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  • Re: Cougar and my westy. Friday.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 12 Sep 2015 10:11:09 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Electrical mystery
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 4 Jul 2014 14:33:23 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Syncro Westy in Toronto
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 26 Sep 2013 09:10:30 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Stereo suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Tue, 28 May 2013 13:11:30 -0400
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Coolant
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:27:15 -0500
    ...that the coolant was > circulating in the engine...causing the light to come on again. No problems > since. > Thanks for any in sight > Tina >
  • Re: Push covers/enging tins
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:28:18 -0400
    At 02:54 PM 9/10/2008, Jake de Villiers wrote... >No kidding! And I really don't think the covers aid engine cooling...
  • GEX engine, DON'T (sad story)
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 5 Apr 2007 22:55:21 -0400
    ...BAD! so i do what i can, install the missing tins and set the engine a bit more richer and hope for the best...
  • Re: afordable alternatives RE: Radiator fan resistor
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:52:29 -0500
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • What adhesive should I use for the Engine Compartment Lid Seal?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
    Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:30:36 -0500
    Hi all, I just purchased an Engine Compartment Lid Seal, that spongy thing that goes round the rim of the engine compartment. I now...
  • '73 westy with a bug engine
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 03 Mar 1996 13:12:03 EST
    ...Or is the bug engine not up to the task? I've heard they have cooling problems because the tin does not fit right...
  • Re: Removing Engine Tin;
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sun, 24 Jul 2005 08:11:12 EDT
    Thanks for all the advice guys... I was able to get these bolts out eventually, without the torch, but all these replies have got...
  • Re: New Vanagon: No Radio = No Antenna?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:49:26 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Dometic wiring
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 16 Aug 2013 10:13:23 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 12:18:13 -0500
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: 3 Dometic Fridges: FREE. You Pick Up. Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 24 May 2013 17:48:33 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Fryday futilities
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:17:48 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Best color to paint my GL - Group Results
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:09:02 -0700
    *http://tinyurl.com/4r44e87* >>>At the >>>very least, stick to a vanagon color. >>>Remember it takes more than twice the >>>costs to do a...
  • Re: Cylinder Numbering
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:23:07 -0800
    ...The *very* professional way *I* tell what my cylinder numbers are is to read the numbers stamped into the tin next to each cylinder...
  • Re: POR 15 Question
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Sun, 30 Mar 2003 18:55:01 -0500
    I want to POR 15 some engine tin and other bits, and I'm wondering if it's totally necessary to use the POR...
  • Re: Pin Insetion on Front Calipers
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:23:17 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Engine Died
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:22:05 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Fuel system "vapour lock"
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 13 Aug 2014 12:20:31 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Brake Pads Worn At An Angle?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 24 May 2015 19:39:21 -0700
    ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
  • coolest of the cool (engine that is)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 13:39:33 -0700
    ...engine. The things I'm doing to run cool so far are: 1. Doghouse oil cooler conversion. 2. Dual-port heads, manifold, tin. 3...
  • Fwd: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 13 Feb 2016 16:31:01 -0600
    ...With the replacement ECU in place, the engine fired right up. However, there were two immediate problems. >> >> The engine hunted up and down rapidly...
  • Re: Cleaning pop top flocking?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 17:40:14 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Rear trailing arm repair: Port Townsend (WA) Muffler?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 2 Sep 2014 12:18:04 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Mystery Mouse
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 20:38:16 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:27:48 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: [WetWesties] LVC Friday: Camp Fire Heat Damage Cell Phone?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 18:08:10 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: h2o engine transplant sounds tinny/diesel-like
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 00:26:15 -0700
    ...h2o engine transplant sounds tinny/diesel-like Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 23:16:04 -0700 Hi Folks, I'm back in the Vanagon...
  • Re: Idle issues
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 18 May 2020 09:35:08 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: 1981 Brake Caliper Decision
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 17 May 2015 19:18:35 -0700
    ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
  • Re: Coolant Pump: wear at case
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 27 Sep 2014 10:48:38 -0700
    ...If engine out for major repair I get it welded. -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta...
  • Re: Where can this wire be found?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 27 May 2011 01:35:32 -0400
    ...You will have to remove that tin to replace the sensor or that wire. The wire does start from above the engine and it...
  • Re: Rear wheel noise... can't be good 1000 km from home :(
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:03:27 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Rear Brake
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 19 May 2016 23:18:03 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 13:13:43 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Kenwood Stereo turn itself on? SVC.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 29 Aug 2014 10:35:48 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Buses By the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 21 Jan 2014 09:40:42 -0800
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • VW "Motorhome" FS Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 01:04:44 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Coolant part2
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:11:28 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Was: Drivetrain Movement.... Now: Fixed
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:42:23 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Re=3A_Are_all_2.1_engines_digifant=3F?=
    Historical mailing list - Mike Holm Toronto
    Sun, 4 May 2014 13:51:07 -0400
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 6 Apr 2020 11:25:27 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >
  • Re: Instrument Cluster Ribbon Repair
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:28:25 -0700
    ...Pre-tin the wires and pre-tin the copper traces. It's > a lot easier to apply heat to a single part than it...
  • Re: Grills, grills, grills
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:02:24 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >>> >>> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >>> >>> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> >> > > > -- > Neil n...
  • Re: My son inherited my van ...
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Sun, 5 Sep 2021 09:59:20 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Friday; 12V generator ideas / Tiny Honda Generator
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:35:29 -0800
    ...wrote: > 12V generator > > This is a really neat idea, a tiny Honda engine mated to Bosch 12V alternator, ...... > Only drawback is it is a...
  • Re: Fire Investigation Type IV engine
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 00:28:41 +0100
    ...The engine tin reached high enough > temperatures that it has sags in some locations. > #4) The valve cover gaskets were burned completely out of...
  • Re: Need a Pop Top Part.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:51:23 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Another Reason For Hard Starting -- Cracked Bellhousing
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 7 Dec 2013 11:32:36 -0800
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Coolant Pump: wear at case
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:25:26 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Used Radiator Inspection?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 7 Jan 2014 10:33:04 -0800
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Reasonably priced NW vanagon FS
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
    Mon, 28 Oct 2013 21:12:05 -0400
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca >> >> '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p >> >> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> >> Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • More FREE Vanagon Stuff. Vancouver BC, Canada
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 27 May 2013 15:37:31 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Friday Mostly OT: Gmail New look. Set & keep to old?
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:14:04 -0500
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Electrical Experts. Motronic Hall Reference Voltage?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:26:51 -0800
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Idle Control
    Historical mailing list - David Boan
    Sat, 14 Nov 2020 21:04:24 +0000
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15� ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Ball joint observation 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Fri, 3 Sep 2021 22:58:19 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>