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• Re: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 22 Dec 2004 15:09:33 -0800
  ...Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer? > Does anyone know if this rather sturdy looking engine mount ring for a > universal engine stand will...
• Re: Trouble Fitting I-4 Engine Into '90 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sat, 24 Feb 2001 19:24:30 -0800
  ...The bonded rubber mounting is pressed hard against the rear of > > the mounting cage welded to the engine carrier. The left carrier, when > > attached...
• Winch mounting
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:37:55 +0000
  ...What about welding a plate accros the frame in there, mounting the winch to it, then cutting a hole in the bumper and some...
• Re: speedometer rot
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:30:20 -0700
  ...Make and place plasticine plugs ( rod shaped the size of mounting screws) where the mounting holes will be. Mix up some 30 min epoxy...
• Need jump seat mounting instructions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hammerstrom
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 20:13:27 -0700
  Well I got a jump seat with the mounting hardware to go behind the front passenger side seat of my '90 Westie Camper (Thanks...
• Tiico muffler solid mount
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:44:29 -0500
  Hi Volks What was that I hesard about solid mounting onwe's muffler in a Tiico conversion?? As I was walking behind the bus...
• Re: tiico vibrations/interesting testing done.
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Tue, 4 Mar 2003 03:16:48 +0000
  >another point is the VW made brackets include rubber bushings in the >alternator mounting points therfore adding to the isolation of the >vibrations, whereas...
• Re: steering wheel covers was: CB mounting
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 09:10:25 -0600
  ...CB mounting > > Joel, > In PA, steering wheel covers are illegal!
• Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Sat, 14 Oct 2000 19:17:34 -0700
  ...and simply buy another base mounting unit specific to your new vehicle and remount all your old attachments. Interestingly, they make base mounting units...
• FS: Front Washer Bottle w/Pump, Neck & Cap - $20?
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:05:39 -0700
  Reservoir, working pump with wiring, filler neck with gommet, cap, and mounting hardware. Somehow one of the mounting tabs broke off while in transport...
• Re: CB Antenna Mounting
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 10:07:33 -0800
  Mark, I am mounting an Icom 706MKII-G to my Joker. This covers a little more than the CB band but the same idea...
• Re: tiico vibrations/interesting testing done.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 18:43:53 -0800
  > The stock vw mounting bracket setup uses a "hinge" as you pointed out. At > no time does the stock setup try to bolt a...
• Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:06:59 -0500
  ...The mounting bushing being too long are due to them being for a GM product and the length is the only reason they made...
• Mounting quickfists to cabinets?
  Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
  Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:37:34 -0700
  ...anyone have an opinion on the best (strongest and least damaging) mounting option for securing quickfists and other items to the fiber board cabinets...
• Re: A Westy awning
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 15 Nov 2015 11:00:49 -0800
  ...I used two mounting brackets for many years but added a third about three years ago. And have had no problems with not having...
• Re: [Syncro] Needed Alternator Mounting Bracket -87
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 10:57:09 -0800
  > Anyone parting out an 87 or know where can I get an > alternator mounting bracket? > > The bolt hole on the bottom bracket that the...
• WTB folding seat mount
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Fri, 3 May 2002 17:18:37 -0700
  ...Anyone have mounting brackets they want to part with? I could also use a seat belt. This will be mounted on the passenger side...
• Re: Fiberglass rear bumpers (vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:01:10 -0800
  ...The bumper mounting brackets were pushed through the fiberglass. This was years ago and the fiberglass is flaking apart. I was able to find...
• Re: Time for some Bilsteins
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 12:56:48 -0700
  the original shock mounting bolts are super robust. I've never even thought about replacing them. and no, not extremely high torques, though the...
• Re: 15" WHEELS AND TIRES - front mounting bolts for
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Wed, 6 Aug 2008 08:47:19 -0700
  ...Good luck, > Has anyone ever found a really correct longer from mounting bolt ? > 14 mm thread, > same length at the stock alloy wheel front...
• Re: Electrical ground locations
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:27:56 -0500
  ...two ground points under the ignition coil / relay mounting plate on the left side engine bay sheet metal. Grounds include fuel injection and lighting...
• WTB: parts for mounting jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 5 Oct 2000 23:42:05 EDT
  ...Unfortunately, they do not come with any mounting hardware. If anyone has ANY of the parts for sale, please pmail me. I need the...
• Radiator mounting gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:20:22 -0400
  ...I will be replacing my original radiator and just wondering if I should order new mounting gaskets (p/n 431 819 225) that are...
• Re: Four Bicycle Carrier (Need German Translation)
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:29:54 -0700
  ...These are the foot pieces that attach to the bottom of the base mounting unit and that rest on the bumper and take up...
• Re: Mounting Devices for Extinguishers?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:40:43 -0500
  ...Mounting Devices for Extinguishers? > Volks, > As stated earlier, my current extinguisher is mounted > on end wall of back cabinet, above right side seat/bed...
• Re: metal / chemical reaction experts
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 21:27:52 -0500
  ...Even a bit of paint on the mounting area's and threads of the bolts would help----anything to isolate the two metals--- ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry...
• anyone need a 1.9l engine mounting bracket? (goes between engine mounts/crossbar and engine)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:23:53 -0500
  I realized that I don't need the engine mounting bracket, because the 3.3l adapter mounts came in today from smallcar, and they...
• Anyone got a pair for sale of rear ssafety belt mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Fri, 14 May 2004 14:11:04 +0200
  ...I need closeup picture of rear ssafety belt mounting bracket Hi, The black t-shaped bracket shown in this picture http://volksweb.relitech.com...
• Head removal question for you 2.1 experts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 22 Sep 2012 17:40:20 -0500
  ...But on the left side head, does the air conditioner similarly use that head for mounting? Every time I do this job, I discover...
• Re: Cibie H4 rectangular in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:29:38 -0400
  The rectangular 200mm lamps, DOT or H4, will use a 2 part mounting system... a front ring, and a rear ring fastened together... the...
• Re: Diesel Engine Mounts
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:22:54 EDT
  ...You easily modify them to work by either filling the horizontal mounting hole with JB Weld and then drilling it out for the smaller...
• Re: westy dome light mounting plate
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:28:26 EDT
  ...What other brands (besides VW) > look and work good? > -- > Karl > '81 Westy "Jenny" > Wilmington, DE > i have a factory westy dome light mounting plate...
• Satellite radio antenna mounting for 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Kozak
  Fri, 21 May 2004 01:40:30 -0400
  Any suggestions on mounting a sirius satellite radio antenna? currently thinking of doing it in the external fiberglass well above the driver's head...
• Re: Headlight Alternatives for 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 18 Oct 2003 12:11:18 EDT
  ...2/ I do not like the press-on mounting studs as opposed to the quarter turn fasteners which are used on the other grilles...
• Re: WTB: Passenger power window switch
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 10:42:34 -0700
  ...Many people think they need a new power window switch when they really need the mounting ring that holds it into the door panel...
• Vanagon Grey Water Tanks for Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 02:16:54 EST
  ...The tank has 3 ears for attaching your mounting hardware. Mounting these tanks will not be too difficult, but there are no instructions, and...
• Re: Post 1999 engine mounting kits are ready and lower pricing!
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sun, 14 Dec 2003 20:54:01 -0800
  ...Post 1999 engine mounting kits are ready and lower pricing! It's been a good month of progress at Fast Forward. ALH TDI KIT...
• Re: A Few Vanagon Items for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 May 2017 17:09:12 -0400
  ...only the mounting brackets are... and if you flip the drivers side bracket over, and drill a new hole in it and reweld the...
• Still looking for 2 pr gray adj armrests - 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Fri, 29 Jul 2005 01:28:54 -0700
  Where do I start.....I'm still looking for 2 pr of gray adjustable armrests will PROPER mounting hardware......please refer to 72.5...
• Re: Mounting tires
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Jul 1998 19:59:29 EDT
  ...National TIre Warehouse and some other large chains are higher in mounting price, but available coast to coast. Some chains and local will totally...
• Re: Audi 5000 Turbo Rims
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Jun 1999 12:27:31 EDT
  ...you are mounting the rims on a Syncro or 2wd >> yep, you dont have to machine them at all, if youre mounting them on...
• 16v 2.0
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 21:38:49 -0400
  Hey Listies, Has any body out there installed a 2.0 16V engine in their van using the diesel type mounting system? Did it...
• Re: awning mounting clips
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:39:22 -0500
  ...Where's the best place to purchase those really expensive awning mounting brackets? > > We just picked up a used awning (thanks Thomas!) in good...
• Re: Mounting jump seats in 87 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 Feb 2006 19:49:33 EST
  ...I have > all of the mounting hardware, except the two "cups" on the floor that the > seat frame slide into. > > Mounting the seat into...
• Re: Audi Alloys
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:26:46 EST
  ...Inexpensive plastic lug nut covers jazz 'em up. >> Christopher, The stock lugbolts will fit but the studs are usually too short for safe mounting...
• Turbo Diesel 1.9L mounting in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Wengraf, John
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 10:50:37 -0400
  ...50 degrees and have no impairment on the rear deck? > > Does mounting it in this way have any implication on reliability? I was told...
• Some 1600cc questions.
  Historical mailing list - M.Grant
  Mon, 15 May 1995 14:28:00 +0100 (BST)
  ...I pressume that as the later 1600s had alternators, that they were of the same type for both engines? Having changed the engine mounting...
• Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:35:34 -0000
  Mark Drillock wrote: <snip> > Mounting the poptop is fairly easy. Installing the factory upper bed is > harder. The 2 parts are not one and...
• Re: Some 1600cc questions.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 09:31:50 -0700
  ...I'm unwilling to hack > the mountings around again, so is there a quick and easy solution to this? > You on fresh ground here...
• CB Antenna Mounting
  Historical mailing list - Mark Carrig
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 08:45:17 -0500
  ...I would like to use the Firestik antenna's and their mounting kits but am unsure of what to purchase and where to mount...
• Re: Seatbelts/Sunroof Lube pre-'68 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 18:05:30 -0500 (CDT)
  ...They are the generic lap belts that are attached to the mounting bolts. The '64 Deluxe does have the mounting holes (in the cab...
• Re: Gauge Mounting Options
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:10:35 -0700
  ...Instrument Mounting David suggested a mirror setup that reminded me of a thought I've had several times to deal with the invisible/blocked...
• Re: CB antenna mounting - Structural strength
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:53:57 -0500
  My solution for mounting a "CB" antenna was to remove the luggage rack and, using a hole saw, cutting a hole in the bottom...
• Re: Bike Rack for a Bus
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 12 Jul 94 10:58:58 PDT
  Setzler writes: > > I wouldn't recommend either the roof mounting sort or the front > mounting....why subject your bikes to bugs, flying rocks, etc...
• I need closeup picture of rear ssafety belt mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Thu, 13 May 2004 12:13:12 +0200
  Hi, The black t-shaped bracket shown in this picture http://volksweb.relitech.com/helmut/RearSeatBelt/RSFB_LM1.JPG mounting the seatbelt retractor to...
• Re: need mounting bracket for alternator in Vancouver, BC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 21 Oct 2007 21:35:00 -0700
  ...21/07, Bart Prinsen <bprinsen@gmail.com> wrote: > > I need a mounting bracket (cradle bracket) for the alternator for my > '88 vanagon in Vancouver...
• Gauge Mounting Options
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:12:02 -0400
  ...Has anyone used the VDO A-pillar mounting pods in a Vanagon? They look like a nice way of putting 2-5 gauges in...
• Spare Gas Container - My Solution
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 17:22:18 EDT
  ...I purchased two mounting rings from a trailer supply store, and a screw-close threaded chain link. The threaded link neatly went through the...
• Re: VW-'71 BUS-QUESTION ABOUT MOUNTING BOLTS
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Sep 1995 15:32:01 GMT
  ...VW-'71 BUS-QUESTION ABOUT MOUNTING BOLTS > > I bought a long block for my '71 Bus but during installation it became > clear that the...
• Re: Mirror, Mirror, on the door.....!
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 18:19:09 -0700
  ...It looks as if all that would be >necessary to make the swap work would be a different base mounting block. > > Has anyone ever...