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• Re: What would you do?
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:38:09 -0800
  ...I-476 [NE Extension Penn Tpke] 20.2 mi 11:40 AM 2743.3 Stay on I-476 [NE Extension Penn Tpke] (South) 32...
• Re: Broken exhaust bolt.
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 30 Apr 2016 21:50:16 -0700
  ...Admittedly, had > used some Liquid Wrench; but had not yet resorted to Tabasco. > > ALSO, if you are using a socket wrench with extension (which...
• Re: Oil Pressure problems
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 09:07:03 -0500
  ...m reading all this with a VDO dual sensor, on an extension hose, > mounted next to the coolant expansion tank on the heat shield...
• BBTT news flash - moving
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 10:18:34 -0400
  ...They said we can double-up with extension cords on the power. There is an outhouse there, but the main bathhouse is still down...
• Re: Stripped CV Bolt HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 8 Oct 2001 09:54:10 -0500
  ...drive the Tri=Square / Allen with a 10" x 3/8" extension and give it a test turn. If it pops out or doesn...
• Re: Transmission filler plug wrench.
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Thu, 27 Mar 2003 15:27:41 -0800
  ...Its small, you can attach it to > any 3/8 rachet or extension, and then can easily > remove and install the plug. This will...
• Re: Looking for propane filler mod
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 25 Dec 2006 07:18:48 -0600
  ...t seem to find the "mod" that I want: >> > >> > PROPANE FILLER EXTENSION >> > >> > I can remember the page vividly...I even borrowed the "add a...
• Re: Installing new shocks
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:15:07 -0700
  ...and at least one extension, half inch drive. both the bolt head, and the nut are recessed in the lower arm ........... but WAIT ........!!. you...
• hello
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 05:43:11 -0700
  ...and door trays(no door), modified drawer(under sink) with full extension ball bearing slides and utencil organizers, 4 standard steel 14" wheels( no...
• Re: WAS: building carrier bar..... NOW: Test Weld PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 15 Mar 2008 22:44:29 -0700
  ...Avoid using extension cords. > > Gary Lee > www.vwrack.com > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" http://web.mac.com/tubaneil http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Shocks and Springs
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:56:02 +0000
  ...It is important to note that the extension of the shock is the lower suspension stop. When removing the lower control arm needs to...
• Re: Solar question and electrical oddity
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Tue, 8 May 2001 16:10:48 -0700
  ...I never carry an extension cord. About the Optima battery installation, I installed my Optima battery upright under the driver's seat. That way...
• Re: items at EuroCampers.com
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 11 Jan 2005 02:57:28 -0700
  ...of good quality and useful. > > They are: > > -Airlock rear hatch lock extension: allows the rear hatch to stay open a > few inches but locked...
• Re: Some kind of shelf?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 31 May 2007 16:12:00 -0700
  ...causing wear points? The canvas is pretty taut around the upper extensions on my poptop. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• Re: Mechanics -- Toronto-Montreal Corridor (Halifax extension)
  Historical mailing list - Paul Peranteau
  Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:50:06 -0400
  We just finished a beautiful 3700 mile trip through the Canadian Maritimes in our 90 Westie. Talked to other owners along the way, of...
• Re: Request Help On Antenna Installation
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Wed, 16 Nov 1994 20:34:26 -0800 (PST)
  ...behind the dash that contains the main antennae unit with an extension running down behind the headlight. After a few tries, I decided against...
• Re: Rear License Plate Door, Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Mar 1997 15:08:58 -0500
  Great timing! I just read in the Bentley about a week ago that there is an extension on the oil filler tube. I'm...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Trouble-shooting
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 25 Apr 1999 20:51:51 -0400
  ...Tried plugging in the fridge directly into extension cord to isolate problems further. Still, no luck. Anybody have any ideas? Does this fridge make...
• Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 15:27:24 EDT
  ...Add $35.00 for the extension, $50 for 2 additional rails, and you would also want the bike clamps. #3 is included, so I...
• Syncro springs available on December 9th - plus shock extensions!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 18:10:18 -0800
  I have a small run of 'reformulated' Syncro springs that will be ready on December 9th. These are a little less than 7% stiffer...
• Re: Ground Fault in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:13:56 -0500
  ...Otherwise I'd borrow >or buy one of those extension cords with a GFCI built in, and see if the >van trips it. If...
• Re: vanagon passenger front a/c in a westy? frankgrun
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 00:54:23 EST
  ...I have since (as in after the pictures on Alistair's site) cleaned up the bracket extension, but the original worked perfectly. I have...
• Re: Berg short shift kit..
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 12:04:49 +1100
  ...tons. > >Although someone (I think TJ) said that with the lever extension and short >shift kit the throw at the gear change knob is...
• Croatia Vanagon/VW trip report
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 6 Jul 2008 22:43:25 -0600
  I spent 14 days driving from Dubrovnik (south end of Croatia) to Opatija then Zagreb, with extensions to Montenegro and Slovenia. These countries are...
• Westy propane tank fill valve fix
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 22 Mar 2017 17:48:31 +0000
  ...So, should I expect interference when the stone guard goes on? If so there is a very nice brass extension available locally for $104...
• 87 Westy in St Louis
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Nanstad
  Wed, 1 Sep 2010 11:34:41 -0500
  ...Did I dream that or what? Anyway it looks like I am short one extension for my socket wrench to sneeek past the muffler...
• Re: ..Leaking head gasket-diesel, etc.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Dec 1996 00:59:40 -0500
  ...these, and how much? I purchased the gauge and thermocouple wire extension from New Dimensions in San Jose, Ca. About $100. But any fap...
• Re: Of Buses Towing Boats (kayaks & racks)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 23:31:47 -0500
  ...So I need gutter mount > uprights with extensions, right? 78" or 96" refers to what? Yep. Numbers refer to the width of the transverse...
• Re: Stubborn CV bolt removal
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Sun, 18 May 2003 14:55:41 -0400
  ...korkwood@WSHOST.NET> > writes: > > Try hitting with impact tool and long extension. > > Leon > > 85 Subwagen > > > > On Mon, 12 May 2003 09:20:12 -0700...
• Re: Ideas for lifting water into the Westy water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:56:53 -0500
  ...If you used a 16 gauge 30' extension cord (about equal to 1.25 mm^2, 10 m), you'd lose about a quarter...
• Re: Slanted pop top question - anybody raised the rear up higher to provide more clearance for feet area?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 22 Sep 2013 11:44:13 +0000
  ...I cut a 12" wide board and and covered it with foam and fabric, making an extension piece for the upper bunk. I never...
• Re: "Favorite Vanagon Features"
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Turner
  Fri, 13 May 2005 13:13:48 -0400
  ...location of the brake/clutch reservoir, washer bottle > >refill, oil tube extension, there must be other "Quirks" or design > >features that are unique to...
• Re: 1600 Rebuild Notes...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Mar 1996 03:24:23 -0500
  ...I dont tap directly on the pin, i use this angled widgit on a 3/8 extension. I also like to pad the back...
• One-armed Westy Handling?
  Historical mailing list - Maureen Stretch
  Wed, 3 Mar 1999 10:02:02 -0500
  ...My shoulder is doing fine, but I probably won't have full extension and use of it for things like lifting up the poptop...
• Re: Sliding door extension help
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 12:04:15 +0200
  > Can anyone advise me on > what modification I need to do to the track itself? I will try this during > the coming weekend. I...
• Re: Minor Oil pump leak and minor valve cover leak
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 17:14:30 -0500
  ...able to use a u-joint socket and a couple of extensions to > reach the bottom two and tighten them a tad. But the...
• Re: Tools and parts for Baja trip plus
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:02:18 -1000
  ...CV joint screw tool, ratchet and extension to go with it. a good solid ball peen hammer assortment of 13mm and other metric wrenches...
• Re: Well so far it's beat me. >:-(
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 Aug 2010 15:56:41 -0700
  ...So what's number 5?? Get out my mig, and weld an allen wrench piece into the hole and use it as an "extension...
• Re: header exhaust CO concerns
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 10:02:41 -0500
  ...My current Dynomax muffler was fitted with an extension that dumps exhaust gasses to the side of the vehicle just behind the right rear...
• Re: Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Sun, 29 Sep 2002 12:13:35 -0700
  At 02:05 PM 9/27/02 -0400, Chris wrote: >And that is the Canadian Model with the extension cord? The >reason I am...
• Re: Vanagon Tool Box
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 11:52:28 -0500
  ...17, 19 mm combination wrenches and sockets, >spark plug socket and extension, 6 and 17 mm allen wrenches, 6 mm triple >square bit, cheap...
• Re: Lake Tahoe Campground Recommendation?
  Historical mailing list - Wognacious
  Fri, 22 Apr 2005 18:36:18 -0700
  ...In the past I do recall a small trailer being parked there with an extension cord run into the bathroom for power. Never saw...
• Re: Bosch #s for a deisel starter? Maybe..
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 1 Sep 2017 20:47:03 -0700
  ...wrong...the > bolts aren't spaced right, and there's no extension over tbe gear like on > tbe one I just removed. Bosch # ln...
• DPO damage from using the wrong shocks
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Apr 2013 08:45:18 -0500
  ...in the control arm, the ones that came out had rubber extensions to fill up the space on either side of what was otherwise...
• Re: triple square axle bolts information for newbie
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:05:39 -0800
  ...He put a 12pt, 12mm cheap chrome socket on the end of a 4 inch (or so) extension and beat the socket onto the...
• Re: torque wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 20:25:10 EST
  ...if your tire tech is lazy, tell him to get an extension that goes on his air wrench that stalls at the proper torque...
• oil filters again
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Sat, 4 Aug 2001 17:20:01 -0700
  ...The worst part after pulling the oil extension is getting that first bit of oil into the tube without spilling it from a full...
• Re: What happened?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 10:47:11 -0700
  ...The slave is fairly simple to replace, BTW, though there are a few tricks. (I find a long extension and a 13mm "crow's...
• FS: '87 Vanagon Syncro w/ low miles and brushguard and 15" alloys
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Jul 2002 12:21:16 EDT
  ...VW camper front splash shields OEM rear splash shields Gear shift extension Gene Berg Vanagon Easy shift kit Bentley repair manual Owners handbook and...
• Re: What do you use for grey water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 9 Nov 2003 19:34:06 -0700
  ...Works great to catch the grey water without the need of a plastic hose extension. all roads lead to VW repair shops, Larry Chase...
• Largest Tire in Spare Tire Carrier
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:44:18 -0500
  ...Cut the front latch assembly, weld in an extension and reattach. 5. Relieve the frame where the back hinges attach with a grinder ... Slightly...
• Re: WHAT IS THIS!?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 1 Dec 2007 12:59:17 -0800
  ...like the front seats have been tweaked to put a longer > > > extension on the slide levers. While the middle seats (standard > > > cushions) have numerous...
• Bringing a North American spec Westy to Europe: tips and mods
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sat, 6 Jun 2015 17:05:40 +0000
  ...For a temporary visitor it might be enough to buy an regular extension chord and replace the plug end with the RV type plug...
• Re: Gas pedal
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 12 Apr 2014 11:41:50 -0700
  ...Check with www.smallcar.com and others who make Subaru conversion parts for a cable extension or other ideas. Another suggestion is to join...
• Re: aerodynamics (Seriously...)
  Historical mailing list - Ed Mellinger
  Wed, 01 May 1996 10:42:18 -0700
  ...While I was at NASA-Ames they were testing an 18-wheeler in the big wind tunnel, with simple slab-like extensions of the...
• Re: Hatch Strut Fix
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 9 Mar 1998 23:07:14 -0800
  ...Full extension of the hatch for all time to come. I thank Erik for passing it on and urge everyone to try it. Installation...
• [syncro.org] Syncro Front End Parts & Other Stuff FS
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 10:43:29 -0700
  ...Grills grey carpet (front & rear) headliner upper bunk plywood & hardware poptop extension bars (the ones you push on to open) door panels (grey) disk...
• Re: Westy Tap
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 23 May 2022 12:30:54 -0700
  ...Just leave the original wire connected in the tight space and use the old pump wire as a extension. Then connect the new pump...
• Re: what clues about engine health can I get...
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 15 May 2012 19:54:52 -0700
  ...I need to make an extension to the port between the puhshrod tubes for the pressure sender, but where to install oil temp sender...
• Re: 1.9L TD update,`82 D-Westy conversion!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
  Sat, 19 Jul 1997 12:01:12 -0700
  ...Air cleaner location and mate up to turbo. >> Fabricate exhaust system >> Pick-up tube extension for oil pump ( Scott Foss >> has all >> the above...