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• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:03:41 -0700
  ...Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1 > > Has anybody heard/seen about this? I know it's not that simple, but it...
• In defense of Weber progressives
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 May 1996 11:12:31 -0500 (CDT)
  > you think that you have headaches now? Wait 'til you try to make that Weber > DFEV try to do anything but bog, spit, backfire...
• Re: speaking of pyromid what kind of grill do you use?
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:11:48 -0800
  On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:48:17 -0800, you wrote: >We use an older Weber portable gas grill like this > >http://www.weber...
• Re: Weber Progressive and Thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:20:17 -0500
  The main reason the Weber progressive runs bad cold is that there is no heat under the manifold. The fuel just puddles in there...
• Re: Tuning Problems
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 07 Apr 1994 11:49:25 EDT
  ...Can I >suggest looking in yards for the Weber prog. carb? A manifold for it >shouldn't run more than $40 new. Early to...
• Weber Progressive and Thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Frank Schultz
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:24:57 -0500
  ...I bought it with a weber conversion kit, which runs great when it is warm. Currently it takes about 10 minutes at idle to...
• headin' for the rockies
  Historical mailing list - Guntram Von Kiparsky
  Mon, 1 Aug 1994 22:59:36 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Anyone have any experience with 2bbl webers prog. under these conditions. When should I rejet 'em. ? Also is there a good source for weber...
• Weber Progressive on '72
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 May 96 15:38:04 -0500
  ...I am converting old, beat up, falling apart Dual Solex to a Weber progressive. The job went smoothly until I got to the accelerator...
• Re: KOMBI ON FIRE or A GOOD
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 15:36:13 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Anyone > >have this problem? Glad to here there was no fire. > > > I had that pipe pop out of a Weber 32/36 progressive in...
• 78 VAN , ALSO 2 BARREL WEBER (NEW) FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Michael Beggs
  Thu, 20 Jun 1996 01:19:23 +0500
  ...Two Barrel Weber with manifold/air filter for upright engine - it's got about 40 miles on it. (engine blew). Like new paid 269...
• Carbs on '72 Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Nov 95 17:25:45 -0500
  ...Is this an upgrade that is worth while? what is the merits of a Weber over the stock Solex? Thanks for your wisdom. david...
• Re: Busses 'cross 'Merika
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 11 Sep 94 18:16:27 PDT
  ...Well, in a moment of insanity, I traded my roommate my freshly rebuilt set of stock carbs for his newly-acquired dual Webers. To...
• Re: converting 1600 to Dual Carbs
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 15:47:42 EST
  ...Phil Marston <pmarston@INSTECH.CO.UK> Hi All, Thinking of converting my single carb set-up to a twin weber version............ Favourite choice at...
• Re: Thanksgiving smoked turkey in a Weber directions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 17:58:38 -0600
  ...can take that too in the back of the Vanagon. > The Weber fits in there too but it's often a bit messy unless...
• Re: Pyromid
  Historical mailing list - Josh Monson
  Fri, 7 Apr 2000 11:04:44 -0700
  ...I also use one of those $25 (now closer to $35 I think) mini-Webers that are rectangular and have the flip-up legs...
• Re: Q: one vs. two Carbs
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 21:59:28 -0700
  ...He says if they are running good, they will out- >>perform the weber due to the shorter intake distances. I like the >>idea of...
• Re: KOMBI ON FIRE or A GOOD WAY TO CLEAN THE ENGINE?
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 05 Oct 1995 17:21:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I had that pipe pop out of a Weber 32/36 progressive in a '69 bus, many years ago. Engine wasn't running, so...
• Drain Cap Re:'s
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Aug 1998 19:07:13 -0400
  The list still boggles my mind. I posted at 11:50 and by 1410 hrs I had 7 responses. Thanks Kris Weber
• WTB: Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:43:27 -0400
  ...The lack of choke on the webers makes cold starts awkward starting in November and they get to be a serious PITA from December...
• Re: Westy's in Moab Utah and Typo's
  Historical mailing list - Kris Weber
  Thu, 12 Nov 1998 13:50:29 -0500
  ...Now rather or not that's a good thing > or not , I don't know. > > Kris Weber > '86 Syncro Westy {F.S.} > '98 Jetta...
• No Postings
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 May 1997 18:13:07 -0400
  ...Thank you Kris Weber
• Dual Carbs in Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Noel Sachkowsky
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 19:07:37 EDT
  Has anyone had any success installing the Weber 44 IDF Dual Carburetor Kit in a vanagon without altering the engine hatch Thanks Noel 82...
• emissions equip for 73 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Oct 1994 13:32:11 -0700
  ...It seems to have nothing beyond exhaust pipes, and has a single Weber-style carb. I also have a 74 914 engine that does...
• Re: Gas Smell When Tank Full
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 10:03:18 -0800 (PST)
  Pat Walsh writes: > > On a '78 I know that if you take the intake system off (in my case a > Weber progressive) and remove...
• what type of carb to use?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 22:34:47 -0400
  ...I have a Weber plenum for the 041 heads, but am lacking the pre-warm pipes...are they necessary down here in Florida? would...
• Driveshaft Woes
  Historical mailing list - K & K
  Tue, 17 Sep 1996 22:53:34 -0400
  ...Kris Weber
• Re: WTB: Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:14:41 -0400
  ...The > lack of choke on the webers makes cold starts awkward starting in > November and they get to be a serious PITA from December...
• Weber DFEV's and heat
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Jun 1995 14:39:05 -0500 (CDT)
  I had asked about the Weber Progressive DFEV carb and got mostly positive responses. It seems that some electrical part of the carb hits...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  30 Mar 96 14:34:00 -0600
  ...I have a 79 with a 2L engine, with a Weber conversion. I need to know what the designation for this carb is so...
• Re: 2 liter carbs question
  Historical mailing list - Michael Nichols
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 20:28:13 -0400
  ...2 liter carbs question > Any one out there run carbs on their vanagon instead of FI? > > I am running dual 34 Webers on a...
• Carbs for a '72 camper
  Historical mailing list - Wayne Baughman
  Sat, 29 Oct 94 09:06:35 EDT
  ...The Weber I have is horrible. Thanks in advance!
• RE: Weber Progressive on '72
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 16 May 1996 16:51:20 -0700
  ...I am converting old, beat up, falling apart Dual Solex to a Weber progressive. The job went smoothly until I got to the accelerator...
• Re: CV joint installation question.
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 01:55:53 -0400
  ...fun!!! http://pages.infinit.net/engine/cv_joint_maintenance.htm Cheers, Ben (new owner of a 1973 Westy double weber carb, he he he...)
• Re: Dellorto Carbs
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Sun, 13 May 2001 11:10:14 -0700
  ...The only reason I can think that the webers would clog less is that they changed to tall jet stacks in later years. This...
• "86 Westy Syncro F.S. $8500 0r BO
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 21 Jun 1997 16:31:34 -0400
  ...Thank You Kris Weber
• "86 Westy Syncro F.S. $8500 0r BO
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 21:52:21 -0400
  ...Thank You Kris Weber
• Re: Lumberyard Carb Conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 01 Jul 1997 12:29 -0600 (MDT)
  First of all - apologies to the list as single Weber carb is not really a Vanagon issue (unless you build a "penthouse" atop the...
• Re: Thanksgiving smoked turkey in a Weber directions
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 16:08:55 -0800
  ...can take that too in the back of the Vanagon. >The Weber fits in there too but it's often a bit >messy unless...
• Re: Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L???
  Historical mailing list - Noel Sachkowsky
  Thu, 11 Dec 2003 07:52:51 EST
  On a Vanagon, a single Weber will not allow you to use the engine compartment cover. I already made that mistake. Stick with duals...
• Re: Manifolds on E bay
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:32:36 -0500
  I just posted a set of Weber / Solex dual carb intake manifolds to E bay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
• Re: I just love surprises - Carbs
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:23:19 -0300
  ...I am about to switch to a Weber DFEV carb for my 2.1 L vanagon. http://www.partsvw.com/ www.cip1.com http...
• About the single Weber! My conclusion...
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 00:11:32 -0400
  ...This Carb (The single progressive Weber) was on my garage shelf since a bought it in California (last trip to Mexico-USA) It was...
• Backfires?
  Historical mailing list - Harmon F Seaver
  Thu, 5 Oct 1995 11:13:29 -0500 (CDT)
  My bus has started backfiring when I shut it off -- anyone know what this is from? It was a weber carb, so doesn't...
• Re: Weber Progressive and Thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:41:23 -0500
  ...I bought it with a weber > conversion kit, which runs great when it is warm. Currently it takes about > 10 minutes at idle to...
• Weber help anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
  Mon, 6 Oct 2003 20:51:53 EDT
  82 Van aircooled, single Weber(yr old) all of the sudden dies last night while idling. Does not restart. Immediately go thru entire ignition...
• Re: Thanksgiving smoked turkey in a Weber directions
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 26 Nov 2010 06:26:40 -0800
  Not clear on where the hickory chips go??? In the coals directly? (Note: I'm replying on Friday!!! ) Steven >> I used hickory chips and...
• Carb Replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 May 1996 12:04:58 -0400
  ...The current one is a 2 bbl Weber, but has no power in the lower RPMs. Has anyone had any experience in this area...
• Re: Any recommended sealant for o-rings?
  Historical mailing list - Ram�n Celaya
  Sun, 19 Aug 2001 00:02:02 -0700
  ...Ramon Sycro 86 Weekender 87 Volky 68 on 8/18/01 7:26 AM, All of Us at weber@OWC.NET wrote: Volks: Yesterday...
• WBX Carb conversion? Hoax!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 19:52:34 -0700
  After this thread last week, I ordered one of these Weber K297 kits to use on an 84 1.9 WBX engine. It does...
• Weber progressive air filters
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:31:12 -0600 (CST)
  ...In it they show an air filter for my Weber DFEV 32/36. One model is paper and about $4. The other is cotton...
• Story about a aircooled vanagons painful death.........
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 17:19:02 -0500
  ...and then someone put a different engine in it with the Weber progressive. The PO of this van did us the great pleasure of...
• "86 Westy Syncro F.S. $8500 0r BO
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 21:51:07 -0400
  ...Thank You Kris Weber
• aircooled runner-rubbers
  Historical mailing list - Allan Kirk
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 14:12:02 -0600
  ...My van was converted to a single 2-barrel Weber using an aftermarket manifold. The rubber stepped sleeves that connect the plenum to the...
• Adding twin carbs to 1600 aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Phil Marston
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 16:21:10 -0000
  Hi All, Thinking of converting my single carb set-up to a twin weber version. Just wondered if anybody knew what fits and what...
• FS 73 bus
  Historical mailing list - Paul J Helffrich
  Mon, 17 Feb 1997 03:13:51 -0500 (EST)
  1973 bus dark green and white 7 passenger weber carb 009 dist runs good leaks a little oil 120k Texas car No rust underneath...
• Syncro Front Axle Nut Sizes
  Historical mailing list - kris weber
  Sun, 31 Jan 1999 18:24:37 -0500
  ...Thanks Kris Weber '86 Westy Syncro '98 Jetta TDI '97 Cabrio
• Re: Great Engine test stand event, part 2
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 12:32:39 -0600
  ...Here is what I got so far, Weber Carb Free, Intake Plenum Free, Intake Tubes on hand, Fuel pump Free, fuel lines $4.00...
• Luggage Rack Seal Needed.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 07 Apr 1997 20:39:19 -0400
  ...86' Westy Syncro 136,756 miles Kris Weber
• 2 liter carbs question
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 15:43:20 -0400
  Any one out there run carbs on their vanagon instead of FI? I am running dual 34 Webers on a newly rebuilt engine, and...
• Re: KOMBI ON FIRE or A GOOD
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  6 Oct 1995 08:21:19 -0700
  ...I had that pipe pop out of a Weber 32/36 progressive in a '69 bus, many years ago. Engine wasn't running, so...