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  • Help, Missing Freeze Plug on Head
    Historical mailing list - zyno
    Sun, 17 May 1998 08:22:19 -0400
    ...Has anyone seen a freeze plug come off the heads on a water cooled Vanagon? The freeze plug adjacent to the coolant drain plug...
  • List vendor request..
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 13 Sep 1999 19:21:37 EDT
    ...Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
  • Freeze 12?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
    Thu, 1 Jun 2000 20:59:24 -0400
    I mentioned Freeze 12 to my mechanic today and he had never heard of it. Granted, he is not an Air Conditioning specialist, but...
  • Re: Simple Anti Freeze ?
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Reams
    Tue, 2 Jul 2002 11:44:45 -0700
    ...Then if you feel okay after an hour, feel free to dump it into the environment. Aaron -85 Westy -----Original Message----- From: joe@cedar...
  • Re: AC housing reconstruction...
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:56:19 +0200
    ...http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/v6tdi/fertigtotale.jpg http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/v6tdi/iso.jpg http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/klima1.jpg http...
  • URL for toll-free phone #s
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 Jan 1997 00:09:24 -0800
    Latest URL tip (online directory of toll-free phone numbers) http://www.tollfree.att.net/dir800/ /martha
  • Re: freebies freebies
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 12:24:12 +1300
    >Explain South of Texas. >I'm in Dallas and I'm longing for a road trip. �M�xico, se�or!
  • FREE CARFAX REPORT TODAY (april 23) ONLY
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Apr 2003 10:58:33 EDT
    free carfax report today.. go for it.. http://www.carfax.com/cfm/promo.cfm?name=military
  • Re: SoCal Re: Free 82 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
    Wed, 29 Oct 2003 15:22:15 EST
    Thanks Chris! Yes, I'm in Southern California. City of Pomona just off the 10 freeway. Loretta
  • FREE Middle seats, blue, in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:12:27 -0700
    In the seattle area, I have a double seater middle seat, free. Real nice and clean. Zoltan
  • Travel in Transilvania cheap
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:28:22 -0700
    ...Here I urge the American minded free spirited folks to put their vote in. On the right hand side you would need to click...
  • Re: Phosphate-free Anti-freeze in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:13:38 -0500
    ...Prestone Longlife and Haveoline both available at > Canadian Tire are phosphate free. NAPA's Supreme Extended Longlife is also > Phosphate free. Then you have...
  • Re: Anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:27:39 -0500
    ...DMc ---- "Todd.Last" <Rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > Does anyone know if you can use the BLUE BMW anti-freeze in the Vanagon? > I'm...
  • Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000...
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:14:20 EST
    ...Whenever the word "free" crops up, the first question a person with any sense has to ask himself is, "How much is this "free...
  • Free IBM parts (no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Sun, 1 Nov 1998 20:20:31 -0700
    Sorry for the bandwidth, hit DELETE key NOW Any listmembers have an old IBM model 70 pc microchannel? Anyway, I have, FREE for the...
  • ANTIFREEZE
    Historical mailing list - Donna Cassano
    Mon, 22 May 2000 11:20:05 -0400
    ...I have recently learned that using the correct anti-freeze (phosphate free) is crucial. This I learned after topping off coolant with non-phosphate...
  • Re: Free Blue Rear Seat
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 18 May 2004 07:52:51 -0700
    --- Frank Miller <fmiller01@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > Anybody need a blue rear bench seat in good condition? > Free to a good home. I'm located...
  • free 84 owners manual
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Mon, 4 Apr 2011 14:48:18 -0400
    1984 vanagon owners manual free just pay postage. good shape but cover is worn from sliding around in glovebox mike
  • Re: Phosphate-free Anti-freeze in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:28:05 -0500
    www.germanautoparts.com sells the OEM G11 and G12 formulations: http://www.germanautoparts.com/chemicals/Coolants/Pentosin
  • Satellite TV - Pay Nothing, Nada, Zip dfgh
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Dec 2000 06:05:13 AM
    Here is the Perfect Gift for that someone special, AND at the perfect price - FREE! Now through Christmas, we are offering these brand-new...
  • ENOUGH'S ENOUGH!!! WAS: ADV ADLT: FREE Hot Hardcore PICTURES - No Credit Cards Needed - No Gimmicks
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sun, 25 Mar 2001 17:52:50 -0500
    ...And of course, the >pictures are always free! > >WHY DO WE GIVE YOU FREE PICTURES? >WE GIVE YOU FREE HARDCORE PICTURES So You Can...
  • Re: Avoid Freeze 12!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sun, 2 Jul 2006 04:44:49 -0700
    I've been using Freeze 12 in my '91 Westy for about 3 years now with no ill effects. I do lose the coolant...
  • FS: Bluestar/Whitestar interior, leather steering wheel, factory subwoofer etc
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:45:43 EST
    ...chris southeast pennsylvania ************************************** Check out free AOL at http://free.aol.com/thenewaol/index.adp. Most comprehensive set of free safety and security tools...
  • Re: non van content (also no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 13:45:57 -0400
    ...Your Net@ddress free email service to be discontinued. Learn > more. ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for...
  • free-camping book
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Aug 1996 08:32:11 -0500
    ...Don Wright's Guide To Free Campgrounds. You may write to them at : Cottage Publications, 24396 Pleasant View Dr. Elkhart, In. 46517. Or phone...
  • Re: next CCC's...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 08 Nov 96 14:42:26 CST
    ...And there's plenty of >free parking by the air strip. then Jazzhouse Joel replies: and the Cottontail ranch had LOTS of free parking...
  • Havoline Orange Colored Anti-Freeze O.K.?
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Jones
    Tue, 11 Dec 2001 09:27:04 EST
    Is the Havoline anti-Freeze (orange in color) ok to use in my Vanagon? The container claims that it is phosphate free. I see...
  • Re: A/C R-12 to R-134A
    Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
    Thu, 3 May 2001 07:38:39 -0600
    ...Freeze-12(www.freeze12.com) is sort of advertised as a drop in replacement for R12. Freeze-12 does NOT carry the oil used...
  • Phosphate free anti-freeze
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Thu, 28 Sep 1995 09:20:36 CST6CDT
    As some may recall, i'd posted a query on Alpine anti-freeze. I've done some tracking around and here are the results...
  • Blue goo question
    Historical mailing list - Ervolina, Thomas R. (Tom)
    Thu, 2 Mar 95 23:08:01 EST
    ...I bought some phosphate free anti-freeze from the VW dealer (3 gallons) with the intention of flushing and replacing my fluid. I was...
  • Re: Phosphate-free antifreeze
    Historical mailing list - Joe
    Fri, 19 Dec 1997 11:44:55 -0500
    I will repeat this again! Phosphate-free antifreeze is NOT needed! It's the water you add to it! Use distilled water only. You...
  • Free (Vanagon) Campsites
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:26:40 -0700
    Found this website....gonna try out a few spots on this busy 4th of July Weekend. http://freecampsites.net/ Rich San Diego
  • FREE vanagon back seat w/ armrests
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Thu, 21 May 1998 22:53:04 EDT
    FREE: blue velour vanagon back seat with armrests. nice shape. fits all vans. come get it. chris allentown, pa
  • Re: Travel in Transylvania cheap
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:03:50 -0700
    ...sz�kely auton�mia > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "M�rki-Zay J�nos" <m-zj@freemail.hu> >> To: "Argay Gyula" <argaygyula@axelero.hu>; "Vants� Erzs...
  • Generic, three wire, O2 Sensor choice for digifant?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Wed, 30 Jun 1999 14:42:58 EDT
    ...Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
  • Re: Antifreeze
    Historical mailing list - Fred Younger
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 09:59:47 -0600
    ...It is compatible with other anti-freezes. Don't confuse it with their regular anti-freeze, or the Summit brand which is propylene glycol...
  • Re: Freeze 12 Update
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:14:07 -0700
    ...Through him I found a shop in Albuquerque who will convert the >> Freeze 12 to R134... > > > Isn't Freeze12 just 134a with some additives...
  • Re: AC question
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Tue, 13 Jun 2000 21:39:23 -0400
    I just had Freeze-12 put in today in my '84. I left 7 cans of Freeze-12 with my mechanic. He didn't...
  • Re: Found: alternative longer lugbolts
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:12:05 +1200
    > ><< Got you beat. > I got mine for free from the junkyard and didn't pocket them. > Just bought some wheels and wasn't charged...
  • was: Free Rims, now: I'll pay YOU to take'em
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:56:59 -0700
    ...Mark Jason wrote: > It's a free wheel epidemic. I have at least a set of 4 to give > away....Anyone in Southern Ontario...
  • 1.9L to 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 15:23:08 EDT
    ...Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
  • Re: Winterizing Newbie Question
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:51:22 -0700
    Yup, alcohol is real old-fashioned anti-freeze! On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Slloth <slloth@comcast.net> wrote: > I like...
  • FREE westy 2 person middle seat
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 16:07:06 -0400
    _TheSamba.com :: VW Classifieds - FREE 2 person westy middle seat_ (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1172576)
  • Newbee
    Historical mailing list - Ray Carlson
    Sat, 9 Jul 94 15:07:02 18000
    -- ******************************************************************* Ray Carlson rcarlson@freenet.fsu.edu 420 1st St NW ai962@freenet.hsc.colorado.edu Minot ND 58701 701-839-4465 or 701-838...
  • FREE engine
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 19:31:40 EST
    ive got a 1600 single port bug engine for free if anyone wants it. it turns. come get it chris allentown, pa [text/html]
  • so did anyone get that free vanagon in NJ????
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 13:16:03 EDT
    just wondering if any of you picked up that free diesel vanagon in NJ ?? chris [text/html]
  • FREE ENGINE
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 14:09:16 EDT
    i have a bug engine for free. its a 1500 single port. turns, mostly complete. come get it! wont ship. allentown, pa [text/html]
  • freebies freebies
    Historical mailing list - Luis Nunez
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 23:52:33 EST
    if anybody is near the south of texas, I have an '85 vanagon for parts. take as much or as little as you want.
  • Vanagon Parts - Free Shipping
    Historical mailing list - karen d
    Sat, 27 May 2006 13:22:15 -0700
    Anyone used alleuropeanautoparts.com Looks like their prices are cheaper than most and free shipping with $75 and up orders. Just curious...
  • Re: Not tires, not oil... but anti-freeze!
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:24:17 -0700
    Must be phosphate free. If it doesn't say it is phosphate free, it isn't, regardless of the compatibility claim on the label...
  • Re: Fri Stuff: Android Developer Needed, Camping Related
    Historical mailing list - Caleb Herbert
    Sat, 7 Jun 2014 13:54:06 -0500
    ...For info on making F-Droid and free software for Android, please visit <http://replicant.us>. If you don't understand why free software...
  • Coolant pressure gauge.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 19:55:44 EST
    ...Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
  • Re: Gas Vanagon to Diesel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:57:20 -0800
    >... doesn't have an adapter for the Vanagon, so they just skip it entirely. > >Doug Fitz-Randolph >'90 Syncro >Freeport, ME Hence the "free...
  • Re: coolent question for my 88 gl,,,
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 27 May 2001 22:10:50 -0500
    ...So many engines these days are mostly aluminum that most coolant manufacturer's have simply opted to go phosphate free. You still must be...
  • Re: Head (gasket) fix
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:10:38 -0500
    > > > > THE PROBLEM IS THE WATER THAT IS USED WITH THE ANTI-FREEZE > >!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > >My Vanagon is proof of this. I did just this, put 70...
  • Coolant Confusion
    Historical mailing list - Douglas Demarest
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 12:47:23 EST
    ...The coolant was standard green, but he said it was phosphate-free. When I asked him what type I should use to top it...
  • FREE heads and engine cover
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Mon, 29 May 2006 23:14:21 -0400
    ...While these are all FREE, a good beer would also be welcome :) -------------------------------------------- I also have few other things that will be for sale, including...
  • Re: WTB: VW Camper
    Historical mailing list - Joseph H. L. Luckey III
    24 Jun 1995 17:51:56 GMT
    I have a 71 westy for free; just haul it away. it is not much but is is free sans engine and tranny
  • Re: WBX replacement(FRI!)
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 13:42:00 -0500
    Chris - Glad to find another free-spirited dude out there! Nothing like a taste of real freedom to get the blood flowing. BOB
  • Another free satellite radio offer
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:09:34 -0500
    If you are interested in a free Sirius satellite radio, www.siriusbackstage.com has a thread going about a new friends and family offer...