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• Re: Red Rock Roster
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Feb 95 10:43:49 PST
  >Martha & Sarah Rubin nrubin@s1.csuhayward.edu >Patrick Tower poser@leland.stanford.edu >Dave & Francesca Kautz dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com >Dave Black dblack...
• Re: roof racks for kayaks
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:24:48 +0000
  ...You can also find new or used uprights and cross bars on Ebay as the high tower rain gutter uprights fit a lot of...
• LVC: small wind turbines for portable power generation
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:24:52 -0600
  ...I'm imagining something with foldable blades and a small portable tower, in the 10-20 watt range. aaron '87 syncro westy ej22 _________________________________________________________________ Rates...
• Re: Gas prices
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:46:06 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Chris S. [mailto:szpejankowski@gmail.com] Sent: Friday...
• Re: Iceland
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 26 Jun 2013 08:25:04 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Geneva...
• Re: Was Iceland, now Westy Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 27 Jun 2013 21:03:06 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: VW ETKA cd [F]
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 17 May 2000 14:59:41 -0500
  CD Burner = A Boston Brahmin upsest with today's trashy music available at Tower Records. Cheers, MJS At 02:51 PM 5/17/00...
• mac & gps [LVC]
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:26:05 -0700
  ...who uses their (magellan,garmin,etc.) gps with a (g3/g4/imac/tower/powerbook) mac? macgpsy? mac gps pro? anyone have experience with the...
• Re: WTB: yakima racks - bike rack for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Apr 2004 20:59:54 EDT
  ...yakima racks for sale? I believe all I > need are the towers + crossbars + false raingutters since I already have the > lock cores. Any help...
• Strange Vanagon airfoil sighting
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:23:55 +0000
  Heading into Newport RI Friday eveing was a dove gray - blue-ish Westie with a hugh airfoil towering over the luggage area. This looked...
• Roof Rack width survey
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:48:52 -0600
  ...or 78" bar lengths - looks like both are acceptable since the towers curve in a touch. the overall width of a vanagon is 73...
• Re: small front table
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 16:08:51 -0500
  ...This is an automatic shift tower.
• unknown switch?
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Sun, 5 Jan 2003 10:08:11 -0800
  ...Connects from the cylindrical black tower (about 8" high and 4"diameter) located on top of engine at rear where the cases join, and...
• Plastic Coolant tower, NLA?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:25:16 -0400
  Folks, Rocky Mountain Westy has a stainless steel Tig welded replacement for both syncro and 2wd 2.1 L engines. $125 is cheep if...
• Re: The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:46 -0400
  ...What is the 'crankcase breather tower' >made of? Is that the item on the NE corner of the engine compartment, near >the air filter...
• Re: syncro wierd idle
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 15 Oct 2003 07:06:08 -0400
  ...If there is a ground wire at the base of the breather tower, replace the crimp connector and relocate it to a place with...
• Re: Test Test
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 20 May 2020 17:54:21 -0500
  Received Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store www...
• Re: Vanagon de Graff generator?
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 13:28:37 -0800
  ...Cooper > Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal > 900 Skylight Office Tower > Cleveland, OH 44113 > Cooper@BQMlaw.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mike miller [mailto:mwmiller@cwnet.com] > Sent...
• brown double cab sighting
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:25:29 -0400
  ...Cooper Martindale, Brzytwa & Quick LLC 900 Skylight Office Tower Cleveland, OH 44113 Cooper@MBQ.com jonathanrcooper@worldnet.att.net
• Trip to Algonquin
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 10:38:37 -0400
  ...Cooper Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal 900 Skylight Office Tower Cleveland, OH 44113 Cooper@BQMlaw.com 85 Westy 90 Cabriolet
• Re: Whats it called??
  Historical mailing list - "by way of David Beierl "
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:31:05 -0400
  In a message dated 7/22/2008 11:02:28 PM Central Daylight Time, dbeierl@attglobal.net writes: >Crankcase ventilation (black tower rising from...
• Re: Cross-country trip
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 2 Aug 2008 20:07:54 -0700
  ...I'd go back to Devils Tower, WY or the Grand Canyon in a heartbeat. Rob becida@comcast.net A '91 VW Jetta & an...
• Re: Roof Rack ?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:02:48 -0500
  ...Without the towers it will be > more stable, but you have better chances of scratching the roof and > mounting will be more difficult due...
• Re: Download Request
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 3 Dec 2011 18:33:13 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: An '84 GL 7-seater for rescue
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 15:20:04 -0700
  ...That vent from the case breather tower looks interesting. :) On 6/22/14, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: > The body appears to...
• Re: dieing vanagan at idle
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 20:16:10 -0800
  ...Does pinching off the hose going to the breather tower help? Then it could be dip stick seal or valve cover seals. If not...
• Re: Testing
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 4 Jan 2021 21:42:21 -0700
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave >> www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info >> www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler >> http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store >> www.brew...
• Re: Fuel Filter 86 Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:47:15 -0700
  ...It's behind the 'spring tower' you could call it, inboard of the left rear wheel, and up in there some. Remove the left...
• Re: OT-stranded in the wilderness with a westy what would you do ?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 7 Dec 2006 13:13:08 -0500
  ...I know in India, a few of the nokia units would tell you location and proximity to cellphone tower info. Sudhir ~info from howstuffworks...
• Re: Identifying a 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 14:05:41 -0700
  ...a visible spot in the > case, just below the oil breather tower. > > MV is 2.1 > DH is 1.9 > > Those are the USA...
• Re: How would YOU feel...?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:14:41 -0600
  ...Tom www.towercooler.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Angus Gordon Sent: Friday, January 28...
• Vanagon Parts For Sale inc. 2.1 engine and 4 speed trans
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 28 Mar 2010 14:07:00 -0700
  ...the good running 2.1 motor and 4 speed transaxle, coolant tower and engine bay ring, etc. For further details please see the Craig...
• Re: Luggage Rack Parts needed
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:42:42 -0600
  ...Miguel On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Michael Sullivan<sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote: > Need to get hold of towers and crossbars...
• Re: distributor cap tolerances
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 19:59:55 EST
  ...Had to remove the cap while checking out the engine the other day and with only about 10k miles on it the towers seem...
• Re: Aux Battery Cover
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 09:16:22 -0600
  ...Cooper > Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal > 900 Skylight Office Tower > Cleveland, OH 44113 > 216-664-6900 (voice) > 216-664-6901 (fax) > Cooper@BQMlaw.com To bend...
• Re: Yakima Roof Rack Questions
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Sat, 21 Jun 2003 11:13:30 -0400
  ...If you have the raingutter towers you can open them with a big flat head and a hammer buy turning the lock untill that...
• Re: Testing
  Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
  Mon, 4 Jan 2021 18:38:03 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave >> www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info >> www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler >> http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store >> www.brew...
• Was Iceland, now Westy Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:48:15 -0500
  ...http://goo.gl/sqvNn Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com...
• Re: Coolant part confusion - need some help!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 8 Sep 2009 21:28:54 -0400
  ...hose Tee-d off from the big >> hose connecting the coolant tower with the big pipe going forward. That >> hose is very expensive. >> >> This...
• Spotted in Nashville, TN
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Tue, 26 May 2009 10:01:58 -0400
  ...front-passenger side that looked like a small radar or GPS tower. I wanted to thank you both for the distraction. Anyone here? Tony...
• VW LT 45 TD 4x4 Doka Pritsche
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 8 Apr 2007 10:05:03 -0600
  ...Anyone know what the shifter arrangement is/means on this? http://tinyurl.com/2op98g Looks like the auto tranny tower along with a "stick...
• Re: interesting article on our van passion
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 8 Jul 2020 20:20:17 -0700
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com - Electric Brewery Info > www.towercooler.com - Beer Tower Cooler > http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store > www.brew...
• Re: [T2] Yakima Artificial Rain Gutters
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:56:09 -0400
  ...Mounts on > flat surface and Yakima rain gutter towers attach, not fancy but functional. > > Tom > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter T. Owsianowski" < > pnoceanwesty@gmail.com...
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  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 25 Feb 2019 18:24:57 -0600
  ...https://www.amazon.com/Kneadatite-Yellow-Epoxy-Putty-Green/dp/B00MQ7EHHC Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com – Beer...
• Re: solar charger
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:46:56 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: breather tower
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 19 Jan 2019 20:10:39 -0700
  On 19 Jan , 2019, at 2:23 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Again from overheating that seal can fail also. BTW the crankcase and engine...
• Re: German Engineering
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 15 Aug 2016 19:27:50 -0500
  And what feature is this? Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject...
• Re: Oil Pump Leak Advice
  Historical mailing list - Katy Hahn
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:30:36 -0700
  ...What I eventually found was a split in the underside of that hose from that tower-thing to the air intake (see photo): http...
• yakima high tower rack part for sale
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 29 May 2003 08:59:49 -0700
  I have the high-lift part of the yakima gutter racks for sale. This is just a 4" block so you can use standard...
• Re: Used Radiator Inspection?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 7 Jan 2014 06:52:03 -0600
  The plastic tower on my 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile lasted 155k miles before it failed in a hose replacement. So, I thought that...
• bostig kit for VW Vans
  Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
  Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:44:17 -0700
  ...Head Gaskets or Expensive Coolant (uses universal type) NO Coolant Tower or Crankcase Towers to break - leaving you stranded NO Air Flow Boxes to...
• Re: Financing Options
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 22 Jun 2020 08:01:27 -0500
  ...https://jjbest.com/ Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon...
• Re: Sights to see in the plains states (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 22:48:21 -0700
  ...Somewhere I read, years ago, that either North or South Dakota had the > world's tallest radio tower. Worth seeing? Your decision! > <SNIP> > Gary >
• Oil Pump Replacement Diesel...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Dec 95 11:08:50 PST
  ...Drahzal Rational Software Corporation One Tower Bridge, Suite 225 West Conshohocken, PA 19428 (610)940-2105 E-mail: mattd@rational.com Date: 12/12...
• re: my windshield washer gizmo
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 4 May 1995 13:12:59 -0700 (PDT)
  On Thu, 4 May 1995, Joel Walker wrote: > uhhhh, you realize this IS an option on the vanagons?? there are two little > tower-thingies...
• How you can fit a Yakima rack on standard Vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 08:26:20 -0700
  ...He didn't want to mount a Yakima rack onto his Vanagon using the Yakima tower extenders so he went to the local hardware...
• Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:26:06 -0400
  Maybe the hose between the breather tower and the throttle body boot has collapsed ... or collapses when underway. It's worth a check. I...
• Re: Brake master cylinder weep
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:42:34 -0400
  ...But it's a common service part. > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info > www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler > http://goo...
• Re: Syncro stutter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:21:28 -0500
  ...On many 86 and 87s this connection is at the base of the oil breather tower. The plastic tower does not make a good...
• Re: Thule Roof Racks with 3 bars
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:50:45 -0600
  ...Sure enuf, they had a set of 4 old Yakima towers that would clamp onto the edge of the hatch so I ended up...