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• Re: Italian Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Clark
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 21:41:09 -0000
  ...I added anti-noise material in the > lateral panels, an auxiliary heater under the rear bench, panels on the > roof, new radio system and...
• Re: Tranny swap: All Forward Gears too High.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:04:33 -0800
  ...I >> assume this effectively reduced lateral movement of box on shift lever >> ball which would keep it from pushing the shift lever shaft in...
• Re: fridge replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 19:10:04 -0700
  ...I don't know if it'll fit under the bed; we usually position it laterally behind the passenger's seat to provide a...
• Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: Ignition Switch..HELP NOW PLEASE!
  Historical mailing list - j dunne
  Mon, 6 May 2002 11:52:18 -0700
  ...I can see a > > "church-window" > > > metal pin that slides > > > laterally when the key is turned in the switch, > > and > > > it appears I need...
• Re: Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 20 May 2006 11:17:11 -0700
  ...I have seen some that slipped laterally out of position without any apparent crack. I push my reset buttons while moving any time I...
• Re: Instrument cluster repair completed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 6 Mar 2023 16:02:13 -0600
  ...The measurement between the bottom holes > laterally is 87mm, between the two top holes is 370mm. > > I think this approach is better than others...
• Re: Exhaust Systems: Which One?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Nov 2002 06:23:48 EST
  ...Make sure that all connections line up properly without any lateral stress on the connectors, tweaking of the pipes may be necessary in some...
• Re: 930 drive axles
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 16 Aug 2013 14:05:17 -0400
  ...makes the case maleable enough that the bearings begin to move laterally in the case, violating fine tolerances and wearing out transaxles "before their...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:38:50 -0400
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >> >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little >> fret marks...
• Re: Backup light switch malfunction - blinking backup lights when shifting
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 22:06:39 -0600
  ...I pulled off the cover (094 301 232 A) and the selector shaft >>seemed to have more lateral play than I liked. It looks...
• Re: SVC: Link to T-3 Foto
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 21 Oct 2007 12:46:21 -0700
  ...vehicle > roofs don't just shear off when run against a lateral obstruction, but > this > one doesn't look like that's what happened...
• Re: Where The Rubber Meets the Road
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:48:23 -0400
  ...A little less stable > laterally perhaps. Very quiet. > We'll see. > > Larry A. >
• Re: newbies questions...
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 01:33:22 -0700
  ...Cutting a big hole in the top would remove several of the lateral channels across the roof. These are not for decoration... > I have...
• Re: Hanging Clutch Disc
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:09:33 -0500
  ...when you feather > like this? Does this put some kind of lateral force on the pilot > bearing/mainshaft? Is there anything in the equation...
• throttle body fun
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 9 May 2010 12:07:10 -0700
  ...But there didn’t seem to much if any lateral play that would affect the TVPS setting. Using a multimeter set on ohms and...
• Re: Big Thanks and Brake Wear PICS
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 13 May 2016 16:58:57 -0400
  ...I'd always wondered if the plate was flexing and > allowing the shoes > to move laterally against the drums but hadn't thought about...
• Re: Exausted
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 10 Aug 2002 06:18:59 EDT
  ...Make sure the bolt holes in the header flanges are one size larger than the bolts so there will be no lateral stress on...
• Re: Solenoid-operated manual shifter?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:52:42 -0600
  ...are made). > >Transverse solenoid(s) to rotate the shaft to change lateral planes >ie among the 1-2, 3-4, 5-R planes. Longitudinal...
• Re: driver's side; clear coat paint peeling; 1989 GL
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 10 Feb 2004 00:15:27 -0500
  ...between > door and rear 1/4 > panel, but below the pinstripe/lateral line of van is only > area with this > clear coat--appears to...
• Re: 14" to 16" Wheel Upgrade User Input Please.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 21 May 2013 19:06:27 -0700
  ...winds?� No question!� Reason?� The aspect ratio.� Tires are stiffer to lateral forces.� First time you notice it will be when having a steady...
• Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
  Historical mailing list - Dick Taylor
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 14:25:31 -0800
  ...If you use the mollys you have to make sure your lateral alingment is perfect because you won't be able to swivel the...
• Re: Convert '85 Westy to trailer?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 8 Sep 2011 12:08:30 -0700
  ...with wheels outside the body > rather > than recessed in wheel wells) would provide additional lateral stability > and > allow the sliding door to open. Finally...
• Re: belt replacment...grrrrrr...
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:58:50 -0400
  ...Loosen that nut to "unlock" the compressor. > >> The > >> head of the bolt that nut is on has a lateral threaded hole in it that...
• Re: Rear brake drum/shoe replacement - bleed brakes? grrr
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Fri, 16 Jul 2021 18:22:40 -0700
  ...A lack of correct lube might limit normal up/down/laterally movement of shoes. What I'd do: - apply lube as needed - in lieu...
• Re: Where The Rubber Meets the Road
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:24:28 -0500
  ...A little less stable >>laterally perhaps. Very quiet. >>We'll see. >> >>Larry A. >> >> >> > > >
• Re: 87 West is unstable in wind
  Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 20:14:20 -0500
  ...Am I just expecting too much lateral stability in a high sided vehicle, or would other tires likely have done better in crosswinds of...
• Re: transmission shifting
  Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
  Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:06:41 -0400
  ...back to the tranny, and the > compression ring that allows the lateral movement of the shifter to > displace the vertical movement on the rod...
• Re: reverse (manual) shifting
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:07:53 -0400
  ...Also a part of this bracket are two lateral "wings", which in combination with the rails within the metal box, serve to limit the...
• Re: Backup light switch malfunction - blinking backup lights when shifting
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 23:16:15 -0800
  ...I pulled off the cover (094 301 232 A) and the selector shaft >>>seemed to have more lateral play than I liked. It looks...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:04:58 -0800
  ...I am > assuming that the lateral forces on the floor anchoring points could be very > high in a collision. I think the anchor plate...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 09:15:37 -0400
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >> >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little >> fret marks...
• Re: Brake locks up in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 26 May 2012 16:50:43 -0700
  ...that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft ? seems like one would have to be very noisy for years...
• Re: Brake locks up in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 26 May 2012 16:50:43 -0700
  ...that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft ? seems like one would have to be very noisy for years...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:31:53 -0400
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. > >> > >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting > little > >> fret marks...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 07:15:29 -0700
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >>> >>> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little >>> fret marks...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:51:29 -0800
  ...I am assuming that the lateral forces on the floor anchoring points could be very high in a collision. I think the anchor plate...
• Re: Syncro front axle spline damage problem
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 21:47:41 +0200
  ...the front installation (using the original spacer ring), binds somehow restricting lateral axle movement and thus pulling it out of the outer CV ? The...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 10:14:07 -0400
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. > >> > >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little > >> fret marks...
• Re: transmission shifting
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 17 Oct 2005 14:20:54 -0500
  ...back to the tranny, and > the > compression ring that allows the lateral movement of the shifter to > displace the vertical movement on the rod...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:04:02 -0700
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >> >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little >> fret marks...
• headlight alignment parts, headlight replacement - RON SALMON, please read!
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:09:37 -0400
  ...The ones on the outer-upper corners control lateral setting, the ones on inner-lower corners control vertical setting. Bus Depot's website shows...
• Re: Replacing Front 84 Brake Discs
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:10:17 -0700
  ...you can push washer below nut, not levering push, just a lateral push with tip. rotate wheel as you tighten nut, then back off...
• Re: Fw: Solar panel mount
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 1 May 2010 08:13:10 -0700
  ...When 'deployed' I have an equal lateral triangle structure..120 degrees..two plywood sides and the solar panel. When closed, a 'book' with the...
• Re: Polish or Wax?
  Historical mailing list - Rob Infante
  Fri, 20 Jan 2006 15:20:54 EST
  ...Circular motion in the application makes the dried wax alot easier to rub off laterally. Again working in about a panel at a time...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 14:48:52 -0400
  ...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >>>> >>>> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting >> little >>>> fret marks...
• Re: Wheel alternative failure?..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:27:31 +1200
  ...long (if much of the length of the stud is unsupported laterally), and can also put a torque on the wheelbearings. However you don...
• scratching finish.. was driver's side; clear coat paint peeling; 1989 GL
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 10 Feb 2004 06:19:02 -0500
  ...between >>door and rear 1/4 >>panel, but below the pinstripe/lateral line of van is only >>area with this >>clear coat--appears to...
• Re: Diesel Folks: Machine Intermediate Shaft?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 10 Oct 2016 12:24:45 -0700
  ...Regardless, the bearings look ok and I didn't feel any lateral play. >> >> This part does not see a lot of load and doesn...
• Re: Wheel balancing
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:31:09 -0500
  ...calls for a maximum of 1.50 mm (0.060 in) lateral runout, which is what you are measuring here. (The maximum radial runout...
• Re: Pop top issue
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 28 May 2011 09:10:05 -0700
  ...You know that there seems to be no real lateral adjustment at the hinges, but there is fore and aft adjustment. So you can...
• Re: Brake locks up in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 May 2012 00:05:01 -0400
  ...that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft ? seems like one would have to be very noisy for years...
• Re: Speedometer Cable
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:42:49 +0000
  Certainly the Gemo I have in there was very tight, but whether that is a good thing - preventing lateral flexing and chatter - or whether...
• Front Shock Replacement, 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 4 Aug 2012 13:17:01 -0700
  ...6.� My shock dropped to the floor, and I just moved laterally until the piston rod cleared the assembly.� May need to reach up...
• Re: A mystery
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 21 Aug 2022 22:14:03 -0500
  ...Some rocking and lateral play is normal. If using > magnets and a sensor on the CV jpints you can add a 3rd magnet to...
• Re: Strange problem in Belize
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:22:06 -0800
  ...yaw sensors, steering angle...even sensor that measure G's of lateral acceleration ..... a modern mercedes might have up to 20 electronic aids like...
• Re: headlight alignment parts, headlight replacement - RON SALMON, please read!
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:45:43 -0600
  ...The ones on the outer-upper corners > control lateral setting, the ones on inner-lower corners control > vertical > setting. > > > > Bus Depot's website shows...
• Re: Brake locks up in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 27 May 2012 16:57:15 -0700
  ...getting out of place badly. > > that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft ? > > seems like one would have to...
• Re: Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 20 May 2006 12:11:07 -0700
  ...I have seen > some that slipped laterally out of position without any apparent crack. The grey pot metal gear on mine is on the...
• Re: transmission shifting
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 05:16:58 -0700
  ...back to the tranny, and > the > compression ring that allows the lateral movement of the shifter to > displace the vertical movement on the rod...
• Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sun, 23 Jan 2000 08:07:59 -0800
  ...If you use the mollys you have to make sure your lateral >alingment is perfect because you won't be able to swivel the...