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• Re: syncro transmission bash plate project finished
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:20:43 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Power steering pressure sensor not connected. why? (2.1 wbx)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 May 2012 18:31:09 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Troubles emailing an MP3 from iTunes
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:33:24 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon...
• Re: Problem: While Removing from Disc Brake Pads the top Caliper Receiving Bolt Wont Slide In & Out of the Carrier - Siezed
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:20:30 -0400
  ...I removed the top bolt and the caliper assembly came off without to much effort. > > So now the top sliding assembly will not slide...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 16 Dec 2012 20:44:22 -0800
  ...engine fire , unless > the fire is still small! > shoot through the ventsand intake grills. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Re: UPDATE Oil leak between eng. and trans
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Fri, 4 Dec 1998 01:05:57 EST
  ...Tomorrow I'm going to drain the coolant, drop the engine, remove the clutch assembly, flywheel, etc., and replace the crankshaft seal, o ring...
• Re: exact foot pounds for the oil plug?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 15 Jun 2016 22:45:12 -0400
  Most every threaded fastener assembly on manufactured equipment not only has a torque spec, but also friction spec, (lubricate or not) and plating spec...
• Re: Was: '89 Carat .... Seattle ... Now: It's in Edmonds WA
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:27:44 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: trouble installing new starter bushing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 May 2012 09:58:20 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Dual Carbs (help w/source)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 May 1995 11:24:19 -0700
  ...They have type III manifolds, linkage and air cleaner assembly (wide, flat, roundy thing that goes across the top of the engine), with two...
• Re: Top Dead Center sensor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:14:03 -0500
  At 03:26 PM 11/14/2001, Craig Jones wrote: >Upon breaking down my '81' engine on my newly purchased van, I discovered >the...
• flooding tip
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:43:12 -0500
  ...Your ECU is easily reached in the back left-hand corner of the engine compartment, just ahead of the tail-lamp assembly. This works...
• Re: WTFalia
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Jan 2013 11:20:14 -0800
  ...Could not find that post again ...... -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to...
• Spark Plugs: Bosch Single TIp to NGK BP6ET Tri Tip User Opinions?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:33:17 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Rolls Royce belongs to VW now - congratulations ?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Sun, 7 Jun 1998 02:55:36 EDT
  ...have the sharholders assembly on a friday ... >> Just thought that you should know that VW wont be using those engines that you mention. They...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:05:46 -0800
  ...There will also be a sealed set of notes glued to the engine relay box. Neil. On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:14...
• Re: Suckers beware: Re: Interesting item on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:58:17 -0500
  ...He's >obviously hoping some sucker won't read it. > >does not include an engine assembly or transaxle > > >Jim > >On Mar 16, 2004, at...
• Re: Timing Chains, Belts, Gears, etc
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:03:34 -0500
  ...Some other engines have a bigger space here, and would either need two huge gears (more weight and cost, bigger front engine cover needed...
• Metric this, metric that
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:54:22 -0800
  Jeff Ensing wrote: >> I carry tape measures with fractional, metric, and engineers scales. Careful with those. I work for a company whose products are...
• Re: Quiz for the diagnosticians - 82 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:00:46 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Frydae NVC: Diesel Rabbits
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:21:32 -0700
  ...A great book, as > good as the original Idiots Guide for air-cooled VW's. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly...
• Re: '85 Westfalia Engine Dying:II
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:08:39 EST
  ...as expensive and make you have to remove your rocker arm assembly once again. Do it once and do it right! PS Visual inspection...
• Empty Lifter
  Historical mailing list - Vince Jahn
  Tue, 9 Nov 2004 01:05:28 -0800
  Oops, I was just putting on the rocker arm assembly and positioning the push rods when I noticed that I had forgotten to fill...
• Re: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:06:24 -0700
  ...Images: > > https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-u0kX3zFBnFs/UUTB8JQzVnI/AAAAAAAAHKY/PmupbkUMVSQ/s448/marine%2520store%2520crimp%25202.jpg -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly...
• Re: plastic blower assembly fix
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:39:34 -0800
  ...Resistor? Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Castrol Hypuron 15W-40 Synthetic Blend?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 13 May 2012 12:49:00 -0700
  ...I don't know if the TBN and Low Ash aspects help a gas engine, but looking at "Oxidation Control & Shear Stability" here: http...
• Major 2.1L repairs done right!
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 06:04:49 +0000
  ...VEHICLE and mounted on a rotational engine stand. This is the only way to view critical assembly, sealing and contamination issues. High risk repairs...
• engine re-assembly & install '81
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jun 1997 00:58:14 -0700
  ...The rebuilder (AVP) tells me I will have the "new" engine in 7 to 10 days. This is my first time doing this. Engine...
• Re: 1.6NA Diesel Rebuild Options ???
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:22:01 -0400
  ...I pay machining costs but do all the > assembly myself. > > - Purchasing a rebuilt engine. > > - Purchasing a new engine. > > From what I have seen so...
• Re: CV joint boots
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:26:41 +0000
  Just for clarification, the axle assembly I bought was the one OlRiverRat (Dean in New Mexico) suggested:  https://www.autohausaz.com/pn/GK-251501203GX...
• Have tire question, also working on a amphibious Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - John Benditt
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 12:22:50 -0500
  ...on an aluminum track assembly encircling the van. I wanted to put in a 3.6 Ford V6 engine with aluminum head and manifolds...
• seeking Air Cooled info/advice (82 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 13:21:54 EDT
  ...On my way home I had arranged to pick up a complete engine assembly from an 81 that was rebuilt 30K ago. My vehicle...
• AAZ swap progress
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 18:55:21 -0600
  ...So far it has been getting spacers to lower engine and tranny 1" for engine lid clearance, New stainless coolant lines, fuel tank and...
• Re: Ok. What's the catch? ('91 Westy Syncro: 14K ?)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 18:56:25 -0700
  ...1520/3872 - Release Date: > |09/02/11 > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0...
• Re: Luggage Rack: Fine Cracks At Bottom. Repair? PIC
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:18:18 -0800
  ...How much is a gallon of Brightside white?" >> >> "$149.68" > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88...
• Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 6 Feb 2013 14:22:06 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:31:24 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 21 May 2012 16:44:54 -0700
  ...Wouldn't want any of it thrown onto the belt(s) Thanks Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl...
• Re: Pop top -- catch this before it's too late.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 14 Aug 2010 18:44:39 -0700
  ...There may be enough > room to take out strut assembly as one piece. (though in my case the > prop may have been in the...
• starter repair problem (bushing)
  Historical mailing list - Ivan Boyd
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 08:50:08 -0700
  ...the very tip of the starter assembly and is the first part to enter into the engine. The old bushing won't come out...
• Re: Craigslist: 1.6 82 Diesel near Bend, Ore.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 2 Mar 2013 09:44:16 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Add Injector Cleaner Right Before Emissions Test?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 9 May 2012 10:47:41 -0700
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >> -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: 1.8t conversion
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:46:12 -0800
  ...thought the engine only sits ~ 2" above the deck, one also has to "drop" the engine by ~ 1" Still. Looks like a sweet swap...
• Re: Dim Oil LIght, Ign. On Engine Off
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:53:23 -0400
  ...with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas- > engine > s -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Diesel Engine Sale! (TD and TDI)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 19:00:28 EDT
  ...Timing belts, gears, and covers Water pump Clutch assembly and flywheel Oil filter flange. Engine wiring harness (TDI requires some additional wiring and an...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Fix: 10 Volt Capacitor OK?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:00:48 -0700
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: was: 91 Carat..... now: Fast Turn Signal Issues
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 30 Jun 2014 11:44:16 -0700
  Admittedly, I've never changed a front blinker-parking light assembly. So the connector for this housing is not keyed? Very useful information Mark...
• Re: Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:04:37 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Ignition Switch "Su" Power
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:29:29 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: friday - home made rosin flux
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:55:23 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: A FLAPS question?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 13 May 2012 10:53:58 -0600
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: BBB photos
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 23:10:28 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Sign Off
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:39:58 -0600
  ...curmudgeon in training. > >> > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• I need cylinders only.
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 9 Oct 1995 13:20:42 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I am in the process of rebuilding my 1974 1800cc Westy engine and I have found that alot of the cooling fins on the...
• I am selling my Customized T2 73 Bus due to my Vanagon's needs...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 1 May 2003 08:25:10 EDT
  ...I used a dipstick assembly from a VANAGON to cure the rubberboot problem normally on the T4 engines from 72 to 79. If you...
• Wish to trade Land Rover for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Rick Berman
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 07:45:18 -0600
  ...About 65k miles ago I did a frame off restoration that also included every mechanical assembly and sub assembly, Engine, only keep the old...
• Engine Bay Negative Strap Questions. 1988 Westy. PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 6 May 2012 20:38:44 -0700
  ...Just plain out of sorts. ;^) In Bentley I see "Ground Connections" 12 "in engine compartment left" and 18 "on engine block" but..... In assuming...
• Aftermarket cruise control finally working!
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 17 May 2009 16:49:07 -0400
  ...I used heat to bend, un-bend and form the molded plastic main vacuum hose/ check-tee assembly. I grafted this in place of...
• Re: Black Box Relay question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:22:45 -0700
  ...pump relay is inboard, closer to the engine. >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >> >> '88 Slate Blue...
• Subject: Re: Auto trans interchangablibilty
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Fri, 18 Feb 2011 22:44:21 -0700
  ...but the engine and trans were german produced....pretty sure anyway. that was the first example of a foreign manufacturer having a car assembly...