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• Re: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 10:11:08 -0400
  ...Cooler head temps make more power always! the total numbers of power output from the wilks testing where about 10% higher than the numbers...
• Re: tracking #
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:11:12 -0400
  ...Interesting to see (as per the email addresses contained in the body of his post) that Walt Spak is apparently Eric Zeno's buddy...
• Re: Vanagon Issue # 7 has been put to rest.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:50:27 -0600
  ...fully expected to deal with this kind of stuff with > the number of miles I've been piling on to the van. > > And tonight...
• Re: Speedometer question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:12:07 -0400
  ...There is a number at the bottom of the speedometer face indicates the revolutions per mile or kilometer. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: Idle switch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 25 Dec 2006 13:57:42 -0500
  ...the throttle body as shown in the >Bentley Manual. There are no switches on top of my throttle. The part >number is 025 906...
• Re: Automatic transmission failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 20 Feb 2010 02:19:58 -0500
  ...Torque converters get rebuilt for a number of reasons. For one thing centrifugal force makes them an excellent filter. All the clutch lining material...
• Re: Insurance shenanigans.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 11:24:07 -0700
  ...Knoll, > Per our earlier conversation, Bodycraft Collision Center is not comfortable > completing the repairs to your vehicle and have stated that there may be...
• FS 83 westy, 2.6L V6// & // UTAH Listmembers--Thanks
  Historical mailing list - kW
  Wed, 30 Sep 1998 19:30:33 -0700
  ...Has 91K on the body and camper etc. The person said it had a Mustang 2.6 L engine put in about 1.5...
• Re: FS: '88 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 16:51:32 -0500
  ...Some damage on >>> the rear passenger fender well which is the most common body damage >>> on Vanagons. No rust except small surface rust at...
• Re: Mechanic VS customer (i need you imput!)
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 08:14:31 -0700
  ...If so, they would have gone elsewhere. ---- And lastly, raise your darn prices on bodywork!!, find the average rate for bodywork in your area...
• Re: Making of a Vanagon - Now New T3
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 02:40:32 +0000
  ...My guide had mentioned that the number of man-hours that went into producing the T4 were 40% of those used for the T3...
• Re: Windshield type
  Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
  Wed, 1 May 2013 15:59:28 -0400
  ...Don't let them take the old one out with a razor knife and scratch the body . Ok again, here are the correct part...
• Re: WTB: Transmission (good or bad) that fits in an '87 Vanagon 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 7 Dec 2011 18:47:29 -0800
  ...Couple of questions I have: - The number of hours quoted is 10h. Is this a normal number of hours for this sort of job...
• Re: Puh-Leeeeze Help!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 09:22:40 -0700
  ...I also need to know the firing order and which plug is what cylinder number (LF, LR, RF & RR). If I know this, I...
• Re: Smoker's Car: Fix using Ozone
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:54:49 -0700
  ...She smoked heavily and was a cat person - any > number of cats over a number of years. The combination of the heavy > smoke fumes...
• Hello and looking for some parts
  Historical mailing list - Jose R. Moscoso
  Thu, 9 Aug 2001 13:09:27 -0400
  ...I have expended something around $500.00 already and no body work has been done. The Pathfinder's fix is something around $1,300...
• Re: [Syncro] What I Found About Tire Height Calculations
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:52:47 -0700
  Quite some time ago, I recall seeing a catalog from ( I believe) Michelin, which gave number of revolutions per mile at different speeds. I...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 12:18:20 -0600
  Someone gave me a site that had the numbers of various VW models brought into the US but I crashed a drive and lost...
• Re: Vanagon Issue # 7 has been put to rest.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:55:30 -0800
  ...fully expected to deal with this kind of stuff with > the number of miles I've been piling on to the van. > > And tonight...
• Re: Vanagon Issue # 7 has been put to rest.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:00:40 -0800
  ...fully expected to deal with this kind of stuff with >> the number of miles I've been piling on to the van. >> >> And tonight...
• Down at the Wand Wash, (little VW, (Fun))
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 07:01:59 -0400
  ...There's plenty more like that and I have a number of options for posting it, probably early next week. have a great weekend...
• Re: Van related sites I found interesting - a little off topic
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:52:59 -0500
  ...A long wheel base compared to body length helps make a vehicle steady on the road and less prone to side winds, but usually...
• Re: Bad battery cable? 90 tintop
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:56:10 -0700
  ...Alternator case to body gives me 0.1 v > > The ground from the trans to the body is in great shape, I did disconnect...
• Re: Sticker Removal~&~Need Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 11 Oct 1998 12:39:24 -0500
  ...The Roloc(correct spelling) and holder part number is 07500 and I have seen trhem at larger Walmart stores combined with a sanding kit...
• Aaargh. Here we go again. (was Re: Tires!)
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 14 May 2007 09:24:27 -0400
  Hi Rob, Fitting the rims and the body are important tire considerations, but not the only ones. Safety and proper control of the vehicle...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 14:19:25 -0800
  ...What does it look > like, exactly? Any numbers, banded end, color bands, body material, body > color, body shape? I guess a parallel resistor could...
• Re: My Westy is totaled!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:23:36 -0800
  ...I don't know the numbers ..........it would be interesting to find out, but trees falling and damaging things isn't that unusual I...
• '81 FS near SF, lowered price
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Mar 1997 12:19:45 -0800
  ...E-mail me if you'd like the shop's phone number. Everything is present and operative on the car with the exception of...
• Re: window mounted swamp coolers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 24 Jun 2004 02:58:01 -0500
  ...I got it from David Nix when we pulled it and installed a Subaru in his 82 Air Cooled Westy body. (Yes. believe it...
• Re: Koni or Bilsteins
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:56:55 -0600
  ...What you do is compress the shock so the pins in the top engage the valve in the body. You can mark the top...
• Oops! RE: battery going?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 02:38:11 -0500
  ...It was Matilda who had several stays at the body shop, not me. **************************************************************** Joy Hecht and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon For musings about life...
• Re: Limited Slip v. Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
  Sat, 30 Dec 2006 02:19:46 -0800
  ...text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <font face="Century Gothic">I don't have...
• rant. longer.
  Historical mailing list - robyn and heather
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 21:13:37 -0800
  ...While I dialed the number I was really gearing up to give him hell. I was pretty pleased with our verbal detente. Of course...
• Latest News from the Fallins
  Historical mailing list - Steve & Liz Fallin
  Sun, 1 Jun 1997 20:22:29 +0000
  ...on the body, and 32,000 miles on a new engine. The Fallins plan to add to that total with a number of summer...
• Apostrophes & spelling (was Re: Sears disaster- BOZO's heh)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 26 May 2001 12:11:37 +1200
  ...It should NOT be used with plural numbers (B29s) or acronyms (CRTs), unless it is intended to show that the B29 or CRT "owns...
• Re: Part number
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 17:00:57 -0800
  ...To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON + in the body of the message. ------------------------------------------------------------
• Re: Test and hello
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 20 Feb 2022 18:04:58 +0000
  ...Hi all, I too have not seen many messages over the past 6 weeks or so.  A number of you have ended up in...
• Re: van wrecked; documenting selling prices
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:33:15 -0400
  ...The interior was in very good > condition, the body was very good except for a few rust spots (but > very litttle noticeable seam rust...
• Re: Vanagon Hall Effect Sensor alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 4 Sep 2011 11:32:35 -0700
  A number of years ago I faced the same situation, in that the external plastic piece had disintegrated. I went to the local Pick...
• More info on VW Camper & Commercial Magazine
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 22:58:43 -0400
  ...have to wait 3-4 weeks for delivery from England.) > > Part number is CAMPERMAG . On the website, or order toll-free. A few people...
• Re: Tire Size Recommendation for a 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 4 May 2002 07:42:00 -0700
  ...At the bottom of your speedo is a number, like 805, which will tell you what the factory tire diameter was estimated to be...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 6 Mar 2015 (#2015-105). 10 lines content over 200 lines of quote!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sat, 7 Mar 2015 07:26:45 -0500
  ...Maybe 31 is just a more attractive number. It self adds to 4. I don't know. M= aybe Interstate isn't fashion forward...
• 87 Westy Engine/Trans removal Day 1 - or Boy, do I miss my 67 Westy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:08:27 +0000
  ...While holding the fanshroud with left hand, push van forward with right hand and body pressure. 7. Engine out, nicely sitting on milk crate...
• 91 GL for sale in Nebraska
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Larsen
  Thu, 25 Feb 1999 09:13:39 -0500
  ...1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Weekender Metallic Burgundy (Bordeau) 115,000 miles on body 100 miles on rebuilt AVP engine (12 month/12,000 mile...
• Re: Swap 1600 to a '73?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Jul 1996 19:16:09 +0100
  ...the edge that goes up to join the part of the body where the chassis number is punched and the curve that goes down...
• '56 kombi update - new transmission
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 1 Jan 1995 00:09:36 -0800 (PST)
  ...5) that $30 Bus Boys trans adapter, while it fits the tranny and the body, requires you to grind material off of the nosecone...
• '56 kombi update - new transmission
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 1 Jan 1995 00:14:07 -0800 (PST)
  ...5) that $30 Bus Boys trans adapter, while it fits the tranny and the body, requires you to grind material off of the nosecone...
• Re: wanted: pass side doka treasure chest door
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:28:35 -0700
  ...IIRC there are two part numbers though. Used door with latch $200 from a guy local to me. Snagged a new one on UK...
• Re: Front Heater Fan Just stopped working last week, Any ideas? Need some parts....
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 08:23:20 -0500
  ...Notice the number "2" on that dislplay showing lever position for maximum defrost? Yes, that is the best speed for heating defrosting. Remember that...
• Re: Digifant component comparison between Jetta and Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:53:18 -0500
  ...My Bosch part numbers for these units: VW- 0 280 202 106 Ford- 0 280 202 071 Now we just need someone to check...
• Re: Was: Middle Seat Shoulder Belts (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 15:55:01 -0400
  ...68 Number: 91-02 Date: April 30, 1991 Subject: Automatic Rear 3-Point Seat Belts, Retrofit Installation Model(s): Vanagon, 1980-1989 Model Years...
• Re: Any interest in '87 Syncro for $1500
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 10:22:58 -0700
  ...I can > provide the VIN number for this van but I have done a CarFax report on > it and it has come back clean...
• Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 17:52:31 -0700
  ...Perhaps a member handy with the ETKA can look and see if the rack body has replaceable bushings at the end. As far as...
• List questions
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Jun 95 09:48:25 -0700
  ...Is this the end of the larger VW's Vans? 8) I see a number of postings for Van's to buy & sell. Perhaps...
• Re: Windshield type
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Wed, 1 May 2013 14:08:48 -0700
  ...The last time I replaced a windshield, on a previous Westy, the body guy (knowledgeable on VW's) told me the Westy's used...
• Re: Other Vanagon items I hope someone can create
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Tue, 4 Feb 2020 17:05:38 -0600
  ...Www.weidefamily.net/vanagon Go to Body > Sunroof Best Brent Sent from my iPad > On Feb 4, 2020, at 12:17 PM, Eric Caron...
• Re: 85 gas tank removal
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:00:44 EDT
  ...When you go to the dealer to buy the large grommet for the filler-pipe, bring your VIN number, there are at least two...
• Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 10:10:59 -0600
  ...Any body know of a company with a kit? Nathan \ > ><< I have seen a number of members postings and vendors sites that talk >about...
• Re: Fw: Re: gutless
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 1 Apr 2003 08:50:38 -0600
  ...Makes you the envy of every body that can�t fix their own car. 9. Easy to drop out! Just a couple of couple...
• Leaving the List
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:55:29 -0700
  ...Subject is ignored Body of message: SIGNOFF VANAGON Send. All done. Thanks for being with us. -----Original Message----- From: Ron & Marianne Sent: Wednesday, April...