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• Radiators ... Re: Radiator flush
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:44:02 -0600
  ...Since few would pay that much extra when the > the stock ones last 20 years or more, >> >> >>
• Re: So whose souping up there van?? (LONG: but worth reading)
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 08:00:04 -0500
  ...Got rid of Stock muffler and had a Magnaflow muffler installed. > > -Basically I removed a whole lot of restriction on the exhaust with a...
• Stock Bumper Mount Bolts
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Mon, 7 May 2001 01:03:33 -0500
  ...I have a set of the original mounts, a new "stock" bumper on it's way and need to know what to look for...
• Re: Getting a Handle on the Handling of the Vanagon >>source
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 09:03:00 -0700
  ...I'm using stock rubber, about $25 for the set of six. Does PST supply front endlink bushings? Andrew Grebneff wrote: The $119 bars...
• Re: cup holders in my Vanagon needed
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:13:19 -0500
  We stock the original style folding cup holders in 4 colors. They are $6.95 each, and we can ship Priority Mail to keep...
• Re: Re: � � � Eight Function Digita l Display for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Mon, 31 Oct 2005 21:30:01 -0500
  ...But I will retain the stock speedo and tach. I like the vanagons instument cluster. For experimental or not quite perfected stuff, some additional...
• Re: Power loss with 15" wheels?
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 12:35:05 -0600
  ...The stock steel rims and 185R14 6-ply tires on our van weighed 42.6 pounds each. The 15" Audi 5000 rims with Nokian...
• Re: Syncro vs. 2WD Wheels - interchangeable?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:26:32 -0800
  The stock 14" wheels are the same ones, 2wd or Syncro. The nuts and bolts that hold alloys on are different than the ones...
• Re: Fitting Alloy spare into stock clamshell
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:07:18 -0400
  ...Fitting Alloy spare into stock clamshell I recently swapped my steel wheels for some alloys. The tires on the alloys are 205s, and I...
• Muffer options aside from stock
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:50:59 -0500
  Hey folks, My stock 85 vanagon muffler is desintegrating. I like to get something like a single quiet pack that I had on my...
• Re: Wheels, once and for all, Bill in Lake Tahoe.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 23:04:27 EST
  ...I have > more rubber between the rim and the pavement than stock setup with the 14" > rims. Stock: 205/70R14 205 x .70 = 143...
• Re: Redline Gearoil properties
  Historical mailing list - John
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:23:23 -0400
  Stuart MacMillan wrote: > > Dominic, > > The key difference with synthetic oil is the "base stock" from which it > is made. Synthetic base stocks are made...
• Re: Back-up lights
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:31:01 -0400
  ...Rear BU/Stop/Turn BA15s - Single Contact Candelabra Bayonet Stock P21W 21W 32 cp US 1073 23W 32 cp 200 hours US 1156 27W...
• Re: Stereo / CD Issues
  Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 11:22:19 -0500
  I replaced the 4" stock Blaupunk door speakers with 4" JBL performance/competition speakers ($70 made in USA - some non-comp JBL's are...
• Re: Wheels and Tires
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 9 Dec 2006 15:01:00 -0800
  ...This is the offset and > stock is 30, mine are 23 and fit very well, and are 16". As BenT has said, > I > think...
• Re: Syncro Testing
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 11:29:59 -0800
  ...These springs add about an inch over what the vans had with stock springs andf bilstein shocks. I want to test them for stiffness...
• Re: Michelin Agilis51 215/65R15's are the same diameter as stock 185/82R14's
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 5 Dec 2000 18:47:39 -0800
  ...VW's SA web site lists 205 65 R 15 97S tires for stock 15 inch wheels. Michelin lists Agilis 51's in 205...
• Re: Stock Vanagon Rear Wheel Stud Size
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:46:54 -0800
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Stock Vanagon Rear Wheel Stud Size >>Anyone know what the length of stock rear wheel studs on a 91 Vanagon? The stock...
• Re: sagging tail gate, no good deed unpunished
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:59:19 -0400
  Eric, The stock hatch struts have a strong and weaker pairing. Our fine vendors usually sell a pair of strong struts for extra weight...
• Re: Tireack and Koni shocks
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 21 Sep 2006 06:43:05 -0700
  ...I ended up putting the old stock ones back on after tracing knocking noises to the front upper shock bushings. It's now 10...
• Re: Vanagon alloy wheel question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:41:04 -0400
  ...The have less contact area on the cone >face than the stock VW alloy wheel nut. I'll sell that set of 10, brand...
• Re: 1982 Westfalia Diesel ( stock ) belts?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:41:30 -0600
  If keeping stock set up to make it easier you can get some studs to put into the water pump,its a pain trying...
• Re: Vanagon parts in Germany - long
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Fri, 06 Sep 1996 17:11:24 EST
  ...brush guard mounts to stock front bumper - DM840 Seitenrammschutz (side crash protection) - DM590 rear spare tire mount (swings to open rear hatch) - DM350 front...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 23:03:30 -0800
  ...not a big deal <SNIP> I have my Hella E-code H4s but I haven't yet installed them because the stock wiring to...
• Sales prices good only a few more days.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 01:08:29 EST
  ...for Vanagon owners, I now have the cab Airvent sets back in stock along with the small dash console. If you have a backorder...
• Re: getting to heater cables and controls
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 11:32:39 -0500
  ...The stock valve is failure prone, and even though it's shut off it still will leak hot coolant into the front heater core...
• stock antenna - no AM stations?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:47:36 -0700
  I had an old baywindow before and the stock antenna on that seemed to pick up AM stations great. Im on my third tape...
• Re: Has anybody put in a sunroof into a Vanagon that did not come with one?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 14:19:53 -0500
  Are we talking about putting a stock sunroof into another vanagon or an after market sunroof ?? I am not clear of what the question...
• FS: stock headlights for 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:50:25 -0500
  Greetings all, I have a set of stock headlight assemblies (86-91 rectangular) that I removed from Billy Bones when I went with the...
• Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:38:23 -0700
  ...perhaps a few did.=20 > There is one car with that stock though, a Citroen D series. You > just = > push > on the bottom of...
• FS: Stock 2.1 WBX engine with 110K miles.
  Historical mailing list - James Jean-Woo Kim
  Sat, 3 May 2008 21:29:00 -0700
  ...Everything is stock except a re-manufactured Alternator. You will get: the COMPLETE ENGINE including ECU alternator power steering pump air conditioning compressor exhaust...
• Re: Loud Fuel Pump/Fuel Pump Mount - Was: Thank you Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:04:14 -0400
  ...The stock mount I guess was my first stop to quieting that thing down. On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Jake...
• Alloys (U)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 08 Aug 1996 13:30 -0400 (EDT)
  I would like to replace the stock wheels on my 84 Westy with the later model alloy wheels. Any sets available?
• Re: What is "Jury-rigged"? (NO VANAGON CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 11:43:41 -0700
  John Gotti's first trial was jury-rigged. Garrett Adams - Stockton, CA 83� Adventurewagen GL
• Re: instrument cluster plastic repair
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:55:19 -0500
  >> Would the end result be strong enough? << Hell, even JELL-O is stronger than stock VW plastic. Geo.
• Re: Need speaker advice (More than enough)
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Sun, 21 Mar 1999 22:30:41 -0600
  ...In any case a low profile unit of 3 - 4" should be mountable to the REAR of the stock grill. You can use trim...
• Re: Help with a Stereo Upgrade for Power Window 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:27:13 -0400
  Hi All, Need some help from the Stereo Experts here, I need to do a major stereo upgrade to the stock system. The Van...
• Re: 15" audi wheels with tires Seattle CL $150
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:06:58 +0800
  ...No spacers but new lug bolts and nuts, just like stock 14" alloys? Well, if you've already got stock 14" Vanagon alloys, you...
• Re: 80c or 87c thermostat?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:41:45 -0500
  ...The engine can still overheat, but not because the thermostat is the stock 87 C thermostat. Overheating is higher than 87 C. The 80...
• Re: 1982 Westfalia Diesel ( stock ) belts?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:47:17 -0700
  ...Mark ralph meyermann wrote: > If keeping stock set up to make it easier you can get some studs to put > into the water pump...
• Factory Refurbished Heidelberg Radio
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:18:33 -0400
  ...If you only listen to radio or want a stock deck to prevent theft this is the deck for you. I always liked the...
• Re: wetfalia stock weight
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 7 Sep 2010 08:49:08 -0700
  ...I think a stock westy weighs more than that - anyone knows? > >Thanks >FLorian
• Re: New Engine Gas Mileage Report
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:48:23 -0700
  ...in? Are you running stock wheels and tires and if not have you figured the error induced with non stock tires? I ask because...
• RE: Back Door Bonk
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 12:25:42 -0700
  ...The clerk had the one in stock for the non-rear wiper, but not the other. He checked the parts book addendum, and the...
• Emissions...'69 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 23:03:14 -0700
  ...31 --*-*-* Please check out my web page: -*--*--* http://www.stocko.sonnet.com/Fujidom/
• Re: Synthetic Oil(s)
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
  Thu, 9 Oct 1997 14:12:23 -0700
  On Thu, 9 Oct 1997 12:03:04 -0700 mdstockr <mdstockr@NEO.LRUN.COM> writes: >With a 5w50 oil, the base stock is 5W...
• Re: Alko shocks - feedback?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:26:31 -0400
  ...The shocks are just a bit stiffer than new stock shocks but the ride is very nice. There is no sway when cornering and...
• Empty Weight of Westy Weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Sat, 15 Oct 2005 20:50:25 -0400
  ...There is stock cabinets only in the rear driver's side. I'm pretty sure this is the stock configuration. Anyway, I'm trying...
• Re: 16" wheel in front spare location?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:32:44 -0600
  ...What modifications would be involved to get a 16x7 wheel with a 215/60/16 tire to fit in the stock tire location? This...
• Re: Reasonable MPG?
  Historical mailing list - John Lane
  Wed, 2 Aug 2006 05:56:24 -0700
  ...Vanagon? The '68 is standard trans with stock motor and the '86 is also a stock motor, but with an automatic trans and A...
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:23:47 -0500
  > Looking over at the Volkscafe website I see > that they have the SA grill back in stock. I'm a few days away from...
• Replacement Muffller selections
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:32:43 -0600
  ...It doesn't fit as a stock unit should and in my opinion looks lie an after thought. I have also located a stock...
• Re: High Output Alternators
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 23:14:58 -0400
  ...It is totally undersized for anything other than a nearly stock Westy, and that was when it was new. I wouldn't add any...
• Re: Alternatives to the stock Westy curtains...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:48:19 -0700
  ...was wondering how many people have successfully used curtains other than > stock, or made their own? Have photos of how it looks? > > I washed...
• Re: Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:17:43 -0500
  ...been paranoid ever > since... > > > > What would be nice would be a replacement for the stock convex glass that > is more convex than stock was...
• Re: 1.9L distributors and hall sensors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 29 Sep 2020 23:06:11 -0400
  ...A local VW shop > found one in their stock for like $280. With a price like that, I started looking > for whole distributors too...
• Re: GW Bigger Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:22:01 -0700
  ...If you feel that stock are kind of sketchy at times then you will probably like them. > > > Bob > > http://idiopath2017.wordpress.com > http://idiopath2018...
• Re: Larger Windshield Wipers / Less Can Be More
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 28 Feb 2005 06:14:18 -0500
  ...I suppose the best of both worlds would be to run stock size in the winter and oversized in the summer, kind of like...
• Re: The Berg and springs
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 10:21:18 -0700 (PDT)
  James Brill writes: > > I am planning on buying a stock motor with a new case and installing > 009, extractor w/single QP and dual...
• Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus! (I searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:05:54 -0700
  ...To replace would take 5 minutes and it would look stock, work like stock and be quite nice. The different speeds of the fan...