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• Re: Florida Camping
  Historical mailing list - Tracey Estevez
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 20:47:38 -0500
  ...Also, at the Fort [???] beach, just before you enter the State Park, there is a parking area that may be for day use only...
• VW only parking signs
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 03:40:55 -0500
  I recently came across a mail-order catalog with 2 types of 'VW only' parking signs. The signs are 18ins high by 12 ins...
• Re: Wipers won't
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:04:50 EDT
  In a message dated 7/19/01 1:27:49 AM, BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: << Walter, I believe the wiper park feature is controlled...
• Re: parking garage help
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:59:42 EDT
  ...starts in a few days and i need to park in a giant > commuter parking deck....will it be possible in my 85 > westy...
• Re: North Florida Camping suggestions for March wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:09:31 -0600
  While you can't park overlooking the beach exactly, I think you will love Grayton Beach state park about an hour east of pensacoloa...
• Re: Air-Lift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:38:18 -0500
  Could you use these to level off your camper while parked? How much lift do they provide? Tim Hannink Winter Park, Florida 1987 Wolfsburg...
• Re: front direction signal work, park lights don't -- 84 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 3 Aug 2016 23:40:30 -0400
  Front turns/signal parking light bulbs have 2 filaments. If the rears are working then the fuses and switch is good. Check the sockets...
• Re: Does anyone know if you can get a ticket for staying overnight in a NJ walmart lot?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 20 May 2008 08:13:33 -0700
  ...Wallmart Parking This original message seems to have been split into several threads but I'll respond on the original. This is based on...
• Van-O-Rama #10 on September 11, 2010
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 2 Sep 2010 02:43:20 -0700
  ...Alta Loma Park (south parking lot) 450 Camaritas South San Francisco, CA 94080 The City of SSF will not issue permits for a vehicle...
• Wanted - VW Parking in Lower Mainland (B.C.)
  Historical mailing list - Lorraine
  Tue, 23 May 2006 17:37:55 -0400
  Hi listmembers; I did a silly thing....just bought a 2006 Pontiac Solstice.....and now have to find parking for my beloved VW Westy...
• Re: Cross Country Travel Tips Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 11:35:57 -0400
  ...You can camp in the Kaibab > National Forest, as in park sites take some planning. > Brion S. > Springdale > Zion National Park, UT > > >> I am...
• Re: parking garage help
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:43:08 EDT
  ...parking garage help > > I know this has been discussed before....but school > starts in a few days and i need to park in a...
• Re: Camping in San Diego?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:16:30 EST
  ...We have stayed at Campland by the Bay, for something higher than $60 per day (your own stretch of parking lot with 6 feet...
• Vanagon Outing in SF bay area
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 3 Sep 2015 10:53:50 -0700
  ...See ya there Stacy 09/13/15 Alta Loma Park (south parking lot) 350 Camaritas S. San Francisco, Ca , Stacy
• Re: Twins!
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:30:58 -0400
  Matthew Pollard wrote: > raise your hand if you actively seak out vanagons, westies, loafs, > splitties or at least other VW's to park next...
• Re: Front turn signal/parking light socket needed
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:39:01 -0500
  ...Front turn signal/parking light socket needed > I was wondering if someone might have an extra light socket for > the turn > signal/parking light...
• East Coast Location (argh)
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Thu, 12 Jan 95 10:09:04 EST
  ...So, there is ONE park open now, it is the Jordan Lake State Park. It is on highway 64, around Apex, N.C. which...
• Re: Anyone on the list from near Cleveland?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Crooks
  Thu, 4 Jul 2002 23:24:59 -0400
  ...Have a good time, Tim 90 Vanagon GL Barnegat, NJ, where we drive on the Parkway and park in the driveway
• Re: Fog Lights - Education Needed
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 16:25:52 -0500
  ...Because the original purpose of parking lights was to make a car temporarily parked on the street more visible. If you have just your...
• Re: camping in armonk NY.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:10:52 -0400
  Harriman state park is right there. Acouple camping areas in the park. The appalachian trail runs right thru the park. Their is an outdoor...
• Re: parking brake handle spring/rod out.......restore?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:21:34 -0700
  a famous classic 'vw gotcha' that parking brake rod thing is. it's very easy to get the top end of the toothed pawl...
• Re: I rather drive the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 7 Jun 2014 08:45:24 -0700
  Vanagons are my favorite vehicles for parallel parking and general maneuvering while backing up On Pavement, yes. Mine, however, is sadly lacking traction, especially...
• Re: 09/12/09 Van-O-Rama #9 in South San Francisco
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:39:44 -0700
  ...Note that we are having VOR at the park's parking lot. No displays around on the ground but should not be an issue...
• Re: Daytona Beach area campsites
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Sat, 9 Dec 2000 13:26:27 -0500
  I agree with Ron about Jetty Park, though I've never camped there I have swam and watched a shuttle launch from the beach...
• Re: front direction signal work, park lights don't -- 84 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Thu, 4 Aug 2016 08:27:55 -0400
  ...I had some wiring that was corroded enough that created a break in the line and I had one of the 2 (parking or...
• Re: Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fernandez
  Thu, 5 May 2011 19:14:30 -0700
  FWIW, I've parked on our inclined driveway for a few years, always nose up (easier for me to back in and better visbility...
• Re: Camping in San Diego?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:15:37 -0700
  San Diego is the only place we've ever used a Wally Mart parking lot. I believe that there is a lot of camping...
• Re: Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together SAT OCT 14TH does this work for everyone?
  Historical mailing list - John Lane
  Sun, 17 Sep 2006 19:29:41 -0700
  ...John Lane , since you live near the park, would you scout the area and find a good place for people to park and hang...
• Re: Old wiper motor parks, New doesn't
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 20:24:47 -0700
  ...The >> park function "lives" in both the dash switch _and_ the motor - both >> have to be there for it to park. >> >> The motor housing...
• Re: Old wiper motor parks, New doesn't
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 20:06:06 -0700
  ...The > park function "lives" in both the dash switch _and_ the motor - both > have to be there for it to park. > > The motor housing...
• Re: Foot actuated parking brake
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 15:25:56 -0700
  ...A purely mechanical parking brake has it's obvious advantages. If you are asking if a regular parking brake is also a backup emergency...
• Re: Camping in San Diego?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:42:26 -0800
  OK, I was thinking more along the lines of county parks, but Dan's driveway sounds good.... bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you...
• Re: Rewiring parking lights to switch with ignition
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 9 May 2002 12:16:58 -0400
  You could install a relay on the parking light circuit just like you would for the low beam headlight circuit. The relay can be...
• Re: Wal-Mart parking lots
  Historical mailing list - Monsieur Obeechi
  Tue, 20 May 2008 00:17:27 -0700
  ...Wal-Mart parking lots > In a vanagon a real option is to park on the street. It's somewhat stealthy in the urban east...
• Re: Bus as primary residence...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 22 Sep 95 12:04:04 CDT
  ...much nicer and more flexible than most >studio apartments...and did I mention *cheap* ? ) >Where did you park? >Best results for me were achieved...
• Re: VAN O RAMA this Sunday
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 6 Sep 2024 09:41:13 -0700
  ...Van-O-Rama XXIII Alta Loma Park 450 Camaritas Ave So San Francisco, CA 94080 (South Parking Lot) 10am - 4pm > On Sep 6, 2024...
• Crazy Bus Pilots Winter Campout at Pokagon State Park
  Historical mailing list - pete or nancy owsianowski
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:43:11 -0500
  ...Pit toilets only. (http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/parks/pokagon.html) See you there! Pete and Nancy '87 Westy "Joe's Van"
• Re: Navel Jelly (phosphoric acid - organic) vs POR 15
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 31 May 2011 15:03:46 -0400
  ...See the MSDS at http://www.por15info.com/msds/MetalReadyMSDS.pdf Here's some zinc Parkerizing solution: http://www.chemical-supermarket.com/files/Parkerizing...
• Raceway Park, NJ VW show
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Reeves
  Thu, 2 Oct 1997 02:27:34 -0400
  Hello-- Does anybody have a word on the Raceway Park VW show in Englishtown,NJ set for this Sunday October 5? Is this show...
• Re: urban stealth camping..
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Wed, 20 Aug 2003 08:20:44 -0400
  ...places when stuck: - Picnic Areas, Beach, etc. - School, Church, etc. - Shopping Center Parking - Pay a parking meter on streets if necessary. Best regards, Shawn.
• Re: Boston Camping - One More Time
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:44:41 -0500
  ...You're most welcome to come by for coffee, meal or whatever, but Providence has an overnight parking law and our driveway has one...
• Re: Looking for travel advice in Quebec and southeast Ontario
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 20 Aug 2014 18:32:23 -0500
  ...Also note that both provincially and federally owned parks are referred to as "national" parks. I will let someone more sensitive explain why. Jeff...
• Re: Parking/Brake Warning light
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 30 May 2009 11:00:48 -0500
  ...It seems to me that there must be a > switch coming from the parking brake but the Bently Manual mentions none. > Any ideas? Thanks...
• Re: Defiled!!!
  Historical mailing list
  22 Jun 1995 16:34:41 GMT
  ...Some people in high zoot cars are asking to be keyed by their inconsiderate actions, like parking across two parking spaces at a crowded...
• Re: Help -Stranded & need advice...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 26 Sep 1999 22:25:33 EDT
  ...If you van is in Park and still will not start: The other thing that I would suspect would be the neutral safety switch...
• when making a left turn, parking brake light comes on??? ideas?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 04:13:00 EST
  ...I am using the same switch block for the parking brake indicator. When I make a left turn with the turnsignal on, the parking...
• Fryeday Off Topic RVer list of National Parks.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:18:52 -0700
  ...Having spent a large portion of my life adjacent to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, I could certainly tell some good "Parkie" stories...
• Re: Friday: Need help planning camping adventure to Smithsonian
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 10:30:52 -0500
  We went there in October 2014 and stayed at Cherry Park. It's a huge RV campground northeast of DC. They claim to be...
• Seized Wipers on 85
  Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 19:10:04 -0400
  ...Now will move slowly but sometimes won't park and make bad noises when almost parked. Have to give them a manual assist to...
• Strange electric problem!!!
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 01:00:23 -0500
  ...Parking light ON, rear left flasher goes ON???????????????????? Any other way, everything is fine with the flasher, but if i put the parking light...
• Re: Camping!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ayers
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 17:15:30 -0500
  ...Spring Mill State Park Box 376 3333 State Rd. 600 East Mitchell, IN 47446 812-849-4129 www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/parks/springmill...
• Re: stealth camping
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 18:19:14 -0800
  My favorite guerilla camping tactic is to find a residential street with houses on one side and a park on the other. I pull...
• Re: Las Vegas, NV camping
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 6 Feb 2004 15:44:56 -0500
  As for parking, I know for a fact that the Treasure Island parking garage has the headroom to fit my 2WD Westie (it's...
• Re: No Headlights or Turnsignals but Markers OK Update 4
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Wed, 26 Oct 2016 16:54:05 -0700
  > Installed new hi-lo switch and indeed, restored all functionality except driver lo beam, and driver front flasher when the parking light is on...
• (no Vanagon content) mercedes 207 diesel westfalia camper van
  Historical mailing list - Greg Y
  Thu, 31 May 2001 02:39:44 -0700
  ...com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=591897565& tc=photo6727 Greg 86 GL Westy Why do we drive on Parkways & Park in Driveways?
• NVC but some of us have been there . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 1 Nov 2013 18:14:52 -0700
  "Meet the American Nomads of Walmart�s Plentiful Parking Lots" <http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/11/walmart-parking-lots/?viewall=true> -- Jack "Rocket...
• Headlights - internal parking light
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:45:42 -0500
  Can anyone explain to me just what an internal parking light is, in relation to headlights, and how this might or might not be...
• Re: Oil recommendations simplified
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 4 Dec 2011 13:57:14 -0600
  ...Or, going to Big Bend National Park, drive all day, then sleep in the parking lot at Panther Junction after pulling in at 11...
• Re: Park Lights
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:38:46 CDT
  ...what the ph*** is a park light??? > >Why do you have to ask a question with a thinly disguised swear word? > >I for one...
• Front Door Hinge Modification?
  Historical mailing list - Madeline
  Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:41:37 -0700
  Have any of you�ever modified the front door hinges to stop before opening all the way?� I find that with narrow parking spaces...