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• Re: Rear brakes frustration
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 15:27:31 -0800
  ...TechProc/bleeder.htm > > > > > > -- > > Neil n > > > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: DIY $20 Brake Bleeder-Link to .pdf
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:49:59 -0700
  ...holding valve in place for assembly. In hindsight, I bet that if the valve had a piece of stiff wire wrapped around it, one...
• FS: Vanagons with rare features, etc
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 5 May 2001 18:25:25 -0700
  ...1965 VW 21 WINDOW deluxe Microbus, walk throughout, complete restored to original paint coats, Blaupunkt white, over sea blue, new engine, trans, etc, pp...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: 16" alloys for the vanagon, check this out
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 25 May 2001 22:26:19 +1200
  ...transverse crownwheel or ring-gear, which is part of the differential assembly itself and turns the axles). A bigger pinion (more teeth) with smaller...
• Re: Spot The Mouse
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 2 Mar 2013 10:04:21 -0800
  ...But if mounted on the passenger side, it > might compensate for Westy lean. > > Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Adjusting valves on '91 Carat?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 08:40:29 EDT
  ...No problem, I just pulled the rocker arm assembly off the old 2.1 and installed it on the Carat engine. Now the fun...
• Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:40:11 -0800
  ...2 images starting here: >> >> https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/EngineConversionJettaABA20#5841318408378261906 >> >> Neil. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com...
• Re: Merffler options?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:38:00 EDT
  ...9 and 2.1 engined Vanagons. I also have a replacement 1.9 muffler support bracket and strap assembly that duplicates the OEM one...
• Re: rear defogger wiring question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 3 Dec 2011 00:07:09 -0800
  ...Bentley says it is in the left side of engine compartment, but having > no luck finding it (supposed to have black wire in and...
• Re: Differential cost of replacing seals....
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:58:56 -0700
  ...monster between the engine and transmission where the axles attach. > You have to separate the diff/tranny assembly from the engine and drop > it...
• Re: Distributor Hall Sender Connector
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 14:00:57 -0800
  ...I suppose with some careful work, you could make it work on the 86-91 hall assembly plate. Again, I don't know if...
• Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Fri, 3 May 2002 21:35:39 -0700
  ...filter,accumulator, and pump assembly. > 3. Transferred the diesel parts and a new pilot bearing to the donor engine. > 4. Took a little off...
• Re: Luggage Rack: Fine Cracks At Bottom. Repair? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:35:21 -0800
  ...then drove 5 min to marine store and got the Brightside. > > alistair -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:57:45 -0700
  ...I bend that hook out of the way before lowering. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88...
• Re: Upholstery Re-cover Swatch Opinion? ('81 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:18:13 -0500
  ...The > main goal here is to replace the foam. > > Neil. > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88...
• Re: Sink cabinet for 71 Westy-how to find
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Apr 95 16:23:47 EDT
  > > I'm missing what I believe is a "sink cabinet" assembly for my 71 which is > supposed to go right behind the fron passenger...
• Re: Hot Foot Mods -- what's the best?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:33:14 -0500
  ...shown and explained in the Bentley manual. > > Engine - Cooling System Section 19.20 > Hot Footwell kit, assembly consisting of 2 cardboard air deflectors (1...
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  Historical mailing list - Tom Neal
  Sun, 25 Jul 2021 09:50:22 -0700
  ...Somewhat miraculously, 323K mile engine. Light touch on accelerator seems to help, too. As a footnote, from swimming pool maintenance, I put a thin...
• Re: Aux Battery
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:44:48 -0700
  ...battery to the > charging circuit only when the engine is running. > > > > Bob C -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl...
• Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 30 May 2006 16:43:39 -0400
  ...RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY > > > Well, if someone wants to spend about $25K USD, I'm sure a > 2000-2002 SA > Caravelle can be brought...
• Re: Shift knob rattle help??
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 08:24:47 -8
  ...the shifter u-joint assembly was rattling against the shifter gate. He fabricated a cushion from heat shrink and a spare piece of nylon...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:09:17 -0700
  ...Again, a volume that > will be cleared in a couple revolutions of the engine. > > > but maybe my logic is wrong? The purge valve failure...
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:12:37 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: PIC. Under Cabinet Flooring: Westfalia OEM?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 16 Sep 2012 21:33:33 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 21 May 2012 20:24:16 -0700
  ...Wouldn't want any of it > thrown onto the belt(s) > > Thanks > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl...
• Re: Busted Down Near Tekonsha, Michigan
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:16:06 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 30 May 2006 19:20:32 -0700
  ...You will need a engines certified for US consumption. No funny business with VIN or spouse swapping. No cutting and pasting paperwork like some...
• Re: Turning kills engine--??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 11 May 2007 15:43:08 -0400
  Front engine wall, a head of the air filter assembly. >From: Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> >Reply-To: Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> >To...
• Berg Vs Pauter Ratio Rockers: comments please!
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:27:50 -0500
  ...roller bearing, says uses less oil and is an advantage for racing engines, not really a benefit for our application, but its the only...
• Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:57:50 -0700
  ...I'm sure it wasn't just to keep the engine under the lid that they did the Diesel the way they did. e...
• Shifter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Wed, 13 May 2009 17:30:12 -0600
  Hi All, Just for the record - after dismantling the bushings and ball joint assembly on the gear shifter, for some reason the whole assembly...
• Re: noisy A/C compressor
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Fri, 5 Mar 1999 06:58:48 -0800
  ...down, over the engine sound. For better cooling up front, do two things: 1. Remove entire A/C louver assembly from front of blower...
• Re: An item no water cooled Vanagon should be without!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 4 May 1999 12:43:15 -0400
  ...device available from Kennedy > Engineered Products while perusing their Subaru conversion info. > > It is a beautifully made petcock assembly that replaces the bolt "plug...
• Re: Damage to case behind flywheel. Interesting...
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:16:15 -0500
  ...jonathan On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, tabe johnson wrote: > The continuing saga of installing my Used Engine > Of Mystery... > > The engine I'm installing...
• Re: . . . & Those Damn Shear Bolts
  Historical mailing list - MF
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 21:57:59 -0500
  Actually, you can remove the entire lock assembly without removing the "shear bolts", with no special tools. Remove steering wheel, remove wiring, remove plastic...
• Re: trouble installing new starter bushing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 May 2012 09:56:06 -0700
  ...I already lost my backup bushing so > this is it. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88...
• Re: Anyone here with a Nissan Maxima Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:14:51 -0800
  ...the car, not the swap. > > > BenT > > sent from my electronic leash > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp...
• Re: '84 Coolant pipes question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 28 Aug 2011 13:33:14 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Radius Arm (strut) Steel Sleeve Measurement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:01:45 -0700
  ...Thanks much, > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81...
• Re: Distinguishing between 68-70 busses
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jul 1995 00:06:24 -0400
  ...I used to think that a '68 could > be recognized by the lack of a metal partition between the engine >compartment > and gas tank...
• Re: LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 18 Feb 2023 20:53:35 -0500
  ...the taillight assembly. There are 2 parts - the black plastic bulb >> holder, the colored plastic assembly with the reflector glued to it. I >> can...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 22 Dec 2012 01:30:17 -0800
  ...1.4 engines but not of > the exhaust. I'll look around. > > > Neil. > > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl...
• Re: Symptoms - Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 08:49:12 -0700
  ...Symptoms - Manual Tranny > Start with checking the shifter and ball socket assembly. The shifter > falling will cause those symptoms. > > For the leak, clean things...
• Re: melting lower thermostat housing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:52:12 -0800
  ...Have a close look at the hoses connected to the perimeter metal or plastic coolant manifold in engine bay. If they're braided, consider...
• Re: How to remove wires from headlight switch plug?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 6 Aug 2012 20:25:27 -0700
  ...http://www.turbomr2.com/MR2/HowTo/Engine_Fans/Tripac_Fan/Images/Relay_Connectors_8212.JPG It's that raised tab that's stopping you...
• Re: Price, Price, Price
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:50:51 -0500
  ...Let me be the first to step up! For my Audi Coupe parts, I'm looking for $500 for the digital dash assembly, everything...
• Re: keeping critters out--fastening screen to/in the heater box itself?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:02:50 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:21:34 -0700
  ...My motorhome > had the alliance group 31 engine starting batteries, (2). I purchased the > rig April 2004 and I replaced them in 2012. The...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:57:51 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine s ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www...
• Re: Dometic fridge problems
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 3 Sep 2017 15:38:12 -0700
  ...It's been taken out > and The burner assembly has been cleaned,. > Any suggestions or thoughts as to what the problem might be? > -- Neil...
• Re: Electrical "Locking" Terminal Info + Question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 8 Feb 2013 18:47:05 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO - LT195/75R14/D tires - first impressions
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 Jan 2013 11:03:03 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Dawn of WAZE For Vanagon Drivers
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 5 Nov 2012 21:52:29 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• DOT Approved Stainless Brake Hose Questions. VC SS Kit Opinions?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:04:31 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Slight Rust on Fuel Pressure Regulator; Will POR-15 Stop Rust Progress? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 15 May 2012 15:47:58 -0700
  ...Diaphragm seems ok. (doesn't leak) Thanks Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• FW: will not start
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:02:27 -0400
  ...The engine doesn't turn > > over smoothly it bucks and jerks, and no start. > > > > Any help or suggestions greatly appreciated, > > > > Tom > > > >
• Instrument Cluster Ribbon Repair
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:06:08 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:07:52 -0800
  ...My engine is mounted at 15�, and I'm running a cat so the space between the driver and passenger side "DV" brackets isn...
• Re: Engine Temperature in Winter
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Tue, 21 Dec 1999 02:13:28 -0600
  There may be air leaks in addition to possible engine temperature issues. Aging of the flap seals in the main air plenum (which are...
• Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Jul 2012 12:21:55 -0400
  ...Also on the 1.9 engines the port is also used for the distributor vacuum advance. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...