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• Cable-operated clutch
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:53:39 -0800
  Haynes manual for air-cooled Vanagon shows both cable-operated and hydraulic clutch systems. Even shows how to adjust the cable. Regards, Vern
• Used Waterpumps: Got'cha!
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Sat, 14 Apr 2001 11:14:27 -0700
  Thanks to all who replied! Especially to Joel Walker, who always teaches me something valuable about vans & their parts & systems. Cheers, Phaedra
• Door lock actuator question
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:29:15 -0800
  Are the door lock actuators for late model vanagon central locking systems the same, or unique to passenger/driver sides? Thanks, Jim
• Bentley Manuals 1980 Vanagon Camper
  Historical mailing list - David Rankin
  Mon, 4 Dec 95 17:36:36 -0500
  ...Processing Office Phone = 919.962.2435 FAX Phone = 919.962.0900 DaVinci Mail Address = DBR@SYSTEMS Internet Mail Address = DBR.SYSTEMS@MHS.UNC.EDU ==================================================
• Vacuum
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 16 Feb 2016 09:11:12 -0600
  ...Source? Affects what systems? How? Would appreciate any istruction on this! Thanks. John
• Re: Bus story
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:27:49 -0800
  While on this subject, anyone have a recommendations on alarm systems? Criteria: Reasonable price, easy to install, scare the hell out of an intruder.
• Re: What is an AFM?
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 14:34:04 -0400
  There is a company in England that sells a "kit" to convert plate-based FI systems to hotwire FI systems. They've done this...
• Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System Sale
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:16:39 EST
  Folks, for a limited time only, February 01 until March 31, I will discount my Vanagon 2.1 2WD & Syncro Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems...
• Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
  Historical mailing list - PHIL MURPHY
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 09:32:49 -0800
  ...Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems > My friend Phil, LOVES FreeBSD and considers it superior to all > other forms > of Linux. Give it a...
• Westy skylight cover question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Feldstein
  Mon, 10 Mar 1997 08:45:38 -0800
  What is the best way to glue the velcro used to keep the skylight cover in place? -- Jeff Feldstein Cisco Systems jfeldste@cisco.com
• Re: cooling system design
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 06:20:03 -0500
  ...what i want to know is what are the technical differences between these systems, i.e. contrast comparison of the systems. jonathan On Mon...
• My experience with S&S Headers
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 10:26:52 EST
  ...I have installed several of these systems on customers vans and I have one on my van. I have not had any problems installing...
• Re: sounds like a project! (mp3)
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Ford
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:52:36 -0500
  ...Canada. > > > > > > 85 Jetta GL -Ole' Gray Mare > > > 85 Vanagon GL - Goldie > > > > > > ------------------------- > > > ------systemsfarm------- > > > systemsfarm@shaw.ca > > > ------------------------- > > > > > > "Any splelling errors are typos. Grammatical erros is because...
• Re: Prius question with vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:14:35 -0500
  ...by E Talley - 2011 Apr 1, 2011 – Talley, Eugene, "Hybrid Air Conditioning Systems Overview" (2011). Presentations. ... Belt Driven A/C Systems ... “new” Prius is...
• Brake Light Problem
  Historical mailing list - Ed Goodrow
  Sun, 9 Apr 2000 13:01:10 EDT
  ...The orginal owner's must have been a bit paranoid about theft since there are no less than 2 remenants of alarm systems on...
• for sale: complete westfalia a/c systems, and front overhead a/c systems
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 May 2006 11:02:29 EDT
  i have a complete westy a/c ststem for sale.. this is the OEM stock system that is in the overhead rear cabinet. the...
• Re: measurement systems
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Thu, 16 May 2002 17:04:33 -0400
  > > > In a REAL gallon there are 160 fluid ounces ; ) hey hey! 10x as many ounces in a pound! LOL All is right in the...
• Re: Fire Suppression Systems
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:03:07 -0800
  ...Fire Suppression Systems >All this discussion of fire suppression systems makes me wonder - >Why not just replace all the rubber bits which have the...
• Re: Instant horsepower (Pinwheel)
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sun, 7 May 2000 10:22:29 -0700
  ...Comparing a BMW inline 6 with a Wasserboxer is no less a comparison of apples and oranges than comparing the newer Motronic systems with...
• 1991 Subie Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:12:30 -0400
  ...Most of braking systems were rusted beyond repair and most of the parts have been replaced. Apparently there are problems getting calipers and some...
• Re: Westie Audio Woe
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 May 1996 15:29:10 -0700
  ...I just thought you might be interested to learn that one of the top of the line Boston Acoustics little systems that includes a...
• Re: emergency brake doesn't work well?
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:05:22 -0800
  ...emergency brake doesn't work well? ...As an example, some high performance cars are enabled with two brake systems on each rear wheel. Each...
• Re: R134 A/C conversion kits
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Mon, 24 May 1999 20:16:15 -0500
  ...90 out of 240 is a huge amount! When I did this, we never had to convert any systems back, although we did occasionally...
• (Fwd) security systems for sale, east coast only
  Historical mailing list - John Grazul
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 08:59:17 EDT
  ...security systems for sale, east coast only Esat coasters, My wife is selling the best security system for Vanagon/Westy?home/camp/garden/personal...
• Re: AC Recharge
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 7 Jul 2004 16:08:16 -0700
  ...A/C systems are sealed systems and should not need periodic recharges. Your system probably had one or more leaks. Cheers, Jeff www.vanagonparts...
• Re: Brushbars for vanagons (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - John Welsh
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 21:11:21 +0000
  Christopher, Try Martin Schneider Designed Systems, 818-448-8726. He makes the "Panzer Brush Guard." John Welsh, San Diego 87 Syncro Westfalia GL 81...
• Re: Need some help.
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 21:34:44 -0400
  Worrisome, isn't it? First, it's rats in the ventilation systems, now, cats in the exhaust system! Chrysler minivans are starting to look...
• Brakes....
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:59:49 -0600
  What brake systems are available for the vanagons. Want to increase my stopping power. Aware that I may have to switch wheels and some...
• Re: Air Cooled Exhaust Spacers Available
  Historical mailing list - Robert Wing
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 07:43:43 -0400
  I just cut the mounting flanges off of old systems, did the appropriate grinding, and added exhaust gaskets. That gave me the clearance I...
• RE: More on propane tanks, a few questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Wed, 9 Jul 97 22:38:58 UT
  ...NFPA #58 has been the national (ANSI) standard for general propane systems - but there may be others pertaining to vehicle mounted systems by now...
• Re: Prius question with vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:20:14 -0500
  ...Belt Driven A/C Systems ... �new� Prius is the >> 2004 MY. >> >> I tried to find it, but didn't have the patience. There is...
• Re: Any experience with electronic rust prevention?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 15:06:03 EST
  These sound like an automotive version of the cathodic protection systems used on petroleum pielines and the US Coast Guard's 110' patrol boats...
• Re: Engine Conversion Eurospec vs. nonEurospec
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 23:23:28 EST
  ...The first three muffler systems my muffler shop put on were hard mounted at their insistence. Each cracked and broke at one or more...
• Re: Cut you spark plugs
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 27 Dec 2001 21:36:52 EST
  ...I have also modified and changed several engine parts and made changes to the supporting systems to increase the power and make use of...
• For Sale - Vanagon Dual Tube Ballast Resistor / New
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:32:59 -0700
  ...needed the one for A/C systems This is the "Dual Tube Ballast" for non A/C Systems "Don't let your Dreams be...
• Re: Exhaust systems
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 11:23:41 -0700
  ...Exhaust systems To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Monday, June 4, 2012, 10:50 AM It is time to do a complete change of...
• How do you tell how much juice a battery has/?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:49:58 -0800
  ...Is there an instrument that I could wire into my systems (I have a few different vehicles with multiple battery systems) where I might...
• Re: Air vs Water
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 11:11:13 -0500
  ...First of all the air-cooled systems are way less complicated than the water systems. Making troubleshooting and self-repair much more feasible. The...
• Re: Vanagon and VW Rabbit
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Wed, 9 Jan 2019 13:52:03 -0800
  ...Thankfully > the Vanagons used the Digijet and Digifant systems which are electronic. > These CIS systems were very ingenious in the way they controlled fuel...
• Re: GPS recommendations, handheld & incar?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Sun, 28 Sep 2008 12:46:19 EDT
  ...Every day we have truck drivers call and ask for directions even though they have the latest navigation systems available either in cab or...
• Re: Stainless Steel Exhaust for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Detlev Hanschke
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 01:31:20 EST
  ...Big companies are interested in mass production and for the stainless steel exhaust systems for a Vanagon won't be enough demand . The companies...
• Re: Upper control arm bushings, replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Paul Freese
  Sun, 9 Nov 2014 18:19:34 -0800
  I have.� With mixed success.� Check out the west systems stuff.� A different level.� But still needs good prep.� Sent from Yahoo Mail on...
• ETKA upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Sat, 10 Jul 2004 09:58:43 -0700
  Hi All, Has ETKA done an upgrade where it is compatible with current operating systems (XP) and hardware? Are they planning to? Does anyone...
• Blaupunkt stereos with remote OE 6 disk CD players
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:25:37 -0400
  Does anyone know where to get a control cable for these radio/CD systems? The dealer wants $150 for the darn thing! TEMiller
• Re: hoses in general
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Sat, 17 Aug 2002 10:03:20 -0500
  So are the diesel vanagon hoses (and other cooling system components) directly swappable from one of the gas engine systems you listed? -- Harmon Seaver...
• Re: obvious always first - shifter problem solved!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:11:49 -0500
  ...mechanic that did the front brakes bled the system and forgot to refill, you have a leak in the brake or clutch systems somewhere.
• Re: Suggestions for car alarm, remote start, keyless entry?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 09:36:15 -0700
  ...they specifically mention systems for VWs and someone on the list a couple of years ago recommended them. The systems are fairly complicated to...
• Re: 88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Sun, 5 Jan 2014 11:32:45 -0500
  ...YMMV Ch FIRST Mentor and Systems Engineer <<-- Searching..... Systems Integration & Analysis - Requirements Analysis - Documentation - Leadership www.linkedin.com/in/carlghansen ******************************************************************************* On Jan 5, 2014...
• Re: ETKA on windows XP
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:08:05 -0600
  ...So ETKA "should" be OK. (Problem applications would be anti-virus programs and those that mess with the file systems.) For NT or Windows...
• Re: Engine Conversion exhust sugestion
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 17:41:25 -0600
  ...The first three > > muffler systems my muffler shop put on were hard mounted at their insistence. > > Each cracked and broke at one or more...
• Re: [Syncro] Hot Water Systems
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 11:10:58 -0400
  ...Sun, 22 Sep 2002 07:56:33 -0700 >From: "Larry Chase" <lchase@attglobal.net> >Subject: [Syncro] Hot Water Systems >To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:@vmms5.verisignmail...
• Re: stainless exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 04:02:01 -0700
  I have two systems using stainless currently. One complete on my Syncro camper (only comes out on sunny days in the summer) and a...
• Heater Core coolant direction. 1st response was blocked.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 27 Nov 2021 15:55:43 +0000
  ...There are situations where this is not done for example, heating systems taking in air at freezing temperatures in systems not using antifreeze. Especially...
• Re: Wiper arms.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Wed, 3 May 2000 17:32:08 -0400
  ...Frank Miller Manager, SFA/CRM Systems Alternative Business Systems "Leaders in Customer Relationship Management Solutions" 4216 Indianola Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43214 Tel: (614) 447...
• Re: IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 10:52:54 EDT
  ...He sells FI systems that replace all or part of the DJ or DF systems. His ratio rockers are a bolt on fit, alomg...
• RE: '56 kombi - new security system
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 07 Apr 1995 13:10:51 EDT
  ...Similar analogy to electrical systems. just replace electrons with water molecules.... christian
• Alpine GPS Navigation
  Historical mailing list - Ryan London
  Sat, 3 Apr 2004 12:14:52 -0600
  Has anyone installed one of Alpine's GPS DVD-ROM Navigation systems? If so did you need to install a speed sensor as well...
• Alarm systems
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:43:15 -0800
  You could put the alarm speaker INSIDE the van. With the windows rolled up it doesn't annoy too many. BUT you would be...
• Re: A/C resuscitation - where to start?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:59:34 -0400
  I sent a set of pictures showing the installation of a second condenser .May help inefficent systems. the set is up top on this...
• SS Exhaust sale reminder
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 15:12:20 EST
  ...For a limited time only, February 01 until March 31, I will discount my Vanagon 2.1 2WD & Syncro Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems. The...