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  • Re: hit a boulder and a light pole
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:53:20 -0800
    http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_194/caliper... yes it will fit.... if your rotors are standard issue OEM
  • ENGINE SWAPS
    Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
    Mon, 24 Aug 1998 13:31:29 -0400
    DOES ANYBODY KNOW IF THE VR6 BLOCK HAS THE SAME BOLT PATTERN AS THE STANDARD VW 4CYL.? DAN SYR NY 82 DIESEL WESTY Daniel...
  • Fwd: Diagnostic tool for ill '88 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Davis
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 08:41:44 EST
    In a message dated 2/16/00 3:02:55 PM Central Standard Time, OuiSki1 writes: << vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> [message/rfc822]
  • Re: test
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 28 Nov 2001 00:47:42 EST
    In a message dated 11/27/01 9:33:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, sg@SUNSETWINONA.COM writes: << very accurate subject line! >> ok you...
  • FS: AFM for a 1.9l
    Historical mailing list - John Stepto
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:55:18 -0500
    I still have a Vanagon AFM for sale, professionally rebuilt, for a 1.9l, standard trans., 100 miles on it, now $100. John
  • Re: humboldt area listees
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Fri, 14 Jan 2005 18:27:27 EST
    In a message dated 1/14/2005 2:31:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes: Humboldt? Which Humboldt? Homegrown Humboldt...
  • Re: Unusual back seat?
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 11:36:12 -0500
    Wasn't this from a model offered standard in the San Francisco market in the 1980's? Looks like an original Castro Westy to...
  • Re: Built-in Fire Extinguishers
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:41:42 -0400
    Maybe standard 1/2" iron plumbing pipe? You'd have to test it in a non-fire condition to be sure. Just a thought.
  • Re: Fw: Dash Power outlet..? revised
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:54:49 -0400
    ...Dash Power outlet..? >> >> >>> For those (like me) who have always felt the standard cigarette >>> lighter >>> makes a poor 12vt outlet and only became a...
  • Re: FS: '63 Notchback
    Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
    Thu, 7 Dec 1995 12:29:18 -0500 (EST)
    ...it was a standard or automatic etc. (Did any of these even come with > automatics? It's probably a standard, I would guess). Yup...
  • Re: dim headlights
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Arbaugh
    Wed, 11 Aug 1999 19:35:51 -0700
    I neglected to mention that I did wire the inner driving lights to a standard vw fog light switch in the extra switch spot...
  • Re: Survey--shower mod
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:58:03 EST
    In a message dated 2/1/01 4:09:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, napszeerf@YAHOO.COM writes: << How about welding a housing around...
  • Re: Fw: Tiico air filter
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Tue, 20 Jan 2004 15:36:50 -0500
    ...the Tiico snorkel arrangement may match the standard Vanagon diesel setup. At 03:15 PM 1/20/2004 -0500, Data Services wrote: >Hi All...
  • S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Tue, 14 Sep 1999 21:09:01 EDT
    ...Are the SA seats different from the standard "Weekender" seats or are the armrests simply added to the standard seats? Is there a good...
  • Warm climate thermosat?
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 00:32:24 -0700
    ...The standard 87 deg. and a "warm climate" 80 deg. t-stat. I'm headed to Mexico in my Westy (as I've mentioned...
  • Re: Power steering rack to standard rack
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:44:16 -0400
    ...Power steering rack to standard rack > My Power steering rack was leaking so bad that I the belt from the > pump and > now I...
  • Re: possible gold mine here
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Nov 2005 11:44:54 EST
    In a message dated 11/1/05 11:42:14 AM Eastern Standard Time, gabeross@ORO.NET writes: > Just saw this on Craig's...
  • Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted!
    Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
    Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:50:50 -0400
    BMW X3 diesel also does not meet emission standards. This isn't over for other manufacturers. They are still testing.
  • Re: WTB: green tweed seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:45:03 -0500
    ...Eastern Standard Time, mcneely4@cox.net writes: Was it wool? no. synthetic tweed.
  • Re: CV grease type?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 09:12:06 -0700
    ...Can I use standard extreme pressure (EP2) bearing grease > in my Syncros front CV joints. Dave Perry 87 Syncro NO. Larry
  • Re: Computerized Gauge Setup(someone already makes them)
    Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
    Thu, 4 Nov 1999 05:23:46 -0800
    Gentlemen, Dakota Digital makes custom as well as standard computerized dash clusters. See http://www.dakotadigital.com Tim McDermott Bay Shore NY
  • Re: Starting Problems -still
    Historical mailing list - Stefan Weir
    Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:06:33 EST
    In a message dated 1/16/00 11:54:03 AM Eastern Standard Time, A84Westy@AOL.COM writes: << Is the starter going? >> Most likely...
  • cup holders
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 17:10:51 EST
    dear list- Does anyone know where to get replacements for the retractable plastic holders for cup ala late 80's Wolfie Weekender standard interior...
  • Re: Hatch mosquito net
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 12:02:14 EST
    In a message dated 1/5/01 8:37:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, swellmaster@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > what's an "euro vanagon"????? chris...
  • Re: Is Vic Armed Out There?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 03:38:18 EST
    In a message dated 1/30/01 12:13:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, mwmiller@CWNET.COM writes: > its Ahmed, not Armed.. [text/html]
  • Re: rusty engine compartment, no splash shields?
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Burhanna
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:03:28 EST
    Is the tin an aftermarket addition or is it standard on vanagons and the one I looked at was lacking it? Thanks, Marcus
  • 15' rim question
    Historical mailing list - Philip Nance
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:31:29 -0400
    Hey everybody! Is there any modification required to go from the standard 14' rims on an 86 GL to 15 inchers with all terrain...
  • Re: speedo cable question
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 3 Apr 2008 15:03:44 -0700
    Actually the more common thread pitch on M8 threaded bolts and nuts for DIN (European) standards is 1.25, with 1.0 coarser threaded...
  • Re: Leaking head gasket-diesel/TD conversion
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Wed, 4 Dec 1996 10:48:18 -0800 (PST)
    ...Are you using the standard diesel injector pump or the pump for a turbodiesel along with the added turbo? I think that adding the...
  • Transporter (Vanagon) Driving Position
    Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
    Thu, 29 May 1997 17:11:12 +1000
    I have an '89 5speed manual Transporter with non-standard leather seats. The driver's seat is about 1/2 inch higher than standard...
  • Re: Brighter Headlight Bulb 86-91
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 08:03:15 -0700
    ...Looks just like the 9004 Hi/Low Bulb, but is a "whiter" >light than the standard 9004, but with the same current draw (60...
  • Re: Tranny Gear Oil Change
    Historical mailing list - George Chapman
    Fri, 17 Sep 1999 18:52:20 -0700
    ...I'm no transaxle expert, but I have drained my transaxle to replace the standard gear oil with Redline MT 90. The true experts...
  • skylight hardware or std RV hatch?
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:15:42 -0400
    ...Since I'm starting with just a hole, I'm even considering putting a standard 14"X14" skylight in there. The only problem is...
  • Re: Alternate Air Cleaner, K&N
    Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
    Sun, 17 Mar 2002 21:30:20 -0500
    ...body of water due to the presence of a K&N standard filter as all standard air intake "hardware" remains in place. Sam Walters
  • Re: Is it time for a Tiico list?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Jack
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 22:26:09 +1000
    ...If we encouraged posters to include a standardised keyword in the subject, delimited to avoid inadvertent triggering, it would be a trivial matter to...
  • addtional fuse locations on fuse box??
    Historical mailing list - Sean Hyde
    Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:50:18 -0700
    ...in? Does "above the fuse box" mean the slots above the standard row of fuses, or actually above the black fuse box itself? If...
  • Re: HID H4 Bulb question
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 1 Jan 2007 21:22:53 -0500
    ...Just use standard 60/55W bulbs. Definitely DO NOT get any sort of "blue" bulb, they're for poseurs who want people to think...
  • Re: Model changes
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:37:05 EST
    In a message dated 12/15/06 1:38:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, npoole@TELUS.NET writes: > Can anyone tell me what year...
  • Re: About Busfusion.... (read that you lazy American)
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Sun, 13 May 2007 06:27:59 -0400
    ...Great campout, good jams around the fires and wonderful Volks! I think Busfusion may set the standard for Breakfast Burritos! Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark...
  • Re: Clock stopped suddenly
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:36:40 -0800
    The first year for Vanagon Wolfy, 1984, both Wolfy versions came with a tach while the "standard" models still had the big dumb clock...
  • Re: Coolant Hose
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 13:22:41 EST
    In a message dated 3/6/2004 9:38:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > VW web > site seem to sell...
  • I actually have brand new 2.1l Crankshaft Bearings in stock!
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
    Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:24:17 -0500
    ...But I thought I would mention the fact that we have brand new German made Standard by Standard KS main bearings in stock for...
  • Re: '73 Westy Questions ('72 comparisons)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Apr 96 22:43 CDT
    ...I do believe that wedge-shaped foam piece was standard, but standard in models with the gas heater. The heater goes where the spare...
  • VW Alloy Wheels
    Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
    Tue, 04 Feb 1997 13:45:50 -0500 (EST)
    ...putting standard VW Westfalia Alloy wheels on a VW that came with steel wheels? I am purchasing a '91 Westfalia with standard steel wheels...
  • Re: Mudflaps (f)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:30:47 EST
    In a message dated 3/27/00 8:01:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, tobin.copley@UBC.CA writes: << But there is >no corresponding...
  • Re: Brakes (upgraded and standard)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:12:52 -0400
    ...My main point of my original message however wasn't that you would notice much improvement on the brakes with a standard load, but...
  • Re: Halog Headlight Conversion Kit question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Fri, 17 Nov 2006 16:02:35 -0800
    ...So long as you use standard 55w/60 H4 (9003) bulbs. Enjoy the better lighting! "Burdett, Jean-Pierre" <jp.burdett@SPOTWAVE.COM> wrote: Guys...
  • Re: Use of standard CV axles on an automatic
    Historical mailing list - William Monk
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 07:07:45 -0500
    Mark when are you going to write an "idiots" guide for the Vanagon? Maybe even cliff notes supplement to the Bentley.. Bill
  • Re: roof rack wanted for standard vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Sun, 29 Jul 2012 14:16:58 -0400
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  • Re: Dallas
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:50:57 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, anasasi@GMAIL.COM writes: Long ago, today in a galaxy far, far away......... :P
  • Re: Ugliest Vanagon Dash?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Mar 2010 23:01:28 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, vanagon@KIPPERT.COM writes: http://tinyurl.com/uglydash> 2 words: parts car.
  • Re: Border Partings (low VW Content]
    Historical mailing list - Nancy E. Dodge
    Tue, 23 Jul 1996 18:55:22 -0700
    <<did you see the nice clean sealing wax red & white 64 standard micro in his movie?>> I was just going to ask that question...
  • Re: Ordered New SA Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 20:31:27 EST
    In a message dated 3/1/00 5:19:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, inua@HIWAAY.NET writes: << BUZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ. >> Wake up people IT IS...
  • Re: Park Lights
    Historical mailing list - Filcoff, David M.
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 11:45:32 -0500
    ...on the H4 conversion I did on my 87: < http://www.251.org/h4.html > dave 251.org 87 Vanagon 61 11 window standard
  • Re: Bus on JUNKYARD WARS?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:51:57 EST
    In a message dated 2/14/01 10:37:09 AM Eastern Standard Time, Doss88Wkndr@AOL.COM writes: > what's this?? "junkyard wars"? chris...
  • Re: Siebsitzerwagen
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Apr 2003 01:09:45 EST
    In a message dated 4/6/03 12:47:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > Siebsitzerwagen its just a 7 passenger...
  • Re: Need EUROVAN
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Mar 2004 19:54:27 EST
    In a message dated 3/16/04 5:14:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, kimbrennan@MAC.COM writes: > Did they ever make the Eurovan...
  • WTB: Grey sliding door panel for 89 westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
    Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:34:00 -0700
    ...as the title sez! Velour strip and chrome strip (standard issue). Anybody have one? Go fish? Ryan, 89 Westfalia Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Re: new CA emissions standards
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:21:38 -0400
    ...new CA emissions standards That's why a TDI conversion is ideal for Cah-lee-for-nee-ah. Once it's registered as a...
  • AC Switch for Westy
    Historical mailing list - KiddPanoscha
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 23:43:48 -0400
    ...I believe this was a dealer installed option and it is a diferent switch than the two switch combination used on the standard 86...