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Fuel rail orientation?
Historical mailing list - Feehan,Jim
Tue, 25 May 1999 14:46:05 -0400
I just replaced the fuel lines on my 85 1.9, and forgot which way the fuel rails were oriented? Should the metal band...
Re: Vanagon Power Steering Lines
Historical mailing list - R.Joseph Murphy
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 07:04:13 -0700
Given all the differences in longevity before a tranmission rebuild. Sounds as if driving style and weight of vehical are the primary factors to...
Re: Vanagon power loss
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Mon, 31 Jan 2000 17:34:52 -0500
...water in the gas, icing fuel lines, restricted fuel filter, restricted air intake, plugged air filter, you didn't pay your telephone bill. -Larry...
Uh oh! Thread hijack!! Was: Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:47:30 -0600
<<<snip>>> Vegetarian is an old Native American word for "can't hunt worth a damn"<<<snip>>> Along those lines... "Vegetables aren't food. Vegetables...
Power Steering Lines
Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
Fri, 10 May 2002 10:29:07 -0400
Contact Frank Condelli. I just installed a set on my van and they work great and alot cheaper than the dealer. See the site...
I smell gas!
Historical mailing list - Steve Mozurkewich
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 11:34:57 -0700
...I've some of the fuel lines go bad. If so, how do I fix this? Steve 89 Westy
for sale: OEM vanagon cruise control system - add to your van
Historical mailing list
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 22:33:09 EST
...includes all wiring, relays, lines, turn sig/cruise switch stalk, etc. fits all vanagons. not a hard install. p-mail if interested chris se...
Re: Star Trek VW "bus"
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Thu, 22 Jan 2004 01:59:03 EST
...Look at the lines. BenT
Re: van dies ands idles rough
Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:14:57 -0500
Did you check all the vaccum lines? I had a bad one on my '84 and it caused it to run realy rought and...
what are the tanks up front?
Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:51:33 -0500
...They have two lines running from each. They are translucent and contain nothing and are on both sides. Do these have something to do...
Re: ---------
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:42:36 -0700
On 7/18/06, nate_daniels <nate_daniels@speakeasy.net> wrote: > > It would appear from the original header to be more along the lines...
CSI: Vanagon...
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:27:19 -0500
...2.1 ? http://www.californiavan.com/burned/ also, if you haven't done so already, replace all your fuel lines....this could be you !! :(
Re: What do you call this piece???
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:15:22 -0600
On mine, the PO had GoWesty run new lines and they did as Larry mentioned. Remove and discard 'Fire Starter,' install grommet in hole...
Re: electric or hydraulic power steering
Historical mailing list
Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:34:39 +0000
I would be careful about using those old metal lines. All it took mine was getting wider tires and turning the wheel while not...
Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
Historical mailing list - T Collins
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:25:01 -0500
...I really dont like running my lines under the runners. Thanks, Tony On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 2:59 PM, neil n <musomuso...
Re: replacing oil cooler O-ring
Historical mailing list - Tom Altman
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:21:37 -0600
...didn't have to clamp off, cut or remove the coolant lines. I simply took off the filter, double nutted the shaft and then...
Re: Another Burning Van!
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 15:30:32 -0400
...high pressuer fuel lines serving the injectors > usially don't have to be replaced . > if you repl;ace any fuel lines, know what you...
Re: A WARNING!!! (Was: Cleaning the water tank!?)
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 09:34:13 -0600
...Run your pump to sanitize your lines and then do a clean water flush of the tank and pump some through the lines. One...
Re: Almost ready to pull 2.1--questions
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:50:37 -0700
...You don't want > to stress any lines that you neglected to disconnect. > > Hold the (lowered) tranny up with a jackstand once you have...
Concerns regarding fuel lines
Historical mailing list - Hans Roos
Mon, 3 Aug 1998 11:53:08 -0700
...I remember a thread on replacing fuel lines a while back but I can't find it in the archives, whenever I run a...
Re: How to reseal propane connection?
Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 16:56:33 -0300
...the regulator and the splitter box-thing (has the 2 gas lines > coming from it). What's the best way to fix it? Should...
85 GL for sale in PA
Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 20:35:37 -0400
...rear wheel cylinders, rebuilt front calipers, front brake pads, fuel pressure regulator, fuel lines, injector seals, muffler, Y pipe, tires, intake boots and gaskets...
fuel line route 1.9
Historical mailing list - Jim Kurpius
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:14:41 -0700
I replaced my fuel lines and simply retraced what was already there in terms of how the hose was routed in the engine bay...
Re: leaks leaks and more leaks -
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:38:25 -0500
...If youhave a 83.5-early 85,your steel coolant tubes are right behind the PS lines as far as corroding through, goes. That...
New Propane Tank Cost etc. Info (Long but useful?)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:21:07 -0700
...I assumed new tank + this regulator would line up with copper lines. Nope. Main valve on new tank is in a slightly different location...
Re: Check those fuel lines!
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Thu, 8 Apr 2010 18:16:14 -0700
...Check those fuel lines! > > I just can't see why anyone would run the fuel hose through the hole in the > firewall and protect...
Re: Evaporative Emission Canister? (re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
Sun, 25 Aug 2019 14:36:36 -0700
...https://mira.sbw.org/photos/20190825/IMG_20190825_134932235/ Both of those lines join the original plastic lines that run forward to the fuel...
How much R134a for '84 GL
Historical mailing list
Sun, 28 Jun 1998 22:55:04 EDT
...I think I am going to cut the drain lines from the overhead unit and just couple the lines back together externally instead of...
Re: radiator replacement
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:19:32 -0700
...you do not need to disconnect the coolant lines until the radiator is on the ground. It just swings down and uses the lines...
Re: Fuel Lines/Hose Clamps
Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:41:52 -0600
...Fuel Lines/Hose Clamps Or if you ask your helper to hand you a clamp, is that one clamp-handing? This could get worse...
87' Weekender for sale
Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:21:54 EDT
...fuel lines I think he cracked one of the plastic fittings, but it was extinguished immediatly and now needs booster line, vac lines and...
Re: Fuel tank cross over tube
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:12:48 -0600
...I changed mine. >>> John <kayakjr@JUNO.COM> 11/11/2005 11:51:02 am >>> I need to replace the fuel tank vent lines and...
Metal brake line + short rear flex hose questions
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:39:47 -0700
...Archive info suggests that rust pitted metal brake lines should be replaced. What other criteria determines if, or when, a steel brake line should...
Front brake job done on 77 Westy
Historical mailing list - courtney hook
Sat, 28 Jul 2012 17:44:16 -0600
Alright, new brake pads, brake hardware, calipers, flexible hoses, and metal lines. If this thing still locks up the front passenger side prematurely after...
last call - '85 westy going to crusher
Historical mailing list
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:47:36 EDT
im sending a '85 westy to the crusher, still has complete westy roof metal, power steering rack all coolant lines, radiator, condenser, good nose...
Cover for fuel hose
Historical mailing list - BM2AM
Fri, 22 May 1998 21:00:38 EDT
...I replaced all the lines and the original covering is shot! Bill M Mystic,CT 84 Westy
Brake line leaking (metal part)
Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
Mon, 17 Jul 2000 22:56:56 EDT
...Has anyone replace the metal part of the brake lines? Any tips on the job? ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today...
Re: How I Closed Down A Gas Station Today
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:10:09 +1200
...Was the mechanic who replaced your fuel lines >the same one who you referred to as the "gynecologist"? > >John Wouldn't want him to...
starting
Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:13:40 -0400
...fine! now the things that i have replaced Fuel pressure regulator fuel filter idle stablelizer vacuum hoses fuel lines anyone have any suggestions?? Darrel
Rusty power steering lines
Historical mailing list - Westyman
Thu, 22 May 2003 00:07:37 -0700
I need a set of power steering pipes for a customer's van that I am working on, they are very rusty and I...
SoBig Virus alert
Historical mailing list
Sat, 23 Aug 2003 02:48:12 EDT
Don't download any�e-mail attachments, even from people you know,�with any of the following subject lines: �� -�� Re: Details �� -�� Re: Approved �� -�� Re...
for sale: vanagon central power locking system
Historical mailing list
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 22:35:46 EST
...includes all actuators, brackets, lines, wires. from a 1989 vanagon but would fit all vans 80-91. description schematic is in the bentley. p...
Re: For Sale Plastic coolant tubes that fit the 83.5 to 85 with a 1.9
Historical mailing list
Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:40:25 EDT
i have a late 85 vanagon here for parts as well..has the plastic coolant lines, cast lower control arms, auto trans.. sounds like...
Re: Fuel Lines Reminder
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:51:23 -0300
That link in my previous post about the brass fuel line insert did not work very well. Here it is again. http://gerry.vanagon...
Re: Brake line replacement.
Historical mailing list - Ed.
Mon, 16 Oct 1995 10:11:09 EDT
...I > > removed the master cylinder and had no fluid come from any of the > > three(?) lines at all (which reminds me-why are there...
Re: Replacing Fuel Lines
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Mon, 17 Apr 2006 11:29:07 -0400
...When I removed all my fuel lines, I found all kinds of clamps. Some worm gear hose clamps, some original crimp on, and one...
Re: replacing brake lines
Historical mailing list
Thu, 11 Apr 1996 11:49:00 -0400
How do I drain the brake lines? One wheel at a time through bleeder valves? Then how do I refill and bleed the air...
Re: Lubing clutch pedal
Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
Fri, 5 Jun 1998 00:54:11 -0400
...The glove box drops down on two > rubber lines. I had to replace them due to excess pressure on the rubber > lines.You could...
Re: LEAKING POWER STEERING LINE
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 28 Oct 2004 05:56:27 EDT
...It appears that the metal power steering lines have rusted through at the front of 88 vanagon. . Can I splice in some type of...
Re: Rant - Was: Stainless Steel Coolant Lines Now Available!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:17:20 -0500
...Stainless Steel Coolant Lines Now Available! >Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:40:25 -0500 > >Getting to the bottom line is mean spirited? > > I...
Re: Seeking Input - Big Disc Brakes
Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
Sun, 4 Mar 2007 18:36:24 -0800
...They came with no brake lines, but some 21" stainless lines with 3AN-10mmx1.0 adapters did the trick. Terrific braking power and easy...
Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses) clamps
Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:00:50 -0700
...Fuel lines (injector hoses) clamps > Yes! :) > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Slloth <slloth@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Will this >> < >> http://www...
Re: +Fuel Lines WAS Re: Gypsy is gone...
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 15:30:54 -0600
...The last major fuel leak I had was with brand new fuel lines. There was nothing loose, no bad clamps, no problems ........but I...
Re: 1.9 ltr WBX O2 sensor question?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:19:21 -0400
...recomendations on rpm and timing > settings. > > Air: > Vacuum lines checked with carb cleaner > Little vacuum lines replaced > New air cleaner > New injector seals > > > Fuel...
Re: Spring Cleaning an Air-cooled Motor
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:21:13 -0600
There are a few things to consider in replacing your fuel lines; 1) The Vanagon fuel pump can deliver 100 psi. 2) Replace fuel...
Re: Coolant line complications - early vs. late vanagons.
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Tue, 25 Apr 2006 03:32:53 -0400
...These lines, > if I understand it correctly, are prone to cracks and leaks. On the other > hand, a friend assures me this problem is...
(no subject)
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:20:19 -0800
> The plastic cooling lines are leaking at the ends, and as hard as I try I > can't seem to get the clamps tight...
Re: brake lines and hoses? Snarkiness!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:29:34 -0500
...The flex lines are cheap enough at a couple of the parts vendors. I just finished water pump, engine bay coolant hoses, fuel lines...
My Last Words On Brake Lines
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:16:44 -0500
...Re: [vanagon] brake lines?? >>>Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:48:52 -0400 >>> >>>The brake lines can be purchases at any autoparts, but be...
Re: replacing oil cooler O-ring
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:12:24 -0500
...whole system bleeding process when you could just clamp off the lines and top up as I have suggested? Chris On Thu, 3 Mar...