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• Re: Learnings from replacing the fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 22:04:16 -0700
  ...I'll take random musings over whining about them, some entertainment value at least. Wasting bandwidth to complain of wasted bandwidth? Mounting a soapbox...
• Re: Most miles on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:43:14 -0700
  ...still running great (really!) I sometimes wonder if there is any value in Slick 50 type stuff at that point in the life of...
• Upset in Canada (Ontario) about Westy Insurance
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 13:58:37 -0400
  ...who do you insure your westy with? Can you get a "19A" policy to insure up to the appraised market value of the vehicle...
• Re: How much is a 68 Single cab worth
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:51:34 EST
  Values depend on what part of the world you're in. You didn't say where you or the vehicle is located. I saw...
• Mercury Insurance is attempting to Total my 84 Westy for a $3,900 repair, it has been completely restored, $40,00 invested I need help
  Historical mailing list - Bergin, Richard
  Fri, 2 May 2003 16:22:51 -0700
  ...From my perspective, he does not understand the value of a super clean restored Westy or human decency in general. The irony is that...
• one of the better ebay terms of sale on a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - vgon
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 06:44:22 -0500
  ...Yes,the street value of your stash may be several times the bid on the van. However YOU need to liquidate that first as...
• Re: [Fwd: [Syncro] GAS Additives: DRIVING; My Gasoline Beats Yours
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:34:42 -0700
  ...Even though inconclusive, I will continue to feed premium products to the two things I value most, my Vanagon (premium brand but regular unleaded...
• Re: AAA card
  Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
  Wed, 12 May 2004 12:10:48 -0700
  ...Excellent value and their maps are good. However, I have found that the roadmaps published by some states may be a little better. I...
• Ugliest VW and VW Garage Credo
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:44:42 -0500
  ...Design Engineer 215-721-5061 fax 215-799-1600 It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. --Arthur C. Clarke
• Re: Glove box door nose-dives
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 12:40:40 -0700
  ...Besides, if I fix it with STRING it'll no longer be stock and we all know what THAT does to the value of...
• Re: How Deep Can a Vanagon Go
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 7 Jan 2007 17:51:48 -0800
  ...Now, subtract how much you value your van. There's your answer. An extra 20min sucks, but I'd prefer not to risk losing...
• Re: More Conversion motor rap.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:35:31 -0700
  ...have you checked TDI resale values? Did you know that VW dealers don't discount new TDI models because they don't have to...
• Re: Calculating Proper Inflation PSI for Tires
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:55:49 -0500
  ...Tables (Weight a specific load range tire carries at >various psi values) >3) Max Load Capacity & Max Inflation Pressure for the OE Tires >4...
• Re: Vanagon prices
  Historical mailing list - Markus M.
  Thu, 4 May 2017 09:01:01 -0700
  ...Of course all the real value is in what you sell or buy > > it > > > for! > > > > > > John > > >
• Fwd: rear seat swap
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:24:19 -0600
  ...the weekender project. �I definitely do not want to hurt the value of my Vanagon. Thanks to all who responded to this thread! Warren...
• Fw: Online tool source?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 00:13:07 -0500
  ...For this they are more than sufficient and an exceptional value, I understand the cheapo Chinese were equally suited for light use and in...
• Re: SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:55:06 -0800
  ...In short, the idle values > were off with HC ppm at 424 where max allowed is 120 though the 2500rpm > values passed fine and...
• Re: Total loss, RIP
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:07:26 -0800
  Steve, I totally understand the loss of sentimental value. Insurance won’t could not possibly cover that. But you have your memories and hopefully...
• Australian Vanagon List Server Members - Dash Mat at Autobahn and Australia Vanagon Mail Server??
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 21:09:11 +1100
  ...Australia Vanagon Mail Server?? Do think it would be of some value setting up an Australian E-group for Transporters and Caravelle's? The...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:29:44 -0800
  ...Just looking for > > > suggestions on values/prices to ask. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Gregory Smith > > > Olympia, WA > > > '84 Vanagon > > > > > > > from your description, it sounds like just a...
• Re: vanco chinese copies
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 10 Oct 2015 09:38:12 -0700
  ...Good value, so far..said to be a Hankook copy... On Oct 9, 2015 8:40 PM, "Jim Arnott" <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: > Dunno...
• Relay PICS (18, 53, 167, Generic)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 17:04:09 -0800
  ...I don't know how the coil figures into that value. Pics are as good as it gets at Nicholson Studios. 5 images starting...
• FS: 84 Vanagon for Parts or Project Wisconsin
  Historical mailing list - Tim Root
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:45:18 -0600
  ...I'm told the core value on the transmission alone is $400. I hate to let her go, but it has to go. Send...
• Re: Swap
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 13:40:19 -0800
  ...in a warm, dry, climate! You would really be reducing the value of your Westy significantly. If you are strapped for $$$ find a good...
• Re: Re '91 Westy value
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 07:28:31 EDT
  In a message dated 7/11/01 1:15:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, FONGBALL@AOL.COM writes: << If you or anyone for that...
• Re: Subject: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 02:01:57 EST
  In a message dated 2/23/02 6:21:10 AM, gstelz1@YAHOO.COM writes: << Jeff, The microfiche on e-bay ARE the Bentley...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:53:07 -0800
  ...It used > to be possible to check the SA VW page for the specs (except everything > was rated in metric values). > > On Tuesday, February...
• Westy values
  Historical mailing list - David Cromwell
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 07:49:21 -0800
  Hi gang: Steven, sorry for your loss of a beloved Westy. Once you get it back or replaced, start your file on Westy's...
• 88 Wolfy -- what's a good salvage value?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 14:04:44 -0800
  Went and looked at an 88 Wolfsburg today that suffered an engine fire. Shop was closed by the time we got there so could...
• Re: TiiCo in an aircooled van?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 4 Jul 2007 15:02:15 -0400
  ...Plus, it has > sentimental value. > > Anyone? > > Cheers, > Greg. > 1982 Westy > -- Karl '81 Westy "Jenny" Wilmington, DE
• Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me/Sportsmobile
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 11:54:15 -0700
  ...Though they did not appear to be particularly good values for what they sold for, the buyers thought they were. In the end, isn...
• Re: A 1968 Volkswagen Single Cab Transporter
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 6 Dec 2017 08:12:45 -0800
  ...http://www.nadaguides.com/Classic-Cars/1968/Volkswagen/Transporter/Pickup/Values Given these NADA values, an owner should not have that much fight on...
• Re: heads- bus depot or van cafe??
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:49:21 -0800
  ...They handed me a receipt with more than 4k$ value on it. I used the receipt to get quite a bit of tax deduction...
• Re: Engine to auto-tranny match and the Indy 500
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:02:48 -0400
  ...off the ground, you haven't done any work. > Horsepower is a purely calculated value that measures only the speed > at which the work...
• Re: Hello, new here. Mechanic question
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Fri, 14 Feb 2014 19:48:21 -0500
  Art, Having owned my 84 Westy since 1987, I truly value the skills of a "Vanagon Mechanic" artist!!! The time you spend driving, will...
• Re: ... and onto the next thing ...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 7 Sep 2014 15:15:33 -0700
  ...What values (voltage) should I expect to find? I presume measuring the switch will yield zero/"infinite"? > > If it is the switch, is it...
• FS: '87 GL Body
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:05:41 EDT
  ...Think there is more value here than the $500 I am asking. Want to sell as one piece. If interested, p-mail me. Tom...
• Re: cost of a westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 17:45:05 -0700
  ...Banks only will risk published values on their loans and insurance companies are the same. If you don't like the buy-in price...
• update: running rich/low power
  Historical mailing list - Aaron McKay
  Sun, 28 Nov 1999 11:16:04 -0800
  ...in about 2 hours (1:30 PST) so any quick informed responses are greatly valued. Yau guys are sooo great, thanks again.... -aaron mckay
• Re: Driving & camping in Mexico
  Historical mailing list - Peterson, Lee
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 11:45:13 -0400
  ...All comments appreciated and actual experience thereis highly values. Thanks in Advance. I will be travelling from Toronto in Canada without air conditioning. Ron...
• Re: Which Vanagon to get? (f)
  Historical mailing list - Alan Hosage
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:32:07 EST
  ...The other nice thing is the resale value. Many times you can pick up a VW drive it for a year or two and...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 06:34:33 -0700
  Actually, Crosley is still in business. See: http://www.crosley.com/ They started making radios, then refrigerators - they were the originator of the current...
• 90 Carat Weekender for Sale in CA
  Historical mailing list - Suzanne Hackett
  Thu, 24 Jan 2002 14:45:22 -0800
  ...transmission, suspension, distributor) Comes with new water pump Needs new A/C compressor Kelley Blue Book value: $5050 - $5,770 Best offer in that...
• Big Green Resistor!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:19:52 -0700
  I was asked during this discussion what the ohms value was for the green resistor. I just dug out a spare 2 wire non...
• Re: Subject: Boston Bob Engine
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 14:42:47 -0400
  I think Bob is a good guy but my point was is that he advertises a > value added product, if he sold "As Is...
• Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 07:30:38 -0800
  ...Be careful! > > John > > > The advantages of a house over a Westy: > > Goes up $275K in value in 3 months... > -- Shawn Wright I.T. Manager...
• Re: Diesel vs. Gas
  Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
  Thu, 28 Apr 2005 13:29:45 -0700
  ...Diesel in the past has always been the better value. Trucking firms and train better bang for the buck. The largest problem with diesel...
• Re: Inputs to idle computer
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:00:03 -0500
  ...I check?) What am I >missing here? > >Thanks, > >tabe johnson/87 westy >(PS-- will changing my alternator brushes reduce the >value of the van?) > > > >
• Re: running hot....any ideas? UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 12:42:10 -0600
  ...hot? I believe the Bentley has a graph of the correct values. Are you really sure that the engine is overheating? Larry A. JordanVw...
• Re: repair panel for area behind bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:57:36 -0700
  ...That would have to come from Germany and put the cost of repair over the value of the van, so they are writing it...
• Erratic idling 2.1 DJ engine SOLVED!
  Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 10:14:19 +0200
  ...My reading was 0.3 ohms and after studying the mechanism I realised that this value is *not* adjustable and merely represents the resistance...
• Re: Friday fridge replacement (ideas)
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 13:45:38 -0400
  ...Does that mean its value has now RISEN from "i wouldnt give you the change in my pocket for that "vehicle"" to "automatically worth...
• Re: Exciting things happening at Van-Again!
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:25:11 -0400
  ...I would. > > Remember, a VALUE is just what someone's willing to pay. The VALUE of your > van to me, today, for instance, might...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:39:32 -0700
  ...The fins must have some value or they would be removed. Strength can be designed into the castings via ribs etc, just like the...
• Re: New to list and to Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 5 Feb 2011 03:24:18 -0500
  ...If you had to hire a shop to rebuild your engine, the labor cost exceeds the value of the complete running vehicle.;-( Whilst Vanagons...
• Re: The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:10:34 -0400
  ...The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon SaVannah may have had the same prob. What is the 'crankcase breather tower' made of...
• Re: Relay PICS (18, 53, 167, Generic)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 7 Feb 2013 01:56:45 -0500
  ...Ohms. >I don't know how the coil figures into that value. Yes, those all appear to be European resistors. US and Japanese general...
• Re: Question and parts request.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Sep 2011 18:07:43 -0700
  ...With the lug nut/bolt choice, both values are published by reputable sources and thus both would then be considered acceptable. alistair On 2011...
• Re: Who is Mike Collum
  Historical mailing list - Bernie
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:21:27 -0800
  ...Having people you can count on as your traveling down the road is something that you just can't place a value on. How...
• Re: Developing New Web Page - Need Input!
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Sun, 3 Mar 1996 20:19:02 -0600 (CST)
  ...Guess I'm the guy making property values go down in the neighborhood...but I'm a renter hoping to buy...so it's...