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  • max wading depth
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Dauth
    Wed, 3 Jul 1996 10:55:36 +0800
    ...The handbook just says that the max depth or wading depth is 350mm or just over a foot. Has anyone got experience fording rivers...
  • Re: Flywheel depth specs
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:29:52 -0500
    Not only is the depth important but so is the thickness of the surface and the depth of the center hub area. I have...
  • Vanagon Seat Sizes (for Larry Chase)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 20 Dec 2002 00:19:50 -0500
    ...21.5" (at widest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 22.5 (at deepest) Bottom Cushion Depth ...3.5 (smallest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 7" (largest)
  • Front Seat Sizes - a measurement needed
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 18:34:32 -0700
    ...20" (at widest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 21" (at deepest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 5" (smallest) Bottom Cushion Depth ... 6" (largest) Non-Swivel Base Seat Measurements...
  • Re: [TDI-conversion] Flywheel depth specs
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:12:14 -0500
    ...which flywheel? Waterboxer, AEL-TDI? Tom Sinclair wrote: > Anyone have specs (either factory or hard and fast) > for the depth of a stepped flywheel...
  • Flywheel depth specs
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:36:33 -0800
    Anyone have specs (either factory or hard and fast) for the depth of a stepped flywheel--ie from the pressure plate mounting surface to...
  • Fording Depth
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Dec 1995 09:08:41 -0800 (PST)
    ...Whats the fording depth on a split bus? For those of you who don't know, "fording" depth is how deep the water, human...
  • Re: That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 6 Mar 2012 23:07:08 -0800
    RE: Depth for Head Unit/Radio Have you removed the 'V' shaped bracket behind the unit? That gives some additional depth.
  • That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - KKALnSF
    Tue, 6 Mar 2012 22:33:06 -0800
    ...The DIN depth on the Vanagon seems to be just a about 1 inch shy of standard depth for a modern receiver. I know...
  • Re: Front Seat Sizes - a measurement needed
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 19:39:18 -0600
    ...20" (at widest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 21" (at deepest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 5" (smallest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 6" (largest) > > > Non-Swivel Base Seat Measurements...
  • Audi 200 flywheel depth specs LVC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:11:53 -0800
    Anyone have the depth specs for a 89-91 Audi 200 stepped flywheel? Do automotive machinists have these specifications? Thanks Tom ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a...
  • Re: Front Seat Sizes - a measurement needed
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 19:12:35 -0800
    ...20" (at widest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 21" (at deepest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 5" (smallest) > Bottom Cushion Depth ... 6" (largest) > > > Non-Swivel Base Seat Measurements...
  • Re: Flywheel depth specs
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:36:26 -0500
    ...Flywheel depth specs > Anyone have specs (either factory or hard and fast) > for the depth of a stepped flywheel--ie from the > pressure plate...
  • Re: Tire Choice Question
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:39:12 -0600
    ...tread depth revs/mile overall dia 185 5.1 812 25.8 195 5.5 790 26.3 (depth, dia units to be determined...
  • Re: That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 7 Mar 2012 09:23:14 -0500
    ...On Mar 7, 2012, at 1:33 AM, KKALnSF wrote: > Sorry if this has been brought up before. > > The DIN depth on the Vanagon...
  • Re: That stubby DIN size
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Wed, 7 Mar 2012 07:43:02 -0500
    ...Depth for Head Unit/Radio > Have you removed the 'V' shaped bracket behind the unit? That gives some > additional depth.
  • Re: Tire Choice Question
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 15 Mar 2007 06:50:08 -0600
    ...http://www.hankooktireusa.com/product/RA08.pdf Good thing--I had width mixed up with depth in my extract, which should have been: tread...
  • URGENT: combustion chamber depth spec.?????
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 06 Jun 1996 10:29:01 -0500
    My favorite garage is working on my 91 GL and needs to know the combustion chamber depth spec. ASAP. At least we think that...
  • Re: Radio suggestions???
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 20:56:13 -0700
    ...I remember >seeing something about a limited depth of the dash space for the >vanagon radio, so I am wondering what radios actually fit...
  • Water Tank Depth Gage
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Jun 1995 17:03:09
    ...A coil rides up a rod in the tank to measure water depth. My ohm-meter shows that the resistance does not vary as...
  • Cylinder head depth...
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Sun, 24 Oct 2004 13:24:23 -0700
    I can't find any reference in the book about the depth the head has to be machined from the face. And the tolerance...
  • Re: Front Seat Sizes - a measurement needed
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:33:34 -0500
    ...20" (at widest) >Bottom Cushion Depth ... 21" (at deepest) >Bottom Cushion Depth ... 5" (smallest) >Bottom Cushion Depth ... 6" (largest) > > >Non-Swivel Base Seat Measurements...
  • Re: URGENT: combustion chamber depth spec.?????
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 06 Jun 1996 09:12:52 -0800
    >My favorite garage is working on my 91 GL and needs to know the combustion >chamber depth spec. ASAP. At least we think that...
  • Re: Blaupunkt in Canada?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 6 May 2004 15:22:46 -0400
    ...The maximum depth of a Vanagon stereo is limited by where the ash tray projects into the dash, IIRC. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '86 Volvo...
  • Wading depth & a question
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 10:37:16 EST
    My 1986 US Syncro owner's manual insert sets forth the wading depth as 11.3 in/290mm. Question: The same Syncro manual also...
  • Re: Revs per mile , was: 15" VS. 16' WHEELS
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:27:47 -0600
    ...tread rim width dia depth rev/mile 205/65R15C 102/100T RBL 83708 5.5 - 6.5 8.2 on 6.0 25.5...
  • Re: [Syncro] 16" for sale!!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:34:24 +0100
    ...Anders Forsberg <chronos.astro@telia.com> > > David Marshall. > The 16" has a wading-depth of 50 cm. so this is nothing:-) to worry about...
  • Re: Radiator
    Historical mailing list - John P
    Tue, 23 May 2000 20:44:09 -0000
    ...Also the thickness of the Rad and how many rows (depth) of "cooling tubes" there are. Thanks John. [text/html]
  • Re: Stereophonica
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:28:24 -0400
    By full depth I mean 7" depth (aka a Pioneer Avic N2 or N3 will fit in a Vanagon dash in the stock location...
  • Radio suggestions???
    Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 08:54:54 -0500
    ...I remember seeing something about a limited depth of the dash space for the vanagon radio, so I am wondering what radios actually fit...
  • Porsche-powered Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Thu, 26 Dec 1996 16:34:32 EST
    ...Image quality is much higher on an image with low compression and 16-bit color depth than it is one with high compression and...
  • Michelin MXT's for Sale
    Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
    Sun, 18 Jul 2004 09:10:00 -0500
    ...They have 9/32's of tread depth on them. We have only driven 1,900 per year on them since we got our...
  • Re: What Music???
    Historical mailing list - davidb
    Sat, 6 Jun 1998 15:05:19 -0400
    Why waste the band width giving me a rendition of band depth? davidb
  • Re: How deep can a Syncro go swimming?
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:01:08 -0700
    ...Was there an "official" depth the Syncro >could go before you could get in trouble? What is the practical depth one >should take? I...
  • Please remove me from the mailing list
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Stuhr
    Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:02:23 +0000
    Please remove me from the mailing list Sent from the briny depths.
  • Factory Original Michelin MXLs For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:55:14 -0400
    ...New, Tread Depth 0.8mm 100% Tire #2: New, Tread Depth 0.7mm 90% Tire #3: 1/2 Used* Tread Depth 0.4mm 25...
  • Broken dipstick '84 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Wed, 11 Aug 1999 21:11:27 -0400
    ...Presumably, I can measure the oil depth in the crankcase by putting a rod down the fill tube. Does anyone know the correct depth...
  • Re: Tire Life? + Good Westy Syncro Tire?
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
    Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:54:53 -0400
    ...For commercial vehicles the legal allowable minimum tred depth limit is 4/32" (1/8") on the front and 2/32" (1/16") on...
  • Re: Wheels, once and for all, Bill in Lake Tahoe.
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Sun, 1 Nov 1998 23:04:27 EST
    ...215/65R16 215 x .65 =139.75mm Isn't this you you figure the depth of tire protecting the rim? Respectfully, -- David Bogle Brooklyn...
  • Re: Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 09:01:29 -0800
    Ok, I just went out to my driveway measured the depth of the left and right side under front seat battery boxes of 5...
  • Re: Cairo Report, now K&N
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:32:56 -0800
    Think about depth filtration of the K&N or paper (as opposed to micron filtration with a thin membrane of some sort) from the...
  • Re: Tires and Handling.
    Historical mailing list - J. A. McEachern
    Tue, 21 Nov 1995 21:49:16 -0600 (CST)
    A friend once told me to use a tread-depth gauge to properly set up tire pressure on vanagons. Can someone explain this? Thanks
  • Re: CR@P!!! Now a NV Statistic
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:05:00 -0700
    If the road was dry, don't blame the tires' tread depth. Bald tires will grip better on dry hard surfaces.
  • Re: Sound System Suggestions needed...errr umm
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 31 Dec 2005 12:02:26 -0800
    ...by amps giving ones system any depth, i didnt mean external amps. i meant amperage behind/pushing/driving the watts. case in point. my...
  • Re: Cylinder head depth...
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Sun, 24 Oct 2004 16:57:19 -0400
    ...Eric zolo wrote: >I can't find any reference in the book about the depth the head has to be machined from the face...
  • Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...WARNING!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 3 May 2002 22:58:45 -0700
    It is called measure twice and cut (maybe) once - I always measure the depth of the pilot hole and compare it to how long...
  • Re: Radio suggestions???
    Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 10:32:06 -0400
    ...I remember seeing something about a limited depth of the dash space for the vanagon radio, so I am wondering what radios actually fit...
  • Re: Radiator
    Historical mailing list - John Fleming
    Wed, 24 May 2000 22:05:18 -0500
    ...Also the thickness of the Rad and how many rows (depth) of "cooling tubes" there are. Thanks John. [text/html]
  • Re: NVC Question on AWD and tire tread depth
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 09:52:48 -0900
    Lee, Do you have the tread depth measurements fot your tires?? If you have or can get them we can more accurately advise you...
  • Re: Audio/Video System for 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jon VO
    Thu, 7 May 2015 08:04:51 -0600
    ...The rear bracket is still there, but the issue is the slanted area of the internals restricts depth first. If you look carefully, the...
  • Re: Cairo Report, now K&N
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:43:02 -0800
    > Think about depth filtration of the K&N or paper (as opposed to micron > filtration with a thin membrane of some sort) from the...
  • Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:01:38 -0400
    ...Where you run into problems is the depth - you will find most new units will be listed as a non-fitting unit because of...
  • Re: Indash CD in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Thu, 2 Apr 1998 00:10:47 EST
    ...Install depth on this unit is listed in Crutchfield as 6 3/4" They list the maximum depth that will fit in the Vanagon...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jan 2001 - Special issue (#2001-47)
    Historical mailing list - John
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:13:46 -0500
    Hi Ben, Thanks for the in-depth explanation of the "weekender" but you also discribed a Westy "Multivan" to a tee. What's the...
  • Radiator
    Historical mailing list - John P
    Thu, 18 May 2000 08:10:10 -0000
    ...Also the thickness of the Rad and how many rows (depth) of "cooling tubes" there are. Thanks John. [text/html]
  • FS: 14" Alloys with Michelin MX4 205/70 Tires
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Tue, 8 Aug 2006 00:56:36 +0000
    ...Tire depth measured with depth portion of digital calipers for each tire as follows: 0.18", 0.21", 0.30" & 0.30". Of course...
  • Re: radio and stereo question - ignore previous (incomplete) email!
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:31:43 -0800
    * Many stereo shops (including Crutchfield) will try to limit you to stereos that match the OEM depth of it's radio. Don't let...
  • Re: NVC Question on AWD and tire tread depth
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 06:58:40 -0500
    ...Measure the actual depth and if it is wear 3/4 of new, you should be close enough. If near half is worn, I...
  • Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:22:32 -0600
    ...I've installed 3 non compliant (due to depth "issues") radios in my bus- 2 Sony & 1 Dual. The latter has a built in...
  • Alloy rim tires for sale!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 94 02:08:07 EDT
    ...A new tire would have a tread depth of 0.75 to 0.80mm. Tire # # Miles Tread Depth Price Comments Used Remaining ------ -------- ----------- ----- ----------------------- 1 3...