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  • EV air circulation fan
    Historical mailing list - Donald A. Drisdell
    Fri, 17 Jul 1998 15:15:19 -0500
    ...The main air circulation fan in my 1993 EV has four settings and suddenly the fan has stopped working in the first three positions...
  • Compression test on 1982 aircooled westy
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:13:52 -0400
    ...Number four cylinder was not doing anything and its plug was badly fouled out. Installing a new plug had done nothing. So before pulling...
  • Re: LED light product
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 4 Aug 2006 17:47:47 -0700
    ...Like the eight batteries could be hooked up as two > stacks of four 1.5 volt batteries joined "in parallel" to give you six...
  • Re: diesel Vanagon vs. MB, Volvo, other diesel VW
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:13:36 -0800
    ...Even the four would be huge in there, but they don't have a lot of power, I think he has a five cylinder...
  • Shifting problems -- pilot bearing?
    Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
    Wed, 6 Apr 2016 12:20:19 -0700
    ...However, the biggest and unresolved problem is that it simply will not shift into second or fourth gear. The shift lever simply feels blocked...
  • FS: Mercedes 16" 8-hole forged wheels $150
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 4 Aug 2010 18:36:20 -0700
    ...What a deal at $150 for four wheels. Have some CLK 16" forged alloys too with some curb rash. Have tires but I consider...
  • Re: Need Info On Z-Bed Raised Hinges
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 3 May 2015 17:30:50 -0700
    ...What I need to > know is is that correct? Is it four inches? More? Less? I obviously have > not installed these hinges. But I...
  • Re: BUSSES FOR SALE!!! (Eurovan Edition)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Jul 1995 23:41:13 -0400
    ...Haven't found any MV's but I did find four '93 Eurovans in the Saturday 22 July 1995 Minneapolis Star Tribune. All phone...
  • Re: Rust treatment, or repair?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Mon, 18 Mar 1996 08:09:25 -0600 (CST)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> 1971 \/ campmobile -------------------------------------------\/\/-----------
  • The Project Advances
    Historical mailing list - Derek Darling
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:50:13 -0800
    ...I hva four cables, and obvisously four places on the controller to put them, but they don't seem to fit properly. Any ideas...
  • Vanagon Syncro snorkel and dirt trap
    Historical mailing list - vwghost
    Mon, 12 Nov 2001 18:59:03 -0500
    ...This can be retrofitted directly to all 1986-1991 non-Vanagons and to any Vanagon (such as a inline -four conversion). Snorkel fits in...
  • Re: AFM cap fix, maybe fixed my very intermittent problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 23 Sep 2017 23:09:30 -0400
    > > You know I thought about that, your nudging might make it happen :-) Cat-5 cable has four twisted pairs, and seems to survive being...
  • Burning Man Gate on Opening Day
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:13:44 -0700
    ...time-lapse shot of the gate at BM on opening day. Four hours rolled into 2:41 minutes. http://tinyurl.com/3mjdes8 There's...
  • Re: Will new Golf hubcaps fit Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:10:36 -0500
    Uh, a few years ago, I spent $20 at Auto Zone for a set of four plastic wheel covers for my '85GL. Their gray...
  • Re: trip report: Utah backcountry
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sat, 2 Jun 2001 22:54:19 EDT
    ...I especially liked the one on the botom of page four. It looked like you had to cross some tough looking terrain before you...
  • Trans-axle information & suggestions
    Historical mailing list - HENRY A. ZIMMERMAN III
    Sun, 5 May 2002 09:49:35 -0400
    ...1982-1984 diesel Vanagon?Also, would like advice on re-gearing the fourth gear and possibly third gear to decrease rpm during highway driving.
  • Re: vanagon rear hatch jailbars on ebay.de
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:36:37 +1200
    >Hey a certain listmember paid to ship four wheels AND tires to the other side >of the world. Sometimes it makes sense. > >BenT Heh...
  • what controlls the fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Hubbard
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 11:41:11 -0400
    ...I have a four pin air flow meter Thanks Greg
  • FS: $1000 '81 Inline Four in Oregon
    Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
    Wed, 3 Mar 2004 20:50:35 -0800
    Not mine, Portland, Oregon. http://portland.craigslist.org/car/25086094.html _________________________________________________________________ Learn how to help protect your privacy and prevent fraud online at Tech...
  • Re: Fourth Gear Movement
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:17:59 -0400
    ...When I am in fourth gear and accelerating(if you can call it that) and my hand is resting on the gear shift all...
  • Re: DIY engine hoist?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 14 Jul 2013 17:01:44 -0500
    ...I cut two by fours to sit across the compartment, and into the tops of them I drilled shallow pockets for the legs of...
  • if you liked Unimog, you'll LOVE this ...
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sat, 08 Oct 94 00:56:54 CDT
    from November 1994 issue of Four Wheeler: Add luxury comfort to a Mercedes Unimog and you get a Funmog. The smaller U90 Funmog is...
  • Re: fixing old heat exchangers
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Mon, 13 Nov 1995 12:03:47 -0600 (CST)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "640K ought to be enough...
  • Re: Thinking swap? Engine options are only half the story...What about the t...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 8 Sep 2000 00:03:39 EDT
    ...are FOUR paths to ground, so there is a better chance that the plug will fire on any one of the four. This is...
  • out of sight
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Jun 1997 13:01:28 -0400
    ...need two ten foot lengths of pipe, four corner or "L" brackets, four "T "joints, four end caps (feet for the legs.) I used...
  • Re: Syncro's Transmission....
    Historical mailing list - John S. Cronin
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 13:39:15 -0400
    ...I believe what the authors are trying to say is that the four wheel drive system is "automatic" in that the driver does not...
  • Re: 81 Engine mounts
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:12:19 -0500
    ...Replace all four engine mounts NOW and get done with it. Like all VW Vanagon repairs it's twice as hard as it needs...
  • Re: Gas Heater Documentation
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Mon, 25 Sep 1995 14:53:02 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
  • FS: wheel locks for SA & Carat wheels for 2wd
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 29 May 2002 13:46:31 EDT
    ...Unfortunately, they come in sets of four locks per package. That means our 2wd brethren will have to buy one set of bolt locks...
  • Re: Replacing shoft lever bushing/seal with transmission installed?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 12 Aug 2002 07:40:09 -0700
    ...Hanlon" wrote: > > Darrel, and other Listees, > >............ > > And, without regard to serial numbers or case stampings, how does one > distinguish between an four-speed 091...
  • Re: sticking gears
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 23:56:56 -0800
    ...It's been sitting for awhile (four months or so). The past couple of times I've driven it, it's been somewhat difficult...
  • Re: Intermittent wiper Relay ?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:49:07 -0400
    ...Once you pull that plastic bit you'll have a fourth switch position below Off. d
  • 1986 2.1L syncro fuses
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:12:12 -0500
    ...There are two fuses for signals and the four way flashers, I think they are both 10's. Can anyone tell me what fuse...
  • Diesel final drive ratio?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 1 May 1998 23:10:00 -0600
    ...Was it different for Westys? I'm assuming the four gear ratios were same as gas? Thanks! Larry
  • Re: COLD fresh air leaking (Solutions!)
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 15 Jan 1999 02:02:19 -0500
    ...that he just doesn't have any such problems as you describe with his '72 Panel Van! BOB - WA4RRN '85GL ALGORE FOR FOUR MORE!
  • Re: The Vanagon Utility Company, jet engines etc
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:59:50 -0500
    ...I've noticed a fair amount of them in the Chattanooga area! BOB - WA4RRN '85GL ALGORE FOR FOUR MORE!!!
  • Alloys for sale
    Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 11:43:38 -0400
    ...The price is $600 for a set of four with lug nuts and hub caps. Sorin
  • Re: Just bought a cheap Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 9 Jan 2003 09:12:45 -0700
    "Pokey Four Play" or is it "fore"??? dave Excellent!! Bob http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8...
  • Hi guys, ...
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Wed, 12 May 2004 14:03:12 -0700
    ...I need four or as many you have. Zoltan
  • A stuck Sleeve....
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:04:07 -0400
    Greetings and Salutations, Anyone have a trick for getting out a stubborn piston cylinder? Number two and four refuse to budge. I have been...
  • Bus windows
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:44:57 -0700
    Hi volks, Does anyone know the name of the four or so windows that trail the upper roof edge of the early buses? Or...
  • Favour from anyone in Portland, OR?
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:43:27 -0700
    Would anyone in Bend, OR be willing to pick up four tires for me? There's a six-pack (or vanagon parts!) in it...
  • Re: Driver's side "A" pillar wiring
    Historical mailing list - reiderikson
    Thu, 26 May 2011 08:20:07 -0700
    ...If I could find a way to get the fish tape to conduct four separate circuits I would. Not sure how it'll go...
  • Re: mud flap
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:31:50 +0000
    I had the bus depot set on all four corners for a while. They clamped on (clamps supplied) and stayed on. However, I finally...
  • Re: engine swap
    Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:33:09 -0500
    ...Probably a lot of people on this list could help you with the VW inline four swap. -Hans East Coast Vanagon www.vanaru.com...
  • Re: Chrome Rear Bumper Needed - (regular chrome w/rubber strip...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:55:42 -0500
    ...All three > times, though (different kinds of dents from sharp creases to broad > twists) I used a workmate, a three foot section of four...
  • Bad Gas/Rust Solution: Comments Sought
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Mon, 8 Apr 1996 11:46:14 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> 1971 \/ campmobile -------------------------------------------\/\/-----------
  • Thinking about the 5 speed tranny switch?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 2 Mar 1999 19:47:21 PST
    ...20 (RPMS idle to 5600) Second 10-40 Third 25-55 Fourth 35-80 YES (I had it to 75 MPH Today @5000RPMs @ 25...
  • Roof openings.., four skylights???
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Thu, 29 Dec 2005 11:14:55 -0800
    Have any non-westy owners with the central column for AC, tried to put in a skylight.., specifically.., four of these.., two on either...
  • Re: 4 speed transmition stuck in fourth
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:01:40 +0000
    ...4 speed transmition stuck in fourth > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I received a call yesterday from a fellow with a broken down vanagon...
  • FW: '85 Defroster Switch Mojo
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:10:46 -0400
    ...On a successful note, I ran four new rear speaker wires underneath the van to the rear heater area. There, I mounted a four...
  • gas tank vent hose wet
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:33:51 EDT
    I replaced all the hoses on the top of my gas tank four years ago and now at fill up I get some fumes...
  • Re: Replacement Prodcedure for Kitchen Light
    Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:24:16 -0800
    ...It is held in place by four philips head machine screws. 3) Pry of the four plastic screw head cover caps. Three along the...
  • Re: [vanagon] Westy DIY conversion
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Thu, 6 Jun 1996 09:25:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
  • Stolen '89 Carat found
    Historical mailing list - Frank
    Sat, 8 Feb 2003 22:54:26 -0800
    ...ignition switch gone, relay/fuse box hanging from the wires, four alloys and four near new tires replaced with junk rims and tires. Lock...
  • Westies everywhere!
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 5 Dec 2020 14:01:52 -0800
    Well maybe not everywhere but I'm in Port Townsend, WA and have seen four Westies between driving into town and parking down by...
  • Best cv joints
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Jul 2014 17:25:11 -0700
    ...I'm replacing all four w German (gky?) Brands joints. Thoyghts? Tim Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
  • engine removal 71 bus
    Historical mailing list - bus
    Fri, 24 Nov 1995 09:53:54 -0500 (EST)
    ...wondering if anyone knows the most efficient way to remove the four bolts holding the engine to the transmission. Any help would be appreciated...
  • Radio connections
    Historical mailing list - Rob McGee
    Sat, 11 Jan 1997 14:40:36 -0700
    Anyone able to tell me sources/uses for four wires going into stock radio of '85 Westy? These seem to be in power harness...
  • fender lip pictures ( big mail in mail)
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Fri, 22 Aug 1997 08:05:47 UT
    Hi Ron, just sent a msg to you including a "lot" (well, four to be precise) of pics. Hope you can download them the...