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• 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:01:52 EDT
  ...4300cc Assembly Site: Romulus, Michigan Horsepower: 190-195 hp @ 4400-4600 rpm Torque: 250-260 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm Applications: GMC Sierra/Chevrolet Silverado...
• Re: Interior panel & folding table for 90 Syncro multivan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 07:23:47 -0700
  ...The vans with this setup used a narrower rear seat assembly so the bench will clear. 3" narrower, 1.5" per side. http://gerry...
• Re: Coil springs for Macphearson struts
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 5 Aug 2011 22:40:20 -0700
  ...of Macphearson strut front > > suspension? I'd gladly order the whole assembly; I find lots of vendors > for > > the shocks and related attachment parts...
• Re: Upper wishbone bushes and no welder?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 11 Apr 2006 06:01:34 -0400
  ...old bushings out, insert the new bushings by hand, and re-assembly. Can that be done? And how do I set the camber? Best...
• Re: WTB trailer hitch for 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 11 May 2006 13:43:00 -0400
  ...Where are you located? Chris On 5/11/06, Robert Copich <copich@msn.com> wrote: > > Looking to buy a trailer hitch assembly for my...
• Re: video: Making of a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 15:08:26 -0600
  ...they make it about like you would make a small box on an automated assembly line, except it's BIG! Jim On Mon, Dec...
• update:another gremlin (throttle position switch)
  Historical mailing list - matt greenwell
  Thu, 18 Feb 1999 08:41:33 -0500
  ...Look at the throttle assembly and find the throttle cable > coming from the front. With the engine off, move the throttle as if you...
• Re: power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:29:42 -0800
  ...If you know what you are doing, the motor and cable assembly will come out in less than ten minutes. If anyone needs the...
• more reverse lights woes
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Mar 1990 09:39:28 -0500
  ...i have a flash of inspiration and unscrew the left rear taillight assembly and pull it around the corner so i can see the...
• Re: Westy fridge fan on, but fridge is off (I think)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:35:22 -0700
  ...the Wonderbus > 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical Banana)" > KG6RCR > > > > mark drillock wrote: > >> I use the plastic assembly after cutting out the middle part...
• Help with Rock Auto - NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:33:26 -0500
  ...s door :) �VW told me i needed to replace the whole assembly, for $136, but Rock Auto i think is saying i can just...
• Re: Repost. Troubleshooting a Circuit
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:52:15 -0800
  ...h t h mike -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named...
• Re: insulated window blanket prototype
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:46:25 -0700
  ...blanket-prototype/ > > > alistair -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Passenger running light out!
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Plichta
  Wed, 4 Apr 2012 21:33:44 -0400
  So I have found that on the plug,(passenger rear brake light assembly) the (gray with red strip wire) has one pin that has...
• Re: Idle Surge
  Historical mailing list - Jason Orr
  Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:35:42 -0400
  ...It is at the base of the assembly and it is a big flathead screw. If you turn it one way it gets worse...
• Re: Loose wiper arm
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:48:29 -0500
  ...Can someone please forward "the fix" to me? I would prefer to not have to tear out the entire dash assembly nor have to...
• Re: Carat/Multivan Rear Seat Compatibility?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 May 1996 19:07:48 -0400
  ...Is this true? <snip-o-matic> >If I'd spent more than the $100 this guy was asking for the table assembly >I'd...
• Re: black smoke pouring out exhaust?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 18 Feb 95 16:14:12 CST
  ...if it's two on the same side, it might be a rocker arm assembly that's come loose after the rebuild. good luck...
• Re: fuel overflow
  Historical mailing list - Ron Pascal
  Sun, 23 Mar 1997 09:29:30 -0800
  ...Also happens to me in my 84 Westy and I just had the whole tank-filler assembly replaced...so I'm thinking it's...
• Re: How many 2wd Vanagons were assembled in Gratz?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 11:54:25 -0700
  ...WV2YB0250HG009940 > > Seeing this post and being the owner of a 2WD Vanagon GL Camper > with a Gratz assembly code prompts me to ask the...
• plea for part
  Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
  Sun, 26 Dec 1999 12:11:56 -0600
  ...It is the rod that attaches onto the throttle assembly on the intake air dist. It is threaded and has a adjusting nut on...
• motor mounts
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 3 Dec 2001 06:48:20 -0800
  ...4) Remove the bolts on the engine support and drop the assembly down to replace the motor mounts. The Bently really isn't clear...
• Re: laptop hideout
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:13:33 -0600
  I'd add a lock assembly to the pop-top lock devise and store it back behind the fold over cushion under three pairs...
• Re: Location of Electrical Connector T7
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:51:06 -0500
  ...going to wire it directly into one of the tail light assembly connectors, but noticed in the Bentley that the brake, rear turn and...
• Re: Coolant hose VS tire size?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Fri, 21 Nov 2003 16:16:24 -0800
  ...and the hoses specified for the 205 tire are shaped to keep them from being pinched by the spare tire as the assembly is...
• Which clutch kit for 88 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Mon, 26 Jan 2004 06:43:59 -0600
  ...My question for now regards the clutch assembly. I'm going to replace it, but I'm not sure whether to go with a...
• Re: WTB trailer hitch for 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 11 May 2006 10:29:14 -0800
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <span><p><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE>Looking to buy a trailer hitch assembly for my 84 westy...
• Re: c.v. joint removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:17:36 -0500
  ...Can I >just >unbolt the inner and outer jounts and remove the shaft / assembly with >out >having to remove the the 46mm axle nut...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:53:45 -0700
  ...finally begin running. >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >> >> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. >> >> '81...
• Re: Battery Blankets for Cold Climes?
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 1 Jan 1999 14:51:27 -0600
  ...Removed the passenger seat, removed the rotating assembly. This gave me complete access to the battery. Covered the circumference of the battery with the...
• Re: Removed the front fan/heater core assembly.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:46:56 -0500
  ...Removed the front fan/heater core assembly. > > RE contact cement: my brother's 82 diesel with eberspacher diesel > heater is the only setup I...
• Re: CV bolt rounded -- what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sun, 31 Dec 2023 17:31:19 -0800
  ...And then how do I remove the shaft from the wheel assembly since it will be challenging, even with joint out of the way...
• Re: throttle switch
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Mon, 11 Jan 2021 22:22:30 -0800
  ...underside view of switch off my old 2.1 switch, assembly >> rotated 90º out of the way. Normally, it sits over the adjuster cam...
• Another NLA O-ring
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koller
  Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:37:41 -0400
  ...two trans fluids and there's 2 O-rings in this assembly that look like they should also be replaced. Its one on those...
• Re: Craftsman Tools, Ace Hardware
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Nov 2012 19:17:10 -0600
  ...MUCH earlier - when TROYBILT rototillers were a GardenWay product - we built several names on the same assembly lines. the local Sears store displayed the...
• Re: Engine Bay Negative Strap Questions. 1988 Westy. PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 6 May 2012 20:41:00 -0700
  ...Look for yellow arrow): > > https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy#5739625339124636370 -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp...
• Re: VC replacement with a surprise
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 23 Oct 2011 21:23:32 -0700
  ...coupling-replacement/ > > > alistair > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: some vanagon applicable products from lee valley
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:34:03 -0700
  ...ap=1 > > alistair > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Splittie Reduction Box Trauma
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Tue, 14 May 1996 16:40:25 -0500 (CDT)
  ...but ONE fell out of the driver side reduction > box/swingarm assembly. I got under there last night to install a > couple new bolts...
• Re: squeaks
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 18:14:44 -0700
  ...When worn they allow forward to back motion of the suspension assembly, causing "cupping" of the tire. I am familiar with this because the...
• I have a 1.9L TDI engine for sale - COMPLETE!
  Historical mailing list - Fast Forward
  Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:23:51 -0800
  Volks, I just took possession of a 1999 Jetta TDI engine - complete with engine, wiring harness, ECU, throttle assembly, intercooler, exhaust downpipe and turbo...
• Re: Urgent Question about Brake Drums
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sat, 24 Feb 2001 12:07:37 -0500
  ...I think they may have been there to prevent the brake drums from falling off on the assembly line. Once the wheels are installed...
• Re: Jed Clampet/<aka Radiator Clamps>
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sun, 27 May 2001 10:51:56 -0400
  ...Ease of installation on the assembly line, and more important they "give" and maintain the same clamping force over many years. Stainless screw clamps...
• new bearings but no change in oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Doug Mahone
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 22:39:25 -0500
  ...Has anyone ever replaced an oil pump without removing the engine? I think I can do it if I remove the fan assembly and...
• advice for CV R&R on Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Wed, 9 Jan 2002 01:15:57 EST
  ...2? Do the wheels need to be removed? (The textbook said to remove the entire wheel assembly) 3. Is there something I need to...
• Re: How to remove Vanagon battery?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 09:17:02 EDT
  ...Removed the "clamp bolt", but the bulk of the frame/cover assembly in there > seems to be riveted in. Not sure what removing this...
• Re: Friday -- One Free Wet T shirt wash job if you buy my splittie.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 23:02:30 -0600
  ...If you could lay under this bus you'd find a late tranny and drive assembly, a sway bar, ball joint front suspension, a...
• Should I opt for ALL new water lines?
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:05:30 -0600
  Hi guys, Many of you know that I'm replacing the engine, clutch assembly, and tranny in Billy Bones, my 88 Westy. I don...
• Re: bad cv knocks going straight?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:30:42 -0500
  ...Check the bearing cage inside the CV assembly. Check the races and drive balls for damage. Clean everything and reassemble it if it still...
• Re: Question about flue vent mounting
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 12:55:33 -0700
  ...rubber molding that forms the bed for the > westy flue vent assembly. You see it in the black molded lip of > rubber that surrounds...
• Re: Rear Hatch Lock Question
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:13:37 -0500
  ...So, does anyone have a rear hatch lock assembly from a Vanagon with power locks they'd like to sell? Bill ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From...
• Re: Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:19:54 -0800
  ...Best if you have someone outside to catch the assembly as they sometimes go flying out depending on your kicking technique. Have done this...
• Re: why is water squirting from city hook up
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 22 Sep 2015 17:01:26 -0400
  ...It still dribbled until I replaced the utility assembly with the GW version. The extra bonus is that it is much easier to connect...
• Re: Ignition Switch "Su" Power
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:13:05 -0800
  ...Uh...why? >> >> d >> >> > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81...
• Power window regulators removal tips and instructions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:25:59 -0600
  ...If you know what you are doing, > the > motor and cable assembly will come out in less than ten minutes." > > Those are very big...
• Re: Exhausting Problem
  Historical mailing list
  22 May 97 07:56:24 PDT
  ...The left side bolts for the tin and this piece are the same, and if you didn't observe it carefully, re-assembly may...
• Re: Shifter parts for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 14 Dec 1999 18:04:48 -0800
  Brent, I'm planning to replace all the plastic and spring goodies that make up the shifting control assembly on my 89 Syncro Westy...
• Air Cooled 2.0 : High Hydrocarbon (smog) Parts Check?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:10:15 -0800
  ...Happy Vanagon List Down Day, Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to...
• Re: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:31:50 -0700
  ...for others! > > Roland > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...
• Re: Electrolux Fridge or Compressor Fridge?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:59:15 -0700
  ...temps.jpg) > > alistair > > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81...