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• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:01:21 -0400
  ...The only time the relief valve operates is when the engine is cold and the pressure goes above (don't know the number; somewhere...
• Re: Putting on tires: three hands
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:58:11 -0700
  ...Mark Dave Mcneely wrote: > VW engineers obviously liked the bolts for the front wheels, as do a number of other makers. Other vehicles I...
• 70 semi-camper bus for sale
  Historical mailing list - Brad J Winemiller
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 10:36:31 -0500 (EST)
  ...While being driven from Oregon to Ohio old engine died so a new one was put in in Nevada. Engine has less than 3...
• Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Wed, 2 May 2007 07:34:46 -0400
  ...It is very doable but the engines are expensive and not available in nearly large enough numbers to support 10 conversions a month. John...
• Re: Fw: Subaru EJ20 Turbo Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:02:37 -0800
  ...To generate thrust, the force that pushes your vanagon down the road, the torque from the engine, is passed through the transmission reduction gearing...
• Re: Hot Foot Mods -- what's the best?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:33:14 -0500
  ...On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote: > It's shown and explained in the Bentley manual. > > Engine...
• Re: Light em up, Ralphie
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:44:01 -0800
  ...com> wrote: > My personal choice for CREE led headlamps is product number 422 382 from > Iron Bridge Tools, in Deerfield Bch FL �(954.596...
• Re: Number 3 cylinder not firing
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 08:31:33 -0700
  You might try switching the FI plugs on that side of the engine and see if the problem "moves" with the switch, on the...
• Re: FS: RIGHT hand drive Single Cab in SF
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:33:56 +1300
  ...GTi >engine. Registered as a 1957 since 1986. Please don't ask how. It was like >that when I got it. ID numbers are...
• Re: What's considered good compression on a 2.1L?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:44:42 -0800
  ...All these schematics have a gray bar at the bottom with numbers starting from 1, 2, 3... all the way to 100+. These numbers...
• Re: Leaking oil seal
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 17:56:37 -0800
  ...First, be certain it's engine oil. If you just rebuilt the motor, that's probably a good guess. I think your hunch that...
• Re: 1.9L VW Remanufactured engines
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 11:53:12 -0400
  ...I have 1.9 engines for $2300 and I can tell you what's inside why spend more for a mystery engine and not...
• Re: Plugs, gas cap, stuff, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:25:48 -0500
  ...the engine... Also, does anyone > > have a > > list of part numbers for all the bulbs? and/or a brand and part number for > > a...
• Re: more x-refs for my 851.9L parts inventory
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:29:42 -0800
  The AL27x and AL33x are genuine Bosch rebuild replacement numbers. The original difference between the 2 types that came on waterboxers had to do...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:14:30 -0600
  ...Welcome to the 'cringe' crowd, those > >that cringe when motor is used to talk about an engine. But never the > >other way around!​ >
• Re: Eurospec Conversion, Kyle
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 02:51:47 EDT
  ...We've converted & driven a number of the Diesel Vanagons to1.8 hydraulic engines and GTI engines, but this configuration with the 2.0...
• Westfalia Parts $350
  Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne Mighton
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:24:39 -0400
  ...Westfalia with the 2.1 litre engine. All of the part numbers listed are Bus Depot part numbers and can be referenced at www...
• Subaru 2.1 transplant
  Historical mailing list - Ed or Cheryl Beggs
  Sun, 01 Jun 1997 17:11:32 -0700
  Seems like there is some interest out there in my posting on putting in the Subaru Legacy 2.2 litre engine. In a nutshell...
• Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 22:41:13 -0500
  ...The engine is > > mounted at the 54 degree point and so the engine doesn't protrude. One > > additional benefit of the Tiico is that...
• Re: Friday..OT..Stuff from WalMart-like stores...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 18 Apr 2015 09:32:38 -0400
  ...Because powers of two are so heavily wired into binary computing structure (exactly the same way powers of ten are wired into decimal numbering...
• Re: '86 up vanagon owners.....
  Historical mailing list - James Sperl
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 17:45:40 -0600
  ...Most reliable engine possible since without a single engine related problem. Now if I could only say the same for my clutch. Even though...
• Re: FYI : 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:42:45 -0700
  I thought the "official" design limit was 200Nm (150ish ft.lbs) of torque - could be an urban legend, but this the number I keep...
• Vanagon tongue wait
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 07:15:37 -0400
  ...the numbers underlying the above factors and their relationship to calculate the max? I plan to eventually upgrade to a Subie engine. Brake upgrade...
• Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 20 Aug 2014 12:12:11 -0700
  ...Part number 171 201 813 it appears this pat was used on Fox and other vws. It looks similar to the vanagon part and...
• A Comment on TDi Engine rpm vs. Longevity and Economy
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 07:24:45 EST
  ...For the 1Z/AHU with VNT turbo or the ALH engine, the numbers are: 196@1750, 214@3000, 217@3500, 225@4000 and 241...
• FYI: For sale: 75 bus $350 Madison, WI
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 20 Jun 96 19:14:09 CDT
  ...Rusty, needs engine work or good for parts. Phone calls ONLY! (Posting for a friend) Seller info: (Private party) Email : Day phone : (608)437...
• Re: Hall sffect sender/ engine in '90 Vanagon cutting out
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 21:38:49 EDT
  ...Just go to the parts search and put in the part number 1237010027. These are supposed to be the same from 83.5-91...
• Re: Wasserleaker Head Job
  Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
  Thu, 25 Nov 1999 10:31:43 -0800
  ...Divide that into the cost of motor replacement to see the number of years equivalent. Vote your pocket book. Doktor Tim Maintenance Repair and...
• Parts for '84 Vanagon: Midwest
  Historical mailing list - Steve Reed
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 21:58:50 -0500
  ...I have a complete running engine. This vanagon was wrecked on one side, leaving almost everything unharmed. I striped all the salvageable parts and...
• 2.1 engine wanted
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Tue, 9 Oct 2001 11:28:53 -0400
  ...need their 2.1 anymore, give a holler at this phone number 201-866-6664, ask for Jaime, and tell him what your asking...
• FW: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Some questions...on a diesel engine in a va nagon
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 10:53:20 -0400
  ...Count the number of turns it takes to remove the screw. Then install it the same number of turns for the same initial setting...
• Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 09:47:00 -0800
  ...I > forget what the method we use is called, but it involves averaging the RON > number with another number, so that 91 RON is...
• 82 Diesel oil pressure switch and thermal sensors
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Tue, 9 Jun 2009 12:15:33 -0500
  Both of these items have been discussed recently on this forum, but not specifically for the diesel engine (CS) and there was no definative...
• Re: About coolant
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:20:09 -0800
  ...Slower quench = slower heat transfer. Numbers here: http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/ethylene-glycol-d_146.html http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/overall-heat-transfer-coefficients...
• Re: 78 Bus Hydraulic Lifters
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 06:14:24 -0500
  ...However, the engine number indicated a late 1975 >crankcase. When I took the push rods out, they were the hollow ones used for >solid...
• sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 1 May 2008 13:30:26 -0700
  ...Engine fire that burned so bad that the speedometer needle melted and I can't read the odometer numbers. 99.99% total loss. Jumpseats...
• Re: temp2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 22:46:22 -0600
  ...westfalia = chick repellant. (friday) > > ...a starting problem when the engine was hot, causing the engine > not to > start or stalling at red lights... > > ...It...
• FW: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:29:29 -0500
  ...Of wonderful note we are starting to see some interesting technologies for both gasoline and Diesel engines but I see a number of forces...
• Re: Engine temp and emissions testing
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:41:54 +0000
  The engine should go into closed loop mode at around 120F. So weather you have an 80C or 87C thermostat, the fuel injection will...
• 85 Vanagon with intermittent engine stopping
  Historical mailing list - Larry Stichweh
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 17:35:35 -0500
  There are a number of possibilities as other list members have suggested. I had the same problem and it took me a long time...
• Re: Serious question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:50:05 -0600
  ...I and Type II upright engines, the oil cooler was in the > path > of the air that cooled number 3 cylinder, as a result...
• Re: Searching the archives
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 10:26:12 -0800
  ...will be numbers that reference the different posts works every time for me. The only time I use the html search engine is when...
• Re: Identifying ECUs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 2 Aug 2008 19:29:48 -0400
  ...number. But I want to make sure before I plug the loaner in and either > blow it up, or it makes the engine run...
• Re: 87: coolant temp sensor for syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 11:51:51 -0400
  ...The part number on my part appears to a be >Bosch part number, it is 0 280 130 026. Anyone encounter this before? Any...
• Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:00:48 -0500
  Are you measuring the O2 sensor voltage with it connected in an operating engine? If the voltage is a "steady 0.55V" there is...
• Re: vw type I, type II, type III and type IV
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:26:03 -0700
  ...the type 1-4 refer to the engine? > > >Is there a website that explains this? > > > > Type numbers are model designations. > > Type 1: Beetle, Thing...
• Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Prelimanary Report
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 22:33:11 -0400
  ...be very easy for me to say my big valve engines make x number of horse power and I dont, There are to many...
• Re: Engine running COLD
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:34:19 -0800
  ...When > I > brought that up at purchase the parts moron, I mean Parts manager there > said > those numbers are internal numbering and mean nothing...
• Re: Wasserboxer Heads..
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 06 Apr 95 22:32:43 CDT
  ...it's not even listed. ??? why would the 2.1 liter engine need the head gasket sealant, but the 1.9 liter engine would...
• Re: Conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 16:45:34 -0700
  ...check the number on the block (but I haven't had a smog person do anything more than glance over the engine for disconnected...
• Inline-4 Cylinder kit Ready $2200
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 12:23:57 EST
  ...Adapter Plate and Flywheel (Manual Trans) Sachs Clutch Kit Special Oil Pan and Pickup tube Both engine mounts and engine carriers. The kit is...
• Looking for vanagon owners with voltmeters...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 15:16:11 -0800
  ...Could you please take a voltmeter and measure the voltage between the *engine block* and some well grounded point in the engine compartment that...
• Re: '87 Syncro For Sale (Corrections)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Mar 1996 18:08:05 -0500
  ...Good shape hi mi, needs engine, exec stereo. > $300. (612) 789-9939 > >Haven't called on it but $300?!?!?! > >Brad >'87 Syncro GL >'72...
• tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Brian Atkins
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 09:14:20 -0500
  I have seen a number of members postings and vendors sites that talk about the I4 conversion. The only one that I have yet...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:17:14 -0500
  ...This is very easy to check for anyone interested in doing so, anyone can go to any number of parts stores they like and...
• Re: engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 09:59:01 -0500
  ...numbers, of everthing one can use, to install a digifant A2 motor in to a Vanagon. This alone would convince everyone about what engine...
• Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
  Historical mailing list - --------
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:06:37 -0400
  There is very good reason for these changes! The reason is it did not work very well, just like the surbaru engines. Change is...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:37:44 -0600
  ...are you @ & were those numbers AdjustedForAltitude ~ >> >> ORR ~ DeanB >> >> On 28 Apr , 2015, at 6:49 PM, Neil N wrote: > >>> engine compression test done a...
• Vanagon Diesel oil pan drain plug needed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:05:54 -0400
  Hi Volks, When I was collecting parts for my engine conversion I lucked upon an NOS diesel oil pan, and snapped it up. Unfortunately...
• Vanagon Driveability Complaints
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 23:50:23 -0400
  Has anyone tried VW part number 025 906 302A in the wiring harness between the air flow sensor and the wire harness? The fix...