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• Hello World
  Website contribution - Michael W. Barbine
  2026-10-22T19:26:00.093Z
  My fingers are typing words Attached image 1: https://gerry.ja1.io/media/forum/1792697160139347/0/6023e476c9cb288ce2470fa44143c1bfc3f9aa9a51c2c60ecff8558f1d60f8aa.webp
• Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:24:36 -0600
  ...My Van has neat hiding places for my militia supplies. My Van has swivel seats. My Van has reclining seats. My Van has sun...
• [PREVIEW TEST] UUID installed. Cupholders still pending. mail_meta_20261015
  Website contribution - Michael (gmail) Barbine
  2026-10-16T02:35:32.635Z
  my fingers are typing words... I wish someone would bring me a sandwich
• Re: Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 09:50:28 -0800
  ...Mike On 12/31/02 9:24 AM, "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM> wrote: > My Vanagon or Westy is paid for. > My Van Qualifies...
• [PREVIEW TEST] UUID installed. Cupholders still pending. mail_meta_20261015
  Email contribution - Michael Barbine
  2026-10-16T02:44:29.000Z
  ...mailto:listserv@lists-test.ja1.io>> wrote: Michael (gmail) Barbine wrote: my fingers are typing words... I wish someone would bring me a sandwich
• Re: Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 17:37:46 -0800
  ...My Van has a good paint job. > > My Van has neat hiding places for my militia > > supplies. My Van has swivel seats. My Van...
• [PREVIEW TEST] UUID installed. Cupholders still pending. mail_meta_20261015
  Email contribution - Michael Barbine
  2026-10-16T02:50:08.000Z
  ...mailto:listserv@lists-test.ja1.io>>> wrote: Michael (gmail) Barbine wrote: my fingers are typing words... I wish someone would bring me a sandwich
• Re: VW porn no more
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 10:22:19 -0400
  <screaming in defiance> My free speech!!! My First Amendment!!! My freedom of the right to view!! My viewing pleasure!! My, my . . . . my vanagon!! <arghh...
• Re: Major oil leak after head gasket repair
  Historical mailing list - Scott Grillo
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:56:15 -0400
  my 2 cents... my mech replaced my valve cover gaskets when he did my heads on my old van
• What does a bad ground in the tail light mean? what do I do?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jan 96 13:59:32 PST
  Besides my 84 boxer having a lot of engine noise in my stereo. I guess I have a ground problem in the eletrical circuit...
• Yes, Folks, it's Friday ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 08 Jul 94 09:35:49 CDT
  ...anybody else? <i would have preferred a better Chorus, but that's all i can think of on my current level of caffeine>
• site updated at diesel's garage
  Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 00:25:11 EST
  its just a freebie site i put together <A HREF="http://dieselslave.tripod.com">http://dieselslave.tripod.com some vanagon links, my pics, new...
• Mystic Oil
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:34:06 -0400
  I shot a query into the net, I haven't got an answer yet, It concerns a can of Mystic Oil, to ease my...
• For your Friday Amusement...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 05:08:12 -0800 (PST)
  ...Keep my greasy 'mitts' off of my SO's clean towels. Be damn sure to wear my 'car working' clothes and not my good...
• one off VW Calendar
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 25 Dec 2006 23:12:31 -0500
  Hi all This is My Xmas Gift from my wife. All my Cars / Vans custom drawn from a Friend of mine and made into...
• Re: Correct headlight?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:36:30 -0500
  Hmm are my old lamps the E code? It's still bright here but the new lamps (non E) seem brighter? Sent from my...
• Re: Why do I do this to myself....
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 20:36:06 -0800
  Yeah - Mysteries like "who in their right mind would design a plate held down by 2 6mm allen bolts and 2 13mm 6pt bolts...
• Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 08:56:38 +1300
  ...Google Earth of my house showed my Ford Courier parked in > my drive way long after I sold it. Services like that don't...
• TGIF: My Bus Changed My Life Tonight (song parody)
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer Sarantites
  Fri, 25 Apr 1997 14:07:21 -0500
  ...I'm leaving in the morning, With my Bus to take me home (refrain) My Bus changed my life tonight My Bus changed my...
• The Vanagon Owner's Creed
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 18 May 2009 14:17:54 -0400
  This is my Vanagon. There are many like it, but this one is mine. It is my life. I must master it as I...
• Re: Mystery Part. What is this?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Eslin
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:00:15 -0600
  ...http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/MysteryPart2.jpg/MysteryPart2-full;init:.jpg<http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/MysteryPart2.jpg/MysteryPart2-full;init:.jpg> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com...
• 1985 VW Vanagon - water pumping question -1.9l gas
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Tue, 14 Dec 2004 02:33:03 -0500
  ...with my front heater having no heat and the radiator cool on all sides? I have brief moments of heat in my front area...
• Re: Reinforced Tires?
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Tue, 6 May 2003 13:51:29 -0700
  I love my wife and my grandkids. My opinion of my children varies from week to week, but that's another issue. On behalf...
• Looking to purchase stick-shift, non-camper Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 12 Mar 2019 14:50:26 -0400
  I need to replace my 84 Vanagon that I lost in July 2017. New van must be stick shift. No automatics, no campers. Van...
• Re: FS diesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Steven Broomhead
  Sun, 17 May 1998 20:25:35 -0500
  ...If my tank holds 10 gallons and I drive 250 miles before it runs dry, my mpg is 25 MPG. If my tanks holds...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:35:07 -0500
  At 4/11/2013 11:40 PM,Don Hanson wrote: > I promised myself I would NEVER own another VW bus after my third > or...
• Re: Generation span of the list................
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 22:19:26 -0500
  When my father was 47, I bought my first car, a 1970 Porsche 914 that was 14 years old. My mother, who is one...
• Re: how many photographers are among us?
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:58:13 -0500
  I like taking pictures, that runs in my blood; my uncle is a movie director; my cousin has a commercial filming company; my father...
• E-Code Wiring
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:25:55 -0500
  I am installing, or should I say, my intentions are to install these E-Codes in place of my stock headlights, on my 90...
• FRI: Filksong (a bit late, oh well)
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer
  Fri, 11 May 2001 22:36:39 -0500
  ...Ugggggh.) Bus Drivin' Song (from "Truck Drivin' Song" by Weird Al) I'm drivin' a bus Drivin' my good ol' bus Pedal to the...
• Re: wives and vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:38:17 -0800
  My Vangaon Westy IS my wife! I spend all my money on her, give her love & attention, sleep with her, take her on all...
• Re: tire circumference
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Sun, 16 Oct 2011 14:29:00 -0400
  I swapped my steel 14" rims for 15" Alloys with 215/65 tires. The 10/10 calculator shows my revs/mi as 800. My...
• RE: My Van Idles Too Dern Fast
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  19 Jun 1995 08:00:00 -0800
  ...To refresh my memory, its a fuel rejected two liter. It will idle slower if I do something with the timing, but then my...
• Re: Seat Question
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 12:00:42 -0400
  ...I find my '87 Westy seats to be way more comfortable than most to my 57-year-old butt and now 6'3" height...
• Re: Engine conversions and such...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:06:51 -0500
  Drove out to my son-in-law's dad's place in the country night before last. My wife rode with my daughter in...
• So let's talk about carrying green 1 LB Coleman cylinders
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:55:46 -0700
  I often carry a couple of the 3 pack 1lb green canisters with me because of my portable stove and lantern. They sit behind...
• westfalia 2nd battery question
  Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:41:08 -0500
  Hello Vanagon community, I've run into a recent issue with my 1987 Westfalia camper's 2nd battery. I thought I will ask for...
• Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:06:36 -0600
  Jeff, Wanting something different was always my case. It comes from way back, I suppose. When I was in high school, all my buds...
• Re: VW porn no more
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:33:55 -0700
  ...VW porn no more > <screaming in defiance> My free speech!!! My First Amendment!!! > My freedom of the right to view!! > My viewing pleasure!! My...
• /f Some poetry
  Historical mailing list
  18 May 96 00:06:00 -0500
  ...Now I'm older, I'm straightening my life I'm little more sober I'm not causing stress and strife My parents, my...
• Re: That recent post bashing Tiico..one on Yahoo subaru too.
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 1 Nov 2007 17:14:29 -0700
  ...I feel cheated of my shot at vocal malcontentedness. My old '87 GL was too reliable, as well. I feel doubly cheated. My anger...
• Re: Dashboard hell, day 7
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:58:50 -0700
  Yeah, my 85 fuel pump did the same thing. Comes on for about 3 seconds and off unless you start it. My 82 does...
• My apologies for earlier email
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:55:16 -0500
  Once again, I apologize for cc'ing my email meant to the Bus Depot to the list. That was purely accidental and rather embarrassing...
• Audi 5x112 alloys
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:00:33 -0500
  Was searching kijiji for some winter tires for my Jetta wagon and came across these. These are all interchangeable between my 85 Westfalia, 07...
• Re: Thinking about all our north-eastern list members...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 12:27:18 -0500
  my power came on 2 days ago, just got my internet back yesterday. lost my carport (crushed by a neighbors tree) and another huge...
• in case i made an offence
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:21:21 -0700
  dear ken and list please understand that my comments are 100% my own opinion ... intended only by way of sharing my own experience and...
• Igntion Switch/Headlight Woes
  Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 23:45:10 EST
  '83 Vanagon (water-boxer) I have problems with both my ignition switch and headlights. I believe they are unrelated. However, I have read soooooo...
• aux. battery wiring and ACR issues
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 6 Jan 2013 10:14:22 -0800
  I have been experiencing some undercharging of my aux battery recently and I think I figured it out. I've posted my findings and...
• Re: Curtains, magnets, etc.
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 28 May 2007 19:24:24 -0700
  ...However, it occurred to me that just by carrying them, if I'm not careful, I can mess up my watch, my credit cards...
• Exhaust questions
  Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
  Sun, 21 Oct 2001 14:11:23 -0600
  ...Any thoughts on this? Will a new exhaust system solve both my support issues and help cure my exhaust leak? Also, my heads have...
• Re: Audi 5x112 alloys
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:32:51 -0700
  ...These are all interchangeable between my 85 Westfalia, 07 Beetle and 09 Jetta wagon right?! They would look nice on my beetle and even...
• Re: Sleeping in Campers
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Dec 1995 18:38:42 -0800
  >Hi all, > I just have a kooky question which came to me the other day while >going to sleep in my bus. Which way...
• Re: trailer hitch
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 3 Jan 2001 10:09:02 EST
  OOps, here my URL for my webpage. <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html"> http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index...
• Coolant Fan
  Historical mailing list - John
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 22:36:14 -0600
  Just had my AC serviced and the tech told me that my coolant fan should come on shortly after my AC is turned on...
• the bus friendly house (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:52:21 -0500
  ...My girlfriend says that my bus is my first love, but I think she has replaced the bus as my number one. Besides, me...
• Re: Why you stick your head in your engine now and again...
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Tue, 25 May 2010 12:54:05 +0300
  ...Lucky me, since I bought my van the pace of my hair loss has quadrupled. I dont use hoodies so soon Ill be completely...
• Re: Mystic Oil
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:53:08 -0700
  ...The remedy for which you toil Is the wondrous 'Marvel Mystery Oil'. On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 4:34 AM, ed donnen <spliced...
• Re: Franklin Mint Microbus
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 16:01:08 -0500
  >I'd rather buy for my van for that much money. I just have to settle for my >little Schabak Vanagon model that sits...
• Re: Generation span of the list................
  Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:15:40 -0800
  ...My mother, who is one year younger than my father, had >me when my brother was 8. My brother is now the father of...
• Re: Generation span of the list..........
  Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:45:18 -0800
  My first VW was my first car, a 1977 Scirocco that was professionally modified, it gave my Dad's 911s a run for it...