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• Bus Depot Fuel Tanks/Baffles and Flow
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 14:42:19 EDT
  ...Large hole, large pipe, 2. large hole, small pipe, 3. small hole, small pipe. The original diesel tank has a large filler pipe hole...
• Re: Securing the guide pin (shifter linkage)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 26 May 1998 21:46:09 -0700
  On Fri, 22 May 1998, Tom Young wrote: > [snip] > The guide pin is a large "bolt" (for lack of a better term) that bolts...
• Re: Brake Booster - 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:28:04 -0700
  ...The larger BMW booster only changes the feel of the brakes but not their braking capacity. Less pedal effort for same braking. Not much...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#28166345: 1991 Volkswagon Vanagon L@@k
  Historical mailing list - Mick Forstag
  Tue, 8 Sep 1998 11:21:03 -0700
  I saw this item for sale at eBay, the world's largest personal trading community, and thought that you might be interested. Title of...
• Re: 100W/80W bulbs?
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 1 Mar 1999 22:19:03 -0800
  ...He strongly recommends against the larger bulbs in the stock 9004 bulb holder. Yes, you would be well advised to run new wires and...
• Re: 1980-1985 Bentley
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 21:19:12 -0700
  ...1980-1985 Bentley Anybody gots? Just perused the World's Largest Auction and came up blank. Do not want the 1980-1991 edition, just...
• vanagon steering wheels...Re: 85 Steering wheel
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Oct 2005 09:50:13 EST
  ...The non-power steering models are > larger diameter (more leverage). I swapped a smaller one onto my non-power > steering 84'. > > David Wilhite > 84...
• The weekend whales of camping
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 18:52:52 -0800
  ...They get as large as 52 feet long. Turning around, I could see the motorcoaches trundling north and south on the highway. Saw quite...
• Re: Vanagon 12V Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 21:25:10 -0500
  There really is nothing larger that is a direct bolt on, but with imagination, anything is possible. The real question is determining if there...
• Re: Road Trip to Van Cafe for Big/Heavy Items CORRECTION!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:51:32 -0700
  ...I'm really trying to limit > >> this offer to the large and heavy items BUT if you want a few smaller > >> items in addition...
• Re: Stove top grills?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 23 May 2007 11:01:45 -0400
  ...They must want you to use a pot large enough to cover the flame. Dennis >From: Don Hanson <dhanson@GORGE.NET> >Reply-To: Don...
• Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 1 Jul 2021 19:48:10 -0500
  ...They are the large diameter type with the slots around the outside. Anyone need one or more?
• need upper bed hinge
  Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne
  Wed, 4 Jun 2014 14:30:50 -0400
  ...hinge ( the one behind the driver) that connects the small upper bed section( the piece that rotates) to the larger section. Thanks Ron Mighton
• Anyone parting out a Westy stove?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:08:03 -0700
  ...There are two styles, large and small, I need the small one. Easy to remove if you have a cabinet you are parting out...
• Radius rod question?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 10 May 2012 16:44:25 -0600
  Hi gang! Im busy tearing apart my front suspension and I notice a spot weld on the front side of the large threaded end...
• Re: Camper tops '68-'71
  Historical mailing list - Sideshow Bob
  Tue, 25 Apr 1995 21:53:23 -0400 (EDT)
  this can be done...i have a '73 (which would us the larger top) and have fitted the smaller top to it. it follows...
• Re: Hog Rings - the mystery revealed
  Historical mailing list - Yvonne Reineke
  Wed, 22 Nov 1995 10:41:16 +1300
  ...The rings you see in the noses of bulls is somewhat useful for controlling the large beasts. Gary Gibson
• Re: Improvement or desecration?
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:29:03 -0600
  There is nothing better of an add on, than a Hula Girl swinging her dupa on the dash---A large valuable improvement---- Curb feeler...
• A/C Units
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 19:16:42 -0600
  ...Stevens '87 Syncro Westy http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
• Re: 4 headlite grille?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 23:23:41 +1300
  > Try www.justkampers.co.uk they do a 4 light conversion (round) My TDi >has square lights - 2 large outstide 2 smaller inside but...
• Re: Simpler sunroof options?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:50:37 -0500
  ...I have seen those large ford and chevy van conversions (they exist in junkyards in abundance)with sky lights.I think the 14 inch...
• dog proof upholstery
  Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
  Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:32:15 -0700
  any other large dog owners with tips on types of material to re-do my front seats with? im afraid that any vinyl will...
• Westy Exterior Hookup Pivot Wires
  Historical mailing list - C B
  Thu, 3 May 2007 10:34:06 -0700
  ...black cover flaps? Can I drill out to something a tad larger, or will the plasitc fail? I have the covers - but the wires...
• Re: 2.1 WBX, larger oil cooler availability?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:17:44 -0400
  ...2.1 WBX, larger oil cooler availability? > I too looked at the site on this dieselgeek cooler and have questions. > . Perhaps contributions for the...
• Re: Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:55:19 -0500
  ...Might be the oil > pump, but I suspect a seal There is/was a large diameter "O" ring seal and a > smaller seal - and...
• Re: front wheel bearings...chassis # location?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 25 May 2009 21:54:48 -0700
  ...The guy at FLAPS tried to sell me the larger one. His computer system somehow told him the larger one is what I need...
• Re: 1.9 and 2.1 Parts Interchangability
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:54:22 -0400
  ...1.9 and 2.1 Parts Interchangability >I have a method to deal with the larger Throttle Body Opening in my how-to > on...
• Re: motor swapping
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 03 Jan 1995 13:27:38 +0500
  >Chris Schalick writes: >> >> Would I need, say, a garage full of large red tool chests and heavy >> equipment to pull this off or is...
• Starter hesitation
  Historical mailing list - radish150
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 19:33:11 -0700
  ...Run a medium gauge wire from the main power supply terminal from the starter to any one of the two large terminals of a...
• electrical testing proceedure question..Not van specific, but..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:16:14 -0700
  ...There is one larger wire on a ring connector that is bolted on to a post on the alternator. That one disappears under the...
• LARGE VW MECHANIC AUCTION
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Tue, 29 Mar 2016 21:31:21 +0000
  LARGE VW MECHANIC AUCTION This is at what was formerly BB'S Project VW . They have been closed to the general public since the...
• Re: Large parts transport
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:45:57 -0800
  ...Possibly through US-101 on the return leg. >> Large items welcome. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> BenT >> >> ps: apologies to those on multiple lists who will be getting...
• Re: Used EV camper
  Historical mailing list - Kerri Holland
  Wed, 2 Oct 1996 17:08:16 -0700
  ...thanx, kerri holland >Kerri, >Not sure if I can help on this one but here goes... >For some reason there is a large population...
• Re: distributor cap tolerances
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 18:45:43 -0500
  ...I noticed that the outer diameter is just a bit larger than the OEM >cap, enough that the metal suppression shield doesn't fit...
• Re: Larger Capacity Radiator/2
  Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
  Wed, 12 May 1999 14:35:13 EDT
  ...Does anybody know where I can get a larger capacity radiator or can I have my radiator modified to increase its capacity.>> I use...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - t
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 08:56:22 -0700
  ...Can any one tell me how > > large the actual battery opening is in a 1980 Westy? After talking to the > > Interstate Battery Service Line...
• Shorted battery (was FW:)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 11 Sep 2000 12:06:17 -0700
  ...Check the large wire from the battery to the starter for any breaks or loose connections. Also check the smaller wire from the starter...
• LP Tank questions
  Historical mailing list - S.E. Booth
  Sun, 7 Dec 2003 13:53:13 -0800
  ...However, I don't want to go through elaborate modifications to make a larger tank work. Susan
• Re: Coolant draining strategy?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:10:22 -0700
  ...Have multiple containers around and 2 or 3 layers of large cardboard, perhaps fridge boxes or similar large pieces. The coolant that you don...
• Re: Playagon at Burning Man
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:53:39 -0400
  ...http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/playagon1_small.jpg >> >>The Playagon (larger image): >>http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/playagon1.jpg >> >>Our Camp (small...
• Re: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:17:49 -0500
  On late model Vanagons (certainly by 1991, though not in 1986), there is a Large circular VW in a circle emblem in the middle...
• Re: Rebuild specialists: speculation
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:53:30 -0800
  ...Is there a parallel concerning the rebuilding of waterboxer engines? What is the success rate for a large sample of shops doing only one...
• Re: Using a UPS unit as inverter
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:50:45 -0700
  ...You are correct that the larger units generally use 24V or 48V. Also, the smaller units are not only rated rather optimistically, they tend...
• Re: Fwd: Sliding door... please help...
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:47:13 -0800
  ...The rear edge inside handle was a camper thing on early slider doors. (the window in the earlier sliding door is larger, slightly) Mark...
• Re: No Start: Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:37:38 -0700
  Dan, Dave, and Stuart, I do like the idea of a large clear filter. I resisted one mostly because of convenience. The VW filter...
• Re: Tires! 15" or 14"?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 2 May 2016 05:22:28 -0700
  The harshness is largely due to Load D 14" tires IMO, with very stiff sidewalls and high pressures needed to carry the rated weight...
• Re: Temporary car shelters
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 4 May 2014 08:35:54 -0600
  Kelty Sunshade Large. It will cover most of your Vanagon. Very lightweight and portable, you can take it with you in its carry tube...
• Quick, inexpensive wiper upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 4 Oct 2012 20:18:16 -0400
  ...The wiper blade worked perfectly on the driver's side, but for some reason, too large for the passenger side. Long story short, a...
• Re: 16" Tire recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:26:07 -0400
  ...and >>would use them, in little larger size on 16'' wheels on my Vanagon. > > Vanagon tires should have a load rating of at least...
• more on bodega (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 07:41:45 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Still, the campground is large enough for a group get-together and does have good facilities. A couple of miles north is Wrights Beach...
• Re: leak near oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Christian Iversen
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 22:19:30 +0100
  ...The problem was that the large o-ring (it's called something else - but I don't remember what!) between the aluminum "angle" mounted...
• Re: Sliding door lower track repair
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:46:54 -0800
  ...in a new one (both require welding) I wonder if we just replace the bottom roller with a slightly larger one - will it work?
• Re: Battery or Charging System Help Please
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:50:30 -0500
  At 03:28 PM 12/14/2010, mark drillock wrote: >VW changed that wiring path by making it larger and more direct over the...
• Performance Stuff?
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 15:43:12 -0000
  ...Does anyone know of any performace parts for the Vanagons (ie. larger pistons, cams, computer chips, etc.) I've purchase an extra 2.1...
• CAT PLAT CHEAPER
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 14:23:09 -0800
  Defender Industries (marine supply outfit) lists both the large and small plat cat at $339.00, plus shipping...$40 cheaper than buying direct. Page...
• Diesel Radiator Removal
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mugge
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 15:51:28 -0500
  My 82 Westy Diesel recieved a very large hole in the radiator yesterday. I was thinking of replacing it myself. Are there any hidden...
• Increasing Bass/ Speaker size
  Historical mailing list - Scott Kraning
  Sat, 23 Jun 2001 07:38:47 EDT
  Does anyone remember the subject heading for the recent thread about adding a subwoofer for more bass/ better sound, larger speakers to the front...
• tool source
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Fri, 4 Jan 2002 11:24:49 -0600
  ...die (1.5 thread) to fix the threading on my alternator. Largest I can find anywhere is 12mm. Does anyone know where I can...
• Re: RoadHaus - Insidious Insect & Bothersome Bug solutions(NVC)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 19:29:57 -0500
  Woodrose Dawn wrote: > I used a JC Whitney catalog to kill a large hairy > black spider that had taken up residence here... Finally, a...
• Re: Old Hydraulic WBX Lifters
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 4 Feb 2013 13:59:38 -0500
  ...wrote: > Is there any sense in saving these? > > Cleaning out the garage this weekend I found a large coffee can full of > them. > > Ken >