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• Re: Help in northern Ontario...
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:47:52 -0700
  ...of course, the bearing eploded and the > disk ate > the spindle... > > So those 2 girls are in need of a left spindle, the mechanic...
• Re: Brembo vs ATE brake Disks
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 14 May 2011 10:41:53 -0400
  Thanks Ron. That's what your guy told me on the phone too. I went with Brembo after I remembered seeing that brand on...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Joshua R. Poulson
  Wed, 18 Oct 1995 08:12:20 PDT
  ...Turned out to be a squashed vent, pipe (I lived down gravel roads those days, musta ate a big rock). When you opened the...
• Re: brake shims
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Sat, 6 Oct 2001 14:29:06 EDT
  I just bought a set at the VW dealer for my Teves /ATE calipers on my 1983.5 VANAGON. Each plate was about $5...
• Re: Clutch Master, Engine Gasket sets
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 14 Nov 2005 10:21:53 -0800
  ...251 721 401A, Clutch Master Cylinder (new German Ate) - $49.90 025 198 009A, Engine Gasket Set (German Elring) - $81.77 OR $91.34...
• Re: Front brake calibers?
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Fri, 2 Jun 2023 07:58:52 -0400
  ...And different part numbers for Girling, ATE and others. Suggestions welcome!! Thanks Jeff=
• Re: Sticky brakes
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 26 Jun 2016 05:09:22 -0400
  ...digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote: > > > too bad they're ATE (Teves?). I can't seem to find new damping plates anywh= > ere...
• Re: Safety opinion tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:43:07 -0400
  ...generally a 98S tire is under-ated for a vanagon . Or at least on the light end of the scale. oh ..now you say...
• Rare sighting/speed stickers
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Bebb
  Tue, 08 Jul 1997 23:32:44 +0100
  ...Regards, -- Malcolm Malcolm Bebb bebb@embetech.demon.co.uk Tel/Fax (44) 01202 772162 Test Solutions ATE User Documentation Mobile 0468 377456
• Re: Spam is good.
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 15:40:07 -0800
  ...and shelf life, but for its association as *the* meat she ate after the second world war. tins and tins of the stuff, apparently...
• Re: Any homebrewers out there? was Re: Friday - Bumper Sticker Contest
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:58:46 -0700
  ...Just finished some yummy Toad Spit Stout.... (renamed Dog Spit Stout after my 2 labs ate half the malt extract and grain the night...
• Dash
  Historical mailing list - C. Chris Snyder
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:36:12 -0600
  ...I know I ate to much!! I had to pull my guage cluster the other day as I had no lights. The main feed...
• Re: Vanagon Antenna options
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:52:55 -0700
  ...Rob becida@comcast.net At 6/3/2008 04:04 PM,Greg Potts wrote: >Hi Volks, > >The local car wash ate my antenna this...
• Re: Who makes the good air filter? (1.9l)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 21:49:21 -0400
  ...teeth down, and lets archeologists thousands of years later know you ate grass. It's also what's in Country Time lemonade mix that...
• Re: mouse profing
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 9 Aug 2012 02:04:32 -0400
  ...Everything I ate the next year tasted of candle, very annoying. Yours, David
• Re: source for rebuilt ATE calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 17 Jun 2012 22:42:10 -0700
  Take it apart ,clean it up with a scotchbrite pad ,replace the o rings and put it back together again . They are normally plugged...
• Re: 77 Westy - Uneven brakes on front end after sitting a year.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:46:56 -0700
  ...These are ATE brakes, not Girling. Would appreciate any experience people have had with this? > Thanks, > Courtney
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:55:36 -0800
  The 85s with solid lower control arms still use the 80-84 ATE calipers and rotors. The 86+ models use the larger Girling calipers...
• Re: Anyone use this anti-sieze brand before? Cohesive Products - kitchen use NVC
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 21:48:14 -0400
  ...if you did use it in food preparation, did those who ate the food "heave feedback?" Sorry, I couldn't resist, even though it...
• Re: Help in northern Ontario...
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:27:55 -0400
  ...of course, the bearing eploded and the >> disk ate >> >> the spindle... >> >> >> So those 2 girls are in need of a left spindle, the mechanic...
• Hose orientation
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 7 Aug 2003 11:43:19 -0700
  ate: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 08:28:26 -0500 From: Owen <olists@THEBRANDS.ORG> Subject: repost - basic a/c hose connection question. I posted...
• Re: There once was a dog...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:06:33 -0400
  ...My dog "ate" a 10 x 10" square out of one of the inserts. Before Scott wakes up and gives you a blast...I...
• Re: OT our SKIN as REUPHOLSTERY
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Sat, 31 Oct 1998 13:40:05 -0500
  ...you'll swear someone just scalped, ripped to shreds, and ate alive, a young struggling child....... and for the rest of the night you...
• Re: The Mouse that ate our Vanagon/FRIDAY
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Fri, 7 May 1999 20:20:30 -0400
  JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 99-05-07 19:45:13 EDT, satcong@vol.com writes: > > << JEEZ, do I have to...
• Re: informacion
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 20:46:33 -0700
  ...Deseari que ustedes me pudieran hacer llegar un manual de > dicho modelo o bien la forma de conseguirlo.Muy atentamente se despide > esperando respuesta...
• Re: GoClaws are awesome! Playing in the snow report.
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 3 Feb 2008 09:23:20 -0700
  ...good road, good adventure, good life, larry chase www.roadhaus.com - - - ate: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 21:59:37 -0500 From: Todd Olson <todd...
• Re: /f in Defense of Spam
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Oct 1995 20:19:05 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The most rancid stuff I ever ate! They came in big 5 gallon tins... Thom -- > This space was intentionally left blank. Thom Fitzpatrick tfab...
• Odometer repair (was coolant leak question...)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 06:53:54 -0500
  ...The Bozobus ate a *bunch* of speedo cables, but that lost both measurements. I'll miss estimating the MPG... ================================================ -- Frank Miller My office is...
• Re: anti squeel shims install questions
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 25 Jul 2015 09:28:30 -0700
  I ran PBR pads without metal shims, on my 1981 Westy with ATE calipers. They did not squeal for many miles. The backside of...
• Re: Front Brake Squeak, Drag
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 06:37:45 EDT
  ...The fluid was totally flushed and the system was successfully bled and ATE parts were used where available. The brakes felt fine before I...
• Re: source for rebuilt ATE calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 19:45:37 -0400
  I'd take them apart yourself first and see if they are pitted inside or not. I had to rebuild the ones on my...
• Henry ford and the Germany VW Factory
  Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
  Sun, 27 Dec 2009 08:56:05 -0800
  ...who responded "what they >>got >>there isn't worth a damn" (those were his exact words) >> >>he later ate his words, im sure, as...
• Frustrated with removal of Brake Drums
  Historical mailing list - Paul B.
  Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:20:03 -0800
  ...I have pulled, yanked and ate my Wheaties. Any ideas? Paul P.S. I appologize for bringing up a topic that was probably already...
• Re: FI Vacuum leak 83 Westy?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:23:09 -0400
  ...engine note changes... >-- >Malcolm > >Malcolm Bebb bebb@embetech.demon.co.uk Tel/Fax (44) 01202 772162 >Test Solutions ATE User Documentation Mobile 0468 377456 >
• Re: coolant
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 07:34:25 -0700
  ...problem sooner than necessary, if I don't spend the monto use the best > coolant and the cleanest ater now. Your thoughts? > > Thanks, > > Woody
• Re: Wheel cylinders with springs?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:20:37 -0700
  ...I will be looking out for ATE then. I figure it'll be another 10 years before I look at these again, so I...
• Re: Master Cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 17:37:51 -0800
  ...ATE is still a separate company, both of them being made in Germany (for the moment - a lot of ATE production has shifted to...
• bubble in master cylinder?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:59:27 -0800
  ...This is a NEW ATE Master cylinder. I bench bled it prior to install and then bled it with a pressure bleeder and then...
• FS: 2 84 Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 20:31:04 -0700
  ...I put in a new Dealer clutch, German rotors, German drums, German wheel cylinders, Dealer rear shoes, ATE front pads, and an ATE clutch...
• Re: Fridge on DC power
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 21:21:43 -0500
  ...I tried a small fan inside the refrigerator for a while, but it ate up batteries, and took up enough space for another beer...
• Peel and Seal Complete-Pics
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:10:30 -0500
  ...Don't atempt on a really cold day. Heat gun really sets the material and will be a real PI to remove. Almost felt...
• Re: /f in Defense of Spam
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 10 Oct 95 23:39:59 CDT
  ...The most rancid stuff I ever >ate! They came in big 5 gallon tins... whoa, now! THAT was the civil defense stuff ... that crud...
• How bad is a scored cylinder wall? -I4
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
  Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:42:59 -0700
  Hi, A while back my tiico I4 ate it driving down the freeway. I�ve taken a good look, looks like the damage happened...
• Re: Brake master rebuild or new?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 17 May 2008 09:15:55 -0700
  ...by someone(s) who does this all the time? --- :^) I think ATE is the preferred brand, though I'm sure the list and/or...
• Re: Thermostat/Too cool
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Nov 94 17:39:25 PST
  ...The dealer askd around $140 for the OEM parts which was actually made by ATE (the brake parts manufacturer). I found the exact same...
• Re: YABT: Yet another brake thread... :-(
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:22:49 -0700
  ...I'll grab a new cylinder locally > today, > > and I've ordered the rest from Autohausaz, as they have ATE cylinders, > and a > > good...
• Re: How do I determine the brand of my calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Tue, 5 Jan 2010 10:08:41 -0500
  ...You will >>> either see ATE or a large G in the center of the caliper body. Just >>> bundle up. Just FYI but we sell...
• Re: Van was egged, how to remove?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 May 2012 22:41:12 -0400
  At 10:00 PM 5/4/2012, JordanVw@aol.com wrote: >enzymes in the eggyolk ate thru the clearcoat and down into the >basecoat...
• Re: North VA Pizza Gathering!!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jan 95 09:54:45 EST
  ...We came, we ate we "showed" our vans. The range of equipment was quite respective: 1 Air-cooled 1 Vanagon 1 Eurovan All had...
• Re: Bears, Food & Westies
  Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 12:54:47 -0700
  ...Bears got into their camp & ate all their food. The guys were huddled in their tents all night, listening to the mayhem outside! 8...
• Sale on Clutch Master Cylinders!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 11:57:58 EST
  ...List member special price is $35 (normally $40 for ATE units). You can order them off of the website (see url below) by part...
• Ebay, FS, single cab in Germany
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:40:02 EST
  ...ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagen-Bus-Vanagon-Microbus-RARE-VW-Bus-Original-Westfalia-Single-Cab-Transporter_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQc ategoryZ15291QQitemZ4608534300QQrdZ1) Best, Jeff 83.5 Westy LA,CA
• Re: [WetWesties] Late Type 2 ATE caliper bleeder screws???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Tue, 1 May 2012 22:46:43 -0700
  ...Re: [WetWesties] Late Type 2 ATE caliper bleeder screws??? I've never known brake caliper bleed screws to be available new individually. that's...
• Re: Germany VW war
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 26 Dec 2009 13:38:04 -0700
  "he later ate his words, im sure, as the millionth Beetle rolled off the assembly line in the late 60's, surpassing production of...
• Re: Front Brake Pads
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 15:54:20 -0700
  You probably have Ate, which is the same as the Teves, as I recall. They're all pretty simple. Just drive out the pins...
• engine swap/ conversion
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Fri, 8 Sep 2000 15:10:28 +0200
  ...what he claimed to be the perfect red-light racer - " It ate Golf GTI�s for breakfast" - with reasonable handling thanks to the mid...
• Re: Watering Hole Humor
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 20:33:10 -0700
  ...29 -0700 mike <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> writes: >> First time I ever ate a chicken where I didn't have to chew, actually >> there >> was...
• Re: Brake Fade
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:24:46 -0400
  ...Definitely not ATE. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Edward Maglott Sent: Sunday, September 11...
• Re: brake pads - what is recommended?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:42:23 +0000
  ...I heard ATE are very good too. >From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon...
• Identifying brake calipers
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 9 Jul 2015 21:46:35 +0000
  ...So apparently I need to know what I have in order to know what to order (ATE or Girling?) - how do I determine this...