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  • Re: Subaru Engines (NVC) Sports Cars5)
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 28 May 2004 22:37:21 -0700
    ...an accomplishment not a requirement, armstrong lever shocks in the back, weber DCOE9 40s, Nardi woodwork, Smiths chronometric tachometers, bucket seats that felt exactly...
  • Fridge guts... for sale?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sun, 25 Jun 1995 17:58:59 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: 009 Distributor in Type IV
    Historical mailing list - Tarheel
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 17:57:47 -0400
    ...had a 009 on it, but it also had dual 44IDF Webers which > likely wouldn't fit under the Vanagon deck lid. After over...
  • Re: Know any good, fast mechanics in Austin Texas?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:01:23 -0600
    ...a 1983 Air Cooled (CV > engine > code) Vanagon Westfalia with the Weber dual progressive carb. Also > a > matter about the urgency, the only reason...
  • Re: New Jersey emissions law (was: Why are so many....)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 May 95 12:05:31 PDT
    ...Same for a Weber progressive on my bus instead of the MISERABLE 34PICT-3. Re the old "as much emissions as 10 new cars...
  • Re: solex 32-34 pdsit-2 carb? '72
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 1996 21:35:45 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: omni engine...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 20:36:00 -0500
    ...Fuel intake was the Holley Progressive 2 barrel (looks like a Weber) mounted on a water heated manifold. In 81, O2 sensor trim was...
  • Re: '90 Westy 2nd gear
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:31:45 -0500
    ...Anybody make dip sticks for measuring the 9/16" down from the fill hole? (LOL) Good Luck Dan Weber 87 GL Weekender - Miss Blue...
  • Re: torque wheels?
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Thu, 2 Nov 2000 20:01:19 -0600
    ...Anybody know why? Are there special torque specs for the alloy wheels? Dan Weber 87 GL Weekender - Miss Blue ----- Original Message ----- From: Patrick Foltz...
  • Re: RATS!! All that work, now Dometic won't cool on LP
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:49:04 -0700
    ...and Marshall reg ( "Marshall 605H LP Gas" ... "Model > > 150" ) from my Weber BBQ. > > > > Don't know what pressure it puts out as I can...
  • Re: VW bus safety (was: back from the dead)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 2 May 1995 15:01:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Why do we all love our "bricks" so much?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Dec 1995 10:16:12 -0800
    ...When I get a little money ahead I'll pull this engine and put in a 1776 with weber progressive carb. and then I...
  • Re: Porsche's SUV
    Historical mailing list - Jason Weisberger
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 20:55:57 -0700
    ...2.4L, bigger pistons/barrels/ '67S cam, 2 > > rejetted > > triple-throat Webers. Ya, telephone poles looking like picket fence > > at 140 > > mph. Noisy, stiffly...
  • 2L 914 into '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
    Wed, 7 Apr 1999 23:51:32 -0400
    ...We took out the injection and brain, replacing fuel supply with a Weber 2 bbl (32/26). The clearance for the carb was about...
  • Re: Header from Ahnendorp
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 20:50:36 -0400
    ...does not > concern me. > By the way, check out the downdraft webers for the wbx on the same page. > (not that I would ever...
  • Re: Trouble shooting tip? Fouled plugs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:49:20 -0700
    ...Now she fires right up but, still needs work on the > Webers. But that's another story. > Ken Lewis > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ > in...
  • Re: My Syncro Obsession Sated?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 08:37:37 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • KYB shock install
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 12 Oct 1996 13:08:46 -0700
    ...des@eskimo.com '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '95, '96, '96 cats (Aackkk! Phhttt!) ============================================================================
  • GNATT - one more call for participation!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 12 May 1995 18:15:31 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: '90 Westy 2nd gear
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 19:56:33 -0700
    ...9/16" down from the fill > hole? > > (LOL) > > > > Good Luck > > Dan Weber > > 87 GL Weekender - Miss Blue > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Joe Romas <jromas@COLUMBUS...
  • Re: Considering I4 swap: 1.8 89 Golf vs. 1.8 VW Fox (90?)
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:42:09 -0700
    ...to >switch over the FI, and wants to bolt on a Weber 32/36 >or the Solex 34/5 kit (shows rabbit, golf, but...
  • Re: LP Tank & FI Blues
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 22 Oct 1998 17:45:29 -0700
    ...Thank god for nearby relatives > and AAA Towing. > > At least I was able to find a good weber carb kit to replace all the...
  • Re: BenT thanks for Burning Van
    Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
    Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:14:00 -0800
    ...driving) - 2 > Eldon Miller, Sacramento, Syncro, 2.1 WBX - 1 > Craig Weber & daughters, Westy, Subie conversion in process - 3 > John Wessels, (GF) Carmina & 4...
  • Re: FS: 73 camper, SF, CA area
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Jun 1996 11:46:58 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: Fuel additives...Friday (Is this for real?)
    Historical mailing list - Sam Bateman
    Sat, 6 Feb 1999 20:31:34 EST
    ...Vic - I used to pour water down my '74 van's Weber carb whilst revving >the hell out of it to break up gunk...
  • used vw parts
    Historical mailing list - rudi schafner
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:29:32 -0800
    ...manifold[short] $ 50.00 vanagon left mirror$ 25.00 34 ICT weber complete carburetors with manifold and linkage .fits bus 1700cc-2000cc $ 250.00...
  • Re: Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 5 Mar 2004 22:01:22 -0500
    ...I was > VERY fortunate to get a REAL VW intake manifold and I > bought a Weber carb and paid BIG for an adapater > throat...
  • Re: heaters and propane
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 2 Jan 1996 23:21:50 -0500
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) >http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) >============================================================================ > > > ___________________________________ Derek...
  • Re: Which bus hould I buy?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 06 Feb 1996 09:20:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...Then start saving up for that 1914 with the Webers! :^) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '80 V6anagon w/Chevy 2800 '71 VW Transporter, for...
  • Re: vdo cyl head temp sensor location?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:53:38 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: Oil Temp. or Cylinder Head Temp?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 7 Dec 1997 03:25:27 -0600
    ...can be modified or not, but I used dual 2 bbl Webers to get one venturi/cylinder on my 79 breadbox) but I'm...
  • Re: Anza Borrego Desert Wildflowers
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:44:10 -0700
    ...don't want endless scarred rocks) so I use an old Weber BBQ top for that (when I want a fire, which is never...
  • Towing a bus: summary
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sat, 15 Jul 1995 00:22:13 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • The Beck Spyder and Fuel/Air meter question
    Historical mailing list - Bob Polys
    Mon, 1 Jul 1996 14:47:32 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Breathing through a pair of Weber 44IDE's and out through a relatively open exhaust at 6000rpm makes for a bit of racket. No...
  • Re: Any recommended sealant for o-rings?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 21:22:06 -0400
    ...Dan Weber Miss Blue - '87 GL Weekender. [text/html]
  • Re: Dual Webbers on a 2.1 water cooler
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 19:32:35 -0400
    ...I also tried dual progressive Webers. The mileage was not much better. You will also learn the fine art of adjusting, changing jets, fixing...
  • Re: Inside a GEX 2.0L engine, not pretty.
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 07:52:35 -0700
    ...76 with a highly bastardized 1.8 that had a single > Weber carb, was a GEX rebuild. If the PO was correct, it had...
  • Re: more PC stuff...
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 22 Nov 1995 22:22:25 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: can someone on the list help me
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 18 Jun 2002 20:37:35 -0500
    ...coated, the brand new exhaust is ceramic > coated,brand new > dual weber carburators is there anyone out there that can help me > out to...
  • '71 bus progress & questions
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Jul 1995 20:56:30 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The only vacuum port I have now with my Weber carb and intake is on the left end casting. Is this were I need...
  • FS: Vanagon engines, tires, tranny, interior parts
    Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:33:02 -0400
    ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3D241155468 Weber carburetor +manifold for VW Vanagon 2.0 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors...
  • Neighbors!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Dec 95 11:53:16 mdt
    ...Had to modify engine tin, fabricate support for Weber progressive, clean and paint a bunch of stuff, etc. etc. etc. Most of this was...
  • Re: RATS!! All that work, now Dometic won't cool on LP
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 12:06:47 -0700
    ...and Marshall reg ( "Marshall 605H LP Gas" ... "Model > > > 150" ) from my Weber BBQ. > > > > > > Don't know what pressure it puts out as I can...
  • Re: Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L???
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:27:27 -0700
    ...I tried Webers and DeLortos in place of the FI on the '78, but never could get better performance, and could not pass the...
  • Re: (long)Re: If You're Against Mandatory Daytime Running Lights...
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:42:44 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Sudhir Desai...
  • Re: '69 BUS; NEW ENGINE HELP/INFO
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 25 Apr 1996 23:07:31 -0500 (CDT)
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Won't Sell 91Gl
    Historical mailing list - Karin Baker & Raymond Paquette
    Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:17:11 -0500
    ...If you take the replace the dual carbs with a Weber progressive, it's great. Power when you need it, and good MPG, simple...
  • pesky throttle switch
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Sun, 16 Aug 1998 13:07:38 -0700
    ...So anyhow the solution (pricey) was a set of Webers, since they used ball bearins & seals, all readily replaceable. My solution for the Solexes...
  • Re: full throttle switch boost?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:17:37 -0700
    ...and let us know if you find any other mysteries. > > > >> > > > >>Dan Weber > > > >>Miss Blue - "87 GL Weekender > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer...
  • Re: Overheating symptoms?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 19 Mar 1996 12:04:50 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Insurers, salvage and totalling the vehicle
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 12:31:58 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Ed Stevens...
  • Re: #1 firing position on 009? (2.0 l FI)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 20 Nov 1995 08:15:52 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • f.i. or carburation?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Dec 1995 18:25:57 -0700
    ...equipment (bad brain, injectors, sensors, etc.) and installed a single Weber carb. Total cost for the carb was $500 or so with labor (the...
  • Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sun, 14 May 1995 23:27:02 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Needabus? -- Busses 4 sale in MD, DC, VA
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Sat, 23 Dec 1995 22:46:12 -0500
    ...1897 -- Fairfax, VA 73 Campmobile, new brakes, clutch, shocks, rblt 1700, weber carb, more -- $1000/obo -- 703-476-0486 -- Herndon, VA 76 Bus, 35K...
  • Re: tire choice
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 12:16:47 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Michael Harrnacker...
  • Re: Towing with an '81 2.0?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 17:25:59 -0400
    ...van is powered >>by a big-valve 2.0 with a Weber progressive conversion, and is a four-spd. >>manual. TIA- > > >I've got...
  • 77 fuel injection - glorious end to Chapter 1
    Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 19:47:34 -0600
    ...Wow, this thing has a totally different power curve than the Weber. The Weber gives a good punch once it hits about 1500 - 2000rpm...
  • Re: Carb Conversion Question
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 18:24:32 -0700
    ...needs to get a REAL euorpean air intake manifold and a Weber DFAV/DFEV carb works great on my 91 syncro westy. Bes ure...
  • Re: Wow--150hp engine -- and yes, ....
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Wed, 13 Mar 2002 02:04:37 -0800
    ...was pushing 150 HP what with the stump pulling cam, dual webers, rockers, larger pistons, ported heads, yada, yada, yada.... So, 150 HP out...