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• [FS] Inline 4 conversion kit complete with engine (Santa Barbara, CA)
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 09:15:38 -0700
  ...100% complete kit, engine, engine adapter (Kennedy), mounts, exhaust, plug and play harness, computer, all accessories alternator, p/s pump&hoses, a/c compressor...
• Re: audio source ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:15:33 -0500
  I think you would still need a 3rd party RCA adapter for the ipod but it should work. I would check the apple site...
• Re: TV antenna recommendation for Westy WAS: Re: So What Cool VW Stuff did Santa Bring you ??(LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 07:50:29 -0500
  ...Color TV for my 87 Westy. >The LCD TV has an adapter for cable, DVD and game players. However, >the telescoping antenna is not...
• Re: Brake light switch replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:21:53 -0600
  ...Seems like I used deep socket wrenches and u-joint adapters to tighten. Bleeding wasn't necessary. Jim The fluid loss should be minimal...
• Re: Pressing Lower Ball Joints & Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Thu, 12 Mar 2015 22:19:00 -0600
  ...that looks like a > > giant c-clamp with a bunch of adapters, their cheaper front end tool a > > $70--to press bushings in and...
• Re: Another Cracked Relay Connection PICS (Jetta swap)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:42:48 -0800
  ...Never again! ;^) > ps - Neil, you should get hold of a Stereozoom scope or similar and turn up > an eyepiece adapter for your camera for...
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:55:29 -0700
  ...This because, apart from my longer > regulator, I also have a solenoid shutoff valve between the regulator and > the t-adapter which is connected...
• Re: Oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:41:12 -0400
  ...Oil cooler DON'T REMOVE THE STOCK COOLER use the oil filter adapter from bus boys and get the oil stat while your at...
• Re: Bottle Jack vs. Floor Jack
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:40:42 -0700
  ...I have a short one and I made adapter for van jack points. Don’t bother with any hi lift jack warnings etc. I...
• Re: Syncro Diesel info?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:09:06 -0400
  It may be much easier and much less expensive to "simply" use a Kennedy Engineering adapter plate with your Syncro/deisel project instead of...
• Re: Westys for all Marques.. was: Re: Canvas Tent on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 13:45:08 -0800
  ...It's another hybrid using a V-6 transplanted from an '87 300ZX with one of Kennedy Engineering's numerous adapter plates. Tom Naylor...
• Sandwich plate question?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 05:24:45 -0400
  ...the kit from the bus boys there is a sandwich plate adapter that goes onto the oil filter housing..............It is just a metal...
• Radio Wiring
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 11:15:51 -0800
  ...I have the wiring harness adapter from Crutchfield and their instructions. The question I have is how much trouble am I going to run...
• Re: Engine swap: stopped by oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 23 May 2014 19:05:08 -0400
  ...and after a massive struggle to swap out the oil cooler adapter on the filter boss, I find the exhaust is blocking the filter...
• Re: trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Mon, 15 May 2006 09:21:47 -0300
  A few years back, when those adapters were more expensive, I elected to just add 2 "99 cent" beehive amber lights to the trailer...
• Re: LED light product
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Fri, 4 Aug 2006 17:14:52 -0700
  ...Just get an adapter and solder it into the battery terminals. But sometimes batteries are connected in ways to get different voltages. Like the...
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:00:26 -0400
  ...This because, apart from my longer >> regulator, I also have a solenoid shutoff valve between the >> regulator and >> the t-adapter which is connected...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: 90 Vanagon Syncro - Emission Test Gas Cap Failure - Solution
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:57:14 -0700
  ...Not so much this weekend. >> >> I found a suitable replacement cap that was visually and pneumatically >> acceptable for the test adapter. >> >> The new cap...
• TIICO: drive plate confusion
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 07:28:19 -0400
  ...my engine does not appear to have an adapter on the bell housing end. There is just the engine block, no "adapter" that TIICo...
• Tiico-After market water temp gauge/oil temp gauge question.......
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:03:19 -0700
  ...The only problem is, VDO does not make a > 10mm temp sender that'll work with our oil > coolers,and > i dont think adapters...
• Re: Starter question. previous reply was blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Wed, 7 Jul 2021 13:30:55 -0700
  ...No adapters needed. -- Neil n VE7TBN 1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Jul 2017 09:47:22 -0400
  Karl Mullendore makes an aluminum adapter to put a TDI starter in. I have one for the automagic version, it's sweet. The manual...
• Re: source for rebuilt ATE calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 19:29:05 -0700
  ...www.motiveproducts.com I have adapters for all my cars. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf...
• Re: Syncro Westie pages
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Wed, 30 Oct 1996 10:03:31 -0600
  ...Wednesday, 30 October, 1996 3:40 AM > > > >hmmm, I wonder if Kennedy sells the adapter plate to put a 928 engine into= > > >my Vanagon...
• oil temp sensors
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Fri, 17 Mar 2000 11:51:46 +0100
  ...Leave the gauge connected to the side that gets hotter or get a (stainless steel !) adapter from a shop that replaces the M6 Philips...
• VR6 into a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Veedub
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 13:53:02 -0500
  ...Has anyone got into on putting on into a Vanagon? I realize KEP can make adapter plates to do this. But... will it fit...
• Re: Lapping cylinders to heads?
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:28:16 -0800
  ...120-130 PSI to the cylinders(spark plug hole with air adapter) and make sure that no air leaks from around the heads or...
• Re: silver socket
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 2006 15:08:12 -0600
  ...7.95, as well as several DIN (silver socket) plugs and adapters. You can find them listed on our website. -- Steve Lashley SKL Enterprises...
• Re: Possibly NLA Suspension Parts
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 8 Feb 2009 17:36:40 -0800
  ...smartlist_322/radius_arm_bushings.html > > > The 80-early85 ball joint adapter has been obsolete for a long time. The > later 85+ solid control...
• Re: KEP Plate Remove Transmission
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:57:56 -0400
  ...a KEP adaptor plate, is it easier to remove tranny > w/adapter plate attached? > > Seems so. Just some nuts/bolts. No studs to mess...
• Installing adapter for TDI Starter on Auto trans Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:29:47 -0700
  It's been a bit of an ordeal getting the correct starter for the adapter because I had two vendors sell me the wrong...
• Re: 91 Carat has the highway hick ups
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 10 May 2010 13:13:09 -0700
  ...that is about "Vanagon Syndrome" and there is an adapter harness fix for that. it's not the AFM itself. And your 2.1...
• Re: oil temperature sender.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 21:48:14 -0400
  ...unit had a 10x1mm thread pitch and got the > drain > plug adapter from Bus Boys, but they claimed that was the last one > in...
• Re: Where do I find a new door lock actuator harness adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:02:01 -0800
  ...Does anyone know if there's an adapter > kit for these, or which of > > the four pins on the new connector correspond to > which...
• Re: Oil Pressure Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 3 May 2019 10:07:04 -0700
  ...We use a sandwich adapter which goes > between > > your oil filter and where it mounts. You unscrew your oil filter, screw > > this sandwich unit...
• Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 14 Feb 2004 02:41:11 +0000
  ...Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:43:16 +0100 > >I made adapters, that�s correct. >I definitely wanted NO modification of the vanagon�s suspension...
• Re: Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 17:45:33 -0800
  Hi, If you are addressing my comments , well....of course you don't get the adapter plate from any car parts dealer. Nor the...
• Re: ODBII for smartphones
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Thu, 15 Aug 2013 17:28:03 -0400
  ...The free mobile app is pretty nice and works better than Torque, but it only supports certain adapters from scantool I believe. > > I > am...
• Re: CB antenna question
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 17:46:47 -0700
  I've used these CB antenna adapters, and have had really poor results. Causes a signal drop for your AM/FM, and allows a...
• Re: Can engine and transmission be swapped?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:47:43 -0400
  ...BTW, the corvair engine/tranny swap for aircooled buses puts adapter rings on the transmission that the original bus CV's bolt up to...
• Re: Multimeters
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Sun, 21 Feb 2021 11:48:59 -0500
  ...I have a well-worn Fluke 79 that lives in my van, and a Fluke clamp ammeter adapter that lives at home. I've...
• Re: Syncro radio replacement
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 23:15:48 -0500
  ...Always first-rate and quick delivery, plus they include any wiring adapters needed. Not to mention their great tech help should you have a...
• Who is interest in getting Front wheel pull through studs made for 2wd vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 23:57:09 EST
  http://www.wheeladapter.com/contact.asp Is a company that makes custom wheel adapters and wheel studs. If they can make the pull through...
• Re: Mega oil leak
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 21:42:16 -0400
  ...My adapter *did* come off with the part, which also took me a few minutes to figure out.... however everything went well, and my...
• Re: The mysterious 'Silver Socket'
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:51:32 -0700
  ...what's it good for? Get an adapter and use it for regular 12v > > accessories? > > Yeah, pretty much. It holds more securely than the...
• Re: AC Conv: R12 to R134A, long, Larry A.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 26 Jul 2001 09:18:46 -0500
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Larry Alofs wrote: > > Sorry, I don't remember where I got that adapter. I spent about a year and...
• Re: Starter review 4 years later
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:27:36 -0400
  ...Karl’s adapter as well. > With a Subaru EJ25 engine my 91 Multivan was an iffy start until I installed the adapter and a...
• Re: Starter Gone?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 17:00:38 -0500
  Good news???? I got under the van and smaked it with my hi-lift adapter and tried the key and the starter cranked over...
• Re: Engine Transplant Homework
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 20:53:14 -0400
  ...Kennedy are selling adapter plates, usual $480 I think. Their quote is "should be excellent choice when available" They must have worked out the...
• Re: Inverter Question
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:05:54 -0700
  ...As to digital camera battery recharging, I suggest you look into the Maha unit - it comes with AC and 12v adapter, plus 8 NiMh...
• Re: who has wheel spacers? 5x112 FOUND SOME!!!
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide's Yahoo Account
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 21:58:16 -0800
  ...I noticed that the Type A spacer/adapters shown on the http://www.amimotorsports.com/fkspacer.htm AMI Motor Sports site were about $60...
• Re: Propane tank fill valve anatomy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:51:34 -0500
  ...If you really have trouble finding places >with the adapter to fill your tank, buy one and carry it. Any legitimate >propane supplier will...
• Re: Adding rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:18:06 -0400
  ...the talk about adapters is cool and all, but I would like to >> > remind anyone who is making an adapter, please remember to chamfer...
• Re: VR6 Vanagon-Dreamers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 07:50:03 -0600
  ...An adapter with the bolt pattern of the V6 on one side, > and the > bolt pattern of the tranny turned around 180� on the...
• Re: Easiest Platform to Convert to I-4 FROM?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:39:33 -0700
  When is an adapter plate a must have: - 15 or 0 degree install - Automatic transmission - Syncro when you do not have a Diesel starter...
• Re: Wheel alternatives...
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:59:21 -0700
  ...I learned a lot in the process and had >>> checked into wheel adapters and longer studs before deciding >>> to ream out the holes to...
• Re: Engine swap: stopped by oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 23 May 2014 12:10:39 -0700
  ...and after a massive struggle to swap out the oil cooler adapter on the filter boss, I find the exhaust is blocking the filter...
• Re: 84 GL rear passenger auxiliary heate
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 02 Jan 1997 10:02:10 +0200
  ...I have one set of an '87 crewcab for sale, the ductwork and an adapter box to connect it to the front heater. Helmut...
• Vanagon conversion with Previa engine - anyone has done it?
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 18:41:35 -0800
  ...That would be a perfect match in my Syncro... :o) Does KEP sell an adapter for this configuration? If this supercharged engine really fit...
• throttle responce question
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 13:30:08 -0400
  ...intake) but i think i can use one of the 2bbl adapter centers and use a larger TB from another model VW for slightly...