Ok, as I'm splitting wood prepping for winter, the seam rust that I fixed 4 or 5 years ago is back. My 86 Syncro is solid, I've put in a new driveshaft, new...
When you fixed how "far" did you go? Did you oil spray the body cavities afterwards? I have a Syncro westy in the shop right now. I pulled some panels off of...
Rob McGill
type2guru@...
Jul 1, 2009 1:09 pm
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JMO ..... I live in high desert but in salt-infested roads in winter (or other oxidant that results in the same). I have seam rust as well and am also sure my...
... Interesting... I bought my 785T in January and checked for updates in February before I left for Thailand. The day that it started the Update Message...
is there any consensus as to how to go about seam repairs? on my barely used 91 (43,000), rarely driven in the winter, we pulled the insulation out and under...
I think from the syncro factory the vans came with silicone sealant between the starter and bell housing and bell housing and engine. Brady ... [Non-text...
I have to congratulate Van-Café (VolksCafe). I am very satisfied with this online vendor. No matter what I order from them I always receive it fast (2-3 days)...
x2 I just ordered some A/C stuff from them. They sell a nice kit to convert R12 to 134. Comes with all the O rings you need to change all of them out. Got...
If you are near or in Canada, Do as I did: Strip your van of EVERYTHING on the inside and then drive it to KROWN (.com) and then take off all exterior parts...
If you're watching this, this is what you're missing by not being camping in your van. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPdLtRexwqw bob .... at home ... working...
Is swepco 203 OK to use in the front Diff? It seems to only come in gallons, and I need more than 1 gallon for the trans. I want to make sure I can use the...
yes, 203 can be used in the front diff and trans. dylan ________________________________ From: Eddie Goodwin <eddiegood@...> To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com ...
I've known guys who actually have stripped their seams, first manually of their seam sealer, sandblasted them all and then sprayed each individual seam with...
Rob McGill
type2guru@...
Jul 2, 2009 1:51 am
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Hi all, I am generally on the 2wd list, but I have something that I am sure someone on the syncro list can use. I have a brand new syncro mudflap. It is...
Syncronuts, I've just re-watched an old video from VW's marketing department made in 1987. I believe it was intended to show to potential customer in dealer ...
So, a buddy of mine just called. He is from Pittsburgh and they were riding their BMW bikes around the mountains in Colorado last week. He said the saw a...
JUST convert your un-engineered VC to a solid shaft true 4X4 drive train with locking front and rear differentials from Go Westy.com the entire VC design was a...
Hi Jeff, If your're talking about the donut shape seal, yes it can be change without taking the fuel tank down. I did it. You have to take out the metal...
Frank, I think I will be going the POR-15 route, then Krown oil treatments once it's re-sprayed. I can do most of the work up until the final spray, I just...
thank you Bob I loved that. Glori Glori's Import Serivce 2680 Florin Rd #108 Sacramento, Ca. 95822 916-395-4175 ... From: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@...> ...
Fighting words for sure! To call anything german un-engineered is an insult not only to our vans but my ethnic heritage. Perhaps over- engineered, even to a...
The shop here in SLC that took the TIICO out and in trade for labor, then installed the Subie 2.2 found out why the buzz. First: he took the TIICO apart ... as...
Ok, so I'm installing the Girling 60 dual piston Audi calipers on my '87 "Syncronized" Westy and trying to figure out the best routing for the front brake...
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