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  • Re: Dell charging sales tax out of state !! (nvc)
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:54:46 -0400
    ...charging out of state residents sales tax for online computer purchases? No other vendor out of state has ever tried to pull this. hk
  • Re: OT: Westphalia Trailers
    Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
    Mon, 20 May 2002 16:32:12 -0400
    ...If it exists, I bet he's pulling that rig with a 1,6L NA DIESEL! LOL MVAone@aol.com wrote: > Check this out...
  • Re: rear wiper disconnect
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 14 May 2002 22:07:47 -0600
    ..or, pull the fuse. Bob Happy is he who bears a god within. -- Louis Pasteur http://communities.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail...
  • Fridge fan switch
    Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 15:24:46 -0500
    I pulled the fridge this weekend and put a better fan on the back. Is there a way to test the thermoswitch to see...
  • Bus Depot ?
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Sat, 27 Mar 2004 11:08:05 -0800
    Is Bus Depot's site down, I can't pull it up to order parts.. Phil __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File...
  • Re: Water pump premature failure
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:47:18 -0500
    I got a beautiful 1.9 crankshaft pulley W/ attaching bolt.POR15 and only 62 K total miles. Only driven by a little old...
  • Re: Windshield washer tank repair questions
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 13 May 2017 22:28:01 -0400
    Eric, When you engage the front windshield washer switch by pulling it towards you, do the wipers turn on? If the pump doesn't...
  • Re: Removing steering box
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 May 95 20:44:44 EDT
    > guys get these off??" They said "With a Pittman arm puller." It's basically > a very hefty, C-shaped lump of steel with a...
  • Solved &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 14 May 2005 17:16:36 -0500
    ...a dent puller weight use a piece of pipe or even a > hammer to bang on the washer end and pull out the pin...
  • Re: Z bed will not pull out
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Wed, 21 Jul 2021 18:26:35 -0500
    ...I > > >> cannot get it to pull out into the bed. It used to.... > > >> > > >> The seat back is released, the seat goes up and down...
  • Rebuilt 1.9L Wasserboxer possibly for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:56:25 -0400
    ...If I didn't pull a trailer with this bus, I'd be fine, but those second gear pulls up through the white mountains...
  • Re: Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L?
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 6 Aug 2004 13:08:12 -0700
    ...Your quite right but even a smaller pulley would not help me as the high speed fan is running most of the time I...
  • Re: Yesterday's Engine Fire in Rockefeller Center NYC
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 10:33:30 -0600
    ...cars, and tractors? Discover a fire, pull the knob to kill fuel flow to the fuel pump, pull a second to kill the return...
  • Re: vent wing frame removal
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:30:24 -0700
    Pull the upper top and back channel out, pull the inner and outer scrapers off( the area where your arm rests) there are clips...
  • Re: What is it with hirschmann antennae?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Wed, 5 Aug 2015 08:00:37 -0400
    ...Just cock it slightly to one side and pull straight up. No actual screw motions required. Ken On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8...
  • Re: Water Pump // Alternator Belt problem
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Sun, 25 May 2008 12:55:11 -0400
    Scott, Bravo, Bravo! You were absolutely correct! The water pump pulley was on backwards. I removed it and reversed it and it lines up...
  • Since is Friday: Can I ask a question about....
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Fri, 26 Jun 2015 14:12:20 -0400
    ...I would like the fan to be control by the pull chain only (at the fan) and the lights on the fan to be...
  • Re: Saggy poptop was RE: Out of storage!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Tue, 7 May 2013 11:07:07 -0600
    ...The first few times I pulled the top down, I had to get used to NOT needing to rest it on my head, while...
  • Distributor clamp bolt
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:32:51 -0500 (CDT)
    ...I guess I could pull the thing off and take to the local welding shop. Anybody know of a quicker way using the right...
  • Re: New Windshield..no extra
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Nov 1995 12:39:02 -0800
    ...Place glass in position with one guy outside pushing while one guy inside s l o w l y pulls the cord thus pulling...
  • 91 Transmission Woes
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 May 1997 18:35:10 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Either way, I will be pulling the old unit out this weekend. Any morale building encouragement would be greatly appreciated. Tim Hannink Orlando, Florida...
  • RE: AC condensation
    Historical mailing list - Fast, Timothy
    Mon, 12 May 1997 08:53:41 -0500
    ...and the rear hatch) you can reach inside and pull out the drain tube. Pull off the caps at the end of each tube...
  • Re: engine rpms, how fast should a 1.9L go?
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 23 Feb 2001 21:25:02 -0600
    ...I've changed the timing to 8 degrees BTDC and it has more bottom end and pulls better through all of the gears. By...
  • Towing with an '81 2.0?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:27:34 -0600
    ...Question is, how much do I dare tow with this thing? I've seen pics or vanagons pulling small cars; I have a Scirocco...
  • Re: air-cooled air conditioner effectiveness
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:27:40 -0500
    ...the engine when it isn't working--- And your thinking of pulling another Vanagon for a trailer----talk about weight and strain--Wow!! The...
  • Re: Test stand running a wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
    Thu, 5 Dec 2002 11:46:40 -0800
    You might just wanna pull the heads on those motors. It will certainly be more reliable (not to mention much less work) to inspect...
  • rear (under seat) heater core
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:25:18 -0400
    Okay, I finally got around to pulling out the heater box from under my rear seat. I pulled the old (leaky) heater core out...
  • Solar roof fan for sale
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:20:17 -0400
    ...It is always pulling hot air out of the van....to me it made a difference when getting it after the van was sitting...
  • Question about 2.1 cylinder and head question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 8 Jan 2005 14:16:03 -0600
    A few minutes ago I finished pulling the heads on my 2.1 in anticipation of installing new head gaskets and fuel hose. Cylinder...
  • Re: pick n pull in Las Vegas?
    Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
    Thu, 3 Mar 2011 15:44:56 -0800
    ...pick n pull in Las Vegas? To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, March 3, 2011, 2:55 PM I am located in southern...
  • Re: Lost oil filter wrench -- quickie solution?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 3 Jun 2006 11:53:26 -0700
    ...I wonder if there is > a quickie jury-rigged way to pull this filter? > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • Re: rodents in pantry
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:05:36 +0000
    ...I had to pull my dash vents out of the van to clean them, they both smelled bad, - seems like the mice liked to...
  • Re: 3149 Tool for Crank Pulley Removal - What was I thinking?
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Fri, 5 Aug 2016 15:30:55 -0400
    ...damage the crank by not using the 3149 to hold the pulley. > I bought one one years ago when I built my 1.9...
  • Re: Sizes of large fastners?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 12 May 2012 12:49:36 -0700
    ...M20x1.5x45x14* > *(don't know what the 14 means hear? Thread tolerance perhaps) > > Single groove pulley: M20x1.5x31,9 > > Rear axle nut: M40x1.5...
  • Re: Front wheel bearings (rabbits)
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove
    Fri, 21 Jul 1995 16:12:47 -0400 (EDT)
    ...They are used to push/pull the bearing and wheel hub. You supply the power. An impact wrench was used to speed it up...
  • Re: 87GL rebuild update (attempt #2)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Webster
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 17:26:19 EDT
    ...Guess you should take the 3-belt pulley off before you drop the engine. Any suggestions on how to get that bolt off. I...
  • Re: remove engine
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 13:59:43 -0500
    ...I know the lower studs have to come out straight, but I cant begin to pull from the bell housing. Any suggestions? The alternative...
  • Re: The coninuing distributer saga - LOOONG
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 1 May 2010 12:32:59 -0500
    ...Then he would have to pull the FI parts again to replace the injectors. Also, he would pull it off and on the rack...
  • Re: Timing Mark
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:03:53 -0400
    ...It says to pull the #1 > plug, and rotate the engine until you feel compression, then pull the > old one, and put the new...
  • Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
    Historical mailing list - Scott Quinnett
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:07:42 -0600
    ...My first guess with what I've rend, would be the ECU? If that's the not the case, Pull the fuse box and...
  • Re: '71 With High Brake Effort Fixed!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 May 1996 08:13:58 +0000
    ...Once I replaced it things were ok for a little while until it sarted pulling right. The wheel was hot from the brake dragging...
  • Westy Windsheild Leak--
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:25:51 -0500
    ...two guys to do it right--- One pulls out on the moulding with a cotter pin puller or other hooked tool, and the other...
  • Re: Replacing the LP tank - part 1
    Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 17:53:40 -0800
    ...http://gallery.openfbo.com/frig I didn't see any rust, but I didn't pull back the insulation. Did you have to do...
  • Re: Back lock to hatch
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:19:49 -0400
    ...If repeated cycling of the system doesn't help, you'll have to pull off the inside panel and move it by hand. BTDT...
  • Re: steering boot replacement
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sun, 1 Dec 2013 13:22:33 -0800
    ...I used my cotter pin puller. I think I use that for everything except cotter pins. For those, I get needle nose pliers into...
  • Re: Pilot Bearing/Outer Race Removal -- 81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:45:34 -0700
    ...Good Luck! ORR ~ DeanB On 11 Jan , 2012, at 7:48 PM, Gary Meier wrote: > When i pulled the engine due to a howl...
  • Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:07:03 -0700
    ...a westy and keep same economy if not > better and possibly pull my small/light fishn boat too!! Unless you are very attached to...
  • Re: Service Interval, Real Wheel Bearings
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:50:09 -0600
    ...I pulled off the freeway to a frontage > road, and crept along at 35 MPH; noise would come and go to varying > degrees. When...
  • Re: Vanagon Ignition Timing
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Wed, 3 Sep 1997 12:20:14 EDT
    ...I then attached a wrench on the pulley nut and rocked it back and forth around TDC while watching the feeler follow the piston...
  • Accomplished Today
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Tue, 4 May 1999 18:20:07 -0400
    ...the hardware and the cylinders. Pull off the drivers side half shaft and replace the CV's. Pull the trans and install the new...
  • Re: [DIESEL] Tensioner Adjusting Tool
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 21:25:40 -0400
    ...Scott '82 FrankenWesty >Or you could just upgrade your tensioner pulley to a newer one that has the >flats on it so you can...
  • some mysterious red speedo paint
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Wed, 28 Apr 1999 08:31:40 -0400
    ...If it was still solid and unbroken, the cluster had never been pulled. If broken, the cluster had been pulled. VW has used it...
  • FS: the rest of the '87
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:29:36 -0400
    ...Front calipers were good when it last ran (1 year ago.) All parts reasonable offer but you got to pull them. In Morgantown, WV...
  • Fully Retractable Antennas Available
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:35:56 EDT
    ...Then you use the small key to pull it up until you can grab it and extend it the rest of the way. You...
  • Re: ? Consequences of Broken Timing Belt (Diesel I4) ?
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sat, 20 Oct 2001 13:42:04 -0600
    ...You can lever the tensioning pulley with a large screwdriver from under the wheel, there is a freeze plug there conveniently located for leverage...
  • Re: 2.1L oil light and warning buzzer problem...???
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 5 May 2003 19:33:35 -0700
    ...Check out the wiring on this switch between the Water pump pulley and the crank pulley. Good Luck,Joel89 Syncro Westy JordanVw@AOL.COM...
  • clutch release lever removal
    Historical mailing list - AA Transaxle
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 09:41:54 -0700
    ...If you pull/beat/hammer too hard, the circlip on the inside will come loose. Then you have to get a little puller to...
  • Re: I get no respect
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:56:20 -0800
    ...Sometimes, I'll pull over & let someone like that go by rather than nervously watch them in my mirror trying to judge passing distance...
  • Re: Pull engine and tranny together?
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sun, 10 Apr 2005 21:35:29 -0700
    ...I've pulled >the works a couple times out of my '91 with no problems. Just be careful, >as it really does weigh around...
  • Re: Syncro Diff Lock Actuator Removal
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 21 Mar 2005 09:29:08 -0900
    ...I have pulled off the housing and released the lock > ring, but nothing wants to unscrew or pull out. > > What's the magic here...