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  • Oil Pressure Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Nick DeAngelis
    Thu, 2 May 2019 06:18:19 +0000
    ...Anyone have any experience and/or preference between the Van-Again oil pressure gauge kit vs. the Van Cafe oil pressure gauge kit? Thanks...
  • Re: Bostig, Zetex, Tiico - what do those names refer to?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 12:10:53 -0500
    What was the TIICO "kit" ? On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote: > TIICO was the "kit...
  • Re: Eurovan vs Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 8 Nov 2001 23:42:50 -0600
    ...Kitzmann <kitzmann@EXIS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 9:07 PM Subject: Re: Eurovan vs Vanagon > Someone wanting...
  • Freebie - Vanagon AC Tunnel Support Kit
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 23:35:37 -0500
    I have an extra kit used in the fix that VW had to come up with to prevent the AC tunnel from falling from...
  • Re: LuK Clutch
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
    Wed, 11 Dec 2002 03:47:58 +0000
    ...I installed their regular clutch kit in a Syncro( NOT the "heavy duty" kit for $100.00 more)and it worked fine! Understand that...
  • Short Shift Kit
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 12:49:08 -0700
    Just thought I'd give a "plug" for this kit. Got it in 2 days from Volks Caf� and it makes a big difference...
  • Re: temp2 elec connectors
    Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
    Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:54:55 -0800
    ...Injector Repair Kit; Terminal Repair Kit For 2 Prong Injector. -Phil Michael Rule writes: > Hi All, > > anyone recall the online supplier (wasn't a...
  • Re: GoWesty Auto Parts QSC piston kits
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:40:15 -0500
    ...If you want I can give > you a quote on an engine rebuilt kit. The 96mm piston set I can do for > $299 for...
  • More info on 5-cylinder conversion and TDD conversions from Overland Parts
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 26 Apr 2002 13:42:27 -0400
    ...These kits are selling for $5950. They are really excited about selling these kits at the moment. They want to get some in the...
  • Re: Vanagon roof lift assist
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:45:21 -0500
    Well I got my kit today, and another round of thanks has to go out to all that recommended it, but also to Mark...
  • Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:16:16 -0800
    ...After Market Cruise Control For many years the Audiovox CCS100 kit was a great solution. That is what I added to my '90. But...
  • Re: Starter Relay and transmission
    Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
    Thu, 4 Jun 1998 17:31:03 -0400
    ...Bosch makes a relay kit for this exact purpose, called the WR-1 low-voltage relay kit. It comes with a relay, and a...
  • Re: Lower Vanagon Springs and Carat Body Kit
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
    Tue, 16 May 2000 16:31:20 -0700
    ...This kit looks > like the Carat fiberglass body setup that you see on later model Vanagons > (Wolfburg and Carats). This kit is $698 plus...
  • Re: LUK Clutch KIt
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Sun, 17 Mar 2002 09:31:51 -0800
    ...Bus Depot offers, another, > similar kit. Rennie Wible at Peyton Cramer VW offers another > configuration.... and there is talk of yet "another." Even in...
  • Re: PS Hose kit - a cautionary tale
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:28:31 -0400
    ...I believe that the low-pressure hose provided as part of the kit is too short. > > I received 11.5 ft of low-pressure...
  • Fwd: Re: [Vwdiesel] rare turbo kit
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 10 Nov 2013 11:06:36 -0600
    ...It has all the parts in the kit, but the parts are stock and not subject to the manifold design problems of the kit...
  • A minimal tool kit?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 7 Sep 2010 18:25:45 -0700
    I'm presently carrying a Wal-Mart quality tool kit with 78 tools in it, 75 of which appear to be snap-on tips...
  • Re: Stripped drain plug solution?
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 09:18:06 -0600
    ...I purchased the kit that has the inner plug inside the big plug so now when I drain oil, it is steel against steel...
  • Re: Any better BRAKES? for 91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 10 Apr 1999 21:12:49 -0400
    ...As far as who >this person is or how much this kit will cost, only time will tell. :) >Only "downside" to this kit is...
  • Re: 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 17:03:58 -0500
    ...1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!! Hey everyone...I'm kinda new to all this...but i've owned an 84 Watercooled...
  • Re: Clutch parts
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 14:33:17 -0600
    When I replaced my clutch I ordered a kit from Ken at Vanagain.com. Included in the kit was a "Clutch Seal" by name...
  • best prices for complete tank reseal, fuel line and injector seal replacement
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:26:21 -0400
    ...Different vendors have "kits" but most kits only contain part of the necessary parts to?do the?job completely. ?Which vendor has the best...
  • Early Camper schematic needed Re: Westfalia Kitchen Cabinet Wiring Question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:44:48 -0400
    ...a schematic for the early (RM182A fridge, external water pump probably switched by LED panel) Westy kitchen I'd much appreciate it. Yrs, d
  • Re: Source - head gasket kit
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 01:17:47 -0400
    ...I am looking for a good deal on a head gasket kit for a water cooled >Vanagon. The VW dealer wants $150 a side...
  • Re: MAJOR CHANGES @ VOLKS-MOTORSPORTS!!!!!!!! READ PLEASE!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Mon, 2 Nov 1998 22:02:42 -0600
    ...if Eurospec ever gets a TDI kit together give me a call!!! Best Wishes Kyle, I second the TDI Kit, make it happen bro...
  • Re: Vanagon Replacement Radios: Data Requested
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 11:14:47 -0400
    whatever radio you decide to purchase, you can get a mounting kit from crutchfield. www.crutchfield.com it will cost around 10-20 dollars...
  • Re: Vanagon Snow Plow Kit?
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Fri, 8 Dec 2006 12:31:26 -0800
    ...does anyone make a snow plow kit for the > Vanagon? > > Chris >
  • Re: Hazet tool kit?? (photos)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 09:37:01 -0800
    Here are a couple of pics of said spare-tire tool kits, taken at a regional VW show: http://www.vanthology.com/1Layout/Gallery...
  • Re: tiico kits
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:50:43 -0500
    ...friedman" <insyncro@YAHOO.COM> said: > Go Westy is dumping two Tiico kits as a package for $1000 on eBay. > If you are close by...
  • Re: Fuel filter upgrade kit tips wanted
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 5 Sep 2015 13:29:33 -0400
    ...I purchased a upgrade kit but it has no instructions with it. > > The kit has two lengths of hose one larger then the other...
  • Re: Berg Short Shift Kit
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:06:47 -0500
    There is a picture of the kit at the following address: http://www.fastgermanauto.com/Products/shortshiftkit.htm They claim that it shortens shift...
  • Re: Tencentlife Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 8 Apr 2011 13:15:38 -0500
    ...Oil Cooler Kit: all kits include Mocal sandwich plate adapter with > built-in thermostatic control valve, ....." > > Seems the valve opens at a certain temp...
  • 2.6 l , I5 Cyl. Information
    Historical mailing list - Detlev Hanschke
    Fri, 26 Mar 1999 00:25:25 EST
    ...The Kit offer that I posted for the complete conversion is because of the discontinued engine not valid any more. It is maybe possible...
  • A/C Duct Re-call Campaign
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 7 Oct 2000 16:02:57 -0500
    I finally got my 88GL van in to the local dealership - Crown VW - and they installed the kit to support the A/C tunnel...
  • Finally, a complete Westy carpet kit
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:24:33 -0700
    ...I'm just glad somebody finally offers a kit.
  • Re: New Kit For VW Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 6 Jan 2012 08:19:30 -0500
    ...Wow! Does the 12k include them installing it for you or is that just the kit? -------- Original Message -------- From: Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> Sent...
  • Re: Curtain Kits
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 12 May 1998 16:58:41 -0700
    ...Rod Kit Only for those who wish sew their own is $49.95. Yep, price is rather high I agree, but they're the...
  • Re: Fuel Injectors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:07:49 -0800
    ...I am wondering why you need the Vanagon stuff when it is advertised as a complete kit. If I paid big dollars for the...
  • Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 15:13:46 -0700
    ...I installed tencentlife's ( Chris Corkin ) kit on a Vanagon .. about a 500 dollar kit with hoses, shrouding, the cooler unit itself, thermostat, and...
  • Re: SA headlights from Tiico
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 24 Aug 2001 14:05:22 -0400
    ...grill kit, and difficult to find separately; it's included with my kit. I sell two versions of the kit. One, the 1495A, sells...
  • Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:03:15 -0400
    ...even BUSDEPOT advertises that the pins in the kits DO NOT FIT. but my FLAPS guy was more patient, looked up specs and discovered...
  • My New Shocks - energy efficient
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:21:52 -0500
    ...Hopefully some of that technology will come to the Vanagons in the form of Kits. There is also a kit to convert engine heat...
  • Re: Engine Conversion Eurospec vs. nonEurospec
    Historical mailing list - Peter B.
    Mon, 3 Jan 2000 09:14:55 -0800
    The kit that I offer does not have the droning that you refer to. I had a Eurospec customer visit me over the weekend...
  • Re: GW bigger brakes availability
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Thu, 1 Feb 2018 11:23:21 -0800
    According to GoWesty they got some reports of catastrophic rotor failures with their in-house kit and had to change the rotor design. They...
  • tuning products, company profile
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sat, 21 Feb 1998 21:38:11 +0100
    ...VR6 (103kw to 128kW) swap kits TDI, 1.9l swap kits, starts at DM 499.00 white front turn lights, set DM 179.00...
  • Re: '84 GL Automatic transmission problems
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Jul 1999 23:40:45 EDT
    ...I got a kit to do the pan gasket, and filter and changed the oil and it worked great from that time on. I...
  • Re: Hella kit
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 01:38:35 +0200
    Kent Christensen wrote: > I bet the Hella kit was marketed to emulate the cars of the > Paris-Dakar rally, who often use high-mounted...
  • Re: Big Brake Kit $575
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 20:21:57 +0200
    ...Even the price is BIG on these, 3899 DM! Also rear disc brakes, 1899 DM, KONI lowering kit 80 mm front, 60 mm rear...
  • Van Again
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 6 Jan 2000 21:00:09 -0600
    Anyone know what is happening with Ken Wilford? I need the injection system hose kit he sells and I can't get a rise...
  • Berg Short Shift kit..
    Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
    Sun, 4 Feb 2001 15:07:10 -0800
    ...Ken, let me know when you're ready to order and I'll send you a money order for my kit and extension ('87...
  • Re: [vanagon] First Aid Kits.
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 16:56:39 -0400
    The local K-Mart had some little first aid kits in aluminum tubes. I just threw it in my overhead cabinet, but you could...
  • Re: back on the list
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:48:30 +1200
    ...iirc) >350/G50 engine kit, but i would have had to get the van to cali (they sell >the kit as an in-house...
  • Re: those of you who have installed a fuel line replacement kit read!
    Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 21:36:27 -0500
    The kit I bought has the ABA stainless steel clamps that you tighten all the way so there is no room to retighten if...
  • Autoloc one-touch window kit
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:39:42 -0700
    ...Gothic">Does anyone have experience with the Autoloc one-touch window kit?<br> <br> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.thehoffmangroup...
  • Re: 4 headlite grille?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:28:44 -0500
    ...I sell the kits in two versions. One kit includes the grill, emblem, and inner lights, but not outer lights. This is best if...
  • 5-cylinder swap FAQ (Yes it does work on Syncros!)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 10 Dec 1998 07:56:34 EST
    OK as you might have guessed I have had alot of questions hurled at me about the kit. Here are some answers: Yes the...
  • Re: Exhaust fastener sizes needed
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:05:22 -0800
    I use to make up and sell hardware kits for this purpose with the following components: Cylinder Head Kit (Both Heads): 4 ea Bolt...
  • Re: looking at 91 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:07:51 -0400
    ...I have this shifter kit available as well for $71(shifterkit1). The rear kits will only work on waterboxer Vanagons including Syncros. They will...
  • Re: Gene Berg Shift Kit - SYNCRO???
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:59:49 -0500
    ...Just finished installing the kit and it works great! >> Does anyone know if this will work on a Syncro? I called the Gene Berg...
  • Re: R12 vs. R134
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Tue, 30 May 2000 07:44:11 -0700
    ...This kit comes with R134a, oil, and fittings. The result is that my A/C seems no better or worse and still leaks the...