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  • Re: Odd syncro
    Historical mailing list
    03 Jan 1996 07:02:39 GMT
    Al Knoll tests our knowledge with: >syncro...GTI motor, quite small, nicely colored with two doors and a snowbored >rack on top...said syncro...
  • Ball joints, upper / lower
    Historical mailing list - brady horrace
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:13:46 -0800
    ...Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL
  • unusual sightings
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jun 1996 07:52:13 -0600
    ...Also saw an interesting Bug in Douglas, WY - had a small Chevy v-8 installed up front. And - in the small town of Wheatland...
  • Re: NOVC Comment on fuel economy, drag and velocity
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:21:24 -0500
    ...Mike Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: > I would think a small trailer might not have too negative an affect on fuel > mileage. > But, I have...
  • Re: Fw: 2 small camper modification!!!
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 01:39:54 -0500
    I like the idea of making a smaller door. Just get some melamine the right colour, and re-use the hinges and latches and...
  • Re: Hall Effect Sender? Speedo question
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 30 May 2008 17:43:46 -0700
    ...smallcar is selling one at www.smallcar.com or build your own. Allow me to second the recommendation of the Small Car VSS unit...
  • Food for thought
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 27 Dec 2001 16:48:36 -0600
    ...I went back to the FLAPS and bought the rigid small ID line like the original lines and installed them using the new rubber...
  • Re: Fuel Hose Adapter Part #?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 12:53:40 -0700
    ...Does the small plastic fuel filter have a small hose > adapter (5mm?) on one side and the larger size (7mm?) on the other > end...
  • Small Car Conversions
    Historical mailing list - Grant Johnson
    Mon, 1 Feb 2016 18:32:29 -0800
    Just wondering if anyone has any experiences to share about Subaru conversions done by Small Car? I'm in the market for a new...
  • Needed: Good place to buy exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Sun, 28 Jan 2001 10:50:43 -0700
    ...NOT to buy from? Thanks Mike Edwards Get your small business started at Lycos Small Business at http://www.lycos.com/business/mail.html
  • Re: winter westy showers
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:25:08 -0600
    What about one of the inflatable kiddie wading pools? Pleant deep, ad rolls/folds into a pretty small package. You could use a small...
  • Re: Friday...
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Sat, 9 Apr 2005 10:16:52 -0700
    ...wmv > > > Happee Frydaye, > > Jeff > http://www.TomSinclair.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
  • Re: Poptop Raise Assists
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sat, 3 Feb 2007 15:24:16 -0800
    ...Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL
  • Re: Need graywater tank ideas
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:57:02 -0700
    >We're heading out on a small camping trip up the coast of California. I >was at an RV shop this morning, getting a...
  • Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 03:00:50 -0400
    >I have a small 120 volt clamp-on light fixture in Billy Bones into >which I screw a 13 Watt GE helical fluorescent bulb...
  • Re: Gear Oil or Trans Fluid?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:26:37 -0600
    "I took a small funnel and shoved a vinyl tube with 3/8" ID on the end of it. > The tube was about 24...
  • 1985 Vanagon - no start ?
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Sat, 1 Apr 2006 11:12:29 -0500
    ...No current to starter solenoid (small terminal) which ign. switch turns on (or ever!). *If I jump current from main 12V post (off starter...
  • Head Gasket Repair 91GL
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 8 Dec 2008 14:07:26 -0600
    Checking a small leak under the van and found a couple of oil drips under the right side. Looks like the head gasket. Also...
  • Re: Found an 89 Westy - Need Advice on Value
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 1 Jun 2000 12:37:34 -0300
    ...Malcolm Phil wrote: <FontFamily><param>Arial</param><smaller>I found a 89 Westy in my same town. I took it for a test drive...
  • Key in ignition to power radio
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:17:12 -0700
    ...It looks like a fairly small wiring carrying a small load - is there any reason to use a relay here? What have other volks...
  • Re: used Vanagon engine
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:05:30 -0400
    You'd need more than a small generator.... On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:47 -0400, "Sudhir Desai" <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > you...
  • Vanagon Lawsuit
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Sat, 28 Apr 2001 14:10:36 -0500
    ...http://www.jasontek.com/vw/vanagon_lawsuit.jpg If anyone cares to make the file smaller, I'll put up the smaller version. Thanks...
  • FREE: grey/black headrests
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sat, 2 Jun 2001 17:15:27 EDT
    Have some small holes and some with small rips. I got them for free from another listee. I have since found replacements which are...
  • Re: Steering wheel options
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
    Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:09:27 -0400
    ...I wonder how a smaller SW would do? The scirroco seems not that small. Might be ok. I would nver go for a real...
  • Small coolant leak
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:33:15 -0600
    ...I noticed a small anti-freeze drip on the opposite side from the oil cooler. Seems to be coming off the metal shroud near...
  • small areas of surface rust
    Historical mailing list - Douglas Demarest
    Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:06:51 EST
    I've got rust developing on a small spot on the roof (where a part of my rack rubbed away the paint), by the...
  • Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
    Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
    Fri, 22 Sep 2000 20:03:07 -0600
    ...program for EKTA on small screens? I have been told that the EKTA needs a screen resolution of 1280 x 1024 in order to...
  • Re: Best Tint?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:14:47 +0000
    ( such a tight reach ) A good job for one of the kids, with their smaller arms ?? :o) Good idea. I'm a big guy...
  • Re: help fitting van in garage
    Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
    Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:48:37 -0400
    ...Maybe something like the small donut tires used as spares on > passenger cars. How small can you go? Any help is appreciated. My > wife...
  • Upper control arm bushings, replacement question
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 9 Nov 2014 08:33:45 -0800
    ...Is there an alternative to spot welding the bushing shell to keep it from spinning? Maybe drill and tap in a short small machine...
  • small sliding windows
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:51:58 -0500
    ...Can someone send me the dimensions of a small window off of their splitty. http://www.kombination.com.br/noticia.php?area=agenda&idnot...
  • [Fwd: cooling system failures]
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 19:37:24 -0700
    ...I have replaced since 120,000 kms. - small dia. metal line to thermo - small dia. metal line to oil cooler & water pump 130,000...
  • Re: Hot water if you've got shore power
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:17:31 -0700
    We are using bigger versions of these in residential & smaller commercial uses instead of hot water heaters where the dispensing of the hot water...
  • TDI into vanagon.. subie into Vanagon... how about TDI into subie?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:41:03 -0700
    Folks, my wife has been driving my sister's subaru for the past few days and is liking the small-car and modern safety...
  • Westy stoves: small pots slip through grate
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Thu, 26 Mar 1998 03:21:57 EST
    How do all you Westy owners solve that problem of smaller diameter pots slipping through the grate where it opens for the burners on...
  • Wherefore we be
    Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 12:29:06 -0500
    Jay and Kim Schmidt Seymour, Indiana- *THE* "small town" born and raised. Returned to raise the kids here too.... 77 westy, 84 westy, 71...
  • What size of profile?
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:20:13 -0700
    ...Right now, I think, I have a smaller one on that has a smaller circumference, that makes me go 'faster' to be at the...
  • Re: small car brake kit
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:54:55 -0400
    Ok I got the part numbers from small cars. Front pads 447698151F Front rotors 8E0615301C Rear pads 443698451C Rear rotors 447615601A I also confirmed...
  • Re: Installing a TD harmonic dampner on Vanagon diesel
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Fri, 23 Feb 2001 15:30:17 -0800
    ...A smaller pulley would turn slower and cause the waterpump & alternator to spin slower- BUT with more torque :-) How much smaller? You may want...
  • Re: back heat removal, comparative experiences among my vans
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:18:10 EDT
    ...So small short hose vs. long large hose. Fluid, fluid where shall you go. You can go faster in the small one. Slower but...
  • Re: Smart Car..Wow.. NVC
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:47:49 -0400
    ...The SmartCar is fashionable in europe, where streets are narrow, countries are relatively small, gasoline is super expensive and most folks can use public...
  • Re: Crank Bearings - Non-Availability
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:10:44 -0500
    ...the problem is with the small #4 nose bearing they cant or wont make it they where not clear why. It is zink coated...
  • Re: Radiator Fan
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 28 Jun 2013 16:55:42 -0700
    ...82-85 200/300 watt small motor. 86-91 2wd not with factory A/C 200/300 watt small motor. 86-91 with factory...
  • Re: throttle response question
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 09:01:57 -0400
    yeah, that seems small too.. any ideas how big the air cooled AFM is compared to the watercooled, or other watercooled I4 VWs? I...
  • small leak from manual transmission
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Sat, 7 Jul 2018 21:46:52 -0400
    I have what appears to be a very small leak from the passenger side flange of our manual transmission. If I remember correctly there...
  • Re: Mapquest/ small world
    Historical mailing list - rusty vanbondo
    Mon, 4 Mar 1996 23:55:10 -0700 (MST)
    ...mentioned that she has been looking for a westy for some time. Small world huh? -ellis aka vanbondo\ alt mail at jim@1dc.com
  • Re: Auxiliary A/C in front Westy Luggage rack
    Historical mailing list - Matt Utterback
    Tue, 31 Jul 2001 15:54:08 -0400
    ...It seems there would be room to mount an auxiliary A/C system, like the ones on small campers, in the luggage rack space...
  • Tax credits, SUV's
    Historical mailing list - Myers, Thomas A
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 11:14:38 -0500
    Actually - up until a year ago - If you were listed as a "doing business as..." [ aka small business] you could qualify for a $50...
  • Re: ETKA can work on 15" monitor IF...
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 16 Jun 2000 19:23:45 +0200
    I run a 15" monitor with 1280x1024 resolution, it is small but I'm used to it now. The ETKA is big enough to...
  • Re: modifications
    Historical mailing list - Hans Vanhethoen
    Wed, 2 Jul 2003 13:15:57 -0400
    ...On the pass seat I welded a small little bracket on the inner side of the seat rail slides , so the seat can slide...
  • Re: Small Car Conversions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 2 Feb 2016 20:05:01 -0500
    ...Small Car Conversions *"I was chatting with someone this morning who is just getting his van back from Small Car. $15K out the door...
  • Who moved my cheese?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 17 May 2001 23:39:59 -0500
    ...Small > local merchants have been competing against big chains since Woolworths > opened up hundreds of stores that competed with small town general stores. > After...
  • Re: Small gear trailer for vanagon- any ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 27 May 2008 00:45:29 -0400
    ...If the tires are small, so is the maximum load on the trailer. I've two trailers. One has 13" steel wheels, and the...
  • Re:SAW A SAHRAN IN CHICAGO AREA
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Aug 1997 12:38:51 -0400 (EDT)
    ...KIND OF NEAT LOOKING VEHICLE BUT KIND OF SMALL. COULDN'T TELL IF IT HAD A THIRD REAR SEAT. IT RESEMBLES A MAZDA MPV...
  • FS 90 Syncro Westy w/ locking F & R diff
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:32:03 -0400
    ...ep/mi.html?ad=331345 </underline></color><FontFamily><param>Arial</param><smaller><smaller>Contact them NOT me. Not my van!!! I can only wish
  • What size is the od of the oil presser sender
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 20:16:48 -0400
    Volks, I thought is was 24mm but too small......1 " too large 7/8 too small, need to install on a 2 liter with...
  • Lower Ball Joints...what is involved in "pressing them in"...?
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Fri, 27 May 2005 19:14:57 -0700
    ...Anybody done it (or had it done) that can elaborate on this procedure for me? Thanks Kevin __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try...
  • Re: propane filling question
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 16 May 2005 14:55:45 -0600
    ...The Westy tank is > too small for a gauge as the float would take up a significant part of > its capacity and there is...
  • Re: So let's talk about carrying green 1 LB Coleman cylinders
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:56:57 -0400
    ...On Apr 30, 2012, at 8:25 PM, mark drillock wrote: > You can get a small 4lb or 5lb tank easily enough. The standard...
  • Re: Help Me, Volks!
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:35:36 -0400
    ...The drive speed was set by a lever, which placed the small driven wheel 90 degrees against the larger driving wheel at different points...