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Need a couple power steering knuckles and a steering box
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:35:40 -0400
...I also need a good used steering relay box (located near radiator). If you can help me out with these please pmail me with...
OXS wire in black box engine compartment
Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:22:17 +0000
...know what Wire to hook up to in the rear black box to ride to the OXS sensor light? Thanks in advance. I apologize...
Re: Air Flow Meters and ECU's FS
Historical mailing list - Gregory M Daughtry
Thu, 14 Aug 97 08:12:00 PDT
Kyle, Is an air box the same as an air flow meter? 'Greg ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Air Flow Meters and ECU's FS Author...
I'm back - sliding door?
Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
Tue, 25 Jul 2000 22:55:33 -0500
Does any one have a Westy sliding door for sale? The PO damaged Luv Box's good side and I think in lieu of...
Replacement air filters, South African
Historical mailing list - Karl M
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:50:49 -0400
When I converted my Syncro to a TD powerplant, I used a South African air box that is a large steel tube with a...
Stock cruise control fixed!
Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:23:13 -0400
...I jiggled and pushed on the connections for the cruise control control box behind the glove box, and I also removed, cleaned, and reattached...
Re: OXS box noise
Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
Fri, 19 Oct 2007 11:52:04 -0700
On 10/19/2007 8:08 AM Dennis Haynes wrote: > It is failry common for the box itself to go bad. Get the European...
Re: proper battery fit
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:37:04 -0700
The battery box is the same on all vans but most campers have an added insert riveted in place to allow a sealed lid...
Re: H4 headlights and relays
Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
Sun, 18 Jul 2004 11:09:26 -0600
...Not the main fuse box, but somewhat forward of it. Top is clear plastic with a seal, and it seems set up to handle...
Re: Aux Battery Suggestions for under Drivers seat
Historical mailing list - Karl
Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:31:10 -0400
...I cut out most of but not all the original box, and the new one slips inside the opening left. The only things holding...
Re: Comments on plastic repair system/ Thule roof box repair
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:21:11 -0600
...Unless that rocket box was poly, I'd have used what I know will work and that would be the kevlar, glass cloth, epoxy...
Re: What Grease to use on the Steering Box? ('81)
Historical mailing list
Fri, 22 Mar 1996 02:13:49 -0500
...Stutsman) writes: >Hello Everyone, > I am going to replace the torn boots on my rack and pinion >steering box. This is not power steering...
camping with bears 2
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 2 Jul 2012 12:59:30 -0500
...And the box I was curious about is certified by the committee as "bear resistant," (not "bear proof" as the material with the box...
Re: camping amidst bears, safety question
Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:00:59 -0800
...bear boxes and advised to sleep 100 yards from their storage and cooking site, they are also told to leave the bear box in...
Re: Physics phun
Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:30:21 -0800
...Without the air the sheet metal outer boxes burn up > and the exchanger core can crack. > > Dennis
Re: turn o2 sensor off
Historical mailing list - Hotch
Thu, 24 Oct 1996 13:11:06 -0400
...Follow the speedo cable from the wheel and you'll find the box. Switch can be seen from the front end. -- Hotch 86GL 121K...
Re: Type IV
Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
Tue, 17 Mar 1998 13:30:19 -0500
...A Corvair boxer turns oppositely to the VW boxer, so you'll have to >set your final drive up like a pre-68 Transporter...
Tiico - wiring question
Historical mailing list - marty guinn
Tue, 9 Oct 2001 14:25:07 -0400
...It was regarding the leftover wire (grey or black i can't remember) in the connector box at the front left of the engine...
Vanagon Syndrome Factory Cable - ??
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:21:21 -0700
...I'm hesitant to open the little black box in the harness just to satisfy my curiosity. Anyone ever looked inside? Cheers, Jeff
Re: aircooled intake elbow
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:37:17 -0400
> I am also looking for a good speedometer > cable, the upper cable that connects from the > egr box to the speedometer - but I need...
Re: 12volt electric heaters
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Thu, 9 Feb 1995 13:22:13 -0800 (PST)
>What did you seal your heater boxes with, if I may ask. I found an old >pair of boxes at a junkyard for a...
Re: beware the dreaded cooler box!
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:12:57 -0600
You didn't say what box you have but you definitely need the external adapter like this: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...
Air cooled heater idea/questions
Historical mailing list - neil
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 18:22:36 -0800
...Open up heater boxes, wind 3/8" or 1/2" soft copper pipe around each exhaust pipe, assemble/install boxes, (plug hot air outlets...
Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
Historical mailing list
Thu, 1 May 2008 12:31:39 -0500
...Does anyone know if this air box will fit my 2009 Routan? Will Routan owners be welcome on this list? Steve http://EuroCampers.com...
RE: handling on pre '68
Historical mailing list - McGinnis Terry
10 May 1995 07:57:09 -0800
...Finally, check / adjust the steering box itself. If the slop is in the box, and it cannot be adjusted out, it is time for...
BA 6 AUX FAN
Historical mailing list
Mon, 9 Dec 1996 11:33:21 -0500 (EST)
...Since the 89 was watercooled, the junction box from the heater boxes was not part of the components sent. I need to fashion a...
Re: Excellent Service from The Motorworks in Dutchess County NY
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Sat, 30 Jun 2018 05:36:35 -0700
...He put the axle in the > box and put the box inside a shipping box, so I have a nice clean box to > carry...
Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:44:24 -0700
...The wires to the B+ post inside the junction box looked OK but a fuse sounds like a good idea. Much thanks! Neil. > Yrs...
Re: Vanagon factory cruise control system... install resource?
Historical mailing list
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:42:20 EST
...pedal switches, speedo pickup, stalk switch, and fuse box, is all one harness.. the trickiest part is tapping off of the fuse box. chris...
resurrection?
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:55:43 -0700
...The burner box was cracked along one edge, the brazing for the drain tube to burner box was cracked, the tube was bent, and...
Re: Steering again!!
Historical mailing list - M.Grant
Wed, 1 Feb 1995 13:20:03 +0000 (GMT)
...It really works great! Anybody know > how to rebuild the steering box? > Its funny, I was going to mail the list to find out...
Re: 1980 speedo cable disconnect???
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Apr 2001 20:57:48 EDT
...A speedo cable ran from the wheel on the driver's side to this box and then another cable ran from the box up...
Re: How do I get into the mystery storage box behind driver seat
Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 22:39:34 -0600
...How do I get into the mystery storage box behind driver seat > The winning method .....only takes a minute too once you have the...
Re: Splittie Reduction Box Trauma
Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
Tue, 14 May 1996 16:40:25 -0500 (CDT)
...the bolts but ONE fell out of the driver side reduction > box/swingarm assembly. I got under there last night to install a > couple...
Re: cold solder and other maladies
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Dec 1995 17:03:19 -0500
In a message dated 95-12-11 23:07:55 EST, you write: > Besides disconnecting the battery before removing the brain box, >etc, I...
Re: Neat Toy for EV (or Vanagons...)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Dec 1996 14:47:33 -0500
...I strung the wire across the top of the > pedal cluster, and behind the fuse box (you need to drop the fuse panel > cover...
Re: fuse box
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:26:40 -0700
...MM3 (CVN69) <chastejm@cvn69.navy.mil> wrote: > > Hi all > > I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box...
Re: Glove box tangs
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 23 Oct 2016 19:41:30 -0700
...and corresponding slits in the metal beam in front of the box. Alistair > On Oct 23, 2016, at 7:31 PM, Kk Al <kkalnsf...
Re: Fuse box and donkey
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:47:42 -0700
...com > > Found a picture of inside the 86 and up fuse box.there is another pic out there with the entire plastic removed, this...
vw asbestos/heater boxes replacemnts
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 20:50:37 CDT
would all the people who have had their heater boxes replaced (for free) contact me with this info: - what YEAR bus was the work...
moving qn bed with vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Mark Schrope
Sun, 14 Jun 1998 20:45:24 -0400
David- I put boxsprings for a queen -sized bed and the mattress in my van. It was a very tight squeeze for the springs...
Re: glove box key
Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:25:39 -0600
I do stock the correct glove box key blank for the Vanagon. It's not necessary to go through some ritual of modifying some...
Re: Glove Box key
Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 06:52:45 -0500
There is not a "universal" glove box key. The stock lock used code series SC, and there are several hundred possible keys. There are...
Parts for sale
Historical mailing list - Bill M
Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:20:10 -0400
...New in box high beam light housing no longer available from dealer or parts places. Part number 533 941 062 right side 86-91...
Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 1 May 2008 10:16:07 -0700
...I'm pulling the air box to use with the Jetta 2.0 I installed in my Vanagon. I know the diesel guys found...
Re: Series resistance unti question
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:21:51 -0800
...Oh yes, you do have to take the dash off and open > the heater box. That part's not quite so easy. > > Bentley tells...
2.0l Engine Main Bearings available!
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:25:27 -0400
...The 483a are actually made in Brazil now but boxed in Germany (says this on the box) and the 485a are in OE VW...
Re: rear heater
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 20:33:14 -0800
Aha, You trying to get inside that big black plastic box that VW made "hard to get to" First time i had to remove...
Re: Wanted - brown auto trans shifter cover
Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:20:03 -0800
...This piece keeps crap out of the box, and I presume is also supposed to look better than the open hole into the box...
Re: Cargo Box to Place In Westy Over Cab Luggage Rack
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 3 Aug 2004 20:36:44 -0400
...Cargo Box to Place In Westy Over Cab Luggage Rack Dear Members, Can someone please recommend a good plastic box that will fit in...
Re: Van-Cafe Surprise
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:44:01 -0700
I love this about them, whats wild is that made it threw vegas heat in a shipping box, also my kids go nuts when...
Re: Was: Engine.. Wiring... Heat. Now: Installed fuse B+ In Junction Box.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:59:16 -0700
...you might want to fuse the red B+ >> lead from the terminal post inside the wiring box that feeds the relay box. >> Doing that...
Re: anyone have a westy with this passenger side jumpseat/storage box??
Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
Fri, 15 Nov 2002 17:48:45 +0000
...If you look closely, you can see an OEM VW jump seat/box/stool behind the front passenger seat. http://www.kadikiiss.com/wvw...
Re: ELECTRICAL: need help diagnosing non-working brake/backup lights
Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
Sat, 11 Oct 2014 11:23:50 -0700
...I unscrewed the mounting for the fuse box, and took that off the fuse box. Being careful to not set fire to the thing...
Re: Subject: German quality?
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:03:18 -0400
> Is anything made in Germany any more? > All so called 'German' parts (in boxes with German brand names and German > writing) I have bought...
RE:
Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
Fri, 1 Dec 95 00:36:48 UT
Chris says---------- scott have you tried jc whittney, i almost did this for my ice box when it got cracked. they used to have...
Re: Key/Lock issues
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 20:40:12 +0200
...The glove box has a separate key. Look for the code on the glove box lock, and ask the dealer (or Steve Sandlin) to...
Re: Be careful of making this mistake!
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 01:43:25 EDT
...So, a fuse box cover is just unnecessary weight. If you don't believe me, ask the previous owner of my van. Rich
Re: Lifting the Poptop with a Thule box
Historical mailing list - Jeff K
Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:36:43 -0700
I've got a thule rack, maybe not as heavy as a box, but still an effort to lift. I stand facing the drivers...
Circuit breaker under 110v outlet replace both boxs with 2 new GFI's ??
Historical mailing list - TC
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:50:33 -0700
...new GFI outlet (it has both the neutral & wrires to the box & fish in the ground) and then get a another GFI outlet & deep...