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  • Re: Oil Cooler O Ring Procedure
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 24 Feb 2007 13:04:00 -0500
    ...Just pinch off lines, remove oil filter shaft and oil cooler to replace >>O ring, then put everything back. >> >>Any opinions? >> >> >> >>-- >>Pete >>'79 Westy...
  • Re: CV boot problem repair problem continued
    Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
    Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:08:01 -0700
    ...If someone has a link to the correct tool for this ring and or the rings I’d be grateful. I’m gathering the...
  • Re: Was Tubes in tires, now gas tanks
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 21 Aug 2011 13:14:26 -0500
    ...I brought in the Pinto as another example of our legal system "taking care of us". > > > Your argument that Ford's design compromise could...
  • Re: vanagon fuel tank/problems it can cause?
    Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
    Thu, 9 Jul 1998 08:54:28 +0100
    ...Check that the breather hole in the cap is clear using a small pin. Lots of Vanagons start first time then have a problem...
  • Re: Tranny end shift lever issue and fix
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 19 May 2017 11:06:39 -0500
    ...cup part of the linkage to the >> horizontal >> shift rod. The stock set up relies on a roll pin only, coming up from the...
  • Re: fridge problems
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:38:14 -0800
    ...I may also have a link to the manual somewhere too....... > > > > > Cheers, > > Neil. > > > On 2/9/07, Nathaniel Poole <myth.wright@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: Diesel Instrument Cluster Blue Ribbon: Glow Plug Light Wiring Confirm Please?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:37:30 -0700
    ...Thanks for the link though. I'd seen old posts of folks using something like a D25 connector for a similar repair. What I...
  • Re: Riddle me this: question about dropping a radiator
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:32:37 +0000
    Now I'm remembering that the rear ends of the bars served as the pintles for the spare tray hinges so you must remove...
  • Re: Help! Changing coolant of 91 Westy...
    Historical mailing list - Fonni Chang
    Sat, 14 Sep 2002 09:19:45 EDT
    ...You are right, I drain only 2 gal of green coolant, still more than 2 gal in there now mix with the pink stuff...
  • Re: Solar question and electrical oddity
    Historical mailing list - Alan Watts
    Tue, 8 May 2001 19:11:13 -0500
    ...The link to >> the Solar Vanagon on vanagon.com is dead so I was wondering if anyone >> has any info on this procedure. I...
  • alternator connections?
    Historical mailing list - Owen
    Wed, 2 Jul 2003 23:55:30 -0500
    ...Over time the welds developed a few pin holes. I thought I would replace this and realized that I would have to pull the...
  • Re: 4 speed transmition stuck in fourth
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:24:12 -0700
    ...as a c clip let go or a kotter pin wore could be linkage issues gosh it will be great when every one has...
  • Florida Vanagon Owners Get-together 2/29/04
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:43:17 -0800
    ...http://fortdesoto.com/ http://www.pinellascounty.org/park/05_Ft_DeSoto.htm Remember if you are heading south on I-275, make sure you...
  • Re: ignition switch removal?
    Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
    Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:37:53 +0000
    ...drill a little hole in the lock housing to release the pin that holds the lock cylinder...would the ignition switch slide right out...
  • Re: Comparative tranny opinions
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 20 Aug 2004 23:48:33 -0700
    ...Go with the .457 ring and pinion for reduced engine Rpms. The .486 R&P rpm vs. mph is not as good and rpms...
  • Re: gobbledegook
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:47:30 -0500
    ...The "Unsubscribe" links they sometimes > provide do not work. Stuff like the following comes almost every day > > Banned CD Government don't want me...
  • Re: Fuel Injectors
    Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
    Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:44:17 +1100
    ...Bosch injectors use a pintel nozzle. even if your local doesn't list them as available you can order from the main page and...
  • Re: Tristar legal finally!
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 17 Aug 2007 23:38:37 -0700
    ...http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545433
  • Re: ECU and starting question
    Historical mailing list - most david
    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:27:08 -0700
    ...The wire that feeds power to the relay (which activates or deactivates the switch) is coming from the pin #4 of the transistor ignition...
  • Re: Coolant expire date
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sun, 13 Oct 2013 16:14:46 -0700
    ...I swear my vw dealer only had the pink a while back, or that's what they said anyway. On 10/13/2013 1...
  • Re: How do I lower my late model?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 13:51:32 -0400
    ...pin box isn't falling off, snubber arms aren't cut off, etc.) - BTW the beam does come with a new GERMAN Center Pin...
  • Cinerama page is partially complete
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Fri, 9 Jul 1999 15:30:40 -0700
    ...Here's the link: http://www.oz.net/~tyg/Westy.htm Ty Graham '86 Syncro Doublecab (Ike) '91 Syncro Westy (Cinerama) winmail.dat [application...
  • Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:04:42 -0700
    thanks for the link to the page showing what a digitool is, and some things about it. how does one normally acquire a digitol...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:19:34 +0000
    Hi Eric.That was useful.  Do you have a link to the VC fix?  I will check the archives for swinging table and see...
  • Re: Where can I find a westy mud deflector for the propane tank area?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:23:55 -0600
    ...linked to are the ones that can > be mounted to the side of the Vanagon & back from the well-they require a > pin thru...
  • Re: Brake locks up in reverse
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 27 May 2012 16:54:08 -0700
    ...well that's interesting that external linkage was the cause. Nice to see your note on that. I haven't seen that one either...
  • Likely Pop Top Spring Cable Solution (Long, with pic)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:29:27 -0700
    ...The distance from arm face to stop pin (pin that stops the motion of struts once top is up) is ~ 11mm. The height of...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 4 Oct 2020 15:36:14 -0500
    ...Reccomend taking them out and cleaning then up, and lubing the switch pin there. Some vans have one, others have two, but they are...
  • Re: Suddenly nothing
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 21 Jul 2012 08:15:30 -0400
    ...Checked the ATF and it was nice and >> pink and full. Checked the linkages under the car and did not see >> anything amiss. >> >> Now...
  • Re: Emergency in South Dakota
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:21:26 -0400
    Not as common as the 3-4 slider hub but up there with maybe pinion bearings. Unfortunately, it is a combination of design and...
  • Re: Going Down to VW HQ to Throw a Rock Through The Office Window
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:02:59 -0800
    ...thanks for sharing the link -- i think i will post these remarks as a comment to blogy guy with the words to pink floyd...
  • Re: ECU and starting question
    Historical mailing list - most david
    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:48:57 -0700
    ...This pin > also has a wire that connects itself to the ignition coil's terminal #15. On the > diagram the wire that feeds the...
  • Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 20:35:42 -0800
    ...By using the early style shift linkage, it is possible to have an aircooled transmission with the same or even lower gearing than a...
  • Parts for Sale
    Historical mailing list - CC
    Sun, 17 Sep 2000 11:26:17 CDT
    ...transmission; bad ring and pinion. Westy Items (brown/tan interior)-- Front windshield/windows privacy curtain Rear hatch snap-in insect screen Weekender closet, side...
  • Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - CC
    Sat, 30 Sep 2000 02:53:15 CDT
    ...transmission; bad ring and pinion. Westy Items (brown/tan interior)-- Front windshield/windows privacy curtain Rear hatch snap-in insect screen Weekender closet, side...
  • Re: Tornado Red OR Metalic black?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:51:09 -0500
    www.vanagon.com Go to the Media link, then Vanagon TriStar Syncro crewcab photos. Click on the picture to see a larger version. You...
  • Re: Florida Vanagon Owners Get-together 2/29/04
    Historical mailing list - Steve Laurenzano
    Thu, 29 Jan 2004 08:48:13 -0500
    ...http://fortdesoto.com/ http://www.pinellascounty.org/park/05_Ft_DeSoto.htm Remember if you are heading south on I-275, make sure you...
  • Re: Is ECU involved in getting power to fuel pump when turning seque to diesel radiator coolant flow direction
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:49:09 -0700
    ...ECU > pin > > #25 > > should be grounded initially and is switched to open (to cut off current) > > upon > > seeing the Hall signal than quickly back...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 13 Nov 2013 04:15:01 -0600
    Tom, I really appreciate that link to Megasquirt. Will look into it. it may -n or may not - have the solution to the idle...
  • Re: Mickey Mouse Repair: Motor Mounts
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 13:26:36 -0400
    ...Motor Mounts While underneath our '88 GL yesterday cleaning and re-lubing the shift linkage (seems I have to do it annually ), I took...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:31:01 +0000
    ...Hi Eric.That was useful.  Do you have a link to the VC fix?  I will check the archives for swinging table and see...
  • Re: transmission/front differential filler bolt removal
    Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 18:28:43 -0700
    ...after i wrote that message i went to syncro.org and found tom's link for changing the clutch...riffed through and found the...
  • Maybe this is the cause of poor shifting in my air-cooled Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 1 Oct 2014 21:41:20 -0700
    ...Can the shafts be separated without breaking these bushings? 4) At the rear the guide pin seems to be perfectly OK. The only part...
  • Re: rebuilt tranny slipping out of 4th gear-revisited
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 23:35:19 -0400
    ...I have used them with success on the earlier Busses}. { Another pint, my comments were provided to help provide some diagnosis for someone with...
  • Re: Friday/NVC: Tool calendars?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:15:18 -0800
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Jim Felder typed: > The King of all garage pinup calendars was and is the Rigid Tool > Calendar...
  • Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - CC
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:09:47 CST
    ...transmission; bad ring and pinion. Westy Items (brown/tan interior)-- Left Side sindow insect screen Front windshield/windows privacy curtain Rear hatch snap-in...
  • Re: Help with coolant light flashing randomly - no leaks
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:33:22 -0700
    I've seen a myriad of problems due to corrosion on the 14 pin dash connector. Try cleaning the contacts and printed circuit. Tom...
  • Re: Vanagon transaxles- sorta long
    Historical mailing list - Jwilli941
    Sun, 3 May 1998 01:32:55 EDT
    Hello, This is my two cents on some mail flying back and forth in regards to 5-speeds, ring and pinion ratios, and installing...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Stripes?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:38:32 -0700
    ...http://www.wetwesties.org/links.htm Please conserve bandwidth and clip quoted material in your posts. Include only the information that is relevant to...
  • Re: Need info on dismantling speedometer
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 24 Jul 2010 15:10:06 -0700
    ...Questions: > > 1) What is holding it together? There's a brass fitting of some sort > holding > it on the pin for the needle. Looks...
  • Alcohol, Baby ! (Was Octane)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:41:19 -0800
    ...If you run a lower octane and your engine knocks and pings, go to a higher octane or retard the timing. Oh, > and I...
  • Re: Eric's van is running again
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Tue, 3 Nov 2020 06:20:12 -0500
    ...fully overhauled with ring and pinion replaced with 3.73 ratio from German Transaxle. > > Included in the link is a 30 second video of...
  • Re: A throttle puzzle Pictures of Insatll on Automatic
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:08:54 -0700
    ...http://home.mchsi.com/~refisher/without_cruise_control_linkage.jpg As you can see the 'pin' or 'guide' actually has a threaded bore into...
  • Re: CV boot problem repair problem continued
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:41:51 -0400
    ...or others that didn’t sound right. > > If someone has a link to the correct tool for this ring and or the rings I...
  • Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sat, 7 May 2011 09:19:12 -0400
    ...Here is a link to all the VW related items we make in case your wondering or didn't know to save you some...
  • Re: Crummy Vanagon performance
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Mon, 17 May 2021 11:34:26 -0700
    ...The link you show is for Digifant pro training manual so, no. You want "Digijet". I haven't verified the links but the .zip...
  • Re: [vanagon] removing duct tape from paint..ideas?
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:46:57 -0800
    ...The smaller pinstripe wheels are more cost effective. The wire wheels strip seams and underbody crud perfectly without any fumes. The only solvent I...
  • Re: VW Van goes over the cliff.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:02:20 -0800
    ...LOL :-) < psst ! I've been corrected, saw the link, saw the non-vanagon van, etc. > back to regular programing now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John...
  • Re: Was Tubes in tires, now gas tanks
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 21 Aug 2011 12:21:54 -0700
    ...We can get back to Pintos, if you like, next Friday under the appropriate subjectline. BenT Mod On Aug 21, 2011, at 11:45...
  • Re: Rear Brakes: E-brake lever lube, E-brake spring function (purpose)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 5 May 2016 22:34:18 -0700
    ...Note the hold down pins, clips, and springs > fit. > Backing plates very important. Bent twisted, weak, etc. The shoe do not > remain aligned with...