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• Re: CV Boot material question
  Historical mailing list - john
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 10:15:01 -0600
  ...I'd appreciate > > anyone's experience. > > That's typical of the Lobro (original equipment supplier) front boots > (either the inner or the outer, I...
• CV Joints oh no!
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 30 Jun 2001 20:05:23 -0500
  ...I reversed the outer ring and it works right but by the book its installed wrong. Is this something to worry about or just...
• Re: Has anyone ever seen alloy wheels like this? Ben? anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 08:25:39 EST
  ...wheel (to match the dark grey ov the bumpers) and the outer lip/rim is machined/polished aluminum and clearcoated. the center caps are...
• Re: rear suspension help
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 23:13:56 -0400
  ...Broken close to the outer bracket. My questions about how to fix/replace, and putting on a ramp truck still stand though. I've...
• Re: Wind Noises 'round the doors
  Historical mailing list - David McCallum
  Mon, 5 Jun 2006 15:56:57 -0600
  ...glass rest when the window is up) was missing it's outer flap. That is to say, the "U" of the channel has a...
• Re: 1984 VW Vanagon Camper - $5250 - Pgh Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Sat, 5 May 2007 13:10:17 -0400
  ...I left the arm rests on the doors, so you can only use the outer seat arm rests when the seats are swiveled. The...
• Re: Trying To Understand Tie rod Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:14:49 -0700
  ...how I transferred outer tie rod BJ position: http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/TieRodMeasureOld.jpg/TieRodMeasureOld-full;init:.jpg http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/TieRodMeasureNew.jpg...
• Camper A/C Switch (Outrageously Expensive)
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:41:34 -0700
  ...an inner circular one that toggles through 4 settings and an outer one that that is a potentiometer (?) (moves smoothly, with no "stops"). The...
• Re: Uninstalling SA headlights
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:24:17 -0400
  The South African Grill uses H4 sockets (same as stock connector on the 80-85 Vanagon) for the main 7" round outer lights. Jumper...
• Re: {front} wheel bearings on an '88 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 28 May 2016 11:22:13 -0700
  ...of these spindles now have enough wear on them > that the outer bearing is not a tight fit. -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general...
• CV Joint Bolt Score: Me-11 CV Bolts 1
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:19:45 +0000
  ...I'm now down to just one outer bolt that is rounded and won't come out, the other one I was able to...
• Re: triple square axle bolts information for newbie
  Historical mailing list - Arthur,Dave
  Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:02:22 -0400
  ...before attempting to remove them :-) This solution works well on the outer bolts as the units fit on a 3/8 extension to reach...
• Re: GNATT 2nd call for participation! READ THIS! :)
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Wed, 5 Apr 1995 01:09:03 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I for one can suggest perhaps driving/camping the > Blue Ridge Parkway, or perhaps the Outer Banks... > richard Timing of the whole leg is...
• Ripped CV Boots
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
  Wed, 3 Dec 1997 22:08:38 -0400
  ...Within 200 miles, right rear outer boot ripped, (replaced and repacked for no charge), and 100 miles later, left inner did same. Mechanic has...
• Re: AFM photos update
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Fri, 23 Mar 2001 11:38:10 -0500
  ...BTW, what is the best way to remove the outer black plastic cover? Thanks, Joe Fahy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Last" <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM...
• Need: Headlight Assembly
  Historical mailing list - James Adams
  Sun, 29 Jun 2003 21:16:18 -0700
  ...can sell me one of the lamps ? I need the left outer lamp assembly for a 90 Vanagon. Thanks in advance for any info...
• slider door handle
  Historical mailing list - David White
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:22:05 -0800
  ...I broke the outer slider door handle off the other day, so I need a replacement. This is the handle that fits into the...
• Rockford cv boots opinions
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:10:45 -0700
  looks like 1 outer cv joint is about to go ... it a no brainer use a lobro joint but there are a number of...
• Re: 1982 Westfalia Diesel ( stock ) belts?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:26:05 -0700
  ...The second belt is adjusted by adding or removing shims from the middle of the outer WP pulley, which is a split pulley. Be...
• Re: Inner round SA headlights mounitng?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:44:21 +0100
  ...schrieb: >>> Raimund, >>> >>> The inner lights get mounted to the chassis just like the outer ones. >>> The only thing is that you need to drill...
• Re: WTB: BFG A/T KO 14" tires
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Wed, 7 Apr 2010 09:10:58 -0600
  ...I was surprised at how fast the outer edges wore out. Now my only question is, do I move the good rear BFG's...
• Preparations for Rough Roads
  Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
  Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:00:20 -0700
  ...1 outer wheel bearing & 1 wheel bearing oil seal front wheel bearing front wheel seal rear wheel bearing inner rear wheel bearing outer Rubber...
• Re: Headlamp adjusters
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 08:48:14 -0400
  ...I need the > passennger side upper outer plastic thing. Neither of my headlamps have > anything in the outer lower hole. Is that normal? I...
• Re: syncro - front cv joint r&r
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:47:34 -0700
  you are right, in that the axle will just move inward on the outer end after undoing the nut. if the splines are not...
• Re: Door window scrapers
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:52:32 -0500
  ...strips at > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind of] left > and right outer strips? > > Mike in Marin > > >
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - David B Rankin
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 08:10:53 -0500
  ...Inner and Outer CV Boots on the Right Side 2. Concerns about Emissions Testing and Exhaust system $$$ (before Mar = 96) Still looking for an...
• ev gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:57:20 -0700
  just finished a trip to the outer banks of north carolina from ny in the ev. a/t with a/c most of the...
• Re: Syncro vibrations... I think it's time for a mechanic!
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 19:34:22 +0000
  ...over the course of a few months....The front bearings and outer CV joints > check out fine, the inner > CV's were both replaced...
• Re: CV Joint Swapping
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 20:09:18 -0400
  ...Can anyone tell me if >you swap them side to side or inner to outer or both? > >TIA >Dave Swap the half-shafts with...
• Re: headlight bulb question...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 19:33:53 -0500
  ...When on >low beam, only the outer 2 are on. Gotta say, I really don't see how these can be driving lights if...
• Re: 88 Inst. Cluster in 85
  Historical mailing list - Michael Claire
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 12:50:54 -0800
  ...After carefully pulling out the connector on the back of the speedo, I bent the outermost pin (the ground according to Bentley) aside. The...
• Summer East Coast Bussing....
  Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
  Fri, 21 Feb 1997 10:35:40 -0500
  ...However, from there, Some bussers are planning to make a leisurely trip to the Outer Banks of the NC coast. These are the barrier...
• Re: Removing the axle shafts (was: Towing a Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 3 Jan 2009 06:41:46 +0000
  I sheared off my right rear outer CV and had to remove the 3 bolt ends from the outer hub, reaching into the dark...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Mon, 1 Jun 2015 10:14:22 -0700
  ...If the Axle-shaft and Axle-nut are hotter than the rear Brake-Drum or outer CV joint� The next thing to ask the...
• Hummmmm @ 50-55 ish, 85 manual
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:04:46 -0400
  ...I've recently changed a front inner and outer bearing and degraded ball joint but alas, the noise continues. It's also a bit...
• Re: solar beat fraidaye
  Historical mailing list - Milt Schullian
  Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:55:17 -0400
  ...inner ring and the early 80's diesel vans on the outer ring. I'm thinking a standard waterboxer would be in the Mars...
• fuel pump or gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Lee Spear
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 17:32:16 EDT
  ...Its still in the driveway, I got bad gas the outer day should that total a vanagon. I keep loosing presser on the fuel...
• Re: Kelty Carport Pics
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:35:04 -0600
  ...it in the "up" and "down" positions, and attached to both the > gutter > and the outer end of my existing Norseman Apollo awning... > > Tom
• Re: Ovaled Radius Arm Hole Repair
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:07:53 -0700
  ...Too thick and the inner part of outer bushing that fits into the hole, might not cover the hole well enough. Not sure if...
• syncro in Ocracoke- short trip report
  Historical mailing list - Hermann de Boer
  Sat, 12 Jun 2004 15:25:27 +0000
  ...Some on the Outer Banks. Cheers,<BR><BR><BR>Hermann de Boer </P> <DIV></DIV>Kansas City,Missouri <DIV></DIV>87 Westy "Eurospec" <DIV...
• Re: Which awning is best
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:10:39 -0600
  ...A couple of light nylon >> lines >> attached to the van's bumpers keep the outer corners, thus the outer >> edge, from flying up with...
• Re: CV - Will it fit?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Mon, 8 Oct 2001 19:20:55 -0400
  ...But it was the > driver outer joint that knocks! > > Here's the next problem. I can't get the inner race off the shaft...
• Re: Odometer
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 2 Jul 2002 09:18:50 -0400
  ...A local [Sacramento] speedo shop has the parts and said they'd sell me both the plastic outer and pot metal inner gear for...
• Speaking of steering wheels...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 31 Oct 2005 13:41:43 +1100
  ...On my 92, the rubberised outer skin of the steering wheel has separated from the inner frame on one part of the wheel....at...
• Re: Crank seal backing out
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:03:08 -0700
  ...I see what appears to be oil seeping from around the outer edge of the seal. And the seal appears to be protruding from...
• CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Doherr
  Mon, 1 May 1995 14:17:36 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Any experience/recommendations/options to rotate the CV joints (inner/outer or right/left or both) or even left and right driveshaft with CV...
• FS: Alloy wheels sets for sale
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Thu, 4 Dec 1997 19:29:57 -0500
  ...The second set has two wheels with some schratches on the outer lip from touching the curbe and I am selling it for $400...
• Re: CV Joints
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 28 Nov 1999 08:20:59 -0600
  When I worked my outer cv to replace a torn boot last year, I did buy new bolts and lockwashers - didn't use locktite...
• Re: Captains Chairs in my Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 14:11:49 EST
  ...I now find that (duh) the outer seat armrests >interfere with the door mounted armrests. Do I need to go back and get the...
• Re: what other marque's seats will fit the vanagon seat tracks?
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:29:44 -0500
  ...I now get the bladders from my PCP's office when the outer covers get tattered and they replace the whole cuff... JonR [text...
• Re: Using Fiberglass Cleaner for Pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Tracey
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 00:30:36 -0500
  ...One thing I will do differently next time I use it is to tape over the rubber seal that runs around the outer rim...
• Re: WARNING !! Re: Substitute Fuel Pump #
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:58:02 EDT
  ...want sparks?!!! Pull the guts of the fuel pump from the outer can sometime and note the firework show from the brushes when it...
• Re: Radio re-start
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:43:27 -0700
  ...It's something like the outer two buttons.. hack around .. that's how things are done in digital ( insert negative term ) stuff. On 4...
• Re: Scary Front shaking '90 syncro westie
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:37:47 -0800
  Rick, Several years back I encountered exactly the same symptoms and eventually traced it to my right front outer CV joint. I would strongly...
• Re: best lube for sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Wed, 8 Jun 2011 12:20:36 -0600
  ...very robust/shiny aluminized-looking outer surface that was pressed onto any surface ... and always stayed put. bob
• Re:Westfalia A/C Warning
  Historical mailing list - John Welsh
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 12:23:21 +0000
  ...ridge on the back of the unit had cut through the outer insulation on the air conditioning hose, and was in the process of...
• Speedometer problem
  Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
  Sun, 6 Feb 2000 07:41:27 -0500
  ...Are you aware you can re-core speedo cables quite easily and cheaply? If the outer sheath is OK that's all you need...
• Sagging Wolfsburg/Carat Table
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Tue, 17 Feb 2004 13:30:53 -0800
  ...The outer edge hangs probably 1"-1.5" lower. It doesn't really seem like there's excessive play before it "locks" - that is...
• Westy Stove parts Needed;
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:53:40 +0000
  ...And, I could use the Fridge Vent, that mounts to the outer wall. Other odds & ends I need: Camper Fuse Box (behind Drivers Seat...
• Re: Wheel bearing brands
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 17:28:28 -0500
  ...The inners are SKF and the outers are KMM. Nowhere on the KMM bearings nor on their boxes does it say where they are...