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  • Pics from Everybus 2004
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 24 Apr 2004 08:11:25 -0400
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  • Re: Weep No More For Me
    Historical mailing list - John D. Stepto
    Wed, 12 Jul 2000 22:02:14 -0000
    ...Its a closed system and energy potential (mass x gravity x height) is almost equal at the pump. If the coolant was pumped uphill...
  • westy table height extension mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:02:19 -0700
    I did this great old mod today, allows the table leg to be held higher so the top loading cabinets can be accessed without...
  • List Sticker Contest TEMPORARY Site
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Tue, 15 Feb 2000 10:08:16 -0600
    The site is up and I am accepting submissions, jpg or gif preferred, please limit size to 500 pixels wide or less, height reasonable...
  • engine coversion
    Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
    Sat, 31 Mar 2001 17:40:09 EST
    can someone please tell me what makes the Tiico engine fit(heightwise) compared to why a standard block won't work. I can get...
  • Re: engine coversion
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 31 Mar 2001 20:24:03 EST
    In a message dated 3/31/01 5:42:29 PM, Awf986@AOL.COM writes: << what makes the Tiico engine fit(heightwise) compared to...
  • Re: Some ride height and suspension observations..
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 23:21:47 +1200
    >One easy way is to do an MSDS 350/G50 engine solution. >:D Aaaargh!!! Don't mention MSDS in my "hearing"! -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin...
  • Syncro Front Springs List Purchase
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Sun, 27 Jun 1999 21:24:51 -0700
    ...westy, pass., etc; (2) desired % increase in front suspension stiffness; (3) desired increase in ride height, if any; (4) van ride height (from bottom...
  • Pictures - Trip to Burning Man part 2
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 00:42:36 -0400
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  • More on ride height adjustments..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 18 Aug 2007 19:48:06 -0700
    ...In my experience, it takes very little ride height adjustment to greatly affect the amount of traction in a vehicle. My racecar was very...
  • Re: first 2WD Prototype Spring install
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Sat, 9 Jun 2001 09:21:45 -0700
    ...My 82 Westy already has the taller > 85 passenger springs installed so I am curious how the ride height will > be. > > thanks, > Mark > > Steve...
  • Re: Spring question - help needed
    Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:39:11 -0800
    ...I have also put up a page, _Vanagon Ride Height > Survey_ > (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/survey2.htm) , to make a survey of the...
  • Re: Advice needed on Thule Roof Rack Install
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 5 Jul 2004 06:23:20 -0400
    ...My van is an 81, so maybe old age is affecting it, (or is it old age affecting me) or my height (6'2...
  • Re: Signing off - on my way to Cairo
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 22:07:07 -0700
    Ask the shipper to note the height of you van on the window, some of the spaces on a RORO are a little short...
  • Re: making a vanagon pickup truck!!!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 17 Oct 2002 23:16:07 +1300
    > > As for the sliding door, I thought of keeping it as a slider for low lift >> height. > >i thought about that but the door...
  • Vanagon Seat Sizes (for Larry Chase)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 20 Dec 2002 00:19:50 -0500
    ...19" (at widest) Back Cushion Height ... 20" (at widest) Bottom Cushion Width ... 21.5" (at widest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 22.5 (at deepest) Bottom...
  • Re: Adjustable height, was Re: Lowering kit
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Sat, 17 Jul 2004 20:09:18 -0700
    As a matter of fact, I am sitting in a 1995 Range Rover Classic right now which is having is dropping to lowrider level...
  • transporting a Campa from Rockford, Michigan to seattle
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Mon, 16 Oct 2006 21:00:40 -0400
    ...Mi and is having trouble having it transported by truck due to the height of the vehicle open to ideas and suggestions B Bob
  • Wheels, Tires and the Laws of Physics
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Mon, 2 Nov 1998 11:14:50 -0800
    ...Radius of wheel = height of tire +radius of rim 205/70-14 --> 205mm wide 70%height, 7" radius rim Calculate: 205mm x .7=143...
  • Re: leveling van ride height /cheap way to do it
    Historical mailing list - Nock
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 09:14:16 -0800
    ...2) preloading the front (with this compression technique) brings down the overall ride height, which is a second goal that seems to concern the...
  • Re: Measuring deck height
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:04:45 EST
    ...you can use the dial gauge to determine TDC *and* deck height? >> Yes. Tom, my man, I'm not trying to be a smartass...
  • Re: Lowering kit
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Sat, 17 Jul 2004 01:02:45 -0700
    ...i have the tallest factory height available in production in the form of a synro 16 plus also have a gaggle of low and...
  • Re: G.W. 1.5" lift springs
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Tue, 11 Mar 2014 19:55:36 -0500
    ...1.5" lift springs > > Interesting - just last week I installed new GW shocks/springs on my > Weekender bringing me up from Carat height to...
  • Re: Air cooled head gasket
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Sat, 28 Mar 2015 00:30:35 -0400
    stuart' It wasn't the deck height it was the fact that the oil cooler was in front of cylinder #3 and preheated the...
  • Re: Very First Domed Skylight- Height
    Historical mailing list - The Skylight Guy
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 21:34:49 -0800
    ...Very First Domed Skylight > What I want to know is what is the interior height at the peak of the > skylight with the poptop...
  • Re: Air dam value
    Historical mailing list - JonVO
    Wed, 25 May 2016 10:22:09 -0600
    Hard to say with mine, I would expect a reduction in fuel mileage as the van height increases and the air dam is removed...
  • Re: piston deck height 1mm low - OK to use?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:16:24 -0700
    ...8:57 Tom Lambas<twlambas@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > >> I just put my first piston in (not german) an found the deck height to...
  • Re: Air shocks
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 23:06:26 -0700
    The major difference in the Syncro shocks is the height. If you do decide to use the Air shocks, the shock mounts should be...
  • Re: Tall springs?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 1 Feb 2009 12:30:10 -0700
    My understanding, FWIW: '85s, from the factory, had the highest ride height - all models. Later models were a fair amount lower. Earlier were somewhat...
  • H&R Springs... How low?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 14 Jun 1999 20:35:30 -0700
    ...Ground to front fender lip mid point = 25" Ground to rear fender lip mid point = 26.5" Overall height (eyeballed at rear edge of...
  • Re: parking garage help
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:04:49 -0400
    I keep my antenna height set just above the level of my roof. That way if I hit the antenna I have an idea...
  • Re: H-4 Euro headlights question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:40:10 -0800
    ...http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/aim/aim.html The instructions there include calculations for height, not a set of 'one fits all' dimensions or...
  • Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid...
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 11:22:12 -0800
    ...m --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > so far i know of: > > -Tiico (inline vw 2.0 motor) -specs? ground height?? > -subaru 2.2, 2.5...
  • Re: Westy Height
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:34:48 +0800
    ...Westy Height > > > I had a similar concern about getting my Westy in the garage. I think 82" > is pretty close to the actual height...
  • Re: Loose brake master cylinder resevoir
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:21:31 -0800
    ...This make a big difference in pedal height. I assume you looked under the dust covers of each wheel cylinder? If one is beginning...
  • Re: Will this Radio fit in a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 19 Feb 2017 15:53:06 -0800
    ...I think height and width will fit....
  • Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 08:34:10 -0500
    Has anyone tried mounting tweeters on the A-pillars at head height? There are some tweeter/housing combinations I've seen that would lend...
  • Re: Bug screen (Answer to Joe part II)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 May 96 06:59 AST
    ...Angel Olivares Rio Piedras Heights 133 Weser St. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00926 "Good people are the blood for a good friendship"
  • Re: adjusting sliding door height
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 1 Sep 2019 21:49:29 +0000
    My slider door on my '85 Vanagon has needed a little adjustment in height....for like 30 years!  (I was about 1/10" or...
  • Road trip to Santa Cruz - pictures
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:18:21 -0400
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  • Road trip to Santa Cruz - pictures
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:25:52 -0400
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  • Re: Engine removal
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:35:09 -0800
    ...This should account for any change in height of the van. When I pulled mine, the height MAYBE went up 1/2" 'course my...
  • Road trip to Santa Cruz - pictures
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:23:07 -0400
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  • Re: WANTED: winter tires
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:39:31 -0800
    ...The "60" refers to the height of the sidewall as a percentage of the tread width. 195/60R14 will be a slightly lower profile...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 1277
    Historical mailing list - Tom Guptill
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 09:07:25 -0500 (EST)
    ...93 VW VR6 MOTOR, trans, wires, computer. (718) 398-2147 > Brooklyn Heights Hmmm...am I the only one who sees interesting possibilities here? :) - Tom
  • Changing ride ht.
    Historical mailing list - mike and shari
    Sun, 8 Apr 2001 07:52:42 -0700
    ...Only thing is I need to get a couple more inches of ride height for my syncro. Out of all the methods available, which...
  • Re: '85 not level?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 2 Nov 2002 10:58:54 -0500
    > The shocks have nothing to do with sag or vehicle > height. That's strickly a spring thing. The shocks > only serve to dampen up...
  • 15 inches wheel, better stability; what about side walls
    Historical mailing list - Denis-F. Bastien
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 17:29:42 -0400
    ...But what about the side walls height ? Will a larger diameter 15 inches tire hanble the same as a smaller diameter tire on 14...
  • Re: Is this the cause of my engine compression problem?
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:10:24 -0700
    Low compression on new P/L's, one thing to check is the Deck height of the pistons in the cylinders. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't pick...
  • Battery Dimensions
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:29:07 -0700
    ...There is only 7 inches of height available. any suggestions? Ed
  • Re: Another way to drain coolant
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:06:58 -0600
    ...code 78209 (I used to be an 09er) for the Alamo Heights area of San Antonio and I got three pages of results for...
  • Road trip to Santa Cruz - pictures
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:27:52 -0400
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  • Parking brake pressure (was I've had it) - NVC !
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 5 Jul 2010 15:39:25 -0700
    ...There are 4 suspension heights to chose from ...with handle in the cockpit : zero hyduallic pressure ( ground clearance is about 4 inches then, and...
  • Re: Winter Camping at Pokagon State Park
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 06:40:36 EST
    ...When I made mine from these plans I found the height measurement not right and had to add 4", I think, so I would...
  • Re: My Audi 80 2.0L engine swap starts Sunday!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 10 Aug 1998 07:31:15 -0700
    ...is the same height as the > 1600 and 1800 cc blocks (93+ is 16.5mm taller). >> > > >Is this difference in height due to longer...
  • Re: South African Secrets Revealed (Ken comes clean!)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 12:57:21 EST
    One of the parts of the kit is a new rear luggage compartment floor that raises the deck height the neccesary amount to put...
  • Re: new beetle question (no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:20:46 -0500
    ...thanks > >joe lucca >1986 vanagon gl > Yep....height adjustable as well as distance adjustable. Ric
  • How to fasten Netting to rear section of interrior??
    Historical mailing list - MtnGal
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 18:15:44 -0800
    I'm curious about adding netting to the rear compartment (horizontal) about the height of the rear seat. Anybody got any helpful suggestion that...
  • Vehicle stands
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Sun, 7 Nov 1999 17:29:40 -0700
    ...Can anyone please give me some advice as what is a good height stand to buy, and also what size jack to get. Thanks...
  • Biggest/Heaviest load carried in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Mon, 14 May 2001 19:05:22 EDT
    ...Average Height ~6'3" Average weight ~195lbs Males to females 1:1 Vanagon Weekender to the Laguna beach club in Grand Haven MI. One...