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  • Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 19 Jul 2002 20:08:26 EDT
    ...Time, wilden1@JUNO.COM writes: << So headlight guru rises from the depths of the pet graveyard. Tell me? What are those round headlight bulbs...
  • Re: A/T torque converter seal replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
    Thu, 26 Sep 2002 03:40:25 +0000
    Hi Blake, 1) The installed seal depth is not decided by a committee, it's determined by the VW installation tool design shown on...
  • Shifter came unbolted from floor
    Historical mailing list - Ian Stewart
    Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:13:56 -0700
    ...Unfortunately, I am too stupid to read the shop manual in depth, so I am wondering how big these bolts and their corresponding nuts...
  • Re: 2.4 WBX longblock Go westy style
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:29:31 -0700
    ...with > 'mechanics' > rather than 'technicians' a fine work ethic and a depth of > knowledge and > talent worthy of consideration. Bugs Busses Vanagons Diesels > Passats...
  • Re: Michelin XCA
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 19 Aug 2002 20:39:27 -0700
    ...com/tires/tiretech/tirespecskey.html#maxinflation> >Tread >Depth <http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/tirespecskey.html#depth> >Rim >Width >Range ><http://www.tirerack.com...
  • Re: VC plates - I got a pic of the "burr"
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 00:26:25 -0800
    ...Nice in depth macro shots Alistair. Neil. On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I managed...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 4 Jan 1999 to 5 Jan 1999 - Special issue
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 16:25:30 -0500
    ...You may choose different spacers, the standard Vanagon > rims have ET39 depth. Can I just machine pieces of aluminum for spacers? US listees: Or...
  • Friday humor
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 09:49:10 -0800
    ...a lot of that comes from bad judgment. -- Never test the depth of the water with both feet. -- If you think nobody cares if...
  • Re: PowerFlex Urethane Upper Control Arm Bushings
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 3 May 2011 19:51:12 -0700
    ...He even took the time to post a pretty in depth DIY front end alignment "how to". There is a thread on thesamba regarding...
  • Re: How Deep Can a Vanagon Go
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 17:51:48 -0800
    ...This is the depth you can sit in if there aren't waves / water movement. Now, subtract how much you value your van. There...
  • Re: More on TR 16x7 steelies
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:02:09 -0500
    ...But, they're not a reference to these specific wheels, and the stock bolts seem to seat to the same depth as on the...
  • Re: Fastener wizard?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 24 May 2011 21:33:11 -0400
    ...Counting the depth of the thread you've got less than 1/32" of meat on either side of a 3/16" hole in...
  • FREE: 14" Nexen Tires + Wheels, Vancouver B.C.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:45:12 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/yhhazq5 Date made (?) http://tinyurl.com/ykcnwsp Tread depth ~ 7 mm http://tinyurl.com/ydljuaw Offered as-is. How you use...
  • Re: Car Stereo Fit (dimensions)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Sat, 28 May 2005 20:13:21 -0400
    ...Car Stereo Fit (dimensions) i think the most standard depth of a car stereo is 7", the vanagon allows for 6.5". i might...
  • Re: snap on curtains
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 24 Nov 2016 11:18:20 -0800
    ...Of course the style and size of sheet metal screw is important too, but the depth of the van affixed snap can bite you...
  • Re: mechanic's creepers
    Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
    Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:16:09 -0800
    ...My wife (and the in-laws that would help her with the purchase) just don't have the depth of knowledge to get a...
  • Re: AC for Camping. Best Buy Electronics Sale Item
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 6 Jul 2005 11:53:37 -0500
    ...high, 13.25 in front to back >> >> >> >> > >thats almost the same as the GE AGQ05LH Air Conditioner, which is: > > >>Width 17.31 in. >>Depth...
  • Re: Blaupunkt in Canada?
    Historical mailing list - Tolga Morawski
    Fri, 7 May 2004 00:44:26 -0400
    ...Two things limit the depth, the first is a metal piece behind the stereo that you can mount a deck to for security or...
  • Re: [Friday] Bolts -- Rockwell hardness translate to grade?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 9 Jul 2011 12:49:36 -0400
    ...Rockwell measures the difference in penetration *depth* between a 10 kGf preload and the working load of 60, 100 or 150 kGf. The hardness...
  • Re: 2.4 WBX longblock Go westy style
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:27:55 -0800
    ...with 'mechanics' > rather than 'technicians' a fine work ethic and a depth of knowledge and > talent worthy of consideration. Bugs Busses Vanagons Diesels Passats...
  • Re: '72 1700 rebuild, I laughed, I cried?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Jul 1995 00:53:01 -0400
    ...Maybe the depth is related to the destruction of the cam lobes, etc? Roland Wilhelmy 65 EZ Camper (van conversion)
  • Re: propane fill valve adapatability
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 19:43:18 -0400
    ...know the manufacturer number >for the bleed screw of the proper depth for the tank? Have I asked too many >questions?... much obliged - David...
  • Re: Any wood worker cabinetmakers?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:44:29 -0800
    ...a utility knife with a new blade and set the blade depth to 1/8 inch. William Was doing some measurements to put in...
  • Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 25 Jan 2017 02:55:20 -0500
    ...All conversions bolted to a wbx bell housing use the same flywheel diameter and depth. FWIW, I've sold the TDI starter adaptors to...
  • Re: Cheap Dynamat
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 10:31:54 -0500
    ...It's necessary to experiment with different widths and depths of the product but it can help. Fortunately, this dark gray product can't...
  • Re: Toilet paper filter is better
    Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
    Tue, 20 Jun 2000 02:50:20 -0400
    ...Oil still goes through the normal filter, but some oil bypasses and is filtered in the lower micron depth filter. That way as the...
  • Re: Radiator--might get more response in text mode with html off
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
    Tue, 23 May 2000 21:38:42 -0700
    ...face=Arial size=2>Its width, lenght and depth as well as how many rows (depth) of cooling tubes there are. ie is it...
  • Re: is my tranny near death?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sat, 2 Apr 2005 07:01:27 -0800
    ...Did you re- set the depth with a pinion depth > setter? The book says you need to I never have, but do set the...
  • Re: Sound systems (yet again)
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 15:10:10 -0500
    ...17 inches tall x 2.75 inches depth that tapers down to 2.25 inches depth. <br><br> For drivers, my initial take is...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:27:36 -0500
    Admittedly I have not studied the ammonia cycle in sufficient depth to understand it the way Mr. Squirrel has. However, if it can only...
  • Re: Taking out the dash for BEHR unit / Radio relocation
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 23:55:55 -0500
    ...radio is still in the stock > location, and the recesses on top would not give you much > depth to mount the stereo up top...
  • Re: Anyone have a �stabilizer bar linkage� they would be willing to part out?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Barnes
    Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:20:59 -0600
    ...Sucessfully repaired it by drilling out the old stud, retapping to a deeper depth, and then installing a new stud (sawed off bolt) with...
  • 16" Translation (4x4 article from Germany)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Apr 1995 12:55:01 -0400
    ...with my gas- powered 14" vanagon all the time (to a depth half-way up the bumper anyway). Anyway, the here's the review...
  • Re: Cloudy headlight glass?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 19 Jul 2002 18:56:07 -0500
    So headlight guru rises from the depths of the pet graveyard. Tell me? What are those round headlight bulbs with the flat faces? Some...
  • Re: Closet Modification
    Historical mailing list - Peter Lackner
    Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:37:19 -0800
    ...My closet is a true > pandora's box! It has no depths! and of course everything you rae > looking for is totally at the...
  • Re: NVC: Type 1 case
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:53:47 -0500
    ...may be fixable, depending on the current oversize, thrust area, total depth of the damaged areas of the bearing saddle, etc. Even the destroyed...
  • Re: Will this Radio fit in a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Mon, 20 Feb 2017 20:50:39 -0500
    ...Usually, I disregard > whether or not they say it will fit and go with the larger depth without > the bracket. However the > model you...
  • Re: Poptop repair question
    Historical mailing list - Owen
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 23:34:33 -0500
    ...Rough chop glass or cloth can be added for strength depending upon the depth and severity being repaired. Owen Brand ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee...
  • Re: stereo size for vanagon? (was RE: Blaupunkt in Canada?)
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 6 May 2004 16:27:06 -0700
    ...Or measure the existing unit's depth. I have had 4-different brands of head-end units in my current Vanagon and all of...
  • Re: Locksmith in Grand Rapids/Lansing MI
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:41:07 -0700
    ...VB locks are basically all the locks after the beetles and loafs, having 7 cuts of 4 possible depths. Any halfway competent locksmith with...
  • Re: AC Question-reponse error
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 18 Jul 2012 23:40:48 -0500
    ...BUT - this ongoing discussion has raised enough issues that I am going to seek a more in-depth knowledge on the subject and since...
  • Re: tire rotation on syncro
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 05 Nov 1996 09:42:54 -0800
    ...I've just done the same thing on my >van. > With a 27" tire diameter, a difference of 1/8" in tread depth corresponds...
  • Re: Backup Lights Always On, Stiff Shifter. "Selector shaft, modifications" P 35.60a
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:04:12 -0700
    figured you were aware of the 'switch depth' factor ... just wanted to make sure. I think I would just disconnect the wires to the...
  • 1986 Westy Syncro For Sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Apr 1997 22:43:34 -0400
    ...I could go on though if your interested email me and we can talk in depth. It has 136,000 miles on it and...
  • Vanagon 1: Avalanche 0
    Historical mailing list
    24 Jan 97 08:34:34 PST
    ...Apparently a small avalanche came across the Interstate to a depth of about 5 feet deep. The winds whipped up and driver ended up...
  • Re: I4 Transmission Input Shaft Length (Full Story)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 01:51:44 EST
    ...Pilot Bearing shaft depth - the distance from the crankshaft end nub to the base of the hole drilled in the crankshaft. For the NA...
  • Re: WTB a new radio.....
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 16:30:25 -0800
    ...The problem with fit is depth from dash surface to the back of the hole... which is the back part of the dash... plastic...
  • Re: Does anyone know the part numbers for the standard and Carat vanagon jacks?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 24 Jun 2015 08:47:22 -0500
    ...They both insert to the same depth in the lift point on the van. The longer arm o the carat jack allo2s the jackscrew...
  • 1986 Westy Syncro For Sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 20 Apr 1997 21:06:10 -0400
    ...I could go on though if your interested email me and we can talk in depth. It has 136,000 miles on it and...
  • Re: Bleeding Cooling system per Bentley
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Sat, 16 Jan 1999 15:28:14 -0500
    ...it just goes to show how well you know these beasts & why it pays to deal with someone who has your depth of experience...
  • Re: Toilet paper filter is better
    Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
    Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:03:55 -0400
    ...Amsoil sells depth filters too. I prefer the gulf setup personally. Its the most cost effective, and pretty much the reason why the us...
  • Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 4 May 2002 08:32:50 -0700
    ...I think the transverse I4s had a shallower bore depth in the end of their cranks than did the Vanagon diesels? -Dana- > I modified...
  • Re: Stereophonica
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:16:38 -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...
  • Re: How deep can a Syncro go swimming?
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 16 Apr 1998 07:18:02 -0400
    ...Was there an "official" depth the Syncro > could go before you could get in trouble? What is the practical depth one > should take? I...
  • alloy wheel offset correction
    Historical mailing list - derrek wittmann
    Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:05:23 -0800 (PST)
    ...The wheels that were being talked about all have negative offset. "ET30" means "einpress tiefe 30mm" which is german for the "recessed depth of...
  • Re: Indash CD in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 18:15:56 -0800
    ...Crutchfield says >nothing they sell will because of the 6.25" depth limit, but I was >hoping someone could let me know what they...
  • Re: Secret Headquarters
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:27:49 -0700
    ...Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote: > > > Vanners, > > Here's, finally, an in depth, serious film starring a vanagon. And as a > > bonus a short segment...
  • fit stereo in dash, 83.5 Westy?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Jul 1997 14:21:34 -0400 (EDT)
    ...They list the depth ot the hole in the dash at 6 1/4" while most stereos are 6 1/2" to 6 3...
  • Re: Syncro pulls ford out of mud pit
    Historical mailing list - Dart 330
    Tue, 17 May 2005 08:50:38 -0500
    ...The guy driving the ford was pretty reckless and it was very dumb to drive into that pit without checking its depth first. I...
  • Re: GPS recommendations, handheld & incar?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:44:25 -0400
    ...Doing it without electronic aids takes the unremitting effort of two people, with a third keeping an eye on the depth sounder (oops -- electronic...