Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 32+: 60 results shown for Guide.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: shady Business was Honest Mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 16:11:34 -0600
  ...Beach, Virginia >> owns: >> Pizza Hutt >> Tanning Salon >> and is a river guide - not sure which river >> >> He also spends part of his time following...
• reverse (manual) shifting
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Wed, 6 Jun 2007 22:53:28 -0700
  ...There is some rails and guides in there, but maybe I reassembled, seated it wrongly? I like having the push down feature, because that...
• VW Tech manuals, Must haves, and DIY maintenance & vehicle reliability
  Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:39:46 -0400
  ...In fact his may be the original idiot's guide self help book that started those yellow books. in any event it's available...
• Re: closing slider quietly
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 1 Aug 2020 18:16:03 -0600
  ...commented on My post last week about Spark Of Imaginations "Quiet Guide-Bearing Kit" I thought I'd Post again ~ http://www.sparkofimagination.com...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 9 May 2014 16:30:28 -0700
  ...The plastic tab and the metal tab it covers are what rub against the reverse gear lockout guide. When the tabs are worn down...
• Re: Replacing the grommet, sleeve, washer and nut
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 10 May 2013 09:47:07 -0700
  ...A ratchet type cargo strap can be arranged to pull things closer, and having the wheel on the ground (careful to guide things when...
• Re: Baja Whale trip, success! Video!
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:00:44 -0700
  Mark was an excellent guide and put together an amazing trip. He made it easy for us (despite his own illness for a couple...
• Re: Wheels and tires
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:46:56 -0400
  ...15 PM, Robert Stevens wrote: > here: > > http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html > > On Jul 15, 2011, at 3:50 PM, ralph meyermann wrote...
• Re: Funny story from today
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 1 Jun 2011 05:36:21 -0400
  ...Interstate 65. > > Unca Joel was doing great, he gave us a guided tour of the unbelievable > devastation in Tuscaloosa, which was not doing so...
• Re: AFM
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 21:39:54 -0500
  I think the differences in wire numbering are due to a numbering convention in the Bentley Guide. :o) I don't have my Bentley...
• Re: ETKA cd's ..... interested? read
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:16:58 -0600
  ...Ever try to get a music CD for under $12 bucks? I think not! FYI by comparison, a 2001 Mitchell Labor Time Guide on...
• Re: Main bearings/rod bearings/bolts
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 05:07:46 -0500
  Are you sure its the ring using the oil? Did you replace the valve guides, and seals? Do a compression test, maybe one or...
• Re: small car VW engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 10:59:50 -0800
  ...something. >TEMiller _________________________________________________________________ Dream of owning a home? Find out how in the First-time Home Buying Guide. http://special.msn.com/home/firsthome.armx
• Sliding window refurbish
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:49:42 -0700
  ...The guide pieces have fallen out, the felt seals are toast,and the frame in the sliding door needs a rust treatment. My plan...
• Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 19:26:25 -0800
  Florida...one of the best experiences of my life was swimming with the manatees in Crystal River, Florida.� Costs $50 for guide, boat, snorkel...
• RE: AAA Info Request
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 10 Apr 1996 10:57:59 -0400
  ...For what I pay them each year, I've more than made up for it in maps, = guide books, reduced price tickets for Disney...
• Crew Cabs are PRICELESS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 09 Nov 95 18:39 CST
  ...Here is a response for you, straight from _Old Cars Price Guide_, December 1995 edition. Your are going to love this. 1968 VW Double...
• St. Muir
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 16:49:32 -0700
  ...Does anyone have (or know someone who has) a first edition of the idiot guide that they would be willing to part with? I...
• Re: Oil filter on a '74 transporter?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 00:56:18 -0400
  ...i know this engine >had been majorly rebuilt but would someone add an oil filter? hmmm....maybe >i misread hayes and the idiots guide...
• Re: WTB: Vanagon Rear hatch w/wiper
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Mar 1997 03:07:00 -0500 (EST)
  ...It helps if you have a hatch with a wiper in it to use as a guide though. You'll need to install a...
• Re: Vanagons in hot climates
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:04:53 -0700
  ...on running a Vanagon in > a hot climate. > My Arizona orientation guide says rubber items deteriorate faster in the > heat and advises frequent changes...
• Re: Need advice on buying a shop press
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:12:44 -0700
  ...http://sun7.bham.ac.uk/GraftonG/cider/press3.htm matthew, w/ a laser guided Bridgeport 5 axis mill and cnc at his disposal :-) If...
• Re: Need help with shift linkage (5spd)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 9 Oct 2003 08:02:00 -0700
  ...The shell halves go inside the rubber guide, which holds it all together. Don't forget to lube the parts! Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 3
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 06:03:22 -0800
  >BUYER'S GUIDE: (other cars using the same parts) >ECU, CU 118 X > Volkswagen > 1985 Vanagon 1913cc (DH) >INJECTION VALVE, 0 280 150 206...
• Re: [syncrolist] Pauter Ratio Rockers: Installed and Working?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 09:32:21 -0700
  ...Valve guides > are one, if not the most, likely path for this oil into the combustion > chamber. Did i screw something up and ruin...
• FW: Euro-Drive: 89 Volkswagen vanagon, Emissions/Poor-idle
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 10:53:41 -0400
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
• Re: Can an 091 trans be installed in place of an 091/1
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 11:56:42 -0700
  ...As far as the shifter stuff, all you really need is the early rear shift rod and guide pin. Then adapt that to the...
• Re: 86 Westy Camper w/automatic : list of emergency gear
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 5 Jan 2012 17:47:55 -0800
  ...And a towel if you paid attention to "Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy". Have fun! Rob becida@comcast.net
• Part # needed, Calling all ETKAphiles
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 08:33:16 -1000
  ...bike (pre Ross sell-out) VW Camper rentals in Hawaii http://www.imua-tour.com Guided surfing and mountain bike tours
• Re: Thinking about adding Ratio rockers, checkout Pauter's Roller tip rockers...
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:47:49 -0000
  ...With the > increased valve lift from the rockers, the side load can increase > and might > cause early valve guide wear. I added the swivel...
• Re: AT fluid
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:10:02 -0400
  ...I went to my FLAPS and > he said all they had was Dexron III, then looked it up in some kind of guide > he...
• Re: vanagon headrest plastic guide pieces?
  Historical mailing list - Tim King-syncrowesty
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:02:06 -0800
  Thanks Chris and Scott, good info. I think I sourced some locally so I _should_ be set. Cheers. On 12/10/08, JordanVw@aol...
• Re: Not quite a backfire . .Over running the engine
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:20:57 -0700
  ...time oil will get sucked into the intake valves through the > guides. Which could temporarily foul a plug or two, causing an engine miss...
• Re: failing brown plastic parts in early vanagons was: Re: pick n pull
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:54:55 -0700
  ...they all turn to chalky crumbly dust.. > > chris > > > ************** > Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel > Guides. > > (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide...
• Re: 84 update/head job
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Tue, 21 May 2002 14:53:02 -0400
  ...At the same time, valves should be removed and valve guide should be check for proper clearance. Valve seal should also be replaced. This...
• Re: Vanagon prices
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 4 May 2017 11:20:56 -0400
  ...s happening with Vanagon values lately? > > > > This from the NADA BUYERS GUIDE. I pulled this up yesterday, > > > > 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon Carat > > > > May 1, 2015...
• Re: 2002 EV Auto Transmission
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 12:07:50 -0400
  ...Also if your engine has over 100k miles I would also plan on new timing chains and guides. It is another couple of hours...
• question about van shopping
  Historical mailing list - Jill Schmidt
  Sun, 5 Mar 1995 14:25:55 -0800 (PST)
  ...things will go wrong? 3) I heard there is no "Idiots Guide" for the Vanagon-is this true? I had one for a Rabbit...
• Muffler time for '66
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 95 08:18:22 EDT
  ...A guide to what the different mufflers do would be much appreciated: Specifically, what is a: Monza (other than 4 tail pipes and yellow...
• Need Carb/Electric Choke/Vacuum Hose Help
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Sep 95 10:30:03 EDT
  ...i've read hayes and the idiot's guide but still don't exactly know how to go about checking the carb/ choke. i...
• Re: Looking for Westfalia roof rack recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Rich Jones
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 13:56:54 -0400
  ...raingutters into the pop-top because of what Thule's Fit Guide says re Westfalias: #18. The 542 Artificial Rain Gutter Brackets require drilling...
• Re: Dometic page
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 3 Oct 1999 17:36:56 -0400
  ...a link to a Dometic page that was an excellent >troubleshooting guide, during the last week or so. I've lost the >address, anyone...
• Driving Westward to Montana
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Miller
  Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:24:13 EST
  ...I'm just hoping to find some listmembers that can guide me/help me get back on the road if I break down. If...
• Re: Fuel Consumption
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:24:57 -0700
  ...Wolfsburg Weekender "VanGo(gh)" '84 VW Wolfsburg Weekender "'NutherBus" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
• Re: Gary Lee Custom Hatchback Racks....How do you like yours?
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sat, 4 May 2002 13:16:23 -0700
  ...What are they like in person? Thanks Phil Stanhope __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
• nvc: anyone had/have a Porsche 944?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:18:01 -0400
  ...Every now and then Excellence magazine runs a buyer's guide on the different P-car models, so that may be a good reference...
• Re: slightly bizarre Vanagon...front AC in a westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 23:09:16 -0500
  ...successfully. > > Alistar has collected a large number of improvements and repair guides > from various Vanagon owners and this is a great site to explore...
• Re: Suggestions for a 3 way fuel line valve(NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:05:50 -0900
  ...adventure, > good life, > > larry chase > > www.roadhaus.com > www.roadhaus.com/shops.html > www.roadhaus.com/tires.html www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html >
• Euro-Drive: FIX 84 Volkswagen Vanagon, No-start/Poor-idle/Stall
  Historical mailing list - "Cliff Westendorp (by way of Derek Drew )"
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 13:50:30 -0400
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html To configure or cancel your iATN account see: http://members.iatn...
• Re: Headed for germany in sept. Need anything?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:56:14 -0600
  ...Buy a Michelin Green Guide (in English). They are the absolute best guide town by town, as you head out. You will not lack...
• Re: Tach/small digital clock install?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 15:28:55 -0700
  ...the excel file >> > with the guide. >> > sudhir >> > >> > http://userpages.umbc.edu/~sud1/vanagon/vanagon_instrument_pan >> > el_swap_guide.xls >> > >> > On 1/2/07...
• Re: Euro-Elec: 91 Volkswagen Vanagon, idiot lights, oil light
  Historical mailing list - Sean Cole
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 10:56:49 PST
  ...http://members.iatn.net/index.asp >Guidelines: http://www.iatn.net/guide.html >To configure or cancel your iATN account see: >http://members.iatn...
• Re: Shift linkage BROKE and floating
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 26 Jun 2015 10:28:51 -0700
  ...https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/19811985ShiftLevers Or, drop spare tire, inspect "ears" at base of shift lever. (up inside box) These ears guide the...
• Re: Time for new tires!
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:59:52 -0700
  http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 1:58 PM, PB <pbrattan@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there anything...
• NVC but Funny
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:34:06 -0800
  ...innately driven to inspiring and motivating exuberant creation, and conscious elevation. Guided by loving intent and intuition I funnel a vastly infinite blissful source...
• Re: realisitc Value of Multivan &/or Camper
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 10:27:42 -0700
  ...in value comes in much lower. > > Is there any other price guide that might be more useful than these two ? I've run into...
• Re: Engine Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - DJD
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 16:56:44 -0400
  ...This way the effort to operate the valves isn't excessively high=more effective HP, and wear on the valve guides is reduced as...
• Re: Rod journal size for a 2.0l?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fournier
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 02:47:23 -0000
  ...Interesting discovery here, but we should remember that wear limits are simply guidelines for us. As we come in closer to tight, we can...
• It's smoking! Help!
  Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:01:23 -0600
  ...It's still "ticking" more than I'd like, and I've read horror stories about dropped valve guides etc. My father suggested I...
• Re: CV replacement, all or just the clicking one?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 10:22:08 -0600
  ...for now? thanks again > > ===== > Scott Wilson > 85 GL Westfalia > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com >