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Re: Oops! Tossed the Burp Tank Bracket
Hi, I'm not sure if they are the same across years (mine is an '87). I'll check the Bentley. Thanks for the response! ...Markus --- Tim Smith <SMITHT@...>
By Markus Benne <markus@...> · #357 ·
Re: Oops! Tossed the Burp Tank Bracket
Hi Markus, I think I have a spare, from an '85 I'm in NB so can just mail it. Let me check, yours for postage. (errr... beer+sandwich?) :) bye, Tim
By Tim Smith · #356 ·
Re: Computer Location on Syncro
Markus Benne wrote: Where the VW WBX Idle Stabilizer Relay was previously mounted behind the right rear tail light. Ours is bolted to the wheel well. -Larry '86 Syncro Doublecab URABUS '86 Syncro
By Lawrence Johnson <LARRY_AVERY.JOHNSON@...> · #355 ·
Computer Location on Syncro
Where are people mounting the computer on Syncro's? The fuel filler is in the way for putting it on the wall of that little cubbyhole. I was toying with the roof of the
By Markus Benne <markus@...> · #354 ·
Oops! Tossed the Burp Tank Bracket
I've thrown out the bracket for the burp tank as I was planning to build my own. I'm now planning on mounting this tank in a different location that requires the bracket after all. I'm going to
By Markus Benne <markus@...> · #353 ·
Re: Tranny
Thanks, Darrell. I've forwarded the message to vanagon.com. Regards
By andrew.grebneff@... · #352 ·
Re: Subie engines for sale
Patrick, I do not KNOW George. When I was first hunting down a donor Subaru EJ22 engine, I came across an add posted by George in a microlight site. I contacted him and we were close to doing a deal
By Lawrence Johnson <LARRY_AVERY.JOHNSON@...> · #351 ·
Re: Wrecking yard question for Ron or anyone else that's gone that route.
Hi John, Check out my web site for my story of how I found my Subaru donor car. My links page also lists sites to salvage yards, auctions,
By Mike Barfield <barfield@...> · #349 ·
Re: Tranny
Hi Larry, You are absolutely right and, in fact i am looking for a set of wheels off Audi 5000 turbo at local junkyards.Found one set at $200 but may find better price, have time... Thanks, Leon Larry
By Leon Korkin <korkwood@...> · #348 ·
Re: Wrecking yard question for Ron or anyone else that's gone that route.
Hi John, Yes, I just did everything via telephone. I live way out in the sticks. Redding Auto Center seemed to know immediately what I was trying to do and expressed interest in my project. I
By Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@...> · #347 ·
Re: Tranny
Hi Andrew, I found their web site and copied the following http://www.albinsgear.com.au/vw.html These are just some of the products we have available to suit VW. Types 13, 002 and 091
By Darrell Boehler <midwesty@...> · #346 ·
Re: DIFFICULT COLD START
Toby, our local Subaru Guru gave me a tip for the idle control valve; (Toby was discovered by Rev. Brian of Orinda when he did his conversion back in the dark ages 3 years ago. Toby had been a VW
By Jay Gardner <jgardner@...> · #345 ·
Re: DIFFICULT COLD START
I think that could be a idle control valve problem . Kurt Janda
By kjanda <kjanda@...> · #344 ·
Re: Cruising Speeds
I have had my 84 Subie turbo Microbus now to a maximum speed of 185km per hr and it was fine . I think you can be the judge of when to change gears cos there's that much torque from these motors it
By kjanda <kjanda@...> · #343 ·
Re: Tranny
VW TRANS I wouldn't really trust ANY VW trans to handle the 230-260hp put out by the EG33 engine fitted to the SVX, or to high-output DOHC or turbo EJ20
By andrew.grebneff@... · #342 ·
Re: Wrecking yard question for Ron or anyone else that's gone that route.
Ron, While some have been successful with "mail order" engines. I was not and I STRONGLY urge you, if possible, to get your engine from a place where you can see it in the car. The
By Warren Chapman <tallsound@...> · #341 ·
Wrecking yard question for Ron or anyone else that's gone that route.
Hi Ron, Glad to hear you had a good trip, too bad sagefox had to stay home. Look forward to reading about it on your site. Here is my question....when you ordered your engine from Redding did you
By John Seehorn <jseehorn@...> · #340 ·
Re: Tranny
leon korkin wrote: leon, You may wish to consider some taller tires. When my Westy had the Jetta engine, it still had the diesel gearbox. I changed to 15" wheels and 235/75-15 tires, and it helped a
By Larry Hamm <LDHAMM@...> · #339 ·
Tranny
I have seen a lot of interest in 6 cyl SVX conversion and am curious as to what tranni will be used for such high power.I am not happy with my standard 4-speed tranni - it does not match the power and
By leon korkin <korkwood@...> · #338 ·
Web site?
Hi I ran across a web site about 1 month ago with a bug and an subaru 2.2 engine conversion. I thought I saved it to my "favorites" but I cant find it. Has anyone ran across this site or know the
By Richard Hill <rhill0324@...> · #337 ·