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  • Re: STOLEN Vanagon alert - Tacoma WA
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:05:53 -0700
    ...inside joke) tim in san jose ----- Original Message ----- From: "tmiller" <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 4...
  • Re: Hand painted van pics
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:37:01 -0700
    ...showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=2331682&page=0&f > part=1&vc=1 > > and > > http://www.rickwrench.com/index79master.htm?http://www.rickwrench.com...
  • Re: I are mades it [no real VC]
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:56:20 -0700
    On 8/14/08, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > Who is this "Al Knoll"? > > Do *all* short/fat guys want to be like...
  • Re: Richards fog light query, inside look
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 5 Apr 2020 10:19:04 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/vcctm5f Even with a resistor in series to that bulb, I had to put a piece of tape over it to...
  • Re: NVC (well, slightly VC): Questions about buying used generator/invertor
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 4 Nov 2013 09:04:22 -0700
    Might be fine for weekend trips, but we're always scrambling for space on our annual excursions. I'd expect that the AC unit...
  • Re: I are mades it [no real VC]
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:51:39 -0700
    Who is this "Al Knoll"? Do *all* short/fat guys want to be like him? ;^) Neil. (tall bordering on fat guy) On Thu, Aug...
  • Re: Mike Collum-Lots 'O VC
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 28 Sep 2010 05:44:06 EDT
    In a message dated 27/09/2010 9:01:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: Just heard from Mary...
  • Re: [Fwd: Re: Rob Wilke: Re: Bad Vibrations from Aug/97]
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 17 Jun 1998 07:38:26 -0400
    ...what actually happened to your front final drive ? Was it > the VC, differential, the pinion ? Or all of the above. I'm curious. > > Randy...
  • Re: Syncro's Transmission....Dave
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 21:55:34 EDT
    ...When a rear wheel slips, the front VC will automaticaly power the front wheels. Michael Modl. 87 syncro.
  • Re: How to's?? What happened to them?
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 12:15:42 +0200
    ...quick brain storm on some handy HOW-TO's: > ... > Testing the VC I once volunteered to write this one, and meanwhile it's really...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:02:54 -0600
    ...New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs. > > > > The propshaft which joins your transaxle to the front diff/VC can be > > removed. Four bolts/nuts at...
  • Not Gone
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 13 Jun 2019 06:50:13 +0000
    ...The the VCDS program didn't find any faults, but my original wiring job was poorly done. It bothers me that it's taken...
  • Tire replacement - dilemma on MXLs
    Historical mailing list - Peter W. Stein
    Mon, 19 May 1997 13:14:39 -0700
    ...The MXLs are in great condition, tons of tread, but the VC worries have plagued our decision on replacement/location. Like I said, nobody...
  • Re: 4WD stuck
    Historical mailing list - John Welsh
    Sat, 16 Jan 1999 23:00:03 +0000
    ...Quite a relief not to have to replace the VC, just the CV. :) Thanks again. John Welsh, San Diego 87 Syncro Westfalia GL 81...
  • Anyone have English instructions for an Ebersp�cher BW5 heater???
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 20:05:28 -0800
    ...press I can't get it to do anything - honest, my VCR doesn't do this! My friend in Germany says he had it...
  • Simple auxillary battery question
    Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
    Thu, 13 Jun 2002 13:27:50 -0400
    ...hour movie in the middle of nowhere on my 13" TV/VCR combo (rated at about 65 watts) and maybe run a small light...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 12 May 2004 (#2004-448)
    Historical mailing list - STEPHEN OVERMYER
    Thu, 13 May 2004 16:04:19 +1000
    ...tmiller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> Subject: Rotary engines Anyone install an RX-7 engine in a vanagon? It seems like they would be compact and...
  • Re: Misclassified NH Syncro on Samba
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:01:59 -0700
    ...From this, I see a van that has an untested vc and >transmission. If you consider this van be ready to have the trans...
  • Re: Is something killing my starters?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:15:01 -0400
    ...I replaced it with an adapter available from VC and put a >late model high torque diesel starter on it. Works fine so far...
  • Re: bad fit brake switches
    Historical mailing list - sailingfc dslextreme.com
    Mon, 20 Jul 2015 20:08:58 -0400
    ...Mark > When I ask VC about this, the 2 terminal is NLA and the 3 terminal > is the replacement. > BTW, the third terminal has...
  • defying gravity on vanagon seats
    Historical mailing list - Dan Resler
    Mon, 25 Jan 1999 10:56:36 -0500
    ...dresler@vcu.edu Dept. of Mathematical Sciences Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 23284-2014 USA
  • Re: BusDepot Fuel Tank, have you installed one?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 10 May 2000 10:03:52 -0400
    ...Show me a German VCR -- you can't, there aren't any. The design has essentially reached perfection in Japanese hands and it is...
  • FW: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:43:08 -0500
    ...I elected to go with a new gear driven starter from VC. It is working flawlessly. However, if I were to do it again...
  • Re: 91 Carat: 15 inch rims vs 16 inch rims
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Sun, 9 Mar 2014 22:02:52 -0700
    ...On 3/9/2014 9:38 PM, JRodgers wrote: > Going to up grade the rims on my '91 Carat. > > Thinking of going VC Euro...
  • Re: Vanagon Radiator Fan Resistor Available at Van-Again
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 9 Aug 2011 15:12:30 -0700
    ...Don't know if VC still has > any of these in their stock? Should I frame it and hang it in the van? ;-) Nice...
  • Re: VC fluid - take a chance on this
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 11:57:48 -0700
    that statement is wrong, and has perpetuated a misconception. One of VW's own docs says same, but research paper (linked on my site...
  • '91 2WD Westy 4 Sale
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Wed, 14 Sep 94 16:00:14 PDT
    ...Stuart 206-695-7397 scrpers@hpvcpnpi.vcd.hp.com
  • Re: Travel from Oregon to Austin
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 8 May 2002 08:37:14 -0600
    ...I camp in my Westy (Vc) there alot. It will be such a dramatic difference from the lush, moist greenery of the NW as...
  • Re: Other vehicle
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 15:34:23 -0700
    ...On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 16:11:05 -0400, Tom Miller <tmiller@vcmails.com> wrote: > > Only $65,000 too! Such a deal! :-( > > ----- Original Message...
  • Re: Towing a syncro vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 17 May 2004 18:54:50 -0700
    If one lifts the syncro by the front, and clamp the wheels in doing so, your VC is toast!! I once lifted by the...
  • Syncro 4 sale in Montana
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:13:26 -0400
    ...Front diff rebuilt and vc. Rear trans is still original. No diff lock. Asking $7000 for it. He is going to list it on...
  • Re: Earl Scheib paint job
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:03:49 -0800
    ...html and the orginal poster from To http://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=2331682&page=0 &fpart=1&vc=1
  • Re: I are mades it [no real VC]
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:21:22 -0700
    ...There's very little VC. But it gave me laff! Good stuff Mike. I say make the most or your side of the garage...
  • Re: Coolant Movement Problems
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Wed, 22 Jun 2005 19:06:05 +0000
    ...Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> >Reply-To: Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Coolant Movement Problems >Date: Wed...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:22:19 -0700
    ...You're right, tires are cheaper than a VC. I guess I'll go shopping this weekend and see what I can find for...
  • Re: LVC: OPOC engine
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:24:56 -0800
    ...or more engines tandem via what I assume is some kind VC?) Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com...
  • .mac + iWeb users? (Re: Probs properly publishing to my .mac Vanagon website - VC :^)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:52:33 -0800
    Hi ! I'm using iWeb 1.1.2 on my 1.8 GHz MacBook running OS 10.4.11 to maintain my Vanagon website...
  • Re: Firearms and Inuvik?
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 11:23:34 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Copley VW Busses to Inuvik! ============= (604) 689-2660 www.chaco.com/inuvik /_| |__||__| :| putta tobin@vcn.bc.ca July 22-Aug 14 96 O| | putta...
  • Re: vanagon 4 speed
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Wed, 12 Aug 1998 18:20:22 -0400
    ...I can rebuild the front diffs but choose to > purchase the VC's as it is cheaper. I have > heard of rebuilt ones but...
  • Re: bad bolt head on front syncro cv
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:57:10 +0100
    ...William Dummitt wrote: > I'm attempting to remove the front diff-VC from an 87 syncro. > Unfortunately, I discovered to my dismay that one...
  • Re: VC: Late Friday Entry
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 19 Oct 2014 08:02:22 -0700
    AND the Vanagon has a nice wide dashboard you can lay a trombone on, which passes as a handicap permit in most places of...
  • Re: 86 Vanagon CV boots replacement
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 22 Mar 1996 12:40:39 -0800 (PST)
    ...Copley VW Busses to Inuvik! ============= (604) 689-2660 www.chaco.com/~coyote/trek /_| |__||__| :| putta tobin@vcn.bc.ca July 22-Aug 14 96 O...
  • Re: 86 Vanagon CV boots replacement
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Sat, 23 Mar 1996 08:27:38 -0800 (PST)
    ...Copley VW Busses to Inuvik! ============= (604) 689-2660 www.chaco.com/~coyote/trek /_| |__||__| :| putta tobin@vcn.bc.ca July 22-Aug 14 96 O...
  • Re: Syncro tire dia. spec. - tolerances?
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 09:43:49 -0700
    ...And assuming 500 laps at Daytona won't blow the VC, would it make sense to match the treadwear left to right rather than...
  • Re: '70 westy help?
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 29 Mar 1996 08:14:24 -0800 (PST)
    ...Copley VW Busses to Inuvik! ============= (604) 689-2660 www.chaco.com/~coyote/trek /_| |__||__| :| putta tobin@vcn.bc.ca July 22-Aug 14 96 O...
  • Re: VC and waterpump ????sss
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 17:18:01 -0800
    It is normal and in fact necessary for the water pump to weep and there may be more or less droplets depending on how...
  • Re: TV for your Van! (Check this out)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 20:25:39 EST
    ...All you need is a VCP with a tuner and an antenna and you're good to go. Also I don't know if...
  • Vanavon Connection at EZBOARDS.com love connection...
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Mon, 17 Sep 2001 23:03:41 -0700
    ...ANY suggestions, contact me at: echosmurf@yahoo.com with the Subject: VC SUGGESTION Good luck you lucky singles.. (0: Michael FOR links to the...
  • Re: Here's the list
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sun, 19 Sep 2004 18:20:14 -0700
    ...http://www.rei.com/online/store/Search?vcat=REI_SEARCH&stat=7889&langId=-1&s toreId=8000&textQuery=bake ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Miller...
  • Re: gas prices (again)
    Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
    Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:17:52 -0700
    ...Do I like it when I fill the tank on my Westy? (VC) Hell no. Do I understand it? Yes. > And the public's...
  • Re: New 14" and 17" Alloys for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 4 Mar 2008 14:15:26 -0800
    ...each other's diameter so as not to screw up the VC (viscous coupling between from and rear diffs). BTW, it's spelled without...
  • Re: NVC - VAG tool recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Sean
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:01:32 -0700
    ...I also have VAG-COM (now called VCDS). It will certainly check and clear any codes you might get, but it will also do...
  • Re: german made decouplers ready to ship
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Tue, 8 Jun 2010 13:32:34 -0600
    ...Solid shafts to > replace the VC are now on backorder. See pictures and a longer > description on my thesamba ad at > > http://www.thesamba...
  • Re: Syncro longevity
    Historical mailing list - Stanley, Kerry
    Fri, 6 Aug 1999 12:27:22 -0400
    ...Maybe chicken!! I've never had the VC or front diff out, or moved. I have had the driveshaft removed at the tranny to...
  • FS: 1989 Westy
    Historical mailing list - paul banks
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 10:19:46 -0500
    ...sound system >10 pack CD changer >Shady Boy awning >12 volt VCR and TV (TV has custom bracket) >TV antenna >dual batteries >rear bug...
  • Re: [Re: racks]
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:56:38 MDT
    ...Go to my links page at <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/index.html">VC links</A> I have a section titled Camper...
  • Re: The Ideal vanagon (syncro systems)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
    Sat, 18 Oct 2003 12:59:32 EDT
    ...OTAGO.AC.NZ writes: << All Syncros (T3, Santana, Golf etc) used VCs instead of the Audi Quattro Torsen setup. >> With the exception of the...
  • Re: Friday. So . . . bumper sticker Q?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:38:41 -0800
    ...not really VC, but...... my 69 Beetle could shoot a nasty flame out the tail pipe. Years ago, my friends and I were heading...
  • Re: bad bolt head on front syncro cv
    Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
    Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:41:45 -0600
    > I'm attempting to remove the front diff-VC from an 87 syncro. > Unfortunately, I discovered to my dismay that one of the front...
  • Re: I are mades it [no real VC]
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:06:54 -0700
    Hilarious. Mysterious Al. --- ;^) Neil. On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 12:56 AM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 8/14/08, neil...