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  • Re: Roadside Troubles while on Vacationing
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Fri, 5 Jan 2007 18:46:56 -0500
    ...Manual Transmission Failure - lost 2nd or 3rd gear, can't remember. > > Went > > to a local transmission shop while on the road, changed out the...
  • Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:50:32 -0700
    ...I've been > using this one bit for a few years, just never seems to wear out. > > And where it will fit.........you can...
  • Re: Vancouver Island
    Historical mailing list - Grant Johnson
    Sat, 7 May 2016 21:39:51 -0700
    ...The > >>> data is in cache on device. Then when out in the bush it becomes > >>> trivial to navigate the networks of roads. > >>> > >>> My iPad...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 09:22:30 -0700
    ...No luck. > > The lack of tach movement is a clue I think, right? > > Oil light goes out, and god now I can’t recall...
  • Re: [WetWesties] WTB driver's side seat belt latch
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:57:46 -0700
    ...btw, people can test if it's locking like it should, ( like it would need to in an accident ) by first make sure it...
  • Re: Headlight bulb upgrades - which bulbs are best? Brands? Color?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Sayer
    Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:28:53 -0800
    ...Short wavelegth colors are bad enough on headlights, but they have absolutely no business being used in fog lights. It defeats the whole purpose...
  • Re: Oil Pressure Gauge Kit
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:33:22 +0000
    Fun Bus has lived on Mobil 1, 15w-50 for most of it's days. When know to be used daily during cold winters...
  • Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Thu, 2 Apr 2009 01:10:48 +0000
    ...More digging is needed. > > Mark > > Ed McLean wrote: > > Come on guys, let's do a little data mining here. > > > > Starting with what we know...
  • Re: Power Steering Woes (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 25 Jan 2005 20:31:02 -0600
    ...Additionally, you should replace the PS filter (431 422 > 385A) - > $8.14 > > Is this a part (PS Filter) that can be "serviced" or is...
  • Re: GERMAN source for VW parts
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:43:06 -0400
    ...I have a database of 300,000 prices here so I can check these soft quote prices quickly. You can then indicate that you...
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: TIICO vs. CA
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:48:58 -0800
    ...The emission test system cannot function with an > unrecognized powertrain. So the powertrain must be qualified and entered into > the data base. > > The approach...
  • Re: Maico $399 respray any good?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:37:36 -0800
    ...Version: >>6.0.325 / Virus Database: 182 - Release Date: 2/19/2002 > >Chris M. <Busbodger - "TEAM SLOWPOKE"> >Cookeville, Tennessee > >ICQ# 5944649 >scm9985@tntech.edu...
  • Re: Bad fuel economy (solution) Ethanol, LVC
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 1 Sep 2013 23:03:34 -0400
    I have been told that people shouldn't listen to my comments about ethanol because I was actually in the business of producing ethanol...
  • Re: Vancouver Island
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Sat, 7 May 2016 20:32:37 -0700
    ...The data is in cache on device. Then when out in the bush it becomes trivial to navigate the networks of roads. >>>> >>>> My iPad...
  • Re: No High Beams
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:06:20 -0700
    ...Almonte, Ontario, Canada >>> > >> '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_ >>> > >> (http://frankcondelli.com/trainsal.htm) ) >>> > >> _Frank Condelli & Associates_ >>> > (http://frankcondelli.com/busindex.html) >>> > >> - >>> > >> Vanagon...
  • Re: Stuck Oil Drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:14:04 -0700
    ...78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > > > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Arco Lies!!!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:06:20 -0600
    ...How can it be the same gas?" My statement earlier was based on the pipeline system East of the Rockies. If all of your...
  • Re: CRASH WORTHY??
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:10:23 CDT
    ...so I i wouldn't trust Consumers Reports any farther than i can throw their testing lab. yes, i'm sure they do lots...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - engine case stud ? - Must have good answer - Calling Boston Bob
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 11 May 2008 14:26:11 -0700
    ...I spend hours making sure I can get the nuts off without busting the studs sometimes. But yours busted off in flight, 'way down...
  • Re: camping surrounded by peaks in Italy
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Fri, 26 Jun 2015 21:36:55 +0000
    ...They claim no extra data roaming charges and 25GB for just £15 in following countries USA, Austria, Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Macau...
  • Re: wondering out loud (several questions) in Colorado
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 29 Oct 1999 21:05:12 +0000
    ...I really don't think that one can expect better longevity than this. There are about 800 people on the list. I don't...
  • Re: Tie Rods
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:26:16 -0800
    ...7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.21.4/1313 - Release Date: > 3/5/2008 9:50 AM >
  • Re: Reasonable cruising speed?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:00:41 -0400
    ...It can actually track road distance > traveled and it does also calculate altitude, quite well. When you > travel in the hills, you can become...
  • Off topic: Proud (long semi-rant)
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:56:43 -0500
    ...But when it comes to aircraft engines, taxpayers have to continue to pay the high dollar for these so ornery American workers can have...
  • Re: Alternative Fuels - Salt Water
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Sat, 8 Dec 2007 15:05:21 -0600
    ...some health problems (cancer) when it was learned that he had developed a way to neutralize nuclear waste, that many business men did everything...
  • Re: Fuel and Oil for a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 25 Apr 95 10:30:36 CDT
    ...Opinions? so far, i cannot detect any difference in mileage or performance between the six brands and three octanes that i use. i'm...
  • Re: Get GPS system ditch these Atlas was ..Re: For the Newbies - Vanago
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:46:53 -0700
    ...I love technology > and all that it can do for us but some things I > think are just fine the way > they are. > > Electronic...
  • Heavy Duty Rear Axels/CVs (108mm), Factory
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 3 Jan 2001 16:03:22 -0500
    ...4988 At this time, we do not have any data suggesting that the above heavy duty axels provide any increase in angle of operation...
  • Batteries don't die, they get murdered
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:07:07 -0700
    ...the discussion on "BATTERIES FOR CAUNCKS" Frank Condelli .."...was not impressed." and Lorne Busch has.."... been hesitant to go with sealed or AGM." With...
  • Re: Power Steering Woes (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:42:57 -0800
    ...Additionally, you should replace the PS filter (431 422 385A) - > $8.14 > > Is this a part (PS Filter) that can be "serviced" or is...
  • Re: Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:32:01 -0400
    ...You can clean and paint anything you > like with POR 15. You can buy head gasket separately, don't need to > buy the whole...
  • F/ Guns!?? I got your guns right here!! (vw-powered guns, that is...)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 16:23:29 -0500
    ...except for the ones of the APU. :) instantly recognizable is the Type 4 engine from the older buses. the only difference i can see...
  • Re: A Westy awning another Option
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 15 Nov 2015 22:02:47 -0500
    ...Also If something were to break it is a trivial part and easily replaced and can be done anywhere you can find a heavy...
  • Re: Larry posted an update on "Jim Thompson's Medical Fund"
    Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
    Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:24:09 -0700
    ...Also, for our VW Bus friends �. >>>>> >>>>> If you have found any value in our VW Repair Shops Reviews Database on >> Roadhaus.com at http...
  • Re: Rust Prevention Service - ziebart.com/penetr_oil
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:36:43 -0700
    ...What >>> makes the Penetr-Oil process the best in the business? >>> >>> Annual, drip-less oiling process penetrates all seams and joints, >>> displaces moisture. >>> Inhibits...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:38:13 -0500
    ...Re: '84 value? > > I can resist > my van is an 84 and this is what its worth > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail...
  • Re: Is Wood/Gas Possible for For Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
    Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:12:37 +0200
    ...I can translate if someone wants to: http://www.ekoautoilijat.fi/tekstit/kalustoesittely.htm Arkady, my friend, youve got something to learn. (Oh! just...
  • Re: Syncro Alignment & Vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Thu, 26 Mar 1998 20:06:10 -0800
    ...Can anyone venture a guess...U-joints...motor mounts....bushings somewhere...shocks (i have KYB gas shocks close to 3 years old....35,000...
  • Re: I'm getting taller Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 8 Nov 1998 09:45:26 -0800
    ...The important data point from Peter >Seikel is that he said the factory springs are 75 kilos per 1cm >spring rate whereas his special...
  • Re: VW zip tie with slots?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:02:50 -0700
    dear joe mike says bus depot has this item http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=N0209022 by the way it is very unlikely...
  • Re: Buying Vans on e-Bay
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 4 Dec 2007 20:55:53 -0500
    ...That's rude, and a bad business practice if you ask me. YMMV. Eventually the RCMP will do the paperwork, and their investigation will...
  • Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:58:56 -0700
    ...solenoids and end bushings may be the same, but I need to check. Or someone with Bosch data tables can find out. The smaller...
  • Re: Smog inspections..//??
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:13:47 -0700
    ...And some of the - The Bay Bridge from the east side of San Francisco Bay going into The City - that can be 10 lanes...
  • Re: Bad ground. WAS; Hmm. Headlights don't ...
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Sun, 14 Nov 2010 23:38:42 -0800
    ...No more funky business. Thanks. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob" <becida@comcast.net> To: "Zolly" <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday...
  • Re: Exciting things happening at Van-Again!
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:25:11 -0400
    ...I can't > > imaginethat he would allow himself to be a participant in any > > ethicallyquestionable business practices with any party. His > > reputation on the...
  • Re: Fw: Subaru EJ20 Turbo Diesel - Payback
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:21:45 -0500
    This can become a Friday topic. If you buy the Sprinter or the Honda they should run. What is your time worth if doing...
  • Re: selecting a compression tester
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 23 Dec 2011 01:48:45 -0600
    ...from TDC can ruin your day - and so can an auto engine. John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea...
  • Gas mileage, fueling problem, propane pressure
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 10:03:27 -0400
    ...At best, my bus gets about 29 mpg, at worst 18 mpg.>> OK... maybe my '90 syncro is running a little rich, but I...
  • Re: A/C
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
    Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:16:54 -0400
    ...pressure switch (if equipped) can react and try to turn the compressor off. > Blown hoses, exploded switches, and yes busted compressors are often caused...
  • Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:28:45 -0800
    ...You can do some exciting stuff. If > you can get engine management data to the iPhone, and if apples pretty darn > good accessibility functions...
  • Re: Recent Maintenance Accomplished
    Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
    Wed, 13 May 2009 15:23:29 -0600
    ...keep me busy for >>> a while. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> John Rodgers >>> 88 GL Driver >>> >>> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 4056 (20090506...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 09:06:48 -0700
    ...In the interest of disclosure, I suggest that you make available as much information as you can directly to the list AND answer any...
  • Re: German, Chinese and American Parts
    Historical mailing list - James
    Tue, 2 Dec 2014 22:42:07 -0500
    ...Thinking it through will make you realize that blaming labour for the demise of the uk auto industry is a superficial analysis. > > You can...
  • Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 13 Nov 2010 05:33:44 -0800
    ...I have no compression data, and don't think I can get it > with > > cracked heads. > > I already have one vote for replacing heads...
  • Re: Brakes not letting go all the way in the rear? Clunk after stopping...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 7 May 2008 12:09:27 -0700
    ...Penetrating oil where the drum sits on the flange can help. I wouldn't worry about contaminating the shoes too much. If I just...
  • Re: Shifter Problem
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 13 May 2009 21:06:15 -0400
    ...keep me busy for >>>>> a while. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> John Rodgers >>>>> 88 GL Driver >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>>> signature database 4056 (20090506...
  • Main&rod bearing replacement,1.6L NA diesel:HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Wed, 2 May 2001 09:11:30 -0700
    ...1995: 'Round US, Mexico, Canada 15,000 mi {. .| clatter! 1996: Vancouver to Inuvik, NWT 7,400 km ~-()-==----()-~ Previous buses: '76 westy deluxe (Daisy), '76...
  • Re: Fw: MSNBC.com Article: Tourists shun crime-hit Mexico beaches
    Historical mailing list - John Dillon
    Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:10:15 -0500
    I love French Canadians .. I've worked as a tree planter on the west coast on planting crews where I was the only English...
  • Volkswagen literature
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 16 Jun 1996 10:41:11 -0300
    ...If time permits, I will turn this list into a Network accessible database that can be queried via the Web (or something). Bugs & Things...
  • Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sat, 13 Nov 2010 09:30:24 -0500
    ...I have no compression data, and don't think I can get it > > with > > > cracked heads. > > > I already have one vote for replacing heads...