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Re: Terry's Anti Semitic Insults --
Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 11:08:34 -0700
...civilized behaviour is founded upon? I personally very much appreciate the technical discussions on this forum and love my VolksVagens as much as any...
Re: engine stopped 2.1L Westy, 1987
Historical mailing list - shawn luft
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:13:25 -0400
...There is a few Technical Bulletins Available @ http://www.concentric.net/~Sxs/bulletins.htm ... Could it be the misadjusted idle/full throttle switch?? I...
Re: Interest in clear US spec sidemarkers?
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sat, 19 Jun 2004 15:45:51 -0400
...In theory you couldn't pass state inspection with them, and technically could even be ticketed for using them. However, in practice enforcement of...
Re: a big THANK YOU!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 22:29:22 -0600
...and keeps it running!!! :-D Endless streams of discussions of the technical aspects of changing the light bulb in the Vanity mirror or which...
Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack-
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:30:17 -0700
...for over ten years, I've stopped reading > most of > the technical questions. > You know what I mean: tires, silver sockets, 2nd batteries. > If...
Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
Historical mailing list
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:02:43 -0700
...The collector > itself (Jetta) has 1 5/8" pipes. > > The only real technical stumbling block right now, is that the > collector will be shorter...
Re: Folk Music + Westies = a Gathering
Historical mailing list - ProfiTech
Sun, 20 Feb 2000 21:28:39 -0800
...Weather is usually sunny > and hot. > > This year, I would also like to organize some technical seminars for the > Listees who make the trip...
Re: Rebuilt engine and coolant temp.
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 1 Nov 2018 11:18:05 -0700
...https://jrcengineering.com/technical-support/piston-ring-seating-problems/ helped me understand why one shouldn't "baby" the engine or idle it too long...
My List silence etc..
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 3 Jul 2023 16:44:40 -0700
...Except the fb group vanagon technical depository . Great source of files, tech files. And I haven’t been up dating my blog. So my...
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Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 26 Oct 2017 19:56:43 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Diesel Instrument Cluster Blue Ribbon: Glow Plug Light Wiring Confirm Please?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 16:09:09 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Dealership Replacement Speedometer Housing Colour?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 17 May 2016 23:59:50 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Transmission Case Corrosion, Deterioration Repair, Ground Paths
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 2 Apr 2016 14:07:43 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Hankook RA08 Failures?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:05:08 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Brake Pads Worn At An Angle?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 22 May 2015 19:34:53 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Can 240 volts damage the fridge?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:11:21 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Merry Christmas, Happy Juanika, etc. to one and All
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Tue, 24 Dec 2013 15:27:05 -0800
...brandy to your Honor, kind sir, you who have imparted great technical genius to the world, and I note:� absolutely free of charge or...
Re: Looking for old GSM phone for my upcoming Belize trip
Historical mailing list - Michael
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:27:21 -0800
...For the non-technical - this means AT&T and T-Mobile subscribers can help him, non-Blackberry Verizon and Sprint subscribers cannot. FOT: I...
Re: Catching the Bus
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 02 Jan 95 23:50:17 CST
...aha! Thom still reigns! :) "technically", Dave hasn't really taken possession of 'his' buses yet ... a small but legally techical point. ;) but i'll...
Transporter Camper camping equipment supplies info needed
Historical mailing list - Thaddeus Konar
Wed, 26 Jun 1996 14:11:56 -0700
...541) 715-3461 / //_/ thaddeus@cv.hp.com Fax: (541) 715-3788 / Technical Computing Ctr. Corvallis Lab HEWLETT-PACKARD 1000 NE Circle Blvd., Corvallis OR...
Re: THE BEST BOOK FOR VANAGON REPAIR
Historical mailing list
Mon, 09 Dec 1996 11:35:04
...that somebody mentioned covers air-cooled only.) It is a bit technical, but is very complete (phone book-sized, over 1100 pages), and the...
1991 VW Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Killer Banshee Productions-Kriss De Jong
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:44:01 -0700
...http://www.resrocket.com TekNoSan@resrocket.com Technical Support Director Jam the Vortex! Live music jamming over the net.
My my aren't I full of semi-topical questions today...
Historical mailing list - Killer Banshee Productions - Kriss De Jong
Sat, 19 Sep 1998 11:36:08 -0700
...http://www.resrocket.com TekNoSan@resrocket.com Technical Support Manager Jam the Vortex! Real time collaboration on the net.
Re: Bumps on the roof
Historical mailing list
Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:40:07 EST
...Is there an official technical reason, or is it aesthetic? >> thats like that because the center section is where the sunroof is on the...
Re: o ring question
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 19:41:31 -0800
...mdlind@RICA.NET> wrote: >Hi folks > >Do any of you specialty technical types know how much an o ring is supposed >to compress. Is...
Re: bosch plugs
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 17 Jan 2003 11:38:24 -0500
...I have been approched by several good technical mechanics that have Vanagons that are dead. They tell the same story: "Vanagon came in dead...
Carburetor in a Vanagon
Historical mailing list - David Johnson
Sun, 14 Jan 2007 14:17:49 -0700
...done it,. I would be glad to hear of the experience. Technical specs - '80 Westy, air cooled (duh), non-California model. Thanks, David. '80...
Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 3 May 2016 15:40:20 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: rear heater leaking coolant?
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:05:37 CST
...VW Technical Information Group 80, Number 87-01 Date: July 31, 1987 Model(s): Water-cooled Vanagons, 1983-1985 Subject: Carpet wet by rear...
Re: cooling system design
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Tue, 9 Mar 2004 06:43:02 -0500
...i would like to take this issue of entrained air a bit further i have read in the past technical papers and power point...
Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:50:24 -0500
...So > > technically there should be only 1 email from myself to the list posted. > > > > It is clearly a post master issue with the list...
Re: New Vanagon Support
Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:20:35 -0700
...It's not a technical issue. The people on this list who don't want to join VOG don't want to because they...
Re: No start hot
Historical mailing list - Skip Laubach
Sun, 27 Nov 2016 18:54:51 -0600
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Front end overhaul
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 10 Jan 2016 10:56:24 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Relay_Schematic_Parts List?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 16 Oct 2015 16:07:22 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Tachometer in a weekender?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 24 Jun 2015 10:52:48 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Found solution? Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 20:01:02 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Removing stuck O2 sensor
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 2 Feb 2015 13:36:12 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: My BLUE van is home!!!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 20 Dec 2014 10:23:44 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: A few "new" Engine Questions: (Oil Change interval - Lifter noise)
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:17:18 -0700
...which technically is the case, I suppose. Very similar to pre-detonation pinging, but completely regular, rather than chaotic. It clacks exactly once every...
Reply to Electrical Mods
Historical mailing list
Tue, 19 Apr 94 13:39:54 -0400
...There are aftermarket isolation transformers and how-to articles in various car audio magazines. > Bore me to death with technical fufu, I'm an...
Re[2]: Dealer service ripoff?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Jan 1995 13:36:35 -0800
...Bruce Anderson, the Technical Director of the Porsche Club of America recommends against braided stainless steel-over-teflon brake hoses. They work good, and...
Re: Busses To Drown Vanagons?
Historical mailing list
Fri, 14 Apr 1995 16:27:38 -0500 (CDT)
...Yaaawn! Yes, there are technical/mechanical differences among the vehicles. So what? I'm a potential split, vanagon, or Eurovan buyer and I find...
Re: group trip, year 2000?
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Sun, 09 Feb 1997 17:58:46 -0800
...the turn of the month, year, decade, century, and millenium? Well, > technically I guess this happen in 2001, but it seems the rest of...
Re: Loose Wind Wings 94 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
Wed, 23 May 2007 08:39:33 -0700
Running the danger of bringing this thread back to it's original, boring technical nature, once access is established to that ingenious Phillips head...
Re: Front heater motor
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 11 Mar 2017 00:38:53 -0500
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: New Vanagon: No Radio = No Antenna?
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:52:56 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> >> >> 1988 Westy Images >> <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> >> >> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical >> <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Do you use TheSamba? My Thoughts
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Sat, 24 Apr 2021 08:00:17 -0700
...just a few new topics and subscribed to one of them. Technical detail, if you're interested: https://pinboard.in/u:sbw/b:8df1546c4f5c
Re: Instrument Light Bulb Shade
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:53:46 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Use 1.25" Semi Truck (Heater?) Hose for Main Coolant Hose?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 11 May 2017 09:24:08 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Westy propane tank skidplate prototype
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 2 Dec 2016 19:33:44 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: 1991 Carat - the drama continues
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 20 Jul 2016 20:04:38 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Clutch Arm ( cross shaft ) Travel Video
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 4 May 2016 11:10:27 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Switching from GL5 to GL4 Gear Oil: Findings
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 4 Jan 2016 17:53:14 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Vanagon Outing in SF bay area
Historical mailing list - sailingfc dslextreme.com
Thu, 3 Sep 2015 15:24:15 -0400
...As this is a public park ,we all just happened to meet here by chance as we do not have a Permit technically . There...
Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:29:53 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Aux. Battery: Two Group 1 6 Volt "Commercial" Batteries?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:18:57 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Heater Fan
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Wed, 15 May 2013 19:46:33 -0400
...Not technically difficult, just > tedious. I understand at a shop it will run around $1,000.00 (here in N. > Virginia anyway) Jeff Stewart...
Re: Projectzwo Bullbars
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Mon, 30 Mar 1998 10:32:10 -0500
...I also created a technical diagram with dimensions. The images can be >seen at http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon/ > >Cheers, > >MJS > _____________________________________________________ Derek Drew New...
Re: Erratic idle (OT)
Historical mailing list - Antaki
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 18:53:45 -0700
...8~] >> To which BenTbtstr8@aol.com replies: << Any relation to Billy Idle? Is he still dancing by himself? Sorry for the lack of technical...