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• Top speed
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Dec 1995 07:55:26 -0800
  ...40 hp, sheesh, you could give 'em *names*! Max-speed runs also require a youthful exhuberence I apparently lack now :) If Its Too Slow...
• New tranny for a 1.6l TD westy...
  Historical mailing list - Sylvain B
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:58:38 EDT
  ...I guess it must be running at about 4000-4500 rpm at 60 mph. Maybe with the 48 hp engine it was ok but...
• FS 2500cc Alcohol Injected Turbo VW Motor (eBay)
  Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 22:23:33 -0500
  2500cc Alcohol Injected Turbo VW Motor Item #287605674 It makes almost 400 HP! If you could fit it under the floor, I reckon you...
• Re: 2.1 Vanagon Engine upgrade/ MORE HP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NOT A JOKE!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Apr 1998 06:03:49 -0800
  ...So any and all interested need to step up. -- Kyle Wade (408) 426-1431 OR (408) 429-9424 Keeper of the Volks-Motorsports page...
• Re: Does air cond.=hp loss?
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Thu, 12 Sep 1996 23:11:24 -0700
  ...Some cars Jeez - & I thought pushing a 4000# shoebox through the air at 75 mph was a pretty heavy load .... :) Austin
• Chris, Engine Conversion Options, 5 cyl.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 20:02:15 EST
  ...135 to 150 HP stock sure is nice. >> FWIW, the Quattro engine is the turbo engine. chris >> Hi Chris, I have an 87 Quattro...
• Re: Air Vents etc
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Wed, 16 Apr 1997 15:09:25 -0400
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / > __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/ > > >
• Re: CCC's directions repost
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 17 Sep 1996 07:45:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...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: 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
• Ecu Chip & Rocker Info/ New Dyno results.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 07:20:51 -0700
  ...A number of things have to be considered here too; The hp has to be transfered thru the trans with a Loss of HP...
• Re: Vanagon Re Power...with VW motor..
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 28 Oct 2007 20:07:16 -0800
  ...I don't want to piss anyone off, but in order to be content driving a > 60-some hp 4000-lb vehicle, (diesel Westy...
• Re: Highest HP in a Vanagon w AT
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 7 May 2008 13:17:45 -0700
  ...Highest HP in a Vanagon w AT > Highest I have heard of personally is 230 hp SVX in a vanagon. > And the trans was...
• Re: Paint questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Mar 2014 00:13:20 -0400
  ...140 HP from a 2 liter jetta motor and that allows for driving it like an average vehicle.... But close to 4000# of weight...
• Big Engine For Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Nov 94 14:27:57 PST
  ...mmm----- Pyramid Technology Corporation > -----mmmmm--- markus@pyramid.com or {decwrl,hplabs,sun,uunet}!pyramid!markus > -------mmmmmmm- VOICE: 408/428-8462 FAX: 408/428-8210 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >
• Re: NOTE: K&N Air Filters/ ECU Chip and Rockers
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 06:29:16 -0700
  ...Kyle -- Kyle Wade (408) 426-1431 OR (408) 429-9424 Keeper of the Volks-Motorsports page Home Page - http://www.volks-motorsports.com ICQ...
• Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:16:39 -0400
  ...consumes approximately 7.9 hp at 4000 rpm (compressor speed), 5.5 hp at 2500 rpm, and 1.7 hp at 700 rpm. The...
• Re: Turbo wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:19:58 +1200
  ...run great. > >Add Digital fuel injection and eight injectors for close to 400 HP under your >right foot... For all of about 3 seconds!
• Re: Blower fans
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Dec 96 16:49:48 -0800
  ...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 12/1/96 5:10 AM Add the Audi 4000 to...
• Re: 2.1L Torque/HP/rpm specs
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 03:08:30 +0100
  ...wrote: > RPM Torque Hp > > 1500 Anemic pathetic > > 2000 struggling weezing > > 2500 limping leaking > > 3000 coughing sputtering > > 3500 115 spitting > > 4000 bucking stalling > > 4500 embarrassing...
• Re: 125 HP Wasserboxer Ghia
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  19 Dec 1995 09:28:09 EST
  ...It is classic Hoover free HP technique, plus a little hot rodding. You can get a decent HP boost, without increasing displacement with new...
• [A] For Sale - Judson supercharger for 36hp
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 1995 14:26:47 GMT
  ...54 hp... impress your friends. "wow!... this one has AC" $600 (. .) __________________________________.oOO--(_)--OOo.___________________________ | OOo O | | __/|_ , Chuck Actor Oo | | /o _ \/{ cactor@pts.mot.com _____ o...
• It was a dark and stormy night....
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 5 May 95 15:28:41 PDT
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: Getting higher compression?
  Historical mailing list - Fryday
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 14:04:09 -0800
  ...It's a 4000+ lb vehicle with 90 HP and an automatic transmission. Is > it slower than any other such Westys you've ever...
• TE coolers etc.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 27 Feb 95 10:11:16 PST
  ...alf@hpptc44.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: Unexplored engine swap possibility?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:33:40 -0700
  ...It puts out 121hp in stock form and can be bumped up to 350+hp with proper persuasion, and still return 32-40mpg in...
• Re: where are you, little bus ...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 May 94 7:48:40 EDT
  > > How about a roll call, so we can find the unknown's? > > > Unknown 40 > > Total 84 > > Paul in CA. '87 syncro Dick in MA...
• Re: Getting higher compression?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 16:54:33 -0500
  ...It's a 4000+ lb vehicle with 90 HP and an automatic transmission. Is it slower than any other such Westys you've ever...
• SAE vs. DIN
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 15 May 95 12:08:26 PDT
  ...50 HP @ 4000 <DIN> and 60 HP @ 4400 <SAE>. Who is DIN? Someone else was able to tell us who DIN is <thank you...
• Re: Rev limits
  Historical mailing list - Stefan Ufer
  Mon, 15 May 1995 09:05:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...50 HP @ 4000 (DIN) and 60 HP @ 4400 (SAE). > Who is DIN? > > Chris, DIN is a german abbreviation for: Deutsche Industrie Norm, which means...
• Re: Why I am installing a TDI engine...
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 13:01:06 +0100
  ...That helps more! > Yes, the TDI does beat the > VR6 on bottom end torque, Not the 90 hp! 202 Nm vs 235 NM in...
• Re: FRIDAY diesel conversion option
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:24:44 -0400
  ...small aircraft engines have BSFC >figures in the 0.40-0.60 lbs/hp/hr range and 25-30% thermal efficiency range. > >Even at...
• Re: Highest HP in a Vanagon w AT
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 7 May 2008 13:30:15 -0700
  ...The upper range of aftermarket high hp for turbo soobie engines ( hot rodded to the max ) is as high as 700 hp. Try 'subiesport...
• Re: If our engine cases weren't hard enough to find....
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 08:14:48 -0500
  ...2421818261&category=33623 > They hack off the water jackets then pound 400 hp out of > them. Ouch. ?? wait a minute ... something isn't right...
• Re: Audi Shmaudi lets talk Volvo
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:02:41 -0800
  ...the Audis are just as reliable from what I can see and the lower hp unit (2.1) is 115 hp... the 2.3...
• Re: 1.9 TDI engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Thu, 13 May 2004 08:46:19 -0700
  ...The engine puts out 90 hp at 4000 rpm and 150 ft/lb of torque at 1900 rpm - There are mods available that easily...
• Re: B. Bobs day at the dyno and the importance of fuel air ratio update
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:11:38 -0500
  ...At 3500 rpm the difference was 61.19 hp verses 53.84 hp warmed up. At 4000 rpm 4500 rpm first run 77.07...
• Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:26:15 +0200
  ...150 hp; 111 kW @ 4000 rpm > Torque: 295 Nm (1900-3000 rpm) > Transmission: 5-spd manual > Brakes: ABS with EDS > > Acceleration: > 0-80 km...
• Re: 1988 Rebuilt Engine Stumbling at various RPM levels2100-2300, 3400- 4000r...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 14:53:16 EDT
  ...makes a few HP more than a WBX and doesn't increase the mileage seems a waste of my time. :-) But that's me...
• Re: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 19:33:02 +0200
  ...40 to +50 C, etc. and mostly, not be too expensive. In addition, it wasn't necessary. Just ask those who drive 50 hp...
• Re: Chris, Engine Conversion Options, 5 cyl.
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 01:49:21 EST
  ...Audi 4000 quattro's are the same, non turbo, so are Audi 90 and 80's. Quattro doesn't mean turbo. Also the VW...
• Re: 130mph in a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:48:27 -0600
  ...That 40mph is due to a 94 hp engine. Put in a 230+ hp engine and things will change. Believe me. Cheers, Bruce motorbruce...
• Re: Upstream Fuel Filter dissection results
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 14:12:55 -0700
  ...They go on the dyno and turn the adjuster on the Rising rate fuel pressure thingy and get up to 40 extra HP...at...
• Re: HELP! Need a Seattle mechanic!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Tue, 30 Aug 94 10:54:38 PDT
  ...scr scrpers.hpvcpnpi.vcd.hp.com
• Re: tdi
  Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
  Sat, 1 Dec 2001 12:58:52 -0500
  ...Competing against the 400+hp gorillas of the rally world, the TDI's torque make makes the little Golf consistently one of the fastest...
• Re: humble jumble
  Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
  Sun, 8 Mar 1998 10:20:57 -0500
  ...belive the 4000 engine is the same as used in the the GTI/GLI; 1.8L, good for about 100 hp in the right...
• Re: vanagon turbo-diesel
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jaegersand
  Thu, 16 May 1996 23:26:04 +0200
  ...The turbo versions range from 68 hp in the early 80ies 1.6 l diesel to 110 hp in the new (Europe only so...
• Re: The Coming 450 HP VW Colorado - NO JOKE
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Fri, 26 May 2000 16:15:53 +0200
  ...but is equipped with a twin turbo V10 diesel, 313 Hp at 4000 rpm and 750 Nm torque at 2000 rpm !! Wannahave !!! Cheers Calle...
• Re: AUTO REPLY HELL.. was: Re: On Vacation (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
  Mon, 11 Feb 2002 12:42:43 -0800
  ...Thank > you. > Best Regards, > David Orozco > Project Manager > (408) 690-5341 > > hpc architecture, inc. > Steven M. Cox, A.I.A. > Architect > 481 N. First...
• Re: 227 Hp Vanagon 4 sale on Samba.
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:44:39 -0700
  ...notch. > 2)The transmission won't live long. > Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk
• Re: Overland TDD conversion details
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 8 Feb 2003 18:57:06 +1300
  ...Diesel wouldn't like that! Jeez, my work's 82 LandCruiser Wagon (4-speed) sits on close to 4000rpm at highway speeds! -- Andrew Grebneff...
• 13-01
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 12:48:52 EST
  ...WE ARE CURRENTLY BUYING HP-SERIES 5L - 5P - AND 4000 CARTRIDGES ALL LEXMARK OPTRA CARTRIDGES/ CANON PC COPIER CARTRIDGES CALL FOR MORE INFO ON...
• /f die silberne schnecke
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Thu, 2 Oct 1997 14:44:56 +0200
  ...matching name for a 6 Volt 40 hp-car. but when you call your vanagon die silberne schnecke, i'll have to think about...
• VW 18 cylinder engine
  Historical mailing list - Bob Repich
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 08:03:25 -0500
  ...hp., 6.3 Litre. My question: Will it fit in a vanagon without modifying the rear deck?! Bob Repich 1986 Westfalia Shoreline CT, 40...
• Re: Towing a pop-up camper
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Wed, 11 Mar 1998 07:26:22 +0100
  ...2000 kg (more than 4000 lbs) braked trailor here in germany for the TD, 92, 95 and 112 hp 2WD engines. The syncros with...
• Re: WBX Nightmares
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 09:07:18 -0500
  ...if this was a balanced > shaft motor with about 50 more hp. and 40-55 mor foot pounds of torque, it > would be much...
• Re: Beefed up Waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 22 May 2000 13:21:40 EDT
  ...FI setup and exhaust system and get a bolt on turbo/FI system to boost the HP to 200. (cost alone is @$4000) Robert
• Re: FS 85 vw camper 6-cyl diesel 5-spee
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 08:49:05 -0700
  ...wrote: > >The LT series vehicles are referenced as LT 30, LT 35, LT 40. The > number > specify the maximum total weight of the vehicle...
• Re: New tranny for a 1.6l TD westy...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 23:48:05 -0500
  ...I guess it must be running at about 4000-4500 rpm at 60 mph. >Maybe with the 48 hp engine it was ok but...
• Re: New diesel from VW
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:02:23 -0800
  ...0 L four cyl 269 hp engine has just been shown by VW. And the thing > gets 40-50 mpg. > > Thats all i can...
• Re: Subaru Installs? Who's done it, or doing it?
  Historical mailing list - Lowe, Brandon
  Mon, 27 Oct 1997 11:16:52 -0800
  ...They are putting a 120 HP subaru engine in. I don't know the cost. >---------- >From: vwmaster@VOLKS-MOTORSPORTS.COM[SMTP:vwmaster@VOLKS-MOTORSPORTS...