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- SYNCRO SHOCKSHistorical mailing list - SteveWed, 24 Feb 1999 18:45:31 -0800...These will be high end units and thus will cost from $400 to $600+ for a set of 4 for the shocks. steve
- OT VW VR6 engine..life expectancy?Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld JeffTue, 16 Sep 2003 10:43:22 -0500Looking at some Jetta VR6's (100,000 miles and above) and wondering what average life expectancy is on these units given average service...
- Re: FreewareHistorical mailing list - Joel WalkerTue, 11 May 2004 20:18:18 -0500>I like this online one because it can convert a *lot* of different units... Need to know how many Angstroms in a Furlong? Or...
- Re: Ring and Pinion WearHistorical mailing list - Mark FisherThu, 2 Sep 1999 23:39:39 +1000...75% of the early 7 >>tooth units are fine even after 200,000 miles. OVER 50% of the later 6 tooth >>units I rebuild...
- Re: HHO KitsHistorical mailing list - Mike SSat, 16 Apr 2011 19:15:49 -0400...diesel fuel to obtain 1.125 units of HHO fuel. Now you run it back >into the engine and burn it at 40% efficiency...
- Re: Dash Power outlet..?Historical mailing list - dylanSun, 18 Oct 2009 14:25:26 -0700http://www.marinco.com/product/12-volt-receptacle � I have replaced all stock units with this one and have added them in all spots...
- Auto Transmissions $1395Historical mailing list - The Bus DepotFri, 26 Mar 1999 19:10:08 -0500I have four Vanagon automatic transmissions available, new Volkswagen units with torque converters, for $1395 each. These are originally for '83-85 Vanagons. They...
- Vanagons For SaleHistorical mailing list - Terry KaySat, 25 Mar 2000 23:19:16 -0600...Classifieds2000.com For those of you looking for a ride, there are some inexpensive units here. Terry 85 GL
- Re: garber bike rackHistorical mailing list - Sean BirknerSat, 15 Apr 2000 00:04:58 EDTIs the name Garber or Graber? If it is Graber, I've have good luck with one of their units that would adjust to...
- Garage sale at Zoltan's placeHistorical mailing list - thewestymanFri, 19 Apr 2019 15:02:27 -0700...heads computers for 2.1 or 1.9 Idle Stabilizer Control Units Idle valves Air Flow Meters for 2.1, 1.9 and Air...
- Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher/Halon suppressant: Can original
units be refilled?Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - ShazamSat, 26 Jan 2008 18:14:55 -0800...Can original units be refilled? I we still have our original factory fire extinguisher that has thankfully never been used can they be refilled...
- Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestionsHistorical mailing list - 80 Westy PokeyThu, 2 Jan 2003 15:21:30 -0500...When pushed out of the way, a depth of 7 1/2 >inches ( I believe) can be accommodated with standard DIN units. > >What can...
- Early Vanagon Shift Linkage Available Again!Historical mailing list - Ken WilfordWed, 30 Sep 2009 10:12:19 -0400...Our new units are all steel so no more trouble prone plastic. We are selling these units for $110 each and we also have...
- Re: (NVC) But my comments on the concept Microbus..., now PhaetonHistorical mailing list - G. LeeMon, 22 Dec 2003 14:17:29 -0700...Apparently they have only sold 6000 Phaetons this year, half the original target and below the revised target of 7200 units. Next years target...
- Re: Propane fired airconditioningHistorical mailing list - Dennis HaynesMon, 24 Jul 2006 18:38:37 -0400...He said that originally AC units were propane then went to R12 and that didn't work too well for the environment and then...
- Instrument cluster interchangeHistorical mailing list - Chuck HillThu, 18 Jun 1998 20:24:45 -0500...I have the two units here, and don't have the nerve to plug 'er in & let 'er smoke. Chuck Hill
- Oil pressure guagesHistorical mailing list - JoncSat, 20 Jan 2001 23:33:54 -0500Gauges used in #2 fuel oil heating units are calibrated 0-150 PSI ... they are cheap and available in plumbing supply shops and at...
- Re: ?Brighter Turn Signals?Historical mailing list - Al KnollMon, 27 Jan 2003 09:31:44 -0800There are available some rather high Candela, low heat LED units that are designed to fit the single filament sockets. White and red and...
- Re: Chineses Diesel Heaters Youtube series of technical evaluationHistorical mailing list - vw_van_fan_MarkFri, 17 Apr 2020 11:55:17 -0700...He largely dismisses a 2kw model as having some drawbacks due to design differences with the larger units. However the 2kw units I have...
- Re: Portable Air Conditioner aka hybrid electric vehicle continuedHistorical mailing list - John BangeFri, 1 Jul 2005 08:01:22 -0700All the portable units I've seen have had a tube, kinda like a dryer vent hose, that you stick out the window (or...
- Wasatch Vanagoners parts cacheHistorical mailing list - Steve BlackhamFri, 11 May 2001 18:55:37 -0600...I stock almost a complete set of things for my air cooled units because I have parted out several Buses and AC Vanagons in...
- Heater Box Question and Front Air Conditioning RevisitedHistorical mailing list - Tom ForhanTue, 28 Jan 2003 13:49:29 -0800...Aftermarket units are sold for the classic car and hot rod market. They are designed to be fully concealed up and under the dashboar...
- Re: Strange AC sighting in MD junkyardHistorical mailing list - Anthony L. MourkasSat, 23 Oct 1999 09:48:33 -0400I saw one of these front mounted units in a Maine junkyard earlier this year. Pretty unusual looking beast. If anyone's interested, let...
- Re: HELP! What is GVW???Historical mailing list - Andrew GrebneffSat, 4 Nov 2000 18:04:22 +1200...It's been a while since high school physics! Wasn't sure about the units for weight. Andrew
- screech upon startingHistorical mailing list - Don WilliamsThu, 2 Dec 2004 09:54:56 -0800...Is this waterpump-----I just replaced the sucker about a year ago? Probably got one of those units that fail at a high rate...
- Re: Vanagon total drag and mechanical lossesHistorical mailing list - Blue EyesSun, 29 Nov 1998 19:10:13 -0600...speeds was in metric units. Many List members are more acoustomed to English units. Here is a conversion of that table's values, Plus...
- Fuel InjectorsHistorical mailing list - MICHAEL HThu, 21 Mar 2013 19:39:25 -0700...they have GP/Sorensen units which are rebadged Lucas rotary disc units. Bosch injectors use a pintel nozzle. even if your local doesn't...
- Which fuel distribution manifold?Historical mailing list - George LaubachSat, 31 Dec 2011 17:25:17 -0600...Preference? The alternate aluminum units from our esteemed suppliers? Or a pair of used black plastic ones (OE)? Thank you for your opinions and...
- R&R Idle Control units?Historical mailing list - Robert RountreeFri, 26 Jan 2007 15:13:17 +0000Idle ICU Does anyone know someone who rebuilds or R&R's the A or B Idle control unit for 86-91? _________________________________________________________________ Buy what...
- Vanagon suspension partsHistorical mailing list - AAG - Larry WordSat, 3 Nov 2007 17:31:20 -0400...Are there any GREASEABLE (stronger than normal rubber covers) units available I should know of....? Larry Ga.
- PD9130Historical mailing list - Kim BrennanFri, 11 Apr 2008 18:35:04 -0400For anyone interested in following in Loren Busch's footsteps, Progressive Dynamics now has the 9130 in the discount aisle (refurb units, in other...
- Beware of "hot/cold Igloo coolers "Historical mailing list - Leif PaulsenFri, 12 Mar 1999 12:08:26 -1000I had one of these units and IMHO they should aptly be described as Coolers or warmers, as in 20 degrees "cooler" than the...
- Re: Turn Signal Flasher Replaced-Wipers NGHistorical mailing list - Richard SchmittdielWed, 29 Jan 1997 19:09:22 -0800...But then I wouldn't have learned as much about programmable delay units as I now have 8-) For the record, the part number...
- Re: Altimeter for dash?Historical mailing list - Shawn WrightSat, 14 Aug 2010 11:11:20 -0700...I do have some old handheld units at work, so I'll check them out. Thanks On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 6:32...
- Re: jet powered engine conversion.....check this out..(f)Historical mailing list - KitzmannThu, 8 Mar 2001 14:35:11 -0500...The combustion chambers appear to be several round units in the trunk of the car. The exhaust turbine is feed by another large pipe...
- Re: Air flow meter box wantedHistorical mailing listSun, 18 Aug 1996 00:36:38 -0400Bryan, Bosch sells rebuilkt units for less.I have found in my experience that the airflow meter is usually not defective, but needs adjustment...
- Re: gun hiding?Historical mailing list - Bill KasperFri, 25 Jan 2002 12:16:31 -0800front spare rack on the syncro...belt feeds up the inside of the window pillars and to the units. there's a website somewhere...
- Cooling units for homemade fridgeHistorical mailing list - Jeffrey OlsonSat, 25 Feb 2006 11:31:25 -0700Hopefully this isn't off topic. I apologize if it is. Has anyone bought the cooling unit for a 12v/LP fridge and installed...
- Space heater warningHistorical mailing list - Eric HenningFri, 22 Oct 1999 08:33:37 -0400...The units have two knobs on the top. The date code, which includes the number 98, is located on the back, right-hand corner...
- Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn QuickHistorical mailing list - Rocket J SquirrelMon, 22 Aug 2011 16:14:48 -0700...Both are described a "genuine Bosch Rebuilt units." This pretty much what you're recommending? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia...
- Re: water heaters; also space heatersHistorical mailing list - EdThu, 3 Mar 2005 22:15:21 -0500...Check out the combo units, but they have dedicated water heating units and space heaters. The water heaters can be put on a stove...
- Re: Power windowsHistorical mailing list - BenSat, 18 Jan 2014 15:06:59 -0800...M <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > There was a guy on the list offering rebuilt power window units, is he still around? > > David (1987 Vanagon)
- Re: Camper side windowsHistorical mailing list - Robert StevensThu, 13 Oct 2011 20:11:49 -0600On Oct 13, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Frank Lee wrote: > Can screens be added or retrofit easily to non camper windows units? Go...
- Re: speedometer lightHistorical mailing list - Per LindgrenThu, 18 Nov 1999 01:10:55 +0100Scarlett Semko wrote: > Per, > Do you mean that the bulb/socket units from the jetta/quantum is the same and wil fit the Vanagon...
- Re: Eurovan mirrors rear view solutions.Historical mailing list - pensionerThu, 19 Sep 2002 15:01:39 -0700...Pep boas has similar aftermarket 8"x 2" units. p
- LVC - Just ugly enough to be appealing - Suzuki X-HEADHistorical mailing list - mordoFri, 5 Oct 2007 09:19:52 -0500...I like the different units that go into the bed, especially the CAMPER unit. -- mordo 1990 Carat
- Re: GPSHistorical mailing list - Bill JohnsonThu, 11 May 2000 20:08:15 -0500...All of the GPS units that I know of work off a 12v auto power system. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Grebneff" <andrew.grebneff...
- 1981 Vanagon Brake Servo Replacement?Historical mailing list - Michael S. NicholsWed, 12 Nov 2003 17:21:58 -0500...Questions-- should I replace both brake M/C and servo? Remanufactured units OK, or should I only go with new more expensive Busdepot or...
- Re: StereophonicaHistorical mailing list - Kim BrennanThu, 12 Jul 2007 17:28:24 -0400...However, that bracket can > easily be bent out of the way, and full depth DIN units will fit > without problems usually. Crutchfield either chooses...
- Retro-fitting F.I. (fwd)Historical mailing list - Gerald SkerbitzMon, 17 Apr 1995 10:50:20 -0500 (CDT)...I got rid of the dual solex units years ago for Del Orto units and now have tons of power, but am paying for...
- Re: rear vent windows for EurovanHistorical mailing list - Erik SouleThu, 6 Jul 1995 12:53:44 -0700...Simply > exchange the stock units <windows> for the Projektzwo motorized units, > install the motor and wire the cable. Cost is 495DM <about $330US>. > > Contact...
- Re: Anyone else have a sunroof vanagon w/ A/C???Historical mailing list - Dennis LockwoodSat, 11 Nov 2000 21:22:43 EST...IMHO a/c units were shipped over to the states loose as kits with their Vanagons. The a/c units are installed somewhere in...
- Breakthrough for TDI conversions!Historical mailing list - Karl M.Wed, 12 Sep 2001 23:18:08 -0400...If you are interested, mail me quickly, as the first batch of 6 units may go quickly! Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia...
- Re: Idle control relayHistorical mailing list - Scott DanielWed, 1 Jan 2014 11:13:06 -0800...On 12/31/2013 1:13 PM, Alain Thibault wrote: > Allo all > Are the idle control units prone to break? Is it a must...
- Re: 4wd BreadloavesHistorical mailing list - Dave KautzWed, 20 Sep 95 17:24:38 PDT...The book is "The VW Bus Custom Handbook" and there a black and white photo of one of these units in the field. Dave
- Re: Gauge Mounting OptionsHistorical mailing list - Richard GolenFri, 17 Aug 2012 14:15:38 -0400I have a VDO oil pressure and temp gauge with sending units that I recently took out of my vanagon. I also have a...
- Re: Tire Choice QuestionHistorical mailing list - Richard A JonesWed, 14 Mar 2007 21:39:12 -0600...tread depth revs/mile overall dia 185 5.1 812 25.8 195 5.5 790 26.3 (depth, dia units to be determined...
- Re: Hall Effect Sender? Speedo questionHistorical mailing list - Florian SpeierThu, 29 May 2008 15:17:59 -0600you could add one of the vss units that we use in the subaru conversion for vanagons. smallcar is selling one at www.smallcar...
- Cargo Hatch locks for 70 single cab (fwd)Historical mailing list - Gerald SkerbitzTue, 18 Apr 1995 07:27:41 -0500 (CDT)...My pickup has keyed locks that look similar outside to the lockable engine cover lock/latch units, but are very different inside. The splitie...
- Re: AC powered air conditionerHistorical mailing list - Steve SandlinThu, 18 Jan 2001 13:47:49 -0600Several us here in Texas use window AC units in our Westys....installed in the drivers window when we camp. As far as using...