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• Re: Engine swap step by step.
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:01:29 -0700
  ...Engine swap step by step. > Replacing exhaust manifold that was improperly replaced by former owner's > incompetent mechanic, has escalated to very difficult, if...
• Re: Attn: Jim Degenero, FSGreen Westy 28Kmiles
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 08:09:04 -0400
  ...Jim are you around? Didn't > you need an escorial green Westy. I mean I think it was about 5 years > ago you were...
• Re: Running Hot?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:51:19 -0400
  ...Since your coolant level appears to be dropping, but no coolant is escaping, you may just need to bleed the system again... See the...
• Re: ESC Warranty
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:33:48 -0500
  >> Thanks, David---good advice. I'm at 45K on this Audi and have gone back and forth about paying $3K for an extended warranty...
• Smog inspections..//??
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:33:14 -0800
  ...A soccer-mom running all around town every day in an Escalade or an Excursion or a Denali has to put out a hell...
• Highway of Heroes - Vanagon trip report (limited vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:26:55 -0400
  ...The C-130 Hercules cargo plane is met by an Honor guard lining the tarmac, and the fallen soldier is then escorted by a...
• Re: Comparison of Pop-top seals requested
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:45:53 -0500
  ...The seal is left out so that water can escape from the luggage rack. However, the leading edge may vibrate under certain driving and...
• Re: Smart Car Opinions
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 4 May 2012 18:48:52 -0700
  ...who drive a Defender are full backs? > folk who drive an Escort are hookers? > folk who drive a Jimmy are burglars? > > it goes on...
• Re: Re: Prueba: �Alg�n espa�ol en la lista?
  Historical mailing list - Ra�l Barreras
  Wed, 8 Mar 2000 20:44:01 -0500
  ...Hay varios latinos que son residentes de los >> Estados Unidos y tenemos a un canadiense que habla y escribe en perfecto >> espa�ol. >> Adelante...
• Re: weld-in roll cage?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:11:34 -0700
  ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• Re: Code of conduct
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 16:38:19 -0500
  ...As vanagon enthusiasts all > >> want to > >> present our best face to the community at large, don't we? I know > > eschewing > >> these will be...
• Sliding Door Handle
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:44:15 -0700
  ...The usual assortment of gaskets & escutcheon appear to be in place. That said, I suspect the fault lies inside the latch mechanism itself which...
• Re: road rage.....not fighting back..
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence C Leung
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 13:27:23 -0500
  ...not >"returning his >advances" was the reason i was able to escape the ordeal without any >bodily >harm or damage to my car.. other...
• Re: acceleration with air cooled
  Historical mailing list - S.C. Harrison
  Tue, 26 Mar 2002 15:17:03 -0800
  ...Scott Utah escapee, and an Apple is just a fruit, right? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Vanagon crash safety
  Historical mailing list - Dietmar Schlei
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:38:58 -0500
  ...or heavily injured, only the driver of the VW would have escaped with only very minor injuries. I have to apologize for the fact...
• Re: LP regulator question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 06:19:28 -0500
  ...Now, when I open the valve on the original tank, LP gas escapes from the a vent on the regulator on the second tank...
• Re: Not another ETKA part request
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:51:43 -0600
  ...They also keep the grease from escaping. jimt On 7/19/05 4:59 AM, "hunnam" <rayjen@PNC.COM.AU> wrote: > Greetings all. > > Since...
• Re: RIP Click (or was he Clack?)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 9 Nov 2014 20:55:34 -0600
  ...would get you out of > > something you otherwise might not easily escape from. > > > > Mark > > > > > > SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott ) wrote: > > > >> that's quite a...
• Re: Battery placement alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:53:42 -0700
  ...A battery can explode > from within if hydrogen and oxygen are not allowed to escape, but > that is different than the fear of vented...
• Re: Air-cooled Vanagon history
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 19:31:40 EST
  ...I made my escape to a Diesel Westfalia that now runs a 95 Golf lll. It was the most practical choice for the Diesel...
• RoadHaus - Trip Report
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 07:29:11 -0700
  ...Plan to head to Bryce Canyon, Zion Nat Park and Grand Staircase Escalante Nat Monument areas after Denver. Only problem is I haven't...
• Re: Adventurewagen Syncro for sale
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:17:41 -0800
  ...The van is currently in Escondido,CA. Go to www.wildersong.com, then scroll down the page to the very bottom, to the photo...
• Re: Kickstarter to drive a Westy across China
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:42:16 -0600
  ...http://www.escuelacaracol.org/ > This young couple drove through Central America after purchasing one of my > customer's 1987 Westies. After seeing the dire...
• Re: A starting battery to starter cable replacement story
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 05:42:55 EDT
  ...the cable are corroded and the resistance of the cable has escalated ! Time to change all the cables ! >>>>>>>Even after installing a new starter...
• Re: Body Work 'Leading'
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jul 1995 11:21:45 -0300
  ...5) skim with bondo to fill in pits etc. (just no escaping bondo!) 6) finish as usual..... have fun The authors indicated no major...
• Advice sought for Family trip to Orlando, Florida
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Nov 1995 10:04:55 +0500
  ...of Thanksgiving week? Should we be making advance reservations? - Anything around Orlando, Florida that I can use to escape? Any Hike/Bike trails, swimming...
• Re: Where Does the Engine Temp Gauge Rest Usually?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 5 May 1999 10:40:14 -0400
  ...Load, climbing, low tire pressure, incorrect timing, fat passengers, and sunspots can cause your temps to escalate. For most VW's, the temp under...
• Re: radiator bleeder bolt questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:25:53 -0500
  The proper bolt has a slot on the side to allow air to escape when loosened. The slot may be filled with rust and...
• Re: Interior light/work light/curtains for you
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:32:18 -0800
  ...there any favorites for curtains, as in keeping interior light from escaping to the outside world? I know there is a curtain made for...
• Re: Tiico Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 1 Nov 2007 18:50:04 -0700
  ...There is no > > escape from eventual problems sooner or later. > > >While I wouldn't rule out an engine conversion, I must admit that I...
• Buses By the Beach - Yahoo! Bus Benefit is only one month away!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:41:36 -0400
  ...Rock Genre) * Saturday morning Carabus with Fire Department and Law Enforcement escort to the Burn Survivor Car Show. There will be over 500 cars...
• Re: Westies in the Maritmes
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Aug 1996 15:21:46 +0400
  ...Have a great weekend and I will be back on Tuesday WAde 87 Vanagon GL (summer use only) 92 Escort -- Wade A Settle email...
• Re: Propane and beer
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 20:28:34 -0800
  ...the pressure at the valve and watching for liquid propane to escape. When it does, the vessel is "full". Or so I've heard...
• Re: Watering Hole Humor
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 22:49:23 -0500
  ...What is this drerk thing I never have seen Good Evening, Fred E-mail message I eat Calamare (squid) Escargot (snails) Squab (quail) Venison...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jun 2003 (#2003-602)
  Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:20:52 -0400
  ...a few >days in Twisp. > >Any good advise from you Wet Westy types out there? > >Thanks much, >Steve >'86 Westy "Escape Pod" > --peace-- stu
• Fan vibration fixed...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 21 Oct 2003 08:53:17 -0700
  ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• Re: No fuel pressure options?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:30:08 -0700
  ...The pressure regulator blocks the air from escaping to the return line until it sees that much pressure. So the pump is working against...
• Re: Re- Stranded (Bikes)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Thu, 29 Sep 94 10:36:10 PDT
  ...lube on the lug bolts; ya done good, Stuart! ;-) > Yeah, I escaped from NY in 1980 by peddling my shitbox Raleigh Comp. to Colorado...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 25 Jul 2004 17:55:25 -0700
  ...http://www.weirdstuffwemake.com/automotive/vanagon/torque.jpg Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
• Re: Overheated Westy '87
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:41:01 -0800
  ...All the coolant was lost and it got so hot it melted the upper > thermostat housing where the coolant escaped. Since this incident, I...
• Re: BLACKBREARD - the debacle
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:35:46 -0800
  ...There were too many 'escape routes' the insurance company(s) could (and would) use to refuse full and timely payment and just again give...
• Re: Coolant Low Level Light Useful?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:57:39 -0700
  ...bleed screw and combustion gases (as well as some coolant) > would escape without overpressurizing the system and without overheating > the engine. I could go...
• Re: Propane pressure facts
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 10 Nov 2001 16:45:57 -0800
  ...I wonder if having a small fan behind the unit to better distribute the heat escaping up would make a difference. Also, there are...
• AW: Fuel consumption
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 23:33:53 -0800
  ...The exhaust leak not only allowed exhaust to escape, it also allowed fresh air in. BEFORE the O2 sensor. O2 sensor reads lean mixture...
• Re: Propane detectors?
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Thu, 10 May 2007 18:28:42 -0600
  ...Hope it wasn't someone on the list! >Fortunately they escaped relatively unscathed. > >Anyway, I'd like to get a propane detector before we...
• Re: Clutch slave r+r from bracket: What Works?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:23:52 -0500
  ...body >of the slave cylinder. > >thanks again > >Tom F. > > >--- Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > > Tom, I've done this and I recall using...
• Re: Cracked exhaust pipe/Smog check
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 09:28:25 -0400
  ...Not only does exhaust escpae but outside air can be sucked in. Out side air hitting the back of exhasut valves can make for...
• Re: Cooling system questions
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 13 Feb 2016 09:33:28 -0800
  ...When the system is hot and pressurized, crack open > the bleeder and listen for escaping air and watch for coolant flow. Close > it back...
• Re: VW Camper Cookbook
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:45:56 EDT
  ...Big Daddy is here and everywhere, there's no escaping it anymore, lay down your arms now ! If you have ever written and posted...
• Re: VW Man wants Stuff 2 Do in Sedona AZ-LVC Trip Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - RICHARD KOERNER
  Sat, 30 May 2009 11:45:27 -0700
  ...but check it out for future reference; crowded on weekends (people escaping Phoenix) but fine during the week.� On your way there, check out...
• Lost Power Breaks..uh-oh HELP!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Oct 95 08:28:44 EDT
  ...when i push the brakes down, i hear air escaping somewhere...to the rear left, hence i figure the vacuum leak (again! grrrr) i...
• My CV problem has escalated!
  Historical mailing list - Chris Gkikas
  Mon, 27 Dec 1999 19:34:11 -0500
  Hoooboy! First off, this is my first day on this list and I'm _overwhelmed_ by the incredibly knowledgable and helpful replies to my...
• Re: Power mirror conversion how to??
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 08:32:45 EST
  ...They could be missing from the early model years which would greatly escalate the amount of work involved. Not counting the grounding, there are...
• Re: Overheated Westy '87
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:50:07 -0800
  ...All the coolant was lost and it got so hot it melted the upper > thermostat housing where the coolant escaped. Since this incident, I...
• Re: Highway of Heroes - Vanagon trip report (limited vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Will Snodgrass <VE6VWJ>
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:52:08 -0600
  ...The > C-130 Hercules cargo plane is met by an Honor guard lining the tarmac, > and the fallen soldier is then escorted by a...
• Re: Inline 4 - new transmission
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 May 2007 18:18:32 -0400
  ...Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> > >Reply-To: Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: Re: Inline 4 - new transmission > >Date...
• Re: Excess Oil Pressure Damage in 1.9l WBX
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:39:07 -0700
  I'm not sure if you �damaged the engine- the extra oil was able burn and the rest to escape thru the exhaust and...
• Re: Fuse Box Blues
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 19 May 2001 17:50:36 -0700
  ...following is a list of the fuse box > locations/addresses/valuations/escrow accounts. All you have to do is type > in the correct values...
• engineering nightmares vehicles was: cruise control speedometer sensor
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:18:20 -0400
  ...instructions. > > Follow the link in my sig line... > > > Steve > '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) > '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet" > ++++++++++ > Universal Hall...
• Re: vanagon syndrome week - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:19:07 -0500
  ...I thought this line was real good; ""Paranoid Maintenance Syndrome begins simply enough with the purchase of a Vanagon and quickly escalates into full...