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  • Re: Fuel line relocating
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:03:56 EST
    ...Now, the fuel lines move WITH the engine i.e. very little flexing. If you mount them on the body and run them to...
  • High Idle on 87
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Wed, 21 May 1997 22:34:58 -0500
    ...I checked the vacuum lines, When I disconnected = the white or purple vacuum lines, the ones that come from the big = canister in the...
  • Re: fuel tank vent lines
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:15:52 -0500
    ...John On 10/16/2012 10:37 AM, Mike Riley wrote: > any body replace the fuel lines to the overflow tanks without removing the...
  • Fuel Line Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Mon, 7 Aug 2000 12:04:15 -0700
    I did the temp repair to the leaking fuel line. In looking at replacement options, I think I would like to stick with the...
  • Re: Vanagon Line Drawing?
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Tue, 27 Mar 2001 21:53:56 -0500
    >Does anyone have a simple line drawing of an any year Vanagon? I just wanna >play around creating paint schemes on one. I was...
  • Bus Depot Phone Lines Down
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 11:29:44 -0400
    A storm last night appears to have knocked out 3 of our 5 incoming lines. Until we get it fixed, all calls are funnelling...
  • 5/16" High Pressure Fuel Lines OK?
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Tue, 26 Dec 2006 15:30:39 -0500
    I just replaced the narsty old HP fuel lines on top o' the engine with 5/16", not 7mm, lines from the local Kragen...
  • Spam/Iberparts
    Historical mailing list - Ra�l Barreras
    Tue, 7 Mar 2000 21:03:42 -0500
    Everyone send a 200 line message. Each line consists of No Spam repeated ten times. That ought to grab their attention! Raul
  • Re: so who is a good on line seller for USED Subie parts?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 16:18:04 -0400
    who is a good on line seller of Used Subie parts
  • forgot to change subject line - coolant level control unit
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:35:39 -0700
    ooops........sorry, forgot to ge the subject line right. see my just posted post. scott
  • Cavitation corrosion/erosion
    Historical mailing list - Rick Stevens
    Fri, 1 May 1998 12:59:56 -0700
    ...Liner pitting can occur anywhere on the cylinder liner. Most frequently it is found on the side of the liner where the piston strikes...
  • Fuel Tank Removal and Reinstall
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Fri, 1 May 1998 09:56:21 EDT
    ...Now pop loose the other plastic expansion lines from the top of the tank. 7. Pop the small line that hooks to the filler...
  • Re: Power Steering Fluid and lines Questions
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 2 Dec 2010 05:44:51 EST
    ...I saw that Ken over at Vanagain has a replacement hydraulic line set to replace the metal lines. Does anyone have any experience with...
  • Re: WAS Change fuel hose from tank to pump NOW stopping smaller lines
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 12 Oct 2013 15:32:58 -0500
    ...and pointy into an > automotive brake line ! > > there are two very simple solutions.. > for a metal brake line, to cap it off, slide the...
  • Re: leaks leaks and more leaks -
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:51:56 -0800
    Roger, The line is not the biggest problem The fact that the ends need to be pressed on is. Using hose clamps will work...
  • Re: Brakes completely died.
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:31:45 -0400
    ...And, if one was rusty enough to blow out, likely others are also... > might want to have a good look at all the lines...
  • Duplicate Message Test
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 2 Nov 1995 21:07:20 -0600 (CST)
    ===========================INSTRUCTIONS============================ To subscribe to the list send E-Mail to listserv@lenti.med.umn.edu with no subject and one line saying SUBSCRIBE VANAGON...
  • Re: Cracked gas line
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:30:17 -0600
    ...Apparently that wonderful plastic gas line that runs through the frame rail to the fuel injection let go, resulting in a full tank of...
  • Re: Long Brake Line Installation Questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 6 Sep 2009 10:19:20 -0400
    I was under the impression you were looking to cover large sections of the line with tubing, not small pieces. You can also get...
  • Plat.cat
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Tue, 2 Dec 1997 00:55:49 -0800
    Has someone ever ran a second gas line from the propane thank, so that you can use it for something else than the stove...
  • Re: second radiator
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:57:18 -0500
    ...Where do the lines go? Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Clarence J Falarski Sent...
  • Re: new years resolution - continue to own a non-burnt van
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Wed, 15 Dec 2004 19:44:49 -0800
    The quality of fuel line most of the time is good(I change mine every four years needed or not)the clamps sometimes are...
  • Re: Short Coolant Line
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 7 Jul 2009 06:54:04 -0400
    ...This line is only 4"-5" long and when I bend a length of coolant line, it nearly collapses on itself due to the...
  • Re: The proper gas line
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 16 Aug 97 12:13:37 CDT
    ...Any thoughts? Is this the right way? Are plastic >lines a stock item? the plastic line is indeed original. and shouldn't be the...
  • Re: is return to tank high pressure line?
    Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
    Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:22:39 EDT
    >>Is the return line to the gas tank on an 83.5 Westy a high pressure line? Not on my 84 wasserboxer. I've...
  • Re: Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 10:18:52 EDT
    In a message dated 10/8/04 10:10:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, xtabe@YAHOO.COM writes: > When replacing the fuel lines in...
  • DIESEL Turbo and NA injection lines the same?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:42:21 -0500
    ...Are the metal fuel lines on a 1.6 TD the same part as those on the 1.6 NA? I replaced a broken...
  • Re: WTB. urgently: clutch hydraulic line that attaches to slave cylinder
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:39:44 -0700
    Take the old line off and take it to a machine shop that makes hydrulic lines and get them to make you another just...
  • Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses) clamp
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:11:15 -0400
    ...on my own fuel lines its all I use the Gemi 13 Flare clamp listed is No longer made this leaves a big gap...
  • Re: lost brake line...
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Tue, 25 Dec 2007 01:53:24 -0500
    Two points for peoples' edjumicashon: -If you have a single broken line and a torch and some solder you can fill the broken line...
  • Re: fuel line replacement
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 16:44:07 -0700
    ...I am assuming > they were stock, based on the date stamp on the longer fuel lines. > Those longer lines looked pretty good, with only...
  • Re: Buzzing Power Steering On '87 Van After Replacing High Pressure Line
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:38:41 -0400
    I saved my rebuilt line. If the restrictor is in that connector in the center of the line, it was on my replacement. It...
  • Coolant system question (last, I hope)
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Mon, 17 Sep 2001 21:08:17 EDT
    Got the new flexible lines in today without dropping the gas tank ( will have local shop do gas line work very soon). Everything seems...
  • Help Needed -- replacing fuel pump -- no gas flow
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:20:58 -0700
    ...If the line from the tank is horizonal, I get nothing. If the line is pushed vertical I get a slow stream (about 1...
  • Power steering line question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:29:05 -0400
    ...However, the two metal lines I’ve identified as the power steering lines show a lot of rust. It is interesting to me that...
  • Re: replacing brake lines
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 4 Aug 2009 06:24:21 EDT
    ...Take off the old line and make a duplicate then install it, one by one . >>>>>Anyone have any tips on replacing brake lines? Searched...
  • Re: LineX Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:16:39 -0700
    ...On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Paul Guzyk <paullist08@guzyk.com> wrote: > There's a LineX (spray on bedliner) shop next...
  • brake lines - fixed problem yesterday.
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Fri, 1 Oct 2004 11:32:23 -0500
    I didn't know anything about the brake lines. My 84 would have soft brakes one day and be fine the next. I finally...
  • Red Line in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 22:01:20 -0500
    where can I get this Red Line Tranny Oil in Canada and what will it cost me to fill the tranny???
  • Red Line supplier
    Historical mailing list - Darren
    Tue, 30 Apr 2002 22:02:09 -0500
    Since I don't have a local supplier, where is the best place to order the Red Line MT90 gear oil? Darren.
  • Re: cooling system modification, OK?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 13:33:09 -0600
    ...I used two of the sleeves, one for >connecting the two new lines, and one for connecting the new line to the >engine bay...
  • Re: Gas tank hard plastic line replacements ?
    Historical mailing list - =?utf-8?b?RnVydGhlcg==?=
    Sun, 5 Jun 2016 02:25:36 -0400
    ...You can eliminate the hard lines just by using longer lengths of the hose. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Power Steering Fluid and lines Questions
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:31:36 -0500
    ...I saw > that Ken over at Vanagain has a replacement hydraulic line set to replace > the metal lines. Does anyone have any experience with...
  • the answer to rusty coolant lines....
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:08:38 EST
    ...Subj: [vanagon] RE; The Answer to Coolant Lines-- Date: 10/31/02 11:47:06 AM Eastern Standard Time From: <A HREF="mailto:ctonline...
  • 88 front & rear steel brake lines size
    Historical mailing list - Caroline Cote
    Wed, 19 May 2010 22:34:40 -0400
    Hi, Yesterday, I bought a Vanagon GL Full camper 88 in Quebec City - lovely blue with touch ups paint! But the brakes lines died...
  • Re: braided SST brake lines
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:31:19 -0400
    ...This indicates bleeding and adjustment may help a > little. > > What kind of difference do the stainless brake lines make to a properly > adjusted system...
  • Re: Rusty Power steering lines...
    Historical mailing list - James Ruch
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 13:35:13 PST
    ...Rusty Power steering lines... >Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 13:04:05 -0500 > >I've got very rusty power steering lines and I was...
  • Clutch Hydraulic line fittings?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Stout
    Wed, 21 Jun 2006 16:37:31 -0500
    ...I ended up cutting the end off of the main line that goes from the master cylinder all the way back to the rubber...
  • Re: About Red Line gear oil???
    Historical mailing list - John Welsh
    Thu, 28 Aug 1997 23:11:18 +0000
    Bob and Listmembers, I used Red Line in my Triumph and was pleased with the improvement in the shifting smoothness. I just had my...
  • buying fuel line
    Historical mailing list - Philip Hanson (Volt Computer)
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 23:15:04 -0800
    ...I think I need 7mm FI line. Anyway, can someone help? I don't have the time to make a career out of search...
  • Clutch rubber hydraulic line- where to purchase?
    Historical mailing list - R.Joseph Murphy
    Fri, 18 Jun 1999 07:13:56 -0700
    ...But I can't conscienciously pay what the dealer wants for the clutch's systems rubber hydraulic line. Does any one have a used...
  • fuel tank vent lines
    Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
    Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:27:50 -0800
    ...Are the small lines the same ID as the vacuum lines in the engine compartment? This is what I was told & they look a...
  • Re: Fuel line replacement questions
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Thu, 10 May 2001 22:36:11 EDT
    In a message dated 5/10/01 2:22:35 PM, vw@emriver.com writes: << What's the story with that hard plastic line...
  • Oldsmobile Burns Today - Fuel Lines
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 17:21:04 -0500
    ...Couldn't have been anything else but fuel lines.. Fire started under the hood, and once it got going it was a hot one...
  • Re: Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Tue, 7 Oct 2003 14:21:34 -0500
    Have you tried bleeding the brake lines? On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, kfilc wrote: > Need some help ! > > Drove my 80 yesterday and every thing...
  • So what's the best Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Thu, 18 Dec 2003 14:33:13 -0500
    ...The question is what�s the best solution? Are there such things as steel reinforced hoses? Steel Braided Lines for fuel that are high...
  • All done (okay, then I break something)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:46:43 -0400
    ...I had a AC line plugged in and pre-cooling the fridge. Stepped on the line (slightly suspended) and felt something snap. Rats. Snapped...
  • Return or Feed line (coolant)
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Sat, 4 Dec 1999 17:09:40 -0700
    ...I have a coolant leak from one the two main lines, just behind the spare tire. My mechanic says I need to change the...
  • Re: That is WHY vanagon BURN!
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:51:41 -0700
    > I noted there are "odd" sleeves over the lines running to the > injectors and they have to have a "goop" in there like a...
  • Re: legitimate beef - water under the bridge - or just plain wrong
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:54:12 -0700
    Nobody just dived under their PS vanagon for a second and *looked* ? ? ? there's a junction in each metal line, inboard of the frame...