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  • Halifax to Vancouver: back in Halifax
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 7 Aug 2005 09:11:19 -0700
    ...Not bad for a 91 syncro westy with 300,000 kms and Weber carb. The trip is not over till the van is cleaned...
  • Re: What food to take in a Westie
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 06:32:48 -0700
    ...The best way to cook meat, if meat is consistent with your notion of healthy, is either to carry a Weber smoker as Karl...
  • Re: Installing swivel seats in '73 Bus
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 12 May 1995 22:42:33 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:58:07 -0500
    ...Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1 > > On 7/30/12, JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: >> These carbs don't have carb...
  • Parts for the '74 bus in Mexico
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Gentry
    Tue, 16 May 1995 17:53:34 -0700
    ...in Guadalajara for my '72 bus engine (stock 1700 w/single Weber and a new Mexican muffler). Repairs were never fast, but nothing in...
  • Re: Aluminum Crank Case..Weld or Replace?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Jun 1996 18:24:58 -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: Has anyone ever replaced a later WBX engine with an earlier air-cooled Vanagon engine?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:25:57 -0700
    ...rebuilt (by me!), and I may throw on > the dual 44 Webers and a header system that I have just for fun (I sold...
  • Re: 87 Vanagon: 3rd choice for gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Jun 1996 22:33:52 -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: Locks
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Wed, 10 Jun 1998 08:17:12 -0700
    ...Craig > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu > University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand > Physics > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo...
  • Re: Top end problems, 2liter motor
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 07:25:47 -0500
    ...Top end problems, 2liter motor > > > > Ok folks, > > Trying to dial in my 2 liter with dual 34 Webers. Spoke with Ronnie > at > > Kymco, and...
  • Know any good, fast mechanics in Austin Texas?
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Kreuzer
    Wed, 20 Nov 2002 11:41:08 -0600
    ...a 1983 Air Cooled (CV engine code) Vanagon Westfalia with the Weber dual progressive carb. Also a matter about the urgency, the only reason...
  • Re: Fuel additives...Friday
    Historical mailing list - Eckie Prater
    Fri, 5 Feb 1999 18:31:23 -0600
    ...Fuel additives...Friday >Vic - I used to pour water down my '74 van's Weber carb whilst revving >the hell out of it to...
  • Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Fri, 3 May 2002 21:35:39 -0700
    ...Good Luck Don 82 diesel to gti conversion Portland, Or ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Ratto" <mratto@WEBER.UCSD.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Carburetor in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 16:24:13 -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: Bolt Extraction - few successes
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sat, 18 Nov 1995 10:53:53 -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: Emissions (CO) still out...
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 17 Oct 1995 23:43:32 -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) ============================================================================
  • NC VW Commemorative plate petition (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 2 Oct 1995 12:25:41 -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) ============================================================================ NENauss...
  • Re: [Fwd: Fwd: SAVE THE E-MAIL]
    Historical mailing list - Migal Koller
    Thu, 6 May 1999 10:36:32 PDT
    ...bynsdorp.j@grainger.com>, Kathryn & Bill Bowman <BussesBytheArch@compuserve.com>, Kurt Weber <kurtweber62@hotmail.com>, Laurie & Rob <AZFISHLR@aol.com>, Michael Swanson <MMKKSwanson@email...
  • Re: GEX engines are berry berry bad!
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 22 Mar 2002 22:58:28 -0600
    ...syncing the carbs.....couldn't do it!.....and I have a Weber redline airflow gauge....from when I had squarebacks and 914's. Anyway...
  • Re: static timing help!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 25 Aug 2003 22:38:44 -0400
    On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Paul Wies wrote: > 82 Vanagon with original type distributor and Weber carb. > > According to St. Muir air cooled engines...
  • Re: Vanagon Cover
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:16:13 -0700
    Upton & New Standard Basses, Santa Cruz, Collings, Bourgeois and Martin Guitars, Gibson & Weber Mandolins, PRS electric guitars......... On 8/20/07, Jeff Stewart <fonman4277...
  • Re: Any musicians out there?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 10 Jul 1995 17:53:09 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: oil temp gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jun 1996 20:53:10 -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: Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:18:27 -0700
    ...this was probably one of the contributing factors 1835cc with dual webers Type I engine, it really made the bug go! (for awhile at...
  • Re: In praise of aircooled vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Wed, 4 Apr 2007 10:36:32 -0400
    ...i did more than 50k miles with my 1700-1800 Single weber-dual solex, before that first rebuilt, i went to Mexico with a...
  • Re: Gottabus!
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 11:30:44 -0500
    ...1600 engine, single Weber carb, nice original interior... we'll >see how well she serves us. Paid $800, which seemed reasonable... > >So whaddya think...
  • Re: alaska/inuvik trip
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 12 Sep 1995 23:29:43 -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: VW Special Tools - Prices
    Historical mailing list - John
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 15:53:55 -0400
    ...Or better yet does anybody > know of a VW Dealership that owns one of these. > > Good Driving, > Dan Weber > 87 GL Weekender - Miss Blue...
  • Re: timing trouble
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:46:17 -0700
    ...a new (2000 miles) 2.0L CV engine > converted for a Weber Progressive (i think) carb. There is no emmisions > valve stuff (EGR etc...
  • Re: High Beam Indicator
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 23:01:24 -0500
    ...to replace the > entire foil/cellophane printed circuit strip for the dash. > > Anybody got any suggestions? > > TIA, > Dan Weber > Miss Blue - 87 GL Weekender
  • generations: 1.6 cars per year
    Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:22:21 -0800
    ...1970 Volkswagen Beetle (free from grandpa) 1971 Datsun 240Z (Big, thirsty Webers -- 6mpg) 1975 Datsun 280Z (great car) 1985 Volkswagen GTI (sister totalled) 1982...
  • Re: Carb conversions?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:45:04 -0700
    The Weber DFAV/DFEV is a progressive carb: one circuit for idle, one for mid-range, one for full throttle. I have been able...
  • Re: 1972 (engine almost in?!?!?) Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 11 Jul 1995 21:02:40 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: oil temp gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 11:11:20 -0600
    ...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: 3 prong connector on alternator
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 21:05:52 -0400
    ...Dan Weber Miss Blue - "87 GL Weekender ----- Original Message ----- From: Fitz-Randolph, Douglas <Doug@BEACONMARKETING.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, August...
  • Re: Alternative to stock Vanagon fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 9 Aug 2005 23:33:43 -0500
    Alas, I long for the days when my 79 breadloaf fuel pump would die(had dual 2 barrel webers on it) and all I...
  • Re[2]: VW Customer Relations & reality check
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:36:14 -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...
  • Ben's Brandnew Bus (was Thoughts on Larry, the list ...)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Tue, 11 May 2004 07:14:03 -0700
    ...Am also running a reliable single weber carc, well jetted and ajust, 318 miles with a 13 gallons tank, can you beat that with...
  • Re: CB antenna--one more time
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 11 May 1995 15:30:12 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Considering I4 swap: 1.8 89 Golf vs. 1.8 VW Fox (90?)
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:15:50 -0700
    ...My mechanic really, Really, REALLY doesn't want to switch over the FI, and wants to bolt on a Weber 32/36 or the...
  • 1982 sunroof model 'camperized' forsale in NY
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:02:41 -0500
    ...It has 15,574 miles on it and he changed it to the Weber carburator system. It's been garaged every winter and was...
  • De-lurk, intro, and request for info.
    Historical mailing list - Kate Weber Brown
    Fri, 21 Jun 96 09:48:00 PST
    ...Regards, Kate Weber Brown kwbrown@sierrasys.com
  • Re: vanagon off-road capable?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 22 Jul 1998 10:33:53 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Alistair Bell...
  • Going back to fuel injection...
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 12:11:23 -0500
    My '81 Transporter came equipped with a Weber progressive conversion which (as many of you predicted) I've never been able to iron all...
  • FS 71 bus San Jose CA area
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Collins
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 21:36:42 -0700
    ...I bought distributor, 34 pic 3 carb and dual port manifold like it's supposed to have and replaced the same- 2 barrel Weber...
  • Re: It's smoking! Help!
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 21:04:57 -0800
    ...In the drivemay > at home, I turned the throttle by hand (Weber prog. conversion), and > observed smoke when I let off. This just started...
  • Camper Floorplans
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 22:41:27 -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) ============================================================================
  • Re: jump!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 10:47:22 -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: 72 Bus project -- lotsa questions
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 15:18:02 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Intake Manifold Porting
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jul 1995 21:35:15 -0500 (CDT)
    I finally got my Weber Progressive carb kit. I have a question about the intake manifold. It has EMPI cast into it. It has...
  • wanted/sell/trade at BBTA - New Tents/Carver P4's too?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 18:14:55 EDT
    ...1 Weber progressive carb kit for '72- up bus (slightly used) New Tents? Partial trade for camp stool, if they arrive on time. I...
  • Re: List Stickers, shall I make them?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Jan 1996 19:08:41 -0600
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) >http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) >============================================================================ > >
  • Re: conduit for your bus?
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Sat, 6 May 1995 22:24:33 -0500 (CDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: [A] Camper woes
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Thu, 12 Jan 1995 11:30:49 -0500
    ...It has a 2bbl Weber carb on it, and >did run OK, despite having terrible compression on the cylinder 3/4 side. >After putting...
  • [F] Odd vehicle sighting
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 12:22:27 -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) ============================================================================
  • '80 Vanagon questions
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Oct 1994 09:11:02 -0500
    ...rip the FI off and put on 1 two barrel progressive weber (don't use a 2 carb setup because you end up with...
  • Re: Fwd: Cooling Air Cools?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 4 Jan 1996 16:18:33 -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: Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:22:09 -0500
    ...It was either spend $400 on an ECU, which might or might not fix the problem, or $300 on a Weber progressive carb kit...
  • Re: Carb conversions?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:01:13 -0700
    My experience is interperced below (Weber DFAV carb on a 91 syncro Westy): > Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET> wrote: > I have had experience with...
  • Re: Driving Cross Country Advice...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:30:31 -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...