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  • Re: Starter related question.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 18 Jul 2016 15:42:32 -0400
    ...The one downside is some of them flicker a bit at idle. I have done the GW LED light kit for all the exterior...
  • Re: Phydaye Phollies ... an oldie. that's getting older :)
    Historical mailing list - Tieitup
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 21:37:02 -0600
    ...Look through the Crutchfield catalog to see what components > you can add to enhance the bass response on the CD-player. > > B. Look through...
  • Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
    Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
    Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:45:09 -0500
    ...The black ignition wire seems to power other components on current track 15 across the top of the pages in Bentley or I would...
  • Re: Phydaye Phollies ... an oldie. that's getting older :)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:10:50 -0800
    ...Look through the Crutchfield catalog to see what components > you can add to enhance the bass response on the CD-player. > > B. Look through...
  • State Your Ages! - Very Very Long
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Sat, 8 May 2004 18:27:55 -0500
    ...The king pins and other steering components were so worn that it was virtually impossible to drive in a straight line. That is how...
  • Re: Electrical questions. Radiator fan circuit from 85 Vanagon into 81 air cooled Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:49:35 -0800
    ...of the relay? > > > > And when I install the cooling systems' electrical components into my > > air cooled Westy, (Jetta Gas engine conversion) could I eliminate...
  • Re: Acetone tip
    Historical mailing list - Leslie H Schwartz
    Sat, 2 Jun 2007 18:00:05 -0700
    ...Acetone allows gasoline to behave more like the ideal automotive fuel which is PROPANE. The degree of improved mileage depends on how much unburned...
  • Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:16:01 -0700
    ...The black ignition wire seems to > power other components on current track 15 across the top of the pages > in Bentley or I would...
  • Re: Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:50:34 -0800
    ...They are both mounted solidly to the "frame" of >>>>>> the >>>>>> van, >>>>>> with no energy absorption between components. The only issue I can >>>>>> see >>>>>> is...
  • Re: WESTFALIA ADVICE NEEDED! (Long) (Bus Summary Included)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 1 Feb 1995 12:59:10 -0800 (PST)
    ...Engine parts are very inexpensive and abundant, as they are identical to those of the Bug. You can buy a brand new engine made...
  • Fw: [vanagon] Vanagon Custom Coil Springs Are Ready to Order
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 16:29:49 -0700
    ...It is impossible to > make one spring that will be ideal under all > circumstances, but these are a definite improvement > over the stock springs...
  • Re: Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:27:58 -0800
    ...They are both mounted solidly to the "frame" of >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> van, >>>>>>> with no energy absorption between components. The only issue I can >>>>>>> see >>>>>>> is...
  • Fwd: Car Battery FAQ
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 20:23:32 -0400
    ...Start the car with the good battery and let it run for at least >two or three minutes at fast idle BEFORE attempting to...
  • All About 16" Wheels - CV-900s Have Arrived
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 15 Mar 2002 18:44:14 -0500
    ...GoWesty's alloy wheels appear to be cosmetically to be identical to some Mercedes wheels but I don't know where their wheels actually...
  • Re: Newbie question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 08:35:56 CDT
    ...82 Vergasser 2E4 mit electronischer Leerlaufregelung (Carburetor 2E4 with electronic idle control) Nr. 86 Antiblockiersystem (Bosch) im Volkswagen Transporter (Anti-lock brakes (Bosch) in...
  • Battery FAQ ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 14 Apr 96 23:04:13 CDT
    ...Start the car with the good battery and let it run for at least two or three minutes at fast idle BEFORE attempting to...
  • Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:24:46 -0800
    ...I have used most of the components in that oil cooler addition that Rocky has, in various applications, and they all normally work...but...
  • Vanagon Custom Coil Springs: Production Date and last Call
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Fri, 7 Sep 2001 15:23:35 -0700
    ...It is impossible to make one spring that will be ideal under all circumstances, but these are a definite improvement over the stock springs...
  • for campers: Propane Safety
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Tue, 01 Nov 94 10:55:51 CST
    ...If the vehicle is used year-round, it's a good idea to run the bubble test about every four months (or check the...
  • Road Test: 1991 VW SA 2,5i Caravelle
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 14 Dec 95 14:51:46 CST
    ...The Caravelle's new high torque, long stroke five-cylinder motor has been ideally tailored to its role in an extensive development project carried...
  • Aux. battery & accessories installation report (long)
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 21:59:30 EDT
    ...and I didn't want to give it up.) The major components installed are as follows: Battery - Douglas size U1 31 amp hour sealed...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE?? Now Some TDi Comments (Shortened Version)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 04:49:02 -0500
    ...If you do take on a TD-based conversion or if youchoose to add a turbo to a NA diesel (not the best idea...
  • *very long* All you need to know on Synthetic oil
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 16:32:53 CST6CDT
    ...In a typical engine, plain or grooved journal bearings are used to hold the crankshaft, piston rods, camshafts, and other machine components. Take out...
  • Long Life for your engine
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 May 1997 14:23:46 -0400
    ...Some of these ideas are old, some new, some are priceless-- only if they suite your individual situation. I understand. This article will discuss...
  • Re: Thom: Bye for Now
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Thu, 27 Apr 1995 14:36:23 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Suicidal twin kills sister by mistake! The secret of the universe is @*&^^^ NO CARRIER Did anyone see my lost carrier? Make it idiot proof...