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  • Re: Syncro Parts or standard?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:48:02 -0500
    ...are all these parts the > same as the > standard Vanagon or not? > I think this is it: > Front Discs: Standard > Pads: Standard > Steering Rack...
  • Re: Syncro Parts or standard?
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 21:14:15 EST
    ...Not Standard Upper Right Ball Joint: Standard Front Outter CV Joint Boot: Don't have them on 2WD, Not Standard Hope this helps! Brad...
  • Re: Syncro Parts or standard?
    Historical mailing list - S_J_ WACKER
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:33:03 -0800
    ...Not Standard >Upper Right Ball Joint: Standard >Front Outter CV Joint Boot: Don't have them on 2WD, Not Standard > >Hope this helps! > >Brad...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - honemastert
    Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:07:50 -0700
    ...Up to twice the life of the standard lamp Tail light 7528 7528LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice the life of the standard...
  • Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
    Historical mailing list - Ron 'Coyote' Lussier
    Tue, 23 May 2000 16:29:48 -0700
    > For those of us who believe that standards are necessary, the internet is > was/is based > on standards. Standards developed way before there was...
  • Re: Use of standard CV axles on an automatic
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:23:32 -0800
    Sure, as long as you use the same shafts, because the shafts' lengths are unequal, while the standard Vanagon's shafts are equal length...
  • Power to Standard Steering Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:12:21 -0300
    ...I have a new standard rack, does anyone know the following... 1. Will it work? 2. The steering knuckles are supposedly different between power...
  • Re: differences between '86, to '89 westfalias???
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 18 Jul 1998 16:04:46 CDT
    ...Camper GL Multivan EXTERIOR water tank, city hookup, standard -not available- 110-volt electrical hookup INTERIOR swivel front seats standard -not available- two rearward...
  • Re: A Canadian Gerry!! Don't read till Friday
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 20:32:38 -0800
    ...Having worked at the National Bureau of Standards, I can tell you that there never was a "standard foot" or a "standard pound" It...
  • Auto or Standard Westfalia- Which is best?
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:04:31 -0500
    Hi, I'm looking to buy a Westfalia and it was suggested that the automatic is a better choice than the standard. I've...
  • Re: Fuel Injectors other than Bosch
    Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
    Mon, 12 Apr 1999 14:23:58 -0500
    Ill bet the Standard brand is a re-boxed Bosch unit. My Standard OXS was a bosch unit in a Standard Box. About 35...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:52:43 -0500
    ...Up to twice the life of the standard lamp > > Tail light > 7528 > 7528LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice the life of the standard...
  • Use of standard CV axles on an automatic
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 23:21:18 +0000
    ...some CV-axles that were removed from a standard Vanagon.  Can CV axles from a standard Vanagon be used use on an automatic Vanagon...
  • Re: Cigarette lighter socket standard?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
    Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:57:54 -0500
    This sounds like the European standard plugs. I have the same problem in my Saab. Fortunately the adapters aren't hard to find. Sprint...
  • Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
    Historical mailing list - Brush, John
    Tue, 23 May 2000 14:00:31 -0600
    For those of us who believe that standards are necessary, the internet is was/is based on standards. Standards developed way before there was...
  • Re: Importing New Vanagon from South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:00:25 -0800
    ...Any car must meet our > emission standards, (they are years away from producing a car like > that) and it has to meet safety standards...
  • Re: Power to Standard Steering Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:45:11 -0400
    ...Power to Standard Steering Conversion I have an �86 Westy, steering rack (power) is suspect, previous owner left the pump unhooked due to leakage...
  • Re: Calif: Buying out of state
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:55:11 -0700
    ...A 49 state (federal) vehicle is not required to meet California standards. A 1986 vehicle is not required to meet 2003 standards. Mike Snow...
  • New Wiring Diagrams
    Historical mailing list - Turbo
    Thu, 05 Sep 1996 20:12:50 -0700
    Ok, Per request, I scanned the '73 standard and super beater diagrams. I also re-saved the old ones, changing the jpeg compression form...
  • Re: Cigarette lighter socket standard?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 5 Nov 2001 11:34:25 -0500
    At 11:13 AM 11/5/2001, Dave M wrote: >Is the cigarette lighter socket on Vanagon's a standard size? >The reason I...
  • Re: westy standard
    Historical mailing list - BNGR8FUL
    Thu, 21 May 1998 07:42:12 EDT
    ...Im not sure if this makes it a deluxe or standard
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:18:30 -0700
    ...Up to twice the life of the > standard lamp > > > > Tail light > > 7528 > > 7528LL Long Life Upgrade: Up to twice the life of the > standard...
  • Re: Is the standard CV grease lithium-based?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 May 2011 23:47:07 -0400
    ...Is the standard CV grease lithium-based? Is the standard CV-joint grease lithium-based? Thanks, d -- David Beierl -- dbeierl@attglobal.net
  • Is the standard CV grease lithium-based?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 8 May 2011 19:56:41 -0400
    Is the standard CV-joint grease lithium-based? Thanks, d -- David Beierl -- dbeierl@attglobal.net
  • Re: [WetWesties] Washington state...changes in vehicle licensing rules..
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:15:04 -0800
    Keep in mind that Calif CARB Standards make a difference with regard to 49 State and California sold vehicles on the older cars, generally...
  • Automatic or Standard
    Historical mailing list - Lee Schelin
    Thu, 6 May 1999 23:01:42 -0700
    All of our VW Vans have had standard transmissions. Is the late Vanagon Auto trans dependable? Lee... 86 Vanagon GL 47 Ford Tudor
  • 2.1l main bearing - the whole story
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 16:05:25 -0700
    ...025198461A004 (red dot) It's 1/4000 next larger standard size (smaller than blue). 025198461A001 (blue dot) It's 1/1000 larger (largest standard...
  • women and standard gearbox - Was come out of the closet all
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:20:03 -0700
    While it may be true that some women shy away from the standard gearbox, I have always preferred it. I've driven many kinds...
  • Re: women and standard gearbox
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:01:36 -0600
    Sam wrote: "All miles were personally driven by myself since it has a standard gearbox of which most women are afraid". Boy Sam are...
  • Re: oil changes
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Wed, 4 Mar 1998 01:17:49 EST
    ...The 'S' set of standards (SD, SE, SF...) have defined the standard for Spark (S for spark) ignition gasoline engines, while 'C' standards (CC...
  • Re: Use of standard CV axles on an automatic
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:23:03 -0500
    ...some CV-axles that were removed from a > standard Vanagon.� Can CV axles from a > standard Vanagon be used use on an automatic Vanagon...
  • Re: Rev limits
    Historical mailing list - Stefan Ufer
    Mon, 15 May 1995 09:05:16 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Deutsche Industrie Norm, which means something like german industrial standard. These standards regulate pretty much everything over there, like paper sizes (DIN A4, for...
  • CA emissions standards for 83.5 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:19:11 EST
    Does anyone know where can I find the specs for exact emissions standards I have to meet here in California with my 1983 watercooled...
  • Exhaust Pipes Question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:55:15 -0600
    Will a 2.1L WBX Syncro Exhaust system fit onto a standard 2.1 L WBX in a standard 2WD 88 GL? Thanks. Regards...
  • Re: '80 exhaust (California vs. Standard)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:52:28 -0800
    Get a new cat and standard or performance exhaust from the Bus Depot. The replacement cat I got from BD has a port for...
  • Re: Emission Controls, etc.
    Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
    Sat, 16 Mar 1996 20:10:24 -0500 (EST)
    ...We (U.S) can buy a brand new caddy that doesn't > meet standards but we can't buy Mexibus that doesn't meet...
  • Re: westy standard
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Fri, 22 May 1998 02:54:43 -0400
    ...But it does have a sink/fridge and gas heater. > Im not sure if this makes it a deluxe or standard My '81 sounds...
  • Automatic or Standard
    Historical mailing list - Rissman
    Thu, 6 May 1999 23:50:17 -0700
    ...Automatic or Standard > All of our VW Vans have had standard transmissions. Is the late Vanagon > Auto trans dependable? > > Lee... > 86 Vanagon GL > 47...
  • Looking to trade auto tranny for standard
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 00:46:02 -0500
    ...I would like to change it over to standard. Anyone need an auto tranny? It has 175 k kms on it (not miles, kms...
  • Help make E-codes the standard in North America
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 10 Mar 2002 20:26:53 EST
    ...Help make E-codes the standard in North America Date: 3/10/02 7:25:42 PM Eastern Standard Time From:� � lindgre@online.no...
  • Re: Subject: Re: Design of a New Microbus
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:04:06 -0800
    ...And rules/specs/standards written based on the 'way it's always done' rather than objective standards that would allow innovation.
  • Fw: Syncro Parts or standard?
    Historical mailing list - Andreas
    Sun, 21 Feb 1999 01:54:02 +0100
    ...Syncro Parts or standard? Hi Guys just a quick one.... I need new front discs, pads and steering rack for my 87 Syncro, oh...
  • Re: BOO HOO HOO! Syncro Westy sold cheap
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 21:35:14 EST
    In a message dated 11/11/99 9:28:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, drillock@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << 87 VW WESTFALIA camper van, Syncro...
  • Re: '62? standard bus (was 'Colour combinations for a '62 standard')
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 May 1996 10:03:00 -0700
    Money talks, "other items" walk... Good luck with the hunt. -ellis\ >Roy asked: >So my new question is "How does one convince an old...
  • Re: Retrofitting power steering-is it worth it?
    Historical mailing list - Benjita
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 00:44:24 EDT
    In a message dated 98-04-26 16:17:18 EDT, JordanVw writes: << PS wasnt standard on your van??? that's odd.. chris >> It...
  • 97 Eurovan VR6 emission standards
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:04:11 -0800
    ...I was told that this model will not pass emission standards in CA, MI, MA. Can anybody confirm?
  • Re: nuts/bolts
    Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
    Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:48:00 -0500
    If you're going to bring the British Standards in what about BSF (British Standard Fine) and BSW (British Standard Whitworth. Since 1908 these...
  • Re: rear bed seat
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 19:11:21 EST
    In a message dated 2/21/02 12:28:30 PM Pacific Standard Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: << > My '87 (non Westy) GL has...
  • Re: Power to Standard Steering Conversion
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:02:38 -0500
    ...The steering knuckles are supposedly different between power and standard > steering. I�m not sure what the difference is. > 3. The power rack has...
  • Re: Automatic or Standard
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 May 1999 04:15:12 EDT
    In a message dated 99-05-07 02:04:15 EDT, lschelin@IX.NETCOM.COM writes: << All of our VW Vans have had standard...
  • Re: Standard to Automatic...Yes !!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:25:11 -0400
    Tom, Nice score! Having owned and driven both auto and standard - my preference is with standard but not because the auto was bad. Actually...
  • Re: women and standard gearbox
    Historical mailing list - Paulus Tsai
    Wed, 27 Dec 2006 18:59:44 -0800
    The women in my family, starting with my wife, will drive standard. Little did she know when she moved here from Austria that she...
  • Re: Swapping auto for standard tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 01:17:32 -0700
    ...I simply prefer a standard. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 8...
  • GW Trailer hitch
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Thu, 17 Oct 2019 21:46:40 +0000
    Free for the taking - I have the standard, two-bolt GW trailer hitch made to fit the standard bumper.Included is a 2-inch...
  • Re: Weekenders & Westy Weekenders & Wolfsburg Westy Weekenders.....
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 08 Nov 1996 20:29:19 -0500
    ...In the later 80's the Standard and deluxe (now GL) camper deviated greatly, the rare standard featuring vary few cabinets and a electric...
  • Re: westy standard
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Thu, 21 May 1998 11:20:20 EDT
    ...Im not sure if this makes it a deluxe or standard >> your westy doesnt have the "fridge" ("fridge" meaning it produces (or was supposed...
  • PopTop on a standard?
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 15:24:47 -0400
    Is it possible or adviseable to try to install a pop top of any sort on a standard 80 Vanagon? -- -- Wil ----------------------------------------------------- -- dhaslup@erols.com...
  • standard westy vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Tue, 19 May 1998 01:08:15 -0400
    all right!!! my 1980 standard westy is a rarity! when i bought it i didn't even know there were deluxes and standards. as...
  • Vanagons for Sale: SF Bay area
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Apr 1995 11:00:18 -0700
    ...1990 dark blue, 33k miles, Automatic, Power steering, A/C, Power windows & door locks, CC, Radio/Casette 1989 charcoal, 53k miles, Standard, Power steering...
  • Re: extra underbody protection plate finished
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:53:45 -0800
    I was wondering what year it became standard equipment, thanks Craig. alistair On Nov 20, 2013, at 5:45 PM, phishman068@gmail.com wrote...