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• Re: WANTED - Drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 15:35:41 -0700
  ...WANTED - Drivers side turn signal/parking lamp assembly > I need everything but the wires and lens (and bulb :) ) > > Sorry... Should be FRONT drivers side...
• Re: camping spots at 9:00 PM
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:20:01 -0800
  Many government run parks have 'handicapped' sites. Often although the normal campsites are full, the H-sites are not. Asking politely at the kiosk...
• Re: Wiper question
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 15:10:51 -0700
  ...The wipers have 2 fuses, one for park only I think. Main > wiper fuse is #11, a 15 amp. > > Mark > > Ed wrote: > >> 1987 vanagon...
• Re: Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together
  Historical mailing list - John Lane
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:45:37 -0700
  How about Green Lane Park near Perkiomenville? Overnight camping allowed, methinks it's $15.00. Having an overnight stay might work better for some...
• Re: headlight advice/f
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 29 Mar 2001 08:45:11 -0800
  ...But alas, no parking lights, I guess I don't have "true European lights"! Will someone tell me the why these "parking lights" are...
• Re: cross country camping suggestions??
  Historical mailing list - Norman Rowe
  Sun, 16 May 2004 00:45:57 -0700
  Walmart parking lots, unless otherwise posted, are usually free to stay in overnight. It's always best to go inside the store, even if...
• Re: Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Thu, 5 May 2011 09:34:25 -0700
  ...My old 77 Westy always smokes for a bit if I park it with the rear end lower in my driveway and don't...
• Re: Stuck Parking Brake
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Thu, 6 Mar 1997 12:10:31 -0600 (CST)
  On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Larry Hamm wrote: > I have an even simpler solution to your parking brake problem-don't use > it. I...
• Re: Parking near New York City
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:51:26 -0700
  ...Can someone please recommend a good place to park my Vanagon? The best would be a place where we could also sleep in the...
• Re: Cheap places to camp
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 08:33:05 +0600
  ...Rest Stops? How much is a state park per night out west? How much >are national parks? Are there any other options? Can I...
• GNATT/Lassen Park
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Jun 1995 21:27:37 -0700
  Anyone going to Lassen Park to meet up with Dave Schwarze (+ anyone else who's already on GNATT) when they come into California? I...
• Re: Industrial motors (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 08 May 1996 09:07:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...It was at the King's Dominion >>theme park in Virginia. Was being used for the sky ride kinda thing -- >>cars run on a...
• Re: Parking brake
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Thu, 29 May 1997 17:54:12 -0400
  ...kicking the plastic parking brake cover across the van? Is there a cure? > Gosh, I sure miss the dash mounted parking brake that my...
• Parking near New York City
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:31:39 -0400
  ...Can someone please recommend a good place to park my Vanagon? The best would be a place where we could also sleep in the...
• Battery light on in park or neutral
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 8 Mar 2022 14:35:59 -0600
  ...Now the battery light comes on when shift lever is put in park or neutral. It's off in any drive gears. Any idea...
• Westies everywhere!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 5 Dec 2020 14:01:52 -0800
  Well maybe not everywhere but I'm in Port Townsend, WA and have seen four Westies between driving into town and parking down by...
• space needed in AZ for a parked bus
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 14:50:33 -0700
  Anyone in Arizona (Phoenix area) have space to park a Vanagon for a little while. Ill pay ! Sean Garrett 1981 Westy (his) 1995 Eurovan...
• Re: Walmart parking
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:33:55 -0600
  Have you had a rude awakening? I've never been bothered, been in lots of wallmart parking lots... ----------------------- Clip ---------------------------- That is beause you hang...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - parking brake cable adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 6 Jan 2008 11:27:56 -0800
  You didn't notice the adjustment at the forward ends of the parking brake cables ? 10mm nut right there in plan site . square in...
• Re: Do I need a new tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 10:06:34 -0800
  Sean, Are you parking on an angle? Mine was parked on an 11 degree angle and would do this too. I ask an inlaw...
• Parking side by side (The family thing)
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:02:36 EDT
  ...They love parking next to other busses. They may not necessarily talk to you even when you're in the vehicle. However, they will...
• Re: Questions, questions more questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Sep 94 9:26:34 EDT
  ...Each Nat'l Park is $5, so you break even at five; but the Nat'l Monuments now become free, and there are tons...
• Vanagon sighting - NJ
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:47:33 -0400
  Highland Park, New Jersey - parked on 4th Avenue (I think). Orange Westy with white top, aircooled, I don't know the year but it...
• Re: VW Campground Reviews
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 19:26:51 -0400
  ...BUT, you can find exceptions in Oregon State parks, as > Jim pointed out. But at parks like Nehalem Bay, strictly enforced. But > apparently not...
• three '71 busses at Great Basin National Park
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Jun 1995 12:07:13 GMT
  A few weeks ago my wife and I took the kids to Great Basin National Park (formerly Lehman Caves National Monument) in norhteastern Nevada...
• Front bulb type for signal/parking, '91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Trev
  Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:51:49 -0400
  I've got two different bulbs on my front signals/parking lights. What is the proper bulb designation for a '91 Vanagon GL? Thanks...
• Re: Wipers won't
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 01:26:54 EDT
  Walter, I believe the wiper park feature is controlled by the wiper relay. Changing the relay should fix the wiper parking problem. BenT <A...
• Foot actuated parking brake
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 00:35:56 -0700
  Just wondered if anyone has ever successfully modified the parking brake to a foot-pedal type. How I would love to loose the hand...
• Re: Park Lights
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 10:35:44 -0400
  ...what the ph*** is a park light??? > > > >Why do you have to ask a question with a thinly disguised swear word? > > > >I for one...
• Van-O-Rama #12 tomorrow 09/15/2012
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 03:27:32 -0700
  ...South Parking Lot Alta Loma Park 450 Camaritas Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 Please take Camaritas Avenue off Westborough Blvd. Otherwise, you will...
• Re: Municipal camper bans
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:36:54 -0700
  Any vehicle over 20' cannot be parked on a residential street here. Any trailer parked on any street must be attached to a tow...
• Re: Vanagon holiday party?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 12 Dec 2006 13:25:01 -0800
  ...Parkway, DC) > > > :::Rock-creek Park (SW of Takoma Park) > > > :::Any of the park-like green areas on the > google > > > map of Takoma Park > > > ::: > > > :::Sudhir...
• Re: Looking for travel advice in Quebec and southeast Ontario
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 19 Aug 2014 22:32:46 -0400
  ...Ontario provincial parks: Charleston Lake, Ontario - good hikes Lake St. Peter, Ontario - wonderful lake Fitzroy, Ontario (get a site on the river if possible...
• camping with bears 2
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 2 Jul 2012 12:59:30 -0500
  ...It does meet the committee requirements for food and other attractant storage in bear country in National Forests, National Parks, and other government lands...
• Re: "Tents only no campers"???
  Historical mailing list - BILLV
  Sat, 8 Aug 1998 15:27:08 -0600
  ...I applaud the National Park Service for putting aside a location in this National Park. When I go camping via tent---I and my...
• Dead of Winter Campout - NW Georgia Feb 2-4
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 00:10:35 -0500
  ...http://www.ganet.org/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=cloudcan http://www.ngeorgia.com/parks/cloudland.html http://www.mountaindiver.com/hike04.html So...
• Re: [california camping: state parks or what?]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Wed, 16 May 2001 11:49:05 MDT
  ...you go to any town, and usually there is some sort of state park or similiar kind of park, but they charge what i...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 2012
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:20:22 -0800
  ...Don't know about a parking circle, maybe BenT does. Mike On Dec 20, 2011, at 10:23 AM, Scott Chapman wrote: > Where exactly...
• Re: urban stealth camping..
  Historical mailing list - Rob S.
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 10:03:48 -0400
  ...MAYBE you'd be alright if you parked near a maintenance building or something, but I've been "notified" by police a few times...
• Fast idle when in Park or Neutral
  Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
  Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:44:25 -0700
  Hi! My 87' 2.1L campervan seems to idle high when in Park or Neutral (it's an automatic). But it's fine when...
• Needed: parking brake from 85+ Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:43:45 -0700
  Hello List members, I would like to replace the non-functioning parking brake lever in my 1982 diesel Westfalia with the newer 85+ mechanism...
• Parking Brake on 90 Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ray Perry
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 21:42:01 -0800
  My parking brake on the Westy Syncro seems to have lost its spring of sorts. Is there suppose to be a spring near the...
• Re: Wal-Mart parking
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 17 May 2001 20:56:59 -0500
  ...Wal-Mart parking or you can buy Pringles and Spam from the > WalMart. > Yum! Breakfast of champions!
• Re: Parking side by side (The family thing)
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Wed, 2 May 2001 08:19:43 +1000
  ...I parked my bus next to another one at a shopping center here in Sydney. When I came out I found the woman driver...
• Re: Walmart parking
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 12:50:27 -0700
  Walmart specifically allows RVs to stay in the parking lot, with a few exceptions. Reno is a good example, where city ordinance prohibits it...
• Re: Wal-Mart parking
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 17 May 2001 11:37:13 -0700
  ...Consequently, we do permit > RV > parking on our store lots, as we are able. Parking is granted by > individual > stores based on availability of...
• Re: DATE CORRECTION: 5th Annual Van-O-Rama. September 24th, 2005. So.S.F.
  Historical mailing list - Wognacious
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 15:58:14 -0700
  ...So parking is first come first > served. There is a lot parking but spots near the BBQ and playground > will be taken up first...
• Re: Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:42:27 -0500
  ...It is a listing of commercial RV parks rather than campgrounds. For example, for Port Aransas, Texas, where there is a national park with...
• Re: Parking Brake Slipping
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 21:02:26 -0500
  ...The parking brake is to be adjusted at the bottom of the shoe on the fork where the lower part of the shoe rests...
• Van-O-Rama #15 tomorrow 9/13/15
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Sat, 12 Sep 2015 18:14:52 -0700
  ...Tomorrow is Van-O-Rama Sunday. >>>> Van-O-Rama >>>> 09/13/15 >>>> Alta Loma Park >>>> (south parking lot) >>>> 350 Camaritas >>>> So. San Francisco >>>> Noon...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 2012
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
  Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:23:07 -0800
  ...I'm looking on Google Maps and see Ocean Beach Park. Is that the place with the parking circle? http://g.co/maps/vnp2m...
• Re: parking garage help
  Historical mailing list - Philip Nance
  Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:41:36 -0400
  I park mine in a garage with a 6'10 clearance and have about an inch and a half to spare, so I wouldnt...
• Re: Atlanta Camping in a Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:17:23 -0600
  My vote goes to Red Top Mountain State Park between Acworth and Cartersville. Stone Mountain itself is lovely (carving aside), the park is something...
• Re: US Route 6, esp PA LVC
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Wed, 4 May 2005 15:46:02 -0400
  ...The PA State Parks began "experimenting" with allowing dogs in a few of the parks a couple years ago. Only a few parks allowed...
• Re: Question
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 15:31:11 -0500
  ...financial & criminal history of any prospective client, customer, vendor or supplier ? > > Thanks, > > Garrett Parks > MRG, Inc. > g.parks@verizon.net > (509) 267-2604 Fax >
• Re: stealth camping
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 21:53:55 EST
  ...I pull up on the park side of the street - my favorite place is in San Francisco on a side street by Stern Grove...
• # warning buzzer for turn signal and parking lights left on
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 02:42:03 -0700
  ...The parking lights stay on although the headlights are turned off by the ignition switch. This is hard to notice in the day. 2...
• Re: Brake Failure Warning Light
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 09:50:45 -0700
  ...Leave the parking brake on and miss that Brake warning light behind the wheel spoke. My parking brake (84-style) is so weak that...
• Re: Can I post this VW Concept Van link?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 7 Mar 2013 17:32:14 -0600
  ---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I camped 12 people on a group site, riverside, at a US Army Corps of > Engineers park...
• Re: 85 Vanagon - emergency brake no "catching/holding"
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:39:09 -0400
  ...Whatever you call it.....i encourage you to use it (when parked at least).....i got sick of climbing out and throwing the two...