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Re: Speedometer Cable
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Wed, 12 Jul 2017 11:10:52 -0700
...was very tight, but whether that is a good thing - preventing lateral flexing and chatter - or whether it causes binding and torsional stresses that...
Re: Rear Wheel (Bearing?) squeak
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 7 May 2012 05:56:06 -0400
...Then jack up the vehicle and check the lateral movement of the wheel, it should be no more than 1/4" when rocking, top...
Re: Clarification on Handling of Vanagons
Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
Mon, 05 May 1997 14:18:45 -0400
...cause one one end or the other to grip and start lateral force sooner in the initiation of a turn than the other end...
Re: Solenoid-operated manual shifter?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:10:24 -0800
...are made). > >Transverse solenoid(s) to rotate the shaft to change lateral planes >ie among the 1-2, 3-4, 5-R planes. Longitudinal...
Fw: Fw: Solar panel mount
Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
Sat, 1 May 2010 21:10:45 +0100
...When 'deployed' I have an equal lateral triangle structure..120 degrees..two plywood sides and the solar panel. When closed, a 'book' with the...
Re: Speedometer Cable
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Wed, 12 Jul 2017 13:00:47 -0600
...was very tight, but whether that is a good thing - preventing lateral flexing and chatter - or whether it causes binding and torsional stresses that...
Re: Spare tire location
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Sat, 3 Apr 2021 11:12:29 -0700
...And another yet goes through the sides of the doors to help protect passengers from lateral impact. The steering wheel has two energy-absorbing...
Re: exhaust leak and leaking heads??
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 19:04:44 EDT
...larger than the bolts your using so there will be no lateral stress on the flange. Use stainless steel bolts, flat washers and lock...
Re: Speedometer Cable
Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:19:44 -0700
...was very tight, but whether that is a good thing - preventing lateral flexing and chatter - or whether it causes binding and torsional stresses that...
Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:51:05 -0700
...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >>>> >>>> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting >> little >>>> fret marks...
Re: transmission shifting
Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:11:51 -0400
...back to the tranny, and > > the > > compression ring that allows the lateral movement of the shifter to > > displace the vertical movement on the rod...
Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:07:41 -0700
...California car and we outlawed snow and salt in 1932. >> >> This lateral mixture imbalance has me quite puzzled. I am getting little >> fret marks...
All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Mike South
Sun, 4 Mar 2012 23:35:57 -0600
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are supposed to have 23mm...
Re: Brake locks up in reverse
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sun, 27 May 2012 20:22:28 -0400
...getting out of place badly. >> >> that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion >> shaft ? >> >> seems like one would have to...
Re: A mystery
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:01:51 -0500
...Some rocking and lateral play is normal. If using > magnets and a sensor on the CV jpints you can add a 3rd magnet to...
South Africa report
Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton/Cris Torlasco
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:46:50 -0800
...ALL rear lateral windows are sliding. I saw many of the SA Vanagons with a metal assembly that protects the front bumper. Took pictures...
Re: seeking Air Cooled info/advice (82 Westy)
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:04:25 -0400
...The various pips on the bottom of the motor will sink into the pine packing and provide lateral stability. 12. Remove all four Mount...
Re: You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 22 May 2022 19:44:20 -0500
...January 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Brake locks up in reverse
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 27 May 2012 21:48:20 -0700
...getting out of place badly. >>> >>> that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion >>> shaft ? >>> >>> seems like one would have to...
Re: More questions as the rebuild progresses.
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Jun 1996 22:58:03 -0700
...You should not have more than a few thousandths of lateral movement. If you do (again, likely) the guides should be replaced. If the...
Re: Volkwagen Westfalia JOKER sighting
Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
Thu, 24 May 2001 07:58:34 -0500
...One large oblong lateral port of 220 volt plug in, humongous male European style plug, hinged in place under the flap. No extension cord...
Re: Brake locks up in reverse
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:34 -0400
...getting out of place badly. > > that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft ? > > seems like one would have to...
Subwoofer/Stereo Details in '82 Westfalia
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 18:20:54 EDT
...The upper box screwed to the front storage well board, the two sides, and laterally into the rear part. I also clearanced the lower...
Re: You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - rick Duvernay
Sun, 22 May 2022 17:56:30 -0700
...January > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 06:12:30 -0500
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are supposed to have 23mm...
Volkwagen Westfalia JOKER sighting
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 24 May 2001 07:16:56 EDT
...One large oblong lateral port of 220 volt plug in, humongous male European style plug, hinged in place under the flap. No extension cord...
Message for Stan
Historical mailing list - Thompson, Michael
Mon, 6 May 2002 12:59:42 -0600
...to leverage them back up. #2)Engine seal just pushes away *lateral* from the tin. The gap in the seal should be over your...
Re: Need jump seat mounting instructions
Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 09:52:52 -0400
...I ended up hollowing out the floor holes to gain some lateral adjustment space. I have not yet secured the bushings with glue but...
Re: transmission shifting
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Tue, 18 Oct 2005 09:42:52 -0700
...back to the tranny, and > > the > > compression ring that allows the lateral movement of the shifter to > > displace the vertical movement on the rod...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:30:24 -0800
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant > > I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are > supposed to have 23mm...
Re: headlight alignment parts, headlight replacement Van-Again response
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:31:46 -0400
...The ones on the outer-upper corners control lateral setting, the ones on inner-lower corners control vertical setting. Bus Depot's website shows...
Re: You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:05:59 -0400
...January > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Pop top issue
Historical mailing list - Troy
Sat, 28 May 2011 12:06:00 -0800
...You > know that there seems to be no real lateral adjustment at the hinges, but > there is fore and aft adjustment. So you can...
Re: throttle body fun
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 9 May 2010 14:01:47 -0700
...But there didn’t seem to much if any lateral play that would affect the TVPS setting. Using a multimeter set on ohms and...
Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
Historical mailing list - Mike
Sat, 14 Mar 2009 15:17:47 -0400
...There are 3 axis' affecting a moving vehicle; lateral (pitch), longitudinal (roll or 'torsion') and vertical (yaw). I'm referring to rotation about the...
Re: Why this type IV engine caught fire, spun the mains and ruined everything.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 01:08:40 -0500
...The #3 main bearing was physically welded to the crank shaft and did not have lateral or rotational movement. This condition along with the...
Re: Friday water pump fun!
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:46:22 -0800
...The Hepu I removed had the stamped impeller and yes, it had a noticeable amount of lateral play at the shaft. I'm assuming...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 01:10:20 -0500
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant > > I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are > supposed to have 23mm...
Re: Volkwagen Westfalia JOKER sighting
Historical mailing list - John Pronk
Thu, 24 May 2001 20:16:39 -0000
...One large oblong lateral port of 220 volt plug in, humongous male European style plug, hinged in place under the flap. No extension cord...
Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:45:28 +1200
...The tires on these vehicles have compromise tread which cannot give a high constant lateral-acceleration grip (so-called "g-force), though "Wheels" was...
Eurovan Camper C/D Test
Historical mailing list
Wed, 25 Jan 1995 13:46:16 CDT
...That gives occupants a greater arc of travel in every lateral move. Even lane changes can turn a sensitive stomach. On a winding Ann...
Re: seeking Air Cooled info/advice (82 Westy)
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 16:37:18 -0400
...The various pips on the bottom of the motor will sink into the pine packing and provide lateral stability. 12. Remove all four Mount...
Re: You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 23 May 2022 01:34:41 +0000
...January 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Brake locks up in reverse
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 27 May 2012 23:16:01 -0700
...getting out of place badly. >> >> that's from extreme up-down lateral displacement play on the pinion shaft > ? >> seems like one would have to...
Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Sat, 14 Mar 2009 16:53:51 -0400
...There are 3 axis' affecting a moving vehicle; lateral (pitch), longitudinal (roll or 'torsion') and vertical (yaw). I'm referring to rotation about the...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Mike South
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 18:54:08 -0600
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant > > I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are supposed to > have 23mm...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Mike South
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 19:11:27 -0600
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant > > > > I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are > supposed to > > have 23mm...
Tires, et al (LONG)
Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
Tue, 20 Apr 1999 13:48:02 -0400
...re talking about deformations in the shape of the tire under lateral acceleration (turns). A stiffer tire is not only stronger but it is...
Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:26:16 +1300
...But lateral accelerations (cornering) won't care what the diameter is. When fitting performance tires it pays to go to a larger wheel size...
Re: All the gears but second
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 18:33:34 -0800
...Also One More Thing That Might Be Relevant >> >> I did that lateral adjustment thing in the bentley where you are supposed > to >> have 23mm...
ECU/Ratio Rocker Info
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Dongilli
Fri, 31 Jul 1998 20:14:36 -0700
...The flatter the arc of the valve end of the rocker, the less lateral movement (sideload/scrubbing) acting on the stem. If, instead, you...
Engine choices:was You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 23 May 2022 09:25:36 -0400
...January > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Clarification on Handling of Vanagons
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 May 1997 23:03:05 -0400
...cause one one end or the other to >grip and start lateral force sooner in the initiation of a turn than the >other end...
Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon (long)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 23:16:37 +1200
...You didn't look at the Hiace? The SWB-only Liteace-based Masterace is too short and narrow for lateral stability, especially under hard...
road test: 1986 vanagon camper syncro
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 06 Feb 95 15:11:22 CST
...fair Lateral support .................. good SUSPENSION Front ............................ ind. unequal-length control arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar Rear ............................. ind. semi-trailing arms, coil springs STEERING...
Re: Engine choices:was You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 23 May 2022 22:40:37 +0000
...January > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Engine choices:was You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Mon, 23 May 2022 19:41:59 -0700
...January > > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
Re: Engine choices:was You Never Know: A Story
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Tue, 24 May 2022 13:10:42 +0000
...January > > 2020, broke three ribs, collapsed a lung, had what's called a bi-lateral > > decompressive laminectomy - that was fun. In November I broke...
On Exhaust Cracking, Vibration and Noise (not short) for Converted Vgons
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 03:03:51 EDT
...Movement laterally, and virtually no movement perpendicular to the engine’s long axis. Note also that there is only one rubber isolation mount on...
Auxiliary Battery Installation II: Hawker Odyssey battery, Hella relay, Chargetek AC charger (v. long)
Historical mailing list - Chris Earl
Wed, 2 Jul 2003 22:14:38 -0400
...Carefully trimmed the MDF board so it jams tightly against the battery and keeps it from moving laterally. It probably wouldn't have been...