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  • Re: Aftermarket Electronic Ignition
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 4 May 1995 14:42:15 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: A Freindly Wave
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:20:07 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Air Filter Desperately Needed
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Mar 96 17:12:56 EST
    ...i have a '74 bus with a single weber carb...the filter i'm looking for is a disposable one, fits right on the...
  • Emissions shuffle
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 18:01:44 -0700
    After failing emissions by a wide margin, with a newly installed Weber carb, I returned Scarecrow (my '79 bus) to the mech who had...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 451
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 8 May 1995 14:49:14 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: gasoline prices
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 19 Apr 1996 18:38:24 -0500 (CDT)
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: [vanagon] rough idle and emission control
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:49:23 -0800
    ...I've been running a Weber carb since 1998, I'm not so enthusiastic about going 'back' to EFI. Malcolm Leo Mac <mackie888@hotmail...
  • Re: Weber carb (was Re: Tuning Problems)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Apr 1994 13:45:29 -0600 (CDT)
    ]From vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu Thu Apr 7 13:34:35 1994 ]From: Brian Wilson <bwilson@zippy.sonoma.edu> ] ] ]The jets are $5...
  • Eurovan drivetrains
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sun, 9 Jul 1995 09:56:58 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Engine/Compressor
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Jun 1996 22:10:16 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: bodega update...
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 10 May 1995 09:58:50 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • 1986 Westy Syncro For Sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Apr 1997 22:43:34 -0400
    ...Thanks Kris Weber napman@planet.net !991 Westy 1986 Westy Syncro and previously owned !987 Westy !984 diesel Westy 1982 Westy and last but...
  • Re: Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 27 May 1998 11:16:12 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Wed, 27 May 1998, Nathaniel Merrill...
  • Re: Water tank drain cap replacement
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Patton
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 11:49:01 -0500
    ...Does anyone have a supplier or source for replacements? Kris Weber 86 Westy Syncro {F.S. at the right price} 98 Jetta TDI 98...
  • Towing with an '81 2.0?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:27:34 -0600
    ...van is powered by a big-valve 2.0 with a Weber progressive conversion, and is a four-spd. manual. TIA- JJ _________________________________________________________________ Send and...
  • Re: Carb conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:50:11 -0400
    ...but is there a kit to do this like a brosal or solex even webers single or dual? Ive never seen one offered up...
  • Re: 96mm Jugs for 1700 (f)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 1 Nov 1995 11:11:07 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Alloy Wheels??
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 8 Nov 1995 09:21:30 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • re:air flap question
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 May 1996 22:08:52 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • 1986 Westy Syncro For Sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 20 Apr 1997 21:06:10 -0400
    ...Thanks Kris Weber napman@planet.net !991 Westy 1986 Westy Syncro and previously owned !987 Westy !984 diesel Westy 1982 Westy and last but...
  • Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
    Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 11:07:37 EDT
    ...I too though it was a Weber conversion but it has a Motorcraft electric choke installed. The power, even with the 009 and points...
  • Re: Appropriateness NON-VW [F]
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 15 Mar 1996 14:06:30 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: coil over springs for busses with sagging rear ends?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 26 Dec 1995 11:01:56 -0800 (PST)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Wet weather blues
    Historical mailing list - Bill Witz
    Fri, 4 Jan 2008 11:53:13 -0500
    ...January is out, BenT's at sea. >> >> Bring the Weber. We'll cook something. If BenT scores a type 1 case we can >> cook...
  • Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:46:49 -0500
    ...The lack of choke on the webers makes cold starts awkward starting in November and they get to be a serious PITA from December...
  • Re: Fans, was Re: Refrigerator and alarm
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 15 May 1995 15:53:21 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Help!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 8 May 1995 13:06:11 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • GNATT progress
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 7 Jun 1995 19:44:14 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Piston Pin
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 4 May 1995 09:40:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Converting EFI to Carberator
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 08:17:30 -0800
    ...One nice thing about Weber carbs is that there are several books written about them and lots of help available (but not on this...
  • Long Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - pete
    Sun, 22 Jul 2007 11:09:43 -0700
    ...I've done some Pillsbury type tube bisquits on foil in our little Weber gas grill/oven but never anything more serious. Good blog...
  • Re: Brake dust shields
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 5 May 1995 09:50:52 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Fuel Capacity: (was Re: Speaking of Vanagon Shocks)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 10 May 1995 10:56:17 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Bob Hoover & Grendel on the WWW
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:06:20 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Dipstick popping out
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 7 Oct 1998 14:08:36 -0700
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------ Craig Standley cstand@u.washington.edu University of Washington http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand Physics ------------------------------------------------------------------ On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Vernon Craddock...
  • Re: NVC: rustproofing my barbecue
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:45:55 -0400
    ...My round Weber grill is all enameled or aluminum/plastic except the grills. It's held up quite well with a cover. And the...
  • Re: Bob Hoovers "...Hot Rod your VW"
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 26 Sep 1995 00:57:19 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (14.17@99.34) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: 1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 17:44:18 +0000
    ...des@eskimo.com '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) http://www.tiu.net/~des '96, '96 cats (Aaaackkk! Phhhhht!!) =========================================================================
  • Disposable (?) propane cylinders
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 15:00:37 -0600
    Hi all, I use the Coleman Powercat in my westy (RVC) as well as a weber grill. Both use the disposable propane cylinders. Once...
  • GNATT page on WWW
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 12 May 1995 15:22:54 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • 1973 bus engine questions
    Historical mailing list - A Brandon Smith
    Tue, 10 Oct 1995 11:44:49 -0700 (PDT)
    ...the books say i should have dual carbs, but i have only one (a new weber, before that it was a solex). did they...
  • Re: Neat Vanagon Sighting
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 09:37:23 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Stripped spark plug hole?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Jun 1996 22:26:29 -0700
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '93 Weber WG-50 (Da...
  • Re: your mail
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 10 Jul 1995 21:38:27 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Frozen throttle cable!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 10:35:45 -0600
    ...Doh! The motor has a Weber progressive conversion, and I'm guessing this is where it's coming back to bite me in the...
  • Re: Engine Cover Woes (74)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 18 Apr 1996 14:31:09 -0500 (CDT)
    ...ddes@anet-dfw.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (13.986@100.81) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Rear shock removal -- How-to
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Oct 1996 21:29:44 -0700
    ...des@eskimo.com '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) http://www.anet-dfw.com/~ddes '95, '96, '96 cats (Aackkk! Phhttt!) ============================================================================
  • Re: 2 liter carbs question
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Mon, 18 Sep 2000 09:33:21 -0500
    ...on their vanagon instead of FI? > >I am running dual 34 Webers on a newly rebuilt engine, and they lack power. >As anyone ran...
  • Re: Ahh... It's Monday morning and the bus won't start!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:37:50 -0600
    ...The behavior of your Solex in cold weather sounds identical to my Holley/Weber. I guess my problem yesterday was due to some frozen...
  • FS: VW LT35 project van (rusty)
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:05:55 -0700
    ...My mechanic installed a Weber which does not have a choke. Takes about ten minutes before it is drivable. I did drive this back...
  • Re: Rebuild Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 8 May 1995 11:14:44 -0700 (PDT)
    ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • Re: Cargo Box to Place In Westy Over Cab Luggage Rack
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 09:20:15 -0400
    ...I would like something that fits well as far as >length and width with enough height to carry my Weber grill. > >Thanks, > >Robert There...
  • Re: Friday free post, California beach fires to be taboo?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 31 May 2013 12:13:16 -0500
    ---- Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Someone a while back posted that they used a Weber Smokey Joe to have there > "campfire" in so...
  • Emissions
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 12:38:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...of Washington Physics "Life is like riding the bus, it cstand@u.washington.edu requires change." -Dennis Miller http://weber.u.washington.edu/~cstand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Tire Questions
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 27 Jul 1995 08:59:58 -0700 (PDT)
    ...des@teleport.com '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://www.teleport.com/~des '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
  • '71 Volkswagen Crewcab, very good mechanicals, body-solid an... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 04:34:31 -0800 (PST)
    ...12k miles on overhaul, including- Engine 1776 cc, Weber IDFs, 009 w/ rev limiter, full flow oil w/ Oberg filter, doghouse cooler, alternator Brakes...
  • Re: Mobil 1 oil change interval
    Historical mailing list - All of Us
    Tue, 1 Jun 2004 06:58:19 -0500
    ...Dan Weber Miss Blue-'87 GL Weekender ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Meeks" <jmeeks@GASLIGHTMEDIA.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, May 31...
  • Re: Vanagon's and Carburetors - Again
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:01:56 -0700
    ...that doesn't have any emmision nazis? > > A set of duel Webers would be "sweet".A pair of 44 IDFs maybe. I bet the...
  • Re: Considering I4 swap: 1.8 89 Golf vs. 1.8 VW Fox (90?)
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Fri, 27 Jul 2001 20:39:06 -0700
    ...It > truly is a superior > system, and the Weber progressive he is suggesting > you use is a piece of > junk. Dual Webers should be...
  • About the Solex's VS Weber, mechanical trip report & dealer bashing!
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Sat, 29 Mar 2003 12:39:15 -0500
    ...The following day I tried the cleaned Weber (poorly fitting weber!) without any god success. So I called Bob to ask him if he...