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• Re: How do you decode VW bolt part numbers?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:50:24 -0500
  ...DM&FS At 11:38 PM 6/23/2008, David Marshall wrote: >Is there any rhyme or reason to VW bolt part numbers? > >I...
• Re: Diesel engine coolant issues and questions
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 20:47:35 -0400
  ...If you consider the "front" of the engine to be the same orientation as the "front" of the van, then the flange is located...
• Re: [Syncro] Need the two lower studs that secure the transmission to the engine - No P# in ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:47:30 -0700
  ...the transmission's clutch bell > housing to the engine. I can't find the part number in ETKA. The story > follows for those that...
• Re: 1.9L coolant hose question
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:23:57 -0700
  ...Does anyone >know what the VW part number is for the coolant hose coming off the right >side front of the engine going forward...
• More Digifant Troubleshooting ...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Wed, 20 May 2009 22:14:32 -0300
  ...Upon a consult with ETKA the VW base part number 906 301 is the same. The Bosch part numbers are; Vanagon 0 280 202...
• !! Help Needed DC - Baltimore Area, '81 AC Westy Won't Start !!
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Sat, 17 Dec 2005 16:04:25 -0600
  ...At that point he called me and it sounded like he had overheated the engine (he has no temp guage). After letting it become...
• Re: Hydraulic valve adjustment question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:55:27 -0400
  If you start with #1 cylinder, and rotate the engine 180� normally (clockwise) for each cylinder, you'll have to go with the firing...
• Re: Auto vs manual engine wear
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:23:23 -0600
  ...think of at the moment would be the number of gears. This might cause the engine to operate at unnecessarily low RPM at times...
• 30-50 challenge with DJ-code WBX
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:13:23 -0400
  ...http://www.knology.net/~vw/30-50challenge.htm According to the numbers this puts me inline with the GoWesty magical WBX engines. :-) -- Chris S...
• Re: compression & advance
  Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:50:12 -0400
  ...I'm using the Bosch Super plug, I believe the number is W8CC. This same type of plug has been in the van since...
• need help with engine assembly
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Sat, 27 Mar 2004 12:55:36 -0800
  ...i think the side with the numbers faces the flywheel, or do they face eachother?? i cant remember what it looked like when i...
• Re: Wasserboxer Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 15:44:38 -0700
  ...with a cracked cylinder...compression test > showed 35% on number 4. Need to replace engine and am getting > conflicting reports on whether to use...
• 87 syncro
  Historical mailing list - siddho
  Wed, 30 Jun 2004 16:06:42 -1000
  ...phone number of his mechanic and both of them assured me the car was in good running condition with a 30000mi engine from boston...
• Re: Re (2): Hoo Boy! (1990 - engine transplant)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 1996 17:55:21 -0800
  ...is willing to share his knowledge): >(1) What is the part number for the fuel tank? >(2) Besides the bellhousing, any other mod required...
• Re: Parts Place
  Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
  Wed, 15 Oct 1997 18:30:22 -0400
  ...Their number is > > 810-373-2300.) As another data point, I've bought parts from parts place for my old Jetta GLI and was...
• reading VIN & stuff
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 28 Dec 94 10:56:53 CST
  ...Want to know the birthday of your beloved Volkswagen? Need to know the original factory color? Want to check the original engine serial number...
• Re: Engine Shudders -2.1L WBX.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:17:31 -0300
  ...I have a Shoebox Electronic ECU Monitor hooked > up and have the engine fine tuned and all the numbers are good and the > lights...
• Re: For Sale 1.9TDI
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 18:04:22 -0500
  ...32K on >engine Driven from Pa. to Cal Complete engine with turbo and >intercooler, wiring. turn key $4,000 Located in Sac. Ca. If...
• Re: anyone parting out a Eurovan? know of one for parts?
  Historical mailing list - Rolf Hastrup
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:57:54 -0800
  Sorry, the correct number is 626 303-4366 --- Rolf Hastrup <rhastrup@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Don't know where you are located, but I saw...
• Re: Degrading Comments
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Sun, 8 Jun 2003 13:46:24 -0700
  ...Degrading Comments > > Engine performance degradation as function of > altitude? Data, numbers, > curves, experiences? NB it has been pointed > out that the air resistance > actually...
• Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:50:09 -0800
  ...part number on the ECU to the part number listed in the EO. The other point was the lack of a check engine light...
• High RPM Misfire -- Update
  Historical mailing list - Gary Basey
  Mon, 20 Sep 1999 08:30:55 -0500
  ...noticed it was running fine (I pulled the number 2 plug wire and the engine started to misfire like you would expect). So I...
• Re: 87 GL: Removing and Replacing Radio Antenna
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:35:09 -0600
  I don't have the part number with me but I used one that a local shop sells for beetles. But the part number...
• Re: Does GREG'S Import Motor's Suck?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 23:08:18 -0400
  ...Engine Paint" because he painted the aluminum fan >housing and cooling fan. (Why, we may never know). > >The spark plug wires had numbers written...
• Re: Vanagons For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:55:17 -0700
  ...Number 2 Vanagon is blue '87 passener van with 4-speed and a small Buick V6 engine installed. The body looks quite sound from...
• Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:10:38 -0500
  ...What does make this vehicle-engine combination is the number of folks that buy them and try to become self-service combined with the...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:53:07 -0800
  ...Someone convert these oddly round numbers to our units please. Mark Kim Brennan wrote: > > I believe I've read that the 2.6 inline...
• Re: FW: Need injection pump number please
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 23:03:04 -0500
  ...actual smoke limit is for your particular engine, intake, exhast etc. Anyway, I'll get the numbers to you when I can. I'm...
• How many miles are too many?
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 14:30:53 -0400
  ...number of miles before replacing/rebuilding? 2) Any ideas on ways of knowing when you are seriously pushing your luck with an engine? I...
• Re: Bosch Electronics for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 13:50:23 -0800
  ...Do you have numbers for these parts? I am considering >purchasing a Vanagon so I can drive a VW van with manual transmission, but...
• Re: 1.9 Cooling System "H" Piece
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:32:28 -0400
  ...anyone have a picture of part number 025 121 438? The H piece that goes between the engine and the header tank. I'm...
• Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:03:11 -0700
  ...to the AFM, though admittedly it could be any of a number of electrical connections. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jun...
• Re: [T2] Preasure Plate New $35.00
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 19 Oct 2001 19:34:16 -0500
  ...68-79 Engine code DF, DG, DH. It could possibly fit others, it is just a matter of checking your part numbers from online...
• Saw a 85 W/a 1.9 today.It has ,what seemed like a digifant ECU
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:51:26 -0700
  What is this thing? It looks like the ecu that late post 85 Vanagons have under the rear seat.It was in the engine...
• Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:04:03 -0700
  ...the drive belt has a tendency to slack and run on the 1 inch + coolant hose to the engine this can cause hose failure...
• Double Door Panel saga
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Mon, 20 Feb 1995 17:22:12 -0500
  ...The engine number is 179XXX which makes the engine a '57, I believe. The bus s/n is 501XXX which I think means it...
• THANK YOU all...more than 20 pmail responses to my "van totaled question"
  Historical mailing list - John C. Villines
  Tue, 5 May 1998 07:44:00 -0400
  ...Many pmailed us just to express good thoughts or concern, knowing that we had just finished installing the new engine and such. Our thanks...
• 5 speed tranny
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 20:11:04 PDT
  ...I do not have their number with me now, email me at: wolfvan88@aol.com if you want their number. Robert ________________________________________________________________ Get FREE voicemail...
• Re: Rodents chewing your wires from Consumers reports
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 4 Oct 2017 13:52:01 -0700
  ...I plan to do my wiring harness (engine swap) work soon. This is just one opinion, but this Amazon.ca review states that the...
• Re: Availability of coolant hoses for '84 Vanagon, 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 1 Jul 2014 13:02:52 -0700
  ...If not, there is a conversion chart/table on the web showing Gates hose numbers to corresponding WBX hoses. Not sure if there is...
• FS: Bosch Fuel Pressure Regulator - on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 12:33:23 -0600
  ...Part Number 0 280 160 213. See http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=6764&i tem=2400399363&rd=1 Or...
• Re: Bosch 009 on T4?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Apr 1996 11:59:34 -0400
  ...on my newly rebuilt type four engine. I can't get the right setup for the distributor. Number 2 and number 4 cylinders are...
• Re: 84 Camper Starter replacement Question
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 17:51:50 -0600
  ...Is there a part number on it? jimt On 7/13/05 1:13 PM, "Georg Apitz" <geapi@CS.UMD.EDU> wrote: > I just...
• Phone number of Vanagon Syncro for sale not mine Cheap
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:28:03 -0500
  ...His name is Al Timmer Phone number is 434-2326. you will need to talk to him about anything beyond what i have listed...
• Re: Shopping list or kit for Molotov fuel lines?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 2 Dec 2014 22:52:02 -0500
  ...For the hose in the engine compartment the correct part number is now N 90339702. You need 5 pieces, it is not sold on...
• Revell/Germany plastic Vanagon models
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 09 Jul 1995 00:36:05 CDT
  ...Vanagon engine - waterboxer or diesel????? The box has a copyright date of 1988 on it - maybe Revell has recycled the 7330 number for a...
• Re: Comtemplating buying my first Waterboxer...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Sun, 20 Sep 1998 01:36:05 EDT
  ...was made to the engine. I think that VW may have just been a little "optimistic" with the HP numbers early on and then...
• Britt/Roadcow dead in Amarillo, TX
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 12:08:19 -0700
  ...his trans and engine as we speak. If any body out there, PLEASE contact me and I will give you there cell number. ronnie
• Re: Web-based vendors take note
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 18:35:44 -0500
  ...This is a complete and total revamp, the first in a number of years. We've been working on it for several months already...
• Re: Fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 14:35:09 -0400
  ...have become porous, can someone tell me the VW part number or > suggest a good alternative? > > Cheers, > Glenn. > > 83 caravelle (1.6D, CS engine) >
• Re: winterizing
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:35:10 -0400
  ...So I try to drive it to work at least once a week to keep the engine in good shape and I take it...
• 86 Westy FS $3K
  Historical mailing list - RP
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:10:25 -0800
  ...saw some drops of oil underneath the engine, tires worn. It had the phone number of 768-1111 as the contact. I saw this...
• Intake Runners?
  Historical mailing list - eric luebbers
  Wed, 5 Apr 2006 20:05:14 -0700
  Dear list, I started to take apart my engine and I need the runners for the intake manifold. This is the part that contains...
• RE: oil question
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 09 Apr 1996 16:51:25 EST
  ...engine smells different from usual, dipstick can't be held, thumb can't be pressed against engine sheet metal) then that's the number...
• Re: [DIESEL] Reinhardt Saga (long)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 00:08:34 -0400
  > Parts Place in Michigan lists a 1.9 Turbo Diesel Longblock for > $2,295 Phone number is 888 432-3548 to order or 248...
• Webcam #107i for sale with lifters
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 07:01:31 -0400
  ...Look at the grind number. http://www.webcamshafts.com/volkswagen-auto.html#3 VOLKSWAGEN TYPE 4/PORSCHE 914/912E VALVE LIFT DURATION Degrees DURATION...
• Re: engine for sale
  Historical mailing list - JackT
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 08:50:09 -0700
  ...eBay will not ask you for sensitive personal information (such as your password, credit card and bank account numbers, Social Security numbers, etc.) in...
• Re: Engine installed and blowing a little smoke
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 04:57:43 -0700
  ...the history of the engine, number of mi/Km and any previous major system repair? I am sure the engine experts will have more...
• HP Digijet ECU
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 11:03:36 -0400
  I got one of the new HP Digijet ECUs from Boston Engine and installed it Saturday. My engine is a stock '85 1.9l...
• Re: Probably get this one for $2k
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Fri, 29 May 2015 19:57:05 -0700
  ...What is needed is some good diagnostics! Even on the air cooled engines I have changed a head with the engine in place. Unless...