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• Re: Rad fan--2 or 3 wire???stumped
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:15:56 -0400
  To the best of my knowledge this resistor was only installed on Vanagon with AC. This is what give you the 3rd speed on...
• Re: bob stevens publication credit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 4 Mar 2008 22:19:51 -0700
  ...Bob 801 349 9176 '87 Syncro Westy 2.2 '06 Specialized Stumpy Pro '01 Bianchi Veloce (road) '89 Bridgestone MB~0 (Zip) _________________________________________________________________ Helping your...
• Re: Autotranny
  Historical mailing list - Scott
  Wed, 11 May 2016 12:41:10 -1000
  ...I'd say it's fiar to say 'stumped' after ALL diagnositics and inspections and tests that can be thought of have been performed...
• My Vanagon is so rusty
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 13:07:49 -0400
  ...Back to the park brake lever, and inspecting the pivot point all looks good? Now I'm stumped....... Back underneath to do a inch...
• Re: here is a stumper....two VIN's on the dash???
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 01:55:37 -0500
  Something is probably funky with the two VINS, but I can tell you the square drive sheetmetal screws were installed by a Canadian...square...
• Re: here is a stumper....two VIN's on the dash??? anyone ever heard of that?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:52:02 -0500
  ...here is a stumper....two VIN's on the dash??? anyone ever heard of that? a good local friend of mine just bought a...
• Re: Wednesday humor!
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 24 Sep 1997 22:36:00 -0700
  ...and his friends apparently had hiked up a ski run >called Stump Alley and undid some yellow foam protectors from >the lift towers, said...
• Re: Idle Control
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 14 Nov 2020 16:13:50 -0500
  ...idle without the stabilizer -- maybe you didn't get the two plugs fully connected to each other? Beyond that I'm stumped. Yrs, d
• RE: Finally, my '52 barndoor parts want list
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 07 Feb 1996 10:12:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...I got this ol' Louisville Slugger that I cracked on an oak tree stump out back. Let me know yer address, and I'll...
• Re: Vanagon vs Volvo Crash Photos
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 18 Nov 1998 11:53:35 -0800
  ...4 door (153k) > 90 Associated RC10 Team Car, Aluminum > 95 Specialized Stumpjumper M2 FS > ------------------------------------------------------ > St. Louis / Columbia, MO > LiMBO - Gateway VW Club - VWoA VW...
• Re: How to remove door part
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 6 Nov 2013 08:21:58 -0500
  ...side interior door panel of my '84 Westfalia, but > I'm stumped on how to pull the plastic trim of the release mechanism on...
• Re: stumped
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:54:15 -0800
  ...COM> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 6:44 AM Subject: Re: stumped > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:20 -0800, "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" > <scottdaniel...
• Ignition - 2.1L wasserboxer, 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:55:58 -0500
  ...Except for the injectors, I am stumped! Any one have any ideas or suggestions. I'm all ears! Also - could anyone tell me the...
• Headlights Still Out
  Historical mailing list - C B
  Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:13:04 -0700
  ...problem - probably not the steering column key switch, either? I'm stumped, and with early sunsets here in the PNW, I desperately need the...
• Re: '86 Vanagon Syncro Engine ForSale
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Oct 94 8:35:20 EDT
  ...to a Porsche engine in my Synchro but air cooled versus water cooled has stumped me to date. Thanks Drew Jenkins drew@sunrise.com
• Re: Vanagon 5 Speed Trannies. RPM in 5th gear question.
  Historical mailing list - Jarod Bishop
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 13:50:33 -0800
  ...Its nice if you have to pull a tree >stump but is almost useless around town. Are you talking about the 4sp+low gear...
• Re: stumped
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:57:26 -0800
  ...COM> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 11:08 AM Subject: Re: stumped On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Robert Ueltzen <robueltzen...
• =?utf-8?Q?Re:_86_sliding_door_handle_mechanism_=E2=80=A6_stumped?=
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:31:04 -0700
  ...86 sliding door handle mechanism … stumped >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a good slider door I want to swap into my van. Taken all the hardware...
• Re: speedo/tach lights out
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 17 Mar 2000 00:03:00 -0800
  ...I wiggled the ignition switch ; no > luck. > > I'm stumped. > anyone been down this road already? > P.S. I should add that the headlights...
• Short Question
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 11 May 2010 18:21:29 -0500
  ...Weird thing is, stereo(#3)assigned to aux battery...why does the low charge on main battery affect it? Stumped and pretty teed off...
• Re: New Ig Switch, Still no Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 21:15:15 -0500
  ...You may have stumped this chump. The other thing you might take a look at would be the fuel pump relay. Carefully pry off...
• I am stumped
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Callaghan Jr.
  Fri, 11 May 2001 05:32:29 -0700
  I am back on my recurring rough idle, heisitaion problem. I had changed the points & condenser about two weeks ago & the van ran great...
• Re: Finding TDC on I-4 Conversion, 1.9TD @ 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 08:58:09 -0700
  ...Mark Doug Fitz-Randolph wrote: > > I'm stumped. How do I get TDC? No access hole I can find, and not the > original flywheel...
• Re: Drowning 85' vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:19:24 -0500
  ...Drowning 85' vanagon >I have a mystery situation that is stumping my VW/Audi > mechanic and me. > > My 85' quit running last Sunday after...
• Re: Fuel Pump Relay/Fuse
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 27 Jan 2018 14:34:06 -0800
  ...Does a relay serve as a > fuse or will there also be a fuse on this circuit somewhere? If so, > where? I'm stumped...
• RE: Coolant Fill Crisis Resolved, how about sagging doors?
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 06 Dec 1994 10:25:03 EST
  ...Workmate in good repair, sawhorses with fat board across them, tree- stump if you can drive close enough. Is there another solution that wouldn...
• 2.1 L Wasserboxer Rebuild/ New air intake system
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 11:46:31 -0500
  ...4 door (152k) 90 Associated RC10 Team Car, Aluminum 95 Specialized Stumpjumper M2 FS ------------------------------------------------------ St. Louis / Columbia, MO LiMBO - Gateway VW Club - VWoA VW...
• Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Jere & Beth Hawn
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:45:35 -0800
  ...But I'm sure your way works too...what I'm stumped with and it's not mentioned in Bentleys is where in the...
• Front disc replacement - '85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:55:09 -0400
  OK, I'm embarking on major surgery to replace the front brake discs on my '85 (with a new set), and am somewhat stumped...
• Re: NVC Phone Lines
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:56:19 -0700
  ...the attic, works fine for both voice and modem. > > Any idea what the %$^& is going on? I'm stumped. Bah. > > > tabe johnson/87 westy
• Re: Air conditioning stumper
  Historical mailing list - A J I
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:57:05 -0400
  ...Air conditioning stumper >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Tjhannink <tjhannink@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> How much oil did you add? >>>> >>>> Tim...
• Re: Replaced instrument circuit foil
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Oct 2019 12:45:45 +0000
  ...It looks identical to the vanagon version so I'm stumped as to why it refuses to cooperate. Is it possible to install this...
• Re: I'm so bummed...
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:15:47 -0300
  ...When we went to pull that one out of the bluff, the rear swing caught on a rock or stump and stayed behind :-(. I...
• Stumped!
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:12:06 -0500
  Hey wise Listees - I'm having a problem trying to figure out what's wrong with my windshield washer: No squirt! The motor is...
• Knocking engine after head replacement!!
  Historical mailing list - raul lince
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 03:58:54 +0000
  ...never did it before so im stumped. Mann filter, 20w 50 synthetic oil, AFC 1000, the works. Really a bummer. How can one tell...
• Clutch problems
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Dawson
  Sun, 7 Nov 2004 22:31:31 -0500
  ...I'm stumped, so any assistance is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Ryan --------------------------------- Post your free ad now! Yahoo! Canada Personals
• Re: Travel Tips-TX to Brooklyn NY and back via East Coast-NVC
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:44:52 -0700
  ...Friday, June 11, 2010, 5:09 PM At 04:47 PM 6/11/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: >way or the world's biggest stump...
• Wiring questions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:39:06 -0400
  ...So I'm a bit stumped. Is this the wiring for my oil pressure sensors? If so which is .3bar and which is the...
• Re: Silver Secret
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Aug 94 17:02:39 EDT
  ...82) and appeared only in air cooled Vanagon westies....but remain stumped on what its purpose might have been.....DC> -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of...
• Thanks everyone! Re: Stumped Man : ( Bosch ignition coil colors and their
  Historical mailing list - Don Griffin
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 01:06:48 EDT
  Hey there Guys and Gals, Just wanted to thank everyone who responded to my query. I ended up gettin a standard black coil from...
• Re: The Dying 86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 14 Apr 1999 23:15:23 -0400
  ...serve up this furry leftover again, but the panel is still >stumped. It does it when it's hot, when it's cold, when...
• Re: Heat in an air-cooled Syncro (long, boring, self-involved)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 18 May 2000 19:08:53 -0400
  ...of how to pull heat from the 911 motor has always stumped me. ISTM that using heat exchangers on the exhaust and using either...
• Need more help - the dreaded flashing red light
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:03:32 EDT
  ...So, I'm stumped again. Any new ideas would be appreciated. Thanks. Mike W.
• Rad fan--2 or 3 wire???stumped
  Historical mailing list - populuxe
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:27:12 -0500
  My 90 multivan seemed to have a hi & lo speed last year, at some point last summer only the loud or high speed has...
• Re: How to remove door part
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 5 Nov 2013 11:44:00 -0600
  ...side interior door panel of my '84 Westfalia, but > I'm stumped on how to pull the plastic trim of the release mechanism on...
• Re: need radiator removal advice today re: spare tire tray
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:08:22 -0800
  ...wrote: > > Hi, > > Replacing the radiator on an 86 2.1 today. stumped by > how to remove the spare tire brackets that run > directly below...
• Re: can't find timing marks
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 11:02:24 -0800
  ...I have set timing on many cars before, but this has me stumped. I was wondering if this is something that might have come...
• painting the 61split and pop out window seals
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jun 1996 20:27:41 +0200
  ...All went well enough, thought the painter his crew and I were quite stumped about the seal on the window of the pop outs...
• Jetta vibrations (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 08:32:04 -0800
  ...He seems stumped and I don't know whether to spend a few hundred $ to replace the other two mounts or what. Any advice...
• when making a left turn, parking brake light comes on??? ideas?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 04:13:00 EST
  ...Subj: [vanagon] OK, heres a stumper! Need help Date: 3/6/06 1:55:38 AM Eastern Standard Time From: vze3sngp@verizon.net To...
• Re: 87 2.1 dies after 30 seconds
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:48:27 -0800
  ...very strange, we are > stumped. > > fuel pressure is good. All injectors appear to be functioning good. -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Re: [WetWesties] Let's Talk About Seats
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:38:08 -0700
  ...Until 1999, I had only owned split > window buses, so anything short of a stump is okay with me! > And actually so do I...
• Re: backfiring..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 23:11:15 -0400
  ...not myself) Its not real loud, but just >noticeable when you let off the gas. >What could cause this? I'm stumped. > > >Regards, > >Brian
• Help! - 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Snyder
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 11:34:54 -0500
  ...I am totally stumped as to where this sound is coming from........I hope it doesnt have something to do with end play or...
• Re: TIICO: Crank Pulley
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:27:48 -0400
  ...Crank Pulley I was installing the accessories on my Tiico engine and am stumped by how to connect the belts. The pulley on the...
• Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:51:38 -0600
  All of your vehicles are weird Jim. We always expect weird from you. Stan On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 19:50:20 -0800 Jim...
• Re: NVC Phone Lines
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:39:55 -0700
  ...and modem. > > Any idea what the %$^& is going on? I'm stumped. Bah. > > > tabe johnson/87 westy > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:12:25 -0800
  ...I would do such a thing - but like I said - on electronics, I'm dumber than a stump. Anyone game? Or maybe want to...
• Re: Do I need a new coil????
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Sun, 9 Apr 1995 12:57:45 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I think you have me stumped... Is it possible that the coil windings are shorting out to the pos. side? Is it possible that...
• Heater Box, how to remove the flaps?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 5 May 2012 14:40:20 -0700
  ...But the one midway back in the box, that directs air up to the defrost vents, that one has us stumped. The axle goes...