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  • Re: Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 10:15:09 -0800
    > >I wonder how many new Vanagon owners have managed to clip the rear fender >well area and/or bumper end-cap because of the...
  • Torque specs for wheel bearing housing (rear)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sun, 30 Apr 2017 17:56:21 -0600
    ...rear trailing arm to be able to clean it up well and to make it easier to get the darn retaining spring clip out...
  • Long coolant hose
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Mon, 27 Jul 1998 23:44:59 +0100
    ...It is in the area of the rear axle, and both pipes are on the right. They are made of rubber and are about...
  • Showers, was Solar Panel
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 5 May 2008 19:18:53 -0700
    ...The guy had a loose intank Westy pump connected with a hose to a shower wand that had a spring clip. Long wires to...
  • Re: Headlight bulb replacing... how??
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Wed, 2 May 2001 07:32:10 -0400
    ...out together) to get to the bulbs at the rear. The white "wedge clips" that you refer to hold the lamp unit to the...
  • Opinions wanted.. electrical install
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Fri, 3 Aug 2018 20:01:07 -0700
    ...I was going to put the battery monitor in the wall of the rear cabinet/closet. I was going to put the solar controller...
  • Re: It's the annoying little things...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 23 Jul 2015 16:00:02 +0000
    ...Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > The ball end clip or the stud end c-clip? > > I've resorted to a bit of wire inserted...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:23:40 -0800
    ...HO2S relay is a clip on. I managed to clip off one of the needed plugs while removing the harness (d-oh). "M plug...
  • Re: Tire wear question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 19:52:32 -0600
    ...My '85 needed alignment and the shop manager argued that the rear end on my Vanagon is not adjustable. Fix: I hit him over...
  • Re: cylinder # layout, rear heater q
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 15:44:07 -0600
    ...i wonder why? BenT --------------------- Clip -------------------- Could be that we don't break as many parts. Could be that we don't have inside plumbing...
  • Re: Wanted: Engine cleaning tips
    Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
    Fri, 17 Sep 1999 08:13:25 -0700
    ...My trick is to use a big sheet of plastic clipped to the top of the rear hatch opening. It is wide enough that...
  • Re: Essential Tools
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 11:40:44 -0700
    ...My choices? Tool kit and rubber gloves, paper clip & piece of cardboard the size of your rear cushion (to lay on when working under...
  • Re: Which direction do you sleep?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:30:32 -0700
    ...on the cushions when the rear seat is folded down. Snow White sleeps upstairs in the pop-top. -------------------- Clip -------------------------- I'll just bet you...
  • RE: Brazilian buses
    Historical mailing list - SMILE... IT'S STILL FREE
    Mon, 05 Sep 1994 13:48:21 EST
    ...It does use louvers in the rear sides, and split-style square rearside windows. It uses late model taillights, with a twist- no amber...
  • Re: Summer Comfort Upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:46:35 +0000
    Al, I picked up one of those clip on fans at Wally World, like it so much, I got another, and finally another. Two...
  • Re: Child seats in VW vans?
    Historical mailing list - -Chip
    Sun, 12 Jul 1998 00:11:19 -0500
    DavidM wrote: > Can the rear facing seats be used? Is it possible to change the rear > facing seats to face forwards? As the father...
  • Re: Need side marker light plastic inserts
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:26:45 -0700
    ...Anyone > >got a couple they can spare or sell? > > Have you checked the "little odd car gizmos, door handles, funny > clips etc." aisle at...
  • body shop sf-bay area?
    Historical mailing list - handy ighland
    Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:31:38 -0800
    I clipped a gas pump guard with my right rear fender and I want to get it fixed if it's not too expensive...
  • failing brown plastic parts in early vanagons was: Re: pick n pull
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Apr 2008 13:55:57 EDT
    In a message dated 4/2/08 2:59:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, paullist08@GUZYK.COM writes: > sun visor clips, rear view mirror...
  • Copy of: What are the aluminium bars across the rear hatch for?
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    16 Dec 96 19:49:15 EST
    ...I've seen them on a '71 "clipper" deluxe bus in my area (diagonal jail bars in the right rear window) and they were...
  • Re: Rear heater core replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 21:54:21 -0600
    ...Rear heater core replacement? Well the heater core is leaking in the rear. I have removed the cover and see 2 clips holding the...
  • Re: Plastic part for the louvered rear vents
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 6 Apr 2017 23:51:38 +0000
    ...may work... > > > http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/search/Interior+Trim+Clips/N0279/C0329.oap?page=4&results=20&sortBy=1 > > may be this...
  • Re: Sourcing a few parts...
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 21 Dec 2014 20:43:15 -0800
    ...the two rear-most vents back on, the ones that > vent the heat from the engine compartment, two of the plastic clips > where the...
  • Re: Rear Axle Wiggle
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:49:32 -0600
    ...I have never seen a shop that actually had a torque wrench that went as high as 360 ft lbs. >> Clipped ---------------- I've always...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 29 Nov 2012 02:02:09 -0500
    ...If I have to replace 1 or 2 I place the new ones one front-rear to keep the axle speeds matched. Clip> Dennis
  • Re: OUCH - Vanagon Doka crash test
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:17:09 -0700
    ...in the rear! That is why the crash is so severe and the > bed is covered. I've seen that video clip a long...
  • Re: What Makes a Carat a Carat ??
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 25 Mar 2006 18:25:54 EST
    ...The one > with a wheelchair lift seems to have the official Carat designation on the > rear hatch. Interesting because my van is identical to...
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:56:49 -0800
    Typing "seat belt I clip" in the Google search window (www.google.com - a very helpful site!) returns this result: http://www.carseatsite.com...
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:37:05 -0600
    What is an "I clip"? Sorry to be so ignorant, but that is my usual state regarding all things mechanical. David Mc ---- Markus Benne...
  • Yakima racks on the back
    Historical mailing list - john silverman
    Fri, 11 Sep 1998 17:07:16 -0600
    ...I put a Yakima rack on the rear tailgate using the new Qtowers and Q41 clips. I then put up to 4 bikes on...
  • [Syncro] OME shocks are here!
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Mon, 17 Apr 2000 13:53:48 -0700
    ...steel wire clip. The fronts are made in Belgium and are stamped Monroe (as David Marshall had posted earlier). The rears are stamped "Made...
  • Paint and Bumper progress (long)
    Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
    Sun, 19 Jan 1997 11:23:18 -0500
    ...had non VW clips to secure it that needed exposed screws to hold it on. So I bought a new rear bumper and new...
  • RE: Cheap VW Dealer parts?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 08 Mar 1996 09:36:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...The little plastic clips that hold the parking brake cables to the bottoms of the rear A-arms, go for $1.75 a pop...
  • Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 17:59:59 -0500
    You don't miss much there Georgie. Your right though. The Van would have to take the silver bullet first. ~:) << If this job took...
  • Re: 87 Vanagon- Antifreeze smell
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Oct 1996 18:48:31 +0000
    > > Every time I use the rear auxiliary heater (under the rear bench seat) in my > van, I smell antifreeze! I recently removed the rear...
  • Re: for sale: Fiberglass Ground Effects.
    Historical mailing list - Steven Goldstein
    Mon, 1 Mar 2004 12:56:57 -0800
    ...This includes a very good front bumper and all the brackets and clips necessary for mounting. The rear bumper is in two pieces but...
  • Re: Marker light tip wanted
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:48:08 -0700
    ...the rear it is not a twist out bulb holder. Rather it is a clip in - delicate plastic prong tab supplying the clipation. the...
  • Re: Rear Brake Shoe Spring Clips
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sat, 2 Oct 2010 12:18:26 -0700
    ...Now I need to replace the rear shoes on my > '85 and I can't figure out how the come out. Someone enlighten me...
  • Re: Sliding Door stubborn
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 14:56:10 -0700
    ...For some reason the clips/buttons on the slider panel break rather easily whereas the ones on the rear hatch panel are seemingly indestructible...
  • Re: Tray needed for Wolfsburg/Carat interior
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hudgik
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 05:16:30 -0500
    ...the rear-facing jump seats. On the back frame of the jump seat there are two posts that the tray spring clips clamp over...
  • Re: Rear Axle Wiggle
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:44:18 -0500
    ...Rear Axle Wiggle >> Clipped
  • Re: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 13 Aug 2015 08:33:04 -0400
    ...Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel > > I generally break many of these fasteners when I remove a rear panel. The > 8 mm (5...
  • Re: WTB Piece of Carat lower trim
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 00:48:21 EST
    ...that fits between the sliding > door > and the rear wheel well. I also need a clip or 2 to hold in place. > Any Leads...
  • Re: FS in Austin TX 91
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:25:15 -0700
    ...I like that the 2 seats clip out easily - that would be cool for camping On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:02 AM...
  • Last Call
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 12:29:03 -0500
    ...Rear wiper arm Rear washer bottle with pump Complete AC unit from the front to the rear. And a whole mess of clips, screws...
  • Re: Roof top Racks
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:54:28 -0800
    ...now I just open the hatch, slide the kayak onto the tops of the middle and rear seats, clip a couple of short�bungees...
  • vertical bike mounts on rear hatch???
    Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
    Thu, 9 Jul 1998 14:59:20 -0600
    ...attach another rail with the rear wheel trays to the middle of the hatch by having the clips hook over the edges of the...
  • Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:59:43 -0700
    ...removed and key on there is no voltage drop across >> the clips, so unless there is some hidden switch someplace which >> applies a load...
  • Re: How to remove sliding door inside panel
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:05:05 EST
    ...What exactly do you have to undo? Is there clips in the back or something else? I have gave it a look over and...
  • Re: Intermittent noise from rear
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:15:56 -0600
    Only thing I can figure is the transaxle has a problem but intermittently? ---------------------- Clip ------------------ I doubt that. I'd shoot more towards a dry...
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:20:01 -0500
    Thanks Annie! Using the instructions you supplied on the use of the I-clip for seatbelt shortening as inspiration, I was able to shorten...
  • Repairing heater blowers
    Historical mailing list - Tom
    Mon, 6 Sep 2010 10:32:03 -0400
    ...If you ignore 1., expect to put in a lot of frustrating hours hunting for hidden clips, secret screws and other tripping points not...
  • Re: Top Bunk Safety
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Thu, 27 May 1999 10:37:39 -0400
    ...I thought about attaching some clips to it and have it so the rail could slide in and out of those clips. But if...
  • Re: The Vanagon wave!!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 08:33:15 -0600
    ...is a custom that I think needs to be brought back. ------------------------ Clip -------------------------- Lets see now. I'm driving down the road drinking a cup...
  • Re: Vgon Crash Tests
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:20:55 -0800
    ...seen a Vanagon that did not have a good front clip, rear clip > etc. > With Vanagons it tends to be a rod sticking through...
  • Re: Rear axle question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 May 2003 09:57:17 -0700
    ...noisier for a long time when they need to be replaced. ----------------------- Clip ----------------------- If the bearing cage comes apart inside the CV it pretty much...
  • Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:40:35 -0800
    ...Go to 1:20 in this > clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO_AfCFQR2M > > But when your number is up, it's up...
  • Re: Vgon Crash Tests
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:57:04 -0600
    ...seen a Vanagon that did not have a good front clip, > rear clip > > etc. > > With Vanagons it tends to be a rod sticking through...
  • Re: Question about rear seat operation/removal
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 29 Jan 2014 16:33:02 -0600
    ...covered masonite kickpanel under the rear seat simply pulls > straight off. there are 2 springloaded C clips that clip over the > seatbottom tubing frame...
  • Re: Wanted: bumper for '87
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 3 Apr 2000 20:25:02 -0400
    ...i straightened lister Karl Bloss's > '87 van rear bumper with quite impressive results. fyi, i also have some of > the rear bumper strips...