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• Re: Need A Checklist...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 09 Mar 97 23:01:56 CST
  ...spare windshield wiper blades. spare bulbs for headlights and brake lights and such. also interior lights. and several flashlights with spare batteries. BIG MUTHA...
• Re: turned 200,000 on the odometer!
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:41:36 -0400
  ...Thoughts? > a.) change the oil during the light of the next full moon? > b.) new set of wiper blades that don't "moo" across...
• FS: 1988 Vanagon GL Auto
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Fri, 22 Apr 2005 18:39:30 -0400
  ...Front and rear wipers have fairly new blades. Body in good condition, with one dent/scratch on sliding door, and various small dents and...
• Re: leaving fuel injector cleaner in the tank for nine months
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Tue, 3 Jan 2006 08:29:50 -0600
  ...7) Remove wiper blades. 8) Putting window shades on the inside of glass if parked outside. 9) Depending on the parking location, inside, heated...
• On the Road Again
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 12:04:38 -0500
  ...Wiper arms missing - Replace (get from Jim's - which I did) New Wiper blades New Gas Cap Tail Lights/Brake Lights stay on all...
• Re: turned 200,000 on the odometer!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:09:00 -0700
  ...Thoughts? > a.) change the oil during the light of the next full moon? > b.) new set of wiper blades that don't "moo" across...
• UK Slough Swapmeet update
  Historical mailing list
  14 Nov 94 13:35
  ...locking handle Fuse box cover One genuine rear lens Two wiper arms and blades Some stickers (EMPI, Bus Boys etc...) Box of genuine cab...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - Andreas Fenner
  Sat, 20 Jun 1998 23:02:31 -0400
  ...check the wiper blades and replace 7.fill up both tanks for wiper fluid 8.Listen to your engine and check the idle, should...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 2 Jan 2016 (#2016-6)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 3 Jan 2016 08:46:41 -0800
  “Most” of those style wiper blades do not work well on the Vanagon. The “ONLY” ones that I have found to work are these...
• Re: Diesel Vanagon For Sale Vancouver BC. Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:36:03 -0700
  ...http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/bnc/cto/4441457998.html > > There appears to be gross body paint over spray at the wiper blades. > I'm...
• Re: Friday topic: what is your favorite low (or no) dollar modification?
  Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
  Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:30:59 -0600
  ...things off: > > - Interior latch to open rear hatch from the inside > - High output taillight bulbs > - Oversized wiper blades > > What are yours? > Chris > |___|_|_|__\ |___|__-|-__| "(o)-----(o)--"
• Re: Transport Q: 4 those familiar with GoWesty Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:07:29 -0800
  ...more of their offerings....those guys are good....how 'bout those wiper blades?� You're probably ready for a new set!� I mean the...
• Re: NVC - Safety Inspections - WAS: Re: Calif 2008 emissions fuel
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 4 Mar 2008 09:51:50 -0800
  Around here it's either wiper blades or bulbs for the third brake light (on applicable vehicles). Stephen --- Chuck Mathis <cvmathis@COMCAST.NET> wrote...
• Re: 89' Wolfsy - Vanagon Syndrome
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 07:55:43 -0700
  ...I think, if I go with the cooling fan, > I will install the external fan first and cirulate air over the cooling blades. This...
• Re: keychains....?
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 11:33:09 +0000
  ...Found them quite by chance when picking up some Bosch > wiper blades. Pep Boys, Auto Zone, Parts America, or other national chain > might carry...
• Fwd: 10% Off 4th Of July Sale - 1 Day Remaini ng - Code Inside�
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 10:22:32 -0600
  ...Everything sold by FCP Euro is backed by an industry-leading comprehensive, lifetime parts warranty - including wear and tear items like wiper blades or...
• Re: Vanagons are too cool?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:42:24 -0700
  ...I see some crude build up under the wiper blades. I lift up the wiper arm to wipe that out of there. The < spring...
• Phraidaye Phollieez - Merry Something or Other
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:33:58 -0600
  ...The only other sound I hear Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. His bus is lovely, clean and bright, A pleasing note of all...
• Final Westy trip of the year repeatedly foiled
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 27 Dec 2015 01:58:47 +0000
  ...neighborhood and I realized the existing wiper blades sucked, so I turned back to install some blades I had stashed in the garage.  Once...
• Re: Transport Q: 4 those familiar with GoWesty Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:50:31 -0600
  ...Also...get tempted by a few more of their offerings....those guys are good....how 'bout those wiper blades? You're probably ready for...
• Re: Phrydaye Phollies ... and the theme tonight is: Snow! :)
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 2 Jan 2009 21:13:04 -0600
  ...The only other sound I hear Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. His bus is lovely, clean and bright, A pleasing note of all...
• Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:53:18 -0800
  ...rubber thing to the air filter.� Power steering and suspension and wiper blades and shock absorbers...more rubber things to fail. Now, rubber is...
• Parts '82 Westfalia (a.k.a. Wilma, as in Flintstones)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 96 01:42 EST
  ...Triple Edge wiper blades are no better than originals. After heavy gasoline fumes inside vehicle, discovered a rusted gas tank. Welded it shut, no...
• Re: Phraidaye Phollieez - Merry Something or Other
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Fri, 25 Dec 2009 06:58:46 -0500
  ...I have had enough. > The only other sound I hear > Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. > > His bus is lovely, clean and bright, > A...
• Frugal to the nth
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Sat, 1 Feb 2003 22:19:30 -0600
  ...Replacing the wiper blades once a year or so, a door handle every 10 years--whats the big deal. Just do it, and have...
• Re: Phraidaye Phollieez - Merry Something or Other
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:49:52 -0800
  ...I have had enough. > The only other sound I hear > Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. > > His bus is lovely, clean and bright, > A...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 09:23:09 -0400
  ...check the wiper blades and replace > 7.fill up both tanks for wiper fluid > 8.Listen to your engine and check the idle, should...
• Re: winter in a VW
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:37:46 -0600
  ...The only other sound I hear Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. His bus is lovely, clean and bright, A pleasing note of all...
• Re: True Grit---
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 26 May 2002 22:12:46 -0700
  ...It needed wiper blades and a few other minor fixes to the tune of another $100 or so. Before I installed the engine, I...
• [F] Canadian Tire [was: seat covers]
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 09:14:49 -0800
  ...Just give me a set of wiper blades for the vanagon, then. CTT: (tap tap tap tap) what year? You: AAARRRGH!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tobin Copley Bowen...
• Re: Re wiper blades
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sun, 26 May 2002 23:40:48 -1000
  > I don't know who started this thread but I was stuck traveling between > Padre Island and Houston a couple of weeks ago and...
• Re: (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:28:22 -0600
  ...Winter specials - Weatherstripping, >>> wiper blades and German Floor mats will remain on sale through >>> December. Please consider suggesting our Gift Certificates to your >>> friends...
• newbie's observations
  Historical mailing list - woody
  Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:03:29 -0600
  ...Speaking of money, I ordered my Bentley,wiper blades,new skylight len and seals, carpet mat kit today.Tomorrow I will change oil and...
• Re: JiffyLube, extras
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:02:34 -0400
  ...Mind you, the same facility had changed my oil once before (and tried to sell me wiper blades... I'll take that as a...
• Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:43:51 -0800
  ...Power steering and suspension and wiper blades and shock absorbers...more rubber things to fail. Now, rubber is an excellent engineering material...solves SO...
• Re: winter in a VW
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:34:59 -0800
  ...I have had enough. > The only other sound I hear > Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. > > His bus is lovely, clean and bright, > A...
• Re: chirping from ventilation fan
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Wed, 7 Apr 1999 12:23:08 -0400
  ...On my '85 Vanagon this caused the wiper blades, fan blower and a few more things to stop working (which was kinda inconvenient 'cause...
• Re: attn: Michael Sullivan re: van-cafe email
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:06:22 -0600
  ...Winter specials - Weatherstripping, >>> > wiper blades and German Floor mats will remain on sale through >>> > December. Please consider suggesting our Gift Certificates to your >>> > friends...
• VW Van & Camping Stuff For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:55:39 -0700
  ...http://www.wheelskins.com/covers.htm - - - - Bosch Micro Edge Windshield Wiper Blades (two blades) > Brand New - Package Never Opened > Model / PN 40718A > Size - 18...
• Re: Phrydaye Phollies ... and the theme tonight is: Snow! :)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sat, 3 Jan 2009 15:52:37 +0000
  ...I have had enough. > The only other sound I hear > Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. > > His bus is lovely, clean and bright, > A...
• Re: How hard can YOU push a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:16:14 +0200
  ...so I managed to reach out of the passenger window, while travelling, and do a swap of the left and right wiper blades. We...
• Re: Rubber...Our best friend...Our worst enemy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:04:41 -0700
  ...Power steering and > suspension and wiper blades and shock absorbers...more rubber things to > fail. > > Now, rubber is an excellent engineering material...solves SO...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee! and oil light !!
  Historical mailing list - Andreas Fenner
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 00:23:20 -0400
  ...check the wiper blades and replace 7.fill up both tanks for wiper fluid 8.Listen to your engine and check the idle, should...
• replace heater hose 83.5
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Aug 1997 03:10:02 -0400 (EDT)
  ...New wiper blades [OK. Now I'm really milking it.] Couldn't have done it without the list and vanagon.com. Thank you. Thank...
• Re: [F] Canadian Tire [was: seat covers]
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 10:19:55 -0800
  ...Just give me a set of wiper blades for the vanagon, then. > > CTT: (tap tap tap tap) what year? > > You: AAARRRGH!!! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Tobin Copley Bowen...
• Re: CB Antennas and stuff
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 09 May 95 08:26:39 CDT
  ...cause not all wiper blades are exactly the same length! :) and follow the instructions for the antenna as to the amount of clearance needed...
• our US trip in a 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kragen Sitaker
  Tue, 9 May 2006 13:27:04 -0400
  ...floppy side mirrors - cracked windshield washer reservoir - low tire pressure - dead wiper blades - loosened screw that was creating too much friction on passenger sun...
• Re: (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:08:03 -0800
  ...Winter specials - Weatherstripping, >> wiper blades and German Floor mats will remain on sale through >> December. Please consider suggesting our Gift Certificates to your >> friends...
• Re: "rare" TAN capt chairs w/ ADJUSTABLE armrests... fit all westys or vans
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:18:46 -0800
  ...for a near dead 80 westy, with rust...........oh.....and 'new wiper blades' - hot Shazam ! ....lol ) ..........but way high I think. But the westy...
• MORE Frydaye Follies for Fickle Ffolkes or Friendly Fussbudgets! :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 22:22:52 -0600
  ...The only other sound I hear Is wiper blades on snowy fluff. His bus is lovely, clean and bright, A pleasing note of all...
• VW's prorating of Leaking Heads Repair
  Historical mailing list - Karl Dawe
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 16:51:54 -0230
  ...parts such as the discontinued and had to find Bosch winter wiper blades. Along with lots of other parts you might need to keep...
• Low Mileage Syncro Westy for $6,000?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 16:55:10 -0400
  ...belts S&S header exhaust system seven horns (wired inline) oversized wiper blades (21" & 19") cab window vent inserts VW logo stove grill inserts...
• Re: On the Road Again
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 10:44:27 -0700
  ...Wiper arms missing - Replace (get from Jim's - which I did) New Wiper blades New Gas Cap Tail Lights/Brake Lights stay on all...
• Re: Vanagon storage
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 13 Aug 2022 15:43:52 -0500
  ...If on concrete, some people put > plastic over the concrete, mainly in humid climates. > Put rags under the wiper blades to keep them from...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:54:36 EDT
  ...check the wiper blades and replace >> 7.fill up both tanks for wiper fluid >> 8.Listen to your engine and check the idle, should...
• Re: Vanagon storage
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 13 Aug 2022 21:37:36 -0700
  ...If on concrete, some people put > > plastic over the concrete, mainly in humid climates. > > Put rags under the wiper blades to keep them from...
• Re: Mars vs Venus: Changing the oil
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:24:29 -0400
  ...a new PCV they talked you into, a new set of wiper blades (funny...I thought the dealer just changed those), a munged drain...
• Re: Keeping things from freezing shut
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:19:36 -0600
  ...The period of freeze-up in the fall, and the beginning of spring thaw was when freezing doors, locks, wiper blades freezing down, etc...
• Re: On the Road Again
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 20:03:38 -0500
  ...Things that needed doing. > > Wiper arms missing - Replace (get from Jim's - which I did) New Wiper blades > New Gas Cap Tail Lights/Brake...
• Odd bits of list wisdom and/was: RE: 91 Carat has the highway hick ups
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 12 May 2010 16:45:29 -0700
  ...Add the local feral cats into the equation and the wipers just generally aren't in great shape. I replaced my wiper blades in...