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  • Where to get 1 1/4" "P" strap
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 29 Apr 2007 17:01:36 -0400
    ...1/4" P strap that I would like to use to secure it to the engine tin. Anyone know of a source? Thanks, Mike
  • Re: It's time to hit that idle Stabilizer on the head!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 3 Sep 2007 13:43:12 -0400
    On 9/3/07, T.M. <tinkerman007@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 02:00:52 -0400, Tinkerman007 <tinkerman007@YAHOO.COM> > wrote...
  • Re: AZ vw mechanics???
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Sat, 25 Jan 1997 00:04:43 -0700 (MST)
    ...coming from the engine-sounds like > > marbles in a tin can' ('92 VW Golf-8valve engine). > > "Marbles in a tin can" is the classic...
  • Re: '80 engine into a '79... doable?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 10:38:08 -0100
    > looking to put a '80 vanagon aircooled 2 liter engine into a '79 > bus. i know > all the tin and fan shroud and alternator...
  • Re: Discovered my clutch failure reason.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 24 May 2021 15:36:30 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Installed Long Coolant Pipes Wrong? (Pic)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 4 Jan 2011 18:18:29 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/3775v9y close up heater hoses through hole mid frame: http://tinyurl.com/ydqfqcq looking to rear http://tinyurl.com/yebq3hf Close...
  • Re: Engine worries return
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:17:36 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Advice on doing TD Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 4 May 2015 13:45:00 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Free: Bentley 87-89 VW Fox Service Manual
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 2 Jul 2016 22:59:32 -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...
  • Electrical Experts. Motronic Hall Reference Voltage?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:05:57 -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...
  • EVAP pres
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:13:42 -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: From the WetWesties FB Page, About Daryl
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 19:54:11 -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: Used Radiator Inspection?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 6 Jan 2014 13:05:36 -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...
  • LVC Friday: Camp Fire Heat Damage Cell Phone?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:53:58 -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: how many people drive vw as daily driver
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 10 Sep 2000 12:30:38 -0500
    ...s fault! Got an engine overhaul/swap looming though at almost 155k DM&fs -----Original Message----- From: Tintman <Tintman@HOME.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: oil pressure relief valve spec
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 12 Aug 2002 12:54:05 -0500
    ...I have seen this pressure (80 to 85 psi) on both my tired > engine > and now with the new engine was installed. My gauge...
  • Re: Used Vanagon Parts: Canada to US
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:04:54 -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: Fuel Line replacement - Fuel pressure test?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:36:11 -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...
  • Travel Weirdness (warning; tires. ;)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 5 Sep 2014 09:59:04 -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: OR/WA Trip Pics and Comments
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:33:05 -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: Followup to fridge troubles--success!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 23 May 2015 08:50:45 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: new VW model has rear engine "waterboxer"
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:23:44 -0700
    ...they do it well.....hopefully this engine is > designed better than the one used in Vanagons... > > http://tinyurl.com/237qvp > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL...
  • Partially burned rear wiper electrical connector. Motor Heat Damaged it?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 18 May 2016 09:51:32 -0700
    ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 25 Jun 2014 19:50:43 -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: Stolen Syncro In Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 31 May 2014 18:10:09 -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: Trip last weekend
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 19:52:08 -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: Speedo repair question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Oct 2013 16:19:53 -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...
  • Das Boots (AKA: things you might over look)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:02:41 -0800
    ...http://tinyurl.com/bv5tghm Sheesh. Ya think those were bad for my back knees or ankles? Or just plain unsafe?! Certainly wasn't good...
  • Re: List down?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:21:10 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >>>> >>>> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >>>> >>>> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: '85 GL manual - Draining old coolant
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 9 Apr 2008 10:53:11 -0400
    As i discovered, just because the pipes (and even the engine in my case) are out.....there's still coolant in there! As far...
  • Re: No start hot
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 27 Nov 2016 11:56:07 -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>
  • AZ vw mechanics???
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 17:49:17 -0800
    ...hearing sounds 'coming from the engine-sounds like marbles in a tin can' ('92 VW Golf-8valve engine). He's 1k miles from the...
  • type 1 engine in t2
    Historical mailing list - Michael D. Bowling
    Wed, 17 Aug 1994 08:04:21 CST
    ...the engine falls short of the body of the van. My question is this. Do I only need a different type of tin for...
  • Re: Fuel pressure regulator/hesitation off idle
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 4 Jun 2014 10:48:42 -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: Rust Converter Paint (not POR) on Engine Coolant Pipes?
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Mon, 7 Jul 2014 05:49:51 -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...
  • electrical ideas (wild theories and other natural phenomena) ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 19 Apr 94 13:16:12 CDT
    ...like a very small lawn mower engine ... making your own little 12v auxilliary generator. the problems that i thought up were * noise. tiny little...
  • Free Vanagon Parts. Vancouver BC Canada
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:16:07 -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: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 205/65/15 or 16"
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:28:55 -0800
    ...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: Bus Wierdness Sorted Out
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Sat, 23 Dec 1995 07:17:44 -0800 (PST)
    ...Well, the air thru the engine lid was _warm_, which alleviated > the icing problem! By re-opening the hole in the tin, I started...
  • Cleaning A/C engine
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
    Mon, 20 Jul 1998 07:37:58 EDT
    ...engine cleaner over the fan when the engine is cool (running) and let it clean itself or do I have to disassemble the tin...
  • Re: Fuse #3 on auxilliary battery
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 18:43:52 -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: Cool Tool for Rusty Nuts, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 9 Nov 2013 11:35:42 -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: Reasonably priced NW vanagon FS
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Mon, 28 Oct 2013 20:23:32 -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...
  • Re: Tips and Tricks Request - Change fuel hose from tank to pump
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:53:17 -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: Dometic 182B wiring
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 21:43:04 -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: Tricks to ball joint removal without Pickel fork?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 3 Jul 2013 16:14:08 -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...
  • Load Range D Tires: Canadian Tire Vancouver
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 6 Apr 2013 11:44:02 -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: Missing Female at Oil Breather Base
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 4 Dec 2014 11:13:26 -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>
  • Re: 12v speakers, wireless
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 1 Nov 2013 13:42:18 -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...
  • Arm out. Re: Rear Trailing....
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 21 Jan 2015 20:01:42 -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>
  • Re: Oil Press. Sender location(T4)
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Sedgmen
    Tue, 23 Apr 96 13:22:41 EST
    ...tinware is too small. Has anyone found > a succesfull way to mount one of these electric sending units on a > type IV engine, while...
  • Re: thanks for info cup holders in my vanagon needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:18:10 -0400
    ...thanks Jonce also an old room mate of mine in college use to clean his engine tin on his air cooled vw in the...
  • Re: Engine removal by Zoltan
    Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
    Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:08:02 -0600
    ...The problem arises when its an air cooled engine, as there is no place to attach the chain, due to the engine tin. Heck...
  • Re: [WetWesties] H3 Bulb(s) Factory Flaw? PICS
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:13:27 -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: coolant
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:32:32 -0500
    ...Happy Vanagon Cruis'n! John On 4/19/2013 10:22 PM, tina canny wrote: > Thanks everyone > I'm a newbie to the vanagon...
  • Re: 2.0 for sale
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Thu, 14 Sep 2006 21:04:00 -0400
    and where is this engine Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Miller" <rmiller@AZTECA.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006...
  • $200 Westfalia Detroit - First come first serve
    Historical mailing list - Robert Michael Thompson
    Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:01:18 -0500
    ...for 3 years - Bedding in-place - Sink, cooler - brakes recently repaired - Engine tin recently replaced http://sun3.org/Vanagon.jpg Call 313-478-1600...
  • Re: Porterfield R4-S Rear Brake Shoes
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 6 Oct 2014 12:32:04 -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: 1984 diesel kubvan on Chattanooga Craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 4 Apr 2014 09:21:27 -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: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 18:01:05 -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...