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  • Re: Finally got a westy!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 27 May 2002 23:04:17 -0500
    Ben huot wrote: > You ask for it... > > She is a fine lady... Beautiful and intelligent (she is a French teacher in > college) and for...
  • Re: Fire Extinguishers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:40:45 -0500
    ...even if it blinds you and the space shuttle lines up on it for final. Stan ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE...
  • vanagon sydrome?
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Rueb
    Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:51:48 EST
    ...even when put to floor is started dying finall y got it over the curb and see motor. everything looked fined . then i turned...
  • More Pictured Rocks Images (Vanagon images only)
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
    Mon, 15 Sep 2003 16:44:19 -0500
    ...I've just put up the next and final round. The last few images show my van with an old Moss "parawing" attached to...
  • bilstein oil cleaning
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 05:23:51 GMT
    ...I finally go to get it, and now its fifteen and they're out of it everywhere.. I guess it works too good.
  • Re: $400 for middle seat/ebay - $541
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sun, 6 Mar 2005 07:54:53 -0800
    Final bid price was $541. So my '84 Wolfsburg Westfalia full camper with the double slide out seats ought to be worth at least...
  • 2.2L Eurocars Rev E piston needed
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Tue, 10 May 2005 12:23:46 -0400
    Well, I finally trashed my 2.2L rev E motor. I overheated it last Christmas on the way home and just discovered that I...
  • Re: Let me introduce myself- finally!
    Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
    Fri, 3 Jun 2005 15:17:19 -0400
    Thanks to John and everybody who has replied to my posting! This is an amazing group of people - Thanks for the warm welcome. I...
  • Re: Foam Roller paint your Vanagon with tremclad/rustoleum
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:45:08 +0100
    ...reading the thread on mopar until about page 12 or so.... finally a few people talked to the tech guys at rusoleum and noooooo...
  • Re: Seam Sealant - What Brand is best? What is the best
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sun, 5 Nov 2006 14:22:50 -0500
    ...Then use the sealer.Finally ,just gotto cross your fingers.
  • Re: rough idle + exaust leak
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:02:24 -0400
    James Gebhard wrote: >> I had let the engine warm up before I did the final torque on the headers. >> they won't seal to...
  • Re: Size of allen wrench for final drive?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 22 Oct 2002 21:48:23 -0700
    ...Size of allen wrench for final drive? You need a 17mm allen wrench to open the gear oil fill plug. Us a 90W or...
  • Stuck Driver Seat
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 18 Apr 2021 00:13:53 -0500
    ...seat. With help we pulled, tugged, pushed, all to no avail. Finally removed the seat cushion, which had to be seriously repaired anyway, looking...
  • Re: Formula for calculating speed w/given gear ratios
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Jul 97 23:08:31 EDT
    ...An example graph is on: (This graph is using the gear and final drive ratios from my diesel 4sp) http://www.cs.rochester.edu...
  • Re: Let's move on to naming the brown '85
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 14:50:34 -0800
    ...We're down to the following 10 finalists: Amber Troy Goldbricker Auric Vanauric Sunshine Sutter Vaun Randy and Bob ;-> PS. Anyone know how to...
  • Re: Finally got a westy!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Sun, 26 May 2002 23:21:22 -0500
    ...COM> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: Re: Finally got a westy!!!!!! > OK all you guys sitting on your Bentleys to...
  • Re: Dealers?
    Historical mailing list - Todd
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:23:47 -0700
    ...I spotted > mine about 5 years ago and kept my eye on it and when > I finally saw it for sale I mentioned that...
  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:29:43 -0800
    ...starts easily, idles easily, but upon attempted acceleration it bucks, kicks, snorts, hiccups, coughs - finally smoothing out at speed. Warm engine: starts easily, idles...
  • Re: Paint: Late Model Factory/Rust
    Historical mailing list
    1 Sep 94 14:00
    ...When you do any spraying the final finished is proportional to the time spent on preparing the job first. This is what I do...
  • Re: shifting problems
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Wed, 28 Mar 2001 04:26:35 -0500
    ...shifting problems > > > > Howdy - thought I'd pass on some info - my shifting in my '85 > > panzerkampingwagen was getting harder and harder, finally I couldn...
  • Re: syncro wierd idle
    Historical mailing list - Germain
    Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:11:26 -0400
    ...today i finally gotmy 87 westy syncro project running. for the last couple of months i have pulled EVERYTHING and replaced with new, exhausts...
  • Re: Subie
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:20:49 -0500
    ...2017, at 4:35 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Finally aquired a a wrecked Subaru yesterday, monday.2005 model tat a tree...
  • Re: ***SPAM*** vanagon Digest - 23 Apr 2017 to 24 Apr 2017 - Special issue (#2017-153)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hertzog
    Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:31:31 -0700
    I finally replaced my clapped-out 1.9 in my 1984 Westfalia with a barely-used 2.1 and the difference was (to me...
  • Re: can't go forward
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:21:48 -0400
    ...Anyone have one, that works, that they don't need? That same transmission (with a different final drive unit) was also used in other...
  • Re: Finally, Some Sanity!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:28:32 -0400
    In a message dated 3/25/2012 7:49:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, fonman4277@COMCAST.NET writes: Actually, this almost sounds and...
  • FREE! Dometic Fridge (Seattle)
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 21:57:41 -0700
    After lighting well but gradually cooling poorly, the Dometic has finally given it up in a whiff of ammonia. It's all yours; we...
  • Re: tie rod boots
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:56:24 -0500
    ...tie-rod-end-113415835 for my '91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobille. Finally installed them, and they fit perfectly. They should be listed. And now...
  • blinking coolant light solution
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:29:39 -0700
    ...having a full pressure tank and good level in the reservoir. Finally got some time today and pipetted some coolant form the pressure tank...
  • Re: Friday: Need help with Jetta, final request
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:11:11 -0400
    At 04:28 PM 9/25/2009, Jim Felder wrote: >Folks, if someone can't help me out with a belt change problem on...
  • Hittin' The Road! (finally <grin>)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:25:12 -0700
    Hi all. Hope to get to Catherine Creek OR by tomorrow. Plan on being back before Sept. 23/24. Gonna enjoy the heck out...
  • Warren Chapman drives his Syncro into the sunset...
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:01:30 -0500
    I finally had the pleasure of meeting Warren at Buses by the Bridge this year. He was very supportive while I was in the...
  • Benz rims
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Jun 1995 13:08:01 -0500
    ...My other tidbit of knowledge is that I finally found a domelight for my '77, which happened to come from a '80 Rabbit. I...
  • Re: Leaking Head Gasket
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 9 Jan 95 16:14:34 AST
    ...VW picked-up the cost of >parts to replace the gasket twice and finally the head. If I can >find my receipts, I think...
  • oil pressure readings
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 5 Jun 1996 18:55:32 -0700
    I finally got my gauges all hooked up and working. Today, I got the following oil pressure readings: Engine Cold: 50psi @ idle 70psi @ 3000...
  • Re: Fridge ?
    Historical mailing list - tbill
    Sun, 15 Jun 1997 15:07:50 -0500
    ...Silva wrote: > > We finally have our fridge working in all three modes but I have never > heard a fan running in it. Wouldn't...
  • Heat won't shut off all the way
    Historical mailing list - Tom Ervolina
    Fri, 13 Jun 1997 14:39:25 -0400
    Now that summer's finally arrived, this problem is more noticeable. Even with the heater contols all the way on cool (blue), warm/hot...
  • Re: FW: '91 Westy For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Tue, 14 Oct 1997 01:50:45 -0400
    ...but I'm not an authority. >> I would like to get final word on this somehow. I live in California and in 1991 picked...
  • Re: That #(&()$ little hose....
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Fri, 24 Oct 1997 09:30:20 -0400
    >> I finally got rid of the A/C compressor block of metal this weekend from y engine. It took the destruction of 2 tools...
  • Re: Syncro transmission oil capacity
    Historical mailing list - deandrew
    Sat, 16 May 1998 21:25:56 PDT
    ...42 of the Bentley Manual shows the capacity of the "Front Final Drive" to be 1.6 US quarts... and other technical data Andrew...
  • 84 Red light problem again
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 00:39:57 -0400
    I finally solved the continuous blinking red light on the 84 temp guage by replacing the temp guage (which has a built in electronics...
  • Re: Type IV
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Tue, 17 Mar 1998 13:30:19 -0500
    ...A Corvair boxer turns oppositely to the VW boxer, so you'll have to >set your final drive up like a pre-68 Transporter...
  • Friend needs a Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:06:56 -0700
    I have a friend I have finally convinced to get a Vanagon Westy (full camper). Please let me know of any '84 to '86...
  • mystery ground wire
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Thu, 23 Dec 1999 08:14:33 -0500
    Dear List, The other day I finally managed to install the license plate lights kindly supplied by Bob Keezer. After I figured out that...
  • Re: Here's one to rack your brains
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Wed, 10 May 2000 17:14:43 -0700
    ...4.57 final .77 fourth gear, 1.217 third :-) I figure I'm doing well if my engine lasts 60K miles considering the way...
  • Inspirational Decision
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 4 Aug 2000 10:48:10 -0500
    The list has so inspired me to go "Off roading", the last couple of days, I made some phone calls and I finally found...
  • Re: . . . & Those Damn Shear Bolts-FINI
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:51:14 EST
    ...Being steering is rather critical.... >> Matt, Thank God! Finally someone who offers something that makes sense. Now for your next question: Why do perfectly...
  • Re: auto trans -> manual trans conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sun, 25 Mar 2001 06:53:57 -0800
    Yes, AA Transaxle and Weddle both say it was included sometime in '90. -Dana- Kenneth Madsen wrote: > > Hi all , Chris - back finally after a...
  • Removing flywheel
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Calvin
    Sun, 22 Jul 2001 14:08:01 -0400
    ...Anyone have any final suggestions before I just sign over my first-born to a mechanic? -- Miguel
  • Re: THE odometer fix?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Shane
    Mon, 23 Jul 2001 21:12:56 -0400
    Frank Wrote (about the ODO breaking) >Yes, definite success! I finally took it into a local VDO speedometer >repair shop in El Monte, CA...
  • 1988 heater lever question.
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 15:49:22 -0500
    ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint...
  • Re: Finally got a westy!!!
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 28 May 2002 16:11:46 +1000
    At 00:00 28/05/02 -0400, JR wrote: >Ben huot wrote: > >> You ask for it... >> >> She is a fine lady... Beautiful and intelligent...
  • New Westy Syncro Report
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 11 Sep 2002 18:31:59 -0700
    ...I finally made it to LA to pick up "Sprudel". And she is SWEET! Making my way up to San Fran for this Saturday...
  • 87 Drivers side mirror needed
    Historical mailing list - Ed Bass
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 08:16:35 -0500
    After multiple impacts with icy shrubs and tree branches, the driver's side mirror finally broke off at the socket base. I am looking...
  • Adding New Interior Lights
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Channell
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:35:06 -0700
    Hi. 3-year lurker here. Finally bought a 91(90) Westy from a fellow listee last month. I need too add/replace the wimpy...
  • Where can I get injectors cleaned?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Mon, 12 May 2003 22:57:25 -0700
    ...TIA, Steve Gough '86 Westy, finally running again, with borrowed injectors
  • radio installation
    Historical mailing list - joe lucca
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 18:19:02 -0400
    ...i'm finally taking out the stock stereo and putting in a md player. the wires are somewhat self explanatory, but i'm wondering...
  • Re: Eurocars 2.2L Engine - another catastrophic failure
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 26 Sep 2003 12:35:58 EDT
    I finally saw the pictures of the pistons. Looks like the grooves were cut to eliminate the tiny holes in the inner crown. What...
  • WBX Core engine for sale. (PA)
    Historical mailing list - Don Record
    Wed, 11 Feb 2004 06:14:58 EST
    I am finally getting around to cleaning up my shop after a Tiico conversion back in June. (If anyone is wondering I am very...
  • ?? re: 90 vanagon in storage
    Historical mailing list - Emily Hunt
    Thu, 15 Apr 2004 08:04:38 -0600
    ...Now I'm finally in the position to do the repair, but I'm wondering what other problems may be lurking since it's...
  • Re: Where did you get yours stainless steel muffler !
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 15:38:20 -0500
    > Where did you get your? Cost? Have a photo of it installed? > > Robert > NYC > 89 Carat > ----------- > > > Well finally Got down to after a few...