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• Re: Solar Panels in Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 11:31:53 -0400
  ...Incidentally, IBM does not make a 12v >adapter for this machine, not too surprising since the adapter output is 16 >volts at 4.5...
• Re: Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:20:11 -0400
  ...A better solution is to get an adapter hose so that you don't use the disposable bottles, but use a standard 1 or...
• Re: OK to Power a Laptop W/ Inverter?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:20:09 -0400
  I've used both an invertor and now, a DC adapter that I ordered online. The invertor, while it worked most of the time...
• Re: Pressure Tester/Adapter for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 1 Jan 2008 11:51:07 -0500
  ...The > kid at AutoZone said they couldn't order an adapter. > > So, does anyone know where I could find, borrow, or rent an adapter...
• AC Adapter Plate
  Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
  Thu, 4 May 2000 09:22:28 -0500
  ...I've designed and built an aluminum adapter to mount a Sanden (508) to a York bracket. In this specific case, in my Volvo...
• Re: Oil block off adapter for WBX
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sat, 28 Jun 2003 06:51:34 -0400
  ...Oil block off adapter for WBX > the stock filter and location is excellent. IMO, you should use the sandwich > adapter to run to the...
• Fwd: Re: Front Heater shutoff options
  Historical mailing list - Gene P
  Sat, 26 May 2012 11:35:07 -0700
  ...This thing uses an A/C adapter (included) or 8 D-Cells (not included). Does this mean it's 12 volt and could be...
• Wankelwagen
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  28 Jan 97 12:16:00 EST
  ...I know Kennedy makes an adapter to use this engine in the Beetle (I'm serious!) so I'm sure they make an adapter...
• Re: Source for remote oil filter mount or oil cooler thermostat/adaptor?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:08:32 EST
  I just went through the same thing, Had a hard time coming up with the thermostatic sandwich adapter. Found one at www.coredcs.com...
• Re: Help with Extend-A-Stay
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:17:29 -0400
  ...If you want to use a 1 pound bottle your going to need another small adapter which you can buy or make. Basically the...
• Re: Problem w/temp gauge
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jul 1995 10:22:09 -0500 (CDT)
  ...For type IV engines and air-cooled vanagons, VDO sells an adapter plate for the "oil drain" plug. Part # 240 827, listed at $33...
• Re: oil pressure sender thread size.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 05:57:55 -0500
  Greg; That is correct, the hose adapter is 1/8 NPT. The sender is straight metric and NPT means tapered thread. I sent back...
• Re: FS: TDI swap & Kennedy adapter kit (Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 3 Feb 2008 20:28:47 -0500
  ...Here's the details: > > Kennedy adapter kit w/flywheel (I waited over 3 months for this to arrive) > TDI engine, harness, ECU, pedal, etc...
• Re: Will these wheels fit my 91GL?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:58:22 -0800
  ...If you use a spacer/adapter there is NO space behind the mounting pad to accommodate the hardware to bolt the adapter onto the...
• Re: Dumb Question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:02:29 -0500
  ...You can also use an adapter i.e. KEP. > > Another twist on things. It seems there is now a Suby clutch housing > made that...
• Fuel Hose Adapter Part #?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 07:27:07 -0800
  My Vanagon, 85 1.9l Automatic California, has a small diameter hose running from the fuel tank, meeting a plastic adapter which connects to...
• Re: 130 mph in a vanagon, what MPG?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 23:02:47 -0800
  ...In my SVX conversion there is an adapter plate, > so there is 1) engine to adapter plate, 2) adapter plate to bell > housing, 3...
• Re: USB power?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Tue, 6 Sep 2011 17:55:26 -0700
  ...In fact, I have two cigarette lighters buried in the dash, one with a Griffin USB adapter and one with the Garmin power adapter...
• Re: Rear brakes frustration
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:23:35 -0800
  ...http://www.amazon.com/Motive-Products-Bleeder-Adapters-European/dp/B0002KM5L0 Though I note, this isn't a great price, and it is better...
• Re: Cracked Bell Housing with video
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:06:16 -0400
  Also, my Westy has an ABA block conversion with an adapter plate. I have many happy miles on that combo. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone...
• FS: Porsche cookie cutter wheels & adapters for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 11:13:16 EDT
  ...You can either have them redrilled to the correct pattern (in archives) or you can use adapters. I have steel wheel adapters complete with...
• Re: Fuel Hose Adapter Part #?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 08:10:53 -0800
  ...On my 85, there is a small hose (5mm?) from the tank to the adapter, a large diameter hose to the fuel pump, than...
• Re: Wankelwagen
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:52:34 -0400 (AST)
  ...I know Kennedy makes an adapter to use this engine in the Beetle (I'm >serious!) so I'm sure they make an adapter...
• Rear wheel axle nut torque
  Historical mailing list - Dana E Hager
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 13:21:14 -0700
  Anyone know where to find a torque wrench or adapter to torque the rear axle nut. Bentley requires 369 ft lb and the largest...
• Re: F*** engines in Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 21:37:12 -0500
  > gearbox adapter plates (mainly for the kit car market). They do an adapter > for the existing Vanagon gearbox to mate to European F*** engines...
• Re: beware the dreaded cooler box!
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:12:57 -0600
  You didn't say what box you have but you definitely need the external adapter like this: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...
• Re: USB power?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 6 Sep 2011 18:33:56 -0700
  Hey there, Steve, That there Griffin dual adapter looks good. I like that it is flush-mount, so it basically turns a cigar lighter...
• Re: Hi - Lift jack adapter
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 02:39:05 +0000
  ...Hi - Lift jack adapter >Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:25:58 -0700 > >>I'm going to get that adaptor for the high lift...
• Re: Buick V6 powered Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 2 May 2008 11:24:11 -0700
  ...And > I know Keh has the adapter. The only down side (that I know of) is that it > sticks up and the engine lid...
• Re: More oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:36:35 -0500
  The sandwich adapter is the one you want. Unless you want to install a larger remote filter and the external oil cooler. When you...
• Water Adapter - How to replace on 2.1 Syncro '89
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 16:16:58 +0200
  Hi all I changed my water adapter this weekend, you may remember me asking a few questions about it. It was a very simple...
• Re: Jump Seat Adapter
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 16:11:29 -0700
  ...10:51 szpejankowski@gmail.com napisał(a): > >> List, >> >> I'm about to pull the trigger on a Rocky Mountain Westy jump seat adapter. Any...
• How to not install Toureg alloy wheels on a Vanagon and why I am not driving a Syncro Doka to SdM
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 6 May 2006 01:15:36 -0700
  ...To my dismay, I discovered that we just bolted the wheels to the nuts holding the adapters instead of the surface of the adapters...
• Re: Automatic Starter options was: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 28 Jan 2020 20:44:55 -0500
  ...After > ~300k miles of dealing with the OE starter on three different vans I'm an > evangelist for your adapter and this starter. It...
• Re: San Diego area: pressure tank or cap test adapters?
  Historical mailing list - Travis Newhouse
  Sat, 8 Sep 2012 09:45:35 -0700
  ...Be sure it has the adapter needed to blow >> up air mattresses. Now use this adapter with a short piece of hose to the...
• Tailpipe worries
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 14:49:08 -0700
  ...I just made an adapter to standard 2" exhaust pipe by welding together a dead converter flange and a short piece of 2"pipe...
• Re: Porshe Alloy Wheels on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 12:49:01 EST
  ...you have to use adapters. chris
• part number - vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:21:02 EDT
  In a message dated 6/21/02 10:40:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time, simon@FARRSIDE.NET writes: > >> ETKA is showing an "adapter", 155...
• Re: More propane capacity needed AND adding those little green bottles
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:20:53 -0400
  ...my next question is does anybody think that you can use this adapter, plus another adapter, and use those disposable propane bottles? Thanks, Bryan
• Re: Oil Cooler Adapter
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 15:02:43 -0700
  ...for my 81 air cooled, and have > found all kinds of adapters for every type of engine on the planet, but > not yet a...
• Re: (newbie) Engine swaps, adapter-less
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:15:47 -0700
  ...http://www.volkswagen.org/EngineSwap/Default.htm Especially the part > about "The need for special bell housing adapters or other complicated stuff like that...
• Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:26:45 -0700
  ...Folks using notebook computers and working on tight energy budgets could save a few more mA if they get an inexpensive DC adapter for...
• R134 USERS????--conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 16 Jun 2000 23:48:19 -0500
  ...First of all, none of the high-side adapters fit. Then the only low-side adapter that fit damaged the Shroeder valve on my...
• Re: FS: TDI swap & Kennedy adapter kit (Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:21:01 -0800
  ...Here's the details: > > Kennedy adapter kit w/flywheel (I waited over 3 months for this to arrive) > TDI engine, harness, ECU, pedal, etc...
• Re: Van-Cafe fuel-line firewall adapter
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:01:35 -0700
  ...Cafe fuel-line firewall adapter > > ( > > > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1130_499/fuel_line_firewall_adapter.html > > )? > > If so, would you...
• Re: Woah! Didn't see that coming!
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Fri, 31 May 2013 20:34:04 -0700
  Bad adapter. Buy quality stuff, cheap stuff will cost you more. I good friend runs a GoPro Hero on his windshield, he powered it...
• trailer hitch electrical connection
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:49:00 -0500
  ...The US trailer and hitch folks haven't any adapters for that style. I know this isn't unique to VW (I saw a...
• Re: Watercooled Mexican Microbusses (long)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:25:55 -0800
  I have a couple KEP adapters myself. Gasoline timing marks? I thought you were putting a TD into your loaf? In any case if...
• Re: [vanagon] anyone have any experience w/ Van-Cafe's 48" hi-lift Jack??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 15:22:59 -0400
  chris the jack is made by hi lift http://www.hi-lift.com/ you need an adapter to use this with a vanagon unless...
• Re: WTB Coolant pressure tester
  Historical mailing list - B Monk
  Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:24:24 -0800
  NAPA sells and adapter for the vw for about 20.00 if I recall. Mighty Might also makes a universal tester that is a...
• Re: Oil Pressure Guage, Kohl-Weiss, TDC sender
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 1 Sep 94 16:59:39 PDT
  ...a > straight pipe adapter in place would be a good idea, but where do you > obtain this so called adapter? Finally, how about a...
• Re: GoWesty's Gear Reduction Starter
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 19 Nov 2011 07:01:26 -0800
  ...To his credit, he did offer to replace the adapter in case the problem is due to an incorrectly drilled adapter. This a year...
• Re: Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 18:50:58 -0700
  ...I have the Coleman adapter hose as suggested by Kim and two 10 lb(7 lb?) refillables as seen in the luggage rack of...
• Re: Steel fuel line adapter & curtain springs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:45:00 -0700
  ...community-2.webtv.net/VanStuff/VanagonWestfalia/ He's got a steel > adapter to replace the plastic one in the firewall, and replacement curtain > hold...
• Re: LVC Any adhesive gurus out there?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:37:30 -0800
  ...On Nov 14, 2007 5:23 PM, John Meeks <vanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've built an adapter to mount Cibie H4...
• Re: Buses FS (CT/MA/NY Area)
  Historical mailing list - GARTH WOOLSTENHULME
  Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:00:21 -0800
  Ddear@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 96-11-14 10:30:02 EST: > << > CORVAIR MOTOR, 140hp, 4 bbl carb, VW adapter plate...
• Re: antenna
  Historical mailing list - populuxe
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:34:52 -0600
  ...buy weird adapter at wallmart with about 8 ends on it. another 6 bucks. open it up. none of the adapters fit the heidleberg...
• LPG availability and compatibility in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 30 Apr 2007 06:11:02 -0600
  ...Die Flaschenventile k�nnen laut ADAC �ber handels�bliche spanische Anschlussk�pfe (im Eisenwarenladen erh�ltlich) und Adapter (Adapter Alemania) verwendet werden. Tschechien Flaschen...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:18:09 -0600
  ...On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:49 AM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > David, did you mean to say DC notebook adapters are...
• Re: Steel fuel line adapter & curtain springs
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:33:52 -0700
  ...Steel fuel line adapter& curtain springs > To: Kim Brennan<kimbrennan@mac.com> > > > The only product he sells that completely baffles me is the "scoop...