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Explore the original Vanagon.com bus terminology and mailing-list slang, preserved with source links and clearly labeled translations.

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Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A component that helps to release the clutch from the engine.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to compress springs, making it easier to replace shocks

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to grip or bend objects

Engine and fuel systems
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Type of retaining ring used to secure the piston pin

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of exhaust manifold with two downpipes

Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A type of wrench with a T-shaped handle

Engine and fuel systems
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An engine that circulates liquid coolant through passages and a radiator to carry heat away. Gerry’s Vanagon spark-plug reference lists DH water-cooled engines with Digijet for 1983–1985 and MV engines with Digifant for 1986–1991. Verify engine code, market, and model year; this archived table is an identification aid, not a complete application chart.

Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A tool used to make holes in materials

Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

a component in the ignition system that opens and closes the circuit

Transmission and drivetrain
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A device that multiplies the torque of the engine