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• Re: Snap-On triple square socket driver
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:48:59 -0600
  Couldn't tell if you were really asking, but, since you were'nt getting any love, size Triple-Square required for Vanagon CV is...
• Re: [T2] what years are diesel engines available
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 6 Oct 2003 18:42:12 -0400
  ...With stock > replacement there are no modifications required, with a gas to diesel > conversion, there are many mods required, and some quite costly in...
• behr radiator vent bolt washer size.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sat, 1 Nov 2014 12:28:49 -0400
  ...into the plastic tank and I am afraid that the force required to seal is very close the plastic threads failure point. Anybody have...
• Leaking diesel injector pump fixed! (sort of)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 19:56:19 -0800
  ...I hope this is all the major work required for a while. I need some time to install the Carat jumpseat that is now...
• Re: [Apostrophe?]
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 27 May 2001 11:52:58 -0500
  ...No apostrophe required and acceptable in Quebec! > > > > pensioner > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 If the...
• Crashworthiness
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:52:35 -0700
  ...small size of the car far outweighed any collision armour that was required. My 1972 Lotus/BRM Elan was a truly amazing sportscar. pensioner
• Re: on locking gas caps..
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 20:06:57 EDT
  In a message dated 9/18/05 7:53:03 PM, rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << However, when it was required of me to buy...
• Re: [NVC] Dual Monitors
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 15 Dec 2007 13:24:41 -0600
  ...PM, John Rodgers wrote: > > > Anyone know how to set up dual monitors, software and hardware > > required, > > etc, et. > > > > Thanks, > > > > John Rodgers > > 88 GL Driver >
• Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel work?
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:21:31 -0700
  ...Again, the same energy is required to push the van at 45 mph in either 3rd or 4th.� I assume that 3rd gear will...
• Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel work?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:07:30 -0500
  ...In 3rd gear, it would inject less fuel > per combustion, since there are more combustion events, and the required > amount for each combustion event...
• 87: shift rod bushing modification
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 4 May 1996 09:09:22 -0700
  ...Here are the required parts: Qty Part # Desc Price (ea) 2 251-711-167-F boot 5.03 1 251-711-207-E bushing...
• Oil Pressure Kit
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Mon, 12 Mar 2018 21:07:12 +0000
  ...Vanistan recommended Rocky Jennings manifold adaptor, but that is for a 2.1, and my '85 does not have the required ports. Does anyone...
• Re: 20W50 Castorl Engine Oil
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 12:44:29 -0400
  ...damaging >it? Engine oils do not have the high pressure additives required for gearbox use. Why are you even considering it? Proper gear oil...
• Fw: Vanagon engine rebuild cost
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Brady
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 13:30:02 -0800
  ...ALL motor > cases that I have ever taken apart, have required a line > bore to make the crank run true. > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > vw4x4...
• Re: Is my Syncro box about to blow-another comment
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 01:38:09 EST
  sanbyj@TELKOM.CO.ZA writes: << My fourth gear required replacing at about 160k Km. >> I am starting to see excessive wear on the pinion...
• Re: 5 cyl conversion update?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 22:59:34 -0800
  ...Does anyone know if > different ECU's are required for different engines ? I had been told that > the GTI 4cyl upgrade had a specially...
• Re: wasser prayers worked!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 31 Dec 2000 12:19:59 -0800
  > I don't believe the fan belt has to be any tighter than required to prevent > slipping. Actually, if it's too tight it...
• Re: vw1.8T adapter kit for vanagon? is it possible?
  Historical mailing list - R Blake
  Sun, 16 Jun 2002 00:22:03 -0700
  ...The obvious issues I could think of would be deck height after install and the necessary wiring/plumbing required. Rich Blake
• Rabbit Pick Up Price
  Historical mailing list - b.t.allen
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 18:04:04 -0500
  Already have a Vanagon so there's required content. Found a very clean 81 Rab P/U LX gas, 114K and a bad engine...
• JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:52:43 -0800
  ...engine a 2.1 is $ 1,865 US with no core required.. and all new bearings blah blah blah .. but used pistons with new...
• Re: passed DE inspection :-)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:24:18 -0400
  ...I feel so left out. (yeah, right!) Mike Michael Sullivan wrote: > In TX, no emissions is required at all. Not sure that is a...
• Re: Search for hooks
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 12 May 1998 10:33:36 -0700
  ...Parts films says 100 hooks and 100 gliders are required per vehicle and 10 locks required per vehicle. Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1...
• RE: 6 cyl. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Nov 94 16:08:12 AST
  ...No deck mods required, and watercooled. The 90 - 94 2.2l Loyale/Legacy? Turbo put out much HP, 160 I think, and required about...
• Re: Silly question about hub caps
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:22:02 -0500
  > So, were front and rear wheels different on these older vans? > Does that mean that tire rotation required removing the > tires from the wheels...
• Sway Bar Clamps Body Panels
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Dec 1995 09:26:54 -0600
  ...What is a good source for the clamps and are special tools required for installation? Where are good replacement body panels (rocker panels, etc...
• Re.EV to Vanagon Wheel Swap
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jun 1997 09:44:49 +1000 (EST)
  ...that a small amount of machining of the wheel centres is required to make them fit on a Vanagon. The offset of the EV...
• 89 westy trans maint
  Historical mailing list - Katz, Ron
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 07:59:05 -0600
  ...Does anyone have any suggestiions as what regular maintenance is required on the Auto tranny on an 89 GL? Thanks. zephyrman Zephyrman, Owner of...
• Re: Chrome Window Trim
  Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:07:02 EDT
  ...this could significantly improve the appearance without the cost or time required for new trim. >> Scott De Santi 86 Vanagon 2WD (The Wobbly Bus...
• Re: less then 1500 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 11:41:53 -0400
  ...There's a Falmouth in each, but the area code is going to be required to track this one down. I'll guess that...
• WTB - captains seats, interior panels
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 15 Mar 2004 22:14:22 -0500
  ...Does anyone have a pair of captains chairs, with adjustable/non-adjustable armrests, for sale? Tan preferred, but not required. If you have a...
• VW warranty? (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 18 May 2006 16:26:07 -0500
  ...It's time for regular servicing - can anyone tell me if I am required to have it serviced at the dealer (to ensure the...
• Re: NAPA Load levelers coil-over springs for 2wd
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 23 Jun 2006 10:35:21 -0700
  ...the NAPA number to the real monroe part# ??? OK no translation required the NAPA PART 58595 IS the Monroe PART# 58595 so I just...
• Re: Denver Body work?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:36:40 -0500
  I thought Vanagon ownership required that one or both rear fender areas (or even the sliding door) have a dent from this kind of...
• Re: Furnace for camping in the winter?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:09:30 -0600
  ...I had a Coleman Blackcat catalytic heater that I used when sitting in the van. (Good sleeping bag at night, so no heat required...
• Re: CV Joint separation from axle shaft
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:53:38 -0800
  ...If a sleight burr has worn into them, a press may be required. Over 90% of them will come off with a large drift...
• Re: Red light rev?
  Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:43:04 +0100
  Almost every VW I've had (many) has required a touch on the accelerator for the alternator light to go out. The owners manual...
• Re: Thoughts on conversions (kinda LONG)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:50:53 +0000
  ...mouth-and I would also be required to participate in drinking games, where I would be "required" to drink whatever each member of the...
• Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:31:42 -0400
  ...180 lbs x 2 feet equals the required 360 ft lbs. If you are using a 4 foot pipe, you only need to put...
• Re: I'm on a roll tonight-------how proof of insurance is not require d here in Cal anymore.......illegal
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 10:13:54 -0600
  >But it IS required when you re-new your registration each year. So, in >reality, proof of insurance is required to (re) register in...
• what do I need for better brakes on 85
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Tue, 24 Sep 2019 09:24:39 -0500
  ...What all is needed to upgrade to bigger brakes? Is an increase in wheel size required. Thanks for any advise. Spencer 85 Westy
• Re: Headlight switch for '91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
  Sun, 20 Jan 2013 06:27:03 -0600
  ...Love your required tools list for this repair: paring knife sharp pointed object -Jarrett On Jan 20, 2013, at 1:50 AM, Tom Stone...
• Re: Classic Status-DOT
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:07:11 -0500
  ...That initial registration required an inspection which does not include smog because of age, not classic status. The initial registration fee is somewhat hefty...
• Archive ??
  Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
  Thu, 18 Apr 96 14:05:47 PDT
  ...archive? What is the path to this archive? Is a password required? Any helpful hints for a novice archive user? Brian '72 Type II...
• Westy - 2nd battery
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 3 Apr 1999 20:50:58 EST
  My 81 V'gon Westy, has only one battery - Where can I install a second one and what is required. Also, didn't these...
• Re: Fuel leaks/smell
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:24:49 +0100
  ...Replacing is easy - no tank removal required - but the pipe is not too cheap (around 100 German Marks, i.e. bout 100 $ at the...
• Vent Windows
  Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 11:33:19 -0700
  ...Ear plugs are required. There are some parts vans available to me but they are different years. Please respond to me directly at: ddffpc...
• City Water Hookup
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 23 Oct 2001 07:59:02 -0500
  ...Are there any tricks, regulators etc that are required? Stan Wilder 83 Westfalia Air Cooled [text/html]
• Re: Replacing inside mirror
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:26:54 -0700
  ...Are special tools required? Have someone about 6 foot tall who has never been in a vanagon get in through the sliding door, and...
• Re: starter wiring
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 20:25:33 -0500
  ...This makes me think that applying live current to terminal 50 > on the solenoid (instead of ground) is what is required for it to...
• Re: Monday Meanderings & Musings ;-)
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:20:57 -0600
  ...The only true Roughrider team is the Saskatchewan Roughriders (Go Green) Required Vanagon content; I have listened to Roughrider games on the radio in...
• '72 and later 1600cc buses
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 16 May 95 9:38:36 PDT
  ...Parts that would be required are engine mounts and rear hanger, the sheet metal to go between the 1600 engine and the late style...
• Re: Vanagon club meeting tonight
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 3 Feb 2008 14:57:19 -0800
  ...Due to weather conditions it is NOT required to > bring > your vanagon, but ownership is required to be part of the event. > Second > class...
• part number required Accelerator Cable 1985 vanagon automatic
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr/Leo Girard
  Fri, 25 Jun 1999 01:10:15 -0400
  My local dealer friends seem to be confused about this part. They tell me that there is only one number listed but the item...
• Re: Chrome Window Trim
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:52:26 -0500
  ...it? It occurs to me this could significantly improve the > appearance without the cost or time required for new trim. > > Mark Smith > 87 GL >
• How do you replace the bumper caps?
  Historical mailing list - ScotiaWesty
  Sun, 15 Aug 2004 11:21:08 -0600
  ...HA HA HA! Can someone tell what's required to get hte old ones off and the new ones on? I've got four...
• Transmission leaking from drive shafts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 6 Nov 2005 09:39:28 -0600
  ...shafts (good time to rebuild and reboot) and replace a seal under the outer flange? Any special tools needed or warnings required? Thanks, Jim
• Re: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO - LT195/75R14/D tires - first impressions
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:15:41 -0800
  ...required on all � � vehicles, there are times when chains OR traction tires are required, and � � there are times when one is just required to...
• Help Wanted VW Parts Counter
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 11:15:04 -0500
  ...The callers will be ordering by part number, so VW knowledge is not required. What is required is a friendly demeanor, basic computer keyboard...
• Re: Haughty lawyers...Uugh (was libel, retraction etc)
  Historical mailing list - George C Caldwell
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 20:14:38 -0500
  ...a divorce back - and it took 3 years before I could afford to buy my '87 Syncro and '88 QSW (required vanagon content). george
• 022D ECU ?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 13:24:11 -0700
  I am trying to determine if my ECU is the 022D required for the chip upgrade. I just pulled it out and looked at...