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  • Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:48:47 -0500
    ...Only small dings etc) > Windows were taken out of the van before paint. Paint job cost $2500 cash. > > UPGRADES- > 1. later model windows, rubber...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Portable air conditioning.
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:53:38 -0800
    ...My concern, frankly is driving around the days is the hottest, a generator with an AC in the window won't work. Sent from...
  • Re: Warning: Mice in Van
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:37:26 -0800
    ...Take a large metal bucket, a bit of piano wire, a small coffe can, and some peanut butter. Poke a small hole in the...
  • Re: Prius question with vanagon content-Electric air conditioning
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:21:38 -0400
    ...Taking into account the inefficiencies of small alternators you may be looking at 3 to 4 Hp for that. Now you need some big...
  • I have a story that was, at the time, somewhat disturbing. About three years
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Apr 1995 19:13:32 GMT
    ...My brother lived about 45 minutes away from my parents on the top of a small mountain. His house was rather "off the beaten...
  • Van projects: show & tell
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:52:07 -0700
    ...Made bug screens for driver and passenger door windows. 25. Make set up for tarp awning... slider door side. 26. Small tarp to shade...
  • Re: eberspacher furnace for Westy Q?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 01:27:42 -0800
    ...A vent with a screen >that rolls up into the front door windows to allow air circulation. And a >silver bubble wrap-type wrapper...
  • Re: re. 88 toyota van from japan on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Brad Estergaard
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 23:49:02 -0700
    ...Having said that I live in a small town of 35000 and my local toyota dealer has had a number of requested parts IN...
  • anti-tailgater
    Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
    Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:36:59 -0000
    ...Tailgating! Is it only in Portugal? O, no! Drive on I 80 in NJ and you will be scared seeing in rear window only...
  • Re: rain and slow leaks
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sun, 06 Nov 94 05:09:42 CST
    ...if you watched, you could see the small drip-stream coming in and down behind the fuse box. !!?! that was something i got fixed...
  • Re: Syncro Capabilities
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:53:48 -0700
    ...more the a couple computers or are a heavy downloader/multiple windows and a hot computer it's a waste of money. JT -----Original...
  • Re: Westies (or lack of...)
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Mon, 3 Aug 2015 18:59:14 -0400
    Still a nice small place, but expanded a bit. Toilets are still down the hill.....Absolutely beautiful, up on the cliff. A must see...
  • Re: Engine Temperature in Winter
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 21 Dec 1999 07:54:59 -0600
    ...These are small slots and just the right size to let mice into the fresh air scoop / system. Darrell ----- Original Message ----- From: EMZ <vw4x4...
  • Re: Odor removal (A refreshing topic)....
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:05:58 -0700
    ...It's in a small bottle and > is for exactly what you're looking for. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Vanagon Water Temp Gauge - Temperatures?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:23:59 -0700
    ...Check out featured posts. >>http://www.windowslive.com/connect?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_connect2_082008
  • Re: need stereo-KISS
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 12 Nov 2002 00:13:31 -0600
    ...holes in each front door, small ones near the top, big > oval > ones near the bottom, and small ones in the rear storage/shelf...
  • Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Sun, 15 May 2011 03:36:32 -0700
    ...wrote: >> I have a small generator, and I also have built an A/C carrier >> bracket for the passenger window. This is all fine...
  • Sportsmobile (was Re: Who makes the straight-up pop-top?)
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 20:37:44 EST
    ...Their most popular roof is a straight-up pop-top with big windows on 3 sides; they also make a few different hard tops...
  • Re: What would you do?
    Historical mailing list - Barb Cotton
    Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:47:17 -0800
    ...OK OK I give! Let me clarify that- I have worked at 3 different post offices as a window clerk over the last 15...
  • Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 14 May 2011 10:55:37 -0400
    ...Rooftop A/C Experiences I have a small generator, and I also have built an A/C carrier bracket for the passenger window. This...
  • Sound deadening
    Historical mailing list - James T.
    Tue, 8 Jan 2002 18:09:31 +0000
    ...I cut the sheets into many smaller pieces to fit all the nooks and crannies in the vanagon. Installed it in the rear hatch...
  • Re: Mold on Canvas
    Historical mailing list - rob campbell
    Mon, 9 May 2005 11:42:50 -0700
    ...The stuff is pretty nasty, even with side door, windows, sunroof, and poptop screen open I didn't want to stay in there too...
  • Re: FS- Subaru Powered Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:20:29 -0400
    ...miles) > H&R shortened oil pan ($250) > modified coolant manifold ($150) > Smallcar engine mount > new radiator > all new coolant hoses (except the two long...
  • 84 Vanagon GL, SW Houston area
    Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
    Thu, 24 Oct 2013 06:27:09 -0500
    ...The body isn't too bad, with a little rust around the front window corners and the need for new weather seals on the...
  • Re: Water leak on the passenger side creating a pool of water in footwell
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 19:40:40 -0700
    ...I just cut the calk tube at the very end to get a very small hole that did not push much out. Taking that...
  • Re: What can I do with a 1.9? 1.9 in a bay window.
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 5 Jul 2021 10:41:18 -0700
    ...Manual gearbox vs. > automatic with tall final drive and smaller tires. The Bay not only has > reduced weight (maybe 1,000 lbs.) is also...
  • A Bad Week Here at the Bus Depot
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 20 Aug 2003 20:16:55 -0400
    ...For those who care about a week in the life of a small business owner, look at this timeline and imagine how many gray...
  • Just interesting observation
    Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
    Thu, 16 Dec 2004 15:11:49 -0700
    ...Anyway, when I would start it up after sitting on this small tilt, no excessive noise, clatter, or banging. Did it about three or...
  • Re: Body work in SE PA
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 10 Feb 2007 11:53:03 -0800
    ...Of course I need the > side > >drivers side panel done in addition to some surface rust and some small > >holes. I've talked to...
  • Re: Campground Air Conditioning for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Sat, 18 Aug 2018 16:56:25 -0500
    ...a "saddle" > that rests on open passenger (or driver) side window. Some small wooden > struts and carriage bolts and wingnuts to allow for attachment...
  • Re: kappa tweeters in the dash? - speaker grille modification
    Historical mailing list - Gary Schreiber
    Tue, 24 Feb 2004 19:26:28 -0500
    ...So, you didn't use the plastic surround at > > all, > > right? > > > > I've got power windows, so window crank clearance isn't an issue...
  • For Sale - 86 Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:53:27 -0700
    ...Both front doors Slider (needs a window) Most windows All seats--these have grey vinyl sides, and a cloth top--sort of a criss...
  • Re: Mr Heater
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:06:15 -0800
    I've found that a small propane bottle will keep me warm for about 6 or 7 days in my tintop. The low setting...
  • Re: engine size
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:23:14 -0700
    ...I learned to work on cars on a spit when I was in my 20's, and then worked on my split window van...
  • Farmington VW show report
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Nov 94 12:37:40 EST
    ...Actually, my friends and myself accounted for about 1/2 the split window delegation. Especially noteworthy were a friends pristine '67 deluxe, which of...
  • Re: splittie - one of ten wrost(worst)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 13:26:57 -0700
    ...The early brakes were marginal, the early reduction gear bearings too small, and the list goes on. Still, I've owned and loved a...
  • Re: Distributor Cleaning, Advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Beth Young
    Tue, 26 Nov 1996 07:23:35 -0800 (PST)
    ...After that, dunk it again (lower part only) in a small can of oil. There are holes in the botton of the distributor body...
  • Re: Portable Air Conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:51:03 +0000
    ...We stored it on the back bed, small unit so no issue with weight. Fins are definitely a problem and you need to be...
  • RE: I'm sorry, not enough coffee...
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 02 Nov 1994 11:21:05 EST
    Also tire pressure, average load, whether you run with windows open or shut, tire type, wheel alignment, temperature (e.g. drive during day or...
  • Group Purchase of diesel Vanagons from Germany?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 30 Aug 1999 13:01:07 EDT
    ...front windows but are like a panel van in the rear. The 1.7l engine is basically a 1.9l with smaller pistons. So...
  • Re: Shop rate.
    Historical mailing list - monte merrick
    Tue, 25 Apr 2006 22:13:52 -0700
    ...Here's an invoice from 2002 from the small town shop out in the midwest - I'm guessing he worked about 3-4 hours...
  • Re: Body Panel Seams Cracked?
    Historical mailing list - Deaner K. Lawless Jr.
    Thu, 22 Jul 1999 09:34:31 -0400
    ...from 5 inches > below the window line to about 1 foot down from there. > > There's a smaller, but similar crack in the seam...
  • Re: Canadian visitors in AZ
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 2 Apr 2005 06:27:57 EST
    ...Small, small world ! The Bagawest, nice gadget, eh ? I know the fellow, Yvon, who makes them, what a trip he is. He and his...
  • Re: Christmas Vanagon gift reports
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Dec 2018 20:59:53 +0000
    Hi Eric.  Something utilitarian I got was a tool to cut one's seatbelt and break one's window to escape in a crash...
  • Re: Transporting baby solution
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:14:37 -0800
    Sounds like a creative solution, but if I understand you correctly, your daughter won't be able to see out the windows while traveling...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Who waves at whom ? ?
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:38:02 -0400
    ...would be the Split window Camper. This however would not be my own personal choice as it is too small inside. This is followed...
  • Nicro Solar Powervent--The Acid Test
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 07:25:57 -0700
    ...In some areas, an open skylite is an invitation to small theives. This vent, along with silver pleated sun shields in the windows, with...
  • Re: VW as a Sex Symbol
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 May 1996 20:03:21 +0930
    ...Fournier wrote >Hmmm...bugs are relatively small cars. If people are judging my sexuality >by the car I drive, I guess I'm glad...
  • Plea for unusual interior bit, Champagne 78
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Mon, 04 Nov 1996 16:51:28 -0500
    Dear all, With the acquisition of my Champagne Edition 78's correct interior, there is one small and Very Useful (tm) piece that's...
  • Re: Generation span of the list..........
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:00:56 -0800
    ...I loved that thing, but after our second child was born, it was too small to fit groceries, stroller, husband, and babies. My husband...
  • Newbie question: coolant/anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:05:46 -0700
    ...I was thinking about getting a small 12 volt fan to "help it out" a little. What I don't exactly understand is why...
  • Re: What makes a pyrometer's cable so special? - conclusion
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    Mon, 29 Dec 2003 03:12:04 -0500
    ...The wires ARE two individually different wire TYPES so that a small potential (or voltage) is generated when the end connection is heated. Actual...
  • Re: nifty looking little trailer
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:17:50 -0700
    ...And keep it pretty small/light, 500 lbs capacity max, for example. Even 300 lbs of heavy duty camping gear is a lot. Scott...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:38:57 -0400
    ...idea? Jim, what would be the prospect having a small 5000 BTU AC unit that could be mounted in the passenger window of the...
  • TONS OF VW STUFF/CARS/PARTS FOR SALE! (REVISED)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:49:23 EST
    ...accy fill outlets/sofabed/rear cushion/cabinets/side windows w/ screens/both tables/etc..etc... -complete poptop roof section , fiberglass poptop, and canvas from...
  • EV CLs, GLs, and MVs, oh my!
    Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
    Thu, 5 Dec 1996 09:49:43 -0800
    ...it was nice that he was since it kept the sales small talk to a minimum.) Two things will keep me from considering this...
  • Custom Headlights Sighted in Middletown NY White Syncro Camper, Custom �headlight module� - HID Xenon
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Mon, 9 Oct 2006 23:06:47 -0400
    ...Last but not least the lights looked like they might have been a slightly smaller size. Possibly the same size light. I am unsure...
  • Re: Empi axle shafts are cool!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 6 Aug 2008 16:56:28 +0000
    ...It's always been more expensive, which is why they drive small cars and we have folks who drive Hummers and big dually pick...
  • Re: vent wing frame removal
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Sat, 22 Jul 2017 15:20:55 -0700
    Thanks Stace, Your notes on the steps are very accurate, as I just finished removing one side's door seals, window, wing vent glass...
  • Tough decision, but FS: 90GL (Blackbeard)
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:30:28 -0700
    ...Negatives: -Small ding on the front passenger side (see photos). Someone drifted back into me while parked at the MGM Grand. -Easily repaired, just...