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43399
Hey, Riz .... check this out. Heck man, I might make the trip just to see if this really is your daddy, selling a Syncro. ;-) ...
Bob Stevens
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Nov 5, 2009
2:59 am
43400
I'm guessing looking at the plates he's in NY. JFF On Nov 4, 2009, at 9:34 PM, Danny C. wrote: Where is this van located?...
Joe Federici
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Nov 5, 2009
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43401
yeap, 20 minutes from me. dylan ________________________________ From: Joe Federici <joefederici@...> To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, November...
dylan
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Nov 5, 2009
1:04 pm
43402
Doh sorry, It's in Canaan NY. zip is 12029 for mapquest fans. Monk...
Monk
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Nov 5, 2009
1:55 pm
43403
Bob, yah that's Mrs. White from Clue:The Musical. Wait till you see Yolanda in the Panto version of Puss in Boots... she's hot. Monk...
Monk
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Nov 5, 2009
2:06 pm
43404
a buddy is looking to get a syncro. 7 passanger is fine. he is the local VW / Audi / Benz mechanic. anybody got any somewhat local leads? I'm in Moscow ID. ...
Matthew
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Nov 5, 2009
2:54 pm
43405
There are I few on the samba for sure. And one nice one on this list. I'll see if I still have the link Jon ... From: Matthew <mpteleski@...> Date: Thu,...
Jon Rizzo
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Nov 5, 2009
8:25 pm
43406
I use Royal Purple ATF in my automatic transmissions , and they love it. I can even just change out a few qts and the car or van runs noticeably better and...
Scott Daniel - Turbo...
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Nov 5, 2009
11:58 pm
43407
Hello to the group this is my first time to address the group.  i joined a couple of weeks ago , and so far just observing. am long time third vanagon owner...
Peter Cobb
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Nov 6, 2009
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43408
Welcome, Peter. You can't just replace 2 tires at a time. You must replace all 4 - 5, actually, if you plan to carry a usable spare. Uneven tire diameters can...
kitteryguy@...
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Nov 6, 2009
1:28 am
43409
Peter, Do you know about the need to keep all 4 tires within about 4mm tread depth? It's one of the features of having the Syncro that has a "normal" VC and no...
Bob Stevens
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Nov 6, 2009
1:31 am
43410
RE: Tires on a Syncro First, tires must match on a Syncro, period. That extends to the amount of wear on the tires. Second, IIRC the Michelin Hydro Edge DOES...
Loren Busch
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Nov 6, 2009
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43411
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=861064 Here is one....
gibble98672
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Nov 6, 2009
3:58 am
43412
While Jim, Bob, and Loren are mostly correct, you COULD use just two new tires by keeping one new and one used tire on each end of the van. That would even out...
Larry Hamm
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Nov 6, 2009
5:47 am
43413
thanks everyone for the information when i put the  new engine in my westfalia syncro , go westy installed a decoupler , my understanding is that i could...
Peter Cobb
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Nov 6, 2009
6:33 am
43414
some euro sites sell what are called "hvy duty 14" cv's". supposedly stronger with more articulation than the regulars but still for use with stock axles etc...
trease a
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Nov 6, 2009
2:46 pm
43415
I have a complete set that I haven't used. I bought them off eBay.de and had them sent over. I have done 930s numerous times now and like it for my...
dylan
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Nov 6, 2009
4:48 pm
43416
they are 944 Porsche cv's with 33 spline. And are 23 deg. as compared to stock that are 17 deg....
cgreyjeffrey
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Nov 6, 2009
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43417
i should probably know this, but what does this mean: better/worse/the same as original cv's? To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com From: cgreyjeffrey@... Date:...
trease a
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Nov 6, 2009
7:58 pm
43418
"does this mean: better/worse/the same as original cv's?" I don't know the answer but can provide an opinion based on these facts about the 944: 8 valve SOHC...
Bob Stevens
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Nov 6, 2009
10:10 pm
43419
I recently became aware that there are some stock Syncro steel 14" wheels in 6" width. If anyone has some of these left over I would like to buy them. Only...
mark drillock
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Nov 7, 2009
3:37 pm
43420
... Why would a 944 which is strictly for highway driving have had an even greater max angular displacement (23) than the Syncro? (17) Is it because the 944...
steve_hoge
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Nov 7, 2009
3:39 pm
43421
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=872362 Old Man Emu Syncro Suspension Price: 350$ I have installed a John Wessels suspension so I don't...
TomV
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Nov 7, 2009
3:56 pm
43422
These are common in other markets but not in the US, IIRC. As an alternative, plenty of steel wheels on early MB cars came in that size. BenT Sent from my...
BenT Syncro
bentbutstr8
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Nov 7, 2009
5:56 pm
43423
These are essentially what I was trying to get a group purchase on. They are 944 CVs, but instead of just fatter, heavier versions of stock like from Germany,...
DK Comet
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Nov 7, 2009
8:01 pm
43424
shipping is not too bad really. it is the euro vs usd that hurts. otoh, perhaps a group buy from a euro source might be somewhat more reasonable. To:...
trease a
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Nov 7, 2009
8:30 pm
43425
Hi Guys, I just uncovered a part from my pile that I don't need, but somebody might. It's the Vanagon diesel oil filler tube that lets you fill the oil from...
Burger guy
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Nov 7, 2009
10:21 pm
43426
The ones I want are VW factory parts. I saw a set on a friend's newly acquired Syncro and if they are around I would like some. I have no interest in Mercedes...
mark drillock
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5:26 am
43427
Hi Mark! We have some 14 x 6" set but to expensive to ship sorry. Regards Patrik www.vw-tristar.com ... From: mark drillock To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
patrik
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10:29 am
43428
Mark, Probably cost prohibitive for shipping, but this from the Oz list: "Volks, Next week I intend putting my Syncro's original 14" syncro wheels 6J x14H2...
Larry Hamm
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