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• Re: Diesel oil dipstick tube 82-83
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sun, 14 Jul 2019 12:52:20 -0500
  ...094, > > 5 speed built to match the narrowed power curve and hwy/interstate gear. > > Moving engine towards the rear my 82 dipstick tube won...
• Re: Why new tires should go on the rear.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Jul 2015 02:04:37 -0400
  ...new-tires-rear/?cid=CSY-PB-ZM-AB-outbrain_com:New-T ires-To-The-Rear Same can happen with miss matched tires such...
• For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Dave Ohlemacher
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 10:09:50 -0400
  ...ABS can be turned off Driver side air bag Front and rear fog lights SKI package: pass thru in rear seat with bag and...
• Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:30:49 -0800
  ...carpeted rubber floor mat $40 Windshield/front windows privacy curtain $30 Side and rear curtains Skylight cover (screen torn) $12 Rear hatch snap-in...
• Re: A tool for removing the rear axel nut on a Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:37:20 -0400
  ...IT WILL comme loose! NO NEED TO REMOVE that 46mm bolt/hub, you DON'T wan't to mess with the rear bearing/hub...
• Sleeping comfort in the vanagon, sleeping cushion,foam upholstory
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Mon, 2 Jan 2006 14:15:45 -0800
  Volks! Just curious how many of you folks find the vw rear bed upholstory a bit on the too firm side? I have heard...
• Break job questions
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:30:21 -0400
  ...peddle while he starts bleeding from passenger rear and working back from there to driver rear. Passenger front and then driver front. All tips...
• Re: Passenger Vanagon wanted
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 27 May 2018 13:04:52 -0700
  ...Inside it looks like Weekender (rear facing jump seats, rear bench that folds into a (full width) bed), table. Perhaps this is what Canadian...
• EV modular camping storage report
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Aug 1996 11:01:03 -0500 (EST)
  ...vacuum the van) to unload all the gear, put back the rear mat (gets in the way of sliding the bed forward), and putting...
• Brake proportioning valve (BPV) or pressure regulator question
  Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 08:51:11 -0600
  ...have any trouble with brakes, as a matter of fact it performed quite good. The rear wheels only lockup once in a "panic stop...
• Re: SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 22:12:23 -0700
  ...Mike Finkbiner : > Like a lot of other Vanagon owners, my rear bumper is bent, so I would like > to build a replacement rear bumper...
• Strange new noise - EEEeeerrrrrrr
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 19 Oct 2003 17:52:07 -0400
  ...Doesn't matter if it's cold or hot (engine OR weather), uphill or flat, cornering or straight. I can feel a vibration in...
• Re: Front defroster
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 10:03:46 -0500
  ...I do have another > 3-speed switch on the dash that runs the rear heater (under the rear > seat) and I was wondering if...
• Model Summary for 1988 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 13:11:52 -0500
  ...glass Electric rear window defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers Rear window wiper with intermittent feature Power heated exterior mirrors, painted to match body color...
• Re: Westy shower
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Reams
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 16:32:17 -0700
  ...I hang the shower curtain from the corner of the rear door (with the door open). I put the shower bag on top of...
• Re: [WetWesties] Friday question- will this break your window??
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:08:46 -0500
  ...08 PM,Matthew wrote: >> >>> it was around zero degrees f here this week. A coworker claims that >>> if i use my rear defrost it...
• F.S. Re: rear wipers
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:51:13 -0500
  ...crushed the whole rear windshield on your dad's van last summer, >> and he >> told me it didn't matter! You have the nicest...
• Re: gun hiding?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sullivan
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:00:31 -0800
  ...steel rear bumper... No brake lights to give warning. Ah, fantasies... Steve S. On 1/25/02 2:46 PM "G. Matthew Bulley" <gmbulley...
• Re: A/C
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 11:52:58 -0400
  > Not Matt, > > If it�s crazy than I share in your wackiness! I have always thought it would > be nice to have a sunroof...
• Re: Rear table leg holding bracket
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 18 May 2007 00:09:55 -0700
  ...If I really wanted to sleep up there, I would probably make the storage unit removable and use an inflatable mattress. Patti *************** On 5...
• AC Unit - WTB Westy rear overhead AC unit.
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 15:24:14 -0400
  ...His cabinet is brown but he will paint to exactly match a grey Westy interior. If you have one FS P-mail me. Warren...
• Re: I need a lug wrench
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:13:42 -0800
  ...i have the rear wrench with me! and a good listee said they send me their extra :-) cheers matthew Matthew Pollard "Racing with the...
• Re: rear hatch struts, color + friday
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 10:42:22 -0400
  ...My personal preference still leans toward a matched pair (either standard or HD), since a matched pair will last a bit longer. But then...
• Re: Rear heater core-how to get cover off??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 05 May 1995 12:47:19 -0500
  ...It appeared to me that there was no way of removing it without removing the rear seat. It's awkward and it looks like...
• Re: back seat, '91 camper
  Historical mailing list - Madeline
  Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:39:42 -0700
  ...Went to the junkyard and pulled the rear bench seat out of a passenger van with three matching color headrests. Pulled the upolhstry off...
• Re: Vanagon Rear Bumper Needed
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:55:11 -0400
  <<The Vanagon rear bumper is listed on the endangered species list, as it seems to be a favorite target of bumper poachers.� Mine looks...
• Re: Stock Vanagon Rear Wheel Stud Size
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:20:41 -0500
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Stock Vanagon Rear Wheel Stud Size >>Anyone know what the length of stock rear wheel studs on a 91 Vanagon? The stock...
• Re: Is lifting a Westie bed really this simple?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 24 May 1999 07:53:13 -0400
  ...The only problems I forsee is the height Of sleeping(head room) really should not matter once unconscience! The rear seat 4" higher should...
• Re: 1990 Carat L ? ? ?
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:44:26 -0800
  ...The rear seat >> turns into a bed (of scratchy wool material). It makes you wonder who would >> order such a stripped down model and...
• Re: Dragging brakes
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:16:22 -0400
  ...The glue that held the brake material apparently let go, and it ended up loose in the brake. Amazingly the brake material didn't...
• Re: What's the shortest/lowest stock rear spring besides from the Carat?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:34:51 -0700
  ...I'd like to lower the attitude of the trailer to match my other Dokas. Looking for an inexpensive way to accomplish this. Carat...
• rear wheel cylinders
  Historical mailing list - A J
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:14:33 -0400
  Having done the rear brakes on my Vanagon and ending up with the"soft pedal" I was wondering if anyone had a set of...
• Re: Brake Drum removal -- 87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lamoreaux
  Sat, 4 Feb 1995 14:36:23 +0000
  Tom Ervolina said: > I can't get either of the rear brake drums off. I've ordered the Bentley > book but haven't received...
• Re: Carat/Multivan Rear Seat Compatibility?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 May 1996 19:07:48 -0400
  ...Is this true? <snip-o-matic> >If I'd spent more than the $100 this guy was asking for the table assembly >I'd...
• Vanagon rear wheel bearing housing to trailing arm -- torque??
  Historical mailing list - John Mates
  Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:31:21 -0800
  ...I have my 86 Vanagon Syncro rear end running gear all apart: CVs, wheel bearings, axle shafts, etc. Boy, those axle nuts were on...
• Re: Cool Van Sighting!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:16:34 EST
  ...Kick panel under rear seat was carpeted. 4. An extra rectangular speaker was mounted in the plastic wall between the rear facing seat and...
• Re: [Re: Middle Seat Mod - Vanagon GL (rear seat and seatbelt question)]
  Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:34:53 EDT
  ...weekender is mean specifically the westy > style full width rear seat/bed w/ mattress and GL style middle seat that > folds > forward.) >> > > > that's...
• Re: reverse (manual) shifting
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:17:40 -0700
  ...Now I fit >> another used lever and ball joint assembly, removed rear linkage and >> put new boots on with lube etc. The shifting has...
• Thanks Tail lights work correctly and now on to
  Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
  Wed, 17 Jun 2020 08:45:12 -0700
  ...yahoo.com 310 922 6251 “Age is an issue of mind over matter … If you don’t mind it doesn’t matter " Mark Twain
• Re: shipping interior answer!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 04 Dec 1996 22:24:45 -0500
  ...Both were fairly comparable, which came to roughly $300 not including any packaging materials. This was for the entire interior including both front seats...
• Re: EV and VANAGON MATS FS!!!! Cheap!!!!
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 13:34:10 -0800
  ...Try HELP. > i posted a while back that I had these mats. I've tossed them aside Unknown command - "I". Try HELP. > until recently...
• Where is that rust comming from?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:20:34 -0400
  ...It’s that rust at the seam above the left side rear wheel. It had not rained for 3 days and when I I...
• Re: Bumper source?
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Fri, 1 May 1998 17:08:48 EDT
  In a message dated 98-04-30 23:07:50 EDT, rubatoguy@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes: << my '88 Westy and breaking the left rear...
• yellow window trim
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Thu, 10 May 2001 20:46:52 -0700
  ...of the right-rear window gasket with the yellow chrome out and the round rubber in an image of the materials I used- the...
• Re: 2wd Syncro? -Different F/R Final Ratio?
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 18:24:12 -0500
  ...But I couldn't believe the final differential ratio is different between the front and rear until I checked the Bentley. It is different...
• Re: To Shim Or not To Shim........That is the question
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Wed, 12 Dec 2001 17:52:05 -0600
  ...Is there a simple template that I can make for the rears? What material should I use? How thick of a shim can be...
• Re: Reflectors on back of van
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 01:32:12 -0700
  ...Check out my Doka's rear: http://members.aol.com/bentbtstr8/images/rearshot.jpg -- BenT
• Re: rear ventelation question
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 18 May 2018 02:01:41 +0000
  ...rear ventelation question So, help me to understand this.  Are you guys talking about the channel that runs through the front door?  Are you...
• FS: 1986 Vanagon GL in TX
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 16:25:39 -0500
  ...in matching color/accents. Original blue/grey seats (two front buckets, 2 person middlebench; removeable, rear 3-person fold-down bench). Rear seat folds...
• 1985 Westfalia Weekender For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Jason & Claire Denton
  Sat, 27 Mar 1999 21:56:47 -0500
  ...axles, complete front/rear brake job (with new front calipers), new bearings (complete), new tires (Cooper 195LT), new custom matched Sewfine seat upholstery, Hella...
• FS Parting out a Vanagon Wesy interior
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 16:01:08 -0300
  ...I am not sure which year it is, but they seem to mix will (I have 1981 rear cabinets matched up with my 91...
• Re: Pillar letters and air conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:36:43 -0500
  Pillars are lettered from front to back; A is by the windshield; D is by the rear hatch. If your '86 is like my...
• Re: Rear view mirror success almost.
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:29:41 -0400
  ...I had some mirror bits and wanted to to try to create a healthy brown rear view mirror. I took a stem and froze...
• Re: costco 15" tires
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:09:22 -0800
  ...two--Costco will only mount two new > tires on > the rear axle no matter if it's a 2WD or 4WD. So this means...
• Re: Advise on Fixing Rear Washer Plumbing?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:09:34 -0800
  ...That plastic hose, running from the van body to the > rear hatch in a bundle at the top right hand corner of the rear...
• Re: Brake lining fell off brake shoe
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 12 May 2005 10:22:56 -0600
  ...I > removed the rear drums to see what was going on and the friction > material was almost completely delaminated from the metal part on...
• Re: Rear seat removal
  Historical mailing list - Milt Schullian
  Fri, 14 May 2010 22:54:08 -0400
  ...Popped open the rear heater cover and noticed a colored liquid under the heavy duty mat which lead to the heater. I think I...
• Re: redline
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:36:28 -0800
  ...Mark Matthew Pollard wrote: > > No pump needed. get 4'' of tygon tubing (clear tubing) about 5/8" od. jamm > a funnel on one end...
• Re: rear ventelation question
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 17 May 2018 18:54:48 -0700
  ...It felt like the kind you would make a mattress topper out of. > > > > So, this explains why no matter how much I played with...
• Re: Rear hatch leaking water into my Westy? Now: felt slider for roll-up windows
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:23:23 -0600
  ...But rear matresses are kind of wet. Water is > > > > getting into van. > > > > > > > > My Westy is parked on an incline with rear end pointed downhill...