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• Re: 4-wheel Porsche di$c brake for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Tue, 7 May 2002 11:57:37 -0500
  ...We >have made kits > >for nearly all porsche brakes. > > > >If you want to keep your 16"-wheels, we could make a kit with > >brembo...
• Fw: Re: 4-wheel Porsche di$c brake for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - selten
  Tue, 7 May 2002 07:44:35 -0500
  ...We have made kits > > >for nearly all porsche brakes. > > > > > >If you want to keep your 16"-wheels, we could make a kit with > > >brembo...
• Re: Berg Short Shift Kit????
  Historical mailing list - Bob Kelly
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:20:17 -0800
  Tim, Were do you get the kits? I have had lots of my customers ask about shorting the shifter throw. Bob RWK Enterprises Placerville...
• Re: Need to find an Auto tranny overhaul kit.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 24 Nov 1998 07:22:02 -0500
  ...The kits are readily available there. You may need to go elsewhere for the differential seals as these kits often have the wrong ones...
• Re: 97 Golf Clutch Job (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 13:32:06 -0400
  ...No, the bolts don't come with the kit. http://www.germanautoparts.com has an installation kit with all the other stuff you need...
• Re: Differences in SA Big Brake Kit
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:14:02 -0800
  ...but the kit I bought > was the 2WD version. > > My understanding is the 2WD kit is just the syncro kit + 2 > replacement hubs... is...
• Vanagon Zetec Conversion Kit? - Not the Turnkey
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:37:40 -0500
  Since so many folks seemed to be expressing interest in our conversion in KIT form, we started talking about the possibility. Our main reason...
• Re: GoWesty! Headlight upgrade Kit.... instructions from 3 years ago?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:00:17 -0700
  Didn't go westy revise the kit recently? I have heard reports of bad relays and poor wiring. go to the vanagon wiki page...
• Re: hella 2nd battery kit
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 14 Jun 2000 11:20:19 -0700
  The relay supplied with the kit is Helly PN 003 510-36 It has an integral fuseholder and is supplied with a 15a fuse...
• Re: '88 Westy Transmission Repair $2500?
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Fri, 27 May 2005 13:04:56 -0700
  # 65006BA Master kit, 087 AUDI 5000 1983-UP with diffrential seals Includes: overhaul kit, friction clutch plates & standard steel plates... $127.27 http://www...
• FAG OR TIMKEN front wheel bearing kit
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:37:11 -0500
  Does anyone know where I can get either of these kits for the Vanagon? Thanks.
• Re: FS: South African Big Brake kit Now SOLD
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 14 Oct 2001 04:42:21 EDT
  Thanks all for your interest. The kit has been sold and delivered. BenT
• Re: Which vendor has the gas tank vent line replacement kit?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Fri, 21 May 2004 09:27:36 -0600
  Which vendor has the gas tank vent line replacement kit? TIA
• skylight kits
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:40:58 -0400
  ...The Skylight Guy kit doesn't seem to include quite as much, and the GoWesty kit seems to be complete with screen and shade...
• Re: Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:59:07 -0400
  ...I installed this kit a > > couple years ago. I'm in process of putting Subaru 2.2 in my 1991 GL. I > > pulled the...
• Eurospec in-line 4 conversion web site (longish)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 20:38:56 EDT
  ...They actually got Hella to custom make a wiring harness specifically for thier kit. The kit is also very complete coming with everything you...
• Re: [vanagon] looking for vanagon plastic model?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 21:57:57 -0600
  >I've found reference to a Revell plastic model kit of the >Vanagon from the Magnum P.I. tv show. >Its the only Vanagon...
• Re: best mod for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Don in Phoenix
  Tue, 2 Mar 2004 22:59:11 -0700
  ...GB 6780 Kit for 12mm shaft $73.06 GB 6785 Kit for 14mm shaft $73.06 Shipping charges are additional. Sincerely, GENE BERG ENTERPRISES...
• Re: GoWesty coolant repair kit vs SS pipes
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Thu, 14 May 2009 07:26:40 -0700
  ...kit, but I noticed that the brass pieces do not actually replace the metal insert, > which is what I first thought the kit was...
• Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit -- Update
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 14:31:02 -0700
  FYI, the brake kit that Bow-Wow sells also has the right length pins. On 10/3/06, neil <goofymuso@yahoo.ca> wrote: > > I...
• GoWesty Power Window Relo Kit?
  Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 00:32:04 -0700
  Has anyone installed the GoWesty power window switch relocation kit? Any recommendations? Drew, Las Vegas '90 GL "Blackbeard"
• Re: curtain kits
  Historical mailing list - Adam Buckner
  Tue, 2 Nov 1999 23:05:20 -0800
  Are there kits for replacing the front snap in curtains - these are teh only ones missing from my '82 westy
• Looking for Carpet kit
  Historical mailing list - Chas Hoakanson
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 14:17:07 EDT
  Anyone know where I can get a new carpet kit (the whole thing, preformed) for my 90 GL. thanks.
• Carpet kit
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:42:45 -0800
  Looking for a carpet kit for a syncro. Anyone know if West Coast metrics are good or are there better? Mike
• Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:07:39 -0700
  I also bought the Van Café kit with the steel fittings. The system is not under pressure, and on my '85 there were no...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#93863498: Volkswagen Vanagon 1.9 liter piston kit
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:12:26 -0700
  Volkswagen Vanagon 1.9 liter piston kit Title of item: Volkswagen Vanagon 1.9 liter piston kit Seller: staff@vwparts.net Starts: 04/20...
• Re: auto tranny rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:48:03 -0400
  We sell a Automatic Transmission rebuild kit for the Vanagon. Here is the part number you can use to order through our webstore 010398007KIT...
• Re: HID kit on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 4 Mar 2009 07:22:44 -0800
  ...Don't worry if the vanagon > is > not listed, the kit should fit, the connectors are what matter. And get > the > hi/lo kit...
• Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:11:26 -0700
  ...Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore! Hi, The big difference is the type of clamps. Go-Westy uses: Twenty-six (26) special crimp-style ear...
• Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:29:08 -0800
  Smallcar also sells a front brake kit using Audi twin piston calipers: http://www.smallcar.com/brakekitft.htm Tom --- John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET...
• FINISH BEFORE SENDING!!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:03:24 +1200
  -2-2001 Raimund and listees Details of the complete bolt-on rear-disc-brake kit available from: John Sherman Volks Conversions 19 wrights Place...
• WTB: Relay kit!! SA Grill!!
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:23:56 -0600
  I talked to Ron @ the Bus Depot a couple of weeks ago looking for a relay kit for the SA Quad Grill. His quote...
• helicoil kit M14X1.5
  Historical mailing list - alfred bagdan
  Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:28:52 -0600
  Hi all, Does anyone have a helicoil kit size M14x1.5 for sale (or rent)? I have a stripped oil drain thread, and after...
• Re: New Kit For VW Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 6 Jan 2012 15:02:20 -0800
  ...Not the kit. I believe the kit will be somewhere around $5k. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Why I sell the E-Code lights as a kit
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 20:48:46 -0400
  I have been approached by folks many times when they find that I sell a headlight kit for the square e-code lights by...
• Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:47:34 -0800
  ...Don't really > want to spend the money on the GW kit and was wondering if anyone has > dupplicated the smallcar kit. I would...
• Re: Looking for a New or good used Tiico kit
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:41:24 -0500
  ...Any leads towards a kit would also be great. I do Have a line on a Good used kit for an automatic transmission but...
• NEED HELP finding replacement carpet
  Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
  Sat, 16 Jul 2005 17:26:50 -0600
  ...i know that gowesty has a kit available that looks pretty close to original. ...NOT the carpet mats, but the actual carpet kit, including...
• Airlift 1000 suspension kit
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:59:02 -0800
  I'd like to get some feedback from others about the airlift 1000 suspension kit. I was reading about it here: http://www.vanagon...
• Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 06:46:05 -0600
  ...My question is - if the SA Big Brake kit for the front is no longer in production, what kit would one use to upgrade...
• Re: Carb conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:27:13 -0700
  Hi Mark, The kit for the watercooled-carb-conversion does not come with an intake manifold, as it reuses the stock VW one. On...
• Re: Vanagon carpet kits
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 07:45:53 -0500
  ...Last I heard they were contemplating making > carpeting kits, just needed a pattern. We're a Sewfine dealer. Last I heard, they are not...
• Big Brakes for 14'' rims? WAS: Re: front brakes
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Jun 2012 11:34:52 -0700
  On 06/04/2012 11:05 AM, Ken Wilford wrote: > Yes we have been selling the big brake kits for many, many years and...
• Re: Hot Footwell Kit and Luggage Rack Screaming
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Jun 2000 14:00:39 -0400
  At 13:30 6/26/2000, Stuart MacMillan wrote: >Regarding the hot footwell, I don't know about a kit, but it is usually...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Eli Secor
  Sun, 2 Mar 2003 12:50:26 EST
  ...Has anyone compared the costs of these replacement options, including engine and kits. And are these kits fairly comprehensive and easy to use?? I...
• slave cylinder rebuild kits
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:33:37 -0700
  hey all, are there any sources of clutch slave cylinder rebuild kits?� my latest slave cylinder lasted about a year and it shouldn't...
• Ordering tuneup kit?
  Historical mailing list - Justin Wolfe
  Wed, 23 May 2001 09:40:14 -0400
  Any suggestions out there of the best place online to order a tune up kit for my 84 westy. thanks jsutin
• South African Secrets Revealed (Ken comes clean!)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 07:44:22 EST
  ...Three of the kits are already spoken for so two are up for grabs. These kits will allow you to put a 5-cylinder...
• Re: FYI: Rear Brake Hardware Kit
  Historical mailing list - +++++++++++
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:40:49 -0400
  ...Everything fit fine, and I think the kit was under $10................ 8-) At 04:05 PM 10/3/2006, Dennis Haynes wrote: >All the...
• Re: SA big brakes, alt brackets and surgery..Re: Need Alternator Bracket--87 ...
  Historical mailing list - Rob Infante
  Tue, 9 Aug 2005 14:35:09 EDT
  ...re the kits, who has the best price? I see volkscafe has them at 575, do you know if that is missing anything? I...
• Re: Fording Kits. Was Off roading in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 20:52:35 -0700
  Tom and/or Dana, I am interested in one of these kits. Do you have pics? Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net Los Angeles 61 crew...
• Re: Need information on rubber injector hoses
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:50:30 -0600
  Several list vendors carry complete kits. I get mine from Ken Wilford at vanagain.com. Good guy, complete kit, good price. The kit is...
• FS: VANAGON Auto Trans COMPLETE, in W. Michigan, Rebuild kit other items
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:18:25 -0800
  ...Also a complete rebuild kit for Vanagon AT PLUS final drive kit- $100 Bought it for an AT van which I no longer own...
• Re: Captain's Chair vs. Kitchen top cover
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 4 Jan 2011 19:02:32 -0800
  ...Mark Oxroad wrote: > Hey folks-- > > When did the configuration on the Westfalia kitchen top cover change to > where the front-most corner is tapered...
• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Taylor
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 17:01:32 -0600
  Any one tell me what special tools (if any) needed to use the P S repair kit -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Fuel Tank R&R Kits
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 19 Mar 2006 02:23:31 -0500
  Not really a fair comparison in that the gowesty kit plainly shows that it's a slimmed down version and doesn't include the...
• Re: Berg Short Shift Kit????
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:55:49 -0500
  The short shift kit raises the pivot point of the shifter about 1 to 1.5". Net result is a smaller amount of travel...
• Re: oil drain plug
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 11:20:41 -0800
  >| I still have't checked on the cost of the kit to do this work, but I >| think I saved money because although the...
• Re: Hella kit
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sat, 28 Aug 1999 08:06:44 -0600
  ...i was fortunate enough to get a Hella extra brake light kit, years ago. it consisted of TWO brake lights that went into the...
• suspension lowering kit (Boge)
  Historical mailing list - Stefan Ufer
  Fri, 11 May 2001 08:40:13 -0400
  I am contemplating to install a Boge suspension lowering kit on a '85 Westfalia to improve handling. I am not talking about lowering all...