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• Re: Head gasket FIX!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 18:59:16 -0400
  ...C?) I have stopped the van after a short (30 seconds or so) cooldown. When I re-started the engine after 5 minutes or...
• more fuel leaks
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 09:12:02 -0400
  ...line, is that standard 7mm fuel line? Also, it stops dripping shortly after I stop the vehicle. Is that tank perhaps a return line...
• Re: OIL on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Mon, 29 Aug 2005 09:21:13 -0400
  ...Stopped filling the oil level to the full mark and it stopped. Now I only put 4 quarts in at an oil change and...
• AT or diff noises ?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Fri, 14 Apr 2006 20:22:58 -0400
  ...I can get it to stop for a while if I back up a few feet. Then it's back at the next bump...
• Re: Ignition switch question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:44:59 -0700
  ...at 4:34 AM, Gabriel Hourtouat <ghourtouat@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Driving. Stop, turn key and remove. > My radio stays on until I open my...
• Re: Both temp light and gauge not working
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 26 Mar 2017 09:53:24 -0400
  ...Steven 91 Westy On Mar 26, 2017 9:18 AM, "B Feddish" <uprightbassghost@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Both my temp gauge and the light stopped...
• Re: Skylight leak
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 24 Sep 2016 09:18:21 -0700
  ...And careful tightening of the offending screw stopped it. Don't tighten to much you can crack the skylight.
• Re: Frydayeism
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:52:32 +0000
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > What is the German slang for brassiere? Stopemfromphloppin. Sorry. > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
• Lowest voltage to stop using fridge
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:04:05 -0400
  The Vitrifrigo instructions say that the fridge cutoff voltage is 9.5V but that seems a bit low to allow the battery to run...
• 66 Bus-E-Brake Cables
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 03 Mar 1995 12:29:19 -0500 (EST)
  ...The Bus Stop catalog has them , but there like 18 BUcks a piece. Does anyone else have them for cheaper.Thanks, Josh 66 Bus...
• Re: HICCUPS, HICCUPS, HICCUPS!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 07 Sep 94 12:34:43 EDT
  ...He says this worked for him because it stopped the relays from moving or vibrating somehow. Sounds kooky to me.
• Coolant light flashing
  Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 09:09:52 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Normally it flashes only initially during starting and stops flashing after 30 secs. Temp seems to be normal and expansion and filler tank seems...
• Light for synchro
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Dec 1995 17:00:21
  ...It just stopped working and I was told the light goes on when the all wheel drive is engaged. T or F? If true...
• idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - .
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 10:34:44
  ...The idle stabilizer isn't working and when I stop the engine stalls. The van is running fine except for this new problem. tia...
• how to subscribe to vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Feb 1997 06:14:23 -0500 (EST)
  ...Somehow I stopped getting it; haven't received any postings in six weeks or so. Mine is an 83 Westy air-cooled. Aren't...
• Re: FS diesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Sun, 17 May 1998 01:16:09 -0400
  ...The mpg was irrespective of highway driving, stop and go driving, > or just idling in my driveway waiting for a warm vanagon to climb...
• Bad Karma: "Wasserleaker"
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Mon, 9 Nov 1998 07:22:32 -0800
  Please, for the sake of our Vanagons, stop referring to them as "wassserleakers." It just instills bad karma onto an otherwise good car. We...
• Re: Why my 1.9 turbodiesel died....
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Mon, 10 May 1999 18:12:55 -0600
  ...good idea to check the level every third or fourth fuel stop. You would have probably noticed the problem and saved the engine. Larry
• Re: Parts Places
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 10:07:54 -0400
  ...It's Subaru Sprawl. (Required Vanagon content) > > tim Yeh, stop that too.
• Won't Stop -
  Historical mailing list - Grotz, Kurt
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:56:25 -0400
  Wow- I either have something that no one knows (even Bentley) or it is so easy people must think I am a blithering idiot...
• Re: AC makes screaching sound <correction>
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:14:47 EST
  ...It stops after I run it for a few minutes. >> This usually means it's the alternator belt. The extra electrical load makes it...
• Wipers won't
  Historical mailing list - First Name Last Name
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 20:39:31 -0700
  When I turn off my windshield wipers, they stop whereever they were when turned off and don't return to the "park" position parallel...
• Re: propane leak?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:43:16 -0400
  The auto stop valve can also fail. You can get a rebuilt one from Manchester Tank & Equipment . . . Marc Perdue Gerald Masar wrote: > Generally, with...
• CO adjustment
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:31:41 EDT
  ...Now about 10% of the time when I decelerate to idle, the engine stops. O2 sensor is also new, timing is OK, no vacuum...
• LCD Dash Clocks
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Sat, 1 May 2004 22:46:14 -0700
  ...They are $12 each. -Mark _________________________________________________________________ Stop worrying about overloading your inbox - get MSN Hotmail Extra Storage! http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&page...
• Fuel Fire / engine fire/ tips
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:02:35 -0700
  Anybody know if this blanket would stop an engine fire from entering the cabin on a vanagon if it was installed under the rear...
• Re: fridge wont stay lit
  Historical mailing list - 87 Westy
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:42:16 -0700
  >>Unless I am driving for long periods where I will be doing multiple fuel stops, I let my fridge run on the propane<< Is...
• Off to Germany
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 20:13:08 -0700
  ...I will "officially" stop shipping on April 19th and will not ship again till May 16th. Viel Spass, Jeff www.vanagonparts.com
• Re: Propane autostop valve question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 25 Jun 2005 19:31:44 -0400
  ...Mike ' ' wrote: > Open the bleeder valve manually. > > It's an auto stop valve. > > Not an auto bleed valve. > >
• Re: slow van, overheating, fast white westy on 91
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:38:19 -0400
  ...And even then I had to stop once as it was overheating.
• Speaking of rear disc brakes...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Thu, 22 Dec 2005 16:36:25 -0800
  Given a heaver rear end with a larger Subaru engine in a Syncro, and wanting more stopping power, which is smarter to do first...
• Re: just drove a new routan.....going to get rid of my vanagons and buy one!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 5 Nov 2008 21:21:28 -0700
  ...There's nothing stopping Chrysler from resurrecting it, now that Mercedes has ditched Chrysler.
• blowing oil]
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 20:49:54 -0500
  ...When I stopped, there was that nasty black film all over the rear end again, but when I wiped it, it seemed almost more...
• Re: bucking/stumbling, etc. - 91 2.1 WBX Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 5 Jan 2014 08:50:35 -0500
  ...Didn't > matter whether using your foot or cruise control on the throttle. > > > > About a 150 miles later we stopped for the night. Next...
• towing anything
  Historical mailing list - Fetner Greg
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:04:31 -0600
  ...One last thing about towing...when you hook up and start out, drive a mile or two and stop. Check all straps and chains...
• Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
  Historical mailing list - JD Erskine
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:20:12 -0500
  ...No >>offense people, but these are just vehicles, tools to get a job done. >>Stop slobbering over a hunk of metal that, according to...
• Re: bucking on deceleration...one problem after another
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:57:06 -0400
  ...It does >> this when >> I'm driving around town, between stop signs, and when coming off the >> freeway, coasting to a stop in gear...
• Re: Battery Box Corrosion
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:13:52 -0800
  ...treat it with Rust Stop...........a spray or brush on juice that treats the metal. When that's dry, paint those spots with self...
• Re: Pre-loading Rear Springs re Syncro Suspension (long)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 02:36:28 EDT
  ...When you jack up the rear of the Syncro and push the suspension to travel all the way down till it stops the spring...
• Re: STOP ARGUING SPORTS CARS ON THIS LIST!! (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sun, 30 May 2004 23:08:30 -0700
  ...STOP ARGUING SPORTS CARS ON THIS LIST!! And please stop telling me how to drive, on this list!!! Yes, I use the delete key...
• Re: How I filled 1.9 with coolant, was; Roadside BREAKDOWN...Water Pump Belt
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:44:21 -0600
  ...I stopped, popped the rear hatch, popped the engine hatch, and shined my light in at the Expansion tank. It was low - not empty...
• Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:04:52 -0900
  ...For > crying > > > out loud stop pouring money into your black hole, park it in the > nearest > > > junk yard, and walk home. No gas, no...
• Fueling prob. Diagnosis help: resolution
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 11 Dec 2016 07:52:19 -0800
  ...blizzard, no run after a gas stop, hiccups crossing Death Valley, etc) I drove through some heavy and sustained precipitation and it turns out...
• turn signal indicator weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:06:12 -0800
  Okay, when the high beam indicator stopped working a few months ago I replaced the bulb and that fixed it.� When the turn signal...
• Re: Vanagon in the GE Commercial?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:28:39 -0800
  ...I stopped it at 13 seconds to take a good look at the > inside of the psgr > door. No vinyl panel, white paint and...
• Re: How do I determine the brand of my calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 5 Jan 2010 09:41:03 -0600
  If you mean caliper, since it's in the front, no I don't think so because it stops evenly (though a little mushy...
• Re: Vanagon Crashworthiness
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:04:55 EDT
  ...My Vanagon has excellent brakes, and when I need to smash on that pedal, that van stops RIGHT NOW. I'm very impressed with...
• Shifting problems solved - thanks Busdepot
  Historical mailing list - Perkins
  Wed, 23 Sep 1998 19:58:28 -0400
  ...It would work for a while and then I'd pull up to a stop sign with a log truck behind me and it...
• What limits how much weight I can tow?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 21:26:39 -0800
  ...The only problem I had was stopping ( needed 30 to 50% more stopping distance ) the rig but normal driving and acceration was almost un...
• Re: strange cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 00:08:10 -0400
  ...First, the coolant temp gauge goes wacko, > showing high temp, then swings down to cold temp, then back to high temp, > sometimes stopping at...
• Vanagon Jamboree! Yee-Haw!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Apr 2000 19:28:18 EDT
  ...On Tuesday I had a former List member from Florida stop by and swap some talk. On Wednesday David Beierl stopped by (Carol Sussman...
• Re: Camping along I-5
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:42:15 -0700
  <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Just before Oceanside theres a decent rest stop, lots of people will be passed out in their...
• Re: small car VW engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:05:46 +0100
  >handles speed well until you have to turn or stop! vanagon brakes suck. Turning at high speeds with huge cars is always a problem...
• Re: Why Do Late model Vanagon Engines Catch on Fire?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:37:51 EST
  ...If you smell fuel, stop, do not pass Go. Check for a leaky connection. While I have never seen a Vanagon fuel line become...
• Re: Loud metallic knock from engine??????
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:32:52 +0200
  Hi all Took it for a drive, after 5-6 km the noise stopped. Phew - thank you all for the tip. Questoin - which oilfilter...
• Re: Braille parking - what would you do?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 27 Feb 2004 20:33:16 -0800
  ...but he just took > off like nothing happened - he didn't stop, he didn't care. I could have > ran after him and easily...
• Re: Idle Problem 1987 2.1 Van Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:58:23 -0800
  ...There are lots of other possibilies, too, so don't stop here... Jeff Clayman <jclayman@MASSMED.ORG> wrote: Hi, I have an idle problem...
• Re: Heater not stopping problem #
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 16:29:22 -0700
  ...Heater not stopping problem # > > Hello Volks, > > My front heater doesn't stop heating even with the valve closed. I suspected > it's the cable...
• Engine build, part 5
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 May 1995 15:33:51 -0700
  ...Continued on down Nacimiento-Ferguson and stopped for the night. Slept OK in the bus. Ate some breakfast. Check the valves, all good, just...
• Tire Failure
  Historical mailing list - SCurtis269
  Tue, 19 May 1998 15:28:39 EDT
  ...3 down, one to go! Found a truck stop at the next exit and after a 2-hour pit stop and a hundred bucks...