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  • Re: Bike Rack for a Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Jul 1994 12:53:52 -0600 (CST)
    I wouldn't recommend either the roof mounting sort or the front mounting....why subject your bikes to bugs, flying rocks, etc. when you...
  • accessory rack mounting
    Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
    Tue, 1 Jun 2004 03:31:04 -0400
    Hi Volks, What are your preferences for mounting Thule/Yakima-type racks to your Westy? I've been waffling between towbar, tailgate, and roof...
  • Re: mounting cb radio?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:45:23 -0500
    ...Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote: > In addition to the question of mounting a CB radio there is also > a question about how to mount...
  • Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Sun, 22 Nov 2015 01:40:10 +0000
    ...The mounting bushing being too long are due to them being for a GM > product and the length is the only reason they made...
  • Re: mounting cb radio?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:00:17 -0800
    ...com> wrote: > From: Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: mounting cb radio? > To: "David Kao" <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> > Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
  • Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 21:27:22 +1300
    ...A Kombi would have seat mounting points. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh...
  • clutch slave cylinder mounting bolts
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 10:28:39 -0800
    ...Removing the rear bolt on the mounting bracket was a major PITA. You have to hold the bolt on the top side of the...
  • Re: mounting a jetta motor in a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Wed, 5 Jan 2000 08:20:21 -0500
    ...04, 2000 9:12 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: mounting a jetta motor in a vanagon > > Does anybody know of a good...
  • Re: Transmission Questions
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:44:42 -0800
    ...80-83 -aircooled (early linkage and a more forward mounting position) 83-91 -waterboxer (later linkage and a later mounting position) 82 - diesel (early...
  • Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:49:11 +0000
    ...Also, perfect mounting location passenger side behind tire on the rear quarter panel on the downward facing lip. Hole already there and everything. I...
  • Post 1999 engine mounting kits are ready and lower pricing!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:46:47 -0800
    ...ALH TDI KIT READY! Our post 1999 I4 engine mounting kit is finally ready for shipment after almost a year of prototyping. This means...
  • Front tables-----
    Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 13:26:27 -0400
    With all the jawing about the utility of the front table (in a Westy)-- I have found the mounting to be of more use...
  • Re: Help Clutch Pilot Bearing question!
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 23 Oct 1999 17:19:49 EDT
    ...3/ The distance the bottom of the blind bearing is below the mounting face of the clutch housing. 4/ The amount the input shaft...
  • 5th Seat Installation Instructions Help Needed
    Historical mailing list - James Wetzel
    Mon, 27 May 2002 11:55:02 -0400
    Does anyone have experience with mounting the 5th seat in an 84 Westy? This is the large brown seat that swivels with the storage...
  • Muffler, odd problem
    Historical mailing list - Earl J Smith
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 19:33:45 -0700
    ...The mounting saddles are also new and it seems to me that they carry the muffler too high. Looked in Bently and enquired of...
  • Re: More Semaphore Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 08:21:24 -0700
    ...The flattened U mounting point is missing on both sides of the bus. I am unable to install the semaphores that I own into...
  • Re: Rear speaker mounting bracket
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Tue, 26 Sep 2000 23:52:07 CDT
    ...Rear speaker mounting bracket >Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:33:18 -0700 > >I'm looking for a mounting bracket for the rear speakers...
  • Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:41:32 -0600
    ...Well now I'm having trouble > getting them > to fit into the upper and lower mounting brackets on my > van. There's a > steel...
  • Re: Vanagon Hall Effect Sensor alternatives
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 4 Sep 2011 10:19:53 -0500
    ...It may be possible to remove a vanagon sensor from crumbling > plastic and glue it into such a mounting base. > > Anybody smarter than me...
  • Re: Spare on nose
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kirk
    Thu, 9 Nov 1995 07:47:19 -0500 (EST)
    On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Michael Wagner wrote: > Any advice on mounting the spare on the nose? Should I paint > the insides of the...
  • Mounting Devices for Extinguishers?
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Sun, 10 Jun 2001 11:56:33 -0700
    ...But, after reading suggestions for additional mounting sites, I'm planning to mount *two* more fire extinguishers-- on both front pedestals of driver's...
  • Re: wtb - 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 07:17:43 -0700
    ...COM writes: > > > > I'm looking for a complete 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket. > > > > what do you mean by 'bracket"? theyre just held on by...
  • I'm so excited! (ordered my KEP plate!)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:26:55 -0800
    ...Having vertical, 15, or 50 degree mounting holes does provide flexibility. Cheers, Neil. -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" http://web.mac.com...
  • Re: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Fri, 31 May 2013 10:02:22 -0700
    ...COM Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 8:43 AM Subject: Re: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon? On an (un)related Friday note, how...
  • CB mounting
    Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
    Tue, 9 Jun 1998 19:42:58 -0700
    ...Consiquently, most mountings would not make it so I could hear it anyway. I really would like to mount it above the rear view...
  • Re: Trans-awn 2000 mounting brackets source ?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:21:56 -0700
    ...http://www.campingworld.com/browse/skus/index.cfm?skunum=2079 The 2500 and 2000 use the same mounting kit. You may be able to...
  • Re: Rubber VDO mounting sleeves?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:24:42 EDT
    Mike, I got mine from egauges.com. Frank Grunthaner
  • question about "jump seat"
    Historical mailing list - Will Walters
    Tue, 2 Mar 1999 09:06:44 -0500
    ...It has a black steel mounting system with pegs at the bottom of the bracket and a "pull and click in to place" type...
  • Re: Anyone ever use standard awning rails on a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:14:41 -0800
    ...Awning Rails The Dometic/A&E awnings use this system in an abbreviated manner for mounting on vans like the Vanagon. Their brackets that...
  • Re: Another SA Grill Installation Request
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 5 May 2014 15:51:50 -0400
    ...are the distances between the inboard outer headlight mounting screws and the outboard inner highbeam mounting screws? Top and bottom distances the same or...
  • Re: I4 Transmission Input Shaft Length (Full Story)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 01:51:44 EST
    ...Crankshaft end nub - the furthermost projection of the crankshaft measured from the flywheel mounting face. For the NA Diesel you get 5.25 mm...
  • Dometic refrigerator thermal paste source?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Mar 2014 20:49:57 -0400
    ...Where can thermal paste be obtained for mounting the "ice-tray holder", otherwise known as the Evaporator Assembly, or "the thing that is supposed...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 13:51:52 -0500
    ...com> wrote: > I'm missing one of the tail light assembly mounting screws so I paid a > visit to my friendly ACE Hardware to...
  • Oettinger Fog Lights
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Sun, 8 Aug 1999 20:05:49 EDT
    I have had a set for about a year, and have had some problems with the mounting. Namely, on the drivers side, the upper...
  • Ham/CB Antenna Location
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 14:29:58 -0700
    Has anyone had luck mounting a ham or cb antenna to the steel roof under the luggage carrier up front on a westy? Is...
  • Re: Little blue lights
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:33:52 +0100
    Hella offers Xenon lights in frames specified as "Coaches universal mounting". The "Coaches universal mountings" are designed for busses, but also used for custom...
  • Re: CB mounting
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 20 Jul 2003 10:53:18 -0700
    ...CB mounting Hi all, I would like to mount my CB in my 85 GL and am not sure where would be a good...
  • Passenger van AC mounting reinforcement
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:24:04 -0700
    ...I'm thinking of making a mounting plate to act as a large washer. Any ideas? Thanks Joel Cort Rochester NY joel_cort@yahoo...
  • For Sale : VW stuff (A)
    Historical mailing list
    5 Apr 1995 20:42:18 -0400
    ...NOS, in box with all mounting hardware and directions. 1-pair of 1968-72 VW transporter front or rear bumper guards (overriders?). NOS, in...
  • Flopping mirrors - Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 16:09:47 -0500
    ...I originally corrected by tightening the nut (after taking the mirror off the van) under the mounting bracket. This works until it eventually pulls...
  • stuff for the cost of postage
    Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
    Wed, 9 May 2001 20:43:15 -0700
    ...with mounts for passenger side mounting (dark brown) *1 grab handle with mounts for sliding door post mounting (dark brown) *four coathooks with screws...
  • Pictures of my winch mounting system
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 9 Jun 2005 21:44:56 -0700
    Brief write up on my 2" receiver mounting system. http://www.syncro.ca/receiverwinch/default.htm David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel...
  • Fw: Re: Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help!
    Historical mailing list - KBatzler
    Sat, 17 Oct 1998 10:00:24 -0700
    ...Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help! >Good Luck Phil >That kind of bill without results always make me think I'm paying for...
  • Re: mounting a laptop in vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:35:19 -0500
    dj wrote: > Is the any mounting bracket available for a small laptop of the vanagon > dashboard?, I have a dell m700. thanks, dj You...
  • Re: jump seat
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 10 Jul 2012 08:48:31 -0700
    The main mounting bracket comes in pass side or driver side. Be sure to get the correct one for your use as this is...
  • Re: Wheel mounting nuts and bolts
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:35:28 -0700
    ...On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 12:31 PM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > I need one genuine Vanagon stock alloy wheel mounting...
  • Re: diesel bars
    Historical mailing list - Coddington
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:46:02 -0800
    ...diesel bars > > > The "diesel mounting bars" I was referring to were the diesel > engine mounting bars - the two beams that hold up the engine...
  • Re: stripped flywheel bolt
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 16:53:11 -0700
    ...no > mention > of loctite." > > > 139303 JUL 93 Flywheel Mounting Bolt Torque > 139302 JUL 93 Flywheel Mounting Bolt Torque Revision > Bye > > Denis B�lilse > Saint...
  • Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:16:58 -0500
    ...With this mounting you can use different engine mounts than what Tiico supplies. And those should reduce or eliminate the vibration factor. The Tiico...
  • Re: Westy front table mounting bolt specs?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:33:06 -0400
    ...the carpet in my 88 Westy and lost the bolts for mounting > the front table. Does anyone know what size / thread pitch they are...
  • Re: Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Tue, 13 Sep 2016 18:32:08 -0400
    ...So the main culprit seems to be the connection between the transmission front mounting and the transmission itself. I removed the transmission front mounting...
  • Re: LPG Tank Mounting Studs, PS
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:33:56 -0700
    Seat track mounting bolts line up. That's the teaser :-) Alistair > On Sep 28, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:46:00 -0400
    ...I even tried to slide the flange under the jump seat mount so that the bottom mounting location might make it into the battery...
  • Coolant Leak @ Water Pump Flange
    Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:43:43 -0500
    ...It looks like its coming from the forward mounting flange of the water pump,right below the mounting bolt. It drips onto the oil...
  • Vanagon Diesel Transmission and Mounting Hardware on eBay for $1 !
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 17:18:22 -0700
    Shameless self plug! I have put a complete 4 speed Diesel transmission and the associated mounting hardware on eBay with the starting bid of...
  • Re: CB/Ham Radio Antenna Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 17:12:40 -0800
    I should add that cell phones did not work where i was!
  • Re: CB Antenna Mounting
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Wed, 14 Jan 2004 19:35:06 -0600
    ...I do not recommend this mounting posiition, you'd be better off with them farther back to lessen the weight of raising and lowering...
  • Propane Madness
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 03 May 94 15:28:40 EDT
    ...You are not going to get around to mounting a 2nd tank. You are doomed. Actually, mounting the 2nd tank isn't that hard...
  • Yow! - loose '73 engine mounting
    Historical mailing list - dean c aukes
    Tue, 09 Jul 1996 08:22:33 -0500
    ...I was missing a nut on the lower engine-to-transmission mounting stud, and the other lower nut was backed off 1/4 inch...
  • Re: Wanted: lower front grill mounting rivets
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:35:48 -0700
    ...lower front grill mounting rivets > As the title said I need the things that > hold in the lower grill. > These are small black plastic...