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  • Re: [WetWesties] A Minor Warning
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 9 Oct 2012 20:07:30 -0700
    ...One thing I forgot to mention, this stuff ain't cheap. IIRC the smallest roll I could find to order online was $22. But...
  • Re: Conversion Choices
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 1 Sep 2012 09:16:12 -0700
    ...Multiple motors Ford ZTEC << > > You missed mine, a VW inline gasser, ABA 2.0 block, 1.8 head, Digifant > II engine management. > > Geo/ATL >
  • Re: Brake warning light flickering
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 7 Dec 2011 12:30:16 -0800
    ...The light serves to tell you that as well IIRC. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Dec 7, 2011, at 12:12 PM...
  • (NVC) How come people change names?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 20 May 2011 15:31:05 -0700
    ...all, you get an Enkownter. Or be continually educated by CE. BenT O. Boxx (aka Mike Miller, Jr. III) sent from my electronic leash
  • Re: oil leak on 1984 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:14:19 -0700
    ...Turns out there are two > different > seals that fit; one is, IIRC, 10 mm thick and the other is 12 And they both have...
  • Re: NVC Mark Dearing
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:30:39 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, > mdrillock@cox.net writes: > > IIRC they had 1600 old school carbed motors as well. > > > > > It does have a pancake style air...
  • Power steering Fluid for '90 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Nov 1996 01:47:08 -0500
    ...All I can come up with is Dextron III ATF fluid. I assume that this is compatible but.....Do YOU know for sure. Would...
  • Re: mk II brake pads (20% thicker) standard on a syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 19:45:22 -0400
    Bill wrote: > i am going to bleed my system and install new pads in the coming month. > where do i get these syncro-specific...
  • Re: Check out this Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 15:35:24 -0400
    ...times, I believe he is also a >Vanagon & Syncro List member. IIRC this is the same vehicle he had at last >May 2001's...
  • 84 Vanagon idles up and down part two
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Hosick
    Sat, 30 Mar 2002 22:07:40 -0800
    I'm still waiting for a reply on where to find and check out my idle speed controller.I've replaced my temp II...
  • Re: 7k tachometers
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 15:42:08 +1200
    The Golf II 7000rpm tacho (and 220kmh speedo) use housings of the same shape as the van's, and should be relatively simple to...
  • Re: Battery Location - Rear Behind RR Taillight
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 23:45:43 EDT
    ...the stock battery location in my 1989 1.6td Syncro 16". IIRC some early diesels had it there as well. BenT <A HREF="http...
  • Re: Cold Start Problem
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 17:44:03 -0600
    ...I'm > stumped ! I'm beginning to believe all the temp II switches I have, > including two new ones are faulty ! Is that possible...
  • Re: suspect email - virus?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 13 Apr 2003 16:48:42 -0400
    ...following message which seems > to > imply that a virus is active somewhere. IIf anyone received a suspect > email > from me, please let me know.
  • Re: The "Other" Vanagon Syndrome, Part II
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 1 Oct 2003 09:01:07 -0400
    On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Philip Chidlaw wrote: > I have always assumed a harmonic vibration resonance > not unlike the VW Tech Bulletin 92-01...
  • 5 speed question
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 21:52:15 -0400
    ...gearing? I have an 84 with a 2.0 Jetta Digifant II .I travel with a very heavy loaded Westy for weekend trips, the...
  • Are all Vanagon ATs interchangable?
    Historical mailing list - stephen steele
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 06:26:50 -0800
    ...But I am wondering IIRC that all auto transmissions will change over correctly. Sorry for the WOB, I am having trouble accessing the archives...
  • Re: camper heating
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:19:59 -0700
    ...showering just make it bearable. I got mine directly from Zodi through eBay. IIRC, I only paid $60 for a factory blem. Cheers, Jeff
  • Re: Failed Crankshaft Seal
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:42:35 -0700
    ...The seals are not interchangeable and IIRC two of them have the same VWAG part number. Al
  • Re: Camper question
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:43:37 -0700
    Alain, IIRC Canadian Westies did NOT come with that cover. However, you can buy one from a US Westy and add it on to...
  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:57:26 -0400
    ...Right in spec if the meter's correct. >Engine (@ thermostat/Temp II sensor) 82C/180F 220 ohms. Slightly below spec, should be 260-340R...
  • Re: 180 MPH Speedo
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:32:10 -0600
    ...I got a 220kmh Golf II CL (Japanese-market car) speedo from a wrecker. = It will fit into the van's speedo housing and...
  • Re: Hot start problem
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:39:03 -0500
    ...I believe I've replaced the temp II sensor and (rebuilt) fuel injectors fairly recently but I should check my records. Funny how my...
  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:54:23 +0000
    ...Well, perhaps additional reinforcement for the poor Temp II connector. We just returned from SO's sister's (1.5 hour drive that should...
  • Re: Want advice on awning
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 10 May 2003 16:13:47 -0600
    ...My neighbor has the Carefree Freedom II and likes it very much. The wind came up and bent one of the awning extenders a...
  • RE: Wannabus seeks advice - part 2
    Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
    Thu, 08 Feb 96 18:08:51 -0700
    ...I found the following from a VW Type II bus summary compiled and posted by Dan Eldred (pulled from: http://www.metrics.com/VW...
  • Re: Only 5V at Temp II sensor?
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Sat, 27 May 2017 17:15:45 -0400
    ...It's the black one around the >> corner from the blue Temp-II sender which is concerned strictly with engine >> operation. 265 ohms to...
  • Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion, swapping harness/ecu
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:59:17 -0400
    ...The temp II sensor on the 2.1 is in a different > spot along with being a different style sensor. Is the 1.9...
  • Re: Oil Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:54:24 -0400
    ...It was Castol who was the first to start calling Group III oils (which are made from crude oil pumped out of the ground...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:18:09 -0700
    ...calculator that's a difference of 1.63" between the two. IIRC, about 3mm is max tolerance before your VC notices and burns up...
  • Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:50:18 -0400
    ...On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:01:47 -0700, Vern in Bend <vernmcintosh@EONI.COM> wrote: >IIRC it was Karl Mullendore who posted about...
  • Portable Sunshower-III with Enclosure
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 19 May 1996 20:33:37 -0500 (EST)
    Has any one ever used this thing before? It is a big bag of water that heats up from solar energy that is hung...
  • Re: used parts
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Feb 95 10:20 CST
    ...of California, Irvine What kind of Type II are they for?
  • FWD: 90 Westfalia for sale in Texas
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Aug 1997 13:10:03 -0500
    ...Maybe if I sold both vans, the Bronco II, and got my bonuses for the next few years in advance... Happy hunting; usual disclaimers...
  • Fw: AQUABUS
    Historical mailing list - John Koloski
    Fri, 7 Jan 2000 22:38:16 -0500
    ...http://www.iinet.net.au/~daveb/halfsafe/halfsafe.html
  • Re: Friday -- At Last
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 19:35:14 -0700
    ...IS looking. Saw her not too long ago on Celebrity Dating. IIRC she said she wants a horny & greasy old man with demented half...
  • Re: Pictures - Trip to Burning Man
    Historical mailing list - Ron Tipton
    Tue, 31 Aug 2004 14:31:06 -0400
    ...r Ron Tipton IT Specialist III Laboratory for Information Technologies University of Tennessee
  • Drowning van part II wrath of VW salvage yard parts
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:25:52 -0800
    Thank you to all that replied to my situation! Well, last night Julianna T. of Rastfalia & stretch van fame loaned me a known good...
  • Re: CV star head bolts
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 17:29:33 -0400
    ...It's either a metric 6-point or 12-point hex, 6 or 8mm, IIRC........ Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill MacLachlan" <billmacla@GMAIL...
  • Cable Shift Linkage? (tranny)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:46:05 -0800
    ...one could be set up with the air cooled tranny? (which, IIRC, may be getting tougher to get all the shift linkage parts for...
  • Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:22:09 -0700
    ...Question about temp II sensor and bad running thanks for the link to the page showing what a digitool is, and some things about...
  • Re: Nexen Winguard 231 Ice Snow Tire?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:23:17 -0700
    ...Maybe I'm not clear on this spec: >> >> PDF states "102" as load index IIRC (workshop computer won't display) >> >> But again, IIRC, it...
  • Extra air pipe outlet? Secret battery door?
    Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
    Tue, 14 May 1996 09:14:00 -0400
    ...My van, a 76 Type II has two approx 2" diameter air pipe outlets right at the back of the engine, one on either...
  • Re: Stock Alloys
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sat, 9 Apr 2011 14:13:42 -0700
    Rob-- In my opinion these 15" Wheels from VW of South Africa known as the "Carat II" are close in that they are 5...
  • How original is this type II ?
    Historical mailing list - Edward van der Jagt
    Mon, 20 Feb 1995 11:05:56 +0100 (MET)
    ...It was a '65 type II. The bus was a `cargo'-bus, with no rear seats, a sliding door, and at first glance no...
  • Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Fri, 11 Jun 2004 16:19:33 -0400
    ...since any spark plug provides a condition somewhere between (i) and (ii), it would be a big surprise if the multi-electrode designs could...
  • Power Steering Woes (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Barry Muller
    Tue, 25 Jan 2005 16:35:45 -0500
    ...I have added Dexron III, because, of course, they don't sell just Dexron anymore. Now I also see leaks from the back near...
  • Re: Great device for lubing cables
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 5 Jul 2019 10:05:22 -0700
    IIRC, some chain lubes are the "dry" type or rather, are not a thicker fluid type lube. I used the latter. On 7/5...
  • Kombi's last rites:
    Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
    Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:34:13 -0500
    ...Jon Kanas <kanas@qadas.com> http://travel.cnn.com/kombis-last-rites-how-camper-van-changed-travel-world-108636?iid=article_sidebar Robert L...
  • Re: power steering rack leak
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 16:11:33 -0700
    ...here. > > Thanks, > Gregory Smith > > '88 Vanagon GL Gregory, Check the Listvendors. IIRC, BusDepot.com has kits. Probably about $65. I can't remember. Rebuilt...
  • Re: LVC - Crushing a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 8 Oct 2009 16:33:46 -0500
    ...BTW-Don't think they post their prices...need to call. IIRC Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Thu, Oct...
  • Re: J-Pipe for sale - II
    Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
    Mon, 11 May 2009 16:47:15 -0700
    sorry forgot price and location = $30 + shipping from San Francisco (or best offer) --- On Mon, 5/11/09, Christian Pelletier <christianpelletier@YAHOO.COM> wrote...
  • Re: Subject: Re: Was: dead cat kills van- What About Bad Gas
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:50:32 -0400
    ...Upon ignition, Crazy Ed swears, we could see the skeletons And that's a good deal less volatile than gasoline, IIRC. Closer to lighter...
  • Coleman Catalytic
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Thu, 1 Feb 1996 11:53:46 -0600 (CST)
    ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> 1971 \/ campmobile -------------------------------------------\/\/-----------
  • RE: Do my messages to Vanagon list "look OK?"
    Historical mailing list - Craig Scott Taylor
    Tue, 7 Nov 1995 07:11:11 -0500
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  • Re: Testing, testing,..1,2,3
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 16 Jul 95 17:56:01 CDT
    ...If this had been a >real message, information of vital importance concerning Volkswagen Type IIs >would have been transmitted. But then again, probably not...
  • Westy Colors/Dupont Code?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 13:40:22 +0000
    ...Fournier II Univ. of Arkansas e: jfourni@comp.uark.edu p: (501)575-7353 URL: http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni *=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*
  • Re: Engine swap and VIN
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 Jan 1997 02:40:41 -0500 (EST)
    ...KOOPMANN) writes: << I am a proud owner of a VW type II from 1956 (Bus). I am thinking of swapping in a chevrolete 6...
  • Absolutely no bus/vanagon content: Oil Recipe?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 25 Jul 1998 17:50:45 -0700
    ...Does anyone have a copy that they could forward me? TIA Jim Arnott Union, OR '77 ASI Riviera II (2)'83.5 Wasserleakers... Purveyor...
  • Start problem/85 Vanagon fixed
    Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
    Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:47:41 -0400
    ...It was a Temp Sensor II failure that led to continuous "choking" of the FI hence the super rich injection/flooding out. Working great...