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  • Re: Tire pressure question 2
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Mon, 1 Aug 2005 06:54:05 -0700
    ...jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO> Subject: Re: Tire pressure question 2 Many mfr post load tables for their load rated tires. However I just...
  • Re: 86 digifant running rich
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 03:52:33 -0700
    ...86 digifant running rich Glad if I can provide anything of use -- You wrote: "I always would like to know how to check and...
  • Re: Install a 5 speed syncro tranny in my 2WD Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:32:13 -0800
    ...12pt;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.myspace.com/busesbythebeach">http://www.myspace.com/busesbythebeach</a><o:p></o:p></span...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:34:30 -0700
    ...solenoids and end bushings may be the same, but I need to check. Or someone with Bosch data tables can find out. The smaller...
  • Re: WD-40....Fact or Fiction?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:08:31 -0600
    ...The basic ingredient is FISH OIL. -- John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com _____ No virus...
  • Re: Local gas prices (sorry long)(NVC)
    Historical mailing list - monte merrick
    Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:09:05 -0700
    ...can't wait for a mail order of Amoxicillin when your child has a sinus :::> infection) :::> :::> "and apparently there aren't any school buses...
  • If Andy had a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Sat, 17 May 2008 11:07:58 -0700
    ...or tax breaks, etc., so you can open a hotel, coffee shop, trinket store, or any other business. We did not go to the...
  • Reply to Sweeter "tunes" for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 94 14:21:43 -0400
    ...Hamlin and his shop can answer a lot of questions (he DOES read his email) and I can answer a lot of questions too...
  • Front Floor Mats--Info Roundup
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Jan 1995 09:50:17 -0500
    ...At least one poster to the list suggested that you can cut out a piece of rug and then easily have the rug store...
  • Re: which catalytic heater?
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Thu, 12 Nov 1998 22:32:13 -0800
    ...Harold and the others who have the 6000 btu can tell you whether this is in fact a problem at more moderate outside temps...
  • Vanagon, my love ...
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:14:32 -0800
    ...My father always said; "son you must have a vehicle where you can sit down, you can put your foot up, you can open...
  • Re: Belly Pans for speed or MPG
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 18 May 2008 19:12:21 -0700
    ...Also............HOTTER IS BETTER.........the warmer you can get it..........the better. If you could run it at 195 on the t-stat, good...
  • Free tools for Rear Bearings and other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 10:29:18 -0500
    ...Remove your wheel and install the Cotter pin in the Slotted >> nut. (NEVER >> DRIVE YOUR BUS WITH OUT THIS PIN OR YOUR WHEEL CAN...
  • Re: Seem rust restoration, etc
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:41:23 -0500
    ...Seem rust restoration, etc > > I have been busy with restoring Vanagons now for years. Full restorations > and partial body repairs, beside the general repairs...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Mechanical Lesson Learned On the Road (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 7 Feb 2009 10:14:30 -0800
    ...thanks for the story yours On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > This is one of...
  • Fixing Vanagon Air Conditioning...Instrumentation is next step
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 16 Aug 2019 02:24:06 +0000
    ...It can also be used to help defog windows as it can remove humidity. Most modern cars use the AC as part of the...
  • Fryedaye - Toilet Papers, Porta Potties and other Delights WAS - RE: unrolling papertowel - Fryedaye - Toilet Papers, Porta Potties and other Delights
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:01:08 +0000
    ...Paper towels can be lived without. TP MUST be top quality (and able to be produced, in quantity, in an instant) or the whole...
  • Re: Mechanic VS customer (i need you imput!)
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 28 Apr 2007 13:38:34 -0400
    ...m sorry. > > > > Hi Ben > > As a small business owner I know how emotional these things can be. > > Attacking the customers vehicle will not help...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:28:40 -0500
    ...You can (1) Call a lawyer, likely not going to help much but will cost money, (2) Call the police in the state where...
  • Re: Vanagon, my love ...
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:23:04 -0600
    ...My > father always said; "son you must have a vehicle where you can sit down, > you > can put your foot up, you can open...
  • Re: Boom! Started my day with a little nitric acid
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 5 May 2015 13:53:36 +0000
    ...2015.0.5941 / Virus Database: 4339/9677 - Release Date: 05/02/15 > > >
  • Re: Think I have sprung a leak in my powersteering lines! Need some guidance please.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:40:07 -0700
    ...after working some time in a hydraulic repair shop i can recomend only one thing hydraulic fittings on power steering are stainless steel ... my...
  • Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:56:32 -0500
    ...mm thread, can be found on various > > Golf, Jetta and Rabbit fuel systems of the era. > > > > The GW kit is a bust. Read up...
  • Re: Engine oil
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 4 Nov 2012 17:25:02 -0600
    ...You > can buy ZDDP from several on line suppliers, but I'm not convinced it's > worth the trouble and cost. You can buy...
  • Re: Ethics & CarFax
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:25:22 -0400
    ...So when someone in my club says, can you run a VIN on this 75 Gremlin, I'd say sure let's check it...
  • Re: While we are onthe topic....
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 14:44:56 -0600
    ...i can send you the raw data or the processed "report" (dippy > little thing written in REXX). > > but that's MY bus with MY...
  • Re: Stevens Creek Volkswagen in Santa Clara
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 3 Feb 2008 20:28:06 -0800
    ...You are > really on your own now, they cannot be trusted, you can't believe anything > they say. > > Roland > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • DM is dead! Long live DM!!!
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:07:54 -0800
    ...The cartridge is removed on the VR-6 by unscrewing the PLASTIC bottom of the cartridge canister. The correctly sized 36mm DIN standard open...
  • follow up/ Engine temp observatrions
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 23 Jul 2006 20:26:49 -0500
    ...If anyone needs his number, I can dish it out by p mail. As for the fuel pump, I'm curious as to it...
  • Re: I'm getting taller Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Sun, 8 Nov 1998 09:46:05 -0500
    ...John Anderson has clever engineering behind a method for obtaining the lift that does not involve buying new springs, but he is busy in...
  • Re: 86 digifant running rich
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 06:32:31 -0700
    ...86 digifant running rich > > > Glad if I can provide anything of use -- > > You wrote: > "I always would like to know how to check and...
  • Re: Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:56:14 -0700
    ...You can clean and paint anything you >>> like with POR 15. You can buy head gasket separately, don't need to >>> buy the whole...
  • Re: Question and parts request.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:56:51 -0700
    ...Use the data published by VW for your van. alistair On 2011-09-25, at 4:19 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > Hi john...
  • Ethanol Production in South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Fri, 9 May 2008 22:55:19 -0700
    ...But SA did not import gas anymore and though they had sunshine 24/7/360, they did not do any solar panel business those...
  • Re: Radiator part 2 Disappointment and install hints
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:13:43 -0500
    ...This info is so important as I’ve not done the job before and can’t look at the pictures! Eric Caron > On Mar...
  • Re: Hydrogen help for the Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sun, 30 Jan 2011 09:39:25 -0500
    I fail to see how this can't be considered a vanagon thread. I once built one of these "gadgets" for use on a...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:57:41 -0600
    In Utah, you can bond for a lost title, but don't know if that will work w/ missing BOS's or in the...
  • Re: Heat inside the camper.. No Carbon Monoxide detectors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 4 Jan 2015 01:20:29 -0500
    ...And we should all know what problems that can cause. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf...
  • Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sat, 28 Jul 2007 18:16:54 -0400
    ...BTW Frank, Clint(a > > listmemeber > > and solidworks guru) is helping us model the vanagon so we can put > > it into a > > CFD virtual wind...
  • With the Westy through central Europe, Part 2 Croatia
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Fri, 25 Apr 2014 07:30:20 -0700
    ...What was less nice was that tourists would be offloaded by the busload, and each busload+guide created a human "plug" blocking the narrow...
  • Re: "91 Subie Vanagon back on the road
    Historical mailing list - JOHN LAUTERBACH
    Sun, 18 Apr 2021 10:40:00 -0400
    ...They sold it to me and I sold > > > it to a crazy Russian guy who wanted to use it in his painting > > > business. He...
  • Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam...love the Spam---NOT!!
    Historical mailing list - Dave C.
    Mon, 26 Mar 2001 13:37:34 -0500
    ...One can access the list remotely by opening a free e-mail account on yahoo, or one of the other many sources, and subscribe...
  • Parts CD, was:Oil cooler question
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 09:41:00 -0400
    ...I cannot address your question. But, I doubt that the software and CD are compatible with Apple Macintosh computers. The software and database must...
  • SSWMDAA Trip Report (Unabridged)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    05 Sep 1995 15:16:15 EST
    ...Our favorite site was called Canyon, a tiny village set along the edge of a tiny canyon on top of a mesa. All very...
  • Re: Rejected posting to vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:57:40 -0800
    ...found things=A0 worked again by doing this, as the busses themselves= can be corroded and might need to be removed and cleaned or...
  • Re: Who has the highest mileage?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:12:51 -0800
    ...Its curious to know that they could be leaking for years and you can drive them for years. How much and how often do...
  • Re: [Syncro] Heavy Duty Rear Axels/CVs (108mm), Factory
    Historical mailing list - Chris Weddle
    Thu, 4 Jan 2001 10:19:43 -0800
    ...I can't say for sure, because I've never actually seen one of the VW joints. In any case, we sell the Porsche...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:38:17 -0700
    ...solenoids and end bushings may be the same, but I need to check. Or someone with Bosch data tables can find out. � The smaller...
  • Re: Did a silly thing, white elephant acquired
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 9 Sep 2022 19:05:42 -0500
    ...Bearings, bushings, rotors, brakes, new power steering rack, tie rod ends, new shocks, front end alighment, you name it. In addition the front doors...
  • Re: Victoria BC
    Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
    Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:19:20 -0400
    Hi Stan, Although I used to live on the island (aka Vanisle), my data is all about 20 years old. But one thing which...
  • Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:44:21 -0600
    ...Do you have any pictures of > your > > > installation? > > > My wife and I just got back from the Grand Canyon where we really could > > > have...
  • Re: Shocks for 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:39:55 -0700
    ...vanagons can't quite do that .. but we can stive for that with the right blend of suspension parts .........and tire pressures. Tire pressures...
  • Re: Looking for travel advice in Quebec and southeast Ontario
    Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
    Thu, 21 Aug 2014 01:57:19 -0400
    ...http://www.ontarioparks.com/en Travel east -- stop in Algonquin Provincial Park for a back-country canoe trip. It is North American history in...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!Part2
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 10:34:33 -0700
    ...I Also try not to use the List as a Businees Platform. Sure most of you know who I am and what I can...
  • Re: digijet FI adjustments
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:10:17 -0400
    ...Database: 268.4.0/305 - Release Date: 4/8/2006 Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71 Sunroof Bus...
  • GERMAN source for VW parts
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:16:15 -0400
    ...have a database of 300,000 prices here so I can check these soft quote prices quickly. <br> <br> You can then indicate that...
  • Re: Head stud testing
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:07:27 -0500
    ...Takes me out of the coolant changing business. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Tom...
  • Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:41:53 -0700
    ...BTW Frank, Clint(a > > > listmemeber > > > and solidworks guru) is helping us model the vanagon so we can put > > > it into a > > > CFD virtual wind...
  • Re: Fixing Vanagon Air Conditioning...Instrumentation is next step
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 16 Aug 2019 00:38:24 -0300
    ...It can also be used to help defog windows as it can remove humidity. Most modern cars use the AC as part of the...
  • Re: Radiator part 2 Disappointment and install hints
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:22:03 -0500
    ...Comes with the business. That radiator went through a lot to get from the factory to you and every time it was handles there...