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• Re: Wiper Blades
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sat, 29 May 1999 09:17:54 -0600
  Another vote for Bosch. PepBoys has refills for Bosch.
• Re: Bosch or Hella Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 09:03:20 EST
  The difference between the Bosch pump and the Piersburg pump are: Piersburg is cheaper (Bosch is $160 and Pburg- $130) Piersburg is physically smaller...
• More interesting ECU observations
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:44:05 -0800
  A friend (another local VW nut) brought over a Bosch 022 "D" version of the 2.1L ECU today. (Bosch Part Number: 261 200...
• Re: Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 8 May 2009 07:06:45 -0400
  ...If you can get German Bosch plugs, do. But I think you'll find the available Bosch plugs are made in India. Bosch let...
• Need Bosch parts source
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 13 Feb 1995 15:04:48 CST6CDT
  ...Does anyone know of a good supplier for Bosch parts? Ideally, a Bosch rebuilt starter but also need the 'little stuff' ie plugs, cap...
• book on Bosch FI
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 21 Oct 1996 10:58:53 -0700
  I came across a good book on Bosch fuel injection systems this weekend: How to Tune & Modify Bosch Fuel Injection Ben Watson Motorbooks International...
• Re: Tune-up
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Jul 1997 09:37 -0600 (MDT)
  Scott- believe it or not - use original German parts! Bosch plugs Bosch cap and rotor Mahle oil filter OEM plug wires (yes, they're...
• Re: 8 Secretive Part Numbers For One Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:47:09 -0500
  ...By only listing the Bosch equivalent numbers and using the word Bosch in the title, it certainly implies that it's a Bosch pump...
• [Fwd: bosch digifant]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 23:18:33 -0700
  Hi Darrell I can't offer any new info on the Bosch version, but I can confirm that it did make my van run...
• Bosch 90 Amp Alternator PN?
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:34:53 -0700
  Does anyone have the part number off their Bosch 90 Amp alternator? I believe I've found what I'm looking for. A used...
• Re: O2 Sensor 85 motor to 87 motor compatibility Question.
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 29 May 2005 09:50:23 EDT
  In a message dated 5/28/05 7:01:16 PM, vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes: << A Bosch universal one (you splice the connector on...
• Re: Bosch 4-pronged spark plug not for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 00:36:26 -0500
  What plugs did the rep reccomend? I am running Bosch Tri-electrode supers in my 2.1 and it seems to eat the plugs...
• New 0xygen Sensor Alternative
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 31 Aug 2003 16:58:53 -0400
  ...A Bosch sensor that is pre-packaged by Bosch with an "official Bosch" waterproof splicing kit. You cut the VW connector off of your...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 5 Jul 2017 08:59:38 -0500
  ...Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?! No relationship with ANY rebuilder. I get my Bosch “Remanufactured" Starters and...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 05:26:26 -0400
  ...ALL Bosch Rebuilt or actually, “Remanufactured” is the work Bosch uses, starters and alternators I have ever sold here in over 15 years of...
• bosch digifant
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 13:15:18 -0500
  ------------------- Hi Volks, I have come across a digifant made by bosch that has the same vw part number as the vw digifant 025 906...
• Re: Bosch plugs
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 00:28:08 -0800
  ...Rubatoguy <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM> >>Does anyone know the correct number for the multi-electrode Bosch plugs >>for a 2.1 waterboxer Vanagon? > >Get Your...
• Vanagon Alternator on Ebay for Sale-45.00, No Reserve!
  Historical mailing list - Nick Meyers
  Tue, 13 Jun 2000 13:17:40 EDT
  List! If anyone is interested I have a 90v Bosch Factory alternator that is used on Ebay, great for a Vanagon that needs a...
• Re: Bosch Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:22:32 -0800
  I like the NGK BP6ET (3 prongs plugs) better than the Bosch...
• Spark Plug Options for 2.1 WBX - SUMMARY
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 00:01:23 -0400
  ...The Bosch OEM plug that came with the engine is called the Bosch �Super� plug. Its number is W7CC0 or 7598. Lots of people...
• O2 Sensors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 19:44:57 -0800
  I had a Bosch generic three wire O2 sensor go bad after it was a month old. The Bosch representative said it was the...
• O2 Sensors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 19:44:57 -0800
  I had a Bosch generic three wire O2 sensor go bad after it was a month old. The Bosch representative said it was the...
• Re: Use air cooled Bosch reman. starter on 1.9 WBX? (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:25:42 -0800
  On Nov 12, 2007 9:41 AM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > Will a Bosch rebuilt starter from a 1981 air...
• Two unheated O2 sensors available
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:35:18 -0400
  ...One Bosch 11027 universal in retail box. JC Whitney price today $14. Yours for postage. One Bosch 0 258 001 929 in remains of...
• Re: Bosch distributor #
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Mar 1996 22:06:14 -0500
  At 11:15 AM 3/23/96, Ken Bowen wrote: >Greetings all- > >My '69 (1600 DP) has a Bosch 009 that I've never...
• Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 12 May 2000 07:32:08 -0700
  ...As I recall, he also claimed that the Bosch Representative said they were not recommended for the Vanagon.... no reason given why. Bill Davidson
• Re: O2 sensors - OEM or after-market? / WHICH and WHERE
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 13:25:02 EDT
  ...If not, pay the bit extra for the OE Bosch item. The numbering of the universal Bosch OXS needs some explanation. The Bosch site...
• Cheap O2 sensor - 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael David Korsak
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 20:49:51 -0500
  ...I'd rather buy the cheaper bosch sensor for Fords (Bosch part #13913), but does this one work the same as the Bosch #13931...
• Fuel Injectors other than Bosch
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 08:30:30 PDT
  Has anyone used fuel injectors other than Bosch when a new one is needed? and what have been the results? I called several FLAPS...
• Re: Bosch 4-pronged spark plug not for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 23:34:33 -0700
  I ran a set of the Bosch tri electrodes in my '85 for just over 100,000 miles. The electrode was worn down to...
• Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] RE: [DIESEL] [Diesel] Injector Pump isleaking...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:17:56 -0700
  I bought a complete seal kit for about $30 at a Bosch certified repair shop. Check www.boschservice.com for locations. Another possibility is...
• Re: Bosch Platinum +4?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:31:21 -0400
  The Bosch Platinum plus 4 sparkplugs that I have in my '84 and '85 Vanagons (the '85 now has a 2.1 engine) are...
• Re: Use air cooled Bosch reman. starter on 1.9 WBX? (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:58:14 -0800
  ...Maybe I'm misunderstanding your response. --- :^) Was curious if a Bosch SR19X will fit a 1985 WBX tranny and work properly with the 1...
• Bosch blue coil
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 13 Mar 2004 07:37:19 -0500
  Has anyone used a Bosch Blue Coil in a late model Vanagon? Pros, cons? Thanks. dylan
• Re: I got: 025 906 021C, what did I get?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 09:12:41 -0700
  Jeff - My first question - is it a Bosch or Triumph-Adler unit? 025 906 021C does not appear in my 1992 Bosch data fiche...
• Re: Is this my voltage regulator P/N?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 11:37:14 -0700
  Yes, the VW 068 903 803D part is the right version for the Vanagon 90 amp Bosch alternator. It is also used by most...
• Re: Someone have the part number for the universal O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 17:54:49 -0800
  Actually, that Bosch part # (15 725) is listed by Bosch as "Oxygen Sensor Universal" and sells for $48.83 (at least that's what...
• Re: Coil-itis
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sun, 16 Aug 2015 21:28:37 -1000
  ...as a > preventative measure. > > Sept 28, 2012 - New Bosch coil (270,965) replaced Beck Arnley (failed) > > Feb 8, 2014 - Replaced new Bosch Coil with...
• Re: Split fires (Can Vanagon Use Bosch 3-Pronged Plugs?)
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 11:34:01 -0500
  ...For Bosch spark plugs, '7' is the heat value and 'C'/'D' is the thread reach. Or if Bosch makes W7CTC plugs.... Regards, Yi...
• Bosch rotors
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sat, 2 May 1998 14:28:18 -0600
  Does anyone know if Bosch 04033 rotor supercedes 04038 rotor? Bill '85 GL [*Magic*Bus*] Big Sky Country <><
• oil filter for 2.1 l WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:41:55 -0700
  What is the proper Bosch oil filter for the 2.1 l WBX? Reason I ask, is I got one from my local favourite...
• Which Bosch 4-pronged spark plug?
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 02:25:52 EDT
  I want to try the new Bosch plug that has 4 seperate electrodes. My rebuilt engine will have 1.9 heads on a 2...
• Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Thu, 20 May 1999 16:49:06 -0400
  ...Bosch's oil filters are not even made by > Bosch; they are US-made off-the-shelf Frams etc. relabeled as Bosch. Bosch > is...
• Re: Bosch Electronics for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 13:50:23 -0800
  ...A web search for Bosch will find you a Bosch high volume jobber selling at a deeper discount than I can, and he/she...
• Joel's bosch stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Aug 94 11:08:32 EDT
  Joel, This bosch stuff is terriffic! It is so good it begs for us an explaination. For example, can we call up any authorized...
• Re: AFC
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:06:14 -0700
  ...According to Probst (http://www.bentleypublishers.com/bosch/gfib/gfib.htm) this should really be called "L-Jetronic with Lambda." Digijet and Digifant systems...
• Hella E-Code lights with "City Light"?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 10:16:34 -0700
  Does anyone know a good source for 7" round Hella E-code headlamps with the "city light" bulbs like the Bosch units? Does Hella...
• Bosch or NGK plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 18:50:02 +0100
  I am thinking about changing the spark plugs on my Syncro, and I am not sure whether to buy Bosch or NGK plugs, so...
• Re: Oil Filter Question
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 6 Nov 2001 08:04:28 -0800
  ...are > NOT the same as the Bosch filters sold in many other parts of the world. In > many countries Bosch sells a German made...
• Re: Someone have the part number for the universal O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Sun, 7 Nov 2004 19:21:19 -0800
  Boy, I'm sure glad I don't sell Bosch anymore, just study their databases and price lists. I couldn't live on just...
• Re: Bus Depot SPAM, again!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:46:33 -0500
  ...This is ~$3.25US for Bosch > filters in a Bosch box, so $4.29 is a rip-off. Tim is, unfortunately, misinformed. The filters...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 08:25:59 -0500
  ...Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?! I have no idea what all this fuss is about. ALL Bosch...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 16:08:57 -0400
  ...the problem was the wrong plugs, the bosch place had put "regular" bosch plugs in and that car needs bosch multiprong plugs to run...
• Re: [Syncro] bosch super 4's
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 20:31:08 -0400
  Nick The Bosch plug that we have been using is "Bosch Platinum + 4" and the plug number is 4477. This too is not the...
• Re: new starter not rebuilt for syncro
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:46:36 -0700
  ...Only Reman/Rebuilt, even from VW or Bosch. The only new starters available from Bosch at the moment are SR15N - for Bug M/T...
• Bosch part no for Vanagon diesel starter
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 16:29:11 -0400
  Hi, I'm looking for the Bosch part number for the Vanagon diesel starter. Best regards.
• My First Oil Filter Failure/Bosch
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Thu, 20 May 1999 23:42:16 -0700
  <Where does Bosch fit in on the quality curve?> I bought some Bosch oil filters (72150) on special at Canadian Tyre a couple of...
• Bosch +4 platinum plugs
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 23:10:46 -0700
  ...It seems as though Bosch has not >yet manufactured such plugs for your specific car. > They are readily available, < $5 ea, #4477; I've...
• Re: Choice of Plug wires
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 08:28:49 -0500
  Um, how about vanagain too? We usually sell Bosch for $55. However Beru is supposed to be the best out there ($65). The Bosch...
• Re: Choice of Plug wires
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 20:29:48 -0500
  > Any opinions on the best Plug Wire set for the 2.1 WBX? > Bosch or another supplier? Busdepot or "Volkscafe? > VW. Opinion based on...