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Re: Ring and pinion ratio on 5 spds...
Historical mailing list - travis dick
Wed, 27 May 1998 21:10:48 -0700
...I don't want some nice realllly fine, lots of teeth, ring > and pinion set. I want big gears, big teeth, that will stand...
Re: Trans ID?-revisited
Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 00:18:10 EDT
...38 Teeth on the Ring, 7 Teeth on the Pinion Shaft DZ Trans: 41 Teeth on the Ring, 7 Teeth on the Pinion Shaft...
bleeding bloody brakes - solved
Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:59:48 -0800
...The leak is from top of clutch master cylinder, where the pedal pin goes into. Did however also replace master brake cylinder and this...
DAS BOOT HAS ENGINE RUNNING!!!!!!
Historical mailing list - Scott Hall
Wed, 17 Feb 1999 21:02:07 -0600
...One goes to pin 25 on the ECU. The other goes to pin 17 of the ISCU...NOT directly to the ECU. My ISCU...
Re: Removing arm rest (how to)
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:12:04 -0800
...You need to pull back the vinyl and drive the roll pin out with a long thin punch. A 1/4" bolt at least...
Re: Won't Start in St. Helena, Napa County
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Mon, 1 Dec 2014 15:06:49 -0800
...The wire from the coil appears to work fine with the pin, but I wasn't certain the old wires work with the no...
Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:38:35 -0600
On 27 Aug , 2021, at 6:47 PM, Mark Pinnell <mark.stuart.pinnell@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >>>>> I don't mind doing my own work...
Re: Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment (searched)
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:51:42 -0800
can you explain that more? I'm stuck at the "cotter pin is just slightly off center". alistair On 19-Jan-11, at 7...
Re: Dash Panel interchange.
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 27 Feb 2001 13:49:41 -0500
...The connectors are diffrent on later model with tach so Actually the connectors are the same, but the signals go to different pins. You...
Re: EVERYONE READ THIS..hatch strut supports
Historical mailing list - wb6otg
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 16:14:53 -0500
...The PO of my van drilled a hole in the shaft of the strut and put a pin in it to hold the hatch...
Re: Does your Syncro have too few wheels? Try a Pinzgauer
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 15 Sep 2002 16:39:47 -0600
...Where's the nurse? Bob ----If four wheels doesn't do it for you anymore you may wish to consider this Pinzgauer: http://cgi...
Re: VW tools
Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
Sat, 30 Nov 2002 16:07:05 +0000
Hi Chuck, # 3090 connecting rod support # 3091 wrist pin extractor # 3092 cylinder sleeve puller # 3159 piston pin bore reamer Total: $350.00, all new...
Interest in Older Vanagon Shift Linkage reproduction
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:11:14 -0400
...The first part that I am reproducing is the pin that is mounted to the side of the transmission that the shift linkage tube...
Re: Ring and Pinion Wear
Historical mailing list - Mark Fisher
Thu, 2 Sep 1999 23:39:39 +1000
...What can I say...same vehicle- >>different ring/pin ----one will always wear-one wont. >>I am a strong believer in Redline gear oil...
Re: Coolant Level Sensor observation
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Thu, 16 May 2019 16:14:02 -0400
...pins was bright and clean while the > other was black and rough.Â Since the level gauge measures resistance > between the submerged pins there...
Re: Oil warning light?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:05:27 -0400
...Halfway's either a pint less or half a pint -- Bentley alleges that on the 2.1l dipstick there's only a half-liter...
Re: 90 instrument cluster into 83 -- wiring help?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 13 Mar 2005 04:45:29 EST
...main thing is youll need to run a wire from the coil up to the tach pin terminal, ard do some other pin swapping...
Re: Problem: While Removing from Disc Brake Pads the top Caliper Receiving Bolt Wont Slide In & Out of the Carrier - Siezed
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:24:27 -0400
...Put a piece of sand paper in the cut put it on your favorite drill > and clean the guide for the pin, buff the...
Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:33:44 -0700
I added 12V to the "S" pin as Dave B said. The good - The radio fired up! Ironically the anti-theft radio did not...
Re: brake shoe bottom spacer
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:47:49 -0700
...The pins need to come out so a spacer can be fit between the pins and the support hole for the pins. >>> >>> The slotted...
Re: Syncro Diff Lock Actuator Removal
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Mon, 21 Mar 2005 09:29:08 -0900
Tom, There is a pin holding the actuator rod to the transmission, remove it and the actuator will come off. The pin is under...
Re: the pink-mobile vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Fri, 9 Mar 2007 10:39:26 -0500
...the pink-mobile vanagon? ::: :::Joy Hecht typed: ::: :::> I was NOT searching for a pink interior for Matilda! Anyway, that would :::look :::> really putrid with...
Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:48:26 -0600
...drivetrain ~ > On 27 Aug , 2021, at 6:47 PM, Mark Pinnell <mark.stuart.pinnell@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Everything I read tells me that the...
Re: Trouble getting WBX piston out
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Wed, 3 Oct 2012 19:07:32 -0400
...but I think I may have already had a nut on that end that was small enough to go through the pin, but then...
Re: Jetta Power Supply relay questions (Vanagon conversion) PIC of wiring diagram.
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:07:33 -0700
...The socket has 6 pins but the relay in > that diagram is only using 3 of them. Pins 4,5,6 are used while...
Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:50:02 -0800
...The stock socket supplies power to one pin. Another pin is ground. A third is hooked up to the dimmer circuit of the dashboard...
Re: Bearing load on reverse driven transaxles
Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:37:45 -0600
...With a true Hypoid the cut of the ring and pinion is much >more 'swirled' and the pinion intersects the ring gear more like...
Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:50:30 -0700
Oh I’m not sure I’ve got the PIN numbers in my head right. But the tape on the ecu note the results...
Re: Front door adjustment question
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 16 Feb 2015 08:22:53 -0800
...Maybe I can detects hung pin movement, maybe not. I did find part number for hinge pin ( used in other vw models too) 321831421...
Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 26 Sep 2010 15:26:49 -0400
At 07:28 AM 9/26/2010 -0700, John Reynolds wrote: >I have speakers hooked up and power to the pin that is indicated...
Re: speedometer in Syncro
Historical mailing list
Sun, 4 Aug 1996 23:39:48 -0400
...If you lift the needle over the pin, you will see that it sits well below the home position. It can then be gently...
Re: Decided to Rebuild my 2.1-Bottom split
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:23:18 -0400
...Had a bitch of a time drifting out the gudgeon pins, though. These >things can only be hammered thru the water pump opening on...
Re: How to fix the digital clock?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:38:56 -0400
...is fed from pin 5 of the panel connector, skinny red wire which comes from a double connection to pin 7 of radio connector...
Re: Help troubleshoot my instrument cluster
Historical mailing list - James Ballen
Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:56:04 -0800
...Just cut the brown wire to pin 3 of the 14 pin connector, leaving a few inches. Splice some more wire to the cut...
Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Mon, 26 Dec 2005 07:59:53 -0500
...Using a straight pin, push the pin into the wire. Push through > the insulation and aim for the center where the metal is. Measure...
North San Diego service
Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
20 Jul 1995 10:40:26 -0800
Any recommendations for a reliable Volkswagen garage in north San Diego County? Moving down thataway on Sunday, having the muffler and center pin done...
Re: No spark
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sun, 23 Jul 2000 20:52:42 -0400
According to a wiring diagram that I have, Pin 7 from the ICU connects with Pin 1 of the ECU. Perhaps someone else on...
Re: Where to get pin tool?
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:38:47 -0700
...I think one > exists that allows you to remove it without trashing the pin.TIA,John > Andrew 1984 "Westiico"
Re: R&R Clutch
Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:11:47 -0700
...plate would fit 6 ways, but if the roll pins/dowels are > there, it only fits one way. > > I put it back on, temporarily...
Re: How to measure piston length??
Historical mailing list - al brase
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:45:10 -0600
...Measure across the skirt perpendicular to the pin. Al Brase 69 double cab
A question about the boot that goes over the guide pin at transmission
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 6 Oct 2014 11:44:20 -0700
...shaft and covers the guide pin is supposed to cover the large round flange of the shift pin or "float" in front of it...
Pre-LiMBO Rites of Spring Campout 5/5
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 06:53:02 -0400
...If you want to check out their website its: � http://www.pinewoodlodge.com/ This is an informal event...make your own reservation at Pinewood...
Re: Instrument Cluster Wiring Harness
Historical mailing list - Dan Lutz
Tue, 27 Jan 2004 02:06:14 -0500
...Cluster pin 12(yel) is the existing 1.8 BAR wsitch, and pin 13(blu/blk) changes to the 0.3 BAR switch. Both...
Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:08:15 -0500
...The stock > socket supplies power to one pin. Another pin is ground. A third is hooked > up to the dimmer circuit of the dashboard...
Re: Coolant temp gauge not working
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:55:11 -0700
...Unplug that connection and look closely at the pins for > corrosion. > > To test, ground the pin with the yellow/red wire, on the side...
Re: Ground Fault in Westy?
Historical mailing list - Jack
Thu, 2 Jan 2003 19:31:36 -0800
...And is that a 3 pin plug (with ground pin)? If that's a 3 pin plug, I need help from Westy experts. Is...
Re: Vent window noise
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:24:46 -0800
...After you get the roll pin out, wiggle the latch into a position so it will close the window tighter. Pop the pin back...
Re: What coil part number for my van?)
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 23 Oct 2007 06:56:48 EDT
...Other versions have a center pin in there? Mr. Squirrel, there are two different coils, one like you have and one with the "pin...
Re: Help stuck caliper slide pin
Historical mailing list - Ryan
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:40:30 -0400
...So where can I get a new-to-me slider pin? I haven't seen any online vendors that carry them. I'll try...
poor shifting; Help
Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 08:20:56 -0700
...Has anybody replaced the pin that holds the socket to the end of the rod, and will this help fix the problem? Will the...
Re: flashing clock
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 15:23:10 -0300
...I agree that the hour pin might be stuck, but just push it in again and wiggle it so that it will pop all...
Re: Mark vs. the Distributor - Chapter 1(was "Driving dog" pin removal)
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:36:17 -0800
...It's no longer about what is the correct >> procedure, in true blind pig headedness it's now about that damn pin coming >> out...
Re: Looking for a part
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:16:33 -0700
Gilles, The roll pin is nothing special. You can get the proper size from just about any hardware store. BenT sent from my electronic...
Re: roof
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Fri, 4 Oct 2002 14:38:51 -0400
...an Imperial pint is 20 fluid ozs. Its only a US gallon of water that weighs 8 lbs. Cheers, Steve : )
Distributor drive pin...
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Tue, 4 Mar 2003 15:33:18 -0500
The reason I said that it was tapered was that it ONLY came off when I drove the pin out in ONE DIRECTION. I...
Re: ooops! - MBenz, NVC
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 29 Nov 2003 11:27:25 -0800
...of my past cars....Subaru, pinto, > but not the vanagon. > > Chris C Chris, he did make a "pinto" out of his car! or does...
2.1L Wiring Harness
Historical mailing list - Joe
Mon, 19 Jan 2004 18:44:52 -0500
Hello All, I'm looking for the AMP part number for the crimp on contact pins that are inside of the connectors for the...
Re: Trip report + 1.9 Throttle body needed
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:52:19 -0500
...the early ones have four spade connections while the later ones have a two pin connector. i have a two pin connector style if...
Re: Girling vs ATE Calipers
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:17:32 -0800
...If you have the 80-85 with front pads held by long pins, look and see if the pins have tiny cotter pins on...
Re: 85 wbx miss at idle...update =)
Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
Sun, 18 Jan 2004 23:02:47 -0500
while below link is a fine article about detonation, this is different than classic pinging due to over-advanced timing, where, obviously, the spark...