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• Corps of Engineers Campground Guide
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 7 Feb 2001 08:06:55 -0800
  Listees, For those interested in Corps of Engineers campsites for Vanagon (or other) camping, I can recommend the "Corps of Engineers Campground Guide," which...
• Re: Your onboard library
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:40:02 +0100
  I bring one field guide to birds and one to flowers if it�s mushroom time, maybe a guide to them too If on...
• Re: parts source?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 6 Apr 2008 23:55:15 EDT
  ...seriously, you need to be alittle more specific...is a bulb burned out? ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http...
• Re: pics of the infamous pick n pull van!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Apr 2008 02:48:53 EDT
  ...those cabinets are goofy chris ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid...
• Re: VW Vanagon ProTraining Fuel systems Type 2 Book on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Sun, 28 May 2000 09:59:16 -0400
  ...I also have the Digifant > Training Guide and the Digifant I and Digifant II Service guides. I have been > trying to scan them, convert...
• Re: Front brake compatibility question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:43:22 -0400
  ...Pads insert into the frame and the caliper mounts above them (to change pads you undo one of the guide pins and swivel the...
• reattach power window regulator bottom guide piece
  Historical mailing list - Greg S
  Fri, 8 Jul 2011 07:24:53 -0400
  I wonder what others have done when reattaching the bottom plastic guide piece on the power window regulator. There is very little space between...
• Re: Mobil 1 0W 50 any one use it yet
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Jan 2016 00:13:38 -0500
  ...See the Mobil 1 Product Guide: https://mobiloil.com/~/media/amer/us/pvl/files/pdfs/mobil-1-oil-product- specs-guide.pdf https://mobiloil...
• Re: Exhaust & intake valve installation question-Intake scraper part #
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 23:09:04 -0500
  ...A sixteenth of an inch would be pretty 'too much.' ........or at least ' really getting pretty loose.' The exhaust guides wear more than the...
• Re: porta potties and ...
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 18:18:57 -0800
  ...NET> wrote: > There is a book called The Sensible Cruising guide > or the guide to sensible > cruising I do not remember which... it was...
• Re: Cyber cafes
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Thu, 2 May 2002 13:07:33 -0700
  ...Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness...
• Shift linkage troubles
  Historical mailing list - ed maikranz
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 16:10:40 -0800
  ...The shift rod keeps coming off of the guide pin on the tranny. The big rubber boot is missing, I tried to order one...
• Fix or replace PW regulators?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 21 May 2005 14:58:29 -0700
  Has anyone fixed their PW regulators rather than paying $150 for a replacement? The plastic lower guide on the slide rail has lost its...
• Re: Window-Driver side door
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:37:39 -0400
  ...this litttle bit of guide appeared to be glued to a part of the rear edge of the frame (the details are a little...
• Anyone have a car/truck price guide from 1993?
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Sun, 8 Feb 1998 16:53:33 -0600
  If anyone has price guide from 1993, like a Kelly Blue Book, Edmunds or whatever else I'd appreciate it if you could look...
• Air Cooled/Diesel Vanagon shifter linkage
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 1 May 2009 08:44:26 -0400
  ...The parts we are getting together are the guide pin on the transmission, the shift rod on the side of the trans, the guide...
• Re: Engine Replacement Options
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:03:34 -0700
  ...I lapped the valves and checked the guides before doing the leak test. The guides were amazingly tight still. So I knew I had...
• Power window track/cable repair
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 18 Dec 2000 23:30:30 -0800
  I had one of the guides pop off the track of the power windows - disabling the window. I removed the track and motor assembly...
• Re: Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:36:20 -0700
  ...Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve > > Hi, > > I’m a bit confused :-) > > Bentley shows a two part assembly , metal guide sleeve and plastic one...
• Re: AMC heads (part 2)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 12:35:54 -0800
  ...Earlier heads usually used cast iron guides (1965 40hp heads [one year only head] usually had bronze guides). A good head rebuilder would (and...
• Re: HELP - The Volkswagen Lawyers are after me! - HELP
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 02:26:48 EST
  A good friend of mine was putting a guide together about how t bring VW trucks in from CANADA ,he sent out quite a...
• Cylinder head repair question
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 12:56:59 -0800
  ...My question is valve guides? Can these be changed by me, at home? I have no shop press. Can they be driven out and...
• Re: Other groups - a better one? - gasp!
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 20:00:42 -0800
  ...This feels a bit like the original Vanagon List ®. > > The guide pin for an '82 is NOT NLA, it's just no longer available...
• eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 00:14:24 EDT
  I want to buy a 1993 Euro but looking for a buying guide, ideas?
• Re: Other groups - a better one? - gasp!
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:19:49 -0500
  Jim, Mark is referring to the fact that we actually make an aftermarket reproduction of the guide pin for the 80-83.5 Vanagon...
• Vanagon Side Window Glass
  Historical mailing list - David I. Tanzer
  Wed, 18 Jun 1997 21:58:43 -0400
  ...The glass and guide piece were sold as separate parts, but the guide piece came with the nylon sliders already in place. Coby U...
• Re: ....Bozos....Place names
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sat, 26 May 2001 15:17:35 -0400
  ...left on Musgrove Rd. ...no commercial activity...old general store by abandoned RR track bad. (R-25 on County map guide in Chillicothe Telephone...
• Re: Rings or Valve Guides (82 air cooled)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:06:06 -0700
  ...I imagine that > the valve guides are worn, and oil comes into the > cylinder via the intake valve. > > Does anyone have a good way...
• Re: Camping in San Diego?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:46:12 -0800
  Check out http://www.sdinsider.com/recreation/guides/beachbay/cardiff.html http://www.sdinsider.com/recreation/guides/beachbay/socarlsbad.html for some San Diego...
• Re: shifting anomaly...
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 08:41:50 -0700
  thanks Steven, it's in my cart along with the shifter housing guide
• Syncro Safari Announcement (repeat)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Sat, 8 Jan 2000 22:16:00 EST
  ...The package contains: --------------------------------- Mammoth Self-Guided Tours Guide Visitor Guide Mammoth Lakes Area Newspaper Mammoth 1999 Summer Vacation Planner Magazine Mammoth California Summer Adventure...
• Stiff Captian's chairs
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Jun 1997 14:16:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...In my Van one of the guides had broken and fallen out - aparently this is enough to make the seat almost impossible to turn...
• Re: guide piece for sliding window
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 09:18:35 EST
  ...Oxroad@AOL.COM writes: > I need to replace the little plastic guide piece that is on the sliding side > windows on the Vanagon. It...
• Syncro Safari Mammoth 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 01:30:43 EST
  ...The package contains: --------------------------------- Mammoth Self-Guided Tours Guide Visitor Guide Mammoth Lakes Area Newspaper Mammoth 1999 Summer Vacation Planner Magazine Mammoth California Summer Adventure...
• Re: head cracked around intake valve guide
  Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 08:51:55 -0800
  ...s aware of a >small crack around an intake valve guide; the guide itself seems to be fine, >though. He would like to know...
• Re: Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:54:23 -0700
  ...Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve > > Sorry, wasn’t as clear as I could be. > > No I mean the guide sleeve that the throw...
• Re: Surfari tour to BBB
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 8 Jan 2013 19:37:35 -0330
  ...report back to us on these folks who went on a guided tour to BBtB to check out the weirdos in their westies! You...
• Automatic Tranny Transplant?
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:27:26 -0700
  Is anyone aware of this being done? Can anyone point me to articles/guides? --t
• Re: Early Vanagon Shift Linkage Available Again!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:19:46 -0600
  ...The OE ones had a > plastic piece on the end that would hold the guide pin bushing in it. > Over time the plastic goes...
• Re: Exhaust & intake valve instalation question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 17:02:09 -0500
  Did you check the valve guides for wear of play? Worn guides, especially intakes can cause all sorts of running problems from oil consumption...
• cv boot replies
  Historical mailing list - tina canny
  Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:39:03 -0700
  Thanks everyone. You gave me some guideness on what to expect. All the best everyone! Tina
• Re: Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:56:32 -0700
  ...Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve > > Sorry, wasn’t as clear as I could be. > > No I mean the guide sleeve that the throw...
• Re: easiest way to break into a vanagon ;<) was Re: HELP...keys locked in
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 1 Mar 1998 18:02:56 -0500
  ...known as the guides...the ones at the bottom of the > window at the front, and the back, that guide the window in the...
• Re: online car stuff
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Wed, 5 Apr 95 15:56:41 CDT
  ...showroom/edmunds/make > >This is the online Edmund's car price guide which has the invoice prices >for just about every car, including Honda...
• Re: vanagon Burning a lot of oil
  Historical mailing list - Derek
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 19:28:22 -0700
  ...worn intake valve guides and/or hardened valve guide seals, can certainly provide the clearances to cause oil consumption. You will notice bluish smoke...
• Re: Rust Bubbles WAS: POR15 question.
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Mon, 7 May 2007 10:27:02 -0500
  ...Is > there a Dummy's Guide for handling problems like this? check at www.motorbooks.com for 'restoration' books. BE WARNED!!! they have LOTS...
• Re: oil consumption
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:50:58 -0700
  If you do find you need valve guides, they come in a top end gasket kit, I think. When I first got my 1...
• Re: Friday Funnies - Mechanic's Tool Guide
  Historical mailing list - Sam Bateman
  Fri, 8 Jan 1999 20:15:54 EST
  In a message dated 99-01-08 02:15:19 EST, you write: << The Mechanic's Tool Guide is a plagurized version* of a...
• Re: Intermittent smoking and rough running.. Inline 4 conversion engine, long..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 21:26:02 -0400
  ...I know nothing about inline VW motors, so the hint about the valve guides and seals being 'weak' is a good clue. I already...
• Re: about a fence...
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 3 Oct 2015 09:57:10 -0400
  ...I travel with a amazing guide dog from Guiding Eyes for the Blind. for the past two years our favorite walk after work was...
• Your VR6 Study guide
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 14:34:01 -0700 (PDT)
  Hi, got the check, I'll get this stuff out to you this weekend. Later Mike
• Re: best mod for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - George Mercer
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 10:19:14 EST
  ...Weddle Industries will sell the 5-speed linkage or guide box that was designed for the 5-speed for around $285. My understanding is...
• Re: Engine Replacement Options
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0400
  You need to measure the valve stem to guide 'wiggle' against the book standard, to know if it's at or beyond the wear...
• Vanagon Sliding window track guides
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 May 1997 12:15:12 -0400 (EDT)
  My sliding windows were missing the little plastic guides that go at the bottom, and space the window in the lower track. Without these...
• Re: Light bulb guide?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:23:29 +0200
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• Re: Disk brake guide pin boots
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:35:13 +0000
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• Re: Maria Alovert - Biodiesel Homebrew Guide
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 14 Apr 2012 19:11:51 -0600
  ...I guess she > > self-published a book called the Biodiesel Homebrew Guide back in the early 2000's, a guide that I would > like...
• Re: Painted the "Iron Igloo" today!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 11 May 2000 02:19:34 +0200
  Marshall Ruskin wrote: > To make this concept of hard work more concrete, consider that the entire > black guide coat was wet-sanded OFF with...
• Re: Painting Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:13:00 -0400
  ...http://www.yachtpaint.com/usa//product_guide/primers/US_epoxy_primekote.asp?ComponentID=22030&SourcePageID=6941#1 Perfection: http://www.yachtpaint.com/usa//product...
• Re: sliding door guide piece?
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 09:13:34 -0700
  ...There is > a urethane rubber piece that fits into that slot and acts as a bumper > right at the point where the door guide...