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  • List humor--no VW content /f
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mancuso
    Fri, 22 Aug 1997 12:13:42 -0400
    ...1,331 --1 to change the light bulb and to post to the mailing list that it has been changed. --14 to share similar...
  • Re: Westfalia Pop-Top Screws - Call It a Sclew
    Historical mailing list - Greg Irick
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 15:19:21 -0700
    ...If you feel you must express political points of view please go to either www.democraticunderground.com or www.freerepublic.com based on your...
  • Re: Power Steering
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 07:11:26 -0800
    <<<Has anyone had experience with Vanagons having power steering verses no power steering?>>� I own vans both with and without power steering.� While I...
  • Re: Who needs a pop-top?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:31:02 -0700
    Robert, are you thinking of Curt Longs post last week? On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Robert Keezer <warmerwagen@yahoo.com...
  • Vanagons for sale in the SF Bay area (correction)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:23:12 -0700
    ...1990 dark blue, 33k miles, Automatic, Power steering, A/C, Power windows & door locks, CC, Radio/Casette 1989 charcoal, 53k miles, Standard, Power steering...
  • Re: Cleanint exterior of pop top
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:12:20 -0700
    Try Gel-Gloss fibreglass cleaner and polish. ----- Original Message ----- From: Puzerewski <Puzerewski@email.msn.com> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, August 16...
  • Will nonpower-steer swaybars & hubs fit power-steer stubs?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 13:46:14 +1300
    I have Whiteline swaybars and have ordered Porsche brake conversion kit for my 84 with no power steering. I have a powered rack to...
  • Re: power mirror question
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 21:08:22 EST
    In a message dated 12/2/06 4:24:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, pooncerelli@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > can you retro fit non power...
  • Re: central door lock problems/archive problems-continued (sort of long)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 10 Feb 2007 12:26:38 -0500
    ...by searching for multiple words like: (pop-top) or (poptop) or (pop top) Hope this helps. Mike
  • Re: Is a Porsche 911 engine too powerful for a Vanagon and/or Syncro Drivetrain?
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Mon, 14 May 2001 07:57:21 -0500
    ...Is a Porsche 911 engine too powerful for a Vanagon and/or Syncro Drivetrain? > >Most transmissions are rated for torque capacity. Although the Porsche...
  • Re: Porta-potti Clarification
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:40:33 -0400
    ...Porta-potti Clarification Hi All, Just to clarify things a bit.....the porta-potti in our Westy sits behind the front passenger seat... Ric
  • Re: Pokey will not start
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Thu, 13 Sep 2001 15:32:31 -0700
    Sounds like a starter solenoid is not engaging, which is often caused by poor connections at the battery, or at the starter/solenoid, at...
  • Re: porsche engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:52:27 -0700
    ...porsche engine conversions >You would use the porsche heater boxes. >You could also put in a watercooled porsche engine. >I don't know the...
  • Power door parts FS
    Historical mailing list - Joe Kearns
    Wed, 31 Jul 2013 06:36:13 -0400
    I just dismantled the door on an '89 Carat I am parting and have all of the power Window, power lock and the drivers...
  • Re: Power Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michuax
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 20:55:21 -0000
    Sounds like heated, power seats ;-) > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:Vanagon@vanagon.com]On Behalf Of > Bj�rn > Sent: Thursday, April 23...
  • mail failure message?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Thu, 4 Mar 1999 16:58:03 -0500
    Whenever I have posted to this list recently, my post goes through, but I also get a mail failure e-mail sent to me...
  • Re: porsche engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:48:31 +1200
    >You would use the porsche heater boxes. >You could also put in a watercooled porsche engine. >I don't know the year - early 2000...
  • Re: Ignition switch question
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Sat, 18 Oct 2014 07:14:31 -0400
    Wouldn't the X terminal get power in the START position and lose power in the RUN position to properly activate the load reduction...
  • Re: It's Phinally Phriedae, and Drug prohibition created the drug lords. (was (ironically) Re: HIJACKED - update)
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:29:26 -0700
    ...1) arms stretched out 2) pinch some pot between your forefinger & thumb 3) form pocket opposite elbow just aft of forearm 4) carefully place...
  • Re: i just like saying pop-top...
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 07:50:09 -0600
    Try this address http://treehouseindustries.com Stan On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 02:52:16 -0800 lbmelman <lbmelman@EARTHLINK.NET> writes: > when you pop...
  • Re: The propane filling question tested...
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 22 May 2005 10:55:29 -0600
    As noted on the tests opening the overflow port on the small tank made no difference to flow rate. Propane weighs 4.2 pounds...
  • Friday Listserve Humor
    Historical mailing list - Holm
    Thu, 14 Dec 2000 22:16:26 -0600
    ...826 > >1 to change the light bulb and to post that the >light bulb has been changed. > >14 to share similar experiences of changing...
  • Re: Annoying posts.
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Thu, 20 Aug 1998 10:22:04 -0700
    ...One person who posted the 'bill clinton' stuff, and the person who posted the virtual ads have been banned from ever posting to the...
  • Re: Laptop Power Consumption?
    Historical mailing list - Justin M. Mayrand
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 12:35:52 -0500
    Hi Larry et al, The AC adapter for the laptop will give you the correct info - the laptop can not draw more power than...
  • Re: power mirror question
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 14:46:33 -0800
    On 12/2/06, Jason Willenbrock <pooncerelli@hotmail.com> wrote: > hey all, > can you retro fit non power mirrors on the door where power...
  • Re: Laptop power consumption
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 14:54:13 EST
    ...What you see on a laptop power supply is the power rating of the power supply. The laptop is probably using less than this...
  • FS: vanagon westy poptop section - make your hardtop into a poptop
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 14:54:44 EDT
    ...complete vanagon westfalia poptop section. fiberglass poptop, all hardware, upper bunk, luggage rack, etc. make your hardtop van into a poptop. can either bolt...
  • Re: Poptop Raise Assists
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 3 Feb 2007 17:16:49 -0500
    Hi Malcolm, And then where do I put my canoe or kayaks? http://www.pottsfamily.ca/The_Bug_Pack/WarsawCaves2002/AGF00002-tb.html Happy...
  • test post
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:39:09 -0400
    I have tried to post a few times in the last few weeks, but my posts don't seem to show up. I just...
  • Re: fridge wiring question
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:16:15 -0700
    ...With regard to storage devices wearing out sooner rather than later due to power line spikes -- the drive never sees the power line. That...
  • Re: Anyone running a Porsche 6?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 16 Feb 2002 01:27:43 +1200
    >Has anyone popped a Porsche 6 in their Vanagon? I used to have a couple >of 914's and the swap was fairly easy...
  • Re: Duplicate postings - me or you?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Sep 1995 10:01:41 -0500
    ...Duplicate postings - me or you? >> Date: Thursday, September 28, 1995 7:16AM >> >> I see dulpicate postings several times a day - mostly together, but >> sometimes...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Mon, 14 Nov 1994 16:33:25 -0700 (MST)
    ...I lived in Poland several years ago, and also in other european countries. My fondest memories are of Poland. There was a genuine niceness...
  • Re: Disabling a Westy for Theft Deterring
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 21:35:25 -0500
    ...And I apologize for my post, also. mcneely ---- Jonce Fancher <streetbugs@FRONTIER.COM> wrote: > Sorry about the Politic Post. > I do my very best...
  • poptop info ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 28 May 96 19:02:35 CDT
    ...For INFO, please REPLY (E-Mail me) and include *POPTOP INFO* in the Subject field. M.L. McCulloch (poptops@leonardo.net)
  • Re: pop top onto non poptop
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:53:18 -0400
    ...poptop install site:vanagon.com :) good luck Sudhir On 8/29/07, thomas LaPointe <vanagonmail@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been searching the archives...
  • Re: Shady Boy Awning - Pictures
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:33:24 -0400
    ...I don't know what the PO did, but one of the pockets in the fabric where the center pole goes, has a hole...
  • pop top onto non poptop
    Historical mailing list - thomas LaPointe
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:38:59 -0500
    I have been searching the archives looking for the person who installed a poptop on a non poptop westy. I ran across a vanagon...
  • Who needs a pop-top?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 9 Aug 2009 22:09:49 -0700
    Lately I've seen a few posts from a member or members looking for a replacement pop-top. I just remember i know someone...
  • Deeply Saddened and Troubled
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 17:11:23 EDT
    I am deeply saddened and troubled by the recent turn of events as regards various posts to the Vanagon list. This comment is triggered...
  • Re: 2.1L J pipe port bung
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:00:44 -0400
    ...When I > inspected, I found that the diagnostic sensor port plug had fallen off. > > Can anyone identify the thread on this, and a potential...
  • Re: ok where did I go wrong on my half axle 1984 vanagon powell river bc Canada
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:50:35 -0400
    ...Double hex have 60 degree points, and a 12 point socket fits, which is why they're called "12 points." XZN (aka triple square...
  • Re: porsche engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:03:17 +1200
    ...Its possibly useful to someone who might be >interested in a porsche conversion, assuming people do these? Subarus are >great, but PORSCHE..... >-Craig >'85GL...
  • Re: no VW sports cars?
    Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
    Fri, 28 May 2004 15:15:13 -0700
    The same argument exists in the Porsche community today. Some snobbish 911 owners complain that the Boxster is too similar in appearance. I suppose...
  • Re: Westys insulated?
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:55:39 -0400
    ...http://www.bulley-hewlett.com/VWindex/ Thanks, Chris Gronski Toronto, Ontario, '80 Westy "Pokey" '87 Chevrolet Sprint (Ice Racer) '91 Pontiac Firefly Convertible ----- Original...
  • Is this the VANAGON list?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 16:24:54 -0800
    Hey there volks -already tired of the Vanagon list, now see it more useful as a forum for you political views? I am not...
  • Friday Re: Follow-up to earlier post. Getting interesting in Rochester
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 25 Jun 2011 01:24:28 -0400
    At 12:40 AM 6/25/2011, Karl Wolz wrote: >http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/petty-police-harassment-on-parade.htm >l > >Karl...
  • Re: Powerwindows?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:31:35 -0700
    ...Has anyone had any luck with > an aftermarket power window setup? An OEM setup would be nice but all > the motors are pretty old...
  • Re: no VW sports cars?
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Fri, 28 May 2004 16:50:12 -0500
    ...Porsche 914 parts can still be purchased from your authorized Porsche dealer. Finally, Porsche took great pride in racing their Porsche 914s to some...
  • Re: gear oil fill bolt in tranny?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 21:01:30 -0600
    ...People living at point C, being a point directly in between, are > often given to wonder what's so great about point A that...
  • alter stove to portable?
    Historical mailing list - davidson
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 13:32:02 -0800
    I've often thought it would be great if the stove burners in the Westy were portable. It would be great to have using...
  • Re: HELP - The Volkswagen Lawyers are after me! - HELP
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 23 Feb 1999 18:40:36 -0800
    From how it is written, I can see why Porsche is doing what they are doing. For people who are profiting from their trademark...
  • Re: Power mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sun, 1 Jun 2003 02:50:43 +0200
    ...Power mirrors > In a message dated 5/31/03 11:16:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, dlu@CANISHE.COM > writes: > > > > Does anybody know if...
  • Re: ?Polisher/Buffer or Sander/Polisher?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:17:59 EST
    ...To make the job even bearable, I have decided to buy a power polishing tool. The last time I had such a thing in...
  • Re: Member's poll; bus myths
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:14:21 -0500
    Hi Kinsey, Perhaps your audience is just too shy to commit their intimate personal history into the vanagon.com archives for all posterity to...
  • Free Porta-Potti for Pickup in SE Mass
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 28 May 2008 23:24:46 +0000
    That's right folks, your opportunity to truly have a "pot to piss in"! The porta potti being given away is generally in good...
  • Re: HELP! '64 ignition shot?
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Sun, 30 Jun 1996 23:50:33 -0700
    ...Ignition Switch 15 - Positive Power to the Ignition Coil when switch is in the ON position 30 - Positive Power Input 50 - Momentary Switch for...
  • Re: Westy Cookware
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 17:56:58 -0700
    (FWIW a dutch oven is just a big cast iron pot > which does not have it's own heat source. Great for cooking a...
  • Re: Friday humor: How many list members does it take to change a light bulb?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:49:20 -0800
    ...1,331 > > 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light > 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and...
  • Re: 85 Steering wheel
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 13:29:23 -0800
    No kidding huh? The bigger wheel pops right on, lets you read the gauges and allows you to use the arm rests again. Did...