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  • Fw: Pop-top canvas replacement.
    Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:32:12 -0400
    ...Pop-top canvas replacement. > OK, folks here is a can of worms to be opened. I need to change the > canvass > on my '87...
  • Re: Left Lane Bandits and Carrying Spares
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 00:34:39 -0700
    ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
  • Re: Wesipes
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 28 Jan 1999 09:01:48 -0700
    ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
  • NEW TRAVEL INFO -- Canada
    Historical mailing list - owner-travel-advisories
    24 Jul 96 08:09:40 EDT
    STATE DEPARTMENT TRAVEL INFORMATION - Canada ============================================================ Canada - Consular Information Sheet July 23, 1996 Country Description: Canada is a highly developed stable democracy. Tourist facilities are...
  • Re: It is a special day, eh?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 17:17:27 -0600
    Did not know ~ but since I do now HAPPY CANADA DAY TO ALL YOU WONDERFUL CANADIANS UP THERE ORR ~ DeanB On 1 Jul , 2013...
  • Re: a rack to put a canoe on the top and Eurovan/Shipping to Canada
    Historical mailing list - Yvan Cloutier & Marilyn Verge
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:56:48 -0400
    Thank you very much everybody for a lot of good help about a roof rack for a canoe on an Eurovan I really appreciate...
  • Need pop-top canvas install tips
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 16 May 2010 09:40:57 -0700
    Hi everyone, pop-top canvas replacement for the 84 Westy today. I spent all day yesterday with the new canvas (that affixes with screws...
  • Re: 3 Window Westfalia canvas
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Wed, 31 Mar 1999 21:30:38 EST
    ...This seems like the thing I >need. >Anyone replaced perfectly good canvas just to add windows? =20 >---SNIP--- I would try to find someone...
  • Re: [vanagon] Fwd: Pop-Top Canvas Replacement Video
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 6 Jun 2010 17:03:09 -0700
    � � On Jun 6, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Robert Keezer wrote: > Thanks, Jim. > I sent the canvas back I ordered and they told me...
  • Re: MMO
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 12:27:23 -0600
    Canadian Tire. Roy O. '87 Westfalia ('till death us do part) Where can I get Marvel Mystery Oil in Canada? Ken
  • Re: Pop Top Canvas And Little Blocks of Wood
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:06:10 -0700
    > Doing my canvas today, resealed my gas tank yesterday (Instead of going > to Everybus as had been the plan <sigh>. Anyway, this is my...
  • Re: sneaking friday - jerry can find
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:15:55 -0700
    Alistair, I found a website with information on restoring old Jerry Cans. http://www.90thidpg.us/Equipment/Projects/WaterCanResto/index.html The article tells...
  • Mailing List Post
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 22:32:57 -0700
    ...Westy Canvas Replacements I'm a new owner of an '89 Westy Syncro which has a large rip in the canvas above the screened...
  • Pedro's pop top conversion
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:35:59 -0800
    ...Plus 400$Can (250$US from > busdebot) for a brand new 3 window canvas. Another > 100$Can for the pop-top seals. And 2000...
  • Looking for supplier for long grommets used on German canopies
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:52:00 -0700
    Hi Folks, Since I have not found a US outfit who makes replacement canvas for T3 Dokas, I decided to try getting one made...
  • FS 88 crew cab SYNCRO - Waterloo, ONT, Canada $12000
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 27 Oct 1998 13:19:49 CST
    ...it does NOT say whether it's Canadian dollars or US dollars. if Canadian, that would make the price about $8000US. sadly, i can...
  • Re: Moral question
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
    Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:45:07 -0500
    "Car are different since you can't place a lien on them." Here in MA it's called a mechanics lien, and they certainly...
  • Re: seat covers
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 23 Feb 2000 20:40:29 -0600
    Canadian Tire's web site is.....www.canadiantire.com You can sign up for eFlyer - which is your weekly "drool Sheet" - it's fun...
  • Now is the time to get your freon-on ebay
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Tue, 8 Mar 2005 08:53:12 -0800
    ...The vendors photograph of the cans(3), showed the cans lying down on their sides(every other auction showed the cans standing up-200auctions...
  • Chevron Cars
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Tue, 10 Nov 1998 19:17:41 -0700
    ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
  • Re: halogen round-eyed vanagon lights
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:56:24 -0700
    ...You can't help everyone, but you can help someone. Even one candle helps to push back the darkness.
  • Re: Luggage Rack Stashing (in Canada)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Thu, 26 May 2005 00:17:02 -0100
    I have not seen one like it that I can think of, but on a related note, and for anyone in Canada, Princess Auto...
  • Re: border crossing
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:04:32 -0500
    Courtney, what about hunting? Canadians can hunt in the U.S., right? And U.S. citizens in Canada. Just have to get things in...
  • Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:53:23 -0500
    ...You might get some drag from a canoe on its side, but if you secure it fore and aft as well as in the...
  • removing the screens
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:01:31 -0700
    ...You can't help everyone, but you can help someone. Even one candle helps push back the darkness.
  • Re. Jerry Can source
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 21:25:45 -0600
    ...Swiss military surplus cans are surely just the NATO standard can and the same (except maybe for the placard) that you'll find listed...
  • Re: Charcoal canister..should charcoal drain out the bottom?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 22 May 2003 23:02:39 -0400
    New canister time. Also be ware that the carbon can get into other parts of the system and create all sorts of havoc. Dennis...
  • VW Canada engines
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 13:11:07 -0400
    someone asked about VW Canada engines and assy from the Toronto phone book. Volkswagen Canada Remanufacturing 20 Ashtonbee 416-288-3001
  • marvel mystery oil
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:10:01 -0500
    Anyone know where I can purchase this in Canada? I was told tonight that Canadian Tire recently discontinued it. Thanks Jeff
  • New Info for Canadian Vanagon Owners (& 02 sensor in Canada)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 15 Jul 2004 21:30:08 -0400
    > Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced > 3-wire O2 sensor available in Canada ? To answer your question, what you need is a Bosch 13913...
  • Re: CANADIAN THREAT!/FRI!
    Historical mailing list - Joel David Shortlidge
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 13:29:49 -0500
    A hoser is very much like a knob! I should know I spent my Spring breack skiing and drinking Molson in Canada. Joel -----Original...
  • Re: definitively canadian
    Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
    Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:27:29 -0700
    >Ok...the last word on the Great Canadian Debate belongs to JOE. > >Joe, I hear you cry? Who the hell is Joe. > >Well, click...
  • Re: camper canvas replacement
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 11 Jun 1998 07:27:06 -0100
    > Is it easier to replace the canvas with the top off the bus or back on?? There's no benefit to removing the top...
  • Re: CANADIAN THREAT!/FRI!
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 23:02:11 -0700
    At 12:26 AM 4/17/99 -0500, you wrote: > >Now, onto Canadian Bacon. Here, there is no Canadian Bacon, anywhere. Up >here in...
  • Can I switch Vacuum cans on these distributors?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:08:07 -0800
    ...I believe the vacuum can on my 1982 (Federal) Vanagon is bad. I happen to have a good vacuum can from a 1981 (California...
  • Re: Kombi's last wishes
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sat, 5 Apr 2014 18:00:03 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Well, there is one other exception - a vehicle that can be modified to meet Canadian standards can be imported if...
  • Re: US cell phones in Canada, Canadian phones in the US
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 31 May 2006 18:56:21 -0400
    I have the older Att/Cingular and for $9.95/month they wave all Canada roaming charges and my regular minute rates apply. They...
  • Mould (mold?) on canvas WATCH OUT!!
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 14 Jun 2010 22:21:33 -0400
    ...If you have COTTON OEM canvas do not use a product for Tile! Use a product for Canvas. There are Tons of them out...
  • Re: Canadian taxes
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:08:27 -0500
    ...Here in Houlton, Maine (3 miles from the :::Canadian border) stores will accept US or Canadian money at the cash :::register. ::: :::Mike ::: ::: ::: :::Mike Miller...
  • Re: DexCool in Canada (was Coolant Question)
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 17:22:07 -0500
    You can use Canadian Tire LONG-LIFE coolant. It's "bad-stuff" free. Comes is a silver jug, and is orange in colur. Marshall...
  • Re: It is a special day, eh?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 18:32:47 -0600
    Happy Canadian day to our neighbors in the great white north Velma 82 na diesel westy On Jul 1, 2013 6:43 PM, "Karl...
  • Re: It is a special day, eh?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 20:06:10 -0700
    My plan is that Canada take over the running and admin of the US. That sure couldn't hurt ! On 7/1/2013 4...
  • Canadian List Members? Need A Quick Favor
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:52:59 -0500
    If there are a few Canadian list members on the list who wouldn't mind doing me a very quick favor, could you email...
  • Re: Canadians
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 09 Feb 1996 16:47:47 -0600 (CST)
    I did like message and I did laugh but there's a line that can't be crossed. Laugh...First they spell it wrong...
  • JC Whitney orders from Canada?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 10:45:14 PDT
    Any fellow Canadians tried ordering from JC Whitney? I'd like to get some interior lights (fluorescent type, like in earlier Westies) to go...
  • Re: ebay car?
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 15:32:22 -0500
    ...ebay car? >Must have a really high ceiling in his garage if he can open his pop-top in it. I can open the...
  • Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:42:56 -0500
    Richard Golen wrote: > My son's 80 Westy which is a Canadian Westy had the built in cord. We > bought a US electrical plug...
  • Canvas install question - 3'' too tall?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:35:49 -0400
    I ordered a new pop-top canvas, the 3-window kind. As I put it up against the top I notice the canvas has...
  • Red Line in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 22:01:20 -0500
    where can I get this Red Line Tranny Oil in Canada and what will it cost me to fill the tranny???
  • Where to buy Redline in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 16 May 2006 19:00:01 -0400
    I want to put Redline in my new tranny with locker, where can you buy it in Canada? Chris
  • Re: UPS BROKERAGE FEES TO CANADA - RATE CHART
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:30:36 -0700
    > What can you get for less than $20 Canadian, anyway? err less than $20 US and sinking :)
  • Re: An idea for Replacing Pop Top Canvas
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 2 May 2014 09:46:44 -0700
    ...I just can't imagine being on my back up there wrestling the strips to the fiberglass roof and getting the canvas positioned. Alistair...
  • Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:36:34 -0400
    ...and still have space (up top) for a canoe. There's a "thin" thule cargo box that would've worked well but that would...
  • Re: Scotch Guard Canvas?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 23 May 2000 08:18:58 -0700
    My only hesitation to use Scotch Guard on the canvas is a concern (perhaps unfounded) that the chemicals in the product would shorten the...
  • Re: LOW TECH - Replacing wallpaper in van - has anyone done this?
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Mon, 23 Mar 1998 22:53:09 -0700
    ...Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- You can't do everything, but you can do something. You can't help...
  • Fw: Re: Canadian Tire Flyer for Listees Enjoyment - no vanagon specific Content
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 16 Mar 2000 22:01:28 -0600
    ...MR >Marshall, you should remind our American cousins that the prices in the flyer >are quoted in Canadian Dollarettes worth about $0.68 in...
  • Helpful Vanagon toolbox tip...LVC
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:38:24 -0700
    We all have those spray cans of lube, brake cleaner, electric contact cleaner, WD-40, right? And they all come from the stores with...
  • more bodywork info ... for canadians
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 28 Feb 95 21:53:01 CST
    for you canadians who have lusted after the Eastwood stuff, here's an ad about an Eastwood Canadian Catalog. call (800) 820-9042, or...
  • Re: Where to buy Redline in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 18 May 2006 15:24:20 -0400
    Any particular weight recommended for a syncro with locker? Located in Canada, some winter driving, some light towing, some light off road. Chris On...
  • Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:25:20 -0700
    How wide are your bars? I have 52" Yakima bars, which are wide enough to carry a flat 17' canoe and at least one...