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• How to Remove '69 bus window
  Historical mailing list - John Grunkemeier
  Mon, 8 Aug 1994 16:59:47 -0700 (PDT)
  ...After I removed the small screw in the upper window channel felt and one bolt down below in the door the wing window still...
• Help: Crew Cabs are worthless
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 11:12:24 -0600
  ...and previous dents, but that since I was driving it, she felt that it was probably worth a few hundred dollars. She feels most...
• Re A/C an' all that stuff
  Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
  30 Nov 1994 13:10:50 U
  ...I have never *seen* (or >felt) in-car air conditioning. All this talk about such things >just sails right over my head. > >Then again...
• Three Problems Solved with one hose
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 16:56:57 EDT
  ...Filled the tank up and felt on top (through the wheel wells) to find out where it was leaking. Found one of the rubber...
• Re: CV switching
  Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
  Thu, 18 Feb 1999 12:15:51 -0600
  ...them and they were fine for another three years till I felt like justifying the bucks for new. They probably could have gone longer...
• Re: Mark Stephens Update
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:34:09 -0700
  I don't want to minimize anyone's problems with Mark Stephens, but felt it would be only fair to mention that I sent...
• Re: [WetWesties] sunroof seal???
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 19:37:47 -0800
  ...List Listee 253 877 349 581 lower beading $ 46.35 $ 33.37 253 877 223 upper felt seal $141.40 $101.81 Use compressed...
• Running on Tap Water (was Re: Attention California Vanagonites)
  Historical mailing list - Fryday
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:56:58 -0700
  ...Many car companies have visited this guy, but he's always felt that the deals they proposed to him were not in humanity's...
• Re: New Vanagon owner needs some help
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:44:21 -0700
  ...In the '85 I always felt underpowered (even after replacing the engine with a full rebuild), not so in the Vanagon. There are still...
• Re: Speedometer is off
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 14:55:56 -0700
  ...When I picked up my van yesterday, something felt very wrong to me. I felt like I was pushing the van really hard to...
• Re: clutch chatter
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:32:37 -0500
  ...Gowesty is the only one that > > lists the felt washer for the flywheel. > > > > Someone said the "clutch yoke" should be replaced. I do not...
• Smoke screen
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Wed, 5 Jul 2017 10:09:10 -0700
  ...Everything felt, sounded normal. Until I got to close to 70mp on the highway. Then then there was a lot of exhaust coming out...
• Re: Loose stuff inside vans.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 20 Dec 2014 00:24:30 -0500
  ...I had a spare automatic and offered that he could Remember when power brakes felt it necessary to show off? And had very wide...
• Re: Anyone use this Heater for their Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:35:19 -0400
  ...Woke up later, in the dark, confused, nauseated, >felt horrible. Saw that the heater was still glowing, opened the door, >killed the heater. Within...
• Re: Don't Leave Home Without Them: Hoses/Clamps
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 23:59:54 -0400
  ...The large hoses all looked/felt ok and I've put 230K miles on my van driving year round in Northern Michigan. I'd...
• Re: lucas brake pads in 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:44:11 -0700
  ...Never had to do that for other changes on other vehicles. Felt a bit odd. Lucas is a good brand but noticed that BD...
• Re: 2.1 wbxer stubblin' idle
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Tue, 4 Aug 2009 16:12:17 -0700
  ...the force of the exhaust (if you can remember what it felt like before) or possibly even hear a difference.� Definitive test is, of...
• 6V to 12V gauge update.
  Historical mailing list
  19 Oct 94 24:28
  ...I just poked it a bit and the conections felt a bit fraid, but I never bothered. when I came to start the bus...
• Re: Michelin Mystery $60 Tires
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 7 Aug 94 18:00:01 PDT
  ...I felt up the sidewalls (ooh, baby!) and they were indeed, very, very stiff. I think these would be great tires for the busses...
• Re: '61 crew cab value
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 02 Sep 1995 08:49:12 -0700
  ...Everything felt solid, though. Has a nice two-tone paint job that is definitely recent, but nicely done. I was able to look at...
• Re: Octane ratings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Apr 1995 17:34:22 -0500 (CDT)
  ...clear (not true for a Honda, where low octane is immediately felt). Information is diffuse and that's why the question is brought up...
• Coolant Leak from Coolant Reservoir
  Historical mailing list - DELGADOAJJ
  Thu, 14 May 1998 00:01:43 EDT
  ...Then I felt on the side of it and, "WALLA", I got my hand wet with the liquid! I am not sure if the...
• Re: Who needs the power steering?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Bracken
  Thu, 22 Feb 2001 23:24:56 -0800
  ...been driving through hydroplane-quality > rainstorms the past 2 days and felt very comfortable with the feedback the > stock(ie smaller) wheel is giving...
• Re: People Uniting
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 14:37:49 +1000
  ...I felt sick when I woke up to this on the news this morning... May karma catch up with the guilty real soon. My...
• Re: ripples of diaster ..
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 11:20:05 -0700
  ...In any case the ramification of this will continue to be felt, even here 3000 miles away, and around the rest of the world...
• Re: engine trouble, repair shops in boulder area
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:58:40 -0700
  ...earlier this week, as my gf was driving through idaho, she > reported that it felt as if she was constantly going uphill. i took...
• Re: Vibration
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 16 May 2005 21:16:10 -0500
  ...cause the vibration at lower speeds > as > well. > The vibration is felt in the steering wheel. > I have just done checks of everything under...
• Update from Andrew Grebneff's family in NZ
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:28:12 -0600
  ...We in Dunedin have just felt the shake. Thank goodness for that. My children, Karishma, Aden and I are all coping well after our...
• Re: vin info request ... last one
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Tue, 1 May 2007 09:04:42 -0500
  ...like they were just sent over whenever someone felt they needed to send some. the eurovans are also kinda messed up like that ... no...
• Re: Water Pump, lower bolt...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:52:10 -0500
  ...I felt for the end of the stud with my fingers and pushed the >> tight rubber hose out of the way slightly to let...
• Re: Carfax request apology and thanks
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:13:52 -0500
  ...violation of Carfax's terms of >> >> service. �Unfortunately, a list member felt that it was not only >> >> their duty to let me know this...
• Re: Bent Tie Rod
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 1 Aug 2024 20:46:24 -0600
  ...covered with a rubber boot; also I have not heard or felt any funny noises when driven. I suppose I could first fix the...
• Re: Cool tiny Russian 4x4 camper
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 14 Apr 2020 04:08:30 -0700
  ...But anyone could be forgiven for not knowing what day it is, and today felt more like Friday the 13th than Monday the 13th...
• YEs a tire question 195 vs 185
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 08:30:53 -0400
  ...I felt that I needed to buy something that would fit the 14" rims out right. I have no funds to upgrade wheels at...
• clutch chatter fixed, thanks
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 16 Apr 2014 22:23:06 -0500
  ...The pilot bearing had also partially seized, perhaps because the felt seal had disintegrated, allowing crud into the bearing. The van, with 174k miles...
• Re: cluch problem
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:15:47 -0400
  ...not disengaging? If the hydraulics are bad that can usually be felt. The driver (master) cylinder can have a clog or bad check causing...
• Re: Brakes lock-up
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:12:21 -0500
  ...The only diffrence I felt was that the brake pedal was and has remained at the top instead of the pedal being about halfway...
• Re: Berg shifting gizmo
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 14 Oct 94 16:39:36 CDT
  ...and it took me about two weeks of fiddling and adjusting to get the lever back to where it felt 'comfortable' ... i.e., didn...
• Re: OFF-TOPIC: Re:USA Vs. Japan vs Europe
  Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:23:20 EST
  ...I have also driven a Scirocco(my friend's 88 16v), and they felt NOTHING alike. I can't see how they would be...
• Re: Front Ball Joints
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 07:08:14 -0600
  ...I have replaced them without a press but it is difficult and requires a lot of pounding and felt maybe it was not good...
• Re: Solar charger NOT to buy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:00:29 -0800
  ...or an electrocution! (a 100mA current of >1,000,000V will >not even be felt). FWIW, a current of 100mA is enough to be...
• VW Calendar - VOTING BEGINS NOW!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:44:04 -0700
  ...From those I selected what I felt are the very best overall photos to make the selection process a little easier. That got it...
• Re: One more front heater question: those "other" flaps
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 6 Mar 2008 09:13:01 -0800
  ...Btw, I had read of one guy using felt instead of foam. Not sure if this is longer lasting, (it may well be) but...
• Re: Where The Rubber Meets the Road
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:48:23 -0400
  ...Same exact problem with one of the Firestones on the rear. > This time > it developed so quickly that I felt I had to put...
• Re: Awnings
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 26 Aug 2023 17:01:08 -0700
  ...actually hit the pavement in the campground and bounced back up!!! Felt silly as I was being drenched. Hey, I'm don't mean...
• Re: Sharpie your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:57:14 -0500
  ...any other brand) is that the marks will fade under daylight. Felt-tip (capillary) markers use ink. Ink is a dye. Dyes are not...
• Re: Miss at idle?
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Fri, 13 May 2016 08:49:18 -0700
  ...had marked the main pully with white > > paint. > > > > Yes, I lubricated the felt. :-) > > > > Temp 2 sensor is < 1 year old > > > > Probably easier to start...
• in defense of grits!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Dec 94 00:15:58 EST
  ...Maybe you're not that far off... (or maybe it was just that my tongue felt like the asphalt on the road at the...
• Re: How to Steal VW Vans Qu
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 31 Aug 1994 07:40:16 +0100
  ...mind was gone, but a couple of my housemates and I felt devious enough >to break into some woman jogger's Type III (same...
• Re: Squareback Security Was: Vanagon Security Challange...
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 03:34:24 -0800
  ...I felt both happy and proud at this moment. I was able to get hold of a couple of parking valets at the parking...
• Trip report
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan R. Cooper
  Thu, 24 May 2001 21:36:44 -0400
  ...Somehow the $12 we were paying for the two of us felt pretty good. Jonathan R. Cooper Rebecca J. Hartman Cleveland, OH 1985 Westy...
• 3 window tent and a question.
  Historical mailing list - Cooper Jonathan
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:32:19 -0400
  ...On the way to the camp out, I felt a buck and loss of power. I've had this before and it was the...
• Re: colder fridge
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Mon, 17 May 2004 13:39:15 -0700
  ...I have some 1/2 inch "felt" stuff with a reflective aluminum facing. I am going to see if I can fit it to...
• intermittent radiator fan / overheating SOLVED
  Historical mailing list - Ryan
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:24:32 -0400
  ...engine before but sometimes I didn't hear it when I felt I should. I received alot of helpful posts from listmember especially Dennis...
• Re: Front end rattle solved
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Mon, 10 May 2021 13:17:08 -0400
  ...Even though they felt just like the ones I replaced > them with I hope the new ones from Bus Lab, are a better material...
• Re: Pending clutch replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 11 May 2016 15:50:08 -0400
  ...Success will be the details and choice of parts especially seals and the felt ring for the input shaft-pilot bearing. Dennis > Date: Wed...
• Re: Oily Oily Clutch. FW O Ring Failure? and: Problem Solved? ( clutch disk hanging up )
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:41:08 -1000
  ...The flywheel O ring felt old > and was compressed flush. I'm replacing that O ring. > > I understand what you mean re: bearing check...
• Re: My near Vanagon disaster(long)
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sun, 21 Sep 2003 23:46:43 +0000
  ...It could also be felt in the clutch pedal. > >I got home, removed the pulley, and found that the gear's built -in >woodruff...
• Re: Pre pump filter
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:47:54 -0400
  ...I felt as the tank is new and as I could get crud in by accident, the pre filter could only do good. This...
• Fwd: Difficulty / time to replace clutch - 1991 Westfalia 2WD
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Tue, 15 Dec 2020 17:02:51 -0800
  IIRC, my last Sachs kit c/w the felt or fibre O ring...... maybe. Neil. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> Date...