Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 6+: 60 results shown for adapter.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• norwegian translation? Help
  Historical mailing list - Derrek Wittmmann
  Thu, 2 May 2002 10:40:18 -0700
  ...Det finnes ogs� adapter slik at du kan bruke for eksempel Porsche felger, det som der er popul�rt er alle disse CUP felgene...
• Re: modern wheels & tires: some thoughts and many questions
  Historical mailing list - George Lyle
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 22:11:48 -0700
  ...They'll probably be less expensive too. > (7) Any thoughts on the use of wheel adapters? (Fuchs wheels have a > different bolt pattern, so...
• Problems with cigarette lighter?
  Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:21:48 -0600
  Anyone else had problems with cigarette lighter blowing when you plug in a computer with an inverter/adapter? I got a Mac adapter from...
• FS: Porsche Alloys and adapters
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:52:07 -0800
  ...195-50R15 tires (like new) $150 pair I also have 6 adapters from wide 5 to Porsche pattern. These don't have studs in...
• Re: NVC: Friday......$52 cupholder!!!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 18:45:46 -0800
  But it's got Adapter Rings! Two of them! $52 for a cup holder with adapter rings? Oh I'm there! --- ;^) Neil. On 2...
• Re: '86 Westy coolant questions
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 7 Apr 2012 18:32:47 -0400
  ...Hector 1990 Carat 'Ursula' > > hi ... > Re pressure testing the cap .. > have you made an adapter gizmo to be able to do that .. > or found...
• Re: Cracked Bell Housing with video
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:48:18 -0400
  ...I suspect something didn’t quite turn out right with the adapter fit. Will know more after I remove the gearbox. > https://youtube.com...
• Re: Jalousie/louvres
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 16:08:04 -0400
  In a message dated 97-07-23 11:23:37 EDT, smitht@UNB.CA (Tim Smith) writes: << What about manufacturing an adapter piece of...
• Re: Replacement engine space
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:27:15 -0700
  ...notice on the KEP site that they provide numerous VW/Porsche adapter > plates. Will these fit the Vanagon or is it simply the Subaru...
• running 120 plug in to 12v adapter (fridge)
  Historical mailing list - barriver witch
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:41:59 -0400
  HelloThinking of adding a cigerette plug in at rear of van and running an adapter (120 to 12 v).. So plugging in the fridge...
• Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:02:44 -0800
  ...Digifant. > The difference is the Merkur unit has a round outlet adapter that bolts to > the square bolt pattern. > > Find an XR4 in the...
• 90 Vanagon Syncro - Emission Test Gas Cap Failure - Solution
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
  Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:34:01 -0400
  ...The same thing has happened each of the past 3 years, but previously the testing wonks had been cooperative in fiddling with with adapter...
• Re: PS Re: Electrical Question: Adding charger ports for accecories
  Historical mailing list - Trooz
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:26:02 -0800
  ...You'll need an adapter for that, or the Powerlet combo which includes the adapter. Bob Trousdale '90 Westy
• Re: WTB Coolant pressure tester
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:19:39 -0600
  ...Even though it came > with several different adapters for all kinds of bottles and radiators I > had to make an adapter for it to...
• Re: Oil temperature sender
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Sat, 14 Jan 2017 03:36:54 +0000
  I just recently took delivery of the Glowshift oil sender adapter along with their oil temp gauge and oil pressure gauge. I am excited...
• Re: Starting question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 May 2018 16:27:36 -0400
  FAS in Maine has a TDI starter and adapter plate that not only gives you a new starter (a couple of options), but takes...
• Re: momo steering wheel hub
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:51:29 EDT
  ...with this adapter BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon Cafe</A> all rights reserved
• Re: Wheel alternatives...
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 23:19:15 -0600
  ...I learned a lot in the process and had checked into wheel adapters > and longer studs before deciding to ream out the holes to...
• Re: Security for laptops in a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Sat, 3 Apr 1999 20:10:29 -0500
  Scott, Regarding your adapter: What type of laptop and what was the #, and or discription of the adapter? Thanks in advance, Ron Semko Former...
• Re: fuel pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 21:43:14 -0800
  Bill, I had a bunch of "VW 1318" fuel gauges made up and I have the adapters for the Vanagon which will also work...
• Re: Inverter Question
  Historical mailing list - Johnnie Keith
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:45:09 -0600
  If you foresee only a single item it makes sense to get the specific 12v adapter. However, this can get expensive for more than...
• Re: Bosch H4 Headlight Installation in Vanagon (plus EV MV seat adapter)
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 7 Mar 2010 07:13:41 -0500
  ...Bosch H4 Headlight Installation in Vanagon (plus EV MV seat adapter) bry - your a brave man removing that SA grille in the cold!! well...
• Re: Vanagon Antenna Mast
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 96 23:45 EST
  ...snip... >..but you may be able to use the original little slope-adapter. >it is a separate peice from the antenna. i put a...
• Re: Easiest Platform to Cnvert to I-4 FROM?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 07:30:46 -0400
  The "Best" way" is a KEP adapter. With this you get a bigger clutch. Diesel bell housing is only avaliable at 51 Deg. installation...
• K&N Cone filters Cold Air Intake for vanagon-eliminate factory airbox
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:59:55 EST
  i have a adapter that will bolt up to the AFM: http://www.sonic.net/~its4pla/ebay/K&N-Adaptor.jpg this will allow...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 09:02:43 -0800
  ...Invertor ? > > The one on eBay is an aftermarket Universal DC adapter. > Inside it is a small switching power inverter with > adjustable > (selectable from a...
• Re: propane pressure in severe cold
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 08:33:59 -0500
  ...I made an adapter to go on to the 1 in. threaded male that comes with the extend-a-stay adaptor.This adapter consists...
• Re: Need towball or receiver for SA tow hitch
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 24 May 2011 14:00:48 -0400
  At 03:04 AM 5/24/2011, BenT Syncro wrote: >Does anyone know where I can get either a receiver adapter or a >towball...
• Re: Wheel alternatives...
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:44:48 -0700
  ...I learned a lot in the process and had checked into wheel adapters and longer studs before deciding to ream out the holes to...
• trailer wiring
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:54:23 -0400
  Does a plug in trailer wiring adapter for the 1987 vanagon exist or do you have the splice in? Jeff
• transmission jacks and adapters
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:26:11 -0700
  ...I've since learned that there are specialized transmission jacks that are too expensive for me and also adapters for standard garage jacks. I...
• Re: Diesel mania???Or, swap and transmission options?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:56:03 -0500
  You will require replacing the bellhousing, or an adapter plate. If you go with the adapter, you will have the advantage of the bigger...
• Re: Addendum to trip report: tunes
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:51:51 -0500
  ...A quality cassette adapter outperforms an FM transmitter any day (check the FM limits vs. Cassette specs). I have tested lots of them. I...
• Re: Subie swap curiosity
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 May 2013 13:44:20 -0700
  ...The KEP adapter and flywheel/torque converter drive plate costs less than their manual trans adapter and flyhweel.. and there's no clutch kit...
• Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:58:55 -0700
  ...One DC -> DC adapter is more efficient - as shown by lower operating temperatures of the bits - than the more circuitous DC -> AC -> DC route...
• Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Mon, 16 May 2005 10:57:44 -0400
  i was wondering if there is an adapter to were you could use a small coleman propane bottle for a emer backup until you...
• Kennedy Engineered Products
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Sat, 22 Feb 1997 12:14:12 -0500
  Can anyone give me the address/phone number of Kennedy Engineered Products, the makers of engine adapters for vanagons? Bill
• Re: Jump Seat Adapter
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 18:55:13 -0700
  ...This adapter makes it possible to simply place the seat inside, theoretically, but I'm looking for input from folks who bought and used...
• Re: Power Inverter advice requested
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:11:08 -0800
  ...Universal 12v adapters On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > The power supplies come...
• Re: Invertor ?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 09:24:17 -0500
  ...On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:49 AM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > David, did you mean to say DC notebook adapters are...
• FS(in 21228): NU (new-unboxed) Smallcar Subaru Bellhousing; NUT (new-unboxed-testfit) Smallcar Subaru Adapter Plate; WURP (well-used[with]-royal-purple) manual transmission
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:30:50 -0400
  ...like to get the Smallcar asking price for it ($600) The adapter plate was installed, but not run ~ ($200 obo) The transmission smoothly drove...
• Re: Clarify On Board Propane used outside
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 23:02:07 -0700
  ...Got the EXTEND-A-STAY from Bus Depot for about $40 and the adapter (Gas Cylinder Adapter Female P.O.L. 1") from Dyers...
• RE: V6anagon soon to be re-V6'ed
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Thu, 18 Apr 1996 18:20:16 EST
  ...Steve's setup includes an adapter plate, and I could certainly picture that a mismachined adapter plate would put the engine off line. Steve...
• MOMO strg wheel hub adapter for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 19:14:17 EST
  not mine. go for it. http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2453240202&category=40195
• propane refilling Canada and USA
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 24 Jul 2019 17:02:53 +0000
  ...adapters are available on ebay.   Never leave the 1pound tanks overfilled and do all transfers outside.   Never attachthe 1 pound tanks to an adapter...
• Re: Hi-Lift Adapter Measurements
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Tue, 11 May 2010 06:23:28 -0600
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > Can anyone give me the measurements of the adapter?  I need to know the pipe > diameter and length.  Also need to...
• Re: battery charger for smaller AA, D, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:55:42 -0600
  ...folks: > > I'm looking for a battery charger with a car adapter that will charge > smaller AAA, AA, C and D batteries. > > Here's...
• Re: Random thought
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 22:59:34 EST
  ...Folks have had problems with the KEP adapter plates cracking. They said something about the adapter plate bearing all of the load of the...
• Re: Vanagon Fire Season
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Fri, 1 Jun 2012 07:49:13 -0700
  ...The plastic adapter on the firewall should be eliminated . Here's why:https://www.iaai.com/Vehicles/VehicleDetails.aspx?auctionID=0&itemID=12723628&RowNumber...
• FS: Kennedy Adapter plate, new clutch, and TDI starter
  Historical mailing list - Jason Ewing
  Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:13:45 -0400
  New in the box - Kennedy adapter plate/flywheel for installing a 4 cyl inline motor to your manual transmission Vanagon. Also included is a...
• Re: Audi Turbo wheels
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sun, 21 Oct 2001 22:09:49 EDT
  I cut a set of aluminum adapters on a lathe and mounted the black Audi caps in the center. Velcro??? Frank Grunthaner
• Re: Looking for a New or good used Tiico kit
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:28:28 EST
  ...I have a Kennedy adapter plate in my 84 Westy and have been very pleased with it. YMMV :-) hey Guys My understanding is that...
• Re: Looking for a jack "Jackall Series 8000"
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Jan 1997 16:18:19 -0500 (EST)
  ...I had an adapter made to use the Hi-Lift Jack in the standard Vanagon jacking points. You slide the adapter into the jacking...
• Re: Propane refill adaptor
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 15:46:38 -0400
  Whoops ! Forgot the link! http://www.amazon.com/Propane-Temporary-Refill-Adapter-Eurovan/dp/B00H2L7LWA?SubscriptionId=AKIAIQWHH4HRPK7LRQTQ&tag=c99-bt-20&linkCode=xm2&camp...
• Re: looking for a source for metric hardware
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 19:02:57 -0400
  ...Can anybody >suggest a good source? Jake, I find using a 10mm to 1/8 NPT adapter, allows me to use steel brake line...
• Radio Install
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:29:08 -0500
  ...Bought a DUAL XDM6820 from JC Whitney and got the wiring harness #1784 and antenna adapter to install in 91GL. Harness fits both OEM...
• Re: Largest diameter wheel.
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Tue, 2 Nov 2004 05:37:04 +0000
  ...I dont know if you can do this without adapters or not. I had Audi A4 wheels so I needed adapters to space them...
• Re: anyone have any experience w/ Van-Cafe's 48" hi-lift Jack??
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:46:50 -0700
  ...There are also pics of the Land Rover adapter which can be made to fit the Vanagon jackholes. There are pics of homemade adapters...
• Re: Vanagon Conversion Kits for around $2500
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:15:53 -0500
  ...Vanagon Conversion Kits for around $2500 >Mounting parts and other stuff is okay, but why use an adapter? > >All 4-cyl. engines have the...
• Re: Dual Sender for VDO Oil Pressure Gauge...Install Suggestions Needed
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 22:25:29 -0400
  When I installed the dual sender I also bought the adapter kit from Bus Boys and it works well for me. I made a...