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• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:51:47 -0700
  I guess that's why Rocky Mountain Motors is there! Does everyone run a Subaru? The WBX can't breathe at sea level very...
• Re: First oil change
  Historical mailing list - Dave Black
  Tue, 8 Nov 1994 14:25:11 -0700 (MST)
  ...If you can make a steady 65, it ain't that > mountainous! > > Bill > Ok, Ok! I actually meant on the downhill part! :-) Dave '71...
• Vanagon Handling Advice?
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Loucks
  Thu, 9 Jan 97 17:36:09 PST
  Due to our home in the Santa Cruz Mountains and work/shopping in the "flats" of Silicon Valley, the old vanagon gets a lot...
• -Thermostat bypass, was Bleeding front radiator
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:36:17 -0800
  ...tx, bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...." "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
• Re: Gathering On The Mountain
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 17:49:36 -0400
  Check out this web site, and follow the links to the festival. http://www.big2resorts.com/ - Steven Heller Toronto, Canada
• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:39:31 -0700
  ...Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains? > > After reading Ken Wilfords great trip report of his travels across the U S > of A I started...
• Re: Atlanta Camping in a Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:17:23 -0600
  My vote goes to Red Top Mountain State Park between Acworth and Cartersville. Stone Mountain itself is lovely (carving aside), the park is something...
• Trade for vanagon interior
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Becker
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:14:20 -0400
  Hey folks! I have a VW Trek mountain bike I would like to trade for a Vanagon Camper interior (rear components only). Remember when...
• Re: proper oil temp
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 16:50:13 -0500 (CDT)
  Dave Phillips says: >I regularly see 250 or more when it's 115F and I'm climbing the mountain >(the usual operating condition around...
• Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Thu, 24 May 2012 20:09:20 -0400
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• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:24:13 -0700
  ...Kens trip& can Westys climb mountains? > > After reading Ken Wilfords great trip report of his travels across the U S > of A I started...
• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:15:54 -0700
  ...Kens trip& can Westys climb mountains? > > After reading Ken Wilfords great trip report of his travels across the U S > of A I started...
• Re: SDM East: May 21-22
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 10 May 2005 13:54:18 -0400
  ...Go 1/2 Mile down Doe Hill Road and turn LEFT onto Simmons Mountain Road. Follow Simmons Mountain Road 1 3/4 miles to...
• Re: Atlanta Camping in a Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:00:18 EST
  Stone Mountain might interest you. Primitive to full hookup, lots to do , 15 minutes to CNN. Jeff 87' westy Atl GA.
• Re: Awnings..
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:08:39 -0700
  ...The weather was nice and clear, but we were in the desert right at the foot of a large mountain range. Just pre-dawn...
• Re: Automatic transmission, WTF?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:19:05 -0400
  ...This puts me in a dangerous position as most cars are blazing up the mountain at 65-80 mph and the semis are struggling...
• My "Test" Drive Results
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:28:02 +0000
  ...I've always used the mountain, over and back, as my "test track". The last time I went over the mountain, before getting the...
• Georgia D.O.W. 2nd Announcement
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:59:11 -0500
  ...Peach State Transporters will be holding its annual Dead of Winter Campout at Cloudland Canyon State Park in the northwest Georgia mountains on the...
• Re: Phoenix area Vanagonites
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 22:27:17 -0700
  A mountain named for Charles Mingus? How cool! mike > From: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET> > Reply-To: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET...
• Are attachments disallowed on vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 04:55:32 -0800
  They made it to the syncro list, but not this one. ??? bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
• Re: R.I.P. 'Rocky Mountain' Motorworks
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:14:11 EST
  Just for once though, I'd like to see parts prices come back down once the dollar is strong again. BenT
• Rocky Mtn Westy
  Historical mailing list - Anderson,Chuck
  Sat, 30 Dec 2006 17:53:46 -0700
  Has anyone had any work performed by a company here in the Fort Collins, Colorado area called Rocky Mountain Westy? Thanks- Chuck Anderson '86...
• Re: An Early Vanagon Ad
  Historical mailing list - EDWARD V BARGER
  Fri, 8 Mar 2013 09:21:22 -0800
  ...mountains of europe think they were used as support vehicles I was impressed enough to watch them haling ass on the winter mountain roads...
• Re: Trip to Telluride CO, Anything close we shouldn't miss?
  Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 14:43:59 -0600
  The back side of what was once known as Purgatory and now known as Durango Mountain (bleck >P ) has some really spectacular camping. Hermosa...
• Re: Cal floods over!
  Historical mailing list - Jan Allbright
  Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:26:41 PST
  ...SAN JOSE 62 52 MOUNTAIN VIEW 60 50 BENJAMIN .. -- /----------------------------------+------------------------------------\ | Mr. Jan C. Allbright | Hewlett-Packard Company | | North American Response Center | 100 Mayfield Ave. MS...
• Re: What do Vanagondrivers ride -- human powered
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Elia and Jen Deck
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 16:31:44 -0800
  ...2000 Rocky Mountain Hammer Race (XT, Rhyno Lite rims, Judy SL) with the lazy-boy of saddles-- Titec Ithys Commuter: 1996 Rocky Mountain Hammer...
• Re: Friday Navigation Quiz;is mt. range quiz
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 10:54:07 -0600
  ...range quiz > The Uinta Mountains in UT are east-west. (This info comes from MN, where > we > can hardly even dream of real mountains...
• Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Fri, 25 May 2012 11:43:33 -0400
  ...Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > On May 25, 2012, at 4:17 AM, Rowan Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG> wrote...
• Re: Comments on Splittie
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:08:51 -0500
  ...I live nine miles up with 3200 ft elevation gain on a twisty >mountain road. i've never had a brake issue--just gotta...
• Re: HELP...any engine builders out there???
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:53:39 -0600
  i know of one of those engines on its way to 100k and my own is over 50k of mountain driving which would equate...
• Hello again....
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Wed, 29 May 2002 06:22:56 -0600
  ...Talk to you soon, bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
• Re: Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains?
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:25:57 -0700
  ...Tue, Oct 16, 2012 11:35 > > Subject: [VANAGON] Kens trip & can Westys climb mountains? > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > > > After reading Ken Wilfords great...
• Re: How do vanagons get up the Willamette National Forrest?
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 14:01:58 -0700
  Haven't been there, but have done plenty of driving in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, as well as two trips to Montana, one to...
• Re: 82 Westfalia Carpet
  Historical mailing list - Kleinschmidt, James
  Wed, 17 Apr 96 16:56:00 PDT
  Does Rocky Mountain Motor Works have a catalog, phone #, line card, etc?? Carpet replacement is on the list for my *Spring Cleaning*. James Kleinschmidt...
• Re: 1990 VW Westfalia located in rocky mountain west needs interior/exterior work, including canvas.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 19 Apr 2015 12:51:52 -0700
  ...1990 VW Westfalia located in rocky mountain west needs interior/exterior work, including canvas. New to the list and hoping the community can help...
• Re: Below Seat Drawer Mod
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:26:33 -0600
  ...Google Rocky Mountain Westy and you'll get it. DMc > > ---- miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> Someone cut the metal beneath their seats and...
• Re: Automatic transmission, W-T-heck?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:42:19 -0400
  ...Vanagons and mountain passes and automatics I've climbed quite a few mountain passes in a Westy, both stick and auto. A bunch in...
• Bullet Proof Trans
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 14:44:10 -0500
  ...I do a good bit of highway driving and again a fair share of mountain driving in the Adirondack Mountains here in NY. I...
• Re: Vancouver
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 6 Jul 2007 17:36:05 -0700
  ...If you are into mountain biking - there's the famous North Van Trails, also in North Vancouver there is North Shore Offroad. Camping stuff...
• Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:23:33 -0800
  ...type tread and side block siping (and the mountain snowflake symbol that makes it mountain legal), and supposedly a rubber compound that provides winter...
• Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:22:09 -0700
  ...http://www.sierratradingpost.com/alps-mountaineering-roll-up-camp-table-aluminum~p~99081/
• Re: Dead of Winter Campout in Georgia, USA
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:53:12 -0500
  ...The park straddles a deep gorge cut into the > mountain by Sitton Gulch Creek, and elevation differs from 800 to > 1,980 feet." > > Scenic...
• Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jon Durham
  Thu, 24 May 2012 17:24:25 -0500
  I've gotten a turnkey proposal from Rocky Mountain Westy to install a 2.2L Subaru in my 85 Vanagon. Here is the proposal...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
  Historical mailing list - Eric Johnson
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 22:56:41 EST
  ...Mountain Standard Time, BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: <whole lotta snippage goin' on> > So unless you are going to be driving down long mountain passes...
• 1300 miles with a trailer in the mountains and nothing broke....
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 2 Aug 2004 08:00:53 -0700
  ...1300 miles with a trailer in the mountains and nothing broke. I was pulling a 300 lbs trailer behind my '84 Westy the whole...
• Re: 1990 VW Westfalia located in rocky mountain west needs interior/exterior work, including canvas.
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sun, 19 Apr 2015 12:55:23 -0700
  There's a guy named Mike at Rocky Mountain Westy who builds parts and restores Westies. I don't really know his exact location...
• Re: Eclipse viewing
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 16 Jul 2017 12:22:34 -0400
  ...Whiteside Mountain has sheer cliffs with southern exposure. Should be great for viewing. Projected totality in that location is 2 min 30 sec.
• Mary - the worldtour Syncro described here
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Mon, 7 Jun 2010 19:31:57 +0200
  http://vdubbed.wordpress.com/2010/06/06/from-mountains-to-sand-hills/ Read it and smile. (And yes, it is for sale now in...
• New listings at RMM
  Historical mailing list - jeff emrick
  Thu, 20 Sep 2001 16:35:36 -0400
  Check out all the new listings for Vanagons in the latest 1975-2001 Rocky Mountain Motorworks catalog (wc17) . The new additions are printed in...
• Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 6 Aug 2007 15:45:42 -0700
  Anyone ever heard of these guys? http://www.rmwesty.com Someone asked me about them today and it's the first I've ever...
• Re: Digitool Just in Time
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 22:38:14 -0500
  ...Same switch VW has used for years" Like gmb says, I'm very important ;-) and therefore have a colossus mountain of keys. Mark Bulley...
• Re: Any experience with this part?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:26:28 -0500
  ...BTW Rocky Mountain Westy builds them and they are well crafted. John Meeks '91 Multivan Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com...
• Almost lost the Westy today!
  Historical mailing list - Erik Simes
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:31:37 +0000
  Last night in the fog and rain I backed out of my steep driveway which was cut on the side of a mountain. I...
• Rotors, bearings and pads FS + Brake Advice
  Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
  Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:00:07 -0500
  ...Live in Western MD and tend to travel in the mountainous areas mostly. (I know East Coast "mountains" barely Qualify) Do I want the...
• Re: Rocky Mountain Motorworks sale -- need a water pump?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 16:01:28 -0500
  ...Rocky Mountain Motorworks sale -- need a water pump? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Just received an email announcing their clearance sale. Quite a few...
• BIRMNIGHAM, AL, enthusiats?????
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:01:46 -0500
  There will be show-n-shine with a bunch of VW enthusiasts at the OAK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK on Oct. 8th, at 11 AM...
• Census (any Vermonters out there)
  Historical mailing list - Justin Wolfe
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:23:50 -0400
  Justin Wolfe 25 years old 3-1-76 living in the great state of Vermont mountain biking, snowboarding, camping hiking and any other outdoor...
• Re: How to restore your windshield glass to new condition
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 07:39:44 -0700
  Now if only it would also fill in all the pits..... bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
• Chains
  Historical mailing list - John Houser
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 19:41:54 EST
  Volks, I have an 84 Westy that I would like to take up in the mountains of North Carolina this winter. I need info...
• Re: Somebody tell Ken...
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 09:57:23 -0600
  ...0900 local mountain time. Jimt