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Re: Installing Power Windows
Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 13:07:49 +0100
...You'll also need the >rubber boots to protect the wiring at the hinge of the door. You'll also >need the relays themselves...
Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 18:58:09 EDT
In a message dated 10/13/2000 8:58:20 PM !!!First Boot!!!, pokey@vanagon.org writes: << Don't you need some kind of...
Re: AFM upgrade, grounding and cleaning with electrical contact cleaner
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 20 Jan 2002 16:56:16 -0500
At 04:46 PM 1/20/2002, developtrust wrote: >Rather than glue the boot back on the AFM I'm inclined to tape it...
ALT bering noise
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:17:25 +0000
...also i thing my intake boot might be cracked seems air is causing it to cut out at speeds after letting off the gas...
wire splicing-powr. mir.
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Sun, 28 Sep 2003 10:32:44 -0700
...the connector under the dash to past the break in the boot, going towards the door. I used tap-in connectors which were easier...
speaking of '89 Wolfsburgs, Bluestars, Whitestars, whatever you wanna call them
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 Apr 2004 13:33:45 EDT
...all i can figure is paint booth foreman at hannover must have been a wino.. too much Bordeuax ... :<) chris
"Towing" a two wheeler
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 5 Aug 2005 19:32:42 -0400
...The only downside was having to pay for another axle at toll booths. Mike
Re: I have an '82
Historical mailing list - Dennis
Wed, 2 May 2007 00:03:08 -0400
...Check the air intake boot and the hoses for the crank breather and decel valve. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 14:26:20 -0800
my 'snap thoughts' go to Air Intake Boot ( make sure it's not split or cracked, doesn't happen too often, but it does...
Re: Testing Front Door Power Lock Accuators??
Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
Sat, 25 May 2002 23:33:29 -1000
...What can I do about the boots?? They are gone, and I am > imagining little plastic bags glued on to the accuator or > something...
Re: Axlel's
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Sun, 23 Aug 2015 20:02:01 -1000
...and good boots. Generally original or old boots in good condtion may be better than brand new ones, oddly. buying 4 of these joints...
Re: Clutch problems: 1st, 2nd, ...
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 27 Nov 1994 10:50:11 -0800 (PST)
...Anyway, when found, try pulling the rubber boot off a bit. When the cylinder is worn and starts to leak, fluid often collects in...
84 Wesfalia for Sale
Historical mailing list - Monk Bill
Sat, 29 Aug 1998 19:37:49 EDT
...New E-Brake cables,pads, and shoes New CV joints and boots New gaskets on pop-top,luggage rack and vent. New intake boot...
Re: exhaust brace how to:
Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:25:28 -0600
...the best material for the job. >It's like having a pair of boots made up and telling the bootmaker to use >vinyl. >Rich >
Re: shifter bushing kit
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:47:06 -0700
...Pull up the rubber boot at the base of the shift lever. There is a metal plate with two 10mm nuts. First mark the...
Re: AHU MTDI vs. ABA?
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Wed, 2 Oct 2019 21:35:49 -0300
...and a diesel â¦ and even a 6-speed tranny to boot â¦ but it wonât come cheap :( >> http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Re: Shift rod bushings and ball for 85
Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
Sun, 30 Nov 2014 16:44:48 -0500
...for known good shift rod rear bushing and shift ball (and boot)... Does anyone have anything? >> >> Thanks in advance!!! >> >> Dave >> 85 GL >> >> Sent from...
Interesting Vanagon Paint Schemes
Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:45:49 -0600
Greetings fellow listers, The bodywork on the Westfalia is progressing nicely; Looks like it will be heading into the paint booth in the next...
Re: CV boot or axle?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:20:44 -0700
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:10 AM, John Carpenter <jcarp2001@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm gearing up to do all four of...
Re: CV Boots, accel & clutch cables
Historical mailing list - Bob R. Kenyon
Thu, 5 Jan 1995 17:35:07 -0800 (PST)
On Thu, 5 Jan 1995, Steve Johnson wrote: > I don't know who the original poster was, but as long as the money is...
Ball Joints
Historical mailing list
Mon, 20 Nov 1995 10:18:33 -0700 (MST)
...come out without a press? Do new ball joints come with boots, or will I have to track those down? There's an alignment...
Re: Power steer. rack rebuild?
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Wed, 2 Aug 2000 20:13:58 -0400
...Karl Westy Ventures ----- Original Message ----- > Have an 86 Westy with a leak from the drivers side boot on the pwer steer > rack. Bad. Runs...
Re: Unprecise gearshift on Caravelle Bus 1982
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Fri, 21 May 2004 05:58:14 -0700
...Unfortunately, they were not able to locate the boot for the guide pin. I ended up using a section of an old bicycle tire...
Re: 1.9 and 2.1 Parts Interchangability
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:08:33 -0400
the 2.1 air center section has 2MM larger runners and 5MM larger throttle body opening the 1.9 boots will fit The 1985...
Re: Carpet Mats
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:35:23 -0800
...disposable white satchel booties are also an option, then I can leave my shoes on From: Oxroad@aol.com To: obeechi@RUNBOX.COM Subject...
Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:32:13 -0700
...Then I noticed something > dripping from around the passenger side rear axle boot. I can't tell > whether it's oil or gas. It...
Volksfest '98 VW SHOW THIS SAT near Hershey, Pa
Historical mailing list - JordanVw
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 20:21:14 EDT
...PA Turnpike Exit 20 (Lebanon-Lancaster - Route 72) After Toll Booth turn Left onto Route 72 North On Rt.72 North stay in Left...
WTT: 1987 Syncro for Pop-Top????
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:54:52 -0400
...New boots and repacked CV's on left front and left rear New half-shaft (Bus Depot - Lobro CV's w/German boots) on...
Re: Luftmassenmesser Umr�stsatz (LMU) ??
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Thu, 8 Dec 2005 09:42:01 -0500
...From what I understand of Jims flow testing The new air boot shows substancual gains verses the air boot from the stock airflow meter...
Re: Rear sidemarker lens issue
Historical mailing list - Neil Crawford
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:30:53 -0700
...I've got a leak from the > top > > of the body/lens (presumably) into the boot and spade terminals. How to > > stop? > > > > I thought...
Re: I can name this sound in...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 1 Aug 2012 13:28:58 -0700
...Original very high quality vanagon cv joint boots last nearly indefentely in my experience.. so going by that the boot is still intact means...
Re: Swing Axle Boot Leak Question
Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:10:10 -0700
...It's > might be leaking a little gear oil into the CV/boot. There should be info on > this in archives. > > Or there is...
Re: Bluestar project progress
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 1 May 2013 20:45:08 -0400
...The other side of the barbed fitting plugs into the second hole in the air intake boot coming from the air cleaner to the...
Re: another brake saga
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:46:12 -0400
...I was still suspicious of the boot so I pulled it back, sort of inside out on the piston. Then the piston stayed out...
Re: It's hard to make your Vanagon better when they're making the parts crappier
Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
Mon, 1 Jul 2013 16:00:06 -0700
...I installed > EMPI Boot kits on both my 84s afterwards and they have lasted 7 to 8 years > now with no cracks or rips...
CHUCKIE'S "REDNECK VW CAMPOUT" #001 !!!
Historical mailing list - LAC
Fri, 3 Jul 1998 11:43:44 -0400
...Insurance regulations require that all dentures be removed before contest begins. ---Boot Race. That's where everyone puts one boot in a hay stack...
Re: Ball joints and steering rack
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:24:11 -0500
...rack has new bushing & good quality boots > (some of the cheaper units use NO name brand boots I look for some > mfg > marking not...
Re: Silly Question, maybe?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:55:30 -0400
...Im attempting to order a new Left Front Tie Rod and Boot, and turns out.... on busdepot.com <http://busdepot.com/> it seems like...
Re: [Syncro] CV bolts, tools needed
Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
Fri, 25 May 2001 16:17:14 -0400
...On the outer boots, I had to use several extensions so that I could get an end to pound on. Hope this helps someone...
Re: Regular maintenance list-contributions.
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 21:50:01 -0500
...ball joints and tie rod ends. - check boots on steering and drive shafts (cv joint boots). - check and adjust headlights as necessary Every 30...
Re: Don't let this happen to you!
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:21:50 -0400
...It's been a cool-weather vehicle so the harness had stayed in better shape than many -- rubber terminal boots all supple etc. Yours...
68-79 Van/WestyPart for sale
Historical mailing list
Sun, 21 Apr 1996 22:41:09 -0700
...New Brake Boot 11. New AC Belt for 1.7-2.0 engine 12. Two Brown Front Seats (from 78 van) 13. New Engine...
Steering Rack Leaks
Historical mailing list
Mon, 18 Nov 1996 18:53:34 -0800 (PST)
The steering rack on my '86 Westi has finally sprung a leak under one of the tie rod boots. Does anyone have any experience...
Re: A Vanagon of a Different Color
Historical mailing list - karl
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 13:35:28 -0400
...Car > is in the paint > > booth for a very short time. > > > A good paint job involves sanding between every coat, not just before > the...
Re: Vanagon.com is Hacked!!!
Historical mailing list - Pat Collins
Wed, 13 Dec 2000 08:02:31 -0500
...Anyone clear the site and boot up a back up > copy? Tom? > > Thanks, > Ken Wilford > http://www.vanagain.com > John 3:16 > > New Phone...
Re: LED Lights(for dash)
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:44:19 -0700
...The Hi beam >indicator is an incandescent bulb with a blue boot and you will need to order >this from your friendly neighbourhood VW...
Re: leaky turn signal lense
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 19:26:25 -0700
...The rubber boot over the back works very well but only as a way to keep water in, not out. Mark Jeff Palmer wrote...
Re: Balky shift question
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Thu, 8 Jul 2004 11:04:12 -0600
...By shifter boot is loose which makes it easy to lube from inside. -- Gnarlie
Re: Share your ride/websites 2
Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
Thu, 1 Jul 2004 07:02:15 -0400
...This is a pic of my '90 Westy taken on a mini vacation last year in Boothbay Harbour Me. My daily ride is a...
Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues
Historical mailing list - jon
Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:04:07 -0800
...Save a few bucks to boot. One way to check for leaks is pressurize the tailpipe with a vacuum cleaner. Blow some smoke into...
Vanagon CV Joint Fasteners
Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:30:31 -0400
...I have new boots and the proper type and quantity of grease, however, the PO/previous mechanic had rounded out the heads of the...
Speaking of transmissions adjustment...
Historical mailing list - A. Kimmons
Mon, 29 Mar 1999 20:58:13 +0000
...I just replaced all the bushings and boots on my 87GL shift linkage. I am confused as to how to adjust. Thought I followed...
Re: Gas tank out. How to remove debris from tank? (searched)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:02:06 -0800
...Though the "booth" I set up made a *huge* difference. Years ago I thought I had the 'leave it to a pro' aspect of...
Re: To-do list while transaxle is out.
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 7 May 2009 15:15:26 -0500
...There are two (accordion rubber boots that go there to keep dirt out of the connection. Be sure yours are in good condition, or...
Re: 88 Vanagon with Power Windows, No Power to Switches - HELP!
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:13:29 -0400
...How do I remove that rubber boot sleeve. It seems like its pushed into the drivers side door behind a circular groove. I tried...
Re: On the road again!!!!
Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 11:42:30 -0500
...A good place to insert it is inside the rubber boot of the connector that mates with the AFM. The boot can be rolled...
Re: tiico question
Historical mailing list
Fri, 10 Aug 2001 15:59:17 EDT
...I installed the 90 into one of the normally plugged holes in the large intake air boot (there are two plugged holes, take your...
Re: Westy seating/sleeping: Questions for families of 5+
Historical mailing list - Rob
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:24:11 -0800
...can mount the 2 person middle bench seat backwards.. >creating a booth style seating around the rear table...and also >making the rear >bed...
Re: Hitting a Milestone - sort of
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:03:07 -0400
...While in there I realized the plug that we had placed on one of the hose holes on the air filter boot was missing...
Repost - 1980 Vanagon seats
Historical mailing list - David B Rankin
Mon, 5 Feb 1996 08:27:06 -0500
...Inner and Outer CV Boots on the Right Side 2. Concerns about Emissions Testing and Exhaust system $$$ (before Mar = 96) Still looking for an...