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  • Re: Looking for new adoptive parents in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:36:32 -0800
    ...like >modern things, likes her neighbor's SUV or >minivan with remote doors. > >I remember a guy who had a nice vanagon, not for...
  • Re: spring clamp pliers
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 20:26:38 -0400
    ...around into an even > > more inaccessible position. > >I personally like the "remote" cable clamps pliers, the cable-actuated >ones where the jaws slide together...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:08:27 -0700
    ...I don’t have remote starter and yet to figure out how to look. Maybe I’ll video it. I’m looking in my...
  • AOL strikes again (Ben Tan)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:05:07 +1300
    ...Illegal host/domain name found > Remote system: dns;mailin-02.mx.aol.com >(TCP|203.97.33.27|47689|64.12.136.121|25...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
    Sat, 29 Jan 2011 04:07:40 -0500
    ...a hole in the ground, are increasingly rare, even in the remote,wide- open spaces in the West. There are still a few here...
  • Re: Only 13V from Alternator
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 5 Sep 2009 09:21:55 -0400
    ...alternator with the integrated regulator? I'm planning to drive some remote stretches on the way back to California, and I don't want...
  • Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 00:19:35 -0500
    ...A remote > would > > be grand. > > > > Thanks for your advice! > > > > > > > > Joy > > and Matilda, who really can't stand that horrid old radio one day longer...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Help!!! Won't start
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:15:12 -0700
    ...Re: [WetWesties] Help!!! Won't start Yes, automatic, no remote starter. Sent from my iPad On Apr 18, 2015, at 4:33 PM, Rob...
  • Email alias @vanagon.com
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 10 Apr 2000 14:48:10 -0700
    Sure, I'd pay $25/year, this is a great idea! Ron 'Coyote' Lussier wrote: > > > What if some nice sysadmin were to remotely configure...
  • [F] Flying pigs
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Fri, 12 Oct 2001 14:44:43 -0500
    ...I suggested that we develop a genetically-engineered remotely-controlled radioactive flying pig, hoards of them, and send them to Afghanistan. The creatures would...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:27:15 -0500
    ...It is the afternoons, in some remote campground, miles from anything remotely scenic, preparing for a meeting or presentation the next morning, that are...
  • Re: Friday post: Why are new vehicles connected to the Net?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 21 Aug 2015 16:08:18 -0500
    ...good thing I can think of would be the ability to remotely > diagnose problems. But that could be done without the Internet (like OnStar...
  • Re: NVC - drivable Northern Lights viewing in Canada or NE US?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Freese
    Fri, 20 Feb 2015 08:42:39 -0800
    ...good chance to see the Aurora Borealis.� Research indicates > that fun, remote places like Iceland, Churchill MB, Ft. McMurray AB and > Fairbanks AK are...
  • Trip.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:05:44 -0800
    ...almost, and riding was pleasant in shorts, with a surprising number of cyclists out for mid week early winter in a small remote city...
  • 86GL-considering sale
    Historical mailing list - Eric Small
    Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:47:31 -0400
    ...centers to match body color > Professionally (legal) smoked glass > Custom curtains > Remote keyless entry > Custom chromed bumpers > Full set of custom floor mats I...
  • Re: Custom Cat Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 13:39:51 -0700
    ...5500 is not enough for real winter camping with the top up > 3) thermostat hook-up.. 'nuff said > 4) remote switchable.. ie: a dash...
  • Re: Engine conversions and such...
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Fri, 29 Jun 2001 09:34:19 -0400
    ...You had to use a little remote. Best of all the CD changer was put under the front seat, while there was a factory...
  • Re: Thermostats and coolant additives
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Tue, 15 May 2001 18:29:35 -0700
    ...RUST PROOF(recent sandblast+POR-15 undercoat) White Imron epoxy paint job soon.CD/Tape w/Remote.Hidden antennae w/shaved antennae hole(my...
  • cylinder index (funny Friday hijinx)
    Historical mailing list - Peder
    Thu, 1 Aug 2002 17:35:17 -0500
    ...1 for the weed whacker and 1 for the gas powered remote control bug. You can count 4 wheelers, snowmobiles and boats if you...
  • Re: Blaupunkt stereos
    Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
    Sat, 24 Sep 2005 04:45:46 -0400
    ...I no longer own that van but still miss the "Thumber" remote device which attached nicely to the vanagon steering wheel and allowed me...
  • Re: Wiki: (was Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered)
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:34:58 -0800
    ...Hey, how did you interpret my typo above as insinuating anything > remotely in the > adult-camp of things? All my posts to this list...
  • Re: in van hands free cellular install
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Thu, 5 Apr 2007 11:22:55 -0700
    ...the ignition is turned off" > > Any ideas as to where to find this? > It is not for power, but a remote on/off. > > dylan >
  • Re: Follow Up on Yesterdays Post About New Stereo
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:01:47 -0700
    ...Oh, and I have a wireless remote, really great for camping. alistair On 17-Jun-11, at 8:38 AM, Loren Busch wrote: > First...
  • Re: Trip Report (Boulder SVX motor purchase)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 13 May 2011 11:58:54 -0700
    ...We intended on > camping higher, but most of the more remote camping spots were under several > feet of snow. Still, it was beautiful and...
  • Re: OT-stranded in the wilderness with a westy what would you do ?
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 12:18:29 -0700
    ...if our 2 wd westy got stuck/broke down in some > remote winter area > > besides that fact we prolly have 2 weeks of food...
  • Re: CV Joints
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:15:18 -0600
    ...That's what I'd suggest, as you travel to remote areas look in local stores for old stock boots. Just ranting about this...
  • Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 14 Dec 2013 19:28:56 -0500
    At 04:12 PM 12/14/2013, Steve Cotsford wrote: >What do you think the amperage would be, to trigger the starter >solenoid? It...
  • Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 09:34:49 -0500
    ...New head unit is Blue-tooth and wireless remote. Any and all suggestions would be helpful to clear up this fog in my head...
  • Re: WTB - Trans-Awn 2000 or Parts
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:38:13 -0700
    ...He was way out in the Baja Remote, waiting at their pit to take over as the driver when a gust of wind grabbed...
  • Re: Doubling Propane Capacity for >$100
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 19:42:31 -0800
    ...in order to increase > the amount of time you can camp remotely without a refill. > As others have mentioned in the past, you can...
  • Low Platinum Cat prices shown on I-net sales site.
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Sat, 7 Nov 1998 03:21:05 -0600
    ...They come with a 12VDC or 110VAC operating exhaust fan and controlled circuitry with a remote thermostat. This heater uses the unique and very...
  • Alternator replacement
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Sat, 30 Aug 2003 17:18:20 -0600
    ...sense, or I can run a wire to the battery for remote voltage sense. Am I correct in what I think D+ is for...
  • Re: GPS
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:00:24 -0600
    ...I'd like something like that if it had remote > entry. > > > However....today I got an offer from my cell phone company, Verizon. > They...
  • Re: Compression tester question
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:25:04 -0800
    ...It's new. > > > > I'll get a remote starter and see how that works out. I should have > > one anyways to do this. > > > > Thanks...
  • Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:12:30 EDT
    ...They make a sandwich plate that allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes above the oil filter...
  • Re: Friday bird
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:06:57 -0500
    ...pale eyes, and I haven't found anything > yet that seems remotely possible. Just for giggles I'm going to look > in my book...
  • Re: Duplicate postings - me or you?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Sep 1995 13:22:53 -0500
    ...I've been seeing LOTS of duplicate posts, including >to stuff I'm not remotely interested in, such as '56 restorations. (Sorry, >Thom.) > >Ron...
  • Re: Mods to install door speakers in v-gon?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Mon, 18 Mar 1996 16:23:39 -0500
    ...all this is powered by the receiver/amp (20x4, $200 new, with remote!). a free-air sub and amp might be nice someday mounted...
  • awk -- speakers FOLLOW-UP
    Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 11:49:53 -0600
    ...It is an AIWA MP3/CD device with an infrared remote that mounts on the steering wheel. These devices are available on ebay for...
  • 91 Westy - Mysterious Clutch/Transmission Problem
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Sat, 2 May 2015 08:21:20 -0700
    ...Huge bummer, especially as we were planning on heading out for a fishing/camping trip to a remote area in NE Washington next week...
  • Re: '87 gl stereo cheap fix
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:06:06 -0500
    ...I have a cheap jensen CD unit in my van, which has the aux jack on the front for MP3 and remote control. I...
  • tire re-beading RE: Suspension for Off Roading
    Historical mailing list - PSD
    Sun, 16 Nov 2014 14:40:15 -0500
    ...Suspension for Off Roading I learned the trick from the Mexicans in Baja...in remote "Llanteras"...tire "shops"....often a side-room off a...
  • Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:26:50 -0400
    I would not like a wire connected to that battery + post on the starter. It has access to enormous unfused amount of current. Something...
  • getting started, TDC, hyd. lifters
    Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
    Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:32:29 -0500 (EST)
    ...1? Must hydraulic lifters be "primed"? To what to I attach a remote starter switch? Any starting tips would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Eric
  • Re: Self Adjusting Clutch
    Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
    Fri, 6 Dec 1996 14:35:15 -0500 (EST)
    ...LuK > >is a > >German based clutch manufacturer so the chances of a self adjusting vw > >clutch are not too remote. If you want, I...
  • Re: Two things...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Mon, 2 Jul 2001 08:52:33 -0700
    ...Is it even remotely possible that the reference > to Zyklon-B and showers was nothing more than an extremely bizarre and > twisted coincidence? That...
  • Re: Return to diesel power
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 27 Jun 2002 08:47:54 EDT
    ...That is until I run into anything remotely resembling a grade. Then I am at a leisurely 55mph. A big hill keeps me under...
  • 89 Vanagon Wolfsburg FS
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Hartz
    Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:20:03 EST
    ...Exterior is also good with only very minor scratching (son's bike in the garage! and some brush scratches from too remote camping trips...
  • Re: Call for Campground reviews / US, Canada & Mexico
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:11:04 -0500
    ...The goal for 2007 is 1000 reviews. > > Public, private, dispersed, primitive remote camping, > > all locations & types desired. > > GPS latitude / Longitude info and photos are...
  • Re: Purple springs from H&R
    Historical mailing list - Joe
    Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:25:19 -0800
    Im have been running purple with the bils for over5 years, they are stiff with The combo! Joe (Sent from remote location) :-) On Dec...
  • Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:36:47 -0700
    ...and going on semi-remote trips and being your own rescue team .. one should, or could, have more than one alternator total." But where...
  • Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:42:32 -0600
    I have seen that kit, I have wonderd about removing the booster heater and replacing it with another onboard propane tank buy just wondering...
  • Re: NVC-Friday-Scanning and compression software Advice?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:08:03 -0700
    ...I work remotely from home and sometime outsource some of this work and emailing and saving these files in a smaller format would help...
  • Re: Allow me...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Black
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 11:14:37 -0700 (MST)
    ...I work in a rather remote area, and I really enjoy having my lunch in it, and taking in the spectacular scenery. I've...
  • Re: Extra Fuel Tank
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:22:27 -0800
    ...We *always* carry a 6 gallon jerry on the roof on any long trips, or any time we go into remote areas (like up...
  • (F) Re: DARE RE: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care! (It's already Friday here!!)
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:34:56 -0400
    ...But really, for the manifold (Right side scoop) a difference could be measured on a remotely monitored barometer with the pick-up riding under...
  • [Fwd: [T2] Need Bus Examined in Asheville NC]
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 17:04:56 -0700
    ...Now he's ready to pounce if we can just get somebody to give this remote bus a once-over. It's a waterboxer...
  • So What Cool VW Stuff did Santa Bring you ??
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 25 Dec 2006 16:03:59 -0500
    ...But it is Bitchin!!! Kids got nerf guns that we had a big ol war in the living room with Wife got a Remote...
  • Re: Is battery isolator better than a relay?
    Historical mailing list - John Hurley
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 16:30:06 -0500
    ...I am using one of your remote sensing isolotors in a vehicle with a Bosch > alternator and a dual battery setup. It's my...
  • Re: Suspension for Off Roading
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 15 Nov 2014 15:37:38 -0500
    ...The advantage of the fox shocks is the remote reservoir. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf...