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  • Re: How do you check compression?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:56:18 +0000
    ...How do you check compression? > > Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? > > Counting number of strokes -- is that the number of wuh-wuh-wuh...
  • 88 Vanagon thermostat question
    Historical mailing list - John Graham
    Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:26:05 -0500
    ...parts of the engine etc. Just guessing The new thermostat didn't have this checkvalve feature and had a part number of 025 121...
  • Re: Green Fuel injector
    Historical mailing list - John
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 14:58:52 -0400
    ...What matters is that the Bosch numbers on the top of the injectors match. The number is very small so you may need a...
  • FW: On Fuel Economy - Some Teutonic Observations
    Historical mailing list - Pedersen, Michael
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:28:52 -0700
    ...certification. > > Now measuring fuel consumption of and engine on an engine > dyno is difficult > enough, valid numbers for a moving vehicle are particularly > challenging...
  • Front seal choice
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 2 Jan 2004 00:26:27 -0500
    ...the other) under the same VW number. Anyone know if the one that comes with the Elring engine gasket set is a good one...
  • Re: Engine Transplant Homework
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Fri, 3 Nov 95 15:06:39 EST
    ...grab it at $1500 -- that number looked pretty good to me, too; seems like somebody could hot up a Rabbit Pickup with it. But...
  • Re: VW vanagon conversion!!!
    Historical mailing list - P.B.
    Fri, 14 May 1999 09:12:44 -0700
    ...number, it will cost > something on the order of $5000 (but that's only necessary if the engine > does not match any engine in...
  • Seeking '98 or '99 Eurovan Owners
    Historical mailing list - John Wessels
    Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:27:53 EST
    ...delivery Eurovan with the VR6 engine. Specifically the horsepower and torque ratings. I prefer to have the SAE numbers opposed to DIN or kilowatts...
  • Re: 83 westy auxilliary battery hookup
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 19:04:02 -0500
    ...Four of the wires have numbers imprinted in the metal next to their connection points. These numbers are 30, 85, 86, and 87, the...
  • Re: Idle stabilizer for 81 Calif Vanagon (was hall unit)
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:32:21 -0600
    ...will interchange and have the exact part numbers. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren Lail" <wlail...
  • Re: Update: Evaluating a "Found" Engine
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 7 Nov 2008 13:31:38 -0500
    Hi Michael, I was surprised by those numbers as well, but the compression tester is only a few months old and I have no...
  • Re: WAS: Comprssion Tester Question. NOW: Tester/engine results Report
    Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:14:06 -0700
    neil N wrote: > Used w/o adaptor (engine cold) I got: > > 150 150 150 Then...... > > 50 on # 3. :(( > The first thing that comes to...
  • 91 GL for sale in san antonio not mine..new engine with 20k for 3500.00
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 24 Sep 2013 16:55:22 -0500
    ...Lmk if anyone wants his number. Met him at Lowe's and he lives near me. Thanks. 91 GL Auto "Gringo"
  • Where can this wire be found?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 26 May 2011 08:11:50 -0700
    ...97.56, current track number 29) be accessed from the top of the engine compartment, and if so, where the dickens is it? -- Rocky...
  • Ignition Wire Set Inquiry
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Sun, 3 May 1998 08:26:55 -0700
    ...Engine Diagnosis, my 84 Westy may need spark plug wires. I have found a source for "Ignition Wire Set With Cooler. A part number...
  • Re: 1.9L coolant hose question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 15 Aug 2002 23:39:13 -0500
    ...Does anyone know what the VW part number is for the coolant hose coming off the right side front of the engine going forward...
  • Re: ECU/ECM
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:22:14 -0800
    ...after my engine fire. My ECU > part > number is 023 906 023. I see an ECU on ebay with the part number 023 > 906...
  • Wanted! 1600cc Vanagon Engine Case- REALLY!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:39:39 gmt
    ...in the huge numbers that type1 parts were (still are). As far as I know, nobody bothers using these engines in the UK bcause...
  • Re: Subaru Cooling System Conditioner ??
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:34:19 -0700
    ...One of the guys that ran a garage told us about this stuff and said that when it was added to the subaru engines...
  • Re: ECU/ECM
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:52:01 -0800
    ...after my engine fire. My ECU >>> part >>> number is 023 906 023. I see an ECU on ebay with the part number 023 906...
  • Re: Who throws more rods contest, was: Re: SUBIE VAN ENGINE FIRE...LISTER NEEDS HELP in PA
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:33:30 -0400
    ...and a 7.69% of having a problem from the above list with the "escort engine" which is also one of several engines. I...
  • Re: 88GL - Intermittent Failure to Start Continues
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 8 Jun 2014 18:05:34 -0700
    Volkswagen part number: 025 906 041 A, 025906041A Description: Blue 2 pin, 20mm for fuel injection Application guide lists the following vehicles: Volkswagen Cabriolet...
  • Re: Good VW mechanic/shop in Denver ?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 13 Feb 2002 12:19:33 -0800
    James, if you are talking about installing a TiiCo engine (www.tiico.com) then this price is not that bad. A breakdown: 4000$ for...
  • VW part# 025919101
    Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
    Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:21:44 -0400
    ...the engine right below (what I believe is) the throttle body, where the other end is plugged in with the part numbers on a...
  • Re: Engine Tin..........
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
    Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:20:10 -0500
    Can you give a better description? Part number maybe? I have parts for 2.1 wasserboxer and the 2.0 air cooled Vanagon motors...
  • EV "birth certificate"...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 06:43:51 -0500 (EST)
    ...The sticker with the construction info and VIN number is actually called a "birth certificate", and down the assembly line when the engine/drivetrain...
  • Re: Speedo repair question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 4 Oct 2013 21:24:39 -0700
    I was wrong! The trip odometer can be reset wherever the numbers on the main odometer happen to be. For various reasons, while the...
  • Re: Coolant Low Level Light Useful?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:05:54 -0700
    ...The Jetta > engine is a little better than the water boxer as at least the senor is on > or near the head. > > Dennis > The...
  • Re: 2.1L engine failure - Update #2
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 16:02:41 -0700
    ...So that number seems high to me. > > - >
  • Re: Anyone need an engine & tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Thu, 4 Feb 2010 21:57:51 -0500
    The phone number Googles to this website: http://www.joebaker.net/vanagon/ Might that be the vehicle the motor/trans came from? Pete '79...
  • FS: ECU with Darrell Boehler Digitool
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Conway
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:48:02 -0600
    ...It is by Bosch, Part number is 025 906 022D. $300 or best offer. Guaranteed in working order. Please reply to my e-mail...
  • FS: ECU with Darrell Boehler Digitool
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Conway
    Sun, 18 Mar 2001 15:22:15 -0600
    ...It is by Bosch, Part number is 025 906 022D. $300 or best offer. Guaranteed in working order. Please reply to my e-mail...
  • Re: German/French collaberation and Crashing Helicopters
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 16 Jul 2004 08:36:04 -0500
    ...The Bosch part numbers I have for all of > the > electrics in the van (Thanks Joel) refrence only a single number for the > fuel...
  • Re: Tire size vs. Engine RPM
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:08:14 +1300
    ...A revolutions per >mile number that matches what one would get by calculating that >number based on either tire height or circumference is almost...
  • Re: Got Gas?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:40:06 -0600
    ...Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com
  • Re: followup - coolant gauge problem...
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:17:56 -0700
    ...The markings on the VW tool are a German engineering mystery. The proportion seems to be 5:3 in terms of "VW1301 number" : "resistance...
  • Re: Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:46:26 -0800
    ...Ain't science grand? And part numbers too! BTW: The Bus Depot Catalog lists a single 82-91 coolant level sensor part no. 251...
  • Latest dyno run
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
    Tue, 11 Apr 2006 16:01:05 -0400
    Hey Guys, We finally got ahold of a tiico high output to dyno, we were quite pleased to see that the numbers are very...
  • FW: Help with part identification/ 82 1.6l Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:45:35 -0400
    ...comes out of the block in gasoline I4 engines. If so, it's VW part number 068 145 101 EX, and I'm guessing...
  • swivel feet for valves
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 13:47:55 -0500 (CDT)
    ...IV engines") are larger. On the other hand, JCWhitney advertizes them as "for all air-cooled VWs" and gives only one reference number. Who...
  • AFM for 82-83 Air-cooled
    Historical mailing list - David Chasteen
    Fri, 2 Oct 1998 09:19:08 -0500
    ...I had purchased it when I was in my search for a cause for engine stumbling. (it was the brain). Part number 0 28D...
  • Need name of big VW wrecking yark in OK
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 06:58:11 -0500
    Recently it was posted.their phone number if anyone has it, would be great!! I need some engine tin and am having no luck...
  • Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Prelimanary Report B.Bobs Response
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:53:26 -0400
    ...I have spent many hours and hundreds of dollars in testing my engine for a REAL horse power numbers and with little to offer...
  • Re: really... how tough IS a full engine rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 5 Feb 2003 23:26:22 -0600
    ...If this engine is still running......... run some Gunk / Siloo / Rislone Engine Flush through it, just follow the instructions. Change the oil and filter...
  • Spark plug insert for 1600 air-cooled
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 14:36:00 -0700 (PDT)
    I pulled out number 4 plug on my '71 bus, and found one of those #$@&!! spark plug inserts on it. Meaning, the insert was...
  • VW engine replacements ending?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 23:15:19 -0700
    You know, I saw something the new VW Warranty book about their "Internal Engine Component Claims' program ending in May 1996. This is one...
  • Re: Vanagon engine heater
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:13:15 -0700
    > the Vanagon > under engine heaters are indeed still available through NAPA. I picked > up my brand new one just today. The part number is...
  • 7mm Fuel Hose Land--DIN code mystery
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:52:41 -0500
    ...and some is intended for inside the engine compartment, and what the DIN an TL number differences are supposed to be. Presumably, the HOSE...
  • Re: How do you check compression?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:26:13 -0700
    ...elliott@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? > > Counting number of strokes -- is that the number of wuh-wuh-wuh > sounds...
  • Re: Used Van Need help
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 22:06:40 -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...
  • Re: unexplained power loss - help!
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:18:32 -0700
    ...Does that mean you checked the compression numbers? This sounds a lot like when the number 3 valve seat "dropped" in my 1980. Jon...
  • syncro u-joint part numbers
    Historical mailing list - Root, Tim
    Mon, 18 Oct 1999 11:24:23 -0400
    ...A non-list syncro owner friend (a German engineer type) just replaced his u-joint with a "Weasler 200-8370". He was able to...
  • "air inlet hose" part #? how much fuel hose?
    Historical mailing list - prb
    Mon, 24 Mar 2003 09:56:13 -0800
    ...It's an elbow type fitting located at the right rear of the engine compartment. Anyone have a part number or more common american...
  • Re: How much oil to use in a Vanagon TDI application?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:06:26 EDT
    ...4.) Add oil in 0.2 liter increments until engine rpm drops. 5.) Stop engine, let sit for 15 minutes, check oil level, mark...
  • FS 1981 Camperized Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Larry and Avery Johnson
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:31:21 -0400
    ...PLEASE NOTE Engine blowing blue smoke but without noticeable power loss ??????? Mechanic says time to change engine !!!!!!!!!!!! Number of miles on the van and...
  • OT: how to check Bug engine is a 1.3 or 1.6 externally
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 6 Dec 2005 23:23:23 +1300
    ...The engine is a 40hp 1.2 or larger engine. But how do we tell what capacity it is? I know enfine number prefixes...
  • Re: vw type I, type II, type III and type IV
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 14:08:30 -0500
    ...the type 1-4 refer to the engine? > >Is there a website that explains this? > > Type numbers are model designations. > Type 1: Beetle, Thing...
  • Looking for engine installer in DC/Richmond area
    Historical mailing list - Mark Bus
    Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:56:08 -0700
    ...one waterboxer engine, knows what they are doing, and at a fair price; please email me with the name and number. Thanks for the...
  • Re: 102mph - Turbo vs. 6-cylinder
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:19:53 -0400
    ...If there was only 1 SVX engine, this discussion would be entirely different, so it is undeniable that numbers are important to assess just...
  • Re: How do you check compression?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:21:58 +0000
    ...So the reading as > well as number of stroke should both be considered for judging the > compression of a cylinder. > > Vanagon engine seems need...