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  • Re: V-Belt Pully Bolt
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 26 Dec 2004 19:01:26 -0600
    > You do know you cant reuse the con rods without replacing the > bolts and resizing the big end of the rod > > Some of us...
  • Re: Tires properly mounted?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 07:47:08 -0700
    ...Only three business days before > the big trip. Like I already don't have enough to do. I got time to > spare to sit...
  • 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...
  • Re: I want a bigger diesel turbo in it ...
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 26 Jan 2017 09:05:17 -0800
    ...I want a bigger diesel turbo in it ... Hello everyone, I would like to put a bigger diesel into my van I have in...
  • Re: 1982 EGR valve
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:13:43 -0400
    ...I was amaze by how NA drive big vehicle for NOTHING!!!!!!!!!!! Especially in the southern part of the US!!!!! You see those big "Crown...
  • FS: SA Big Brakes in San Francisco now
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 13 Mar 2002 14:12:01 EST
    ...Complete SA Big Brake Kit for 2WD as sold by most listvendors. These include the new front hubs, bearings, seals, hoses, rotors, calipers (w...
  • Re: Using American engines for Vanagon swap - why the heck not?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 23 Mar 2002 13:17:17 +1200
    ...A big Japanese or Euro V8. Something which actually uses technology.
  • Big Brake + Steel Wheel ?
    Historical mailing list - Denis-F. Bastien
    Wed, 5 May 2004 18:15:50 -0400
    Hi, I saw at Gowesty web site that the SA Big brake kit do not fit with the 15 inches steel wheel ! Any suggestion...
  • Big Amp Relay directions
    Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:50:17 -0700
    Well, I got my big amp relay kit in the mail, but im a dumbass and already lost the stinkin directions. Anyone have a...
  • Re: Big Bend NP
    Historical mailing list - Art A.
    Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:56:49 -0400
    ...The biggest problem is you won't want to leave. On Mar 26, 2013, at 9:38 AM, "Kris S. Seago" <eljefeweizen@GMAIL.COM...
  • Re: LT Crew Cab (was Re: Cool Transport
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 14:00:27 +0200
    ...No, it's not the biggest one. VW developed a new LT series looking like the EV but bigger. Helmut '80 Camper
  • Westfalia conversions
    Historical mailing list - Flat Four
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 04:26:29 -0400
    Just a thought but I'm looking forward to buying a big ol Dodge Cargo Van that can hold up to 4 or 5...
  • Re: big bore w/boxers?
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 19:51:02 -0700
    ...good/bad > luck with the big bore 95s that AVP is selling? I know its 1 mm bigger > than > the stock 94s (supposed to...
  • Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:29:08 -0800
    ...My question is - > if the SA Big Brake > kit for the front is no longer in production, what > kit would one use to > upgrade...
  • Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
    Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 10:34:53 -0800
    ...however, since then the few people i've asked > > about the performance of the big brake kit have said that it only improves > > brake...
  • Re: Radiator Fan Swap
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:27:25 -0800
    ...Don't > connect the existing small fan wires to the big fan. The big fan setup gets > a separate power feed from the battery...
  • Australian travel
    Historical mailing list - Sunah Caroline Cherwin
    Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:32:34 -0700
    ...to find them? I want to drive to Ceduna end of November for the solar eclipse. -- BigBrainEditing.com +!+ Sunah Caroline Cherwin +?+ Sunah@BigBrainEditing.com
  • Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit - related Q
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:12:34 -0000
    ...however, since then the few people i've asked > about the performance of the big brake kit have said that it only improves > brake...
  • Re: Big Bend NP
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:39:42 -0500
    ...The entire county has a population under a thousand people, and it is a big county. It is about 100 miles from Big Bend...
  • Re: Stereo install-- prevent a fire please
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:39:47 EDT
    In a message dated 98-04-20 21:57:40 EDT, cwyatt@GI.ALASKA.EDU writes: > 1) Do those big speakers need special care...
  • Suspension Upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 10:14:56 EDT
    ...a bigger front sway bar with rubber bushings 6) Add a bigger front sway bar with urethane bushings 7) Add a bigger front sway...
  • Eric! Door handle screw size, the big one
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 6 Jan 2024 14:16:37 -0800
    ...I only use the big screw in that handle. The smaller outboard screws eliminated. The big screw, I’ll give you it in inch...
  • Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 11 Apr 2021 21:12:10 -0400
    Hi List, Today we got a opportunity to test the GW front big brakes and rear discs. A ca coming off interstate 91 did...
  • Re: 90 leaking oil out of drain plug
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Mon, 16 Sep 1996 12:33:16 -0400 (EDT)
    ...If its a grommet, no > problem, but if it is a stripped drain plug (which I suspect), is > that a big deal? I understand...
  • Re: They Still Sell For Crazy Money....
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 09:12:36 -0400
    ...can buy it for a song, then flip it for the really big bucks. << Isn't crazy money greater than big bucks? <EG> G.
  • Re: 2nd batt. charging and relays. The whole truth
    Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
    Thu, 15 Jun 2000 16:59:35 EDT
    ...Big relay+Big wire= quick charge time. Little relay+Little wire= slower rate of charge, but no chance of draining your cranking batt on...
  • Re: MMO
    Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 21:55:05 -0700
    I know what Big-O is, What is FLAPS? ----snip------- > > MMO can be found at all your finer FLAPS, WalMart, K-Mart, Walgreens, > Farm...
  • Re: WTB: Passenger Vent Window ASAP
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:43:12 -0700
    ...Oh, but "big JURRY" sounds so much more appropriate for that product!
  • Re: Adding AC to a Westy
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Sat, 21 Sep 2002 07:10:37 -0700
    ...It is a very big job. Very big. I'd rather do an engine or tranny conversion (like manual to auto) than do an...
  • Re: NVC Are you "That" Ron Lussier?
    Historical mailing list - ron 'coyote' lussier
    Sat, 6 Nov 2004 09:14:53 -0800
    ...You'll find him at http://www.burningpixel.com/ coyote --- ron lussier bigtribe corporation rlussier@bigtribe.com se�or software engineer AIM coyote@mac...
  • Re: Hi all - big motor talk
    Historical mailing list
    3 Jan 95 10:49
    Hi Chris, >Hi everybody, I've got a '69 Camper that I was thinkin about >dropping a bigger motor in. Are there bigger beasties...
  • Re: Stuck brakedrum
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:05:55 EDT
    ...when all else fails u can fix anything with a really big hammer. ;<)
  • Re: [Syncro] Syncro front rotor life expectance
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:21:50 -0400
    ...big brakes? Do you have any issues with them? How long have you had them? Did they make a big enough difference to justify...
  • What is the big cylinder in my drivers side rear wheel well?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:42:56 -0400
    What is the big cylinder in my drivers side rear wheel well? Its located in front of the AC Reciever Dryer, slightly more towards...
  • Re: Big battery installed
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 25 May 2015 10:03:21 -0700
    ...Location may raise eyebrows. > > https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/05/24/vanagon-big-battery-installed/ > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot...
  • Re: ECU fixed! was: spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:31:56 -0400
    At 04:11 PM 4/15/2010, mark drillock wrote: >where a big resistor was soldered into the main board. With my ohm meter...
  • Why go to big tires?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 06:31:09 -0400
    On the note with your pics of this spring chagne, you mention that it's done so that the big tires clear. What's...
  • Re: Anyone have pictures of the two styles of westy cabinets?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 17:05:15 EDT
    ...ps, i have a cabinet with the big door from a westy weekender, for sale.. chris
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - brady
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:58:13 -0700
    I did the G60 upgrade and we have a big drill press and I used that to drill out the holes. I bet you...
  • It as begun, my 2003 trip web site...
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:09:53 -0500
    ...You are invited to follow our adventure, and that at my cost! No crap publicity, big picture and a fast server. the more we...
  • Re: Plat cat fuel consumption?
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Tue, 10 Nov 1998 13:41:26 -0800
    the big unit uses 1/4 lb. an hour ... the little unit uses 1/8 lb. and hour...constant operation. One of those little...
  • GW bigger brakes availability
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Fri, 4 Aug 2017 11:03:48 -0700
    GoWesty has been "temporarily sold out" of their bigger brakes ( http://www.gowesty.com/product-details.php?v=&id=23870) for what seems like...
  • big sur lost and found
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 8 Jan 1995 23:21:09 -0800
    I have left over from the Big Sur orgy: stainless steel bowl two hand towels fork largish spoon 1 straw trivets Can anyone claim...
  • VWSA Big Brakes
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 12:51:15 -0800
    Anyone know of anyone in Germany who's still selling VWSA big brake kits for the 2WD T3? Or are they unobtainable in europe...
  • Big Brake options
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Wed, 9 Jun 2021 18:59:59 -0700
    ...Bruce On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > My Subie Converter also does Big Brake Conversions. While initially test > driving...
  • Re: Propex heater or regulator
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:44:26 -0800
    ...We have one in a trailer, too...and that one IS pretty big. Had a motor home with a big one, too. The one...
  • Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 06:40:49 -0500
    ...If you >need more powerful brakes, put on the bigger calipers and rotors. I don't >think an 0.1 liter boost in motor...
  • Re: That big nut on the rear hub...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sat, 11 Mar 2000 17:20:24 -0800
    ...Turns out the big nut (46 mm?) was friggen loose and the axle had a little play. I got the biggest cresent wrench which...
  • Re: Big tools for your big nuts; was RE: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:24:50 -0500
    ...Big tools for your big nuts; was RE: Why my rear > > axle nuts > > > got > > > loose > > > > > > Big sockets from Sears with the Craftsman guarantee > > > > > > http...
  • Re: LPG Regulator Leaking?
    Historical mailing list - Mike D.
    Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:20:50 -0700
    >>But it is way to big (about 4" longer than my existing regulator). >>Even if I could re-use the old T connector, I...
  • Re: Seeking Input - Big Disc Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 4 Mar 2007 19:51:24 -0500
    ...I had previously gotten the South African Big Brakes from them, and they fit fine. More recently I got their "Big Brake" kit, and...
  • Re: Mexico - big problem update
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 17:40:03 -0600
    "Well, that SUCKS big time. I was unaware of that >small< detail as I guess many others are !" Uhhh, not exactly Frank. This is...
  • Re: FW: Virus Alert! This is the big one W32/Magistr (no vanagonvir us content)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:59:53 -0700
    Andrew Grebneff wrote: > > >All, > > > >Even as we speak the virus team at Xerox is gearing up and for this big bad > >virus. > > Thank apple...
  • Friday Bug Remover
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 6 Feb 2004 13:49:09 -0700
    ...they get real big, make nice big splooches. bob someone actually wrote this program! is there a statement in this?
  • What is diameter of SA big brake rotor vs. stock rotor vs. Audi 200 rotors?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 03:33:37 -0800
    ...What size are the stock rotors? How about the SA Big brakes? TIA, BenT
  • Big black steering wheel near Vancouver, BC
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 4 May 2008 11:03:15 -0700
    ...I'm looking for a big black steering wheel. The later padded GL version, in nice shape. Thanks, Jake -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986...
  • Re: Go Westy Big Brake kit
    Historical mailing list - KLAL
    Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:04:46 -0400
    ...On 9/11/13 12:59 PM, "Miguel Pacheco" <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >There's a thread on these GW big brake kits on...
  • Re: V-Belt Pully Bolt
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Sun, 26 Dec 2004 20:41:18 -0500
    ...V-Belt Pully Bolt >> You do know you cant reuse the con rods without replacing the >> bolts and resizing the big end of the...
  • Re: Big Brakes for 14'' rims? WAS: Re: front brakes
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:08:57 -0700
    ...The only >> caveat is >> that you need to have 15" rims or larger to use the big brake >> kit. >> >> >> Do any big brakes kits...
  • Re: Anybody know if this Type rear hatch is stock?
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:29:50 -0600
    ...It became a favored spot for the > youngsters to drink my beer, etc. > > But I understand that your collection/extras is somewhat bigger than...