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• FW: Strange problem with '91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 13:29:49 -0800
  ...After trying to fix all the expensive stuff > (AFM, Coil, Distributor, Rotor, Cap, Plugs, etc.), out of desperation, I > changed the fuel filter--cleared...
• Re: suddenly knocking engine (help)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 20:40:26 -0800
  ...See filter study at <http://wetwesties1.tripod.com> Follow the link at the top of the filter study page to the German filters.) Jim...
• Re: fuel pump straining and hose leaking question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 18:01:46 -0700
  a restricted fuel filter would explain the leak between filter and pump. The system runs at a regulated 34 psi or so. 'if' you...
• Re: Coolant filter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:09:51 -0700
  ...I'd want it as large as a can size air filter myself. 'bypass' layout is not a bad idea either. might get you...
• Re: figuring synthetics value or not???
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Sun, 21 Mar 1999 06:32:01 -0800
  ...except you have omitted two > > important factors. > > you have not included the price of the filters for 4 oil changes > during the > > 12,000...
• Yep.. Oil Filters Again
  Historical mailing list - Shannon Mitchell
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:31:04 -0400
  ...I don't have time to mail order a filter so I went to my local VW parts department and they had VW oil...
• Re: TIICO- Oil Filters - P/N Clarification
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 22:02:30 -0800
  ...TIICO filter. Not listed in VW price book, nor is it accepted, or better yet superceded, to any other filter in ETKA. 06A 115...
• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 20 May 2008 23:52:45 -0700
  I have used K & N filters on a number of cars and trucks and like them a lot. I have one in my '84...
• Re: Fuel filter opinions wanted
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:24:47 -0800
  The in tank coarse filter protects the fuel pump from ingesting stuff that gets into the tank. The main filter is after the pump...
• Re: Coolant Change
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 7 Oct 1994 13:42:54 -0500 (CDT)
  ...You put the filter in the coolent hose somewhere and it >catches little pieces of metal. >Good idea? Skinned Knuckles?? what is that? :) question...
• Re: Correct oil filter?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 13:25:30 -0400
  > I just replaced the oil filter on my 1984 Westy. I noticed that the one > I replaced it with had a different part number...
• Re: Cairo Report, now K&N
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 10:25:29 -0800
  ...Thank you! > Are you saying that K&Ns must filter smaller particles than paper > filters or they are no good? No. But that has...
• Re: Air intake
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 20 May 2008 22:06:08 -0400
  ...At present it is a cone type with a cleanable paper filter. Has anyone put their filter up through the panelwork that runs up...
• Re: spam filters out busdepot
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:21:07 -0600
  On 9/24/04 8:55 AM, "Joseph Fortino" <fortino1@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > my earthlink has area 51 spam filters also, if i have...
• Re: [Syncro] Relocating syncro fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:13:48 -0500
  ...Many cars (VW, Audi, Nissan) have the fuel filter in hot-spots) Cool fuel is constantly flowing through the filter in the circuit form...
• Re: Oil filter performance
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:58:27 -0800
  ...This was > for 11,000 miles using Mobil 1, 0w-40 and the Mahle Filter. > > > > The link below shows the history of this "compartment...
• Re: FRAM specualtion re pressure
  Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 22:40:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The finer filter of the Fram which is supposed to offer greater filteration may be the cause. The point is what good is it...
• Oil filter 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Chris Cary
  Tue, 24 May 2022 12:57:40 +0000
  Can someone recommend the best oil filter?Ty Chris  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
• Re: Toilet paper filter is better
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 04:57:16 -0400
  ...I have to run a stock filter for this not to happen. The thickness of the TP filter would starve my oil pump. Adam...
• Re: fuel pump choice? fuel filters
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:12:57 -0400
  The original set up of the Digifant system (86+) was for two fuel filters, one between the tank and the pump, just like the...
• Re: fuel pump fuel filter-stupid engineering
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:28:19 -0800
  ...The big can is also considered a life time filter, (ha). It is more effective to filter under pressure so that as the filter...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 28 Dec 2015 18:41:07 -0800
  Okay, so can someone point me to a website that provides threading and dimensional specs for our kinds of filters? I need a filter...
• Re: 86 fuel filter fix and frustrations...
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:33:57 -0700
  ...Where did you get your information that >this is the commonly available filter that you mention? ************************************* Vanagon Fuel Filters Lesson 101 ;-) OK, OK, let...
• Re: Who makes the good air filter? (1.9l)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 18:04:28 -0500
  ...Who makes the good air filter? (1.9l) I have used a K&N cleanable air filter in my '84 1.9 for too...
• Re: oil filters
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Jun 1996 12:34:49, -0500
  ...Bosch Oil Filters bad? I always get mine from the dealer (It says Audi on the box)- like the full flow feature when you...
• Re: Oil Filter* Conundrum*
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:20:20 -0500
  ...He assures me it has the same volume capacity as the >Vanagon-specified VW or Mann brand filter. Albert sold me an extra >filter...
• Re: Fuel filter 85 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:24:08 -0800
  ...I like to replace the > fuel filter while I do this, but I keep getting wto times of filter. > One is plastic and square...
• Re: Diesel Oil Filter on Gas Jetta 2.0 Which one?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Nov 2010 20:55:54 -0700
  ...Diesel Oil Filter on Gas Jetta 2.0 Which one? > Hi all. > > Am considering using a larger capacity oil filter on my Jetta swap...
• oil filters
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:45:09 -0700
  I have been happy with filters from www.thepartsbin.com or www.busdepot.com with the parts bin you can get free shipping for...
• Fuel Pump to Canister Filter Fuel Hose Size?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:59:20 -0400
  1989 stock fuel system, single filter only. I'm underneath the bus looking at a fuel pump replacement job. I want to replace that...
• Re: Sale on Mobil 1 at Auto Zone
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:21:51 -0700
  On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > The Mobil 1 oil filter is an excellent (if...
• Re: K&N
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 16:15:26 -0800
  > Remember guys, the K&N has a much greater capacity to hold dust than a > paper filter. I'm not interested in 'holding dust...
• Filter Change
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 3 Aug 2016 06:37:53 -0500
  Gonna put 500 miles on this new engine and would like to have a MANN filter on while I do it. Got plenty of...
• Re: EV oil filter relocation
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Tue, 16 Dec 1997 07:31:18 -0800
  ...Also there is not many other areas for the filter to go, Maybe in the area with the fuel filter? Another thing to consider...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:24:46 -0800
  ...You could also do an oil >>>>>>> filter relocation. Replace the filter with an adapter to hoses and >>>>>>> mount the filter on a stand-alone...
• Re: tech asst in WI or MI, fuel filter location
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:42:47 -0400
  Vince, It isn't that simple and there isn't a "Vanagon's standard configuration." For gas engines, the filter is before the pump...
• Re: Eurovan oil filter Warning
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 14:40:06 -0400
  ...When changing the filter on vanagons >it's easy to see/feel if this nut is tight. If its not it will loosen and...
• Re: Fuel Filter question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 08:24:05 -0400
  ...was my fuel filter changed from stock? would this fuel filter > still work on my van? Is the metal one the stock filter? > > Thanks...
• Re: Upstream Fuel Filter dissection results
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 12:48:12 -0700
  ...didn't have an upstream filter in it to begin with, I >> > > put a metal in line filter from WIX in there that had...
• Re: Maintenance Saga: '84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 13 May 2011 08:34:51 -0700
  ...Speaking of fuel filters, last weekend GoWesty installed this kit to eliminate the small, square forward fuel filter: http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view...
• Re: Re-useable oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:34:30 -0400
  ...The only valve in any oil filter is a bypass valve which would activate itself if the filter media got too clogged to pass...
• Oil filter & armrest questions
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:56:54 -0700
  ...Anyway, my questions are regarding the oil filter. The PO was using a Napa filter that I'd like to remove and replace with...
• Weber progressive air filters
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:31:12 -0600 (CST)
  ...In it they show an air filter for my Weber DFEV 32/36. One model is paper and about $4. The other is cotton...
• Re: Fuel filters- diesel vs. gas.
  Historical mailing list - James N Gagliardi
  Thu, 7 Sep 1995 21:16:19 -0400 (EDT)
  ...7-Sep-95 Fuel filters- diesel vs. gas. by Christopher Bridge@vt.ed > the right size, and was thinking about mounting this on the...
• K&N filter
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 10:06:27 -0800
  ...N is both higher perfomance AND better at filtering out smaller particles than paper filters.... If someone has actual data to support that PLEASE...
• Diesel fuel filter w/preheater
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Sat, 9 Sep 2000 09:57:55 -0700
  Hello- I'm trying to find the diesel fuel filter flange that includes the preheater. This appears to be an item that most wrecking...
• Re: K&N Air Filters
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 11:07:30 -0600
  ...I'm going to go dig up my K&N box, and see how small the microns are that the filter traps. I know...
• Filter confused
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 00:23:53 -0500
  I was doing some research to order a K&N filter online because here in Per� I�ve been waiting for about three months...
• oil filters
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 23:08:10 -0400
  Dear List, What do we think of "Hastings" oil filters? Which is the best for vanagons? Thnx, Woody
• Re: K & N Air Filter
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Tue, 21 Jun 2005 04:57:18 -0230
  NAPA/UAP sells the K&N filters locally but when I asked for one for my vanagon they said they didn't have any...
• Re: Lost oil filter wrench -- quickie solution?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 3 Jun 2006 12:04:07 -0700
  ...Can't find the >> stupid filter wrench tool for these Mahle filters. I wonder if there is >> a quickie jury-rigged way to pull...
• Re: Fuel Hose Adapter Part #?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:43:48 -0500
  On a stock '85 (like mine) that's where the fuel filter goes. This is a small square plastic filter with different sized inlets...
• Re: In-line Water Filters
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Jun 1995 10:14:18 +0100
  ...While cleaning out our >tank and the copper line which feeds the sink, I found an in-line water >filter, by the make "EverPure...
• fuel pump noise in '91
  Historical mailing list - Philip Jones
  Mon, 28 May 2001 14:08:11 EDT
  ...my new tank requires the use of a small square plastic filter between the tank and the pump. This pre-filter is translucent, and...
• Re: FRIDAY FUN...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 21 Feb 2004 06:24:04 +1300
  ...While I watched the filter the base unfolded, the filter grew by 2cm in length & oil began pouring out. Took the filter back and...
• oil filters
  Historical mailing list - len alcamo
  Fri, 21 Jun 1996 10:43:22 -0500
  The engine, 2.0L is ready to be installed this weekend finally! I wonder if I can use a larger oil filter then whats...
• Re: Who Makes "Autobaun" brand oil filters? etc
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 21 May 1999 09:30:30 -0400
  > My dealer in Winnipeg, Canada uses the Autobaun brand of oil filters. > Are these any good? Autobahn is the brand name that Volkswagen uses...
• Oil Filters and Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dave Nadeau
  Sun, 19 Mar 2000 07:46:56 -0700
  Well, thanks to everyone for the information that you've sent me privately about oil filters. The links and advice were fantastic. I didn...
• Re: Bosch not German?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:34:50 -0700
  I got a fuel filter from the VW dealer. It says "Made in Germany" So, I guess if you really want a german filter...
• fuel hose diagram off the fuel filter.
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 22 May 2001 11:10:08 MDT
  hello, I replaced my fuel filter, but seems i have a bad hose just before the clamp to the filter, Its a diffrent style...