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• 2.5L 120HP waterboxer.....that runs on 91 octane......90mm stroke by 94mm bore....and pases smog...hmmm?
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:58:59 -0600
  ...was to put a 76mm crank and 2.1L pistons and liners in their 1.9L case.......Would you get the same amount of...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 7 Feb 2011 06:24:51 -0500
  You will need to carefully measure the liners to see if they are in fact the same diameter. The sets are matched and I...
• Blue Wrench time
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 07:58:11 -0700
  To help you get those steel liners out of those aluminum barrels, use the blue wrench. Heat the aluminum to verrrry hot with a...
• Re: cylinder heads for my 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:48:35 -0700
  ...If the used heads do their jobs well then it will proven worth a set of $200 liners too. My 83.5 suffered the...
• pointless pressure
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 23:32:02 EST
  ...Just Curious are you boring liners? Custom pistons to address the larger bore and longer stroke? My latest kit is this four speed Can...
• Re: Removing Head Studs
  Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 00:10:32 -0600
  ...the studs or pulling the liners so that I >could replace the thick rubber o-ring between the liners >and the case. I think...
• Re:Horsepower upgrades for 1.9 liter
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 22:36:36 -0800 (AKDT)
  ...One easy performance upgrade to consider for a 1.9 liter is to have the crankshaft stroked when overhauling the engine, replacing the liners...
• ATT Monitors: Enough ! ;o) Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:42:06 -0600
  ...I'd rather hear a continuous upchucking of "off colored" "One Liners" from "ole dad" (me) ;o) Than to hear any more of this...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:39:32 -0700
  ...the two halves.The heads are removed ,but the pistons and liners are still intact. I want the crank out of it.I hit...
• Re: any used pistons for sale?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 06:14:29 -0500
  ...vanagon. > >Thanks, David I can get you brand new P/L liners sets. Pistons are matched to the cylinders. Must buy both to work...
• Re: cylinder heads for my 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:35:40 -0700
  ...On the other hand, replacing liners and heads are more common by home mechanics like myself. My 83.5 was at 113k miles when...
• Re: another edition of the dictionary ...
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Wed, 4 Jan 1995 16:10:15 -0800 (PST)
  ...Kombis had fiberboard roof liners in the cab instead of headliners. Thom -- > Eat right, exercise, and die anyway. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems...
• more on engine braking
  Historical mailing list - Vanman
  Wed, 14 Oct 1998 07:45:59 -0700
  ...mainly the cylinder liners cooling and contracting faster than the pistons, causing excessive wear and tear on the pistons and liners. This is where...
• Re: Empi axle shafts are cool!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 7 Aug 2008 08:34:53 -0700
  ...If you ever compare your original cylinder liners with new Cofap. You will see Cofap machining looks rough and low quality. OEM liners have...
• Re: Rear Westy Cushion fits Aztek - Coincidence?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 21 Jan 2003 21:26:05 EST
  ...SUV? And if it is do they make those "custom" cargo liners with a raised edge you can order at FLAPS like for the...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 5 Jan 2015 22:24:19 -0500
  ...purchased the Bus Depot set of 4 snap in wheel fender liners. Sadly I’m not aware of any instructions and the last thing...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:55:09 -0600
  ...Seem similar to the fender liners on my 2003 Jetta. There are different shapes front vs rear; when installed, will take photos. These should...
• Re: Rear Westy Cushion fits Aztek - Coincidence?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 07:13:33 EST
  ...SUV? And if it is do they make those "custom" cargo liners with a raised edge you can order at FLAPS like for the...
• Re: DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)availability of Cofap piston/liners
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Dec 95 11:51:57 MST
  ...1-800-663-6822) and they have lots of Cofap piston/liners sets. His supplier gets them directly out of Brazil. My current 1700...
• Re: How to remover pistons from wasserboxer?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Dec 1996 18:04:02 +0000
  ...For parts Fast German Auto (advertises in A/C mags) seems to offer kits, bearing, pistons, liners etc in the $650 range if I...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - M. Jade
  Wed, 9 Feb 2011 11:07:55 -0800
  Scott, I am surprised that 1.9 and 2.1 liners are the same size or sort of. Busdepot sells 2.1 liners at...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 6 Jan 2015 16:08:28 +0100
  ...purchased the Bus Depot set of 4 snap in wheel fender liners. Sadly I’m not aware of any instructions and the last thing...
• Anyone ever try a Westy "Chrome Dome"
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 16 May 2000 12:52:49 -0400
  ...These were helmet liners painted silver to reflect the sun and (theoretically) keep our heads cooler than they otherwise would have been, thus allowing...
• Re: For Wasser It's Worth
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 08:43:20 -0500
  According to the Buffalo Springfield boxed set liner notes (or is that documentation since they don't use liners with CDs?) the song was...
• Re: Can Westi Curtains be laundered
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Sat, 7 Mar 1998 02:01:04 EST
  ...Mine have no liners. Just one piece of woven fabric. My one piece of advice would be to mark each curtain according to location...
• DRY first cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 07:04:44 -0700
  ...I did not yet taken the liners out or the pistons. What is the reason for the apparent lack of oil in the area...
• Re: safe harbour
  Historical mailing list - Karl Dawe
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:33:53 -0700
  ...I know that 30 or so liners landed here yesterday. Either email me or call me at 689-2508. Karl. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: head seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 05:30:14 EST
  In a message dated 2/6/03 10:39:23 PM, DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM writes: << Also, try not to pull the cylinder liners...
• RE: 85 Vanagon Engine
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:10:16 -0900 (AKST)
  ...After the heads are removed the piston and liners are removed, all parts cleaned, the liners honed, pistons reinstalled with new rings and gaskets...
• Re: cylinder heads for my 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:16:19 -0700
  ...If the used heads do their jobs well then it > will proven worth a set of $200 liners too. My 83.5 suffered the...
• Re: Engine Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 1 Mar 2012 12:17:38 -0800
  ...have the rods re-sized hone the liners, new rings. Look on http://fullmoonbusclub.com/news.php thec section,I have shown how to...
• Rebuilt 2.1 for sale reduced price
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Tue, 1 Jun 2010 18:02:57 -0400
  ...Rebuilt per their specs with new heads,pistons,liners,lifters,ect... I'll take 1,500.00 firm plus paypal fee's if used...
• pet peeves regarding this list
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 19:06:25 GMT
  ...dreaded unreadable HTML (2) Non-Vanagon content, jokes and any one-liners (3) Replies send to the list which should only be sent to...
• Re: K&N filters (Dyno'ed '71 911 +4hp)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Pickering
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 12:20:27 -0500
  ...I never thought it was on my Corrado, if I >had to pay $2000 for a set of pistons/liners you bet I would...
• Re: head gasket problem ?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:00:03 -0700
  ...That would mean to change the O rings on the liners. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: Frank Condelli To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Saturday...
• Re: 87 Westy Engine/Transmission Replacement
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:10:28 -0700
  ...When the engine is new you can feel a special whining noise out of the cylinder/piston liners. When fully broken-in that sound...
• Re: lifters for new engine? - and increased stroke
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 17:12:29 EST
  ...just bought a set of those Go Westy Cofap pistons and liners and I am building the heads right now, though nothing 'hot.' How...
• Re: WAS VW & THE ROLLS
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 18:47:26 -0600
  ...Lame one liners (see below), plus well thought out ones like the VW & Rolls joke. What kind of car does 007 drive when he...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:24:00 -0600
  ...Seem similar to the fender liners > on my 2003 Jetta. There are different shapes front vs rear; when > installed, will take photos. These should...
• Re: Star Trek bus vs. Brubaker box vs. Phoenix
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 14:38:23 EST
  ...Shuttle Bus http://www.beaterz.com/one_liners/0201/images/shuttle_bus.jpg Phoenix http://www.rqriley.com/phx.html Brubaker Box http://www...
• damaged pistons/liners
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 01 Apr 1996 15:55:43 -0500 (CDT)
  Hi all, In doing the heads and (sorta) top-end overhaul on my 85 vanagon, I pulled the pistons and cylinders to find nicks...
• Re: Shower and amenities
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Mon, 6 Jan 2020 22:57:53 -0800
  ...For toilet, a 5 gal bucket with disposable blue plastic bio liners, 5 gal bucket sealing toilet seat lid (they sell these for river...
• Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 6 May 2010 23:35:40 +1200
  ...The piston liners inside the engine are cast iron > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the van...
• Re: 2200cc liners
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:52:53 -0700
  Anyone ever used their liner set on Vanagons? Their price seems pretty good. To be honest, I am not too happy with Cofap quality...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Wed, 18 Mar 2015 18:33:31 -0400
  Eric Let me know how the liners work out. I can't hardly find my driveway up here in the northeast kingdom of Vermont...
• Re: Rhino Liner-Painting inside captains area's
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:54:04 -0500
  ...this stuff? http://liners.rhinolinings.com/en/p/home how would you get under it to access for repairs, or even to fill the...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:32 -0400
  ...the two halves.The heads are removed ,but the pistons > and liners are still intact. I want the crank out of it.I hit...
• introduction
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Sep 1995 13:07:18 -0700
  ...I was one of the first to discover the coolant/metal distruction problem (replaced pistons and liners on warranty). I mostly use it to...
• Re: head seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 21:31:52 -0600
  ...Also, try not to pull the cylinder liners out past the piston rings. :o) Pay careful attention to the way the muffler hanger is...
• Re: Engine Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 1 Mar 2012 20:59:15 -0500
  ...have the rods re-sized�hone the liners, new rings. Look on http://fullmoonbusclub.com/news.php� thec section,I have shown how to...
• Re: head seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 12:14:21 -0500
  ...KC.RR.COM writes: > > << Also, try not to pull the cylinder liners out past the > > piston rings. >> > > I've see this prohibition stated again...
• subaru it is!!
  Historical mailing list - Brian Jones
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 23:10:10 EDT
  ...legacy for 600.00> less than what a set of pistons, liners and heads would cost for the old 1.9. sorry robert and...
• SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:53:45 -0700
  ...I've thought of under_body_saddle_bag_storage_compartments, skid plates, aluminum fender liners for the off road crowd, inexpensive fiberglass bumpers, simple...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 9 Feb 2011 16:11:58 -0600
  ...Busdepot sells 2.1 liners at $707 a set and about $400 a set for 1.9 (German or Brazilian). When I take the...
• Re: Star Trek VW "bus"
  Historical mailing list - Ron Sem
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 14:35:30 -0500
  ...albell@UVIC.CA writes: <DIV></DIV>http://www.beaterz.com/one_liners/0201/020110_shuttle_bus.htm <DIV></DIV>That looks like a modified...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:23:40 -0700
  ...the two halves.The heads are removed ,but the pistons > and liners are still intact. I want the crank out of it.I hit...
• Re: bus depot snap in fender liners any one use them?
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:42:26 -0600
  ...Seem similar to the fender > liners > on my 2003 Jetta. There are different shapes front vs rear; when > installed, will take photos. These should...
• Re: Bra Substitute
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:26:33 -0500
  ...Maybe someone has mentioned this already, but aren't there colored spray-on bed liners? Get one closest to the paint color and that...
• Re: Engine Replacement Options
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:12:43 -0700
  ...Instead of reuse a used set of cylinder/piston liners Cofap is fairly cheap. This is a set of very critical components for a...
• Re: For Wasser It's Worth
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 08:58:19 -0700
  ...liner notes (or is that > documentation since they don't use liners with CDs?) the song was written > when the powers that be changed...