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• Re: VDO Oil Pressure Extension Adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 20:21:19 -0800
  The material is a rubberized (butyl, I suspect) fabric tube. It can withstand the same temperatures that your fuel injector lines can. de meat...
• Re: Ipod FM transmitters
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:15:40 +0000
  ...Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:29:55 -0700 > > >Joe, > >I have an iPod, a Vanagon, an FM transmitter, and a cassette adaptor. > >I prefer...
• Re: engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:33:56 +1300
  ...But nobody makes an adaptor kit (flywheel, sdaptor plate). The Subaru Legacy-generation engine is a far better one though, and is a BOXER...
• Re: Lower Ball Joint Adaptor Questions (PICS)
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:49:35 -0500
  At 04:23 PM 1/28/2009, neil N wrote... >The lower ball joint adaptor is removed, and I need to drill out bolt...
• Master Cyl. Res. Cap;
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:08:42 +0000
  Hi All, Has anyone machined a Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap, Adaptor, With a Hose Nipple, or connector, for Their Bleeder Pump? Or, what are...
• convert automatic to manual gearbox?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Mon, 20 Jul 2015 15:37:34 -0600
  ...Kennedy engineering auto adaptor set up. How hard to replace the tranny with a manual or... a reconditioned auto? Advice please
• Re: Lower Ball Joint Adaptor Questions (PICS)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:58:45 -0800
  On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:11 PM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > Hmmrph, > Time for the plasma cutter.. Yah! I'll go...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_50=C2=BA_Adaptor_Plate_Install_Angle_Check_please=3F?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 2 Oct 2017 15:31:20 -0700
  ...N wrote: >> Image showing stud distance OC, studs mounted to Kennedy adaptor plate: >> >> https://photos.app.goo.gl/xHEc4x7kGZjkKXj63 >> >> Image showing level on studs...
• oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
  Thu, 28 May 2020 14:10:43 -0400
  ...I presume you need a sandwich adaptor to supply the cooler and I would use an inline thermostat and not one in the sandwich...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 20:23:28 +0000
  ...Propane refill adaptor Has anyone used this "Propane Temporary Refill Adapter for Westy & Eurovan" from Monster Industries LLC sold by Amazon.com? I wanted...
• H&R adaptor/spacer?
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 08:08:40 -0600
  Anybody know a source for the H&R wheel adaptor/spacer that fits a vanagon? -- Harmon Seaver CyberShamanix http://www.cybershamanix.com "War is...
• Re: Trans info for repowered vans
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:32:32 -0400
  ...Mckenzie will weld your flanges to fit 930s. > >KEP makes adaptor kits to fit engines to Porsche trans (uses same adaptor >plate as the...
• Diesel compression tester, where to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 12:48:56 EST
  ...Parts place: $79.95 including the adaptor to fit VW heads. JC Whitney: $29.95 + $11.95 for adaptor. (This is from an old...
• Re: Whatever happened to that German guy who put 4 wheel disc brakes...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 3 Apr 2002 23:22:42 +1200
  >Hello Mr German guy who engineered the adaptors for the vanagon to take rear >discs......what is the latest developments on your project? That...
• '93 Passat wheels on my '80 westy???
  Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
  Sat, 21 Nov 1998 14:36:20 EST
  ...from my '93 Passat glx will fit on my '80 westy? If not, are there any adaptors available that would work? Thanks!!! M&M
• Re: 86 westy overheating issue
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Sat, 14 Apr 2007 21:15:15 -0400
  ...Make an adaptor for your air chuck to fit in the sparkplug hole. Use an old plug and break the porcelain off and braze...
• Re: Radiator Temperature Sensor Fittings NVC
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Jul 2006 21:02:52 -0400
  ...The parts place says "Oh, yeah, you need to go to the hardware store and cobble together a pipe-fitting adaptor ..." So much for...
• Re: Cigarette lighter socket standard
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Mon, 5 Nov 2001 17:02:46 -0600
  ...My cell phone and CD adaptor fit it perfectly with no adaptors. It looks sort of VW-ish, but has the North American diameter...
• Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:26:30 -0800
  ...I was, and may still be leaning towards your adaptor plus TDI starter setup, but am Leary of trying to remove the starter stud...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:21:25 -0500
  ...I used the adaptor this morning and it worked > perfectly. The 1 lb. bottle emptied completely. I also ordered the ACME > fitting. $34.95...
• Re: Advice on doing TD Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 4 May 2015 18:46:22 -0400
  With the TDI gear reduction starter that Overland supplies (utilizing a copy of my adaptor design btw), the stock battery location and cable should...
• Re: Can I replace a Solex 28 PICT with 30 PICT 2?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 02:25:50 -0400
  ...i have seen many a SPcarb put on a dual port 1600, with the adaptor.
• 15" Wheel Question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Elliott
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 18:18:01 -0700
  ...Anyone know where I can get this style of wheel? BTW My hesitation about using adaptors is whether or not they can take the...
• how to tighten VDO oil press. adapt. hose?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Jul 1996 14:57:03 -0500 (CDT)
  ...To replace the stock oil pressure switch with the bulkier sender for an oil pressure gauge, VDO sells a foot-long flexible adaptor hose...
• Re: Wanted: Subie conversion bits
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:31:27 +1200
  ...This is the engine VW should have made! I'd be in line for an unwanted KEP adaptor kit too, but a Subaru-to...
• Re: WTB adaptor to cooling system tester ...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:47:33 -0400
  Maybe try Pep Boys or AutoZone. They have loaner tool programs and may have that adapter in the set the loan. Also try other...
• engine coversion
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Sat, 31 Mar 2001 20:30:39 -0800
  Then why can't a NA I4 2.0 be flopped over in the same fashion? Does the TIICO use a special adaptor that...
• Re: Porsche automatic transmission in a vanagon? Is it possible?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:17:09 +1300
  ...It's a matter of making mounts and getting adaptor driveshafts. And of course sorting the shifter.
• adaptor for fridge
  Historical mailing list - barriver witch
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 15:56:19 -0400
  Thanks all,,, and yes I took note... will not do the converter experiment...:) will use propane and 120 only.....Cindy80 westie _________________________________________________________________ Find hidden words...
• STATISTICS VANAGON (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  14 Sep 94 17:25:48 GMT
  ...Even though a $10.00 radio shack adaptor will NOT work here, I can get a transformer powerful enough for much less than that...
• lighting questions
  Historical mailing list - lbart
  Wed, 18 Dec 1996 20:52:26 -0500
  ...I noticed in RMMW's Cabriolet catalog that they sell an adaptor that will allow you to use a 20-watt quartz halogen high...
• Re: Starter for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 14:29:12 -0400
  ...BTW, if you had some of my adaptors and new SR0425N starters you wouldn't have to put that crap back on there.
• Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 11:17:27 -0400
  Has anyone used this "Propane Temporary Refill Adapter for Westy & Eurovan" from Monster Industries LLC sold by Amazon.com? I wanted to make sure...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_50=C2=BA_Adaptor_Plate_Install_Angle_Check_please=3F?=
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 2 Oct 2017 15:36:25 -0700
  ...N wrote: > > >> Image showing stud distance OC, studs mounted to Kennedy adaptor plate: > >> > >> https://photos.app.goo.gl/xHEc4x7kGZjkKXj63 > >> > >> Image showing level on studs...
• Have I damaged my control unit?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sun, 6 Aug 2006 04:02:50 EDT
  ...All had power except the 87 of adaptor C. Thing is I checked 86 of adaptor C with the voltmeter and got a 12V...
• Re: Ipod FM transmitters
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 21 Jun 2006 12:30:12 -0800
  ...Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:29:55 -0700 > > > > > >Joe, > > > >I have an iPod, a Vanagon, an FM transmitter, and a cassette adaptor. > > > >I prefer...
• Re: auto I-4 engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Larry V. Brown
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 22:12:27 -0500
  ...I am running an I4 conversion with an automatic in my 85 Westy, using the KEP adaptor plate and flex plate. I used the...
• VDO Oil Pressure Adaptor Hose VDO-150752
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin E. Beasley
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 17:27:08 -0400
  Anybody have any idea where I can pick up this seemingly unobtainable little item? I've got my guage and sender but do not...
• Re: Starter review 4 years later
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:23:49 -0400
  ...Karl westyventures.com On Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:31:53 -0400, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >Karl Mullendore makes a adaptor for...
• audi engine
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Tue, 4 Jul 2006 23:37:10 +0000
  Does anyone know if there is a transmission adaptor to mate aan Audi 2.8 v6 to a vanagon 4 sp.? there is an...
• Re: Rear disk brakes
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:57:34 +0200
  ...All and only VW/Audi parts (except adaptors). No machining or modification on Vanagon�s suspension necessary, just bolt on. I sell the complete...
• Re: Vanagon Starter
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 6 Sep 2016 04:19:30 -0400
  The combination of the TDI starter and my automatic version adaptor I feel is still a very solid option with almost twice the torque...
• Vapor lock? Static electricity? Help!
  Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:50:52 -0600
  ...The fix, is a small adaptor that plugs into your airflow meter and the connector to your airflowmeter. Also you need to ground your...
• 12V Cigarette Lighter Euro Adaptor?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:53:09 -0700
  ...Instead of the multiple layers of masking tape I currently employ on most plugs, where can I find a similar adaptor? I'd consider...
• Re: 5 speed transmission for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 3 Sep 2001 18:23:13 +1200
  ...Marty, are you reading this? > >BenT Ben You also need an MSDS CNC-milled adaptor to bolt the 911 shifter into the T3 cockpit...
• Re: engine efficiency, I4s, subies, etc
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 11:59:55 +1200
  ...His kit includes a CNC-milled mounting block adaptor to fit the 911 shifter into the VW floor; rod adaptors etc, and front trans...
• Re: subu conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 2 Nov 2003 19:10:40 +1300
  ...Adaptor axles are available, as are CV adaptors if you want to use Porsche 930 CVs. Specific power output of the newer engine is...
• Front Brake Hoses - SA Big Brake Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Mon, 15 May 2006 12:40:19 -0700
  ...In this particular installation it has been problematic because the hoses have adaptors on either end. These adaptors don't neatly attach to the...
• Re: WTB: Adaptor Plate for Stock Diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:15:17 -0800
  >>I would like to know if I coudl order individual TIICO parts but i >>haven't recieved any confirmation from their customer service. > > It...
• Re: Engine Conversion Transmissions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 23:25:12 +1300
  ...Weddle and others make adaptor stubaxles that 930 CVs bolt to (108mm PCD); you'd need adaptor axles. OR if you don't mind...
• Re: Leaky oil breather on 2Liter ACVW
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 21:15:31 -0600
  On my beetle that has dual Webers I have adaptors in the top of each air filter housing. My crankcase breather is plumbed to...
• Subaruvanagon list & Vanagon-Caravelle Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 8 Oct 2000 20:56:47 +1200
  ...Sway-a-Way I think it was offered me adaptor plates to put 930 CVs on the 915 trans. KEP makes adaptor kits for...
• Re: 86 westy overheating issue
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 14 Apr 2007 21:25:07 -0400
  ...Make an adaptor for your air chuck to fit in the sparkplug > hole. Use an old plug and break the porcelain off and braze...
• Re: Starter
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 20 Mar 2016 01:47:18 -0400
  ...The TDI starter adaptor design and production is mine - Van Cafe and Rocky Mountain Westy both sell my product. Thanks for the correct link...
• Re: lighting questions
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Dec 1996 14:06:21 -0500
  ...Has anyone seen this type of adaptor > before in a FLAPS? I haven't. <snip> > Should I go for these halogen dealies? Anyone have...
• Re: What kind of engine is this?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:28:54 +0000
  ...kind of a black box though since it doesnt say anything about the age of the engine or the adaptors used....... florian On 11...
• Re: Cigarette Lighter socket..."tighter" ones available?
  Historical mailing list - Preston Grimes
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:40:56 -0700
  A quick workaround to the problem of cigarette lighter style power adaptors falling out of the stock Vanagon dash cigarette lighter socket is to...
• Re: porsche cup2 alloys
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 08:24:31 -0600
  I, too, found the Vanagon adaptors listed in the H&R catalog. Actually getting those adaptors was another matter. All the vendors I tried...
• Hi - Lift jack adapter
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
  Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:25:58 -0700
  > I'm going to get that adaptor for the high lift once Volkscafe gets them > in= > again... so it doesn't scratch my van...
• Starter review 4 years later
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:31:53 -0400
  Karl Mullendore makes a adaptor for the vanagon allowing the use of a TDI gear reduction starter. 4 years ago I purchased it and...