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  • Re: GL conversion to Carat?
    Historical mailing list - Terry Buchanan
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 13:45:27 -0700
    ...Alloy wheels/5-Spoke/14x6 wide, Power doors locks including side door and latch, and Power front windows. I also noticed that "Cruise control...
  • passed up an '86
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Mon, 9 Nov 1998 11:50:14 -0500
    ...He got it pressure tested by a mechanic who told him he had a very small leak probably in a hose somewhere. Anyway, he...
  • Re: idle surge diagnosis?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sat, 3 Oct 1998 18:15:36 EDT
    ...There is a very small "window" of adjustment. Let me know if you come up with a logical procedure for calibrating it. Drive Safely...
  • Re: (NVC) BusDepot.Com Beta Test
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:43:15 -0700
    ...if they hadn't been their usual greedy self (Santa Cruse and Xexix along with AT&T nobody would have to deal with windows...
  • Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:30:18 +0000
    ...If you do the small hole method it is easier, but the trimming out to get a nice flat area and attractive looking trim...
  • Re: Vanagon entertainment...
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
    Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:58:31 -0700
    ...GoWesty has a video of removing the panels...remove the window knob, and the door latch, etc then pop it off. I have a...
  • Re: Teardrop Trailer Camping
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:32:06 -0600
    ...So now I have found a small tent trailer made by Apache in the > early > '60s. These are very lite units arounf 500 lbs...
  • Re: Just interesting observation
    Historical mailing list - Stew
    Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:13:39 +0000
    ...Can't really leave it out on the >hill, as last year someone shot out the back window.... > >Anyway, just something to say that...
  • Re: A/C compressor Power usage
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:38:16 EDT
    ...Panasonic's CW-C150RU "ultra compact" window air conditioner (http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/home_appliance/ ac_compact.htm) is only 9" deep...
  • Re: NVC-Friday-Scanning and compression software Advice?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:01:45 -0500
    ...I work remotely from home and sometime > outsource some of this work and emailing and saving these files in a smaller > format would help...
  • RE: Installing roof vent on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Mon, 24 Jun 1996 17:22:34 EST
    ...To get the headliner out of the way, I cut a smaller hole in it, safely within the borders of the sunroof. Yes, em...
  • Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:30:39 -0800
    ...Wood stove ceramic glass for a window in the face, wood stove door seal rope for the seal of the face. I made a...
  • 87 Westy Engine/Transmission Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:39:11 +0000
    ...Popped the engine lid to do a quickcheck and noticed a small coolant leak below the alternator. All of asudden, the coolant leak exploded...
  • FOR SALE - 86 SYNCRO GL
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Mon, 10 Nov 1997 05:20:43 -0600
    ...INTERIOR and EXTERIOR are in good condition, with the exception of a small (parking lot hit and run) damage in middle of left side...
  • Re: No Vanagon Content/Macintosh bashing
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:41:30 -0600
    >The last time I looked, the USG was busy converting over to Windows. >Everyone in the government loves windwoes because gates thinks like they...
  • Re: Audi wheels
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 01:48:05 +0000
    ...The rears will fit ok >if the 2 small bolts holding the drum on are removed. The center caps >won't fit on the...
  • Bent Valve Part II
    Historical mailing list - James Wagner
    Sun, 9 Aug 1998 18:30:59 -0400
    ...I think I had a small window to avoid this problem, but I guess I needed to test the valves for smooth movement. Thanks...
  • Re: glueing corners back of overhead
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:48:08 +0000
    ...When an area peels back as it did on mine where a rear window was once leaking, I got under the edge of the...
  • Re: AC powered Air Cond.for van
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:37:42 -0500
    ...Also the automotive units move a great deal more air than a window unit. >Do I Need a bigger alternator? Quite likely. But first...
  • Re: Tail Lights
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Sat, 18 Dec 2010 02:19:44 -0500
    ...The opening for this bulb in the tail light lens is smaller, so you will need a different bulb unless you want to cut...
  • Re: Tundra Toaster Heater and Propane Safety II
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 Nov 1995 21:15:18 -0400
    ...or maybe 2 small unpowered roof > vents - not enough to handle a significant amount of air - and So crack a window, especially the louvered...
  • Re: known Vanagon problems
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 06:58:04 -0700
    ...front windshield, side seals, side windows > 2 - Head Gaskets: need I say more > 3 - Water pump: every 50,000 miles > 4 - Rear hatch struts...
  • Wannabus seeks advice (semi-long)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
    Thu, 08 Feb 96 07:28:22 -0700
    ...It was one of the 23-window jobs with the canvas sunroof. It didn't run, but I didn't seem to care. They...
  • magic bus is dead; want parts?
    Historical mailing list - Kragen Sitaker
    Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:53:59 -0400
    ...It has an extra deep-cycle marine cell, an upstairs bunk, one screened window (plus the ones in the pop-top), a three-gallon...
  • Re: Mail size, Outlook, etc. was: No Direct Vanagon Content
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:58:40 -0500
    ...You may be suprised at how much smaller the file gets. Don't try to compact them while you have Outlook open, or the...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:34:16 -0500
    ...I think if i were looking at a commuter car now, though, I'd be buying a Toyota Corolla--probably the best made small...
  • Re: The VW Slider Door
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 2 Jan 2020 19:29:33 -0800
    ...They did a sorta OK job, we must all admit. > Still, not the same; just too small, not as robust. Interesting though. > For me...
  • Re: Friday bitch-a-long
    Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
    Fri, 14 Feb 2003 17:32:27 -0800
    ...bay window owners are kinda goofy looking, and air-cooled Vanagon owners.....well, I don't know, they are a pretty small bunch only...
  • Re: What is the worst design part in the Vanagon WAS-Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 16:05:26 -0400
    ...Driver's side was actually pretty clean (just a small halo of rust around each hole). POR-15 and touch-up paint was enough...
  • VW Van kits, toys, for baywindow/breadloafs.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 20:56:43 -0700
    ...I've heard that the old Revell Split Window kit, recently re-issued as the 'customized' version that criminal minds did to the original...
  • Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:18:48 -0700
    ...with a much smaller > heater. > > Insulating the sidewalls of the vanagon with bubble foil and doing some type > of window treatment, (cold curtains ect...
  • Re: 85 Weekender FS
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sat, 18 Apr 2009 22:17:11 -0600
    ...power package including door locks and windows; > automatic transmission; alloy wheels; California emissions." > and in very small print: > "Not all options are available for...
  • Help on 1776 overheating?
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Mon, 15 May 1995 09:38:27 MST
    ...When the engine was changed, the only differences are that a different (smaller) fuel pump was installed, and a 6v starter was put on...
  • Re: FS: 1987 Wolfy - $1,500
    Historical mailing list - Adam Schneider
    Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:53:26 -0500
    ...Everything works expect the A/C > (has a small leak, but the recharge did last the summer) and the window > washers. > > > > Typical Wolfy. jump...
  • Re: Was Painting Now Prepping
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:38:51 -0600
    ...They will merely tape them off, and the end results will look like it. - Remove the windows and seals. - Remove the bumpers, headlights, tail...
  • Re: Cheap front door speakers sound Great!
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:39:31 -0400
    ...It is sold as window flashing. I put it inside the passenger door and thumped on the outside of the door all over the...
  • Re: High Roof Freaks Unite!!!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 19:47:23 -0800
    ...I don't want anything > too tall, and it has to have at least a couple small windows and a vent in the > roof...
  • Re: Replacement propane tank
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 1 Jul 1999 19:50:15 -0700
    ...buying the 20lb bottle from Cosco myself! To roll down >the window and chuck the bottle at the guy would be bliss - BIG PLUS...
  • Re: Main battery tight fit
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 3 Jun 2007 21:19:03 -0400
    ...Download Windows Live Messenger and join the i'm >> Initiative now. It's free. >> http://im.live.com/messenger/im/home/?source=TAGWL_June07 >
  • Re: rubber surrounding the pop top
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Aug 94 21:40:16 EDT
    ...I have dones this more than few times on the rear window of my KG Convert which has the glass window and drains to...
  • Re: idea? The Vanagon in RV parks.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 27 Oct 2013 11:25:27 -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: Vanagon engine fire or mishap in Roanoke, Va
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Dec 2010 17:32:15 -0800
    ...blew out all windows except one vent window. He called me from a couple of miles away to say 'you can probably see the...
  • Report: Vanagon Hoses
    Historical mailing list - Dwight Mattix (Dwight Mattix)
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 10:44:24 -0700 (PDT)
    ...KABOOM! Rattled the neighbors windows several houses down the street. Near as i can tell it developed a leak on the #1 injector short...
  • Re: Logo Contest / Win Vanagon Accessories & poptop renovation.
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 25 Aug 1999 01:30:31 -0500
    ...I went over the paint and sanded out the dust and small >particles. The first coat sealed the fibers. If I had to do...
  • 2 Bugs and many parts must go!! Moving!!
    Historical mailing list - Chip & Stephanie
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 22:00:21 -0800
    ...smallish stash from the last 5 or so years. This includes a Stewart-Warner 12 volt heater (works), pop out rear quarter windows for...
  • 1990 Westy FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
    Sat, 7 Oct 2006 19:08:54 -0700
    ...Since i purchased this van, i've mainly taken it on family camping trips - for a small amount of time it's been my...
  • Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for FREE DTV NVC
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 4 Mar 2007 08:47:40 -0500
    ...http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/digitaltv.html We were so impressed with the quality are now thinking of how to incorporate a small...
  • Re: Meineke Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 19:25:48 -0800
    ...It culminates in > us putting bars on our windows because otherwise we're shamed as > being stupid. > It's not much of a plan...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:07:42 -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: idea?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:06:32 -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...
  • Fwd: Re: Vanagon awning
    Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
    Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:35:24 PDT
    ...Any recommendations? Thanks, > > > > Ken > >I have the A&E/Dometic "Catalina 2500", in the smallest size (8'2"), >with the "van adaptor kit" to...
  • Re: Tuktoyaktuk
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 13 Nov 2017 19:04:44 -0400
    ...1990s when we travelled it) and hard on smaller vehicles (i.e. a split window bus and a motorcycle). > On 13-Nov-2017, at...
  • Re: Mice prevention, was : Heater knee bar cross beam
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:16:47 -0700
    ...All I *ever* do, with excellent results, is get those small yellow triangular boxes of mouse poison at the grocery store .. and put them...
  • Re: heating ideas (insulating curtain)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Oct 1995 09:25:39 +0500
    ...This > way, I have a much smaller space to heat and all my air leaks from the > pop-top and louvered windows don't...
  • Re: Copyright free for all
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Mar 1997 18:35:49 -0500 (EST)
    ...Yes you may copy certain small sections of a copyrighted item under a limited use doctrine...ie: for classroom purposes, research, etc. Bottom line...
  • first road trip
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:31:05 -0400
    ...Only spotted one loaf westfalia (sage green, on I95 outside NYC) Saw a nice two tone green 21/23? window in Newport, RI Saw...
  • We got it! 82 turbo diesel westy
    Historical mailing list - Sharon Simpson
    Sat, 4 Nov 2000 21:05:39 -0500
    ...Even the curtain for the sliding door and the front window are there. We found the snap in screen for the back hatch. It...
  • 81 Westy - Heat, Rust & Noise
    Historical mailing list - Ron Schlamp
    Sat, 17 Nov 2001 10:51:20 -0600
    ...I also see a small bit of surface rust on the inside of the cavity at the bottom along with some gunk. How do...
  • Re: canvas or acrylic poptop tent
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 07:47:51 -0400
    ...the search down into smaller chunks until you find what you're seeking (i.e. search a one year window at a time rather...
  • Re: Cheap, sturdy magnetic base for 12v fans
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Fri, 1 Oct 2004 14:33:24 -0600
    ...What you get is a torus shaped magnet of any size you can scrounge, some huge, some small. The largest is 4 inches in...