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  • Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
    Historical mailing list - Dave C
    Thu, 11 May 2000 18:04:01 -0400
    ...the normal price for Plugs??? > > Cheers, > Doug > '84 Westy > Toronto, Canada > IMHO the Bosch Plat 4's are really great plugs. They are $$ but...
  • Re: SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 3 May 2000 10:45:45 -0400
    ...when these work just great at a fraction of the price. IMHO, YMMV and no, I don't know Frank (Canada is a Biiiggg...
  • Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 21:15:04 -0500
    >Bill and the list, >I might also add that the $330 USD includes EVERYTHING needed to make the >European lights work in your Vanagon...
  • Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 08:12:56 -0800
    > Dave- > I've been reading this thread since it started and has a lot of good info. But > what do you do for an...
  • Re: Towing my Syncro with an Element??
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 09:05:39 -0600
    ...Towing either not an option, IMHO. bob In the end, you can reconsider, Chris ;>) no surf!
  • Re: The Energy Non-Crisis
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:46:01 -0400
    ...List says about this We have oil and gas, so what? IMHO, it's best to use up everyone else's first. Then, when...
  • Re: Subaru Conversion
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Fri, 5 Jul 2013 16:17:51 -0400
    Well� of course! And you are on the right side of that decision Ralph IMHO :) Jim did say that he's a Subie owner...
  • Re: Stale gasoline in fuel tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:16:26 -0800
    ...Ecologically irresponsible solution IMHO. "No, no, no, Nanette." -- BenT
  • Re: Blasphemy, tires, and handling.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Sat, 15 Apr 1995 19:37:51 -0700 (PDT)
    ...but it's still more of a pain in that ass (IMHO) than my '91 vanagon GL. What's the point of taken the...
  • Bleeder Wrench
    Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
    Fri, 12 Nov 1999 08:48:56 -0700
    ...a 1.5" offset. It is perfect for brakes and clutches. IMHO: This is one of the most valuable tools you can purchase if...
  • Re: skylight reviews
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:15:51 -0400
    I went with the B grade and am perfectly happy with it --- flaws are so minor and the savings worth it IMHO.... Cheeers, Doug...
  • Re: Garage door Vs a Syncro Westphalia
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 13 Oct 1998 21:22:17 -0400
    ...16,000 to 18,000. So check with your insurance agent. IMHO it's not what you pay for it, it's how happy...
  • Re: oil pressure readings
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jun 1996 11:22:56 -0500
    ...I would consider these readings to be in the correct range, IMHO.:-) Colin A Moran If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle...
  • Re: More BusDepot woes The Rest of the story!!
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 21:50:37 -0500
    At 12:41 PM 11/2/99 -0800, Mike Miller wrote: >IMHO, time to stop this thread. > But that's just the point! How...
  • Re: question about painting
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 06:17:24 -0600
    Chris, IMHO, Painting is a no-no, without a booth, anywhere in the US,unless your a farmer, in some remote, rural area, where...
  • Re: skylight reviews
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Thu, 12 Jul 2001 14:47:02 -0400
    ...skylight reviews > I went with the B grade and am perfectly happy with it --- flaws are so minor > and the savings worth it IMHO...
  • Acronyms
    Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
    Tue, 28 May 2002 14:35:58 -0700
    ...I've been able to figure out a few, like IMHO (in my humble opinion), and PITA (pain in the ass), but most have...
  • Re: Bob Hoovers "...Hot Rod your VW"
    Historical mailing list - Martin Garramone
    Tue, 26 Sep 1995 16:16:33 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Still worth reading > though, IMHO. > > Sami So that means no info on dual port engines, right? Martin.
  • Re: splitting californians
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 15 Nov 94 14:18:27 CST
    ...WA (Desert, mostly, IMHO.) :^) ok, i tell you guys what: any state/province with more than 20 folks can get split into north-south...
  • RE: EV Transmission Preference
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 29 May 1997 09:48:52 -0400
    ...manual or automatic transmissions? > >(especially in terms of derivability and service.) > > >IMHO, I like automatics, but maybe a manual transmission is the way to...
  • Deja vu'
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Aug 1997 17:12:57 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Vanagon fiberglass stick-on side air scoops.... :<) >just kidding, gracie... :<) >chris IMHO I always hated the REEVCO "bolt on the side of the bus...
  • Re: R-134A retrofit (JC WHIPME content)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 10:51:33 -0400
    No need to be bashful -- the environmental threat from chlorofluorocarbons is IMHO one of the best-documented and least disputable of all. No second...
  • Re: type of oil and washer
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 14 Sep 2001 12:38:32 -0400
    ...5-30 is too thin for any vehicle IMHO. It was introduced as a gas saving viscosity. I run 20-50 all year here...
  • Re: Searching for an accurate tire pressure gauge
    Historical mailing list - G Challis
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 22:58:44 -0800
    ...I have the gauge they sell; it's really well made and reads to about 100 psi, expensive but worth it IMHO. Plus, on...
  • Re: gutless AND unreliable...(C'mon Volkswagen!!)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:22:11 -0800
    A few weeks ago, someone on this list got it right (IMHO)... If you fix it right the first time, you wont have all...
  • 5th Annual Van-O-Rama question.....
    Historical mailing list - Van O Rama
    Mon, 29 Aug 2005 16:27:46 -0700
    Hi gang, Do you think we will need a BBQ grill? The City of SSF is asking for an unreasonable (IMHO) fee of $82...
  • H&R / Bilstein package on eBay
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:15:58 -0800
    ...course. I almost grabbed it at the Buy it Now price. IMHO, the package is not worth what it has ben bid up too...
  • Re: AC duct sagging
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 4 Jan 2011 09:52:52 -0500
    ...when camping, etc. The AC works just as well without it. IMHO Larry A. On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Douglass...
  • Alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list - Dusty Miller 14th
    Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:32:57 +0100
    ...called Revolution Wheels, they custom make wheels to fit all sorts. IMHO RFX style wheels look best on VW bricks, five spoke color centres...
  • Re: Max Tire Size and Ground Clearance?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Mon, 30 Aug 1999 18:02:39 -0600
    ...3" lowering!! Per, How does 3" lowering improve the ground clearance?? IMHO, the later Vgons had too little ground clearance anyway. Larry '82 Jetta...
  • Re: So you want to go to a 094 five speed...
    Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 21:58:55 EST
    ...They > cost a little more but are worth the money (IMHO). Is there a source and pricing for one of these? I'm interested...
  • Re: shocks
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 23 Mar 2000 17:24:23 EST
    ...True, the HD or Sport setting may be harsh in the Scirroco but their standard setting is less stiff IMHO than the KYB gas...
  • Re: Optima battery for $129? The right one?
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Fri, 26 May 2000 11:10:18 -0600
    IMHO, it was the right one if it has a red top. Price and possibly guarantee does vary a little depending on retailer. There...
  • Re: Proper Pronunciation
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:12:40 +1200
    >I think it is pronounced the same as the unit of weight of gemstones - that >is what the name means, IMHO! Don't forget...
  • Abbreviations
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:23:02 -0800
    ...One typical is IMHO, or another one;BTW. These are the easy ones that I could decipher. Lately I have seen some new ones...
  • Re: Vanagon and fire
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 12:33:43 -0500
    ...The air-cooled variants, IMHO, would be, due to their higher operating temperatures. Jay '85 Westy
  • Re: Rear axle nut socket
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:00:48 -0700
    IMHO a 1/2" drive breaker bar is probably too weak to do the job. 380 ft lbs is no small potatoes for torque...
  • Re: [WetWesties] MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Edwards
    Thu, 2 Sep 2004 17:07:11 -0600
    ...YMMV IMHO Whatever else applies :-) Mark
  • Re: Boston Bob....AVP....GEX...???
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 31 Dec 2007 16:36:41 -0500
    ...Allan Larry Chase <roadguy@ROADHAUS.COM> writes: > Richard, > > IMHO a Boston Bob rebuild is Hands Down the "BEST BANG" for the Buck if you...
  • Re: Todds plight
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:50:05 EST
    ...I went the above route,too, and have regretted it. $4,000.00 IMHO is conservative, and does not factor in your labor. Plus...
  • Re: Breather tower test?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 18 May 2008 09:12:42 -0700
    ...A *new* engine? Well, IMHO, new parts are in order unless there's a comparable well thought out substitute. Again IMHO, with the exception...
  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 29 Jun 2014 09:27:56 -0700
    ...Very useful book IMHO. Pz On a rock off the Westcoast.
  • Re: Click type torque wrench
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 May 1995 13:23:25 +0600
    ...They make beautiful tools (IMHO) - do they have a distribution network in the USA? To anybody more knowledgeable, are they kind of like the...
  • Re: Max Tire Size and Ground Clearance?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 02:14:27 +0200
    Larry Hamm wrote: > Per, > How does 3" lowering improve the ground clearance?? IMHO, the later > Vgons had too little ground clearance anyway. > Larry > '82...
  • Re: More BusDepot woes The Rest of the story!!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 12:41:43 -0800
    IMHO, time to stop this thread. Mike '85 Westy [This isn't a big deal unlike my non operative vent] ----- Original Message ----- From: Horace...
  • Re: Interesting Syncro TDI on The Samba
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 15 Apr 2016 23:56:45 -0300
    This fellow has been listing that TDi off-and-on for a couple of years … the modifications do not quite flow (IMHO) > On 15...
  • re:You gotta try this!!! (non-VW content)
    Historical mailing list
    8 Apr 96 18:21:00 -0500
    ...can which releases its stuff when the can is opened...<snip> IMHO Boddingtons is better(same sort of can), but printed on the can...
  • Re: Oil Pressure Sender
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Mar 1997 18:21:08 PST
    ...telling me to RUN don't walk to another VW dealer! IMHO Ken Lewis 86 crewcab 60 T-5 coupe On Wed, 26 Mar...
  • Re: Reliable Vanagon Mechanic in WNY Area?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:49:05 -0600
    ...They're not real close to you but IMHO, they're worth the drive. A friend owns a vanagon in Tonawanda, but he does...
  • Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:10:53 EST
    ...that many seem to not get that fixing the troubled spots in the Wasserboxer is cheaper than switching to other trouble spots. IMHO Robert
  • A word for Bosch H4 headlights
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:10:06 -0700
    ...That made a very noticeable difference with the 65/55 bulbs, and was necessary (IMHO) with my 100/80 W bulbs. Alistair -- '82 Westy...
  • Re: Coolant part2
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:25:59 -0700
    ...to vanagon ownership or maybe even car ownership. > > Dennis > > That seemed to me to be very insulting, unkind and totally > unnecessary ~ IMHO > > ORR ~ DeanB >
  • Re: Wax facts??
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 20 May 1998 23:41:34 -0400
    rob, IMHO the blue coral/westley's line of washes and waxes are the best to use. a car wash i used to go...
  • Re: Haunted Westy!!!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 6 Jul 1999 16:13:11 +0200
    ...Nothing to call the exorcist for, IMHO. Dunno if the gears are available separate. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Re: short shift kit
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 18:08:38 EDT
    ...A good investment IMHO. Tom '71 Westy, '85 Westy, '91 Carat [text/html]
  • Sink Faucet for Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 13:57:46 -0800
    ...This set-up is BETTER than stock IMHO. Enjoy. Malcolm http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0209D&L=vanagon&P=R24396...
  • Re: Question about pressure bleeder
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:01:53 -0800
    ...Top side best IMHO Alistair On 26-Feb-05, at 12:11 PM, Stan Wilder wrote: > Try this method for pressure bleeding. > Much cheaper...
  • Re: air conditioning
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 11 Aug 2015 23:25:43 +0000
    Yes, IMHO okay to use as a stop-gap measure, but it is not going to help if you have a leak in a...
  • Helpful tool for canvas replacement
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 28 Feb 2014 09:12:30 -0800
    ...The three window version is the best mod you can make to your Westy IMHO. Stuart
  • Re: Going to Vegas for a business trip, anything I should be seeing while there?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:50:38 -0800
    Stripper bars are always fine places for an inexpensive breakfast. IMHO. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud...