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• Re: Q: How to Add Cruise Control?
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Sun, 28 Apr 2002 16:02:41 -0400
  ...The hardest part was deciding between the grey or the red color, but as long as the brick doesn't slip off the gas...
• VDO vacuum gauge install question
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 06:23:23 -0400
  ...would regular vacuum line be sufficient to finish the job? Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol...
• Re: FS: Cruise control on ebay
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 17 Jul 2002 17:27:59 -0700
  Is it Friday already? This looks like a red brick on the gas pedal to me. And there is already one bid for $10...
• Need pressures for r-134 in vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 08:45:46 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
• Re: Differences between Passenger and Camper Syncros
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:48:04 -0400
  ...that a 118hp TIICO motor in an overweight, > top-heavy, > rolling brick, will out pull and out handle a small Japanese hatchback > with > 115hp...
• Re: 84 Westy Propane Tank Question
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 08:59:22 -0400
  ...Matt Brickell [SMTP:bricknord@WEBTV.NET] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 8:15 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: 84 Westy Propane Tank...
• Re: Vanagon T-Shirts
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:26:30 +0100
  ...And I can see pumpkin and goldenrod! Brick and rust, too. Just don't get too specific about green vs. brown or I'll...
• another pop top on tin top conversion
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 11:19:52 -0800
  seems they do it more on the other side of the herring pond, photo post here http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/westy...
• Re: 1980 Aircooled Automatic loses power on hills
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:44:49 EST
  ...These strange terms are so foreign to me? What do they mean? David Cooper 82 Aircooled Westy Wonder Wagon "The Brick Bullet" [text/html]
• Re: How many Westies are on the road?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Sat, 25 May 2002 00:25:11 -0500
  ...wrote: >Hi Volks: > >Can anybody approximate how many Westy loafs and bricks are on the road in >North America? > >I have this "novel idea...
• Oxygen sensor wiring question.
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 07:06:20 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg...
• Re: Spring replacement site needed
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 09:33:13 -0700
  ...springs....... > >Anyone got a link? > >Adam P > >81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) >70 Single Cab "Whitey" >74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" >73 Transporter (STILL at...
• Need a heat part for aircooled bus
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 21 Oct 2002 19:09:21 -0400
  ...side heat exchanger..........fell off somewhere! Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at...
• Re: OT: List for Volvo owners?
  Historical mailing list - RP
  Mon, 13 Oct 2003 11:47:09 -0700
  Have you looked at www.brickboard.com ? Rick 94 960 volvo --- David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US> wrote: > Sorry for the off-topic message, but...
• Karl Bloss out there?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 06:51:48 -0500
  ...is moved? Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at...
• NAIAS Detroit Opening
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 20:44:54 -0600
  ...However, I really have to say that this thing is pretty unimistakably an attempted ripoff of the bricks that we all know and love...
• Whats up with the list[via LSMTP - see www.lsoft.com]
  Historical mailing list - Colin A Moran
  Mon, 17 Nov 1997 12:43:50 -0600
  ...Colin Moran Beebe Ar. '86 Syncro GL "The Bronze Brick" 195,000 and still going
• Re: Milage
  Historical mailing list - Colin Moran
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 08:31:08 -0600
  ...Sorry no armrests.:0 Colin Moran 86' Synro GL "The Bronze Brick" [text/html]
• Late model rear hatch for free!--Charleston, SC
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 06:12:55 -0500
  ...I am just tired of storing it! Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol...
• Re: Air cooled mileage
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 25 May 2008 17:02:36 -0600
  ...All the time with the brick on the pedal. ;-) 21.9 mpg, not to brag.... Richard
• Re: Antifreeze smell with heat
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 15:22:41 -0500 (EST)
  ...I still have t and would be willing to part with it if anyone is interested. -- Jerry Huff Data General _____ Brick Unix Development RTP...
• Re: what color?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Jul 94 12:30:27 PDT
  ...issue ;-) 74 bus, originally orange-n-white, now painted as a brick wall (red and grey primer). Hubcaps? Black and school-bus yellow smiley...
• Re: The case of the missing brake fluid.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 13:17:23 -0500 (EST)
  ...is possible, but it certainly sounds plausible. -- Jerry Huff Data General _____ Brick Unix Development RTP, NC 27709 | |_|_\ on \/ huff@dg-rtp.dg.com (919...
• Re: black smoke pouring out exhaust?!?!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Feb 1995 16:06:04 -0500 (EST)
  ...A buddy of mine traced a nagging uneven tire wear problem to a bad ground connection. ;^) -- Jerry Huff Data General _____ Brick Unix Development RTP...
• Syncro Westie GVW?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 11 Nov 96 15:41:29 PST
  So what is the real answer for "how much does ruby-the-red-brick weigh?" Anyone weighed their syncro-westie w/water etc on...
• ECU p/n what does it fit?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sat, 18 May 2002 16:53:56 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg...
• Problem with running rich when motor warm......90 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:19:11 -0500
  ...Anyone have a vote? Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop...
• A few good ECu's for sale
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 06:04:07 -0500
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
• Need late model speedo with cruise
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:08:40 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
• The 2.1 coolant system bleeding links
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Mon, 3 May 2004 08:36:01 -0400
  ...Any one got a link to the best sites for this? Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab...
• Re: Hoping John the Clay Artist is ok
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:57:07 -0400
  Jo, cat & I spent the night in a Natchez Trace CG near Rocky Springs MS, parked next to the proverbial brick house. Weather radio...
• Re: What's the easiest way to drop a stock engine?
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:53:33 -0700
  I used a similar set up, with out the bricks though. I took out Totoro's engine with a floor jack underneath and a...
• Re: Subaru question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 31 Jul 2016 23:31:33 -0500
  ...I have a bostig but a brick is still a brick. > > Mike Saint-Amour > www.slowcarfasthouse.com<http://www.slowcarfasthouse.com/> > > On Jul 31...
• /f NYE Resolution (was Re: love our "bricks" so much?)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Dec 1995 17:43:20 -0700
  >world, keeping an early van alive will be a snap. But the cost of owning a >water-cooled van or one having the Type...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 4 Oct 94 9:03:48 PDT
  ...it ain't > a brick. it's rounded, tall, and has a short nose. hmmmmm. Rounded? Tall? Short nose? Sounds like Stimpy! -David ============================================================================= David...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Tue, 4 Oct 1994 12:24:24 -0400 (EDT)
  ...it ain't > a brick. it's rounded, tall, and has a short nose. hmmmmm. i'm not getting > any ideas here. anybody else...
• Journeys under difficult conditions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 23 May 1997 15:56:09 -0700
  I recently received plans for under chassis protection for transporters (splits, loafs and bricks.) I would like to hear from anyone interested in adding...
• Coolant Light Problem 90 Vanagon SOLVED!!
  Historical mailing list - S. Hajasz
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 12:05:13 -0400
  ...Problem solved!! Thanks fellow Brick Pilots, Steve Hajasz 90 Vanagon GL 72 Campmobile 84 Rabbit Convertible
• Idle stabilizer relays for sale (digifant 1986 up)
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 06:09:44 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 75...
• Stock muffler system for 81 vanagon????
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 05:28:39 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 75...
• Display light in stock radio is out...can DIY fix it?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:54:26 -0500
  ...evening travels.........anyone done it themselves? Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at...
• Anyone with a ASI Riviera vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 24 Mar 2003 16:40:59 -0500
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
• Frank, pmail me about stebro muffler
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:20:27 -0500
  ...Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop...
• Our Fridays have gotten around
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Wed, 19 Oct 1994 15:40:18 -0400 (EDT)
  ...all type of bricks from 1956 (oldest)-1995...watch out for fridays, though! ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan ----------------------------------------- Jonathan Dove jdove@gsvms2.cc.gasou.edu 82 Rabbit PU...
• Re: Friendly Waves
  Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 01:19:04 -0400
  ...Cetin \ >kinds of breadloaves, splitties, bricks and EVs. They get bummed >when their vawes are returned.... > Cetin Seren Direct: 412-635-3479 Software Development...
• Re: anti-theft for diesel vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Nov 1994 15:15:49 -0500 (EST)
  ...and roof. > Or convert it to diesel. :) -- Jerry Huff Data General _____ Brick Unix Development RTP, NC 27709 | |_|_\ on \/ huff@dg-rtp.dg.com (919...
• Re: anybody know these guys?? (MA)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Jul 1995 22:38:34 -0400
  ...seem to recal some construction company mailed(us postal) several thounsand bricks one at a time to alaska for some building. It was decided...
• Roanoke/Salem shops
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Fri, 28 Aug 1998 09:27:04 EDT
  Though I don't have any experience with them, they are on the IATN list and own a brick and a loaf. They seem...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:58:20 -0600
  Kent Gutke wrote: > Does anyone know of an aftermarket cruise control other than a > broom stick or brick? Kent, Check with Sears or JC...
• Re: Pulsing Brake Pedal
  Historical mailing list - Paul Adams
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 18:06:25 -0500
  ...What is this a sign of? Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL...
• Anyone parting out an aircooled vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 15:07:29 -0400
  ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
• Need 2 Liter starter bolt
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 06:37:34 -0400
  ...Help if you can! Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop...
• Buying parts in England?
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:24:58 -0500
  ...Where would this person start?? I know brickwerks is in West Yorkshire, but that is almost 4 hours away. I there a shop near...
• Re: Brick Tour Packing List!
  Historical mailing list - William Warburton
  Mon, 8 Aug 94 11:30:01 GMT
  Hi, > Here it is as promised- the obsessive-compulsive list of what to take on this > trip... > > <More stuff than you can shake a...
• Re: bolts for Vanagon centre seats
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Aug 1997 16:25:06 -0400 (EDT)
  89 >syncro< GL - "red brick" The van is new to me and i took delivery of the van without centre seat, subsequently got the...
• Removing old window tint film
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:00:21 -0500
  ...any ideas or easy methods? Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller...
• Re: Blew out badly on E Baze
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 17 May 2003 21:19:54 -0600
  ...Blew out badly on E Baze > I think that vinyl siding would look better and would weigh less than brick. > > Andrew > 1984 Westy "Speed...
• Re: 16" Tire recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:55:43 -0700
  ...There's a great tire size comparator at The Brick Yard's site: http://brickwerks.hostinguk.com/VehicleSpecific/T3/info/mods/alloys/altwhls.htm...
• Reply to: Re: What is VW Karma?
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  20 Dec 96 13:22:21 EST
  ...What I'm driving? VW Camper, MBZ, AUDI? Nothing of all, it's a brick, I got to feel it on every side wind...
• Re: SA van
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 11 May 2009 10:55:34 -0400
  ...The roof antenna is in the agenda, coming > soon. > > http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/t3-south-african-25i-caravelle-sold_topic28148_page1...