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• Re: [vanagon] Tie rod end rubber covers
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 08:30:27 -0800
  ...Try to bundle the jobs together if possible and avoid ruts that might splash the joint. gary --- rbound <rbound@yahoo.com> wrote: > Just noticed...
• Re: Temp Gauge, White section
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:25:39 -0400
  ...A cold engine will experience poor oil flow and high oil preesures anlong with loose pistons, no splash and cold parts that cuase a...
• Re: Flywheel Bolts-Screw impact tool.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 2 May 2013 16:41:19 -0400
  ...front brake splash guard screws) I know one doesn't have to pound the crap out of this tool to use it, but I...
• Drivers, start your kids!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sat, 03 May 1997 22:29:03 -0700
  Howdy, I'm getting slightly bored with the 'splash' page on vanagon.com. What I'd like to do is start a gallery of...
• Re: Opinions Please...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:01:40 -0800
  ...but looks a bit splashy, which I suppose is the point. 'Not quite right' is how I feel about that particular graphic. perhaps put...
• Final question Coolant hose replaced
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:55:02 -0800
  ...All over me by the way and it does not taste good (some splashed on my face and into my mouth.) Last question is...
• Re: Brake Fluid Dot 3 & 4?
  Historical mailing list - Bill H.
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:24:54 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: Brake Fluid Dot 3 & 4?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 07:27:47 -0400
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� >http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > > >
• OIl light on buzzer going off, good engine!!!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 10:49:36 -0400
  ...thin and splashed like water. Careful examination turned up nothing. Oil was black. It has 2,000 mile on it........The light bulb went...
• Re: Power loss when engine wet and cold
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:27:59 -0400
  I've diagnosed two vans with same symptoms, both Syncros on the trail, after splashing through puddles the OXS CONNECTOR and wire was soaked...
• Re: Bi-Tron oil products
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 24 Mar 1999 10:57:33 -0800
  ...a special grease which should not easily be > washed away by splashing water. Unfortunately even with this special grease > (I forgot the mane of...
• Re: Pop top cleaner
  Historical mailing list - William Wedenoja
  Sat, 26 Jun 1999 14:55:08 -0500
  ...I worked with >and without gloves, without too much difference to my lovely hands. >Remember that small drops of bleach will likely splash onto...
• Re: Plug n Play headlight harness with relays - almost done
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:29:08 EST
  ...Mounting one behind the grille with a suitable splash shield should suffice. Of course, if possible, calling into service one of those spared relay...
• 2.2 legacy engine... oil levels...
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:20:59 -0700
  ...so I added a quart and splash... and oil level now is fine... do those shortened pans ever lead to burned up engines... I...
• Re: Bluestar project progress
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 1 May 2013 05:51:55 -0400
  ...The missing engine splash shields are not that important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and splash out of the engine...
• Re: searching for potable water pump
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 08:08:54 -0800 (PST)
  ...I'd love to find an elagant little rheostat so I could control the speed of the pump and keep splashing down. Even with...
• 2.1 Head Replacement for Dummies
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 07:13:34 -0700
  ...what surrounding parts to take off in what order, besides the valve cover, splash guard, manifolds and fuel rail. I understand that this sounds...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:11:14 -0800
  ...but WHAT ABSOLUTE TWADDLE - >the spark plug gap does not affect the timing one jot - weak spark, splashy >spark, no spark, good spark, but...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:28:53 -0800
  ...but WHAT ABSOLUTE TWADDLE - the spark plug gap does not affect the timing one jot - weak spark, splashy spark, no spark, good spark, but...
• Re: Wet Weather Woes
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 17:48:00 -0800
  ...Are the splash shields on the engine present and accounted for? On 11/6/06, Curt Newsome <tele2222@yahoo.com> wrote: > > It's raining...
• Re: Windage, Ullage, Oil Temps, Celsius
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:59:18 -0600
  ...BUT, an optimum level will PRODUCE less heat from crankcase splash and still supply a volume sufficient for cooling as each oil molecule on...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:25:20 -0000
  ...but WHAT ABSOLUTE TWADDLE - the spark plug gap does not affect the timing one jot - weak spark, splashy spark, no spark, good spark, but...
• Re: Engine Tin's Needed
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 24 May 2009 21:30:34 -0700
  He's probably looking for the left and right "splash pan" tins. These are the most commonly missing and the most commonly asked for...
• 85 Vanagon Mech. Questions
  Historical mailing list - Pat Sullivan
  Wed, 17 May 1995 09:22:50 -0700
  ...Does the ATF somehow start to splash out when the level gets low? Any help in diagnosing these problems would be appreciated. Also, what...
• Passing through creek, engine misses badly
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Thu, 1 Mar 2001 15:15:01 -0800
  I drive through a creek everyday and with my 1983 watercooled Westphalia it doesn't take very much water splashing up to make the...
• Re: Oil question - synthetic, 'real' oil, etc
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 23:08:04 -0400
  ...Band live or win a signed guitar http://r.lycos.com/r/bmgfly_mail_dmb/http://win.ipromotions.com/lycos_02 0201/splash.asp
• Re: PCH Camping Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 23:39:09 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: 2.1 waterboxer oil temp gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:02:26 -0500
  ...It may be > necessary to > modify the push rod tube splash shield. Home Depot has a full > assortment of > 1/8" copper pipe thread...
• Re: reducing westy water faucet velocity
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 15:25:27 -0400
  > Water coming from my new water pump out of the faucet splashes all > over the place. I read a reference to restricting the water...
• Re: Urgent: NEED HELP, Weird Van Thing
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:29:58 -0400
  ...melted (insulation > burned through) and water from the rain is getting splashed up on that > place on the wire ... that shorts out the signal...
• Re: dumb dumb blue paper shop towel in crankcase ..duh
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:30:23 -0700
  ...ya think the oil pump would choke > or does the oil splash around on the bottom of the crankcase & maybe get > chewed up > and...
• Rust Warning / vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Nov 1995 16:57:06 -0400
  ...This may explain the wet front passenger carpet after when I've been splashing in the puddles. Grrr, it's that PO again, should...
• Re: Ball Joints and Tie-Rod Ends -- Squeaking suspension [was Re: Nice 84 California Westy for sale in Seattle/Vancouver]
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Tue, 19 Oct 2004 11:54:32 -0700
  ...Doesn't matter but sure sets your > teeth on edge, changes with humidity and splash. May be able to work some > rubber lube in...
• Re: Silicon Spray: Brand Non-endorsement
  Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:10:06 -0500
  ...Most times it come gushing out in a foamy splashy mess that > goes everywhere, about 10 times what you're actually trying to get...
• Re: Frozen door locks
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Jul 1994 08:52:10 EDT
  ...I pulled the door panels off, then wrapped a rag around the lock to prevent splashing. Use a small oil-squirter-can to pump...
• Re: How to properly dispose of coolant?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:41:49 -0400
  ...If you get a splash of antifreeze on your mouth and you decide it tastes "Forbidden-licious" TM and drink the rest you will...
• Re: Checking Propane level
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 12:44:54 +0200
  ...Mine was used by splashing boiling water > over the guage. I guess this might well work, though I haven't tried it yet. The...
• Help: Howto replace westy propane regulator with busdepot aftermarket
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Thu, 8 Aug 2013 09:30:47 -0700
  ...The new regulator doesnt have a splash cover. Did you orient it in a specific way? (It has the mesh screen for the venting...
• '86 idles rough with white smoke at start
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 02:10:53 -0500
  ...has to add very small amounts on 2-3 occasions, "a splash or so". I haven't heard of this symptom for a head...
• oil leak diagnosed and fixed (oil sensor)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 10:39:46 -0400
  ...a pain to remove because you have to fold the engine splash tin backwards to get access to it. Luckily I was changing the...
• Re: Wanted: Water tank key
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 1 May 2000 17:13:57 -0700
  ...I put only purified water into my tank and the idea that car wash suds, road splash, or worse can get through the door...
• Syncros ROCK!
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 14:01:21 -0500
  ...But again the syncro handled them no problem splashing through DEEP water like it was nothing. Though part of me is reluctant to use...
• Re: SUBIE VAN ENGINE FIRE...LISTER NEEDS HELP in PA
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:23:31 -0400
  ...Turns out the fire was > caused by oil splashed around the engine compartment from a hole through the > top of the case; the engine...
• Re: 2.1 hose price deal
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 09:16:17 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for > 25? > >http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints...
• Re: Opinions Please...
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:38:23 -0500
  ...is arty and 'style-ey' and all... > but looks a bit splashy, which I suppose is the point. > 'Not quite right' is how I...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:57:27 -0800
  ...They also had the little splash guard to keep rain out of the inside of the car. I suspect that the new windows don...
• Re: Westy Water Tank Fill
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:54:57 -0400
  ...little rubber flap as a check valve to keep water from splashing out. This greatly restricts filling. I removed mine and now it fills...
• Re: Power loss when engine wet and cold
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 09:19:33 -0700
  ...I've diagnosed two vans with same symptoms, both Syncros on the trail, after splashing through puddles the OXS CONNECTOR and wire was soaked...
• Re: Auto Trans pan gasket and filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:19:28 -0700
  ...sealed, then fill the trans with ATF, only to see it splashing out one side. So be extra careful about that. and total cleanliness...
• Re: Power loss when engine wet and cold
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:46:59 -0400
  ...I've diagnosed two vans with same symptoms, both Syncros on the trail, >after splashing through puddles the OXS CONNECTOR and wire was soaked...
• Re: Cutoff not working at the pump!
  Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
  Tue, 10 Nov 1998 17:16:19 -0500
  ...I think it is just the way the gas fill tube and tank is designed-the gas will splash out very briefly at the...
• Runaway Dieselbox!
  Historical mailing list - Sean Lynch
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 12:29:26 EDT
  ...It has a plastic splashguard under the valve cover, too. I'm at a loss though, and so is my buddy who runs a...
• Re: header exhaust CO concerns
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 08:49:01 -0700
  ...Use T304 stainless for longevity in the tire splash zone. -Dana- > I think this is a valid concern. I would think that if your...
• Re: Spray or paste to help clean, and keep clean, electrical connections?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:52:47 -0400
  ...init:.jpg > > Looks like it's designed to take a little splash of water once in a > while, but since it supplies power to...
• Re: :) Water 'n' Diesels. Welcome to vEnnis.
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Thu, 2 Feb 1995 01:07:12 GMT
  ...All you need to do is splash >some of that water into your air intake, have some of >that cold water get sucked into...
• Re: Tremclad colour match and useage?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Mon, 7 May 2007 09:09:08 -0700
  ...On 5/7/07, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote: > And GLOVES. > > If you somehow splash POR-15 onto exposed skin, it instantly bonds...
• Re: PCH Camping Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:00:10 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: 1.9l 85gl water pump weep hole
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:34:20 -0700
  ...Three years ago my 84 started leaking from above the splash plates just weeks before a long-planned 2000 mile trip. I ended up...
• Motor Mount HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Brown
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:38:00 +0000
  ...13mm end that could wiggle through the belts or around the splash guards that I need to hunt down at the tool store or...
• Milestone reached, strange things happen...
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Mon, 24 May 1999 15:28:51 -0500
  ...few errands, opened the drivers door, and - swoosh! - out comes this splash of water. It came from the footwell, where the little step up...