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  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 25 May 1999 21:05:35 -0700
    ...The ride height will be very >> >near stock, perhaps a 1/2" taller than stockers. These >> >springs are not intended to increase ride height...
  • Re: Vanagon exhaust diameter? + Custom exhaust fabrication questions.
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:36:10 -0700
    ...The overall length of > > the system will likely be shorter than the stock Jetta, so that > > technical aspect I have to ignore. > > > > At this...
  • Re: 50 50 slider in a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:26:22 -0700
    You can use the stock screen, I do with my 50/50 windows. You just can't close the window with screen in place...
  • 009 & #3 problem
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 01 Feb 96 18:11:36 EST
    ...69 BAJA-chromed stock 71 Campmobile-stock 72 Westphalia-better n stock
  • Re: sponge..
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Jul 1995 12:58:41 -0500
    ...Same price as stock. I got it and installed it. I must add that as part of the R&R I replaced my extractor...
  • Re: WBX Mods Graph
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 04:34:44 -0500
    ...The stock rockers were 1.1. So if the cam lifted the lifter by 1 inch, the stock rockers multiplied that by 1.1...
  • Taller 3.73 R+P for automatic transmission found!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 17 Oct 2005 13:35:08 -0700
    Volks, I have found a source for the taller 3.73 R+P for the automatic transmissions - stock is 4.09. We're looking...
  • Re: Hi-Speed Exhaust System
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 30 Sep 2013 07:45:41 -0700
    ...I see stainless steel > systems on some of the venders sites but they're just the stock system made > out of a different metal. >
  • Re: VW Logo Light On Brazil Shopping
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:39:00 -0400
    ...Does anyone know the history on this item-I mean has it been out of stock for like 2 years and I should give...
  • re. Bosch Platinums
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    22 May 1997 17:38:57 -0600
    ...Both local Dealer (West Side VW) parts guys, and several other reputable contacts I know said stick with the stock plug. I'm now...
  • S&S Header 2.1l Exhaust systems in stock!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:26:18 EDT
    ...The system is supposed to boost your horsepower a bit but it is a decent system and much cheaper than the stock system (especially...
  • spark plug upgrades.....3 electrode for 1.9L and 4 electrode for 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Thu, 27 Dec 2001 17:03:54 -0600
    ...The 2.1L has the option of installing the platinum + 4 plugs.....a little more money, but problably lasts longer than stock....... Anyone know...
  • Re: Was: Why are campers higher at the rear? NOW: Westy air drag
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 11 Jun 2004 13:28:15 -0400
    ...They're lower AND stiffer than stock > and I can still carry a full load of people and their junk. Like my lowered Vanagon...
  • Re: Is this a jack part?
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:11:47 -0700
    ...One end is solid bar stock, >about 5/8'' diameter, with knurling on 4'' of its length. This bar is >inserted -- permanently, I think...
  • Re: Wheels & Tires '87 GL 2WD
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Sep 2006 13:18:27 EDT
    ...but then again '85 yr is highest stock ride height for all years and i have a doka which is lighter than a passenger...
  • Them there newer hi-tech rear view mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:22:33 -0800
    Hey all, I prefer to keep the camper stock but I am envious of those new auto-dimming rearview mirrors that have the compass...
  • Install Front AC or Keep Stock Unit???
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:07:59 -0700
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  • tire circumference
    Historical mailing list - Robert Mac Dowell
    Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:20:35 -0400
    Dose anybody know what the RPM (revolutions per mile) number is for the stock 14 inch tire is.
  • Re: Replacing Stock 82 Van mirrors w/stronger model
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Apr 1995 23:34:57 -0700 (MST)
    Funny... I got the same problem on my right-side mirror.
  • Speakers
    Historical mailing list - Greg
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 18:07:20 -0800
    If anyone Knows how to remove stock speakers from a 1986 GL Westy Please help? TIA, Greg [text/html]
  • Re: MPG on a subaru conversion??
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:48:20 -0600
    Anyone have any comparisons between a stock westy and a Subaru powered one?? TIA
  • Re: Heater Box Question and Front Air Conditioning Revisited
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:30:07 -0800
    ...First, I am aiming this primarily at Westie owners with the existing stock a/c in the rear. Regular Vanagon owners with air have...
  • Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 01:10:58 EDT
    ...that way you can keep the stock vanagon window seal and aluminum frame. chris
  • Auto Trans Modified Governor Test Report
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 21 May 2011 19:15:34 -0700
    ...First, photo of the stock and modified governors can be viewed at <https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/kFqBqIbRLMM9u1rPjVNbHw?feat=directlink> One thing I...
  • Re: 87 Westy - headers or stock exhaust?
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 06:01:46 -0600
    ...The question is, which system should I put on....the plain stock exhaust or the S&S headers? I've done both on different...
  • Re: Speed vs rpms w/ AT?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:14:25 -0800
    tires of 815 rev/mile (stock 14" tire) 1 x 4.09 x 815 axle revs/mile = 3333 engine revs/mile 60 mph = 1...
  • Re: Speedbleeders Sizes for 84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Tue, 24 Nov 1998 20:07:37 -0800
    ...front (Girling) calipers - 7 X 1.0 (S.B. #SB7100) rear (stock VW) drums - 6 X 1.0 (S.B. #6100) clutch slave (stock...
  • Re: Stereo upgrade, stock speaker adequacy?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 16 Aug 1998 01:51:43 -0700
    Being Quite a basshead(in addition to a syncromaniac), I've come to the point that stock speakers "never" cut it. In my Syncro...
  • Re: Seeking comments on Muffler Replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:47:07 EDT
    ...They fit like stock. I have installed many of these myself with minimum hassle (as already stated, don't expect everything to go together...
  • Re: eBay Professor for Vanagon parts ...
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:06:54 -0400
    ...is normally stocked ... with the exception of ..." OK, so far, we've learned that not everything is stocked. He continues: "in most cases it...
  • Re: Wheel weight .
    Historical mailing list - Michael Catlin
    Tue, 5 Feb 2013 11:03:21 -0800
    Stacy, My stock Vanagon steel wheel weighs 17-3/4 lbs. Mike Davis, Calif. p.s. my youngest son made eagle too -----Original Message...
  • Re: Short shift for 5 speed
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:21:53 -0700
    Dead stock well-maintained and lubricated is perfect. > The Inherent Oddness of the 5 speed trans and linkage is another > matter, and I can...
  • Re: wetfalia stock weight
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:23:41 -0700
    ...Pensioner (rotates the gummibaren stock more often than the tires, because you just never know)
  • Crew Cab / 21 Window
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:55:26 -0400
    ...Fresh professional paint job, stock color L555 below and L87 White above. Has new 1776cc engine with counter weighted crank and dual 40�s...
  • Re: fiberglass bumper - any vendor?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 09:29:52 -0400
    > Is there any vendor that carries the stock > fiberglass bumper (late-model)? The stock fiberglass bumpers were never sold aftermarket, only by Volkswagen. While...
  • Re: Air Conditioning, Subaru conversions, and using the stock vanagon compressor
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 11 May 2007 13:21:19 -0400
    ...Air Conditioning, Subaru conversions, and using the >stock vanagon compressor >Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:39:19 -0400 > >Has anyone mounted the Vanagon...
  • Re: WTB driver side door latch
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:41:04 +0000
    Ken, I am waiting to hear from some others on the list who are offering to check their (used, of course) stock. Thanks for...
  • Re: subject Re: Stock tire size
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:59:46 -0700
    ...a 205:65x16 tire can be stuffed into the stock > (smaller) carrier. > Get a longer 14mm Bolt (same diameter and thread pitch as the...
  • Order a Skylight (Montreal area), joint order?
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
    Sat, 6 Aug 2005 11:13:22 -0400
    ...What is the difference between an A stock and a B stock? * Our A stock skylights meet our highest expectations in gluing, forming, trimming...
  • Re: subject Re: Stock tire size
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 01:35:21 -0700
    ...Some reporting, the stock/regular hoses will work with the wider tires/rims... YMMV >> wanted to comment on this one part ... > "Get a longer...
  • Re: Looking for QUIET air cooled 2liter muffler
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 11:08:30 -0400
    > The PO converted the stock exhaust to a header. I purchased a bugpack > muffler for it that bolts on the header via a triangular...
  • Re: Air Conditioning - non-stock installations in Texas
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Sat, 27 Aug 2016 11:53:32 -0500
    ...I'm in Houston, but I've only revamped my stock system. Still doesn't work as well as I'd like but oh...
  • Re: speedometer accuracy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 6 May 2013 15:10:28 -0700
    ...I thought the stock VW speedometers were off but on the high side as Karl indicated, but the percentage is greater, meaning the stock...
  • Re: studs for alloys - removal and installation
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 06:40:59 -0800
    ...I have not yet tried to see if the stock studs are too small for the stock mags, I suspect that they are. http...
  • Fwd: Your support is needed!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Ferguson
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:55:15 -0700
    ...Andersson, Stockholm, Sweden > > >35) Jonas Eriksson, > > >> Stockholm, Sweden >36) Karin Eriksson, > > Stockholm, Sweden >37) Ake > > >> Ljung, Stockholm, Sweden > > >> >38) Carina Sedlmayer, Stockholm, Sweden > > >39...
  • Re: how was this poptop added?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:09:03 +0000
    ...Without any recesses cut into the plywood, I had enough room for the front board to fold over onto the rear stock cushion (so...
  • Re: GW Bigger Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:00:02 +0000
    ...Much,much better than stock and I don't worry about overcooking the brakes now. Something I managed to do twice with the stock...
  • Re: H-4 lights
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 3 May 1999 19:10:29 -0700
    ...You can purchase higher wattage H3s - stock is 55W but 90, 100, 110, 130 and 150W are available. If you go anything larger you...
  • Re: E-code lights/SA grille
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:45:58 -0500
    ...The stock setup is the pits. John Rodgers 88GL Driver Benjamin Tan wrote: > In a message dated 8/27/00 6:11:32 PM...
  • Re: Rough Cost of Engine Rebuild??
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:49:59 -0500
    ...the intake port now flows at 350ths the way it did at 450 ths with the stock port. I am reginding new stock 1...
  • Re: Syncro TDI installation question...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:23:36 -0800
    ...The stock diesel starter is rated at around 2.3hp. The stock 1.6 diesel engine has a 23:1 compression ratio. Would seem...
  • Re: S&S or other exhaust (re-post)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 23 May 2003 10:22:17 -0400
    Replace with all stock. Vanagon exhaust have extensive problems with heat expanding causing cracks and vibration. Not one after market system, that I know...
  • Re: push rod tube seals
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
    Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:14:27 -0400
    Mike, I had to deal with a similiar scenario ( leaky O-rings in collapsible pushrod tube ) I had a new stock tube and Bentley...
  • Re: water pump for 84 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Trevor
    Mon, 26 Mar 2012 07:33:01 -0700
    ...Are they different? > Assuming stock engines, 1.9L in the '84 the water pump is different from the one for a stock '86 with...
  • Re: Westfalia Waste Water Tank?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:48:00 -0600
    I hope to have them back in stock early March. Steve SKL Enterprises Inc. http://EuroCampers.com 888-797-5994 - orders 636-337-7700...
  • Re: locking gas cap
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:38:25 -0700
    ...I don't stock caps, and generally refer questions to our list suppliers on that item. Here's what I have found. The Syncro...
  • Brand New 1.9 AMC heads available.
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:34:45 -0700
    ...I would estimate that the engine has 15% more power than a stock 2.1. I run larger tires on 16" rims and this...
  • S & S Exhaust System (2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 8 May 2009 11:15:02 -0400
    ...So my question is this (because I haven't been able to find the answer) - can I use the stock exhaust gaskets with the...
  • Re: Nearly Perfect '91 Westy FS Phoenix, AZ
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Aug 1996 19:53:02 -0400
    In a message dated 96-08-09 15:39:31 EDT, tforhan@usa.pipeline.com (Tom Forhan) writes: >Jim Ellis said: >>Stock wheels with...
  • Re: odometer tires speed error
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 20:47:33 +0200
    ...With stock wheels > and tires, a particular number of wheel revolutions will produce a > certain speed indication. Since a larger tire has a larger...