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• Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 14:13:31 -0700
  ...Bob Could it be that it is not the exhaust, but simply that the rear engine mounts are inadequate for the engine at 3...
• Re: Was: Should engine mount move... Now: Viewing Image of Fox mounts in ETKA
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:26:06 -0800
  ...The Fox > > mounts look like they're mounted at 90 degree's to engine crank. > > > > ? > > > > I'm looking at a small image of this...
• Mechanic's shorthand?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:21:35 -0800
  I was looking over the tab from my local mechanic, who I tasked with looking for loose transmission mounts, engine mounts, CV joints, or...
• Re: Diesel mounts
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 4 May 1998 21:40:37 -0700
  ...engine over at the stock diesel angle. > >>| You have to go with a KEP engine adapter and flywheel and design your own >>| motor mounts...
• Re: Eurospec stuff
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 07:26:07 -0500
  ...The engines are not the problems, it is the items hanging off these engines. The motor mounts used in my kits are rubber mounts...
• Re: inline 4 SWAP? was Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 06:24:58 -0600
  ...mounts, too, like vanagon diesel alternator mounts. I understand it all bolts right into a bus with an VW inline gas or diesel engine...
• Re: side skirting removal
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:03:32 -0700
  ...Once the panels are off you can remove the panel mounts. The mounts are pop-riveted onto the body so you will have to...
• Re: [Syncro] Any interest 50 degree compatible TD driver side motor mounts???
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:41:57 -0800
  Karl, I recall Martin Jagersand making turbo-compatible mounts a couple of years ago. He posted links to pics. http://www.cs.rochester.edu...
• Re: Diesel Engine Mounts
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:22:54 EDT
  It has been pointed out to me that you can use the later 83 style mounts which are cheaper and larger. You easily modify...
• I-4 conversion parts kit available in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - maded
  Sat, 10 Feb 2001 22:26:14 -0800
  ...This includes the oil pan, engine mounts, various pulleys, alternator, etc. Bryan is asking $500 for the lot. Location is 110 So. Kenyon St...
• Re: [Syncro] Any interest 50 degree compatible TD driver side motor mounts???
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 01:40:11 -0500
  ...On a 1.9TD, some engines came with a smaller turbo that used a bolt-on wastegate actuator instead of the big cast unit...
• Re: why...vibration @ idle only when skidplate is installed -- turbodiesel engine
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 4 Apr 2005 10:50:51 -0700
  ...I would have though that they changed the engine mounts when they installed the new engine. I'll have to check. BenT
• Re: Vanagon Engine Swap information please!
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 00:30:28 PST
  >| In Syncros the engine is lowered by 2 cm or 3 cm. In this way you >| can't use the regular Diesel engine mounts...
• Re: replacing engine mounts
  Historical mailing list - Robert Harris
  Sun, 22 May 2005 13:22:09 -0400
  ...Can I just use a floor jack to support the >engine while I replace the mounts one-by-one? I'd also like to...
• Re: ABA 2.0L 15 degrees
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 08:46:33 -0500
  ...We then installed some liquid filled mounts from a Jetta onto the bottom of the alloy engine mounts. Then install your "L shaped brackets...
• Replacing motor mounts 84 wb- Help!!!
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Sun, 27 May 2001 15:05:14 -0700
  ...I've remove those large bolts that go through the mounts and the engine brace. Just can't think of what us 'Mericuns call...
• Re: Question about engine carriers - 4WD v. 2WD - Fast Forward kit
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:55:31 EDT
  In a message dated 10/16/02 11:51:12 PM, vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: << With our cross member and mounts with a Syncro...
• FS Diesel conversion parts
  Historical mailing list - mike johnson
  Sat, 8 May 2004 18:02:12 -0700
  ...flange (missing dipstick) engine mounts- both left & rt side brackets that bolt to block, rubber mounts, both pre bent engine cradles (still looking for...
• 2WD Diesel mounts in a Syncro... will it work?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 21:09:42 -0800
  ...the engine the extra 2cm (at the motor mount point) or should I rework the mounts to have the crank of the engine sit...
• Re: diesel engines
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:12:40 -0700
  ...Mounts at 50 degrees with stock diesel Vanagon mounts. Less > power and noisier. > > Either group of engines will require a diesel tank unless you...
• Trying to find
  Historical mailing list - Bob Kelly
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 11:19:10 -0800
  Do any of our venders on the list have or can get engine mounts for a vanagon "D" or if anyone on the list...
• Diesel Oil pan
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Thu, 15 Jul 1999 20:52:16 -0500
  I'm trying to locate a Vanagon diesel oil pan, engine mounts, oil pump with pickup, or a complete, though not necesarily good diesel...
• Re: Tiico - Welding Engine Mount
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 19:42:41 -0400
  ...Thanks, Derek > Why weld it? Our TiiCo engine was floating around on too soft mounts > also. Basically we immobilized all 3 by cutting hard...
• Big time idle problems , Solved!
  Historical mailing list - Michael T. DeLessio
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 08:52:26 -0400
  ...The knocking sound turned out to be the exhaust pipe hitting the engine support. This is due to a combination of bad engine mounts...
• Re: On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:18:16 EDT
  ...to the engine could transfer some harmonics. Here's my big question of the day: How much movement do these muffler mounts need to...
• Re: Tiico: Harmonic balancing pulley
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:38:18 -0700
  ...Engine mounts, resonant chambers, added weights, alternator mounts were some of the areas covered. The size and kind of muffler, and the method of...
• Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 15:14:24 -0700
  ...vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations > Another listee recently posted that he had changed all mounts to solid, not > rubber insulated, except the left front...
• Should engine mount move this much? (PIC)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:04:07 -0700
  ...I think I measured the position of the mounts incorrectly. I "leveled" the engine, then made marks for mount bolts onto carrier. When engine...
• Re: stock engine mount
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:33:19 -0500
  ...9 away with the stock engine mount > crossbar attached. > Only after, did I realize that the Smallcar engine mounts needed the > stock crossbar. > So...
• Re: 1982 motor mount replacement
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 08:09:50 -0700
  ...the engine fan, Off with the fan shroud, this will allow you to remove the rear engine yoke and install the new mounts. It...
• Chatters
  Historical mailing list - Chase Davenport
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 10:52:41 -0700
  ...Is it standard procedure to replace all mounts at once? What about alignment of transmission to engine? I didn't use a centering tool...
• Re: Shuddering clutch
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Thu, 22 Dec 2016 13:38:17 -0800
  ...Shuddering clutch check engine mounts?
• Re: How to check motor mounts, second request.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 30 Sep 1999 10:57:19 -0700
  ...How to check motor mounts, second request. Date: 09/30/1999 01:05 pm (Thursday) From: John Hurley To: "MIME :vw4x4@FYI.NET".TFS...
• Re: Motor Mount Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:08:01 EDT
  To replace the rear mounts you only need to support the engine and remove the rear engine carrier bar. You can get to three...
• Re: On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:52:59 -0600
  ...this torque movement was noted on starting engine not while engine was running. the vehicle with failing engine mounts flexes over an inch. not...
• Re: Engine's out... one more question
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:19:10 -0700
  ...what's the > best way to remove the muffler, engine mounts, engine crossbar, etc.? > There's so much greasy crud down there I can...
• engine mount bracket
  Historical mailing list - Gerry Singleton
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 01:20:41 -0700
  can anyone tell me where i can pick up a motor mount bracket that attaches to the engine and then to the motor mounts...
• Re: Tranny Support
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 23:05:38 -0400
  ...Rear Lower Cradle with two mounts, same as the Bug thru '72 68-71: Transmission unsupported except by way offf the engine rear carrier...
• Re: My Audi 80 2.0L engine swap starts Sunday!
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 08:15:40 EDT
  ...engine essentially the same as the vw 2.0? What years were (are) they available? Same deal with the diesel oil pan/mounts/bellhousing...
• Vibration under acceleration - CV joints?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:07:32 -0700
  My '88 Westy has had a steadily increasing throbbing/vibration under load and acceleration for a few years, which I assumed was engine mounts...
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  Historical mailing list - Robert M. Stewart - my vanagon
  Thu, 24 May 2012 18:20:03 -0400
  ...I am Looking for a drivers side power window motor and pop top luggage rack mounts. Questions: 1. Do people recommend to use used...
• Re: Unusual vibration while accelerating
  Historical mailing list - Zach Hale
  Thu, 7 Oct 2010 18:42:57 -0700
  ...to do is start checking for .. > > 1. �worn out rear rubber engine mounts ( 4 ) > 2. �this one in particular, especially on a 2.1...
• Re: Conversion Choices
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 15:29:16 +0000
  ...engine mounting system and it's parts > can be > sourced and copied from any diesel vanagon,though the earliest diesels > had > poor motor mounts.
• Re: potential hydraulic mounts for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Nock
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 23:48:43 -0800
  ...I checked a couple of saab engine mounts, and they were > priced at over $100 > > > I check the mounts for golf/jetta 2.0...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 15 May 2013 10:44:45 -0700
  ...no under tie-bar, big rubber mounts , huge 14mm diameter bolts going through the rubber mounts. ( the engine also is mounted 2 inches further...
• Re: TiiCo Update
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 19:58:49 -0700
  ...My former Rabbit PU has gasoline mounts and someone told me that using Diesel mounts is a good upgrade - yes the engine didn't...
• Help! Difference 2WD/syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 21 Jun 2000 12:11:40 +0200
  ...Can I use the 2WD drivetrain on a syncro-chassis? Are there differences in the chassis concerning tranny and engine mounts, front axle mounts...
• anyone have a single/doublecab rear engine decklid?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:39:30 EST
  does anyone have a singlecab/doublecab rear engine decklid for sale? the decklid between the taillights that the lisc plate mounts to.. not the...
• Re: Movement felt in the Shift Stick.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:19:55 -0700
  ...My mounts are in good shape as is the entire linkage. I feel movement in 3/4 accelerating/decelerating. I see a transmission rebuild...
• Re: Was: Should engine mount move... Now: Viewing Image of Fox mounts in ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:41:55 -0700
  ...The Fox > > > mounts look like they're mounted at 90 degree's to engine crank. > > > > > > ? > > > > > > I'm looking at a small image of this...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:25:45 -0400
  ...If you can make the muffler mounts part of the engine mounts, as VW did for the diesel, or mount them to the engine...
• Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - vw4x4
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:33:57 -0500
  ...The mounts are right from a factory VW I4 Fox/Audi. I also included the third engine mount in the front of the engine...
• Clacking Noise while braking
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 22:50:25 -0700
  ...I have new motor mounts i'd like to install...the nuts accessible inside the engine compartment look pretty tough to reach. Can I...
• Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 14:18:24 -0800
  ...simply that the rear engine > mounts are inadequate for the engine at 3-4K? I have heard that this > engine, vibrates a lot AND...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 15 May 2013 10:51:37 -0700
  Hey Mark, Got these mounts from Europe. They came with one of my Syncro Doka purchases. Will take pics and PM to you. Can...
• Where did everyone go? No topics?
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 09:38:40 -0600
  I got the last engine heater Napa had in the whole country. Any pictures of front wench mounts I can look at to copy?
• moving engine (forwarded)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 29 Jul 2001 13:18:50 -0500
  If all the engine mounts are good, keep in mind that an engine that is out of balance will do this. Start by pulling...
• Re: How to check motor mounts, second request.
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Thu, 30 Sep 1999 13:05:31 -0400
  ...How to check motor mounts, second request. I just had a new clutch put in when i got my motor rebuilt and i started...
• Free parts: Garage cleaning wrapup.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 19:20:28 -0400
  ...Free various cut parts to make motor mounts for 1.9l TD engines fit in a vanagon. Cheap: Various Diesel engine parts and fittings...
• Re: WTB: Adaptor Plate for Stock Diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 09:43:43 -0500
  ...an Exhaust manifold that will clear the diesel alum motor mounts Now if you make an engine adapter one I've been looking for...