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  • Re: Floppy mirror...any fixes that actually work?
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Thu, 8 Sep 2011 02:07:02 -0700
    ...Dan Los Angeles, CA "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender On Sep 5, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > My 84s "Flag" stock...
  • Re: Rare Japanese Volkswagen Bus Toaster (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:45:26 -0500
    FE attorneys will be contacting you regarding this flagrant disclosure. : ) JF/FE international > On Sep 20, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Ben <syncro@gmail...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel VW Westy - $9800
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 16 Aug 2013 00:19:49 -0700
    ...10:10 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour < genevasaintamour@hotmail.com> wrote: > http://flagstaff.craigslist.org/rvs/3989309189.html > -- roger whittaker 604.414.6266 ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www...
  • Re: FREE skylight, in northern AZ
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:38:57 EDT
    ...give preference to someone in northern Arizona, Jerome, Verde > Valley, Sedona, > Flagstaff or South Rim of Grand Canyon, so I maybe won't have...
  • Re: "Increase the HP,up to 45%(
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:19:26 -0700
    ...Rubbing hands together/looking both directions.... > Who's got Orange cones, a stop watch and a checkered > flag?? > > All in good humor folks, Debi...
  • Re: vanagon speed (was Re: Heart vs. Head
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:37:04 -0800
    ...I have considered buying a bus > or Vanagon and parking it long term in Flagstaff, Bishop, or St. > George, then driving (or, in the...
  • Re: shipping a bus- having trouble finding a shipper AZ to ID
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:49:43 -0500
    ...i am trying to ship a non running 87 syncro adventure wagon from Flagstaff AZ to northern idaho. I had a broker and they...
  • Re: stickers
    Historical mailing list - John Branstrom
    Sat, 8 Apr 2000 15:52:31 EDT
    ...Someone in a post to the list mentioned a divers flag sticker. I think that was a pretty good example. There were stickers in...
  • Re: WHY?NVCdontreadifyoudontwanttoheartheravingsofamangonemad;)
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Sat, 23 Oct 2004 11:46:54 EDT
    ...not tribes, religions, nations, flags, or especially oceans. Oh, maybe EGO? when will 'I' truly forgive and love 'myself' ? perhaps, not until I truly...
  • Re: Day 4 (west to east)
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:16:56 -0700
    ...Gas sold in Phoenix is definitely different than that sold in Flagstaff, which is 5500' higher than Phoenix. Phoenix gas will make your car...
  • Re: Job interveiw
    Historical mailing list - Doug Shapter
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 08:55:18 +0001 (EST)
    ...Parked /dev/bus complete with primer, rust, an Engle Cam decal, a Bug Out bumpersticker, and a Newfoundland flag sticker right in front in...
  • Re: Let's not let this happen again if we can
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Fri, 1 Sep 2000 14:50:01 -0400
    ...These may be a red flag to law enforcement personnel in the northeast...especially Massachusetts, where I'm originally from. George/ATL '89 Westy...
  • Re: Spammers
    Historical mailing list - mike boland
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 16:04:49 -0500
    ...but Norton anti-virus flagged & deleted them Mike At 02:20 PM 8/19/2003 -0500, John Rodgers wrote: >Well, this morning I ahve...
  • '87 syncro 36K miles 3.2porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:53:30 -0400
    ...lang=en&page_location=findacar%3A%3Aispsearchform&engine=&fuel=&doors=&style_flag=1&cardist=448 found it on autotrader.com. Its an '87 syncro...
  • Re: Gas Mileage Improvements?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:51:20 -0700
    I consistently got 17 going from here through Laughlin/Flagstaff and back, doing 65 - 70 and ~45 on the hills... trying to keep it...
  • RE: Better than stickers
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 7 Feb 96 12:56:37 EST
    ...pair of pushrods, and another guy was carrying a vanagon list flag made up of snow-covered highways on a red landscape, and 13...
  • Embarassing moments/My rear wheel ...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Jun 95 11:33:25 PDT
    ...This is the kind of thing you see just before the caution flag is waved at a racetrack. As I drove through the intersection...
  • Re: How to know a good deal??
    Historical mailing list - Kris Estes
    Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:19:25 -0700
    ...Thanks for your input! Kris Estes Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Re: No Flag on this Van...
    Historical mailing list - DrCory
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 14:55:34 -0600
    OH PLEASE! Lets get a little rational... No monetary system has done as much to forward the good of mankind than 'capitalism' The very...
  • problems on the road
    Historical mailing list - Matt Slater
    Thu, 15 Apr 2004 17:37:34 -0600
    ...1) On a drive from Flagstaff to Moab the oil pressure light and buzzer come on once the engine is heated up quite a...
  • Re: Watch Those Out of State Plates and Don't Take any Crap
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:20:28 -0400
    ...On the front and rear if it extends beyond the bumpers you are usually required to flag it some how (red flag in Virginia...
  • Re: Unusal Vanagon version - anyone else see this before? <long>
    Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
    Sun, 12 May 1996 15:58:04 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Varianten ab. "VW Caravelle Carat:Even the exterior of VW's Flagship sets itself apart from the other versions of the Carat." > Carat-Innrenraum...
  • Re: How you can fit a Yakima rack on standard Vanagon...
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:55:07 -0500
    ...in Flagstaff, the buyer of one of my vans. > >He didn't want to mount a Yakima rack onto his Vanagon using the >Yakima...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:03:46 -0700
    ...I usually read pmails first as those get a special attention flags in my mailbox. I can't always respond immediately even though I...
  • Re: proper oil temp
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Jul 1995 16:50:13 -0500 (CDT)
    ...When our '75 Westy climbed Arizona mountains (Cottonwood in the Flagstaff area), the gauge actually went up to 285 (!) F, the highest ever. The...
  • Re: '87 Westy running rough
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Tue, 16 Dec 1997 21:12:51 EST
    Have you ever replaced the fuel filter? You leaving a gas station sends up red flags to me about bad gas or water in...
  • Re: "Fall camping"
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 24 Oct 2012 07:25:03 -0700
    ...7K', I'm assuming you're up near Flagstaff? >> >> I did not know that Flagstaff was in the Pacific Northwest. Hmmm ....... . mcneely >> >>> >>> Karl Wolz...
  • What do you infer from this?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
    Tue, 1 Jun 2010 21:27:50 -0400
    ...i'll have to go look unless someone suggests they already see a red flag. Regards, Peter K 85 Jetta TDI Wagon <Westy TBD>
  • Re: UNITE! (f)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Williams
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:18:00 -0700
    ...who has a flag or sticker on their van? > > -- > Joseph Fortino > fortino1@onebox.com - email > (510) 360 -7829 voicemail/fax > > > > ---- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote...
  • Fridge parts
    Historical mailing list - Dave Christensen
    Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:30:33 -0700
    ...Dave Flagstaff, AZ '83 Diesel Westy, "Gus"
  • Re: Travelling to Arizona/New Mexico in March.
    Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
    Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:03:44 -0500
    Take the California coast down and then hit I-40 across the Mojave and come up to Flagstaff. You could head to the Grand...
  • Re: '70 Bus - Is this a good deal???
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Thu, 1 Feb 1996 11:26:37 -0600 (CST)
    ...I didn't see any sign Big red flag #1! Do the compression test. If it's missing the seal and sitting at a...
  • Re: Need help in Lime Rock CT
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:31:33 -0400
    ...wife and I are at Lime Rock with our Westy doing flagging for SCCA. On our way down the outer part of the alternator...
  • Re: Grommet for fuel hole in fire wall
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 3 Jun 2009 19:27:19 -0700
    Thanks Robert, post is flagged! =) On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> wrote: > I was in Autozone...
  • Re: unusual event
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Feb 95 10:32:24 MST
    --Dave Black said:-- > > This morning on the way to work, I stopped at a convenience store for gas > just outside Flagstaff. [snip] > A regular...
  • Auto Auction (no Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
    Tue, 9 May 2000 19:53:23 -0400
    ...the auction until I see someone leave with the car and flag them down and make an offer. Are any of you out there...
  • Re: "OUR LIST"-Civil War - TRUCE!
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 7 Aug 2000 21:50:00 -0400
    ...So that's it, we are waving the white flags (while waiting for AAA). If fact, If Dave dares to wonder down south we...
  • air cooled engine alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Clay Moore
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 13:07:34 -0700
    While driving a Ryder truck on I-40 west of flagstaff in late summer steadily climbing a very long grade, and doing about 65...
  • Re: video: Making of a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 23:45:07 -0800
    ...the mark here, and the extent to which they have historically flagrantly under-served this key target demographic (especially when they have products that...
  • Re: Ship tires and rims PDX to AZ
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:49:12 -0400
    ...scrap. > > OnTrac and UPS wants about $170 to get them to Flagstaff, AZ. I'd rather > give the money to someone on the list...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel Westy in CL for $2300 is another scam
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 3 May 2011 16:15:18 -0500
    ...Then asks for full name, address, tel# blah, blah, blah. > > This guy deserves a spammer flag on Craigslist. > > > BenT >
  • Re: yet another horror story
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Oct 94 12:09:23 MDT
    ...Noticed that you've moved to Flagstaff. I was wondering if you could look up some friends of mine. They're real easy to...
  • Re: Fan Club Forming NVC?
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Thu, 20 May 2004 09:36:45 -0600
    ...Well that explains it then! The checkered flag goal oriented ex-executive gypsy. A whole new genre of Vanagon driver. As someone who has...
  • Re: photo of vanagon fire: illiteracy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:06:21 -0700
    ...Jeff > > FWIW, my spellchecker flagged "CEOs" and offered > "CEO, CMOS, and Cos" as suggestions.
  • Camping and Sights from L.A. to Santa Fe
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Sat, 30 Jul 2011 23:05:34 -0700
    ...We're planning to head out on the I40 through flagstaff, but on the way back we are open, though I don't want...
  • Re: Cross Country Travel Tips Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:12:50 -0230
    ...the rail > tracks pass through and they use the train like a taxi ... > flag it down ... go shopping etc ... > all residents but the one...
  • Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia beeping
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Thu, 31 May 2001 10:08:40 -0500
    ...Since there's nothing I can do, except to make enemies in the process, I THROW UP THE WHITE FLAG. I'll continue driving...
  • Re: !!! ACCESSORY NEEDED !!! - not
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:59:58 EDT
    ...He prescribed two hours of self-flagellation as adequate atonement for my sin. Rich
  • Re: '84 vanagon w/ 6 speed trans and 30 MPG on craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Wed, 30 Nov 2005 20:16:23 -0800
    ...I flagged the ad as Prohibited. If enough of us do that, well, maybe the ad will get pulled before someone gets ripped off...
  • Re: Help with exhaust bracket design?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:45:33 -0400
    ...But I'm a crusader about stress concentrations (waves flag). :-) David -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy...
  • Re: Temp. gage
    Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
    Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:16:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Uphill towards Flagstaff, AZ, hot day, it actually hit 500F; that was probably stupid. Have no idea if this is justified, but I get...
  • Re: Have a funny Lady Day
    Historical mailing list - mike boland
    Tue, 25 Mar 2003 00:31:11 -0600
    ...Norton anti virus flagged it right away too.. Mike At 10:53 PM 3/24/2003 -0500, Ben T wrote: >In a message dated...
  • Re: WBX rpms..
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 12:00:56 -0600
    ...Ha! I got exactly one > "bird" finger raised at me and that was skirting LA on the I5 near Six > Flags/Santa Clarita. Are...
  • Re: EV Driver's Ed
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Tue, 16 Apr 1996 14:31:47 -0400
    ...My friend flagged me after just a few attempts. After I got my permit [ :-) :-) ], my dad taught me to drive his 79 bus. Never...
  • Re: Red Flag! was need engine for '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 9 Dec 1999 15:36:38 -0800
    True, heads warp, but she said she just had a new one installed and now the mechanic says she needs a new engine because...
  • Re: Vannonball run, anyone???
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 10:38:05 -0700
    ...the silver state 1000, the ironbutt, the three flags, the four corners and others are based on the pukka original. My classmate Tom, ran...
  • Larry Chase - Abducted by aliens?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 14 Jun 2003 16:12:38 -0700
    ...One hour later I flag down a loaded white Syncro Westy at the head of my driveway and talk to the driver, a dazed...
  • Re: How Hot is To Hott?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:45:43 +0000
    ...The red flag is if the high speed fan comes on. That is pretty unusual and is more usual on very hot days going...
  • For Sale (F)
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:21:36 -0500
    ...AC, dual exhaust, power sunroof, split fold-down child safety seat, running boards, CB radio, rebel flag & gun rack (guns not included), AM-FM...
  • Re: Motorcycle Hitch for 1985
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 18 Feb 2005 14:56:43 -0600
    ...If anyone wants to look at this system, go to www.reimo.com click on the Britsh flag, and then on catalog search. Using...