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• Fridge removal and repair
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jul 1996 13:12:18 -0700
  ...The diode glows when the burner is lit and looking through the sight glass(again dark helps) at just the right angle, you should...
• Re: drooping wiper blade
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Sat, 3 Jul 1999 10:30:31 -0500
  ...drooping wiper blade >> >> >>>pop the dust cap with a screwdriver, then remove the bolt (10mm) and >>>washer >>>visualize the angle of the blade arm...
• Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 11:51:28 -0500
  ...s, any port in a storm Stanley. > > I like the simplicity angle too. > > No oil dripping funnels store. > > I splurged and dropped a buck...
• Re: [NVC] Digital Camera
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 07:56:17 -0700
  ...Also, film is able to receive light at a more oblique angle than is a CCD, so wider angle lenses needed to be redesigned...
• Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:42:35 -0400
  ...mechanism separates about 1" from the knob, which > is why using angled, needle nose pliers works well, as you grab > the slider flat shaft...
• Re: PDX Machine Shop Recommendation?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 1 Feb 2010 11:39:35 -0800
  ...com>wrote: > why not just measure 7mm around, and use an angle die-grinder to > remove the material~ > just make sure to keep the...
• Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:20:55 -0500
  ...that appears yellowish to some in dim >light and from some angles. But yeah, goldfinch is possibility, and if >David is in an urban...
• Re: '53 Deluxe for sale (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - rachel martin
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 09:03:52 -0700 (MST)
  ...based in Albuquerque and Phoenix), and I'm working on various angles of doing that. Selling the '53 is one way, and the most...
• Re: questions on temp gauges
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:41:22 -0800 (PST)
  ...you only need to bend a > right angle into the VDO CHT sensor. Been there, done that. Still didn't fit - not enough clearance...
• Re: If you've replaced your CV joints--please read
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Mon, 17 Feb 97 21:46:30
  ...The range of motion and angle of deflections are much different for the two applications. --- On Mon, 17 Feb 1997 20:25:35 -0600...
• Re: Dead VC
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Wallace
  Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:57:05 -0600
  ...to what lug you may put the wrench on and what > angle! > x > > x x________________ > > > x x Since I have such a torque wrench...
• Re: windshield quality
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Prescott
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:02:49 EST
  ...i think the difference is far more likely to have to do with the angle of impact, shape of pebble, and such, rather than...
• Stove knobs and dashboard utility trays
  Historical mailing list - Penberthy, Thomas
  Wed, 20 Sep 2000 20:37:55 -0700
  ...my ability to put more than 3 sheets in at an angle, and I knocked one of the knobs off of my stove. At...
• Vanagon tool recomendation
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:34:51 -0700
  ...The ball-end allows you to insert the wrench into the socket at an angle. (they are great for bike work) Good value at...
• Re: rear hatch struts
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Wed, 27 Jun 2001 06:52:50 -0700
  ...Open the hatch and the angle changes exposing the seal to air. After days of being open, especially in hot weather, the compressed air...
• Re: Roof top Air conditioners
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:46:16 -0600
  They work if the compressors are installed at the proper operating angle. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:55:04 -0800 phil stanhope <napszeerf...
• Re: Bostig Bumper Project
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:04:24 -0700
  dear bumper very cool I like the olde style bottom combined with tube cow catcher and a skid plate angled lower section looks like...
• Re: Front end bushings
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:53:31 -0700
  ...they are easier than the 2WD (steering knuckle has less funky angles than 2WD, generic flaps press should work well). Don't use a...
• Re: Inline 4 exhaust manifolds
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:12:26 -0700
  ...It has a dual outlet and angles to > the front. This allows minimum back pressure, and allows you > to make a gradual bend in...
• Re: Aerodynamics for MPG
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:57:35 -0700
  ...Perhaps a fiberglass nose piece, continuing along the angle of the windshield, sticking out 16 inches or so.... then you'd have a Toyota...
• Re: Driving/Fog Lights
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 06:58:41 -0400
  ...and leaves the droplet at the same angle; and it reflects back at the same angle therefore cancelling out its own reflection. Of course...
• Re: which windshield wiper to get? (my bosch excels have been disappointing)
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:27:51 -0700
  ...One thing I've found which makes a big difference in > the performance of > a wiper is the angle of attack of the wiper...
• re- antenna's (FUBA)
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  10 Jul 1997 09:12:02 -0600
  ...I forget if the coax drops straight down or off at an angle. I do remember thinking that the under headliner antenna parts would...
• Re: WOLF FLIES
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 11 Jul 1999 18:11:32 PDT
  ...The front ride height did not decrease because the angle the van was at is closer to horizontal now. The rear dropped more than...
• Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Wed, 2 Dec 2020 11:08:06 -0800
  ...Does your Vanagon have a 5 speed transmission? 50º engine mount angle? I was curious if a 924 engine might be feasible but...... 1...
• Re: Splitting the ventilation housing
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Thu, 7 Sep 2017 08:47:14 -0700
  ...have said and I'll add that I found using an angle grinder and flap disk to grind off the tabs was pretty quick...
• Re: Hard start on a slant?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 24 Nov 2014 12:59:14 -0800
  ...Hard start on a slant? The other day I parked at a peculiar angle - uphill and sloped to the side (a diagonal parking spot...
• Riddle me this, Batman - Gas in my oil??? 77 Westy 2.0L
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:32:01 -0700
  ...yard to park it, so it's been tilted at different angles. I insured it today and drove it to the gas station to...
• Re: a/c ducting
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 07:13:50 -0400
  Kurt, Forget the fiberglass stuff, break off the plastic angle, and form a piece of sheet metal to fit this edge. Thats what I...
• VW Turbo Diesel Engine On Ebay
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 May 2000 09:43:42 EDT
  ...The engine would be great for a Vanagon diesel swap as the turbo downpipe angles away from the engine mount on the Vanagon. Also...
• Re: Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 2 May 2003 18:39:55 -0400
  ...They're quite directional, I think the beam angle is about 30 degrees, so no reflector is necessary. The brightness is impressive, similar to...
• Re: Purging Cooling System of Air
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 11:18:59 -0500
  ...long, that would be a 31% grade, or a 17 degree angle! That's awfully steep. A good set of wheel ramps will get...
• Re: VW PHOTO CALENDAR VOTING - SEE VOTING RESULTS
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:08:01 -0500
  ...They could show the syncro bouncing, fording, climbing up and down crazy angle. Next shot the driver goes in the back to the fridge...
• awning mod
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:20:25 -0700
  ...are now the hypotenuse instead of the upright of a right angle. I also realize the supports may limit chair placement as the patch...
• Re: A3 engine in Westie, Engine is in!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 12 May 1998 19:25:08 -0700
  ...Do they just have >higher springs? I thought one reason why the syncro motor may be lower is >to reduce the angle on the...
• Re: Wanted rear shoulder belt bracket PN# 119114190
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:27:16 -0400
  ...but you have to get the angle and hole spacing right and the holes have nuts welded to them. All '90-'91 passenger vans...
• 1.9L Hose Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sun, 30 Mar 2014 16:38:29 -0400
  ...below the water pump across the engine to a metal right-angle pipe near cylinder #2. Since I'm replacing the motor mounts and...
• Re: Swage Bit + Bolt for Pop Top Cable. Strong enough?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 22:09:23 -0700
  ...Wouldn't bending it at or near the eyelet introduce risk of it snapping at that point and/or create a sharp angle where...
• Re: AC Repair report
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:28:32 -0700
  ...he also cut slots in the cabinet sides so the hoses could run at >a steeper angle down to the left and right sides...
• Re: Redline gear lube
  Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 12:29:00 -0400
  ...According to darrel christensen of AA >transaxles, you want mt-90 due to the angle of the spinning gears >(verticle or horizontal). I run...
• Re: Speedometer repairs '84
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:06:02 -0600
  ...The problem is how to replace the needle at the same angle on the shaft that it had originally. Before pulling the needle off...
• Re: Useful Fuel Load
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 4 Apr 2006 09:54:01 -0700
  ...when I'm low on fuel is the effect of tank angle on "useful fuel" load. Centrifugal sloshing going around turns isn't likely...
• Re: Sliding door popping open
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:58:07 -0500
  ...Basically I changed the angle of that tooth and played with it until it worked. Maybe that will help someone out? Jonathan Poole '82...
• Re: [Syncro] Comments about this vehicle please!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 6 Dec 2006 18:02:47 -0800
  ...it weighs 8000+ pounds, has a really long wheelbase and/or a less than amazing departure angle--- it's just not the same class...
• Re: NVC - ice damage to my 09 Jetta wagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:55:06 -0700
  ...obviously still under warranty, I'll bet they would "have an angle" (rationale) that would avoid their culpability? bob On Dec 31, 2010, at...
• Re: engine swap
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 23:29:56 -0400
  ...Did I mention I want to install the engine at it's original 15 deg angle? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z...
• Re: Tires done now on to shocks
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Sat, 5 Jan 2019 14:28:49 -0800
  ...Otherwise the spindle drops until the top ball joint runs out of angle. This puts a huge side load on the joint and can...
• Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:26:00 +0000
  ...to AAZ swap for only a half > inch difference in CV angle > On Nov 21, 2015 11:15 PM, "Ryan Perry" <rjdperry@gmail.com...
• Re: Playing around with rear hatch carrier
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 12 Jul 2015 16:52:11 -0700
  ...Mind you the angles all look pretty well >the same as on the stock vanagon paulchen. But I digress, pic of the >new rack...
• Re: Less expensive brand, was Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:57:32 -0400
  At 07:36 PM 3/26/2009, Max Wellhouse wrote: >My Motto is "Buy the Best and Only Cry Once!!" That was my uncle...
• Re: wind noise in vans
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Tue, 17 May 94 09:50:09 -0600
  ...They were maybe 10"h and 12"w on the right-angle sides. Worked great. Didn't interfere with resting your arm on the...
• Corvairs (urgh!)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Jun 1995 16:28:09 -0700
  ...But I'll admit the second series Corvairs were pretty from some angles- BMW used substantially the same lines in the 3.0CSI and...
• Re: leak near oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Christian Iversen
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 22:19:30 +0100
  ...The problem was that the large o-ring (it's called something else - but I don't remember what!) between the aluminum "angle" mounted...
• 5 speed trans full fill amount?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:36:32 -0700
  ...empty? I have filled it with 4L, and approximated the installed angle of the trans (it's on a dolly with the engine right...
• Coleman Black Cat mount for Westy & question re elec. ign. of same
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:19:46 -0700
  ...On the end of each leg, bend a foot about 3/4" long, also at an angle. The bracket is then secured to the...
• Re: E-codes w/ 9004 bulbs?
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 17:20:01 +0200
  ...This is > the correct downward angle for the lights. This means that at 1000cm (10m) > in front of the vehicle the top of the...
• Re: Fw: Solar panel mount
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 1 May 2010 08:13:10 -0700
  ...The rest of the daylight hours, the stationary panel is at an oblique and ineffective angle to the sun's rays...it's electrical...
• Re: Tool Suggestion? Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 21 Jan 2015 22:04:06 -0500
  ...The inboard bolt end closest to > passenger side is tough to get at with my angle grinder. > > > On 1/20/15, Jim Felder <jim...
• Re: Angle question (designing an awning. Image included!)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:05:38 -0700
  ...com/tubaneil/iWeb/Site%205/Awning.html > > Will a 40 deg angle suffice for rain runoff? i.e. > will it raise tarp > high enough...
• Re: Strange Vanagon problem in Belize
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:03:14 -0600
  ...The driver drove over the topes at a snail's pace, coming at them at an obtuse angle. We could hear and feel the...