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• Re: floormats
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:10:30 -0700
  An alternate for one piece carpets would be the 2' x 2' carpet squares used in large computer rooms, with raised floors. The carpet...
• FOR SALE: Good used mirrors
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:05:36 -0800
  I upgraded my TriStar to the larger LT style mirrors and I have two perfectly good, very stiff, no cracks or splits in the...
• Re: BIG VW Camper
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:58:57 +0000
  ...Very > nice, but also very different and very large. Check out this on eHay > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/UNIQUE-1976-VW-EXTRA-LARGE...
• Re: Painting Alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:57:33 -0500
  ...I would try to make a mask from a large piece of cardboard. Build a large protractor with an Exacto. I have made a...
• Re: ONE MAN only out of many
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:49 -0500
  ...On larger I use 2. As far as the junction between rubber and aluminum. It comes under the classification of "oxygen concentration cell corrosion...
• Not quite a Vanagon but maybe VW will make a larger version
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 13:10:02 -0400
  http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1085100_volkswagen-to-produce-beach-buggy-based-on-up-minicar
• Old Hydraulic WBX Lifters
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Mon, 4 Feb 2013 12:31:40 -0500
  Is there any sense in saving these? Cleaning out the garage this weekend I found a large coffee can full of them. Ken
• Re: 1968 in print and TV ads
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Wed, 3 Oct 2007 14:20:08 +0000
  If you look carefully, however, the bus appears to be a '72-it's got the larger tail lights. Jeff
• Re: Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Bernie
  Wed, 28 May 2008 09:16:50 -0700
  ...scott Canada is the largest exporter of oil to the USA. Second to nobody! Bernie
• Re: difference between '85 and '87 spare tire
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 10:35:23 -0700
  ...Dan Dave L wrote: > I'm skeptical that the hose difference has anything to do with > increasing cooling capacity due to the larger tire...
• Re: Busdepot ezawning with roof rack
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:41:49 -0400
  ...Another that comes to mind might be a couple sections of large dowel in the roof rack (where not obstructed by the roof rack...
• Stereo Upgrades - For Power Window Owners
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 13:19:45 -0400
  ...A thought to replace the rear stock speakers that in the air conditioning top housing with larger speakers, just don�t know how large...
• Changing fuel filter- what am I missing here?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 15:33:43 -0500
  ...On my Vanagon, the fuel filter and pump are inside a very large protective pan ( as large as the fuel tank, easily) - with at...
• Portable Venting...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 17:27:14 -0700
  ...drill holes in a large circular pattern on the floor in the rear... like a manhole in size... or larger this becomes your in...
• Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:25:22 -0700
  Robert, running r134b I am asking the same question? Larger pulley and bigger belt perhaps? regards gary Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:38...
• Re: 1.9 and 2.1 Parts Interchangability
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:08:33 -0400
  the 2.1 air center section has 2MM larger runners and 5MM larger throttle body opening the 1.9 boots will fit The 1985...
• Re: Fresh Water Tank Drain Cap - Non VW replacement source?
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 17 May 2007 13:03:45 -0700
  ...The larger earlier one is 34mm I believe. hmm i have an 85 the dia from the ide thread to thread is 30mm the...
• Re: setting propane pressure
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 21:02:23 -0400
  ...aquarium or larger tubing to it so that the vertical legs are together and the loop at the bottom is large enough that the...
• Re: Radiator Fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 20:54:18 -0700
  ...Mark Karl Wolz wrote: > I've considered going to the larger motor ('85). How big a job is it to change the wiring? > > Karl...
• Re: 14" or 15" wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 22:08:23 -0500
  ...The 15" (and larger) wheels (because of the larger rolling diameter) are going to slow your acceleration time down (especially if you are running...
• Re: 5 speed SA transmission issue
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 22:18:06 -0600
  ...Just as I was finishing the job and reconnecting things I realized the flanges for the CV joint were larger than those on my...
• Re: Engine conversions and such...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 15:04:56 +1000
  ...At some stage,presumably after a larger chicken coop was built, the owners decided to upgrade their sewerage facilities (or presumably the lack of...
• Custom Headlight Ideas - Revisited
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson - Epoch Product Design
  Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:52:50 -0800
  Has anyone ever considered or tried to install those large-flat-rectangular Volvo headlights on a Vanagon? I think they were on every Volvo...
• Re: Infamous Big Green Resistor! Help!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:38:53 -0700
  All A/C equipped 2.1 models have the larger fan and need the external resistor. Syncros without A/C also have the larger...
• Re: Cool idea for table
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 29 Jun 2023 02:50:00 -0400
  I'm not aware of anyone else copying, who are you referring to? I do sell to several vendors large and small. Karl
• Re: Re: T-Shirts
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 14:10:21 -0400
  T-shirts! Pencil me in for a large, please! Bill William Claspy wpc@po.cwru.edu "Stay cool, calm, collected and crazy"- Wavy Gravy
• Re: 5 speed SA transmission issue
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 02:30:59 EST
  So can he use 16 cv joints for his larger drive flanges? Jeff E. Lilburn, Ga. 87'WESTY Weekender (BOXOBLOX) 87'GL
• Re: Jagdwagen Christmas
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Fri, 24 Dec 2004 20:43:59 -0500
  ...I can send you a larger file if need be. Regards, Michael
• Re: AC parts interchangability
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 18 Jun 2005 12:05:38 -0400
  Hello, the SD 508 is 5 cyl., and 8 cubic inches.Hence 508. The largest displacement compressor , and the best , probably is the 510.
• SOLVED: 2.1 1987 a/t Idle problem.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:12:53 -0500
  Had a large vacuum leak. Put hose clamps on all vacuum lines and now it runs normally. Thanks all! Jeff
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:33:41 -0700
  --snip-- Let's see, gas stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters, Furnaces, Boilers, --snip-- Zambonis, forklifts, large floor machines and so on. Cya, Robert
• Re: 2006 Sprinter custom built "Westy" photos
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:33:32 -0700
  ...You can see we borrowed plenty of ideas from his > Vanagon, and changed things to suit his requirements. > > We added a large indoor garage...
• Re: German quality?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:55:05 -0400
  ...larger contact radii, but as soon as the edge starts to rise out of the sheave the contact area decreases and requires larger tensions...
• Re: windshield wipers
  Historical mailing list - Don Trowbridge
  Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:29:53 -0700
  I don't know about larger than stock but for wipers in general last October ConsumerReports.org rated wipers as follows: 1.)Valeo 600...
• Re: Vanagon carrying capacity impresses
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:22:51 -0800
  ...Didn't dare try to put my large Snap-On roll cabinet in a Vanagon, not only would it hang out the door, but...
• Re: dog proof upholstery
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:21:50 -0700
  ...I know it's nice to have your dog friend up front beside you, I used to, but now keep him (large black Lab...
• Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 2 May 2007 11:06:13 -0400
  ...You are seeing much larger I-4's in the last couple of years:2.4-2.5 > liters are getting common. I-4...
• Re: Slider Extension-Really large tires and related expenses!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 8 Mar 2013 08:46:35 -0800
  ...Something to work on! Only $4300 plus $550 shipping from Australia! Stuart -----Original Message----- Even that size is a large tire at just over...
• Re: Steering Box Swap
  Historical mailing list - Chris Venema
  Tue, 9 May 1995 12:05:39 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The later type has > a larger squarer shank and a so a larger squarish hole. > Anyhow the later style box is miles better IMHO...
• Re: Mistery Item
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 17:53:15 EDT
  ...It is supplied with gas, 12v and has two large 100mm ducts going to it. Inside the van there is a temp. control rotary...
• Re: how much of a performance hit with 215/75/15 tires?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 17 Aug 2004 12:46:27 -0400
  There are two times you'll notice a difference with the larger tires. One time is from a dead start, but as the Vanagon...
• <no subject>
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:55:18 -0700
  ...What I didn't expect to find was apparent oil seepage from around one of the large upper crankcase nuts (main engine bearing?) and...
• Propane
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:19:44 -0700
  Has anyone found a larger propane tank for the stock location? Or another logical location to attach/carry additional propane without losing storage space...
• Remove me from the list
  Historical mailing list - Jean Costa
  Sun, 27 Jan 2002 17:06:03 -0500
  Remove me from the list no more vanagons. jean _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
• Re: drilling out and replacing "snap" rivets
  Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 10:12:17 -0700
  Some of the larger fabric stores and outlets have direct replacement snaps that can be used with a screw or pop rivet.
• Book - Next Exit
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 19:16:09 -0600
  It's not available on Amazon....the large books sellers are NIS.....truck stop is out....anyone have any suggestions where to get one...
• Re: Port liss - 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 21:06:32 -0800
  --clip-- "Or inviting a particularly large person to occupy your passenger seat for the next 100k miles. :-)" --clip-- Where're we goin'? : ) Cya, Robert
• Parting out 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Tue, 26 Jul 2005 12:51:15 -0400
  ...will not ship large items, located in Rhode Island. Joe Beckham Joe@willywaw.com
• Re: Bottom-filling water tank
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:38:42 -0500
  ...Of course, that would simply > > entail a larger opening at the inlet, larger diameter inlet > > tube, and larger opening into the tank. It has...
• Re: Brake Caliper Torque - 200 ft/lbs??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 17:17:17 -0700
  The torque of the large caliper bolts depends on the year. The 86+ brake caliper uses MUCH larger bolts and has a much higher...
• Re: My turn with the O2 sensor issue.
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sat, 7 Jan 2012 11:17:50 -0500
  ...you want to see a pretty large swing .... .2 to .7 or .8 Large swing. I've had them fail in as little as...
• Re: Oil Checking My '86 Vanagon, the answer!
  Historical mailing list - David Dustan
  Tue, 9 Jun 1998 05:26:16 -0700
  ...The difference between the >US quart and the slightly larger UK quart is too small to make any >difference. >If you buy a one...
• Re: Stove Burner Flame Problem 82 Wesfalia
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 15:30:39 -0400
  ...The rear or left >burner (which I tried first) produced a very large lazy yellow flame that >was 6"-8" tall fed by all...
• Re: Correct hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 31 May 2005 14:34:19 -0700
  ...Later they went to the large disc with vents on. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Elliott" <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: ships at sea
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:29:47 EDT
  ...They were in large typoons and the deck load took some damage. However the ships continued on their course. If a ship is diverted...
• [Fwd: Suspected leak ???]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 11:39:43 -0700
  ...Mainly the large coolant pipes running under the van. The largest leak I found to be at the rear where the rubber hose joins...
• Re: Thinking swap? Engine options are only half the story...What ...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:05:28 -0400
  Just my two cents worth....the swap that you make or don't make should be largely dependent on what you are comfortable with...
• 1986 Adventurewagen Camper for sale
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:49:05 -0400
  ...Pressurized water system with large sink and filtration system, two-burner stove top, very ingenious storage areas. New tires rear, fronts 75 percent. Good...
• Re: Eurocars 2.2 Engine - anyone have more info?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:27:53 -0500
  ...The extra displacement comes from slightly larger pistons and longer stroke. Fuel injection system remains the same. If you run a 2.1L block...
• Re: Can anyone order VW dealer parts without a large markup?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 17:54:45 -0600
  ...a VW dealer that can order OEM VW parts without > a > large markup? I contacted two dealers in the South Florida area and > got...