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• Re: How tall is a Syncro Westflaia 'Joker'
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 16:11:07 -0500
  ...In Europe you have to be inside the UIC clearance diagram which is much more complicated and basically 14' 1/4" high. Hope this...
• Re: Roadhaus - MS Streets & Trips / GPS Incompatibility - Update
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 14 Jun 2003 01:30:02 -0400
  On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Stan Wilder wrote: > Heaven forbid if anybody ever forgets that Odd Numbered roads and > highways for all intents and...
• Re: smallest Sprinter - and the Dodge!? Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:31:34 -0400
  i really like hightops but that has to be one of the butt ugliest hightops i've seen in a while. jonathan On Mon...
• Off to HCBF in NC!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:19:34 -0700
  Dear listees, I'm off to High Country Bus Festival in Boone, NC. If you haven't been, you absolutely must come! Last year...
• Re: VW Camper dreams
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 22 Oct 2006 11:01:25 -0700
  ...A combo > hightop/poptop that gives added headroom all the time even when down. > Good for stealth camping and cold weather camping. When you...
• Re: Fuel Octane, Additives
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 18:50:28 -0400
  ...Enough so to easily justify >the higher fuel cost, the mileage difference alone more then covers the >cost variance. > >with the higher octane fuel...
• Re: Oil pressure switch question (air cooled)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:01:40 -0700
  ...I had the Jetta high pressure switch wired to the Vanagon oil light. I guess the high pressure switch never supplied ground as the...
• Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 17:18:06 -0500
  As a Cibie e-code user I confirm that low beam and high beam aiming is not an issue in those excellent headlights. Yet...
• Vibration when radiator fan on high speed
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:33:04 -0700
  ...Mechanic said fan should be on high-speed whenever a/c is on, is this true? Now I notice a really bad vibration (can...
• Re: Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:17:49 -0500
  ...Now I'm really >reaching here back to high school physics, but if I recall correctly, it >takes about 20,000 volts to jump...
• Re: Wanted - High top
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Thu, 13 May 2004 17:14:22 -0700
  ...Wanted - High top can you say group buy. when i did my survey a while back there was enough interest to support a group...
• Re: Why don't we have these kinds of Pop top here in the USA "Atlantic "
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:33:09 -0700
  ...Chris, I'm sure that it is measurably higher, but seriously doubt that it is *much* higher. I'd bet that the difference in...
• Re: NYC to Palo Alto CA
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:38:34 -0800
  ...Coming through California, you might choose to take a detour onto "National Trails Highway". You would pick it up at the I-40 exit...
• Re: AC High Side - line leak - rubber hose
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:03:24 -0700
  ...AC High Side - line leak - rubber hose > > Roger, > > I have a 4 year old, new compressor, a new condenser, have already changed > all the...
• Re: Conti tire pressure?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jul 94 13:42:02 ADT
  >rear = 48 psi ?? > >that sounds really high. > >Under no circumstances exceed max on sidewall. > What you've just found is a classic VW cheap...
• Re: Re[2]: Syncro experiences?
  Historical mailing list - Vern Brownell
  Fri, 2 Dec 1994 17:37:46 -0500 (EST)
  ...Anytime I tell someone that I own > a 4x4 camper capable of sleeping 4 adults that gets 20 mpg on the > highway (with the...
• Re: Pre-loading Rear Suspension :~o
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 12:49:37 +0200
  ...Thus, if the lower end of the spring is two inches higher due to the doughnut and the weight is the same, the upper...
• Re: headlight emergency!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 15:33:00 -0700
  ...I have the double high beams when I hold > > the high beam switch on, but once released I have neither high beams nor low...
• Re: higher power low beams
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 13:59:12 -0500
  ...higher power low beams A while back, someone on the list mentioned making a kit so that using higher wattage headlight bulbs wouldn't...
• Battery Charging voltages.
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:47:38 -0700
  ...I personally feel that 14.4 is a taste too high for PbCa batteries and high for normal lead acid (gel or otherwise). Research...
• Re: ANYONE????? High-performance ignition coil??
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 21:36:03 -0800
  ...ANYONE????? High-performance ignition coil?? Has anyone ever installed a high-performance ignition coil in a WBX Vanagon? Any obvious problems with doing this...
• fan speed (How-to Test your fan setup)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 09:41:14 EDT
  ...You should be able to have two speeds (low and high and you will be able to tell the difference as high is like...
• TIICo - temperature issues
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 07:39:41 -0400
  ...My coolant temperature was always high on the stock gauge. The needle would stay right up at the second line from the top - a...
• Re: Dimensionally challenged - How big is that Westy in the window?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 1 Aug 2015 09:57:42 -0300
  ...The Vanagon is obviously too tall for a standard container, but fortunately there are 20' high-cubes. The internal height of a high cube...
• Re: coolant level control unit location
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:02:32 -0400
  ...It's high up on the body under left side of dash. Very easy to remove when the dash is off, not so easy...
• Re: Gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 30 Nov 1994 08:01:52 -0600 (CST)
  ...What kind of gas mileage should I expect from it on > the highway (relatively flat) without any water in the water tank and only...
• Re: westfalia syncro highroof tiico powered
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Thu, 23 Oct 2003 14:34:33 -0500
  ...westfalia syncro highroof tiico powered > Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 09:36:22 -0700 > > What an incredible documentation of the building of a camper...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 16:19:33 -0400
  ...platinum has a higher melting point than ordinary electrode materials, and therefore sharp edges and more pointy, tapered electrode designs are better preserved, thus...
• Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
  Historical mailing list - d spence
  Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:44:47 -0700
  ...avoids the glare and minimizes your vision loss but leaving your high beams on is just plain stupid if not criminal. Either the other...
• Re: Newly operational AC just died...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:54:06 -0400
  ...It combines low and high pressure safety and high speed fan operation. Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> Date: Thursday, July...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 16 Jun 2018 12:54:43 -0400
  ...eventually oxidize enough at some point to get into an accelerating loop of higher temperature --> increased oxidation --> higher temperature at that point. Yrs, d
• Re: Joker vs. others
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Feb 2015 04:47:46 -0500
  ...It has a westy interior but with a SYRO hightop. I'm pretty sure that top must have been added in Germany. Did westfalia...
• Useless vent contest
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Aug 2014 08:42:50 -0700
  ...door is." I, for one, think it's high time (maybe Friday is a higher time -- yes, I get it) to start a "Let...
• Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Art A.
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:45:54 -0400
  ...Is there a definitive replacement unit or a higher intensity replacement bulbs that is reliable and will solve this? Thanks all, Art
• Re: tire circumference
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:41:17 -0700
  ...They were similar rolling circumference with the steel at the lower end of the above trpm range and alloy at the higher end. Higher...
• LED refit
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:57:10 -0700
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1241_1324/camper_interior_high_output_led_bulb_kit.html Coleman has some new LED lanterns...
• Red Rock or ???
  Historical mailing list - David Garth
  Wed, 1 Mar 1995 20:30:19 -0800 (PST)
  ...I've camped a lot in the highway 395 area, and I personally don't like Red Rock that much. Very barren and dry...
• Re: Westie luggage area
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Thu, 18 May 2000 09:20:51 -0700
  <snip> Surly some soundproofing here and under the rear seat would be highly beneficial. <snip> It Surly is beneficial to soundproof the engine compartment...
• Re: LOOK a hightop roof FS on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:03:11 -0600
  ...Bob You are not the first person to think a hightop would make a good boat... http://home.t-online.de/home/claus_wiedmaier...
• Billy Bones, Alive Again
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 11:25:19 -0500
  ...so lubberly sweet the next? Warren 88 Westy "Billy Bones" (back on the high seas) 87 GL "Long John" (also on the high seas)
• Re: Non-Family Hauler
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 3 Jun 2004 11:34:37 -0400
  ...It was in Seminole, Texas and the Highway Patroleman was Gene Pate. He didn't particularly like teenaged drivers and pulled me over because...
• Re: Oilpressure LEDs
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 9 May 2000 17:52:58 -0700
  There is one LED, but two imputs to the oil pressure "computer" one for a low pressure input and the other for a high...
• Re: Not overheating, but maybe not "right"...opinions sought...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 18:53:21 -0500
  ...If it gets in the high 90s and I'm stuck in traffic with the AC going, that high fan will come on for...
• Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:02:05 -0700
  ...Re: [VIDEO] The Dempster Highway in a Vanagon Westy To: "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Date: Friday, June 19...
• Re: Hightop in Croatian wreckers yard
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:26:09 +0000
  Trick piece on the hightop postal van is the add-on extender for the walkthrough divider.  No need to make a tall divider and...
• Re: Hurry Folks! The Price Will Go Up If It Runs!!!
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Sun, 15 Jan 2012 08:27:34 -0600
  ...Or is just high........ IF it ran without starting fluid maybe. . . . . > > > > On Jan 15, 2012, at 8:31 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET...
• Re: Head Gasket Project
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 23:36:19 -0400
  ...Use the high pressure type. >They were cracked and really needed to be replaced. Paid about $40 for >10' of the high pressure line...
• High-speed Tires, (was Porsches' stupid uninventive vehicle (SUV))
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 10:40:02 -0400
  "However no tire will handle 168mph sppeeds (sic) for long without cooking the rubber; the technology for really high-speed street tires doesn't...
• Re: Stuck Defrost Fan
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Barry
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 13:14:54 -0400
  ...They've locked >in high, and melted and just plain didn't work several times. My wife >likes to have the fan on high...
• Re: 4 headlite grille?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:42:45 +1300
  I imported a SET of grills (there are two) with the factory inner high-beams (they are NOT driving or fog lights) from a...
• Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - Veronica Fraga
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:17:44 -0400
  ...I want to convert my Westy pop-top camper to a permanent high top (the kind originally made by Adventurewagen). As some of you...
• Transmission Problems - 85 Vanagon Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 19:05:17 -0500
  ...When driving at high speed (50+ mph) the van has a tendency to slowly start to rev higher. Similar to as if it was...
• Re: Garcia's Ghost doesn't like gettin' high.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:19:09 -0700
  ...The reason lower octane is used at higher altitude is there is no need for the higher octane level required at lower altitude. "Octane...
• Re: Synthetic oil not worth it (long)
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 22:54:38 -0600
  ...They also have >the highest viscosity under high-temperature, high-stress conditions, >when a thick oil protects the engine. Thus, the article suggested that...
• Re: Radiator Fan Issues
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 23:35:21 -0400
  ...This relay checks the pressure of the refrigerant line on the high side. If it is too high, then the AC system is either...
• Re: High Octane was: what's the best kind of gasoline?
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:08:33 +0100
  ...Looking for microscopic ally spatter on the plug's ceramic insulator will reveal 'incipient' high-speed detonation - always cast a cursory eye over your...
• Re: Hightop FS (hochdach)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 4 May 2003 15:18:13 -0700
  ...Stan Wilder On Sun, 4 May 2003 12:48:03 -0700 Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@TSSGI.COM> writes: > I just noticed an air-cooled hightop...
• Re: Highway driving
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:17:55 -0600
  ...Is > that about right? > > > > What highway speed / RPM do most of you drive at? What is your MPG? > > > > > > Thanks > > Stan Shapiro >
• RE: 911 motor in a VW transporter
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Mar 95 11:54:40 MST
  Is this the 6 cylinder unit or the higher compression 4 cylinder type 4 motor? The 4 cylinder unit is essentiall that used in...
• RE: RE: 89 syncro, binds in tight turning
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 07:42:17 +0000
  ...a little bigger than stock), and find that although steering effort is higher nearer the full lock positions, it isn't what I would...