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  • Re: Short trip report , klanawa
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
    Thu, 18 Aug 2016 13:24:36 -0400
    ...On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:29 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > Went on four day exploring trip to the...
  • Re: Fifth connection on relay
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 18 Feb 2014 22:54:58 -0700
    ...the driver seat has five connections and the book only gives four. > Question; what should that be for and what number it should have...
  • Westy Xmas Ornaments
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Sat, 30 Nov 2013 10:50:02 -0700
    ...I have all four colors here: http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/Ornaments Thanks, LiMBO! And remember, let's keep the X in Xmas.... Richard
  • for sale not mine in naniamo bc
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 30 Jul 2012 05:06:30 -0700
    ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
  • Broken Odometer
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Sun, 17 Apr 2011 21:50:16 -0700
    ...Two out of four of the vans I am looking at (or going to look at) have broken odometers (1982-86 vanagons), and a...
  • Re: Building a Vanagon stretch
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 1 Apr 2011 18:24:25 -0700
    On Apr 1, 2011, at 5:53 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote: > Again, how many years did it take for the fourth...
  • Re: Stinkin' Audi Rims
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:02:01 EST
    ...im four hours from DC.. kinda bit of a drive to just go to a machine shop IMO..
  • Re: Stinkin' Audi Rims
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:40:30 -0500
    At 01:02 PM 1/13/2011, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: >im four hours from DC.. kinda bit of a drive to just go...
  • fryday ..be glad you dont rely on lifetime service from dealer ...
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 8 Oct 2010 10:51:25 -0700
    ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
  • assistance no longer required thanks
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 8 Mar 2010 17:43:34 -0800
    ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
  • Re: ok going to get new to us van... now ...
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:15:00 -0700
    ...roger w > From Proverbs: > Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a > servant who becomes king ... > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Explore printed work...
  • HELP- busted timing belt near Willits CA.
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:04:12 -0700
    ...This is urgent (Monday afternoon) Thanks Matt "may the four winds blow you safely home"
  • 4 wheeling VT
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:11:19 -0500
    I'll be four wheeling this Thurs-Sun in Vermont, most likely in the giant lost high mountain plain that contains Somerset Reservoir to...
  • Re: wheel bearings
    Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
    Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:10:27 -0400 (EDT)
    On Tue, 12 Mar 1996 DHaynes57@aol.com wrote: > Put van on lift, Let all four wheels run under power and use stethoscope > against...
  • Re: Computerized Gauges.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Jan 1997 11:38:29 -0800
    ...these all change resistance with temperature, and the standard PC game port has four time-based resistance measuring elements in it, perfect for this...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 1177
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Wed, 24 Jan 1996 23:01:16 -0600
    ...original caps about 2 years ago and now almost all the paint is gone on all four. Thanks Dave 87 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg (111K)
  • Re: Wondering about Westfalia table heights.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:23:52 -0500 (EST)
    I've taken the front table off and bolted a four place drink holder in its place. It's small enough not to interfere...
  • Pre-starter grind
    Historical mailing list - Jim & Melody
    Sun, 14 Mar 1999 13:32:14 -0700
    ...Last four 91 Syncro starts have had a nasty grind/buzz for a second just before starter engages. The starter still engages and engine...
  • VW Car show
    Historical mailing list - Bob Kelly
    Sat, 22 May 1999 19:27:37 -0700
    ...The fourth annual Gold Country VW show and swap meet will be held at El Dorado County Fairgrounds in Placerville (North Ca.) on Saturday...
  • Re: k&N Filter
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Sun, 23 May 1999 11:06:25 EDT
    In a message dated 99-05-15 12:58:29 EDT, DThies1008@AOL.COM writes: > Three or Four months ago someone posted an address...
  • Re: Bug Hubcaps work for us.. Hubcaps $29 for 4
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 01:39:45 -0400
    ...sized like > > Bus ones (they do not cover the lug bolts), but painted silver rather than > > chrome. $29.95 for the set of four > > > >
  • viscous couplings again...........
    Historical mailing list - MAINTTEC DUNBAR
    Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:06:13 +0100
    ...dealer....Does anybody know of anywhere in Europe that rebuilds these items Cheers Stewart Signol 86 Syncro 1.9TD (with permanent four wheel drive!!!)
  • Re: removing luggage rack?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 19:00:00 -0400
    At 15:48 7/14/99 -0700, Davidson wrote: >Do I really have to remove my headliner (again) just to get to those four...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Motor
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:39:40 -0400
    ...I have four of these available from a closeout lot I purchased. Price is $79.95, which is half of my usual discounted price...
  • Re: AC
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 4 Jul 2001 13:00:57 -0500
    ...I personally know of four large truck fleets that have been using 409 in their older trucks for years, and they were sold the...
  • San Diego event report
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
    Sun, 29 Jul 2001 20:35:48 -0700
    Four vans met as planned at beautiful Mission Bay in San Diego. After sharing travel adventures and admiring each other's units, we spent...
  • Tranny installation
    Historical mailing list - Dave Collins
    Mon, 17 Sep 2001 20:40:09 -0400
    ...ARRRGH! I am working with two jacks, four 2x4's a snowmobile dolly, a big head, and a patient wife. Any assistance would be...
  • Re: Looking for ball joint boots
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
    Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:11:49 EST
    ...They come in different colors and four different sizes. They can be had from your local speed shop and cost about $4 a pair...
  • Re: Tail Light Wanted (was Vana-Gremlins)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 9 Jun 2002 20:39:47 -0500
    ...This one is out of an 83 and has four active bulbs, center lower is not used. Asling price $20.00 + $4.85 postage...
  • Advantage of a friend at the VW dealer parts counter...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:00:12 -0500
    ...After talking with the parts salesman, he went to bat for me to get ALL four replaced under warranty...:) Sometimes it is nice to...
  • FS: full set of vanagon power door lock actuators, grey doorpanels
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:40:21 EDT
    ...all four vanagon central power doorlock actuators, $40 ea or $150 for all 4.. also for sale: grey vanagon doorpanels. fronts have power window...
  • No oil engine sound
    Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 13:22:32 +0200
    ...It is supposed to come off or must I remove the four bolts that holds the complete tube/filter ? Thanks Per
  • Re: look what i found.
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 16 Apr 2003 08:14:06 -0700
    ...that if you select the 18 > > inch wheels, it also gets four wheel disk > > brakes? > > Yeah. Wish it was that easy on a real...
  • Re: middle seat removal
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Sat, 13 Dec 2003 14:35:15 +0000
    ...I removed four bolts and the now the > seat slide left to right on a track. What else do I need to > do to...
  • Re: Trip report + 1.9 Throttle body needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:52:19 -0500
    ...the early ones have four spade connections while the later ones have a two pin connector. i have a two pin connector style if...
  • 84 GL For sale???
    Historical mailing list - James Comer
    Thu, 3 Nov 2005 17:49:19 -0800
    ...I bought it for 2800.00 four months ago but i have too many vans and not enough time... Let me know...?? Jim
  • Re: stuck in fourth gear
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:07:23 -0400
    Thanks for letting ventialte again ! I now believe that the 3/4 slider is intact, and the shift control lever es muy bueno tambien...
  • Re: Subie ENgine Pull Help Needed
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 09:30:45 -0700
    If the donor subie is automatic, don't forget the FOUR 12mm torque converter bolts under the rubber plug at 11' o'clock if...
  • Re: Can steel wheels be trued?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:27:56 EST
    ...surely you must mean all four for 80.. right? chris who has a bunch of used steel wheels ************************************** AOL now offers free email to...
  • Re: BLUE TEC
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Mon, 26 May 2008 13:26:57 -0700
    ah I've seen plenty of Four passenger buckboard wagons with blue tec on 'em! On 5/26/08, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com...
  • Re: air conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:27:32 -0400
    ...The compressor was overhaul about four months ago. She's not overheating, though, it's been very hot down here, above the 90s, and...
  • 200,000 Mile Club
    Historical mailing list - Rob Durham
    Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:36:58 -0700
    ...After all it is a four banger and it works hard for a living. I now believe. You hear a lot of criticism of...
  • Westy front table base mount fasteners
    Historical mailing list - AD Felder
    Sun, 22 Feb 2009 09:13:44 -0800
    Hi - anyone here have the four fasteners that go thru the carpet and into the body for this bracket (the one on the corner...
  • Re: Sabine Reich
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:39:24 -0800
    ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
  • Re: Jack Stands
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:18:15 -0600
    ...Take the total weight of your van, and divide by four. That weight is the weight that will rest on the stand. So if...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:24:34 -0500
    ...VW inline four-bangers > > >> Good Volks, >> >> Are there any of the VW four bangers that are commonly put into a >> Vanagon that ever came...
  • Re: Trip Glasgow to Strasbourg
    Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 14:00:25 -0700
    ...We went via the channel tunnel and stayed at about ten different >camp sights over the four weeks. One site for a week and...
  • Re: Coolant hoses re-visited
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:04:25 -0800
    ...Under similar conditions, today's four-cylinder > engine must run approximately 25% faster than a V-8 engine, creating > proportionately more heat to be...
  • Re: Propane Regulator: What's this hole?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 29 May 2012 10:15:16 -0500
    Which of the four holes that appear in the photograph are you talking about? Three appear to be machine made and I would guess...
  • Re: Eurocars 2.2L Engine - another catastrophic failure
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 25 Sep 2003 20:44:52 -0700
    ...Then it was the aircooled flat fours I always had attached to my vehicles. For you it's the glorified flat -four- but it...
  • Re: Front Shocks - Help or How Much $? NEW Improved! With Wheel Bearings!!
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:46:38 -0800
    ...Unless your van was originally a manual steering van. ________________________________ > �They, of course, recommend also replacing the driver's front corner spindle > assembly, all four...
  • Re: Kid's hammock
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 11:06:16 -0600
    ...Two wooden closet rods and four sash window holders from the hardware store. Canvas cloth to sew the hammock. I drilled four holes--two...
  • Re: How Many Tows Does it Take to Get Canceled by AAA? (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 14:34:55 -0400
    ...They told me that I am untitled to 4 (four) "100 mile" tows per YEAR for each member on my account (wife makes 8...
  • Re: Help Wiring O2 Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Eric Fournier
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 19:11:33 -0700
    ...What the fourth wire gets you is a ground wire. So, instead of relying on the thing grounding through your exhaust system as the...
  • Hahaha, Engine removal tool
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Sun, 6 Apr 2008 15:08:09 -0700
    ...The $30 savings ought to pay the >> shipping. >> >> Jim >> > > > "may the four winds blow you safely home" > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > You rock. That's why Blockbuster's...
  • Initial autopsy results loose alternator '84 Vanagon 1.9 L engine
    Historical mailing list - john
    Tue, 16 Jun 2015 17:24:35 -0400
    ...The same thing happened about four years ago. Have called my Vanagon mechanic (Wolfsburg Tech in Twiggs County, GA) to bring his trailer and...
  • Van on Bring a Trailer
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 30 Nov 2012 06:15:32 -0800
    ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
  • Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences 12 volt ac more seriously-Note
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 15 May 2011 15:07:55 -0400
    ...If that's the case, why does the electrical spec include four amps for the a/c clutch? Yrs, d
  • Re: [WetWesties] Shocks: Follow-up report/impressions
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:37:58 -0800
    ...Hakkapelitta 1 205-70 R-14 M+S tires on all four > corners of the van, inflated to 44fr and 41r. > I'm curious...
  • fuel pump problem?
    Historical mailing list - Mark
    Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:40:33 -0500
    Hi all - Just went to fire up the vanagon after a four week layoff. It started right up, then died and wouldn't re...