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• Shifter "guides"
  Historical mailing list - Jabin Newhouse
  Sun, 26 May 2013 16:40:50 -0500
  What is the result of broken or worn shifter "guides" or "wingers"? What happens to your shifting? I am trying to trouble shoot and...
• On Mon, 26 Jun 1995, Martha Rubin wrote:
  Historical mailing list
  6/26/95 1:05 PM
  ...from past years) > REAL canons, and a roof top and side wing display of amazing ^^^^^^ Anglican? or do you mean Bentley, Muir and Haynes...
• Re: Caught offside!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:20:57 +1200
  ...shock absorber (damper) motor (engine) boot (trunk) wing (fender) rocker panel (sill) mag wheel (aluminum alloy) trafficator (indicator) propshaft (driveshaft) IRS (for CV-jointed...
• Re: Coolant bottle sensor leak?
  Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 12:12:57 -0400
  ...It happened to me. >> >> Bob Wing >> 88 Westy >> > > > > -- > Dave - KC9FYM > http://fjazzbass.blogspot.com > >
• my new wing window whistles
  Historical mailing list - Ben S
  Wed, 4 Aug 2004 23:19:21 -0700
  ...also, they broke only the wing window to get in, which i easily replaced with a $25 used part from volks cafe. the problem...
• Re: So who sails? I keep forgetting a bunch of the vanagon people also have boats....
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:53:09 -0600
  ...My fav maneuver was to sail when very light wind conditions allowed me to rig out the Genny (Genoa) and sail along "Wing and...
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:20:47 -0600
  I looked on etka.cc and got 281837745 (seal) for the part. BusDepot lists it as a special order for $1.79. I don...
• Wanted to buy Escapade trailer, red
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Mar 1997 01:00:22 -0500 (EST)
  I have a 95 red Wing SE and saw a matching red Escapade trailer today at the Daytona Bike Week. I like it since...
• Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:36:39 +0000
  ...Doing so, everything slid into place very easily. > The problem is that the vent wings don't actually operate so smoothly > at this point...
• Re: http://www.kalecoauto.com/pretty cool parts place
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 20 Nov 2007 21:43:15 -0800
  ...Works on German & Japanese cars alike. > :) > > On Nov 20, 2007 5:30 PM, Dan Winget <william.winget@verizon.net> wrote: > > > I stumbled upon this...
• Re: SVC: Link to T-3 Foto
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 21 Oct 2007 11:04:27 +1300
  ...The roof wac CUT off, and a piece of folded metal (possibly the roof after being folded) attached to the plane's wing. Car...
• Re: Removing front heater cover
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Thu, 26 Sep 2019 17:43:48 -0400
  ...Bob Wing 88 Westy
• Re: Lead sealing plug for vent wings?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 07:44:58 -0700
  on my van I can confirm it's the source of whistling noise. The cap came of, I re-glue it but but not...
• Jetta List?
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 21:03:19 -0500 (EST)
  ...later, Kyle H. "Wake up, your wings have been tied too long" ---Rusted Root--- -------------------------------------------------------------------- khaskins@indiana.edu http://ezinfo.ucs.indiana.edu/~khaskins/home...
• B/M Content; NVC;
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 14:11:04 EDT
  ...BOX???? IT HAS A STRANGE RESEMBLANCE TO A SUIT & TIE, WITH WING-TIPPED SHOES ???? I REALLY NEED IT BACK, IT IS A FAMILY HEIRLOOM...
• Yugo, I go, we all go for Yugo ... (was Yugo Videos - and other things) (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 07:34:51 -0700
  ...At the time, when you ordered your Lamborghini Countach at the dealer (and who hasn't?), the optional fiberglass wing on the rear end...
• Re: ouch
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:16:47 -0500
  ...3/06, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > > <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagon-Shorty-Bus-One-of-a-Kind- > Gull-Wing- > Doors_W0QQitemZ170035398310QQihZ007QQcategoryZ15291QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem> >
• Re: 1990 Carat L ? ? ?
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:22:27 -0500
  Having briefly owned one of these after someone else had installed a GEX rebuild, the other thing they lacked was operable "wing" windows up...
• VW 3 : Locksmith 1
  Historical mailing list
  16 Aug 96 06:13:39 PDT
  ...Round 1 - A locksmith came out and in the first round attempted to gain entrance through a wing window using a special tool that...
• Clutch cables
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 15:13:27 -0700
  ...I got a new clutch cable for my >bus, and it had larger threaded end for the wing nut. The original one >was a...
• Re: wiper arm
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sat, 13 Oct 2018 20:52:27 -0700
  ...dbeierl <dbeierl@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Chris Camacho at uniwerksdesign.com has a wing you can slip over a plain > wiper arm. > > https://uniwerksdesign.com/
• Frydaye Follies
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 3 Aug 2012 23:40:35 -0500
  ...Much like owning a Vanagon with all the idiosyncrasies but with wings. But a fabulous bird when all was running well. John
• 911-Samba update
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 9 Jan 95 8:50:06 PST
  ...Will the wings to this beast be overhead or underneath? ;) Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
• Re: <F> Who makes the straight-up pop-top?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 02:10:19 +0100
  ...a 70 window van! I'd sure like to see that one! PerL 87 8-window van (10 if you include the vent wings)
• Weekender Seat
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 02:06:53 -0700
  ...theirs is made of gold, so I'm think'n of wing'n it. Tromper 1982 Dieselfant II "The Manatee" "Curiosity Kills more Mice...
• Re: Wind wing whistling
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 21:43:44 EST
  Is the whistling coming from the window or the door seal? Check the Bently for a fix on this. I recall seeing something about...
• Re: What is this?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:08:03 EDT
  ...its one of those special editions with wings.. "FlyStars" i think they call them. i believe mr. tan has one.. :<) I'd answer that...
• Re: Frozen engine
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:08:10 -0600
  ...Talk about messed up. "The Man", in this case, rebuilt that thing so perfectly that from wing tip to wing tip there was a...
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:41:14 -0400
  ...Here is a general pic of the whole vent wing: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~mcp6n/images/VentWing1.JPG This is the big screw...
• Wiper Arm Wing
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 21:47:30 -0400
  Can anyone out there who has a wiper arm with the factory airfoil take a close-up picture of it? I'm trying to...
• Re: reverse (manual) shifting
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:07:53 -0400
  ...If the shift lever with it's integral bracket and wings extends too far downward below the floor, the wing can pass under the...
• Looking towards the heavens ...
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 20 May 2011 11:29:22 -0700
  ...Then as is his custom he stretched wings and gently coasted away. Guess I'll see him tomorrow too. Al (birders like to watch)
• Redline
  Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
  Tue, 18 Dec 2001 16:07:48 -0500
  ...I called a few years ago with a question about their transmission oil and rather than try to wing it, the service rep just...
• Re: Vent wing
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 06:58:58 -0400
  ...I had to straighten out my left vent wing on the > bottom, > > it was a little bent, of course a giant fiasco as always...
• Fuel Filter Help
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
  Fri, 2 May 1997 18:04:58 -0500 (EST)
  ...Thanks, Kyle "Wake up, your wings have been tied too long" ---Rusted Root--- -------------------------------------------------------------------- khaskins@indiana.edu http://php.indiana.edu/~khaskins/
• 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:55:59 -0500
  Hey everyone, Would you recommend transplanting the rear vent wings from an 89 or later Vanagon into an 85 Westy? I already have my...
• re propane tank and larger gas tank
  Historical mailing list - patrick
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 13:54:18 -0500
  ...When I am camping I just loosen the wing nuts and take the tank and holder out. It takes about ten minutes to install...
• Re: wiper arms with the little wing to keep it down....or something l ike that....where can one buy this thing
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Thu, 25 Apr 2002 21:03:54 -0500
  Tony, You can buy it Maybe at VW--- It's a Bosch wiper blade assembly--- But the blade refills arent available unless you use...
• Re: my new wing window whistles
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 07:20:09 -0400
  ...also, they broke only the > wing window to get in, which i easily replaced with a $25 used part from > volks cafe. the problem...
• Too much time on my hands- GPS mount
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Sun, 20 Feb 2011 11:29:24 -0500
  ...Bob Wing 88 Westy
• Fw: Everything is Relative (and so are some people)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:22:10 -0500
  ...The 'Winger made the comment, "..and they think that's camping!" I suppose the point with the 'Wing folk is when you have an...
• tips on assembling wing windows for a splittie
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 95 18:33 CST
  ...tips on assembling wing windows for a splittie >has anyone out there done this latly? i am trying to use >new WCM glass to...
• Re: busdepot discount code
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sat, 14 Feb 2015 14:22:24 -0800
  ...On 2/14/2015 2:21 PM, Dan Winget wrote: > Does anyone know if bus depot has a current discount code > toodle pip, -- Dug...
• Re: [Syncro] The dragonfly chronicles, or, power mirrors....
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 1 Sep 2002 00:01:21 -0600
  I open the wind-wing a few inches so the bugs bounce between that and the mirror....but keep the window rolled up 6...
• Re: Floppy Wiper arm, is there a fix?
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:09:04 -0400
  ...That maybe the key here. > > I have been trying to get 2 of those wings one for the > Scirocco (mono wipe in 82) and...
• Re: Power window Motor
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Thu, 4 Aug 2011 22:42:14 -0400
  ...https://picasaweb.google.com/105360327576046742860/WindowMotor Bob Wing 88 Westy
• Re: Friday Stuff: Roll Your Rig?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:28:00 -0700
  ...The car is a Mercedes Gull Wing.
• Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
  Historical mailing list - Robb Lightfoot
  Wed, 10 May 1995 10:35:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...two* gears to go. > I take it that the thing has wings or a tailfin to deal with the aerodynamics of a box at...
• Re: Wind wing whistling
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Tue, 29 Oct 2002 03:31:37 +0000
  ...Wind wing whistling <DIV></DIV>&gt;Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 21:57:06 -0500 <DIV></DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt;Not very . . . precise...
• Best way to break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:48:59 -0600
  ...Dammit, the one time I lock my little wing-window......... (*&#%*&@#$% Have a good night! Mark 87 Westy 84 Rocco that isn't going to...
• ISO: Working PS Pump, Driver's Vent Wing Latch, Seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - John Haddad
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 16:19:20 -0500
  SSIA. I need these parts for my latest acquisition, a 1990 GL. PO cut most of the belts when he converted it into his...
• Re: 1990 Carat L ? ? ?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:31:32 -0700
  Yup, don't like the tweed upholstery, captain's seats w/o armrests or the stationary wings, but the rubber mats are very convenient...
• Re: Triangle vent window question
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Tue, 10 Jun 2014 09:21:09 -0400
  ...I used the wing window for air flow > > in my '85, not so on my '90. There is a solution. I saw a posting...
• FS: vanagon side windows w/ screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:22:42 EDT
  ...also have front vent wing windows and other glass too. chris se pa
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:56:03 -0700
  ...I'm > > thinking of wings/winglets on top and sides. > We've seen some full > > width top wings and the smaller deflectors > (linked posted...
• Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:37:57 +0000
  ...Doing so, everything slid into place very easily. >> The problem is that the vent wings don't actually operate so smoothly >> at this point...
• Re: Fw: aux battery
  Historical mailing list - David Johnson
  Mon, 10 May 2004 20:02:19 -0700
  ...good luck Quoting Dan <william.winget@VERIZON.NET>: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan" <william.winget@verizon.net> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Monday, May...
• Re: '90 Window regulator motor stuck
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:14:58 -0400
  ...Bob Wing 88 Westy
• Re: Vent windows past 90 degrees -- nope
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:20:08 -0700
  RE: Wing Windows > > Mine go as far past 90 as I want them to. On both the 87 syncro and 84 > 2wd. > And so...
• bus to bed
  Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
  Thu, 6 Feb 1997 11:32:52 -0500 (EST)
  ...Maybe I can convince my brother to take the Duckmobile under his wing for a while (unregister his wife's pontiac- he's always...