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• Fwd: Re: Toronto area Refrigerator Service
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
  Sat, 2 May 1998 13:43:23 -0400
  ...Mon, 20 Apr 1998 19:45:51 -0400 >From: Dan Herbert <dan.herbert@utoronto.ca> >Subject: Re: Toronto area Refrigerator Service >To: Ron Mighton...
• Re.: Chrysler Invention? (minivans)
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Mon, 11 May 1998 16:09:22 +0300
  ...Sat, 9 May 1998 10:26:19 EDT >From: KENWILFY <KENWILFY@AOL.COM> >Subject: Chr*sler Invention? (minivans) > >I don't mean to start...
• WTB: 87 Vanagon Speedo (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Thu, 28 May 1998 12:52:58 -0500
  ...Thu, 28 May 1998 13:34:40 EDT From: ThatVWGuy@aol.com To: vvwca@primenet.com Subject: Vanagon Speedo Jon, Do you have a...
• Re: INQUIRY: Electronic Ignition Control Module and Coolant Pump
  Historical mailing list - VANAGONE
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 14:26:47 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-14 12:09:10 EST, hanran.inc@INTERNETMCI.COM writes: << JC Whitney lists in its Winter 1998 VW...
• Re: Wrist pin removal tool
  Historical mailing list - mccaig
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:47:17 -0300
  ...Thursday, June 18, 1998 3:16 PM Subject: Wrist pin removal tool >OK... due to requests... >I've put together plans for the wrist...
• anybody interested in this one?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 6 Dec 1998 15:19:22 -0600
  ...i'm just forwarding this to the list ...Martha wrote: > 1982-VW-Vanagon > Camper-Westphalia > 1998 new 1.9 liter turbo diesel > hi speed...
• Re: how much did you pay for your vanagon
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:49:17 -0500
  ...andrewbell wrote: > $750 from a dealer in Howard Lake, MN, February 1998. On his lot for $1200 - > but came down dramatically after he couldn...
• re. What do Vanagon drivers ride?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Mon, 10 Feb 2003 17:18:51 -0700
  Current: 1998 Honda XR600R, Baja designs dual sport kit attached - so it can be used on the street. Pearl Export Drum kit, not a...
• Re: DIESEL is............
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
  Tue, 19 May 1998 07:29:21 -0400
  ...Monday, May 18, 1998 11:37 PM Subject: Re: DIESEL is............ >Mark, > >While it is true that I can pull a 10 inch diameter...
• Milestone? Millstone?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 2 Aug 2011 16:36:29 -0400
  ...that this is my five thousand sixty second list post since 1998, notwithstanding that I didn't post for a few years. I'm...
• Re: Magnum PI Vanagon FS
  Historical mailing list - Greg Billingsley
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:37:41 -0700
  On Tue, 14 Apr 1998 21:15:00 -0700, you wrote: >Oregon smog test? Must be a Portland thing... >Cris. >Eugene, OR. Nope, we...
• 23 window bus that's a truck?
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Fri, 8 May 1998 20:47:08 -0600
  Volks, In the new THULE 1998 catalog, on page 13, there is a long wheel base bus with a truck bed. Can anyone tell...
• Fw: Wheels
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 7 Apr 1998 07:35:37 -0100
  ...Tuesday, April 07, 1998 5:19 AM > > I have a set of new 98 Passat (take offs) 15" steel wheels with hub caps. > 5X112...
• Re: This is why I drive a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:07:16 -0400
  On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, JordanVw wrote: > In a message dated 98-04-06 00:38:51 EDT, vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: > > << Cruched the...
• Re: Does Kennedy Engineering Have a Website?
  Historical mailing list - Dunn, Frank
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 16:49:47 -0400
  ...Wednesday, June 17, 1998 6:19 PM > To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: Does Kennedy Engineering Have a Website? > > If they do, I couldn't...
• Fw: WANTED: Curtain
  Historical mailing list - Becky Bos
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 01:03:10 -0400
  ...Sunday, June 07, 1998 8:14 PM Subject: WANTED: Curtain I need the stock front button in curtain for my '87 camper. It needs...
• Syncro stuff
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 12:09:28 -0400
  ...and Viscous Couplings? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Todd Hill wrote...
• Re: ac for my 82
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 23:14:21 -0400
  ...Monday, August 10, 1998 4:53 PM Subject: ac for my 82 >well here is my question can i install a factory type ac...
• Re: Wet Weather Leak
  Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
  Sat, 10 Oct 1998 08:03:55 -0700
  ...Saturday, October 10, 1998 7:25 AM Subject: Wet Weather Leak >Anyone know what causes my front driver's seat floor to get wet...
• Re: Need a/c hose for 87 Westy Gl
  Historical mailing list - PAT
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 14:11:03 -0400
  ...Saturday, July 11, 1998 1:52 PM Subject: Re: Need a/c hose for 87 Westy Gl >----------------- >There are no high / low switches on...
• Fw: Low MPG & Carbon Monoxide Smell
  Historical mailing list - The Martins
  Fri, 8 May 1998 06:18:06 -0500
  ...Friday, May 08, 1998 6:13 AM > > I changed my O2 sensor, coolant temp sensor, all vaccumm lines that I could > ( very easy to...
• Fwd: 1998 Reimo Catalogs for sale
  Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 00:48:42 EST
  If anyone is interested, I have just received 1998 Reimo Accessory catalogs from Germany. I will mail them within the US for $10, and...
• Re: Electrical/starter problem??
  Historical mailing list - Peter Zendzian
  Wed, 19 Aug 1998 21:45:08 -1000
  ...Wednesday, August 19, 1998 5:32 PM Subject: Re: Electrical/starter problem?? >It sounds like your ignition switch contacts-that's what my problem...
• this week's spelling hall of shame! (F)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 16:01:30 -0400
  From Sat Oct 10, 1998 through Fri Oct 16, 1998 some of you scribed: - adhesive andstripe remaval discs - cautioned me about Fadt German Auto...
• Re: subscibe vanagons
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
  Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:58:45 -0700
  On Sat, 18 Apr 1998 22:33:23 EDT Dncnor <Dncnor@AOL.COM> writes: >I am interested in info on 4X4 vanagons . thanks, don...
• Re: MrEd's actual problem is...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Putt
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 18:05:38 PDT
  On Friday, 10 Jul 1998, The Buslady wrote. . . > >All I need is a bloody co-signer and I'll roll off with a black...
• Re: watercooled list info
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 10:38:01 -0500
  ...Wed, 24 Jun 1998 23:04:47 -0400 From: PAT <pdooley@GTE.NET> Subject: no van content, need watercooled list info Does anyone have...
• Re: POSSUM/COON/SKUNK/SQUIRREL SKIN REUPHOLSTERY KITS!/F!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 13:18:04 CST
  On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:14:02 -0800 Malcolm Holser said: >>Survey, >>Best(worst) roadkill state. spring time in the southeast, when it...
• Re: 120 MPh, 99 Eurovan, Winnebago
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 10:41:19 -0600
  Kevin Mikkelson wrote: > > "On August 16, 1998 at 11a.m. a stock Chinook Motorhome, with only slight > modifications, set a new land speed record...
• Re: vanagon e-messages
  Historical mailing list - Tony
  Wed, 30 Dec 1998 18:06:03 -0600
  ...vanagon Digest - 13 Dec 1998 to 28 Dec 1998" > What the heck good is a subject like that? There were 1,000 messages in...
• Re: Handle Straps
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 10:55:48 CDT
  On Wed, 29 Apr 1998 10:44:57 -0500 Steve Manning said: >Anyone have the handle straps for the rear bench area of a...
• Re: Clicking Noise
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 22 Mar 1998 07:02:27 -0800
  ...On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Peter Zendzian wrote: > Every time the rear end of my van goes over a bump, the rear end mackes...
• Re: Vanagon archives
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Tue, 7 Apr 1998 20:36:33 -0600
  On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Sudhir Desai wrote: > does anyone have a cd burner? I get the impression that many of us have cd...
• Fw: Diesel Westy FS
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Brady
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:33:42 -0800
  ...Tuesday, March 10, 1998 10:16 PM > > In a message dated 98-03-10 18:10:56 EST, jag@CS.YALE.EDU writes: > > << 1982...
• Re: raido
  Historical mailing list - Erik R Simes
  Sun, 20 Sep 1998 15:31:09 -0400
  ...Saturday, September 19, 1998 6:31 PM Subject: raido >just got my first vw (vanagon), the raido was gone and I put a new...
• Re: Getting Touch-Up Paint
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 12:03:26 -0800
  On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Douglas Holschuh wrote: > I think I have the worst VW dealer in the country. First, they tried to rip...
• Re: Tach for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 18:14:12 -0700
  ...Monday, October 19, 1998 6:18 AM Subject: RE: Tach for Vanagon >Karl, > >I was wrong about the connector, I looked at mine and...
• Re: '81 2.0L F.I. gaskets??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 23:39:58 -0400
  ...Thursday, August 20, 1998 6:25 PM Subject: '81 2.0L F.I. gaskets?? >Just putting new heads on this T-4 and in...
• Re: Shuddering rear end when letting clutch out.
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 09:38:45 -0600
  On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, The Bus Depot wrote: > On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, EMZ wrote: > > I just had the idea that maybe ,.., just...
• Re: WARNING- having A/C on high on 85' Westy or Vanagon = fire
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 14:05:08 -0500
  ...On Thursday, 23 Apr 1998 I wrote the following letter: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9804D&L=vanagon&P=R5092...
• 1998 SA Vanagon on eBay UK
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 15:01:35 +0000
  I thought you North American guys might like to drool over this van, which is a camper conversion on a 1998 South African Microbus...
• Re: Woohoo...
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
  Mon, 4 May 1998 09:15:10 -0000
  ...Monday, May 04, 1998 3:53 AM > > ??? Did any of you know if the 388,000 or the other 364,000 or somethin like...
• Re: waterboxer turbo
  Historical mailing list - PAT
  Sun, 31 May 1998 01:08:00 -0400
  ...Sunday, May 31, 1998 12:37 AM Subject: Re: waterboxer turbo >In a message dated 98-05-30 04:08:41 EDT, jwelsh29@IDT...
• Re: Gas tank fittings
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 20:55:17 -0700
  ...Thursday, August 06, 1998 9:33 AM > > To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Gas tank fittings > > > > > > Will the kind person who e-mailed me a...
• Re: Registering a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Fri, 18 Sep 1998 10:16:02 EDT
  ...On Thu, 17 Sep 1998 18:09:31 -0400 "Robert A. Alexander" <satcong@VOL.COM> writes: >David - In Hamilton Co. (Chattanooga) it's $24...
• Fw: water tank key???
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:26:31 -0700
  ...Tuesday, October 20, 1998 10:20 PM Subject: water tank key??? Somebody mentioned that they needed a key for their water tank on a...
• Friday stuff..Re: slight surge in idle speed
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:23:46 -0500
  On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, David-M wrote: > Ted & Kathy wrote: > > > > its the computer chip that controls the idle speed......$350.00, had it...
• Re: Audi motors vs. VW (reformatted) vs Modified Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 11:01:25 -0600
  ...Saturday, December 12, 1998 10:54 PM >Subject: Re: Audi motors vs. VW (reformatted) vs Modified Wasserboxer > > >>133mph+? I'll have what he's...
• Re: luggage area
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 18:09:50 -0500
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, mike barker wrote: > Sounds like a...
• Re: Westy water and electric hookup doors- source for springs??-Reply
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 22:28:01 -0500
  ...Tuesday, December 08, 1998 8:36 AM Subject: Westy water and electric hookup doors- source for springs??-Reply >I have seen them used in...
• Re: Engine cranks but NO JUICE to coil...poor thirsty coil : (
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 16:13:43 -0700
  ...Also a cheaper guess then my second guess, which would be the Hall ICU (assuming a Hall-effect distributor.) On Fri, 31 Jul 1998...
• Fw: Tach for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:14:36 -0700
  ...Wednesday, October 21, 1998 7:09 AM Subject: RE: Tach for Vanagon >Karl, > >The dash cluster was shipped out today. It went via UPS...
• Re: ML320 wheels
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:14:01 -0700
  ...be very basic trim W163 ML230 or ML320, W163 being the 1998-2005 (first) version. 16-in wheel Doubt any USA models were ever...
• Re: Empty yards
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
  Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:55:46 -0800
  ...just as there have been since I started going there in 1998. But the last two times, nada. I'm hoping that it's...
• Re: Colors, Exterior
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 20:01:47 CDT
  On Thu, 16 Apr 1998 18:39:50 -0600 Bill said: >Does anyone know the color/shade of silver used for the 1985 year...
• Re: A/C compressor & 1998 Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Dan Moy
  Sun, 7 Jun 1998 18:23:37 -0400
  Sorry I thought I included the number for SouthEast AIR so here it is: 1-800-274-1251 On another note... I just got...
• Re: New beetle name...
  Historical mailing list - John Gladu
  Mon, 11 May 1998 17:29:13 -0500
  ...Mon, 11 May 1998 10:22:08 -0400 >From: Don Gibbons <dgibbons@PRESRAY.COM> >Subject: New beetle name > >...what about "Water bug" as a...
• Re: F.S. Diesel engine, 2 y.o. injector pump, rebuilt head
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Thu, 21 May 1998 21:55:06 -0600
  ...in need of a diesel engine... ;) Gary On Thu, 21 May 1998, Steven Broomhead wrote: > Thought I would try this one more time: > > FOR...
• Re: Towing a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Wed, 13 May 1998 23:21:47 -0700
  ...Joe On Wed, 13 May 1998, Charles D Bennett wrote: > I need to tow an 83 Vanagon about 200 miles, and was wondering if...
• Re: Why do you wear a bra?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Wed, 8 Apr 1998 15:46:48 -0400
  ...Wednesday, April 08, 1998 3:17 PM Subject: Why do you wear a bra? >I wear a bra because the front end damage from...