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19574
Must have been secret Squirrels! They disguise themselves as Mice to make people think they are mice but they are really crime fighting super heroes that live...
Erick Sowder
ericksaircooled
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Jan 1, 2004
12:38 pm
19575
Happy New Year That relay thing is the Idle Speed Control Unit, which is not necessary for the engine to run. If you haven't noticed any difference in how...
hansi88
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Jan 1, 2004
6:16 pm
19576
I'm not trying to talk anyone out of getting a decoupler. It seems like a neat device. Decoupling the front and rear will certainly save the drivetrain and ...
hansi88
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Jan 1, 2004
7:03 pm
19577
... Here is something to think about. In the turning the corner scenario the VC is already thinking that its slipping due to the fact that all 4 wheels while ...
brady horrace
dofunk
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Jan 1, 2004
11:11 pm
19578
Ken of van-again have some a picture showing most of the hoses and part numbers and prices. He's local to me and I've bought many VW parts from him. Prices are...
Joe Federici
need1boat
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Jan 2, 2004
12:10 am
19579
may seem like a rookie question but am putting my van on jack stands to take weight off of the tires, bearing etc. while i store it for a while where are the...
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hellacore
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Jan 2, 2004
5:03 am
19580
#### Been there done this a few times in my Syncro - it is dangerous actually when the rear starters to slip like a conventional 2WD and you start into a spin....
Smith, Tim (B...
syncro4x42000
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Jan 2, 2004
1:32 pm
19581
I had my driveshaft out for 1 month or so to rebuild and the gas mileage was the same as with the shaft in (20 - 21). Tire wear - 195/75R Mich LTX LR "C" - got...
Bev Bryant
creek1r
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Jan 2, 2004
2:54 pm
19582
This is good information. Comments like this lead me to believe the VC IS applying power to the front wheels while in normal driving, creating a more stable...
Chris Helvey
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Jan 2, 2004
4:49 pm
19583
Tim, If you jack up one wheel on your van, can you turn that wheel without much resistance? I can't try it on my van right now, but as best I can recall I had...
hansi88
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Jan 2, 2004
5:14 pm
19584
Dorfbrunnen garages UK agents cav16 have just now supplied their first reconditioned T3 VC to a UK customer. The VC was sent to Dorfbrunnen garage in...
aehorder
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Jan 2, 2004
5:53 pm
19585
... The link above is broken by the line break, you will need to cut and paste the whole of the two lines into your browser address bar. ...
aehorder
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Jan 2, 2004
6:12 pm
19586
I have two Bently manuals for sale (they both cover up through 1991 vans) $35 each. I still have the '90 Carat that I am parting out, the jumpseats and alloys...
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joe18d2003
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Jan 2, 2004
6:19 pm
19587
MY VC is freewheeling, no 4WD at all. So, my options would be a new VC, a decoupler and a solid shaft or a decoupler and an aggressive VC from someone. If I...
Chris Helvey
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Jan 2, 2004
7:06 pm
19588
That does make sense. Just the process of turning will create a wheel speed difference and cause the VC to do its thing. THAT comment makes me lean to just...
Chris Helvey
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Jan 2, 2004
7:10 pm
19589
This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by coyote@.... Irresponsible off-roaders ruin it for us all. If you're not willing to shoot 'em,...
ron 'coyote' lussier
vanagonner
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Jan 2, 2004
7:14 pm
19590
What is the price of the unit in the UK? (or in USD). Also, is there any objective data available regarding benchmarking of performace of New VC versus Old VC...
Brent Christensen
sb_syncronaut
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Jan 2, 2004
7:16 pm
19591
Chris, After looking at earlier messages I found that you said it is freewheeling, and I figured out that you were thinking about the solid shaft VC...
hansi88
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Jan 2, 2004
9:24 pm
19592
Hi all, I'm looking at a synchro with some rust issues. Rust in the seams, rust around the windshield, rust spots in the rain gutter beneath the rubber seals. ...
patrickmanfred
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Jan 2, 2004
11:48 pm
19593
Yes, YOU have it painted, so you know who to blame if it starts to fall apart in 6 mos. John Aircooled.Net Inc. ... Syncro list. Please try your best to...
John Connolly
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Jan 2, 2004
11:53 pm
19594
Can anything be done about seam rust? How serious a problem is this?...
maxxpoo
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Jan 3, 2004
12:12 am
19595
I'd ask if you can speak to the guy who is going to shoot it, about how he will prep the van and take care of the rust. (Cut it out replace with bare metal,...
brokegearbin
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Jan 3, 2004
12:56 am
19596
Anybody has experiance -bad or good - with the ''Go Westy'' rebuilt engines? Dimitris. '90 Syncro....
dimitris_gogoris
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Jan 3, 2004
2:52 am
19597
Please email Jim Ellis at: ellisjames at yahoo dot com. Thanks!...
ellisjames
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Jan 3, 2004
3:32 am
19598
Rust will eat the hell out of a vanagon. I'd find another one judging by your description. CD!...
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dixoncjaolcom
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Jan 3, 2004
3:54 am
19599
Does anyone have a recommendation on sway bars.Plenty of places list bars,but never state if they will fit a Syncro.Will the mounting brackets need mods...
downthepub94127
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Jan 3, 2004
8:13 am
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voo_pah
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Jan 3, 2004
5:37 pm
19601
Does anyone have experience with these? I saw them on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2451501663 Kevin 90 Carrat 87 Syncro GL 70 Westy...
daniel hansen
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Jan 3, 2004
7:13 pm
19602
Wanted: Syncro Camper Southern California...
patrickmanfred
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Jan 3, 2004
7:17 pm
19603
That was an interesting review from David Marshal who spoke on behalf of Fast Forward. I would expect as much being as how the relays are the same as sold from...
daniel hansen
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Jan 3, 2004
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