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• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:55:10 -0700
  ...Fire Extinguishers > > > > Doing about 2 minutes of research reveals the following: > > > > Early aircooled engines (25 & 36-40 hp) used AS41 alloy for the > cases...
• Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Preliminary Report
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 18:14:33 -0700
  ...And that makes this list valuable Patrick '85 Westy 135 HP 2.2L (Subaru) On 10/16/02 1:10 PM, "Warren Chapman" <vwsyncroguy...
• Re: Synchro trans value? / Stretch progress (f)
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 13:19:27 -0700
  ...Just imagine what your syncro would do with 280 HP on tap. What fun!! I'm using one 2wd diesel westfalia for the back...
• Re: Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 11:45:12 -0400
  ...Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery Hey I just charged my Marine House Battery of 110 amp hours at PepBoys... and my...
• Re: Front Heater Control Valve Replacement Tricks?
  Historical mailing list - Vince P.
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 13:43:42 -0700
  ...vince_pappalardo@HP.COM Subject: Re: Front Heater Control Valve Replacement Tricks? on 5/24/2000 4:36 PM, Vince P. at vince_pappalardo...
• Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:14:04 -0500
  ...Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon? >Righto! Why all the blather about higher and higher HP little whizbang >engines, when what a VANAGON needs is...
• Re: engine size
  Historical mailing list - Jason Orr
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:05:01 -0400
  ...mpg!! 8) Jason in Va Victor 1.9wb 4spd At 10:40 AM 10/28/2011 -0800, you wrote: >More proof that birds of...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Rosebud
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:33:10 -0400
  ...An efficient elevator type of motor would only have to be (for our Westies) in the order of 40/50 hp. No brakes or...
• Porsche flat 8 on ebay...from digest.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:42:06 -0700
  ...crate motor from Porsche for about $60k that will deliver over 400 hp to the wheels, without a turbo! The Twin Turbo puts out...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:45:58 -0800
  ...Meanwhile, we continue to put hard test miles on our 40+ beta systems running all over the country. We're refining some minor programming...
• Re: Ist Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Amy and Andrew
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 17:58:22 -0500
  ...I have a US Army generator from the late 40s with a boxer of unknown make, it's 1500 watt so maybe 8 hp...
• Re: misc (mpg, transmission, driving habits.)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:24:59 -0400
  ...3 H6 3.3 H6 > weight 3428 lbs 3650 lbs 4000 lbs > HP 231 240 240 > MPG 18-30mpg 16-17 mpg 15-17...
• Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:04:15 +0000
  ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the > engine, > > > the > > > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut > down > > > on...
• Re: Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:07:52 -0700
  ...Printing w HP1020 off a Deep Cycle Battery > Continue the math further. 402.5 watts/12 volts = 33.5 amps. And that > printer has...
• So you want to go to a 094 five speed...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 21:33:39 EST
  ...Fourth gear can go from @20~25 to @70, fifth goes from ~35-40 to 80+. The gear pattern is better matched to the...
• VANAGON manual database
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jan 95 19:56:19 -0500
  ...Michael Heron <michael.heron@utoronto.ca> 1974 - Dave Kautz <dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com> 1976 - Stefan Ufer <sufer@email.unc.edu> 1979 - Ralf MacGrady...
• Re: Highway driving
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:44:17 -0500
  That sounds pretty good for a Gasser! I know that with my 215/75/15 bfg all terrains my speedo matches GPS until 40...
• Re: 3.3L MOTOR FOR VANAGON.....I JUST GOT THE SVX
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sat, 15 Jun 2002 20:12:16 EDT
  ...the Road Buffalo' In a message dated 6/15/02 1:40:37 PM, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: >Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002...
• Re: Porsche in a van
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:11:37 -0700
  ...Couple that to > the water cooled proven motor at around 500 hp..What more could a Van guy > with waay too much spendable funding...
• Re: Audi Turbo motor swap
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 22:54:31 -0400
  The 1.8T engines in their weakest form make 150 hp with 149 ft-lb of twist at 1950 rpm (going from memory but...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 15:10:08 -0400
  ...Here is a link to the HP graph. >> The dyno numbers look impressive and I would love to try a 2450cc setup. >> The complete...
• Re: Styled Cockpit VR6 Engine German Bus Meeting
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 20 Oct 2002 17:26:38 +1300
  ...This >guy had a >160 some HP VR6 engine built in, and soft gray leather seats and door >panels.. second stereo in back, tach...
• Date()).getTime(),DLoaded
  Historical mailing list - jbrush
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:25:13 -0800
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• Re: New diesel from VW
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:28:30 -1000
  ...0 L four cyl 269 hp engine has just been shown by VW. And the >>> thing >>>>> gets 40-50 mpg. >>>>> >>>>> Thats all i can...
• Re: Stuck in 4th gear !
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:30:02 -0400
  ...beginning of time, but as the vans >got heavier and the hp & torque increased the problem suddenly got worse. >The method of operation fo...
• Re: Engine conversions; Waterboxer to:
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 1 Apr 2001 18:24:18 -0700
  ...RPM bank along with the HP peak - this is why the Subaru engines have their maximum torque over 4000 RPM - this is fine for...
• Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:35:56 -0600
  ...An extra investment of $2000.00 / $4000.00 and an extra 10/15 mph on the highway just doesn't light my fire. Through...
• Re: Electric power vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon DougF
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:10:18 -0800
  ...Pretty cool with 40 hp electric motor. It was like driving an electric golf cart with a 4 speed. He showed me the angle...
• Re: Not Fair!!
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 2 Jan 2012 17:19:38 +0000
  ...a 40 mph head wind, so based > on air resistance we were closer to 100 mph. For that you need more HP > than a...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:19:39 -0700
  ...I would be very interested in more >>> information about this conversion, I can see a intercooled >>> B-230FT with 180 hp moving a Vanagon...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:25:45 -0400
  On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, tomdurkin wrote: > The Volvo B-230 is exactly what you say, and it can easily > last 400,000 miles...
• looking for late a syncro westy, converted to diesel (TDI)?
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 14:50:02 -0400
  ...You name it! It has it! -130 or 174 hp TDI engine. hey! the min is 130hp! -4-motion - it's not a Westfalia...
• Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sat, 30 Apr 2016 22:53:23 -0400
  ...Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:40:30 -0700 > From: davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time > To...
• Re: Kamm tail + mpg
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Nov 94 12:24:39 AST
  ...I have seen drag coefficients of 0.36 for fully fitted P-cars, not exactly low nowadays, but if you've got 400+ HP...
• Re: Subie swap curiosity
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 May 2013 18:54:23 -0700
  I would imagine the issue is ATF pressure from the extra 1,000 rpm there is to play with, nothing to do with hp...
• Re: Kyle Wade ECU chip and rocker upgrade
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 07:31:31 -0700
  ...If you read the Dyno Sheet you'll see that upon conversion from Din to HP the graph lowered the curves. Consistancy is the...
• Subject: Re: Buying a new VW - anyone have salesperson advice?
  Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:24:55 -0700
  ...And gets 42 to 47 on the highway at 75 mph and 40 combined. Now that diesel is around $2 per I am happier...
• Re: rpm@60, industrial engines, mpg
  Historical mailing list - Wayne Hagan
  Wed, 19 Dec 2001 18:07:17 -0800
  ...That's the most efficient engine speed/hp/fuel > economy range. > > I recall this from many years ago when I had a squareback, so...
• Diesel Vanagons and Diesel engines.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 25 May 1998 13:48:02 -0400
  ...Most diesels are 30-35% efficient -- Thats a whopping 20-40% better!, and VW is already pushing beyond 40% on experimental Diesel engines. This...
• Re: storage box
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 22:15:50 -0800
  ...This was just >>>>>> to >>>>>>> a cabinet and base or my Norcold fridge. >>>>>> https://igcdn-photos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/t51.2885...
• A nice one becomes available...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Bowman
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 11:25:00 -0500
  ...Bill Bowman NEATO/LiMBO www.BussesByTheArch.com www.BNNTA.com '61 Westfalia Camper, Sealing Wax Red/Beige Grey, 6 Volt electrical , 40 HP engine...
• Re: What is it with the US? (Real van content)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 20:34:14 -0700
  ...The qualifier here is that I have replaced the 48 hp 1600 with a 64 hp 1900. A motor that was not available in...
• Re: storage box
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 11:31:19 -0800
  ...This was > just to > >> > a cabinet and base or my Norcold fridge. > >> > > >> > > https://igcdn-photos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/t51.2885...
• Propane Tank/Valve for 87 Adventurewagen
  Historical mailing list - Sean Reifschneider
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 15:02:27 -0700
  ...So, $400 later, tomorrow I'm getting a 10-gal tank put on. It'll be nice to have double the capacity. However, that...
• Re: 5 SPEED TRANS'
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Thu, 11 Dec 2003 21:44:42 -0500
  ...At 4000 RPM the speed is 80 MPH (vs 73.3 MPH with a stock 091) with 205/70/14 tires. I also have...
• Re: best rebuilt transmission
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 1 Aug 2017 10:47:19 -0700
  ...I've put about 40k miles on my AA Transaxle rebuild in my 5sp inline... Working fine. On Aug 1, 2017 10:35 AM...
• Re: Jettas Towing Vanagon??
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 23:16:45 -0400
  ...The legacy was 4 wheel disk and is something over 140 hp or so with the 2.5 l boxer 4. The power was...
• Re: 7 to 22 hp gain at wheels!?
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:24:03 -0700
  ...when running if the wasserboxer's preferred operating range of 2000-4000rpm, and that the promised 22hp doesn't show up until 5000rpm or...
• Re: 1988 Rebuilt Engine Stumbling at various RPM levels2100-2300, 3400- 4000r...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 14:01:26 -0700
  ...The bently says my motor is about the same hp (about 10 more, maybe, my Bently is buried in the van right now) as...
• Re: Parts, Case Codes, head studs/nuts
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 May 1996 09:14:03 +0100
  ...DIN Hp/40 SAE Hp, 1192cc and was built far into the 80s. The H motor is a 1500 circa 44 DIN Hp, 1493cc...
• Re: Idea for A/C and camping-Toyotomi Portable A/C
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 02:41:54 -0700
  Bob, I have the Toyotomi 4000 BTU A/C. We use it to cool a single room in an, now, empty nest home in...
• Re: which wineries
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 2 May 2006 18:14:19 -0700
  ...Good, > > resonably-priced wines. > > > > 2pm: > > Calera > > http://www.calerawine.com/ > > A world-class winery, considered one of the 40 great wineries of > > America (http...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:04:59 -0500
  ...The Volvo B-230 is exactly what you say, and it can easily last 400,000 miles or more with routine maintainance. I believe...
• FOR SALE: March HMN ads
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 18:40:36 -0500
  ...6830 NH '66 21 window, safari's, restored, $6800 (408)393-9329 FAX (408)393-9321 CA '67 single cab, origional everything including paint...
• Rev limits
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 May 1995 22:07:30 -0700
  ...My Haynes book says the 50 HP 1600 achieves peak power at 4000 rpm, with "maximum cruising speed" at 65 mph, which is 3900...
• Re: Porsche in a van
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:25:22 -0700
  ...Couple that to > the water cooled proven motor at around 500 hp..What more could a Van guy > with waay too much spendable funding...
• Re: Rebuilt Waterboxer Longevity?(Please read)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 20:58:46 PDT
  ...The amount of money spent on the rebuild was @$4000 BUT I also did a LOT of parts replacing, USED NEW nuts, bolts ( new...
• 1.9l wbx engine parts FS cheap
  Historical mailing list - Cole Jacuzzi
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:09:18 -0800
  ...Practically new AFM (~4000 miles) BOSCH from Bus Depot ($$$$) sell for $$. Also got the wiring harness with coil, idle control, 2 ECU (both tried...
• Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
  Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:54:55 -0500
  ...Farmington VW VINTAGE PARTS, Okrassa kit, heads, carbs for 40 hp, exc cond, $600 (860) 693-2675 . Canton VW BUG ENGINE, for rebuilding. (203...
• Re: I get no respect
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 08:28:02 -0500
  ...four-lane affair, semi-major >40mph road in Ann Arbor. I was going 40 in the left lane, and seeing a >traffic slowdown ahead...