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  • Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:42:16 -0700
    ...the T stands for Transporter. > T1=Split > T2=Bay > T3="Vanagon" > T4="Eurovan" > T5=UGLEE >
  • Re: '81 Lifter? HYD LIFTERS IN GENERAL
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Wed, 31 Jul 1996 00:07:49 -0400
    ...Web-Cams replacement T4's seem to be as good as OEM South America and maybe as good as the origional German parts BTW...
  • Re: This could be a real buy...
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:54:10 -0800
    ...Not surprising, there is one born every minute.� Particularly when it comes to a T4 powered Vanagon.� The real issue with the brown one...
  • :) stats: see if you like this any better - ummmm...
    Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
    Tue, 24 Jan 1995 01:50:17 GMT
    ...Yes, a nice layout, if it wasn't for the fact that I am the only 1991 T4 on the list. NOT a '92...
  • Re: OIL, What do you use?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 13:30:09 EDT
    ...Why? I have a custom built T4 2L engine. The head temps ran @250 to 275 degrees with synthetic (275 during winter fuel). I...
  • Eurovan list?
    Historical mailing list - Zach Kaplan
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 08:52:11 -0800
    ...It seems like most of the discussion on this list is about the rear engined T3, not the front engine T4. As much as...
  • Re[2] T4 wiper probs
    Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
    Sun, 15 Jan 1995 17:45:15 GMT
    ...with the big blue '91 T4 1.9 Diesel with a dented bullbar - gremlin@iol.ie - patrick j. kenny the oneth - - aka the bushrat...
  • Re: Engine Control Module Wiring Diagram and Electrical System schematic
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 1 Jan 2013 11:40:20 -0800
    ...http://www.themotorbookstore.com/vw-transporter-t4-manual.html Never viewed it but maybe of use? Google images may yield something. Local library? Mine...
  • Re: Vanagon's by name...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:43:04 +1200
    ...Likewise "Eurovan" for the T4 Transporter. The latter was sold as "Vanagon" in Japan, and is just as validly a "Vanagon". It's called...
  • Re: Help me read a wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:53:21 -0800
    ...Yet the diagram does not show brown from/to T4a? 3) Brown from heater fan goes to ground #6 in diagram - which is listed...
  • Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 11:14:42 -0400
    ...There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought a T4 might be a nice freeway cruiser. Hoping for something cheap, maybe with a...
  • Re: IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 23:07:21 -0600
    ...IGNORANT of what is out there for the VW Vanagon in T4 and WBX engine performance enhancements that work and LAST. > Bob, When you...
  • Re: spark plugs: 8 plugs in a 4-banger!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 23:04:56 EDT
    ...there is still only one plug, having two plugs in the T4 engines significantly reduce the piston wear. The plug is at the top...
  • Re: I am selling my Customized T2 73 Bus due to my Vanagon's needs...
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Thu, 1 May 2003 12:04:12 -0400
    ...from a VANAGON to cure the rubberboot problem > normally on the T4 engines from 72 to 79. > > If you are interested just go to...
  • Re: I heard a 'nasty' rumor!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 04 Mar 96 07:38:46 CST
    ...The T4 is the number one selling van of its type in Europe. very true. the japanese autos have really cut into the sales...
  • Re: Spotted EV Camper in Key West
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Mar 1996 06:28:31 -0500 (EST)
    ...There are three major types of Westy T4s build and sold overthere. There's the "Weekender MV" like the one we got here in...
  • Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sun, 23 Jan 2000 12:07:25 EST
    ...5 L kit for the Wasserboxer with the STOCK FI setup. T4 engine can go to 3.1L and STILL live well over 100...
  • Re: Transporter Room Three.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 10:15:36 -0500 (EST)
    > > My Transporter, a 1991 1.9L diesel T4 (as no doubt you all > it's not. I like driving in circles!) > > I have two...
  • Re: Added a Eurovan to the Stable
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Thu, 20 Jan 2000 09:36:33 +0100
    Per, Are you also preparing yourself to go T4 one day, too? I wouldn't mind a Westfalia TDi... Or maybe I will wait...
  • Re: Heresy: I bought a Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 5 Aug 2012 17:57:34 -0700
    ...some idea of the differences in the T3 and T4 having rented a T4 to drive a round Europe in 2006.� My wife will...
  • '97 T4 Campers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Nov 1996 19:06:18 -0700 (MST)
    Andy Mera wrote: Finally, a side note on the marketing power of VW camper names, or why "grass is greener on the other side...
  • Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:23:17 +0200
    ...the > Audi version of 135 hp, but the 2.5 engine in the T4 has a greater torque > than the 2.5 in the...
  • Re: Transporter designations
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Wed, 27 May 1998 07:49:46 -0700
    ...I've not seen the badge for the T4 vs. the EuroVan. The passenger versions have been called cutesie name for a long time...
  • Re: How many 2wd Vanagons were assembled in Gratz?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Thu, 8 Oct 1998 10:53:01 EDT
    ...I speculated that by then the Hanover plant had switched over to the T4 Eurovan and had SDP in Austria finish up the last...
  • Re: pertronix---'80 2.0--anyone installed one?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
    Thu, 15 Apr 1999 12:23:04 -0600
    ...The unit I have > is obviously for a 009, which will not work with a T4 due to the retard #3. > I would appreciate...
  • Re: VW van nomenclature in Japan... Yoshi?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 4 Dec 2004 23:04:46 +1300
    ...Thanks, > >Yosh@87Westy Hi Yoshi I told the list that the T4 was sold in Japan as Vanagon. Others then asked what versions (eg...
  • Re: Engine Compartment Fires but Erovan This Time
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Wed, 26 Dec 2007 10:58:02 -0500
    ...The VW bus fire engine fire gremlin is now haunting the T4's as well?
  • Re: Take a look at the new T-5 Camper.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:26:09 -0700
    I remember in 2003 the VW dealer in Salt Lake City had 2 or 3 T4 Campers. Couldn't give them away. Tom --- John...
  • Re: Awesome new Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:26:50 -0700
    ...http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/VW-T5.jpg Nicer than a T4 Eurovan, but lower overall. For camping, the Vanagon height is still the...
  • Re: BARCELONA BY BUS
    Historical mailing list - James Barker
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 13:20:41 -0800
    ...You can only rent Euro vans called T4 over here. 2. T4's run about $75/day for a California model. The California is...
  • Re: one again last try with the letter to CEO Pischetsrieder
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 22:08:15 -0800
    ...It > wouldn't make since to bring the T4 Syncro only to replace it in a year or > two. Based on VWs past history...
  • Re: Paint Code
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 20:57:35 -0400
    ...LH7V Bronze Beige Metallic Clearcoat LH8U/X4 Mocha Brown Clearcoat LH8V/T4 Flash Silver Metallic Clearcoat LP7Y/X9 Jack -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • Van-Porsche mix
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
    Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:39:27 -0800
    ...http://www.spiegel.de/auto/aktuell/0,1518,521967,00.html which shows a crazy tune that brings the T4 or T5 (yes I...
  • Thanks! Re: Vanagon Nippon Members Club (ML)
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Thu, 2 Nov 2000 18:16:34 +0900
    ...Yes, The T4 which you found was imported from UK. Therefore, sliding-door was the left. Name is Vila. Of course steering is the...
  • Type Two? 2? or what?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Nov 95 14:28 CST
    ...T1 1950 - 67 >T2 1967 - 79 >T3 1979 - 90 ("syncro" - 92?) >T4 1990 - >Simple eh?" >Well I thought it was till I got this...
  • Re: Back from Germany - No more Westfalia Campers
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 8 Oct 1999 01:07:44 +0200
    ...The T4 is being built in both Brazil and Argentina, but I think that only the Transporter version is built i Arg., while both...
  • Re: European parts places
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 24 May 2000 21:40:38 +0200
    ...http://www.tuning-and-fun.de/ (T3 + T4 Buses) http://www.in-pro.de (turn signals + tail lights etc) http://www.csp-shop.de...
  • Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 20:53:55 -0700
    ...Eurovan w/ 5-spd There was a 2001 TDI Syncro T4 for $25K earlier this week. Ad was deleted within 48hrs. Guessing somebody got...
  • Re.Foglight switch
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 11:26:59 +1000
    ...work truck)...now this one does have a heater rear window as std.The T4 range got those little luxuries, apparantley as std equip...
  • Re: LVC Friday: Camp Fire Heat Damage Cell Phone?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 21 Jul 2013 12:43:41 -0400
    ...Some years ago I was present when half an ounce or so of water was spilled into the keyboard of a Thinkpad T42 laptop...
  • Re: Anyone have Audi 5000 lug bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Jouko Haapanen
    Mon, 7 Jan 2002 13:33:51 -0500
    The lug bolts for a T4 transporter/eurovan/caravelle/etc are M14x1.5x34 or 7mm longer than the Audi/B5 Passat lug bolt (M14x1...
  • Re: Help Locating T4 Connection: Power Door Lock Problem
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:15:20 EST
    In a message dated 2/13/05 11:07:57 AM, fourwdvw@YAHOO.COM writes: << I pulled what I think of as the instrument...
  • Re: vdo cyl head temp sensor location?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:53:38 -0700
    ...In the past, David Schwarze has described to >the list how he has fitted a CHT guage to a T4 motor, so perhaps he...
  • RE:Eurovan drivetrains
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 09 Jul 1995 13:30:34 -0400 (EDT)
    Dave, We rented a 2.0l 4 cyl gas T4 (aka EuroVan) while in Grenoble two years ago. It was a 9 passenger model...
  • Engine vs RPM vs MPH
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 20:59:42 EDT
    ...a customized1641 engine, 100+ in my 73 Bus with a customized T4 2L [I even crusied at constant 85 mph on a 1200 mile...
  • Re: Will Scirocco Rims Fit My Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 25 Jan 2004 03:12:22 EST
    ...The 98-later Passats are now 5 x 112mm as the T4 & T5 vans and trucks. All the other cars like New Beetles, Jetta...
  • Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 09:02:28 -0800
    ...almost forgot. > >T1 = Splitty >T2 = Breadloaf >T3 = Breadbox >T4/T5 = Out of Class completely My first VW bus was built in '59, my next...
  • Re: 75 Bus Oil Filter/ Can I use Golf/Filter from VW
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 15 Jul 1996 10:22:30 PDT
    ...There may have been a separate filter at one time for the AFC T4 engines, but not now, apparently. Shawn '88 Westy 332k (Kyra...
  • Re: Engine Compartment Fires but Erovan This Time
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:47:53 -0800
    ...The VW bus fire engine fire gremlin is now haunting the T4's as well?
  • South African Transporter and Camper PICTURES
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:27:53 -0400
    ...I found it interesting that quite a few T4s had square headlights, and the I-5 engines varied from 2.3 to 2.6...
  • Re: VW Crewcab Syncro classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Peter Larsson
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 17:20:55 +0100
    ...Klaczek, Thomas Tel: 0355-581720, Fax: 0355-531175 > > Manufacturer: VW > Type: T4 Crewcab Syncro > Price: 29900 DM > Milage: 40261 km > Built (J-M-T...
  • Re: Value of 2.1 Engine Cores / Crankshafts?
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:31:58 -0800
    ...offers though.)� Several listees know I used to build 3-4 T4 engines a year for list members here and there, and have built...
  • Type Two? 2? or what?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Nov 91 19:21:14
    ...T1 1950 - 67 T2 1967 - 79 T3 1979 - 90 ("syncro" - 92?) T4 1990 - Simple eh?" Well I thought it was till I got this...
  • Re: Vents in windows
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 12 May 2000 21:39:34 EDT
    ...Graphics are also very common even on the new T4 campers. I think graphics sort of came and went here in the US. Steve...
  • Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:14:33 -0800
    ...Here is the > Nokian WRG3. > > https://www.tires-easy.com/205-65-15/nokian-tires/wrg3/tirecode/T428747 > > Going up one size to a...
  • Re: Thinking swap? Engine options are only half the story...What ...
    Historical mailing list - Sebastian Hill
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 19:09:03 -0700
    ...try hobby engine) > >The WBX is a combination of best of both the T1 and T4 engines. > >And what I have USED is PROVEN...
  • Re: Asbestos, Le Coz, Heater Parts, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:27:26 +0000
    ...terrifying asbestos, not that "I want new heater parts." Apparently, ANY T4 engined Bus or Vanagon is potentially eligible for something. I also note...
  • Re: New screen savers are available
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:01:25 +1000
    ...Nice to see a few T4s and a T3 from the land of Oz made it too... Cheers, Steve O. Blue Mountains NSW,Aust...
  • Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 01:03:15 PDT
    ...I >had the triple tip in my T4 engine and the head temps were >hotter than the >single tip platinum (300-350). I put...
  • Re: Boston Bob Engine
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:23:23 -0500
    ...If I just had money to throw at my T4 conversion I'd buy from him. > Instead I just glean from his ideas. He...