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• My Friday update, SVC!
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:43:37 -0700
  ...Heard the EPA turned down Russia's offer of one of their water planes. Intrigued by the idea of some listmembers using their Westies...
• Re: Libelous Remarks (Long) (Was Re: Bus Boys Saga continues)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Bradley
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 01:10:43 -0700
  > Dear Doug, > > It has again come to my attention via third party E-Mail in the > past 24 hours informing me of possible mis...
• Epidermal Layer of Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Thu, 13 May 1999 13:06:42 -0600
  ...Many openings and closings of the door later (three of four years worth), the flexing of the sheetmetal caused the thin layer of body...
• Re: Moderator Comment Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
  Historical mailing list - Greg S
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 00:29:42 -0400
  ...Disc Brake Setup Photos > > The meaning of the word has expanded to cover the "graphic, detailed, > often gratuitous depiction of something." > > Example: In The...
• Research Fellowships at SWP, Ebenhausen and IAI, Rome (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Sep 95 14:41:17 EDT
  ...All > these activities are organized with the purpose of > furthering the understanding of topical issues in > international relations. The meetings of the various > Fora...
• Tips on repairing chipped Vanagon grills
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:38:12 -0500
  When the thin plastic blades of your Vanagon's grill become chipped, here's an easy way to make them look like new (requires...
• pics of 16"A8 wheels on vw van
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 14:54:40 EST
  for those of you in LiMBO (literally and figuratively ;<), the last issue of "The Transporter" newsletter of the century, page 3, there's a...
• Re: Caught offside - - correction
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:17:33 -0400
  At 11:07 PM 7/17/2002, Clive Smith wrote: >its three degrees of freedom - should have read - its three degrees of >ROTATIONAL freedom...
• how do you get old bubblegum out of velour seats?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:18:02 EDT
  does anyone know how to get bubblegum off of velour seats? a friend of mine discovered a wad of old bubblegum stuck to the...
• Re: rotating cvs and axles from left to right
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 15 May 2002 23:37:56 -0500
  Matthew Pollard wrote: > I am getting psyched up can i rotate the cv's from side to side of the > car? or what > about...
• Political Correctness Police
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 00:52:03 EDT
  I've missed most of the ridiculous thread condemning the comments Stan made and defending the virgin ears of the group. I did read...
• Re: Speaking of Windshield Wipers...
  Historical mailing list - John Becker
  Fri, 24 Jan 1997 00:19:26 -0800
  ...Jim, what kind of shape is the glass surface of your windshield like? I found that because of the angle of the glass and...
• A bit of off topic history...
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:54:43 -0800
  A while back there was a bit of bother here about where Dunedin is. Well, this is from the "Scotsman News" daily e-newspaper...
• Re: Pointing out the Facts on Vanagon Diesels - why breaking!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:22:30 EST
  ...This is often associated with oil everywhere in the back of the van with loss of the rear seal and often the front one...
• Re: fiberglass repair on poptop
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:04:18 -0400
  ...I doubt you really have need of the List, other than for the plugging of your commercial offerings, which I, and surely others, do...
• Re: Recall / Heads??
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Apr 1995 13:07:53 -0700
  >I wonder if their has been any recall or tech bulletin or other unusual >policies or offers by VW regarding heads, because: > >My local...
• Re: Oil drain plug question
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 23:57:35 EDT
  In a message dated 9/8/04 7:48:54 PM, LeeKouns@WEBTV.NET writes: << Do any (or all) of the 86-91 vanagons...
• Re: Driving: Right vs. Priveledge
  Historical mailing list - Gary Norris
  Sat, 05 Apr 1997 07:33:06 -0500
  ...Therefore the likelihood of an elected official voicing the opinion of the majority of the people (us) is not that great. -- ********************************************************************* _________________ | | Gary Norris: (|_________________|) '86...
• Re: ?Flattening Glossy Photos? - Absolutely NO Van Content.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:32:16 -0500
  Go to a drugstore and get a bottle of glycerin. Pour a pan full of distilled water and add about a teaspoon of the...
• Re: Going Down to VW HQ to Throw a Rock Through The Office Window
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:55:19 -0800
  dear ad watchers what has me "honked off" is the slanderous remarks of the creator of that blog ... The blog post was slightly more...
• Re: Heating system
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 13:08:32 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Interesting you should mention heat, because in all of this, there is no way to get heat to come out of either the vents...
• Recall of 1991 Vanagon - Fire danger
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Sat, 11 Jan 1997 13:54:15 -0800 (PST)
  For the listee who was wondering about a recall of the 1991 Vanagon for possible gas leaks, here it is, right off the NHTSA...
• Re: Ah... the list
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 28 May 2002 21:14:14 -0500
  Clarence J Falarski wrote: > I am a newbie on the list . > > BUT WHAT PISSES ME OFF are those people who > > PISSING ME OFF ALSO...
• Re: Smelly Interior
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 1 Oct 1996 10:50:56 -0700 (PDT)
  So Chris Pittack says: > Hey Ya'll > > The PO of Lewis smoked (Cigarettes!)...damn those POs...and I've been > trying to get the...
• Re: Anyone has some rental experience?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:12:21 -0400
  Zoltan, Where are you located? I've often thought of flying out west, renting a Westy, and cruising up the coast highway, culminating in...
• Re: I have a ton of vanagon stuff on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Sat, 11 May 2002 21:41:27 -0400
  ...All of the engine stuff if off of an 86 syncro westy. Some > other small misc parts too. > > here ya go: > http://cgi6.ebay...
• Re: tiico vibrations/interesting testing done.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 19:40:19 -0800
  ...The bracket i liberated off of a 92 jetta was a big fat piece of cast iron that included no less than 4 (four...
• Re: BusBoys~catalogs and more...(less?)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 01 May 1996 19:01:33 -0500 (EST)
  ...Is it possible to get a "collection" of the bus boys traffic that has gone on this list lately, and first off "sanitize" the...
• Re: FS: 15" Steel Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 16:34:38 -0600
  On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, David-M wrote: > Jon Christensen wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I have a set of 4 15" 98 Passat wheels that...
• grip keeps popping off parking brake handle
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 17:02:47 -0700
  ...I have cleaned all lubricant off of the metal handle and the grip but my teenager still manages to make it come off at...
• Re: Locking of Security
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 27 Jun 97 08:56:29 CDT
  ...it will take a little bit of installing, but the pickups can be ordered with it. at least, it's in the picture catalog...
• drive flange in tranny
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 16:09:06 -0500
  <html><DIV>hey all,</DIV> <DIV>i am trying to replace my transaxle seal on the drivers side of tranny.&nbsp; i got the...
• Re: fresh water cap
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Salicos
  Mon, 1 Mar 2004 05:31:45 -0800
  There was a posting not long ago from one of us who had fixed his by effectively "potting" it inside a larger PVC fitting...
• Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Rich Young
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 13:16:08 -0500
  Greetings from Maine!! A little bit of snow yesterday!! So, it got me to thinking of the rites of spring. (pulling your VW's...
• Re: Does running out of gas damage fuel injection?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 21:13:48 -0000
  ...Contrary to all the conventional wisdom about > sucking crud off the bottom of the tank, when your "run out of > gas" there is still...
• Re: Cylinder hone -conclusion?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Engel
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 11:09:06 -0600
  Hi all I don't have a degree in physics, but wouldn't the ovalling of a cylinder show at least a slight ridge...
• Why the Delete Key is not enough!! PLEASE READ
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:02:08 -0700
  Hi Listees, During the past few weeks the Vanagon list has been the recipient of tons of Spam. This morning I received an email...
• Refrigerant controversey
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 21:20:54 -0500
  In the debate over safety of hydrocarbon type refrigerants some of us have publicly stated that we wouldn't risk the danger of fire...
• Coolant Pipes
  Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
  Thu, 28 May 1998 20:33:55 +1000
  While looking for the cause of a coolant leak at the junction of one of the long plastic coolant pipes and the radiator hose...
• Friday: Kind Expressions for dumb people
  Historical mailing list - Leif
  Fri, 19 May 2000 11:35:45 -0600
  ...A few clowns short of a circus. A few fries short of a Happy Meal A few Cokes short of a six-pack. A...
• Fw: Re: Teaching Math (F) (i got this one from my dad)
  Historical mailing list - Orlando J. Palmer
  Fri, 19 Apr 2002 13:54:02 -0300
  Sorry Fellow Vagoneers The message in Spanish was meant to be sent to a friend and I mistakenly use reply instead of forward. The...
• Re: CV Circlip removal tool!??!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 31 Mar 96 20:50 CST
  >I rented a CV clamp tool from my FLAPS, but all I have managed to do is >Mangle one of the circlips. Exactly how...
• Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:07:17 -0800
  ...And Problem 3, the aftermath, the laws in the jurisdiction, the attitude of the cop writing the report, the attitude of the DA reviewing...
• Re: List Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Kane
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 21:07:53 +0000
  ...False > It is poetic justice that he died > of heart problems stemming from his years of drug use. False > That many of his > followers...
• Re: More fridge help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 18:23:59 -0600
  ...More fridge help needed. > >You make a "U" shape out of the tube, with the 0-11 scale you marked on the > >left leg...
• Pre BZ Shelf
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 16:12:43 -0700
  SOUND OF ACOUSTIC GUITAR BEING SOFTLY PLAYED. IMAGE OF SUNRISE OVER MOUNTAIN MEADOW. VOICE OF WILFORD BRIMLEY: Y'know, way back before Tom Buese...
• Re: Bras!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 17:28:03 -0400
  Ron - Are you still planning, for fairness' sake, to have an equal sized "quilt" of jock-straps? Those symbols of support for the "founts...
• Re: Bike Racks For Front and Rear
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 21:42:04 -0500
  ...Both of these are major mass marketers of middle to high end bicycles and offer major name brand bicycle racks as well as their...
• e-brake cable slipping off of brake shoe
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:06:27 -0700
  ...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.ftir.chem.uidaho.edu __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo...
• Re: Clean those ground connections!
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:46:10 -0400
  Jake, You can see one of the cables here: http://neksiwel.20m.com/cgi-bin/i/images/p9110067.jpg It is in the middle...
• Re: Friday Philosophy: On Reliability
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:15:35 -0800
  Just for fun, I'll take the other side of this discussion. "Everyone" can't be wrong about VW Vans being undependable...and yes...
• What's in their names...
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 21:30:34 -0800
  ...Benjamin(Hebrew)"son of the right hand". Terence(Latin)"smooth". Ron- a short form of Aaron(Hebrew)"enlightened"; Ronald-a Scottish form of Reginald...
• Re: throttle switch & heater cable
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Nov 1996 16:58:56 -0800
  ...Pulling the outlet portion of the assembly off, I found more scaling on the floor of the assembly. The whole job took about 15...
• Re: Strobing Reverse Lights -- bright light
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:24:38 -0500
  Jason, you could do as I have done on some of my vehicles. I hate tailgaters, and have this fear of being crashed into...
• Re: LVC: Westy camping at USGP--gripe
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:51:52 EDT
  ...no sense of tradition, no sense of scale, no sense of the joy of life. Just be sure to level the RV, leave before...
• Lug torque? How about zero?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:11:39 -0800
  ...One of the guys that hang out of the windows of the building shouts advice, to take off one from each of the other...
• Re: euro-spec headlights...
  Historical mailing list - JOSE RIVERO
  Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:47:35 +0100
  ...I have asked in official [vw] in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) for the front rectangular light - The big (Light of population and...
• Re: Yokohama 356 LT opinions
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:36:47 -0500
  ...Line diagrams Front of vehicle \ / ==== toe out back of vehicle Front of vehicle / \ ===== toe in (some toe in is supposed to exist, as it...
• Re: Things to put under the driver's seat - ANTI FREEZE WARNING!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:20:17 -0700
  Cory, I don't know about you, but I've had the unfortunate experience of blowing a water hose in the middle of nowhere...
• Bus Depot OXS Dilemma; Where Is the Truth?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 16:37:57 EDT
  It came to light this morning that the OXS of my van needs replaced and a trip tomorrow demands that it be done today...