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  • Re: Starter for Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:39:51 -0400
    ...been common knowledge forever. > BTW, if you had some of my adaptors and new SR0425N starters you wouldn't > have to put that crap...
  • OIL COOLER FILTER SANDWICH PLATE + THERMOSTAT experiences need
    Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
    Sat, 15 Apr 2017 21:37:12 -0700
    ...Sure enough I found on amazon a cheap one ( even less on ebay) like the EPMAN Oil Cooler Filter Sandwich Plate + Thermostat Adaptor An10...
  • Re: V6anagon re-V6'ed, finally, mostly
    Historical mailing list - Psychic Trucker
    Tue, 23 Apr 1996 23:17:35 +0600
    ...Vanagon automatic tranny they want to sell? Wait!!! do the Kennedy adaptors only work with manual transmissions?? if so, my plans for world domination...
  • Re: Source for remote oil filter mount or oil cooler thermostat/adaptor?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:08:32 EST
    I just went through the same thing, Had a hard time coming up with the thermostatic sandwich adapter. Found one at www.coredcs.com...
  • FS: new five-cylinder SA bell housing, external oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 20:32:40 -0700
    ...Also, a Setrab oil cooler with SS braided hoses and 'sandwich' thermostat/adaptor, $60. Email me, not the list, syncrowestytd at mindspring dot com...
  • Re: More 2.1L coolant system woes (long)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Wed, 29 Dec 2004 22:58:28 -0600
    ...Chase down a Snap On dealer and purchase a expansion tank adaptor, and the testing pressure pump. Best and fastest way to a resolve...
  • Re: Who is MSDS?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Apr 2000 14:57:48 +1200
    ...no way to ask them about their products, eg they makre adaptors for G50 trans, but do they mention it as a seperate item...
  • Re: silver socket
    Historical mailing list - John
    Wed, 8 Feb 2006 17:28:01 GMT
    ...Seems to me that getting the adaptor or to run standard 12V accessories is not the best route,I'll probably replace this broken...
  • oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - David Moyal
    Wed, 2 Apr 2014 21:12:58 -0700
    ...Since the lines start from an adaptor above the oil filter mount, I don't think drainback will be an issue Ralph M, I...
  • Re: Have I damaged my control unit?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 6 Aug 2006 07:34:32 -0500
    ...All had power except the 87 of adaptor C. Thing is I checked >86 of adaptor C with the voltmeter and got a 12V...
  • Re: 12V Cigarette Lighter Euro Adaptor?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:56:17 -0700
    ...Instead of the multiple layers of masking tape I currently employ on most plugs, where can I find a similar adaptor? I'd consider...
  • Differences of early/late caliper mounts
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:03:04 +1200
    ...Part of a message from German member Raimund Feussner (talking about adaptor kits for Porsche brakes): >The old calipers don�t fit onto newer...
  • Re: vanagon antenna plug adapter?
    Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
    21 Aug 96 00:28:36 EDT
    ...for the help. >david David, you might check with Crutchfried for the wiring adaptors. http://www.crutchfield.com 800.388.9756 usual disclaimers. Andy
  • Re: Golf/Jetta engine in gas Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Oct 1996 12:44:29 +0100
    ...Do you like your 16v? I have a picture at home with a 16v built into a Vanagon (2WD, diesel bellhousing and adaptor), but...
  • Re: Need Recaro parts used.. where to get? (no Vdub)
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:23:50 +0300
    ...Just replace, seat level might by an inch higher than standard. >Adaptorsrequired? Yes, because the seats are built for a whole bunch of different...
  • Re: (stant press test done) Coolant Bleeding Blunders
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Jan 1997 09:02:31 -0800 (PST)
    ...i picked up a stant cooling system tester cheap in a pawn shop then got vanagon tank/cap adaptor p/n's from the...
  • Re: transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 23 Mar 2014 09:16:32 -0700
    ...I used a KEP adaptor plate not a Diesel clutch housing. Neil. On 3/23/14, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > here's...
  • Re: Compression tester question
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:15:31 -0800
    ...Maybe the connectison to adaptor or to gauge are hinky On 11/16/07, Don Spence <dkspence@telus.net> wrote: > The gauge will hold...
  • Re: Propane refill adaptor
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Tue, 20 Oct 2015 21:17:06 +0000
    ...Propane refill adaptor  Jeff,Your setup looks like the best fit for me. Where do you get one of those rigs?Thanks,Mike M...
  • Re: subu conversion
    Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
    Wed, 5 Nov 2003 19:33:00 -0800
    ...Adaptor >axles are available, as are CV adaptors if you >want to use Porsche 930 CVs. > >Specific power output of the newer engine is...
  • Re: westy water tank
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Fri, 10 Jul 1998 12:09:27 -0700
    ...Then the hose adaptor would slide all the way into the tank, and you could fill it in a few minutes with no mess...
  • Re: aircooled thermostat
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:28:53 -0800
    ...I'd really like to see that adaptor kit! Mike Where is David B when we need him? On 3/9/04 3:35...
  • Re: Largest diameter wheel.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:44:25 -0800
    ...Not into adaptors or >anything else just the diameter or tire sizes and I will compute the >diameter. > >Height not treadwidth. >Thanks > >���������������������������������������� >jimt >Planned...
  • Re: Propane refill adaptor UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Sat, 31 Oct 2015 15:22:04 -0400
    I ordered my Westy propane filler adaptor for use with a 1 lb. bottle. I ordered it from the samba add but you can...
  • Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 3 Feb 2017 19:13:20 -0500
    ...Using my manual adaptor? There is no reason to remove anything from the lower bolt area. There should only be clearance needed for the...
  • That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - KKALnSF
    Tue, 6 Mar 2012 22:33:06 -0800
    ...Has anyone found a solution to the depth issue? Perhaps an adaptor or sleeve that will cover the exposed receiver to make it more...
  • Addresses: McKenzie Products & Sway-a-Way?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 2 May 2000 10:24:29 +1200
    ...I may well need adaptor axles in fitting my Porsche trans, but Sway-a-Way won't answer overseas faxes. Does anyone have e...
  • Wiring Trailer Lights
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 20:19:53 -0600
    ...turns and brakes, or do I need some kind of an adaptor to create the signals that the trailer wants? Hope I asked that...
  • Wire in fm modulators for IPODS/MP3 players (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Kevin
    Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:25:44 -0400
    Hi Everyone, Trying to hook up my IPOD to my CD player and can't stand the wireless adaptors which is wierd because there...
  • Re: Oil pressure light
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 11 Nov 2014 11:10:00 -0700
    This is where I got the 1 that I use ~> http://prosportgauges.com/oil-filter-adaptor-plate.aspx & here is another site ~> http://www...
  • Re: 2006 Volvo V70 wagon 17" rims
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Fri, 12 Sep 2014 17:30:05 -0400
    No way to fit without an adaptor. Volvo are 5x108. Vanagons are 5x112 bolt pattern. Plus you will need the center hub honed out...
  • A/c question
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 06:03:19 -0400
    Volks, Has anyone out there purchased the adaptor from the bus depot that allows you to swap from a York piston type compressor to...
  • Re: VDO Oil Pressure Extension Adaptor
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 14:34:14 -0500
    On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Laurence Smith wrote: > I purchased the VDO oil pressure sender extension hose from Bus-Boys > (about US$27). Only...
  • Re: Vapor lock? Static electricity? Help!
    Historical mailing list - Larry or Joan Alofs
    Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:15:50 -0500
    ...The fix, is a small adaptor that plugs into your airflow > meter and the connector to your airflowmeter. Also you need to ground your...
  • Re: Gas Tank Fitment; Subframe Crooked?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:56:00 -0800
    ...The adaptor bushing is NLA at VW up here in Vancouver BC. Yah grinding the perimeter of the tank didn't sound right to...
  • Re: VDO Oil Pressure Adaptor Hose VDO-150752
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:03:18 -0400
    Here you go: http://snurl.com/1iuh I have no idea about this vendor. Just found it on the web and bookmarked it a...
  • Re: Propane refill adaptor
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:37:05 -0700
    ...Propane refill adaptor What you really want is the "Extend-A-Stay" set up that goes between the tank outlet valve and the regulator...
  • Installing Koni front shocks, which adaptors to use?
    Historical mailing list - jbclem1
    Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:47:02 -0700
    ...I'm having problems removing the old shocks (KYB gas adjust) and may have to destroy some of the adaptors in the process. The...
  • Re: Strong dual USB?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:34:19 -0700
    ...I never use it any more except for a USB adaptor. > > But, I want to get one as powerful as possible. I would also...
  • Re: Starter review 4 years later
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:12:10 +0000
    ...Karl westyventures.com On Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:31:53 -0400, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >Karl Mullendore makes a adaptor for...
  • Re: V6anagon re-V6'ed, finally, mostly
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 11:25:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >Wait!!! do the Kennedy adaptors only work with manual transmissions?? > >if so, my plans for world domination involving a Subaru engine are shot.... >:( Don...
  • Re: Propane refill adaptor UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 31 Oct 2015 16:06:33 -0400
    ...I used the adaptor this morning and it worked > perfectly. The 1 lb. bottle emptied completely. I also ordered the ACME > fitting. $34.95...
  • Re: Ball joints, upper / lower photo procedure
    Historical mailing list - Airic
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:20:11 -0600
    ...In addition most presses do not have that adaptor ( your lucky in canada) to press the lower out, but heating up the spindle a...
  • Help,Remote isolation PSI Sending Unit,VDO Oil Pressure Gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Nov 1996 17:16:53 -0600
    ...using copper line with pipe thread adaptors to do the same job without using the remote adaptor hose kit from VDO. But would you...
  • Re: Starter for Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 17 Oct 2020 21:38:35 -0400
    Hi Karl and others, Karl, Dennis actually just recently installed your adaptor on my bus he is updating. He used the starter you recommended...
  • vw1.8T adapter kit for vanagon? is it possible?
    Historical mailing list - tony yeh
    Fri, 14 Jun 2002 23:20:14 -0700
    ...I wonder if it's possible to get an adaptor kit for that engine to go into a 89 westy. i guess the challenge...
  • Re: WTB: Adaptor Plate for Stock Diesel Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Thu, 4 Dec 2003 09:43:43 -0500
    ...I need a stock diesel adaptor plate for use as a template to design a custom adaptor plate I'll be machining. Anyone have...
  • 84 Vanagon Brake Light fuse location
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Sat, 18 Jul 2009 11:08:33 -0400
    ...I shorted out my brake lights when my trailer light adaptor fell into the belts. Now the brake lights on my 84 westy don...
  • Images of Toyota Hilux Surf mirrors & adaptors
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 17 Feb 2002 18:47:57 +1200
    ...Images include balsa mockups I made of the adaptor mounts, which will screw to the stock VW door mounts. I had the alloy blanks...
  • Re: Question on 1.9 Vanagon conversion
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sun, 23 May 1999 20:31:14 -0400
    The oil line on the factory 1.9 TD connects to the top of the oil filter flange/adaptor. ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul A...
  • Compression tester question
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:26:12 -0800
    ...once it's pumped up, it should stay there correct? It was threaded properly, and adaptor to hose was threaded properly too. Apologies for...
  • Re: Discount VW Parts
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 15 May 2010 11:32:43 -0700
    ...Says iPod adaptor can be used: http://www.ecstuning.com/Search/Flyer-VW_Clearance/ES483904/ Says it would fit a T4, but might fit...
  • Easy torque wrench calibration
    Historical mailing list - Nicholas Wilson
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 12:49:20 -0700
    ...I bought a double female socket drive adaptor which allows me to connect the two wrenches together. Now I can simply pull torque between...
  • Re: '93 Passat wheels on my '80 westy???
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Sat, 21 Nov 1998 23:31:31 EST
    ...will fit on my '80 westy? If not, are there any adaptors available that would work? Thanks!!! M&M >> No they won't. The...
  • Re: what size is the spark-plug thread?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 12:37:07 -0500
    ...For most accurate results you'll want to have the adaptor that goes on the end of the skinny but short thread. The wide...
  • Re: Oil temperature sender
    Historical mailing list - C. Abney
    Sat, 14 Jan 2017 06:44:13 -0800
    http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_2543_919/oil_pressure_switch_adaptor.html Http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_357...
  • German car modifiers-how to contact
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:25:56 +1200
    ...to a Vanagon? The MSDS site doesn't mention Porsche trans adaptors and I can't see how to get in contact. It's...
  • Re: Stuck Oil Drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:10:19 -0500
    ...Yeah the adaptor was not Craftsman. We then went to a Craftsman ratchet/socket and got no where but frustrated. I certainly hope we...
  • Re: 4 Bike carriers
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:01:07 -0400
    You can always use this adaptor to make it a receiver hitch. https://tinyurl.com/sc5cpuje I don't think I'd use this...
  • Awning
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Sep 94 11:59:42 EDT
    ...I doubt any of you will buy anthing but just the awning and the van adaptor kit for Vanagon as the screen room is...