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• Rabbit Transmission
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Wed, 20 Dec 2000 07:33:37 -0800
  ...When engine off, I can go under hood and move linkages to shift from gear to gear. Any ideas?
• Re: Vans in the hood
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:39:45 -0600
  ...Vans in the hood To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM, "ralph meyermann" <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> Date: Friday, October 21, 2011, 8:09 AM > > Yes, there...
• Westy AC question
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:53:50 -0700
  ...such as the ones on GL Vanagons (white, or grey plastic hood with vents just above eye level) on my non GL and plumb...
• Re: Easier battery jumping?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 18:24:48 -0700
  ...It is well insulated and isolated and easy to get to under the hood. If the car needs a jump it is simple to...
• Friday: 2.0 new beetle question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:18:38 -0500
  ...Im looking for the routing of one vacuum under the hood and don't know what I am looking for. Neither does google images...
• Re: My trip to the Northwest , with the Westfalia Syncro TD (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Tue, 4 May 1999 21:59:29 -0400
  ...travel, and to enjoy the west, and maybe one day Mt. Hood WILL erupt, and will create a fresh slate for a future civilization...
• creaky steering wheel
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Penberthy
  Wed, 10 Nov 1999 09:25:34 -0800
  ...Is there some sort of trick for eliminating this noise short of removing the hood off the steering wheel? TIA Tom Marlin - 89 Westy
• Re: serious vanagon security issues
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 6 Aug 2005 20:07:43 -0500
  ...sure made my premiums jump.>> Along with the dozen or so hood ornaments that you claimed were missing too Stan. A popular necklace fob...
• Re: ISO upper and lower cupped steel washers for bottom sway bar mount
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 17 Jul 2017 17:12:04 -0700
  ...I went to a junk yard, open the hood, look, found them and remove them... sorry I forgot the brand the the junk... dan
• Re: Friday, a few banggood items for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Certa
  Fri, 4 Nov 2016 15:38:29 -0400
  http://m.banggood.com/100cmx140cm-Fiberglas-Heat-Insulation-Cotton-Mat-For-Car-Turbo-Engine-Hood-Muffler-p-1102184.html Sent from my iPhone > On...
• Re: What is the worst design part in the Vanagon WAS-Re: OEMPopseals Top Seals
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:35:01 -0400
  ...Moving the front end out and having some small > hood make a world of improvement. Unknown to the buyer > this may be why we...
• Re: Vans in the hood
  Historical mailing list - Gary Anderson
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:40:57 -0500
  On Oct 19, 2011, at 4:20 PM, "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Dunno why exactly, but it sure seems there are a...
• Re: Emissions, Was: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:26:54 -0400
  ...Your Westy has a hood that opens? When they are unable to > find a hood, didn't they ask anymore questions? > > > BenT > > Sent from...
• Re: Where'd dey all come from today? Bazillion vanagons around Mt Hood..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 8 Aug 2009 15:51:11 -0700
  ...Where'd dey all come from today? Bazillion vanagons around Mt Hood.. > At 04:42 PM 8/8/2009, Don Hanson wrote: >>They were...
• turned 200,000 on the odometer!
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:42:24 -0700
  ...gods of rust? e.) do a little dance on the hood (what hood?)? -- -Ryan in Half Moon Bay "In my journey to the end...
• Re: Acura overheating question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:58:24 -0500
  ...Monday my wife was in line at a drive-up restaurant in her 90 Acura Legend when it began spewing from under the hood...
• Re: FS: 86 VW Vanagon Syncro Weekender - $13900 (Hood River)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 30 May 2013 06:42:35 -0700
  I've seen it around Hood River. I've admired it from a distance but I don't know nor have I ever talked...
• Re: '85 westy weekender used in Color App. commercial
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 2 Jan 2012 06:40:42 -0800
  dear did you notice also in the guy left behind scene he has no hood over head when the vanagon pulls away and in...
• George Helps Jethro
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 5 Aug 2005 15:46:02 EDT
  ...and whoever is traveling behind that rolling hood-ornament-about-to-happen. George
• Re: ENGINE FIRE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Chris C Snyder
  Sat, 9 Jun 2001 09:50:09 -0500
  ...what i thought was steam billowing out > from under the hood.. well, it wasnt steam. driver jumped out, popped > hood open, and saw flames...
• Yet another classic VW van announcement
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 08:20:38 -0500
  ...http://www.autoblog.com/2015/04/16/volkswagen-t6-transporter-official/#image-1 Except for the stupid creases on the hood, it looks VERY...
• Re: Yet another classic VW van announcement
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 18:53:35 -0400
  At 11:21 AM 4/17/2015, Jim Felder wrote: >They needed a stiffer hood? > >: ) So far as I am concerned they needed to...
• Re: Deer Strike, Stories anyone??
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:02:06 -0500
  ...Airbags, hood, etc. Probably living in a fools paradise on that one, but I'm hoping that the hood offers me some protection. I...
• Re: Speed limits...
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Thu, 29 Sep 1994 13:19:26 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Nagel-esqe mural on the hood and tailgate curb-feelers TV-antenna on the back chrome louvers on the doors, hood, tailgate, etc Hydraulic...
• Re: Ford V-6 (was: Engine conversion ?)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 22:23:39 -0700
  ...on sale in the States. > Actually, they are found under the hoods of Mercury Capris, Mustang II's, and Bronco II's, and possibly...
• Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 21:53:54 EST
  ...light, eventually it will > deteriorate.., > > gee, dont tell that to all the kids who shelled out $500+ for a polished CF hood..huh? chris
• Re: Westy top pops at top speed
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:52:33 -0400
  ...I once had a hood go up on an old Volvo while driving 60 or so, and it's not an experience I'd...
• Re: ENGINE FIRE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mike & Mary Collum
  Sat, 9 Jun 2001 14:49:02 -0400
  ...what i thought was steam billowing out from under the hood.. well, it wasnt steam. driver jumped out, popped hood open, and saw flames...
• Re: radio antenna replacement
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:09:44 -0700
  ...All of their antennas broke right off before they could touch the hood. Oops. I must say, though, that they *did* bend more than...
• Re: Engin hatch insolation project
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 2 Jul 2021 10:29:12 -0400
  ...I used Dynamat Hoodliner (Dynamat Hoodliner Stop Road Noise! at Crutchfield <https://www.crutchfield.com/p_15411905/Dynamat-Hoodliner.html>). It was a mess...
• Re: Yet another classic VW van announcement
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:37:16 -0400
  At 09:20 AM 4/17/2015, Jim Felder wrote: >Except for the stupid creases on the hood, it looks VERY nice. Why are...
• FS: blue and white enamel/chrome grille vw emblem for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 04:06:56 EDT
  ...looks like the blue and white new beetle hood emblem.. fits all vanagons 80-87 pmail if interested chris
• Re: Thieves - Again
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 13:18:40 -0800
  ...trying to decide which ladder to bring ;) > > Cheers, > > Jeff > As a matter of fact, I am coming by your 'hood tomorrow. BenT
• Re: Vanagon hit on Mt. Hood OR - A list member?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:35:48 -0800
  On Jan 10, 2008 7:21 PM, robert feller <syncro.carboncow@gmail.com> wrote: > What is a DUII or was that a typo? Never...
• Re: antenna replacement complications
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 23 Jun 2001 17:25:45 -0500
  ...it if you bent it flat against the hood, but > the tip will touch the hood without any problem. It can be unscrewed at...
• ENGINE FIRE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Jun 2001 09:00:40 EDT
  ...what i thought was steam billowing out from under the hood.. well, it wasnt steam. driver jumped out, popped hood open, and saw flames...
• found 70 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Jun 1995 13:59:16 -0400
  ...So all you walk round the hood sam w
• digifant issues ruining our trip!
  Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
  Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:00:51 -0700
  ...after pulling over and tinkering under the hood for five minutes it started right up and ran normal. q Sent from Yahoo Mail on...
• Syncro Sighting..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:38:32 -0700
  Saw a very trick Burgundy Syncro this evening in Hood River, Oregon, they followed me across the H.R. bridge and east on Wa...
• Re: Advice about how to deal with auto shipper damage
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 May 2008 08:03:12 -0400
  ...Unless you can show that the trucking company opened the hood and did not close it properly meaning they were somehow negligent, they will...
• Re: NVC! Is this a Wolfsburg Bug?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 24 May 2004 08:38:39 -0700
  ...all the '62 down beetles had the wolfsburg crest on the hood. i think >they started doing that in 1950 or '51. *********************** Actually the...
• VW Recalls
  Historical mailing list - Randy Newell
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 17:13:46 -0500
  ...on my Ford, they always put a recall sticker under the hood and it was reported back to them that the vehicle had been...
• Re: NVC: I want a sports car
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:43:19 -0500
  ...more than i want an Audi that > says VW on the hood. Look at most any part on the car and you will see...
• Re: Vanagon crash safety
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 19:27:04 +1200
  >http://www.251.org/volvocrash.html > >because of the van's height it jumped the hood of the volvo. if it hit >another van...
• Re: A picture
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:27:40 -0400
  ...wrote: > I don't suppose you were able to pop the hood and see if it was a new > engine in there... bullet holes...
• Re: NVC: I want a sports car
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 18:03:14 EST
  > > I don't want a VW that says Audi any more than i want an Audi that > > says VW on the hood. > > thats like...
• Re: Need Painter
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:04:06 -0600
  They could fix the dents in the hood, but not at the price your insurance company was willing to pay, so they had to...
• WAS:trip out west-NOW: Heater valve
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 5 Aug 2010 17:08:57 -0600
  ...Removing the dash gauge hood then the gauge cluster (4 phillips screws) is very easy to do. The hardest part of that, in my...
• Re: ok, stretched beetle limo!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 20 Feb 2005 22:21:58 -0600
  ...they kinda looked the same. > 2/ what kind of motor has 3 cylinders? the one up front, under the hood. it's a Citroen...
• Re: Solution to Reliability Problem
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Tue, 5 Jan 2010 16:19:23 -0800
  ...When you popped the hood on that baby your eyes would fall on yet another hood. One could add washer fluid and check the...
• Re: Vanagon crash safety - Final Answer!
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 08:44:24 -0700
  ...The hood can be seen as a vertical remnant folded up >against what was once the firewall. The entire front-end has failed >and...
• Re: Plastic Ramps
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 09:29:11 -0400
  ...Where the best place to get a new stereo? 6)What is the best engine conversion for a vanagon? 7) Where is the hood...
• Re: VanagonVolvoThought.
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 16:22:50 -0500
  ...help the Vanagon become airborne when encountering one of the low-hooded vehicles! It might help save the occupants of the unfortunate smaller vehicle...
• Re: Bus passes up a Porsche GT3
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Sat, 11 Nov 2006 09:30:58 -0600
  ...degolf I have seen the car in person and with the hood down it looks like a Golf with fancy paint and wheels. The...
• Re: VW Iltis was:Syncro Diff Is Weird One Without Viscous Coupling!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 17 Oct 1998 10:57:55 -0700
  Duoh! I always spell that incorrectly! Why the beer on the hood? Must of been that weird Engligh beer so they could drink it...
• Moderator Comment NVC Re: Can you find the splittie????
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:43:47 -0700
  On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:23 PM, A wrote: > little red riding hood re-interpreted... > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y54ABqSOScQ...
• Re: Where'd dey all come from today? Bazillion vanagons around Mt Hood..
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 8 Aug 2009 18:08:45 -0500
  ...Where'd dey all come from today? Bazillion vanagons around Mt > Hood.. > > > At 04:42 PM 8/8/2009, Don Hanson wrote: >> >>> They were...
• Re: RIP Click (or was he Clack?)
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 22:50:15 -0500
  ...He opens up the hood in the back....
• Re: Dripping or popping sound behind glove box
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:08:40 -0800
  ...Jake in Cincinatti, OH where one would think the "stuff" has been decriminialized based on all the open air drug markets in the "hood...
• Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 29 Nov 2002 20:26:16 -0700
  The 6" to 8" gap between the bottom of the windshield and the "hood" looks odd, to me. The rear looks a little like...