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• Re: Brake Booster - 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:42:40 -1000
  ...The larger BMW booster only changes the feel of the brakes but > not their braking capacity. Less pedal effort for same braking. Not much...
• Re: 1985 Steel Coolant Pipes and "Air Cooled" 1981 Gas Tank
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 3 Jan 2011 18:14:43 -0800
  ...as far as the tank goes, only coolant pipes or no coolant pipes, or large or small ones, would matter. Not length of course...
• Re: 1.9L Fuel Filters
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:19:32 -0700
  ...it's better to upgrade to the large 'metal can style' fuel filter used on 86 and later vanagons. ....installed downstream of the fuel...
• Re: Red dots on speedo (was some other thread about fuel gauges)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:53:08 -0700
  ...Late 50s era Type 2s had marks, with the last (highest) one being larger than the others. This was considered "Maximum Highway Speed", which...
• Re: Non pop top bay Westy questions
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Mon, 01 May 95 10:04:54 EDT
  ...I saw in a junkyard a genuine Type IV engined, large tailight, > large bumper, high front turn signaled, Westy. This was origional > all ID...
• Re: Subject: Fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Mon, 14 Aug 2006 20:12:37 -0700
  On a similar note, my 86 has the large round filter. When I replaced the fuel lines this spring, I planned to replace the...
• Re: Newbie battery questions
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sun, 13 May 2007 17:19:16 -0700
  ...I think a type 42 is the same size, just a larger capacity) and reconnect the main. If it starts to drain, charge it...
• Re: Replacing window screens?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:27:00 -0400
  ...block out > the "no-see-ums" or larger if you are in an area where only larger > bugs live. > > > >> rom: "Paul Chubbuck" <paul@TAKINGFLIGHT...
• Re: Is this the right caliper?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:47:52 -0600
  ...That all by itself, if larger diameter tires with wider contact patch are used, REQUIRES the larger BB kit of some iteration or another...
• Re: Is BBTB the biggest campout?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:07:27 -0400
  ...just sitting here wondering if Buses By The Bridge was the > largest VW camping get together in this country? > > Anyone know? > > > > Rob > > becida@comcast...
• Re: Backfire thru intake ?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 09:20:46 -0500 (CDT)
  ...One way to protect that expensive piece of equipment is to NOT use clamps on the various large vacuum hoses that go to the...
• Re: Rear hatch ... inside openers?
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Sun, 9 Jul 1995 21:49:50 -0400 (EDT)
  On Sun, 9 Jul 1995 RGOLEN@umassd.edu wrote: > BTW...one of the nice features of the EV is that it has a large...
• Westy Tire Pressures?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Doniach
  Sun, 23 Feb 1997 21:24:09 -0800 (PST)
  ...The dealer (Wheelworks, a large chain in the SF Bay Area) insists that they are the correct tires. What's going on here?
• For Sale: Volkswagen LT35 in SoCal
  Historical mailing list - sunbus
  Thu, 11 Feb 1999 17:08:23 -0800
  This is a very large VW van compared to the microbus and Vanagon. It's got a gas engine, manual trans, camper interior, split...
• Re: Vanagon in South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 2 Mar 2000 04:54:39 +0100
  ...the quality of that one, so I've put up the largest image of it too. The URL for this one is http://members...
• alternative fuels
  Historical mailing list - Bill James
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 15:12:10 -0500
  Found this large site with tons of information if anyone is interested. Under Biodiesel it seems that Petrofina of Belgium is mass producing biodiesel...
• Re: replacing long plastic coolant hoses
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:11:22 -0800
  ...besides, customs will wonder why i need such a large and complex bong... b On Wednesday, November 21, 2001, at 01:04 , BenTbtstr8@aol...
• Radio Wattage?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:47:15 EST
  ...So I'm wondering about power considerations, i.e., how large of a speaker can I operate? Thanks, Brian Doss '88 Weekender, Queequeg
• Re: Want to buy Auto WBX Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 22:14:40 +0000
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• High Performance Vanagon Automatic Trans
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Sun, 1 Sep 2002 13:43:33 -0500
  ...That opens up some possibilities... _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com
• Wire identification request
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Thu, 8 May 2003 23:08:50 -0700
  Can anyone help me identify the small gauge yellow wire that appears to emerge from and return to a large bundle right above the...
• Re: "Steel Wheels" (Rolling Stones, road music content ??)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 9 Feb 2004 22:10:25 -0800
  ...Tiico sells them. > > http://www.tiico.com/steel_wheel_2.jpg is a (large) picture of one. The steel wheel in this picture is...
• Re: CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer?
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 20:18:46 EDT
  In a message dated 9/10/2004 6:52:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, william@IDZYN.COM writes: Now I've heard it all...
• Re: Looking for a part: the little balls that hold up the dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:07:28 -0500
  ...Didn't have special tool, filed > notch in center of large flat screwdriver(spare or junky one) > Leon > 85 Subwagen > > Don't know why...
• Re: Stripped CV Joint Bolt
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 26 May 2005 11:36:45 EDT
  In a message dated 5/26/05 10:49:11 AM, paullist@GUZYK.COM writes: << 2) Make sure your Vice Grip is large enough...
• Re: European gasoline $$$$$$$$$
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:55:12 -0400
  actually a US gallon is 3.7854118 litres, Imperial (UK/Canadian etc) gallon is larger. >hi, > >Just calculated: >1L gasoline, 11 Danish kroner/liter...
• Re: daily digests...better alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:07:08 -0700
  ...I'm one and am very, very pleased with the way it handles large volume list servers like vanagon.com. Only one line of...
• Re: Mercedes wheels
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 00:04:32 +1300
  ...spacers.. > >chris You will have to drill the holes for the larger VW studs, if they are off a Merc with 12mm studs. -- Andrew...
• P-Trap/Gasket
  Historical mailing list - Channell, Ralph
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:39:40 -0800
  ...I guess the part that is really stuck is the large threaded end on gasket that screws onto the flange of the sink itself...
• Installing GoWesty curtains
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:27:26 -0500
  ...Has anybody else installed these babies? They are numbered, but they seem to be far to large to fit the areas provided. Does the...
• Re: Vanagon T-Shirts - COLOR?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:44:17 -0700
  I'll take one in BLUE, large please. Jeff On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:04 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > > Date: Wed, 28...
• Part number translation--lubricants, sealants, etc.
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:00:55 -0800
  ...I need to change the large O-ring to my oil cooler and use AMV 199-100-02 I would like to keep a...
• Here's what I mean! (was: Link to 12v DC outhouse exhaust fan?)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:12:05 -0700
  ...It is also a larger diameter than I had thought. Thanks for all you help! I'll keep looking....... Neil.
• Re: Retrofit Electric Pumps
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:34:59 -0500
  Going with disconnecting PS Pump and large diameter steering wheel sounds like the way to go. A few of questions, though : Is the U...
• Re: Vanagon trivia
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:49:51 -0700
  On 8/9/08, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > > South African models had slightly larger window openings. And raised > engine decks to accomodate...
• Re: anybody used Kelly Carport? (awning)
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 07:13:49 -0400
  ...Very large and sturdy. Bryan
• 1.9L exhaust system comments
  Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:29:28 -0400
  ...The restriction is in a very bad spot - where essentially two venturis exit in to the same area - pipe going from large- small - large...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 02:12:37 -0000
  ...Big Brake Kit > The engineering reason for the SA large brakes with the 15" wheels and > larger tires has to do with the "effective...
• Re: Eurovan Shock replacement info
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 16:52:20 -0500
  ...I hope you used the large flat washers on top of the dust covers on the front Bilsteins. They left this important step off...
• Re: Speaking of idle stabilizers ...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:30:43 -0400
  ...87 and up used a larger compressor and at some point an even larger one was used for replacement, I think SD-509. Dennis...
• Re: tire diamaters
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Mon, 22 Aug 94 16:34:35 PDT
  ...If the above be true, then larger dia. could be worse. scr
• Re: Wheels, once and for all....
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 13:13:33 -0800
  ...have a Syncro and want to go off road with it: Larger wheels mean that your wheel rims will be closer to the rocks...
• Re: A/C HOT wires!!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 18 Apr 1999 19:16:21 -0400
  These wires get hot simply because they are too small for the job! They can be replaced with larger wires or doubled up. Also...
• Re: Mercedes Camper
  Historical mailing list - Michael Heron
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 08:04:12 -0500
  ...Mercedes Camper > Per Lindgren wrote: > > > It doesn't have > > any larger wheels than the 4x2 models (195/70R15), > > I have a little to add...
• Re: traction, transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 10:32:59 -0800
  ...especially compared with >his neighbours' Volvos, due to >its large wheels (15" was pretty large not too >long ago), front wheel drive and >narrow...
• Re: Gray Water Tank Revisited
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sun, 21 Jan 2001 16:50:45 EST
  ...Has anyone successfully come up with a working gray water tank larger than 5 gallons that will fit it the space adjacent to the...
• Re: Oil Level Again
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 18:43:34 -0400
  ...I like the larger filter idea. Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis 86 Crewcab,60 356 http://Neksiwel.20m.com/ On Mon, 18...
• Re: [NVC] Re: New Microbus coming 2005...
  Historical mailing list - Rob Scott
  Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:44:16 -0700
  ...I foresee the large SUV market winding down a notch in the near future. If those SUV drivers get tired of the poor mileage...
• Re: Larger wheels and spare holder
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:51:50 -0400
  ...11, 2012 12:11 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Larger wheels and spare holder Hi All, So I'm planning a move...
• Re: rectangular E-Code headlights
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 24 Jan 1999 13:07:47 -0800
  Chris, I considered the relays, larger wires, etc the the headlights. But first I just measured the volts at the headlights with them on...
• Re: Larger Wheels...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 16 May 2006 13:21:37 -0700
  ...215/75/15 are about the largest diameter practical tires that will clear fine and still can be made to go inside the spare...
• Re: Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:25:39 -0700
  ...Might be the oil pump, but I suspect a seal There is/was a large diameter "O" ring seal and a smaller seal - and...
• Re: 88 GL - did it again!!!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 4 Jun 2014 18:18:04 -0400
  ...Medium large alligator clips on the other ends, preferably with insulating sleeves. Reach forward under the firewall to connect one to the starter at...
• Re: Aftermarket replacement fuel tanks.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 12 May 2013 10:20:38 -0700
  ...Came in a large box with all the holes and connections properly covered. The only trick is to adjust the tabs slightly on the...
• Re: german vanagons accessories
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:22:27 -0600
  ...Perhaps two different kinds? http://home.earthlink.net/~jamesvogl/site/t3_gtg/images/big/06040016_large.jpg Lee KENWILFY@aol.com wrote: > > http://home...
• Re: gas tank and jump seat questions
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:07:25 -0500
  ...Mine has the larger filler neck hole. I first removed the filler neck. Then I was able to reach one hand over top the...
• Emergency Storage Spots
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:01:38 +0000
  On Facebook Vanagon Owners Group, I just read about "secret" Emergency Storage spaces.  He suggested a fairly large volume above glove compartment.  For all...
• Re: Load vs fuel consumption..
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 29 Mar 2015 23:32:41 -0400
  At 09:23 AM 3/29/2015, Dennis Haynes wrote: >Wind resistance is such a large force to overcome you still use power to...
• Behr front AC in Vanagon in wrecking yard
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:46:29 -0700
  ...Also has large sun roof. Sun Valley yard Pick ur Part on Pendleton. It's in the Primo part of the yard where you...
• Re: Gas tank Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 26 Feb 1995 19:05:35 -0600 (CST)
  Anyone ever adapted a larger diesel fuel tank or added an aux tank to a diesel Vanagon? I'm taking one of my diesel...