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• Re: headlight bulb question...
  Historical mailing list - populuxe
  Tue, 4 Mar 2003 00:01:06 -0600
  ...The outer lights (headlights?) are dual >wattage, for high and low beam. The outers have a pretty poor reflector >pattern, and in my experience...
• Re: AT internals question
  Historical mailing list - armando guzman
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:32:43 -0700
  ...1 wavy spring washer, 5 outer splined plates, and >5 inner splined plates. I have no wavy spring washer, 4 outer splined >plates, and...
• SA inner Highbeams Cutout Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 5 May 2014 11:19:08 -0700
  ...Anyone have a link to that post? I want to choose to have the inners on or not with the outer highbeams. Thanks!
• Flapping Wings
  Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
  Fri, 14 Feb 2003 08:38:48 -0800
  ...pivot point inside the door panel, but the head faces the outer sheet metal of the door! There is now way to get to...
• Re: Rear Wheel Bearings Replace$$
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Tue, 8 Mar 2005 15:49:53 EST
  ...Inner and outer bearings. I don't know if its my imagination, but she seems to run like a dream now ;-) James in Houston...
• Re: Inner round SA headlights mounitng?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:08:34 +0100
  ...schrieb: > Raimund, > > The inner lights get mounted to the chassis just like the outer ones. > The only thing is that you need to drill...
• Re: Front outer cv joint protectors
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:28:38 -0800
  ...I replaced the driver's side front outer cv boot a couple of years ago. It really is a pain to do on the...
• Re: Front outer cv joint protectors
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:14:31 -0800
  ...Pics etc here: > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/vanagon-syncro-front-outer-cv-joint-protection-plate/ > > alistair -- Neil n 65 kb image...
• steel wheel modification
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:21:39 -0600
  ...I threw away the VW outers, threw away the Pontiac centers, and installed the VW centers in the Pontiac outers, thus creating a 15x7...
• Re: drain holes for air scoops?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 08:55:41 -0400
  ...and right hand side). >In the rear wheel well? On the outer edge? the "drain (?)" holes are behind the rear whell wells. Karl '81...
• Re: Leaky vent on Propane Shutoff valve?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:44:38 -0400
  ...A broomstick fits nicely into the fitting to adjust it. > I also routinely use RTV between inner fitting and body and outer fitting. > Bad...
• Re: Smelly Skylights
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Nov 1998 21:48:36 EST
  ...I repaired the crack in the outer (Polycarbonate?) layer with common fiberglass resin and cloth sold for auto body work down at the Pep...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Mon, 1 Jun 2015 10:44:14 -0700
  ...If the sleeve is worn short the outer bearing will not be pre-loaded enough and the assemble too loose and will self-destruct...
• sticking accelerator
  Historical mailing list - joe Hunt
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 19:46:34 EDT
  ...It turned out to be the cable had chaffed through the outer plastic housing above the steering rack, replacing that and the cable returned...
• what doors are compatible?
  Historical mailing list - chris mcclellan
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 17:34:50 -0500
  I have a running 84 with a broken drivers door (I backed over a pay phone, don't ask.) and a broken off outer...
• 15" alloys and 14" spare
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 09:17:09 -0700
  Would these play nicely if the spare tire basically matches the outer circumference of the tires I'm putting on my new 15" SA...
• clutch lever
  Historical mailing list - van man
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 14:43:42 -0800
  Can someone provide insight on to removal of this baby on an 87 syncro? I have removed the pivot bolt and an outer circlip...
• Need Slider handle!!WTB
  Historical mailing list - Brian M.
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 06:50:55 -0600
  Hi all I need a sliding door handle (outer) for a 1983 Van. I know these are getting hard to find, can anyone help...
• Re: SA Leather Vanagon Steering wheel
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 11:47:15 EST
  ...22S.419.091C > > Price: $ 179.00 > > what the outer diameter of the South African Vanagon steering wheel? chris
• replace radius rod bushings
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:10:59 -0500
  Anyone have a how-to on replacing the radius rod bushings? On my '91 Vanagon GL, the outer bushing is completely missing on the...
• Re: Serious problems with CV reinstall -HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 1 May 1999 22:10:46 -0500
  ...Serious problems with CV reinstall -HELP! >The real trick is to properly line up the inner and outer races. There are >pictures of the...
• grooves in outer part of cv joint--replace?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Thu, 4 Aug 2011 23:24:17 -0500
  ...I'm on my third one, and when I was wiping the grease off of the outer part of the joint I noticed grooves...
• inner bearings?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
  Sun, 20 May 2001 23:31:15 -0800
  ...I have had brake work done, and had my outer bearings inspected, with no negative reports. Also, it seems to get louder with speed...
• Re: 90 Syncro Westy clunker
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Thu, 23 Apr 1998 20:47:23 -0400
  ...90 Syncro Westy clunker >Hi Syncronauts, > >Just a note, after I lost the front outer CV on my Syncro, choices were a >UAP/NAPA...
• when good CV's go bad?
  Historical mailing list - chris
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 17:42:15 -0800
  ...The 'outer' passenger side one looks sorta scrunched up tighter than the others, is that a sign of it starting to fail? The 'outer...
• Low beam headlight adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Andre Fiedler
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 22:03:09 -0600
  ...Can someone tell me if the vertical adjustment screw is the upper outer one or the lower inner one, please? Thank you. Andre Fiedler
• Accelerator Cable Question
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 19:46:26 -0400
  Is there such a thing as generic accelerator cable?? I need ONLY the cable part and not the plastic sheeth nor the outer plastic...
• Re: Engine stalling at high speed
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 16 Apr 2016 14:31:00 -0700
  ...Disconnect the sensor and strip back the outer jacket on that > green wire to get to the outer braid. With the ignition on (engine...
• Warnout Syncro CV joint WTB !!!!!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 12:26:04 -0400
  Anyone have any (bad) outer front CV joint they would like to put to good use. I have a Syncro that I need to...
• Replacing older slider handle with newer one
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 00:26:40 -0400
  ...I can open the door from the inside...just the outer pop metal handle problem. I would like to get this back together before...
• Re: failed inspection
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 3 Mar 2002 21:10:20 -0700
  ...Used to pull left and steer "funny" until I replaced the right outer tie rod. Bob Stevens With good front end components and proper...
• Re: Headlight Alternatives for 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Mulligan
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:56:40 -0400
  ...http://www.vanagain.com/Accessories.htm#SA%20Quad%20Light%20Grille After buying the grill and inners, you could add the outers for about $50...
• Re: High Temp CV Grease
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Apr 1990 11:57:41 -0400
  ...One (right side outer) had some real nice metal transfer on the balls and races. I packed them up with a lot of 'Mr...
• Re: help. noise from the rear/ CV Joint
  Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 23:57:16 -0500
  ...If a joint is noisy, it is because the balls are popping across worn spots on the outer and inner races. Cages and balls...
• Re: which type of headlight upgrade would you recommend and why?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 20:20:22 EST
  ...if i wanted to keep the square look, id buy your outer e-code square headlights.. anyway, ANYTHING is an improvement over the DOT...
• Re: Towing a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sat, 24 May 2003 16:46:49 -0700
  Tow it with the front end off the ground on a tow dolly and disconnect the outer CV's and tie them up out...
• looking for destroyed front out CV joint
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 16:43:20 -0800
  ...I am looking for the stub portion of a Syncro front outer CV. I don't need anything else. Feel free to Pmail me...
• hit a boulder and a light pole
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:28:16 -0500
  ...Looks like I bent the outer passenger side tie rod. Nothing else seems bent. What else should I be inspecting? Is it possible the...
• FS Tail lights and other stuff- cleaning out the garage
  Historical mailing list - Matt Faust
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:58:22 -0800
  ...All prices OBO; Right side tailight, excellent shape, (inner and outer) $25 plus shipping Left side tailight, small hole in lens, but decent usable...
• Re: 1987 Oxygen Sensor Wiring 2.1 liter Digifant MV engine
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:30:54 -0500
  ...They are joined by a molded plastic double-male which seals the boot on each end. > And the outer "shielding" wire is simply peeled...
• [Fwd: SYNCRO QUESTION?)]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Tue, 8 Sep 1998 18:27:19 -0700
  ...A possibility about the binding in reverse, could be one of your front outer CV's when turning sharply. Mine used to bind (difflock...
• Re: Brake Help Please!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 18:40:42 -0600
  ...Rust can form between the inner face of the drum and the >outer face of the hub, "glueing" one to the other. > >Hit the...
• How to sew screen in poptop canvas?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:47:57 -0600
  ...There is no problem with the canvas, only with the outer insect screen. I'd like to sew the screen in permanently, as I...
• Re: ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Sat, 14 Jun 2014 10:09:26 -0400
  ...Both have had issues with crazing on the sidewalls reaching into the tread on the outer first inch. The response from corporate was it...
• CV Joint Swapping
  Historical mailing list - David R. Paterson
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:48:16 -0500
  ...Can anyone tell me if you swap them side to side or inner to outer or both? TIA Dave
• FS: 85-91 outer Hi/Low headlights
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 27 Dec 2004 17:16:00 -0500
  I've got a left and right rectangular hi low headlights from my 87 syncro that I upgraded to H4's, They are in...
• Re: New owner questions
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Fri, 23 Nov 2012 22:30:05 -0500
  ...I found that one of the front half-shafts needs a outer CV boot. When I move the shaft, it will move left to...
• Re: Awning advice
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 27 May 2015 06:51:40 -0400
  ...It's never > let me down. > > There are some tricks. > > Always securely tie down the outer two corners so winds can't blow the...
• Re: coolant hoses (Cost, it the only issue)
  Historical mailing list - Tracey Estevez
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 18:49:02 -0500
  ...and will goop up the outer pair before you are done.So you can peel off that outer pair and start fresh. For now...
• Right Rear Wheel Growl 85-1.9L
  Historical mailing list - David Gunning
  Fri, 26 May 2006 06:31:47 -0400
  ...Got me thinking that it may be either one of the wheel bearings (inner or outer, or maybe both). . . .or could maybe be caused...
• My bus is What???
  Historical mailing list - Brent Applhead Jarvi
  Thu, 18 Aug 1994 16:15:16 -0400
  The carefully rounded, fully-enclosed box shape _______________ with countoured outer surfaces /__||_||_||_||_|| offers little resistance to wind. | | | The shape is pleasant and distortion-proof `--( )------( )--' --1960...
• Re: Head Lamp Assembly ..pass side
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 18:43:29 EST
  ...inner or outer lens? chris
• Re: Can steel wheels be trued?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:22:01 -0500
  ...With > the outer > bearing races in place it makes a great adapter for most tire > balancers to > accept those early wheels.
• Any interest in a NEW $1550 Adventurewagen outer shell?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:14:07 -0700
  ...I finally found a fabricator to produce Adventurewagen hightops but at $1550 for an outer shell and yet undetermined price for inner shell. No...
• Re: Fw: Heeeellllppp!!! (Auto trans/final drive)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 6 May 1999 02:14:37 +0200
  ...the outer part of > the axle (not the inner tranny side) where it bolts to the back of the hub - > some of the allen...
• Re: Front drive-shaft for synchro
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 08:38:47 +0200
  ...What happened to mine is that the outer CV joint cratered. This shattered the cage and allowed me to easily leave the outer CV...
• Confirmation on front wheel bearings adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:27:55 -0500
  ...Tightened the nut on all the way to seat the outer bearing against race, then backed off until I could just slightly slide the...
• Front Spindle Condition? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 5 Sep 2012 20:42:10 -0700
  ...Do the marks on the inner and outer bearing race journals in this image: https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-vUin7SyVCwE/UEgWttTJswI/AAAAAAAAGDE/cnloZnrPsHQ/s720/FR...
• Re: Synchro to 2wd
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 09:21:06 -0400
  ...The solution was to remove the front axles and > disassemble the outer CV's. They then reinstalled just the outer CV "cup" > and axle...
• Sliding door latch assembly (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 2 May 2007 15:03:58 -0700
  ...Is the arm in door latch assembly, that operates door-holding-open latch, (on door) operated with both inner and outer handle? Kinda makes...