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• Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 22 May 2007 14:43:53 -0700
  ...Blackend STainless Screws Why go to all the effort of changing over to screws, why not just go to your local VW parts counter...
• Re: poptop screen repair
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 13:15:17 -0700
  ...poptop screen repair > Thanks for the info, Chris... now my question is... how the hell do you iron > on the screen of your popup...
• Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:51:17 -0700
  I'm missing one of the tail light assembly mounting screws so I paid a visit to my friendly ACE Hardware to see if...
• Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 23 May 2007 05:59:51 EDT
  ...I think Vw used washers to prevent the paint from chipping when the screw is tightened against the paint.2 screws to attach the...
• Re: Sliding door snap in screen
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:19:47 -0500
  I too have both rear and slider screens. The rear is factory, using existing snaps. No installation involved, and fit is VW perfect. Could...
• Re: Coolant leak...the story continues...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 6 Dec 94 10:22:41 PST
  ...Carpet wet by rear seat - heat exchanger bleeder screw broken > > The plastic bleeder screw for the rear heat exchanger may be broken due to...
• Re: Bug screen for front windows idea
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 15:52:19 -0400
  ...I made the screens and used Shoe-goo to paste the screen on the magnetic tape, it works fine as the tape is right...
• Scrap yards in SF Bay Area
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Swift
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 10:09:50 -0800
  ...I managed to get home using a screwdriver to shift gears. As this is not ideal (and I have no reverse) I want to...
• Vent window loose
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 20:30:14 -0400
  The previous poster was right in his description, it is a screw that is hard to get to. I have tightened the screws on...
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:15:37 -0600
  > Can screens be added or retrofit easily to non camper windows units? ...on 3rd thought .... DO call Eurocampers. I bought their screens for my...
• Outside screens
  Historical mailing list - Geoff Wilke
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 18:59:29 -0700
  I have a '85 Vanagon and am looking for a pair of outside add-on screens and a bracket that attaches the pipe to...
• AFM with no CO screw
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Sat, 7 May 2005 11:02:50 -0500
  ...I pulled the black cap that covers the CO adjustment screw to find that there is no screw under it! Have any of you...
• Re: Track Screen for Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 May 2013 16:36:57 -0400
  Do yourself a favor and forget about those plastic screens. Go to Eurocampers and get their screens. Much better quality and you will never...
• Re: Sagging Visor/ louver screens
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 22:17:35 -0700
  ...Comments? > A request for screens. Does anyone have two good condition 70's > louver window screens? I have louvers in Siegfried and need some...
• Re: Vanagon Screen Saver is available
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 22:42:09 -0800
  ...The screen saver is great. And folks that don't know what's going on sure look at your monitor funny. Thanks, Michael. Karl...
• Re: Window Screens
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:53:17 -0800
  ...Then buy some screen material and glue sticks for your hot glue gun. Put the magnets around the window (cut them every 8" or...
• Re: Scraping steering wheel - not screws
  Historical mailing list - Neil Crawford
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:14:38 -0700
  ...Mine was scraping intermittently on the top right screw, causing the horn to sound most of the time. Cheers! On 3/19/08, Ken...
• Re: Easier way to fix worn tracks in AFM - Method 2
  Historical mailing list - JM/CO
  Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:11:57 -0400
  ...So, get the dremel, or a small file, and operate on the area of the screw shaft, to a distance down from the screw...
• Re: Coolant under rear bench carpet
  Historical mailing list - Neal R. Denison, Jr.
  Sun, 05 Jan 1997 10:47:45 -0600
  Victor, The heater has a plastic bleeder screw that fails. As long as you have a mess you might want to start it up...
• Re: Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS $79!
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Mikkelson
  Tue, 4 May 1999 07:56:45 -0700
  Ron, Can the sliding door be closed with the screen in place? How many snaps on the sides and how many snaps along the...
• Re: Sears Tools
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 19:55:39 -0400
  ...a 10mm, a 13mm werench, a regular screw driver and phillips head screw driver,and a 17mm socket.:>0 Get a 27mm deep socket...
• Re: Bus Depot is the greatest! (slider screen)
  Historical mailing list - Don Record
  Sat, 22 May 1999 12:45:28 EDT
  I have to "second that emotion" I ordered a new 3 window poptop canvas and a sliding door screen wednesday before last. The poptop...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Bill Hayeslip
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:38:27 -0500
  ...The middle sliding windows do not have screens and I was wondering if the Camper window screens could be used or does that require...
• Re: Curtain track screws
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:49:46 -0700
  ...I used these screws to fix the curtain railing on my weekender (sold now)... I hope this will help.. http://www.homedepot.com/p...
• Screws That Hold Down Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:30:33 -0700
  Anyone know of a source for the itty-bitty screws that go through the aluminum tracks that hold down the canvas on a 90...
• Curtain track screws
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:12:20 -0700
  Does anyone know the exact size of the curtain track screws? I was thinking that maybe I should get the new ones slightly wider...
• Re: Help !! stripped screw
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 27 May 1998 18:59:09 -0400
  > While trying to take off my window crank knob > I stripped the head of the screw that attaches the handle to the crank > mechanism...
• Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:38:53 -0700
  ...The idle stop screw had red adhesive keeping it in place. I am checking, resetting this screw and will reapply adhesive of some kind...
• Re: Screen replacement success Jonce Fancher products
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Sun, 5 Jul 2015 20:13:23 -0400
  ...That is other then the screen. Now it is just about like new again. the Jonce screen kit glues in place and makes a...
• Re: sliding window latch removal
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 07:28:41 -0400
  ...I used a cheap old long >shaft screwdriver and bent it with a vise. If they >made that screw a phillips head it would...
• Re: Can't open brake bleeder screw!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:47:36 -0400
  ...Can't open brake bleeder screw! > > > Just when my brake fluid change was going well the bleeder > screw LR wheel > will not budge! I...
• Re: GPS Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 27 Mar 2010 23:12:29 -0700
  ...Larger Screen Let me second the comment on the larger screen. I had (actually still have) a smaller unit I used on a couple...
• Re: Ignition Switch
  Historical mailing list - Kurtis Thomas
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 21:36:45 EDT
  ...then remove the 2 screw that hold the turnsignal assmbly and connector, then rnove the lower steering shavft cover(2 screws) and 1 small...
• Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 4 Mar 2013 21:55:24 -0800
  ...rear screws. Had wondered if a flexible attachment on a Dremel tool might do but it seems a good cordless screwdriver with 90� head...
• Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
  Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
  Fri, 22 Sep 2000 20:03:07 -0600
  ...program for EKTA on small screens? I have been told that the EKTA needs a screen resolution of 1280 x 1024 in order to...
• Re: vanagon picture screen saver ... make your own. :)
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 14 May 2007 12:04:49 -0700
  ...Screensaver: (then Screen saver - Pop-down menu): My Picture Slideshow: Setings: Browse: to your photo location. Then set the settings that you see. IMHO...
• Re: Screens for Westy roof scuppers
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 12:38:05 -0400
  ...These screens clog "immediately", and water collects in the pan. Unless you clean every couple of weeks. Although I glued the screens similarly as...
• Re: Big screens
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:34:49 -0400
  Hi Mike, The contact info for my magnetic sun screens is below. they do allow air flow through the screens and I’m sure...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 07:47:39 -0500
  ...It would be a piece of cake for them to make screens for the front doors, sliding side windows etc. And I also think...
• Re: ETKA on 1280X800 (needs 1280X1040)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:43:16 -0500
  > > Can any of you steer me to a program or utility that will > > allow me to scroll down, while using ETKA, and see the...
• Re: Sliding door screens comparison?
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 18:45:16 EST
  ...I got the window screens from J.C. Whitney, and the door screen directly from Triad. -Steven Sittser
• Re: side door window knob tightening
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 8 Oct 2016 22:50:20 -0400
  Hi alistair, OK, it must be the latch to glass as the only place a flat screw driver goes is very tighte and I...
• Re: Skylight Bug Screen Installation Help Needed
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 27 May 2002 14:39:13 -0500
  ...Skylight Bug Screen Installation Help Needed > > > > Any screen manufacturer should be able to produce a very > attractive > > screen in an extruded aluminum frame with...
• Free Vanagon Screen Saver!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 21:11:02 -0800
  Hey all - I'm still looking for pictures to add the Vanagon screen saver I'm putting together. Email me a picture of your...
• Re: Missing window crank screws... what size?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:46:26 -0800
  > Who knows what size screw attaches the window crank to its fitting on > the inside of the front doors? > > I've finally purchased cranks...
• Screeching when cold
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:07:27 -0600
  ...Is the low idle related to the screech or is the screech related to the low idle? Any ideas what this problem could be...
• Re: Side window screen repair ?
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 02:09:16 -0400
  ...Side window screen repair ? > > > Both of my screens are pretty much gone. If I buy some screen what is > the best way to install...
• spring clamps (was Front Heater Control Valve Replacement Tricks?)
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 24 May 2000 20:56:39 -0700
  ...There are full circle contact screw clamps available, & more rare still screw clamps that have a spring under the screw to maintain tension. Austin
• Bentley/Brake Bleeding Question
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:26:28 EDT
  ...What the heck is this upper and lower thing on the front? The illustrations on 47.4 and 47.5 show a bleeder screw...
• Re: Where to get metal edging strip?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Mon, 28 May 2007 23:15:53 -0500
  ...I'll also have to drill > holes and find some "unobtrusive" screws, if there is such a thing. My best guess would be countersink...
• Re: Buying vanagons as parts donors
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:48:53 -0500
  Hi Volks, The cost of scrap metal has risen, but so has the cost of transportation. If you live in a port city, the...
• Re: Pop-Top Screen Repair
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:44:24 -0600
  ...Pop-Top Screen Repair > > I sewed in a new screen with a hand needle and dental floss. Still great > after 7 years. > > Jim > > > On...
• Re: sliding door handle screw
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Nov 95 12:29:39 EST
  BrianI, When you install the new screw for your sliding door handle, make sure you use some LocTight or ThreadLoc or whatever it's...
• Re: Special Screwdriver Source
  Historical mailing list
  21 Aug 96 10:08:54 PDT
  ...compression tester for $25. > > Found the special screwdriver that retains the screw, invaluable for > > the points screw. $6 I already have one, they're...
• Fw: Re: Interior noise, how much is normal
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 09:34:21 -0600
  ...get a Phillips screwdriver and spend and hour or two simply tightening every screw you can find. I did this last millenium on my...
• Re: screen saver
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:46:22 +0100
  ...So now I'll ask again...Anyone care to make >a MAC version of the Vanagon Screen Saver? > >Mike Harrnacker >www.transporter.org OK...
• Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 23 May 2007 05:49:35 EDT
  ...American sized screws wont fit. The #12 is just a tiny bit too small.The screw spins and spins after the screw seats. The...
• Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:22:10 EST
  ...What do you suppose is a decent dollar > amount for a "rolling Chasis" Vanagon is I were sending one (or two) to a > scrap...
• Re: LCD screen mods - keeping kids happy
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Mon, 21 May 2001 13:05:29 -0700
  ...Frequency adaptation (TV signals to Computer screen issues) 2. Performance (ghosting & lag in 'phosphor' on LCD screen.) I believe you should try an online...
• Re: Flush & Fill & Fan Switch questions
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:47:49 -0700
  ...These are the square things the screws were screwed into. The screws make them expand behind the holes they are pushed into. Mark Marla...