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• Rear wipers lacking on European T3s
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:33:11 +1300
  Rear wipers on these vans are really just decorations. I've noticed that even on dirty wet roads and gravel roads, no crap gets...
• Re: rain-x and windshield polish
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:15:52 PST
  ...wipers... > > I have had similar problems. I twisted the wiper arms (as per Bentley) with > some success. But the best solution was fitting "aerofoil...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:26:21 -0700
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get home.... On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I suspect it's...
• Re: Rear wipers lacking on European T3s
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 25 Oct 2002 18:56:36 -0700
  ...So, maybe it really does have a use - its just not for rain. :-) Todd '88 Westfalia Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Rear wipers on these vans...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:40:41 -0800
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get home.... > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> I suspect it's...
• Re: rain-x and windshield polish
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 12 Jan 1995 10:54:34 -0800 (PST)
  ...wipers... I have had similar problems. I twisted the wiper arms (as per Bentley) with some success. But the best solution was fitting "aerofoil...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:55:02 -0800
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get home.... > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I suspect it's...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:00:54 -0700
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get > home.... > > > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> I suspect it's...
• Re: rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get home....
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:10:34 -0800
  ...Yep, the aerodymic brick of a Type II T3 Transporter (and camper) sucks up all the road crud and spins it into a bunch...
• .. while we're talking about wipers ...
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Sat, 14 Jan 1995 01:38:59 GMT
  ...I've bent the wipers, the arms, the blades; I've bought new wipers with cute little aerofoils at fifteen pounds a pop; I...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:26:51 -0800
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get > > home.... > > > > > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> I suspect it's...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:22:50 -0700
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get >> home.... >> > >> > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I suspect it's...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:34:34 -0700
  ...rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get > > > home.... > > > > > > > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> I suspect it's...
• Syncro in snowstorm
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 21:54:30 -0800
  We went skiing last weekend (6 in our Syncro Camper) with another family (5 in an Aerostar). On Sunday we had a nice big...
• Belly pans for speed /mpg
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 18 May 2008 08:12:03 -0700
  While the vanagon might just be the worst-shape possible for efficient aerodynamics, small improvements add up. Maybe the Sprinter vans are worse shapes...
• Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:43:04 -0500
  ...rear wipers ::: :::Isn't one of the best feelings cruising down the freeway, headband :::holding back long hair, leaning forward into the Grateful Dead...
• wiper blades available
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:00:16 -0800
  ...replaced my passenger side arm and wiper blade assembly with an aerodynamic arm from a recycling yard.) I assume they will fit any vanagon...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 16:37:14 -0800
  ...When I snow the > freezing rain is in the way I park with the wipers lifted and let the engine > warm up enough for...
• Re: sodium valve idea
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 20:50:13 -0500
  Wright Aero IS now TRW... so we're both right ;) totally sweet call though.. Jim ________________________________________ Bostig Engineering Engine Systems Voodoo http://www.bostig.com...
• Re: Floppy Wiper arm, is there a fix?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:43:34 -0700
  ...how does the shaft feel ..loose ? what happens when you run the wipers with the wiper arm removed ? Do the shaft turn smoothly and...
• Re: Belly pans for speed /mpg
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 18 May 2008 09:22:06 -0700
  ...Belly pans for speed /mpg > While the vanagon might just be the worst-shape possible for efficient > aerodynamics, small improvements add up. Maybe the...
• Re: Great Wiper Blades
  Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
  Sat, 13 Jan 2007 08:54:52 -0800
  ...Revolutionary aerodynamic design with reduced vibration and judder . Enhanced aero-acoustics for low wind noise . User-friendly lock/unlock provided by unique blade attachment...
• Model Summary for 1988 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 13:11:52 -0500
  ...windows Tinted glass Electric rear window defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers Black aero styled bumpers Front spoiler with brake cooling inlets Wheelbase: 96.9...
• Vanagon Models, 1990 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 13:08:03 -0400
  ...defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers Rear window wiper with intermittent feature Body colored, heated power outside mirrors Metalic silver aero style bumpers & rocker panels...
• Vanagon Models, 1991 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Nov 1996 20:10:50 -0500
  ...defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers Rear window wiper with intermittent feature Body colored, heated power outside mirrors Metalic silver aero style bumpers & rocker panels...
• Model Summary for 1987 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 12:58:53 -0500
  ...Exterior, body Dual outside mirrors Sliding side door Sliding side windows Opening wing windows Tinted glass Electric rear window defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 18:29:53 -0500
  ...When I snow the freezing rain is in the way I park with the wipers lifted and let the engine warm up enough for...
• Re: sodium valve idea
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:34:01 -0800
  ...Sorry, but Wright Aeronautical (as in Wilbur & Orville) had the first sodium valves in the mid '20s. Cheers, jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: Floppy Wiper arm, is there a fix?
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:12:13 -0400
  ...does the shaft feel ..loose ? > > what happens when you run the wipers with the wiper arm removed ? > Do the shaft turn smoothly and run...
• MPG and Decoupler (was Belly pans for speed /mpg)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Sun, 18 May 2008 20:40:44 -0700
  ...Belly pans for speed /mpg > > > > While the vanagon might just be the worst-shape possible for efficient >> aerodynamics, small improvements add up. Maybe the...
• Re: Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L???
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 11:41:54 -0500
  ...This makes driving a lot more relaxing. - Something about the aerodynamics or suspension dynamics makes the Vanagon get pushed around less in crosswinds. You...
• Re: Belly pans for speed /mpg
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 18 May 2008 17:40:48 -0700
  ...Belly pans for speed /mpg > While the vanagon might just be the worst-shape possible for efficient > aerodynamics, small improvements add up. Maybe the...
• Re: [Syncro] MPG and Decoupler (was Belly pans for speed /mpg)
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Fri, 23 May 2008 15:22:40 -0400
  ...Belly pans for speed /mpg >> >> >> >> While the vanagon might just be the worst-shape possible for efficient >>> aerodynamics, small improvements add up. Maybe the...
• Re: Floppy Wiper arm, is there a fix?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:43:12 -0400
  ...The wiper arms are made this way so that if you try to turn on the wipers in the winter when they are stuck...
• Re: Mileage ?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 1 Jan 2000 19:52:02 -0800
  ...light, or wipers. This is great for situations like yours with a "nose high" condition. Very Very bad for increased aerodynamic drag, since air...
• Re: Oldest
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:48:21 -0700
  ...Looks cool with the F*rd Aerost*r 5 spoke wheel covers on the stock steel rims. And recently in the past few years...
• Re: Oldest
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Dann
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 21:51:54 -0800
  ...Looks cool with the F*rd Aerost*r 5 spoke wheel covers on > the stock steel rims. > > And recently in the past few years...
• SALE Reluctantly-89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - K Dungay Allas
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:45:26 -0500
  ...water pump (receipts) Bordeaux Red Metallic (burgundy) paint-Nice condition Black aero styled bumpers excellent condition Black outside mirrors, functional, excellent condition Sliding side...
• Re: Introductions and electrical questions
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 10:05:39 -0800
  ...Buy some "303 Aerospace Protectant" and apply every month to the dash, all vinyl, rubber trim and tires. If you replace your windshield wipers...