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  • Re: Front tire wear
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:38:55 -0700
    ...Front tire wear > > William, > > My 84 has the same issue, and when I brought it in for an alignment last > year after changing the...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:54:23 -0700
    On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 11:47 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > alignment. A wood dowel can be used to tweak...
  • distributor alignment
    Historical mailing list - Racer X
    Sat, 21 Nov 1998 17:55:59 +0000
    ...It may be one <br>tooth off or so. <br>&nbsp; <li> Is this alignment critical? Or am I looking in the wrong direction...
  • Re: alignment with worn tires
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:05:18 +0000
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  • Re: Considering a Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 09:41:00 +0200
    ...shifting linkage needing alignment rubber mountings of engine and/or gearbox worn out gearbox needing repair I hope this helps. Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle...
  • Re: '85 springs to a 90GL?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 6 Nov 2014 00:35:03 -0500
    ...As you lift the front end you will affect the castor angle so that will be part of the alignment. Be very careful of...
  • Re: Frydaye - LVC New Beetle Wheel Alignment/Balance Question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 27 Jul 2012 19:35:56 -0400
    ...The other alignment angles get checked but any adjustment means worn or bent parts. Every alignment job will result in you being told it...
  • Re: Rear alignment question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:00:13 +0000
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  • Re: Help Clutch Pilot Bearing question!
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 01:46:12 -0400
    ...There is > >a special tool you can rent used to help make the alignment easier, call > >a clutch alignment tool. You can also use...
  • Re: '85 springs to a 90GL?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 5 Nov 2014 11:33:24 -0500
    ...Are >> there any additional suspension/alignment changes that need to take >> place when I add these springs?? I'm also going ot swap the...
  • Re: Front tire wear
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:17:18 -0700
    I was given the same message when I had an alignment done at my last tire rotation. L.S. told me that they couldn...
  • Alignment help Shop machine has incorrect values?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 18:20:30 -0700
    ...Bentley? or the Shop machine? I recall seeing somewhere that some machines have the wrong alignment numbers - is that it? Thanks Todd '88 Westy
  • Alignment
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:09:29 -0800
    FYI I had some alignment problems on my '85 westy. Left front tire wearing in hill and valley, guess was toe incorrect. I took...
  • Re: Front End Suspension - 1985
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:23:11 -0500
    ...Front End Suspension - 1985 No they couldn't do the front end alignment because the bushings were so worn - sorry if I wasn't...
  • Re: Gas Tank Alignment Questions. PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:48:35 -0800
    ...Gas Tank Alignment Questions. PIC > > Pic of tank fill hole alignment at frame �(72 Kb size image): > http://tinyurl.com/2e3ev52 �It should show...
  • alignment becomes bushing repair
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:12:16 -0700
    Took my '88 GL in for an alignment, and got the bad news: bad upper control arm bushing on the driver's side. I...
  • Re: Alignment
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 9 Jan 2003 08:42:11 -0800
    ...that an equal number of threads > are exposed on either tie rod is all that has to be done to start the > alignment. > > George >
  • Need an alignment shop south of Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 18 Aug 2015 07:42:11 -0700
    Posted yesterday with no response. We're ready to head back to Phoenix, but want a big noise checked out first. Any suggestions other...
  • Volkswagen Mini Van
    Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 13:55:07 -0500
    This web page is done by a engineering group and has a step by step alignment process for the Vanagon with pics! Are these...
  • Spring Install
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Mon, 25 Sep 2000 11:18:56 -0400
    ...Carat would require "special VW tools" that the local generic tire & alignment store might not have? They install shocks and springs on "normal" cars...
  • Re: My car is going wobble
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Fri, 3 Nov 2006 11:09:09 -0500
    Did you get an alignment done? That may eliminate suspension parts that are worn.What kind of car and what mileage? Bad shocks will...
  • Rear alignment question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:50:23 -0400
    So there isn’t much for rear alignment and mine is off a bit. Not very bad but not quite in the “green” for...
  • Re: What can go wrong..... (followup and short trip report)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 1 Aug 2017 13:28:31 -0400
    To give you an idea of what is involved, there's an extremely well-documented thread on Samba about doing your own alignment. I...
  • Re: Gas Tank Alignment Questions. PIC
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:45:15 -0800
    ...Gas Tank Alignment Questions. PIC > Ah. Ok. > > Maybe I kept the filler pipe from the '85 I parted out. Not likely > though. :( > > I just...
  • Re: Makeshift Clutch Alignment Tool
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:17:21 -0500
    ...com> wrote: >> >> FLAPS/Harbor Freight? I have used a harbor freight alignment tool on everything from a Porsche 911 to an MGA to Vangons...
  • Vanagon Alignment Information
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 07:32:44 -0800
    Listees, Since I'm expecting mounting, today, of new Yokohama Y356 tires on 84 Westy to replace incorrect type and size, I've surfed...
  • Re: Tire rotating -- when?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 5 Sep 2012 08:21:27 -0700
    ...You do have a tire shop that you trust > > > and takes care of your tire and alignment needs, don't you? > > >
  • Popup roof alignment (how to)
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:57:10 -0800
    The popup roof on my 89 Westy is slightly out of alignment, so that the roof does not lay flat--it's higher on...
  • Re: Vanagon Alchemy - Square headlight alignment screws & springs needed
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:22:07 -0700
    ...when I > reinstalled them this morning I noticed that the headlight alignment > screws have transmuted from plastic to chalk. I also noticed that one...
  • Re: Syncro ball joints-- Moug?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Thu, 8 Jul 1999 18:39:16 -0700
    ...today to have my > new BFG All-Terrains > mounted, and for alignment. > > The mechanic strongly recommended replacing the left > upper ball joint, and > I...
  • Re: Tie Rods
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 19:52:46 -0800
    ...However a full real alignment of course is much better. I would say tie rods only fail from jillioins of miles, or out of...
  • Re: New Engine + New Oxy Sensor = Off Idle Stumble Problem??
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:33:36 -0400
    Richard, I would run through the three alignments associated with the throttle body that are outlined in the Bentley. Pay careful attention to the...
  • Hidden rusting problem in your suspension
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 28 Sep 2001 23:04:22 EDT
    ...You can remove the outside nut and check for rust and put the nut back on and not affect the alignment. If you turn...
  • Re: Syncro front end alignment specs. needed
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 01:43:35 +0100
    ...They make a ton of alignment > machines. They claim there is nothing special about the front end > of the Vanagon syncro, except they had...
  • Re: Some dometic notes
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 1 Jul 2019 05:31:48 -0400
    ...Those tiny screws are entirely insufficient for pulling the pieces into alignment. They're basically to keep the outside bits from falling off. Broomstick...
  • Makeshift Clutch Alignment Tool
    Historical mailing list - David
    Wed, 29 Mar 2017 17:32:40 +0000
    Just like the subject line says...any recommendations or do I wait to get it ordered? I can't find the one I'd...
  • Re: Exhaust stud replacement on heads
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:24:24 -0400
    ...http://www.timesert.com/html/vw.html They even sell the alignment plate. I purchased the kit to restore spark plug threads on the...
  • Syncro Alignment in South Jersey???
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 20:15:41 -0400
    Hi, Any advice for where to get a Front end alignment done for SyncroBeast in South Jersey? We're in the vacinity of Moorestown...
  • Re: alignment becomes bushing repair
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:39:30 -0700
    On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Gregory Smith <gfs@gregoryfsmith.com> wrote: > Took my '88 GL in for an alignment, and...
  • Re: Rear CV-Joints/PS Rack boots..
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Tue, 17 Dec 1996 15:28:56 -0800
    ...If they have to undo the tie-rod at the ball > joint, that will be 3.5-4.5 hours including a wheel alignment...
  • Re: Tires, Load Range and Pressure
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 19 May 2001 21:45:42 EDT
    ...Yesterday I had new rubber mounted and an alignment on my Syncro. Since I try to stick with the manufacturer's specs, I told...
  • Re: Vanagon Alchemy - Square headlight alignment screws & springs needed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:20:34 -0500
    ...when I >> reinstalled them this morning I noticed that the headlight alignment >> screws have transmuted from plastic to chalk. I also noticed that >> one...
  • Re: tire pressures and alignments
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 17 Jul 2018 20:58:10 -0700
    ...tire pressures and alignments > > Do some shops provide a report of "as found" and "as corrected", > specifications, measurements, etc? >
  • Re: alignment & tires
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 11 Sep 2019 22:05:28 +0000
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  • Headlights
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:00:20 -0500
    Here is a really good discussion with diagrams on headlight construction, installations, alignment, and operation. Goes well with Daniel Sterns discussion on headlights. http...
  • Springs & Weights
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:03:46 -0700
    On page 44.3a of Bentley, there is a range of sag measurements given for calculating alignment toe. The range is from 483mm to...
  • Re: pep boy's said after oil change I need ball joints....
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 20:22:33 -0700
    If you're in Phoenix, talk to Terry at Network Alignment. They're out west at 67th Ave & Bethany, but he's worth the...
  • Manual alignment problem.
    Historical mailing list - Ian MacDonald
    Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:12:09 -0400
    ...Until I messed up the shift alignment, and lost first and second, having magically turned in third and fourth. Now, after reading my Bentley...
  • Re: uneven tire wear
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:12:21 -0700
    ...I believe that I have traced the problem to worn upper control arm bushings and an alignment. Jere 90 GL 88 GL -----Original Message...
  • Koni Shock adjustment?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:48:44 -0500
    ...I had the alignment shop check it out; they ended up replacing a ball joint and a tie rod end. I figured if I...
  • Re: anti-sway bar
    Historical mailing list - Russell Barr
    Wed, 26 Aug 1998 01:44:48 -0700
    ...They are stumped, the alignment shop says that it is > >because of the rack and pinion steering and that's all they can > >do...
  • Vanagon wheel alignment
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:11:11 -0700
    Hi All, � I have a 90' Multivan and just had the thing aligned.� They say that it is .5 degree off on a couple...
  • Re: Volkswagen Mini Van
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 16:13:24 -0500
    > This web page is done by a engineering group and has a > step by step > alignment process for the Vanagon with pics! Are these...
  • Re: Tire rotating -- when?
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:24:13 -0400
    ...You do have a tire shop that you trust > and takes care of your tire and alignment needs, don't you?" > > No, no I...
  • Re: Alignment help Shop machine has incorrect values?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 20:41:08 -0500
    ...machine? > > I recall seeing somewhere that some machines have the wrong alignment > numbers - is that it? > > Thanks > > Todd > '88 Westy What are the units...
  • Re: PS leak
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 13:40:48 -0800
    ...It might need an alignment anyway due to age and wear, but a person can change a rack, and get the toe-in darn...
  • Re: Volkswagen Mini Van
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 18:30:36 -0400
    ...Uh, Unc -- the references to rivets and shock bolts etc don't pertain to Vanagon -- they have only *one* image per vehicle/alignment-type...
  • Audi rims
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Fri, 28 Aug 1998 09:58:15 -0300
    Hi, Audi rims do not use the hub section for support/alignment, lugs carry all the loads. Machine as needed. You are thinking of...
  • Re: syncro prop shaft alignment
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 23 May 2010 19:18:22 -0600
    ...my Mk II laser pointer alignment tool thingy today. > It is to be used to determine the alignment of the front diff and > rear...
  • ok lets talk about wheel vibration now (2wd)...
    Historical mailing list - feller
    Sun, 30 Apr 2006 10:03:21 -0400
    ...Enough that I will take it for a front end alignment tomorrow. Most vibrations at a particular speed or range in my experience have...