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Re: 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:08:26 -0800
...I need to know if > > > > all late model Vanagon's (1986-1991) use the engine oil cooler > > > > which mounts to the cylinder block and...
Oil coolers
Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
Sun, 27 Aug 2000 20:44:03 -0500
What is the conscensus on an oil cooler for my 81. Bus Boys sells a kit with a remote cooler. It hooks up with...
Re: Addition engine cooling thoughts/ Oil Cooler Issues
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 19 May 2002 14:45:34 EDT
In a message dated 5/13/02 10:34:27 PM, vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: << The water-oil "cooler" is more of a oil...
Re: Oil cooler
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Thu, 22 Apr 2004 11:02:20 -0400
...Oil cooler DON'T REMOVE THE STOCK COOLER use the oil filter adapter from bus boys and get the oil stat while your at...
Re: Re.: Synthetic oils
Historical mailing list - Armstrong, Charles L.
Fri, 19 Aug 94 12:34:00 cdt
>> Do wassreboxers have oil coolers? I thought they did....DC >> >I haven't noticed one in mine. -- >Steven >sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com I don...
Re: oil light
Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:02:22 -0400
Dan, Looking at your link, http://www.vanistan.com/oil_cooler_kits.html It seems that the OEM push rod tube cover would not...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:17:01 -0700
...They make a > sandwich plate that > allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes > above the > oil filter...
Re: Oil cooler in 1980-1982 air-cooled buses?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 23:26:18 -0400
...None of the air cooled Vanagon engines had any factory remote oil cooling. The stock oil works well for most situations and cooler oil...
Re: oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
Thu, 28 May 2020 20:01:17 +0000
I have one of Chris's oil coolers. The best part of the installation was the step-by-step instructions. They were perfect. I...
Re: Oil Cooler Marks
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 22 Dec 2015 12:35:08 -0500
...I replaced the oil cooler gasket at time of swap. Over time, an oil leak developed at the oil cooler. I know that this...
Re: 88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R
Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 21:36:08 -0500
...88 GL - Oil Cooler R&R I am almost ready to remove the cooler after my big oil leak. Have new O-ring, new...
Oil Cooler Marks
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 21 Dec 2015 21:02:32 -0800
...I replaced the oil cooler gasket at time of swap. Over time, an oil leak developed at the oil cooler. I know that this...
Re: water leak
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:15:23 -0500
...It is rare for the cooler to fail externally. As for the oil cooler leaking oil from above, make sure the nut on the...
oil cooler installed !!!!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 20 May 1996 00:37:06 -0400
I bought an oil cooler at a garage sale for $2.00 a week ago. I was going to drill a hole in the...
Re: Oil cooler, Fan
Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 09:25:44 -0400
...Oil cooler, Fan > > Chris wrote: "Joe what kind of fan are you going to use with that oil > cooler?" > > Most folks don't use...
Re: Oil Temperature??
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 25 Sep 2015 22:40:09 -0400
...Oil Temperature?? > is that stock oil cooler/heat exchanger get the heat from the coolant > or cooling the oil via the coolant? I can...
What is the oil flow in a type IV cooler ?
Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
Sun, 9 Jun 2019 11:03:07 -0700
Hey guys, I am hooking up an external oil cooler in a the front of the van. The oil bypass is at the stock...
Re: Transmission cooler
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 15 Aug 2002 20:43:38 -0400
...Transmission cooler What kind of pump does the automatic transmission use to circulate transmission fluid through the transmission oil/water cooler? The engine oil...
Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:01:34 -0800
Hello List, This is my input on the oil cooler bit. I have one installed on my van, one from autotech, with the thermostat...
Ultimate Oil Cooler
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:29:34 -0500
Fellow Vanners, For the ultimate "oil cooler", check out this site: http://www.dieselgeek.com/oilcooler.htm I know the name is Dieselgeek but...
Re: oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
Tue, 1 Apr 2014 18:12:06 -0400
David, I've described my installation of an 11" x 11" oil cooler behind the right rear tail light, complete with external oil filter...
Custom Oil/Tranny Coolers for automatic vanagon
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Tue, 12 May 2009 00:50:37 -0400
Hi everyone, Has anyone here installed a custom 3rd party Oil or Tranny cooler in an automatic 2.1L ? Bus Boys has some that...
Re: Oil cooler coolant Leak ?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 8 Dec 2009 18:20:50 -0500
The only thing that can leak where the cooler meets the case is oil. I have seen the coolers spring leaks at the seam...
Re: Ultimate Oil Cooler
Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:31:47 -0400
...Ultimate Oil Cooler > Install this oil cooler the next time you are performing an oil and filter > change. Remove your oil filter. Carefully clamp...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:56:01 -0700
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > I installed a tencentlife air type oil cooler...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:59:18 -0700
...They make a >> > sandwich plate that >> > allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes >> > above the >> > oil filter...
Tail light oil cooler specifics?
Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 00:25:53 -0400
...My desire is to replace the original water/oil cooler with a thermostatic sandwich adapter and a relatively large oil cooler w/electric fan...
Oil cooler in 1980-1982 aircooled buses?
Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 17:49:10 -0700
...no radiator left from the diesel, no oil cooler. Should I run-not-walk down to the yards and get one of those oil...
Re: Spooked!
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 4 Jun 2011 08:06:30 -0500
...controlled oil cooler or > if the wasserbox engine still retains the same style oil cooler as the air > cooled, make sure the cooler is...
Oil Cooler Dripping Oil 90 Carat
Historical mailing list - Mark Magee
Sun, 17 Mar 2002 16:47:41 -0600
Volks, My 90 Carat has developed an -oil- leak at the base of the oil cooler. My oil cooler looks different than the one...
Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] How does coolant circuit to oil cooler work?
Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
Sun, 9 Sep 2012 21:38:12 -0700
I tried the experiment proposed in the post below. (varying the proportion of coolant between the parallel loops through radiator and oil cooler respectively...
Cooler oil using a 2nd device or not?
Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 16:35:19 -0500
Cooler oil using a 2nd device or not? My oil light scares the hell out of me in high altitudes when it flickers on...
Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 12 May 95 10:40:02 CDT
On Fri, 12 May 95 10:25:33 CDT Gary Clayton said: >One is add an extra oil cooler. >I do not like the...
More oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Skip Emmert-Keaton
Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:03:31 -0700
OK, time to move the oil cooler. You'll remember that I removed my stock oil cooler and added an external cooler under the...
Oil cooler (was oil in coolant)
Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 13:27:20 -0600
...It seems some people think it might be a bad oil cooler. Well, I have an 84. Do I have an oil cooler in...
Re: Extra Oil cooler?
Historical mailing list - Ed
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:23:45 -0400
...You know, of course, the oil filter is suppose to go upstream from the oil cooler. There are several oil cooler installation ideas in...
Re: Transmission cooler
Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
Thu, 15 Aug 2002 21:31:43 -0400
...Transmission cooler > > What kind of pump does the automatic transmission use to circulate > transmission fluid through the transmission oil/water cooler? > > The engine oil...
Re: [TDI-conversion] What is the best location for an external oil cooler?
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Thu, 25 May 2006 15:23:17 EDT
David, On the issue of external oil cooler placement, I addressed this at length for my various conversions including the 1.8L gas digifant...
Re: Oil cooler in 1980-1982 aircooled buses?
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Mon, 6 Sep 2010 21:38:17 -0500
...no radiator left from the diesel, no oil > cooler. > > Should I run-not-walk down to the yards and get one of those oil...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:40:03 -0700
...They make a > > sandwich plate that > > allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes > > above the > > oil filter...
Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:04:28 -0700
The old oil cooler on my daily driver 15º ABA had at least 60,000 miles on it when I bought the engine. I...
Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 19 May 2009 19:34:36 -0400
I would not use any hose relying on clamps for the oil cooler. Especially for winter operation. If you do always travel with 5...
Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:14:11 -0700
That is what I thought...my cooler just failed..no warning signs at all prior to "oil out"..5 Good thing I watch my...
Golf GTI oil coolers available?
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 14:38:23 -0400
Dear List, Anyone know of the availabilty of used Golf/Rabbit (4 cylinder) GTI oil coolers here in North America? I'm mostly interested...
Oil cooler project
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 08:39:53 -0500
I need a sump plate and an oil strainer plate for an oil cooler project. P-mail me with your price request. I plan...
auxillary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
Sat, 7 May 2005 11:11:01 -0500
Hello, I purchased a Race Trim auxillary oil cooler from Bus Boys for my 1982 air cooled vanagon. I think I am going to...
Oil Cooler Upgrade I did...
Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
Tue, 4 May 1999 10:05:13 -0700
Hello, I am just putting in what I did for an add on oil cooler for my van. The factory oil cooler is great...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:35:50 -0500
Mark, the oil lines to the air cooled coils, for example a TenCentLife oil cooler. But please tell me more about the option you...
Re: Oil in the coolant
Historical mailing list - Ram�n Celaya
Sun, 28 Jan 2001 19:29:12 -0800
...that is your oil cooler. it has > coolant (from the engine) flowing through it. > > those coolers have a history of leaking internally ... mixing the...
ATF Oil Cooler ?
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sun, 27 Oct 2002 00:43:18 -0400
...Can my symptoms mean anything else but a bad oil cooler? Can I get a new oil cooler in with simple tools and w...
Re: Leaky Oil cooler 89 GL
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 12 Dec 2000 19:36:43 -0600
...Leaky Oil cooler 89 GL > Hey there folks, I have a 89 GL 2.1, and I am suffering a steady leak from > under...
Oil Cooler Install
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 2 Feb 2002 15:59:14 -0600
...I'm going to install a 87-89 Mazda RX7 oil cooler on my van and do a little testing with it. The cooler...
Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:32:43 -0500
...They make a > > sandwich plate that > > allows you to hook up oil lines for a remote oil cooler that goes > > above the > > oil filter...
Re: Ultimate Oil Cooler
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:57:46 -0500
...Ultimate Oil Cooler > > > > Install this oil cooler the next time you are performing an oil and >filter > > change. Remove your oil filter. Carefully clamp...
Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Tue, 19 May 2009 12:18:10 -0700
...Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed? Hello Everyone, I just purchased the Bus Boys Oil Cooler kit and...
Oil Cooler leaking coolant
Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
Sun, 7 Dec 2008 03:35:39 -0600
Hey Volks 2.1 stock wasserboxer in an '86 Westy I installed a new oil cooler about 7 months and 2,000 miles ago...
Re: Golf GTI oil coolers available?
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Fri, 28 Sep 2001 18:12:25 EDT
Mike, As I indicated previously, this oil cooler system (not the flange) is the standard oil cooler for the 5 cylinder N/A and...
Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 20 May 2009 07:00:52 -0400
...Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission > Cooler > installed? > > Hello Everyone, > > I just purchased the Bus Boys Oil Cooler kit and...
Re: Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission Cooler installed?
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Wed, 20 May 2009 02:30:15 -0400
...Anyone have a 3rd Party External Oil Cooler or Transmission > Cooler > installed? > > Hello Everyone, > > I just purchased the Bus Boys Oil Cooler kit and...
Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
Historical mailing list - Karl M.
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 13:50:31 -0500
...Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser? > The best thing you can do with an oil cooler/heater is keep the > oil the same...