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  • Re: looking for Vanagon 1.9 longblock or complete..
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Jul 1996 12:13:23 -0700
    ...I am connected to a very large source of Quality VW parts. I have a Web page that has price lists of the common...
  • RE: Vanagon Alternator Wires
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 25 Mar 97 00:10:07 UT
    One larger wire would be stiff and increase the possibility of breakage at the connections. Especially with all the movement a Vanagon engine has...
  • Interesting item on eBay web site item#302103604: South African CARAVELLE emblem for VW Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 17:29:15 -0400
    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: lights goin' bezerk
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 04:49:35 -0500
    ...Under the dash, slightly left of the steering column, above the fuse block is a large multi-point ground connector that is attached to...
  • Re: Help! Stripped trans oil filler plug!
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:09:13 -0500
    ...Drill a hole thru it as large as practical to accept a short piece of metal tubing. Attach a long piece of rubber tubing...
  • sway bar size bigger on Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
    Mon, 13 May 2002 06:52:08 -0400
    ...It seems that all vans prior to '85 had the larger 21mm front bar on them, while later vans (depending on build date) had...
  • Re: Infamous Big Green Resistor! Help!
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 20 Oct 2003 13:09:54 -0700
    ...Infamous Big Green Resistor! Help! All A/C equipped 2.1 models have the larger fan and need the external resistor. Syncros without A...
  • Re: VW gatherings - was [syncro.org] Snorkels Rule
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 15 Sep 2006 08:44:08 -0700
    ...The largest gathering of vans in North America is the fleet that BenT owns, probably South America too. Mike On 9/15/06 7...
  • Re: New Microbus
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Wed, 3 Jan 2001 10:44:25 -0700
    ...The concept vehicle sports headlights similar to the ACC pickup truck concept with a large volkswagen logo prominently displayed on the large front hood...
  • Re: Tires
    Historical mailing list - Paul
    Sat, 30 Oct 2010 06:34:56 -0700
    ...And the larger size fills up the tire well better. just my $.02 Paul On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Mike...
  • Re: front heater core
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 7 May 2002 23:14:31 -0400
    ...I would like to drill a couple large >holes in it so as to get more heat if I choose. Any ideas why I...
  • Re: Center Console....Want One?
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
    Thu, 6 Nov 2003 13:09:24 -0500
    Your van must be a lot larger than mine! > My thoughts are: > > 1. The console should be located forward enough to still allow someone...
  • Re: 7 PASS brown interior parts available
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:49:58 -0800
    ...I will be posting pictures and descriptions on the Samba for large items and eBay for the smaller and easily shippable ones. I easily...
  • Removing front heater cover
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:46:36 -0700
    hi all, could anyone please help me on how to remove the front heater cover (the large plastic in front of the shifter)... I...
  • Re: Access to Westy water tank
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sun, 20 Apr 2014 10:44:57 -0700
    ...We are replacing the tank with a larger one. Any tips for opening that cabinet up to remove the old one and insert the...
  • Friday 1965? Mini Cooper carb parts needed
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 17 Jan 2014 17:08:41 -0700
    Large (2"?) single barrel SU carbureter in an old Mini needs to be rebuilt by a buddy of mine up in Elko, NV. Who...
  • Re: That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Wed, 7 Mar 2012 07:43:02 -0500
    ...Find large hammer. "correct" as needed. Remove 2x4. Install new stereo. -craig On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:07 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL...
  • Re: Large-ness /f
    Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
    Fri, 28 Jul 1995 10:53:20 -700 (PDT)
    Could it be the non-air-conditioned nature of splits and bricks? I personally favor the ventilation... On Fri, 28 Jul 1995, Dan Houg...
  • Re: Last chance! (was: need assistance)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 21:22:56 EDT
    ...attached to them-this could be a real possibility for a large oversupply of raw fuel.Pull the line off, if it's wet...
  • Re: I am trying to sell my vw westafalia F
    Historical mailing list - marcus
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 13:27:09 -0700
    Note Stove is not required with large beer keg in place.MRE's and Burger King, works fine.:<) Marcus > A 1990 Westfalia without a...
  • Re: Brake Upgrades
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Nov 1998 19:36:16 EST
    SA Vanagons have larger front disk brakes. I think the rear brakes (drum) are bigger too. If you could find someone who was importing...
  • Re: Let's not let this happen again if we can
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 14:43:28 -0600
    > > A large pair of men's work boots sitting outside the doorstep of yer > rig is one trick, > a mannequin for a passenger is...
  • Re: Vanagon gl Headlights
    Historical mailing list - "Dave Bayer (by way of \"Carrington, Tom\" )"
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:13:18 -0400
    ...use a piece of wire in the plug and short > the large connectors to get lights for the night. A regular blade fuse actually...
  • Re: Adventurewagen information wanted
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 02:05:00 EDT
    ...I'll scan them if you can accept large files by email. I'll look for them this weekend, if you haven't had...
  • Sliding Door Not Locking Open
    Historical mailing list - Robert Brink
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 16:46:19 +0000
    ...Robert Brink 1991 Westfalia _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
  • Removing VW emblem from front grill
    Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
    Mon, 20 May 2002 11:25:32 -0500
    ...Cheers, Chris '87 Tiico Westy _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
  • WANTED: Tranny for 82 in PA
    Historical mailing list - marty guinn
    Thu, 2 May 2002 01:05:17 +0000
    ...Thanks, Marty 88 westy _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
  • Larger Size Windshield Wipers?
    Historical mailing list - Jahan Byrne
    Wed, 8 Jan 2003 10:37:16 -0800
    Has anyone increased the size of their windshield wipers from 18" to 20"? I am thinking of doing this for the driver's side...
  • 2.1L and 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - T Murphy
    Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:18:31 -0700
    ...2.1 or 1.9 just by looking at (i.e. large imprint somewhere saying, 'over here, this is what you're looking for...
  • Re: Eliminating mosquitoes while camping
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 9 Jul 2004 00:17:19 -0400
    ...If you google mosquito lemon fresh joy you'll get a large number of hits saying it's an urban legend. Mike
  • Re: Radiator pipe upgrade / 84 parts
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Wed, 21 Jul 2004 07:44:09 -0700
    ...flexible radiator hose and just tied it up to the frame. Large diameter and long enough to go from the rad to the engine...
  • Re: <no subject> (Sliding door support removal)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:17:58 -0500
    Fluid Film is also available through larger John Deere dealers. Mike Jake de Villiers wrote: > I'm using Fluid Film on the track, roller...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:40:20 -0600
    Dear "Rocket-Person": "A bargain at half the price!" That's a house-payment (large, at that) at half the price. ;>) bob _________________________________________________________________ PC Magazine...
  • Re: Mounted Spare Blowout
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 29 May 2007 12:40:40 -0400
    ...while mounted on the > carrier? The weather is in the mid 80s and the parking platform is shaded by a number of large trees.
  • Re: Slider door extension
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:51:23 -0700
    On 6/15/07, Todd Last <rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote: > > Does anyone sell a slider door extension for clearing fender flares or > large tires...
  • Re: Large price spread on The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:05:44 -0500
    Bob, That is a shinning example of a properly priced bus in my opinion. So once again you're one of the good guys...
  • IMAP
    Historical mailing list - Monsieur
    Thu, 15 May 2008 22:42:57 -0700
    ...Since this is a really large folder at this point, and I use a Mac, does anyone have any recommendations of which IMAP client...
  • Re: La Madeleine - the largest Westfalia campout in North America! (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:37:47 -0400
    ...La Madeleine - the largest Westfalia campout in North America! (LONG) > The summer of 2003 will have the largest Westfalia campout in North America! > I...
  • Re: New brakes and pedal question
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:15:16 -0400
    ...This will be further enhanced by the larger rotor diameter and the larger brake pad surface. With disc brakes there should almost no piston...
  • Six guys update
    Historical mailing list - Ted Titcomb
    Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:54:18 -0400
    ...now, i shouldn't say that Kansas was all > bad, we did go see the largest prarie dog in the world?driving down > 70...
  • CONTINUING TRAILING ARM SAGA...
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sat, 11 May 2002 17:50:55 EDT
    ...I even made a press using a very large C-clamp with a larger socket over the head. Left that on overnight, to no...
  • Re: emergency brake doesn't work well?
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Tue, 26 Nov 2002 18:24:09 -0700
    ...The drum parts were about as large as the rear drums on an A1/A2 VW. -Simon On Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at 05...
  • Re: larger filter for 1982 aircooled
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:29:29 -0800
    At 09:21 AM 11/19/2003, david wrote: >I just called Wix filters tech line and had them look up the largest >filter...
  • Good fuel filter arrangement?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 19 Aug 2012 13:51:22 -0700
    ...gas tank > small square plastic filter > fuel pump > large round metal filter > ring line As shown on Bentley 20.26 I read on the...
  • Re: Buses by the Beach 2007
    Historical mailing list - Chavis Three-Sticks
    Mon, 21 May 2007 16:58:32 -0600
    Regarding larger fuel tanks; does anyone know if it's possible to install a larger tank in a Vanagon? -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] Propex heaters : group purchase offer
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 8 Dec 2008 09:13:20 -0500
    ...Karl M'obeechi wrote: > I have the larger Propex. My challenge is that I need to install it > on the passenger side, under the...
  • KYB vs. Bilsteins
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 4 Jul 2001 11:26:15 -0700
    ...The rears looked similar, however on the fronts, the KYBs had a minutely larger rod and slightly larger case. The Bilsteins had a longer...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo trip results, wiring, battery life, charging issues, etc
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:15:19 -0700
    ...My preference would then be to have a somewhat larger charging wire from the alternator to the starter and then an even larger wire...
  • Puzzled by thesamba instructions: Convert 82D fan wiring to '86 fan.
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Tue, 19 Jul 2016 22:42:51 +0000
    ...The large live wire should go to the red/white of the new pigtail. The other large wire should go to the red/black...
  • Re: Delicate Question? Has anybody installed a ...
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Tue, 23 May 2000 01:39:13 -0500
    ...For >black water you would want a tank with a larger capacity. Another option is a >recirculating toilet like those used in the Xplorer...
  • Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 2 May 2007 08:33:55 -0700
    ...You are seeing much larger I-4's in the last couple of years:2.4-2.5 >> liters are getting common. I-4...
  • Re: Large parts transport from SF to SoCal to SF available
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:38:00 -0800
    ...I-5 corridor. Possibly through US-101 on the return leg. Large items welcome. > > > Regards, > > BenT > > ps: apologies to those on multiple lists who...
  • Re: My turn with the O2 sensor issue.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 2 Jan 2012 13:33:51 -0800
    ...you want to see a pretty large swing .... .2 to .7 or .8 Large swing. I've had them fail in as little as...
  • Re: Dremel, was Re: Best Way To Remove
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 16:49:59 -0600
    ...I can't imagine the Dremel being used for such a large surface project and such a large tool. Bob Stevens '87 Syncro Westy
  • Re: Opinion on Long Trip w/young driver to Florida from Texas
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 1 Mar 2009 12:34:48 -0500
    ...As long as the driver is 18, has a credit card to charge a large deposit onto, has active full-coverage auto insurance on...
  • Re: FW: SA Rear windows- hey, they open!
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    06 Feb 97 23:39:22 EST
    >if you look very carefully, you'll see that the windows are larger than the >euro/us/canadian vanagons. :( and notice that the side...
  • Interesting item on eBay web site item#57591519: VW Vanagon Official Factory Repair Manual
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 15:27:22 -0800
    ...This large paperback book is 8 1/4 by 11 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches thick. This is the book sold by...
  • Re: Other types of VW motor homes
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 06:03:16 -0500
    ...It was like >an oversized Vanagon - really, the entire body was larger. And this big >orange thing had been fitted with a hard fiberglass...
  • Re: Other engine conversion options?<F>
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:45:18 -0700
    ...But GoWesty and I think Boston Bob both sell larger engines. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical...
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 08:36:26 -0700
    I did recommend larger rims Kim, as on my Weekender, but my 3370 lb GL is fine on the stockers. If I was rich...