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  • Re: yokohama y356
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:12:59 -0600
    ...type2.com/library/tires/t2tirefq.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Lin" <joeminglin@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004...
  • Re: She's got holes in her side
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 21 May 2005 17:34:55 -0600
    ...com/Westy/WestyHoles/index.html > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > KG6RCR > >
  • Re: BZ shelf
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:37:29 -0800
    I reckon they could! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
  • Re: NO MAIL FROM GERRY ON YAHOO!!!! ARGH!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:15:51 -0600
    Please forgive me, sorry for this type of content, I will not do this again. Have a great weekend :) or Sunday Best Regards, Joe...
  • Re: Scale for engine work
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:39:16 -0700
    ...On 7/26/2013 9:08 PM, Todd Last wrote: > Can anyone recommend the type of scale you need in order to make sure...
  • Re: Blower Motors
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:26:40 -0500
    > the only difference I can see between the rear > AC motors and the front housing motor is a different > Molex-type plug for the...
  • Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:51:30 -0500
    ...On Wednesday, November 28, 2012, Jeff Lincoln wrote: > "But for the life of me I cannot figure out why VW changed to the trashy...
  • Re: Trans Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:00:40 -0400
    ...Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:56 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Trans Conversion I wish to transplant a transaxle out of a...
  • PS: Microfiche: How to order yours.......
    Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
    Thu, 25 Sep 1997 21:05:09 -0400
    My collection of Microfiche date back 20 years. So I should have what your looking for. I do have type 3, 4, Ghia and...
  • Re: It's Friday (no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
    Sat, 27 Feb 1999 04:09:13 EST
    ...BE CAREFUL NOT TO GET ANY TYPE 2 ERRORS!!!!!! Patrick taking apart my '78 this weekend to statistically determine if I got screwed paying...
  • Re: Towing with a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Wed, 10 Mar 1999 12:24:54 +0100
    ...The Vanagon in US are usually Type 253, as the Syncros are ???-299. All dimesions are metric. http://www.relitech.com/helmut/TLoad/TLSELTAB...
  • Re: Which redline oil to use
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Sibley
    Wed, 1 May 2002 10:31:28 EDT
    ...more due to having 3.2 quarts instead of 4.0 quarts in the tranny rather > than the type of oil... > > Thanks all, > > > ~Eric...
  • How to know RPM wothout a tach
    Historical mailing list - Steve Selin
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 16:17:20 -0500
    Hi, I once saw a chart that listed - for each van type - a chart that listed RPMs if you know MPH and what gear...
  • Re: Those blue xenon HID headlight bulbs all over ebay
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 19 Feb 2003 01:51:40 -0500
    At 01:36 AM 2/19/2003, Brian Butler wrote: >Anyone ever try these? >Are they to good/cheap to be true? Well...they...
  • Re: Mrs. Squirrel gets nice floors in Mellow Yellow.
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 15 Jun 2005 21:04:21 -0400
    ...Westy/Nice_Floors/index.html > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > Carlsbad, CA...
  • Re: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:19:52 -0700
    ...be dammed :) alistair On 2012-09-21, at 1:39 PM, David Beierl wrote: > Subsequent thought - headlight-alarm type buzzer, goes off when > reverse...
  • Re: fender parts and body shops in Dallas/Ft Worth area
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Jan 2006 03:36:29 EST
    ...1/20/06 12:42:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU writes: > First, does any of you parts type have a...
  • Re: Color codes?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:24:42 -0800
    ...Anyone have that handy? > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer...
  • experience with Rubber Molded for engine insulation
    Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
    Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:18:15 -0700
    Hi , I have a 2l air-cooled and would like to optimized the thermal isolation of the my engine from the exhaust heat. Many...
  • Re: Happy New Year!
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:01:09 -0800
    ...Monday, December 31, 2012 7:08 PM Subject: Happy New Year! Traveling back to NY. Just wishing everyone a healthy and happy new year...
  • Re: Pop Top Sports Rack
    Historical mailing list - Todd Thompson
    Wed, 1 Sep 1999 23:24:56 EDT
    ...2) there is also a type of rack that mounts to the top. they are made for camper shells. real cool-- also has a...
  • Re: Vanagon CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list - Rob & Lrae Winterkorn
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 09:24:45 -0500
    ...seater 77 Bradley GT 8V GTI powered 73 thing 69 baja bug 8V GTI powered 67 crew cab 63 type 2 deluxe 60 panel
  • Re: Opinions on spacers to move alloy wheels out?
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Sat, 27 May 2000 11:03:41 -0400
    ...on the application desired, i.e., type of wheel, vehicle, etc. HK At 07:41 AM 5/27/00 -0700, Paul Sathrum wrote: >__________________________________________________ >Do...
  • Messages come back
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:27:25 -0700
    I am trying to send a simple message to the type II list but they all came back so far. When I was a...
  • Medline.com
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Mon, 28 May 2001 20:11:16 -0800
    ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01C0E794.34CB7920 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I get a medical technology firm...
  • Re: Flapping accel pedal?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:29:14 EDT
    ...I got a solid brass hinge, just a little 1-1/2" hardware store type, and screwed it onto the pedal and floor. I...
  • Re: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
    Historical mailing list - "Robert KeezerHolen Sie mehr aus dem Web. Unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp#de gibt es einen KOSTENLOSEN Download von MSN Explorer."
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:33:12 -0700
    Ok - here is where I lose all sense of reason- I really like barn doors! Almost any old car for that matter. I would...
  • Eager to see you
    Historical mailing list - laurasdog
    Sun, 13 Apr 2003 10:59:22 -0800
    Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name=clicka&artid=21clprin&13=&14=&17=&18=&transId=1050198744280[1].htm Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-ID: <Uu1Q7Q1y51Ma843tu...
  • Re: Oil Leaks due to Synthetics
    Historical mailing list - Ed Hinchey
    Tue, 20 May 2003 08:52:45 -0400
    I have an '84 Westy with about 200K miles (the odometer broke in 1991 with 104K on it) on the original engine. I never...
  • Re: sealant
    Historical mailing list - lauterba
    Sat, 14 Jun 2003 16:26:00 -0400
    ...Saturday, June 14, 2003 1:18 PM Subject: sealant I plan to replace a seal on a jetta engine and the Haynes manual asks...
  • free air cooled part
    Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
    Thu, 30 Jun 2005 08:42:00 -0400
    ...plastic ring type piece that fits behind the alternator/housing that helps to seal in air flow. Part # is 022 903 203 its unused...
  • Battery Demand Calculator [LVC]
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 10:12:08 -0700
    ...http://www.altavistaaudio.com/Westy/Vanagon/battcalc.html -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
  • Removing the poptop -- how many people?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Thu, 8 Jun 2006 11:32:13 -0700
    ...to co-opt others to help. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
  • Re: [NVC] Coffee brewing and cleanup
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 17 Sep 2006 18:37:41 -0700
    ...I love vacuum coffee, but the makers are too fragile. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
  • Re: Westfalia Font
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 11:51:00 -0600
    ...Type Font file to add to my list of available fonts. Ryan _____ From: Nunya Business [mailto:bulletheadx@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007...
  • Re: Propane regulator WARNING
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 11:08:22 -0700
    I bought my Marshall 290 at Guy Isley's RV in Mesa, AZ for $17.95. Well worth it. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: Whiff of propane - (Probably NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:18:56 -0400
    ...Type 2: the Wonderbus >84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >KG6RCR > > > >David Yates typed...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 9 Jan 2000 08:53:44 -0500
    ...703-912-3553; 703-284-4220. Sean Bartnik Fairfax, VA --------------------------- Type2 List Admin, 3rd Shift http://www.type2.com/bartnik
  • Re: An overview of 14 electric math?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 23:48:53 -0600
    ...this is what i typed years ago on the list. it's available now at www.type2.com, in the Library (technical articles) under...
  • Self Locking Nuts--"Always Replace"
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Mon, 5 Oct 1998 10:07:51 -0400
    Tim and Dennis, the manual says to replace all self locking nuts (the kind that are deformed thread or crushed type). I notice that...
  • Re: 1981 2L Type IV Strainer Cleaning - Where Does the Rubber Washer Go?
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Sat, 24 Oct 2020 12:08:26 -0400
    ...Oct 23, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > I am cleaning the oil strainer on a 2L Type IV...
  • Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:01:49 -0800
    ...Alistair has this type of light it seems: http://shufti.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/img_3794.jpg -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford...
  • Lifter/Valve question
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Thu, 4 May 2000 10:13:16 -0400
    ...When you adjust type 2 valves how many turns do you give? (I'm a one turn guy, but I know some say 'no...
  • Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 15:53:29 -0400
    ...Monday, August 07, 2006 2:58 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types > > 1990 Vanagon GL (second owner...
  • [Fwd: Reaching skylight knob]
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:51:11 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
  • Re: Propane tank Certification.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:25:22 -0700
    ...The metal ID tag is type that is welded at corners only. It was all but falling off. Based upon a quick visual inspection...
  • Re: Breaking exhaust port bolt loose, 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 15 Oct 2004 14:21:21 -0400
    ...tips? >> Suggestions? >> >> -- >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >> 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical Banana)" >> KG6RCR >> > >
  • Re: Rain and rain-x and driving in the inclemency
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:41:43 -0800
    ...Thursday, February 04, 2010 2:50 PM Subject: Re: Rain and rain-x and driving in the inclemency > RE: Rain X > There apparently is...
  • Re: Broken headlight adjuster?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 12 May 2005 14:53:53 -0400
    ...Two types for the hi-beams, two types for the main beams. There are adjustable and non-adjustable "screws". Unfortunately the names given in...
  • Re: Fuel Pump Noise
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:58:12 -0500
    In February I upgraded from a box type fuel filter to the cylinder-shaped type, but the new filter is on the exhaust side...
  • Re: Refrigerator Madness
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Mon, 2 May 1994 20:41:47 -0700 (PDT)
    On Mon, 2 May 1994 derekdrew@aol.com wrote: > It usually does not work when I blow air *in* to the fridge drain tube...
  • Re: a REAL basic electronics question
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Sun, 28 Jul 1996 23:55:19 -0400
    ...patience :-) Cetin At 10:19 AM 7/29/96 -0500, you wrote: >I had the same type of questions when trying to install a...
  • Re: Digifant, barometers, and the AFM
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 1 Nov 1999 14:26:34 -0500
    ...from Chapter 3 page 23 "...It is also known as the hot-wire sensor...several advantages over the vane-type...1) It measures air...
  • Re: JordanVW@aol.com(was Cap't chairs...BEWARE)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 03:29:51 -0400
    ...He knows far better than most people exactly what type of seats are/were available, what upholstery was on them, what colors they came...
  • Re: Adventurewagon roof removal?
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 12:46:20 -0700
    ...Thanks, John Andrew 1987 Syncro Adventurewagon (Dead Soobie) 1985 Quantum Syncro Wagon 1984 Westfalia (Tiico) 1965 Type 3 Karmann Ghia -----Original Message----- From: John...
  • Re: My 'new' Dehler Syncro arrived HOME
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Fri, 30 Dec 2005 12:04:21 -0600
    ...Perhaps living through the 60's, surrounded with split busses from Haight-Ashbury, it's just hard to envision a VW bus type vehicle...
  • Re: SMART Keys and kill switches
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 07:49:58 -0700
    ...Where's a discreet switch location that's easy to fish a wire to? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • B. Bobs 2.1 main bearings info
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Tue, 2 Oct 2001 15:51:56 -0400
    ...the # 2 splitshell bearing is not the same in the WBX 2.1 engines as the type 4 or the 1.9 engines. the...
  • Re: Factory Hose Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 02:14:10 -0500
    ...And I've had issues with used screw type clamps, enough issues that I routinely throw away screw type clamps when I remove them...
  • Re: anti-worm trick?
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Sat, 13 Oct 2001 16:42:47 -0700
    ...In the window where you would type > your friend's first name, type in !000 > (that's an exclamation mark followed by 3 zeros...