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  • Re: Rear panel clips
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Thu, 30 Dec 2004 10:46:08 -0700
    > On 12/29/04 6:12 PM, "Brent Berisford" <bberisford@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > >> Group >> I'm looking for the clips that hold the rear...
  • Re: Awning advice
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 26 May 2015 08:07:55 -0700
    ...I solve this by clipping up some large cheerfully-colored tie-dye 2-1/2-foot by 6-foot cotton 'scarves' or flags under...
  • Listmembers Start New Business: Was Favorite Salvageyards (Vanagon Content)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 13:13:20 -0500
    ...Basically, we put together a clip on a local VW business. The clip has a news story sort-of feel to it and is...
  • Listmembers Start New Business: Was Favorite Salvageyards (Vanagon Content)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 19:23:45 -0500
    ...Basically, we put together a clip on a local VW business. The clip has a news story sort-of feel to it and is...
  • Interior panel clip source?
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:06:51 -0800
    I'm looking for a source for the round interior panel clips. You know, the ones that snap in to hold the interior panels...
  • Re: '84 and up speedo cable
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 4 Oct 2004 10:32:04 -0700
    My 84 has a nylon plug-in clip thing. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The...
  • Re: SA Grill removal (still wondering)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 20:22:29 EST
    In a message dated 11/16/99 7:55:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, transporter99@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << I modified the clips on the...
  • Re: Adapting visor clips to use late model visors in early vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:19:18 -0800
    ...The very end (near the >> mirror) of the visor beyond the point where it snaps into the the visor >> clip has just a little...
  • Re: Clip for temperature sensors at thermostat housing (2.1L)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:05:34 -0700
    ...Clip for temperature sensors at thermostat housing (2.1L) > This might seem a bit crazy, but right now I am having a hard time...
  • Re: Front door window rubbers
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 11 Aug 2005 05:51:03 EDT
    ...I ordered the clips and ended up not needing them. The existing clips were all there and in fine condition. You can check yours...
  • Listmembers Start New Business: Was Salvageyards
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 20:04:53 -0500
    ...Basically, we put together a clip on a local VW business. The clip has a news story sort-of feel to it and is...
  • Looking for a drivers side power window motor or a way to keep the motor bushing in place.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:33:09 -0400
    ...Does anyone know where I can get that bushing clip that holds it in place within the motor housing? We could not figure out...
  • Re: Headrest removal
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:54:23 -0500
    That’s a pain in the butt! Good thing I left out the clips for the install :) Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 24...
  • 87 instrument package
    Historical mailing list - Brent Berisford
    Sat, 25 Jan 2003 22:32:53 -0500
    Group Bought a very nice 87 Carat, The clip on the back of the instrument package that feeds all of the idiot lights,clock...
  • Front brake line retainer clip
    Historical mailing list - Paul Thomson
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:13:52 -0800
    I have misplaced one of the retainer clips the holds tension on the brake line at the bracket that attaches to the caliper. I...
  • Re: Sun visor clips?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:10:07 -0700
    ...Sun visor clips? > > Hello List, > > TGIF....my sun visor clips have decided to go into retirement. Would > any one have 2 to fit an...
  • plastic parts
    Historical mailing list - David Higginbotham
    Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:34:34 -0400
    ...I need the clip that holds the sun visor to the windshield, not the hinge part but the stabilizing clip towards the center of...
  • OT: Wife's Audi needs door trim
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Wed, 17 Aug 2005 20:26:30 -0400
    ...It's a blue '98 and I need the mid section trim of the drivers door, bottom on drivers side rear door (with clips...
  • Re: Speedometer wheel clip
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:46:56 -0700
    ...Takes 2 seconds to put the clip on though. What if it slips and twists the tip off? The cable is not the easiest...
  • Re: Sun visor clips?
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:19:29 -0400
    ...Sun visor clips? >> >> Hello List, >> >> TGIF....my sun visor clips have decided to go into retirement. Would >> any one have 2 to fit an...
  • Re: Mr. Toad's Wild Ride seems to be finished...
    Historical mailing list - The Legacy Farm
    Thu, 27 Mar 2003 06:26:56 -0600
    Larry says don't drive it till you get one or if a total emergency to drive take a paper clip shape into a...
  • Re:84 and earlier Westy Panel Clips
    Historical mailing list - Chris Braymen
    Sun, 1 Jun 1997 12:28:12 -0400
    >I need 6 of the little round white or ivory clips that hold on the slidi= ng >door or rear hatch door vinyl covered...
  • Re: 91 Westfalia - metal clips in headlight buckets that hold on front grill
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Sun, 6 Sep 2015 11:40:44 -0400
    ...I'm assuming the impact blew out the clips, since I don't >> remember removing them (nor did I even know they were there...
  • Re: bike rack on rear hatch? which yakima rack q-clip number??
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:21:17 +0000
    ...I have those q-clip >towers for the wife's honda... what clips did you use >to hold it to your back door (q...
  • Re: pushrod from auto. trans to throttle - Cannot get spring back
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:30:22 -0500
    ...I have the right e-clip ready to go, but I >can't push the spring in enough to leave enough space at the...
  • Re: Removing fiberglass cladding on doors
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 23:51:56 EDT
    ...the front doors? > They must clip on somehow, dues anyone know how to remove them without > breaking the clips? > > theres a 10 or 13mm...
  • Re: "C"-Clip
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:04:44 -0800
    ...Hope everybody got what was on their "Wish list". > >Does anyone have an extra "C"-clip for the speedometer cable where it is >driven...
  • Re: Dashboard fan in 86 syncro vibrating badly...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 Jul 2009 14:29:00 -0400
    ...They're plastic pins in little plastic clips, quite small. The pins wear triangular and the open end of the clips widens. I melted...
  • Re: _V_O_L_K_W_A_G_E_N_ emblem removal
    Historical mailing list
    8 Sep 95 10:52
    ...Anyone done this >before? Any advice is appreciated! nasty job, The badge is held on with 4 round spring clips. The posts that come...
  • Re: CV boot problem repair problem continued
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:44:57 -0700
    ...You’re talking about the c-clip that holds the CV to the axle. Never mind... Jim > I’ve been trying to remember the...
  • Pop Top Seal in Vancouver/Victoria
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 12:27:01 PDT
    ...do they have steel clips which will rust away & fall apart? I'd like to do this before going south, but don't want...
  • 80 Misfiring
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 02:57:45 -0600 (MDT)
    ...KEY OFF CHECKS + ground connects at rear of the engine, shiny and tight? + check little clips in connector to AFC, all there and not...
  • Re: front heater problems 85'
    Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 20:35:30 -0500
    Does anyone know the part number for the heater box clips? The dealer can only find clips for other VW products and I'd...
  • Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:44:35 -0700
    I don't use any alligator clips in any semi-permanent installation. totally not smart .in my mind. the way it should be wired...
  • Re: Front Seat Removal
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:19:54 -0700
    There's a little clip you must lift up as you slide the seat forward. The seat will stop at the clip to prevent...
  • Re: AFC Spring Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 23 Mar 2001 09:47:16 EST
    Jay, The trick is to gently pry the clip away from the wheel -- doesn't take a lot of force. Look closely at the...
  • TRIM YOUR MESSAGES!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:18:22 EST
    ...If you are going to argue, do it by clipping or just do it p-mail. This stupid flame argument is filling the server...
  • Re: How do I get this EGR filter on??? Fixed! But.....
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:22:47 -0500
    Wow what a text clip I just did! --------------- Clip ------------------ Do you Federal Vanagon guys have to remove the EGR filter each time you want...
  • Re: 81 Vanagon Bumper Repair
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 12 Jun 2020 11:28:40 -0400
    > There two kinds, the metal clips and the plastic buttons. I think > the buttons work better and longer but that’s just my experience...
  • Part Number for Plastic Clips for Sliding Door
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Wed, 2 May 2001 19:37:35 -0400
    In case anyone is interested, the part number for the plastic clips used for attaching the interior pannel to the sliding door of an...
  • Re: "C"-Clip
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 00:41:16 -0600
    ...These things definitely qualify as "Jesus" clips. That is to say when you are installing or removing one and it goes"boing", well the...
  • Re: WTB heater case clips
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 17:20:16 -0800
    ...On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > I need a set of the clips that...
  • Re: valve cover gasket replacement
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 26 May 2004 18:17:15 -0400
    On Wed, 26 May 2004, Jon Schaer wrote: > Some have trouble with the retaining clip. Maybe drip a little oil on each > pivot point...
  • Re: Speedometer wheel clip
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:09:30 -0700
    On 7/12/06, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > > For what it's worth, the clip was missing from the cable on my...
  • Re: heater box: 8 clips v. 11 (dumb question)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 18:32:50 -0500
    At 06:19 PM 2/3/2003, Doug Demarest wrote: >is it at all reasonable to put the thing back together >with 8 clips...
  • What was that Clip on Awning?
    Historical mailing list - KKALnSF
    Tue, 3 Apr 2012 16:48:57 -0700
    Hello, We believe we have seen an awning that easily clips on and off the Vanagon. We aren't sure what it was called...
  • rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 1 Oct 2005 21:25:13 -0700
    ...The clips holding it in are the dark grey ones and I do not have any to spare if broken while removing. What is...
  • Re: Stretch project. Clips for sale cheap!
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Wed, 5 Aug 1998 23:14:13 -0700
    ...I've got one white 82 diesel westie front clip and one 86 syncro rear clip in case anyone can use one. I've...
  • Re: need screws and retaining clips for lower radiator grill on 1982 diesel westy
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 28 Apr 2001 00:22:56 EDT
    In a message dated 4/27/01 1:41:54 PM, bret@stoneflytech.com writes: << source for screws and retaining clips for the lower...
  • Re: timing light
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:40:51 -0400
    Roger, when I check the timing on my '84, I clip the timing light lead that needs +12 volts on the +12 volt alternator...
  • Re: WTB heater case clips
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 21:16:13 -0600
    ...Those clips can't do anything I can't do with some plastic glue as it was done originally. My local VW shop always...
  • Re: better sun visor
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 5 Dec 2014 11:52:39 -0800
    Sounds like your visor clips are worn out. Just buy new clips. I think listvendor Bus Depot carries those. BenT sent from my electronic...
  • Re: VW P/N anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 11 May 2011 08:01:27 -0700
    ...There is no reason to remove the clip or spring to adjust the rod. The part number for that clip is N-012-325...
  • Re: Throttle adjustment
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sun, 25 May 2014 20:25:02 -1000
    ...Regular clips do not have that “angle” to keep them from pulling off and a single clip will. Proper adjustment of the cable and...
  • Re: Installing Rear Hatch Struts?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:47:04 -0500
    ...That > clip will, without care, go flying only to never be seen again. Once > that metal clip (band) is removed the strut just slides...
  • Temp II Sensor Release
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 29 Dec 2013 12:38:04 -0600
    ...Does one push the release clip - or pull the release clip - to unlock and free the connector. Having a problem getting it loose and...
  • Re: Attaching lower grille
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 03:29:33 -0500
    ...I ordered grille clips from the Bus Depot, >assuming this was how I was to attach it, but they didn't seem to do...
  • Local AZ Politics and my VWs (f)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 11:22:30 -0700
    Mrs.VanBondo came out back of the house to the garage carrying a clipboard and pen. "So & so is at the door gathering signatures...
  • Re: Go Westy tune up kit
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:20:53 -0400
    ...It had the normal 'old style' end that clips in place but the center of the clip had an extra part that would also...
  • FS: ski clips for Paulchen rack
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Dec 1996 09:49:43 -0800
    I have a couple of extra pairs of ski clips for Paulchen racks that I'd like to sell. These are brand new, made...