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  • Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 22:33:42 -0600
    ...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: CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 15 Oct 2011 12:38:05 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Cleaning CV
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:45:34 -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: Friday - my favorite electronics teacher has new video
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:45:30 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Fire!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:13:10 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • High Pressure Oil Switch Wire; Tethered to Switch. OEM? PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 11 May 2012 18:01:31 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • 97 EV questions
    Historical mailing list - Roger Masse
    Mon, 9 Dec 1996 12:35:13 -0500
    ...1) Does the VR6 with the (must have) automatic still feel substantialy stronger than the audi 5 with a 5 speed? 2) Is the...
  • Re: Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:38:38 -0700
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine > s > -- Neil n 65...
  • Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:34:17 -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: How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:28:46 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: CO Adjusting Screw. PO Set it All The Way In? Base Setting?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:54:10 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Quick throttle body re-bush
    Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
    Sat, 13 Sep 2014 14:31:13 -0600
    ...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: Auto transmission questions
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 09:15:26 -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: Adding Westy Top, was: No Lowly Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:12:11 -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...
  • Re: Anyone receives my messages?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:38:15 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Frydae: Our LT is home in Ontario!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 3 Nov 2012 00:05:00 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Used Vanagon Parts: Canada to US
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 16 Oct 2013 20:27:57 -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: Heat Related Ignition Failure
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 11 Mar 2014 08:44:29 -0700
    ...Vroom, Vrooom! it fired right up, >> >> This is a puzzle. Any suggestions as to where I might start looking >> for a fault?? Seems heat...
  • Re: cheap EV camper
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 8 Aug 2012 15:23:33 -0700
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >>>> >>>> >>>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Casey >>> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65...
  • Re: Drivetrain Movement Question. Video.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:47:53 -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...
  • Re: Conversion Choices
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 10:41:21 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Riviera vs Westy
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:50:38 -0500
    ...2.2 liter engine, so it must be a modified engine as the largest AC engine for vanagons were 2.0L On Sat, Dec...
  • Re: Video: TVS Test Light Driving. Discovered Whistle Sound? What is it?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:25:11 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: clutch chatter
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 09:58:05 -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: Cleaning CV
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:24:21 -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: Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 22 Nov 2012 11:38:52 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:35:34 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: quick trip report, SW Van isle
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 21 May 2012 11:07:42 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Pan
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:07:43 -0400
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Rusted hydraulic clutch lines
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 16 Jul 2011 12:51:39 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: passed by a jetta
    Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
    Tue, 11 Apr 1995 08:44:13 -0600 (MDT)
    ...Maybe it's time to get a Jetta? > > I test-drove a Jetta with a VR6. I loved it. I can't afford it...
  • Re: Instrument Cluster Wiring Harness
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lutz
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 02:06:14 -0500
    I think starting in '86 a second 0.3 BAR oil pressure switch was added to the gas engine. Cluster pin 12(yel) is...
  • Re: Friday - ANother Reason to love Go Westy
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 1 Mar 2013 12:32:37 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Luggage Rack: Fine Cracks At Bottom. Repair? PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:07:06 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 21 May 2012 17:18:25 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:36:08 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: the mysterious flash of the coolant light
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 29 May 2012 09:21:46 -0700
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > > -- Neil n 65 kb...
  • Re: Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:38:44 -0700
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >> >> > -- Neil n 65 kb...
  • Re: Vanagon engine swaps
    Historical mailing list - jimkim
    Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:01:43 -0700
    ...Vanagon engine swaps Hello everyone, I am new to the list and I am having a good time with all the information that flows...
  • Re: Battery Charger Sizing (Amperage) Woe and Warning (?)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 6 Aug 2013 18:16:19 -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: WBX Thermostat Images: Correct Type?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 4 Oct 2014 19:57:51 -0400
    ...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: A different multi meter
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 10 Jan 2014 12:21:47 -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: New blog post and window crank question
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:03:03 -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...
  • NVC Passat Auto Trans
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 13 Mar 2003 08:00:02 -0500
    ...I don't think the VR6 autotranny would work. The bellhousing would be different (I don't think these are swappable) and the shifting...
  • Re: Manual Transmission Removal - 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:51:58 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: TDI conversion...
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:52:29 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Alternator blue wire
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 9 Jul 2012 15:09:48 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • TIICo - stumbling, hesitation
    Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
    Fri, 18 Oct 2002 07:39:42 -0400
    ...But if you "punch" it, the engine bogs (bahhhhhhhwwwaaaaaaaa......vroom), hesitates, spits and stumbles before finally picking up the rpm. I put some injector...
  • Re: How easy is it to .....
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 21 Jul 2013 16:35:23 -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: conversion -Opinions Please
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:01:33 -0800
    Can we see a dozen pictues of the conversions? Z ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Lastfogel" <vr6vanagon@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
  • Re: Kenwood Stereo turn itself on? SVC.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 2 Sep 2014 12:06:51 -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: Slider door (early version) outer handle getting loose
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 28 Jun 2014 14:01:58 -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: Lantern hanger
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sat, 29 Mar 2014 10:43:04 -0400
    ...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: SVC: Which Takes More Patience?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 28 Mar 2014 18:36:24 -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: slightly OT - MB L319 D camper
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 27 Nov 2013 12:07:15 -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: Broken down travelers need help ASAP
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 16 Aug 2013 09:54:05 -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: Instrument Cluster Ribbon Repair
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:00:36 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Check your fuel lines, NOW
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 1 Nov 2011 08:21:59 -0400
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Chris S. "No solution...
  • Re: 2000 EV trip report
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:44:49 -0700
    ...Dad was thrilled with the van, especially the Agilis tires and the VR6 engine. -- Shawn Wright
  • Re: FS: 1987 Camper conversion with 2.8 liter VR6..located in Belgium
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Fri, 5 Nov 2004 19:09:11 -0800
    ...He did not take any engine PICS though. I will be seeing the vehicle in person in a week or so. I can also...