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Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

  • Re: 2.2 Rebuild Questions
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:27:39 -0500
    ...Modern ECU, injectors, coils, wires , 10 to 1 compression > that works on regular, 4 valves per cilinder, steel fuel lines, no > rubber water gaskets...
  • DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 09:25:45 -0800 (PST)
    ...Underneath the plunger was a suprisingly strong spring. I found that there had indeed been air underneath the plunger, and when I reassembled the...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:34:30 -0700
    ...Normally when the plunger closes the pull coil is turned off and a smaller hold coil is left on holding the contactor and starting...
  • Re: It's not my fault.
    Historical mailing list - marcus
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 22:52:41 -0700
    ...Well remember he told me to hit the hex bolts with hammer? This some how make the spring that holds this washer in place...
  • Re: Here's the list
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 19 Sep 2004 08:59:21 -0500
    ...With several years of collecting it came to a point that I needed to 'Spring Clean' my Westy and in this process I found...
  • Re: [Syncro] Front AC installation - Sorry Bout That
    Historical mailing list - olists
    Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:27:57 -0500
    ...list with cheap tequila as I assemble the required 10 next > spring. > > Thanks again for offering so late in the process. > Owen ----- Original Message...
  • Re: Valve Adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:10:03 -0700
    ...Inspect you > spark plug wire > (Air > Cooled Require solid core, Water Cooled Require > Graphite Fiber Wires). > Clean all connectors in the cap, spark coil...
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:38:17 -0700
    ...Normally when the plunger closes the pull coil is turned off and a smaller hold coil is left on holding the contactor and starting...
  • So whose souping up there van?? (LONG: but worth reading)
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 01:08:04 -0700
    ...There is a kit from a company called Projektzwo that includes new springs and a set of bilstein shocks, lowering the van a little...
  • eurospec-tion
    Historical mailing list - ddawson
    Tue, 10 Nov 1998 07:54:46 -0800
    ...There is a complete ignition system including the distributor, coil, controls and all wiring. One of the problems, among other things, I have always...
  • Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:47:34 -0500
    ...Try tightening the AFM spring some. Be sure to keep track of the number of notches you move the wheel -- you may want to...
  • Re: Vanagon Production discontinued in South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sat, 4 May 2002 20:15:57 -0700
    ...It was <DIV></DIV>&gt; still fitted with the proven air-cooled unit but coil springs replaced the <DIV></DIV>&gt; torsion bar suspension...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 14:18:10 -0800
    ...An average mechanic would take several hours and would have replaced the engine computer, coil, cap, rotor... I've started looking into the circuitry...
  • Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:57:44 -0800
    ...Try tightening the AFM spring some. Be sure to keep track of the number of notches you move the wheel -- you may want to...
  • Off list Dometic Solutions:
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 17 Aug 1998 09:15:32 -0700
    ...I went through all this last spring and after Rick got the fan working I heard how loud it was for the first time...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:46:04 -0800
    ...An average mechanic would > take several hours and would have replaced the engine computer, coil, cap, > rotor... > > I've started looking into the circuitry...
  • Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:07:29 -0500
    ...Try tightening the AFM spring some. Be sure to keep track of the number of notches you move the wheel -- you may want to...
  • Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:45:30 -0800
    ...Try tightening the AFM spring > some. Be sure to keep track of the number of notches you move the wheel -- > you may want to...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:59:47 -0800
    ...An average mechanic would >> take several hours and would have replaced the engine computer, coil, cap, >> rotor... >> >> I've started looking into the circuitry...
  • gak! another road test: 1993 VW Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:08:30 CST
    ...17 arms, mini-block coil springs Highway, mpg Manual 5-speed ....... 21 BRAKES Automatic 4-speed .... 19 Type ....... Dual diagonal circuits, Maximum driving range...
  • Re: Moral qestion--Now diagnostics
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:10:02 -0500
    ...Try tightening the AFM spring >> some. Be sure to keep track of the number of notches you move the wheel -- >> you may want to...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 19:07:14 -0800
    ...An average mechanic > would > >> take several hours and would have replaced the engine computer, coil, > cap, > >> rotor... > >> > >> I've started looking into the circuitry...
  • Engine Case and bearings
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:28:48 -0500
    ...Crank the engine over without the spark plugs and without the coil wire until you get oil pressure. Install 20/50 Wt engine oil...
  • AW: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
    Historical mailing list - "Robert KeezerHolen Sie mehr aus dem Web. Unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp#de gibt es einen KOSTENLOSEN Download von MSN Explorer."
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:50:44 -0700
    ...A more modern suspension design is coil springs , which all cars use today. Better ride , more comfort, happier passengers. So, the average consumer needs...
  • Re: What to replace in a rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:24:18 -0500
    ...Crank the engine over without the spark plugs and without the coil wire until you get oil pressure. Install 20/50 Wt engine oil...
  • Re: AW: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 17:16:17 -0400
    ...A more modern suspension design is coil springs , which all cars use today. Better ride , more comfort, happier passengers. So, the average consumer needs...
  • Road Test: 1991 VW SA 2,5i Caravelle
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 14 Dec 95 14:51:46 CST
    ...your reach and little or no feel or assistance from the spring-loading. If you don't push the stick far enough forward you...