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  • Re: Vanagon sighting
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 9 May 1995 13:21:33 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Fuel pump run on..carbureated 2 liter
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 21 Jan 2001 23:05:07 -0500
    ...I have since rebuilt the motor, and switched to dual Weber 44's. Spent today dialing them in, and it purrs like a kitten...
  • Re: alfa romeo (friday friday friday)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 9 Jun 2006 21:20:48 -0700
    ...Does it have the Spica mechanical injection Jeff or has it been retrofitted with Webers? When properly set up the injection works very well...
  • Re: Cargo carrier good/bad feedback for Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:41:43 -0600
    ...We carry extra chairs, table, big cooler, dutch ovens & charcoal, fire starter, a small Weber grille, large dog, & our clothes, toiletries, etc. in the...
  • Re: '81 Engine work
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 15:17:14 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: 73 bus / timing question...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:31:34 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: Tires & Wheels for '89 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 17 May 1995 10:15:18 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Gerry's Beer-A-Thon update
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 23:42:20 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Timing lights
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jul 1995 13:37:53 -0500
    ...So, any >suggestions on where to static time my stock 1600dp with 009, Weber >progressive, single QP. I am at about 1,200 feet...
  • Re: engine for 73 bus.
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 16:26:01 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Heat for camping
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 12:27:07 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Mark Hineline...
  • Re: Disposable (?) propane cylinders
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 20:29:02 -0400
    ...Disposable (?) propane cylinders Hi all, I use the Coleman Powercat in my westy (RVC) as well as a weber grill. Both use the disposable...
  • Re: LED Refit
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:58:05 +0000
    ...http://www.amazon.com/Weber-7516-Grill-Handle-Light/dp/B000WEKNYW/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=garden&qid=1266991051&sr=1-2...
  • Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 5 Mar 2009 23:43:51 -0800
    ...IIRC, he took a stock European spec T3 (Vanagon) intake manifold and substituted a Weber in his older Syncro. -- BenT
  • Re: Pirelli/Vanagon Tires
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 9 May 1995 17:04:33 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: '78 FI blues
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Jan 95 21:31:44 -0500
    ...In my case, I ended up going to a 2bbl progressive Weber for about $200. I don't argue that fuel atomization, etc. is...
  • 74 Westy Cold Weather Problem
    Historical mailing list - Mark E. White
    Mon, 4 Mar 1996 18:09:49 -0600
    ...1800 cc pancake Weber 2 barrel progresive Bosch 009 Here is what I've done: New fuel pump & filter New plug wires (Bosch Silcone...
  • Re: Special guages
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Jun 1996 23:38:52 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: full throttle switch boost?
    Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 06:45:27 -0700
    ...and let us know if you find any other mysteries. > >> > >>Dan Weber > >>Miss Blue - "87 GL Weekender > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer...
  • Re: Carbs for a '72 camper
    Historical mailing list - John Ritchie
    Sat, 29 Oct 1994 07:11:29 -0800 (PDT)
    ...The Weber I have is horrible. > Thanks in advance! > I don't know what the BEST carbs would be, but I have been extremely...
  • Re: FAQ Needs Critiquing
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 2 Jan 1996 11:01:23 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: EV price/value Carter in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 7 Feb 1996 14:01:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...of Washington Physics "Life is like riding the bus, it cstand@u.washington.edu requires change." -Dennis Miller http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • My `72 standard lives!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
    Thu, 13 Jul 1995 16:35:06 -0700 (PDT)
    Finally got some time to do some work on one of my projects today: `72 standard bus, (1700 type4 motor?) Weber progressive 2bbl. Hasn...
  • Re: 73 Safare update - curtains/cabinets/carpet/CB/cool!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 16 May 1995 18:47:15 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: gas + electric/f
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 10:02:48 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Friday NVC: British Carburettor hilarity
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:15:33 -0700
    ...Time to pack those SU's, Webers, and Unisyn until next Friday. Cheers, BenT Mod On Oct 16, 2010, at 9:29 AM, John...
  • Re: Header from Ahnendorp
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 15:29:09 -0700
    ...does not > concern me. > By the way, check out the downdraft webers for the wbx on the > same page. > (not that I would ever...
  • Re: [T2] Ponderous motor thoughts...
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 09:37:20 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Ahh... It's Monday morning and the bus won't start!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:12:41 -0600
    ...wont to do when it's cold (the bus has a Weber 2bbl conversion). Usually it fires up again and stays running, but this...
  • Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 21:54:04 -0400
    ...With my Weber (DFEV) > the power is right NOW, not the smooth acceleration of > FI. No computer to control things, just raw fuel - > now...
  • Re: 72 & 73 Camper questions
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Aycock
    Fri, 15 Apr 1994 01:00:25 -0400 (EDT)
    ...When we first got it, the Solex carbs > seemed to be hosed, and I replaced them with a Weber from JC Whitney. This > carb...
  • Re: GNATT trip report - part one
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 09:32:29 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Color Codes for 86 Westy Syncro. HELP!
    Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
    Thu, 16 Jan 1997 10:11:49 -0500 (EST)
    ...this could make > for some rather ugly family get togethers} > > Kris Weber HELP!!! > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenyon Fairey, Re.D. Adjunct Assistant Professor Head, Help Desk Services...
  • Re: looking at an older bus
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:06:16 -0700
    ...rebuild but now seized engine from a 76 with a single weber carb. Last time he tried it turned by hand without a problem...
  • Re: driving w/ bad valve, was Death Valley
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:22:04 -0800
    ...Couldn't disconnect the injector since the motor was in our pre-runner buggy and had dual Weber 44's... Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message...
  • emergency parts needed!!(74 westy)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 15:32:48 -0800 (PST)
    ...of Washington Physics "Life is like riding the bus, it cstand@u.washington.edu requires change." -Dennis Miller http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: it's compulsive posters, not vendors !
    Historical mailing list - Scott Hall
    Thu, 21 Jan 1999 10:11:11 -0600
    ...kris weber[SMTP:napman@PLANET.NET] Sent: Thursday, January 21, 1999 8:19 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: it's compulsive...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Sep 95 08:35:37 EDT
    ...had him look at the carb...guess what? the PPO put the damn thing in wrong! backwards i think..it's a weber and...
  • Re: Vanagon Engine Problems
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 21 Sep 1995 09:31:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: The Berg and springs
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Apr 1995 10:29:43 -0700
    ...Price is best offer over $175 for the singles and $250 for the Webers. I will be selling these, along with lots of other...
  • Re: Clutch size?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 17 Jan 1995 09:59:04 -0800 (PST)
    ...and putting > a Weber on it that came with my '73, then putting this engine in the > '73. Grumble grumble grumble pout pout. I...
  • Re: Shims, sealing rings, etc.
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 17 Aug 1998 16:33:42 -0500
    ...des@eskimo.com '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) http://www.tiu.net/~des '96, '96 cats (Aaaackkk! Phhhhht!!) =========================================================================
  • Re: Looking For Recomendations For Shocks
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 20:48:59 -0500
    ...Does the van wallow through turns, or perhaps experience excessive body roll? What's the deal? Dan Weber Miss Blue - '87 GL Weekender ----- Original...
  • Re: Please Help! 4-Speed Transmission problem
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 19:15:36 -0500
    ...Dan Weber "Miss Blue" - '87 GL Weekender ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Haynes" <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, August 18...
  • Re: 1981 Questions
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 14 Feb 2002 22:47:59 -0500
    ...What do you think about getting rid of the original fuel injection system & installing Weber dual IDF 2 Barrel carbs? How will it affect...
  • Re: BusBoys~catalogs and more...(less?)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 18:12:12 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: time for Changing plugs/ wires ???
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 08:50:02 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • My gas milage woes-resolved?(79 Westy)
    Historical mailing list
    14 Mar 96 18:21:00 +1800
    ...One of the things he had done was adjust the carb(Weber Progressive). Finally this dawned on me, and I checked the mixture screw...
  • Re: Canadian gas vs lower 48 states gas
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Thu, 6 Nov 2003 13:56:52 -0500
    ...went to cape cod again, average millage per tank (with single weber well tune) was 350km, same in Canada and USA! On my last...
  • Re: news group
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 1996 07:35:57 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: 009 Distributor in Type IV
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 09:04:50 -0500
    ...My 79 loaf motor had a 009 on it, but it also had dual 44IDF Webers which likely wouldn't fit under the Vanagon...
  • Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Sat, 9 Feb 2002 06:40:35 -0500
    Sure is wierd that a van with 19k original miles has a rebuilt engine and was converted to a Weber 2 barrel............... ----- Original Message...
  • Re: Carburetor in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 14:55:32 -0800
    ...after that a Weber DFAV and jet kit and adapter plate and low pressure fuel pump and 009 distributor and you're off. Problem...
  • Re: THIS DOESN'T WORK!!
    Historical mailing list - Pickle (wes)
    Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:55:12 -0500
    ...at all. (For example, try searching with site:gerry.vanagon.com weber mga) -Wes Allan Streib wrote: > pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@GMAIL.COM> writes: > > >> Sorry...
  • Re: Towing with an '81 2.0?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:58:55 -0600
    ...van is > powered > by a big-valve 2.0 with a Weber progressive conversion, and is a > four-spd. > manual. TIA- > > JJ > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and...
  • Re: electrical/convenience stuff
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 17 May 1995 10:20:13 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Porsche's SUV
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 18:56:03 -0500
    ...2.4L, bigger pistons/barrels/ '67S cam, 2 > rejetted > triple-throat Webers. Ya, telephone poles looking like picket fence > at 140 > mph. Noisy, stiffly...
  • Re: Inline Fuel Temp?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:03:47 -0800
    ...And all he's running is a 1776 w/Dual Webers. Oh yeah, it's a daily driver 2 miles to work and back...
  • Re: Know any good, fast mechanics in Austin Texas?
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:48:56 -0500
    ...But even that is pushing it/dreaming. [BTW-- if money is no object, throw that Weber carburetor straight in the trash and replace the...
  • Re: water injection
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 18 Jul 1995 10:26:11 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================