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Hi Daryl How is this project coming along ? ... about a torsen replacement for the VC...Sent him a front diff so he could figure out how to arrange it...will...
I am in the process of prepping the font end of my donor syncro to put under my 2WD... so at this point I am taking it all apart and exchanging wear items. The...
"but I was wondering about front wheel bearing life and exchange work - ... I would suggest so, but doing it now or when they demonstrate significant wear...
I had one go at 185,000 miles. Todd ... From: Florian Speier To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 10:29 AM Subject: [Syncro] font wheel...
I had to replace the RH bearing at 145K miles. Answers to - a) - it's really up to you and and what level of reliability you desire. I wouldn't bother, unless...
A couple times now, I've had the thermoswitch fail on me (and some other things for that matter) that prevented the rad fan from engaging even though the rad...
I have done this on numerous Vanagons. What exactly you can do depends on what your stock setup is. Do you have A/C? If so, you have a 3 speed fan and can pick...
Hello syncronauts Last week, I sent a message with a youtube video of my syncro crossing a mud/water puddle. I got water in my dust trap and wanted some advise...
So today I removed the tranny on my Syncro. Took me about 3.5 hours by myself...not bad given over 20 years of corrosion/dirt/etc... My original transmission...
Hi! While I am there, I am thinking of replacing the front transmission bushings and perhaps even the brackets. I could not find the bushings on any of the...
I got my bushings (or what I call the rubber mounts for the front transmission and the VC, they are the same) from the VW dealer here in the Montreal area....
you could, as a last resort, bolt the new straps on the outside of the firewall. florian On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 6:17 PM, christianpelletier < ... [Non-text...
It's looking more and more like I will need to drop the engine to get access to the fuel tank to replace these straps. So if I am going to do all that, I am...
Dear GOD please let one of these lottery tickets hit!!!! On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 10:14 PM, christianpelletier < ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi folks I have a 1986 Syncro with a 2.2 Subaru engine in it. The Subaru engine's burning a lot of oil, so I am swapping it out soon [I'm currently preparing a...
Hi Florian,I fit was me and I would go ahead and replace them now then you are good for another 100k. I have new bearings for $ 63 each. these are not...
Stock location for a Syncro fuel filter is on the driver side of the van, rear wheel housing, behind the metal support bit that you see right above the tire -...
Hi David, thanks for the help. I'll check the fuel filter when I get home tonight I did just find some info on the starter, so here's what I learned: Bosch...
Gday all, Does anyone have an opinion/experience about the validity/usefulness of these performance enhancement gizmos please? Goto: http://tinyurl.com/6krbob...
the whole add seems a little odd or goofy to me. at the top it says 'sold for $ 110K........or whatever that huge number is. in the text they say they bought...
'behind the left rear spring tower' is one way to describe the Syncro fuel filter location. ( thought it's not quite really a 'spring tower' but it's like...
A limiting factor for a "performance" chip on the MV engine is the fact that it has no knock sensor. The high outputs obtained in modern engines are made...
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