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Re: Rear axle torque specs?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 3 Jun 2015 18:07:39 -0700
...Rear axle torque specs? > > At 05:38 PM 6/3/2015, OlRivrRat wrote: >> Certainly ~ But ~ If that whole "Stack" is AssembledProperly, >> ThereShouldNotBe AnyMovement between...
Re: $5 Fuel Filter! Really!
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 8 Oct 2004 10:42:58 -0400
...And you can feel safe that it's good quality and meets VW specs (which might not be the case with the Chinese made...
Re: European VW delivery
Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
Wed, 1 Jul 1998 17:44:07 EDT
...Another possibility is that the car was purchased new, with US safety and emissions specs, by a G.I. or state department employee overseas...
sexiest syncro alive on ebay?
Historical mailing list - mordo
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 08:26:22 -0500
...just look at the specs: -original 16" -high-and-pop-top -turbodiesel -solar system -one owner -100kmiles http://tinyurl.com/2r99zw you have three...
Big Engine For Sale
Historical mailing list
Mon, 7 Nov 94 14:27:57 PST
...408/243-7114 > > > Stock specs: 365 BHP / 480 lb/ft torque @ 2800 RPM > > Norris #295 DMH Hyd Camshaft > Int: 270 deg., .490 in. lift...
Re: Syncro alignment confusion
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Wed, 20 May 1998 21:56:49 -0700
...I go to tires and wheels out in Granby > > CT...they called VW to get the right specs for the syncro and they did...
Re: speshul tires for the vanagon
Historical mailing list
Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:02:56 EDT
> - not all tires > that have 2 ply sidewalls meet VW specs. vw specs, vw schmecks. :<) (notice my smiley face) :<) these arent heavy dump trucks...
Australian Transporter TDI!
Historical mailing list - Donald Woolard
Mon, 17 May 1999 13:58:39 -0700
...Can anyone tell me where I could find specs on the TDI that would power this van? It is a 2.5 liter I...
Re: Head Job
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 8 Feb 2000 09:19:14 -0800
...a quart every 1000 miles, and your oil pressure is within specs. If you have much over 200,000 miles you probably won't...
Re: Hella H4/why such different prices?
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 25 Sep 2000 15:23:13 -0500
...I think > it might be numbered 9005 or 9006 -- something like that; it's an H4 > supposedly built to tighter specs. But it would...
Re: Load in Van?
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:18:54 +1000
...you aint gonna break it with a little ol'400lbs. *actual specs are 980kg payload (manual),20kg shy of a tonne but hey,close...
Re: What motor specs do you have/ was Turbo muffler
Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
Wed, 1 Aug 2001 12:29:49 EDT
In a message dated 08/01/2001 8:49:16 AM Mountain Daylight Time, kadm@PUGETSOUND.NET writes: << Ken, there are a few differences...
Rear mattress specs..
Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 01:48:17 -0700
Hello listy! Well, the vanagon dating forum I was trying t set up basically is a flop. The darn ste is user unfriendly. Now...
Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 10:05:58 -0500
...It would make sense to say, "Your Vanagon must run at least as clean or cleaner than the original specs." I think it is...
Re: Alternative tire sizes for 14x6-inch rims
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:50:23 -0400
...I have the specs and info printed out somewhere - if there is interest I can post it to the list. Todd '88 Westy On...
Re: Spare-tire Pan Bolt Spec
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:53:47 -0700
...21 PM, ekab_muller@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes: > > << Does anyone know the specs of that bolt? >> > > Barry, > > If I ever knew that factoid, I sure...
Michelin LTX/MS 215/75R15 tires - R Light Truck or S Family Sedan&Van
Historical mailing list - Agent99
Wed, 26 Oct 2005 18:48:22 -0400
...Otherwise they have pretty much identical specs except for a $7 price difference. I was wondering if the C rated tire was stiffer than...
Re: SoundProofing Materials
Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:41:22 -0500
...SoundProofing Materials Has anybody here used this product? Seems to be a good price with good specs. http://www.soundsuckers.com/barriers.htm#barriers...
Re: how can you tell 4-speed vs. 5-speed apart outside of the van
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:30:14 -0700
...http://www.club80-90syncro.co.uk/Syncro_website/TechnicalPages/T25_Transaxle_Specs.htm > > > Jeff Schwaia also has a good page. > > http://www.vanagonparts.com...
Re: Newbie battery questions
Historical mailing list - PB
Mon, 14 May 2007 11:04:57 -0700
...The > specs > on a Group 91 says they are the same dimensions as a 41 but slightly > higher > capacity. At least one very knowledgeable...
Re: Vanagon T-Shirts - Update
Historical mailing list - Rob
Sun, 7 Aug 2011 20:31:03 -0700
...Sullivan wrote: > >>Just wanna say, I like my Large Blue with specs on the back. Only >>wear it >>when I go to meets. Keep...
Re: understanding tire sizes
Historical mailing list - David Vickery
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:19:37 -0700
...I'd be curious what tires (and specs) VW of SA put on their vans after they went to 15" wheels. More of a...
Re: '85 a/c compressor bracket bolt specs
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Fri, 3 Jun 2011 10:34:57 -0400
Karl, I doubt you are going to be able to find the longest of these bolts at your local hardware store. 1- 104x10 3...
Re: General engine bolt/nut sizes
Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:11:39 -0500
...There you'll find the specs for every fastener in your bus. Every single one. Even the ones for the ambulance stretcher retaining latches...
Shocks
Historical mailing list - Eric Lowe 356-7589
Thu, 01 Sep 1994 10:58:00 -0700 (PDT)
...I'm wondering if there are cheaper after-market shocks for my '72 kamper? What make & specs do you recommend? I drive in the...
wasserboxer hot idle [part 2]
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Mon, 18 Sep 1995 11:18:32 CST6CDT
...the stage 1 and stage 2 temp specs on the thermoswitch that activates the radiator cooling fan were lowered in the 85-86 year...
Yoko' Y370 tires
Historical mailing list - Gentle Ridge
Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:04:16 -0500
...and is now being offered, that they have modified their original specs for the new offering?!? Deena Maude - '85 Westy EMU OIL & EMU OIL...
2.1L Tech spec request
Historical mailing list - Sean B.
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 23:05:40 -0800
...http://vgonman.vwtrek.com/specs1.jpg Also, Robert Lilley, any numbers that you can provide from your mods would be interesting to see as...
Re: balljoint leaking grease
Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:12:08 -0600
...The following specs are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
Re: good things to have...?
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Sat, 12 May 2001 18:49:59 -0500
...I know that no one follows factory specs, just like the oil change intervals, etc. but it is a procedure that I myself, will...
Part Description Needed
Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
Fri, 24 Aug 2001 12:15:36 -0500
...So, my question is, can anyone supply me with the specs for this bolt so I can look for a replacement at the hardware...
Re: Alternator Deal.
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:32:26 -0400
...They are > remanufactured compete to new specs, and called Bosch ReMan. > If your local "rebuilder" is doing a thorough procedure > including spin balancing and...
Re: Shock ID and ride questions.
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Wed, 5 Nov 2003 14:51:31 -0700
...They are rebuilt to OME specs but they do use the Monroe tubes. I'm liking the OME's I have on mine. Can...
flow rate spec on factory new Bosch Fuel injectors ?
Historical mailing list - TC
Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:11:07 -0800
...cleaning as well) does any one know what the factory rated specs are for brand new FI's ? rich says it is best to...
Re: [Re: 85 Vanagon dying while driving]
Historical mailing list - john schaper
Fri, 9 Jul 1999 06:59:05 PDT
...Checked the airflow specs, temp sensor specs., temp sensor II replaced, replaced distributor cap and ignition coil--all to no avail. I then replaced...
Re: Need AC chart expected measurements...
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:28:30 -0700
...somewhere but it doesn't have the pressure > versus ambient temp. specs for > the high and low side ports. Unless I'm missing something...
Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:33:06 -0700
...The interesting technology is the *Cold Cathode Fluorescents**, some specs here:* http://www.cetsolar.com/ccfspec.htm But look to be a pricey solution...
Re: First breaker-bar of the summer!!!
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Sun, 30 Jun 1996 18:19:07 -0300
...With a 6 foot lenght of aluminum army tent > pipe, my little self can tourque on and off to 250 lb specs. > But my...
Re: YES:6-ply tires
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Wed, 5 Oct 1994 16:17:12 -0500 (CDT)
...BUT you > don't need to follow the VW specs and run at rated (by VW) pressures. I Just a heads up here -- the...
Re: Syncro wheel bearing play?
Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
Wed, 22 Jul 1998 12:22:39 -0700
...I believe the manual has specs for play and I also believe they are not "falling off". dave
Re: Deutsche Bundespost highroof diesel panelvans
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 04:11:26 +0200
JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > fyi, i have a UK dealer brochure from '88 with good pics and specs of these > highroof panelvans, like the...
Re: off road in a Vanagon Was Tires
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Fri, 18 Aug 2000 02:15:47 PDT
...tank mounted in the rear, and the engine detuned to loaf >specs, would do equally well in any loose traction situation. > >Karl > >----- Original Message...
Syncro Springs: Another run?
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Sat, 28 Oct 2000 09:59:32 -0700
...At this point I do not anticipate making any changes to the specs except perhaps lowering the rear ride height 1/4", possibly. If...
Info ...... Good Price on Interior Lighting ( Thin-Lite # 171 )
Historical mailing list - lchase
Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:25:57 -0800
...Kitchen Area light with a Thin-Lite brand, Model 171 fixture. Specs ... 8 watt (.9 amps) Florescent rectangular fixture. Length 7-5/8" Width...
Tires- Conti's available again at Tirerack.com
Historical mailing list - Nemo, the Bus Captain
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 13:03:44 -0700
...0&diameter=14&search=true&pagelen=20&pagenum=1&pagemark=1 Specs are here: http://www.tirerack.com/tires/Spec.jsp?make=Continental&model...
Re: Another portable hot water on demand system
Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:44:37 -0400
...sold in the US cruiser outfitters. <http://www.cruiseroutfitters.com/helton_specs.html> It's hooked in-line with the facet on my Advenutrewagen...
Re: Needed, skylight recommendation
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Mon, 23 Jul 2018 21:17:41 +0000
...The skylights we sell are made on the original Delta Six molds and meet original factory specs. Those sold elsewhere are aftermarket and do...
Re: timing the 1.9
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Sat, 18 Nov 2006 23:02:46 -0800
...Check my site for the proper specs: 83-84: http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm#V8384 1985: http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm#V1985...
Re: Manifold vacuum specs?-Leak down testing
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:10:26 -0500
...Manifold vacuum specs? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >> Volks-- >> >> >> I've been trying to sleuth out yet another prob on my '84 1.9...
Re: Fuel pump pressure
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:05:40 -0400
...Fred Roberts Auto parts had a VERY thick book of parts specs and was kind enough to cross reference these details in order to...
Re: Rear axle torque specs?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 3 Jun 2015 15:23:57 -0400
At 11:07 AM 6/3/2015, Alistair Bell wrote: >The 360 ft lbs of torque is not bearing against the circlip. You >could...
Re: Emmissions help
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Thu, 11 Sep 1997 01:47:08 -0700
...The car had a just rebuilt engine to factory specs. Anyway, the way the owner got it to pass was to place larger diameter...
Re: Cool Vanagon found on Ebay
Historical mailing list - Mike Walker
Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:50:13 -0400
...how the European models compare? Are the beds, layout, and mechanical specs the same/different? A dealer here told me the US/Canadian models...
Re: Michelin MXT Specs.
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:52:06 -0400
Hi Unc -- don't confuse me with *facts* -- er...I mean I stand corrected. :) david At 12:51 10/29/99 , Joel Walker wrote...
FS - 88 WLE $1500 wash, dc
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:37:45 -0600
...Vanagon , 116900 Miles, 1,500.00 Firm Blue Book Value , Research Specs Type Cargo fullsize Options Exterior Color - Burgundy/Maroon Interior Color - Gray - Light...
Re: My Mechanic's Odd Reaction
Historical mailing list - tom ring
Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:21:23 -0600
That's what industry specs are for. I'm not going to argue about this it's silly. On 17 Oct 2003 at 11...
Re: Frydaye: Ultimate Syncro?
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 1 Mar 2013 18:28:33 -0800
And he had his shop rebuilt the V-12 to Testa Rosa Specs! But I didn't remember it being a 365, thought it...
Re: Vanagon Syndrome Capacitor fix
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:13:32 -0500
...It is good to know that the specs don't need to be exact. Knowing that I could have grabbed the 16v one at...
Re: Michelin MXT Specs.
Historical mailing list - George Nahrebecky
Fri, 29 Oct 1999 11:57:56 -0300
...Michelin MXT Specs. Hi all, Having just bought a set of Michelin MXT, I thought it might be helpful to post the complete sidewall...
Re: California catalytic converter needed
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Fri, 2 Oct 2009 12:18:49 -0700
...There were no specific regulations or > specs for the > cats, so aftermarket manufacturers were skimping so badly > on the necessary > ingredients that the cats...