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  • Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Sat, 5 Apr 2008 15:39:48 +0000
    ...Sounds like a typical case of > > someone jumping to a conclusion about a part. > > > > If his problem is inboard of the inner end of...
  • Re: Front tire wear
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:15:02 -0700
    ...Unless something is really > bent, only ball joints, control arm bushings, and camber adjustment > affect camber (well, or wheel bearings just about to fail...
  • Re: How to determine when you need new shocks???
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:20:33 -0700
    ...out of the shocks.. >>they're due. >> >>sounds like upper inner A-arm bushings squeaking to me. >> >>Assuming a tire store mounted and balanced...
  • Re: Ball joints and steering rack
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sat, 8 Dec 2007 18:14:22 -0800
    ...un-bolt the 4 hold downs that go through the mount bushings 5. remove from the vehicle 6. lay out the old & new racks...
  • Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
    Historical mailing list - Scott
    Sat, 21 May 2016 21:55:09 -1000
    ...the outer CV's ...sure if you undo the inners ...add grease to those .. then you'll want to do the outers too, altho...
  • Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack? (+ crossing the creek)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 14:35:29 -0700
    ...There can't be much else in there, seals and bushings. I was hoping someone had taken one apart and could give me some...
  • Re: Alignment concern?!?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Mon, 12 May 2008 17:04:50 -0400
    ...Alignment concern?!? Did they say they got it aligned as best they could ? How are the lower arm inner bushings ? 24 years old you...
  • Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 20 May 2016 22:00:43 -0400
    ...Busted bushings and maybe piston rings on the direct drum, pump body. Get the pistons, direct, forward, and reverse. These do not come in...
  • Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
    Historical mailing list - C. Abney
    Sun, 22 May 2016 05:46:16 -0700
    ...No way to open it up and fish them out? Ah, but even that >>>> ends my easy tranny removal already though. >>>> >>>>> Busted bushings and...
  • VW parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roger Lippman
    Mon, 5 Feb 1996 21:08:09 GMT
    ...rods 40 HP rebuilt 111 105 433 8 Rod bushings 40 HP 311 105 431A 8 Rod bushings 1500-1600 113 105 707 1...
  • Re: Ball joints
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:14:53 -0700
    ...btw..........the parts that wear the most are upper ball joints and inner upper a-arm bushings. Lots of people don't realize that...
  • Re: some sort of clunking - rear end
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 13 May 2011 11:38:08 -0700
    ...groans make me think of bushings .. the only ones I have had that happen on are the front upper a-arm inner bushings. They...
  • Re: Ball joints and steering rack
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:24:11 -0500
    ...un-bolt the 4 hold downs that go through the mount bushings > 5. remove from the vehicle > 6. lay out the old & new racks...
  • Re: Power steering rack leak
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:19:03 -0400
    ...rack in the garage now, it came with new boots and inner tie rods from my local CarQuest. Slightly better price than our list...
  • Re: some sort of clunking - rear end
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 13 May 2011 23:05:26 -0400
    ...me think of bushings .. > the only ones I have had that happen on are the front upper a-arm inner > bushings. > They really like...
  • Re: 090 (automatic) transmission questions
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 22 May 2016 10:26:12 -0400
    ...No way to open it up and fish them out? Ah, but even >>>> that ends my easy tranny removal already though. >>>> >>>>> Busted bushings and...
  • Re: Trying To Understand Tie rod Adjustments
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:12:22 -0700
    ...inner nut set to OLD arm nut position. Before > repair, castor likely adjusted to compensate for the damaged (ovaled) > hole and worn bushings. So...
  • Re: Why adjust valves?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jun 1996 11:33:59 -0700 (PDT)
    ...pushrod contacts, then the inner pushrod end, then the outer pushrod end, then the rocker socket, the rocker bushings on the shaft, the rocker...
  • VW Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Roger Lippman
    Wed, 13 Mar 1996 01:13:21 GMT
    ...rods 40 HP rebuilt 111 105 433 8 Rod bushings 40 HP 311 105 431A 8 Rod bushings 1500-1600 113 105 707 1...
  • VW parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roger Lippman
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 21:47:59 GMT
    ...rods 40 HP rebuilt 111 105 433 8 Rod bushings 40 HP 311 105 431A 8 Rod bushings 1500-1600 113 105 707 1...
  • Vanagon Winter Storage and or annual inspection
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 8 Oct 2010 14:16:37 -0400
    ...Tie rods inner & outer straight? Tie rod end boots intact? ___ _____ Ball joints upper & lower boots intact ___ _____ Control arm upper & lower bushings ___ _____ Engine and transmission...
  • VW Parts and equipment for sale (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Fri, 13 Dec 1996 12:23:22 -0800 (PST)
    ...rods 40 HP rebuilt 111 105 433 8 Rod bushings 40 HP 311 105 431A 8 Rod bushings 1500-1600 113 105 707 1...
  • Re: Vanagon Winter Storage and or annual inspection
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:23:29 -0700
    ...Tie rods inner & outer straight? Tie rod end boots intact? > > ___ _____ Ball joints upper & lower boots intact > > ___ _____ Control arm upper & lower bushings > > ___ _____ Engine and transmission...
  • selling my 87 syncro GL
    Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
    Sun, 28 Dec 2003 04:49:07 EST
    ...Optional SA grille with buckets and inner lights (still in package from group purchase) 10. Golden metallic (savannah beige) exterior a. minor damage to...
  • Re: Assessing CV joints?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 8 Nov 2014 07:50:19 -0800
    ...During my inspection I found one of my upper control arm bushings is shot and also my other side front wheel bearing sounds and...
  • FS: 87 syncro westy weekender
    Historical mailing list - Adrian Bertarelli
    Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:24:39 -0700
    ...new power steering rack -new rubber bushings -new brakes( rotors, calipers, pads) -new vc -new outer and inner front cv joints(yes both the...
  • Vanagons At Burning Man 2000 (Long ramblings)
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
    Sat, 9 Sep 2000 14:12:29 -0700
    Hi all, PRE TRIP PREPPING I actually managed to get all my fuel lines, injector seals, vacuum leaks, replaced stabilizer links and bushings and...
  • Re: Regarding alignment..
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:01:10 -0700
    ...If it was barely leaning out, I might leave it alone, because as you turn the eccentric upper a-arm inner mounting bolt to...
  • Re: Lubrication tips one at a time.
    Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
    Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:37:49 -0500
    ...I used it on my groaning upper control arm bushings; sprayed the heck out of them, and it quieted them right down. I've...
  • Re: FS: 87 syncro westy weekender
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:10:24 -0600
    ...new power steering rack > -new rubber bushings > -new brakes( rotors, calipers, pads) > -new vc > -new outer and inner front cv joints(yes both the...
  • Re: Ever have one van job that leads to another? Oil pressure and pumps.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 26 Jul 2020 08:56:07 -0700
    ...No, I didn’t mistake the inner and outer pump gaskets. I’m not sure of memory but I’m thinking it measured 12...
  • Re: DIY alignment? (Also, alignment numbers)
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 8 May 2008 22:29:11 -0400
    ...If the top leans outward...that' s positive camber . ( it's adjusted by an eccentric bolt on the upper a-arm inner pivots, btw...
  • Oil seals/leak areas: 1982 diesel engines
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
    Wed, 17 May 1995 09:46:25 -0600 (MDT)
    ...The oil filler tube has a small inner tube which pulls up an out thus forming an extension which permits oil to be placed...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:32:30 -0700
    ...Brushless motors with only bearings or bushings that > have moving parts .. > they last nearly indefenitely. > > we coinsume btw ..just read today .. > 21 million barrels...
  • Eberspacher BA6 heater article (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Thu, 27 Jul 1995 17:24:34 -0600 (MDT)
    ...This is a long, flat pancake made of sheet metal that basically consists of two parts, the inner shell and the outer shell. Think...
  • BA6 Heater Information - long
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 02:46:18 -0500
    ...This is a long, flat pancake made of >sheet metal that basically consists of two parts, the inner shell and >the outer shell. Think...
  • Re: BA6 heater install and ... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 14 Oct 1996 14:42:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...This is a long, flat pancake made of sheet metal that basically consists of two parts, the inner shell and the outer shell. Think...
  • "Syncronize" a 2 wheeler. (Long) Was T3 syncro production
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sat, 13 Jan 2001 12:05:10 -0700
    ...The inner sides of the frame were too tight for the circular, so I used the recip saw to make the final cuts, removing...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:51:24 -0700
    ...it was jamed shut because both inner and outer handles were missing .. and even though I could put a wrench or vicegrip on the...
  • Re: "Syncronize" a 2 wheeler. (Long) Was T3 syncro production
    Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 07:16:31 +1000
    ...The inner > sides of the frame were too tight for the circular, so I used the recip > saw to make the final cuts, removing...
  • Re: FRONT HEATER / BLOWER FAN - Removal Instructions - EXTREMELY VERY LONG
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:42:16 -0500
    ...I recall that it easily comes out and is >held in with rubber inserts/bushings. You will >probably have to remove the squirrel cages...