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• Headlight relay
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 10 Jun 2006 18:33:19 -0700
  ...When switched to high beam left side sees 6 volts, outer, large light is dim, inner small light is not on at all. Swapped...
• Re: For the Newbies - Vanagon secrets revealed
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 21:19:10 -0700
  ...putting the top edge "inner" snaps on the curtain where the "outer" corner snaps would go normally (the "side" window parts of the curtain...
• Re: voltage stabilizer/gauges not working
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:48:03 -0400
  ...Mike J Stewart wrote: >> The voltage stabilizers on all three of my '84 models only use the outer >> pins. The middle pin is in...
• Removing steering wheel and/or Horn mechanism
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:11:24 -0300
  ...1) the steering wheel; 2) the outer padded part that one pushes for the horn; and 3) a plastic part shaped similarly to (part...
• Re: Head lights - BARGAIN on Bosch H4's & South African Grill Kits
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:06:41 -0500
  ...While everyone else is selling these kits > for $379 without any outer lights at all, I am now offering them > with the aforementioned Bosch...
• Re: ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sat, 14 Jun 2014 10:24:56 -0500
  ...Both have > had issues with crazing on the sidewalls reaching into the tread on the > outer first inch. The response from corporate was it...
• Re: front end reassembly: strut bar
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:37:09 -0700
  ...I made some from stainless pipe that are not quite the right outer diameter, though they do barely squeeze into the rubbers. Mark neil...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 May 95 21:11:00 EDT
  > Any experience/recommendations/options to rotate the CV joints > (inner/outer or right/left or both) or even left and right driveshaft > with CV...
• Re: Front seat belt caught in armrest
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Mon, 16 Aug 1999 05:50:54 -0700
  David, On my 85 there is a black plug on the outer axis of the swivel arm; pull that plug and an allen bolt...
• front wheel bearings
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 18:22:24 -0500
  What an easy job! My father-in-law and I replaced the inner and outer front wheel bearings this weekend. What a terribly simply...
• Re: Torque converter help
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Wed, 27 Aug 2003 14:16:12 -0700
  On the transmission there are two shafts sticking out, a large outer and a small inner one. Make sure that they are seated in...
• FatMat install experience
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 14:24:15 -0800
  The PO installed FatMat onto the OEM clear, plastic, water barrier of the front doors (as well as the inner surface of the outer...
• Tire wear question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 09:44:10 -0500
  ...82 and have replaced ball joints, steering rack, and innner and outer tie rods to get rid of it and other steering peculiarities. Now...
• Re: Ball joints and steering rack
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:26:34 -0800
  ...Can the outer tie rod ends be knocked out with >a hammer or pickle fork? Or do I need some kind of special puller...
• Re: Engine stalling at high speed
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 16 Apr 2016 12:59:38 -0700
  ...Disconnect the sensor and strip back the outer jacket on that green wire to get to the outer braid. With the ignition on (engine...
• Re: front wheel noise
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 9 Jul 2011 12:23:19 -0400
  ...You think I could have damaged the outer race of the inner bearing by drifting it in? I don't hear anything on jackup...
• Re: Engine stalling at high speed
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 16 Apr 2016 14:28:50 -0700
  ...Disconnect the sensor and strip back the outer jacket on that > green wire to get to the outer braid. With the ignition on (engine...
• Re: Which awning is best
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:52:44 -0700
  ...A couple of light nylon > lines > attached to the van's bumpers keep the outer corners, thus the outer > edge, from flying up with...
• Re: (rear) cv joint
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:34:29 -0500
  ...Also, for the front outer joints the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. Dennis 1987 Syncro Westy FUN BUS 235...
• Fw: Fw: Breakdown on the side of the door (Broken power mirror)
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Sun, 6 Dec 1998 02:25:57 -0600
  ...Drill appropriate hole through outer mirror housing (near bottom of vertical shaft, so that it will (when re-assembled) bisect inner (broken) bracket housing...
• Excellent Service from The Motorworks in Dutchess County NY
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sat, 30 Jun 2018 05:18:54 -0700
  ...And the final bill was quite modest! (The outer CV boot was completely torn away, so no wonder it failed.) Alex installed a Chinese...
• Re: Wheel bearings
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:07:31 -0800
  ...Then you need a fairly long punch (drift) to evenly tap out the two bearings by hitting on the outer race only. Then clean...
• Re: '82 Heater Boxes
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 21:29:21 -0500
  ...The insulation between the inner and outer shell is asbestos (OEM) later replacements are a combination of fiberglass and other heat resistant materials (like...
• Re: Trans noise
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Oct 2018 16:12:55 +0000
  ...the wheel.  On top of that, I recently did inner and outer rear wheel bearings, both sides. Dave B. -----Original Message----- From: Dan N...
• Re: Another SA Grill Installation Request
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 5 May 2014 15:51:50 -0400
  ...w/existing SA grills, what are the distances between the inboard outer headlight mounting screws and the outboard inner highbeam mounting screws? Top and...
• Re: A real pane! or A tale of two windows
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 6 May 1999 19:38:51 +0200
  ...The hinge and roller mechanism was new, the latch was new, the outer handle was new and there was several other modifications also. This...
• Re: My First Brake Job Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 27 Jun 1999 17:18:42 EDT
  ...There are two hex bolts on outer face of drum (in the same plane as wheel studs) - those come off? >> remove those 2 bolts...
• Re: Cooking the Roll----
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:28:20 -0500
  ...a pot roast, >whatever--- > >It had an inner oven, and an outer shell, that the exhaust passed >through and cooked your groceries as you...
• Re: Can steel wheels be trued?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:44:27 EST
  ...With > > the outer > > bearing races in place it makes a great adapter for most tire > > balancers to > > accept those early wheels. > ************************************** AOL now offers...
• Re: CV joint reversal?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:56:33 -0500
  ...physical difference, other than a groove around one >side of the outer race? I haven't been able to see any difference in >the...
• Re: CV Joint questions and anwers anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Sun, 11 May 2003 00:54:43 -0700
  ...and > found the outer CV joint as he said- dry as a > bone. > The inner is still greasy. > The outer is not looking good...
• Re: CV joint reversal?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:49:33 -0800
  ...There's a groove scribed on the outer race to identify = > the end that's normally facing the drive hub. > I've reversed them...
• Head light swap to LED, Early Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 26 May 2024 21:36:00 -0400
  ...I didn’t do the halo or signal options on the outer ring yet but likely will. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BLMKFN2R...
• Re: Front wheel bearing differences
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:42:53 -0400
  ...knows what mods a PO did to the vehicle. >The front outer spindle/bearing change was made very early in 1984 model >year vans...
• Re: Syncro Tire Rotation
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 09 Dec 1996 16:14:49 -0800
  ...As the van turns, the weight shifts to the outer side and the tires deform bringing the outside edge down into the snow. With...
• Re: Accelerator Cable Question
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 16:03:06 -0700
  ...ONLY the cable part and not the plastic sheeth nor the outer > plastic tube. I need about 7 inches longer than stock cable to...
• Need A//C switch for '86 camper
  Historical mailing list - Doug Bensen
  Thu, 15 Jul 1999 15:04:12 -0400
  ...the inner knob controls the blower speed and the outer ring adjusts the thermostat. Unfortunatly the dealer does not have them. Mine started to...
• Re: Wheel studs- How to change.
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Sat, 14 Aug 1999 13:39:19 -0600
  ...a sacrificial nut onto the stud, just nearly flush with the outer end, and tap out with a hammer. You may want to remove...
• Some parts remain...
  Historical mailing list - Stucco
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 21:06:20 -0700
  ...He took the engine, and the outer body is not that hot as the previous owner managed to roll it. However, if you want...
• Re: Has anyone ever seen alloy wheels like this? Ben? anyone?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 04:18:55 EST
  ...wheel (to match the > > dark grey ov the bumpers) and the outer lip/rim is machined/polished > > aluminum > > and clearcoated. the center caps are...
• Re: Tires inertia
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Tamara Nelson
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 19:38:15 -0600
  ...when I drive mine in a vacuum, like > that found in outer space, and in a zero-gravity > environment with no rolling resistance? > > Huh...
• Starter woes
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 12:39:02 -0600
  ...It had been hitting the outer edge of my new pressure plate. How in the world did this happen? Was it going in too...
• Fun with Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 13:48:15 -0700
  ...That's Step 1 on 64.2/Bentley Now, about Step 2: "remove outer window channel weatherstrip/seal." -- what the heck they talking about...
• Re: Any advantage to swapping middle windows?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:16:54 -0400
  ...The outer glass would have its end to the wind. Mike Christopher Gronski wrote: > The drivers side middle window is a direct swap with...
• Re: upper control arm
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 11:03:05 -0800
  ...What happens is that the bond between the rubber bushing and its inner and outer metal sleeves breaks over time and that is the...
• Re: CV Bolts (Stripping For Attention)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:17:25 -0600
  ...Slide the outer cv(s)/ axle stubs inwards; out of the bearings. > >5. Remove the now easily-accessible outer cv bolts, using vice-grips...
• Re: Slider window catch info
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 8 Jun 2021 19:00:57 -0700
  ...I’m guessing it has lost some thickness over time. > > The outer piece easily came out. It looks like there might have been some...
• Re: front wheel bearings...chassis # location?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 25 May 2009 21:54:48 -0700
  ...There are two different ones for the outer bearing for Vanagons. The one for the older Vanagons has a smaller inner diameter. Both my...
• TracRac TracVan : Getting a Grip
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cox
  Sat, 24 Jan 2015 23:53:26 -0800
  ...so the two planes meet at the top of the gutters outermost point, while underneath, the J hook does not extend far enough under...
• Re: Test driving '87 syncro - what to check?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 13 Feb 1997 15:13:27 -0500
  ...at the inner and outer end of each axel, look for a rubber sheath. If its torn, cracking etc, its a caution sign. During...
• Re: AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:34:16 +0100
  ...It is used to be at the lower outer corner. It is just a small 5 Watts bulb. Everthing else is same on right...
• Re: leaking steering rack
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Mon, 1 Apr 2002 13:58:37 -0800
  ...measure (or alter) the tie rod length, if you remove the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle, before removing the inner tie rod...
• Re: syncro front CV boot replacement
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 12:18:31 -0500
  ...The outer CV boots for Syncro are very easy to break because of the stiff angle designed on the outer CV's. That's...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Thu, 4 Jun 2015 07:34:27 -0400
  ...The outer bearing > carries most of the vehicle weight and does not provide any sideways > (thrust) support at all. > > Sometimes the ball bearing may...
• Syncro CV Job Tools?
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 17:39:57 -0400
  ...Also, front left outer boot is torn (bought it that way last month.) I assume these front outer joints are the most likely to...
• Re: rotating cvs and axles from left to right
  Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
  Wed, 15 May 2002 08:07:46 -0700
  ...can i rotate the cv's from side to side of the car? or what >>> about just from inner to outer? >>> thanks >>> matthew >>> 86...
• Re: CV Bolts (Stripping For Attention)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 28 Mar 2008 07:45:30 -0600
  ...Slide the outer cv(s)/ axle stubs inwards; out of the bearings. > >5. Remove the now easily-accessible outer cv bolts, using vice-grips...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 06:20:25 -0800
  ...The belt > for the outer side of each jump seat bolts into the outer L shaped (*) part > of the battery box bracket. The inner...
• Re: head-aches
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 May 2007 08:59:40 -0400
  ...Yes it is possible to get a bad outer gasket, (I have had a few) but there is either a problem wit the mating...
• Re: Body Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Jul 2022 11:37:14 +0000
  ...Body Parts         Hey DaveB,, How You B     Check out these guys maybe > https://www.heritagepartscentre.com/uk/251809502r-outer-front-wheel-arch-right.html...