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• Re: Carlisle
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 May 1999 02:29:21 -0400
  ...Wednesday, May 12, 1999 2:44 PM Subject: Carlisle >Hi Volks > >Is anyone going to be at the show in Carlisle on the 15th...
• Re: Counterweighted Crank
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 21 May 1999 18:16:49 +0200
  Bulley wrote: > Gene Berg makes a fantastic indexed, balanced, CW crank for chump change ($125), but not for the type 4. Who does? I...
• Re: engine conversions (more)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 11:44:41 EDT
  ...24/99 11:13:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, thefladge@YAHOO.COM writes: << Why don't we all just convert to 1600 type one...
• Re: Headlight improvements ?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:20:01 EST
  In a message dated 11/1/00 12:24:06 PM, wdavidson@THEGRID.NET writes: << used crimp connector & soldered >> Bill, I can appreciate your...
• Re: Redline Tranny Oil
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 23:39:19 -0700
  ...Wednesday, July 04, 2001 9:00 PM Subject: Redline Tranny Oil > Time to change the tranny oil. > Since shifting into reverse has *always been...
• Re: Dell charging sales tax out of state !! (nvc)
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sat, 8 Sep 2001 02:17:48 EDT
  In a message dated 9/7/01 10:57:25 PM, hksawyer@CATT.COM writes: << Why is Dell charging out of state residents sales...
• Re: sliding window latches
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 6 Jul 2004 23:08:48 -0500
  ...A 90 degree screwdriver will go in there, it's a straight slot type screw. Get to it from the top. Stan Wilder www...
• More cheerful curtains?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:27:20 -0700
  ...beige, ecru, cream, or eggshell. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Can I switch Vacuum cans on these distributors?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:08:07 -0800
  ...Looking just at the advance specs in the TypeII library I read: Vacuum: 9-12deg Adv @ 8.2 In. Hg (Cal) Vacuum: 8-12deg...
• Re: Torque Specs - Lug bolts and nuts
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:51:00 -0800
  ...type wrenches hasn't changed", may be true, but the technology MAY have been refined. :^) Gary > At 12:02:24 27 Sep 2011, Mike...
• Re: Helpful tool for canvas replacement
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:05:04 -0800
  ...EZ7OmDKqKvs/s720/Pop%2520top%2520canvas%2520tool%25201-ratchet.jpg > > for the hard to get at screws. I did my staple type tent with top...
• Re: transmission types vs codes
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:33:36 -0700
  ...With Syncro trannys we actually have a taller 2nd available too. This lets us raise 4th, 3rd and 2nd to keep the spacing more...
• Re: Bus story
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:15:17 -0800
  ...Ghost) 1994 Subaru Legacy wagon (the hearse) (past) 1976 type 2 (Marigold) 1970 type 2 (the blue bomb) 1968 Chevy P/U (Sarah Beth...
• Re: GMail IT Question and Chat
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:41:05 -0500
  ...I do have the Vanagon List as a label, as I do the Type 2 list. I'm also on a John Deere tractor...
• Re: lifters for new engine?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 09:00:18 -0500
  ...Go to www.theshoptalkforums.com Search on type 4 forum..Jake Raby, a respected type 4 builder really gets into this. I have worked...
• Re: Oil cooler for 81 (and 67) Westy
  Historical mailing list - DOUGLAS
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 22:26:53 -0700
  Jim Ellis wrote: > > Wedston at Remuse@aol.com was asking about installation locations of plate > type external oil coolers... inside or outside of the...
• Re: VW Van Toys (WAS Vanagon Toys?)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 07:52:10 -0500
  ...techrat@vm.com URL: > > http://www.vm.com/ > > > BBS: (telnet into) bbs.vm.com:3000 --> (or dial > > into) 212-242-7685 > > >-The 'Web' is...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Tue, 25 May 2010 18:02:08 -0400
  ...Tuesday, May 25, 2010 10:27 AM > Subject: Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps? > > >> John Rodgers wrote: >>> I have one pair of...
• Re: brake shoe installation help (long)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 21 May 2009 17:23:04 -0700
  ...You are supposed to use one >> of each type per side. You have 2 of the same type on that side. The >> correct set...
• Re: Defroster vents always open?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:07:13 -0800
  ...What > else could cause air to always come out those vents? (1984) > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia...
• Re: Hurry Folks! The Price Will Go Up If It Runs!!!
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:37:00 -0800
  ...I have had a fair number of vehicles over time, including a split-windshield (T1) VW vans, a 1975 VW Type 2 T2 (Bay...
• Re: CAMPING FOR BUGFEST OCT. 3RD, 4TH & 5TH
  Historical mailing list - Danny Knox
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 20:41:25 -0700
  ...Thursday, September 25, 1997 8:02 PM > To: Vanagon@gerry.sdsc.edu; type2@type2.com; Vw2rob@aol.com > Subject: Fwd: CAMPING FOR BUGFEST OCT...
• Nordic Vanagoneers
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 09:17:27 +0200
  ...And maybe we could try to get together and have that barbecue too ............ :-) Anyway, if you�re interested in this type of adress list...
• Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 3 Mar 2007 15:01:15 -0800
  ...Wouldn't watch it even if there was reception. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...
• Re: Starter Motor Internal + Strap Replace?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 06:30:44 -0800
  ...this type are not designed to run over 100C. Regular solder melts over 300C. > All 4 brushes appear close in length: ~ 20 mm. Would...
• Re: Water pumps...Seattle area
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:40:19 -0800
  ...if it's a 2.1 type cooling system, that's easily identified by the large plastic or metal ( syncro ) thermostat housing at the...
• Re: It's never that easy (WAS: SS version of luggage rack bolts?)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 18 May 2005 18:38:28 -0500
  ...well, less than manly. > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > KG6RCR > > > > On...
• Re: nice garage was Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 28 May 2010 14:27:53 -0400
  ...Friday, May 28, 2010 12:26 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: nice garage was Re: Good types of drive-on lift...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:02:47 -0500
  ...Thursday, August 29, 2002 7:32 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Fire Extinguishers > > > >> > What is the best type of extinguisher for...
• Re: Oil Leaks due to Synthetics
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 20 May 2003 16:54:11 -0700
  ...Stan Wilder On Tue, 20 May 2003 16:55:36 +0000 Joseph Fortino <fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET> writes: > well it has to take after the...
• Re: Transmission Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:15:04 -0500
  <html> <body> <blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">HMMM makes me wonder if I should stop doing hole shots with the westy.</blockquote><br...
• Re: Mystery Accessory
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 23 May 2002 16:34:35 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Thu, 23 May 2002 14:03:06 -0600 James Piotrowski <jmpio@NHBM.COM> writes: > I have some kind of outlet or...
• Re: Friday Frivolity: "Bus" vs. "Van"
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 21:42:40 EST
  ...the body - there was only the "type 2" referred to in the owners manual, as in the "type 1 referred to in the Beetles...
• Re: Fed up with Auto-fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 22:05:24 -0400
  ...Sunday, April 01, 2007 8:56 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Fed up with Auto-fill valve Dennis typed: > There is...
• Re: Cigarette Plug Hea-van
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 06:03:33 -0700
  ...So now > I've decided to order 2 more for a total of 8, and to get 8 of the M types > (BMW plugs...
• Re: Hot Water Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael Jarvis
  Mon, 10 Nov 1997 14:49:53 -0800
  ...Sunday, November 09, 1997 11:20PM After searching the archives for options for producing hot water on demand without having to install a gas...
• FS '88 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Lindemulder, Hans
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 11:48:49 -0600
  ...Thu, 24 Feb 2000 13:13:27 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text...
• re:Type IV timing mark part # & $
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 May 1996 09:01:06 -0700
  I recently bought the plastic timing mark piece for an '81 Vanagon (2.0 liter air cooled) from Camelback VW, 1499 E. Camelback Rd...
• Re: Carat Front Wheel Lug Bolts
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Fri, 21 Nov 2014 20:32:59 -0800
  ...Or will aftermarket types do? BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Nov 21, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Miguel Pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM...
• Re: Jesus and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:59:11 -0330
  I'm pretty sure it's that bright yellowy apple green that vw used on the later type 2's. BTW the only other...
• Re: Yoshi - Re: What is this?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 01:50:30 +1200
  ...mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD), for sale...
• Re: Valve covers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 09:53:10 -0500
  ...2006, at 6:32 AM, Evan Mac Donald wrote: > I am having a small problem at the moment. I cannot remember if old > Type...
• Re: outback porta shower, help!
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Tue, 15 May 2007 10:06:45 -0700
  ...dimensions or a cutting torch. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:37:24 -0600
  ...VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 2/10/2011 8:30 AM, VWBrain@aol.com wrote: > why did VW go...
• Re: CV Grease
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:33:33 -0400
  ...On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > OK, another possibly silly question - but again I'm...
• Re: classic parts, seikel and vw cooperating on bringing NLA parts back to life!
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:08:24 -0700
  How about boxed aluminum trailing arms, like they use on Baja-type rails and buggies? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:13 PM...
• Re: Olga, et al....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 14:48:24 -0400
  ...to NOT received the >"Olga-Type" messages. > >* * * * * * * * * * >Pete Sellers >"Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing for The 21st >Century!! Same here. These things belong...
• Re: Upgrading Front seats.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 May 2001 01:20:28 EDT
  In a message dated 5/28/01 11:40:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, srohde@STUDENTS.UIUC.EDU writes: > Will they fit? yep. I...
• Re: Shipping a van to the north west
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Jan 2006 22:12:49 EST
  In a message dated 1/2/06 2:33:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, donalds1@VERIZON.NET writes: > Fellow vanagon types > I am looking...
• Re: Sliding door handles mystery
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:39:50 -0700
  ...the door inward when closing. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 22:45:46 -0400
  So can someone tell me, is leaking from the under side of these is common/possible? I came outside this evening to a drip...
• Re: Steel coolant lines?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:46:29 -0600
  On Jun 15, 2013, at 8:12 AM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> wrote: My question is who makes the the best fitting stainless...
• Re: F/you think we have problems? Try owning a MB600
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:28:21 -0800
  ...the pot a little.... ;) Steven 91 Westy On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Donna Skarloken <dskarloken@gmail.com>wrote: > > My husband...
• Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:54:42 -0800
  ...suited for the type of debris the headlights are catching. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Feb 10, 2013, at 10:47 AM...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Wed, 26 May 2010 11:38:30 -0700
  Jake de Villiers wrote: > Well, if you took that 2350 lbs of gravel out of the darn thing it would > only weigh 3850 lbs...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Wed, 26 May 2010 15:34:34 -0700
  On 5/26/10, Luke Bakken <luke.bakken@gmail.com> wrote: > What lift is that, exactly? This one... http://www.eagleequip.com/page/EE...
• Re: rear seat swap
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 13:08:30 -0400
  At 12:52 PM 7/7/2009, Warren Lail wrote: >Thanks for that info. Maybe I can just reposition my heater as you >mentioned...
• Re: Envy is a terrible thing
  Historical mailing list - Alexis Montanez
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 11:13:52 -0500 (CDT)
  On Thu, 20 Jul 1995, Robb Lightfoot wrote: > D >Dave > D > > D > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > D >* 59 Dbl Dr Walk-Thru Panel Dave Easterwood * > D >* 59 Single...
• type IV still misses
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 May 95 12:01 CDT
  I posted an article about my '77 fuel injected 2.0 liter, and how it misses sometimes. It will drive fine and then, at...
• Where Are They Now?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Nov 95 15:35 CST
  ...Someone who wrote two *History of the Type 2* articles for DB&HWs, promised the series would countinue, then disappeared. Does anyone out there...