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  • strange brake problem
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:58:53 -0400
    I have a problem with the brake pedal travel, it seems to go about 3 inches then hit something mechanical and stop. problem does...
  • Re: EuroVan wiring
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Tue, 4 Jun 1996 13:43:05 -0400 (EDT)
    ...It=20 > >>seems that occasionally the fuel level and temperature gauge stop=20 > >>responding and then start working again after a while. That's...
  • Horn help needed
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Mar 1997 17:31:30 -0500 (EST)
    My silly horn stopped working in my 85 Westy. I can't find anything in my Bentley and the fuse panel isn't labeled...
  • E-mail
    Historical mailing list - Bernie Campoli
    Mon, 23 Jun 1997 21:15:10 -0500
    ...I would like to stop the e-mail(which is great,but I go away alot.) but still look at the file,and pick...
  • Need Vanagon for Friend
    Historical mailing list - Nancy Dodge
    Sat, 4 Oct 1997 17:12:59 -0400
    Friends just lost an '86 Vanagon -- stopped for coffee and when they came out, smoke was pouring out of the back, and then flames...
  • syncro ?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Jun 1997 21:05:37 -0400 (EDT)
    ...He wanted me to ask you guys what year vw started making the syncro and when did they stop. He owns a 84 Westy...
  • Death to step rust!! AKA that problem with the footwells
    Historical mailing list - S. Hajasz
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 16:54:51 -0500
    ...On my 90 Vanagon GL I have has to sand it down and use cold galvanizing primer before repainting to stop it from spreading...
  • Re: Oil Light Flickering at Idle
    Historical mailing list - Jorge J. Delgado
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 18:17:09 EDT
    ...The oil pressure light would come on at just about every stop sign/red light. The oil pressure was good. I ended up changing...
  • Re: Engine Swap / spinning tires
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:28:39 -0400
    ...alot smoother than before and she's having problems starting from >stop signs because the van always wants to spin some tire. > This sounds...
  • MORE BUS STOP!!!!
    Historical mailing list - sam pacifico
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:23:06 -0600
    Enough's enough! My e-mail is too clogged with notes on whether or not the bus depot is a good guy vendor or...
  • idle valve surge 87
    Historical mailing list - Bryan
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 13:20:47 -0800
    ...Warm or cold, from a stopped position, there's a temporary power hesitation shortly after starting to move forward in 1st gear. 87 Vanagon...
  • 2" receiver hitch
    Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:33:17 -0800
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  • Fw: Spam! Re: INCREDIBLE money making opportunity
    Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 10:05:11 -0600
    ...Is there anything we can do to stop it, like allowing members | only to post?? | | Pete C I agree! Roy Olynick '87 Westfalia GL...
  • More info on 87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - - Jeff & Kim Prudhoe
    Sat, 25 Nov 2000 23:49:24 EST
    ...With respect to the bucking problem, it does seem to go away if the vehicle stops for awhile before restarting. As for the new...
  • FS 85 GL
    Historical mailing list - Craig Clark
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:11:38 -0500
    ...AC compressor needs rebuilt. No A/C Motor does not run. Stopped 2 months ago. No rust. Dent in drivers door. Atlanta area. Craig...
  • AC wiring...
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Tue, 20 Mar 2001 17:19:07 -0800
    ...Anyway, my overpriced AC system is on beastbay again, I'm promising not to stop the auction this time no matter how much anyone...
  • Once more, sorry...
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 12:23:05 -0800
    ...If I write "not mail" would not that stop it completely and then I would have to sign up as a member again? Sorry...
  • Re: very Confidential
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 18 Nov 2001 19:56:33 -0700
    ...Well, this meta-command in the head of the HTML supposedly stops search engine robots: <meta name="robots" content="NOINDEX"> but that is not...
  • Re: Daytona trip report
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Walters
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:36:18 -0500
    on 3/19/02 10:50 AM, Automatic digest processor at LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM wrote: > one in a=20 > rest stop along the...
  • heater & ventilator question
    Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
    Fri, 8 Nov 2002 05:47:49 -0800
    ...Is this right? Is there no way to stop all air from coming through those lower outlets? Thanks. Pat Callaghan 87 Westy GL Portland...
  • Re: My new '91 Westy is a '90... bummer
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:10:53 -0700
    ...Soooooo Bob http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com...
  • Re: AT Governor and fluid exchange with final drive
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Sat, 1 Mar 2003 22:40:38 EST
    ...and the governor which basically tells it weather your coasting or stopped at a stand still. The seals your looking for are behind the...
  • air-conditioner sealant
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Wed, 19 Feb 2003 20:12:21 -0500
    ...of R134A coolant they also sell cans of sealant which supposedly stops leaks in hoses, o-rings and minor rubber gaskets. Does anyone have...
  • Re: roof top tent
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 25 Mar 2003 23:41:35 -0700
    ...Bob http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page...
  • Re: drilling through sheet metal?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 14 May 2004 16:20:58 EDT
    ...Are there any special techniques? >> Stop running it in reverse. George
  • Is it normal...
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Wed, 15 Feb 2006 21:18:48 -0500
    ...one-way valve between the crankcase and the vacuum hoses? Cleaned it all up, of course, but what will stop this from happening again?
  • Re: "84 westy stalling problem
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:25:10 -0400
    ...when i am driving sometimes the > engine just stops running. What i have been doing is to turn the key > off/on and the...
  • West coast food
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:32:45 -0700
    I wanted to stop and say thanks to all who replied with suggestion on a good burger or pizza place while I'm out...
  • Re: Free ETKA via Web, SAVE THIS LINK!
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Thu, 1 May 2008 15:43:53 +0200
    I've used it some time already, but it stopped working correctly with Firefox. When you use IE for this site it works :-( Jaap...
  • Re: Backup Lights Always On, Stiff Shifter. "Selector shaft, modifications" P 35.60a
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:55:30 -0700
    ...May just be my poor luck that when installed, the "Stop Cap" finally gave up. But maybe switch itself is issue and linkage still...
  • clutch pedal adjustment procedure
    Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 20:30:36 -0700
    ...With the rubber stopper out, the pedal (and push rod) is higher than usual. When the rubber stopper is reinstalled the pedal will sit...
  • Re: stalling at stop lights.
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 19:52:23 -0400
    ...stalling at stop lights. hi there y'all. I hope everyone is enjoying their vans this summer. I have developed a little problem now...
  • Re: Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:18:17 -0600
    ...They did stop in the next morning then drove on to Halifax. > > The next time they were in the US they stopped by briefly...
  • Re: Girling vs ATE Calipers
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:17:32 -0800
    ...what gives one away to being a certain manufacturer?? > My vanagon will stop but not like I think it should. Im going to swap...
  • Re: Frig question
    Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
    Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:21:50 -0400
    ...The frig stopped working on gas. It was working just prior to this trip, and it works now on battery and AC, just not...
  • Re: Coolant bottle harbinger - opinions?
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 22:30:39 -0700
    ...When the warning light came on I killed the engine and coasted to a stop. Here's hoping i haven't done any damage...
  • Re: No heat at stoplights.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:05:35 -0500
    ...although it could be >>> my imagination) Whenever I come to a stoplight and reach down to feel >>> the heat (front, havent checked the rear...
  • Re: 1.9 won't start when hot outside
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:16:58 -0400
    ...Once >>in Osoyoos (Hot weather) I stopped for gas and the same thing would >>not start. I push started it no problem. Then was...
  • Re: '71 T2 VIN
    Historical mailing list - Mark Thomas
    Wed, 31 Aug 1994 14:04:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Muir sez its a '56, Wolfsburg West sez its a '56, but the bus stop > sez its a 57. I don't know of...
  • Water Pumper Head Corrosion (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Wed, 8 May 96 13:33:52 EDT
    Actually, I've heard of this approach being used also to stop body rust on cars. Could be of interest to us folks. I...
  • Re: Vanagon Blues
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Thu, 23 Apr 1998 08:09:25 -0700
    ...It also loses a > lot of power and sometimes it's hard to pull away from a stoplight. At the > next stoplight it will...
  • Re: Another coil fire
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 16 Oct 2000 17:14:30 -0700
    ...After coasting to a stop I smelled > burning but a quick look underneath confirmed nothing currently on fire. I > had a cheap bike rack...
  • Re: Rewiring parking lights to switch with ignition
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Thu, 9 May 2002 11:46:25 EDT
    In a message dated 5/9/02 8:08:38 AM, ChrisS@INFORMS.COM writes: << Let's say you're stopping at a local...
  • Re: Transmission mechanic
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:06:32 -0700
    ...BUT, today after stopping at a stop > sign and starting off again, the van completely died except for a > loud clacking that slowly stopped...
  • Re: Odometer stopped
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sheridan
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:07:46 -0400
    ...msheridan@igc.org At 10:28 PM 10/15/01 -0400, you wrote: >Joseph, >When my odometer stopped, it was the hub on the...
  • Re: No fly-by-wire in MY vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:37:37 -0600
    ...Because I trust that I know cars well enough to get mine stopped if it surges doesn't mean there is no problem. BTW...
  • Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:22:09 -0800
    ...All this talk of rear disc brakes is crazy! Fact, the front brakes of a vehicle do about 60 to 70% of the stopping...
  • Re: Brake Noises
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 07:32:52 -0700
    ...So don't just rip out of the driveway and speed down the block to the stopsign and expect to stop perfectly...until your...
  • Re: No heat at stoplights.
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 12:13:15 -0700
    ...mcneely4@cox.net wrote: > Someone else suggested the no heat when stopped situation is normal > during cold weather because the coolant temp drops. In...
  • Re: K&N air filters
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Tue, 17 Nov 2020 20:09:00 -0800
    ...Of the debris this filters don't stop is silica. Sand, concrete dust from road wear etc. This stuff will show up in oil...
  • Re: Loose stuff inside vans.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 18 Dec 2014 08:20:07 -0800
    ...The > whole van and all it's contents are full of kinetic energy at speed...stop > the van against something and all the loose...
  • Re: rear wheel bearings
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sun, 29 Dec 2013 23:43:41 -0800
    ...As I was stopped with my left turn single on we were rear ended by someone who did not try to stop. The left...
  • Re: Proper Brake Pedal Feel/Travel?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:24:41 -0800
    ...Brake job for me after rain stops tomorrow. > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle > > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10...
  • Re: Odometer rerpair, 1980 (was 1985)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 21 May 1996 16:27:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Hmmmm, can this also cause the small odometer (the 4-digit guy with tenths, resettable) to stop working, while the big odometer (the 6...
  • Re: renting a Westy near SF
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:56:21 -0800
    ...The first vehicle I attempted to rent on this particular trip had no brakes, which I found out when I hit the stop sign...
  • Re: Full Sevice Gas Pumping
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Mon, 8 Jul 2002 01:22:49 +0100
    ...Flaherty wrote: > > > Last time I stopped for gas on a visit to my home state of NJ, I stopped the > > attendant as he was...
  • Bad CV Joint Turns Vanagon back home
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sat, 12 Aug 2006 06:18:29 -0700
    ...At least we made it home, stopping to let the joint cool and found also stopping to go in reverse gave several miles of...
  • Re: testing coolant level sensor?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 6 Apr 2008 11:27:18 -0700
    ...Someone may have disabled it to stop alarms they could not figure out how to fix. Pulling out the relay is the surest way...
  • Oh Deer, Oh Deer
    Historical mailing list - john schaper
    Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:46:08 -0700
    ...70�in my '85 Vanagon.� Bam!� Hit a deer head on.� Stopped to view the damage--usual front end body damage, leaking radiator--decided...
  • Re: Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:22:02 -0800
    At 12/26/2008 04:59 AM,M'obeechi wrote: >Have you ever driven away from a fuel stop with the fill line stuck...