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  • Maco paint job explained...
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Fri, 23 Nov 2001 06:16:49 -0800
    ...I even took the windows out. So a small looking little dent > here > > and there could end up a major undertaking if you want...
  • Re: Sound proofing, was: Muffler question
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:51:07 -0700
    ...small chunks...) If any product does not adhere properly it will make a real mess particularly inside the front doors on the window regulators...
  • Re: 2.1L engine failure - Update #2
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 12:14:38 -0700
    ...I have one here at my shop, with just one small piece broken out of the corner of one of those 'windows' around the...
  • Re: WHY OXS AND BATTERY LIGHT...
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Tue, 15 Sep 1998 20:37:17 -0600
    ...snowy out and waiting until the car warms or scraping the windows before >getting in. I must now rev the van once. One day...
  • Re: [FIX] Sound deadening with B-Quiet products?
    Historical mailing list - S.C. Harrison
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 19:10:48 -0700
    ...One note of warning, order the small > sheets and not the one large sheet as it is a PITA to use and often is...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 20:41:26 -0400
    ...Feels like a fireplace (a small one) since > it produces infrared heat. You have to be close to it to feel the heat. > Because...
  • Re: Audible Idiot "Light"...EE Inventor Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:41:26 -0800
    ...A small "box" of electronics, wired in so as to detect any of the red LED's coming on (oil pressure, alternator, coolant temperature...
  • Mice prevention, was : Heater knee bar cross beam
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:10:10 -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: Mandatory VW Reading / A Fairy Tale?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 3 May 2003 13:56:53 -0500
    ...The body was smaller then that of the T87, recognisable by two side screens, rear windows, a flat single-piece windscreen and just two...
  • Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences 12 volt AC option.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 14 May 2011 13:31:49 -0400
    ...wrote: > I have a small generator, and I also have built an A/C carrier bracket for the passenger window. This is all fine...
  • Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:26:32 -0700
    ...all the crap I usually carry & still see out the rear window. That said, I don't carry it unless I am going overnite...
  • Re: Dremel, was Re: Best Way To Remove
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:04:04 -0500
    ...They basically burnish off trhe decal/ pinstriping/ bumper stickers/ window decals. Alsdo great for removing contact cement from surfaces. Just keep the unit moving...
  • Re: Super Horns
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:25:25 -0500
    ...Those two small wires can not take the 90 amps that alternator can produce. Dennis Sent from my Windows Phone ________________________________ From: pickle vanagon Sent...
  • Leaking head hell..
    Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
    Sun, 5 Apr 1998 10:38:11 -0500
    ...small bottles into the engine, along with more antifreeze. Idle testing showed no leak, so we continued driving. 100 miles later, the rear window...
  • Re: Wood Stove Westy
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Wed, 24 Nov 2004 23:27:17 -0600
    ...Exhaust went out through the sliding >>>window just behind the driver, above the sink. >>> >>>The guy said he had to stoke it a couple...
  • Re: 85 Westy *(2 Newfs)*(2 Dals)*
    Historical mailing list - Eckie Prater
    Mon, 19 Jul 1999 21:38:10 -0500
    ...All of the windows inside had little doggy claw scratch marks. Fixed that with lots of incredible dark window tint. See van at www...
  • Re: MT Transmission Gasket Set Install Question
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Fri, 9 May 2008 09:56:16 -0500
    ...Ben > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Stay in touch when you're away with Windows Live Messenger. > http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh...
  • Re: Small Rust Areas.
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Tue, 4 Jun 2013 18:01:47 -0400
    ...in small amounts from > paintscratch.comto match any vehicle. > > Before painting, you can put paracord under the edges of the rubber window > molding, This...
  • FS: '77 VW Westfalia; $3500 OBO
    Historical mailing list - William Rowden
    Sun, 12 May 1996 19:53:41 -0700
    ...Built for family camping, it has luggage storage over the cab, louvered windows (so you can get fresh air without getting wet) and it...
  • for the wanabusers: buses for sale
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 18:48:52 CDT
    ...Call Larry (609) 883-5208 (NJ) 1991 Vanagon GL, 34k miles, 4-speed, absolutely no rust, only 1 small ding, exc. condition throughout. Red...
  • Re: Help, Shifting/Clutch Problem???
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Mon, 18 Jan 1999 21:05:38 -0500
    ...AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 230 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Length: 2019 Hi Martin, Thanks for your response...
  • Re: '85 Defroster Switch Mojo
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:16:07 -0500
    ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Subject: '85 Defroster Switch Mojo I tried using a spare rear window defroster switch as an on/off power source...
  • Re: Insurance for multiple-Vanagon households ?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 9 Aug 2000 07:41:00 -0700
    ...Yes, there is a small discount for low mileage, > > but not much. Fact is, if I sell any one of the three, our insurance...
  • cool hatch acessory mod.. (fun easy stuff to do this weekend)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 11:10:59 EDT
    ...for those with earlier vans, you will have to drill a finger hole, or just drill a small hole and attach a little string...
  • Re: go westy package came and...
    Historical mailing list - Dean Staltare
    Fri, 1 Mar 2013 06:09:25 -0500
    ...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: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:40:16 -0800
    ...Its > what we use to fasten windows into buildings large and small and is more > elastic than other types. > > On 3/27/07, neil...
  • Re: Dometic high altitude lighting tips
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:23:49 -0400
    ...A smaller jet may reduce this back to normal LP velocity. OEm jet is a number 22 and high altitude is #24. #24 is...
  • Re: another old bus story (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Feb 1995 15:39:54 -0800
    ...After years and years of bugging him, last >Friday a small letter arrived in the mail. > >Inside the letter was the ownership to the...
  • Re: dimensions of the Dometic
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 9 Jul 2024 08:16:34 -0500
    ...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: Ramona Rests
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Tue, 18 Apr 1995 15:19:24 -0700
    ...the carb, extracting the generator > and the fan (via the four small bolts in the fan housing face) and then > dealing with the gen...
  • Fwd: Re: Any secrets for staying awake at the wheel?(little vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
    Sun, 20 Feb 2000 00:23:04 PST
    ...Works better than anything else I've tried. (Sometimes I indulge myself and buy the Evian 'atomizers' that come in small sizes just perfect...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:33:24 +0000
    ...Since the oil cooler has two small radiator hoses going to it, it is a PITA to remove to change the seal. Also of...
  • Re: value of 84 adventure wagon
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 3 Jan 2009 14:42:25 -0800
    ...It has 39,000 miles and body > is > perfect, no rust no dents except 2 small dents. Paint is 2 tone faded but > with...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 19:39:24 -0500
    David, A friend in Alaska had an old school bus - a smaller version - that he made into a camper. For heat when camping, he...
  • Re: Rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:29:12 -0700
    ...I > would think many other things like bike racks and other hatch attachments > would be more likely to cause a problem than the small...
  • Re: Mr Heater
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:48:55 -0800
    ...If it's really cold (below 40F by my admittedly wimpy standards) I crack two windows for crossflow and run it at night. If...
  • Vanagon !Si! (good features) little long
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:04:18 -0800
    ...The turning radius is better than many small cars, certainly better than most other vans or trucks. You can see out of them easily...
  • Re: I'm back . . .A/C and beyond.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:08:16 -0500
    ...I use a small clip-on fan to improve the lousy performance by pulling the cooler air forward to the cabin. This year I...
  • Vanagon/San Diego FS
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Sun, 11 May 1997 13:06:21 -0700 (PDT)
    ...1982 Vanagon GL, 2.0L, FI, air-cooled, 80,287 miles (approx 21K on rebuilt engine), two-tone blue, tinted windows, 7-pass, rebuilt...
  • SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 20 Feb 2003 02:44:10 EST
    ...There are signs of upgrades on the later South African models as far as larger windows, larger brakes, larger wheels, upgraded grill, the option...
  • Re: Freeware to reduce image file sizes for my Vanagon website?
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 10:31:56 -0800
    ...apporoach to web design. > >The average size of my uploaded images to goolepages is 150kb. > >Could I make the same size images smaller in...
  • Re: Rear hatch leaking water into my Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:13:48 -0600
    ...don't forget the > time-honored method of clamping a small pair of vice-grips on the rod > where > you want the piston to...
  • FS: 84 Wofly(need to sell)
    Historical mailing list - T G
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 22:11:26 -0800
    ...It also needs some(small) rear quarter panel rust work..but not much. So why not part out or something like that. I personally...
  • 1991 Carat For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Barry Muller
    Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:30:11 -0500
    ...fuel injectors (4) New fuel lines in engine bay Two new small-diameter metal coolant pipes (left side) New alternator New exhaust (incuding SS...
  • Re: ID Buzz
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 4 Jun 2023 22:49:15 +0000
    Yep.  Those jacked up trucks.  They are huge.  On the commute home after work, their headlights would shine into my Honda Accord rear window...
  • Wow! how bout this guy?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:08:28 -0700
    ...So I finally yell out my window, but the BuickMan is not hearing...So I slip out of my drivers door and walk up...
  • Re: Off topic request for advice..time sensitive so friday .
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Wed, 7 May 2014 07:37:51 -0700
    ...Problems seem to be primarily be around comfort features like power windows and locks. When the transmissions go out, it can cost as much...
  • Re: propex heaters (again)
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Mon, 20 Oct 1997 21:41:44 -0700
    ...I have one of the smaller cat platinum heaters. i do not know much about the propex...is there any info anywhere onthe web...
  • Re: Japanese Westy
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 7 Jun 2008 18:32:24 +1200
    ...LWB 3rd & 4th-gen Hiaces are considerably roomier and are instantly recognizable by the extra small window just behind the slider on the left...
  • Re: Think Positive (was-SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:29:07 -0700
    ...big bed, no climbing into the roof. > > Side windows open farther than the westy model windows. Yep, go > check it. > > My big cooler probably...
  • Re: Idea for A/C and camping-Toyotomi Portable A/C
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Sun, 21 Jun 1998 02:41:54 -0700
    ...The "damage" was a small, almost unnoticeable-except-to-the-trained-observer. Retail, the price for the 4000 BTU model is somewhat higher, and...
  • Re: Stereo/Speakers - review (kind of)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 5 Jun 2011 19:36:05 -0700
    ...I did > have to > make the stock speaker hole a bit bigger - there was an existing > smaller > hole in the panel that I was...
  • LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
    Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 08:40:01 -0400
    ...The window will be set large enough to prevent false readings, ie. A certain temp delta will be required. Of course, measurements are only...
  • Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued - live and learn
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 1 Jul 2005 11:23:53 -0700
    ...STANDARD VANAGON SIDE WINDOW OPENING! >> This will make some of you hate life in the smaller opening westy side >> windows, hey toss your screen...
  • Re: NVC-Friday-Scanning and compression software Advice?
    Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
    Sat, 17 Sep 2011 09:17:09 -0400
    ...I work remotely from home and sometime >> outsource some of this work and emailing and saving these files in a > smaller >> format would help...
  • Stereo time... front speaker question
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Tue, 5 Aug 2003 15:53:56 -0700
    ...It has a small "pocket" for the stock speaker to nestle into, and although the new speaker will also fit into the pocket, I...
  • My cupholders
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 6 Nov 2000 10:51:05 -0800
    ...I bought the kind that if supposed to fit on the door and hook next to the window. Which of course falls off when...
  • Re: serious vanagon security issues
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 6 Aug 2005 18:22:21 +1200
    ...A car is stolen every second in Australia, which has a small population, and is pretty bad here in NZ... and in the country...
  • Re: Pop Top Install
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Tue, 14 Nov 2006 23:29:31 +0000
    ...A small compromise and easier than what I did. If I had to do it again, I would cut much more of the arch...
  • Re: 68: What is this damnable noise???
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 20:12:37 -0700
    ...C) Close all the windows/open all the windows in combination with the last two suggestions. D) Do all the above at different speeds...