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  • Re: oil capacities
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    25 Sep 1995 13:32:23 -0700
    RE>>oil capacities 9/25/95
  • Behr A/C capacities ??
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:12:21 EDT
    ...I am looking for the original capacities for R12 as i am going to be changing it over to R134. the system has leaked...
  • 4WD stickers and Syncro capacities
    Historical mailing list - Tim Fong
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:22:52 EDT
    ...Are these capacities correct?, seem kinda low to me. 1.6 qts. in the differential and 3.2 qts. in the transaxle? Thanks in...
  • Redline Oil
    Historical mailing list - Adrian Bertarelli
    Sun, 4 May 2003 10:07:13 -0600
    I was hoping that someone could tell me the capacities of the front diff and transaxle. I would like to get redline in their...
  • Re: Behr A/C capacities ??
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly
    Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:20:28 -0600
    50oz. John Aircooled.Net Inc.
  • Re: Redline Oil
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 4 May 2003 19:29:44 -0400
    What is the quantity required for an '87 AT? Marc Perdue Adrian Bertarelli wrote: > I was hoping that someone could tell me the capacities...
  • Re: Redline Oil
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sun, 4 May 2003 11:07:00 -0700
    ...Redline Oil > I was hoping that someone could tell me the capacities of the front diff > and transaxle. I would like to get redline...
  • towing capacities with the subie engine?
    Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
    Sun, 6 May 2001 16:59:09 EDT
    Hi all- I just bought a pop-up camper. Does anybody tow with their converted 2.2 liter Vanagons? The trailer i bought weighs...
  • real friday vanagon question
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 14:30:13 -0800
    Does anyone know the towing capacities of the AC westy vanagon? Would it be *realistic* to contemplate towing a SC shell (gutted interior and...
  • Towing capacities? 87 GL
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Harris
    Tue, 28 May 2002 23:05:44 -0700
    Hello! I need to know what the towing capacity is of my 87 GL. Is there somewhere on the van in which I can...
  • oil capacities
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Sep 1995 09:16:55 -0700
    Yesterday I changed the oil in my '88 Vanagon. I usually put in 4 qts and then add more to hit the full line...
  • Utility trailers
    Historical mailing list - Sam P
    Tue, 27 May 2008 08:07:57 -0700
    Look on ebay and you will find utility trailers, both open and enclosed, in a wide variety of sizes, weights and capacities. Prices are...
  • Re: Redline Oil
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 4 May 2003 11:34:32 -0500
    ...If some one would be kind enough to tell me > the > capacities so I can figure out how many bottles to order. Also can...
  • Re: Need AC chart expected measurements...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:47:44 -0700
    I guess I thought you wanted capacities. You need something like this, then? http://picasaweb.google.com/garciasghostvw/ACChart# Cya, Robert -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: 4WD stickers and Syncro capacities
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 00:04:17 EDT
    In a message dated 7/19/01 8:29:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, FONGBALL@AOL.COM writes: << Anyone know where I can get...
  • Re: Was Ottinger, now Porsche 3.0
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 18:22:33 +0100
    ...Anyone running a Oettinger powered Van( or completed van) ? > Oettinger made the six in two capacities (2.7 & 3.2), using the 1.9...
  • Re: IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 22 Jul 2000 15:36:00 +1300
    ...This will be the Oettinger six, made in both 2.8 & 3.2 capacities (based on the 1.9 & 2.1 WBX). They put...
  • Re: Why do JC Whitney Battery isolators have this VW caveat?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:47:42 -0500
    ...in cars with short battery cable runs and relatively small battery capacities. My Volvo's charging voltage stays nicely at 14V no matter how...
  • Re: speshul tires for the vanagon
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 20 Oct 2006 13:23:40 -0400
    ...They can differ siginficantly in load and inflation capacities, and may or may not meet VW specs. Read the load and inflation capacities that...
  • tires and weights
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:04:20 -0500
    I was wondering if the Electric Vehicle enthusiasts have the same heated discussions on tires and capacities with bearing life and offsets like we...
  • Re: Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 23:04:01 +1300
    ...engine has 175 >HP? Is it worth it? There were two capacities, based on the 1.9 & 2.1 fours; they were 2.8...
  • Re: Learning Electricity Part Two
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sun, 5 Apr 2009 19:17:43 -0400
    ...Battery capacities are measured in amp-hours, and multimeters measure volts-ohms-amperes. I've yet to see one which will display coulombs.
  • Re: oil capacities
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 25 Sep 95 12:16:25 CDT
    On Mon, 25 Sep 95 11:19:47 CDT you said: >Yesterday I changed the oil in my '88 Vanagon. I usually put in...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:12:08 -0600
    ...The following specs are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • Re: Need AC chart expected measurements...
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:28:30 -0700
    ...Thanks, Steven On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com>wrote: > I guess I thought you wanted capacities...
  • Re: Tire Pressure Question (87 Wolfsburg)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 6 May 2005 11:41:51 -0400
    ...You need to read the tire sidewall, and find out if they have the proper load and inflation capacities for your Vanagon. (See http...
  • Re: Was Ottinger, now Porsche 3.0
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 4 Feb 2004 20:47:23 +1300
    ...Anyone running a Oettinger powered Van( or completed van) ? > > > Oettinger made the six in two capacities (2.7 & 3.2), using the 1.9...
  • Re: Oettenger 2.5L Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:49:05 +1200
    ...The six was available in two capacities: a 140hp 3.2N and 175hp 3.2S (3164cm3) and a 180hp 3.7. Oettinger also did...
  • Re: Crimp vs splice
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:02:33 EST
    ...In various capacities, I have been involved with thousands upon thousands of terminations. From millivolt signals to 500kV transmission lines the termination of choice...
  • Re: '91 Westy Manual Transmission Fluid
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Tue, 14 Nov 2000 12:52:07 -0800
    ...90-01 that came out 8/31/90 regarding lubricant capacities. Among other capacities it gives: 3.2qt. for air-cooled 4spd., 2.8qt...
  • Re: Tranny oil - success
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 16:14:20 -0500
    ...level approximately 15 mm (9/16 in.) below the filler hole.... capacities: gasoline--- 3.2 qt diesel -----4.2 qt Larry A. 91 GL...
  • Re: Utility trailers
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 27 May 2008 10:59:47 -0700
    ...open and enclosed, in a wide > variety of sizes, weights and capacities. > Prices are highly varaible, ranging from $1.00 > to thousands offered, but...
  • Re: Fuel tank size
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 12:36:44 -0500
    ...fuel you take? >> According to the Bentley Manual, all 1990-1991 capacities are 16 US gallons (including reserve), except for Syncro models which hold...
  • South African Caravelle engines
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 22:08:15 +1300
    ...These engines are RARE, and are stretched versions of the wasserboxer, in 2.7 & 3.2liter capacities (based on the VW 1.9 & 2...
  • Re: Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 09:45:32 -0800
    ...engine has 175 >HP? Is it worth it? There were two capacities, based on the 1.9 & 2.1 fours; they were 2.8...
  • Re: proper oil level in 2wd trans
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 07:31:45 -0800
    VW issued a "tech bulletin" in August 1990 stating, among other capacities, 2.8 qt. for the diesel and wasserboxer trannies and 3.2...
  • Re: filling or refilling tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Bill H.
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 15:44:20 -0800
    ...So, I > checked Bentley again and it says in a footnote that the capacities given > are for a RE-fill because normally > 1.5...
  • Re: Aux Oil Cooler install...results Aircooled vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:42:51 -0700
    ...is added to air, it changes its properties, and > thus cooling capacities.what i thought (from some long ago fluid dynamics > class) is that...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 10:39:56 -0800
    ...The following specs > are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. > (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) > > DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES > Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 06:42:42 -0700
    ...I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities as an exercise for the student. And there'll be none of that tired...
  • Re: Spare Gas Container - My Solution
    Historical mailing list - Janette & Dick Smith
    Wed, 8 Sep 1999 01:05:41 -0400
    ...The marine store that I bought it at had quite a number of sizes and capacities in stock. This was a number of years...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:20:41 -0800
    ...The following specs >> are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. >> (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) >> >> DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES >> Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • Re: Water/waste tank
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:25:35 -0700
    ...They come in all sizes, shapes and capacities... Don Hanson On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote...
  • Re: speshul tires for the vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Buffalo 66
    Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:08:35 -0700
    ...They can > differ siginficantly in > load and inflation capacities, and may or may not > meet VW specs. Read the > load and inflation capacities that...
  • Re: Why do JC Whitney Battery isolators have this VW caveat?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 09:27:31 -0800
    ...in cars with short battery cable runs > and relatively small battery capacities. My Volvo's charging voltage > stays nicely at 14V no matter how...
  • Re: capacitance cells, sorry meant to add was Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:38:59 -0600
    ...these docs are PDFs. >> >> Essentially they are capacitors which permit larger capacities, quicker >> responses and are more appropriate for uses in a hybrids. >> >> I...
  • Re: camping list
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 10:39:28 +0100
    ...Maybe an icebox to replace the fridge although that will always keep its insulatory capacities, even when it's broken. My use of 'when...
  • Re: Optima Batteries - Red Yellow or Blue?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 12:07:05 -0600
    ...They have some starting batteries with capacities that > can really surprise you. Here is the deep cycle page. > http://www.trojanbattery.com/Products/RecreationalVehicle...
  • shower anywhere
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 22 Jan 1995 00:54:44 -0800
    ...burner. They also sell a self-standing 30" square shower stall. Capacities range from 2.5-10.5 gallons, and weights from 8.5...
  • Re: Cylinder Identification
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 2 Jan 2006 21:32:49 -0600
    ...Below that are two tables with torque, firing order, compression ratio, capacities and the like. But not a single illustration! Would you be able...
  • Re: Anyone running a Oettinger powered Van( or completed van) ?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 22:28:41 +1300
    ...Couldn't figure out how to pass the engine >under the Federal emission noses. > >BenT Oettinger made the six in two capacities (2.7...
  • Re: Transporting a Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Aleksandr Milewski
    Sat, 24 Apr 1999 20:10:29 -0700
    ...Also, Syncro+Dolly is within the towing capacities of a lot more vehicles than Syncro+Flatbed. (Though the flatbed will likely have brakes....life...
  • Tires and Wheels oh my.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:47:47 +0000
    ...In my opinion the sweet spot for tire choices, reasonable diameters and adequate load capacities and ride compromise-handling benefits is 17 inch. In...
  • Re: The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:08:04 -0500
    ...I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities as an exercise for the student. And there'll be none of that tired...
  • Re: bleed valve
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Aug 1997 14:59:53 EDT
    ...I believe it's eight quarts, look in the drivers manual under capacities.I am not at my vehicle now, email me back if...
  • vegetarian flaming
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Walters
    Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:26:01 -0500
    ...I never cease to be amazed at the understanding and mental capacities of the > members of this list!! How ironic, these words coming from...
  • Re: The Vanagon as a standard unit of volume
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:06:06 -0500
    ...By the same token, the 2.1l engine is now the 128 microvanagon > engine. > > I will leave conversion of the fuel and oil capacities...
  • Re: Warning about machining steel pasat rims cracking!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 18 Apr 1999 19:39:10 -0400
    ...We talk a lot about tire capacities, well, wheels have limits too. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Robert Lilley <vwvanman@EXCITE.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: balljoint leaking grease
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:50:05 -0700
    ...The following specs > > are for the '86 Syncro Westfalia. > > (http://www.tiu.net/~des/vw/reports/synchro.html) > > > > DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES > > Wheelbase ........................ 96.6...
  • Re: Tire pressure question
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 23:43:45 -0600
    ...Also each tire manufacture has different pressure requirements,& load capacities,even if the tire was of the same size,& ply rating. I also feel...