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• N.C BuRPOBaT Summer Trip
  Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
  Fri, 7 Mar 1997 11:01:37 -0500
  Howdy all, I'm writing to officially plug the NC BuRPOBaT (North Carolina BlUe Ridge Parkway- Outer BAnks Trek) for the first week of...
• CV - Will it fit?
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Mon, 8 Oct 2001 10:40:50 -0400
  ...Just to let you know, the passenger outer boot was in terrible terrible shape. I'm embarrassed that I never caught it before this...
• Re: Cap for exhaust hole
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:34:30 -0400
  ...a decent bulwark against corrosion attack - but in two years the outer layer of foil is still intact, even through two salty winters. Yrs...
• Removing Syncro front axles
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 23 Oct 1997 07:47:44 -0400
  ...Chrysler On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Dennis Haynes wrote: > No! The outer CV joints actually hold the bearing together. You can use an > old...
• Re: 1985 Front Spindle needed
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:45:18 -0400
  The spindle has a cast lower arm, larger late model outer wheel bearing and the earlier brake caliper. I think the one I have...
• front wheel noise
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 9 Jul 2011 10:15:37 -0400
  ...I found the outer bearing seat was worn out on the right spindle. there was play between the bearing and the spindle and evidence...
• Re: Headlamp adjusters
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 8 Sep 2013 17:33:16 -0500
  ...I need the passennger side upper outer plastic thing. Neither of my headlamps have anything in the outer lower hole. Is that normal? I...
• Re: CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Arthur H. Walker
  Mon, 1 May 1995 17:13:11 -0700
  ...Also, there may be some value to flipping outer and inner in terms of the thermal environment. I'm not sure which has it...
• What size tool for CV joint removal?
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:44:04 -0700
  ...I don't know for sure if the bolts on the outer joint are allen or star, and I am content to just buy...
• Push Rod Orientation
  Historical mailing list - Bob Anderson
  Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:21:59 +0000
  ...I have two questions the first being; Is there a difference between "in" end and "outer" end? And secondly; Does it matter if they...
• Hummmmm Vanquished
  Historical mailing list - Ray-Corp
  Tue, 30 Sep 1997 19:52:52 -0400
  ...By spinning the wheels with the car on the lift my trusty mechanic, Louis, found the culprit - the outer right front bearing. Total cost...
• Re: Shifter bushing assembly
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 17:08:01 -0800
  ...plastic halves out ...voila...pieces...pay attention to which way the outer plastic pieces come out..they will go back in either way. Daryl...
• Re: Canadians - Don't Forget to Vote! (Suspiciously little Vanagon Content)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 07:32:43 -0600
  ...Just can't get enough of them punch cards! Chris Smith Outer Chicagoland
• Re: Motor Mounts
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Thu, 8 Jul 2004 16:42:33 -0400
  ...I dropped the engine bar and forget which way the outer motor mounts go? Is it fold inside or out? Thanks Kevin 87 Westy...
• Need parts suggestions and related advice
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:09:37 -0600
  ...They say I need a new right front rotor, new inner and outer wheel bearings and grease seals (both sides) and possibly a new...
• Re: Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 2 Aug 2008 23:08:02 -0400
  ...a round steel washer with the outer edges clipped into four flats >4. a rubber sealing ring >5. A crankshaft seal >6. the bolt.
• Syncro CV Madness..
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Wed, 19 Apr 1995 06:27:44 +0000
  ...CV-JOINTS front axle inner $167.88 each front axle outer $101.67 each rear axle $208.90 each all four joints same price...
• Re: Inner round SA headlights mounitng?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 1 Feb 2007 16:19:33 -0500
  ...schrieb: > > Raimund, > > > > The inner lights get mounted to the chassis just like the outer ones. > > The only thing is that you need to drill...
• Re: cv-joints: Constant Velocity Marihuana?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Jul 94 16:06:26 PDT
  ...that is, the inner (transmission) >joints shouldn't be as worn as the outer (wheels) ones. so swapping them >end for end (axle-wise...
• Re: Installing a TD harmonic dampner on Vanagon diesel
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:30:41 -0500
  ...The stamped pulley has 2 belt grooves which are the same size with > only the outer one being used going to the water pump...
• Re: Simple way to mount a 15" spare in the stock front carrier...
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 27 Jun 2002 09:21:04 -0700
  ...To fit the BFGs you must trim away some of the outer lip of the dish so the tire will no longer contact the...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 22 Nov 2013 07:42:31 -0700
  Mark wrote: > Maybe a rope around the crank pulley would > do it? They do have an extra belt grove on the outer edge of...
• Front Wheel Bearing Source
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:31:49 -0800
  ...You can pull into a NAPA and they will have the outer front bearing for a '90 Vanagon but not the inner. No surprise...
• Re: Removing rear axel and CV on Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:03:58 +0200
  ...YOU MUST NOT TURN A VANAGON'S WHEEL UNDER LOAD WITH THE OUTER CV JOINT REMOVED! Seems the CV joints and the wheel bearings...
• rear suspension help
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 22:56:59 -0400
  ...Broken close to the outer bracket. My questions about how to fix/replace, and putting on a ramp truck still stand though. I've...
• Re: No Go on CV Boot R&R
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 4 Nov 2010 10:32:19 -0400
  ...If you pull the inner joint off (easy) you can replace both boots by sliding the outer boot along the shaft. It sounds like...
• Re: Seizing(?) wheel bearing advice?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 18 Apr 2021 07:42:17 -0400
  ...pix/2169622.jpg > > Am I interpreting the markings correctly that my outer wheel bearing > has been seizing occasionally and that the inner race has...
• Clarification Re: Syncro front axle
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 16:58:34 -0600
  ...is my > two cents..... > > My front Inner CV outer circumference is 100mm > Rear Inner and Outer CV's are the same at 108mm > Your...
• Re: oil filler tube removal
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:42:34 -0500
  ...inner plastic extension sleeve will come out of > the outer plastic tube, but the outer plastic part > does NOT come off of the metal...
• Re: Part number help
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:29:24 -0700
  ...255941133 Adjustment piece (located on Top/Inner Corner) 255941141 C Adjusting Screw (located on Top/Outer Corner) *Note: For Horizontal Adjustment 191941297 Adjusting Screw...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - rear wheel bearing job
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 20 Jan 2005 07:06:00 -0500
  ...within reach. > >If not, I'll continue to search.... > >*Can these rear wheel bearings (inner and outer) be hammered out or must they be...
• Re: Rear wheel bearing replacement...don't do it like this..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:38:36 -0700
  ...I messed up the outer bearing trying to push it all > back together as the Shooftie write-up suggested, using the bearing carrier > bolts...
• Re: vanagon camper seating capacity
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 13 May 2010 13:43:13 -0400
  ...to the same fitting that mounts the inner ends of the outer belts. Similar but not identical to how it's mounted to the...
• Knocking noise
  Historical mailing list - Prendergast David
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:35:14 -0500
  ...Its relative to the spinning of the wheel itself and it seems to be coming from the outer portion of the drive train, i...
• Re: Front brake noise
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:40:52 -0600
  Have you ever inspected the front wheel bearings? Usually the outer bearing is the one that goes south! Is it the drivers side or...
• Re: Larger Windshield Wipers / Less Can Be More
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 28 Feb 2005 06:14:18 -0500
  ...In > my ample experience, the longer a wiper blade is over the stock size, the > faster ice builds on its outer tip. The more...
• Re: SA Quad Grill Kit
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 08:06:01 -0800
  > > The inner round lights are called driving lights and include for hi > beams.. > > The outer lights lens are not included.., but you get these...
• 2 Thules on top - outward scoot
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:27:02 -0700
  ...the outer side attachments have to set on the rail outside of the tower... I've used some thin nylon rope to tie the...
• Re: '80 Westy- EGR counter reset
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Sun, 23 Dec 2001 09:56:24 -0500
  ...Just look underneath in the area between the front cabin wall and the front outer skin. I'm sure you will see it. Bob
• Re: Cooking the Roll----
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 02:21:18 EST
  ...CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET writes: > It had an inner oven, and an outer shell, that the exhaust passed > through and cooked your groceries as you...
• WTD: rear chrome bumper, sunroof seal, slider handle
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:48:30 +1200
  ...sunroof seal chrome rear bumper (endcaps not needed) LHS slider door outer handle (dunno whether RH & LH handles are the same part) Contact: <antenna...
• Mirror on Side Mirror
  Historical mailing list - karen d
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 20:42:07 -0800
  Is there a way to reuse those little mirrors that stick on to the outer side mirror. I put one on about 2 months...
• Transmission leaking from drive shafts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 6 Nov 2005 09:39:28 -0600
  ...shafts (good time to rebuild and reboot) and replace a seal under the outer flange? Any special tools needed or warnings required? Thanks, Jim
• Re: Diesel water pump pulley diameter
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 3 Jul 2005 21:03:25 -0700
  ...149mm TD Crank 2 (outer, ps): 122mm TD WP: 115mm Ratio, Crank:WP = 1:1.30 DV Crank 1&2: 135mm DV WP 1...
• Maroon Westy on the Outer Banks, North Carlolina?
  Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 16:06:24 -0500
  I waved at you from the black Golf yesterday afternoon on Roanoke Island. It's not every day two VW's with Massachusetts plates...
• FREE GL steering wheel
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:04:57 -0300
  ...It is not perfect, but the only flaw is that at the top of the steering wheel, the padded outer part is a bit...
• Re: WTB: Headlight Adjuster
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:16:35 -0600
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Brian Spisak wrote: > Any listee with a dismemembered van have a top outer square head-light adjuster (255 941...
• Re: Motor Mounts
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 07:07:30 -0400
  ...I >dropped the engine bar and forget which way the outer motor mounts go? Is >it fold inside or out? >Thanks > >Kevin >87 Westy...
• Brake Caliper Done?
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:18:38 -0400
  ...I went to put on new pads today and the pad on the outer side of the driver side was lowest and I cannot...
• Re: Propane tank removal
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 21 Aug 1996 10:12:24 PDT
  ...Leave the inside 2 nuts on by a few threads, and remove the outer 2. The tank will then drop down, outer side first...
• Re: Stripped drain plug solution?
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 09:18:06 -0600
  ...The kit worked perfectly as advertised, it is self tapping and after removing the outer self tapping plug the last to remove the cut...
• Re: Nitrogen and tires
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 23 Oct 2015 13:53:13 -0700
  ...Centrifugal force will move it to the > outer edge of the rotating tire coming fourth with a smoother ride! (said > with tongue firmly planted...
• Re: Tie Rod Outer Ball Joint R&R Questions (searched)
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 7 Mar 2009 22:38:24 -0500
  At 10:03 PM 3/7/2009, neil N wrote... >I have a spare steering rack and could try swapping tie rods complete, >but...
• WTD pull handles for 60 crew cab
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Sun, 16 Jul 1995 23:34:32 -0700 (PDT)
  ...i also need the side outer handle for the back door. inner spring is not importand as is the key. i just need some...
• Re: LOW TECH - Replacing wallpaper in van - has anyone done this?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Mon, 23 Mar 1998 18:30:43 -0700
  Ken Wyatt told me he made new panels out of some kind of thin plywood with a nice outer surface, finished the plywood, and...
• Syncro Parts or standard?
  Historical mailing list - Andreas
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 01:51:54 +0100
  ...I need new front discs, pads and steering rack for my 87 Syncro, oh yes, and an upper right balljoint plus front outer driveshaft...
• SA grill on epay
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:58:44 -0700
  Britt Grannis has a SA grill with the outer H-4 headlamps on Epay. Three hours to go. Sitting at about $60. There's...
• Re: Tire trivia
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:14:42 -0800
  Seems to me that Dennis & Pensioner have it right - the critical measurement is the outer circumference of a belted tire, not the radius. But...
• Re: Update: Rear Wheel Bearings
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 1 Jul 2006 13:16:26 -0700
  The rear wheel bearings have an inner and outer seal. No reasonable way could external washing of the wheels flush out the bearings. Mark...
• Re: Motor mounts
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:50:44 -0700
  ...Remove the lower attachments from the outer mounts - since they are at an angle. Remove the upper attachments (8mm nuts via universal 13mm socket...