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• Re: auxiliary battery power to cab?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 9 May 2011 08:14:26 -0700
  ...In the other vehicles the coil is fed from a larger adjacent pin so IMHO VW made a mistake in the Vanagon harness when...
• Cruise Control ??
  Historical mailing list - alun miller
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:15:21 +0100
  ...simple mechanical device, just a throttle lock and quick release mechanism. IMHO the symptoms you list are generally normal for simple fixed setting throttle...
• Re: Bob Hoover Sermons CD-ROM is SHIPPING!
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 19:25:15 -0600
  ...Therefore, IMHO, purchase the Bentley, monitor the List here and post up your tough problems: This is a much better solution that Hoover's...
• Re: Engine balancing
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 00:16:09 EST
  ...pressure plate is attached, marked and then spun again to balance. IMHO This might best left to the shop with the correct tools. > And...
• Re: Friday question: What tools do you carry?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 10:09:51 -0500
  ...vise grips, bailing wire, metal repair tape (better than duct tape, IMHO), terminal crimpers, spare push-on terminals (male and female), hookup wire, a...
• Re: head-aches
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 30 May 2007 17:12:05 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] head-aches Andrew, Thought #1> Oil AND coolant could not leak out the same headgasket fault, IMHO. Thought #2> Is it in...
• Re: Extreme Warning .... beware of jake4parts on eBay aka Ken Morgan
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:40:39 -0400
  Larry: Thanks for the warning. IMHO, it must be bad if you are laying it out that way. On 8/11/08, Larry Chase...
• Re: Upper steering column grease recommendation and what else to do while replacing ignition switch
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:59:31 -0800
  ...almost 300k on it and > it's just a good idea IMHO. The part is very affordable and so far the > whole repair has...
• Re: Benz ML alloy wheels for vanagon ...on CL
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 07:56:09 -0800
  >>>>They look good on a Vanagon IMHO. Hi Ben and All, I'm a little surprised on how many Mercedes wheels are available up...
• Re: Buddy heater
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 21:38:30 -0500
  ...heat from the burning gas itself. Maybe it's not catalytic. IMHO, it doesn't really matter anyway. Propane combusts with oxygen and you...
• Re: Long pipes update...
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:18:38 -0400
  ...forward of the rear cross member (one over the fuel tank.) IMHO, if the pipes look good forward of the crossmember, then I would...
• Re: Any Interest In a Set of Factory Alloys for a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Mon, 8 Aug 2011 12:34:31 -0700
  ...Most used alloys IMHO need reconditioning which makes them almost as expensive as new wheels. � -David --- On Tue, 8/2/11, J Stewart <fonman4277...
• Re: starter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:25:17 -0500
  ...its own housing? No way that could affect the bell housing IMHO. Jim On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Dennis Haynes...
• Re: More counter-intuition re traction (some token VW content)
  Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
  Sun, 26 Dec 1999 18:44:19 -0800
  ...with the > >oversteer, so I'd put them on the front. > > > >IMHO there isn't a right way to do this, it just depends...
• Re: Eurospec conversion
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 07:14:50 -0500
  This IMHO is called weeding out the bugs. I've never made any design changes this major, jumped in and drove away. If Eurospec...
• Re: what to do with corroded heads *and* block?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Bracken
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 20:07:50 -0800
  ...years and 185 K on the original is hard to beat IMHO) In retrospect, I probably would have been better off just paying to...
• Re: Running fridge on battery
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:03:08 -0400
  ...The 12v mode sucks IMHO. If you leave it on > and you > do not have an aux battery, 2 hours MAX. If it were...
• Re: Belly Pans for speed or MPG
  Historical mailing list - uncajoel
  Sun, 18 May 2008 07:49:15 -0500
  ...Just > IMHO. you are correct, ol' Kaolin-breath. :) remember that little computer-thingie on the dashboard of the blue 88 bus? when i did...
• Re: body work vs. mechanical work
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:34:24 -0800
  ...bare metal, all one can do is slow the rust down. IMHO. Hopefully the timing between nursing, saving $ and learning what's needed would...
• Re: Ignition/starter switch failures
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 14 May 2015 16:04:49 -0400
  ...http://www.busdepot.com/171905865 > Regardless of the source and quality of the ignition switch, IMHO, the starter and > headlight currents should not go...
• Re: friday question(s)
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 2 Apr 2011 22:54:22 +0000
  ...For me it was power boats, and while I know it goes against the grain of most Vanagon owners, but IMHO, when it cam...
• RE: Tie Rod Ends
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 14 Nov 1995 12:31:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...Sorta like Hoover, only I'm not that experienced, and probably not that stubborn (But close-- being Irish helps IMHO). Anyone been there, done...
• Re: 4th heater core burst in 1 year!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 15:11:28 -0700
  ...Thu, 28 Jun 2001 23:34:08 -0700 > >Paul, > >IMHO you have a head gasket leak or an oil cooler leaking into the coolant...
• Re: Strongbox center console
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 19 May 2015 13:20:51 -0400
  ...Strongbox center console >> >> IMHO, nothing says “please break into my van” better than a large, conspicuous black box that looks like s safe sitting...
• Re: Junkyard Wars
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:46:07 +0000
  ...two visors, complete gauge/instrument panel, assorted bulbs, relays, and other small items for $90.00, not a bad deal IMHO! Jeff Jeff Stewart
• Re: new Washington State public lands fees
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Fri, 13 May 2011 12:47:25 -0700
  ...Had the best VW Vanagon mechanic in Oregon (IMHO) look her over, if you want his name you can email me privately. Looking forward...
• Re: Feast your eyes....
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 23:30:19 -0700
  ...no way is a bank gonna finance 10 > grand on that. > > IMHO of course. > > Allan > > On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 20:47 -0800, "mark...
• Re: NVC: Monster Lupo
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 3 Apr 2009 12:03:58 +0000
  Lupo....Pooopo! Mini....Schminni! The ultimate front engine/rear engine conversion, IMHO, is the Citroen 2CV Sahara. 2 cylinders up front....two cylinders in...
• Re: want to buy a fox, (no on the Fox, BUY,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 01:45:19 EDT
  ...And, the Foxes were built in Brazil, though not German quality, IMHO much better than the Mexican built VW's (Golf's/ Jetta's...
• Re: How does one get a battery to charge up to where it is supposed to??
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:39:20 MST
  ...Despite what others tell you the battery (IMHO) is the weakest link in the entire system. Here in Arizona we replace batteries every two...
• Re: Brake pedal pumping.
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 16:34:55 -0800
  IMHO< sounds like the master cylider needs to be replaced. Now. Been there. Any other listsperts? George. --- Michael aka ECHO <echosmurf@YAHOO.COM> wrote...
• Re: Headlight upgrade questions
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:49:48 -0500
  ...available >somewhere but it would depend upon a lot of factors & IMHO not worth the >effort to pursue it.) > >The existing 8 amp fuse...
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Dilemma
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:22:22 -0700
  ...The single relay method is not as good as the two relay method IMHO but is better than the stock wiring. The two relay...
• Re: trans fluid
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:17:00 -0500
  ...I used the MT-90, and my trans > shifts very smoothly now, well worth the money, IMHO. Jeff >
• Re: Cold start oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 11 May 2021 23:38:24 -0600
  ...11, 2021, at 9:42 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>  IMHO, placing a Sender/Sensor, be it Pressure or Temp, @ the end of...
• RE: FFFFriday Follies ... Tales from the Shop
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 01 Sep 1995 13:44:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Whether he actually got any was up to him, IMHO. Sorry, this is one of my hot buttons. Now resetting... reloading human attributes. -Steve...
• Re: The Berg and springs
  Historical mailing list - THOMAS CARRINGTON
  18 Apr 1995 12:52:12 GMT
  ...Brill Jr. \\ // >jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged >University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. >free-lance homo sapien \/ \/ IMHO...
• Re: Oil pumps
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 2 May 1998 17:56:56 -0700
  ...The only company making a heavy duty oil >pump for the 1.7/1.8/2.0 is Melling and IMHO it's a...
• Re: winter vanagon complaint #2
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 20:18:26 -0600
  ...John Rodgers wrote: > > > Wrong way to go...ice and frost scraping...IMHO! > > > > If it is cold, a proper warm up is ALWAYS in order...
• Re: Diesel Fuel vs. Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 27 Apr 2005 16:27:49 -0600
  On 4/27/05 15:49, "Gnarlodious" <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > > The bottom line IMHO? It's virtually impossible to pricefix when the raw...
• Re: Buying a vanagon in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 8 May 2007 10:06:37 -0600
  ...to deal with anything that comes up. (bring toolkit, manual etc.) IMHO this option favors simple vehicles where there are not so much to...
• Re: new engine from VW
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Aug 94 13:12:47 ADT
  ...You DON'T have to mess with the high precision/clean components of the new engine, which is a plus IMHO. I would guess...
• Fwd: Long Block Advice
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Feb 1997 19:58:43 -0500 (EST)
  ...only a few list members will see, AVP on the inside. > > IMHO, AVP has the best product availible today in the aftermarket, their prices...
• Re: Adding AC and PS to 84 Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 08:48:54 -0800
  ...what you want/need on it than to attempt a retrofit, IMHO. As far as women and the steering go, neither my wife or...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:10:10 -0500
  > > They DO keep the keep the stock look. BUT, the Euro H-4s are being >> sold by Fastforward for US$330 JUST FOR THE...
• Re: 84 Westfalia Refrigerator noise...? (continued)
  Historical mailing list - OOMKES Robin
  Thu, 6 Sep 2001 10:27:09 +0200
  ...I'll also note that the fan > (new or old) IMHO is an incredibly cheesy looking piece of junk. It is an > unshielded 2...
• Re: Gerry vs. Yahoo
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:12:21 -0800
  ...Though, IMHO, it's one of those topics that could get OT quite easily. (say's the man who has started some OT threads...
• Re: Big Brake options
  Historical mailing list - TODD P. LAST
  Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:05:13 -0700
  <!doctype html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> </head> <body> <div> IMHO the bigger booster is only going to give you additional assist, it...
• Re: Mercedes 16 inch wheels for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Sun, 23 Aug 2015 17:11:15 -0600
  ...Of all the wheel options within y price range, these were certanly the best looking and highest quality rims out there IMHO. I've...
• ANNOUNCE: Westy Tent Page -- revisions continue
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Sun, 2 Jul 1995 02:09:25 -0400 (EDT)
  ...main tent page, you won't have to wait for my (IMHO quite excellent) large title .gif of two westy's on the beach...
• Re: Anyone converted RHD to LHD or vice-versa?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 07:56:38 -0400
  ...Power mirror & window controls and wiring if so >equipped..... > >Starting to sound like too much trouble IMHO. > >BenT >http://members.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage...
• Re: Deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Sat, 15 Oct 2005 20:17:41 -0500
  ...Not worth the extra price IMHO. It was replaced with a nice standard type 41 wet cell low maintenance from NAPA for about half...
• Re: 15 degree engine? Why that?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:17:25 -0800
  ...But, IMHO, making the support may be one potential deal breaker for most people, hence the 50 degree approach. Everyone has different needs/situation...
• Larados or Yokos?
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:34:35 -0800 (PST)
  ...probs with the Larados I believe in prevention. Tires are critical. IMHO this is not about performance, looks, price, etc, this is about the...
• Re: More counter-intuition re traction (some token VW content)
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 26 Dec 1999 08:54:00 -0800
  ...with the >oversteer, so I'd put them on the front. > >IMHO there isn't a right way to do this, it just depends...
• Re: List Sticker and Hat lawsuit
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Thu, 24 May 2001 15:35:17 -0400
  ...It seems like their IMHO overzealous attention to trademark protection is going to do them more harm than good. So, VW, since you are...
• Re: Where can I find a westy mud deflector for the propane tank area?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:23:55 -0600
  ...BZ- I have used both kinds & these are the best ones, IMHO > > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Jim Felder <jim...
• Re: Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
  Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:54:20 -0400
  ...Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter.... IMHO, I don't recommend it for the following reasons.......... 1. They aren...
• Re: PS Hose kit - a cautionary tale
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 1 Oct 2008 08:35:42 -0400
  ...Even using the shortest route possible, I believe (IMHO) you'll need a minimum of 12.5 feet (I used 13 ft when I...
• Re: [Syncro] Automatic transmissions? (friday little vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:28:44 -0800
  ...these 'SHOULD' be about as good as our beloved T3 syncros IMHO.�� There is NO clutch peddle, but one can work the gear lever...