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• Re: Birthdays and Busses
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Jul 2018 16:08:53 -0400
  ...Or just order some from him? ;) Which generation Golf engine? The Mk2/3 VW inline engines have a 3 letter code stamped into a...
• Re: 2.1wbx into 85 GL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:06:10 -0800
  ...Forget the engine code. Supposed to be 110hp I think. For markets like Finland. But yep, it all goes together. You won't have...
• FS: '86 Syncro with '91 Subaru 2.2L. Tacoma/Seattle, WA
  Historical mailing list - Gordon Holtgrieve
  Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:26:19 -0800
  ...Tacoma/Seattle, WA $1800 Van runs with engine conversion but needs some finishing touches. Also would be a good parts car to go from...
• Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 15 Feb 2020 17:01:57 +0000
  ...Eventually replaced the diesel with a 1.8L VW engine from from a Golf convertible code RV. Often massaged the internals of the engine...
• Tiico / Vagcom / Mileage - Kinda long
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Fri, 31 May 2002 14:07:37 -0700
  Fellow Tiico Nuts, I have an '86 Westy with a Tiico conversion (about 4K on the engine now) and I've been fighting with...
• Re: How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:42:58 -0700
  ...I was not a fan of some early turbos, but so many manufacturers are using them now with small engines to get the power...
• Re: Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:31:44 -0800
  ...A little sniffing around on the googles for "rock auto coupon" usually turns up a discount code. I have used these with good success...
• Re: MemberDatabase (Google map)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:07:10 -0700
  ...My engine failure in Oregon years ago might have ended better if there had been more than four or five numbers listed. I got...
• Type II's Forsale in Sacramento Area
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Sun, 20 Nov 94 11:05:15 PST
  Okay Type II fans, today perusal through the local paper for the Sacramento, CA area produced the following: (All area codes are 916 unless...
• Member Stranded in France - call for help
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 8 Jul 2007 07:00:48 -0700
  ...86 Westy with the 2.1 litre engine and the AAP code 5-speed box. Please forward this note to anyone you think might...
• Re: Maintenance Saga: '84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 13 May 2011 23:01:34 -0400
  I posted all the info about DJ code WBX motors on Samba and here at some point in the past. Sorry but I don...
• Re: Warm Start Issue Likely Solved (+ temp sensor test results)
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:14:49 -0400
  ...No warm start > problems so far, and no more error codes found in the OBD. > > Posting this as the ECU portion of sensor is...
• Re: was: co/propane RE: propex
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:12:58 -0900
  ...in the van, > and why in that location. > > Thanks! > > Jim > ________________________________________ > Bostig Engineering > Engine Systems Voodoo > http://www.bostig.com/ > 617.272.3800 > > > > -----Original Message...
• How to's?? What happened to them?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Wed, 21 Apr 1999 08:55:39 -0700
  ...is you paint code? How to smuggle wine and Cigarettes into Canada? Where to rent Westys Aux. battery madness Engine Conversions Starter woes Which...
• Re: Canadian remains was Re: disaster
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:01:47 -0700
  Benny you know better than that I hate everbody and my heritage is Canadian so > half of the engine i work on have that...
• Re: Fuel Line leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:17:26 -0600
  ...THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION RAIL ON THE ENGINE MAY SHRINK BEYOND THE CLAMP FORCE OF THE FUEL HOSE CLAMPS, ALLOWING...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 11:21:48 -0500
  ...Catch 22? Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: Is anybody still on this list?
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:55:36 -0700
  ...I also keep pass codes there, on the adjacent pages, and keep a history of any changed pass codes. And really. I should have...
• Re: Now My Jetta conversion won't start --- :^( --- (longish)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:41:49 -0700
  ...My engine seems to be great. Especially after I changed the > belt configuration. I was getting power steering fluid leaks and had a noisy...
• Re: Oil Buzzer advice
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 5 Oct 2015 07:25:37 -0700
  ...Add-on can only tell you that the engine is running warmer than usual and even that relies on the flow of liquid across...
• Re: electronics rant, (don't read it if you don't want to)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 16 Sep 2013 17:48:04 -0500
  ...Jim On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Ben <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > Send your code to Steve Sandlin and he can...
• Re: Calif: Buying out of state
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:10:25 -0700
  California Health and Safety Code 44011. (a) All motor vehicles powered by internal combustion engines that are registered within an area designated for program...
• Re: Oil Cooler Location opinions
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:55:58 -0500
  ...Downside is more heat in the engine bay > around town. > > 2. My other consideration is mounting it under the left side of the > engine...
• Re: Q: Porsche 914 engine compatibility with Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Thu, 23 Sep 2004 10:02:08 -0500
  ...I put one of the 411 VW engines in a 78 bus. This was a AW code, if I remember correctly. Rated 85 horsepower...
• Re: Jetta swap: Check Engine Light Install Electrical Questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:20:29 -0700
  ...Like if you turn on the key, the LED is on, you fire up the engine ( with no codes present ) and it goes out...
• Re: [subaruvanagon] Diesel to Gas engine conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 04:29:59 EDT
  ...There is a rare 4-speed trans with code DM . . I have only seen one. It's slightly better if not almost tolerable, and...
• bucking/stumbling, etc. - 91 2.1 WBX Automatic
  Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
  Sun, 5 Jan 2014 08:10:14 -0500
  ...Somewhere around Richmond VA the engine started stumbling, bucking, or whatever you want to call it. It was like someone was doing Morse code...
• Re: Gerry List
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 22:54:00 +0000
  ...without the day's code for the Enigma rotors, I'm seeing what others mention. seriously, Mr. Haynes, hope Florida warms up quick and...
• Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sun, 7 Dec 1997 13:28:21 EST
  ...301-441-1062. '72 Super Beetle convertible, looks & runs well, good engine/transmission/body/tires/top/battery, $3300 obo. 703-764-0410. '72 Beetle...
• Re: ECU firmware location
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:21:08 -0700
  So let me get this right you are looking for the code programed into the chip I would have to dig around but I...
• Spring service completed (long)
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 20:26:31 +0000
  ...adjusted ignition timing checked ECU fault codes checked emissions control systems tested catalytic converter efficiency adjusted engine basics The result is an extremely smooth...
• Re: Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:37:39 -0500
  ...Engine Conversions Jay, Thanks for that! I had no idea there was a kit available like that from Bostig, or that the engines were...
• Volks World magazine - May 2002 issue, page 18
  Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 08:05:40 -0800
  ...the engine is running or not. The really crazy part is that you can remotely operate the heater by dialing a coded number from...
• digifant/ digijet? little vanagon content me thinks
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:55:46 EST
  ...The monitoring system is connected to a check engine light and holds codes that can be read when hooked up to a computor that...
• Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
  Historical mailing list - Pat Patterson
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 02:01:34 EST
  ...Did I say the engines would be the diesel Subi's and have torque and mpg's to beat all and there would be...
• EV manuals
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Mar 1996 22:41:38 -0700
  ...Instructions for downloading the Engine Control Module diagnostic codes, etc. Lots of diagrams of engines and how a lot of stuff goes together. Not...
• Re: Speedo Cable question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:54:35 -0800
  ...But in a modern car it would definitely be tied into the computer somehow, like the computer would set a code for not 'seeing...
• Re: Info on Westy water tank keys
  Historical mailing list - Thompson, Michael
  Fri, 24 May 2002 13:25:18 -0600
  ...You sent 4 keys as the key code I sent you could be read 2 different ways, at no extra cost to me. 2...
• Re: Turbo diesel motor in Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:04:52 -0400
  ...The 1.6 TD engine was a factory option on T3 transporters from 1979 to 1990. Its engine code is JX, and it came...
• Re: Higher output alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:11:39 -0400
  ...If the engine had a three groove pulley the 90 amp was there. A larger alternator does not provide any benefit unless you need...
• Re: Not starting easily
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:55:26 -0500
  ...the fault codes. This will help a lot. Hopefully the converter added the engine maintenance indicator lamp, (MIL or check engine), to the dash...
• Re: It's time to hit that idle Stabilizer on the head!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:33:14 -0700
  ...I even got so far as to write some scratch code for the PIC microcontroller to do the job. But that's me, all...
• Re: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:26:51 -0700
  ...It has a Z80 (or 8088) class microprocessor with an EEPROM (or ROM) that keeps the code the processor uses. No one needs to...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 11:05:20 -0800
  ...if the code reader shows a DTC for the engine coolant sensor, it would be easy to assume that the sensor is at fault...
• Re: I-4 coversion developing power troubles
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 27 May 2009 11:06:38 -0700
  ...Thanks Dave > I have a mid 90's 2.0 (ABA code) engine. I installed it myself. Is the OBD connector present and working...
• Re: Bostig Zetec kit...WOW...
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 12 Oct 2006 01:23:39 -0400
  ...that they didn't come up with a better intake solution than sucking hot air out of the engine compartment. 3. the fact that...
• Re: :more info: How much should i sell for? (and does anyone want to buy?)
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 7 May 2008 15:36:16 -0400
  ...What's up with the title?? What is this O-ring it needs?? (Is this secret code for head gasket?!) If this o-ring...
• Re: Tiico conversion issues....
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:07:04 -0700
  ...Converted Vanagons(engines mainly) will outlast any stock cousins by huge margin, it's one of the main reasons for conversion. People that do...
• Re: Higher output alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:35:45 -0700
  ...I did run 2 extra 8 gauge wires up front , from battery that was in engine compartment. I recommend adding another power feed. alistair...
• Re: vanagon 2.1L PERFORMANCE CHIP...anyone tried this?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:50:48 -0800
  ...He sells rebuilt performance engines at a decent price. Personally I'm impressed with his web site and information (see attached word document.) As...
• Transmission tunnel insulation replacement - PICS
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:45:49 -0400
  ...The Amazing Enigmatic DJ-code WBX in an '84 Westfalia. Thanks, Chris S.
• Re: State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Sat, 8 May 2004 21:05:17 -0700
  ...wheels, e-code headlights, sound system, etc.), and some things haven�t gone as well (don�t have your first engine rebuild be an...
• Re: Bus Depot Listmember Discount (Ongoing)
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:47:11 -0700
  ...or special-order items, tires/wheels, and engines/transmissions.� To get the discount, enter referral code� list1e� on checkout. (It cannot be applied retroactively...
• Re: Strange diesel question
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:07:39 -0600
  ...I'm buidling a 1.9 NA 1Y engine code using AAZ rods and pistons .. that should make a turbo block .. and we'll...
• RE> Excessive Oil Usage/15 Inch wheels
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Feb 1995 13:51:14 -0500
  okay, i've had to break my code of silence and post.... a bit of experience to share with the tire issue, i've...
• Re: need valve covers and gaskets in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:50:41 -0800
  ...that was done, and a year of intermittent power > loss and engine dying is ended!). > > But now she's leaking oil and my mechanic...
• Re: disaster
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:17:33 -0700
  ...Anyway. >>> >>> So I need either two head studs and nuts or a used engine case. And I'd >>> like either to be next door...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:08:34 -0800
  ...Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News The project is DEAD! I finally got to see the engineer at Southern Comfort Conversions. Big outfit, their facility...
• Re: 85 westy, impending zetec conversion plus auto to manual conversion
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sun, 6 Dec 2009 09:37:51 -0800
  ...The 84/85 DU code trannys have a better, tougher design R&P due to the tooth count as compared to the ACW code...
• Re: Calif 2008 emissions fuel tank pressure testing?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 07:58:58 -0600
  ...The trouble is that whoever made up the new regs was a > suit-wearing > bureaucratic drone and not an automotive engineer. The intent was...