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  • Re: mounting a laptop in vanagon The answer!!
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:23:27 -0500
    ...C-ya Jonce >Is the any mounting bracket available for a small laptop of the vanagon >dashboard?, I have a dell m700. thanks, dj...
  • Re: 88 GL Dash Removal
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:30:55 -0400
    ...What is recommended to replace those silly shear >bolts mounting the steering wheel column? And what is the size? Regular M8x1.25 bolts. Yrs...
  • Re: Universal Cases
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Apr 95 19:03:52 EDT
    ...I need to find a > motor for my '69 squareback, and am wondering what to look for when I go > Universal has mounting studs...
  • seat interchangeability
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Jul 1996 21:42:55 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Can seats from later model Vanagons be used with the 1970 mounting tracks? Please let me know. thanks, Rick (Fabulous)
  • Re: head scratchin fun with the 2.3
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:16:10 EDT
    whats the HP of this 2.3 ford 4cyl (im assuming its a 4cyl) turbo? the Esslinger kit - does it contain all mounting brackets...
  • Mounting tires
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 18:13:03 EDT
    This is one of those niggling little questions I have never heard address (or mentioned)... So, if you buy your tires from a mail...
  • Vanagon Alignment Information
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 07:32:44 -0800
    Listees, Since I'm expecting mounting, today, of new Yokohama Y356 tires on 84 Westy to replace incorrect type and size, I've surfed...
  • Re: Satellite radio antenna mounting for 87 westy
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
    Sat, 22 May 2004 13:23:31 -0400
    I just mounted mine right beside the fm antenna...I had it mounted on the dash...XM says not to mount it there ...I...
  • Re: Syncro - tire question regarding flat - help
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:41:47 -0700
    ...You also have to loosen - not remove, the mounting bolt of the front final drive as well as loosen the bolts of the final...
  • Trying one last time - Trade Rheins for Sunburst?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher T. Berchin
    Mon, 4 Mar 2002 17:48:20 -0500
    ...I wrote about this some time ago, but I'm going to try one last time before officially mounting my tires and installing my...
  • Antenna mounting positions
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Tue, 5 Aug 2003 20:50:30 -0600
    ...I do not recommend this mounting posiition, you'd be better off with them farther back to lessen the weight of raising and lowering...
  • Re: VDO Gauge Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Davis
    Sat, 26 May 2001 14:13:24 -0400
    ...VDO Gauge Mounting > > Plz send a .jpg of the setup - I'm new to owning my > Vanagon ('89 Carat) and would like to see...
  • Re: Replacing the antenna
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Wed, 30 Mar 2005 10:32:24 -0800
    ...antenna mounting? > > I've read lots of posts that say you can just pop off the grill and get at > the antenna mounting from...
  • Looking for middle seat and hardware ALASKA
    Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:42:18 -0800
    Just checking if anyone around Anchorage (or Homer/Kenai or Fairbanks?) has a Vanagon middle seat and mounting rails they would like to sell...
  • westy table fix
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:18:23 -0700
    Maybe others out there had same problem and a better fix for loose mounting bolts on the old style westy table, but here is...
  • Rocker Panels for 87 Wolfs.
    Historical mailing list - Suniga, Durby
    Tue, 1 Apr 1997 14:37:14 -0800
    ...What would the VW dealer price be for them? What would the procedure be for mounting them onto my 87 Wolfs? Is drilling part...
  • Interior light lense/assembly...
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Mon, 8 Feb 1999 01:48:47 EST
    One of my 88 Weekender interior headliner light lense/assembly got cracked in half and fell out of its mounting hole. Anyone has a...
  • Re: Question on 1.9 Vanagon conversion
    Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
    Sun, 23 May 1999 20:13:18 -0400
    ...From behind the head? Paulc W1VLF Cloudbounce Webpage http://www.qsl.net/w1vlf/ 1986 Vanagon Gas 1982 Vanagon Diesel Need engine and mounting parts!!
  • Re: mounting a jetta motor in a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 23:54:51 -0800
    Mark Have a look at FastForward's page. http://www.fastforward/ca mark brems wrote: > > Does anybody know of a good source of info...
  • FS: Rear vanagon, westy shoulderbelt
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:54:34 EDT
    ...good for mounting rear child seats, etc. pmail if interested [text/html]
  • Re: Overlands Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 15:42:53 -0500
    does the TDI block have all of the same mounting holes cast in as vw's earlier inline engines? hence can one bolt the...
  • Flywheel Mods?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:10:01 -0800
    Has anyone experimented with removing .25mm/.010" from the pressure plate mounting surface of a stepped flywheel to increase clamping pressure? Thanks Tom ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be...
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 06:15:31 -0500
    ...The problem with these tweeters is they are not recessed like the factory speakers and actually protrude beyond the speaker mounting surface and interfer...
  • Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:51:17 -0700
    I'm missing one of the tail light assembly mounting screws so I paid a visit to my friendly ACE Hardware to see if...
  • Re: Divider curtain mounting points
    Historical mailing list - Jimt Thomson
    Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:59:08 -0700
    ...ceiling and two on the door pillars just above the top mounting point of my seat belts. The top two holders are mounted using...
  • Re: Vanagon Digest - 23 Aug 1997 to 24 Aug 1997
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 07:48:58 8
    ...I have a Catalina Model 2500 in the 8' length mounted on the rain gutter (using the special van mounting kit they provide for...
  • Re: Vanagon Digest - 23 Aug 1997 to 24 Aug 1997
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 07:49:03 8
    ...I have a Catalina Model 2500 in the 8' length mounted on the rain gutter (using the special van mounting kit they provide for...
  • Re: Vanagon Digest - 23 Aug 1997 to 24 Aug 1997
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 07:49:03 8
    ...I have a Catalina Model 2500 in the 8' length mounted on the rain gutter (using the special van mounting kit they provide for...
  • Re: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil cooler in the front.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:30:09 -0400
    ...Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil cooler in the front. Dear list I am getting rid off my oil...
  • Re: Alternator mount ??
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 22:20:40 -0700
    ETKA shows that every mounting point uses a bolt, except one that is vague in the picture. The top alt bolt is a special...
  • Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 00:22:25 -0400
    ...It came with four of the telescoping rails for mounting bikes, an extension to the base rack for mounting the two additional rails, and...
  • Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 18:37:46 -0800
    ...With this > mounting you can use different engine mounts than what Tiico supplies. > And those should reduce or eliminate the vibration factor. > > The Tiico...
  • Re: Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help!
    Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
    Sat, 17 Oct 1998 00:07:15 -0400
    Good Luck Phil That kind of bill without results always make me think I'm paying for the mechanic's education. How many unnecessary...
  • sports rack to pop top
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 10:40:24 -0700
    Has anyone EVER had ANY problem with mounting their sports rack to the fiberglass pop top??? With the pop top hinges? With the pop...
  • Re: re. rear facing jump seat pictures
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 15:36:46 -0500
    FWIW, That mounting mechanism is exactly what my U.S. '90 Carat has. Of course, my rear facing seats have lap-only belts unfortunately...
  • Re: Coolant pressure gauge mounting
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 3 Feb 2002 19:19:11 -0700
    Entity Chuck Hill spoke thus: > costs associated with a severe overheating incident. Yeah, especially diesel, which might idle for long priods. I have often...
  • FS: Thule gutter rails
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 18:32:09 -0800
    ...Thule 542 artificial rain gutters for mounting Thule rack to Westfalia top. See: http://www.thuleracks.com/thule/product_spare2.asp?dept_id=53...
  • Needed: Good Center Plenum for 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 12 May 2003 17:29:34 EDT
    Looking at my center plenum today, it is bent at the front and rear mounting points along the center seam and I think it...
  • rear /middle 3 point mount vanagon shoulderbelts
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 12 Sep 2005 02:07:15 EDT
    ...uses the factory mounting points on the C pillar.. no drilling needed, just bolts right on.. $75 chris
  • Replacement cig ligher socket - longer socket & form factor for green band
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:21:16 -0700
    any one know a brand for after market cig light that allows you to use the green band for mounting ? and also has a...
  • Re: CB antenna mounting - Structural strength
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Thu, 25 Mar 2004 18:31:37 -0600
    ...tom On 25 Mar 2004 at 16:30, tom ring wrote: > For 3 examples of mounting types on my van see - > > http://taring.org...
  • Hidden rusting problem in your suspension
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 23:04:22 EDT
    ...Fortunately the mounting point on the body was not rusted much. So far I have removed two front suspension setups and discovered that the...
  • Re: SoCal Junkyard Alert
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 5 May 2003 18:47:33 -0400
    Boy I'd really like to see this engine mounting arrangement. Got any pic's? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro...
  • Re: Syncro - tire question regarding flat - help
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:16:35 -0600
    > > "You also have to loosen - not remove, the mounting bolt of the front final > drive as well as loosen the bolts of the final...
  • Re: Remounting door speakers
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 2 May 2000 20:48:07 -0700
    I held the speaker steady and turned the mounting ring, but that's just me. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Garrett Adams" <gadams@JPS...
  • Re: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 31 May 2013 09:05:28 -0700
    Any DVD cloning software will do this. Stuart Jeff wrote: On an (un)related Friday note, how do you get movies from DVD onto...
  • Gel Cell's
    Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:51 -0500
    Anyone ever had an "Negative Experience" mounting these on their sides. They claim not to spill, But what about leakage. I think I can...
  • RE: Non OEM VW Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Thu, 19 Jan 1995 19:44:11 EST
    ...I solved my latest muffler strap problem with a $6 "fuel tank mounting kit" from FLAPS. Only problem is that the generic perforated straps...
  • Re: What's up with this rubber bumper strip?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Feb 2014 13:08:23 -0500
    ...From the backside, the holes for mounting the attachment buttons are not the usual slots that allow you to snap in the plastic buttons...
  • Re: gear linkage trouble after tranny out and short shift kit
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 3 Oct 2007 17:28:39 -0700
    I agree with Dennis, but would like to also add that in Bentley they show a difference in the mounting of the linkage in...
  • Re: Tool Suggestion? Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 20 Jan 2015 17:34:48 -0800
    ...wheel didn't seem to fit the > work area at inboard mounting bolt so I used a hacksaw. Surprisingly, > it cut through one end...
  • Re: Catholic heaters
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 00:58:31 EST
    ...I have a sneaky plan for mounting it, and I am wondering if it > is feasible. I want to put it in the big...
  • Re: Removing ECU Difficulties
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Sat, 15 May 1999 13:31:54 -0400
    ...removing the harness, and then removing the >screws that attach the mounting assembly, but the A/C hose basically >prevents access to one of...
  • Re: roof racks - website update
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 14:46:42 -0700
    ...15 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: > I have posted pictures and commentary of Sean Garret's roof rail rack > mounting solution on my website. > > Alistair >
  • mounting pattern
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 05:02:50 -0700
    Are the engine studs that mount to the trans the same pattern on wbxers as well as aircooled? I am looking to purchase an...
  • giriling vs ATE calipers
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Fri, 27 Jan 2006 05:27:07 -0800
    Can you use either of these calipers on the later vans? do they use the same mounting holes and bracket to attach to the...
  • Re: Trailer Hitches For Vanagon Class III Found
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 3 Apr 1995 13:16:39 -0500 (CDT)
    ...When you want to tow something, you >plug the ball mounting into that hole. > >The hitches replace the two pieces of metal that hold...
  • Re: Riviera Water Systems/Pre-Drilled Sump Plates
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 25 Jul 1998 15:43:24 CDT
    ...for example, they also have the oil pressure sending unit AND mounting hose kit (with mounting bracket) for $60 (so you can screw this...
  • Re: WTB rear differential lock externals
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 21 Mar 2006 06:48:15 -0800
    ...actuator bracket and mounting hardware vacuum actuator 3 rigid vacuum lines, long 5 rubber vacuum connection ends rubber T fitting vacuum reservoir and grommet...
  • Vanagon shock specifications
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 1 Mar 1996 12:29:49 CST6CDT
    ...upper and lower mounting on the stock front vanagon shock is not specified, no data supplied. the rears match well with an 'ES18' mounting...