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• Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 14 Mar 2009 08:37:47 -0700
  ...Such specs are based on solid engineering and testing. The > fact > that they continuously tweaked recommended inflation over the years > indicates that they also...
• Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid...
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 21:44:42 +0100
  ...m >>> >>> --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: >>> >>> >>> > so far i know of: >>> > >>> > -Tiico (inline vw 2.0 motor) -specs? ground height?? >>> > -subaru 2.2, 2.5...
• Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Weaver
  Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:32:45 -0400
  ...This would mean the center your contact patch will be 29mm further outwards than where VW engineers designed the alignment specs.
• Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Feb 2010 to 11 Feb 2010 - Special issue (#2010-129)
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:51:06 -0500
  ...the TIICO camshaft compare the ABA cam? Does > > anyone have the specs, like lift, duration etc? > > According to my parts list, the camshaft is...
• Re: 65 UnEarthing - Bruno Lives! (sort of) - change stats - specs
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Mon, 20 Nov 1995 09:11:12 -0600 (CST)
  Bless you for resurrecting Bruno! I'm building very positive kharma with a '71 who would not be alive were it not for a...
• Re: FS: 91 Syncro Westy (F)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 00:02:10 -0600
  ...Here's the specs on the for sale sign: > > > "91 syncro westy, loaded, 44000 miles, near perfect condition." with > > >pauchelen(sp?)rack. $21,500...
• Re: orange coolant...who uses it?
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Wed, 26 May 1999 20:07:24 -0600
  ...Texaco recommends that this product not be diluted by more than 10% with conventional coolants." Full specs at http://www.texaco.com/shared/products...
• Mexican bus blues.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Dunn
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 00:02:35 EST
  ...Are there any suggestions out there, and is such a vehicle convertible to US emmisions specs. Perhaps this is a question for a "breadloaf...
• Re: NEW Springs for Vgn (incl Syncro) - Lowered, Taller, & Stock
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 17 Jul 2004 14:29:46 -0400
  ...The specs I listed (suspension travel increased by approx 3/4"; ground clearance increased by approx 2") are taken directly from their literature, except...
• Re: balljoint leaking grease
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:41:31 -0800
  ...I'd be curious to > see the specs for these if you have them. > > CHRIS STANN wrote: > > > > Let's disspell some persisting rumors about...
• Re: Digijet timing
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 11:59:55 -0400
  ...Digijet timing > HI all, On the question of ignition timing I would urge you to use > caution when advancing the timing past specs. > When...
• Syncro Front Springs List Purchase
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sun, 27 Jun 1999 21:24:51 -0700
  ...I've gotten specs from several people, but not from everyone. The core specs I need are (1) type of van, i.e. westy...
• Re: adjustment specs for headlights?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 10:35:48 EST
  In a message dated 3/13/04 5:17:17 PM, jjmojo@BLAZENET.NET writes: << What are the adjustment specs for high and low...
• Tire Report: 14" Firestone Affinity LH30
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 00:05:11 -0400
  ...This is a big, wide tire (specs below) and they fill the wheel well nicely but with good clearance. The load rating is a...
• Re: battery isolator
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:48:22 -0400
  Hmmm, mounting on that one seems cumbersome (electrical before mechanical), and they don't seem to have current draw specs (like, will it eventually...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Wed, 3 Jun 2015 10:22:29 -0700
  Good question Rat. A loose axle nut will cause all sorts of wear issues in the assembly. A vague and not very meaningful assertion...
• Re: 85 Westy - need more POWER
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 17:56:20 +0200
  ...I have put up the specs on all wasserboxers and their pistons on my new web site, so you can have a looksy there...
• FS: 80 Vanagon ASI/Riveria Camper
  Historical mailing list - Michael NY
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:16:56 -0700
  ...Top pops straight up (not a westy), Electric Fridge, Propane stove, Sink, the right tires (I got the specs from this list 2 years...
• Re: R 134a pressure specs
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 3 May 2002 10:01:59 -0500
  http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/POWER.HTM Use the AC Sources on this site they'll have good info on the conversion. Stan On Thu...
• Oil Drain Plug Gasket
  Historical mailing list - Peter
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 11:07:22 -0800
  ...How strictly should I keep to the specs on this part? Anyone know any suitable substitutes or a good FLAPS in the bay area...
• Re: Tire pressure question 2
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 09:30:16 -0500
  ...that are the same size as OE and have the same > specs as OE .... Then following the door sticker (Silver Sticker) info. > > Vehicle manf...
• Re: Westy front table mounting bolt specs?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:33:06 -0400
  Matt, If you're talking about the screws that affix the table leg bracket to the battery box (seat base) they are panel head...
• Re: I HATE TO SAY - tires
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 12:36:32 -0400
  ...The 40 and 45 psi ratings I believe are the specs for the OE 185-14s. I think with proper alignment and pressures you...
• Re: Syncro Alignment Spreadsheet
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 14:45:10 -0400
  ...To translate our specs, including the linear extrapolation we discussed, you will need to translate the Bentley numbers into numbers of the sort used...
• Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:38:43 -0500
  ...DJ-code WBX technical specs > > The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for > the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
• fuel expansion tank hose
  Historical mailing list - brett rueff
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:08:47 +0000
  ...Anyone know the specs on that expansion tank hose? Seems quite hard and plastic like. Not the same as the other fuel line hoses...
• Re: VW Solar Battery Charger Part No. 1CO 915 687- Any experience?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:24:04 -0800
  ...Solar Panel If you have what I think you have (based on the specs you sent and the fact that it is VW) it...
• bullet turn signaldates
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 1996 04:11:42 -0400
  ...yellow glass chassis # 1 144 303 but - that is the european specs, for north america the turn signals were changed earlier, at 802 986...
• Beetle TDI motor
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 19:35:58 -0800
  ...Still I'd rather use a 1.8L >Rabbit GTI engine than a wasserboxer - hence my engine swap! > Reading the "new Beetle" specs, I...
• Re: Electrial questions...
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sun, 24 May 1998 20:25:16 -0700
  ...After you finish comparing specs and costs, you will discover there's really only one: the optimus deep cycle battery...I prefer top post...
• Re: AC compressor o/h
  Historical mailing list - William Maxian
  Fri, 8 Oct 1999 13:03:01 -0400
  ...but what > about o/h specs/pn's for bearings etc. > > words of wisdom appriciated. > > 88gl > 87 westy > > ===== > Best Regards, > > Lee Brewer > __________________________________________________ > Do You...
• Re: Uniform Tire Quality Grading, was: Michelin MXT Specs.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 14:44:54 -0400
  At 14:28 10/29/99 , David Beierl wrote: Wear rating tests are conducted on a specific 400-mile course in Texas, and use...
• Vanagon Camper Tires
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Wed, 6 Jun 2001 09:48:25 -0700
  ...MXT Reinforced 205/70R14 RMXT that has same or good enough specs? I have had these and are great but I need to save...
• Jetta tranny to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Nock
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 21:10:08 -0800
  ...Looking at the jetta.golf manual the specs/gear ratios are laid out. They are identical for the 1.6 desiel and 1.8...
• Checked you fuel lines lately?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 06:50:13 -0700
  ...site http://www.nrscatalog.com/product.asp?pfid=3200 provide tech specs. They don't seem tall enough for the camper ... Jeffrey Earl 1983...
• Re: Toyota HiAce Van
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:54:45 -0900
  ...I really like the look of it, and the specs. > > Anyone?? > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver >
• Re: FW: [LCML] Stupid Diesel Idea of the day NVC
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 21:28:27 -0400
  ...Performance specs aren't that far off from a 2F, though the weight has to be about half, or less. It'd make for...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 3 Jun 2015 19:38:02 -0700
  ...Rear axle torque specs? Really Stuart? Left for the Facebook because of discussion about vanagon details? So what's left to talk about? Trips...
• Re: Tires, Load Range and Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sat, 19 May 2001 22:43:35 -1000
  ...Since I try to stick with the > manufacturer's specs, I told Jimmie-the-alignment-guy to put 40 psi in the > front and...
• Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:19:24 -0500
  ...DJ-code WBX technical specs >>> >>> >>>> The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for >>>> the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
• Re: Current draw for fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 20:32:28 -0400
  ...Does your charging voltage *at the battery* meet the charging specs for the battery you put in?
• Towing Syncro Westy on Rental Trailer
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 1 Jun 2009 09:22:49 -0400
  ...The trailer specs state a max vehicle weight of 4100 lbs. I think my van beats that by 500 pounds or so. Too risky...
• Re: Stripped threads in cylinder head, to fix?, now?, how?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 15:08:24 -0500
  ...He was opining (guessing?) that 12x1.25 is the right tap size, but the way to know is to check the specs on the...
• Re: � � � Re: Importing a car into the USA� --� Was: Ebay item
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 15:36:17 EDT
  ...DOT and EPA specs > (which a European spec VW van would not be). > Hmm. Without looking at the import restrictions...I wonder if those...
• Re: Tough to start on cold mornings
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 16:38:07 -0500
  ...I seem to remember the "pumping point" for 20W oil, in the SAE specs, is 15 degrees F. Below that temp I wouldn't...
• Re: Transmission Oil & Drain Tools
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 11:22:20 -0800
  ...I bought MTL before > researching which i should use since it meets the required specs. I > am > now wondering, however, whether MT 90 would...
• Re: Current draw for fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:53:10 -0400
  ...Does your charging voltage *at the battery* meet the charging specs for the battery you put in? Yours, David
• A 1776 for a 70 bus
  Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
  Fri, 11 Nov 1994 11:51:08 -0700 (MST)
  ...and modified heads, i.e., the "041" or "044." 3) Driving Specs.: Combination of city/highway driving and fairly rugged mountain-road driving. I...
• In heat now, '87 Westy on horizon
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 16:09:13 CST6CDT
  ...Does someone have the 'specs' on compression for a 2.1L per VW? I know the real world ones run around 110psi (low end...
• Vanagon Ignition Timing
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:46:30 UT
  ...I wonder if the specs are that far off, or if the pulley timing marks are very reliable compared to the flywheel TDC sensor...
• Re: A new thread . . .
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 15:44:36 -0400
  ...I also found some German receipts from the PPO who bought the van in Germany to Canadian specs. Malcolm S 91 syncro westy > I...
• Re: Westy Power (F)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 09:53:12 -0500
  The TURD uses so much a/c while camping we've had to look at theatrical specs for power cords. If you can get...
• FW: Optima Battery Models
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:22:12 -0400
  ...top) and the Optima > 900 "Marine" (blue top) batteries is? The specs look > identical according to the Optima site. I noticed that two. The...
• Re: 2.2 ltr wasserboxers. Comments welcome??
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 31 Oct 2002 01:10:00 -0500
  ...On the front the claim 135HP, but in the specs they state 117HP with 135ft/lbs of torque. Boston Bob has his doubts that...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:02:13 -0800
  ...It used >> to be possible to check the SA VW page for the specs (except everything >> was rated in metric values). >> 100 kW = 134...
• Re: Dometic woes
  Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:59:25 -0600
  ...I'm not sure what the specs are, perhaps that can be looked up. Alfred
• Re: Tire Report - Summary Conclusion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 9 Oct 2005 01:16:54 +1300
  ...maybe. >I now am driving with tires that meet specs. >I would never consider driving the vehicle without tires that meet >those specs. >If...
• Vanagon shock specifications
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 12:29:49 CST6CDT
  ...the specs on these: Front G60076 14.43 9.40 5.03 S29 BP7 Rear G60077 22.79 14.01 8.78 ES18 ES18...
• Re: 112HP @ 4800RPM on a stock WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 18:27:37 EST
  ...PerL 87 Syncro 112i http://members.tripod.com/perlindgren/wbx-specs.html ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
• Re: Flywheel Sensor - Removal procedure
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:22:52 -0700
  ...Is there a procedure for safe removal? And does anyone know the specs on depth or replacement procedure? Thanks for your help! Jack