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• DK into diesel, WAS:Trans. Upgrade: Secure Front Shift Rod Bushing?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:44:14 -0700
  The aircooled tranny (DK) has the same mounting dimensions as the diesel 4 speed (DM,DZ). Really, they are the same tranny, just different...
• Re: Expansion Tank Hose Weeps: Fuel Tank Full
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:06:12 -0500
  ...cross-over tube at tank. (also handy for lubing that > pesky shift bushing!) > > The connection at expansion tank I can obviously get at. > > Since...
• Re: RE, Steering feedback---
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 26 Sep 2004 00:43:18 -0700
  ...slow down? > > Sounds tome like you have a shifted belt in the tire--the tie rod ends > are worn out--exasperating the gyrations at...
• Re: 5 speeds, was: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:23:56 -0500
  ...you move the trans forward , you have to shorten the rear shift rod a > like amount usually. Not too hard to do. > > yeah....5...
• Re: Van wrecked, wondering if it's worth repairing
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:05:57 -0400
  ...ve put in a new steering rack, ball joints, radius rod bushings, >> shifter linkage kits, fuel hoses, gas tank vents, and misc. other work...
• Re: Grease Needle....an important find!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 14:10:34 -0500
  ...back on the +AD4-transmission +AD4APg-are two boots, that cover the shift rod bushing. I have been having +AD4-problems +AD4APg-finding 1st...
• Re: Grease Needle....an important find!
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Fri, 19 Mar 1999 14:35:51 -0800
  ...back on the +AD4-transmission +AD4APg-are two boots, that cover the shift rod bushing. I have been having +AD4-problems +AD4APg-finding 1st...
• index of tech bulletins affecting vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 17 Apr 94 01:35:27 CDT
  ...Transmission Vanagon ALL 34-89-02 Manual Position of Boot on Shift w/ 091/1 Trans. Rod Bushing Transmission Vanagon ALL 34-89-03...
• Re: Van wrecked, wondering if it's worth repairing
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:45:36 -0700
  ...ve put in a new steering rack, ball joints, radius rod bushings, >> shifter linkage kits, fuel hoses, gas tank vents, and misc. other work...
• Re: Let me introduce myself- finally!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 3 Jun 2005 00:04:49 -0400
  ...Suspension-have front checked carefully. Front radius rod bushings often need replacement. Engine- Have compression, leak-down, and oil pressure tests done. Oil change...
• Re: Tie Rods
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:46:15 -0800
  ...I see a hundred different vanagon tie rods a year, and barely find one or two bad, if that. Vanagon front ends are really...
• Re: FS: '85 VW Vanagon (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - James N Gagliardi
  Wed, 1 Mar 1995 21:42:35 -0500 (EST)
  ...Front end was loose and it wasn't a ball joint or tie rod(steering rack?) New bushings and adujustment in shifter linkage. Needed...
• Vanagon Winter Storage and or annual inspection
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 8 Oct 2010 14:16:37 -0400
  ...straight? Tie rod end boots intact? ___ _____ Ball joints upper & lower boots intact ___ _____ Control arm upper & lower bushings ___ _____ Engine and transmission mounts ___ _____ Front & Rear Suspension...
• Re: DK into diesel, WAS:Trans. Upgrade: Secure Front Shift Rod Bushing?
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 09:58:25 -0500
  thanks Mark - this was very helpful. The tranny/engine was suspended by hoist when installed. I thought there should be some slotted holes in...
• Re: I need advice..
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 6 Oct 2001 23:56:40 -0500
  ...Look under the front of the vehicle and see if the Rack and Pinion boots are in good condition, grab the tie rods that...
• Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:00:31 -0700
  ...251711176- Alloy Shifter guides under the front shifter in >>> >>>>>> the 2wd >>> >>>>>> Vanagon for $20 >>> >>>>>> 2. 251919051H- Syncro Gas tank Level Sender- $199 >>> >>>>>> 3. 251957809J...
• Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:09:21 -0700
  ...251711176- Alloy Shifter guides under the front shifter in >>>> >>>>>> the 2wd >>>> >>>>>> Vanagon for $20 >>>> >>>>>> 2. 251919051H- Syncro Gas tank Level Sender- $199 >>>> >>>>>> 3. 251957809J...
• Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:53:45 -0700
  ...251711176- Alloy Shifter guides under the front shifter in >>>> >>>>>> the 2wd >>>> >>>>>> Vanagon for $20 >>>> >>>>>> 2. 251919051H- Syncro Gas tank Level Sender- $199 >>>> >>>>>> 3. 251957809J...
• Re: Vanagon Winter Storage and or annual inspection
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:23:29 -0700
  ...straight? Tie rod end boots intact? > > ___ _____ Ball joints upper & lower boots intact > > ___ _____ Control arm upper & lower bushings > > ___ _____ Engine and transmission mounts > > ___ _____ Front & Rear Suspension...
• Re: 400mm Lift to Flush
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:59:18 -0400
  ...Mid-'85 front suspension shift to cast control arm. '85 total sliding door re-design, not compatible. Mid '84 (?) front wheel bearing sizes. '86...
• Wannabussers, this is your lucky day!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 Sep 1996 09:05:54 -0400
  ...one of the tie rod ends were replaced as well as a pair of the A-arm bushings. The front shocks were replaced with...
• Re: 400mm Lift to Flush
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 20:37:46 +0200
  ...Mid-'85 front suspension shift to cast control arm. '85 total sliding door re-design, not compatible. Mid '84 (?) front wheel bearing sizes. '86...
• Re: Manual Steering Rack Rebuilder?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:45:24 -0700
  ...so I like all C's, or all D's , or front C, rear D's. I never run front tire pressure over about...
• Re: Front shocks replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:31:14 -0400
  ...Front shocks replacement question >>>>> >>>>> Hi Stuart and others, >>>>> >>>>> I’m still planning to do the front shocks, but decided to do the back ones...
• Re: Front shocks replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 25 Aug 2015 00:01:56 -0400
  ...I did it right the second time with the front stable on two jack stands and also the jack supporting the front controller arm...
• Re: 85 & 86
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 1 May 2006 14:18:43 -0400
  ...Case didn't even need align-boring, crank only needed polishing and minor honing of the rod bushings. **Purchased and traded my 1.9...
• Re: NVC: The Savvy Aviator #58: Why Mechanics Make Mistakes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Fri, 12 Jul 2013 19:36:25 -0700
  ...and they said the did, and charged for, a front end alignment , and a tie rod end is worn out 7 on a scale...