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Re: Sheared Crankshaft Pulley 82 Diesel Westy
Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
Wed, 3 Sep 1997 21:49:41 -0700
...Sheared Crankshaft Pulley 82 Diesel Westy > Date: Thursday, September 04, 1997 6:23 AM > > Volks, > I sheared off my crankshaft pulley last weekend on...
crankshaft pulley
Historical mailing list - jed batchelder
Wed, 31 May 2017 00:10:24 +0000
i noticed on my 83 vanagon that the pulley for the crankshaft is hard to spin by hand. Is that normal. my alternator spins...
Re: crankshaft pulley
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Tue, 30 May 2017 19:47:56 -0500
...crankshaft pulley i noticed on my 83 vanagon that the pulley for the crankshaft is hard to spin by hand. Is that normal. my...
Re: 1982 diesel vanagon water pump belt
Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
Fri, 17 May 2002 22:42:26 -0400
...The crankshaft has a double pulley (same diameter). The outer pulley of the crankshaft drives the smaller outer pulley of the water pump. The...
Re: Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Sat, 2 Aug 2008 23:08:02 -0400
1-Steel washer 2-Rubber ring 3-crankshaft seal 4-woodruff key 5-Pulley 6-Bolt Ben http://www.benplace.com/vw2.htm >1...
Oil Pump Access
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:39:25 -0600
...Could be the three-belt pulley seal at the end of the crankshaft, or could be the oil pump. Haven't gotten under the...
Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Wed, 13 Apr 2005 10:30:11 -0400
...I am going to the dealer this morning to see if there is other rear crankshaft seal for that pulley or late Vanagon...this...
Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 13 Apr 2005 11:03:48 -0400
...Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon) > Hey guys, late Vanagon 2.1L have a different pulley, well, they > have an > add-on....on the shaft...
Re: head repair and water pump
Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
Thu, 19 Jun 2003 15:38:37 -0400
...Got the pump out today without removing the crankshaft pulley, YEAH. So a little bit of permatex in the groove with the O rings...
Sheared Crankshaft Pulley 82 Diesel Westy
Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
Thu, 4 Sep 1997 08:23:02 -0500
Volks, I sheared off my crankshaft pulley last weekend on my 82 Diesel Westy. The center portion of the 2 belt pulley remained bolted...
Re: Crankshaft oil seal & holding that pulley
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:10:05 -0400
...Pascal '84Westy ________________________________ and Pascal, how did you hold the pulley and crankshaft from turning ?............. ( with engine on the floor perhaps you used an ordinary...
Re: crankshaft pulley
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 31 May 2017 16:32:00 -0400
...com> wrote: > i noticed on my 83 vanagon that the pulley for the crankshaft is hard to > spin by hand. Is that normal. my...
Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Thu, 14 Apr 2005 09:31:37 -0400
...Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon) > Hey guys, late Vanagon 2.1L have a different pulley, well, they have an > add-on....on the shaft...
Re: is engine removed to change crankcase seal
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:58:58 -0600
...It does require a special tool (which you could make) to lock the pulley so the pulley nor the crankshaft will move during removal...
Why remove the crankshaft pulley?
Historical mailing list - John D. Stepto
Sun, 23 Apr 2000 21:36:47 -0000
In the Bentley manual, one of the steps for replacing the head gaskets is remove the crankshaft pulley. What is the reason for this...
Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Benoit
Wed, 13 Apr 2005 21:59:55 -0400
...Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon) > > > >>Hey guys, late Vanagon 2.1L have a different pulley, well, they >>have an >>add-on....on the shaft...
Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Benoit
Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:32:52 -0400
...Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon) > > >> Hey guys, late Vanagon 2.1L have a different pulley, well, they have an >> add-on....on the shaft...
Main Drive Pulley for 1.9
Historical mailing list - John Houser
Sat, 2 Aug 2003 16:49:35 EDT
Volks, I have to change the rear [pulley] crankshaft oil seal. First I have to get the pulley off--its torqued to 253 ft...
DIESEL question about big-nose crankshaft compatibility.
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 21 Jun 2004 20:07:03 -0500
VW diesels had two types of crankshafts, as far as I know. One is the "regular" type proper for the vanagon where a main...
Wanted
Historical mailing list - Harry Patrick
Wed, 23 Aug 2000 06:05:30 -0400
...crankshaft pulley, water pump pulley, alternator pulley, tensioner, and belt. Also seeking information on alternator/compressor bracket for Vanagon that will allow clearance of...
Installing 2.1L crankshaft pulley
Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
Mon, 14 May 2001 13:33:47 -0500
...Need advice on how to get the pulley (3 groove) properly torqued onto the crankshaft of a new Boston Bob engine that is itching...
Re: Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 3 Aug 2008 08:53:55 -0500
...ring > 3-crankshaft seal > 4-woodruff key > 5-Pulley > 6-Bolt > > Ben > http://www.benplace.com/vw2.htm > > > >1. The pulley, of course. > >2...
Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:11:49 -0500
I'm getting ready to put the pulley end back onto my crankshaft in my 2.1 waterboxer. I have the parts that came...
Pulley pulling
Historical mailing list
Sun, 1 Oct 1995 21:49:22 -0500
I need to remove the triple pulley on my 1986 Vanagon to replace a leaking crankshaft seal. My Bentley manual (p 13.34-35...
Re: Tiico: Harmonic balancing pulley
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:36:08 -0700
...to power pulses from cylinder pressure ("bang!") being transmitted to the crankshaft pulley. (For a review of the power of destructive harmonics, do a...
Re: A/C in Air-cooled Vanagon
Historical mailing list - JonR
Thu, 24 Feb 2005 07:26:39 -0500
...There was a section of the tin cut out to the left of the crankshaft pulley and that was where the A/C drive...
Re: Shimming Main Flywheel?
Historical mailing list - James Benthall
Sat, 6 Aug 2005 16:10:49 EDT
I'm sorry everybody, but I mean the crankshaft pulley. Thanks Collum. james
Re: Mutilated woodruff key at crankshaft
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:21:44 -0700
...hole through the pulley and into the crankshaft, tap it and run a allen bolt/screw in to keep the pulley in place. Maybe...
Re: head repair and water pump
Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 06:11:34 +0000
...Got the pump out today without removing the crankshaft >pulley, YEAH. So a little bit of permatex in the groove with the O rings...
Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:00:01 -0400
...First off the crankshaft pulley will deliberately not bottom out when it is installed so we have always been able to get it out...
I stand corrected.
Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
Sun, 22 Jul 2001 11:37:35 -0600
...4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Camshaft Crankshaft Crankcase Front of Engine (Flywheel & Gearbox) Rear of Engine (Crankshaft Pulley) Crankshaft & Camshaft Gears...
Installig crankshaft pulley on a 2.1L......
Historical mailing list - Paul
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:34:10 -0700
Howdy, I'm in the process of installing a 3 groove crankshaft pulley on a 2.1 long block. Right behind the woodruff key...
Re: Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:25:39 -0700
...Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals If the pulley is dry the crank pulley seal and o-ring is not the problem. The o-ring...
Re: TIICO: Crank Pulley
Historical mailing list - John Andrew
Sun, 12 Aug 2001 12:19:34 -0600
...Mine came with the double pulley on the crankshaft but my order was placed as having power steering but no air conditioning. Actually the...
Re: Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon (Solution and thanks)
Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:01:49 -0400
...First off the crankshaft pulley will deliberately not bottom out when it is installed so we have always been able to get it out...
Re: Photos of broken alternator pulley
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Wed, 23 May 2012 16:15:46 -0400
...rotation of the crankshaft to the cooling fan, whose rotational inertia would tend to resist this sever change. The pulley was the weakest link...
Re: I stand corrected.
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 22 Jul 2001 11:20:22 -0700
...4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Camshaft Crankshaft Crankcase Front of Engine (Flywheel > & Gearbox) > Rear of Engine (Crankshaft Pulley) Crankshaft & Camshaft Gears...
Re: Installing 2.1L crankshaft pulley
Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
Tue, 15 May 2001 12:15:01 +0200
Steve Had the same problem with my wrench, so I didn't torque up my pulley to spec. I just tightened it good and...
Re: Mutilated woodruff key at crankshaft
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:33:20 -0400
...hole through the pulley and into the crankshaft, tap it and run a allen bolt/screw in to keep the pulley in place. Maybe...
Re: Oil Pump Access
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:53:52 -0800
...Could be the three-belt pulley seal at the end of the crankshaft, or could be the oil pump. Haven't gotten under the...
Parts question... (RE: Main crank pulley problem 85 Vanagon (Solution and thanks))
Historical mailing list - Lon Bordin
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:31:52 -0400
...First off the crankshaft pulley will deliberately not bottom out when it is installed so we have always been able to get it out...
Re: Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
Historical mailing list - Benoit Huot
Sun, 3 Aug 2008 11:21:57 -0400
...1-Steel washer 2-Rubber ring 3-crankshaft seal 4-woodruff key 5-Pulley 6-Bolt Ben http://www.benplace.com/vw2.htm >1...
Re: Help! - was Failed Crankshaft seal - now low oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 30 Oct 2005 22:58:21 -0700
David, Most likely, you dislodged the oil pressure sender wire down by the crankshaft pulleys. Easy to do - easy to fix. Karl Wolz > -----Original...
Re: Installig crankshaft pulley on a 2.1L......
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:45:41 -0500
...John On 6/16/2013 7:34 PM, Paul wrote: > Howdy, > I'm in the process of installing a 3 groove crankshaft pulley on...
WTB crankshaft pulley for diesel 1.6
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:17:14 -0800
...Now, I don’t know if the diesel engine’s pulley being the same size as the gas engine’s. In that case I...
Re: Water pump premature failure
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:40:37 -0500
...each revolution of the pulley, knocks the wp shaft and the bearing inside in one direction only (toward the crankshaft) causing wear. Also, the...
Strange vacuum leaks 1.9
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Tue, 19 Apr 2016 13:24:10 -0400
...Is it possible to have vacuum leaks at the base of ignition distributor and the crankshaft pulley bolt key way? My mechanic did a...
Need Vanagon Dual pulley for Waterpump
Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 19:09:45 -0400
...myself still in need of dual pulley and shim arangement that fits on the waterpump and crankshaft. Anyone have one they would part with...
Re: 1982 diesel vanagon water pump belt
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Thu, 16 May 2002 06:24:14 -0700
...Stefanovich wrote: > Get one belt that will fit from alternator - water pump - > crankshaft pulley > The diesel Vanagon pulleys are not in the same plane...
ignition timing
Historical mailing list - Bob Gourley
Tue, 2 May 2000 16:56:15 -0700
...Could someone please tell me if the notch on the crankshaft pulley is at TDC or at 5 degrees before TDC. Bentley, on page...
Re: Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:54:05 -0400
...Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals Got an oil leak on my 2.1 coming from under the pulley. Might be the oil pump, but...
Strange vacuum leaks 1.9
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Wed, 20 Apr 2016 21:07:23 -0500
...Is it possible to have vacuum leaks at the base of ignition distributor and the crankshaft pulley bolt key way? My mechanic did a...
Re: Possible Distributor Drive Shaft issue - Timing
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:29:09 -0400
On 6/4/2012 2:33 PM, Skip wrote: > So, I thought, why not move the pulley 90 degrees, push the dizzy > drive shaft...
Re: Water pump premature failure
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:47:18 -0500
I got a beautiful 1.9 crankshaft pulley W/ attaching bolt.POR15 and only 62 K total miles. Only driven by a little old...
Re: Shimming Main Flywheel?
Historical mailing list - James Benthall
Sun, 7 Aug 2005 10:50:08 EDT
Thanks Dennis! The crankshaft pulley and waterpump do seem to be in alignment (I'm just using a straightedge though). Indeed my alt. pulley...
Water pump premature failure
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Sat, 10 Nov 2007 12:32:48 -0500
Folks, I'm thinking that a warped crankshaft pulley is causing premature failure of my water pumps, which only seem to last around 15K...
Re: Diesel water pump pulley diameter
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 3 Jul 2005 20:58:01 -0700
...and a front pulley of 115mm, using the shims and is belted to the outer sheave of the crankshaft pulley. More often that not...
Re: Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:55:19 -0500
...Pulley End - Crankshaft Oil Seals > > Got an oil leak on my 2.1 coming from under the pulley. Might be the oil > pump, but...
Re: Diesel water pump pulley diameter
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 3 Jul 2005 22:26:05 -0500
...and a front pulley of 115mm, using the shims and is belted to the outer sheave of the crankshaft pulley. More often that not...
Re: Why remove the crankshaft pulley?
Historical mailing list - John D. Stepto
Mon, 24 Apr 2000 08:33:52 -0000
...Why remove the crankshaft pulley? > >In a message dated 4/23/00 9:45:37 PM, jstepto@CHESCO.COM writes: > ><< Are the special tools...