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Re: Changing oil: Hot, Lukewarm, or Cold
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 07:27:31 -0700
...On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 9:35 PM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > Posed that question to the Tech's@ Valvoline several years...
Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 5 Feb 2020 21:21:51 -0500
...On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 9:20 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > That’s pretty close to my dimensions, including the...
Re: Cool tiny Russian 4x4 camper
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Tue, 14 Apr 2020 04:03:22 -0700
...Mod > On Apr 13, 2020, at 7:22 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Actually, > > I was sort of wondering what the interior...
Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
Fri, 3 Apr 2020 14:11:23 -0700
...Probably better ones now and that’s > a good option. > > Alistair > > On Apr 3, 2020, at 12:16 PM, Mark Belanger <mbelanger@gmail.com...
Re: closing slider quietly
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 1 Aug 2020 17:59:02 -0400
...Eric > On Aug 1, 2020, at 3:37 PM, Raimund Feussner <ray@V6BUS.DE> wrote: > > Most probably all these handles were retrofitted. None of...
Re: About the wipers...
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 3 Feb 2020 19:58:45 -0800
...it’s the same as left hand drive. >>>> >>>> https://shufti.blog/2020/02/02/vanagon-wiper-length-difference/ >>>> >>>> >>>> Alistair >>>> >>>>>> On Feb 2, 2020, at...
Re: no posts in the past 4 or 5 days
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Sun, 29 Nov 2020 10:56:18 -0500
yes, always shopping. :D On Sun, Nov 29, 2020, 10:54 Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > I guess we are all busy with...
Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
Sun, 29 Mar 2020 14:45:17 -0700
...On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 2:30 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > I couldn’t help myself, popped it apart. > > What...
Re: antifreeze leak in cold weather
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:39:22 -0500
...Eric Caron > On Jan 23, 2020, at 3:35 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > > On 23 Jan , 2020, at 11:28 AM, Eric...
Re: Hub caps retro for larger wheels was : GoWesty Plate Steel Bumper Set
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 20 Oct 2020 17:25:03 -0400
> On Oct 20, 2020, at 3:53 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Thanks folks, > > What I’m contemplating probably doesn’t exist...
Re: Group 41 Battery? As house battery, under Driver Seat?
Historical mailing list - Michael D. Werner
Mon, 3 Feb 2020 19:02:52 -0800
Pepboys and a couple others sell 41 batteries On Mon, Feb 3, 2020, 6:40 PM Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Group 41...
Jim's voiceWas Facebook, does it really work?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:45:48 -0400
...Bemused to think about me with an Aussie accent! > > Jim > > >> On Mar 24, 2020 at 10:08 PM, <Eric Caron <mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net...
Re: Good news!
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:08:12 -0700
...t On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:48 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Dennis, > > I suspect this means you had...
Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 1 Apr 2020 10:15:01 -0700
...Alistair > On Apr 1, 2020, at 10:05 AM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com> wrote: > > Bravo! Congratulations! And thanks for giving me something to...
Re: No idle when engine cold
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:01:05 -0400
...Wysłane z iPhone'a > Wiadomość napisana przez Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> w dniu 22.04.2020, o godz. 17:41: > > Why would one...
Re: horn ring
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 22 Aug 2020 14:34:25 -0700
...If you don’t have 24 mm Alistair > On Aug 22, 2020, at 2:12 PM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote: > > Aha! That...
Re: Engine died, great update, it starts!
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:46:50 -0700
No, go to those who actually know what they are doing. :-) Ab > On Apr 2, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo...
Re: About the wipers...
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 3 Feb 2020 22:53:13 -0500
...it’s the same as left hand drive. >>> >>> https://shufti.blog/2020/02/02/vanagon-wiper-length-difference/ >>> >>> >>> Alistair >>> >>>> On Feb 2, 2020, at...
Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 29 Mar 2020 21:30:14 -0400
...Yrs, d On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 5:31 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I couldn’t help myself, popped it...
Re: Changing oil: Hot, Lukewarm, or Cold
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 10:45:06 -0500
...Thursday, July 2, 2020 9:54 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Changing oil: Hot, Lukewarm, or Cold the presence of Synthetic...
Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:28:57 -0700
...I’ll Mull over the no start as I stare blankly at the mill :-) https://shufti.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/img_5255.mov...
Re: Engine Died
Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:00:51 -0400
...That’s prob a mistake. > > Ab > >> On Mar 30, 2020, at 10:45 AM, KIM BRENNAN <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Gandalf wasn’t reluctant...
Re: Just explored a sprinter camper, sticking to Vanagon!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:41:36 +0000
...Wed, Jan 15, 2020 4:49 pm Subject: Re: Just explored a sprinter camper, sticking to Vanagon! This is still the VANAGON LIST, the...
'87 Westfalia at auction
Historical mailing list - Gordon Wildermuth
Mon, 7 Dec 2020 09:06:58 -0500
...Sterling Road South Sterling, PA 18460 570-252-4500 Bid now through Wednesday December 16, 2020! Please REGISTER at winchesterauctioneers.hibid.com http://WINCHESTERAUCTIONEERS...
Re: A few pics from Westies at Watkins 2014
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Thu, 18 Sep 2014 10:58:41 -0500
...http://s495.photobucket.com/user/inmytree/media/Westies%20at%20Watkins%202014/westiesatwatkins3_zps315b293e.jpg.html http://s495.photobucket.com/user/inmytree/media/Westies%20at...
Re: Wiper arm differences
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 2 Feb 2020 12:07:10 -0800
:-) Alistair > On Feb 2, 2020, at 11:07 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > > See, that's what you get for being diligent...
Re: no posts in the past 4 or 5 days
Historical mailing list
Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:06:49 +0000
...Sun, Nov 29, 2020 2:17 pm Subject: Re: no posts in the past 4 or 5 days Fingers crossed, My van is out...
Re: Rainwater leak drivers side floor
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sat, 4 Jan 2020 21:41:54 -0800
...On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 9:37 PM Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > That works! We are number 2! > Jeff...
Stretch VW Van (NVC) --- but it is still Friday
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 21:59:48 -0500
...http://www.roadhaus.com/images/Events/Busses%20By%20The%20Bridge%202004/pages/IMG_0987.htm The pic is from Larry Chase's chronicle of...
Re: Group 41 Battery? As house battery, under Driver Seat?
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Wed, 5 Feb 2020 13:38:16 +0000
...Rich San Diego On Monday, February 3, 2020, 6:25:04 PM PST, Andrew Martin <ramblinvan@gmail.com> wrote: Sent from my iPad > On...
Re: closing slider quietly
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:23:28 -0500
...Jim > > On Aug 12, 2020 at 11:22 AM, <Raimund Feussner (mailto:ray@v6bus.de)> wrote: > > > > Hmmm, if it´s unique, it should have...
Re: Good news!
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Fri, 17 Apr 2020 21:48:34 -0400
...Eric Caron > On Apr 17, 2020, at 8:56 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Good news Dennis - curious what you had in...
Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:26:23 -0800
Raimund, At least a graph showing age distribution :-) Alistair > On Feb 17, 2020, at 7:50 AM, Raimund Feussner <ray@v6bus.de> wrote: > > After...
Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Sun, 16 Feb 2020 00:04:25 -0600
...Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2020, at 10:43 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Recently I installed a stereo...
Re: In search of Vanagon Poptop stainless hardware
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 8 Sep 2020 08:43:10 -0700
...Alistair > On Sep 8, 2020, at 8:25 AM, Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the info. GoWesty had just the...
Re: GoWesty Plate Steel Bumper Set
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:06:50 -0500
Zing! Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2020, at 12:03 PM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> >> But, I’m working hard...
Re: closing slider quietly
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sat, 1 Aug 2020 18:16:03 -0600
...But I’m sure they came with the earlier vans. > > Seems like the 85 just missed it. > > Eric > > >> On Aug 1, 2020, at 3...
Re: Terry Kay
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 2 Mar 2020 11:26:48 -0500
...And, explains why he is not on my list of friendly vanagon support people! Eric Caron > On Mar 2, 2020, at 11:17 AM...
Re: My door fell off last night
Historical mailing list - Erin Daniels
Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:55:19 -0700
Um...half way or more through opening it I believe > On Mar 31, 2020, at 7:41 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > > Erin...
Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Fri, 14 Feb 2020 22:07:09 -0500
...Eric Caron > On Feb 14, 2020, at 10:01 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > > Eric, > > You’re in a position to further...
Re: Nephew's Birthday...WILLIAM WITZ
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:10:12 -0500
...On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 4:07 PM kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > I could get you an apple itunes...
Re: closing slider quietly
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Sat, 1 Aug 2020 21:37:27 +0200
...Eric does yours? Would love to get one if it did! >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Jul 31, 2020, at 4:26 PM...
Re: closing slider quietly
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Sat, 1 Aug 2020 15:20:41 -0500
...Jim On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 2:28 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > I have several vanagons and none of them...
Re: horn ring
Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
Sat, 22 Aug 2020 17:19:44 -0400
...How can you tell the copper wire out without removing the wheel? On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 5:12 PM Tom Buese <tantonbz...
Re: bURNINGvAN 2020 is TODAY
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Sun, 12 Jan 2020 09:21:15 -0800
...BenT > On Jan 12, 2020, at 9:16 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Wow that sounds like fun. > > I needed just a...
Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 1 Apr 2020 10:05:32 -0700
...Steven 91 Westy On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 5:38 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I want that tee shirt :-) > > Ab...
Re: Real time help needed
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:17:01 -0700
Ok doke Ab > On Mar 29, 2020, at 11:16 AM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > > > you can test it simply using starter...
Re: Terry Kay
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 2 Mar 2020 12:56:28 -0500
...Stephen Mobile > On Mar 2, 2020, at 11:17 AM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Eric, Terry Kay has been banned from this...
Re: Westies everywhere!
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sun, 6 Dec 2020 09:30:22 -0800
...I am lucky if I see one vanagon a month... :-) On Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 9:24 AM Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com...
Re: Led headlamps as auxiliary lights
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:41:19 -0800
...dan On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 1:10 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Took a pair of headlamps and mounted them...
Re: AFM failure
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:09:03 -0400
...Yrs, d On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:02 PM <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Right, but doesn't that make it more of...
Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 10 Feb 2020 18:53:12 -0800
Yup, and the pendant in me has to point out one bar is 14.7, not 14.1 psi. :-) Alistair > On Feb 10, 2020...
Re: How to remove front passenger seat
Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 15:04:10 -0700
Yay! Richard Smith smith@sfu.ca > On Jul 9, 2020, at 1:50 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > > That was...
Re: Test Test
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Thu, 21 May 2020 15:03:04 -0600
I also did not get Orig' ~ On 20 May , 2020, at 5:13 PM, David McNeely wrote: > I did not get the original (checked...
Re: Facebook, does it really work?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:04:33 -0700
What does Jim’s voice sound like Eric? Did you give him an Aussie accent? I would :-) Alistair > On Mar 24, 2020, at 7...
Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 14 Feb 2020 19:01:12 -0800
...Alistair > On Feb 14, 2020, at 6:57 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hi Alistair, > > I’ll soon have the GW engine...
Re: ISO Upper Steering Column Housing
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Sun, 13 Sep 2020 12:16:09 -0500
Oops. > > On Sep 13, 2020 at 11:20 AM, <Jim. Felder (mailto:jim.felder@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > > > The faucet is in front of the...
Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:01:17 -0800
...Alistair > On Feb 10, 2020, at 6:55 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you for the correction! > > Dennis > > > > -----Original Message----- > From...
Re: Vanagon List vs. Vanagon Owner's Group on Facebook
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Wed, 22 Jul 2020 19:44:59 -0400
...Stephen Mobile > On Jul 22, 2020, at 12:34 PM, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > It's not all bad. It definitely...
Re: Group 41 Battery? As house battery, under Driver Seat?
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 3 Feb 2020 23:09:30 -0500
...Easy now at home base; crummy to do when on a roadtrip. > > Rich > San Diego > > On Monday, February 3, 2020, 7:03:15 PM...