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• North Alabama Vanagon $1650 followup
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:53:05 -0600
  ...can't even see the needles Engine strong and smooth, no leaks Shifts a bit heavy to me but my two shift great. May...
• Re: syncro coolant distribution unit part numbers (was Water Leak on 2.1 - Advise needed)
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:17:47 +0200
  ...Here are the relevant part numbers: 251 121 442 coolant distribution unit 357 121 140 plug 025 121 142 clip N90316802 O ring -Mark...
• Re: tiny little bulb issue
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:17:48 -0600
  ...The white thingy stays put! Sorry I don't have the part number but I got a six-pack of them for my panel...
• Re: Coolant Bleeder Link Under Engine Cover
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 3 Jan 2023 10:57:44 -0800
  part number 025121045D https://www.heritagepartscentre.com/us/025121045d-water-pipe-around-engine-compartment.html On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 10:54 AM...
• I have an '82 Westphalia that was a diesel converted to gas engine. The oil
  Historical mailing list - John Kanengieter
  22 Aug 1994 14:12:25 -0700
  ...My mechanic mentioned that he has seen this on a number of diesels. He tested a gas engine oil pump that releases at around...
• Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:39:38 +0000
  ...Volkswagen's engineers say there are a number of improvements that come courtesy of the improved thermodynamic efficiency associated with Miller Cycle engines. An...
• Re: ECU: 022D vs 022X vs 022DX ??
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 22:27:48 -0500
  ...two part numbers for the 2.1l Vanagon ECUs between 86-91 (all the years they made the 2.1l engine). They were 025906022...
• Re: Charging Second Battery
  Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
  Tue, 28 Oct 1997 20:28:53 -0800
  ...when the engine is running). When the relay closes, the aux battery > and the main battery are both connected to the regulated output of...
• alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:16:40 -0400
  ...I've found a number of references to patents, devices, etc. that promise increased fuel economy for gas engines but most are simple carburetion...
• Any feedback on the GoWesty 120HP WaterBoxer motors
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 5 Jul 2003 10:12:51 -0400
  ...engines with more power and hundreds of dollars on dyno testing and at this point I have never posted any rezults becase the numbers...
• 82 westy rebuild - compression data
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 18:43:55 -0700
  I had a leak down test done today, and here's the numbers. Since I can't recall which cylinder is which number (where...
• Re: low rpm flat spot
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 10 Nov 94 21:01:44 CST
  ...Number Component Subject ------------ ------- -------- ----------- ----------------------------- Vanagon 1986-87 87-N04 Fuel Vanagon Surging/Stalling - System Adjusting Throttle Switches 1.9 liter 1982-85 87-N05 Engine...
• Water temp warning light flashing
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Tue, 11 Nov 2014 09:12:20 -0800
  ...I had been starting the engine every couple of weeks until the gas went bad and the battery died. I just bought a new...
• Re: Evaporative Emission Canister? (re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 25 Aug 2019 22:25:41 -0600
  ...engine compartment? IMHO > Absolutely YES ~ 1 Continuous Length of High Pressure (225PSI) Fuel Injection Hose is My Weapon Of Choice ~ Cuts the number of...
• Re: Watch out Westy, there is a new kid in town!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 8 Apr 2012 14:21:56 -0500
  ...Especially at the standard 106L !!! engine. I want to see that baby, and I'd like to see the vehicle that uses it!! In...
• 2.1 conversion warning
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 00:28:39 -0700
  A number of people have upgraded their 1.9 engines for 2.1 and have then had bottom end failures. It is necessary to...
• Re: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 14:05:18 -0700
  ...Multiply the engine's > rated > horsepower by 35 and subtract the weight of the vehicle passengers and > luggage. The number remaining is the approximate...
• Re: Cylinder Head differences
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:39:59 +0000
  Probably the reason why everyone is listing the same part number for both 1.9l and 2.1l heads is that the 1.9l...
• '87 Vanagon Weekender FS $3500
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 20:32:07 EDT
  ...Please respond to phone number below and not to me. '87 Vanagon 160k miles on clock, 20k miles on rebuilt engine 4 speed tranny...
• Re: Best Engine Swap
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:18:05 -0500
  ...His phone number is 626-453-8823. If anyone has information on ths swap let's hear it . Later, Bill Urban '91 Carat, '73...
• Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Prelimanary Report
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 08:32:38 -0400
  ...Where are the Dyno numbers for the Eurocar motor? Both times I have seen > you post complaining about EuroCars engines, you only cover one...
• Re: ECU/ECM
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:21:20 -0800
  ...after my engine fire. My ECU >>>> part >>>> number is 023 906 023. I see an ECU on ebay with the part number 023 >>>> 906...
• New engine install
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 11:42:15 -0400
  ...engine seems very smooth running and powerful (well you know...its still not a V8). I just thought you might find the numbers helpful...
• Re: Mobil I ... negative..(from digest)
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 12:43:44 -0700
  ...All this depends on the total number of engines and the number of failed engines. If for example there were only 25 engines in...
• Re: Hall Sender Connector "Loose"
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:02:44 +0000
  ...Order my Part Number 025-9086B ('cause there is no VW Number and not offered separately at Volkswagen). Cheers! Jim Thompson --- end included text...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:28:49 -0700
  ...The problem with simplistic numbers like peak horsepower is that they are just that, simplistic. The power band requirements of our 4 speed manual...
• Re: The STAR means a rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 20:22:09 -0600
  ...The STAR means a rebuild? > > Can anyone else verify this is what the STAR after the engine numbers? > > WOW - maybe this engine will work...
• Re: Is the rear main seal in an 8v scirocco the same as a rear main seal in a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 29 May 2004 11:38:46 -0400
  ...1 liter vanagon engine as > the rear main seal in an 8v scirocco engine? > or if someone has the part numbers for both that...
• Re: What I Found About Tire Height Calculations
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 03:46:14 EST
  ...These gave a revs/mile number of 755. This compares to the stock reinforced 185R14 r/m rating of 836. This reduces the engine...
• FW: TiiCo engine/Audi Engine
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 10:15:19 -0400
  ...or do they read the engine number when they test it for smog? They do a visual inspection. The little screen tells them that...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Valve part numbering question
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:20:23 -0700
  IIRC, on later model years the ISV "hums" only when engine running. Possibly ONLY due to a change somewhere else in the wiring harness...
• Re: Inverter power 110V Vanagon Toyotomi A/C: Questions Westy D
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Sat, 11 Apr 1998 15:28:25 EDT
  ...than energy transferred from an engine, to an A/C compressor. Could there be something in your numbers that you are overlooking? Sounds like...
• Euro TD transporter question
  Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
  Fri, 5 Jul 2002 19:31:54 -0400
  As part of my project to get the Quantum TD engine into my Westy, I've come to find that there is a special...
• Prelim Vanagon Zetec Conversion Website
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 04:12:54 -0400
  ...credit card numbers, or questions you might have. More info as it becomes available! Thanks all, Jim Akiba ________________________________________ Jim Akiba Bostig Engineering http://www...
• Re: Whats it called??
  Historical mailing list - "by way of David Beierl "
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:31:05 -0400
  ...Any one know the part number for the hose? Thanx, Chris Snyder
• Re: Ignition Timing - '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:19:10 -0500
  ...Bentley shows the cylinder numbers on page 27 of the Technical Data section at the back). Restart the engine, loosen the distributor collar bolt...
• Maintenance tracker software
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 15:58:24 -0700
  ...tune-up, engine, steering, suspension, etc.) and then had a sub-database of all the parts used (by VW part number). This allowed me...
• Re: Blinking oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 6 Dec 2020 16:51:31 -0800
  ...it has the numbers on it .. the one I bought has no number.. I don't think the switch is bad... I'd think...
• Was Smartphone....Now: conventional Dyno for tuning?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:04:13 -0800
  ...various engines used in Vanagons right now...from the same type dyno. I bet we would be surprised at some of the numbers. The...
• Re: coolant hose number
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:49:16 -0400
  ...hose for higher temperature use in the engine > compartment of the Vanagon under the part number N 900 253 19, which was > subsequently superseded...
• Re: VW part# 025919101
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:25:15 -0400
  ...the >engine right below (what I believe is) the throttle body, where >the other end is plugged in with the part numbers on a...
• Re: Compression test on 1982 aircooled westy
  Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
  Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:02:08 -0400
  ...The symtom was the engine was only running on three cylinders. Number four cylinder was not doing anything and its plug was badly fouled...
• Re: won't start
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Wed, 14 Feb 2001 21:08:27 -0600
  ...1) make sure ignition timing is close to top dead center for starts 2) number one piston is at top of stroke, both valves...
• Re: Double T fitting broken
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 18:01:46 -0500
  ...blow out. > The VW part number is 025 121 438 and there is no B after the number > which > indicates that it is for...
• Re: can anyone with european ETKA look up a part for me??
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:55:28 -0800
  ...a part for me? im looking for the > part number for the locking decklid/engine lid latch that was an option > for the > vanagon...
• Re: Microbus Badges
  Historical mailing list - Nick Feickert
  Sat, 5 Dec 2015 09:02:16 -0500
  ...I've searched for info on the engine, spare part suppliers, etc. and haven't had much luck. Even a parts list or maintenance...
• Re: How do you check compression?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:27:17 -0700
  ...David --- Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? > > Counting number of strokes -- is that the number of...
• Re: Loud Ticking In engine after sitting for 3 months
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:35:04 -0500
  ...In that when it's cold the engine sees the lower number as the viscosity and when it's warmed up it sees the...
• 1.9 aux air valve
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 5 Jul 2009 17:40:18 -0700
  ...I found one on a air-cooled and the number shows up as Audi, yet the engine runs fine. Experts? Robert 1982 Westfalia
• Re: your mail
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 10 Jan 1995 10:18:10 -0800 (PST)
  ...Needs new engine. Free to good home. > 753-8111." That phone number would be 916-753-8111, including > the area code. I just called...
• Re: 5 speed eurospec tranny's
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Sat, 23 May 1998 09:16:32 -0700
  Weddle engineering sells rebuilt 5 speeds for all vanagons. $1650 + $300 core charge. 562-598-8191. Tell him the guy who cannot afford his...
• Help with Hose ID
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:39:16 EST
  I need someone with an 84 or 85 Vanagon who knows the part numbers for the two hoses that go from the engine to...
• Junkyard find, 71 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Tue, 21 Nov 2000 17:14:48 EST
  Hello List, I was just at a junkyard here in Pomona, CA looking for Vanagon parts and ran across a 71 bus minus engine...
• Help....I need a water pipe
  Historical mailing list - Chad G
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:26:48 -0400
  I'm in desperate need of the metal water pipe that runs across the top of a 1.9l engine. It connects from the...
• Re: Compression Question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 17 Aug 2002 12:42:33 -0700
  Larry, check the heads closely to make sure that they are the same part number on both sides. If one is different it could...
• Old, pre-60 bus question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Wed, 7 Sep 1994 21:29:01 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Does anyone know the law in WA about tracing license plate numbers? I have the number, and would like to find the owner and...
• Re: O2 sensors - OEM or after-market?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 06:40:00 EDT
  ...htm) > OXY sensor, 2.1 engine, BOSCH, 13913 -$85.00 CND. That part number is the BOSCH number so you should be able to...
• Re: Ordering Parts Online
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:57:43 -0600
  ...I ordered a set of spark plug wires and the part number showed wires with > the > metal heat protectors. > I assumed that is what...
• Re: Engine to auto-tranny match and the Indy 500
  Historical mailing list - Rolf Lockwood
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:15:45 -0400
  ...An engine's torque numbers are only useful as a rough indication of how wide it's (horse)powerband is, and even then, only...
• Re: Gasoline Grade?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Mar 1997 15:05:45 -0500 (EST)
  ...At higher elevations, engines don't require as high an octane number. > In my '91 Westy, standard trans, I averaged 20-22 mpg on...