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• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 27 May 2011 14:49:58 -0700
  ...This will make it the same as the standard tranny > systems. Makes sense to me. Looks like a couple 5/8'' bolts and 1...
• Re: Question about '85s
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Feb 2016 02:25:22 -0500
  ...Eastern Standard Time, rickdcooper@GMAIL.COM writes: but no clock, no tach, nothing in the main of the right-hand dial area. Was this...
• Re: Hose clamps..
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:57:04 +0300
  On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > �An aside: �Standard practice on boats is to put...
• Auto/Standard
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Wed, 2 Sep 1998 09:07:36 +0000
  hey list, Could anyone give me pros/cons in regards to an automatic versus a standard vanagon? My wife can't drive a stick...
• Re: Michelin MXT Specs.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:52:06 -0400
  ...The Standard Tire is rated at 100. > >nope. not exactly. each manufacturer has its own 'standard >tire' ... which is why the temp and wear...
• My 85 just passed Maryland emissions inspection
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 11:31:15 -0700
  ...If anyone is interested, the results were as follows:Hydrocarbons- .4602 GPM ,where state standards are 2.8000 GPM------- Carbon Monoxide 3.8427 GPM...
• Shock options?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:41:43 -0700
  ...Vanagon (Standard suspension only) Bilstein Shocks > > > > Does "Standard suspension only" mean that the Bilsteins specified > on your web site will NOT work on a...
• Re: Fuel line sleeves
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 10:51:47 -0500
  ...I'm >wondering if this a standard setup for the Vanagon, or was it added to >my van by PO? The sleeves appear to...
• New (to me anyway) info Re: Reinforced Tires?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 6 May 2003 12:56:25 -0400
  ...A Standard Load tire will not carry any special designation. For European tires they are either Standard Load or Reinforced Load. Standard load...32...
• Standard to automatic?
  Historical mailing list - Gerry Lepage
  Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:55:37 -0500
  ...I am considering this for 2 reasons, my standard transmission case is deteriorating away to nothing which is no doubt thanks to our Canadian...
• Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 22:51:44 -0500
  7" round may have been standard fitment, but the lights Al was referring to definitely were NOT standard fitment in the US market (a...
• Re: Will Scirocco steering wheel fit on Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 18 May 2003 15:07:59 -0400
  > Does anyone know if a standard MkI Scirocco steering > wheel will fit on an '85 Vanagon? I truly hate the > huge "bus" steering wheel...
• Stainless Steel exhaust
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 09:46:41 +1100
  ...Would an extractor system get that much more performance benefits rather than the standard set-up - or is the standard system efficient enuf that...
• Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
  Historical mailing list - Brush, John
  Tue, 23 May 2000 15:23:55 -0600
  ...The internet operates on standards the same as we have certain standards for automobiles. Lucky for you, gasoline is a standard product as it...
• Re: [T2] fuel tank vent lines
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:07:38 EST
  In a message dated 3/8/01 7:21:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, patcal@qwest.net writes: > Hello all Theres no reason to...
• Cigarette lighter socket standard?
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:13:17 GMT
  Is the cigarette lighter socket on Vanagon's a standard size? The reason I ask is that I bought a plug-in fan thingy...
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:32:27 +0100
  ...The Bosch DE will fit into the outer corners, as the H1 will fit into the inner position to replace the standard H1 high...
• FYI: 87 syncro westy on cars.com (low milage)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:37:25 -0700
  ...900 <http://www.cars.com/search/used/cc/standard/results/single/ld//search/used/cc/standard/results/favorites/compare.jhtml?aff=national&src=&cid...
• curtain installation questions
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 6 Nov 1996 07:42:28 -0500
  ...curtains in my '83.5 wasserboxer weekender or the 'new' '79 standard bus. Neither have curtains so I cannot see where to install them...
• Syncro Parts or standard?
  Historical mailing list - Andreas
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 01:51:54 +0100
  ...are all these parts the same as the standard Vanagon or not? An answer by Monday would be great cause I need to order...
• Re: 'Cool' turn signals
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 15:10:24 EST
  In a message dated 2/17/00 11:38:34 AM Pacific Standard Time, dmc@CYBURBAN.COM writes: << Whats the betting that if our...
• Re: SA center alloy caps
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 16 Oct 2003 23:46:15 -0400
  ...The standard alloy caps will fit, but very loosely. The SA caps look very much like the standard alloy caps, but they are different...
• How do I remove the mirror glass from the mirror ,in standard , non power ,outside mirrors?
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:33:43 -0800
  ...Cant use my standard method of learning( break one), as I dont have an extra mirror. I see little indentations, but I cannot figure...
• Customs question answered by self.
  Historical mailing list - Gaelen Gallashant
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 15:41:35 -0300
  ...4.Write VW to get this if it is not present ASK for EPA emmision standards and us safety standards using the VIN. Then...
• Tire lug nut question..
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 14:22:48 -0700
  ...I found this interesting, since the rest of the van has standard VW rims, and silver hub caps. Perhaps the owner sold the alloy...
• Cheap `87 synchro (in Seattle)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Sun, 10 Sep 1995 21:39:59 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Air conditioning, power windows, mirros and locks, standard transmission. Eric Oster (ekoman@u.washington.edu) Standard disclaimers, of course.
• Re: Vanagon vs Volvo Crash Photos
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:29:35 -0500
  ...Note that older SUV's have the bumpers at the "standard" height and that doesn't seem to affect their off-road abilities. That...
• Re: Wheel Cover Needed - 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 18:37:50 EST
  In a message dated 2/4/02 5:24:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, lchase@ATTGLOBAL.NET writes: > Looking for one used wheel cover...
• Re: Humid Air - More Comments and a bit of theory
  Historical mailing list - Nancy Hughes
  Sun, 30 Jun 2002 09:23:59 -0700
  ...but what we need are some graphs of the total heat transfer capacity of > a radiator matrix, at a given International Standard Atmosphere, for...
• Re: Leaking PS fluid, replace rack or just seals?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:14:36 -0500
  ...If you put in a standard rack and don't change the steering knuckles the van will be harder to steer than factory standard...
• Re: Terry's Anti Semitic Insults --
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 1 Jul 2001 15:36:29 -0400
  ...However, history shows us *majority* rule or majority standards is/are not necessarily what's right and just, nor in the best interest of...
• CA emissions
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 May 94 13:04:26 EDT
  ...I am assuming I may run into some trouble concerning CA's emissions standards. Are these standards set across the board for the state...
• Re: 83 Sink's 12V water pump
  Historical mailing list
  08 Jul 96 06:07:58 PDT
  John - Check out standard RV suppliers for water pumps. I installed one under the cabinetry (not submerged). I used a 3 position heater fan...
• 1997 EV/Winnebago
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Sep 1996 19:22:46 -0700
  ...torque (was 140lb-ft) Dual airbags added ABS made standard Traction control system added (low speed) 4-wheel disc brakes (rear added) Automatic transmission...
• Re: [WetWesties] Washington state...changes in vehicle licensing rules..
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:25:13 -0700
  ...So, the Washington standard is now |matched to the California standard. In effect, this means that you can't |go to, say, Texas, and...
• Re: Auto/Standard
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 9 Sep 1998 00:00:50 -0400
  ...Auto/Standard >hey list, > >Could anyone give me pros/cons in regards to an automatic versus a >standard vanagon? >My wife can't drive...
• Re: Paint code for gray fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Nov 1999 12:13:43 EST
  In a message dated 11/22/99 11:07:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, dave@251.ORG writes: << has anyone repaired the fiberglass bumpers...
• Re: custom camper roof - Campers
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 10:41:29 -0400
  this came from westfalia as far as i know, that appears to be a standard splitty pop top. jonathan On Fri, 6 Aug 2004...
• Optima batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:54:49 -0500
  ...Basically, the European standard puts positive on the left when the terminals are away from you, and the American standard puts negative on the...
• Re: Question about car receivers (taking advantage of Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:36:45 -0500
  ...It's cut and solder. > > Nice to see they standardized the wire colors, and the size/form factor > of the connector, but not standardizing...
• Re: Vanagon Seat question
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:54:01 -0500
  ...Eastern Standard Time, Rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET writes: If you have a Camper with the rotating seats, will any Vanagon front seats fit on the...
• Flasher Relay Mystery Solved
  Historical mailing list - Bob Turnbull
  Sat, 19 Nov 2005 16:54:10 +1030
  ...you might have to buy a standard (non-vw) lighter socket and wire it into the dash power/ground to get it to work...
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:15:40 EST
  In a message dated 1/20/10 10:30:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, mcneely4@COX.NET writes: > > the chrome hubcaps were standard on...
• air filters
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 08:59:59 -0700
  ...The standard filter is round and costs about $11. Then there is a heavy duty model for dusty environments that costs $68. It is...
• Re: westy standard
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Fri, 22 May 1998 08:55:52 EDT
  ...Wow, am I feeling lucky! Mark Rokus >> There was a calf-turd brown one of these "Standard Westy's" (with BIG back seat) for...
• Re: Bosch not German?
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:20:56 -0400
  >The only >thing we can hope is that these German companies are holding up the high >quality standards no matter where their plants are...
• Re: interior fabric source for 84 westy wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:37:49 EST
  In a message dated 12/30/02 7:33:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, olists@THEBRANDS.ORG writes: > I seem to recall BenT posting...
• Re: miserable a/c...'84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:14:40 -0400
  ...miserable a/c...'84 Westy > There was a Westy (from Florida) at BBTA this past Labor Day with standard > Westy a/c which had...
• 85 Vanagon GL for sale
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr / Leo Girard
  Fri, 17 Oct 1997 23:31:49 -0400
  ...rear bumper (slightly mangled steel bumper avail.] GLs have standard air / standard tach/ standard AM-FM stereo cassette/ power steering/ all functioning Inquiries Leo...
• Re: help fitting van in garage
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:29:31 -0400
  ...I guess garage door height standards might be regional or >perhaps the homes I have been looking at predate the 84" standard. Good >advice...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer.
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Fri, 18 Dec 2015 07:45:12 -0800
  ...19 mm - (Wrench size) nut over the socket hole of a standard 15/16 in socket." Would a 15/16 crows foot fit in...
• Bearing sizes (?)
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Wed, 14 Oct 1998 19:35:11 +0000
  ...How do I tell what size bearings to buy? Is this small enough of an amount to still get by with the standard size...
• Re: Need Westy Guru
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 12:40:55 EDT
  ...the '74-'79's either came in standard (P-24) or deluxe (P-27) form. the dlux having stove/sink/fridge, the standards having...
• Re: Porsche seats in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 22:34:16 EST
  In a message dated 12/19/06 3:39:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET writes: > Has anyone tried using Standard Porsche...
• Engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - =David-M=
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 15:21:48 -0500
  ...How do you explain to them that your van has a non-standard engine and what would then happen? These guys are only interested...
• battery sizes for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 7 May 2008 14:57:38 -0700
  ...Group 41 standard size, sort off Group 42 smaller, weaker option Group 48 very close to standard but easier fit into compartment? Group 91...
• Another tire choice.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 8 Mar 2014 22:40:51 -0500
  ...Speed=&LoadRange=&kategorie=6&Marke=&ranzahl =4&rsmFahrzeugart=PKW&search_tool=standard&details=Ordern&typ=R-248921> &cart_id=73134545.135.12927&Breite=205...
• Re: NET COP RANT! NO VW CONTENT!
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:33:34 EST
  Gee, I thought he was refering to a donkey:)) Chuck In a message dated Thu, 8 Feb 2001 2:30:27 PM Eastern Standard...
• Circuit breaker under 110v outlet replace both boxs with 2 new GFI's ??
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:50:33 -0700
  ...get a another GFI outlet & deep 6 the standard out let now i get standard gear & an extra 2 110's ? any safety issues...
• Re: My 85 just passed Maryland emissions inspection
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 17:17:53 -0400
  ...Hydrocarbons- .4602 GPM ,where state standards are 2.8000 GPM------- Carbon Monoxide 3.8427 GPM ,where state standards are 80.000 GPM------ Oxiides of...