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Re: [WetWesties] On the road, keep losing power
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 10 Aug 2013 18:18:11 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Syncro engine stronger?
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Wed, 1 May 2013 20:54:20 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: Starter Motor Bushing Lube. Quick Answer? Daylight Abating!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:58:01 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Re: Inner Tie Rod Tool. Work on Vanagons?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:34:43 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Trip last weekend
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 6 Jun 2014 16:40:24 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
2.1 WBX ECS-MAL Light Circuit
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 6 Feb 2014 15:43:27 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Sign Off
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:29:19 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
2001 Eurovan
Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:39:10 -0700
...Here's their latest scoop on the changes - New higher powered version of VR6 engine-4 valves per cylinder, creating 201 horsepower (versus 140...
Re: Power windows go CLUNK!
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 23:37:57 +1200
...contact Vito Rubino <VRBOUNO@aol.com>, say I sent you. Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting...
Re: Low end torque, was: 4 Cyl VR-6: Maybe TDI
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 21:32:22 -0800
...David Marshall's homepage at http://www.volkswagen.org has a table with engine specs under engine conversions. Note that the TDI develops full...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
Thu, 19 Sep 1996 10:44:34 -0400 (EDT)
...changes from the > '95 EV Camper to the '97. > > new VR6 engine > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > 140 hp (was 109) > 177lb-ft...
Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:47:50 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: [Re: 4 Cyl VR-6 Conversion]
Historical mailing list - t obrien
Tue, 30 Nov 1999 17:58:39 PST
...John? The VR-6 is not a four banger. It's a narrow-angle V-6 engine. > Are you perhaps thinking of the 16V...
Re: 97 EV differences
Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
Mon, 13 Jan 1997 22:32:36 -0800
>comment on messages by Rick Gordon and Kenyon Fairey 10.jan.97: > >- are both of you talking about a 97 EV VR6 Winnie with...
Inside a 1985 2WD Speedometer PICS
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:25:01 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Friday: Pics of old VW's in Berlin
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:47:22 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: AAZ diesel conversion
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 6 Jul 2011 08:23:52 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Westy Shelf Tip & question
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 3 Apr 2013 11:48:46 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Rust Converter Paint (not POR) on Engine Coolant Pipes?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 6 Jul 2014 14:32:43 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Diesel Vanagon For Sale Vancouver BC. Tips?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 28 Apr 2014 10:13:13 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: 4 Cyl VR-6: Maybe Not!!
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 19:48:48 EST
The 16v VW engines are not known to have a lot of torque but rather develop their power high in the rev range. In...
Re: Eurovans --help, comparison
Historical mailing list - Bob McMain
Tue, 15 May 2001 11:34:11 -0700
...In 97 & 99 the Eurovan came with a 140hp VR6 engine which was much better. The 2001's have the same VR6 engine beefed...
Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
Thu, 19 Sep 1996 23:28:23 -0400 (EDT)
...changes from the > > '95 EV Camper to the '97. > > > > new VR6 engine > > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > > 140 hp (was 109) > > 177lb-ft...
Re: Vanagon copilot wanted ad
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 14 Dec 2013 10:58:58 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Fuel tank question...
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:36:32 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
SVC: Which Takes More Patience?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 28 Mar 2014 18:19:00 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Fifth connection on relay
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 23:37:24 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Was: '89 Carat .... Seattle ... Now: It's in Edmonds WA
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:14:07 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - Harold Jaynes
Sun, 24 Jun 2001 19:08:41 -0600
...low profile tires, with a lowered stance?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Secondly, I have read with great interest the transplant engines from South...
Re: Friday: $90K Syncro Adventurewagen
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 7 Feb 2014 17:06:56 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 10 Jun 2012 00:55:08 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: engine swaps, etc, etc, etc...(somehow got talking about Audis)
Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
Wed, 10 Dec 1997 23:26:55 EST
...He says that in the manual it states something like "some intermitant lifter tapping does not necessarily indicate engine wear". In other words, somehow...
'93 Eurovan Engine/Tranny Replacement
Historical mailing list - Russ Gunter
Wed, 6 Dec 2000 07:33:09 EST
...cyl engine is shot and the differential bearing in the 5-spd tranny is wearing out. Can I fit a used VR6 from a...
Re: New Bus
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 2 Jan 2001 22:55:35 +1200
The Sharan is available with the VR6 engine too. I seem to remember reading (this was back when the model was about to be...
Re: SA vehicles T4 VW straight-5
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:44:57 +1200
>Am I mistaken, or did the original Eurovan not come with the 5 cylinder >engine that you all are intrigued by? >Peace out, >Peder...
Re: [WetWesties] Memorial For Daryl
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 24 Feb 2014 16:49:42 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: ...simply reverse the procedure to reassemble...
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:05:24 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Stainless Water Bottle Found At Leavenworth.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:37:27 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: Seinfeld and Kramer in a Splittie Doka
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:59:35 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
'87 Project Westy Vancouver BC CL: $2000
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 9 Apr 2013 09:37:18 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: the V5 Jetta...
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:44:45 +1200
...Otherwise it's the same engine (initially called VR5), still SOHC 2 valves per cylinder. Honda of course made twostroke V-triple bike engines...
Re: cheap EV camper
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 8 Aug 2012 11:14:02 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:04:48 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 14:56:18 -0700
I'm pretty certain there were never any factory VR6 turbos. My Jetta has this water pump. If you open the hood you can...
Re: Why I am installing a TDI engine...
Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:39:13 -0500
...VR6 is not nearly as complicated as the 100% "drive by >>>wire" TDI and there is more than enough power in both engines to...
Coolant Pump Etc. Sealant. Factory?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 27 May 2014 23:54:10 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Roger Sisler Dometic Pics
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:54:26 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Lift Mechanism 84 Westy
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 5 Aug 2013 20:54:31 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: Electrical "Locking" Terminal Info + Question
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:00:15 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: [WetWesties] What the heck. It's Friday here......
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:34:30 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Ok. What's the catch? ('91 Westy Syncro: 14K ?)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 2 Sep 2011 10:14:54 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: passed by a jetta
Historical mailing list - Josh Poulson
Mon, 10 Apr 1995 15:36:19 PDT
...Maybe it's time to get a Jetta? I test-drove a Jetta with a VR6. I loved it. I can't afford it...
Re: start of a rear bumper build
Historical mailing list - brady
Thu, 1 Aug 2013 13:37:24 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"� http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Big time idle problems , Solved!
Historical mailing list - Michael T. DeLessio
Tue, 7 Oct 1997 08:52:26 -0400
...out the engine mounts without dropping the engine? If so how. Thanks (Again) Mike D. '84 Westy '97 Passat GLX VR6 '96 Canaondale F...
Re: Rear brakes frustration
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:13:59 -0800
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb...
Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:21:59 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:30:20 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: 85 Vanagon low compression in 2 cylinders. Suggestions?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:51:36 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
neuspeed kompressor was ->Re: Engine conversions; Waterboxer to:
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Sun, 1 Apr 2001 20:56:17 -0700
...But, > what I've read about that > new Neuspeed charger for the 2.0l ABA is it doesn't > give VR6-level performance > or...
Re: interference engines.....was Re: How much would this cost
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Thu, 12 Jan 2006 21:32:35 -0500
...the only engine >> offered in '97 on the mk3's was the 2.0 8v or the Vr6, neither of > which is an >> interference...