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• Re: [vanagon] Common problems with Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:49:23 -0800
  ...blow motor seizes >> Syncro------ >> 1 - Drive shaft vibration >> 2 - Transaxle creeper gear trying to escape >> 3 - Transaxle Synchronizers 3th and 4th break >> 4 - Viscous...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Letter of resignation
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:54:40 -0800
  ...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: Westy battery charger
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:31:19 -0500
  ...I leave the windows open and the roof vent open just in case for build up of any escaping battery gases. I don't...
• Re: FW: 1990 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon GL - $2500
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:26:20 -0500
  ...cashier checks, money orders, escrow, shipping > >> > ** More Info: http://www.craigslist.org/about/scams.html > >> > > >> > I am interested in your Westy. Please call me...
• Re: Christmas Vanagon gift reports
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:24:08 +0000
  ...to cut one's seatbelt and > break one's window to escape in a crash. Don't like to think about it, but > it...
• Re: Twelve, Six and a verdict on Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 1 Apr 1999 06:24:27 -0500
  ...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: Leaking Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Mon, 27 May 2002 22:16:30 -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: Any Suggestions for 24-hour, straight through driving road trip??
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:29:29 -0500
  ...Wyoming (over 2,300 miles) in under 48 hours in Ford Escort wagon. (we were > in our 30's then) > We stopped for a...
• Western Escapades
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 10:02:54 -0500
  WOW! 1160 Messages since I've been gone. Busy place around here! Anyway, I have returned from my great excursion. 6,051 miles in...
• Re: O2 Sensor - Low Prices 3-wire in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 17:05:30 -0700
  ...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" (EJ22) '84 Westy "Yard Furniture" (Blown WBX) '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet" (just bought it)
• Re: westfalia-enterprises.com....anyone heard of them???
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 7 May 2007 18:03:44 -0700
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > They used to have a different name, which escapes me right now, > > >> but the > > >> > name > > >> > Kevin Soroudi rings a bell. > > >> > > > >> > I...
• Re: Air in the system
  Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
  Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:33:50 -1000
  ...The airline is small enough to fit the bleeder hole (on the top of the radiator) to let air escape as it is filling...
• Re: Utah Tour, April
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 7 Mar 2017 06:49:49 -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: weakly stats ...
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Sun, 23 Apr 1995 22:19:54 -0400 (EDT)
  ...No, The head gasket(s) is leaking, Compression gasses are escaping the cylinder, entering the water jacket and displacing coolant into your overflow tank...
• Re: propane valve -- manual or autostop?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 2 Aug 2006 23:59:03 -0400
  ...I parked it in an isolated spot very near by and waited for the whole tank to escape, which it did faster and faster...
• Re: What type of oil for my 2.1 Boston Bob? Was Re: Mobil-1 shortage
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:33:30 -0800
  ...list, > and no matter how anyone argues, they are unable to escape the > reality that VW does NOT want you to drain the "factory...
• Re: Insuring 1982 Westy as an RV ?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 7 Jun 2003 08:51:26 -0700
  ...You have given your insurance carrier an escpae route. Encouraging other people to do the same thing is imoral and unethical. *********** I find your...
• Re: Friday's corvette problems
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:45:40 -0400
  ...creeper gear trying to escape, blows hold in case >>3 - Transaxle: Synchronizers 3th and 4th break, can not shift >>4 - Viscous Coupling: locks up...
• Re: JB Weld question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 12:52:36 -0800
  ...Just enough exhaust gas escapes at present to create some >backfiring on deceleration. Muffler putty would of course be useless... > >I do have a...
• California Smog Test 2008
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 21:43:45 -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: '82 air-cooled parts sources?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Oct 95 16:08:10 MDT
  ...in " How to rebuild volkswagen aircooled engines", the authour's name escapes me but I have the book at home and will try to...
• Re: known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:25:28 -0400
  ...creeper gear trying to escape, blows hold in case :::3 - Transaxle: Synchronizers 3th and 4th break, can not shift :::4 - Viscous Coupling: locks up...
• Re: broken 120 circuit breaker pin . . .
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:34:37 -0700
  You are correct and this being the first item with wheels I've used the GFI on, it completely escaped my notice. I think...
• an interesting article on climate change ... dare i suppose even some truth in it .. indeed
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 19:15:47 -0700
  ...Again, when it comes to certainty, a carbon tax at any level, or any fixed level of escalation, creates anything but certainty since it...
• Re: The hits keep coming
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 9 Apr 2016 16:54:47 -0400
  ...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: Urgent request for Grey Westy interior bits...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:14:08 EST
  ...She pulled the crate door INSIDE the cage to escape > (strong little monkey eh?). It was a rainy day, no heat in the van...
• Re: Vanagon sightings
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 11:09:16 -0700
  ...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: John Wessels Glori's Import offering Zetec & Subie engine. Was: now..ignore the small stuff..?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 09:11:52 -0700
  ...you can go daily to work in your Humvee or your Escalade and spew crap out at great volume but the CARB won't...
• Re: Transporting extra gasoline on/in a Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 6 Dec 2005 06:43:44 -0500
  ...The container needs to be grounded or there is no way for the electrical charge to escape. As for grounding my self explanation was...
• Re: At the pump fueling issue - solved
  Historical mailing list - - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 14 Jul 2014 19:21:37 -0700
  ...station "vapor capture" rubber cover that is not letting any air escape (WAG). I went back to the same place to re-check the...
• Re: At Idle: AFM Flap, CO Screw Relationship. Explanation Found
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Jul 2012 12:09:29 -0700
  ...diameter brake line > with a pressure gauge that allowed fluid to escape from the system > thru a half inch opening. > A DVM generally has...
• Complaint concerning Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 11:18:14 -1000
  ...I called Ken at VANAGAIN on 251 843 711A Escutcheon, outer gasket, sliding door and he found the part instantly because he knows the...
• The United Empire Loyalists Fall Colours Tour
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sun, 21 Sep 2003 19:47:23 -0700
  ...Jamie Rivers ran last year's Fall Tour, following > the Niagara > Escarpment from Rattlesnake point up to Collingwood. > This year we are > going to...
• Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:53:07 -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: 1.6 TD torque specs
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:09:51 -0700
  ...to remove the rubber plug I had installed, which somehow managed escape my notice. I drove the car several miles before the turbo started...
• Safety Inspections
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 4 Mar 2008 08:36:45 -0800
  ...the freeway and give someone else the chance to test their escape and evasion capabilities. Or you could inspect it periodically yourself, save money...
• Re: sliding door handle adjust question
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:54:47 +0000
  ...2) Make sure you have an escutcheon or rubber washer on the outside to keep water out and slack against the body of the...
• Re: Coolant top up and headlamps loose
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 8 Sep 2013 14:55:38 -0700
  ...It is > an internal bleeder to let trapped air escape into the main coolant tank > while coolant fills the hose leading to the thermostat...
• Re: [subaruvanagon] Re: Why I hate UPS (was: Vendors and shipping)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 11:27:06 -0800
  ...The only way to "escape" this is to go with their expedited service which has these fees "built in".... I agree - they are a...
• Re: Canadians beware! UPS are a bunch of crooks
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:52:18 -0700
  ...The customer on the other end doesn't get dinged for brokerage fees (no escaping taxes thought unless you lie on the customs form...
• Re: advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 30 Mar 2017 08:40:35 -0500
  ...The filling is to go on until Propane is escaping from the bleeder valve, then STOP the filling and close the bleeder valve, this...
• Re: please help!!! I dunno what to do 85' 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 08:50:53 -0500
  ...Look for evidence of exhaust escaping at the heads and joints. All these can let air in causing the O2 sensor and AFM to...
• Re: water from exhaust mystery solved.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 3 Oct 2003 06:23:59 EDT
  ...How this attaches escapes > me. > >The other doesn't show up in the Bentley and my before shots don't shed any > >light on...
• Re: Propane Leaking out of Tank on 90 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:42:23 -0400
  ...With absolutely nothing nearby that can cause sparks or flame, open this valve and the gas will escape. If liquid comes out of this...
• Re: list sticker
  Historical mailing list - James L. McGill
  Mon, 19 Aug 1996 12:19:13 -0500 (CDT)
  ...to you until I get rapalmer} your order. (You can't escape!!!) rapalmer} So, go ahead, try to convince me...(I will trade stickers...
• Re: Eurovans future (now-vw does not make sportscars)
  Historical mailing list - Rich Blake
  Sun, 8 Sep 2002 10:43:54 -0700
  ...Remember the Omni, Colt, Escort, Fiesta, Corolla, Civic, 323, Justy, Metro, etc? VW is their momma. Thanks VW for creating a genre of fun...
• Re: Exhaust system insulation
  Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
  Fri, 20 May 2005 09:09:24 -0700
  ...But that > > heat escaping > > > through the pipes > > > > cooks everything back there, especially in the > > summer time, and it > > > > seeps into the vehicle interior as...
• Re: Cornbread, brownies, etc. in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:43:23 -0600
  ...We do devise our own meals, eschewing the meal in a pouch things. And, given my wife's recently developed leg problems, the backpacking...
• Re: Followup to propane fill valve problems
  Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
  Sat, 18 Mar 2017 21:54:17 -0400
  ...It's a fitting with a knurled knob that opens a sealed seat to allow > gas to escape and nothing more. It seems I...
• Re: Home Made Bull Bars--Pipe Benders Not Needed
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 1 Oct 2004 01:33:40 EDT
  ...It escapes me why you want anything so bump ugly but if you want to roll your own here are some things to consider...
• Re: JB Weld question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:44:11 -0600
  ...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: GPS speed accuracy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 8 May 2013 15:41:25 -0500
  ...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: van wrecked; documenting selling prices
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:34:55 -0700
  ...The > skylight > > was new, the tent was in escellent shape. > > > > If anyone has any leads on a replacement similar to mine, or if you...
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  Historical mailing list - =?x-user-defined?Q?Pablo_E=2E_Bonilla_Fern=E1ndez?=
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 16:51:18 -0600
  ...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: in the year 2015......
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:41:32 -0500
  ...5) Ethnic groups in communities will be easily recognized by the African Americans living in Cadillac Escalade, Hispanics will live in more cramped quarters...
• Re: stripped oil drain thread
  Historical mailing list - J Roth
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:04:14 -0500
  ...I appreciated the views as a new van owner! There are many good views that would have escaped my limited vision. Pigeonholing and *discussing...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Letter of resignation
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 09:37:01 -0800
  ...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: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 14 Sep 2013 14:42:16 -0500
  ...speed limit is 18 mph. > > And there's a gravel-trap escape area too, for trucks that can't stopor > control their speed. > Many...
• Re: Comparison of Pop-top seals requested
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:34:06 -0400
  ...The seal is left out so that water can escape from the luggage rack. However, the leading edge may vibrate under certain driving and...
• Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000...
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Wed, 9 Mar 2005 18:08:49 EST
  ...I don't like old Furd Escorts either but I sure am not > a member of an Escort club, neither would I email > their...