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Re: Loss of head lights, wipers and rear heater blower
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 25 Dec 2013 05:25:57 -0800
...For the quick solution you need both a phillips and a flat blade screwdriver. 2 phillips screws to remove the lower cover from the...
Re: Sliding Door Not Locking Open
Historical mailing list - Joe Gawzner
Mon, 7 Jan 2002 16:44:22 -0500
...ratchet screwdriver that is shaped in an elongated L with the horizontal part of the letter a stub of a flat blade which I...
Re: Broken key in gas cap!!!
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 07:19:21 -0500
...I didn't want to bugger the lock/cap by jamming the screwdriver blade into the keyslot. I had to have gas. It was...
Re: Loss of head lights, wipers and rear heater blower
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 07:25:55 -0600
...For the quick > solution you need both a phillips and a flat blade screwdriver. 2 > phillips screws to remove the lower cover from the...
Re: Window fell down
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 09:50:19 -0600
...Use a thin blade like a butter knife to pry the ends of the long door handle out, revealing two phillips head screws on...
Re: Central Locking -- questions
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 5 May 2011 11:07:08 -0700
...you just undo the various handles with a phillips screwdriver and unclip the panel carefully, like with a wide blade screwdriver sort of. Just...
Re: Reasonable price for 85 Westy poptop, how to remove and transport
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:30:39 -0700
...phillips screwdrivers, all assorted sizes with *good* tips, plus 2 smaller ones for the dozens of tiny canvas hold down screws large flat blade...
Excellent Info on Interior Trim removal etc
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Wed, 18 Aug 1999 01:28:29 -0500
...you need only a wide-blade flat-blade screwdriver. that black plastic (or brown, if your interior is brown) on the window crank lifts...
Planning against on-road glitches
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 4 Jun 2002 23:36:47 -0500
...Here's the road kit we never leave the garage without: * Straight blade and Phillips-head screwdrivers * Crescent wrench * Slip-joint and locking pliers...
Re: side door window knob tightening
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 8 Oct 2016 19:25:46 -0700
...So bent flat bladed driver will work. Or, one of those 1/4" drive short slot screw drivers. Don't use it in the...
Re: Source for new/used parts?
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Tue, 11 Oct 94 8:41:20 PDT
...What I usually do is bring a medium crecent wrench, medium flat blade screwdriver and a medium phillips tip screwdriver. I pay the $1...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
Historical mailing list - Doug F
Sun, 5 Mar 2006 12:36:57 -0800
...A good razor knife with extra blades inside metal file hack saw blade with one of those plastic holder handles Phillips screwdriver Standard screwdriver...
Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:12:22 -0500
...you'll need a phillips head screwdriver and a 10mm wrench for most of the work, and a flat bladed screwdriver with tape around...
Re: Loss of head lights, wipers and rear heater blower
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 12:18:45 -0500
...For the > quick solution you need both a phillips and a flat blade screwdriver. > 2 phillips screws to remove the lower cover from the...
Re: radiator grill
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:22:54 -0400
...Maybe a tightly bent blade of a common screwdriver? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (Collection for sale) Frank Condelli...
Re: side door window knob tightening
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 8 Oct 2016 22:50:20 -0400
...So bent flat bladed driver will work. Or, one of those 1/4" drive short slot screw drivers. Don't use it in the...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Sun, 5 Mar 2006 15:49:26 -0500
...knife with extra blades inside > metal file > hack saw blade with one of those plastic holder handles > Phillips screwdriver > Standard screwdriver > 8,10,13...
Re: Strangest thing you've found in a new bus?
Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:05:20 -0800
...lost 30 years ago that I loved - 2 blades, can & bottle openers. scissors, awl, phillips screwdriver and it still had the toothpick and tweezers...
Re: Loss of head lights, wipers and rear heater blower
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 09:57:03 -0800
...For the > quick solution you need both a phillips and a flat blade screwdriver. > 2 phillips screws to remove the lower cover from the...
Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:48:15 -0700
...ll need a phillips head screwdriver and a 10mm wrench for most of the > work, and a flat bladed screwdriver with tape around the...
Re: side door window knob tightening
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 8 Oct 2016 20:22:19 -0700
...So bent flat bladed driver will work. Or, one of those 1/4" drive short slot screw drivers. Don't use it in the...
Re: Reasonable price for 85 Westy poptop, how to remove and transport
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 08:29:12 -0800
...phillips screwdrivers, all assorted sizes with *good* tips, plus 2 smaller ones for the dozens of tiny canvas hold down screws large flat blade...
Re: Seatbelt Help Please
Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
Fri, 11 May 2007 02:04:22 -0500
...Alternatively, with a Dremel tool and a cut-off wheel, _everything_ takes a flat-blade screwdriver. Standard disclaimers apply; I don't get money...
Re: Strangest thing you've found in a new bus?
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:41:08 -0500
...lost 30 years ago that I loved - 2 blades, can & bottle openers. scissors, awl, phillips screwdriver and it still had the toothpick and tweezers...
Re: Power window disaster, help needed! (update)
Historical mailing list - David M
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:43:47 -0700
...you'll need a phillips head screwdriver and a 10mm wrench for most of the work, and a flat bladed screwdriver with tape around...
Windscreen wiper motor replacement
Historical mailing list - Gerry Rafferty
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:47:40 -0700
...2 screws ( #3 Phillips)at both sides of dash, 6 screws top of dash/bottom windscreen.A long #1 Phillips screwdriver a bonus.Some...
Re: Need "MUST-HAVE" Tool List
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 12:19:39 -0800
...Flat blade and Phillips screwdrivers Wire cutters, electrical tape Funnel for oil Funnel for coolant Rags for wiping down Paper towels and hand cleaner...
Re: Strangest thing you've found in a new bus?
Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:03:53 -0800
...lost 30 years ago that I loved - 2 blades, can & bottle openers. scissors, awl, phillips screwdriver and it still had the toothpick and tweezers...
Re: side door window knob tightening
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 9 Oct 2016 00:27:19 -0400
...So bent flat bladed driver will work. Or, one of those 1/4" drive short slot screw drivers. Don't use it in the...
Re: HELP! Instrument Cluster Gremlins!
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 21 Oct 2005 10:44:33 -0500
...You'll need only a phillips-head screwdriver, long nosed pliers (curved would be useful) to pull and replace the connectors, and some sandpaper...
Re: side door window knob tightening
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 8 Oct 2016 22:36:30 -0700
...So bent flat bladed driver will work. Or, one of those 1/4" drive short slot screw drivers. Don't use it in the...
Re: inside door panel materials?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:10:26 -0500
...You can cut it with a good grip on a standard utility knife with a sharp blade. It is also bendable enough that you...
Instructions for installing middle seat tracks and rails in a westy
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 13 May 2010 15:50:05 -0500
...After you get the floorboard strips removed, you can remove all of the plastic plugs from the top with with a phillips head screwdriver...
Re: Fuel Filter Help
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 03 May 97 00:02:46 CDT
...kinds of clamps, so one will use a phillips screwdriver and another a flat-blade screwdriver, or maybe even require a small hex socket...
Power window replacement details
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:05:29 -0600
...Here's the sequence of events, best I can remember, The only tools you'll need besides the wedges are a phillips head screwdriver...
Dash removal Instruction for all of you ready to fix your heater
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Sat, 11 Jan 2003 14:38:14 -0800
...You may need a long Phillips #2 screwdriver. c. Coolant hose removal: You will also need remove the coolant hoses coming up from the...
Dash removal in a 2.1...who's got the good procedure?
Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
Mon, 23 May 2005 16:06:52 -0700
...There are 4 Phillips #2 screws holding the plastic tab of the instrument cluster. Be careful that these tabs are not too brittle with...
Re: Power window replacement details-------very true
Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:31:21 -0800
...Here's the sequence of events, best I can remember, The only tools you'll need besides the wedges are a phillips head screwdriver...
Re: Front Heater Fan Removal & Replacing HOW TO! - LONG
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Mon, 12 May 2003 19:55:38 -0700
...You may need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: Hex Wrenches
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Sat, 25 Dec 1999 08:11:51 -0800
...also they >have a set of screwdriver-sockets ... same thing,but with >different sizes of screwdriver heads in the socket. > >also get the Sears...
Re: Vanagon heater fan
Historical mailing list
Wed, 30 Oct 1996 02:06:23 -0400 (AST)
...Go slowly, using two flat blade screwdrivers. Wedge one in and twist gently, then use the other right next to the lugs (you'll...
Re: Front Heater Fan Removal & Replacing HOW TO! - LONG
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 30 May 2003 12:25:38 -0700
...You may need a long > Phillips #3 > screwdriver. > David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box > in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: Front Heater Fan Removal & Replacing HOW TO! - LONG
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 30 May 2003 13:45:26 -0400
...You may need a long > > Phillips #3 > > screwdriver. > > David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box > > in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: Front Heater Fan Removal & Replacing HOW TO! - LONG
Historical mailing list - mike boland
Fri, 30 May 2003 16:57:05 -0500
...You may need a long > > > Phillips #3 > > > screwdriver. > > > David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box > > > in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: removing dash / replacing front blower motor - LONG
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 17:04:38 -0700
...You may need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. c. Coolant hose removal: You will also need to remove the coolant hoses coming up from...
Re: 81 Westy Heat/Air Distribution/Blower Box Rebuild
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:22:31 -0700
...You may need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: Vanagon woes!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 22:14:31 -0600
...a common and Phillips screwdriver, and a small socket wrench set and an Xacto knife with two or three blades. The kits I have...
Re: Front Heater Fan Removal & Replacing HOW TO! - LONG
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 30 May 2003 13:04:54 -0700
...You may need a long > > > Phillips #3 > > > screwdriver. > > > David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box > > > in are Phillips #3 and...
Re: Dash removal Instruction for all of you ready to fix your heater
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:30:40 -0500
...You will need to be able to open >the doors wide enough to get your screwdriver/bolt driver in there Big #3 Phillips, size...
Re: Dash coming out. Any prev. maint tips?
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:44:42 -0800
...You may need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box in are Phillips #3. What...
Re: Installing new defroster/heater fan INSTRUCTIONS - LONG
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:16:02 -0700
...You may need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box in are Phillips #3. What...
Re: changing pop-top canvas
Historical mailing list - John C...
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 23:30:08 +0000
...I used a > Black/Decker small electric cordless screwdriver which has an end or handle that > folds/bends so you can get it into...
How To Replace Power Steering Rack (re-send)
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:15:47 -0400
...Jam a phillips head screwdriver into the hose to open it up to ease its replacement onto the pump later. Leave the screwdriver there...
Re: changing pop-top canvas
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:02:34 -0800
...I used a >> Black/Decker small electric cordless screwdriver which has an end or >> handle that >> folds/bends so you can get it into...
Re: Vanagon woes!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:07:20 -0600
...a > common and Phillips screwdriver, and a small socket wrench set and an > Xacto knife with two or three blades. The kits I have...
Re: FRONT HEATER / BLOWER FAN - Removal Instructions - EXTREMELY VERY LONG
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:42:16 -0500
...You may need a long >Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The >big M6 screws holding the heater box in are >Phillips #3. What...
Re: changing pop-top canvas
Historical mailing list - John C...
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 00:11:37 +0000
...I used a > >> Black/Decker small electric cordless screwdriver which has an end or > >> handle that > >> folds/bends so you can get it into...
FRONT HEATER / BLOWER FAN - Removal Instructions - EXTREMELY VERY LONG
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:29:51 -0800
...need a long Phillips #3 screwdriver. David Beierl adds: The big M6 screws holding the heater box in are Phillips #3. What I've...
Re: Vanagon woes!
Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
Sun, 1 Nov 2009 23:30:31 -0600
...a > common and Phillips screwdriver, and a small socket wrench set and an > Xacto knife with two or three blades. The kits I have...
Brick Tour Packing List!
Historical mailing list
Sun, 7 Aug 1994 09:39:22 +0800
...socket wrench, tow and other ropes, socket set, crescent wrench, screwdrivers (flat, phillips, and allen), lighter, wire cutters, liquid wrench, WD40, hand degreaser, gunk...