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• RE: mpg enhancements
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 9:01:28 PST
  ...A long time ago, there was a thread about how you could convert a snub-nosed air-pusher like our vans into a sleek...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#583585798: NOS HIRSCHMANN ANTENA (VW, Beetle, Bus, 411)
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Wed, 2 May 2001 07:39:23 PDT
  ...This is an NOS retractable Hirschmann antena with key suitable for Volkswagen Beetles, Buses, 411's, and 412's. Thanks For Taking a Look...
• smash!
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Mon, 21 Jan 2002 16:10:37 EST
  ...My poor babys got a dent in the left side front nose. Oh well, my friend at the body shop was going to paint...
• Re: Nose Bra
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 5 Apr 1999 13:21:24 -0700
  > Are there any opinions out there on the use of nose bras? Any rust > enhancement, particularly when the front is a little pitted > from...
• Re: Nose Bra
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Mon, 5 Apr 1999 20:22:02 -0700
  At 02:20 PM 4/5/99 -0600, you wrote: >Hi everyone: >Are there any opinions out there on the use of nose bras...
• Re: Switching 091from early to a later style.
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sat, 12 Sep 1998 15:54:42 EDT
  ...The 76-79 were nose shifters and the 80-85 were side shifters. >> Actually the 091 in various forms was used through the end...
• nose protector phone number?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 May 94 10:50:53 EDT
  ...a nose protector for the 85 vanagon. As it is in my log, I can't get to it unless I download. I'm...
• Re: "OUR LIST"-Civil War
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 08:01:39 -0500
  ...That was five years >old, and the Rottweiler still bears the cars on its nose! Karl, if the 'rot has "cars" on it's...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 08:32:19 -0700
  ...possible that *some* of the parts he was selling me were NOS ...... " On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 8:30 AM, neil n <musomuso...
• Re: NOS 4.57 Ring & Pinions
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 5 Feb 2013 07:46:41 -0800
  ...who may be interested, Weddle has a pretty good deal on NOS, 4.57 >> R&P for 2WD and Syncro: >> >> >> >> http://tinyurl.com/aw6geq3 >>
• Re: Syncro starter removal
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:04:12 -0800
  I have the bent needle nose as well and I was saying to myself "Why do I have these in the Vanagon tool box...
• Re: Ramona Rests (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 12:17:52 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• NOS Vanagon front floor mats for sale.
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:55:29 -0400
  Volks, Just come a cross a lot of BRAND NEW NOS Vanagon floor mats for the front. These are cut perfect for the vanagon...
• Re: Can an 091 trans be installed in place of an 091/1
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 11:56:42 -0700
  You would have to rework the nose mount. Different nose mount bracket between the 2 types, different bolt patterns to the tranny and different...
• Re: Putting a 2wd transmission into a Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:57:13 -0700
  ...You will have some work to do at the nose mount. Get the complete 2wd nose mount with the tranny. I'm wondering why...
• Re: What's Inside Vanagon Nose?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 15:09:50 -0700
  ...What's Inside Vanagon Nose? > > > To my horror, I discovered a dent in the fron of my > > vanagon...right in the nose...that wide...
• Re: R&R Transmission with winch?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 16:48:55 -0800
  ...The DK type can be converted to bus nose shift and so are sought by dune buggy types since they are stronger than other...
• Re: Parts cleaners
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Feb 95 13:43:17 PST
  ...87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) >>schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze >>============================================================================= >> If I remember correctly, Acetone is very toxic...
• Re: '73 tranny trashed?
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Sun, 2 Aug 1998 10:15:11 -0500
  ...Will the nose cones of the two interchange? If so, that would be the way to go, I'd think. The length (minus the...
• Re: Meaning of the term NOS in parts ads?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:19:11 -0800
  Call me collect immediately when you find an NOS camera like that! (yeah baby!) Just took possession of an F1 (old) plus two lenses...
• FS--NOS VW Vanagon Front seat swivel--
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Thu, 23 Sep 2004 21:52:35 -0400
  ...Some time ago I purchased a NOS, never welded/installed front seat swivel setup for my '81 air cooled Vanagon. These were once available...
• Re: Wasserboxer and NOS...ludicrous?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 22:44:23 -0500
  WHY? ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 85 GL
• Re: your mail
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 10 Jan 1995 10:18:10 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Idea I had....
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 03:06:08 +0100
  ...Another option, a NoS system? I remember a former listee, Bob Alexander claimed he had NoS in his 85. It made 150 hp, he...
• Re: Tools....
  Historical mailing list - Terry
  Fri, 25 May 2001 07:18:08 -0500
  ...different sizes of Vise grips. ( I use the needle nose variant often) Standard needle nose pliers Racheting metric box wrenches--good for when you...
• FW: vanagon nose
  Historical mailing list - Anderson,Chuck
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:33:47 -0700
  ...vanagon nose An interesting pic: http://www.strangecosmos.com/content/item/118253.html And this must be the site's VW day, should you...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 11:06:40 -0500
  ...If the rubber is much softer than the new one you installed is probably NOS. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate...
• Re: long term parking on hills
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:53:31 -0800
  My '88 is parked nose up hill on my driveway. I recently discovered a water leak on the driver side; water flows under the...
• Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 5 May 2011 09:07:31 -0700
  Got a fairly steep driveway alongside the house here. I plan to start parking my 1984 there on occasion. It might stay there for...
• Re: My trip to baja
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 21 Apr 1995 09:25:40 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Splitty Chassis/dating
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Apr 96 07:20:29
  Easiest if you check out the NEATO web site - it contains info on datind and deciphering plates and also has paint codes M nos...
• Re: Coolant top up and headlamps loose
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 8 Sep 2013 15:04:56 -0700
  For the simple pressure bleed I described below it makes no difference whether rear is up, nose up, or level. For major filling/bleeding...
• Re: Uh oh, new Bus a go!
  Historical mailing list - Enil Notc
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 23:25:49 -0500
  And that is all that bus needs is round headlamps,and a rounder nose section--- The back end is really nice as it is...
• Re: busdepot and thepartsbin going nose to nose
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Sat, 5 Oct 2002 10:52:00 -0600
  been in and out of ups usps and fedex package handling facilities. if it is fragile, use the usps post office. jimt On Friday...
• Re: westy sighting 5/19/04 Mesa, AZ
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 May 2004 16:44:53 EDT
  ...NET writes: > Target parking lot and pulled into a slot nose to nose > with another red 90 carat, the road rash and scratches were...
• Re: Subject: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:00:58 -0700
  ...New crappy rubber? Installer error (though I can't see how)? NOS? Fun and games. ;) Neil. On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 8:44...
• Re: Interesting VW Van info
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 24 Apr 1995 10:33:59 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Vanagon NOS gascap on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 9 May 2008 11:02:53 -0500
  ...NOS Vanagon gascap on ebay (pretty cheap!); >> >> >> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/80-81-82-83-84-VW-VOLKSWAGEN-RABBIT-VANAGON-GAS-CAP-NOS...
• Re: W pretour trip report
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 9 Jan 1995 15:02:20 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: uninsured cars
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 28 Apr 1995 21:08:32 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: interesting body modded vanagon syncro camper
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:20:11 -0400
  The ugy interior mathces the UGLY nose job. It looks like it fell out of an ugly tree and hit every branch on the...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 04 Oct 1994 17:51:59 -0400 (EDT)
  rounded, tall...short nose...hmmmm...BULL DOG??? Ric
• Re: Red Rock roster
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 5 Feb 1995 16:47:49 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Spare on nose
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kirk
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 07:47:19 -0500 (EST)
  On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Michael Wagner wrote: > Any advice on mounting the spare on the nose? Should I paint > the insides of the...
• Re: Red-nosed Westy
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 19:35:49 -0700
  ...Red-nosed Westy > If you ever wondered how the air intake behind the front grill would look in > another color, check out Harry�s...
• Body work question...
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 20:14:01 -0500
  ...Bumper damage, BIG dent around upper grill around right headlight, from top of top grill (where nose flattens out) to turn signal. Damage does...
• Re: Easter van playing.
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 09:52:57 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Maps?!?!
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 26 Apr 1995 13:03:52 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Nostalgia
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:47:35 -0600
  Not a vanagon but too cute. http://www.terra2imports.ca/import-japan121942576615243.htm
• Re: First year of Disk Brakes?
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 5 May 1995 13:01:53 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: Parts cleaners
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 5 Feb 1995 19:17:37 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Update from Tobin and Christa![F]
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 08:55:10 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: crank bearing removal
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 10 Feb 1995 10:39:30 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Thoughts on paint protection
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:08:42 -0500
  Hi All, The summer before last I had my van repainted and the nose is now showing various stone chips. I've taken the...
• Re: snow plow on vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 14 Jan 2015 10:49:25 -0800
  ...snow plow on vanagon As I recall, the snow plow on the syncro has a different nose on the transmission. That nose has a...
• For Sale : VW stuff (A)
  Historical mailing list
  5 Apr 1995 20:42:18 -0400
  ...NOS, in box with all mounting hardware and directions. 1-pair of 1968-72 VW transporter front or rear bumper guards (overriders?). NOS, in...
• FS: Never welded complete Vanagon swivel mechansim NOS!
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 15:56:55 -0400
  ...Appears to be NOS. These are NLA through VW of America, and cost around $400.00. If you want a used swivel mechanism that...
• Vanagon front sheet metal--tie bars structural?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:32:37 -0500
  ...If one were to cut these out, would there be any concerns with strength of the nose in, say, a crash? Has anyone here...
• Re: vanagon nose
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 16:10:18 -0500
  Did you hear about the blind carpenter who got a hammer and saw?
• Re: Bentley Manuals on CD-ROM :)
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 21:24:12 -0600
  ...Show either one on to one of today's youth and see what kind of looks you get). > >Yeah, the nostalgia will be a...