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  • Re: Radiator noise
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 11 Nov 2016 13:42:27 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: removing old Westfaila decals from poptop
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 25 Aug 2016 22:17:10 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: preventative maintenance
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 30 Apr 2016 12:48:40 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: BRIGHT backup light for camping
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 5 Aug 2015 09:49:28 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Delta Six DS4000
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 23 Jun 2015 21:07:44 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Rebuilt Throttle Body
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:34:57 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Good deal on a TDi (ALH) Westy
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 09:42:48 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Radius Rod Landing on Frame
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:01:48 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Wont' stop blinking. New info
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Mon, 6 Feb 2012 06:59:34 -0600
    ...new ground to the instrument panel, > > There must be some intricate technical reason why I can't figure this out. > > Anyone with any idea...
  • Re: Shakin at low speeds
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 16:10:47 -0700
    ...444.2649 ICQ# 7190667 > > # Rocket Network http://www.rocketnetwork.com > # Senior Technical Support Manager TekNoSan@rocketnetwork.com > # Real time music collaboration on the net.
  • Re: Aerodynamics - Some experimental comments!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 23:42:04 -0400
    ...Their archives are a truly astounding collection of technical information well suited to the vanagon community...how to do cool things for a modicum...
  • Re: Dashboard Tray
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Tue, 21 Dec 2004 20:23:48 -0800
    ...use your egg noggin!! :<) bustin' me on a >technicality...aye...your worse than Tim Hannick... LOL you will get a >lump of coal in...
  • Re: More questions on lifters etc
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Sat, 5 Feb 2011 12:59:50 -0500
    ...some metrology > devices so I can measure as needed. > > TIA > > Joe > > Technical Manager > Alfons Haar Inc. > 150 Advanced Dr. > Springboro, Ohio 45066 > 937.560...
  • Re: Oh Boy! Tire Thread! (was RE: Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 27 Oct 2005 01:04:45 -0400
    ...will this tire measure up? Its much closer than the 1580 lb ones you were considering - very close, in fact - although technically still a...
  • Re: bellsouth.net
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 18 May 2008 19:45:46 -0500
    ...I have requested > clarification on this matter from AT&T/BellSouth technical support. > > In any case, my '84 7-passenger continues to be a...
  • Re: Rear Brakes: E-brake lever lube, E-brake spring function (purpose)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 6 May 2016 21:26:02 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> >>>> >>>> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> >>>> >>>> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical >>>> <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: woe is me
    Historical mailing list - John
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 05:14:01 -0400
    ...went to VW Vanagon factory training, used guesswork instead of sound technical data and when the Vanagon repair went "sour", they condemmed the Vanagon...
  • Re: 14" tires, report...
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 22 Nov 2016 22:22:54 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:42:19 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: AMV 188 000 02
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 23 Jul 2016 11:30:20 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Problem with push rod tube seals?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:25:43 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Attention Neil M. Dometic fridge exhaust wrap
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Tue, 19 Apr 2016 08:34:58 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Cougar and my westy. Friday.
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:20:19 -0400
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical < > http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Brake Caliper: Rebuildable? PIC
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 19 May 2015 08:56:49 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Propane lines
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 10:26:57 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: VC: Late Friday Entry
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:08:57 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: I was simply trying
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Wed, 30 Oct 2013 10:33:33 -0400
    ...My technical skills obviously leave a lot to be desired, but I had no evil intentions whatsoever. Sorry for the inconvenience, and best wishes...
  • Re: pop top canvas swap and ceiling treatment
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 20:59:40 -0700
    ...Every canvas made from >> > Sorry technical error (I am terrible with the keyboard on my iphone) > > But I was saying every canvas made should...
  • Re: Can I post this VW Concept Van link?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:38:18 -0800
    Ideally, it should be posted on Friday's. Technically, you should send to the mods -- not to the List-- for approval when you are...
  • Re: friday - airplane pics
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:50:11 -0700
    ...The unexpected folds and bends that maybe hint at some important technical reason why, but are satisfying by themselves. alistair On 25-Mar-11...
  • Re: For Sale....Let's Scrutinize
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Sun, 17 Jan 2010 01:07:20 -0500
    ...So, technically, a Westy, though no pop-top. Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "JoesVan" WWW.Busesbythebeach.com On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at...
  • Re: "Spare" Vanagon gas cap?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:34:31 -0800
    ...need i say more? > > i guess technically we could all drive around without an oil cap on too, > or a > coolant overflow tank cap...
  • Re: 93 EV Fuel Line Problem Survey
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 17:08:50 +0200
    Did you look at the technical bulletins at http://tech.vw.com ? No Vanagon stuff there, though! PerL 87 Syncro 112i Richard Golen wrote...
  • Re: Volkswagen, the dumbest auto company in the world.. was: Re: T5 and camper
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 13:42:31 -0800
    ...It's a technically advanced, extremely mobile station wagon. It's just a big version of the Subaru Forester, but more intense. The features...
  • Fry-day - Transporter body restoration
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Fri, 13 May 2011 09:56:41 -0700
    Technically not a Vanagon but it's Friday. I am very pleased with the body shop that did the restoration work on my truck...
  • Re: Mi Vanagon El Condor pasa
    Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
    Fri, 22 Mar 2002 18:33:07 -0800
    Well I'm not a technically savvy list member, but I've definitely experienced the same thing. Last September we drove our '89 Westy...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:21:53 -0500
    ...COM> >> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:16 PM >> Subject: Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal >> >> >> Scott, there are lots of good surplus...
  • Re: Westy foam replacement question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 8 May 2016 23:25:55 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> >> >> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> >> >> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical >> <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Unreadable posts (was also: Vanagon List Archives: A TechnicalProblem)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:49:02 -0300
    I just had a look at the raw version of several of Dennis' posts (in elm, pine and Apple Mail) and all the ones...
  • Propane Tank. Shut Off Valve Won't Close?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 22 Aug 2018 13:58:14 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Tires
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 12 Aug 2018 18:23:47 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: GW bigger brakes availability
    Historical mailing list - Michael D. Werner
    Fri, 4 Aug 2017 19:02:22 +0000
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Front heater motor
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 10 Mar 2017 23:01:59 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Friday: "Late Style" VW 1.8 turbo engine running CCW (backwards)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:12:03 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Where to post photos
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 28 Sep 2016 15:49:14 -0400
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Febi Diesel Vanagon Oil Pump Quality?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 4 Aug 2016 12:05:38 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Final Westy trip of the year repeatedly foiled
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 27 Dec 2015 09:23:32 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Hankook RA08 Failures?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:46:34 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:49:20 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Carat value
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 12:27:53 -0700
    ...just > lower and there are no emissions tests or inspection required. Technically > you are only allowed to drive to shows, parades, and so on...
  • Re: Throttle Switch, Geology, and Happenstance?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 17 Feb 2015 10:24:25 -0600
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical < > http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Breaking Up The Thread Using "Re:"
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:50:28 -0800
    ...If the Subject line is changed then the thread is broken and the responses, like to a technical question, are lost or appear in...
  • vanagon.com update!
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:21:11 -0700
    ...Also in this section is a technical article on how coolants work and an article on how to replace your own heads. As always...
  • Re: '86 up vanagon owners....you still need an oil gauge!
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 16:26:17 -0500
    ...As I lack the technical and mechanical wherewithall to even remotely understand the oil pressure warning system, I can not comment on the pressure...
  • Re: snow white
    Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:25:11 -0500
    We are getting it at the office; Our technical guy is trying to trace it down. If he does, I will share the information...
  • Re: News about Trasco & acidity testing
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 13:00:26 -0800
    ...turns out to be extremely long or > have a ton of technical jargon. > > > Chris > '87 Westy Tiico > > > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:54...
  • Re: "green" cars (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:21:42 -0500
    ...I suspect it'll fizzle for technical reasons, then become the stuff of legend, like the "water carburator". > I see changes in 10 years...
  • Re: Dashboard Tray
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:24:38 EST
    ...use your egg noggin!! :<) bustin' me on a technicality...aye...your worse than Tim Hannick... LOL you will get a lump of coal in...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:24:09 -0500
    ...H wrote: > >> Harry - pneumatic tires ARE shock absorbers at a basic, technical level >> ... >> > > Well, no. They're more like springs, any ability tires have...
  • Re: heat ideas
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:32:15 -0600
    ...t work, either- and maybe it wouldn't be any more technically difficult than using the oil cooler to heat the rear. switching the...