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• Re: PLEASE HELP!!! How to get to winshield washer pump.
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 2 Jan 2000 12:34:47 -0500
  ...The bottle is screwed to the underside of the frame just inside and front of the front left wheel well. The filler pipe is...
• Re: anyone mounted a dome light above their hatch - to shine overthe bed/engine?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Scherle
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 01:10:13 EDT
  ...I think it will fit nicely over the sliding door and mounted to the underside of the A/C housing above the rear hatch...
• Fw: Re: SIERRA Coolant
  Historical mailing list - Orlando J. Palmer
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 00:10:11 -0300
  ...SIERRA Coolant > "I am getting a jelly-like brown build-up on coolant reservoir, underside of > pressure cap, and overflow tank. > Any ideas as...
• source for H20 tank cap?, selling stuff.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Sat, 21 Jun 2003 21:28:06 -0600
  Does anyone know of a source for a replacement water tank cap for the cap that's on the underside of the vehicle to...
• Re: westy table
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:44:45 -0600
  ...on the web, and I think he mounts it to the underside of the rear cabinet somehow. If not him, someone. Jim On Feb...
• Re: Syncro FS
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:00:01 -0400
  Has anyone seen the underside of the van. . . JFF On Aug 4, 2008, at 4:43 PM, Max Wellhouse wrote: This thing's been...
• Re: Lubing clutch pedal
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Thu, 4 Jun 1998 23:39:09 -0700
  ...The shifter goodies are inside a metal box that bolts to > the underside of the van and the accelerator linkage is hidden inside a...
• Re: heater boxes
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 23:33:33 EDT
  ...also, some of the sheet > metal on the underside of the engine (cooling the underside of the > pistons???) are very rusted and beyond repair...
• Re: Front brake pads
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 18:23:44 -0700
  ...clear, dust seal was present (not shown in pic), but viewing underside of caliper showed it was badly cracked. The seal all but fell...
• power steering issues
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:23:11 -0600
  ...fluid from Coffeyville, Kansas, to Norman, Oklahoma, and all over the underside of the bus. I had to stop after about 100 miles and...
• Re: Pressure Bleeding the Clutch slave/master
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Tue, 24 May 2005 11:55:58 -0500
  ...So, when I had my transmission out for the umpteenth time, I had a nut welded in place on the underside. When I went...
• Re: Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Reams
  Tue, 21 May 2002 17:43:21 -0700
  >(Unless there's something to adjust from the underside of the mount, which seems very >unlikely.) Quite the contrary, you need to take the...
• Re: o2 sensor didn't solve it
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 09:11:32 -0600
  ...It will rot on the underside and you cannot see it. I have been through this problem three times, and for each time there...
• Re: van aerodynamics, was Re: BenT's dream vanagon now for sale
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:38:30 -0500
  ...If the top of our Vanagons looked like the underside we'd do > something about it. There's quite a bit of airflow and...
• Re: AC jack location on 1982 Adventure Wagon
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Mon, 3 Jan 2011 13:35:48 -0800
  ...The socket is sunk into the rear underside boxy area. There is a flip-down cover to protect socket from the elements. Garrett Adams...
• Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:03:02 -0700
  ...into three blobs of some white viscous stuff gummed onto the underside of the counter when it is not deployed. To reduce rattling? The...
• Re: Things for Joel to Keep Track of....
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Michael Stevens
  Tue, 12 Jul 94 10:42:57 EDT
  ...to prove it!!!! I'll never do that again lest the underside of the bus be destroyed from bumps!!! This one also counts for...
• Re: What to do with my pop top interior?
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Fri, 14 Aug 2020 17:29:37 -0500
  ...I > thought I would revisit this now since replacing my canvas is imminent and > find out what people are finishing the underside with. > > My...
• Re: TGIF - BAND VAN
  Historical mailing list - brady
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 06:23:40 -0700
  I love the shot about half way through (1:04) of the underside in outer space...It has exhaust running the length of the...
• Re: Kelly Park VW show, valuable documents and sheetmetal
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Tue, 11 Apr 95 12:46:21 EDT
  ...it had > >pictures of sheet metal to cover almost the whole underside of the > >kombi. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > >>Real 23 and 21 window deluxes had a belly...
• Re: Screw Cap for Underside of Water Tank & Leavenworth
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:02:34 EDT
  In a message dated 9/27/05 11:28:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, syncro@GMAIL.COM writes: > > All I can say is my...
• Tapping under rear passenger wheel area
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:16:50 -0800
  The oil is fine, and I don't see any leaks, but I hear a light tapping of metal in the back underside of...
• Movement in front seats
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Holland
  Sat, 11 Dec 2004 09:25:22 EST
  ...I've tightened the allen head bolts on the underside of the seats. Jerry
• Re: Metal Stove Cover
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 14:25:28 -0300
  ...There is a metal plate on the underside of the >> stove lid, and a grill for cooking, but that's about it. >> > > See if...
• Re: Fridge temps/Help
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Oct 1995 12:45:40 -0300
  ...Sink drain connector and cap for underside table, arm, front mount (on drivers seat) Send'em along pls.
• Re: Painting door handles
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 16:34:31 -0400
  ...Try reversing the ones youhave.The left will fit on the right,and vice vers.The underside paint is still good,in most cases.
• Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:59:42 -0800
  ...the spare tire and clamshell, attaching a rubber skirt around the underside and then go into "Hovercraft Mode"! Good for Bonneville Salt flats, not...
• Re: clutch slave cylinder mounting bolts
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 14:26:50 -0500
  ...You have to hold the bolt on the top side of the bracket and the nut on the underside of the bracket to prevent...
• Re: pop top painting finished
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 20:55:01 -0700
  ...S wrote: > Looks great! > > I'm looking forward to seeing the underside insulation. > > Chris. > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > Dnia Jun 6, 2011 o godz...
• Folding table "push-push" latch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:01:34 -0400
  ...If you examine the latch mechanism mounted on the underside of the table, there's a spring-loaded ring. If you press that toward...
• Re: drain holes for air scoops?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 1 Jun 2000 11:47:22 +0200
  > cleaning the underside of the van last weekend I found some rubber plugs > (in the rear, left and right hand side). In the rear...
• weep
  Historical mailing list - Ron Komoroski
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 07:17:19 -0500
  Listees, I had an inspection of the underside of my '87 Westy done while the mechanic was servicing the transaxel. He found just a...
• Re: source for H20 tank cap?, selling stuff.
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 21 Jun 2003 20:45:07 -0700
  ...replacement water tank cap for the cap > that's on the underside of the vehicle to drain the tank completely? > > Also, i've got...
• 79 FI oil leaks
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 01 Jul 1995 10:33:57 -0500 (EST)
  Please Help! I just cleaned the underside of the engine to see where oil is coming from. It is coming down the front side...
• Re: '80 vanagon fire!! (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Nov 1999 01:11:58 EST
  ...next time try the neon tubes that light up the underside of your van , and wire 'em to your fuel line, if you and...
• Road Salt Rust Problems/Hidden Damage On Vanagons??
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 08:32:29 -0500
  ...the iceberg, and that the hollow beams, nooks and crannies and underside under the original undercoating are also slooowly rusting? Can rust be dealt...
• grey water
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 18:08:35 -0600
  ...Am also curious about the mounting (bolting) of this tank to the underside of the vanagon. I'm told that a half dozen or...
• Re: Area 51 trip
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:47:04 -0700
  ...I'm thinking one of those tricked out auto light kits that lights up the underside neon green might be worth investing in before...
• Re: windshield fluid reservoir
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 5 Jan 2013 15:26:22 -0600
  ...I > noticed that after I put in some fluid -- more than a liter -- fluid > started dripping off the reservoir bottle on the underside of...
• Hey Suspension Gurus
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 08:54:40 -0700
  ...just be from the spring/coil where it mounts to the underside of top A-arm? I cant quite locate the squeak. I dont...
• Re: What is kept in my van..
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:12:52 -0400
  ...Only don't forget to retrieve it after attaching it to the underside of the van to do some exhaust work. Also, I never...
• Re: Useful tools (was Craftsperson Tools)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Feb 95 14:15:39 PST
  ...under the >>car so the little particles falling off the cars underside won't get >>in your eyes. >> >> >>Steven >> >>sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com >> A...
• Reply to: Re: Signs of Waterpump Death
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  09 Feb 97 16:22:31 EST
  ...Crawl under the engine and look at the underside of the waterpump housing just below the point where the pulley shaft comes out of...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:19:17 -0700
  ...I moved the underside table bracket position so the > table stows right behind the driver's seat, still in the horizontal > position. It can...
• Re: Metal Stove Cover
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:10:51 -0700
  ...There is a metal plate on the underside of the >> stove lid, and a grill for cooking, but that's about it. >> > > See if...
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:39:21 -0700
  ...same white shiny rubbery Frostee Cone dish drainer bumps on the undersides of their sink countertops, one of whom (Maggie Dew) had a similar...
• Re: Cracked exhaust manifold questions, and plee for used one for sale, '86 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Tue, 11 Aug 1998 16:34:56 -0600
  ...YOU hit it right on the head! I just checked out the underside and there is a clamp/hanger broken off. I missed it...
• New Beetle "dune"- no van content
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 16:07:09 -0800
  ...yes a VEE-5 ), 148hp -235/60r18 radials -large aluminum bumper/underside guards Anyone who has ever trail driven in an old baja will...
• was: Rockefeller Center NYC; Steel Lids
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 19:04:38 -0700
  ...It has a curved lip on its underside, around the edge, that the rubber gasket that goes all the way around the hole the...
• noise from door seals at speed
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Mon, 13 Dec 2004 13:01:19 -0500
  ...I've added additional undercoating, especially around the underside of the front of the van. I've insulated the doors, floor, walls and over...
• Re: How to access exterior slider track
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:21:10 -0400
  ...I saw a sheet-metal screw at >either end, on the bottom/underside of the panel. I removed those, but >could not remove the...
• Re: tow behind trailer with lockable storage and gas tank
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 05:30:29 -0800
  ...On the > underside it had a 30 gallon fuel tank with a pump which hooked up to the > plug on the trailer hitch to...
• Re: Part #/plans for front end skid plates?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 10:36:19 -0400
  ...You bolt it to the underside using countersink stainless steel screws with allenhead/hex wrench sockets. In order to support the material all around...
• Re: Help me get my front seats apart!
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Wed, 6 Dec 1995 08:08:09 -0800 (PST)
  ...narrow groove running around the edge of the seat, on the underside. Pull this strip out (it may help to compress the seat the...
• [Fwd: Selecting a CB?]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 21:17:07 -0800
  ...celing of my Westy so I can hear it from the underside speaker...works perfect....If I could just find out what different channels...
• Re: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:10:39 +0000
  ...the van. > Inspection revealed drip directly above the coolant bottle bracket. > (Underside of bottle ) I could not flip the bottle over or enough to...
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:45:45 -0400
  ...My '91 camper has ONE soft plastic bumper on the counter top underside, exactly in the middle. The sink drainer has ONE, identical, on...
• ERRATUM: Re-padding seats: HOW TO
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 09:14:10 -0700 (PDT)
  ...This cardboard strip is in turn inserted into a channel on the underside of the seat frame. Looking at the underside of the seat...
• Re: How do I go about prepping a tranny for re-assembly?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 16:06:03 -0700
  ...I've used that for really dirty cases and other car parts that reside underside the rig. But if it just grimmy but not...
• Re: HOT AT SHIFT LEVER
  Historical mailing list - t bill
  Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:24:31 -0700
  ...Lay something on the floor for a while, then feel the underside! And the battery case! Insulate everything! Tbill 83.5 Westy (for sale...