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• Re: GoWesty coolant repair kit vs SS pipes
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 17 May 2009 09:26:45 -0700
  RE: Pop rivets Explained Thanks Frank, it all makes sense now.
• tti conversion
  Historical mailing list - Dan Winget
  Fri, 17 Mar 2000 21:51:04 EST
  Hi has any one on the list used a tti conversion 2.0 liter kit Thanks Dan
• FAST FORWARD
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Gibson
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 20:47:37 -0500
  Hi, Has anybody ordered the Fast Forward I4 conversion "KIT"? Any advice would be great! Thanks, Aaron
• Re: best mod for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Johnson
  Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:01:28 -0800
  easy... gene berg short shift kit. 20-25 bucks... so nice. David 84 Westfailia
• Nice low cost tools source
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 26 Jan 2004 13:10:02 -0600
  http://www.vwalley.com/index.html Not me ......... I like the bolt kits. Stan
• Re: Cooling System Project (Tools)
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
  Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:26:41 -0700
  ...It's good to know that most all pressure testor kits available don't include an adapter for our Vanagons....OK. Sounds like you...
• Re: Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:06:38 -0700
  ...Originanlly the post was about 'small kitchen' . this isn't a kitchen, it's a stove and oven only I believe. On 3/20...
• Re: Lowering your Van- again
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 08:11:44 -0400
  ...I dunno if I'd trust > Boge's or KYB's with a lowering kit. I put Boge's > temporarily on with my H...
• Changing Fuel Lines and Clamps - in Canada
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 10:00:49 -0400
  Folks, Everybody knows by now that replacing fuel lines is a safety measure, and that Ken Wilford sells a nice kit for that purpose...
• Re: oil drain threads stripped
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:32:15 -0500
  ...So, I ordered the time-sert rental, for $25 I think it's a good deal, cheaper than a heli-coil kit and MUCH...
• engine conversion Tii - from the horses mouth
  Historical mailing list - Peter B
  Mon, 5 Jun 2000 16:18:37 -0700
  ...My unbiased opinion (yeah, right!), this is a great kit for the Vanagon. I would not be involved in importing the kit if I...
• Re: Trip to VW Factory and engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - P.B.
  Wed, 12 May 1999 08:24:41 -0700
  ...wrote: > >I am in the process of converting an '87 Vanagon Wolfsburg with a VW > >factory approved conversion kit from South Africa. I have...
• Westfalia sink drain hose
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 16 Jul 2014 14:09:18 -0800
  ...makes the drain kit from our friendly online vendors the preferred choice? I don't mind the price for their kit just do not...
• Re: New Kit For VW Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 6 Jan 2012 16:52:22 -0500
  ...a site for a company that >> is about to release a kit to swap a VW engine (in line) into a Vanagon, I >> could...
• Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:11:08 -0600
  At this napa flaps let me use the internet I found a gasket seal kit offered for$19.95 at top quality parts at...
• Re: Bostig suspending AT kits
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:44:05 -0800
  ...No More Bostig Kits for ATs Very disappointed to hear that as I have been figuring that I'd go that route when the...
• Re: prunes
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Mar 1995 10:23:21 -0600
  > >So, John Kitsmiller wrote: > >"How'n the heck did we get a prune?..." > >John: it's difficult to explain. It's a karma thing...
• Re: Replacement engine space
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:27:15 -0700
  ...Will these fit the Vanagon or is it simply the Subaru that they > provide kits for? Subaru is the only engine they make FULL...
• Re: LOWER PRICES FOR TIICO KIT / SMOG LEGAL IN CA.
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 4 Oct 2000 12:11:35 -0700
  > Prices have been dropped on the South African TiiCo inline 4 cyl kit! > Due to currency gains and increased volume, new prices are as...
• Re: vanagon conversions- subaru
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 16:53:32 -0700
  ...the subaru kit sounds interesting- but so does the i4 kit. > anybody have any opinions on this? anybody out there with a working subaru...
• Re: First Aid Kit
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 00:08:06 EDT
  ...t believe I've seen any strange mounting brackets anywhere. >> My kit is in the space under and just behind the driver's seat...
• OT-VW bug Hum V kit
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:01:38 -0800
  So, has anyone bought one of these kits? I hear its only 3,000 for the package. It looks just like a Hum V...
• Re: where do I get propane fill valve? - update
  Historical mailing list - Roger Reynolds
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 19:09:11 EDT
  ...He did, however, have a $13 rebuild kit made up of some o-rings, a screen and some special lubricant that he said might...
• Re: Instrument Panel Fog Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 11 Apr 2003 07:43:47 -0500
  When pricing it compare your thoughts to busdepot.com's Fog Light Switch Kit, Vanagon Genuine VW! $15.95 ZVW 123 251 Y ----------------- Clip...
• Re: Short Shift Kit
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 28 Nov 2003 14:36:01 -0700
  ...Bob > Just thought I'd give a "plug" for this kit. Got it in 2 days from Volks > Caf� and it makes a big...
• Re: Berg Shift Kit Group Buy [OFFICIAL UPDATE -Denied!]
  Historical mailing list - Mad and Ed
  Thu, 11 Mar 2004 00:07:23 -0800
  ...It will then become a generic short shift kit. On Tuesday, Mar 9, 2004, at 21:47 US/Pacific, Garth Woolstenhulme wrote: > Hi All...
• Re: AC Duct Repair Kit - How Many?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 30 Jul 2005 07:20:11 -0500
  ...Larry A. '91 GL Vinnie John Bange wrote: > Say, surely someone here has installed the AC duct repair kit (part# > 200 298 001)-- how...
• NVC: 99 passat timing belt kit for sale
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:41:01 -0800
  folks, i am clearing out my shop and came across a new timing belt kit + automatic tranny seal and filter. this is for a...
• Re: 2nd try - Bostig 2nd Gen Zetec Kit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss - Shazam
  Tue, 27 May 2008 11:34:01 -0700
  ...This is not a turnkey conversion, but the most complete kit ever developed or sold for vanagon engine conversion. Folks should budget another $800...
• Re: Propane upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Thu, 1 May 2003 23:19:53 GMT
  ...If your Auto Stop is leaking around the weep hole or you can't push the reset button we have an O-Ring kit...
• Re: Go Westy Big Brake kit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:12:18 -0700
  ...COM> wrote: > >> There's a thread on these GW big brake kits on thesamba.com. As I recall, >> big rotor, but only one piston...
• Re: SA Grilles:James vs Ken:the difference
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 09:21:01 -0800
  ...Grille kits now and can ship next week. > > > </bold>So, there are differences in our kits, so you can buy the kit > which suits...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:21:41 -0500
  ...I can't speak to other headlight relay kits - but Jay's kit is designed to mount the relays on the buss below the...
• Re: Leaking PS fluid, replace rack or just seals?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 25 Jan 2006 02:20:58 -0600
  Actually it't the seal kit installation that is the PITA. I succeeded in breaking the cylinder barrel locking ring on mine. And that...
• Re: I4 Intake manifolds - makin' a list
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 6 Jan 2002 11:32:30 -0800
  ...50 degree kits Best fit with no hammering of the side wall is the SA intake manifold. Rabbit (A1) and Golf (A2) manifolds require...
• Re: TiiCo Conversion Price
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:26:51 -0500
  ...95682 ph. (530) 676 - 3373 fax (530) 676 - 3375 http://www.tiico.com Hi Alan, Thank you for your interest in the conversion kit...
• Re: Fuel Tank
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:41:15 -0400
  ...There are > gas tank reseal kits, POR-15 makes a good one, but the Vanagon tank has an > internal, non-removable strainer screen that...
• Re: Eurospec in-line 4 conversion web site (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 12 Sep 1998 12:37:31 -0700
  ...Hence a $1000.00-1200.00 price for the install. > > Until there are a number of kits on the road, and as the European...
• Projektzwo foglight kit, wheel archs, etc. reproductions
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:12:29 -0600
  Well, I tried to buy the kits from Ken to have examples to reproduce on my vacuum former machine, but I missed. I was...
• Re: [Syncro] Has anyone heard about Overland's Audi big brakes for Vanagons 2wd & Syncro? I have this set....
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:04:09 -0800
  ...The balance of the kit are SA parts. Pads are for a US spec Audi. He said they went to the single piston Audi...
• Shifter Base repair kit (85 tin top)
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:27:09 -0400
  ...Shifter Bushing repair kit Van Cafe <http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_248> I had contacted BD, but they do not sell...
• Re: LED roadside safety flare, on sale for $7 today
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:33:22 -0400
  ...of them you're getting up to the price of this kit of folding road triangles available from NAPA for ~$30. I strongly suspect...
• Re: Good news:got SA Grill from James Cohen
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 05:15:56 EST
  ...His grille kit sells for $210 and you have no symbol (around $20 for a new one) or plug and play wiring harness (worth...
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 10:33:48 -0800
  ...square headlight upgrade kit >KBatzler: > >So where does one get, find, purchase these H4 European >Vanagaon headlights? Are they exact SIZE replacements for >the...
• Re: Gas Tank Leak
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:33:37 -0500
  ...Vanagain sells a kit for replacing all the lines seals and gaskets on the tank. See http://www.vanagain.com/gastank1.htm for a...
• The problem with TIICO problems
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:36:13 EST
  ...I found this: "This complete kit is approved by Volkswagen of South Africa." Now, correct me if I am mistaken. If "complete" means having...
• Re: those of you who have installed a fuel line replacement kit read!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 29 Oct 2005 13:30:26 +1300
  >>anyway, my point is, those of you who have installed a fuel line >>replacement >>kits such as those that listvendors sell, you should go...
• Re: oil pressure woes
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 2 Mar 2008 22:15:33 -0800
  > Can anyone recommend an oil pressure gauge kit (brand, where to buy) > so I can verify whether the pressure is really too low? > I...
• Re: Replacing Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Sat, 8 Mar 2008 19:04:14 -0500
  ...It comes with clamps, line >> and seals. >> van cafe kit >> < >> http://volkscafe.com/vanagon_parts.jsp? >> pa=p&p=2123780261&pct=321078587&ct=897432439...
• air conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
  Tue, 11 Aug 2015 11:26:40 -0700
  Has anyone used any of the aerosol Air Conditioning kits like AC Pro? Any suggestions? Stan 90 Westy
• Re: bURNINGVAN 2011 Pics (aerial shots too)
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:52:49 -0800
  Hey, KAP is supposed to be Kite Aerial Photography! No poles allowed. Mark
• wood accents on Vanagon dash?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:34:21 -0700
  Interesting. http://seattle.craigslist.org/kit/ctd/1785841447.html Was this some rare VW option?
• Re: Eurospec in-line 4 conversion web site (longish)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 01:14:32 EDT
  they don't make the kit for syncro do they? nigel
• 4spd Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:37:04 EDT
  Has anyone heard of a conversion kit to make the 3 spd automatic into a 4 spd automatic?
• VR6 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris Winesette
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:30:24 EST
  Has anyone ever done a conversion like this. Any pics? Is there a conversion kit you can buy?
• Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:38:54 -0700
  Hello listees, Does anyone know where i can get rebuild kit for an alternator? TIA Leon 85 Subwagen Westy
• Kadrons 4 air-cooled vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Terry Aguiar
  Sat, 3 Dec 2005 19:01:33 EST
  Looking for complete kit for type 4, best price,ship to HI. Terry 83' vanagon
• Re: Axle Bearing Kits
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 14 May 2008 10:45:33 -0400
  I can send you the Bentley section that shows the hubs and bearings. Let me know.
• Re: Air Lift 1000 Load Assist Spring Kit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 17:58:41 -0700
  ...Air Lift 1000 Load Assist Spring Kit > > >> Guys, >> >> >> I'm looking to ordering the AIR LIFT 60789 1000 Series Rear Air Spring >> Kit for...
• Kennedy and the 2.2 Subaru
  Historical mailing list - Brian Isherwood
  Tue, 2 Jan 1996 10:53:38 +0000
  Just got my mail from Kennedy which outlines the Subaru kit they have developed. Summary: The 2.2 Subaru weighs only 50 pounds more...