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  • Re: Friday NVC - attention nautical types
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 23 Jun 2018 12:42:53 -0700
    ...they killed the broadcast!! It looked like they had the Internet channel until 12:00 PM and then it was cut off. Just as...
  • 4 wheeling VT
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:11:19 -0500
    ...No email but Vermonters can reach me on CB channel 26 and 26 upper side band. 90 Syncro Camper (together with 87 Toyota Landcruiser...
  • Re: Movies
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Fri, 10 Jul 1998 16:52:09 -0800
    ...I happened to be surfing the channels and ran across a episode where there was a early single cab sitting in front of their...
  • Re: rear closet mod
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:27:37 -0700
    ...sliding a table under the airconditing evaporator unit into channels. Are those from Home Cheapo, too? What keeps the table from sliding out during...
  • Movie Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 5 Jan 2008 19:27:31 -0800
    On SciFi channel I'm watching, right now, a movie that starts with a bunch of nuts using 7 pass Vanagon for a bank...
  • Overhaulin' on HDT
    Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:33:09 -0500
    I was channel surfing and saw a commercial for the show described below. It's on Thursday night at 9:00 on HDT for...
  • Re: Stock "squeeze" hose clamps
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:47:06 -0800
    ...For those, I ground little slots in my channel-loks, offset, to work when opened for these large clamps. picture here: http://www.flickr...
  • Re: '56 update - misc ramblings /f
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 03 Apr 1995 18:39:32 +0600
    ...The teenage mutant ninja turtles have a bus, 'member the Sweet Pickles ad on the USA channel, bus in there. Scooby Doo, the mystery...
  • Backup halogens
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Apr 1996 9:41:59 -0400 (EDT)
    ...wiring from the rear bumper to the dashboard? Is there a channel through the body of the bus? How do you pull wires through...
  • Re: Door window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:24:59 -0800
    ...If you decide to re-use it, get a big tube of silicone grease and use it liberally in the channel! -- Stuart MacMillan Manager...
  • Re: Anybody - '88 In Dash Stereos with CD Players?
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Mon, 5 Jun 2000 21:52:22 EDT
    ...4 channels at 40W... sounded pretty good in the store... Scott De Santi 86 Vanagon 2WD (The Wobbly Bus) Anchorage, Alaska
  • Re: Dangerous roads
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:21:41 -0700
    ...at 5:33 PM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/episode/roads-2738/Overview#tab-Videos/02716_02 > How many...
  • Roy Hawkins / Harness
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Wed, 25 Dec 2002 08:49:16 -0500
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  • Re: idle stabilizer
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:49:51 -0500
    ...so,before I take channel locks to them and > probally shatter old plastic,does anyone have a method? thanks,Mike >
  • Re: Advice about buying a bug
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:06:44 -0500
    ...Check the heater channels, the rear luggage area under the carpet, and especially around the area under the antenna mount, because water leaks down...
  • Re: Anyone ever use standard awning rails on a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:29:39 -0500
    Hi Ive not been follow this link but the item in the picture is called Awning "C" Channel and comes in about 5 profiles...
  • Re: Water leak on the passenger side creating a pool of water in footwell
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:57:49 -0400
    ...Should I be placing clear silicone sealant at the bottom under the edge of the entire windshield channel? Inside and outside? Should this be...
  • Gittin Hitched
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Thu, 22 Feb 2001 08:29:12 -0800
    ...In essence the bumper mounts to channel beams that make up part of the frame. The bumpers mount with two bolts on each side...
  • Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 4 Apr 2011 10:59:50 -0700
    ...It also helps to have to felt channels CLEAN and a spot of silicone spray so they glide just right. Channels that are ragged...
  • Re: putting yakima racks on a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 07:24:17 -0700
    ...Newer vehicles have a rubber channel unlike older vehicles. Cheers, BenT sent from my electronic leash On Jun 7, 2013, at 7:11 AM...
  • Keegan Smith
    Historical mailing list - Danny
    Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:39:16 -0700
    ...Check out his new song "Fresh Air" � �:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDxW_dv8Jbo&feature=channel_page Danny '84 Westy (Vanny) �
  • Re: 1.9 Cooling System "H" Piece
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 17:09:40 -0700
    VWNut Hawk wrote: >It has a strange flow channel doesn't it. > Yes. There's a diverter with a hole in it in one...
  • Re: Front Curtain
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:54:22 -0700
    ...Bob Stevens http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tiico ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph Channell" <pchannel@PACBELL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: rattling front door windows
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:59:05 +1200
    ...up and all the way >down they rattle around in their channels on bumpy roads... enough that I >often roll them up or down...
  • Re: Wind Noise?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:33:36 -0500
    ...I used residential weather stripping (good black foam stuff) to seal forward "up/down" channel. I simply pressed it into the channel, (you may...
  • Re: Official Vanagon CB Channel
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Thu, 18 Apr 2002 21:09:22 -0700
    ...horseplay is aloud on channel 19, nor "profanity" So we hereby declare;) that the official vanagon.com list CB channel is NUMBER TWO..........any...
  • Re: Filling the water tank
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:56:29 -0400
    ...Everything works great except when we fill the tank, water leaks out of the drain channel on either side of the van (depending which...
  • Re: Snap On Vantage.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:48:31 -0700
    ...Worth it for the > educational value. > > And check out Paul Danner's channel on youtube. No affiliation, but I > really find his videos informative...
  • Re: who has upgraded their front vanagon door SPEAKERS??
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 02:03:05 -0800
    ...They're driven by a 4 channel MTX4300X amp that is mounted underneath the driver's seat. Another MTX2300X channel amp sits under the...
  • Re: Filling the water tank
    Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
    Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:39:51 +0000
    ...15, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote: > > > OH boy, > > > > Drain channel? Normal to have water from the tank leaking? > > >
  • Re: Inner tie rod
    Historical mailing list - William Monk
    Sat, 7 Feb 2015 15:01:52 -0500
    ...Try a rag and channel locks (big ones). The key is to grab it where if you do make some gouges in the surface...
  • Re: TGIF - BAND VAN
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:26:34 -0700
    ...Friday, March 18, 2011, 8:49 AM Happy Friday, Here is a funny Vanagon video I saw on the Disney Channel. http://www.youtube...
  • Door air vent was taped over?
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:54:30 -0700
    ...Why would a previous owner have done this? Perhaps this would channel more air to the rear vents on both sides in the ceiling...
  • Radiator Design
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:48:57 -0400
    ...I assume it flows in the bottom and fills to the top, then drops down the side channel (where the bleeder bolt is attached...
  • Re: Rubber floor mats?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:30:18 -0300
    ...You might want to think again about channelling more (winter, salt) water down there. Just m2cw. M On 10 Sep 2002 at 11:20...
  • more T5 photos..
    Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 12:45:47 -0500
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  • So you think your Westy is hot stuff??
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Sat, 21 Oct 2006 05:53:02 -0700
    ...Notice the double-channel windows. 5 speed turbodiesel. Tasty interior! --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail.
  • Re: Mystery Electrical Trouble
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:09:18 -0400
    Any chance you can get a two-channel scope and hang one channel on the hall output and the other on the coil secondary...
  • Re: Middle Swivel seat install
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
    Mon, 28 Jul 2014 02:01:03 -0700
    ...For one seat, remove one short panel and one long panel from each rail channel. Then slide the seat onto the rails. Make sure...
  • Re: Agilis 51
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sat, 30 Jun 2001 10:39:09 -0800
    ...If the Agilis is only available in 185 14" I'd still say that the channel width is too narrow for my taste and...
  • Big brake kits
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Aug 2004 07:30:45 -0400
    Interesting item from a car show on the Speed channel: they actually lost a few horsepower (on the dyno) by adding bigger brakes. The...
  • Re: Drivers side vent window noise
    Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
    Fri, 24 Dec 2004 09:39:16 -0800
    ...Turned out my noise was coming from the forward window seal, called the "felt channel". Got a new one from Bus Depot. Nice and...
  • Bio Diesel
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 31 May 2005 21:15:18 -0500
    I saw a story on the history channel about George Washinton Carver tonight. Biodiesel was something he worked on many years ago with Henry...
  • Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas tank
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:22:50 -0600
    > The older T2 vans used the framerails I believe, a la Bug, to dispense the heat to the front aka heater channels. The earlier...
  • Re: 88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 9 Jan 2014 01:02:04 -0600
    ...88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R > > > > OK, guess I should have been more specific. > > > > Channel Lock (kinda like taking a drink from my Thermos...
  • Re: Awnings..
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:50:29 -0400
    ...The C-channel extruded aluminum that the >> hemmed edge slides into is cheap and readily available at local camper >> stores, but I never figured...
  • Re: In-Dash Weather Band Radio?
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 19:23:34 -0800
    ...factory AM/FM/Cassette/CD player with 6 US weather band >channels. I have been looking for a comparable in-dash head unit for...
  • Vanagon Footage...
    Historical mailing list - Mark G
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:28:43 -0400
    ...Hey Folks, Six weeks ago I was watching 'police chases' on the FX channel when I caught a glimpse of a Vanagon just before...
  • Re: Reflective Tape NHTSA Study link
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:29:56 EDT
    Wouldn't it be cool to find a reflective conspicuity tape that fit in the wide channel that encircles the vanagon? Mine has a...
  • Re: collision insurance on an 83.5 westy
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:16:10 -0500
    ...These guys advertise on Speed channel on shows like "My Classic Car", "Horsepower TV", and "TRUCKS" Don't know about pricing, but they do...
  • Re: Movement in front seats
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 23:02:47 EST
    ...Time, wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes: > Just take some water pump (Channelock) pliers and squeeze the outer rail > just slightly. You can probably accomplish...
  • Re: front brake hints needed
    Historical mailing list - PHIL MURPHY
    Sun, 15 Jul 2007 21:59:24 -0700
    I tried a channel lock, and had poor results, so resorted to my slide puller. It has a hook on one end, and a...
  • Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:57:43 +0000
    ...You have to put the seal on the window, wrap a clothesline through the channel in the seal, have you and a helper set...
  • Re: Weekender Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Tue, 19 Nov 2002 00:26:24 -0800
    ...And bracket backings I only put in one jump seat (behind driver) The carpet should be fairly easy, the center bench seat channels leave...
  • Little help with wind wing rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:17:43 -0700
    ...The illustration in the factory service manual on p 57.2 shows (Step 13) the main window front guide channel as a simple piece...
  • Re: Van for sale
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 20 May 2017 18:09:11 -0400
    ...the middle of the Piscataqua to the middle of the Back Channel so the Shipyard would be in New Hampshire instead of Maine. But...
  • Re: Should I Buy this Synchro?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 03 Apr 1995 11:41:04 +0600
    ...speed, you know the g forces pulling it off (out from the wheel), i saw something about this on the discovery channel, be careful..
  • FS: Vanagon Syncro body, suspension, partial interior
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Mon, 28 Feb 2000 12:50:33 -0500
    ...U-channel rear bumper with hitch-ball mount. $400, you pick it up, towable. Clear title included. Located in MD, an hour west of...
  • FS, Engine wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Tue, 24 Dec 2002 13:24:21 -0500
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  • PNW get togethers?
    Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 16:47:40 -0500
    ...Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/