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• FS Sacramento area
  Historical mailing list
  17 Jul 97 07:42:34 PDT
  For sale in Sacramento area, all 916 area code, unless - BUS Camper '68 Bble top, new carb/muffl, just tuned, smogged. body exc shape...
• Re: diesel vs gas vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 17:39:42 -0800
  ...The VIN contains the engine code, including fuel type. This is not the answer. A quote from the smog regulations: "A federally certified vehicle...
• Re: Tranny musings (or, getting stuck on my lawn)
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 28 Aug 2014 09:34:43 -0700
  ...Don has a DX code which combines the slightly lower 4.11 with a lower 5.43 R&P so overall the 1st gear...
• Re: Interesting Vanagon in Autoweek Mag
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 2 May 2006 06:46:32 -0700
  ...engine in it and some black > rims. The owner wanted $22k for it (not a camper). He was in the 401 > area code and...
• Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:17:34 -0700
  ...and codes stored ? to hot air intake .. possible...but I can't go there too much. many engines draw their air from the engine...
• Re: Rough Idle on 82 Diesel (which oddly has a ~10 sec repeat.)
  Historical mailing list - moritz schmid
  Wed, 7 Feb 2018 01:10:06 +0000
  ...Do you have the ability to plug it into a code reader? I TDI swapped my westy two years ago and kept the OBD...
• Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs &
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:39:49 -0800
  ...no engine, no title, ...hey, no problem. and 4 or 5 grand .........what's not to like !! ? if those are worth that, then my...
• Re:
  Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
  Mon, 01 Jul 1996 09:26:17 -0500
  ...If fact the Bentley manual says, "The water pump can be removed without removing the engine." Which is code for it is going to...
• Re: diesel to gas conversion ongoing...WARNING!/2
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 4 May 2002 11:26:43 EDT
  ...by engine code. According to my notes, the JN engine uses crank part number 026 105 101E, the GX, RD and PL engines use...
• Re: '81 Westy: from gas to turbo diesel... am I insane?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:14:04 -0600
  ...The most common is the first on with > 55kw (75HP) engine code starting with AAZ, which you can find in Passats, > Jettas and some...
• Need Help getting a 2.1L engine installed
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 25 Dec 2004 11:52:27 -0700
  ...Project code named: "Ho Ho Go". A few friends and I have put together something called "The Pay it Forward Fund" where we help...
• Re: VW Canada 2.1 Reman Engine
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:28:27 -0400
  ...I found a yellow VW > Canada label With engine code MV and serial #000151. Does anyone know > what the Canadian reman process includes? Do...
• Re: 16" steel wheels?/E code lights, relays
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:26:30 -0800
  ...I never knew there were E code hi beams... (H3), I was aware of there being E code low beams (H4) - but thought that...
• Re: tiny little bulb issue
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:17:48 -0600
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver in Alabama ~K~ wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone have the code number (or value) for the little bulb which lights...
• Off Topic, but need advice on a Deawoo
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 15 Dec 2003 10:18:44 -0700
  ...It doesn't start sometimes and has the check engine light on. She says there are only a few places that will touch it...
• Re: Anyone have experience with Vanaru turnkey/Bostig engine swaps?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 5 May 2011 13:40:19 -0700
  ...engine problem. Replacement throttle body sent from Ben (free) did not cure. The other day a new ECU (flashed to remove "ghost codes") was...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 18:31:14 -0800
  James, Unfortunately there are a lot of differences between the SAE lights and the E-Code lights and there is no way of just...
• Re: : Re: Tag an SUV today
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Tue, 26 Dec 2000 19:32:41 -0800
  ...While the vanagon might not be as clean as today's new cars (unless you have swapped in an engine from a new car...
• Rod journal size for a 2.0l?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 3 Jan 1999 18:01:03 -0800
  ...1800 crank in my 2000 engine? This engine was rebuilt by VW of Canada, has a "CV" code, and the rod bearings are marked...
• Re: West Moreland diesel
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:09:38 -0700
  ...Real sweet engine :) -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" 75 914 1...
• Re: How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:46:13 -0700
  Good points! For me my time is my life, and I don't want to spend it leaning over the engine compartment in my...
• RE: Alternate Engine ? Revisited
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:52:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...an air-cooled >type two (a pre-68)? Kennedy Engineered Products (southern CA, area code 805 I think) makes adapters for these, which is...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 13:18:55 -0700
  ...with > the complete engine harness, ECU, sensors, intake, cooling and exhaust > systems. Let me add that it is a DJ-code WBX, so it...
• Re: '86 Syncro FS - asking price reduced
  Historical mailing list - WFryer
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 21:08:47 -0700
  ...165,000 miles on original engine - runs strong. Everything works almost perfectly (including 4 WD), lots of new stuff recently: viscous coupling, front wheel...
• Stainless Steel Exhaust System - December Sale
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:04:23 EST
  Volks, I will be offering a sale on my Stainless Steel Exhaust systems, for Vanagon 1.9 & 2.1 engined Vanagons. Sale starts December...
• Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:21:55 -0600
  ...And so on. > Diesel engineer knows that it can't be done and orders the programmers to > put in cheat code. So there must...
• Re: Dealer response: hatch struts
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Fri, 03 Jan 1997 20:14:26 -0500
  ...The first 3 digits indicate the vehicle or engine originally designed for, 251=Vanagon 211=Bus 068=Diesel engine 025=Vanagon engine. The next...
• Re: My New Bentley
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 7 Apr 2013 14:50:13 -0500
  ...Vanadium carbide, an inorganic compound; Vancouver >> Canucks, a NHL hockey team; Vehicle code, a motor vehicle traffic legal >> system" ........etc. >> >> They have them at...
• Re: Steering wheel cover?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:06:50 -0700
  ...com with your telephone area code. You can also enter the key word Wheelskins into your internet search engine to find a website that...
• Re: Rear Brake PICS. Have Questions, Need Critique.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 22 May 2009 15:28:30 -0700
  ...Of note (possibly to Troy) my return springs were not colour coded. I just fit them on the same way Bentley shows. i.e...
• Re: Euro Vanagons 2.1L have 112 horsies......how do they accomplish t his?.....compression @ 10:1?.....G-cam?
  Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 17:19:40 -0700
  Tony, The 112 Hp "DJ" engine code wasser boxer is running 10 to 1 compression pistons. With a Digijet injection system, with no oxygen...
• How hard is it to retrofit power steering in a Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 20:18:57 -0800
  ...I have a European Passat TDI pump d�se engine (ATJ engine code) that I want to install. Now power steering was never an...
• Re: Oil change experience
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Sat, 6 Jul 2013 21:16:07 -0700
  ...to an engine. "Reading the tea leaves" is as > much an informational experience as is a compression test or reading codes > on a scangauge...
• '86 Syncro FS
  Historical mailing list - WFryer
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 21:11:33 -0700
  ...165,000 miles on original engine - runs strong. Everything works almost perfectly (including 4 WD), lots of new stuff recently: viscous coupling, front wheel...
• Re: OBD in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:27:17 -0800
  ...values is simply bad engine running. Later Digifant I's and II's had basic "blinky light" fault codes, but not us. No, OUR...
• Re: E-Code Headlights [sparse vanagon content]
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:50:30 -0600
  ...E-Code Headlights >> > > >> > > >> > >> Just because a light is halogen, doesn't mean that it is an >> e-code >> > >> light! >> > >> >> > >> The sealed beam POS lights...
• Re: WHAT IS THIS!?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:17:03 -0800
  ...long and narrow clearly this odd ball here may be de rigueur of holland or belgium wonder what the engine code is ... \ yours On...
• Re: Question of VIN and misc. sundries
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Sun, 18 Mar 2001 15:37:37 -0800
  ...According to the page that > disseminates the VIN code says it's an '83, with an aircooled engine. Hard to > believe, since the van...
• FW: Trucking Companies/Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 22:35:59 -0400
  ...engines are > sold through several agents, but you can tell from the shipping > label) > > <snip> > > > Since I paid for delivery to my zip code...
• Re: Digifant circuits
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 23 Jun 2001 20:47:45 -0700
  ...This may be a way for a fault code system to detect a failure of this relay. I am not aware of such a...
• Re: Friday: One Bolt Led To Another.....
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 15 Oct 2016 14:23:37 -0700
  ...No trouble code has ever been thrown by this though. The engine runs ok but at times, it feels like the timing is a...
• Re: Jetta tranny to Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 13 Mar 2003 07:42:17 -0500
  ...It should be different because the gas engine can rev higher that the diesel engine. Would it be the torque converter that would make...
• Re: 1.8 to 2.0 aba swap
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 30 May 2012 10:57:26 -0400
  ...I'm replacing a 1.8 w engine code PF. Seems like a > good upgrade and one that should last. Any words of advice...
• was: co/propane RE: propex
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng
  Tue, 28 Nov 2006 23:49:48 -0500
  ...Thanks! Jim ________________________________________ Bostig Engineering Engine Systems Voodoo http://www.bostig.com/ 617.272.3800 -----Original Message----- From: Nathaniel Poole [mailto:npoole@TELUS.NET] Sent...
• Re: vanagon difficulty
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 Sep 2009 17:06:27 -0400
  ...The first time when the check engine light came on I could never >solve it myself. Eventually it was fixed by a dealer under...
• Re[2]: FREE '71 Westy--No ENG/TRANS
  Historical mailing list - Ed McMullin
  Tue, 18 Apr 95 08:41:00 PDT
  ...Northwest Link > > call voice 206-365-2724 > > No location (of course), but the area code will help us.... this 71 westfalia is located in...
• Re: [Syncro] Where is Poznan?
  Historical mailing list - P&J Lander
  Sat, 24 Mar 2001 11:06:14 +1100
  ...this "CG5" on the end? GC5 is the option code (yours has a MV engine) The letter goes on to state that the vehicle...
• Re: 110VAC Wire Re-Routing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:35:02 -0800
  ...http://www.amazon.ca/Electrical-Code-Simplified-British-Columbia/dp/0920312403 Really useful for residential. I just omitted it from my mind as I...
• Re: Parts request and a recommendation for Fast Forward
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 07:30:21 -0500
  ...BTW My engine adapter was delievered yesterday. Everything looks good. Thanks for the discount. I have to try it on for size, etc. but...
• Re: Engine Choices - Call for Data
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 16:16:22 -0400
  ...distributor, has double spark (exhaust and power strokes) * has engine dignostics via engine codes * good gas mileage * plentiful and cheap parts availability * good support...
• Re: Subaru question
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sun, 31 Jul 2016 08:55:57 -0700
  ...Was an OBDII plug > included in the installation? Check engine light? If so, Autozone will > read the codes for him. > The O2 sensor is...
• Re: Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 5 Mar 2016 12:08:21 -0800
  ...Check engine light coming on recently while driving was something that used to happen but that was due to a missing "sensor ground" ECU...
• Re: LVC web page help
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:50:42 -0800
  ...1/2 down you'll see personnel and the html view of the code above. Alternativey you can simply post your address with a...
• Re: Can I drain coolant from someplace more accessible?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:57:52 -0700
  ...no need to go near the engine end of the system at all. you really have to be careful about what shop manuals recommend...
• Dual Mass Flywheels and I5 dimensions needed.
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:46:04 -0800
  ...I have an 115hp ATJ engine code TDI that is from a B5 Passat with it's transmission. The engine will eventually find it...
• Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....long
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 22:03:44 +1200
  ...s engine conversion page you will find engine code >charts. > >These enable you to determine your hp, torque etc. > >Some 1.8 engines are...
• Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon"
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 16 Oct 1999 01:15:34 +0200
  ...All rear engined VW Vans are type2s, but in three different generations. The Eurovan is the T4 because it is the 4th generation Transporter...
• Re: Parts Place [OT]
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 06:36:55 +0100
  ...http://www.ildana.com/~pcassidy/code/Varlet.sit.hqx OBVanagon: Found out last Friday that my '88 Wolfie is actually the only Vanagon in...
• Re: Rescue Squad mapped! (Frydye content)
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 14:08:23 -0500
  ...I'll have to evaluate how to keep that data (like phone numbers) away from search engine crawlers though. Those critters LOVE to follow...
• Bosch Platinums, another theroy
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:57:02 -0400
  ...of code or stamp will tell of a copy or and original plug. Bosch's stuff is up to snuff, V dub engines are...