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• Re: fuel line protective sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 19:10:59 -0800
  ...fuel line protective sleeve Hi Jerry, FWIW when I redid my lines I used corrugated wire wrapper. Then I taped it up really good...
• Re: Changing the Black O Ring On a Cylnder Sleeve...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 09:35:55 -0500
  ...I tried it on my spare engine, on #2 (#1 sleeve is already off) and by the time I pulled the sleeve out far...
• HELP!! One stuck stubburn cylinder sleeve.
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 19:45:28 -0400
  ...air in the cylinder?? For what ever reason the left side seems to have more rust on the cylinder sleeves. Any suggestions apperciated. Joe
• Re: REAR CONTROL ARMS
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 20:28:20 -0700
  ...I replace bushing sleeve and bolt. I also have been using anti seize on all replacement parts and they have been removable since. df...
• Re: Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:51:56 -0700
  ...Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L > > John Rodgers wrote: >> So - does anyone have a clue where this sleeve can be acquired. It is a >> simple...
• Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:01:56 -0600
  Not for my jvc the stereo itself will just clear the sleeve wont make it the corners need to be manipulated to accept the...
• Re: Why wasserboxers leak
  Historical mailing list - David Gunning
  Thu, 18 May 2006 23:09:22 -0400
  ...The cylinder head rests on two mating surfaces - the steel cylinder sleeve and the aluminum outer block area which mates around the circumference of...
• Re: '83 rear shocks replacement
  Historical mailing list - Bill Layton
  Tue, 19 Apr 1994 09:21:35 -0500 (EST)
  ...find the sleeve's weld or seam and separate it with a cold chistle then slide off. dont replace shocks on the side of...
• Re: Syncro trans input shaft guide sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:15:35 +0000
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• Iron-y And, Thanks Frank Condelli ! (Radius Rod Space Sleeves)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 7 Sep 2012 16:43:00 -0700
  ...As some may know, the spacer sleeve is NLA from VW. IIRC, Vancafe, Busdepot, GW all carry it as does T3 on thesamba.com...
• Looking for parts for a '67 Westfalia.
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Tue, 11 Jun 1996 19:28:41 -0300
  ...1) windshield washer bottle and pump 2) oil-aircleaner for 1500S, plus hoses 3) front and rear overriders 4) LHS rear axle sleeve with...
• Heads stuck to piston sleeves
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 8 Jul 1998 08:31:50 -0700
  ...Heads stuck to piston sleeve > > >>put oil in cylinders,replace spark plugs you now have a hydraulic press >>to press the heads off, >> >>or...
• Re: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:14:30 -0800
  RE: And maybe a pack of cigs tucked in your t-shirt sleeve Only counts if they're Luckys or Camels.....
• Re: 85 vanagon; aaccelerator (throttle) cable snapped
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 19:22:10 -0300
  ...So I called around in in a few minutes I had located some, I pulled the old cable out of the sleeve (this of...
• Re: Fuel line sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:45:43 -0800
  ...Fuel line sleeve > > Anybody know of anything better to cover fuel lines with when replacing. > Asbestos loom? Heater hose. Needs to be fuelproof and...
• Re: One other dumb question, removing air control sliders
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:08:39 -0500
  ...Cheers, Harry If it's cold, warm the sleeves with a hair dryer through the ashtray opening for a while. Then grasp them carefully...
• Re: head replacement details, nitty gritty
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 21:09:01 -0600
  ...Just make sure the cylinder sleeves don't come out too far when you pull the head off. (For sure it will be stuck...
• Re: fuel line protective sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Billy Hirt
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 20:59:09 -0500
  ...unfortunately, > didn't think > to also order the gray plastic protective sleeve. The original is pretty > dried out and > cracked in places. Is there...
• Re: Help! Piston sleeves stuck
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 09:03:00 -0700
  ...Only problem is, the piston sleeves are stuck to the > > head. I don't want to pull the head off with the sleeves attached...
• Re: Fire Sleeve was: Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 20:31:13 -0400
  ...Fire sleeve (expensive!) is unnecessary in this application, but if you've got money to burn..... A good system has all steel lines with...
• Re: Radius Arm (strut) Steel Sleeve Measurement
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:27:01 -0600
  ...A number of vendors carry the sleeves. I have gooten a bunch from Vanagain. For what he charges not worth the effort to cut...
• Re: Insulated pop top sleeve / cold weather boot/ heating/ insulation
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:56:45 +0200
  ...With my current van I got a set of cab window insulating screens out of the same material as the poptop sleeve and they...
• Re: New fuel line disintegrates
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:52:43 -0500
  ...Pulling off the protective sleeves, there was no visible perforation of the hose underneath, but a lot of "goo". So having read about this...
• Pulling the engine out or not!! (Head gasket)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:47:52 -0500
  ...lately....), especially on the gaskets replacement job by itself (lower sleeve ring, sleeve/cylinders removal, heads diagnostic, upper head gasket and rings, torque...) Tools...
• Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:56:43 -0500
  ...The GoWesty set uses sleeves the same way and they also provide the eccentric washers. The material between the sleeves is relatively hard and...
• Re: Need front door lock plastic sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 9 Jan 2017 13:24:56 -0800
  ...My 87 Westy front passenger door lock has a broken plastic sleeve that connects the push/pull door locking knob/rod to the locking...
• RE: vanagon rear wheel brg. ????
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Aug 94 10:19:52 ADT
  ...A spacer sleeve is located over the spindle between the two inner bearing races. Your 'adjustment' is due to the length of this tube...
• Re: fuel hose sleeve alternative?
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:15:23 -0800
  I've used this flex sleeve tubing on audio cables for years... mostly just for abrasion resistance. The most common name for it is...
• Re: Changing the Black O Ring On a Cylinder Sleeve...
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sat, 22 Feb 2014 13:52:22 -0500
  ...Changing the Black O Ring On a Cylnder Sleeve... > > > I'm guessing impossible without pulling the sleeve all the off the > > > piston. I tried...
• Re: Those sticky head (video)
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:28:35 -0500
  ...Of course, sleeve where not stuck with some good hammering. Note: if you don't intend to do deep work inside an engine, please...
• fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 23 Sep 1997 10:08:27 EDT
  ...I also noted the old hose which had a plastic sleeve over it was more flexible(less hardened) than those without it. Of course...
• Re: head seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 05:30:14 EST
  ...Even if it were possible to remove a head without dislodging the cylinder sleeve from its seat, the bottom O-ring will still have...
• Re: fuel line protective sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 10:59:28 -0500
  ...However, if the OEM sleeve/cover is available I'd certainly go with that, myself. I thought we were trying to find some substitute...
• How is coolant getting to exhaust???
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda - Personal email
  Sun, 30 Jun 2002 22:12:57 -0700
  ...Does anyone have any suggestions? The inner round surface of the head where it mates with the cylinder sleeve looks fine. This last time...
• HELP ME!!! I pulled my pistons but forgot to mark my sleeves!!!!!!!!!!! Does it matter which way the cylinder sleeves go back in?? What if I interchanged them. I noticed that they are stamped on the sided in increments. Some kind of ID on each on But then there are then there is one digit that goes in increments (22..24..26..28 ) for each cylinder. I did honed the glazed out of the cylinders because I'm re-ringing them...So What should I do.???? GOD help ME PLEASE!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Bartnicki
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:29:05 -0400
  e-mail me as soon possible PLEASE. Kazzpar05@aol.com thanks in advance Tom B. Bear, Delaware. ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers...
• Re: Head advice
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 21:49:04 +0100
  ...Before removing the pistons, I tried to put the cylinder sleeves back with the pistons still on the connecting rods. It didn't work...
• Re: LowerControlArmBushingSwap
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:29:22 -0500
  Here in the Northeast, the bolts are usually rust welded to the bushing sleeves so out first step is to cut the sleeves and...
• Re: cylinder hone question
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 02:47:33 -0500
  ...we arrived at the conclusion that if i built the custom hold downs to hold the sleeves true to the tool bed. the sleeves...
• The root of all bubbles, low compression and evil itself? 1.9 head off...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bohannan
  Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:04:47 -0500
  ...of the cylinder sleeve and it looks corroded- but the actual head itself doesn’t…do I need to “re-sleeve” it? In the...
• Reply from Kirkhams about Auto Canopy
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Thu, 27 Mar 2003 11:03:24 -0700
  ...Auto Canopy > > > So there is a sleeve sewn in that you insert a metal tube into ??? > > The reason I ask is I have no...
• Re: Tips on removing front transmission mount rubber bushing?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 7 Aug 2020 21:53:25 -0600
  ...cut through the Metal Sleeve that the Rubber was Bonded to so that I could then easily collapse the Sleeve Inward & Remove ~ ORR ! DeanB...
• Re: Removing watercooled cyl heads, engine in car
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 3 Feb 2005 09:30:41 -0500
  John, hit the head with a rubber hammer as hard as you can, each sides...sleeve will come off. http://www.benplace.com/bjp...
• Re: Those sticky head (video)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 31 Jan 2009 17:18:26 -0600
  ...Of course, sleeve where not stuck with some > good hammering. > > Note: if you don't intend to do deep work inside an engine, please...
• Re: Coolant hoses most likely to fail?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Fri, 22 May 2009 23:02:09 -0400
  ...http://www.heatshieldproducts.com/thermal_hose_sleeve.php http://www.heatshieldproducts.com/thermal_sleeve.php http://www.heatshieldproducts.com/heat_shield_sleeve.php I...
• Re: Best Awning and why
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Fri, 1 Jul 2016 11:14:40 -0700
  ...My wife sewed a sleeve on on end. >> Into the sleeve fits a length of pvc pipe in 3 sections with joints to >> fit...
• Fuel line sleeve
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Sun, 16 Dec 2007 09:35:06 -0500
  Anybody know of anything better to cover fuel lines with when replacing. Asbestos loom? Heater hose. Needs to be fuelproof and fireproof. Old stuff...
• Re: New fuel line disintegrates
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 1 Nov 2008 21:54:59 -0400
  Allan Streib wrote: > Did you ever observe this "goo" oozing from the ends of the sleeves? No ... no goo. That's something I hadn...
• Was: Tire Wear.. Now: Worn Upper Control Arm Bushings - Alignment
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:10:48 -0700
  ...AFAIK, the inner sleeve(s) is pinched between the frame bits; the arm and outer portion of bushing pivot on the stationary sleeve. The...
• Re: New fuel line disintegrates
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sun, 2 Nov 2008 10:31:24 -0500
  Ed McLean <email99@BELLSOUTH.NET> writes: > The problem with the "goo" coming out of the heat sleeves on Vanagon > fuel injection lines might be...
• Re: rear wheel bearing question
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:24:23 -0700
  ...you got this covered and whatever the Bell missed, others have covered 10feet deep in &^^%. :-) Do not recall if you replaced the Spacer Sleeve...
• Re: Grendel, Thursday IIb, evening
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 06:33:03 -0400
  ...same FLAPS? In a pinch, I have used the US sized sleeves on Metric lines..It just takes a little, um, persuasion to get...
• Re: loose '84 sliding door handle
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:17:50 -0700
  ...You can get a steel sleeve made for you by a chine shop. There is not a lot of room in there, so the...
• Re: Fix for "locked" factory radio
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 08:22:42 -0700
  ...If you wre going to steal > this radio when you remove it from the sleeve it actuates the sleeve > switch on the radio. Now...
• Re: Radiator replace
  Historical mailing list - Dave C.
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 15:27:41 -0500
  ...The rod slides through a sleeve Action: Locate small clips in the ends of the rods at the point they pass through the sleeve...
• Re: Vanagon Starter relay kit
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 8 Dec 2015 12:27:20 -0800
  pre-wired hard start relay is not that expensive with all protection sleeves on the wires... but if you want to make your own...
• Torque Converter
  Historical mailing list - kathy jacobs
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 17:09:28 -0400
  Need help! Husband is trying to put the torque converter repair sleeve on. It just will not go on! Any suggestions please! Kathy Jacobs...
• Fwd: Euro-Engine: 87 Volkswagen Vanagon, Mechanical, cylinder head and piston sleeves
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 16:42:40 -0500
  ...87 Volkswagen Vanagon, Mechanical, > cylinder head and piston sleeves >To: IATN-EURO2@PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM > >iATN Help: send blank email to: help@i...
• Re: New Sliding Door Lock
  Historical mailing list - Bill Witz
  Tue, 24 May 2005 12:16:43 -0400
  ...It has a teflon sleeve in the groove for >the locking post in the door jamb, and a steel tab welded to the outside...
• (followup) Re: part numbers for link hardware?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:58:22 -0400
  Also, does anybody have any idea how I can get these things by Friday? I need 1 sleeve, 1 lower plate, 2 bushings, and...
• Re: Radiator replace
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 10:13:54 -0500
  ...Aside from lying on my back in a twenty-degree garage with residual antifreeze running down my sleeve and across my back, it went...