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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Fording Depth

    · Sat, 16 Dec 1995 09:08:41 -0800 (PST) · Mailing-list archive

    ...Whats the fording depth on a split bus? For those of you who don't know, "fording" depth is how deep the water, human...

  • max wading depth

    Timothy Dauth · Wed, 3 Jul 1996 10:55:36 +0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The handbook just says that the max depth or wading depth is 350mm or just over a foot. Has anyone got experience fording rivers...

  • Re: Syncro Fording Depth

    Malcolm Stebbins · Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:15:12 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    On 17 Mar 2002 at 18:43, pensioner wrote: > Although the "schnorkel" might appear to be the limiting factor on > fording, the ignition system...

  • Syncro Fording Depth

    pensioner · Sun, 17 Mar 2002 18:43:26 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    Although the "schnorkel" might appear to be the limiting factor on fording, the ignition system will suffer first, then the muffler will fill with...

  • Re: fording in a Vanagon

    Brent Christensen · Sat, 5 Aug 2000 22:46:26 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Woitok - am I missing anything?) This all results in a published fording depth of 12", but I am confident that it is good to...

  • Re: Power for the (Syncro) Vanagons

    Tom Forhan · Wed, 29 May 1996 12:34:51 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Another concern on this topic, dear to syncro owners, anyway, is fording depth. Stock is about 12". Factory turbodiesel syncros (see the report at...

  • Re: Syncros(fording)

    · Sat, 18 May 1996 18:10:05 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The hand book said only 11.3" wadding depth. Mo Colin A Moran If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with...

  • Re: Syncro dripping air filter.

    Malcolm Stebbins · Tue, 19 Jan 1999 21:15:26 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...And > submerging your Syncro to that depth when fording is pushing it, > the block of wood won't help you then either ;). bye, Tim

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  • Fording Depth

    Distance between the tire contact point and the air intake system of the engine

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