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Re: Syncro vs. 2WD Wheels - interchangeable?
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:26:32 -0800
The stock 14" wheels are the same ones, 2wd or Syncro. The nuts and bolts that hold alloys on are different than the ones...
Re: New Syncro Email List (I am against it)
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:33:33 -0800
I agree, I'd like to see the syncro posts stay on this list. That way it's all in one place and the...
Re: [Syncro] synrco trans swap into a non-syncro vanagon
Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:29:14 -0700
I find one of the best advantages of the syncros is that they perform well in cross winds and do not get blown around...
[Syncro] 87' Syncro Westy for Sale (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 12:44:35 -0700
...Syncro@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Syncro] 87' Syncro Westy for Sale 87' Syncro Westy, weekender w/ fridge, red, w/ tan interior (seats have been under...
Re: syncro oem rims
Historical mailing list
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 13:26:19 EST
In a message dated 3/31/03 8:17:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, amphibious6@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > need a set of syncro oem...
Re: New (used) Syncro
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Tue, 13 Apr 1999 01:44:26 +0200
Rich Durant wrote: > > Flipping through the Syncro manual, it shows an air intake tube that you > fiddle with before water crossings by the access...
Re: [Syncro] What manufacturers are there for rear tire racks?
Historical mailing list - rsf
Fri, 10 Feb 2006 22:07:19 -0500
...Syncro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Syncro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of TJ Ferreira Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 2:55 PM To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com...
Syncro 4-Sale Correction
Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley, SWPRD
Mon, 19 Sep 1994 21:34:25 EST
Oops, the correct price for the first '87 syncro (non Westy) was $5200. Kerry '86 syncro stanleyk@hslc.org
Re: Re[3]: SYNCRO - Different lands
Historical mailing list - Alan J. Flint
Thu, 21 Oct 1999 06:26:47 -0700
...SYNCRO > > > I just read your post regarding Syncro 16s. I would like to ask > a favour: > > I have just accepted a job with the...
Re: Fwd: [syncro.org] STOLEN SYNCRO - please be on the lookout!!
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 12:42:29 -0700
It's up on syncro.org. Let me know if I need to add or correct anything. We have recovered the last two stolen...
'86 Syncro Westy FS in Portland, OR
Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:50:19 -0800
Folks, I think I've found my Syncro Adventurewagen, so my Syncro Westy has to go. 173K, and everything is new except the engine...
Re: Syncro Shocks, an update/lo
Historical mailing list - John Welsh
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 22:59:07 +0000
...John Welsh, San Diego 87 Syncro Westfalia GL 81 Triumph TR8 Carl Hansen wrote: > > SyncroBeast Syncro Shocks, an update/long > <snip><snip><snip> Date...
Re: Disadvantages of syncros AND syncro question
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:55:50 -0500
>Disadvantages of Syncro: >Several hundred pounds heavier: slower, more cumbersome handling Not sure what you mean by "handling" but there were several articles in...
Do people see msgs like this?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 25 Apr 2000 18:35:11 -0400
...t understand N just put one in my '89 Syncro Westie. I LOVE IT!!!! ible. t understand N Works great! in my '89 Syncro...
Syncro & 4WD Insignia
Historical mailing list
Wed, 27 Dec 1995 22:17:36 PST
Syncronauts, Has anyone else with a dark colored Syncro checked into getting the "Syncro" and/or "4WD" vinyl insignia from VW ? What I've...
Re[2]: [Syncro] RE: SYNCRO SPRINGS !!!
Historical mailing list - MAINTTEC DUNBAR
Mon, 24 Jan 2000 17:55:05 +0000
...Re: [Syncro] RE: SYNCRO SPRINGS !!! Author: Steve <Steve@Schwenk-Law.com> Date: 22/01/00 09:48 Stewart, we are in the process of...
FS 4 Syncros In the Denver Post
Historical mailing list
Wed, 14 May 1997 14:14:19 -0400 (EDT)
Hello fellow syncro seekers . In my search I came across these which did not fit my $$ situation. www.denverpost.com/denver/classifieds/ As they...
Re: Westy/Vanagon parts sources
Historical mailing list
Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:59:47 -0500
...What is a Syncro? >> Syncro is VW's term for their all-wheel-drive system. In the USA VW began selling Syncro versions of...
'87 Syncro Westfalia "conversion" FS in CA $16,500.
Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:34:44 -0400
Nice '87 Syncro Westfalia "conversion" done the right way..moving entire Westy roof from doner to the Syncro. Asking $16,500...a Syncro Westy...
westy to syncro
Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
Mon, 11 May 1998 20:28:58 -0500
...photographs in the body section showing the underneath of the syncro vs non syncro. If my memory os correct there were some differences in...
Re: '86 Syncro FS in SF Bay Area
Historical mailing list
Mon, 5 Jul 1999 12:23:25 EDT
In a message dated 99-07-05 07:34:48 EDT, poudot@club-internet.fr writes: << "VW '86 Syncro wgn cln rblt head nu...
Syncro tiico still for sale
Historical mailing list - Jean-Baptiste Le Pesant
Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:54:11 -0500
Hello vanagon and syncro lovers, My syncro high roof, tiico powered is still for sale. I would really love to sell it as soon...
Syncro DE Mayo East
Historical mailing list - Brady Horrace
Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:57:40 -0500
Hello to all out there Just as a reminder to all,you don't need a syncro to attend Syncro De Mayo. If people...
syncro springs available
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:48:32 -0700
Volks, I have had a few people show interest in a set of Syncro springs from one of my converted vans. No one has...
Re: FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue"
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Sun, 7 Nov 1999 21:26:54 -0500
...Many interesting > variations of the Syncro, foreign and domestic. A must have for the > serious Syncronauts library. > Asking $75 plus shipping (or best offer...
Re: Disadvantages of syncros AND syncro question
Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 19:31:37 -0500
...That 87 is the only Syncro I've owned that fills completely at the gas station. As far as other problems with Syncros (besides...
Re: '87 syncro for 20k. Is this normal?
Historical mailing list - drc11
Fri, 4 Jun 1999 07:43:24 -0700
The key here is "Westy" it's not just a passenger syncro. Madeline '90 Syncro Westie
1998 Syncro "Convention" Dates
Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
Sat, 23 Aug 1997 04:44:42 -0400
Syncronauts, For all those interested in attending the Syncro "Convention" at the 1998 Jeep Easter Safari, here's a bit more information. The event...
Re: [Syncro] 89 Syncro Westy Rotors Needed
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Fri, 11 May 2001 08:17:00 -0500
...Jabber - sbsyncro@jabber.com MSN - sbsyncro@hotmail.com Yahoo - sb_syncronaut@yahoo.com ICQ - 114119632 ----- Original Message ----- From: Mick Kalber To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com...
FS- Westy Syncro in Bay Are
Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
25 Sep 1995 15:50:59 U
...Syncro, 72KMi, Grt Cond, $21,500 510-814-9177 Too rich for my taste, but go for it, Syncronauts!
syncro ?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 23 Jun 1997 21:05:37 -0400 (EDT)
A friend of mine is interested in buying syncro. He wanted me to ask you guys what year vw started making the syncro and...
syncro fuel filter
Historical mailing list - rob le duc
Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:54:52 -0400
trying to replace the fuel filter on my 86 syncro bentley shows the filter on top of the tank....... i was wondering if any...
Re: Syncro Westy for sale
Historical mailing list - John Connolly
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:05:53 -0700
the Blue Book is low for Syncros and especially Syncro Westy's, and high for 2WD 86-91' Vanagons. A $20k Syncro Westy is...
Syncro = 2WD conversion
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Wed, 21 May 2003 15:14:39 -0400
Here is a question for the few that have converted a 2WD Vanagon to a Syncro: The Frame section in a 2WD Vanagon just...
Re: Hollister Hills Syncro Event - It was Great!
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Mon, 21 May 2001 11:28:46 -0700
I meant to say 25 syncros and 5 non-syncros. Also, I forgot to mention the group dinner at a Mexican restaurant in San...
New Syncro Westie Website
Historical mailing list
Thu, 9 May 1996 19:42:16 -0400
I put together some links from the various sources already up, compiled a Syncro Westie Registry, complete with photo links when available, and drafted...
Re: Syncro Clutch? [Was: Vanagon plea from western Belize...]
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Dec 1996 11:18:07 -0500
In a message dated 96-12-09 19:55:11 EST, I (SyncroHead@aol.com) wrote: >>Does the 86 Syncro have a different clutch...
Re: 90 Westy synchro front wheel noise
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Tue, 21 Apr 1998 18:11:33 -0400
Tyrone > <snip> Also the good news is that there are only two of > these gems used in the Syncro and all the other six...
Re: Syncro locking differential
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:58:54 +0100
Yes, most UK and Euro syncros have both, US original models have the rear only or none. Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From...
Re: WTB: Syncro Speedo
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:54:34 -0800
On a Syncro the speedo cable turns twice as fast. On 2wd the speedo cable turns at the same speed as the left front...
Re: Re[3]: SYNCRO
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 20 Oct 1999 17:07:08 -0700
...SYNCRO > > > > And phrases like "thanks for taking me hostage" and "no I cant > > fit a camel in a syncro > > > > stewart > > > > > > ______________________________ Reply Separator > _________________________________ > > Subject: Re...
Difference between syncro & 2wd bumper connections for hitches?
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 20:53:24 -0400
I want to install a internal bumper hitch to my syncro doka-Euro spec model- I see on vendor websites that there are different...
Re: 87 Syncro Westy for sale $12,000
Historical mailing list - S_J_ WACKER
Wed, 10 Jun 1998 05:56:59 -0700
...This is a truly a >> unique find for a Syncro person. This Syncro >>has been stored every winter. >> Has never been used for off...
Re: FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue"
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
Mon, 8 Nov 1999 10:23:11 -0800
...FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue" > >Syncronuts, >This dealer catalog is 330 pages of line drawings of every Syncro part >and assembly, and a...
Re: [Syncro] Gunnison CO Campout RMSF-09
Historical mailing list - Roland
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:23:35 -0700
...com/group/ Rocky-Mountain- Syncro-Fest/ > > This is the 4th year of these Colorado syncro get togethers; camping, > exploring, relaxing and getting to know...
Re: Any Used Valagon 2.1L engines available
Historical mailing list - Ben
Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:21:04 -0500
...http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro10.jpg no, maybe this one.... http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro36.jpg he he he Ben Jim Henry...
Re: Installing a pop-top on a non-pop top / make a westy be a Syncro
Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:33:56 -0400
Larry Hamm has done this - put the Syncro 4WD system into a Westy. For a description got to the syncro@yahoogroups.com page (you...
Re: The Syncros are Here... Almost
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:25:37 -0700
...The Syncros are Here... Almost To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 2:49 PM My 4 Syncros have arrived and...
Re: syncros
Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
Thu, 21 Jun 2001 03:54:27 EDT
I don't know any of the Syncro "secrets" yet either! But do know this: Same size, tread, and wear for all 5 tires...
Re: syncro wheels
Historical mailing list
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 12:03:39 EDT
...there were never any syncro specific wheels. unless you lived in europe, there was a 16" steel wheel version offered on some syncros, but...
FS: Syncro.org springs and OME Shocks for syncro
Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 14:07:33 -0700
I have a full set of brand new Syncro.org Springs Old Man Emu Shocks this is a brand new never used full set...
carfax
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Sun, 2 Oct 2005 06:19:29 -0700
...hotmail.com 91 Syncro Westy GL 91 Syncro L 90 Carat 89 Wolfsburg GL 87 Syncro GL X 2 86 Syncro GL __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail...
Re: Who syncro-knows it all?
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Mon, 4 Sep 2006 13:51:31 -0700
Hi TIA, this was a subject on the syncro list a while ago. big project, but straightforward, not reversible. the relevant articles are on...
syncro 16'' new email adress
Historical mailing list
Thu, 24 Sep 1998 17:54:52 EDT
Hi folks my email adres has changed please use syncro16@aol.com for all vanagon syncro related mails Regards TomN.
Syncro de Mayo Polls - East Coast
Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 08:12:58 -0400
The same applies for Syncro de Mayo East (or Este). Please register your intent to attend at the syncro group poll, and/or p...
Re: [Syncro] I did the ultimate upgrade for Christmas!
Historical mailing list - Jurgen E. Pichler
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 14:37:55 -0800
...Syncro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Syncro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Marshall Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 1:42 PM To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com...
Re: Syncro.org springs & OME shocks available SOLD
Historical mailing list - dylan
Wed, 1 Sep 2010 05:21:26 -0700
...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com; syncro@yahoogroups.com; syncrolist@yahoogroups.com; SyncroDoubleCabs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, August 31, 2010 11:43:25 AM Subject: Syncro...
Re: How tall is a Syncro Westy?
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 22:02:26 -0700
...One of the prices I pay gladly for driving a Syncro Westy. :-) Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA ----- Original Message ----- From...
Re: So What's Wrong with this Syncro?
Historical mailing list - Varotto Hugo
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:37:38 -0800
It does not seem to have the controls to lock the differentials, so probably is a Syncro without the locks (I think most of...
Re: Syncro Capabilities
Historical mailing list - Tromper
Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:53:48 -0700
...Syncro Capabilities > > > > > > > >Tell them to check out: > > > > > > > >http://www.vanagon.com/media/videos/syncro2/syncro2_lg.mov > > > > > > > >122MB Quicktime movie of rock-bashing and...