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  • Re: How do you decode VW bolt part numbers?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:01:29 -0700
    ...David Marshall http://www.hasenwerk.ca Box 4153, Quesnel BC, Canada V2J 3J2 Engine Conversion FAQ - http://www.hasenwerk.ca/faq On Tue, June...
  • '65 Microbus Deluxe restoration advice?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 09 Nov 1995 10:06:07 GMT
    ...Anyone with a "Do's and Don'ts" list? Chassis number: 245 092 510 Engine number: F 0611363 (original motor or from a '66...
  • Re: 1982 Air Cooled with compression 110, 110, 115, 115
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Tue, 1 May 2007 11:04:32 -0400
    ...got engine up to operating temp >> 2. removed all plugs >> 3. put in the compression tester >> 4. let the engine turn over about 4...
  • diesel head identification
    Historical mailing list - bertschi
    Mon, 25 May 1998 09:55:06 -0400
    ...engine is a 2-notch. (1600cc, right?) The head on the truck has the following casting identification marks....068 103 373 F (part number...
  • Syncro Engine Block Heater Mystery Solved!! (long story, happy en ding)
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:44:55 -0400
    ...The A 009 203 H number was obsolete and had been replaced with the ZVP 289 104 number. Oh well, I thought, they must...
  • Re: 2.1 heads
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:49:02 -0700
    ...knock number and higher compression engines need the higher octane fuel. Has your friend contacted Go Westy about this? They built this engine and...
  • Thank you's much deserved!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 30 Jan 1997 03:19:42 -0500 (EST)
    Well I called my friend Wendy to get Craig "doc" Taylor's phone number, he turned me on to the vanagon list, where I...
  • Identifying Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 09:15:56 -0600
    I'm trying to figure out which / what transmission I have in a 66 Splittie with a late bus engine (70/71) in it...
  • Starter for '87 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Sage Green
    Mon, 21 Apr 2003 17:49:43 +0000
    ...It does have a Bosch name and some sets of numbers, but it also has a Chrysler ID and it looks kind of small...
  • Re: Rebuilding an 81 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 24 Dec 2001 13:28:36 -0600
    ...number: Shipping Shipping Charge Price: $16.48 Quantity: 1 Total: $16.48 ** GRAND TOTAL: $1,227.09 If you've never rebuilt an engine...
  • Oil Pressures
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:41:12 -0400
    ...I like the electric gauge more because the numbers are higher! Good luck, tabe johnson/87 westy
  • Subaru 2.2L / WBX HP and Torque Graph Compared
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 02:36:51 -0700
    ...Subaru engineers. (Page 15) http://www.surrealmirage.com/subaru/files/SAE_boxer.pdf I have converted the data from Metric to US numbers and...
  • Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:23:18 -0700
    ...that's in their safey/engineering handling .. in their quality of construction .. beleive me . 3 times as much quality german metal and careful solid...
  • Re: Flywheel and orientation...
    Historical mailing list - pederparizek
    Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:47:28 -0500
    ...As > an aid, the Type 4 engine's sheet metal has the cylinder numbers stamped > into it, but the rule holds true for all...
  • Re: funny disc? - Ooops I was wrong, you caught me
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 1 Mar 2003 08:43:15 -0600
    ...I was wrong in my thinking that they had a control number on the back side. I've seen brand new engines with just...
  • Re: Heads/GEX SAGA
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jul 1996 00:23:00 -0500
    ...This is a far, far smaller pool than the set {total number of people who bought engines from GEX and do not subscribe to...
  • Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 18 Dec 2010 01:57:44 -0800
    ...Electrical, > especially the alternator, oil leak, extreme overheating of the engine or > automatic tranny, etc. Over the years I have seen a number of...
  • Vanagon engine number?
    Historical mailing list - M.Grant
    Mon, 3 Jul 1995 15:44:54 +0100 (BST)
    ...Now I haven't seen his '80 Vanagon, but apparently it has 'CT' stamped on the engine. Surely this means it is a type...
  • Re: cylinder numbers
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:48:59 -0500
    ...which one is 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th cylinder on my engine? I didn't > find it in Bentley. > > If I turn the crankshaft...
  • Re: DITRIBUTOR/NO START
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:29:30 -0800
    You know the cylinders are numbered 3 1 4 2 right? On 1/5/07, Mike Stainbrook <mike90260@peoplepc.com> wrote: > > I replaced all...
  • Re: coolant hose number
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Sun, 15 Aug 2004 23:49:39 -0700
    ...hose for higher temperature use in the engine compartment of the Vanagon under the part number N 900 253 19, which was subsequently superseded...
  • What's the difference???
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:02:38 -0400
    ...So being a good boy, I take the part home (luckily VW put the number on it) and put in the computer (Site 1...
  • 2.1 & 1.9 engine cases
    Historical mailing list - LA & Glen
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 09:49:27 -0700
    ...Normally I would look at the first two letters on the serial number a stamped on the case. I think MV is the 2...
  • Re: How do you check compression?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:45:18 -0500
    ...On 9/13/07, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? > > Counting number of strokes -- is that...
  • Re: (F) Re: Help deciphering German
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 16:06:51 -0500 (CDT)
    On Wed, 6 Sep 1995, sstones wrote: > That's the fartgas number. > Don't you know anything? :) Cool! Now I just need to find...
  • Noticed FS in Columbia, SC
    Historical mailing list - Christie Moritz
    Thu, 24 Oct 1996 10:45:57 EST5EDT
    ...If interested, call the numbers listed. '69 VW camper tent (no frame) $100.00 803-957-5574 '93 Eurovan Weekender $15,500 803-738...
  • Re: Identifying a 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 14:05:41 -0700
    ...03 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> wrote: > > The engine code and serial number are stamped in a visible spot in the > case, just...
  • Re: My "new" WBX 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:54:50 -0700
    ...bob On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:07 PM, A PETER MARSH <apetermarsh@mac.com> wrote: > Here is the number off the engine...
  • Re: How to read ETKA dates, chassis numbers?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Mar 2004 21:22:27 -0800
    ...How to read ETKA dates, chassis numbers? Where it says something like this in a part description... (see below, in quotes) " G >> 31 12...
  • Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 03:58:08 -0400
    ...but my (VW published for dealer use) books have slightly different numbers than yours for the body changes (engine numbers are the same). Curiouser...
  • HELP! 2.0L Camshaft Question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 14:10:40 -0800
    ...Well, I finally got around to putting one of the two Vanagon engines I'm rebuilding back together. After strugging perhaps a half hour...
  • Vanagon Parts Supplier
    Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
    Wed, 18 Sep 1996 15:02:49 -0400 (EDT)
    Besides the regular dealer can someone list the places and their phone numbers that carry parts for the Vanagon. Most places I know carry...
  • Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Harry Patrick
    Wed, 23 Aug 2000 06:05:30 -0400
    ...Also seeking information on alternator/compressor bracket for Vanagon that will allow clearance of these components at engine cover. Parts numbers for any of...
  • Re: has anyone seen July 2003 VWT?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 18 May 2003 12:00:55 -0700
    ...comparing external engine temps when using > conventional > and synthetic. > > The numbers show synthetic does a great job of cooling the engine. > I don't...
  • For Sale 1.9TDI
    Historical mailing list - Robert W. Kelly
    Mon, 8 Mar 1999 14:38:47 -0800
    ...32K on engine Driven from Pa. to Cal Complete engine with turbo and intercooler, wiring. turn key $4,000 Located in Sac. Ca. If...
  • Re: 80-83 Aircooled Longblocks- $2000
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Sat, 20 Oct 2001 21:20:41 -0700
    ...Did see the zero mileage vanagon engines but did notice that there rebuilds stock numbers begin with "GEX". Run, run, run away fast from...
  • Re: On the Issue of Drag Coefficient Numbers for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:13:58 -0500
    ...On the Issue of Drag Coefficient Numbers for the Vanagon > > the later Vanagon with front spoiler lip,the values are: 0.44 and 3...
  • Re: On the Issue of Drag Coefficient Numbers for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 20:45:16 -0700
    ...0.44 and 3.08 m2; > for the Westfalia, the numbers are 0.52 and 3.17 m2; To mee it looks like the...
  • Timing puzzle
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Sykes
    Mon, 18 Sep 1995 11:01:57 BST
    ...I have a 1971 bus, which at some point has had the engine replaced, I think from a 1600 Beetle. The engine number is...
  • Engines,Ecus and more FS!!
    Historical mailing list - KW
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 10:06:14 -0700
    Listees, I have a number of Used sought after parts for sale, check out this list 2) Complete engine with Syncro Pipes and headgaskets...
  • Re: Vgon Crash Tests: no crush zones?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
    Mon, 21 Jan 2002 08:18:56 -0800
    Great, If we knew enough about the original design, and had some mechanical engineering buddies, we could probably estimate how affective a front "bull...
  • '87 idle stabilizer part compatibility?
    Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
    Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:44:31 EST
    ...things start happening to my engine if I use it. The ebay part I received is part number 412.202/015/007 215 907...
  • Re: petrol consumption
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:12:36 PDT
    ...the RON numbers. For instance, 93(R+M)/2 method octane "high-test " is not even sufficient for the upright VW engine with a...
  • Re: engine surge on idle ,, '...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Apr 1994 09:15:48 -0600 (CDT)
    ...derekdrew@aol.com ] ]These problems with the '85 engine surge on idle remind me of the problem ]whereby the fix is to install the...
  • 1.9 Waterboxer engine and auto trans FS
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 23:17:56 PST
    ...well, $900 (804) 492-9025 If anyone is interested call the number not me. I would be happy to look at it for anyone...
  • Type4 distributors
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Mon, 04 Nov 1996 09:55:09 EST
    ...distributors, complete with parts explosion and which Bosch serial number goes on which engine. December issue, with the new Boxer on the front, is...
  • Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 8 Sep 2005 08:11:26 -0700
    > I converted a Vanagon to propane a number of years ago. ... > http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/propane/propane.htm > Neat. I see...
  • Plugs, gas cap, stuff, etc...
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 12:22:52 +0000
    ...the engine... Also, does anyone have a list of part numbers for all the bulbs? and/or a brand and part number for a...
  • Etka helped needed
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 4 Nov 2003 22:53:10 -0600
    ...My mechanic gave me the part number and an Etka printout, but I'm having trouble matching up these numbers. The first is 025...
  • Re: Speedo Calibration
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 29 Jun 2002 20:14:14 EDT
    ...This number is always smaller than the apparent diameter because of inflation vs. load, tire flexure and tread compliance. For new tires, this number...
  • Re: How do you decode VW bolt part numbers?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:55:40 -0700
    ...And no, there has never been any rhyme or reason to VW Standard Parts Numbering for fasteners that I've been able to decipher...
  • Re: Oil Pressure Switch
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 20 May 1998 20:12:11 -0400
    ...What is the proper oil >pressure sender to use on the 2.1l engines? I would love to have to the part >number. I...
  • Re: digifant ECU pin numbering
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:39:41 -0500
    ...Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis 86 Crewcab, 60 356 T-5 http://Neksiwel.20m.com/ mostly rear engine, German made stuff On...
  • Re: Tiico Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
    Sun, 9 Oct 2005 21:30:53 -0700
    ...number as the part number reference and now I need to change it for the referee. This all takes time with bureaucrats. The engines...
  • Re: Cooling distribution unit?
    Historical mailing list - Stanley, Kerry
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:46:32 -0500
    ...that attach to the distribution unit from the engine side off. I used the part numbers that Mark McCulley posted to the list awhile...
  • Calling all air-heads.....
    Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 00:43:46 -0700
    ...1st, what should the oil pressure be at idle? 2500 r.p.m.? w.o.t.? Anyone have these numbers? My oil light is...
  • Re: bus for mexico
    Historical mailing list
    16 May 95 24:14
    ...it dropped a valve head on number 3 when I was 250 miles from home. The engine ran perfectly though for the 8 months...
  • Re: How do you check compression?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:43:14 -0700
    ...David --- Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? > > Counting number of strokes -- is that the number of...
  • More about 1600cc Vanagon Engine swap...
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 8 Jan 1995 11:08:12 -0800
    Ian Abbott wrote: -> It's me again, the nut who wants to find a 1600cc Vanagon ->engine case with cast-in oil filter provision...
  • Re: July HMN ads
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Jul 1996 17:22:16 -0400
    ...called this number and they said it was a mistake. It is NOT a V6 - just the regular air cooled engine. Gary 88 GL