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Re: start bringing VW LT's in :)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:55:57 +1300
> American is a misused word.Canadians are Americans NO. Canadians are NORTH Americans. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago...
Re: '84 speedometer failure
Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:58:42 -0800
My tires are LT 195/75 R14 M&S -----Original Message----- From: Mark Drillock [mailto:mdrillock@cox.net] Subject: Re: '84 speedometer failure What...
Re: Oh Boy! Tire Thread! (was RE: Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 03:11:12 -0400
...Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires...) > > Now, with the current thread lauding the 215/75R15 LTX, at a > > diameter of 27.7, I took...
Re: Which came first, the alignment or the new tires?
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:34:48 -0500
...Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Mon, Jan 24, 2011 9:27 pm Subject...
Re: Interesting Vanagon Dash
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:14:34 -0400
...Every picture is an LT (with the differences from the T3 which have been noted), and none are a T3. If, instead of referring...
Re: Tires again: Are there any 205/70R14 LT tires on the market?
Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
Sat, 17 Aug 2002 14:07:13 -0500
...Note that it never had an LT > >rating. My solution has been to go to a 215 or 225/70 and make sure it...
Re: 185R14
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 09:56:49 -0800
...There are tires that are > 185/80-14 and they can either be P-Metric or LT. The LT185R14 is usually an > 82 ratio...
Re: Time for new tires!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 18:25:50 -0700
I had the same situation with my Michelin LTX tires. Awesome 90% tread, signs of what was likely checking. Tires were OLD. For POV...
Re: Happy Fourth!
Historical mailing list - Jason
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 12:40:34 -0400
...Jason 1990 LT Florida 1984 Westy On 2013-07-04 12:31 PM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > To the U.S. list...
Final note on tire info -- thanks
Historical mailing list - Redwood
Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:32:16 -0700
Hi volks, My '87 Westi is now riding comfortably on her new Y356 Yokohama LT 195/75/14 tires, inflated at 45f/52r. Thanks...
Re: FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
Historical mailing list - PB
Wed, 16 May 2007 12:15:24 -0700
That's quite a beautiful Westy! I never heard of that model, before, but, then again, I'm just a newbie. Patti ************************************* On 5...
tires chosen
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 12:24:00 -0700
...After I bought the tire the local Sears phoned back and told me that their Michelin Tire (XC LT4, a LTX equivalent) had arrived...
New cheap Costco tire found - Load C, BFG, 14"
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:21:03 -0800
It is a BFGoodrich Commercial LT195/75/14, $76 installed, All Season tread too. Anyone tried them? http://www.costco.com/Tires/Product.aspx...
Re: re. Subject: German Syncro 16" driver is greeting...
Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
Fri, 7 Oct 2005 15:11:38 -0600
...do they require special "LT" tires? aaron '87 syncro gl -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
Fwd: Recall on LT Tires
Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 10:10:22 -0700
...Recall on LT Tires > > I have Westlake R14Cs on one of my Westys that had been installed > 11/2 month ago, Made In China...
Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:35:51 -0800
> .... LT tires and commercial tires do not carry tread wear guarantees, > so far as I have been able to determine. Brand doesn't matter...
Re: Oh no, not tires again
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 30 Aug 2000 07:19:36 EDT
...Could not find any Yoko's to replace the bad one with so ended up with a set of Michelin LTX's which have...
Re: Recall on LT Tires
Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 14:24:38 -0500
...Recall on LT Tires >Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:42:01 -0700 > >On 7/3/07, Sam Conant <samcvt@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>Well...
Re: Spare Tire Replacment
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 3 Sep 2008 14:46:40 -0700
I realize this is not popular here in Amooreekuh but most of the early LT's use the same size. My 1976 LT35 has...
Re: Air Conditioning
Historical mailing list - Steve Bonde
Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:38:17 +0000
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Re: Tires again
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 5 Jul 2011 18:50:57 -0400
...my van, with stock 14" wheels, it had two >27x8.50R14 LT tires on the rear. If you've got the alloy wheels that...
Motor and parts
Historical mailing list - Susan Cote
Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:14:02 -0500
...1986 Vanagon 1.9 Ltr. Motor - runs great - $600.00 Canadian O.B.O. Clutch and pressure plate - $40.00 Canadian Instrument Cluster - No...
SA Wheels/tire size
Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 12:14:59 -0700
I've got the South African alloy wheels and I'm anticipating putting Michellin LTX 205/75/R15 on my Westy. Anyone else experienced...
Re: Vanagon/Camera Advise
Historical mailing list - John McLean
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 23:46:20 -0800
Terry Kay wrote: > > I am looking for a good point and shoot camera > I like my Cannon Elph LT costs around $75.00 on...
broken mirror
Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
Mon, 31 Dec 2001 18:00:38 -0800
...Is it possible to get a mirror replacement or will I have to change the whole assembly? Todd Francis Precision Alloy LTD. http://www...
WANTED: 28 spline 22" / 65cm Porsche 930 CV shaft
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:58:18 -0800
I am looking for a 22" / 65cm long Porsche 930 CV shaft for my LT 4x4 project - just one, not a pair.� Anyone have...
Re: Michelin LTX M/S 195/75 R14 (IS A FREAKIN' WONDERFUL TIRE)
Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:06:04 -0500
...able to find some...my Michelin dealer couldn't find any LTX's anywhere (well, ok, for reasonably quick delivery) and I settled for...
Re: Another center cap question... PAINT
Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
Thu, 13 May 2004 01:10:45 +0000
...Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> <DIV></DIV>Reply-To: Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> <DIV></DIV>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: What will you all be driving 15 years from now
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 15:17:55 +1300
...still the same mercedes >tho.. > >dont know where you think the VW LT series comes into this.. the >LT's are VW, the Sprinters...
Re: Vanagon Site down for the next week
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Mon, 3 Mar 2014 07:43:50 -0600
...arial; COLOR: #000000">On 03/02/14, <SPAN>Sudhir Desai<sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM></SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV> </DIV><DIV style...
Re: Friday how-to clean spilled FISH sauce in the van
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Fri, 7 Feb 2003 07:51:46 -0800
...HTML so that your email can look muNch bedder to reading.<<</P> <P>Gee Ben , I would'nt know how to do...
Re: Yokohama 370 LT opinions
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:05:50 -0800
...Yokohama 370 LT opinions > > > Hello again, > > The tire quest continues... > > Thank's to those who chimed in about the yoko 356's. > > I'm...
Re: that is one very beautiful vanangon ... sigh ...
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:27:44 -0700
Problem with that LT setup is that I don't see where the double bass player could stand when the band has to move...
Re: Westfalia made trailer for sale - location correction
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:41:07 -0400
...Jason 83 Westy 90 Florida LT On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Sunshine Coast BC...
Re: The New 2010 VW Bus
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:19:38 +1200
...Typical "modern" Eurotrash design, just like its VW LT clone. The "Dodge" Sprinter is all Mercedes/VW... not a bit of Chrysler in it...
Re: I HATE TO SAY - tires
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:10:27 -0400
...A 205/75-15 is about 1-1/2" taller than stock, and this is the very bottom end of the LT sizes. If...
Re: Yokohama 356 LT opinions
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:09:09 -0500
Wear on ONE side is an indication of improper toe in. Wear on BOTH sides is an indication of improper tire inflation. ...usually. On...
Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:36:51 -0400
More history of vehicle aerodynamics (with VW emphasis) here - http://www.ltv-vwc.org.uk/W_Spin/ws_oct_2002/1930sStreamlining.htm Including a...
Re: AC cutting out momentarily
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sat, 13 Aug 2011 14:05:29 -0400
...Jaime Forero <jforero@sbcglobal.net> > To: dvdclarksn <dvdclarksn@AOL.COM>; vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Sat, Aug...
Re: How do you FEEL about tires?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 8 Dec 1996 18:47:21 +0000
...Sears SuperGuard LT - harsh, noisy, ok otherwise. Conti TS750 - reinforced tire, max 40psi, too soft, wears fast, and poor stability in wind. Also bad...
Re: Oh no, not tires again
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:56:38 PDT
Well, I don't have a synchro, just alloy wheels, am I going to like the Michelin LTX or the MTX better? And then...
Re: vanagons scaring women away!! Happy Thanks giving!
Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:10:01 -0500
...Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET> <DIV></DIV>Reply-To: Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET> <DIV></DIV>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Throttle Body Question
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 17:06:01 -0400
...John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sat, Jun 18, 2011 5:01 pm Subject...
Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Fri, 18 May 2012 09:08:26 -0500
...12px">On 05/17/12, <SPAN>David Beierl<dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET></SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV> you forgot to<BR>trim off...
Re: FS VW LT-28 $2500 in San Antonio, TX
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:13:02 -0600
...FS VW LT-28 $2500 in San Antonio, TX > > > > yup. it's a bigger version of the vanagon. ;) well ... sorta. > > check out > > http://www...
Re: GoWesty wheel / tire package
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sat, 11 Oct 2003 14:52:11 -0700
...He told me that the only >tire recommended by Michelin for Vanagons is the �LTX >MX� LT 195/75R 14 (load rating C). This...
Re: 16" tires
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:23:43 -0700
...The problem with 16" wheels is that you have to get a 28" tire to get a LT tire. I think the smallest is...
Re: Newb Gets Hosed -- Coolant Pipes Retrofit
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:24:29 +0000
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Re: 1973 VW LT35 on eBay
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:21:57 -0700
Cool truck though.... On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:07 AM, mordo <helmut.blong@gmail.com> wrote: > Not mine. Rough and rusty. > http...
Re: (LVC) Friday: Wrong Way Driver & Vegi Carnage on Interstate-5 on way home driving new to me VW LT35
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:22:33 -0700
On 8/1/08, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > > That was very intertaining! Thanks for sharing! > You're welcome, Chris. Thanks for reading...
Hell I can ask...
Historical mailing list - rob wilke
Mon, 5 Oct 1998 17:39:57 -0600
...about 10k miles on it t was a 195/75/14 LT. If you know of where I might find one please let me...
Tyres... Snow?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Wed, 21 Oct 1998 19:47:22 -0700
...I use 27-8.50-14 LT tyres. Now what do we use for when the roads are white? M+S rated, studded. Search...
PerL's tail-light picture
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 23 Sep 1999 01:16:47 -0400
http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/E_tail_lt.jpg. Note that the E is capitalized, it matters. It actually was on the site early...
ride harshness
Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
Thu, 20 Dec 2001 14:05:47 +0000
...bonejarring- almost like no springs at all! stock shocks, Les Scwab LT tires. I'm looking for shock and tire recommendations. Do Rancho 9000...
Re: LT45 diesel camper on samba
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Sat, 31 Dec 2005 19:59:38 +0000
chris, you might be right. the pictures are proabably taken in europe. al�so the front license plate holder is not in an american...
Bostig 2nd Gen Zetec Kit
Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
Tue, 27 May 2008 08:04:01 -0700
    Volks,   Bostig has release their 2nd generation Zetec kit, see link:   <http://www.google.com/base/a/377517/D14235566516991261513...
Re: Sears Michelins on sale
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:31:07 -0800
...Sears has their XC LT4 Michelin on sale f or 4 days. Exact same specs as below. Size 225/70SR14 is 76.49 if...
Re: camp stoves outside but connected
Historical mailing list - Jason
Tue, 3 Sep 2013 22:27:42 -0400
Having an outside propane hookup is one of my favorite features on the LT. If I ever go back to full time T3 status...
Re: General Question On Battery Venting
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:39:47 -0400
...Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thu, Aug 11, 2011 9:39 am Subject...
Re: tire switch, impressions. Long.
Historical mailing list - -------------
Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:32:05 -0500
...I was running 4 Michelin LTX in the 195-75 r 14 in load range c, 6 ply rating. These were down to the...