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• Re: Diesel conversion kits
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 14 Jun 2014 11:28:08 -0700
  Other than the Eurospec 15 degree kits, the only other "kit" available for the ALH and other later style VAG engine blocks that I...
• Re: Oil Pressure Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 2 May 2019 09:02:48 -0700
  ...You are getting a slightly easier > > install with our kit I think. We use a sandwich adapter which goes > between > > your oil filter and...
• Re: Fridge on DC power
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:21:27 -0500
  ...fridge to install the GW aux battery, fan kit and the new CHeck valve kit. When the van is plugged in to power the...
• Re: Adding rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:05:41 -0500
  ...Adding rear disc brakes > > I know there is a big brake kit that goes on all the way around. > > Is there anyone that sells...
• 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Mycology
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:15:29 EST
  ...ok...so...i'm looking for a quality rebuild kit that includes everything...or almost everything i'm going to need to rebuild my...
• Re: Cheap disc brake upgrade for 81'-85' V'gons (a Long Report)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 00:00:37 +1200
  ...That is the Hansen Motorsport Porsche kit for all 4 wheels, and Hansen also makes custom kits. My Hansen 993 kit is on order...
• Re: O2 sensor thread size? Helicoil kit part number?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:44:19 -0400
  ...O2 sensor thread size? Helicoil kit part number? Is the O2 sensor thread size M18 1.5? If so.. anyone know the helicoil kit...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:14:44 -0700
  ...m --- Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> wrote: > You may be right, but the listed parts and photo of kit won't work. The > parts...
• Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:45:36 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore! Related question - I had always assumed that modern fuel lines were better quality than in the past...
• Re: "Remote" Propane Tank Usage
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:02:08 -0400
  ...While we do not offer a kit specifically designed to REPLACE your onboard tank with a freestanding propane tank, we do offer a relatively...
• Re: complete front end bushing/bearings rebuild kit
  Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:15:52 -0500
  ...complete front end bushing/bearings rebuild kit is there such a thing as a complete bushings/bearings rebuild kit for the front end? i...
• Re: [Syncro] 1.9 WBX -->Tiico , my latest experience (long)
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Wed, 8 May 2002 00:37:26 -0400
  Actually, I'm considering a 'completion kit' idea to sell to those who would love to finish their conversion the right way. Only issues...
• Re: oil pressure gauge and temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 18 May 2020 16:57:17 -0400
  I can do a kit that has a analog style gauge if that is the problem. Price should be the same. Ken On Mon...
• Re: Axle Bearing Kits
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 11 May 2008 18:13:23 -0700
  ...Axle Bearing Kits > > Hey Volks, > > The rear axle bearings on my '86 went bad and so I was looking for > replacement. > > I'm looking...
• PS Hose kit - a cautionary tale
  Historical mailing list - Cecil Eastman
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:48:02 +0000
  To those of us with Power Steering- If you're thinking about purchasing a Power Steering Hose Replacement Kit from one of our vendors...
• Re: VW Audi "Fix It" Projects? HUGE Pre-Labor Day Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Thu, 27 Aug 2015 07:53:33 -0700
  ...the perfect project (Labor Day) weekend! | > browser version • unsubscribe • update subscription | > >> > >> | > >> | | > >> | | > >> | | > >> | > >> | SAVE $100's vs Dealer! > >> Official O.E.™ BLAU® INA Timing Belt Kits...
• Re: Fun with lower ball Joints
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:11:03 -0400
  ...If you want to buy this kit in two parts from > Harbor > Freight you will want kits number 38335 for $59.95 and kit...
• Berg Shift Kit Group Buy [OFFICIAL UPDATE]
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 13:02:38 -0800
  As of right now, we have about 50 people interested in participating in the Berg Shift Kit grou purchase: http://home.earthlink.net/~tornadored...
• Re: vanagon.com aux battery
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 13 Aug 1999 01:49:54 -0400
  ...As I understand it, the kit acts as an isolator between the two batteries when the van is shut off; when running, the alternator...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 22:03:22 -0700
  Just my own preference/opinion on this kit: putting on the extension negated the shorter throw and the crisper feel of shifting I got...
• Re: McDiesel
  Historical mailing list - Richard Barker
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:40:46 -0800
  Bingo! That is the kit my buddy has in his TDI. Works great, but the hardware seems more suited to an industrial kitchen than...
• Re: tiico kits
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:23:59 -0800
  ...tiico kits Gawd what a rusty pile of junk! Allan On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:38:12 -0800, "dylan friedman" <insyncro@YAHOO.COM...
• Headlight Wiring and Relays
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:05:40 -0800
  It has been pointed out to me that list vendor VolksCafe sells a nice relay kit also. It appears to have the stock colored...
• Re: 2.5L 120HP waterboxer.....that runs on 91 octane......90mm stroke by 94mm bore....and pases smog...hmmm?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:45:56 -0700
  ...P&C KIT 94mm PISTON & CYLINDER KIT K70401 (B) 185 BUGPACK FLYWHEEL 12v 13lb LIGHTENED 8 DOWEL 110 ELRING SEAL KIT ENGINE SEALS & GASKETS...
• Re: Fuel Line Recall - PW13
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:03:17 -0500
  ...Fuel Hose Insul Kit > PW13 Fuel Line Recall > 925 WVW > 1 N-020-300-1 Hose > 2 N-102-582-01 Clip > 1 025...
• Weekenders & Westy Weekenders & Wolfsburg Westy Weekenders.....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Nov 1996 19:33:43 -0500
  ...VW made Camper models that had complete kitchen units in them along with the pop-top. Usually these were called the Vanagon Camper GL...
• Re: Big brake kit question for `87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:57:36 -0700
  ...275mm versus 288 > > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:25 PM, BenT Syncro wrote: > >> Chances are, those are big brake kits from Overland. They...
• Re: LED bulb source to replace original halogen kitchen light?
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Fri, 13 May 2016 17:37:00 -0400
  ...LED bulb source to replace original halogen kitchen light? =C2=A0Is there a popular LED bulb source for the early style Westfalia kitch= en...
• Re: eBay Vanagon / Corrado First Aid Kit
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:10:34 -0400
  ...kept listing this first aid kit as for a Vanagon and now he is >saying is a Corrado kit. Can anyone identify this?: > >http...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 02:45:14 EDT
  ...Our kits will fit all models and years for the cab windows, rear hatch and sliding door. All hardware is included. High quality screens...
• Headlight relay setup not working in 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Thu, 6 May 2004 21:18:41 EDT
  I attempted to install a headlight relay kit in my 89 Westy. I'm attempting to upgrade to brighter bulbs and bought a relay...
• Child safety seats in the back
  Historical mailing list - Oliver Gruber
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 23:31:40 -0400
  ...Is there a mounting or retrofit kit available for this model? I also own an Audi and it was free to have the dealer...
• Re: [WetWesties] Beautiful white 1990 westy camper in Bellevue...
  Historical mailing list - James
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 14:16:25 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Used 1990 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Vanagon Westfalia Camper Van Full Kitchen > Poptop for sale in Bellevue, WA | The Green Car...
• FS: late model bus wiring harness kits $10
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Mar 96 08:22:29 EST
  I just got a JCWhitney sale catalogue that has wiring harness kits for 76-79 Bus, $10, normally ~$80, part number 88Z19624T phone number...
• Eurospec Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 10:16:28 -0400
  ...They have an article about a conversion kit from Eurospec to put a 2.0 Golf engine in the Vanagon. It is CARB approved...
• Re: Knock Sensor Kit for A 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 16:54:29 -0500
  ...I > have found one kit, at Fast Forward, that is a possibility. Any > comments on the advisability of this.
• Re: Lowering kit?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 14:40:10 -0600
  ...Lowering kit? > Good call! > A jackhammer, a couple of bags of quik-crete, and a case of beer should make > short work of it...
• A/C Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Prendergast David
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 14:19:56 -0400
  ...So now can I just get the recharge kit and go for it? The kit comes with all the stuff you need to seal...
• Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 19 May 2008 08:48:22 -0600
  Eric, it was so long ago I don't recall the name of the kit. I purchased it from a big A/C parts...
• Re: Poptop assist
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 7 Jun 2013 12:34:32 -0500
  I figured he put the kit together in the first place :) I'm surprised I hadn't heard of him before? Such a small...
• FS: Airlift airbags & compressor kit
  Historical mailing list - John Silverman
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 19:19:12 -0700
  ...This is the entire kit for self-contained installation in the van: the air bladders, all the hoses, the compressor, the switches and gauges...
• Re: engine swaps... VR6
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 21:02:22 +1300
  ...They don not, however, have a whole kit. Let me check my KEP booklet... damn, there it is! I missed it... and didn't...
• Westy behind kitchen insulation
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:50:54 -0700
  ...I have the kitchen completely out and was starting to do my measurements and set up for my new install and realized that there...
• Re: power steering rack core
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 03:15:18 -0400
  ...power steering rack core > > >> Why not rebuild the racks in-house? Fairly easy to do, and kits are >> (were?) >> available aftermarket last I checked. > >
• Re: auto stop valve rebuild
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:45:27 -0600
  ...jimt On 10/13/05 12:08 PM, "roger sisler" <rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hello, I finally tried to order a rebuild kit for...
• Re: Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 22:20:37 -0400
  ...I think they are the only ones who sell a truly "complete" kit. If I were contemplating an inline 4 swap, that's what...
• Re: Tiico Engine Questions
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 9 May 2003 13:06:53 -0700
  Let's just say that not all kits have been right. What has it been, 3 years since the first ones? Plenty of people...
• Re: VW Audi "Fix It" Projects? HUGE Pre-Labor Day Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:36:20 -0400
  ...I've > purchased timing belt kits for my TDI's from them. Solid company > Mike M > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 27, 2015...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:33:26 -0500
  ...What I'd really like to do is rebuild an old manual steering rack from my westy, but it seems that no kit is...
• Re: Engine swap.
  Historical mailing list - Peter Broemmelsiek
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 09:40:51 -0800
  ...I have seen > the TII kit installed in a Vanagon and it great. It looks factory. I > would highly recommend that kit. All my...
• Re: Vanagon Conversion Kits for around $2500
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 07:35:48 -0600
  ...Vanagon Conversion Kits for around $2500 > > > Is there serious interest in a kit to put the 4-cylinder Golf/Jetta engine > > into the Vanagon...
• German First aid kit for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:10:43 -0700
  About the recent discussion about German auto first aid kits. Every motor vehicle in Germany is required to carry one. The German first aid...
• Power steering low pressure hose leak
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 26 Nov 2024 17:05:09 -0500
  ...I used a kit from GW. Anyone got thoughts on this repair? Is there an easier way to do it then the GW kit...
• Re: Bus Depo Head Lamp upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 5 Aug 2014 06:34:00 -0500
  Did that kit come with relays and everything? Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy On Aug 5, 2014 1:18 AM, "WILLIAM WITZ...
• Re: : Off roading in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:13:52 -0400
  Are there fording kits available for the Vanagon? Daryl, In fact, my Vanagon is already equipped with a factory retrofit kit that I installed...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 1 Mar 2003 16:26:46 EST
  In a message dated 3/1/03 12:09:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, vwsyncroguy@YAHOO.COM writes: << All three have kits readily available...
• Re: Microwave in the cabinet under the sink
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:02:49 -0700
  This person was selling the dual battery kit for $25 in previous auctions, and now the "directions" for $25? Yeah, right. I'll jump...
• anchor for car seat tether
  Historical mailing list - Ron LK Johnson
  Wed, 4 Jul 2007 15:44:34 -0700
  ...They do sell a kit that looks appealing (not yet officially on the site, but soon to be: p/n GVW-TETHER-KIT). It...
• '84 GL clutch kit
  Historical mailing list - jeff seward
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:46:28 -0800
  ...What clutch kits would people reccommend to replace it? sources? How difficult of an operation is this? Does the engine need to be lifted...
• Looking For A Westy Interior
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:28:23 -0700
  Guys, I'm looking for a complete Westy interior (from later vans, as in gray).....cabinets, kitchen cabinet, flooring, bench/bed. I would be...