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  • Re: seatbelts + airbags
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 06 Nov 95 16:28:34 EST
    ...I dunno if this is for real, or just a way for the officers to get consent to look for drugs and guns,etc...
  • Re: Great Eastern American/Canadian Road Trip
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Mon, 6 Aug 2012 07:49:30 -0400
    ...that would likely never have happened under old rules; they had guns in the trunk of police cars then but no sidearms, and usually...
  • Re: Re was Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun??? Now this gun stuff worries me; VC, honest
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:10:38 -0800
    ...I read something the other day that said more > Americans die by guns in DC in a year than all the soldiers that have...
  • Re: Securing Valuables in Westy
    Historical mailing list - Joe Reed
    Fri, 13 Jul 2001 14:47:01 -0400
    ...Of course, I never tried to smuggle guns, drugs, or immigrants with it. Yet. ;) ~ J Reed Pittsboro, NC '87 Westy '72 Beetle '65 Internal...
  • Re: ebay item 2441355519 BUY A TENT, A BRAND NEW KIA, AND STAY IN A MOTEL!!!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:22:11 -0800
    ...I'm sticking to my guns: With these prices > > BUY A TENT, A BRAND NEW KIA, AND STAY IN A MOTEL!!! > > Motels are hard...
  • F/ Guns!?? I got your guns right here!! (vw-powered guns, that is...)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 16:23:29 -0500
    yup. the following is an article found in the May 1996 issue of VW motoring (a british vw magazine): BOOM BANG-A-BANG Air...
  • GNATT
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jun 95 11:09:07 EDT
    ...I started having flashbacks to when I was in the infantry (kinda scares those of you who met me huh? Hippie types with guns...
  • Re: Hear Ye' Hear Ye' The Vanagon Tail Of Woe
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 19 May 2000 16:12:34 -0700
    Have you considered donating them to whoever writes the best essay on the subject, "Why I like/hate guns"? <g> Karl Wolz ----- Original Message...
  • Re: Mexican auto insurance
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 7 Dec 2009 10:47:47 -0800
    ...to school then there might be differences... > if you live where guns are are toted to school and encouraged .. > there will > be differences still...
  • FS: Syncro Driveshaft
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 06:00:11 EST
    ...Included is a special tool that attaches to all grease guns that will allow you to grease the U-joints with the drive shaft...
  • kinda car related
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 May 1995 12:38:28 -0700
    ...The pickup truck with the gun rack and the bumper sticker saying, "Guns don't kill people. I do." Q: What are the important...
  • Re: Fox Trail Family Campground WARNING
    Historical mailing list - Tom Cates
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 17:06:52 -0500
    ...I called the campground earlier today to ask the name of the gunslinger. I spoke to the self proclaimed owner of the campground who...
  • Re: Things to do at Wal-Mart
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 20:14:11 -0500
    ...While handling guns in the hunting department ask the clerk if he > knows where the antidepressants are. > > 10. Dart around the store suspiciously while...
  • Re: Hi and newby question
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:17:52 -0700
    ...a/c, power steering, nicer interior) so I stuck to my guns and waited until what I want came along. Which is, of course...
  • The Looks.....(vanagon envy?)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 31 Dec 2010 11:30:24 -0800
    ...out in the wilderness and blow off fire works, shoot their guns in the air and stuff...Most will leave early Sunday morning..to...
  • Re: ebay item 2441355519 BUY A TENT, A BRAND NEW KIA, AND STAY IN A MOTEL!!!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 11 Nov 2003 07:35:50 -0500
    ...I'm sticking to my guns: With these prices BUY A TENT, A BRAND NEW KIA, AND STAY IN A MOTEL!!! You will be...
  • Re: EXTREME DANGER (was: Aluma-Seal Confessions)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 26 Sep 95 15:34:30 CDT
    ...it is MUCH more dangerous than fireworks or gasoline or even guns!! those of us who have been in the military and seen what...
  • Re: removing recalcitrant gearbox drain plug.
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Fri, 22 Dec 2000 09:59:04 -0500
    ...Kroil can be mailordered from Brownell's (brownells.com), which is a gunsmithing supply place. PB Blaster is a most FLAPS. soak, tap, torque...
  • Re: Spam:WTB Gun Rack for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
    Wed, 20 Jan 1999 13:02:00 -0500
    ...This is no place to > talk about guns! Other wise you will lose more people! > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z > Pittsburgh...
  • Re: Insurance Frustration
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:39:35 -0800
    ...So be polite but stick to your guns. Just insist that they find a replacement in as good a shape as yours and keep...
  • Re: Speedometer difference
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Eubank
    Mon, 18 Sep 2017 19:57:09 -0400
    ...I've checked this against other cars and radar guns. When it registers 50 km/hr, I'm going 25 mph; 50 mph shows...
  • Re: FW: Friday: Kind Expressions for dumb people
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 21 May 2000 14:33:57 +0200
    ...PerL 87 Syncro 112i "Anderson,Chuck" wrote: > Semi-Automatic? > > I thought we weren't going to talk about guns......... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Per Lindgren...
  • Re: Pic of my new emerald green skylight
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Thu, 9 May 2002 08:09:37 -0700
    ...bead curtains, big bong(HEY!..ITS A WATERPIPE), Huey Gattlin Machine guns, rain sensing power skylight, Cranked out Stereo with Inna Gada Davida baby...
  • Re: Tips on filtering email
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Wed, 29 May 2002 11:50:35 -0700
    ...This allows you to delete ENTIRE threads that go on and on for days about religion, guns, illegal aliens, etc. with a single click...
  • Re: Virus alert ...
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Fri, 19 May 2000 23:28:37 -0400
    Sylvain, It's proper enough for a Friday, particularly if these bozos think it's okay to talk about guns here. The virus warning...
  • Re: Bear Attacks Camper NVC
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:07:15 -0800
    ...it's the same with bears. ..about guns. Traditionally some have believed that humans with guns act more arrogant, and that bears can sense...
  • EeziBleed for changing brake fluid
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Mackenzie
    Fri, 30 Jun 1995 17:04:29 -0700 (PDT)
    ...The other > product, Gunson's EeziBleed, IS what I have, and it is a great device that > I am very pleased with. Sorry about...
  • Re: Solar
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 3 May 2008 06:40:12 EDT
    ...I was wondering who got robbed & what the circumstances were? I take it, guns cannot be taken into the country ( and folks would probably...
  • Re: A little [W]ednesday humor to brighten your week!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
    Thu, 19 Oct 1995 12:27:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Burtis wrote: > Personally i'd like to mount 50 cal machine guns on the front and rear of > my car. then instead of instantly...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:22:28 +1000
    ...in failure of the O2 sensor ............AND THEN - there's the guns, cooking pots, oil rust-proofing, dem dum coolant lights dum-kin blinkin...
  • Re: No particular Vanagon content: RIP Local Sears
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Wed, 7 Dec 2016 00:57:11 +0000
    ...Anybody know what items are most collectable? Toys, dealer literature, etc? The attached Ice Rink is going great guns, so maybe your new lake...
  • Re: a/c roof ducts recall
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 30 Mar 2002 10:32:25 -0600
    ...They will tell you that it's not part of the repair, but stick to your guns. The damage to your vehicle is the...
  • Fw: GERRY's EMIGRATION TO THE NORTHERN TRIBES!
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Sun, 13 Dec 1998 08:29:40 -0600
    ...of the perplexing laws they have there concerning the >transport of guns into Canada AND the reading of weird stuff about >Canadian politics at...
  • Re: 1.9 to 2.1 Conversion Almost Done!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:26:29 -0200
    ...Over the years I've acquired tons of tools, including a MiG welder, air compressor and paint guns (I've also painted 2 Westy...
  • Re: LARGE VW MECHANIC AUCTION
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 12:12:14 -1000
    ...VW parts and BODIES. > > Other items to be auctioned off are guns and household items. > > Directions to get there are as follows: > > Go through...
  • Re: No wonder men gets all the blame
    Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
    Sun, 21 May 2000 09:39:53 -0700
    ...enlightenment.....I believe that only Women should be allowed to carry guns!!! that is women with VW's (for list content of course).....poor...
  • Re: Stealth Camping
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 15:15:34 -0700
    ...Hands on guns approached and ordered me out of the Van. Seems I was camped close to the control tower. The tower got concerned...
  • Re: Mexican auto insurance
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Mon, 7 Dec 2009 10:11:24 -0800
    ...if you live where guns are are toted to school and encouraged .. there will be differences still .. if you live somewhere where the Natural...
  • Re: Busses in the Movies
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Sat, 10 Feb 2001 05:07:55 -0500
    Dont forget the Iranian terrorists in "Back to the Future" operating a 70-71 with machine guns out ;-) > >Here are Three (count 'em, 3...
  • Re: Mexican auto insurance
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 7 Dec 2009 10:50:52 -0800
    ...to school then there might be differences... >> if you live where guns are are toted to school and encouraged .. >> there will >> be differences still...
  • Re: Cheap infared gun
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 5 Jul 2011 10:11:39 -0400
    ...wrote: > > Now that we have these shiny new laser guided temp guns, does anyone know > > the best places to take measurements and what the...
  • Re: break-ins was Re: Alarm choices: was Today somebody got into my van
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 4 May 2011 18:56:22 -0700
    ...My holster is called Gringo. :-) > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' > > > Please keep guns, knives, clubs, chains, spears, bear traps...
  • Re: Accelerator Pedal Attachment?
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Sat, 8 Feb 2014 11:50:05 -0800
    People don't have heat guns to aim at a work area ? Dry ..yup ..that's important. Heat guns dry things nicely too ....as...
  • Re: gun hiding?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:04:44 -0500
    ...82 Westy (With no guns, but a really nice slingshot.) Bill Kasper wrote: > god, i would never hide a gun in my westy. what...
  • Re: Buying a Van - Bought a Van
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 23 Apr 2011 22:01:08 -0700
    ...Remember dart guns, before they became "too dangerous to sell to consumers"? This fly swatter gun had a round fly swatter on a dart...
  • Re: How I spent my day off...
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:02:33 -0400
    I used an acrylic enamel and ballpark it was probably $600+ which included the paint guns, new face mask, etc. Lots of misc items...
  • Re: The Looks.....(vanagon envy?)
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:01:04 -0500
    ...out > in the wilderness and blow off fire works, shoot their guns in the air and > stuff...Most will leave early Sunday morning..to...
  • Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 20:05:36 -0500
    ...that cost $300, and at the same time, simple > gravity sandblast guns that work with your compressor that can be had for, > say, $25...
  • Traction? Not very much
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:02:50 -0800
    ...My Ski Patrol job had me arriving there at an ungodly hour to shoot the avalanche control guns on stormy mornings, so my commute...
  • Re: Open container (alcohol) law & the Westy????
    Historical mailing list - t bill
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 08:53:24 -0800
    Back in the good 'ol days we used to take guns back and forth to our cabin in CAnada... sounds like another world now...
  • Re: [Syncro] Is it about time for Sandblasting?
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 23:54:42 -0500
    ...that cost $300, and at the same time, simple > gravity sandblast guns that work with your compressor that can be had for, > say, $25...
  • Re: No compression
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 00:20:55 -0500
    ...I have tested the accuracy of the VDO head temp gauge with a laptop and 2 infrared guns hooked to the laptop, this will...
  • i started this stupid Thing thread....
    Historical mailing list - jay m.
    Thu, 8 Feb 2001 11:39:47 -0800
    ...seen over and over again (discussions about vendors, tires, bike racks, guns in vanagons, whatever). i clearly stated the subject of the email. if...
  • end the guns thread, please
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 10:53:33 -0600
    >Hi Tom...thanks for the reminder about gun >content.. >communicated on an individual basis. Thanks for your >even handed >administration of these procedings Lee...
  • Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:15:24 -0500
    Canadian's with thier "PAL" gun licenses can actually carry (well TRANSPORT) guns in their vehicles if they are "non restricted" and unloaded. Generally...
  • Re: Caliper resetting pliers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 18:19:46 -0600
    ...slide hammers, body bucking blocks, pig ring pliers, high temperatrure heat guns, tool for twisting rebar ties, bunches of router bits, miniture 2" circular...
  • Re: filtering out off-color jokes, rants, etc - sort of long
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 14 Dec 2001 15:26:03 -0800
    ...We are here to discuss vanagons, not to > discuss people, guns, potatoes, prostitutes or arabs or > jews or conservative or liberals. This is not...
  • Re: Clutch/Shifting issue?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:07:02 -0700
    ...BZ-guns for oil or shift for brains > >> On Jul 25, 2011 3:41 PM, "Tom Buese" <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi Volks, >> >> 84...
  • Re: Grease Needle....an important find! Sold ONLY in canada
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 18:46:59 -0500
    ...Put out by "Plews" the folks who make the grease guns found all over the place. Plwes part number is 05-037 and was...
  • Re: Fwd: HIJACKED!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Benoit
    Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:48:37 -0500
    ...and bandidos&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; with guns and machine guns threw us out of our vehicles.&nbsp; We were travelling...