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• Re: Need window cranks
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 19:47:04 -0400
  ...I just replaced the speakers, and I > couldn't find a less expensive source for the crank > extension. $58, ouch! > http://gowesty.com/ec...
• Re: Oil filler tube - disconnect at block?
  Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 21:03:10 -0500
  ...thre inch extension for ratchet, 3.most important:a swiveling 3-segment adapter.See sears-it makes a socket do some magical bends. 4...
• Re: for Friday
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:45:41 -0700 (MST)
  ...I too would like to know if there is any way to make them swivel easier. >I knew about the oil filler extension tube...
• 4 bikes? why not 6
  Historical mailing list - Bjorn Ratjen
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 18:22:05 -0700
  ...4 on the rear hatch with a self made Paulchen extension and Paulchen supports which go down to the bumper, and two in the...
• Re: I thought I said Synergy
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 5 May 2001 23:41:36 -0500
  ...So do the chrome tail pipe extensions. So do the Blue Dot's. So do the chrome spikes that bolt on the vent shades...
• Re: simple oil temp measurment..... will this work?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 17:44:41 -0700
  ...You will need to get some extension wire and junctions though as the leads are only about 2 feet long. I've used these...
• Fwd: best mod for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Tue, 2 Mar 2004 21:30:12 -0600
  For me, it was the rear hatch lock extension. Using this gizmo, when camping, to prop open the hatch slightly, as well as having...
• Re: Looking for propane filler mod
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:31:56 -0500
  ...t seem to find the "mod" that I want: > > PROPANE FILLER EXTENSION > > I can remember the page vividly...I even borrowed the "add a...
• Re: Berg Short Shift Kit????
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:55:49 -0500
  ...When you add the 5.5" shifter extension, with the short shift kit, the amount of travel at the knob will be about the...
• Re: Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:05:36 -0400
  And that is the Canadian Model with the extension cord? The reason I am asking is 253 070 506 (without the "A") is the...
• Re: Slider Extension-Really large tires and related expenses!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 7 Mar 2013 04:33:05 -0700
  I was going to say that but it needs to be a bit qualified ~ it could indirectly have an effect on CVJointAngles if longer...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 18 Apr 2000 to 19 Apr 2000 - Special issue
  Historical mailing list - Charles Roberts
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:51:45 EDT
  ...Make an extension for the vent that allow the cold air to blow into the window netting of the pop top. Never tried it...
• Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:06:26 -0800
  The SB "Ebay guy" you refer to is a long time Vanagon and Syncro list member. I'm sure he will reply if he...
• Re: Vanagon Short Shift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:30:30 -0600
  ...I did not install the extension that raises the knob about 5-6" because that just negates the throw-distance. I have long arms...
• Re: WTB: Fiberglass Fairing (front door fiberglass skirt)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 21:10:59 EST
  ...the lowest part of the door, and kinda > looks like an extension of the front bumper. Anyone got one they want to sell? > I...
• Bed Extension Cabinent for tools, jacks, comforter
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 15:25:59 -0700
  ...while the leaf serves as an extension for the bed... In the morning, after parking overnight during a blizzard, you wake up, toss the...
• Re: [Syncro] removing VC- time and ease??
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:14:19 -0500
  Steve's pictures tell the story, but yes, it is nice to have a full range of extensions and a universal to take off...
• 5-cylinder Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Wed, 11 Sep 1996 11:31:51 EST
  ...two required) 115 reangled rubber part for induction pipe 145 plastic extension with adapters for induction pipe 250 5 extended injection lines 300 fabricated...
• Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:05:33 -0400
  ...The extension should >just > > slide right out into position, allowing spill free oiling. When done > > oiling, just push it back in. > > > > Good luck and...
• Re: Westfalia features! /f
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 19:58:11 +0000
  > We had a thread a while ago about several people not knowing about the oil > filler extension tube on the Vanagon. While camping at...
• Re: Help getting lug nuts off
  Historical mailing list - Dave Ohlemacher
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 07:38:21 -0400
  ...both my 150 ft-lb torque wrench and snapped a 3" extension in half. Although I felt very strong at breaking metal stuff, it...
• Re: Winter camping (Roadcow)
  Historical mailing list - Captain Ray
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 13:08:31 -0800
  ...No extension cords > or kerosene required. Coffee? Our portable > coffeemaker sits right on the > Vanagon stove and makes expresso - also steams > the milk. Cappuccino...
• Re: Towing an Automatic Vanagon. Cutting the drive axles?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:33:05 -0400
  ...The impact grade Bolt Outs can be driven with a ratchet or breaker bar on an extension and will reach into that "Cave" nicely...
• Dometic Fridge Trouble-shooting
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 23:09:21 -0500
  ...Tried plugging in the fridge directly into extension cord to isolate problems further. Still, no luck. Anybody have any ideas? Does this fridge make...
• Re: driving and fridge
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 12 May 2000 14:05:24 -0700
  ...having the fridge running > on propane or should it run on 12 V? (or maybe 120V if the extension cord > is long enough). > > Karl. >
• Re: year identification
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 9 Apr 2004 08:29:22 EDT
  ...The Westy Weekenders that have plastic panels, also have a side mount extension which screws into the walls. The benches are actually narrower than...
• Re: Rear Pressure Leak - Tips and Tricks Requested
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 22:11:16 +0000
  someone' web page or and old archive recommends using an extension bar place in the socket only 1/2 way or something and then...
• WTB: oil-filler tube for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Carolsfeld
  Fri, 7 Jan 2000 03:00:36 -0800
  ...I cut a 3/8 drive extension off at about 1 1/2 inches and filed two flat sides on the stub to turn...
• Step up the idle
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:50:20 -0700
  ...I would also guess that it's just a matter of running an extension from the clutch wire to the relay. Anyone done this...
• Rear Hatch Lock extension
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:57:06 -0500
  I was browsing ebaY looking at Vanagon & Westfalia items and came across an auction for a rear latch extension for a Eurovan that holds...
• Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Sun, 17 Apr 2016 19:07:31 -0500
  ...It was easier for my to relocate the plate than to try to make a leg extension... Wonder why mine isn't the same...
• Re: Inverter advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:06:32 -0700
  ...record, instead of hacking the stock > wiring, I ran a short extension with a male plug on each end from the > inverter to the...
• Raising the seat back
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Tue, 18 May 2004 16:38:58 -0700
  ...seatback for the driver's side seat and welded in an extension. > They were really tall, and it helped get the lumbar support in...
• Re: sliding door conversion, early-late
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:40:28 +1200
  >Hmmm......why don't you put an extension on the door handle to give >her more leverage......... The Vanagon doorhandle is another moronic bit...
• Re: Adding windshield fluid? Where?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:13:16 -0600
  ...I know this is very easy but never had the need to fill > until now. > > Have you discovered the oil filler neck extension??? It...
• Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:03:28 -0700
  ...But I unplug the extension cord before starting the van, and turn off the van before plugging in the extension cord. But there have...
• Re: How to deal with short ALT cable
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:23:03 -0700
  If the extension is properly soldered, there should be no voltage loss or heat. On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Greg...
• Re: VDO Oil Pressure Gauges and BusBoys
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:09:05 -0500
  ...an metric adapter for the block, a 10" rubber grease gun extension hose, a T fitting and installing two senders. (Excuse me, some of...
• Re: Pull out oil filler
  Historical mailing list - John
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 15:57:22 -0500
  ...Pull out oil filler > Am I the only one who didn't know that there's a nifty slide out extension > inside the oil...
• Re: Tri-Star or 16" Fender flares was Re: " plastic wheel arch extensions"
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:17:04 EST
  In a message dated 12/12/05 11:01:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, gruengeist@GMAIL.COM writes: > that is, > assuming they'll fit...
• Re: Thumping Noise - Wheel CV Joint Bearing?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 2 Jul 2010 21:39:59 -0400
  ...1/2" drive torque wrench + 1/2" to 3/8" adapter + short extension + long extension + 3/8" to 1/4" adapter + 8mm socket + 8mm...
• Re: tranny replacement questions? do it your self?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 08:50:54 -0500
  ...Scraping with a pick, then a squirt of brake clean with an extension in each and finally a real socket driven tool on an...
• Re: oils and gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 29 May 2013 09:39:21 -0700
  ...They really should have made the extension longer so sender can be located on top of engine. cheers alistair On 2013-05-29, at...
• Re: GL to Carat Conversion?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 23:40:35 EDT
  ...bend > it back or cut it off? > > 2) is there an extension for the bench seat mounting post on the > driver's side? > > call...
• Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 15:21:14 -0700
  hello all, Today I pulled out the 4 fuel injectors in my 81 Westy & found the 3 of them are Bosch 0 280 150...
• Re: Adding A/C on a wasserboxer - practical?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Jun 2004 17:07:28 EDT
  ...poptop latch trigger mechanism, which you will need to do this conversion..(you have to make an extension, as per frank's instructions) chris
• Broken Bolt on Fuel Rail-Help
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 5 Oct 2008 06:40:39 -0500
  ...Went out and bought a new drill at Sears and a few bits and a flexible/bendable extension at Northern Tool and Harbour Freight...
• Re: question about electrical inlet
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:33:06 -0800
  ...to place i want it --- extension cords have been my way to get nearly everything to everywhere and at the same time have always...
• Re: Pass front seat bed or other 3rd bed ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 03:27:21 +0000
  ...thinking a small extension in the front could make it a bed. (Or > swirvel the seat and make an extension towards the rear) > > Something...
• Re: Gene Berg Short shift/extension kit
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 17:11:24 +0100
  >I'm assuming that these Gene Berg kits don't work for Syncros... ? > >Brent Christensen Can't say for sure, but I don't...
• Re: stripped CV bolts
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 8 Oct 2001 17:51:47 EDT
  ...an 12 or 11mm socket on to the bolt with an extension and hammer. It worked for me Aric Wilkerson 84 Vanagon >> Try Vicegrips...
• Rear view mirror
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:29:51 EST
  ...I took mine out, peeled the rubber off the stem, cut it halfway and put in a metal tube extension, 2 1/2 inches...
• Re: another question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 10 Jun 2002 22:56:34 -0600
  ...If you can, run an extension cord from a 110 v outlet in your garage to the plug receptacle on the left side of...
• Re: [NVC] Toyota camper
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:13:27 -0400
  ...c-cars-vehicles-RVs-campers-trailers-travel-trailers-campers-Toyota-camper-van-slider-extension-4WD-diesel-27-MPG-W0QQAdIdZ271575687 > > Tom > -- http://www.dougalcock.com
• Re: CV axel repair
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:13:21 -0400
  ...regular bolt outs as they don't accept socket wrenches or extensions). Sears item #00952165000 Mfr. model #52165 http://www.sears.com/sr/javasr...
• Re: help removing aux air reg
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Tue, 27 Sep 2016 15:22:00 -0500
  ...magnetic extension or small blob of grease on bolt to keep it > true as you locate odd angled hole in block. massive sense of...
• Re: subject Re: Where to buy Limbo Hatch Stick?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Luke
  Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:21:08 -0700
  ...Getting the hatch latch extension. JME Mike On 7/17/10 3:34 AM, "Frank Condelli" <RAlanen@AOL.COM> wrote: > In a message dated...
• trouble installing new starter bushing
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 11 May 2012 12:33:00 -0400
  ...I've filed a bevel on the leading edge and using a same sized socket/extension with the bushing taped to it.Can't...
• Worn Clutch
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson, Ph.D.
  Sat, 16 Sep 2000 14:32:54 -0600
  ...in the arm outside the clutch that is depressed by the extension of the slave cylinder. The length of movement was the same. From...
• Re: Cost of Berg short shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 08:07:05 -0700
  ...What is the extension they talk about? Is that so you don't have to reach so far for the shifter? Keith Adams Calgary...