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• condensor removal
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 10:19:27 -0700
  ...Remove the radiator, discharge the system (need to reclaim the freon to be legal - in most places), disconnect the a/c lines, remove the...
• Re: BIG RED FLAG > SmallCar BellHousing + LUK Clutch Disc = Disaster ~
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 20 Jun 2017 21:57:18 -0700
  > then Dismantle the Disc with an Angle Grinder in order to get the Disc off the Trany ~ wow. That's a bunch of work...
• Re: Unknown Battery drain!!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:02:10 -0700
  On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:49 AM, gneiss9 <gneiss9@gmail.com> wrote: > > I discovered that my MAIN Battery is completely DEAD and...
• Re: Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Sun, 26 Apr 1998 05:22:55 EDT
  ...I just think my current discs look so tiny in my 16 inch wheels. Also is there a rear disc brake retrofit? Any input...
• source for solder-on quick disconnects?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 6 May 2012 17:29:36 -0400
  Whenever wiring electrical things (gauges, whatever) I always solder on crimp-style quick disconnects as I don't trust the crimp connection. this is...
• Re: Moon discs?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:03:43 -0700
  what are 'moon discs' ? there were once upon a time 'moon hubcaps' .. those were full size, flush. usually aluminum hubcaps, like for dry lake...
• Discount code for the list member at BD
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:48:26 -0500
  Hi, Is the discount code LIST1E sitll working at Bus Depot? Best regards. Gilles Turmel
• Re: Split window brakes
  Historical mailing list
  27 Jul 95 11:21
  ...You could fit discs to the front as an alternative. You can do this two ways. 1) Get hold of the kingpin, disc conversion...
• precautions to take when welding on van
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 2 Jan 2019 14:50:20 -0800
  What precautions should be observed when welding something on the van? Disconnect battery ground? Disconnect ECU? -Mark
• Is there a list member discount at VolksCafe?
  Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 21:39:48 -0400
  Anyone know if you get a list member discount at VolksCafe? thanks everyone, jesse 89 carat
• Does Germansupply.com give a "vanagon list" discount?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 8 Jul 2005 10:43:45 -0400
  Does Germansupply.com give a list discount? Can someone plase send me the code? Thanks, Chris
• Re: Cheap disc brake upgrade for Vanagons......
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:08:26 -0700
  ...Cheap disc brake upgrade for Vanagons...... But isn't there an easy upgrade to the rear that converts them to disc brake without having...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:45:34 -0700
  Trysaying you are an Honorable Discharge Veteran, if that's true. Or you are on social security, if that's true. lol. really though...
• Code to get a discount at Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Sun, 3 Aug 2003 11:07:09 -0400
  Hi List, Can somebody give me the code to get a discount at Bus Depot? Best regards.
• Listmember Discounts
  Historical mailing list - Brad Estergaard
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 10:16:33 -0800
  Just wondering if there are any other listmember discounts available at our favorite online shops in addition to the one at Busdepot? Brad
• Re: Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:22:37 -0700
  The Syncro 16” front discs are solid which are 277mm in diameter. Syncro 14” are 258mm. Now the early big brake kits from South...
• Re: source for solder-on quick disconnects?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 6 May 2012 20:39:45 -0400
  ...source for solder-on quick disconnects? Whenever wiring electrical things (gauges, whatever) I always solder on crimp-style quick disconnects as I don't...
• Re: Shuddering clutch engagement
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 16:38:38 +0100
  ...The >disc I took out was a canadian sachs disc i put in a no name cheapo disc >and it has never chatered again...
• Re: Seeking Input - Big Disc Brakes & stock rear brakes
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:27:42 -0500
  ...IIRC, that was one of the early sources of the 15" size disc brakes. I have both the SA 15" front discs and these...
• Re: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:49:05 -0500
  ...Does the List discount still apply? Unfortunately no, since it's a sale item. However it does count toward the $50 minimum purchase that...
• Re: Have you ever broken a clutch by push starting a vehicle?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:07:58 -0500
  ...I guess you might get chunks of friction material caught between disc and flywheel or disc an pressure plate. I didn't. My disc...
• Re: vendor discount
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 28 Mar 2014 20:49:08 -0500
  ...vendor discount > > One of the online vanagon parts vendors gives us a discount as list > members. Which one, and what is the code for...
• Re: disconnect brake line to remove caliper?
  Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 12:50:41 -0800
  ...Am I supposed to disconnect the >brake line from the caliper to remove the caliper to remove the rotor? > I asked this question a...
• OT - Sirius radio promo code
  Historical mailing list - caverat
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 23:45:00 -0500
  I haven't come across a promo code for a discounted or free Sirius satellite radio since before Christmas until tonight. Someone posted in...
• Re: busdepot discount code
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sun, 15 Feb 2015 03:27:25 +0000
  ...busdepot discount code Does anyone know if bus depot has a current discount code
• rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - jonc
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 01:22:24 -0800
  has anyone done this... if so I would like some details as I would like to put rear discs on my 87 syncro Regards
• Re: Hang 'em High 2
  Historical mailing list - prs
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 10:02:47 -0400
  ...When that trust is violated by one or the other (or both) it becomes a matter for further discussion. Of course the first order...
• Re: Disc brakes on pre-'71 buses.
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Mon, 05 Feb 1996 12:30:23 -0700
  ...Can disc brakes be retrofitted to '68 through '70 buses. : (Don't laugh so loud, I'm trying to concentrate) Hey, according to the...
• Re: Cheap disc brake upgrade for 81'-85' V'gons (a Long Report)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 00:00:37 +1200
  >Three options for those of us that want to upgrade the >disc brakes on our older 81'-85'vanagons: > >A. convert to 86'-91...
• Re: Hanging Clutch Disc
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:17:32 -0800
  ...Hanging Clutch Disc > Season's Best to Y'all, > > I need advice before I pull apart my engine/transmission to attempt to > solve a...
• Re: 84 New Motor
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 16:43:55 -0700
  Harold, Camelback VW in Phoenix AZ sells to list members at a discount. I believe that their parts number is 800-876-5199. The...
• [Fwd: Ignition System Question]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Fri, 9 Oct 1998 22:28:44 -0700
  ...I have disconnected the idle stabilizer. Is there more to it than just disconnecting the idle stabilizer? My compression readings vary from 145 to...
• Disc golf stuff
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:43:02 -0400
  ...Just look at this disc: <http://proshop.innovadiscs.com/champion-wraith-sarah-cunningham.html> I bought 2 of 'em.
• B/D list discount on line?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 19:32:24 EDT
  Hi All, Anyone know how to get the list discount, when ordering on line from Bus Depot? Thanks! John C... SLC, UT...
• GoWesty Discount?
  Historical mailing list - Blake Bilstad
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:06:19 -0700
  I searched the archives, but was not able to find a GoWesty discount for list members (or otherwise). Is that correct? Thanks! Blake - '84...
• Re: rear wiper disconnect
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 15 May 2002 10:05:17 +0200
  ...rear wiper disconnect > > > > What is the easiest way to electrically disconnect and reconnect the rear > wiper? > > > > I need to do this when my bike...
• Re: New stereo w/remote
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:14:43 -0400
  One of the advantages of dropping in to the physical Crutchfield store is the ability to shop on the discount isle... Crutchfield (like a...
• Gowesty Discounts
  Historical mailing list - Dan Winget
  Sun, 21 May 2017 12:10:24 -0400
  ...Does any one know if they have any discount codes. Thank You Dan Winget
• Re: vendor discount
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 28 Mar 2014 22:31:04 -0500
  ...the other one is an inflated price. "Earning" discount points is the worst of all. Ace Hardware does this, then mails discount cards to...
• Re: rear wiper disconnect
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 14 May 2002 17:19:36 -0700
  ...rear wiper disconnect > What is the easiest way to electrically disconnect and reconnect the rear wiper? > > I need to do this when my bike...
• Engine codes?
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 00:14:05 -0500
  ...50 rpm vacuum disconnected Code GW for 98 octane fuel 10 degrees +/- 1 degree BTDC at 880 +/- 50 rpm vacuum disconnected Code GW for...
• Thoughts on the coming rear disc brakes from GW?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 1 Feb 2016 20:18:15 -0500
  Hi folks, I just read in the Go Westy sales email that they are working on a rear disc break. for the vanagon,Would...
• Re: List member Discounts
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 19:29:44 -0400
  > busdepot gives a 10% over $50 list member discount, you have to ask for it Actually it's 5%. (My prices are lower than...
• Rear Disc Brakes?
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:03:49 -0500
  ...Is it possible to install rear disc brakes for 14� wheels? Can front disc brakes be retrofitted to replace the rear drums? I know...
• Re: And now for NEW TIRES
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Sun, 6 Mar 2011 08:25:56 -0800
  ...Discount was able to come close but I still ordered them online and had Discount put them on. I have had mixed results at...
• Re: Bus depot discount code?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 15 Nov 2015 08:41:57 -0500
  ...The 5% discount at $50 remains list1e. While the former is available to the general public, the latter is only offered to a few...
• Re: Boston Bob Big Valve Update? Not really... (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 05:38:04 -0600
  ...But having the ECU disconnected?? Just wondering. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Bob Stevens wrote: >Different engine, but very similar symptoms on mine one...
• Re: Moon discs?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:22:12 -0700
  ...They look great but your disc brakes need air flow to cool them and make them effective... On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9...
• Disconnecting Syncro Drive Shaft
  Historical mailing list - Tony Schiebel
  Fri, 11 Apr 1997 15:04:56 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
  ...He would like to disconnect it for a few weeks until he gets some time to fix it. Are there any problems in having...
• Unsubscribe
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 08:59:52 -0600
  ...The discussion was enlightening but due to responsibilities of school I can not keep up with the amount of mail. I'll be back...
• Discharging A/C system
  Historical mailing list - Leslie Shiaman
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 21:09:53 -0700
  Listees - Does anyone know of a safe way to discharge a/c system? I don't have a lot of tools nor budget for...
• o2 Sensor on 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 08:58:06 -0400
  ...All of them were disconnected. Two of the wires, both white, were disconnected at the plug. The plug was very difficult to reconnect. I...
• Re: BD Discount? What about Van-Again...
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:16:55 EST
  ive purchased from bus depot 4 times now- that means my cumulative discount was 20 o/o , right? nothing but good service for me!
• Re: Bus Depot discount code needed
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:32:11 -0500
  ...By the way, while sale items themselves don't qualify for the list discount, they do count toward the $50 minimum that is required...
• Re: disconnecting O2 sensor... bad?
  Historical mailing list - t
  Sun, 30 Jul 2000 21:04:38 -0700
  ...found the O2 sensor wire disconnected.... runs like a kitten now. By disconnecting the sensor, the system runs in "get you home mode" If...
• Re: Disc brakes on pre-'71 buses.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 05 Feb 1996 18:34:34
  ...So I swapped the spindles, a "simple" bolt on procedure and presto front disc brakes. Swapped the rear "carriers" which allowed the bigger rear...
• Re: Have you ever broken a clutch by push starting a vehicle?
  Historical mailing list - Karin Baker & Raymond Paquette
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:12:51 -0500
  No, he's talking about when the pedal is depressed, and the clutch disc is not clamped. In any case, centrifugal force is a...
• SYNCRO CLUTCH #'S!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - VW Master
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 09:24:30 -0700
  Listees, As Steve Schwenk has written there IS a Syncro Specific Disc and plate listed by VW. Here are the Numbers, 025 141 031...
• Re: Anyone pulled a Wiring Harness?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:36:43 -0600
  Yes, several..........Don't recall how long it took, but it must be under one hour........disconnect everything in the engine compartment and clip...
• Bus Depot Discount
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:20:12 -0700
  I believe that we as list members get a discount at Bus Depot. But I don't remember how to claim it when ordering...