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• Re: When the wind blows
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:55:15 -0800
  ...tank fill > up spigot. > > I'd really like to get this operational for this year's camping season. > -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:31:39 -0500
  ...monetary terms or >> overstated >> in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a >> lot >> of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• Re: Help - Radio Code Problem
  Historical mailing list - Richard Dunsheath
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 08:43:31 -0500
  ...fuse blows, the radio must be re-coded to make it operational. Turn the radio on - "SAFe" is displayed on the frequency display Press...
• Arggh! Cooling system woes.
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 17 Nov 2012 18:18:27 -0600
  ...I'm a little frustrated because I have two operational "88's and both are down with cooling system problems. The second van, while...
• Re: gerry's thermostat and translation pblm
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Nov 94 15:20:46 EST
  ...That occurs through athe other hand, if the operational temperature should drop, then a spring on the thermostat presses the valve-plate again in...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:08:37 -0600
  ...monetary terms or >> overstated >> in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a >> lot >> of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• Re: FS 91 WESTY FLORIDA
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sat, 31 May 2003 18:36:11 -0700
  ...tough to find a buyer down here for any vehicle without operational A/C. That factor alone will take $1000-$2000 off the price...
• Re: hazard switch
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:23:26 -0700
  ...I could try the junkyard I use for NLA parts but I'm not sure they'll >>> have one that's operational. Any advice...
• Re: 84 idling rough when warmed up...
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 09:01:12 -0800
  ...The o2 sensor on my 83 wbx takes 4 minutes to warm up and get fully operational. 86 and newer have a heated sensor...
• Re: R-134A retrofit (JC WHIPME content)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 07:42:37 -0400
  ...The PO said the AC was not operational > but"just needed to be charged." My original plan was to take it to a AC...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:11:21 -0600
  ...monetary terms or overstated > > in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a lot > > of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• Geting wired and lit with the EV
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 05 Apr 1996 16:24:47 -0500 (EST)
  ...Four and one half hours later the EV/MV now has operational front and rear fogs! When I was in Germany two years ago...
• A fateful E-mail (Van for Sale)
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 00:19:34 EST
  ...Engine is still running strong, and all camper parts are fully operational. Stock wheels Clean title No visible body rust Now for what's...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:45:45 -0800
  ...monetary terms or overstated > in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a lot > of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• 197.00 rebuilt power steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 6 Jul 2007 08:47:10 -0500
  ...Well, after maybe 5-6 yrs of driving with a non operational power > steering > > > steering Rack I finally order one from Rock auto. www...
• Re: Manual tranny 3rd gear jump out
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Mar 2016 10:31:47 -0500
  ...After adjusting the shifter from" no shift" to operational on my van, it now jumps out of third gear ocassionally. Any ideas as to...
• 87 Syncro Westy for trade
  Historical mailing list - Jim Spevacek
  Tue, 16 Sep 1997 11:48:01 CST
  ...I own an immaculate 87 Syncro Westy with 94K, zero rust, operational everything, stored every winter and has never seen salt, drive train has...
• The West to East trek begins
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 8 Jul 2002 00:31:24 EDT
  ...One broken tail lamp (but operational), one busted antenna. One missing knob on the front table and, of course, missing the vent cover for...
• Re: BusDepot Fuel Tank, have you installed one?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 10 May 2000 12:21:08 -0400
  ...the spindle runout has been controlled so as to give no operational concern." "The motor has been rigorously designed and built so as to...
• Re: Aux battery kit from Bus Depot (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 00:02:47 -0500
  ...Since the main battery in this setup is used solely for starting (barring a failure of the relay, in which case its intended operational...
• Re: noise from transmission
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 08:45:57 -0700
  ...There doesn't appear to be any weakness or operational > problems with the manual 4-speed on the 84GL. Anyone have any ideas as...
• Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:01:54 -0600
  ...course, others might say that so long as their is no operational > problem, then why check them. But both these hydraulic systems can operate...
• Re: overheating vanagon 86
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:45:10 -0600
  Matthew, All other things being operationally correct - as the cooling system is bled, the radiator bleed point should bubble as the air escapes. Just...
• Re: I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 8 May 2001 11:16:20 EDT
  ...I then added a transfer pump (aftermarket - ~ 30 psi) and all fuel related operational problems went away. I have since replaced the in-line...
• Re: Description of coveted cupholder sought/Floor mat question
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:38:16 -0700
  ...The top ring that > cradles the cup then fights the spring steel to get horizontal and then you > have it fully operational. I guess...
• Re: Is this web site still legit?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:07:57 -0800
  ...the web, but I'm curious if it is > >> still an operational organization. > >> > >> Anyone know? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> John Rodgers > >> 88 GL Driver > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon...
• Automatic vs Manual
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 25 May 2012 19:48:08 -0500
  ...hand passenger door electrical is fouled, front blower is bad, AC operational, but no refrigerant. Even so - this van is sweet. All electric doors...
• Re: Newly operational AC just died...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:24:47 -0400
  What year Vanagon? Is is a subaru conversion? You ought to be able to tell if your compressor is working by watching it and...
• Old bus sighting, Value? and Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - J. Stutsman
  Fri, 15 Dec 1995 10:56:17 -0800 (PST)
  ...It has no visible rust, and it appears to be an operational van (gets moved). What is the value ($, not spiritual) of a vehicle...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:44:57 -0600
  ...monetary terms or > >> overstated > >> in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a > >> lot > >> of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• Gerry vanagon list
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 10:33:56 -0800
  ...As soon as things seem to be running smoothly for a week or so, I'll work on getting the archives up and operational...
• Description of coveted cupholder sought/Floor mat question
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:54:36 -0500
  ...The top ring that cradles the cup then fights the spring steel to get horizontal and then you have it fully operational. I guess...
• west coast trip - need a ride
  Historical mailing list - (Jeff P. Schneiter)
  Thu, 17 Nov 1994 12:32:07 -0800
  ...My Westy is non-operational, so please help this poor soul out :) jeff --------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Schneiter........jeffs@almaden.ibm.com........408.927.1498 If IBM...
• east coast caravan this summer
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:51:14 -0400
  ...Labrador road from Cartwright to Blac Sablon in Quebec, is now operational, and year round road. So if you want a really nice "East...
• Re: noise from transmission
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:23:17 -0600
  ...There doesn't appear to be any weakness or operational >problems with the manual 4-speed on the 84GL. Anyone have any ideas as...
• Re: Would you buy this salvage title Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:29:49 -0700
  ...You buy lots of "Paper" as well as the 'hardware" ...often, that superfluous non-operational crud will come at too great a cost on...
• Re: heads: corrosion and leak prevention discussion.
  Historical mailing list - mark keller
  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 10:26:22 -0400
  ...I would still say that the unique conditions, of the vanagon,and the engine's operational RPM excerabate the compromised situation of a cold...
• WTB: Heidleberg Radio from Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 06:20:28 EDT
  ...Mine has self-distructed a few of the plastic gears in the tape deck but the radio is still operational. I would prefer to...
• Re: Very Long...What am I, nuts? New 85 and Philosophy of Car ownership...very long
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:27:29 -0600
  ...Provided something to tear down to look at something without tearing down my operational daily driver when doing experiments. Stored parts in it for...
• Re: 88 GL - Resolved: Tach Inop after new coil install
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Mon, 13 Jan 2014 07:52:44 -0600
  ...Engine fired right<BR>up - tach is operational.<BR><BR>I cut the connector apart to see what was wrong and found the copper...
• Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 10:30:34 -0500
  ...Of course, others might say that so long as their is no operational problem, then why check them. But both these hydraulic systems can...
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:33:19 -0800
  ...monetary terms or >>> overstated >>> in the keeping of our treasured vehicles operational. I have "met" a >>> lot >>> of great folks here - and a curmudgeon...
• Re: Airbox - Excuse me, but ...
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 15:05:39 EDT
  ...In my conversion (as detailed in the archives) this is straightforwardly implemented and operational without mishap for more than 5 years. I have sent...
• Re: hazard switch
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:40:32 -0400
  ...I could try the junkyard I use for NLA parts but I'm not sure > they'll > >>> have one that's operational. Any advice...
• digitool and ecu service
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 20:15:54 -0500
  ...It does however give you the information of key engine controls via leds and various sensors operational voltage status with the flip of a...
• temp sensor blinking question
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 14:10:47 -0400
  ...kicked on but i can check to make sure it is operational. for normal not hard running would the coolant get warm enough to...
• Gerry vanagon list
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 13:07:41 -0800
  ...As soon as things seem to be running smoothly for a week or so, I'll work on getting the archives up and operational...
• Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Sun, 19 Dec 2010 15:05:08 -0800
  ...you would.) Fortunately, I had another wiring harness and I was operational in a few hours. This is interesting when considering the various scenarios...
• Re: Powerwashing FAIL
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:09:44 -0700
  ...If the engine will idle decently without an operational ISCU and ISV, > what will happen if I input a working ISCU? > > > Any ideas, anyone? > > >
• Re: [WetWesties] Wanted: Propex or Carver P4 furnace
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:02:47 -0600
  ...Propex or Carver P4 furnace > > in all my searching for the small furnaces i have only run into two. > both are in operational vanagons...
• Re: Tachometer woes
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Mon, 29 Nov 1999 15:45:14 -0600
  ...are >go and he's letting me know via a fully operational instrument panel. We get >to work, I leave, hours pass, I come...
• Re: Speakin' of brakes
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 13:45:01 EST
  ...The dash light never came on, but was tested operational the day before and immediately afterwards... Odd. I recommend that everyone give their brakes...
• Re: Crossing the Border the easy way (NO VANAGON CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 21:35:39 -0500
  ...I found out later that two friends of mine were both asked about their military training and operational history - which nobody had mentioned to...
• Re: Tranny noise: 1st and 2nd. (Short AUDIO Clip)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:31:33 -0800
  ...that one > isn't super good, you could keep the van operational while send in your > current trans �for inspection/rebuilding. > > Not the main...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 14:01:21 -0800
  ...no dents, runs fine, has ac but the ac isn't operational (never have looked into why), and bilstein shocks. I'm the second...
• Adventurwagon and Syncro info needed!
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Tue, 25 May 1999 13:42:25 MDT
  ...lock?) is operational(other than driving off-road)? I see that Syncro cv joints, hoses, and exhaust are incredibly expensive. Any other warnings or...
• Re: Volksibus is mine!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:31:51 -0600
  ...With two, at least one should be operational at all times. Yeah, I know, now I have twice the possibilities of breaking down. Well...
• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 10 May 2015 17:12:28 -0400
  ...My previous radio pulled a third of an amp constantly _even with its face plate removed_ and I wanted to keep it operational with...
• Re: Fuel Pump Test Clarifiction
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:50:40 -0700
  ...I only want to know 1) if the relay is bad > and 2) if the pump is still operational - so can I just jumper...
• Re: New Syncro - some questions
  Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
  Thu, 4 Dec 1997 17:57:04 -0500
  ...The warning light above the knob indicates the operational condition of the lock: - The light comes on only when the lock has engaged properly...