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  • Re: Costco - not for everyone
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 03:51:35 EDT
    In a message dated 8/31/00 12:44:17 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ktaylor@PREMIER1.NET writes: << In my neck of the woods...
  • Re: Re; Who Cares
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 22 Sep 2000 11:07:18 -0600
    ...try to find a place > to park your bus in my neck of the woods.... :-) Matthew, Not a thing! It's just that the...
  • Re: craigslist???
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Sun, 20 Feb 2005 00:54:22 -0500
    ...here are some lists in your neck of the woods. http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/ http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/ all that has to happen for...
  • Re: Recent Vanagon Crash From Inside the Cab
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Thu, 9 May 2013 22:08:40 -0500
    ...The building is now the U-haul store, shown at the first where the Firefighter is checking the lady's neck. That section of...
  • Boo Hiss, Gerry's Vacation
    Historical mailing list - Richard Sellers
    Wed, 20 Jul 1994 00:06:39 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I had planned to give you a nodge and let you know I'll be in your neck of the woods first week in...
  • Re: Another Cool Vanagon Seen [f]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 7 Jun 1995 15:58:08 -0700 (PDT)
    ...upset because your parents had to tie a bone around > > your neck to get the dog to play with you! ;p ;) > > > > Steven > > Its worse...
  • Re: Language Designation Filters
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 10 Sep 95 23:00:30 CDT
    ...cooperation in this matter. >Ric >Customer Service Manager, >Virtual Garage sheesh! give a keyboard to a lawyer, and look out!!! :) joel <Neckus Reddus Maximus>
  • gas smell
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 16 Apr 96 19:50:35 EDT
    ...General consensus is to pry off that circular plate and see if the filler neck gets wet when I slosh the gas around in...
  • Re: [vanagon] whats this water tank from??
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 19:43:20 EST
    ...I asked a week back, mounts behind the drivers seat, filler neck on top. I > passed, as I really want a tank for under...
  • Re: Water in fuel. (85 westy)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 29 Jan 2006 18:26:43 -0500
    ...where the fuel filler neck enters the tank. Finally ... where the lines enter the top of the tank via grommets and, so as not...
  • 85gl rear drums
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:52:13 -0800
    ...wish i could get rid of these drums in the back, pain in the neck.. thanks in advance. Joe 85gl Have a nice Day :)
  • Re: Non-Family Hauler
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:01:19 +0200
    ...hurt and alive than dead, I know since I broke my neck in a whiplash 1974 but survived with a 25% reduced moveability in...
  • Re: Vanagondalism
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 19:27:47 +0000
    ...cut) my fuel filler neck > hose. > So I know I need to replace my gas cap and fuel filler > neck hose, but what else...
  • Coolant Tank and Gasket
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:03:21 -0600
    ...Not sure where it came from but I put it on the OUTSIDE of the filler neck and screwed the cap on....Does it...
  • 80-87 van burping gas all over the side when filling up? heres the solution
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 11:00:05 EST
    ...get the 88-91 filler neck w/ shutoff float ball.. heres one.. not mine.. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=195304...
  • Re: Friday: Hybridengine VW
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 27 May 2006 16:25:34 -0400
    ...Mike Robert Fisher wrote: > They must not have very imaginative cops in his neck of the woods. > Wouldn't mind having some of his...
  • Re: power mirror
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:46:36 EDT
    ...i found a way to fix power mirrors that have been snapped off at the neck.. chris ************************************** See what's free at http://www...
  • LED lamp
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:46:37 -0400
    ...The lamp is attached to the base with by a 24 inch goose neck . It has about ten, super-bright LEDs. Reduced under $10...
  • Final sticker results are in!!!
    Historical mailing list - Barrett and Jill O'Gorman
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 20:55:31 -0700
    ...It was an close race, with the top two contenders running neck & neck all week long. If I had been betting on the outcome...
  • Re: drag race in boulder
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:39:52 -0400
    ...he seemed to do the same, so we were > > neck and neck until we got to pearl and i had to turn left. i...
  • Will a Jetta fuel pump work on a westy?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
    Fri, 14 May 1999 20:16:44 -0230
    ...are very few scrapped Vanagons on this island; none in my neck of the woods. Any help is appreciated. Cheers, Bob Norman '81 Westy...
  • Re: repair gas tank--Busdepot.com
    Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
    Fri, 24 Sep 2004 19:54:22 -0400
    ...I specified the correct 70 mm opening for the filler neck for my '81 air cooled vanagon, and that is the tank I received...
  • Re: aux fuel tanks
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 18:14:07 -0800
    I have been thinking of putting the filler neck on driver side for 2WDs, but the LPG tanks would be in the way of...
  • Propain in the neck
    Historical mailing list - Michael D. Dower
    Wed, 12 Feb 1997 16:29:05 -0500 (EST)
    My 85 westy and I are enroute to Utah from NH. I am now in Philiadelphia and all systems are going well except for...
  • Who has a fuel line replacement kit?
    Historical mailing list - t obrien
    Sat, 23 Oct 1999 17:02:57 PDT
    ...Tee's, fittings, hose, seals for the fuel filler neck, etc.? How much and when can you get this to me? This is for...
  • Re: No Vanagon Content - Question about Sciroccos
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:47:21 -0400
    ...I'm hoping to spend under a thousand, or even way less if possible. >Anybody know of one in their neck of the woods...
  • Re: Just some annoyances..
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:41:43 -0600
    ...Some models had two flex-neck reading lamps at >> either side of the rear bench which could be used sitting on the bench or...
  • Re: Flex Neck LED Lamp
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 09:02:58 -0400
    ...42 PM, JRodgers wrote: >> >> I've got a now defunct flex neck lamp that I bought a year or so ago on >> the recommendation...
  • EV sales figures
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Mar 1996 22:26:05 -0700
    ...at junkyards! At least they won't be albatrosses around our necks, we'll see if they become collectors items over here. -rick Rick...
  • Hillbilly/red necking my westy!
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Thu, 10 May 2012 16:03:04 -0600
    Hi Volks!! I just started tearing apart Velmas front suspension for all new balljoints,tie rods and powerflex bushings. Sadly with the shack that...
  • Re: gas filler neck leak
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:02:56 -0400
    ...Mine is not, so I > will proceed with somehow raising my tank so the filler holes line up. > Another poster mentioned rotating the neck...
  • Re: JB weld on coolant expansion tank
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 1 May 2003 20:21:30 -0500
    ...tank > has > a 1/2 inch long tube coming off the neck of the tank , the hose > that > leads from the expansion tank to...
  • Amazing when you discover something wonderful in your own "backyard" (Fryday)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:27:52 -0400
    ...I never knew this place existed - it's beautiful and right in my neck of the woods - about an hour away maybe. So load...
  • fill up overfill
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Wed, 23 Sep 1998 17:20:13 -0400
    Does anyone out there have a problem with gasoline pouring out of the filler neck before the gas station pump automatically shuts off? I...
  • How to sep filler neck from tank on 84?
    Historical mailing list - Schmidt
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:45:09 -0500
    I think my tank is all set to drop, except that the filler is still connected to the tank(dc'd from body tho...
  • Blown hose
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:41:20 -0700
    ...I had to remove the oil filler neck in order to remove this darned hose, which means that I had to drain the oil...
  • Regarding Robert & Boxes
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Oct 2005 21:10:03 -0700
    ...I asked a friend of mine about storage in his neck of the woods (Georgetown) but he is not aware of anything reasonable at...
  • Re: [WetWesties] AW Owner in The News, Tough Lady
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:33:36 -0700
    ...hair in twists".....and a bunch of little holes in his neck....ha! Now, after years of breaking down and thousands of dollars invested...
  • Re: To Hit or Not To Hit (Was Hit 4 Deer)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 21:02:02 -0700
    ...you know. > > Ocassionally some one would donate the neck to me for the effort, and I > got to keep the keep the hide too...
  • Re: Speed limits...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Sep 1994 16:31:45 -0400 (EDT)
    ...in my neck of the woods the "hot" car is the mid 80's Toyota Corolla 1.8L Fastbacks....with the WIIIIDDE wheels, the...
  • Re: fuel tank vent lines
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:56:32 -0700
    ...Dropping the tank makes more sense, but doesn't one risk disturbing the fill neck grommet seal? i.e. can the fill neck be...
  • Gas Smell When Tank Full
    Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:27:53 -0800
    ...I brought it to the Bug Shop and they said that it was the rubber boot at the top of the fill neck. When...
  • Re: Curtains and Grandma's labor rate
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:21:46 -0700 (MST)
    ...splittie bus I could eventually get them organized. (That's it Rusty, stick your neck out while you are all ready too busy!!!!) -ellis\
  • Re: vanagon trivia..who can answer this???
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 13 May 2005 12:21:08 -0400
    Ummm.... 'cause too many auto-trans owners were snapping off the pedal trying to get the van to go faster? Still enjoying the neck...
  • Re: AW Owner in The News, Tough Lady
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:01:15 +0000
    ...rather thoughtful of her to "vent" him and give him new neck wear. Nothing like having a new look for a New Year, eh...
  • Re: Fuel Tank and lines
    Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 16 May 2001 07:38:52 -0700
    ...If you are replacing the tank and not just the fuel lines you will probably have to replace your existing filler neck because the...
  • Re: Looking for the other Frenchie on the VW list
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 21 Mar 97 16:36:49 CST
    ...wull, eye kin speek Red-neck and Suthurne right good. bin speeking it most ma lyf. kaint spel wurth nuthin, tho. :) Uncle Jole
  • No Vanagon Content - Question about Sciroccos
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:19:28 -0500
    ...Anybody know of one in their neck of the woods? TIA Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Founding Member...
  • email for Karl Mullendore
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 29 Apr 2004 01:35:34 -0400
    ...Karl - I'd still like to come out to your neck of the woods Monday so you can look at my gas tank. Are...
  • Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:48:04 -0500
    At 02:04 AM 12/28/2011, Karl Wolz wrote: >Dunno bout your neck of the woods, but here in AZ five or eight...
  • FS: 1987 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Charlie Ford
    Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:09:54 -0400
    ...3RO http://www.3roar.com We bring adventure sports to your neck of the woods! cjford@altamaha.net, gary@altamaha.net <+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_> Three Rivers Expeditions...
  • Re: California Smog Test 2008
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 21:47:59 -0700
    ...No mention of filler neck connection that I found. Kim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd P Last" <Rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: westfalia = chick repellant. (friday)
    Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 08:26:55 -0800
    ...get out of the way fast enough > for them thar Redder Neckers !!! > > I think they hate VW busses > More than any chic I Ever...
  • Re: windshield fluid reservoir
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 5 Jan 2013 15:07:44 -0800
    ...design? Like the fill neck >> can be separated from the tank? Maybe a leak at that union? >> >> Maybe Bentley shows that detail? >> >> Maybe I...
  • Re: Tranny Jack opinions
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:02:11 -0800
    ...The worst part of it was that it turned on me and dumped gear oil over my face, down my neck and into my...
  • Re: Friday - yes, another camper option
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:25:19 -0600
    ...http://thechive.com/2010/09/03/the-a-cero-mobile-home-turns-a-red-neck-into-blue-blood-8-hq-photos/ YMMV, Mr. BZ...
  • '71 bus fuel cap
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Aug 94 14:31:50 EDT
    ...filler neck looks like a type 1, type 1 cap fits but not sure about venting situation. also, I've checked 'Stant' locking gas...
  • RE:Another Cool Vanagon Seen [f]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 7 Jun 1995 13:01:34 -0700 (PDT)
    ...upset because your parents had to tie a bone around your neck to get the dog to play with you! ;p ;) Steven sjohnson@pcocd2...
  • Re: Re-priming diesel fuel pump:correct procedure?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 22:22:57 -0700
    ...compressor) with a rag and holding that in the fuel filler neck. That usually helps. good luck -Steve 90 Syncro Westy ____________________________________________________________________ For the largest...
  • Re: leaving for trip, would like to have some emergency contacts
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Thu, 2 Aug 2001 08:27:30 -0700
    ...sorry we're not going to be in your neck of the woods...i want to see where you put that/those handle(s...