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• (No Vanagone Content) Geo-Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 12:11:25 -0400
  ...Will attempt to stop at each roadcut on I-80, as described by McPhee, collecting rock samples at each location for later facetting and...
• Re: bowel alert in the Ocean State
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 30 Jul 2000 07:19:46 -0400
  ...When stopping for gas at a > > large Citgo Station I attempted to avail myself of the plumbing > > facilities... I was informed that they were...
• Temp Gauge Not Working
  Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:39:17 -0700
  Could anyone give me some advice on diagnosing why my temperature gauge stopped working? I was organizing wires in the engine bay and now...
• Fw: Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 09:55:43 -0600
  ...Photo ticket at stop lights | I like photo radar for exactly the opposite reason. Machines are totally | impartial. "The whole system is ripe for...
• DynaCam Engines
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:34:18 -0700
  ...it reciprocates! A large mass is accelerated in one direction, then must be brought to a stop, and then moved in the other direction...
• Re: what controlls the fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Justin M. Mayrand
  Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:35:19 -0400
  ...That way > if the van gets in an accident the fuel pump will stop when the engine > stops. Joe >
• Re: Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 06:52:43 -0600
  ...As suspected, a rivet had come loose, allowing the cable > guide to fly off and stop working. > > Upon close examination, the attaching rivet is...
• Re: Dometic Frig Will not stay cold with DC current
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 1 Jun 2012 22:13:28 -0400
  ...Jon, if you're using it for stop and go driving the boiler cools off fairly quickly when you stop the engine and then...
• Directionals work, flashers don't, 1991 Subie Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:59:08 -0500
  Flashers have stopped working. �Green indicator light on instrument cluster comes on and remains steady. �Directional signals work fine. Any easy fixes. �I have...
• Re: Vacuum question. Another continuing saga.
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 15:29:18 -0700
  ...I'd bet that it will stop hunting when you do that though darned if I knwo what it means. Geo
• Re: Directional Signals
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 May 1995 22:57:53 -0400
  ...The Bus Stop in Colorado 2. West Coast Metric in California They both sell new gaskets for turn signal lenses and just about everything...
• Re: Type 2 Engine Mount
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jun 96 10:44:57 +0200
  Oops, my last post should've stopped like this: > If you ordered a 1600 Bug you got > diskbrakes on the frontaxle as well (lets...
• "Herbie" New Beetle
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Aug 1998 23:26:27 EDT
  stopped by Lehigh Valley VW today.. they had a white New Beetle out front, done up like Herbie....# 53, stripes, and all....even the...
• Re: See you 'long the road, so long.
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 08:07:33 -0600
  ...ain't so!! Your dry humor and wit will be missed. Stop in every once in a while. And remember, keep your stick on...
• Laser Diodes??
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 11:20:04 -0700
  ...cc:Mail Text Hmmmm...sounds pretty cool but doesn't work too well for stoplights Light Emitting Diodes are different from Laser Diodes FWIW...
• Re: Logo lights
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:23:37 +0200
  se7en wrote: > Ron, > > How about 'STOP'? Or is this too obvious? Hey! I could buy that one here! Along with yellow arrows to hook...
• Guns are not on-topic
  Historical mailing list - Ron 'Coyote' Lussier
  Fri, 19 May 2000 11:27:11 -0700
  Please stop discussing this topic. Gun ownership is not relevant to Vanagon enjoyment for the majority of us. Thanks. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ coyote...
• Jumpy Trans
  Historical mailing list - patrick paul clerkin
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 21:08:42 -0500
  My Vanagon will not make the transition from being stopped to moving forward smoothly. It is very jumpy when it hasn't been used...
• List Administrator Re: 79 civilians killed by US forces...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Reynolds
  Sun, 20 Apr 2003 09:20:01 EDT
  Tom, I would like to ask you to please stop this thread. This is not the place for it and has already degraded to...
• Re: 5 Cylinder conversion
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 15:05:25 -0700
  ...probably pissing off the digest moders _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page...
• Re: Emailing: Suspect Bivalve 001 (2)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 27 Oct 2003 00:18:27 +1300
  >Andrew, > >You are the only suspect. Stop sneakin' your creepy snailmail into >the Vanagon List. > >BenT Er... guilty as charged. Somehow i managed to...
• steering wheel is loose...
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 18:52:00 -0800
  ...What is the usual way of stopping it? Zoltan
• auto tranny noise
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:47:21 -0700
  ...Is it normal to hear a fairly distinct noise as you approach a stop and it shifts into lower gears? Thanks. Jerry
• squeaking
  Historical mailing list - James Vidal
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:18:50 -0400
  ...Is there and quick fix for this? I spray silicon in there and it may stop for just alittle while. Its driving me nuts...
• Re: I love Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 6 Dec 2014 02:46:12 -0500
  At 10:16 PM 12/5/2014, Alistair Bell wrote: >Gravity racer in my old van slid forward at a stop and cracked the...
• rear heater on 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:02:15 -0700
  I can't stop a leak at the turnoff valve on my rear underseat heater. I have tried standard gasket material and I have...
• Re: Buckin' Like a Bronco, Stalling
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 29 Aug 2003 18:26:33 -0500
  ...This lasted a few > seconds, then stopped. Since then it's been happening more and more often, > and getting worse, until the car would...
• Re: Sleepiing/Rest stops.
  Historical mailing list - Janyce Bartlett
  Tue, 5 Jun 2007 22:37:46 -0400
  ...Sleepiing/Rest stops. >Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 14:27:15 -0700 > >Some w-marts do not own the parking lots, and so don...
• Another Idling Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 08:40:34 -0400
  ...When stopping, the idle will occasionally drops down almost to zero, then catch itself and go up to around 800, then continue dropping and...
• Re: brake system vacuum leak
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Mon, 27 Feb 1995 10:33:44 +0000
  ...It's just an emergency thing so that if your > engine stops while you're driving, you can safely stop the vehicle. > > As for...
• Re: 2.1 hose price deal (this upsets me!)/Poor Baby.
  Historical mailing list - The corruptor
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 13:40:18 -0400
  ...TRY TO BE MORE HELPFULL, POLITE AND CONSTRUCTIVE, STOP ASKING THE FREEKING SAME QUESTION OVER AND OVER, STOP BASHING, USE THE ARCHIVE......... TABARNAC, D...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:19:25 -0400
  ...Manually turned engine to stop point in both > directions. It stops in the same places. I checked all three torque > converter bolts. All seem...
• Re: [WetWesties] Help! Stuck in the middle of nowhere!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:32:42 -0600
  ...Drove on for a while and stopped at a rest stop (kids and their potty breaks.) would not start after that. Feeling it was...
• Idle speed, racing engine
  Historical mailing list - Karen Gritis
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:20:26 -0400
  ...Well, it did stop racing, but repeated it again before I got it home. Fortunately, it stopped the racing and was at a slow...
• Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 11:00:43 -0400
  Hi Allan, True, but Dougs comment was on stopping power. And the vanagon shoes are self-adjusting, so the maintenance interval should not be...
• Re: How do I stop this oil leak?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 01 May 1995 14:01:10 +0600
  ...How the hell do I stop this thing?! > >Thanks, > >--Jonny Are you _sure_ the oil is coming from the strainer plate? If the front...
• Re: Vanagon Blues
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Wed, 22 Apr 1998 18:08:41 -0700
  ...It also loses a >lot of power and sometimes it's hard to pull away from a stoplight. At the >next stoplight it will...
• Frustration: 85 Vanagon Cooling
  Historical mailing list - Michael Orbon
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 08:18:29 -0700
  ...This leak will stop if I bleed the pressure out of the radiator. 3. The van overheats because circulation stops up at the radiator...
• Re: Aluma Seal, Bar's Leak, Blah, Blah, Blah.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 19:08:16 -0500
  At 11:52 AM 12/2/2000, Bradley Flubacher wrote: >Anyhow, I used AlumaSeal for the leaking head, and it stopped leaking. >Very nice...
• Re: Sticky Accelerator Cable
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:11:06 -0700
  ...Top speed with electrical wire as the accelerator cable was 40 MPH or so, and it kept stretching, making necessary frequent stops to adjust...
• 85 Vanagon w/non-stop blinking LED
  Historical mailing list - Jen Egan
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 13:51:02 -0700
  ...Well, now it runs like crud (super sluggish) and they can't get the T-stat LED light to stop blinking. To fix the...
• Re: Throttle valve switch, checking/adjusting
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 21:55:51 -0500
  ...If the initial throttle stop gap isn't correct, it will cause the idle to hunt or seek. If the switch is set with...
• Re: Joy Hecht's problem's solved?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 23 May 2005 20:38:00 -0700
  ...No thank you Many years ago I had stopped in a nasty rain storm to try to help two 'damsels in distress' with a...
• An adventure with ball joints on a 71 Westy (long)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Fri, 5 Apr 96 17:43:13 UT
  ...The stop is held on by a clip that slips into a slot in the stud on the bottom of the stop. While I...
• Re: Engine Puzzlememt
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:14:35 -0400
  ...Manually turned engine to stop point in both >>>> directions. It stops in the same places. I checked all three torque >>>> converter bolts. All seem...
• Re: oil pressure warning system anomaly?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 09:41:43 -0500
  ...NOW the light stops blinking when the engine starts and resumes blinking if I stop the engine by pulling the coil wire! WORKS normally...
• Re: Instrument cluster speedometer needle break. #%@#%@#$%@!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:03:06 -0600
  When disassembling, lift the end of the needle over the little stop post and let the needle reach its relaxed resting position. Mark this...
• Re: How I got home from work (broken clutch cable)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Nov 1995 11:21:44 -0600
  At 12:35 AM 11/16/95 -0600, Cheese wrote: >Why stop to fix it at all? When this happens to me, I just...
• djenkins@foxboro.com (Drew Jenkins)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 21 Jun 1995 13:39:56 -0500 (CDT)
  ...She stopped to buy some groceries and then started home. The light was still on at this point. Since she was only 3 miles...
• Re: An Open Letter to all the DADs Out There NVC Friday Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:12:52 -0400
  ...So, my question back to you is (when you were making those right turns on RED) did you come to a COMPLETE stop before...
• Re: Instrument cluster speedometer needle break. #%@#%@#$%@!!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 12:56:34 -0800
  ...VDO was kind enough to put a little mark on the edge of the speedo face below/counterclockwise of the needle stop pin. Press...
• Back to that Auto-Stop LPG valve subject...
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 30 May 2007 15:39:25 -0700
  ...And that while some some on this list said that the Auto-Stop valve is a common, ordinary valve that propane guys deal with...
• Re: Stopped in Moro... fuel? Resolved try
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:43:52 -0700
  ...Key cycling has no "reset"...all gauges normal, no flicker the lights...Stop, listen, fuel pump sounds normal. I have spares but it's...
• Flickering Oil Light - 2.1 L WBX
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Feb 2015 16:52:33 -0600
  ...However, on the second drive of several miles, at a stop light, the oil light flashed, and continued to flash erratically. I immediately pulled...
• Re: Friday-Any Orlando camping reccommendation? Trip report
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:26:44 -0800
  ...argument with the damn thing..." � --Wot? Behind that stop sign? --No, it IS the stop sign!! � Incidentally, one of our nights on that trip...
• crack (repair) and other evils
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 12 Aug 1996 16:06:50 CST6CDT
  ...it may stop the oil leak and get you many more miles. to do an effective repair, locate the beginning and end of the...
• Re: Open container (alcohol) law & the Westy????
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 12:04:11 -0500
  ...In Massachusetts a friend stopped at a rest stop because he felt he should rest, having had a few too many drinks. He kept...
• CB Antenna purchasing advice
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:58:37 -0500
  I stopped by Dysart's Truck Stop on Thanksgiving day (all stores over 5,000sq ft closed in Maine by law, ayuh!) to try...
• Re: vanagon warms up and then stops runnings
  Historical mailing list - Tony
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:37:45 -0700
  ...Walking up to get in and it stopped running > on > >it's own. Opened door and a buzzer sounding very > loud > >and both the...
• idle issues..for 85 auto
  Historical mailing list - Richmond Mike
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:12:37 -0500
  ...every now and again it will just stop. So, check this out. I don't have an idle stablizer? wha? yeah right i thought...