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• Re: Canadians
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Fri, 9 Feb 1996 13:40:48 -0800 (PST)
  ...AHA! Proof Canadians don't have a sense of humo(u)r! Tobin
• RE: weakly stats
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 23 Sep 1994 18:19:42 CDT
  Those hoser Canadians have had Eurovan campers for YEARS?????? Grrrrrr. Are they done by Westfalia, or somewhere in Canada? Seething in jealousy...... Hmmmm, what...
• Re: aerodynamics
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 13:48:00 -0700 (PDT)
  >>>> What about a Zamboni? >>> >>> What's a Zamboni? >> >>That big thing that cleans the ice between periods at Canucks games. >> >>What's a Canuck...
• Re: Importing from Canada to US
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 17:13:54 -0800
  It's still being done (as of last month), but only if you are the registered owner (in Canada) and you are still a...
• Tucson this weekend
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 22:28:41 -0700
  ...Thanks, Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't...
• Re: here it goes again
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 21:43:27 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• another NLA item....
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Jul 2005 02:22:55 EDT
  folks here's another item you can add to the list of vanagon parts that are no longer available new.. the OEM left front...
• Re: OPTIMA Battery
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 07:58:31 -0400
  Don't forget to check Costco....yellow one is sometimes on for $199 Canadian :) Tom > With all the talk about OPTIMA batteries this is...
• Waterproofing the pop-top canvas
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:30:35 -0700
  ...John > I started thinking about treating the canvas after that. > anyone have any good products besides 5 cans of scotch guard that will " > rain...
• Re: [vanagon] Fwd: Pop-Top Canvas Replacement Video
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 6 Jun 2010 14:45:29 -0700
  On Jun 6, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Robert Keezer wrote: > Thanks, Jim. > I sent the canvas back I ordered and they told me...
• Re: Head welding any good?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 18:35:12 -0700
  ...Talk to Jerry at NW Con Rod and he can tell you what can and can't be done with any VW head. Tell...
• Re: Procedures for Buying Used Westie in Canada?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
  Wed, 8 Oct 1997 17:06:47 -0400
  ...And for those of us married to Canadians, there are certain exemptions that apply for Canadian citizens residing in the US regarding the importation...
• Re: A Canadian Gerry!! Don't read till Friday
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:52:09 -0500
  Marshall Ruskin wrote: > > For those who care to know this piece of Canadian Trivia, (since Canadian > knowledge is sorely lacking, the farther South you...
• Re: Engine Conversion MPG - We don't need no stink'n TDI
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:47:41 -0400
  I can't fix global warming, or global cooling, or nuclear war-induced winter. I can't reduce the chance of a meteor hitting...
• Re: Late model poptop skylights and canvas
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Sep 2005 22:56:47 EDT
  ...So assuming I have a 1986 van am I > restricted as to what year of pop top I can buy (because of the way...
• Re: Questions about crossing the border into Canada with rebuilt engines to show and maybe sell
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:35:08 -0600
  ...Only thing I can think of is align yourself with a Canadian distributor or create a Canadian division of your firm - that may help...
• gas cans (was Mexican gas?)
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:14:38 -0800
  ...Only to find that we can't use it with our '87 Vanagon. There's something weird about the (relatively) new US gas cans...
• Re: sound-deadening ??
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:43:42 -0800
  ...With the canceling speakers right next to your ears you can be fairly sure of canceling in proper phase. Speakers elsewhere you'd have...
• Duracool - from Canada
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:16:36 -0500
  Helo Volks, Living in SW Florida, the constant heat can be stressful on myself and my AC system. By chance - I came across two...
• Re: LINUX will double gerry's speed
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:37:01 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• Re: Poptop cleaning & new canvas
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 16:02:55 -0700
  ...Can anyone else p- > mail me how easily their canvas top went on? With the poptop up, it's > really airy at home now...
• Re: New Info for Canadian Vanagon Owners (& 02 sensor in Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 21:56:14 -0400
  ...New Info for Canadian Vanagon Owners (& 02 sensor > in Canada) > > > > Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced > > 3-wire O2 sensor available in Canada ? > > > To...
• paypal (sort of vanagon related)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:14:13 -0600
  I am trying to send some Canadian bucks within Canada to buy some vanagon parts and from what I can tell with Paypal I...
• Re: Thought you were done, then DMV...
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 05:34:30 -0700
  ...Has something to do with the canopy not being considered a 'permanent' modification. Ironically, the Vindic canopy is easier to remove than the canvas...
• Re: ScotchGuard on the poptop canvas question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 20:43:07 -0600
  On Apr 23, 2007, at 8:08 PM, John Graham wrote: > At Everybus, I talked to someone (sorry, I can't remember who you...
• Re: Misc. dumb questions
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:44:07 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• IFFFFFFFFFriday .... :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 01 Nov 96 07:54:03 CST
  IF -- by Junkyard Kipling If YOU can torque your heads when all about you Are burning theirs and blaming someone new, If you can...
• Re: Reproducing vanagon parts. (was: Re: Pzwo foglight kit, wheel archs, etc....
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:53:47 -0700
  ...That is not a canopy I can/wantr to produce- I am talking the more traditional canvas or even sunbrella canopies. > truth.. like i...
• Re: Cheap Canadian Westy
  Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 12:46:29 -0800
  --- Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM> wrote: > In my current sleep deprived state I read this as cheap > Canadian Whiskey > (Freudian?) and was momentarily > wondering...
• Re: supplier of brown canvas???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hosea
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 07:49:44 -0600
  ...supplier of brown canvas??? Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 21:41:47 -0400 I am looking to get some brown canvas material that is...
• Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:49:02 -0500
  ...But, the reason is because it is typically impractical (most people don't have the standup racks to even carry a canoe on its...
• Re: racks?
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 23:22:38 -0500
  I have been using a Thule roof rack for about 10 years to carry my canoe. It mounts on the 'rain gutters' and is...
• Re: [WESTY] Canoe on poptop - too much weight?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 22:13:58 -0700
  I put my 18' cedar canvas canoe (approx 95-100 lbs) directly ontop of my poptop, I made a rubstrip/tie down atttachment for...
• Canadian Tire Stuff to browse
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:05:18 -0500
  Hi Volks: (How can you tell I am "taking it easy" today?) Here's the Canadian Tire Eflyer to browse through. Good camping stuff...
• Re: Friday Follies: Canadian Pride
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 07:59:56 -0700
  Hey, Canadian bacon is really good! And when the Canadians kick your butt over something they're really , really polite about it. Except to...
• Re: Canadian Tire Flyer for Listees Enjoyment - no vanagon specific Content
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 20:04:14 -0500
  Marshall, you should remind our American cousins that the prices in the flyer are quoted in Canadian Dollarettes worth about $0.68 in real...
• Re: Westy Canvas waterproof?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 07:52:23 -0100
  > How waterproof is the canvas in my '79 westy? Also, what can I do to make > it optimally waterproof, i.e. any suggestions of...
• Poptop aluminum strip location
  Historical mailing list - Wes Felteau
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 15:01:50 -0700
  I am trying to figure out which way the canvas is oriented to the aluminum strips in a '91 Westy. The guy I got...
• pop top canvas install, please help
  Historical mailing list - vanagon
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:30:43 -0800
  Hi all, Just received the new canvas from Bus Depot, Very nice indeed, ahhh the smell of new cotton canvas, its like camping when...
• Re: Recommendation for Popup Tent. 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 13:57:49 -0400
  ...We also have a new Bus Depot brand canvas that I highly recommend. This product was born of my frustration with every aftermarket canvas...
• GERRY's EMIGRATION TO THE NORTHERN TRIBES!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 18:08:15 -0500
  Volks, GERRY, apparently, is in transit to reside amongst our Northern neighbors! My hopes are that GERRY will not be subjected to Canadian Customs...
• Re: Importing from Canada
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:01:55 -0400
  Hi Alec, VW does not like to issue "Letters of Conformance" for US Citzens that want to purchase a Canadian VW anymore. So he...
• Tires In Canada
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:29:21 -0500
  Hey Canadian listers. Can anyone suggest some cheap options for suitable tires that are readily available in Canada? I've been reading through the...
• new pop top canvas installed
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:29:48 -0700
  "White Man's Burden" got a new pop-top canvas and lived up to its name: http://gallery.openfbo.com/PopTopCanvas My recommendations if...
• Re: Hook ups on Canadian Westies
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 31 May 2012 15:40:44 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: [VANAGON] Hook ups on Canadian Westies Canada vans that there is the electrical plug hook all the way at...
• Re: Canvas install question - 3'' too tall?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:45:42 -0700
  new canvases are usually too tight, not too large. measure the spans with a tape measure. If new one is larger than yours, call...
• Canvas: Cotton or "Sunbrella" ??
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 10:07:34 -0700
  I'm considering new canvas for my '89 Westy Syncro. There's been a lot of posts in this group about the wonderful absorption...
• Re: paypal (sort of vanagon related)
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:43:32 -0500
  ...This will include Canadian dollars. Could be any day now. ------------------------- Laurence Smith Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 90 Westy (fanumbos) 87 GL ------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Alternator for '91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:18:06 -0800
  Scott, If you can't find a good deal in Canada, I sell the Bosch Remanufactured AL33X for $90.97 ($75 core charge), plus...
• Re: Driving In Canada
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Wed, 15 May 2002 08:28:12 -0400
  ...I can't wait for the planets poles to reverse:-) ----- Original Message ----- This also happens to Canadians at the US customs when entering the...
• Re: gas can in cargo area
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 10 May 2002 18:28:19 -0700
  ...gas can in your westy cargo area? > > >Anybody store a gas can in their Westy storage area? > > >If so, what shape/size/material can...
• Re: new pop top canvas installed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 23:05:53 -0400
  From your pictures, it looks like you tried to put the new canvas on with the poptop entirely up. Had you checked the archives...
• Re: Pop Top Canvas And Little Blocks of Wood
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:46:43 +0000
  ...My hands hurt for days after doing the canvas. I just finished transferring the little wood blocks over to my new canvas, and, well...
• Re: US cell phones in Canada, Canadian phones in the US
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 31 May 2006 22:43:26 -0400
  I spend a lot of time in Canada and have the same plan as Dennis. If you were an AT&T Wireless customer before...
• Tucson campout
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 01:00:48 -0700
  ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
• Re: E-Code Headlights
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:39:38 -0800
  ...get 'em secondhand from Canada, where headlights are halogen. > Canadian listees, wreckers... As David said... Canadians got DOT lights. Both my Canadian Dokas and...
• Motor and parts
  Historical mailing list - Susan Cote
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:14:02 -0500
  ...Motor - runs great - $600.00 Canadian O.B.O. Clutch and pressure plate - $40.00 Canadian Instrument Cluster - No Cracks - $100.00 Canadian. Call...
• Canadian Tire Flyer for Listees Enjoyment - no vanagon specific Content
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 15:21:21 -0600
  ...Marshall Ruskin Winnipeg, Canada > >http://www.canadiantire.ca/~e-flyer/html/10/612.20344514110.html >
• Re: canada...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Oct 1994 14:38:54 -0400 (EDT)
  Dave writes: We have spys in high places....John Candy... Hmm...Wouldn't John Candy now be a mole? Ric
• Re: New Info for Canadian Vanagon Owners (& 02 sensor in Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:14:01 -0700
  ...We have reached a distribution > arrangement with a relatively large Canadian parts supplier that will > allow some Canadian orders placed with The Bus Depot...