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  • Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Wed, 2 Dec 2020 11:08:06 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Nice looking Bentley Wiring Diagrams
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:51:01 -0800
    ...tinyurl.com/ygat6mw Lot's of pics, neat tips and a bit of dry humour. "Engine Re-assembly. .... "Take Teutonic care with your engine...
  • Re: Friday: $90K Syncro Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
    Sat, 8 Feb 2014 02:30:20 -0500
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • air cooled engine cooling tin
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 13 Mar 2016 11:56:31 -0400
    I need the rear and bottom cooling tin for a 72 bus. I can use most anything from 72-79. Can anyone help? Thank...
  • Re: Engine Died
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:51:22 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Silicon Sealant for engine tin ?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Dec 1995 09:26:20 -0700
    ...There seems to have been some sealant which looks alot like RTV around some of the places where the tin meets the engine towards...
  • Engine tin
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Cooper
    Sat, 30 May 1998 13:52:42 -0400
    Where can I find the engine tin that goes beneath the engine of my '85 GL. It was a casualty of the rebuild evidently...
  • How do i contact Boston Bob??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Findley
    Tue, 29 May 2001 19:54:08 EDT
    I am looking for an engine tin piece and someone told me Boston Bob could help me..does anybody know how i can contact...
  • Re: New engine, was Re: Ecu fix addendum
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 1 Apr 2020 16:50:35 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n...
  • Nolathane upper control arm bushings?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:15:34 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • More Free Vanagon Parts Vancouver BC Canada
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 25 Mar 2014 17:29:44 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Looking for engine tin
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Wed, 6 Apr 2005 01:21:56 -0500
    ...Most of my tin is in decent shape, but this one has aged rather >poorly: > >http://www.michaeljeffrey.net/bus/required-tin.jpg > >Does...
  • Re: Cigarette lighter wiring
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:34:54 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >> > >> > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >> > >> > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> > >> >> >> -- >> Neil n...
  • Re: Push covers/enging tins
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:43:39 -0400
    Jeff Lincoln wrote: > Are the push rod covers (or engine tins whatever you want to call them) the > same for 1.9 and a...
  • Re: Engine tin
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Mon, 6 Aug 2001 14:23:43 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: [VANAGON] Engine tin Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 12:27:38 -0500 Well my search for the exhaust supports...
  • Re: Engine Tin's Needed
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 25 May 2009 23:01:01 -0700
    ...Engine Tin's Needed > He's probably looking for the left and right "splash pan" tins. These are > the most commonly missing and the...
  • ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 13 Sep 2014 21:40:05 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Melted ground wire
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 30 Sep 2020 11:44:25 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Friday fun. Vanagon Snow Mobile For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Fri, 2 Apr 2021 10:30:09 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • 1600cc in a 73 bus??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 13:07:17 -0500
    ...The other thing is to adapt the engine tin, as the 1600 tin will not fill up the gaps, resulting in over heating. pop...
  • Re: My clutch failed , hard, today
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Wed, 5 May 2021 19:37:53 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Looking for Left Rear engine tin and heatshield 82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Nov 2003 00:52:33 EST
    ...CS.FIU.EDU writes: > > I am looking for the left rear engine tin, usually hacked up by the AC > installation (VW part # 071-119...
  • 81 air cooled heat exchangers and engine tin
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Zygmunt
    Sun, 15 Jul 2007 09:01:27 -0700
    Does anyone know where I can find non California heat exchangers and engine tin for a 81 air cooled Vanagon? I am interested in...
  • WTB: Engine tin for air cooled Vanagon...
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Tue, 13 May 2008 11:53:56 -0700
    ...I need a complete set of the engine tin for this beast. It came from Ohio, so half of it has rotted away. Please...
  • Re: engine tins
    Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
    Wed, 26 Jul 1995 14:54:35 -700 (PDT)
    ...Michael '76 Campmobile On Wed, 26 Jul 1995 30SKUCERA@sophia.sph.unc.edu wrote: > Hey volks, > The two engine tins that fit directly under...
  • Re: camper closet removal? Weekenders cheaper?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:52:00 -0700
    ...I can pass easily a full westy with my tin top giving it has the same engine as mine.. so the weekender is a...
  • Re: Ecu fix addendum
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 1 Apr 2020 09:58:31 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:01:15 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 13:37:38 -0700
    ...it triggers a lamp every time the engine > passes TDC. An "engine running" indicator? -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl...
  • Re: Big Thanks and Brake Wear PICS
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 12 May 2016 23:41:13 -0700
    ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
  • Re: Refresh my memory about inner tie rods, someone!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:38:00 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >> >> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >> >> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> > -- Neil n...
  • aircooled vanagon engine tin and seal needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 10 Oct 2005 19:47:26 -0400
    ...engine tin connects to the heat exchanger and engine case on passenger side under thermostat. also both front tins that connect the lower tin...
  • Re: VW camping season started?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 3 Mar 2019 10:08:42 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Wed, 2 Dec 2020 12:58:45 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Looking for drivers side engine tin
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 4 Feb 2023 09:21:56 -0700
    ...16 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Need the tin piece for 2.1L left side engine compartment. Anyone have? > > Thank you, > Dennis
  • Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Problem Found
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 3 Mar 2005 06:45:14 -0700
    ...Engine overheating - Need Advice http://tinyurl.com/5zhqh Update on Engine Overheating Concern http://tinyurl.com/6bwdl Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three...
  • rusty engine compartment, no splash shields?
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Burhanna
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 19:41:23 EST
    ...Do or did water-cooled vanagons have any sort of engine compartment tin? I know that they don't need the tin due to...
  • Re: GEX engine, DON'T (sad story)
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:29:04 -0400
    Of what i heard, the tins were not there on the previous engine! anyway, noone no the true story, and that mechanic, i know...
  • Re: Conductive grease for connections???
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:51:01 -0700
    How about tin coating on the contact surface of the ground strap? Just melt a small pot of tin and dip the end of...
  • Image links. Bosch Rotor and cap (Jetta engine in vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 24 Jan 2017 12:13:14 -0800
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:03:10 -0800
    ...the tint? Thanks! Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines http://web...
  • Re: Unkown Engine??
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Wed, 3 May 2000 09:53:17 -0400
    ...It sounds like it is an engine from a late '70s bus?? Any ideas on whether that is possible and what engine tin would...
  • Re: Grills, grills, grills
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:39:05 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Eric's van is running again
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 3 Nov 2020 15:29:57 -0600
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Friday: $90K Syncro Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 7 Feb 2014 16:45:44 -0800
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Anderton Lake CG: Nice!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:01:26 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: front heater valve troubles?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 30 Jun 2020 11:11:25 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n...
  • Re: Cigarette lighter wiring
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 16 Nov 2021 14:49:32 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > > > > > -- > Neil n...
  • Re: Rusty spring perch replaced
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:06:41 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • 59 single cab question
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 May 95 15:09:14 -0400
    ...My wifes bug engine is still running warm (tiny voice...help me...help me) jason
  • Re: RIP: Loren Busch
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Mon, 25 Oct 2021 08:57:10 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Moab Trip Report... finally complete
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 23 May 2014 10:32:45 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: Rusty spring perch replaced
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:24:55 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >>> >>> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >>> >>> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> >> > > > -- > Neil n...
  • Re: Are all 2.1 engines digifant?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 4 May 2014 10:38:20 -0700
    ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
  • Re: cleaning engine, tins and other dirty stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Jul 1995 15:09:43 -0400
    I did the same thing to the '81 Westy's engine last summer, and used Westly's Clear Magic, a stiff scrub brush (actully...
  • Re: AC Compressor-Continued, Tin needed
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Sat, 20 Nov 1999 14:48:07 -0500
    ...The piece of tin that fits on the back drivers side corner of the engine is cut to go around the compressor and with...
  • Re: 84 engine tin
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:37:27 -0800
    ...84 engine tin > >After talking to a neighbor it seems I am lacking tin under the engine. I >also know this is important. > >How...
  • Re: Great device for lubing cables
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 5 Jul 2019 10:05:22 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Air cooled Vanagon engine tin wanted
    Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
    Tue, 7 Jun 2016 06:53:43 -0700
    ...air-cooled and am looking > to see if anyone has the left rear engine tin piece they would like to part > with > > Thanks - John. >
  • Re: air cooled engine cooling tin
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 14 Mar 2016 09:34:01 -0400
    ...air cooled engine cooling tin I'll have my dad check his shed...he's got several air cooled motors sort of gathering dust...