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Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Wed, 5 Oct 1994 21:03:58 -0500 (CDT)
...40 Good (imho) Dunlop SP LT5 Tubeless 185R15 6/C/?? ??? Kelly Safari All-Terrain 850x27R14 ?/?/? ??? Bridgestone RD-603 LT 185 R 14 6/D...
FW: 5-/6-cyl VW vans, bell housing numbe
Historical mailing list
Mon, 29 Jul 1996 13:01:11 +0300
...90 Syncro Westfalia wrote: >>1 clutch housing (I don't know, if it is from a Volvo or the VW >>light truck LT 35...
Re: Help.. Curtain Fabric??
Historical mailing list - vw woody
Wed, 8 Jun 2005 18:18:15 -0500
...Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM><BR>Reply-To: Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM><BR>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<BR...
Re: start bringing VW LT's in :)
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:59:39 -0500
...that means importing lt's would work, importing syncros >has to wait another five years......
Re: LT--Possible Source of Heavy Duty Brakes
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Mon, 27 Nov 2000 09:40:33 EST
Drew, What's the difference between the 16" Syncro brakes vs. the 14" Syncros? How about the front brakes? BenT San Francisco
LT Mirrors / H4 Lights / Tire Carriers now in stock!
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:04:50 -0800
...following items which a lot of people have been waiting for: - LT / Syncro 16 mirrors $250 USD for the pair. - H4 Lights for the...
Re: start bringing VW LT's in :)
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Fri, 27 Jan 2006 19:41:27 -0900
...start bringing VW LT's in :) To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > American is a misused word.Canadians are Americans > > NO. Canadians are NORTH Americans...
Re: [WetWesties] Beautiful white 1990 westy camper in Bellevue...
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 9 Jun 2014 12:19:00 -0700
Yes, LI 95 is the typical value for LT 27x8.5x14 Load Range C 6PR light truck tires. It used to be a pretty...
Re: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 205/65/15 or 16"
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 30 Nov 2016 10:40:03 -0800
...This likely depends on tire size but older version(s?) of LTX tires may've been available up into 2015. The Evertread compound is...
Nanko Tires
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:55:30 -0500
Anybody ever heard of this one? Any comments? I found a set of four new ones, and they are 8 ply LT's. Thanks...
Re: Anyone used Cooper SRM II LT 185R14C tires?
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 7 Jan 2003 01:13:50 -0500
Ah. I had them backwards. Q rated tires are good to 99mph. S are good to 114 mph. C'est la vie.
Re: Michelin XCA or LXT?
Historical mailing list - jbclem
Sat, 15 Nov 2003 18:19:40 -0800
You're right, it's the LTX, which seems to be the same as the XC LT4 (sold by Sears and mentioned often in...
I hate to get a tire discussion
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:23:28 -0500
...However, the Kumho web site describes them as being for vans and transporters, the load range is appropriate (LT rated D), and there is...
high idle
Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
Wed, 4 Jan 2012 19:48:08 -0800
...They make and "LT style" > mirror which does have the right bend in the arms. > > You really should start a new thread as this...
Re: Low Beams out, Where to Look?
Historical mailing list - Wes Ullrich
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 06:33:43 -0500
...Chris DeLong <green536@HOTMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: Chris DeLong <green536@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM &gt...
Re: ok, now a tire question
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:03:21 -0400
I've been looking at the Kuhmo's for my LT31. It's very hard on front tires from pushing in the wind (hightop...
Re: FS VW LT-28 $2500 in San Antonio, TX
Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:57:39 -0500
...FS VW LT-28 $2500 in San Antonio, TX > yup. it's a bigger version of the vanagon. ;) well ... sorta. > check out > http://www...
LTX Tire Pressure ... Now Noise
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
Thu, 9 Oct 2003 10:49:55 -0700
Stephen wrote: >> I have postponed my complaint (1500 miles on them on >> my '87 Westy) about the LTX until someone else mentioned them on...
Re: Camping question.
Historical mailing list - Ari J. Posner
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:37:14 +0000
...Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> <DIV></DIV>>Reply-To: Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> <DIV></DIV>>To: vanagon...
Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
Historical mailing list - mortimer peaberry
Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:30:10 -0800
<snip> The Volkswagen spec is a tire that has REINFORCED SIDEWALLS or a LT rating. <snip> I am really happy to be reading this...
Tip for slow cranking
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 22:52:13 -0400
...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lt01CSEMMSI Jim Akiba
Re: Ltd. slip rear diff. /f
Historical mailing list
Wed, 18 Oct 1995 16:22:29 +0600
>however, there is a fellow out in california that makes a LSD for the >vanagon transmission damn californians... always into the drugs...always! brad...
82 VW diesel Camper with a 1985 VW Quantum turbodiesel engine
Historical mailing list - Dvdclarksn
Sat, 28 Feb 1998 17:03:56 EST
I am a recent subscriber with a 1982 VW diesel Camper with a 1985 Quantum turbodiesel 1.6 Lt. engine. THANKS!
Re: Gas mileage
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 19:04:56 +0000
...18.43-23.04 mpg. '83.5 1.9 ltr. GL running empty. Avg speed, around 68 mph. All interstate driving. 50 - 75 mph...
Re: T3 (Vanagon) tires
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 8 Oct 2008 17:24:42 -0700
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Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report - Are LT Tires really safer?
Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
Tue, 4 Oct 2005 20:16:17 -0700
...Examining tire problems in the NASS-CDS from 1992 to 1999 by types of light trucks and vehicle size indicates that LT tires used...
Re: Other types of VW motor homes
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:01:38 -0800
If you're going to get an LT, you might as well get a UNIMOG. http://www.tssgi.com/vanagon/unimog-1.jpg http...
Re: Oh Boy! Tire Thread! (was RE: Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...)
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:44:05 -0600
...I believe the lack of "C" rating, low profile combined to make that happen so I switched to another Michelin (LTX M/S) in...
Re: Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Tue, 5 Jun 2012 18:38:23 -0700
...Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida! I am really annoyed that VW insists on naming campers after US states, and they...
Re: 27x8.50 14 LT, does it fit. - SORTA
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Thu, 13 May 1999 07:16:08 -0700
...27x8.50 14 LT, does it fit. - SORTA > OK, here's a question for us non-syncro owners. Can I fit those same > BFG...
Re: LVC Does anyone know what years Diesel syncro VW LT's were made?
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:41:17 -0700
...While I was researching it, I also happened upon the VW LT which > I've always sort of liked and has a lot more...
Re: new dometic model
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Sat, 25 Aug 2018 15:21:24 -0500
...37 AM, Jason wrote: >> I have a newer Dometic in my LT Florida.Â It works great, will freeze >> lettuce if you're not...
Re: please don't hurt me - *tires*
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 Jun 2000 06:50:14 EDT
...writes: << please don't hurt me - *tires* >> Donna get the Michelin LTX LT195/R14's. They are the best tires all season tires you...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: [TDI-conversion] Catastrophic failure, a week-long saga, not-so-happy ending
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:19:03 -0500
...But I would love to find an LT Noriker. :-) David Marshall wrote: > Not so good at all Karl, > It looks like you do already...
Re: Recall on LT Tires
Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 13:22:49 -0400
...Recall on LT Tires > RE: Costco Tires > I have the impression that Costco has pulled back on their involvement > with > TBA (Tires, batteries, accessories...
Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Sep 2015 to 11 Sep 2015 - Special issue (#2015-319)
Historical mailing list - Steven Mills
Sun, 13 Sep 2015 03:02:18 +0000
> Has anyone ever converted a 2.1 ltr digifant over to carberators and do away with the fuel injection,******************************************************************************
Re: FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Wed, 16 May 2007 14:03:51 -0600
>> >>Tom B.- marrying more than one can only be done in Utah, however >>> Won't happen. Vanagons are WAY too old. TS
Re: Oh Boy! Tire Thread! (was RE: Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...)
Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:45:04 -0700
...Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...) > Now, with the current thread lauding the 215/75R15 LTX, at a diameter > of 27.7, I took...
Re: vanagon Digest - 20 Sep 2005 - Special issue (#2005-772)
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Wed, 21 Sep 2005 07:42:44 -0400
...1435 lbs > > I believe the minimum acceptable specs for a Vanagon are: > > Light Truck (LT) Tire > - Load Index 97 > - Max Load 1580 > - Load Range...
Re: [BULK] [Syncro] Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: [TDI-conversion] Catastrophic failure, a week-long saga, not-so-happy ending
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:22:49 -0800
...At least with the LT 4x4 you can get a lot of the stuff in North America as the transfer case is a New...
Re: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 205/65/15 or 16"
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:28:55 -0800
...Reasons for going with the Michelin LTX M/S 205-65-15 Treadwear 800 traction A Temperature A. This is quite good AFAIK. 25...
Re: (NVC) Any other LT owners on the List?
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:36:22 -0800
...bought from Ebay is a genuine NEW part for my '76 LT35. > Who would have guessed that someone was still keeping a NOS 30...
Re: Interesting Vanagon Dash
Historical mailing list - VW Doka
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:46:05 -0400
...in that add is 100% LT, not a T3 / Vanagon.� Yes, I own both a > T3 and an LT! > > David Marshall > VW Adventure Driver...
Re: 1984 diesel kubvan on Chattanooga Craigslist
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 4 Apr 2014 09:21:27 -0700
...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Caddy > LT: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_LT > > There are others > > [/friday] > > -- > Casey > -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil...
Re: technik self study programme link~ thought it was interesting.
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:27:03 -0500
...Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Mon, Dec 13, 2010 3:39 pm Subject: Re: technik...
Re: YES:6-ply tires
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Wed, 5 Oct 1994 16:17:12 -0500 (CDT)
...The > only ones I will use now MUST have an LT or C6 rating, and take a maximum > pressure of 50psi. ANYTHING else is...
Re: vanagon Digest - 30 Aug 2000 - Special issue (#2000-21)
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Fri, 1 Sep 2000 15:59:11 PDT
...The Michelin LTX M/S LT195/R14's are for Mud and Snow. >I >am using them as an all season tire and they...
Re: Tire pressure ... help please...
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Wed, 21 Nov 2018 09:18:51 -0800
...https://www.bfgoodrichtires.com/tire/bf-goodrich/all-terrain-t-a-ko2 https://www.amazon.com/BFGoodrich-All-Terrain-Radial-LT215-65R16/dp/B010C77QIY
Re: Unimogs
Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 08:55:41 -0600
...Dave, Just get an LT camper conversion, it's a better compromise. Larry
Re: Winter tires
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Sun, 8 Oct 2000 00:11:53 -0400
...Hakkaapelitta 10C 185R14 Rated 8/D Product # T435101 Unfortunately the 10 LT does not come in a 14" size. -Larry
Re: '79 LT 28D...
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 13 Sep 2004 22:30:29 +1200
>Perkins is a popular marine diesel. Try that area. Trucks too... -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz...
Re: Actual weight of VW LT35 and where to get parts from the US plus swapping Volvco turbodiesel
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 6 Jun 2008 15:55:13 -0700
Sorry, I can't type. the subject should have said: "...Volvo..." not "Volvco" "Mulva? Mulva?" BenT
Re: d24t volkswagen diesel
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:07:59 -0700
...Welcome to LT ownership (in the US). I've got an old LT35 which is sadly gas powered. Body parts are nearly impossible to...
Re: Turbo Specialist/Rebuilder needed for LT40
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:44:36 -0700
...Turbo Specialist/Rebuilder needed for LT40 > Dear list, > > Peter & Judy who are traveling across North/South America with their LT40 > camper have run into...
Fast Forward LT mirrors
Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:37:40 -0600
Hi all, Just getting around to attaching my LT mirrors. How does one attach the upper end of the bracket? Is there a corresponding...
LT-28 highroof camper...was Re: BIG VW Camper
Historical mailing list
Sat, 14 Jan 2006 12:33:01 EST
...Seller said > it has an Audi. > its a LT series.. this one is in awesome shape, and the interior is made by westfalia... i...
Re: front seat swivel removal
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:47:27 -0700
...Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> >Reply-To: Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Fri. Another thing they got right...
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sat, 3 Sep 2016 14:31:35 -0400
Yup! Did quite a few u turns this weekend already with the LT31 pulling a cargo trailer to Thunder Bay. A few wife even...
Re: Trailer light converter.
Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 10:14:05 -0700
...Thanks for all the comments, Mike '84 GL '60 Vespa '58 Isetta --- Phoenix Arizona .-----------------------------------------. | | LT >---@--->|---. .---------@---]----------. | | | | | .--------]------------------]--> |<---' '---> |<---' | | | | | RT >---@--->|---@---@@@@@@---. | | | _|_ | | | \\\\ | X X BR >------------@------------------' '----. | | | | | .----------]---------@----. | | | | | '---> |<---@-------> |<---' '---@@@@@@---. | | | | | _|_ | | \\\\ X X RT <------------------------------------' | | LT <---------------------------------------------------'
Vanagons in Africa
Historical mailing list - Modl6971
Mon, 20 Apr 1998 02:04:30 EDT
...Are the waterboxers bigger now, like maybe 2.3 ltr. If so, I WANT ONE.