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Re: Does air cond.=hp loss?
Historical mailing list - Austin
Thu, 12 Sep 1996 23:11:24 -0700
At 01:30 PM 9/12/96 -0500, you wrote: > AC is the biggest load on an engine I know of. Some cars Jeez...
Sharan (was: The Coming 450 HP VW Colorado - NO JOKE)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 29 May 2000 10:36:03 +1200
Now, it they'd bring the TDI Syncro Sharan here in Westfalia >(or at least weekender) form..... > >Keith Adams I have heard that the...
Dupont.com (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Radish150
Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:53:27 -0800
...Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM> Subject: Re: HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Hey that's a rare one, the word...
Re: Which is it?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 10 Dec 2003 11:36:07 EST
...in US trim) with the 5 cylinder may have been 109 hp...2.3 > liter I-5's. > > the US ones are 2.5L...
[Syncro] For Sale in Europe, '86 VW Syncro full camper, 112 HP, F/R difflocks, on/off road tires, petrol heater, great shape (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:37:03 -0700
...Syncro@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Syncro] For Sale in Europe, '86 VW Syncro full camper, 112 HP, F/R difflocks, on/off road tires, petrol...
Re: Ball joints and steering rack
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:24:11 -0500
...unbolt the hp feed/lp return lines let em empty out & go for coffee > 2. pop outer the cotter pins, unbolt the outer tie...
Re: Engine Conversion Options
Historical mailing list
Sat, 12 Dec 1998 09:04:31 EST
...However, in spite of the hp and torque numbers making the 2.3l look like the best motor for this swap, I have been...
20v turbo I-4 motors For Sale
Historical mailing list
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 18:10:51 EST
...block to own a 1.8l 5-valve per cylinder, 150 hp (you can chip it up to 170hp!), turbo in-line 4 cylinder...
Re: Can we just stop the name calling?
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Sun, 23 Jan 2000 23:46:47 -0500
...other mods 150HP to 200 HP+ is >> > possible, with all the reliability of a stock. >> > >> Robert, >> 200+ HP as reliable as stock? Probably true...
Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
Tue, 11 May 1999 16:33:52 -0400
...8-Valve Motronic 2.0L (93-98 Golf/Jetta/Cabriolet) HP: 115@5400 Torque (ft/lb): 135@3200 Eng. Code: ABA 8-valve Motronic...
Re: Eprom preformance chip
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:32:08 -0500
...torque, HP and fuel air ratio are nicely displayed on the chart the auzzie chip had a much leaner fuel mix all threw the...
Re: Want to Buy: Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list
Fri, 22 Nov 96 16:10:17 -0800
...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 11/22/96 2:51 PM I am trying to find...
Re: WBX Nightmares
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Sun, 13 Aug 2000 12:33:37 EDT
...soon adding the ECU chip upgrade that will boost HP to an ESTIMATED 140 HP plus. (Chip adds 10% to a stock engine and...
Re: Kombi's last rites: Farewell to a travel icon
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:31:43 -0700
...camper van that changed the travel world � http://travel.cnn.com/kombis-last-rites-how-camper-van-changed-travel-world-108636?hpt=hp_c5
Re: Altitude Sickness and Buzzing alarm.
Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:37:33 -0600
...The formula is % HP loss = (ALT x 0.3)/1000 At 5800' here in Glenwood Springs, that means 17%. Your engine sounds tired from...
Callaway Vanagon Turbo
Historical mailing list
Sun, 14 Apr 1996 13:14:31 -0800
Callaway once developed a $1985 turbo conversion kit for the air-cooled vanagon, boosting hp from 75 to 105. Shouldn't be much of...
'90 944 S2 3.0 liter in a Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
Mon, 12 Jun 2000 06:41:52 -0700
I have a 1990 Porsche 944 S2 3.0 liter 4 cyl engine (208 HP). Anyone think it might fit into a Vanagon? Where...
Re: New T3 - engine options.
Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:05:57 -0800
Raimund- What's kind of HP does the V6 TDI produce and what kind of fuel economy do you experience? ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the...
Re: Windage Trays and Lubrication Issues (Air and Water Cooled)
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 09:41:53 -0600
...Horse power seems to be directly related to money in the case of the Type IV with each additional HP costing about $100.00...
Re: Idea for A/C and camping /F
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:27:40 EDT
...a 5 HP motor for this? >> >> 5 HP at 746W/HP = 3730W / 80% efficiency = 4662W / 12V = 388 >Amps. >> Even at 2 HP you're...
Re: 93 Impreza
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 23:59:05 -0600
If I had 110 hp I would pass out from the shock. Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
Re: 133 mph WB?? BUNK!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:09:39 -0500
...I got reports, that a Eurovan with 200 hp speeds up >> to 200 kph, the Eurovan with the 150 hp TDI is specified by...
Re: Indy / NASCAR output (Fryday)
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Fri, 1 Jun 2007 22:36:39 -0400
Yes, I have to agree that I'm more impressed with the Hp they get out of the NASCAR 1950's technology. Near the...
Dyno Day worth it's weight in gold for Boston Bob motor!!
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sun, 9 May 2004 03:46:42 -0500
...The computer setup was mind boggling as he not only measured HP and torque, but the real reason to be there was to get...
Re: Video of Noise at Clutch Operating Lever. Help Diagnose Please?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 25 Jun 2017 17:51:38 -0700
...Could an oil contaminated clutch disc eventually negatively affect the pressure plate? The engine has a few more HP than stock. (115 HP if...
Re: QUICK CLEAN ... AFM
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 11:56:12 -0400
At 08:06 4/29/99 -0700, HP Authorized Customer wrote: > > This seems to have cured some ails... > > I took my AFM apart (black...
Re: Vanagon gas mileage
Historical mailing list - Skip Emmert-Keaton
Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:05:58 -0800
...How DO they actually compare with the gasoline models for hp? Also, how is the reliability/ease of maintenance and repair compared to the...
Re: Mouse in the house!
Historical mailing list - Rusty Zarse
Tue, 5 Aug 2003 21:22:42 -0700
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Re: FYI : 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:29:46 -0700
>5-speed, auto or Synchro >112 hp / 174 Nm This is not true for the South African .457 5 Speed gearbox with the heavy...
Afternoon of progress
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Thu, 5 Apr 2012 19:36:36 -0600
...thicker insulation to help reduce engine noise of a whopping 49 hp powerplant and others too, a well spent afternoon Velma 82diesel 1.6...
Fridge Relay etc.
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Tue, 4 Jul 95 17:32:38 PDT
...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
Re: 86 westy-good price?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 11 Nov 96 10:53:22 -0800
...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 11/11/96 3:56 AM Hello volks, What is a...
Re: How much fuel efficiency gained by shedding 300 lbs?
Historical mailing list - Jimt Thomson
Wed, 17 Aug 2005 21:44:37 -0600
...our vanagons are about .81 (a flat surface being a 1.0) the amount of HP needed changes with the equation. the more HP...
Why no HP upgrades?
Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
Thu, 24 May 2012 18:59:47 -0700
...I'd love to add another 50 HP - but the 7 or 8 HP I added were enough to make me happy and make...
Re: The New Rear-Engined VW UP!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:43:04 -0700
He said '1.8' .....which would be a 100 hp 8 valve 'ordinary/common' 1.8 gas rabbit/jetta engine .....they're smooth, and...
Re: making a little headway but need advice
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 7 Dec 2013 17:50:27 -0500
...psi --> volts gpm --> amps psi drop x gpm --> hp. Voltage drop x amps --> wattage (746 watts / hp). An orifice or very skinny pipe --> a...
Re: US Vanagons vs European (Horsepower)
Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 09:47:56 -0400
I'm not certain about this, but I recall reading somewhere that European HP ratings differ from US ratings in that US ratings are...
Re: Wow--150hp engine (snicker snicker)
Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 01:01:36 -0500
...I built it up for my 1974 loaf, and sold it many years ago, and yes, it was pushing 150 HP what with the...
Any feedback on the GoWesty 120HP WaterBoxer motors
Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
Sat, 5 Jul 2003 10:12:51 -0400
If you read the add for this 120 HP engine it states that "The increased HP figures are estimated, as we have not yet...
EV VR6 in 1996
Historical mailing list
Tue, 30 Apr 1996 21:39:56 -0400
...summer :) They also say the EV "is powered by a 140-hp version of VW's 2.8 liter VR6, and it sports a...
Re: HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Wed, 21 Feb 2001 14:57:01 EST
In a message dated 2/21/01 10:28:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM writes: << I think he...
Re: Turbo wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Thu, 19 Jun 2003 21:58:01 EDT
...Add Digital fuel injection and eight injectors for close to 400 HP under your right foot... Robert
Shower?
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Tue, 28 Feb 95 16:39:23 PST
...alf@hpptc44.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
august campout update
Historical mailing list
Thu, 27 Jul 1995 16:28:16 -0700
...Sam/Susie Williams Sglw@aol.com Dave Kautz & family dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com Gregor Durstew GDURSTEW@oimb.uoregon.edu ----- Many of you have...
Re: CCC's directions repost
Historical mailing list - Michael Perry
Mon, 16 Sep 1996 19:43:40 -0700
...As I recall, the 61 had a >1200 w/ 36 HP stock, but he's saying the 65 engine is a 1300 w/ 40...
Re: Vanagon total drag and mechanical losses
Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
Sun, 29 Nov 1998 19:10:13 -0600
...1 hp = 33,000 lb-ft/minute 1 mph = 88 ft/minute John
Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
Historical mailing list - TC
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:07:02 -0800
...a Bosch >one for $115 (3/4 hp normally for 1.9 engine) or $130 (1 hp normally for 2.1 engine) also with...
Re: NM SyncroWestie
Historical mailing list - rachel martin
Thu, 14 Dec 1995 10:31:46 -0700 (MST)
...She wanted 16.5K before. > -- > -- > ___ / __ __/ ____/ Al Knoll HP Performance Technology / > / / / / Center Roseville, CA, USA 95747 / > _____/ / / 916.785.9453 (Telnet 785-9453) / > / / / email: alf@hpptc38...
How dynamometer measures horspower and torque. A Must have url
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 21:53:23 -0800
...80% of 58 hp or 46 hp just to drive my automatic on level terrain. This would yield a approximate reserve of 12 hp...
Re: A/C in a diesel Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Robert L. Armitage
Mon, 26 Jun 1995 14:51:57 -0400 (EDT)
...The trouble is, the poor diesel engine puts out > 47 hp max. And the Westy, with all its bulk, leaves no margin for > the...
Re: Cargo Hauls
Historical mailing list
Sun, 15 Oct 95 16:38:26 -0700
...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Roseville,unixgw2 Date: 10/15/95 05:23 PM >Okay, I once had 28...
Re: 82 Diesel Vanagon Engine Replacement - I'm looking at the 1.9 NA
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Fri, 26 Apr 2002 09:35:07 -0500
...Jon Sykes <jon.sykes@PS.GE.COM> >Anyone else done this conversion? This is a 75 HP engine - a decent improvement over the stock...
Re: Looking for project van
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Fri, 13 Aug 2004 23:26:49 -0400
...The Boxster is either a 217 hp 2.7liter 6 or a 250hp 3.2 liter 6 cylinder engine. The subaru SVX is a...
Re: Ford Focus SVT anyone?
Historical mailing list - John C...
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:46:20 +0000
...Ford Focus SVT anyone? > > > > Is anyone out there running a 170 hp, SVT, > > > > With a Bostig? > > > > Thanks, > > > > John C... > > > > > > -- > Chris S. > "Jeszcze Polska Nie...
Re: Why no bolt-on HP upgrades to the 2.1 WBX?
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Fri, 25 May 2012 11:32:37 -0700
I just went there and searched, but came up empty...any tips? On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Craig Cowan <phishman068...
aftermarket cruise control?? '91 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - JOHNSON,DAVID (HP-Vancouver,ex1)
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:56:14 -0600
...Please respond to djohnson@vcd.hp.com Thanks, Dave
Re: Nice WBX....
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:46:33 -0400
...That alone would probably make the single greatest HP improvement . On Tue, July 22, 2008 12:27 pm, Todd Last wrote: > Forget about the...
Re: Crasy 2.6 l 5 Cyl. Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sat, 20 Mar 1999 14:01:17 +0100
...An output of 136 hp and 200 Nm, which makes the 1998 SA Caravelle do a 0-100 kmh in 19 secs, and gives...
Re: Conversions-16v?
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 13 Mar 2005 16:51:59 -0700
...torque @ 3500 rpm The HP on the "old" TIICO (you can now get 140 hp) is 118 & 4800 rpm. I suspect that the torque...
Re: Paint questions
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 9 Mar 2014 19:41:36 -0700
...Mine has about 140 HP from a 2 liter jetta motor and that allows for driving it like an average vehicle.... But close to...