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• Get Your Sad Faces Ready: 50 Studebakers Destroyed In Fire - Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Fri, 8 Feb 2013 14:51:15 -0500
  http://jalopnik.com/5982761/get-your-sad-faces-ready-50-studebakers-destroyed-in-fire Looks like a couple of Vanagons may have been damaged...
• 50/50 water/coolant ratio
  Historical mailing list - michael schiesser
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 18:31:43 -0700
  ...Does anybody have a solid recc on what are the conseqences of a 100% coolant ration vs 50/50 water. I'm also interested...
• Re: Climbing
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:43:55 -0800
  ...http://bostig.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261&Itemid=230 their dyno tests show torque (at wheels) @ 2,500 to...
• still have alloy wheels for sale $50 each
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 20:38:42 -0400
  ...still have alloy wheels for sale $50 each Date: 97-10-19 13:08:28 EDT From: JordanVw To: vanagon@gerry.sdsc.edu $200...
• Re: 2001 Volkswagen Jetta Hits 500,000 Miles, VW Tears It Apart
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 4 May 2012 19:41:17 -0400
  ...2001 Volkswagen Jetta Hits 500,000 Miles, VW Tears It Apart > > http://www.automoblog.net/2012/04/27/2001-volkswagen-jetta-hits-500000-miles...
• Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 8 Feb 2006 14:37:05 -0600
  ...The specs call for a coolant mixture of 50/50 coolant to water. That mixture gives a specific resistance between the two electrodes on...
• T-SHIRTS ARE HERE !!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Poor Richard
  Fri, 08 Sep 95 12:27:24 EDT
  ...Screen charge (5 @ $15) = $75.00 Art charge = $50.00 46 standard shirts (@ 7.25) = $333.50 8 XXL shirts (@ 8.50) = $68.00...
• Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:40:51 -0800
  ...200/5000 hours > US 1157 27/8W 32/3 cp 1200/5000 hours > +1 P3496 27/8W claimed 45% brighter > +2 H1157 50/15W...
• Re: 50/50 water/coolant ratio
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 21:15:44 PDT
  ...50/50 water/coolant ratio >Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 00:01:13 EDT > >On the AWACS radar system, we (the USAF) use a...
• Re: 50 50 slider in a Westy?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:25:47 -0400
  In a message dated 7/15/2015 5:05:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, don_dahl@HOTMAIL.COM writes: Has anyone replaced the...
• Re: 50 Watt TL Bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:24:26 -0600
  >Forgot to mention that I went and got six 50 watt tail light bulbs for >the 87 Westy <snip> Ditto! Same here! They're...
• Re: vanagon Now 500$ Location...
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Wed, 16 Jun 2004 20:54:56 -0700
  ...Vanagon 500$. Pmail me. -Erin __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
• How to mount audi 5000 turbo wheels on a vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 14:03:05 EST
  ...to mount audi 5000 turbo, or audi 200 turbo, wheels on vanagon: -get audi 5000 lug bolts. (if youre mounting this on a 2wd...
• 1974 Thing for sale
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 10 Aug 1996 21:30:38 -0300
  ...Bugs & Things & Splits...Oh, my! Roy -- Roy Nicholl Atlantic Systems Group Phone: (506) 453-3505 Incutech Centre Fax: (506) 453-5004 B/S 69000...
• Re: Filling cooling ( PART 2)
  Historical mailing list - Debi
  Sat, 1 May 1999 13:41:40 -0700
  ( I squeezed the hose a few time and gradually felt the hose tighten under pressure as the 50/50 mix replaced the air in...
• Re: Thermostat upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 23:19:39 -0400
  ...Thermostat upgrade >Hello there listees, > I have some info that I received recently from a fellow Vanagonut at the >Porsche 50/50 celkebration at...
• CHEAP Silicate/Phosphate free anti-freeze
  Historical mailing list - Steve Elfelt
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 23:26:22 -0500
  ...Anyone?? ========================================= A local store is selling pre-diluted 50-50 antifreeze by Texaco called Havoline. It is phosphate/silicate free and uses carboxylate as...
• Re: SUBIE VAN ENGINE FIRE...LISTER NEEDS HELP in PA
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:58:17 -0700
  > http://www.google.ca/search?num=50&hl=en&q=subaru+%22threw+a+rod%22 > hmm 50 of 1720 > .... > /me looks over at the...
• Re: weak coolant - winter's approaching!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 19:59:10 -0800
  ...mixed 50/50.� I guess I'll stick with what the VW engineers have already calculated.� And that is:� 50% coolant, 50% water.� Now...
• Re: (Distilled water) Coolant Replaced with non-VW brand
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Oct 1996 01:44:10 -0400
  In a message dated 96-10-10 18:26:23 EDT, you write: << I just hope the 50/50 will make it thru our...
• FS: 1987 Vanagon Syncro - $5000
  Historical mailing list - Kim Snyder
  Wed, 05 Mar 1997 16:21:38 -0700
  132K miles, AM-FM-Cassette wired for subwoofer, a/c, extra wheels with studs, 100 Watt fogs, curtains, bra, no rust, records, $5000. Located...
• Audi 5000 wheels FS
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Fri, 7 May 1999 00:08:04 -0400
  I have a line on some Audi 5000 turbo wheels from an 82 model year car. They are the thin multi-spoke style. They...
• Re: Coolant question
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 3 Jul 2014 21:21:20 -1000
  ...they also mention that an anti-frz misture of less than 50/50 ( less a-frz ) cools better than 50/50. it works too...
• Vanagons & Busses F.S.
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 11:57:52 -0500
  ...Auto, camper, access, stove, refridge, sink, $3,500 (508) 943-5880 89 VW Handicap Van Wolfsburg Edition X/Braun lift. Runs well but has...
• Re: WOW, If You Can't Sell It For $3,500.00
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:30:49 -0800
  ...WOW, If You Can't Sell It For $3,500.00 To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 9:25 AM...
• Re: Trip Report:Out of Austin, into the frying pan...
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:12:09 -0300
  ...Bugs & Things & Bricks...Oh, my! Roy -- Roy Nicholl Atlantic Systems Group Phone: (506) 453-3505 Incutech Centre Fax: (506) 453-5004 B/S 69000...
• Re: Vanagon antennas, closeout price $1.50
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Fri, 12 Feb 1999 16:32:11 -0500
  ...Vanagon antennas, closeout price $1.50 >Oops, guess I should have read the (not so) fine print before posting >this to the list. >>The...
• Re: Another warm up strategy
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Tue, 28 Dec 1999 11:49:48 -0700
  ...This problem was caused by 20W-50 oil and not very likely by the brand of oil filter. 20W-50 is completly wrong for...
• Re: water pump R&R
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 9 Oct 2003 08:57:56 -0400
  ...Undiluted antifreeze will not cool as well as the 50/50 mix you're supposed to use. Ethylene glycol just doesn't have the...
• Re: Freeze Plugs was Oops - I let the engine freeze
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 4 Feb 2011 22:23:46 -0600
  ...Back when I was a kid, in > > Dallas, in my family we ran 50:50 at a time when it was not yet the...
• Re: What does terminal 15a do? (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 18 Oct 2002 14:58:23 -0700
  ...31c 31B- B- 50 50, 50b, 50f, 50h 50a 50, 50a, 50e, 50g 50b 50d 50k 50d 50 II 50c 51 51, 59, B...
• Re: Engine Oil Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 27 May 2013 00:49:14 -0400
  The Mobil 1, 15w-50 is one of the better oil choices out there. While it is somewhat more expensive the extended life and...
• Re: Microbus Concept in Production says this website...
  Historical mailing list - Justin Mayrand
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:42:36 -0400
  ...lets all hold our breath till it comes out... > > Here�s what the site stated: > > � 1,500 new jobs at St�cken site > � 5000...
• Tail light lense temps , part 2
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 30 Oct 2004 20:23:40 -0700
  Ok, I put a 50 watt bulb in to replace the stock 21 watt brake light on the passenger side. I also put in...
• Re: Tail Lights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 15:00:01 -0400
  At 02:45 PM 4/11/2001, Jeff Birk wrote: > > -- I can tell you that putting in > >a 50-watt backup light will lead...
• Re: Question on 1.9 TD conversion
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:31:00 -0500
  "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> said: > absolutely. > Are you thinking a 50 degree installation ala diesel vanagon style, > or a more upright installation...
• Re: Nokian tire sidewall cracks
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 21 Nov 2014 09:42:44 -0800
  the shop recommendation is wrong - you should have at least 45psi in Front (minus 20psi from max) and 50psi on Rear (minus 15psi from...
• WTB: sliding windows from Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 18 Jan 2014 23:22:07 -0800
  ...Regular sliders are 50/50. Pick up at bURNINGvAn tomorrow preferred. BenT sent from my electronic leash
• Re: NLA part source
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Tue, 9 Apr 2013 15:20:41 -0400
  ...http://www.germansupply.com/home/customer/search.php?substring=003+507+125 On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Richard Koller <kollerr...
• Simple Tire Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:27:42 -0800
  Okay list, Discount Tire has a $50 off special & BFG has a $50 Gift Card Rebate. So... I'm putting on some BFG All...
• 87 syncro heads 500 bucks
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Mar 1996 09:09:51 -0500
  ...they are rebuilds from vw with about 3000 miles on them 500 bucks for the pair Jim Hager Cascade Colorado (near colorado springs) MrJimmy3...
• Re: ALLOYS
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:31:55 EST
  In a message dated 99-01-18 14:50:25 EST, vwmark@concentric.net writes: << I have a set of Vanagon alloys(5) for...
• Re: FS Vanagon alloys, 1991 $500
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 21:36:21 -0400
  ...tires, balanced, with 3000 miles 70R14 205 $500 Located in north Georgia Please, serious inquiries by telephone call only: 706-965-7580 9-5...
• Re: new horns saved my ass today
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 18 Mar 2001 23:04:58 EST
  ...chris '86 audi 5000 turbo '84 vanagon wolfy '78 westy [text/html]
• Re: AC High Side - line leak - rubber hose
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:19:34 -0400
  Mineral spirits is what was used in the early days of automotive A/C, the 50's and early 60's. I bought some...
• Re: About coolant
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:13:15 -0700
  ...A 50/50 mix (volume/volume) of glycol will raise the boiling point significantly (about 15°F or so - at standard atmospheric pressure). Unlike...
• Re: [T3] Fort Smith Volkswagen Association?s - 5th annual October fest - Show and Shine
  Historical mailing list - Erkson, Toby
  Fri, 8 Oct 1999 07:35:23 -0700
  ...s >5th annual Octoberfest >Show and Shine ... >For more information contact: >Harry at 501-452-2674 >Steve at 501-783-7215 s72904@aol.com
• Re: What Weight Motor Oil Should I Use?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 28 May 2003 22:13:54 -0400
  ...20w-50 is preferred for normal oil. Some synthetics are not available in that viscosity; 15w-50 is the choice. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: Types of Titles and Insurances
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:01:25 -0700
  ...1987 VOLKS VANAGON EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE N/A NON-DEDUCTIBLE $8.80 COLLISION N/A $100 DED. $46.50 COMPREHENSIVE N/A $100 DED...
• '82 Camper needs engine $500 (MI)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:41:55 -0500
  ...VW Camper '82--Needs new engine, excellent condition otherwise. $500. 313-434-4432 that's all I know. I'll go look at it...
• FLAPS for 50 amp fan fuse?
  Historical mailing list - David Luddy
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:41:49 -0400
  ...ZAPFzzzzzzzz! I need this fuse ..its a screwed in place strip of zinc , Bentley says 50amps...Any one had any luck getting one of...
• Re: VW Syncro For Sale - Perfect For The Snow
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:31:39 EST
  Syncro's For The Snow Ready to Go http://members.aol.com/jansenia23/myhomepage/sale.html '89 VW Tristar Syncro- Rare Find $38,500...
• TIRE PRESSURE SURVEY
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:22:17 -0400
  ...50/50 PSI cold F/R loaded: 55/55 -- Chris S. "Beware the Subie Vultures"
• Audi / Golf and Vanagon auto transmissions ARE the same!!!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 19:30:49 -0800
  ...4:09 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 Golf 3.41 2.71 1.50 1.0 2.43 Audi 5K 3...
• Re: WANTED: Aircooled Vanagon Exhaust parts
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 10:58:10 -0600
  ...The classic car policy has Combined Single Limit at $500k, Personal Injury Protection at $10k, Underinsured Motorist at $500k/500k, Comprehensive deduct. at $1000...
• Re: winter oil
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Mon, 6 Nov 2000 21:03:58 -0500
  So If I'm following you what you want is a 5w-50? If the second number is viscocity at operating temperature what is...
• Re: Tires again
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 17:34:05 -0400
  ...50 R14 [LT] tires fit the rims on my > van, which are stock and fit 185R14 tires?" > > -- RJS General says the the 27x8.50R14...
• FS 86 vanagon body (no motor) near St. Paul, MN $500
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 22:51:19 -0500
  ...1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON, great body, huge sliding sunroof, no motor, $500/best offer; (715)656-3710 DANBURY that's northern wisconsin ... within towing distance...
• Re: Castrol and BP/Now Mobil 1
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Mon, 24 May 2010 12:36:57 -0400
  ...15W-50 EP is gone. Regular 15W-50 is back by popular demand. d No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....long
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 10:29:05 -0400
  ...of its time, red line at 5000 RPM's > > My DIESEL Toyotas reline at 5000. I'm curious what gasoline 4-cyl engines had...