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• Installing Fuel Filter on an 88 Cant get filter out!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:46:51 -0400
  ...Does the filter point the arrows toward the front of the van or the rear? Thanks again! Rob -- Bloomingburg NY 88 auto Wolfsburg, Silver...
• Re: It never ends.
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 06:12:48 -0500
  ...Ron Bloomquist [SMTP:roadcow@MCN.ORG] Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 9:51 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: It never ends. The...
• Re: Greetings
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:30:43 -0500
  ...Are you down in Bloomington? I saw the indiana.edu on your email. There's a few bus lovers in the South Bend area...
• more u.s. statz: CO-MA
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 04 Apr 97 21:12:00 CST
  ...Vanagon Camper T Stone IL BLOOMINGTON 87 Vanagon GL T Stone IL BLOOMINGTON 77 Bus T Stone IL BLOOMINGTON 84 Vanagon GL Jim Bryant...
• Re: Left Headlight dimmer than right
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Dor�
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:49:23 -0400
  ...84 Westy Wolfie Bloomfield Hills, MI
• Re: Okay, where'd you hide it?
  Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 17:57:32 -0800
  ...Sniveling yours, Ron Bloomquist
• Starting issue - low idle and wants to stall
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 2 Jul 2011 13:39:10 -0400
  ...Thanks, Robert Bloomingburg NY
• Re: Goofy Coolant Refresh Idea
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:19:23 EST
  ...replacement water for my salt water tank I get an algae bloom. That's how much phosphates are added to our county water, yes...
• Re: Who's going to the Bus Boo this weekend?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:29:53 -0400
  ...to the flyer. >http://www.busesbythebeach.com/boo09.pdf > > > >A great event with lots of great Volks! > > > > > >Jack R. > >84 Westy Wolfie > >Bloomfield, MI
• Cleat for Luggage Rack; stainless steel - alternate source needed
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:10:15 -0400
  ...84 Westy, Wolfie - full restoration in progress! Bloomfield MI. -- mordo 1990 Carat
• Re: fuel pump noise
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 07:27:25 -0500
  ...Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug On Mar 30, 2006, at 1:44 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Subject: fuel pump...
• Re: Personalized license plate help
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Mar 1995 20:32:05 -0600
  ...LATER >>QUACK >>MOOOVIN >>MEOW or Pfffrrrtt like Bill the Cat in Bloom County >>WOOF How about: BUSNIT Your PC Solution (507) 386-0278 1635...
• Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 16:03:21 -0400
  ...Robert -- Rob NYC/Bloomingburg NY 88 Wolfsburg, Silver 222,225 miles - automatic AIM: rmstewart@mac.com
• Re: Broken down in bishop ca!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 29 May 2013 05:57:43 -0700
  ...in october likely critter one came as a result of forced bloom in wife - life threatened - must reproduce --lol - sure do miss that excellent...
• Re: Nd.pics of alternate alloys on Vanagons for webpage
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 14:03:54 EST
  ...Thanks to Ron (Roadcow) Bloomquist I have my first pic (of my 87 GL with Porsche alloys). I thought this would assist those in...
• Re: The Princess and the Pea (Was: List Anti-SPAM measures)
  Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
  Fri, 16 Jun 2000 11:36:57 -0700
  ...Ron Bloomquist Professional whiner and sniveler and have been for years. BTW I am taking off at 5 pm this afternoon to go camping...
• Re: Check this out! Fun with Powerful front Brakes in a Van
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:34:15 -0700
  ...wrote: > http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3DO8DqqrRoHnk&feature=3Drelated > > Rob > Bloomingburg, NY > > Toyota Liteace. Probably stock brakes. The short wheelbase would be > important...
• Re: Looking to buy
  Historical mailing list - Standley, Craig
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:07:11 -0800
  ...Ron Bloomquist > Subject: Re: Looking to buy > > did we once have somebody on the list, who had a van, jersey, canadian > cow style or...
• Re: Teves Caliper Same as ATE?
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:39:01 -0500
  ...are the same guys who manufacture the Continental Tires. Jack R. Bloomfield Hills, MI (N. of Detroit) I replaced with "New" on my 84...
• Re: Sheesh! Wildflowers? No real vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 9 Mar 2008 15:02:31 -0700
  ...A few years ago they had a huge bloom in Death Valley, which apparently only happens once every few decades, and people came from...
• Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Mills Crosland
  Sat, 19 Sep 2015 13:18:14 +0000
  ...Thanks a bunch, jack@sses.http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/business/volkswagen-is-ordered-to-recall-nearly-500000-vehicles The bloom is...
• Re: Front tire wear
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:17:18 -0700
  ...84 Westy Wolfie Bloomfield MI.
• touch up paint
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:51:01 -0500
  ...Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
• FS: Blown 2.1 engine
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:16:41 EDT
  ...Tom Bloomington, IL '85 Westy
• Re: Upgrade your door handles FREE/Friday fun
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 9 May 2003 16:29:45 -0700
  ...touching it but it'll be OK, other than making the blooms blue the bud it produces will stain my lips blue but people...
• Re: Rims and Christmmm wish
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 22 Dec 1999 23:04:57 -0700
  ...Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 2:35 PM > Subject: Rims and Christmmm wish > > > > Hi...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 4 May 2006 - Special issue (#2006-387)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Fri, 5 May 2006 07:55:05 -0500
  ...Have fun, Neal Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug On May 4, 2006, at 7:41 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote...
• Re: Soft Brake Pedal Pressure after driving with Emergency brake on.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:24:06 -0400
  ...I will check it >> but what can I do to resolve this? >> >> Thanks, >> Robert >> Bloomingburg NY >> -- >> Rob >> Bloomingburg, New York >> 88 Wolfsburg, Silver >> 257...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Mar 2006 (#2006-245)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:16:27 -0500
  ...BTW, I finished re-wiring my stereo so that it is powered via relay through the "key in ignition" circuit-SWEET! Neal Barrentine Bloomington...
• Re: Bike Rack for a Bus
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 12 Jul 94 15:30:51 CDT
  ...trailer hitch for vanagons; mounts on rear Bloomington, MN tow hooks 1000 lb weight, 100 lb tongue weight <smitht@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca...
• List sticker printing and distribution
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:21:44 -0800
  First Off I thank Ron Bloomquist for all of his rainy days. He has helped to display the stickers on his bus and especially...
• Re: Left Headlight dimmer than right
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:04:07 -0600
  ...clean. > > > > Any suggestions as to why the one bulb would be dimmer than the other? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jack R. > > 84 Westy Wolfie > > Bloomfield Hills, MI >
• Sheesh? Duct Tape? BTDT
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 17 Apr 97 10:19:47 PDT
  ...riggers tape" AKA "Gaffers Tape" and leave it until the poppies bloom. The foam filler adds a bit of support behind the tape so...
• FS: 1.9 engine from an '85
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 20:49:44 EDT
  ...Tom Bloomington, IL '85 Westy
• Re: How Do you Set the Timing of the Engine?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:36:40 -0400
  ...items are left out. >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> (PS obvious answers like find a real VW mechanic not needed.) >> >> Thanks, >> Robert >> Bloomingburg NY >
• Re: WTB Fiberglass Body Molding that goes under the Gas Cap behind the passenger door
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:49:03 -0700
  ...the mounting hardware it would be great. > > Thanks. > > Robert > > > -- > Rob > NYC/Bloomingburg NY > 88 Wolfsburg, Silver > 234,000 miles - automatic > AIM: rmstewart@mac.com...
• ? Can the rear wheels be aligned for an 88?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:57:18 -0400
  ...Could he be right? Thanks, Robert -- Bloomingburg, New York 88 Wolfsburg, Silver 257,000 miles - automatic, engine rebuilt with 11K on it, all new...
• Looking for a good fuel injector rail- East Coast preffered
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:09:09 -0400
  ...So does anyone on the east coast have a good one for me? Thanks, Robert Bloomingburg NY
• Re: Transmission question
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Fri, 3 Dec 1999 10:33:51 -0800
  on 12/3/99 5:47 AM, Ron Bloomquist at roadcow@MCN.ORG wrote: > My, new to me, 1984 Vanagon will spin the right...
• Fire Sleeve was: Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 11:55:23 -0700
  ...If you have any info let me know. > > > Robert > -- > Rob > NYC/Bloomingburg NY > 88 Wolfsburg, Silver > 222,225 miles - automatic > AIM: rmstewart@mac.com
• shoulder belts
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 11:57:36 -0500
  ...Have fun, Neal Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
• re: MexiPics
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:05:26 PDT
  ...Being that it a busy Friday afternoon and the sun's shining, the flowers are blooming, and I can't get VWs off my...
• List Open or Closed? - Filter your messages
  Historical mailing list - wayout
  Sat, 14 Apr 2001 08:39:44 -0700
  ...A number of previous list members, including our beloved Ron Bloomquist, tell me they have signed off the list because the volume is too...
• Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
  Historical mailing list - Tim Olmstead
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 17:58:01 -0800
  ...Who knows when the next time the desert will bloom like this. The residents of L.A. & San Diego might have to move to...
• Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 16:33:01 -0500
  ...If you have any info let me know. > > > Robert > -- > Rob > NYC/Bloomingburg NY > 88 Wolfsburg, Silver > 222,225 miles - automatic > AIM: rmstewart@mac.com > >
• Re: Refrig on Aux Battery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:00:47 -0400
  ...84 Westy Wolfy Bloomfield Hills, MI
• Rims and Christmmm wish
  Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
  Wed, 22 Dec 1999 14:35:13 -0800
  ...http://www.mcn.org/b/roadcow/christma.html Ron Bloomquist Elk, California - currently 68 degrees. Full moon coming soon.
• Re: Vanagon sighting in Vancouver Washington
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 15 Dec 2000 09:07:22 -0700
  Hey Jackass, It didn't HAVE a bumper!!!! :-) Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Bloomquist" <roadcow@MCN.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday...
• 84 Westy and 87 Wolfsburg FS in NJ
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:27:29 EST
  ...Both are located outside of Bloomsbury, NJ (on a map, find Easton, PA, then head east about 10 miles.) Ken Hartz
• Re: Grounded Spare Tire Carriers for my Rear End
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 17:27:25 EDT
  ...Ron, you actually READ all of this List crap, don't you? > > > > Ron Bloomquist wrote: > > > > > <snip>When you consider the cost of straightening body...
• Re: Al foil protection/Friday
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:48:10 -0600
  ...Adams' (The Straight Dope) take (Cec must be a relative of Bloomquist, I swear). http://www.straightdope.com/columns/000609.html Have a fan...
• Karst farm VW fest
  Historical mailing list - racinbugs
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 18:59:32 -0700
  The Karst farm VW show is coming up August 3rd,This Sunday! Karst Farm VW fest Bloomingon, IN 12:00 - 4:00 IRegistration at...
• Re: Volkswagen, Sanyo to Develop Hybrid Car Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Wed, 28 May 2008 20:45:31 -0700
  ...By Naoko Fujimura and Tetsuya Komatsu May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest carmaker, will jointly develop a lithium-ion battery system with...
• VW financial report (no direct vgn content)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 2 Nov 1999 07:26:19 -0500
  ...VW Shares Falls After 3rd-Qtr Net Drops on Price Wars Bloomberg News Volkswagen AG's shares fell 3.6 percent after Europe's...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Apr 2006 to 26 Apr 2006 - Special issue (#2006-359)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:39:44 -0500
  ...Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug On Apr 26, 2006, at 11:50 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Wed, 26...
• Re: Looking to buy
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:46:23 -0700
  Pierre, That would have been Ron Bloomquist (and Roadcow), from whom I just happened to have received a note earlier today. He's apparently...
• AC Belt Removal on an automatic 2.1L, does it improve fuel economy if removed?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:27:39 -0500
  ...Robert Bloomingburg NY 240,000 Miles 88 Automatic Wolfsburg ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Vanagon sticker contest OFFICIAL RULES
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 22:33:07 -0600
  On 2/29/00 at 7:05 PM, roadcow@MCN.ORG (Ron Bloomquist) wrote: > Hi Ken, > > Concerning the Sticker Logo site. Some of the...
• Re: Who's going to the Bus Boo this weekend?
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:12:59 -0400
  ...event with lots of great Volks! >> >> >> >> >> >>Jack R. >> >>84 Westy Wolfie >> >>Bloomfield, MI > -- Sent from my mobile device Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy...
• Re: Personalized license plate help
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Mar 1995 17:05:35 -0600 (CST)
  ...Grumpy, and Bashful, and.... >HAPYHIPY >LATER >QUACK >MOOOVIN >MEOW or Pfffrrrtt like Bill the Cat in Bloom County >WOOF Sami, dakhlia@wuecona.wustl.edu