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• Re: 924 cv joints
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:33:22 -0400
  ...Ratwell ( http://www.ratwell.com/technical/FAQ/FAQContent.html ) says this: "Here is a list of maximum angles that the hub of the joint...
• Re: ok to use pressure washer on westy top?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sun, 13 Aug 2017 08:31:31 +0000
  ...Don't use too high a pressure or a narrow angle spray head. I've done it on mine with no ill effects. Todd...
• Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:58:44 -0500
  ...I can adjust he tension and the angle of the tarp very easily. I do find that once the wind goes above 15mph or...
• Re: WTB: Round Headlight assembly from '85 and older
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 28 Jan 2014 01:05:06 -0600
  ...They are angled slightly out to really light up the side of the road. Really helps to avoid the dark hole problem - but can...
• Re: New 23Window Horror Story...
  Historical mailing list
  14 Dec 95 17:47
  ...and an angle grinder ;) Lee. '64 samba '67 single (soon to be a '50)
• headlights
  Historical mailing list - Philip Hanson (Volt Computer)
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 06:34:57 -0800
  ...put them in? Like because they shine out at a different angle or something? I thought this was going to be easy. And one...
• vacuum pump oil seapage
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 20:48:54 -0500
  ...I guess the angle the engine is mounted at along with the intermediate shaft oiling groove is causing a bit of oil to get...
• Re: dwell
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Sun, 14 May 2000 05:51:36 -0400
  ...dwell Yes dwell angle is still a factor in transistorized ignitions. It is no longer adjustable but through software it is possible in distributorless...
• Re: Syncro Springs On My 2WD 84' Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:06:51 -0700
  ...height and the axles are > running at too high of an angle for the boots. David, I used Syncro springs in the back of...
• Re: [Syncro] Skid plate mods
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:40:34 -0400
  ...Two of these pieces of metal are small angle irons for the driveshaft protection rails and two of these pieces of metal are 1...
• new syncro ;)
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Mon, 16 Mar 1998 23:38:28 -0800
  ...in town, 21+ on the road, 15" alloy wheels, great approach angles f & r with decent ground clearance, 4 wheel anti-lock brakes, seats...
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Fri, 30 Mar 2001 22:04:03 EST
  ...of the van for a small child.� I thought that the angle of the vanagon steering wheel wouldn't allow it...the old bus...
• Re: Reflective Tape NHTSA Study link
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:36:05 +1000
  ...I nearly got hit once even though the van was parked off the road at an angle with every warning light on and traffic...
• couple of abrasive recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:26:05 -0800
  ...Controllable abrasive action, don't load up, last a long time http://www.walter.com/Walter/en-ca/abrasives/blending-abrasives/angle-grinders-stainless...
• Re: 5cyl EV engine in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:25:20 -0400
  >The transmission bolt pattern of the Audi I5 and the EV I5 are the same. >They may indeed sit at different angles so this...
• Re: Help with a trig function
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Sun, 25 Nov 2001 11:24:43 -0800
  ...what angle? sin(X)=30'/192" sin^-1(30/192)=X X=8.98degrees -->sin^1 is the inverse sine. on a calculator is...
• Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 3 May 2017 10:34:12 -0700
  ...to install any on my '90 since it is a right angle issue. If anyone wants one I'll sell them for $10/each...
• Re: big lots $39 7" digital TV
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 4 Oct 2011 09:04:54 -0700
  ...It is also sensitive on the viewing angle, pretty narrow angle for getting the best picture. I've found it a more compact item...
• Solar, Flexible, Hatch
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Thu, 18 May 2017 14:30:44 -0700
  ...quickly pay for itself if mounted inside, no? I mean the angle's good in the mornings/afternoons and facing the sun with it...
• Subaru 2.2 running rough after a couple of minutes
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
  Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:24:40 -0500
  ...Sorry the neck stretching angle... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO09WELeydA it's not throwing any codes to check. any ideas? Jimmy Wilmington...
• Re: Lola's first test trip: The Good, The Bad & the Ugly. (Sorry, Long)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 4 Jun 2013 08:00:20 -0700
  ...They also needed to be tightened right out of the box, but I like the increased view angle. http://www.busdepot.com/251857514c Stuart...
• Re: Overflow while filling the gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Wed, 15 Feb 95 14:22:07 CST
  ...and I don't have to hold the nozzle at an angle or reduce the flow rate near the end. Far more prevalent is...
• RE: Full flow oil pump
  Historical mailing list - Timothy D.F. Maddox
  Tue, 25 Jul 95 19:24:18 EDT
  ...It comes out at a sharper angle. Unless you are like me, still have that type I in there with the adapter plate--dump...
• Re: traction? we donn need no stinkin traction ...
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Mon, 26 Sep 1994 13:52:42 -0400 (EDT)
  On Mon, 26 Sep 1994, Andy Erskine wrote: > Anyone seen that publicity picture of a prototype 4x4 breadloaf perched at a > 45 degree angle...
• Vanagon middle benches for sale
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 02:51:20 -0400
  ...Sorin Bejenaru California Campers Specializing in VW Westfalia Camper Rentals Offices in San Francisco and Los Angleles (415)665-1558 (phone & fax) E-mail...
• Need Rear Gate Struts
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 19:59:54 -0400
  ...Thanks Sorin Bejenaru California Campers Specializing in VW Westfalia Camper Rentals Offices in San Francisco and Los Angleles (415)665-7030 (phone) (818)548...
• Re: Parking Brake Slipping
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 12:57:30 -0400
  ...mine is 2� lb) and rap it firmly all around the outside of the drum. Angle the sledge slightly outward. Works for me. Larry
• Re: Alternative Steering Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 4 Oct 2002 14:02:45 EDT
  ...That will effectively change the angle by which the instruments are viewed. Ben
• Re: fridge wont stay lit
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:11:46 -0700
  ...Front/rear angle does and if you can chose, front should be higher. > > Which agrees with my preference to sleep with my head toward...
• Re: door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 19 May 2019 20:43:51 +0000
  Crud now I have to find "angled door window cranks" to clear. anybody got any of those sitting around and available? On Sunday, May...
• Re: G.W. 1.5" lift springs
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 11 Mar 2014 17:37:07 -0500
  I'm thinking possible cv joints??? A taller height,more angle, more distance between transaxle flange and wheel/drive flange??? Only guessing. Velma 82...
• syncro rollover angle
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Thu, 30 Apr 1998 17:12:02 -0400
  >More serious point, any ideas on side rollover abilities? Getting into more I have a side angle indicator in the car. I think I...
• Coolant hose problems
  Historical mailing list - =David-M=
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 12:16:21 -0500
  ...I've looked from every angle, crawled under the van, but I cannot see where it goes. Its about 1 1/4 ins outside...
• Vanagon Lounge brackets
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:06:40 +0000
  ...parked.   I assume that when in bench mode, the backrest is angled further back by 10degrees as well. Question: is the bench still comfortable...
• Re: Driveline vibration 87 automatic
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 18:07:48 -0400
  I was going to suggest running in the air, but I thought doing so may introduce some extra variables, like CV joint angle changes...
• Convex exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 17:40:36 -0500
  Just a note that I have received a small quantity of right side exterior mirrors with convex ("wide angle") glass. I normally don't...
• Opinions needed. Exhaust pipes too close? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:54:26 -0700
  ...http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/exhaust In one image I could leave them touching, (contact area small) the other I could fudge the angles but...
• Upright AUDI 5 Cylinder in Vanagon? Kevin Disse asked.
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Mon, 15 Dec 1997 14:56:39 +0200
  ...December 1997 04:23 Helmut, Why did you mount your five cylinder engine upright rather than at the same angle of the in-line...
• Re: Get yourself a hydraulic press!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Mon, 29 Nov 1999 10:24:54 -0700
  ...that the surface you press against is at a 45 degree angle to the > > force of the press. I have a simple hacked-together...
• Re: Rear main seal replacement/flywheel removal
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 07:55:45 -0500
  What i have done is take a 1/4" thick pieco of flat stel or angle iron and drill two 5/16"(8mm) holes...
• Re: '90 westy water tank key
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 18:38:37 -0400
  ...Or just straighten a wire coathanger and then with pliers, bend about 3/16 of an inch at a right angle. You just stick...
• Re: size and pitch of grounding bolt in battery compartment and a FLAPS replacement for idle air elbow
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
  Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:01:08 +0000
  ...part number and source would be very helpful for the right angle rubber > fitting > > on the idle air valve or a one piece molded...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 20:14:30 -0400
  ...to indeed included running the fridge at too >large of an angle. Ammonia, hydrogen, water at ~350 psi. ?Sodium chromate? in suspension for anticorrosion...
• Re: Mounting VW Alloys on '91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Tue, 12 May 1998 17:04:13 EDT
  ...I realize that the alloy wheel nuts have a different shoulder angle, but it still appears that the stud must be changed to fully...
• Re: ugh!! fridge still blowing out!!FOLLOWUP RESULTS
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 09:20:35 -0400
  ...If you look at it from the right angle, you can see the flame. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '86 Volvo 240DL wagon '82 VW Vanagon...
• Re: engine swap (ignorant questions) -> EV piston slap
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:31:19 -0800
  ...Try HELP. >>>>> question about the angle of the inline 5 as it is used in the Audi; do >>>> Unknown command - "QUESTION". Try HELP. >>> Unknown...
• Re: engine swap (ignorant questions) -> EV piston slap
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:52:42 -0800
  ...Try HELP. >>> >>> >> question about the angle of the inline 5 as it is used in the Audi; do >>> >>> > Unknown command - "QUESTION". Try HELP. >>> Unknown...
• Re: Engine swap - I4 - which angle, motor and FI?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 10:38:59 -0800
  ...What angle? I would like to keep the engine > lid stock - so I feel like > > the 45/50 is the way to go. But...
• Re: Westy upper bed loads
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 6 Oct 1998 22:28:19 -0400
  ...At 195cms >(6'5") I prefer to lie at an angle, otherwise I lose the pillow over the >edge. I also worry about kicking...
• Re: OIL FILTERS? & lube guys
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 20:27:33 -0700
  ...that put the oil filter on a right angle, or on a 45 degree angle, I can tell you that there is absolutely no...
• I-4 fuel rail info....2d attempt
  Historical mailing list - Arlen & Edie
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:51:27 -0700
  ...The main difference between them are the angles that the pressure and return hose nipples are pointed. The '92 injectors line up with the...
• highbeam low beam swap around
  Historical mailing list - Brian & Carol Megas
  Mon, 18 Aug 2003 06:20:54 -0700
  ...what if I angled the rectangular headlight down a bit (a lot?), and angled it over a bit to the right to avoid blinding...
• Re: exhaust leak, header tubes to collector on 2.1 engine
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:26:09 -0600
  ...The > pipe flanges are not on the same plane, rather they are angled back, > like a dihedral. I tried stacking gaskets but no luck...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:03:17 -0700
  ...Losing conductivity into > the boiler from running them at too large an angle, joint from cold > pipe to inside fins needing renewal, orifice troubles...
• Re: Driveline vibration 87 automatic
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 16:04:26 -0700
  ...so the CV are running at more of a normal angle. any time the axle between the CV won't slide back and forth...
• Re: newbie question - adjusting time on clock
  Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:23:18 -0700
  ...Should you press the stylus you are using at an angle, the set buttons can become dislodged from their intended positions and hang up...
• Re: Here's a tip from Go Westy:
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:13:13 -0400
  ...We've found that the wires, having been bent at an > extreme angle for all these years, build up resistance on one side. Rotate...
• Re: Removing gold gasket from aluminum
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 21 Dec 2010 03:22:16 -0600
  Ive always used a razor blade scraper at a very shallow angle and taken my time so I did not damage the surface. Sent...
• Re: Car Talk
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Sep 1994 17:37:29 +0100
  ...andrew '70 westy(the roadside angler)
• Flywheel Locking tool
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 01 Nov 95 15:47:59 mdt
  ...t really have room where I'm working to utilize long angle iron per idiot book. Anybody know where I might be able to...