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• Re: Optima Battery
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Thu, 6 May 1999 09:55:47 -0600
  ...Size specs at http://www.optimabatteries.com/ (click "products") Your available space may be different than mine. If in your area, available at http...
• Re: Benetly manual question...
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:56:05 -0400
  ...found it very useful at all! It's got the torque specs and an exploded diagram. What more could you ask for? ;) _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M...
• Re: Need torque specs for AC bolts
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:54:23 -0400
  Look at Bentley page 13.34. It looks like you're talking about the bolts that get 35 Nm or 26 ft lbs of...
• Re: TiiCo engine/Audi Engine
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 05:30:12 EDT
  ...Once they have determined that the swap is acceptable, they affix a stamp with the specs of the new engine on your vehicle. This...
• What's Wrong with my 83' Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - The Hammad Family
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:59:54 -0400
  ...I had an exhaust gas analyzer hooked up to it and the mechanic adjusted the CO supposedly within specs. He also checked the fuel...
• Re: 91 GL Tires-Again
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 26 May 2008 18:44:26 -0400
  ...can work. Remember that as per U.S. D.O.T. specs, passenger car tires must be derated if used on a light truck...
• Re: speshul tires for the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Buffalo 66
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:08:35 -0700
  ...It is true that all tires > that meet VW specs (that I > know of) have 2 ply sidewalls, but the converse is > not true...
• Re: costco 15" tires
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:34:44 -0700
  ...He says "I show no tire specs for that vehicle. I can't sell you a tire." I says "You told me you could...
• Distributor Numbers & Questions
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Sat, 6 Jan 1996 13:33:24 -0600 (CST)
  ...If I use the 205 AN, should I set it to the specs for the 205P, since it's going in a bus designed...
• VW 18 cylinder engine
  Historical mailing list - Bob Repich
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:03:25 -0500
  ...an 18 cylinder "W" (3 rows of cylinders-6 per row). Specs mentioned are 555 hp., 6.3 Litre. My question: Will it fit...
• Re: new beetle question (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 24 Feb 1999 16:16:21 -0800
  ...thanks > Mom (or you) should boogie on over to http://www3.vw.com/cars/newbeetle/specs.htm for the answer. ( yes ) OLTECO Ari Ollikainen...
• Re: '85 Vanagon - won't come off idle
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:43:15 EST
  Kenn; Is your timing and advance in specs? If not You could have a vacuum leak and/or improper initial timing. Drive Safely & Good...
• Re: off road in a Vanagon Was Tires
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 23:48:06 -0400
  ...tank mounted in the rear, and the engine detuned to loaf specs, would do equally well in any loose traction situation. Karl ----- Original Message...
• Upper control arm spacers
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 16 May 2008 19:45:45 -0700
  ...upper control arm is pointing down which maxes out my alignment specs where one of my tires is wearing funny. I want to install...
• Re: [Syncro] Tires-
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Sun, 14 May 2000 20:47:17 -0700
  ...And exactly waht are the specs, whoever knows them exactly. I'll organize and post it all. 15" tires welcome also. Comments on best...
• Re: Manifold vacuum specs?-Leak down testing
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 30 Dec 2006 23:26:36 +0000
  ...Manifold vacuum specs? To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Volks-- > > > I've been trying to sleuth out yet another prob on my '84 1.9...
• Re: Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:58:28 -0700
  ...You are using wannabees that have never been certified to meet stock specs. Sometimes, it means a dead motor sooner rather than later, as...
• Re: Coffee list [f]
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 12 Jul 1995 08:35:14 -0500 (CDT)
  ...eyes are dim, I cannot see, I have not brought my specs with me, and > .. you mean it's NOT Friday???? :( Sometimes, Joel, I...
• Syncro Page Additions
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sat, 11 Dec 1999 14:41:27 -0800
  ...lock - Diagram & Charts re the VC - Tire, wheel & Alignment specs And also - Link to the final drives re all vanagons page but i don...
• Re: long blocks
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 15:55:26 -0800
  > A VW Exchange engine(long block) is a re-manufactured engine to factory > specs with a 12 month warranty valid at all VW dealers...
• Re: Safari racks for Vanagon, not Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Sat, 22 Nov 2003 11:57:40 EST
  ...Also, what did you use as a floor for this rack -- conduit, plywood? And, how is it attached to the van? We want specs...
• Red Line cv-2
  Historical mailing list - John P. Stoneback
  Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:58:25 -0500
  ...there might comment as to whether this meets or exceeds the specs for standard moly-based high pressure greases. John '89 westy John P...
• Re: fuel line size
  Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
  Sun, 17 Jul 2005 18:28:08 -0700
  ...http://vw.upnorth.net/Replacing-Fuel-Lines136.htm 10mm :) On 7/17/05, Joel VanderKwaak <joelvanderkwaak@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy, > > Anyone know the specs...
• 3L Polo
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 22:03:25 +0200
  <html> <body> And then again, with these specs;<br><br> <div align="center">The 1.2-liter TDI has an output of 61hp and...
• 88 2.1 engine for sale
  Historical mailing list - Buffalo 66
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:49:33 -0700
  Hey all- I'm working on a TDi conversion, and don't need this engine- Specs- 1988 2.1 l watercooled NO headgasket leaks...
• What do the LEDs mean?
  Historical mailing list - THOMAS IN GEORGIA
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:57:07 -0800
  ...t find a owners manual in english because my vans german specs. 81 Vanagon high-top Joker CampingD,,,, Diesel water-cooled camper Thomas __________________________________________________ Do...
• coffee filter oil test
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:20:27 -0800
  ...The specs on the filter might just be bits of plastic specs from the oil container as it was dirty to begin with from...
• Re: Syncro Alignment Spreadsheet
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 22 May 1998 16:17:31 -0400
  ...Then I would calculate numbers which are XX% of the way from the "empty" specs to the "fully laden" specs. To determine the XX...
• Re: 40 posts on torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 3 Jun 2015 19:45:26 -0700
  I looked, it was mostly technical talk & a good one at that! Personally I'm amused by technical talks on facebook ... Rob vwrobb@gmail...
• Re: BATTERY INFO NEEDED PLEASE
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:45:35 -0500
  ...AH rating but with the size it should be around 90AH. Specs show it at 12.4" long, however it has protrusions on the...
• Wheel Size (was Re: Bus Aquisition)
  Historical mailing list - rachel martin
  Sat, 6 Jan 1996 09:09:46 -0700 (MST)
  ...The specs: Bug: 3.25 x 16 Bus 3.5 x 16 Tom Brouillette c/o rmart@unm.edu
• does mkp = Nm? (torque specs)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sat, 3 Oct 1998 01:12:13 -0400
  I have a pile of torque wrenches here. Some of them are calibrated in mKp and some in cmkp. I do not know what...
• Ignition timing
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 17:30:50 -0600
  ...The timing is set at factory specs but I am wondering if I could advance it a few degrees to improve low end torque...
• Idle Stabilizer Control Unit Specs
  Historical mailing list - William S. Brown Jr.
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 14:10:06 -0800
  Does anyone know where I can get a schematic for inside of the Idle Stabilizer Control Unit? I have an 86 Vanagon with the...
• Re: Want to trade: GL bed/bench for Weekender bench
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:15:02 EST
  ...ago, Chris Turner wrapped one for me that was within UPS > specs. >> but remember budd, i never shipped it LOL you picked it up...
• Re: Resistor and diode values for 88+ vanagon instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
  Mon, 16 Dec 2013 07:54:02 -0600
  On Dec 15, 2013, at 3:20 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > The diodes are marked in your photo - check the specs...
• Re: Torque Specs - Lug bolts and nuts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:32:21 -0700
  ...Torque Specs - Lug bolts and nuts > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Gary Bawden > <goldfieldgary@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Snipped. >> >> I believe...
• Sears Michelins on sale
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:47:03 -0700
  ...Same > load specs and ply details as the BFG.Both of these tires are load index > 93. Not enough to meet later Westy specs...
• Re: On weight
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:25:22 -0700
  ...Lastly, could the higher psi specs for the rears be reflective of a full load on board? and that would not be distributed 50...
• Re: Fastener Legend
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 23 Mar 2015 09:13:46 -0700
  ...GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Is there a legend somewhere, listing nut & bolt specs? > *Miguel* > > *The free soul is rare, but you know it when you...
• Re: water cooled alternators
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:34:25 -0400
  ...It's got specs for three different alternators and some suggestions for plumbing it into a cooling system. Yours, David
• Re: How can I tell what year - Replies
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 29 Sep 1997 10:26:29 -0700
  ...I just bought a 90 Westy and would love to >>know the specs. I still have the number of my old 87. That would...
• Tires
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Tue, 13 Jun 2000 12:19:18 -0700
  ...org has evolved some and lists a decent selection of tires & specs, and tire pics. However, it could be better, so if you know...
• Milestone
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 00:58:24 -0700
  ...only VW parts, no jury rigs, fix it back to original specs...) a very painful "morphing" 2) My 90 GL is under going a...
• 2 wheel drive rear wheel stud length
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 15:07:26 -0700
  I was wondering if anyone out in Vanagon land had the specs for the stock rear wheel lugs on a 2 wheel drive vanagon...
• replacing engine mounts
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Sun, 22 May 2005 08:19:41 -0700
  ...and nuts while I'm at it, but can't find specs in the Bentley. Does anyone have this information? I'm hoping NAPA...
• Re: Torque specs for wheel bearing housing (rear)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 23:25:47 -0600
  ...Torque specs for wheel bearing housing (rear) > > Hi, > > I am trying to make sure I re-assemble my (rear) wheel bearing job 100% correctly...
• Alignment For Vanagon Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Mar 94 12:01:34 EST
  ...Owners of the earlier service manuals for the vanagon will miss these new specs. The specs are contained on page 44.3a of the...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 18:48:04 EDT
  ...The fact that VW updated these specs throughout the years (i.e. updating inflation specs on Vanagons) shows that they revisited the issue periodically...
• Re: Has this happened to any on the list
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer
  Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:49:06 -0500
  ...If you can only find specs, try the video card manufacturer's site. It might be an ATI, since they're pretty common, it...
• Re: repair gas tank--Busdepot.com
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:10:23 -0400
  > Busdepot apparently does not check the specs on the > aftermarket items they sell---if you followed the "exhaust > not fitting" thread last week, you...
• Re: Castrol GTX @ Walmart
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:29:41 -0500
  ...Write down the brand name, the model name, the model number, and the specs. Take that information to the web site for the company...
• '90 Syncro Align. Woes/Springs
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 08:05:41 +0000
  ...The front end is well within specs (camber, caster, and toe). The rear is out, and can no longer be adjusted as the eccentric...
• Re: Some thoughts Mansi Speed products. Moving onto to coolant temperature possible problems or gauge readings.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 5 Jun 2021 12:05:09 -0400
  For those who want to read some ancient performance WBX info, head over to The Samba where I posted “Robert Lilley WBX” build specs...
• Re: Wiper blade recommendation? Now Length?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:46:44 -0700
  ...Or maybe the other way around? They got a bargain on the motors and had to specify the shorter blades to meet the specs...
• Re: Looking to lower the van.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 01:10:28 EDT
  ...have successfully lowered the vanagon, can you please send > me some specs on what would have to be done? >> Corkey, put a vanagon Carat...
• Re: Carver P4 for Winter Camping
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 09:20:37 -0600
  ...Anchorage - Alaska" >'89 Syncro Westie > plenty of heat according to the specs, but anything over $400 is too much for the T.U.R...
• vanagon sydrome?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Rueb
  Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:51:48 EST
  ...then i turned off and strated right up running back to specs. drove 10 miles till home with no probs. any ideas 87 wolfsburg...
• Re: Aux Battery in GL-Sure Power Instructions Needed
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 09:50:36 -0700
  ...You can look up the relay specs as provided by the companies that make or sell just the relay. I have used just that...
• Re: [Syncro] preferred lube for syncro front diff (ignore this!)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 2 Apr 2001 23:18:37 -0400
  ...Fri, 30 Mar 2001 16:00:34 > >What is the preferred oil for the front diff? Bentley specs an 80W GL-4, >information on...