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• Re: How to instal the plastic seat slide guide?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:46:45 -0400
  ...I now know how to feel for the plastic guide. One part must be easily visible on the front of the lower seat rail...
• Re: Stay-at-home orders separate service dogs from the disabled
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:11:20 -0400
  ...They are in a difficult place because frankly even though the dogs main purpose is to be a guide for mobility. They provide a...
• Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:33:21 -0700
  ...of the type of caliper that uses a guide pin, and I may have a good guide pin for whomever needs it. Scott turbovans...
• Re: Too big to ship UPS.
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 08:58:14 -0700
  ...I got out their guide book and read the words again. Nothing about pretending an unboxed object was in a box when it was...
• Re: Source for Sliding Door lower Guide Bearing
  Historical mailing list - Steve Young
  Sat, 28 May 2011 12:33:37 -0700
  ...Source for Sliding Door lower Guide Bearing At 12:58 PM 5/28/2011, Steve Young wrote: > substituted on other part of sliding door...
• 1st edition Muir
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 May 1996 21:34:33 -0700
  Once again I'll post to the list seeking a 1st edition Idiot Guide. Anybody got one that they would be willing to part...
• Re: Pre-purchase inspection tips
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 05:20:41 -0700
  ...http://www.vanagon.com/info/articles/buying/bus-buyers-guide/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo...
• Automatic transmission repair guide
  Historical mailing list - armando guzman
  Fri, 16 May 2003 21:53:12 -0700
  ...Now, I want to know if anybody in this forum would be interested in spending $25 plus shipping for a very well illustrated guide...
• Re: Middle seat headrests
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:30:52 -0800
  ...The plastic guides (you see as black discs once installed) will just pop into those depressions and self-anchor. They you simply slide the...
• Re: Other groups - a better one? - gasp!
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 09:19:03 -0800
  I'm willing to bet that somewhere in the archives it says that the guide pin for the early shift linkage is NLA. Certainly...
• Another sliding door question
  Historical mailing list - Brian Keese
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 00:00:10 +0000
  ...Further investigation showed that the "Guide Piece" (part number 251-843-368) had jumped off the track and spun 90 degrees on the now...
• Re: Knocking sound going over bumps
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Sat, 19 Sep 1998 11:42:22 -0700
  ...It was caused by the passenger side brake caliper not sliding smoothly on its guide bolts (on release of the brakes on side would...
• Re: Light bulb guide?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:22:38 +0200
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• Re: Problem with local service shop (vancouver, BC)... slight rant
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 18:40:44 -0500
  The valves and guides can be checked for free movement with the heads in place. You will need a compressed air source, a fitting...
• Re: What's in your library?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 22:32:33 -0400
  ...The Essential Guide to Emergency Medical >> Procedures and First Aid, >> * Birds of Oregon, >> * Various "Best of Tent Camping" guides, >> * Slocum's "Sailing Alone Around...
• Re: [Syncro] e-brake plastic guides? dealer only?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 09:52:00 -0600
  ...IF anyone has a cheaper source please > let the us know. > > ERic > > > Matthew wrote: > >> In the emergency brake cable system are two plastic >> guides...
• Re: seat "guide pieces"
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 08:06:33 -0500
  ...seat "guide pieces" > > > > > when you say "slide", do you really mean "rotate/swivel"?? > > > cause the "upper guide pieces" i see in the ekta have...
• Re: Front brake compatibility question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:35:05 -0700
  ...The Girling uses a guide pin that bolts to the caliper while the ATE uses a guide pin that screws into the carrier, AFAIK...
• Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:16:34 -0700
  ...The caliper itself has to slide on the guide pins to center itself. Mark craig cowan wrote: > Hey Ryan. > Assuming the "guide Pin" is...
• Re: Tire vendors
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 4 Dec 2010 17:13:04 -0800
  ...to start is Larry Chase's Vanagon tire guide: <http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html> If West Coast, Peter at Van-Cafe is...
• Re: Mitchell Syncro Trans R&R time
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 20:05:10 EST
  JiMelody@ZIANET.COM writes: << At the shop I was working at they looked in a Mitchell guide and it was suggested to drop the...
• Re: Surfari tour to BBB
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:50:56 -0500
  Reminds me of guided RV caravans to Baja, California. Come with us to see the hippies in their natural habitat, where you won't...
• Re: New to List
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 20:20:37 -0800
  ...Is it a factory cruise control? If so, the Bently manual has an excellent trouble shooting guide, assuming you have the Bently
• Re: Smoke after head replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 8 Jan 2012 16:18:50 -0800
  ...to 'burn things out.' it's not about whether the 'valve guides' leak.. those are not even things that seal.. ( though there can be...
• Re: Bookcase?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:59:00 -0500
  ...I carry my field guides in a canvas bag, ready to hand. The bird guide, I put in the handy holder on the driver...
• Re: Chains for your whip (was whips and chains, O My)
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:23:44 -0800
  And their informative guide is here: http://media.streetsideauto.com/absolutecr/content/Image/SSC_Tire_Chains/SCC_Tire_Chain_Guide.pdf Stop complaining and...
• syncro camper valuations getting accurate
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 03 Apr 1997 16:58:59 -0500
  For a long time, syncro campers have been selling for, like, $18,000 but the used car guides have been showing the value as...
• Surfari tour to BBB
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 6 Jan 2013 14:45:41 -0700
  I just noticed that Vintage Surfari in LA that rents T2 and T3 campers has a guided tour to Buses by the Bridge this...
• Dometic page
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 1 Oct 1999 00:49:40 -0600
  Fridge folks, Someone posted a link to a Dometic page that was an excellent troubleshooting guide, during the last week or so. I've...
• Re: Pilot Bearing Removal?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
  Mon, 12 May 2003 23:35:17 EDT
  ...by step photo shoot of this method? I'm kinda slow in some ways and might need some sort of visual guidence. Um Kay?
• overhead shelf console
  Historical mailing list - JOHN WESTENBERG
  Fri, 7 Nov 2003 21:28:13 -0700
  Will an overhead shelf console fit in a vanagon? Looks like a great place to store maps, newspapers, magazines and guide books. Link below...
• Re: Engine Replacement Options
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:29:06 -0400
  ...it works...... > To me, if a valve is seating well and sealing well, it means that the > guide must be in pretty good shape.
• Re: Middle swivel captain's chair to front of Westy.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 19 Dec 2010 14:07:13 -0800
  ...You can add the headrest post guides by driving them in the appropriate spot. I've done a few of these before. It's...
• Re: i wish i had 19 grand to blow.. NVC
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 14:03:07 EDT
  ...chris ************** Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid=aoltrv00030000000016)
• the warranty must be over...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:49:38 -0600
  ...The little plastic wire-guide that goes at the bottom of the sliding-guide-thing had fallen off. I have all of the pieces...
• Re: 87 Westy Sliding Door Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:00:10 -0700
  ...the top guide falls out of the track ... > see if it is the track or the small arm that holds the guide wheel > > lay...
• Re: Shifting problems -- pilot bearing?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 6 Apr 2016 19:28:40 -0700
  The long rear shift linkage rod attaches to the side of the tranny through a guide bushing. The bushing is mounted in a plate...
• Archive reference guidance
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Sun, 9 Sep 2012 21:47:07 -0400
  ...82' diesel 1.6 na, camper. "Window Roll-up Jumps Track" Driver's door window nylon guide pops off the door center track and...
• Baja
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 25 Feb 2019 12:52:38 -0700
  A Friend is planning a Trip to Baja for Last week in Dec thru 1st week in Jan ~ Does anyone have a guide/suggestions...
• sliding door panel removal
  Historical mailing list - James Fritz
  Sun, 10 Aug 2003 13:55:17 -0500
  ...When I started investigating I discovered that I have significant rust between the door roller guide and the body. I am assuming that it...
• Re: New engine won't turn - 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 31 Dec 2015 11:35:37 -1000
  super easy to check for a valve stuck in a guide. heck... a simple test, head on the bench, tap each valve stem top...
• Front Shift rod
  Historical mailing list - Art Jury
  Sun, 16 Mar 2014 15:52:59 -0700
  ...The right (passenger side) metal arm is broken off (not the plastic guide, though that to is missing). Is it Ok to weld a...
• Re: Tire info - definitive source
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 12:04:16 -0400
  ...use a book entitled "1999 Tire Guide" (get the > one for the current year), published by Tire Guides Inc., 1101-6 S. > Rogers Circle...
• A question about the boot that goes over the guide pin at transmission
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 6 Oct 2014 11:44:20 -0700
  ...that is attached to the third shifter shaft and covers the guide pin is supposed to cover the large round flange of the shift...
• Miniture Instrument bulbs
  Historical mailing list - george reynolds
  Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:20:56 -0400
  ...George in Ormond Beach. _________________________________________________________________ Looking to buy a house? Get informed with the Home Buying Guide from MSN House & Home. http://coldwellbanker.msn.com/
• Driving to Mexico and Central America
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:34:48 -0400
  ...You can buy an eBook called "Gringos Guide to Driving Through Mexico & Central America". Might be worth a look. www.drivemeloco.com
• Re: How to instal the plastic seat slide guide?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 13 Mar 2023 19:20:56 -0400
  ...And, now I can feel if a seat is missing the guide. Thanks Alistair and another list success. Eric Caron > On Mar 13, 2023...
• VW PHOTO CALENDAR VOTING - STARTS NOW AND ENDS SATURDAY
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 8 Dec 2005 08:48:24 -0700
  ...I removed photos that didn't meet the minimum size or orientation guidelines, a few duplicates and such. Our final Voting pool consists of...
• AMC heads------bad valves, replace when you buy the new head
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 18:20:54 -0600
  ...prices------ $60 for valve job $60 for surfacing $32 install all new 1.9L valve guides $28 to install new exhaust guides $30 to...
• =?us-ascii?Q?Beginner's_guide_to_Vanagon_wiring?=
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 25 Apr 2015 18:39:50 -0700
  Universal old car wiring diagram: http://www.xkcd.com/730/ This has been up on my garage wall for about five years now, and...
• Looking fer a part
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Mar 1997 21:14:47 -0500 (EST)
  I am looking for the guide pin that bolts to the corner of the trans ('80) on which the shift rod rides, If you...
• Re: [Syncro] e-brake plastic guides? dealer only?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:33:06 -0400
  ...ERic Matthew wrote: >In the emergency brake cable system are two plastic >guides that transition the cable from the "T" junciton >into the cables...
• Re: oversized valve guides?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:12:42 -0500
  ...oversized valve guides? I have a 1.6L NA head that was "rebuilt" six years ago by a local salvage yard. It was installed...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 18:35:26 -0700
  Hey Larry, I just came up with a good answer to those who are critical of the contents of your tire guidelines report: If...
• VW of America Strikes again - "BUG"
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:51:56 -0700
  ...www.roadhaus.com/tires.html <http://www.roadhaus.com/tires.html> www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html <http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html>
• stove burner replacement
  Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
  Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:41:06 -0700
  ...any leads on single burner replacement and DIY guides? thanks, tim Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android
• Re: F! Interesting Discovery - Hitchikers Guide
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 Apr 1995 03:50:42 -0400
  Not only was there a ford prefect but also a ford popular, they both had an 1172cc side valve engine that was almost as...
• Re: Used Diesel Vanagon Popularity in Europe?
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Sat, 23 May 1998 16:46:35 -0500
  ...The tour guide said that 80 per cent of their production was diesel. Marve <>< '82 diesel Vanagon '95 EVC
• Re: Stay-at-home orders separate service dogs from the disabled
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:07:08 -0700
  ...They are in a difficult place because frankly even though the dogs main purpose is to be a guide for mobility. They provide a...
• Re: rentals in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 07:41:56 -0500
  ...with the Compleat Idiots Guide by John Muir, look in the back and you will see Rick Steves travel guides listed. eric henning 80...