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• Re: WTB aux oil cooler kit
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 11:45:41 -0700
  ...here is a good source for the aux oil cooler: http://www.bus-boys.com/oilcoolingremote.html Thanks, Chris On Sun, 10 June 2001...
• Re: WTB Oil Cooler bits? For adding to 1.9...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:40:26 +0000
  ...You will need the longer threaded tube, an oil cooler, and a nut to fit the tube. I can get you the o-ring...
• '72 oil cooler seals blown
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 04 Mar 1996 11:31:46 -0600
  ...While idling, a co-worker mentioned my oil leak - and it was running out of the oil cooler area. Looked like water in oil...
• Re: AT cooler?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:44:58 -0700
  ...An air type ATF oil cooler is commonly added to ( and water-cooled ATF cooler that you currently have is remvoed ) for subaru engine...
• Re: external cooler/filter : trust the dipstick?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 95 16:09:27 EDT
  ...Would the > extra oil from the cooler/filter/hoses drain back down into the case > and make it appear over-filled when it's...
• Re: Air cooled vanagon trip report
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 19:52:35 -0700
  ...oil temps at 220-260, until I installed an aux oil cooler (no fan), then it stayed closer to 220 at max. (oil temp...
• Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:47:34 -0800
  ...then get a generic auto trans oil cooler from a FLAPS.....$ 70 or so .. and the high temp oil hose to connect it all...
• Re: Oil coolers?
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 04:40:04 -0500
  ...Oil coolers? > Date: Wednesday, August 19, 1998 9:14 PM > > Anybody got any recommends on brands of external oil coolers? > > -- > Harmon Seaver hseaver@harmon...
• oil cooler seal with or without tab
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:26:16 -0700
  Any advange to buying the oil cooler seal with the locating tabs? thanks gary http://oem.thepartsbin.com/parts/thepartsbin/quote2.jsp?product=N...
• Re: Air scoops
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:10:07 -0600
  ...Shortly after buying this van ('02), I put a SETRAB oil cooler w/fan, in the R "D" pillar base, and noticed a 15...
• Re: External oil cooler, Help overheating
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 12 Aug 2003 16:51:22 -0500
  ...My 79 loaf engine was balanced, ported big intake vale heads from FAT,, had a thermostatically controlled mega oil cooler on it and dual...
• Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 07:16:55 -0500
  ...The O ring on my oil cooler had started leaking so > upon inspection of the cooler, noticed it was starting to craze or crack...
• Re: Oil Cooler Orientation?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:33:54 -0400
  These photos might help you...I just re-installed an oil cooler onto an engine I did the heads on...it mounts kind of...
• Re: Oil cooler R&R
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:46:24 -0400
  ...Oil cooler R&R Got a water leak somewhere in the vacinity of the oil cooler. The plan is to remove the cooler, replace...
• Re: oil to coolant coolers, get rid of the one on the automatic transmission!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:06:10 -0700
  ...oil to coolant coolers, get rid of the one on the automatic transmission! While having an ATF cooler fail makes for a mess it...
• Re: I need Diagrams Oil Heater & Water Pump 86' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 4 Feb 2004 10:44:56 -0700
  There should be no oil leakage associated with the water pump. By oil heater did you mean oil cooler? The square silver box with...
• Re: Tiico: oil in the water (need advice)
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 14:55:19 -0400
  ...Where did the oil come from? Is it possible that two oil coolers could fail? Could an oil filter fail, and cause the oil...
• Re: 88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 Jan 2014 21:14:30 -0500
  ...88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R I can - prol'ly - easily unscrew the pipe - maybe - but perhaps not - one never knows. But there MUST...
• Re: '80 Westfalia-- best way to drive over passes
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 20:12:09 -0600
  Since we're back onto oil coolers, I'll finish up on a link I started last week. Subject: Installing Mazda RX7 oil cooler...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor / Full Throttle Switch
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 14:25:51 PST
  ...Hanging extra oil coolers all over your bus will lower your oil temp. but it won't save your heads. Think about whats happening...
• Re: need help, oil in coolant (bit long)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:03:14 -0700
  DAVID MOST wrote: > Has anyone on the list ever had the oil cooler go bad, and if so, what > were the symptoms? > David, I...
• Re: Busted water pump and an extra nut
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:11:30 -0500
  ...It's got ears! The old > oil cooler o-ring was perfectly round (though squished flat and stiff) but > the new o-ring has...
• Re: ## changing 1990 2.1L waterleaker oil cooler hoses in situ
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 03:21:59 -0700
  ...Right now, I want to just fix my specific problem (1/2" slit in hose from oil cooler to tube from thermostat) quickly and...
• Re: external oil cooler for 82 vanagon? Heating up????
  Historical mailing list - Jared Roy
  Mon, 13 May 1996 22:23:42 -0600 (MDT)
  I have an 82 vanagon and I am thinking of installing an exterval oil cooler. I have a VDO temp guage on the sump...
• Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:44:20 -0800
  ...Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?) > > fwiw.. > nearly ALL auto trans equipped cars have 'something' for a trans cooler, > usually a heat exchanger in the...
• Re: Price of 81 Vanagon engine? Plus Oil Cooler question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:55:45 -0800
  ...Anyone know if this was > standard to early 80's Vanagons, or an additional oil cooler (Muir suggests > a similar operation)? It's an...
• Re: Hose to oil cooler question
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 15:43:00 -0500
  ...Hose to oil cooler question >Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 19:55:50 -0800 > >On an '88 2.1L > >Can anyone tell me if...
• Re: oil cooler for I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 3 May 1999 19:16:12 -0700
  The maximum temp my oil reaches [with the OEM cooler] is a cool 120C when traveling at a constant 110km/h and 130C when...
• Re: Oil Filter Tube Mount Removal?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 10 May 2010 12:02:09 -0700
  ...My current version runs the entire 2.1 exhaust ( which means you have room for the oil cooler , and that means you could even...
• Re: Larger Audi a/t cooler fits transporter
  Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
  Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:24:36 -0400
  ...For the engine oil cooler since the > engine oil pressure is higher than the cooling system pressure a failure > shows as oil in the...
• Re: Who's got their Bentley handy?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 21:56:04 -0600
  ...I asked about that oil cooler on the 90 AT -- would that > be a problem? Fellow said that my 84 has an oil cooler...
• Missimg mail
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 25 Jun 2015 21:43:39 -0500
  A few days ago someone posted a link to some pictures of a device - a cooler or a sender - that goes beween the oil...
• Transmission Oil Cooler Leaking - Again!
  Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
  Sat, 16 Apr 2011 02:36:59 -0700
  ...automatic transmission fluid cooler (with a used one) about a year and a half ago, now again I find transmission oil in the coolant...
• Oil Cooler Locations ?
  Historical mailing list - William R Donley
  Sun, 3 Dec 1995 09:10:46 -0800 (PST)
  Looking to add an oil cooler to mt '72 Bus. Anybody have a great spot that's worked for them? I'm considering the...
• FS Mag Wheels, 120v 5000 watt generator, oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 14:42:20 -0600
  ...One oil cooler. One 120/230v 5000 watt generator and a few items for sale. http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan/newstuff1.htm Stan Wilder...
• Re: Trans fluid in coolant system-New Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Thu, 5 Apr 2012 14:00:34 -0400
  no jeff they come off the heater hoses , it is just like the oil cooler mounted above the oil filter for the engine oil...
• Oil filter cooler hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Mar 1997 18:21:43 -0800
  Has anyone ever replaced either of the hoses that connect to the oil filter cooler? Can this been done without pulling the exhaust pipes...
• Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 9 Apr 2011 15:03:26 -0400
  ...I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . . > > > > ...I might as well look into rigging an oil pressure gauge. Anyone got...
• Aux. Oil Coolers, trip report 82 Vanagon, oil temps, beetle recall
  Historical mailing list - Kw
  Fri, 15 May 1998 21:46:51 -0700
  Howdy all, I am considering adding an auxiliary oil cooler to my 82 westfalia. I have a fairly new Mark Stephen's engine with...
• 88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 4 Jan 2014 16:15:52 -0600
  I am almost ready to remove the cooler after my big oil leak. Have new O-ring, new filter and oil ready to go...
• Re: 2.1 fits right in
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 13:45:12 -0800
  ...The oil filter sticks out farther on the 2.1l, because of the oil cooler between the filter and the block. But, a complete...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:46:50 -0700
  ...The O ring on my oil cooler had started leaking so upon inspection of the cooler, noticed it was starting to craze or crack...
• Re: Diesel: Sudden oil leak!
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 18:58:29 -0800
  ...Try turning the oil cooler to see if it is loose.Shawn Wright http://zuiko.sls.bc.ca/~swright '85 Jetta TD '88 Westy...
• Re: The value of instrumentation
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 27 Oct 2018 15:30:04 -0300
  Dennis, No, the thermostat on my oil cooler was a 4-port block similar to what we used on the air-cooled buses. The...
• Re: 2.1 fits right in
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 14:07:57 -0800
  Not having utilized the oil cooler unit on my oil filter, I would have never known that the 1.9 exhaust would not fit...
• Re: Oil cooler installation 2.1 L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 19:15:20 -0700
  ...Oil cooler installation 2.1 L WBX In putting this back on, I need to know the hose hookup to get the water flow...
• Re: Oil in coolent
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 03:35:32 +0000
  ...Hmmmmm; oil cooler ;) Chris DeLong Fine Tuning 206.522.5503 www.finetuningperformance.com Seattle, WA USA >From: Lloyd McClelland <lsm6@NORTHCOAST.COM> >Reply-To...
• Re: Vangon Fan Housing
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 2 Aug 94 11:11:10 PDT
  ...Point being that the air going to the oil cooler has to go over the flap, make a 180 degree turn, and go back...
• Re: aftermarket oil cooler question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:06:59 -0400
  Thank you for the input....just order my cooler. I will be ordering when I get the funds an IR Thermometer...sounds like a...
• Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Fri, 12 May 1995 09:55:18 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Wouldn't you want the oil cooler to be mounted outside the engine compantment so yer not heating the air the cooling fan is...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 28 May 2011 15:11:44 -0700
  ...I have one, and I'm going to add a 2.1 style 'oil heat exchanger' ( called an oil cooler too ) to my 1...
• Oil Cooler seal
  Historical mailing list - tomas fredricks
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 18:20:33 -0800
  I need some practical instruction on replacing the seal between the block and the oil cooler on my recently acquired '86 Synchro. The old...
• Re: Trans fluid in coolant system
  Historical mailing list - Tobias Gogolin
  Wed, 4 Apr 2012 17:21:22 -0700
  I recommend you get an external cooler, if you can rescue you automatic transmission (by best doing 2 oil changes and driving the first...
• Re: Re.: Synthetic oils
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Aug 94 20:40:08 EDT
  Do wassreboxers have oil coolers? I thought they did....DC
• Re: Trip and tire report
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 6 Jul 2015 22:34:46 -0700
  ...As for oil coolers I usually use a 16 plate flat > cooler in front of the radiator/AC condenser. Something like this: > > > > http://www...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700
  I installed a tencentlife air type oil cooler in a 91 Syncro recently ... and his kit places the oil cooler in the right rear...
• Re: replacing oil cooler O-ring
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 11:40:09 -0700
  ...replacing oil cooler O-ring > I replaced my O-ring. took off my oil filter and decided that I needed to > buy a 27mm...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - steve meassick
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:37:19 +0000
  ...Seem to keep me to be about 20 degrees cooler oil on long inclines. >>> I have replaced the original oil cooler with a late...
• Fwd: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 21:04:33 -0500
  ...Seem to keep me to be about 20 degrees cooler oil on long inclines. I have replaced the original oil cooler with a late...
• Re: Stop Leak for minor oil leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
  Wed, 5 Aug 1998 12:45:40 -0500
  ...Now the oil cooler is exposed completely and I'll be replacing it and the seals this afternoon. The top of the oil cooler...