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• Re: Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:38:11 -0800
  ...two weeks. > The size of the folder grows far to quickily IMHO. > > I belong to over 30 groups and this particular group is the...
• Re: GoWesty Engine Management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 7 Nov 2020 10:41:16 -0800
  ...to make available not only some > > much needed HP & MsPG but IMHO has the potential of adding some Miles > > to a H2OBxrs Life via...
• Re: cheap '89 Bluestar on CL
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Thu, 23 Jan 2014 14:02:23 -0800
  ...It's just there are more and more situations where the auto is the practical solution, IMHO. > > > BenT > sent from my electronic leash > >> On...
• Re: Steering Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 5 Jan 2011 11:39:22 -0800
  ...those components you had it aligned, right? If not, you should. IMHO it's worth it to be insistent that they align to to...
• Re: Friday NVC: British Carburettor hilarity
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 16 Oct 2010 03:03:41 -0700
  ...Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > >> A Unisyn is way better, IMHO. You can get very, very accurate readings >> from the floating plastic ball...
• Re: Replacing antenna?
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:03:37 -0500
  ...really re-think >their choice to offer such a crappy product...IMHO. _________________________________________________________________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice...
• Re: Bostig Zetec conversion in Seattle area? & Subaru??
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:38:03 -0800
  ...Subaru engines are the closest to the factory engine form factor (flat 4, water boxer design), although a much improved design IMHO.....and unlike...
• Re: Increasing fuel economy/decreasing con$umption
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sun, 25 May 2008 12:58:50 -0700
  ...experience are much better at the > > lower speed in a vanagon, IMHO. > > > > -Jarrett > > That's consistent with my driving experience. I've always wondered...
• Re: Need to get some paint mixed
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:01:05 -0400
  ...my Westy. Still, it wasn't a great match. My point. IMHO, a large >> part of matching paint obviously depends on the age of...
• Re: rear speaker wires, '83 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:57:02 -0700
  ...The factory wires are inside the air vent channel and not worth the hassle of trying to fish new wires there IMHO. Have fun...
• Re: Friday NVC: British Carburettor hilarity
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:11:59 -0500
  ...Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > >> A Unisyn is way better, IMHO. You can get very, very accurate >> readings from the floating plastic ball...
• Re: hatch struts: 2 strong ones or 1?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:12:26 -0400
  ...which starts to happen much too soon after installing weaker struts IMHO. > >- Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc. > www.busdepot.com > (215) 234-VWVW...
• Re: Re Adjust Battery LED Pot
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Nov 1994 16:41:18 -0700 (MST)
  ...If it doesn't read a minimum of 12.5, forget it, IMHO. Actually, most battery texts agree, that I've ever seen. And...
• RE: Wretched Excess
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 04 Apr 1996 09:59:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...The only advantage a V8 would have IMHO is for drag racing, which I'll pass on. Don't pay too much attention to...
• Re: Engine Woes -- Need Some Advice
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Sat, 7 Aug 1999 17:09:53 -0400
  ...can afford it, if the engine doesn't have mucho mileage. IMHO the Vanagon waterboxer is every bit as good as the Subaru, and...
• Re: anyone done REAR DISCS?
  Historical mailing list - madsen
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 19:29:21 -0500
  ...to using ready to bolt on "kits" from known vendors. > However, IMHO, part of the enjoyment of this hobby is coming up with simple...
• Re: quebec city - miami
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 20:55:18 -0500
  ...about Mile Marker 89-90), has the best fish sandwich around, IMHO. Enjoy your trip! Jim & Leigh in Atlanta with Herbie our pet '85...
• Re: 89 Syncro Westy FS in Oregon sighting (NOT MINE)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 10 Jul 2005 20:04:31 -0700
  I looked at the mileage... 189,000 or so. IMHO, too much money unless it's had a recent engine and transaxle from a...
• Re: Internal 115V power
  Historical mailing list - *****************
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:43:39 -0500
  ...This would be IMHO a better all around location. This then makes it a problem to hide the plug. John Rodgers wrote: > I have...
• Re: Mention of the Possible New MicroBus
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:40:50 -0700
  ...Still a Chrysler product IMHO. Those Brooke Shields ad's are making me ill. German Engineering.. I want to punch the television everytime I...
• Re: *&^%@ !!!!
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Wed, 05 Oct 94 22:45:57 CDT
  ...my brother actually did it on his 73 bus, but imho, it looked kinda crappy with that little piece of tin screwed over the...
• Re: An item no water cooled Vanagon should be without!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 4 May 1999 12:43:15 -0400
  The only problem I see with this is the price. IMHO this should be priced at about $5. With time I will make my...
• Re: Windshield Wiper Question
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 10 May 2000 09:12:37 -0300
  ...that holds the arm on,put the plastic cap back on. IMHO you do not have to go up under the dash to re...
• Re: TIICO engine coversion video
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 31 Mar 2001 14:50:27 -0600
  The thing to do, IMHO, is for someone with a video capture card - capture the video from a VCR, and burn a cdr or...
• Re: Bumper Stickers
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Mon, 20 May 2002 14:42:17 -0400
  ...Just IMHO John
• Re: engineering nightmares vehicles was: cruise control speedometer sensor
  Historical mailing list - Connor McBryde
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 16:16:54 -0400
  ...solve various issues arising from joining these 2 types of vehicles. IMHO the engineering of the Subaru engine and electronics is easily the equal...
• Re: Newfoundland trip advice please...
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 06:51:03 -0700
  ...BUT, IMHO you are much better off finishing your trip by going back through Labrador from Newfoundland. Here are my (&other's) posts regarding...
• Re: Tires done now on to shocks
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 5 Jan 2019 08:50:53 -0700
  ...around.. > > Konis may very well be Great Shocks but Quite Unnecessary IMHO ~ From Mid Apr 2011 'til Mid Aug 2018 > > I ran with a...
• Re: 83 Vanagon Water Cooled Camper-HELP
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Mar 1995 19:13:04 -0500
  ...to fix, those Vanagons are, yes - but if you REALLY want a Vanagon, then the logical conclusion.... IMHO, get a rebuilt stock engine. Wolfram
• Re: Overheating
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 95 18:04:59 EDT
  ...life but as the tto the other wonder synthetic claims, BS IMHO. I do feel better for the Corrado though as I am only...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  6 Nov 95 15:43:00 -0600
  ...Not too shabby for my first time though, IMHO. Tomorrow morning I finish shining the hub caps, maybe Armor All the tires, change the...
• Re: Vanagon high-roof sighting
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Jan 1997 10:03:19 +0000
  ...but NO sleeping area up top, which is a poor design IMHO. Also, the rest of the van used Westy cabinets, stove, fridge, etc...
• 15" Tire Rack Steel Mercedes wheel for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 18:00:31 -0700
  ...For $40, these are much better IMHO than steel Passat wheels because they are made of thicker steel and they don't need any...
• Re: head gasket problem ?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 23 Sep 2001 14:24:20 -0300
  ...we seem to agree, except for what happens under NORMAL operating conditions - IMHO the expansion (overflow) tank is inactive under NORMAL operating conditions and...
• Re: Diff lock in a 2wd
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 21:07:21 -0800
  ...because it is easy to ruin. > The housing swap is expensive. IMHO this would > be a lot less expensive to install a limited slip...
• Re: Random Instant Shutdown
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:44:19 -0700
  ...this. If you have access to a spare ECU try it. IMHO everyone who travels in a wbx van should have a known good...
• Re: 3 speed heater fan switch in canada ??
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:55:19 -0800
  ...On Nov 29, 2007 9:54 AM, TC <trclark@shaw.ca> wrote: > > IMHO, it's a risk to have that heat near wires under...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Reply from AT&T/BellSouth Part I
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Tue, 20 May 2008 07:43:39 -0500
  ...On May 19, 2008, at 11:00 PM, Jim Arnott wrote: > IMHO, this situation is becoming a mess for lack of a better term...
• Re: E-Ticket ride
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:17:12 -0700
  Yikes. Tough luck. IMHO, and FWIW, I didn't "read" any crankiness in your moderation of this list. 3" on the diagonal? Sounds like...
• Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Sun, 30 Nov 2014 13:44:02 -0800
  ...time. Neglect it, even a little, and you pay the price. IMHO that is generally true of European engines, a little more so of...
• Re: Coolant part2
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:43:47 -0700
  ...to vanagon ownership or maybe even car ownership. > > Dennis > > That seemed to me to be very insulting, unkind and totally > unnecessary ~ IMHO > > ORR ~ DeanB
• Re: 2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 15:01:41 PST
  ...150 extra the insurance and smoothing out of the engine was, IMHO worth it. Plus with a stock four speed tranny turning at 4000...
• Re: how much interest IS there in the 5cyl conversion???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 19:32:04 EST
  ...5 cylinder Audi turbo is the way to go, IMHO. No diesels or "bastard" GM or Ford transplants, thank you. -Dave '88 GTi 16v...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:43:24 -0800
  > > > But my question referred to putting RECTANGULAR H-4s in the buckets > >> for RECTANGULAR SAE-DOT lights. If one is upgrading to H4s, why...
• Re: Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:50:52 -0400
  IMHO, I don't recommend it for the following reasons.......... 1. They aren't familiar with the type 4 air-cooled VW engine; 2...
• Re: Arco Lies!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 5 Feb 2012 00:45:44 -0600
  ...Arco just 'oxygenates' more that is required. (IMHO) Jim ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0...
• Re: Problem w/temp gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 17:11:07 -0500 (CDT)
  ...same everywhere, whether the oil actually "gets up" there or not. IMHO, the problem must be electrical. Did you by any chance use teflon...
• Re: No Water here, Sir! Was: 'nasty' rumor!
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Mon, 4 Mar 1996 11:25:09 MST
  ...That, > itself, is the real problem with the current VW, IMHO. > Those are some very true words my friend. I've been tempted so...
• Re: Hi Speed Vanagoning & the "S L O T" effect
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Jun 1997 19:53:40 -0400 (EDT)
  ...them do NOT like being behind 4-wheelers for very long. imho. :) > >joel DISCUSSION: When two vehicles travel linearly in close proximity, a small...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:29:32 -0500
  ...They're not very popular, therefore cheap, somewhat easy to find (IMHO) and parts are readily available (www.performancemotorcars.com) Chris S. '85 Westy...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_I=E2=80=99m_leaving_the_Dometic_propane_brotherhood?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 20:29:09 -0700
  ...Yeah the panel etc "add on" costs are a tough bullet to bite but well worth it IMHO. e.g. I'm finding a...
• Re: Wheels, a different perspective?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 20 Mar 2014 14:53:17 -0400
  ...busdepot.com> wrote: > > Having used both, Bilsteins run circles around KYBs. IMHO the KYBs are > harsh > > and have poor rebound control compared to the...
• RE: ADVICE/Info Needed!
  Historical mailing list - King, Robert
  22 Feb 1995 15:46:50 +1000
  ...The radiator mounted on the front looks a bit ugly IMHO. Anyway, once this sort of setup is in place is is easy to...
• Going Cross Country, what to see? (Was trekking thru NC)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Aug 1996 08:57:24
  ...but the north carolina >mountains are the most pristine in the US, imho. This is of interest to me, as my wife and I...
• Re: Haunted Hub Caps
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Wed, 14 Apr 1999 00:48:28 EDT
  ...Anybody had any luck? Which years fit? The later model Vanagon saucer hub caps are pretty dull IMHO. Duane, like you, I thought I...
• Re: subaru conversion
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 29 Mar 2001 07:29:50 -0600
  ...work on in a van than it is in a legacy. Imho it is much easier and probably cheaper to repair a wasser boxer...
• Re: Oranage coolant leak?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 3 Sep 2001 23:00:31 -0700
  ...in the green stuff would make it a bit more lumpy. IMHO use the orange and fix the leaks. Jere 90 GL 88 GL...
• Delta Six AC Hook-up Receptical Box Gotcha
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 29 Jul 2006 11:52:31 -0400
  ...Just globbing on some RTV over the connection screws is too Mickey Mouse for me, and unsafe, imho. Thanks, Dave
• Lost in lala land
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 17:01:28 -0700
  ...called the guy who did the rebuild (who was very evasive IMHO, a red flag in itself) Apparently he takes used cases and throws...
• Re: Temperature Gauge reads too high
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:49:08 -0700
  ...Temperature Gauge > IMHO, gauges rarely fail unless they've gotten wet or severely > over-driven. > > I think most likely you have a bad sender...