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  • Re: Owner's Manual
    Historical mailing list - John Tullier
    Sun, 3 Feb 2002 21:05:44 -0800
    ...By the way, for those who have responded regarding the technical use of the manual; I know it has little technical value. I have...
  • Re: Heads - Argh! Here we go again....
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 19:15:30 -0800
    ...Who has the best value for the $$ and who should I stay away from? Jere 90 GL/carat-a-version 88 GL 87 Wolfy...
  • Re: Vanagon weight
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 8 Dec 2004 19:12:30 -0800
    ...3670 lbs is a factory stated value and I'm pretty sure it's correct. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Re: MO's
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
    Fri, 11 Feb 2005 23:41:03 -0500
    ...You loose the face value, whatever you sent, and get to pay all the bank fees for depositing a bad check. We stopped taking...
  • more dashlight led musings
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:54:45 -0800
    ...Doh, its obvious of course, but that means calculations of resistor value for led should be based on 12.65-14 V and not...
  • Re: Cutting aluminum wheels with hole saw?
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:05:45 -0400
    ...Cutting aluminum wheels with hole saw? > Being a cheap bas---, oh, I mean "Value Driven", I wanna cut the hubs in > my alloy wheels...
  • Re: The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:37:13 -0400
    Unmetered? On 10/10/08, John Wessels <EUROMOG@aol.com> wrote: > In a message dated 10/10/2008 8:20:59 P.M. Pacific...
  • Re: Richards fog light query, inside look
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 5 Apr 2020 15:12:14 -0400
    ...Then use > that > > value of resistance. > > Thanks David. Good idea! > > I now further regret tossing all those old potentiometers, gear with > same! Didn't...
  • Re: making a little headway but need advice
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 7 Dec 2013 10:12:50 -0800
    Bentley should show values for injector wire resistance (total and at each plug IIRC). It should also show a voltage value at each injector...
  • Re: BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:31:33 -0800
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > I CAN NOT BELIEVE THIS ! ! ! ! > > > > I contacted the adjuster to take next steps in having the value of > > Blackbeard re...
  • Re: is this the value?
    Historical mailing list - dan
    Tue, 9 May 2000 23:15:16 -0400
    ...Cary Chiang Austin, TX 512-507-4645"" Does anyone know if this is the true value or kind of high?
  • Re: Value Of '82 Diesel Westy
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:54:38 -0400
    ...18, 2010 8:44 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Value Of '82 Diesel Westy OK, a buddy of mine has an '82...
  • Re: Paint shop in Colorado Springs?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
    Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:30:48 -0400
    ...it depends on how awesome you want your van and its value to be. Mark Clayton, 303-688-4035, please tell him I sent...
  • Re: Slightly Overpriced GL on The Samba
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Mon, 20 Dec 2010 08:41:09 -0800
    ...what's the value of a van that's untouched by a DPO? Different strokes. Mark On Dec 20, 2010, at 7:40 AM...
  • Re: Temp sensors
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:02:05 -0800
    ...I had one fail to a low enough resistance value that I couldn't start the engine in cold weather. A 5000 ohm fixed...
  • Re: Rubber Plugs
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:38:51 -0700
    The local HD doesn't carry much of this stuff, but the old-fashioned hardware stores here (Ace & True Value) have the full aisle...
  • Re: '90 Weekender's value
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 May 96 09:13:11 EDT
    Bo, I looked up the '90 vanagon in the Edmonds homepage, http://www.edmunds.com/ and found this: 4 Cyl/AT/PS/AC Baselst...
  • Re: time to rethink vanagon.com? OFF TOPIC
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 18:51:03 -0500
    ...to sell 15 year old Vanagon parts for 50% of new value, folks trying to convince others that that are only two or three...
  • Re: VW porn no more
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:42:30 -0700
    ...It won't be long before the things turns into a locker room of good ol' boys, and the original value is lost. This...
  • What is this westy worth..?
    Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:38:21 -0400
    ...I know that there is a lot of views on what these vans are worth and their actual market value so here goes.. It...
  • Re: best headlight replacements?
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:39:42 -0700
    ...What do people think is the best value > in replacement? > > Thanks, > Wes > 84 1.9l >
  • Re: Test, test test
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 28 Oct 2005 10:26:07 -0800
    ...Blah, Blah, Blah, Blah. > > > > We now return to our regualriy schedule tire thread and market > value of a Vanagon > > discsuion. > > > > larry chase > > roadhaus.com > > > > > > > >
  • Re: GoWesty Van Values
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Mon, 20 Mar 2006 21:20:10 +0000
    well, gowesty now lists the prices they bought the original rigs for. you see a westy coming in for 5500$ they mark it up...
  • Flashing Coolant Light Sensor Test
    Historical mailing list - David Shepherdson
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:49:53 -0700
    ...the light simply flashes when the resistance goes below a certain value then this would be so but maybe it is more sophisticated than...
  • Re: Big package. Real big.
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 20:11:47 -0500
    ...Nathaniel, do you mean regular FedEx or FedEx frieght for $1000? FedEx frieght tends to be a very good value, IME. On 1/2...
  • Blackbeard update-Next Steps?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Sun, 9 Nov 2008 18:19:47 -0800
    ...I've done some investigation and found some good evidence that the preliminary value assigned by the adjuster was WAYYYY low. So now what...
  • Re: pastel white van first discussion with insurance
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:23:04 -0500
    ...fortunatly for me i had recently upped my insurance to 3 million liability /collision and comprhensive with a stated value typed right into the...
  • Re: Cali DMV questions
    Historical mailing list - Stacie Wunsch
    Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:45:30 -0600
    ...CA tax on the Blue/Black Book value, if there isn't a blue/black book value, they have some calculation to figure it...
  • Colored lights (was: Re: any interest in clear/smoked/all red vanagon taillights?)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 24 Nov 2002 15:51:05 +1300
    ...The Eurodollar is about the same as the Greenback value; the Dm is half of that ie almost exactly the same value as a...
  • Re: Spiraling Dollar!
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:30:39 -0800
    ...s service economy will be one who would loose the value of the value of its currency against China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan etc. "Made...
  • Re: running hot....any ideas?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:34:40 -0800
    ...two things seem odd here first is that > the vw tool wouldn't test the middle value only the upper and lower > bounds. Basically...
  • Re: insurance
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:09:17 -0800
    ...Dealing a adjusters once over a year old the only value is not > having a deduct for a non-running vehicle. As for other...
  • Re: van wrecked; documenting selling prices
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:34:55 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > Most insurance companies will accept advertisements as proof of value > (can't say I blame them). They usually require sale price as...
  • On Gauges, oil coolers and Stan's jaundiced view
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 20:32:03 EDT
    ...If the gauge value dips below this control value, it will go unstable. So Stan's observations of gauge wiggle with load testify to...
  • Re: Fuel pressure regulator - acceptable pressure readings?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:52:33 -0700
    ...You can't be doubting those readings can you? :) Yup, Bentley gives value in Bar and psi. 2.5 Bar = 36.25 psi. Leaving...
  • Re: Possibly a somewhat better value . . .
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
    Tue, 22 Jul 2014 11:29:22 -0500
    If it's really what the owner says it is. If I was back home that Westfalia would be mine! lol! Someone go take...
  • Re: Problem with rear axle bolts breaking
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:16:14 -0500
    ...It will happen with improper torque values. The engineers didn't establish them just for fun. John On 8/27/2012 8:50 PM...
  • Re: TDI engine value
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 2 Aug 2011 01:22:31 -0700
    On Aug 1, 2011, at 11:31 PM, "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > > I'm a consumer advocate ... > so want to help...
  • Re: 1.9 > 2.1 cooling kit?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:09:22 -0400
    ...Not much to it really. >Same for a temp gauge. >I can see value in an overview discussion .. >which type to use, mechanical or...
  • Re: BUSES, VALUE & RESALE
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 12:52:49 -0700 (PDT)
    And Maher, Steve thus wrote: > > What about the stat that says young single males have more > wrecks, and drain more payments from insurance companies...
  • interesting web site
    Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
    Thu, 2 May 1996 13:40:49 -0400
    ...its Edmund's Used Car website and if you dig, you can find how they value your bus (as far back as 85 model...
  • FS: for Syncro - used Viscous Coupling
    Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Carolsfeld
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 23:17:50 -0700
    ...I'm offering it at equivalent to core value for rebuilding (available in California), since it is a high km unit, probably in the...
  • Re: [Re: [EBay Scam - word of warning ](longish)]
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer
    Wed, 11 Apr 2001 13:54:48 -0500
    ...I don't remember how much of one, but the goods and services sold on the site last year were valued in the billions...
  • Re: SubaGon resale values
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 11:16:21 -0400
    >Terry Kay wrote: >Why in the hell would I want to convert an 85 Vanagon, for >174,000 miles out of an engine from...
  • Re: Vanagon Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 10:05:55 -0800
    ...Non stock so it will probably reduce the value of your > ride. >
  • UPS BROKERAGE FEES TO CANADA - RATE CHART
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 08:41:53 -0700
    ...Figure is for the value of item shipped to Canada. $0 - $20 no brokerage fees $20 - $40 @ $18 brokerage fee 40 - $100 @ $31 brokerage...
  • Re: High cost of Q-pads
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Mon, 24 May 1999 21:40:31 -0400
    Marks, As you open the discussion about Q-pads, and their value versus other materials, I thought should respond. I am off the type2...
  • Re: Would you buy this salvage title Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:53:35 -0700
    ...the >> value of the vehicle, and the insurance company chooses the lowest cost >> option to pay the owner the current fair market value rather...
  • Insurance--The Real Dope (article by me, PART 1 of 2)
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 6 May 1998 09:59:32 -0400
    ...At the end is the prize, the letter I sent asking the insurance company to ignore their own appraiser's estimate of the value...
  • Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 10:11:05 -0700
    ...So to figure out how many btus it takes to change the mass of > air > one degree either way (same value) becomes a plug...
  • Re: Vanagon prices
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 4 May 2017 18:01:07 -0400
    ...Of course all the real value is in what you sell or buy >> it >>> for! >>> >>> John >>
  • Re: 2.1 exhaust spring washers
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 May 2014 08:38:48 -0400
    ...The Bentley does not specify a torque value, so I'm assuming standard torque values. I'm not interested in hearing how no-one...
  • Re: Idiots for Clunkers..guy scraps 86 westy in new goverment program
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Aug 2009 11:07:54 -0500
    ...I think the value is just a bit under $4,500, so it's not such a great deal. I have lots of family...
  • Re: weld-in roll cage?
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Sun, 6 Jul 2003 22:34:19 -0500
    ...Bruce? Boxster or 911? > >I tend to agree with Stan about resale value. However, I am not adverse to >doing this same thing myself...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:59:57 -0800
    ...I prefer 87 and later but 85 is a > sweet spot in the value curve and 86 is only slightly different than 87. > > Mark...
  • Re: Truck stop showers...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:31:54 -0500
    ...Consider joining the value clubs or rewards programs. Many offer deals for RV'ers especially Flying J. Discounts on food, fuel, and yes even...
  • Re: Compression test - cold engine or warm engine? PLUS USED CAR BUYERS TIP!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
    Sun, 2 Jun 2013 06:58:38 -0700
    ...Support/Manual/compress.pdf � As far as the numbers, the actual values of the readings is not as important as the spread between the...
  • Re: Opinions Please...
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:07:36 -0500
    ...That way it's value goes way up. On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Jeff <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Public...
  • Re: Adjustments on temp and fuel gauges
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:58:02 -0400
    ...adjuster, presumably, on both, which >means that if you know what value the upper and lower settings should >be, then you could apply that...
  • Re: Gotta sneak this in!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Nov 1994 10:43:45 -0800
    ...will probably replace it, after the National Barefoot And Pregnant Family Values bill is passed. Shoot, I expect couples all over America are considering...