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• Compression test on 1982 aircooled westy
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:13:52 -0400
  ...The symtom was the engine was only running on three cylinders. Number four cylinder was not doing anything and its plug was badly fouled...
• Re: Need engine
  Historical mailing list - Craig Clark
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 15:40:09 -0500
  ...the part numbers, nor the aftermarket vendors. Are there rebuild kits for shadetree mechanics? I would like to rebuild the engine with my son...
• re: 82 westy rebuild - compression data
  Historical mailing list - J. Stutsman
  Tue, 7 Nov 1995 15:43:24 -0800 (PST)
  > > I had a leak down test done today, and here's the numbers. > > > > Since I can't recall which cylinder is which number (where...
• Re: Toll Free number for Fast Forward - help me decide!
  Historical mailing list - Fast Forward
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:28:21 -0800
  ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: JordanVw@aol.com...
• Re: 8 Secretive Part Numbers For One Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:54:50 -0600
  ...8 Secretive Part Numbers For One Fuel Pump? > Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:42:35 -0500 > From: Derek Drew <derekdrew@DEREKMAIL.COM> > Reply...
• Re: Identifying a 2.1
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 16:26:28 -0700
  ...17:03 mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> napisał(a): > >> The engine code and serial number are stamped in a visible spot in the >> case...
• Blown engine you say!
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Fri, 6 Dec 1996 09:29:31 -0500
  ...compression,etc on my new engine. Also printed on this slip was this phone number 416-288-3001. For the hell of it, I...
• Re: Haynes manual for diesel Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:22:45 -0500
  ...16.95 (part number 2948) that covers the diesel Vanagon. Unlike the aforementioned Haynes manual, which would only cover the engine that's in...
• Re: Need Diesel, Glow Plug Advice
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 18:34:05 -0700
  ...The "-71U" part is in half the type size of the rest of the number. I always ask for them by the Bosch number...
• Resoldering PCB on Bosch ECU for 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 13:09:10 -0400
  I plan on resoldering the critical connections on the PCB on Bosch ECU for 1.9L engine. Circuit board has number 2288325840-4/ on...
• Re: Yesterday's Engine Fire in Rockefeller Center NYC
  Historical mailing list - Ware, David (EM, PTL, Contractor, ARC)
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:44:02 -0500
  >>Anybody looked into one of those competition/racing engine bay extinguisher systems? Try this or go to www.summitracing.com and enter a keyword...
• Re: brake hoses interchangeable?
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Wed, 7 Jul 2004 08:21:47 -0500
  ...http://www.gprparts.com and check the part >numbers against each other. > >Stan Wilder >www.engineceramics.com > > > > > I need to know what the physical...
• Part number confirmation needed
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:53:19 -0600
  ...confirm some part numbers for me? These are for the lower studs that connect the clutch (bell) housing to the engine on a 1988...
• Re: Vanagon transmissions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 09:26:32 +0200
  ...ID number 094 094 094 091 ID character AOJ AFJ AFJ ? for engine 1.8L 2.5L 2.6L 3.2L Power 70 kW...
• Used Van Need help- revised
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:01:28 -0400
  ...the numbers are excellent for the van�s age and mileage of 150K, here�s what he said in the positive: Engine Compression # 125...
• Westy FS in Florida
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:17:40 -0500
  ...Needs engine work. 66K mi. $2,000. 352-357-5851 A reverse number look-up puts this vehicle in Eustis, Florida, about 1 hour...
• FS 1982 diesel Camper, ebay, chesterfield, MI, usa
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 6 Sep 2005 19:47:46 -0500
  item number 457 373 1046 auction bids up to $910, when i looked. assuan brown, diesel westfalia, 139,000 miles, claims engine rebuilt at...
• P/N for 86 2.1 Syncro cooling system part
  Historical mailing list - Jim King
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:53:41 -0400
  I'm trying to find the part number for the black plastic flange w/nipple that bolts to the right head. One of the...
• Re: higher octane needs
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 22:02:26 -0800
  ...RON+MON)/2 = 87 > MON = Motor Octane Number > RON = Research Octane Number > ----------------------------- > As far as Vanagon engines are concerned, > regular 87 octane gas has...
• Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:18:16 -0400
  The numbers and theory not quite right. The engine is rated for 70 kw/hr. Gasoline now has an energy content of ~115,000...
• Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:14:42 -0700
  ...But do the numbers make sense? > > Lessee... at 75 horsepower output and 1/3 efficiency the engine's > going to be putting out something...
• Re: Timing belt - Subie engines
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:42:40 -0400
  ...ll bet the number is much higher for those on this list. My thoughts, I'm lurking on all the engine replacement websites learning...
• Gasket Set Brands?
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Wed, 30 Jul 2003 15:10:45 -0700
  Hello, I found a 'Detroit Gasket' Brand (made in Germany) complete gasket set, part number 32632, for the 80's water cooled engines. I...
• FI Parts Questions
  Historical mailing list
  13 Sep 96 06:34:13 PDT
  ...numbers CA vs non-CA (is this the big vacuum biscuit mounted above the engine or the deceleration valve mounted on the vertical engine...
• Re: '83 Westy w/o engine - a deal !
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Mar 1996 14:30:28 -0700
  ...Kennedy Engineering (don't have their phone number with me) can help with alternative engine ideas. You should be able to find their phone...
• Re: I-4 conversion timing problem
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 6 May 2001 23:33:36 -0700
  ...It is UP TO these numbers - it will not go past these numbers. This is why you can advance the timing at idle with...
• Re: try again: Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:07:48 -0500 (CDT)
  ...engine lid > and rear hatch? No. > 0 301 353 - ~ early sept 63 > > 0 590 821 - ~ early june 64 > > what is your chassis number? 1165853...
• Re: Tire pressure question 2
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 12:16:12 -0400
  ...of test track results, engineering data, tire manufacturer input, dealer feedback, warranty claim data, or any of a number of factors. The recommended specifications...
• Re: ECU for CA
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 23:27:32 -0700
  ...My 82 Westy is a California emission vehicle and most part numbers are different from the other 49 states. The original ECU number is...
• Engine Advice Needed
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 24 May 2014 09:30:01 -0700
  ...miles, auto tranny Recent compression test is 150, 145, 135, 70. Number one is 70. So, two questions. How long can I drive with...
• Re: What size engine came in a '50 or '51 bus?
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:42:00 -0700 (PDT)
  >By the way, I can't remember my best friends' phone numbers anymore, but I >can remember my first car's SN, Motor #, and...
• Red Wolfsburg and missing listee
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 22:53:50 -0600
  ...Jim misplaced your phone number. Thanks, John Rodgers "88 GL Driver soon-to-be when Jim gets my engine done this week! Birmingham, AL
• customer needs a good vanagon shop near Gettysburg
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:12:35 -0400
  ...phone number would be good they have a cel and would call ahead thay are checking back with me tonight Bob Donalds Boston Engine
• idle booster valve part numbers
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 14:45:28 -0400
  ...engine compartment and assume that it is missing. Or did VW "convert" to only one? I think I may need the part number for...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 20:08:03 -0400
  ...numbers I cant imagine > > > that > > > when the green flag drops the BS stops > > > > > > I owned and have spent allot of time on both > > > engine...
• Re: Power for the Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 1996 11:41:15 +0000
  My recollection is that when VW designed the VR6 engine, one of the requirements was that it be able to fit where their inline...
• Re: [VW gas I4 Conversions] Continuing to diagnose rich rough running Digifant ....from yesterday
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 24 Jul 2014 08:11:49 -0700
  ...4-cylinder-gas-engines@googlegroups.com> Good morning, thanks for the video. I just did that test and I get numbers that are all...
• Re: 81 Westy Dead Engine - Long
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 16 Sep 2002 00:11:03 -0500
  ...If this engine is still running......... run some Gunk / Siloo / Rislone Engine Flush through it, just follow the instructions. Change the oil and filter...
• Re: Roadhaus - Need an Engine
  Historical mailing list - Ryan London
  Thu, 6 May 2004 12:13:14 -0400
  "Did Larry use regular across country or midgrade per the engine builders instructions? I have the same engine with 15K miles on it from...
• Engine Case and bearings
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:28:48 -0500
  http://www.engineceramics.com/vw/vwparts.htm I've got a good engine for you at the above link. Stan Wilder High Performance Ceramic...
• Re: Reply on Engine Power
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 20:37:22 EDT
  Is it possible that number three valve(s) are adjusted too much, and are not closing fully? I had this problem last month when...
• Re: Syncro 16" Double-Cab
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 03:04:59 -0500
  ...The three digit number that follows tells you about the stock engine, body, tire & rim combination. This *Modellnummer* can be e.g. 255 4A7...
• Re: The STAR means a rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:45:03 -0800
  ...The STAR means a rebuild? > > Can anyone else verify this is what the STAR after the engine numbers? > > WOW - maybe this engine will work...
• Columbus OH Vans FS
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Mon, 13 Oct 1997 18:38:48 -0500
  From the Columbus Dispatch, phone numbers assumed to be (614) area code: 90 VW GL Vanagon, 4WD, Wolfsburg Edition, rare, all opt. Priced below...
• Alternate Engine ? Revisited
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 09:05:50 MST
  Steve/List, Sorry to revisit this thread again, but does anyone out there have a name and number of someone whose put a Subaru...
• Which Thermostat do I want??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:44:51 -0700
  ...Wasn't there a higher temp thermostat for these engines? Anybody know what its part number is? TIA. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young '81 Vanagon Lafayette, CA...
• Re: a/c and idle
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:10:39 -0600
  ...As I recall, without hunting down the specific numbers in the Bentley, the rpm should jump to 1300-1400 rpm. from about 850 rpm...
• Re: Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:10:07 -0800
  dear lost parts maybe the search should take you to a field that would include industrial engines, marine and aviation applications maybe the previous...
• Re: Used Van Need help
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 16:08:53 -0500
  ...the numbers are excellent for the van�s age and mileage of 150K, here�s what he said in the positive: Engine Compression # 125...
• Re: Leaking Heads?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Jul 1995 10:00:28 -0700
  ...today, can not find the number at this moment. When calling BBB just ask for AUTOLINE regarding VW engine problems. You should prepare yourself...
• Re: [T2] Not breathing right
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 20 May 2001 20:15:21 -0700
  ...engine, asses the engine on a "seat of the pants" basis; if everything's cool then don't worry about the vacuum numbers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Tom...
• Re: More Digifant Troubleshooting ...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 20 May 2009 18:57:09 -0700
  ...He asked for some numbers off the one in my van and it turned out to be a Vanagon part number running the Jetta...
• Re: 914 gearbox in bus
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 08 Apr 1996 19:52:29 -0700
  ...too much engineering involved to get the motor in there. You can get 901 (the model number, not the car number) tranny's rebuilt...
• Re: Syncro 16" Double-Cab
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 03:12:24 -0500
  ...The three digit number that follows tells you about the stock engine, body, tire & rim combination. This *Modellnummer* can be e.g. 255 4A7...
• Cheap rebuilt AFM?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 11:22:00 -0500
  ...Efi Air Flow Meter Part Number: 842903 Vehicle: 1984 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Engine: H4 1.9 Liter FI EFI Air Flow Meter: Digiject Our Price...
• Engine Shudders -2.1L WBX.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 24 Sep 2014 19:40:57 -0500
  ...I have a Shoebox Electronic ECU Monitor hooked up and have the engine fine tuned and all the numbers are good and the lights...
• Re: Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:58:51 -0700
  ...You would need to bring two ids and the tracking number. Edward Federal Express Canada Ltd On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 4:31...
• Re: Used Van Need help
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:52:55 -0700
  ...the > numbers > are excellent for the van�s age and mileage of 150K, here�s what he > said > in > the positive: > > Engine Compression # > 125...
• RE: wOW, and head torques
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Apr 1995 03:36:22 CST
  ...and sequence of torquing steps, although the numbers are for 10mm stud or case-saver engines, and it's not quite clear where you...
• VW rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Darren
  Sat, 4 May 2002 16:30:49 -0500
  ...Where can I find the VIN number on the engine? Thanks, Darren.