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  • Upper Bunk Restriction
    Historical mailing list - Ed Goodrow
    Mon, 11 Oct 1999 21:42:41 EDT
    Does anyone have any published specs on the weight restriction for the upper bunk? I'm 220 pounds and the wife is 115 pounds...
  • specs
    Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
    Wed, 11 Apr 2001 16:07:57 EDT
    can somebody please tell me the length and width and weight of a vanagon(81) so I can figure out if it will fit...
  • Fwd: RE: VDO Oil Pressure sender specs
    Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
    Fri, 23 Mar 2001 21:29:10 -0800
    ...Oil Pressure sender specs >Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 23:00:30 -0500 > >the warning contact would be at 7psi, this is with a...
  • Optima Blue D31M
    Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
    Mon, 2 Jun 2008 12:35:05 -0700
    ...The specs on the Optima Blue D31M look better than the Interstate Megatron MPT-27 and SRM-27 (which fit under my rear seat...
  • Re: 85 Single Cab worth??
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 23:44:26 -0800
    ...To meet USEPA specs, the sticker in the engine lid has to read that it meets US specs -- but I think these all do...
  • Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid...
    Historical mailing list - hunnam
    Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:45:25 +1100
    ...so far i know of: -Tiico (inline vw 2.0 motor) -specs? ground height?? -subaru 2.2, 2.5, and flat 6 - specs? ground...
  • SoundProofing Materials
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:10:20 -0400
    Has anybody here used this product? Seems to be a good price with good specs. http://www.soundsuckers.com/barriers.htm#barriers Tom Salicos...
  • Re: Coffee list
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 12 Jul 95 08:17:06 CDT
    ...brought my specs with me!!" ... you mean it's NOT Friday???? :(
  • Re: Diagnosing Idle stabilizer
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 07:49:48 -0500
    ...http://www.nteinc.com/specs/300to399/pdf/nte331.pdf You may or may not have wrecked the replacement -- or possibly other things on the...
  • Re: Rear axle torque specs?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:02:26 -0400
    ...The drive side was only > warm. > Hence my be question of torque specs. > > > Does anyone know what the correct torque specs for the rear...
  • Re: What are the 'official' Syncro alignment specs
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 15 Oct 2003 09:12:03 -0700
    ...Vanagon Syncro Alignment Specs <SNIP> > Road and Track states that Syncro adds 330 lbs to > the 3670 non syncro Vanagon and the camper adds...
  • Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:39:42 -0700
    ...VW's very conservative specs were meant to cover a very very wide range of possible climate/terrain scenarios on a global scale. The...
  • 82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's
    Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
    Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:24:09 -0400
    ...The Bentley specs that at an oil temp of 68 deg F the resistance should be 2100-3100 ohms and at 176 deg F...
  • Re: Michelin MXT Specs.
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Fri, 29 Oct 1999 09:39:43 -0400
    ...Michelin MXT Specs. Kevin, I just bought a set of MXT's for my '88 GL just before leaving New Mexico and driving east...
  • Re: 2.1L engine
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:48:38 -0800
    ...The original 1.9L engine in my 84 Vanagon was worn out. > I looked at the specs of the 1.9L and 2.1L...
  • Need Flywheel machining specs for 86 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - CPPoillon
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:18:08 -0400
    What is the distance between the mounting surface and friction surface on the flywheel? Neil Poillon 724.538.3800 724.316.3802 cell cppoillon...
  • Dry Sump for Subaru Engine
    Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:37:03 -0700
    ...http://www.altimizer.com/specs.html for info. The list one for US$275.00. Usual disclaimers apply. John-Reed Maffeo '86 Syncro Mesa...
  • Re: Torque specs for wheel bearing housing (rear)
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Sun, 30 Apr 2017 18:45:11 -0700
    ...housing > to the trailing arm. > > I went to check the torque specs for re-assembly and sadly, the Bentley > doesn't have them that...
  • Re: 1.6 TD torque specs
    Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 01:50:22 EDT
    ...COM writes: << Anyway, what I need right now are the torque specs for the turbo-to-exhaust bolts, and the exhaust-to-head bolts...
  • Re: alignment
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 17:25:21 -0400
    ...alignment > > Bentley makes no distinction in the alignment specs between a van and > a > Westy. Is that correct? > > I need to get an alignment...
  • Torque Info
    Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 06:58:13 -0400
    ...Torque specs please! I'm in the process of replacing the clutch in my '85 crew cab this week. My Bentley is still at...
  • Non-phos E-Glycol(Dex Cool)
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 16:12:10 -0700
    ...5 or 7 years ago, before the GM specs, Zerex licensed and manufactured the Basf spec in orange for a coupla years, then stopped...
  • Re: Tir choce for vanagon with 14 inch wheels
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 03:29:29 -0500
    ...51 psi Click the specs link at the top of page John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I didn't see...
  • FW: [LCML] Stupid Diesel Idea of the day NVC
    Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:21:34 -0700
    ...Performance specs aren't that far off from a 2F, though the weight has to be about half, or less. It'd make for...
  • Microfiche reading
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:24:53 -0800
    ...Reading Microfiche- Greetings Volks- For those folks who are interested in the ScreenScan System for reading microfiche- http://www.screenscan.com for techincal specs...
  • Microfiche reading
    Historical mailing list - louiZe christensen
    Thu, 27 Jan 2000 19:08:50 -0500
    ...Reading Microfiche- Greetings Volks- For those folks who are interested in the ScreenScan System for reading microfiche- http://www.screenscan.com for techincal specs...
  • NVC: Any technical information about '71 squarebacks?
    Historical mailing list - Wade Shen
    Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:34:40 -0500
    ...Where can I get technical specs (including fuel economy data) for a 1971 model year squareback? Thanks, wade
  • Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:51:20 -0400
    ...Saw listing for new rims with these specs: > > Wheel Specs > Diameter - 15" > Width - 5.5" > Offset (ET) - 20mm > Backspacing - 4" > Lug Pattern (PCD) - 5x112...
  • Re: Carb Specs?????? (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Sun, 16 Apr 1995 19:24:12 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Carb Specs?????? Mark Sabourin writes: > > This may sound like a total idiot-stick question, but how does one > adjust the mixture on the dual...
  • '83 wasserboxer - valve adjustment advice?
    Historical mailing list - James, Daniel
    Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:33:53 -0800
    ...Any advice? It seems like there should be some specs that I need to adjust the valves to... Daniel James
  • Re: Rear axle torque specs?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 3 Jun 2015 16:31:54 -0400
    At 03:58 PM 6/3/2015, Alistair Bell wrote: >Yeah, it's pretty well spacers all the way down :-) I don't suppose...
  • Wheel torque specs
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:38:48 -0800
    Can someone tell me the torque for the wheel bolts for the ALLOY wheels? Also where in either the Bently or owner's manual...
  • Re: Which tachometer? 400-1300Hz or 800-2400Hz
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 1 May 2011 12:56:59 -0700
    ...That's nowhere near the two frequency ranges shown in the specs, so those specs have nothing to do with coil firings. Even if...
  • Tire Matrix Creation Task Force - Test Case
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 9 Nov 2002 08:39:50 -0700
    ...just take your vehicle tire specs to any reputable tire shop and get a set of tires." The "Tire Spec" was then suggested to...
  • Re: YES:6-ply tires
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Oct 94 18:11:13 ADT
    ...BUT you don't need to follow the VW specs and run at rated (by VW) pressures. I adjust the pressures for load and...
  • Re: water pump failure
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:57:47 -0300
    ...When I changed my coolant last fall I noticed a few metalic specs in my overflow (the plastic tank thing). My temp needle is...
  • the V5 Jetta...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:35:47 EDT
    ...http://www.vw.co.za/models/specs/jetta.php chris [text/html]
  • Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:11:32 -0700
    ...Saw listing for new rims with these specs: > > Wheel Specs > Diameter - 15" > Width - 5.5" > Offset (ET) - 20mm > Backspacing - 4" > Lug Pattern (PCD) - 5x112...
  • Re: Tires, just this one brand, not the whole thread...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:02:08 EDT
    ...not meet specs for the heavier Westy? I dunno) So, if the Les Schwab tires are not within manufacturer's specs you've got...
  • Re: Napa does not make cooling hoses
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:33:21 -0500
    ...Check the specs ...OEM is not a > guarantee of quality... see firestone tires
  • Re: not right yet
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 08:43:29 -0800
    ...Your trust in this mechanic is likely not justified if you have to supply the specs for testing to him... if he doesn't...
  • Re: Specs: My Kirkland Tires
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 6 Nov 2001 13:35:04 -0500
    ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM cc: Subject: Specs: My Kirkland Tires Since a few have p-mailed already, asking for...
  • Re: WBX in Porsche
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 29 Nov 2004 00:31:03 -0500
    ...2 valve) > is posted here: > http://www.ultimatesubaru.net/80s/specs/mechanical/engine-specs.html > notice the rpm that 156 lb/ft comes on.
  • Re: Torque specs for wheel bearing housing (rear)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 1 May 2017 00:18:15 +0000
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  • Re: VC fluid - take a chance on this
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 3 Apr 2010 11:10:01 -0700
    Ok, what is this test procedure and what are the performance specs expected under the test? Mark Alistair Bell wrote: > > -you can test function...
  • what tire spec for westie in the boonies
    Historical mailing list - al sinclair
    Fri, 1 Jul 2011 00:18:01 -0700
    ...What tire specs do my kids look for tomorrow morning? Yay for road trips and music festivals! Al
  • Syncro Shock Specs
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:16:27 -0800
    Anyone know the fully extended length & travel of the front & rear shocks on a regular syncro? I know I have some laying around the...
  • Re: correct tire pressure for 195 14 8ply
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 17 Mar 2007 18:07:10 -0700
    ...If nothing in the Hankook specs, have them look for 195/Vanagon specs from other tire manufactures. If that fails, I'd start with...
  • 2.1L engine
    Historical mailing list - William M. Davidson
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 08:06:54 -0700
    ...I looked at the specs of the 1.9L and 2.1L engine on Vanagon.com. I noticed that both engines have identical specs...
  • Re: HELP--need torque specs for raceware studs
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 1 May 2010 19:52:26 -0400
    At 07:30 PM 5/1/2010, Jim Felder wrote... >I need the torque progression for diesel vanagon raceware studs. Why not go direct...
  • Tires
    Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
    Thu, 28 Dec 1995 19:49:38 -0500 (EST)
    I'm sure this has been posted hundreds of times before, but what is the correct tire size/specs for an '85 Westy? Any...
  • Subaru Engine Info
    Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:40:01 -0700
    ...http://www.altimizer.com/specs.html for some interesting information. John-Reed Maffeo '86 Syncro - Glacie Mesa, AZ
  • Re: vote online for NEW MICROBUS
    Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 10:52:40 -0700
    You can also see what it is you're voting for (brief specs and a Quicktime movie) and provide more detailed feedback on the...
  • Re: alignment
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:48:26 -0700
    ...Is that correct? > > Pages 44.2 and 44.3a of the Bentley list alignment specs according to > weight. One set for empty (passenger van...
  • Re: Rear axle torque specs?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 3 Jun 2015 10:03:35 -0700
    ...Rear axle torque specs? Thanks Alistair and Ed for the torque sequence and what gets squished and what does not. The mental image of...
  • Re: Leak Down Testing
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sun, 31 Dec 2006 20:13:56 -0500
    ...Why do you need even to measure the pressure? Are > there > some specs to measure against, eg., each cylinder should hold x amount of...
  • 1.6 TD torque specs
    Historical mailing list - Michael Moery
    Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:01:17 -0800
    ...Anyway, what I need right now are the torque specs for the turbo-to-exhaust bolts, and the exhaust-to-head bolts. Seems the...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom 15" wheels? Why not go to the Source?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Fri, 11 May 2001 14:10:59 -0700
    ...They will gladly give out the part number of wheels that fit a particular vehicle, but with no technical specs. The lawyers (with no...
  • Re: Radio Reception Fix or Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 17 May 2010 15:02:47 -0400
    ...But I wouldn't be at all surprised if this was a matter of receiver specs (or how well the receiver meets its specs...
  • Wheel question again
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:55:45 -0700
    ...Looking at specs... I guess the center holes need enlarged about 6 mm. Maybe some spacers, too... I have a pile left from my...