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• Re: Alternative to locking gas cap?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 15 Aug 2009 08:35:29 -0400
  ...my '91 Jetta used the ignition key as the gas cap key, but my '91 Vanagon has a separate smaller key. I have no...
• Re: Shrinking parts
  Historical mailing list - J.W.Bri�r
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 19:43:43 +0200
  ...It seems that around all the openings and the edges of the > tables and stove/sink covers the edging is slowly getting smaller exposing...
• Re: more bulbs...
  Historical mailing list - madsen
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:15:52 -0500
  This turned a light on in my head too :) There IS a spot for a small bulb in the head light switch, but no...
• Re: Front heater valve replacement procedures?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:37:21 -0700
  ...You can use a couple of C-clamps with small blocks of wood to pinch the hoses. However, I just discovered a new (to...
• Re: Airbrushing small paint flaws on my Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 10:11:09 -0500
  ...They >> only carry the spray cans. > >Some FLAPS carry touch up paint in tubes (and spray cans) that include a >small brush attached to...
• Re: Noisy lifter
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:40:00 -0500
  ...I can ask my mechanic, who I'm going to see > today, what the stuff (a small vial of red liquid) was. My guess...
• Re: Stuck in 4th gear
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 22:29:04 EDT
  ...I tend to believe that there must be a bending component in the forces, granted that it must be very small compared to the...
• AC/DC and I'm not talking sex...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 1 Jan 2007 00:28:22 -0500
  ...Overall, the general consensus is, if you want that type of power get a small Honda generator (i.e. a quiet generator). Periodically, Dennis...
• Small trailers
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 27 May 2008 08:33:08 -0700
  I've seen some interesting "Tear-drop" style trailers recently, none behind a vanagon, but other small vehicles are using them. These, and I...
• Re: NVC Small battery question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:28:10 -0600
  ...NVC Small battery question Or maybe better said, a question about a small battery. Not for a Vanagon, but I hope to garner some...
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:17:24 -0600
  ...The pot is too > small > to fit on the burner without tipping over. The coffee pot will turn on its > side if you breath...
• Re: low fuel pressure and lean engine
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 5 Jul 2004 11:52:26 -0700
  ...I can see (if this was the case) where VW may have put the smaller single-element filter before the pump to protect it...
• New Vanagon BEHR a/c system..Re: NIB rear Air conditioner for 84/85, $300
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Feb 2005 14:35:36 EST
  ...2005-02-17, 7:56PM PST > > Up for grabs is a small compact A/C unit complete, made by BEHR inc, > all you need...
• Re: Digitool building and group entertainment.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 23:25:01 -0600
  ...7) night light fixture - small male type that simply plugs directly into the receptacle. Assemble the duplex receptacle and the dimmer switch into the...
• Re: : End the hegemony of the US auto makers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:38:57 -0700
  ...We're starting to see a small change in American mentality > towards > smaller cars, and that is why the Smart will be sold here...
• Re: [NVC] Disposable razors with good blade guards?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:17:01 -0800
  ...Small ziplocks or similar > :::small > :::> plastic packaging work wonders. > :::> > :::> > :::> > :::> Joy > :::> > :::> > :::> :::-----Original Message----- > :::> :::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > :::Behalf > :::> :::Of...
• Re: best way to remove original hose clamps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:43:33 -0500
  ...And replace them with good quality screw type # 4 size American style small hose clamps, or There are German small ones that are even...
• Re: What are my best PC GPS options?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:21:22 -0500
  ...The only problem with the CX could be the small screen. But it's more than fine with me, it's way way way...
• Club hammers and chisels (2)
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 00:57:33 +0100
  ...tangentially, driving a small sharp wedge groove into it first and then as more contact area develops gaining a grip that eventually 'shock' loosens...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 14 May 2013 07:53:36 -0700
  ...Used in the small Audi car for 2-3 years? They are far from being a common engine. Still have my eye out though...
• Small Shipping Container? PODS or other?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 6 Jul 2012 21:51:03 -0400
  ...I was hoping to find someone renting a small (4x4x8ish???) storage unit that ships as well, but finding everyone (PODS, youship, etc) only ship...
• Re: Vanagon Camper/Roof AC
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 17 Jul 95 09:53:32 CDT
  ...but he also has a small generator on his front bumper. or at least, he HAD a small generator up there ... i think he...
• Re: Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
  Wed, 27 May 1998 09:31:59 -0400
  ...I have seen a small battery operated fan made for small camping refridgerators in a camping catalog that I believe will help equalize the...
• Fwd: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:55:20 EDT
  ...cam, heads, pistons, stroke, etc. > Therefore the rockers only have a small effect on performance, The engine is > NOT made for HIGH PERFORMANCE. > > The...
• Re: Spare Parts List - Input
  Historical mailing list - Rich Blake
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:02:11 -0700
  This is almost EXACTLY what I have in my van + a small assortment of tools and a first aid kit (cause you know you...
• Favourite Free Modifications
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Sat, 13 Aug 2005 00:26:45 -0400
  ...I use the rear defroster switches because they are cheap/free, and put a small square of electrical tape over the symbol. I put...
• Restoration complete (is it ever!)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 09:42:20 -0500
  280 hours later (still some small stuff to do), 29 days in a row working, 1.5 vans (second one is 50% done) done...
• Re: Small (color?) TV recommendation....
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:01:48 -0500
  ...Does anyone have a > recommendation for a small TV preferably color with a cable jack that can > be conveniently stored in a Westy? I...
• Re: Fuel Tank R&R-Now Won't Start
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 5 Aug 2008 03:47:36 +0000
  ...Yeah, with the inlet smaller than the outlet, it's practically impossible to install backwards, but I did check that, and it is correct...
• Frydea dirt
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:46:16 -0400
  ...dust gets blown back against our back end, how about this? http://www.dirtycarart.com/ ed- 91 DoKa, with a smaller canvas than most
• Need Help with NLA Coolant Hose project
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:44:42 -0400
  ...step on the end so they can fit either size pipe just cut off the large part if you have the smaller pipes. mike
• Prestone Leak Stopping liquid
  Historical mailing list - nathan lebron
  Mon, 17 Jun 1996 09:34:57 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It is supposed to be good for stopping small head gasket leaks. Any suggestions on how to go about this? Nate El Great
• Re: Need captain's chairs in CA
  Historical mailing list - JAnet Andersen
  Fri, 5 Dec 1997 19:59:38 -0800
  ...They only had one small tear but they were a brown and black check. DrRufo SOCal-81 vanagon
• Michael Sullivan's Westy Syncro in Hot VW's!
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Sat, 31 Oct 1998 22:55:21 -0600
  did you guys see MJS's Yellow Syncro in this months Hot VW? It's small photo by itself at some show. You're...
• Re: Mercedes Camper
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 11 Dec 1999 18:44:32 +0100
  ...these tires are on the smaller models, larger cars get 225/70R15 PerL
• Vanagon Cot
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:02:24 EDT
  I'm gonna try this again...does anyone know of a cot that will work in a westy for a small child like the...
• Re: Where to get Axel wrench?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 22 May 2001 23:08:31 EDT
  In a message dated 5/22/01 8:22:21 PM, jbrschawn@earthlink.net writes: << Oh, and it works best using a small 3...
• Re: Will Scirocco steering wheel fit on Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 18 May 2003 16:09:19 -0400
  Veronica Fraga wrote: > Also, are there any good reasons why I *shouldn't* > install a smaller steering wheel? It could make things difficult if...
• James Cook...
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Sat, 13 Dec 2003 09:37:54 -0800
  The James Cook name is used on the smaller, Vanagon size camper also by Westfalia. BTW, I have seen Westfalia conversions now on quite...
• Fiamma F35 Pro awning
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 09:09:46 -0700
  For those who might have one of these, I noticed a small loop at one end. Is this awning cranked in and out versis...
• Re: Fuel hoses replacement section (including the fuel injector small hoses)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 7 Nov 2004 23:42:13 -0500
  Yes, it's 1.9L 84, a pretty nice and clean engine... Like Robert stated, there is no difference between the 1.9 and...
• Re: 85 AC problems...pressure too high with small amount of refrigerant
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Thu, 9 Jun 2005 15:30:02 -0400
  also spray cold water on the front grill, this will drop your head pressure which is higher with 134a , than R-12....just another...
• Re: Substitute tool question
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 18 Jun 2005 20:35:14 -0700
  ...Do I need to pull the hub to pull the rear drums? NO! Two small retainer bolts, work it off. May need to back...
• what tire spec for westie in the boonies
  Historical mailing list - al sinclair
  Fri, 1 Jul 2011 00:18:01 -0700
  '81 Westie burst tire tonight far from home, few small towns around. What tire specs do my kids look for tomorrow morning? Yay for...
• grill grates
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 10:51:33 -0800
  ...new source for these, or posting any pictures on how to DIY? I to would like to tackle this for small coffee pot reasons.
• Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:34:06 -0500
  ...the small diameter hose can crack and not show it under the fabric cover mike
• Re: ecode h4 headlights
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sat, 14 May 2005 22:40:48 -0700
  ...They have the small park light built in to them...Holler and I can get the real manuf. and number maybe.. Daryl of AA...
• Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 10:09:48 -0700
  ...http://hoseright.com.au/images/brass-fittings.jpg Likely not as the ID may not be small enough. Just a thought. Neil. On Tue...
• Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:05:27 -0600
  I think I could handle the small wheel since I've been driving with a non-functioning PS rack and the small wheel for...
• Re: Auto stop propane fill valve failed (open)
  Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:26:30 -0700
  "You open a small vent, and pump in propane until it leaks out, then shut the vent. Hope this helps. ...JMM" Hi my tank...
• Re: Early-Late Vanagon Westy interior dimension difference?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 8 May 2007 12:36:40 -0700
  Westfalia Werks made many changes over the years, some small, others more noticeable. One of the latter, made around '89, was shortening the length...
• Re: removing ball joint nut?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 12:20:36 -0400
  ...second > problem is the nut is between a 17 mm (too small) and 18 mm (too big) > anyone know what American size may between...
• Re: always a second fuel filter?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:43:53 -0500
  Bentley says that 49-state versions have the small plastic filter on the suction side, and California models have the large metal filter on...
• Re: The Coming Revolution!!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 06:03:06 -0600
  I carry a small funnel in a small box in the rear closet where I keep my engine/tranny oil with rags. Know what...
• Re: bench seat storage
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:32:40 EDT
  ...I think this because of the 2 > small cutouts on the upper margin of the panel, and also there is some sort > of small...
• Re: Alko Shocks
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 10 Jun 2004 10:20:17 -0500
  ...I don't know if it's my lighter Westy without the sink, stove and boat anchor, but they are quite rough on small...
• Re: Stickers - Vanagon.com
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:56:24 -0700
  ...Stickers - Vanagon.com Good morning Vanagon family, I have had a few people ask for a small mirror image sticker for a right passenger...
• Re: Other engine conversion options?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:19:16 -0500
  ...Has anyone tried > putting > these small Japanese engines into their Vanagons? They seem about > right in > terms of size and output. I know that...
• Tire trivia
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:03:58 -0800
  ...1983 diesel Westfalia "Vanasazi" http://www.vanthology.com/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
• Re: Vngns ARE junk!
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 08:20:12 -0800
  ...So what they're really saying is that they created the first IMPRACTICALLY SMALL van.