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• Re: Rock Auto Closeouts
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 07:24:32 -0500
  ...this for my '85, some good closeouts on there. > > > http://www.rockauto.com/RSS/vehiclefeeds.php?carcode=1286445&m=wc&l=en&html=true...
• Re: Jump Seat Adapter
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 10:56:44 -0400
  ...http://www.rockymountainwesty.com/mobile/Product.aspx?id=39970 Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia 2 kwi 2015 o godz. 10:51 szpejankowski@gmail.com...
• Re: Driver's side front wheel grease cap
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:07:48 -0700
  ...Kewl. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. ... ditto ... stationwagonly utile
• Re: Non-radial tires for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:15:42 -0700
  ...thanks! The BFG tire looks like a burly tone. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 06/11/2012...
• Re: Another use for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:57:30 -0500
  ...DMc ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Photo of Vanagon being used on construction site. > > http://failblog.org/2010/07/24/epic...
• Re: Red Rock Canyon info - more
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Feb 95 17:34:31 PST
  If it takes place in Red Rock (thats what we vote for) count in Alice Gibb and Larry MacPhee (and Michael, 9 and Julia...
• WTB eurovan
  Historical mailing list - james catterson
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 07:30:13 -0700
  ...Get your free e-mail at http://www.rocketmail.com
• Re: Death Valley Sun VW Gathering early December
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:07:29 -0700
  At 10/24/2009 04:24 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >On 10/24/2009 3:51 PM Robert Fisher wrote: > > >>Perhaps you can...
• Re: 92mph [WAS : 102mph]
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 16 May 2007 13:28:57 -0700
  ...David --- "Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott" <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 5/16/2007 11:38 AM David Kao wrote: > > > --- "Mike \"Rocket J...
• Re: WTB: Rear hatch name badge?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 8 Sep 2010 10:27:02 -0700
  ...Could my 1984 2WD AT Westy Vanagon be a non-GL carat > > Multivan or a syncro base model? > > > > -- > > Rocky J Squirrel > > > > > > On Wed, 2010...
• lifter noise after PRT replace
  Historical mailing list - Jon Schaer
  Sat, 24 Apr 2004 14:39:53 -0400
  ...I didn't even have to remove the rocker shaft; just took the nuts off and slid the rocker assm away just enough to...
• Re: yearly reminder to caulk your fill ports and remove your hatch plugs
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sat, 20 May 2006 08:00:16 -0700
  Thx CHRIS !!! I just spend 2 weeks here welding in new rocker & some 16 gauge satin coat * the body work where the vent were...
• Re: Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:19:09 -0800
  True, but that is not what is happening with Rock Auto. If anything some times their shipping charges seem TOO LOW. Other times too...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:49:29 -0700
  ...I guess there's nothing for it but to haul an ice chest when additional cold storage is needed. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott...
• Rock Auto makes it good
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 2 Dec 2014 10:21:49 -0600
  After looking around for the better part of a year, I finally decided to go to Rock Auto for my Vanagon windshield. They are...
• Re: Nokian WRC tires no more?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:41:46 -0700
  Yup. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 08/10/2015 12:13 PM, Ralph Meyermann wrote: > My cousin...
• Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:01:13 -0700
  ...Solvent?/ it does not dissolve rock, it erodes combined with freezing, particle abrasion etc. tell me please, the solubility data of rock in water...
• Rocker Panels
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Sep 1995 16:37:43 -0700
  ...any one know if the bus rocker panels will fit and work out on trucks??? In the thread that was!!!! I think ya gave...
• Re: Re; Fog Light Rocker Switch
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 02:53:29 PDT
  There's a bulb that goes into the rocker switch??? >From: The Bus Depot <ron@netcarrier.com> >Reply-To: The Bus Depot <ron@netcarrier...
• Towing and Rock Damage
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 19 Feb 2018 23:04:17 -0700
  ...Do I need to be concerned about rock damage to the towed car? If so, what can I do to minimize the possible damage...
• Re: Ping Sudhir: wiki down?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:38:34 -0400
  ...Sudhir On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 15:28, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Is the wiki down? It ain't...
• Re: F - Will's Legacy Lives On ...
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Fri, 12 May 1995 16:18:55 -0400 (EDT)
  ...There is, of course, the fairly impopular Rock 'n Roll/Punk Rock group called Camper Van Beethoven... With such hits as "Take the Skinheads...
• Re: Roof-racks+Mudflaps
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 10:33:52 -0900
  Rocky Mountain Motorworks Incorporated (RMMW) 1-800-258-1996 1003 Tamarac Parkway Woodland Park, CO USA 80863 >This sounds good - where do I find...
• Re: Carrying a washer in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 23:03:39 EDT
  I filled my former 1970 Bus HALFWAY up with softball-size garden rocks in front (passenger side) and rear... The bus got a low...
• Rockers & push rods Gene Berg 1:4
  Historical mailing list - sanford schulwolf
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:37:07 -0800
  Hello does anyone have a extra Gene Berg 1:4 ratio rocker with cut push rods they would like to sell. It looks like...
• Re: Ratio Rockers
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
  Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:04:29 -0500
  ...Ratio Rockers > > Robert, > > I was planning to go chip-only for a while, but I might also consider > getting the rockers if you are...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:24:46 -0600
  ...easier to install... > > injectors > > https://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=2209878 > > and then later the 1.25 rocker arms - it requires...
• Re: An antidote to any early-winter blahs you might have
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 11 Nov 2012 10:39:10 -0800
  But where is it? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 11/11/2012 07:36 AM, Karl Wolz...
• Re: Vanagon engine transplants /f
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Jun 1996 10:20:50 -0500
  ...And in the front of the owners manual they'll add the statement "DO NOT install rocket propulsion units to this vehicle." Pat Walsh...
• Re: Mkbokijkiuu
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:49:40 -0700
  ...If you kome to my rock don't forget your passport. Mkbokijkiuu is the password to get over the border.. and don't miss...
• Strange noises from engine (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Batzler
  Sat, 17 Apr 1999 21:08:53 -0700
  ...It was coming directly from the rocker arms. I removed the rocker arm assy. only to find all of the adjusters tips flattened out...
• [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:25:05 -0700
  ...So I end up scouring the campground for clean rocks to put on the corners for when the wind gusts. Mrs Squirrel finds this...
• Re: ECU Chip Upgrade Info.
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Dongilli
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 07:17:06 -0700
  ...you neeed to do a slight bit of machining > to the rockers to get them to adjust correctly too. .....uh oh.......what sort of...
• Installing Carat Rocker Panel Covers
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Mon, 16 Sep 2002 17:39:33 -0400
  ...http://mywebpages.comcast.net/bl.bachman/volks/Skirts.pdf detailing my experiences in installing the rocker panel pieces (to match the wrap around bumpers...
• Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Fri, 25 May 2012 11:43:33 -0400
  ...Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > On May 25, 2012, at 4:17 AM, Rowan Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG> wrote...
• Re: Vans in Bend, Oregon, July 22
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:11:29 -0700
  My old math teacher was a nun.� You'll never look that bad. � Stephen --- On Thu, 7/28/11, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott...
• Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:07:47 -0700
  ...And dolemite, if I remember my rocks. Mark On Sep 24, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Alistair Bell wrote: > the claim was for that...
• Re: Downloading archives
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:28:57 -0400
  Whoa --- how much data would that be??? Aside from a lot :-) Cheers, Doug On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Mike "Rocket...
• Berg Vs Pauter Ratio Rockers: comments please!
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:27:50 -0500
  I've talked to Berg and Pauter about the ratio rockers today, and their technical differences. Here is what I found out. Both companies...
• Re: Kitchen gutter/tray
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 17:25:48 -0700
  ? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott On 4/6/2009 5:11 PM Jim Felder wrote: > Sounds funny to hear YOU say it... > > Jim > > On...
• Re: Which tachometer? 400-1300Hz or 800-2400Hz
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 1 May 2011 11:21:08 -0700
  ...Mark Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > So . . . in the case of a 1.9L with a coil to feed the tach, does it > matter which...
• Re: Just turned 80!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:36:04 -0500
  ...Jim On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Rocket J Squirrel<camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > ... thousand miles on the odo, that...
• Re: Water Level Sensors Good News vs Bad News?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:34:31 -0700
  On 8/31/2009 11:53 AM David Beierl wrote: > At 02:32 PM 8/31/2009, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >> David Beierl knows...
• Re: Testing, testing -- is this thing on?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 1 Mar 2009 11:14:11 -0500
  ...Total failure. :p On Mar 1, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > Squirrel to Vanagon community, this is Squirrel calling the...
• Re: Aftermarket rocker arms?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 11:47:13 -0700
  When I first got my 1.25:1 rockers from Claudes, they were a tight fit on the shaft and I had to hone...
• Re: REPOST! ECU CHIP AND ROCKERS UPGRADE!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 22:24:18 -0500
  ...It's not rocket science...more power, same basic hardware, more wear. -Karl Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" VW...
• yesterday a good van day
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 09:28:38 -0700
  Seem yesterday 10/05 was a good sighting day, going threw read rock i had a 88? westy or 89 behind me just crusing...
• Re: Update On Daryl
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:03:08 -0700
  Er, I meant My Opinion Only -- MOO. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 17:12:27 -0800
  ...That's all I ever use. > > > BenT > sent from my 2-liter bottle > >> On Feb 9, 2014, at 3:56 PM, Rocket J Squirrel...
• Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:27:22 -0700
  ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Rocket J Squirrel Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 1:04 PM To: vanagon...
• ECU CHIP AND ROCKER UPGRADE (Dennis Haynes on...)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 14:23:07 -0400
  ...In fact, many cars (stock) that still use rockers are going to >roller rockers to solve the valve side loading problem. My beetle running...
• bra or no bra?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Stiles
  Fri, 5 May 2000 10:42:01 -0700
  ...my vanagon's front is getting all beat-up from rocks, and I am wondering if I should get one o' them bras? I...
• Re: ECU Chip Upgrade Info.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 07:14:46 -0700
  ...I can't wait to see what this round of ECU Rocker thread brings up? Enter the Ring for Round #3!!!!!!!! Kyle -- Kyle Wade...
• Re: Rock Auto makes it good
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 2 Dec 2014 09:03:00 -0800
  ...Rock Auto makes it good After looking around for the better part of a year, I finally decided to go to Rock Auto for...
• Re: 1990 VW Westfalia located in rocky mountain west needs interior/exterior work, including canvas.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 19 Apr 2015 12:51:52 -0700
  ...www.rockymountainwesty.com Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mike May Sent: Sunday, April 19...
• Re: Repairing the propane turn on valve
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 23 Nov 2013 18:36:59 -0800
  Dear Rocket, The transition from locked off to full on produces a noticeable pfft. Not likely to heal on it's own. Sorry to...
• Re: Questions about Bent Pushrods and Repair
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 11 Nov 2003 08:56:34 -0500
  ...More likely the rocker arm or valve siezed. Easy to verify. You might disassemble the rocker arm and look galling on the shaft. Also...
• Re: Dash removal site?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 14:41:20 -0700
  ...Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San...
• NON-DELIVERY of: Re: Red Rock or ???
  Historical mailing list - Lotus Mail Exchange
  Thu, 2 Mar 95 13:59 EST
  ...Red Rock or ??? Delivery Failure Report Your document: Re: Red Rock or ??? could not be delivered to: CN=Brian Gapco/O=Federal-Mogul @ Federal...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:12:37 -0700
  ...I'll take pity and not do the Beavis and Butthead bit on you. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...