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• AdventurewagenValueSought!
  Historical mailing list - Deborah Chapin
  Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:21:26 -0800
  ...to equal the Adventurewagen, to give the adjuster a proper value; then I'll 'buy' her as 'salvage'--only way he'll go...
• Re: 84 vanagon engine dilema
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 06:31:26 EST
  ...I believe it will add to your potential resale value though not dollar for dollar. Some folks will mention a certain Japanese engine swap...
• WBX gauge value
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 19:07:13 +0000
  Hi Kevin, The water cooled heads just don't have the peak thermal surges that air cooled do. Consequently exhaust valve burning and loose...
• Re: too much NOX
  Historical mailing list - Helge Weissig
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:35:18 -0700
  ...HW> 1) what could have caused the high NO values when the old cat did not HW> "*look* broken. Obvious answer seems it is...
• Vanagon Trans Ratio calculator
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 31 Dec 2004 10:32:58 -0800
  ...The transmissions chosen are based on suitability for my diesel conversion, so if your favourite choice isn't listed, just put in the values...
• Re: [VANAGON] running hot....ideas ? U PDATE runni ng a 70� t-st...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 23:36:52 EST
  ...added their input (i wish i could list you all) i value your opinions highly..i didnt have a IR heat gun to check...
• Re: FS: 1983 Westy Project for $350
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:15:15 -0400
  ...Several turned me down flat, telling me that even for free they wouldn't make enough in scrap value to justify the fuel costs...
• Re: Nice 90 Carat FS in Santa Cruz
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:52:00 -0800
  ...I > > could never recoup the $$ I've spent on it and there's no way in hell I > can > > even put a value on...
• RE: Red and White Bus on Blocks, or should I bother?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
  Mon, 27 May 1996 09:44:57 -0700
  ...Does the FAQ contain info about relative value of busses? (For example, > > on the older buses, this is really hard to figure. no "books...
• Re: crash information
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:41:29 -1000
  ...repairs were just over half the "alleged" value of the bus. I absolutely refused to let them total it out, citing all I had...
• Re: Gas Mileage and Fuel Pressure Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 11 May 2001 13:03:10 -0500
  ...engine beginning to warm, or just wait until close > loop before the TEMP I enrichment value is canceled out. > > Either way, Darrel "guestimated" the...
• Re: Total restoration cost!
  Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
  Thu, 1 Feb 2007 12:46:56 -0800
  ...Total restoration cost! > Problem is that restoration costs have little to do with market value of the > finished product, and only a small percentage...
• Re: Value of a '66 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:38:09 -0800
  ...joseph Trussell <joetruss@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Value of a '66 Westy? >Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:53:46...
• Fwd: Re: Agreed Value Insurance -- Bad Bet
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:13:18 -0400
  ...Agreed Value Insurance -- Bad Bet<br> Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 21:46:42 +0000<br> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Jun 2003 21:46:42...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:34:05 -0800
  ...Re: '84 value? > > > > many aftermaket pads with no luck. They are not even close to be usable > > > in my several attempts to use them...
• Re: Oh Dear, Oh Deer... Mel Came Through With the Dough for the Doe
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:20:42 -0700
  ...He and I tag teamed > Mel for a few weeks in getting a higher value placed on the Westy so > that the repairs could...
• Re: The value of instrumentation
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sat, 27 Oct 2018 10:17:53 -0500
  Great info, thanks, Jim On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 9:17 AM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > As some of you know...
• Re: warning regarding GoWesty alternator bracket kit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 14 Jun 2012 06:57:44 -0700
  ...AM, JRodgers wrote: > Is there a specified or a standard torque value for the bolt? > > John Rodgers > > On 6/13/2012 11:42 PM...
• Re: [NVC] Create electricity-free cooler
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:52:24 -0700
  ...Have you done any experimentation to determine just how cold this "refrigerator" will be compared to ambient, at different relative humidity values? mcneely > > ---- Rocket...
• Re: CV joint bolts
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 08:54:58 -0400
  ...They should be torqued to the correct value, no more, no less. CV noises. Many hear clicking/snapping sounds during certain driving situations. Others...
• Re: Oh no I think this is the end ....
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 18:27:46 -0600
  Investment in a vehicle, including any repair costs, is not the proper measure of fair market value. Ask yourself, after your $3500 replacement engine...
• FS - 88 WLE $1500 wash, dc
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:37:45 -0600
  ...now you know as much as i do. :) call them not me! ;) 1988 Volkswagen Vanagon , 116900 Miles, 1,500.00 Firm Blue Book Value...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 20:47:48 -0700
  Don't start with the Crosley Fridges. I am still in mourning over selling my 50' sDual Shelvador centre opener with Door mounted water...
• Re: ## found it: automatic reset fuses for A/C system
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 20:15:30 -0800
  ...Do you know the actual numbers or are you just wondering about this high value? cheers, T-man (P.S.: no need to quote...
• Re: Temp II sensor followup and solder versus crimping
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 10:49:09 -0800
  ...William Polowniak > Better to Solder! Crimping on butt connectors is faster but creates a > resistance point which can change the value of the signal...
• Re: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 22:55:51 +1200
  >They WERE converted to computer form... It's called ETKA. Most dealerships >are using that now instead of the microfiche. The newest version even...
• End of trip....Report westie for sale
  Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 01:02:02 EDT
  ...If we can get a reasonable value for the Full Westie we will let him/her go. Everthing works!! Last Kelley's BB was...
• Opinions wanted: value of 85 camper?
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:31:13 -0400
  A westy just came up for sale near my sister's house (I saw it online). She looked at it for me and gave...
• Vehicle Financing [No Vanagon Content]
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 11:27:06 -0600
  ...NADA Value $17300. Money available for down payment - $5500. This is for a friend with some credit history problems. He makes decent money and...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Mon, 22 Aug 2005 14:16:34 -0700
  ...path, more metal) can deliver more current especially at starting current values >250Amps. Got this info long ago from the Optima folks before they...
• air in clutch?
  Historical mailing list - robert feller
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:11:24 -0500
  ...itself out on such a system? or is there a bleeder value for the clutch? Any comments and a point in the right direction...
• Re: Transaxle noises
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 21:01:01 -0600
  ...Yet Joshua went on to say: > "As for transmissions, I doubt it would be of much value to >preemptively replace the bearings. If you...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:10:27 -0500
  ...I prefer 87 and later but 85 is a >> sweet spot in the value curve and 86 is only slightly different than 87. >> >> Mark...
• Factory Original Michelin MXLs For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:55:14 -0400
  ...My Estimate Of Value Tire #1: New, Tread Depth 0.8mm 100% Tire #2: New, Tread Depth 0.7mm 90% Tire #3: 1/2...
• Re: 30K syncro
  Historical mailing list - River Clan
  Fri, 14 Apr 2006 22:04:35 -0700
  ...This For Sale > sign shows > the blue book value and asks about $100 below that. But again > overpriced--it's > not in excellent condition...
• Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
  Historical mailing list - Tieitup
  Fri, 9 Jan 2009 15:51:43 -0600
  ...VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose > > > > http://www.motortrendautoshows.com/conceptcarindividual.jsp?value=1343 > > > > I'll be at this event...
• Re: Advice about black oil on back of diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Fri, 22 Aug 2014 15:48:14 -0400
  ...I always thought it looked tacky but now realize it may have some real functional value. I guess the best thing is identify the...
• Manual Steering: How to Torque Inner Tie Rod End? (searched)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:25:55 -0700
  ...The collar on the nut gets punched down to hold it in place, but even so, there is a torque value for the inner...
• RE: a boy and his bus. '82 Van w/411?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Apr 1996 09:04:11 -0400
  ...I wouldn't be too concerned about the value of your vanagon, as a result. Re oil leak. That's as good as they...
• Re: Haynes Manual
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 14:03:33 -0700
  ...There are times when it is nice to have a second book to pursue when the Bentley offers two different torque values for nuts...
• Re: first time buyer looking for tips
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Wed, 1 Apr 1998 01:54:24 EST
  ...i was wondering what the approx value of one of the >> a kid w/ a band...first car...limited income.. forget the vanagon, go...
• Brake Parts
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sat, 11 Dec 1999 16:37:06 -0800
  ...you opinions are extremely valued so please reply if you see this. I will be ordering this on Sunday from the Bus Depot bar...
• Re: Fast German Auto chip--let's test it!
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:13:58 -0800
  The air spring kit has a retail value of about $300. So it's about the same ballpark. Peter -----Original Message----- From: Stuart MacMillan...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 20:00:44 -0500
  I was thinking about all this stuff today at work, and I came up with another thought. I have 174,000 miles on my...
• 91 Synchro for sale
  Historical mailing list - Terry Jones
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:29:34 EST
  ...The KBB value is in the neighborhood of $17,000, but people have told me, "throw the blue book away with that one." Anyway...
• Re: Vanagon crash safety
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 15:58:58 -0600
  ...The only thing that would be of value is hard data, and I haven't seen any yet. Anything other than that is pure...
• Re: Rare Munchkin Ice Cube Tray for sale!
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:34:06 -0800
  ...Rare Munchkin Ice Cube Tray for sale! > And what would shipping be? Due to the value, please figure Same Day > Fed Ex. > > Jim 97883...
• Re: adjustable intermittent relay
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 10:47:03 -0400
  ...Eventually, I expect my "upgrades" to drive the value of my >van to $0! LOL ;-) > > > >Evan Mac Donald > >1984 Wolfburg >1985 GL 7 Pass...
• Re: what causes low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 14:25:26 -0500
  ...2 The synthetic oil of 15w-50 will retain its viscosity when hot to a value higher than 10w-40 so the pressure will...
• Re: Exciting things happening at Van-Again!
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 02:29:53 EDT
  ...And, ask a car salesman what is the added "value" of DIY modifications to a car. What does it matter, anyway? In all too...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:31:49 -0800
  ...Re: '84 value? > > > > > > > > " The next year, 85 is considerably better, and 86 to 91's much > > better > > > > yet. " > > > > > > > > Can Scott or someone else explain...
• Bus Depot Discount Code & Shipping to Canada
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:02:49 -0500
  ...The people at Bus Depot have to fill out a form/tag > with the value of the item which is attached on the outside...
• Re: Help Needed--87 Vanagon vs. SUV
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 3 Dec 2003 10:52:44 -0800
  Donna, Check ep.com and autotrader.com for similar vehicles to determine the value of yours. You do not have to give up the...
• Friday, a few banggood items for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 4 Nov 2016 09:49:18 -0400
  Possibly for insulation inside walls and doors? No specs on insulation value but it's only 5mm thick. Sort of looks like it might...
• Re: -FORD-FOCUS-ZETEC
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 May 2012 15:48:24 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: -FORD-FOCUS-ZETEC This looks to be a good value. Is it too good to be true? I assume...
• Re: Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:59:19 -0700
  ...With wheel bolts torqued properly, I've only ever needed my (15"? 24"?) 1/2" breaker bar. (torque value Sharpied inside hubcap) My torque...
• Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:27:11 -0400
  ...That's for some value of "have to" and "by hand" - what I really should have said is that you have to be able...
• Re: Feast your eyes....
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 13:51:37 -0500
  ...Even after they have been wrecked and (properly) rebuilt we believe they should still hold their value. Now it seems odd that most of...
• Re: trailer hitch for sale...
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 12:51:54 -0400
  ...If it is indeed basically the same, this might give anyone interested in buying his unit an idea of its value. - Ron Salmon The...
• Re: 90 VANAGON Carat Weekender for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Suzanne Hackett
  Thu, 24 Jan 2002 17:01:07 -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...