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• Re: TO LIST ADMIN
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 7 May 2002 17:34:46 -0400
  ...using it doesn't make you immune to many of these worms -- just somewhat less vulnerable. Klez is perfectly capable of harvesting addresses from...
• Re: ADVICE NEEDED.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 4 Jan 95 16:29:29 PST
  ...I agree with him that the bus can be a can-o-worms, but they are still relatively cheap to maintain and are quite...
• Re: windshield wiper repair just musing this time
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:06:50 -0400
  ...neither the arm nor the stuff inside (the drive is a worm-gear motor that's not going to move no matter what). I...
• Re: List Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 8 May 2003 06:40:26 EDT
  ...with a new one? > Joel, you LIKE opening a can of worms ? Cheers�� Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada <A HREF="http://members.aol.com...
• 2.1 engine pull: which coolant hoses?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Sun, 29 Jun 2003 13:35:02 -0400
  ...what's the best way of getting those rusty band clamps off? They're not worm-drive hose clamps, they look like they're...
• Re: Bump bump bump
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:13:46 -0700
  ...Think I'll go 15" BFG's...unless there is reason to debate (opening > a can of worms?). > > First, I may put on my...
• Re: Less expensive brand, was Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:27:50 -0400
  ...And it's a bunch lighter than a worm-drive Milwaukee, too. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '89...
• Re: CRASH WORTHY??
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:04:34 -0400
  ...Consumers report is for book worms with no brains of there own. By the way comumers report rated the 1987 Vanagon one of the...
• NVC-A Heads-up on a virus: W32/Bagle-mm
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:23:37 -0700
  ...Germany General The worm arrives as an attachment to an email and has a random filename, with a .exe extension. W32/Bagle-mm searches...
• Re: 20 hours later and a new water pump and a few other things...
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Mon, 20 Sep 2004 06:27:58 -0400
  ...I do not > like the worm clamps because they need occasional tightening as the hose > settles. I have had them dig into the hose...
• Re: Stuck distr. drive shaft ...
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:40:23 -0400
  ...It is halfway up, being disconnected from the worm drive. > I'm sure, the two washers in the bottom are out of position and...
• Interference problem where exhaust passes over engine bracket (84 wasser)
  Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 15:09:02 EST
  ...A thoughts of how stick something (wood, rubber, etc.) in there and make it stay? Someone else said use a worm clamp to do...
• [TIICO] New header pipes
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 13:01:34 EDT
  ...I have a bracket/support idea that is worming it's way through my head. When it erupts, look out. Bill Marshall 85 GL...
• AC Compressor Mount Bracket Removal - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 19 May 2004 11:26:37 -0500
  ...Am I opening a can of worms?? I need to get the system repaired and serviced before it really gets hot here so I...
• Re: hose clamp reuse?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 09:57:06 -0700
  ...had been replaced by the PO's with nasty hose-cutter wormy screw clamps so I had to order a whole mess of new...
• gerry in name only is never in my digest
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:42:29 -0700
  ...This is another worm that exploits the > weaknesses of Microsoft's > email products - since I was signed up to the list > using my aol...
• Re: /f Observations on Calif.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:04:11 -0500 (EST)
  ...The early bird (or is it the Dutch?;) gets the worm. Got to go "shopping" with her one day during winter break from college...
• P & C's Replace or hone?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Apr 96 17:49 PDT
  Engine rebuild saga part III, proverbial can of worms has been opened...OK, heads are off (1978 2L), FINALLY removed the exhaust headers so...
• Re: Speedo needle removal--accomplished
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:59:53 -0700
  ...to the left off the worm gear and therefore not be able to be turned by the worm gear. I jiggled the right end...
• Re: Coolant hoses fun
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 30 Jun 2024 09:35:39 -0600
  ...AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > VC sells special hose worm clamps. > > Any idea what makes the VC clamps they suggest for the...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 27 Sep 2014 10:35:21 -0700
  ...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but > I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
• Re: Molluscs, Grebneffs, Lat 45 and other EnZed delights.
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Fri, 17 May 2002 08:18:57 -0700
  ...in their spare time down there, what > with all the glow worms, > Kiwi, Keas, and luscious sheep. > > What does an Imperial Gallon of RON...
• Re: Syncro can o' worms???
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 May 1997 00:49:00 -0400 (EDT)
  Malcolm, Wow ! First of all , thanks if I could buy you a beer I would. The CV's all seem good at the moment...
• Re: NVC Virus Complaints
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:31:28 -0500
  ...NVC Virus Complaints > Entity Eric Zeno spoke thus: > > > I'm getting at least a dozen viruses or worm files a day. > > Is there any...
• Gas Tank Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Nov 1999 17:27:39 EST
  ...8 small worm drive clamps- $6.50 for a 10 pack from me. I also have a nice How-To on dropping the tank...
• Re: spammed after sending to the list ?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:40:02 -1000
  ...shown itself to be one of the most resistant [to > extermination] worms in history -- I've been getting copies since December. I stand corrected...
• Re: Frozen Windshield Washer Fluid Tip
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 21:18:59 -0800
  ...Where's Alistair when he's needed? Cuz that's a can of worms for sure. I have a problem envisioning a significant (if...
• STOPPING flashing coolant light for good
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:58:59 -0500
  ...I pulled the instruments and slid the gear back over the worm gear. While it was out, I took a small wrench and tightened...
• Re: Changing Fuel Lines and Clamps - in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Pedersen, Michael
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 14:49:28 -0700
  ...Sounds like a > neat store. > About the worm clamps...Ken Wilford's kit from > VANAGAIN has some nifty clamps that allow lots of > clamping...
• Air vs. Water
  Historical mailing list - Tieitup
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:26:47 -0600
  Goood Morning all you early birds and worms alike, it's friday, a beautiful cool day. I smell good for once and I have...
• Busses on 66? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 20:20:05 -0600 (CST)
  ...Thanks! :-) I still need worms-eye-view photos of various Busses for the T-shirts ... Bob Hufford \\ // "...in the GROOVE" \\ \\// // The Good/The Bad...
• Re: Gas Tank Removal
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:15:41 -0700
  ...I replaced all the compression >clamps with the worm type clamps (about 20 total). Does anyone have a >better method for dealing with those...
• Re: Odometer/Speedometer OoC
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:51:36 -0700
  Evidently, the only thing wrong with mine was the black gear that meshes with the worm gear had fallen off the shaft. Of course...
• Pilgrim's Progress ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 03 Jun 96 21:59:04 CDT
  ...Stay Tuned, as the Worm Turns. :)
• Vanagon Speedometers - Random Thoughts
  Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
  Thu, 10 Jul 1997 00:08:30 -0400 (EDT)
  ...an "upgrade" to a look (and fit) alike metal gear (or worm & gear set) in the loaf-era speedo. As I said, this all...
• Re: Archives down? Replacing fuel lines...
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 4 May 1999 15:58:18 -0700
  ...Anyone care to open this can of worms again? I would really appreciate > it! > TIA > MDB >
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Ground
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 19:14:11 -0800
  ...The shield is held in place with a stainless radiator style worm clamp. Total cost - 1 coping saw blade, broken while cutting round notches...
• Re: MB Quart vs. Panasonic speakers
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:46:57 -0700
  Mike Miller wrote: > Boy have you opened a can of worms, high frequency ones, low frequency ones > and the rest too. > > This subject is...
• Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 18:19:25 -0700
  ...the one clamp, so far, that is a PITA, is a worm gear type on a hose between oil cooler and metal pipe (IIRC...
• Re: LVC: OEM VW Keyless Entry
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 18:40:54 +0100
  ...Am I looking at a can of worms here, or is > it possible to just pull the Convenience Control Module from an > appropriate-era...
• Re: Gerry vanagon list
  Historical mailing list - Ronald P. McDonald
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 14:45:33 -0800
  ...McDonald mickeyd@iswnet.com "The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese." http://www.iswnet.com/web1/mickeyd...
• Cool Running '85, Too
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 11 Oct 2000 13:20:29 -0400
  ...Will fooling with the AFC (it is new) adjust overall mixture or is this a can of worms? Spotted two other Westy's at...
• email to Frank (was RE: Pop-top canvas replacement.
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:02:06 +0900
  ...Pop-top canvas replacement. ::: :::OK, folks here is a can of worms to be opened. I need to change the :::canvass :::on my '87...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:23:04 -0700
  ...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am > curious what were the various improvements made to...
• RE: fantastic '80 camper FS near SF
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 18 Sep 1995 09:39:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The early bird catches the worm. Come and get it. Late risers get only cold water for their showers! (Sorry, Martha, couldn't resist...
• Re: hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 21:29:59 EDT
  I got my smooth edge, worm style at my FLAPS (in Newport R.I - locals p-mail me - he's good with VW's...
• Re: Tapping oil drain plug
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:34:15 -0700
  ...I > bought one recently for > > $2.00 - if you mean the drain hole, that's a whole > different can of > > worms. > > I'm afraid...
• Oil drain plug washer?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:32:21 -0600
  ...I know this is a hugely debated topic - oil types, etc. - so maybe I shouldn't have opened that can of worms... Thanks Jon
• VW sponsors Stones
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Sun, 22 Jan 1995 22:39:02 GMT
  ...clare, ireland - - will eat worms for cash - can't find my real sig file - "I met someone who looks a lot like you She...
• Re: Off subject content
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:46:48 -0600
  ...Careful about opening that can of worms. bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...." > From: Eric Diener <e-train...
• Re: Looking for VW-to-NAPA hose link
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:48:01 EDT
  ...Some of the hoses recommended in the listing fit rather loosely and will seal only by means of an overly torqued worm type hose...
• repeat message without attachement: Email virus warning and description
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 27 Mar 1999 14:24:07 -0600
  ...automatically, it could be termed a "worm." The author apparently appreciated this, remarking in the virus code: "Worm? Macro Virus? Word 97 Virus? Word...
• Re: spammed after sending to the list ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:39:54 -0400
  ...I have received it (but never opened it) numerous times. >it is a self-replicating virus (worm actually)that attaches itself to the You...
• Re: coolant hose replacement, now spring clamps
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:34:21 -0800
  ...From what I'm reading, these are superior clamps to the worm gear type. > > > > True? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Neil. (who is amassing parts for engine conversion...
• Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 20:44:36 -0500
  ...the one clamp, so far, >that is a PITA, is a worm gear type on a hose between oil cooler and >metal pipe (IIRC...
• Re: Power Door Locks: Key Won't Turn Pass. Side Door Lock.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 25 Sep 2015 06:49:24 -0400
  ...It's a worm gear, you're not going to push it backwards. Depending on why that might make all the locks except that...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:52:37 -0700
  ...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
• problem with front radiator hoses coming loose from plastic pipes
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:50:26 EST
  ...re tightened the clamps and applied a little loctite to the worm gear to prevent slippage. This lasted about 2 weeks. I am somewhat...
• Re: virus
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:05:36 -0400
  ...IT HASN'T), there executable files needed to send out the worm to others simply are not there. TomC -----Original Message----- From: David Brodbeck...
• R&R Transmission with winch?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 14:34:33 -0800
  ...R in the field would be UNcommon, I carry a nice worm gear winch for engine removal. Figured this could be done easily. Besides...