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  • Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:34:46 -0800
    ...The doom and gloom in the distance is South of Ft. Flagler WA. Looking west from the ferry to Edmonds: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com...
  • Re: Zetec Install Pics
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:46:12 -0700
    ...Not inches, but feet of snow in Flagstaff and many inches of rain in the valleys. Phoenix got just over 3" all of last...
  • Re: Radius Arm (strut) Steel Sleeve Measurement
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:40:57 -0400
    No need to use Google translation ! Just click on the English flag in the upper right hand corner. The entire site has already been...
  • Re: Bus routes: most scenic bypasses.
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Sun, 15 Nov 1998 23:52:40 -0700
    ...says the prettiest road he's >ever seen is 89A between Flagstaff and Sedona. It goes right up the middle >of Oak Creek Canyon...
  • 87 Westy Tranny and Mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Wade Ebert
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 20:28:56 -0500
    ...Red Flag! grabbed hold of the drivers door conduit from the dash area, Empty! "Oh" I says "that's why my mirrors wont work...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel Westy in CL for $2300 is another scam
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Tue, 3 May 2011 21:33:00 -0400
    ...Then asks for full name, address, tel# blah, blah, blah. > > > > This guy deserves a spammer flag on Craigslist. > > > > > > BenT > > > > > > -- > Where ever you are, there...
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: [syncro.org] Send Us a Flag to Fly at Syncro de Mayo 2005
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 13:18:24 -0800
    ...Re: [vanagon] Re: [syncro.org] Send Us a Flag to Fly at Syncro de >Mayo 2005 > > > >Is this event just for syncro vans? > >No...
  • Re: Christmas related Vanagon items?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 1 Jan 2017 17:26:17 +0000
    ...Colors and design screams "fatherland." Think pumpkin plus American flag, Nice thick floor. Tested in a heavy downpour and did not leak a drop...
  • FW: For Sale (F)
    Historical mailing list - Anderson,Chuck
    Tue, 9 Mar 1999 10:27:35 -0700
    ...AC, dual exhaust, power sunroof, split fold-down child safety seat, running boards, CB radio, rebel flag & gun rack (guns not included), AM-FM...
  • Re: [Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia beeping]
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Thu, 31 May 2001 10:03:15 MDT
    ...Since there's nothing I can do, except to make enemies in the process, I THROW UP THE WHITE FLAG. I'll continue driving...
  • Re: List Sticker Survey
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 23:25:01 -0600
    ...So don't flagellate us for replying to the >list. > >-- Gnarlie > > >
  • Re: Pastel White Van TOAST Photo LINK
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:47:47 -0700
    ...Still flying the dual color flag.....I like that. So glad you guys are ok. Miguel 'In heaven all the interesting people are missing...
  • Re: Booster Seats Options
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:52:12 -0400
    ...pounds. > The thing my son likes about this one is that it is a checkered flag Dale > Eirnhart one. > Peace out, > Peder > '84 westy
  • BIG RED FLAG > SmallCar BellHousing + LUK Clutch Disc = Disaster ~
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 20 Jun 2017 22:46:30 -0600
    To Those who have done or are considering a Subaru Conversion in Their Vanagon & decide to use the SmallCar Performance Route (as I would...
  • Re: off road in a Vanagon Was Tires
    Historical mailing list - Jim A
    Fri, 4 Aug 2000 19:27:34 -0700
    ...He flagged me down when we got to town to ask what I had in it. Was surprised when I told him, "Stock 2...
  • CRAZY '85 GL on Ebay - Carfax?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 22:48:47 -0800
    ...500 Miles? Nahhhh ! ! ! ! -Red flag? 2) Current high bid is $4,050 with less than 8 hours left? -Electronics alone are more, and the...
  • Re: Awning advice
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 26 May 2015 08:07:55 -0700
    ...I solve this by clipping up some large cheerfully-colored tie-dye 2-1/2-foot by 6-foot cotton 'scarves' or flags under...
  • Re: identifying wires at the fuse panel?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 16:57:53 -0800
    ...Theres no smoke, yet. > > Thanks. > > Dave > Flagstaff, AZ > '83 Diesel Westy -- 'Gus' >
  • Re: Floppy mirror...any fixes that actually work?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 5 Sep 2011 19:40:00 -0700
    ...Rob becida@comcast.net At 9/5/2011 06:27 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > My 84s "Flag" stock manual mirror on the driver's...
  • 1600cc in a 73 bus??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 13:07:17 -0500
    ...in California, where they'll hang you from your toes and flagellate you with plastic snow plows if you dont have correct smog equipment...
  • Wal-Mart Locator
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
    Sat, 19 May 2001 23:54:09 -0700
    ...A few cities--such as Flagstaff, Arizona--have laws that restrict Wal-Mart's offer. Of course our camping adventures include more than just...
  • Re: shipping a bus- having trouble finding a shipper AZ to ID
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:54:54 -0600
    ...Good Luck, Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Matthew wrote: > i am trying to ship a non running 87 syncro adventure > wagon from Flagstaff...
  • Re: LineX Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:27:25 -0700
    ...I wouldn't touch (consider for purchase) a Vanagon with that stuff on it.....That is like a big old Red Flag...saying "this...
  • In Tucumcari now
    Historical mailing list - Barb Cotton
    Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:10:25 -0800
    ...As I was getting off the freeway, I saw a vanagon and flagged him down. He said he knows somebody that works on them...
  • another vin question...
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 22:28:11 -0500
    ...German auto) into the US what will set up the "red flags" to a local state BMV. I spoke with someone online who is...
  • Re: shipping a bus- having trouble finding a shipper AZ to ID
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:09:47 -0500
    ...Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:46:31 -0800 > >i am trying to ship a non running 87 syncro adventure >wagon from Flagstaff AZ to...
  • Re: very likely people have already seen this vanagon for sale .. his is my first real sitdown time with email since wednesday of last week so i hope you can forgive my tardy post
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:20:15 -0800
    ...yellow flags ; round headlights and left hand drive on a european 87. no mention of engine. where is it? 6 thou + transport might get...
  • Re: Vanagon Westy insulated?
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Tue, 12 Sep 95 12:36:28 EDT
    ...Get a colorful car badge with a national flag or family coat of arms and mount it over the VW in the center of...
  • Grand Tour web site
    Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
    Tue, 1 May 2001 07:09:17 -0500
    ...I had duct tape, spare coolant and some clamps and was able to turn around and make it 90 miles to Flagstaff where I...
  • Other starting issues...
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:42:09 -0600
    Vanagonites, The other weekend my wife and I drove from Phoenix to Flagstaff for some camping. Well it's about a 6000 foot elevation...
  • Re: Vans in the hood
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:56:14 -0700
    ...but saw a few in Santa Fe and a couple in Flagstaff. Dan Los Angeles, CA "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender On Oct 19...
  • Su.V/
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:34:54 -0800
    ...So for a list within a list, "Su.V/" could flag everyone that the subject regards suburu vanagon information, and those who don't...
  • Road Trip to NE Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 11 Jun 2012 07:24:32 -0700
    ...Paved pads, restrooms with running water, lawns, hosts with flagpoles, hookups, and neighbors with RVs NOT required. Dispersed (i.e., undeveloped, no fee) campsites...
  • Re: Interesting VW Article on Future Technology The Company May Use - Hopefully it will reach a new Vanagon Soon
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:52:53 -0800
    ...Moderator flagged this thread around 7:37am PST. Snake oil sales is fair game on some Fridays. So is free energy.;-) BenT Mod Sent...
  • Re: Trasco oil filter system
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 10:10:26 -0800
    ...that more > than one time a piston engine fighter was frantically flagged down as it > taxied from the flight line, based on "results just...
  • Re: Kingman AZ
    Historical mailing list - Tolga Morawski
    Fri, 7 May 2004 00:58:21 -0400
    ...It's not too far from the bigger cities, I want to say it's an hour from Flagstaff and about the same to...
  • Re: [NVC] Need alignment sight to help with backing trailer
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:47:28 -0700
    ...I second the idea of a kid's bike flag, long fiberglas rod with a day-glo orange pennant at the top. Either one...
  • big news
    Historical mailing list - bill
    Sun, 23 Feb 1997 14:23:33 -0700
    ...order, and several years owning a "mom & pop" bicycle shop in Flagstaff, AZ, I want to comment on this. The above statement implies that...
  • Re: Are Ebay second chance auctions legit?
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Mon, 7 Jul 2003 21:28:08 -0700
    The 'second chance' offer is not uncommon but watch for some 'red flags'. If the seller contacted you very soon (same or next day...
  • Re: ANOMOLY ALERT-Michelin Tires
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Thu, 11 May 2000 17:04:10 -0700
    ...If they say they don't know, big red flag. Look elsewhere. Federal law requires every tire to be identified as to the country...
  • Re: "passing" as Republicans :o)
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 16:53:36 -0500
    ...an American Flag 4. a Bush/Cheney sign- all in the back window. There's a few notorious right-wingers over on the vwdiesel...
  • Re: It is indeed Friday ...
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:27:33 -0700
    ...port w/ no valve guides left (hard to see the rebel flag through the purple haze of Wal-Mart 50wt oil) > > > > <Strains of Scruggs...
  • Re: Is this deal to good to be true? Found it on harrisburg Craigs list 1970 Volkswagen Westfalia Camper Van Immaculate - $2900
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:34:52 -0400
    Clicked on the Craigslist link and it has been "flagged for removal"... Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW. Busesbythebeach.com...
  • Re: eBay User Reference
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:33:39 -0800
    ...That does not mean that the chip is not worthwhile but it raises a red flag to me. "Upgrading to premium fuel is not...
  • Re: '87 syncro 36K miles 3.2porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:19:04 -0700
    ...lang=en&page_location=findacar%3A%3Aispsearchform&engine=&fuel=&doors=&style_flag=1&cardist=448 found it on autotrader.com. Its an '87 syncro...
  • Re: fuel tank capacity?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:07:41 -0800
    ...so that when the lever was flipped a large bright yellow flag showed or something, Or even a warning light on the dash, though...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel Westy in CL for $2300 is another scam
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 3 May 2011 18:40:36 -0700
    ...Then asks for full name, address, tel# blah, blah, blah. >> >> This guy deserves a spammer flag on Craigslist. >> >> >> BenT >> > > > > -- > Where ever you are, there...
  • Re: HEAT glorious heat!!!
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 15 Feb 2002 14:53:46 -0500
    ...HEAT glorious heat!!! Drove my brother-in-law's '72 up to Flagstaff a few (20?) years ago. Nice and warm here in Phx...
  • help '88 westy broke, revisited
    Historical mailing list - Kris Estes
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 08:17:53 MST
    ...it towed to the nearest VW guy I knew of in Flagstaff (yes, it did cost an arm and a leg, thank god for...
  • NVC Re: filtering out off-color jokes, rants, etc - sort of long
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:48:08 -0800
    ...Peter said: > If folks on the list who enjoy posting potentially offensive material would agree to flag the subject line of > their posting with...
  • Re: Anyone on the list from near Cleveland?
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Crooks
    Thu, 4 Jul 2002 23:24:59 -0400
    ...Grew up in Twinsburg, close to Geauga Lake (now Six Flags).. Cedar Point is well worth the trip. Since I was 16 until I...
  • Re: Trip Report - Westies @ Watkins
    Historical mailing list - Johnson, Dean G
    Tue, 7 Oct 2003 07:55:52 -0400
    ...They had just let us in the gate and we were taking our pit stops awaiting the start flag when it happened. I heard...
  • Re: is this a scam!?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:17:27 -0500
    ...Posting flagged down by craigslist users (The title on the listings page will be removed in just a few minutes.) Mike craig cowan wrote...
  • Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 08:57:43 -0700
    ...A three flags special indeed. Quebeqoise (sic), Espanol, and American english all presented for your reading pleasure. This thing will porte your boisson, soporte...
  • Re: [NVC] Need alignment sight to help with backing trailer
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:16:43 -0400
    ...I could just mount a socket (like a flagpole holder or > something) to the rear of the trailer and stick an old tent pole...
  • Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 20 Feb 2014 16:49:40 -0800
    ...actually help to stabilize the awning? > > Recent weather conditions at Ft. Flagler Wet Westy event showed that > Mother Nature "always wins", (it got dang...
  • Re: eBayMotors item 582647047 (Ends Apr-25-01 21:48:23 PDT) - Volkswagen : Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 23:25:54 -0700
    Terry, All you need to do now is paint a rebel flag on the roof and numbers "01" on the side doors. YEEE-HAAW...
  • Re: Trip Report. Pics.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 20:40:28 -0800
    A friend of mine is part of the American Banjo Camp that is held annually at Ft Flagler. Oregon State Parks are really good...
  • Re: Bozos Bus/ Telefunken Find
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Nov 1995 09:07:44 -0700
    ...to burn a few braincells at a little "public house" in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA that was named "Bozos Bustop." It was located right down...
  • Re: need a transmission
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 17:00:25 -0600
    ...just gone through this situation myself last spring, I see red flags. just my $0.02 Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro ... with a very...