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• Re: Strange messages-- infected file
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:13:50 -0600
  ...beginnings in 95 with never an infection by virus, > trojan, or worm. Hoaxes - yes. > > Philip Chidlaw > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: Oil drain plug washer?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:41:52 -0600
  ...I know this is a hugely debated topic - oil types, etc. - so maybe I > shouldn't have opened that can of worms... > > Thanks > > Jon >
• Re: Head Replacement Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 23:05:05 -0800
  ...it's a whole new can of worms (things can go wrong, jugs must be rehoned, too, adding to the cost, then oil consumption...
• Re: Platinum Cat vs, gasoline heater
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 16:27:34 -0700
  ...6000 BTU is not enough to stay worm at night in any US area. I did install at least a hundred heaters since 1981...
• High Top Prep and 50/50 Paint Job
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:28:23 -0800
  ...But this opened up a can of worms, I went on a crusade against all rust on the van. Stripped and repaired as much...
• Re: Stuck distr. drive shaft ...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:19:28 -0400
  ...It is halfway up, being disconnected from the worm drive. I'm sure, the two washers in the bottom are out of position and...
• Re: dash removal DONE! 16 minutes
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 10:21:28 -0800
  ...The heater r+r and rebuild is another can of worms entirely. Sometimes those philips head screws that hold it to the body are...
• Re: will a poptop fit inside a GL?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 25 Oct 2007 14:44:34 -0600
  ...Lee> > 89' Syncro> > soon to be a multivan _________________________________________________________________ Boo!�Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live...
• Re: About Oetiker Clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 30 Aug 2023 11:38:52 -0700
  ...So, for Fuel Injection hoses, it's my "opinion" > those smooth sided screw clamps are a superior design (obviously not the > slotted worm-drive...
• Re: How to deal with short ALT cable
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:48:48 -0400
  ...Your observation is correct (and you have opened up a can of worms). The pros and cons of soldered vs crimped connections, and the...
• Speedometer Spiffing
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 7 Jan 1995 10:09:02 -0800 (PST)
  ...gear setup that lets you adjust the tension betweent he input worm gear and the odometer gear, or disconnect it altogether. I think this...
• Valve Cover Gaskets and Lifter adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 12:48:50 -0400
  ...or am I going to open up a potential can of worms a month before my trip. I don't have any oil leaks...
• Re: Vanagon.com is Hacked!!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 12 Dec 2000 16:45:04 -0800
  ...could send you some nasty worm or virus... If it were my web site.... I'd call the police... it is vandalism... Bill > >Hey...
• Re: virus filtering?? NVC
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 23:56:13 -0700
  ...It is a nasty worm and in most cases requires a reformatting of the hard drive. I know because it happened to me. If...
• Coolant line complications - early vs. late vanagons.
  Historical mailing list - Ian Cooley
  Mon, 24 Apr 2006 22:41:31 -0700
  ...Thanks so much! -- Scientists warn that traveling through space-time by means of a cosmic wormhole may be extremely dangerous.
• Worst job ever- was Re: 1.9 to 2.1 Conversion Almost Done!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 28 Nov 2006 19:07:47 -0800
  ...those damn little ball bearings back into the thing so the worm gear would work properly. I don't remember that one all that...
• Re: Look at my crack!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:14:13 -0700
  You can weld that again and it will break again.� Was the worm drive clamp there before the break?� If so, that is what...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:01:29 -0700
  ...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but > I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
• Re: Steering again!!
  Historical mailing list - M.Grant
  Wed, 1 Feb 1995 13:20:03 +0000 (GMT)
  ...stripped the later type, but they don't have the adjustable `worm and peg' system so I don't know what is in there...
• Re: List Stickers????
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 1 May 2000 13:59:30 -0700
  ...List Stickers???? > > > I hate to open the proverbial Can O'Worms but we were away on > vacation while > all the List Sticker noise was...
• Re: Odometer failed, any advice?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:55:53 -0600
  ...of crazy glue on the gear that > is driven by the worm gear. Now it resets very smoothly...but it only > will turn a...
• Re: Friday quiz
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 2 Dec 2022 12:19:06 -0500
  ...It is a magic worm gear snap on bracket that fixes old odometers. No wait, I found that somewhere else! It is a retro...
• Re: Front heater valve external leak
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:23:25 -0300
  ...I thought at first it was the spring clamp on the 5/8" heater hose so I put the old worm drive clamp on...
• Snow White - Help!!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:50:21 -0500
  > For those lists where this is grossly off-topic, I humbly apologize.... > I'm talking about a recent virus/worm/Trojan program known technically...
• Re: odometer question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 12 May 2007 22:32:05 -0700
  ...the OPPOSITE end of the shaft to lose contact with the worm gear that drives the whole thing, or the gear slipping on the...
• Re: About Oetiker Clamps
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:45:01 -0600
  ...So, for Fuel Injection hoses, it's my "opinion" >> those smooth sided screw clamps are a superior design (obviously not the >> slotted worm-drive...
• Re[2]: fantastic '80 camper FS near SF
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Sep 1995 10:32:02 -0700
  ...The early bird catches the worm. Come and get it. Late risers get only cold water for their showers! (Sorry, Martha, couldn't resist...
• Re: spammed after sending to the list ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 17:12:05 -0400
  ...OTOH there are other much newer worms like NIMDA which can under some circumstances run without your consent. You're running Outlook Express 5...
• Re: Rumor of the day
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 06 Dec 1994 08:12:08 -0500
  ...Well, you do remember, perhaps, a little thing called the "Arpanet Worm" that shut down the entire Internet a few years ago? It worked...
• Re: Blinking coolant light...
  Historical mailing list - Vince P.
  Fri, 5 May 2000 12:51:32 -0700
  ...Was there any evidence you actually were running worm? Karl Wolz
• Re: brain-eating
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sun, 30 Sep 2007 12:57:46 -0600
  ...Each day, that stick is tightened just a fraction, keeping > tension on the worm. Eventually he is pulled from the body. > > Another little water...
• Re: worm type fuel line clamps
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:53:14 -0700
  re if they are the kind where the slots don't go all the way through, so the inside/bearing surface is smooth. Mine...
• Re: Steel coolant pipe removal?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 15 May 2017 01:01:29 +0000
  ...I got out my screwdriver to tighten it and "CLICK", the worm screw stripped out. Then the drips really started. I replaced all four...
• Re: infected files, Linux gets more viruses?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 23:51:13 -0500
  ...It's at http://libreniz.com/?inode=21 In any office or dorm or computer lab, viruses and "worms" are topics of conversation. Why...
• Re: politically correct and you children's silly songs
  Historical mailing list - Steve Graham
  Thu, 15 Sep 1994 15:58:25 CST
  ...Bugle Boy of Company B, When My > Dreamboat Comes Home, Glow-worm, Picnic, Poor People of Pairs, and other > wonderful renditions by truly Great...
• Re: Miles per dollar
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 18 May 2005 08:15:41 -0700
  ...accommodation or I'd be on it like a weasel on a worm. > > Mikey! here's your chance to cash in that M3 profit. >
• Re: Odometer starts and stops
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 17:03:22 -0800
  ...I took a loot inside, and foudn the gear > the engages the worm gear has been drilled and a wire threaded through to > keep...
• analogies
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Nov 1995 13:07:37 -0800
  ...throttle positioner that had flexed and flexed and finally broken and now in overrun, would suck air, that worm of extra air, that would...
• Re: Headlamp upgrades to brighter lights - night vision
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 14 Sep 2003 05:33:50 -0400
  ...No way >would I wany glow-worm US lights! I like to SEE where I'm going. >-- >Andrew Grebneff >Dunedin, New Zealand >64 (3...
• Re: Speedometer -- the straight scoop
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:16:38 -0400
  ...The odometer is gear driven so correction can be done by changing tire size of the odometer worm gear. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Simple Wiring Question (I hope)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:42:40 -0500
  ...a box consisting of an electric motor, a worm gear, and a big switch) are connected to the lock button itself, not to the...
• Re: About Oetiker Clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 31 Aug 2023 02:45:10 -0700
  ...So, for Fuel Injection hoses, it's my "opinion" > >> those smooth sided screw clamps are a superior design (obviously not the > >> slotted worm-drive...
• Re: still uncovering things in workshop
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:26:41 -0600
  Earth and Worm have their claim!! John On 11/29/2013 7:42 PM, Jim Felder wrote: > O Death where is thy sting > > : ) > > Jim...
• Odometer/Speedometer OoC
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:49:44 -0700
  ...I opened her up and found the black gear that sits on the outer edge of the shaft and meshes with a worm gear...
• [W] The Drive to Dublin. W stands for waffle.
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Wed, 18 Jan 1995 00:21:52 GMT
  ...clare, ireland - - will eat worms for cash - can't find my real sig file - - vw transporter ~91CE1420~ '91 T4 - 103,000 miles now! - "I...
• Re: Odometer starts and stops
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:51:52 -0600
  ...I took a loot inside, and foudn the gear >the engages the worm gear has been drilled and a wire threaded through to >keep...
• Re: Most common Nuts 'n Bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:58:47 -0800
  ...Maybe I jsut opened up a can of worms... Dan Los Angeles, CA "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender On Dec 21, 2011, at 7...
• Re: Audible Idiot "Light"...EE Inventor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:42:34 -0800
  ...Those are pretty easy to do via software with a microcontroller, but probably a little wormy for simple transistor or relay logic without spooking...
• Re: Factory Radio....
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sun, 26 Jul 1998 15:21:16 -0600
  ...In my adventure, I took a good look at the fuses and found another can of worms. I need to go through all the...
• Re: Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:18:08 -0500
  ...I'm quite sure there are sites out there that have descriptions of behaviour, of the latest viruses/bugs/worms. I'm assuming you...
• Re: 86 syncro I-4 swap
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 08:28:03 EDT
  to Wormy guy or whatever.... I see that you are only reading what you want to read and you are spouting off about something...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - David Moyal
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:34:36 -0800
  ...It is driven by a "worm cable" running in the track. There's nothing mysterious about it, but it is kind of a PIA...
• Re: Odometer fixed, thanks to the list
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Sun, 20 May 2001 11:14:52 -0500
  ...The rod that holds the odometer numbers had slipped outboard over time, allowing the gear on the end to disengage from the worm gear...
• Re: Interior Heating
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Tue, 03 Dec 1996 10:39:06 -0800
  ...Ron, What a can of worms! This is a question that really should be addressed by the FAQ, and I'll work on it...
• 15" tire suggestions please (a retry)
  Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 21:26:16 -0700
  ...Greetings Listees, Not to open a kettle of fish or a can of worms.. But, I just acquired a set of 15' rims from...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:09:48 -0700
  ...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
• Re: re-use WBX Coolant Hose Spring Clamps?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:15:55 -0700
  ...It was a worm gear type. Neil. On 9/22/14, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Probably not, but spring clamps are the...
• Re: AC Compressor Mount Bracket Removal - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 19 May 2004 10:39:49 -0700
  ...Am I opening a can of worms?? I need to get the system repaired and serviced before it really gets hot here so I...
• Re: Need help indentifying 85 Vanagon hose
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 23:19:25 -0400
  ...Use the later spring clamps, not the worm clamps that were originally installed. If the tees are original, replace them with the new plastic...
• odometer lifespan-was 2.5 Volksie engine
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Mon, 3 Sep 2007 11:57:35 EDT
  ...Make sure that the gears that are on the turning digits on the rod are tight against the worm gear. The entire process of...