Putting the weight on the passenger side makes more sense when you're in a lopsided westy... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
true. mine is a 91 7 pass. ... From: Christopher Gronski <gronski@...> To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 1, 2007 12:35:59 PM Subject:...
I have made a 15 gallon saddle tank for use on the passenger side. I constructed it from 1/8 mild steel but with a 3/16 thick bottom section. The tank is the...
Sounds well thought out! Your van is patiently wait for the TDI. Will you change the Syncro tank to a Syncro Diesel tank or fab your own in its place? dylan ...
I already have the Syncro diesel factory fuel tank. Also I forgot the mention that I sealed the inside of my saddle tank with a fuel tank sealer from Northern...
Absolutly, Please give pictures, drawings, specs, and parts. You could probable start a business there. John Parsons Roswell, Georgia 678-232-2294 87 VW...
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Well, I had mentioned getting the tanks fab'd in Asia where stainless steel is commonly used for many automotive applications. Labor is dirt cheap but ...
For a long time there was a pdf shop drawing of the original tank someplace on the web, but I cannot find it now. Anybody else remember this, and more...
Werner was in Berkeley and called me, but, unfortunately, I was busy and couldn't hook up.....maybe next time. Warren ... cement into it to bring the ... these...
I have the rear disc brakes on two of my syncros, the passenger non- GL and my Westy. The non-GLs work great in parking. The Westy's were good to begin with...
Hi, I can tell you absolutely, with no question whatsoever, that the commonly available rear disc brake kit that uses cable operated rear calipers for the ...
Scott makes good points here - I've said it once, I said it many times. Rear disc brakes are more trouble than they are worth. Spend the money of GOOD,...
Very good for sure David - That is 'the solution' to the parking brake with the currently easily available rear disc kits - the hydraulically locked, ...
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... Added them to my 1974 Toyota FJ55 Landcruiser. Have them on my Suzuki Carry project. Very common among the hotrod and offroad set. Here's a few pics to...
Did you not read my post carefully enough ? I looked at your first two pictures, and they are of disc brakes - with a squeeze type caliper. Nowhere do I see a...
I'm getting vibration through my Drive Line (aka Prop Shaft - the device that transfers power to the front wheels). My shop says that the U-joints are toast....
Hi Chris, I feel your pain, I have been fighting the vibration demons myself. A good driveline shop can replace the joints with joints from Bondioli & Pavesi...
Jim, I did get to explore a couple of campsites Thanksgiving day. The only group site that looked any good to me was Big Bend, about 10 miles from Moab. ...
Read the gowesty.com write up on this before you do anything. Many remove the rubber dampers because not matter how well you replace the joints and rebalance,...
Refresh my memory. I cut a set of 2006 Jetta rims last summer for my 2WD westy that I sold. I am going to do the same for my syncro and I forget (or is it...
Looking to upgrade to 15" rims this winter, mostly for looks to fill out the wheel wells more and get some more stability in cross winds over the 14". Upgrades...
May find that a difficult size to fit with tires. 205/65R15 is more common. 215/75R15 is very common. Fills the wheel wells very nicely on a Syncro. 225/70R15...
I'm about to change my poptop canvas, and was wondering if anyone knew of any links to instructions or had any tips. Spending a month in the Keys and need...
Markus, A pretty good link that describes the removal/installation:http://www.vwtrendsweb.com/tech/0404vwt_westfalia_canvas_camper_replacement/ Although not...
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