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• Re: VW zip tie with slots?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:57:51 -0700
  ...I have also seen them used in > engine compartment. If need be I could drill and use clamps but it > would be nice to...
• Re: Alternative Part & Design to Bosal Diesel Exhaust Hanger? (15* I4 Jetta engine)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:28:38 -0800
  ...why is there not a rear engine ( mounted inline , not sideways ) inline 4, gas or diesel .. in a smallish car............ with watercooled rear engine...
• Re: E-Code Headlights
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:31:21 -0800
  ...David Marshall http://www.hasenwerk.ca Box 4153, Quesnel BC, Canada V2J 3J2 Engine Conversion FAQ - http://www.hasenwerk.ca/faq On Thu, December...
• Maintainance: Good Advice
  Historical mailing list - Howard G. Bernier
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:21:57 -0500
  ...You can, however, replace normal wear items and still have a beneficial effect on engine performance. Most new engines still use distributor caps, rotors...
• Re: 83 Vanagons temperamental start
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 5 Dec 1998 16:43:20 -0800
  ...I recently > had a total rebuild of my 83 vanagon's engine. The engine now runs great, > but starts when it wants to do...
• Re: super vs. regular?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 19 Sep 1994 07:52:39 -0400
  ...Can even damage the engine. So - if your engine is of high enough compression to require a certain octane rating, then you have to...
• Re: injector test...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:58:35 -0800
  ...remove coil wire from middle of distributor and ground it with a jumper wire to the engine block. In any case have a fire...
• Re: Help- My Vanagon needs a MAF
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 21 May 2005 17:11:01 -0400
  ...2.0 engine? Mine is bad, you can see part > of the hot film circuit broken off. > > Without this the engine will run on...
• Re: '90 Vanagon: Hose leaking antifreeze
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 04:15:16 -0500
  ...engine connection, > > there's a break where the antifreeze leaks when pressured. Got the part #: > > 025-121-058-M (and maybe the same number...
• Re: Amsoil vs. Mobil Delvac vs. RedLine Diesel Oils?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 22:05:47 -0500
  I don't understand how any oil can cut down on the number one contamination; blow by, with the associated dilution of the oil...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 20:36:08 -0700
  Actually this is a 912e and it has a Type IV 2000 cc engine in it. There are many interchangeable parts but not near...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:04:18 -0400
  ...It came with a > part number revision: same number with a letter C instead of B at the end.). > > So, I will see if...
• More wear index
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Tue, 29 Nov 94 10:43:04 PST
  ...Diesel having the highest wear index number a 2069 ft./mile. Now we know why it has an oil cooler. What is lowest??? W...
• Re: ok, so it's not Fryedaye :) Circus, Gets better (Longish)
  Historical mailing list - Kw
  Mon, 2 Oct 2000 23:01:46 -0700
  ...one can do a search for US patent numbers at: http://164.195.100.11/netahtml/srchnum.htm I did a quick patent search...
• Re: Resoldering PCB on Bosch ECU for 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 19 Jun 2011 07:16:22 -0500
  ...9L engine I plan on resoldering the critical connections on the PCB on Bosch ECU for 1.9L engine. Circuit board has number 2288325840...
• Parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Samson
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 13:58:58 -0800
  ...I am planning to install a 5 cylinder engine and convert from 4-speed to automatic transaxle. I have acquired two vehicles to serve...
• Re: Please no politics.. Stop NOW!!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:22:46 -0500
  ...A number of the members are prominent in their respective fields. There are a few differences, other than model engineering vs Vanagons: the great...
• Re: Fuel mileage: normal?
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 8 May 2000 11:59:45 -0700
  ...Orlando) And Number Ten.... - whether or not people actually can check their gas mileage accurately, since it depends on filling the gas tank up...
• Re: Mystery Parts in 83 Westy
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 09:46:23 -0800
  ...There are a > number of parts that I'm wondering about. Right now, now the Van > works fine except for a rough idle and...
• stranded... '84 won't start (after exhuast work??)
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
  Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:47:46 -0500
  ...Then, as I start to worry about my mysterious gauge issues, the engine starts to sputter. I run around to the drivers side and...
• Busses for sale, SF Bay Area, CA
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Thu, 5 Dec 1996 17:25:38 -0800 (PST)
  ...Telephone numbers are probably all in the 510 area code 85 VW POP-TOP CAMPER $9500 840-6907 84 VW WESTFALIA VANAGON All New...
• alt. & OXS lights freaky
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Wed, 29 Jan 1997 14:34:50 -0800
  ...Stormed real bad during the night before this started and water got into a number of places it usually doesn't (talking my house...
• Fixed -- starting problem Eurospec
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:29:50 -0800
  ...Looks like the replacement fuel pump relay is Bosch part number. 0332019103 This has finally fixed my hot start problem. -----Original Message----- From: Ty...
• Re: High beam LED blue light
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 31 Dec 2003 06:54:03 EST
  ...Don't ask, 'cause the answer is "German Engineering". They are available from VW. I do have some in stock and they are the...
• Re: Water cooled AT 1980?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 26 Feb 2006 09:20:33 -0800
  ...4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 Internet http://www.fastforward.ca Email sales@fastforward.ca - Engine Conversions and Accessories for classic...
• Re: looking for a good Synchro
  Historical mailing list - Blake Bilstad
  Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:49:13 -0800
  ...Looks like a pretty decent value, depending on the status of the engine. It is item number 330083677099. Good luck, Blake - '84 Westy 2...
• Re: Replacing clutch pedal
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 18 Jan 2017 02:32:23 +0000
  ...Replacing clutch pedal Actually I was thinking method number three was method number two in your original message, my mistake. Pulling the assembly up...
• Re: No Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:18:19 -0600
  ...I'm heavy into database stuff Numbers crunching ability is what got the PC's a toe-hold in the business market in the...
• Noisy lifter update
  Historical mailing list - Darryl Carpenter
  Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:38:23 -0400
  ...There are a number of 'engine flushes' on the market. Most are a waste. The modern premium oils have such a high level of...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 2 Jun 2020 16:48:15 -0400
  ...the alternator? There >> have been a number of mechanics over time that have peered in the engine >> bay while the motor has idled and...
• Head lamps--Strange problem Help
  Historical mailing list - Brian Curtis
  Mon, 25 Jan 1999 15:08:06 PST
  ...It has been a nightmare cross referencing part numbers for small items like filters and hoses. Some German mechanics have simply stared at that...
• Re: Need 1982 coolant reservoir
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 18:24:13 -0700
  ...Diesel engine seems to increase the value substantially. Even broke diesel engines. Probably has something to do with the multi-fuel capabilities. And the...
• Re: Fox engine in Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 4 Dec 2004 09:22:07 -0700
  ...retail. (I kind of blocked out the number > because it was so painfully low.) > > The engine runs great, although has idled a little rough...
• Audiovox CCS-100 cruise control on automatics
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:12:54 -0800
  ...On Subaru engines the rev limiter would kick in, but at any rate, removing the jumper prevents that from happening. I just spoke with...
• Re: 2nd battery info, not quite there yet
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Sun, 28 Dec 2003 03:15:47 -0500
  ...I can't remember which red wire is which, but if you check them for voltage when the engine is off then you'll...
• Re: [WetWesties] Another Rear Brake Saga
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 1 Apr 2009 09:49:58 -0700
  ...I gave this number to the owner of the shop > where I'd have the work done and hed checked with his local suppliers...
• Re: Engine oil
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 7 Aug 2022 11:33:09 -0500
  ...The >>> engine calls for 0w-20, the transmission use special low viscosity ATF, and >>> even the axles call for 75w-80. I having a...
• Re: Oil Light flashing
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:28:39 -0500
  ...PITA I know but unless you want to see >> > > that number three rod >> > > in your engine compartment it's the only right way. This...
• Re: 5 cyl engine clearance follow up, long
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Sat, 27 Feb 1999 08:23:19 -0500
  ...Detlev's conversion lowers the >> engine additional by 3cm by removing the mounting pots for the >> engine supports at the cross member. Total ground...
• Re: Help with Timing of Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:07:55 -0600
  ...The engine runs better and better as you advance the timing because you are advancing the combustion point. Keep in mind that if you...
• Re: Head stud testing
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Mon, 23 Mar 2015 10:02:12 -0500
  ...number of turns. This > is > > also used for applications where the fastener is being torqued to yield > > like some rod bolts. > > > > If the engine...
• conflicting cooling problem data...(this one is for the true experts...)
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:40:29 -0400
  ...With a COLD engine the OHM reading should be 1500-2000 according to his chart, but my reading on my FLUKE multitester shows 800OHM...
• Re: front heater valve troubles?
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Wed, 1 Jul 2020 08:55:51 -0400
  ...Are you referring to this Ford heater control valve? > > https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/BK_6601140 > > Part number found in the archives here...
• Re: 72 to 44 in 3 hours at 120v fridge
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 18 May 1999 11:21:33 -0700
  ...It should be green when the engine is running. There are a number of reasons why it might be yellow. Is it green when...
• Re: 1986 dash/speedo/housing in a 1983?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:12:51 -0700
  ...The 2.1 engines have 2 oil pressure switches and a little circuit board in the speedo that monitors one or the other depending...
• Re: Rear crankshaft seal (late Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Benoit
  Wed, 13 Apr 2005 21:59:55 -0400
  ...i was quoted 106$ at the dealer, about 80 USD, but in 91 they have 2 parts number, i have ordered those 2 to...
• Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:34:38 -0800
  ...1991 Audi 80/90 Engine: 2.0L, 115hp, 122ft.lbs, K-Motronic with catalyst. The engine code is AAD or 3A. REAL LIFE: There...
• Re: CA smog situation 84 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:37:27 -0700
  ...The rest of your result numbers are in the ballpark to my van. If your HC was really 169 I'd wonder if you...
• Re: WTB: Kenwood Stereo Face Plate.
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 22 Dec 2014 10:59:27 -0500
  ...348U > > > > I'll pull the stereo to get the exact model number if anyone has a > > face plate for sale. > > > > Anyone know if this...
• Re: HELP! van broke on I80 trAveling East
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:11:14 -0700
  ...801-865-8090 *Air Cooled Engineering AKA* 360 W. 6100 So #A Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 Phone: 801-943-1234 801-716-0184...
• Re: A Stretching Clutch Cable?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Moy
  Wed, 6 Aug 1997 15:45:01 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I have owned beetles for many years and have replaced a number of boden tubes as a result of many types of clutch/shifting...
• Re: cold start strategies
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Sat, 11 Jan 1997 19:03:51 -0800
  ...and > > against the engine block. I could climb underneath to see if I can find > > any markings or part numbers if I was coaxed...
• Re: better gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 22:57:46 -0800
  ...instead, the arithmetic relates to something physical, > and units are attached to the numbers. whence: > > mpg = miles driven/gallons of fuel used = 198 mi...
• Re: What is it with the US? (No real van content)
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:17:14 -0700
  ...diesels use less fuel than gas engines, and even if diesel costs the same as gas, the better milage (kilometerage?)will result in a...
• Foglight Project Update
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:37:49 -0600
  ...I was given the name of a company who supposedly had laser scanning equipment that could scan and generate the number set required to...
• Yes, we are going(long) was Last chance/need assistance
  Historical mailing list - David Ohlemacher
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 20:57:22 -0400
  ...While engine is idling I poke with a screwdriver around the Hall sender connection, engine dies instantly. Connection broken, wires frayed. So I order...
• Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:58:19 -0800
  ...These numbers are for traditional >engines where the static oil level is below the lowest point of the >crankshaft. In the basic line of...
• Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
  Historical mailing list - David Richoux
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 13:54:19 -0700
  ...they reversed engineered a VW > Transporter best they could... > Mid-front engine, front wheel drive! > > http://www.gmphotostore.com/prodinfo.asp?number=53217233 > http...
• Re: Compression test results for '84 Vanagon 1.9L with rebuilt right head
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:32:27 -0800
  ...the numbers: >> > >> > First round: >> > >> > #1, 105, #2, 95, #3, 120, #4, 115 >> > >> > Retest on right head: >> > >> > #1, 90, 90 #2, 120, 120 >> > >> > Engine is...
• Re: Dreaded Vanagon Sydrome
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 22 Jan 2001 10:36:45 -0800
  ...Darrell Johnson wrote: > > Any help appreciated with the following: > > With a new engine and many new components (see below) > on my '90 Carat I...