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• Scrapping vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:44:21 +0200
  ...Anyone done this before? In fact, I could cut out all good metal parts, and beyond a stock of good parts, also get a...
• Re: Replacing stock radio on '91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 24 Apr 2021 03:08:03 +0000
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• Horns
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 14 Aug 2013 20:54:19 -0700
  If you're not running a stock eep-eep horn, what ARE you running? I'm thinking about upgrading. Jim
• 79 type II heads compatibility
  Historical mailing list - zzyzx
  Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:44:15 -0700
  Does any know if stock heads from a 79 bread loaf fit an 80 Vanagon. Steve
• Re: Battery placement alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:43:53 -0700
  RE: Stock battery venting I'll try to get a picture and post a link to it.
• 2.1 Turbo
  Historical mailing list - Paul R. Webb
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 20:46:29 -0500
  Can a stock 2.1 become a mildly turborized +hp getter? Paul 91 Westy 74 Porsche 911 Targa
• Re: Hoses hosed by VW?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 08:41:05 -0500
  Ken at vanagon stocks that hose and has a very complete inventory of vanagon hoses Bob
• Gauges
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:20:19 -0700
  I want to add some aftermarket gauges. I have the stock dash now. Who can recommend? Jim C 86 Westy
• re- antenna's (FUBA)
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  10 Jul 1997 09:12:02 -0600
  ...Also available in straight versions for stock location. I put one of the stock straight types on the SO's Scirocco. I think it...
• Re: Mercedes wheels
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 17:21:38 -0800
  ...Think of it this way, if you made a stock 5.5" wheel wider by adding 1/2" to each side of the wheel...
• Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 25 May 1999 21:51:17 -0400
  ...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 driving technique
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 19:59:37 -0700
  ...Accelerating quickly, (can it be done in a stock Vanagon?) also causes the center of the crank to flex. True the all aluminum engine...
• Re: Taller 3.73 R+P for automatic transmission found!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:51:59 -0400
  ...If that was combined with stock front wheels the speedo would be correct and you'd get the same speed vs RPM. I've...
• Re: Bostig conversion and vanagon gearing (was Re: New transaxle options)
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
  Sat, 24 Nov 2012 21:26:03 -0600
  ...Based on where I live (Texas flatland) he didn't see much point in altering the stock gear ratios. I'm sure if I...
• Re: New Engine Needed
  Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:33:15 -0500
  ...injection system > 3) Stock tach and gauges work > 4) Stock AC, Power steering bolt on. > 5) More reliable than a stock 2.1 WBX...
• Re: Mercedes rims ET48 - bad idea?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 14:14:46 -0600
  ...The stock steel wheels that the Vanagon originally came with are 5.5'' wide and have an offset of 38mm. The optional 6" wide...
• Country Homes Top onto a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 9 Apr 2011 20:17:23 -0700
  ...Has anyone installed a CH poptop on an otherwise stock Westfalia Vanagon? I like the way the CH top goes straight up but the...
• Re: '81 air-conditioning Q
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Thu, 6 Jul 1995 13:42:06 -0500 (CDT)
  On Thu, 6 Jul 1995, Martha Rubin wrote: > > On my '81 air-cooled westy, I have a stock VW air-conditiong unit, > mounted in...
• Re: More Power to the Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 02:34:54 EDT
  ...much more than adequate, in fact far better than the restrictive stock collector of both the 1.9 and 2.1. Vanagon customers that...
• cool swival seats FS on ebay
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 12:53:52 EST
  ...these appear to be grey velour seats from another vehicle, that were adapted to the stock westy swival base mechanism..but they look very...
• Bigger Wheels and Unsprung Weight
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Sun, 6 Oct 2002 17:33:33 -0600
  ...more than stock. >But the Carat2 wheel, for example, is 23lbs...quick >math...that's 5lbs and >28% heavier than the stock. And the...
• Cross winds and shock absorbers
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 6 May 2006 15:28:59 -0400
  ...Has anyone experienced that upgrading to better than stock or replacing worn out shocks helps the Brick deal with cross winds better? A recent...
• Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:25:09 -0800
  On 11/10/06, Dr. Chris <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ben are you sure it is not just a round hole? There is an...
• Re: Michelin Agilis51 215/65R15's are the same diameter as stock185/82R14's
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 19:57:33 -0800
  ...Michelin Agilis51 215/65R15's are the same diameter as > stock185/82R14's >Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 19:50:07 -0800 > >The meaning...
• Re: Exhaust Question: Stock, S&S, or Stebro?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 14:06:24 -0600
  ...There you go - AB Jason Denton wrote: >I looked through the archives and found mixed feelings on the header vs stock >exhaust systems. I...
• Webcam #107i for sale with lifters
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 07:01:31 -0400
  ...00-140 N/A 00-142 Stock Hydraulic Grind New hydraulic cam, or yours, ground to factory specs. 00-370 N/A 00-372...
• Advice on doing TD Conversion
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 4 May 2015 09:26:12 -0400
  ...Right now the plan is to use the stock waterboxer 4 speed transmission with the TD engine. I know folks usually regear the trans...
• Re: South African quad driving light grille (I'VE GOT 'EM)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 12:51:12 -0400
  ...These can optionally be used on '80-85 to upgrade your stock sealed-beam units, and are neccessary on '86-91 to replace your...
• Air Intake Project
  Historical mailing list - wayout
  Sun, 27 May 2001 03:45:54 -0700
  Hello I am thinking seriously about trying to improve the flow of intake air by replacing the stock air filter box in my 85GL...
• Need Help with a Stereo Upgrade for Power Window 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:14:36 -0400
  Need some help from the Stereo Experts here, I need to do a major stereo upgrade to the stock system. The Van is an...
• suspension specs
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 17:58:14 -0700
  ...Type - diameter - width - ET - weight - w/2+ET - note stock steel - 14 - 5.5 - 35 - ? - 104.9 mm - very narrow stock alloy - 14 - 6...
• Re: Oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:41:12 -0400
  ...I was wondering if I should remove my stock cooler and just block off the hole in the engine tin providing more air to...
• Re: Another Monster Battery Option For Stock Locations
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 2 May 2012 10:41:11 -0400
  ...The GPL-27T I am using is 100 a/h and will fit, length and width wise, in the stock, unmodified box. Deepening or...
• Re: Michelin Agilis51 215/65R15's are the same diameter as stock 185/82R14's
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 18:02:15 -0800
  ...Michelin Agilis51 215/65R15's are the same diameter as stock > 185/82R14's >Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 16:43:05 -0500 > >Because...
• Re: Tow Loops
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:14:43 -0700
  Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > if you have a stock rear bumper ( painted on mellow yellow I know ) .. > and it's on stock bumper brackets...
• Re: '87 Cup holders
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 26 Jul 1996 10:44:44 PDT
  ...TIA > Me too! Where do these fit? I've never seen stock cupholders and was about to buy some that clip on the window...
• Carbs on '72 Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Nov 95 17:25:45 -0500
  My idle cut-off valve on my left (stock) carb on my 1972 VAN is stripped out. To remedy this I stuck a teflon...
• Re: Beefed up Waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 22 May 2000 16:09:37 EDT
  ...You can scrap the stock FI setup and exhaust system and get a bolt on turbo/FI system to boost the HP to 200...
• Re: Tiico convert question
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:00:18 EST
  ...stock trans and what the tach read!! >> Dave, 100 mph is not much for an inline-4 considering I can drive my basically stock...
• Re: Van-O-Rama: update on Mike Miller's post very long
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:49:02 -0700
  ...it was also was painted in italy, might explain why the > color does not appear to be stock german vanagon color. it does have...
• Re: Optima Battery Discussion
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 05:32:14 -0700
  ...the yellow top Optima deep-cycle mounted in place of the stock auxiliary battery under the drivers seat. > Any cutting/hacking required to the...
• Re: 15" Spare
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 13:28:19 EST
  ...Does that mean it > won't fit with the standard spare carrier? Also, is there any harm in having > a stock 14" spare with...
• Re: Anybody know if this Type rear hatch is stock?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:35:44 -0700
  ...The guy said he thinks/appears stock. I'm thinking of checking it out just for the hell of it. I'm just afraid...
• Re: Help! Cunegonde....
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:31:42 -0700
  ...They had a distributor and rotor in stock, and plugs, wires, and pre-filter first thing Saturday morning. Still not sure what the torque...
• Re: Pad over engine & Fire extinguisher
  Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
  Fri, 24 Jan 1997 17:42:57 -0800
  Not so ... my 83.5 Water cooled has metal engine cover. Seems to be stock. DDF
• Re: syncros 14'' & 16'' for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 May 1997 23:10:57 +0000
  > + tires 31x10x16, lots of options THAT FITS UNDER STOCK 16" SUSPENSION??? GEEEZ John vwbus@netbiz.net
• Who has 94.5 mm rings?
  Historical mailing list - David Orozco
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 12:05:42 -0800
  Hey fellow listees, Who has 94.5 mm rings in stock? Dave O. '91 Tri Star
• Re: Westy Radio
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 18:15:09 EDT
  Does anyone need a low priced stock radio in good condition from a 1986 Vanagon? Sidney in New Orleans
• Driver and Passenger door window screens - 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:07:51 -0500
  I've been told screens are available....anyone know who stocks them?....Thanks....Chuck
• Re: More powerful waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:06:14 -0700
  I have 8psi to our stock 2.1L, and it runs sweet. 87 Syncro. John Aircooled.Net Inc.
• hello vendors - wtb SA headlights
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 07:22:39 -0800
  Don't know who has them in stock, please contact me off list. James james@icebox500.com
• Re: My new Westy Shower rig
  Historical mailing list - W Peabody
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:02:26 -0700
  Just wanted you all to know, the shower stall is now out of stock, darnitall. >:P
• Re: 15" Steel Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:47:06 -0500
  but Tiico is out of stock now and have been frequently, if not regularly -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD
• Re: Alternative to stock Vanagon fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:55:43 -0600
  ...sorry to piggyback ;) > > On 8/9/05, Ed <eduntz@hotmail.com> wrote: >> I have found that the lowest price around for a stock replacement...
• Six cylinders no waiting
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 20:56:03 EST
  ...It is not a drag-racer, partly because it still has the stock clutch, and partly because 180hp is only what modern V6 vans...
• Re: Mark Stephens six-stud system
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Sep 1999 11:04:55 PDT
  Stuart, I would use the stock studs. If the studs do not grow with the engine as it heats, to maintain correct torque over...
• TWO TDI motors in stock!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:39:16 -0700
  ...I now have two TDI motors in stock. Both are in great shape with no accident damage. 1997 Passat TDI motor - will work with...
• stock speaker
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:23:07 -0700
  Anyone interested in a stock '88 GL speaker? This is one of the 4" blaupunkt speakers. I put new ones in today, the other...
• Re: V6 vanagon, with 4 speed auto tranny
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:07:42 +0200
  ...My V6 174PS with stock WBX gearbox: Somewhere on relitech.com (ooold!) My V6 193PS with stock WBX gearbox: www.v6bus.de/alt/30vfoto...
• Re: Archive not. Re: Radiator flush
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:11:51 -0700
  Maybe, but it would be riskier if they charged you for the $600 special part but installed the $200 stock type one. Since they...