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  • AT fluid
    Historical mailing list - trooz
    Tue, 11 Jul 2006 15:35:49 -0700
    ...I looked in the manual and it says to use Dexron or Dexron II. I went to my FLAPS and he said all they...
  • seized temp II sender
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Sat, 16 Sep 2000 18:04:57 EDT
    My temp II sender on my 82 Westy went bad. When I went to take out the old one I found it both frozen...
  • Re: Servicing AT/Diff/PS fluids
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Sun, 22 Jul 2001 09:50:58 EDT
    Edward, Dexron III is a newer, improved version of Dexron. All Dexrons are 'forward' compatible (you can use III in place of Dexron) but...
  • westy cold = rich
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 1 May 2005 12:47:42 -0700
    Well on the surface the symptoms match a faulty Temp I sensor, The Temp II is a good just replace because item. I had...
  • vanagon www archives
    Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
    Fri, 7 Jul 1995 09:28:30 -0400 (EDT)
    ...III WWW page.:) Thanks!!!!!!!! -Greg '71 squareback (well, at least a Type I & a Type III '63 Beetle average out to a Type II...
  • 90 Jetta ECU Digifant II for sale
    Historical mailing list - Robert Zezoff
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 15:51:36 -0700
    ...90 Jetta ECU Digifant II for sale, $50. It is nice to have a spare one. Bobby Folsom CA 82 Westy http://www.jps...
  • Re: waving - was An Interesting Read : From Hitler to Hippies: The Volkswagen Bus in America
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:33:14 -0700
    All non-Type IIs must wave first, at all Type IIs, and pay their respect!....cept maybe that aqua-wagon, as was mentioned earlier...
  • Re: Oil for infrequently driven vehicles
    Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 16:21:36 -0500
    Chevron and Shell both hold the technology to make group II's, but unlike Chevron who is totally running with the group II and...
  • Honda Vamos LocoBoy Type II.
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:01:45 -0500
    ...http://news.windingroad.com/aftermarket/that-damd-van-the-crazy-cool-locoboy-type-ii/ -- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW...
  • Re: Timing Issues
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 29 Dec 2013 16:21:38 -0800
    Just set the timing at idle without unplugging the Temp II. I should have said that I guess. That should get you close enough...
  • Does DEXRON III = DEXRON?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
    Wed, 15 Feb 1995 12:57:15 -0500 (EST)
    ...When I was at the local Walmart, all they had is DEXRON III. Can I use it?? Peace, Rich rich@indy.net
  • Re: (f) Why Did the Type IIer . . .
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 14:37:23 -0700 (PDT)
    > Why did the Type IIer cross the road? To get to the Arco station because it was about .10 per gal. cheaper than the...
  • Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:11:03 -0500
    ...I meant to say the Temp II test tip (say that ten times really fast) came from Ken Wilford, not Ken Lewis as I...
  • Re: Timing Issues
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 29 Dec 2013 18:39:43 -0600
    ...I don't understand the temp II issue. For what purpose would it be unplugged if it runs crappy at idle when trying to...
  • Re: Changing Temp II
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 15 May 2001 20:04:21 -0700
    ...Changing Temp II > Are there any tricks to changing Temp II on a 1.9L? Current one is 2-years > old and appears not...
  • Temp II sensor questions
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
    Sat, 1 Nov 2003 18:27:30 EST
    Volks, Just a quick question on the Temp II sensor replacement question. Do I have to bleed the system when I'm done because...
  • Digifant II in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:41:04 -0400
    Anyone think of installing a VW Jetat/Golf Digifant II fuel system into a Vanagon. There is little difference in these systems. The advantage...
  • Re: No start after temp II replacement - conclusion
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:47:05 -0500
    ...temp after one guy just talked >about >replacing his Temp Sensor II, which is for temp sensing for the ECU, >which >has zip to...
  • TYP I&II ENG. different??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 02:50:00 GMT
    What's the difference in ENGINES between a TYPE I and TYPE II. They look pretty much the same to me, but it looks...
  • TYP I&II ENG. different??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 02:50:00 GMT
    What's the difference in ENGINES between a TYPE I and TYPE II. They look pretty much the same to me, but it looks...
  • TYP I&II ENG. different??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 02:50:00 GMT
    What's the difference in ENGINES between a TYPE I and TYPE II. They look pretty much the same to me, but it looks...
  • needed Type II longblock
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 24 Jun 1995 06:59:00 GMT
    ...Anyone within a day's drive have a decent Type II longblock for sale. This would be a 1600 cc, upright. Price? Condition? --- * KingQWK...
  • needed Type II longblock
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 24 Jun 1995 06:59:00 GMT
    ...Anyone within a day's drive have a decent Type II longblock for sale. This would be a 1600 cc, upright. Price? Condition? --- * KingQWK...
  • Re: Can I get a diagnosis please, Part II
    Historical mailing list - John
    Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:10:56 -0400
    Tom Young wrote: > > Well, after getting the van home the first thing I did Tom, Sorry to read part II - Bummer ! Are the GEX...
  • Re: FLUIDS for VANAGONS
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:11:21 -0400
    > POWER STEERING FLUID: ?? Out of bad experience, DO NOT use Dextron III as the Bentley/User manual states. That is, do not use it...
  • Read: Type II tent
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michuax
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 06:50:45 -0000
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  • Re: Transporter designations
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Wed, 27 May 1998 09:25:03 -0400
    ...The confusion stems from the fact that all > T1, T2, T3's were designated by VW in the air-cooled days as Type II...
  • Re: 2.1 strange running before and after head gasket repair
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:54:03 -0800
    ...Mark Jim Felder wrote: > The temp II sensor is blue, and the temp I sensor is black, right? II > replaced the Temp II sensor...
  • Re: Carefree Awnings
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Wed, 10 May 2000 10:56:05 -0600
    I should mention that the Carefree model I have is the Sidewinder II. I believe I bought it in '96. On their website (http...
  • Changing Temp II
    Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
    Tue, 15 May 2001 22:10:07 -0400
    Are there any tricks to changing Temp II on a 1.9L? Current one is 2-years old and appears not to be giving...
  • Power steering fluid?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 10:07:19 -0500
    ...When I went to my FLAPS looking to get some, I found Type II, Type III, and Type F. Which is appropriate for my...
  • Re: Temp II sensor questions
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Sat, 1 Nov 2003 18:59:38 -0500
    ...Temp II sensor questions > > > Volks, > Just a quick question on the Temp II sensor > replacement question. Do > I have to bleed the system when...
  • Re: (f) How many Type II'ers . . .
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Jul 1996 17:38:33 PST
    On Fri, 19 Jul 1996 08:34:00 -0500 CARVER_JEFFREY@aphub.aerojetpd.com (Jeff Carver) writes: >How many Type II'ers does it...
  • Re: Duplicate postings - me or you? (F)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Sep 95 11:44:51 PDT
    II ggeett tthhee ddiiggeesstt aanndd hhaavvee nnoott sseeeenn aa dduupplliiccaattee ppoosstt iinn aa lloonngg wwhhiillee. The side of the coffee can says to use...
  • Progress with the engine RPM problem but not repaired yet
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:41:14 EDT
    ...I started the engine and it now runs at a normal speed (about 950 RPM) if I disconnect the temp II sensor. I am...
  • Syncro Temp II sender O-ring size?
    Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
    Sun, 8 Aug 1999 17:29:42 -0400
    ...First they sent the wrong Sender II for the Syncro; then they told me I was wrong; then the List pointed me to the...
  • Re: pre 68' type II engine access hinges (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 12:55:39 -0500 (CDT)
    ...pre 68' type II engine access hinges oops sorry to send this public, it wsa meant to go to thom privately. however if you...
  • Temp II sender 85GL
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 09:15:06 -0800
    morning, anyone in 85GL land have the part number for Temp II sender? also whats connected to the drivers side cylinder? thermo plug? thanks...
  • OBD-II home made data logging
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 29 May 2007 07:34:59 -0700
    You'll know if this is for you :) instructions for OBD-II monitoring via a laptop and home made interface <http://designnews.com/article...
  • Re: No start after Temp II replacement
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:37:24 -0500
    Do you believe in coincidence? You might after this is resolved, as your problem may have nothing to do with changing your Temp II...
  • Fw: Re: Help!! auto trans woes
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Wed, 5 Nov 2003 17:47:07 -0800
    ...clean the Valve Body, replace the drained fluid with your choice > of Synthetic or Dextrin IIIand hopefully symptoms will disappear! > Good luck Phil Z...
  • Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:09:08 -0700
    ...Mendament, II
  • Temp II sensor replacement: UPDATE & SOLUTION
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:20:18 -0800
    My temp II progress report in case anyone else has similar problems. Thanks to over 15 people who pmailed me (and one list posting...
  • Auto tranny Fluid Mix ? Dexron III
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 27 Mar 2010 10:15:01 -0500
    ...I have 3 qts of Valvoline Maxlife Dexron III. Can I mix these? Gonna drain the tranny in a minute. thanks. Michael in San...
  • Digifant and Digifant II
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grindol
    Fri, 14 May 1999 18:21:04 EDT
    I understand that my 87 has Digifant FI management system and I have found that Bentley offers a repair manual that describes Digifant II...
  • Re: Interesting ads
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 17:49:23 -0800 (PST)
    ...Included are parts for > TYPE I,II,IIIand IV and are mostly parts no longer avalible. Many of the > quantities are in the thousands...
  • Re: clarification please, Temp sensor II
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Wed, 26 Feb 1997 21:47:54 -0500
    Small brass switch is Temp sensor II switch next to it in thermostat housing(with Blue plug connector on the end) is the Thermo...
  • FI and Temp II electrical connectors
    Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
    Wed, 3 Aug 2005 11:10:11 -0300
    Has anyone used the latter style 1985-91 electrical box connector for the FI and Temp II sender on an 1.9 waterboxer? I...
  • Re: Location of Temp Sensor II
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Tue, 7 Mar 2000 08:14:26 -0800
    ...Location of Temp Sensor II I know that the temp sensor II is in the thermostat housing, ('88 2.1) However, is it the...
  • Re: Air vs. Water
    Historical mailing list - Tieitup
    Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:52:26 -0600
    FWIW, IIRC, the air cooled engine used in the Vanagon is similar or the same as engines in late model Bays. FWIW? IIRC? Give...
  • Re: not art
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Oct 1994 11:23:46 -0700
    ...I can get away from your sicko, hacking, torments - "safe" behind the anonymity of my computer terminal. ;) /martha (\ /) \\ // \\ // \\ // \\// \/ /~) __ _ _ _ /~/ \ \ I-II-II-I/~/' \~~\'`-'`-'`-'~I \_ ) ~\_ /~~ ) \_ Y )' \ ^ / |~ ~|
  • Re: Carburetors on a WBX
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:22:51 -0600
    John, Malcolm Stebbins (mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM) had a carbureted Syncro Camper for sale last year IIRC. He's in Nova Scotia IIRC. Try him...
  • Re: Fuel Tank Sender Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 28 Jul 2001 21:22:48 -0700
    ...Fuel Tank Sender Replacement > Whats' the IIRC stand for? > John > > On Sat, 28 Jul 2001 23:22:15 -0400 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net...
  • Re: Bumper stickers, I.D.'s & Prunes
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Mar 1995 11:29:13 -0800
    "Someone" wrote: "How's about a Prune sticker that has a made up company name like: "Gerry & Joel's Prunes and Type II's...
  • Re: (f) Why Did the Type IIer . . .
    Historical mailing list - Ryan McGee
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 15:38:48 -0500
    At 05:27 AM 7/26/96 PDT, Jeff Carver wrote: >Why did the Type IIer cross the road? To get to the other...
  • Re: [T2] Ponderous motor thoughts...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Mar 96 22:57 CST
    ...I thought the man had a Type II engine in a Type IV bus. But now I'm clearer because two people have written...
  • Re: Roof racks for 76 Type II?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Apr 1996 11:53:41 -0400
    >Anyone have any reccomendation on what kind of roof racks will fit a >76 Type II non camper. I want to put a couple...
  • Re: [Syncro] Temp II number and cost
    Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
    Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:03:17 -0400
    Tom, the part number for the 2-pin temperature sender (aka Temp II) for the Syncro is 0 280 130 026. $23.95 at...
  • vw type I, type II, type III and type IV
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 15:57:52 -0700
    Does anyone know where the origin of nomenclature for vw came from? Does the type 1-4 refer to the engine? Is there a...
  • Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Jan 1997 17:42:10 -0800
    ...On another note, does anyone know if the Digifant and Digifant II ECUs are interchangable? Is the Digifant II the brain that was installed...