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  • Re: Converting '88 Vanagon into a mobile office
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 2 May 2007 17:32:27 -0700
    ...boltze.dyndns.org/zip/1986_00_The_Volkswagen_Caravelle_Carat.zip > > http://boltze.dyndns.org/zip/1987_00_Dehler.zip > > > Regards > Christoph Boltze > 1985...
  • Re: CV Joints
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 5 May 2014 07:29:45 -0600
    I just use a zip tie. One time I drove through a rapidly flowing river and water got in a CV joint. When I...
  • Re: O ring making kit
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 13:53:32 -0600
    Alistair Bell wrote: > > on 16/2/03 9:56 am, Larry Alofs wrote: > > > The zip lock bag is good. Rubber parts last longer if...
  • Re: Windshield is in
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:30:02 -0400
    ...3/4 up the > side, where I was able to pull the rubber lip buy hand, it zipped on like a > zipper. > > Thanks, > Bryan >
  • Re: O ring making kit
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 11:56:12 -0600
    ...I'm thinking about transferring the O rings to a zip > lock bag and using the assortment box for wavy washers, relays, switches, > sun...
  • Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:03:01 -0700
    ...After finding out how nice the zip cord was in the heavier gauge I ordered small rolls of smaller gauge zip cord and have...
  • Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:49:33 -0400
    ...Nothing at all like the OEM window flap with it's perimeter zipper - it has a zipper across the top and then velcro on...
  • a trick to share... window..
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 27 Jan 2016 09:00:42 -0800
    ...6" to 12" zip tie in it - squirt some silicone lubricant into the bottom end of the rail - slide the zip tie in the...
  • Re: options for repairing poptop zipper?
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 18:37:19 -0700
    ...of the slider on the end where the coils exit when zipping closed. Verrry gently using a small pair of needle nose pliers close...
  • Re: Grease into CV Boots
    Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:12:14 -0400
    I use zip ties made for fuel lines to secure the boot to the axle. The block on those zip ties are rounded to...
  • Re: Engine Bay Zip Ties
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Wed, 4 Jan 2017 20:22:40 -0800
    ...With the old > engine out I am cleaning the bay and noticed the zip ties that hold the > main harness around the edge of...
  • Luggage Rack Stashing
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 25 May 2005 14:00:20 -0700
    ...I stash my long-term camping stuff into a big zippered Cordura bag that goes up on the luggage rack. The tent, sun shade...
  • Re: O ring making kit
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 13:12:51 -0600
    ...The ziplock bag is just an excuse for not just throwing the lot of them away. I doubt I'll ever use any of...
  • Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 7 May 2011 09:47:07 -0700
    ...Regardless, however kludgy looking, the zippers zip. Time will tell. Oh ya. One other thought. Had considered using magnets for some kind of removable...
  • Re: Oh fudge -- canvas zipper damaged
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 21 May 2005 14:27:18 -0700
    ...Happy wife, happy life, as they say. >> > >> >Anyhoo, I just went to close the poptop and discovered that the zipper >> >which closes the canvas...
  • Adventurewagen brochure scanned
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Sun, 21 May 2000 17:55:39 -0700
    ...http://www.jps.net/gadams/aw/brochure.zip Have fun! Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
  • Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:05:33 -0800
    During my recent engine compartment debacle the zip ties I encountered were pretty brittle.��Though some of them retained some strength most broke very...
  • GoWesty slider door screen
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 12 Aug 2012 15:17:04 -0500
    Bonnie replaced the broken zipper on the screen with hook and loop tape while we were in Spokane visiting our daughter and family. She...
  • Re: Movie
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 14:03:31 --0400
    Please see the attached zip file for details.
  • Re: Poptop window/screen replacements?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:57:28 -0700
    ...Of course, unless one has arms six feet long, |the window would have to be closed from inside (as it is with the zipper...
  • Re: [NVC] Disposable razors with good blade guards?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:22:17 -0800
    I have to jump in a second Joy's comments on using Ziploc bags in the camper. Thery are really great for keeping track...
  • Re: Cold Weather Camping Question
    Historical mailing list - Steve E
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 13:35:16 -0500
    ...Avoid metal zippers which are more prone to freezing. Add fabric or something to the zipper pulls so you can work them with your...
  • How to sew screen in poptop canvas?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:47:57 -0600
    ...except for the fact that on a recent trip, when I went to zip in the mosquito screen on the front, the stitching tore...
  • Re: Zip Ties Everywhere (& heater hose in place of coolant pipes results)
    Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 19:27:48 EST
    ...Same thing-- black zip ties everywhere. I bought a mess of them, and now there's new black zip ties everywhere. Even a few...
  • Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:48:41 -0700
    joy wrote: > Actually that's serious - a pair of sleeping bags that can zip together > would certainly be warmer than two separate ones. > > actually...
  • List of Good VW Shops - CA 101
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Fri, 30 Nov 2001 07:24:26 -0800
    ...650 368-5343 Santa Barbara, CA zip 93101 Cory Motors 429 E. Montecito Street *ask for Mike Cory Burbank, CA zip 91504 Bela's...
  • VW iPhone ring tones
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 9 Oct 2013 22:06:54 -0400
    > Hi listers, Here is a link to a zip file with 6 VW ring tones. They were inspired by comments from listers. They include...
  • Re: it's the sobig virus
    Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 14:39:45 -0700
    ...movies" and had a zip file attached, > and the text was "Please see the attached zip file for details" > > so be careful out there...
  • VW sounds as ring tones
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 10 Dec 2015 16:36:40 -0500
    ...attached is a link to a zip file with several VW sounds made into iPhone ring tones. they are all Vanagon sounds from a...
  • Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sat, 7 May 2011 09:19:12 -0400
    ...You could have purchased the "screen kit " and sewn the zipper to it your self. We supply the adhesive but will not bond well...
  • Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:48:04 -0500
    ...the woods, but here in AZ five or eight year >old zip ties get pretty brittle. Don't know that I'd use them...
  • : )(F) Heaters in VW Vans/*/Bman & Zipper Van pics up
    Historical mailing list - Kw
    Fri, 29 Sep 2000 22:50:08 -0700
    ...I am putting up a quick web page with a few of my Burningman pictures including the Zipper Van I saw there.( Stretch-Vanagon...
  • CV joints
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:57:32 -0800
    ...I had to put about 1/4 of the tube into a ziplock sandwich bag, zipped it shut and cut a corner off to...
  • Re: Eurovan tranny case...
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 22 Sep 2015 19:56:46 -0700
    thanks Pat... we are in Southern California.. zip 92843
  • Re: Web site for pics of our Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list - Zendzian, Pete R MS2 (NSP N35PZ)
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 08:09:29 -1000
    I have a fast connection, and zip drive... and I will volunteer to do the job. Pete peterz@hawaii.rr.com -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: Windshield is in
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:00:32 -0400
    ...3/4 up the side, where I was able to pull the rubber lip buy hand, it zipped on like a zipper. Thanks, Bryan
  • Re: Online manual - Most Excellent Idea
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 21:55:58 -0400
    Don, how on earth has this grown to a over 17 Meg ZIP file? All the seperate little JPGs never added up to 17...
  • wimpy zip ties
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:41:25 -0400
    ...I noticed that the AC lines are zip tied to the coolant tubes with very WIMPY ties. Very narrow, and very thin. Many are...
  • RE: for folks without gopher: some vw parts info & stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Sep 1994 10:44:39 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Ark Mirvis, of Automotive Heater Technologies, is at 31 Byram Bay Road, Hopatcong, NJ *07843* (there was a typo on the ZIP code on...
  • Re: Zipper replacement
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Sat, 15 Jul 2006 12:55:30 -0700
    ...Velcro was used on earlier Buses, >then just zippers on later Buses and earlier Vanagons, then Velcro again on >the later model Vanagons (and...
  • Re: Sears Tools
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:27:44 -0400
    How about zip ties!?!?!?! Speaking of which...right tool for right job... A co-worker of mine, ex military so he knew better, had...
  • Re: [NVC] Disposable razors with good blade guards?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:49:02 -0500
    ...Maybe your engine will blow? :-) Or if your ziplocks aren't tight enough, put the razor in the small ziplock, fold the excess plastic...
  • For sale: Fancher Upholstery Screen Replacement Kit
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:11:31 -0500
    ...Trouble, I needed a new zipper and not a new screen. This year I sewed in a new zipper by hand and came to...
  • Russian VW site - manual
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 14:32:03 -0700
    ...http://volkswagen.msk.ru/vw_01.htm You can downlad a zip file for the 1991 Transporter (Vanagon). There is also the Caravelle (Eurovan...
  • Zip Ties Everywhere
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 14:45:48 -0800
    ...The whole mess of coolant hoses from the engine compartment to the radiator is held on by zip-ties. Is this a factory thing...
  • Re: zip drive??
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:40:06 -0600
    ...cbracken@SAN.RR.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Zip drive?? >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 20:21:11 -0800 > >Where did...
  • Re: who has copy of ETKA parts program?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:21:02 -0800
    ...Torrents available for etos3.1.14 and etka6.3: <http://raq.foodhammer.net/etka63.zip.torrent> <http://raq.foodhammer.net/etos3114.zip.torrent> -- John...
  • Free Subaru
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Fri, 2 Mar 2007 16:45:55 -0500
    This is on the Philly Craigslist: http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/zip/287112828.html Bryan
  • 50 Volkswagen T5 Pictures online
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 4 Feb 2003 12:29:33 +0100
    ...http://www.vwbc.de/Stories/03_02_2003_-_Noch_mehr_vom_T5/Mehr_Bilder_des_neuen_T5/T5_ALL.ZIP Be careful, the zip...
  • Re: BCFS GPX Camp sites was Re: Friday trips again (NVC) - now Lund BC
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sat, 15 Dec 2007 15:01:13 -0800
    ...I poped a zip and an zml file up here as wekk http://members.shaw.ca/trclark/trip/bcfs.zip http://members.shaw.ca...
  • Re: Ideas for Replacing POP UP Screen
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Sun, 26 Aug 2001 21:45:13 -0700
    ...Ideas for Replacing POP UP Screen > > Greg, > On my '90 westy, on the original poptop mosquito net, > there is a zipper on the top...
  • Re: VW zip tie with slots?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:02:50 -0700
    ...VW zip tie with slots? > > > > > >> and you cant use a regular zip tie because ...??? > >> > >> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:58 AM, Joe...
  • Re: Poptop Screen repair/replacement
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 7 Jun 2001 22:32:57 -0500
    ...Remove the metal clasp on the passenger side that clips the zipper together. 3. After completing steps 1 and 2 the screen will come...
  • Re: Pop Up window screen replacement
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:46 -0500
    Are you talking about the front window where the whole net can be zipped out? If so, it's really easy to fix, if...
  • Re: Digijet/fant manuals.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:15:41 -0700
    ...I have now managed to "collect the whole set!" And without permission, I've zipped the set up (L-Jetronic, Porsche 912E AFC, Type...
  • it's the sobig virus
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:20:54 -0500
    ...movies" and had a zip file attached, and the text was "Please see the attached zip file for details" so be careful out there...
  • VolksWerks Transaxles
    Historical mailing list - Paul Kirsch
    Sun, 18 Apr 1999 15:46:04 EDT
    Can someone please tell me the street address and zip code of VolksWerks Transaxles? Paul Kirsch
  • CA 101 - Good Repair Shops * New Additions
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 5 Dec 2001 02:13:51 -0800
    ...650 368-5343 Santa Barbara, CA zip 93101 Cory Motors 429 E. Montecito Street *ask for Mike Cory Burbank, CA zip 91504 Bela's...
  • Re: a trick to share... window..
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:13:09 -0500
    ...6" to 12" zip tie in it - squirt some silicone lubricant into the bottom end of the rail - slide the zip tie in the...
  • Re: Poptop window/screen replacements?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:32:20 -0600
    ...The entire top would have to come off to replace the zipper and in doing so it would be just as easy to put...