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Re: cv-joints
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 08 Jul 94 09:39:09 CDT
...i'd check the balance of the wheels, and take another hard look at the motor mounts and transmission mounts (just guessing here). if...
Re: Can't get it in gear
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:40:35 -0500
...On 11/29/2012 12:24 AM, T Collins wrote: > Perhaps time to check motor and transmission mounts? > > Gl > Tony > > On Wednesday, November 28...
Re: Diesel mounts
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 4 May 1998 21:40:37 -0700
...From there build a cross member and >>| fasten some Rubber VW Rabbit transmission mounts on to it (Diesel mounts >>| are the best). > > That works...
Re: transmission/clutch noise
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Tue, 26 May 2015 08:45:22 -0700
I'd suggest checking the followings - the engine tubber mounts - those when getting old will let the engine sag down a bit which bring...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
Thu, 19 Sep 96 10:13:11 EDT
...EV Camper to the '97. > > new VR6 engine > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > 140 hp (was 109) > 177lb-ft: torque (was 140lb-ft...
Syncro Vibration Solved
Historical mailing list
Sat, 30 Mar 1996 09:14:08 -0500
...The problem ended up being the rear transmission mounts, which i had VW replace.... too cold here to do outside now. (not cheap either...
Re: Diesel mounts
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 4 May 1998 17:33:30 -0700
...From there build a cross member and fasten some Rubber VW Rabbit transmission mounts on to it (Diesel mounts are the best). Then make...
Re: Cooling tin/engine mounts?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 14 Nov 2010 10:24:42 -0800
...Are you certain it's not just drooping at the rear? Consider the front transmission mount too. There should be some fore/aft play...
Re: What parts could I use?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:32:01 -0700
...motor mounts and cradle with attaching hardware pan and oil pickup bell housing transmission input shaft flywheel & clutch starter motor exhaust system and manifold...
Re: Air cooled diesel Vanagons
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:36:15 -0600
...The computer, fuel pump, motor mounts, transmission and mounts. Getting it all as one unit makes it a lot easier. �� jimt Planned insanity is...
transmission toasted?
Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:43:19 -0400
...replaced Chinese engine mounts Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:07:30 -0700 From: pepperd <heymrpep@YAHOO.COM> Subject: transmission toasted? i have been...
Re: Sound mitigation
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 12 Jun 2016 22:16:32 -0700
...I knew > exactly what he did, and when I slacked-off on that....again quiet! > > Motor mounts, transmission mounts and also the floor is...
Re: Can't get it in gear
Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:53:42 -0700
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Perhaps time to check motor and transmission mounts? > > Gl > Tony > > On Wednesday, November 28, 2012, Eddie Nelson wrote: > > > Well, I...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
Thu, 19 Sep 1996 10:44:34 -0400 (EDT)
...EV Camper to the '97. > > new VR6 engine > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > 140 hp (was 109) > 177lb-ft: torque (was 140lb-ft...
Re: [Syncro] Syncro Transmission Removal Advice?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:41:24 -0800
...This reduces the stress on the rubber mounts. You have to lower the nose of the tranny quite a bit to get it free...
Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:37:42 -0700
...Complete setups, includes the complete engine, including exhaust, the 5 speed transmission, shift linkage, shifter, all mounts and extra bits. Heck, it even includes...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
Thu, 19 Sep 1996 23:28:23 -0400 (EDT)
...EV Camper to the '97. > > > > new VR6 engine > > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > > 140 hp (was 109) > > 177lb-ft: torque (was 140lb-ft...
Front Transmission Mount
Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:07:29 -0600
Hi All, Anyone recently replaced their front rubber mount for a manual transmission? I just reinstalled my tranny and noticed that the mount is...
Re: Vanagon Engine Swap information please!
Historical mailing list - David Bayer
Wed, 29 Oct 1997 00:30:28 PST
...Insert some spacers in >| front and back at the engine mounts to the frame rails to meet the >| level of the transmission line. If...
Re: pre-83 vanagon engine swaps: gas vs. diesel
Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
Tue, 17 Mar 1998 14:32:42 -0500
...bell housing or whole transmission diesel oil pan diesel oil pump pickup diesel flywheel/clutch diesel engine mounts (alum castings and steel tube) diesel...
Re: Mechanic's shorthand?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:56:49 -0800
...my local mechanic, who I tasked with > looking for loose transmission mounts, engine mounts, CV joints, or other > things responsible for a slight "thunk...
RE:97 Eurovan
Historical mailing list - Ken and Charlotte Miller
Fri, 20 Sep 1996 01:35:03 -0400
...EV Camper to the '97. >new VR6 engine >new engine and transmission mounts (3) >140 hp (was 109) 177lb-ft: torque (was 140lb-ft...
It's alive - the Golf engine in my Double Cab!
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sat, 2 May 1998 23:16:47 -0700
...engine yet and the VW Diesel Rabbit transmission mounts that I used for the engine mounts arn't broken in yet. Tomorrow I will...
84 manual transmission - pops out of 4th
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Thu, 27 Nov 2003 07:35:13 -0600
...Maybe I need a new transmission mount. I have all new engine mounts less than a year old. I think the bushings around the...
Vanagon Diesel Parts in SoCal
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 22 Oct 2000 00:27:06 EDT
...The heads have been stripped and one is missing the transmission. Both have the diesel oil pan, filler tube, oil cooler, engine mounts, engine...
Re: Engine conversion kit on ebay!
Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 20:13:28 EST
...It included a good diesel transmission, the complete engine (with a rod thru the side), all the hoses, engine mounts, coolant reservoirs, etc. Tom...
Pilot Bearing
Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
Sat, 24 May 2003 11:19:03 EDT
Hey, Is it possible to push the pilot bearing to far forward into the hole where it mounts while trying to wrestle the transmission...
Re: Movement felt in the Shift Stick.
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:58:56 -0700
Besides weak eng mounts, it can be play internally in the transmission from the mainshaft bearing moving in its housing. If that's the...
diesel vanagon parts quest
Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
Sun, 16 May 1999 22:54:03 -0400
...I got the transmission, starter, slave cylinder, load bars, motor mounts and three molded coolant hoses. Total cost: $96. That's the good part...
Re: Jumpy Trans
Historical mailing list - andrewbell
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 08:11:18 -0500
Transmission mount? Standard or auto? I know about this personally. There are a few folks on the List that have some used mounts to...
Re: transmission front mount
Historical mailing list - Richard
Thu, 06 Jul 95 15:07:13 EDT
...the transmission bell > housing are missing. So I checked. All four bell housing bolts were > good and tight. And the rear engine mounts are...
WTB Engine Mounts
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:17:01 -0800
...I was sold a 5-speed transmission and they told me I did'nt need them. Well, the measuring tape tells a different story...
Re: Vanagon is jerky, Clutch maybe?
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Sat, 29 Sep 2012 06:18:03 -0700
...Could be a loose motor mount or transmission to engine bolts. If it is just oil on the clutch, try burning it off by...
Re: motor mounts
Historical mailing list - bill harris
Sat, 9 Feb 2002 08:04:49 -0700
...motor mounts > After checking out my Bentley manual I see that you can remove the transmission without removing the engine. There are 3 mounts...
Re: Drivetrain Movement Question. Video.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:16:55 -0700
...turbovans.com> wrote: > I'm wondering what is meant by modified transmission mounts. > pretty sure I saw those words. > lacking another driver ..use a...
Re: TiiCo Vibes, Flex joints, etc.
Historical mailing list - Chris Stanford
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:12:17 EDT
...The muffler will still be isolated from the body by the motor and transmission mounts. I have yet to understand why the system is...
Re: bad vibrations
Historical mailing list - Steve
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 11:42:28 -0800
My guess is the transmission...mainshaft bearing. steve John Mates wrote: > Dear List Members: > > My patient is an '86 Syncro Weekender. Symptoms: bad vibrations...
Re: Putting a 2wd transmission into a Syncro?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:32:36 -0700
...I probably said for trans mounts with syncro trans.... ..meant for skid bar mounts . so if the trans mount holes are partially blocked by...
'90 trans, prep for application
Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
Sun, 17 Sep 2000 12:57:25 -0400
...I use on the axle mounts? Are there any other things I should _definitely_ do when replacing the transmission? The '90 came with the...
Felt seal on flywheel--'83
Historical mailing list - Jim Flanigan
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:03:27 EDT
...The seal mounts in the flywheel, and goes around the smooth part of the transmission shaft. Any ideas?
Re: Two bolts to mount the alternator bracket to the engine block are just plain missing!
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:25:25 -0800
...The smaller nut is for mounting the starter to the transmission on a small stud on the transmission case. If the small nut stud...
Re: syncro guts in aircooled vanagon?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 22:40:58 -0600
...Transmission mounts much differently and you will need the syncro linkage as well. That�s the only things I can think of at the...
Re: Difference in transmissions.
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 21:02:51 -0700
...Different nose mounts and the shift linkage is way different. Gearing is likely different too but more info is needed to determine this. All...
Re: clutch shudder
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sun, 26 Aug 2001 19:14:59 -0700
...I suppose it could be broken motor or transmission mounts - anyone know how to check these? Todd '88 Westy "James T." wrote: > Ok, another...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list
Fri, 20 Sep 1996 10:03:55 +0200
...Thursday, 19 Sep, 1996 4:41 new VR6 engine new engine and transmission mounts (3) 140 hp (was 109) 177lb-ft: torque (was 140lb...
Re: Front Transmission Mount Additional Info
Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:02:36 -0600
Sorry! I mentioned manual transmission in the first post, but failed to state that it is for a 2WD, 1988 Wolfsburg Vanagon, ej22. ...not...
WTB '85 parts
Historical mailing list - Santos
Thu, 2 Aug 2001 05:39:43 -0400
...first the ball shaft that drops into the shifter directly on the transmission. the bracket that mounts the power shifting pump to the engine...
Re: Engine removal
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:08:26 -0800
...Have support >blocks about 4 inches under the front of the transmission, have a floor >jack >under the engine. Disconnect the engine mounts on...
Re: Mystery sound found...hard accel vibration...
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 25 May 2013 07:49:16 -0700
Follow-up on this hard acceleration buzzing and the failed transmission mount causing it. I got the less expensive replacement mounting bracket and rubber...
Re: Shifting Shudder Part II
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Fri, 17 Sep 2004 02:33:11 -0500
...engine mounts, transmission >mounts, TO bearings, clutch slave cylinders, friction plates and have >had flywheels resurfaced, all at the advice of supposedly helpful >list...
Re: inline 4 SWAP? was Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 06:24:58 -0600
...oil pan, bell housing, input shaft, hanger bars and mounts. Probably some mounts, too, like vanagon diesel alternator mounts. I understand it all bolts...
Re: Porsche automatic transmission in a vanagon? Is it possible?
Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:50:41 -0800
...fitted Tiptronic transmissions. Any rear-engined Porsche trans can be fitted to a T3. It's a matter of making mounts and getting adaptor...
Re: last minute engine swap questions
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 4 May 2012 16:30:11 -0400
...new hardware for the engine to transmission (P.C. 10.9) and the rear carrier to body mounts, locknuts there. Dennis -----Original Message----- From...
Re: Popping out of 4th gear!!
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:17:34 -0700
...Popping out of 4th gear!! | |You are gonna want to check the motor mounts. If the front |transmission mount is worn, and moving with...
Re: Tranny swap: All Forward Gears too High.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:04:33 -0800
...I'll see if loosening motor mounts helps. Would thicker gear oil be better for (assuming) high mileage transmission? Using Redline Synthetic currently. Neil...
transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
Sun, 23 Mar 2014 00:35:57 -0400
...I tried to keep the MV code WBX transmission because it�s what I had, but would have had to cut the engine mounts...
Clacking Noise while braking
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Mon, 1 Jun 1998 22:50:25 -0700
...transmission mount between the rubber and the steel plate that bolts up against the rubber. I can shake the motor/transaxle...in the mounts...
Re: failing engine mount?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 25 May 1996 13:27:02 -0400
Assuming you have checked the mounts on the rear engine cradle and the front transmission mount AND they all check out OK, the other...
Re: Aircooled vs. WBX manual transmission
Historical mailing list
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:23:34 EDT
...The nose mounts are > different as well so more customizing would be needed there. > > not to mention that the aircooled auto trannys dont have...
Re: replacing engine mounts
Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
Sun, 22 May 2005 11:19:03 -0700
...Can I do all this without separating the engine from the transmission or anything else for that matter? On Sun, 22 May 2005, Robert...