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• Re: shifting woe's
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 20 Sep 1999 23:23:03 +0200
  ...was caused by "she who must be obeyed" always > having trouble finding the spring loaded reverse! It is caused by the little collar with...
• Re: Dealer prices on CD-ROM
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 6 Apr 2000 01:31:01 +0200
  ...tachometer, I cannot do it, because they have no way of finding > the correct entry without a 1987 chassis #, which of course I don...
• Additional Storage
  Historical mailing list - Dianne L Gigler
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 23:11:47 -0400
  ...I have been looking for used door "pockets" and have not had luck finding black ones to match my gray interior. I found a...
• Re: WHICH HEADLIGHT BULB ??
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 23:13:16 -0700
  ...I'm finding different numbers like 9004, 9005, 9006, H4, H3, H1 ????? The shop manual is absolutely no help ! Does anyone know which is...
• How to buy a new Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Stratis Kakadelis
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 21:38:31 -0400
  ...In a week of calling I've had no luck finding a dealer near me that is a VW/Winnegabo dealer and has a...
• Re: Kill The Thread
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 18:06:16 -0600
  ...Dented the window frame and I was finding glass for years afterwards. Plus I had to find a replacement window two days before I...
• Re: Cooling system piece needed
  Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
  Thu, 27 Dec 2001 00:22:48 -0500
  Jim, did you not have any luck finding the piece at the dealer? It took 'em a week or three, but they got me...
• Re: [WetWesties] Larry Chase> Chance to prove real existence~ TONIGHT!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 15:17:24 -0800
  ...Returning to VW content, my biggest hunt lately is finding the cause of the 97EV's check engine light warning. =) Vanagon: Leaky heads, UFO...
• Re: Finding TDC on I-4 Conversion, 1.9TD @ 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 08:58:09 -0700
  Good question. What flywheel are you using? The KEP flywheel has marks and the 15 degree adapter a hole that I assume lines up...
• Dooping sunvisor fix
  Historical mailing list - Douglas L Urner
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 10:16:58 -0700
  ...About 10 minutes, including waiting for inspiration and finding the heat shrink. It's been two weeks now and the visor stays up for...
• Re: Bleeder screws for brakes
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 25 Dec 2003 09:41:53 -0500
  ...you can try auto zone or your local auto parts sometimes they will have them, but finding ones for vw's can be hard...
• Re: New to list question
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 18:46:17 -0400
  > I drive a mail route here in the midwest (US) and I'm interested in > finding some information about RHD coverstions for a vanagon...
• Re: Recharging AC unit
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 12:50:33 -0500
  ...The hardest part is going to be finding an honest shop. I have heard some horror stories , which lead me to buy a set...
• Crazy pop-top modification idea
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Mon, 4 Jul 2011 11:31:27 -0700
  ...I have a weekender and am finding there is llittle room. I'm in the process of building cabinets to go behind the two...
• Re: re. BMW seats in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 08:30:27 -0500
  ...As far as finding them in the junk yard I live in the North East which is Saab country and I don't come...
• Re: Westy Bed hardware
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:11:23 -0700
  ...its not as easy as one might think :-) Just like with finding a pop top, its not like I live in a place where...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 14:25:03 -0500
  ...the Digifant portion, but AFC and Digijet have been left out. Finding >the dead tree version is already nearly impossible... > >-- >John Bange >'90 Vanagon...
• Re: Fast Car at VW track in Germany
  Historical mailing list - brady horrace
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:44:59 -0800
  ...http://www.metacafe.com/watch/422697/bugatti_veyron_on_top_gear/ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Finding fabulous fares is fun. Let Yahoo! FareChase search your favorite travel sites...
• Re: Oil Buzzer - Part II
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:25:06 -0700
  ...I tried finding them tonight, but it's > late and I'm going to bed. That is all. Gracias. Miguel > >
• Craigshelper. Really useful!
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:35:09 -0400
  ...On my Mac, I'm finding it works better in FireFox than Safari. Using another browser may help on other OS's. Cheers, Neil...
• Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 07:59:53 -0500
  ...If > you can't find 12 volts on one of these then you are doing something > wrong and not finding 12 volts on the...
• Rotate Tintop Passenger Seat 180 degrees
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 2 Apr 2022 23:51:47 +0000
  ...cushion is thinner than Tintop seat cushion for this reason); and finding an available Westy seat in my color and great condition is almost...
• Re: Attaching Puck Lights to the PopTop Flock
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 18 Sep 2018 16:29:03 -0400
  ...the > bottom of the pop top for general lighting. > > Having issue finding a way to attach other than screwing them in. > > Any ideas? 3M...
• Small Shipping Container? PODS or other?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 6 Jul 2012 21:51:03 -0400
  ...I was hoping to find someone renting a small (4x4x8ish???) storage unit that ships as well, but finding everyone (PODS, youship, etc) only ship...
• Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 07:39:13 -0700
  ...Not finding buzzers at Bus Depot or Van-Cafe, can someone recommend a source? -- Rocky J Squirrel
• Re: How to remove the inside middle rear view mirror?
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Tue, 12 Oct 2010 20:28:03 -0400
  ...Does anybody know how > it comes off? > > I scoured the bentley manual with no success finding anything about > removing that mirror. It feels like...
• A/C too loud
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 May 1996 13:02:50 EDT
  ...The head mechanic had difficulty in finding any leak, so he put some dye in the refridgerant and checked again. He replaced a small...
• Re: Junkyards in San Jose area?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Wheaton
  Tue, 16 Apr 1996 10:34:02 -0700
  ...If you need anything, they have it, it's just finding it in the 10 foot piles of parts. I was able to find...
• Re: More Turbo Diesel Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Dec 1996 23:53:42 -0500
  Robert, about the quantum engine swap to Vanagon.. >Aside from finding that I will need a different >transmission, Why would that be?, I thought...
• Re: Need Immediate Help~Show dates!
  Historical mailing list - Thad Hunkins
  Mon, 20 Jan 1997 16:28:27 -0800
  ...Dates, times, probability of finding van, size of event, location etc. would be helpful TIA Thad Rusty VanBondo wrote: > > I need the dates of...
• Re: bed conversion, bumper questions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 15:23:19 -0400
  ...Will I have trouble finding a good bumper at the junk yard, and how involved is it to replace this ? >> yes, you can put...
• Re: Westy table
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 12:31:15 -0500
  ...The PO said it only came with one. > If there are supposed to be 2, does anyone have a recommendation > about finding one used...
• Re: split power steering hose
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 15:22:24 -0500
  ...The high pressure one is thicker and rarely rusts through, but when it does finding a replacement becomes a problem. Bill St. Louis, MO...
• Re: Interpretting Compression Values- 88GL?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Williams
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 12:28:49 -0700
  ...Hi Folks, > > Did a compression check today, and need some help finding what these > >numbers really mean. Here's the results: > >Cylinder #1: 125...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 05:25:00 -0700
  ...For your own good, drive a couple examples of each swap if you are serious about finding the best conversion. I drive a Subie...
• Re: light emitting diodes
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 22:37:08 -0700
  ...interior incandescent bulbs with LED bulbs but have been having trouble finding a source. I am fascinated with the idea of 100,000 hours...
• Re: Your onboard library
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:21:15 -0800
  ...along with a smattering of DVD's, Finding Nemo, Jungle Book, Teletubbies, Baby Mozart) ;-) for the road that is. oh .. you mean for us...
• WInter Camping-VA-MD-DC Area
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Fri, 1 Dec 2006 14:10:05 -0500
  ...They are open year round-it's not easy finding a campground around here that is. All sites have water and electric. There is...
• Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! Battery lifting strap!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 8 Jul 2015 01:07:32 +0000
  ...2015 3:20 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! > > > > I use Vice-Grips to clamp onto one...
• Best Walmart Vanagon supplies?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:47:46 -0400
  ...Between good prices on Oil and batteries and now free delivery to my home I’m finding it very useful. So, I’m about...
• Re: Brake Caliper: Rebuildable? PIC
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 19 May 2015 09:52:27 -0700
  ...It's worth finding out, I have all my calipers done by Goldline > Brakes, and have for 40 years. http://www.goldlinebrakes.com/ > > Stuart...
• Re: Looking For A Good Used 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:31:52 -0700
  ...contact shops that do conversions you may increase your odds of finding something. > > Good luck! > > Stuart > Soon to have a free running 1.9...
• Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:41:04 -0700
  ...I'm Googling and not finding anything useful. I don't know if this is some specification buried in a Bosch catalog or not...
• Re: F/ US route 30, how it used to be
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Dec 2011 22:02:27 -0600
  Alistair, thanks for finding this and sharing. Of course, this spread could have come from any of a number of U.S. Highways of...
• Shaky Front End
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
  Mon, 10 Mar 1997 02:30:45 -0500 (EST)
  ...Kind of like hiring a lawer, or finding a doctor. I guess I value both my money and my bus a lot. Any suggestions...
• door pocket in my '90 Westy Multivan
  Historical mailing list - K. Taylor
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 20:18:32 -0800
  ...Anyone know a solution to this problem? Is it going to mean finding the entire inside door panel somewhere, which the wrecking yard doesn...
• Towing?
  Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
  Thu, 11 May 2000 08:45:08 -0400
  ...My thinking is that this would save a lot of messing around with finding a tow bar that would be adaptable to both vehicles...
• Re: (3A) 2.0L engine....anyone, anyone??
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 22:22:55 -0800
  Did you check out Campbell Nelson? They have treated my customers quite well when it comes to finding a complete engine. David Marshall Fast...
• Re: Pacesetter muffler
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 3 Mar 2001 11:07:19 -0500
  ...Short of finding an unused one at a flea market, you won't find the Ansa extractor. Believe me, I've searched all over...
• Re: resurface flywheel?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 20 Mar 2001 20:49:24 EST
  ...The problem is finding a shop which will do the job right. the last time I had a flywheel surfaced, the shop owner was...
• Re: How to find coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 11:34:35 -0500
  ...can add to "stain" the leak or any other ways of > > > finding a coolant leak? > > > > > > Paul Borghese > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer...
• Re: '86 Vanagon GL?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:22:31 -0400
  Andrew; Congratulations on finding such a low mileage vehicle. Check the ground clusters behind the fuse box. They tend to be a problem due...
• Re: I just love surprises - Carbs
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:23:19 -0300
  > I found two Solex H-32/34 PDSI-3 Carbuerators on my hot rod 66 Splittie > and I'm not having much luck finding...
• Re: How to run out of gas.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 5 Feb 2005 20:53:29 -0700
  ...on the vanagon is that on the early pumps I am finding them very resistant to cavitations. But on the later pumps I have...
• iPod solution?
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Sat, 11 Jun 2005 15:44:24 -0700
  I'd vote for finding a head unit with a 1/8" input jack as well...gives the most flexibility and avoids the need...
• Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 25 Dec 2005 15:55:43 -0800
  It's aDC circuit - if the harness is still connected, the harness will still have its effect on the cicuit voltage. Only if you...
• Re: changing shift points
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Mon, 14 Aug 2006 19:45:56 -0400
  ...I tried searching > the archives but i have yet to be successful at finding anything > what-so-ever in there. >
• Re: correct tire pressure for 195 14 8ply
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 17 Mar 2007 18:07:10 -0700
  ...I'm basing this on my experience finding the VW recommended 43/53 pressures in 185R14's to be a very good pressure for...
• Re: nuts in steering linkage and rack
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:03:15 -0500
  ...Allan Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> writes: > I don't know about your VW stealership but mine would have a hard time > finding...
• Re: twanging/creaking noise in front suspension
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 27 Jan 2008 19:42:11 -0500
  ...I assumed that it was just > the strut rods "finding their place" with the new bushings. > > Today, while everything was quiet for the most...