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• Re: Single DIN touch screen
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Thu, 5 Aug 2021 09:32:28 -0700
  ...That said, with the global chip shortages as a result of the pandemic, many of the dozen or so units that exist seem to...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 21:19:02 -0600
  ...USB, CD, and Bluetooth. > > Anyone have any suggestions, or know if any of the Alpine units allow for > selective tuning? Also, I think I...
• Roof Top Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:21:21 -0400
  ...I have seen some discussions on this topic on the list, and have seen evaporative conditioners, kooleraire units, fans, mounted window units, etc. but...
• Re: Need to cool off!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:37:45 -0700
  ...what about those portable evaporative |AC units. Fill with Ice & Water, etc... |� |Any feedback on those?
• Calipers needed
  Historical mailing list - Kk Al
  Sat, 2 May 2015 15:33:56 -0400
  ...Does anyone know of a good source for new or good quality rebuilt units?
• Re: Solar charger NOT to buy
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 02:17:39 -0500
  I have one of the VW units that plug into the cigarette lighter....tried it out and it killed my battery also. Warren C.
• Any interest in Koolacan units?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 09:50:46 EST
  ...http://www.koolacan.co.za I have since been in touch with the Koolacan people and I can get the units shipped over here...
• Re: Reasonable cruising speed?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 4 Aug 2006 08:59:41 -0700
  ...And what does that say about the ground track trace most, even older GPS units, store? And what of the newer GPS units , especially...
• Reefer Madness
  Historical mailing list - Rocko Flamefart
  Thu, 23 Jan 97 10:55:26 -0600
  ...the units are compact, efficient, very well insulated, and nearly perfect except for one minor difference.... they use a water cooled condensor. this gives...
• Re: Follow Up on Yesterdays Post About New Stereo
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:46:51 -0700
  ...And a few head units allow you to control it directly, so you can - view artist / song, thumbs up/downs, etc on the display...
• Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:43:57 -0500
  ...When pushed out of the way, a depth of 7 1/2 inches ( I believe) can be accommodated with standard DIN units. What can...
• ARB bull bars
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:46:55 -0800
  ...I put in a request to see if they'd consider making a special run of 20 or so units for Vanagons. To my...
• Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:58:59 -0500
  I'm replacing the control arm bushings and wonder if tack welding the new ones as in the original factory units is necessary. What...
• shelving needed...NVC
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 01:01:54 EDT
  ...anyone in PA/NJ/MD/NY have any shelving units they want to unload cheap?? or trade for vanagon parts??? pmail me ASAP!! thanks...
• RE: Eurovan shocks
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 14 Jul 97 14:04:00 -0500
  ...These are their heavy duty units, not sport.
• Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 22:24:08 -0500
  Vanagon Geeks? No, No !! I consider Vanagnites,----------- Afficionados of finer units of transportation, at it's best !! (?) :>) ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 74 Campmobile (Clementine) 85 GL 86...
• Re: AC upgrade - in-dash
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Thu, 1 Aug 2002 09:45:50 -0500
  ...Small units that will fit in anything. Goos Morning Fred
• WTB- Black Electric Sideview Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:59:51 -0600
  ...Just want the two mirror units. Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tiico
• Re: Who is making those new front AC units?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Wed, 30 May 2007 09:49:39 -0600
  Jim, Does this system provide heat as well? Or are you just relying on the rear heater box from now on? Ryan
• Re: Syncro Alignment Spreadsheet--Angle Units!!??
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 18:24:35 -0400
  ...If they use "Angle Units," whatever that is, then we'd give it to them that way. It looks from printouts from prior alignments...
• Air Conditioning Changeover?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Sun, 27 Nov 1994 16:18:29 -0800 (PST)
  ...NOT interchangable with the Freon units. Will I enventually have to replace the entire airconditioning system - if so does anyone know which one is...
• Re: 87 Vanagon v 90 Cabrio ISVs
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 15:23:38 -0400
  ...BOTH are two wire units. So that was a plus..... > > My next step was to swab ISV control units. I found the Vanagon's...
• Re: Retrofit AC?
  Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 23:32:31 EDT
  acsource.com and aapak.com Are two very good places to get all ac stuff including universal units. If you want ac specific advice...
• Re: Tire trouble all terrain tires/drum brake change
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 30 Sep 2001 01:21:14 EDT
  Bob, Unless I'm mistaken, you are talking about listee Michael Sullivan's Syncro Westy "Sunny". The bumpers are Projektzwo units. Ben T
• Instrument Cluster
  Historical mailing list - j dunne
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 07:13:16 -0700
  does anyone know if 85-90 units with tach will fit a 91 ? thanks. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95...
• A/C - Vintage Air Unit into Vanagon ??
  Historical mailing list - First Name Last Name
  Mon, 6 Aug 2001 09:38:39 -0700
  ...Vintage Air makes several heat, defrost and A/C units mostly designed for the hot rod market. All functions are combined into one unit...
• Clutch Master Cylinders always leaking.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 12 Apr 2001 21:31:40 -0500
  ...I have been replacing the units with new $68.00 units each year. Is there a particular brand name cylinder or particular type of...
• Re: gas detectors\\alarms
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 19:04:45 -0400
  John, If your speaking of a LPG detector, there are a few different units out there. All new RV's come with a unit...
• Re: to our european members
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 15:53:50 -0700
  I do not know the price of these units, as I do not know of any dealer, but the Becker units are the O...
• Re: AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 16 Jan 1999 15:15:25 -0800
  Is that for the German or the South America Caravelle units? Would not the South American headlights be unusable in the US because the...
• Re: FW: add A/C
  Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 13:45:00 -0400
  Normally, those marine units are water cooled and require a source of fresh or salt water. I was looking for a smaller unit but...
• Re: Going towards a new era...
  Historical mailing list - vt
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:44:23 -0500
  ...model sales in > the quarter were 23,152 units, up 9% from 21,226 units last year, > according to our internal tracking system. > Our...
• Re: better gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 22:57:46 -0800
  ...instead, the arithmetic relates to something physical, > and units are attached to the numbers. whence: > > mpg = miles driven/gallons of fuel used = 198 mi...
• Nvc: cooler recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 23 May 2014 15:52:19 -0500
  ...Have looked at coleman and mobicool units but they look a little flimsy. Any suggestions? Thanks Jeff
• Re: AC in a westy?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 13:24:05 -0500
  ...Just one problem, the Flat Roof units will only work flat. Raise them the 20 or so degrees on a Westy top and they...
• Re: European Parts Source Required?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 20 Oct 1998 02:05:34 -0700
  ...PerL 88 Caravelle Syncro Kent Christensen wrote: > I'd like to install euro-spec taillight units on my Vanagon. > > This would use the section...
• Who is making those new front AC units?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 29 May 2007 21:14:35 -0500
  A while back, someone posted about installing a modern (not Behr) underdash AC for the Vanagon. Can anyone give me a link to the...
• Re: Sound systems (yet again)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 4 Jan 2012 18:35:00 -0700
  ...USB, CD, and Bluetooth. > > Anyone have any suggestions, or know if any of the Alpine units > allow for > selective tuning? Also, I think I...
• 12v Aftermarket Coolers ? Any Good?
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 13:23:55 -0400
  ...I have one of the console units made by Vector that fits between the seats....seemed like a good idea...it has cupholders, nice...
• PS rebuildable
  Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
  Tue, 9 May 2000 06:15:16 +0300
  ...They sell only total units for 1000 USD. There is seal kit available for 50 USD but it doesn't include this part. Do...
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:13:16 -0600
  On Oct 13, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Frank Lee wrote: > Can screens be added or retrofit easily to non camper windows units? Disregard...
• torque, Nm -> ft-lbs
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 22 Jun 1995 11:55:07 -0700 (PDT)
  ...This correct? Alistair, trying to keep his units straight
• Re: Skylight guy?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 7 Dec 2000 10:35:48 -0500
  ...Yes, I stock both his and the original equipment units. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW
• Re: V6 TDi Vanagon Tiptronic, FINISHED
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 2 Sep 2006 20:01:11 EDT
  ...I was basing the units on the Laycock de Normanville all electric overdrive units so common on Volvo turbo 4-cyl sedans and wagons...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continued
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:06:45 -0400
  The better units use 2 tubes or a coaxial tube so outside air is used to cool the condenser and then that heated air...
• Re: R&R Idle Control units?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:51:49 -0500
  ...R&R Idle Control units? Idle ICU Does anyone know someone who rebuilds or R&R's the A or B Idle control unit...
• Re: AC in a westy?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 12:24:27 -0500
  I went through the process of buying several A/C units trying to accomplish the installation you mention. I tried and returned several small...
• Re: Stereophonica
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:16:38 -0400
  The Vanagons have a support bracket for the radio that is EXTREMELY shallow in comparison to most DIN units. However, that bracket can easily...
• flexible PCB
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:59:09 -0400
  I thought maybe some industrious young individual might want to make us a batch to replace the aging units behind the gauges: http://tinyurl...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:09:20 -0600
  ...Are your units miles or km--or $$$? ;-) Richard A Jones Boulder, Colorado
• Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:43:44 -0800
  ...my old '85 Westy; - Replaced the 7" sealed units with 'Sylvania Halogen Performance Plus' units (~$25 each from Kragen's). These are standard wattage...
• Re: The automatic tranny on vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:06:39 -0400
  ...They are basic three speed units, no locking torque converter. The torque conveters are air cooled, water cooled Vanagons have water cooling added to...
• Re: Vanagon Camper/Roof AC
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 17 Jul 95 09:53:32 CDT
  ...my understanding, from reading those RV magazines, is that the roof-mounted a/c units are 120 volt AC units. :( i.e., they don...
• 85 Vanagon head thumper
  Historical mailing list - garyowen
  Fri, 11 May 2007 09:17:25 -0400
  ...Are there preferred quality/types/brands recommended for replacement? Care of future units? Garry
• Re: a refrigerator replacement
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:23:02 -0700
  ...Any suggestion of > any units that will fit without major modifications? > > Davidb > > Go to the dometic or norcold websites http://www.dometicusa.com/products...
• Re: ARB bull bars
  Historical mailing list - Brett Baer
  Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:29:39 -0600
  ...boat? Can you get a more definite price quote, assuming 100 units are sold? -Brett '87 Syncro Westy '87 2wd Weekender >From: Ryan Alfonso...
• request for ideas - Iltis headlights
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 Nov 2009 22:44:17 -0800
  ...I thought I could use them as spare H4 units but they are only 6.5" in diameter, and the mounting tabs and mounting...
• Re: Strange AC sighting in MD junkyard
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 07:34:23 -0500
  Could one of these front mounted air conditioning units be used in a Westy?? Sounds like a better location to start with. Bob, 84...
• Re: mounting gauges on ceiling?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Stone
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:30:26 EST
  Maybe VDO makes the double and triple consoles units for the British (right hand drive) market. Inverted, in front of the rear view mirror...
• Re: Using FM stereo for film soundtrack
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 13:53:10 -0700
  ...These units can also accept various steering wheel mounted remotes. RC-10 RC-08 etc. In addition most of these head units will accommodate...