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Re: Painting done, now see the movie....
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:04:30 +0000
...I have some painting to do on my '85, the passenger side door, sliding door, and rockers, and mine is the (name escapes me...
Re: Fwd: Fed-Ex and UPS brokerage fees... continued!
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Fri, 3 Nov 2006 06:44:27 -0800
...Now, in this >> life, at least in there is no escaping >> death and taxes – so paying $1.53 in GST is something to...
Re: Buying advice
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:04:09 -0500
I'd find an escrow service(maybe not ebay's, but something like it). Nout sure what the charge would be, but peace of...
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Historical mailing list - Jose R. Moscoso
Thu, 9 Mar 2000 11:57:13 -0800
...Hay varios latinos que son residentes de los > > Estados Unidos y tenemos a un canadiense que habla y escribe en perfecto > > espa�ol. > > Adelante...
Re: Which poptop seals + color of top?
Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:25:49 -0400
...and trimming it off on the sides to allow water to escape. I got the type without the bulb, and despite padding and re...
Tax credits, SUV's
Historical mailing list - Myers, Thomas A
Fri, 5 Dec 2003 11:14:38 -0500
...Then the Navigators, Hummers, Escalades, Range Rovers[?] Denali's, Excursions arrived..all weighing in just above the qualification weight limit....... and Voila! Everyone is...
Re: Alternate water level sensors?
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:15:37 -0800
...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" -------------------------------------- >Hello, > Has anyone come up with a better water level sensor for the westy >holding tank? I'm...
Re: toddler camping
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:15:59 -0700
...I prefer this anyway as they have to climb over me to try to escape and they'll wake me in trying. I've...
Re: BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:21:53 -0500
Hi David, David Kao wrote: > The insurance company may raise the premium for Matt's insurance > and get all the money back they pay...
UTAH Listmembers--Thanks
Historical mailing list - BILL
Sun, 30 Aug 1998 11:58:58 -0600
...I was in need of an "escape pod" thus the name, Free Bird. Ya see I work for Satan (City of Billings). Harsh words...
Re: another propane question, overflow valve
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:24:08 -0400
...Should I open the overflow valve until no more gas escapes to even out the pressure? TIA Matthias ________________________________________________________________________ AOL now offers free email to...
Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:35:51 -0400
...from a Jar filled with Water and baking soda, the gas escapes and goes into a tube into the air flow intake system. Now...
Re: chains for camper
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Tue, 15 Nov 2016 19:07:46 -0800
...asked why we were wanting to chain up our rented cadillac escalade 4X4-- so i asked a sheriff warming up - he said no worries...
(Buses By the Beach) 7th Annual "Bus Benefit" is this weekend! Ya-Hoo!!!
Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
Mon, 11 May 2009 21:22:03 -0400
...Saturday afternoon. * Saturday morning Carabus with Fire Department and Law Enforcement escort to the Burn Survivor Car Show. There will be over one mile...
Re: Who Can Install the Motorized Sunroof? THANKS TERRY!!!
Historical mailing list - Terry K.
Thu, 9 May 2002 00:31:46 -0500
...When I was a lad, my family sponsored an immigrant Serb family escaping from that endless strife in Yugoslavia. Miklos tended our grounds, his...
Re: 2.1 hose price deal (this upsets me!)/Poor Baby/Are We Done Yet?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Sat, 24 Apr 2004 05:02:40 EDT
...Sure there is a little stuff that drops off the back of the truck and escapes the normal distribution circuits, but don't delude...
Re: poptop seal - quality? great success with BD seals
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sat, 27 May 2006 00:49:17 -0400
...keeps heat from escaping during the winter). 2) Smoother texture; closer to original than the others (although still not identical). 3) Luggage rack seal...
Re: Anyone install 3 point rear seat shoulder belts in camper??
Historical mailing list
Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:51:20 EST
...i have a template of the location so its not a problem, and the belts come with the plastic "escucheon" bezel to cover the...
Oil Filters Again - Clarification
Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
Wed, 9 Dec 1998 15:41:32 -0800
...If there is no oil escaping from the top when you unscrew the filter, all the oil has drained back into the sump.. you...
Viscous couplings!
Historical mailing list - karl
Wed, 4 Aug 1999 23:23:50 -0400
...The failure that allowed the fluid to escape was one of the seals on the hub. That's it--one little seal. This brings...
Re: Autofill valves: WAS ====>Re: Refilling propane
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:16:26 -0800
...We had to sit there while the propane escaped and spent the rest of the trip cooking on a coleman stove. When we got...
Re: BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
Historical mailing list - neil N
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:39:37 -0800
What??? They would have deemed that "totalled"? Wow. Neil. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Edward Maglott <emaglott@buncombe.main.nc...
GPS speed accuracy
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Wed, 8 May 2013 14:08:08 +0000
...garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/us/support/searchsupport Original Message Follows: ------------------------ Escalation from KANA On Demand Self Service Subject: speed accuracy Message: What is...
Re: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 15:33:01 -0500
...I trust GoWesty, who eschew screw >clamps, but I trust Peninsula, too. I'd welcome your thoughts on this. If you go to www...
Re: NVC vehicle model names? WT_ were they thinking?
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:16:00 -0700
Fords SUV lineup starts with ,Escape then Explorer and then Expedition and then Excursion, It was suggested after that that Ford make a vehicle...
RE: Nervous about heads
Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
Fri, 10 Jan 1997 13:56:23 +0100
...three functions: > >1) Seal the expansion tank. > >2) Allow pressure to escape out the hose at about 13 PSI. > >3) Allow pressure to enter...
Re: RUST HOLE
Historical mailing list - Bob Gourley
Tue, 28 Sep 1999 14:35:04 -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: Your Opinion: Subaru or not to Subaru (Engine swap)
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 23 Jan 2004 21:50:50 -0800
...I'd take you for a test > drive, but you're a bit far from North Ca... > > Steve > EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" > > --------------------------------------- > At...
Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Letter of resignation
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:14:35 -0500
...I will moderate or remove subscribers who escalate >>flame-fests to the level of Godwin's Law but that is it. Complaints >>will go...
Re: Slider door challenge
Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
Fri, 31 Jul 2020 10:02:49 -0700
...I recall a quote, though the source now escapes me, about the social effects of automation in the workplace: Machines that extend the capabilities...
Re: Transporting extra gasoline on/in a Westy Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Mon, 5 Dec 2005 08:34:32 -0500
...I understand that the > > can would need to be of high-quality, with a cap that does not allow > > fumes to escape. As long...
Re: propane explosion
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 10 May 2007 19:18:45 -0400
...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: A Different Coolant Problem
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 9 Sep 2013 14:35:40 -0500
Tom, if the pressure cap is leaking, then air can enter it just as coolant can escape. mcneely ---- Tom Carchrae <tom@CARCHRAE.NET> wrote...
Re: Be careful what you buy on eBay
Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
Mon, 27 Oct 2003 09:29:35 -0800
...As an expensive resort there is even an escrow service, however effective that may be in some situations. To place a bid with a...
Re: Westy propane tank repair advice needed � � � ��
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 9 Jul 2004 06:10:44 EDT
...Take the tank outdoors and let the propane escape by opening the outlet valve. Let it set until the tank returns to ambient temperature...
Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon"
Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
Fri, 2 Sep 2005 20:16:00 -0400
...www.charmfx.com/ "They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." -- Edgar Allen Poe
Re: Code of conduct
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:18:17 -0800
...As vanagon enthusiasts all want to > present our best face to the community at large, don't we? I know > eschewing > these will be...
Re: Vanagon sightings
Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 06:37:47 -0800
...Luckily, I > > escaped B'more a long time ago, and found a nice '84 Westy 18 years ago. > > > > kg > > > > > > On Nov 7, 2007, at...
Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 07:46:27 -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...
Re: front brakes
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Tue, 5 Jun 2012 09:16:04 -0600
...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: My CV problem has escalated!
Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 08:42:36 +0200
its not an Allen key...... Well when I started servicing my CV's, I had a mixture of splines and Allen keys Jimmy >>> "Alan...
Re: Opinion on paint?
Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:37:01 -0600
...I also like the escorial green LT6A. I got this code from http://www.gti16v.com/vwcc1983.htm. Is this in fact a color...
Re: doing more brake jobs
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 7 Sep 2005 00:19:06 -0400
...that low speed, the air does not stay compressed as it escapes past the rings. So when you turn an engine by hand, you...
Re: Gas Vapors
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 22 May 2011 19:21:54 -0400
...If all is well whenever you open the cap for filling you should hear some pressure escaping. After repairs the tank and vent system...
Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:19:48 -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: Automatic transmission question--slipping
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:21:49 -0400
...These tend to get clogged with road crud and when air can't escape from heat expansion the ATF will blow out everywhere including...
Re: Announcement "Arizona Roundup Campout 2/18-20
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:00:54 -0800
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > Volks, > > > > Please join us for the first and perhaps only .. > > > > "Arizona Roundup - Campout" > > > > Code named the "Great AZ Desperate-Escape...
Re: A Pleasant Trip up California's Highway 1
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:26:55 -0700
Rocket J, Are you out of escuela at the moment? Welcome back, even if only for a short break. Hope all is well w...
Re: Christmas Vanagon gift reports
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Wed, 26 Dec 2018 16:39:53 -0500
...Something utilitarian I got was a tool to cut one's seatbelt and > break one's window to escape in a crash. Don't...
Re: bostig kit for VW Vans
Historical mailing list - Jeff
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:05:33 -0400
...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: Wind wing whistling
Historical mailing list - Phil S.
Mon, 28 Oct 2002 20:23:27 -0800
...DIV>> > 86 Syncro "HUMMVW" <DIV></DIV>> > 92 Escort "The Turd" (sorry,it runs) <DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr...
Re: Overflow puking water
Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
Sat, 22 Nov 2003 21:24:07 -0500
...It's and '84 Westy, Escatorial Green, automatic, in really fine > shape all around except for the combustion leak ! Stay tuned and thanks for...
Re: Why do JC Whitney Battery isolators have this VW caveat?
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Tue, 3 Feb 2004 07:42:23 -0800
...extremely low charging voltage at the battery Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus...
Re: Inline 4 - new transmission
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Thu, 31 May 2007 19:05:08 -0400
...Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> > >Reply-To: Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: Re: Inline 4 - new transmission > >Date...
Re: Portable Toilets - Which chemicals do you use?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 29 Jan 2011 07:41:00 -0600
...But it will prevent odors from escaping from the waste. > > For me and those who accompany me in my travels, we just dump in...
Re: JB Weld question
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 1 Feb 2006 23:02:26 -0500
...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: This just HAS to be a new question...
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Wed, 3 Oct 2007 10:04:21 -0400
...bolt on a > > prius or an insight, or even a ford escape hybrid > > engine into this solution, or suggest that that > > would > > even work...
NVC: Coleman Camping Gear? No more.
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:37:11 -0700
...This has been escalated, and I'm personally monitoring the status of the gift card. We have put a rush on the gift card...
Re: Good local mechanic worked on my 85
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 10 May 2010 23:34:51 -0400
...Gas vapors escaping during a hard or no start followed by the flame front after starting can help start a fire. The heat of...
Red Line vs. Swepco
Historical mailing list - Antaki
Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:48:24 -0800
...Ron Antaki '88 Wolfsburg (das all-purpose machine) '86 Syncro Westy (escape machine) '88 Scirocco 16V 2.0L (yee, I say, yee haaa!!) -----Original...