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• Re: rear backing plate/distributor
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:53:43 -0500
  Backing plate, or splash plate? Rotors ,in front have a unpainted splash plate.The rear backing plate has all the brake hardware mounted on...
• Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 21:23:53 -0400
  how early are the early used splash pans ? To me, early is 58 and before, late is 68 and later. Clara
• splash shields
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Thu, 1 Mar 2007 05:04:21 -0500
  I'm looking for a new set of splash shields for my 84 westy. I'm talking about the ones behind the front brake...
• Re: Splashing gas during fill-up
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Tue, 20 May 1997 13:11:40 -0400
  Karl Bloss wrote: > > When filling the gas tank I've had splashback both times (can you > tell I'm a new owner? :-) before the...
• Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 09:06:05 -0700
  I need splash pans that go between the rear bumper and the body of a '67 Westy. Does anyone have a set that are...
• Re: Splashing gas during fill-up
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Tue, 20 May 1997 13:51:52 -0400
  Hotch wrote: > > Karl Bloss wrote: > > > > When filling the gas tank I've had splashback both times (can you > > tell I'm a new owner...
• Re: Splash plate behind Rotors
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 7 May 2009 17:00:45 -0700
  On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Jack R. <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > How hard is it to replace the Splash Plate...
• Splash plate behind Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Thu, 7 May 2009 15:36:45 -0400
  How hard is it to replace the Splash Plate behind the Rotors, on an 80-85 Westy? And How important is it, if I...
• Re: Splash plate behind Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 7 May 2009 17:59:44 -0700
  ...Splash plate behind Rotors > How hard is it to replace the Splash Plate behind the Rotors, on an 80-85 > Westy? > > And How important...
• Splashing gas during fill-up
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Tue, 20 May 1997 11:23:55 +0000
  When filling the gas tank I've had splashback both times (can you tell I'm a new owner? :-) before the valve kicked off...
• Motor mounts
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:42:25 -0400
  > Do I have to pull the whole splash gard? Not really -- IIRC from when I had my engine out the splash guard is held...
• splash plate
  Historical mailing list - bob bob
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:19:54 -0700
  ...both sides combined, i have about 9 molecules worth of splash plates. the question--how important are they? are they worth replacing? who has...
• Re: splash plate
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Sat, 4 Nov 2006 05:47:42 -0800
  ...both sides combined, i have about 9 molecules worth of splash plates. the question--how important are they? are they worth replacing? who has...
• Re: splash guard on disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 23:10:51 -0400
  ...splash guard on disc brakes I am curious what others have done about rusted out splash guards on the front brakes. I will be...
• '67 Rear Bumper Splash Pans/ Tips
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 10:36:00 -0700
  ...Do you still have a good pair of (rust free & relatively straight) splash pans off of a '67 non-euro bladed rear bumper? I...
• Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:16:33 MST
  > I need splash pans that go between the rear bumper and the body of a '67 > Westy. Does anyone have a set that are...
• Re: Syncro splash guards(?)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Aug 1999 00:45:00 EDT
  ...a syncro the other day with small black rubber or plastic "splash guards" bolted on the rear side of all four wheel wells. They...
• Re: Splash Pans for a '56 & booty.
  Historical mailing list - Info Commons Help Desk
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 11:07:09 -0500
  ...Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> > > > The splash pan is one of the first things removed from the typical bus, but...
• Re: My new Westy Shower rig
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:09:10 -0700
  ...I don't know how people manage with three sides to the stall -- > water splashed into the open rear of the van would wet...
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:28:03 +0200
  Brent Christensen wrote: > My Syncro has clear plastic film covering the rear wheel arches, but no > black screw-on splash guards. Anyone else out...
• Re: Splash Pans for a '56 & booty.
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 08:47:53 MST
  > The splash pan is one of the first things removed from the typical bus, but > it has a function and should be retained. If...
• Re: Push Rod Tin
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 15:23:17 -0700
  Push-rod tin goes on the motor, the splash guards go around the edge. On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Craig...
• Front Brake Splash Plate Question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:54:29 -0800
  ...I'm prepping and putting things together on the front end. (suspension/brakes) Were the front splash plates (guards) painted at the factory?Are...
• Ignition Coil
  Historical mailing list - Bill Hayeslip
  Sun, 16 Apr 2000 14:46:02 -0400
  ...Pulled the engine cover to look around and noticed a tar splash/drip area on the driver side wall under the ignition coil area...
• Re: Splash plate behind Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 7 May 2009 20:50:37 -0700
  ...On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Jack R. <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > How hard is it to replace the Splash Plate...
• Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:07:47 -0700
  ...Mike was too much of a gentleman to include the "AO" '67ish rear splash pans are currently being repopped by: Darrel Combs 3121 Wentworth...
• splash guard on disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:38:57 -0400
  I am curious what others have done about rusted out splash guards on the front brakes. I will be replacing the calipers some time...
• Bad VW! and question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 21:05:39 -0700
  ...First the heater box sealed like King Tut's Tomb, and now the *&!#@#!! splash shields on the engine that cover the push rod tubes...
• '85 Westy gas splashing out after fill-up
  Historical mailing list - Roy Mellor
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 20:06:14 +0000
  ...My '85 Westy always splashes gas back out before shutting off the gas station's automatic pump. Is there some way to stop this...
• Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:03:01 -0700 (PDT)
  And Mike White thus wrote: > > > I need splash pans that go between the rear bumper and the body of a '67 > > Westy. Does anyone...
• Syncro splash guards(?)
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 11:14:14 MDT
  ...Saw a syncro the other day with small black rubber or plastic "splash guards" bolted on the rear side of all four wheel wells...
• How to strengthen your gearbox
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 11:00:53 +0300
  ...22S 301 202 OIL SPLASH PLATE / DIFF PLATE NYLON 22S 301 222 OIL SPLASH PLATE / 5. GEAR NYLON 22S 301 204 OIL SPLASH PLATE...
• Re: How to strengthen your gearbox
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 19 Oct 1999 22:27:58 EDT
  ...22S 301 202 OIL SPLASH PLATE / DIFF PLATE NYLON 22S 301 222 OIL SPLASH PLATE / 5. GEAR NYLON 22S 301 204 OIL SPLASH PLATE...
• Re: Syncro splash guards(?)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 21:14:41 +0200
  ...a syncro the other day with small black rubber or plastic "splash > guards" bolted on the rear side of all four wheel wells. They...
• Re: Wheel Well Trim Thingy...SYNCRO ONLY SPLASHGUARDS
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 16:12:48 -0600
  ...I think I'll try drilling the "Splash Guards" out, and potting some bolts in there with epoxy/Quick Steel/JB Weld and re...
• Re: Syncro splash guards(?)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 13:48:51 -0400
  On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, CARY CHIANG wrote: > Dear Listees: > Saw a syncro the other day with small black rubber or plastic "splash > guards...
• Re: Oil cooler installation pictures...
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 6 Jun 2009 07:49:40 -0400
  ...I am missing a splash tin also. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viae ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@attglobal.net...
• Re: Oil cooling and levels
  Historical mailing list - Dirk Wright
  Wed, 12 Jun 1996 07:17:49 -0400 (EDT)
  ...That's true in normal, modern engines, but part of the lubrication in air cooled VW engines is intended to be via splash. Formula...
• re : splash pan for '56
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Nov 1995 23:57:55 -0500
  I've used 'splash pans' to describe those flat things on the inside corners of your back bumper. Well, were there at one time...
• Re: Camper Equipment Advise Needed
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 06 Aug 94 12:40:13 -0400
  Well, I just added a 15' Grumman canoe to my Vanagon's camping supplies. <Splash> ---------------------------------- Joshua R. Poulson, Widener University Department of Computing Services
• Re: rusty engine compartment, no splash shields?
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Burhanna
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:03:28 EST
  Is the tin an aftermarket addition or is it standard on vanagons and the one I looked at was lacking it? Thanks, Marcus
• rusty engine compartment, no splash shields?
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Burhanna
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 19:41:23 EST
  ...I was thinking that if you put some tin back there to be used as sort of a splash shied that it would reduce...
• Re: Wheel Well Trim Thingy...SYNCRO ONLY SPLASHGUARDS
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:41:10 EDT
  ...Anyone have a "spare"? > > TIA > > Cheers, Paul. > 1986 Syncro Westy - Hummingbird > those are syncro only splashguards, and theyre no longer available. your only option...
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 23:52:00 -0700
  My Syncro has clear plastic film covering the rear wheel arches, but no black screw-on splash guards. Anyone else out there with a...
• Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 13:47:30 MST
  ...Does anyone need (want to buy) a perfectly good set of powder coated > (60% gloss black) early splash pans? =) You said they are for...
• Re: splash shields
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 1 Mar 2007 12:21:19 -0800
  ...webtv.net> wrote: > > I'm looking for a new set of splash shields for my 84 westy. I'm talking > about the ones behind...
• Push Rod Tin
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 14:41:17 -0700
  Are�push rod tin�and splash guards the same? ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access...
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 08:21:38 -0700
  ...Mud flaps > > > Brent Christensen wrote: > > > My Syncro has clear plastic film covering the rear wheel > arches, but no > > black screw-on splash guards. Anyone...
• Re: Is the galley sink/pump supposed to "dribble"
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 17:43:57 -0700
  One way to keep it from splashing so much is to aim it over at the side of the bowl. You do know you...
• Re: My new Westy Shower rig
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:48:02 -0500
  ...I don't know how people manage with three sides to the stall -- >> water splashed into the open rear of the van would wet...
• Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
  Thu, 26 Jul 2018 13:26:24 +0000
  ...Problem now is that when it rains they are splashing water/mud down the side of my westy. Any suggestions for wider than standard...
• Re: Need a speedometer rebuilt....who does this?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:48:03 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: Piston squirters?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 18 May 2012 11:19:30 -0500
  They are definitely the squirt type, not splash. If your block is a turbo block, it will have them or at least have the...
• Re: Splash Pans for a '56
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 08:18:51 -0800 (PST)
  ...All this talk of making fiberglass splash pans is giving me ideas. I have a good pan, I haven't put it on the...
• Piston squirters?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 18 May 2012 09:51:35 -0600
  ...question is do they squirt or are they more of a splash type like on the briggs& stratton notor setup? Thanks!! Velma 82diesel 1...
• Re: Porta-potti Privacy Curtain?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 13:22:32 -0300
  ...I plan to do this and add a splash curtain so that showering water will not splash into the rear of the van. malcolm...
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - e-mail
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 18:41:44 -0400
  ...Mud flaps > My Syncro has clear plastic film covering the rear wheel arches, but no > black screw-on splash guards. Anyone else out there...
• Re: Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 27 May 2008 08:35:44 -0700
  " With the filler running on low it splashed back at the end, anything I can do to fix this?" My vans are both usually...
• Automatic car washing?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 09:52:28 EST
  ...This is great of course for removing salt, but has anyone ever had a problem occur because of water splashing or being sprayed like...
• Re: rusty engine compartment, no splash shields?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:57:37 -0800
  ...I was thinking that if you put some tin back there to > be used as sort of a splash shied that it would reduce...