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Remote Starting
Historical mailing list - David Preston
Wed, 27 Mar 1996 23:26:25 -0500
...In center of the "computer Plug in thing" there are 2 large connectors which are horizontal (the largest on the unit) and above that...
Re: LARGE VW MECHANIC AUCTION
Historical mailing list - BenT
Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:46:49 -0700
...Keeping in mind large mechanics come with large hands. Chores such as changing fuel tank grommets will require tank removal instead of just slipping...
larger wheels in spare holder
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 21:43:34 -0700
Many of us have modified the front spare carrier to hold larger 15" wheels. AFAIK the largest that will fit is 215/75/15...
Re: Early vs. Late brake comparison / lower balljoints
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 19:47:52 -0800
...The newer setup has a larger piston, larger pads, slightly larger effective rotor diameter due to the improved shape of the larger pad pushed...
Re: One T-Shirt Left... in LARGE --- SOLD
Historical mailing list - T Collins
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:53:22 -0400
Well I wont be fitting on a large anytime soon :( On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Jamie Fitterer <fittdog8848@hotmail.com...
Re: One T-Shirt Left... in LARGE --- SOLD
Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:36:35 +0000
...in LARGE > > > > Okay. I have one t-shirt left, in LARGE. > > > > $12, plus $5 shipping. > > > > First email gets dibs. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Jeff
eurovan disk calipers and rotors
Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
Wed, 9 Dec 1998 18:51:41 -0800
Anyone know first how large the Eurovan caliper and rotors are (are they larger than those on the vanagon?). If the eurovan brakes are...
Shipping questions
Historical mailing list - Michael Brown
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:17:46 -0500
I posted that I'm selling an 81 westy and was wondering if anyone knew the best way to ship large items such as...
Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Fri, 4 May 2007 17:05:49 -0400
I just realized that the late Vanagon condenser is a larger condenser than the early WBX. The oval tubes have a larger surface area...
Battery Setup
Historical mailing list - Monsieur Lafaire aka obeechi
Thu, 29 May 2008 19:41:02 -0700
...Under the rear seat, larger engine battery and large deep cycle battery Under the front seats two deep cycle batteries that will fit - Frank...
Re: Oil Pressure Springs and Pressure adjusters
Historical mailing list
Thu, 01 Sep 1994 14:07:12 -0400 (EDT)
I'd go with a HD oil pump and the grooved piston, larger spring. The grooved piston/larger spring was an update VW made...
Re: Stuck cylinder (Head gasket replacement)
Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 09:56:47 -0800
I was able to free a set of stuck cylinders by inserting the larger side of a 17mm open wrench (I think it was...
Re: One T-Shirt Left... in LARGE --- SOLD
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:48:12 -0700
...in LARGE Okay. I have one t-shirt left, in LARGE. $12, plus $5 shipping. First email gets dibs. Cheers, Jeff
[f] Re: Remote Starting
Historical mailing list - sstones
Thu, 28 Mar 1996 09:02:42 -0500 (EST)
...In center of the "computer Plug in thing" there > are 2 large connectors which are horizontal (the largest on the > unit) and above that...
Re: [T2] Wont start update
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 12:59:26 -0500
...Now bridge the 2 large posts: If the starter spins when you jump the 2 large posts, it may be good. If the starter...
Re: managing your dogs?
Historical mailing list - Eric Clarke
Mon, 9 May 2005 22:47:06 -0600
I recently 'invented' a nested bowl using a large, deep rectangular leftover dish (lasagne sized) and a smaller, square dish that would sit inside...
larger gas tank
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Mon, 22 Mar 2004 05:02:27 GMT
As far as the larger gas tank, is detlev the only source for that? its a wrinkler product I think...
One T-Shirt Left... in LARGE
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:05:36 -0700
Okay. I have one t-shirt left, in LARGE. $12, plus $5 shipping. First email gets dibs. Cheers, Jeff
Large green wire
Historical mailing list - Skip Emmert-Keaton
Wed, 21 Apr 2004 20:11:48 -0700
I have a large green wire in the front left of my engine compartment in my 1980 CA Westy. It exits the wiring harness...
Shirts
Historical mailing list - Jon Sherman
Thu, 29 Mar 2007 06:19:29 EDT
...one large and one X-Large. Next Steps? Thank you, Jon Sherman ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.
Large Wire from Battery to Starter
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Wed, 5 Apr 2000 12:31:36 -0400
Does the large wire that runs from the battery to the starter have a fusible link built into it, or is it just large...
Re: Bike Carrier and Westfalia Roofs-Que
Historical mailing list
Mon, 10 Jun 1996 19:07:49, -0500
...I added large eyebolts (1') with very large fender washers all around the poptop of my 78 100,000 mi ago- three on each...
largest tires that'l fit syncro?
Historical mailing list - Paul Sathrum
Sat, 22 Apr 2000 19:19:37 -0700
What are the largest tires that'l fit a syncro? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com
Re: Larger Windshield Wipers
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:16:02 -0500
...The larger front sizes were recommended by Go Westy! on their web site. Tried them and liked them! Don in Reidsville, NC 1987 Vanagon...
Re: Large green wire
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 21 Apr 2004 23:32:57 -0400
...Large green wire I have a large green wire in the front left of my engine compartment in my 1980 CA Westy. It exits...
Larger mahle oil filter for inlinr
Historical mailing list
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:17:37 -0700
Can anyone tell me the part number for the larger diameter filter (diesel?) To go on my inline engine? Sent from Yahoo Mail on...
Re: Part Number ID Help Needed
Historical mailing list - Steve
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 19:45:32 -0700
...that is, the bottom corner, between the large and > small glass. it's the horizontal adjustment, i think. it has the > larger of the...
Re: Shipping questions
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 07:34:24 -0500
...I would like to find some more info on ways to ship large items. Does anyone have experience in shipping large items like this...
Re: Largest diameter wheel.
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 31 Oct 2004 10:44:25 -0800
AFAIK, the largest tire that can fit is 215/75/15. Mark jimt wrote: >I am just looking for the largest diameter wheel that...
Tire Diameter
Historical mailing list - John Cleveland
Sun, 17 Feb 2002 14:05:22 -0900
Anyone know the largest diameter tire that can be used on a stock Vanagon without modifications? _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service...
NEED: radiator metal shroud
Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 15:44:35 -0600
Hi all; I'm replacing my 87's radiator fan with the larger fan used for the a/c models. I have the larger...
Re: Can anyone order VW dealer parts without a large markup?
Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
Wed, 5 Mar 2003 22:24:50 -0500
...Can anyone order VW dealer parts without a large markup? > Hi All: > Does anyone know of a VW dealer that can order OEM VW...
Re: Longer range gas tank?
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Sat, 25 Sep 2004 18:19:54 +1000
Yes some time ago The German firm Ottenger ??? check spelling, made a larger 85 liter or more tank for the Vanagon. In a recent...
Re: Electrical discharging a capacitor
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 2 Jul 2005 17:41:48 -0600
...Some large motor systems have start caps even larger. One thing I was taught in basic electrical school was never trust a bleeder system...
Re: Larger or additional radiator?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 19:12:24 -0400
...Larger or additional radiator? Has anyone had any experience increasing the coolant volume by installing a larger radiator or an additional one? I'd...
Re: Shipping questions
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:36:13 -0600
...to ship large items such as tranny, engine, etc. > I would like to find some more info on ways to ship large items. > Does...
Re: oil filters
Historical mailing list
Fri, 21 Jun 1996 21:18:05 -0400
...OE 021-115-351A WIX 51319 (I believe) Larger Filter: WIX 51515 or 51452 (51452 has a slightly larger width gasket, otherwise it's...
Water tank drain cap
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:21:19 -0700
Vanners, Any one know a source for the later model water tank drain caps? The one with the very large threads and the cap...
Re: VW Solar Panel
Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
Fri, 31 May 2002 20:40:18 -0500
...http://www.americanvan.com/catalog/standard_large.cfm?FamilyID=235 Chris '87 Tiico Westy _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN...
Re: Larger Capacity Radiator
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 13 May 1999 02:28:04 -0400
...Being three rows deep and as large as it is, you should no problem at 100 plus. My 87 Syncro survived death Valley at...
larger fuel tank?
Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:54:45 -0400
I read in the archive that people had custom larger fuel tanks made. Does anyone sell them? The big dip down the middle is...
Re: Mercedes Camper
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 18:44:32 +0100
Per Lindgren wrote: > It doesn't have > any larger wheels than the 4x2 models (195/70R15), I have a little to add: these tires...
Re: SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 20 Aug 2002 00:27:42 EDT
...Of course, it would be nice to have the carrier itself replaced with a slightly larger diameter trough to accomodate those larger tires...
Larger, Vented, Disc Brakes for 86-91 Vanagons!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 19:27:12 EDT
I finally got the OK from my supplier today to start selling some larger, vented, front disc brake setups for the 86-91 2wd...
Re: Tiresize
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:24:10 -0500
...They are too large and scruff the wheel well on turns and on uneven ground. IMHO 215/75R15 is probably as large as you...
Re: More brakes.
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:41:04 -0600
...and create an even greater requirement for larger, better stoppers. The van "goes" better and more stably with larger wheels, but that decreases stopping...
stereo install
Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
Fri, 4 Jun 2004 08:35:18 -0400
...Has anyone put larger speakers back there? How about in the doors? It looks like larger speakers would interfere with the window winder arms...
Re: Locking differential
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:10:26 -0800
I don't think larger tire changes the tach reading. The tach reads the rpm of the engine, no matter the speed you're...
Re: Anyone have a large front Sway Bar FS?
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Wed, 18 Feb 2004 07:51:14 -0500
What year do you think the larger sway bars came on? I just got a 91 GL for parts with 100k miles on it...
Sizes of large fastners?
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Sat, 12 May 2012 10:56:00 -0400
Does anyone know off the top of their head what size in mm the large crank pulley bolt on a waterboxer is? Also size...
Using larger pistons in a 2.1 to make it a 2.2
Historical mailing list - Bergin, Richard
Tue, 20 May 2003 11:48:47 -0700
Does anybody have information or experiences with rebuilding a 2.1 using larger (9?mm pistons and cylinders, changing the displacement to 2.2...
Re: Larger Windshield Wipers
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:13:45 -0700
...VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 3:49 PM Subject: Larger Windshield Wipers > Its time to replace the wipers on my 86 syncro...
Re: The dreaded topic..(larger tires on rear?)
Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:38:35 -1000
...The dreaded topic..(larger tires on rear?)
Shipping large items
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Thu, 17 Jun 2004 07:53:04 -0700
...That will ship large items like doors, rear bench seats, n stuff. for around 80 bucks to almost anyplace. Anybody have a link for...
Larger Windshield Wipers
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:49:31 -0500
...be in the front? Is there a difference in drivers side versus passenger side? Can you put on a larger rear wiper? Thanks, Chris
Re: About that sunroof....
Historical mailing list - J. Walker
Tue, 27 Sep 94 21:38:46 CDT
On Tue, 27 Sep 94 18:44:20 CDT Jan Allbright said: >I am still looking for a drop in replacement for my large...
'97 VW Stereo Install
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Tue, 16 Oct 2001 08:11:23 -0400
...Is has a large red/white wire, a large brown wire, a small grey/blue wire, a small brown/white and a small brown...
Larger or additional radiator?
Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 16:00:58 -0600
Has anyone had any experience increasing the coolant volume by installing a larger radiator or an additional one? I'd like to keep my...
Big Brake Kits are Back!
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Jan 2000 12:57:02 EST
...These offer larger, vented, rotors (276mm) that give you more stopping power. The kit includes: New Larger Vented Rotors New Calipers New Pads New...
Alternator wiring help.
Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
Tue, 6 Oct 1998 15:20:55 -0400
...This is an 88 Vanagon - so looking into the engine compartment and over the alternator, I see 2 red wires (larger gage) and 1...