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• Re: follow-up - coolant gauge problem...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:44:19 -0400
  OK- Good luck with escaping from the storm. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Grungy...
• Re: Vanlife in a pandemic--text version
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:56:33 -0400
  ...the EarthRoamer > expedition vehicle. > > > > Between these rigs outfitted for societal collapse, the indifferent > stonescape of Death Valley, and the exponentially escalating global > pandemic, it...
• Re: The hits keep coming
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 9 Apr 2016 11:51:18 -0700
  ...You are pumping ATF into the diff because a seal has failed, and there is no escaping a full transmission rebuild, other than swapping...
• Re: Dehydrated Kid, was landscaping with VW's
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:16:43 -0700
  ...I'm sure it has all the > necessary placards like TO ESCAPE FROM INTENSE HEAT INSIDE, OPEN > WINDOWS AND/OR DOORS. > > Which reminds me...
• Canceled Road Trip to Denver!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 11:21:00 -0700
  ...Possibly a chance to "escape" for a couple of days. All possible travel partners pussed out or were otherwise detained. Figuring gas costs, rental...
• WARNING: Canadians should **NOT** use UPS when ordering from the USA!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 8 May 1998 18:04:32 -0700
  ...There is no escaping taxes! - UPS charged me $39 for "brokerage fees" plus about $3 in GST on top of that. Wait a freekin...
• Thanks for engine/tire advice; upcoming trip planned
  Historical mailing list - Katherine Lee
  Sat, 5 Dec 1998 16:55:59 -0800
  ...Fortunately, the catalytic converter managed to escape the harmful effects of the burning oil, so my repair was limited to the piston ring work...
• Re: Your Opinion: Subaru or not to Subaru (Engine swap)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 17:24:35 -0800
  ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" --------------------------------------- At 03:32 PM 1/23/2004, you wrote: >Gang, >OK, I've been really looking into this...
• Re: List Spam vulnerability
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 5 Sep 2007 12:30:30 -0700
  ...two years and I've only had > a > >> handful of spam escape their very capable screening program. > >> > >> Unlike my home email which is full...
• Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 09:46:23 -0800
  ...vanagon heaven in trouble > > >> Dibs on the yellow-and-white sunroof van, the Escorial Green Westy with >> the >> Paulchen rack and his DoKa work...
• 4-wire O2 sensor swap...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:58:33 -0700
  ...Cheers, Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• Re: front brakes
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 5 Jun 2012 05:24:53 -0400
  ...Try the road between Puerto Escondido and Oaxaca. I could go on & on. So.......the story is our 1987 Westy with around 700,000...
• Re: Is anybody still on this list?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 15 Mar 2015 14:03:51 -0700
  ...We all have kids and this will be our escape module for 7 days! Wish us luck. This could be something like The Hangover...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Valve
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:00:13 -0700
  ...It's kind of an anvil shaped doohickey that allows extra air into the engine on cold starts (the logic of which escapes me...
• Cat-again Vanagon Humor
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:28:30 -0600
  ...The cat moved into the tire carrier and I nearly ran over it while it was escaping as I was backing my Westy out...
• Re: Leaking Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 28 May 2002 00:29:10 -0400
  ...I notice that there is a line that connected the >overflow escape on the top/front/right hand side of the tank to the...
• Re: Looking for trip planning suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:22:57 -0400
  ...at Humbolt, our 9yr old son at an > airport for an escorted flight home, stash the van someplace in storage > until Spring, and get...
• Re: Interesting 16" Doka Pics
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:22:06 -0700
  ...It's an ex-military vehicle that has some interesting mods. > > > > - Escape Hatch: http://www.autostadtwest.com/images/16/16-2.jpg > > > > - Wiring Pass...
• Re: clutch/brake bleed order
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Fri, 2 Aug 2013 20:29:42 -0700
  ...I've had a slow leak in the brake system which escalated and has > caused my > reservoir to get low enough for the clutch...
• Re: Westy Configurations and Bear-proofing
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 27 Jun 2010 12:46:25 -0500
  ...Which wouldn't necessarily be easy, since we keep > > survival food in the Westy (it's our escape pod from earthquake/wildfire). > > > > B&S...
• So whats the procedure-- ATTORNEYS --<grrrr>
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Fri, 28 Jul 2000 00:11:28 -0400
  ...Sometimes things need to be escalated, sometimes not. Good results are worth money. If you want to win your case, protect yourself, or plan...
• Re: archives?????
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 30 Jan 2000 20:35:22 -0800
  >If I ask one of my neighbors what kind of fencing I need to >keep goats from escaping, and his reply is, "somebody answered...
• Re: Campers not a good daily driver
  Historical mailing list - J. Naser Motlagh
  Tue, 7 Oct 2003 19:18:55 -0500
  ...Or for some it is a place of > escape, like it is for younger kids to have a tree house. So, it is more...
• A request to my friends from Scott Dempster
  Historical mailing list - Scott Dempster
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:44:58 -0800
  ...In short, they escaped death from the infamous tsunami while on a family vacation in Thailand. That vacation then became a relief effort on...
• Re: Vanlife in a pandemic--text version
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer Rabbitt
  Sat, 18 Apr 2020 16:22:08 -0700
  ...the EarthRoamer > expedition vehicle. > > > > Between these rigs outfitted for societal collapse, the indifferent > stonescape of Death Valley, and the exponentially escalating global > pandemic, it...
• Vanagon List's Top 10 Camping Sites
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Thu, 19 May 2005 21:57:37 -0700
  ...Can opt for a lake-side site (pretend Escondido isn't there) or a city-side view (look down on city lights, but far...
• Re: Help troubleshoot my instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 21 Feb 2009 23:04:28 -0600
  ...Sometimes they try to flow backwards into a wire for something > else if that looks like their best escape route. That can make other...
• Re: van wrecked; documenting selling prices
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:17:00 EDT
  ...The skylight > was new, the tent was in escellent shape. > > If anyone has any leads on a replacement similar to mine, or if you...
• Re: How not to explore the back roads of Death Valley
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:54:02 -0800
  ...looking for all the world like somebody that'd just narrowly escaped with their lives from some disaster. I asked what had happened and...
• Re: VW Man wants Stuff 2 Do in Sedona AZ-LVC Trip Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 30 May 2009 21:33:07 -0700
  ...but check it out for future reference; crowded on >> weekends (people escaping Phoenix) but fine during the week. �On your way >> there, check out...
• Hesitation problem (Advice needed)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 17:36:31 -0500
  ...I know it is probably something very obvious but it is escaping me at the moment. Any ideas? You folks have helped me many...
• Re: Refrigerant controversey
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 00:16:04 -0400
  ...It split lengthwise and the gas escaped so quickly we barely heard a hiss. It was cool damp weather and the two of us...
• Parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 08:24:48 -0700
  ...Do you see your favorite in here? $20 + shipping takes the pile. (approx 1 lb) Thanks, Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" '73 Beetle "ain...
• JB Weld question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:29:40 +1100
  ...Just enough exhaust gas escapes at present to create some backfiring on deceleration. Muffler putty would of course be useless... I do have a...
• Re: Twelve, Six and a verdict on Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:20:47 -0800
  ...thought we might be > >attacked and planned exactly how we would escape and what i would do and > palced > >my weapons at ready reach...
• Re: insane AC idea
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 08:55:22 -0700
  ...else, it supplies ample excuse for a bunch of us to escape the > house on the weekends (well, their houses...I get to stay...
• Re: Fuse Box Blues
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 25 May 2001 13:10:17 -0700
  ...following is a list of the fuse box > > locations/addresses/valuations/escrow accounts. All you have to do is >type > > in the correct values...
• Re: Front AC System Failures - European Cooler Air
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sun, 16 Nov 2003 08:07:30 -0800
  ...Good luck, Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" ------------ At 07:42 AM 11/16/2003, you wrote: >Volks, > >I purchased a "Front AC System...
• Re: Utah Tour, April
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 6 Mar 2017 11:24:17 -0800
  ...72, 95, 276 and such to get around Cap Reef and Escalante. >> >> -- >> Neil2 >> '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) >> '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) >> '08 170" 2500 Mega...
• Re: Engine swappers: How low can your engine go and keep you going?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:49:27 EST
  ...radius, exhaust port and piston top to reduce the radiant heat escaping from the engine. This keeps the exhaust gases hotter and increases the...
• Re: Stsbilizer Link Broke
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:01:24 -0600
  ...TIA >>> >>> Roger VanTill >>> 89 Westy "The Moose Lounge" >>> 86 Syncro >>> 92 Escort "The Turd" (sorry,it runs) >>> >> > >
• Window Handles - VW vs Taurus
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 07:13:06 -0700
  ...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
• Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:42:55 -0700
  ...BTW we know there's a leak in the tb because we blow smoke into the vac line and it pretty readily escapes through...
• Re: Vanagons being called "Hippie Wagons"..
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 12 May 2008 21:45:37 -0400
  ...My wife, my kids and my parents all presented a united front; there was no escaping it. Sure, I've sympathised with the counter...
• Re: bostig kit for VW Vans
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:51:13 -0700
  ...can LEAD, not follow'' What are your experiences installing a ford Escort Zetec in your VW Van. My friend in Seattle had one installed...
• Re: SOTO big meet?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 May 1995 13:15:11 -0700
  ...The Escondido location was not secured due to the desire to hold the event closer to the other five billion activities near Irvine and...
• Re: Late model poptop skylights and canvas
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:34:28 -0400
  ...The way the fridge is installed the > heat produced behind the fridge has to escape to keep the fridge working. > There is no exterior...
• Re: Misc Friday Ramblings, long, pointless.... :)
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:37:04 -0500
  ...in florida. :( oh, sure, every now and then one or two escape ... slip through the fence or go over the wall ... and make it...
• California Smog Test 2008
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 20:03:31 -0700
  ...As quick test, when pulling into a fuel station and opening the > filler, do you often hear air escaping? If not than most likely...
• Re: Christmas Vanagon gift reports
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 28 Dec 2018 18:47:39 -0900
  ...Something utilitarian I got was a tool to cut one's seatbelt and > break one's window to escape in a crash. Don't...
• Changing Brake Fluid
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 10:55:12 -0700
  ...The bleeder was quite seized, and no fluid escaped when I loosened, except some which seeped around the threads when it was very loose...
• Re: propane explosion
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Thu, 10 May 2007 13:42:50 -0700
  ...A lady was lucky to escape a >> propane explosion in her Westie. It is a good >> reminder to check the propane lines for leaks...
• Re: Repairing the propane turn on valve
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:12:11 -0600
  ...It does not sound like escaping gas, but gas being equalized between to chambers. More like a "bump" than a "pfft." Pretty technical, I...
• Streaming Vanagon Video, Produced Just for the List
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 15:50:58 -0500
  ...the windows, and use my cell phone to start up an escort service?" and I said "Nah, your Westy isn't NEARLY nice enough...
• 91 Vanagon - blown head gaskets - oh no!
  Historical mailing list - Karen Gritis
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 23:24:02 -0400
  ...We unpacked everything and saw lots of steam escaping from the engine. To make a long story short we called a tow truck and...
• Re: RUST HOLE
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 18:34:18 -0700
  ...on > the theory that it's best to park outside (and eschew > the heated garage) to > avoid the nightly melting > of the snow/salt...
• Re: Side body repair
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 18 Jan 2003 06:40:38 EST
  ...Also the moisture has no way of escaping and there are no drain holes on the floor and the insulation touches the floor. Remove...
• Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:38:06 -0500
  ...Coming in fourth was a Ford Escape Hybrid named Kat-5, designed by students in Metairie, La., who lost about a week of practice...
• Re: Head leak again.... What next?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:31:38 EST
  ...If there is a crack in a head that only opens when under sever heat & load then the combustion escaping prevents coolant from entering...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 12:32:00 -0700
  ...And there's a gravel-trap escape area too, for trucks that can't stopor control their speed. Many of ushave seen a big...