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• Re: Web Site
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 23 Aug 2014 09:06:41 -0700
  The battery jumper setup you are talking about uses Anderson Power Pole connectors, very heavy duty stuff and good for that application. One good...
• Re: My little Road Trip
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Thu, 1 Jul 2004 20:29:25 -0400
  Sorry guys, I just read my post.."plugs, points..". No, no points; just rolls off the keyboard that way. Even my '67 Sunbeam doesn...
• Re: NO POLITICS ON THE LIST was: Crowded at the polls today
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 4 Nov 2008 09:27:31 -0800
  IT AIN'T FRIDAY, Keep it off the list! m2cw M ________________________________ Subject: NO POLITICS ON THE LIST was: Crowded at the polls today
• Re: [WetWesties] RE: Porta-potti boxes
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:10:20 -0400
  My new porta-potty lid is so thin, that I wouldn't dare step on it to go upstairs. I would prefer to build...
• Re: Power Mirror and Non Power Mirror Q??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:41:23 EST
  In a message dated 2/20/09 8:29:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, streetbugs@VERIZON.NET writes: > Can a Power mirror base be...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:31:58 -0800
  Notebook computer vendors normally have DC power adapters for use in cars to power notebooks. They take DC 13.8 volt input and generate...
• Re: gear oil fill bolt in tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:21:06 -0500
  Wil, In my days as a poverty-stricken college student, I found a bolt with a head of the same size. Placed said bolt...
• Re: Does oil go bad?
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 13:13:26 -0700
  nope. > From: "'80 Westy Pokey" <pokey@VANAGON.ORG> > Reply-To: "'80 Westy Pokey" <pokey@VANAGON.ORG> > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 12:47:14...
• Re: Points s*ck: was 80 Vangon Mystery Part
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 23:44:36 -0700
  On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Ken Wyatt wrote: > Hey point heads, > wannabe pointless, Former point head here saying "do it dude!" gawd I hate...
• Mailing to yourself and some NVC on Power sources.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:48:54 -0700
  You can mail stuff ahead, C/O ______(your name) General Delivery_____Post office of whatever town. Dunno how Canada works that, but I have...
• Why Porn attack on the Vanagon web???
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Bey
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 12:15:04 EDT
  Here I was, safe from the junk porn mailing list. I kept my mail box clean, clean, clean, after learning from experience, that if...
• Re: wanted - pop top shell for 87 westy - damaged ok
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 May 2004 02:03:47 EDT
  ...portion of a pop top that will fit an 87 > westy > fiberglass portion and possibly rubber seal is all that is needed. > fiberglass portion...
• Re: Turning vanagons into Westies???
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 9 Apr 2006 11:09:56 -0400
  ...Some relevant info is under poptop ... or pop-top ... or pop top (remember exact matches). Vanagon poptops from any year Vanagon can be fitted...
• Re: Powder coating question--westy stuff
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:03:21 -0600
  ...Then you need to bake the parts anywhere from 400-450 degrees in a powdercoat oven in order to melt the powdercoat material. I...
• Re: clean air again
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 10:32:29 -0700
  > >This is why California is mandating that a certain > >percentage of cars be "zero" pollution (electric cars, and > we know how > >pollution free the...
• Re: extend-a-stay
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Sun, 4 Nov 2007 19:17:57 -0500
  The adapters for the one pound bottles are, part # 4503143 post adapter. You use 2 of these hooked together with a 1/4 inch...
• RE: M-code synopsis
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 7 Feb 1996 18:12:06 -0800
  Could be Portland, OR maybe. Last time I looked Portland (or most of it anyway) was still south of the Columbia River ;) -Mark McCulley...
• Re: pouder coating OR paint?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 7 Dec 2000 13:09:11 -0800
  ...Use a sharp pointed implement to try and scratch the surface. If it is painted you will ruin it, powder will be fine! Stuart
• Re: Porta Potti Tumbler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 22:50:01 -0600
  ...I, too, place my porta-potti behind the passenger seat, > makes a > good footrest...BUT, when the van is in motion, the potti is...
• Re: Friday humor: How many list members does it take to change a light bulb?
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 07:19:41 -0500
  That came to 1,378 ;-) + this post 1,379 On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, David Brodbeck wrote: > How many message board members does it...
• Re: Ignition switch question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 18 Oct 2014 04:42:21 -0700
  ...Mark Mike B wrote: > Wouldn't the X terminal get power in the START position and lose power > in the RUN position to properly...
• rejected posting
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:59:45 -0700
  Wow! Just wow! I got a very long (several paragraphs) "rejected posting" statement from "Gerry." The jist of the message was that my posting...
• Re: Fahrtengruven
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 16:50:29 -0400
  The kids call 'em "poots" - seems to work best in mixed social situations. However, they call MINE (after a night of homebrew and Bentley...
• Pop-Top Counterbalance
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Mon, 1 May 2000 13:10:39 -0600
  Dave and Fellow Listers, In a recent post you mentioned a "cable assist" mechanism associated with the pop-top. Could you please elaborate? On...
• Re: Is a Porsche 911 engine too powerful for a Vanagon and/or Syncro Drivetrain?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 14 May 2001 19:49:00 +1200
  ...Although the Porsche 2.7 >has more torque than your 2.0 Type IV, the torque comes on higher in the >power band. In...
• Re: Power mirrors for sale....Re: power mirrors? Heated or not?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:14:19 -0700
  ...cheers Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath...
• Re: poo powder and related
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 8 Oct 2011 16:25:12 -0500
  Alistair, is your concern that the stuff may have monomeric acrylamide, like some of the potting soil additives do? I THINK those have been...
• Re: Potty Mouths! Divergents!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Apr 1995 09:49:02 -0700
  >Re:Potty Mouths... ................................... To Joe and All, Occasionally I have ventured close to the edge but make an attempt to stay to "this side...
• Re: Sliding door lock stuck - Vanagon 83
  Historical mailing list - Joel Thornton
  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:14:24 -0800
  ...I tried holding the switch in the "as unlocked as possible" position (which is still very much in the locked position based on its...
• Re: FS: 87 Westy in Asheville, NC (not mine)
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 12 Jan 2005 01:01:23 -0600
  ...didn't have the power mirrors >>though. >> >> > >never seen a vanagon that had power locks but no power mirrors... ive seen >them with power...
• Re: Syncro Panelvan on samba
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:16:49 -0500
  Porsche powered Vanagons sound like a real hoot but Porsche had some engine issues that are costly to upgrade, maintain or repair. Don't...
• Syncro Non-camper forsale: Portland
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 1 Apr 1999 09:51:28 -0500
  ...1989 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON SYNCRO 4-wheel drive, local, one owner, 100+, dual air, 5-speed, cd player, cruise control, power door locks, power windows...
• Re: Stuck in MD
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 22:14:29 -0800
  ...Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU> > Reply-To: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU> > Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 20:14:47 -0800 > To: vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: newbie westy questyons
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:41:47 -0500
  >lastly, what do poptop owners do in the rain? if the poptop is open, and it >starts to pour, how dry does it stay...
• looking for porta potty contest
  Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 16:21:51 -0400
  Would the gentleman who had the porta-potty please p-mail me. I sent the money but the envelope was returned undeliverable. Can you...
• Re: Double Double Post Posts??
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:41:04 -0700
  Some double posts here also....
• Electric Power Steering Pumps
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 10:59:32 -0500
  ...BenT, among others, have mentioned the possibility of an electric power steering pump. Ben thought that maybe at some point Subaru had used an...
• Re: SA inner Highbeams Cutout Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 5 May 2014 16:54:02 -0700
  I used a Vanagon Headlight switch in one of the blank spots to the right side of the instrument pods....I wired that switch...
• Re: Question about westy poptop crossbar
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 07:50:01 -0700
  ...No lasting effect in polishing galvy, goes back to dull in a few weeks (you risk breathing zinc dust if you power polish, be...
• Port-a-Potty and towing
  Historical mailing list - David
  Tue, 28 Mar 2000 14:40:02 -0500
  First comment -> No, I don't want to two a port-a-potty. I am purchasing an '82 Westy (yellow) and am looking for...
• Re: Loss of power at altitude
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 18:47:22 -0700
  While all engines (other than those with rammed air) will suffer from a loss of power at elevation, I believe the original poster was...
• Headlight Relay - Do I Really Need A New Feed?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide's Yahoo Account
  Sat, 20 Aug 2005 23:44:14 -0700
  Am upgrading the headlight wiring to add the popular relays. I have read about 6 sets of instructions that I found online. Half of...
• Re: Holy Auction site, Batman
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:33:05 -0500
  The article contradicts the EBay post. It says he owned a "VW Van" in college. The polst says he bought the MultiVan during the...
• Poptop assembly for sale, fits all vans make your van into a poptop!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 17:43:52 EST
  i have a complete poptop assembly from a vanagon westy for sale, poptop, luggage rack, all hardware, bunk, etc. make your hardtop into a...
• Re: pop top onto non poptop
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:01:53 -0600
  thomas LaPointe wrote: > I have been searching the archives looking for the person who installed a > poptop on a non poptop westy. I ran...
• Poundimiform
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 May 1996 00:25:08 -0400
  >in regards to the poundy thing (there must be a name for it (I call it a >poundimiform, actually), It's actual name is...
• Installing a pop-top on a non-pop top
  Historical mailing list - GEORGE J GREEN
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 08:33:25 -0400
  There's a pop-top available for sale close to me, but I was wondering how much effort it is to install a pop...
• Re: clean air again
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 10:56:41 -0700
  ...But at the moment it seems a moot point since fuel cells appear to be the future of clean power for automobiles, central plant...
• Friday humor: How many list members does it take to change a light bulb?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 19:37:08 -0500
  ...203 to demand that cross posting to other boards about changing light bulbs be stopped 111 to defend the posting to this board saying...
• Securing Loads was Porta Potties
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:13:24 -0700
  I noticed at least one response to the Porta Pottie survey saying their Porta Pottie was unsecured when traveling. Having been in a rolling...
• Re: Rain Gutter Rack Clamps. Vanagon Specific Size and Shape?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 00:21:20 -0700
  ...This should keep enough friction between pole and jack point piece so pole doesn't slip down and obviously jack pieces wouldn't come...
• Bibles, Bentley and Porta-Potties (F)
  Historical mailing list - davidb
  Thu, 2 Jul 1998 09:26:08 -0400
  ...It ended this week with the necessity and wonders of porta-potties. I think that it is important to note that the there are...
• Bibles, Bentley and Porta-Potties (F)
  Historical mailing list - davidb
  Thu, 2 Jul 1998 09:30:11 -0400
  ...It ended this week with the necessity and wonders of porta-potties. I think that it is important to note that the there are...
• Restoring Poptop Color
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 08:08:48 -0500
  Hi All, The poptop on my 87 Westy seems to have never been waxed....as a result its a faded, powder blue. I've...
• Re: Is it Friday Yet? (Thread over please)
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 13:06:54 -0500
  Tabe, Despite however "fun-intentioned" your post may have been, this is not the sort of thing that should be posted on the Vanagon...
• Re: Pop-top installation
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Sun, 27 Jan 2002 09:29:43 -0800
  ...Pop-top installation > Hello all, > Can one take a pop-top unit off a wrecked van & put it > on a non-pop-top & cutout...
• Re: The end of MS Streets & Trips
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 Jul 2014 21:41:14 -0400
  ...956 <li>Population two or more races: 1,894 <li>Population Hispanic or Latino: 2,297 <li>Population Male: 21,812 <li>Population 65...
• Re: HHO Kits
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:17:07 -0400
  ...Remember when cars the size of the Prius simply did not have power steering? My Toyota pickup, 1993 model, did not have power steering...
• Re: Rear heater core - solved
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  10 Jan 97 20:27:07 EST
  >I was offered a Polo heater by a breakers yard for 20 UK pounds, too small >a saving to forego the new part. BTW...
• pop top / high top compromise modification
  Historical mailing list - Mike Kozak
  Sun, 11 May 2003 15:04:49 -0400
  I am considering fixing (ruining?) my pop top such that it will be raised partially (12 inches) semi permanently. I would attach a knee...