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Re: Okay, now THIS is embarrassing!
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Sun, 20 May 2012 16:39:45 -0600
This is partially a social site fo us vanny lovers with mostly technical questions/help and advice!! I don't mind socialization as long...
Weird all of a sudden 4,000 Idle
Historical mailing list - Adam Butler
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:48:24 -0500
...What should I check, I am not your advanced mechanic but I am a technical guy, rebuilt motors (yes they ran afterwards, well most...
Re: LIFE.....and Death
Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
Wed, 1 Aug 2007 20:30:54 +0000
...I > >embrace it. > > [ snip wonderful stuff ] > > I see that there are a few folks who responded to the technical stuff. > > But *puh-leeeeze* keep...
Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:36:47 -0700
...COM> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:16 PM Subject: Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal > Scott, there are lots of good surplus...
Water pump cross over pipe
Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:06:22 -0400
...treating the gasket with antifreeze is all that’s required silicon technically isn’t necessary. Do y’all paint the stainless for added rust...
Re: new dometic model
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:20:02 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Friday: Let it Snow......
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 24 Feb 2018 23:51:40 +0000
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
=?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_50=C2=BA_Adaptor_Plate_Install_Angle_Check_please=3F?=
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 2 Oct 2017 15:31:20 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 2 Aug 2017 21:04:28 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: 2.1 wbx Compression Test
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 4 May 2017 17:30:29 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Powerflex transaxle bushing
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 29 Apr 2016 11:50:26 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Problem with customer van that is driving me crazy
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 15 Oct 2015 10:04:44 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Adapt 1.9 Coolant Reservoir to 2.1 ?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 30 Apr 2015 20:10:41 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: 15" Wheels
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 14:03:24 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Brake Warning Light Behavior
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:23:31 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Just when you think...
Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 07:04:07 -0800
Well, hmm, technically the Black Mountains of N. Carolina have a couple higher peaks. The White Mountains of NH are quite a bit more...
Re[2]: Dealer service ripoff?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Jan 95 16:11:18 CST
.....Bruce Anderson, the Technical Director of the Porsche Club of America recommends against braided stainless steel-over-teflon brake hoses. They work good, and...
RE: 87 Westy questions
Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
Tue, 19 Sep 95 09:40:44 EDT
...http://killer-whale.automatrix.com:80/~skip/volkswagen/bulletins.html (Take a DEEP breath...) ************************ Technical Bulletin Group: 24 Number: 92-01
Re: List Reserves
Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
Wed, 4 Mar 1998 16:31:20 -0800
...I've saved hundreds of dollars through the list during the short >time I've subscribed, not to mention the valuable technical info and...
Re: Ca. Emission Problems?
Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:19:25 -0700
...its stringent emission standards? > > > > Thanks in advance.... > > You should have no technical problems, just a checkbook problem. CA charges > extra $ to register a car...
More Elevator things.. just spray it
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Fri, 5 Nov 1999 21:29:45 -0500
...5/99 -0500, Bulley wrote: >My favorite elevator humor has a technical twist: > >carry the spray nozzle and tap line from a spray bottle...
Re: Vanagon Manual?
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 22 Nov 1999 07:46:18 -0500
...The former is more expensive and very complete but quite technical in nature; both of the latter ones are a bit more "backyard-mechanic...
Eurocampers.com kudos
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Fri, 8 Nov 2002 15:04:54 -0500
...It's only a small item and an anecdote, but since it's Friday, I thought I would throw this non-technical item out...
Re: TAKE ME OFF OF YOUR LIST....
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:47:32 -0800
...To me it is about people with a common interest coming together, helping one another with parts, technical advise, etc. I do not recall...
Re: upgrading gauges
Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:49:32 -0400
...I'm sure someone out there can be a little more technical about this, but it is relatively easy. You also have to decide...
Metric fastener and fitting storehouse
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:54:18 -0400
...haven't found it but am anticipating a reply from their technical help mail. it appears it's worth a bookmark, (imho) I have...
Re: Remove rear axle nut no e brake?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 7 May 2016 18:59:03 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > >> > >> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > >> > >> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical < > http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:05:37 -0700
...Help! Hesitation on the road! > > I Googled... > > VW technical service bulletins regarding driveability > complaints read as > follows- The first details problems with Digifant engines...
Re: Facebook, does it really work?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:11:13 -0400
...The way the posting works doesn’t lend itself for technical support. Sadly, many of the attempts at humor are either not funny or...
Re: Tool Suggestion? Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 20 Jan 2015 15:00:25 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> >> >> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> >> >> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical >> <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:29:54 -0500
...unacceptable? The technical stuff is clearly the skeleton or foundation but the other stuff seems to flesh this list out nicely. I agree that...
Re: A/C in air cooled Vanagon? Help!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 29 Jul 2018 12:03:34 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
=?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Diesel_Engine_Position=3A_4=C2=BA_Angle_From_Centre_of?= =?UTF-8?Q?_Rear_Wheels?=
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:47:12 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Subject: Re: Fuel issue: died on freeway
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 2 Oct 2017 18:57:45 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Diesel Instrument Cluster Blue Ribbon: Glow Plug Light Wiring Confirm Please?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 19:27:51 -0400
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Steering Knuckle Axle Stub Wear PICS
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 8 Jan 2016 09:55:26 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: 1981 Brake Caliper Decision
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 18 May 2015 12:03:21 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Castor oil as lubricant
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:37:04 -0600
...The technical content was originated by an aeronautical engineer(now deceased) working in oil analysis research. http://www.go-cl.se/castor.html There...
'Fridge still on @ 14 days
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Fri, 17 May 1996 09:16:03 CST6CDT
...it ain't classy but if you look at it from a technical standpoint it is: -noncorrosive -resilient -available AND -cheap! so i think...
Fave vanagon mechanic/shop in the bay area?
Historical mailing list - Killer Banshee Productions - Kriss De Jong
Tue, 22 Sep 1998 23:20:51 -0700
...http://www.resrocket.com TekNoSan@resrocket.com Technical Support Manager Jam the Vortex! Real time collaboration on the net.
fuel mixture adjustment on 81 Vanagons (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 26 Mar 1998 12:40:51 CST
...We are desperate for the technical information on setting the mixture in these campers correctly. Can you point us in the right direction? Thank...
(Non-Roc), (Non-Vanagon), Automobile Information Site
Historical mailing list - Antaki
Tue, 2 Nov 1999 20:50:16 -0800
I found an interesting site on various technical aspects of automobiles, possibly of interest to those repairing or modifying their vehicles. Some of the...
Re: Napa does not make cooling hoses
Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:33:21 -0500
...Most places will! good road Matt Jonc wrote: > > If you get the technical bulletins from your flaps about the hoses or any > other item...
Re: I win!!! the worse ever "westy part" picture...
Historical mailing list - Dennis
Wed, 16 Mar 2005 20:26:10 -0500
...After, following their technical advice, I was completely happy with the results. I'm guessing you are aware that Black Satin (retail) can be...
Re: Vanagon .. is it a Car or Light Truck
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:31:04 -0700
...is it a Car or Light Truck > > > >A- A light truck > > > > > > > >Rob > >becida@comcast.net > > Technically any truck is a car. Car merely is...
Running a second inverter
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Sat, 7 Oct 2006 18:04:32 -0700
...Assuming there isn't some technical flaw in taking this approach... you could store each inverter under the front seats... (maybe with the front...
Re: Fuse list for 1984 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 7 Aug 2006 14:39:05 -0400
...At the left (Table of contents) click on Technical Section. Scroll down nearly to the bottom. On the right hand side you'll see...
Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:47:52 -0800
...have a nice set of RHD rectangular headlights as proof. On another note, all highbeams are "square". Technically, the lowbeams are rectangular. Cheers, Ben
Will whoever left the fridge door open....
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:45:55 -0500
Please close it! Here south of the Mason Dixon line (okay DC isn't very far south, but it is technically..) we don't...
Re: news group
Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
Thu, 02 May 1996 13:12:07 -0400
...B) Vanagon@lenti has the highest SNR of any non-technical list/ newsgroup/forum I've ever participated in, even before considering its high...
Re: Rear hatch release thoughts
Historical mailing list
Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:44:08 +0000
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Install grease fitting on upper control arm bushing(s)
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 27 May 2018 09:18:56 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: That krylon espresso brown paint
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:17:36 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Rear-wheel clunk (possibly) identified
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 26 May 2016 11:25:23 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Fwd: Re: ECU Testing
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 11:41:40 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Throttle Switch Wear Was: Re: Throttle switch confusion
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 4 Jul 2015 14:34:26 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Brake Caliper: Rebuildable? PIC
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 19 May 2015 09:52:27 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Radius Rod Landing on Frame
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:16:53 -0800
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: beeper for hand brake
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:27:03 -0700
...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
Re: Last Vanagon Ride
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:19:41 -0500
...Babelfish is just not good enough with technical documents. Looks like the coach builder grafted a passenger van roof onto a singlecab. Bench seating...