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  • Bentley error- Do all syncro tansmissions fit all syncros?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 23 May 2006 14:20:24 -0700
    One thing to be aware of is that the Bentley has a major error in it for the Syncro tranny. It lists the tranny...
  • Re: syncro tank material
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Tue, 22 May 2007 17:09:23 -0700
    I've got three or four extra tanks from Syncros if you need one. dylan ----- Original Message ---- From: brady horrace <dofunk@YAHOO.COM> To...
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: [syncro.org] Send Us a Flag to Fly at Syncro de Mayo 2005
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 13:18:24 -0800
    ...Re: [vanagon] Re: [syncro.org] Send Us a Flag to Fly at Syncro de >Mayo 2005 > > > >Is this event just for syncro vans? > >No...
  • Re: Upper control arm bushing problems with Syncros?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 7 May 2010 03:29:11 -0500
    I've often wondered if using some of that Green sleeve retainer stuff from Permatex would be good insurance for either the Syncro or...
  • Re: Syncro water proofing
    Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
    Wed, 27 Aug 1997 13:11:06 +0000
    ...I've owned our '90 Syncro since new, and all I know is that there is a black bag that fits over the distributor...
  • Smog checks, how do you dyno smog a Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Mon, 10 Apr 2000 20:38:45 -0700
    At 07:53 PM 4/10/2000 -0500, you wrote: >Just curious if any of you Syncro owners out there have had to smog...
  • Re: [syncro.org] Question to the group about Syncro shifting problems
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 21:20:27 -0500
    ...Syncro@yahoogroups.com; syncrolist@yahoogroups.com; Vanagon@Gerry. Vanagon. Com Subject: [syncro.org] Question to the group about Syncro shifting problems Hi Guys, I...
  • Re: Putting a 2wd transmission into a Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:57:13 -0700
    As long as the 2wd trans is from a waterboxer van it will match up to the Syncro engine and Syncro shift linkage. You...
  • Re: [Syncro] Do all syncro tansmissions fit all syncros?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 23 May 2006 13:40:06 -0700
    All of the gasoline Syncro trannys are physically the same on the outside, other than the locker or non-locker part. The 2 North...
  • FS: 88 Syncro Reimo 112i, advice needed!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 31 May 1999 17:00:40 +0200
    Yep, I am going to sell my 1988 Reimo conversion Syncro camper. But have no fear, I am only selling it to buy another...
  • Re: [Syncro] Has anyone heard about Overland's Audi big brakes for Vanagons 2wd & Syncro? I have this set....
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:53:35 -0800
    ...Syncro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Syncro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of BenT Syncro Sent: March 26, 2006 2:23 To: Vanagon List; syncro@yahoogroups.com...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re:87 syncro
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Thu, 5 Jul 2001 08:33:24 -0700
    ...bentbtstr8@aol.com; vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com; Syncro@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Syncro] Re:87 syncro On my Syncro the spindle (outer axle that...
  • Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Thu, 14 Apr 2005 09:31:37 -0400
    Benny Boy the three grove pulleys for the syncro and the 2wd vans are the same. Syncro pulleys have the added syncro seal on...
  • WWW.SYNCRO.ORG
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Sat, 1 Apr 2000 13:44:45 -0800
    On second thought, the new URLs for The Syncro Westfalia World Wide Website will be : www.syncro.org and www.syncro.nu I bought...
  • Re: Back Hatch Emblems
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 7 Jul 2010 16:08:16 -0700
    and there are AWD Quantums and they say 'SYNCRO' on the rear hatch or trunk I think. in the US they only come only...
  • Dual Fuel Tanks in a Syncro!? (was: syncro fuel tanks and snow tyres)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Sat, 18 Oct 1997 00:56:51 -0400
    In a message dated 97-10-17 18:34:41 EDT, malchik_2@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << It has the standard syncro fuel tank in...
  • syncro front CV boot replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 10 Aug 1998 08:59:18 -0700
    I had a VW dealer replace the two front outer CV boots on my syncro last week as I don't have the time...
  • Re: [Syncro] Syncro Forum
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:02:09 +0200
    Steven and Syncronauts, On Fri, 2000-07-14 14:28:29 -0700, Steven X. Schwenk wrote: > I've added a bulletin board froum to...
  • Re: cheap syncro sunroof FS on samba...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:12:00 -0800
    That is the same person that I purchased my rolled parts Syncro from last Fall. He is not too accurate with his descriptions, read...
  • Re: '87 syncro for 20k. Is this normal?
    Historical mailing list - Rich Durant
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 08:43:03 -0700
    David, I just bought an '86 Syncro with 110,000 on it in good condition for $4,000 in Portland Oregon a couple of...
  • Fwd: Syncro for sale
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:02:29 -0700
    ...steve_glavas@yahoo.com, > SyncroSafari@yahoogroups.com > From: ZueKeeper@aol.com > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:38:08 -0400 > Subject: [SyncroSafari] Syncro for...
  • NM SyncroWestie
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 14 Dec 95 8:42:02 PST
    ...90 Syncro Westie 87 Syncro GL 90 Audi 200 TQW If this is in the Taos area and it's gunmetal grey, and was...
  • Tornado in a Syncro
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Dec 1997 07:44:17 -0800
    ...Any pros or cons? Roger 90 Syncro Westy >> Preliminary testing in my two Vanagons showed a diminishment of prerformance with the Tornado installed. Kyle...
  • Re: 27x8.50 14 LT, does it fit. - SORTA
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
    Thu, 13 May 1999 10:03:38 -0400
    OK, here's a question for us non-syncro owners. Can I fit those same BFG's on a non-syncro Vanagon? Thanks! Carl...
  • FS: $1500 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 10 May 2001 06:25:25 EDT
    Hey folks, Yes, there is a $1,500 Syncro in my classifieds. It's your job to find it by going to the links...
  • Syncro Air Filters Available
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 10:17:20 EST
    Just wanted the Syncro folks to know that I do have syncro Air Filters (heavy duty) for sale. These are the metal incased filters...
  • Re: The Syncros are Here... Almost
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:17:28 -0400
    ...The Syncros are Here... Almost > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 2:49 PM > > > My 4 Syncros have arrived and...
  • Syncro 16" alignment for non-standard Rims
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:29:14 -0700
    ...I have the Alignment specifications for the syncro 14, but not the Syncro 16". Also to further complicate matters, the rims are non-standard...
  • Gas Gauge
    Historical mailing list - JeanneMaly
    Sun, 12 Sep 1999 17:43:10 -0700
    ...Is this normal on the Syncro or is the gauge malfunctioning? Jeanne '87 Syncro Westy
  • Many Good Parts FS (Photos Link)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:09:46 -0700
    ...http://www.syncro.org/usedparts.html Steve www.syncro.org
  • Re: Syncro transplant?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
    Tue, 8 Dec 2009 14:58:18 -0800
    ...referred to below. > > SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Subject: "Syncronize" a 2 wheeler. (Long) Was T3 > syncro > production > > Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 12:05...
  • Re: Corrado Powered Westy Syncro - For Sale
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 May 1996 12:17:15 -0300 (ADT)
    >Syncronauts - Here is the scoop on the Corrado Westy Syncro! Pictures, we need pictures, drool drool, this is better than Playboy! Hoo Boy Anyone...
  • Selling 86 syncro
    Historical mailing list - .
    Sat, 20 Jul 1996 20:26:13
    1986 Vanagon Syncro, 100,000mi., Sahara beige, original owner, new VW installed heads, new muffler, rear door struts, a/c condensor. replaced a/c...
  • Re: 87 VW WESTFALIA
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 18 Apr 1997 01:32:22 -0400 (EDT)
    In a message dated 97-04-17 14:43:42 EDT, SyncroHead@aol.com writes: << HE MIGHT BE >INTERESTED IN SELLING A 87 VW...
  • Vanagon Syncro being parted out, tranny, engine: Alabama)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 11:04:06 -0400
    ...EPage SearchAlert (Westfalia and Syncro) > 4) URL: http://ep.com/ep/mi.html?ad=151659 > Summary: Vanagon Syncro being parted out, tranny, engine,..... > (Huntsville...
  • '88 syncro?????Re: Syncro FS (not mine)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Dec 2002 09:29:12 EST
    ...ALANASMITH.COM writes: > * It is actually a 1988. > they didnt sell syncros in 1988 in the US.... but since this is a canadian model...
  • syncro photos online
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Wed, 26 May 2004 14:13:29 -0700
    ...Had a chance to get around to this today Some photos of our 90 syncro westy, freshly cleaned/waxed and ready for memorial day...
  • Syncro clutch slave Bentley wrong page 30.8 ?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:32:15 -0700
    Page 30.8 of my Bentley shows Syncro clutch slave hydraulic hose (tranny end) very similar to the 2WD tranny hydraulic hose page 30...
  • Syncro Only ... but interesting!
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 5 Dec 2005 08:15:23 -0700
    http://www.syncrosource.com/
  • Re: [Syncro] Were's all the brake fluid going??
    Historical mailing list - P&J Lander
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 15:19:32 +1100
    ...Phill Lander http://www.ozemail.com.au/~pjlander/volkswagen_syncro.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Hansen" <CARL_HANSEN@IEEE.ORG> To: "SyncroList - post" <Syncro...
  • Re: Another DIfferent Rear Brake Question: Kink in centerbore of drum
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:23:39 -0700
    ...On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:05 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:03 PM...
  • Syncro Handling/Sway Bars
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Oct 1994 13:37:24 -0400
    The handling of the syncro is definitely worse on the highway. The handling of the syncro is definitely better off the highway. In order...
  • Re: FS: '86 double cab (quantity 2), Pgh. PA
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 16 Oct 1999 01:15:22 +0200
    EMZ wrote: > I'm making double cabs out of my Syncros! I will cut right in the > middle, down to the center of the...
  • Re: ONELIST = TRASH -> Perhaps a Gerry Syncro list?
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Sun, 30 Jan 2000 15:28:13 -0500
    David, the easiest way is to put [Syncro] in the Subject Line. Then, with filters all [Syncro] related emails can be separated (some would...
  • Re: Considering parting out an 86 Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:12:11 EST
    ...if it were just a syncro pass van, then i would part it, but a syncro camper - think twice before you start to part...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 5 Mar 2008 - Special issue (#2008-268)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 18:48:15 -0800
    ...Now I have to go to Syncro Safari next year. Jeff '87 Syncro Westy ej22 '01 Titus SwitchBlade '67 Sting-Ray DeLuxe '79 Zeus...
  • Re: FS 1987 SYNCRO $1500
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Mar 2010 12:19:30 EST
    ...I just bought it:-) if your just going to use the 87 syncro for parts, you shoulda bought that $500 syncro down in VA...
  • Re: Another DIfferent Rear Brake Question: Kink in centerbore of drum
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:05:35 -0700
    On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:03 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/syncro/1986VWVanagonAdventurewagen?authkey=Gv1sRgCKu_9rPlhMWcRg...
  • unserious Syncro's?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:38:04 -0300
    ...new list member, Syncro info? <snip> Many serious 4 wheelers take two spares. And though the stock Westy Syncro is not a serious 4...
  • Re: [Syncro] 16" for sale!!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:34:24 +0100
    ...so this is nothing:-) to worry about According to my 1988 owners manual, the Syncro 14" has a wading depth of 35 cm, while...
  • Vanagon Wheels and Syncro Springs on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 01:47:44 EDT
    ...7917411283 Also, I've listed a set(4) of new "Syncro.org" Syncro springs as well: VW Volkswagen Vanagon Transporter Syncro Springs (4) Item...
  • Re: Stainless Exhaust for 86 Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:16:30 -0600
    ...Stainless Exhaust for 86 Syncro? > Hi all, > what is the best quality aftermarket stainless exhaust system for my > 1986 syncro? and what online vendor...
  • Re: Age of listees
    Historical mailing list - John Keith
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:38:07 +0000
    ...Currently have an 83 Westphalia and an 87 Syncro Westphalia that I converted from a standard Syncro the hard way. Chopped the top off...
  • Re: Tri-Star or 16" Fender flares was Re: " plastic wheel arch extensions"
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:36:56 -0500
    ...but the fender flares you have on your syncro westy..are those the Tri-star fender flares, or the 16" syncro fender flares? Derek...
  • They are the same! (was:Syncro CV Self Destruct)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
    Mon, 11 May 1998 20:05:53 -0500
    ...Does anyone else have it? Talking to Thomas Koch in Germany one time (he always talks about the Syncro and the "real Syncro", meaning...
  • Re: [Syncro] semi syncro related
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 8 Dec 2000 15:52:06 -0800
    ...Fri, 8 Dec 2000 10:34:11 -0800 > To: <Syncro@egroups.com>, "mark lortie" <mlortie@ucsd.edu> > Subject: Re: [Syncro] semi syncro related > > > does...
  • Re: [Syncro] Derek Drew's Syncro Yields $33 Million
    Historical mailing list - mike .
    Wed, 9 May 2007 16:47:43 -0700
    ...Switch delivery to Daily Digest > <mailto:Syncro-digest@yahoogroups.com?subject=Email Delivery: Digest> | > Switch format to Traditional > <mailto:Syncro-traditional@yahoogroups.com?subject...
  • Re: Syncro on the Dunes?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:22:24 -0500
    In a message dated 96-11-25 21:47:25 EST, ghostwriter@earthlink.net (Paul Anderson) writes: << How well does a Syncro Westy fare...
  • Re: Syncro's Transmission....
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:45:24 -0700
    >Hi Folks, > >I have a quick question about VW Syncros and their transmissions. > >Can Syncros come with an Automatic transmission? Personally, I have never...
  • Same Syncro CV Boots F/R?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Jan 1996 12:15:35 -0800
    Are the boots I need for the outside CV joints on my Syncro the same part for front and rear? (I seem to remember...