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• Re: heater boxes
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 07:45:58 -0100
  > i'm rebuilding the engine on my 81 vanagon and i've decided to > replace the rather rusted heater boxes. the best price i...
• addtional fuse locations on fuse box??
  Historical mailing list - Sean Hyde
  Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:50:18 -0700
  I have a 1991 Westy Multivan, and the owner's manual mentions these additional fuses in separate holders, above the fuse box ... >10 amp...
• Cheap 1970s heater boxes
  Historical mailing list
  5 Sep 94 16:14
  ...Since I just rebuilt the engine I found out why only one box was producing good hot air. When I removed the heater boxes...
• gear box
  Historical mailing list - peter burnside
  Tue, 23 May 2000 14:13:42 PDT
  can anybody tell me if 4th and 5th gears are on a 1984 caravelle 1900cc are at the end of the gear box ,and...
• Re: "boxer" motors (other Euro)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 5 Jan 2002 15:52:50 +1200
  ...most nouns in >German are capitalized) >Italian: boxer dell' acqua (not too far off Mike!) >French: boxeur de l'eau so what does one...
• Re: OXS box noise
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:51:55 -0400
  Thanks Frank! I wonder if this little box is the source of the droning I hear coming from the front. I will disconnect cable...
• Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:25:55 -0800
  ...In the breaker box, I'll connect a #14 bare copper ground pigtail to the box then connect the line and load grounds to...
• Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:21:03 -0400
  ...111 937 505 M Fuse box, uses old style, porcelain fuses >86-91 2wd Vanagon: 171 937 821 D Fuse box/Relay plate, uses...
• why did VW ditch the boxer motor?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 09:51:20 -0400
  Just wondering if anyone knows why VW decided to get away from boxer motors. Being the company's heritage as well as being a...
• Re: storage box
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 09:21:51 -0800
  ...storage box I’d really like to pick up a storage box/toilet box thing … like gowesty’s http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view...
• Re: Stereo sounds: a little more bass?
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:32:35 -0700
  ...It is in a smallish box on its own, which I sit behind the passenger seat on the floor. I got the Box at...
• Re: No Start Scenario
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Fri, 13 Mar 2015 11:00:43 -0700
  ...ALL looks good in the engine compartment wiring box though. I will inspect the fwd panel this weekend and will No doubt have a...
• Re: Replace H2O Boxer with E Boxer {:~))
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Oct 2019 13:20:35 +0000
  ...Replace H2O Boxer with E Boxer {:~))         Skip to 18:36 if You just want to see it run ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
• Making Dash vid. Nd. Heater box photos. Pleeeeez!
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:30:10 -0800
  ...Am in middile of making one of my fetid dash related videos and, of course, taking apart the heater box in the process. This...
• Re: Friday survey for Westy owners
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 11 May 2018 15:56:10 -0400
  I still have the hold down clamps, unmolested primary battery box in my 84 Westy. Now the aux. battery box has a minor Sawzall...
• 2.5 Porsche Boxster Engine
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman/CrowHill
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 12:48:38 -0400
  Hello All, Has anyone heard about a Porsche Boxster engine being transplanted into a Vanagon Syncro? I have one available and would appreciate feedback...
• JUICE BOX
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:37:13 -0600
  ...Juice box Power Control Module This item is sold on eBay and claims to increase horsepower 12-25HP. The seller "The Juice Box Company...
• Glove box removal (help!)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Kraning
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 00:04:29 EDT
  ...1 below the radio, 1 is the automatic shifter housing box. Where are these screws located? Thanks, Scott K. 88 Westy
• Re: Installing pop top seals
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 8 May 2004 17:13:55 -0500
  ...Flame on!!! Jeff > > as for the box - a box is a box.. wheather it says "Budweiser" or "Colt 45" > or "Schlitz malt liquor" doesnt...
• Re: Shipping a transmission cross country - looking for ideas
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:08:04 -0700
  ...As I recall, there wasn't anything very spectacular about the box and packaging. It was a box slightly larger in all dimensions than...
• Re: Shipping a transmission cross country - looking for ideas
  Historical mailing list - Larry Edson
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:03:41 -0700
  A coworker once received a motercycle engine, or maybe it was a tranny, in a box that I'm sure the sender felt was...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:46:42 -0400
  ...This is an AT version, so there is this giant box in >the middle. Somewhere forward of it, I am sure, lies the heater...
• Re: Westy/Vanagon Paranoia Silver Boxer
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 23 May 2001 18:53:30 -0700
  No Peter in your (water)boxers, then. Eh, Horace? Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@mindspring.com> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: gear box
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Tue, 23 May 2000 22:00:55 -0400
  ...a 1984 caravelle 1900cc > are at the end of the gear box ,and can they be removed with out taking the > gear box out???
• Re: Cup Holders
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 15:08:18 -0500
  ...I mounted the same type of cup holders to the sides of the box. I had had to replace the lights in the box...
• Re: Alternative Mounting of AFM and Air Filter Box
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:50:23 -0700
  ...Alternative Mounting of AFM and Air Filter Box | | Does anyone know of a good alternative method to secure the |AFM/Air-Filter box so...
• Re: Porsche Boxster
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 12:01:13 EST
  ...abandon the water boxer I was just wondering if anyone knows technical specs on the engine in the porsche boxster? >> Verrrrry expensive to maintain...
• Re: Fair prices?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Oct 1995 16:55:15 -0400
  ...boxer, Digijet fuel injection 1984 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet fuel injection 1985 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet...
• Heater box r&r
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 13:32:24 -0500
  I am in th eprocess of installing a front heater box into my 1980 aircooled van, that was converted to a 1.6 TD...
• diesel clutch operating lever
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 23:57:55 -0700
  ...The operating shafts are the same between the diesel and the boxer so I am wondering what the difference might be. The boxer lever...
• Speedo EGR/OXY black box, REPLACE???
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:23:01 -0700
  Ok so I have verified that the black box was removed and tossed by previous owner. Bently looks like the later models used a...
• "rebuilding" heater boxes and custom exhausts
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 22:21:05 -0400
  Hey folks, My understanding of the heater boxes is that they consist of basically an exhaust pipe with the appropriate fittings that runs through...
• Electric Cool Box - Battery Drain
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Thu, 11 Jun 1998 11:29:45 +0100
  I have recently bought a 12 volt battery operated cool box (about the size of a 15" PC monitor) for my campervan . The idea...
• Aircooled Heater exchanger??
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 22:46:12 EST
  Hi Everyone, Well I've been going through the exhaust on my bus and know one heater box is bad but not sure on...
• Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:04:50 -0700
  ...111 937 505 M Fuse box, uses old style, porcelain fuses 86-91 2wd Vanagon: 171 937 821 D Fuse box/Relay plate, uses...
• Re: rear heater core in front, was: New thermostat funky?
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 08:55:33 -0800
  ...To do this I left their hoses to the heater box off and made tubular(semi) inserts that fit inside the heater box where...
• Re: locking gas cap
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:26:34 -0300
  Classic topic drift, or scope creep, my 2 swivel seat lock boxes have different keys <http://www.tomrowsell.com/2010/06/more-vw-seating...
• Re: Glove Boxes
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 22:12:31 -0600
  ...Glove Box Two holdback lines. A Blove box latch assembly that screws to your dash underside. Best to get all the parts from a...
• "Rocket Boxes" Gasoline etc.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 24 Feb 97 14:31:51 PST
  Use of a 20mm Ammunition container "rocket box" to hold a container of gaoline works pretty well IFF the seal is ok on the...
• Re: Boxer rebellion revisited
  Historical mailing list - John Wessels
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:24:48 EDT
  Hello Volks, I believe that VW stayed with the boxer engine in the Vanagon is the following: A boxer engine is naturally balanced, i...
• Glove Boxes
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 20:49:44 -0700
  ...Anyone have an opinion as to whether I can replace the open cavity with a real glove box? Bentley page 70.6, at least...
• Battery Box Vents
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 14:14:23 -0500
  The battery box under the front passenger seat on my '87 Westy has two circular vent holes on the front side of the box...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 18:39:40 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Fridge Burner box >I am surprised that the ice compartment in your RV box was at the bottom. >That would not work...
• Re: Bench Seat Lock Box Install
  Historical mailing list - Toomey Douglas
  Wed, 28 Dec 2016 07:36:40 -0800
  ...Secure, lockable > storage space for large items like cameras, lenses, laptops and purses etc. > > http://texasvanagons.com/bench-seat-lock-box/ > > > Abel Longoria
• Re: Fw: Tiico air filter
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:55:52 -0700
  Matthew, can that Caravan air box be snorkeled so it sucks from the top of the D pillar? Bob You have a few options...
• Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:06:39 -0800
  Neil, that is the wrong V6 Caravan box! The one we diesel Vanagon guys mostly use is the larger type found only on 3...
• Re: Modification, Battery box, bottom
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 8 Feb 2017 01:06:21 -0500
  Have you seen the battery boxes I built into my previous Syncro? I cut out the original boxes and fabricated deeper ones to fit...
• Re: locking gas cap
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 12:09:12 -0500
  I doubt that glove boxes worked with the ignition key. Mine at least ('91 camper) has the kind of lock that one finds on...
• Re: '72 steering box
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Apr 1996 18:53:41
  ...Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> >Subject: '72 steering box > > I have a feeling that my steering >box is on the...
• Re: DIY Westy chuck box
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:29:32 -0700
  ...Somewhere along the line I stumbled on some plans for a chuck box, or what some people call a grub box. While the Westy...
• Re: Shipping Vanagon seats - requesting info
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:04:35 -0500
  ...They "almost" fit into a U-Haul wardrobe box. The handle on the side distorts the box a little. The box size when packed...
• Re: Fridge was Smoking!!!
  Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:30:39 -0700
  ...If your box is sealed, the flame is safe. It is probably > safe > even with a leaking burner box. > > There is not much to...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 18:36:49 -0700
  That type ice box was a standard factory item in many VW campers up through the first couple years of Vanagon Westfalias. They dropped...
• Fuse Box Diagram
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Mar 1997 20:57:06 -0500
  Does anyone have the fuse box diagram for an 86 vanagon gl?
• Wanted : Black Glove Box and latch hardware
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
  Wed, 8 Aug 2001 08:10:29 -1000
  Wanted : Black Glove Box and latch hardware Dan
• Re: stickshift box
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Thu, 12 May 2005 07:59:07 -0700
  Looking for stickshift box, one under floor.In good shape TIA Leon
• Re: Shipping a transmission cross country - looking for ideas
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:53:01 -0700
  ...As I recall, there wasn't anything very spectacular about > the box and packaging. It was a box slightly larger in all dimensions than...
• fuse box
  Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:07:30 -0400
  Hi all I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box. Are the later model vanagons equipped with...
• Geneve 2007 debut of Subaru Diesel Turbo
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:46:12 -0800
  Oh the possibilities! New images and data on the Subaru Boxer Diesel http://ymmv.coffeehaus.com/ <http://ymmv.coffeehaus.com/> http://ymmv.coffeehaus.com...
• heater boxes, exhaust, etc.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Jul 1994 10:08:51 -0400
  ...The heater boxes, exhaust manifold and muffler are all badly rusted. There is no way I can justify buying new boxes, but I really...