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• Re: "Van life" video
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 07:33:21 -0500
  ...Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Just found this nice little stop motion type video done for valley > wagonworks. > > http://vimeo.com/89946577 > > > Alistair >
• Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:33:33 -0800
  > Needless to say, try not to let this happen to you! > begs the question; what do you do to stop it? - van cat - mouse...
• Re: Digest Etiquette
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Fri, 11 May 2012 15:22:34 -0400
  Two thumbs and two paws up for Salem Imports- a great place to stop for chat, repair, check out the toy museum or Mark...
• Re: Oil Pressure Switch ....gone
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:21:04 -0400
  ...I better stop rambling or Ben will ban me. Yeah, we're never happy unless we've banned someone before breakfast. We've got...
• 91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile skylight
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:29:01 -0600
  Any tricks to stopping this thing from leaking? Installed a brand new gasket (just received from from Bus Depot) today, and the skylight edge...
• Re: Friday-NVC Shopping at Wal-Mart
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:01:28 -0500
  At 11:11 AM 11/18/2011, Hector Zapata wrote: >TO ALL WHO LOVE WALMART!!!!! THE ONE STOP SHOP Sorry, Hector, that's considerably...
• Auto-Stop Fill Valve Kits and Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 14:50:22 CST6CDT
  Just talked to Manchester Tank. They do indeed have the rebuid kits for $4-5 (i got 2 also!). they also rebuild the valves...
• Istrument Illumintation (2)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Noya
  Fri, 28 Jul 95 17:22:46 PST
  ...I am just posting this to let you know that I have tried the 'little dial' Please don't stop sending the requests, they...
• 84 auto Wasserboxer gas tank problems
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Apr 1997 21:09:10 -0400 (EDT)
  ...collapsing and cutting off the gas supply causing their box to stop running? My mechanic says it is caused by additives. Any comments John...
• Re: Idle Problem (87 Wasserboxer)
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:54:08 -0400
  >Nice helpful attitude! I've been with the list for 2 1/2 years and I >haven't seen the solution yet...so stop...
• STOPPED THAT DANG FLASHING!
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 08:08:12 -0400
  I too suffered from the mysterious flashing oil light at low rpm's. Thanks to Bus Depot's sidebar about oil filters, I replaced...
• Where can I get a new/used propane fill valve?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 18:28:16 -0400
  ...kaput....in case it is, are there any sources where I can get either a new or used Auto Stop fill valve? Thanks. Ric
• Flashing Coolant light on a diesel van.
  Historical mailing list - stephen de la salle
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 19:03:19 -0400
  Hi ...more problems! . ..the coolant lamp has just started flashing ....I key on and it starts flashing ...it never stops ...then engine is stone...
• Re: Longevity of Conversion Engines
  Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
  Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:08:30 -0800
  <<<<<(that's why they stopped making Air Cooleds) My understanding is that motor vehicle noise regulations in the US had a lot to do...
• Re: PRICE,PRICE,PRICE
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 00:49:58 -0500
  ...list then post the price, if no one bites then you are asking too much.......... Stop the BS. regards. clarence. 1990 multi. pinehurst, nc
• Horn, why won't it stop blowing?
  Historical mailing list - george reynolds
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:59:50 -0500
  1985 westy turn on ignition and horn blows. any help out there. is there a relay involved? thanks jack8trop _________________________________________________________________ Gift-shop online from the...
• odometer
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 18:30:03 -0800
  my odometer just stopped working, the tripometer is dead also, the speedo works thou. any ideas? Shaggy ps did not reset odometer with van...
• Electrical Glitch (Imagine that!)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Tue, 25 May 2004 11:40:30 -0400
  My 89 Westy turn signals stop working the second the radiator fan kicks on, and returns to normal operation when it kicks off. Anyone...
• Re: Nitrous on diesel?
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 21:30:45 -0400
  ...Otherwise, NASA will be calling you to stop launching diesel pistons into orbit! TEMiller Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Is it feasible to nitrous-inject a...
• Idling too fast...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:17:04 -0300
  ...What should I check first? It idles fine first when I start it, but at the first stopsign, it's up around 2500. Thanks...
• Re: digifant issues ruining our trip!
  Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
  Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:02:38 -0700
  ...if I stopped for a few minutes and let it sit it would run fine for about 30 or 45 minutes more. thoughts? tim...
• Re: Vanagon Content much needed here
  Historical mailing list - John Wallace
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 13:56:59 -0700
  ...me too? > > Sincerely, > John Wallace Whoever you are, Bruce from Texas, please stop spoofing my name. It is not funny anymore. Sincerely, John Wallace
• Problem getting list posts?
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:02:51 -0700
  Suddenly, I stopped getting posts from the list. I"m only getting emails addressed directly to me. Do I need to send a special...
• trip report
  Historical mailing list - Linda J. Bartnik
  01 Jul 96 19:00:05 EDT
  ...Turns out that a tractor trailer rammed into the back of a minivan which was stopped for construction, crushing the van into a five...
• Re: ABS on a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 08:22:18 -0500
  ...You stop pretty fast when you lock up the wheels... you just can't steer your vehicle and are dragging (and flat spotting) four...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:50:55 -0500
  ...After blinking light comes on > it > >> stays on unless I stop. Also the front fan is not on while I'm stopped. > >> > >> The temperature...
• rear wheel/axel clunk
  Historical mailing list - Dan Landry
  Fri, 8 Sep 2000 08:24:52 ADT
  ...It will often clunk three or four times going around a corner, then stop. You can sometimes make it clunk once by goosing the...
• Re: Campg sites
  Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
  Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:06:11 -0700
  ...Stop and think about opportunity - very few folk on the road that stop in rest areas, are overly endowed with cash or other negotiables...
• Re: Drafting for better MPG
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:18:27 -0700
  ...That dirty air is one reason I stopped drafting. Too close and it's dangerous, too far and it's useless, to me. On...
• Re: Thought problem for Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:24:43 -0700
  ...I can play a tune while coming to a stop, and then it stops. Believe it or not you may be perceiving the tone...
• Re: HELP: Engine stopped
  Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
  Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:51:33 -0700
  ...2.1L Vanagon GL > > I drive it, and suddenly the engine stops and won't restart for about > 10min. Then it starts and runs...
• brakes again
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 09:05 EDT
  ...When I'm driving I can stop, but I have to double pump the pedal. When I stop at a light the pedal sinks...
• My temp light is flashing
  Historical mailing list - stephen davis
  Sun, 5 Oct 1997 22:10:32 -0400
  ...When I was starting the van after stops for gas etc. the light would stay on for up to 45 seconds or a minute...
• Surging
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Thu, 7 May 1998 02:02:43 -0700
  ...Not a real problem accept that it's always when you're coming to a stop or stopped and it sounds and looks like...
• Re: 84 Westy bucking
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Sat, 21 Oct 2000 11:43:58 -0600
  ...I did these 3 things without testing which individual "fix" caused the bucking to stop. The van has been running beautifully ever since, not...
• Seat belt stop button
  Historical mailing list - Frank Herzig
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:52:45 -0500
  ...The package calls it a Stop Kit. Used on the Alero (sp?). $8 for 2. Not cheap. There's rumors that the parts series...
• Re: Friday Humor, It Begins Now!
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:02:15 -0800
  ...get me back! > > > > We do not stop playing because we grow old; > > we grow old because we stop playing. > > > > Happy Holidays!!!!! > > -- > Sincerely, > Ed Stevens...
• Re: POR-15 [was: Rust Inhibit Kit (WAXOYL)]
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 22:50:37 -0600
  You can treat bare are painted surfaces to prevent rust----- An Acid etch zinc chromate primer, will stop just about any further corrosion--- It...
• Re: round H4 headlights, was: Re: [Syncro] Sanity
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:11:38 -0700
  ...The van needs greater stopping distance, hence earlier application of the brakes, hence earlier noticing of the danger ahead. The brighter the lights, the...
• Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 15:04:30 -0800
  ...California I don't think they do anything but write citations all day long for the smallest (barely rolling stop) infractions. Regarding challenging tickets...
• Re: places to SHOWER!
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:42:23 -0500
  The last truck stop that we tried to shower at told us that the showers were "for truckers only!" Rod Woten '87 Westy Des...
• Re: air conditioning fan
  Historical mailing list - Ron Sem
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 01:00:46 -0500
  ...Thu, 29 Jan 2004 22:47:06 EST <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>Hey, <DIV></DIV>My roof mouted air conditioning just stopped working. It...
• Re: Engine repair or replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:39:46 -0400
  ...I'm with Ben on the don't fool around with "cures in a can" EXCEPT that Stop Leak did exactly that (stopped the...
• braking distances. again. :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 21:33:49 CDT
  ok, remember the thread about how far it took to stop from 70 mph?? well, imagine that you work for a national car magazine...
• Re: Westy: Convenient Mount for Large Computer Display
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:22:20 -0700
  ...https://sbw.org/sbwsty/ > > One stop on my trip: > > http://mira.sbw.org/photos/20180611/IMG_20180611_203839377/ > > Questions welcome!� I enjoy projects like...
• Re: Screeching when cold
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:17:45 EDT
  ...If I rev the engine, it stops, and it stops if I > run the engine for 30-40 seconds. The noise has been getting...
• Re: Help, my 84 is burping coolant
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 19:49:09 -0800
  ...The gasket job is a lot cheaper than a PT Cruiser! maplecom wrote: > > When I stop at the qwikimart after 10 minutes of driving...
• Re: beware this syncro / Beware Any Syncro/ yes please all STOP
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:56:05 -0800
  ...beware this syncro / Beware Any Syncro/ yes please all STOP > George, > I am with you and wish everybody would JUST STOP TALKING ABOUT THIS...
• Re: vanagon shop on Rt. 27 near Princeton NJ?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Mon, 6 Aug 2007 15:39:44 -0500
  ...It'd be worth stopping by and saying hi to him just to get to see it. When I was in the market for...
• Re: Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:18:39 -0700
  ...One or two hard stops in traffic?...normal stock brakes will handle that...Pushing it at 90mph down Tioga Pass?.....No Vanagon Big Brake...
• Re: Bird chirps from front brakes on '84
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sat, 12 Nov 2011 20:56:04 -0500
  ...However, it does stop when > > service brakes applied. Stopping van with parking brake has no effect > > on chirping. Turning wheel from left to right...
• Re: Symptom of vacuum line collapse or leaks
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 30 Aug 2003 23:10:20 -0500
  Rough running, erratic idle, hunting when cruising, and failure to idle at stops. BTDT John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Hans Brouwer wrote: >What is...
• Coolant leak update
  Historical mailing list - Michael Amato
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:40:04 -0500
  ...I tightened the clamp and the drip from the hose stopped immediately. I topped up with coolant and decided to go ahead and run...
• Rear brakes frustration
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:15:30 -0500
  ...mushy pedal with poor braking, van didn't brake badly before the work but no pulling sideways at sudden stops, 5. Pedal pushes to...
• Re: Odd Engine Performance
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:46:06 -0800
  ...Sometimes if I stop the engine and > then restart it, the symptoms go away as well. >
• Re: Sometimes it does not ...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:22:58 -0700
  ...Once in a while it stops blinking and makes me believe it's fixed, but then I try it again and it won't...
• Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 09:56:05 -0500
  ...only happening > once or twice a month when I was stopped at a stop light on a small up > hill, as soon as i...
• Re: Auto Trans Rumbling
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:09:08 -0500
  ...gang - > > I've noticed that when in drive but stopped at a light or stop sign things > get very "rumbly". Low rumbling and vibration...
• 87 Vanagon shakes after Clutch job
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 11:13:06 -0800
  ...When I got my van back, it shakes violent everytime I try to put it in 1st from a standing stop. I took it...
• Re: Coolant Leak around Sensor in Reservoir DO NOT FEAR
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 16:06:25 EST
  ...Yes, some coolant leaks out, BUT after a pint or so IT STOPS. I drove about 4 or 5 hours (Around 250 miles) with...