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  • Re: Clunking sound
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 15:33:47 EST
    ...chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • Insurance--Apples and Oranges
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 11 Apr 2001 14:07:42 -0400
    I think it is futile to compare insurance rates across the country when everyone's situation is different. Your rate depends on number of...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Beautiful white 1990 westy camper in Bellevue...
    Historical mailing list - James
    Mon, 9 Jun 2014 14:53:49 -0400
    Well, that's good, because when I googled the sidewall numbers, the MAXXIS LT tire that come up was only rated to 95S in...
  • Ciao for now and European rentals
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 11:33:04 +0500
    ...By the way, for those who are interested in a not-too-expensive European vacation, the rental rate for a Westy is DM 2740...
  • Re: Request for consensus on Head Leaks
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 25 Mar 1996 12:49:32 CST6CDT
    ...plus 8.5 hours flat rate at your local shop hourly rate ($40 here in the sticks). so that is getting the price up...
  • New Info on NH camping
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Sun, 16 May 1999 18:28:24 -0400
    ...746-3591 1-(800)255-7902 Rate: $22 per night (2 adults + kids) ask for VW group rate Deposit required, $25 for firm reservations...
  • Re: Original Carat Alloys in 15 inch size
    Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 02:58:57 EST
    ...Most passenger car wheels are rated at 600 kg (1,323 lbs) Another thing to look at is the GWVR of the vehicle that...
  • Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:58:52 EST
    ...chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: electrolysis
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Tue, 9 Oct 2001 11:29:12 EDT
    ...The key question is the rate. The electron transfer rate (directly related to the mass transfer rate is related to the metal surface potential...
  • Re: Replacement 205/70/14s
    Historical mailing list - Nemo, the Bus Captain
    Mon, 17 Dec 2001 14:19:08 -0800
    ...Only other > choice seems to be to buy four new narrower > tires. > 195's are only 1/2 cm narrower! I run D rated...
  • Turn signal weirdness
    Historical mailing list - John Bates
    Wed, 7 May 2003 11:17:18 -0400
    ...The turn signal flash rate is about twice that of the emergency flash rate. I don't understand how the flash rate is determined...
  • Re: Tires
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 12 Aug 2018 22:22:57 -0400
    > I believe the Hankook Vantras are rated as summer tires. Actually they are M&S (Mud & Snow) rated, as per the sidewall. Not to...
  • Re: Tire Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 27 Jul 1995 10:04:54 -0700 (PDT)
    Michael Wagner writes: > > > What are "HR" rated tires? > Michael > '76 Campmobile They are rated for higher speeds. Check out: http://www.goodyear.com/Home...
  • Re: Propane Warning Stickers
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:45:57 EST
    ...but i dont think their kit includes that sticker... ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • Re: Tire vendors
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 5 Dec 2010 16:32:35 -0500
    ...I've experienced sidewall failure in fairly new under-rated car tires on my bus in the past and was quite impressed with the...
  • Re: Gas question, seriously folks
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 15 Dec 2013 22:03:37 -0800
    ...I used the Gates 5/16" Ethanol rated fuel hose. Can't recall PN but it's the correct stuff. And to be clear...
  • Re: Simple tire qurestion
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 11:28:04 -0600
    ...Passenger tires, however they are rated, typically have a fat, rolled-out sidewall that is subject to side wall puncture. When that happens, look...
  • Re: Syncro spring lengths
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Sun, 20 Sep 1998 12:00:28 EDT
    ...If the rate is 75lbs/inch it will take 75 bls to compress them one ince, 150lbs for 2 inches, etc. Regards, Jim Davis
  • Re: Rear Hatch Gasketage
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:09:46 -0400
    ...I do know places that still work by the "book rate." I believe Jeff is saying the mechanics get paid by actual hour, not...
  • Re: Westy tire question
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:46:46 -0400
    ...So far in > Reno Nevada all I have come up with is; > > Bridgestone model RD603V - 6 ply sidewall, 45 psi rated, C load rated...
  • Re: <F> OT: Free satellite radio offer
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:40:22 -0500
    I won't pay a higher subscription rate...As I went with the one time only lifetime subscription (betting that I'll continue to...
  • Re: My Westy is totaled!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:32:25 EST
    ...chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 09:44:04 -0800
    Read my words more closely, these in particular: "to be rated to carry the weight" Whether a given tire has examples of known failures...
  • Test message
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 27 Mar 2003 07:52:54 -0500
    ...Please use current exchange rates to find the price in US dollars. The exchange rate is fluctuating too rapidly these days to post a...
  • Re: 250lb struts on rear hatch.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 22 Jun 2019 13:17:46 -0700
    ...the #1 and #2 are rated at 140 lbs. -> this are the regular/stock (OEM) by Sachs > on the #3 they add 100 lbs...
  • Re: 15" wheel/tire report - caution
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:26:39 -0700
    "So, I went on Bridgestone's website to see what my tires are rated - I > have Dueler A/T with UNI-T, P205/75R15...
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 12:18:48 -0500
    > If you are using 185R14 tires then YES they must be Load C or more to be > rated to carry the weight. > If you...
  • Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 25 May 2010 11:03:57 -0700
    ...with the cheap FLAPS plastic ones. "6 ton" rated, so that means they're individually rated at 3000 pounds. A little shorter than my...
  • Re: da'lan hitch
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 15:21:57 -0400
    All my Vanagon Syncros are only rated to tow 1500 pounds. There are VERY few cars that weigh that little. Even most Lotus cars...
  • Westy Rentals in Seattle, Phoenix & SLC
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Apr 1996 20:11:57 -0400
    ...The woman I talked to there was very pleasant and gave me the following rates: 1. Classic Westfalias (Bay window buses from the 70...
  • Alloy Wheels - again!
    Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
    Thu, 13 Mar 1997 14:24:39 -0500 (EST)
    ...H 95 rated (130 miles/hr @ 1521 lbs/wheel; Max psi 44) 300 wear rated (60,000 mi/2) --or Pirelle P4000 : H 93...
  • Re: survey of insurance rates/companies
    Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 16:33:13 -0800
    ...So, it doesn't appear that the accident affected my rates. Interesting thread tho ... Tonya 87 Vanagon GL 74 S. Beetle 97 Neon
  • Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:12:11 -0500
    ...They don't even bother to rate the flooded batteries beyond 60% discharge where they're rated at 700 cycles. They say that 80...
  • Re: Syncro Springs List Purchase Homework Assignment
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:02:35 -0400
    ...where can i get these donuts? i've looked around, and all i see are the donuts that feed into constant rate springs like...
  • Tire sale at Sears!!
    Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
    Sun, 10 Mar 2002 11:34:46 EST
    ...They are Light truck rated, so they are heavy duty enough for regular vans, but I am not sure if they are ok for...
  • pressure tester for sale
    Historical mailing list - Green Westy
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:22:23 -0500
    ...Also have a bubble flare kit for sale $30.00 plus 9.00 for the flat rate priority. Mystic,CT Bill M ________________________________________________________________________ Check Out...
  • Re: Tire Quandry
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Wed, 22 Jun 2005 11:30:36 -0400
    ...Remember that the tire spec for the Vanagons is either "Reinforced" or "6-Ply rated". The Agilis meet the 6-Ply requirement (mine are...
  • Re: Fuel line replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:11:49 -0500
    ...I have some which is rated to 200 psi, more than enough for FI. FI pressure rated "rubber" line could be used, but would...
  • Re: Bus smashin' wife
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 22:18:28 -0800
    ...And here I thought they stopped giving women lower rates because of arguments and court rulings against using gender-based distinctions/criteria for selecting...
  • Kirkland tires
    Historical mailing list - =David-M=
    Thu, 21 Dec 2000 16:32:48 -0500
    ...Hey these >aren't SUV's - thank our lucky stars. > Most C rated tires have an inadequate load index for a Vanagon especially a...
  • Re: FS: '87 Sunroof Vanagon Syncro
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 15 Dec 2007 21:51:53 EST
    ...chris ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004)
  • Re: Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:49:39 -0700
    ...Spring rate changes the amount load transfer and shocks the > timing of that transfer, the rates you were showing would make us tight > push...
  • Re: Has anyone had any experience with these tires? Mastercraft Courser LTR LT195/75R14
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 25 May 2016 16:22:57 -0400
    ...It needs to be 95 or higher for a light-truck (LT) rated tire, or 99 or higher for a passenger car tire. See...
  • fuel injectors
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 22:02:26 -0500
    ...I have found sets with a lot of variance on busses , but these had exactly the same flow rate. Makes me wonder what is...
  • Re: Help with 93 EV.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:23:36 -0700
    ...The one thing that I can't understand is > that this is a 2.5l engine rated at 109 hp! What is up with...
  • Re: Propane tubing
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 25 May 2015 01:35:51 -0400
    LPG/CNG-rated tubing only, please.
  • Re: [WetWesties] Crazy Idea On Mismatched Tires
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:34:56 -0300
    ...Any less and the gas mileage suffers, > but the tires are rated to 70#. > Jon > > On 7/16/2015 8:00 AM, vw_van...
  • Wheels, nuts/bolts, and Fryedaye
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 16 May 2002 23:36:26 -0600
    ...So we need to know the rate that souls are moving into Hell and the rate they are leaving. I think that we can...
  • Re: Phrydae Musings
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 3 Jan 2010 12:02:31 -0500
    ...The exchage rate between the Deutchmark and Dollar changed a lot in the late 70s/early 80's. In 1968 the rate was 4...
  • Re: Kendall Oil
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 19 Oct 2015 12:33:25 +0000
    ...On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:37 PM Tom Hargrave <thargrav@hiwaay.net> wrote: > To be SAE rated all oils must be compatible...
  • Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:32:52 -0500
    ...Just make certain that the replacement (male) POL fitting is an RV-rated "excess flow" type. The name is a bit misleading -- it means...
  • Tire size question?
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 24 Feb 1998 19:12:18 -0500
    ...I am currently running on Yokohama Y370 LT 195/75R14 8 ply D rated tires. I am told that the Hakka's in 195R14...
  • Re: Going rate for a 2.1L?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:16:18 EDT
    ...Stevens > '91 Westy > > hmmm i think he wants to know the going rate of a used 2.1L engine, not the whole van... chris
  • charge rate at main & aux batt
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 23:09:17 -0700
    ...Does the voltage regulator sense when the main battery is fully charged and slow down the rate or something, and if so, what happens...
  • Re: Starting Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 08:26:33 -0500
    ...And I did find one, an Interstate MTP-91 rated at 700 CCA Has anyone found anything rated over 700 CCA that will still...
  • Re: was fav 12 V acc, now 2nd battery relay system - files posted
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:17:20 -0500
    >>The fact that some people find the charging rate supplied by the small >>system adequate in no way means every one will. The amount...
  • Re: Mechanic vs Master Craftsman was Mechanic VS customer (i need you imput!)
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:00:31 -0700
    > > All of us that have encouraged you to raise your rates need to get a > "Lifetime Customer Discount Coupon". may I disagree here please...
  • Re: spacers and sproings
    Historical mailing list - Peter Carrie
    Wed, 1 Jul 1998 15:23:35 -0700
    Motorcycles ofter use variable rate ("progressive") springs, while most four-wheel vehicles use non-variable (linear) springs. You can tell the difference visually, since...
  • Re: Water in headlights
    Historical mailing list - John Gladu
    Tue, 13 May 1997 10:43:13 -0500
    ...The air exchange rate increased the drying rate. If you put it in the oven you have to heat it to a little over...
  • Re: Frydaye Funny - "G" Rated
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 3 Nov 2006 22:08:08 -0700
    ...Frydaye Funny - "G" Rated > I had no problem with IE, but I left-clicked the url and said "save target as.." to my > computer...