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• Re: STOP: The list is intolerable
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:55:54 -0800
  On 2/28/06, Aristotle Sagan <killer.jupiter@gmail.com> wrote: > > BenT needs a stepstool to stoop to concur. > > tim in san jose Is...
• Is there a problem with aol again, or have I been bumped?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:12:32 EDT
  Hello all-- I've been trying to keep up via Vanagon.com because I stopped recieving list mail on July 7. Has the server...
• interior diameter of rad feed/return hoses?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:33:32 -0500
  ...to replace my radiator, and I was thinking of using rubber stoppers to avoid dumping the contents of the cooling system onto my buddy...
• Visit Mrs Squirrel and me
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Sat, 9 Jun 2007 06:38:35 -0700
  ...Campground off the Sunrise Highway, near the community of Mount Laguna. Stop and say hi! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• No fuel line pressure when off???
  Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:13:30 -0700
  ...valve for leaks As soon as the cranking of the motor stops, (ignition coil disabled) the pressure drops rapidly. A leaking injector? it's...
• Re: Transmission, Automatic, Question
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 1 May 2008 06:40:52 -0700
  If you are driving SLOWLY in snow/ice, and lose stopping control of your automatic transmission vehicle, jam it into reverse then hit the...
• Slide-in seat accessories wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:06:00 -0500
  ...What would keep it from sliding out? I know there must be some kind of bolt-in stop that I'm missing. Also, does...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 12:03:39 +0000
  ...had to > >downshift to first to stop then pulled over and let the brakes cool > >and went the rest of the way down in...
• Important Stop Aging Notice...60
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Nov 2000 05:09:24 PM
  ...As announced on NBC News, Dateline NBC, 20/20, Oprah and many other news programs and talk shows, you can stop the aging process...
• Re: Help!! Funny Idle, Engine Stops
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Fri, 11 Apr 2003 10:35:44 -0700
  ...Now the van stops running whenever it wants: while driving down the road, at a stoplight, in a parking lot. This problem is to...
• Re: The Kong Edition
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:45:47 +0000
  ...https://whyisthisinteresting.substack.com/p/the-kong-edition? The Kong EditionOn accidental design, incessant chewing, and the brilliance of the VW axle stop. Guest...
• Re: question on 1990 power steering fluid and lower hose replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:28:40 -0500
  ...Use Dextron3 or a synthetic ATF and bleed the system with the engine running moving the steering wheel from stop to stop a few...
• 2 liter split window
  Historical mailing list - Ethan Wilson
  Thu, 11 May 1995 13:48:26 -0700 (PDT)
  Lots of comments come and go about powering up/subsequent handling and stopping in older rigs. Just a few thoughts about my 67 deluxe...
• Re: Proper Clutch use
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 20:07:44 -0400
  ...I am in the habit of waiting at a traffic light or stopsign with > the Van in first gear, with the clutch fully engaged...
• Re: Window Tinting for Heat Loss: Opinions Please
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Wed, 17 May 2000 10:52:20 -0400
  ...Its stops a lot of heat and is very lightly coated. Karl B could stop by Stricty Foreign and put his hand under the...
• Re: Brake kit
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:36:47 CST
  ...Mine squeak a little too, although when I'm driving, not when I'm stopping. I tried some spray stuff on the back of...
• Re: Showering on the road
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sun, 20 Jan 2002 10:52:23 -0600
  I've used truck stops for bathing - and they can be fantastic. The one in Grand Forks, ND is free when you fill up...
• Re: Coolant I use in my 1990 with stock 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Jan 2014 20:17:03 -0500
  The Subaru "head conditioner" is basically a higher quality stop leak. It works by seeping into small spaces and setting up to stop leaks...
• Re: No heat at stoplights.
  Historical mailing list - David Prendergast
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:19:35 -0500
  ...It blows hot out of both rear and front heaters until I stop at a light then it blows cold. Not really a big...
• Re: Weak Brakes on 86 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:55:09 -0700
  ...however, it's not quite clear if your problem is low pedal, or hard stopping effort.......like lots of pressure on the brake pedal...
• Re: Help, my 84 is burping coolant
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 26 Feb 2000 11:24:55 -0600
  ...The gasket job is a lot cheaper >than a PT Cruiser! > >maplecom wrote: >> >> When I stop at the qwikimart after 10 minutes of driving...
• Re: Toronto to New Jersey for a 22.5 Gallon Winkler Tank
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand 1
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 20:38:54 -0400
  ...New York and then South. Much more scenic alternative: QEW west. Stop at Royal botanical gardens in Hamilton. See Cootes bay, and the northernmost...
• Re: Brake Life
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 23:13:37 -0500
  ...Lousy stopping performance. 132K Rear shoes worn. Replaced rear shoes with dealer OEM, AEG Wheel cylinders, OEM Spring kit. Removed outer rear wheel bearing...
• Re: Front Heater Fan Just stopped working last week, Any ideas? Need some parts....
  Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 06:17:20 -0800
  ...Front Heater Fan Just stopped working last week, > Any > >ideas? Need some parts.... > >Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 00:06:29 -0500 > > > >Hi Everyone...
• Vana-Gremlins??
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 11:08:31 -0500
  ...Customer coming out as I was going in, stopped me, said "Hey, did you know you have a nail in your left front tire...
• Re: Another Fridge Question
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 10 Nov 1999 18:35:16 -0800
  ...That's because I > have an auxiliary battery that keeps it powered when I stop someplace and > turn off the ignition... The key is...
• first leg of trip success/couple questions
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:10:52 -0500
  ...i slept at a truck stop in dayton ohio with my dog poonce and was up early yesterday morning for the rest of the...
• 14 hours in a splittie...
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Mon, 15 May 1995 04:33:05 -0700 (PDT)
  ...About 100 yards out of the rest stop, my NEW fan belt completely disintigrated! Put my spare belt back on. Got to Oly, got...
• Re: 2.1 hose price deal (this upsets me!)/Poor Baby.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 13:37:12 -0500
  ...TO BE MORE HELPFULL, POLITE AND CONSTRUCTIVE, STOP ASKING THE FREEKING > SAME QUESTION OVER AND OVER, STOP BASHING, USE THE ARCHIVE......... > > TABARNAC, D'ESTI...
• Re: Ignition switch question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 21 Jun 2023 09:28:59 -0400
  ...and if on the door buzzer I thought the radio would stop when key removed. >> >> Eric Caron >> >>> On Jun 20, 2023, at 10:44...
• Re: Refrigerator again
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Aug 2022 11:22:56 -0500
  ...Someday I’ll upgrade but not until it stops keeping food and > drinks cold, and stops lighting easily. > > I also figure the refrigerators and...
• Re: 1983.5 idle problem
  Historical mailing list - john Lauterbach
  Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:47:22 -0500
  ...After driving either in cold or hot weather, I will come to a stop and initially the idle is normal. But after about 30...
• Re: Front Door Hinge Modification?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:42:50 -0700
  ...Front Door Hinge Modification? Have any of you ever modified the front door hinges to stop before opening all the way? I find that...
• Database designer?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 7 May 2009 20:24:34 -0700
  ...He just had to stop publishing it. We need some help here! Can someone come up with something that we can just pour Joel...
• Re: oil light scare
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 11 Sep 2000 15:08:51 -0700
  ...It stopped as soon as I got off the exit ramp and > onto the straight highway. I checked my oil and it was fine...
• Water Pump (Sink) & Seam
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 17:28:24 -0400
  ...Some water came out and the pump was running, after 5 seconds it stopped. I assumed the pump had gone or a fuse so...
• Re: 2.1 won't run when hot
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 30 Sep 2004 03:48:21 EDT
  ...The first time I had a van stop running when hot because of a hinky Hall sender, it would run for 15 minutes at...
• Re: Randomly Parking Wipers
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 11:59:55 -0700
  ...The wipers will work on all speeds, park ok on intermittent, but just stop whenever they happen to be when you turn the switch...
• Re: Trailers, Portable Generators and the like(NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:15:11 -0900
  " It is so nice to not have to stop to pay tolls...." Agreed, but then again we don't have any toll roads. Unless...
• Re: Van Break in
  Historical mailing list - VOLKSFIX
  Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:37:32 -0500
  Hi Gregor, Its a sad statement to have to say out loud, but your not going to stop a motivated thief! Over the years...
• Re: Driving with LP gas on
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:04:35 -0800
  ...I climbed out through the missing windshield (had popped out as we came to a stop) but my passenger was injured and needed assistance...
• Pilot bearing with seal. First reply was blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 6 Oct 2021 04:59:56 +0000
  ...To use you need to drill out the stop in the crankshaft which also moves the effective bearing surface out or bore out the...
• Re: HELP: Engine stopped
  Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
  Sun, 10 Jul 2016 19:17:42 -0700
  I'm not familiar with the wire tool. Can you share more info? The switch seems to work in the sense that I hear...
• 88 GL - Failure to Start - but now it does!! Hip Hip Huzzah!!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 11 Jun 2014 19:43:34 -0500
  ...And I have driven all over today and made numerous stops and starts. You just never know about electrical parts. Thanks to all who...
• 88 GL Oil Cooler Removal - Internal Wrench Size
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 1 Jan 2014 12:28:04 -0600
  ...have all the appropriate tools on hand and not have to stop in the middle of the job and chase something down. My thanks...
• Re: Manual Trans question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 6 Oct 2012 09:59:13 -0700
  They built new vans there after European production stopped but not in large numbers. I think the big VW plant in Hanover was building...
• Re: Westphalia /Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:52:12 -0600
  ...We pass by Westphalia, MI everytime we make the trek to a Buses by the Beach event have always wanted to stop but never...
• A/C Duct Sagging-NLA?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 8 Sep 2011 08:31:02 -0500
  ...I have a leak somewhere and will put in some R134A with stop leak and check the hoses. Thanks, Michael. Michael in San Antonio...
• Fryday ( a realy good day)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Fri, 21 May 2010 18:46:32 EDT
  ...I was so happy that I stopped and bought a lottery ticket. ( feeling lucky). Jim Morgan 80 Vanagon"stink bomb" 74 super beetle now...
• Careless driver wrecked my van :(
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
  Sun, 6 Dec 2009 12:07:39 -0800
  ...A lady ran a stop sign, broadsided me, and flipped my�van today. I'm pretty sure it's totaled but I'll find...
• Re: Vanagons and part
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:57:31 -0400
  ...Feddish, you have seam rust on the left side, please pull into the >nearest body shop to have that repaired." ROFLMAO Oh stop, it...
• Re: Lowest voltage to stop using fridge
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:33:05 -0400
  I think mine cuts off automatically below 11.0, and takes a voltage above 11.5 to restart. B Feddish wrote: > The Vitrifrigo instructions...
• CV problem?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maikranz
  Sat, 2 May 2009 10:05:27 -0500
  ...Very noticeable at slower speeds while making left hand turns, also sometimes I hear it when starting out from a complete stop, the vehicle...
• Re: Trip from WI to CA/OR and back
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:58:46 -0700
  ...I've stopped there for work when in the area at least three times now. Great shop, great people. Website here: van-cafe.com >
• Re: Sticker consensus non-solution
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 02 Mar 95 10:21:39 CST
  ...is that anything like a Rhubarb? >But what do we do if we actually SEE another member? why, stop and pass gas, silly! :) joel
• Idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Sykes
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 10:49:27 BST
  ...The idle is set at around 850 rpm and normally runs fine apart from when comeing to a fairly rapid stop at lights and...
• Lowering a Bay
  Historical mailing list - Duncan
  Tue, 9 Jul 1996 14:58:00 +0200
  ...It is now resting on the bump stop arms, so I am going to cut them off and install some beetle rear gas adjustable...
• Re: What do people do w/their cracked Cylinder heads?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:16:58 -0700 (PDT)
  ...So far, I have come up with: > Ash tray. (fashion a bottom) Pot for plant. (") Door stop. Paper weight. Desk decoration. Make a candle...
• '60 CrewCab Controls
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 04 Apr 1997 12:50:34 -0800
  ...Will stop the rust and use it as a truck until I find time to make it smooth. A question. What are the controls...
• Re: Stop the Urban Folk Myth: The IGNITION LIGHT
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 8 May 1998 16:59:23 -0500
  Malcolm Holser wrote: > > Pretty soon you'll find the damned things parked all over > your yard. You'll even start feeling sorry for those...