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• Re: Driveline vibration 87 automatic
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 16:04:26 -0700
  ...besides having the body of the van solidly supported by very decent jack stands .. I'd support the rear trailing arms up some too...
• Re: an offer...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 8:54:36 EDT
  ...My full support is extended. Neil Wigley '87 Vanagon Westy
• Transmition in the volkwagen
  Historical mailing list - El Tigre
  Fri, 23 May 1997 12:09:03 +0500 (GMT)
  ...information about the transmition ans how overhaul it thanks... _____________________________ //////////////////////////////: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: : :::##########################: : ::: _______ :: : :::/ ////////| \:: : ::: ::::::::/ :: : ::: :::__/| :: : ::: :::::/ :: : ::: ::: | :: : ::: ::: | :: : ::: :::/ :: : :::_________________________::/ /\/\/\/\/\/\/\ \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ /\/ /\ /\ | ******************** / || O O | * HINCHA OFICIAL * C|| o | * DEL AMERICA * \ \_/ / * DE CALI * / \ __/ ******************** - \ Fernando lopez Perez external support
• Isabella tent for Vanagon Camper
  Historical mailing list - Lorraine & Richard
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 19:22:46 -0700
  ...Self supporting, includes drapes and windows. Clips to 1991 or older van eavestrough. Good condition. $275.00 Canadian plus shipping. [text/html]
• Re: wanted: westy table top measurements
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 9 May 2002 15:15:20 -0600
  ...http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
• Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING!
  Historical mailing list - karen k
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 16:51:33 -0700
  ...Vanagon rear hatchback supports >>> > WARNING! >>> > >>> > >>> > >I concur with the poster who suggested to not >>> > use supports. Back when I >>> > > first started on this list...
• Re: Paulchen (and other) racks
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 10:20:36 -0800
  ...To carry four bikes you need a bumper support (available from Paulchen dealer). I purchased only the frame with the bumper support and I...
• Re: Starter :bushing support
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 16:28:46 -0500
  ...Starter :bushing support >Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:46:22 EDT > >I have a 1987 Vanagon 2.1 GL after returning from vacation...
• Re: Pagining Sandlin was Re: replacing lock cylinders + ignitionswitch
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Thu, 24 Apr 2003 13:30:40 -0400
  ...connection is not working (hours on the phone with AOL support and > Compaq support haev not sovled the software problem, allegedly with my > browser...
• Re: Is my starter OK?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:56:18 -0500
  The starter end is supported in the bell housing. It can not be "bench tested" unless you support the end. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4...
• Re: Westy rear shelf support
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 17 Jun 2016 08:59:05 -0700
  ...Much stronger and supportive for the larger A/C unit. I rebuilt my '85s A/C cabinet (found a door for it too) with...
• Readjusting poptop after installation
  Historical mailing list - Pete Geisen
  Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:11:50 -0400
  ...It looks great, but after reattaching the top to the supports in front and hinges in the back, the latch doesn't really align...
• Re: That d**n bolt
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 10:43:37 -0500
  ...A quite hard 6" bolt goes >thru a 2" support mounted on the engine, there is an inch of free space (I >made a...
• Re: Thanks, Bob..re Westphalian hatch fix...pvc pipe hatch strut supports
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:10:08 EDT
  ...by trying to pull it closed with the pvc pipe strut support in place.. a set of new hatch struts would have been alot...
• Re: ALL AMERICAN MOVIE!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Wed, 7 Apr 1999 19:14:32 -0400
  Per - Tell us what a new Chrysler minivan sells for in Viking Country!!! I'm just trying to drum up support for sending you...
• Re: rare 2 person bench front seat for vanagon, fits all including westys
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:21:35 EDT
  Yes,My Vanagon has the full bench seat and does have the two screw in supports on the passenger seat.
• Re: [SPAM] Vanagon rear hatchback supports
  Historical mailing list - Marion Lathem
  Sun, 27 Aug 2006 07:40:52 -0500
  I would like to see that article as well. The Gas struts in my hatch back are depleted as well. Lyle Lathem Quinlan, TX...
• Re: Sliding door -- 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:42:00 -0500
  ...But, if you need support I’d consider a few options. If you don’t have the Vanallert app on your phone I’d...
• /f ; stupidity sightings
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Fri, 6 Mar 1998 09:44:15 EST
  ...Sighting #7 (from Tech Support): Tech Support: "How much free space do you have on your hard drive? Induhvidual: "Well, my wife likes to...
• Re: Supporting the pop top to remove the frame
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 25 Aug 2015 20:04:57 -0500
  ...I supported each side of the roof separately while I worked on that end. Supporting the middle could well be better, I just didn...
• Bench front seats (from a 9 pass.) in a 7 pass.
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  20 Jan 97 15:23:07 EST
  ...relies on the bulkhead as a support for the back. When you put the 9 pass. front bench in a 7 pass. van, the...
• AC Ducting Support
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:06:14 -0500
  ...Two support plates and hardware. Total cost $6.00. That sure beats cost the time I spent building the straps in the first place...
• Re: Frugal Mechanic?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:25:15 -0500
  ...And when you buy from us you get support over the phone and via email. When someone buys a head or engine gasket kit...
• Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING!
  Historical mailing list - karen k
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 14:46:28 -0700
  ...Vanagon rear hatchback supports > > WARNING! > > > > > > >I concur with the poster who suggested to not > > use supports. Back when I > > > first started on this list...
• Re: This Community.
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 3 Apr 2014 16:37:48 -0700
  ...On 04/03/2014 03:13 PM, Ian Allan wrote: > These remarks are inspired by the recent support that this Community gave to TJ...
• Re: Installing swivel seats in '73 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 10:07:25 -0400
  ...structure, my only question though is >the floor sufficient to support a self supporting seat, I know our >drivers seat doesn't touch the...
• Re: Install radiator "cardboard" after rad in?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:12:46 -0500
  ...Got the upper support in! What's left of the donors' rad cardboard is toast. Can I install this stuff after rad is in...
• Re: Server address
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:45:37 -0800
  A Mac crashed!!! Here is an email address, support@apple.com ;^) Tim > My computer crashed big time and I lost all my email addresses...
• Re: glove box hangers/supports/tabs/cables whatever
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 22:23:11 -0500
  Anyone know where I can get replacement rubber cables? Thanks Jeff > > 80-85 vanagons had little rubber cables that hold the glovebox in the...
• Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 27 Aug 2006 22:00:18 -0400
  Here's the short instructions: 1" PVC pipe, 206mm long. remove one end of the strut from the body or hatch and slide the...
• Todays Celebrations
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 1 Jul 2006 08:30:18 -0700
  ...I appreciate the support from up there.
• Re: This Community.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 4 Apr 2014 12:13:18 -0500
  ...Try to find that kind > of expert support at your dealership or anywhere else in the VW World. And > they are not alone, this...
• Re: was - Vanagon rear speakers - now falling evap assembly
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 15:25:10 -0600 (CST)
  ...I suppose, though, that one could make a case that if supports on one side of a plastic assemblage break and are covered, then...
• Big time idle problems , Solved!
  Historical mailing list - Michael T. DeLessio
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 08:52:26 -0400
  ...The knocking sound turned out to be the exhaust pipe hitting the engine support. This is due to a combination of bad engine mounts...
• Bus Depot Listmember Discount (Ongoing)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:58:51 -0400
  ...It's safe to say that the Bus Depot would not exist today had it it not been for that support, which has continued...
• Re: Muffler Source?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:36:24 -0400
  ...It's safe to say that the Bus Depot would not > exist > today had it it not been for that support, which has continued...
• Re: Newbie
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:23:33 -0500
  ...You will probably see that the rear of the radio is supported by a rubber projection that fits into a hole in a supporting...
• Re: Chinese Diesel Heater for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 14 Apr 2020 10:01:23 -0700
  ...If one already has a gasoline engine and tank installed, why not support a legit company that sells a superior [gas-fired] product with...
• Re: Loft Bed Unusual Occurence
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 20 Jun 2012 08:18:07 -0700
  ...Salesman said the upper berth would support "anyone". > > So, did it support you plus another? >> >> Karl Wolz >> Sent from my electronic umbilicus >> >> On Jun...
• Re: Bras!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 23:16:39 -0700
  ...Bras! > Ron - Are you still planning, for fairness' sake, to have an equal sized > "quilt" of jock-straps? Those symbols of support for the...
• All ground wires on 85 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - tina canny
  Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:15:11 -0700
  ...Thanks in advance for your support! Sincerely Tina Canny
• Does anyone know the part numbers for the standard and Carat vanagon jacks?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 23 Jun 2015 15:15:54 -0500
  I am trying to figure out what I have. Any other distinguishing feature like the length of the support shaft? Thanks, Jim
• Re: Vanagon rear hatchback supports WARNING!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 15:09:51 -0700
  RE: Hatch Struts When I needed new struts a couple of years ago I ordered the combination suggested by Go Westy and they have...
• Re: Merffler options?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:02:02 -0400
  ...And rare is the intact and complete support bracket ( support bracket system I could say ). Most I see are broken, missing pieces, or have...
• Re: Friday - engine stand suggestions
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:17:57 -0400
  ...Accounting for the threads and using an approximate diameter of .2in, the grade 2, 1/4in bolt should support 1700lbs without deforming. That is...
• Glove Compartment Support-84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 05 Mar 1997 18:47:54 -0500
  ...Has anyone on the list any information about the location of the top, supporting, attachment end of the "cord?" Best regards, Tom Hanlon Palm...
• Re: Accessing the A/C Expansion Valve
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:30:39 -0400
  ...From what I understand, the evaporator and expansion valve are probably supported in some way - bolts, bracket, something - to the body/frame overhead. The...
• Gas tank install tips PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:14:22 -0700
  ...Also, use a long 13mm (head) bolt to line up holes on support. Tap on the rear end of supports to make sure they...
• Re: Calling all Vanagon Mailing List Members for help with new Vanagon.com
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Thu, 16 Mar 2017 01:23:07 -0400
  ...What this will look like, sound like or be like..? That is the challenge which I support... Phil z.... On his rock off the...
• '77 Westy: Interference between Bed and Table
  Historical mailing list - Kirk D. Hilliard
  Sun, 19 May 1996 18:07:34 -0400
  In my '77 Westy the large table and its support pipe (which mounts on the rear of the main cabinet) must be removed before...
• Re: Fwd: Fuel and Temp read too high.
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Tue, 20 Oct 1998 11:58:56 -0700
  ...Investigation revealed that someone >in the dim past used the gas tank supports as floor lift resting points. The >supports are bent upward and...
• Re: First try at a trannie only pull - questions
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 22:24:39 -0600
  ...If the support area for the bracket has corroded > away, > a machine shop can make and install a brass bushing to repair this area...
• Re: ABA 2.0L 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 08:46:33 -0500
  ...Now use the jack that has been supporting your motor this whole time and lower the engine to the desired height. Make some tack...
• Re: short, sudden, recuring loss of power
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 21:02:24 -0500
  ...http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
• Re: Confirm please? Vanagon automatic transmission starter motor?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 06:04:42 -0400
  ...No nose cone support shaft = Auto tranny. Nose cone support shaft = Standard tranny. > On Jul 16, 2016, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor...
• Wanted. Brown sliding door panel & brackets support for Fiamma F45i awning
  Historical mailing list - JP
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:08:29 -0500
  ...Also looking for used bracket support for Fiamma F45i awning. Already have two of them but I feel that a third one would be...
• Re: AC Removal
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 08:48:21 -0400
  ...You can't support it from the support brackets because > the evap fan makes it super front-heavy. I've just used the bar...
• Re: R&R Transmission with winch?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 16:23:39 -0800
  ...I lay a 2 X 4 or two, or a 4 X 4 > across the engine opening above the engine, support it with ropes...
• Westy rear shelf support
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Fri, 17 Jun 2016 07:24:11 -0700
  ...https://shufti.wordpress.com/2016/06/16/vanagon-rear-shelf-support/ Alistair
• Re: Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 19:02:49 -0400
  ...I had some difficulty making the >injector support bracket hold the injectors firmly enough. I think the spectacle-shaped bracket is a bit flimsy...