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  • Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Tue, 6 Nov 2018 19:10:21 -0800
    ...That said, the most recent timestamp is from 2013, > so I doubt it will see the light of day again, unless Gerhard is so...
  • Re: Go Westy's 16" wheel offset ?
    Historical mailing list - rsf
    Sat, 4 Feb 2006 10:06:45 -0500
    ...made considerably less durable only because it's used on a lighter vehicle. Fair assumption that designs are created at the lowest possible cost...
  • Re: Friday privilege
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 29 Jul 2023 13:45:48 -0400
    ...On mine it does not illuminate the brake lights unless you press the brake pedal but later models did do that. I just use...
  • Re: Why do you like your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:33:42 -0400
    ...some of my <DIV></DIV>&gt;neighbors ridiculed him by calling him Derbus :) it was light blue top <DIV></DIV>&gt;and darker blue...
  • Re: Why do you like your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:34:02 -0400
    ...some of my <DIV></DIV>&gt;neighbors ridiculed him by calling him Derbus :) it was light blue top <DIV></DIV>&gt;and darker blue...
  • Re: Go Westy's 16" wheel offset ?
    Historical mailing list - rsf
    Sat, 4 Feb 2006 10:07:30 -0500
    ...made considerably less durable only because it's used on a lighter vehicle. Fair assumption that designs are created at the lowest possible cost...
  • Extravagant Utility - 3.2-liter 165hp Vanagon. :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 03 Feb 95 10:35:59 CST
    ...Oettinger also offers a more specialised wheel and tyre combination costing 650 Pounds per corner using Rial light alloy wheels measuring 7x15 ins fitted...
  • Road Test 1971 VW Bus
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 10 May 95 16:06:04 CDT
    ...The driver is provided with the tradtional VW instrumentation and control package, consisting of speedometer with fuel gauge and warning light cluster and an...
  • Re: 15" or 16" Wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Rosemarie Whitten
    Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:02:04 -0400
    ...However, you must keep in mind that this is slab sided vehicle, light for its size so it will get tossed around. Improved traction...
  • RE: Reinforced Snow Tires
    Historical mailing list - Ervolina, Thomas R. (Tom)
    Thu, 7 Dec 95 11:10:22 EST
    ...The heavy lean when cornering was gone. The weeble-wooble handling was gone. Just looking at them; the non-reinforced *looked* like overloaded tires...
  • Re: Friday privilege
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sat, 29 Jul 2023 15:50:26 -0700
    ...I am not given to high speed cornering, so lean -- > supposed to be a reason for skinny sidewalls -- doesn't seem to affect my...
  • road test: 1968 VW Station Wagon (long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 10 Jan 95 15:48:47 CST
    ...The glass covers for the headlights have been dropped providing better light output and the parking lights have been moved into the front turn...
  • Re: Tires again
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 2 Jul 2011 21:36:17 -0700
    ...those are really sports sedan tires, not vanagon/light truck. two wil be ok on the rear ..but not the front. they make the...
  • Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 14 Mar 2005 21:47:28 -0500
    ...Passenger car tire specs need to be "derated" > by 10% for use on a Light Truck application. > > This is an industry standard. > > That would...
  • Re: 15" or 16" Wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:44:00 -0500
    ...Front springs need to be healthy, possibly raised to prevent rub. > > If true handing, wind resistance, and cornering are your priorities then consider 17...
  • Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
    Historical mailing list - Richard Green
    Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:22:54 -0600
    ...Passenger car tire specs need to be "derated" >>by 10% for use on a Light Truck application. >> >>This is an industry standard. >> >>That would...
  • Re: 15" or 16" Wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Rosemarie Whitten
    Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:30:52 -0400
    ...Front springs need to be healthy, possibly raised to prevent rub. > > If true handing, wind resistance, and cornering are your priorities then consider 17...
  • Re: 15" or 16" Wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:19:34 -0700
    ...However, you must keep in mind that this is slab sided vehicle, light for its size so it will get tossed around. Improved traction...
  • Re: Oil.. Where's it go?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 18 Oct 2017 15:49:11 -0700
    ...No oil pressure light flash on hard braking or cornering. (Yep, had it before). 3. Oil temperature at 5600 rpm under load, has dropped...
  • Re: New tires
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:45:02 -0500
    ...However, if one simply looks at the "SUV and light truck" category, the RA08 does not show. Checking "trailer" under that category brings up...
  • Re: Friday privilege
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sat, 29 Jul 2023 16:41:58 -0700
    ...I am not given to high speed cornering, so lean -- > supposed to be a reason for skinny sidewalls -- doesn't seem to affect my...
  • Re: any words of wisdom for a virgin to the world of westy's?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 11 May 2010 11:46:07 -0700
    ...Plus ....roundies are easily upgraded to euro-style really decent lights with separate halogen bulbs that work just super, and those are not expensive...
  • Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:51:51 -0600
    ...Passenger car tire specs need to be "derated" >>by 10% for use on a Light Truck application. >> >>This is an industry standard. >> >>That would...
  • Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 02:32:51 EST
    ...No oil pressure light flash on hard braking or cornering. (Yep, had it before). 3. Oil temperature at 5600 rpm under load, has dropped...
  • Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:58:19 -0800
    ...No oil pressure light flash on hard braking or cornering. (Yep, had it >before). > >3. Oil temperature at 5600 rpm under load, has dropped...
  • Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 18:22:55 -0800
    ...No oil pressure light flash on hard braking or cornering. (Yep, had it > before). > > 3. Oil temperature at 5600 rpm under load, has dropped...
  • Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
    Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
    Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:48:22 -0500
    ...Sorry for the delay, been chasing lighthouse images in Florida and am finally back on the box. Perhaps the primary point in my lengthy...
  • gak! another road test: 1993 VW Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:08:30 CST
    ...It's activated by body movement, not only during hard braking but also during hard cornering and when the payload is unevenly distributed. Bosch...
  • Road Test 1989 VW SA Caravelle Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 05 Dec 95 14:30:27 CST
    ...Indeed, the Syncro handles better than the standard Caravelle thanks to this subtle extra grip, which balances it nicely when cornering and gets the...
  • Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 02:19:14 +0100
    ...side* - about once every couple of seconds) - do this on a lightweight motorcycle and you may have a shock at their strength - this is...
  • Re: Newbie question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 08:35:56 CDT
    ...somewhere in Massachusetts Lightweight Travel Trailers............................................. <From: JUSTINA@osage.astate.edu for the rv mailing list, 94/08> TrailManor P.O. Box 130C Lake...
  • road test: 1980/82 Vanagon (real long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 11 Jan 95 14:56:49 CST
    ...There is a goodly amount of body roll during hard cornering, but the wider track provides a sure-footedness on winding roads that is...