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  • RE:
    Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
    Thu, 05 Oct 95 10:15:00 PDT
    ...Can anyone translate >the German? Last summer, I saw some large VW delivery vans. They were larger and wider than the EV, almost cube...
  • Re: need to ship a transmission (USING FORWARD AIR)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 10:08:26 -0800
    Forward Air is great for large items. The are, by far, the least expensive (as long as there is a terminal nearby). HOWEVER.... make...
  • Re: The dreaded topic..(larger tires on rear?)
    Historical mailing list - Evil Pig
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:07:47 -0700
    ...The dreaded topic..(larger tires on rear?) > "Paul M. Hillbish" wrote: > > > Tires. I have a question about tires. On the front, I have a...
  • Re: Sizes of large fastners?
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Sat, 12 May 2012 12:11:44 -0400
    ...off the top of their head what size in mm the large crank > pulley bolt on a waterboxer is? Also size of rear axle...
  • Re: 12 volt electric blanket.
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 13:29:06 EDT
    ...http://www.preparedness.net/12volelblan.html >> Rachel, I noticed that at 60"X42" this is the "extra large" size. I wonder how big it...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX, larger oil cooler availability?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 00:20:24 -0700
    ...about an aftermarket oil cooler, with larger cooling capacity, for the 2.1l WBX engine. My use of the achieves provided no clues. Any...
  • Re: Can anyone order VW dealer parts without a large markup?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 5 Mar 2003 17:28:53 -0600
    ...a VW dealer that can order OEM VW parts without a >large markup? I contacted two dealers in the South Florida area and got...
  • Re: Silly idea?
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 01:56:35 -0500
    You might find that Excel Dyno V2.2 is useful when investigating performance with a different engine and larger tires. A can't vouch...
  • Re: Silly idea?
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 04:28:55 -0600
    I just want the best balance with or without pulling boat and larger wheels for future brake upgrades Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td...
  • Re: Starter problems
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 1 Jul 2014 13:25:39 -0700
    ...The large post is where the + probe of the meter should touch. The - probe should go to bare metal on or near the case...
  • Re: Oil Filter Tube Mount Removal?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Mon, 10 May 2010 12:54:00 EDT
    ...Good luck on finding two nuts that large, handy for use! another way is to use a large ezout . works great for us later...
  • Re: Syncro air cleaners
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 19 Jan 1997 13:10:36 -0500 (EST)
    The Syncro air filter has a steel top and bottom and a larger paper element. The whole element is much larger and incredibly heavy...
  • Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 02:24:24 EDT
    ...how large are the sliding door extensions > you can get to clear larger rear tires? Would these work? > > your middle windows are longer than...
  • Re: steering wheel question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Apr 2004 11:53:25 EST
    ...Wimps. > actually the steering wheel of a later power steering equipped vanagon is still a larger diameter than a regular passenger car volkswagen.. jetta...
  • Re: Upgraded CV joints (was $80 taps)
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Tue, 14 Apr 1998 20:54:32 -0800
    ...To install 930's in a bus you need to get new oversize tranny flanges (diameter is larger and the bolt pattern is larger...
  • VW vs. Deer
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Oct 1997 10:22:44 -0700
    Drove the 82 Westfalia up to Algonquin Park last weekend, and just before the west entrance, saw a beautiful, large deer doing graceful leaps...
  • Re: Anyone know why VW discontinued the square pre-filter?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:44:37 EDT
    ...John, et all, some tanks have the small outlet, some have the large outlet, why, I have no idea but it's easy to...
  • Avon Supervan tires
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Sun, 8 Aug 1999 00:33:01 EDT
    ...The tread looked nice and because of the larger size they filled up the wheel wells nicely. I spoke with the driver who claimed...
  • Re: discrepancy in rear axle length
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:41:31 -0800
    ...Mark Mark McCulley wrote: > Turns out the axles and CVs were just the wrong part--the CVs were larger in > diameter and took larger...
  • Heater Panel Removal Help 84 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Feb 1997 00:47:06 -0500 (EST)
    Can anyone tell me the secret to removing the large plastic heater vent panel ? It is the large (snap? on) one in the middle...
  • Playagon at Burning Man
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:36:59 -0700
    ...http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/playagon1_small.jpg The Playagon (larger image): http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/playagon1.jpg Our Camp (small...
  • Re: To Hit or Not To Hit (Was Hit 4 Deer)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:09:43 -0500
    ...Driver jimt wrote: > > >Moose neck would be a little large but deer neck roasted up very nicely in a >large roasting pan. >Very tasty. >
  • Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Tue, 23 Oct 2012 10:23:38 -0500
    ...Might be the oil pump, but I suspect a seal There is/was a large diameter "O" ring seal and a smaller seal - and...
  • Rubber Mats
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 29 May 2008 10:11:55 -0700
    ...Any large ranch supply store or Tack shop. I am told most large farm/ranch/equine sports retailers have it, in different sizes. It...
  • Re: Bottom-filling water tank
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:19:17 -0400
    ...Of course, that would simply > entail a larger opening at the inlet, larger diameter inlet > tube, and larger opening into the tank. It has...
  • Re: Tire size question
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:18:27 -0800
    ...In my opinion it's not a good idea to go larger than 27" tires with vans having conventional VW 1.9 or 2...
  • Re: 75 Bus Oil Filter/ Can I use Golf/Filter from VW
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 12 Jul 1996 15:43:27 PDT
    ...BTW the eurovan oil filter is larger than the audi 5000 oil filter. > I *did* say *4 cyl gas* engines...;-) The diesel of course...
  • Re: capacitance cells, sorry meant to add was Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:38:59 -0600
    ...I have seen quite a few systems using this technique with their large motors. Large bleeder resistors needed to safely handle these. jimt >> there...
  • Re: Large parts transport from SF to SoCal to SF available
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:32:56 -0800
    ...14, 2012 11:02 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Large parts transport from SF to SoCal to SF available My friend Jero...
  • Re: 16" Tire recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:00:24 -0400
    ...and >would use them, in little larger size on 16'' wheels on my Vanagon. Vanagon tires should have a load rating of at least...
  • Where to find a Winkler 22.5 gal gas tank
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Smola
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 20:12:51 -0600
    I am looking for a larger gas tank for my 85 Westy. I need it soon because my tire guy decided to lift the...
  • Goodyear Marathon Radial - Anyone have this?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher T. Berchin
    Fri, 18 May 2001 17:53:59 -0400
    These are slightly larger in overal diameter, but has anyone tried the Goodyear Marathon Radial in 205/75-14? It is available with load...
  • SA Larger Disk Brakes or Small Car Rear Disk Brakes?
    Historical mailing list - Agent99
    Sun, 16 May 2004 23:32:10 -0400
    Has anyone actually installed the SA larger disk brakes from tiico or Vanagain? Are these the same? Do they stop better? Any problem with...
  • Re: Larger Windshield Wipers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:47:28 -0600
    ...be in the front? Is there a difference in drivers side versus >passenger side? Can you put on a larger rear wiper? > >Thanks, >Chris > > > >
  • Re: Tips and Tricks - Oil Filler NecK Extension Extension.
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:28:30 -0600
    Working at the FLAPS I havent noted any larger caps. Forget which brand but there is one with large size caps. Penzoil, quaker, valvoline...
  • Re: fuel tank outlet vs fuel filter inlet
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sun, 16 May 2010 21:05:30 -0400
    ...My suggestion would be either search for a different manufacturer of large particle prefilter with 11mm inputs and outputs, or just negate it. If...
  • Re: CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:22:49 -0700
    ...CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer? Now I've heard it all - A Westy with a Dishwasher!? Golly ha...
  • Re: Canvas install question - 3'' too tall?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:45:42 -0700
    new canvases are usually too tight, not too large. measure the spans with a tape measure. If new one is larger than yours, call...
  • Re: Power loss with 15" wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 13:24:13 -0800
    ...As Mark Drillock's post explains, if the tires that you put on the 15" wheels are larger in radius, or diameter, than those...
  • mystery part?????
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Mon, 4 Mar 1996 21:46:58 -0800 (PST)
    ...the hole in the center is about 1/8 larger then normal. the tabs in the rear are also wider apart by 1/8...
  • Re: Just Curious
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sat, 19 Feb 2005 14:14:36 -0600
    ...Not quite as dependable, and a much larger outlay to keep them running. And I think they aren't as large on the inside...
  • Re: Brakes
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:11:58 -0700
    Most if not all Syncro 16" models had larger discs in the front and larger drums in the rear. Mark Dan N wrote: > on...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 28 Jun 2015 19:47:27 -0400
    ...Losing conductivity into the boiler from running them at too large an angle, joint from cold pipe to inside fins needing renewal, orifice troubles...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:14:04 -0800
    ...Smaller vs Larger Portable Toilets 99% of the time I'm the only one using my portable toilet. And I also sometimes use it...
  • Re: Diesel Engine Mounts
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:22:54 EDT
    It has been pointed out to me that you can use the later 83 style mounts which are cheaper and larger. You easily modify...
  • 2006 Sprinter custom built "Westy" photos
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:46:12 -0700
    ...He needed a larger vehicle than his Vanagon Westfalia, but didn't like anything on the market. We found a 2006 Sprinter cargo van...
  • Re: AC fan (how to hurt someone)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:53:05 -0400
    ...system available > for sale from an '87 except the large black relay. > > -Karl The large black one is the one he needs! Just kidding...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Grant Bessom
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 10:45:41 -0400
    ...Can any one tell me how large the actual battery opening is in a 1980 Westy? After talking to the Interstate Battery Service Line...
  • Re: 2.1L coolant light problem
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:22:55 -0700
    ...You can't just put the larger fan setup in though. The wiring and fuse size are larger to support the larger fan motor...
  • Re: charging aux battery: too much of a good thing?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:41:58 -0700
    ...Now, it is 'seeing' a much larger battery ... and it probably 'appears' to the alt and regulator that it's battery is not getting...
  • Re: Coolant Leak! Help!
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 28 Aug 2002 19:34:50 -0600
    ...I ran some errands yesterday afternoon (it was > warm out) and in the evening I saw a larger puddle, same area but now much...
  • BIG VW Camper
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hill
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:09:07 -0600
    ...Very nice, but also very different and very large. Check out this on eHay http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/UNIQUE-1976-VW-EXTRA-LARGE...
  • Re: Vanagon T-Shirts - COLOR?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:13:17 -0400
    Navy ... large
  • 5 speed SA transmission issue
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:58:11 -0500
    ...Just as I was finishing the job and reconnecting things I realized the flanges for the CV joint were larger than those on my...
  • Re: Dirty Fuel Filter?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:11:12 -0500
    I got large items in my filter because I punched holes in the screen,in the tank.Did it with a coat hanger.There...
  • Re: The dreaded topic..(larger tires on rear?)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:11:15 -0500
    ...If there is any difference in the load rating or max psi , put the pair with the largest numbers on the rear. Putting the...
  • Re: largest size for speakers in front?
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Thu, 23 May 2002 15:03:24 -0400
    ...largest size for speakers in front? Hi Folks, I am trying to find out what the largest size speaker (and specific brand?) is (upper...
  • Re: Oil Checking My '86 Vanagon, the answer!
    Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 13:13:36 +0100
    ...The difference between the US quart and the slightly larger UK quart is too small to make any difference. If you buy a one...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: Resend -Question about SA brake kits
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:04:09 EST
    ...apart from maybe some better cooling? >> Chris, The pistons o nthe SA big brakes are slightly larger than those on any other T3/ Vanagon...
  • how to ship a rear hatch?
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Sat, 18 Mar 2006 21:04:13 -0500
    ...I've seen shipping on larger items in this reasonable price range. How come when I contact online shipping companies I'm getting quotes...