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• Oil light
  Historical mailing list - J. Stefanovich
  Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:32:40 -0600
  ...The truck showed up in less than 20 minutes, which was a blessing since I had three kids and three dachshunds on board and...
• Re: Electric Vanagon FS at zapworld.com
  Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 21:59:42 -0700
  ...Electric Vanagon FS at zapworld.com > Range could be extended greatly with a small diesel powered generator on > board... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: XM Antenna installation on a Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 09:06:10 -0700
  ...best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail Beta.
• Re: 180 MPH Speedo
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:09:44 -0400
  ...The bus is equipped with two generators (12 V of on-board tension and 24 V for all conceivable purposes) A Standheizung is also...
• Re: Subwoofer
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 13 Dec 2013 10:07:27 -0600
  ...GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > I wouldn't leave home without a portable toilet on board, it's saved my > > seat bottom a time or two. >
• Dilbert and minvans (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 11:43:07 -0700
  ...He knows how much I like the boring minivans with "Baby on board" signs. =) HoHum, next?
• Re: Solar powered vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 23 May 2003 14:49:02 -0700
  ...The batteries on board to give even a hundred miles range will weigh 3 times that. You need a whole new suspension design and...
• You've got it all figured out....and then this
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 10 Feb 2024 15:44:54 +0000
  ...It is gonna be a lot of work, but all are on board and ready to go.  You've got some payment from Insurance...
• Re: Jed Clampet/<aka Radiator Clamps>
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Sun, 27 May 2001 13:36:18 -0700
  ...I've got a general variety of clamps on board for the next eventuality. As for the aesthetics of the vanagon, I don't...
• Re: Gas time line: nuclear nonsense
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 08:59:03 -0500
  ...I guess having electric engines for propulsion actually gives them better control, particularly with todays automated operations on board. Crew size on these big...
• Re: Driving on Air
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 10:51:04 -0600
  ...It worked the yard around a plant operation and had no fuel on board to burn for heating a boiler. The trick on this...
• Re: warning regarding GoWesty alternator bracket kit
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:09:26 -0500
  ...I carry certain spares in all my Vanagons but the > > ones I take to far flung places have a lot more spares on board...
• Re: Aaaaargh! Brake failure (long)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 09:39:15 +0200
  ...Scary with your wife, three year old daughter, and 2 > month old son all on board. Brent, The next time this happens (hopefully never...
• Re: More Propane Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:41:33 -0800
  ...It would be nice to have more propane on-board than the 2 1/2 > > gallon tank, and I'm too much of a...
• Re: Eurospec Rectangular headlights
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:39:48 -0700
  ...to be needing another set... >> >> >> New or used? >> >> -- >> BenT >> --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail.
• Re: eBus project: A T2 Westfalia converted with electric motor and LiIon batteries.
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:47:12 -0400
  ...Might be feasible to have an on-board propane or kerosene-fired heater, for purposes of heating the passenger area, these can be very...
• Re: Fridge topic
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 12 May 2000 20:04:18 -0700
  ...why take the risk of having a flame on board? In the event of a collision bad things can happen to either that gas...
• Another Really Cheap Computer (MP3 thread)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:08:14 EST
  ...It has video and modem already on board. Put it under the back seat of your van with a invertor for MP3 or GPS...
• Re: Baja Syncro Chronicles vol 113
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:16:16 -0700
  ...An on-board > aircompressor for re-inflating tires is a good tool. Sometimes de-airing > down to 10psi is what it takes to negotiate...
• Re: On demand water hook up no water?
  Historical mailing list - David Klein
  Fri, 16 Aug 2013 12:18:48 -0700
  ...I have the hose from spigot hooked up and on but once the on board tank is dry no more water comes out of...
• Re: Essential replacement parts I keep in my camper
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:59:50 -0700
  ...I'm 15 > years out of practice so would be glad for tips. > > The van is likely to have some of these things on...
• Re: On Board Propane used outside
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:17:41 -0500
  What's the problem getting coleman fuel? Jim On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Jonce Fancher<streetbugs@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0500
  ...AM, B Feddish wrote: > >>>> Has anyone ever installed a small generator on board. >> Size,fuel,location >> noise? I am considering doing this if it...
• Left Lane Bandits and Carrying Spares
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 22:15:14 PDT
  ...Comments? Spare Parts On Board A couple of people have also mentioned carrying spares. I have carried a spare alternator belt, oil and sometimes...
• Re: VLC Fry-day: Putting out fires
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 7 Apr 2006 16:23:40 -0600
  ...First one put out w/ fire extinguisher on board, 2nd a couple of hours later after I had repaired the fuel line problem (LOL...
• Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:51:05 -0700
  ...I put spares of those four on >> board and drove for years until a hose started spewing coolant >> at Syncro Safari '08. It was...
• Re: What's in your cd player
  Historical mailing list - G. Jetson
  Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:47:47 -0800
  ...I'm on board with Joe & Isaac's choices. Here's what's in my new stereo(I love my new stereo!): 8 disc...
• Re: Van Cafe/ RMW solves another problem--permanently
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 23 Aug 2019 18:13:24 -0700
  ...door speaker cabinet thing), I think RMW has a good kid on board (maybe even a retired old guy like me!), at least as...
• Re: Winterizing the water system
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 14 Oct 2016 16:55:25 -0700
  ...first the sink trap and then the plastic connector for city and on board water. I hope I’m free of surprises this spring...
• Eurovan blink codes
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 9 Jun 97 08:05:00 -0500
  ...OK, All Eurovans have OBD (on board diagionstics) systems that can tell you problems with engine sensors. I even know how to get the...
• Re: porta-potti
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 12:02:49 -0400
  ...pull it open and... > >Good thing the westy had a sink on board, and we had plenty of water >and soap. We got her...
• Re: Eurospec Rectangular headlights
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:05:21 -0700
  ...both > auxillary > lighting retailers.. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail.
• Re: Riddle me this about Vanagon dash wiring gremlin
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 2 Jan 2016 14:32:17 +0000
  ...I keep a small diamond file on board for the purpose, you never know when you are going to need it on a 30...
• Re: GPS Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Mar 2010 07:05:10 -0500
  ...leave the mount in sight to advertise there's a navigator on board). Jim On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Loren...
• Re: Another Monster Battery Option For Stock Locations
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 2 May 2012 10:41:11 -0400
  ...Also, there will be an on-board charger (most likely an Iota) for the times when I have access to 110V power and want...
• Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:01:45 -0600
  ...use your fire extinguisher. (You all do have one of those on board, don't you?) Keep your original fiberglass cover to reuse when...
• Vanagon Zetec Conversion Kit? - Not the Turnkey
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:37:40 -0500
  ...If we can get 4 manual transmission folks on board in enough time, I think we might be able to make it happen. Let...
• Re: camping accessories
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 20:19:38 -0700
  ...Mad Madeline '87 Westie - Milko 3 10th VW Van 14th VW vehicle 1000's of memories --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're...
• Re: On Board Propane used outside
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 21:09:21 -0600
  The PO of my van put one on. T'd into the main line under the sink. Very easy mod. The line runs from...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:28:59 -0700
  ...for the fairly low cost, light wieght, and compact size, it's silly not to have one on board. Same for a spare ignition...
• What to keep on hand to not be stranded
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:34:14 -0400
  ...My plan then is to have certain parts on-board that, should they fail, would mean a dead van, but they being parts I...
• Re: Good rubber
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 May 94 14:09:25 ADT
  ...Get the C6 tires, it's worth it for the handling, and for hauling if you have lots of weight on board. I have...
• Re: Small Car Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jason Ellis
  Tue, 2 Feb 2016 18:43:35 -0600
  ...Of course I'll need to get Abel on board so he can lend a hand! Better yet, I'll wait till Mike and...
• Anyone know of any Vanagon or Eurovan Handicap Accessible vans available?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 8 Aug 2009 23:17:28 +0000
  ...Eurovans which were able to lift the chair and its occupant on board into the center area of the van. Does anyone know of...
• =?us-ascii?Q?RE:_So_what's_the_most_efficient_speed_to_cruise_at=3F?=
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Sun, 19 May 2019 11:06:32 -0400
  ...My 84 Manual Westy gets 21 MPG highway, we two on board and no exterior accessories and a weekend worth of water / gear. When...
• Re: Winterizing the water system
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 14 Oct 2016 19:36:18 -0400
  ...first the sink trap and then the plastic connector for city and on board water. I hope I’m free of surprises this spring...
• Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:39:53 -0800
  ...The one thing I don't like is how the US type propane bottle is not integrated "on board" (on the RC2000, not sure...
• Re: Refrigerator again
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Aug 2022 11:22:56 -0500
  ...solar panels just keep getting > better so when I do get on board it will be a nice addition. > > Or, someone else will upgrade...
• Re: Not Exact Alt/PS Belts in a Pinch?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 5 Aug 2018 19:00:20 -0300
  ...The one time I didn’t have at least one spare on board (I had stopped to help a beetle in need a few...
• Re: Four wheel alignment--Empty, Half Load, or Full Load??
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 15:31:04 -0400
  ...If you normally drive it only on trips with a full load of gear, have it aligned with a full load of gear on...
• Re: My 85 just passed Maryland emissions inspection
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 17:13:09 -0700
  ...What are flying colors? >> >> I have to believe that this is tax money well spent. >> >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Get on board. You're invited...
• Re: front end work -- advice?
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Sat, 21 Nov 1998 18:50:46 -0500
  ...Bubba's got dry-ice on board, so I can pick up several Red Lobster Party-Platters on the way to the airport. Is...
• Re: A little more help on the non-working dash LED, please
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 19:26:51 -0700
  ...Thanks, Jim --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail.
• Re: battery charger for smaller AA, D, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:55:42 -0600
  ...It certainly seems more elegant to just hard-wire one into your on-board 12V. Mine is only AC capable and, although it is...
• a new beginning on B. Bones
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 23:00:25 -0600
  ...Regarding Joy's problems lifting the pop top with her boat on board, I was thinking that any shop that regularly installs those fiberglass...
• Re: Westy fire extingusher ...
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:29:20 -0400
  ...into it and mounted in the engine bay, is a great on-board, automatic fire suppression system (sprinkler head melt temp must be correct...
• Re: More Propane Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:02:58 -0500
  ...It would be nice to have more propane on-board than the 2 1/2 gallon tank, and I'm too much of a...
• FS: 88 Vanagon Westy Automatic - in Rochester NY
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 19:53:44 -0700
  ...jcort@rochester.rr.com or joel_cort@yahoo.com --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail...
• Re: You've got it all figured out....and then this
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 10 Feb 2024 16:56:04 -0700
  ...It is gonna be a lot of work, but all are on board and ready to go. You've got some payment from Insurance...
• Re: Things not to wear when welding
  Historical mailing list - John Klun
  Sat, 10 Apr 2004 17:36:37 -0600
  ...I didn't believe this either when I was first told of this when I reported on board my ship so I asked to...