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Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:55:20 -0700
...They will do a valve job > > for you and also repair the exhaust studs no problems for not much > > money. They will also clean...
Re: Vanagon handling.
Historical mailing list - mike ingle
Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:56:39 -0700
...difference > > in > > > > handling. > > > > > > > > The 87 seems to have several inches more ground clearance, and > > a > > > > much softer > > > > suspension. It also has power steering (yuck...
Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
Historical mailing list - Annie
Sat, 25 Sep 2010 09:28:25 -0700
...a > >>> jay brown bright light relay kit ( re did all the grounds under the > >>> dash at that time ) > >>> > >>> good used power mirrors > >>> > >>> new poptop...
Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 08:31:48 -0700
...I tried to use the studs from one on the other, but threads were different. Brushes and brush holders are different. At best there...
Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:08:44 -0700
...a > >>> jay brown bright light relay kit ( re did all the grounds under the > >>> dash at that time ) > >>> > >>> good used power mirrors > >>> > >>> new poptop...
State Your Ages! - Very Very Long
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Sat, 8 May 2004 18:27:55 -0500
...I had broken head studs. I drove the van this way for about 3 days. Performance was good, but limited by the sick engine...
Re: Vanagon handling.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:02:39 -0500
...difference > > > in > > > > > handling. > > > > > > > > > > The 87 seems to have several inches more ground clearance, > and > > > a > > > > > much softer > > > > > suspension. It also has power steering (yuck...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 6 May 2010 15:59:22 -0700
...Don't get me started ...lol I think sometimes people Loose Ground doing a poor job with fancy stuff, and that doing a extra...
What not to do when rebuilting a starter.
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:38:41 -0700
...But the more important question is where is the missing volt going? A quick check of voltage across the ground wire shows 0.6V...
Re: Seeking Coolant bleeding web site, coolant to use
Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
Fri, 28 Nov 2003 10:21:03 -0500
...seals resulting in less corrosive influences at terminals and grounds and head nuts and studs. As electrons run on the surface of wires and...
Re: Cargo net
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:36:06 -0700
...So It should work fairly simple. "Of course the guys with no installed studs on the back hatch would have to install some thing...
Re: corrosion & anodes (long)
Historical mailing list - Carroll A. Smith
Sun, 17 Jan 1999 15:37:40 -0500
...There are some parts in the = coolant path made of steel (head studs for example) that do corrode prefe= rentially but the aluminum will...
Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:56:34 -0700
...a >>> jay brown bright light relay kit ( re did all the grounds under the >>> dash at that time ) >>> >>> good used power mirrors >>> >>> new poptop...
Re: Oil leak since rebuilt 2.1l installed
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:00:18 -0700
...left long enough, it'll just bust off the two studs the lower alt bracket sits on in the block. and I have several...
Lengthy installation notes: coolant and prestone flush kit
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Tue, 18 Dec 2001 20:58:41 -0800
...so that I don't get a nasty shock the next morning when I come out and see coolant on the ground under my...
Re: Replacement of coolant parts, Failure modes and using the temperature gauge after losing the water pump or massive amount of coolant.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:30:58 -0400
...Lose the pressure, the coolant will flash and all sorts of nasty things happen like warped and cracked heads, stretched studs, piston and case...
Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Sun, 9 Oct 2011 20:20:19 -0700
...I tried to use the studs from one on the other, but threads were different. Brushes and brush holders are different. At best there...
Re: vanagon Digest - 19 Feb 2002 (#2002-185)
Historical mailing list - vwghost
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 17:00:50 -0500
...Longer > > studs? Special bolts? > > > > Thanks, > > > > carat lug bolts/nuts > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:27:07 -0800 > From: Walter Evens <wrevens@MYEXCEL.COM...
Re: Replacement of coolant parts, Failure modes and using the temperature gauge after losing the water pump or massive amount of coolant.
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 10 Apr 2016 18:23:21 +0000
...Lose the pressure, the > coolant will flash and all sorts of nasty things happen like warped and > cracked heads, stretched studs, piston and case...
87 Vanagon Engine Swap Success (LONG!)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 7 Dec 1995 00:48:08 -0500
...This meant that as I pulled the jack back (parallel to the ground) that it caused binding between the engine and the transmission (that...
Re: Dealer repair disaster '89 Westfalia
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 1 May 2003 11:14:54 -0600
...Replaced studs, 4 >injectors, inner and outer seals and fuel hose. Replaced A/C belt, Power >steering belt, alternator belt. > 3/18-4/25...
Re: Vanagon handling.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:56:06 -0500
...difference > > > in > > > > > handling. > > > > > > > > > > The 87 seems to have several inches more ground clearance, > and > > > a > > > > > much softer > > > > > suspension. It also has power steering (yuck...
A little something for Robb Lightfoot.
Historical mailing list
Fri, 05 May 1995 21:24:04 +0600
...Larger side windows >6) New fresh air ventilation system >7) Lower ground clearance >8) Same 14-inch wheels as 1964-1967. 7.00 x...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:34:30 -0700
...I tried to use the studs from one on the other, but threads were different. Brushes and brush holders are different. At best there...
Re: Replacement of coolant parts, Failure modes and using the temperature gauge after losing the water pump or massive amount of coolant.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 10 Apr 2016 15:32:40 -0400
...Lose > the pressure, the coolant will flash and all sorts of nasty things > happen like warped and cracked heads, stretched studs, piston and case...
Re: Replacement of coolant parts, Failure modes and using the temperature gauge after losing the water pump or massive amount of coolant
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Sun, 10 Apr 2016 18:40:49 -0400
...Lose >> the pressure, the coolant will flash and all sorts of nasty things >> happen like warped and cracked heads, stretched studs, piston and case...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel starter differences, Was Re: Starter motor do-it-yourself rebuild
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:38:17 -0700
...I tried to use the studs from one on the other, but threads were different. Brushes and brush holders are different. � At best there...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:17:45 -0400
...They will do a valve job > > for you and also repair the exhaust studs no problems for not much > > money. They will also clean...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:04:31 -0700
...They will do a valve job > > > for you and also repair the exhaust studs no problems for not much > > > money. They will also clean...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - neil N
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:42:34 -0700
...They will do a valve job > > > for you and also repair the exhaust studs no problems for not much > > > money. They will also clean...
Re: engine change
Historical mailing list
Mon, 25 Nov 1996 19:52:46 -0500
...This meant that as I pulled the jack back (parallel to the ground) that it caused binding between the engine and the transmission (that...
Engine Reccommendations-type 2
Historical mailing list
Sun, 24 Sep 1995 22:11:05 -0700
...Use red or green locktight on all the case studs, rod nuts, and case nuts. Green is better, but harder to find. I got...
Re: From rags to westy in a week.
Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:42:28 +0000
...Give the opportunity to engineer from the ground up I think I'd choose for this configuration as I seldom use the hookups.> Date...
Wombat/Gerbil update
Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
Sun, 19 Nov 1995 09:23:06 -0700
...Pull the bumper, disconnect the battery ground, disconnect all the wires to the engine, vise-grip the fuel line closed and pull it off...
DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Tue, 19 Dec 1995 09:25:45 -0800 (PST)
...Got the bottom studs through the tranny, but the engine (as usual) didn't mate up easily. When you're doing engine installs alone...