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• Re: Water leak on the passenger side creating a pool of water in footwell
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:53:34 -0400
  ...I injected sealant in and around the > upper corner and it fixed my problem. You can fix the > problem by inserting the narrow tip...
• Re: Tranny musings (or, getting stuck on my lawn)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 28 Aug 2014 20:36:10 -0700
  I did make some improvement on my vanagon (also running Nokian M&S almost new) by working on the corner balance....I got it...
• Re: Grinding sound when rounding corners
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:05:13 -0600
  ...It would only be audible when cornering. Tony
• List Sticker Placement
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 05 Feb 96 16:56:22
  Bottom left corner sounds like the best place! Right-on Steve!
• Re: Tire Question / low profile tires
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:40:58 -0400
  ...Proper tires = good stability, cornering, tracking, etc. with either size. Yes, all other things being equal, lower profile tires will give better cornering, but...
• Re: anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Thu, 16 May 2002 23:01:21 -0700
  ...Besides-I >don't corner hard on ice or in rain or slam on the brakes in these >conditions! What do you think? Handling...
• Re: Synthetic Poptop Tent Woes
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Jan 2006 12:04:30 EST
  ...I really wish I'd taken four people and > stretched the bottom out by the corners has hard as we could. > > dont seam sealer...
• Re: diff lock woes
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:41:09 -0700
  ...You've got to get the front and rear to turn at a different > rate - like going into a corner. > > I've slowly turned...
• Placement of list sticker
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 21:28:52 -0800
  I'll vote for bottom left corner, rear window, though on Little Martha there's already a very cool sticker there, so my actual...
• Cracked Lug Wrenches
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 14:23:00 -0400
  Just noticed that my '84's lug wrench is cracked along two of the inside corners. Took a look at the '85, same thing...
• Re: early experience of the garage
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 13:07:52 -0500
  Joy, do you really own a corner market? Howzat?
• Re: Restoring Westy cabinet edge pieces
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:38:46 -0700
  ...Inside > the corners of the cabinets I used the handle of the screw driver to > push it back into the corner, then hold it...
• Re: Coolant Leak - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 3 Sep 2015 22:48:56 -0300
  ...The cooler is mounted to the engine with one corner down, so > naturally the coolant would drip from that corner. The cooler has been...
• Re: got my list stickers the other day, yeah
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 16:26:34 EDT
  ...Lower right hand corner when you are inside the vehicle looking out for the front ones are probably the ideal. Same side of the...
• Re: 3.6L Porsche hack job!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 21:05:07 +1300
  ...a vehicle >that will nearly keep up with the 'new bug' until it has to make a >corner. Yes, and at the corner it...
• Johns Car Corner...(was '86 ECU...)
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  05 Feb 97 14:34:49 EST
  >BTW, John's Car Corner had one, I ordered it, waited 5 days, it never >showed, I called them, they said "oh, that unit...
• Fwd: 87 Camper - engine cuts out on left turns
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sat, 29 May 1999 06:27:45 -0500
  ...Jim Davis experienced cutting out on corners. If the black ecu cover makes contact with the seat bracket some ecus will stop sending coil...
• Re: rear ended on I-95
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 7 Apr 1998 21:37:27 -0400
  > 255-807-311-L-GRU Straight Bumper $369.60 (List 12/94) > 255-807-323-A-GRU Left Corner Cover $221.65 (List 12...
• Re: Grinding While cornering, now cv joints,
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 10:28:05 -0400
  I changed my cv joints last year because of a grinding on cornering. But afterwards I had some problems with my rear brakes and...
• Re: poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:57:52 -0400
  The load rating should be on the sidewall. Mike
• Re: Bumper Corner Cap
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:03:58 -0700
  ...Bumper Corner Cap good thinkin' on the don't armor-all plastic grill if planning to paint. I suggest paint specifically for painting plastic...
• Re: Regreasing my CV's. Flip driveshafts on reinstall good idea?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:50:48 -0700
  ...Yes they have 12 points but the angle of the corners is different from normal 12 point bits. The XZN has sharper corners to...
• Re: Swaybars-worth it(rear)?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 18:22:20 -0500
  ...For experienced drivers this can be a fast and fun way to get through corners, for less experienced drivers it can scare the bejeezus...
• Re: Small windscreen wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 3 Jan 2016 06:58:01 -0800
  ...After a bunch of suspension work, I finally deduced that my 'uncomfortable cornering to the left was a result of those wind and rain...
• Re: Fuel pressure too high
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 6 Mar 2018 16:59:03 -0500
  ...Is that correct? > I think it's near the upper right corner, but yes. If no B+ at relay 30 terminal, either bad wire...
• Re: westy tipping?
  Historical mailing list - "54.663!STAFFORD
  Wed, 3 Aug 94 13:32:50 PDT
  ...ugly orange '73 westy "It is better to go into a corner slow and come out fast, than go in fast and come out...
• Re: Air-Lift Installation
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:45:34 -0600
  Jay, Done a lot of high speed, on-ramp, off- ramp, cornering. I can tell you that the van lays flat, and get's...
• Re: 3rd Corner Expedition, and Fond Farewells
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Sep 95 20:08 AST
  What is the price for your diesel? Angel 78 Caribbean Westy
• Re: Canvas install question - 3'' too tall? Trip Report:o)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:21:29 +0000
  ...Work the top center then top corners. Make the corners look good! Don't put a screw in (corners)till they do. This is...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Wed, 26 May 2010 07:13:50 -0700
  ...So in your experience, four jackstands under the four corners of the van doesn't automatically result in even weight distribution, so a little...
• Re: Alloy wheel and drum bolt question,
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:13:05 -0700
  Kevin said: > Hey Volks, > While high speed testing my vanagon today (LOL) I have noticed that on a > sharp corner of about 25mph I...
• Re: SA grill availability
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:32:48 -0400
  ...Maybe this other place wants to corner > the market. Well they can't corner the market, since I import them too. If they plan...
• Re: Windshield Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 9 Feb 2006 20:47:23 -0500
  Where did the new windshield come from? The corners may be cut wrong or the curve is wrong. BTDT with the Penn Glass folks...
• Worst Thing done to my Westy....So Far!
  Historical mailing list - Trenholme, Phil
  Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:49:49 -0700
  ...Being dark I could not see the Zipper and I gave the upper left corner a nice pull........rrriiiiippp! I put a 3 inch...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:19:17 -0700
  ...It mounts to the > driver's side front seat box corner, not the side wall. It pivots around > on it's curved leg. I...
• Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 22:46:28 -0700
  ...The front-upper corner tilts forward and passes to the outside of the wing window frame, while the rear-upper corner lifts up and...
• Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:53:13 -0700
  The only thing I would add is be very careful with the front corners. There isn't a lot of room to get the...
• Re: Vanagon running on vegetable oil
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 16:03:05 -0400
  ...corner is Willie Nelsons chosen media for the green oil movement. > I'm sure that it isn't mentioned elsewhere but Carl's Corner...
• Re: Rough Cost of Half Lilley -- copyright
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 14 Jan 2001 15:14:25 EST
  ...He does deserve that special little corner. The one where all legal counsels go. = ) BenT
• Re: cracked poptop
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:48:12 -0700
  ...It starts about two inches in from the corner on the > horizontal and ends about 3-4 inches above the corner. How do I...
• FS Nice Black Fiberglass Front Bumper for Vanagon L.A.
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:43:49 -0700
  ...No accidents for the bumper, although when it was shipped to me there was minor damage to one corner. about a 1/4 inch...
• (f) Re: Startling Nissan Ad
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Fri, 28 Apr 2000 16:20:09 -0700
  At 3:27 PM -0700 4/28/00, Antaki wrote: > >I have done some VERY spirited driving on twisty roads, and hard cornering >in...
• Re: Dent pulling in rear corners?
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:45:13 -0500
  My 89 Westy came with a dent in the LR corner so I ground of the paint and used a pin welder that spot...
• Re: new pop top canvas installed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 23:05:53 -0400
  ...Take the damned pop-top off the camper and screw in four screws per > corner. The corners are the tightest part of the canvas...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:32:45 -0700
  ...In pure theory an anti-roll bar will > actually cause the inside rear wheel to lift and spin in a hard corner. The > advantage...
• Re: 85 vanagon roof repair - fiberglass and the holes
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:17:28 -0700
  ...Also, you want to round the corners of you backing plates....Square corners and stress don't work well...the sharp corner concentrates the...
• Windshield gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Feb 2022 16:11:03 +0000
  ...streak running from under my windshield gasket in the lower right corner.  Common place.  Windshield replaced, after an exploding tire piece hit it, about...
• 3rd Corner Expedition, and Fond Farewells
  Historical mailing list - Ed Frank
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 11:52:57 -0400
  ...Desert (Ba Ha Ba), and mounting a day trip to Quoddy Head, giving us the third corner. (Key West and the Olympic Peninsula have...
• RE: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 16:28:17 -0600 (MDT)
  On Mon, 5 Feb 1996, Sami Dakhlia wrote: > >Bottom left corner of the rear window, gets my vote! > > *Plus* bottom right corner of the...
• Re: Angle question (designing an awning. Image included!)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:46:00 -0500
  ...Cut ans sew the canvas to size, hem the sides, place gromits at the corners, treat the canvas, then clamp one side to the...
• Re: Camping in the four corners states? Try the BBB event!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 10:58:38 -0800
  Someone was asking about where to camp within the Four Corner States: The best thing for camping in the Four Corner States this coming...
• Re: Dent pulling in rear corners?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:41:01 -0700
  ...Dent pulling in rear corners? When I was fixing the damage from when a ford truck rear ended me I had an interesting anomaly...
• Deer Strike
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:45:04 -0400
  ...Almost missed her, she came from right to left and I just clipped her hind quarter with my left front corner. Didn't kill...
• Re: Poptop Issues
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:07:45 -0700
  ...When I close it the back left > corner won't fully seat on the body. The back corner sits off the body > by about...
• Re: Bus Depot Fuel Tanks
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:40:59 EDT
  ...When my '91 Carat Vanagon (which has the original VW tank) goes around corners, especially when the gas is low, I get much fluctuation...
• Camping in the four corners states
  Historical mailing list - Gauthier, Bruno
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:40:44 -0500
  I'm planning a 4-5 weeks trip to the four corners states (CO, NM, AZ, UT) and I've been told that camping...
• Re: just finished installing my shadyboy awning
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 17:06:22 -0600
  > I use the ropes that attach the outer corners of the awning to the bumpers > and have had no problems, even in heavy winds...
• Re: Setting Corner Spring Rates -- Nissan 2012
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:56:23 -0500
  ...As little as 1/16th of an<br> inch change in ride height can transfer a hundred lbs of tire load from<br> corner...
• Westy's in Tyson's Corner
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:55:30 EDT
  So I was riding my bicycle (in this heat?) in the commercial sections of Tyson's Corner, Virginia, and I discovered a couple of...
• Re: Trips
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 06:09:13 +0000
  http://www.neartime.com/ruins/default.htm The Four Corners area has some outstanding Westy camping and incredible historical native sites. bob