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• trying to get parts in Germany
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 95 19:24 CST
  ...Too late, guys, I already offered my assistance. The ship was repaired, refloated and at this very minute is setting course for the St...
• assistance no longer required thanks
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 17:43:34 -0800
  dear list got it cased i rented a truck and we are going down really early in the morning to get the engine yours...
• Stranded in MO
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Sun, 26 May 1996 14:21:28 -0800 (AKDT)
  ...Does anyone have any suggestions regarding Walts or a good place in the area to have a waterpump replaced? Appreciate the assistance. Fred
• viscous couplings again...........
  Historical mailing list - MAINTTEC DUNBAR
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:06:13 +0100
  Thanks for all the assistance so far. Ive now come to the conclusion that by VC is on the way out... has anybody got...
• Tranny installation
  Historical mailing list - Dave Collins
  Mon, 17 Sep 2001 20:40:09 -0400
  ...Any assistance would be appreciated Thanks, Dave [text/html]
• Portable Power Packs Really Work:
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 19:52:09 -0600
  ...Last night I got some roadside assistance to jump-start my Westy - the guy used one of those portable batteries with jumper cables attached...
• Sing: All I want for Christmas is my Westy back!! Thanks guys
  Historical mailing list - Joe L
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 02:12:59 -0500
  ...Before going I just wanted to thank the folks who offered ideas and assistance. She is not yet cured of the troubles but, thanks...
• Re: CONFIDENTIAL CAMP-OUT PLAN
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 02:15:15 -0600
  ...To achieve the highest degree of suspicion use some of these words generously: {"hello", "confiden", "assistance", "Sir/", "Madam", "million", "prince", "chief", "partner", "bank account...
• Refrigerator report
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 20 Sep 2006 10:46:27 -0700
  ...All three are done, thanks to the generous list assistance, esp. David B. Only thing I don't know is will is run on...
• Parts shipping assistance from Germany
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 30 May 2002 16:36:49 EDT
  ...Any assistance you can render will be appreciated. I know some listees in Germany had offered to assist with this matter before. I mistakenly...
• Re: Roadside Assistance Commercial
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:33:37 -0500
  At 07:25 PM 12/23/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: >But can you tow a tow truck with 2.1? Maybe you missed the...
• dryeastie
  Historical mailing list - Lisa Santucci
  Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:08:56 -0800
  ...legal besides a catalytic converter? Appreciate your assistance Lisa
• Ignition Switch Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Thu, 8 Aug 1996 16:04:45 -0800 (AKDT)
  ...Any assistance is appreciated. Fred
• REAR BRAKE SHOE REPLACEMENT
  Historical mailing list - Marilyn Nelson-Ehret
  Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:26:28 -0700
  Need some tech assistance please! On my 90 Vanagon Syncro, do I have to remove the rear wheel hub, as indicated in Bentley, page...
• Re: erratic running - Help requested
  Historical mailing list - Fred D. Dyen
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 05:45:21 -0800
  ...Any assistance is welcome. Originally started when van ran out of fuel. When I poured in 5 gallons, the trouble started. Fred
• Further Eurovan Fire Update
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 17:36:18 -0400
  ...Thank you for your > assistance. > 2. Got a call from my VW dealer...the VW rep will be down tomorrow to look at my...
• zMax - Anyone tried it? Comments?
  Historical mailing list - Sharon & Miguel Calvin
  Sun, 28 Nov 1999 05:04:58 -0500
  Just saw their ad and was surprised by their warranty and roadside assistance offers. Even slick 50 doesn't offer anything like that. They...
• Re: Product review: folding lug wrench
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:19:31 -0700
  ...If this site belongs to you, please read this help page for more information and assistance." the above is the reponse when trying to...
• Hesitation with acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
  Sat, 13 May 2000 13:22:11 -0400
  I would appreciate some assistance in diagnosing a problem we are having with our 90 Westy. We recently had the engine rebuilt due to...
• Re: Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:48:38 -0700
  ...Need some assistance ... Shout out here. That Boat that Ben wants to get to Quebec from NC is a small trailerable boat. Maybe those...
• RE: deep cycle batteries
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jan 95 08:52:47 EST
  ...I'm not sure if I'm too late to be of assistance. I have a similar fridge power-draw in my van. I...
• Help? Ithaca NY area
  Historical mailing list - Peg Piwonka
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 08:27:05 -0700
  Hi folks, I'm looking for assistance with my "new" Westfalia. I can do basic maintance but would like to do more. I also...
• Re: looking for technical assistance in Wisconsin or Michigan/UP
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 05:56:52 -0700
  --- James Fritz <jfritz@ALPINECOM.NET> wrote: > > As you may recall, the problem was a little plastic inverted cone > > shaped filter on the inlet side...
• Re: hissing relays?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 8 Jun 2011 07:11:49 -0500
  ...the E30? or E36 series BMW can be modified to fit a vanagon and provides more assistance to go along with other brake upgrades.
• Re: [WetWesties] Depressing weekend
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:41:13 -0600
  ...They mentioned that I had road side assistance that would tow me to the nearest mechanic, regardless of distance. I've had it for...
• Re: Wannabus to Gottabus: How To
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 11:28:12 -0600 (MDT)
  ...of us foolish > > enough to respond to requests for on-site assistance with regard to > > evaluating the mechanical condition of old buses, providing our...
• Trip from Hamilton to Saskatchewan
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Sun, 14 Sep 2003 19:56:53 -0400
  ...along the way that I could call upon if I needed assistance - or maybe just stop to say hello. Please e-mail me direct...
• Aftermarket Cruise Control on a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - William Ward
  Thu, 30 Apr 1998 17:37:12 -0500
  Hi Volks, The '86 GL I bought about 6 weeks ago is finally in top shape, thanks to the advice and assistance of many...
• Re: list problems
  Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
  Wed, 8 Nov 2017 12:30:06 -0600
  ...Consider this my plea for assistance. Thanks, Alex
• Auxiliary Air Regulator -- 1981 Air-cooled Westy
  Historical mailing list - Gary Meier
  Wed, 30 May 2012 23:02:48 -0400
  ...Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. Gary Meier
• Re: Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:56:22 -0400
  > > I do see what Benny means. He was never asking for a hand-out, it just > morphed into that. > > I didn't see it...
• Automatic Gear Shifting Console Lights not working, need assistance
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sun, 5 Feb 2006 01:01:06 -0500
  Hello everyone, My 88 Automatic Gear Shifting Console Lights not working, anyone know what could be wrong? I checked one of the bulbs and...
• Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:58:48 -0800
  We use Geico insurance and have their roadside assistance on our van. Like all plans it has limitations but for us there is one...
• Re: IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE NEEDED!!!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:28:41 -0400
  Looking at you if she's is your girl, down the road if sh's the buses alterego. Rob vwrobb@gmail.com On Thu...
• Re: Fuel pump fuse -''88 Gs,
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 10 Jul 2015 14:56:17 -0400
  ...An assistance would be appeciated! Thanks, John
• 91 Westy Antenna Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 06:40:54 -0500
  ...All assistance appreciated. -- ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> Shalom Mark B. Magee 87GL 91 Westy 96 Suzuki 4WD Sport Kemah TX USA John 14:6
• Wiring for tach, etc., ? answered
  Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:28:58 -0400
  Thanks to several people for concise answers, some humor, and offers of assistance. What I learned - since the power for the tach comes from...
• Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 14 Sep 2010 23:30:12 -0700
  ...other auto road side assistance are very limited in area and situations ... etc .. the only requirment that triple a puts on is that you...
• Re: Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:02:09 -0400
  Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA> writes: > I always said the the US car makers don't know how to built good small > compact cars...
• Re: Additional questions ... trip x-country is going great but...
  Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 22:15:24 -0400
  Thank you for notes and assistance. I will be going to Big Sur for a few days and will have MZ Magic serviced when...
• Re: This might be goodbye for a while(NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:54:31 -0700
  ...move, I personally encourage you to contact him and offer your assistance. I am in California and can't get there to help. He...
• Re: Van assistance in odd locations
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Tue, 1 Sep 2015 15:43:16 -0700
  Our late friend John Meeks established the Vanagon Rescue Squad. Last I heard, his family wanted to handle the site instead of letting some...
• Re: Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 24 Dec 2014 - Unfinished
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 24 Dec 2014 14:34:33 -0600
  ...Please call ECS' > main > office for assistance. >
• Re: Last chance! (was: need assistance)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 17:27:19 EDT
  Dave; #1 plug wire is closest to the pulley, #2 is next CCW, then #3, then #4. There should be a small hotch in...
• Wanted: Rectangular Headlights, Front Bike rack, westy faucet, light
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 04:20:24 EDT
  ...Thank you for you assistance and suggestions.........................JoE
• Re: 89' Wolfsy - Vanagon Syndrome
  Historical mailing list - Ed Hinchey
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:59:40 -0400
  ...Thanks for your assistance. ed 84' Westy 89" Wolfsy
• Re: Leaking Rear Heater
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:38:35 -0800
  ...Monday, December 5, 2011, 7:43 PM > Thanks everyone for your assistance. > > I have clamped the hoses to stop the leak, and will remove...
• Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:47:46 -0700
  RE: AAA Rates and Services Keep in mind that AAA is managed and run at the State level and YMMV (pun intended). Based on...
• Good Sam Club Road Assist
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:21:59 -0500
  ...Anyway, they have a roadside assistance program for 69.95/yr unlimited towing to nearest mechanic(including any attached vehcles or trailers). Currently have...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - TStone8359
  97-07-17 23:22:21 EDT
  ...Any other thoughts? Anyone able to give some hands-on assistance, if needed? Tom '71 Westy '77 Bus '85 Westy '87 GL
• thinking about buying...
  Historical mailing list - Rod Milstead
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 12:13:41 -0000
  I have recently caught Westfalia fever and need your assistance. Is this a permanent condition (seems to be)? Is it curable (do I want...
• Re: Suggestions on an '83 Camper
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:30:40 EDT
  ...Call directory assistance for the tel# cuz I can't think of it this second. The former owner of Gandalf's Garage also frequents...
• Re: removing studs from new heads
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Tue, 1 May 2012 19:11:51 -0700
  ...If you need technical assistance, please send email to: support@expresslogic.com or call 858 613 6640. Otherwise, your email will be read after...
• Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:30:52 -0400
  I have AAA premier which gives a 200 mile tow instead of 100 mile. I have it on my Syncro as well as my...
• Thanks for the help! 79(80) Convert
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 06 Jan 1995 08:00:20 -0400 (EDT)
  ...one from VW Customer Assistance, and one from the Museum. The interesting thing about the production date is that it is January 7, 1980...
• 91 Headlight Upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:14:44 -0700
  ...to the early vanagon H4 round headlights and would appreciate your assistance. Does anyone know of a way to accurately measure the improved lighting...
• Fwd: VW gets busted (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:10:49 -0400
  ...sudhir.desai@gmail.com I am out of the office until September 25th 2015 If you need technical assistance, please send email to: support...
• require assistance ...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 16:18:21 -0800
  dear list my engine is baked ... i need to have an engine brought from Sacramento to Portland ASAP is anyone coming toward portland ... or...
• Re: Carb Replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 May 1996 19:51:27 -0400
  ...Has anyone had any >experience in this area? > >Thanks for the assistance. Find a proper FI system and restore it. Nothing else works properly...
• Re: Burping fridges
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:14:19 -0500
  ...Here is a e-mail address for Dometic Technical Assistance for those who may not have come across it in their relentless pursuit of...