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  • Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:57:48 -0800
    ...https://shufti.blog/2020/02/14/vanagon-cheap-wireless-tire-pressure-monitor/ Alistair
  • bURNINGvAN 2020 is TODAY
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 12 Jan 2020 08:42:38 -0800
    For those able to come, bURNINGvAN is happening today at Ocean Beach in San Francisco. You can find us on the Great Highway, across...
  • Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 23 Sep 2020 14:25:21 -0700
    ...Wednesday, September 23, 2020 1:10 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve > > Well, the local propane...
  • Re: oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Thu, 28 May 2020 20:01:17 +0000
    ...After the oil cooler addition, thr oil temp is virtually rock steady.Mike M On Thursday, May 28, 2020, 12:05:26 PM PDT...
  • Re: Terry Kay
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Wed, 4 Mar 2020 01:02:43 -0800
    ...Tounge partly in cheek Stacy On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 10:12 PM Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > Exactly. So...
  • Re: Tire pressure device was:PSI and Bars,
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:01:51 -0500
    ...Eric > On Feb 10, 2020, at 11:48 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM> wrote: > > Alistair’s Cheap TPMS: > > https://m.banggood.com/Universal...
  • Re: Bilstein b6 Syncro front shock perch spacers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 24 Apr 2020 22:50:30 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Apr 24, 2020, at 9:42 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Some considerations of lifting the suspension, as you go...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 28 Mar 2020 19:47:12 -0700
    ...Cheers Ab > On Mar 28, 2020, at 7:39 PM, Richard Koller <brvkoller@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > Alistair, > I just saw your email and perhaps...
  • Re: Vanagon + LED Brake Lights + AudioVox CCS-100
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Fri, 8 May 2020 00:51:25 -0700
    ...The purple cruise control wire > can't sense ground through an LED. > > There are some links there to workarounds :o) > > On 5/6/2020...
  • Re: Battery light comes on above 3200 rpm
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 7 Apr 2020 21:59:03 -0700
    ...Take care Alistair > On Apr 7, 2020, at 9:54 PM, Gregg Carlen <gricha@verizon.net> wrote: > > Well, after my last email, which was...
  • Re: Slider door challenge
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Fri, 31 Jul 2020 09:02:05 -0500
    ...On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 10:19 PM Kenneth O'Connor <kenneth.oconnor@gmail.com> wrote: > Like, how will we know when it...
  • Re: Boston Bob
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:42:56 -0400
    ...Eric Caron > On Oct 24, 2020, at 3:27 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> wrote: > > Yes, decided to go with a...
  • Re: Disc Brake and Wheel Upgrade A work in progress
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 7 May 2020 08:29:47 -0700
    ...But if I have clods of dirt, mud, manure ( yes) on tire.... :-) Alistair > On May 6, 2020, at 9:17 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57...
  • Re: Replacing 1.9 Thermostat Short Hose
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:25:45 +0000
    ...Rich On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, 9:51:11 AM PST, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Another warning:  be super careful when removing...
  • Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:28:59 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 10, 2020, at 7:16 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >  I guess the main thing...keep tires pressured rightly...
  • Re: No idle when engine cold
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 25 Apr 2020 12:37:16 -0600
    ...Friday, April 24, 2020 10:44 AM >>> To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> >>> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>> Subject: Re: No idle when engine...
  • Re: Bilstein shock query
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
    Fri, 14 Feb 2020 23:56:35 -0800
    ...Lloyd >> On Feb 14, 2020, at 4:48 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > Yes, > > I’m always learning more about these vans...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:06:25 -0700
    ...Stacy On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 11:02 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Yes, battery good and when cranked low durign...
  • Re: My door fell off last night
    Historical mailing list - Erin Daniels
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:05:40 -0700
    ...What email can I send them to? > On Mar 30, 2020, at 3:54 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hi Erin, > > You...
  • Re: Wiper arm differences
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 2 Feb 2020 17:39:59 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 2, 2020, at 2:14 PM, KIM BRENNAN <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > > I just confirmed what Dan noted. The lower one...
  • Friday, other vehicles, the mighty Howard 350!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 3 Apr 2020 12:58:35 -0700
    ...https://shufti.blog/2020/04/03/other-vehicles-new-shoes-for-the-howard-350/ Alistair
  • Engine died, ecu quick look
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 14:30:33 -0700
    ...What do you think about the circled area? Chip on other side https://shufti.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/img_5254.jpg Alistair
  • Re: Replacement of coolant
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 7 Apr 2016 13:39:44 -0700
    ...http://www.homedepot.com/p/Bucket-Head-5-gal-Wet-Dry-Vacuum-BH0100/202017218
  • Re: Oops... did it again! Backed into garage with vent open!
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:00:50 -0500
    ...On Wed, Jul 29, 2020, 3:25 PM Richard Smith (Smirby) <smirby@gmail.com> wrote: > I took my own advice and installed a “warning...
  • Re: Boston Bob
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:54:06 -0500
    ...If anyone is interested just drop me a note here, On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 2:43 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net...
  • Re: Link to Facebook Chinese Diesel Heater site
    Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
    Mon, 13 Apr 2020 20:14:18 -0500
    ...Bob http://idiopath2017.wordpress.com http://idiopath2018.wordpress.com https://idiopath2019.home.blog https://idiopath2020.wordpress.com > On Apr 13, 2020, at 19:08...
  • Fwd: Engine Died
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:33:55 -0400
    ...Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 12:25 PM Subject: Re: Engine Died To: Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@gmail.com>, Al Bell <albell@shaw.ca> Cc...
  • Re: washers
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 8 Jul 2020 09:26:20 -0700
    ...I wonder if plumbers putty would work > better? > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 8, 2020 11:06 AM > *To:* David...
  • Re: Alternator Vibration
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 2 Jun 2020 14:51:07 -0700
    ...Bruce On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 1:28 PM <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Go Westy has a couple of options here: > https://www...
  • Re: leaky windshield
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Cresawn
    Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:27:31 -0700
    ...Ryan On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 11:09 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi folks. > > The Samba site doesn’t play...
  • Re: Free Westy middle jumpseat in SoCal?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 18 Apr 2020 08:33:33 -0700
    ...the one I described is different.. *errare humanum est....* On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 8:27 AM vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox...
  • Re: Dometic thermostat control knob
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 14 Jul 2020 21:35:18 -0400
    ...And, I hope you need to turn it down often! Eric > On Jul 14, 2020, at 9:29 PM, Douglas Toomey <drt@uoregon.edu...
  • Re: Alternators correction! - VOLTAGE monitoring
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 9 Apr 2020 21:51:31 +0000
    ...Rich San Diego On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 2:11:13 PM PDT, Jack R <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: I replaced the European 12v...
  • Re: Radiator fan
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Sun, 6 Sep 2020 10:35:25 -0500
    ...that just the high speed fan setting? Jim > > On Sep 6, 2020 at 8:49 AM, <David Beierl (mailto:dbeierl@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > Radiator...
  • Re: Shocks
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:25:37 -0700
    year? engine? On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 4:19 PM Robert MacDowell <yakandhike@gmail.com> wrote: > What are the best shocks for my...
  • Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sat, 15 Feb 2020 02:32:43 +0000
    ...Rich San Diego On Friday, February 14, 2020, 6:06:49 PM PST, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: What you really want is...
  • Re: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 28 Oct 2020 22:32:37 -0600
    ...Again....nothing quite >>> like them. >>> >>> Rich >>> San Diego >>> >>> On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 6:53:35 AM PDT, Jack R < >>> jack007@comcast.net> wrote...
  • Re: LED Backup Light Bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
    Wed, 10 Jun 2020 12:12:19 -0700
    ...Patrick > On Jun 10, 2020, at 11:41 AM, Craig Cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > > Here's the exact light that's used in...
  • Re: Advice on when to buy propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Sat, 11 Apr 2020 11:53:04 -0400
    ...Cheers, Harry On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 11:13 AM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > Is this a raised roof, camper etc...
  • Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:50:30 -0700
    ...Ab > On Mar 31, 2020, at 4:17 PM, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote: > > For fun you could use an Ohm...
  • Re: Question about pop top removal--rear hinges
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 6 Sep 2020 21:21:58 -0700
    ...On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 9:09 PM Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: > I would be tempted to go for a summer...
  • Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:24:58 -0700
    ...check here https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Industrial-Scientific-Hose-Clamps/zgbs/industrial/256338011 On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 11:22 AM...
  • Re: Larger tire front storage
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 5 Jan 2020 20:58:11 -0500
    ...Eric Caron > On Jan 5, 2020, at 8:29 PM, Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > > Eric, > > I alleviated the “floating tire” syndrome by...
  • Re: Standard Transmission oil change - Redline MT-90 vs. Royal Purple
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 30 Aug 2020 15:04:07 -0500
    ...I NEVER LOOKED BACK! On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 1:49 PM Steve Williams < steve@williamsitconsulting.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the feedback...
  • Re: Carrying extra gasoline in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 5 Jan 2020 11:35:39 -0600
    ...Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2020, at 11:12 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Maybe a Friday question! Is...
  • Re: Alternators correction!
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:55:42 -0600
    ...That's my plan anyway. > Rich > San Diego > > > > On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 3:19:17 PM PDT, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote...
  • Re: Fixing the missing posts
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 1 Jan 2020 14:30:54 -0500
    ...Dennis, can you send a reply to Chris to the list so we can see the header info? Thanks, Eric > On Jan 1, 2020...
  • Re: A/C
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
    Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:49:52 -0400
    Ok guys thanks On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 12:32 PM kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > I have had good...
  • Re: Missing Posts
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 2 Jan 2020 09:13:04 -0800
    ...I think it's unlikely that this problem is related to the problem with missing original emails. -Mark On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at...
  • Re: Rainwater leak drivers side floor
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 4 Jan 2020 22:06:43 -0500
    ...Stephen Mobile > On Jan 4, 2020, at 4:03 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@ICLOUD.COM> wrote: > > I had moisture and it corroded...
  • Re: Changing oil: Hot, Lukewarm, or Cold
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 3 Jul 2020 08:38:55 -0600
    On 1 Jul , 2020, at 10:35 PM, OlRivrRat wrote: > Sure, No Problem,, But Why Would You Want To ~ Got impression the Valvo'Tech...
  • Re: Bilstein shock query
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:14:50 -0700
    On 12 Feb , 2020, at 8:36 AM, Eric Caron wrote: > Only a 2 WD so can�t comment on off roading Eric Just...
  • Re: Two questions about shady boy awnings
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 31 Oct 2020 11:36:59 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Oct 31, 2020, at 10:41 AM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > Twas not me Alistair - I am fawning for an...
  • Re: Two questions about shady boy awnings
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Fri, 30 Oct 2020 21:33:14 -0400
    ...Friday, October 30, 2020 12:42 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Two questions about shady boy awnings What is the width...
  • Re: Disc Brake and Wheel Upgrade A work in progress
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 7 May 2020 09:25:28 -0400
    ...Eric Caron > On May 7, 2020, at 12:17 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Brakes are GoWesty Disc kits. > Wheels American Racing...
  • Re: Fixing the missing posts
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 2 Jan 2020 11:55:20 -0500
    ...Eric Caron > On Jan 2, 2020, at 10:39 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > “Verizon.Net” at least for FIOS no longer...
  • Re: Slider door challenge
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Fri, 31 Jul 2020 18:45:08 +0200
    ...You US guys probably know that already from all your e-slide Minivans :-) Regards Raimund Am 31.07.2020 um 17:59 schrieb Eric...
  • Re: Another Bus Depot side tent question
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Wed, 5 Aug 2020 12:39:01 -0400
    ...On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 10:25 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Jeffrey, > > I am talking about the Side tent...
  • Re: Alternators
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 9 Apr 2020 11:30:31 -0700
    ...Ab > On Apr 9, 2020, at 11:16 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > > >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 2:10 PM...
  • Re: Pin Insetion on Front Calipers
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:31:02 -0800
    ...Mon, Jan 13, 2020 10:56 am > Subject: Re: Pin Insetion on Front Calipers > > On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 10:13 PM Skip...