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• Re: New backup lights keep blowing the fuse !~~
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 03:32:37 EDT
  ...my new backup lights could it be the relay? I'm stumped, help? >> Mr. Danrich, You may want to consider looking for a short...
• Re: Re; Keys Locked in Van
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 08:42:20 -0700
  ...Enlighten me, I'm stumped. ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- 74 Campmobile- (Clementine) 85 GL- (Delilah) 86 BMW 325 ES- (Eva)
• Exhaust 'donut' question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:38:00 -0500
  ...The other end has me a little stumped. It is just flared. It looks like it would accept a 'donut' gasket but there is...
• Re: Unidentifiable sound
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 25 Nov 2006 23:06:23 -0500
  ...PM, mordo wrote: > Any thoughts, citizens of the list? There were no unusual events to > associate the new noise with am I am stumped.
• Re: Ques: squeak under passenger seat.
  Historical mailing list - Brad Snyder
  Wed, 29 Jan 1997 18:11:00 4
  ...The noise does not always seem to happen over bumps, so it stumped me for a while. Later. . . . . .Brad -- Brad Snyder -- bsnyder@enter.net...
• Re: Vanagons at the Tour de France- Stage 4
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 08:34:48 -0700
  ...2008 Specialized Roubaix 2007 Specialized StumpJumper 1977 DelaSanta 89 Syncro Westy (CinnabarVan) 87 Syncro Transporter (Stella) 73 Westy Campmobile (agent orange) Founding Member of...
• Headlight bulb replacing... how??
  Historical mailing list - Patrick & Stephanie Harris
  Tue, 1 May 2001 23:44:32 -0700
  Greetings!! Okay, I'm stumped. How does a person replace the bulbs in a 87 Vanagon GL w/composite headlights?? I noticed the plastic...
• speedo/tach lights out
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 23:52:53 -0800
  ...I'm stumped. anyone been down this road already? John McLean 87 Vanagon GL (199,000 miles)
• Re: ACHTUNG! Mystery sticker.
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:20:04 -0800
  ...been able to figure out but this > one's got me stumped: > > "ACHTUNG! > Das machine is nicht fur gerfingerpoken > und mittengrabben. Is nicht fur...
• Last call for overheating help
  Historical mailing list - John Flaherty
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 22:02:08 -0400
  ...I'm stumped. To recap: 84 1.9 Liter. 1 year old water pump. Noticed it running hot as the whether warmed up and...
• Re: My $%&$%& van
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 11 May 1999 23:54:31 -0500
  >We are stumped about what's causing this. I've put a crapload of money into >this and am getting ready to set it...
• AT Intercooler Question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 19:35:31 -0500
  ...on the top of the AT? The auto tranny rebuilder is stumped as to how it controls the AT fluid flow... particularly as it...
• Re: loss of power, stumped
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 20:30:21 +0000
  ...loss of power, stumped >Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 02:55:27 -0500 > >Ed, >The symptoms sound like an O2 sensor problem. There should...
• Re: JT's Magic Bus Update Part Deux!
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 15:33:21 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I have the above two plus M114 - Six Hinged Side Windows. > Stump the Professor! Ok, I will. :-P With seat mounts gone from my...
• Headlight Wiring?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:23:45 -0600
  ...The ground is easy, one of the contacts has to be for the power, the third wire has me stumped, and which is which...
• '90 Vanagon runs rough/rich when warm
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 05:55:17 -0700
  I just had the heads done on my '90 Vanagon, it's back together, it's not running well and the mechanic is stumped...
• Re: Fryeday Sociology
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:01:10 -0600
  ...Californians for Christ? > > Chevrolet Camaro Crazies? > > Canerattler Camping Crowd? > > I'm stumped... > > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 1:04 PM, george jannini <georgejoann...
• Sliding window keeps breaking - '85 GL
  Historical mailing list - Kenn Draymon and Corinne Janow
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 18:18:47 -0800
  ...The glass and body shops are stumped. The door is straight and true, as is the aluminum window frame. The last replacement pane (2...
• Upper ball joint - WTF?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 14:47:34 -0800
  ...Don't got that tool and I'm presently stumped. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
• Re: Power Steering Rack Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:02:19 -0700
  ...am talking about, based on your chicken >scrathings here ! I was stumped too. I'm afraid that's (somewhat) what the logo on the...
• Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 19:37:34 -0500
  ...it first.I got hundreds of these to make a match.Winner gets to stump the crowd with the next fastner,and so on.
• Still no go w/ sink
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 29 Oct 96 23:38:58 EST
  ...I'm stumped as to where else to go. What should I check for in this circuit? Sean P.S., other than the sink...
• Re: ACHTUNG! Mystery sticker.
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:35:48 -0400
  ...been able to figure out but this > one's got me stumped: > > "ACHTUNG! > Das machine is nicht fur gerfingerpoken > und mittengrabben. Is nicht fur...
• Re: VANAGON digest 152
  Historical mailing list - Chris Venama
  Fri, 02 Sep 94 14:26:18 CDT
  ...Anyway, I was stumped when they asked me to look at the Propane tank relief (release?) valve for re-charge purposes. I'm a...
• cold start
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Sat, 23 Mar 2013 06:56:45 -0600
  ...The grounds are all clean and tight, so I am stumped on the cold start issue. Any ideas on where I should be searching...
• Re: fuel pump producing bubbles
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:04:49 -0400
  Sam, I'm stumped A google search revealed "insufficient fuel" as a possible cause. Said to check for holes in fuel line on inlet...
• Oil Leak
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Keefer
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 18:22:21 -0800
  ...Has anyone heard of a pushrod cracking?? or having a pin hole?? No visibile damage to it indicating such but it has me stumped...
• Timesert install - I'm stumped
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 13 Jan 2007 19:18:42 -0500
  ...Timesert install - I'm stumped > Hey, ya'll. > > I'm trying to install a Timesert threaded insert in my 2.1 oil drain. The...
• Electric locks.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 22 Aug 2023 22:18:50 -0500
  ...Even had a professional mechanic look at it and he was stumped. was no a Vanagon man, however. Any ideas?
• Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:43:40 -0500
  ...Any ideas? I'm stumped. Yours, David
• 1984 Westfalia Automatic Transmission
  Historical mailing list - Randy C. Nunes
  Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:07:03 -0400
  ...He was pretty stumped about why, but said it sounded like the converter, it started making all kinds of noises. I went through the...
• Re: Ghost in the power locks, SOLVED!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 13:59:00 -0400
  ...door lock motor, I was stumped. The L. lock, when actuated, would continue to cycle all the locks until the red wire was disconnected...
• High Idle, Sometimes (NOT Idle Stabiliser Controller)
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:29:29 EST
  ...As the engine has been gone over quite a bit, this one has me stumped. Hopefully someone will have had the same symptoms and...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Mar 2008 - Special issue (#2008-268)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:48:15 -0800
  ...the area. > > Bob 801 349 9176 > '87 Syncro Westy 2.2 > '06 Specialized Stumpy Pro > '01 Bianchi Veloce (road) > '89 Bridgestone MB~0 (Zip)
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:55:48 -0400
  ...Cool! It's a good wire. > > I then went on to test the 4 fuel injection connectors and here's where I > got stumped...
• It's a mystery
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Apr 1997 21:00:45 -0400 (EDT)
  Hello all, I am stumped and I hope someone on this list can help me. My problem is with my 86 vanagon. At start...
• Loose wheel?
  Historical mailing list - Justin
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 11:28:34 -0800
  ...I really am stumped on this. I have after market wheels that are a bit wider the factory wheels there was no issue in...
• Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec.outlet down low?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 17:30:59 -0500
  David Brodbeck wrote: > Richard Golen wrote: > > > My son's 80 Westy which is a Canadian Westy had the built in cord. We > > bought a...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:39:10 -0500
  ...I would do such a thing - but like I said - on > electronics, I'm dumber than a stump. > > Anyone game? Or maybe want to...
• Re: Syncro Transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 07:43:24 +0000
  ...dragging junk car out of the woods, removing > tree stumps, some towing of stuck cars. Am I looking for > trouble?? TO all who have...
• Re: Replacement of Temp II sensor (problem!)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 10:33:26 -0700
  ...Now I am completely stumped. The old one has a large shiny round thing on the end about 3/4 inch diameter. The new...
• Water leak on the passenger side creating a pool of water in footwell
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:58:09 -0400
  ...I am stumped. Was thinking of taking a friend with me to car wash, using the power washer on that side while someone is...
• Help - electrical problem
  Historical mailing list - Phil Krueger
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:14:14 -0800
  I am completely stumped with an alternator light problem. The idiot light stays weakly lit constantly and I can't find a short anywhere...
• Re: ref Thom's 'family tree'
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 03 Mar 1996 08:44:48 -0800
  ...Like Joel - I think his family tree only has bricks! Does that make it a family "stump?" Steve Johnson's family tree has only...
• Re: Using American engines for Vanagon swap - why the heck not? - Long
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 14:43:53 -0800
  ...figure out how to implement some array formulas and I am stumped... (Looking at your e-mail address...) Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy...
• Re: 87 2.1 dies after 30 seconds
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:28:30 -0600
  ...very strange, we are >>> stumped. >>> >>> What we have already tried: >>> Grounds are clean >>> Temp sensors and oil pressure sensors( new o2 sensor going in...
• Re: AC Blower Fan Speed
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:24:00 -0400
  ...What currently has me stumped is that I only have high speed (#4) on the air conditioning blower speed. I swapped out the switch...
• Re: '56 Kombi Progress Update
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 10:56:39 PDT
  ...ELM [version 2.3 PL11] > > Thom Fitzpatrick writes: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm still stumped on the starter problem. I charged up the battery for > > ----- Starter...
• can't get propane at stove, fridge
  Historical mailing list - bcalder
  Sun, 7 May 2000 10:27:39 -0700
  ...the tank is somehow not opening eventhough it turns? I'm stumped here. thanks in advance for any guidance here. billc 89' Westy [text...
• Soft brake pedal, booster?
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:29:26 -0400
  ...Could the rod linking it to the pedal be out of adjustment? What does a bad booser feel like? I'm stumped and getting...
• revving idle --> 83 westy gasser
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:07:09 -0800
  folks, I'm stumped. 83 1.9 bare bones stock engine. Runs like a champ with ~22mph religiously. But at idle, it 'revs' or...
• Please help... Now my cooling fan is dead!!! 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Barry Rokusek
  Sun, 7 Jul 2002 14:10:24 -0400
  ...SO, I'm stumped! I'd really appreciate some advice! I'm getting REALLY frustrated:-( Thank you so much! Barry Madison, WI
• Re: Anyone know these Canadians?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 10 May 2011 08:23:23 -0700
  ...misleading NavTeq "turn left at the gator hide nailed to a stump" Good article in the NYTimes on this recently. Dragons beyond... Pensioner. On...
• Cargo Door mount dilemma, please help.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, May 10, 1995 9:34:03 PM
  ...I should be back within a month though.) This problem has me stumped....
• Re: The Syncro Sputter
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Sat, 30 Jul 2005 11:41:32 -0700
  ...No hoses disconnected, > distributor contacts were a little crusty, but not bad and I am a bit > stumped. Anybody have that happen and know...
• Wiring diagram for AC 84/85
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Fri, 5 Aug 2005 11:21:39 -0400
  ...image and send it to me? Even the auto electician is stumped! I'm going to look on the left side of the steering...
• Hard thunk at startup
  Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 21:25:13 -0700
  ...Kind of stumped. Of course my worst fears are rods and bearings but it seems like I would hear weird noise during normal driving...
• Help Installing German mudflaps from Bus Depot?
  Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
  Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:54:07 -0800
  ...The lower bracket seems straightforward, but the grommet/stud installation has me stumped. I assume I drill into the rubber to install the pointed...
• fluxuating idle
  Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 16:25:11 -0700
  Here's one that's got me stumped on my 79 bus: Someone suggested this might be a vacuum problem, though darnit if I...
• Bus Running Cool - Cooling System Question
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 08:14:05 -0600
  ...This has me stumped. Anyone care to offer any insite...? Alan Bosch & Phred ('88 Wolfsburg)