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  • Re: Mounting quickfists to cabinets?
    Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
    Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:26:41 -0700
    Thanks for the advice everyone! I'll start with the tape and will keep those links in my back pocket. On Tue, Jul 26...
  • Still looking for 84-85 Radiator fan shroud
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 6 Aug 2016 13:00:00 -0400
    ...I also need the four clips that hold the nuts to the frame at the bottom of the radiator mounting points. Let me know...
  • Probably a dumb question..
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:40:57 +0000
    ...What's the favorite product-du-jour to seal off the mounting plate on the antenna? I'm thinking of just some regular old...
  • Re: 84 Westy alternator mount studs breaking
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Sun, 27 Sep 2009 10:58:56 -0700
    At 08:55 AM 9/27/2009, Josie Lamb Williams wrote: >My 84 Westy with original 1900 engine keeps breaking it's alternator >mounting...
  • Re: Fuel and temp gauges - wacky
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 30 May 2009 23:29:26 -0400
    ...Instead, ground is achieved through the mounting screw. It sure sounds like your stabilizer is bad. It should supply those two gauges with a...
  • Westy CB Antenna Mounting Location
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Wed, 8 Jul 1998 22:22:10 -0500
    Volks, Where is the best place in terms of radio performance to mount a CB antenna atop a Westy. From my past research gutter...
  • racks?
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 17:02:42 -0700
    People of Vanagon, I am looking for some suggestions regarding mounting roof racks on the pop top. You know for canoes/kayaks/cargo boxes...
  • Westy Table Dimensions
    Historical mailing list - Duane Teske
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 22:41:46 EDT
    ...I'm thinking of hinge mounting a table in my '85 GL (non- camper, but with the Weekender fold down bed). I know I...
  • Re: Pop Top Sports Rack
    Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 14:06:29 -0500
    Bill said: >I have seen many posts saying they have had no problem >with mounting the rack to the fiberglass pop top. I've...
  • Re: Radiator
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Tue, 23 May 2000 17:20:49 EDT
    ...Different mounting layouts are probably the main differences. Mine is a 2 row. I will Pmail you direct ASAP. Ken Hunter 82 Westy 1...
  • Re: On Scrapping Plastic Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:18:25 EDT
    ...did you plug the mounting holes for the attendant front door trim, do the necessary body work or just leave the trim in place...
  • Re: mounting racks on my '90 multivan
    Historical mailing list - David Defoe
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:39:53 -0800
    greetings from lake tahoe...well i finally put the '64 microbus in storage and bought a '90 multivan poptop...want to mount a yakima...
  • Need injection pump throttle arm for Vanagon diesel
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:34:23 EDT
    ...Does anybody have this arm or is there a simpler soltion to mounting the TD pump? Thanks, Ken Hunter 82 Westy 1.9D 84...
  • Re: mounting fog lamps on a Carat/fiberglass bumper?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 15:42:46 EDT
    In a message dated 8/18/02 2:13:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, carat90@LYCOS.COM writes: > Any easy solution short of fabricating...
  • Instrument Cluster Housing
    Historical mailing list - S.E. Booth
    Tue, 2 Dec 2003 00:48:02 -0800
    ...Mine has two of the plastic mounting tabs broken off so I am looking for one in better shape. I need the piece that...
  • Vanagon sound system question (sorry no discussion of freedom of speech)
    Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
    Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:30:58 -0800
    ...Does anyone know of any ill effects from mounting speakers in the front doors in the sheet metal area below the door panel? I...
  • Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
    Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:38:49 +0000
    ...subie conversion but it shouldn't make a difference to the mounting position. HTH Tim -- God helps them that help themselves. -- Benjamin Franklin, "Poor...
  • Re: Vanagon Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 10:28:47 -0500
    ...Not on one mounting plate, however. The clock is mounted on the glovebox door of my 56 beetle. Its a nice "period" accessory. Ric...
  • Re: Geneve 2007 debut of Subaru Diesel Turbo
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sun, 11 Mar 2007 10:00:56 -0700
    >If that engine will fit under the deck and uses the same mounting system currently available, >I will have one in ASAP! you gonna...
  • BAY AREA TIE POINTS
    Historical mailing list - \\\\////
    Tue, 29 May 2007 13:28:08 -0400
    ...I am looking to use these to make some sort on mounting eyebolts. Had anyone developed anything along this line? Joe W.
  • Flywheel depth specs
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:36:33 -0800
    Anyone have specs (either factory or hard and fast) for the depth of a stepped flywheel--ie from the pressure plate mounting surface to...
  • I4 engine/vibrations - A few quick comments
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 19:48:00 EST
    ...I have indicated in the past and at some length a number of technical issues that come to the solution including the mounting of...
  • Re: Turbo Diesel 1.9L mounting in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 20:26:32 -0700
    ...50 degrees and have no impairment on the rear deck? >> >>Does mounting it in this way have any implication on reliability? I was told...
  • Mirror, Mirror, on the door.....!
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Fri, 31 Jul 1998 19:58:41 -0500
    ...It looks as if all that would be necessary to make the swap work would be a different base mounting block. Has anyone ever...
  • Fwd: 90GL AC parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 11:20:16 -0500
    ...and rear overhead units, beige color(rear unit is new) >Compressor mounting bracket and bolts >Condenser that mounts on the radiator(man what an...
  • Re: Clunking sound
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 23 Dec 2007 14:11:47 -0800
    David, if you noise is associate with bumps, I've found lower front shock mounting bolts not tight enough a few times, causing that...
  • Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:35:54 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Apr 17, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I relocated the mounting plate of my front table...
  • Re: Perfect weather for Winter Camping!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:42:56 -0500
    ...Last time we camped beside > Frank, he was mounting it on the inside. > > George/ATL > -- Chris S. "No solution is too complex to be...
  • Re: Rear seat belts
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 10 Oct 1997 07:44:41 -0400
    ...have combed the manual and can't find the section on mounting the seat belts by fax or e-mail. : ) Tee-hee gmbulley cary...
  • Re: Anybody - '88 In Dash Stereos with CD Players?
    Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
    Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:46:02 -0700
    ...Anybody - '88 In Dash Stereos with CD Players? Has anybody found an aftermarket CD player/stereo that fits our Heidelberg mounting system and so...
  • Trickle Charger Install
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 13:40:02 -0500
    I am thinking about mounting a trickle charger (1 amp) under the sink. I would plug it into the extra 110VAC outlet (where the...
  • Re: Yokohama Tires Revisited
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 12:53:18 -0500
    ...4 x 119.95 (tires incl mounting and new valves; disposal of old tires $1.50 each) from a local tire dealer (Ron's...
  • 2.1 Cat
    Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
    Fri, 10 Aug 2001 10:04:53 -0400
    ...Also, any thoughts on mounting Tiico ECU in a pre '86 Westy? TIA Jim Huskins The Lost Ranger
  • Re: Speaking of engine swaps...
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 18:32:44 -0600
    When mounting a Mike Miller under my Westy; does he face up or down? Stan Wilder ----------------- Clip ---------------------------- > sacrilegious as putting a lamborghini engine in...
  • Re: Part number for Syncro transmission mounts
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 6 Apr 2004 10:53:53 -0400
    ...Bonded rubber mounting 251 399 113 .... Bracket right 251 399 115 A ... Bracket left I'm including a gif file showing all the parts...
  • Re: Front coolant hose and alloy wheels (mounting bigger spare in carrier)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 2005 11:48:42 EDT
    In a message dated 4/19/05 11:14:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jrunberg@MAC.COM writes: > ) was to sell the alloy spare...
  • Re: AC issues
    Historical mailing list - Agent99
    Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:04:12 -0400
    ...Actually, there is a specification for the mounting of Sanden SD compressors. Check the Sanden website: http://sanden.com/support/servicemanual/english/compressorspecs2.html...
  • Re: SOURCE OF HITCHES
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:17:34 -0700
    ...The real advantage of my hitch is the replacement of the >bumper brackets with the three bolt extended mounting. I have seen two cases...
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 06:54:53 -0500
    ...The problem with these > tweeters is they are not recessed like the factory speakers and actually > protrude beyond the speaker mounting surface and interfer...
  • 1.9l alternator bracket query
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 9 Dec 2010 20:12:31 -0500
    ...I enlarged the right-side mounting hole enough to accommodate the protruding stud base, and the bracket is now *almost* pointing in the right...
  • Re: Does anyone have the part number for the fridge relay?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:47:04 -0700
    ...The only thing that is different from many other similar relays AFAIK is that it has a metal mounting tab attached to it and...
  • Re: Rear hatch struts revisted. Why do they fail?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 09:54:31 EST
    ...To make them last longer, manufacturers of such things recommend mounting them with the cylinder up when they are in their normal position. Mounting...
  • Re: Exhaust pipe--Where to Get Mounting Brackets
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 15:56:30 -0400
    ...Exhaust pipe--Where to Get Mounting Brackets > > >>I need to get a replacment mounting bracket for my front exhaust pipe--in >>this case my...
  • On I4 Engine Vibration
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 02:51:29 EDT
    I've now seen several posts suggesting that the vibration of the I4 engine is a function of mounting angle: 0 degrees, 15 degrees...
  • Re: More on Snow tires: Nokia Hakappelitta 10
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Dec 1995 11:44:26 -0500 (EST)
    ...Our local Nokia dealer can get > them for 100$ per tire (includes mounting only, balancing is 8$ extra). > The size is 185R14. They are...
  • Re: Oil gauge sender mounting questions for Air-Cooled engines
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 22:13:40 -0400
    ...Oil gauge sender mounting questions for Air-Cooled engines Hello Listees: For an early '80s AC vanagon, where on the engine would oil pressure...
  • Re: 83 and newer diesel carrier bars
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 16 Jul 2020 06:53:04 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > 'Shot', how? > > You might also consider FAS's new mounting system that is said to work > very well: > > > http://www.foreignautosupply.com...
  • Re: WTB: working ECU for 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 17 Aug 2012 18:17:58 -0700
    ...version in the metal box, if possible, as > it fits the mounting bracket in my van, unlike the black plastic box "C" > version (025...
  • Re: 85-86 westy seat rails in an 83?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:08:21 -0500
    ...I forgot - get underneath and drill upward through > the mounting holes. That will be your base measurement for cutting > the plywood. > > Yours, > David >
  • Re: What's the connection between the temp and fuel gauges? Why the voltage stabilizer of course!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:23:26 -0400
    ...The mounting tab he mentioned is exactly common to both gauges, if the regulator is one of the ones with the middle lead clipped...
  • Re: Repost - 1980 Vanagon seats
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Feb 1996 01:14:33 -0400
    ...van. > Since the Westy stuff is already there, you would be mounting it toward the >right side of the van. I doubt the holes...
  • flashers and blinkers dont
    Historical mailing list - john silverman
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 18:50:13 -0600
    I spent all afternoon mounting and wiring a set of Hella XL auxiliary driving lights (to supplement the van's- and drivers- poor night...
  • Synchro vs Non-Synchro
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:08:46 -0800
    ...My understanding is that the mounting of the front diff' and the extra "ladder beam" that you find on the synchos is completely different...
  • Re: Finally got some SA Grille Kits in Stock
    Historical mailing list - Mike & Shari
    Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:45:51 -0700
    ...genuine Hella inner lights in VW boxing with the > brackets for mounting. Just in case anyone had a question about that. >> > > Ken, > > I, for...
  • Re: Rectangle headlight conversion to common 200mm headlights
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 06:45:03 -0800
    ...fabricating a frame > for the common headlight to fit the vanagon mounting. > > Anybody remember this post or a webpage showing this mod? > > Thanks, > JB > > . > >
  • oil filler tube removal
    Historical mailing list - Owen
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 18:20:42 -0500
    I need to remove the oil filler tube to gain access for the dreaded drilling of the alternator mounting bracket. The top half is...
  • noisy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
    Tue, 6 Apr 2004 00:44:49 -0500
    ...What gives? How can it be silent on one bus and so noisy on another? Mounting brackets are the same, connections seem the same...
  • NTB Diesel Vanagon engine mounting goodies!!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Tue, 5 Oct 2004 01:31:27 +0000
    Yup like it says. I need to do another turbo diesel conversion and was hoping someone might be parting out a Diesel or know...
  • WTB: Fiberglass Fairing
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:22:33 -0500
    ...Anyone got one they want to sell? I don't care if it needs painted, as long as the mountings are OK. '88 GL...
  • Re: Westy Rear Belts
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:50:35 EST
    ...can I use it in the rear of the Westy? > > the mounting brackets are not the same. ps, i have front, middle and rear...