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Re: Westy water tank key blank
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:38:06 -0700
...It's the blank used for the override/change key on the thousands of lockers in the school district where I work, and we...
HD Syncro Front Axles now available
Historical mailing list - John Wessels
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 12:58:55 EDT
...For those with front lockers this is the ultimate setup for you! You can even brag that you have bigger front CV joints than...
Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Mon, 9 May 2011 16:18:23 -0700
I'm going to be taking 2WD Mellow Yellow to the shop to get the tranny lowered so a Gowesty external ATF cooler can...
[Syncro] front lockers
Historical mailing list
Thu, 4 Apr 1996 16:04:36 -0400 (AST)
Ok Syncro pilots, Fed up with getting stuck and only have three wheels spinning at once? Here's your chance to dig deeper holes...
Re: Road Trip
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:08:03 -0500
...proof cans (approved by the > >park service) or in the provided lockers. But goodness, we could > >take food into the park for use at...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 10:53:51 -0800
...The Syncro lockers are robust but they do > take a little tricking to get them locked when needed. Engage at low speed > while swerving...
Don't push ME around..Van directional stability
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 4 Sep 2007 12:44:38 -0700
...a Limited slip, I guess, but I don't see many lockers for sale and fitting a limited slip is a bit pricey...for...
Re: AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited slip options?
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 13:57:20 -0500
...I believe that lockers & a decoupler were factory options. This was Swedish Syncro, & it came w/ a cold weather package of heated driver's...
Re: 2 person middle seat avail
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Thu, 1 May 2008 20:42:54 -0500
...a chair and maybe > get a rust > bucket > in the process. Hmmmm. lockers front and rear and not even a penny > over $1M. > > > BenT
Re: Snowtire update
Historical mailing list
Wed, 20 Dec 1995 22:45:37 -0400
...send him your trans! These lockers are alway 'on', no switch, they engage/disengage when needed. Heard they clunk and kick a bit. As...
Re: Peloquin experience?
Historical mailing list - --------
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:41:49 -0500
...the RR spins... > I get calls all the time about adding lockers to 2wd or non locker rigs > (front and rears both). The factory...
Re: no power to tranny??
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:12:41 -0700
...no power to tranny?? yes tripple knobs means both lockers and a decoupler ;).. is there another term for it? have you seen a clutch...
Re: Limited slip differential
Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
Fri, 1 May 2009 10:02:59 -0700
I have done several 2WD lockers or syncro into 2wd trannies..Costs some, but easily doable. Can do a TBD limited slip or Locker...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 11:20:31 -0500
...chibicyclist@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> Vanagon list: >>> >>> What’s the verdict on lockers? I have an 88 GL with a Subie installed and occasionally need...
Re: Peloquin torque biasing differential
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:36:54 -0800
...I think most lockers > cease up from lack of use-- very common from what I understand. Generally, > one of the back wheels has a...
Re: 2wd Limited Slip
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 20:10:45 -0700
...I have built a few 2wd lockers thru the years and they work pretty slick. With a locker LSD, they will go just about...
Re: AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited slip options?
Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 22:15:38 +0000
...I believe > that lockers & a decoupler were factory options. This was Swedish Syncro, > & it came w/ a cold weather package of heated driver's...
Re: Westy water tank key blank
Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:52:52 -0400
...It's the blank used for the override/change key on the thousands > of lockers in the school district where I work, and we...
Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 10 May 2011 12:03:23 -0700
...COM> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 6:32 PM Subject: Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD? > You'll have to have your shop...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 11:36:42 -0800
...The Syncro lockers are robust but they do >> take a little tricking to get them locked when needed. Engage at low speed >> while swerving...
Re: Bumper Sticker
Historical mailing list - W Monk
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:07:09 -0400
...That magnet now resides in one of my kids school lockers. Bill On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Matthew Snook <matt...
Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 10 May 2011 14:59:33 -0700
...COM Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 2:13 PM Subject: Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD? -- Rocky J Squirrel page 37.17 in...
Re: Re; Window chrome Mldgs.
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 19 Jun 2000 21:41:33 -0700
...Pickups, Mack trucks, and Vanagons,among others, use >the moulding for lockers on the glass rubber channel. >Now let me say this again; some...
Re: Tranny musings (or, getting stuck on my lawn)
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:18:19 -0600
...Some with lockers got stuck in Canyon de Chelly. I can feel improvement when crawling over rough stuff, too. I consider the Peloquin one...
Re: Cool Lighting
Historical mailing list - Standley, Craig
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:51:37 -0800
...plus have > lights so I could see into the back storage lockers at night. To do all > these jobs, the lights had to have...
Re: Don't push ME around..Van directional stability
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:16:55 -0600
...a Limited > slip, I > guess, but I don't see many lockers for sale and fitting a limited > slip is a > bit pricey...for...
Re: camping amidst bears, safety question
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 12 Feb 2011 07:39:34 -0600
...edu> wrote: > > 1) more and more campgrounds have bear-proof food lockers so > > there will NOT be bear problems. As they say: A Fed...
Re: Please Check your Nokian Tires
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:01:38 -0800
...more of a snow / street tire but with front and rear lockers I should be OK . Stacy Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 20...
SYNCRO de MAYO was Great! (early details)
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 20 May 2002 17:57:30 -0700
...His dual lockers and an aggressive VC paired with a decoupler helped a bit. The trails were marked for 3 levels of difficulty and...
Re: AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited slip options?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 19:12:55 -0800
...I > believe > > that lockers & a decoupler were factory options. This was Swedish > Syncro, > > & it came w/ a cold weather package of heated driver's...
Re: Back Hatch Emblems
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:13:37 -0700
...4000 > Quattro running gear..5 Cyl- 5 speed, Center and rear lockers and is > the > best winter/ski rig ever, but low ground clearance...
Re: 2wd Limited Slip
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:21:52 -0500
...I have needed to go. > I have built a few 2wd lockers thru the years and they work pretty slick. > With a locker LSD...
Re: camping amidst bears, safety question
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:12:15 -0800
...Friday, February 11, 2011, 2:25 PM 1)� more and more campgrounds have bear-proof food lockers so there will NOT be bear problems...
Re: Misc. dumb questions
Historical mailing list - John Welsh
Mon, 6 Jul 1998 12:08:43 +0000
...your vehicle and store it in the provided bear-proof storage lockers. This includes even scented items like toothpaste and cosmetics. Bears will get...
syncro
Historical mailing list - syncro
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:36:22 -0400
...solve the need for eurospec models with 2 and/or 3 lockers to engage. 1. What wires will solve my need 2. What do...
Re: bears burgling for food?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:40:52 -0700
...And they've been lucky, not smart. > > Lacking bear-proof lockers, my vote is with the top of the van or maybe inside > as...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 16:20:50 -0800
...The Syncro lockers are robust but they do > >> take a little tricking to get them locked when needed. Engage at low > speed > >> while swerving...
Re: Peloquin experience?
Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 07:17:18 -0800
...Lee 89 Syncro, no lockers :-( On 11/15/07, aatransaxle <daryl@aatransaxle.com> wrote: > > I have installed over 30 some LSD's from 1995077in...
Re: AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited slip options?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 22:15:01 -0500
...I > believe > > that lockers & a decoupler were factory options. This was Swedish > Syncro, > > & it came w/ a cold weather package of heated driver's...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 16:53:46 -0800
...The Syncro >> lockers are robust but they do take a little tricking to get them >> locked when needed. Engage at low speed while swerving...
Re: 2wd Limited Slip
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:44:45 -0700
...I have needed to go. >> I have built a few 2wd lockers thru the years and they work pretty slick. >> With a locker LSD...
Re: Peloquin experience?
Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:58:20 -0800
...the RR spins... >> I get calls all the time about adding lockers to 2wd or non locker rigs >> (front and rears both). The factory...
Re: bears burgling for food?
Historical mailing list - Leon
Wed, 18 Aug 2004 18:53:53 -0700
...When there aren't any lockers to put food in, the only realistic method of storing food is inside Vanagon.In coolers and closed...
Re: [WetWesties] secure storage?
Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:38:39 -0800
...Maybe in the end I'll have to find a way to rent lockers somewhere when I'm out and have to park unattended...
Peloquin torque biasing differential
Historical mailing list - Troy
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:52:17 -0900
...I think most lockers cease up from lack of use-- very common from what I understand. Generally, one of the back wheels has a...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
Wed, 3 Jan 2018 22:41:54 -0600
...Bead lockers and/or tubes for extreme off road groups. At these low pressure tire damage is common. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing...
Re: Don't push ME around..Van directional stability
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:02:06 -0700
...a Limited > > slip, I > > guess, but I don't see many lockers for sale and fitting a limited > > slip is a > > bit pricey...for...
Re: Natural Gas Conversion Kit
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:31:01 -0500
...Where were the tanks? (In the under bed storage lockers on the doka?) Would they fit in any natural location on a "transporter" vanagon...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 20:03:12 -0500
...The Syncro >>> lockers are robust but they do take a little tricking to get them >>> locked when needed. Engage at low speed while swerving...
Re: Syncro Critic
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:01:59 -0700
...SVX, SA suspension, 5.42, Audi 5K brakes, Syncroshop driveline, Front and rear lockers, decoupler, SA wheels, grille, Project Zwo fogs, Go Westy bumpers...
Re: Eurovans future (now-vw does not make sportscars)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 20:30:31 +1200
...here - old grannies and litigation, same reason VW never put front lockers >on US Syncros. Understeering is an inherently 'stable' state, oversteering >isn't...
Re: Tent camping in the Mammoth Lakes area
Historical mailing list - RICHARD KOERNER
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:44:44 -0700
...pickin's in the campgrounds and trash bins.� USE THE BEAR LOCKERS! Last time I was there, on Labor Day, I had put all...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 2 Jan 2018 17:10:40 -0800
...The Syncro >>> lockers are robust but they do take a little tricking to get them >>> locked when needed. Engage at low speed while swerving...
Re: Peloquin experience?
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:54:27 -0900
...the RR spins... > >> I get calls all the time about adding lockers to 2wd or non > locker rigs > >> (front and rears both). The factory...
Re: 84 Westy: Silly Camper Questions
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 24 Sep 1998 12:00:21 EST
...the doubled-up mattress pad, and the small one by the lockers. > Second, I'm missing a fire extinguisher. Is there a specific place...
Re: Road Trip
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:40:54 -0600
...proof cans (approved by the >>> park service) or in the provided lockers. But goodness, we could >>> take food into the park for use at...
Re: Westy Configurations and Bear-proofing
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:31:43 -0700
...So, what to do in the vanagon? > National Park campsites with known bear problems provide storage lockers, > and some large NFS ones do too...
Re: Bumper Sticker
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:26:14 -0400
...That magnet now >resides in one of my kids school lockers. >Bill >On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Matthew Snook <matt...
Re: no power to tranny??
Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:41:23 -0700
...no power to tranny?? > > yes tripple knobs means both lockers and a decoupler ;).. is there > another term for it? > > have you seen a clutch...
Re: camping amidst bears, safety question
Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:00:59 -0800
...edu> wrote: > > 1)� more and more campgrounds have bear-proof food lockers so > > there will NOT be bear problems.� As they say: A Fed...