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  • Re: Cylinder Head differences
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Fri, 27 Apr 2007 22:17:00 -0400
    ...Are they indeed the same? Are the chambers the same volume? The 2.1 heads I have both have a LARGE crack between the...
  • Re: AC fan vrs non AC fan
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:23:11 -0800
    ...The factory A/C models as well as many/all Syncros used a fan with a larger motor. This larger motor needs different fan...
  • Gauge for Propane Tank?
    Historical mailing list - Andre Fiedler
    Wed, 13 Feb 2019 18:45:51 -0700
    I plan to replace the stock propane tank on my 89 Westy with the more modern and slightly larger one available from several vendors...
  • When I pinch the cloth hose ....
    Historical mailing list - Debi
    Sun, 2 May 1999 21:52:56 -0700
    Hello ALL, When THE MOTOR IS COLD and I pinch the cloth hose coming off the large AFM hose/boot NOTHING happens. Shouldn't...
  • Westy Tables for sale.
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Fri, 17 Nov 2000 08:22:49 -0500
    ...Both the larger and smaller tables. Email offer, and I will conduct "mini-auction to where they go together or separate to the highest...
  • Re: Dyno testing and timing changes was Re: 85 1.9L timing mark - o...
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:31:06 -0800
    ...It's Friday somewhere in the world everyday. > > Silly person, you. > > tim > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http...
  • ground straps
    Historical mailing list - brian Honan
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 00:46:08 +0000
    ...Thanks Brian 87 Automatic GL curently in the mountins of Farmington Pa _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http...
  • FS: $500 '84 GL in OKC (Pics posted)
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 22:37:50 -0500
    ...Thanks- JJ Oklahoma City _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
  • Re: simple-minded like me?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:14:07 -0600
    ...It's a large file so you may want to save it first. > >http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~jobrien/snowtowcar.wmv > >Dan Haydon >91...
  • Re: Better handling in windy conditions?
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 19:04:04 -0700
    ...tires 2) incorrect alignment 3) worn out steering parts (including bushings). Larger sway bars help also, but usually it's one (or more) of...
  • Exactly which filter for pre-pump retrofit?: SUM
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 30 Jul 2004 11:37:51 -0700
    ...and look at the wall of fuel filters and find one that has a large enough inlet and outlet? Then you can just post...
  • Re: Speed
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:28:44 -0800
    Any connection between these statements??? > Bruce Nadig schrieb: > Unfortunately, this was largely due to divorce. > My engine is a 3.2 liter Porsche 911...
  • 84 Vanagon Radiator Fan Switch Bolt Size?
    Historical mailing list - Howard Allen
    Fri, 2 Jun 2006 08:58:17 -0400
    ...the correct socket? 28mm doesn't fit and it is the largest one I have. Best Regards Howard Allen S. Portland, Maine "Incompetents invariably...
  • [NVC] Possibly the most useful camping gadget ever
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:39:50 -0700
    http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/enormous-home+made-margarita-mixer-means-you-can-say-mines-a-large-one-270568.php -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel...
  • Re: Gas Filler Line in your Fill Tube while driving
    Historical mailing list - Trooz
    Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:26:20 -0800
    ...I can't help but think that's a sign of a larger problem. How can one be that inattentive? Bob Trousdale '90 Westy
  • Re: Bottom-filling water tank
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:58:03 -0700
    ...Of course, that would simply entail a larger |> > opening at the inlet, larger diameter inlet tube, and |larger opening |> > into the tank. It has...
  • No start solution
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Apr 1996 07:58:26 -0400
    ...I assume that some PO had managed to strip the threads and opted for a larger bolt rather than an insert. That necessitated opening...
  • Re: Just Curious
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 19 Feb 2005 19:36:12 -0600
    ...be a large monetary loss to run > them like they do the Fords. > > Not quite as dependable, and a much larger outlay to keep...
  • found some hidden vacuum leaks
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:00:31 -0800
    ...A total of 4 large and 4 small o-rings. Just remove the single 10mm nut that holds the gang of 2 injectors to...
  • Re: Need Recommendation: Audio System for 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:14:11 -0700
    "Take a hammer, large, and smack the 2x4 repeatedly bending the stupid bracket in the back." That sounds like a great way to deal...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:24:39 -0700
    ...Yes! But for two people and 10 days, the larger one is perfect. If you sat on both, side-by-side, your knees would...
  • Re: Friday--A cool VW ad...
    Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
    Fri, 12 Apr 1996 10:48:06 -0700
    ...When he sticks his head in it's a large condominium-looking entrance way with hardwood floors and 10 foot ceilings. He finds the...
  • Re: Dometic Temperature
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 08:36:58 -0400
    Karl wrote: "They said the fridges get more efficient as they get larger." You mean my Dometic fridge is going to grow? :) G. Matthew...
  • Interesting item on eBay web site item#237685424: VW,AUDI,PORSCHE OIL FILTERS "MANN BRAND"
    Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
    Fri, 21 Jan 2000 06:37:22 PST
    I saw this item for sale at eBay, the world's largest personal trading community, and thought that you might be interested. Title of...
  • Re: Tires Again - Medium length travelogue, and misc.
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 31 May 2002 14:51:27 +0000
    ...By the way, I have not been able to perceive any power losses with the larger tires. Chris S. '85 Westy "Look Mister, you...
  • Re: Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Fri, 6 Aug 2004 12:50:37 -0700
    ...Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L? Robert, running r134b I am asking the same question? Larger pulley and...
  • Re: Vehicle Names
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:29:18 -0700
    ...Perfect name too, for 'a large German girl.' oh yeah.........one friend - his 83 Adventurewagon .......is named Hula Girl. And there's a wiggly...
  • Re: Wheel Offsets
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 22 Mar 2005 06:17:16 -0500
    ...Probably, the largest concern is what will happen if you hit a pot hole or something. There is not enough air cushion in that...
  • Re: DC Refrigerator Alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 18:08:55 -0700
    ...the >>"larger picture" is the same low-rez picture on the linked page (above), >>just scaled larger so there isn't really more information...
  • Re: Gauge for Propane Tank?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:56:17 +0000
    ...for Propane Tank? I bought and installed a GoWesty eurovan tank. Larger and has gauge also Dan Country Homes Camper, the Huckleberry Sky > On...
  • Re: 2002 Passat wheels
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:38:16 -0500
    ...They probably are not intended for a 5,000 pound plus load with large diameter tires. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Re: Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:28:24 -0400
    I got the impression that the drum has thicker material, not necessarily larger in diameter or wider. That would tell me the original shoes...
  • Re: distributor cap tolerances
    Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 20:54:01 -0500
    ...I noticed that the outer diameter is just a bit larger than the OEM > cap, enough that the metal suppression shield doesn't fit...
  • Re: air-cooled?
    Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
    Fri, 3 May 2002 16:25:58 +0200
    ...Does the grill have a large or a small logo? that's how you can see if it is an 88 model. small means...
  • Re: Adding a Real Horse to a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 15 Dec 2004 23:56:29 -0700
    ...much bigger than a very large dog > (wolf hound) and it gave us the courage to try the larger horse. Sometimes he > even acts...
  • Re: Greyhound shipping
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 6 Sep 2017 13:58:55 -0400
    Shipped two front seats in one large box from VA to WA for $75 a few years ago. Buyer confirmed things arrived in good...
  • Re: 1968 in print and TV ads
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 3 Oct 2007 10:42:25 -0400
    >> If you look carefully, however, the bus appears to be a '72-it's got the larger tail lights. << Hey, the guy has $3...
  • Re: Free to Good Home: Westy Tent Pages
    Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
    Tue, 26 Sep 1995 23:55:10 +0000
    Oops, I meant a couple hundred kbytes, not Mbytes! Jeez, the pages aren't THAT large! Joe Joe Clark jclark@nexus.polaris.net http...
  • Re: AW: 16" tires
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Oct 1998 15:59:46 EST
    ...rims? winter is setting in soon and i was thinking a larger rim fitted with blizzaks or similiar for my syncro would eat up...
  • Need air filter housing part
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Wed, 10 May 2000 23:43:30 -0700
    ...Does anyone have an extra floating around or know whether VW stocks such a small sub-part of a larger part? Garrett Adams 83...
  • part number
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:28:44 -0700
    ...It's pretty large with several input/output hoses hooked to it. This is for an '85 van. TMIA Mike
  • Re: "D" badge for my Westy
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Sat, 24 Feb 2001 09:28:15 -0800
    Avery makes magnetic business cards and large sheets of paper coated magnetic material. They fit in any printer and the finished product doesn't...
  • Re: Larger or additional radiator?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:12:22 -0700
    The Vanagon cooling system is twice the size (4 1/2 gallons) of comparable 2 liter four cylinder engines, there is no need to...
  • Re: New to the list... and some upgrade questions, too
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:49:25 -0600
    ...Thanks- _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
  • pre-pump filter
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:52:31 +0000
    ...The 3003 has 3/8" diameter fittings to match the larger I.D. hose from the tank to the fuel pump. Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ Send...
  • Re: La Madeleine - the largest Westfalia campout in North America
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:20:47 -0700
    At 09:06 PM 4/18/2003, you wrote: >FWIW how to get there from Sacramento CA....or 2300 Miles on I80 for fun...
  • Re: '86 up brake improvent on vanagon??
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 9 Jul 2003 07:03:40 -0400
    > Better stopping power with the 86 and newer front brakes. Larger caliper > and pads, floating type mounting. > > front brake parts that were changed from...
  • need mudflaps
    Historical mailing list - Norman Lloyd
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:17:56 -0700
    I am in need of the large (and some say ugly) MUD FLAPS that go on a 1983 Westy. Both left and right. If...
  • Re: cylinder hone question
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Thu, 22 Jan 2004 19:13:39 EST
    ...Bob please free to call me when you need something I Will give you a much larger discount for acting civil 814 266 9335...
  • Re: Question about running reflective tint in CA
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:57:44 -0600
    ...stated that the 35% tint reduced the heat value by a larger percentage than the dark tint. Not all tints are the same and...
  • Free 14"wheels and hubcaps
    Historical mailing list - Ed Lloyd
    Sat, 18 Mar 2006 15:55:51 -0500
    ...Have five steel 14" wheels and 4 large disc style hubcaps available in Wash DC area (Rockville, Md) I don't have any way...
  • Fuel economy--the real sweet spot!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 23 May 2008 11:09:25 -0700
    I once cruised through a large, flat, wildlife park in Oregon for about 100 miles in my '84 Westy, and got 36 mpg at...
  • 87 Westy for sale
    Historical mailing list - Phil.C
    Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:16:13 -0800
    ...Time to knock the fleet back to 2 vehicles, the Kids complain about bunk space, and the garage is not getting any larger, so...
  • Re: Center console ideas was: Large empty Space Behind rear light
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 10:09:47 -0800
    ...many different ideas on this space. > > I actually built a fairly large box out of light weight willow wood. It > fit between the passenger...
  • Re: Going towards a new era...
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:36:03 -0500
    ...It's easy to think along > the lines of "because I like it, everyone else will," but whether there's > a > real market larger...
  • Re: Propane
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 14 Dec 2013 20:07:20 -0700
    ...ORR ~ DeanB On 14 Dec , 2013, at 6:19 PM, Geneva Saint-Amour wrote: > Has anyone found a larger propane tank for the stock...
  • Re: Battery Charger Sizing (Amperage) Woe and Warning (?)
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Thu, 1 Aug 2013 21:09:37 -0400
    ...7.2-amp) charger is far too small fr anything much larger than a >> lawnmower >> battery. I'd recommend a 20-30A Iota charger...
  • Re: Do you really want to increase a Westy's propane capacity or carry additional bottles inside.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Torrella
    Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:44:28 -0400
    ...Have to wonder how large the LP tank was, much larger than what a VW has onboard. On Apr 28, 2012, at 10:57...
  • Re: NVC-Friday-Scanning and compression software Advice?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:56:34 -0700
    ...I have > tried Irfanview software per a suggestion form another listmember, but file > size is still too large. Thanks for any recommendations. > P.S...
  • Re: Syncro Tire Diameter
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:55:34 -0700
    ...for you is to buy 2 new tires that are slightly larger and have them shaved. My tire shop here in Boulder does a...