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  • Re: Mystery connector
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Sat, 29 Jan 2000 22:35:44 EST
    That is for the indicator light for the center locking diff. If you go to the front of the Syncro you'll find another...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Bergey, Dennis
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:51:21 -0700
    ...Local Santa Barbara - San Luis Vehicle, with all service records. Less than 40,000 miles on rebuilt engine; less than 10,000 on rebuilt...
  • Positive Vendor report
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:48:02 -0700
    ...and Cory Motors in Santa Barbara, CA. I had Weddle outfit a south African 5spd transmission with od 5th and syncro locking differential, and...
  • Re: Sliding door lock info
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:05:38 -0700
    ...I have central locking, and the slider has a little black knob for manually locking it. In order to save wear and tear on...
  • Re: Keys
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Wed, 8 Dec 2004 07:57:32 -0800
    ...a practical US engineered semi-locking gas >cap that anyone can open with said straight blade screwdriver Yargh! Barbarian! Well okay, I've done...
  • Re: Plastic "chrome" trim @ windshield gasket
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
    Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:13:51 EST
    ...If you want to get fancy use a drip tubing double barbed connector to splice the ends together. This solution doesn't have a...
  • Re: Locking rear differential
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:27:33 +0000
    ...When I had it done, I had them add a syncro case with the locking diff. Cory Motors in Santa Barbara did the install...
  • Re: Positive Vendor report - second weddle
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 22:04:49 -0700
    ...and Cory Motors > in Santa Barbara, CA. > > I had Weddle outfit a south African 5spd > transmission with od 5th and > syncro locking differential, and...
  • Re: pop-top (closing)
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 09:24:22 -0800
    ...Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA -----Original Message----- From: Caston/Payne [mailto:happycampers@PICUSNET.COM] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 6...
  • Re: Locking rear differential
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:40:59 -0700
    ...When I had it done, I had them add a syncro case with the locking diff. Cory Motors in Santa Barbara did the install...
  • FS 89 Westy Syncro (maybe)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 13:41:37 -0700
    ...1989 GL Syncro Campmobile A/C, PS, PB, PW, Central Locking, AM/FM Cassette (aftermarket). Factory Alloy wheels. Engine replaced with genuine VW unit...
  • Re: Syncro Differential Lock Switch Wire
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sat, 8 Apr 2000 07:37:29 -0700
    ...center locking mechanism that was available on some Syncros (in lieu of a VC) Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA ----- Original...
  • Re: pop-top (closing)
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 09:44:11 -0800
    ...tuck in the canvas... > >Brent Christensen >'89 GL Syncro Westy >Santa Barbara, CA > >-----Original Message----- >From: Caston/Payne [mailto:happycampers@PICUSNET.COM] >Sent: Thursday...
  • Re: Gray Water Tank
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:20:49 -0700
    ...Just my $0.02 Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Misc. dumb questions
    Historical mailing list - Kristin Dewey
    Tue, 7 Jul 1998 03:24:19 EDT
    ...Sure am LOVING this camper though!!!!! Slept in it in Santa Barbara on the 4th and was very pleased with how comfortable the lower...
  • Re: windshield washer nozzles-removing?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:49:20 -0800
    ...1.drop the reservoir (3 bolts, and remove the locking ring around the fill neck, disconnect the tubing and electrical connections and then clean...
  • Re: Sources for plastic valves?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Sun, 8 Apr 2007 23:33:57 -0500
    ...They work like either a safety pin or a pair of locking pliers, except the bits that clamp down on the hose are well...
  • Some thoughts Mansi Speed products.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 May 2021 16:37:41 +0000
    ...The original used a self-locking hose with clamp on the injector. The barb can cut the inner liner when clamped. I don't...
  • Re: Tire Carriers Again
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Tue, 25 Apr 2000 17:05:00 -0700
    ...Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA > > At 03:28 PM 4/25/00 -0700, Jeanne Maly wrote: > >What I have in...
  • Jimmy Buffett, Syncro Owner. KUDOS to those who helped.
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:25:49 EDT
    ...As of now: -A heavy duty rebuilt locking diff 5.4.3 (or something close to that) tranny and matching locking front differential from...
  • Re: Calif 2008 emissions fuel tank pressure testing? /NO Emissions Question
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 23:12:38 -0800
    ...To get it to pass, I had to modify the tank with soldered, brass, barbed fittings and new hoses with hose clamps. The last...
  • Re: Syncro upgrade?
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 08:39:56 -0800
    ...Good luck and let us know how it goes! Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • vanagons for sale
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 19 Mar 1996 17:50:58 -0500 (EST)
    ...1991 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Syncro, 4-wheel drive, 5spd/compound low, locking differential, CD, bra, air conditioning & heat= front/rear, no dents/scratches, very clean...
  • Re: Warning! Do not use... (Stainless Exhaust Fasteners)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 15:33:46 +0000
    ...While tightening, un lubricated stainless to stainless, the thread will gall, pick up and twist over making non reversable barb, never to un thread...
  • Re: Copious Fuel Leak at Both Manifolds-Crimp clamps
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 17 Feb 2013 09:48:05 -0500
    ...a "self locking" hose is used similar to Parker "push lock" or Aeroquip "Socket less" hose. No clamp on the special barbed fitting. For...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:34:29 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer joints the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. Dennis 1987 Syncro Westy FUN BUS 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 09:32:19 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer joints > the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. > > Dennis > 1987 Syncro Westy > FUN BUS > 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 09:38:59 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer joints > the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. > > Dennis > 1987 Syncro Westy > FUN BUS > 235...
  • Re: help: locked e-brake?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Agh
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:31:23 -0800
    ...cheers, Chris 89 GL Santa Barbara On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 09:31:27 -0800, Chris Agh <chris.agh@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 09:42:55 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer > joints > > the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. > > > > Dennis > > 1987 Syncro Westy > > FUN BUS > > 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 09:47:34 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer > joints > > the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. > > > > Dennis > > 1987 Syncro Westy > > FUN BUS > > 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 10:16:23 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer >> >>joints >> >>>the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. >>> >>>Dennis >>>1987 Syncro Westy >>>FUN BUS >>>235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 10:45:13 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer > >> > >>joints > >> > >>>the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. > >>> > >>>Dennis > >>>1987 Syncro Westy > >>>FUN BUS > >>>235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:12:11 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer >>>>> >>>> joints >>>> >>>> >>>>> the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. >>>>> >>>>> Dennis >>>>> 1987 Syncro Westy >>>>> FUN BUS >>>>> 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 23:01:11 -0500
    ...Also, for the front outer >>>>> >>>> joints >>>> >>>> >>>>> the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. >>>>> >>>>> Dennis >>>>> 1987 Syncro Westy >>>>> FUN BUS >>>>> 235...
  • Re: (rear) cv joint
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 8 Mar 2006 05:23:12 -0800
    ...Also, for the front outer >>>>>> >>>>> joints >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the dealer kits have the correct high strength, longer locking nut. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dennis >>>>>> 1987 Syncro Westy >>>>>> FUN BUS >>>>>> 235...
  • [FIX]Wiring up your SA Grill (or just upgrading your wiring to use relays)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:02:37 -0700
    ...They consist of a plastic box with a 1/4-turn locking top, two bronze contacts, and posts with screw clamps. You bare 1...
  • Re: [FIX]Wiring up your SA Grill (or just upgrading your wiring to use relays)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:34:00 -0700
    ...They consist of a plastic box with a 1/4-turn locking top, two bronze contacts, and posts with screw clamps. You bare 1...
  • NYTimes.com Article: This 1980's Camper Thinks It's an S.U.V.
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 12:44:14 -0400
    ...A locking system gave it tanklike traction by preventing any one wheel from breaking free and spinning. A viscous coupler, now a common device...
  • How Many Tows Does it Take to Get Canceled by AAA? (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 06:58:07 -0500
    ...The rest of the day was innocent enough, but was brightened up substantially when the chief driver left his keys and locking gas cap...
  • My on going log for this 78 x 90.5 engine (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 12:39:06 -0500 (CDT)
    ...They are almost the same as the type III 007 injectors, except that they have a barbed end. Clean fan housing, Yuk. Wednesday March...