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• Re: Doka Look Alike (friday reply)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:22:55 -0700
  ...He lost a couple of gears south of Ensenada, which at the time was a nice small Baja town. Him being our local VW...
• Re: Drilling a hole on thermostat?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 31 Jan 2016 23:06:54 +0000
  ...The Vanagon cooling system is massive considering the small size > of the engine. Any bypass from the radiator in cold weather seriously takes > away...
• Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:38 -0500
  ...identify was a female warbler that > stunned itself flying into our windows at my WV house. I was able to > hold it, spread its...
• Re: Porta poti humor
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:46:10 -0600
  ...And the 135 is low > enough to > the ground that you can use it discreetly without even blocking the > windows. > > Unless absolute cheapest price...
• Re: Things to put under the driver's seat, 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - mark seifert
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:44:13 +0000
  ...Although mine was under the passenger seat in my 86 GL (before it burned down) Under the drivers seat I had all my small...
• German VW Camper websites
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 02:30:23 EST
  ...If you go to the web site its the white van with the black around the windows and the raised roofline. It has a...
• Re: vent wing frame removal
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:30:24 -0700
  ...At the top of the door above the vent is a small Phillips sheet metal screw, remove it. Pull the door panel and locate...
• Re: Electric power vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:14:38 -0600
  ...It's a small trailer with a single wheel (I think) and motor and batteries. It goes behind your car and gives it a...
• �Help from M�xico!
  Historical mailing list - David I. Tanzer
  Sat, 7 Jun 1997 09:12:57 -0400
  ...He smiled and waved back, and then threw a rock through the sliding glass window that's in the sliding door of our Westy...
• Re: [WetWesties] Re: pastel white van first discussion with insurance
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:20:40 -0800
  ...They are still small and don't have a very convoluted bureaucracy for the US. They still sometimes even use common sense (like that...
• Re: '86 Westy Price?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 21:44:37 EDT
  ...In addition, the body > is in perfect condition, with the exception of a small dent in the rear > bumper. Anything that has ever needed...
• Re: Replacement speakers for '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Glazener
  Wed, 1 Mar 1995 21:08:53 -0800 (PST)
  ...Also, the front speakers need to be flush mounted because of > >>the window crank being so close, so that limits your options. > >> > >>Thanks, > >> > >>Gene...
• Re: Going to sell the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 20:45:35 -0400
  ...and there is EXTREMELY minor bubbling in one small spot near a rear side window, and near a vertical seam. The interior is very...
• Re: orphan wire behind fuse panel
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:49:49 -0700
  ...It comes out of a small bundle with red/gray, brown/blue and gray/black wires, and those wires go into some as yet...
• For Sale: 1989 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 10:47:29 -0800
  After years of gleaning tips on my van through this site, it's time for me to get into a smaller vehicle as my...
• Re: EuroVan Winnebago Test Drive
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Sep 94 11:28:41 CDT
  ...top luggage rack is smaller than Vanagon's (may be a problem for > Martha's shower scheme!) > > * Miniblinds on windows instead of curtains. I...
• Idea for A/C and camping
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 11:30:58 EDT
  ...the A/C compressor in the engine compartment and install a small drive belt between the motor and the compressor using the other pulley...
• Re: Front radiator hoses
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:00:36 -0700
  ...ever tried placing a small length of clear plastic heat-resistant tubing midstream of the hose as a window to see if there is...
• Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:00:48 -0600
  ...Side windows open farther than the westy model windows. Yep, go check it. My big cooler probably works better than the westy fridge -- $3...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued - live and learn
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 09:53:47 -0700
  ...Pretty small indeed 11x12x17 NEWS FLASH! - IT FITS IN THE STANDARD VANAGON SIDE WINDOW OPENING! This will make some of you hate life in...
• short trip report - Van. Island
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:59:34 -0700
  ...It used to be passable with only a smallish section on one side starting to fall in. Now it was impassable, the small section...
• Re: Nexen tires
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:35:30 -0800
  ...You are more likely to find them at an independent, smaller dealer, tough to get thru Tirerack or Costco etc. I will double check...
• What do YOU store in your (camping) van?
  Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:31:33 -0700
  ...As an ASI coversion, I have one small cupboard beneath the sink that has one shelf. Here's a list of what I have...
• Replacing the Head Gaskets (Maybe the Head)?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Smith
  Sun, 30 Mar 2014 16:30:38 -0400
  ...The starter engaged solidly but the engine did not turn (or turned a very small bit then locked). I shut off immediately and pulled...
• Re: Tremclad colour match and useage?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sun, 6 May 2007 17:24:08 -0700
  ...Moist outside) by a small area I painted with "Rust Check" (Crappy Tire product) Looks/smells same as Tremclad Primer. The "small area" is...
• Re: dimensions of the Dometic
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Berg
  Tue, 9 Jul 2024 06:36:57 -0400
  ...your Westy fridge > , then you might be able to use a small cooler that will not only fit > under the bed when open but...
• Re: wing window
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 8 May 2013 06:53:50 -0400
  ...Also, note that the lever can be removed if needed by driving out the drift pin which is very, very small so look closely...
• Re: exterior shower vanagon, additional interior lighting, console, keys
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:38:27 -0500 (EST)
  ...Some newer models of Vanagons came with a nice flourescent light mounted above the left windows in the central passenger area. It lights the...
• Re: removing the A/C
  Historical mailing list - monte merrick
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:38:45 -0700
  hi joy i say modify to your heart's content its not like these cars arent already responsible for there own small share of...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:24:06 -0400
  ...I have a friend who works on this type of >>>>> small window unit AC, and he said the only problem would be knowing where...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:18:27 -0500
  ...I have a friend who works on this type of >> small window unit AC, and he said the only problem would be knowing where...
• Re: holes
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:18:43 -0500
  ...backside and the holes are so small. You may be able to take some stiff fabric (window screen might work) and get a cheap...
• Re: Best van ever designed (was: Why do we love that damn van so much...)
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 27 May 2002 16:07:10 -0400
  ...I am gone a suffocate in the van, the small maim passage is quite small -To much storage area for nothing -When I drive...
• Re: anti-tailgater
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:05:30 -0800
  ...This is a small 10 cm long, 8 cm in dia. piece installed > as a tail pipe. Apparently it has a remote controlled actuation...
• FS CA - Oakland/Berkeley ok, how bout an 87 Syncro Adventurewagen? :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 4 Apr 1999 22:33:06 -0500
  ...good - small 8-10 inch dent on lower part of sliding door. color: two tone burgundy and white <camper roof is white>. excellent bumpers...
• Re: 86 Weekender, radiator fan very noisy.
  Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 00:58:45 -0500
  ...If it kicked on you could forget communicating with the fine folks at the drive-thru window. As the engine temp rose in stop...
• Re: VW-'71 BUS and '80? BUS-INTERSPECIES TRANSPLANTS OF EQUIPMENT
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Apr 95 18:52:46 EDT
  ...Front window winders will probably work though the later bus lacks the rear window felt channel deleted in '73 or '74, if its got...
• thanks, update, and more questions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jun 1996 09:18:38 +0000
  ...I want to replace my vent window lock on the passenger side door. The base of the broken lock is still there. How should...
• Re: Rear hatch leaking water into my Westy?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:26:20 -0800
  ...don't forget the > time-honored method of clamping a small pair of vice-grips on the rod where > you want the piston to...
• Re: '97 VW Stereo Install Complete
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:34:07 -0400
  ...Gray/blue is for the "dimmer" instrument lighting and another small brown/red wire is the switched 12V. There was one mystery wire, a...
• Re: I am scared of my Dometic 182B on LP mode
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:18:41 -0500
  ...light came slowly ON but I could see nothing in > the > small > windows down bellow, so I look carefully and I put a blanket...
• Re: Fuse Size: Aux battery to fuse block
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 Aug 2017 21:38:25 +0000
  ...Dennis, From my Windows phone. ________________________________ From: Mark McCulley<mailto:markmcculley@gmail.com> Sent: �8/�10/�2017 4:32 PM To: Dennis Haynes<mailto:d23haynes57...
• Re: Friday: First Vanagon Race Report
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 16:47:53 -0700
  ...18.8 mpg! And that is corrected mileage >for the smaller tires - I calculated how much smaller they are and adjusted >the number on...
• Re: Questions on your cat heater?
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Tue, 21 Oct 1997 13:35:09 -0700
  ...I made an insert for the driver's window the length of the window and about 6" wide out of 2" thick styrofoam (heavy...
• Re: The new "microbus" sucks ... a misunderstanding
  Historical mailing list - dneu
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 14:35:28 -0700
  ...Like the T4, the T5 will be offered as a > cargo van, a van with windows, a base for a camper, a chassis cab...
• Re: Wanted: front child cot/hammock
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 8 May 2013 05:46:15 -0400
  ...We don't have any small kids any longer except when we are with the grandkids so we use it now as a rack...
• Re: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:16:35 -0500
  ...Dennis Sent from my Windows Phone ________________________________ From: Jason Sent: 2/26/2012 11:49 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Checked your...
• Re: 1982 Vanagon Westfala
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:27:08 -0700
  ...nice to have on the Deluxe 76-79 Bay Window Westies. I have a small Sears Battery Charger setup in my Pantry cabinet that...
• I've seen one of those...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 16:37:03 -0700
  ...Chevy V8 (small block) with what had to be a Toronado transaxle. The radiator was sitting on the roof sticking straight up. Camper stuff...
• PNW Camping
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 22:23:17 -0700
  ...Jack Maynard has contacted the Crandalls in Drain,OR., who are well known for their impressive collection of rare and mint split window buses...
• Re: I'm back!
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:05:09 -0700
  ...The main reasons I sold the '84 were it had no > power steering along small brakes and tires. I would only consider an '86...
• Re: Lockable Cover for the Westy Luggage Rack
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:20:47 -0700
  ...I expect that it will be hinged in >> the front and accessible from inside the van with the poptop up and the >> window open...
• Re: Ladies and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:56:40 -0600
  ...If you are of the appropriate age and disposition, make > or adopt small children (maybe 2) and suggest taking a trip similar > to Option...
• Re: refrigerator behavior
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:15:29 -0400
  ...It's just a little Plexiglas rod bent and pointed at a small window in the burner box. Be sure it isn't covered...
• Re: go westy package came and...
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:28:41 -0800
  ...doing my first fix..new antennae..ok so I am starting small..I managed to >un plug what I think is the end spade...
• Re: Another C4C vanagon, this time at a VW dealer in Catonsville, MD
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:45:14 -0700
  ...Air conditioning WORKS.� Cruise, Windows, locks, all curtains and screens! Top canvas and screen perfect. I even have the cover for the rear windshield...
• pot!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 12:22:02 -0500
  ...we were hauled out of our van and put into a > small windowless room - where we spent the next three hours. They asked all...
• Re: Factory cruise control
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sun, 1 Aug 2004 13:03:35 -0700
  ...They sell a reed switch drop in replacement at http://www.smallcar.com/speeds.htm designed for conversions to late-model subaru engines which...
• Re: [Syncro] SYNCRO FOR SALE, SEATTLE, needs MOTOR
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:44:43 -0500
  ...Only small dings etc) > Windows were taken out of the van before paint. Paint job cost $2500 cash. > > UPGRADES- > 1. later model windows, rubber...
• Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:14:02 -0500
  ...Once I get my 84 into the garage I plan to do lots of small improvements, and cleaning fuse connections is certainly on the...