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  • The Pulitzer Prize for Meat
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Fri, 27 Oct 2000 07:57:53 -0700
    Unofficial sources inside the CA Whitehouse this morning confirmed that retired aerospace engineer Ron Bloomquist has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Meat...
  • Solder Bloom
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 6 Oct 1995 08:55:30 CST6CDT
    ...Never use the two-step oxalic acid cleaning method to remove solder bloom. Although some pour-in radiator cleaners are recommended for solder-bloom...
  • Re: The Pulitzer Prize for Meat
    Historical mailing list - t
    Fri, 27 Oct 2000 08:26:27 -0700
    ...confirmed that retired aerospace engineer Ron Bloomquist > has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Meat. > > Mr. Bloomquist is described by friends as a...
  • FS: Illinois '85 Auto Westy
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Wed, 17 Sep 1997 23:30:27 -0400
    Seen in the Bloomington, Illinois Pantagraph this AM: 1985 Westfalia pop-up camper van, auto, air, excellent condition, 89280 miles, $6900, call (309) 359...
  • Bugfest '98 Bloomington IL
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Tue, 29 Sep 1998 06:19:21 EDT
    ...October 4th - 9:00 AM Breakfast in Bloomington/Normal - 10:30 AM Road Rally in Bloomington/Normal For more information call (309) 346-9561...
  • undeniable signs
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:26:42 -0700
    ...the rhubarb is rampant asparagus harvest bud break on the grapes the plum/cherry/apple trees are blossoming some lilacs are blooming daffodils have...
  • FS: VW VR6 engine.... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Fri, 14 Mar 1997 10:02:08 -0600 (CST)
    ...Jones" <jrjones@planetx.bloomu.edu> Organization: Bloomsburg University I have a low mileage VR6 engine for sale. If interested, please contact me at jrjones...
  • Bugfest '98 - 10/2-10/4 Bloomington, IL
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sun, 13 Sep 1998 14:04:22 EDT
    ...October 4th - 9:00 AM Breakfast in Bloomington/Normal - 10:30 AM Road Rally in Bloomington/Normal For more information call (309) 346-9561...
  • bloomberg gas price /world
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 8 Jun 2012 11:12:34 -0700
    http://www.bloomberg.com/video/93419911-where-in-the-world-is-the-cheapest-gas.html/ -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth...
  • Re: List Sticker debacle
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 12 Mar 2000 19:24:08 +0100
    Man, you have WAAAYYY to much time on yor hands! PerL Ron Bloomquist wrote: > Yo Volks, > > For those of you who have been following...
  • Re: List Sticker debacle
    Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 22:11:37 -0800
    i just want to personally thank you for clarifying this incredible journey...........Susan Bernavich Ron Bloomquist wrote: > Yo Volks, > > For those of you who...
  • Re: Group Stick
    Historical mailing list - * MtnGal
    Sun, 5 Mar 2000 17:42:17 -0800
    And might I add that's a mighty fine looking van, now ;0) lol, MtnGal > Ron Bloomquist wrote: > > > Hi Volks, > > > > Another Saturday with too...
  • VW Show Reminder
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kirk
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 12:16:03 -0500
    Second Annual Karst Farm VW Fest Bloomington, Indiana August 1, 2004 14 Show Class Trophies Performances by the Rhythm Wreckers Band Large show and...
  • VW Show Reminder
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kirk
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 12:18:44 -0500
    Second Annual Karst Farm VW Fest Bloomington, Indiana August 1, 2004 14 Show Class Trophies Performances by the Rhythm Wreckers Band Large show and...
  • Re: Coyote?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 10:11:26 -0400
    ...Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> on 10/25/2000 10:00 AM Please respond to Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: Winter camping (Roadcow)
    Historical mailing list - Captain Ray
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 13:08:31 -0800
    Could this be THE Roadcow guy? The most famous Type II on the internet???? --- Ron Bloomquist wrote: > We seem to find that the south...
  • Re: Group Stick
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 4 Mar 2000 21:02:03 +0100
    ...Yeah, thats it!! Te one that says ELK or something like that :-)) PerL 87 Syncro 112i Ron Bloomquist wrote: > Hi Volks, > > Another Saturday with...
  • Re: Stairs to the Westy roof? (F)
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 11:47:02 -0500
    ...Ron Bloomquist [SMTP:roadcow@MCN.ORG] > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 11:25 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Stairs to the...
  • Power window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 3 Aug 2011 15:38:15 -0400
    Anyone have a good used power window motor for sale? Robert Bloomingburg NY
  • Re: Stairs to the Westy roof?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 12:25:58 -0600
    At 08:24 AM 3/3/00 -0800, Ron Bloomquist wrote: >Hi volks, > >I believe you can free climb that sucker if you work...
  • Re: New guy on list need feedback
    Historical mailing list - David L Finet
    Sat, 9 Dec 1995 20:07:19 -0600 (CST)
    ...St Louis to Milwaukee via Bloomington and > >Chicago > > > >Greg > > >From your description, you will end up going north on > Interstate 55 from Bloomington and...
  • Re: List Sticker debacle
    Historical mailing list - * MtnGal
    Sun, 12 Mar 2000 12:22:03 -0800
    ...MtnGal ... > Man, you have WAAAYYY to much time on yor hands! > > PerL > > Ron Bloomquist wrote: > > > Yo Volks, > > > > For those of you who have been...
  • Re: Where ya from?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 30 Sep 1999 08:48:12 -0700
    ...roadcow...be sure to check out Ron's site.] Ron Bloomquist wrote: > > Ron Bloomquist > Elk, California > Just try to find it!! > 1971 Westfalia powered...
  • Re: ev gl for sale
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 14:41:05 -0700
    ...Mike A whole new meaning to 'listen how she revs' ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Bloomquist" <roadcow@MCN.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
  • Fwd: Offensive Language (F)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sun, 2 Aug 1998 21:11:08 EDT
    Thanks Coyote! Mutual respect for each other's beliefs. Tom Bloomington, IL '85 Westy [message/rfc822]
  • An '84 Westy for parts, owner asking $500
    Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
    Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:38:21 -0500
    The seller is in Bloomington Indiana and he just recently posted this ad on craigslist, asking $500. I emailed asking for a couple pictures...
  • ATE master cylinder wanted
    Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 18:49:35 -0500
    ...Not many Vanagons in Bloomington. Have fun, Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
  • 1980 VW Camper For Sale, IN
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
    Sun, 26 Oct 1997 21:08:20 -0500
    1980 VW Camper For Sale Bloomington, Indiana For details: (812) 824-7874 or khaskins@indiana.edu
  • List stickers?
    Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
    Sat, 3 Jun 2006 10:44:52 -0500
    Are list stickers still available? Where? I want one! Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug (in a box)
  • Check this out! Fun with Powerful front Brakes in a Van
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 3 Sep 2008 21:49:59 -0400
    http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=O8DqqrRoHnk&feature=related Rob Bloomingburg, NY
  • Re: Language Protocols
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:31:36 -0800
    ...Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Bloomquist" <roadcow@MCN.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 5:13 PM Subject...
  • Re: where we're from?
    Historical mailing list - melissa dorey
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 13:54:03 -0700
    Melissa Dorey '90 vanagon Bloomington In ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Mar 2006 - Special issue (#2006-277)
    Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
    Sat, 1 Apr 2006 11:13:37 -0500
    Maggie, I live in Bloomington, Indiana, and my favorite parks are Brown Co. state park and McCormick Creek state park. Both are very beautiful...
  • Ron Bloomquist website
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:25:30 +1200
    Does anyone know Ron Bloomquist's correct website address for his Porsche trans conversion? I was given <www.mcn.org/b/roadcow/convert.html...
  • Re: bird sign on cars (was new to me)
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:39:10 -0700
    ...Just be glad you aren't most other places in the country, where the mulberries are definitely not blooming. Of course, as I write...
  • Re: metal parts fabrication
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Thu, 2 Oct 1997 22:34:23 -0400
    How about side gates and tail gates for type2 single and double cabs? Tom Bloomington, IL '71 Westy '77 Bus '85 Westy '87 GL
  • List sticker lobbying, my .02
    Historical mailing list - Ray Nemo
    Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:21:05 EST
    ...Roadcow" Bloomquist #4 because I like his rainbow colors much better. AP: Early polls suggest that going coming out of Super Tuesday Bloomquist #4...
  • Made In The Shade
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Mon, 7 Aug 2000 09:27:09 -0700
    ...I stood on a stool, holding the unit in place, while List member Ron Bloomquist, my neighbor & new friend, drilled six holes with impunity...
  • Fwd: Gas tank fittings
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 08:49:21 EDT
    ...Tom Bloomington, IL '85 Westy [message/rfc822]
  • Re: STICKER PROCEDES
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:23:31 MST
    ...Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> >Reply-To: Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: STICKER PROCEDES >Date: Fri, 10...
  • Re: brief trip report
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:36:00 -0500
    ...In general, Texas in springtime is beautiful, but east Texas is a rare treat as trees bud and flowers bloom. Thanks for sharing. -Jarrett
  • Soft Brake Pedal Pressure after driving with Emergency brake on.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:18:35 -0400
    ...I will check it but what can I do to resolve this? Thanks, Robert Bloomingburg NY -- Rob Bloomingburg, New York 88 Wolfsburg, Silver 257...
  • Re: Back from Washington / Oregon Coast Trip -
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:00:17 -0700
    There is a toxic red tide algae bloom off most of the west coast due to exceptionally warm water. They eat toxic fish. http...
  • VW financial report (no direct vgn content)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 07:21:20 -0500
    ...VW Shares Falls After 3rd-Qtr Net Drops on Price Wars Bloomberg News - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. http://www.busdepot.com (215...
  • Re: Stairs to the Westy roof?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 08:24:43 -0800
    ...TGIF Ron Bloomquist
  • '80 VW Westfalia For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
    Sun, 5 Oct 1997 11:35:17 -0500
    ...Kyle at 812-824-7874, Bloomington, Indiana You can get two pictures at these addresses: http://php.indiana.edu/~khaskins/pics/vanagon1.gif http...
  • Re: Power window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 3 Aug 2011 14:48:39 -0500
    ...2011 at 2:38 PM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>wrote: > Anyone have a good used power window motor for sale? > > Robert > Bloomingburg NY >
  • steel wheels
    Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
    Fri, 8 Sep 2006 17:50:17 -0500
    ...Thanks, Neal Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
  • Re: licence plate lights
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Thu, 3 Feb 2000 15:54:49 -0800
    ...Friday is tomorrow! But thanks anyway! Ron Bloomquist
  • Vanagon sighting (Bloomington, Indiana)
    Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
    Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:44:04 -0400
    I spotted a Westy w/tiger stripes(?) on the front and big tube bumpers in the Monroe County Main Library parking lot. Is that...
  • Re: Anza Borrego Desert Wildflowers
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:09:06 -0700
    ...Wildflowers in bloom. Thanks for all the tips! Here are some pics: http://picasaweb.google.com/chimivee/AnzaBorregoMarch2010?feat=directlink James V 86 Syncro...
  • Re: Language Protocols
    Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:03:19 -0800
    At 06:11 PM 1/24/00 -0800, Ron Bloomquist wrote: >What's the proper toe-in for the two cylinder Morgan? > With Ariel...
  • Re: Transmission question
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 3 Dec 1999 11:13:41 -0500
    ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Ron Bloomquist wrote: > Hi all, > > Did...
  • 32 stickers.
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 14:26:33 -0800
    ...http://www.mcn.org/b/roadcow/groupstk.html Ron Bloomquist
  • Re: Gnarlie/Rachel - where are you?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 28 Jan 2006 16:23:14 -0700
    ...and with anheisers in full bloom here .....? bob
  • Re CV joints bolts Clunk x 2
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Jun 1995 14:23:02 -0700
    ...NO, NOT Bloomfield or Brownfield, just plain Broomfield... NO, Bloomhead, NO, _wait_ Broomhead! yah, Broomhead!
  • Need a car fax
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:17:29 -0400
    ...84 Westy Wolfie, Bloomfield MI.
  • Ultimate cup holders and other refinements.
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Mon, 15 May 2000 15:03:06 -0700
    ...Ron Bloomquist Vanaru ROADCOW
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jun 2006 to 10 Jun 2006 - Special issue (#2006-485)
    Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
    Sun, 11 Jun 2006 20:04:42 -0500
    ...PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > python boot Can you rinse it off do you suppose? Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
  • Re: Dum-Dum Question of the Day
    Historical mailing list - Houston
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:30:49 -0700
    ...Houston 84 Westfalia "Morrison" PDX OR --- Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@MCN.ORG> wrote: > > No laughing!! :) > > > > Where should my spare tire be, if I have one...