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  • engine died
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 08 Aug 1997 16:00:44 -0700
    ...About a mile up the street there was a stop sign. While braking as I approached the stop sign, the engine died. Wouldn't...
  • Re: aftermarket turbo/supercharger to deisel?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 21:39:58 EST
    ...s called and aneroid and it effectively move the maximum fuel stop in the pump based on the pressure against it...Some NA diesels...
  • Re: ## IMPORTANT!!! (was: Re: insane a/c project)
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Sun, 26 Aug 2001 04:52:49 -0700
    ...On the way to > EveryBus 2001, our > caravan had to make a sudden stop due to one bus > breaking down. The bus > behind me...
  • Re: speedometer probs
    Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
    Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:09:01 -0700
    ...Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:58:01 -0800 Mine stopped recently. I pulled it, removed a piece of broken plastic (love those POs) that...
  • Re: Only in America...??
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Wed, 8 May 2002 11:29:02 -0700
    ...Darwinian evolution of the Vanagon stopped for us in 1991 and now has completely stopped world wide with the demise of the RSA vanagons...
  • Re: clutch is growling at me!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 15:05:22 -0400
    ...After just a few shifts it starts to act up. > mostly when taking off from a stop in 1st I get a > growling/groaning...
  • Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 00:30:27 -0600
    ...Photo ticket at stop lights > This place has several of the license plate covers to choose from. I have no idea if they > work...
  • Re: Squeaky front end parts
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:26:06 -0700
    ...They say (about themselves, of > course) "Stops squeaks & > sticking". "For use on autos & boats, home, garden, > workshop". > > Under Automotive Use they say: > > "Will stop...
  • Re: Stopped in Moro... fuel? With more now...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 21 Oct 2016 08:36:05 -0700
    I'm hearing an intermittent squelching noise in my fuel pump this morning that may be my problem... Also, my Vredistein Comtract all season...
  • Re: Blog post about 85 doka
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 07:51:37 -0400
    ...https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/03/25/vanagon-85-doka/ I'm going to attack my DoKa again- the rust demons just never stop...
  • Anyone in the Port Angeles area?
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:54:48 -0700
    ...They were closed, so we didn't stop. Sound familiar to anyone? Drew, Vegas
  • Vans for sale
    Historical mailing list - Andree
    Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:20:12 -0700
    By the way, I stopped at the shop in Bellingham/Fairhaven the other day and they have their fleet of rental vans for sale...
  • How to fix the digital clock?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:24:03 -0400
    ...When I got it back the clock stopped working. Any ideas on how to fix this? Is there a fuse or any wires in...
  • Re: Please no politics.. Stop NOW!!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:25:52 -0500
    At 10:00 AM 1/21/2011, Mark L. Hineline wrote: >I'm still waiting for someone to speculate on whether it's okay...
  • Re: source for 251 947 575 (rubber stop for sliding door switch)
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 3 Dec 2010 13:36:22 -0500
    >> When you open the slider the lights come on? Really? << Yep, I've seen it with my own eyes. There's a light switch...
  • Free 2.1 case
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sun, 7 Feb 2010 11:52:35 -0500
    ...http://www.feddishbasses.com/vw/engine21.html The pistons are rust welded to the cylinder walls so I stopped disassembly at that point. It...
  • Re: Brakes still going to the floor
    Historical mailing list - William Greenamyer
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:15:22 -0400
    Someone emailed me (apparently lost the email) with a suggestion to check and see if the brake pedal stop position changes with the emergency...
  • Re: vanagon difficulty
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 11:10:35 -0400
    ...engine is not, there is solutions out there, get one > and stop worrying about what's in the back and drive the thing. > > 45...
  • Transmission Noise
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
    Sat, 6 Jun 2009 04:02:09 -0700
    I have some whining coming from the back when I over about 40mph.� It quiets down when I let off the gas and stops...
  • [f]Re: Sticker consensus non-solution
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 2 Mar 1995 10:50:44 -0600 (CST)
    On Thu, 2 Mar 1995, Joel Walker wrote: > >But what do we do if we actually SEE another member? > > why, stop and pass gas...
  • Re: First oil change
    Historical mailing list - Dave Black
    Fri, 4 Nov 1994 12:51:52 -0700 (MST)
    ...city or 'normal' driving IS Severe Conditions!!! > So, which is more severe, 10 miles in stop and go traffic, or 50 miles at 65mph...
  • Re: First oil change
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Fri, 4 Nov 94 12:58:32 PST
    > > > > > Dave Black writes: > > So, which is more severe, 10 miles in stop and go traffic, or 50 miles at > 65mph, through mountainous, sometimes freezing...
  • VW Caravelle Syncrobus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Apr 1996 11:52:30
    ...They where quite popular in South Africa but manufacture was stopped when VW upgraded from the 2.1 fuel injected boxer engine to a...
  • Re: Manual -> auto?
    Historical mailing list - Yvan Rodrigues
    Fri, 27 Sep 1996 18:17:46 -0400
    > How feasible is it to convert the 4 speed manual gearbox to an automatic? > This is the only feature stopping this car from being...
  • RE: Type two shifter and bottom of shifter
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Thu, 10 Apr 1997 08:11:37 -0700
    ...If you have the symptom (among others) of having to be stopped with the engine off to select a gear, that says that the...
  • Re: Transmission Noise - Can you explain this./reply
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Fri, 25 Sep 1998 19:12:20 EDT
    John-Reed's Syncro is making strange noises: << I call a growling sound at very low speeds and while stopped. >> As a *general* rule...
  • [Fwd: Coffee / Beer chat]
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Fri, 16 Oct 1998 01:20:03 -0700
    ...Was is a stop over on route to another destination? Hope you enjoyed the brief visit. Perhaps that beer another time. R.Feuerriegel 88...
  • slight surge in idle speed
    Historical mailing list - Jarod Bishop
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:40:49 -0800
    I have an '87 Syncro that seems to go through a cycle when idling while stopped. It drops down every 3 seconds or so...
  • Skyline Drive This Weekend
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 10 May 2000 15:18:14 -0400
    ...If you see an brown '85 Westy with Delaware tags, blow your horn or stop in. (This is assuming I make it there.) Any...
  • Eberspacher Heater
    Historical mailing list - Evangelos Georgiou
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 17:08:00 +0300
    I have an 1987 B2L (gasoline) heater which stopped working after 10 years of faithfull life. To the best of my knowledge the gas...
  • Aluminum Wheel Hub Cap & Speedo Questions...
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 16:46:00 EST
    ...My odometer stopped working but the speedometer still works. Any repair or replacement advice??? Thanks, Jim W88kender Northridge, California
  • Re: they "hooked" my van in the wrong spot
    Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
    Tue, 3 Oct 2000 09:50:49 -0400
    ...That way, if any such occurrence as rolling backward happened I could stop before damage was inflicted. Cheers, Dave C. Williamsburg, VA zzzzzzzzz__ |E...
  • starter problems / i'm a novice
    Historical mailing list - moonwoodfreeze
    Wed, 27 Dec 2000 19:17:25 -0500
    my 1986 vanagon isn't starting, the starter motor just clicks a little bit and stops. the connections are all green and cruddy. seeing...
  • t.v hookup for van
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 18:48:03 MDT
    ...yes i have kids and sometimes it stops them from asking " are we there yet " when are we going to get there thanks, Joe...
  • Turnsignal Blinker
    Historical mailing list - - Lauren Pelzer
    Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:43:14 EDT
    Hi, all - The turnsignals on my '85 have stopped blinking. I can't find the blinker - either in the van, on the Bus Depot...
  • '82 Van. Clock
    Historical mailing list - David Feldstein
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 10:10:15 EST
    ...Ever since I changed the time in October, it has been stopping occassionally, and now, it doesn't work at all. Two questions: Anyone...
  • Hydraulic leak!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Brancolino
    Wed, 14 Nov 2001 06:33:02 EST
    ...and clutch is working fine but of course I need to stop the leak any tips on replacing the clutch master cylinder? could the...
  • Re: Alternator light problem
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 09:46:39 -0700
    ...I slowed down, expecting to have to stop but the light went out at about 58 mph.
  • FOR SALE - Sunroof Wind Deflector / Pulsation Attenuator
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 10:23:28 EDT
    ...If you have ever wondered how to stop that uncomfortably intense pressure pulsation in the cabin which starts as soon as you hit 45...
  • Re: You won't be hearing from me again.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:24:26 -0600
    Should stop the span real good since it shuts everybody out that isn't currently on his active list. ---------------------------------------------- > am intrigued by the anti...
  • Van at the Gage canal.
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 21:47:00 -0800
    Volks, I stopped at my brother's place on the way to BBB 7. Went running last Friday morning at a place called the...
  • Re: Friday sing-a-long
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 00:26:54 -0500
    ...How many recounts were completed in Florida, before the Supreme Court stopped them and appointed Bush to the Presidency? _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti...
  • Re: Hatch emblem/ tailight
    Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
    Sun, 8 Jun 2003 09:55:33 +1000
    CHMSL= Center High Mount Stop Light. As I'm based in Australia I wouldn't know about Euro or US spec vans. But I...
  • Syncro de Mayo, Colorado?
    Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
    Thu, 1 May 2003 23:12:07 +0000
    ...DIV> <DIV>87' Syncro</DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Help STOP SPAM with <a href="http://g.msn.com/8HMMENUS/2731">the new...
  • Re: How Much does a Westfalia propane tank hold?
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 09:32:38 -0700
    ...Just because that volume reduces to zero doesn't mean the expansion of the propane liquid stops. Sufficient pressure can rupture the tank. Not...
  • Re: Another virus
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 08:43:13 -0500
    ...I'll get Norton when their resellers stop sending me spam. Until then I'll stick to McAfee or Kaspersky. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82...
  • syncro in Tacoma?
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Kahler
    Tue, 7 Oct 2003 01:16:14 -0700
    ...I saw it driving the other day and tried to wave, but was stopped at an intersection. Whosever it is...nice ride! D. Kahler...
  • Re: 84 Sludge / Head
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 11 Oct 2004 05:42:17 -0400
    Don, I would personally prefer a small leak than the evils wrought by the Bar's Stop Leak. Especially in the Vanagon cooling system...
  • Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000... / Truth Hurts
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Wed, 9 Mar 2005 18:22:20 EST
    ...Ahhhhh...Yes !!!!.......but, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, Stop Dreaming !!!!
  • Re: I-90 Freeway help
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:19:16 -0700
    ...And IIRC, I-90 is like I-5 from the Canadian border in Blaine Washington to the Mexican border below San Diego, no stop...
  • Re: uh-oh
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 01:10:21 -0500
    On Jan 29, 2008, at 12:27 AM, Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: > Either treat it with Bars Leak, which is the ONLY stop leak...
  • Re: Labor, 28 hours, customer say, i have no money.... ubiquity ... its everywhere ...
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:48:24 -0400
    ...I used to leave a card, but finally stopped. It was always the same 3 or 4 Westy's. I felt sorry for them...
  • Apologies. (cancelled my Google Group... for now)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 21 May 2008 12:35:47 -0700
    ...Couldn't get my google group to stop sending copies of emails to the Vanagon list. Apologies to those who signed up. Not sure...
  • Starter snap ring
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:53:33 -0700
    ...had no luck at any of the regular places (the ETKA calls it a stop ring). Rob becida@comcast.net Western Washington State, USA
  • Re: Need input on radiator problem
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 10:47:35 -0500
    ...In situations when I came off the highway and > was immediately stopped at a stop light or two the coolant temp would > rise dramatically...
  • Re: should I get a new transmission?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:13:01 -0500
    ...Once on the freeway and Interstate highway I persuaded it into 4th and made a non stop (one fuel stop) into Dallas at 4...
  • Re: Air in cooling system....or is this normal
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:49:15 -0500
    ...We stopped for the usual "pit stop"about 150 miles out, and I noticed that the overflow coolant tank was almost full to the...
  • Re: Thought problem for Friday
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:33:18 -0400
    ...I can play a tune > while coming to a stop, and then it stops. > > > > Believe it or not you may be perceiving the tone...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:35:52 -0500
    ...David ---- David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > At 12:01 PM 3/14/2012, Dave Mcneely wrote: > >Mods, can this be stopped? mcneely > > No...
  • odd noise on new gowesty engine
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Sun, 15 May 2011 21:11:42 -0700
    ...Almost as if before and after ignition takes place a compression sound as the engine comes to a stop. The engine runs fine and...