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  • /f tailgating e-mail
    Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
    Wed, 18 Oct 1995 15:56:10 -700 (PDT)
    I have my e-mail address on my license plate frame, so I can only assume the the tailgating crowd either don't have...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 628
    Historical mailing list - ray hale
    Thu, 28 Sep 95 09:23:10 EST
    ...the 1st day i drove my '55 pontiac to school when i was 16...ouch...abnd promptly lost my license for a while. ray
  • archives
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Sat, 21 Dec 1996 08:59:13 -0600
    ...here -- and you are out there. ======================================================================= Copyright, Harmon F. Seaver, 1996. License to distribute this post is available to Microsoft for US$1,000...
  • 84 turn signal lite short?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Spotted Wolf
    Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:13:12 -0400
    ...when I turn on my drivers turn signal light the rear light seems to bleed power to the license plate light and the parking...
  • Re: Travel help - driving Westy in NY City
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sun, 21 Dec 2003 20:07:24 -0500
    ...The Vanagon's forward mounted front > license plate absorbs most of the abuse. I always liked the term "parking by Braille".
  • Re: Strange vanagon engine pondering, audi 5cyl
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 22:32:03 -0500
    ...The crankshaft pulley is right back there by the license plate. Edward At 09:57 PM 2/27/2009, Bob Stevens wrote: >Not sure...
  • Re: Looking for ideas for a front license plate plaque
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 15 Apr 2015 23:42:03 -0400
    ...http://www.dashplaques.net/custom-license-plates/ >> >> Anyone an artist out there? All creative ideas will be considered, and if enough want one we...
  • drilling through sheet metal?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Fri, 14 May 2004 12:43:40 -0700
    ...My front license plate fell off and the screw that kept it on the front bumper snapped off. I want to drill another hole...
  • Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 10:24:05 -0600
    ...It came about as a result of Texas license stickers on the windshield replacing the gummed stickers on the license plates. A set of...
  • license plates
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:44:43 -0400
    Never put a license plate on your vanagon that says "Brokedn" (Palace). Ask me how I know. The same 1982 NA 1.6 diesel...
  • Numbering Digests - FYI
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Tue, 26 Aug 1997 08:20:35 -0700
    ...Although, the later won't help us much because we purchased an unlimited license for the current version ... no updates, etc. (this kind of...
  • quad runners are street legal here too
    Historical mailing list - Larry and Avery
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:33:09 -0500
    ...No they don't have license plates (tags) or turn signals so I don't know where a motorist stands if they colide with...
  • Re: Useless vent contest
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 4 Aug 2014 12:21:12 -0500
    ...Mounted in a spray painted, license plate frame. > Photo here- http://slowcarfasthouse.com/#jp-carousel-328 > ☮ ☮ ☮ PEACE ☮ ☮ ☮ > Geneva Saint-Amour > www.slowcarfasthouse.com > > -- David...
  • Re: Bill of Sale Issues on my first Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:45:59 -0700
    ...http://www.getnewtitle.com/ It will cost you $395, but you will have a Maine title/registration and license plates in 3 to 4...
  • Re: (contest) I need Ideas for my personalized license plates
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 02:06:46 EDT
    In a message dated 99-04-21 14:30:56 EDT, you write: > I am looking for Ideas How about: BRICK or IN TOW...
  • Proper filling of coolant
    Historical mailing list - Robie Pierce
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 10:17:22 -0400
    ...the containers under the engine hatch, or the one behind the license plate ? How much fluid? With reference line do I use? I have...
  • front license plates
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Thu, 6 Jul 2006 18:25:25 -0500
    the requirement for a front plate is pretty widely enforced in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and the rest of Minnesota- pretty sure...
  • Re: Vanagon Sighting - NMDOT Web site Banner
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 00:40:26 -0700
    ...Also, looks like the license plate is not NM yellow, but rather a whitish color.
  • Re: Rear license plate light removal?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Tue, 12 Dec 2000 06:36:55 -0600
    ...Rear license plate light removal? >Once you remove the two screws, gently pry with a small screw driver around >the rubber gasket. They pop...
  • Re: [F] license plates
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 07:58:31 -0700
    ...Re: [F] license plates GO HAUS & DOKA Questions: Who is Haus - wasn't he the guy on "Bonanza"? Karl Wolz |-----Original Message----- |From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Vanagon bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 29 Jan 2006 10:47:25 -0700
    ...I have the rear upper bull bar cutout where the license plate is, and another local who got them, left that bar in tact...
  • Changethe ye olde stats
    Historical mailing list - Paul Uusitalo
    Thu, 1 May 1997 23:39:37 -0700
    ...Can't wait to see how well the "Je me souviens" license plate matches up with the "Yardbirds-Chehalis" plate holder. Email will remain...
  • Westy for sale--Boulder, Colorado
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Fri, 26 May 2000 08:28:16 -0600
    ...Didn't notice any seam rust or any dings at all. License frame says "Ottos Garage, Berkeley." White. That's all I know.... Richard...
  • Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 09:55:47 -0500
    ...net/index.php/Lights�Exterior_(94) I'm running 795 backup, 1295 stop/turn, 93 tail, 3496 front running/turn, H5W license plate bulbs.
  • Re: 1965 Type II questions
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Wed, 20 Sep 1995 16:11:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...The one set is for the licenseplate light, the second is > for the brake light. There will also NOT be a brake light circuit...
  • Re: Westy camping in Europe, home now, part 1
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 18 Jul 2015 10:34:29 -0700
    ...and then he got all the license plate he can find... he sell them when he get back ... hard cash money to make there...
  • Re: The weekend whales of camping
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:41:25 -0800
    Are you sure they are illegal Mike (over 40 feet) or just require something more than a standard drivers license? Thinking of commercial buses...
  • Re: Coolant light Flashing--'87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 26 Feb 1998 09:13:40 -0800
    ...You know the coolant tank with the cap >on top (not the license plate tank)? The little tube attached to that >tank was not...
  • Warning about VW "Factory Microfiche" CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Sat, 8 Dec 2007 20:14:03 -0500
    ...The license activation server has already been shut down, so when you install this on your computer you will not be able to activate...
  • Re: mporting a vehicle to Canada - need advice
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 23:15:00 -0800
    ...Vehicle licenses go with the vehicle, not the owner, so you can >> use >> the PO¹s license if the vehicle has a current one. >> For...
  • Re: Are there Emission Compliance Stickers in US Diesel vans?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:15:29 -0700
    ...diesel Vanagon is there any >> emissions compliance stickers in either the license plate door or the >> door jambs? If any, does it indicate compliance...
  • Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 19 Dec 2010 08:16:06 -0800
    ...Where/How to apply fire extinguisher In previous discussions on this subject the rear license plate hatch is usually mentioned. Some time back I...
  • solenoid
    Historical mailing list - William T. Harbaugh
    Thu, 21 Jul 94 10:20 CDT
    WHen I went to school for my FCC license, the instructor told us, with a completely straight face, that the third step in troubleshooting...
  • License plate
    Historical mailing list - Scott P Johnson
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 22:11:18 -0500
    While driving to work this morning, I had a brain fart: If I were to personalize my plates, I'd put: "UR-SUV" scott...
  • Re: Need a Name!
    Historical mailing list - John Fried
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 11:06:55 -0400
    ...When I tried for a personalized license plate, BUSTER was taken so we wound up with BUST'R which is so much more appropriate...
  • Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate-why it goes down after filling the system.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:40:59 -0400
    ...No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate one suggestion.. fill your license plate bottle with whatever coolant mixture you use. another is ...in...
  • Re: List Hat
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 6 Mar 1998 18:55:41 -0500
    ...His check was for $13--$7.50 for the hat, $3 >for postage and a $2.50 license/donation to the list. His hat...
  • Re: Help: Lights Wont Turn Off
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 10 May 2000 19:42:52 -0700
    ...knowledge. > >I cannot get my parking lights,sidemarker lights,dashboard and license plate lights to turn off when switch is turned off and key...
  • Re: registering Pa vehicle in CA
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:47:31 -0700
    ...Finds CA driver's license, VA plates. Listens to story. Cites driver for failure to transfer title within state required 10 days. Driver gets...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiki: MODS?
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Tue, 4 May 2010 09:44:51 -0700
    I think that it's worth considering obtaining permission to publish and permission to cover articles contributed under legal license, such as Creative Commons...
  • Re: When the wind blows
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:19:37 -0800
    I have a 30 amp 110V battery charger onboard and I routed the lead for that to the license plate door from under my...
  • Re; Looking for ideas for a front license plate plaque
    Historical mailing list - Paul van Dyck
    Thu, 16 Apr 2015 10:59:12 -0400
    I saw a bumper mounted diorama of a beach scene, complete with mini chairs, umbrella, sand etc..., behind Plexiglas, that was cool. The driver...
  • Vehicle history reports
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Sat, 15 Dec 2012 06:10:11 +0000
    ...report provider, I would be able to provide unlimited reports by license plate number and state. If listees were to send me the plate...
  • Re: Personalized license plate help
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 05 Mar 1995 01:18:41 -1000
    to Tom FitzP: for the latest in surf reporrts chek out : http://www.aloha.com/~lektrode Aloha danno '80 , '82 Vanagons - with HI# LEKTRO...
  • Road Cow lookalike at Grand Canyon (in English magazine)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:15:55 +1200
    ...no front licenseplate and empty front spare-wheel mount. Photographed outside a steakhouse by the Grand Canyon in April 2003. Anyone know this van?
  • Re: [WetWesties] Personalized plates....
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 05:46:28 EDT
    ...I always wanted a license plate of 3M-TA3 -- which, of course, would be eat me spelled backwards (as viewed in rear-view of...
  • 180 MPH Speedo
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Mon, 1 Sep 2008 06:49:56 -0600
    Contrasts nicely with the license plate. Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:48:30 -0700 From: Todd P Last <Rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> Subject: 180...
  • Re: importing a vehicle to Canada - need advice
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:00:48 -0800
    ...Vehicle licenses go with the vehicle, not the owner, so you can use >the PO�s license if the vehicle has a current one...
  • 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: door chime/seat belt light anomaly
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 14 May 2010 14:52:38 -0400
    ...My "you left the lights on dummy" alarm is a 12 volt piezoelectric buzzer connected between fuse # 11 (wipers) and fuse #20 (license plate...
  • Re: Euro-Engine: FIX 87 Volkswagen VANAGON,
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Wed, 5 Jan 2000 20:01:44 -0700
    ...intact fuel lines, ability to see to drive, a driver's license. Maybe it's just the German in me that causes me to...
  • Re: woe is me
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:43:41 -0700
    ...Plus tax and licensee... puts you over $40k... and it's not even 4WD.... makes a used syncro at $20k seem reasonable... Bill
  • A coolant question
    Historical mailing list - Michael Briere
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 10:33:20 -0400
    ...the coolant to go down in the small tank behind the license plate? Does it evaporate or does that mean I have a leak...
  • Re: Stolen Vanagon Carat
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 26 Dec 2002 19:24:10 -0600
    ...night from the street in front of my house > >Silver/Gray > >License WD6AGS > >Area is Los Angeles near Glendale/Pasadena > > >Thanks for any help...
  • Re: coolant issues / head gasket?
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Thu, 29 May 2003 17:18:21 -0700
    ...aty a good rate of speed = > >the refill tank(behind the license plate) starts to fill to the point of = > >overflow! Before you do...
  • Sales tax in CA?
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:40:50 EST
    ...In the past, I have always paid sales tax to my home State, when I license to vehicle. Is this a new procedure? thanks...
  • Re: 50 worst cars..
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Mon, 10 Sep 2007 05:43:33 +0000
    ...They wouldn't license the alloy specific stuff that made the German engine blocks run/last so well They knew the engines were crap...
  • Re: mporting a vehicle to Canada - need advice
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:08:47 -0800
    ...Vehicle licenses go with the vehicle, not the owner, so you can > use > the PO�s license if the vehicle has a current one...
  • Re: Lost owner info, VIN lookup?
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Tue, 6 Oct 2015 12:37:25 -1000
    in some states ......license plate info .....like who a car is registered to ...is public information. heck ..google a license plate number ....I'll...
  • Re: stolen Vanagon Westy Weekender
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:05:14 -0700
    I'm contacting owner for the license plate # as it isn't listed on the posting, unbelievably.... On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 10...