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• Mirror Screws
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 11:14:13 -0400
  Where would I find the screws that hold the side mirrors on my 83.5 Vanagon. I'm also looking for the tool used...
• Re: 1980 AC model speedo
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:50:09 -0800
  Actually, AFAIK 1981 was the last model year for the screw on speedo cable type. All later years have the push on version. Mark...
• Re: leaking transmission
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:59:39 -0400
  When you removed the seal, did you scratch the the place where it meets the case. If so, it is time for................. ta daaaaaaaaa...
• Re: Auto tranny questions
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:49:13 -0400
  ...The adjustment screw is on the passenger side of the gtrans. It is a hex screw with a nut that locks the adjustment. EZ...
• Installed GO Westy's rear shoulder belt
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 16:33:49 -0400
  ...http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=KT-122&Category_Code= I started by removing all the phillips head screws...
• Re: Screens for Westy roof scuppers
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 10:28:13 -0400
  Hi Jim, I ordered the little screen kit for this from GW when I had a different order it was like $2.00 for...
• Re: Fuel tank question...
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:39:48 -0700
  ...I thought VW deleted the square filter because the fuel pump has a screen at the inlet but I bet all Vanagon Bosch fuel...
• Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Jul 2010 20:45:49 -0500
  ...little tired of having to constantly re-tighten the bitty > little screws that hold the temple pieces to the glasses. Especially if > one is...
• Re: Sliding Window Latch
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:33:16 -0700
  Remove the two screws, being careful not to lose the spring. Then you can reattach the inside plate to the glass and outside plate...
• Re: rear hatch bug screen
  Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
  Mon, 5 Jul 1999 17:24:31 -0400
  Malcolm, I'm the guy what invented the "shower cap" design bug screen for the rear vanagon door. So here is how to make...
• Re: Coolant leak...the story continues...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Dec 1994 11:00:21 -0500 (EST)
  ...Carpet wet by rear seat - heat exchanger bleeder screw broken The plastic bleeder screw for the rear heat exchanger may be broken due to...
• EKTA installed on Mac: runs just fine
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Sat, 3 Aug 2002 15:56:41 -0700
  ...Because the TiBook's LCD screen has a resolution of only 1152 x 768, he dowloaded and installed a copy of JS software's...
• Re: Curtain track screws
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:27:38 -0700
  Problem is not the screw size, but the head size. They are, so far as I've been able to determine, not available this...
• Re: Rear hatch screen.
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 11 May 2000 07:12:14 -0400
  ...Rear hatch screen. Have a mint rear hatch screen for sale. Make offer! Adam Puzerewski 81 westy
• Re: High Ratio Rockers
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 07:38:04 EDT
  ...This wear is not immediate but over time new adjusting screws are needed as they wear out. With the slider style you need to...
• Re: poptop Stainless Steel Screws
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 4 Jun 2006 11:43:38 -0400
  Hi Karen, Again I have a set of these gowesty screws new in stainless but I am not in a position to mail them...
• Re: Flywheel Bolts
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2013 12:59:01 -0400
  Metric socket head cap screws have a slightly higher yield than the grade 12.9 screws per Bossard. Steve On May 2, 2013, at...
• Re: Black smoke - diesel running rich?
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 2 Apr 2000 08:53:33 -0700
  ...The screw you want to turn OUT to make lean and IN to make rich is called the full-load adjusting screw and is...
• Re: '91Westy Coolant loss
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 09:37:40 -0600
  ...At the time, I assumed that a PO had replaced spring clamps with screw type but apparently the screw type were original in this...
• Re: Soo- Oil Pan cracked
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 3 Nov 2012 19:59:47 -0700
  ...if it has stock 5mm allen screw pan screws ... you need a long thing 5mm allen to get up in there on 3 screws...
• Re: snap on curtains
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 24 Nov 2016 18:05:00 -0800
  ...But he warned, there > > are subtle differences in the snaps, one of which is the amount of > > clearance above screw head. If screw head...
• Re: Self-tapping screw size for headlight assy?
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:46:21 -0400
  ...I bought a new > assembly, but I don't have the screws to screw in the > headlight assembly. What size do I need? > > Thanks...
• Screeming sound
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:39:39 -0800
  ...Although not immediately, but very soon a high pitch screaming sound is coming from the left side. I’m suspecting the new water pump...
• Another SA Grill Installation Request
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 5 May 2014 12:36:34 -0700
  ...For folks w/existing SA grills, what are the distances between the inboard outer headlight mounting screws and the outboard inner highbeam mounting screws...
• Re: Bus Depot sliding door screen installation
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Thu, 23 May 2013 22:31:17 -0600
  ...Mine already had the > snaps > installed on the screen edge, tow lined up with holes but the rest had to > be > drilled. >
• Re: Headlights Out
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 15:00:09 -0800
  I experienced this on my previously owned '87 GL, and it turned out to be the ground bundle screwed to the body above the...
• VW sponsors Stones
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 01:34:20 -0500 (EST)
  ...joeclark@freenet.scri.fsu.edu Where there's no sense, Tallahassee, Fla. there's no feeling. Florida info, original fiction, VW stuff, IVD & kids...
• WTB: Dometic Fridge gas valve knob & Westy table screw
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Tue, 16 May 2000 21:39:08 -0700
  ...Also looking for a table screw for the front table. Thanks all, Ken 82 westy
• AC makes screaching sound
  Historical mailing list - timnew
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:26:11 -0800
  ...It made a horrible screaching sound. Any suggestions to what this might be. It stops after I run it for a few minutes. Tim...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 03:01:04 EDT
  In a message dated 7/17/01 9:44:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > Where exactly do these screens fit...
• Re: stereo remote turn off (won't)
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:13:32 -0600
  ...Eruption! http://Gnarlodious.com/Apple/AppleScript/Scripts/Eruption!/Eruption!.dmg
• Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:44:18 -0700
  --snip-- > If I ever get attacked I'm sure my screaming will just infuriate the damn > bear and make him meaner. --snip-- No need...
• Re: Those brown caps that go over the screw heads in the westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:44:52 -0700
  RE: Screw head covers/caps In addition to the Local Lowes, I certain at least one of the online vendors has them, I believe...
• Subject: Re: Screen room recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:21:34 -0700
  We have a Kelty screen room and we are very happy with it. It is a simple two pole design so it does not...
• Re: Caliper Bleeder Screw: RF Typically Seize More Often?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 23:33:13 -0700
  I'm sure leaving the screw alone was a judgement call and maybe not such a bad one in some ways but.... They may...
• Size of Westy side window opening vs. Tintop
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 5 Sep 2019 00:38:43 +0000
  ...matters much, but I made screens that attach to side windows with Home Depot stuff, and sheet metal screws that anchor into the rubber...
• Re: Bummed and need advise about my 87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 10:50:25 EDT
  ...Adjust the screws on the rocker arm assembly all the way out. Now put the assembly back on. Adjust the two screws for number...
• Re: map pocket repair
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:30:13 -0500
  ...i run the screws into beeswax then put the screws >into the JB weld. that way the screws dont stick to the JB weld...
• Re: '91 GL Campmobile
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:37:07 -0400
  ...just >> drain the oil, take out the port screw, and replace the gasket on >> that >> screw? Is the gasket a crushable gasket like on...
• Re: Removing seat arms
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 15:49:29 -0600
  ...The arms are held onto the seat by a steel bracket that is screwed onto the seat. 2 screws, and those are the things...
• Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:46:57 -0700
  ...the function of the mystery screw: > That screw is for adjusting the mixture at idle -- it regulates a > small bypass that allows air to...
• Re: '85 1.9 Manual accelerator cable replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 16 May 2013 09:10:11 -0400
  Scott - At the throttle end mine does have that barrel clap - but it is not secured with a regular screw. The set screw is...
• Re: Screw mount snaps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:17:33 -0400
  At 02:20 PM 6/10/2009, Rob wrote... >I've been looking on-line for those snaps with a screw in the middle...
• Re: Projektzwo Fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:56:14 EDT
  ...Remove the two outboard screws that hold the lower grill on each side. Place the lights in on the body so that the screw...
• Re: Removing door trim
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Thu, 1 Mar 2001 01:33:10 EST
  ...the chances of tearing the fabric and scratching the paint, but I just used a screwdriver. Once the new speakers were installed I simply...
• Re: Scrapping vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:29:48 -0400
  Another use for a bus that's ready for the scrapyard..... http://www.pistolwimp.com/media/41276/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Guzyk" <paullist@GUZYK...
• stainless screws some more
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 18:58:22 -0700
  stainless screws some more Those pictures were so much fun,I decided to send you all some more. These are my skylight kit and...
• Eurovan headlight bulb
  Historical mailing list - Lee&John Howard
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:53:05 -0700
  ...I've removed the grill, and I see the two large screws that attach the headlight assembly at the top, but don't see...
• Re: scraping glue in the sun
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 18:08:10 -0700
  ...I've been out in the sun (here near Victoria BC) scraping and sanding off the old glue from the upper bunks plywood - oh...
• TBD sliding door screen
  Historical mailing list - ncdragonfly
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 13:32:37 -0400
  ...But I digress, I installed one of TBD aquired sliding door screens this summer and installed it on our 82 westfalia, yes there is...
• Re: Adjusting valves on '91 Carat?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 16:07:18 -0500
  ...When I got home and diagnosed the > problem, I > found that the screw threads were damaged beyond use. No problem, I > pulled > another screw...
• Excellent Info on Interior Trim removal etc
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 01:28:29 -0500
  ...better than that. :) exterior door handles are held on by one large phillips screw. this screw is hidden, behind the rubber gasket that goes...
• Re: '85 1.9 Manual accelerator cable replacement
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 16 May 2013 14:32:32 -0700
  ...The set screw is a very small allen type screw. Mine > seems to be the only Non-Metric fastener I have come across. 1...
• Re: removing westfalia letters (in praise of WD40/Duct Tape)
  Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
  Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:15:17 -0400
  ...it hurts like hell as it removes > several layers of hair and skin as it comes off, but it CAN be removed. > >Drywall screws...
• Re: Puu-A-Part Salvage Yards.
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:42:05 -0400
  Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> writes: > The scrap steel is worth more than the parts. > Also, junk yards, or Salvage yards as they are...
• Re: 3rd Serial # Location?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:29:02 EDT
  ...take it to the scrapyard.. last vanagon shell i scrapped out i got $100 for.. and yes it was a stripped out shell no...
• Re: Erratic idle
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 22:19:25 -0700
  ...I am not sure if this would screw it up or not. I ended up screwing in the idle bypass screw about .5 turns...
• Never again, was: locked out
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 15:34:00 -0400
  ...Hide the small screwdriver someplace smart, like under the bumper, or cable-tied to a fuel line. If a no-good finds the screwdriver...
• Re: Nice low cost tools source
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 26 Jan 2004 17:01:24 -0600
  ...http://www.vwalley.com/index.html My 76 Porsche has about twenty of the Cheese Head screws in it's sheet metal, my 356...
• Re: Bad plastic(s)
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Thu, 3 Feb 2011 03:23:01 -0800
  ...That's where the screws crack the plastic. Mark On Feb 3, 2011, at 3:17 AM, BenT Syncro wrote: > Put a washer & screw...