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  • Retro-fitting F.I. (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 10:50:20 -0500 (CDT)
    ...As I have a 2.0, I feel that the FI is the only other option (BTW - anybody ever use a single progressive Weber...
  • Oil Leaks
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:12:27 -0700
    ...Thanks, Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Is ONE DAY PAINT any good?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 17 Oct 1995 19:24:23 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Engine Cover Woes (74)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Thu, 18 Apr 1996 00:45:42 -0700 (PDT)
    ...of Washington Physics "Life is like riding the bus, it cstand@u.washington.edu requires change." -Dennis Miller http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Help installtion Aux.battery 1985 westy
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 9 Jun 1996 20:48:37 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Cleaning my Water Tank
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Fri, 28 Aug 1998 12:46:49 -0700
    ...Where would I go? Dept of ??? Thanks, Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Identify the mystery I4 engine and WIN!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 21:31:31 -0400
    ...As is the engine is a VW 1.8 I4 with a modified intake manifold with a weber carb on it, nicely done. The...
  • Re: Bears and Westfalias (was Trip Report: Sequoia/Kings Canyon)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Jul 1996 22:24:49 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: Some 1600cc questions.
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 15 May 1995 11:45:16 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Fuel additives...Friday
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 5 Feb 1999 19:00:15 -0500
    Vic - I used to pour water down my '74 van's Weber carb whilst revving the hell out of it to break up gunk...
  • Re: dwell angle
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Thu, 24 Jul 2003 01:36:01 -0400
    ...below 30. > >It runs fine, just wondering if I need to do anything? > >Paul >'82 GL with factory remanufactured 205 distributor and Weber carb.
  • Re: 87 Vanagon: 3rd choice for gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Jun 1996 10:16:12 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • RE: Attention all '71 Bus Owners
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 16:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Seriously, I ran a 1600 DP with alternator, doghouse cooler, Weber progressive 32/36 carb, and Thunderbird single quiet pack in my '69 bus...
  • Re: rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
    Fri, 24 Nov 1995 20:42:09 -0700
    ...The cam went to Weber also somewhere in CA. The can handle the crank here in SLC :) This list is way too busy for...
  • Re: coil spring adjusters \ 73 bus
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Jun 1996 18:08:00 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: more oil temp
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 13:47:42 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: Black Hills 1st 2 weeks in June
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 9 May 1995 13:25:24 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Going back to air cooled! (f)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:54:46 -0500
    ...It > gets decent gas mileage (even with the Weber conversion), keeps up with > traffic around town and will cruise at 75-80mph all day...
  • timing help needed!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
    Wed, 1 Oct 2003 22:04:52 EDT
    ...Thanks folks, Paul '82 GL auto Weber'd
  • Re: New to list kinda nad new vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:20:21 EST
    ...I built it into a 1904cc with big valve heads and dual baby webers You might want to check into _www.fullmoonbusclub.com_ (http...
  • Re: More questions as the rebuild progresses
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 17 Jun 1996 23:16:43 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Weird Noises
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Fri, 24 Jul 1998 16:45:16 -0700
    ...Thanks, Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Cheap Westy in OKC- UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 05:22:27 -0400
    ...That Weber progressive will never run right. I would consider at minimum a rebuild on it in short order, and Pertronix to replace the...
  • Bluto moves to Dallas
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 10:40:16 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • timing trouble
    Historical mailing list - Jed Thompson
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:52:40 -0400
    ...I have a newly aquired 80 westy with a new (2000 miles) 2.0L CV engine converted for a Weber Progressive (i think) carb...
  • Re: KYB shocks
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 19:40:57 -0600
    ...Dan Weber Miss Blue - '87 GL Weekender ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Hugill" <mike@EVERGREENGROUPINC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, December 21...
  • 74 Bus FS in WI
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 22 Jul 1996 06:55:35 -0500
    ...It has dual Weber carbs. The seats are in very good shape (the front and middle seats were originally from an earlier 70s bus...
  • Re: Header from Ahnendorp
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 15:03:50 -0400
    ...By the way, check out the downdraft webers for the wbx on the same page. (not that I would ever want to part with...
  • FS: Various VW & Vanagon books
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 23:56:19 -0700
    ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category=34234&item=2421026982 Weber Carburetors: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI...
  • Re: losing traction (was RE: towing boat)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 22 May 1996 23:29:21 -0700 (PDT)
    ...of Washington Physics "Life is like riding the bus, it cstand@u.washington.edu requires change." -Dennis Miller http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Volkswagen 'quality'
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 9 Nov 1995 22:07:33 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: your mail
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 11:14:13 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Sea to Mountain Trek..VWs in NC (1997)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 23:45:46 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • FW: [busalert] 1962 23-window bus stolen in San Jose on 1-20-00
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:41:43 -0500
    ...It had a new 1776 with a single > weber 40, 96 plate oil cooler, spin on filter, rebuilt trans with > reduction gears, and an...
  • Re: Frozen throttle cable!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 16:13:29 -0600
    ...Mine came with the 2-barrel setup (Holley-Weber 5200) when I bought it last month. It looks pretty simple; the carb intake is...
  • Re: Convert back to FI??
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:32:33 -0800
    ...the 2.0 engine but someone had converted it to a Weber 2 barrel > carb. > > Is it worth it to convert it back or...
  • Re: EV Westy spotted?
    Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:25:32 -0500 (EST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) > http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) > ============================================================================ >
  • Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:26:11 -0500
    ...Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1 Airplanes - piston types and jets - have combustion air heaters to pre-heat the air to...
  • Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:27:36 -0400
    At 05:26 AM 7/31/2012, Hector Zapata wrote: >I thought that was considered good for the mixture. Thirty-something >years ago I...
  • Re: Emissions Failure
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 19:08:19 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Air Cool Pushrod Tube Install
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 15:09:34 EST
    ...des@eskimo.com '93 Weber WG-50 (Da >Piano) >http://www.tiu.net/~des '96, '96 cats (Aaaackkk! >Phhhhht!!) >========================================================================== > > > ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to...
  • FREE (to a good home) FI Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 18:56:12 -0400
    Perfectly good take off from my conversion to Weber carb. Working fine when I took it out, looks okay, no idea of how old...
  • Re: [T2] FW: Bus Depot Now Hiring!
    Historical mailing list - Erik Weber
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 11:34:31 -0400
    ...list, send an UNSUBSCRIBE message to TYPE2-REQUEST@TYPE2.COM > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Erik Weber Director of Interactive Technology MSCO erik@msco.com 914.251.1500 www...
  • Re: Carb conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:04:19 -0400
    ...but is there a kit to do this like a brosal or >> solex even webers single or dual? Ive never seen one offered up...
  • Rebuilding Baby Dels
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Apr 1995 17:39:06 -0700
    ...rebuild kits for Weber 40's are not hard to find. Your help would be appreciated. ........................................................................... Jim Ellis jim@atcweb.atc.1dc.com (602...
  • Re: Surf Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 10:17:31 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Propane tank gauge?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 15 Mar 1996 14:04:30 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Thoughts, and maybe a Westy for me..
    Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
    Fri, 10 May 1996 05:07:04 -0400 (EDT)
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) > http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) > ============================================================================ > > >
  • Re: 2.0L swap from Air-cooled Vanagon to '73 Bus
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:52:35 -0700
    ...my '73 (I Like Fuel Injection<<G>>), but could covert to >Weber for awhile if need be... I've put a FI engine in...
  • Re: Any recommended sealant for o-rings?
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 10:55:16 -0400
    ...Dan Weber Miss Blue - '87 GL Weekender. [text/html]
  • Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:57:44 -0500
    ...just saying that is what 95% of > folks > that put a Weber on their vans do.......and that is the problem. It > is not...
  • Re: looking at an older bus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Sep 2006 01:09:40 EDT
    ...rebuild but now seized engine from a 76 with a single weber > carb. Last time he tried it turned by hand without a problem...
  • Re: Horsies
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 26 Jul 1995 07:54:18 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: fridge question
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Tue, 22 Sep 1998 10:10:57 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Fred Brittain...
  • Re: Generation span of the list................
    Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 12:21:47 +0000
    ...V8 '67 Lotus Elan SE drophead- 1.6 double ohc dual webers, stock! '70 Porsche/VW 914- total Cr*p until 2.0L transplant...
  • Re: 1700 Type IV head gaskets & Aluminum cars
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 13 Nov 1995 08:16:53 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Vans in europe?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 11 Oct 1995 08:26:58 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • anybody want a 75 bus in chicago??
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 15 Jun 96 18:44:14 CDT
    ...Good points- It has a 95% rustfree body, 1.8 liter engine with a weber progressive(yeah I know), Newer clutch, clean semi-custom...
  • Re: Throttle Body swap later 2.1 off a late 1.9 into early 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 21 Oct 2007 12:49:15 -0700
    If you wanted to fix a shaft leak you'd fix it like you'd fix a Weber. Drill out the shaft holes and...
  • Re: 76 westy seal ???
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Jun 1996 18:46:29 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...