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• Gunnison CO Campout RMSF-09
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:17:11 -0700
  Last call for the Gunnison Colorado Campout next weekend.� There is space for a couple more vans if you are interested.� Hartman Rocks is...
• Thule Rack and Rocketbox
  Historical mailing list - Doug Hornberger
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 07:11:22 EDT
  ...I bought a Thule rack and rocketbox which will mount on the sides of the poptop via installed gutters. My question is this, does...
• Re: Dometic RC2000 propane consumption?
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:17:21 -0700
  Rocky, I have an RC3000 - likely very similar - I get 36-48 hours per bottle, Eastern Oregon in September Regards, Vern > > Any rough guesses...
• Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 25 May 2012 11:37:28 -0400
  ...Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > On May 25, 2012, at 4:17 AM, Rowan Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG> wrote...
• Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:35:10 -0700
  Try looking for Vanagon/Eurovan All. � Stephen --- On Wed, 8/24/11, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Rocket J Squirrel...
• Re: Road sign interpretations - (F)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Hoover
  Sat, 2 Sep 1995 14:09:11 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I always kept an eye out for the lost indian princess Falling Rocks. Signs would occasionally remind me to Watch for Falling Rocks. Of...
• Re: Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 15:33:35 -0600
  ...Vickery posted some pix on the Yahoo groups Rocky-Mountain-Syncro-Fest http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Rocky-Mountain-Syncro-Fest Richard Boulder
• Re: 1.25 or 1.4 rocker arms?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 27 Oct 2001 21:32:59 -0400
  ...1) I've read that the 1.4 rocker arms are good to use, but I've also read that the "ramps are too...
• Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 5 Jul 2010 09:22:43 -0700
  David Beierl wrote: > At 10:41 AM 7/4/2010 Sunday, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >> They stuck the wiring for the 1984 AT...
• Re: Buying the ECU Chip- What version ECU to put it in!! -Works w-no rockers!
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:24:37 -0700
  ...Buying the ECU Chip- What version ECU to put it in!! -Works w-no rockers! > ...Chip is socketed (not soldered), so swap should not...
• Re: vw dealer prices for fiberglass bumpers and body mouldings NEW
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 12:38:59 -0800
  ...i called the local VW >dealer to get prices on a full set of fiberglass bumpers and lower body >claddding/rocker trim for the...
• Re: I'm a newbie
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:41:14 -0700
  ...there is also .. "VW - - - turning drivers into mechanics since 1948." On 3/24/2013 12:14 PM, Pete O wrote: > Hey, Rocky! > > Congrats on...
• Re: Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:47:58 -0800
  ...http://www.rockauto.com/lang/en/answers.html#alternateparts - the thing that got me is you have to select "Minimize cost" then "Alternate" and...
• Re: Pop top -- catch this before it's too late.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 14 Aug 2010 19:48:57 -0700
  ...I'm on it! On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Yer not...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:18:01 -0700
  Inspirational, even for us old married folk. � Stephen --- On Fri, 6/19/09, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Rocket J...
• Re: Interesting interior
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 06:01:39 -0700
  Looks like a stand up guy. > On Apr 3, 2015, at 5:32 AM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > <http://bend...
• westy fs in ny area
  Historical mailing list - james catterson
  Fri, 3 Oct 1997 12:55:33 -0700
  ...Get your free e-mail at http://www.rocketmail.com
• Re: NVC (well, slightly VC): Questions about buying used generator/invertor
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:59:53 -0600
  ...Rob vwrobb@gmail.com At 11/3/2013 06:55 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >Say what you will, YMMV. I am not a...
• Re: Fashion Rocks - with a Westy!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 2 Sep 2007 15:58:50 -0700
  Ryan Alfonso typed: > At what point will our vans become "vintage"? > Shortly after I sell mine, probably. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type...
• Rocking of the Van...serious advice needed!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 96 20:36:38 EDT
  ...then next think you know the van is a rockin' and ya get whistles and yells from all over the place...*blush* hmm, is...
• CV Boots
  Historical mailing list - Gene P
  Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:10:00 +0000
  So, I got four years out of a set of Rockford boots. They all split at the same place, the large diameter pleat. Is...
• RockGuarded the Westy Yesterday
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 3 May 2000 08:23:43 -0500
  ...In my autobody class last night I rockguarded the Westy. Looks really good - and wasn't too hard - just took time. More later - as...
• FYI, vans w/ fiberglass rockers have different jacks......
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 12:23:10 EST
  ...for those of you who are upgrading to the fiberglass rocker side moulding trim or who have 87 up wolfsburgs or carats or '90...
• Re: Non-extreme makeover, driveway edition (with pix)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:47:19 -0700
  ...Okay, heading into Friday material on a Monday, but while a hula girl is a great thing, Hulavader rocks. http://www.flickr.com/photos...
• Re: Re; Fog Light Rocker Switch
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 07:09:29 -0500
  ...Re; Fog Light Rocker Switch > There's a bulb that goes into the rocker switch??? > > >From: The Bus Depot <ron@netcarrier.com> > >Reply-To...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:05:27 -0700
  Too obvious, Gerald. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott (feeling more like an idiot than usual) On 6/14/2007 10:49 AM Gerald Masar...
• Re: All the wires are brown!
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Fri, 24 Aug 2012 20:59:13 -0700
  +1 Rocky. Thank you! On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Dude -- I was...
• Re: Putting on tires: three hands
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:37:14 -0700
  Wowsers, Vern -- just the ticket! -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 08/28/2012 08:14 AM, Vern...
• WTB Rocker panel driver side
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:51:33 -0700
  Hi all, I am looking for a rocker panel to replace a rusted out one. Bus Depot sells them but they don't have...
• anyone have ratio rockers?
  Historical mailing list - pederparizek
  Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:16:45 -0500
  Does anybody out there have ratio rockers on there Vanagon? Can you tell the difference? Where'd you get them from? How hard were...
• Re: what are ratio rockers?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 16:26:22 -0700
  >| Correct me if I'm wrong, but as I recall, rocker ratio combined with the >| design of the cam grind determine when the valves...
• Re: Rock Auto Vanagon Closeouts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:10:16 -0500
  ...Rock Auto Vanagon Closeouts > > For a diesel engined Vanagon, but of ouches most everything listed here > applies to all Vanagons. > > < > > http://www.rockauto.com...
• Re: Non-radial tires for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:24:34 -0700
  ...tim in san jose On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Dennis, Todd, Robert...
• Re: Tencentlife Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 13:01:44 -0700
  ...Mellow Yellow can get pretty toasty hauling itself and our little camping gear trailer over passes in the desert. -- Rocky J Squirrel On Fri...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:02:27 -0700
  ...that motor's just a *little* bit on the smokin side... --- On Fri, 6/19/09, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
• [A] 73 1700 push rod tube question ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Feb 1995 09:39:48 -0500
  ...the long bent wire that goes in with the rocker arms seems to press up against them inside the rocker box, but is this...
• Rerplacement body panels
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Mon, 10 Apr 2000 20:12:29 EDT
  ...The panel I need goes from the front fender skirt to the rear quarter panel and includes the rocker panel with about 8" of...
• Re: Unintended deceleration?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 7 Oct 2014 08:43:08 -0400
  ...On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 12:54 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > "1985 VANAGON runs drives and stops." > > <http...
• Re: Puzzling water drip
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 05:48:32 -0700
  ...See what you started Rocket? Yeah, yeah. I'm worth every penny I get around here. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
• bumpers and rocker pannels
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 20:28:59 -0700
  ...I like the look of the grey plastic bumpers and rocker pannels. Can I swap these onto a '87? ===== Herb Mooney Dillsburg, PA __________________________________________________ Do...
• Re: RockAuto Vanagon Parts Sale
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:26:08 -0800
  ...http://www.rockauto.com/RSS/vehiclefeeds.php?carcode=1286456&m=wc&l=en&html=true i.e. "Part Type: Rack and Pinion Complete Unit...
• White Rock Van Meeting
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 20:48:19 -0700
  ...We'll convene in the beachside parking lot west of the White Rock Museum between 6 and 6:30 and admire Harold's TDI...
• Re: A Hundred Miles to Go
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:18:27 +0000
  ...2015 at 9:04 AM Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Odo is at 99900 > > -- > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott > 1984 Westfalia...
• The Rockton
  Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
  Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:29:43 -0500
  ...USA might get any? http://www.autoblog.com/2010/12/15/volkswagen-transporter-takes-to-the-hills-with-the-rockton-4moti/ Peter Marsh Naples
• Re: Pop top -- catch this before it's too late.
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:01:13 -0700
  neil n wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" >> This is wiki material if you are so...
• Re: Fast German Auto chip and rockers Comments
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 08:11:11 EST
  A word of warning about adding the chip and rockers... Make sure that the engine is in GOOD shape before installing and that the...
• One of the Best Stories EVER
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sat, 10 Apr 2004 23:10:43 -0600
  ...http://www.wagoneers.com/pages/RocketCar/rockit.html do NOT go to this link unless you have a couple hours of free time (i...
• Re: Seeking threading dies
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 27 Aug 2014 15:04:38 -0700
  Harbor Freight doesn't have dies this size. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 08/27/2014 02...
• Re: Red Rock or ???
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 07:48:19 -0800 (PST)
  So David Garth says: > > Hi all. > > I've camped a lot in the highway 395 area, and I personally don't like > Red Rock...
• Re: headin' for the rockies
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 02 Aug 1994 12:26:22 -0700
  ...If you drive up into the Rockies that's a different ball game. I'm sure there are good part stores in Ft. Collins...
• Shakin at low speeds
  Historical mailing list - Killer Banshee Productions - Kriss De Jong
  Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:19:50 -0700
  ...com # 510/444.2649 ICQ# 7190667 # Rocket Network http://www.rocketnetwork.com # Senior Technical Support Manager TekNoSan@rocketnetwork.com # Real time music collaboration on...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:25:34 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Yeah, there's that, too. > > I guess there's nothing for it but to haul...
• Freyday fun
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:44:24 -0700
  Gals and Guys in Vanagon Land, I've crawled out from under my rock here on the second-largest rock in the Pacific Ocean...
• Re: Hi Lift Cams, Rockers
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 13:51:59 -0700
  ...Ratio rockers merely amplify the distance the valves open. For a 0.5 inch lift cam a 1.25 ratio rocker raises the motion...
• WTB EV jump seats
  Historical mailing list - james catterson
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:29:38 -0700
  ...cheers jim catterson 91 syncro 93 EV gl ny _____________________________________________________________________ Sent by RocketMail. Get your free e-mail at http://www.rocketmail.com
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 17:19:10 -0800
  ...BenT sent from my super soaker > On Feb 9, 2014, at 5:12 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > So how...
• Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:01:50 -0600
  Last week, someone mentioned that Rock Auto had a good price on diesel muffler mounts. They did. Shipping for one was a couple of...
• Re: Vanagon !Si! (good features) little long
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:04:04 -0800
  Another 'F' Rocky? Or you can stay after school and write it then. =) On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Rocket J...
• Mail Order Parts
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 5 Aug 1994 13:19:54 -0700 (PDT)
  ...left and right rocker panels, including the extra little pice for the right side, behind the cargo door. The right rocker tkankfully includes the...
• Re: Hydro lifters (# of turn)
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:09:17 -0400
  ...When the engine is warmed up the rockers looses it lash! The old 40 HP engine had two types of studs holding the rockers...