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• Re: oil pressure gauge and temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 18 May 2020 16:57:17 -0400
  ...I am thinking a stainless brake > line > >> from gowesty would work using a male M10 x 1 adaptor at the low > pressure > >> sensor port...
• 81 Westfalia Blues
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Sep 95 15:44:17 EDT
  ...car show this weekend, I saw a Mazda conversion engine w. adaptor to VW > tranny by Kennedy Eng.in So.Cal. I also have...
• Do you need a cassette deck radio?
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:21:49 -0400
  ...Rather than purchase a new wiring harness adaptor, I fixed the one on the radio so that it would work with the connector in...
• Re: digifant test adaptor improvement suggestions =>> Long
  Historical mailing list - kenstich
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:27:46 -0600
  ...kludgey at best - I'm very impressed by your homegrown test adaptor. I'm considering adapting your idea to my system. Being an aerospace...
• Re: Friday: One Bolt Led To Another.....
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 15 Oct 2016 14:23:37 -0700
  ...I don't know if the Kennedy adaptor plate and flywheel I'm using has TDC marks. No trouble code has ever been thrown...
• Re: Cracked Bell Housing with video
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:07:37 -0700
  ...10:48: > >> > >> What adaptor and starter did you yuse? And what engine and trans? I > can’t see the video so would like the...
• Re: Is something killing my starters?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 27 Jun 2016 22:38:09 -0500
  ...But be sure the starter killing problem >is solved first! FYI, the diesel adaptor you bought was one of mine, Westy Ventures made, sold...
• Q's re: radio wires
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:56:08 -0500
  ...Is there some kind of adaptor I need to attach the single wires I have for battery, ignition, and ground to the pair that...
• Re: Considering scrapping my project van after forking out over $26 grand
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 1 Jan 2008 21:19:16 -0500
  ...SVX engines, G50/50 > trans, electric window etc kits, Raintronic wipers, adaptor axles > etc) and tow it to the crusher. Don't know if...
• Re: Vanagon Starter
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 8 Sep 2016 20:41:06 -0700
  ...wrote: > > > The combination of the TDI starter and my automatic version adaptor I > feel > > is still a very solid option with almost twice the...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 12:56:39 -0400
  Warm the small one with your hands or pour hot water over it. Use same technique for charging AC. On Tue, Oct 20, 2015...
• Re: Air scoops
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:41:59 -0400
  ...I think I kept the > round-to-oval adaptor between the new hose and the snorkel. > > Anyway, this is quality duct hose. > > Richard > > Cheers...
• Re: REPOST after List hiccup (AC high pressure line adaptor valve VAG 1637?)
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:04:02 -0500
  A high pressure truck tire gauge will do the same thing as a set of A/C gauges. Just doesn't cost as much...
• Re: Suggestions for internet access on the road? (Sort-of Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Tue, 30 May 2000 19:13:27 -0700
  ...phone (a digital Audiovox with Bell Most cell phone manufactures sell adaptors for their phones to allow you to use a modem with them...
• Re: Rear Disc Brake conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:31:25 +1300
  ...The cost is about double Raimund's, and includes adaptor/spacers to convert to any studpattern & stud diameter you like, with studs (not bolts...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:20:11 -0800
  ...once it's pumped up, it > > > should stay there correct? > > > > > > It was threaded properly, and adaptor to hose was threaded properly too. > > > > > > Apologies for...
• Re: Strong dual USB?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:33:01 -0400
  ...I have used the usb and a second adaptor in the socket running three chargers while driving. So far ok. My units are now...
• RE: Tuning Problems
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Apr 1994 17:28:08 EDT
  ...the fuel pump pushrod trying to bend it to clear the adaptor >>flange. I now have a piece of finely crafted coathanger in there...
• Re: Front seat replacements
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:36:53 -0700
  ...Or maybe there are other captain's chairs from other manufacturers that fit in with an adaptor kit? Thanks, Toma
• Re: Point of use hot water
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:37:48 -0500
  ...green LP bottles or we have the larger LP tank and adaptor. You can hook to a garden hose or 5 Gal camp storage...
• Re: 87 Syncro Sell or Keep?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 21:27:02 -0400
  ...Kennedy on this list) to get an adaptor or you could go all out and get an all aluminium dodge viper v-10, i...
• Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:40:25 -0500
  ...I got turned on to this idea because someone is making an adaptor for putting them in Toyota Land Cruisers and soon will have...
• Re: HOW TO make other vw model steering wheels fit the VANAGON (GTI, Scirocco..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 15:28:23 EDT
  Yoshi's job is well done, but the way i did it you dont need to remove the column, or use an adaptor. all...
• instruments /f theme songs, LIVE AT LEEDS
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Feb 1995 11:11:24 -0800
  ...Since there are a couple of Porsche swaps out here every year, the 914 adaptor for temp sensor on the galley pickup is possible...
• Oil temp data, sender adaptors, (long)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Jul 1996 11:45:16 -0700
  ...Bob Hoover suggests an adaptor that replaces the plug which "closes off the drilled passage that supplies oil from the sump to the oil...
• Re: installing oil pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:08:24 -0700
  ...my '89 westy? I got the > VDO gauge, sender, and extention adaptor from Bus Depot. I've tried the > archives on this with no...
• Porsche 930 CVs
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:56:29 +1200
  ...on my bus, and have Weddle make me a set of adaptor driveshafts. However I need first to know what sort of Porsche CVs...
• Re: Stuck Oil Drain plug
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:28:16 -0500
  ...so stuck that I twisted the nub off of my socket adaptor trying to get > it out. > > The van has been sitting for close...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:28:15 -0400
  I've long puzzled about a way to temporarily connect a portable tank to the fill valve as a way to get me by...
• Re: vanagon brake upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:45:36 +1200
  ...Porsche 993 discs all round, using Hansen Motorsport adaptors. Wheels are 18" alloys. It'll accelerate back down from speed far faster than it...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:13:41 -0800
  ...once it's pumped up, it > > > > should stay there correct? > > > > > > > > It was threaded properly, and adaptor to hose was threaded properly too. > > > > > > > > Apologies for...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:24:58 -0800
  ...For example, the kit is made with a reflector and lens that would also fit into the PZ housing with an adaptor. Of course...
• Change Springs w/o pulling head!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Jun 94 18:01:41 CDT
  ...hole with a special adaptor. What power of compressor is needed? I have >: seen 12V compressors advertised (JC Whitney) for <$50 which claim >: 260psi...
• Re: Head light swap to LED, Early Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 27 May 2024 17:49:53 -0400
  ...The set I installed came with two adaptors for different vehicles and one was a perfect fit for my 85. And yes, I purchased...
• Re: toms going crazy
  Historical mailing list - matt greenwell
  Sun, 14 Feb 1999 10:02:44 -0500
  ...bosch does sell a "harness upgrade" to correct the problem, which is essentially a plug adaptor of sorts that plugs in between the original...
• Re: Stuck Oil Drain plug
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 10:23:58 -0500
  ...so stuck that I twisted the nub off of my socket adaptor trying to > > get > > it out. > > > > The van has been sitting for close...
• SVX-powered crewcab pickup blows trans
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 7 May 2002 21:34:00 +1200
  ...Whole kit (calipers, rotors, adaptors, brakelines, shims, bolts, hydraulik handbrakesystem etc.) will come to EURO 5700,--. Possible would also be 305mm rotors with 996...
• Re: List Vendors ignoring people
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 18 Dec 2004 15:04:13 +1300
  ...I came across this e-mailing Weddle Engineering (not a list vendor but...) when I wanted to order adaptor axles etc. No reply no...
• Re: Wire in fm modulators for IPODS/MP3 players (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 17:11:31 -0500
  ...IPOD to my CD player and can't stand the wireless > adaptors which is wierd because there is not that many radio stations in...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 12:44:05 +1200
  ...I have made-up balsa adaptors to fit them to the VW door mounts, and had these cast in aluminum. These blanks are very...
• Re: Engine Conversion Transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 14:26:14 -0600
  ...Keep your eyes open for some really fantastic adaptors for installing Porsche wheels on Vanagons. I'm making them, and they will be available...
• starter info
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 3 Jul 2017 11:42:28 -0400
  ...Your positive report makes me interested in getting Carl’s adaptor for my automatic. I thought I might be able to create a kit...
• WAS: Engine Conversion Transmissions NOW: Wheel adapters
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 17:22:23 EST
  ...Keep your eyes open for some really fantastic adaptors for installing Porsche wheels on Vanagons. I'm making them, and they will be available...
• Re: Fuses-last response blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:36:12 -0500
  ...Not sure if I could use the cover with the adaptors. > > So, any easy sources out there? Anyone using the glass fuses? > > How is...
• Re: Starter for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:06:32 -0500
  ...been common knowledge forever. >>> BTW, if you had some of my adaptors and new SR0425N starters you wouldn't >>> have to put that crap...
• spin-on filters
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:46:23 -0800
  Other than seeing it at the dealer, I don't know much more about the spin-on filter adaptor for uprights. They didn't...
• Re: Fuel pump replacment frequency?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 2 Nov 2008 19:36:51 -0800
  ...The 86-91 fiches show just an adaptor fitting in the filter's place. Later Vanagons didn't come with the plastic pre-filter...
• Re: Stuck Strut Bar Bolts
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:59:35 -0800
  ...I think it's a hair away from > snapping. <rolls eyes> These fasteners are obviously rusted to the > lower BJ adaptors. > > PIC: > http://tubaneil...
• Re: convert automatic to manual gearbox?
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:18:59 -0400
  ...Kennedy > engineering auto adaptor set up. How hard to replace the tranny with a > manual or... a reconditioned auto? Advice please >
• Re: Audi Parts in a Vanagon (Frankensteinagon?)
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Sat, 28 Feb 1998 18:53:50 -0500
  ...For the audi box you might have soem >problems with the case not being symmetrical, and having to do some >machining, making adaptors, etc...
• Re: Swivel adapter for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 07:43:59 -0400
  ...At least that space is doin' some work now! J.W.Brier wrote: > >I have a set of swivel seat adaptors for sale. this...
• Re: 4-wheel Porsche di$c brake for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 7 May 2002 09:02:16 -0400
  ...This setup >would be comparable to the 993 turbo brakes and will fit your wheels. > >Whole kit (calipers, rotors, adaptors, brakelines, shims, bolts, >hydraulik...
• Head light mystery
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:51:43 -0400
  ...I had all ready purchased the replacement fuel line adaptor kit from GW so they popped that on for me, so no gas tank...
• Re: Camper question
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Mon, 30 Dec 2013 13:18:40 -0800
  ...If I were to unplug the fridge or use a double plug adaptor and use that plug if I understand properly, I would need...
• Re: Westy Diesels
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:19:15 -0600
  ...As far as I know, the biggest thing that I would have to do is figure our a adaptor plate and coupler from the...
• Re: Gas Tank Fitment; Subframe Crooked?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:16:36 -0800
  ...The adaptor bushing is NLA at VW up here in > Vancouver BC. > > Yah grinding the perimeter of the tank didn't sound right to...
• Re: Fixed my Honda, Thought: Honda 2.4 I-VTEC Engine into Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:45:45 -0500
  ...motor into the >> vanagon, and if Kennady Engineering has done the adaptor plates already.... >> I am surprised this particular swap hasn't had some...
• Re: A Different Jack
  Historical mailing list - John Welsh
  Wed, 27 May 1998 23:48:54 +0000
  ...www.roverparts.com has an attachment called the "Defender 90 bumper adaptor" that fits perfectly into the jack lift holes on a Vanagon. The...
• Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 22:34:07 +1200
  ...I have the Porsche CVs, CV adaptors & adaptor driveshafts as well as complete Porsche brakes which I can fit myself, so that should see...
• Re: Source of Heavy Duty Rear Axels/CVs (108mm), Factory
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 12:20:42 +1200
  ...Funny, he didn't tell me about RSA flanges when I saked...just offered me flange-adaptor rings! Can you tell me if the...