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• Re: Update on the New Engine Timing Issue..
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 12:33:09 -0400
  ...is the front passenger side; cylinder 2 is the rear passenger side; cylinder 3 is the front driver's side, and cylinder 4 is...
• Re: A/C Shuts Off over 55mph
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:07:40 -0700
  ...The gauges that come with the refrigerant cans go on the LOW side only. If the low side is that high, you could have...
• bus boys side step and web page problem
  Historical mailing list - Barry & Margarita
  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 14:36:44 -0500
  ...A must for anyone using their side door for loading passengers, >groceries, camping gear or just about anything! Mounts on both sides to allow...
• Front Shocks Saga.. Other side stuck
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:33:20 -0400
  I've got the passenger side front and rear done. I have the drivers side out now and I'm trying to put the...
• Re: side tent
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:23:29 -0700
  ...side tent Anyone has for sale a side tent (a good one) for Vanagon-Camper 1988? If so, please contact me as soon as...
• Re: How do I make driver's door lock w/o key?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 23:13:16 -0400
  ...How? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > --tabe johnson open the passenger side door, lock the drivers side door, get out, lock the passenger side door and close it.
• Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Mar 2021 to 25 Mar 2021 (#2021-65)
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Thu, 1 Apr 2021 07:29:28 -0500
  I have two passenger side and one drivers side glass. Just throwing this out there for those who are not already engaged in a...
• Re: Headlight hi-beam issues
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 7 Apr 2016 09:10:00 -0700
  ...Low beams are fine on both > sides. If I turn on high beams, the drivers side turns off completely > and the passenger side works...
• Re: wheel bearings, how tight
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 09:02:30 -0700
  May I just add a little (probably unnecessary) clarification,,, don't lever with the screwdriver, just try and push the washer sideways. Alistair on...
• glove compartment?
  Historical mailing list - roch
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:40:29 -0700
  My glove dept doesn�t close easily and seems a bit lop sided. Is this correct�.the left side has a plastic cable that...
• Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:55:44 -0400
  Exhaust gaskets that only have metal on one side are fitted so that the metal is toward the head. I've always bought exhaust...
• Re: Gowesty 2wd lift spring spacers
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:32:39 -0700
  ...Both sides. Koni shocks. Happy. IF you're talking about the ball joint spacers which add height to compensate for the longer springs, you...
• Re: Weird lighting issue
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:51:54 -0500
  ...Neither of the right side running lights come on, the yellow one in front nor the red one in the passenger side taillight assembly...
• Re: TracRac TracVan Roof Racks
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 8 Mar 2015 01:22:58 -0600
  ...The "slot for bolt insert into track" should really have been treated as port side (driver side). So this side should have been measured...
• Re: speshul tires for the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 13:23:40 -0400
  ...2 ply is 2 ply. > it means double ply reinforced sidewall. > like i said, all you need to look for is the 2 ply...
• Installing a Secondary Battery
  Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee Uzzi
  Sun, 21 Dec 1997 08:21:43 -0800
  ...To saw off the top terminals and just use the side terminals. My question is the same as above. How can side terminals be...
• Re: Take A Look At This One
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 16 May 2012 02:26:19 -0700
  If you look at each side of the raised platform, there are "cubbies" on either side of the opening. The Overland raised box is...
• Re: front exhaust pipe
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 23:57:47 -0400
  ...It looks like one side (passenger side) is attached to the cylinder > head with two bolts, while the other side is attached with two...
• FYI, vans w/ fiberglass rockers have different jacks......
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 12:23:10 EST
  ...for those of you who are upgrading to the fiberglass rocker side moulding trim or who have 87 up wolfsburgs or carats or '90...
• Re: DIESEL: Clutch disk
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 20 Oct 2002 19:40:18 -0500
  The clutch disk should say --------- TO FLYWHEEL on one side. On the other hand it won't go in but one way because the...
• Rotor question
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 14:17:40 -0500
  ...The driver side rotor went on fine. The passenger side is different. I put the rotor on as far as it will go and...
• 2 exhaust install questions on 1986 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 7 Jul 2013 12:12:00 -0400
  ...Is it M8X1.0? 2.) the gaskets that go where the header pipes meet the collector, one side is metal and the other side...
• Re: Damn PO's
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:34:37 EST
  ...One side became such an efficient scoop for any slush on the road that the pushrod tubes rotted away. George
• Re: Larger Windshield Wipers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:19:38 EST
  ...recommend 21" on the driver's side and 19" on the passenger side > (originally 18" both sides). > > > i have this combo on my vanagons...
• Re: Pop top canvas repair
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:37:28 -0700
  ...A hot iron on one side and a board held to the other side, patched both sides for strength. Sewed it first, then the...
• Re: Wash your back side honey!
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:46:16 -0600
  What was the wife "Happiness factor"? Subject: Re: Wash your back side honey! Howard =
• Re: anyone have a passenger-side (i.e. right side) diesel motor mount?
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan, Michael
  Mon, 5 May 2003 21:26:11 -0500
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• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 15:47:44 -0500
  I think there was a difference on the passenger side, pre-'84? '85+ swap side to side. Driver's side the same all years...
• Why's one side hotter (1600 DP)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 16:09:09 -0600 (CST)
  ...One side (the thermostat/cylinders 1&2 side) of my '71's 1600 is always hotter than the other side. Since the rebuild I...
• Central Locks..
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 23:27:15 -0700
  ...Then, the passenger/side/rear doors would lock and unlock until I locked the driver's side. Now I occationaly get the lock/unlock...
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:08:45 -0700
  ...alistair On 2011-10-13, at 6:45 PM, Frank Lee wrote: > How is a Camper side sliding widow different from other Vanagon side...
• Re: new vanagon owner questions, drivers side grab handle and stuck speedo needle
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:16:50 -0500
  I got one from Ken Wilford and drilled it out to match the passenger side. All good. Need a nice drill with at least...
• Electrical problem--Parking lights, side markers and rear markers not working on '87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Don Clark
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 15:37:35 -0400
  ...Neither left side or left front wires receiving voltage for driving lights. Next, I took out the right side marker to check its condition...
• Re: fridge wont stay lit
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:03:44 -0400
  Side to side does not effect the gravity flow of the solution or the rise of the vapors. Front/rear angle does and if...
• Re: Rt.Hand Drive Vanagon question
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:46:22 -0700
  ...North American vehicles have the fluid reservoir on the drivers side. > >The reason is because I was thinking, if it is true and one...
• Re: WTB interior door panels
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 04:47:01 -0500
  I'm not selling, but I would mention that my Tristar's Passenger side interior door panel has a pocket, much like the driver...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:38 -0400
  > Anyone know of a source for a "Matched Set" of side window screens. > Both the Slider Door and the Kitchen Window on a Westy...
• Re: a/c fittings
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 8 Jul 2010 20:29:07 -0400
  ...I thought that > I should have one low-side fitting near the compressor, and a high-side > connection somewhere near the evaporator. > > One line...
• Re: Installation of Drivers side Handle From Passenger side?
  Historical mailing list - David Clark
  Mon, 22 Nov 1999 22:55:30 -0000
  ...on my RHD Transporter it was fitted to the drivers side but I fitted another on the passenger side - which would be your drivers...
• Re: CV Joint separation from axle shaft
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 26 Nov 1999 16:45:41 -0700
  madsen wrote: > > Why wont this work?? Perhaps the CV's on a Syncro are different from one side to > the next rendering them non...
• Re: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 1 Nov 2015 06:24:43 -0600
  Is there a difference between the two sides? Jim > On Oct 31, 2015, at 10:13 PM, GMac999 <ki4tlf@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > It...
• Re: Rear side reflectors on North American cars
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 12:57:15 -0700
  right............duct tape on the side of the van won't look funky at all. comes in colors too........ perhaps bright pink ? ----- Original Message...
• 1991 GL Help needed...
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 13:45:55 -0800
  ...Recently, my Electronic Door lock on the drivers side ceased working. Somehow, the passenger side door now controls locking all the other doors (including...
• Distributor Vacuum Advance Checking
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Thu, 26 Jun 2003 14:59:15 -0700
  ...When I do it to the other side of the diphram it leaks down fairly rapidly. Are both sides supposed to hold pressure? Thanks...
• Re: My poor MPG, compression tests results
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 23:05:17 +0000
  Would hooking up a vacuum gauge show if there were any air leaks? (How did you find the leak on the rich side?) Todd...
• Re: Addendum to question on Parking Brake Cable
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 13 Jan 2013 11:43:47 -0800
  Since you had the drum (drums?) off, does the brake hardware look the same on both sides? Maybe part of the cable is failing...
• Re: fresno lens (f)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 12:44:33 EDT
  ...Where is the best place to place this > fresno on the back window to see more towards the passenger side? I have it > in...
• Re: AC Repair report
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:28:32 -0700
  ...he also cut slots in the cabinet sides so the hoses could run at >a steeper angle down to the left and right sides...
• Re: Vent Removal
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 05:50:14 -0800
  On the right side, remove the glove box (the straps unclip, but be caseful not to break them)) and reach up behind and release...
• Re: vanagon SA grille mod.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 19:13:19 -0500
  they should have used the driver-side half of the passenger-side light, and the passenger-side half of the driver-side light to...
• "Propane Protector" Mud Flap Removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 17 Apr 1999 16:54:47 -0500
  ...I am trying to remove the mud flap that is on the driver's side at the front. (My only mud flap). I have...
• Hazard lights
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Sun, 29 Oct 2017 10:06:31 -0700
  Hi all - my hazard signals are only working on the driver's side and not the passenger side front or back. With lights on...
• Re: Side Step Source?
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Fri, 7 Jun 2013 16:11:50 -0400
  ...They call them Side Step (Reproduction). Part # 250-08001 (Vanagon) On Jun 7, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
• FS Fiberglass side panels from 91' GL
  Historical mailing list - Matt F
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:59:58 -0400
  I have a complete set of fiberglass side panels for sale. The driver's side panel is damaged in the area directly in front...
• Water on front floor mats!
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:17:25 -0600
  ...for the weekend both drivers side and passenger side rubber floor mats had water on them! the passenger side was much worse, lots of...
• Different Years - Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:32:15 +0000
  Can anyone confirm whether or not the 80-84 and 85-91 Sliding side windows are interchangeable? It is my understanding that the driver...
• Re: battery mat that neutralizes acids?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:39:22 -0400
  ...However, why not add one.I am sure a passenger side vent from a junked vanagon will fit the driver side.
• Looking for drivers side engine tin
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 Feb 2023 15:16:19 +0000
  Need the tin piece for 2.1L left side engine compartment. Anyone have? Thank you, Dennis
• WTB driver side window motor
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:07:10 -0800
  I need to replace the drivers side motor in my 89 Carat. Anyone have one? Thanks, Jim
• Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 23:27:54 -0400
  At 10:17 PM 8/19/2012, Harry Hoffman wrote: >Anyone carrying one on its side? That would approximate the maximum-drag shape (open...