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  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:05:34 +0000
    I have to agree with Ron on the point that the Bosch rebuilt units are the best out there. I have had customers try...
  • Re: Mr Heater
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:46:06 -0800
    ...I like those >> units, so nice and look bullet proof.. >> >> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 7:28 PM Geneva Saint-Amour < >> genevasaintamour@hotmail.com...
  • Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued - live and learn
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 1 Jul 2005 11:23:53 -0700
    ...units > I >> purchased back and tossing in the towel for now, live and learn. >> >> I did have good success running the ac units with...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 6 Jun 2017 17:01:29 -0700
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All done. > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > There...
  • Re: Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:40:32 -0400
    Hey, I sort of feel responsible for the latest exchange of snappy repartee regarding ISV control units....I am planning on attacking the 90...
  • Re: Berg short shift kit group purchase?
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:42:57 -0800
    ...The whole question of exchange rate and lack of > Paypal for Canada > precludes me from doing this. > > 3) I am willing to set up...
  • Audi 2.3 l conversion report (long)
    Historical mailing list - Bruce J. Wilbur
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 19:23:27 -0700
    ...I've exchanged 3 used knock sensor control units and kept the one that worked the best, but would like to find a perfectly...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:29:50 -0700
    ...I >> > had originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier >> > this week thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Re: Mr Heater
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:48:55 -0800
    ...I like > > those > > > units, so nice and look bullet proof.. > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 7:28 PM Geneva Saint-Amour < > > > genevasaintamour@hotmail.com...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Tue, 6 Jun 2017 20:14:48 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All done. > > > > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > There...
  • Re: Fwd: An AC idea for driving and camping
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 21:54:59 -0500
    ...Use one of those freestanding rolling AC units >> > > that has air exchange hoses to connect to a window. Strap it in >> > > place somewhere like...
  • Re: oil and fuel level sensors
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:10:06 EST
    ...Actually nothing overly challenging if you're anal compulsive (added in case SWMBO is reading these exchanges. 1). As for the oil level sensor...
  • Re: '89 Jetta auto into '90 VANAGON Y/N?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sun, 1 Mar 1998 21:03:51 -0800
    ...Boy do all >>them watercooled (including Vanagon) auto's (tranny section) look the same >>once you exchange and put on the correct final. Are...
  • AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:11:13 -0800
    ...I have an 89 syncro and am eagerly awaiting results of the exchange into a syncro as mentioned by a listmember. My req's...
  • Re: Berg short shift kit group purchase?
    Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:12:48 -0800
    ...The whole question of exchange rate and lack of > Paypal for Canada > precludes me from doing this. > > 3) I am willing to set up...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Fri, 9 Jun 2017 00:12:30 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All done. > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> > > wrote: > > > > > > There...
  • Re: Hot water system thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 18:59:59 -0600
    ...The outside is a water filled heat exchanger with a bottom and top standard 5/8 inch outside diameter nipple onto which you connect...
  • Re: Engine repair or replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:27:02 -0400
    ...Cafe -AMC Made in Spain $425 each OR - Rebuilt units for $325 with core exchange. Rebuilder builds up the areas that were originally prone...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:03:38 -0700
    ...I > > had originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier > > this week thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Re: Mr Heater
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 16 Dec 2016 09:27:37 -0800
    ...I like > > those > > > units, so nice and look bullet proof.. > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 7:28 PM Geneva Saint-Amour < > > > genevasaintamour@hotmail.com...
  • Re: Heat handling design error help
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Jun 1996 14:23:17 -0400
    ...A loover sized heat >exchanger in the air dump? Typical cars/engines do not have ANY "cooling capacity from oil heated surfaces outside the...
  • Propane fired refrigerators
    Historical mailing list - Chao, Harvey
    Mon, 13 Apr 1998 12:06:54 -0700
    ...units. In large installations, the chiller unit is usually > in a safe, isolated area. The liquefied gas is evaporated in a heat > exchanger, which...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:08:27 -0800
    ...Evert "rebuilt" Bosch distributor I've sold (20+) have been brand new units. But they still charge for the core... Cheers, Jeff www.vanagonparts...
  • Re: engine efficiency, I4s, subies, etc
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 4 Nov 2001 11:59:55 +1200
    ...Call your bank for latest exchange rates. Another option is Van Zweeden in Holland; contact Melanie at <rob@v-zweeden.com>. Trans price similar...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:13:21 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All done. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > There...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Mon, 12 Jun 2017 12:45:11 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All done. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> >> > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > There...
  • Re: Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 19:15:58 +0000
    ...I sort of feel responsible for the latest exchange of snappy repartee >regarding ISV control units....I am planning on attacking the 90 cabriolet...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Mon, 12 Jun 2017 13:30:00 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All > done. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes < > d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> > >> > > wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > There...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:25:37 -0700
    ...I had > originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier this week > thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Heidelberg Radio Discussion
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 08:28:02 -0700
    ...thought that it was probably stolen and would exchange it for one of his units instead. I saw where that was going, especially after...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:55:47 -0400
    ...I had >> originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier this week >> thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Re: Engine repair or replacement?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:46:02 -0700
    ...Cafe -AMC Made in Spain $425 each OR > - Rebuilt units for $325 with core exchange. Rebuilder > builds up > the areas that were originally prone...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Sun, 9 Jul 2017 15:48:09 -0400
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All >> done. >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes < >> d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> >> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > > >> >> > > > There...
  • Re: Engine repair or replacement?
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:40:50 -0400
    ...Cafe -AMC Made in Spain $425 each OR - Rebuilt units for $325 with core exchange. Rebuilder builds up the areas that were originally prone...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:36:07 -0700
    ...I had >> > originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier this >> week >> > thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • heater heating insulation cold and rain
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 12:51:20 -0700
    ...shelf parts), works well, and is totally safe from these portable units that vent CM or deplete oxy from the cabin. I personally do...
  • Re: lugs and studs for alloy LONG- Project & quasi TRIP REPORT
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Sat, 3 Aug 2002 12:22:16 -0400
    ...This indicates to me that the cooling capacity of the oil/water heat exchanger capacity has been exceeded. Bus-Boys lists a oil/air...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Sun, 9 Jul 2017 15:07:32 -0700
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All >>> done. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes < >>> d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There...
  • Re: No Start & Sliding door handle'
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Jul 2017 22:27:43 +0000
    ...Remove it, exchange lock cylinders, replace it. All >> done. >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > > On Jun 6, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Dennis Haynes < >> d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> >> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > > >> >> > > > There...
  • Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:23:34 -0400
    I'm generally not moved to comment with many of the recent exchanges, but this one did incite me to offer a reply while...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:04:28 -0500
    ...But I have seen new Bosch units factory packaged in boxes marked X. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234...
  • On Oil Coolers, Cooling System Design and Engine Life
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:44:17 EST
    ...The Vanagon cooling system is well designed and is overcooled, thermosiphon effects are negligible to nonexistent, heat exchanger oil coolers seriously and positively address...
  • Re: Rear bearings and grease question
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:28:09 -1000
    ...but mainly ..those bearings get ruined by dissasembly ..and are sealed units, pretty sure. ) # 2...I have so So Many CV joints and vanagon...
  • RE: VW Chronology
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 31 Jan 1997 15:45:04 -0500
    ...1958 A new Volkswagen plant at Kassel commences production of service exchange units. 1959 Production at the Volkswagen plant at Hanover is extended to...
  • Re: someone save a vanagon just south of Chicago
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:21:05 -0500
    ...If you've got those lyin around, a good home could be found for them in exchange for a nice waud of money (hopefully...
  • Oil Temp Sender and Gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:16:05 -0700
    ...I > >> had originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier > >> this week thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Re: Syncro Driveshaft Repair (replacement u-joints)
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 08:14:22 -0500
    ...Local VW dealer wanted 1200 to R&R the unit, about 750 exchange. I didcovered they had a kit for $150 and put that...
  • Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:20:16 -0700
    ...I4 Happenings in turbovans land I'm generally not moved to comment with many of the recent exchanges, but this one did incite me...
  • Re: Oil Temp Sender and Gauge Engine lugging and other thoughts.
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Sun, 27 Jun 2021 08:01:40 -0700
    ...I > >> had originally installed a GW sender but then exchanged that earlier > >> this week thinking it might be the issue as it may not...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: 16" Trailing Arms / BIG 15" Tires
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 11:27:14 -0500
    ...price, which is, at last check, about $1,350 at an exchange rate that was current a while back but I don't know...