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  • Hansen brake kits #1
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 21:09:17 +1200
    ...did�nt have enough clearance to built a U-like >caliper adaptor to mount onto the 4 fat screws of the bearing housing. > >I...
  • Re: Has anyone saved a burnt engine?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 16 Apr 2003 22:20:56 -0500
    ...installer may not have connected a hose or > left the > brittle adaptor on the firewall, and gasoline leaked out. The engine > was > running, the...
  • Re: Vintage machines
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 22 Jan 2023 02:40:21 +0000
    ...at venders like Uniwerks, or creative solutions like the Mullendore starter adaptor.  Folks seem to be continuing to support our vans.  Even metal evaporation...
  • Re: Largest diameter wheel.
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 12:00:33 -0800
    ...Not into adaptors or >> anything else just the diameter or tire sizes and I will compute the >> diameter. >> >> Height not treadwidth. >> Thanks >> >> ���������������������������������������� >> jimt >> Planned...
  • Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - William D. Pool
    Tue, 13 Oct 2015 15:59:00 -0700
    ...a 12 volt adaptor for items would be a plus. > > I’ll be watching the other thread about batteries for tips there but I...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:25:37 -0700
    ...oil temp gauge > to work. > > The sender connects to a threaded adaptor that replaces the oil > relief plug - which I imagine many of you...
  • Re: Cool idea for table
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:06:26 -0400
    ...I > prefer to buy when possible from the inventor or from the person that works > with the inventor. > > Some examples, > Karl Mullendore starter adaptor...
  • Re: Cold start oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 12 May 2021 11:46:03 -0700
    ...had VDO oil pressure and temp gauges, senders on a sandwich adaptor at the oil filter. Start-up pressure has been just under 80...
  • Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 25 Jan 2020 14:43:20 -0500
    ...I’m using Karls starter adaptor with the starter he recommended but the GW starter might be a better choice for someone else. Andrew...
  • Re: Clarify On Board Propane used outside
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 7 Jul 2009 23:56:08 -0400
    ...camp stove, Heater, water heater, >> and lantern. >> I know how and have used the adaptors and t's to use a 20LB tank that...
  • Re: Wheel spacing Question II
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:12:24 -0500
    ...with 71-79 disc brakes with a 5x112 bolt pattern and adaptors up to 5x205 bolt pattern now with stock wide rims and o...
  • Audio help: 3.5MM to RCA pinouts/cabling (new stereo is in)
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:15:04 -0800
    ...I'll cut an RCA cable I have in the garage with 2 male connectors to plug into the AUX/adaptor cable, and to...
  • Re: Tiico Parts Availability?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
    Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:18:15 -0800
    ...have complained that the Kennedy fails to support or improve their adaptors for the Subies. Granted, it's not marketed as a turn key...
  • Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:43:16 +0100
    ...piston version > >should fit also with only litle modification of the adaptors. > >290x25mm front vented, 245x10mm rear > > > >I just uploaded a few new photos...
  • Summary-Long Coolant hoses, copper & otherwise
    Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
    Tue, 4 May 1999 12:04:27 -0400
    ...Radiator/Heater hoses, 1" inside diameter, w/steel (not plastic) reducer/adaptors, 10' at about $1.30 U.S. a foot. Even better, if...
  • Volkswagen tool list for 1963-1967.(long)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
    Thu, 16 Feb 1995 16:10:12 -0800 (PST)
    ...VW 610 Front axle cradle for trolley jack VW 615 Vehicle adaptor for trolley jack VW 633 Support VW 637/1 Hub cap remover...
  • Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:34:24 -0700
    ...Such a simple option, and I didn�t think of it. > > I�m using Karls starter adaptor with the starter he recommended but the...
  • Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 19 May 2009 14:59:22 -0400
    ...11705 Oil Cooler Kit Complete, 72 Plate with "Sandwich" Oil Filter Adaptor $132.00 NOTE: ZAP-11705 is recommended only for Vanagon Wasserboxers from...
  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 10:20:43 -0300
    ...I am debating a shift to a TDi starter (SR0408X) w/ adaptor, rather than another WBX starter. It still looks like I should have...
  • Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:42:44 -0500
    ...Such a > simple option, and I didn’t think of it. > > I’m using Karls starter adaptor with the starter he recommended but the...
  • Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 00:19:35 -0500
    ...Has anyone found an acceptable adaptor to make installing a new stereo plug and play into a vanagon? I just cut and spliced wires...
  • Re: Vintage machines
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:04:21 +0000
    ...at venders like Uniwerks, or creative solutions like the Mullendore starter adaptor.  Folks seem to be continuing to support our vans.  Even metal evaporation...
  • Re: Vapor lock? Static electricity? Help!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:40:16 -0700
    ...such symptoms and could be corrected with some kind of an adaptor. I found a reference to this problem in the archives, although not...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:55:47 -0400
    ...oil temp gauge >> to work. >> >> The sender connects to a threaded adaptor that replaces the oil >> relief plug - which I imagine many of you...
  • Re: RedTek and the Sight Glass
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 29 Aug 2013 00:35:43 -0400
    ...87 Westy system removed and a vacuum pulled, > then put the adaptor on the low side plug and started installing the > RedTek. After a...
  • Re: Clarify On Board Propane used outside
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 7 Jul 2009 23:53:51 -0400
    ...camp stove, Heater, water heater, > and lantern. > I know how and have used the adaptors and t's to use a 20LB tank that...
  • Re: Idea! Please review- Clutch Dies in Cold Weather
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:37:22 -0500
    ...vets would be great - Thanks, > >> > >> Ben > >> 88 Wofsburg Weekender ej22 (KEP adaptor) > >> > > > >-- >Ben Cichowski >Assistant Director for Training >cichowski@montana.edu >Phone 406.994...
  • Re: GPS Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:55:12 -0400
    ...At least the Garmin has a unique power adaptor, and with it fished through the dash as I have it, it is harder to...
  • Re: solar question
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 21:57:00 -0700
    ...I also have one of those adaptors with a female socket that branches out to two aligator clamps...I can charge up other stuff...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:36:07 -0700
    ...oil temp >> gauge >> > to work. >> > >> > The sender connects to a threaded adaptor that replaces the oil >> > relief plug - which I imagine many of you...
  • Re: Vintage machines
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:13:36 +0000
    ...at venders like Uniwerks, or creative solutions like the Mullendore starter adaptor.  Folks seem to be continuing to support our vans.  Even metal evaporation...
  • Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 19 May 2009 12:18:10 -0700
    ...11705 Oil Cooler Kit Complete, 72 Plate with "Sandwich" Oil Filter Adaptor $132.00 NOTE: ZAP-11705 is recommended only for Vanagon Wasserboxers from...
  • Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:09:01 +0000
    ...I’m using Karls starter adaptor with the starter he recommended but the GW starter might be a better choice for someone else. Andrew...
  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 10:23:58 -0700
    ...I am debating a shift to a TDi starter (SR0408X) w/ adaptor, rather than another WBX starter. It still looks like I should have...
  • Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 20 May 2009 02:25:52 -0400
    ...11705 Oil Cooler Kit Complete, 72 Plate with "Sandwich" Oil > Filter Adaptor $132.00 > > NOTE: ZAP-11705 is recommended only for Vanagon Wasserboxers from...
  • Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Sat, 14 Feb 2004 02:41:11 +0000
    ...piston version > > >should fit also with only litle modification of the adaptors. > > >290x25mm front vented, 245x10mm rear > > > > > >I just uploaded a few new photos...
  • Re: Audio help: 3.5MM to RCA pinouts/cabling (new stereo is in)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:11:09 -0800
    ...I'll cut an RCA cable I have in the > garage with 2 male connectors to plug into the AUX/adaptor cable, and to...
  • Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:27:21 -0400
    ...a 12 volt adaptor for items would be a plus. > > I’ll be watching the other thread about batteries for tips there but I...
  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:51:03 -0400
    ...I am debating a shift to a TDi starter (SR0408X) w/ adaptor, rather than another WBX starter. It still looks like I should have...
  • Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 19 May 2009 19:34:36 -0400
    ...11705 Oil Cooler Kit Complete, 72 Plate with "Sandwich" Oil Filter Adaptor $132.00 NOTE: ZAP-11705 is recommended only for Vanagon Wasserboxers from...
  • Re: Vintage machines
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 21 Jan 2023 21:57:42 -0500
    ...at venders like Uniwerks, or creative solutions like the Mullendore starter adaptor. Folks seem to be continuing to support our vans. Even metal evaporation...
  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:44:10 -0400
    ...I am debating a shift to a TDi starter (SR0408X) w/ adaptor, rather than another WBX starter. It still looks like I should have...
  • Re: Update on my engine swap (very long)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:21:43 -0700
    ...pipe to the water pump on a Rabbit was a perfect adaptor! I used the original 2.1 expansion tank instead of the diesel...
  • Re: Key in power - no start situation
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 4 Nov 2021 21:10:05 -0400
    Yup, I have Karl’s adaptor and use that starter in my automatic. At the time total cost was about $100.00 starter from...
  • Re: Greetings/my Van/'87 coolant
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sat, 15 May 2004 12:10:35 -0700
    ...A standard pressure test( I use a Stant with adaptor) can help find a leak. Places to look are under the front where the...
  • Re: Stuck Oil Drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:14:04 -0700
    ...so stuck that I twisted the nub off of my socket adaptor trying to get > it out. > > The van has been sitting for close...
  • Vanagon FI Test Equip & Sorry
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Oct 1994 10:21:15 -0400
    ...VW 1473 Adaptor; $28; required to use the above tester but this adapter is no longer available from Zelenda. Seems to have been superceded...
  • Re: Has anyone saved a burnt engine?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 16:15:00 -0600
    ...installer may not have connected a hose or > left the > brittle adaptor on the firewall, and gasoline leaked out. The engine > was > running, the...
  • Re: Largest diameter wheel.
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:33:48 -0600
    ...Not into adaptors or >>> anything else just the diameter or tire sizes and I will compute the >>> diameter. >>> >>> Height not treadwidth. >>> Thanks >>> >>> ���������������������������������������� >>> jimt >>> Planned...
  • Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - William D. Pool
    Tue, 13 Oct 2015 16:34:33 -0700
    ...a 12 volt adaptor for items would be a plus. >> >> I’ll be watching the other thread about batteries for tips there but I...
  • Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 20 May 2009 02:30:15 -0400
    ...11705 Oil Cooler Kit Complete, 72 Plate with "Sandwich" Oil > Filter Adaptor $132.00 > > NOTE: ZAP-11705 is recommended only for Vanagon Wasserboxers from...
  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:57:33 -0300
    ...I am debating a shift to a TDi starter (SR0408X) w/ adaptor, rather than another WBX starter. It still looks like I should have...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:32:56 -0500
    ...Easy to follow and in just 3 1.5 hour nights I had most of the motor torn down and put all the adaptors...
  • Re: Product review Bus Depot Mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 2 Aug 2022 12:38:34 -0400
    ...but they looked like one piece rather then the mirror and adaptor I have. But the shape of the part against the bus was...
  • Re: HELP! Which Westy to buy for engine swap?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:57:40 -0700
    ...out there has experiance, PLEASE let me know. >Using the Esslinger adaptor plate, which flywheel & starter do you use >(VW I assume)? Does the...
  • Re: Coolant hose blues, best replacement kit?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 9 May 2024 21:20:11 -0400
    ...He has already glued me in that as I have the original metal pipes I’ll need some adaptors. I hope to get all...
  • Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 26 Jan 2020 02:04:45 +0000
    ...I didn’t think of it. > > I’m using Karls starter adaptor with the starter he recommended but the GW starter might be a...
  • Re: Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - William D. Pool
    Tue, 13 Oct 2015 16:33:21 -0700
    ...a 12 volt adaptor for items would be a plus. >> >> I’ll be watching the other thread about batteries for tips there but I...
  • Re: Propane (East Coast)
    Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
    Wed, 11 Aug 1999 10:50:24 -0400
    ...tried to thread in a BBQ tank fill nozzle without an RV adaptor). I believe that a tank with a valve left open for...
  • Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
    Historical mailing list - steve meassick
    Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:37:19 +0000
    ...Would be nice to have an adaptor with thermostatic valve and sensor connections. Steve -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...