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• Re: Vanagon-Mercedes wheel question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 May 2005 03:06:36 EDT
  ...brake project, and need a wheel that will clear the brake assembly > without the use of spacers, preferably. Thanks for any info. > > IIRC most...
• Re: AC Controls
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 18 May 2008 08:49:37 -0700
  ...about > halfway through the 1991 model year, ALL the vanagon models began showing up > with VINs that showed "assembly" in Graz, Austria (where only...
• Re: Rear Hatch Lock Question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:48:35 -0800
  ...You need the complete assembly of the type you want for it to work. I'd lay money that Chris in PA has a...
• Re: Pop top -- catch this before it's too late.
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 14 Aug 2010 15:35:24 -0700
  ...I ended up taking apart the NON sprung arms (cable was > broken), then took assembly out in parts. I *think* strut assembly can > be...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:33:26 -0400
  Sounds kinda like using "motor" when the entire assembly is actually an "engine" & there are motors in the engine assembly? YMMV, Mr. BZ-but...
• Re: Anyone converted RHD to LHD or vice-versa?
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 02:09:46 -0700
  ...dashboard > steering rack > pedal cluster > wiper assembly complete (minus motor?) > > Would I need these: > handbrake lever assembly > steering-column/master-cylinder bracketry > -anything else...
• Re: Heater Control Question
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:46:00 -0500
  ...control unit assembly come out by itself, or do I need to go to the > extreme > of removing the dash assembly or other parts...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:50:08 -0700
  ...manual swap. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Casey >> > >> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >> >> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. >> >> '81...
• A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 06:53:59 -0700
  ...Now, if you take off the chrome wire cage and remove the blade assembly, then the blade assembly from one of these pops right...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 8 May 2008 06:14:10 EDT
  ...Is there any "hard" reason for the Fuel Tank Vapor Crossover Assembly to have a rigid, fuel vapor-resistant plastic tube between the two...
• Re: How to make friends in the campground
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:22:02 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/blefvpo > > > > Stuart -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be...
• Re: SAmba Ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 18 May 2012 09:09:22 -0700
  ...2522Burns%2522.jpg > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Jetta Engine Swap: Cat Position? PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:36:55 -0800
  ...tinyurl.com/d6f5oc5 -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Craigslist Ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:36:37 -0700
  ...sender, etc. > > Richard -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Wheel bearings
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 May 1996 19:51:29 -0400
  ...my 86' syncro. >I have some play in the wheel tire assembly when unweighted. Checked for >loose nuts and balljoints. The play seems to...
• Re: Front seat belt caught in armrest
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Mon, 16 Aug 1999 05:50:54 -0700
  ...allen bolt appears within, which can be removed to slide arm assembly off. Steve Frisbee ---David M <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM> wrote: > > On my '87...
• Re: Power doorlock availability
  Historical mailing list - Steve Ward
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 23:08:01 -0700
  Gary McEachern wrote: > > Hello > > I'm looking for a good new or used drivers side power doorlock assembly. > The VW part number on the...
• Rear license plate light removal?
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:57:52 -0600
  ...One bulb is burned out and I would like to remove the whole assembly for easier access to the gasket etc. Dimwitted Moose and...
• Re: HELP!!! 86 Westy with a dead clutch pedal!
  Historical mailing list - Rio Rafael
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:34:19 -0700
  ...It seems to me that maybe my clutch diaphragm has broken or something else in the clutch assembly has failed... I suppose I must...
• Two Automatic Transmission Questions
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:27:04 +0200
  ...I need the following info, and informed opinion. (1)What is the approximate shipping weight of a Vanagon automatic transmission, with final drive assembly...
• Re: Doesn't Anyone Read The Messages They Respond To?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:34:30 -0400
  *cough* actually, it should just be "his" grammar. ;) :D Sudhir (bored in assembly language class) Desai On 9/25/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo...
• window part needed
  Historical mailing list - Brian Honan
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:57:00 -0400
  Hi there, I am in Big need of a part for my window winder assembly. So I am looking for a used part here...
• Re: Pulling engine/transmission together?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 02:02:58 +0000
  ...I did this once on my '68 with a manual transmission, but that was a lighter assembly and no cooling system. I think I...
• Re: Engine Assembly Wizzdom
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:48:29 -0400
  ...Engine Assembly Wizzdom I suspect that Joann's would be a good place to start. Ohterwise, you can make your own (Bob would...): http...
• Re: About them Norcold refrigerators
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:16:54 -0700
  ...You can choose from internal type with an adjustment pot on the brush assembly or an external type with long wires from the brush...
• Re: LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
  Sat, 18 Feb 2023 18:28:01 -0800
  ...the taillight assembly. There are 2 parts - the black plastic >>> bulb >>> > holder, the colored plastic assembly with the reflector glued to it. I >>> > can...
• LUK Clutch info.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:08:46 EST
  ...release spline assembly, the Sach PP has tabs that stick out from the center which are riveted to the to release assembly. The LUK...
• Re: Leak at faucet base
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 8 Jul 2011 14:11:07 -0700
  ...plastic of the faucet assembly itself, and > >> that probably means buying a new one, but to remove the assembly... > > > > So if I read you...
• Re: How does clutch slave cylinder attach to clutch lever arm?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 13 May 2002 08:51:16 -0600
  ...Then the whole bracket/slave assembly bolts onto the side of the tranny. The positioning of the assembly on the tranny puts pressure between...
• Re: WTFalia
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Jan 2013 21:16:53 -0800
  ...He modified the roof sticker to read WTFalia. > Could not find that post again ...... > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Re: Sliding Door and Cold Weather
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 6 Dec 1998 17:32:02 -0800
  Before going to the trouble of taking opening up the door panel and taking out the latch assembly, you may want to check the...
• Re: Bottom end reassembly?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 24 Apr 2000 15:22:13 -0700
  ...Lately I have been using Red Line synthetic assembly lube, but there are other good ones to choose from. You can use a little...
• Re: Exhaust Pipe Q?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:05:57 EDT
  ...I think the only reason VW used studs on the one head was for ease of assembly on the assembly line. Cheers, Frank Condelli...
• Re: How many bulbs in a tail light assembly??
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Sat, 1 Jul 2023 16:50:47 -0600
  Not sure but that could be the ‘Fog Light” spot. It’s an extra bright red light used in misty conditions. IIRC all German...
• Re: F/you think we have problems? Try owning a MB600
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:14:02 -0800
  ...Wasn't the black model shown used in "Witches > of Eastwick" movie? (Jack Nicholson) -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Re: Heads stuck to piston sleeve
  Historical mailing list - PAT
  Wed, 8 Jul 1998 21:25:14 -0400
  Hey hammerhead, what keeps the entire assembly from moving out? Gonna put the head nuts on and try it? -----Original Message----- From: richard <juju34...
• Re: auto tranny vs. manual/1
  Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 13:47:32 -0500
  ...Due to an assembly error at the factory (forgotten shim) I had to > rebuild my tranny after 60K miles. I've since put over...
• SS Header Exhaust Pic?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:25:13 EST
  ...Tried SS web site, but pic is not same assembly. Thanks - Brian Doss [text/html]
• Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Fri, 24 May 2002 18:16:53 -0400
  ...I only have one complete filter assembly. Other one was lost. Parts are available because I did engine conversion last year. David Wilhite 86...
• Re: Is it the new T5?
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:39:12 EDT
  The guy I just bought my Syncro from spent 16 months in Germany as an engineering consultant on the new T5 assembly plant. He...
• Crunch, I hit a deer
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 04:04:27 -0500
  ...COMPLETE LEFT SIDE HEADLIGHT MOUNTING ASSEMBLY, OUTSIDE LENS NEEDED ONLY. Please e me with what you have, the condition and the price. Regards. Clarence...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Dec 2002 to 29 Dec 2002 - Special issue (#2002-1486)
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 09:38:38 -0500
  ...Time, > LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > > > I'm looking for a rear wiper assembly for an '89 GL. Motor and arm... > > fully functional, please. > > >
• 1982 Westy $1000 CL Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 4 Jul 2012 20:33:28 -0700
  ...3115044508.html Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Suggestions for heater housing repair product needed
  Historical mailing list - email99
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 12:19:23 -0500
  ...up and re-drilled so I can firmly reattach the whole assembly. I've seen plastic repairs made that are very durable and seem...
• Re: loose cigarette lighter
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:47:19 -0700
  ...easy to remove it if you know the > trick of the assembly, which is an enigma of its own. One of the best > puzzles...
• Factory assembly information?
  Historical mailing list - vanagon
  Mon, 1 Mar 2004 14:06:42 -0800
  ...seen the chain of events or anything that shows order of assembly. The primarily reason for my asking is I am in the midst...
• Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 1 May 2008 10:32:27 -0700
  Be sure it is from a 3.0 not the 3.3! The 3.0 filter assembly is the one we diesel heads use...
• Re: More Tailight Glow
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Mon, 20 Sep 1999 10:09:18 -0400
  ...Since I would like more tailight glow, I opened up >the tailight assembly and with some quick testing realized I >could power a bulb...
• Re: troubleshooting Westy Fluorescent light
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:36:19 -0700
  ...If not, time for a whole new unit, as the ballast> assembly, while still available is almost as much as the whole assembly. My...
• Re: How to remove clutch pedal ???
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:52:17 -0800
  ...why not just pull the booster and clutch/brake pedal assembly as a unit? IIRC, once you have all peripheral stuff removed, there are...
• Re: Borescope: Inspect Transaxle 3/4 Slider Hub?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 2 Aug 2017 04:01:27 +0000
  And that will be an internal problem in the clutch assembly, right? Or might it be as simple as bleeding the clutch master cylinder...
• Re: WTB: Round Headlight assembly from '85 and older
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:55:15 -0500
  Hello Robert, What size E-code rectangular lights work best. Is it an easy swap?Any details, links would be appreciated. Ken Lewis ​ ​ On...
• Re: Vanagon On Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 10:41:14 -0800
  ...new points ? > what are those ? > > > > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http...
• Re: Tach Conversion
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 29 Jul 2001 11:13:57 -0700
  ...You'll need a FCA Flexible Circuit Assembly, that's the blue plastic connector sheet that covers the back of the cluster which has...
• Play in the CV Joints
  Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
  Fri, 8 Jul 2005 17:25:13 -0700
  ...Is this OK, or should the joints be completely stiff and only flex to allow rotation of the entire assembly? http://gallery.openfbo.com...
• Re: Vanagon 1.9 Cat on Jetta 2.0 engine?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:35:18 -0700
  Hey Neil, most Subaru conversions use the original cat and muffler assembly very successfully. Both the 2.2 and 2.5 litre motors use...
• Re: bashing NVC was: vanagon engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:23:39 -0800
  At 1/17/2008 06:08 PM, Nunya Business wrote: >I was just recently reading an article about a city councilman or state >assemblyman...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:00:02 -0700
  ...was "overkill". > > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: rear hatch lock cylinder
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:07:03 -0800
  ...Got the assembly out of the hatch and used some > carb cleaner on it. Moved the key in and out a lot, sprayed some...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 10:50:46 -0800
  ...One sold assembly. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf >> Of Neil N >> Sent: Friday, February 07...