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  • Re: Was E15 fuel, now Snake Oil
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:13:46 -0700
    ...Techroline - nothing else is proven to work. >> Conklin Dyke Stop Leak to temporarily stop a cooling system leak - only >> because I know first-hand...
  • Re: Lags at low revs + BAD mileage
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:41:18 -0500
    ...When I pull away from a stop and > put my foot on the gas the van lags and the revs will not pick up...
  • Re: installing new luggage rack seals
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Wed, 27 Sep 2006 14:31:51 -0400
    ...I stopped it by getting the seal with the bulb, and trimming the bulb off from about 8" back from the front on each...
  • Re: Frydaze funniez - Traffic Circle Prank Video - Vanagon Westy sighting
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:58:52 -0700
    ...You had to stop before exiting. It was huge (course everything is there ya know) and I believe that's the only reason it...
  • Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sat, 14 Sep 2013 18:44:20 -0700
    ...Constant downgrade and suddenly overheated! >>>>>> >>>>> What gear were you in? Was there a place to stop? Maybe not, on some >>>>> mountain roads there is...
  • Re: Engine quite, restart after <>10 minutes
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 10 Aug 2019 09:45:03 -0700
    ...and was in stop and go > traffic for another 15 min. when I stopped at a red light. The engine came > to idle then...
  • FW: Start problems need help on the road
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:20:21 +0000
    ...We had to stop for gas and it fired right up. At least I have a few troubleshooting steps at my fingertips if it...
  • Re: Rogue Horn - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 21 Mar 2003 17:34:35 -0600
    ...The most dangerous mode is the open door mode, it starts honking and you must stop the van and open the door to get...
  • Re: winter in a VW
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:37:46 -0600
    ...His home is 'cross the river though; He will not mind me stopping here To watch his bus be topped with snow. My little...
  • Harpies II
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Tue, 5 Jul 2011 12:15:11 -0400
    ...In due course your cunning plan comes to fruition and an officer in the local constabulary stops the pursuit and provides assistance by placing...
  • Re: Mod keeps your fridge lit while driving.
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:49:05 -0600
    ...If you stop for lunch or whatever, for an hour to two, there is no cooling either. If you drive for hours, maybe your...
  • oil loss connected to power loss?
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Elia
    Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:16:37 -0400
    ...This is followed by very poor (almost non-existent) power pulling away from said stop-sign. This sounds like a fuel-starved engine to...
  • Re: More Energy Saving (driving)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:26:27 -0400
    ...Many stop signs are place right at > the bottom of hills, and there is little you can do but run > the stop sign. At...
  • Re: Transaxle trouble.
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:55:16 -0500
    ...So I > strategically drove around in 2nd gear, timing the lights and (slowly) > running stop signs to get home. I had to stop one...
  • Re: HELP: Engine stopped
    Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
    Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:58:09 -0700
    ...2.1L Vanagon GL >> >> I drive it, and suddenly the engine stops and won't restart for about >> 10min. Then it starts and runs...
  • Re: Ignition Switch "Su" Power
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:31:45 -0800
    ...And > whatever you're doing, tell me you have not disabled the fuel pump > cutoff when the engine stops turning with circuits live. > > Is...
  • Re: turn signal indicator weirdness
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:36:18 -0500
    At 06:06 AM 11/15/2010 -0800, Stephen Grisanti wrote: >Okay, when the high beam indicator stopped working a few months ago >I...
  • Re: ARRRGGGHHH Re: Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:34:47 -0400
    ...Actually I believe that removing the cap will force blinking forever -- the reason it fails to stop is that internal and external leakage prevent...
  • RE: Is Owning a Van Probable Cause?
    Historical mailing list - Skip Correll 615-757-5508 (School)
    Thu, 15 Jun 1995 21:12:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...However, within the last four weeks, one of my students, aged 17, who drives a 73 Westy semi-hippiemobile, has been stopped twice and...
  • Re: intermittent shutdown
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 20:14:56 -0400
    ...on the freeway it seems, and then coming to a > stop...tollbooth, stoplight, etc. the van is shutting off. She restarts > usually np...but...
  • Re: stopping a slight oil leak?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 10 Jul 2002 21:44:17 -0400
    ...How can i stop these leaks? do i need to replace >these seals or can i smear some goop on them? If i have...
  • Re: Thanks RE: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:07:23 -0800
    ...Photo ticket at stop lights The same response to you as "Fish". I feel I am not guilty and was caught at a yellow...
  • Re: Walmart parking
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 13:56:15 -0700
    ...I consider them an <DIV></DIV>&gt;upgrade from the >highway rest-stop. They do have the cheapest jugs of ><DIV></DIV>&gt;drinking...
  • Re: A kid in Honda crunched my 87 syncro yesterday/ body damage pics
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:42:57 EST
    ...On dry pavement , > no matter how fast we are traveling, it keeps the distance right for > stopping safety. On wet pavement I step that...
  • Re: Directionals work, flashers don't, 1991 Subie Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - madvws
    Wed, 27 Nov 2024 15:52:23 +0000
    ...Flashers have stopped working.  Green indicator light on instrument cluster comes on and remains steady.  Directional signals work fine. Any easy fixes.  I have...
  • Re: WTF turn signals?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 24 Nov 2016 15:05:12 -0500
    ...But then the turn signals stopped working. I >said, WTF? I did nothing to the turn signals. Front turn signal ground goes to the...
  • Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
    Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
    Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:55:13 -0400
    ...Why does the pump start when I turn on the ignition but does not stop after a few seconds as usual? Previously it would...
  • Re: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sun, 1 Jul 2012 18:16:03 -0400
    ...pass through and drive, say, 200 miles at highway speed until stopping. (don't forget cooling off idle) Lift the book up, feel underneath...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Won't=20go!!?=
    Historical mailing list - =?utf-8?Q?C=20Snyder=20?=
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:28:40 -0400
    ...Lately when the A/C is on and I have to stop in traffic, it will hardly move when I step on the gas...
  • Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:36:34 -0700
    ...will treat them w/ the > respect tha... ???? Like how? Tell your kids to stop playing with them or they'll break? -- Rocky J Squirrel
  • RE: Another Vanagon Stall?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 5 Jan 95 14:04:23 PST
    ...t happen very often and all you have to do is stop and shut down and then start again and the cost for the...
  • Re: 65 deluxe value?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:28:12 -0500
    and Thom wrote: >and lets not forget mechanicals - does it run well? stop well? steer well? I tend to forget about that, since I...
  • Transform?
    Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
    Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:27:35 -0900 (AKST)
    Has anybody out there in Vanagon land ever dealt with Transform? My '66 stopped going backwards about a year ago and it is finally...
  • Re: Vanagon refridge runs in heat!?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Mon, 31 Jul 1995 12:53:41 -0600 (MDT)
    > one could pull the fuse behind the drivers seat to stop it. or just > live in a cold climate like some of us :) I...
  • Re: diesel mech in auburn ca
    Historical mailing list - Mike D
    Wed, 24 Sep 1997 15:40:03 -0400
    ...real honest, stopped everything to replace my clutch that morning, made it to reno that evening, that was 35k ago and everythings been fine...
  • Re: Windshield? Leaking
    Historical mailing list - DEREKWH125
    Mon, 16 Mar 1998 12:52:17 EST
    ...Recently I had the seal replaced with a factory seal and the leaks have stopped. I was told by the glass guy that he...
  • 84 vanagon hunting
    Historical mailing list - Tim Vogelin
    Fri, 12 Feb 1999 19:01:11 -0600
    ...If the hunting stops, the idle stabilizer is bad. If it continues I do not know where to go from there. Just my thoughts...
  • armrests
    Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
    Mon, 25 Jan 1999 12:24:50 -0500
    ...Any ideas for an easy fix? I pulled the armrest off and couldn't figure out what should stop it from swiveling down (the...
  • Re: Truck Stops
    Historical mailing list - Carter
    Wed, 31 Mar 1999 05:55:47 -0800
    Camping World (RV parts & service) parking lots are another overnight freebie. When scoping out a Wal-Mart lot, look for signs prohibiting overnight parking...
  • camper rental New York / Wash DC area
    Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 13:29:39 +0200
    ...a stop at Niagara. TIA, Michael, Germany 86 7-seater 80 Westy
  • Friday Vanagon Verse!
    Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
    Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:36:40 -0400
    ...around that flame! >Why there, one asks, should so many Vanagons stop? >It must be the proximity to a dependable repair shop! Regards, Christina...
  • 251.org site update
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 17:02:44 -0600
    ...Please stop by, comments and suggestions welcome, as well as photo, art and classified submissions. dave dave@251.org
  • Re: Should my water system buzz???
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sun, 30 Apr 2000 13:03:07 -0600
    ...When I turn on the water inside the van, the > buzzing stops.... Ric, Be sure to install a pressure regulator on the city water...
  • Re: Third brake lights (tack-free)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:13:54 -0400
    ...Most electronic equipment is operated by magic smoke -- if you let it out, the device stops working. :> d David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws...
  • Oh no I think I am in love
    Historical mailing list - Bob Adams
    Wed, 9 Aug 2000 10:07:00 -0700
    Monday night on the way to Grand Rapids my wife and I stoped to look at the syncro westy that is for sale in...
  • Westy clutch problem
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jara
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 15:06:48 -0700
    ...Grinds big time into reverse even at dead stop on completely flat surface. Also have to double-clutch to shift both up and down...
  • Re: [Syncro] Help! Need words of wisdom on Missing and sputtering symptoms
    Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:11:27 +0200
    ...Then if I come to a stop it looses the idle and dies. [text/html]
  • Windshield wiper oddities
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:46:12 -0800
    A few of us had the same problem of the windshield wiper stopping in the middle of the window and not at the resting...
  • Re: Speaking of Humorous---
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 11 Jan 2002 22:31:51 EST
    ...Ford made very few bad investments when it was the Ford family money but when it became the investors money thay stopped thinging so...
  • Speedo Repair
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 1 Mar 2002 16:46:01 EST
    Many years ago, I finally broke down and stopped trying to fix the speedo gear and shopped around for professional repair. These guys charged...
  • Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - Steven Gross
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:01:56 -0800
    olists wrote: > I was pleasantly surprised to find traffic lights that worked in "reverse" > in Germany last October. How logical to let you know...
  • Re: hesitation from a stop and replacing afm
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:47:28 -0800
    >>I hear there's lots of folks who LOVE these motors. It should sell >>pretty easy, huh? > >No, probably not. You've already told...
  • Friday/Doug's name, was: Re: Side Tent
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:01:32 -0700
    ...first non-stop transatlantic flight (no not Lindbergh) by "Alcock and Brown" (modified WWI Vickers Vimy bomber) Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas...
  • temperature of coolant and of atf...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:42:16 -0700
    ...up there, is your atf temp also getting up there? _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http...
  • Visit
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Sun, 3 Aug 2003 08:24:43 -0500
    I was just thinking after these several years of being on this list and Limbo etc no one has ever thought to stop by...
  • Re: da'lan hitch
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:35:45 -0400
    ...While your Vanagon may be capable of slowly accelerating more than 1500 pounds, STOPPING that additional weight (especially if your trailer doesn't have...
  • 1986 Vanagon Camper GL for sale on ebay (Montreal, Quebec)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:07:47 -0400
    ...List members are welcome to stop by and see the vehicle. http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2433808626 Best regards, Shawn.
  • Re: Wal-mart store list
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Thu, 4 Nov 2004 01:25:22 -0800
    ...looking for an all inclusive list that could be printed out Stop by a WM and pick up a WM atlas. Around $5, make...
  • Re: trip report and photos--Utah's "dusty" desert
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Fri, 18 Mar 2005 19:06:15 EST
    ...to be there. Jason Jas, & all, Oh, it's still there all right. Stop, Sit, Meditate, Connect, Rejoice, Celebrate, Vibrate, Integrate, Assimilate...BE. JC...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Rust Prevention
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:29:06 +1300
    ...In addition oils won't stop it rusting out from within. But then, neither will ceramic coating. The only systems that WON'T corrode...