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• oxygen sensor
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 23:15:55 -0500
  ...i am in the process of replacing the oxygen sensor on a engine from a 99 golf 2.0 liter engine code AEG. the...
• Re: Part number confirmation needed
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:51:13 -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...
• Vanagons For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:41:02 -0700
  ...Number 2 Vanagon is blue '87 passener van with 4-speed and a small Buick V6 engine installed. The body looks quite sound from...
• Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 19:28:18 -0400
  ...Now you can >base maintenance on number of revs rather than miles or time. There you go! Like the engine hours indicators on small...
• Re: Update: Evaluating a "Found" Engine
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 10:21:23 -0500
  ...Are you sure your compression tester is accurate? > >The compression numbers were reasonable: 180 - 180 - 195 - 150. I >suppose I could try wetting the...
• What do you call this piece???
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:41:36 -0400
  ...the fuel line on either side of the engine bay? Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name? pic for reference: http://i6...
• Re: Low Temp Radiator Thermo Switch "Better"?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 24 May 2012 19:46:35 -0700
  ...Part numbers and descriptions > are generally more reliable. > > - Ron Salmon > � The Bus Depot, Inc. > � www.busdepot.com > � (215)� 234-VWVW > > _____________________________________________ > Toll-Free for Orders...
• Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:37:17 -0800
  ...The original version is part number 251 919 376. The later (85+) version is part number 191 919 376. Both versions start flashing the...
• Re: Engine Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Thu, 27 Feb 2014 10:15:14 -0500
  ...of a Warm Engine Wear, it is > > the Number After the "W" that comes into play in a Warm Engine or in a > Warm...
• How do I get this EGR filter on???
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:35:46 -0700
  ...It still had a "VW" part number written on it in black marker, which was the same part number as specified for my Federal...
• Bostig Dyno day - Sunday July 31st!!
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 12:33:14 -0400
  ...With any luck we'll really be able to get some good numbers on drivetrain losses as well if we have a good number...
• Re: Speedo Calibration
  Historical mailing list - mike ingle
  Sat, 29 Jun 2002 17:59:41 -0700
  ...This number is always smaller than the apparent diameter because of inflation vs. load, tire flexure and tread compliance. For new tires, this number...
• Re: How do you check compression?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:40:08 -0700
  ...So the reading as >> well as number of stroke should both be considered for judging the >> compression of a cylinder. >> >> Vanagon engine seems need...
• Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 27 Nov 2014 10:47:20 -0800
  ...What does > make this vehicle-engine combination is the number of folks that buy them > and try to become self-service combined with the...
• Re: Porche engine kit available w/ syncro adapted transmission available
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 6 May 2005 17:17:47 -0400
  ...There is an early 80's Vanagon with a Porsche engine for sale right now in Bellingham WA. I think the price is only...
• Re: Vanagon Starter - windings available?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 6 Sep 2005 18:21:11 -0600
  ...ve heard the number 260$ but it might be more now. > > Stan Wilder > Engine Ceramics > 214-352-4931 > www.engineceramics.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From...
• sigh..... lifter adjustments?
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Thu, 1 Nov 2007 18:20:24 -0700
  ...a warm engine, or one that was run "last night" to pump up the lifters. What is the recommended procedure/number of turns from...
• Re: Tiico Parts Availability?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:18:55 -0800
  ...The number of owners converting to Subaru > power is increasing and should soon overtake the number of TIICO's sold. > We > are now offering...
• Springs and spring rates
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 13:09:33 -0400
  ...You will also reduce the number of active coils in the spring. The equation for the spring rate of a coil spring: k= d...
• Re: Need the two lower studs that secure the transmission to the engine - No P# in ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:23:29 -0700
  ...the transmission's clutch bell >> housing to the engine. I can't find the part number in ETKA. The story >> follows for those that...
• just so you'll know.....
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 04 Apr 1995 12:53:51 EDT
  ...numbers are for highway driving - as opposed to urban driving). Assuming 100% of energy is derived from the engine: 62.4 (69.2)% Engine...
• Re: Fuel Pump Ground Location?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:39:28 -0700
  ...Look for this number in ground section on components page before first page of diagrams. The AFM figures into operation of FP once engine...
• Re: Installing the 1.9L TD (Not TDI), the odyssey begins...
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Wed, 9 Jul 1997 18:51:23 -0700
  ...Anyone know of a source for that R&P gear? Weddle Engineering in Long Beach, CA, list the 4.86 in their price list...
• fwd: Diesel Westy FS
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 17:55:17 -0500
  Call the number. Don't email me! 1982 VOLKSWAGEN POPTOP VAN, 4-speed, DIESEL engine, fridge, sink, bed, stereo cassette, xlnt condition $2650 503...
• Need Thermo Housing...Stat!
  Historical mailing list - Tim Vogelin
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:18:32 -0600
  ...part number and was told the cheapest price was around $125. I luckily found a junk yard that had an 85' engine and was...
• Re: my quest for a westy
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Sat, 6 Jul 2002 02:30:34 -0400
  >>Compression numbers: 1) 130, 2) 140, 3) 130, 4) 135 +- 10 PSI, this is good stuff!!!!!!!!!!!! That looks good to me!!!!!!!!! Is that US...
• Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 14:46:02 -0700
  ...it triggers a lamp every time the engine >> passes TDC. An "engine running" indicator? > > > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:01:47 -0800
  ...http://www.gowesty.com/images/ec/products/large/large_5177aeddd9a04ec1f7c6c276a6a61f5e.jpg Note that it says the performance numbers for their engines are all when...
• Re: What Octane gas does a 2.1L waterboxer need?
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 20:01:39 -0500
  ...Therefore, buying the correct octane gas is important to prevent engine "knock", which reduces performance and may cause engine damage. Under high load operating...
• Ordering Parts Online
  Historical mailing list - bernie
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:36:14 -0700
  ...I ordered a set of spark plug wires and the part number showed wires with the metal heat protectors. I assumed that is what...
• Re: aiding cooling system by turning on heater blower
  Historical mailing list - sg
  Wed, 16 May 2001 10:20:28 -0700
  ...A good chunk of the energy > from gasoline is turned into heat with a combustion engine. > Very roughly speaking, a 100 HP engine can...
• Re: Continuing saga 82 aircooled 2.0l westy emission failure issues update
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:59:51 -0600
  ...I forgot to mention the compression test numbers were done w/ engine cold which is not right either. I'll redo compression with a...
• Re: AVP Worldwide Engines- still in business?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 9 Feb 2004 11:42:48 -0700
  ...AVP Worldwide Engines- still in business? I am suddenly in the market for a rebuilt 2.0 for my 82 Westy. This morning tried...
• Re: Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:47:49 -0800
  ...If the engine temp rises high enough it flashes to > draw your attention to the gauge. If the coolant level in the tank is...
• Re: 87 Vanagon, GL, Wolfsburg, Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Bobby K. Winter
  Fri, 02 May 1997 23:27:47 -0500
  ...obo Motivated seller located near Knoxville TN. > > Contact Kenneth Winter > > 1-800-264-6757 work number, ask for Kenneth > > 423-626-5063 home number
• Engine craqnks too slowly or won't crank - battery cable
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Engine craqnks too slowly or won't crank - battery cable
  July 31, 1987
  A slow or non-cranking engine condition could be caused by high resistance between the starter motor and battery: * Check that the battery is...
• Re: A/C fuses... please help
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:30:31 -0400
  Yes, fuse number 12. See Bentley page 97.140 Ken On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com...
• Misc Vanagon Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:09:32 -0800
  ...And Starwagen ('90 Westy w/150k miles, original engine) passed emissions with very good numbers, at least according to the attendant that ran the...
• Re: Essential Tools
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:13:28 -0700
  ...phone numbers of your favorite vanagon parts houses. Know how hard it is to get a fuel pressure regulator in Yellowstone? (thank god for...
• Re: 1.9 Cooling System "H" Piece
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 13:56:17 -0500
  ...anyone have a picture of part number 025 121 438? The H piece that goes between the engine and the header tank. I'm...
• window mounted swamp coolers
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:24:33 -0600
  ...number 2482822954 and 2482823714 respectively. These make sweet additions to your classic cruiser. I have to sell them so I can buy an engine...
• Unmolested parts van in ohio
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:57:38 -0500
  I was at a junk yard in Columbus Ohio yesterday an they had a rust free 85 blue van there with the engine/trans...
• Parts price question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:01:07 -0900
  ...I am parting one out and have someone interested the engine/trans skid plate and the front suspension subframe with A-arms. All parts...
• Re: Rescue Squad mapped! (Frydye content)
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 11:45:27 -0800
  ...I'll have to evaluate how to keep that data > (like phone numbers) away from search engine crawlers though. Those > critters LOVE to follow...
• thank you joel, as it takes all types
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 20:16:21 -0700
  ...and yes, it's a Type 3 engine. > > at this point, it's worthwhile to note that the old > VIN or serial > numbers had...
• Re: Continuing saga 82 aircooled 2.0l westy emission failure issues update
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 29 Jul 2012 20:58:37 -0400
  ...This new rebuild used > new AMC heads. > > I forgot to mention the compression test numbers were done w/ engine > cold which is not right...
• Re: Engine parts source
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 6 May 2014 18:54:03 -0400
  ...GoWesty has a number of offerings to increase performance both by increasing engine output and lightening your wallet. Start practicing by replacing that head...
• In the Dog House
  Historical mailing list - DREW BIRD
  Sun, 12 Oct 1997 14:34:32 -0400
  ...My engine number starts with AD which denotes it as a '73 engine so presumably it has got one. I would also welcome any...
• Re: The Adventure of the Thrown Rod
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sat, 15 Jun 1996 15:12:58 -0600
  ...turning the engine over manually, there's quite a bit of resistance on : the compression stroke of number one, and not a whole lot...
• Re: higher octane needs
  Historical mailing list - Chris Holtz
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:28:56 -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...
• You Guys Are Great!
  Historical mailing list - Holm
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:27:31 -0500
  ...an engine swap such as a Golf or Audi engine. (For everyone's information, the response was overwhelmingly, "go with an Audi" followed by...
• 1.9 TDI FS
  Historical mailing list - b.t.allen
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 19:12:27 -0500
  ...This is a tight and well running engine, not from a wreck, 110K, Mobil 1 from birth, new head and 80-100K timing belt...
• Re: Vanagon engine heater
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:56:34 -0700
  ...Vanagon > under engine heaters are indeed still available through NAPA. I > picked > up my brand new one just today. The part number is 605...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 16:16:06 EDT
  ...If you are rounding numbers 79 is closer to 100 than zero. My point was a 1979 cc engine does not suffer the same...
• Re: Exhaust & intake valve instalation question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 23:13:13 -0500
  I posted the part number. Be creative at mounting the dial indicator. If you were able to remove the intake valves without de=burring...
• Re: oxygen sensor
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 21:00:34 -0800
  I take it the engine now sits in a Vanagon, right? That's too bad. There's been a recall: http://www.epa.gov...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:16:12 -0600
  ...Focus engine either > so there is no need of mentioning either one of them is there? > > Repeat after me: > > - Safety in numbers (if it...
• There is 1966 split window westy for sale near my place
  Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
  Tue, 4 Mar 1997 14:43:30 -0500 (EST)
  Hi Gang(s), I called the number on one of the list postings as the forsale vehicle was listed in Pittsburgh, PA. ... Alas, I...
• Re: tale of two water pumps
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 05:35:18 -0800
  ...momentum. > > The tighter one is from a newer engine. It has the same part number with an > appended A on it. The gasket for...
• Re: 82 Vanagon gearbox swap ?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Mar 1997 10:54:59 +0200
  ...ID number 091/1 091/1 091/1 091/1 091/1 ID character DT, 4D ABB DU, 5D ABD, ABE ACW for engine...