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• Sealant for cylinder head gasket
  Historical mailing list - Walter E. Stephens
  Wed, 8 Jul 1998 17:07:43 -0700
  Hi group again, I bougth an engine gasket kit from our local VW for my Vanagon rebuild project. The kit came with a single...
• Beautiful 87 limited Edition "Wolfsburg" FS.
  Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:41:36 EST
  Hello, 87 Wolfsgurg Grey on Grey, weekender package with full (factory) curtain kit hardly used, factory Mat kit, A/C, P/W, P/S...
• Re: how to testy the westy???
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 03:47:23 +0200
  ...The exception is that my kit is a 7-pax white UN car, w/o poptop. I plan to modify it, so it will...
• Re: clutch slave rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:23:25 -0500
  ...I sure am I keep a clutch slave rebuild kit in my spares box (I planned on doing this rebuild but haven't gotten...
• FS;'85 Weekender Wofsburg with kitchen unit ready to install...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 24 Dec 2000 16:11:11 -0800
  ...I have a complete Westy interior to fit in;kitchen unit, water tank and it's cabinet, table, Z-bed. If some of you...
• Re: dash mounted rear view mirror?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 09:48:23 EDT
  ...I ended up mounting a regular rear-view mirror on the windshield, the kind of kit you get at Wal-martt or FLAPS. It...
• Re: Photo of Fast Forward's prototype Vanagon ALH [TDI] Conversion Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 08:52:43 -0600
  ...are a few people out there awaiting the full engine > >conversion > >kit for the 1999 to 2003 ALH TDI Engine to be ready. Here...
• Re: Oil Pressure Gauge Kit
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Wed, 7 Mar 2018 12:26:30 +0000
  Thanks David, good advice! Just do it!
• autopilot
  Historical mailing list - Michael Kimball
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:40:13 -0700
  Would like to find a autopilot kit for a 87 Westy
• Re: stud kits
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 18:25:12 -0600
  Pep Boys. Auto Zone, Murray's, and local Flaps.
• Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 31 Mar 2017 15:32:13 -0400
  ...They are supposedly Wesfalia made. *http://www.vanagain.com/shop/westfalia-vanagon-kitchen-lid-top-prop/ <http://www.vanagain.com/shop/westfalia-vanagon-kitchen...
• Re: Fuel Tank Re-Seal Kit
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 05:30:46 -0400
  ...I sometimes wonder when buying kits like this, "Do I > really need the entire kit or is there something much simpler to fix my...
• R134 A/C conversion kits
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 21 May 1999 19:31:57 -0400
  I have had a number of inquiries recently regarding the available of R134 conversion kits for converting your Vanagon air conditioning system to accept...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:19:19 -0700
  ...The Bus Boys kit doesn't include an oil thermostat - no wonder its cheaper. Tencent supplies a complete well thought out kit for your...
• VR6 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Steve Rosen
  Thu, 30 May 1996 10:44:54 -0400
  There is company in Germany that has a conversion kit. The price is approx. $6k US. This is complete with everything needed including better...
• measuring tools
  Historical mailing list - dean c aukes
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 09:00:47 -0500
  ...Bob in one of his sermons talks about an "apprentice kit" from tool manufacturers and had recommended Enco to me. I got their latest...
• Report on brake work
  Historical mailing list - Erik Feddersen
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 20:38:00 -0500
  ...I bought a hand held Mighty-Vac kit at NAPA and used it to pull the brake fluid out through the bleeder. Worked pretty...
• Re: LOWER PRICES FOR TIICO KIT / SMOG LEGAL IN CA.
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Wed, 4 Oct 2000 16:15:35 -0400
  ...LOWER PRICES FOR TIICO KIT / SMOG LEGAL IN CA. > Prices have been dropped on the South African TiiCo inline 4 cyl kit! > Due to...
• Re: 2nd try - Bostig 2nd Gen Zetec Kit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Tue, 27 May 2008 13:48:27 -0700
  ...Maybe what he is getting at is 'the 2nd generation kit is $ 4,175 total price........... and the way you pay for that is...
• Re: [subaruvanagon] Musing About Recent Trip - Too Long
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:45:17 -0700
  short shift kit not recommended ! really .. the stock shift linkage is nigh perfect ( if just maintained !!..please ) with short shift kit, effort is higher...
• Re: A/C front duct
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 2 Jan 2010 17:40:36 -0600
  ...Dealers installed the kit for free, that would fix the problem. The recall has expired, but I think you can still get the kit...
• Re: For my travel kit -- hinge oil? [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Jul 2014 11:37:46 -0400
  ...d like to add a little machine oil to my travel kit. Something in >an itty-bitty drip dispenser that has a good cap...
• Dished Washer With New CV Joints?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:55:25 +0000
  Hello All, Got the last of the old bolts out and the axle is off, new CV joints ready to go on...kit has...
• Re: Clutch Hydraulics
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 14:55:55 -0800 (PST)
  ...If they are rebuildable where does on aquire a > rebuild kit? Yes, there are rebuld kits for both. I've bought both at a...
• D.I.Y. R-134 Kit AC Recharge advice
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:57:59 -1000
  ...Buying the basic hose kit from W**mart abd just wondering if their is anything I should know about using the dye cannister and...
• ebay Aux battery kit for Vngn/Wsty
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:05:09 +0900
  ...I bid "$18.94" to this kit. You know the meaning of this price! Please say attention to him, if other buyers join in...
• Re: Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 22:45:51 -0500
  No, the Tiico engine kit re-uses the stock waterboxer injectors. ----- Original Message ----- > Just a quick question here... isn't there new injectors with...
• Re: ADDENDUM to....OOOPs! Transmission Leaking after clutch kit installation
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 15:19:04 -0700
  ...Hanlon" wrote: > Listees, > > Subject line gives most of the message...I've just installed a new LUK > clutch kit, including new throwout (clutch release...
• Re: Automatic Transmissions
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:56:35 -0500
  ...Who has the master kits? How much are they? I have the bentley CD. John ohn >>> phil cain <bearsvw2000@YAHOO.COM> 7/16/2003...
• Re: Photo of Fast Forward's prototype Vanagon ALH [TDI] Conversion Kit
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:44:32 -0400
  ...are a few people out there awaiting the full engine conversion >kit for the 1999 to 2003 ALH TDI Engine to be ready. Here...
• Re: Vanagon Short Shift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:30:30 -0600
  ...The knob gets elevated a couple inches with the installation of the kit anyway. Result is shorter shift throw, crisper shifting. Easy to install...
• Spare 15 or 16" tire solutions?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:07:10 -0600
  I'm saving up to go with bigger wheels and a big break kit when it struck me that if I were to flat...
• burning vans, brittle fuel rails?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 21:09:08 -0400
  ...http://www.bahnbrenner.com/vw_audi/Fuel_Rails/BBM_Billet_16V_Fuel_Rail_Kit.h tml
• Re: TiiCo Conversion Price
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:56:35 -0600
  I sent an email to Peter at Tiico in June and got the following: "Thank you for your interest in the conversion kit approved...
• Cheap big brake kits & SA alloys in SF BayArea
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 20:45:06 EST
  ...Big Brake kit for Syncros is $475. Two wheel drive vans (86-91) $575 Better package deal if you are willing to buy the...
• Re: CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer?
  Historical mailing list - William
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:49:19 -0400
  ...CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer? > If you mean the dished washer this should go on the axle before...
• Re: Fun with lower ball Joints
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:23:48 -0700
  ...When I did the process Canadian Tire "rented" the kit for free so I didn't have to buy any tools. Can anyone in...
• Re: REPOST! ECU CHIP AND ROCKERS UPGRADE!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 04:30:51 -0500
  I'd likew to know how the $825 is broken down into the 3 facets of the kit; rockers, pushrods, and chip. Performance chips...
• Re: Coolant Pipe Needed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:52:42 -0700
  ...Coolant Pipe Needed I bought the GoWesty repair kit to install as preventative maintenance. Sure enough one end on 1 of my pipes was...
• Fwd: power windows- was Stolen Westy Syncro in Seattle--install an alarm
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 17:59:17 -0600
  ...If they're the same as the vanagon Bosch motors, it would be worth it to buy this kit just for them. Jim On...
• Re: Minimal vanagon support kit
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:37:36 -0400
  The only spare parts in my kit are a fuel pump, voltage regulator, belts and an ignition switch. The rest are repair items like...
• Re: anyone done REAR DISCS?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 15:15:45 EST
  ...Detlev from the Vanagon Projekt had e-mailed me to advice that he already offers a rear disc brake kit. Perhaps that is one...
• Re: Rear disks in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 01:39:09 EST
  ...South African Big Brake kit? Are you using single piston calipers? Are the pistons any bigger than the SA kit? How about the rotors...
• Re: Headlight Alternatives for 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 15:22:53 -0600
  ...http://www.fastforward.ca/Vanagon/ 1986 to 1992 Vanagon Outer Light Kit [ Rectangular Lights ] Hella Hi/Lo Beam Rectangular H4 Lights with integrated European...
• Flywheel Craziness for 83 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:28:12 -0400
  ...After selling hundreds of clutch kits over the years I had never ran into this info before today. That's right, I sold what...
• Buying a Sterling Kit Car
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:51:28 -0400
  ...Now he I am helping him buy a Sterling Kit car. If you want to see what car I am talking about you can...
• Re: Let there be LIGHT!!!
  Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:25:38 -0400
  ...you didn't use a conversion kit, and I honestly don't know exactly why > the kit works as well as it does. But...
• Can I just shorten the metal brake lines on this crap I got from cip1.ca or???
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Fri, 8 Jun 2012 13:48:37 -0600
  After reading this topic on the Samba (AFTER I ordered this kit btw) I was horrified to see how poor this kit is for...
• Re: Surprise Party
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:47:52 -0400
  Regarding getting kitty out of a tight spot, David B. suggested: >> Without wishing to appear callous, that might be a candidate for the squirt...
• Re: Ultimate Camping List;
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:36:57 -0800
  We carry a Great Dane, weighs more than either the snake bite kit or the bear dinner bells and can smell as bad as...
• Re: Big brake conversion
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:21:31 -0600
  "I wonder how the other big break kits would compare...??????" I got the Overland Kit which are Audi. Much less pedal pressure to get...
• Re: Wanna "cruise" into the sunset
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 May 1997 00:53:28 -0400 (EDT)
  ...There are aftermarket kits too, and I would go this way, as the VW cruise control unit isn't German anyway. With a new...
• Re: Is it an 81 or 85???
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 18:35:50 -0800
  ...Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kitzmann" <kitzmann@EXIS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 5:39 PM Subject: Re: Is...
• Re: 4-wheel Porsche di$c brake for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 8 May 2002 21:52:41 +1200
  ...so I'll be looking at the kit parts, and sourcing used Porsche bits myself...
• Re: fuel line kits
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:17:30 -0600
  A Fuel Line kit? You mean a length of enough hose to get the job done--cut it at your own risk. Metric HD...
• Re: better sun visor
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Fri, 5 Dec 2014 12:39:31 -0800
  I've been thinking for a while that someone should offer a wood panel kit for Vanagons, complete with wood visors. If nothing else...
• Re: Kitchenette wanted
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:16:18 EDT
  In a message dated 6/26/07 9:08:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jeff@VICKERSDESIGN.COM writes: > I'm looking for a kitchenette...
• Re: dual battery
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 16:16:07 -0500
  Check third week sept 2005. I did the BD kit.
• Re: Wolfsburgs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:56:21 -0500
  Only the '84 Wolfsburg Westies came with the kitchen units. Mike
• Re: Anybody up for the UK quick shift kit at about $55 plus shipping?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 11 Mar 2004 20:43:27 -0500
  ...Well I did a little checking and the only alternative to the Berg kit that I could find was indeed the British one. So...