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  • Buying a Wolfsburg edition...whats it worth ?
    Historical mailing list - David Hayward
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:37:45 -0700
    ...Does $7,000 sound like a reasonable value to you Canadians eh ? Its not my purchase but I'm sure I'll get asked...
  • Re: Rough starting in cold weather
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 12 Dec 1999 08:23:10 EST
    ...If you do not have a Bentley manual send me the values, I will look it up for you. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken...
  • Re: No Vanagon content: BMW 740 with cracked oil pan
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:10:36 -0400
    ...The value of those cars has necessarily plummeted. Sorry to be bearer of bad tidings, HK -------------------- Ask me how I know all this : ) well...
  • Questions about Westies and Syncros
    Historical mailing list - Bob Adams
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 16:49:27 -0700
    ...there a year of Syncro westie that is superior to others in terms of value ? Bob Adams 73 ghia vert 74 thing ?? Westie syncro
  • Re: Longevity of Conversion Engines
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:29:06 -0600
    ...With all those nits it would have real thud value. Stan Wilder > cooled by the air-cooled coolant. :) > > > Still moving that air around by...
  • Re: Temp II Readings
    Historical mailing list - Jim Barnes
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:17:11 -0600
    ...Normal temp ll value is .24v @ operating temp, transition from closed loop .35v as I recall. -- Jim Barnes 87 syncro, 86.5 qsw -- Certainly...
  • Re: Dremels
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 18:03:07 -0600
    ...Stan and all, > > What I do not understand here I guess is what value does a > homeowners > carpenter's tool have in a mechanic...
  • secondary heat exchanger
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vieira
    Tue, 8 Oct 2002 06:05:11 -0700
    Hello, My secondary heat exchanger only spits out cold are no matter what way the value is goin, i looked under the van (84...
  • Re: [Syncro] Insurance - Replacement Value Policy?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 16:15:43 -0700
    "Also, do not go with Geico which has a terrible reputation for settlements." Not my experience at all. I had a fairly extensive snowstorm...
  • Re: AFM $$$?
    Historical mailing list - JM/CO
    Wed, 10 Sep 2003 01:37:40 -0400
    ...84 Westy? I found the > part, but don't know the value of it. The local junkyard, a hive of scum and > villiany, at...
  • 14"/15" wheels + BFG A/T KO - Q:Van height, handling improvement?
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Fri, 30 Jan 2004 10:08:19 -0800
    ...The book values on height increase indicate about 0.65", which makes my van a bit too tall to put in the garage. Thanks...
  • Used Vanagon Parts: Canada to US
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:28:55 -0700
    ...in the US, was sufficient? Or, was there paper work involved? Value of parts would be "free" and are from a 1981 Vanagon. Thanks...
  • [NVC] Best Internet Telephony
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:40:32 -0500
    ...That's a no brainer value, as far as I'm concerned. tabe johnson/87 westy TGIF -otherwise I would feel guilty about my...
  • Re: Nice 90 Carat FS in Santa Cruz
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:29:33 -0800
    ...I > could never recoup the $$ I've spent on it and there's no way in hell I can > even put a value on...
  • Re: Carfax request apology and thanks
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:56:10 -0400
    ...the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work." In the case of Carfax, pulling info on...
  • Re: thanks and goodbye (no VW content)
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Sun, 8 Nov 1998 12:03:15 -0500
    ...Perhaps we...the list membership...can't be of significant value to you now, but you surely could be so to the rest of...
  • Re: Temp & Fuel gauges not accurate
    Historical mailing list - Andrew M Fox
    Wed, 26 Sep 2001 17:45:33 -1000
    ...The values for the temp gauge are below. The values for the gas gauge are on gerry somewhere in the technical section. If the...
  • Re: SCREWED by the ins. co.
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 6 May 1999 07:56:32 -0400
    ...co etsimator came out and totalled out my car today.. > has yet to give me a value, but i know i will lose. > > their...
  • Re: Van Dies while in motion
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Sat, 21 Dec 2013 22:08:47 -0800
    ...The resulting values would be 81% of= the full voltage values. At 80% voltage, the result would be .8 x .8, or a= value...
  • Re: 1980 Westy value/possibly FS...
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Sun, 5 Nov 2000 00:24:20 -0700
    ...1980 Westy value/possibly FS... >Pokey was appraised at $7,500 Canadian and I bought her for $5,000 ($5,000 US and $3...
  • Re: ES-12 Replacement for R-12 Refrigerant
    Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
    Tue, 18 Jun 2002 14:01:44 -0700
    ...I had it recharged awhile back but my friend discovered a leaky > value and said no freon left. I'm confused with the numbers...
  • Re: What is this Vanagon with TiiCo engine worth ?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathon Brown
    Wed, 28 May 2003 07:39:28 -0700
    I figure that an engine conversion doesn't add any more value to a vehicle than having put in a brand new WBX. To...
  • Re: 2.1L idles too high - I think I need a new throttle valve.
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 07:14:04 -0400
    ...the closed throttle switch not engaging, set the timing to stock >values, checked the TEMP II sender (OK). The throttle valve butterfly >itself seems...
  • Re: Quick product review, trouble light
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 16:20:20 -0500
    ...the name of the original, but this one had been good value. > The mag base and adjustable angle, the bright light, the recharge time...
  • Re: Friend in Seattle want to buy his first Westy
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sun, 26 Jan 2014 11:28:36 -0800
    ...all the time.....as long as it's secured against > real-value-property > that the bank can, therefore, hold title to until the loan...
  • Re: Brake Caliper Torque - 200 ft/lbs??
    Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
    Wed, 3 Apr 2013 10:24:23 +1100
    ...How the devil do you > get that torque value?? > > I'm working on the ground, so long cheater bars are out. Just not enough...
  • Re: TDI engine value
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:56:49 -0700
    If somebody offered me a TDI for $500 even without the aforementioned parts, I'd but them all day long. Doesn't your pricing...
  • Re: Can anyone give me an estimate?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:01:53 EST
    ...It is times like this where there can be a lot of value. They offer the shop standard labor rates most tasks. hey Dennis...
  • RE:bike storage
    Historical mailing list - Boudreau, Paul
    Tue, 19 Dec 95 08:21:00 EST
    ...He's asking $8990 though, which seems a bit pricey for an '85 (book value about $5200). I'll check it out anyways. My...
  • '86 Westy Syncro Wolfsberg Ed is worth???
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
    Thu, 9 Apr 1998 17:06:11 -0400
    ...stove, fridge, or sink, but with rear cabinets & pop-top) lowers the value of a typical Westy Syncro, if at all. Gregg '85 Westy
  • '85 Vanagon Value
    Historical mailing list - CALLAHAN, NICHOLAS
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 07:00:30 -0800
    I apologize in advance for the relatively trivial nature of this post, but I thought my best bet would be to go to the...
  • Re: WARNING: Canadians should **NOT** use UPS when ordering from theUSA!
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
    Mon, 11 May 1998 22:16:49 -0700
    ...You will pay GST on the Canadain dollar value no matter which way you slice it. Some of my suppliers in the US will...
  • Re: List Funds
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Fri, 6 Mar 1998 12:29:54 -0700
    ...Moran wrote: > Hello Everyone!! > I agree, the value of this list far exceeds the money I have > invested thus far. Please let me know...
  • Re: Anyone see this ridiculous ad?
    Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
    Sat, 17 Jul 1999 18:40:24 -0700
    ...Yup, and a trash bag dispenser! That alone should increase the value about > $1500-2000. If it also has the original German spare tire...
  • Re: Toronto Repair Shop Question
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Calvin
    Mon, 21 Aug 2000 22:16:52 -0400
    ...Stay away if you value your van... Ron Mighton wrote: > > I am wondering if any of the Toronto area members have any comments on...
  • Re: converting to 4 wheel drive
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 5 Dec 2001 16:06:46 EST
    ...Syncro for parts, will do all of the work yourself, and value your time at zero. Hmmmm..... sounds like a certain fellow in San...
  • NVC old 70's Westy value question
    Historical mailing list - David J. Bohannan
    Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:17:22 -0600
    All, I found a 70's westy for sale at a car dealership in town and it seems they just want to offload it...
  • Re: Rich Running 85
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Wed, 22 Jun 2005 09:41:13 -0600
    ...Rich Running 85 <<I just finished redoing the heads and adjusting the values on my 85 Westy. It starts right up and appears to...
  • Re: We're #1! NVC
    Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:41:57 -0800
    ...the US dollar has once again surpassed > the Canadian dollar in "value". $1.026/USD at this > writing. That'll show 'em. > > Tom > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Be...
  • PS Re: Timing vanagon without timing scale, only insturment ?'s
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:06:00 -0400
    ...But for these values there's no practical difference. David -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful...
  • Re: Car insurance renewal time! What a drag!
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 16 Jul 2015 23:42:14 -0700
    ...all know the vaue and the worth - more importantly the replacement value well exceeds the price of neary any pre -1995 vehicle - So in...
  • Re: Anyone tried quiet car?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:46:10 -0500
    If this also acts as a heat insulator, there would be additional value there as well. Does anyone know what the R value of...
  • Re: Fire!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:52:36 -0800
    ...You may be able to have your insurance company "total" the vehicle, pay you FMV or stated value, and you buy it back for...
  • Re: ["Increase the HP, up to 45%
    Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 07:00:10 -0700
    ...THAT'S VALUE. The principal can be used to turn an idle curiosity into a work of substance. This proposed CD is an excellent...
  • Re: Fuse Box Blues
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 18 May 2001 23:55:27 -0700
    ...Since there is no listing > in the vanagon of what the fuse values are, can someone please fill me in. > The following is a...
  • Re: 2.1L idles too high - I think I need a new throttle valve.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 7 Sep 2003 22:11:37 -0700
    ...I corrected the closed throttle switch not engaging, set the timing to stock values, checked the TEMP II sender (OK). The throttle valve butterfly...
  • Re: quick question - running rough after 2 minutes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 20 Sep 2005 18:42:08 -0400
    ...The computer retains the last value read at the OXS whenever the car is shut down unless the OXS is disconnected with the ignition...
  • Re: inner wall insolation
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 15 May 2018 16:18:38 -0300
    ...Both are hydrophobic and the aerogels have R-values ranging from R10 - R25 per inch … the only thing better is vacuum panel insulation (~R50...
  • screens for sliding windows
    Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
    Tue, 22 Nov 2016 16:53:57 -0500
    ...Any suggestions for value or offers please PM. Thanks. https://goo.gl/photos/8AgsRW2K3SvhAaYA8
  • Re: '91 westfalia 2000 bucks in Louisiana on Craigslist...
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 09:13:08 -0700
    ...Taking the ad at face value, on the West Coast that might be sold in 1 day for 3 times that price. Mark Dave...
  • Re: what is a crashed Westy worth?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:25:56 -0700
    Yes, that is about what I consider the value to be. Half of what is being asked. Not too many buyers for it but...
  • Re: 3 year trip in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:51:24 -0500
    ...A bad ECU in Bolivia >doesn't qualify. :-) One could argue that they're providing value for money for the armchair traveler by interesting...
  • Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:23:58 -0500
    Craigslist is a good idea. I've decided to just go with the Scrapyard I was talking about. The owner is a good guy...
  • aux heaters
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Jul 94 10:10:05 -0400
    ...I don't use it enough to justify having it under there losing value. (NY/NJ metro area) B.
  • Re: 'Cool' turn signals
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 02:09:18 +0100
    ...These look really cool on the >vans > >and might have some other value I don't know (I just think they look >cool and...
  • Re: UPS shipping
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Sun, 7 Jan 2001 10:38:16 -0500
    ...A $500 US order > costs about another $45 US in brokerage fees, plus gst on the value. In my case UPS also collected the...
  • Re: Westy propane tank won't fill
    Historical mailing list - Helga Wasserboxer
    Mon, 22 Jul 2002 15:58:15 -0500
    On Monday 22 July 2002 10:32 am, you wrote: > Anyone ever have to have the input value on their propane tank fixed? > Mine...
  • Re: At Least 22 VW Busses Stolen...fish
    Historical mailing list - alan barber
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:25:15 -0400
    ...As Americans, we have different priorities and values. Az -- AH#56
  • Re: checking injectors for ohms.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 25 Aug 2003 09:07:45 -0500
    ...So .017 X 1000 = 17 ohms, normal value. Personally I would try the recycling yards. Larry A. Joseph Fortino wrote: > ok this is the...
  • setting the timing on your 2.1l - what value to use
    Historical mailing list - Frank Yonkers
    Mon, 15 Sep 2003 18:28:18 -0400
    Okay, Bentley wants the timing set to 35(+-5) at 3000 RPM - this on an engine that's warmed up (80C) with all the...