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  • Re: Flooring in back
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 8 Jun 2013 17:10:38 -0700
    ...On 06/08/2013 10:23 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) wrote: > Jeremy, yes you can use Pergo type flooring. However I would not...
  • 2nd Gen Bus Questions(68-78)
    Historical mailing list - Alan Ricotta
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 18:36:08 -0500
    ...VS air cooled engines, am I right to assume that the Type 2 Engines are much easier to repair myself? In closing, I really...
  • Re: Tighten-up your AFM
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 19:54:55 -0400
    ...Vanagon with 200,000 plus miles, and running smooooooooooth > > Name: WINMAIL.DAT > WINMAIL.DAT Type: DAT File (application/x-unknown-content-type-DAT_auto...
  • Re: [Syncro] Subaru WRX powered Vanagon in Puyallup
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 2 May 2003 15:42:49 -0400
    ...s a Japanese WRX STi Type RA. These go back some years and > are a claimed 208kW (281hp). Japanese manufacturers of hotrods > (Mitsubishi Lancer...
  • Re: Tranny musings (or, getting stuck on my lawn)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:38:14 -0300
    ...On 28-Aug-2014, at 15:28, Karl Wolz wrote: > Perhaps you should be taking a look at the condition and type of tires...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 27 Dec 1998 17:17:56 PST
    December 27, 1998 VANS: '93 EuroVan GL, 44K miles, all power, 5-speed, light blue, new VA inspection, $7800 obo. 703-257-7576 or...
  • Question about VW Bus Heads?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Fri, 5 Jan 2018 13:57:50 -0500
    ...the 2.0l heads but is there anything that would be a problem using the 2.0l heads on an 1.8l Type IV...
  • Re: Alternative Part & Design to Bosal Diesel Exhaust Hanger? (15* I4 Jetta engine)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:19:44 -0800
    ...If we understood each other correctly, he showed 2 different types of mount. One style, in LA.... $65 Cnd. The other on Vancouver Island...
  • Re: Is GEX Reputable
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:17:50 -0700
    ...I have one of their engines (2.1 Type 4) in my '82 Adventurewagen. Runs nice, and feels like it has as much power...
  • Re: Tranny Hex Drain Plug - What size??
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:57:47 -0800
    ...Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:38 PM Subject: Tranny Hex Drain Plug - What size?? > Anyone know offhand what the manual tranny drain plug Hex...
  • has anyone seen July 2003 VWT?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
    Sun, 18 May 2003 12:30:50 EDT
    ...I have a type IV with 2000 miles on the rebuild and this would be a great time to switch... Paul '82 Vanagon L...
  • Re: My first post to VanagonWiki
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 14:32:53 -0700
    ...Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San...
  • Re: Propane tank
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 1 Apr 2015 16:35:58 -0400
    ...They are called Acme because their connections use a thread of the type called Acme, 27-degree sloped sides and flat top and bottom...
  • Good pricing, T105 golf cart batteries?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:16:17 -0700
    ...I could replace it with another SCS225 for $200, but I'm thinking of going to a pair of T105 golf cart types (need...
  • Re: fuse panel screw size?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:25:24 -0700
    ...Wednesday, June 22, 2011 9:31 PM Subject: fuse panel screw size? > Does anyone know the size of the screw at the bottom of...
  • Re: Screw mount snaps? Results
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:57:31 -0700
    ...2009 11:20 AM, Rob wrote: >I've been looking on-line for those snaps with a screw in the middle >like the type...
  • Re: Ordered New SA Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Thu, 2 Mar 2000 07:19:24 -0500
    ...04:29 AM 3/2/00 +0100, Per Lindgren wrote: >Who can blaim him??? I still dream of a NEW '73 type3 but that...
  • Re: coolant type--i give up
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sun, 29 Dec 2002 17:54:48 -0500
    On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Paul A. Blouin wrote: > Right. Isn't this the stuff installed at the factory? It worked so well > that...
  • Re: temp2 elec connectors
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:59:30 EST
    ...http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=MSD%2D2400 The downside with any of these type of connectors is that, while they will give...
  • Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
    Sun, 9 Feb 2014 23:46:13 -0500
    Pat Do you use any old type of space heater? I could see something like this working to heat up the interior of a...
  • Re: 2nd row seat reversal
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 20:17:09 -0500
    ...My daughter drives a 1986 Vanagon (Scooby Mystery >Machine) and would like to reverse the 2nd row seat so that it faces the >third...
  • Re: CV boot problem repair problem continued
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:40:53 -0700
    ...http://www.installationpartssupply.com/category/oetiker-clamp.html > On Aug 16, 2016, at 5:11 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > I have...
  • Re: An Early Vanagon Ad
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:32:14 -0800
    ...Thursday, March 07, 2013 9:13 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: An Early Vanagon Ad Hopefully this is a public Facebook photo...
  • Re: Fire!
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Sun, 16 Dec 2012 20:30:06 -0800
    ...Sunday, December 16, 2012 10:51 PM Subject: Re: Fire! Scott, Last year, I purchased a "Halotron Amerex fire extinguisher" for our van from...
  • Re: was The Otter Has (CRASH) Landed! Now ... there is much hope to be had
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:48:20 -0500
    At 09:31 PM 11/4/2009, B wrote: >Doesn't rapid flashing mean one or more of the bulbs is burned out? Only...
  • What is the correct stud size?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:24:25 -0400
    ...some exhaust studs that are incorrect in type. Are the exhaust studs for these engines M8X1.25 and have a non-treaded portion in...
  • Re: battery tray replacement story
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 18 Apr 94 15:41:11 PDT
    Green Eric L writes: > > Why your job was unsatisfactory: > [some decent advice surrounded by insensitive toldja-so type drivel deleted] Give the guy a...
  • Moderation
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:11:19 -0700
    ...1.415.284.6972 \_/ \/ San Francisco, CA 94107-1316 -------------------------------------------------------------------- This message brought to you by the BusAlert! network. Please distributed this information via any...
  • Re: vw diesel engine in old type 2
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 11 May 1999 16:57:10 +0200
    Marshall Ruskin wrote: > What I'm wondering if there is some Vanagon-related material we could import > from Mexico or Brazil. > > Does anybody know...
  • Re: [Syncro] 15" wheel owners survey results...
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 10:42:10 +0200
    ...Syncro '89 Wheel: type and dimensions Merc 15 * 6.5 Tire: Manufacturer, model, size and ply/load-rating Continental 215SR15 Usage: Approx. miles/km...
  • Re: contact information
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 6 Jan 2003 22:49:41 -0500
    On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Jim Arnott wrote: > Let's not re-invent the wheel here... > > Point your browser to <http://www.type2.com...
  • Re: Tranny Hex Drain Plug - What size??
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:33:45 -0600
    ...Looks like the Snap-on Wrench 17mm Hex X 21 MM Box #S 5902 will be added to my tool box. My special thanks...
  • Re: My First Vanagon, a short story
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 8 Jul 2004 22:32:11 +1200
    ...Or Type 25, as the Englanders call it. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW...
  • mold in the pop top
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:38:26 -0500
    Check the http://type2.com/ archives. I know this came up sometime in the past couple years. Mike ------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10...
  • More Energy Saving schtuff...NVC
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Tue, 25 Apr 2006 22:00:11 -0400
    ...3rd car- a 2006 Ford Expedition- what the heck does he care!??! Anyhow, is there any credibility to this type of stuff? I know...
  • Re: More cheerful curtains?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:36:40 -0500
    ...beige, ecru, cream, or eggshell. > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
  • Some kind of shelf?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 31 May 2007 12:08:38 -0700
    ...Some fitting that clamps to struts, I reckon? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
  • Hylomar or other gasket sealant
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:54:25 -0500
    ...a retail outlet in the NJ area that is known to stock Hylomar products (e.g., "super blue") 2. a type of retail outlet...
  • Re: As nice as, but better?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:20:08 -0800
    ...Mrs Squirrel will receive a copy of anything you send, for her >>>> consideration. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >>>> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >>>> 84...
  • DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:36:40 -0500
    ...DJ Engine - 2.1l Waterboxer - FI Technical Specifications Vehicle Identification capacity: 2109cc mumber of cylinders/type: 4/overhead valve production run: 2/1985 - 10...
  • Re: Additives oops
    Historical mailing list - Russell Patten
    Wed, 14 Jul 2004 22:11:31 -0500
    ...For the two engines I would strongly >recommend a 20W50 st Dino oil or a 15W50 synthetic type. I ran the 20W50 >Dino oil...
  • Re: Poptop -bubble top add-on proposal
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 10:37:21 -0700
    ...On Feb 9, 2007, at 10:06 AM, Tom Buese wrote: > What Mark is describing, if I am reading correctly, is a pretty > standard...
  • Re: The Berg and springs
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 18 Apr 1995 18:21:23 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Doesn't the type IV have double > springs? Anybody care to comment? No type IV that I have ever seen has double springs from...
  • Re: 1.9L Fuel Filters
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:35:05 -0400
    ...the fuel pump - however on the > 2.1 > > engines the fuel filter is the round canister type located after the fuel > > pump. > > > > To me...
  • Re: Any Musician Types Going To Natural Bus?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:31:18 EDT
    In a message dated 4/15/2011 8:34:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, fonman4277@COMCAST.NET writes: I've *almost* convinced my...
  • Re: [Syncro] Coil Confusion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 13 Oct 2000 19:21:12 -0700
    ...At 01:02 PM 13/10/2000 -0700, Steve Schwenk wrote: >I bought a new coil off of the list, but when i got...
  • Re: Wiring and Stan's 8 years of experience
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:22:12 -0500
    ...8) Examine every engine part carefully as you disassemble junk yard or other Type IV engines. The cause of failure is always there. Very...
  • Re: vanagon difficulty
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 15:28:25 -0400
    On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > So, the replies that attempt to refute my statements...
  • Re: Will someone repost this to type2
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:23:18 -0500
    ...Thursday, March 21, 2002 12:49 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Will someone repost this to type2 Repost with subject of: RX7...
  • Re: Warming the oil in cold weather? Other options.
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 3 Jan 2016 19:57:03 -0800
    ...With > the 2.1L cooling system you can install one in that water pump inlet pipe. > Other wise one of the pump types installed...
  • Re: cooling system design
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 06:43:02 -0500
    ...and other manufacturers continue to use this type of set up? jonathan On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Dennis Haynes wrote: > The major difference is...
  • Re: Largest diameter wheel.
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:45:35 -0600
    ...Be especially careful about the tread type. I run Michelin XCA's 205-75R14's. I find that in dry weather it is a...
  • Re: Fuel Hose Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 3 Jul 2010 17:39:24 -0700
    hi Kevin and all, I don't think those crimp type hose clamps can be re-used. I use really nice german screw clamps...
  • Re: Calif. Smog Fail and Catalytic Converter
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:12:38 -0400
    ...This is the reason that approved late model engine upgrades need to consider matching the engine type with the type of vehicle originally designed...
  • Re: R&R Transmission with winch?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 9 Jan 2010 18:29:05 -0800
    ...The DK type > can > be converted to bus nose shift and so are sought by dune buggy types since > they are stronger than other...
  • Re: [Fwd: Re: survey of insurance rates/companies]
    Historical mailing list - bob tickle
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 20:13:26 -0500
    ...7bit > >-- >Hotch >hotch@netaxs.com > >--------------787335BD16 >Content-Type: message/rfc822 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >Content-Disposition: inline > >Message-ID: <3289FDD8.54F5@netaxs.com> >Date...
  • Re: Wow! Vanagon diesel in the lot at work!
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:08:51 -0700
    ...Did you all flunk Women 101? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74...
  • Re: No Emails-This is Crazy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:06:56 -0800
    ...Most mysterious. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer...
  • 20,000uDollars on split
    Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 15:50:00 -0400
    ...Bill Crick 76 Type II/IV/VII Ottawa Canada Q: How many internetters does it take to change a light bulb: A: 435,235...
  • Re: Aircooled Vanagon Westfalia AC
    Historical mailing list - Derrek Wittmmann
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 08:49:47 -0700
    ...Monday, April 22, 2002 7:43 AM Subject: Aircooled Vanagon Westfalia AC > Howdy all-- > > At one point a couple years back, Ron offered a...