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  • Re: Eurovans --help, comparison
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Tue, 15 May 2001 23:34:08 -0400
    ...8^)' (Does anybody know the P/N for the NO2 injectors?) Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub...
  • Re: Existential Angst (Was: A war is brewing..)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:27:27 -0800
    ...again. (Fortunately, I can still continue to drink) > (I'm almost ashamed to sign my name on this post!) As well you should! -MB...
  • ..dash mount gauges? VDO 110-870.
    Historical mailing list - Hieu Q
    Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:57:20 -0700
    ...However, as my van is elsewhere, does anyone happen to know if this will fit? Or have measurement between the cluster and ashtray? Worst...
  • Re: Trailers
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Sat, 21 Mar 2009 22:22:40 -0700
    ...lakeside changing the water pump on a saturday.&nbsp; Thank you Ashland NAPA for stocking the part with the oring and gasket.<br><br...
  • <no subject>
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 16:05:13 -0500
    ...before they change their mind!!! --------- I was quoted $975 Seattle to Asheville, NC for a Westfalia. $650 to move a Syncro Westy from NH...
  • Re: What? Not Air Conditioning?!?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 11:32:43 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Sparkle, sparkle, little fridge
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 7 Apr 2005 01:41:07 -0400
    ...Sigh more ash in there (I thought I had cleaned that all out 2 years ago.) I also realized that the sparker needed cleaning...
  • Re: vanagon repair shop in southern oregon?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 12:56:57 -0500
    ...vanagon repair shop in southern oregon? hi list can anyone recommend a shop in the grants pass, medford, ashland area for vanagons? nothing found...
  • Re: FLAPS? not in my experience (No Van Content)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 16 May 2007 14:41:08 -0600
    ...Go to Larry Chase's list of VW Jedi's? Tom B.-mine is named Lynn Ashcroft > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type...
  • Re: Won't stay running below 2,500 RPM
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Sat, 3 Mar 2018 14:06:05 +0000
    ...Good luck! And good on ya for resurrecting the family van! Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Re: Pop-Top Screen Repair
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:40:46 +0000
    ...Ryan Asheville, nc
  • Re: Radio removal..
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 Oct 1998 16:20:52 EDT
    ...you have to remove the ashtray to get to it. chris
  • Re: WTB a new radio.....
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 17:25:39 -0500
    ...Tom Cates 83 Triple A Westfalia "Hammurabi" Asheville NC > for my '85 Westy. Just checked with Crutchfield's and they say they > have only...
  • MV
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 11:16:11 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • another stupid question
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 15:20:09 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Re: Reviving Vanagon Grilles
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:25:16 -0700
    ...A detailing book I've got mentions that plastic >auto ashtrays can be revived by painting with laquer. Do you think this is >what...
  • Control Unit for Cruise Control?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 19:47:25 EST
    ...Bentley says it is "behind instrument panel right." I took out the instrument panel, the ash tray, the cover for the steering column but...
  • I'm off on the Oregon trail
    Historical mailing list - The Blackhams
    Sat, 5 Aug 2000 00:32:35 -0600
    ...Then through Grants Pass and Ashland (I've heard Ashlands a neat town). Then backtrack to and down US 199 to Crecent City Calif...
  • Fox Trails
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:10:31 -0500
    ...Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:45:11 -0800
    ...camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Are you suggesting that it drifted ashore on the back of a coconut? >> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86...
  • incredible find: dashtop tray with cupholders
    Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
    Sun, 7 Sep 1997 14:15:00 -0500
    ...Looks like the only place to use it on my 86 or 88 would be right over the dash ashtray with the lid closed...
  • Re: Antenna replacement steps (Revised)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 18:26:11 +0100
    ...Remove ashtray and plug antenna lead into radio
  • Re: Cup Holder Spy photos and new accessories
    Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
    Sat, 6 Jun 1998 23:12:20 -0700
    ...I managed How do these things mount? Are these the ones that are held in place via the ash tray? The picture says vans...
  • Re: Angst in his Pangts (Was: A brew is waring..)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:09:07 -0600
    From: "Tracey Estevez" <boatshop@INTERCOM.NET> (who should be ashamed to sign his name to that post!) :) > I wonder if the owner of this...
  • Re: List questions
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 16 Jun 95 21:25:24 CDT
    ...i use mine for spare change and as a mounting place for my trip computer. :P on my 80 bus, i removed the ash...
  • Re: Replacing heater control cable (Was: Lube for heater control cable?)
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:38:13 -0600
    ...instrument cluster, radio, rear heater control, ash tray, and steering wheel. Couldn't say about the other sliders. -Jarrett 89 Westy powered by Bostig...
  • Westy year-to-year changes?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:05:05 GMT
    ...Etc., etc. =20 Anyone know of a location for this kind of info? Dave Thomas '93 Eurovan Asheville NC Early 70's Westy wannabe
  • Re: speaking of seattle junk yards...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Sheflo
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:28:18 -0800
    ...Mark 82 Westy | I caught your thread on the ashtrays, so I thought I'd ask: Where are the | better vanagon "final resting places...
  • $$ of Nokians
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL POPE
    Wed, 3 Dec 2003 21:08:58 +0000
    Hey now, It was really difficult for me to get the Nokians for my Westy also (I'm in Asheville NC), and the $$ was...
  • alt stereo intall
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:30:35 -0700
    ...Seems an ideal solution would be a way of mounting it where the ashtray. Has anyone come up with solution? Ryan '82 camper van...
  • Vanagon A/C enhancement
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Fri, 8 Sep 2006 13:16:10 -0600
    ...It replaces the front ashtray with a vent as described. I had problems with it after installation which I now consider solved. The problems...
  • Re: Vanagon Stereo Upgrade Question
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 May 1996 11:25:01 GMT
    ...Removing the ashtray, I can see I metal brace behind my reciever, and that is the culprit. Er...I presume you installed it yourself...
  • Re: 1990 Bumper
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 11:13:33 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Todds plight
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 13:21:15 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • the bumper... need parts
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 08:00:03 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Re: vanagon repair shop in southern oregon?
    Historical mailing list - Tim in Seattle
    Sat, 9 Jul 2005 13:48:23 -0700
    ...vanagon repair shop in southern oregon? > > hi list > > can anyone recommend a shop in the grants pass, medford, ashland area > for vanagons? nothing found...
  • Electric VW Information Resource
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Sat, 6 Apr 1996 16:32:00 -0500
    ...Home Power Magazine PO Box 520 Ashland, OR 97520 USA Subscriptions 800-707-6585 Visa/MC There is also an article about using EDTA...
  • re: LEAF (Lake Eden Arts Festival)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Sep 95 10:23:19 EDT
    hey now, duh, LEAF is near Black Mountain, North Carolina nestled in the mountains about 25-30 minutes east of asheville. make that 40...
  • Re: Cup holders and No Spam
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Wed, 3 Jun 1998 14:34:23 -0500
    ...have this straight, are these the cupholders that fit into the ashtray receptacle on the dash, or the fold-out ones that mount to...
  • ' 84 Westfalia FS
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 09:30:59 EDT
    ...it by Wednesday night,I will be driving it to near ASHEVILLE,N.C. over the 4th holiday,if anyone down that way has...
  • Re: Todd's crappy Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:18:15 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Newly installed CD player
    Historical mailing list - John Schaper
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:52:26 -0800
    ...Any suggestions as to what causes this? Yesterday I drove for 500 miles, noticed it was getting hot (I removed the ash tray for...
  • Re: Radio R&R-89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 4 Aug 2003 22:13:43 -0400
    ...Have you pulled the ashtray out? That's the normal way to easily get at the back side of the radio in the "normal...
  • low temp gauge reading need ideas...
    Historical mailing list - rsf
    Mon, 23 Jan 2006 19:37:13 -0500
    ...VW engineers should be ashamed of the location of the coolant temp sensor and thermostat housing!
  • Headin East (Az to NC) ... Campground Suggestions Requested
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:02:21 -0700
    ...Route from Tucson, AZ to Asheville, NC >>> I-10 to I-20 to I-30 to I-40. Campground recommendations along the way would...
  • Census
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 20:03:31 -0400
    ...Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue/ http://members.home.net/fullmooninjoon/index...
  • shore power vs batteries
    Historical mailing list - Michael Richardson
    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 02:11:07 -0400
    ...who needs ashtrays... USB power... Looking for sources of 12V->USB converters that aren't in the lighter plug format that I can shape...
  • Re: Asheville NC area camping suggestions please
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:30:51 -0400
    ...the way down plus personal favourites >> for camping in and around Asheville. And any good tips on bike routes!!! >> >> There are 3 objectives to...
  • Re: Zincless Oil
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 5 Apr 2008 01:42:21 -0400
    ...It has a lot of ash (1.2%) to prevent ring sticking and oil analysis is showing it be well over 1,200 PPM...
  • Oil temp. gauge - leaks
    Historical mailing list - Tonks D
    Wed, 29 May 96 11:10:00 BST
    ...The gauge, standard size, just fits (only just) in the metal between the ashtray and the radio/cassette. Running temperatures, so far (May, UK...
  • the weekender saga again
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:41:39 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Re: Very dented muffler AND Recycled Packing
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 18:58:08 -0500
    ...Maybe they are 'normal'? Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue
  • While on the subject of accessories...
    Historical mailing list - WVVW
    Thu, 23 May 2002 20:55:58 -0400
    A little while ago, I saw an '86 that had an accessory tray on the dash that mounted right over the ash tray. It...
  • Re: Curves (no Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:34:44 -0600
    ...writes: > Ok Stan, so what kind of "DISH" does this make Ashley? I vote > for a Real > De-lish Dish!!!!!!! ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno...
  • Re: Satellite image of fire (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 17:20:20 -0700
    Having fought fire in the Interior in my younger days, I'll take ash over flames any time. :) Will the on-shore Westerlies not...
  • Re: GPS bilt into Westy
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:45:55 -0700
    Has anyone tried removing the ashtray and installing it into the ashtray space? It seems like a good place for a small gadget. Patti...
  • Re: aux gauges install
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:55:02 -0600
    ...I put mine over the ash tray hole in a '06-'07 Subaru WRX 3-gauge pod. http://www.flickr.com/photos/syncronaut/3362333195...
  • Re: ladder?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Nolan
    Wed, 9 Feb 2000 10:32:52 -0700
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production >Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns >50 College Street >Asheville, NC 28801 >Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 >Fax: (828...
  • Re: Syncro Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Fri, 27 Apr 2001 17:51:10 -0400
    ...sebest@worldnet.att.net Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue/ http://members...
  • Body parts for sale!
    Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:01:36 -0400
    ...to be sold by the end of the month!!! (oh hey I am in North Carolina ,Asheboro to get right down to it) Darrel