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• propane lines
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 07:08:58 -0500
  ...16px"><DIV>Hi All;</DIV><DIV>Installing new propane lines&nbsp;in the Westy and I am not sure how the 2 plates and...
• Re: couple brake job questions (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - David E Most
  Mon, 8 Jul 1996 21:55:16 -0400
  ...Then I detach the brake line from the cylinder (how is this done? and will fluid then be coming out of the the bleed...
• WANTED: Cool paint ideas
  Historical mailing list - Monte Davrill
  Mon, 14 Apr 1997 08:09:58 -0700
  ...I figure a two-tone job, with the dividing line at either the mid-wheel well line or the under-the-window line. She...
• Re: Extend-A-Stay valve
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:48:08 -0600
  On Apr 16, 2008, at 8:28 AM, Mike Collum wrote: > BJ Feddish wrote: > I'm really worried about pushing the lines over another...
• Re: Stainless Braided Brake Lines
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 16 May 2004 12:47:43 -0500
  ...stainless braided brake lines >Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 03:18:05 -0400 > >Hi All! > >I need to replace the flexible rubber brake lines...
• Re: lost brake line...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 24 Dec 2007 21:16:39 -0800
  ...I jacked up an 86 Syncro Westy ( with subaru 2.2 engine conversion I did, and it's for sale btw ) and that line...
• Re: anybody out there?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Thu, 2 Nov 1995 15:19:08 -0600 (CST)
  ...line saying UNSUBSCRIBE VANAGON To turn digest mode on, send E-Mail to listserv@lenti.med.umn.edu with no subject and one line...
• Re: Extend-A-Stay valve
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:47:23 -0700
  Paul - High Pressure Rubber lines were used on 76-79 Westfalias. My 77 Holiday Class C MH uses them as well. I use to...
• RE: Idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 15 Sep 1995 11:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I found a hole in the little one- >>way valve in the vacuum line that runs fron the intake naifold, all >>the way forward...
• Re: Heater hoses
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:23:21 -0800
  Aren't rear heater core feed lines 1/2 inch? The tees off of the 5/8 line that goes fwd and comes back...
• a/c fittings
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Thu, 8 Jul 2010 14:31:43 -0400
  ...I've compared this to my 2.1, which has one low-side fitting a few inches out on the line. I thought that...
• Re: Westy done in red truck bed liner
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 4 May 2015 17:09:45 +0000
  ...Westy done in red truck bed liner Actually more like red pickup bed liner. Probably hides flaws well. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: Injector line
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:45:20 -0500
  The line with the braided cover is good for about 100 psi. He charged you over a buck a foot so trust it. Stan...
• 11mm brake line wrench
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 12:06:42 -0400
  anybody have a recommendation for a good system to loosen the 11mm fittings on brake lines? Been through the usual wrenches and always wind...
• Anyone have a spare clutch slave-cylinder-side metal line I could purchase / have?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:09:04 -0400
  ...I'm working on my svx swap and realized my old hard-line had gone to the scrap man. TIA, Sudhir
• Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:49:46 -0500
  ...http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/us/leak-in-fuel-line-was-cause-of-stricken-cruise-ships-trouble.html?_r=0 Geo/ATL
• Gas Fuel lines and diesel fuel
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Tue, 23 May 2000 18:01:27 -0700
  ...added alcohol) will be ok running thru the gasoline fuel tubing on the later year vanagons? Or will it dissolve the fuel lines? dave
• bothersome <s & >s
  Historical mailing list - samc
  Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:15:59 -0500
  ...want to forward without having to go down the note line by line to delete those things. It is just a simplifying tool. SamC
• Re: Next project: Thoughts on SS vs. Rubber Hose?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 16:38:38 +0000
  I updated mine to SS brake lines. I noticed some improved feel to the brakes (more firmness). A worthwhile upgrade - particularly now that you...
• Flaring tool for propane lines?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:19:35 -0300
  ...In order to shorten and reflare the 2 lines coming from the Westy propane tank, what type of flaring tool is required? Is it...
• Re: the science behind the clutch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 02:28:12 -0400
  ...The other day I blew plastic line. It had appeared to blow where the plastic line is connected to the barbed fittings on both...
• Re: Brake hydraulic pressure
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:52:59 -0400
  A mechanic friend told me that the new low moisture absorption and/or synthetic brake fluids can contribute to brake line rusting. He told...
• Re: About Red Line gear oil???
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Fri, 15 Aug 1997 05:44:19 -0700
  Bob - Don't know that one, but Red Line Oil is online at: http://www.redlineoil.com/ They sell direct, provide distributor info, very...
• Front Brakes + SS Lines
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:37:06 -0600
  ...As part of that I'll be putting on the supplied brake lines, larger vented rotors and related calipers. The brakes on there now...
• Re: 50 PSI Fuel lines. Enough?
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Kreuzer
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 15:01:18 -0600
  ...50 PSI Fuel lines. Enough? Hi guys, I am not absolutly sure. The 1/4 inch fuel line I got are 50 PSI. Is...
• Re: fuel line route 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:08:35 -0400
  ...I had difficulty getting the new fuel lines to go through them. Soap did the trick.Also,I think that the OEM routing allows...
• Re: fuel line protective sleeve
  Historical mailing list - ****************************
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 06:32:38 -0600
  ...fuel line protective sleeve I am in the midst of replacing all of the fuel lines, but unfortunately, didn't think to also order...
• Re: replacing brake lines
  Historical mailing list - Mark
  Tue, 4 Aug 2009 14:35:39 -0400
  ...Take off the old line and make a duplicate then > install it, one by one > > . > > >>>>>Anyone have any tips on replacing brake lines? Searched...
• Re: Steel brake lines, or "I'm coming to get you, Frank"
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 00:38:19 -0400
  ...Steel brake lines, or "I'm coming to get you, Frank" <DIV></DIV>Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 12:44:45 +1300 <DIV></DIV...
• Re: Fuel Lines Reminder
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:11:38 -0700
  And most of the vendors sell kits with fuel line and clamps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake de Villiers" <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• WBX coolant line - heads up
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 18:00:25 -0800
  ...So, after you all replace your fuel lines, don't forget about these #@$##$@ 7.5mm lines. Oh yeah, this is the third time we...
• Re: Working on the brake lines....
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:56:01 -0700
  ...Was just thinking if you or someone else wanted to slow or stop flow if leaving the lines open overnight or if swapping out...
• Re: fuel line replacement
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 16:45:51 -0700
  ...I reused the plastic > "sheaths" that cover the main lines off of the "T". Since then, I've > noticed some black "goo" oozing out...
• Re: Fuel line clamps-how to remove?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:39:27 -0700
  --- Miguel Calvin <mcalvin@MAC.COM> wrote: > A fuel line from the top of the tank to the left > expansion tank is leaking. > How do...
• Re: Replacing copper propane lines
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:00:26 -0400
  ...Replacing copper propane lines I don't think I'm quite brave enough to run the fuel lines.. if only because there will only...
• Re: Lighting stove before lighting fridge
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 19 Aug 2015 17:35:49 -0500
  ...But if I did the same to the stove and left the knob "on" would air not enter the lines? Sent from my iPhone...
• Re: Easy Way to R/R Tank for new lines
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 18:30:41 -0400
  ...Ive replaced all the lines in the front wheel wells and all the lines from the tank to the rear of the van and...
• Re: GL4/GL5?
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Sun, 30 Jan 2000 18:02:58 -0500
  Amsoil makes different quality lines of oils. While redline makes only a premium line and a race line. Race oils always have less wear...
• Propex Installation, Day Three
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Fri, 29 Nov 1996 21:21:25 +0000
  ...Now that one end of the line is fixed, I worked in the rear compartment to "push" the line back under the 110 stuff...
• Re: metric hose to standard
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 30 May 2004 16:19:46 -0700
  ...So I'm > experimenting with the high pressure line to see if it will last longer in > this application. The high pressure line I...
• Re: Gerry Skerbitz's fuel pump problems
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 13 Aug 1996 20:44:04 -0500 (CDT)
  ...So instead of using the return line, I put the line that goes to the T connector (with the bleeder in it) in fuel...
• Re: Are Vanagons more fire oriented than any other old car?
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 01:45:58 -0500
  Philip Hanson (Volt Computer) wrote: > > We all know that replacing the fuel lines is important in the > Vanagon, mainly because of their age. So...
• Gas tank hard plastic line replacements ?
  Historical mailing list - Further
  Thu, 2 Jun 2016 20:24:10 -0700
  Hey all, I started to do a reseal on my '85 Vanagon gas tank and found that several of the hard plastic lines that...
• Gas tank hard plastic line replacements ?
  Historical mailing list - =?utf-8?b?RnVydGhlcg==?=
  Sun, 5 Jun 2016 01:04:20 -0400
  Hey all, I started to do a reseal on my '85 Vanagon gas tank and found that several of the hard plastic lines that...
• Re: fuel line replacement
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 16:13:54 -0700
  On a related note, I recently replaced the fuel lines (sourced from one of the Vanagon vendors) on my 86 Syncro. I reused the...
• Re: hydraulic clutch
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Jun 95 12:00:38 EDT
  ...We did that for getting custom made a/c lines. > > Jonathan Oh, I forgot to mention as well, in the Appalachian areas at least...
• HELP IN UNSUBSCRIBING
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 19:32:32 -0500 (EST)
  ...The instructions say to leave the subject line blank but AOL won't let me send it unless the subject line is filled in...
• Re: Power Steering Line
  Historical mailing list - Philip Menchions
  Wed, 10 Feb 1999 07:34:39 -0330
  ...I wouldn't have thought Per's reference to using copper line would > be adequate. But apparently reality and my guess didn't match...
• Cleaning the water tank
  Historical mailing list - Kris Estes
  Mon, 15 May 2000 08:28:39 MST
  ...I have followed the manual (rinse with baking soda) but it does not mention how to completely bleed the lines. I noticed that the...
• Re: My '84 1.9L has two fuel filters!
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 08:51:16 -0500
  All fuel injected Vanagons,ie all of them gas and diesel, have two fuel lines. One is the feed line that goes to the...
• Re: fuel line kits
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:17:30 -0600
  A Fuel Line kit? You mean a length of enough hose to get the job done--cut it at your own risk. Metric HD...
• Re: Help-need advice and mechanic in Davis CA
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:54:24 -0400
  ...where chemicals are put on the roads in winter, I'm betting that a steel brake line rusted then blew under pressure. A mechanic...
• New You Tube Video about Fuel Line Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:49:39 -0500
  Check out my new video about Vanagon Fuel Line Replacement on You Tube. If you have an suggestions please let me know. http://youtu...
• cruise control troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:54:58 -0500
  If the vaccum lines check out as well as the bellows then check your clutch and brake switches for proper functioning and adjustment. I...
• Re: New owner questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:16:11 -0800
  ...From there, a fuel line goes to the injector rail, and > lines > > > from there to the injectors. > > > > > > Check the archives for "firestarter" and fuel...
• Re: Engine fire... again! You can't please them all.
  Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
  Sun, 18 May 2008 07:36:00 -0400
  I been hearing you guys go on and on about the fuel lines like how bad could they be, mine are only 24 years...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:35:50 -0500
  Mark, the oil lines to the air cooled coils, for example a TenCentLife oil cooler. But please tell me more about the option you...
• Re: color change at inside poptop
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:06:10 -0700
  ...An option is to line the roof with boat hull liner fabric. It comes in a range of colours. I know of two vanagon...
• Re: Brake question
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:05:02 +0300
  On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > �SS lines are more snag and impact resistant, if...
• metric hose to standard
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sun, 30 May 2004 18:47:24 EDT
  ...So I'm experimenting with the high pressure line to see if it will last longer in this application. The high pressure line I...