Spent some time yesterday, getting ready to drop the engine in my '87 Syncro and I noticed a loose/broken vent line. It is one of the three lines that just...
... with a broken hose nipple sticking out of it. What is this vent line for and where should it be connected? here's three pics from the etka parts fiche...
I have some syncro flares, what do you need? ... pa=p&p=613892987&pct=1724589872&ct=1900168093 ... anymore. J.C. ... they stick ... Syncro at the ... into...
Hello, I would like to fit some 15x7.5 45et Audi wheels to my 90 syncro. Are there any issues besides center bore dia. or length of lugs? I had planned to...
I just had a set of Passat wheels bored to 3/8" deep and it was a bit more than necessary. I'd say there's 2-3mm to spare. It doesn't hurt to go deeper than...
... Greg, There's lots of info on this wheel combo in this groups archives. I agree those wheels are on the wiode side especially with that high ET. Best is ...
I have 16X7 that bolt right up without any mods. I want $430.00 ... ====================== New email address ======================= My email address will...
List, I have a 1991 Syncro Westy that was broken into a few weeks ago. I haven't had any problem with it in the seven years I have owned the van. Anyhow, I am...
List, Went to the VW dealer to pick up some coolant and they recommended that I talk to my local independent VW mechanic and get his reccomendation for...
... I talk to my local independent VW mechanic and get his reccomendation for something other than the VW stuff. They didn't have any in stock when I went by...
So I am about to take my trans in for a rebuild. I am taking it to a friend who runs a vw shop and was certified as a vw mechanic. He has never done a Syncro...
This isn't a Vanagon related question, but a VW 4x4 question none the less. I purchased some 9 x 20 Unimog rims for my LT - they were supposedly 'take offs',...
Hi, I am running Mobil 1 15W50 full synthetic in my 2.1 89 Syncro Westy. I have a VDO pressure gauge and monitor the damn thing all the time. I also have a...
<<<<I am a relatively new owner of a 91 syncro westy. My problem is that when I press the button for gas operation the button will not stay depressed, so I...
Folks, just some tire info for the record. Tuesday, I got a set of Michelin Agilis 81, 185R14C, tires installed on my Westy. Rita wanted new tires to go to...
A quick thanks to everyone in this group for all of the information I have poached for my own Syncro project. As for the wheel straightening, I would try...
All, I have a parts syncro that I no longer need, before I post it on the usual places I thought i would advertise it here... It is an 86 passenger van syncro...
Hi All, Does anyone who is attending Westies at Watkins have one or more solid glass rear side windows for sale? What about one or more Jalousies in good ...
Patrik from http://www.vw-tristar.com/ was nice enough to take some photos for me: http://vw-tristar.web.surftown.se/spolarslangar.htm So, it looks like the...
Yes, I realise this isn't Vanagon related, but it is the Vanagon's big brother we're talking about so it's all in the family and I am *stuck* :-( I am...
David, Are there any part numbers on the bearings themselves you can give me? Stephen DeMocko ('85 Westy Luci) ________________________________ From:...
You might try just taking good measurements of the bearings as well and try that way. I just replaced a clutch in a Ferrari 355 GTS and could not find the...