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• Re: antenna replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dylan
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:54:13 -0800
  ...Also, does anyone have any tips for lifting the >> instrument cluster hood? Bentley just says to grasp in the back and pull >> up, >> but...
• Re: Fuel Tank Reseal Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:40:41 -0700
  Just completed the pull of one jug from my spare van to see if it had good seals. The seal on that jug was...
• Re: High Speed Fan
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Mon, 5 Jul 2004 16:17:59 -0400
  ...If you pulled > fuse #1 and relay #5 then the low speed is half disabled and medium is > completely disabled. Low speed can still...
• Re: Front heater motor
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 28 Feb 2017 14:55:05 -0600
  ...Oh, and don't even think about pulling the heater box without resealing the air flaps. You will think you are driving a new...
• power window repair
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Oct 1996 19:42:06 -0400
  ...I pulled out the Bentley, but not much is said about repair. However, I did pull out the window motor, cable winder, and window...
• Re: Vent Wing & Front Guide Channel
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:44:47 -0700
  ...Note that replacing the wing window assembly requires removing the window glass, which requires pulling ALL the window weather seal parts and pulling the...
• Re: Air and heat knobs on levers
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Mar 2013 12:09:09 -0800
  ...However, it takes a strong pull and I have yet to get a knob off without damaging the panel and/or banging my hand...
• Re: removing battery
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:08:21 -0800
  ...up, wind it back on itself to form a simple handle & pull up.�Next time put a cloth strap (old duffel bag strap) through...
• model 235
  Historical mailing list - Information Commons
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:01:36 -0400
  ...have a suggestion on what vendor makes the best repro vinyl pullback rooves for a 1960 bus? basically a bus (model 235 komb w...
• Help: Engind keeps running after taking key out of ignition
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 17:34:11 -0400
  ...When it happened I tried to shut off the engine by disconnecting the ignition wires by pulling out the connector from the ignition. No...
• Re: Replacing Clock with Tach
  Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
  Mon, 5 Oct 1998 11:49:56 -0700
  ...I pulled my cluster, compared the pin layouts on the blue foil circuit (Nice of VW to label them). Everything matched perfectly. I swapped...
• Re: LED indicator
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 19:05:22 -0400
  ...I pulled the cover, and have a question. Do the LEDS simply pull >out?, or is there more involved in this, I couldnt look...
• Re: hesitation from a stop and replacing afm
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:16:06 EST
  ...I pulled a folding bed out of a wrecked CAMPER to put in my Passenger van. Ha! I've pulled many parts out of...
• Loss of power
  Historical mailing list - Jaime Forero
  Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:02:35 -0600
  ...I pulled the temp sending wire and the car dies. Is this normal?? I pulled the data wire from the oxygen sensor and there...
• Re: fan shroud removal
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 18:07:01 -0800
  ...I just pulled the tranny and engine from my 1982 Westy a couple of hours ago. The engine is up on the stand and...
• Re: Boston Bob engines - Use caution
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:24:35 EST
  ...I pulled off the > > road and turned off the engine as soon as the coolant trouble light came on. > > (However, the alternator trouble light...
• RoadHaus - Oil Leak / Final Diagnosis & Partial Fix
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 29 Aug 2003 22:36:18 -0800
  ...no oil > left top side of Pulley/Crank ... no oil > small amt of Oil visible on underside of engine case > small amt of oil...
• Re: Front bearings...
  Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 07:34:55 -0800
  ...Jacked the Van up, > pulled the wheel, Caliper looked fine. Put the Van down, looked at both > back wheels and pulled drums to check...
• Re: oil pressure problem
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:05:37 -0700
  On the diesel engines, the intermediate shaft pulley runs the vacuum pump. It has no teeth and is driven by the back (flat, no...
• Re: Rich mixture/excessive fuel use
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 11:35:18 -0400
  ...The pulleys come from the factory with the vee-notch and circular notch on them. Even a replacement pulley has the TDC circular notch...
• Re: Towing a vanagon on a trailer
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 22:01:33 -0500
  ...Most cars I have towed I > pulled them on with the > motor up front. This is a dual axle trailer with ample payload and...
• The Interesting Things We Find
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:40:28 -0800
  ...I started to pull the bits off the 2.1 longblock to see what kind of condition it was in. After I pulled the...
• Re: Aluminum in the threads
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Mon, 27 May 2002 12:28:50 -0400
  I don't disagree with Bob and the others about pulling plugs on a hot motor, it can pull the threads. I will say...
• Re: Seized Engine?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 20 May 2006 21:25:40 -0700
  ...I did > manage to turn the water pump pulley and the > alternator pulley by hand by slacking the belt. > I cleaned all my contacts...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Apr 2013 (#2013-90)
  Historical mailing list - Lisa Bloch
  Fri, 12 Apr 2013 06:46:47 -0700
  ...pull out to pass, the guy next back > in the passing lane will speed up so you don't have room to pull > out...
• Re: Need Rear Gate Struts, reply
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 10:37:00 +0000
  ...Support the hatch, pull the circlip on the van side of the strut, pull the strut, slip over the PVC, reassemble. You're done...
• Time for new 2.1
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:06:35 -0800
  ...Since I'm only marginally equipped to handle pulling the head, swapping the engine myself is out of the question. Anyone know a trustworthy...
• Re: A/C in Air-cooled Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Thu, 24 Feb 2005 07:26:39 -0500
  ...There was a section of the tin cut out to the left of the crankshaft pulley and that was where the A/C drive...
• The cross bar under the rear bench seat GL
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Sun, 3 Jul 2005 20:24:55 -0700
  Anybody ever cut this bar away? I believe it keeps both sides of the z bed mechanism in synch as you pull the seat...
• Re: removing a broken cv joint stud
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 08:59:35 -0400
  Hey David, if this is on the outer then I would recommend just pulling the stub axle so that you can get to the...
• Re: Alternator vibration -
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 15 Jun 2020 07:15:51 -0700
  ...Be sure the pulley is assembled correctly wit the spacer between the fan and pulley. Shims can be added to move the pulley out...
• Re: how to remove driver's side "engine tin"/ Burn, Baby, Burn.
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 24 Jul 2005 03:03:03 EDT
  ...As with any taper mount, the millwrights were having a fit trying to pull the flywheel with the dedicated puller. They asked me if...
• Re: it's friday CST (UTC - 6 hours) - Now Physics
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:04:09 -0500
  He does push off the ground (hard), and then pull up on the 10lb bike. You can see in some of the longer jumps...
• Re: Heater Lever Knob Removal
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:23:48 -0800
  They simply pull off, but they will hang up on the faceplate so be careful since it requires some tension to get them off...
• Re: Removed windows...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 28 Sep 2014 22:45:20 -0400
  ...Marc On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you planning on pulling the vent windows...
• Re: Mutilated woodruff key at crankshaft
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:58:52 -0500
  ...I don't > have the time or $$ to pull the engine out to replace the crank so I'm > trying to fix it the...
• Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 21:21:10 +0200
  ...Put it back on and pulled out the hose after the filter. Turned on the ignition... pump starts, no gas to come out of...
• Re: E-brake relocation
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:35:44 -0700
  ...If you want an underdash pull-out > ("umbrella-type") handbrake lever, find a suitable item at a wrecker, > make mounts to fit it under...
• Re: Diesel engines available
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:03:25 +0000
  ...Mounts > and stuff still with it. > From a 98 New Bettle, (AHU?) Camshaft broken at sprocket when pulled from > wrecking yard. Pulled injectors and...
• clinking or clunking noise from right rear (of 86 Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Pat Patterson
  Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:38:14 -0500
  ...It comes and goes and sometimes is so loud I think I better pull over while at other times there is no noise at...
• What's a good lube for plastic?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 8 May 2011 19:39:07 -0700
  The heater cover in my 1984 fights when I try to pull it off. It's the brown plastic variety which can be pretty...
• a veritable Horn 'O Plenty of manuals
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Sat, 3 May 1997 23:21:11 -0700 (PDT)
  ...When I dug it up, I also found the original manuals for the stove and factory Heidleburg SCS "Hideaway" pullout radio (this manual tells...
• Found motor for Swap, need advice
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Tue, 5 May 1998 11:24:28 EDT
  ...I am pulling the engine tomorrow for my '85 Vanagon engine conversion. I was just wondering if the Sciroco engine was the normal Jetta...
• Re: 87GL rebuild update (attempt #2)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Aug 1998 09:47:50 EDT
  ...get that #$%^&* pulley bolt off! It is NOT left handed, just tight.I think you are right,you must remove the pulley and fly...
• Idiot light troubles
  Historical mailing list - Ian & Niah Venable
  Fri, 14 May 1999 22:21:56 -0500
  ...We pulled over and checked the water level and the temp gauge - all were working fine. Started the Van up again and took off...
• Down to one key on my key ring....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 09:56:41 EDT
  ...Will be pulling out Thursday evening after some rest. Been pulling some almost all nighters and dayers packing up the 20' van. We should...
• Source of interior panel fasteners
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 17:54:44 -0700
  ...I ignored the suggestions by folks to pull the engine to pull one head. So, I have the head bolts off of one head...
• Re: Another Fridge question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 10 May 2004 20:32:51 -0500
  ...Another Fridge question > Hi all: > > I have my fridge pulled, and noticed a little terminal/wire connector > on the top. I did not see...
• Fwd: Room to carry goods- Pullman area to/from Seattle area
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:51:53 -0800
  ...November 27, 2012 5:06:55 PM PST > > I'm traveling from Pullman area (eastern WA) to the Seattle area and > back this weekend...
• Re: no headlights cept pulling back on turn signal stick - 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:00:40 -0700
  ...no headlights cept pulling back on turn signal stick - 87 westy > Frank is using "ignition-switched" power so that headlights can never be > left...
• Re: Knocking sound
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:56:25 -0400
  Pull off any wheel cover or hubcap, see if it goes away. Yrs, d
• Re: Shimming Main Flywheel?
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Sat, 6 Aug 2005 16:10:49 EDT
  I'm sorry everybody, but I mean the crankshaft pulley. Thanks Collum. james
• Re: 84 vs. 85 differences, swapping AC?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 8 Dec 2005 11:28:25 -0500
  I think you will need a 3 belt pulley too.
• pics of the infamous pick n pull van!
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 20:09:37 -0700
  http://picasaweb.google.com/sllloth/Vanagon -- �84 Westfalia Gasoline
• Re: leak at trans or rear main Question to pull
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 18 Jun 2006 16:05:25 -0500
  ...when i >>>pulled into the drivway shut it down and pulled the bikes of the racks to >>>put the camper in >>>the garage. So...
• Re: VAN Rear Inside Hatch Opener
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 28 Mar 2022 06:18:15 -0500
  ...Pick up a garage door pull handle > or whatever you want to use as a pull handle. The poly garage door pull > handle is...
• Re: Everything peachy with vanagon.com foil replacement except...
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 27 Aug 2018 14:57:05 -0700
  The test is when the unexpected flashing is occurring you pull the 42/43 coolant level warning relay out of it's socket. If...
• 5 cyl trip report,87 Syncro Camper
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 18:15:19 -0800
  ...In Baja I passed many slower cars without the usual anxious moments wondering if I could pull it off. The pulling power of the...
• Re: 86 Exterior Sliding Door Lock Barrel - Voluntary Release
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:56:34 -0700
  ...I should point out that i knew this was coming as its been threatening to pull free for a while. Last weekend, I pulled...
• Re: Switch Question
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:07:59 -0700
  ...after you pull the fan speed knob, use a butter knife from either end and slowly pry the panel about a 16th of an...