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• What is a Hard Start Relay Kit? Who sells them?
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Thu, 24 Jun 2004 05:27:20 -0700
  ...One of the List Members mentioned the solution to my Ignition Switch Mystery (see my previous post) might be a Hard Start Relay Kit...
• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:21:41 -0400
  ...Who has PS pump rebuild kits? > for a 90 vanagon, if it matters? > > Jim
• Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit -- Update
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 11:02:11 -0400
  I looked on your site (83-85 1.9 Vanagon) under brakes and saw no mention of a rear brake hardware kit. Mike Kenneth...
• Re: Hy-Rail Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 14:05:13 +1000
  ...What is a Hy-Rail kit? > >See the following link >http://www.fairmonttamper.com/hy-rail.htm > >The truck has a Hy-Rail kit...
• Re: GoWesty coolant repair kit vs SS pipes
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 May 2009 10:23:34 -0400
  ...kit, but I noticed that the brass pieces >do not actually replace the metal insert, >which is what I first thought the kit was...
• Re: Westy kitchen vibration is bugging me
  Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
  Mon, 6 Dec 1999 13:58:48 -0700
  ...Westy kitchen vibration is bugging me > > My kitchen is really vibrating lately. It seems to be the steel that is > vibrating. I've looked...
• Re: Cost of Berg short shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 06:20:13 EST
  ...Cost of Berg short shift kit Doug, add my name to your list of those interested in the Berg Short shift kit. Happy New...
• Re: GoWesty High Power Headlight Kit
  Historical mailing list - River Clan
  Wed, 5 Apr 2006 20:23:56 -0700
  Their kit worked fine for us, just be sure to add an additional ground wire to the body close the lamps. We burned out...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:04:07 -0600
  ...I was looking the website over and > found the overhaul kit. I'm going to order it myself and give it a go. > $11...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:43:57 -0500
  ...that would still make the kit sell for considerably less than the tencentlife kit. That doesn't mean it would be a better buy...
• Re: Axle Bearing Kits
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 11 May 2008 22:00:19 -0400
  ...Axle Bearing Kits I can vouch for good oem parts from both busdepot can autohausaz, and good service from both. On the other hand...
• Re: Small car dip stick kit for Subie engine
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 7 Nov 2017 00:25:50 +0000
  Hi Ed,  I also ordered one of those flexible dipstick kits the same day you did based on the positive endorsement from Stuart MacMillan...
• Adding Westy Top, was: No Lowly Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:31:14 -0700
  Here is a link to some Westfalia Add-on Poptop installation instructions as provided with the kit for the top. It shows that only...
• Re: Do head-gasket kits age?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:06:12 -0700
  ...Do head-gasket kits age? >I was out in the garage rearranging things, and I came across a >elring-brand head-gasket kit for...
• What Specific Model Optima Auxiliary Battery Should I Buy? Any Comments on the Hella Kit?
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 11:30:19 -0400
  ...Which specific model should I buy? 2) Did we ever determine if there was any advantage to the Hella kit over the fridge relay...
• Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
  Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
  Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:56:19 -0400
  ...Now planning to take a ride out west from Naples FL to Morro Bay in CA but wondered if there is an inexpensive kitchen...
• westy kitchen operation
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:13:39 -0400
  ...me the weekender edition so i still dont know hoe my kitchen works. sorry. i figured the gas range and have many instructions for...
• Re: Seat Kit
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 22 Oct 2006 10:27:15 -0500
  ...for that. > Is there anyway you can still get a Seat Kit aka foam etc for this or is that a thing of the...
• Re: Battery question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:18:43 -0400
  > > The GW kit is described as using an isolator. If the diodes in an isolator > fail, it will typically fail in the "closed" position...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:45:49 -0600
  Uhm, that's 'sans' kitchen......... On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:44 AM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com> wrote: > Aha, thanks......so it...
• another way clutch slave rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Daivd Janzen
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 21:30:32 EDT
  Being on a budget (cheap) I rebuilt my slave with a kit purchased at NAPA for $25.00. Kit was very good and with...
• Re: fog lights
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 18:47:28 EST
  ...writes: > so, besides the Projektzwo fog light kit, are there any other > "all inclusive" fog light kits (wires, switch(es), direction, mounting)? > > yes, Bosch...
• Gas Tank Sealant
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:59:21 -0400
  Before I would spend any money on another tank (VW or aftermarket), I would take a look at one of the restoration kits such...
• Re: engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 20:43:07 +1300
  >On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 02:33 AM, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >>But nobody makes an adaptor kit >>(flywheel, sdaptor plate). > >Er, I thought...
• difference between elring and reinz gasket kit quality?
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Fri, 23 May 2003 15:55:14 -0700
  Are these equivalent quality gasket kits. I guess neither is complete, and apparently one of them is missing the sealant goop, but are there...
• Re: high-dollar pipes
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Mon, 2 May 2005 15:37:45 -0600
  ...i'm going new plastic + gowesty kit. aaron '87 syncro gl -----Original Message----- From: Roger Sisler [mailto:rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM] Sent: Monday, May 02...
• NEw Fuel Lines for 84 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:53:41 +0000
  ...Anyone know of any complete fuel line kits?
• Runaway Starter - Part II
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 20:37:50 -0500
  ...Headlight relay kits, Hard start Relay kits, Remote Start kits for when you are working on the van with no helper. Good stuff. John
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:25:04 -0600
  ...I was looking the website over and > found the overhaul kit. I'm going to order it myself and give it a go. > $11...
• Re: '88 Westy Transmission Repair $2500?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 27 May 2005 13:27:16 -0700
  An important note about that master kit... it only includes about 1/2 the parts needed to properly rebuild the automatic tranny. We do...
• Re: Vanagon.org foil replacement kit--superb
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Sat, 11 Aug 2018 09:13:42 -0500
  ...Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > This afternoon my Vanagon.org instrument cluster replacement kit arrived in > the mail. After a couple of appointsments...
• Re: Vanagon roof lift assist
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:00:24 -0700
  ...there plans available? > > > > Tom, Marks kit <http://poptopshocks.blogspot.com/> comes complete with > detailed mounting instructions.� His kit differs from others from a major...
• Re: Heat Baffle For Automatics
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:08:16 +0000
  Was the the same as the fabled "hotfoot kit" installed at dealers? If so, it is just insulation behind the radiator about a half...
• Diesel conversion kits
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Sat, 14 Jun 2014 13:55:20 -0400
  ...Anyone have any experience with that specific kit? Can any of you oil burners (or anyone) out there offer up any info on who...
• Rocker & Chip kits ready to go!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 16:04:07 -0800
  ...for me to post that I DO have > the Rocker & Chip kit's ready to ship, I now have them ready to ship. > > $825...
• vanagon fiberglass bumpers/bodykit/side mouldings for sale..add to any van
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Jun 2004 15:32:35 EDT
  ...kit includes front and rear fiberglass bumpers..with brackets, and all mounting hardware, both side sideskirts, and all brackets, and bolts, etc..everything you...
• Re: Extend a stay propane device
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 08:06:46 -0400
  > I really like the extend a tank kit. It allows me to use the > flexible hose supplied to direct hook up a coleman stove...
• HELP!! stripped spark plug hole. ***FIXED***
  Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
  Sun, 2 Jul 2006 02:29:34 -0400
  Well I went to my FLAPS and picked up a spark plug hole repair kit and started to work this morning. The kit I...
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:47:57 -0800
  ...2-18414 boot but the msd-kit looks good quality for a sharp price
• Let there be LIGHT!!!
  Historical mailing list - Cecil Eastman
  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:17:38 +0000
  Great Googly-Moogly! I just installed GoWesty's halogen headlight conversion kit on my '85 and MAN what a difference! Before the conversion, my...
• Re: Vendor reputation
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:05:12 -0400
  ...I contacted them and > asked if they would coordinate a visit to their facility to check out their > engine conversion kit:( > http://www.foreignautosupply...
• Winkler Prices (Finally!!!!)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 May 1999 11:55:12 EDT
  ...Rear Spare Tire Carrier $298 Rear Gas Tank Carrier $298 Carat style Body kit $598 Lower grille fog light kit $298 Grille spoiler (as...
• Re: Sew Fine carpet fitment
  Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
  Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:45:40 -0800
  i had sewfine install my kit. it's a really nice kit! the pieces do overlap so it minimizes the seams. it does require...
• Re: Projekzwo Lower Grille Fog Light Kit Replacement - Update
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 8 May 2007 18:47:18 -0400
  ...Chris On 5/8/07, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > Here is an update on the replacement fog light kit. > > I ran into...
• Go Westy Big Brake kit
  Historical mailing list - KLAL
  Wed, 11 Sep 2013 11:51:31 -0400
  Hi All, Has anyone had any experience with the GoWesty Big Brake kit which replaces the stock rotor and calipers with larger ones? We...
• Fiamma and Aux Battery kits, in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Jason Ellsmere
  Thu, 11 Jul 2013 12:33:49 -0400
  ...on any on the Canadian suppliers sites but wondering if anyone in Canada sells a Aux battery kit like Go Westy? Thanks Jason Toronto
• AC Duct Repair Kit - How Many?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 29 Jul 2005 21:41:22 -0700
  Say, surely someone here has installed the AC duct repair kit (part# 200 298 001)-- how many does it take to fix the duct...
• Re: Master cylinder rebuild kit or New?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 00:42:44 -0400
  ...Is rebuilding it worth > while or should I just buy a new one? I stopped selling the rebuild kits because they have creeped up...
• SA Big Brake Kit Questions
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:45:56 -0500
  I bought a 2WD Kit from Bill Kasper's SA group Purchase: http://members.cruzio.com/~cikasper/sa/sa.html and I have two...
• Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:19:55 -0800
  On 1/14/04 20:34, "David Marshall" <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> wrote: > I'm not saying that their kit is a bad kit and...
• e code lights
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 17:27:51 -0700
  ...I am aware of Fastforward kits.They deal with Bosch and Hella Cibie makes great ecode glass shells, i got their round ones on...
• Re: coolant leak repair
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 19 Mar 2018 23:26:01 +0000
  ...Vanagon - View topic - GoWesty Coolant Pipe Repair Kit - How Does It Work? Stephen | | | | | | | | | | | TheSamba.com :: Vanagon - View topic - GoWesty Coolant Pipe Repair Kit - Ho...
• Window Crank Handle Extensions Available
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:13:17 -0400
  Thanks to some part number sleuthing by list member Maynard Southard, I now have a window crank handle extension kit on my website. This...
• Re: Berg short shift kit..
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 12:04:49 +1100
  While I'm the first to admit this is not conclusive proof that the short shift kit does not negatively affect the gearbox in...
• Re: VW Audi "Fix It" Projects? HUGE Pre-Labor Day Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 28 Aug 2015 09:14:16 -0700
  ...I've >> purchased timing belt kits for my TDI's from them. Solid company >> Mike M >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Aug 27, 2015...
• Re: Adding rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 13:21:03 -0400
  ...A brake kit >>> that works well with the existing front disc brakes? If anyone has >>> installed on and has experience with it any input...
• 2nd Battery setup questions
  Historical mailing list - RoadwarriorSF
  Mon, 9 Jan 2006 17:51:22 -0800
  This is for a 91' Multivan Has anyone setup their 2nd battery using a wirewerks kit? (this one) http://wirewerksperformance.com/index.php?main...
• Berg Short Shift Kit in a Syncro - Yes!
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 18:42:53 EDT
  Syncronauts, A while back someone inquired if a Gene Berg short shift kit would work in a Syncro. I thought that I had remembered...
• FS 80-91 Water / Air Cooled Clutch and 80-83 Heater Duct
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:51:47 -0500
  ...This is the Sachs Cover Plate that comes with a complete kit consisting of, Pressure Plate, Disk, Throwout Bearing, Pilot Bearing, this a new...
• Re: Re,First Aid Kits
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:26:28 -0700
  ...Kevin --- "Terry K." <CTONLINE@webtv.net> wrote: > Kevin, > To me a first aid kit is just as the name > implies-first aid until the...