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  • Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) ema
    Historical mailing list - James Ballen
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 16:03:53 -0800
    Has anyone else done this or something similar? I've just recently installed a great Pioneer head unit in my westy...depth-wse, it...
  • Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:06:35 -0400
    ...The other concern is depth, and support at the back. Measurement and minimal mechanical ability fixes that.
  • Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:01:33 -0700
    ...Depth >> beyond >> depth was revealed to me -- the Byss and the Abyss. I saw -- as one >> might >> see the transit of Venus or even...
  • Re: back-up lights
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:53:58 -0800
    sometimes you need to adjust the depth of the switch with more or fewer, or thinner, or thicker washers where it screws in. though...
  • Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 13:01:39 -0700
    ...more > helpless and irresponsible and depraved than a bear in > the depths of an ether binge. > > Sed8d > Tom Ahhhh... it doesn't sound like...
  • tiny a/c window units....how small can you get?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Jul 2005 13:57:29 EDT
    ...above, the GE AGQ05LH Air Conditioner, is: Width 17.31 in. Depth 12.38 in. Height 11.13 in. i need a window a...
  • Pics of 14" BFG's ?
    Historical mailing list - Phil Walker
    Tue, 20 Jan 2004 00:56:16 -0500
    ...We almost got stuck in some deep sand in the last trip and some maximum tread depth would've been helpful. Thanks, -Phil 89...
  • Re: seat belt replacement, tough anchor bolts
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:00:07 -0400
    ...A 7/16-20 hole was made in mild steel >(75% engagement depth) and tapped with a Craftsman carbon steel >tap. The bolt was...
  • VW Trends/Hot VW e-mail
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 21:59:04 -0500
    ...blow their minds to see editorial 2,000 times more in depth than they ever print about Vanagons themselves. It might even inspire them...
  • Tires and wheels
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:34:19 +0000
    ...4 snow tires with good tread.  Didn't bother checking tread depth. Anyone interested contact me by e-mail.  Price TBD. Dave B.the...
  • Re: Manual tranny whine
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 13 Apr 2019 21:26:10 -0400
    ...told if you catch it early enough you can correct the depth of engagement and save the part. I know the time it happened...
  • Re: Fixed my wiper arm on my lunch break!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 20 May 2009 16:27:06 -0400
    ...there aren't deposits of metal preventing them from cutting full-depth mating splines in the arm... -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws...
  • Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
    Wed, 3 Dec 2008 10:12:52 -0500
    ...The > Vanagon can take a full depth single DIN unit (I've done this a number > of times.)* > > Agreed. > > I actually installed a full...
  • Re: Calling all solar gurus
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:53:53 -0700
    ...elliott.googlepages.com/aboutoursolarpowerrig > > Cya, > Robert Or my even more in-depth page at http://vanagonwiki.net/index.php/Solar -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel...
  • volvo(volkswagen)5cyl turbo diesel in a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tony Dowell
    Wed, 22 Nov 2000 19:27:42 EST
    ...style audi insignia on it .does any one have any in depth info on these motors and if so how adaptible are they for...
  • Re: Vanagon Archives, the DVD Edition?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 14:44:30 EDT
    ...whenever volunteers are involved, the depth of low standards has no limit. George
  • Re: Stereo status...long
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 09:52:15 -0700
    ...They give > not only the depth of the radio, but also full sized > RCA plug in the back. Add 3/4" to any depth...
  • Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:43:57 -0500
    ...When pushed out of the way, a depth of 7 1/2 inches ( I believe) can be accommodated with standard DIN units. What can...
  • Re: dash tray...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Mar 2017 14:44:42 -0400
    ...When it's folded it has the same depth as the dash and open up twice the size enough to hold a small lap...
  • Re: Closet Modification
    Historical mailing list - Louize Chris
    Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:43:01 -0500
    ...My closet is a true pandora's box! It has no depths! and of course everything you rae looking for is totally at the...
  • Front Seat Sizes - Need Info
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:22:12 -0700
    ...Does anyone have specific measurments (seat depth - bottom cushion), (seat width -bottom cushion) etc info on the various seats available for these vans. Some...
  • Back up light switch problem
    Historical mailing list - Kathy &/or Chris Becker
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 01:13:07 -0600
    ...Any suggestions? The replacement wasn't an exact match, same depth just a different plug for the 2 wires. Thanks, Chris Becker Calgary, Alberta
  • Ferry me across the Mercy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 31 Jul 2005 19:23:59 -0400
    ...The river at the point (Millersville) is about 2 miles across, but only a couple of feet deep (maximum depth is 4 feet). The...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon GL stereo upgrade
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 7 Feb 2006 22:13:15 -0500
    ...And a BIG difference in sound The problem with replacing front door speakers is not the depth of the speaker, but rather the protrusion...
  • About Red Line gear oil???
    Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
    Thu, 14 Aug 1997 07:10:36 -0700
    After probing the depths of the archives for about an hour, I give up... Does anyone know approximatly when the Red Line gear oil...
  • PC power supply battery charger
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Sat, 6 Dec 2003 15:30:41 -0500
    ...I have one almost like it but the modification looks more in depth than I have done before. David http://www.webx.dk/oz2cpu...
  • Re: ... and onto the next thing ...
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sun, 7 Sep 2014 19:01:55 -1000
    ...is the depth of the switch into the switch housing . the depth is adjusted with the sealing washers.. too deep and the back up...
  • Re: Sweeter "tunes" for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 1994 10:25:26 +0800
    ...Could new speakers possibly be as large as 6x9, fit the depth of > the door and still remain flush with the front so the...
  • Re: Vanagon replacement radios
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 03:42:58 -0400
    ...Their fitment guide said it was too deep to fit, but that was wrong, the depth is exactly the same as the original VW...
  • Re: Westy rear table mods: here's another one
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:53:52 -0400
    At 10:13 AM 8/4/2009, Jim Felder wrote: >Yes, mine is an 83 with the full-depth door. I don't know...
  • mattress dimensions
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Tue, 31 May 2005 09:18:51 -0600
    ...33.5" depth 56" width at the door 64.5" width at the seat 4.75" height i'm missing the length of the...
  • Re: A/C, Rear, Shroud
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Tue, 10 Jan 2017 05:24:33 +0000
    ...In my case, I increased the depth (front to rear) of the A/C cabinet (I built a new one from scratch) about 6...
  • Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...WARNING!
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Fri, 3 May 2002 22:17:46 -0700
    ...The depth of the pilot hole in the > crank on the Golf, Jetta etc. transverse mount engine is not as deep as the > diesel...
  • Re: Car Stereo Fit (dimensions)
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Thu, 26 May 2005 07:40:14 -0600
    i think the most standard depth of a car stereo is 7", the vanagon allows for 6.5". i might be off on those...
  • Re: Tires: One good value
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 31 Jan 2015 09:56:42 -0800
    ...The wear-bars and tread depth seem to indicate these things are gonna go another year, at least, on my van.
  • Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:09:19 -0400
    I've installed 3 non compliant (due to depth "issues") radios in my bus- 2 Sony & 1 Dual. The latter has a built in...
  • RE: crank bearing removal
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 13:15:14 EST
    ...way of finding nice-to-work-with, appropriately priced experts for the times when I know I'm way out of my depth. B.
  • Re: Subaru engines in the long run
    Historical mailing list - GMBulley
    Thu, 26 Mar 1998 16:09:52 EST
    ...But I've seen people throw them in the dump, and into the cold depths of the sea. NASA is working a project to...
  • Re: Vanagon Stereo Upgrade Question
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 May 1996 13:04:01 -0400
    ...The sales rep >said I could not exceed 6 1/4 inches in depth. That pretty much excluded 95% of the >head units they...
  • Re: Audio/Video System for 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
    Thu, 7 May 2015 09:08:38 -0400
    ...they bend back the rear stereo support to allow for more depth if you need it. MM '85 Westi On Thu, May 7, 2015...
  • diesel vanagon needle bearing install - flush or more?
    Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
    Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:49:39 -0800
    ...It's in snug, but there's still more depth to go, and there's a little gap around the end of the bearing...
  • 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia for sale $600 in Indiana
    Historical mailing list - stone2
    Wed, 1 Jan 1997 07:23:47 -0500
    ...well, i made a web page showing pictures and going into depth about the vans shape. You can see it at http://www.angelfire...
  • Re: repair books
    Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
    Tue, 13 Jul 1999 19:48:33 -0700
    ...It is cheaper and more in depth in terms of explanations and pictures for the "backyard" mechanic like me. I was not very satisfied...
  • stereo size for vanagon? (was RE: Blaupunkt in Canada?)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Gies
    Thu, 6 May 2004 15:04:27 -0500
    ...The maximum depth of a Vanagon stereo is limited by where the ash tray projects into the dash, IIRC. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '86 Volvo...
  • Cabinets out anyone? Need measurement...
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 00:34:48 -0500
    ...Requires minimum 20 1/2" depth. Warren C.
  • Re: replacing ignition switch
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:03:20 -0700
    ...before removing it and tapped it back on to the same depth with a piece of 3/4" pvc tubing. End of story. Thanks...
  • Michelin XCA
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 19 Aug 2002 18:50:52 -0700
    ...Inflation Press. <http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/tirespecskey.html#maxinflation> Tread Depth <http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/tirespecskey.html#depth> Rim Width...
  • Re: Any wood worker cabinetmakers?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 16 Dec 2004 02:57:54 EST
    ...There are many sources which will tell you the rules of thumb of kerf spacing and depth for a desired radius; I'm sorry...
  • Re: 2.4 WBX longblock Go westy style
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:24:13 -0800
    ...with 'mechanics' rather than 'technicians' a fine work ethic and a depth of knowledge and talent worthy of consideration. Bugs Busses Vanagons Diesels Passats...
  • Re: Syncros(fording)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 18 May 1996 18:10:05 -0500
    ...The hand book said only 11.3" wadding depth. Mo Colin A Moran If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with...
  • Cluch housing removal on a syncro
    Historical mailing list - David Bayer
    Thu, 26 Mar 1998 18:25:15 -0800
    ...a syncro tranny without removing the driveshafts (and thus marking the depth of axle flanges, I believe it was the axle flanges, and the...
  • Re: Radiator thermoswitch removal
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:55:40 -0700
    ...thin wall ( doesn't have to be thin the whole depth of the deep socket, mine is thin wall just on the first 1...
  • Re: Wiper Arm Question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:26:15 -0400
    ...When you run out of seating depth the arm is used up. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84...
  • Re: Another Good Experience With Crutchfield
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:28:53 -0700
    ...The depth from the manual is 162mm or 6 5/16" in. I got it to squeeze in there. I also got the "CD...
  • Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:40:28 -0800
    ...Depth >>> beyond >>> depth was revealed to me -- the Byss and the Abyss. I saw -- as one >>> might >>> see the transit of Venus or even...
  • Re: Yet another westy table hack
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:48:45 -0700
    ...Interesting. > Sent from the briny depths. > >> On Apr 27, 2021, at 9:12 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >>
  • Re: tires
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 6 Jul 2020 12:59:48 -0700
    ...Less > harsh that bfg ATS. > > Sent from the briny depths. > > > On Jul 5, 2020, at 12:40 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >
  • Re: How do you tell if the Flywheel needs to be machined?
    Historical mailing list - NotaJeep
    Fri, 27 Feb 1998 22:17:53 EST
    ...have to grind both the clutch surface and the top surface to maintain the proper depth...takes longe/cost more..but not alot..... steve.......
  • Re: YOKOHAMA Y365 Tires
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:44:42 EST
    ...I cannot comment on how durable they might be because I took them off with mucho remaining tread depth. They gave the harshest ride...
  • Re: Rear wheel bearings
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:10:23 -0700
    ...You do need to be careful about your installed depth but the torque spec helps to fix that up. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008...