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• Re: License plate colors.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Oct 1994 10:48:45 -0500
  I don't know of any current ones, but Michigan did in the late '70's & early 80's--I think I still have...
• Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:55:31 -0700
  ...fill your license plate bottle with whatever coolant mixture you use. another is ...in my world, it takes up to 4 warm-up-cool...
• Re: Looking for ideas for a front license plate plaque
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:34:44 -0400
  ...http://www.dashplaques.net/custom-license-plates/ <http://www.dashplaques.net/custom-license-plates/> >>>> >>>> Anyone an artist out there? All creative ideas will be...
• Re: Front Bumper (Syncros especially)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 17 Oct 1996 14:59:53 -0400
  ...The late models with the fiberglass bumper shells are the worst offenders because the molded in license plate frame drops down below the rest...
• Re: drilling through sheet metal?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Fri, 14 May 2004 13:37:23 -0700
  ...I want to drill another hole into the front >bumper to mount the license plate properly. I tried to drill a hole >into the...
• Re: [F] license plates
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:43:49 -0400
  In a message dated 10/28/2011 7:13:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, spliced.surprise@GMAIL.COM writes: DLZ 129", which as...
• Re: Vanagon Oil Filler
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Tue, 5 Nov 1996 23:16:12 -0600
  I've seen another way to keep the license plate down when filling the oil. Disconnedt the spring that springs the plate shut. There...
• Re: Vanagon Oil Filler
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 05 Nov 96 13:54:14 -0400
  I just use the filler cap on its side to wedge open the license plate flap by inserting it in the hinged area while...
• Re: mporting a vehicle to Canada - need advice
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:28:50 -0800
  ...Vehicle licenses go with the vehicle, not the owner, so you can use the PO�s license if the vehicle has a current one...
• nightime visability
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Aug 1994 17:45:13 +0800
  ...neon under body lighting neon lighting around your license plate frames moving X-mas tree-type lights around your license plate frames, which can...
• RE: Personalized License Plates
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 15 Mar 1996 10:31:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...DMV, I >thought I'd bring up the thread on personalized license plates, specifically >those relating to VW's. You can gain a lot...
• Re: License plate colors.
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 3 Oct 94 8:49:35 PDT
  ...US state uses > white letters on a black background for their > license plate colors ? Well, I can tell you that none of the WEST...
• Re: A coolant question
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 24 Apr 2001 10:41:43 EDT
  Michael, The level in the overflow tank behind the license plate will rise and fall during the course of normal operation. If you are...
• Re: Westfalia = chick magnet
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 5 Mar 2009 09:03:02 -0800
  ...As soon as they obtained their driver's license, they started calling my 91 syncro westy: "The Shag'n Wagon" and wanted to borrow...
• Westy/Vgon performance
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 14 Nov 95 12:19:39 EST
  ...distorted by wind speed/direction and number of points on drivers license. Maybe better some particular acceleration time? 40-70, something like that? B...
• License Plate for Westy.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Blackwell
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:11:49 -0400
  Hello...My name is Eric and I just got back from the VW type 2 campout and spring nationals in North Carolina. Here is...
• Re: cell phones cross country
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:15:22 -0400
  My CB call, from when I got my license in 1974, is KBZ9580. That and 99� will get me a burger at the drive...
• Re: Braille parking - what would you do?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 28 Feb 2004 13:07:18 -0500
  On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, John Connolly, Aircooled.Net wrote: > taken his license plate and called the cops. They can't or won't...
• Re: Powerwindows?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:33:16 -0700
  On 3/12/08, Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@vickersdesign.com> wrote: > > Oooh...lambo doors and revolving license plates... gotta love Autoloc. > > Their kits looks pretty...
• Couple of Random questions
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Tue, 21 Oct 1997 08:51:21 -0600
  ...Has anyone placed a front license plate on a Westy with Chrome bumpers? Is there any sort of a kit for mounting a front...
• Re: 1965 Type II questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Sep 1995 07:35:17 -0700 (PDT)
  ...1 - the center brakelight ones with the (duh) center brakelight mounted on a flat panel above the license plate - up to '56, although I...
• Re: Looking for ideas for a front license plate plaque
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 06:09:11 -0400
  ...http://www.dashplaques.net/custom-license-plates/ >> >> Anyone an artist out there? All creative ideas will be considered, and if enough want one we...
• Re: Hard to read oil level?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Wed, 17 Aug 1994 16:27:08 -0400 (EDT)
  ...You see, the oil-burners have a very >nice cap with a straight stick easily accessible from behind the >license plate.. I think the...
• Re: [F] license plates
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:31:26 -0700
  I saw "DANAGON", and thought that was great, if you're called Dan. toodle pip, -- Dug Smith | Terry Pratchett: It's almost (mailto:dug...
• FS: '79 9 passenger Sacto Area
  Historical mailing list
  02 Dec 96 13:21:25 PST
  For Sale in Grass Valley paper Saturday. '79 Volks Bus, 9 passenger, always maintained well, runs great, new smog and license $850 916-265...
• Re: German license plates
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Feb 1997 10:51:13 +0200
  >Jan Peters (that lucky SOB) has an original German bumper on his '91 >syncro, which has a licence plate indentation that matches the euro...
• Re: Rear License Plate Door, Vanagan
  Historical mailing list - ncarter
  Tue, 18 Mar 1997 17:12:02 -0800
  Re the problem of holding open the subject door...I solved the problem by selling my 82 A/C and buying our 85 W...
• Re: Third Brake Light
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Sun, 29 Nov 1998 19:11:08 EST
  ...I'm trying the lighted license plate frame in red hooked up to the brake light myself. David Hicks 91 Multi in Walnut Creek
• Re: Adventures in Air Conditioning!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 08:11:30 EDT
  In a message dated 6/7/99 05:22:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, KENWILFY@aol.com writes: << need a license to buy the...
• Re: license plate light bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:05:25 -0400
  Jeff, The Bentley says nothing whatsoever about license plate lights. I'll admit I didn't think of anything as simple as looking in...
• License Plates
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 21 Oct 1994 18:46:30 -0700 (PDT)
  ...my dad found a matching set of 1939 World's Fair license plates! He also found a '34 plate. These were being used to...
• VW Newbie...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 08:33:58 PST
  ...Of course, I'd like to get it done before I turn 16 because that is when I will recieve my full license (write...
• Re: "Car Computer" in your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:11:38 -0800
  ...One reason I'm considering getting my license. I find cell phone coverage pretty crappy when I'm in the hills. At the very...
• Re: Amateur radio antenna mount for Vanagon dual band/tri-band
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:28:59 -0400
  On 6/10/2013 10:16 PM, Ac Butler wrote: > You guys need a licenses for these, how far we talken. Shut hits the...
• Re: A dirty Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:50:06 -0800
  Castrol Super Clean It'll clean diesel engine oil off the back hatch. (It'll also take the color right off your red license...
• new headlights go in and R side lights go out.
  Historical mailing list - Philip Hanson (Volt Computer)
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 06:52:04 -0800
  I put new headlights in and the r-side lights, the r-rear light, and the license light don't work. I've done...
• Re: Custom license plate
  Historical mailing list - Topher Jerome
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 11:55:44 EDT
  How about: TOASTER HAPYMEL (happy meal) TOOLBOX BOX4ME MYFNBOX RFUNBOX TINCAN1 PROJECT CAMPOUT TINHOME MONYPIT TNKRTOY Geeze... this is a lot more fun than...
• Re: 85 Man Tran Fluid
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:21:00 -0500
  >and it'll telescope out far enough to >extend out of the license plate flap, making this the easiest vehicle to >add oil to...
• List member sighting?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 16:43:52 -0700
  ...CO license plate "SAVE". Anyone you know? tx, bmc :) Ben McCafferty ben@volkscafe.com Volks Cafe 1823 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062 831...
• Re: in the year 2015......
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:45:16 -0600
  ...priceless! >> >> > > priceless? as in ...no price...as in free? LOL > > chris Almost! Can you say poetic license? Tom-w/ BenT like sense of humor?
• Re: Letting someone take your car for a test drive - read this
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 09:17:18 -0700
  You should always view and document the driver's license and insurance for someone test driving your car. Most people are not aware that...
• Re: [F] license plates
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:42:48 -0700
  ...Re: [F] license plates | |Get the one I considered here in Virginia, and which I found |is still available five years later, WAS HIP...
• Re: VANAGON digest 628
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  29 Sep 1995 16:52:24 -0700
  ...I didn't get my license until I was 21. I've got a few tickets when I was 21-22, but I got...
• Re: Mystery van pics (do you know what it is?)
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:52:56 -0800
  ...Find an old one which predates 1968 and chances are they street licensed here. The Daihatsu HiJet featured in "Pimp My Ride" on MTV...
• Re: Looking for ideas for a front license plate plaque
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lee
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:59:57 -0400
  How about Van-illa? Jeff On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 23:42:03 -0400, Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET> wrote: I have not found...
• Re: faux Audi Quattro?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 4 Aug 2014 18:16:37 -0700
  The master forgot to flip the license plate among other things. ;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Aug 4, 2014, at 5:45...
• Re: MOD AGAIN re FIFA World Cup
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:34:36 -0400
  ...still is? 0:-D "It's people like you wot cause unrest." -- Clerk to man requesting a fish license for his pet halibut. d
• Re: S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:59:52 -0600
  ...the pic at the url is backwards (hint look at the license plate) Michael, Even better hint-sliding door is on the wrong side...
• Winnebago or Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Tue, 1 Aug 2000 14:32:48 EDT
  ...FWIW, the Eurovan Westfalia had Canadian license plates. I had thought all Eurovan campers were converted by Winnebago. What's the deal? TIA, Greg...
• Re: Where does front license plate hang?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 18:08:22 EDT
  There's a should be a small strip screwed into the middle of the front bumper. If this mounting bracket is missing, there should...
• Re: can't register my Vanagon, Calif madness, LVC
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:38:46 -0700
  ...can't register my Vanagon, Calif madness, LVC For those non-Californians-- It's completely legal to drive in California with NO License plate...
• Re: Are there Emission Compliance Stickers in US Diesel vans?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 11 Jul 2010 04:42:42 -0700
  ...diesel Vanagon is there any >> emissions compliance stickers in either the license plate door or the >> door jambs? If any, does it indicate compliance...
• Re: An Open Letter to all the DADs Out There NVC Friday Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 28 Jul 2006 22:12:32 -0700
  ...Anyway it works, low accident rate on driver w/o licenses. Mike On 7/28/06 8:30 PM, "Loren Busch" <starwagen@GMAIL.COM...
• Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:00:55 -0700
  ...I talked to my mechanic who told me to simply add distilled water to the license plate tank and keep an eye on it...
• Bus Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 10:37:21 -0600
  ...It's blue w/ "Tater" on the license plates. I've seen two versions of the commercial, one with an inside shot and another...
• Importing
  Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 18:58:26 -0500
  Several months ago, someone on the list posted a URL from a DOT licensed importer. It was straightforward on the actual prices to get...
• Re: can't register my Vanagon, Calif madness, LVC
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:34:26 -0700
  ...It's largely reserved for brand new cars where you don't get license plates from the new car dealer and drive off the...
• Re: inspection worries
  Historical mailing list - Paul Gilland
  Sun, 25 Aug 2002 12:43:21 -0700
  ...No license means you did something wrong to lose it and >were being punished. The fact that you choose to ignore the punishment >means...
• Re: [F] license plates
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:18:51 -0400
  all dead and gone now george had 5 belgium shepherds at one time we used to carry around later md In a message dated...
• Re: Let's Keep Joel Busy, Chapter 2
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jul 1994 19:13:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...My 79 Beetle is called EIN VOLK as the license plate spells out.... Leo Mulvihill Colmar, Pennsylvania '82 Vanagon, '79 Beetle '73 412 Sedan...