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• Re: EveryBus
  Historical mailing list - Janet Sanford
  Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:28:56 -0700
  ...Wednesday, April 11, 2007 8:51 AM Subject: Re: EveryBus > On 4/10/07, Janet Sanford <sanfordchef@cox.net> wrote: >> Boo Hoo, no EveryBus...
• Re: Weird clock behavior
  Historical mailing list - vt
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 17:33:54 -0500
  ...Driving a Westy, no matter the engine type, is a timeless series of events and dreams. Sitting still wastes Westy time. SamC ----- Original Message...
• Window cranks FYI
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:55:44 -0500
  In case anyone is wondering whether the window cranks are made of the type of zinc alloy that you can bend somewhat -- they're...
• Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 15:03:50 -0700
  ...in as time went along. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: Heater Hoses
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 7 Mar 2009 11:50:32 -0800
  ...In hindsight, I'd have been better off installing a residential plumbing type valve. Terry K sells a part like this: http://community-2...
• Re: Kelly Park VW show, valuable documents and sheetmetal
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 08:53:44 -0700
  ...A smaller metal pan was common/stock on most type IIs to cover the front end mechanicals. I'd risk saying all typeIIs but...
• Re: fuel lines replacing
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 12:58:21 -0400
  ...Wed, 21 Apr 1999 09:11:44 -0700 >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 >X...
• Re: Westy Front Pop Top Cargo Carrier ??
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 22:36:23 -0400
  ...Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:04:25 EDT >From: John Carpenter <Trvlr2001@aol.com> >Subject: Westy Front Pop Top Cargo Carrier ?? >To: vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: HIDs on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:40:28 -0500
  ...http://www.dhgate.com/BOSCH-HID-CONVERSION-KIT-H4-6000K-HI-LO-DUAL/p_ff808081175c785901175f337eb61efe.html 2008/12/10 Andrew Grebneff <goose1047@gmail.com...
• Re: 1.9L Build early stages rod question
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:08:33 -0500
  ...thanks Jonce >Jonce >yes the type 1 rod bearing is the same as the WBX rod bearing >the std rod journal size is 2...
• The Tool List
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Feb 1995 10:11:01 -0600 (CST)
  ...RATCHETS 1/2" 3/8" 1/4" drives Torque wrench -- 1/2" drive, ratcheting type seems preferable to the dial type. Craftsman 1/2...
• Re: refigerants
  Historical mailing list - Steve Suprata
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 04:57:52 -0700
  ...type of auto refrigerants. I did this. However > I > >took the test at Mainstream Engineering Corp > >(www.quick.com)25 questions. I got 24...
• Re: Torque Specs - Lug bolts and nuts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:27:08 -0700
  ...type > wrenches hasn't changed", may be true, but the technology MAY have been > refined. :^) > > Gary > > >> At 12:02:24 27 Sep 2011, Mike...
• VW Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Roger Lippman
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 01:13:21 GMT
  ...Bug,Type 3 1969 on 113 501 283 2 Rear wheel bearing inner(6206) Bug,Type 3 1969 on 211 501 283 2 Rear...
• Re: G-mail (vanagon mailing list)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:06:29 -0700
  ...Either something funny is going on >> > with gmail or gerry.vanagon.com is being weird. >> > >> > -- >> > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> > 71 Type 2: the...
• Re: T3 syncro production
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:33:36 +1000
  Dear Ben T, I understand that 6,849 T3 Syncro Double Cabs (Types 247 and 248) were built buy Steyr-Puch and that VWof...
• Re: tech asst in WI or MI, fuel filter location
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 17:10:26 -0700
  ...Bentley, 20.26-20.27, except that the Syncro only is shown with one, the canister type after the pump, 20.34. OK, equal...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 3 Sep 2008 to 4 Sep 2008 - Special issue (#2008-966)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Prats
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 08:44:46 -0700
  ...6 watt bulb on 12 volts draws a 1/2 amp, 12 watt lamp on 12 volts draws 1 amp. 24 watt lamp on...
• Re: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:02:05 -0400
  ...Monday, July 29, 2013 7:46 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type >> >> So can someone...
• Re: Re: don't you mean "�" as in 22 �f capi citor?...lol
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:58:33 -0600
  ...s really good): Type character codes to create special characters 1 Click where you want to insert the character. 2 Make sure NUM LOCK...
• Re: Fuel pump mechanism question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:20:05 -0700
  ...It's not a pulse or diaphragm type pump, but an almost 'turbine' type pump. Uses vanes in a housing to create fuel movement...
• Re: why does #3 pist/cyl always go bad first?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:32:03 -0500
  ...Ken kkorn@jump.net Austin, TX On Tuesday, August 25, 1998 12:29 PM, John Anderson [SMTP:janderson@IOLINC.NET] wrote: > >The type IV...
• Re: Overheat thought
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 19:06:33 -0800
  ...Thursday, February 17, 2000 2:55 PM Subject: Re: Overheat thought >Hi David, > Easier yet install a coolant pressure gauge. You will know at...
• Re: Type 4 headwork??
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 5 Aug 2002 19:37:41 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Mon, 5 Aug 2002 19:36:17 -0400 "G. Matthew Bulley" <gmbulley@BULLEY-HEWLETT.COM> writes: > Howdy Folks- > > Who do we...
• Re: Propane Conversion for Vanagon--head north!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 14 Feb 2003 09:12:03 -0800
  ...Hoover writing a series of posts on the Type 2 list about >converting a Type IV *aircooled* engine to propane. He used the engine...
• Re: Typical wiring for Vanagon > trailer?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 17:15:40 -0700
  ...Luckily, I have one 5 miles from here. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
• Re: More propane capacity needed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:10:29 -0700
  ...then where are it going? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• EveryBus 2000 Carabus list
  Historical mailing list - Chris
  Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:16:06 -0500
  ...Jeff Stewart Fonman4277@aol.com Virginia Central Jeff jeffburks@mindspring.com DC area Bob rbusick@dutkogroup.com Steve dworkin@lenti.type2.com Ohio Aaron...
• Re: fine tuning catalogue
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:42:27 -0400
  ...http://snipurl.com/9ueg Edward At 07:45 PM 10/17/2004, you wrote: >On 10/17/04 4:42 PM, "patrick" <appin@DISTRIBUTEL...
• Re: Late lower control arms
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:04:23 -0600
  ...487635<http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=487635> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 7:54 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox...
• Re: Co alarms
  Historical mailing list - zzIML-VANAGON
  Sat, 20 Dec 1997 09:21:02 -0800
  ...I once posted this to type Type2 list: Home Base is the place to get Carbon Monoxide testers! Unlike JC Whitney and Home Depot...
• Re: Mildly-strong adhesive for slider window rubber?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:48:57 -0400
  ...Mrs > Squirrel likes her sun. > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
• snow white again
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 17:45:18 -0800
  ...24:34 -0000 From: Hahaha <hahaha@sexyfun.net> Subject: Snowhite and the Seven Dwarfs - The REAL story! MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart...
• Re: Difference between 2 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:36:38 +0000
  Syncro1 has an 87 style lower control arm (2 piece at the ball joint).However it shouldn't have that type of front end...
• Re: RIP George Carlin
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:47:15 -0400
  In the 2006 Pixar movie Cars, the hippie van Fillmore(voiced by George Carlin) is a VW Type 2. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: LED Refit
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:41:32 -0600
  ...type of outfit? My van's in storage for the winter so I can't check it easily. Thanks Jeff On 2010-02-22...
• Re: Original vw muffler lifetime warranty?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 7 May 2014 17:12:21 -0700
  Type 2 - Asbestos: Heater boxes. http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9707&L=vanagon&P=R34925 http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 2014 pictures
  Historical mailing list - Van O Rama
  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:16:14 -0800
  Can't you go back to the camera and read your comments there? Then just write or type the info and send to me...
• Re: Spark plugs
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 16 May 2011 21:30:28 -0400
  ...of you that are still running a stock 2.1 engine, what brand and type > of spark plugs are you using, and would you...
• Re: Sticker non-consensus solution
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 02 Mar 95 09:26:37 CST
  On Thu, 2 Mar 95 09:20:49 CST Richard said: >or maybe just a big VW logo, with TYPE II beside it >and...
• Re: What does "ETKA" stand for?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:07:05 -0700
  ...idle) minds want to know" things. > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74...
• Re: Brake fluid
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Theobald
  Fri, 4 May 2018 10:05:09 -0700
  ...Given that, I would suggest not mixing brake fluid types. You could get away with topping off 20-50 with 10-40 in your...
• Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:44:12 -0600
  On 30 Mar , 2017, at 12:24 PM, David McNeely wrote: > the van is actually set up the same on both sides That is...
• Good pricing, T105 golf cart batteries? [EDIT}
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:38:01 -0700
  ...another SCS225 for $200, but I'm thinking of going to a pair of GC2 or T105 golf cart types (need two to wire...
• Is This Hose FI Rated?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:05:51 -0700
  ...Starting a fuel filter "upgrade" (to metal canister type). But before I cut stuff..... Have "new" hose that was safely stored under bench seat...
• Re: Old Bus Backfire
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 26 Feb 1995 19:39:17 -0600 (CST)
  The 25 June meet is not to be missed. The Scenic City Transporters caravaned down last year and it was one of the best...
• Re: FS: Westy with Porsche Engine
  Historical mailing list - Fran�oix
  Tue, 15 May 2001 10:00:12 -0400
  ...2- In the box just in right of the word "Marque" type "volks" 3- Press the "recherche rapide" button. 4- Choose the fourth one...
• Re: FS: jumpseat sidepanel covers
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 05:25:33 -0400
  ...type this. Thanks. -- Stephen Chillicothe, Ohio ---------- >From: JordanVw@AOL.COM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: FS: jumpseat sidepanel covers >Date: Fri, Jun 20...
• Post winter storage sticky valve noise
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
  Sat, 11 Apr 2015 12:01:08 -0400
  I just picked up my 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1 from storage, where it has been for the past six months. The engine...
• Re: First road trip, what parts should i upgrade??
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:41:00 -0400
  ...Think of an excuse to spend 20 or 30 minutes at full cruising speed. Replacing all the hoses is a very big job, not...
• Re: Form Jay Leno's Garage
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:11:37 -0700
  ...Our coolant is also phosphate free." On 4/1/2012 5:43 AM, Hector Zapata wrote: > http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/extras/car-care/waterless...
• Re: In heat now, '87 Westy on horizon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Fri, 20 Jan 95 15:27:11 PST
  > >>Does someone have the 'specs' on compression for a 2.1L per VW? I know the real > >>world ones run around 110psi (low end...
• '83 vs. '77
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 1996 21:32:01 -0700
  ...Never done much besides tune-ups on type 4 motors. What should I look out for? Should I sell off my '83 GL and...
• Lousy Type I Heads
  Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
  Sat, 30 Dec 1995 22:27:55 -0900 (AKST)
  ...valves, one burnt intake valve (!), one exhaust port that was welded 2/3rds shut, and a partridge in a pear tree. I would love...
• Query: Type 2 Transmission Interchangability
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Jul 1996 19:36:06 -0700
  My old '60 pickup has a habit of slipping out of fourth gear. I found a 1966 transmission complete with axle tubes and final...
• Re: used parts
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 95 10:53:17 PST
  ...know if these are >>reasonable prices: >>speedo/odo - 50 >>fuel guage - 20 >>sliding door lock mechanism - 50 >>driver's side window regulator - 40 >> >>Does...
• crash damage, Van front end
  Historical mailing list - MS GINA GODAT
  Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:13:55 -0500
  ...eewww ive been driving type 2s since I was 17, I hardly ever think about a bad front end crash....all ya can do...
• Re: NAPA - Syncro axles $82/ - any good?/reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 19:02:04 EDT
  ...Keep in mind that at least in the rear of a Type 2 or Vanagon a new Lobro will run somewhere around $80+ or...
• Re: Vanagon Floor Pads Available?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 19:45:42 EST
  In a message dated 11/14/99 10:26:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, lindgre@ONLINE.NO writes: << I too, would like to have...
• Audi Alloys
  Historical mailing list - Colin Stanfield
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 11:24:16 -0500
  ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=598790342& r=0&t=0 Are these the type of rims that are...