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• Body panel assembly/Help
  Historical mailing list - The Skylight Guy
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:19:05 -0700
  Hi All: My old westy is looking a bit tiered after a half a million miles with road scars and bleeding rust its time...
• Re: Syncro Sway Bar
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 22:39:20 -0700
  ...Will the Sway Bar Assembly from a standard Vanagon fit a > Syncro other that the spacer at the top connecting the bar to the...
• Re: Shifter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Thu, 14 May 2009 16:52:31 -0600
  Hi Ken/All, Thanks for that - I see now in the Bentley the missing Spacer Ring at the base of the assembly. I will...
• FW: 85 Vanagon - leaking push rod tube?
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Mon, 7 May 2001 15:34:12 -0400
  ...you don't want any dirt falling into the rocker assembly or getting into the oil and flowing down into the engine. once the...
• Re: creak clutch pedal - fixed?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:57:34 -0700
  ...I immediately jumped to > the conclusion that it was the shaft and bushing assembly wearing out/ > needing lube. Of course I cursed myself for...
• Re: How many Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 13 Feb 2004 19:43:10 -0600
  ...if your 1991 VIN has MG in it, it was assembled in Graz on the Syncro assembly line, even though it's not a...
• Re: Not Downshifting + bearing replacement info
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Warner
  Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:59:30 GMT
  ...A couple notes to add: - You can easily pull the hub assembly off the axle shaft with a large puller. There's no need...
• Re: WTB: Round Headlight assembly from '85 and older
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:04:45 -0500
  ...Round Headlight assembly from '85 and older I'm not wonderfully thrilled with my SA rounds either, the relationship between the hi beams and...
• Re: headlights night working.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:59:21 -0700
  ...Undo the slotted screws that hold the blinker/wiper arms to the assembly and remove the arm assembly. 8. Pull the ignition switch housing...
• Re: wtb muffler bracket
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 8 Feb 2009 09:22:36 EST
  ...I NOW have a replacement bracket and strap assembly made from Stainless Steel that will replace the OEM bracket and strap assembly used on...
• Re: ground for brake lights
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 26 Apr 2015 13:18:29 -0700
  did you check the circuit on rear light assembly ? On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Spencer Allen <spencervw@aol.com> wrote...
• Re: WTB: Round Headlight assembly from '85 and older
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 28 Jan 2014 01:02:12 -0600
  I'm not wonderfully thrilled with my SA rounds either, the relationship between the hi beams and the low beams with that severe cutoff...
• Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:33:18 -0700
  ...Will four 10 Amp fuses suffice for 80/100 Watt bulbs? Thanks Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl...
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  Historical mailing list - =?utf-8?Q?C=20Snyder=20?=
  Sun, 13 May 2012 02:36:36 -0400
  ...it was just laying back behind the right side stop light assembly. However from reading about replacing it, it said to mount it upside...
• Re: Fwd: Vanagon key rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 6 Dec 2011 17:50:56 -0600
  ...all doors so I got all locks and ignition/ wiper/turn assembly's for $25.00 Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On Dec...
• Re: Some Assembly Required? (Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:35:28 -0500
  So ya think that was manufactured by Revell? It'd be worth more on eBay if it was still sealed in the box! Can...
• Re: Where to find rubber AFM gasket?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 19:17:54 -0700
  ...It is the square rubber gasket that goes > between the AFM and the air intake assembly. I replaced my AFM and > the gasket was...
• Diesel Vanagon conversion project underway!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Mon, 28 Oct 1996 00:25:17 GMT
  ...All told, just over 4 hours to remove the engine/tranny assembly, and start dismantling the exhaust system. I had to be careful with...
• AC parts
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 23:48:17 -0400
  ...However, I still have the high-pressure hose (to evaporator), expansion valve/evaporator assembly, blowers, all the relays except the big black one (sorry...
• front suspension question
  Historical mailing list - jim&kim
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:28:01 -0700
  ...Bentley shows a lovely picture of the assembly(page 40.2), but not a word on how to replace them. I picked up the...
• Re: Skylight
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 26 Oct 2002 12:56:49 -0400
  ...hinges slightly so as not to put excessive stress on the assembly when closed, and to get good sealing all around. A slight bend...
• Re: what steering gear grease?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:38:25 EST
  ...It was a light-bodied, white grease which appeared to be similar to Lubriplate motor assembly grease. Since Volvo and Volkswagen start with a...
• Re: cooling question (are there any other questions?)
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 1 May 2004 21:49:35 +0000
  ...There's also a resistor behind the left headlamp assembly.</P> <P>Looking forward to hearing response from those in the know. </P></DIV...
• Re: Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:57:46 -0700
  ...Or, maybe > easy to overlook? Then "zap". -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
• Was: Cruise Control ... Pickup: sit on hole.... Now: Installed. Solved.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 7 Sep 2011 20:12:55 -0700
  ...into the hole? -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Need Stuff!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 7 Apr 2011 13:05:41 -0700
  ...I'm going to replace the valve while I've got the lines dry and replace the pedal assembly too. I'll have to...
• Re: homemade center console??
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:27:04 -0700
  ...To make it possible i moved stickshift assembly back about 8" to make room for console and make shifting the way it should have...
• Re: Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:24:04 -0800
  ...a secondary consideration. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Odd Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 3 Feb 2013 18:32:32 -0800
  ...sell forever? > Miguel -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Urgency of Upper Control Arm Bushing replacement?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 6 Jan 2013 19:52:53 -0800
  ...in the arm. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 10 Jun 2012 00:55:08 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: 1990 Carat with Analogue Clock?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:07:05 -0700
  ...a clock right? > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Rear Exhaust Bracket on Cross Pipe. Sleeve needed?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 5 May 2012 16:20:12 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon...
• Re: Check your fuel lines, NOW
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:50:21 -0700
  ...of Gates brand. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• IRT rear ended '83 watercooled.
  Historical mailing list - Alan S Gondry
  Tue, 28 Oct 1997 21:36:08 EST
  ...same for the tail light assembly. Have I missed anything?? Your input is great and appreciated. Alan
• seeping from core flange
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hartman
  Sat, 11 Oct 1997 08:11:58 -0800
  ...of the flange that connects the core intake to the valve assembly. It is fastened with 2 hexhead screws. Should I march it back...
• Re: Halogen Back-up bulb
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 14:22:15 -0400
  ...It was the housing that melted and warped the entire light assembly so that there was a big gap at the top where the...
• Re: tranny mount responsibility?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 25 May 1999 20:42:08 -0500
  ...Loosening it helps the >transmission/engine assembly to rotate down at the rear so the engine can >be pulled out under the rear apron...
• Re: Diesel: Sudden oil leak!
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:08:13 -0800
  ...Sorry, meant to say, "block and *filter* assembly". T. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tobin Copley Bowen Island, BC, Canada 49deg 23'N-123deg 19'W '82 Westfalia 1...
• Re: Tail light #
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 1 Dec 2001 10:03:48 -0600
  ...Gone back to the OEM bulb and a new tail light assembly. Stan Wilder On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 09:51:19 -0500 George...
• Re: How much oil?
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 13:16:45 -0600
  My sister in-law had Walmart do her oil change in her 85', they broke the filler assembly, and put 3 GALLONS of oil...
• Re: Headlights and Grounds
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:05:04 -0800
  ...of > curiosity, I added a new ground wire to each headlight > assembly and lo & > behold, the voltage was now measured at 12.35 volts...
• PIC. Under Cabinet Flooring: Westfalia OEM?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:17:16 -0700
  ...http://www.truckfridge.com/tf65.html ) Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
• Eurovan headlight bulb
  Historical mailing list - Lee&John Howard
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:53:05 -0700
  ...I've removed the grill, and I see the two large screws that attach the headlight assembly at the top, but don't see...
• Installing a 1982 Westy rear seat into 1987 water cooled Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:35:58 -0400
  ...What I need to know is (looking at the same thing in a water-cooled Westfalia) whether the rear heater assembly lives on top...
• Rear evaperrater encloser
  Historical mailing list - Chris Snyder
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 02:24:43 EST
  ...You can push the whole assembly back up but, of course it won't stay. I need some direction as to how to secure...
• Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:05:53 -0800
  ...215000-kms_19186004 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Neil n >>>> >>>> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >>>> >>>> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. >>>> >>>> '81...
• Re: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:37:57 -0700
  ...Wire will be strapped properly. > > Thanks! > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy...
• Solenoid/starter problem or ignition switch
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Thu, 6 Dec 2012 22:04:27 -0500
  ...Maybe something broke in the starter/solenoid assembly? Since the starter switch is as far as I know original and now has almost 300k...
• Thanks to all of you - and HEADLIGHT REPAIR!
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:35:17 -0400
  ...This morning I took to the headlight with the Bentley and the screwdriver, removed the assembly, drained out the water, and I'm studying...
• Re: 86vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Feb 2002 06:10:27 EST
  ...You must now remove the oil pan and then the valve assembly. BE SURE TO KEEP EVERYTHING CLEAN DURING THESE OPERATIONS ! Once the valve...
• Re: Parts for '84 Vanagon with 1.9 engine available for the taking
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 3 Jan 2020 12:15:47 -0500
  ...Lauterbach <john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com> wrote: > I have ECU, fuel injection wiring harness, and a bunch of other stuff > including > front A/C assembly...
• Re: wing window
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 8 May 2013 06:12:54 -0400
  ...Drive the pin out a= > nd press the assembly as tight as you can. Then drive the pin back in. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 11:14:02 -0700
  ...I wonder what else is wrong with it? -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:04:48 -0700
  ...youtu.be > > > > Stuart > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: '64 Tranny Problems
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Apr 1995 10:09:57 -0700
  ...hole in my floor mat to clear the base of the assembly (this thing >has a shorter throw because the tall base raises the...
• Re: eurovan recall
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 13:12:29 PDT
  ...The steering column assembly includes a > > universal joint that is attached to the steering shaft and secured by > > locking bolts. The upper locking bolt...
• Re: Rear A/C Housing
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 08:36:17 -0700
  ...The entire > assembly is now just sitting on top of the two plastic side covers. > > The plastic seems too brittle for repair, the local...
• Re: Name that Vanagon Part......
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 17 Mar 2002 18:53:36 -0500
  ...removed... > >Located to the right of where the drivers side headlight assembly sits... >Between the light fixture area, and the silver antenna tube... Green...
• Re: sheer bolts/steering column
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:40:41 EDT
  ...torque when they are fastened and, perhaps more importantly in an assembly line environment, an accurate way of checking that these vital fasteners have...