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• Berg Shifter TOP
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 11 Mar 2004 09:23:27 -0800
  ...the original. Take off your rubber shifter cover and take a look at how it works now. Now imagine raising that plate up say...
• Re: Clutch job... done properly
  Historical mailing list - James Henry
  Mon, 5 Nov 2007 15:52:30 -0500
  ...done properly I'm about to have the rear main seal, throwout bearing, plate, pilot bearing, pressure plate, flywheel o-ring and felt ring...
• Re: rear access hatch adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:17:50 -0500
  ...Yes the license plate will be a bit below the edge of the bumper. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Re: vanagon short shift kit
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 08:53:54 -0800
  ...The bolts are then used to bolt the shifter down instead of the original nuts. The plate raise the pivot (fulcrum) point. Pretty simple...
• Re: speakers for stock enclosures
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Mon, 9 Aug 2010 08:41:10 -0400
  ...original faceplates. Anyone recommend a small but might speaker >that will fit in there? > > > > > >SONY XS-W4021 fits perfectly. They come without face plates...
• Re: 87 westy FS custom bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 10 Aug 2013 12:58:06 -0700
  From the ad: "GoWesty steel plate bumpers with integrated hitch" BenT sent from steel origami bumpers On Aug 10, 2013, at 12:44 PM...
• Re: here is a stumper....two VIN's on the dash??? anyone ever heard of that?
  Historical mailing list - d spence
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 13:37:51 -0700
  Perhaps the dash was replaced and the original vin plate was transferred over. On Sunday, January 15, 2006, at 12:38 PM, Automatic digest...
• Re: Function of Heater Box Baffle Plate????
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:12:29 -0500
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Rob Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 10:42 PM...
• Re: Auto Trans leak
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:23:03 -0500
  ...He took the cover plate to a transmission shop and got the correct o-ring. No problems since then. John Lauterbach Macon, GA ----- Original...
• Re: Flywheel depth specs
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:29:52 -0500
  ...plate. For the most part, flywheels should only be machined once. After that they need to built back up or just replaced. Dennis -----Original...
• Re: Where to get Axel wrench?
  Historical mailing list - Jere & Beth Hawn
  Tue, 22 May 2001 08:17:27 -0700
  This is the one I use, the plate steel one. I got mine for about $19-$20 bucks, works so well last I had...
• Re: Westy camping in Europe, home now, part 1
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:34:46 -0400
  ...The only > other vehicle we saw with US plates was an aircooled Westy, with > European plates in the normal spots but a couple of...
• Re: Friday question.Re: Vacuum gauge NVC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:01:58 -0700
  ...The carb flow gauge - I have one I used on a Porsche 914-6 ( 6 individual throttle plates and intake manifolds ) ...that tool measures...
• Re: Fridge blowing out. Where to seal air leaks
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:16:15 -0400
  ...Do I have to have this flat metal plate air-tight against the exhaust pipe? The plate was bent a bit, so I took...
• Re: 2.1l throttle plate question
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 14 Mar 2009 21:16:06 -0400
  ...Original Message ----- From: David Beierl To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 8:15 PM Subject: Re: 2.1l throttle plate...
• Re: classic auto insurance loop to save cash
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:25:02 -0600
  ...so she explained if i had original year plates >or antique historical vehicle plates that i would only need to pay >20.00 per...
• Re: rare westy sighting in SE PA
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:27:23 -0500
  ...old PA "blue-plate" personalized lisc. plate that said "chef Joe"... ive never seen it around town before... anyone on here??
• Re: Warning: Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Fri, 3 May 2002 08:04:21 -0400
  ...this plate out, so it might be rusted to the threaded rod. I'm hoping the liquid wrench will seperate them. ...Markus -----Original Message...
• Re: Instrument cluster repair completed
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 6 Mar 2023 21:23:27 +0100
  ...original plastic pads in order to mark the holes. I > unmounted those and drilled them for screws. I scuffed up the brass plates > and...
• Re: classic auto insurance loop to save cash
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:05:19 -0500
  ...so she explained if i had original year plates or antique historical vehicle plates that i would only need to pay 20.00 per...
• Re: VW Van Profiling-plates
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:30:52 -0500
  ...Never curse your van with the wrong plates. ? David Clarkson 90 Westy-non descript generic plates now -----Original Message----- From: John C... <jcarp1910...
• Re: 87 westy FS custom bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:01:55 -0700
  ...GoWesty steel plate bumpers with integrated hitch. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Aug 10, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Project Pat...
• Re: Torque converter drive plate question....
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 May 2004 21:06:21 -0500
  ...Use a good strong cross bar to lock the crank as you torque the flex plate down. Stan Wilder ----- Original Message ----- From: "jesse johnson...
• Re: 130 mph in a vanagon, what MPG?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 23:02:47 -0800
  ...In my SVX conversion there is an adapter plate, > so there is 1) engine to adapter plate, 2) adapter plate to bell > housing, 3...
• Re: Grey Westfalia Cabinet Doors...
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Wed, 30 Apr 2014 14:16:01 -0500
  ...I just installed a a small cubby hole door in the > bench seat kick plate of my '87 Westfalia and I am looking to...
• Re: RE; Drilling Fiberglass
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 12:16:16 -0500
  When mounting roof rack brackets to fiberglass tops/shells, it's always a good idea to use backing plates made of either 1/8...
• Re: AIR FLOW METER
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 6 Mar 2010 08:14:33 -0500
  ...It's a carbon film on a rectangular ceramic plate perhaps 4x6 cm, made by Bourne. Each one is laser-trimmed, so I suspect...
• Re: Easiest Platform to Convert to I-4 FROM?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:39:33 -0700
  When is an adapter plate a must have: - 15 or 0 degree install - Automatic transmission - Syncro when you do not have a Diesel starter...
• Re: Alternator belt burning up?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 5 May 2012 10:27:56 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com www.grow-sun.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Rear wheels lean inward
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Jul 95 9:00:26 MDT
  ...The spring plate settings are spot on the angles mentioned in Bentley and Haynes and I marked the original relationship between the hub parts...
• Re: Throttle body question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 11 Jun 2014 17:53:35 -0700
  ...I doubt you'll have any problems. > > Stuart > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Angus Gordon...
• Re: torque converter carrier plate
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 7 Apr 2013 08:31:35 -0400
  ...torque converter carrier plate >>> >>> Hello, fellow listees, looking for a torque converter carrier plate, >>> or flex flate, for my van. Apparently it cracked in...
• Re: flexible PCB
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:06:37 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom www.stir-plate.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Ken Lewis Sent: Friday...
• Re: Flywheel Mods?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 10:41:29 -0500
  ...Flywheel Mods? > With a diaphragm type pressure plate, that approach will actually reduce > the clamp load. The diaphragm spring set up has the equivalent...
• Re: Coolant Leak
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 15:25:24 -0800
  ...Could this just be a matter of taking off the plate and > > sealing it with Permatex or will removing that plate open a > > Pandora...
• Re: Question about westy poptop crossbar
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lee
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:39:43 -0400
  ...interior parts (poptop struts, shift lever, table legs)? Are they zinc-plated, galvanized, etc.? I'm not planning to repaint mine, but like Jim...
• Re: Annual Licence Plate Fee - 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:22:35 -0400
  ...Westy in Michigan is $68.00 > > > > Michigan bases the fee on original cost of the vehicle. > > > > Jack R. > -- Karl 1981 VW Westy "Jenny" 2000...
• drums scraping backing plate
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:10:19 -0500
  ...After reassembly the drums are rubbing against the brake backing plates. The drums are only hitting the backing plates at one point (at the...
• Re: Water/AC connection plate gaskets-Any cheaper alternatives? "Millenium Falcon" 84' all brown Rustfalia/Wolfy GL "Sh*thawk" 8100 AV PPC 100Mhz B+W G3 450 MHz 256mg ram
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:33:09 -0600
  ...Dave in KC 85 Westy Multivan http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1/westy/westy.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon...
• Re: Flywheel Mods?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:59:12 -0500
  With a diaphragm type pressure plate, that approach will actually reduce the clamp load. The diaphragm spring set up has the equivalent of a...
• Re: Tolls- roof rack vs. trailer
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 9 Jan 2012 22:43:29 -0600
  ...This is called > > Toll-By-Plate. MDX will then send an invoice (fee assessed) to the > > registered owner of the vehicle. Toll-By-Plate...
• Re: 86 transmission hookup problem
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 09:19:29 -0700
  ...Is it possible that you've got the pressure plate turned so that you warped it when you bolted it on? Karl Wolz > -----Original...
• Re: flue vent assembly
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:13:39 -0700
  ...Stainless plate. Base plate. Rubber gasket. Bus. Flue. Wait! Alistair blogged it. https://shufti.blog/2010/08/11/dometic-fridge-flue-assembly/ Jim -----Original...
• Re: Hard to read oil level?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Wed, 17 Aug 1994 16:27:08 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I think the original question was about the gas engines. Our 85 has the dipstick that can be reached behind the license plate but...
• Re: Antique criteria?
  Historical mailing list
  28 Sep 95 23:50:00 +1900
  ...I would like to get a 1974 plate for my Thing regards, David ------------ ORIGINAL ATTACHMENT -------- SENT 09-28-95 FROM SMTPGATE (MIKE.WHITE%law...
• Re: Rotating Seats
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 11:19:19 -0400
  ...This includes the swivel mechanism and seat tracks, but not the flat metal plate that is welded to the seat pedastal. So you will...
• Re: rear brake shims
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:16:33 -0700
  ...I have that specific brake spring tool , but it doesn't apply to vanagons very well at all, . ----- Original Message ----- From: "pdooley" <psdooley@verizon...
• Re: Re : How VC's work
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:35:35 -0700
  I think it is 100 degrees C (212 F) Brent Christensen '89 Syncro Westy "Klaus" '91 Taurus SHO (For Sale) '95 Cherokee Sport ----- Original...
• Re: AIR FLOW METER
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 6 Mar 2010 09:40:18 -0600
  ...www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.andyshotsauce.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of...
• Re: Throttle body question-Throttle switch!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 13 Jun 2014 20:09:14 -0700
  ...The > fix is the new parts if you can find them. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
• Re: Tin-can westy toaster
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 7 Jan 2012 20:59:43 -0600
  ...It is tin plated, but it is food grade tin, not standard galvanized like a pipe or screen wire. Campers have used coffee cans...
• Re: recaro seat installation
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:37:50 -0700
  ...little > narrower than > the original recaro tracks. > It looks to me like i cound just screw a metal plate to the recaros > using > the...
• Re: WTB: Rubber Diamond floor plate for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 2 Feb 2004 13:40:46 -0500
  ...I am looking for >something flat and square about 48X52 inches. > >Sean > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Matthew [mailto:poll7356@uidaho.edu] >> Sent: Monday, February 02...
• Re: Fwd: Yet another rusty propane tanks question...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 10:05:56 -0700
  ...Mark David Clarkson wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: dvdclarksn@aol.com > To: RAlanen@aol.com > Sent: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 10:22 am > Subject: Re...
• Re: Auto Trans questions/ woes
  Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:57:23 -0400
  ...this is a vanagon conversion with a custom flex plate... Volvo B230 engine) the plate broke right where a spacer was tacked on ... (booo...
• Re: Power steering rack leak
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Thu, 29 Nov 2018 18:38:04 -0500
  ...Jack -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of email99@nc.rr.com Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018...
• Re: Throttle body question-Throttle switch!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 13 Jun 2014 23:14:43 -0400
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Alistair Bell [mailto:albell@shaw.ca] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 11:09 PM To: Dennis Haynes Cc: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: Left front brake caliper
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:59:11 -0700
  ...Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andree" <andreehurley@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:35 PM Subject: Re: Left...
• Re: engine conversion experiences (long)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 25 Feb 1999 07:41:31 -0800
  ...The engine skid plate is retained at its previous height and > >the engine lid also (with a small bulge). The broad smooth power band...
• Re: Coolant Leak
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:50:57 -0600
  ...Could this just be a matter of taking off the plate and > > sealing it with Permatex or will removing that plate open a Pandora...