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  • Fwd: Syncro de Mayo Registration is Now CLOSED!
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:28:07 -0000
    Here's John's syncrolist emial, Tom. --- In syncrolist@yahoogroups.com, euromog@... wrote: Hello Syncronauts, I just recieved the 75th paid registration for Syncro...
  • Re: Syncro 16" for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:40:15 -0500
    Jeff, There are dozens of posts about the issues with importing and registering a vehicle in the archives of this list and syncro AT...
  • Re: [Syncro] Looking for a Syncro speedo
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:17:20 -0400
    Not all Syncros use a 1000 speedo. In fact all of mine use 1600 speedos. Small sample to be sure, but it is 4...
  • Re: Syncro Upper Control Arm Bushing Replacment
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 8 Jan 2008 10:30:14 -0500
    The Syncro upper arms are cast and the bushing is a tight fit. No welding there. Only on the stamped steel arms which are...
  • new syncro driveshaft installed
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 07:29:52 PDT
    I installed the new (VW remanufactured) driveshaft into my syncro last night. Vibrations are gone, syncro is happy again. I just kept the old...
  • syncro vibrations
    Historical mailing list - Root, Tim
    Wed, 8 Nov 2000 11:01:33 -0600
    Hello Joel and list, reference my post from October 18, 1999 (item #098116 under "syncro u-joint part number") in the archives for the...
  • Carpet FS
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 14:19:19 -0700
    ...Re: [syncro.org] Syncro Front End Parts & Other Stuff FS > >I forgot. The front end parts also include the thrust bars (the bars that...
  • Re: Stuff Page Volkswagen vanagon syncro
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:57:48 -0500
    ...Syncro@yahoogroups.com >> > >> > Hi syncro drivers, >> > >> > i'm collecting some stuff about the vanagon syncro. Please >> > have a look on my Page. >> > >> > http://boltze...
  • Re: [Syncro] FREE syncro waterboxer core engine. NY
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
    Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:45:08 +0000
    ...Re: [Syncro] FREE syncro waterboxer core engine. NY Sent: Aug 15, 2010 3:32 PM On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:50 PM...
  • Re: wtb: PS intermediate shaft for Syncro ALSO wtb AC brackets - my mistake
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:49:24 -0800
    ...PS intermediate shaft for Syncro ALSO wtb AC brackets for 2.1 > The Syncro steering shaft is shorter, as Ben knows, that is why...
  • Joel - Change the Stats
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Disse
    Thu, 4 Apr 96 07:36:22 -0600
    Hello All, I've sold our low mileage '87 Syncro GL yesterday. It wasn't easy but, it gets us one step closer to...
  • Updated Pages: 10 Syncros FS
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Sat, 22 Mar 1997 10:11:43 +0000
    Folks, I'd love to tell you that the Syncro Westie pages have gotten an all new look, but it ain't true. But...
  • FW: [syncronized] Vanagon Syncro for sale.
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:59:30 -0800
    Hi all, This came from the Quantum Syncro list. Please email Craig [mailto:spaeth@gorge.net], not me for more info. Cheers, Peter -----Original...
  • syncro listees
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Fri, 6 Jun 97 21:28:31 UT
    To enlarge our syncro statistics to a wordwide standard we kindly request all syncro listees to mail their type of vehicle and home-region...
  • Re: Wanted: left muffler holding bracket for '87 syncro
    Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
    Mon, 3 May 1999 23:23:35 -0500
    ...Joel '87 Syncro (muffler vibration) Tom L. Neal wrote: > > Per earlier heads-up post (thanks)....anyone have a left syncro muffler > bracket? Has four...
  • Syncro whine on deceleration???
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:06:02 -0400
    ...I have heard warnings about whining noises in Syncros, but a local (reputable) VW dealer mechanic who has worked on many Syncros states that...
  • New Syncro.org File/Photo Sharing List
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 13:04:12 -0800
    ...The ISP complained last week that I am using too much bandwidth! Syncro photos may be transferred to syncro-.org, space permitting. Please feel...
  • Re: wheels (was syncro fuel tanks and snow tyres)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
    Sat, 18 Oct 1997 02:28:59 -0400
    In a message dated 97-10-18 00:32:12 EDT, SyncroHead writes: << Increasing the tire diameter means even slower acceleration and higher gearing...
  • Syncro FS PNW, NOT MINE
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Thu, 25 Nov 2004 03:39:53 +0000
    http://adamsgarage.com/gallery/1990_Vanagon_Syncro People need syncros :D Chris DeLong Fine Tuning 206.522.5503 www.finetuningperformance.com Seattle, WA USA
  • Re: Syncro De Mayo (West)
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:58:05 -0500
    An announcement post was just made elsewhere in this weeks messages... Here's the site. http://www.syncrodemayo.org/ http://www.syncrodemayo.org/sdm2006/
  • Re: syncro tranny
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:45:41 EST
    ...At 01:36 PM 2/24/2002 -0500, you wrote: <blockquote type=cite cite>Anyone out there with a line on syncro tranny. My...
  • Syncro question: how frequent was weekender option installed ?
    Historical mailing list - Dave L
    Sun, 14 Mar 2004 02:57:29 +0000
    When I stripped a dead 87 Vanagon GL (non-Westy, non-Syncro) a couple of years ago, I saved all the seats. This van...
  • California Syncro Off-Road Trip
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Dec 1995 00:31:23 -0500
    Syncronauts, Since my Syncro is now back in service, I'd like to propose a Syncro off-road trip. I'm thinking of timing...
  • Re: '91 Westfalia Camper For Sale - mint condition
    Historical mailing list - Rian Mullins
    Sat, 9 Jan 1999 11:49:58 -0600
    ...gray >87 GL Syncro dove blue >87 GL Syncro Wolfram gray >88 Wolfsbrg burgundy (need table and rear bumper) >88 DblCab Pickup Tornado red...
  • VIRUS WARNING [Fwd: Re: [Syncro] Re: Syncro Springs -- looking for a Set]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Thu, 21 Jun 2001 08:07:11 -0700
    ...Re: [Syncro] Re: Syncro Springs -- looking for a Set Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 10:52:55 -0400 From: "John Jensen" <mudbug@toad.net...
  • Re: [Syncro] new syncro driveshaft installed
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 07:09:26 PDT
    ...David Marshall <david@volkswagen.org> >To: "Mark McCulley" <transporter99@hotmail.com>, syncro@onelist.com, >vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com >Subject: Re: [Syncro] new syncro driveshaft...
  • Re: Syncro Automatic??
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:18:04 -0800
    ...I have never >>heard of this, and cannot see >> > how an automatic trans can work on >>a syncro. His syncro is said to be...
  • Re: FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue"
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sun, 7 Nov 1999 22:06:37 -0800
    ...FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue" OK, hear is the deal of a life time. How about everyone with a Syncro throwing in $2...
  • Re: Convert GL to Westy? - add Syncro to a Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:15:05 -0400
    Z, Another thought is to put the Syncro parts onto a GL or a Westy. There doesn't seem to be much point in...
  • Re: Red Rock Canyon State Park camp and Syncro adventure
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 22 Apr 1996 19:27:35 -0400
    ...Come on Syncro owners! It'll be fun! Jim Davis 87 GL Syncro (Lonely!) 88 GL Wolfsburg
  • Re: Syncros
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 May 1996 12:56:30 -0400
    ...In some situations, the Syncro makes a more capable off-roader than the Toyota 4x4 you mention. Jim Davis 87 GL Syncro 88 GL...
  • Re: slipping out 4th/ syncro 86
    Historical mailing list - Ramon Celaya
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:45:51 -0800
    ...Transmission in El Cajon to rebuild my Syncro > transaxles. > > The name of the man to ask for is Pat Bollendorf. > > (619)579 2601 > > > Mark...
  • Re: The Syncros are Here... Almost
    Historical mailing list - Paul
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:25:45 -0700
    Gonna sell any? On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > My 4 Syncros have arrived...
  • Which is taller Syncro.org Syncro or 85 2wd Westy front springs?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 1 Nov 2009 01:59:20 -0800
    As the subjectline says, which is taller if one were to install it in a 2wd? Will the syncro.org Syncro front springs lift...
  • RE: Odd syncro
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 02 Jan 1996 13:24:00 -0800 (PST)
    >Now my syncro sleeps four + cats and dogs and goes anywhere slowly but this >syncro...GTI motor, quite small, nicely colored with two doors...
  • When things go wrong..
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:22:16 -0500
    http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro33.jpg Broken head, it was fissured and leaking... Now fixed: http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro37.jpg Welded...
  • RE: Crossing a Syncro w/ Camper
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    14 Mar 1996 14:03:14 EST
    >Cory said: >I was wondering if it is at all feasible to turn a rear wheel >drive Westy into a Syncro. > (snip) >Please let...
  • Re: SYNCRO de MAYO News
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:54:22 -0700
    ...BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Mon, April 9, 2012 10:36:49 PM Subject: Re: SYNCRO de MAYO...
  • Re: Another DIfferent Rear Brake Question: Kink in centerbore of drum
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:03:07 -0700
    On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 1:48 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: .... > > http://picasaweb.google.com/syncro/1986VWVanagonAdventurewagen?authkey=Gv1sRgCKu_9rPlhMWcRg...
  • Re: Water Cooled
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 21:55:01 -0600
    ...to Syncro or not to Syncro? It occurs to me that a > complicated drivetrain on a ten-plus year old bus is asking for...
  • Re: [Syncro] Syncro Drive Line also known as Prop Shaft
    Historical mailing list - robert feller
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 20:05:19 -0500
    ...Switch delivery to Daily Digest<Syncro-digest@yahoogroups.com?subject=Email+Delivery:+Digest>| Switch > format to Traditional<Syncro-traditional@yahoogroups.com?subject=Change+Delivery...
  • Re: Syncro: What is the oil breather heater for?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 11 May 2000 02:14:17 +0200
    ...On the other hand, my Syncro has Digijet injection, opposed to the Digifant in your Syncro. PerL 87 Syncro 112i John-Reed Maffeo wrote...
  • <syncro> voluntery fire fighters
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Mon, 11 Aug 97 12:55:22 UT
    Hi syncro Volks, interested to see some VW syncro fire-cars? Try: http://home.t-online.de/home/04922910092-0001/bullis.jpg Have fun...
  • syncro 16'' website update
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Thu, 18 Jun 1998 12:59:33 UT
    Hi some updates on the syncro 16'' website are finished now. Feell free to look and comment: http://members.aol.com/syncro16/homepage/start...
  • Re: Syncro's Transmission....
    Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 13:33:45 -0500
    ...Syncro's Transmission.... >Can Syncros come with an Automatic transmission? ... >Any rate, on page 194 the author talks about Syncros. He prints: "In 1986...
  • Re: [Syncro] 89 Syncro driveshaft detached
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 03:29:28 -0600
    ...Cory '90 Syncro Westfalia > Mick, > > I had a similar problem driving my Syncro. Fortunately, I discovered then > coming loose before they completely came apart...
  • Re: 87: coolant temp sensor for syncro
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Jun 1996 11:51:51 -0400
    ...I figured the difference was a change between 87 and 1990, not a Syncro / non-Syncro thing. Maybe it's both a Syncro & a...
  • Re: So What's Wrong with this Syncro?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:48:17 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM writes: '87 Syncro Westy ... which is Titian Red, not Burgundy, which as far as I know was not...
  • Re: 93-97 EV Syncro?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Dec 1997 06:22:15 -0500
    ...Save your money, time and effort if you are thinking of converting your EV to syncro specs....you will need different frame under the...
  • FS : VW '87 Westfalia Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
    Fri, 17 Sep 1999 14:21:37 +0200
    Hello listees, I've seen this in the SF Chronicle, the price is OK but that's all I know...:) VW '87 Westfalia Syncro...
  • Re: syncro.org springs? email no good...
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Mon, 15 May 2006 18:30:47 EDT
    ...I have a question about Syncro.org rear springs. I sent an email to parts@syncro.org but it bounced. Does anyone have a...
  • Re: Caution, syncros at work!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 7 Sep 2006 14:44:16 -0700
    ...Caution, syncros at work! > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT78RgT1vZc > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsJAZm53sWU > > Steve > > www.syncro.org
  • Help! Difference 2WD/syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 21 Jun 2000 12:11:40 +0200
    Hello Syncronauts, I want to buy a Vanagon-Syncro-Double-Cab-Chassis. I also have a 2WD Vanagon as spare parts supply. Now my...
  • Re: Syncro list
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:23:44 -0700
    ...To send messages to members of the group, simply send email to syncrolist@egroups.com You may unsubscribe by sending an email to syncrolist...
  • Re: [Syncro] Homemade muffler
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Feb 2013 20:31:52 -0800
    ...Text-Only > <mailto:Syncro-traditional@yahoogroups.com?subject=Change%20Delivery%20Format:%20Traditional>, > Daily Digest > <mailto:Syncro-digest@yahoogroups.com?subject=Email%20Delivery:%20Digest> > . Unsubscribe...
  • Re: Are syncros more trouble...
    Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
    Mon, 5 Mar 2001 09:38:22 -0800
    I have had an 86 Syncro, an 80 Diesel Westy, and now a 90 Multi Van automatic. I would suggest that you remember that...
  • Re: PUCH emblem on Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:10:53 -0800
    My '86 Syncro doublecab does not have the Puch emblem. The TriStar that Kyle was selling a few months ago does have the Puch...
  • Syncro clutch slave hydraulic fitting, one or two copper crush?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:08:20 -0700
    I'm installing a Syncro tranny that I did not remove. It came with a box of parts and some things don't look...
  • Re: [Syncro] preferred lube for syncro front diff (ignore this!)
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 23:18:37 -0400
    ...syncro@yahoogroups.com, vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com >Subject: [Syncro] preferred lube for syncro front diff >Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 16:00:34 > >What...
  • Re[5]: SYNCRO - Different lands
    Historical mailing list - MAINTTEC DUNBAR
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 16:50:57 +0100
    ...SYNCRO > > > I just read your post regarding Syncro 16s. I would like to ask > a favour: > > I have just accepted a job with the...