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  • clutch shudder
    Historical mailing list - James T.
    Sun, 26 Aug 2001 15:12:44 +0000
    ...Anybody got any ideas? --------------------------------------------- This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/
  • GREAT VIDEO OF VANAGONS- ENDLESS SUMMER ll
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:53:38 -0600
    Hey guys, I was just watching an old surf video of mine " Endless Summer ll"...... Good video of a Syncro on some sand dunes...
  • Re: Crankshaft End Float
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Tue, 21 May 2002 08:20:04 -0700
    ...Hanlon wrote: > Listees, > > Is the crankshaft end float affected by the resurfacing of the > flywheel?. > > Tom Hanlon > Palm Springs, CA > 84 Westfalia >
  • the back end of the Vanagon aerodynamics again
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:30:29 -0800
    ...On the Make magazine website, scroll down till you see th eback end of a semi trailer http://www.makezine.com/blog/ Alistair '82...
  • And That Should End This Thread was GoWesty / Zoltan - Comments
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 2 Jan 2009 10:02:04 -0800
    And I think Larry's summation of this whole thing should bring and end to this thread. So let's take a deep breath...
  • Newspaper article on the end of Combi production in Mexico
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Sun, 2 Dec 2001 11:31:48 -0800
    FWIW, in the paper today 12/2/01 http://www0.mercurycenter.com/premium/business/docs/mexicovw.htm Dave Richoux 83.5 Westy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- End of...
  • Re: Spare gas storage ??
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:03:31 -0700
    ...Bolted up to the floor in the space mentioned above.� Painted it flat black.� I store two metal one-gallon gas cans end-to...
  • Re: Kingpins and Linkpins, '66 standard
    Historical mailing list - Douglas
    Tue, 09 Jul 1996 11:24:59 -0700
    Dyer Lytle wrote: > > Hi all, > > The guys at the shop that I had take a look at the front end on > my '66 recommended...
  • Re: Front end seems wrong
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 11:33:48 -0600
    ...At 10:24 AM 1/15/2004 -0600, you wrote: >My blue 84's front end seems to move around a lot more than...
  • Re: Still need help/ball and socket joint end of throttle cable
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 27 Jun 1999 23:44:53 -0700
    ...In each case, the end of the cable is a cylinder about 2-3 inches long and 1/8 inch or so wide. this...
  • Rear heater tees and hoses installed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 30 Jul 2023 20:04:23 -0700
    ...The stock lines are 1/2” one end and 5/8 at the heater. I used 1/2” through, saved stock ends and made...
  • Looking for steering intermediate shaft for Power Steering 2wd
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:34:43 -0500
    ...It is about 20 inches long, it is splined on one end (universal side) and has a T shaped end on the other end...
  • Re: awnings, what I've learned
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 May 1996 20:09:45 -0400
    ...That implies that the awning supports must be at the extreme ends of the awning. Seems to me that you could have a cross...
  • Re: <no subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 12:44:38 EDT
    ...bumper I guess, hunh?) and lost those cheap plastic ends altogether! Those "cheap plastic ends" retail for $254 each. I have one I'll...
  • Torque converter drive plate question....
    Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
    Thu, 6 May 2004 21:23:54 -0400
    ...do i need to remove the shims that were used to set the endplay? If so.. do i have to remove the rear seal...
  • Re: Top Overhauls
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 12:37:11 -0500
    ...The other difference between the two lower ends is the rod bolts specifically the distortion of the large end of the 2.1 con...
  • Re: Sticking Spedometer....
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 19 Oct 94 20:50:08 CDT
    ...then you can unscrew the cable from the back of the speedo and get at the end of the cable end rather easily. on...
  • they "hooked" my van in the wrong spot
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Mon, 2 Oct 2000 15:22:28 -0400
    ...They hooked underneith the front end to pull it onto the bed, then proceeded to "torque" it down using these same "hooks" under the...
  • Re: O2 Sensor problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:12:36 -0400
    ...Thank You so much. > You're wecome. > So is my heater circuit shorted on the sensor end or the harness end? > Inside the sender...
  • Re: Fuses
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 23 Jun 2013 13:03:51 -0400
    ...You cannot use standard AGC/3AG glass fuses with no pointy ends. Yrs, d
  • Front-End Squeek
    Historical mailing list - Mark Kazman
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 10:07:33 -0800
    Hi All, My '81 westy has a squeeking sound comming from the fron end. Could this be the shocks of some suspention parts? I...
  • FS CDN (NS) 91 VW VANAGON GL (Week-ender)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:48:49 -0400
    ...91 VW VANAGON GL (Week-ender) 7 pass, fold down bed/table, PW, dual heat, air, excellent condition! CDN$8,500 complete w/warranty...
  • CAMPER PART
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:27:05 -0700
    HI I AM LOOKING FOR THE WHITE PLASTIC PIPE AT THE END OF THE BLACK SINK HOSE...I WOULD LIKE THE ORIGINAL PART BECAUSE...
  • Saggy rear end (85 Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Peter Brandt
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:20:29 -0500
    ...I have an 85 Vanagon and after 17 years of happy motoring, the rear end is sagging and giving my poor lady an old...
  • Re: Body Shop in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:20:14 -0500
    ...corners? They got tapped in the grocery store parking lot,and the end caps pressed on the seam till it cracked.Bad end caps!
  • Let's End the FedEx/UPS/USPS Thread
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:36:33 -0700
    ...So let's end it for now. If I ever get a Norcold (the Sorbothane for mounting it arrived a rew minutes ago) I...
  • Heatshrink wire connectors
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 11:23:42 -0700
    ...The center part shrank but the ends, where the shrinkage is really needed did not shrink at all. So both ends are now open...
  • Re: Fuel pump noise? Fuel filters.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:47:49 -0400
    ...They engage a pair of thick prongs on the end of the motor armature which has a steel sleeve bearing at each end. The...
  • Re: Radiator Removal
    Historical mailing list - Scott McFarland
    Wed, 20 Aug 1997 22:38:46 -0500
    ...I removed the retaining ring on the end of the bar going through the hinge, you can then tap these out lightly with a...
  • FREE 1985 VANAGON *
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:07:15 -0700
    ...s what the star is on the subject line - offer ends at the end of the month - that and I want a case of...
  • Re: whine?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Tue, 20 Mar 2001 17:46:17 -0500
    ...I drove a Volvo 245 Turbo with a whiney rear end for almost 3 years and 90,000 miles. I don't think that...
  • Re: Paint preparation tips...
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:53:56 -0400
    Tape each of the two loose ends to little wire pigtails? Stephen Mobile > On Jul 25, 2017, at 10:42 AM, John Goubeaux <jlgoubeaux59...
  • Re: (long) VW-Winnebago Rialta 20' magazine test
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Oct 1994 16:51:03 -0400 (EDT)
    ...As Winnebago aparently uses the front end of the EV...does that mean the chop off the ass-ends and can them, or do...
  • '68 front-end into '59 Bus? Disc brakes?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 12 May 1996 13:13:44 -0400
    ...can I use this ball-joint front end on my '59? Someone told me yesterday that I could. I also have a '73 parts...
  • Re: Mystery single cab splittie!
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 16:19:16 -0400
    >There seems to be some question about whether bullets existed in the >1961 model year. > >Anyone else? :^) Bullet turn signals ended at the end...
  • Re: Squeaking from front end (spare tire?) of Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Apr 95 11:28:34 PDT
    >The spare tire under the front end seems to squeak and groan >as it rubs against the metal sandwich it is contained in. Wrap...
  • Re: Hide-n-seek. List sticker site
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Tue, 29 Feb 2000 22:02:13 -0500
    ...work) 770 246 6261 www.mindspring.com/~onanov "It's not the end of civilisation--it is, however, the end of civility." Mrs. Cage
  • Re: heat slider switch
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 16:12:35 -0700
    ...I use a flat blade screw driver and pry on the top, bottom, and end where the fan switch knob was. That just gives...
  • Re: Door wiring repairs was Re: Fwd: Power Lock Trouble
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 26 Jan 2011 07:30:35 +0700
    ...Leave the tube ends in place, cut off the bellows part completely and discard, make your repairs, install a suitable sized piece of split...
  • WBX Recommendations Sought
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 28 May 2014 16:49:22 -0500
    ...Heads, valves, cylinder barrels, rings, maybe even rod end bearings, oil pump and water pump. I know the lower end of these engines are...
  • Re: Heatshrink wire connectors
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 15:52:57 -0400
    ...The center part shrank but the ends, where the > shrinkage is really needed did not shrink at all. So both ends are now open...
  • Re: Type IV Valve Job or Rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 11 May 1995 10:10:57 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I > said that my experience with the aircooled engines (Type I) was that if you do > the top end on an old engine, you...
  • Re: Which came first, the alignment or the new tires?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:01:20 -0800
    Hi Jeff, in all cases like this a good front end inspection is in order. Many tire and alignment shops will do that for...
  • Re: WBX big valve heads and flow bench results
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:27:59 EDT
    ...I choose the ratio rockers rather than the bigger valves to keep from losing low end air speed and to improve the bottom end...
  • Re: Front end overhaul
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Sun, 10 Jan 2016 16:39:24 -0500
    It's pretty easy to put real grease fittings in the upper and lower ball joints and in the tie rod ends. A squirt...
  • Re: Go Westy tune up kit
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:19:43 -0400
    ...Not that this end is now missing the resistor that was part of the OEM angle connectors. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: O2 Sensor wire connection (wiring harness end - 2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:57:05 -0400
    ...I'd prefer I had the actual end. > > I need the part that is on the end of the wiring harness wires - mine got...
  • 84 Electrical-Fusible Link?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Jul 96 13:18 CDT
    ...if not (in engine compartment) if not (behind fuse box) do while (not working) ask the list again keep checking on my own enddo...
  • Re: Wiring questions
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:36:30 -0400
    ...The wire from the pulley sensor gets a female end. The wire from the pushrod sensor gets a male end. I guess you don...
  • Re: FW: CV Joint Swapping
    Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 20:06:17 EDT
    Flipping the axleshafts end-for-end *will* reverse their direction of rotation. (Whether that will help them last longer, I do not know.) To...
  • Re: Carrier Bar
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Cresawn
    Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:07:56 -0700
    ...The bar ends are badly rusted but the bar itself is solid. I tried > pulling out the end caps, but they are corroded into...
  • Re: tie rod boots
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:34:48 -0500
    ...http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/tie-rod-ends/boot-tie-rod-end-113415835 > > > > Wasn't me, someone else gets credit for that...
  • Re: what is a 17mm "socket tool"???
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 15 Mar 1999 09:37:33 -0800
    ...Alistair >Synonyms/alternates: > >17mm allen wrench >17mm hex driver >Snap-on S5902 Oil/Transmission Plug Wrench ("box end is >12-point, 21 mm; other...
  • Vanagon Westy cabinet trim question
    Historical mailing list - James T.
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:15:41 +0000
    ...Any ideas on where I can get replacement plastic trim? --------------------------------------------- This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/
  • Re: Front End Suspension - 1985
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:23:11 -0500
    ...Front End Suspension - 1985 No they couldn't do the front end alignment because the bushings were so worn - sorry if I wasn't...
  • Speedometer problem
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:20:31 -0500
    ...Hooked up lower end, and tested van. No movement. I went back under van and found that lower Speedo cable was not firmly attached...
  • Re: A throttle puzzle
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Sun, 18 Jun 2006 13:54:08 -0700
    ...that's accomplished at the end of the > throttle cable's spring with a little "keeper". Well. That explains why some folks seem to...
  • Re: Karl Wolz
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 2 Jun 2016 13:59:24 -0700
    ...A great team of doctors and nurses is caring for him, but we don't > know where he will end up. > > This is a...
  • Re: speaking of rear oil seals: end play shims?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:33:43 -0400
    ...My question is about the end play shims, though. Which ones should I buy in order to be ready to adjust the end play...
  • Re: Fwd: '87 Westy - Oil Change, out of hibernation
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:40:40 -0500
    ...At the high end it recommends straight 40 weight, at the low end a lighter oil, I do not remember specifically, but maybe 10...