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• Re: Making of a Vanagon - Now New T3
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 17:45:32 -0800
  ...Well, the Japanese have continued with forward-control vans (and likewise the 2nd-generation Mitsubishi Delica made by Hyundai as the H100). These must...
• Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 08:59:52 -0700
  ...Fast forward from the '70s to the early 2000s and computer controlled automatics are common. The 5 speed auto in our 2004 Volvo seeks...
• Re: VW LT 45 TD 4x4 Doka Pritsche
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 01:14:20 -0700
  ...This is what the automatic looking leaver controlls. All the way forward is 2H, then 4H, N and 4L. High ratio is 1:1...
• Westfalia 2nd battery questions...
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 19 May 2003 17:58:35 -0700
  ...and not worry about not starting in the morning - the remove control will come in really handy! :) All three of my florescent lights are...
• Re: Swapping '86 front end onto '82
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:15:43 -0800
  If you swap the whole thing, it is very simple and straight forward. I have put late 85 front ends on 82 bodies a...
• Re: WTB - 84 Westy D/S Seat
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:33:06 -0400
  ...With the latch held, you can just slide the seat forward off the rails. Anyway, after you slide the seat all the way forward...
• Re: cruise control speedometer sensor
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 19:21:59 -0700
  ...cruise control speedometer sensor >John, >I sell a Hall effect VSS that fits in the stock cruise sensor hole in '86 and >++++++++++ >Universal Hall...
• Re: Trouble starting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 23 Oct 2015 11:48:34 -0400
  ...To do that you have to energize the control terminal, which is either of the two spade terminals sticking out of the [forward-facing...
• Weird Stuff----
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 10 Feb 2002 19:53:54 -0600
  ...Mind you, every electrical control component has been replaced within the last two years, and now that it doesn't have any post nasal...
• Re: need help with starter problem, 1990 Vanagon GL, 4spd 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:49:56 -0600
  ...the control wire to the solenoid has just fallen off. To check, you have to get under there and feel the forward end of...
• Re: Stereos
  Historical mailing list - Russ Ottey
  Thu, 3 Feb 2000 22:25:26 -0700
  ...I still ran the cable forward and under the driver's seat and out through the same hole up under the carpet. The 8200...
• Fwd: Vacuum pump
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:18:39 -0400
  ...Thanks. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> Date: Sep 14, 2006 10:04 PM Subject: Re: Vacuum pump To: Cc: Helmut Blong...
• one step forward. one step back
  Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 17:10:59 -0700
  ...Fit perfectly in the dash and even has a remote control so I can turn it on and off from bed. Cool, no? Brings...
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:37:58 -0800
  ...us have just removed that heater and run the >> hoses directly forward. I seldom have anyone in the back seat >> anyway, but those folks...
• Re: wires for gauges
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 13 Feb 1999 09:19:38 -0800
  ...Other things that the wires can be used for - Rear Fog - Aux Reverse Light (12ga wire) - Winch control At 08:36 13/02/1999...
• From Vgonman RE: only starts in neutral
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:52:17 -0800
  ...Be careful though as this switch also controls your reverse lights. If the switch is out of position at all when you reinstall it...
• Re: rear heater location (was Battery placement alternatives)
  Historical mailing list - Annie
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 07:18:30 -0700
  ...By the way - Is the forward position of the control on or off? I can't seem to figure it out and it seems...
• Re: VW Audi "Fix It" Projects? HUGE Pre-Labor Day Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Thu, 27 Aug 2015 07:53:33 -0700
  ...They're selling Ravenol 10W-60 > Synthetic motor oil for $48 for 5 liters.I've never forwarded an ad to the > List before...
• Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:35:25 -0700
  ...one end is connected to the middle part of the intake manifold system........the other end goes all the way forward to the Vaccum...
• Fwd: Factory Cruise Control Not Working
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:17:33 -0800
  Sent to the support address: > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Dan Lamb <mopargramps@yahoo.com> > Subject: Factory Cruise Control Not Working > Date: December 13, 2017...
• Re: Troubleshooting Blinking LED
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 3 May 2014 14:43:09 -0400
  >The coolant level control module (painted #43) applies a weak square >wave to one pin of the coolant level sender. If that pin is...
• FS: 93 VW Eurovan MV
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:30:22 PST
  ...Air conditioning, cruise control, power door lock and windows. Weekender Package includes rear seat that converts to a full size bed - pop top with...
• Vacuum pump
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 21:33:08 -0400
  ...cheers, mordo ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Doug <vanagons@cox.net> Date: Sep 14, 2006 9:27 PM Subject: Re: Vacuum pump To: Helmut Blong <helmut...
• Re: remove from list NVC
  Historical mailing list - AATransaxle
  Tue, 5 Dec 2006 09:20:18 -0800
  ...And yes I am a Vanagon owner. > I > have not seen a singel Vanagon here but there's lots of interesting > cabover/forward control...
• Re: Place to mount shackles?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 26 May 2011 06:01:00 -0700
  ...looks like the Coil Spring keeps that from > >happening. > > Actually the upper and lower control arms do that, attaching to the > steering knuckle by...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 07:51:29 -0500
  ...Both use mocal sandwich with thermostat control in it and stock oil pump. I think I can remove the old stock cooler and just...
• Re: WTB - 84 Westy D/S Seat
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:03:57 -0400
  ...With the latch held, you can just slide the seat forward off > the rails. Anyway, after you slide the seat all the way forward...
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:09:59 -0600
  ...I call bull-pucky. > > alistair > > On 2012-11-18, at 1:50 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > > > There is no 'control knob' .. > > there is...
• Re: purple springs from H&R
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:07:35 -0800
  ...that, you make the weight shift forward to the front tires....exactly the wrong thing to help control a rear wheel (oversteer) slide. Plus...
• Re: Help: Lights Wont Turn Off
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 10 May 2000 19:42:52 -0700
  ...light switch. (Lights remain on)and have removed the fuse which controls these lights (dash board lights go off and passenger side parking and...
• Re: blinking oil light - solution
  Historical mailing list - Bjorn Ratjen
  Mon, 19 Jun 2000 15:11:22 -0700
  ...a bad connection between the flat multiconnector in the dash and the printed circuit. (The oil pressure control module is actually behind the speedometer...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:59:31 -0400
  ...and put a vacuum canister just forward of the firewall. The only things related to the cruise control, that can be seen in the...
• Re: Trying To Understand Tie rod Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:10:05 -0700
  ...I imagine the rubber in the control arm bushing permits this. Albeit a small movement at end of lower control arm. Yah I suspect...
• Re: Starter woes
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 26 Jan 2016 08:30:10 -0500
  ...Let ot the clutch and the van > tried to lurch forward. It barely made forward progress because of the > incline it was on. There...
• Re: Oil pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 19:29:09 -0700
  ...David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 mailto:info@fastforward.ca http://www.fastforward.ca Phone...
• Re: Overland TDD conversion details
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 9 Feb 2003 14:43:25 -0800
  ...David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 http://www.fastforward.ca mailto:sales@fastforward.ca Phone...
• Re: Throttle Body Question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:38:38 -0700
  it goes to the evap control device.....a vacuum operated valve. which is hidden on the forward side of the firewall on a 2...
• Re: 2.1 conversion warning
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 17:59:22 -0700
  ...that goes between the filter and filter housing that is therostatically controlled so you are not cooling cold oil. Seen some we side that...
• Re: 5 speeds, was: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:40:44 -0700
  ...down left and forward . VW is very good about continuity between years and models. In my 93 Eurovan ...all controls area very similar to...
• Re: Knock Sensor Kit for A 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 18:17:26 -0800
  ...Another thing to consider is that the knock control unit is actually the iginition control unit. It is mapping the advance of the spark...
• Re: No best answer to Pop Top raise
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 15:26:13 -0500
  ...Adding these struts allows for a nicely controlled lowering (just like stock) even with the 200+ pounds up there. On Feb 3, 2007, at...
• Re: improbable fixes
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:40:00 -0500
  ...run it forward over > top of the seats, and wrapping the cable end around a screwdriver now had a > hand throttle control and was...
• Re: Vanagon Anomaly?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:15:40 -0800
  1/82 WV27G0255CH070810 --- "Fast Forward Automotive Inc." <sales@fastforward.ca> wrote: > What's the VIN? > > David Marshall > > Fast Forward Automotive Inc. > 4356 Quesnel-Hixon...
• Re: Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Norm - RoweBoat
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 20:59:44 -0700
  ...The first one I tried (disconnecting the idle stabilizer control box/Hall unit) made no difference. Upon looking around for additional clues and trying...
• Re: video: Making of a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 2 Dec 2008 20:50:32 -0500
  ...are >>> mid-mounted >>> these days. > > Well, the Japanese have continued with forward-control vans (and > likewise the 2nd-generation Mitsubishi Delica made by Hyundai...
• Re: idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 03:32:00 -0400
  ...I traced this to the Idle Control Module located forward of the right/rear taillight. The dealer said list was $208. I called several...
• Re: deja vw: is Toyota Lightace
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 13 May 2000 15:07:33 +0200
  ...Glad it hasn't replaced the > forward-control vehicle, which is still made. > > Andrew
• Re: Cruise control progress
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Wed, 2 Mar 2011 10:08:34 -0500
  While searching for a replacement cruise control kit I discoverd this in the archives, that describes what is happening to my Equus vacuum cruise...
• Re: Rear bench seat: Weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 9 Mar 1998 08:52:19 CST
  ...about 6" to access the rear heater >control (and of course the seat back tips forward to increase the cargo >space), but I can...
• Re: Very little heat from the front heater
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 1 Dec 2011 22:22:09 -0600
  ...a blockage or restriction somewhere in the forward heater system - obviously. Bad heater valve, kinked control wire would be the biggest suspect. John John...
• Re: '72 engine questions
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 9 Oct 1995 08:26:04 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The cable controls the air flaps, which are attached to the bar. The cable goes straight down, around a pulley and forward to the...
• Syncro drive shaft decouplers for sale
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 26 Nov 2001 20:23:33 -0800
  ...David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 mailto:info@fastforward.ca <mailto:info@fastforward.ca> http...
• Fwd: 1987 Westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 4 Sep 2013 04:57:41 -0700
  ...Portland, OR Begin forwarded message: > From: <ballestrem@gmail.com> > Subject: [WetWesties] 1987 Westy for sale > Date: September 3, 2013 9:35:46 PM PDT...
• Re: Buying a Van
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:41:28 -0700
  ...Got 'em on the same day just a week ago. > they have stamped lower control arms in the front suspension ..which work as well...
• inside heat or lack of... 81 westy
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 15:03:19 -0800
  Stan, here is one for you... ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 22:40:11 -0000 From: imupnow2000 <tam_ger@hotmail.com> To...
• Re: purple springs from H&R
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:17:54 -0800
  ...that, you make the weight shift forward > to the front > tires....exactly the wrong thing to help control a rear wheel (oversteer) > slide. Plus...
• oooooooh kay. here's one for you to figure out! :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 23:55:08 -0600
  ...photos show nice looking camper, but with some peculiarities! - middle of dash, just forward of ashtray ... looks like a/c vent? in-dash Behr...
• Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:07:19 -0600
  ...So where would the pipe that runs forward between the >>> gearbox >>> > and gas tank go? and what is that line that is providing the...
• Re: Q: AC modification
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 01:46:00 EDT
  ...A liquid line and suction line would > have to be run to the unit as well as power and control wiring. I would > probably...
• Re: Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sun, 16 May 2004 13:15:27 -0400
  Dave, How about haveing one valve control 4wd mode and the other control both front and rear axle locks? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi...