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  • Re: Rear Brake hardware
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:32:22 -0700
    ...One is a horseshoe shaped type > clip > and the other is a wavy washer, there is one of these for each side. Where > do...
  • parting out 2 westy's - addendum
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Sep 1998 21:58:16 EDT
    ...neither has eng/trans. '80 rusted, '84 rearended. chris allentown, pa
  • Re: bike rack on rear hatch? which yakima rack q-clip number??
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:05:29 -0700
    I posted a response to this to several of the groups that Matthew included in his original email, but excluded the Vanagon list due...
  • Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 4 May 2007 07:40:05 -0700
    ...I bought a couple different clip on ones from FlyingJ and really appreciate the difference. Steven --- Clint Kolda <clint_kolda@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > My...
  • RE: vanagon rear wheel brg. ????
    Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley, SWPRD
    Sun, 28 Aug 1994 21:52:02 EST
    ...is a large C clip that needs removed before pressing out the inner bearing. I have never replaced a rear CV joint (135K mi...
  • 84 head job update and questions
    Historical mailing list - Tim Spotted Wolf
    Thu, 30 May 2002 15:19:13 -0400
    ...rear O-rings on the cylinders. I se in the Bentley book that I need two tools to remove and replace the cir clips...
  • Re: Dropping the tranny - advice NEEDED
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:33:04 -0600
    ...remove the tranny, right? -------------------- Clip --------------------- I hope I'm not coming back too late on this. Loosen the rear motor mount crossbar, I use...
  • Re: back seat, '91 camper
    Historical mailing list - Madeline
    Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:39:42 -0700
    ...Went to the junkyard and pulled the rear bench seat out of a passenger van with three matching color headrests. Pulled the upolhstry off...
  • Re: 81 Sliding door stuck
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Thu, 17 Aug 2000 20:31:59 -0400
    Use an upholstery removal tool at the FLAPS about $7 , fits right under each clip and pops them right out. I used to destroy...
  • Re: Needed: Sheet Metal around key on back hatch??
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 13:03:44 EST
    ...A would-be thief tried to open my Westy with a pry > bar > and trashed the sheetmetal around the lock in the rear hatch...
  • Re: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:11:15 -0700
    ...Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel > > > > I generally break many of these fasteners when I remove a rear panel. > The > > 8 mm (5...
  • SA Mud Flaps
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 21:19:01 -0400
    ...a rubber material, and the rears have a white VW >logo on them. They are intended to clip on rather than using the US...
  • (Fwd) Re: Replacement Struts for Rear Hatch on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Mitch Daughtry
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 13:17:31 -0500
    ...Replacement Struts for Rear Hatch on Vanagon Greg, The price is stil;l $50.00 a pair plus S&H charges. The only tool...
  • What's a nice 90 worth?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:59:07 -0500
    ...It's a carat wolfsburg edition with the clip-out rear facing seats, full size bed and flip up table. It has a shiny...
  • Re: Clear Front Turn Signals)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:38:29 -0500
    ...Clear Front Turn Signals Clipped >>>
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:50:12 -0800
    ...Unbuckle the belt and thread the loop up through the bottom of >> one side of the clip, then down over the other side. >> 2...
  • Re: Essential Tools
    Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
    Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:00:07 -0400
    ...My choices? Tool kit and rubber gloves, paper clip & piece of cardboard the size of your rear cushion (to lay on when working under...
  • Re: Rear Brake Shoe Spring Clips
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 2 Oct 2010 16:01:30 -0700
    ...at all. > Sure is nice not to fiddle with tiny crimp-clips to held the parking > brake > lever onto the brake shoe ....as some...
  • Re: bed conversion, bumper questions
    Historical mailing list - Dan Moy
    Tue, 22 Jul 1997 16:03:41 -0400
    ...The bumper strip makes it impossible to remove the bolts without damaging a number of the plastic clips that hold it on. The same...
  • Re: Wanted: Westy sink / refer cabinet only
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 24 May 2002 16:23:13 -0700
    ...So any ash tray will hold it or try an alligator clip (Sorry it's Friday. Couldn't resist.) William > Hi, Volks: > > I see...
  • Re: Stuck in Third Gear - New Transaxle Question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 11:42:58 -0500
    ...Clutch, rear seal, throw-out bearing. Anything else? CV joints need to be replace and this seems like a good time. --------------------- Clip -------------------- Your clutch...
  • Re: A new thread . . .
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:16:28 PST
    ...clip and a nice leather clip holster in the battery compartment under the driver's seat and an NRA decal on the rear window...
  • Re: Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 10:08:21 -0500
    I wonder how many new Vanagon owners have managed to clip the rear fender well area and/or bumper end-cap because of the...
  • Re: Curtains
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:44:48 -0500
    I just made a set of rear window curtains for my '84 Westy. The PO must have wanted totally light blocking curtains, because it...
  • RE: vanagon rear wheel brg. ????
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Aug 94 10:19:52 ADT
    > >The Bentley book (mine is 1986 edition) doesn't clearly indicate that there is >a large C clip that needs removed before pressing out...
  • Re: Stretch project....a couple comments
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 5 Aug 1998 23:49:05 -0400
    ...the ordeal yield two nice looking clips. I hear of people > smacking their van front or rear and having to total it. Otmar can...
  • Re: <no subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 12:44:38 EDT
    ...He did a wonderful job of breaking those little plastic clips that hold the rubber part (the actual bumper I guess, hunh?) and lost...
  • Re: Rear Axle Wiggle
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:02:00 -0600
    ...Really sounds like you need a new stub axle and associated parts. ---------------- Clip ----------------------- The guy that has bringing the 360 ft pounds torque to...
  • Re: Mud Flaps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 15 May 2020 20:47:34 -0400
    ...They mostly clip in place and as supplied don’t need many holes drilled. If you want them to stay in place that requires...
  • Re: Many newbie questions.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 20 Oct 94 9:00:05 PDT
    ...What kind of Bike racks are out there that mount on the front or the rear, > I would like to keep them off the...
  • Re: rear access hatch adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:17:50 -0500
    Try bending the top clip to increase the pressure. Yes the license plate will be a bit below the edge of the bumper. Dennis...
  • Re: Decisions, Decisions, Now WHICH Front Blower Motor To Buy?
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:51:40 -0800
    my `85 GL had 3 clips when I went for the spent motor. I'm hoping they'll be adequate with a thin bead...
  • Re: A/C fan and burning smell
    Historical mailing list - sailingfc dslextreme.com
    Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:12:03 -0400
    ...A/C fan and burning smell You can pull the connector off the back of the switch and use a paper clip to run...
  • Re: Advice needed:4 spd. transmission questions-Vanagon Air-cooled
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Thu, 12 Jun 1997 12:55:35 -0400 (EDT)
    ...The bell housing comes off, there is a c-clip on the shaft next to a coupling, after you remove the clip, the spline...
  • Got Flaps?
    Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
    Mon, 31 May 1999 16:20:13 EDT
    ...A second set of clips were supplied that have no apparent application. They are easily malleable. I chucked them. On the rear flaps, the...
  • Re: � � � Re: stupid cup hold er question--where to attach
    Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 16:32:15 -0400
    ...to the rear from the front seat! Another solution, for rigid cups - attach two tie down clips to the front and rear corners of...
  • Eurovan brakes
    Historical mailing list - Sharpe, John M (John)
    Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:39:03 -0500
    ...out for when I do the work? The rear pads come with a bag of clips and bolts that I'll have to figure...
  • Re: What's up with this rubber bumper strip?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:09:12 -0800
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=bumper+clips <http://www.busdepot.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=bumper+clips&dir=desc&order => &dir=desc&order...
  • Re: Headlight bulb replacing... how??
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 2 May 2001 10:08:57 -0500
    ...out together) to get to the bulbs at > the rear. The white "wedge clips" that you refer to hold the lamp unit to > the...
  • '80 Brakes, rear, lack therof
    Historical mailing list
    16 Dec 96 08:48:44 PST
    ...Been having a small leak up front somewhere for quite a while, waiting for the *right* opportunity, 'tis now methinks! Obviously, I need rear...
  • FOR SALE ITEMS
    Historical mailing list - Darrel
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 17:37:14 -0400
    ...rear side area (just in side hatch ) panels 100.00 pr 2-seat trays for behind jump seats 1 is missing one clip 35...
  • Preparations for Rough Roads
    Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:00:20 -0700
    ...ignition coil Oddly shaped pieces coolant hoses and clips fuel hose and clips Front and rear axles 1 inner & 1 outer wheel bearing & 1...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:57:20 -0800
    ...If I have to > replace 1 or 2 I place the new ones one front-rear to keep the axle speeds > matched. > > Clip> > > Dennis >
  • brake light photos?
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 15:38:24 -0700
    ...people mention a third brake light that clips, or mounts near the top the the rear hatch. I'd like to add one to...
  • Re: Instrument Panel Fog Light Switch
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Apr 2003 16:24:19 EDT
    ...Switch Kit, Vanagon Genuine VW! $15.95 ZVW 123 251 Y > ----------------- Clip ----------------------- > You need your fog lights hooked up through a relay. > My fog...
  • Re: Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:37:54 -0700
    ...Dennis > -------------------------------- Clip --------------------------------- > Yes Dennis the world is flat. Stan, If gas was $10 per gallon. I would still drive my Vanagon. If prices go...
  • Re: rear wiper inop
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Sat, 1 Jul 2006 11:46:05 -0400
    ...scratched my head until i looked in bentley and found out that there is a relay that controls the rear wiper independent of the...
  • Re: Boston Bob? or GoWesty?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:37:29 -0600
    ...The engine was in the front and the propeller was in the rear at the end of the fuselage. It pushed instead of pulled...
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:52:46 -0900
    ...Unbuckle the belt and thread the loop up through the bottom of >> one side of the clip, then down over the other side. >> 2...
  • Racks
    Historical mailing list - john silverman
    Thu, 14 May 1998 11:35:21 -0600
    ...I bought a set of their "Qtowers", with Q-41 clips, and 66" crossbars. Fits great on the rear hatch!!! Then, whatever bike mount...
  • Re: Screens
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 10 May 2006 12:48:08 -0700
    ...used plastic barber's hair clips to hold the screen down while drying. > For the back, got a rear air-lock extender for the...
  • vanagon headrest plastic guide pieces?
    Historical mailing list - Tim King-syncrowesty
    Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:49:49 -0800
    ...Each vanagon front seats has two, and some of the later rear seats have six. I need four and the retainer clips. They'd...
  • Re: Westy RV battery question (fire concern)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 May 1996 21:07:22 -0400
    ...I just connect the >+ and - poles to a BASIC DESIGNS12-volt cord (alligator clips and cigarette >type lighter adapter) and then plug in the...
  • Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 15:59:30 +0000
    ...You need to pry close to > > and > > > on both sides of each clip to minimize damage to the panel..Expect most > > of > > > the clips...
  • for sale: fiberglass bumpers and body side mouldings - 2 complete kits
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 16:53:27 EDT
    ...these are front and rear bumpers, drivers side rocker cladding, passengers side rocker cladding. will sell whole or piece out. i have a bunch...
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    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:14:57 -0700
    ...Each fuel injector retaining clip fits fine. Images showing quick mock up of rail position, bracket type to be fabricated: looking from rear driver...
  • Re: Vanagon Shower
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 4 Jun 2001 10:29:35 -0500
    ...Vanagon Shower >Here's how we do it. > >The rear hatch is held open with TWO hand crafted cherman black forest >custom compression support...
  • Tires, Parts, Etc.
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Wed, 24 May 2017 07:47:40 -0400
    ...clips is broken. so i need to replace that. I also need a rear view mirror. But more importantly, i need both rear axles...
  • Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Apr 1994 10:49:08 -0700 (PDT)
    ...It showed a van that had a rear seat that folded into a bed but, looked more like the regular seats than the westy...
  • Re: Cooling distribution unit?
    Historical mailing list - Stanley, Kerry
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:46:32 -0500
    ...A little over $30 for the part and plug/clip/o-ring. Worked fine. Kerry '86 syncro 166K kstanley@cas.org ----------------------- From the archives...