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• Re: R134 conversion.
  Historical mailing list - Peter Zendzian
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 12:11:18 -1000
  ...Depending on where the leak is, cut it out and get "barbed" fittings to connect the hose together. most of the parts you need...
• Re: refilling disposable propane cylinders
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 16:26:25 -0500
  ...You need a pump or a bleed >valve on the tank you are filling. > >You can also buy a "liquid withdrawal" fitting that allows...
• EV Cooling system problem
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 08:01:49 -0800
  ...But a closer look showed that it wasent the head gasket after all !! Just a small plastic fitting on the side of the head...
• Re: Removing the rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 17:41:05 EDT
  ...I bought a new section of hose to connect the fittings that supplied the rear heater. Before installing the new hose I inserted into...
• Re: Firestarter Fitting Strikes Again!
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:41:23 -0400
  ...While my motor is still out, I'm getting rid of that fitting. I've been looking at it for weeks wondering if I...
• Re: seat belt replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:35:49 -0500
  ...Putting it > > back, > > > I find I cannot get it snugged down to the fitting, so the fitting is > > loose. > > > The bolt turns very hard...
• Re: power steering leak
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:22:19 -0700
  ...I have now replaced > the two washers/seals on the banjo fitting twice and the fluid > continues to leak at the seals. These are...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 May 2008 08:57:31 -0400
  I had my '87 Westy gas tank out to repair the broken vent t-fitting on the driver's side. I took some pics...
• Re: Gas tank fittings
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 09:43:29 -0600
  ...Gas tank fittings > > > Will the kind person who e-mailed me a list of p/n's for all the > rubber bits > he replaced...
• Re: Transmission cooler for 86 automatic?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Desanti
  Sat, 27 Feb 1999 18:07:52 EST
  ...M12 hydraulic fitting ( I had to match the thread pitch) 2 ea. Elbows w/press on nipple on one end (These are relatively new...
• name of strange plastic fittings feeding coolant pipes to radiiator
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hartman
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 08:18:48 -0800
  Hi, I just put jb weld on the specialized plastic fitting that feeds two coolant pipes attached to the front of my 86 vanagon...
• Size of Gas Lines and fittings
  Historical mailing list - zzyzx
  Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:14:03 -0800
  The vehicle is a 1982 Westy. The original gas lines to refer & stove have been cut by the PO. Anyone have knowledge of what...
• Blowby gasses
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Sat, 16 May 1998 20:55:39 +0000
  Hi all, Just wanted to know how much air or blowby gas comes out of the engine through that black plastic fitting, should it...
• GPS
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 12 May 2000 10:31:12 +1200
  The GPS units people are fitting in cars: do these run off the car's power, or are they battery-operated? I'd find...
• Re: [Syncro] Rusty power steering lines
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 22 May 2003 11:22:04 EDT
  In a message dated 5/22/03 10:40:47 AM, poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU writes: << i have the part #'s for the fittings >> Matthew...
• Re: Fuel Lines Reminder
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:11:10 -0700
  regarding that pesky firewall plastic fitting. ( and it's very common for a leak to occur on the 'backside' of the firewall there..........the...
• Re: Heater found
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 20:22:53 EST
  ...All marine propex units would need a hull fitting. If this is included with the heater, you may be able to adapt it to...
• Re: Stupid pays off, plasticwise.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 06:51:36 EDT
  ...Then run a new piece of fuel hose from the T fitting to the plastic fuel hose on the forward side of the fire...
• Re: Air Conditioning help
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 22 Jan 2014 09:09:07 -0800
  ...mcneely ---- Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > All the AC hoses and fittings are standard. Those fittings on the compressor are hard to find...
• Re: A/C compressor Power usage
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:55:03 EDT
  ...Then you could put fittings on it that would hook to your exsisting fittings where you would normally charge the A/C system on...
• A/C work question
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Thu, 13 May 2010 09:21:55 -0500
  ...Break apart system into sections and flushed with a quart of methanol and a gallon denatured alcohol Cleaned up fittings and replaced o-rings...
• Re: how to perform a leak down???
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Dec 1996 20:24:25 -0500
  ...with a fitting at each end one screws into the spark plug hole and the other has a male air fitting that i could...
• Re: Vanagon heater restrictor
  Historical mailing list - walt spak
  Mon, 31 Jan 2000 19:09:42 -0500
  ...There are two factory metal T-fittings that > splice off water to the inside of the vanagon to provide heat for the front and...
• Re: Ezee Brake bleeder kit from IPD
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:41:57 -0800
  ...The unique part about it is that it comes with a large variety of metric and standard-sized M/C caps (with fittings) that...
• Re: removing heater
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 03:27:29 +0100
  ...The heater valve is in the line to the heater and there is an inline fitting at about the same place for the return...
• Re: roof racks
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:07:41 -0400
  ...All the joints are "Structural Rail Fittings" from McMaster Carr. I used 3 pairs of "quik-n-easy" rain-gutter mount brackets. The rack...
• Re: westy propane pressure regulator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:02:03 -0400
  ...294 has the "excess-flow" POL fitting already installed (means that if there *is* too much flow because the regulator has broken off in...
• Mystery plug on Water pump.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:31:45 -0400
  Hi folks, My water pump has a plug with a hex fitting. It seems to be seek\ping coolant. Any tips on how to...
• testing westy prop tank w/o propane?
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:28:59 -0400
  ...Is there a way to fill with just compressed air to look for leak? It has the original tank and fittings. Thanks all. Spencer...
• Double T-fitting for 1.9 cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Thiessen
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:24:36 EST
  Need part # 025 121 438 double T piece fits between coolant resorvoir and hose that goes to head. VWOA and BUSDEPOT say this part...
• Replacement Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - Larry and Avery
  Fri, 1 Oct 2004 08:54:11 -0400
  ...Has exactly the same hose fittings and electrical connectors. I got it on eBay and am using it in my '86 syncro westfalia with...
• Propane Tank
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Richmond
  Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:10:09 EST
  ...My question is what do I need? Do all valves and fittings come with the tank or will I also have to purchase those...
• Re: Coolant draining strategy?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:10:22 -0700
  ...A better solution is to get plastic plumbing fittings from home depot, insert into the hoses and clamp with hose clamps (plug the other...
• Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2013 08:37:08 -0400
  ...There is a barbed fitting that fits the hose and the boot. I = >>>> am missing this barbed fitting. Does anyone know the part number...
• Re: Firestarter Fitting Strikes Again!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:38:01 -0500
  Some people cement a rubber grommet into the hole where the fitting was and run the new fuel line through it. There is still...
• Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install;
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:17:38 -0700
  ...With the four-way fitting kit (NPT), I would have supplied either > a 3/8" or 1/4" NPT ell for the tubing connection...
• Re: Little bit of brake capliper info.
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 13 Sep 2009 10:52:31 -0700
  ...I was changing out my pads and just cleaning up my brake system and noticed what I thought to be a grease fitting on...
• Brakes
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 09 Oct 95 11:35 CDT
  ...Section through brake line fitting //////////////////////////////| //////////Master Cylinder/////| _ /////_________________________| ___________| | ////( ( | |<--Brake line nut ///( |<--flare ( | | __( |_______________________(-------------| |__________ brake line __ _______________________ _________ //( | (-------------| | ///( | ( | | ////(_________________________ (___________|_| //////////////////////////////| //////////////////////////////| At any rate, I did consider changing master cylinders on my...
• : Propane tank color-- need to knw ASAP
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:02:00 -0700
  ...To remove propane from a "built in place" tank like the westfalia has, you would need a special "withdrawal" fitting. You would only be...
• Looking for SD-510 A/C Compressor Part
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:03:48 EST
  ...The head is the rear end of the compressor where the fittings attach. The SD-508 has screw on fittings, while the SD-510...
• Re: Did I buy the Right Vehicle? Am I hearing all the bad.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 25 May 2005 11:42:20 -0600
  ...I try to only use brass fittings anywhere in the fuel system. There is some discussion of this in the groups that have plastic...
• Replaced my old fuel lines today..
  Historical mailing list - Nate Saylor
  Fri, 8 Apr 2005 18:45:21 -0700
  ...Is it really important to change the hoses to the front of the bulkhead fitting? Also I have hard plastic line running from the...
• New Propane tank fill valve/fitting
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 9 Jan 2012 13:01:49 -0500
  I'm thinking about getting one of these for my tank. The 1 and 3/4" ACME threads are the same as what is...
• Re: Battery placement alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 09:18:06 -0700
  ...Mine is still in place and newer batteries still have that fitting on the top.
• Vanagon in US fashion magazine
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 21:29:20 -0700
  ...http://community.livejournal.com/ohnotheydidnt/14444002.html#cutid2 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Luggage? GPS? Comic books? Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search http://search.yahoo...
• Re: Gasoline Smell
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 11:12:00 -0600
  ...Also the plastic fitting that fits into them may crack. Finally, and weirdest of all I think, there is a tube that goes between...
• Re: VERY low compression in one cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
  Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:12:45 EST
  ...You will need a air compressor & a hose that has a fitting for the spark plug hole & on the other end a fitting for...
• Re: Fuel Consumption question
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 4 Feb 2000 09:55:32 -0500
  ...It is VERY common for the plastic T-fitting that goes into the tank to crack. The result is that when you fill the...
• Re: looking to buy good power steering hose from reservoir to pump, p/n 251 422 887
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:06:45 -0500
  ...Make the hose go from the rack straight to the banjo fitting on the pump? It would eliminate the one connection on the high...
• Re: Where's the Fill Plug????
  Historical mailing list - Bill/Lisa Protzek
  Sun, 17 Mar 1996 07:44:12 -0800
  ...I see fittings that look like the might have been intended for fill/drain plugs, but they're solid with no fittings in them...
• Re: Oil pressure sender thread size?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 5 May 2007 06:31:38 -0500
  I think the metric size is 10mm, but I've never had leak troubles using standard US 1/8" pipe thread fittings(brass) from...
• Re: A/C hose
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Tue, 20 May 2014 17:25:15 -0500
  Can new A/C fittings be found anywhere or are they NLA? -Jarrett On May 19, 2014, at 2:06 AM, Ben <syncro@GMAIL...
• Re: Rear Heater Block-off: Does it hurt or do any damage?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 21 Mar 2014 16:11:19 -0700
  ...years with the hose simply plugged under the rear seat before replacing the the 'T' fittings with straight through connections. No problems at all.
• Where to get center camper Mat?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Moore
  Thu, 1 Apr 1999 21:52:24 -0400
  ...Does anyone know of a close fitting replacement? Thanks, Sam Moore --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sam Moore 814 Glendover Cove Lexington, KY 40502 606-269-0933 FAX 606...
• Re: Wanted: Subie conversion bits
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:31:27 +1200
  Fitting a Subaru engine to a Vanagon isn't sacrelige. This is the engine VW should have made! I'd be in line for...
• Do all bumpers (especially projektzwo) fit all vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 11:28:01 -0400
  ...If someone were test fitting the bumpers to a later van would they still fit on my 80? Thanks, Chris
• Re: 215's fitting in the spare tire compartment?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Glisson
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 17:00:51 -0400
  I found my 205 fits O.K. if I let about half the air out of it - I carry a portable, cig lighter compressor...
• Re: propane tubing fittings
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 19 Oct 2002 22:33:06 -0500
  ...The LP service guy painted the fittings for the regulator to the LP tank with something that was gooey like Permatex non-hardening (not...
• Re: Any way to transfer LP from gas grill tanks into the vanagon LP tank?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:35:17 -0400
  ...The fitting on one end > > matches the van, the fitting on the other end matches a standard tank. > > Hook em up, open the valves...
• Re: propane tubing fittings
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Sat, 19 Oct 2002 20:36:04 -0700
  It probably wasnt the PO becouse I found the same dark brown sludge on my fittings. could it be "pipe dope" type sealer? Phil...