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• Re: Fuel pump noise? Fuel filters.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:37:57 -0700
  ...The larger diameter of the moto-filter cannister leads me to guess there is more surface area in the filter element, hence less restriction...
• Re: Fuel filter suggestion
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 13:05:40 -0700
  After getting one expensive filter clogged ab. a year ago i added cheap square plastic filter(from air cooled vanagon) upstream of pump and...
• Re: Fuel filter question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 07:58:02 -0400
  ...closest to the center gas tank, small square white plastic in line filter. 2. Fosters beer can sized Bosh fuel filter 14" further back...
• Re: hidden oil leak ??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:48:00 -0500
  The Fram tough guard series and the Mobil 1 filters are probably among the best performing filters out there. While the Mann and Mahle...
• Re: Mystery of Gmail vs Email Client Software Solved!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 9 Jun 2012 21:37:11 -0400
  ...If you find Gmail spam filtering too aggressive, set a gmail filter to disable spam filtering on mail from * . Yours, David
• K&N cone filter
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:57:41 -0600
  Listees, I recently bought a K&N cone filter from a friend and would like to replace my existing original filter. I noticed that...
• Re: Flaming Fram Filters
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 03:09:15 +0200
  Kent Christensen wrote: > Well, that's what the author of this article does. (just > covers US-made filters) > http://members.xoom.com/minimopar/oilfilterstudy...
• Re: RE; K&N Air Filters, and Engine Longevity
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 09:48:57 -0600
  ...Wherever he's taking is van, the paper filter has got to be plugged solid, and the K&N, won't stop anything that...
• Vanagon K&N filter
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Fri, 5 Jan 2007 18:10:36 -0500
  ...If you need a good price on a 2.1L K&N filter, check out this deal below. http://www.autoanything.com/air-filters...
• Re: Oil leak...
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:30:32 -0500
  I used the top of an oil filter as the 2nd "nut" to double nut that thing. I happened to have an oil filter...
• roof vent gasket & gas filters
  Historical mailing list - ghamburg
  Mon, 13 Apr 1998 12:00:57 -0700
  ...ALSO HOW OFTEN SHOULD I CHANGE THE METEL AND THE PLASTIC FUEL FILTER ON 84 WESTY & WHY DOES IT HAVE 2 FILTERS? [text/html]
• Exactly which filter for pre-pump retrofit?: SUM
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 11:37:51 -0700
  ...and look at the wall of fuel filters and find one that has a large enough inlet and outlet? Then you can just post...
• Mann Filter
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:20:50 -0500
  Hey List, I have been looking at some vendor sites to see what Mann filter they sell for 1.9L Vanagons. They all say...
• fuel pump fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Mike Stainbrook
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:33:25 -0500
  ...my 85 has the fuel filter installed after the fuel pump (down stream) is this for real? the brackets only allow this config,but...
• Air Filter Maintenance
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:47:46 -0400
  Does a dirty air filter affect vanagon performance?? Shawn.
• Re: Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 16:45:53 +0000
  ...he put the square filter in front of the pump, but says there's no metal filter on there at all... and he cant...
• Re: Which Mann is right for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:06:10 -0400
  When buying a Mann or Mahle oil filter, a different # is used for the Vanagon. The major difference is the non Vanagon filter does...
• Re: Fuel Filter 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Sun, 31 May 1998 17:39:12 -0500
  Leo, I don't know if your 85 has one or two but my 84 has one small squareish plastic filter. Got it from...
• Fuel line valve for changing a fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:28:42 -0800
  Has anyone who changed a fuel filter added an in line valve similar to plumbing valves on hot water tanks that we can turn...
• Re: Oil Filter Options??
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:46:55 EDT
  ...Most all oil filter companies make one specifically for your van. One way to tell you have the correct filter is to look at...
• Re: syncro fuel filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 18:59:54 -0700
  ...syncro fuel filter replacement > wrote a guide of sort, with pics, on how to remove the fuel filter on > a syncro. > > Oh laugh it...
• oil filter and oil pressure on cold start
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Wed, 10 Feb 1999 19:02:17 -0500
  ...Another filter and oil change is certainly a cheap and easy way to check. I've only used Ron's Mahle filters and use...
• pre-pump filter
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:52:31 +0000
  Hi, You can replace the OEM pre-pump white, square filter with a NAPA #3003 see-thru filter. The 3003 has 3/8" diameter...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 29 Dec 2015 10:56:02 -0700
  According to the WIX LookUp the Correct Filter for a Saab 900 would be a 51348XP which has 3/4-16 Threads ~ According to...
• Re: Oil Filters, huh??
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 21:55:22 -0700
  ...The > >Rabbit/Golf oil filter do NOT have anti-drain valve. Neither does most other > >3rd party vendors like FRAM, AC Delco etc. Filters...
• engine hesitation response
  Historical mailing list - john schaper
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 12:36:37 PDT
  ...I immediately drove home, unhooked the filter and drained the fuel from the filter into a clean pail. Surprise--there was crud in it...
• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 20 May 2008 19:18:46 -0700
  ...Maybe one of those K&N washable filters that are coated with oil. I have no experience with these permanent filters, but it's...
• Re: ( help )fuel filter pressure now
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:09:22 +0000
  guess what last night was crazy and i noticed that the p/n on the filter is diffrent, i had the arrow in the...
• Re: looking for technical assistance in Wisconsin or Michigan/UP
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 21:25:39 -0400
  Hi Vince, A pressure regulator won't be able to do its job if it's downstream from a plugged filter. But.... Which Vanagon...
• Re: 86 fuel filter fix and frustrations...
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:20:58 -0600
  ...a replacement that is a length of hose like the filter was actually deleted from the system. new question is why was it deleted...
• Re: K&N air filters
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 17 Nov 2020 02:34:25 -0500
  ...It WILL pass through the filter and cause premature wear to the cylinders and rings. Anyone here running one: pull the intake boot off...
• Engine swap: stopped by oil filter
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Fri, 23 May 2014 14:33:29 -0400
  ...I was so looking forward to my knew MANN filter but that is, sadly, not to be. I'll be happy if it starts...
• Re: Oil filter on a '74 transporter?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
  Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:19:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...i know this engine > had been majorly rebuilt but would someone add an oil filter? hmmm....maybe > i misread hayes and the idiots guide...
• Re: Oil Filter
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
  Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:22:09 -0500
  Are you referring to Fram filters? Because they've got a reputation for being significantly leower quality. I wouldn't put one on my...
• Re: oil filters
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jul 1996 12:09:34 PST
  On Fri, 21 Jun 1996 20:19:36 -0500 BusBoys@aol.com writes: > >Whatever ya do stay away from Bosch Filters - they're junk...
• Re: filter
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 21:45:26 -0700
  I took a piece of the hose I was going to splice the filter into over to my FLAPS [truth here in Fairfax, they...
• Re: Oil filter question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 31 Oct 2010 14:57:32 -0700
  ...Oil filter question > There is an "oil filter bible", much like the Oil Bible that gets passed > around > that is a very detailed study...
• Re: Yep.. Oil Filters Again
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 22:09:52 -0400
  ...And much better than the Champion-made US Bosch filters. The valve design and filter capacity are equal to or better than the german...
• Re: [Syncro] Relocating syncro fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 12:30:27 PST
  ...Insert the fuel filter >in > > place of the nipple and use the nipple in place of the original fuel >filter. > > Using the nipple in...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 29 Dec 2015 15:43:29 -0700
  ...You could also do an oil filter >>>> relocation. Replace the filter with an adapter to hoses and mount the >>>> filter on a stand-alone...
• Re: Another Synthetic Oil Question
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 2 Jun 2005 14:56:25 -0600
  ...I haven't tried it > yet though, but I have a rather large stash of filters due to winning > the 'syncro wanna-be' award...
• Re: Fuel filter redux once more again repeated etc
  Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:43:08 -0700
  I've a clear plastic filter between the tanks and the square filter. FRAM G2. about $3CDN. I change it whenever I see any...
• Re: Oil Filter Preference
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 13 Jan 2017 09:54:26 -0500
  > For the 2.1L WBX, is there an oil filter preference between > the Mahle OC 108 and the Mann 070-115-561 ? They are...
• Re: Syncro Air Filter
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 19:10:09 +0000
  ...I think I will save my cash and get the regualar $20 filter. > There is no reason to use a syncro air filter except...
• syncro fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - rob le duc
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:54:52 -0400
  trying to replace the fuel filter on my 86 syncro bentley shows the filter on top of the tank....... i was wondering if any...
• Re: Subject: AFM ? (as related to the air filter housing)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:41:08 -0800
  ...As for function, the AFM > works fine without a filter at all, but a filter is best used. There > are aftermarket filter setups that...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:47:00 -0500
  ...You >>>>>> could also do an oil filter relocation. Replace the filter >>>>>> with an adapter to hoses and mount the filter on a >>>>>> stand-alone...
• Re: [DIESEL] K&N Versus AMSOIL Air Filters
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Sun, 5 Mar 2000 21:05:46 EST
  ...Amsoil dealers quickly sold out of air filters and it was reported that the filter worked very well under those harsh conditions. Ken Hunter...
• fuel filter 85gl
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 13:54:02 -0800
  ...has anyone had a fuel filter cause cutout, my fuel pump and filter are sorta new, but I do alot of driving maybe my...
• Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list - william landsman
  Thu, 17 May 2007 11:26:00 -0700
  Hello All in VW land, I have a question about oil filters. First off does anyone know of a dealer in Huntington Beach that...
• Re: Mahle OC 28 oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:37:34 -0700
  The OC28 is the Mahle Oil Filter for your Vanagon (021 115 351A)(fits Bus 72-79, Van 80-83.5 Air Cooled). Mann...
• Re: I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 8 May 2001 11:16:20 EDT
  ...No milage drop from vanagon pump, no problems with the golf/jetta pump/filter module ever. Frequency of in-line filter replacements has gone...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, VW using oil filters
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:39:08 -0800
  ...Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll > tell you BTW > > Replaceable oil filters came in with hydraulic lifters. Before...
• Re: $5 Fuel Filter! Really!
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 13:46:57 -0600
  ...If you check the ETKA and dealer books you find that the later >> ones shipped with two filters but the first filter was replaced...
• Re: Oil Filter & Oil Pressure - 1982 A-C M/T Vanagon/Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:29:38 -0400
  On the air cooled engines, the oil pressure switch is before the filter. You will not fix the light with a filter. The proper...
• Re: spam filters out busdepot
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 07:55:23 -0700
  my earthlink has area 51 spam filters also, if i have it set on the list it blocks BenT out everytime ;) and wants me...
• Re: Low Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 19:08:23 -0800
  At 08:06 PM 2/22/2000 +0000, you wrote: >At 08:56 AM 2/22/00 -0800, you wrote: >>Fram oil filter should...
• Re: Fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:38:47 -0400
  ...don't we want a filter before the pump to keep crud out >of the pump? And then, on the newer models is the...
• Re: Placement of Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:43:44 -0700
  After experiencing few stumbling problems(crud) in my Westy while ago i added 1 more filter upstream from pump as shown in Bentley on...
• Re: Trans Filter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:52:52 -0800
  ...Trans Filter Should be getting my trans filter kit from Bus Depot any day and wanted to know if any sealant is needed on...