~Betsy the Mp3 Bus~ > ------ Tom Ring K0TAR, ex-WA2PHW EN34hx 85 Westphalia...
• Re: microbus is dead NVC
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Thu, 20 May 2004 10:07:41 +0200
  > Both US and Asian automakers are working on downsizing Mini Vans and cars. We get both Kia and Hundai - Korean cars - and they both...
• Re: Can Terry K be with us? / Why Not.
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 22 May 2005 21:33:48 -0400
  ...anything offensive as Robert, so perhaps it's time to put aside the emotions about his remarks from the past, crass as they were...
• The Official VW Full Timers Survival Guide 2006?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:43:59 -0500
  ...on the road.. .your original monthly budget ideas and the realities? [ aside from VW repairs...:O( ] ..health insurance? ..an average day on the road...
• Re: Disable oil pressure warning system
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:53:52 -0700
  ...the > connector back into place making sure it misses the bent aside pin. > > Mark > > > Zeitgeist wrote: > >> My buzzer is going off all the time...
• Re: Fuses
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:06:40 -0700
  ...I have red, white, and blue, so patriotism aside anyone know the > values? Or even what they're called so I can google the...
• Re: vanagon difficulty-now in BFE?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 13:37:17 -0800
  ...I heard through a third party whom has bearings and seals set aside awaiting instructions. Mark in AK ----- Original Message ----- From: neil N <musomuso...
• RE: "dry" door locks
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 27 Jul 1995 09:29:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The can usually has a short red spray tube taped to the side of the can, ideal for pushing aside that little cover place...
• Re: KUDZU invasion, Bluebird destruction, pests (no Van.)
  Historical mailing list - bmn
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 10:46:57 -0400
  ...We buy everything from wall coverings to the finest cooking starch made, but we buy it from Asia. Anyway, I just thought I'd...
• Need help with O2 sersor install
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 14:34:38 -0700
  ...Does it matter how I splice up the white = wires? TIA, Don Preston ~'87 ASI Wolfy GL=20 Redmond, WA Don, To do a...
• Re: Water to Fuel device - New - Really Works!!
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:36:39 -0700
  ...Water to Fuel device - New - Really Works!! > Good deal!! I didn't know it was there. > > Just a little aside - I have a buddy...
• Fuel line replacment.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:38:38 -0700
  ...the line off the outflow side of the filter...But, that aside... In just one week, that cheapie line had expanded and got all...
• Re: Paging Mark Touvinen/Anchorage Van/Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:13:07 -0700
  ...it's >2wd aircooled and any conversion, aside from Porsche, will require >plumbing mods. Then there's the rust issues and I've sent...
• Re: bucking at 2K rpm
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:48:42 -0800
  ...So what do you think? Temp 2? O2? > Throttle > Position Switches? > Any thoughts? I have really no running issues aside from that > bucking from...
• Re: Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 4 Apr 2006 10:48:56 -0700
  Ron, Someone already said it was made in Asia. Nobody asked you or anyone else what country it was made in. YOU are insensitive...
• Re: Poll: Favorite anti-theft device?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:23:16 -0700
  ...about the Vanagons that were stolen in > Seattle recently. > > As an aside, my girlfriend's Honda CRV was stolen from across the street > from...