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Re: Importation of a van 'already here'
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 23:07:44 -0400
Fairly sure that's a given, it's always been included in the last four I formally imported.
5 speed
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:57:35 -0800
If it had a five speed I Would only take it to sell and use the money to rebuild my four speed . -Stacy
Skylight guy
Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
Tue, 31 Aug 1999 12:35:57 -0500
I have tried about four times to e-mail the skylight guy with no avail!!! Anyone have any info on this dude? Joel
SOLD was FS: Four (4) SA Carat 2 alloys. NEW $395
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Fri, 24 Jan 2003 04:10:50 EST
Folks, sorry for the late notice. Jeff R. from LA got the wheels. BenT
for sale: vanagon 15" alloys $100 for all four
Historical mailing list
Sun, 14 Sep 2003 12:22:30 EDT
for sale: vanagon 15" alloys - $100 for all 4. come get them ASAP!! chris se pa
Re: In praise of VW inline fours
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:25:20 -0400
The zetec sounds like a nice engine. Too bad you can't buy for $200 like the ABA.
Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:13:47 -0700
...once it does have four working cylinders again. so we'll see. I think inline four gas conversions using diesel bell housing are just...
Re: Westy Stolen In Ballard (North Seattle)
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sun, 1 Dec 2013 07:52:01 -0800
On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote: > What’s this the third or fourth in the...
Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:46:45 -0600
> I am trying to diagnose a flat four > with four venturis and individual intake manifolds. When I attach the > vacuum gauge under a single...
Re: Question about key lock tabs
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 18:13:16 -0700
...list member he said "you sent me 1 through > four. > > Do you have four through eight?" I checked with another list member who > > happens...
Re: Kinda-Friday has anyone built a diesel boxer?
Historical mailing list - george jannini
Sat, 30 Nov 2002 17:36:37 -0500
...2.1liter 4cylinder, and, as everyone knows, a four is a four is a four. <EG> Unfortunately, the test changed from last year, so...
Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia beeping
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Wed, 30 May 2001 22:27:49 EDT
...I can get 75 mph easy in fourth at @4800, I could push it up to 85 mph at 5500 in fourth...The WBX...
Manual Tranny/Linkage Woes
Historical mailing list - Tim King
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 14:59:22 -0700
...Very difficult -- just shy of impossible -- to get into 3rd and fourth gear. Treatment thus far: I assumed I had a linkage problem, so...
RE: weakly stats
Historical mailing list - J. Walker
Fri, 23 Sep 94 20:33:03 CDT
On Fri, 23 Sep 94 17:35:00 CDT <wanek@whscdp.whs.edu> said: >Hmmm, the weakly list shows FOUR Eurvan Campers! >Would these...
chris vs. sorin
Historical mailing list
Fri, 18 Jul 1997 08:58:00 -0600
...The price is $650 plus shipping for a set of four which includes the small hub caps in the center and the special lugs...
Re: EGT temperature
Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:26:36 -0500
...has always seemed to me that some sort of EGT system f= or all four cylinders would be appropriate. ------------ reply ----------------------- Yeah, a probe in...
Re: shocks/ alignment
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 22 Mar 2004 22:49:17 +1200
...or is it just the front??? >> >> >By the book, the Vanagon does get all four wheels aligned. However I've >never seen anyone actually...
2.1 AFM on ebay
Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
Sun, 25 May 2003 15:07:27 -0400
This is ending today in four hours and so far is at $2.00. Used AFM, condition unknown. Auction # 2415698375. Sean
15" Alloy wheels - $25 bux ea.
Historical mailing list
Sat, 6 Dec 2003 13:10:43 EST
for sale: 15" alloy wheels , 6 spoke, 5x112, $100 for all four. will ship. email for pix chris se pa
WTB Behr AC fan switch
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 12:01:28 -0500
Square, aluminum/phenolic, exactly one inch square. Shaft has D-shaped cross section. Four positions, three speeds plus off. Thanks, Jim
Every Bus invite
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 11:41:11 -0500
Installment fourteen. Mark your calanders. http://everybus2013.com http://www.facebook.com/events/225379664272616/225917814218801/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity Thanks, Ken L.
Re; Age--
Historical mailing list - Warren Gaylor
Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:15:30 EST
78 on the outside 40 in the head=====Sorry guys and gals -- but the golden years - aren't! Warren & Geranium the fourth--- 91 Westy.
Re: Smart car opinions
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Fri, 4 May 2012 02:31:29 -0700
On my travels in Europe, notably Aachen, I have seen three types of Smart cars, the two door two passenger, the four door four...
Re: saved by the flashing led, long, boring....
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Sun, 25 Sep 2011 21:02:34 -0600
...He said that my hoses looked good, and besides, there were four that typically failed.++ So I bought those four-- all little short, right...
Re: prices was: In praise of VW inline fours
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:28:20 -0700
...In praise of VW inline fours > > Jim- check out http://tinyurl.com > The link you gave below is not click-able. > > $600 is still...
By for now
Historical mailing list - McGinnis Terry
9 Jun 1995 11:50:24 -0800
...Since the old girl has been semi-dormant for four years now, the rough shape of her rocker panels can be overlooked, along with...
67 Split for Sale
Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
Tue, 30 Apr 1996 15:29:16 -0500 (CDT)
...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
Re: Advice Needed
Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
Fri, 8 Sep 1995 17:46:39 -0500 (CDT)
...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
Re: FAQ Needs Critiquing
Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
Wed, 27 Dec 1995 18:08:26 -0600 (CST)
...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "If a thing worth having...
Re: What size engine came in a '50 or '51 bus?
Historical mailing list
Tue, 10 Oct 1995 15:29:50 -0400 (EDT)
...four cylinder air colled boxer engine, swept volume 1131 ccm, 25 hp at 3300 rpm...." "1954/55 - The swept volume of the four cylinder...
Re: Berg Short Shift Kit
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Fri, 5 Mar 2004 08:42:17 -0800
...If the float is insufficient the movement of the transmission under load will try to shift out of fourth ever so slightly and wear...
Merry Christmas!
Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
Mon, 25 Dec 1995 12:42:06 -0600 (CST)
...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "If a thing worth having...
Re: Help ..
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Fri, 8 Sep 2000 10:18:29 -0400
...How do I secure it ,I >must be missing some part ? The seat attaches to the floor rails with four bolts which are apparently...
Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 18:58:09 EDT
...some kind of rail for each bike? Did you buy a fourth rail? >> You need 2 additional rails, and an extension, plus 3 clamps...
Vanagon a/c
Historical mailing list - Trooz
Thu, 5 Aug 2004 19:33:45 -0700
Is it reasonable that after only four years I may have to replace the hose that runs from the compressor to the front of...
Tires and Wheels Available
Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
Fri, 3 Sep 2004 10:02:03 -0700
...Tuesday or Wednesday of next week I will have four stock Vanagon steel 14" wheels and four tires, about 1/2 to 3/4...
Re: So who bought the '91 Syncro Westy on samba in MD for FOUR GRAND??????????
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 23:39:03 -0400
The guy who already owns the most Vanagons in the east coast.
fini - Troubleshooting The Basic Idle Stabilizing System -
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:53:06 -0500
OK. All four sections on this subject have been posted. I hope it helps somebody! John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
other vans
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 20:32:45 -0500
does anyone know of a van that was front wheel drive or four wheel drive and used a longitudinally mounted engine in the front...
Re: 924 cv joints
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:50:54 +0000
Is the switch to 824 CV joints a "drop in" swap? I'm assuming that you need to replace all four? thanks, Todd
Tires done now on to shocks
Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
Fri, 4 Jan 2019 11:29:16 -0800
...no mounting etc quote $ 700. + for four mounted by large chain found a small local shop all four mounted for $ 500 Now need to...
Re: Vanagon Headlight Sighting
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sun, 07 Jul 96 11:35:15 CDT
...there were some custom shops in Germany (Project Tzwo comes to mind; also Oettinger) that made a grill for four headlights. but also the...
Re: Ceiling Mounted Pod Speakers Blown. Is there a fix?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 13 Dec 1999 13:13:52 EST
Actually still have a few of the Vanagon speakers (stock for the '87-91 Vanagons) Blaupunkt for four screw attachment setup for $6 each...
Re: [Fwd: common speaker wire to rear Vanagon speakers]
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Sun, 23 Jul 2000 10:17:58 -0400
...I ran four wires under the van and came up into the rear heater area following the hoses into the rear seat area. I...
Re: Any clever nicknames?
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sat, 12 Oct 2002 17:46:27 -0700
...His name was Thor and some list member collected > the $25 (or some such amount) by coming up with "Four by Thor", or > was...
Re: drive belts
Historical mailing list - JOHN WESTENBERG
Sat, 1 Nov 2003 22:38:23 -0700
...The only problem is I got four different answers: a.. 2 belts: 1 for AC, 1 for the power steering / water pump / alternator b...
Re: TAKEN: Four (4) 14" Alloy Wheels -- yours for the taking
Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:57:23 -0700
...2007 1:54 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: TAKEN: Four (4) 14" Alloy Wheels -- yours for the taking Thanks Listees!! I've...
Attn: Westy Owners
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 8 May 2001 22:37:57 -0400
...The shelf has six of them and the bottom cover probably four -- I forget. Anyhoo, these silly things are held in there by hope...
Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:33:42 -0800
...And the flat four was being used in the war effort, so surely it migrated to Japan, where in the fullness of time the...
Re: Happy Fourth!
Historical mailing list - James Felder
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 17:48:06 -0500
...Happy Fourth! >>> BTW, I wonder which US list member on the list is the most southern >>> (latitude not attitude), and the most northern? >> >>> Florida...
Re: Vanagon 5 Speed Trannies. RPM in 5th gear question.
Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
Sun, 22 Nov 1998 23:20:43 EST
...The RPMs do not drop a lot from the four speed .85 fourth gear. That is why I decided to go with a .70...
Re: Fiat (no vanagon content)
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:40:27 -0700
The only convertible I've ever owned was a VW Thing...and it was a four seater! You desperately need one of those On...
Vanagon wheel covers for sale
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:24:02 -0700
I have four stock 14" VW Vanagon wheel covers for sale for $75 in Boulder: http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/VWWheelCovers.jpg Richard
Engine rebuild
Historical mailing list
23 Aug 94 16:20
Hi all, Has anyone rebuilt a flat four recently? I am about to split the crankcase and I was wondering what horror stories to...
Re: more spelling errors PLEASE!
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Mon, 26 Oct 1998 12:07:25 -0400
Eye four won, like the humour hear, lets keep the wonce a weak summery commin' OK? just like the Weakly Statz. Malcome S
Re: NVC: Destroyed Porsche & Train Crossing
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:45:36 +1200
Dang, those poor old Porsches are going to need extensive rerestoration! I counted FOUR 356s, not 3, as well as the 911.
NVC - sort of
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:01:25 -0500
Has anyone heard anything in the recent past about Suburu's plan to produce that flat four diesel engine?? Thanks, John Rodgers 88 GL...
Re: stuck in fourth gear
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Wed, 22 Jun 2005 18:26:44 -0700
...stuck in fourth gear > Hello, the recent bout w/vanagon syndrome (or imitation vs) caused my > shifter to get stuck in 4th gear . All...
Vanagon lifter noise.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:50:30 -0500
The discussions on lifters come up often and there is one thing that you need to remember about Vanagon and all flat four engines...
Re: Rings are stuck ...
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Thu, 26 May 2011 19:51:43 -0700
...Hi to all, I have the four pistons out and would like to free the rings from all the four of them out. They...