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• Re: Squeaking front bushings
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:59:50 -0700
  My, Now 5000mi old, OEM Upper ControlArm Bush's started squawking a While ago & I tried Spraying them, ToNoAvail, with TriFlo IIRC ~ Then sometime...
• Re: Fridge putty
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 4 Jun 2013 19:51:49 -0700
  ...01:22 PM 6/4/2013, James Felder wrote: > >Radio shack iirc. > > > >Jim > > > >On Jun 4, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Robert Keezer <warmerwagen...
• Re: ECU fixed! was: spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:31:56 -0400
  ...joint will tend to reflow itself if it gets too hot. IIRC that same big resistor is a problem on 1.9l ECUs as...
• Re: Replacing Propane Regulator Advice?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:13:36 -0500
  ...Corrugated metal tube, epoxy coated, rated IIRC for half a psi LP or natural gas, about 3/4" O.D.. Wouldn't dream of...
• Re: Places of origin
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 28 May 2003 15:16:57 EDT
  ...Then Syncros IIRC were assembled in Graz, Austria. To the best of my knowledge none were assembled in North America. VW Vanagons (Caravelle & Transporter...
• Re: Summer's coming and my van is getting hotter than ever!!
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 13:31:11 -0400
  ...This topic came up a few months ago, IIRC, and one explanation was insufficent grounding due to engineers not understanding the demands of FI...
• Re: can i run holes instead of pipes from front to back on vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:11:00 -0700
  ...People were just talking about this IIRC. BenT Sent from my coolant pipes On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:36 AM, steve <nuts4photos@SBCGLOBAL...
• Re: 110v battery charger for house battery - suggestions for 88 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 4 Aug 2009 19:19:26 -0700
  ...There are others of like quality on the market, most more expensive IIRC.
• Re: Anyone have Audi 5000 lug bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 08:45:49 EST
  ...Part number 701 601 139 B iirc. This will give you 4-5 more revolutions for fastening. >> Jouko, The problem is not usually availability...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 08:30:32 -0800
  IIRC, in the late 80s / early 90s the tarrifs and exhange rates w/ Germany made EVERYTHING built there extreemly expensive in the US. Keep...
• Re: Rare red '91 Carat-Wolfsburg on ebay...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Apr 2004 12:19:06 EDT
  ...VW badged the tornado red '91's as > > Carat-Wolfsburgs..(double whammy!) IIRC these were only offered in Tornado > > red.. > > The tornado red / Carat...
• Re: Mercedes Diesel Westfalia Camper
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:38:38 -0700
  IIRC, they've been making Mercedes Westfalia campers since about 1978. Most are known as "James Cook" models in Europe. Very, very nice. Even...
• Re: Does anyone know where to buy a yellow H2 bulb?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:55:00 -0700
  ...also going to see a veritable library of information there and IIRC, your question about brighter fogs is covered. ... and, although not quite what...
• Re: Porsche seats in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:54:34 -0800
  I was able to mount Scirocco S seats (IIRC, they were Recaros) in my '67 bus, so I'd think you could do the...
• Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Weaver
  Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:32:45 -0400
  ...That should read 19mm - not 29mm. > > > BenT > >> On Jun 21, 2021, at 9:11 PM, Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> IIRC, the 14x5...
• Re: Aircooled heater cables
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 Dec 2010 22:08:25 -0800
  ...It may also be that there are similarities on the late model Bay buses (say '79?) as they use the same engine IIRC. Neil...
• Re: Sales tax in CA?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 29 Feb 2004 04:09:30 EST
  ...Is this a new procedure? IIRC you are only required to pay tax if you are keeping the vehicle in California. Show the dealer...
• Re: Raised floor heater duct in diesels
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:24:41 -0800
  ...Have to check but IIRC it is the >same on my 82. > >BenT > > >
• Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 20:14:46 -0700
  On 9/6/07, Nunya Business <bulletheadx@gmail.com> wrote: > > IIRC they wound up with a guy (in the Midwest?) that was going to...
• Re: Cibie H4 rectangular in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:34:24 -0400
  ...rings are separated by a seam circles around the entire lamp. IIRC. > > On Oct 16, 2007, at 8:56 AM, John Meeks wrote: Thanks...
• Re: Unusual lube places
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:01:01 -0800
  ...can't see what post or words you are referring to. IIRC That's the second time you've said that recently. What's...
• Re: WTH!! First it headlights, now wipers
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 Feb 2011 16:27:44 -0500
  ...The 15 terminal carries all switched loads except headlights, IIRC, which are switched directly by the X terminal (which also controls but doesn't...
• Re: Propane Fill Question (Ontario, Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 4 Jul 2013 12:36:59 -0500
  ...There's an eye-popping fine (fifty kilobucks IIRC) if > you refill one of the little tanks and then transport it. Read the label...
• Re: Listmember highlighted on Old Parked cars webpage?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 18 Sep 2010 16:22:28 -0700
  ...I live in the poor area. ;-) He lives near Mike Miller IIRC. BenT On Sep 18, 2010, at 3:49 PM, "Todd.Last" <Rubatoguy...
• Re: Door air vent was taped over?
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:18:41 +0200
  IIRC this vent is the exit channel. It's not connected to the channel coming from the dash, but to the gap near the...
• Re: Let's Talk About Seats
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:35:02 -0600
  Ah yes, the annual seat substitution thread- it's been awhile. IIRC, Recaro made nice seats for other vw's & cars that can be...
• Re: 2.1 L WBX Basket Case - Save or Junkyard
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 7 Mar 2010 11:18:38 -0800
  ...And lastly IIRC, Vanagon cases are aluminum and do not burn as well as the magnesium cases from old VW's and Porsche's...
• Re: Lowest voltage to stop using fridge
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:28:32 -0600
  ...The fridge will turn itself off at about 11.7 volts IIRC.I'm pretty sure that Richard Jones discovered this before putting in...
• Re: 12V Fan Report (Re: LED light product)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 07:46:19 -0700
  ...similar to these at Camping World several years ago, > around $12 IIRC and have used it several times, works fine. Mine has the > ability...
• Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas tank-Syncro tank into 2WD Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 23 Sep 2006 16:30:44 -0600
  > IIRC, the syncro engine and tranny sit lower relative to the frame and > body to accommodate the tank and leave what limited room there...
• Re: 15" Steel Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:51:37 -0500
  ...Vanagon owners and then later discontinued them altogether. They are ET37. IIRC lots of people are running ET37's, both MB and VW from...
• Re: Vancouver
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 7 Jul 2007 10:06:30 -0700
  IIRC, there is a book on Vancouver that had lots of interesting info. Some of which isn't neccesarly touristy..... "lets see.... type type...
• Re: New Wolz
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 22:02:22 -0500
  ...7lb, 8oz, 21", IIRC. All fingers, toes, etc. present and accounted for. Karl Wolz _____ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www...
• Re: VW Solar Battery Charger Part No. 1CO 915 687- Any experience?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:24:04 -0800
  ...but only under ideal conditions, that is, with plenty of Sunlight. IIRC it is meant to be plugged into the cigarette lighter socket. Theoretically...
• Re: LVC - Crushing a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 15:11:43 -0700
  ...BTW-Don't think they post > their prices...need to call. IIRC > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle > > > On Thu, Oct...
• Re: Capacitor for filter on AFM
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 16:44:16 -0400
  ...You make a "non-polarized" electrolytic by putting two polarized ones in series back-to-back IIRC -- means twice the bulk and half the...
• Re: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - olists
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 21:06:29 -0600
  ...and has been around a while. > > At least one listee stated, iirc, that the yellow had been purposely set > short for revenue purposes where...
• Re: seats
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Wed, 10 Sep 2003 08:25:12 -0700
  IIRC, not all the seats are the same. My old 82 had HORRID seats - not front support and w/ the vinyl I'd almost...
• Re: Window cranks FYI
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:33:41 -0500
  ...16/2010, Karl Wolz wrote: >I bent mine with no problems. IIRC, I just put them in a vice (after >separating the plastic cover...
• Re: Radio stays on
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:32:42 -0500
  ...inch). << The OE Vanagon Radio inside my bus was labeled Heidelberg, IIRC. If that's the case for you, it should fit flush. I...
• Re: CB Radio - Navy Hymn
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:44:47 -0700
  ...the Naval Academy is more USMC-oriented than is generally > known. > IIRC, up to 1-in-6 of my classmates could choose to be...
• Re: WTB power window motor driver's side
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 2 Nov 2009 18:24:09 -0500
  The motor itself is replaceable separately (not too easy!), and, IIRC, is the same as any other power window motor on late VW's...
• Re: Heater core? Stop leak?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 5 Jul 2009 12:13:20 -0700
  ...try stop leak first? > > > The vanagon is an 83 diesel. > > Jim > IIRC, on that year the heat control valve is in the cab. Maybe...
• Re: Never again, was: locked out
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 03:58:30 EDT
  ...in HD as well. The local locksmiths want $3 per copy. IIRC HD only wanted $87 each. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com...
• Re: back on the list
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir H. Desai
  Tue, 3 Jun 2003 23:12:51 -0400
  lol chris, you know me way too well :p i actually had looked into the MSDS(martin schneider designed systems iirc) 350/G50 engine...
• Re: '84 sliding door handle question
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 19:08:09 -0500
  ...14:25:17 -0500, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote: > > IIRC, ron just let us know ... xD > > sorry... just trying not to get...
• Re: '84 sliding door handle question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:36:48 -0600
  ...Re: '84 sliding door handle question > On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:25:17 -0500, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote: > > IIRC, ron...
• Re: Truly Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:21:58 -0800
  ...You are getting to the list. At least this one did. IIRC the way it works for you at the moment is your posting...
• Tool/supply shop recommend
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 15 Dec 2007 10:12:35 -0800
  ...KMS tools in Coquitlam B.C. (IIRC there is one in Abbotsford too) Great place, good staff and lots of stuff. i.e. found...
• Re: Tips 'n' Tricks - cold cylinder check
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:15:33 -0700
  ...used to check the temps of shocks out on washboard roads; IIRC, Bob shot my overworked Bilstein shocks at 183 degrees, Richard's OME...
• Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 19:09:26 -0700
  ...7/07, Nunya Business < bulletheadx@gmail.com > wrote: > > > > > > As I said 'IIRC'- I believe he dug out the gasket and crammed > > > something else > > > in...
• Re: Confirm please? Vanagon automatic transmission starter motor?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 12:15:45 -0700
  ...Rabbit IIRC. On 7/16/16, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote: > That starter in the photo is for an auto tranny set-up...
• Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 2 Oct 2015 14:50:56 -0700
  ...Fridays get some slack, but should still be V’gon related, IIRC. Friday sessions should NOT venture into politics, which this thread is narrowly...
• Re: Removing Frig/Cabinets
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 12:42:52 -0700
  If you remove the horizontal divider in the forward most storage cubby, IIRC, you should be able to see a little bit of the...
• Re: Cheap Infared gun
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 3 Jul 2011 10:14:58 -0400
  ...Cost about $50 iirc, only goes to 400, no backlight, weird battery. Thanks for the tip. Edward At 10:19 PM 7/2/2011...
• Re: New Wolz
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:19:44 -0700
  ...7lb, 8oz, 21", IIRC. All fingers, toes, etc. present and accounted for. Later, when normal returned to the newest granddad on this list, edited...
• Re: Friday - Russian helicopter, Beavers, and chopped Caddies
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:18:17 -0800
  ...Reminds me of my Dad though he flew Cessna's IIRC. Here's a nice twirly bird: http://tinyurl.com/3xvmwd2 ;) Neil. -- Neil Nicholson...
• Re: window trim strip substitute?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Christensen
  Sun, 16 Jan 2011 01:18:46 +0000
  ...and various tools.  This works much better with two people, and IIRC the window screen roller tool worked good.  the stuff is available at...
• Re: long-distance towing/XKE
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:10:12 -0700
  IIRC XKE were semi mono coque vehicles which meant the body was the frame, no separate frame. Pick it up by the bumper as...
• Re: East to West Cross Country Trip - contacts requested
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 13 Mar 2003 19:12:08 -0800
  ...Ed, JOIN AIRS!!!! <http://www.type2.com/rescue/> IIRC. AIRS is open to all as is WetWesties! Jim -- If there is light in the...