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• gex rebuilds
  Historical mailing list - ray hale
  Wed, 05 Jul 95 08:24:13 EST
  ...it was a 1600SP with a 28PICT-1 in a universal T1,2,3 case with a doghouse cooler.#4big end bearing spun and...
• Re: Replacing steering rubber link with universal joint
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:47:07 -0400
  On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > purpose-made snap-off/bendy joint in the column just above the > cockpit floor, so the...
• 4-wire O2 sensor swap...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:58:33 -0700
  ...Since the OEM one is rather expensive I figured I'd go with one of the "universal" replacements with no plug (and some crimp...
• Westy Water Filler Key
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sat, 18 Jan 2014 10:09:14 -0600
  ...It is universal for all the late model fillers that are hinged at the bottom. This key is flat steel and much less bulky...
• Re: Steering part wanted
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 24 May 2010 07:06:51 -0400
  ...856-327-4936 Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Gregory Smith wrote: > Help! > > I've discovered that the small "universal joint" thing...
• Despicable used exhuast parts
  Historical mailing list - radish150
  Sat, 21 Apr 2001 18:58:02 -0700
  ...Of course at 160$ an SS kit and a universal muffler for 20 is not such a bad idea either. Ok, so add a...
• Re: sagging tail gate, no good deed unpunished
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 17 Aug 2013 22:16:52 -0600
  ...http://www.amazon.com/Universal-Support-Strut-Shock-Clamp/dp/B0031MKFTK
• Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:18:38 -0800
  ...Was thinking washer pump on, kitchen light comes on! ;^) Would an aftermarket "universal" type pump be suitable for this application? Neil. On Sun, Feb...
• Parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - John Clark
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 09:36:37 -0600
  ...VDO Oil Pressure Meter (VDO # 350-040) - $15 VDO Oil Pressure Sender (VDO # 360-006) - $15 K-D Brand Universal Pressure Tester - $15 This...
• Re: who has wheel spacers? 5x112
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:50:16 -0800
  ...i can get the universal 5x112/130 spacers at my pep boys or local FLAPS. i want the 5x112 specific ones. does anyone know...
• Re: HELP!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Sep 94 02:13:42 ADT
  ...Try to find a universal clamp-on hitch. They fit over it. It's a plate with big threaded "J" hooks, nuts, washers and...
• Re: clutch lever
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 20:04:03 -0800
  ...The puller was some sort of universal tool.................pitman arm puller(?) ..................used in the automotive industry. Claudio Cella 87 Vanagon GL 90 Jetta TD...
• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Dave Yates
  Thu, 22 May 2008 09:41:23 +1000
  ...Air intake >> >> You won't find a direct fit application, it's going to be whichever of >> their universals happens to fit your combination...
• Re: Mufflers re-dux (pipe strangeness)
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:00:03 -0500
  ...Opinions? Any functional difference? Oh, with the >> > "universal" >> muffler, >> > which is 4" shorter than the Ansa, he would weld the muffler to the >> > pipe...
• Re: A/C hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 21:31:00 -0700
  ...I bought a universal dryer for about $29 back then. It worked very well - no fittings leaked. I don't remember the total cost...
• Re: '56 Kombi update: DMV/clutch
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Nov 94 15:56:50 PST
  > > > > > > >Jim Macklow responds: > >>> > >>> > >>> Sorry to hear 'bout your "fun" with the DMV, its refreshing to know > >>> that DMV personnel traits are universal. As I...
• Re: Heidelberg 4 radio problems '91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
  Sat, 19 Sep 1998 23:18:02 -0400
  ...too high. > > Hope to hear from you soon. > > Bill Urban > Kansas > '91 Carat,'73 & "79 SB Did you use the universal code: 1111 ? Tyrone
• So you should have to be a mechanic and know the answers to post?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:48:39 -0600
  ...So that would be a good thing, to limit universal participation? I'm not sure I see the advantage to that, as far as...
• Re: 87 Synchro-buy it?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 21:07:02 -0300
  ...I have been happy so far, although there have been some mechanical problems (plugged catalytic converter, new muffler, lost the rear universal, leaking coolant...
• Re: Waterboxer Head Gasket Sealant
  Historical mailing list - John Scheckel
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 23:18:14 -0800
  ...I started looking at the sealant that came with > the engine gasket kit I bought from Bus Depot - it's green and labeled > Universal...
• Re: Vanagon Tow Bar questions..
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sun, 25 May 2003 12:30:20 -0400
  ...most people use the universal type tow bars uhaul, drawtite, and reese all make them. i use a older drawtite that is no longer...
• Re: Ladies and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - barriver witch
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:37:19 -0400
  ...that I've owned Charlie :) I love the fact of how universal it is,, can't find a camping spot,, have to hit the...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:42:46 -0800
  The one on eBay is an aftermarket Universal DC adapter. Inside it is a small switching power inverter with adjustable (selectable from a switch...
• Re: trailer wiring kit
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:46:05 -0500
  ...this product at schucks/kragen:� Hoppy 46155 - Electronic > Taillight Converter Kit; Universal; Independent Bulb System Tow > Vehicle To Common Bulb System Trailer > � > http://www...
• Re: Memorial Service for Michele Moriarty
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 18:29:09 -0800
  ...service for Michele this Sunday, February 15 at 3PM > at the Universalist National Memorial Church, 1810 16th St. NW, Washington > DC. Parking is tight...
• Re: "Ford style" starter soloniod - good for battery relay?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:50:26 -0700
  ...largest one I could find. > > QUESTION 1: > > Would one of those "universal Ford style" starter soloniods work? They are > made to work at heafty...
• Re: Digifant ECU: Corrosion? And.... Rosin or Heat Damage? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 12:24:22 -0700
  ...on it. > won't say the name, but it is a universal anti-corrosion product that has > never done me wrong, in some near...
• Re: gas :( - Health care.
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sat, 19 May 2012 08:10:34 -0700
  ...gas :( >Those other countries tax fuel heavily to pay for socialist programs like >universal worthless government run health care systems.
• Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:09:43 -0500
  ...24/2010 10:43 AM, Alistair Bell wrote: > Water is known as the universal solvent due to its ability to > dissolve bases or acids
• Re: Aux battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 7 May 2015 06:39:04 -0700
  ...battery hookup system and 3 Universal UB12220- 22amp deep cycle > wheelchair batteries. I did all the wiring as per instructions. Added the > new Truckfridge...
• Re: Vanagons are too cool?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:45:40 -0400
  ...Within the last month I've had teenagers hanging out of windows and single speed bike messenger types that almost universally hate cars yell...
• VW molded bumper repair was
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 09:09:25 -0600
  ...And whether or not they are universally made of the same material or not I don't know, but I've never had any...
• Re: synthetic gearlube questions
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 2 Nov 2000 19:30:43 -0800
  ...to be rated gl4- or by virtue of it being a synthetic,is the gl4-gl5 universal synthetic ok to run??? thanks all, Brian
• Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:29:11 -0800
  ...Feb 10, 2013, at 12:18 PM, neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Would an aftermarket "universal" type pump be suitable for this application?
• Re: MB Quart vs. Panasonic speakers
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:56:41 -0700
  ...a mistake (phase >> issues) > > Why is this? Do you mean this universally, or particular to Vanagons? It's > my understanding that placing the tweeter...
• Re: four wire O2 sensor.
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 16:41:16 -0800
  ...Since no reference materials list a 4 wire for the 2.1, you will be left with using a Universal 4 Wire Sensor. Your...
• Re: This is the real deal-----US Government surplus auction---NVC
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 18:56:44 EDT
  ...I once saw a beautiful Cincinnati universal mill which looked like it had never been used, complete with tooling (and tooling can easily end...
• Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 21:49:06 -0700
  ...sort.) H4s were no standard in the USt, but they fit universal 7" mounts, which is what I meant. In the mid1970s Vauxhalls were...
• Re: Universal inline plug?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:07:38 -0800
  Thanks, I just found some on the Powerwerks link in another current(no pun) thread. On Jan 24, 2014 5:03 PM, "mark drillock...
• Re: attention first time buyers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:25:36 -0800
  ...Mine is in fact available since I decided to keep the > power steering and not overstress the unobtanium universal > box. Photos next time I...
• oil pressure/temp sensor location
  Historical mailing list - John Brown
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 10:15:34 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Is there an alternate location, or do I need to get another sensor? Is the resistance of these sensors universal, so I can use...
• Re: Tight Engine
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 22 May 1999 17:36:08 +0200
  Bulley wrote: > > It is a fairly universal building practice to rotate the crank 360 degrees > during each phase of mating the two case halves...
• Re: Missing key for water hook up.....
  Historical mailing list - jeff kennedy
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:11:05 -0700
  ...Are there replacements available anywhere? I wasn't sure if they used a standard key for all of these that would be universal on...
• Dake (Ian) Collins
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
  Wed, 30 Dec 2020 23:00:03 -0500
  ...He also deeply valued his associations with Maine Coast Men and the Universalist Church of Rockland, and the Unitarian Universalist Churches of Ellsworth and...
• BIG Propane Tank Update
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Jul 1997 22:37:54 +0000
  ...Now the tank has universal mounting brackets as well so I've asked about Vanagon style bracketing instead (as they are building them all...
• Re: one person brake bleeder
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:00:50 -0500
  ...motive&StoreType=BtoC&Count1=586467921&Count2=503608345 > > > > They also have a universal model here for $62.95 > > http://store.motiveproducts.com/shared/StoreFront/default...
• Just in - Services for Boston Bob
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:43:17 +0000
  ...1, 1 pm Unitarian Universalist Church 50 Cochituate Rd. Wayland, MA 01778 Overflow parking, if needed: Wayland Town Hall (rear parking lot) 41 Cochituate...
• Re: Ignition coil failure and ballast resistors
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:10:42 -0400
  Sounds like you were given a "Universal" Bosch Red High performance coil. The coil for the electronic ignition is very specific and the even...
• Re: Cheap Muffler Replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 15:06:02 -0400
  ...can have The Guy At the >Muffler Shop put on a "universal muffler" for $55 (not VW of course). >Since my friend is a...
• which one?
  Historical mailing list - Chris C Snyder
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 14:48:51 -0600
  ...I called CarCrest (A parts place) and if I knew how many wires mine has I could use a universal oxygen sensor. I give...
• Re: Putting in new antenna
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:21:48 -0400
  ...I put in an cheapy universal replacement which is holding up great so far. I cut the antenna cable at base of the old...
• Re: Push covers/enging tins
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:41:50 -0400
  ...I've worked on much more than VWs, so I'm familiar with the more universal usage of "push rod cover." Given the makeup...
• Re: Motive Bleeder Recs
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:07:59 -0600
  ...Vanagon or the >> >> > Universal so i can use it on the wife's Mazda. �Has anyone ever used >> >> > the >> >> > Universal on their van? �TIA...
• Re: CRASH WORTHY??
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Fri, 1 May 1998 09:21:53 -0700
  ...That is simply not something that can be held to a universal standard. It is more useful to know which vehicle in its class...
• Re: Universal inline plug?
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:25:43 -0800
  You night want to look at these too. Inline splice that will accept a bullet terminal. 3M� - Scotchlok� Run And Tap Connector Good Luck...
• Re: Cow Magnets and Bosch Fuel Filters
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Apr 1996 12:28:50 -0700
  ...So after the obvious draing and removal attemps, he cut the fuel line and inserted two big universal filters in series, keeping a spare...
• Re: Steel coolant pipe repair ideas
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:56:37 -0500
  ...I have seen that universal radiater hose repair several times, and wouldnt worry about the hose slipping off.It is ugly though.I put...
• Regretting the flames
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sun, 7 Sep 1997 22:15:32 -0700
  ...It seems to be a universal law of the Internet that any posting correcting a spelling or grammar error itself contains an obvious and...
• Heads from different Manufacturers
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sat, 22 Jun 2002 19:24:22 -0700
  ...Does this advise only apply to air cooled engines or is it universally applicable? Any help posted ASAP would be appreciated as I was...
• Re: o2 sensor questions
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 16 Jul 2006 00:03:02 -0400
  ...It is a universal design bosch with 1 wire. Now from above >I can see a bright green wire with a black male spade...