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  • Happy99 Virus I gave you
    Historical mailing list - drc11
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 22:58:03 -0700
    ...Those two support groups will lead you through a cleaning process. Sorry for all this. madeline clemann
  • Re: GPS speed accuracy
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Wed, 8 May 2013 16:20:10 -0400
    ...Russell B, Associate #5795 > > www.garmin.com > > > > Additional solutions may be found at > http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/us/support/searchsupport > Original...
  • Re: Replacing Muffler
    Historical mailing list - Jon Schaer
    Sun, 11 Jan 2004 22:18:10 -0500
    ...Makes access to nuts/bolts better (especially at cat - mine had these three support straps from the flange to the body, making fastener access...
  • Re: bike carrier 2
    Historical mailing list - tunajuice
    Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:47:40 -0800
    ...bike carrier 2 > Here is a good page (in French unfortunately) that summarize different > options. > http://mononc.free.fr/VanagonInfo/RackVanagon/SupportVelos.htm > > You...
  • Re: Need Info On Z-Bed Raised Hinges
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 3 May 2015 18:58:38 -0700
    ...And ate complete with metal supports that attach to the forward portion of the underside of the bed to give it support. Who makes...
  • $70 muffler strap? 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
    Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:51:41 +0000
    ...My local VW dealer quoted $68.45 for the metal strap that supports the muffler and attaches to a bracket and bracing on the...
  • Re: installin a hitch reciever
    Historical mailing list - jim catterson
    Wed, 5 Aug 1998 04:58:30 -0700
    ...it replaces the rear bumper supports and then the bumper bolts to the hitch rather then the original supports. looks factory made actually even...
  • Westy / Vanagon parts wanted
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 11:55:19 -0700
    ...Thanks! Front table, dark brown, '85-'86 with support Front table, gray, '87-on, with support One gray cabinet latch Tan slider interior panel...
  • fatigue crack
    Historical mailing list - Vince Jahn
    Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:48:36 -0700
    Hi everyone, I just noticed a small crack in one of the rocker arm support bearings (one that has the hole for the stud...
  • Another Westy Bed Issue That Viagra Won't Solve
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:31:18 -0400
    Since it seems that I am not the only person here who's got a steel support rod popping out of the the lower...
  • Re: Installing swivel seats in '73 Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 May 95 12:31:57 EDT
    > So, do we know it is OK to remove that thang? Doesn't it provide some sort > of structural support, or is it a...
  • Pop-up roof support/strut needed
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:27:44 -0800
    ...I was able to adjust the centering just fine, but discovered after closer inspection that the driver side strut/support appears to be bent...
  • Re: Gerry List
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Mon, 8 Jan 2018 08:18:38 -0800
    ...This is the best supported email list hosting I've found, after trying a bunch of different things. Webfaction does not support hosting such...
  • Re: Gowesty Discounts
    Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
    Thu, 25 May 2017 08:25:36 -0400
    We should always try to support the major Vanbagon/Westy vendors first, even if it costs a little more. Because if they close up...
  • Re: Vanagon driver and passenger seats
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:26:02 -0700
    ...I found a round cushion...I think it comes from a medical supply, as a back support or something. Its about 4" in diameter...
  • Re: PVC Hatch Support
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 22 Dec 2012 23:41:24 -0600
    ...PVC Hatch Support > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Saturday, December 22, 2012, 11:41 AM > > Anybody got the dimensions for this handy device...
  • Re: those cab separators
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 11 Oct 1994 13:38:19 -0700 (PDT)
    ...If you look at them closely >they're welded in and have what looks like a major support bar running along > But how are...
  • Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 16:45:18 -0400
    ...Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING! >I concur with the poster who suggested to not use supports. Back when I > first started on this list...
  • Re: VW obscene parts pricing
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
    Fri, 6 Sep 2002 00:16:42 +0000
    ...Screw this capitalism crap, the VWoA pricing policy is just another greedy support mechanism for "Royal", over-paid auto executives. Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos...
  • Re: New platform-www.vanagon.us.com?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 20 May 2008 12:45:06 -0400
    "Stuart MacMillan" <macgroup@COMCAST.NET> said: > One suggestion is to move to a supported platform like www.vbulletin.com > <http://www.vbulletin.com/> . This...
  • Roof rack for kayaks on 91 Vanagon Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - gneiss9
    Sat, 15 May 2010 17:09:07 -0600
    ...I know the rear rack will be drilled into the rear hinge supports of the Westfalia roof but as far as the front rack...
  • Re: Friday: Tech Support
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:29:12 -0700
    ...ed donnen <spliced.surprise@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I been in Tech Support for decades, this skit is still the best: >> Nordic Medieval Computer Helpline...
  • F$&#$*& Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Sun, 18 May 2003 18:49:25 -0500
    ...Anyhow, I've got the engine and transmission disconnected, I've got the engine supported (by a chunk of wood and a chain in...
  • Re: Rusted out support
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Sun, 27 Oct 2019 14:32:13 -0400
    VGhhbmtzIGZvciB0aGUgaW5mby4KCkFueSBhZHZpY2Ugb24gZ2V0dGluZyB0aGVtIGJ1aWx0IGZy b20gc2NyYXRjaD8KClBhcnQgaXMgbmxhLgoKSXRlbSAzIChhbmQgNSkgb24gZGlhZ3JhbSBhdCBo dHRwczovL3d3dy5pbGNhdHMucnUvdncvP2Z1bmN0aW9uPWdldFBhcnRzJm1hcmtldD1aQSZtb2Rl bD1UMiZtb2RlbGNvZGU9Mjc1Jmdyb3VwPTgmc3ViZ3JvdXA9ODAzJnBhcnQ9ODAzMDEwJnBpZD0y NTk1MiZsYW5ndWFnZT1lbgoKSSB3YXMgdGhpbmtpbmcgb2YgYSB0dWJlIHdpdGggYSBwbGF0ZSBh dCBlYWNoIGVuZCBmb3IgbW91bnRpbmcsIGZvciBleGFtcGxlLgoKCgoK
  • Eng' Support
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 23 May 2019 21:53:19 -0600
    Another Great use for an Old Mustache Bar ~
  • Re: Westy cabinet shelf improvements??
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:50:30 -0400
    ...At 02:22 PM 8/2/2006 -0800, Mark Tuovinen wrote: >Has anyone found a better, more secure, and/or adjustable method to >support...
  • dometic manual
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Tue, 10 Nov 1998 21:15:40 -0600
    -------------------- Hi Volks, Tech support at dometic sent me a service manual for the dometic fridge in our westys. It is 18 pages, requires that...
  • Re: Bras!
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 17:28:03 -0400
    Ron - Are you still planning, for fairness' sake, to have an equal sized "quilt" of jock-straps? Those symbols of support for the "founts...
  • Re: sliding doorhandle escucheon
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:47:44 -0800
    ...The problem as i see it, is that the rubber escutcheon does nothing to support the door handle where it goes through the outer...
  • Re: Cost of Tech Support was Frugal Mechanic?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:59:53 -0600
    ...Sure, you can probably find a part a couple of dollars > cheaper somewhere but by supporting the vendors we have we can provide some...
  • Re: Paulchen (and other) racks
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Thu, 19 Mar 1998 16:19:20 -0800
    ...To carry four bikes you need a bumper support (available from Paulchen dealer). I purchased only the frame with the bumper support and I...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Will Walters
    Wed, 30 Dec 1998 16:57:23 -0500
    vanagon.com=technical vanagon info and support ?????????? [text/html]
  • Re: Carying 4x8' sheets of plywood
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:59:19 -0600
    ...The front of the frame is not supported so make 2 supports to keep the front corners up and screw them in. Also make...
  • Detlev is ill
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 31 Mar 2019 16:22:12 +0000
    ...Click here to support HELP Detlev Hanschke Fight Cancer organized by Detlev Hanschke But since I'm close by [relatively} I dropped off a...
  • Another strut use.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:16:33 -0700
    ...I used one of them this afternoon to finally replace the broken leg type support on the kitchen unit lid. Blog post here https...
  • Re: EV Poptop Struts Help
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Tue, 16 Dec 1997 11:30:03 -0500
    ...They support the top OK, but there is no strength to spare. I suspect that a stray leaf or pine cone might bring down...
  • Re: VW dealer support
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:06:55 -0600
    ...are you sure it's a Volkswagen?" > > Mike > > > > Old Volks Home wrote: >> "Dealer Support" is generally accepted as an oxymoron at most (but >> not...
  • Re: In defense of Ron
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Crooks
    Wed, 26 Aug 1998 19:47:08 -0400
    Ron has my support. He may take a while from time to time, but he always comes through in the end. And the cost...
  • Rusted out support
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Sat, 26 Oct 2019 16:16:17 -0400
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  • POPTOP YOUR RIDE.. Re: Installing a pop-top on a non-pop top EASY
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Oct 2004 03:24:23 EDT
    ...the poptop strut/lift bar will be bolted to "L" angle iron brackets neatly added between B and C pillar roof supports (no supports...
  • Re: GPS speed accuracy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 8 May 2013 15:41:25 -0500
    ...Russell B, Associate #5795 > > > > www.garmin.com > > > > > > > > Additional solutions may be found at > > http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/us/support/searchsupport > > Original...
  • Re: A/C front duct
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 17:40:36 -0600
    ...It consisted of two pieces of aluminum mounted to the roof support frames. These better supported the AC tunnel and prevented it from falling...
  • one more for the dealer
    Historical mailing list - chris jackson
    Sat, 11 Feb 2006 02:17:53 -0800
    ...I felt like I was calling AOL for support "we no longer support OS 5.0". No wonder VW ranks 34 out of 37...
  • Re: NVC-Votes needed for business support. A second request for help!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 8 Nov 2013 20:18:08 -0500
    ...NVC-Votes needed for business support. A second request for help! Dennis I voted for your business and it accepted my vote. Sent from...
  • Re: T-Pipe at the gas intake
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 12:33:18 -0700
    ...ETKA did not seem to show these as separate parts from the > support brakets. My supports are pretty rough so I want to powdercoat...
  • Re: "Truck" mirrors for Westy?
    Historical mailing list - richard lumb
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 09:11:55 +0000
    ...Other than that, the mirror support folds forward/back and the mirrors give a tremendous field of view. I think with some imagination a...
  • Re: Windage Trays and Lubrication Issues (WBX Mods)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 12:34:26 EST
    ...UNfortunately, I know of no aftermarket performance suppliers supporting the WBX engine. Actually, what little is available for the Type 4 really derives from...
  • PVC Hatch Support
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 22 Dec 2012 10:41:24 -0600
    Anybody got the dimensions for this handy device?? Thanks, John
  • JCW over windshield shelf-83 Westie
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 07 May 1996 01:14:15 -0700
    ...The center support requires drilling. Their distance apart was such that their support rods could both fit into the center support clip. The final...
  • Re: Accessing the A/C Expansion Valve
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:28:54 -0400
    ...The housing itself is separate and comes free without any > connection to the evaporator itself. > > Bentley says support the plastic evap housing with a...
  • Fwd: Fuel and Temp read too high.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Tue, 20 Oct 1998 07:12:09 EDT
    ...Investigation revealed that someone in the dim past used the gas tank supports as floor lift resting points. The supports are bent upward and...
  • Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Jun 2006 11:54:07 -0500
    on 6/16/06 2:37 PM, Loren Busch at starwagen@GMAIL.COM wrote: > Beware that if you break your Fiamma awning support for...
  • Re: Bostig Conversion Unabashed (long)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 29 May 2008 20:00:34 +0800
    ...I too was impressed with the support team and the simplicity of the install and the simplicity of the engine maintenance. Malcolm ('89 Dehler...
  • procedure: replacing engine mounts?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 13:05:35 -0500
    ...unbolt the two bolts holding the support bracket to the block, 5. and then unbolt the four rubber mounting blocks from the bracket? Much...
  • Re: AC Removal
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Thu, 26 Jun 2014 18:39:42 -0700
    ...You can't support it from the support brackets because the evap fan makes it super front-heavy. I've just used the bar...
  • Re: Numbering Digests - FYI
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 1 Sep 1997 14:14:35 -0700
    ...Unfortunately, ListServ doesn't support numbering digests. What they *do* support is MIME digests, which is an internet standard. Unfortunately, Eudora doesn't support...
  • Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:47:17 -0400
    ...If one already has a gasoline engine and tank installed, why not support a legit company that sells a superior [gas-fired] product with...
  • Re: VWofA suing over VW piccie use??? [NOT]
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 14 Sep 1995 15:11:22 -0500 (CDT)
    On Thu, 14 Sep 1995, Rusty VanBondo wrote: > *1.* > VWoA would be wise to recognize the potential within the "supporters" of > their products. I...
  • ETKA can work on 15" monitor IF...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 16 Jun 2000 11:27:00 -0400
    ...If your video card supports extended desktops it can be viewed on smaller monitors also. Robert
  • Re: [Friday] Bolts -- Rockwell hardness translate to grade?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 8 Jul 2011 06:14:44 -0700
    ...Dual support is > better than one, and far better than single support when one is the jack > itself. > > John > > John Rodgers > Clayartist and Moldmaker...