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Looking for parts (sliding door handle assmelby&Washer mounts)
Historical mailing list - John Barry Kennedy
Wed, 24 Feb 1999 23:55:42 -0700
...I need the sliding door assembly and the 2 windshield washer mounts spindal things. ( dont know what they are called) If you have a...
Wiper Switch replaced one problem with another
Historical mailing list - David Bogle
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 17:46:37 -0400
Dear Listmembers, I replaced my wiper switch, hoping that the front washer pump would work again. The front washer lines are still clogged apparently...
Window washer nozzles
Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
Wed, 24 May 2000 12:05:45 -0400
Can anyone describe how to remove the window washer spray jets on an early vanagon? I have tried, but do not want to bust...
Re; Window Crank Extenders
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:12:37 -0600
...Find yourself, some small washers, to stick inside the window crank, where the screw passes through. Unless you have installed some sort of magumbo...
Re: Front door hinge pin update
Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
Thu, 21 May 2015 21:36:01 -0700
...Then I managed to get > that bolt started which held the washer. > > I only got that bolt on one turn or so, that allowed...
Re: Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:26:27 -0700
...When the transmission was removed from my van, it was discovered this sleeve was missing, as well as the felt washer that is also...
2.1 WBX Cooling System: 2 Minute Details
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 1 Oct 2014 11:52:20 -0700
...When VW upgraded the plastic nipple bit at passenger side head to metal, did they upgrade the washers too? I received this type of...
Windshiled washer relay
Historical mailing list - Dawn Bustanoby
Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:42:35 -0700
...The windshield washer fluid squirter does not squirt fluid. My mechanic thinks it's the washer relay and not the pump. He bases this...
Re: Headlight Washers
Historical mailing list
Wed, 6 Mar 2013 10:28:40 -0500
...Repair book and > stumbled on references and pictures of a headlight washer system. Just > wondering if anyone has seen these on US Vanagons? > > > John...
Re: What fasteners to hold windshield washer tank to frame?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:16:13 -0700
...The washers were oversized. USS 1/4' will work |fine. The speed clips will take most any screw that is close. | |Dennis |
Re: parts
Historical mailing list
Sat, 19 Apr 1997 01:34:08 -0400 (EDT)
Don't know where you are locared I need front windshield washer pump rear wiper moter front windshield washer fluid tank ac compressor radio...
Windshield washer switch malfunction...
Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
Tue, 25 May 1999 10:27:44 EDT
The windshield washer on my 88 Weekender is moody lately... It sometimes squirts when I pulled the switch lever and sometimes it doesn't...
Re: windshield washer fluid pump...........conundrum
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:57:31 EST
In a message dated 1/15/02 5:50:46 PM, jaymac@INTERNETCDS.COM writes: << I even have a good washer pump for a...
Re: copper washers??
Historical mailing list - Richard Lamoreaux
Mon, 17 Oct 1994 13:11:24 -0700 (MST)
...it 'fluffs' the washers back up. and i figure > if it's good enough for his 911's, it's good enough for my...
Re: Part needed: Sliding door roller bearing
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:49:58 -0700
...another fender washer, a small normal washer and locktite > the nut. > > the bearing runs on the body track and the fender washers keep it...
Re: euro headlight washers
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:49:14 -0700
On 10/19/06, Lee Peterson <iridewheelies@gmail.com> wrote: > > I sure would like to get some of the headlight washers I see on...
Re: WTB: rear washer bottle tank cap
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:50:34 +0000
...It is black and covers the hole > on the rear panel where the washer bottle is accessed at. > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at...
Re: Windshield washer spray nozzle removal tips
Historical mailing list - Peter Lackner
Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:55:53 -0800
...Windshield washer spray nozzle removal tips > > Any tips or tricks to removing the windshield washer spray nozzle from the > front of the vanagon? Mine...
Re: rubber washers for mounting Westfalia luggage rack
Historical mailing list
Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:54:05 -0400
...Anyone know of a source for the rubber washers specified as 8X25X4,5 in ETKA? These are used between the luggage rack and mounting...
VDO oil sender with untapered threads?
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:52:39 -0500
...Does anybody now if the VDO sender comes in a version with standard M10 threads and a sealing washer, instead of tapered threads? Thanks...
Windshield Washer Nozzles
Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
Thu, 1 Apr 2010 09:52:51 -0600
Good Morning, Has anyone on the list found any windshield washer nozzles which provide a better spray pattern then the stock ones? I'd...
Re: Front w. washer fluid tank
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sun, 29 Nov 1998 22:31:23 -0800
Bill Urban wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I just filled my washer fluid tank and it is now leaking back into the > jug under the van...
Re: Front w. washer fluid tank
Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
Sun, 29 Nov 1998 18:32:26 -0500
Per - It took me almost a year, after I bought me wife the Vanagon, to figure out just where in hell the windshield washer...
Re: washers
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 09:26:20 -0700
...washers > > those washers are fiber and break easily when you take them out. I made > one with a piece of rubber from the bicycle...
Re: washers
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 08:06:40 -0700
...washers > > those washers are fiber and break easily when you take them out. I made > one with a piece of rubber from the bicycle...
Re: Radiator bleeder screw - Lost washer :(
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 4 Apr 2010 00:12:53 -0400
...Radiator bleeder screw - Lost washer :( Hey, today as I was changing my coolant, I lost the little washer that goes under the radiator�bleeder...
Re: Windshield Washer Nozzles
Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
Wed, 16 Apr 2003 08:46:26 -0400
...Once the ball is out, run the washers and let them flush out any crud. Finally, the ball can be put back in just...
Re: clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:11:06 -0700
...clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts > Thanks, everyone. I was planning on re-using these bolts because they > don't > have...
Flywheel bushing needed - 2.1L WBX
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:57:37 -0500
With the tranny out, and flywheel removed, inspection disclosed the felt washer in the flywheel to be missing, as was the flywheel bushing. I...
CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer?
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:44:06 -0300
...They came with a large spring type washer that I do not know what to do with as none of these were on my...
Re: I want to kill my control arm bushings.......Excentric Washers
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 13:36:17 -0400
...But > wait,...Ron you installed new 5.5mm washers, the same > size as your OLD 5.5mm washers, so really nothing > changed, you are...
Re: Front door hinge pin update
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Thu, 21 May 2015 17:01:41 -0700
...I cannot see any way to get washers in there unless the door is removed, which is why I thought slipping in shim stock...
The Westy Mattress is ONLY for Sleeping On? Nah...... (Pics. Friday)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 20 May 2011 19:05:32 -0700
...Decided to save $65 on delivery charges by transporting my new Kenmore washer in my Westy. The basement door/stairs is a nightmare for...
Re: CV joint boot kit - what to do with the large washer?
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:11:46 -0400
If you mean the dished washer this should go on the axle before the Joint. I have found these missing on many axles. Not...
Biodiesel in parts washer, II
Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:12:32 -0400
...Biodiesel is a good cleaning agent (it is used by some in place of safe T Clean solvent in parts washers), but it does...
Re: clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:08:22 -0700
...clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts > Some of the VW replacement boots came with what look like large plastic > ZIP > ties...
Re: Oil Pressure Switch
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:05:17 -0500
...On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > A new crush washer should always be used anywhere...
Re: Oh Well... Stripped Oil Drain Plug...
Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 14:09:09 -0700
Hi, The last few oil changes, I made a new washer out of the cardboard box that the oil filter comes in. It seals...
What do you use in your parts washer
Historical mailing list - Doug F
Fri, 9 Jun 2006 16:40:19 -0700
...What are you guys using in your parts washers or use when cleaning all the grease off engine parts, CV joints etc? Just found...
Re: windshield washer reservoir?
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 14 Jun 2014 20:01:34 -0500
...windshield washer reservoir? > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > > All years the same, and the easiest thing I can think of to do to a...
Re: linkage lube and washer check valve
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 25 May 2011 09:08:22 -0700
...Its is not shown in the manuals/ekta (as far as I can see), but one is installed in the headlight washer system. I...
'88 Auto Trans Part Identification
Historical mailing list - James Bowen
Wed, 16 May 2001 10:37:15 EDT
...Two of the thrust washers (plastic) I need to replace have the part# 010-323-291B embossed on them. The VW Dealer tells me...
oil drain plug washer
Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
Thu, 30 Jul 1998 17:48:31 -0700
anyone know the size of the washer for the oil drain plug? it's for a 1989 vanagon (I can't find the info...
Re: Windshield Washer Spray Head Repair
Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 10:49:35 -0800
> In the recent past I have asked about removing the spray heads > for the window washer on my '86. They would not work because...
1984 Westy Washer Fluid Tank
Historical mailing list - Steve Russell
Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:36:31 -0800
...This may seem like a silly question, but I can not find the front washer fluid tank. I know where the rear one is...
Windshield Washers
Historical mailing list - Skip Emmert-Keaton
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:55:59 -0800
My windshield washers don't seem to work. I can hear the pump working and there's fluid in the reservoir, but nothing gets...
drain bolt washer
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Thu, 6 May 2004 06:40:54 -0700
hello all, anyone ever use an older type 1 brass washer for their van, looks like it will fit my 13mm drain bolt tight...
FREE westy water tank drain caps.. the same as the rear washer bottle cap
Historical mailing list
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:26:43 EDT
i have a ton of the vanagon rear washer bottle caps. FREE. you pay shipping. they are the same cap as used on the...
Re: Felt Pilot Bearing Seal and metal retaining ring/washer source
Historical mailing list - Jeff and Tamara Nelson
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:50:59 -0700
...Felt Pilot Bearing Seal and metal retaining ring/washer source > > Hi All: > > Anyone know where I can find a new felt sealing washer and...
Re: clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:18:53 -0600
...I noticed that the washers are specialized, > with little diagonal grooves or ridges on them, which makes me wonder if > they are important, and...
Re: Biodiesel as a parts washer solvent report
Historical mailing list - jon
Sun, 17 Sep 2006 15:24:35 -0700
...I just put the used stuff back into the biodiesel washer, and run it through the water wash cycles, and it is clean again...
Pop top bolts
Historical mailing list
Sun, 10 Mar 1996 11:26:59 -0500
...Stainless 1/4" bolts about 3/4" long that came with lock washers and flat washers packaged as "license plate fasteners". These had the...
Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Sat, 9 Feb 2013 23:28:35 -0800
Easy for you to say, to he who makes the Excelsior toaster and mills his own poptop support washers. BenT sent from my electronic...
Re: Was that your Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - JordanVw
Fri, 27 Feb 1998 02:31:54 EST
...have a UK Caravelle brochure, and it shows headlight "washers" (shoot pressurized jets of water on your headlites, much like the windshield washers...) chris
Windshield washer
Historical mailing list - David Cooper
Sun, 12 Mar 2000 18:40:11 EST
Is there some secret for hooking up the window washer? The tubing connecting my reservoir and the spray nozzles is gone. Yes, I have...
Front Washer Tank Removal
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:05:55 -0500
Has anyone experience with removing this tank? I refilled mine yesterday and all the washer fluid ran out onto the ground. I can't...
Re: Cleaning engine case
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:34:15 -0600
...Most have power washers like resturant commercial Hobart washers. Stan ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit...
Re: '84 washer pump
Historical mailing list
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:11:14 EST
...step is to pull the pump and replace it. > > your little washer fluid pump is bad. they go bad all the time. chris ************** Start...
Re: wanted: exhaust part number
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:22:28 -0800
...Without a sample or specs > there's no way to locally source the spring washer. > > Unlike 26.9, it also shows every joint forward...
Re: Dumb question re: windshield washer reservoir
Historical mailing list
Fri, 21 Jun 1996 23:54:01 -0500
>Well, up until now I've never had to add washer fluid to my buses. So my >question >is...how do I get the...