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Tire Height, revs per mile, pressure effects
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 19:02:49 -0800
...This may be important to know for VC protection purposes. Does anyone have any data showing revs per mile at a given speed at...
Re: Misclassified NH Syncro on Samba
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Thu, 1 Nov 2007 16:46:18 -0500
...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: Tire pressure question
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 1 Feb 2021 09:38:49 -0800
...revs/mile as the rear tires so no stress on the VC. -Mark On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 8:42 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat...
Re: Coolant Drain - 2.1 L
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:19:05 -0500
...I aready have gotten the hose hit from VC. Thaks anyway! John On Sep 15, 2015 6:42 PM, "Harold Teer" <teer.vanagon@gmail...
Re: A different multi meter
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 8 Jan 2014 09:41:30 -0800
...http://www.ross-tech.com/vcds-mobile/ Not the same thing, but of similar ilk? I've been waiting to buy a used Snap...
Re: bad bolt head on front syncro cv
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Wed, 24 Feb 1999 12:45:30 -0500
...William Dummitt wrote: > I'm attempting to remove the front diff-VC from an 87 syncro. > Unfortunately, I discovered to my dismay that one...
NVC (well, slightly VC): Questions about buying used generator/invertor
Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
Sun, 3 Nov 2013 19:22:20 -0500
Hi All, So, with all of the electronics upgrades I thought I'd research the cost of buying a generator/inverter that I could...
Horn sounding intermittently
Historical mailing list - Neil Crawford
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:04:23 -0700
...an email response from BD and I'm waiting one from VC, so, Are these one and the same part? If so, does it...
Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:20:58 -0800
...The VC is pretty senstive to mismatched tires.. to the degree that Syncro owner's should rotate 5 evenly worn tires .. starting with 5...
Re: Are synchros more trouble than they are worth???
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 08:03:30 -0800
...Most syncros with a good deal of miles > on them need new VC's. > Ask Derek about that. Also look on the syncro > list...
Re: Sunroof Vans on Craigslist (California) today
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Tue, 8 Mar 2011 19:06:47 -0800
...It will be my mobile Vanagon Clinic (VC). Or maybe Vanagon Ambulance? *http://tinyurl.com/tatervan* BenT On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 6...
F.S in San Diego-two Syncros
Historical mailing list - S_J_ WACKER
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 19:10:40 -0700
...Owner says the diff-lock works and believes the VC works, but hasn't checked it lately. Call Dan at 858-452-1158 (home...
81 Vanagon Ventilation Problem
Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 16:38:15 -0400
...herman.40@osu.edu BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 X-GWTYPE:USER FN:Lon Herman EMAIL;WORK;PREF;NGW:HermanL@mhmail.mh.state.oh...
Re: What are your experiences with Silicone Coolant hoses?
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Tue, 7 Apr 2020 10:13:00 -0700
...Does anyone have experience using the silicone hoses > that GW and VC are offering? They come with special clamps for use with > silicone hoses...
Re: Talking about exhausts
Historical mailing list - David Klein
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 07:11:49 -0800
...I love the four wheel brakes aided > by the VC! Most Excellent > > The plan is to keep this van going through routine and complete...
Re: Bottle Of VC Juice From Wheedle Engineering
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 18:06:02 -0400
Yes John, I confirmed last night that the fluid was under a specific pressure. Since Oregon told me last week they were not under...
Re: Towing a syncro and driving on missmatched tires
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:22:19 -0400
...If the differential transfers any resultant torque to the VC, then it will just spin with no resistive force because the drive shaft is...
Re: cheap Diesel
Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
Tue, 9 Nov 2004 13:55:02 -0500
...1.6L Gas engine, looks like an idle stabilizer over the VC so it's not CIS, which I didn't know they made...
adding an oven to a westy
Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
Sat, 7 May 2005 17:25:48 -0700
...http://www.rei.com/online/store/ProductDisplay?storeId=8000&catalogId=40000008000&productId=47896100&parent_category_rn=4500474&vcat=REI_SEARCH (referring to the link...
Re: DOT Approved Stainless Brake Hose Questions. VC SS Kit Opinions?
Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
Sat, 1 Sep 2012 16:21:13 -0500
I have replaced all four of mine with stainless-wrapped flex hoses. do not remember the brand or if they are DOT approved. They...
Re: stripped oil drain plug
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 20:24:05 -0800
No joking Jordan, Just replaced my defunked VCR with a DVDR and the oil plug will never be removed again from my Westy. Pumping...
Re: Coolant Movement Problems
Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:51:07 -0400
...Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> > >Reply-To: Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: Re: Coolant Movement Problems > >Date: Wed...
90 Vanagon Westfalia Atlantic TD description (longish)
Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 12:14:41 +0100
...Best regards from Holland Robin 90 Vanagon Atlantic TD 84 Westfalia Joker D (for sale) [text/x-vcard] begin:vcard n:Oomkes;Robin Oomkes...
Re: differential broke
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Thu, 4 Dec 1997 14:30:17 -0800
someone was trying to steal your VC maybe? N E JAZZ 2 wrote: > In a message dated 97-12-04 13:59:41 EST...
Re: Aux battery kit from Bus Depot (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 17:25:30 EST
...Ex.; You wire a TV&VCR to the aux battery and go camping. You then watch videos for the entire time you are camping...
Re: I are mades it [no real VC]
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:20:23 -0700
Mom always liked you best: that's why your self-esteem is sturdier than some of the rest of us fat old guys. :) On...
Re: 'Battery Guard' on sale this week
Historical mailing list - David Etter
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:16:24 -0300
https://www.batterybrain.com/vcc/cartergroup/batterybrain/247655/ http://www.pplmotorhomes.com/parts/rv-converters/battery-brain.htm Both of the above sites offer...
Re: warm start 78 FI
Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
Fri, 22 Mar 1996 12:28:59 -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: Inverter or AC/DC
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Fri, 28 May 1999 19:19:10 -0700
...Inverter or AC/DC >I'm about to purchase a TV/VCR for the back seat. My question is, am I >better off buying...
[Fwd: [vanagon] WTB - Parts]
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 21:42:31 -0800
...Thanks Steve ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Tiny Wireless Camera under $80! Order Now! FREE VCR Commander! Click Here - Only 1 Day Left! http://us.click...
Re: Syncro TDI double cabs!? I want one!
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:46:40 -0600
My favorite two quotes from that article: "a simple, maintenance free automatic four wheel drive system" and "(The VC) is maintenance free and sealed...
[FIX] Sound deadening with B-Quiet products?
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Mon, 10 Jun 2002 14:48:19 -0700
...B-Quiet Extreme B-Quiet Lite Brown Bread Dynamat B-Quiet Vcomp B-Quiet Lcomp For the life of me, I cannot make sense...
Shifter Rebuild Kit
Historical mailing list - James V
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:16:11 -0700
...Here are the GW / VC kits for reference: Shifter Base http://gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=3845&category_id=&category_parent_id...
Re: tolls (was RE: I-90 Freeway help)
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 06:30:57 -0700
...After the tolls on two bridges (that I travel frequently in my Westy, VC) had paid for the bonds used to finance them the...
Re: Van insolation
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Sat, 2 Apr 2022 23:11:31 +0000
...to get one roll of Ultimate 50 and one > sheet > > of VComp > > should be enough to do the rear engine area, front doors and...
Re: Drive shaft removal (Syncro)
Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
Wed, 9 Jun 1999 22:12:50 -0400
...and VC. > >Anyone ever had vibration problems spontaneously appear after removing >and >then reinstalling the drive shaft without modifying anything? (This >is my >*biggest...
Re: Drive without a driveshaft?
Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
Fri, 24 May 2002 15:40:28 -0700
...U-joints. >>> While it's out, can I drive the van, or will that turn the VC into the >>> Amazingly Expensive Grenade from Hell? >>> >> >
Re: Towing a syncro and driving on missmatched tires
Historical mailing list - Simon
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 11:24:22 -0600
...compensate for left and right front tyres being of different diameter. > VC are > EXPENSIVE and your better off buying 2 NEW cheap tyres (be...
Re: 86 Syncro FS in AR
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 02:50:04 -0600
...Tranny good, ,VC's good, driveshaft has been gone through. Front CV's click on extreme turning Needs O2 sensor. Owner's name is...
Re: Non-VC, TDI TriStar weekend report!
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Tue, 25 May 2004 14:05:34 -0400
On Tue, 25 May 2004, David Marshall wrote: > This was a disappointing setback for me. Installed in the TriStar is an > Alinco DX-70...
Managing the Mailing List traffic (Was: No Direct Vanagon Content )
Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:23:55 -0800
...I have a couple of special folders set up - one for any mention of the words "Viscous" or "VC" or any message from Derek...
Re: Oil Pressure Gauge
Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
Thu, 2 May 2019 06:56:34 -0700
I installed the VC oil pressure gauge kit and like knowing what my actual oil pressure is. Would recommend. Have no experience with the...
VLVC: Windows XP Issue (internet downloads)
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:07:55 -0700
...Got a ToughBook CF-29, installed VCDS (formerly VAG-COM). That stuff works fine and is very cool. Am running XP SP3 Issue: downloading...
Re: ALL AMERICAN MOVIE!
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Wed, 7 Apr 1999 09:15:29 -0400
...to send him a new copy, >but he tells me their VCRs over their use a different format than ours! > >CAN ANYONE HELP??? > >BOB...
Re: [Syncro] Syncro Page Additions
Historical mailing list - Steve
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 14:50:57 -0800
...lock > - Diagram & Charts re the VC > - Tire, wheel & Alignment specs > And also > - Link to the final drives re all vanagons page > but i don...
Re: WiFry NVC but camping related
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:26:29 -0400
...t bring it up > Anyone > have a bunch of info on this subject? (Because I use my laptop when > traveling in my Westy, VC) > -
Re: overheating??!!
Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
Wed, 15 Jul 1998 18:28:53 -0500
...resler@liberty.mas.vcu.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain...
Re: Leaky rear heater valve again
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 5 Oct 2021 17:28:12 -0400
...Also, wondering if there is a better o ring out there or a better solution. > > Does the one at VC fit and possibly have...
Re: 87 Westy front bumper rubber strip AND MORE
Historical mailing list
Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:09:06 -0400
...know what to call them and could not find them on VC will add them to the order always more to do to the...
Re: Brand new leaky rocker covers
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:41:05 -0700
...like do they rock slightly ..like they are not flat ? I saw others' posts about gluing them to the VC's and grease on...
Re: Parking brake pressure (was I've had it)
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Mon, 5 Jul 2010 10:33:46 -0600
...able to use the front wheel drive that was left (good VC) to drive the 13 miles off The Rim over Potash Road. Front...
Re: ALL AMERICAN MOVIE!
Historical mailing list - S2
Tue, 6 Apr 1999 22:52:19 -0500
...to send him a new copy, >but he tells me their VCRs over their use a different format than ours! > >CAN ANYONE HELP??? > >BOB >
Re: All right, which of you Roberts . . .
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 16:50:16 -0700
...again. ;) > Hijackery is acceptable for this thread which can barely claim VC. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
Re: Intermittent blinking of oil light
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Cooper
Thu, 18 Jun 1998 22:04:10 -0400
...Cooper.vcf [application/octet-stream]
Re: syncro parts, Jim Davis
Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
Sun, 7 Jun 1998 03:02:18 EDT
...Good luck, Jim Davis >> Hi Jim, do you know if the front diff ( VC ) is good. I would be interested if it is and...
Re: More storage space?
Historical mailing list - pederparizek
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:46:49 -0500
...is sealed against the weather. > > > > I'd like to put a VCR and Six Disk CD Changer under here with a locking > > door. > > > > Somebody...
Trip Report and Improved Fuel Mileage
Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
Fri, 19 Jul 2002 20:48:49 -0400
...while also running a 350 watt invertor for the >kids TV/VCR combo, and powering a Coleman 12v cooler. <more major snippage> > >Thanks for...
Re: AFM symptom? Won't Start After Being Off for +1 min.
Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:45:47 -0500
...I drove about 70 miles once on the highway with it > unplugged, runs awful though. > -Hans > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Miller" <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM...
Re: Hand painted van pics
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:41:35 -0700
...ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=2331682&page=0&fpart=1&vc=1 > > and > > http://www.rickwrench.com/index79master.htm?http://www.rickwrench.com...
Re: Restoration Shopping List
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Tue, 1 Mar 2016 04:44:27 +0000
...GW and VC just offer the bulb holder and lens. 4. Having a Syncro, I'm not sure exactly what parts you need exactly...