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• Re: Full Sevice Gas Pumping
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 7 Jul 2002 21:18:23 -0500
  > > Last time I stopped for gas on a visit to my home state of NJ, I stopped the > > attendant as he was unscrewing the...
• Re: East Coast Salt
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:04:41 EDT
  ...It doesn't repair rust, but it stops it cold. Even stopped the rust on my anvil. Good stuff, easy to use. Lasts a...
• Ron out thru Sun.
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 7 Jul 2004 15:34:02 -0400
  ...http://www.greatblueheron.com/ . (It actually starts Friday morning but we will be stopping on the way to visit friends.) If you go, look...
• Re: Impending Road Trip West
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 11 Mar 2007 05:42:24 EDT
  ...Frank, You should plan a stop at VanCafe in SC if you haven't already. Peter is a really nice guy who might be...
• Re: final drive cover leaking
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 3 Nov 2007 22:15:40 -0400
  ...I refilled with Redline > MT90. > I cannot get it to stop leaking. It wouldn't be so bad if it was just leaking on...
• Re: Runaway digital clock
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:38:47 -0700
  ...I went to reset my digital > clock > > and the "Hours" startedo rolling over without stopping. I can > occasionally > > get them to stop rolling over...
• Re: Transmission, Automatic, Question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 1 May 2008 18:25:39 -0700
  ...Rear wheels effectively locked up, engine stopped dead, and there I was fishtailing down the road with no power steering. Grabbed the lever, put...
• Re: Overheating at idle
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:35:35 -0700
  ...Overheating at idle My '86 recently began overheating but only at idle...drive all day on the highway and it's fine, but stop...
• Re: propshaft excitement
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sat, 7 Jul 2012 22:35:48 -0500
  On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I can't stop fooling around with the propshaft...
• Re: Fan resistor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:27:35 -0400
  At 04:49 PM 7/30/2011, Robert Fisher wrote: >My Vanagon does this all the time after in-town, stop-and-go driving...
• Re: ( is there an app for that ??? ;o)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:13:34 -0700
  >>>And you can always stop and chat with the locals, >>>enjoy the local folklore, and maybe a little Banjo music. Thats all I was...
• Re: Anyone know if California Campers is still operating?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:27:00 -0800
  I haven't been there for awhile, but last time I stopped by, a few months ago, they were doing well. I may drive...
• Re: The Suburban saga continu...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Apr 94 14:09:17 EDT
  Please, guys, let's stop comparing the Vanagon Vs. Eurovan. Nobody is going to win this argument. We don't want the this list...
• Touch of heat...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Dec 1995 17:43:06 -0500
  ...Do you have a positive experience with it actually stopping rust? I've had good experience with Endure(brush on, not spray) and wondered...
• Still looking for help with tranny!
  Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
  Sat, 29 Apr 1995 23:41:09 -0700 (PDT)
  My tranny has started popping out of 1st gear when I start from a dead stop. This is the only gear that this happens...
• Re: Vanagon Video
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 May 1997 06:06:46 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The Blazer really came to a sudden stop showing the force of the impact, but the Vanagon looked in good shape! Curt Long (Not...
• Possible Wiring Problem
  Historical mailing list - Chad
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 17:42:42 -0400
  ...and the heater stopped blowing warm air). Could this be a blown fuse or something else??? thanks, Chad [text/html]
• brake booster hiss
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 08:12:48 -0600
  ...The pedal hits a stop and I can't pump the brakes up. I get medium braking strength. Is this normal? Thanks! Christopher Darilek...
• Re: Jesus rugs
  Historical mailing list - David
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 21:22:46 -0800
  ...You could mount it inthe rear window and put stop lights in the eye holes........ David 1990 Caravelle --- Move to a better address --- + today...
• Re: Horn don't toot
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:41:26 -0800
  Hi All FWIW, When the horn in my two vans stops working I have found that cleaning the ground contact that fits into the...
• Re: HTML in postings
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 13:35:34 EST
  ...How can I tell? If I have, how can I stop it? Steve Cotsford (knows more about Vanagons than web language)
• Re: America's Most Wanted, Kristin Laurite (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 15 Mar 2003 21:31:00 -0800
  March 22, 2003? That's next week. > The Fox network will air the story about Kristin, who was murdered at a > rest stop while...
• Vanagon-esque vehicles...
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 17:32:45 -0700
  ...http://www.craigslist.org/pen/car/12770953.html its a westy. -james _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months...
• litium white grease/window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 00:00:29 -0700
  can anybody confirm for me, whether the grease in the window regulator, where the cable moves through, is white lithium grease.... _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM...
• Re: FS: super clean '84 Escatorial GREEN Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:19:37 -0500
  ...I see the auction was stopped early due to direct sale. Anyone from the Vanagon List buy it? By the way Chris, there is...
• Re: Junkyards
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 7 May 2005 11:45:51 -0400
  ...ve scoped all the yards out in the DC area.If your coming east sometime,I can tell you where to stop and shop.
• Re: Westphalia /Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 4 Nov 2011 14:59:37 -0400
  We pass by Westphalia, MI everytime we make the trek to a Buses by the Beach event have always wanted to stop but never...
• User status
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:22:02 -0400
  ...How do I find out how to fix that? I stopped receiving around Monday. My other email address is still receiving the digest mode...
• The mysterious Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:15:22 -0800
  ...The other mystery, the switch, stopped smoking. � What gives? The fuel pump is supposed to go off after a second , � It stays on full...
• Re: Time for a clutch?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:15:47 -0600
  ...I was going up hill and had been in >stop and go traffic for about an hour. Seemed I would check trying to >"rapidly...
• Re: Coolant
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:57:03 -0400
  ...Then keep refilling the overflow bottle over the next several hot-cold cycles until the level stops going down. Fourth, it sounds as though...
• Re: Loud and heavy popping noise up front
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:17:35 -0500
  ...It does it at slow >>speed, usually after a stop or slowing down. Or - after being stopped, >>and stating off again - particularly when beginning...
• Brake Fade and Pads
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Wed, 6 May 1998 16:52:13 -0400
  ...The shortcut from my girlfriend's house to downtown san francisco takes me down some steep hills with stop signs along the way. By...
• Re: Low power 1 min after start?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 01:48:26 -0500
  ...Same symptoms are >exhibited, and it's really only noticeable if I stop and idle (at light or >stop sign) shortl after starting. I...
• Making the list smaller, positively
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 30 May 2002 04:20:19 +0000
  ...And we can stop having to wade through bumf like this! Mike Finkbiner '87 Westy Moscow, ID mike_l_f@hotmail.com _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos...
• Re: 88 Westy stumbles for awhile after startup
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 4 Jul 2007 09:24:51 -0400
  ...I >stopped 3 times on the way home, leaving the van for just a few minutes each >time and each time when I restarted...
• Re: My painful Subi post....
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:18:51 -0800
  ...then it stopped ... the buzzing ... i mean ... it stopped i pulled over at the next filling station and checked all fluids.... it never buzzed...
• Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 17 Jun 2012 07:28:23 -0700
  That's why I believe oil smile with every time a new stop light gets put up..... On Jun 16, 2012 10:51 PM...
• Re: Sound conundrum - input requested
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 19 Oct 2021 22:53:21 +0000
  ...Once I discovered this I >>> just stopped worrying about it and never found a cure. >>>> Edward >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 4:21 PM...
• Re: lifter chatter any concerns?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 2 Jul 2015 17:40:35 -0700
  Eric, I've notice the lifter chatter happens more often if you run the van for very short time then stop. Ie. Moving the...
• Free 1972 Parts Bus in Toronto
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 10:32:21 -0400
  ...There is an abandonned 72' Westfalia near the old mill subway stop. it has been mostly stripped (i.e. no glass, minimal westy interior...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon stumbling-Again!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 12:12:21 -0500 (EST)
  ...switch should open when throttle stop pin is between .002 to .004 inches from stop. If too large, engine surges. If too small, engine...
• '86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - "Karen Bailey (by way of Ron Lussier )"
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 08:46:55 -0800
  ...Also, if you hit the accelerator too fast after a full stop, the engine jumps and stalls. My local VW dealer can't figure...
• Re: LED tail lights etc
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:54:03 -0800
  i want a sign that says STOP, mount it right in the lower middle of the back window. On 28 Jan 2003, David Brodbeck...
• Vanagon-derived Military Vehicle?
  Historical mailing list - Mark G
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:10:42 -0500
  I was driving home from work last week, and as I came to a stop sign, another vehicle was coming from the opposite direction...
• Re: Bad gas mileage/ecu
  Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
  Sat, 28 Feb 2004 17:58:26 -0800
  in stop-and-go traffic in san fran, i'm lucky to get 12 mpg. on freeway, especially if reasonably flat, get around 21...
• Re: do you know your vanagon is rusting away?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:46:47 -0700
  ...I do it every year and the rust on my van has been STOPPED (not repaired, but stopped). (if you have a westy, be...
• Temp Gauge Replacement
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:01:27 +0000
  ...The temp gauge works, just the LED won't stop blinking. Someone said "just swap the old one from your old gauge cluster" Well...
• Re: that sweet coolant smell
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:54:52 -0500
  ...For some reason stop leaks so not work well on heater cores unless the goal is to stop the heat. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Brake symptoms ?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:10:36 -0800
  ...Sitting at a stop recently on a slight slope, I noticed that I'd started rolling backwards without consciously letting the brake pedal ease...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer System Delete. Cause Bog Off Idle?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 11 Apr 2015 15:02:37 -0700
  ...if that input were missing, would this cause an >> occasional bog when accelerating from a dead stop? >> >> I would think it doesn't make...
• Re: Engine stops running at red lights
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 21:42:23 -0600
  ...whenever we slow down > for a stop sign or red light, or sometimes when making a turn, the > engine just stops. We hear a...
• Re: Trip Report
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:30:10 -0400
  ...They did stop in the next morning then drove on to Halifax. The next time they were in the US they stopped by briefly...
• Re: "can't stop" - now I "need name."
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 13:46:09 -0700
  Now call me crazy, but I am thinking that it takes a HELL of a lot of courage to stop and pick up a...
• Re: Brakes completely died.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:25:40 -0400
  ...Had to step somewhat hard to stop and the pedal went immediately all the way down. After the first experience I knew what it...
• Westy Purchase / Questions
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Mon, 21 Jul 1997 10:07:09 -0600
  ...First, whenever I left the Westy stopped for more than ~5 min, and then went to restart it, the Alternator and Oxygen Sensor lights...
• Re: Seam Rust
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 15:03:44 -0700
  ...I'd consider it a stop-gap measure, but as stop-gaps go, I was happy with it. T. At 2:15 PM -0700...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:52:14 -0700
  the limitations on braking in a westy are pure physics...you still have to stop a massive amount of weight with an awesome kinetic...
• FW: Another trip to SWFL
  Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
  Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:22:37 -0400
  ...Actually, I did have to stop for gas, a squirt, and a cat nap. Fuel burn was as high as 15.5 mpg on...
• Re: will new spring stop excessive leaning in turns.
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Thu, 2 Jul 2026 08:44:55 -0700
  ...on ramps or making a turn under > power (not from a stop). It has the original springs and bushings. I > replaced the shocks with...