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• vanagon@gerry.sdsc.edu
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sun, 31 Aug 97 22:22:10 EDT
  ...So I gave Steve my spare points/condenser set and he pulled the distributor to install them (gotta pull the distributor on the Type...
• Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:30:49 -0700
  ...Removed the distributor for examination and when > > I went back this morning, it started right up... meaning that > > something in the car cooled down...
• Re: Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:35:19 -0600
  ...Turlock, CA rest stop - only 20 minutes to do that!), two distributors, > water pump, thermostat w/O-Ring, AFM, master cylinder, accel cable, ignition...
• Re: First South African 2.6 engine conversion done!
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:57:32 -0400
  ...Included is basically everything needed for the > conversion, minus a few clamps and bolts here and there. Complete exhaust > system, all supports and brackets...
• 1.9 runs better with 02 sensor disconnected-kinda long cause I need to ventialte
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:48:02 -0800
  ...as each is clamped and/or replaced. I checked over and over to see if they are the problem.Distributor vaccum advance system? I...
• Re: Another Primary Battery Option
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 11:57:15 -0500
  Paying extra for Interstate Battery juju is pretty much padding distributors' pockets. A battery at Wal Mart cost me right around a hundred bucks...
• Valve Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 08:38:33 -0700
  ...I rotate my distributor so the notch in the distributor rim is right in line with the rotor arm. #7. I adjust the first...
• Trip Report Orlando - Asheville - Orlando
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 08:58:51 -0800
  ...just in front of the coolant distributor. I crawled under and found that the screw type hose clamps were loose on wone of the...
• The Official Must-Carry List ; was Zoltan: Re: Halifax to Vancouver & back
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 31 May 2005 20:41:40 -0700
  ...metric bolts, screws, washers Belts Bulbs/fuses/connectors Circlips Clamps/hoses/adapters Coil Distributor cap/rotor Distributor O-Ring Fuel filter(s) Exhaust System...
• Re: My Vanagon: Trouble in Paradise ?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 01:25:48 -0500
  ...Am I looking at potential problems? Is my distributor gears wearing out? Or my distrib. advance mechanism going spooky ? I did not remember this...
• Re: Valve Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 11:10:03 -0700
  ...I rotate my distributor so the notch in the > distributor rim is > right > in line with the rotor arm. > #7. I adjust the first...
• Re: What to keep on hand to not be stranded
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:40:58 -0400
  ...I pack a spare set of belts, a piece of 7mm fuel line, some clamps, some antifreeze, some oil, some transmission fluid, and a...
• Re: First South African 2.6 engine conversion done!
  Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:27:04 -0400
  ...Included is basically everything needed for the conversion, minus a few clamps and bolts here and there. Complete exhaust system, all supports and brackets...
• Re: Temp sensors
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:30:47 -0800
  ...find the fittings for it, the next isle you get two clamps, at the FLAPS you get a four inch long fuel line, assemble...
• Re: [Syncro] First South African 2.6 engine conversion done!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 18:19:50 -0400
  ...Included is basically everything needed for the conversion, minus a few clamps and bolts here and there. Complete exhaust system, all supports and brackets...
• Re: Minimum spares kit. Was: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 20:18:51 -0700
  ...switch >>> Distributor, cap/rotor, tension lead to/from coil. >>> fuel pump >>> alt/water pump belt >>> coil >>> wires/tape/various connectors etc. >>> gasket material >>> >>> I...
• Re: 88 Vanagon gl "issues": replacing fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 5 Mar 2007 13:12:11 -0600
  ...I say "almost" anyone because some kind of familiarity with stuff like tightening hose clamps tight enough without stripping the threads must be assumed...
• Re: [Syncro] First South African 2.6 engine conversion done!
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan, Michael
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 14:35:18 -0500
  ...Included is basically everything needed for the conversion, minus a few clamps and bolts here and there. Complete exhaust system, all supports and brackets...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 17:24:27 -0500
  ...I always clamped to the starter first, just in case. > >> On Dec 14, 2013 12:47 PM, "JRodgers" <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I really...
• Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 22:55:56 -0800
  ...I always clamped to the starter first, just in case. >>>> On Dec 14, 2013 12:47 PM, "JRodgers" <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I really...
• Letter to VWoA's President re: Eurovan Fuel Leaks/Fires
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 1 Oct 1999 10:54:44 -0700
  ...A faulty clamp caused the fire on one of the lines that bring fuel from the fuel pump to the fuel injection rail. The...
• Re: First South African 2.6 engine conversion done!
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 16:01:59 -0400
  ...Included is basically everything needed for the > conversion, minus a few clamps and bolts here and there. Complete exhaust > system, all supports and brackets...
• Re: Start up,back fire?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 19 May 2015 08:05:00 -0700
  ...If your gauge comes with an open hose > >>>> adapter, slip it over the fuel tap near the distributor, and use a > >>>> clamp. Otherwise cut...
• Re: 88 Vanagon gl "issues": replacing fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Mon, 5 Mar 2007 12:26:19 -0800
  ...I say "almost" anyone > because some kind of familiarity with stuff like tightening hose > clamps tight enough without stripping the threads must be assumed...
• Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 08:47:13 -0800
  ...Is it more likely the hoses or clamped connections are leaking than the manifolds? Not important, I guess, just curious. I see GoWesty has...
• Re: Over heating issues, hose broke
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:12:19 -0500
  With all the hose and leaking issues - if you need to replace that plastic coolant distributor over on the right side in front of...
• Re: Another Primary Battery Option
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:39:02 -0800
  ...Another Primary Battery Option Paying extra for Interstate Battery juju is pretty much padding distributors' pockets. A battery at Wal Mart cost me right...
• Re: Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 4 Apr 2013 10:46:37 -0700
  ...Another > good > > spare to carry is a > > distributor, since it can also strand you (and also easy to replace). > > Those are a little > > pricier...
• Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:29:02 -0600
  ...1 Spare Distributor Cap. 1 Spare set of ignition cables. 2 Spare CVs with boots and grease also 12 point fasteners. 1 Bottle Jack...
• Re: Start up,back fire?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 19 May 2015 08:48:31 -0700
  ...If your gauge comes with an open hose >> adapter, slip it over the fuel tap near the distributor, and use a >> clamp. Otherwise cut...
• Epic Journeys (Long... Frustrating)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Nettles
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 14:56:40 -0400
  ...Wilford told me to use a hose clamp to go around the rings and tighten it down to the point that the rings were...
• Re: Intermittent hard starting
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:30:04 -0400
  ...New fuel pump, new fuel system (hoses, clamps, cleaned out the tank, filter), great starter, new distributor cap, and redid ALL the grounds. Day...
• Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 20 May 2009 07:00:52 -0400
  ...Any Aeroquip distributor can get the hose and fittings for you. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
• Re: HELP-- 45 MPH @ WOT ???
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:30:13 -0700
  ...Went through a series of cutting out that was fixed with another distributor .. but then again ...very poor throttle response. I unplug the not...
• Re: Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 2013 11:04:13 -0700
  ...Another > > good > > > spare to carry is a > > > distributor, since it can also strand you (and also easy to replace). > > > Those are a little > > > pricier...
• Re: Start up,back fire?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 19 May 2015 13:47:44 -0500
  ...If your gauge comes with an open hose > > >>>> adapter, slip it over the fuel tap near the distributor, and use a > > >>>> clamp. Otherwise cut...
• Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 22:13:25 -1000
  ...inflator. > 1 Pair jumper cables. > 4 Spare Spark plugs. > 1 Spare Distributor Cap. > 1 Spare set of ignition cables. > 2 Spare CVs with boots...
• Re: Epic Journeys (Long... Frustrating)
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 13:22:06 -0700
  ...Wilford told me to > use a hose clamp to go around the rings and tighten it down to the point > that the rings were...
• Re: Electrical Fire in the Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:12:41 -0500
  ...The engine was hot, and the wiring was clamped against the plug shield and the insulation just melted, shorting the wires and burning off...
• Re: Minimum spares kit. Was: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 20:54:18 -0700
  ...switch >>>> Distributor, cap/rotor, tension lead to/from coil. >>>> fuel pump >>>> alt/water pump belt >>>> coil >>>> wires/tape/various connectors etc. >>>> gasket material >>>> >>>> I...
• Re: Start up,back fire?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Tue, 19 May 2015 12:47:00 -0400
  ...If your gauge comes with an open hose >>> adapter, slip it over the fuel tap near the distributor, and use a >>> clamp. Otherwise cut...
• Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:58:32 -0800
  ...inflator. > 1 Pair jumper cables. > 4 Spare Spark plugs. > 1 Spare Distributor Cap. > 1 Spare set of ignition cables. > 2 Spare CVs with boots...
• Re: Fuel mixture too rich?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:10:48 -0700
  ...I see pretty tired 1.9 distributors ... got the idle stabilizer connected ? and too advanced timing ..I see that commonly too, and they can...
• excerpt from Electronic Design
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Sep 1996 17:07:31 -0700
  ...to the old conventional [Kettering] ignition system, >points and coil and distributor and "condenser." I set my own timing and I >adjust my own...
• Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:50:26 -0600
  ...Air filter, fuel > filter, plugs, wires, distributor cap (if so equipped), rotor (if so > equipped). Check the ignition timing. Consider replacing the O2 sensor...
• Re: Steam Cleaning?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 1 Jun 2005 18:36:29 -0500
  ...I rotate my distributor so the notch in the distributor rim is right in line with the rotor arm. #7. I adjust the first...
• Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:09:24 -0600
  ...inflator. > > 1 Pair jumper cables. > > 4 Spare Spark plugs. > > 1 Spare Distributor Cap. > > 1 Spare set of ignition cables. > > 2 Spare CVs with boots...
• Re: '82 diesel resurrection death?
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:04:29 -0400
  ...down clamp, note the orientation of the vacuum pump, then pull upward on the pump. It should come right out, like a distributor on...
• Re: Restoration Shopping List
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 1 Mar 2016 08:00:09 -0500
  ...Diesel fuel tank filler neck sleeve& clamp. Please note that I will be away from my business travelling from November 16 until April 30...
• Re: Electrical Fire in the Engine Bay
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 23:46:57 -0400
  ...The engine was hot, and the wiring was clamped against the plug shield and the insulation just melted, shorting the wires and burning off...
• Re: Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:52:16 -0700
  ...Turlock, CA rest stop - only 20 minutes to do that!), two distributors, > > water pump, thermostat w/O-Ring, AFM, master cylinder, accel cable, > ignition...
• Re: More 89 Bluestar questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:54:20 -0500
  ...If the muffler is hurting maybe just get their muffler and clamp combo. Their tailpipes are awesome. Don't assume you have a mixture...
• Re: horrible cold start idle, running rich
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 17:00:41 -0800
  ...I tighten clamps at the T that seemed to stop it. But, it may >> well have been that the overpressure condition was forcing it...
• Re: Another Primary Battery Option
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:15:42 -0500
  ...Another Primary Battery Option > > Paying extra for Interstate Battery juju is pretty much padding > distributors' pockets. A battery at Wal Mart cost me right...
• Re: Valve cover oil leak..
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:52:19 -0600
  ...I rotate my distributor so the notch in the distributor rim is right in line with the rotor arm. #7. I adjust the first...
• Car Battery FAQ 2.0
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Sep 1996 20:31:04 -0300 (ADT)
  ...INSPECTION > >Visually inspect for obvious problems, e.g., loose alternator belt, low >electrolyte, corroded cable or terminal clamps, loose hold-down clamps or >cable...
• Re: Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:08:34 -0600
  ...Turlock, CA rest stop - only 20 minutes to do that!), two distributors, >> > water pump, thermostat w/O-Ring, AFM, master cylinder, accel cable, >> > ignition...
• Re: 81' New Owner To Do
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 18 May 2004 23:17:11 -0500
  ...I rotate my distributor so the notch in the distributor rim is right in line with the rotor arm. #7. I adjust the first...
• Volkswagen tool list for 1963-1967.(long)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Thu, 16 Feb 1995 16:10:12 -0800 (PST)
  ...MANUFACTURER and DISTRIBUTOR: Messrs. Alfred Teves KG Maschinen-und Armaturenfabrik 600 Frankfurt/Main Rebsto:cker-Strasse 41-53 Fitting sleeve order No. 3.9314...
• Re: Start up,back fire?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 19 May 2015 10:04:17 -0700
  ...If your gauge comes with an open hose >>> adapter, slip it over the fuel tap near the distributor, and use a >>> clamp. Otherwise cut...