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Re: Tire recommendation
Historical mailing list - Joel David Shortlidge
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 06:41:15 -0500
...Has worn about 1.5mm of total 7mm thread depth >> in the 15000 miles) >> >> /Martin >> -- >> Westy 1.9l Turbo Diesel >> Quantum 1.6l Turbo...
Re: last tire question (from me)(14x6 VW alu wheel)
Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
Sat, 28 Oct 2017 14:52:25 -0400
...Some consider remaining tread depth and the > difference in depth between the oil and new tire pair. While not likely > that anyone will inspect...
Re: Baldwin Oil filters
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Fri, 2 Nov 2001 13:19:38 -0800
...The tech people at baldwin describe it as a super premium filter, that is a depth filter type...the guy spent 15 mins lecturing...
Just hibernating & a battery mystery
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:13:37 -0800
...Snow's at something like 100'' of depth. For Westy-related fun I like to spot Vanagons in town. Yesterday I saw four, one...
Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:47:03 -0500
Radio, although DIN size, must meet the crucial max depth requirement for our Vanagon. You can go to Crutchfield.com to see what fits...
Re: High Lift Jacks
Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
Mon, 1 Jan 2007 02:06:43 -0600
...since the high lift I have needs 10 inches of height, and 6 inches of depth... having a shorter jack will allow more space...
Loose CV bolts
Historical mailing list
Sun, 25 Jun 1995 22:06:10 -0700
...I also pondered in depth the 28 lb-ft tourque requirement. Wouldn't you know it, about a mile from my house I was...
Re: Agilis 61 (and load range c vs. d question)
Historical mailing list - Tim
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 22:01:06 -0500
...They seem to wear like iron, two of them have over 40,000 miles on them and still have 7/16" of tread depth...
Re: Syncro Driveshaft Vibes
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 22:14:22 EST
...As I have described in depth before, it requires some careful measurements and dressing the circlips to an accurate thickness, but it is doable...
Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:02:54 -0600
...New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs. > > > > > > > > Wow, that's not much! > > > > > > > > So a brand new tire has maybe 12/32" depth on the new...
Re: Westy rear table mods: here's another one
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 4 Aug 2009 09:13:50 -0500
Yes, mine is an 83 with the full-depth door. I don't know that I'd want the closet any shorter, though, as...
Re: Driving/Fog Lights
Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 06:58:41 -0400
...Of course, some of it is reflected back, but overall the depth into the fog which one can see with yellow light is greater...
Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:22:17 -0700
...I > guess my in-depth article on aux battery charging -- which includes > excellent calculations of wire sizes based on available power from such > sources...
Fixing Campervan Awning
Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
Tue, 16 Jun 1998 11:22:55 +0100
...roof also sits in the guttering so there is not enough depth for the bottom of the awning clip H to clip into guttering...
Re: westy middle seats, and how to install floor tracks/rails
Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
Sun, 20 Jun 2004 19:30:01 +0200
...and then use a circular saw set at the depth of the plywood to cut the > slots out of your floor.. then the rails...
Re: 85-86 westy seat rails in an 83?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:42:32 -0400
...I think I must have made the main plywood cuts with a Skil saw carefully set for depth. I probably used a Dremel tool...
Re: Solar
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 3 May 2008 09:04:28 -0400
...While the depth moves from 26ish to 39 inches. Frank, you're frame isn't a dark color, so I'm assuming yours is...
Re: Tires and Wheels - The best laid plans of Mice and Men.....
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:56:38 -0700
...You need sidewall depth to reduce > the chance of rim damage when you use your syncro on rough rocky roads. > > Alistair > > > >>> On Mar 19...
Re: stereos that fit
Historical mailing list
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 18:06:19 -0700
...and the opening in the dash was a perfect > fit. > i think the opening is of little consequence (height x width), rather depth > is...
Re: Friday: Bosch MAF (mass air flow meter)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 1 Jul 2017 00:04:22 -0400
...Rover: > > http://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/31752-MAF-Sensor-Repair-In-Depth > > "I picked up a sensor from a local independent VW specialist. It...
Re: poptop paint
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:17:00 -0700
...All automotive paints are a chemical system, and even the reducers and hardeners play a role in glossiness, color depth, etc. Only the manufacturer...
Re: Hydrogen fuel cars
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 23 Jan 2016 12:37:47 +0000
...within its range on electricity (25 miles per charge in the > depths of winter, up to 50 miles per charge in the summer). But...
2.1 L Oil cooler seal and pushrod tube replacement
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:04:25 -0600
...Size was right - 27 mm - but the depth was not. The race was on to get back to Advance Auto for 27 mm deep...
Re: More on TR 16x7 steelies
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:01:32 -0500
...But, they're not a > reference to these specific wheels, and the stock bolts seem to seat to > the same depth as on the...
Re: Weight Capacity
Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:15:25 -0800
...The factory maximum vehicle weights are the result of in-depth testing by VW and verification by the TUV (and probably the DOT). I...
Re: re. BMW seats in Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:46:01 -0700
...one reason the original vanagon seats are so shallow > in > seat depth, so that they can swivel around. > > Recaros are nice, but too expensive...
Re: Gaskelet leak and overheating
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 9 Jul 2024 14:23:32 -0400
...No depth of knowledge. >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 5:21 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net >> <mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net>> wrote: >>>> Hi...
Re: Setting E-brake causes adjuster to adjust? Hot Drums. Need to do a better job at proof reading!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 23 May 2016 20:09:44 -0700
...larger gap between bar and shoe/ebrake lever is an issue. Depth of slot the big fork fits into is the same however. 11...
Re: Fw: Converter and muffler instalation
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Sat, 2 Oct 1999 07:29:47 EDT
...came >with >> a dent about three inches long 1/4 inch depth, there doesn't seems >to be >any >> interior harm done. In the...
Re: CV Boot replacement...
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Mon, 19 Mar 2001 23:04:48 -0800
...Those strip mainly due to dirt inside, wrench only using half the depth > 2. ( well it's going to be more than 2 things...
Re: 8-hole alloy wheels from GoWesty?
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:11:20 -0400
<html> <font size=3>For in depth reading on wheel topics, including 15" wheels and wheels from GoWesty and other vendors, and tire...
Re: Secret Headquarters
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Sat, 25 Mar 2023 11:02:22 -0600
...Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Vanners, > > > > > > Here's, finally, an in depth, serious film starring a vanagon. And > as a > > > > > > bonus a short segment...
Re: Tips on rear hatch lock adjustment
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 5 Dec 2022 20:13:37 -0600
Turn to the right to increase the height, turn to the left to increase the depth. Jim On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 8...
Re: Tire recommendation
Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
Wed, 14 Apr 1999 22:23:27 -0400
...Has worn about 1.5mm of total 7mm thread depth > > in the 15000 miles) > > > > /Martin > > -- > > Westy 1.9l Turbo Diesel > > Quantum 1.6l Turbo...
Re: Vanagon Archives, the DVD Edition?
Historical mailing list - Vanagon
Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:41:58 -0700
...whenever volunteers are involved, the depth of > low standards has no limit. > > I like this guys humor
Re: [Syncro] 16" for sale!!
Historical mailing list - Anders Forsberg
Wed, 19 Jan 2000 10:35:03 +0000
...The 16" has a wading-depth of 50 cm. so this is nothing:-) to worry about. Depending on speed, there is a build-up...
Re: aftermarket tach
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:24:53 -0700
...not to? (assuming I have enough > clearance behind to fit the depth of the guage, probably 2"). Click link > for > picture. > > Thanks! > > Jon > 85...
2.0L Vanagon head help, please
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Fri, 23 Apr 1999 18:21:23 -0700
...have to go buy some sort of tool to measure this depth and my questions are: 1)What level of precision are we talking...
Re: Skylight Guy or Bus Depot??
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 07:56:05 -0400
...this list never cease to amaze when it comes to the depth of their arcane vanagon knowledge and experience. I did receive an offlist...
Re: Lost Keys
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:07:02 -0500
...key for, but it seems to perhaps taken a >> different >> key...? ( Depth of lock ) when trying all the keys I could find >> anywhere. >> >> Thanks...
Re: Atwood Furance
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:02:56 -0700
...Just read the literature from the link I sent. > I haven't measured the depth of the cabinet by the fridge, but it must...
Re: 88 GL Distributor Woes Continue - on and on --
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Tue, 24 Dec 2013 21:51:23 -0800
...spark plugs ( 5/8th inch nex size, same 14mm thread and depth ) for Subaru electronic ignition .. that set up of plugs and wires ALWAYS...
Bed Extension Tool Cabinet
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:36:27 -0700
...and the depth half the distance from the front of the bed to the back of the front seats Now I'm thinking of...
Re: NVC Splittie coming my way: what to do?
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:33:54 -0400
...You can restore it and I know many that have, Pending the depth of your pockets and the time in your days you will...
Re: Radio Questions
Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
Mon, 22 Sep 1997 10:33:18 -0400
...Radio Questions At 07:06 PM 9/20/97 -0400, you wrote: >The problem with the limited depth of the radio area in the...
Re: alternator upgrade
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 11:59:06 -0500
...The alts have different diameters and depths. The Vanagon Diesel came with two kinds of alt mounting brackets (both difficult to find used). One...
Van refresh Curtins and more
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:52:36 -0400
...a highway or driveway and no beer chilled from the deep depths of my > Dometic. > > Given the van has been such a money pit...
Re: 85-86 westy seat rails in an 83?
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:52:37 -0400
...the main plywood cuts with a Skil saw carefully > set for depth. I probably used a Dremel tool with a router base to round...
Final Drive Oil Seal Bushing
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Mon, 4 Jul 2005 21:18:19 -0700
...The oil seal bushing depth is .114 inch. Thus the calculated end play is NEGATIVE .152 inch! That's more than an eighth of...
Re: Some ride height and suspension observations..
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Mon, 3 Sep 2007 21:21:11 -0700
...Perhaps tire type, tire tread pattern and depth, and tire pressure are factors. I think they have bomber traction in snow. Also, snow in...
Still here and driving
Historical mailing list - Colin Moran
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 08:48:17 -0500
...The tread is full depth across the tire. This helps channel water out from under the tire. We'll see how the tire works...
Re: Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:37:14 -0500
...Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown! > It seems looking in depth at my Bently, that the harness on the fuel > injection,AFC system is history...
Re: NVC: Type 1 case
Historical mailing list - Mike
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:50:36 -0500
...may be fixable, depending on the current oversize, thrust area, total >>depth of the damaged areas of the bearing saddle, etc. Even the destroyed...
Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:38:47 -0800
...and amazing >> deep cycling capability - up to 400 cycles at 80% depth of >> discharge. With twice the overall power and three times the life...
Re: Aux Battery Cover
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:45:47 -0600
...and all can be had in 1" and 1 1/2" depths. In my Westy the seat wouldn't swivel with modifications to the...
Re: Top-Load Fridge for Westy
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:59:44 -0500
...The depth (horizontal depth) of these space inside the cabinetry is between 15" at the bottom and 16" at the top due to the...
Re: noob already in trouble
Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:49:51 -0700
...But I'm a noobie too, so feel free to continue plumbing the depths of this list! -Ben On 11/26/07 4:27...
Re: fiberglass repair on poptop
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 23:29:12 +0000
...metal plug the dimensions of the hole (5/16") and the depth of the > fiberglass. But I'm guessing a fiberglass plug, or one...
Re: Amphibious vehicle
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Fri, 3 Dec 1999 17:01:36 -0500
...Amphibious vehicle >>Crazy! >> >>Did the article go into any depth (pun) about how they kept the alternator >>& cooling tin from soaking/sucking water? I...
Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 1 Apr 2005 08:06:28 -0700
...other > trash. > Lots of luck ever bringing a burned van back from the depths. > > Stan Wilder > Engine Ceramics > 214-352-4931 > www.engineceramics.com > >