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• vanagon shifter bound???
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:27:50 -0500
  Recent discussions of shift issues must have infected me and my '80 remotely... ; ) I've had some slop in my shift for a short...
• Re: Trip Report (Boulder SVX motor purchase)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 15 May 2011 11:18:22 -0600
  ...We intended on > > camping higher, but most of the more remote camping spots were under > several > > feet of snow. Still, it was beautiful and...
• Coil-itis
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Sun, 16 Aug 2015 15:46:57 -0700
  ...the number of large bridges we crossed, and some of the remote highways we traversed. I have now replaced 4 coils since July 10...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - Derek Burgess
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 11:10:32 -0800
  ...count rod > knock. ) > > Name the car and model, > for a free Remote Psychic Healing of your Vanagon. > > >> On 3/2/2014 8:13 AM...
• Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:51:12 -0700
  ...hot water storage coil right inside of it rather than a remote heating tank up under the spare tire well. Going to the expense...
• Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 06:58:30 -0700
  ...I don't really get the point of driving to some semi-remote "campsite" only to spend the whole time "indoors"...especially indoors in...
• country homes campers
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:57:54 -0700
  ...Any thoughts? My goal is to camp with my wife and 1-2 kids at remote camp sites next to isolated lakes. Something I...
• Re: tire chains / cables on snows?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:34:59 -0800
  ...Without all of these rarely used items I doubt that I > would have > much peace of mind exploring the remote or rugged areas that...
• Re: MPG redux/ TDI conversion rethink
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:34:49 -0700
  ...It's a> delusion caused by a >> fuel sender and gauge that isn't remotely accurate. > _________________________________________________________________ > Pack up or back up�use SkyDrive to...
• Re: Voltage leak found
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 08:12:53 -0700
  ...It is simply a wire that sends +12 volts to the remote turn on connection, on the amplifier. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984...
• Re: Strange Herd behavior..
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 21:52:17 -0700
  ...We were a bit constrained for more remote/private 2WD accessible camping spots due to unusually low altitude unmelted snow. Artist's Point day...
• '85 Vanagon Westy For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
  Sat, 14 May 2016 20:59:48 +0000
  ...Price: $12,000.  This includes a complete set or remote outside mirrors, wire harness and switch from a later model Vanagon, which I never...
• Re: CV joints/axles- new vs. rebuilt?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Oct 1996 13:19:35 PDT
  Joel said: > it's remotely possible that you have a bad motor mount and some whirling > part of the engine (like a belt or...
• '91 Westy simple trip report
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 27 Jul 2002 19:38:22 -0600
  ...called Deer Creek and had just moved to a different, more remote campsite, and noticed coolant signs on the ground behind my van. The...
• Re: Friday - some stunning Vancouver Island nature pics - Japanese Tsunami debris
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Fri, 1 Mar 2013 19:13:25 -0700
  ...To be fair, many if not all of the pics are taken at pretty remote spots on the island. Boat or float plane access...
• Re: HOWTO: Installing aftermarket power door locks in an '85 vanagon westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:28:53 -0700
  ...when they find out my lovely '84 POS has power locks, remote > starting, alarm, a killer stereo, and soon will likely have power windows...
• Re: Westy table
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:37:49 -0500
  ...My son and I have used the Weekender to camp at remote astronomy gatherings and use astronomy software to plan what we are going...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 15:21:40 -0800
  I'm pretty sure a remote starter is standard fare at your FLAPS. Good thing you drive an automatic. One less thing to worry...
• Re: Intermittent Power Loss - '91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Sun, 21 May 2017 10:46:54 -0700
  ...While preparing our 'trusty' '91 Westy for a trip to the remote (and supremely lovely) Okanogan region of Eastern Washington, I experienced a sudden...
• Re: home-made pressure bleeder
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:41:15 -0700
  Will this work on my type2 bay window? It has a remote reservoir under my front seat. Thanks! Courtney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zeitgeist" <gruengeist...
• Re: Fridge topic
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 13 May 2000 09:36:44 -0700
  ...camped in one remote spot for two weeks or more... it is crutial to conserve the propane... using 12 volt on the road is...
• Re: Building one's own Camping Cabinets?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 14:47:17 -0800
  ...for? I do understand the desire to go places which are remote and difficult, but it's not that important to me to have...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 20:39:42 -0600
  ...count rod > knock. ) > > Name the car and model, > for a free Remote Psychic Healing of your Vanagon. > > > On 3/2/2014 8:13 AM...
• Re: Air flow Meter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:54:07 -0700
  ...it makes all the difference in the world to have a Remote Starter Switch connected to starter solenoid so you can be right there...
• Re: Inject grease into rear wheel bearings w/o disassembly?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:08:56 -0400
  ...link to a completely unrelated forum, discussing a topic not even remotely vanagon related? Does that somehow make Tom not eligible to post here...
• Re: Power Mirror Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 14:19:59 -0500
  ...Kanas wrote: >Good Morning Listers, > >I am interested in converting my manual outside rear-view mirrors to >remote, electric operation. Has anyone on the...
• Re: mouse attacks
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 26 Oct 2005 20:32:43 -0600
  ...They only come in in remote, beautiful places where I don't want to do anything but watch the sunrise or sunset or enjoy...
• Re: Galley lighting addition
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 29 Jun 2014 13:46:33 -0500
  ...But it would be swell to have a remote for them. >>> >>> We don't sleep in the upstairs. Mrs Elliott and I are both...
• Re: Westy Configurations and Bear-proffing (was Re: Westy's vs Other Configurations for Camping)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:46:01 -0500
  ...How bear-proof is a Vanagon? Since I like to camp in remote forestry > campsites or even just pull over at a wide spot...
• Re: external temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:10:53 -0600
  ...To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: external temperature guage > > RE: Remote Thermometers > One thing to keep in mind with such thermometers with external...
• Shiftless
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Sun, 28 Jul 1996 00:15:37 -0500
  ...Are there different shift levers for different trannys? The above mentioned two different adjustments don't seem even remotely enough difference in movement to...
• Re: iWesty
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 18:31:06 -0700
  ...Clarion does a really good job of integrating components so they can all be controlled by the headend unit and its associated remote control...
• Re: Tiico Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 07:28:23 EDT
  ...I would advise anyone even remotely considering a Tiico engine conversion to avoid this company and its owner, Peter B., like the plague. They...
• Re: 15" wheel options
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 3 Mar 2018 09:51:02 -0700
  ...I go > to remote areas in my Vanagon. Iearned the hard way with alloys in Baja... > These Vanagons are .made for adventure... > > On Mar...
• won't start
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 11 Nov 2012 18:00:34 -0600
  ...This morning I was at a remote location in the Oklahoma Ozarks. I got everything packed up and ready to roll (in a driving...
• Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 19:21:26 -0500
  ...Nice and quiet and has remote. Not sure what it draws but worked fine on the inverter and shore power. Dog farts are a...
• Re: Propex and outside temperature
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:14:32 -0500
  ...when you are stuck in the wild and/or in a remote cold place, any kind of nice heating system is more than welcome...
• How-to do very simple compression leak check
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Oct 1999 09:49:51 EDT
  ...Crank the engine over using your handy remote starter (or an assitant if you don't have one of these). 4. If lots of...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:49:20 -0500
  ...Some interesting things are the heater in the extended oil pan, the ceramic fuel filter, the drain for the oil cooler, the giant remote...
• Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
  Historical mailing list - david hardy
  Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:44:37 -0600
  Just wanted to pass along a little advice to anyone doing long trips to remote places in a Vanagon...Last week we were about...
• Re: Recommended Driving Lights or SA Grill Inners?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:56:27 -0700
  ...I only use them on remote highways and I have them tied to my highbeam relay so if I do top a hill and...
• Re: Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 16:16:54 +0000
  ...Not remotely in a class with the Vanagon of any ilk. bob On Nov 25, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Don Hanson wrote: > > > Looking...
• Re: Junkyard speakers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:28:02 -0500
  ...Junkyard speakers > I'm going to get a new CD player with iPod in and remote for my Westy. > But I'd like to...
• Volunteers needed!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 23:48:51 -0700
  ...ensure everything is on the "up and up" There is another remote possibility that I *may* not be working for ABC Communications by the...
• Re: camping list
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 02:02:07 -0600
  ...Here are a couple of my hints for non remote areas, but others will disagree. 1. I take some kind of folding chair. 2...
• Re: tire info
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 11 May 2000 18:00:57 -0700
  ...Just like Mexico VW parts are not at all in any case remotely like the German VW parts. Difference is, you don't have...
• Re: Hollister Syncro Event Mailing List
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:24:03 -0800
  ...We need > > to plan the potluck, the remote control car race > > (frequencies alone present a big challenge), the event > > schedule, the friday aft./evening...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:13:41 -0800
  ...On two of the cylinders, the gauge would drop while still > > > > threaded in sparkplug hole. > > > > > > > > I was doing this w/o remote starter. > > > > > > > > The...
• Re: Starter Gone?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 14:12:07 -0700
  ...to find out if the starter is working or not ...is connect a Remote Starter Switch directly to the starter.. and it if works...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:35:50 -0500
  ...They make a sandwich plate that > allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes above the > oil filter...
• Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 14:40:59 -0500
  ...Also nice to have a power source during remote camping without starting the Westy. The disadvantage is mounting the generator, having to start it...
• audio system upgrades
  Historical mailing list - The Henry's
  Sat, 16 Jan 1999 13:10:24 +0000
  ...my son wants it back) and replace it with a cassette/remote cd system. Any good experiences here? Thanks to all in advance. jim...
• Re: cross country camping suggestions??
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
  Mon, 17 May 2004 13:24:19 -0700
  ...a lot of that! This is some of the best camping - remote, self sufficient. -----Original Message----- From: Stan Wilder [mailto:wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET...
• Looking for travel advice in Quebec and southeast Ontario
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:10:21 -0400
  ...While we normally shun big cities and spend all of our van time in remote places we will spend some of our time in...
• Re: Push button switch
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 30 Nov 2012 21:15:54 -0800
  ...Wired with clips. > Search "remote starter" > > Chris C > GBX > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > I would just go to a FLAPS and buy a generic starter button. > > wildlyguessing ... > it...
• Re: Skinny Dick's Halfway Inn
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 9 Dec 2010 10:45:47 -0800
  ...The morerators' position generally tolerate travel related postings even when they only remotely seem Vanagon related. Afterall, traveling is what many of us do...
• Re: Speaker Size 90 Carat: Anyone Recommend Replacements?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 16:47:18 -0800
  ...I am using them with an Alpine 4X40W indash CD player with remote, and the sound is very good until turned up really loud...
• ATTENTION DIESEL WESTY FANS - FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 15:26:29 -0700
  ...used one qt. of oil, Florida to Washington state. CB Radio. Remote control burglar alarm. Very clean interior. Ah-yooga Horn. New Muffler. It...
• 89 syncro non- starting puzzle???
  Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 02:13:07 +0000
  ...It is pretty remote, no pay phone, no rangers either. Before walking all the way home, I decide to crank her&nbsp;one more...
• Re: WiFi booster antenna (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 20:20:03 -0700
  ...of using a USB port as an antenna - just not even remotely the sale. Best thing to do is get an external PCMCIA card...