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• '81 air-conditioning Q
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jul 1995 11:25:53 -0700
  On my '81 air-cooled westy, I have a stock VW air-conditiong unit, mounted in the stock location, above the rear seat. Since...
• Re: ? lug nuts for stock alloy rims: where to find?
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 08:41:44 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-27 14:50:53 EST, ksull@WAVE.MBARI.ORG writes: << Is there an alternative to the stock lug...
• Re: More Propane Tanks
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 21 May 1998 08:16:55 -0700
  ...I think Euro-American RV bought out the remaining stock of the original regulator. -Mark McCulley
• Bus Depot service
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 23:26:32 -0700
  ...He informed me that the item was now in stock, making my search that much easier. Thanks, Ron. Karl
• Re: was fairies, now T-fittings
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 13:13:00 EDT
  ...I try to stock these all the time, but lately I have had a run on them and I am out of stock until...
• > '89 stock radio (knob) and antenna...
  Historical mailing list - Tony DeMille
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:30:49 -0700
  hi all, does anyone have an extra stock radio for my '89 vanagon they want to part with? the tape deck broke in mine...
• steering wheel and horn returning to stock
  Historical mailing list - mykarmann
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:55:45 -0500
  I've located a stock steering wheel with horn for my 86 GL but I'm missing the wire(s) which connect the horn...
• Re: rusty nuts ...
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:20:21 -0500
  Well folks, I went to Fastenal in Abingdon, VA today and, though they didn't have any Loctite Freeze & Release in stock, they ordered...
• Re: GW Bigger Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Wed, 31 Oct 2018 08:03:14 -0500
  I've had them on my heavy loaded syncro for a year now and they defiantly work better than stock. They had some issues...
• Re: replacement for stock ground cable on 85 westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 24 Jun 2015 14:05:14 -0700
  If you have a stock group 21 battery, an ordinary round cable will fit. At least it does in my '85 Westy, but I...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:29:23 -0600
  ...The stock tire with steel wheels was 185R14 D. The stock tire with alloy wheels was 20570R14 XL. The latter is "reinforced," the former...
• Audi rims: a caution
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 12:40:31 -0400
  ...I've used the steel rims for over a year, and used the stock vanagon nuts (on a Syncro) to hold them on. I...
• Re: Horns
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:27:59 -0700
  ...Dead simple. >> >> That is right, the stock horn can be made much better with a $4 relay. >> The stock wiring path for the horn...
• Re: Propane line help
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:02:15 -0400
  ...Even with the stock propane fridge running 24 hours a day on gas we alway got 2-3 weeks out of the stock tank...
• Re: Seems to be alot of vanagons and loafs for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:56:34 -0400
  ...The only difference is that your > stocks that were worth $250,000 are now worth $25,000. Unless you sold > them when they were...
• Re: New stereo w/remote
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 01:49:06 -0400
  ...This is nice because MB Quart, in addition to making very good speakers, has speakers that fit in the stock location of many VW...
• Re: Rim recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:46:26 +0000
  ...Stock suspension and a stock 1.9L with > stock 4 speed trans 50% street/50% unpaved back road driving with > moderate loads. Very little...
• Re: Tires- 16" recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:50:59 -0700
  ...I just drove one in an 85 westy with only slightly larger that stock tires. That van really need a *lower* 4th ( top ) gear...
• Fwd: stock engine mount
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 20:14:12 -0500
  ...stock engine mount >> > >> > >> > > Long story short, I gave my 1.9 away with the stock engine mount >> > > crossbar attached. >> > > Only after, did I realize...
• Re: stock engine mount
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:24:08 -0800
  ...stock engine mount > > > > > > > Long story short, I gave my 1.9 away with the stock engine mount > > > crossbar attached. > > > Only after, did I realize...
• Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:50:43 EDT
  ...Then you can > use all the stock camper trim and it goes back together better. (Also a > stock looking job is worth more than...
• ADDCO is making a front sway bar for me this week, anyone else want one?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 10:29:04 -0700
  It turns out there isn't a single one (P/N 719, with urethane bushings) in stock anywhere that I can find. www.p...
• Re: Which Cromie type Hub Caps fit the Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Jan 2006 21:32:51 EST
  ...I lost three of the stock Bug > caps from my van before I was informed of the difference. Stock Bus caps are > about 1...
• Re: speakers for stock enclosures
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:02:45 -0600
  ...Hi-end to the "stock" 3.5", low-end mains to the 6x9s. Great sound without blasting out the neighbors. I need to do...
• Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
  Historical mailing list - joe brown
  Wed, 1 Jan 2003 18:30:48 -0800
  The stock unit in my 85 GL is approximately 5 & 7/8 inches deep, 7 inches wide and 2 1/16 high. There is...
• Re: Fender Flares - custom made
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:46:35 -0500
  ...Chris On 12/12/05, Jeff Oxroad <Oxroad@aol.com> wrote: > So, is it safe to say with stock tires, or even 205/65...
• who has upgraded their front vanagon door SPEAKERS??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 13:11:14 EST
  who has upgraded their front vanagon speakers? you know, the crummy, tinny sounding stock ones in the front doorpanels...if so what brand and...
• Re: Skylight installation
  Historical mailing list - Peter Young
  Tue, 20 May 2008 11:14:44 -0400
  I am putting an almost stock skylight kit (not a double walled dome) on a stock westy roof that has the raised area for...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 11:57:43 +1200
  ...if bought in the future by a collector/restorer, they will be easily returned to stock. I think it's the stock vans which...
• Re: anyone have any experience w/ Van-Cafe's 48" hi-lift Jack??
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:46:50 -0700
  ...and stock > shocks/stock springs...and there is NO rubbing) i really need a jack that > will lift > the van as the stock jack...
• 6" or 4" door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 20:22:54 EST
  ...should I use the stock location or someplace else on the panel? Would the 6"ers fit the stock location? BTW thanks for all...
• 6" or 4" door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 20:23:00 EST
  ...should I use the stock location or someplace else on the panel? Would the 6"ers fit the stock location? BTW thanks for all...
• 6" or 4" door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 20:23:51 EST
  ...should I use the stock location or someplace else on the panel? Would the 6"ers fit the stock location? BTW thanks for all...
• Re: New Engine Needed
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 10:45:08 -0500
  ...injection system > 3) Stock tach and gauges work > 4) Stock AC, Power steering bolt on. > 5) More reliable than a stock 2.1 WBX...
• Re: 2.1 Vanagon Engine upgrade/ MORE HP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Apr 1998 12:23:03 -0800
  Dan, > -HP 30%more than stock, Stock is 85-90+ HP on the average. > -Who manufactured the chip is it a direct replacement. A...
• Re: I added a Turbo to improve air flow...
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 15:19:19 -0700
  ...it's been on there for around 1 1/2 years and 30k miles on a mostly stock 2.1L (only meaningful changes are...
• Re: Tire size question
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 17:49:43 -0800
  ...i want to keep stock or just a very little bit larger dia. as the stock 14 inch tires that > came on the van...
• Re: Spring advice
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 18 Apr 2021 23:16:51 -0500
  ...I’m leaning towards maintaining stock height. >> >> It seems like my rear end is always sagging. I’m almost thinking about buying stock front...
• Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid...
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:27:02 -0500
  ...List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock > engine lid... > > porsche 3.2l from a late-80's cabrio fits under the...
• Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:43:51 -0500
  ...We have proper documentation for the stock Vanagon. Thus >I argue that it is best to keep the system as stock as possible so...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - John Klun
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 19:12:20 -0700
  ...But the stock lights aren't $330 a pair. > > > > > >No, they're $200 for a pair (busdepot).... not a huge difference.... > > > > > > > Okay, a much...
• '88 Westy - moving starting battery rearward
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 30 Jan 2018 12:11:21 -0800
  ...battery in our '88 Westy, which has a 1.6TD using stock '83 parts, but maintains the front passenger seat battery location. (which has...
• Re: stock antenna - no AM stations?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 17:24:21 -0700
  ...stock antenna - no AM stations? > > > > I had an old baywindow before and the stock antenna on that seemed to pick > > up AM stations great...
• Re: Horn
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:52:21 -0500
  My van has six stock horns supplementing the original stock horn. I stole the idea from Haywood-Sullivan's "Sunny": http://www.haywood-sullivan...
• Re: locking gas caps- was Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 27 Dec 2008 22:47:00 -0500
  ...Works for me, but maybe >>you're more forgetful. > >Non-locking is stock? The 3 Vanagon's I've owned all had the locking...
• Stock 2.1 in NC
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:58:28 -0400
  Having just got my project home, I would like to take some photos of a stock 2.1 engine. Are there any list members...
• Dometic on 12 volts?
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 08:38:46 -0600
  ...wired up the aux battery, I some how missed putting the stock camper lamp (the one in the back over the stove area) on...
• Re: rear backing plate/distributor
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 5 Nov 2006 23:17:53 -0500
  ...CIP1 lists them but has no inventory ("out of stock"). I have them in stock (and for a bit less, with your list discount...
• Re: list of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:01:56 -0500
  ...Mine has 7 inches, with stock 14 inch tires. You might want to add how many days its been since they opened the hood...
• Heidelberg Stereo-types
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 20:51:36 -0800
  So, I recently swapped in an Aiwa CD player (which was given to me), but the stock Hirschmann antenna uses a weird fitting for...
• Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:17:04 -0800
  so, chris, if you really want to get back to stock, say, in order to be able to sell the van to we-know...
• Re: Aftermarket rocker arms?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Sep 1995 20:31:27 -0400
  >>Any thoughts (or lacking that, any experience) installing and using >>non-stock ratio rocker arms? >>What is the stock ratio anyway - ? 1:1.1...
• Re: Weird ignition timing - '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 17 Aug 2007 22:55:11 -0700
  >I am stumped, what could make my timing be so far from stock? Jay you made the timing so far from stock the question...
• Howabout the pump?? WAS RE: Sure love my Shurflo faucet
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:03:40 +0000
  While we're on the subject of the faucet, anyone upgrade the stock pump? I've replaced the original with the stock pump but...
• gas heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 22:27:39 -0400
  ...gas heaters fit in the vanagon (1980 westy in particular) I am talking about the stock eberbacherspachers (sp?) :0 Is it a BA6? BN6...
• Headlights from 88 Vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 15:07:46 EDT
  ...A pair of stock low-beam rectangular headlight lens assembly (left and right) from my '88 Vanagon, completed with electrical plugs/3" wires. I...
• Re: Order of the dyno testing...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 08:54:42 EDT
  I would really like to see as the base line a stock, recently rebuilt (within the last 20k miles) and good running, 2.1l...
• Re: Beefed up Waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 22 May 2000 13:21:40 EDT
  ...You can scrap the stock FI setup and exhaust system and get a bolt on turbo/FI system to boost the HP to 200...
• Re: Need Carat Front Springs
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:46:39 -0400
  > Anyone have a set of stock springs you'd like to sell? I'd consider > aftermarket lowering springs. My Boge spring kit ($360 with...
• Re: Syncro Westy Springs vs. non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:54:05 -0700
  Yes, all of the stock Syncro springs are the same. That is why the Syncro.org springs were made. Stock springs are pretty good...