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• Cold Idle Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Thu, 7 Sep 2017 13:44:24 -0400
  ...As before, when I pinch the hose to the AAR, there is no change in the idle, which means there is a problem there...
• Re: Transmission Guide Pin: Should be Straight?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:07:06 -0800
  ...On 3/22/10, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > In case anyone cares I have brand new linkage pins for the 80-83...
• Re: Throttle cable
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:32:56 +0000
  ...I bet your toe has pushed the rod or the link pin out of place. Martin At 07:49 22/02/00 -0800, John...
• Re: NOS 4.57 Ring & Pinions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 5 Feb 2013 06:12:20 -0800
  If you click the link Jeff provided in his posting, all the prices are posted. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Feb 4...
• Suddenly nothing
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:28:48 -0700
  ...Checked the ATF and it was nice and pink and full. Checked the linkages under the car and did not see anything amiss. Now...
• Re: Clutch Cable Replacement??
  Historical mailing list - Jan Allbright
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 15:29:37 PST
  Turned out to be clip_pin on the clutch linkage - 20 minutes later ---- we're on the road again (sure as you'r born...
• Re: re cut ring&pinion to allow subie transaxle install
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:57:38 -0800
  ...re cut ring&pinion to allow subie transaxle install > � Replace the VW driveline in a 4WD Syncro > � Convert a 2WD Syncro to 4WD and...
• part name/number question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 19 Jun 1995 09:36:17 -0500
  Saturday the clutch linkage ceased to function in the '73 Campmobile. I had just finished helping a friend move and when I left to...
• Re: Disk brake guide pin boots
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:04:14 -0600
  Ken When I click the Vanagon.com <http://vanagon.com/> link that You placed in You reply my browser displays a blank screen & a...
• Re: What's a Vanagon "Sport"?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:26:57 -0700
  ...Photos at <https://picasaweb.google.com/116691745702392292959/VanagonSport?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCNLjuajX7cOjvgE&feat=directlink> (Assuming I got the link right, have permissions set correctly...
• Re: Unidentified part
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 13 Mar 2011 12:22:34 -0700
  ...in the link below? I am referring to > the > flat circlip/alignment-shim-looking parts to the left of the cotter pins. > It > came...
• Re: Anyone have a �stabilizer bar linkage� they would be willing to part out?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Barnes
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:20:59 -0600
  ...bolt and screw end > off of my left side "stabilizer bar linkage." I did the same to mine. Sucessfully repaired it by drilling out...
• Re: What coil part number for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:19:51 -0700
  ...84 Models using Bosch 03010 Cap (the > > one without the pins) > > See my links: > > http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm#V8384 > > and > > http://www...
• Re: Table leg hole?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 4 May 2021 23:03:22 -0400
  ...The earlier posts had the picture links. I’m not completely understanding the placement of the pin or what the pin looks like but...
• Re: WTB "Syncro" Badge
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:29:34 -0500
  ...I dont' need the pins on the back, as I'll use tape to mount it. Thanks. Malcolm (Halifax) ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ Sponsored Link $420k for $1...
• Wow! Vanagon diesel in the lot at work!
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:39:44 -0700
  It's blue and white and looks like it's been napping under pine trees for a while, and it's got a few...
• Diesel shift linkage
  Historical mailing list - M Catlin
  Sat, 22 Mar 2008 12:20:06 -0700
  ...because it has serious wear inside the tube where the guide pin goes. I got another rear shift rod from an 82 diesel parts...
• Re: Tranny woes on 81 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
  Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:12:11 -0600
  ...With this pin (stud with two nuts that anchors the linkage rod) slightly bent, 1st and 3rd would not stay completely engaged properly. (I...
• Re: poor shifting; Help
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 13:14:20 -0400
  ...the linkage, specifically the rear end of the > linkage where the final ball and socket assemble is. Has anybody replaced > the pin that holds...
• Re: Other groups - a better one? - gasp!
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:19:49 -0500
  ...Hineline wrote: > >> I'm willing to bet that somewhere in the archives it says that the >> guide pin for the early shift linkage is...
• Re: James May on westies
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 19 May 2010 06:48:39 -0700
  ...since the Pine :) alistair On 19-May-10, at 6:27 AM, Peter T. Owsianowski wrote: Couldn't get that link, but found this...
• Re: Pinned down
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:05:54 -0500
  ...Craig Jones > <jimcricket@W-LINK.NET> > writes: > > Have I made a grave mistake? I forgot to install the pin between > > flywheel > > and crankshaft on...
• Re: Transmission Guide Pin: Should be Straight?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:09:43 -0700
  ...Will try all 4 now. > > Woohoo! > > Neil. > > On 3/21/10, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: > > Yeah, the vagcat.com transmission linkage illustration...
• Re: Securing table
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:30:54 -0500
  ...Should be first 5 or 6 pictures showing how the cotter pin holds the table in different positions https://plus.google.com/u/0...
• Re: Clutch Pedal Funk - Worn Pedal/Clevis Linkage
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 27 Feb 2004 04:15:56 -0800
  ...So, has anyone had this problem, and if so what it the repair? Should I just replace the clevis/pin? List vendors don't...
• Re: Shift linkage question 83 diesel
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 2 Oct 2014 09:52:47 -0600
  MHO is to replace that Pin with a Bolt ~ Have done it on MoreThan1Occ' ~ Drop TheCup, Drive ThePin out & put a Bolt through from...
• Shift Rod Bushing Boots- necessary...?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:10:57 -0400
  In looking over the transmission, all the boots on my shift linkage are torn to shreds. I'm wondering if these are a necessary...
• Re: Table leg hole?
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 5 May 2021 07:20:48 -0700
  ...The earlier posts > had the picture links. > > I’m not completely understanding the placement of the pin or what the pin > looks like but...
• Continuing Saga of '87 Wolfs electrics
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Apr 1997 14:07:36 -0400 (EDT)
  ...This contact went to a fuse/relay box in postition 2' (Bentley), an eight pin fuse/relay box. The problem is, there never was...
• Re: Pinned down
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 08:50:13 -0600
  ...Craig Jones > <jimcricket@W-LINK.NET> > writes: > > Have I made a grave mistake? I forgot to install the pin between > > flywheel > > and crankshaft on...
• Re: SA 5-speed transmission
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 13 May 1999 21:25:32 -0700
  ...The thing that solved it for me was replacing the pin that attached the shift linkage to the arm on the trans and adjusting...
• Re: Scratching head over ECS-Mal Indicator Light wiring
  Historical mailing list - Craig C Forney
  Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:07:49 -0700
  ...The Digifant I link below matches the 022D ECU as far as I know. http://www.a2resource.com/electrical/codes/digifant1.html If you...
• OT: anybody here race FSV?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:37:17 -0800
  ...Thanks to someone of an openwheel forum who posted a link to my CL ad there. Whilst taking measurements for people, I came back...
• Re: Shift rod
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:20:00 -0800
  ...Mark On Nov 8, 2010, at 12:03 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > hi Mark, > you mean front half of 82 westy shift linkage...
• Re: Unidentified part
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:29:49 -0700
  ...in the link below?� I am referring to the flat circlip/alignment-shim-looking parts to the left of the cotter pins.� It came...
• Re: Gearshift movement
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Fri, 25 May 2001 09:56:37 -0700
  ...Most likely the eng/trans mounts and linkage are the problem...There are shims for the Pinion shaft..(non changeble) and none for the...
• GERMAN source for VW parts
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 19 Sep 2002 07:47:36 -0700
  ...I'm looking for the boot the covers the guide pin/rear shift linkage connection near the transmission, part # 251 711 167A. None of...
• Re: handling on pre '68
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 10 May 1995 17:43:02 -0400
  >I have to replace the link pin and bushings on my '65. Problem is: where >do I find a reamer for the bushings? I...
• SWAY BAR DISCONNECTS.....GREAT FOR SYNCROS!
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Thu, 4 Jul 2002 22:08:43 -0500
  Have you guys seen the new sway bars that have pins so that you can reach in and actually disconnect the link from the...
• Re: Which fluids are best?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 May 1996 11:34:07 -0500
  ...I put some moly-based lube in my front end (beam, king and link pins, etc.), and assume it had lithium stuff in it...
• Re: Broken 84 Tranny Shift Linkage - Stuck in NC!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 1 Sep 2001 08:10:18 -0700
  ...The cup is held onto the linkage by a pin/screw that goes (as I recall) through the bottom of the cup. If it...
• Re: Syncro Drivetrain HP capabilities?/1
  Historical mailing list - Jwilli941
  Tue, 19 May 1998 22:44:45 EDT
  ...the main transaxle housing pinion bore and pinion bearing retainers. Did I leave anything out? Oh yes, sloppy linkage. Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles // VW...
• Re: interesting tiico advertisement...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:48:52 -0400
  ...On Sep 14, 2006, at 11:33 PM, Florian Speier wrote: > so, on the tiico webpage, they have a link to this picture, saying...
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:57:57 -0800
  ...2-18457 connector with pins and short wire, no boot. > NAPA Part No: 2-18415 connector only, no pins or wire. > NAPA Part No...
• Re: Smoooooooth Shifting
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Dec 1995 00:15:21 -0600 (CST)
  ...Most of the boot was >gone, but the linkage still looked clean and greasy. There are two bolts >that hold a bracket through which...
• Re: Shift Linkage Boot for 1982 Diesel Westy
  Historical mailing list - AD Felder
  Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:17:04 -0700
  ...Shift Linkage Boot for 1982 Diesel Westy To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 6:23 PM I called Bus Depot...
• Re: Horns, improvements
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:44:02 -0700
  ...mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > Too bad that link doesn't show just a plain 4 pin relay of the most > common type and what...
• Re: Shifting problems how adjust linkage
  Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
  Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:10:47 -0500
  ...I had the same problem. > > Tyrone > Big Pine Key, FL > 87 GL Syncro > etc.... > > > Bill wrote: > > > > Volks, > > I got finally got my van running...
• 'nuff said
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 29 Jan 2020 22:38:16 +0000
  ...the blue in a random Pinterest feed.   Whatever your other skills and interests, you'll be forever linked to Vanagons and Vanagon folks. Stephen...
• Re: rebuilding shifter linkage
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:35:45 -0800
  ...linkage with the same GW kit at the same time as installing a rebuilt transaxle. I hear what could be a very faint pinion...
• Re: Table leg hole?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 5 May 2021 10:18:27 -0500
  ...The earlier posts >> had the picture links. >> >> I’m not completely understanding the placement of the pin or what the pin >> looks like but...
• Re: sway bar?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 May 1995 11:54:35 -0700
  ...Having proper link pins, king pins, tie-rods, bearings, drums, brakes, steering gear, shocks, tires, etc. will be time and money better spent. Rear...
• Re: Horns, improvements
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 20:37:41 -0600
  ...PM, mark drillock wrote: > Too bad that link doesn't show just a plain 4 pin relay of the most > common type and what...
• Steering column flange bushing availability?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:30:20 -0600
  The two rubber bushings that engage the pins in the steering shaft linkage inside the drivers cabin of the Vanagon: mine are getting a...
• Re: '72 steering box
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Apr 1996 22:30:16 -0400
  Ed, Have you checked the center steering link? That's the most common cause of steering play in your model of vehicle. A kit...
• Re: shift linkage boots
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Carolsfeld
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:15:42 -0700
  ...I seem to remember driving a pin out of the rearmost vertical cup attached to the linkage shaft there and unclamping the middle joint...
• Re: Hall Sender Videos
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:05:36 -0800
  ...Appreciate the links. The first video shows the author shorting the middle pin of the hall connector to ground to test if the "computer...
• Re: shifter bushing kit
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 09:53:22 -0700
  ...or try searching the archives for "pinch bolt" and "transmission." The same day I adjusted my linkage I lubricated all those friction surfaces with...
• Re: Another pop top hinge repair
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 24 Jul 2016 22:24:32 -0700
  ...The bushings I made were reamed ( and the size was just convenient with the reamers I have) to 16mm and the pins were turned...
• Re: 85 wbx miss at idle...update =)
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 18 Jan 2004 23:02:47 -0500
  while below link is a fine article about detonation, this is different than classic pinging due to over-advanced timing, where, obviously, the spark...