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  • Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:01:33 -0700
    ...Steve at >> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running >> LPG, >> but >> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
  • Kennedy Engineering. (Group Response)
    Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
    Mon, 21 Jul 1997 11:07:45 -0400
    List Members I wonder what a orderly, group request for information and assistance on a Subaru to Vanagon conversion would have if send to...
  • Re: Pop top kits for Carats
    Historical mailing list - Terry Buchanan
    Wed, 19 Aug 1998 15:11:44 -0700
    ...Convert your Carat to cash and buy a > Multivan and your conversion is complete (no cutting, sweat, blood or tears). > Have fun. > Ken Wilford...
  • Re: Fast Forward Golf/Jetta conversions
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Sat, 22 May 1999 14:16:29 -0700
    ...Although that actual conversion isn't happening until mid July I have started collecting various parts, specifically CIS-E stuff so David can rewire...
  • Westfalia DIVCO Conversion .
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 7 Sep 2001 21:53:46 -0500
    After all the talk about Freightshaker Westfalia conversions, and today the Winnebago Eurovan, extravoganza, I have decided to trade in my GL for a...
  • Where is the list for subaru motor conversions?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stanford
    Thu, 12 Sep 2002 09:13:08 EDT
    Well, I've decided it's a "go" for the SVX conversion. Tentatively getting my 3.3 SVX motor in October. Some in the...
  • Califrornia executive order issued for engine conversion!
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:23:35 -0700
    -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [tiico] Califrornia executive order issued for engine conversion! Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 18:48:42 +0000 From: eastcoastbus <eastcoastbus@yahoo...
  • Re: used conversion parts
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Sat, 10 Jan 2004 09:18:13 -0000
    steven brendemuehl wrote: > > Any one know where to get used parts for sya an I4 conversion. I like to get more power but am...
  • Re: Subaru conversions - we will do the wiring harness for you
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:52:41 EST
    ...My opinion is that the most difficult aspect of the Subaru conversion is one of two things: keeping the oil sump where it should...
  • Re: Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - Shirewood
    Tue, 17 Apr 2018 06:27:37 -0700
    ...at 8:22 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Anyone know the web address for a vanagon/subaru conversion web site? > > Thanks! > > John
  • Re: Carat value
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 2 Apr 2015 09:35:28 -0700
    A professionally done Subaru conversion with documentation and a few thousand miles on it will add value around here (NW). DIY conversions not so...
  • safari conversion
    Historical mailing list - len alcamo
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:01 -0500
    ...FS 1975 VW camper van rare safari conversion, southern vehicle I'm driving up to take a look... never seen one. could I get...
  • Yet another conversion
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 13:35:45 +0100
    Yet another VR6 conversion from Germany, this is a 1987 Panelvan 2wd, see the pics at http://www.beetleclinic.de/vw/bus.html German...
  • Country Home Conversions... thoughts?
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Tejada-Flores
    Fri, 29 Sep 2000 14:35:52 EDT
    ...I've seen (from the the outside) one or two nice-looking camper conversions by Country Homes. Is anyone familiar with these? Any owners...
  • Headlamp conversion, Take II
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sun, 28 Apr 2002 00:50:05 -0500
    I forgot to mentionin my prior posting, I am looking for not only an h4 setup, but a rectangular headlamp conversion--if any of...
  • '82 jetta conversion exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 06:16:48 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: '82 jetta conversion exhaust I used the jetta down pipe and had the exhaust man to fab the rest...
  • Tiico or Subie or ??
    Historical mailing list - J Gieseking
    Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:10:47 EST
    ...I haven't driven either a Tiico or a Subie conversion.... but what I am driving is an 84 Westy with a 94 smog...
  • Re: '84 GL, Camper Conversion, For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 2 Jan 2004 14:21:36 -0500
    > http://tinyurl.com/3bw3v > '84 GL / Camper Conversion ... For Sale. That's hilarious. I get an error "Can't be viewed with this browser...
  • South African Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 May 2000 17:46:35 EDT
    ...Besides that all the stuff arrived in good order and it looks like it is going to be a really simple and nice conversion...
  • Re: Power Steering To No PS Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:21:40 -0700
    ...Power Steering To No PS Conversion Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:09:29 -0500 I know that would be an unusual conversion, but...
  • Re: 4 Cyl VR-6 Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 30 Nov 1999 20:08:32 -0500
    ...4 Cyl VR-6 Conversion Can anyone tell me about what goes into an engine swap using a 4 cyl VR-6 engine. Is...
  • Re: Was: Re: John Wessels Glori's --- Now: California Engine Conversions
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:37:20 -0400
    ...The statement "Any "clean" engine conversion can be certified as legal in California" can only be true if it is also the case that...
  • Re: Engine Conversions
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 15:10:15 -0800
    ...Engine Conversions > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > > All of this talk about engine conversion options - Tiico, Jetta > engines, inline 4's, Subaru engines - yet...
  • Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:49:34 -0800
    ...Steve at > >>> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running > >>> LPG, > >>> but > >>> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
  • Re: Tiico Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Thu, 1 Nov 2007 18:50:04 -0700
    ...There is no > > escape from eventual problems sooner or later. > > >While I wouldn't rule out an engine conversion, I must admit that I...
  • Re: vr6 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Wed, 28 May 2008 05:51:58 -0400
    As Roger stated I have done this conversion, Engine mounting plates are avalible from KEP at two different degrees. 0 and 6. This is...
  • Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:33:01 -0400
    Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM> writes: > Notice that engine conversion are absolutely not on the list, I think > that the buyer who will pay a...
  • RE: 911 motor in a VW transporter
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Fri, 3 Mar 95 12:06:16 EST
    Chris Gilbert inquires about price of conversion, which could be less than $1000 not including the engine. The engine itself is going to be...
  • Re: 2.2 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 6 Apr 2003 13:29:57 +1200
    ...All owners seem to be most happy with their conversions. Also go to <www.kennedyeng.com> for info/pricing on conversion kits. -- Andrew Grebneff...
  • Re: re. vanagon propane conversion
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Fri, 14 Feb 2003 09:46:23 -0800
    ...All my conversions started fine on propane. >There are a lot of conversions which are propane only, not dual fuel, so it >is not...
  • Re: What Parts are need for Inline 4 conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:26:19 -0500
    Vanagon Diesel/Conversion Parts 1- Flywheel- $316 1- Oil Pan- $109 1- Pickup Tube- $80 2- Rubber Mounts for engine carriers- $99 each ($198...
  • Engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - John Smith
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 21:26:19 -0500
    ...Does anyone recommend a conversion to someone who can't fix every single nook and cranny of their van on their own? Has anyone...
  • Subaru conversion part for sale
    Historical mailing list - Tim Mc Dermott
    Wed, 27 May 2015 09:49:54 -0400
    ...Performance quiet power steering hose for a late model 2.5 conversion. Original cost $95 plus shipping. For sale $80 shipping included. Unused. Thanks...
  • Re: Pictures of Detlev's Vanagon Projekt
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Aug 1999 17:44:44 EDT
    I have a picture of the engine installed at my website at http://www.vanagain.com under the 5-cylinder conversion page. This is...
  • Sunroof opening?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Mon, 11 Sep 2000 19:16:18 -0400
    ...It looks to be the same size opening as a Westy conversion. If this is the case, would a westy top bolted to my...
  • Re: Overlands Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 00:37:00 EST
    Bob, Overland's diesel engine conversion mounts the engine in the same angle as it was installed in the Golf/Jetta cars. The Vanagon...
  • Re: TDI or TDD? (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:43:59 +0100
    Read Bj�rn's TDI conversion newsletters at: http://volksweb.relitech.com/convert.htm follow the links inside and present it to the guys...
  • Re: turbo diesel conversion(NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Wed, 31 Mar 2004 17:59:46 -0800
    ...turbo diesel conversion > Anybody tried this one? > > http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/ > > > tim in san jose >
  • what would Jimmy Buffet do? Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:42:35 EDT
    Are Country Campers and Adventurewagon different conversion companies? Or is the adventurewagon a Country Campers model? If they are different, how so? What are...
  • for sale - 1.6L na diesel conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 10:30:08 -0500
    ...1.6L diesel complete w/ all items to do a diesel conversion. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=202172 Thanks for...
  • TiiCo engine conversions.
    Historical mailing list - Jurgen E. Pichler
    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:40:38 -0800
    ...The original wbx redline at 5200 and the other engine much higher, if you did the conversion did you also replace the tachometer? --Jurgen
  • Re: Diesel Conversion Kit web site
    Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
    Thu, 25 Apr 2002 16:58:47 -0400
    ...Diesel Conversion Kit web site > > > > Just wanted to post this link to the website about the waterboxer to diesel > > conversion kits. http://www.overlandparts...
  • Re: Gas to Diesel conversion Legal in CA
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:11:14 -0700
    Stephan's Autohaus in Sacramento is endeavoring into these conversions. I was quoted ~$12K for a complete conversion. He needs a some lead time...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 17:17:14 -0600
    ...tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions > >I have seen a number of members postings and vendors sites that talk about > the I4 conversion. The...
  • Re: subaru (vw) conversion
    Historical mailing list - MF
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 06:47:26 -0500
    ...subaru conversion > > > > > Is the subaru conversion easier than the i-4 conversion? I can get a > > > legacy motor for 375.00 > > > Darrel 88 >
  • ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:25:34 -0500
    As far as I understand it, this is the Tiico conversion - all SA parts including the motor. I know lots out there can correct...
  • What Parts are need for Inline 4 conversion?
    Historical mailing list - fgfd gfd
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 21:20:03 -0800
    ...Does anyone have a comprehensive list or web page showing the conversion. IS this a reliable conversion and is it fairly easily done. I...
  • Porsche Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:26:27 -0700
    ...I must have sold it about two years ago. > From my expierence with this conversion and the subaru conversion > there is no way i...
  • Re: Subaru conversion part for sale
    Historical mailing list - Tim Mc Dermott
    Thu, 28 May 2015 16:26:33 -0400
    ...Performance quiet power steering hose for a late model 2.5 conversion. Original cost $95 plus shipping. For sale $80 shipping included. Unused. > > Thanks...
  • Re: interesting headlight conversion...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:11:19 -0700
    ...interesting headlight conversion... > http://winstonsalem.craigslist.org/cto/2577801932.html > > > ....Volvo lights maybe?
  • Headlights: SA Conversion Procedure
    Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
    Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:21:45 -0700
    Good Morning, Considering the recent discussion on headlights, I documented my conversion to the South African configuration on my website. I hope this might...
  • Re: Sportsmobile
    Historical mailing list - Jenny et Yannick
    Sat, 3 Jul 1999 07:58:48 -0500
    > > > Incidentally, I think Sportsmobile's first conversion was a '61 T2 bus... > Anyone out there ever owned one (VW or other)? > We do have...
  • Winnebago or Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Tue, 1 Aug 2000 14:32:48 EDT
    Within the past two weeks I have seen both a Eurovan Winnebago conversion and a Eurovan Westfalia conversion. FWIW, the Eurovan Westfalia had Canadian...
  • Re: FS: 91 syncro camper with Audi 5-cyl engine ...
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 2 Dec 2000 21:18:34 -0800
    ...thats a damn good price for a syncrowesty with the > engine conversion... Maybe yes, maybe no.... depends on how good he did the conversion...
  • Another Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - Scott Kerber
    Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:59:14 -0600
    I am working up the resources to finish a Subaru conversion after a 2 year hiatus. I would like to hear from others who...
  • Power mirror conversion how to??
    Historical mailing list - Brian Butler
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:24:07 -0800
    ...the conversion is electrically. I know the mounting on the door is different, but what about the electrical? Thanks, Brian
  • Re: [vanagon] Re: electric or hybrid conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 27 Apr 2003 23:26:22 -0400
    <snip> yousa!! $17,500 for the conversion, NOT including the batteries!!!???? :( <snip> <snip> am i missing something here? <snip> Wow ... and the batteries not...
  • Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Sat, 6 Dec 2003 21:04:26 -0800
    ...I too cannot believe the rest of the conversion parts are several thousand dollars (motor not included) so it must be labor and profit...
  • Re: small car VW engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:55:36 -0800
    After driving a friends 2.2L Subi conversion I can say that the Subi motor is a nice motor (gasp - this coming from me...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 30 Jul 1998 02:58:18 EDT
    ...You are porbably never going to do the conversion anyway. Jesus Chr........... ! Michael Modl 87 syncro 87 Quattro.