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• Re: No fly-by-wire in MY vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:08:04 -0800
  ...I had my wasserboxer accelerator pedal stick before - water got into it and froze and the engine wouldn't stop revving.� I guess I...
• Paranormal VW story in AZ Republic newspaper (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:43:07 -0700 (MST)
  ...As hard as she tried to unstick the horn, Kim couldn't get it to stop. "When Kim got home, she told me about...
• Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:34:57 -0700
  ...No > > offense people, but these are just vehicles, tools to get a job done. > > Stop slobbering over a hunk of metal that, according to...
• Re: Friday A couple of things
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 24 May 2013 21:11:13 -0400
  ...At one stop >sign he told her to floor it from a stop, to show off the torque of >the TDI. She was hesitant...
• Re: Strange Static Buzzing Noise Coming From The Dash?
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:51:15 -0800
  ...It stopped for a few seconds, then started again. The sound was so scary I immediately dove under the back seat, grabbed a wrench...
• Re: Route 66 east to west solo and female
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 14:30:25 -0500
  She might be safer in a rest stop than at our house with a 10 and 12 year old running loose and a 12...
• Re: STOP ARGUING SPORTS CARS ON THIS LIST!!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 30 May 2004 21:42:58 -0500
  ...Sun, 30 May 2004 17:51:24 -0700 > >And please stop telling me how to drive, on this list!!! > >Yes, I use the delete...
• 4x4 runners
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 11 Dec 2004 22:38:09 -0700
  ...A volunteer stopped and helped out as well. A 4x4 truck was about a half mile up the road with the same situation. Plastic...
• Re: Shifting, No Clutch
  Historical mailing list
  22 Jan 97 07:31:48 PST
  ...The toughest part is timing to get to the stop lights when they are green. The worst thing one can do is stopping and...
• Re: Tips? Toronto to Calgary through Canada
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 9 Aug 2013 09:21:47 -0700
  For an interesting stop along the way, or after you reach Calgary, take a look at the Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump in Lethbridge...
• Brakes completely died.
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:28:38 -0400
  ...I was stopping for a light when I could of sworn I saw a puff of smoke as my brakes completely failed. Pedal all...
• Re: Yokohama Y370
  Historical mailing list - Mark & Kate Sheflo
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 20:01:36 -0700
  ...I wouldn't have to have chained up at all last season but for the cars in front of me stopping on the ice...
• Re: My thoughts after hearing some responses--now brakes
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:47:17 -0800
  ...Remember, this is a 3500 "light truck" and will take a longer distance to stop than a car. This kit with the SS brakes...
• Re: cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 9 Sep 2001 20:41:40 EDT
  ...I had drove about 30 miles to church, then on several other stops on our way home. After starting up on the last stop...
• Re: Intermittant stalling
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:19:27 -0700
  ...I have an 85' > that intermittantly stalls when I come to a stop. > > It doesn't matter if it is cold or hot, it...
• Re: Bars Stop Leak... Pros and Cons for "slight Head leak"
  Historical mailing list - G Challis
  Sun, 3 Aug 2003 19:44:54 -0700
  ...Bars Stop Leak... Pros and Cons for "slight Head leak" I'm trying to buy time till I can afford a rebuilt or Conversion...
• Metalic brakes
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 2 Feb 2004 07:16:10 -0800
  ...Ever since, they have exhibited vibration problems when stopping. Seems to be a progressive problem. Turns out metalic brake pads were used (both front...
• Oil Pressure Buzzer? After Tach Wiring.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Mon, 16 May 2005 11:17:59 -0500
  ...Prior to the connection the oil light would flash at idle or low rpms, then it would stop blinking at the touch of the...
• Re: digital clock in stop-watch mode...???
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 1 May 2006 11:29:38 -0700
  ...no longer > going > > 'normal' but is now in more like a stop watch. it > > counts time when the ignition is on. help? > insight? > > thank...
• Re: Coolant sludge? (link to pics)
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:14:16 -0800
  I have opened up engines that have had a stop leak added to the coolant. It seemed to hang out where you would like...
• Re: Engine Racing (not racing engine...)
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:17:20 -0400
  ...Makes for interesting stops. I have to throw it into > neutral and give the accelerator a hard punch to drop the rpm. > > Tell me...
• RE Fuel Injection problem found
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 11:14:00 -0400
  ...The engine stopped turning just about when the fuel pump stopped. I couldn't hear a loss of firing or ignition because there wasn...
• Re: Wow! how bout this guy?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:07:02 -0700
  Well, we all pulled it off, we did stop in time.... despite this stupid stupid man who was backing up in the traffic lane...
• You're Invited! Herbie & Friends Cruise Across America (A Little Long)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 5 May 2005 09:41:57 -0700
  ...The main route will be east on I-10 to I-15 north to the first lunch stop (about noon) in Barstow, CA, afterwhich...
• Re: Q Re: bleeding thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sun, 22 Jun 2003 03:13:57 -0700
  ...Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with...
• Re: Radiator Fan runs constantly 84 vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:13:28 -0500
  ...I stopped at a Park and Ride and had >the car idling for a bit to let the heater kick in, >and then turned...
• Re: Slider Extension
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 12:02:33 -0800
  re " Don't forget that you also need to relocate the sliding door stop." Exactly ..that's the not-so-obivous part of the...
• Re: Preemptive water pump replacement? Miscellaneous Chatter-coolant sealer
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:04:46 -0500
  ...There is a special metal -rubber gasket for the pump to housing to stop the leaks from the paper gaskets. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: stealth camping. Truck stop showers?
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 07:31:42 -0700
  ...If we have total privacy we > shower nude, but if not, we shower in our swim suits > (sometimes in truck stops). I use a...
• Re: coolant LED issues
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:53:56 -0800
  ...Once it is flashing, jumpering the sensor will not make it stop, unless you have the early 43 relay that also pegs the needle...
• Re: The flattery of flashing blue lights
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 06:37:49 -0800
  I had much the same feeling when I was stopped in my '85 - my wife and I both asked the trooper several times "We...
• Re: Brakes
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:30:12 -0700
  ...Heidi stopped us quick and the first thing she said was That idiot, the second thing was I don’t think we would have...
• Re: W pretour trip report
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Jan 95 20:08:49 PST
  ...When the rain stopped Jeff, Bradley, Carol I had a nice walk up the hillside to see the rain-swollen waterfalls. It actually stopped...
• Re: slowing down door opening?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:52:18 -0400
  ...When the arm mechanism is fully expanded I lean forward as necessary to allow the door to come to rest at the stop. I...
• Re: Anyone have Airlift pictures?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 12 Dec 2001 23:46:13 -0800
  ...suspension stop.>>> > > A picture isn't necessary----- > > The top of the bag uses that "post" which actually is the rubber > suspension stop, to support...
• Re: Brake problem
  Historical mailing list - Georgios A. Stylianides, PhD
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:49:09 -0400
  ...They were braking fine, but at >>the stop lights they would go down to the floor. >>I opened the rear drums and it was...
• lets talk about oil pressure issues
  Historical mailing list - brian M.
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 18:53:39 -0800
  ...BUT when coasting to a stop,the warning lite goes on at 2200 rpm. It will go off if you blip the throttle above...
• Re: car bra mildew
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 00:02:13 -0500
  ...I do stop because I'm usually on a long trip and the alternative of allowing the bra to get wet leads to the...
• clean heater core
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:57:25 -0600
  ...I guess I should not have used stop leak way back in the 90s to stop the head gasket leaks! Yes, the coolant is...
• Re: Speedo died
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:06:11 -0500
  If the odometer stopped also, you probably have a problem with the cable, not the speedo itself. Broken or slipping gears inside the unit...
• Re: Little Miss Sunshine
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:39:56 -0500
  ...So, everytime they stop they park it on a hill or push it up > to speed, and start it in 3rd. On the way...
• How fare does the Red reset button on the propane tank travel
  Historical mailing list - EL EL
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:06:29 -0700
  ...And I have been using the propane for many trip and test ( cooking, Fridge 48H non stop and more ) Today i tried to get...
• Re: Bucking syndrome issue
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:04:41 -0400
  ...Then a good cleanup and the problem stopped. ed '91DoKa, running well at the moment
• Drivable lights... southern.
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Sat, 21 Feb 2015 11:30:21 -0600
  Since we are not North just yet, we stopped in Marfa, TX to see the mystery lights. Sure enough, they appeared. Back on the...
• GTX 20W50 Going Away?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:37:19 -0700
  Anyone else having problems finding Castrol GTX 20W50 motor oil? My local Wally World has stopped carrying it, as has the local Napa & Orielly...
• Blue diesel Westy in CT
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 23 May 2012 03:02:15 -0400
  ...List member? We saw it as we were leaving and could only stop briefly to try to locate the owners. Yours, David
• Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Fri, 6 May 2011 17:25:44 -0700
  So, in stop & go traffic, I'm getting the flashing LED, but with gauge at normal operating temperature. What does that LED indicate, and...
• VANAGON spotted in Gaylord, MI
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Tue, 1 Sep 2009 20:57:01 -0700
  Stopped for gas on the way back from the Straits. Noticed an Assuan brown Westy, similar to our Lenny, not unlike Barb Cotton's...
• Stop with the VW icons and cursors!!!
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Sun, 3 Nov 1996 13:21:34 -0800
  Enough already, I've now downloaded this stuff I can't use 3 times. Do this privately please, so the rest of us don...
• Ok know mor of dis spillung stiff, I duno I lik it.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 01:39:16 EST
  wil yu al just stop dis nonsins and fiting. I driv my hed crazi wachin yu al git upsit at eech oder. kant we...
• waterboxer longevity
  Historical mailing list - Joel Skousen
  Sun, 29 Mar 1998 16:49:38 -0800
  I have two Vanagons--both have survived without headgasket problems, I run them with aluminum stop leak constantly to ensure no leak gets bad...
• Dead Odometer
  Historical mailing list - Anderson,Chuck
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 17:51:25 -0600
  Both the odometer and the trip meter have stopped working. All of the other gauges are fine. The van has about 105,000 miles...
• FS:Lima Ohio
  Historical mailing list - Pat Collins
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 13:13:14 GMT
  ...Didn't stop and look. Pat
• Re: Strange Camper Configuration
  Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
  Tue, 18 Jan 2000 15:06:45 -0800
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• get your new microbus at Toys R Us
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Tue, 17 Sep 2002 00:58:32 -0500
  Saw the new Barbie microbus at Toys R US.......it's the one from the 2000 Auto Show......stop by and check it out...
• Re: Stop calling hydraulics "Master" and "Slave" you sickos
  Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 22:02:02 -0800
  > I'll add this to my list of reasons not to ever move to California. Next, we won't be able to call disks...
• Vacation Status?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 5 Nov 2005 11:56:06 EST
  Hi All, Is there a Gone on Vacation Status for the list? Where we can stop mail temporarily, but not have to unsubscribe, and...
• Re: removing front seats
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 6 Apr 2008 19:43:17 -0700
  ...Loren, IIRC it's "lift" not press to release the seats from the track stop. BenT -- BenT
• dead oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:26:04 -0400
  ...Would a bad sender stop the light on check. Too cold and wet here to mess with the sender now. Any suggestions thanks mike
• Re: block of random characters
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 6 Dec 2016 21:13:33 -0500
  ...what you may do to stop that > behavior, but it's possible there is a setting to stop or start > tracking conversations, or however...