Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
VanagonEuroVan

Search messages and discussions

Clear search

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 8+: 60 results shown for Depth.

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

  • Help w/ Electrolux 3-way fridge with 220V
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Tue, 8 Oct 2013 19:11:00 -0700
    ...Forget to measure depth. BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Re: 2.4 WBX longblock Go westy style
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:37:43 -0800
    ...with > > 'mechanics' > > rather than 'technicians' a fine work ethic and a depth of > > knowledge and > > talent worthy of consideration. Bugs Busses Vanagons Diesels > > Passats...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiper Arms
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 3 Mar 2002 17:06:07 -0500
    ...It's important to get full-depth splines formed into the arms -- perhaps you're not tightening enough initially? Or perhaps the socket is...
  • Sheets (camper/weekender)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:40:32 -0400
    ...The "Full" size sheets seem to be the closest (at least in USA sized sheets) for the top bunk, but the thin depth of...
  • Re: short trip report - Van. Island
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Mon, 27 Jun 2005 20:08:05 +0000
    ...My number one rule now is....when faced with a questionable puddle, get out and test it's depth. When you're just not...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon GL stereo upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Luke Sponholz
    Tue, 7 Feb 2006 20:00:05 -0500
    ...They say the constraint is mounting depth, but CarDomain doesn't have that constraint. I really need to get the current unit out of...
  • VW OBD Handheld Code Reader Questions (Jetta conversion)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 13 Oct 2010 21:59:31 -0700
    ...Thanks Jason!) I don't need something that comprehensive, (!) but just to give a POV on how in depth I need to get. Don...
  • Nice thing about vanagon keys
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:29:44 -0700
    ...Even more interesting was the BMW 3.0CSI key a gadget with various pits drilled to various depths to match the work of the...
  • Re: Heat!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:27:14 -0700
    ...There > may not be enough adjustment in the stated 21" depth for proper > clearance in a Westy cabinet. I wish I had a manual...
  • Re: Winter Westy Showers
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:04:30 -0800
    ...placed on the floor, wide > enough to capture > collateral dripping, some depth to prevent seepage > under cabinets and deep > enough for the expected volume...
  • Newbie questions re: camping equipment (general knowledge thereof)
    Historical mailing list - C Monster
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 23:32:36 -0500
    ...how can I get familiar with these systems without destroying things? They're not covered in any depth in the Bentley manual or the...
  • Re: Solved, buzzer stays on when key removed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 7 May 2021 17:47:08 -0700
    ...flap that triggers the buzzer was stuck. > > > Sent from the briny depths. > >> On May 7, 2021, at 3:33 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw...
  • 1986 Westy Syncro For Sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 19:17:41 -0400
    ...I could go on though if your interested email me and we can talk in depth. It has 136,000 miles on it and...
  • Syncro Tranny
    Historical mailing list - Daniel E. Dedrick
    Sun, 18 May 2003 20:35:54 -0700
    ...or if the special tool placed the seal at a unspecified depth. Anyway, long story short, I tapped in the seal until the seal...
  • Re: Polish or Wax?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:35:28 -0500
    ...And new paint just dosent have the depth or thickness. I used Dupont posishing compound. This is so common a product, your grocery store...
  • Re: Having trouble getting a good idle when cold and the computer functioning
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:35:52 -0500
    ...If you're interested in sensors, and who wouldn't be, Ken Lewis' site has a link to a in-depth article from a...
  • Re: Alternative to Cover Camper Fridge Vent
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:45:51 -0500
    ...Do people have lots of trouble with wasps and such getting in, or is this just an odd Vanagon ritual from the depths of...
  • Re: We lost an icon last night.
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:29:32 -0700
    ...Not about Bob, but about the rest of us and our depth. Whew! He brought the best to his work and seems to be...
  • Re: Friday: Bosch MAF (mass air flow meter)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 30 Jun 2017 22:10:42 -0700
    ...Rover: >> >> http://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/31752-MAF-Sensor-Repair-In-Depth -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy...
  • advice on 80-83.5 engine convrsn?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:07:08 MST
    ...Does anyone have in-depth knowledge of the differences between the model years? For example, is the engine compartment the same size? would the...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:31:03 -0800
    ...Wow, that's not much! So a brand new tire has maybe 12/32" depth on the new tread. If I put on the...
  • Re: Audio/Video System for 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - William Monk
    Thu, 7 May 2015 07:50:21 -0400
    One thing to be aware of is radio depth. I can't recall the measurement of mine but it just fits. Bill On May...
  • Karmann Camper purchase question?
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:46:51 +0000
    ...We have discussed importing in depth on this list, but this vehicle is already stateside, however, with German tags. Please p-mail. Don't...
  • Sweeter "tunes" for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 94 12:34:35 EDT
    ...Could new speakers possibly be as large as 6x9, fit the depth of the door and still remain flush with the front so the...
  • BMW List Recommendations? (No Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - David O'Shea
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 13:40:28 -0700
    ...list, Bulletin Board, whatever? I'm amazed at the range and depth of good advice that is served up daily on this Vanagon list...
  • 87 syncro -- lighted oil light: fact or fiction
    Historical mailing list - colin maclay
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:07:54 -0400
    i've trawled the depths of the archives, and apologize if this is a repeat. how do i determine whether the oil light that...
  • westy middle seats, and how to install floor tracks/rails
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 20 Jun 2004 12:29:57 EDT
    ...and then use a circular saw set at the depth of the plywood to cut the slots out of your floor.. then the rails...
  • Re: How is the Westy water tank inlet routed?
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:18:23 -0600
    ...tank of water up to visit Mark in Alaska, in the depths of winter, the water will freeze and thereby expand, either forcing the...
  • Re: Bus Depot dash tray
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:08:41 +0200
    They hardly fit, unless depth is less than an inch. I only installed the control for the aftermarket cruisecontrol http://home.iae.nl/users...
  • Re: Lights out!
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:31:46 -0500
    ...does work. >> Looks like I'm going to have to spend some time with the meter and do >> some more in-depth trouble shooting. >> >> >
  • Winkler products
    Historical mailing list - Charles Hill
    Sun, 26 Sep 2004 08:30:05 -0500
    ...I had an in-depth conversion with Herr Winkler last time I was in Germany about importing his T3 items into the USA. He...
  • Re: Fastener wizard?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 May 2011 18:42:55 -0700
    ...Counting the depth of the thread you've got > less than 1/32" of meat on either side of a 3/16" hole in...
  • Re: Rear Speakers
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 13 Jul 1999 02:23:16 +0200
    ...I got a good look behind the panel on that particular van, and the only problem I could seem to remember is the depth...
  • Re: diesel vanagon needle bearing install - flush or more?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:57:44 -0500
    ...flywheel > surface. �It's in snug, but there's still more depth to go, and there's > a little gap around the end of...
  • Anchor bolts in an '84 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Chris Holtz
    Thu, 17 Jul 1997 13:22:13 -0300
    ...I hear the sound of a nut falling away into the depths and then end up with a loose rear seat? Will I need...
  • propane fill valve adapatability
    Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 13:19:29 -1000
    ...know the manufacturer number for the bleed screw of the proper depth for the tank? Have I asked too many questions?... much obliged - Shawn...
  • RE: 911-Drivetrain in 66 Micro??
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Thu, 8 Feb 96 10:49:07 EST
    ...Also check the depth of the engine compartment front to rear. The photos I've seen of a 6-cylinder breadloaf had the Porsche...
  • Syncro dripping air filter.
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Tue, 19 Jan 1999 19:10:30 -0400
    ...And submerging your Syncro to that depth when fording is pushing it, the block of wood won't help you then either ;). bye, Tim
  • Re: Syncro Tranny Drain
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 29 Sep 2002 00:02:24 EDT
    ...a pump; you just need a hose long enough to snake to the outside from the depths of the Underworld and some patience. George
  • Re: HOW DO I CHANGE TPS?
    Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
    Wed, 6 Jul 2005 06:26:30 -0700
    ...step by step removal. > > Is there a web site with in-depth info on changing the TPS? > > Any help would be welcomed. > > John Wallace...
  • Re: DC refrigerator options
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 12:12:48 -0700
    ...Height 20-1/2" Width 15-5/8" Depth 13-1/2" NovaKools are marine-type units; I had a larger one in my...
  • Re: Bostig intake hose
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 2 Aug 2014 16:42:14 -0400
    ...This should help mitigate intake noise and give me fording depth that I will never use. So far I came up with this alternative...
  • re. BMW seats in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
    Thu, 10 Nov 2005 10:51:01 -0700
    ...I think that may be one reason the original vanagon seats are so shallow in seat depth, so that they can swivel around. Recaros...
  • Re: Black smoke running rich
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 13 May 2021 07:47:04 -0700
    ...wrote: > Did you replace the O2 sensor? > > Sent from the briny depths. > > > On May 13, 2021, at 5:57 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast...
  • Re: Rear License Plate Door
    Historical mailing list - Leavitt
    Thu, 20 Mar 1997 02:19:47 -0500
    ...in > your mouth......it has a tendency to fall into teh depths and require > MUCH soul (and other places) searching to find it again...
  • What is the Ohm range of a syncro gas gauge?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 13 Feb 2003 10:42:06 -0500
    ...from >either the 2WD or syncro sender? > >Secondly, what kind of depth range does the 2WD and syncro >sender have? The belly tank is...
  • Re: Fuel pump noise? Fuel filters.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 17:01:47 -0400
    ...The depth of the wear gully in the commutator was about .035 inches. There was maybe a bare .005 inches to go before you...
  • Re: snap on curtains
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Thu, 24 Nov 2016 18:05:00 -0800
    ...Of course the style and size > of > > sheet metal screw is important too, but the depth of the van affixed snap > > can bite you...
  • re: Pitfall FAQ add'ns
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Apr 1995 20:46:18 -0400
    ...OR Have you ever lost a sparkplug to the cavernous depths of your engine tin? OR You mistake a nick on the fan pulley...
  • WanaWesti ===> GOTaWesti!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 09 Feb 1997 02:43:26 +1100
    ...t even a week! What really inspired confidence was the obvious depth and breadth of this list as a resource, along with the FAQ...
  • Orientation links and materials for the automotive beginner
    Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
    Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:06:33 -0800
    ...For further in-depth info on how the various systems work, or if you'd just rather read a book, the clearest one I...
  • Re: Clacky new(ish) lifter?
    Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:29:59 -0500
    ...Explained in depth repeatedly in the archives. You might still want to add some Marvel Mystery Oil. Many also recommend that you only put...
  • Atwood Furance
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 17:47:41 -0800
    ...I haven't measured the depth of the cabinet by the fridge, but it must fit in there. I don't know that much...
  • Re: storage box
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Sun, 1 Mar 2015 00:12:02 -0800
    ...The point of thinking about the depth is to have enough without clobbering foot space. At first I was going to do 12 inches...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:36:28 -0400
    ...compartment, >but the other two need to be mounted below the depth of the battery >compartment. I assume that this would require the bolts...
  • Re: 15" steel wheel deal
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 11:08:55 +0100
    ...You may choose different spacers, the standard Vanagon rims have ET39 depth. Helmut '80 Vanagaudi
  • Re: engine conversion experiences (long)
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 11:36:23 +0100
    ...sits in the Vanagon, Diesel Syncros have a reduced maximum wading depth of only about 20 cm (yes that's only twenty centimeters or...
  • Re: OBD2 gauges
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Sun, 16 Feb 2020 09:28:14 -0500
    ...I assume the Subie guys use these things too. > What is your experience? > > Sent from the briny depths.
  • Re: CV Joint ?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 20:24:55 -0400
    ...the steel is now much softer than before, for some appreciable depth.* In other words, history. The pitting is a result. *it's just...
  • Re: BMEP question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 21:43:09 -0600
    ...Frank has posted several in depth engine options selections over the past year and you'll find them in the archives. If I had...