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• Re: wbx parts to give away
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 12 Oct 2014 23:41:03 -0400
  At 10:51 PM 10/12/2014, PSD wrote: >I got it narrowed down to Earth. Cambridge, Massachusetts... Yrs, d
• Re: OTP - GPS recommendations - think I''ve got it narrowed.
  Historical mailing list - Denmiester
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 09:25:02 -0500
  ...OTP - GPS recommendations - think I''ve got it narrowed. OK, this is off topic, but who better to ask than users. I think I...
• Clutch Master cyl.
  Historical mailing list - Phillip M. Kenney
  Fri, 13 Dec 1996 17:27:11 -0700
  I've narrowed my clutch proglem down to air in the system. Any ideas on how to determine if it is the master or...
• OTP - GPS recommendations - think I''ve got it narrowed.
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:31:06 -0800
  ...I think I've narrowed down what I can afford around the 300 dollar mark. The Garmin i3, the Garmin C320, or the older...
• Re: 86-91 westies & rough roads
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 May 1999 15:13:00 EDT
  In a message dated 99-05-20 13:42:07 EDT, rose.weitz@ASU.EDU writes: << We've narrowed it down to 1986-91...
• Re: Bad Vibrations 87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 18:38:00 EDT
  ...If it goes away you have just narrowed it down to the driveshaft or something forward of it. Hope this helps. Thanks, Ken Wilford...
• Re: Engine stumbling, hesitations... again
  Historical mailing list - DEREKWH125
  Mon, 9 Mar 1998 16:36:08 EST
  After having a similar problem and switching in a rebuilt ECU with no change I narrowed it down to the Hall sender. Unfortunately, though...
• Re: wbx parts to give away
  Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
  Sun, 12 Oct 2014 22:17:03 -0700
  ...dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > At 10:51 PM 10/12/2014, PSD wrote: >> I got it narrowed down to Earth. > > Cambridge, Massachusetts... > > Yrs, > d
• Tires again...sorry gang
  Historical mailing list - Boquist, Carl E Unknown
  Mon, 19 Jun 2000 19:48:07 -0400
  Read all the threads and narrowed it down to the Michelin MXT 205's and the Yoko 370Y Lowest I can find the Mich...
• 87 Syncro "cutting out" solved
  Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 17:32:32 -0500
  ...At least the problem seems to be narrowed.
• ignition switch part #
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Kahler
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 13:05:55 -0800
  I've narrowed my problems down to the electrical ignition switch in the steering column thanks to list help... Now, can anyone tell me...
• oil again
  Historical mailing list - Bill Hayeslip
  Mon, 18 Sep 2000 16:34:01 -0400
  ...As I recall it had been narrowed down to 10w40 used by the dealer, 15w40 in cold regions and a vote or two for...
• Re: Aux Battery system, volts escaping to ground!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:21:22 -0700
  ...Well I have been doing that wrong then. > However, there is a draw on my battery and I'm pretty sure i've narrowed...
• Poor gas mileage after ECU rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Matt Heydon
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 12:47:15 -0700
  ...I finally narrowed it down to what I was hoping it wouldn't be, the ECU. After a $450 rebuild the van runs great...
• ground @ water pump housing
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 22:36:35 -0400
  I think I've narrowed my temperature gauge problem down to an improper ground at the water pump housing. How is ground supplied to...
• Re: 2.1 Engine idles at 2600 rpm; 2nd computer doesn't fix
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 22:52:53 -0700
  > when I unplug the wire to the idle air bypass valve, > the idle speed returns to normal Well, sounds like you've narrowed the...
• Diesel oil dipstick tube 82-83
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:49:28 -0500
  ...I currently have 50° & 091 4 speed setup, having an 094, 5 speed built to match the narrowed power curve and hwy/interstate gear...
• alternator to ignition coil???
  Historical mailing list - van man
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 13:33:21 -0800
  ...so at least ive narrowed it down to the power supply to the coil. my question: am i risking any kind of coil or...
• Blinker weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:21:45 -0500
  ...I've narrowed down the symptoms thus posting a new post. My 90gl auto has blinker problems. The left blinker blinks properly until the...
• Re: wbx parts to give away
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Sun, 12 Oct 2014 22:51:51 -0400
  I got it narrowed down to Earth. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Larry Alofs Sent...
• NVC: SLR Digital Camera Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 8 Dec 2004 11:24:17 -0800
  ...I'm looking at buying a new digital camera and I think I've narrowed it down to the Canon EOS Digital Rebel or...
• Wheel squeal more info not solved
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 15 Jul 2019 22:05:06 -0400
  ...I’ve narrowed a few things down from the last time I posted. I’m assuming it is the front passenger wheel. It is...
• Fish Taco Expedition - Date Narrowed Down
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jul 1995 22:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
  Dudes and Dudette's Well, the consensus seems to be the 2nd week of August (or later) How about Saturday the 12th? I'm...
• Re: Rear Suspension Question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 09 May 1996 12:48:39 -0400
  ...I think I've narrowed it down to the rubber suspension bushes on the >>spring plate covering the torsion bar. > >Replace the bushing with...
• air flow meter
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 10:30 EDT
  ...They said they narrowed the problem down to the air flow meter. The price they gave me for a new one is $320. Does...
• Re: junk yards for Vanagon parts.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 6 Dec 2008 17:07:54 -0500
  ...It might help if you narrowed it down some. Happy Trails, Greg Potts 1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop...
• Metal Coolant Pipes
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 11:18:40 -0700
  ...Ive narrowed it down to the long metal coolant pipes. Does anyone know how i can clean them out? maybe by using a roto...
• Re: Blinker weirdness
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 11:42:01 -0800
  ...I've narrowed down the symptoms thus posting a new post. > My 90gl auto has blinker problems. > The left blinker blinks properly until the...
• Re: Engine conversions (Was: I've seen the Tii conversion completed
  Historical mailing list - Steven L. Goldstein
  Sat, 9 Sep 2000 15:13:55 -0400
  ...My mechanic has narrowed it down to the ECU box. If you have experienced this problem, your input would be greatly appreciated! The Erospec...
• FS. Idle Stabilizer Valve (86-91)
  Historical mailing list - Don Record
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 18:59:24 EDT
  ...I thought I had the problem narrowed down to the expensive Idle stabilizer valve. Long story short...The problem turned out to be the...
• Questions about Westies and Syncros
  Historical mailing list - Bob Adams
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 16:49:27 -0700
  I think I have narrowed my search for a vw van down a bit.I want a westie syncro..but I still have questions...
• Re: Fuel Filler Tube Question about BD part
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 22 May 2012 12:31:20 -0400
  ...I noticed the end narrowed considerably and turned downward. I assume the purpose is to stir up in the the bottom of the tank...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  2 Nov 95 12:31:00 -0600
  ...As I removed the engine tin I narrowed down the leak. When I removed the valve cover, a cup or so of oil leaked...
• blown fuse
  Historical mailing list - bob bob
  Tue, 22 May 2007 11:37:38 -0700
  i have narrowed down the front blower as to what keeps blowing my 16 fuse. i had thought it was the combo of wiper...
• Re: Light switches
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 17:06:51 +0000
  ...A >> My high beams and dashboard tally light went recently and after a look through a circuit diagram narrowed the fault to the turn...
• Front end looseness
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Sun, 8 Sep 2013 22:47:12 -0400
  I've narrowed down the play in my left front wheel to the upper control arm. When I shake the wheel left to right...
• Differences between 82 and 83 turn signals?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:18:14 -0500
  ...doesn't work in my 83 vanagon, I think I have narrowed things down to the fact that there must be differences between 83...
• Rear Suspension Question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 May 1996 17:33:41 -0700
  ...I think I've narrowed it down to the rubber suspension busheson the spring plate covering the torsion bar. Question...Can I remove the...
• Re: ignition switch part #
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 16:59:26 -0500
  > I've narrowed my problems down to the electrical ignition > switch in the steering column thanks to list help... > > Now, can anyone tell me...
• Re: Diesel oil dipstick tube 82-83
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 14 Jul 2019 09:55:31 -0700
  ...I currently have 50° & 091 4 speed setup, having an 094, > 5 speed built to match the narrowed power curve and hwy/interstate gear...
• Re: Seneca Rocks Camping Trip - Directions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 10 Oct 1996 11:57:03 -0400
  ...There is extensive contruction in the outbound lanes, and the last time I took it four lanes at the beltway ultimately narrowed down to...
• Re: lowered and "chopped" Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:35:08 -0700
  ...I wonder if it's narrowed too. or if it's even really a heavily modified vanagon. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alistair Bell" <albell@SHAW...
• Fridolin redux
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Tue, 5 Sep 1995 22:18:12 +0000
  ...Beetle dash, this one only had a speedo bus taillights and narrowed bus rear bumper dual sliding doors most had Eberspacher heaters built by...
• 86-91 westies & rough roads
  Historical mailing list - Rose Weitz
  Wed, 19 May 1999 07:35:01 -0700
  ...We've narrowed it down to 1986-91 manuals, but are wondering if we need to narrow it further. The problem is we live...
• In Search of...
  Historical mailing list - Turbo
  Tue, 29 Oct 1996 23:42:53 -0800
  ...I am purchasing my fisrt >vehicle after college graduation adn have narrowed the choices down to a >synchro Bus a synchro bus and another...
• Re: Blinker weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Feb 2013 09:07:33 -0500
  ...I've narrowed down the symptoms thus posting a new post. My 90gl auto has blinker problems. The left blinker blinks properly until the...
• Which wire is stereo's power?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Larsen
  Sat, 7 Mar 1998 17:22:29 -0600
  ...supplies the power to the stereo? I thought that I had narrowed it down to one out of two wire possibilities, but neither worked...
• Re: wbx parts to give away
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Mon, 13 Oct 2014 07:37:13 -0400
  ...dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: >> >> At 10:51 PM 10/12/2014, PSD wrote: >>> I got it narrowed down to Earth. >> >> Cambridge, Massachusetts... >> >> Yrs, >> d
• help for a new owner
  Historical mailing list - Tom
  Sun, 5 Sep 2010 00:15:07 -0400
  ...We've narrowed it down to a bad switch and likely the blower motor. But I can't figure out how to extract the...
• Re: oil again
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Mon, 18 Sep 2000 22:47:56 -0400
  ...As I recall it had been narrowed down to 10w40 used by the dealer, 15w40 in cold regions and a vote or two for...
• Re: lowered and "chopped" Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:55:55 -0700
  ...Hey Scot, "I wonder if it's narrowed too. or if it's even really a heavily modified vanagon." Yes it was a 3...
• Re: Tires again...sorry gang
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 19 Jun 2000 21:20:52 -0500
  ...John Rodgers "88 GL driver "Boquist, Carl E Unknown" wrote: > Read all the threads and narrowed it down to the Michelin MXT 205's...
• Re: Diesel Warm No Start?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:40:06 EST
  ...If not then you have narrowed it down. Hope this helps, Ken Wilford http://www.vanagain.com John 3:16 Phone: (856)-765-1583...
• Re: FS. Idle Stabilizer Valve (86-91)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 17:23:10 -0700
  ...I thought I had the problem narrowed > down to the expensive Idle stabilizer valve. Long story short...The problem > turned out to be the...
• Re: Diesel oil dipstick tube 82-83
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 14 Jul 2019 12:52:20 -0500
  ...I currently have 50° & 091 4 speed setup, having an > 094, > > 5 speed built to match the narrowed power curve and hwy/interstate gear...
• Re: Heidelberg radio schematic anyone?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 31 May 2012 14:06:51 -0400
  ...This may be a good source once you've got it narrowed down: http://elektrotanya.com/?q=Audios&page=10 - it comes up on...
• Window tinting experiences for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - gneiss9
  Sat, 15 May 2010 18:58:10 -0600
  ...That would just add to my frustration in this "world of too many choices" as I've narrowed my choices down to two local...
• Re: ignition switch part #
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 14:05:45 -0800
  ...ignition switch part # > I've narrowed my problems down to the electrical ignition switch in the > steering column thanks to list help... > > Now, can...
• Calling all solar gurus
  Historical mailing list - Ellen Oregon
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:30:33 -0700
  ...So I am exploring solar, and have narrowed my search down to the following system: http://tinyurl.com/nylk9c So what do you solar...
• Re: calipers rattle
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 12:55:10 -0800
  ...I think I have finally >| narrowed it down. The calipers are rebuilt and came with new guide pins, >| but the calipers I took off...