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• Re: Westfalia features!
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 27 Nov 1996 12:13:25 -0800
  ...This feature is not included in models shipped to Canada (doesn't meet CSA Motor Home Specs). I'm planning on picking up (or...
• Start-Solenoid-fix
  Historical mailing list - Noel Cookson
  Thu, 1 May 2003 09:28:23 -0500
  ...Does anyone know the specs on this solenoid? Noel '88 GL tiico
• Re: My Mechanic's Odd Reaction
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 18:53:22 -0700
  ...It does not meet VW specs. Now that is just statement of fact. It is not meant for those who know better than VW...
• o2 and battery light dont stay on when first started anymore
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Sat, 1 Oct 2005 10:18:04 -0700
  ...The gap is larger than specs, as I did it by eyeball.Is this the problem, or the battery?Thanks, Roger --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good...
• Re: hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:02:47 -0400
  ...I was told to advance the timing a couple of degrees past specs. And to replace the water temp sensor two. I did both...
• Re: [Syncro] sexiest syncro alive on ebay?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:26:01 -0700
  ...If you think of ever shipping > one over, consider this one. > just look at the specs: > -original 16" > -high-and-pop-top > -turbodiesel > -solar...
• Re: SURE POWER 1315 now Progressive Dynamics
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:45:52 -0800
  ...Their Website used to contain tech specs, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions. No more, Now a pretty Website with little tech info and a...
• Re: Tir choce for vanagon with 14 inch wheels
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 07:17:22 -0700
  ...51 psi > > Click the specs link at the top of page > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > > Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >> I didn't see...
• Re: Aux Battery in GL-Sure Power Instructions Needed
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 10:28:00 -0700
  ...You can look up the relay specs > as provided by the companies that make or sell just the relay. I have > used just that...
• Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:32:49 -0800
  ...DJ-code WBX technical specs The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
• Re: Rings are stuck ...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 27 May 2011 17:22:25 -0700
  the specs should be right there in the Bentley book. I just went through this on a couple of diesel engines.. the spec for...
• Re: Fwd: RE: VDO Oil Pressure sender specs
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
  Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:57:28 -0800
  ...VDO Oil Pressure sender specs <DIV></DIV>&gt;Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 09:15:57 -0500 <DIV></DIV>&gt;Hey Brian, <DIV></DIV...
• Re: Thread locker on rod bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:45:43 -0400
  ...Why even consider removable? Call Loctite and get the new torque specs for that application. If the Loctite should do anything at all the...
• 95 EV CAMPER TIRES
  Historical mailing list - Richard M. Schermerhorn
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 16:01:45 +0000
  ...Took it to an alignment specialist and they said the rear end was within VW specs. I have rotated tires every 5 to 7...
• Re: Help Value a EV weekender
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 23 Oct 1997 20:26:17 -0400
  ...the out-of-state market plus cost to convert to CA specs plus costs to ship to CA. > <snip> > ..............."In theory, there's no...
• Re: Rear hub tightness
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:33:17 -0500
  ...Did that tool make it tight enough? What's > the > specs on that large axle nut? > > Hope that makes sense . . . > > -- Rachel > http://www.Spectrumology...
• Another Eberspacher Diesel Heater
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 06:28:24 -0500
  ...The heater is currently sold today by >Espar: > >http://www.espar.com/htm/Specs/D3LCspec.htm > >Thanks, >Chris
• Re: sexiest syncro alive on ebay?
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:28:40 -0700
  ...If you think of ever shipping > one over, consider this one. > just look at the specs: > -original 16" > -high-and-pop-top > -turbodiesel > -solar...
• Re: End of the list? Was Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 4 Jun 2015 07:38:13 -0700
  Well, see? I can't give you a "like" for that statement. So let's just pretend you can see this (thumbs up).👍 BenT...
• Re: Tires
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 12:41:56 -0400
  ...newsworthy, but Canadian Tire lists a Continental > Vanco 2 in 185R14 > Specs here > http://www.conti-online.com/generator/www/ca/en/continental/automobile...
• Re: '90 Westy water tank float
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 20 Jun 1997 09:19:19 -0400
  ...everything is tight, and clean. > snip Our '86 Sycro Westy (Canada specs) does not have a float mechanism (that I can find). Instead there...
• westy tent info needed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Aug 1997 16:14:32 -0400 (EDT)
  ...anybody know anything about tents? Joe Clark? heres the specs, the seller doesnt know anything about it other than his late brother used it...
• power converter for the price of shipping
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:40:03 -0700
  ...special power converter again as *yours* for the price of shipping. specs: it takes 120vac and turns it into 12vdc. made by progressive dynamics...
• Re: head gasket resealing progress
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:51:06 -0500
  ...Dialing in 30 when the specs call for 25? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of > Mike...
• re. turboing a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 01:26:46 -0500
  ...I'm sure I'll have to raise the deck but I can live with that for > the added power. > > Stock Specs for the...
• Re: Prestone anti-freeze (Dex Cool)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 29 Jun 2003 12:22:33 -0700
  ...It says on the label > that it meets GM Dex cool specs. It also states that is free from phosphates > and silicates. Thanks, George...
• Fw: brakes
  Historical mailing list - chris jackson
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:18:05 -0700
  ...Is there better pad, rotor, shoe & drums to that will help & still stay within the stock specs? Is there an after market rotor that...
• Re: Help! For anyone with Hankook tires on a Vanagon/Bubble Bus
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:50:35 -0700
  Overall diameter of the RA08 185 = 25.6 inches, the 195 =26.3 inches You'll have to look for the specs on the...
• Re: 1982 accelerator cable
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 19:16:39 -0500
  ...Once you've figured out the specs for the first cable, if it wasn't too expensive, you might have them make you a...
• Re: Sears Michelins on sale
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 15:45:10 -0500
  ...Same > > load specs and ply details as the BFG.Both of these tires are > load index > > 93. Not enough to meet later Westy specs...
• Re: Group 41 Battery? As house battery, under Driver Seat?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Tue, 4 Feb 2020 10:09:01 -0800
  ...I payed the not much extra for the premium which I think had the same cranking specs but better warranty. AAA discount. >
• Re: BTU rating of Westfalia stove burners?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Thu, 18 Sep 2014 10:04:23 -0700
  ...There is a sticker behind the vent openings on the front of the stove between the knobs, but no specs given there. The OEM...
• new series 48 Odyssey battery
  Historical mailing list - Richard DIXON
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:47:07 +0000
  ...of batteries and they have introduced a new 48 series unit................ specs on the Odyssey PC1220 ( group 48 ) battery. CCA 680, 70 amp @ 20hr...
• Whynter Portable Fridge/Freezer
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Tue, 1 Jun 2010 23:41:13 -0700
  ...Is there anyone on the list who has tried Whynter? Are the specs the same as Engel? Thanks Patti 90 Westy Automatic
• Re: What a great thing the Vanagon List is...saved me a big hassel today...long boring story
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Mon, 3 May 2010 09:11:11 -0500
  ...On duluthtrading.com search for x-treme tape. ( http://tinyurl.com/x-treme-tape ) roadgiant.com 's listing has these specs: 700 PSI Tensile...
• Re: fuel pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 07:52:46 -0800
  ...go to 11BAR (160PSI) and have 300PSI hoses which are better > specs than the original part that VW supplies. > > Cost for the gauge is...
• Re: head gasket resealing progress
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 20:41:44 -0500
  ...Dialing in 30 when the specs call for 25? > In that the capnuts continue to move slightly when "Holding" at the specified torque, I...
• Re: "On the cheap" tune-up
  Historical mailing list - Probst, Tom
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:19:29 -0500
  And make sure you clean all those little specs of metal out afterward . . . Tom Probst '87 Weekender > ---------- > From: DaveC > Reply To: DaveC > Sent: Friday...
• Spare-tire Pan Bolt Spec
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:06:09 -0700
  ...Does anyone know the specs of that bolt? Right now I have a jury-rigged wire holding things up. Sure don't want that...
• Re: Fw: What's Wrong with my 83' Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:11:56 -0400
  ...I had an exhaust gas analyzer hooked up to it and the mechanic adjusted the CO supposedly within specs. He also checked the fuel...
• Nice Feature With Surepower 1315 Seperator
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 11:29:16 -0700
  ...I'd missed this feature in reading the specs but re reading the factory spec sheet confirms what I saw. For those not familiar...
• Re: Revs per mile , was: 15" VS. 16' WHEELS
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:56:40 -0700
  ...start on brands, ( tab at the top ) then Michelin, then agilles, then specs. coulda figured that out ! thanks. scott ----- Original Message ----- From: Jake de...
• Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:15:48 -0600
  ...I don't remember the exact > numbers but it was too low. > > Good thinking though if the specs would have been right. > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff...
• Re: GoWesty Thetford toilet - which model is it?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:16:07 -0500
  ...Judging by the specs, it looks like Thetford's Porta Potti 135, which holds 2.6 for flushing and 2.6 gallons of, um...
• Re: audi rims
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:17:14 -0500
  ...a set of these I am interested in and found some specs someone used > on a syncro but I'm not sure if I...
• Proper torque of lug nuts
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:04:38 -0800
  ...shops using air impact wrenches that must torque things well over specs-- I've had to use breaker bars in some cases to loosen...
• Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 14 Mar 2009 14:49:26 -0400
  ...The obvious fact is that VW specs the higher tire pressures in the rear due to this full-load rear-weight bias. Arguing with...
• 84 Westy Gas Mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Tue, 17 Sep 1996 12:38:33 -0400
  ...Wetzel said: >I'm getting around 17 no more/no less on highway and in town The original specs for the '90 Syncro Westie...
• Re: A3 engine in Westie / PS pump disable?
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Sun, 10 May 1998 02:10:19 EDT
  ...Does anyone know where I can look up more specs on this engine? >> Good luck on your project. I may be of some help...
• Alignment?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 06:29:10 -0700
  ...are created equally, and some do not even have the proper specs to adjust the alignment on a vanagon. Any recommendations on choosing a...
• Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 08:17:59 -0500
  At 05:42 AM 2/6/2008, Jaap Nauta wrote... >Has anyone tried these: >http://www.superbrightleds.com/specs/115x-xLX3.htm ? > >These are...
• DM: Re: VW coolant
  Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 18:35:16 -0800
  ...anti-freeses recently available meet the new GM specs. These are the orange dyed fluids. They are non-phos e-glycol with a bit...
• 1.9L & 2.1L Water pump interchange
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Dec 1996 21:17:00 -0500
  I am rebuilding a 1984 1.9L Vanagon engine to 2.1L specs (2,1L cyls, pistons, etc.). When finished, I plan to put...
• Re: EuroVan MV $ ?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 10:45:15 -0700
  ...PopTop)? > >ralf > >'74 XPRTR >-- From http://www3.vw.com/cars/camper/specs.htm US VW Prices - Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price* EuroVan GLS $29...
• FS P205/70R14 tires in Kansas
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 12:03:09 -0600
  ...took care of it. There is approximately 40-45% tread left. Specs: P205/70R14 Triathlon Touring GX Patriot Tread 2 ply steel + 2 ply...
• Re: Head gasket again...
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 12:04:37 -0500
  ...Bob Donalds wrote: > Eric Zeno > wrote > > > > When you do, torque to specs., > > and then add a 1/4 turn to the wrench. You will...
• Re: WBX Mods Graph
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 01:28:59 -0500
  ...Could you (or anyone else) explain how ratio rockers work and what the specs (1.3, 1.25, etc.) mean? TIA Larry A.
• What Motorcycles Do Vanagon Owners Have & state of the list
  Historical mailing list - Tracey Estevez
  Thu, 13 May 2004 23:09:28 -0400
  ...We are trying to find out the exact specs on it, so if anyone is a Kawasaki expert please p-mail me if you...
• The Return of the Lug Nut
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 28 Dec 2005 17:06:59 -0800
  ...I was trying to find the specs of each item in the archives and haven't found them yet, which is odd because I...
• Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Sat, 14 Mar 2009 16:28:12 -0700
  ...Volkswagen did not just randomly come up with the minimum specs for tires on the Vanagon. Such specs are based on solid engineering and...