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• Re: coolent bleed valve on 84GL 4 speed
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:29:04 -0700
  ...The nipple on the bleed has broken on me before and I > replaced > the whole assembly. Further looking at this old assembly seemed to...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 12:56:34 -0700
  ...Can anyone describe how the assembly is supposed to operate. My FatMat is a little troublesome but I've removed most of it where...
• Re: bike rack
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Thu, 14 May 1998 09:38:01 -0400
  ...Thus the whole roof top bike rack assembly raises and lowers with the pop-top, with or without bikes attached. I have carried up...
• CV bolt rounded -- what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Sun, 31 Dec 2023 17:08:40 -0800
  ...And then how do I remove the shaft from the wheel assembly since it will be challenging, even with joint out of the way...
• rear hatch power lock needs help
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 8 Sep 2019 16:47:36 -0700
  hi all, I removed the rear hatch power lock assembly to repair the lock tumbler, lube, bench test... all fine... after re-install the...
• Re: Another pop top hinge repair
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 24 Jul 2016 19:19:45 -0600
  ...things , I futzed around with my spare pop top lifting bar assembly this week. Little stainless steel shaft and a bronze bushing to fix...
• Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:21:59 -0700
  ...and thanks, Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Seattle Craigslist ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 1 Feb 2013 21:13:47 -0800
  ...The owner is from BC, Canada. > > Zoltan -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
• Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:30:20 -0700
  ...5805623051678468753 > > > > Jeff Stewart -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Dash Cigarette Lighter Removal
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:25:45 -0700
  ...I've been able to release the lighter/light assembly from the dash proper, but I can't remove the lighter completely because it...
• Re: Steering Locks
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Tue, 25 Jun 1996 08:09:24 -0500 (CDT)
  ...It worked great! It cost several hundred dollars as I bought it with a new steering assembly for a 64 Kombi. Jon Christensen /V...
• <syncro> driveshaft 13mm nuts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jun 1997 12:18:16 -0300 (ADT)
  ...A 6" one won't cut it, 8" or more is best (she said), Nuts are crimped prior to assembly, look for the marks...
• VIN puzzles
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:12:42 -0800
  ...Your >site lists "M" as 1991 but no listing for "V" engine assembly plant. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Coyote ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds (415) 284-6972 \ / \X / Every Individual a...
• Is there such a thing a Syncro snow guards?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 18 Oct 1998 21:01:37 -0700
  ...I noticed that under my Syncro the snow was clinging to the drive shaft assembly and it was just PACKED between my engine and...
• KEP URABUS Exhaust System Questions
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 17:42:28 -0500
  ...I understand that the Cat and Muffler assembly should be mounted on the engine to avoid breaking the header (just like the VW engine...
• Re: odometer quit
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:34:04 -0400
  There's a gear at the end of your odometer that drives the whole assembly. That gears is slipping on the steel odometer shaft...
• Re: Windshield wipers
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:17:36 -0500
  ...Has the motor gone out? And how can I just > remove the wiper assembly and deal with it later? Probably the wiper arm is...
• Damping ring and washer for front shocks: Where Can I Get Them?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:25:23 -0400
  ...used when attaching the top of the shock to the domed assembly (on the right side, I don't have these things at all...
• Re: Gear Oil or Trans Fluid?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:05:15 -0700
  ...I filled mine the "easy" way, by tilting the differential assembly on its side on the garage floor when I had everything disassembled... -- John...
• Vanagon westfalia camper interior for sale...also poptop section for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Jul 2005 09:54:46 EDT
  ...also have whole poptop assembly from same camper..poptop, luggage rack, hardware, lift bar, skylight, etc... must pick up in southeast PA p-mail...
• headlight adjuster screw (86-91 rect lights)
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:50:35 -0700
  ...i replaced it yesterday, and another one broke (bottom, on the high beam) while i was fussing with the light assembly. before i place...
• Re: '88 Vanagon disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Dec 2015 22:10:44 -0500
  ...Removed the wheel, inspected the rotor and caliper assembly, but found nothing. Any suggestions?
• Re: off with her heads
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 18 Oct 2013 19:14:13 -0700
  ...Bentley! Install the piston in the sleeve and >> then attach the assembly to the rod? This is another reason I've not >> bothered with...
• Vanagon westfalia camper interior for sale..and poptop section for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 5 Nov 2005 09:36:33 EST
  ...also have whole poptop assembly from same camper..poptop, luggage rack, hardware, lift bar, skylight, etc... must pick up in southeast PA p-mail...
• Re: LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 18 Feb 2023 18:19:51 -0800
  ...the taillight assembly. There are 2 parts - the black plastic >> bulb >> > holder, the colored plastic assembly with the reflector glued to it. I >> > can...
• Re: Horn problem
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:18:15 -0400
  ...the >>>> ring/finger assembly on the back of the steering wheel and on the face of >>>> the turn signal assembly. That thin brass gets...
• Re: Anyone converted RHD to LHD or vice-versa?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:31:08 -0400
  ...dashboard > > steering rack > > pedal cluster > > wiper assembly complete (minus motor?) > > > > Would I need these: > > handbrake lever assembly > > steering-column/master-cylinder bracketry > > -anything else...
• Horn Ring Question
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:32:00 -0600
  ...Replaced the signal lever assembly a couple weeks back, and that helped for a day but still didn’t do the trick. The scrape...
• Re: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:34:28 -0700
  ...inward from the bell housing is turning .. > it is also driving, by a gear, full time ..the Pinion Shaft assembly and > bearing/s there. >
• Re: KAE Programmable Intermittent Wiper Relay Issue?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:19:09 -0700
  ...Several > attempts, later the rear wiper fuse blew. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Steering. Re: P 48.14 Measurement "a"
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:40:54 -0800
  ...https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4jJNFsTX79U/Sj0oI1TCuBI/AAAAAAAAAmc/Ow1p0C4wnVk/s720/SteeringBushingClearance.jpg Thanks, Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl...
• Vancafe "Factory" Vanagon Rear Speakers: Upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 9 Mar 2013 10:02:10 -0800
  ...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: of mice and mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Feb 2013 12:58:19 -0500
  ...I have never looked into either the mirror assembly or the switch, but I figure something is corroded. Anyone with experience fixing this who...
• Re: Move Dometic 110VAC Outlet To...... (PIC)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:53:40 -0700
  ...tinyurl.com/9k5m28j -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:05:22 -0700
  ...What is 'VSM' . ? > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: syncro transmission bash plate project finished
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:20:43 -0700
  ...project-finished/ > > alistair > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Power steering pressure sensor not connected. why? (2.1 wbx)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 May 2012 18:31:09 -0700
  ...pressure sensor? Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Power Locks- Rear Hatch Stuck Shut!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 4 Dec 2011 08:14:17 -0800
  ...Once card is off you can either look in and fiddle with actuator, or else take the lock latch assembly out (3 socket headed...
• Re: Troubles emailing an MP3 from iTunes
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:33:24 -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: bodywork idea????
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 1996 08:34:57 +0000
  ...Take a penny and braze a piece of welding rod at the center, solder the assembly to the dent, and pull with vice grips...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<)
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 10:19:47 -0800
  ...are they mounting the whole engine and tranny assembly lower? or is the in-line 5 engine mounted more on it side.. flatter? When...
• Re: Taking out the dash for BEHR unit / Radio relocation
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 10:56:29 -0800
  ...checking heater for leaks), lubricate/check the bushings on the pedal assembly. Oh and why not put some sound deadening pads on the sheet...
• Re: Windshield wipers
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 18:04:11 -0800
  ...Has the motor gone out? And how can I just > remove the wiper assembly and deal with it later? If tightening the wiper on...
• Re: vanagon vent shade/wind deflector URL
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 23:46:22 EST
  ...Let me know if this sounds anything like the instructions that came with your set. "Assembly without drilling. To begin installation of the draft...
• Re: Need 84 Westfalia Sink Drain Part
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 12:02:13 -0700
  ...drain, creating a "split" so that I could crush the whole assembly and remove it from the sink. The problem is that I have...
• Re: Heater under back seat
  Historical mailing list - Germain
  Sun, 8 Jun 2003 22:32:23 -0400
  ...The cover is made of wood and cover all the heater assembly (there are screw on each side and on the top). I also...
• Puzzled by thesamba instructions: Convert 82D fan wiring to '86 fan.
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Tue, 19 Jul 2016 22:42:51 +0000
  Hi, Today I pulled a radiator assembly off an '86 non-AC vanagon to install in my '82 Diesel. I have some questions on...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:40:28 -0700
  ...1) Got rid of the plastic panel assembly - this is where the back seat first interferes. Instead, I made a cutout in my original...
• Re: Was: '89 Carat .... Seattle ... Now: It's in Edmonds WA
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:27:44 -0800
  ...some jumpseat > sidepanels !! -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: trouble installing new starter bushing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 May 2012 09:58:20 -0700
  ...tap bushing in. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Shifter grease
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:40:21 -0600
  ...1) in the assembly of plastic parts that make up the 'pivot point' ("gear shift lever bearing") of the shifter where it goes from...
• Auto Tranny Rebuild Issue
  Historical mailing list - john
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:02:05 -0400
  ...Do you experts start the completed assembly over the planetary gear and then drop the key in or ??? If someone has experience in this...
• Re: Please no politics.. Stop NOW!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 07:00:34 -0800
  ...I'm still waiting for someone to speculate on whether it's okay for me to leave a baywindow drum brake assembly on one...
• Re: Van-Cafe fuel-line firewall adapter
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 28 Oct 2010 21:51:47 -0500
  ...I connect straight to the plastic fuel > > line. > > This item is helping assembly at the factory only. > > Zoltan -- David McNeely
• Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:03:44 -0400
  At 03:00 PM 6/27/2010 Sunday, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >I was wondering how to interpret "B4,8x38" -- so, what is...
• Wot's a Z-bed was Re: Seat/Bed Swap
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Jul 2009 13:08:20 -0400
  ...where you fold the back forward and then pull the whole assembly forward and drop the back down into the vacated space -- if either...
• Re: Dual Carbs (help w/source)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 May 1995 11:24:19 -0700
  ...They have type III manifolds, linkage and air cleaner assembly (wide, flat, roundy thing that goes across the top of the engine), with two...
• Re:Has anyone R&R'd the distributor in a sy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Tue, 23 Apr 1996 19:03:13 -0700
  About Syncro distributor assemblies, Fred writes: >Has anyone replaced the distributor assembly in a 2.1 syncro digifant? >Where did you get your part...
• Re: '90 Westy water tank float
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 20 Jun 1997 09:19:19 -0400
  Harry Yates wrote: > snip > Removing the float assembly, and leaving it connected to the wiring > harness, I ran the float along the rod and...
• butt cold propane diagnosis
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fall
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 09:42:21 -0000
  ...really wasn't needed), and propane started leaking out of the assembly. It was butt cold. After realizing that propane was engulfing me, I...