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Re: cruise control troubleshooting
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Wed, 6 Feb 2008 15:05:18 -0500
...It has a vacuum line going to >it (connects to the throttle servo), but there is an unused nipple just >below the one that...
cv ball cage: inner or outer chamfer to axle? (and 090 AT reprise)
Historical mailing list - C. Abney
Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:39:39 -0700
...A seal on the brake band servo is also bad. I think that's in the rebuild kit though. Finally, many of the friction...
Re: cruise control mystery
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Tue, 8 May 2001 11:54:20 -0700
...signal) > A switch on the brake and clutch pedal > A Vacuum motor in the engine compartment > A Vacuum servo attached to the throttle > > I...
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Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
Tue, 2 Apr 2013 23:26:37 +1100
...He produced the following list of troubles: - Front upper ball joints - Front upper control arm bushes - CV joints (driveshafts) - Rear wheel cylinders - Brake light...
EV brake vibration, thread summary
Historical mailing list - Andrew Mera
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 11:08:19 -0800
...on it now) but I have had the Brake servo fail twice and a vacuum pump fail in the first 15 months I've...
Heading off again.
Historical mailing list
Wed, 24 Jul 1996 06:54:34 -0500
...return (a possible base for the >PorscheBus project, though currently lacking servo brakes :-( ). > I'm sorry I didn't send off a trip report...
Re: cruise control mystery
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Tue, 8 May 2001 17:37:34 -0700
...signal) > > A switch on the brake and clutch pedal > > A Vacuum motor in the engine compartment > > A Vacuum servo attached to the throttle > > > > I...
EV brake vibrations, summary
Historical mailing list - Andrew Mera
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:45:29 -0800
...on it now) but I have had the Brake servo fail twice and a vacuum pump fail in the first 15 months I've...
Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Sun, 4 Nov 2012 10:06:45 -0800
Ed, reading your response made me think of one other simple change that may help.� The servo assembly hooks up to your throttle by...
'71 Westy
Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
Thu, 21 Sep 95 20:54:31 UT
...Complete set of new brake hardware all 4 corners and new master cylinder/servo assy. Replaced all of the old vacuum line from the...
Engine build and other things, part 3
Historical mailing list
Sat, 29 Apr 1995 18:52:35 -0700
...Get together the vaccuum servo test rig, 1/2" hose to servo, T with vaccuum gauge, !/2" hose to brake valve, 3/8" hose...
Re: Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Sun, 4 Oct 2020 14:14:57 -0700
...switches down under the > > steering column which are activated by the brake pedal are easy to service. > > Reccomend taking them out and cleaning then...
Re: power steering rack core
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:22:40 -0700
...Ron @ Bus Depot put out a call for good used/core Brake Servos I guess because he's not getting the cores back from...
Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon
Historical mailing list - VW Caravelle
Thu, 3 Jan 2002 22:09:42 +0800
...The brakes arent exactly confidence inspiring even after I replaced the servo unit (leaking), pads, shoes and rear drums. Anyone has any experience on...
Re: .................... and vanagons
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:45:16 -0800
...one is a conventional clutch operated by a large vacuum servo ( got that part already ) , and in addition to that clutch is a torque...
Re: Vacuum gauge readings
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Mon, 27 Oct 2014 05:09:06 -0500
...from the engine that cold be used for operating the power brake servo. The second benefit was that the gauge had a much faster...
Re: Cruise control con't
Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:22:50 -0700
...The black box had an old label that said something to the affect: "AT Magnet...Servo..." Memory is hazy. From: kenneth wilford (Van-Again...
Re: carburator for a '73 bus
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Jul 95 8:54:51 MDT
...2) Check the vacuum line to the brake booster servo. On mine the rubber under the fabric outer cover was rotten and the source...
Re: Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
Sun, 4 Oct 2020 20:12:49 -0500
...switches down under the >> >> steering column which are activated by the brake pedal are easy to service. >> >> Reccomend taking them out and cleaning then...
Re: .................... and vanagons
Historical mailing list - Neil2
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:56:37 -0700
...yet, if your foot is on the brake ... > due to the torque converter. > Release the brake, give it a little gas ....and away you...
Re: power steering rack core
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:18:00 -0700
...Ron @ Bus Depot put out a call for good used/core Brake Servos I guess because he's not getting the cores back from...
Re: power steering rack core
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:24:53 -0700
...Ron @ Bus Depot put out a call for good used/core Brake > Servos I guess because he's not getting the cores back from...
Re: Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:26:52 -0700
...switches down under the > >> > >> steering column which are activated by the brake pedal are easy to > service. > >> > >> Reccomend taking them out and cleaning then...
VW-'71 BUS-1600 DP-DISTRIBUTOR ADVANCE CURVES-QUESTION
Historical mailing list - Nick Pace
Mon, 02 Oct 95 11:07:27 PDT
...I don't seem to have any vacuum leaks (though I haven't checked all the way to the brake servo), I made sure...
Re: power steering rack core
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:19:36 -0700
...Ron @ Bus Depot put out a call for good used/core Brake >> Servos I guess because he's not getting the cores back from...
Re: Cruise Control
Historical mailing list - Bob Mccullough
Mon, 5 Oct 2020 20:53:35 -0500
...switches down under the > >> > >> steering column which are activated by the brake pedal are easy to service. > >> > >> Reccomend taking them out and cleaning then...
Re: power steering rack core
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 29 Jul 2011 05:30:01 -0400
...Ron @ Bus Depot put out a call for good used/core Brake > Servos I guess because he's not getting the cores back from...
G-R-I-P-E-S part 5 oil pres woes and more woes and ....
Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 20:11:34 -0800
...after that there still is something wrong with the brake system, probably the servo, but either way$$$, moving on- body damage the the thing...
Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon (long)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 23:16:37 +1200
...The brakes arent exactly confidence inspiring even after I >replaced the servo unit (leaking), pads, shoes and rear drums. >Anyone has any experience on...
Re: Humid Air - More Comments and a bit of theory
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sun, 30 Jun 2002 01:47:30 +0100
...brake servo wouldn't be working, but Europhiles are used to heavy brake pedals (the Beetle, the Morris 1000, both abs. without feel, unless...
road test: 1986 vanagon camper syncro
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 06 Feb 95 15:11:22 CST
...A rush down a mountain, however, might reveal brake fade. Still, these are very good brakes. An enlarged and upgraded engine does its best...
Re: G-R-I-P-E-S ....conversions instead
Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 09:34:48 -0800
...after that there still is something wrong with the brake >system, >probably the servo, but either way$$$, moving on- body damage the the >thing...
Re: contemplating engine upgrade
Historical mailing list - neil
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:55:30 -0700
...all new rear brakes/CV's, repaired refer, rebuilt clutch housing, new shocks/tires, repaired odom. etc. I will: install new: brake servo, MC...
RE: Vanagon Parts Stores
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 02 May 96 09:12:31 CDT
...Porsche engine kits for vanagons/buses, South El Monte, CA 91733 brake rotors/stainless steel brake hoses (818) 448-8726 for vanagons, 'Panzer Brush...
Friday fun, decode your Vanagon factory M codes
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Fri, 8 May 2009 10:35:59 -0400
...with the Joker M-050 Warning lamp for attractive emergency brake and brake fluid conditions M-051 Connection and mounting elements for a second...