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  • Re: VDO Gauge Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 23 May 2001 09:41:28 -0700
    I used two of the mounting cups from http://www.bus-boys.com/bbvdo.htm#cups. I mounted them on the dash next to...
  • Re: Problem with Stancor 120-901 relay??
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:14:11 -0700
    My recco for a 5W part is based partly because over-rating the part can't hurt reliability, partly because I find mounting a...
  • Question on 1.9 Vanagon conversion
    Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
    Sat, 15 May 1999 11:56:00 -0400
    ...This seems to have some exceptions The injector pump mounting plate does not locate the pump in the exact location that it was in...
  • Re: Mounting quickfists to cabinets?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Tue, 26 Jul 2022 05:47:40 -0700
    I drill holes, then put tee nuts on the inside surface. https://mcmaster.com/tee-nuts/secure-grip-tee-nut-inserts-for-softwood/ Here...
  • Bolt for mounting 1.9L 84 wasserbox engine to stand or Tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
    Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:02:11 -0700
    Anyone know the correct size bolts to mount these engines to a stand? I have the stand and the engine just not the original...
  • Flywheel maching specs 1986 Sybcro
    Historical mailing list - CPPoillon
    Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:27:03 -0400
    I need the flywheel machining specs for the distance between the mounting surface and the friction surface. 1986 Vanagon Syncro Neil Poillon 724.538...
  • rear stablizer bar
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:06:50 -0400
    ...Does anybody on the list have or know where to buy a rear stabilizer bar mounting kit for the Vanagon? I believe the ambulance...
  • 82 Vanagon Middle Seat Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Mark E. Rissman
    Tue, 11 Mar 1997 11:51:49 -0800
    Can anyone explain or send a picture on how to correctly install the middle seat on the 2 sliding rails? Mark E. Rissman, MCSE...
  • Re: tirerack.com ?
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 19:49:59 -0600
    ...Shop around in your town for the cost of mounting ... Last time I dealt with TireRack, they were able to suggest a local firm...
  • FS carat sofabed and side table panels, fit all passenger vans
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 00:49:51 EST
    ...grey carat rear sofabed and cushion, and grey plastic side table panels, with mounting hardware. chris must pick up in allentown, pa [text/html]
  • for sale: VANAGON TRAILER HITCH W/ BALLS
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Oct 2003 23:01:33 EDT
    ...heavy duty, comes w/ mounting washers. bolts right onto tow loops. $75 can ship chris se pa
  • Re: AC
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 21:58:02 -0800
    > > Leon, the 86+ models with AC had a factory recall to fix the AC > > mountings before that problem occurred. >Is it still possible to...
  • WTB armrests
    Historical mailing list - Apracticalguy
    Mon, 4 Apr 2005 01:19:13 -0700
    I'm looking for 2 pair of gray adj armrests w/all mounting hardware for my 89 Westy.... Thanks Chuck __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo...
  • Side view Mirror mounting on an '81?
    Historical mailing list - Costello, James L
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:45:45 -0600
    ...Vanagon? The previous owner bumped into a post and destroyed the mounting point. Can this be replaced, or do I need a full new...
  • FS: VDO Under Dash Gauge Pod
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:42:44 -0500
    ...So, I have a NEW, never used, VDO Gauge Pod for mounting a single, 2 1/16" gauge in an "under dash" position. Though...
  • Re: syncro fender flares
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
    Wed, 3 May 2017 18:05:09 +0000
    ...All of the mounting studs were broken off so they have to be drilled, tapped and re-studded. I paid twice the amount that...
  • Re: VW-'71 BUS-QUESTION ABOUT MOUNTING BOLTS
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Sep 1995 23:48:06 -0500
    ...you face the engine from the rear of the Bus) np> mounting hole. With the extra ducting on the fan housing for this np...
  • Re: Headlight Alignment
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:28:48 -0600
    ...2 191 941 297 Headlight mounting hardware 2 255 941 141 C Headlight mounting hardware 2 255 941 133 Headlight mounting hardware Not sure...
  • Re: metal / chemical reaction experts
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 22:54:37 EDT
    ...I noticed that all the ones I saw in use were streaked with rust coming from the mounting holes drilled in the truck bodies...
  • SA Quad Round Headlight Grille kits FS!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Dec 1998 00:24:49 EST
    ...This is not merely the grille, but also includes the inner driving lights for '80-'86 Vanagons, a plug-in wiring harness, mounting brackets...
  • vents, antenna mount
    Historical mailing list - john silverman
    Fri, 25 Jun 1999 12:54:27 -0600
    Our antenna mounting (the plastic & chrome little thingy that attaches to the body) is loose. The antenna itlesf works great, but the mounting is...
  • Re: Fuse box manipulation
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:11:15 -0600
    ...if you remove the panel from the mounting bracket (one philips screw), then remove the mounting bracket (two screws). With the bracket out of...
  • Question RE installing late radiator into 83 diesel
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:03:45 -0500
    ...what's the deal with mounting the new radiator in the old mounts. Is there anything to make? I heard that the top mounts...
  • Re: 16" alloys for vanagon For Sale or trade
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:08:41 EST
    ...but all the other mounting hardware, lugs, etc is included. i took a pic of one of them on my carat for a photo...
  • Re: Radiator mounting gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:37:51 -0800
    ...I will be replacing my >original radiator and just wondering if I should order new mounting >gaskets (p/n 431 819 225) that are...
  • T3 Technique adapters, studs and lugs
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:50:34 -0800
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=656981 When mounting Porsche and Mercedes Benz wheels on a Vanagon you will be presented...
  • Re: Agilis Tires
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Fri, 4 May 2001 12:14:30 -0600
    ...Cheaper than local sources after comparing shipping and mounting vs lack of sales tax. Richard A. Jones Boulder, Colorado '81 Vanagon Mr Bus '87...
  • mounting auxiliary lights
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:13:30 -0400
    I want to add some auxiliary lights. I "think" somebody mentioned that there are/were brackets available which mount to the existing bumper screws...
  • optima batteries
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Tue, 4 May 2004 16:00:27 -0400
    I just had my local interstate dealer do a jam up job of mounting yellow top optima sideways in the factory spot. Has anybody...
  • Re: Place to mount shackles?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 26 May 2011 07:44:40 -0700
    ...While strong shackles can be got for not much money, the mounting blocks/plates I've found so far have been quite spendy. This...
  • Re: Muffler Source?
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:08:01 -0700
    ...Limit flexation and keep the strain off the mounting points. Heat cycling is what breaks them down. Any stress point will fail quickly under...
  • Re: FW: new look for Stebro muffler
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:49:45 -0400
    ...i like the sleaker look and mounting also. Joe -----Original Message----- >From: dylan friedman <insyncro@YAHOO.COM> >Sent: Aug 14, 2007 7:28 PM...
  • Rear Seat Belt Report
    Historical mailing list - joe brown
    Sun, 2 Jan 2005 00:15:38 -0800
    ...Also the van body has ribbing on that mounting point which the Go-Westy belt mounting point doesn't sit flush with. I called...
  • Re: oil temp. gauge & sender 72-79 models
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 May 1996 01:22:04 -0400
    ...The only alternative to mounting the gauge in dash is to purchase a gauge mounting cup and mount it on top of the dash...
  • request for ideas - Iltis headlights
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 9 Nov 2009 22:44:17 -0800
    ...I thought I could use them as spare H4 units but they are only 6.5" in diameter, and the mounting tabs and mounting...
  • Re: ? re: jump seats ?
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Sun, 11 Jul 1999 11:39:11 -0700
    ...jump seats ? > > > Fellow Vanagonians: > > 1/ Does anyone have a pair of jump seats complete with mounting > hardware for > sale? > > 2/ Since I do not...
  • Re: Satellite Radio Antenna in Westie; where did you mount yours?.
    Historical mailing list - Charles Hill
    Tue, 6 Jul 2004 06:46:01 -0500
    ...Ideas? For mounting antennas like CB or ham radio, the steel that's under the front section of the top, the so-called luggage...
  • CURTAINS
    Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 10:15:00 EST
    good morning, a while back somebody posted something about a place where you could order mounting hardware along with patterns for curtains for around...
  • Re: mounting gauges on ceiling?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Stone
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:30:26 EST
    Maybe VDO makes the double and triple consoles units for the British (right hand drive) market. Inverted, in front of the rear view mirror...
  • WTB: Front table and related mounting parts
    Historical mailing list - J Shepard
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 10:40:11 EDT
    I need a front table with leg/arm for an 87 Westy. Any help would be appreciated. Justin ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail...
  • sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Ron Basara
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 23:04:16 EDT
    ...Will the 84 fit onto the 85? from which vehicle should the mounting hardware come from? Thanks Ron
  • Toddler seat ?
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Tue, 2 Apr 2002 22:54:48 -0500
    ...Any suggestions on brands/models/mounting instructions would be appreciated. John Lauterbach Macon, GA '84 7-passenger
  • Re: Free Sirius satellite radio system
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 13:37:04 -0400
    ...I'll put it in my 87 Westy....I like the idea of mounting the antenna under the front luggage rack!! Ric
  • CARAT table for sale
    Historical mailing list - Frank
    Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:37:10 -0700
    I have a Carat folding table for sale complete with brackets and mounting hardware. Asking $25.00. Small chip (1/4") on the top...
  • vr6 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Tue, 27 May 2008 21:23:05 -0400
    Now that I have been enlightened about the mounting angles for an I4 conversion does the same hold true for a VR6 conversion? I...
  • Re: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Thu, 23 Dec 2004 02:54:36 -0600
    ...Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer? > > >> Does anyone know if this rather sturdy looking engine mount ring for a >> universal engine stand will...
  • Re: Vanagon roof lift assist
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Sat, 16 Jun 2012 20:29:07 -0500
    ...Are there plans available? > > > > Tom, Marks kit <http://poptopshocks.blogspot.com/> comes complete with > detailed mounting instructions. His kit differs from others from a...
  • Jump Seat Wanted (Wolfsburg/Carat style)
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Wed, 13 May 1998 01:16:13 -0500
    ...Does anyone have an extra jump seat which may be obtained for less than a King's ransom? I already have all the mounting...
  • Re: Comments on Splittie (brake circuits)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 14 Sep 2002 21:30:55 +1200
    ...Is the mounting bolt pattern slightly different, or the mounting plates different spacings apart? If so, this was utterly unnecessary on VW's part...
  • Re: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:45:46 -0800
    ...Suggestions for gluing plastic (mounting brackets) to glass? > > I don't think I'd want it "on" the rear shelf for two reasons. 1...
  • Re: square headlight upgrade kit
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 20:01:50 +0100
    ...Now it's your turn to check, if this beam will meet the Vanagon rectangular mounting brackets. The beams will come with a mounting...
  • Re: Performance Mufflers.
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 06:05:55 EST
    ...It does not come with the mounting brackets, nor the tail pipe, nor does it come with the necessary gaskets and mounting hardware and...
  • Alternator brackets! Why they break.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 15 Oct 2006 17:22:52 -0400
    ...Failure can be the result of mechanical fatigue or corrosion of either the bracket or the mounting studs. Improper belt tension, (too loose) or...
  • Re: How do I remove the sliding window catch - 82 westy
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Mon, 4 Jul 2005 18:51:19 -0700
    ...From what I can see there is a plate on the outside of the > window and a mounting piece on the inside which, I...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:23:54 -0700
    ...Tail lamp assembly mounting screw > I'm missing one of the tail light assembly mounting screws so I paid a > visit to my friendly...
  • Re: Tire size question?
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 25 Feb 1998 17:52:18 -0500
    ...I appears that there is NO PROBLEM mounting Nokian Hakkaapelitta snow tires on my syncro westfalia. One listee, John Becker, actually has Nr.10...
  • Re: radio question
    Historical mailing list - J. Andersen
    Thu, 21 May 1998 17:41:18 -0700
    ...Just put in the DIN mounting frame and slide the radio into the locks. DrRfuo SOCal-81 vanagon
  • for sale: vanagon trailer hitch w/ ball
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Sep 2003 15:34:20 EDT
    ...bolts to tow hook eyes. $75 takes it comes w/ special mounting washers chris se pa
  • How do I remove the sliding window catch - 82 westy
    Historical mailing list - steve d
    Sun, 3 Jul 2005 22:19:45 +0100
    ...The catch will still not slide off the mounting - any ideas? Steve
  • WTB Gray Arnrests
    Historical mailing list - Apracticalguy
    Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:08:53 -0800
    I'm looking for two pair of gray adjustable armrests with mounting hardware for an 89 Westy. Thanks APG __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...