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Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

  • Re: Performance Decisions
    Historical mailing list - John_K_Hopp
    Thu, 1 Jun 1995 08:24:50 -0600 (MDT)
    ...My FLARS suggested this. I run my '70 with a 1600DP in the mountains here and in Colorado--runs fine, albeit slowly. It's...
  • Re: David Carment's Silver Secret
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Mar 1990 11:06:24 -0500
    ...car passed inspection at the hometown FLARS yesterday btw) sps
  • Re: ACRONYMS: Mailing List Slang
    Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
    Tue, 28 May 2002 15:57:29 -0600
    ...FLAG Friendly Local Auto Garage FLAPS Friendly Local Auto Parts Store/Supplier/Source FLARS Friendly Local Auto repair Shop FLATS Friendly Local Auto Tire...
  • Answers about Rt. 66, et al.
    Historical mailing list - Sandy/John Mac/Hopp
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 10:45:18 -0700 (MST)
    ...Naturally, I'll point out any VW-related places, both FLAPS/FLARS and the odd splittie sitting inside Birdland, a hippie/neo-hippie type...
  • FI help needed
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Oct 1996 14:32:04 -0400
    ...If I can't find something soon, I think I'll have to take it to a FLARS. Any advice on something like this...
  • Re: Stats and glow plugs.
    Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 10:09:17 -0700 (MST)
    ...The FLAPS/FLARS said no price diff, so I bought fast ones. (Then I discovered that my glow plug in-line fuse was the...
  • Cooling System Pressure Test Protocol
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:02:58 EST
    ...the tests available for a reasonable price, or is this something that I need to have a FLARS do? Any help appreciated. Thanks, Peter
  • Engine starts, but won't run...
    Historical mailing list - Joe Denison
    Mon, 14 Sep 1998 13:06:21 -0400
    ...Well, I get the parts loaded into the bus and was going to take it to a FLARS to get the brake work done...
  • Re:Fuel Leak, Body Rust
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:38:08 -0500
    ...Had my FLARS replace some hose, as it was removed for inspection. Found to be *not* brittle, but since it was off... I will...
  • Re: FI help needed
    Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
    Fri, 04 Oct 1996 16:40:04 -0400
    ...If I can't find something soon, I think > I'll have to take it to a FLARS. Any advice on something like this...
  • Re: Timing lights
    Historical mailing list - John_K_Hopp
    Fri, 21 Jul 1995 07:46:43 -0600 (MDT)
    ...setting of 12.0 degrees BTDC per the recommendation of the FLARS. 10 seemed to make it run hot, 7.5 was "el sluggo...
  • Re: Stats and glow plugs. (fast glow plugs)
    Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 14:47:07 -0500
    ...replace 'em at 60K (mi))Fast=silver; Slow=brass. >The FLAPS/FLARS said no price diff, so I bought fast ones. >(Then I discovered...
  • 2.0L Conversion 5K update, longish
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 00:59:19 -0700
    ...In the long run this setup for me should be cost effective, parts at FLARS are in abundance and cheap, hey, in a few...
  • Re: 2.0L Conversion 5K update, longish
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 19:58:55 -0700
    ...Just a different tune. >In the long run this setup for me should be cost effective, parts at >FLARS are in abundance and cheap...
  • Re: Help the chimp avoid getting crushed
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 16:28:43 -0700
    ...you need a FLARS..friendly local auto repair shop. Really .. an easy going shop would do it for a six pack or two of...
  • another edition of the dictionary ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 04 Jan 95 16:18:08 CST
    ...FLAG Friendly Local Auto Garage FLAPS Friendly Local Auto Parts Store/Supplier/Source FLARS Friendly Local Auto Repair Shop FLATS Friendly Local Auto Tire...
  • Big Trip report [Part 1, long]
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 21 Jul 1995 11:23:48 -0700 (PDT)
    ...but the weather was still unstable, and Jeff knew a few FLARS in Santa Cruz, so we took Jeff and headed back north to...