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• Re: VW inline four-bangers
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 21:42:38 -0400
  ...Edward At 04:43 PM 8/4/2008, John Rodgers wrote: >Good Volks, > >Are there any of the VW four bangers that are commonly...
• Re: stuck in fourth gear
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:44:25 -0500
  ...In emails, few people are going to > type out "fourth." To the search engine "fourth" and "4th" are > probably as different as "fast" and...
• Re: Interesting ads
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Fri, 2 Feb 1996 17:49:23 -0800 (PST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 > <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> > ---------------------------------------------------------- > >
• Re: Eurospec question
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Thu, 28 Oct 1999 23:01:45 -0400
  ...Any in line 2000cc four cylinder engine is going to vibrate ... > > ...except those with balancer shafts (not VW). Boxer, i.e. > horizontally opposed fours...
• Re: 86 syncro I-4 swap
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 22:52:24 -0700
  ...ONLY REGRET > IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > THIS INLINE FOUR BUSINESS IS SUCH A BAD IDEA. > > Check out the bigger flat fours at GOWESTY > http://www.gowesty.com...
• Re: Phrydaye Phollies Part Deux - hide the liquor and wimmen, he's back with another one!!!
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Fri, 4 Sep 2009 15:46:54 -0700
  ...When you're sixty-four > by George-Paul Johnny-Ringo > > (to the tune of When I'm Sixty-four) > > > Changing your oil and airing...
• Re: Pulling the engine.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Fri, 10 Nov 1995 08:45:49 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "640K ought to be enough...
• Re: Rebuild research - oil pressure - NW Connecting Rod
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:53:16 -0400
  ...http://volksweb.relitech.com/21rodbrg.htm (for a 914) http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/914_big_four/914_big_four.htm I see Bus...
• Re: Four square headlight grill on Samba
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 23:52:24 -0400
  ...This is an odd Projektzwo four square headlight grill for sale > on the > Samba. Have we seen this before? > > _http://www.thesamba.com/vw...
• Re: VW inline four-bangers
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:24:02 -0700
  ...VW inline four-bangers > Good Volks, > > Are there any of the VW four bangers that are commonly put into a > Vanagon that ever came...
• Re: Uniroyal Laredo
  Historical mailing list - David..M
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 17:58:02 -0400
  ...These are "6PR," which means > "six-ply rated." Usually this means six-ply tread (two steel and four > polyester) and four ply polyester sidewalls...
• Re: Boxer engines
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 08:32:51 -0600
  Sorry about that guys I thought the Tucker had a horozontally opposed four cylender four cylinder like the corvair six and the VW four...
• Re: thread on underpowered?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu Apr 21 09:22:45 1994
  ...When I'm turning 4000 in fourth gear, my speedo is at 72 or so. -Jim
• Re: About those mud flap holes...
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 13:25:53 -0500
  ...I've got this pair of holes at all four wheels (and a set of four flaps with pins to match), I haven't...
• Re: About those mud flap holes...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 01:04:17 -0600
  ...It cost $1.00 for four of the rubber plugs. Plastic plugs of the correct diameter are also available at Ace in the assorted...
• Re: Syncro longevity
  Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 00:33:48 EDT
  ...I've had it the last four years and with the exception of replacing the main seal three times myself in the last two...
• Momo steering wheels
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 22 Mar 2004 05:00:01 GMT
  ...The Club Four I know there is a steering wheel from SA VW for the vanagon, but personally, I've seen a pic of...
• Re: Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:55:34 +1300
  >First PRODUCTION flat four diesel. :-) >http://www.ltv-vwc.org.uk/wheelspin/ws_aug-sept-2003/diesel-beetle.html Indeed, there was a Beetle...
• Re: Licence plate score!
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Fri, 21 Aug 2020 10:28:05 -0400
  ...letters followed by four numbers. > My three letters are BUS! It's almost like I hit the lottery!! > > The four numbers did not name...
• Re: ASI ? Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Fri, 9 Feb 1996 18:28:53 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• Re: VW's on the big screen
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 28 Dec 1995 12:27:27 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "If a thing worth having...
• Diesel parts needed!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Cleveland
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 11:55:35 -0600
  ...and four speed stock, to a four speed air cooled trans, ( or a five speed diesel trans) and a 1.6t.d. engine for...
• VR6 engine conversions?
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Wed, 15 Aug 2001 21:30:33 -0700
  ...gas/diesel >VW 1.9TDi >Subaru EA-series fours & ER27 six (all unreliable), EJ fours & EG six (all >great) >various GM & Frod V6s -=-=-=- Any...
• Set of four factory Vanagon Alloys FS
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 2 Nov 2005 14:30:17 -0500
  I have a set of four VW factory 14" alloys FS. They are in good, used condition. I only have two centercaps for them...
• Re: VW gas I4 Engine Conversion input needed. (I think I've made my choice)
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:25:41 -0700
  At 9/27/2007 01:42 PM, Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: >There is no factory setup for 15 degree inline four engine, in a...
• Re: 666 torque, say no more - NVC ;^D
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:30:16 -0700
  ...car -- it's > looking at something like four feet of propeller diameter, undoubtedly > three or four bladed. In or on the little car ? or...
• prices was: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:23:34 -0400
  ...In praise of VW inline fours Jim- check out http://tinyurl.com The link you gave below is not click-able. $600 is still...
• Re: FS: Mercedes CLK forged alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:48:11 -0800
  ...If you buy the second set of four (4), I'll sell you that for another $250. So four (4) wheels for $350 or...
• Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
  Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
  Fri, 1 Apr 2016 12:48:52 -0400
  ...I just noticed something else as I turn on the ignition even before I try to start the van - All four injectors are firing...
• Re: Bus Aquisition
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Sat, 6 Jan 1996 13:04:38 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "If a thing worth having...
• Re: ?? Power for stereo in my '86 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:35:50 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• Re: hey (Senator Welfare Bus)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 09:46:13 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------
• Re: trailer
  Historical mailing list - Robin
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:43:51 -0500
  I have carried four bikes for thousands of miles with a rack (Thule in my case) that mounts over the luggage rack. Four rails...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:23:22 -0400
  ...1991 was >> it's death knell. >> >> Robert Keezer <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >> One of the best engines VW designed was the >> four >> cylinder overhead...
• Re: Syncro Tranny Removal Procedure/tips
  Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 21:32:14 EST
  ...Mine never had the "popping out of fourth" symptom, it just quit doing anything when I put it in fourth. If you can't...
• Re: lug nut torque?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 8 Jul 2005 19:29:02 -0700
  ...That repair > got done but in trying to take off the wheel I found I couldn't budge > the lugs with a four way...
• Re: Nitrogen and tires
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 23 Oct 2015 14:39:52 -0700
  Picturing driving along with four little Hindenburgs beneath me! Karl > On Oct 23, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL...
• Tom Wilson Head Torquing
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Tue, 26 Dec 1995 00:53:57 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "If a thing worth having...
• Re: thermal value of bra's
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 13:07:34 -0600 (CST)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ---------------------------------------------------------- | "640K ought to be enough...
• Bentlys, Tires, Hubcaps, FS
  Historical mailing list - Perkins
  Sun, 14 Mar 1999 09:11:17 -0500
  ...40$ plus shipping Beetle 1961-65 Bently excellent condition Huge 60$ plus shipping Four Vanagon hubcaps, spoked 1983.5 type. 3 are perfect and...
• Re: For those of you who needed EMZ's response to: NO VAN CONTENT, THIS BORDE...
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 20:36:28 EDT
  ...I had to be the one who's always not completing four attention I'd be somewhere else! This type of cr*p isn...
• Parts needed for inline four swap?
  Historical mailing list - JT Harvey
  Sat, 10 Aug 2002 16:19:24 -0700
  Does anybody have a detailed list of the parts needed to convert a 1985 Vanagon to a VW inline four 1.8L? Diesel parts...
• Re: Diesel injector leak, Was: sniveling lurker no more!
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 21:01:45 -0600
  ...My mech had a set of four (much easier to replace all four with brackets in place that one lin) for $10/ I took...
• Re: Manual Tranny/Linkage Woes
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Mon, 23 Aug 1999 18:28:35 -0400
  ...Very difficult -- just shy of impossible -- to get into 3rd and > fourth gear. > > Treatment thus far: I assumed I had a linkage problem, so...
• 5 speed tranny
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 20:11:04 PDT
  ...The RPMs will be the same for fourth gear/fifth gear. If you plan to cruise at 70 75 change the fifth gear to...
• Re: [Q] Decreasing gear ratio
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Sun, 22 Jan 95 18:22:03 PST
  ...Apparently there were four versions of this > tranny, with normal and mountain gears, with and without limited slip. > I examined my case and it...
• Re: Is my Syncro box about to blow
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 21:07:25 +0200
  My fourth gear went in a most perculiar way... When in fourth, it was as if I was in nutral - all the other gears...
• Re: Boxer rebellion revisited
  Historical mailing list - John Wessels
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:24:48 EDT
  ...An inline four cylinder is the worst choice for the Vanagon because of this. So for the Vanagon the flat four, inline five or...
• Bus Depot coolant pipe tips needed
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 23 Feb 2025 16:00:30 -0500
  ...He has the four piece Bus Depot pipes and is a bit uncertain of the orientation. He already remove the originals from his Automatic...
• 1982 transmission
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 23:48:43 -0400
  My transmission sheared the teeth off of fourth gear so off to Rancho it goes. Now according to them the needle bearings are so...
• Re: 5 SPEED TRANS'
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 13:31:35 -0000
  ...The fifth speed is not much higher ratio than the fourth speed in a four speed 'box. It will not decrease your "freeway revs...
• Re: stuck in fourth gear
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 22 Jun 2005 14:12:17 -0400
  ...In emails, few people are going to type out "fourth." To the search engine "fourth" and "4th" are probably as different as "fast" and...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 25 May 2010 10:27:12 -0700
  ...I like having the ramps instead of four jack stands - > just more stable that way. Of course four ramps would be even more stable...
• Industrial Motors/air compressors
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Mon, 3 Jun 1996 13:40:21 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> 1971 \/ campmobile -------------------------------------------\/\/-----------
• Steel wheels spied at dealer
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 10:46:05 -0500
  Last night while picking up parts at the local VW dealer, on the way out the door I noticed a set of four steel...
• Re: Spindles
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 22 Jun 2002 01:29:42 -0700
  I am using the Golf or inline four PS pump and there is no noticeable lack of power steering force. It's possible that...
• KYB gas shocks - opinions please?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 13:37:54 +0100
  ...It consists of four replacement springs (45mm or 1.75" lower than stock) and four KYB gas shocks, made in Japan. I was surprised...
• Re: Oettinger 2.8 1991 Wolfy for sale in MI
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:31:35 -0700
  I agree wit Ken, that's a four cylinder - perhaps the other lead is going to the coil?� The six cylinder wasserboxer looks much...
• Re: Cold start issue
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 14:45:28 -0400
  ...I already replaced it once, about four years ago. What's >up with that part? Lousy design? I've taken apart three or four...
• RE: '71 Ignition Problems
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 09:42:43 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> ----------------------------------------------------------