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• Re: spare tire compartment gas can?????
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 17:04:55 EDT
  ...The temperature of the gas cannot exceed the temperature of the exiting airflow from the radiator. The air temperature cannot exceed the coolant temperature...
• Re: Optima Yellow Top 34/78 Battery found in Canada!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 23 May 2003 07:51:37 -0400
  Shame on you Bruce ---- like any other red-blooded Canadian male you should have gone first to Canadian Tire --- they not only have the...
• Re: You gotta try this!!! (non-VW content)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Sun, 7 Apr 1996 09:10:59 CST6CDT
  ...Anywho, the short of it is there is a small > nitrogen bladder in the can which releases its stuff when the can is opened...
• Re: MOUSE PROBLEMS-world greats mouse trap.
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 12:29:05 -0400
  ...Hang a beer can on the rod by inserting a hole in the bottom of the can, and running the rod thru the new...
• Re: the 5th seat
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:50:47 -0700
  You can swivel the seat all around. There is not enough foot/leg/knee room for adults to be happy with it turned facing...
• Re: Instrument console
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:24:23 -0800
  I've read a little on 3D printers but can't say I know more than that they exist. Is the instrument console a...
• Re: Replacing pop top bug screen
  Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:12:55 -0700
  ...Yeah! I know I can by a >new canvas, but my canvas is nice and clean. All I >need is the bug screen and...
• Re: white face dash cluster
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 18:36:10 -0400
  I heard from the folks on the Audi forum that these can be made by removing the original overlays, scanning them into a Bitmap...
• Re: 86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:34:09 -0800
  ...Needless to > say, it cannot pass smog. Need help so I can drive it! > -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth trembles...
• Re: Mould (mold?) on canvas
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:45:18 -0600
  ...Ladies and gents: > > I have an 85 Westfalia with the original canvas. Canvas is in generally > good shape but a bit of mould has...
• Re: Porche Fuche Alloys
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 24 Apr 1995 10:00:27 -0700 (PDT)
  So Richard.Campbell@newcastle.ac.uk sez: > >Can anyone tell me if you can polish the whole of the fuche rim?? >I've just...
• propane tank re-certification
  Historical mailing list - Tony Mysyk
  Thu, 17 Jul 1997 23:50:32 -0600
  ...In Canada do you have to get the tank re-certified after 10 years like you do for a propane BBQ tank?, What can...
• Re: All You Wanted to Know about Brake Fluid ... :) <long>
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Tue, 3 Mar 1998 09:37:27 -0800
  ...The max pressure that a Mity-Vac can generate is low enough so you can''t damage anything, so no need for a gauge...
• Re: <no subject>
  Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:40:06 EDT
  In a message dated 8/16/00 6:16:53 PM Pacific Daylight Time, michael@bauermeister.com writes: > I can see that these units...
• [T2] Camping spots near Niagara Falls
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 20:15:10 -0400
  Volks, Next month going to take the Westy to Niagara Falls.........can anyone recommend good, cheap, quiet camp grounds nearby? Also, after spending a...
• Availability of the 1.9L and 2.1L engine in VW Canada
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 27 May 2002 18:15:31 -0400
  Someone ask me the price for the wasserboxer in Canada, I taught that some of you were curious to know. Price and availability of...
• Re: Sad News: MSDS is no longer offering the Porsche engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 11:36:40 +1200
  ...A shame, as the van can handle lots of power easily. >Another problem......a 230HP (easily tweaked for more) 3.3L Subaru SVX, can...
• Re: '85 Westy - Canvas Top Removal
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 19 May 2003 04:38:41 -0700
  ...M --- MMunn <mdmunn@SHAW.CA> wrote: > Here goes ......... > > Next weekend, I'll try removing the canvas from my > '85. But, I'd prefer to...
• TiiCo manifold pressure sensor specs - seeking any references or info
  Historical mailing list - James Adams
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 07:54:20 -0700
  ...Perhaps someone here can provide a reference so that he can determine what these manifold pressure sensor readings should be ? Thanks in advance for...
• Re: Michelin LTX vs. Yokohama Y370
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Fri, 12 Sep 2003 13:23:20 -0400
  On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:24:01 -0500, Andrew Gies <andrew_gies@CANGENE.COM> wrote: >Where are you guys finding these tires? > >I...
• Canadian block heater
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 20:52:49 -0800
  Hello volks, I bought a project 87 westy that turned out to be a Canadian model. It came w/ a block heater that I...
• Re: Riviera canvas replacement
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Sun, 6 Aug 2017 03:08:22 +0000
  ...Watch as many videos as you can. Be patient, don't hurry and plan on it taking at least a full day. 😀👍 On Sat...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 17:13:03 -0400
  CIP1 has a Canadian outlet to get past border issues, here's a link to their VDO stuff: http://www.cip1.ca/SearchResults.asp...
• Re: Replacement door panels
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:02:13 -0800
  Another option is to visit a local upholstery vendor who can sell you sheets of door panel material in various thicknesses. Even if what...
• Re: Looking for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - William Warburton
  Fri, 15 Apr 94 8:51:04 GMT
  ...see if you can find a mechanic *first*. If you can, then 1) You'll know this isn't a problem while you're...
• Interior for '62
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Jun 95 12:13:34 BST
  ...so i can rebuild it, Can anyone help!!! I have been told it was originally a Danbury conversion if anybody can supply me with...
• 89 Westy with crazy German Blaupunkt radio.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 00:10:20 -0500 (EST)
  ...I cannot figure it out! Can someone refer me to a source? There is a "PCI" button, that randomly interrupts the radio and displays...
• Power steering Fluid for '90 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 01:47:08 -0500
  ...Well that was good in 1990 but I don't think you can find dextron now. All I can come up with is Dextron...
• Re: braided SST brake lines
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:43:32 -0600
  ...Eric, If you can floor the brake pedal in your Vanagon, and you're not going to repair it, then I can only say...
• Spam ?
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 08:36:02 -0800
  ...Bioenvision plans to apply to use the drug in the United States for treatment of hormone sensitive cancers, such as breast cancer and advanced...
• Re: the Obstinate Lighthouse
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:49:15 -0400
  >> Here follows the transcript of a radio conversation between a US naval ship >> and Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in October '95...
• Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - digest Herbie Dave
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:13:34 EST
  ...Can anyone recommend tires that will be ok other than the 2ply sidewall type? What can I safely use? How about low profile 185...
• Re: Contact information
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 12:58:10 -0800
  ...1) An online form where people can enter their contact information. 2) Another form where people can search for contacts. 3) A page with...
• Re: Can anyone order VW dealer parts without a large markup?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 17:28:53 -0600
  ...I am sure that I can better >somewhere else. > >Any suggestions? > >Regards, >--Jeff Strickrott >82 Westy, South Florida > > >
• 1990 GL Starting w/ Lights turned on
  Historical mailing list - hosel
  Thu, 6 Nov 2003 18:56:30 -0400
  Hi one and all, Does anyone know how I can disconnect and/or stop the need to turn the lights on in order to...
• Can't start the engine...
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:36:39 -0700
  Hi guys, I can't start my air cooled engine. Something to do with the activation of the fuel pump and the injectors. Should...
• re. Syncro de Mayo - Canadian Caravan-agon?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 22:20:12 -0700
  David Marshall wrote: >So, who in Canada is thinking of going to SdM? Any interest in meeting >somewhere in BC [Vancouver area] and doing...
• Re: Touch up Paint
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 08:12:12 -0500
  ...Give them the paint code, and they will mix up the paint for you, and gladly put in a aerosol can. You can have...
• Re: Camper question
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:43:37 -0700
  Alain, IIRC Canadian Westies did NOT come with that cover. However, you can buy one from a US Westy and add it on to...
• (NVC) iso: media-blaster to borrow or rent in the Baltimore-Washington corridor
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:04:02 -0500
  ...I can get most of the transmission case and engine mount with my 3m scotch-brite disks, but there are some places on both...
• Friday Curiosity (after spellcheck)
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 16:08:50 -0700
  ...Muley Point, Natural Bridges, Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon . . . don't get me started. If you want real inverted funnels though, you'll...
• Re: Fwd: Re: gas odor in engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:16:52 -0800
  Can you get fumes/smell from a compromised charcoal canister without getting actual seepage? -- Cya, Robert '87 & '86 Auto GLs
• Front panel availability
  Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 07:49:14 -0500
  ...Now figured if I can get the re-enforcement bar and the lower panel - I can repair satisfactorily. TIA Peter Marsh
• Help me Unsubscribe to the List!
  Historical mailing list - Kiel Kellow
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:45:56 -0700
  I cant find the email that told me how to un-subscribe to this forum. Can someone help a brother out! Thanks
• 1.9 or 2.1 head
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:22:17 -0600
  How can I differentiate a 1.9 head from a 2.1 head? Are there measurements I can take? Thank you. John.
• Clown joke (F)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Sep 1995 09:49:39 -0700
  Two cannibals were eating a clown that they had ambushed. One cannibal turns to the other and says "Do you think this tastes funny...
• Mexico Information
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 Feb 1997 06:41:51 -0700
  Can anyone provide me with some information rearding Manzanio and Copper Canyon. Interested in fishing, snorkeling, where to stay, where not, etc. Thanks John...
• Help: I need off the list!!!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lonsdale
  Sat, 23 Aug 1997 11:11:04 -0400
  Hello, can anyone help me out here?? I forgot the address to get myself off the Vanagon list. If anyone can help
• Re: What Music???
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 6 Jun 1998 16:25:04 EDT
  Anything by Dead Can Dance-mere words cannot describe their music! Zydeco/Cajun Squirrel Nut Zippers some great Bluegrass or modern Folk Latin/Salsa...
• Can anyone please unsubscribe me?
  Historical mailing list - jthomas2
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 00:58:37 -0800
  Greetings: I've tried several times to unsubscribe with no success - the messages just keep rolling in. Can anyone help? thanks, cheers, jt
• Canada
  Historical mailing list - EAP
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 20:48:25 -0500
  Has anyone one this list ever bought a car in Canada and brought it over to the US? I am wondering about US Customs...
• North Bay ONT.CA
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:44:49 -0400
  I have an acquaintance who is looking for a VW mechanic in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Can anyone help him? Thanks in advance, Larry
• Re: anybody interested in automatic VW Vanagon logo watches
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 11:11:47 -0400
  Hey Ben --- anywhere on the web we can look at these watches??? Cheers, Doug Alcock '84 Westy Toronto, Canada
• Anyone shipped an auto trans
  Historical mailing list - Nock
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 18:02:03 -0800
  I hauled one myself. you can pick it up youself , but cann't do much with it- I am totally guessing 150 lbl.
• How to recogn. a tired tranny
  Historical mailing list - Denis-F. Bastien
  Mon, 10 May 2004 10:29:31 -0400
  Can someone can tell me how to recognize a tired tranmission on a 2WD Vanagon; mine is 230 000 Km. Thanks Denis
• Re: Jagdwagen Christmas
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Fri, 24 Dec 2004 20:43:59 -0500
  Sure, Larry - you can include it in this year's all-doka screensavers. I can send you a larger file if need be. Regards...
• Can someone do a carfax for me please?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:36:27 -0400
  Can someone run this for me, please? I need a carfax for this VIN.............. WAUBD0855GA086551 Thanks in advance, Mike B.
• AA Best Co. - was Best Canvas
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 08:38:19 -0700
  They are in process of revamping their website. You will find canvases here: http://www.aabestco.com/Westfalia_s/7.htm Jim
• Re: Importing from Canada to US
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:08:05 -0800
  ...If this is a true Canadian market vehicle (i.e., it was sold brand new in Canada by VW of Canada), then import is...
• Re: Tune Up Poll
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 19 Feb 2016 00:55:31 -0500
  ...This ultra-fine stuff can get into the oil and that filter can’t catch it all so you can end up with an...