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  • got 205/70/r14 tires. (and, please PLEASE clean sircam out of your machine)
    Historical mailing list - John Dagastino
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:07:23 -0700
    ...i keep getting emails and emails and emails that look like maybe from list members that have attached documents, sent by the Sircam worm...
  • Rattley front end
    Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
    Wed, 3 Aug 2005 16:44:58 -0700
    opening up a can of worms perhaps.. I've a rough ride and a rattley front end - nothing loose but just rattley...I'm...
  • Re: worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:15:32 -0400
    While I respect GW and I am not bashing them in any way, I would say that my use of the worm drive Norma...
  • Re: Serious Virus (Worm) Alert
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Tue, 21 Nov 2000 14:36:57 -0700
    John Klun wrote: > Folks- > > A friend of mine forwarded an e-mail to me that had a subject line > regarding FBI secrets and President...
  • Re: Sogig virus worm is relentless
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 09:36:55 -0400
    On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, developtrust wrote: > This time I got one from sales@vanagain.com with this message. Looks like it > is going...
  • Re: Is the List highly infected?
    Historical mailing list - Jose R. Moscoso
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 14:40:16 -0500
    ...Following Darrel recommendations posted yesterday, I downloaded (for free) Inoculate IT and delete two worms out of my computer: Snow White and KaKa... -----Original...
  • Re: how NOT to instal your poptop tent
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:25:28 -0600
    ...for the px of the Leavenworth Campout too. :)> _________________________________________________________________ Boo!�Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live...
  • Re: Not Funny ..(no Van cont)
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 4 May 2002 08:57:39 -0700
    ...The message is not from Todd, but was sent by the Klez worm > from the infected machine of someone who has Todd's address...
  • Re: What kind of hose clamps do you use?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:17:24 -0500
    ...The worm drive clamps and great to put somewhere that is hard to get to. You can snake a screwdriver or nut driver down...
  • FW: Norton AntiVirus on dlpcexch01 detected a virus in a message you received.
    Historical mailing list - Campoli Bernard DLPC
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 12:34:48 -0500
    ...Norton AntiVirus found the "Happy99.Worm" virus in the attachment "Happy99.exe". The file was Quarantined. Sender of the infected attachment: Larry Carter Subject...
  • Liliput
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 08:57:05 -0400
    ...Good luck, sorry if I opened a can of worms here. Maybe calling is your best bet. Or going fishing. TJK -- Todd J. Kaderabek
  • Re: Who sez Vanagons are slow?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 08:39:41 EDT
    ...Unfortunately, I lost the better copy when my PC was infected by a worm. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index...
  • Early bird got the worm...
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 15:34:15 -0800
    Can anyone recommend a vanagon-friendly campsite that is pretty (beach or redwoods), within 2 hours of SF, that is likely to have space...
  • Re: wasserboxer problem
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 07:44:33 -0500
    ...Could be can of worms, could be simple, but with your description----who knows? I suppose I would take the time to take a...
  • Van-Again website webstore is down
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Feb 2002 15:55:27 EST
    I just wanted to let folks know that our web store is temporarily down due to an attack by the Code Red Worm. Should...
  • Prettypark virus (no vg content)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 19 Feb 2000 20:54:12 -0500
    The Norton Antivirus 5.0 data files from February 11 (most recent as of this afternoon) do not detect the Prettypark.exe worm. I...
  • List Stickers????
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Mon, 1 May 2000 16:12:06 -0400
    I hate to open the proverbial Can O'Worms but we were away on vacation while all the List Sticker noise was going on...
  • Re: sunroof crank?
    Historical mailing list - Coddington
    Sun, 30 May 1999 03:59:23 -0700
    Hi Larry, You don't know it but you've got the "Happy 99 exe" worm (virus) attached to your posting!!! Better get help...
  • Re: Strange messages-- infected file
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:27:34 -0400
    ...That's not to say Linux machines are immune from hackers or internet worms, but so far I'm not aware of any that...
  • Rear wiper - Re: Horn malfunction
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Wed, 17 May 2000 11:30:45 +0100
    ...The main gear wheel ended up getting 'eaten' by the worm drive & it seized up. This meant that the motor never parked and ended...
  • Re: Early bird got the worm...
    Historical mailing list - David O'Shea
    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:04:38 -0800
    ...Early bird got the worm... Can anyone recommend a vanagon-friendly campsite that is pretty (beach or redwoods), within 2 hours of SF, that...
  • Re: Need info on head leak.
    Historical mailing list - Peter Noto
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:11:11 +0800
    ...Tue, Feb 16, 1999, 2:46 PM > >after worm up? > >Dave Caston & Sherrie Payne >Allentown,PA > zzzzzzzzzzz_ > |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ > | _DC&SP | _ || >* * * =-( )---------( )--= > > > > >
  • Re: Sobig virus
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 17:26:27 -0700
    ...A close friend of mine thinks I have a malicious worm and it hides in the upper bunk on the Westie. (RVC) cheers, pensioner
  • Re: How can this be?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 00:02:03 -0500
    rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << double wrap aircraft screw clamps. >> <<Are these also known as "lined" worm screw hose clamps? I get that type from...
  • Re: Friday Dreamin'... van mods
    Historical mailing list - Tom
    Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:52:58 -0700
    ...or farm grown rare Tazmanian wormwood. > > I'd love to know where they think all that canvas for the top and the > awnings goes...
  • Re: junk mail response (lengthy but not loooooooong) so please read members
    Historical mailing list - Dave C.
    Sat, 24 Feb 2001 17:29:45 -0500
    I wrote: >(Do I even > want to open the vote can of worms on this list ?! I remember the stickers!) Karl there was no...
  • Re: Not Vanagon, a virus warning.
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 19:04:23 -0700
    ...Delete any files detected as W32.Sircam.Worm@mm. NOTE: If you are using Windows Me, and a copy of the worm is detected...
  • RE: Old / new steering boxes
    Historical mailing list - M.Grant
    Wed, 10 May 1995 15:45:28 +0100 (BST)
    On Tue, 9 May 1995 7039ckrah@umbsky.cc.umb.edu wrote: > Are the old worm-and-peg of the '68 - '72 bay window buses...
  • Re: How many Vanagon list members/vanagon chat room?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 02:52:46 -0500
    ...I guess you guys did not realize that WormyWagen started this thread just because he was sitting all alone and lonely in the list...
  • Re: Wanted in LA area: knuckes etc from power-steered van
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:46:06 -0800
    Andrew, IIRC pitman arms belong to wormgear steering systems rather than rack and pinion systems like those on Vanagons (T3's). You may also...
  • Re: /f die silberne schnecke
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 2 Oct 1997 18:56:13 -0400
    ...20 years ago my mum > > called my '58 westy "die blindschleiche", some kind of > > blind-worm or slow-worm. > > matching name for a 6...
  • Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:45:24 -0800
    ...The curved cross section of the wire fits closer to the bead than the flat section of either the band or worm gear clamp...
  • Re: still getting gas fumes
    Historical mailing list - Choreboy
    Fri, 2 Jun 2000 11:18:22 -0700
    ...I temporarily fixed that by slipping a piece of heater hose over it and clamping it down with worm clamps. It seems pretty much...
  • Re: Rebuilding Odometer- Fair Price?
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Sat, 1 Apr 2000 08:25:59 -0700
    Hi, Speaking of this worm gear, does anyone know a source for these? I have scoured junkyards for these and all of them seemed...
  • Rust treatment process and products?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:37:06 -0500
    ...After removal I found bumped up worm like stretches along the bottom where the seal covers the metal. So, How would you approach this...
  • Re: odometer fixed
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:38:55 -0700
    ...The widening of the gap between the gears makes the gear to bump into the worm gear and stop working. You would need to...
  • Re: Radius rod question?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 11 May 2012 12:19:59 -0600
    ...and we all know what the grooves in rope (that are filled by worming) are called, don't we? an old NSFW nautical term...
  • Odometer fix
    Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 19:23:33 -0500
    I have my Speedo out of my '82 and found the little white gear that is engaged by the worm gear had slipped off...
  • Anna K Virus is loose
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:11:42 -0500
    ...http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/02/12/anna.worm/index.html I've had about 7 copies head my way from a...
  • Re: About Oetiker Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 24 Aug 2023 23:02:02 +0000
    ...So, for Fuel Injection hoses, it's my "opinion" those smooth sided screw clamps are a superior design (obviously not the slotted worm-drive...
  • Re: Sogig virus worm is relentless
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 21:03:09 -0500
    > For me, the constant status reports from list members about this virus are > generating more traffic than the actual virus. oh, my god!!! how...
  • Flash bomb
    Historical mailing list - Abram Catalano
    Sun, 19 May 2002 22:04:42 -0700
    ...It updates daily which is a necessary feature for dealing with virii and worms that come out everyday. copy and paste this url to...
  • cv joint lubing
    Historical mailing list - Steve Manning
    Fri, 20 Mar 1998 09:48:04 -0600
    ...I know the best way would be to drop the axle, but I do not want to open a can of worms and make...
  • Re: Power steering
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:47:07 EDT
    ...Not a worm gear steering box like in the old busses. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon Cafe...
  • Strange messages-- infected file
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:33:41 -0700
    ...Since I sent no message to any of the addresses I wonder if this is a new virus or worm making its way around...
  • Re: Diesel conversion and SMOG
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 8 Dec 2005 17:56:51 -0800
    ...distribution (2007-2008!) and they actually condescend to allow us lowly worm individual "consumers" to buy diesel cars again, they will also institute mandatory...
  • What years were diesels available
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:29:30 -0400
    ...What was standard on those? Ed in CT _________________________________________________________________ Boo!�Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live...
  • Re: still getting gas fumes
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Fri, 2 Jun 2000 17:34:27 -0400
    ...I temporarily fixed that by slipping a piece of heater hose > over it and clamping it down with worm clamps. It seems pretty much...
  • Hose clamps
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 28 May 2011 15:39:49 -0700
    ...Are your generic hardware store worm-drive clamps good enough for this? -- Rocky J Squirrel
  • Archives down? Replacing fuel lines...
    Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
    Tue, 4 May 1999 16:51:19 EDT
    ...Anyone care to open this can of worms again? I would really appreciate it! TIA MDB
  • Virus on list, be careful
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 24 Jun 2000 17:04:57 -0400
    ...appears to be infected with the KAK.WSCRIPT worm. regards david David Beierl - dbeierl@attglobal.net <<-- Note new address
  • Re: virus issue
    Historical mailing list - davidb
    Wed, 2 Aug 2000 18:07:15 -0400
    ...davidb '84 yellow suitcase dan wrote: > Hello friends, > Who the heck keeps on infecting the list with the kaka.worm virus? I opened > a...
  • Re: thermal value of bra's
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Nov 95 11:27:29 EST
    Jack Reed writes: > > On Thu, 9 Nov 1995, John W Clark wrote: > > > I was wondering if bra's add any worm to buses. I...
  • Re: a virus warning-had it fixed it!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:02:09 -0500
    ...Delete any files detected as W32.Sircam.Worm@mm. > > NOTE: If you are using Windows Me, and a copy of the worm is > detected...
  • Re: /f die silberne schnecke
    Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
    Thu, 2 Oct 1997 14:42:01 -0700
    ...20 years ago my mum > > > called my '58 westy "die blindschleiche", some kind of > > > blind-worm or slow-worm. > > > matching name for a 6...
  • Re: muffler strap
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 12:08:33 -0700
    Large SS worm drive plumbing clamp from your local Home Depot! Steve Frisbee wrote: > > My muffler strap rusted out and a new one is...
  • Re: John Wallace Day
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:14:30 -0700
    ...owns a Vanagon, which are notorious for > being vicitims of what the Brits call the "tin > worm"...would that make him a "Rusty" Wallace????
  • Re: Rear windshield wiper
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Wed, 24 May 2000 10:58:54 +0100
    ...The main gear wheel ended up getting 'eaten' by the worm drive & it seized up. This meant that the motor never parked and ended...
  • One Odometer intrument cluster solution
    Historical mailing list - Rich Propsom
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 20:32:25 -0500
    ...On the one side of the (left?) there is a vertical shaft with a worm gear on it that is driven by the speedo...
  • Installing New Fuel Tank: Tips?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:58:08 -0700
    ...Also, the tank re-seal kit ( $85 for $15 worth of parts) came with cloth covered hose and two worm gear clamps (looks like...