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  • Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Mar 2005 21:01:51 EST
    In a message dated 3/9/05 8:05:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, themervino@CS.COM writes: > I suggest no one buy it...
  • Oil leaks from tower and air intake
    Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
    Mon, 27 Jun 2005 06:39:08 -0700
    I have tried searching the archives for information on someone who replaced the function in the tower with a standard PCV valve. Does anyone...
  • Power Mirror Retrofit?
    Historical mailing list - River Clan
    Mon, 1 May 2006 12:10:23 -0700
    ...What's the process of making them work? Is it a standard harness? Anyone have the switches available used? Is it just a hole...
  • Re: hot mail question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:12:35 EST
    In a message dated 3/15/06 3:08:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, cartruckbus@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > member of the PVC Pittsburgh Vanagon...
  • wheels studs
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:15:54 -0700
    ...Do they come in standard lengths ? How do I figure out how long a stud I need ? thanks all Bill M
  • Re: Instead of LED do fluorescent
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:54:15 -0400
    Another easy way to get light upstairs is to use a home lighting apparatus with a standard-base 12 vdc fluorescent bulb (find them...
  • Snow chains
    Historical mailing list - Larry Himli
    Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:10:15 -0700
    ...I've got standard 14" tires. Thanks Larry
  • Re: Rotor thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:10:22 -0400
    ...are the materials up to the standards of the day (not necessarily TODAY's standards, but the standards of the original manufacture date of...
  • Re: tools question;
    Historical mailing list - Racer X
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 17:13:38 +0000
    ...I'd par down those standard sizes by far. Although I'm not the list expert by far...and I don't have a...
  • Re: VDO oil sender with untapered threads?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 20:13:09 -0500
    ...Does anybody now if the VDO sender > comes in a version with standard M10 threads and a sealing washer, instead > of tapered threads? > > Thanks...
  • Re: Radiator bleeder thread
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Sat, 29 May 2010 01:25:13 -0700
    Metric does not give a number of thread per inch like imperial or standard thread do. Metric gives a number in mm that represents...
  • Radios and DIN
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Fri, 3 Apr 1998 08:26:02 -0500
    ...DIN is a German standards writing organization. When a radio says DIN mount it means the dimensions of the hole the radio fits in...
  • Re: Projektzwo fog replacements available
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 18 Oct 1998 19:19:13 -0700
    ...Are those the standard foglights as VW sold as an option > (mounted on front bumper) or the special designed projektzwo does > usually (integrated left...
  • Re: Fridge+Stove removal question
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 25 Feb 2001 14:05:54 -0800
    ...the connector that is attached to the fridge) Is this a standard fitting or do I have to order one from Dometic? Todd Last...
  • Re: Bosch not German?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:52:50 EDT
    ...The only thing we can hope is that these German companies are holding up the high quality standards no matter where their plants are...
  • Re: Where to buy intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sat, 10 Jan 2004 08:42:16 EST
    In a message dated 1/10/2004 1:42:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, JordanVw writes: > In a message dated 1/9/04 9...
  • Re: wheel size numbering
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:48:54 EDT
    ...sorts > of numbers on them - I'm hoping there is a standard numbering system for > aftermarket wheels that will allow me to choose replacements...
  • Re: CV boots again.
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:19:36 +0000
    ...on my > spare Standard axles and then do the automatic.  But, a full axle set up > like on the standards would be great. > > Or...
  • Re: South Africa Vanagaon
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:48:40 EDT
    ...originally manufactured to conform to all > applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards shall be refused > admission into the United States unless NHTSA has decided...
  • Can't Import EV Westy from CN
    Historical mailing list - tellis
    Mon, 10 Nov 1997 17:20:17 -0500
    ...The vehicle was certified to conform to all applicable Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS). While the engine with which this vehicle was originally...
  • Re: Safety opinion tires
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:31:08 -0400
    ...A standard 205/70-14 is usually rated for 1,433 pounds. A standard 215/70-14 is usually rated for 1554 pounds. Dennis...
  • Re: Fail-Safe thermostst
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:26:39 -0400
    ...that is considerably less than boiling point of 265 F with 50/50 coolant solution and standard 15 psig cap. dan On Tue, 12...
  • Re: Circuit breaker under 110v outlet replace both boxs with 2 new GFI's ??
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:42:43 -0700
    ...get a another GFI outlet & deep 6 the standard out let > > now i get standard gear & an extra 2 110's ? > > > > any safety issues...
  • Blinker cancelation switch problem
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 19 May 2008 13:57:04 -0700
    ...This is a NON-standard steering wheel. When off, I noticed a notch on the underside of the steering wheel adapter plate that would...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
    Mon, 18 Jan 2016 02:45:29 -0800
    ...Eastern Standard Time, > rickdcooper@GMAIL.COM writes: > > THANK > > YOU!!! :) >
  • Re: Dash improvement?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Nov 2014 12:33:22 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, mcperdue@GMAIL.COM writes: Windex gaaaack!! you dont want to use windex to clean vinyl!!! that's prolly why its cracked...
  • Re: 1991 digital clock
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 02:13:18 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, apetermarsh@ME.COM writes: Do we have a source for new clocks or a repair specialist anywhere? its the same digital...
  • Re: Opinions Please...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Feb 2010 02:31:33 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, wolzphoto@Q.COM writes: FWIW, I don't care for the graphics of the sticker; too "Eighties" and vanagons are definitely...
  • Re: carring capacity of vannie single cab
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:28:03 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, campahvan@earthlink.net writes: 1.3 Metric tons or around 2866 lbs Andrew does the wide bed make it able to...
  • Re: 5th time today- Van stolen 35 years ago
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:03:16 EST
    In a message dated 11/6/09 12:40:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM writes: > I didn't catch this...
  • Question for Syncro Owners
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Sun, 8 Sep 1996 13:10:33 -0400 (EDT)
    ...that bolts to the bottom front of the engine? Like the Standard Vanagon? Eric Zeno emz@nauticom.net 86 Syncro 86 GL 72 240Z...
  • Re: Junk yard find. (GM Conversion)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 12:40:32 EST
    ...In a message dated 1/14/1999 12:08:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, janderson@IOLINC.NET writes: << The 16V was a design abomination. >>
  • Diesel Van I found FS
    Historical mailing list - Jay
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:41:29 -0400
    ...1982 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON $ 5,500.00 Private Diesel, standard, 162,000 km, 3 way fridge, sink, stove, awning, sleeps 4. $5500. (905)937-3856...
  • Re: Re[2]: ABS......
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 03:20:26 EST
    In a message dated 11/11/99 2:32:50 AM Eastern Standard Time, MAINTTEC.DUNBAR@TOTAL-OIL-MARINE.CO.UK writes: << how come...
  • Re: C.B. ant. mount
    Historical mailing list - Tim Timothy
    Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:09:33 EST
    In a message dated 02/20/2000 5:39:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, backintime@TRITON.NET writes: << The best placement for a cb...
  • Re: any word on reviving the vanagon...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Feb 2000 12:48:28 EST
    In a message dated 2/14/00 2:21:24 AM Eastern Standard Time, pmunce@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << Anyone have word on when/if...
  • 5speed trans for 91 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 18 Mar 2000 21:47:45 +1300
    ...Thanks Rickb There was a factory 5-speed trans available with Vanagons; my 84 Caravelle has one standard. It's the 094 trans. Andrew
  • Re: Do volvo rims work on vanagons?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Mar 2000 02:20:48 EST
    In a message dated 3/6/00 9:13:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, Locovws@AOL.COM writes: << I can get volvo rims from...
  • Re: (Wives) Ultimate tool box?
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 22:35:57 EST
    In a message dated 11/9/00 10:34:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, jwalker17@earthlink.net writes: << and judges (ex-lawyers) are the...
  • Re: Reaching the end . . .
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 02:53:43 EST
    In a message dated 10/31/00 2:45:57 AM Eastern Standard Time, jrlee@MAILANDNEWS.COM writes: << I managed to get an old...
  • Re: tranny from 81 aircooled @ 86 watercooled ?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:14:03 EST
    In a message dated 11/20/00 3:39:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, MikePabst@AOL.COM writes: << Anybody tried that already ? Does it...
  • Re: Ideas for customizing your vanagon (F)
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Mon, 29 Jan 2001 23:38:57 EST
    In a message dated 1/29/01 10:11:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: << check these pics out folks, ..you...
  • Re: ECU
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 00:37:24 EST
    In a message dated 2/12/01 3:47:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, randyherd@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > Following Darrell's advise, I beat...
  • Re: Swaybars-worth it?
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 16:29:59 -0500
    Phil, Front anti-sway bars (aka torsion bars) are standard on the Vanagon (at least on our '86's). Are you looking for rear...
  • Re: Now I have THREE
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 17:45:25 EST
    In a message dated 2/5/01 1:14:47 PM Pacific Standard Time, sdaveemt@ix.netcom.com writes: << You weren't involved in...
  • Re: brittany spears-(was BRIAN ADAMS)
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 14:39:09 EST
    In a message dated 1/19/01 11:27:13 AM Pacific Standard Time, masterkrumlov@YAHOO.COM writes: << will brittany spears please e-mail...
  • Re: convertible westy?
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Tue, 23 Jan 2001 00:06:07 EST
    In a message dated 1/22/01 8:32:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, cstann@HOME.COM writes: << You may be able to compensate...
  • Re: will Porsche 914 alloys with 5 lug fit the 85' Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 12:31:40 EST
    In a message dated 3/22/01 9:56:32 AM Eastern Standard Time, maxjoyce@IPA.NET writes: > I thought the 914-6 had...
  • Stuck O2 Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Scott Grillo
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 12:52:17 -0500
    ...My mechanic ended up having to heat it with a VERY hot torch to get mine out of my 1985. (Standard propane torch had...
  • Re: TOP SPEED/Land Speed Record
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 05:18:28 EST
    In a message dated 3/25/02 11:08:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, geiser@EXECPC.COM writes: > 63 on a flat stretch of...
  • 1987 Vanagon passenger for sale in Ontario
    Historical mailing list - John & Gayle Ohlenroth
    Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:46:21 -0400
    87 vanagon 7passenger van for sale blue with blue cloth interior 2.1 non leaking engine standard 4 spd tranny needs rear bearing , it...
  • Re: Tranny ?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:48:03 -0400
    In a message dated Wed, 18 Sep 2002 5:25:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> writes: >Hi All, > >What...
  • Re: Radio
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Apr 2003 21:12:24 EST
    In a message dated 4/3/03 6:38:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, Jeanon@AOL.COM writes: > is there someone out there with...
  • Re: Poptops in SF
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:18:59 EST
    In a message dated 12/11/2003 5:44:17 AM Pacific Standard Time, al_knoll@PACBELL.NET writes: Inherited? Did these people owe...
  • twits and anacronisms....was Re: Stealing ETKA & ELSA ?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Nov 2003 12:24:40 EST
    In a message dated 11/21/03 12:11:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, lbusch@IX.NETCOM.COM writes: > : TANSTAAFL ok, someone fill me...
  • Re: Audi brakes in a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 12:45:03 EST
    In a message dated 2/25/04 11:10:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, Trvlr2001@AOL.COM writes: > Does the 87 Audi 400 S...
  • Re: Worth of Vanagons
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:46:16 EST
    In a message dated 2/25/04 10:34:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, TheCoolestGuy87@AOL.COM writes: > My mechanic told me Vanagons in...
  • Re: Which is it?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 11:36:07 EST
    In a message dated 12/10/03 8:14:46 AM Eastern Standard Time, kimbrennan@MAC.COM writes: > Eurovans (in US trim) with the...
  • Re: easy.. Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 11 Dec 2003 15:17:22 EST
    In a message dated 12/11/2003 9:07:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, JordanVw writes: Ben, decipher this cryptic sexual innuendo for us...
  • Re: Need Chrome Window Weatherstripping Connectors
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Nov 2004 00:08:48 EST
    In a message dated 11/1/04 11:48:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, yosemite333@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > Anyone parting the 1 1/2...