http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/ Vanagon Westfalia Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:10:16 GMT Tom Jansen http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2945 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2945 My 89 westy is leaking a lot of gear oil thru the rear / engine side. I put in 2 qts last month and I would think it down a quart now after 500 miles. Yes Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:26:30 GMT ctonline@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2944 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2944 Pat, You might consider taking a walk through a few bone yards to locate this specific part you need. To sell you that one piece of a whole belt set would deem Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:03:24 GMT Pat Little http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2943 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2943 Hi all, I'm looking for a rear seat belt buckle for my 90 westy. This is the chrome/black plastic part that is attached to the long part of the belt, and which Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:46:04 GMT http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2942 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2942 Dear List Members- Here's the monthly reminder message: You are subscribed to the group "Vanagon-Westfalia" at Yahoo!Groups. To post a message to the group, Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:54:27 GMT David Etter http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2941 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2941 Westfalia Rain Fly Question: A couple of weeks ago I just bought one of those internet advertised VANAGON rain flys from Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:45:48 GMT dzeekfreek http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2940 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2940 Buona fortuna, Marco. I would look at the undercarriage very carefully and see how the motor was installed. A good mechanic in Naples does these like an Sat, 20 Jun 2009 06:20:07 GMT ctonline@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2939 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2939 Take a look at this long required item. ... ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- " Brrrrrr, Pop, Bang, Pow! " ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:02:09 GMT Ron Nelson http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2938 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2938 What you need is the official bently repair manual. It has all wiring diagrams for every year. I don't believe the intermittent spark has anything to do with Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:44:50 GMT studioct http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2937 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2937 Thanks I gook some photos of the wires. Can I e-mail them to you? Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:55:12 GMT rjones1942 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2936 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2936 1) You should have a Bentley for sure. You haven't mentioned so I am. 2) I have an '81, so if you need someone to observe stock wiring to compare to your Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:19:35 GMT studioct http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2935 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2935 Thanks I will give it another shot. Chris Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:11:54 GMT chris vernon http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2934 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2934 hello again Chris,   check the coil by cranking the engine while a helper with rubber gloves or insulated pliers holds the coil wire maybe an eigth of an inch Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:01:59 GMT studioct http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2933 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2933 The coil seem to be fine. We checked that. That is why we are stumped? Do you have any idea where the copper wire goes that is coming from the front of the Tue, 16 Jun 2009 02:57:06 GMT chris vernon http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2932 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2932 hi Chris,   you can check the coil by pulling the coil wire, the one going to the center of the distributor, and cranking the engine while a helper holds   Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:18:40 GMT studioct http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2931 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vanagon-Westfalia/message/2931 Hello. I will try and make this as short as possible. I was given a 1980 air cooled and told it only need a fuel pump. I replaced that and the van started.