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• Re: Auxiliary REAR underseat Behr AC -- was 'Scored brand new Behr but missing switches'
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 17 May 2010 08:04:20 -0400
  >>...put it in a Westy and get cold back of the neck and cold feet at the same time!!! << Cold feet in the front...
• Re: seats
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Sep 2003 14:55:26 EDT
  ...your head on? > true, but on long trips its nice to be able to adjust a headrest so it supports your head/neck. chris
• Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 1 Sep 2012 22:35:17 -0500
  ...John On 9/1/2012 9:42 PM, JRodgers wrote: > I've got a now defunct flex neck lamp that I bought a year...
• Re: fuel overflow
  Historical mailing list - Leavitt
  Sat, 22 Mar 1997 23:31:56 -0500
  ...I also would like to know if it is normal, or whether I > >have a leak in the filler neck or something. > > Also happens...
• Re: LOOSER,ZOINKS! Itsy bitsy Spark Plug pieces dancing in my e
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 03:14:11 EDT
  ...a bunch of white trash red-necks. "How about some Krapa Autolite shit fire white trash red-neck plugs for your Vanagerm SIR" Don...
• Fuel filler tube issues
  Historical mailing list - Nick Feickert
  Sat, 8 Aug 2015 10:20:36 -0400
  ...Anyway, The neck of my filler tube is all metal at the top where it gets screwed into the trim ring. It is crimped...
• Re: Doink!
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:35:50 -0500
  ...But do keep an eye on the stiff neck - I hope it doesn't get worse! Sometimes it seems like those car injuries act...
• Re: fuel overflow
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Wed, 19 Mar 1997 23:08:46 -0000
  ...I also would like to know if it is normal, or whether I have a leak in the filler neck or something. Lionel Tun...
• Re: > bad fill up flow...
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 02:26:44 -0500
  ...Turns out that he little dab of silicone I used to seal up the filler neck breather nipple swelled up so big that it...
• Re: : does your van spew gas all over the side from the filler neck when u
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Sep 2006 00:40:24 EDT
  ...number is stamped into the neck ..should be visible w/ a flashlight.. chris
• Re: VW antifreeze ?
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 23 Dec 2001 08:47:47 -0800
  ...This is on the ring tag around the neck of the "add coolant" container on my '90 Vanagon. -Dana- > > I have been using Sierra...
• Re: Degrees of Separation
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
  Mon, 21 Nov 1994 09:50:14 -0700 (MST)
  ...t figure out is whether my truck which gets 5 mpg is a bigger stone around my neck than my phd is. Stuart Hutton
• gas heaters
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Dec 1996 16:21:34 -0500 (EST)
  ...Eberspacher Esslingen/ Neckar 12 volt Made in West Germany writing on the ID tag is in German Both are in good shape and seem...
• Re: Are there any rear bumpers left? Anywhere?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Fri, 2 Apr 2004 01:45:01 EST
  ...I recently had a neck injury (not auto related) and son of a gun if I thought I was fine until about two weeks...
• Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 9 Sep 2012 08:41:14 -0700
  ...Flex Neck LED Lamp To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 9:02 AM So, John are you willing to share...
• Re: brake shims
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 6 Oct 2001 15:13:15 -0500
  ...There must be a big mark-up in parts in your neck of the woods---- ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- 74 Campmobile- (Clementine) 85 GL- (Delilah) 86 BMW...
• Re: ...no subject...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 21:51:08 CDT
  ...and that gasket shrinks and pulls away from the neck. so when you fill up the neck higher than the reservoir, it all "leaks...
• gas smell
  Historical mailing list - Willie T. Lafrades
  Sat, 12 Sep 1998 15:04:30 EDT
  ...wheel well and noticed a tube that runs from the filler neck to the back of the tank towards the drivers' side. There seems...
• Re: Fuel leak
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 21:29:30 EST
  ...van by trying to not rely on the auto-stop featu >> read the archives...the rubber gasket between tank and filler neck is leaking
• Re: PLEASE HELP!!! How to get to winshield washer pump.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 2 Jan 2000 01:01:57 -0800
  ...The filler neck goes through >a rubber sleeve into the tank, and will separate easily. You only need to >undo the two 13mm bolts...
• Re: 85 Man Tran Fluid
  Historical mailing list - prb
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 15:40:56 -0800
  Oil filler neck extension. <walks out to carport in 10F cold to see for self. > Well, slap my bottom and call me Mildred. Who...
• FS: 1987 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Charlie Ford
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 13:45:10 -0400
  ...3RO http://www.3roar.com We bring adventure sports to your neck of the woods! cjford@altamaha.net, gary@altamaha.net <+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_> Three Rivers Expeditions...
• Re: How do you get the restrictor out of the fuel filler nozzle?
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:15:13 -0400
  ...Can anyone who has a diesel Vanagon describe what their fuel filler neck opening looks like, and preferably how it differs from the unleaded...
• Gas tank replacement
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Wed, 27 Jul 2005 08:49:30 -0700
  ...yay! Under the heading "What could possibly go wrong?" 1) filler neck had a rust hole. fixed with epoxy paste 2) when popping in...
• Re: drag race in boulder
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 07:23:40 -0700
  ...he seemed to do the same, so we were > neck and neck until we got to pearl and i had to turn left. i...
• Re: Gas tank install driving me nuts!! - UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 05:45:38 -0800
  ...It's now leaking at the filler neck seal. It's a slight gradual leak - not enough to cause a puddle, but enough to...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:43:47 -0800
  ...Vanagondalism > > > There is a replacement filler neck in metal- but you > have to go to the early gas tank with the big hole. > Air...
• Re: Advice request; 1986 Vanagon automatic Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:31:24 -0700
  ...As a shot in the dark, are any of you aware > of experienced mechanics in this neck of the woods for these vans? Search...
• Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:51:42 -0700
  ...Of course trying to push a syncro westy, my neck is still OK. Malcolm __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web...
• Re: Re.Spillage when filling the gas
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:27:52 EDT
  ...My van has the later ball in the bottom of the filler > neck, so my next course of action will be to replace the...
• Gas tank parts
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 8 Aug 1998 21:03:10 -0700
  ...1 251-201-139-A This is the gas tank filler neck gasket ($6.22) 3 N-901-004-01 These are the small...
• Re: Re; Who Cares
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:25:50 -0700
  ...HEY! What's wrong with the backwoods of Idaho? Sure, try to find a place to park your bus in my neck of the...
• Blaupunkt in Canada?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 6 May 2004 07:15:02 -0500
  ...I was thinking about keeping it in the family and looking at a Blaupunkt but I can't find any in my neck of...
• Re: Reversed mirrors!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 11:25:19 -0800
  ...with doing 'em that way is the the base of the "neck" is angled the wrong way and you can't pull the mirrors...
• heater hose suitable as fuel vent hose?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:24:05 -0400
  I need to replace the vent line between the tank and the filler neck. Only thing I can find locally in the right diameter...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 29 Jan 2010 to 30 Jan 2010 - Special issue (#2010-94)
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 03:55:35 -0500
  ...Helps from getting frustrated at all the Syncro Westies and diesel Tristars coming and going around BenT's neck of the woods for cheap...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:26:59 -0800
  ...Someone has cut (nice clean cut) my fuel filler neck hose. So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:42:51 -0500
  ...Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension. > I've simply laid my thumb across the 7 o'clock to 5 o'clock position...
• Re: Adding windshield fluid? Where?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:19:59 -0800
  ...Boy did I cuss that oil filler neck. Rob becida@comcast.net '87 Wolfsburg Vanagon in western WA
• Re: LVC Any adhesive gurus out there?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:47:17 -0500
  ...Also use it to seal fuel filler necks etc. > Sorry, > Dave >
• Re: Tranny Jack opinions
  Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:51:22 -0800
  ...The worst part of it was that it turned on me and dumped gear oil over my face, down my neck and into my...
• Re: fill up overfill
  Historical mailing list - coyote
  Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:42:36 -0700
  >Does anyone out there have a problem with gasoline pouring out of the >filler neck before the gas station pump automatically shuts off? Yes...
• Re: How Many Total Miles On Your Van?
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 07:55:53 -0700
  Just turned 130,000 on my trip up to your neck of the woods. Donna, 1987 Wolfsburg >>> PSavage <psavage@SABER.NET> 07/05/01...
• Signing off temporarily - I'm in Berlin
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 08:31:29 -0700
  ...what a joy to see more than 1 running around like I often do in my neck of the woods. -Robert
• Re: Expansion Tank Defect
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:46:39 -0700
  ...I did find some > radiators with long necks that could be cut off and they had traditional > metal caps with provision for pressure bleeding...
• Re: Gas smell
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:17:54 EST
  ...the > van then you can't smell it anywhere around the van after that. > > what about the seal where filler neck goes into tank?
• Re: '66 Split Window (two)(f)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:08:31 -0700
  ...Ellis suggests that maybe if Bob Hoover is going to visit your neck of the woods... Er, never mind. ;-)
• California Smog Test 2008
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 21:43:45 -0700
  Scott and all, The station I went to did not say anything about testing from the filler neck, in fact I asked him if...
• Re: Just some annoyances..
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 14 Jul 2016 19:19:03 +0000
  ...Some models had two flex-neck reading lamps at > either side of the rear bench which could be used sitting on the bench or...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 07:21:28 -0700
  ...It has been some years since I had my '86 & I had forgotten >>what a pain in the butt that filler neck can be...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:31:45 -0800
  ...Vanagondalism > > > There is a replacement filler neck in metal- but you > have to go to the early gas tank with the big hole. > Air...
• Re: Trap door under the gas cap no longer closes.
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:53:27 -0500
  Vernon-- From my understanding, what the inspectors are looking for while inspecting the fuel cap and filler neck is evidence of tampering such that...
• Yakima on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:17:07 -0800
  ...need to pop the top but do need to move two Necky Tofino tandem kayaks this weekend and am not near my racks to...
• Re: Specialty light sought
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 6 May 2011 23:42:01 -0500
  ...Has a flex neck and a focusing shade. Check it out! Especially look at the picture at the bottom of the page. Shows just...
• Re: Vanagondalism
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:09:49 -0700
  ...cut) my fuel filler neck > hose. > So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler > neck hose, but what else...
• Re: Bright LED Cheap source & usage
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 3 Dec 2005 14:56:02 -0600
  ...the goose-neck one is good for the car, cause you can bend the neck into a hook and place it wherever and that...
• Re: exhaust gas into coolant system
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 15:02:05 -0500
  ...Maybe put compressed air on each in turn and see which one makes coolant rise in the neck of the opened pressure bottle? That...
• Re: vanagon gas overflow problem from filler hole again......
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Aug 2003 15:11:23 EDT
  ...or two go in at half-speed. > > i tried this, listening at the filler neck, and almost got a ear full of gasoline.. :<( chris
• Re: vanagon Digest - 4 Jul 2007 - Special issue (#2007-680)
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 4 Jul 2007 23:04:56 -0600
  ...It literally raised the hair on my neck > with the > fervor and clarity of his call for action and why. >
• Re: Friday: Best Stupid ... knobs
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Sat, 24 Nov 2007 09:41:06 -0800
  ...antiquewish-online.com/knobs/index.htm > > > >The "real" name for these .... Necker Knobs. > > > >Bob .... dating myself > > > > Actually, the knobs were most useful when dating...