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• Re: A/C question
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 19 Apr 94 10:54:12 CDT
  ...it seems that du pont was gonna shut down production early, but the EPA has actually kinda reversed itself and asked them to keep...
• Re: MPG Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 22:26:46 -0800
  ...is all ballpark figuring, when > you > look at it that way. EPA must calculate MPG using measured distances, > rather > than odometer readings, along with...
• Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:56:01 -0500
  ...people outside of the LA and Frankfurt 'smog basins' > > or the > > > > EPA care that much about NOx. By running with this 'trick' software, > > VW...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 12:40:55 -0700
  ...Figured I'd put the notice up on the lists before I hit thesamba and epages. When you see the below webpage, and the...
• Hydrogen cars. Was: Re: waterboxer pinging
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:49:07 -0700
  ...how the lower octane at altitude is specified > and by whom--EPA, DOT? I haven't stumbled on any detailed info about > that. > > A...
• Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted! Tailpipe Emissions!
  Historical mailing list - Theodore Hoekman
  Fri, 2 Oct 2015 11:19:58 -0400
  ...people outside of the LA and Frankfurt 'smog basins' or the > EPA care that much about NOx. By running with this 'trick' software, VW...
• Re: help w/ charging/fi
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 19 Jun 2005 20:30:22 -0600
  ...Of course, they have to follow EPA guidelines, rules, etc. Total cost was about $375. All this, just FYI. Richard A Jones Boulder, Colorado
• Re: Diesels on NPR this morning
  Historical mailing list - Mad and Ed
  Thu, 13 May 2004 23:51:52 -0700
  ...As far as diesels still polluting too much, those EPA and clean cities studies still have not looked at the best performing modern direct...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions changed to measurements
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:11:09 -0700
  On 6/29/2012 12:36 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: >> ok ....trivia quiz... >> >The origin of the dimension 'one foot' comes from the length...
• Re: South Africn Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 00:13:59 -0500
  ...DOT just wants to put US safety equipment (shouldn't >be too complicated since there are US spec Vanagons for parts), EPA well >install...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution) Ethanol, LVC
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 1 Sep 2013 11:21:16 -0500
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have >> to adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• RE: Eurobago
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 09 Aug 1994 21:45:53 PDT
  ...with far more >comfort and far less gas mileage (16/18 EPA on the sticker). Let's hope, >for VWoA's sake that lots...
• Re: Painting Fiberglass Top
  Historical mailing list - Ri
  Thu, 22 May 2003 10:06:10 -0700
  ...Body shops have to comply with EPA/Environmental air cleanliness regulations. That's a good thing. Glen & Ri 1987 TiiCo Westfalia 1967 SingleCab 2002...
• Re: 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon Eats Water Pumps/Dennis' opinion of emmision mods
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Sep 1996 01:18:13 -0400
  ...I only use the vehicle off-road in order to comply w/ EPA rules. Ed >> The O2 sensor system uses a three way cat...
• Re: Diesel verse gas?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Wed, 22 Jan 1997 20:37:58 -0500
  ...Is diesel a decent candidate or am I way >off the mark? Having search the EPA web pages and the general web, I couldn...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 09:59:29 -0400
  ...I'll leave it at that, as there's no point beating a dead horse. > VW may have wanted to have the EPA recognise...
• Re: Importing a vehicle to USA - need advice
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:18:52 -0800
  ...country, and you > have committed a federal > crime by circumventing Customs, EPA, or the NHTSA. > One more thing, if you > ever get into an...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:15:03 -0500
  ...PM > > To: Stuart MacMillan > > Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions > > > > > > > > Hi .. > > thanks for making that clear, but if a...
• Re: Who has the real skinny on R-12?
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Sat, 12 Jun 1999 21:15:46 -0500
  ...12 replacement, HF-134a, and have it officially approved by the EPA, and accepted among the major automakers in light of many competing companies...
• Re: Idea for gauge placement
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 29 Sep 2007 09:30:35 -0700
  ...I found the three gauge pod on ePay for > $9. Its a "universal" pod sold for about a dozen different cars as > far as...
• Re: Unsubscribing...PUH-LEEZ END THIS THREAD!!!
  Historical mailing list - Leavitt
  Thu, 03 Apr 1997 13:58:18 -0500
  ...Soooo, unless someone can explain how discussing(bickering about) copyrights, racism and the EPA can make me have more Fahrfegnugen(sp?) then I will...
• Re: Burnt Vanagon of the Week
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 08:29:28 -0500
  ...and see if the fire could > >intrude into the interior. > > The EPA would be onto you... > > A factory steel lid will not STOP the...
• Re: Avoid Freeze 12!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 08:21:38 -0700
  ...The EPA site shows them as Not Tested for flammability. Fifth, some States have specific laws outlawing these substitutes. I don't recall if...
• Re: Non R134a refrigerants are flammable right?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:17:37 -0400
  ...Or you can get a license by taking the open book test at www.epatest.com and paying around $30. Hope this helps, Ken...
• Re: Crew Cab & other goodies: importing from Canada.
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Tue, 11 Oct 94 20:51:06 CDT
  ...especially about vw trucks. - trucks sold in the eastern part of canada do NOT seem to have the required EPA/DOT stickers (more later...
• Re: painting questions
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Wed, 17 Jan 2001 08:50:41 -0800
  ...to paint my v= > an, > so does anyone know about the epa's laws conscerning diy painting? i alre= > ady > have a capable air...
• Re: AC
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 22:33:13 -0700
  ...Wed, 4 Jul 2001 10:03:08 -0700 > > > >Interesting comment, as the autofrost 409 website has the text: > >"EPA approved for all cars", and...
• Re: : End the hegemony of the US auto makers
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:51:59 -0700
  ...The real costs are in demonstrating the safety of your vehicle and meeting EPA emissions standards. All vehicles sold in the U.S. must...
• Re: Vanagon emissions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:28:42 -0400
  ...fleet readings for new > light > trucks. > > Could I have misinterpreted the EPA charts? Heck yes, but I don't > think so. > If our vans...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 10:36:11 EST
  ...control the mixture of the engine. (If you are with the >>EPA, >>please hit delete!) >________________________________________________________________ >YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno...
• Re: start bringing VW LT's in :)
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 11:17:00 -0600
  ...DOT and EPA specs. (or more correctly have DOCUMENTATION which says that). A common subject on this list are VW Commercials ( Pritsche, Doka, Panel...
• Change the Stats Joel: GTI Westy Replaces Syncro Westy :-)
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Mon, 11 Aug 1997 18:44:36 -0400
  ...It passed EPA inspection after the conversion (it has a cat.), but I won't need to get it checked because it qualifies as...
• Re: Importing - Apples and Oranges
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 6 Feb 2005 12:51:52 -0800
  ...4 - The RI now transports the vehicle to the EPA testing facility for the infamous emissions bag test. At the laboratory, the vehicle has...
• Re: Idea for gauge placement
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:20:48 -0600
  ...I found the three gauge pod on ePay for > $9. Its a "universal" pod sold for about a dozen different cars as > far as...
• Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Tue, 29 Sep 2015 13:31:43 -1000
  ...the Environmentally Conscious , The EPA and so on. It wasn't a mistake or incompetence...apparently so far, it appears it was intentional deception...
• Re: Westy rear seat headrest?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:21:22 -0500
  ...See the kit here <http://www.vwbusshop.de/epages/GuenzlClassicParts.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/GuenzlClassicParts/Products/255070211A> > > > On 2012-10-18, at 9...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 11:08:20 -0500
  ...control the mixture of the engine. (If you are with the > > >EPA, > > >please hit delete!) > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > > Juno...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:03:30 -0500
  ...Jetta with piezo injectors which yield over 50mpg (US) on the EPA highway > > cycle. ;-) > > The new Jetta is only available in the 2.5L...
• Conclusion to story of setting Idle
  Historical mailing list - James R. Gilbert
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 15:08:11 -0400
  ...The EPA or something has made it near impossible. There is another adjustment, the CO adjustment, under a cap that has to be drilled...
• Re: Selling my beautiful Syncro Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:17:27 -0400
  ...Figured > > I'd > > put the notice up on the lists before I hit thesamba and epages. > > > > When you see the below webpage, and the...
• FS: 1984 White GL 1.9wbx Auto trans w/ rare early PS. AC for Doka / Weekender interior/ $650 in San Francisco area
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 9 Jul 2006 00:27:48 -0700
  ...Will be on Epay if not sold by the end of the week. Did I say it is white and glass is all good...
• Re: FS nice Dehler Profi on Samba - IMPORTS
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:37:16 -0500
  ...Customs entry (HS-7 form, etc.) > > 2 - DOT (NHTSA) certification and labeling from an RI. > > 3 - EPA certification from an ICI (often under contract...
• Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted!
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 13:03:43 -1000
  ...people outside of the LA and Frankfurt 'smog basins' or the EPA care that much about NOx. By running with this 'trick' software, VW...
• Is it a Truck, an RV, a Car , a Station Wagon or just a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 11:34:35 -0800
  ...But for the Feds EPA & DOT/NTHSA, it gets a Truck designation. For emission/safety purpose, I don*t know how a vehicle get...
• Re: D.I.Y. R-134 Kit AC Recharge advice
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 10:07:40 +1100
  ...The EPA web site on conversion mentions using a cutoff switch on the compressor to control excessively high pressures. Anyone have any thoughts on...
• Re: Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 5 Jun 2012 18:13:21 -0700
  ...that rig and engine are not made to US DOT and EPA standards, forget about bringing it home. Ask VW if it is. Good...
• Re: $42K Synchro on the Samba?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:12:19 -0700
  ...They'll request Customs docs, DOT docs, EPA testing, etc., etc.... It's definitely getting harder to illegally "backdoor" cars through Canada. Happy Frye...
• Re: Substitute for the RM182B
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 06:07:15 -0400
  ...Yes, there is this one <http://www.vwbusshop.de/epages/GuenzlClassicParts.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/GuenzlClassicParts/Products/%22255RM4181M%203%22> I have one...
• Re: Selling my beautiful Syncro Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 11 Oct 2005 12:55:59 -0700
  ...Figured > I'd > put the notice up on the lists before I hit thesamba and epages. > > When you see the below webpage, and the...
• Air Conditioning Experience (long)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:46:26 EST
  ...You do need a licence to buy Freeze-12 (see http://www.epatest.com/ to get yours!) but I have heard that within the...
• Re: DM: Re: VW coolant
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 01:25:44 -0500
  ...Used E-glycol can be burned in a small furnace without special handling, according to the EPA, the most repressive of Govt. agencies in...
• Re: Aftermarket *snip* .TIICO issues
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:08:32 -0500
  ...familiar emblem. >I somewhat agree that the kit won't pass epa b/c it's the wrong engine, >etc, but at the same...
• Re: [WetWesties] Water Purifiers - Possible Solution
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 08:02:20 -0700
  ...for "Pop Up" > campers (& smaller RV's ) that is certified to EPA Guide Standard for > Microbiological Purifiers > against bacteria, cysts, and viruses. > No hold...
• Re: Towing with Uhaul 4-wheel dolly?/now weight
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 9 Dec 2004 12:22:35 -0800
  This is the same problem with driving a vehicle that was not imported properly (i.e., no DOT or EPA certification). Your vehicle may...
• Re: New & Better VW Campers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:07:57 -0800
  ...segment=Mot > > > orhome&siteId=GERMANY&negativeFeatures=EXPORT&damageUnrepaired=NO_DAMAGE_UNR > > > EPAIRED&export=NO_EXPORT&customerIdsAsString=&lang=en&id=135565290&pageNumbe > > r=1) > > > > Same...
• Re: I4 Engine conversion - german diesel parts source
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 28 May 2008 08:57:15 -0700
  ...Of course, that is all change now > on > > Epay.(that's another story for a different day) Prices aren't too bad and > > shipping...
• Re: NVC Re: VW gave diesel drivers what they wanted! Tailpipe Emissions!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 2 Oct 2015 11:33:45 -0500
  ...people outside of the LA and Frankfurt 'smog basins' or the > > EPA care that much about NOx. By running with this 'trick' software, VW...
• RE: Clean Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Mark Howser
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 08:44:09 -0700
  ...Call the FD, EPA and any other = toxic spill agency that comes to mind. A fire extinguisher is rated as follows. 4A 20B:C...
• Re: Random Thoughts on Vanagon Maintenance
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 2 May 2014 23:40:51 -0500
  ...And then we had the "American-anation" and EPA beginning in the early seventies......75 MPH Interstate speeds, pull a trailer or boat running...
• Hazzardous Wastes was Re: Cleaning CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:17:43 -0800
  ...Do call EPA in your area for info on any hazardous waste question. Just a little forethought makes responsible disposal of these wastes a...