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  • Re: CV Joints
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:21:37 -0700
    ...out...2 ways I do it..One is to get a T45 Torx bit and hammer it into where the 6mm or 12 pt...
  • Re: Grey Market, was: A different camper van (somewhat O/T)
    Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:55:27 -0500
    ...We just get T4s with bigger and bigger engines (The latest about 200 HP Audi V6). Sure, it gets about the same mileage as...
  • Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power... Ignorance
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:46:41 EST
    Eric, Increasing the power of the stock VW T1, T4, Wasserboxer, Inline 4s or 5s or 6s or 8s engines has been going on...
  • Re: List Split Announcement [IMPORTANT]
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:55:35 -0700 (PDT)
    ...which transcends air v water v T1 vT2 v T3 v T4 vans, and I would hate > to see this disapear when the split...
  • Re: YES! We Have NO Bananas! (film at eleven). and now, the stats ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 20 Jan 95 12:07:38 CST
    ...Is your list >calling all <68 busses, micorbusses? well, you caught me. :) i suppose the Correct Terminology would be T1, T2, T3, and T4...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 01:29:37 EDT
    ...much like those found here for the EuroVan http://eurocampers.com/T4AirVents.html I have one prototype produced that we are now testing for...
  • Re: microbus is dead NVC
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Thu, 20 May 2004 10:07:41 +0200
    ...another decade ! Should it break down beyond repairability VW has the T4 and LT line which are good substitutes even if they never will...
  • Re: Oil Press. Sender location(T4)
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Sedgmen
    Tue, 23 Apr 96 13:22:41 EST
    Aaron J. Wood wrote: > I have a 1.7 liter engine that I am trying to mount an oil pressure > sender on. The threads...
  • Re: extractor exhaust?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Jones
    Fri, 5 Feb 1999 20:13:04 -0800
    >Somebody said: >>...I've never put one on a aircooled T4 engine; but, the fit on most >aftermarket >> T1 systems leaves something to be...
  • Great Gallery of 'Bulli' 60th Anniversary Hannover
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:32:01 -0700
    ...T3s made in Austria as a special run well after the T4 started manufacture. These only were produced in Red or Blue I understand...
  • Re: Toyota Previa "Westfalia" ??
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Fri, 26 Dec 2008 22:09:04 -0800
    ...Not even the newer VW T4 and T5 conversions. Martin __________________________________________________________________ Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! http://www.flickr.com...
  • Re: Number of EVs sold in US
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Mar 1996 09:08:11 +0000
    ...to note that there have been close to 1,000,000 T4s built > since their introduction in 1990....therfore less than 1% are here...
  • Re: new VW "minivan"?
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:44:44 -0400
    ...Perhaps this is > it? > I'll bet VW is gearing up to produce the T4 in South America. VW has a habit of manufacturing...
  • Re. Vanagons in the news...
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 8 Mar 2005 12:59:41 +1100
    ...From the rear it looked very similar to a T4 DC however the cabin sides are more vertical and the nose is distinctively different...
  • screens revisited
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    19 Jul 1994 14:45:11 U
    ...6282 This firm specializes in camper conversions for T3's and T4's; if some of you would like additional info, please e-mail...
  • Re: Is it the new T5?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:54:13 -0700
    ...I think it will be a used T4 for me in the next little while. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel Hixon...
  • so i have this spare box....
    Historical mailing list - nick greenaway
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:34:43 -0700
    ...im thinking of putting it in my 83 westy, but im afraid of any adverse effects- i havent put it on a t4 motor...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Sun, 17 Jun 2001 10:32:30 -0500
    ...Trans*it, very rare Fiat and Renault, >"Mercedes" ?MB100 and VW T4 Transporter (+Eurovan), none of which are any >danger saleswise or otherwise to...
  • Re: Before I buy an engine ...
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 23:57:11 -0400
    ...I have personally never opened a WB, but have experience with T4's, and know the pickup can come loose from the pump. good...
  • Re: Mexico/Vanagon report-Guadalajara/Puerto Vallarta
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 12:10:02 +1200
    ...I wonder if the front-engined Toyota "Hiace" sold there is a rebadged VW T4? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984...
  • Type 4 Necromancy?
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:09:17 -0400
    ...It is kind of a hassle, but I've also been where lots of you T4 owners are, wondering what's going on inside...
  • Re: aftermarket tach
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 20:32:48 -0600
    ...to T7a/5 in the > box on the firewall; then to T4b which Bentley says is in that same > box but means is under...
  • Re: Spotted EV Camper in Key West
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 22 Mar 1996 09:15:44 -0800 (PST)
    ...There are > three major types of Westy T4s build and sold overthere. There's the > "Weekender MV" like the one we got here in...
  • Re: Improved front brakes?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:50:22 -0800
    ...Some Porsche 4) Eurovan (aka T4) rotors will fit over the VW removable hubs. Or cut your old rotors 5) Some have used Maxima...
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:18:09 -0400
    ...Over successive generations of VW vans, VW has gradually increased tire size (first to 15" on the T4/Eurovan, then to 16" on 2001...
  • hello from brussels
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Wed, 24 May 2006 00:09:23 +0200
    ...The newer T4 (Eurovan) and T5 based California models look nice and slick in pictures but are awfully cramped inside - the reason is that...
  • Re: Vanagon Drag Coefficient?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:54:09 +1100
    ...Me too, however VW Type 2s,T3s and even T4s are designed as commercial delivery vans,pickups etc,and as such were not meant...
  • Re: questions on temp gauges
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:29:29 -0800 (PST)
    Edward Claiborne Gould writes: > > I have a '72 with the standard T4 1700 engine. I was wondering first > of all, where is the predrilled...
  • Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 07:33:40 EDT
    ...I had the triple tip in my T4 engine and the head temps were hotter than the single tip platinum (300-350). I put...
  • Re: Two Types of Air-Cooled Vanagon Stock Engines?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 26 Nov 2004 17:40:38 -0600
    ...http://tunacan.net/t4/index.shtml There are other differences in type IV engines that can be discussed if you have any other series...
  • Re: New van Style
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 6 Feb 2007 21:20:59 -0800
    RE: T4 comments Steve, that's one of the most informative posts about the Eurovan configuration I've seen, thanks. Here in the US...
  • Re: Thinking swap? Engine options are only half the story...What ...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:25:50 EDT
    ...try hobby engine) The WBX is a combination of best of both the T1 and T4 engines. And what I have USED is PROVEN...
  • Re: Importation of a van 'already here'
    Historical mailing list - Adam Grove
    Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:41:01 -0800
    ...Adam On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 3:13 PM Karl <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > I have a chance to buy a T4 TDI...
  • Re: 1984 for sale
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:01:22 -0400
    ...The T3 is the Vanagon, T4 the Eurovan, the T5 the newest Eurovan in Europe. Type 3 is the notchback/fastback. By the way...
  • Re: lifters for new engine? - and increased stroke
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 19:32:37 -0700
    ...where do you find wbx > pistons with a 3mm higher pin location? You can't > just go with a t4 piston, can you? Piston...
  • OT: Where have all the Vanagons gone in the UK & IT?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 26 Aug 2005 14:28:32 -0700
    ...There lots of Fiat, Ford, Renault, and even T4 & T5 VW vans. But the T3 Vanagon was conspicuously absent. Mental note: Change itinerary to...
  • Re: Awesome new Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:02:07 +1100
    ...I am now seeing as many T5s on the Aus roads as T4s...if not more. Saw a beautiful electric blue T5 double cab...
  • Re: Ford Galaxy Friday
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:30:55 -0700
    ...But their T4s and T5s are all TDI, of course. I drove a BMW 1600D, a little wagon or square-back for two weeks...
  • Re: :) Water 'n' Diesels. Welcome to vEnnis.
    Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 01:07:12 GMT
    ...yeah, a film about my T4. A U-wagen.' - "I met someone who looks a lot like you She does the things you do...
  • Re: EUROVAN EXHAUST
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 24 Nov 1996 23:04:05 -0800
    ...EVs? I can't see VW getting away from the EV/T4 Transporter style body for a while so there should be a reason...
  • Oettinger Flat 6's
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Jun 1997 11:01:28 +1000 (EST)
    ...for all the Oettinger stuff like high performance chips for WBXs,T4s,Golfs and Polos.They have also done the training for this technology...
  • Re: Tune up time - which plugs?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:03:06 EDT
    ...I ran the triple electrode in my T4 2L and the head temps increased past 350 degrees. I put a set of BPP4's...
  • Re: I am selling my Customized T2 73 Bus due to my Vanagon's needs...
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 1 May 2003 07:59:01 -0500
    ...from a VANAGON to cure the rubberboot > problem > normally on the T4 engines from 72 to 79. > > If you are interested just go to...
  • IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:12:25 EDT
    ...There are MANY performance enhancements for the T4 engine: Larger cams, Larger valve sizes, better mufflers, headers, carbs, FI systems, larger pistons, stroker and...
  • Re: [T2] Ponderous motor thoughts...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 21:42:14 -0500
    ...T1 refers to a split windshield microbus T2 refers to a breadloaf bus T3 refers to a Vanagon style vehicle T4 refers to the...
  • Re: eurovan steering wheel
    Historical mailing list - Todd
    Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:13:06 -0700
    ...please explain how you did that, the T4 has a totally different spline... chris ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com
  • RE: General EV & Vanagon Wolf quest.
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 09 Sep 1996 13:28:34 -0400
    ...On to the reliability,etc...first off close to a million T4s (VWs = designation for the EV) have been built...unfortunately only about 8500...
  • Re: [Syncro] I did the ultimate upgrade for Christmas!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sat, 29 Dec 2007 18:10:42 -0500
    ...That would be the T4 and more recently T5. Okay, okay...yes, the T-rag does have it's place and undoubtedly is 'better...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Sat, 28 Aug 2004 01:53:02 -0400
    ...to keep buying VWs, though; I have my eye on a '69 Ghia to use as my commuting vehicle, with a 2.0l T4....
  • Re: Tools and spare parts
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 8 Feb 2012 20:01:38 -0800
    ...Is South Africa in the 1st world? > > [T4s and T5s are mostly 1st world, paved roads, although > there sure are lots of them in...
  • Re: VW van nomenclature
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 30 Nov 2004 23:58:36 +1300
    ...The T3 was called Vanagon in North America only; the T4 was sold as Vanagon in Japan. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator...
  • Re: What does this say?
    Historical mailing list - Mudd 'Not Jack' Sparrow
    Sat, 18 Jul 2015 16:57:01 -0700
    ...1993 stellte der Hersteller den Eurovan, so heißt der T4 in den USA, wegen schlechter Absatzzahlen ein. Später gab es dort noch einige Wohnmobile...
  • Re[2]: VW Crewcab Syncro classifieds
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 08:42:28 -0800
    ...Klaczek, Thomas Tel: 0355-581720, Fax: 0355-531175 > > Manufacturer: VW > Type: T4 Crewcab Syncro > Price: 29900 DM > Milage: 40261 km > Built (J-M-T...
  • Re: Syncro Vs Non-Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:47:44 +1100
    ...telecommunications company uses them for many of their service vans (LWB T4 syncro panelvans) They only recently pensioned off the last of the T3...
  • Re: 6.3 liter TDI engine...not :-(
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Fri, 18 Aug 2000 12:33:39 +1000
    ...WhatsNew/EVTDI.jpeg >> >>Somewhere I have a list of all the T4 engines now available. I think there >>are 5 or 6 different options...
  • Re: FS: Headrest Cushion Inserts - Rare European Option
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:57:38 -0700
    ...I bought a pair thinking they were the same but turned out to be slightly wider for the rear headrests on T4's. The...
  • Re: Engine Overheating Problem
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Mar 1995 12:05:56 -0500
    >We own a '79 2.0 litre T4 panel van which runs a sweet as a nut apart from >it's overheating. It pulls...
  • Use this for fire saftey... AND eliminate the fire hazzard...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 3 Aug 2004 12:59:07 -0700
    ...http://www.heatshieldproducts.com/red-hot_sleeving.htm When I had my 73 T4 2.0L engine drop a valve while doing 70, it...
  • Re: where is fridge ground?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:42:29 -0400
    ...on page 97.33b, which is the same "48", or >connector T4 on that same page. > >Is this totally hidden behind the cabinet? > >This...
  • Re: Update: Evaluating a "Found" Engine
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 7 Nov 2008 13:31:38 -0500
    ...I previously used it to check a good-running T4 air-cooled engine and got 120's all round. It took a few turns...