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  • RE: The '71 single cab that isn't
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Sep 95 10:27:34 +0200
    ...care of that, or you could flip the differential, (or turn your seat 180 deg. :) ) Source: "How to hotrod VW engines" 1971 edition Brian
  • VW EuroVan
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 22:15:21 -0500
    I am told that this is the source of an internet group of VW van owners. I started a newsletter for EuroVan owners and...
  • westy covers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jun 1996 08:40:34 -0400
    did I recall reading about fabric car covers for westies recently? If so, is there a mail order source for such things, and a...
  • Misc parts sources
    Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
    Sat, 5 Dec 1998 01:53:45 -0500
    A recent highway mishapresults in my nedding a few replacement parts: Upper grille Lower grill drivers side parking light assembly Windshield, tinted Moulding Euro...
  • I survived
    Historical mailing list - Doug Jones
    Wed, 20 Jan 1999 17:37:21 -0800
    ...Now, who can direct me to a good source for recycled Syncro parts. I still need a full drivetrain and suspension. Any hints? DougJ
  • California Campers
    Historical mailing list - Rose Weitz
    Tue, 18 May 1999 07:24:43 -0700
    ...an 86-91 Westfalia, and they seem like the nearest likely source. Rose Weitz, Professor Department of Sociology Arizona State University Box 87-2101...
  • Did everyone else get spammed [little vanagon content]
    Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
    Tue, 7 Mar 2000 10:46:19 -0700
    ...it was addressed to the list or if I got it from some other source. Monty '89 Westy '62 Sunroof Bug Denver, CO, USA
  • Current source for Westy skylight
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Howard
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 01:09:22 -0400
    Hi, My skylight is leaking, I think around the frame but the plastic is cracked so it could be there as well. Can anyone...
  • Reliable Austin TX Propane source?
    Historical mailing list - Kris S. Seago
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 15:25:49 -0600
    Hi all, I need the propane tank on my new to me '84 Westy tested and filled. Can anyone recommend a reliable shop in...
  • How to buy Gene Berg shifter?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 11:53:48 EST
    ...Did you buy them from Berg and just pay their $50 minimum or is there another dealer/source? Thanks, Ken Hunter 82 Westy 1...
  • Re: CV joint 12 point cap screws (bolts)
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:02:45 -0400
    >Can anyone tell me a good source for an 8 mm internal 12 point driver >for the 12 point cap screws (Porsche) for the...
  • Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 5 Jan 2004 01:28:16 -0500
    Yes, check into Overland's 5 cylinder conversion. That's essentially what it is. On Jan 4, 2004, at 10:15 PM, pete owsianowski...
  • Clutch clevis for '88 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
    Wed, 2 Mar 2005 05:15:18 -0800
    ...Does anyone have a source for a new or close to new clevis? Thanks Barrett
  • Re: List Status
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 28 Jul 2005 22:33:08 -0700
    ...Yeah, must be the painkiller's 'cause the worst I can recall is a little coarse innuendo from the usual source re: engine rebuilders.
  • Re: source of more cv grease?
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Sun, 12 Mar 2006 18:32:05 -0500
    wes: if grease is designed for cv joints, it will say so on label. all grease good for cv joints will be ep, but...
  • Re: Source for Stainless Exhaust Hardware?
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:47:06 -0400
    SS nuts and bolts on exhaust will still have to be cut off after a short time due to galling. We did it once...
  • 85 Westy water tank part
    Historical mailing list - thomas LaPointe
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:24:05 -0500
    ...any sources out there. any help would be appreciated. thanks
  • Re: Tomco BRAND NEW Injectors opinions
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:36:10 -0800
    ...louis tech rep was not a purcahse agent so could confirm parts sources
  • Re: 'green glow'
    Historical mailing list - Bill Berg
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 07:34:24 -0500
    Thanks for the tip! the search continues....Bill <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email...
  • Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:15:44 -0600
    ...rear glass) Decalifornia Designs (great source for custom stickers) Hemmings Motor News VW Trends Hot VWs Castrol Champion Source One AAA Plus "He who...
  • Re: Nice Heater?
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:33:22 -0800
    ...How can they claim 17,500 BTU when the heat source is unknown (available BTU)? Why should it be any better than the stock...
  • Re: Source??: Rear brake drum bolts
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:22:21 -0700
    ...I'm missing 2 and my mechanic says he has hunted high and low over >the years and can't find a source for...
  • Re: Caps for armrests...
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 3 Oct 2011 16:04:41 -0700
    ...caps are missing. �I was wondering if anyone was > able to source these or if there is an easy, decent looking alternative. �I > have...
  • Cleaning Water Tank
    Historical mailing list - davidson
    Wed, 2 Sep 1998 12:35:17 -0700
    Some thing to think about for those of us who get water in camp grounds and other remote sources: These remote sources of water...
  • Re: Freeze-12 and other A/C supplies
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:17:44 -0700
    ...the compressor and the drier and > what is best source? > > If I can source for list vendors, that is my preference. > > Already have a...
  • Re: rear hatch opener
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:08:42 -0500
    ...Works very well > though. > > < > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm...
  • Re: 1991 digital clock
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 21:42:28 -0800
    ...Both were locally sourced for dirt cheap at the Pick-a-Part On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 8:59 PM, JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail...
  • Heater safety
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:29:21 EST
    Dear fellow Vanagon list members- I want to remind you to use caution when trying to find sources of heat your camper this winter...
  • Re: WTB aux oil cooler kit
    Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
    Sun, 10 Jun 2001 11:45:41 -0700
    As much as I want you to change your mind and sell me your Westy A/C here is a good source for the...
  • Re: parts source?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 01:06:49 -0700
    ...parts source? check your blinker fluid, it may be low. seriously, you need to be alittle more specific...is a bulb burned out?
  • Re: Steering column cover needed Source for Metric Tapping (Sheet Metal) Screws
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:15:11 +0000
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  • Re: Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - Shirewood
    Tue, 17 Apr 2018 06:27:37 -0700
    This is who we sourced our parts and information from:https://smallcar.com/ Sent from my iPad > On Apr 16, 2018, at 8:22...
  • Screws That Hold Down Canvas
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:30:33 -0700
    Anyone know of a source for the itty-bitty screws that go through the aluminum tracks that hold down the canvas on a 90...
  • Re: 1991 digital clock
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 02:13:18 -0500
    ...Do we have a source for new clocks or a repair specialist anywhere? its the same digital clock as on all volkswagens from that...
  • Source for e-brake cables
    Historical mailing list - Cecil Eastman
    Tue, 14 Aug 2012 07:20:46 -0400
    Hello, Does anybody know where I might score a set of e-brake cables? I'm talking about the two cables that go from...
  • Re: '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:28:20 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: [VANAGON] '88 GL - Gradual Power Loss Besides a clogged air filter - what else might be the source of this...
  • rocker arms
    Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
    Sat, 7 Oct 1995 14:30:22 -0400 (EDT)
    Does any know a good source for rocker arm assemblies (or specifically the shafts) for air cooled Type IV motors? I believe the 1700...
  • Part Needed: Rear Heater Valve for '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
    Wed, 15 Jan 1997 14:26:50 -0600
    ...Does anyone have a part number? source? price? for this part? Thanks, Bo Kersey '89 Westy - 65k miles
  • vw diesel
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Sep 96 09:55 PDT
    ...I'd appreciate any tips on good/bad models and any other info or sources. Also info on dealers or individuals with same for...
  • Re: alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:50:29 -0400 (EDT)
    Can anyone tell me of a source for longer bolts/studs for my 87 vanagon that I want to outfit with a set of...
  • Advice for Rebuilt Engine Source
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Wed, 10 Dec 1997 09:34:05 -0500
    We will need to replace our 1.9L water-cooled ('85) Vanagon engine before March. We would like to hear from List members about...
  • European Parts Source Required?
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sun, 18 Oct 1998 10:40:00 -0600
    I'd like to install euro-spec taillight units on my Vanagon. This would use the section used in North America for brake lights...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Howard Kator
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 14:26:27 -0400
    ...came on my 85 Vanagon? Can't seem to find any sources in this neck of the woods. Thanks. Howard Kator 204 Indian Springs...
  • Re: Tire Availability
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 23 Aug 2000 11:10:14 -0400
    ...Good luck. -Larry "Roy O." wrote: > Any Canadian listees know of a source for Yokohama 370 tires?
  • Dupont.com (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Radish150
    Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:53:27 -0800
    ...HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Hey that's a rare one, the word "Cancer" and the source of it printed on the same page...
  • temp o2 sensor...where??
    Historical mailing list - Alan Watts
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 17:07:25 -0500
    ...so I have yet to order mine (where's the cheapest source?)....so I have a quick question: Where's the Temp 02 sensor...
  • Re: this is not the forum - LIST ADMIN?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 11:25:44 -0400
    ...Just consider the source and delete. Jay
  • Whos got the Westy stickers
    Historical mailing list - Chris Pierce
    Mon, 21 Oct 2002 10:34:32 -0400
    ...I remember a thread about someone who made/makes them or had a source... Anytone with pertinent info thanks in advance. Chris VT
  • New Re-built engine source?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:52:19 -0500
    Vanagons, Anyone ever hear of these guys. "Importmotor" They have a 2.1L Vanagon engine for $1525.00 I'm wondering how is doning...
  • Re: Water Treatment / Purification
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 10:51:43 -0800
    Larry, AFAIK the only way to ensure safe drinking water from an unknown source is filtration. Chemicals apparently miss some of the more persistant...
  • body panel sections availability
    Historical mailing list - michael johnson
    Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:25:33 -0800
    Anyone on the list know of a source for body panel sections. They look easy enough to replace. Looking at the left rear wheel...
  • vented battery with venting hose
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:12:56 -0700
    Has anyone every come across a second source for the vented battery with the venting hose that seem to be available only from the...
  • Re: NVC: quoting
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:23:38 -0500
    ...I bet this is the source of your quoting problem.
  • anyone have carfax?
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 19:44:44 -0600
    ...http://click4thecause.live.com/search/charity/default.aspx?source=hmemtagline_donation&FORM=WLMTAG
  • Bicycle racks
    Historical mailing list - Larry Himli
    Sun, 13 Jan 2008 21:40:45 -0700
    ...Please share what works and sources. Thanks Larry 87 Westy
  • Re: Trip Report. WA, ID, and MT. (Long but not pointless!)
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:48:09 -0700
    ...hwy speaking of firestry service sites in Can/US does anybody know where I can get this in open source gps xml gpx format ??
  • Re: Onboard water supply?
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 30 May 2016 09:15:19 -0700
    ...Because municipal water systems sometimes use chlorine without filtration depending on their water source, or even in some cases if they do use filtration...
  • Re: looking for a source for metric hardware
    Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 13:29:05 -0700
    ...looking for a source for metric hardware &gt;Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:39:12 -0700 &gt; &gt;Hey, &gt; &gt;I am...
  • Re: Alternate axle shaft locking mechanism for front brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:18:28 -0500
    ...for some reason a lot of them don't come > with the bolt! > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source...
  • Re: Vanagon starter battery type 41 source in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 2 Aug 2015 06:22:41 -0400
    ...I am looking for a good source in Canada (= > Ontario). I believe I need a type 41 battery. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada...