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• Re: Old Spare Tire
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:58:01 -0800
  ...I don't know how people can stand driving on FOUR of those wiggly little pizza cutters. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
• 88-up flow-through parts
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sat, 30 Sep 2006 21:52:52 -0700
  ...now as far as i know i need four pieces: the two back windows with the openings two mysterious seals in the front doors...
• Re: question about thermostat ... or not
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Wed, 3 Mar 2010 15:26:36 -0500
  ...about a four hour drive to get parts then ??? >> > yours >> > >> > >> > -- >> > roger w >> > From Proverbs: >> > Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot...
• ride height adjustment? (long post)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 18 Aug 2007 08:59:36 -0700
  ...Ideally, each wheel would share an equal weight, giving you an equal amount of traction at all four tires. In reality, most cars are...
• '66 bus mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Apr 95 20:24:33 EST
  ...after a few months i marked it and it has changed one bit in four years. i'm thinking of very small fish in...
• Re: Power-door luck
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 06:58:40 -0400
  ...On my van, there are four >pins/ connectors but 3 wires only...(no red wire). Is it normal ? How >many wires do you have...
• Re: Rear Hatch/Door Pistons
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 25 Oct 2002 06:02:45 EDT
  ...I've had a pair of Heavy Duty ones from the Bus Depot on my '87 Westy now for over four years. They still...
• Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 22:00:49 +1200
  ...So even if they could travel with four, in fact they don't. I did a few trips in my Caravelle before the trans...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:44:36 -0400
  ...In praise of VW inline fours > > One of the best engines VW designed was the four > cylinder overhead cam inline-four . > > You could say...
• Re: All-Terrain 8.5x27 tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 19:12:48 -0600
  ...If I keep all four of > these on, any suggestions on what psi I should inflate them to on both > front and rear? The...
• Re: Help, Radio Locked
  Historical mailing list - Jim & Melody
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 17:22:50 -0600
  ...Press one of the first four preset buttons, "CodE" will disappear, and "0000" will appear in the radio display. 3. After "0000" is displayed...
• Moaning noise
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Tue, 2 Apr 1996 12:58:00 -0500
  ...Doesn't matter whether >I'm in fourth or third. But I can make it cycle with the accelerator, >putting it under load and...
• Moaning noise
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 10:49:00 -0500
  ...Doesn't matter whether >I'm in fourth or third. But I can make it cycle with the accelerator, >putting it under load and...
• My experience with conversion to R134
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 06:49:03 -0400
  ...I found someone who has been doing it for more than four years. He said that 90% of the time nothing more than evacuating...
• Re: Westfailure PHOTO
  Historical mailing list - John Dagastino
  Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:40:14 -0800
  ...It's configurartion includes dual > Westy > poptops, four side cargo doors, a wild Hawiian > styled > interior and a Chevy 350 crate motor and turbo...
• Re: Agilis Nokian Hybrid Tires
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:56:05 -0700
  Even if they're kept in pairs on different axles? Damn, that means I'd have to buy four Haka's and try to...
• Re: [Syncro] Michelin Agilis 81, 185R14C
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:31:09 -0700
  ...over the past weekend to get a set of four and > they told > him that they would have to bring the four tires in...
• Ball joints
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sat, 28 Aug 2021 15:52:13 -0700
  Hello All, Time for ball joints on my 87 Syncro and I might as well do all four. Cracking/torn rubber. This is the...
• seeking hubcap..
  Historical mailing list - Forrest Minor
  Mon, 7 Sep 2015 12:22:23 -0400
  To the point, I lost one of the four original small hubcaps on my '85 Weekender, and would like to get a replacement. Any...
• Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:28:10 -0700
  ...up... > > I think the ultimate solution to this is a set of four pneumatic wrenches > (six would not be needed), one at each corner.
• Re: New Kit For VW Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 6 Jan 2012 08:58:00 -0500
  ...You didn't even bother to read the link you posted, which clearly says "Affected are 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engines on...
• Re: Lugs Or Nuts (Cont'd)
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Thu, 29 Sep 1994 17:25:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...DC -- Is it a Vanagon(front disks) or a bus(four drums)? Old drums had bolts. I'd like to use that as an...
• Help: Vanagon - stiffer springs available?
  Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 14:42:40 -0500
  ...Suggestions, comments, noise? Bo Kersey PGP Key available from http://www.four11.com ------------------------------------------ Coffee is the fuel of the information age. ------------------------------------------
• Re: Upgraded Brakes Bus/Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Mar 1997 11:35:43 +0200
  Winkler in Herne, Germany, offers slotted 14" rotors and a conversion kit to a four disk brake system (front will be 15" air vented...
• WOW!! 30 vanagons & westys 4 sale, 4 syncro's too
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Sun, 10 May 1998 01:59:03 EDT
  ...To add to the"what is a syncro worth" there are four syncros in the Seattle Times. A 91 & 86 vanagon syncro for $15...
• Help: Broken axle stub on '81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dan Burgos
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 03:01:41 -0400
  ...it so my '81 Westy can stand back up on all four legs. Dan Burgos '81 VW Vanagon L Camper Deluxe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my Web...
• Shifting problems how adjust linkage
  Historical mailing list - Monk Bill
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 20:39:05 EDT
  ...Any suggestions it's a four speed? Bill M Mystic, CT 84 Westy
• don't you mean "�" as in 22
  Historical mailing list - MtnGal ( Debi Tippets)
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 19:54:36 -0800
  ...112i > > Benjamin Tan wrote: > > > <alt> 248 for degrees � > > <alt> 171 for half � > > <alt> 172 for one fourth � > > > > for those who care to know. > > BenT >
• WTB good Manual Tranny for '86 Van
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:45:03 EDT
  I have a customer with an '86 vanagon that need a good, used tranny (third and fourth gear rake going on). Anyone have a...
• timing belt
  Historical mailing list - Michael Moery
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 23:02:32 -0800
  ...replace the belt at the factory specified interval! This is crucial with any "interference" engine, including many overhead cam four and six cylinder engines...
• Re: What's in their names...
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 22:44:27 EST
  ...Please don't use those four letter words around Tammy. You will also anger my relatives. Rmember my middle name is really Emmanuel and...
• Re: 85 Westy Utility Covers and spring
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 18:44:54 EST
  Is there any interest in having these puppy`s churned out on a CNC? We could have them anodized in three or four colors...
• Re: Erratic Cold Idle
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 13:28:16 GMT
  I have cleaned out the valve in our 85 about four times in five years. Each time with decreasing success. It is easy to...
• Sliding window plastic slider bits?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:23:07 -0700
  I am in need of at least one, and at most four, of those little plastic slider bits that go into the extrusion on...
• Re: Summer camping Wa/Or/Ca?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:29:13 -0700
  ...http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/business/corporate_fraud/news.php?q=1206672752 Headed north it's the first station you might see for...
• interesting gl for sale ... not mine
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 21 Feb 2010 01:01:04 -0800
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:00:57 -0700
  ...In praise of VW inline fours > > One of the best engines VW designed was the four > cylinder overhead cam inline-four . > > You could say...
• All you ever wanted to know about O2 sensors
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:39:14 -0500
  ...5 - The Four wire. The latest version of the conventional oxygen sensor, the signal lead and the heater circuits remain the same as in...
• Gear selection issue
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Tue, 1 Jun 2010 11:41:55 -0400
  ...Once in awhile it doesn't want to go into third or fourth. The shift lever acts like it hitting something so it wont...
• front end work -- advice?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Sat, 21 Nov 1998 11:50:38 -0700
  ...I have four new ball joints and two new tie rod assemblies and new axle nuts. I have a home-made hydraulic press and...
• Battery Box Lid Question
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 00:11:21 EDT
  My 83.5 Westfalia has a lid for the battery box that apparetly is supposed to be held closed by four tiny screws or...
• Haynes Trailer Hitch Installation.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 05:15:26 -0500
  ...The bumper is held on the van by 8 bolts. ] Four large bolts bolts anchor the bumper to the vehicle frame. There are two...
• Re: SUV was road rage
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 12:29:22 -1000
  ...We used to use the Jeep for all our four wheeling needs... camping in tough to get over the radical lava locations... now we...
• Re: question about thermostat ... or not
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 3 Mar 2010 08:38:28 -0800
  ...Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving...
• Re: Snow Tire Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 2 Dec 2015 14:04:09 -0800
  ...Remember, you need four. Spokane doesn't get a lot of snow, but it is often icy, so I'd get studs if I...
• Re: Four wheel alignment--Empty, Half Load, or Full Load??
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 5 Jun 2009 15:31:04 -0400
  ...on our summer trip, I need some advice before having a > four wheel alignment on my "91 Westy with steel wheels and 14" tires...
• Re: is it bad to take out t-stat?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 10:50:52 -0700
  ...Remember there's over four gallons of coolant in there, nearly twice the typical four cylinder system capacity. This large a system really needs...
• Synthetic Poptop Tent Woes
  Historical mailing list - Josh, Courtney & Althea Wilson
  Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:15:20 -0500
  ...I really wish I'd taken four people and stretched the bottom out by the corners has hard as we could. Many thanks, Joshua
• Re: Engine Died
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Mar 2020 21:57:52 -0400
  ...reply. > That 19 amp number was from page 792 of the fourth edition of the Bosch Automotive Handbook. I'd get a newer one...
• Removing front passenger seat
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:15:03 -0500
  ...I've removed the four bolts on the swivelling mechanism but the lever is still attached. Any tips? Thanks Jeff Sent from my iPhone
• Re: Current draw for fridge fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 19:49:47 -0400
  ...It will consume a bit under 1.5 ampere-hours in twenty four hours. Yours, David
• Re: Adding Horns. B+ (30) To Power Horns OK?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:30:23 -0400
  ...way to get attention (and help track position?) for emergency is four per second repetition...just the thing for a 555 timer and relay...
• Re: Cruising Speed
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:58:50 -0700
  60-65 in my 5sp Inline four VW motored tin top. 70-75 if I really push it, which is seldom. Don Hanson On...
• Re: VW Campground Reviews
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:24:20 -0700
  ...The passes are limited to four people total in the 'per person' parks, unlimited number of people (in one vehicle) in the 'per vehicle...
• Re: 1960 Double Door
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 29 Sep 1995 11:28:11 -0500 (CDT)
  On Fri, 29 Sep 1995, Joseph F. Fournier II wrote: > A local fellow has a 1960 double door sans windows and engine (some kids...
• FS: 1987 Volkswagon Vanagon GL Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 16:27:36 -0500
  ...1987 Vanagon GL Syncro 88k miles new tires Sony CD w/ four speaker upgrade weekender seat AC dual heaters recently tuned (compression 125 x...
• Headlight conversion
  Historical mailing list - Charlie Moore
  Fri, 22 Nov 1996 19:55:19 -0800
  ...I have four rectangular = headlights on my '87 Westy. Is a conversion to quad round headlights = available? I have only seen dual round headlights...
• first timer needs help
  Historical mailing list - John Grazul
  Thu, 14 May 1998 16:54:26 EDT
  vanagoneers, for the first time in four years I need to unsubscribe....it really hurts, I fear not being able to get back on...
• Re: Oil??
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:12:33 -0500
  ...oil changes and reporting back to us in, uh, say about four years about the results? Also, did you read & comprehend the totally BS...
• Re: And the survey says...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 29 May 1999 10:28:18 -0400
  Oops -- Four PCs (various combinations of Win 3.1/95/98, OS/2, AT&T SysVR2), one Visual 2000 (Xenix S3) and an IBM...