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• haiku's
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 10:41:00 CDT
  ...shall we put a Poet's Corner on the Gopher? :) joel
• Re: vanagon nose damage
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 10:39:27 -0700
  ...The two corner pieces are structural only because they contain the A pillar, below that they are not. The standard way to replace them...
• Re: anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 16 May 2002 23:50:33 -0700
  ...Besides-I >don't corner hard on ice or in rain or slam on the brakes in these >conditions! What do you think? Handling...
• Re: 1988 vanagon noise
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 07:44:20 -0400
  ...1988 vanagon noise New cv joints installed Mechanical thumping in rear passenger side when only turning right while accelerating around a corner The faster...
• Re: Tail light stuffing
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:14:01 -0700
  ...I led the wire through a plastic loop fastened at the upper driver's side corner, crossed the gap to the upper corner of...
• Re: Headlight Adjuster Fix - Upper Outboard Corner
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 14 May 2009 09:10:29 -0700
  RE: NLA Headlight Adjusters Not ALL the adjusters seem to be NLA. Check with online vendors like Van Cafe, they still have all but...
• Re: Leaky rear hatch????
  Historical mailing list - Hans Vanhethoen
  Fri, 16 May 2003 08:02:39 -0400
  I have had a small leak in my window gasket believe it or not , bottom right hand corner . Spray a little water around the...
• WTB - Drain cap for Westy fresh water tank
  Historical mailing list - caverat
  Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:32:45 -0500
  ...Mine's broken and camping season is just around the corner. Thanks.
• Oops
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 14:24:14 -0700
  ...The box for question 1 is in the upper RIGHT corner of the puzzle. Doh. Maggie
• Re: Spreading the damaged hatch opening?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:41:44 -0600
  ...spread the load on the good side to the corners and jack something right on the point on the bad side. A wide triangle...
• Re: VW factory tent repair
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:52:01 -0400
  ...They are common failure points >for the factory tents those corners are. Replacement parts are only >available used and usually not piece by piece...
• Re: What do you use for leveling?
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:10:41 -0600
  ...On a normal hill, one corner of the chassis is not > "raised" with respect to the other corners of the chassis. They're > all...
• Re: Front Shocks - Help or How Much $? NEW Improved! With Wheel Bearings!!
  Historical mailing list - C B
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:57:29 -0800
  ...They, of course, recommend also replacing the driver's front corner spindle assembly, all four wheel bearings, plus all four shocks, at the same...
• Tire pressures..why
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:11:15 -0700
  ...Then, when "Joe-average driver" goes into a corner too fast to have a hope of making it....The front end understeers and the...
• Re: screens for front doors
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Jun 1998 10:26:18 EDT
  ...Four big magnets hold the corners, and 1/2 strips along the periphery seal out the wee flying monsters. Rolls up into a neat...
• Re: Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:49:39 -0700
  ...showing would make us tight > push on corner entry ,loose at apex and tight/push on corner exit with the > roundy round dirt cars...
• Re: Which awning is best
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:40:07 -0700
  ...With the updraft tiedown strings and the downdraft corner poles installed, the Shady Boy is quite stable. Sheds water well, too. Here's a...
• Re: Thump Thump Thump
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 08:23:50 -0600
  ...If the noise goes away while the spare is fitted to a particular corner you have found a bad tire or wheel. Tread separation...
• Re: side tent
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Fri, 24 May 2002 22:36:06 -0500
  ...frame legs up, lock them down, and its up---- Corner sections go in the corners--cenet T's go in the ceter, and the...
• Re: water from exhaust mystery solved.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:44:03 -0400
  ...NB that the L-shaped end on the lower bracket doesn't have enough stress relief and tends to break at the corner -- adding...
• Re: WWW.SYNCRO.ORG
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 1 Apr 2000 23:02:04 -0500
  All right, both of you go sit in the corner until you calm down. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy...
• syncro in Sacto
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 12:22:29 -0800
  Saw a light colored syncro with a bra at the corner of Fair Oaks Blvd and Sunrise this AM. Anyone on the list? Mike...
• Re: [T2] Tip for anyone installing 30mm oil pump on vanagon air cooled engine.
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sat, 13 Mar 2004 15:45:34 -0700
  You have to machine one corner of the stock T-1 pump cover off, or use a flat cover. john Aircooled.Net Inc.
• Re: Grinding sound when rounding corners
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:48:50 +0000
  VWNut Hawk writes: > > YES but their should be slop when accell and deaccel? > (no expert) Isn't there a saying that starts: "Better to...
• Re: Shady Boy awning, US dollars
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 11:38:36 EST
  ...Take a 24" bungee to the corner, double it back around the hinge and forward again to the corner. Now take another 24" from...
• Re: Amateur Radio
  Historical mailing list - Mike McCrary
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 15:53:49 -0500
  ...w/tribander at one corner of rear hatch ICON 706 wmultiband 80 thru 6 mtr ant at other corner 73's ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: Westy Bed hardware
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:11:23 -0700
  ...I live in a place where there are vanagons from corner to corner. Some folks here in Northern Utah come across some, but I...
• Re: Short Tires, Tall Van
  Historical mailing list - Filcoff, David M.
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 12:22:37 -0500
  ...I drive my Vanagon very hard through corners and go out of my way to take the twisty roads when I can. Although I...
• Re: Chill baby -- Is That by Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters?
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 07:56:46 -0700
  Entity George Goff spoke thus: > For your own good, go to a corner tavern in the gnarly part of town, Careful how you use...
• Re: Camping in the four corners states
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:19:01 -0500
  I love the incredible scenery of the four corners region. I was there again last August and found RVs mostly at 'Hilton style campgrounds...
• Can Permatex React with ATF?
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:09:41 -0400
  ...Now, a leak seems to have developed on the forward driver's side corner of the pan. Could the permatex react with the ATF...
• Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 14 Mar 2009 14:25:08 -0700
  ...and it takes a set in a corner nicely...............but if you push it ..........it just goes into terminal oversteer. There's no cornering...
• Re: poptop screen available?
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 06:29:34 -0700
  ...Round the top corners. Keep the bottom corners angled. Measure to the outer dimensions of the seam of the zippered components. Cut the "noseeums...
• Need pop-top canvas install tips
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 16 May 2010 09:40:57 -0700
  ...rear top first, then the front, but the two front top corners won't reach. It's a brand new canvas. I installed a...
• Re: What do you use for leveling?
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 19:34:45 -0700
  ...On a normal hill, one corner of the chassis is not "raised" with respect to the other corners of the chassis. They're all...
• Re: Got the wrong Vitrifrigo!
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:53:46 -0600
  ...piece with the two top radius corners and > then cut the same radius for the bottom corners. Wrap the trim around > the new cuts...
• Re: Fuel pump won't work
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 21 Apr 2018 08:16:01 -0700
  in the engine bay, driver side, on the firewall upper left corner, there a black box, open it up. The fuel pump relay in...
• Re: anti-tailgater
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:47:04 -0500
  ...I'll go sit in the corner and wear the dunce cap for half an hour. :) d
• Diagnostics
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 12:22:46 -0400
  ...hook-up box that's just inside the rear door on the top right corner in my 76 bus? Thanks, Eric Maggie (76 westy)
• Looking fer a part
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Mar 1997 21:14:47 -0500 (EST)
  I am looking for the guide pin that bolts to the corner of the trans ('80) on which the shift rod rides, If you...
• Re: Repair Shops in Western Mass/S. Vermont
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Fri, 3 Dec 1999 10:12:16 -0600
  Johns Car Corner Westminster, VT (I think) 802-722-3180 1 mile South of exit 5 (I-91) on Rte. 5 johnscc@sover.net...
• FS: Vanagon curtains, not complete
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Wed, 2 Feb 2000 14:47:36 EST
  I have the back window,both corner windows,and 1/2 of the side window. No rips, minor fading, solid tan color. Make offer...
• Re: TIRE PRESSURE SURVEY
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:13:57 -0700
  ...Nankang LTR ( Les Schwab) Load range D 1875lbs at 65 185-14 54psi all corners. Winter> Hakapelita on rear at 58psi. Don Hanson
• Re: Tight Canvas??
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:32:37 -0500
  ...I have never had one of these fit right in the rear corners. Each time I had to add some wooden blocks in the...
• Re: Rainwater leak drivers side floor
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 4 Jan 2020 13:05:01 -0800
  ...if that then the leak is probably at windshield lower corner. I had this problem due to a bad windshield replacement job (with new...
• Re: for syncros ... check it out!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 10 Oct 1999 23:21:25 -0700
  ...There is, for example, provision for dual shocks on all four corners, yet Hans is happy enough with single shocks and has recently replaced...
• Re: Square tubing benders ?
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:37:59 -0700
  ...I want to use > 3/4" square tubing but would like to use round corners as opposed to > making 45 degree cuts and having...
• FW: Re: Canvas install question - 3'' too tall? Trip Report:o)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:50:31 +0000
  ...Work the top center then top corners. Make the corners > look good! Don't put a screw in (corners)till they do. This is...
• Re: Carying 4x8' sheets of plywood
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:59:19 -0600
  ...Careful with the corners. The front of the frame is not supported so make 2 supports to keep the front corners up and screw...
• Re: heater switch
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:19:50 -0700
  You must very carefully remove the lever panel , prying next to the two plastic pins that hold it to the dash(top right corner...
• Re: Swaybars-worth it(rear)?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 01:14:18 -0500
  where i come from if your 69 your driving a caddy real slow. (Tampa Fl.) 69 years old and racing corners? inspirational! >From: Beckett...
• Re: Spreading the damaged hatch opening?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:09:37 -0600
  ...mcneely ---- Bret Berger <bretberger@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > In the all-to-common right side swipe, the right rear corner of my > Vanagon, about 2...
• Re: Bumper Corner Cap
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:33:25 -0700
  ...Bumper Corner Cap To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, March 29, 2013, 3:22 PM now, I've managed to replace 3. package...
• Re: adjusting rear brakes
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 15 Apr 2004 05:41:28 -0700
  ...Two piece mechanism, the sleeve has a square corner and a cutoff corner, the cutoff corner must be on the inside of the brake...
• Re: poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 23 Sep 2004 22:24:10 +1200
  ...However, just back in April I intstalled four brand >new HD Bilstein shocks on the bus. >But the new shocks did not improve cornering...
• Re: Poptop Canvas Install
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:24:17 -0700
  ...You also need a small >> screwdriver for the corners. A magnetic tip to help >> hold the screws is essential. >>> >>> It works better to remove...
• Re: mud flap
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:31:50 +0000
  I had the bus depot set on all four corners for a while. They clamped on (clamps supplied) and stayed on. However, I finally...
• Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:34:26 -0700
  ...These would drive 10mm > threaded rods at each corner of a 1"x1" stainless steel angle frame welded > at the perimeter of the grate...
• Grinding While cornering, now cv joints,
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 18:16:08 -0400
  ...improperly greased/assembled could it make a grinding type sound while cornering cause it's loaded up van tilting puting more stress on one...
• Re: RV, SU recalls
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:28:47 -0500
  ...The bracket that screws to the body (left corner drivers side, right corner passenger side) can be reversed 180 degrees. When the mechanic does...