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  • Mixed replys (long)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Mon, 16 May 2005 16:17:05 +0000
    ...can you spell procrastinater Rob? Viscous Coupling Don't we wish all good couplings were?...a Syncro is sort of AWD... 2 common problems...
  • Re: coolant overflow fears and thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 12 May 2013 18:52:41 -0700
    ...I hear those go easy 300, 000k miles and they have AWD in some...Or spring for a Sprinter and look around before you...
  • Re: anti-sway bar (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Jack
    Sun, 19 May 2002 00:40:49 +1000
    ...I then proceeded back into the carpark, again no fuss thanks to the diff lock (& AWD) and parked where I had been before. A...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
    Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
    Thu, 25 Nov 2010 09:44:03 -0800
    ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing and lives...
  • Keeping vanagos secret and alive , was Canadian Mix (mea culpa, sort of)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 5 Feb 2011 12:25:02 -0800
    ...250 hp if you develop the rest of it to match ....AWD capability ..great ground cleaance..fine camping vehicles .. etc. etc. etc. there ain...
  • Re: Jacking Up a 2WD GL w/Syncro stuff?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:03:57 -0800
    ...I DO NOT wish >> to have the AWD stuff or I would've kept all that too. I also don't >> want to do...
  • Re: Brake Fade
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Sep 2011 12:54:03 -0700
    ...Putting pads in the front of a friend's AWD Plymouth Voyger SE van .. big long heavy thing, Mistubishi V-6 engine ....had trouble...
  • Okey, Dokey: Next Question: Fw: Car starts, still need test drive ...SPOILER (solution here) Fw: 10/5 Car is FIXED? Re: Fwd: * 10/4/2015 Needed NOW! Vanagon (1981) ONLY starts when cold /How To FIX this advice. PLEASE . . .
    Historical mailing list - Linda Merrill
    Tue, 6 Oct 2015 02:37:48 +0000
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  • Re: SAFETY WARNING about Original Continental Tires as a spare tire
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 2 Apr 2013 01:39:51 -0700
    ...If AWD sycrno people really want to wear their tires evenly ..they can roate 5 .. and even in an X pattern if they want...
  • Re: Syncros. Positractions, Peloquins, and One Wheel Drives
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:11:05 -0800
    ...I used to have a Sunroof Syncro that was my year >> round daily driver until the wife gave me a 2010 Element EX AWD...
  • Re: 2.2 into a 1.9 case
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 13:10:08 -0700
    ...It's not AWD > or > > anything. > >> rear axles ? > >> camshaft ? > >> > >> The heat load on the cooling system will be more than that produced by > > tired...
  • Re: Electric motors in each wheel, was Re: Hybrid technologies
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:29:11 -0400
    ...a GM concept based on > a > fuel cell electric platform with AWD (motors in the hub) on which you could > interchange the body. That...
  • Re: Syncro tire dia. spec. - tolerances? Ask Mr. Science!
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 16:53:00 -0400
    ...wouldn't cause a problem - he seemed pretty > knowledgeable about various awd systems (Subaru, Volvo, etc.) - and he > certainly had an easy opportunity to...
  • Re: VW's New Chattanooga Plant
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:46:45 -0700
    ...but if they offered exactly that - a modern verison of a Syncro Westy with good ground clerance and AWD .......and with a tdi engine...
  • T3s & RHD Japs in Vancouver Island.. ramblings & rantings
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:51:11 -0600
    ...and these are all turbos! Saw only 2 Toyota Hiaces; one a Super Custom SWB AWD, the other a basic = white van. Infinitely superior...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:15:06 -0400
    ...com> wrote: > re '2WD losers' ... > well, 'that depends' .. > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. > great ! > but...
  • Re: sube ecu tuning, was: Air mass meters Go Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 05:30:53 -0500
    ...especially with AWD cars with good traction.. you can make good power and put it down. Now next season, when we try to field...
  • Re: Splittie Sells For $198K at Barrett Jackson Auction
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Fri, 1 Jul 2011 17:04:23 -0400
    ...they, like vanagons, have many special things going for them. > their AWD performance is awesome, > particularly for the era, no electronics even. > > their size...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 25 Nov 2010 13:11:21 -0500
    ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the >dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing >and lives...
  • Re: Syncro tire dia. spec. - tolerances? Ask Mr. Science!
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:58:26 -0400
    ...wouldn't cause a problem - he seemed pretty > > knowledgeable about various awd systems (Subaru, Volvo, etc.) - and he > > certainly had an easy opportunity to...
  • Re: Outside magazine article Vanagon/Sprinter content
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:12:24 -0400
    ...JustAintNothinLike a Westy ~ > > I Suspect there are some places that an AWD Sprinter could go that > my 2wd Westy couldn't ~ But ~ I also...
  • Re: coolant overflow fears and thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 12 May 2013 19:38:26 -0700
    ...I hear those go easy 300, 000k miles and > they have AWD in some...Or spring for a Sprinter and look around before you...
  • Re: Old Car Scrappage Bullshit Alert
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:07:26 -0600
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:58:52 -0400
    ...com> wrote: > >> re '2WD losers' ... >> well, 'that depends' .. >> if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. >> great ! >> but...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:07:49 -0400
    ...com> wrote: > > > re '2WD losers' ... > > well, 'that depends' .. > > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. > > great ! > > but...
  • Re: Aircooled Heat inline fan?
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:57:30 -0400
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Syncro tire dia. ad nauseam(F)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 16:53:52 -0700
    ...wouldn't cause a problem - he seemed pretty > knowledgeable about various awd systems (Subaru, Volvo, etc.) - > and he > certainly had an easy opportunity to...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:53:36 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > re '2WD losers' ... > well, 'that depends' .. > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. > great ! > but...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:08:58 -0400
    ...com> wrote: >> >> > re '2WD losers' ... >> > well, 'that depends' .. >> > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. >> > great ! >> > but...
  • Re: Syncro tire dia. spec. - tolerances? Ask Mr. Science!
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 15:53:30 -0700
    ...wouldn't cause a problem - he seemed pretty knowledgeable about various awd systems (Subaru, Volvo, etc.) - and he certainly had an easy opportunity to...
  • Re: 2.2 into a 1.9 case
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 19:58:12 -0500
    ...It's not AWD >> or >>> anything. >>>> rear axles ? >>>> camshaft ? >>>> >>>> The heat load on the cooling system will be more than that produced by >>> tired...
  • Re: Why new tires should go on the rear.
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sat, 11 Jul 2015 11:18:33 -1000
    ...All serious performance vehicles are RWD or AWD ...cars and motorcycles. anyway ...check out the tire and wheel sizes on all modern performance cars...
  • Re: Spare 2.1 engine - how big can I make it?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 14:30:05 -0800
    ...I > can > certainly see why people like Subarus, the AWD is great here in SW Ohio > but > I'm going back to what I...
  • Re: Crossing the Canadian border...
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Wed, 22 Jul 2015 10:30:49 -1000
    ...Someone will put a Vanagon body onto a Tesla ...AWD with some 692 hp total . On 7/22/2015 4:33 AM, John Rodgers...
  • Subject: Re: High pitched noise
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Mon, 3 Aug 2015 22:13:02 -0600
    ...my poor man's Syncro almost every day.A.97 GM > AWD automatic...and the two differ in fuel economy, significantly...Using > data from...
  • Re: T3s & RHD Japs in Vancouver Island.. ramblings & rantings
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:27:12 -0700
    ...and these are all turbos! > > Saw only 2 Toyota Hiaces; one a Super Custom SWB AWD, the other a basic = > white van. Infinitely superior...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 25 Nov 2010 13:22:04 -0800
    ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing and lives...
  • Re: 2.2 into a 1.9 case
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 20:49:53 -0400
    ...It's not > >> AWD > or > > anything. > >> rear axles ? > >> camshaft ? > >> > >> The heat load on the cooling system will be more than that > >> produced by > > tired...
  • Re: Thanks for input on 14" alloy wheels and 195R14 size tires
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:31:41 -0800
    ...wheel vehicles .cars and vans ....with 2WD rear wheel drive and AWD ... there is distinct benefit to have 'more stability' in the rear than...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:24:08 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > re '2WD losers' ... > well, 'that depends' .. > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. > great ! > but...
  • Vanagon Dirvability
    Historical mailing list - Jeff & Jean-Marie Diebolt
    Thu, 10 Oct 1996 16:13:55 -0400
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  • Re: My VanaJetta Conversion Passed Emissions!!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:03:43 -0800
    ...well, your SVX engine in your AWD syncro is not 'original configuration' .........therefore you can't do it. which is stupid. And stop 'em...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:04:37 -0400
    ...com> wrote: > > > re '2WD losers' ... > > well, 'that depends' .. > > if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. > > great ! > > but...
  • Re: Vanagon Dirvability
    Historical mailing list - bob tickle
    Mon, 14 Oct 1996 20:34:22 -0400
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  • Re: Overseas travel questions, especially for Britain
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:10:17 -0500
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: Buying advice
    Historical mailing list - Bernie
    Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:07:49 -0700
    ...com> wrote: >> >>> re '2WD losers' ... >>> well, 'that depends' .. >>> if you need AWD and have a way to use a Syncro's cabability .. >>> great ! >>> but...
  • Re: anti-sway bar (longish)
    Historical mailing list - John Clemens
    Sat, 18 May 2002 22:05:30 -0700
    ...I then proceeded back into the > carpark, again no fuss thanks to the diff lock (& AWD) and parked where I > had been before. A...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 25 Nov 2010 17:49:19 -0800
    ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing and lives...
  • Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:51:32 -1000
    ...Never liked > having the car or truck shifting for me...but I needed a van with AWD for > work and winter, so I picked...
  • Re: NVC Re: Stevens Creek Volkswagen in Santa Clara
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:33:19 -0800
    ...were the best, but I know of ....say a junky little AWD box of a car, the Tercel..............450,000 miles with barely a...
  • Re: NVC Re: Stevens Creek Volkswagen in Santa Clara
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:50:37 -0800
    ...were the best, but I > know of ....say a junky little AWD box of a car, the > Tercel..............450,000 miles with barely a...
  • New 2001 EV details
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 3 Feb 2001 14:44:55 -0800
    ...more combinations of power and options (including such obvious things as AWD [syncro], driver's side sliding doors and the longer wheelbase models...and...
  • Re: Front Spring install
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 7 Jan 2011 13:41:31 -0800
    ...and then it can begin to repsond to dynamic cornering methods. AWD is trickier ...but the same principles apply. an example of what dynamic...
  • Re: Bus for sale....(which year is best)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Mon, 13 May 2002 16:37:17 -0500
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
    Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
    Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:50:53 -0800
    ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing and lives...
  • Re: Windage Trays and Lubrication Issues (Air and Water Cooled)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:29:02 -0600
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: air cooled engine alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:48:13 -0600
    ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: Windage Trays and Lubrication Issues (Air and Water Cooled)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:05:36 -0600
    ...67 Hamster Power) > '65 Beetle - Type IV powered > '99 CR-V AWD station wagon > '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle > 2.5 Corvair engines for...
  • Re: 2.0L AUDI Turbo thots
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 8 Aug 2001 14:14:11 EDT
    ...The closest is the Tiger on the Astro AWD chassis. A comparative bargain. Fordzilla (460CID Quadravan) cost 7500 USD used, gets 10MPG on a...
  • "Syncronize" a 2 wheeler. (Long) Was T3 syncro production
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sat, 13 Jan 2001 12:05:10 -0700
    ...Unable to sell the van at a price less than what I paid, I started to explore the possibility of donating the AWD bits...