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  • Re: CV Grease replacements
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 02 May 95 09:19:18 CDT
    ...i've used Valvoline MOLY EP grease in the paper tube (for the grease guns) ... and use 1/2 tube per joint/boot. be...
  • Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 5 Jul 2008 23:28:56 -0700
    ...IR guns locally are expensive, so I'm hoping the Vanagon gauge will suffice for now. Neil. On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 12...
  • Re: Vanagon speedo
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:04:30 +0200
    Paul, Whenever I get a new old car, I test the speedo (to avoid nasty surprises involving laser guns and speeding tickets). In my...
  • Re: Insurance - credit check
    Historical mailing list - Dale Goodvin
    Sun, 9 Feb 2003 09:01:46 -0800
    ...and we think that if we only have a few more guns then, finally, we'll be save (or more and better locks, more...
  • Re: Removing Stickers, Decals
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 15 May 1999 16:13:31 -0700
    ...i've tried other stuff, heat guns, hair dryers, and just plain old scraping, and these two cans saved me so much trouble that...
  • Re: ECU & Coolant Temp Sensor
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:45:28 -0500
    ...IR temp guns are not the be-all and end-all of temperature measurement. In order to obtain an accurate reading you have to...
  • Re: Victoria BC
    Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
    Wed, 24 Apr 2019 01:01:34 -0400
    ...do NOT bring guns into Canada or you may well spend a > > couple of days sitting in our local jail until your case gets...
  • Re: bus alarm... guns. Now: Stealth/urban camping tips
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 18:29:06 -0800
    ...23 PM > :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > :::Subject: Was: bus alarm... guns. Now: Stealth/urban camping tips > ::: SNIP > ::: > :::Since I am curious about this...
  • Re: Paint job pricing
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:04:21 -0400
    ...That included the spray guns, etc. In hindsight I should have replaced the window rubber the first time and the full rocker panel below...
  • Re: (OT) harbor freight tools
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 27 Aug 2006 00:01:30 -0500
    ...Their HVLP guns have held up well also. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Zeitgeist wrote: > The general rule of thumb with HF tools, is...
  • Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
    Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
    Mon, 25 Nov 2002 02:18:19 -0800
    ...I don't want to deal with the psycho's with guns that disaggree either... EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!not in fog, not in smog, not whith...
  • Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 7 Jul 2008 08:11:00 -0700
    ...Central Standard Time, >> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: >> >> IR guns locally are expensive, so I'm hoping the Vanagon gauge will >> suffice for now...
  • Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 7 Jul 2008 09:37:38 -0500
    ...Central Standard Time, >LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > >IR guns locally are expensive, so I'm hoping the Vanagon gauge will >suffice for now...
  • Re: bus alarm... guns. Now: Stealth/urban camping tips
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 19:01:08 -0500
    ...23 PM :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM :::Subject: Was: bus alarm... guns. Now: Stealth/urban camping tips ::: :::Joy, that's some interesting insights. I...
  • Re: MEXICO - big problem !
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:17:14 -0700
    ...It's just that Mexico is a little more "macho" about it all...they use the army and guns and wade right in, showing...
  • new westy!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Apr 1996 06:37:52 -0500
    ...A place down the road advertised GUNS - CHEAP So these good folks had picked up a European camper. It had all the camper stuff...
  • Re: Need Alloy Lug Nuts/NAPA
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 08:36:46 -0700
    ...check and double check... (and avoid air guns on you lug nuts) Bill -----Original Message----- From: Raul Cisneros <Merrag@AOL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: fry-day fun - movie car chase scenes
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:27:25 -0500
    ...They get chased up and > down streets, stairs, guns shooting at it, the whole bit. The (foreign) city > this takes place in was in...
  • Re: safe speeds, underpowered engines, Vanagon diesel mortality (LVC, some Friday content)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Sat, 29 May 2004 08:34:25 -0700
    ...But, actually...vehicles are romanticized far more than guns in our society. The TV commercials promise fulfillment of your most aggressive fantasies and self...
  • Re: Air tools for my Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:08:59 +0000
    ...a half > horsepower compressor that I use for all my nail guns and construction. I > was hoping to use the air tool impact wrench...
  • Re: ADVENTUREWAGEN molds - further update
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
    Sat, 5 Feb 2005 14:39:58 -0700
    ...Shower stalls and truck tops are often made with chopper guns. Small sailboats and race car fenders are laid up by hand. Hand lay...
  • Diesel:Big Trouble
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Mon, 31 Jan 2000 10:54:44 EST
    ...I put some of my best gun cleaner on it tonight ( used for cleaning skeet guns w/ lots of buildup) hoping by a.m...
  • Re: a/c roof ducts recall
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 16:04:29 -0500
    ...They will tell you that it's not > part of the repair, but stick to your guns. The damage to your vehicle is the...
  • Re: Pic of my new emerald green skylight
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Thu, 9 May 2002 10:25:02 -0500
    ...bead curtains, big bong(HEY!..ITS A WATERPIPE), Huey Gattlin Machine guns, rain sensing power skylight, Cranked out Stereo with Inna Gada Davida baby...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident?
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:07:15 -0700
    ...By it >> own reasearch, it will do >> very little, yet it handicaps the US. >> >> gunslinger13x >> allways outnumbered, never outgunned >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of...
  • Re: continuing almost overheating problem.
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
    Tue, 2 Jul 2002 12:56:08 -0600
    ...They sell teh guns at radio shack for around $50 and they should be the first part you buy when you suspect your van...
  • Re: Loud knock when starting
    Historical mailing list - Michael Schiesser
    Sat, 19 Aug 2000 15:41:08 -0700
    ...Although its not a gunshot like backfire. My bug used to do that with a faulty distributor. Hope this helps --- Alan Hong <ahong@gte...
  • Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:48:45 -0800
    ...Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun??? Canadian's with thier "PAL" gun licenses can actually carry (well TRANSPORT) guns in their vehicles...
  • A word from Billy Bones.
    Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
    Fri, 27 Feb 2004 22:07:58 -0600
    ...Check yer cutlass and guns at the dock and I'll be sure to fetch ya a drink o' rum or scotch or even...
  • RE: Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip....
    Historical mailing list - Jon Ulrigg (Rho)
    Thu, 27 Oct 94 08:27:14 PDT
    ...Stick to your guns. If you know the bluebook value of your vehicle, know what you want as far as price goes. Aim high...
  • Re: Is it me or is it my Westy?--long
    Historical mailing list - t bill
    Sat, 14 Nov 1998 17:48:17 -0800
    ...He had been trained to get drugs, guns and money. He went down an extensive list of drugs. Got any? Nope. He then went...
  • Re: Speedometer difference
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 19 Sep 2017 00:04:55 +0000
    ...I've checked this against other cars and radar guns. When it registers 50 km/hr, I'm going 25 mph; 50 mph shows...
  • Re: vanagon rear wheel brg. ????
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 26 Aug 94 08:48:18 CDT
    ...wheel bearing grease (comes in a paper tube, for those grease guns) into each joint. that was 74,000 miles ago and not a...
  • Re: coil over springs / V6anagon chronicles
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 27 Dec 1995 11:10:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...The V6anagon is going great guns-- drove it to San Jose and back for Xmas. Did 65 mph over the grapevine in a snowstorm...
  • Re: Westfalia Pop-Top Screws - Call It a Sclew
    Historical mailing list - Mark Edwards
    Fri, 1 Oct 2004 14:32:17 -0600
    ...I would vote that we ban such topics completely, just like we did with guns. There is no way to reign it in, no...
  • Re: Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:28:08 -0700
    ...cars can be like guns if used wrong.. -----Original Message----- From: Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> Sent: Sep 23, 2005 6:58 AM To...
  • Re: The Looks.....(vanagon envy?)
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:00:04 -0800
    ...Rob becida@comcast.net Western WA state At 12/31/2010 04:34 PM, Mike wrote: >Drunks shooting guns?.............wouldn't want to be...
  • Re: question about wider tires
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 10:33:26 EDT
    ...Unless you like using your van to calibrate radar guns, think about this last. No changes to the axle are necessary to put wider...
  • Re: EV Malfunction Woes!!!
    Historical mailing list - Pelikan
    Mon, 2 Jun 1997 08:58:55 -0400
    ...Stick to your guns, and hang in there! Michael Pelikan '74 Super Sun Bug - see it at http://www.atlcom.net/~csaari/sunbug '93...
  • Re: LARGE VW MECHANIC AUCTION
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:26:16 -0300
    ...VW parts and BODIES. >> >> Other items to be auctioned off are guns and household items. >> >> Directions to get there are as follows: >> >> Go through...
  • very loosely related to VW's and the net-but funny
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Apr 1996 17:22:15 -0600
    ...Bumper mounted machine >>>>guns. Flip somebody the finger on this highway and get a white >>>>phosphorus grenade up your tailpipe. Flatbed trucks cruise around...
  • Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 15 Feb 2020 20:08:47 -0500
    ...The poor son of a guns. They keep trying with jacked up Tacomas. They are doing the best they can with what they have...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:26:27 -0500
    ...By it >>> own reasearch, it will do >>> very little, yet it handicaps the US. >>> >>> gunslinger13x >>> allways outnumbered, never outgunned >>> >> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of...
  • Re: New York State Motor Smoker Law
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 10:21:26 -0400
    ...the car yelling at the top of their lungs and with guns drawn; all steming from one cop seeing one driver with a lit...
  • Re: OT-stranded in the wilderness with a westy what would you do ?
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 22:30:52 -0600
    ...12gauge flare guns for airplanes and boats. downside, limited ammunition. but it does attract attention, even in daytime. also fits nicely into glove box...
  • Re: BearsBearsEverywhere was: Re: Tent camping in the Mammoth Lakes area
    Historical mailing list - RICHARD KOERNER
    Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:41:18 -0700
    ...in camp/homesites this year so far by "untrained professionals" w/ guns. Leaving tomorrow vanagon camping & taking our bear warning/scaring device, Carl, the...
  • Re: Crossing the Canadian border...
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 22 Jul 2015 09:35:59 -0700
    ...We could have been transporting just about anything else but were never asked about fruits, vegetables, drugs or anything once 'guns' were mentioned. And...
  • FRYDAY-----horror stories on Surf Mex Trips
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 29 Mar 2002 17:06:33 -0600
    ...I distracted them enough to get them to just keep on going....just 18 year old Mexican kids with machine guns........a little scarey...
  • Re: He's Alive, He's Alive, HE'S ALIVE!
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
    Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:26:47 -0800
    ...I have one of those advance timing guns, I set it to 40 deg and then adjust the distributor until the center of the...
  • Friday/OT notice to US listmembers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 1 Apr 2005 21:04:03 -0800
    ...You will no longer be allowed to own or carry guns. You will no longer be allowed to own or carry anything more dangerous...
  • Re: California emission and conealed carry rule's regulations?
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:41:10 -0700
    ...Smog and guns are two things that the police here and the California Air Resources Board take very seriously, and will get you in...
  • Re: Securing Valuables in Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 13 Jul 2001 15:46:49 -0500
    ...honest people > honest" philosophy. > > Of course, I never tried to smuggle guns, drugs, or immigrants with > it. > > Yet. ;) > > ~ J Reed > Pittsboro, NC > > '87 Westy...
  • Managing the Mailing List traffic (Was: No Direct Vanagon Content )
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:23:55 -0800
    ...I am not interested in (a good example would be the "guns" thread that floated around last year). I have a couple of special...
  • Re: Cheap infared gun
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 5 Jul 2011 08:47:27 -0700
    ...wrote: > > > Now that we have these shiny new laser guided temp guns, does anyone > know > > > the best places to take measurements and what the...
  • Re: Gratitude sans Reason
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 31 Mar 2003 00:26:05 EST
    ...the names of the heroes I's made to memorize With guns in their hands And God on their side. Oh the First World...
  • Fox Trails
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:10:31 -0500
    ...It makes people wonder if our Appalachian Mountains really are inhabited by a bunch of slobbering, unshaven, drunken gunslingers with one finger on the...
  • Re: Traction? Not very much
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:46:16 -0600
    ...My Ski Patrol job had > me arriving there at an ungodly hour to shoot the avalanche control guns on > stormy mornings, so my commute...
  • MIG welder advice needed
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 1996 21:45:36 -0500
    ...220V model and seems quite reasonable built, though HTP sells replacement guns and makes snide remarks about Century as well. I'm sort of...
  • Re: OT Hurricanes--really an accident?
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:47:27 -0700
    ...By it >>>> own reasearch, it will do >>>> very little, yet it handicaps the US. >>>> >>>> gunslinger13x >>>> allways outnumbered, never outgunned >>>> >>> >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of...
  • Re: 2.1L WBX -oil pressure light flickers at idle
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 28 Feb 2015 16:30:43 -0600
    ...During the time I was driving gas panic guns, I never saw the light come on after a hard drive until the time I...