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• Re: Westy Computer Icons (Info for PC users)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 9 May 2008 15:38:50 -0700
  ...I tried just adding a .ico extension to the end thinking it > was a matter of the PC not being able to read the...
• Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:53:03 -0800
  Really? I find that the plastic oil containers work very well with the extensions on both our vans. I only need a funnel when...
• Re: Shurflo Faucet Extension
  Historical mailing list - Jvk
  Wed, 15 Mar 2017 21:24:36 -0700
  ...ShurFlo Faucet Extension > > Hey all, > > The faucet arm extension for my ShurFlo in our 86 Westy has developed a > crack along the mold seam...
• Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
  Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:26:17 -0700
  ...New Vanagon Folk - the oil filler tube has a telescoping inner extension to ease the filling with oil and avoiding oil spillage. Just remove...
• Re: Water Pump, lower bolt...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:06:36 -0500
  ...I took a 13mm socket on a 3" extension and put enough rag in the socket that the nut was flush with the socket...
• Re: Slider Extension-Really large tires and related expenses!
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 7 Mar 2013 06:19:25 -0500
  On 3/6/2013 6:38 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > when the tire-wheel diameter is increased a lot. > ... > not to mention CV...
• Re: Top Bunk Safety
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Sat, 29 May 1999 18:04:39 EDT
  ...However, one idea I recall someone suggesting last year was to construct an extension from plywood, foam and matching fabric. Perhaps that can fill...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 19:37:37 -0800
  ...Wed, 3 Mar 2004 19:09:40 -0800 > >wow you did'nt use the extension it brings the stick up higher. you just >use...
• Re: 02 Wire Resistance Questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:02:07 -0600
  ...Should be no problem soldering on an extension. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Max Wellhouse...
• Fender group purchase Germany
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Fri, 5 Sep 1997 08:29:40 +0200
  Today I send the procedure and prices how to do the group purchase for the fender extensions. If someone is missing this mail, send...
• Re: Westy Power Cord
  Historical mailing list - Keith & Lynn C.
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 23:19:52 -0700
  Minium wire for your extension should be 14/3, same as household rating 15 amps. "Hooper, Mark" wrote: > > > I recently purchased a westy that...
• Re: 2.1 L Oil filler tube needed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:26:48 -0700
  ...the oil filler extension is one. rear heater valve is another. how to operate the heater control levers intelligently is another. they sure are...
• Re: Slider Extension
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 17:14:51 -0500
  ...fatter tires on my Syncro and looking for that Sliding > Door extension. Anyone know of a good source? Is there more than one choice...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 07:18:45 -0800
  ...putting on the extension negated the shorter throw and the crisper feel of shifting I got by adding the kit. I measured the shifter...
• Re: !!! ACCESSORY NEEDED !!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 22:37:07 -0500
  Yeh, well, I have been driving Vanagons since 1990 and just this year discovered the oil filler tube extension!!! I just hate to think...
• Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 3 May 2004 12:59:30 EDT
  ...Much simpler than fabricating your own frame extension thought my not be as pretty. BenT
• Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 10 Dec 2005 21:00:52 -0800
  RE: Roo Bars Closest to those here in the US are at http://www.van-cafe.com/ Ann at http://aircooled.net/ If the...
• Re: Vanagon Short Shift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:46:17 -0700
  "Bob, Did you get the shift extension??" Yes John, I did. I gave it away to someone who wanted one later on. It just...
• Re: Oil pressure sender thread size?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 5 May 2007 16:01:56 -0400
  I bought an adapter so that I can screw my 1/8 27 NPT aftermarket sender (extension, actually) into it. The male thread on...
• Re: Putting on tires: three hands
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:19:50 +0000
  ...That said I don't even seek it out anymore, I put a 17mm on an extension, place on bolt, put bolt through wheel...
• Re: ShurFlo Faucet Extension
  Historical mailing list - jvk 6
  Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:56:33 -0700
  ...joe.novak.6@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> The faucet arm extension for my ShurFlo in our 86 Westy has developed a crack along...
• Bed Extension Anyone??
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 00:59:37 -0500
  Any tall campers out there.... I'm 6'9" and looking for ideas on extending the length of the bed in my Westy. Perhaps...
• Re: alternator questions/ just bought a reman.alt..
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 24 Jun 2005 09:58:08 -0700
  ...Plug the extension into the existing blue wire and then put the ring end under the small nut. This extension allows you to switch...
• Re: Tool Advice Whether or Not You Want it
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 22:27:54 EST
  ...I came to this point of enlightenment when I noticed that my 1/4 inch drive extensions were about 5/16 inch in diameter...
• Re: oil filler tube top nut
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 19 Nov 2003 08:31:25 -0800
  ...U > joint fitting for your 3/8 > drive and a short extension. Maybe called a "grow's foot"? M __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your...
• Re: Stubborn oxygen sensor
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 19:15:23 -0500
  ...I had to remove mine with an 18" pipe wrench and a 3 ' piece of 1 1/2" steel pipe for an extension. Not...
• Re: Very Basic - Adding Oil?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:04:01 EST
  ...then pull out the extension. (yep there's a telescoping extension in there) might still have to use a small funnel. ps, if you...
• Internal 115V power
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:19:42 -0600
  ...This would allow for simply plugging in an extension cable at the rear of the vehicle, eliminating all that other hassle. Just wondering if...
• Re: Howto: make your own searchable vanagon archives
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:01:46 -0800
  ...Thanks for the tips, but adding the extension .mbox to the file name didn't work either. But..... Downloaded Opera for OSX. Imported file...
• Re: vanagon wheelwell extensions
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Aug 1997 02:14:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...to my 91 synchro but the prices are steep! the wheelwell extensions in particular must be available from some other source in europe....i...
• any interest in flip out side Tables? mounts to ANY Passenger van..
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:49:14 EDT
  ...the woodgrain finish has an slide out extension to it both tables include hinges and flip out table leg. basically you install these so...
• Helmuts address (cc. all fender arch extension people)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 02:53:49 -0400
  >Finish >network. Please use Helmut.Zeidler@ntc.nokia.com for privat mails. Thank >you. > >Helmut >'80 Camper to all the folks doing the fender...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Sep 1999 - Special issue
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 20:56:50 -0700
  ...A couple 1" "wobble-drive" extensions help too. These are available at most good parts stores. Wobble drive extensions are WAY better than the...
• Bed Extension Tool Cabinet
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:37:31 -0700
  ...with a flip-over-top that would serve as an extension of the rear bed... where the width of the cabinet would be from...
• Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
  Historical mailing list - Drew Phillips
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:45:13 -0700
  ...New Vanagon Folk - the oil filler tube has a telescoping inner extension to ease the filling with oil and avoiding oil spillage. Just remove...
• Re: Lower alternator bolt
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:23:31 -0400
  ...to remove before you even start), a >> ten >> inch or so extension and a 13mm socket will reach the alternator bolt. >> Working from the...
• Black Paint for Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:52:43 +0000
  As perhaps an extension of the "black paint for bumpers" thread....any suggestions for paint to restore the outside rear-view mirrors to their...
• Re: Fw: Roof Racks on Raingutters
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 12:50:41 -0700
  ...All you have to do is get two of the Yakima extension kits along with the rack set up itself and then go to...
• Re: Water Pump, lower bolt...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 19:24:43 -0700
  ...I took a > 13mm socket on a 3" extension and put enough rag in the socket that > the nut was flush with the socket...
• Re: 2.1 Syncro; Failed Emissions "Say it isnt so Joe:" :o)>
  Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
  Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:47:06 -0400
  John, If it isn't going to be too long until you put the Subie in you may want to apply for an extension...
• Re: Seat Belt Extension
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 11:35:02 -0700
  hey keith, next time you are on an airplane, just liberate the seat-belt demo that the flight attendance use during the safety talk...
• Re: Hatch Lock Extensions Now Available for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Sat, 29 Sep 2001 14:08:20 -0700
  How about a clear picture either on the web page or via email so we can know what we're buying?...;-) I've got...
• Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:42:56 -0500
  ...We > bought a US electrical plug, cut the "Canadian cord" and rewired it to > accept a "US extension cord".... Are Canadian electrical outlets different...
• Virus
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 14:56:23 -0800
  I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm sure getting tired of deleting emails with ".zip" extensions. At least 20...
• body parts
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Fri, 5 Jan 2007 08:30:56 -0500
  My wife is a transplant surgeon, but I am just looking for door posts and rear panel extensions for my 83.5 V'gon...
• 250 ft-lb torque wrench?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 12:23:02 -0800
  ...Apply the wrench-with-extension to the bolt in question, perfectly horizontal to the floor. Directly below the 36" mark, place the bathroom scale...
• Re: Stubborn Oxygen Sensor
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 23:04:14 EST
  ...If you need to you can put an extension on the pipe wrench handle. Oxygen sensors can be a bugger. Ken Wilford http://www...
• Re: Shurflo Faucet Extension
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:35:08 -0700
  ...ShurFlo Faucet Extension Hey all, The faucet arm extension for my ShurFlo in our 86 Westy has developed a crack along the mold seam...
• Re: VDO oil sender extension hose
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 17 May 2005 08:27:37 -0500
  ...VDO oil sender extension hose > But are they rated for the heat? That's why I spent the $14 for my > stainless steel braided...
• Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 23:53:11 -0500
  ...I had seen some sites where they had " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO > >Bars. Now I am searching for where I can find these...
• Re: Measurements for side holes.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 11:05:03 -0400
  ...style accommodates the Canadian requirement that the electric cable be permanently attached instead of a regular extension cord? david David Beierl - dbeierl@ibm.net
• How do I fix this??
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:49:07 -0700
  How do I fix this?? This is the oil filler tube extension. Pyulled out of the tube. Bought it this way.What happened? The...
• How do I fix this??
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:48:58 -0700
  How do I fix this?? This is the oil filler tube extension. Pyulled out of the tube. Bought it this way.What happened? The...
• Re: Starter Bushing report...longish....ugh!
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:34:53 -0700
  ...As I > was figuring how it fit up against the bushing, I decided to stupidly > remove the socket from the extension- fat fingered it...
• Re: Slider Extension
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 10:45:27 -0800
  ...fatter tires on my Syncro and looking for that Sliding > Door extension. Anyone know of a good source? Is there more than one choice...
• Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 20 May 2016 12:12:32 -0700
  would blue loctite or star washers help keep the two nuts from turning? Wobble extensions might also help here? Are you certain there's...
• Re: vanagon slide out room extension
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 19 May 2010 11:26:10 -0700
  On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > Agreed - that's really fugly... Too true. But...
• site with snow plough, high top roof/boat etc
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 08:24:09 -0800
  ...There are some interesting pictures there, including a very nice dashboard "extension that houses gauges and switches, Porsche disk brake, rear swaybar. Alistair -- '82...
• Fw: Vegemite, Propane filling, Mosquito nets
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Sun, 16 Sep 2001 14:39:43 -0500
  ...My solution was to have a propane nozzle extension made at a local propane supply company. It fits on the end of the propane...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:57:48 -0500
  <<Well if you guys just have to have a funnel to get that oil in you can make a quickie out of your junk...