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  • Re: Manual tranny clutch adjustment,
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 16:21:27 -0500
    Considering the shifting probems: (1) the transmission is freshly overhauled (2) a new clutch and throwout bearing was installed. (3) all external wear-type...
  • Re: A little OT - old soviet passenger van photos.
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:53:36 -0500
    ...thread - I have given some thought to where to mount some external objects on my westy, including a ham radio antenna or at least...
  • Re: Wanted Auto Trans Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:19:07 -0400
    ...Was working when I switched to an external unit. I guess this is why I haven't thrown it away yet. Pmail me. Roger...
  • 66 VW Camper
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 05 May 1996 22:46:15 -0600
    ...It >has an external oil cooler and some other special parts. 50 >bucks and you drag it away. > >e-mail me if interested. > > >Fred...
  • pelonis ceramic heater
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:34:49 -0800
    ...It was claiming to have a great thermostat, better at regulating temperature than a lot of other thermostats because theirs was external... and not...
  • Re: Westfalia Security thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 1 Dec 2006 18:30:03 -0800
    ...why not go with the > latest technology. > Now, if I could get a relay to work an external mike > input then I > would be...
  • Re: Question about Vanagon external lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 13 Jan 2017 23:02:23 +0000
    Thanks all. This is going to make a nice addition to my must-have-at-all-times notes. Jim On Fri, Jan 13, 2017...
  • radio whine - solved
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:47:53 -0700
    ...I was led (by myself) down a garden path of the external amp power system being the problem. I posted what I did. Talking...
  • Re: another aero tail idea
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:05:28 -0700
    ...I have a photo, or set of photo's archived somewhere on my computer or "The Book" I run (WD external HD). Precisely the...
  • Re: CB radio PA speakers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 16 Apr 2003 23:32:00 -0500
    ...Stan Wilder On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 00:08:30 -0400 rainbow <shawnagan@SYMPATICO.CA> writes: > Where do you place your external PA speakers...
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed...errr umm
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 12:02:26 -0800
    ...by amps giving ones system any depth, i didnt mean external amps. i meant amperage behind/pushing/driving the watts. case in point. my...
  • Re: Homemade head temp gauge?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Jun 1995 18:55:22 -0700
    ...The difference is only from the stock cooler and doesn't include the effect from the external cooler. The actual temperature coming into the...
  • Cinerama page is partially complete
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Fri, 9 Jul 1999 15:30:40 -0700
    ...Inspiron built in under sink External speaker jacks behind weatherproof plate on right underside A/D/S external speakers -- Party! Thanks to those on...
  • Re: '73 tranny trashed?-Reply
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Sat, 1 Aug 1998 23:17:06 EDT
    ...This means that the coupler and its internal splines to match the external spline on the above mentioned shafts is either still on the...
  • Re: Coolant pipe replacement: looking for mechanic in SoCal...Orange County or north San Diego County
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:17:11 -0600
    ...It’s an automatic >> with the external cooler. I’m fairly new to this area having come from >> around San Jose/Santa Cruz where...
  • Re: Repair Shops in Georgia/SC - Transmission: No shifting into 3rd or 4th
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:55:32 -0600
    ...Any thoughts on what more to look at external to the transmission? Any recommendations on repair shops and/or mechanics in the area (basically...
  • Re: Rear Coils Spring Removal
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:07:18 -0700
    ...alistair On 2012-03-25, at 10:48 AM, J Stewart wrote: > Basically, how? External spring compressor I bought at Auto Zone won't...
  • Re: new fuel pump taped up
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:45:18 -0700
    ...on the outside of your fuel > pump at all. > minor factor, external cooling by air flow, I think. > I seriously doubt a bit of...
  • 2liter2cooler?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Baden
    Sat, 11 May 1996 09:20:09 -0400 (EDT)
    My question is simple - Is it possible (and appropriate) to hook up an external oil cooler while keeping the stock one installed? My recent...
  • Re: 90 Vanagon 4spd won't shift/1
    Historical mailing list - Jwilli941
    Fri, 10 Apr 1998 14:21:30 EDT
    ...Please keep in mind, however, that if all the external linkage and couplers look good then its got to be internal. The 091-1...
  • unbalanced flywheel(for poeple who are swapping engines)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sat, 19 Sep 1998 23:02:44 -0400
    if u are doind an engine swap to an engine that is externally balanced like the chevy/ford 2.8liter v-6 u will...
  • Re: GPS Questions
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:01:43 -0700
    ...Small in size, with an illuminated screen and the ability to power from 12V, have an external antenna and connect to a laptop (HP...
  • Re: Compleat idiot's heater question
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:58:28 -0500
    Externally it may appear to be operating correctly, but these valves commonly leak internally, letting hot coolant pass thru even when the lever is...
  • Re: Bus Depot Rebuilt 2.1L - opinions?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:35:05 -0400
    ...The rebuilder, on the other hand, has a financial incentive to blame external causation, as this means he doesn't have to cover it...
  • Re: fizzix ?
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    18 Jul 1995 12:24:39 -0700
    ...side, about 200 F, the water will absorb heat from the external side of the radiator. This will: - Heat the cool water - Hasten the...
  • Re: Trip report Busses By the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:51:29 -0800
    Years ago, I bought a couple 6 LED external light to use as backup lights. Then I read a post about fixing the existing...
  • Re: Eurocars 2.2 Engine - anyone have more info?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:27:53 -0500
    ...van? The > injection system must change, so what's the deal? Externally the 2.2 and 2.1 cases are supposedly the same. The...
  • Re: Oil Temperature??
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 25 Sep 2015 18:51:18 -0500
    ...external oil coolers, how effective > have they been? What kind of temperature drop can I reasonably expect if I > decide to install an external...
  • Re: Oil cooler for 81 (and 67) Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 09:16:38 -0700
    Wedston at Remuse@aol.com was asking about installation locations of plate type external oil coolers... inside or outside of the eng compartment? Wes...
  • Re: Good Multi- Gas detector?
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Thu, 3 May 2012 10:49:24 -0400
    ...When the switch is in the on position, the external > valve opens and the alarm arms. If it detects propane the valve closes and...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Nov 2010 - Special issue (#2010-1031)
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 8 Nov 2010 19:52:52 -0700
    > One thing I worry about with > propane heater tapped to westy tank, is freezing of external gas > lines, just downstream of reg. Two things...
  • Re: Painting exhaust pipes?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:29:34 -0400
    internal or external serrated locking washers will solve this problem of fastners coming loose. here are some examples. http://www.boltdepot.com/product.aspx...
  • Re: "Car Computer" in your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:36:58 -0700
    ...I could still use > an external monitor with the Macbook, and an external keyboard. The > form factor was amenable in ways different than the...
  • Re: 90 Vanagon Auto Tranny
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 15 May 2013 16:36:28 -0700
    ...is > wear in the drive train somewhere - but I don't think that't it. > Everything external seems tight. > > Anyone got any ideas?? > > John >
  • Re: Rear View Mirror Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jim Rohrer
    Sun, 19 May 2002 14:20:38 -0700
    ...I need one that will accept an external video signal. What are you using there? Jim Anaheim, CA 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia PS: I...
  • Re: Strange braking problem!!!! (this week challenge)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:18:26 -0500
    ...Anyway, when you say that the > master cylinder is not leaking, does that mean it is not leaking both > externally and internally? > > George >
  • Re: DTV Transition and AC/DC TV in Van
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:57:38 -0400
    ...You need an external antenna for over the air (OTA) reception. My laptop has better resolution than most smaller LCD TVs anyway. On Sep...
  • Re: rebuilt tranny slipping out of 4th gear
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Jul 1998 23:11:04 -0400
    ...he's >> going to check the linkage and other external stuff this afternoon and >> if that doesn't fix it, he'll have to...
  • Re: Material to fill the seams
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 21 May 2010 05:17:04 -0500
    ...Two little tubs are needed for one Vanagon external seams? DM&FS At 09:59 PM 5/20/2010, Alan Felder wrote: >I have...
  • Screaming fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Latchua
    Tue, 3 Mar 1998 06:13:08 EST
    On 02/13/98 I wrote: <<At about 140,000 miles, the external fuel pump on my stock 85 Westfalia started a high-pitched...
  • Re: Trans fluid in coolant system
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Thu, 5 Apr 2012 01:00:29 +0000
    ...Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > I recommend you get an external cooler, if you can rescue you > automatic > transmission (by best doing 2 oil changes...
  • Re: oil cooler for 1982 Westy
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Tue, 4 Nov 2003 22:52:53 -0500
    ...Would like = to use an external oil cooler on this motor. Do List members have experience with placing a cooler on = the 2 liter...
  • Re: Fuel/gas tank question
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:48:01 -0700
    ...My fuel tank is bare steel would it be wise to coat the exterior with some form of paint/ bedliner stuff to prevent external...
  • Re: Kitchen out; Any suggestions?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 12 Sep 2010 09:31:34 -0700
    ...Also, if you don't use the external city water port, convert it into a fan housing to draw out warm air from behind...
  • 87: follow up on leaking head
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 19 Mar 1996 16:47:47 -0800
    ...Tried to seal the crack externally with JB Weld. This is an epoxy product that was recommended by a FLAP. Didn't work, nice...
  • Re: red rock canyon
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 8 Feb 1995 10:29:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...immaculate restored Kombis? or are there a few > buses that need external work like mine? Oh cmon' Sam. Waddya think we are? A bunch...
  • clutch master cylinder
    Historical mailing list - Robert Zezoff
    Mon, 23 Dec 1996 12:10:10 -0800
    ...I took the clutch slave cylinder and it looked fine with no external leaking. Has every bodies experience been that it is usually the...
  • Subaru engines
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:18:58 -0700
    ...of their head if the Subaru 2.5 litre engine is externally the same as the 2.2 litre engine. 2.5 litre, SOHC...
  • Re: westy elec. outlet
    Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
    Mon, 2 Dec 2002 11:06:37 -0800
    You need to add your own inverter to get DC-AC if you are not plugged into AC externally. I use a small 300...
  • Heater fuel pressure question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 14:05:56 -0500
    ...OK, I'm installing this fuel heater and it requires at lease 3 PSI of fuel pressure by way of an external electrical fuel...
  • Re: rear left light assembly corrosion
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 29 Aug 2005 10:04:56 -0700
    ...M406C http://www.gunk.com/oe2.asp?pic=M406 on all the external light assembly's seems to work quite well it like a...
  • Re: Low voltage
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:53:59 -0700
    ...You can disable the internal regulator and use an external Ford style regulator instead. The ford regulator not only woks better, but it has...
  • Re: Can this do that?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 22 May 2011 21:46:31 -0400
    ...19:09 Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > I just installed tencentlife's external oil cooler kit. The instructions > were to...
  • 70 Westfalia tent for sale ... CA, bay area
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 26 Apr 96 20:03:10 CDT
    ...This tent is the one which has an external metal tube frame, and fastens to the gutter over the sliding door. When set up...
  • Need some hardware updates
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Jan 1996 23:11:26 -0500
    ...I'm hoping that someone might know where I might get a external or internal hardrive for my Mac. I've got a 40meg...
  • couple of q's
    Historical mailing list - Fifield
    Mon, 23 Dec 1996 16:07:53 -0500 (EST)
    ...Any help would be great, THANKS!!!! Jarrett What we call luck is the inner man externalized, we make things happen to us. Robertson Davies...
  • Re: Bus Depot Rebuilt 2.1L - opinions?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 25 Jul 2005 13:04:12 -0700
    ...The rebuilder, on the other hand, has a financial incentive to blame external causation, as this means he doesn't have to cover it...
  • Re: Addition engine cooling thoughts/ Oil Cooler Issues
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 19 May 2002 14:45:34 EDT
    ...As for the external oil coolers, (as I have recounted here before), I am mounting two of them (the original Audi 5000T stock external...
  • Re: Question about Vanagon external lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 13 Jan 2017 02:45:33 +0000
    Great, thanks. Jim On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 8:44 PM David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > Trouble is the manual is wrong...
  • Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 28 May 2011 20:23:55 -0500
    ...most pleasure? Seems odd, but for me that was getting the external oil cooler so that I was confident that I wasn't going...