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  • Re: transaxle life
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 22:08:35 -0700
    ...Simple arithmetic will give a result that dictates how much torque is required for a given tire circumference. BUT as I asked before it...
  • Re: Carbon Fiber Top
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:10:19 -0700
    ...Isn't required for this application. sorry for the bandwidhtMark Keller wrote: > Using an autoclave is only to enhance a cure properties which is...
  • Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:09:10 -0500
    Sooo, just make sure it is connected and no replacment required? I do not have to pass emissions in Texas. Just wanna do the...
  • Re: sway bars
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 14 Feb 2003 17:44:47 EST
    ...Measure your frame and go to a wrecking yard and find one that will fit the width and give you the required clearance. There...
  • Re: Paint Questions - Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:13:54 -0700
    ...Required machining center hub opening to fit front grease cap ($50 at NAPA) Required spacers and special bolts/studs for correct offset (about $125...
  • I-4 VW Diesel Vanagon conversion parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Scott Solomon
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 12:20:41 -0500
    I currently have all the parts required to install an I-4 1.8-2.0l engine into your vanagon for sale. All brackets...
  • Re:
    Historical mailing list - wildcelt
    Sun, 17 Mar 1996 22:25:56 -0800
    ...Remember, the auto industry did not even *offer* airbags or > seatbelts on most models until required by the government. The magic hand Oldsmobile put...
  • Hydraulic jack Repairs
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:54:47 -0500
    ...OD:1/2" ID:3/16" HI:1/4" I hate jacking up my Syncro with a bumper style jack... Required Vanagon content... Eric
  • Re: Rear Disc Brakes?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:10:33 -0800
    ...http://www.smallcar.com/brakekit.htm >>Minimum 15" wheels are required<<
  • Re: Engine Conversion MPG - We don't need no stink'n TDI
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:54:26 -0400
    ...this engine could technically produce gas!!! Although a good filtration systems would be required, or it could be a stink'n TDI alternative!
  • Flaring tool for propane lines?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:19:35 -0300
    ...In order to shorten and reflare the 2 lines coming from the Westy propane tank, what type of flaring tool is required? Is it...
  • Re: Wheel tightening technique
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:12:27 -0600
    ...wrote: >> what does that actually mean 'reduces the required torque' ? > > It means that you are required to reduce the tightening torque by the > indicated...
  • Re: Correct Air Pressure
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:26:50 -0700
    Get a load chart from the tire manufacturer; it will give you the amount of air pressure required to support any load within the...
  • [NVC] Pee for Fuel - no joke
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:50:32 -0500
    ...Fuel cells as we currently know them are not required. No high pressure super cold vessels required for storage either. This was developed at...
  • VW Factory Rep on List
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 04 May 1996 09:19:21 -0700
    ...I'd like to use what ever "carrot and stick" seduction/motivation that's required to get a genuine factory representive to participate and...
  • Re: Scam making rounds again
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 13:48:26 EDT
    ...00 whichwill be made out to > you in that whole amount,So when payment gets to you, you are required to > deduct the cost...
  • Re: New virus? subject line CONGRATULATIONS
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Mon, 23 Feb 2004 15:56:56 -0800
    ...Please be informed that NON RESIDENCE of THE NETHERLANDS will be required to > > make a NON DEDUCTIBLE advance payment of processing and legal documentation...
  • Manual steering rack grease
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:59:00 -0800
    The Vanagons with manual steering required a "special" steering rack grease that VW still has ($20) but it has to be shipped freight (another...
  • Puzzling water drip
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:48:58 -0800
    ...s just on later models? Sometimes I think we should be required to list the year of our vans! I have an 89 btw...
  • RE: conduit for your bus?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 May 95 12:37:49 MDT
    ...Simply thread as many 12 to 14 guage wires that are required (leave lotsfor the future) and slip it through conveieneint openings in the...
  • Re: re cut ring&pinion to allow subie transaxle install
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:55:00 -0500
    ...type 1 beetle (torsion bar cutting required) > > � 2wd VW type 1 beetle (no torsion bar cutting required) > > � Replace the VW driveline in a 4WD...
  • Painting Pop Top
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Oct 1994 11:47:06 -0400
    ...No boding agent is required to paint this. 2. Prime with filler/primer 3. No elastic additive is required to make the paint flexible...
  • question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 12:41:06 -0800
    ...Required, NO! > > REQUIRED as per Volkswagen AND the D.O.T. "Recommended" in the same way that wearing a seat belt is recommended. > > Ron...
  • (No Vanagone Content) Geo-Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
    Fri, 4 Aug 2000 12:11:25 -0400
    ...Rock hammer not required. Rocks in your head, a must. Please respond by p-mail, if interested. Cheers, Dave Gunning, (Graduate Gemologist), & Sammy da...
  • Re: Shift Linkage Boot for 1982 Diesel Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Tanner
    Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:11:26 -0400
    ...it fits? Kind of like this one, eh? > > > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_249_332/shift_rod_bushing_boot2_required.html >
  • Poptop.com
    Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
    Mon, 18 Aug 1997 12:33:15 -0700
    Can anyone tell me what "poptop.com" is? I tried to access this site but it required an ID and password. I sit confused...
  • Chrome Window Trim
    Historical mailing list - Mark Smith
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:25:04 EDT
    ...it? It occurs to me this could significantly improve the appearance without the cost or time required for new trim. Mark Smith 87 GL
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 10:49:40 -0700
    For everyone's required reading: http://www.syncro.org/Tires.shtml with links to other (D Drew's & other's) pages. M ______________________________________________________ Yahoo! for...
  • Re: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO - LT195/75R14/D tires - first impressions
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:24:28 -0800
    Actually, Dave, In the winter, in Oregon, there are times when chains are required on all vehicles, there are times when chains OR traction...
  • Re: How Hot Behind Dometic Fridge On 100+F Day? (insulation clearances)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:38:59 -0700
    ...Also, the figure shows > that 2" bottom clearance is required, and 3" top clearance. No side > clearance is required, per the printed statement on...
  • Re: windshield sealing Q
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 12 Dec 2004 10:37:52 -0600
    ...The newer non-locking tab rubber seal is made so that the pressure required by the locking tab trim to prevent leaking isn't...
  • Re: canoe rack - no drilling required !!
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
    Sat, 13 Jun 1998 06:26:28 -0400
    ...canoe rack - no drilling required !! > Date: Wednesday, June 10, 1998 11:02 PM > > Ive got a better solution to the canoe problem... > similiar to...
  • Re: Part Identification Help Required - 2nd Request and answer
    Historical mailing list - Michael Kraewinkel
    Thu, 18 Mar 1999 08:56:40 +0100
    ...Part Identification Help Required - 2nd Request > > Doesn't anyone have access to VW parts lists? I posted this a couple of > days ago and...
  • Tacho Cluster and Parts required for 89 Vanagon urgent ( Caravelle GL - Australia)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 07:59:48 +1000
    ...If someone could advise on the all goodies required for this operation and part numbers that may also be a help as well. I...
  • Re: where to buy 15 volt 22 microfarrad tantalum capacitor?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:38:59 EST
    ...AM, green536@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << http://www.mcmelectronics.com/ >> No, www.mouser.com -- no minimum order required, no handling charges, more industrial oriented. George
  • Tool for removing Waterboxer Valve Springs
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Wed, 9 Nov 2005 02:31:54 +0100
    ...Is a VW-specific tool required, or will a generic tool (Autozone rental type) work? Thanks in advance! Cary
  • importing a canadian van
    Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:46:59 -0500
    ...For one thing, you will need the former owner's title and/or registration (if from Quebec, registration only is required as they have...
  • Re: key codes not required to make replacements
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Mar 1999 04:17:10 EST
    In a message dated 99-03-03 03:50:53 EST, mruskin@PANGEA.CA writes: << Needless to say, I was impressed with his skill...
  • Re: Parts Places
    Historical mailing list - t
    Tue, 25 Jul 2000 07:00:29 -0700
    ...It's Subaru Sprawl. (Required Vanagon content) tim
  • Re: [NVC] Dual Monitors
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:22:07 -0500
    ...On Dec 14, 2007, at 8:10 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > Anyone know how to set up dual monitors, software and hardware > required, > etc...
  • Re: best method to remove old pinstripematerial VIDEO
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:01:10 -0500
    ...No chemicals required. see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRLoGehgddE
  • Re: Rear wheel bearings - repeated nut tightening required?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Apr 2017 04:09:51 +0000
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  • Re: Westy Tent Sale----
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 19:26:47 EDT
    ...Will this tent tie my free-spirited bus down? Will this tent require total commitment? Will I be required to take it along on...
  • ATTN: 80-83 Owners
    Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 20:48:37 EDT
    I recently required an '82 7 Pass, converted from manual to automatic, 2.0 CV, 2 bbl carb, 009 distributor Vanagon. Am looking to...
  • Re: rage against the machine
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 1 Jan 2007 18:30:39 -0500
    Some unknown type of video plugin is required to see it on a Mac. On Jan 1, 2007, at 3:49 PM, Mark C...
  • Re; friday--little miss sunshine
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Fri, 1 Sep 2006 22:17:15 EDT
    ...This move even has the required V.W. Bus content. You all will enjoy it. Jim Morgan 86 Gl "bread box"
  • Re: FW: Vanagon Rebuilt Motors For Sale $1800 plus shipping! No Core required
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 11:43:07 -0400
    ...Vanagon Rebuilt Motors For Sale $1800 plus shipping! No Core required > Please reply to Michael, not me! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanadiesel@aol.com [mailto...
  • Re: Correct Air Pressure
    Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
    Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:48:23 -0700
    ...tire manufacturer; it will give you the amount of air pressure required to support any load within the load range of the tire. > > Weigh...
  • for Friday
    Historical mailing list - karen brown
    Thu, 05 Dec 1996 13:18:01 -0500
    ...What I want to know is, where do you store the gorilla required to swivel the dang things?!? KarenB. '84 Westy (the BrownBeast (the...
  • Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:59:31 +0000
    ...Work great; no special needles for sewing magnetic tape required. :-) -Karl '87 Vanagon GL Weekender "Beverley"; Trexlertown, PA http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw...
  • Re: Vanagon engine rebuild cost
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 11 Mar 1998 07:11:51 -0500
    ...ALL motor cases that I have ever taken apart, have required a line bore to make the crank run true. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4...
  • Unleaded Regular or Unleaded Premium?
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sun, 19 Dec 1999 08:09:11 -0800
    ...can I burn 87 octane fuel or will 92 octane be required? Will the 'knock sensor' intervene to eliminate engine predetonation with low octane...
  • Re: Easing the required torque - Westy seats
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 23 May 2005 12:30:42 -0700
    RE: Tight Swivel Seats In addition to cleaning like Jim suggested be careful how tight you get the bolts (nuts?) that hold the swivel...
  • Re: Problems at the Bus Depot - Warning about poor service
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:38:42 -0600
    > Remember, retail is a > very difficult business and many companies do little more than do > what is > minimally required to make a sale. That...
  • Re: insurance terminology
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:55:57 -0600
    ...Third-party (liability) cover is >> recommended but not required. Please don't yap back about moral >> obligations etc... just see what you guys have...
  • Re: stranded
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 28 Sep 94 16:56:44 CDT
    ...but not to the point of impact-wrench required to remove. mine have never required more than the lug wrench to get off, even...
  • Oil fill- 20W50 for '70 1600sp
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 09:59:08 -0800
    Jeff, The late ECI, the rebuilder who made my '70 engine, required multi- wieght for their warranty, and I'm using regular (dinosaur) oil...
  • Re: Easing the required torque - Westy seats
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 23 May 2005 16:04:34 -0700
    ...Worked on my 82 >camper on which one seat required hercules to swivel it. A lot of crud had >built up in the swivel...
  • Re: Spark plug gap
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 9 Mar 2012 11:13:54 -0600
    ...mcneely ---- george jannini <georgejoann@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Try these, no gap required: > > http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&products...
  • Faucet for '80 Westy required
    Historical mailing list - Jack Bateman
    Fri, 6 Sep 1996 19:16:39 +0000
    Hi there... If anyone out there is doing a meltdown on a Westy with an electric faucet that will fit my 1980, I would...