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Re: A/T changes hard
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Wed, 4 Dec 2013 20:53:05 -0500
...I used a large (like 35' x 20') lid to a Rubbermaid container > as a work surface (it had raised edges to catch the...
Re: Re-covering vinyl headliner/doorliner
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:39:45 -0500
...and here is the catch *****DO NOT USE SPRAY CAN OR DAP/WELDWOOD******** if you use it, it usually will counter react with the...
Re: bus depot disocunt code was/WTBoutside door handle
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sun, 8 May 2005 00:35:54 -0400
...As long as you email us right away, we can generally still "catch" your order before it processes, and manually apply it to any...
Re: Tiico Parts Availability?
Historical mailing list - Matthew
Wed, 8 Mar 2006 09:35:23 -0800
...I am super anal about preventive maintaince so was able to catch some potential disaster before they happened, like the plastic timing belt tensioner...
Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:09:18 -1000
...I was in a bit of a > panic as we were on our way to the airport to catch a flight, I don't...
Re: Does your stovetop rattle?
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:06:03 -0500
You need to adjust the "bullet" catches on the underside of the stovetop lid. They screw in and out to adjust the firmness of...
how to read the Weakly Statz ... :)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 26 Mar 1998 22:21:46 CST
...pretty simple, right? Microbus 44 - Camper 12, Panel 3, Pickup 8, Kombi 4, Deluxe 6 now, it's a little more complicated. of ALL...
Head (gasket) fix
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 07:14:37 -0500
...At around > > 150k, he was catching the coolant in a cat litter pan and pouring it > > back > > in! Then, one of the gaskets let...
Re: DONT DO IT! (was Re: 83.5 sort of westy for sale
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Sun, 24 Oct 2004 19:39:29 -0700
...Had a panel replaced in the pass rear lower corner. Here is the >catch. I > > am going to cut the top off at the...
Re: plumbing
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:45:46 -0600
...But when it comes to camping on a numbered campsite in any campground I know of, I can tell you that if they catch...
Road Story to share
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:30:14 -0400
...So we carefully limped to the nearest city - Woodstock, Ontario, hoping to catch Canadian Tire (or any other place) before they closed. Problem was...
Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Jul 2003 - Special issue (#2003-752)
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:41:28 -0800
...Still catching up on list readings after the last email connection. What was the conclusion to this thread. My Interest, I'm running two...
Re: Body shop -- I take it back
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:13:16 -0700
...marker to >> > catch on. >> > >> > It appeared that they had just put press-nuts behind the panel for the >> > screws to catch on. >> > >> > It would...
Re: rust between rear panels, 91 gl camper
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Mon, 8 May 2000 00:13:30 -0500
...My instructor kicks you out if he catches said items being worn in his shop (only his for-credit students, that is - not the...
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Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:44:33 -0400
...I also pack pans with dish towels in between and silverware in a small sac. I just like a quiet organized ride! My van...
Re: Which automatic transaxle (A/T) has the best chance of life
Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:46:05 -0400
...Which automatic transaxle (A/T) has the best chance of life >> >> I dropped the A/T pan and found about a 1/4 cup...
Re: Working on the brake lines....
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:04:44 -0400
...in the past.) I grab my old (shortened) SVX oil pan to catch the poisonous stuff. As I'm looking at the drip I...
Re: another great portable BBQ
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 16:22:24 -0600
...The possibilities for recycled washing machine drums is endless, & quite > eye catching, although not as easily stowed! > > YMMV, > > Mr. BBQZ > > > On Thu, Jan 2...
Re: Cargo Net Vanagon Prototype
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:22:57 -0700
...Troy slapped together a one-off fabric cargo panel for me to try. I haven't yet installed the snaps because I've been...
Re: Automatic transmission question--slipping
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:52:50 -0700
...I'd drop the pan and see what's in there. if it's not full of junk, or sludge, or metal particles or...
Re: Broken Window - Angry...
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:50:13 -0900
...They never found the person that broke in, but as part of a larger investigation, did catch and prosecute the woman that used my...
Re: Will whoever left the fridge door open.... AVC
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:06:47 -0800
...and if you have an automatic transmission, it might not be a bad idea to put another box/bulb under the transmission pan. a...
Re: Metal flecks in oil
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 5 Oct 2000 17:26:33 -0700
...After draining the oil >from the catch basin to milk jugs (recycling is good), I noticed some larger >than normal metal flecks some almost...
Re: no parking lights? huh? wiring worries
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:56:54 -0800
...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your > > breath" > > University of Idaho > > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sign Up for Juno Platinum...
battery tray replacement story
Historical mailing list - Randy
Sun, 17 Apr 94 20:55:01 -0400
...The rest of the quarter panel looked pretty ratty and there had obviously been some bodywork done to it in the past with a...
Re: Vanagon Bush Guard /Bumpers
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 6 Dec 2003 20:29:38 -0600
...hit a tall moose with one all it would do >>> >>> >>is catch it after >> >> >>>the moose went over top of it and destroyed your...
Re: [NVC] Create electricity-free cooler
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sat, 30 Jul 2011 08:30:53 -0700
...The pan would be kept filled with water which would capillary down the towels, keeping them damp. Air breezes kept the evap happening, chilling...
Joel Change the Stats! '77 Westy
Historical mailing list
Fri, 13 Sep 96 15:43:44 EDT
...it turned but didn't catch. will have to work on that. one cv boot is cracked and will have to be replaced. i...
Re: fuel system questions
Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
Mon, 13 Nov 2000 19:50:05 -0500
...the cooling system while it's pressurized) put a pan under thermo housing to catch a little coolant, and basically set everyting up to...
Re: bed problems
Historical mailing list - Tim Leek
Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:23:29 -0400
...The wrench flats are very shallow so > you may need to pry the side panel off at least partly to get a > wrench on...
How-to Remove Brake Booster (also Brake MC and Clutch MC)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 22:30:51 EST
...Place something on the floor of the van to catch any brake fluid that will spill out (rags, a pan, etc). 4. Unhook the...
Re: Tiico and Diesel Bent Frame Rails
Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
Tue, 11 Jun 2002 08:57:16 -0400
...Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" > University of Idaho > www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 > > > > On Mon, 10 Jun 2002...
Re: Road Story to share
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:06:37 -0500
...we carefully limped to the nearest city - Woodstock, Ontario, hoping to > catch Canadian Tire (or any other place) before they closed. Problem was it...
Re: 86 hot temp gauge---was '86 Westy cranking trouble
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:33:59 -0700
...up the expansion tank and stuck 'em in, catching the overflow in a tin > pan. > Van had been sitting overnight, so temp was ambient...
Re: how to read the Weakly Statz ... :)
Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
Fri, 27 Mar 1998 05:40:58 -0800
...pretty simple, right? > > Microbus 44 - Camper 12, Panel 3, Pickup 8, Kombi 4, Deluxe 6 > > now, it's a little more complicated. of ALL...
Re: Some Hwy 395 trip stuff
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:01:04 -0700
Doesn't seem right at all, but as I never had the seat of my pants calibrated I can't give an objective argument...
Re: Intermittent no start problem solved
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Sun, 18 May 2014 11:56:16 -0700
...Checked the D15 connection at fuse panel ( I had fixed that a while back). Lucky I did pull the fuse panel as I found...
Re: Skylight leak
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Sat, 24 Sep 2016 19:04:09 -0700
Is your skylight OEM or at least a really good, double pane copy? When I first replaced my skylight (it was cracked), I did...
Re: 86 hot temp gauge---was '86 Westy cranking trouble
Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:03:36 -0500
...up the expansion tank and stuck 'em in, catching the overflow in a tin pan. Van had been sitting overnight, so temp was ambient...
Re: WTB: Adaptor Plate for Stock Diesel Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Thu, 4 Dec 2003 09:43:43 -0500
...the oil pan is completely unique as is the pick-up tube for the oil pump. pump is same or can be used on...
Re: Is there a "best way" to loosen up passenger seat 's"rotation"?
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:31:55 -0800
...Slide the seat forward until it slides off, you eventually need to raise a small catch on the left side rail. With the seat...
Re: Double T Trouble
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Thu, 4 Oct 2001 21:45:24 -0700
...bullet > proof solution. > > Or you could purchase some 3-M body panel adhesive, and rough out the > crack, and apply some of this stuff...
Re: Thermostats [Was: Spooked!]
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 4 Jun 2011 13:12:23 -0700
...a really large pan .. like 18 inches by 2 /12 feet is good to catch as much as you can. It's good to...
Tires (for snow) & leak is OK now!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 16:36:38 -0900
...It's like driving around on dry pavement. (I know I'll catch hell from some of you out there for tearing up the...
Re: headlight switch
Historical mailing list - Chuck Theobald
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 09:34:54 -0700
...or 16 amps) and blow the fuse, preventing your wires from catching on fire. The upshot is you are probably looking for such a...
Bronze Beige Metallic Stinkbug & Painting Cost
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:25:05 +0000
...and a slight gust of wind catches the plastic tarp I used to cover the rear quarter panel and blows it around onto my...
Re: Help with coolant leak
Historical mailing list - Jim Preysz
Sun, 23 Aug 2020 14:00:04 -0500
...So those are my next steps. > > I put a pan underneath the engine to catch the dripping and to my > surprise it continues to...
Re: Conversion Commotion
Historical mailing list - Austin
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 23:19:46 -0800
...Any morsel of truth to this, or pure bs?? (What always catches my eye when checking out a Suby is the remarkable similarity of...
Re: Rear facing seats, & large sunroof
Historical mailing list - Vince So
Fri, 18 Jun 1999 22:36:51 -0700
...I am in the process of installing a used CARAT interior in my > Syncro; rear facing jumpseats, wall panel with the integrated > table and...
Re: Clutch pedal sticking when depressed-'88 Vanagon 4spd -
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:56:16 -0500
...Right where it will catch any and all water from rusted floor pans. Since I was an impoverished wage-slave at the time, professional...
Re: Fridge Burner box
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:56:45 -0500
...The ice sat in a pan in the > bottom, there was a drain to remove any melt water. Worked well for us. Or > you...
Re: a/c roof ducts recall
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:01:34 -0600
...the roof is double-walled, but you don't want to use long screws and puncture the outer roof panel!). when i put the...
Re: sliding door handle broken?
Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
Wed, 27 Aug 1997 06:49:26 -0700
...I removed the inside door handles, and then pulled off the door panel. I found a loose screw on the latch/lock assembly that...
Re: A/T changes hard
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:18:13 -0800
...I used a large (like 35' x 20') lid to a Rubbermaid > container > as a work surface (it had raised edges to catch the...
Re: '91 Vanagon Multivan - hard to start
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:54:03 -0700
...Coolant will run out when you remove the sensor, so do the work with a cold engine, have a pan underneath to catch the...
Re: troubleshooting sliding door operation
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 9 Mar 2008 21:05:59 -0400
...I determine that it does seem to be that "pawl" not springing up fast enough/strong enough to catch the latch. It did seem...
Buses on the Blue Ridge (late)
Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
Mon, 10 Jun 1996 15:41:48 -0400
...Mark Lapriore was there in his highroof, Mitch drove his early '63 European Panel, but the real eye- catcher was a '62 Sealing Wax...
Re: Which automatic transaxle (A/T) has the best chance of life
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:11:35 -0700
...Which automatic transaxle (A/T) has the best chance of >> life >> >> I dropped the A/T pan and found about a 1/4 cup...
Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 18:44:23 -0400
...I was in a bit of a > panic as we were on our way to the airport to catch a flight, I don't...
Re: Rear table fix wasRe: To table or not ...
Historical mailing list - J. C.
Thu, 20 Apr 2000 12:21:45 -0700
...Put hook strips verticaly on > > panel. Mine never moves > > and > > >never rattles. > > > > > > > > >Cheers, mark > > > > > > > ===== > Mark > > 87 Westfalia Gl > 84 Scirocco 8v > > http://student.fortlewis...