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• gizmos/toys for the trip
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Aug 1994 18:07:11 +0800
  ...You can heat canned things (advise puncturing top to let pressure escape) or soup, or sandwiches, or frozen foods, or put in your favorite...
• Buses By the Beach - Bus Benefit May 18th -20th - Grand Rapids, MI
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Tue, 8 May 2007 22:48:18 -0400
  ...is coming to give us an escort with a fire truck to the car show. Please make sure to turn your hazard lights on...
• Re: Gas Vapors
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 28 May 2011 03:33:28 -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: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:58:29 -0800
  ...Sure glad I escaped that place ! I do like to have a full size spare . It might be hours and many miles before I...
• Re: vanagon difficulty
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 10:01:36 +0300
  ...Theres no escaping it. And anyways Ill be having so much tools with me in my T3 that theres no such thing that I...
• Re: White smoke when cold
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Sun, 19 Jan 2014 19:28:49 -0800
  ...I suspect low volumes of steam escape via the vents on the top, back of the tank. Scott belayed my fears of maladies (repeatedly...
• Re: Temp gauge/coolant Saga Con't.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 07:48:22 -0700
  ...back, coolant in hand by the expansion tank > > watching frequent bubbles escaping. 5 more min, 10 more, still no > > coolant bleeding out by the...
• Re: Weird Tiico starting problem -- please Help!
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 04:07:03 -0500
  ...the van would not crank back up! We got a police escourt to the >>>nearest hotel, and the next morning (8 hrs later) I...
• Re: Michelin Tire Experiences
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 8 Dec 2006 17:01:43 -0600
  ...Evidently the constant working of the tire allows minute amounts of air to escape around the bead of the tire on the rim. Not...
• Re: gas smell solution progress
  Historical mailing list - Ken
  Mon, 26 Sep 2016 19:47:18 -0400
  ...Likewise, if water can get in, fumes could escape. Good Luck , Ken Lewis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Careful what you wish for (Vanagons FS on Craigslist)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:35:33 -0700
  ...can do the process through some pay service (similar to an escrow deal). TOTAL SCAM! I'm shattered, but relieved. The van was so...
• Re: known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:06:16 -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: Aluminum door cards
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:40:17 +0000
  A door release is a good idea.  I can think of a few good reasons.  From fire escape to opening it from one's...
• Re: Woody's woes/ botched bleeding
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:56:47 -0500
  ...only > 6) Minor hissing from the radiator. > 7) Then some coolant escaped from the bleeder valve on the radiator > ... then.... > 8) NOTHING more from...
• Front AC Kits - VANAGON GROUP PURCHASE / Report on Supplier
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 16 Sep 2002 14:06:07 -0700
  ...You may choose to proceed and Escrow the funds. I have no interest in commenting farther on this matter so I will not reply...
• Re: Unidentifiable sound
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
  Sun, 26 Nov 2006 15:55:52 -0500
  ...There is another noise that I haven't described because proper descriptors escape me. It does emanate from the right rear, I think. This...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:04:57 -0700
  ...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: can't register my Vanagon, Calif madness, LVC
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:34:36 -0700
  ...with no plates. "Yes officer it was a 2011 black Cadillac Escalate with no license plates." "I'll put out an APB" Joke is...
• Re: interesting lifter thinking?? 1.9L still a problem child (update)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:26:33 -0500
  ...of this wear is caused by abrasive particles small enough to escape the > >filter process. > > > >Stan Wilder > >Engine Ceramics > >214-352-4931 > >www.engineceramics...
• Re: Cold weather camping, heating, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 08:39:27 -0800
  ...She's a regular contributor to Discovery Channel Online and also writes for Escape, Outside, Sierra, Backpacker, Eco Traveler and Women's Sports and...
• Re: Need info on head leak.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Liasse
  Tue, 16 Feb 1999 06:39:45 -0500
  ...I could see a very small amount of fluid escaping at this point and cooking off, hence the sick sweet smell. Now obviously I...
• Re: A/C Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 5 Sep 2004 16:58:03 -0500
  ...ban is the totally unfounded theory that the chlorine in CFCs escapes into the atmosphere, rises into the stratosphere, combines with the ozone found...
• Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:01:05 -0600
  ...0700, Doug in Calif <vanagon@astound.net> wrote: > > If heat is escaping out the top you will not get much in the lower bunk...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 30 Jun 2012 06:32:28 -0400
  ...But this depends on a balance of inward acceleration and horizontal vector such that the point neither escapes nor plunges to the surface. A...
• Re: Meineke Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 9 Feb 2006 12:06:30 -0800
  ...terms of repeat business and the potential to > enhance profits with escalated pricing as the two axes. To a large degree > the repeat business...
• Re: Garage heater: Propane or kerosene?(LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Dec 2005 08:30:07 -0500
  ...double garage door, I should get enough ventilation with the heat escaping through the ridge vent, but any help or experience from the list...
• Trip Report: Bay area and beyond
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jul 1996 13:07:40 -0400
  ...days in Sequioa/Kings Canyon, and the failed bay area motel escapade. Yuck. Ahh, the pleasures of roadtrips... Tomorrow morning we will head up...
• Re: Kinda-Friday has anyone built a diesel boxer?
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sun, 1 Dec 2002 01:11:41 -0800
  ...Otherwise, the gasoline vapors escape into the air. And those vapors are paid for to burn-not just throw away. No , nothing has to...
• Re: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:57:41 -0800
  ...I trust GoWesty, who eschew screw clamps, but I trust Peninsula, too. I'd welcome your thoughts on this. So, on to my questions...
• Re: B-r-r-r-a-a-a-k-e-s
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 15 Sep 2007 21:57:18 -0700
  ...Do many other cars/vans eschew redundant or at least dual (diagonal) brake line systems? On Sep 15, 2007, at 6:40 PM, Joseph...
• Re: One more shady boy comment
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Thu, 28 May 2015 15:57:52 -0700
  ...sat under my Shady Boy -- and a few times had >> to escape into the van -- during stunningly-heavy hailstorms, >> thundershower, and great gusts of...
• Re: emergency fuel line repair (long)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:03:23 -0500
  ...rod cover plates so oil from leaking push rod tubes could escape. It has taken me a long time to get everything right on...
• Re: Your Opinion: Subaru or not to Subaru (Engine swap)
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 10:01:26 -0500
  ...I'd take you for a test >> drive, but you're a bit far from North Ca... >> >> Steve >> EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" >> >> --------------------------------------- >> At...
• Buses By the Beach Update - May 20-22 - Grand Rapids, MI
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 23:22:30 -0400
  ...We will be escorted by the Plainfield Fire Department Presidential Motorcade style with lights and sirens. It's really cool to see everyone pulling...
• Re: The Dreaded Emissions test
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:02:32 -0400
  ...Excessive HC (hydrocarbons) is the result of fuel that never got ignited or escaped before the burn was complete. Although with good ignition and...
• Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:13:08 -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: rising cost of Vanagon parts...
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 4 Dec 2013 13:02:28 -0800
  ...When a major connector short caused the smoke trapped in some of those pretty green wires to escape vigorously, Dave got a bargain, otherwise...
• Re: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds-Crimp clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Feb 2013 09:48:05 -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: Looking for trip planning suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:58:19 -0700
  ...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: vanagon syndrome week - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Adrian
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:36:13 -0600
  ...Paranoid Maintenance Syndrome begins simply enough with the purchase of a Vanagon and quickly escalates into full blown Vanagon Syndrome as the owner spends...
• Re: [WetWesties] Re: Only the name changes - the debacles always ESCALATE
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:19:11 -0800
  ...Re: [WetWesties] BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES > > back when my van was being evaluated by insurance for whether it was > going to be a total...
• for campers: Propane Safety
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Tue, 01 Nov 94 10:55:51 CST
  ...SAFETY PROCEDURES When propane escapes, it can easily result in explosion and fire, if a source of ignition is present. Under the right set...
• Re: Aircooled Heat inline fan?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:11:31 -0500
  ...My fresh air blower flaps leak so my fresh air blower also blows heat that escapes into that portion of the box. In summer...
• Re: Smog inspections..//??
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:13:47 -0700
  ...A soccer-mom running all around town every day in an Escalade or an Excursion or a Denali has to put out a hell...
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 20:35:42 -0800
  ...Instead of going buzzing around like an escapee from the Luftwaffa, "arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrhhhhhhh!" you drive it like a trailways bus.."Hoooooommmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.." NOBODY who has not...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy? Head restraints
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 12:03:21 -0800
  ...The Vanagon even the non-camper is considered a multi-purpose passenger vehicle so it did escape a number of safety requirements. In general...
• Buses By the Beach - Schedule of events
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Tue, 18 May 2004 10:00:45 -0400
  ...is coming to give us an escort with a fire truck to the car show. 8:30am: Leave for Car Show 9:00am-3...
• Re: Looking for trip planning suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:48:46 -0700
  ...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 :(NVC) New Zealand car question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:04:34 +1000
  ...going off Vanagon for a moment but my 20yr old son escaped from Alaska to Victoria University in Wellington New Zealand this winter and...
• Re: Buying Vans on e-Bay
  Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 19:22:33 -0600
  ...So my conclusion is somebody sending in $20k to a spoofed escrow site is not all that perceptive and again I am not sure...
• Re: Subwoofer
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 10:40:19 -0700
  ...Again, |eschewing proper practice, I'm running RCA jacked patch cord |to the sub and using female-female RCA connectors to add |another patch...
• Re: Road Trip (was Seattle area storage/assistance)
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Dann
  Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:59:23 -0900
  ...Again, I highly recommend the canyon country the Escalante valley has to offer. Hole-in-the-rock road can be a little bumpy, but...
• Re: Kinda-Friday has anyone built a diesel boxer?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 1 Dec 2002 10:04:03 -0800
  ...Otherwise, the gasoline vapors escape into the air. And those vapors are paid for to burn-not just throw away. No , nothing has to...
• Re: Changing Brake Fluid
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 18:12:37 -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...
• Full Moon in Joon Trip Report
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 22:38:41 -0700
  ...I do certianly understand now the importance of adherence to this rule, but its logic even now escapes me. This rule was used exclusively...
• Re: Where do I place the floor jack ?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 16:43:39 EDT
  ...a rubber mount or two may be torn and it could escalate from there. With some forethought and care the jacking points do not...
• Re: WAS-RE: Vendor Rant
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 6 Aug 2002 18:32:41 -0500
  ...Vendor bashing is a weekly topic on Vanagon list and no vendor escapes the wrath of the Vanagon list. We often "lay them to...
• Re: westfalia-enterprises.com....anyone heard of them???
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 7 May 2007 12:51:37 -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: Vanagon sightings
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 12:58:02 -0800
  ...have the imagination it takes to own such things. >>> >> Luckily, >> I >>> >> :::> > escaped B'more a long time ago, and found a nice '84 Westy...
• Re: Safari Trek
  Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 19:50:57 -0500
  ...own (other than the Westy and a '72 Bug) a '86 Escaper by Damon > >(25') towed by an '86 Ford 250 PU. > > > >So, when...