After 247,000 miles of service my motor has finally bit the dust. It has taken me everywhere and what memories I have from all the trips I took with it. So now...
Looking for repair shop recommendations in or near Vancouver, British Columbia for an ailing Synchro. I am new to the area. Yes, there are a few things even a...
Volks, Voting for our VW Truck and Bus Calendar starts now. Voting will continue until "Midnight" Friday, December 10th. The plan is to have the Calendar &...
Volks, I had some problems with the original voting process. So I wiped out all of yesterdays votes and implemented a "Email Ballot Approach" If you voted...
Volks, I had some problems with the original voting process. So I wiped out all of yesterdays votes and implemented a "Email Ballot Approach" If you voted...
I have had really good luck at Cowell VW in Richmond. I bought my syncro there and they have a really knowlegable tech who has worked on syncros for years. The...
Hope someone can help me here - I need to replace the plastic latch that holds the spare tire clamshell in place. The part is on the way, but I can't figure...
Hi All! I need some help with my '86 Syncro[2.1l] Varmits took up residence while it was parked and seem to have a furnished bedroom in the fan/heater unit....
Gary Zinc covered my broken third fourth slider in my syncro westy even though it was realllllly close to being over a year old. Thanks Gary! Now Darryl has...
Hi all, Has anyone tried to retrofit their US Spec Vanagon with ABS? I have a lead on a complete ABS setup and am wondering if I should bother. Did ABS come...
I just installed power windows on my bus and I'm wondering what type of grease to use on the track. I cleaned all the old junk of the track before installing,...
Had this exact problem in my syncro. Dirve down the road fast with all vents closed. Then have a freind in the pass. seat open the side air vent as you slam...
Volks, Calendar Photo - DISASTER I have very bad news and slightly good news. The Very Bad News: 1) Computer crash corrupted all our VW Truck photos. 2) Thus...
... Geez, CD and DVD writers are *really* inexpensive these days. I'd never back up to the same hard drive, or even the same computer. I downloaded the 37 meg...
Cory and Syncronuts, ... In Germany it was an option, but only for the 14" standard version. The 16" Syncros never and nowhere came with ABS. Sincerely Rainer...
found this and thought I'd pass it along.. Winter in a VW Bus (not written by me) *************** Not a month before Christmas and all cross the land, bus...
Just thought I would share some post hantavirus outbreak mouse dropping angst with all of you who are cleaning the critters out. - Disinfect by thoroughly and...
Andrew C. Parker
acparker@...
Dec 6, 2004 5:11 pm
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GEE.... I SHOULD BE DEAD. This sounds just like histoplasmosis. The dieses you can get from bird droppings. I just scooped a big mouse nest out of a...
Anyone know of a hack way of replacing the front heater fan? From what I have read, and the pain of a friend in Chico, it looks like (done correctly) the most...
No hack way I'm afraid. You would have to cut away 70% of the heater box to get it out. Just bite the bullet and do it. I can think of other jobs that are...
Just as an antidotal side note I thought I share what happened to me once... I left the van for 4 days parked at the trail head of Big Pine Creek (Eastern...
Fellow Syncronauts, I recently purchased a rebuilt ECU which has an "8691V ECU Monitor" wired into it. This nifty tool gives me component readings at the ECU. ...
Hi all, I am thinking to install front fog-lights at my syncro and i'd like to ask for any experience. There are a lot of different types, but i focus on 2 of...
You have a high resistance ground connection. Check to see if there is still the O2 ground at the base of the oil breather tower. If so, relocate it someplace...
Dennis Haynes
dhaynes@...
Dec 7, 2004 11:24 am
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thanks Chris - that looks like a nice area - there are precious few of them left in California with such open access. The wilderness nazis have excluded the...
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