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  • Jump Seat Adapter
    Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
    Thu, 2 Apr 2015 10:57:43 -0400
    > List, > > I'm about to pull the trigger on a Rocky Mountain Westy jump seat adapter. Any experiences and/or advice? http://www.rockymountainwesty...
  • 12V cords/adapters
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 17 Dec 1997 08:12:33 -0800
    ...I need an extension cord for the cigarette lighter and I would also like a 110v AC to 12v DC adapter with a cigarette...
  • Re: <F> TV/VCR Adapter for Kayaks?
    Historical mailing list - Pierre A Lachance
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 19:10:38 -0500
    ...5 novembre, 1999 11:53 Subject: <F> TV/VCR Adapter for Kayaks? > I was curious if anyone knew if there was an adapter available...
  • F*rd engines in Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
    Wed, 20 Jan 1999 10:10:40 -0000
    I was speaking to a company here in the UK who manufactures engine to gearbox adapter plates (mainly for the kit car market). They...
  • Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 2 Aug 2011 07:52:39 -0500
    ...The 12v adapter is only doing that once. If in doubt just > > put your hand on the laptop AC adapter and feel the heat...
  • Re: <F> TV/VCR Adapter for Kayaks?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 12:34:27 -0500
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: <F> TV/VCR Adapter for Kayaks? >Date: Fri, Nov 5, 1999, 11:53 AM > >I was curious if anyone...
  • Re: Propane tank fill valve
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:17:37 -0400
    ...Edward At 08:55 PM 9/10/2012, you wrote: >I bought the adapter here and had a local Ace hardware attach a >length...
  • Re: Radio Reception Fix or Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 16 May 2010 20:53:44 -0500
    ...I got a Volvo antenna adapter that turned that little round male plug into a long male plug that is the type currently plugged...
  • Re: lpg inlet connector type?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 17 May 2005 10:26:24 -0600
    If your talking the adapter I pic http://westydriver.com/Temp/propaneconnect.jpg It appears that all you would need to do is connect...
  • Re: Gowesty starter problems
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Mon, 5 Sep 2016 15:04:23 -0400
    ...I used a RMW high torque adapter plate to replace the original starter on my Subaru conversion (KEP adapter plate) and it works great.
  • Jump Seat Adapter
    Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
    Thu, 2 Apr 2015 12:12:46 -0400
    Third time is charm: > I'm about to pull the trigger on a Rocky Mountain Westy jump seat adapter. Any experiences and/or advice...
  • Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 21:06:01 -0700
    ...The 12v adapter is only doing that once. If in doubt just >> put your hand on the laptop AC adapter and feel the heat...
  • Re: Actuator?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 2 Jul 2019 09:17:19 -0400
    ...What V-C is selling (for $14 more) is the same actuator with a harness adapter, except their adapter is apparently aftermarket rather than...
  • RE: V-6 Buick in Bus?
    Historical mailing list - T. Bonomo; (719)592.5105; DTN 592.5105; (719)593.9882 Home 02-Mar-1995 1426
    Thu, 2 Mar 95 13:27:38 PST
    ...Contact Kennedy Engineered Products in California for the adapter kit. They have adapters for almost any kind of engine to a bus transaxle or...
  • RE: V6anagon soon to be re-V6'ed
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 19 Apr 1996 09:50:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Steve's setup includes an adapter plate, and >I could certainly picture that a mismachined adapter plate would put the >engine off line. Steve...
  • Bilstein 2wd coilover recipe
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:40:13 -0700
    ...http://www.resuspension.com/cart/Bilstein-SL-Series-Shock.html Stem Adapter P/N 192228 e.g. http://www.lowrangeoffroad.com/index.php/bilstein...
  • Re: Dumb Question
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:02:09 -0800
    On 3/20/10, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > I know about the Subie-Vanagon connection requiring a bellhousing > adapter - BUT - do ALL...
  • Pressure Tester/Adapter for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 1 Jan 2008 11:31:49 -0500
    ...The kid at AutoZone said they couldn't order an adapter. So, does anyone know where I could find, borrow, or rent an adapter...
  • CANADA - Where can I get Radio Wire Harness Adapter?
    Historical mailing list - MMunn
    Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:45:29 -0800
    I want a Radio Wire Harness Adapter like that shown at www.bestkits.com, but this product is rare. Who carries this line of...
  • WAS: Engine Conversion Transmissions NOW: Wheel adapters
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 14 Jan 2003 17:22:23 EST
    ...E-mail me for pictures. >> There is a steel adapter available commercially now at $69 a pair. There are also a couple of online...
  • Oil block off adapter for WBX
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 19:28:40 -0700
    Does anyone know a source for a remote oil-filter adapter that will replace the existing oil filter and provide an inlet and outlet...
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - pat
    Tue, 6 Apr 2004 22:36:07 -0400
    ...The only thing that cost > the big bucks is the adapter kit.>> > > PD, > > You won't need an adapter if you are using an...
  • Re: Grant adapter 3568
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sat, 28 Sep 2013 22:21:24 -0700
    what is a Grant Adapter 3568 ? On 9/28/2013 8:24 PM, TonyCollins wrote: > I see this on eBay for 23 bucks, but...
  • Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:12:55 -0700
    ...The 12v adapter is only doing that once. If in doubt just put your hand on the laptop AC adapter and feel the heat...
  • Re: Oil temp musings and hairbrained ideas
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:41:54 -0500
    Chris, Dennis is da man! You mentioned a;"thermostatic plate adapter ". I'm not sure what that is. I am also in the process...
  • Re: Invertor ?
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:49:17 -0500
    David, did you mean to say DC notebook adapters are quite "in"expensive? You can get a DC adapter that plugs into the cigarette...
  • WTB: Vanagon Momo 8012 hub adapter
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:07:44 -0700
    Hi All, Wondering if someone might have Momo or Nardi adapter they are not using. It has to be P/N 8012 and not...
  • Ball joints on '81 Vanagon...
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Fri, 2 Mar 2001 11:57:47 -0800
    ...The lower ball joint is pressed into an adapter piece, which itself bolts to the control arm. It is easiest to remove the adapter...
  • Re: Invertor ?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:42:46 -0800
    The one on eBay is an aftermarket Universal DC adapter. Inside it is a small switching power inverter with adjustable (selectable from a switch...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - PATT
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 22:19:41 -0400
    ...The EC pic of the adapter looks just like the KEP piece. Looks like Eurospec bought one KEP adapter and went to town. This...
  • experience using Mocal Thermostatic Sandwich Adapter (Oil Thermostat), Type 4 Engines (-8AN Tight Clearance Fittings), MOC-SP1TM18
    Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
    Mon, 5 Jun 2017 23:09:59 -0700
    ...I am looking to buy a thermostatic sandwich adapter for my secondary oil cooler and found the Mocal Thermostatic Sandwich Adapter (Oil Thermostat), Type...
  • Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 23:00:11 EDT
    ...Did you find a number on the adapter? I'd really like to > get confirmation that the part # I posted is the correct one...
  • Re: Radio Reception Fix or Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 16 May 2010 21:43:54 -0400
    At 07:43 PM 5/16/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > remember tht when I bought the antenna adapter 2 years ago, there is a...
  • Re: Advance Auto AC recharge kit
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 20:59:25 -0700
    ...You screw these adapters on ......... Which kit did you order (part number)????
  • Re: Oil pressure sender thread size?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 5 May 2007 16:01:56 -0400
    I bought an adapter so that I can screw my 1/8 27 NPT aftermarket sender (extension, actually) into it. The male thread on...
  • Re: lpg inlet connector type?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 17 May 2005 09:18:04 -0700
    ...Propane Adapters Jim, are you saying that all that is needed to attach an external tank to my Westy is that simple adapter in...
  • Re: experience using Mocal Thermostatic Sandwich Adapter (Oil Thermostat), Type 4 Engines (-8AN Tight Clearance Fittings), MOC-SP1TM18
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 6 Jun 2017 12:39:21 -0400
    I used a thermostatic Mocal adapter with stainless lines, aircraft fittings, and a Mocal cooler. This was on my '84 Westy with a 2...
  • Fwd: FS: TDI swap & Kennedy adapter kit (Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
    Historical mailing list - Jason Ewing
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:34:23 -0500
    ...Kennedy adapter kit w/flywheel (I waited over 3 months for this to arrive) TDI engine, harness, ECU, pedal, etc for swap 120k kms...
  • Re: Fuel Line Firewall Piece
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:19:34 -0500
    ...A lot of people replace this adapter with steel tubing. I for one replaced my adapter with the OEM adapter. I don't guess...
  • San Diego area: pressure tank or cap test adapters?
    Historical mailing list - Travis Newhouse
    Fri, 7 Sep 2012 11:35:29 -0700
    ...Does anyone in the San Diego area have a coolant pressure tank or pressure cap adapters to use with a pressure tester? I'd...
  • Re: Pressure Tester/Adapter for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 1 Jan 2008 13:50:56 -0500
    ...The > kid at AutoZone said they couldn't order an adapter. > > So, does anyone know where I could find, borrow, or rent an adapter...
  • Re: Van-Cafe fuel-line firewall adapter
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 28 Oct 2010 21:50:10 -0500
    ...DMc ---- jhlauterbach <jhlauterbach@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: > Has anyone had experience with the Van-Cafe fuel-line firewall adapter > (http://www.van-cafe.com/home...
  • Re: Oil Cooler Adapter
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 1 Jun 2001 15:20:21 EDT
    ...Bus Boys used to list a sandwich type adapter in their catalog. You probably want to be sure that whatever cooler you install has...
  • Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:43:19 -0400
    ...Sandwich oil cooler adapter question I just finally got around to installing the axillary oil cooler on my 83 Westfalia Air Cooled. I installed...
  • Re: VR6 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 18:16:02 +0200
    ...But adapters are available for both engines. You can see the Audi adapter on www.vwbus-online.de/feussner (first or second page, don...
  • CV Tool Part Number for Archives
    Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
    Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:58:53 -0700
    ...The NAPA part number for the tool is 2304, $6.80, and the adapter I got to got to a 3/8 drive handle...
  • Re: Dumb Question
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:19:56 +1300
    BUT - do ALL of these van engine conversions require an > adapter - like do the in-line fours require one to attach to the van...
  • Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 07:33:25 -0500
    I had about the same thoughts as I proceeded to install the EMPI adapter. My thought:" When the hell are these two valves ever...
  • Re: San Diego area: pressure tank or cap test adapters?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 8 Sep 2012 06:36:45 -0400
    ...Be sure it has the adapter needed to blow up air mattresses. Now use this adapter with a short piece of hose to the...
  • Re: fuel pressure gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 07:52:46 -0800
    > I had a bunch of "VW 1318" fuel gauges made up and I have the adapters for > the Vanagon which will also work for...
  • <F> TV/VCR Adapter for Kayaks?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 11:53:28 EST
    I was curious if anyone knew if there was an adapter available so that I could use my portable TV/VCR/Microwave in my...
  • Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 09:45:07 -0500
    ...The adapter didn't come with any instructions and the vendor called it a check valve and I just wasn't thinking that it...
  • TIICO engine adapter question (automatic tranny)
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Tue, 21 Aug 2001 22:26:02 -0700
    ...There is a picture of my adapter plate with arrows pointing to the mounting locations at the URL below. Am I correct that there...
  • Re: Bilstein 2wd coilover recipe
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:11:42 -0400
    ...http://www.resuspension.com/cart/Bilstein-SL-Series-Shock.html > > Stem Adapter P/N 192228 > e.g. http://www.lowrangeoffroad.com/index.php/bilstein...
  • RE: 95 EV: Adapter for CellPhone
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 04 Apr 1996 13:52:33 -0500
    Megan asks: >My cellphone adapter( for the lighter), which worked fine in my Chev = >Blazer, >does not sit tightly in my EV's lighter...
  • (newbie) Engine swaps, adapter-less
    Historical mailing list - Chris Harris
    Tue, 3 Sep 2002 13:22:09 -0500
    ...http://www.volkswagen.org/EngineSwap/Default.htm Especially the part about "The need for special bell housing adapters or other complicated stuff like that...
  • battery charger for smaller AA, D, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:15:05 -0800
    ...I'm looking for a battery charger with a car adapter that will charge smaller AAA, AA, C and D batteries. Here's a...
  • Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:08:54 -0500
    ...I installed the additional cooler by using an Empi sandwich type adapter that goes between the oil filter and the original filter mount. I...
  • Re: Jump Seat Adapter
    Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
    Thu, 2 Apr 2015 10:56:44 -0400
    ...10:51 szpejankowski@gmail.com napisał(a): > List, > > I'm about to pull the trigger on a Rocky Mountain Westy jump seat adapter. Any...
  • Hi - Lift jack adapter
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
    Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:25:58 -0700
    ...Here is another idea for how to use a Hi-Lift jack with a vanagon - a jack adapter. http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a...