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• Re: Speaking of AC and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:32:38 -0700
  > > So how DO I get a little more friction to keep my wing windows (Door > vents, Manual AC, whatever) at the angle I put...
• Re: Speaking of mirrors (was painting)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 30 Mar 1999 19:43:30 -0500
  ...I needed it 'cause I sit tall in the saddle and the stock angle wasn't sufficient!! Cheers, MJS At 01:03 PM 3...
• Diesel waterpumps
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 11:10:42 EST
  ...My 79 Rabbitt diesel has the alternator-pivot tensioning method and works fine even though it has "shallow angle contact" on the waterpump pulley...
• Why don't we have these kinds of Pop top here in the USA "Atlantic "
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:06:39 -0400
  ...Check out the back end and front end of the top, different angles and aerodynamics. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-T3-T25-Westfalia...
• Re: KAW springs anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 4 Sep 2006 19:23:37 -0400
  ...The angle of the upper control arm affects both the camber and toe. If too far from horizontal when loaded, weight will affect the...
• Re: Cockeyed Parking Brake Equalizer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:30:24 -0700
  ...s ...what is it, an '84?, but it looks to me like it's made to be angled somewhat, as Scott said. Cya, Robert
• G60 Corrado engine in a Vanagon? Can it be done?
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:34:46 -0500
  ...Anybody know if this is the same type of block as the inline 4 cylinder engines that are used for vanagon conversions? Mounting angles...
• Re: G.W. 1.5" lift springs
  Historical mailing list - David
  Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:00:47 -0500
  ...Wilhite 84' Westy Middle TN > > I'm thinking possible cv joints??? A taller height,more angle, more > distance between transaxle flange and wheel/drive...
• Re: exhaust leak, header tubes to collector on 2.1 engine
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:55:31 -0700
  ...The pipe flanges are not on the same plane, rather they are angled back, like a dihedral. I tried stacking gaskets but no luck...
• Re: cv-joints: Constant Velocity Marihuana?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Jul 94 16:06:26 PDT
  ...i >would think that the NEW joint should go where the MOST wear/angle/up-and- >down motion is: the outer (wheels) joints. based...
• Re: CV axle help for early m/t Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Fri, 6 Dec 2019 10:08:05 -0500
  ...Do you know offhand if these allow more travel as well as more angle? > The GKN's hold up best, they are OEM, and...
• Re: Westy Front table survey
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 13:02:30 -0400
  ...The TV can now swivel around to view from any angle, even sitting outside. Like other listmembers we also keep a roll of paper...
• Magically Opening Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:38:18 -0600
  ...Wear had pretty much dulled, rounded and changed the angle on the bottom side of the crab claw looking thing (sorry about the bad...
• Re: bumper swapping?
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:05:43 -0400
  ...I think the front is more angled, while the rear is relatively straight. Ed in CT -------------------------------------------------- From: "Don Spence" <dkspence@TELUS.NET> Sent: Wednesday...
• Blue LEDs. Buy in quantity and save.
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 6 Aug 1996 15:54:18 CST6CDT
  ...available in 3 different viewing angle/brightness configurations. Power consumption: 120mW Forward current: 30mA water clear lens when off. $7.31 for one or...
• racks?
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 17:02:42 -0700
  ...I have seen quite a few Camper/Weekenders with angle iron mounts bolted on to them. Is this a bad idea for leaks and...
• Re: Vanagon Traction
  Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 02:12:55 -0400
  ...ground once when I went up a pavement embankment at an angle--the other tire apparently never got any power, which seems really weird...
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:44:40 EDT
  ...the same size as the middle windows, but have a slight angle > at > the back edge. > > wont work unless you want to whack into...
• Re: Reversed mirrors!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 11:25:19 -0800
  ...em that way is the the base of the "neck" is angled the wrong way and you can't pull the mirrors all the...
• Re: Regreasing my CV's. Flip driveshafts on reinstall good idea?
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 07:32:22 -0700
  ...Yes they have 12 points but the angle of the corners is different from normal 12 point bits. The XZN has sharper corners to...
• Re: Syncro Alignment
  Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 00:33:46 -0500
  ...Then you look up the specs on the vehicle >and the computer gives you a nice display of all the alignment angles, >and the...
• Re: drooping wiper blade
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:43:08 -0700
  ...drooping wiper blade >pop the dust cap with a screwdriver, then remove the bolt (10mm) and >washer >visualize the angle of the blade arm...
• Selling Various Vanagon Parts in Austin, TX
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:41:20 -0700
  ...rest angle� SOLD ���������������������������������� 2 black and gray from an '86 (hard to find) $225 ���������������������������������� 2 blue and gray with adjustable arm rest angle from...
• Re: More Energy Saving (driving)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:23:09 -0400
  ...mileage than > braking - i can see the safety angle, i can see the brake saving angle > i live in mountainous terrain and recognize flatlanders...
• Re: "step protector" project
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:01:53 -0700
  ...Simple cuts on some angle with strips of non-stick on top surface would be equally as good. alistair On 2013-03-12, at...
• Re: '91 Westfalia for Sale, Hammond, IN
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:51:08 -0400
  ...Front bumper is at an angle.
• Re: Less expensive brand, was Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:13:52 -0400
  At 10:08 PM 3/26/2009, Jake de Villiers wrote: >Yup, if you're working with tools for a living and you buy...
• Re: battery tray replacement ...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Apr 94 12:53:41 EDT
  ...The battery was about to fall out on the ground and it was at a 45 degree angle when I first noticed it was...
• Modifying driver seat back angle
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Jan 95 15:50:23 -0500
  Hi, Has anyone tried to modify the drivers seat in a Vanagon so that it will recline back further than it normally does? I...
• Audi Gauge Cluster Installed
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Wed, 17 Mar 1999 00:38:11 -0800
  ...The angled slots really make a difference for viewing the gauges. Thanks all for your input on this. -- R.Feuerriegel 88 syncro
• Re: I get no respect
  Historical mailing list - The corruptor
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 17:21:00 -0400
  ...have no respect for you, big "BLIND SPOT" (and not dead angle, he he) I had some kind of a "bond" with truck driver...
• Re: 84 Vaanaog weak parking brake - Sqirrel.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:32:19 -0700
  ...I stopped when I saw that the >>>> equalizer (Bentleys 46.11) is at quite an angle, not at a right angle to >>>> the centerline...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome??? Curve is volts, not ohms.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Harrison
  Sat, 25 Oct 2003 13:16:55 -0400
  ...voltage devider. This setup enables them to trim the voltage vs. angle slopes of various portions of the wiper travel. But it means you...
• Re: Need Alloy Lug Nuts/NAPA
  Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:22:42 EDT
  ...So I bought a bunch, then had my father who happens to have a metal lathe cut the angle to 56 degrees. You could...
• Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 5 Mar 2013 03:00:50 -0700
  ...A little electric screwdriver will speed things up on most of the job I got/used a Black&Decker Angled-Handle driver...and so...
• Re: Mullendore port help
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 6 Oct 2011 07:31:23 -0600
  > I think it > might be better to have the hole to the right farther to get a better > view and angle to lube. I...
• FS: Front Bra for 86-91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:50:47 -0500
  ...Sorin Bejenaru California Campers Specializing in VW Westfalia Camper Rentals Offices in San Francisco and Los Angleles (415)665-1558 (phone & fax) E-mail...
• Re: tiico questions
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:35:10 -0700
  ...I had to use an angle grinder to remove mine when installing the right carrier. I don't know about the coolant tank. I...
• best tach
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 09:41:54 -0500
  ...It's a strange angle to set up so that the tach won't be looking into my lap. Could you folks on the...
• Pics of mysterious "second handle"
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 22 May 2002 20:28:23 -0400
  I've taken 6 JPEG's of our 1982 Westfalia's second sliding door handle at multiple angles. If you have some interest in...
• Level- up weekender table??
  Historical mailing list - SD Kraning
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:12:26 -0400
  ...My problem is that when its in open position, it doesn't rest at level, but rather at a slight downward angle. Is there...
• Selling Various Vanagon Parts in Austin, TX
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 12:48:49 -0700
  ...rest angle� SOLD ���������������������������������� 2 black and gray from an '86 (hard to find) $230 ���������������������������������� 2 blue and gray with adjustable arm rest angle from...
• Selling Various Vanagon Parts in Austin, TX
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:54:20 -0700
  ...rest angle $200 ���������������������������������� 2 black and gray from an '86 (hard to find) $230 ���������������������������������� 2 blue and gray with adjustable arm rest angle from...
• Re: rear hatch lock extension
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:10:38 -0700
  ...Don Hanson On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote: > One end is bent at an angle...
• Re: cv-joints: Constant Velocity Marihuana?
  Historical mailing list - William Warburton
  Fri, 8 Jul 94 10:32:36 GMT
  ...I agree that the wheel must effectively do most of the moving but in practice the geometry dictates that the angles that the CVs...
• RE: Syncro Tire Inflation VS the VC
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Fri, 25 Apr 97 23:12:53
  ...If you think of a tire as being a cylinder, any camber angle, other than zero, will increase the tire's effective diameter and...
• Re: westy rollover angle/tipping
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Aug 94 12:05:28 PDT
  ...I don't know how I can figure out the >real rollover angle of my car short of buying a big pile of mattresses...
• Propane heaters -- be careful!
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:09:24 -0400
  ...for fresh air. - Manistee -- Propane fumes kill 2 anglers in van October 7, 2003 Two anglers on a church outing died after being overcome...
• Re: Trailing arm replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 23 Jul 2022 10:08:16 -0700
  ...I had modified the arms , a welded angled spring plate. > Seems to work so far :-) > > Blog post here > > https://shufti.blog/2022/07/23...
• clearing up yellowed clear vinyl question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:55:38 -0800
  ...window to give you a wee bit more of a viewing angle. But is a bit yellowed, or hazy. Does anyone have a recommendation...
• Re: Likely Pop Top Spring Cable Solution (Long, with pic)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:31:58 -0700
  On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 6:29 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: ..... > angle. This is because it may go around curve...
• outside information
  Historical mailing list - ddawson
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 16:01:48 -0700
  Sometimes it is interesting to look out side the loop for a different angle on the same subject...keeping these Vanagons from becoming roadkill...
• Is this a "Mike Miller"?
  Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 08:51:41 -0400
  ...Of course, the bolt was cocked at about a 30 degree angle. ARRGGGG. Ed Shultz 1987 Syncro GL Photos: http://homepage.mac.com/eshultz...
• 88 GL: Changing coolant distributor- Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:55:09 -0500
  ...But if anyone's got an angle, I'd love to hear it. Deep sea diving suit maybe? -Matt Sutton 88 GL Brooklyn NY
• Wheel Offsets;
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Fri, 17 Sep 2004 16:54:24 EDT
  ...Mercedes Fit an 85? What machining would needed? Hub & lug nut angle, I'm a guessin' ? Any experience what tire size I should be...
• Re: Need Alloy Lug Nuts/NAPA
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 08:36:46 -0700
  ...I have had the misfortune of having lug nuts that don't have the correct angle on the face (on a non-VW vehicle...
• Re: Radius Rod Installation
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 Jul 2017 12:15:19 -0400
  ...The radius rod isn't at right angles to > >> the hole - it's at an angle, making it even more difficult to get the...
• Re: Vanagon Bush Guard /Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 09:44:51 -0700
  ...It juts out away from the front at an > angle, so that whatever > >you hit will be directed downward and away from the front...
• Pressure washing the door slider, was: Temperature Sensative Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 11:09:30 -0400
  ...allowing ample time for the simple green to dissolve the grease, may take a second application aiming the nozzle at some odd angles, moving...
• Re: Screeching Alternator Belt
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 12 May 2017 13:08:30 -0400
  ...Hundred amp alternator is around the limit of what you can drive with a 3/8" vee belt, and the wrap angle on the...