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Re: Engine miss
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:53:09 -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: LVC Friday: Camp Fire Heat Damage Cell Phone?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 14:21:02 -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...
Residual Fuel Pressure: hold for 1 hour?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:26:07 -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: Where to post pics for List to see?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 11 May 2012 14:14:43 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: F/ engine swap candidates found at local scrapyard
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:16:45 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
FS: SA PARTS (I hath come home!)
Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
Wed, 26 May 1999 03:35:33 -0400
...Let me know what kind of interest there is for OEM 5 cylinder Bell HOusings, Engine carriers etc. Also, I can get 4 cylinder...
Re: Spooked! - Oil discussion
Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
Sun, 5 Jun 2011 21:21:06 -0700
...Our VW engines were engineered 20 >> + years >> ago and the oils formulated at the same time were for engines of >> that era. >> Not so...
Re: Bumper build, swing away tire carrier progress
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 22 Feb 2014 10:45:24 -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: Fuel Expansion Tank: Cracks, Grommet. PICS
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:03:35 -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: idea?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 10:31:03 -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: Suggested Minimum Tools To Carry
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 11:56:36 -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: Distributor cap
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 11:40:34 -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: Radiator fan shock
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:23:06 -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...
TruckFridge Wire Gauge?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:01:41 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: A Moscow exotic car show w\Vanagon content.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:04:12 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: more on that T5 conversion
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:06:51 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:19:51 -0500
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: window cable noise
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:46:59 +1200
...Contact Vito Rubino <VRBOUNO@aol.com>. They also offer: Magic-Life 2 one-touch window module $95 4990-10-227 window switches (3), bezels...
Re: Ignition Switch "Su" Power
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:13:05 -0800
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb...
Re: Possible...Overheating-Rebuilding engines.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:42:34 -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: Scale Model Busses
Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
Sat, 11 Apr 1998 08:40:33 -0400
...Instead of the "pizza cutter" wheels and tires, I used the 265/40/VR15 rear and 225/50/VR15 front Pirelli P7 tires from...
Re: Cold start issue
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sun, 5 Jun 2011 08:49:10 -0700
...The starter > turns, but the engine only catches half-heartedly. > > Flubada-flubada . . . <dies>. > > Crank again, give it a little gas. > > Flubada, <half-hearted "vroom...
Re: Radius rod/arm sourced
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 May 2012 09:30:51 -0700
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb...
Re: seam rust
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 14 Sep 2014 09:47:41 -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...
Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:37:01 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Rear facing seats for camper
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 10 Jun 2012 21:21:38 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Bubble in cooling system? '87 Vanagon
Historical mailing list
Tue, 23 Jul 1996 18:04:02 -0600
...stirling@aol.com (which gets checked more often) Red '93 Corrado VR6 SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI (mostly modified) (soon to be a...
Re: Somthing is up! Sharan
Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
Tue, 3 Mar 1998 05:20:15 -0800
...Ford sells this van (not in the US) under a different name, it uses the VR6 engine and I understand it is quite popular...
Re: VR6 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 6 Apr 2002 21:47:33 +1200
...reverse rotation to counter the trans' 180-degree rotation for rear-engined placement. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff...
Used Vanagon Parts: Canada to US
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:28:55 -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: Carrier Bars?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:13:50 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: VW for sale in AZ
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 15 Sep 2012 11:33:12 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
Historical mailing list - John Reddick
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:01:36 -0400
First off, any engine, including a stock rebuild, is only as good/bad as its installer. Ben, Bostig, GoWesty, Boston Bob are right now...
Re: Temp II Sensor, Engine Hot.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 16:49:41 -0700
...Coolant pump pulley is from a VR6 engine (to allow for a simple single belt "AC delete" setup) I'll compare pulley diameters. Based...
Re: Heat Related Ignition Failure
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:33:57 -0600
...Vroom, Vrooom! it fired right up, >>> >>> This is a puzzle. Any suggestions as to where I might start looking for >>> a fault?? Seems heat...
Re: 11mm brake line wrench
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 9 Jul 2013 10:00:56 -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: Fridge putty
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 22:44:41 -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...
Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:33:18 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:57:46 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Was: Cruise Control ... Pickup: sit on hole.... Now: Installed. Solved.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 7 Sep 2011 20:12:55 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Engine conversion possibilities,Was: Westfalia and "Weekender" Differences?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 22:43:59 -0700
...steve Per Lindgren wrote: > > With yet another thread of engine conversions in the Vanagon (yippeee, the > 15th this week :-), I just wanted to think...
Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:34:19 -0400
The VR6 has a water pump for the turbo engines (my guess) that pumps after the engine is shut down the pump has 5...
Temp II (for ECU) Sensor: Voltage Range?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 10:49:26 -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: Ignition Switch Question
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 7 Jul 2014 11:24:02 -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: Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:24:04 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Odd Vanagon
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 3 Feb 2013 18:32:32 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Urgency of Upper Control Arm Bushing replacement?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 6 Jan 2013 19:52:53 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: 1990 Carat with Analogue Clock?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:07:05 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Rear Exhaust Bracket on Cross Pipe. Sleeve needed?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 5 May 2012 16:20:12 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Check your fuel lines, NOW
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:50:21 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: VW V6 ?'s
Historical mailing list - KBatzler
Sun, 15 Nov 1998 21:33:28 -0800
...Is this really the case? Is VR6 a 15 degree >engine? What is the 90 degree V6 listed for the Passat? > >what I was...
PIC. Under Cabinet Flooring: Westfalia OEM?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:17:16 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: '97 (?) Caravelle VR6
Historical mailing list
05 Apr 1996 08:17:18 GMT
Jim Davis wrote: >in a truck or a van with much more weight to carry arround engines are >typically setup for much more torque...
Re: Auto or Man trans on '93 EV MV?
Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:13:51 UT
...realized it was the control unit.) The new VR6 campers talk about their new engine-transmission mounts as features in the sales brochure - and...
Tools. Equus 3640 Fuel Pressure Tester, Flaring Tool: LPG Lines.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:13:49 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:37:57 -0700
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb...
Re: 6 cylinder engine? (longish response)
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Sat, 24 Nov 2001 07:32:19 EST
...Was it called the SR6? >> William, It sounds to me like you are referring to the VW VR6 engine. Some people have successfully fitted...
Re: Electric: Where should +12V to camping fusebox and relay originate?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:02:35 -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: Fuel Expansion Tank: Cracks, Grommet. PICS
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:02:24 -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: Paint job pricing
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:19:24 -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...