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• Re: Transmission Problems - 85 Vanagon Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Fri, 26 Nov 1999 00:32:50 -0500
  ...I also checked >the >> final-drive oil and added about a 1/4 quart. But the symptoms till >persist. >> >> One final item. When I...
• Re: '79 f.i./carb coversion (finally)
  Historical mailing list
  1 Dec 95 00:10:00 -0600
  ...Once I finally figure out the tuning details, just bought a book called af all things "Weber Carburetors" by Pat Braden. The publisher is...
• Help! Still hesitating and gasping for air
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:31:35 -0800
  ...When the van finally gets to normal operating temp and it runs OK but could be smoother. Help! I don't know where to...
• Re: Diamler chrysler vw...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:43:53 -0700
  ...When it was finally signed >>final >>daimler was at about 60 percent of the value and chrysler was down to >>about >>40 percent (chrysler...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - List Charter - Final
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:25:08 -0500
  ...busesofthecorn.com www.pottsfamily.ca Jim Arnott wrote: > Below is the final edition of the Vanagon List Charter. To those that > offered comments, I...
• Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
  Historical mailing list - Theodore Hoekman
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 19:47:41 -0330
  ...I actually set about taking the > fifth gear from my defunct Passat, thinking I could boost the final drive > ratio for better fuel economy...
• Re: ATF filter: urban legend?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 22:32:54 -0700
  ...When the seal between them gives out the > differential lube is said to do bad things to the AT. > The final drive is filled...
• Re: 91 Auto Final Drive ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:50:13 -0700
  ...91 Auto Final Drive ? Well, I found that in the archives from vanagonparts.com and on Frank's website. That looks like the correct...
• Re: ATF filter: urban legend?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:10:49 -0500
  ...The final drive and auto tranny don't share fluids. When you drain the tranny fluid from the dip stick tube you get the...
• Re: Cleaning CV
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:10:57 -0500
  ...Pour a little lacquer thinner over them as a final rinse, or rinse in a pan of lacquer thinner. Repack and you are ready...
• Re: Fw: Heeeellllppp!!! (trans/final drive)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Tue, 4 May 1999 15:21:50 -0400
  ...I'm going to pull > the pan off the bottom of the final drive tomorrow to see what I can see but > I don...
• Re: First time owner (90'Westy)!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:31:07 -0600
  ...A VW service bulletin from June 15, 1993 says that conventional gear lube in the final drive (differential) on AT Vanagons must be replaced...
• Automatic transmission
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Laudin
  Mon, 4 Nov 2019 08:15:32 -0600
  ...If anyone has a useable case, (don’t need the final drive section) please let me know. Also, don’t need the internals, which...
• Re: I finally got a transplant
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Tue, 13 Jun 2017 17:02:20 -0700
  That's great to hear, Mike. BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Jun 13, 2017, at 6:41 AM, Mike <collum@MYFAIRPOINT.NET...
• Re: Subaru-Vanagon list
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:30:54 -0600
  I finally got a "sorry, an error occurred while loading the content" so, as is almost usual, there is something wrong at Yahoo.. bob...
• '71 Ignition Problems
  Historical mailing list - Captain
  Wed, 5 Jun 96 07:16 EST
  Finally got around to getting the '71 camper ready for the camping season. Tried to start it and found there to be no ignition...
• Re: Weber setup on a '73 bus...
  Historical mailing list - Jose Antonio Madriz
  Tue, 26 Sep 1995 23:42:23 -0400 (EDT)
  Larry Montgomery <larmo@community.net> writes: > So what timing did you finally come up with? I have it @ 32 degrees BTDC @ 2500rpm. Does this...
• WTB Synchro!
  Historical mailing list - J Edward Jones
  Mon, 18 Nov 96 14:10:26 EST
  I've finally gotten the money together to buy a different vehicle. I would love to have a Vanagon Synchro with locking diff, but...
• Re: Wanted - 5 spoke alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Layton
  Thu, 7 Nov 1996 19:20:56 -0500 (EST)
  I called around to numerous junk yards around the country. Finally found some in a yard in Tennesee? I got all four for $175...
• Vanagon.com chat times?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 21 Jul 1997 21:42:13 +0000
  Finally got my version of Internet Explorer running and the chat feature. Very nice. Have we picked any chat times yet or is it...
• vanagon crew cabs?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Wed, 13 May 1998 17:20:17 -0400
  ...crew cabs available? I've always admired pictures of them and finally saw one live while in Toronto a little while ago. Just saw...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<.)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 18:46:34 EST
  In a message dated 98-11-04 14:15:16 EST, albell@uvic.ca writes: << > - but theyve come up with a way to keep...
• 16" rims
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 10:47:46 -0500
  I finally got a price from the VW dealership for 16" Vanagon steel rims. Not as bad as I expected. 150$CDN for 2...
• Acronyms Anonymous
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:02:18 -0500
  ...Vanagons Against PAssing Semis VASHEW - Vanagons Against Strong HEad Winds and finally our top conteder VAFACABETHS - Vanagons Against FAst CArs BEcause THey Suck! Above...
• Re: mounting racks on my '90 multivan
  Historical mailing list - David Defoe
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:39:53 -0800
  greetings from lake tahoe...well i finally put the '64 microbus in storage and bought a '90 multivan poptop...want to mount a yakima...
• Re: a Friday topic
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 12:27:36 -0700
  ...Plain text is not an option. (I run a couple other lists and finally just gave up.) Jim Karl Ploessl wrote: > > >PS:Stop sending...
• FS: ECU from 88 - 025.906.022
  Historical mailing list - marty guinn
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 15:37:23 -0500
  Hi everyone, I've finally decided that its safe for me to get rid of this item. ECU (025-906-022) from an 88...
• Pot luck and visa news
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 21:43:11 -0800
  ...am happy to say that my fianc�e and I received final approval for her visa today. As some of you know she is...
• Update: still underway...
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:42:04 -0800
  Finally back to an Internet connection.....have made it from SF to N. Carolina via Chicago and New York, with no major problems. Thanks...
• Re: Cat-again Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 07:51:27 EDT
  In a message dated 4/12/02 8:57:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, wilden1@JUNO.COM writes: > I finally took a picture of...
• cubic cubic centimeters WAS: Re: This is not the forum...
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 15 Apr 2002 17:16:28 -0600
  ...is a cubic cc 9 times the size of a normal cc? Or 27 times? If so, maybe we've finally solved the underpowered...
• White exhaust pipes
  Historical mailing list - Chris Winesette
  Thu, 9 May 2002 17:20:20 EDT
  Ok I finally got my van running and have been driving it for the past 2 days. I noticed that my pretty new S...
• Re: Off-Roading in 2WD Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:43:33 -0400
  ...Jones wrote: > Finally I bought a Syncro. ;-) Even with a syncro: My 91 syncro westy did/does not do well in soft sand. Far...
• Re: Am stuck in a wheel chair (not a funny post and its not friday...)
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 01:27:35 -0400
  Thanks for all the kinds words! Just so you know am a lot better, am able to "pee! by myself and i can finaly...
• Sliding door pops open while driving
  Historical mailing list - Wade Murphy
  Wed, 3 Dec 2003 08:12:45 -0800
  ...After several attempts it will finally shut and stay shut. Any ideas/feedback would be much appreciated. Respectfully, Wade Murphy
• 1984 auto transmission in a 89 ?
  Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 16:03:26 -0500
  ...and i just want to make sure one final time.. Putting an auto transmission from and 1984 vanagon.. trans code NH will bolt right...
• Re: blinker fluid and other sundries
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:41:47 -0700
  ...Jake On 4/13/06, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wow, what a site! I finally found a source for a Windshield Wiper...
• WOO-HOO! (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:23:28 -0500
  After much consternation and wringing of hands I finally took Bessie in for state inspection. Fearing the crushing blow of the random failed emissions...
• Window crank hitting new front speakers
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 5 Jan 2007 15:08:14 -0500
  Hi, I decided to finally replace the 20 year old speakers in my Westy. Crutchfiled had a special on some Blaupunkt speakers, so in...
• Installing 5 1/4" Rear Speakers in Westy
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:16:43 -0700
  Hi Everyone, I finally picked up some new speaker for the back of the westy. It has ac and looks like it will be...
• Fuel line replacement
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Fri, 9 May 2008 21:46:44 -0700
  Well I finally finished replacing my fuel lines. I had to go to the parts store and buy a few extra clamps. The kit...
• '62 Brake job: Final installment
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  Sat, 06 Apr 1996 14:36:25 +0100
  Hi, Thought I'd let you all know I finally got the brakes finished on my 1962 Dormobile. I had proudly assembled everything last...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<.)
  Historical mailing list - Vanman
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 16:46:59 -0800
  ...Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<.) >In a message dated 98-11-04 12:31:59 EST, JordanVw writes: > ><< Detlef Hanscke...
• Re: Dual Batt.'s/The final word - plus a few!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 16 Jun 2000 02:02:10 EDT
  ...Insulate your final exposed connections with Liquid Electrical Tape. With heavier gauge wire you risk far higher surge current delivery with attendant fire damage...
• Return to the wasserleaker club
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:29:17 +1100
  ...Anyway,yesterday the van wouldn't start for my wife and she called the local road service.Van finally started but don't think...
• Re: Of Buses Towing Boats (kayaks & racks)
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 16:52:49 -0700
  ...Of Buses Towing Boats (kayaks & racks) > Well i can finally add my.02 worth.. > Towing a boat with a Vanagon is governed by a...
• Test results (Friday NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Fri, 18 Oct 2002 15:06:41 +0000
  ...After all of the background checks, Interviews, and testing were done there were 3 finalists... <DIV></DIV>Two men and a woman. <DIV></DIV...
• At long last finally and looking at lots of little problems to come
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:27:57 -0800
  ...from Bus Barn and a blue tarp from Home depot I finally have the pop top for the 87 up side down in the...
• VW Virgin...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 16:23:37 -0700
  ...I've wanted a VW van for about 7 years now and I finally have the money to buy one (no I havent been...
• Re: Busses by the Sea FINAL INFO!!!
  Historical mailing list - Emmet McGovern
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 23:06:41 -0400
  ...Busses by the Sea FINAL INFO!!! Hi Emmet, Good luck on your campout this weekend. IF we could split ourselves between Maine and MD...
• Finally! Totoro Lives!
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Sat, 13 Oct 2007 20:58:21 -0700
  ...back through everything makeing sure it's all tight and correct. Finally! Thank you to everyone with advice and help and parts. Now my...
• Re: nuts in steering linkage and rack
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:43:16 -0500
  ...Grade C locknuts are > lubricated and while difficult to run down a bolt, reqiure less final > torque to achive the final clamping load as...
• Re: I finally got a transplant
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:48:38 -0400
  Great news Mike! On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Mike <collum@myfairpoint.net> wrote: > Woo hoo! > > After more than 8 years...
• Re: Andrew Grebneff Memorial Fund - Final Status
  Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 22:38:27 -0400
  awesome... what a great group of people...I'm so glad to be a part of this community. -- Jim in NW Pa "It is...
• Re: A few interesting FS's up in Ontario
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Tue, 9 Jul 1996 12:43:36 -0500 (CDT)
  On Tue, 9 Jul 1996, UTORInfoCommons wrote: > > Also as a final note a 1953 Barndoor Deluxe (pictures of it are on Thom > Fitzpatrick's...
• Transform?
  Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:27:35 -0900 (AKST)
  Has anybody out there in Vanagon land ever dealt with Transform? My '66 stopped going backwards about a year ago and it is finally...
• High Dealer prices
  Historical mailing list - Lund
  Tue, 13 Aug 1996 23:40:59 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The dealer finally called and said "well VW does'nt make it in plastic anymore, only in brass." Cost: $48.00. Anybody out there...
• Tires
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 31 May 1997 02:25:46 -0400 (EDT)
  I've finally got the 5 Yokohama Y370 8plys on my Syncro Westy. I even got the sixth one for Al Knoll. I now...
• Shifting problems how adjust linkage
  Historical mailing list - Monk Bill
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 20:39:05 EDT
  Volks, I got finally got my van running great. Now I need some help on adjusting the linkage. In order to get my Van...
• Audi Gauge Cluster Installed
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Wed, 17 Mar 1999 00:38:11 -0800
  Greetings all. Finally got my gauges in. Looks great. Because of the diff switch I could only put 2 in. I trimmed the Audi...