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• Re: Tongue Weight, Hauling Stuff, Bicycle Racks, et al.
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 22:26:04 EDT
  ...way, a pipefitter not an engineer): "A welding procedure should first be qualified by testing to an approved code of fabrication. This would be...
• Re: 16" steel wheels?/Loraine's alloys?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:41:22 -0800
  ...I never knew there were E >code >hi beams... (H3), I was aware of there being E code low beams (H4) - but >thought that...
• Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
  Fri, 27 May 2016 15:01:57 -0400
  ...It was part of the main harness because VW was anticipating adding a "check engine" light. The other end of that wire is in...
• Mermen, Sound Isulation/Absorbtion
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 17:36:44 -0800
  ...The stuff is called Soundcoat and the Bay Area distributor is Dan Codella CMG Premier (Mfg Rep) 960 Saratoga Avenue San Jose, CA 95129...
• Re: 1.9 L Complete Exhaust System CANADA
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:55:47 -0400
  ...Use Coupon Code Use Gift Voucher Estimate Shipping & Taxes Sub-Total: C$1,500.20 HST Ontario: C$195.03 Handling fee Canada: C...
• Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:48:58 -0600
  ...He >swears that all he had to do to get to work in a car was plug it in - on >codes, no nothing. > >This...
• Re: Paint code questions
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:19:22 +0000
  ...on thin .. > takes several coats ...I use it on cast iron engine blocks .. > I use it on waterb oxer cooling system m etal pipes...
• FS '91 Westy (Phoenix, AZ)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Oct 1995 11:08:48 -0700
  ...Guessing at the codes on the window I'd bet that they gave $8,800 trade in on it. >From past experience I would...
• New to the vanagon world...
  Historical mailing list - Perry Pillard
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:19:37 -0800
  ...Is this do-able? I found an '82 Vanagon with the engine I want for $3500. The engine is only 10K miles old, and...
• Re: E-Code Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:20:16 -0500
  ...They said they >>>>> >>> could >>>>> > have >>>>> > them to me in 3-4 >>> days. >>>>> > >>>>> > I for one am hoping > Santa >>> brings me some E Codes for...
• Re: cold idling, stalling problems, fixed! Battery!?
  Historical mailing list - ****************************
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 20:09:18 -0600
  ...before starting the engine, dropping much lower while cranking. I opened the battery compartment and looked for the date code on the clean looking...
• diesel head identification
  Historical mailing list - bertschi
  Mon, 25 May 1998 09:55:06 -0400
  ...The head gasket on the truck engine is a 2-notch. (1600cc, right?) The head on the truck has the following casting identification marks...
• Re: Jetta swap: Check Engine Light Install Electrical Questions
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 17:18:20 -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: wild, racing idle... the solution pack
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 3 Dec 2016 12:44:38 -0800
  ...fault, this may be causing the engine management to go into limp mode. Can you get blink codes from the ECU? All that said...
• Re: Anyone Tested a 2.1 AFM on 1.9 Digijet?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:40:44 -0700
  ...On a spare 2.1 AFM (Jetta RV code engine) those screws came out without issue. FWIW, I measured for voltage drop out using...
• Re: Idaho Vanaru?
  Historical mailing list - J.Fleming
  Wed, 29 Dec 1999 20:15:05 -0800
  ...I also had a Subaru mechanic put a code reader on the engine for $10.00 when I first got it going. No problem...
• Re: Eric's van is running again
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 3 Nov 2020 15:40:26 -0500
  ...I ask them if they have scanned for error codes but > most of the time they aren't seeing codes. Just wondered what your...
• Heads installed...
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:56:12 PDT
  ...You may recall that I discovered major cracking in both heads on my '81 Vanagon with air-cooled engine. I wound up ordering rebuilt...
• Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:01:41 -0800
  ...I have an "electrical code simplified" book that shows box fill limits, which is handy. With a new box I'll have to transfer...
• Re: 1990 Syncro GTI w/ Dead Battery
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 20:20:09 -0700
  ...the case to the engine block and see if that changes > things. > > Gary > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Blackburn" <blackburn@CODENET.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:42:13 -0500
  ...Type code number 4. Type designation 5. Engine and transmission code letter 6. Paint no./interior 7. Optional equipmennt nos. Vehicle data 2 to...
• Re: WTB: diesel transaxle, norcal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:24:04 -0700
  ...closest I have is a core stock 82 'DZ' code transaxle.. I also like it around to mock something up if I need too...
• FS Sacramento Area
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Wed, 24 Sep 1997 06:19:11 -0700
  For Sale in the Grass Valley (E of Sacramento area) 71 VW VAN Factory-equipped camping gear, new engine with 27,000 miles. Needs...
• Re: My 83.5, was Woody's Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:19:28 EDT
  ...Though not as reconditioned as yours, the Vanagon has a new engine with ASC heads, and had the blue Autobahn coolant in it when...
• Euro-Drive: 85 Volkswagen Vanagon, No-start
  Historical mailing list - "Howard Pitkow (by way of Derek Drew )"
  Thu, 18 May 2000 20:22:45 -0400
  ...Eurospec 1999 Golf 2.0 Litre engine conversion Symptoms: No Start Occurs: After a Hot Soak ____________________________________________________________ The van starts and runs terrific. If it...
• Fwd: For Sale: 1990 Tiico Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Silverman
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:28:19 -0600
  ...We've had wonderful journeys with the van, and the >new engine, shocks and springs make it a pleasure to drive-faster, more >comfortable...
• Re: RV insurance on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 26 May 2003 23:30:08 -0700
  ...The Westy does not qualify as an RV per the IRS code mostly because it does not have permanently installed toilet and shower facilities...
• WasRe: [SPAM] Re: vanagon engine conversions vs rebuilt 1.9 waterboxer Now Corvair Jugs!!
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 13:16:46 -0500
  ...It had a lot more than 40 horsepower, but I don't remember the engine's demise if it ever did blow up.A...
• Re: Wont start
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:46:17 -0600
  Harry, in fact an engine can turn over without starting, which indicates a problem in ignition or fuel delivery, not with the starter. You...
• Re: Something wrong ...
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Mon, 3 Sep 2012 12:42:14 -0700
  ...I think, my confusion comes from having the same color coded, same size double wire at the battery that does not have continuity with...
• Any interest in a group purchase of 86-92 Vanagon Euro Lights???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:35:49 -0700
  I am putting in an order to Germany for more European "e-code" lights for the 86-92 Vanagon. These are the outer "high...
• Re: Fuel Line leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 08:00:55 -0500
  ...358000 > Summary: > THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION RAIL ON >THE ENGINE MAY SHRINK BEYOND THE CLAMP FORCE OF THE FUEL HOSE...
• Re: 1993 Eurovan w/ inline 5-cylinder--a good deal??
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 17:34:56 -0700
  ...The 93's (there are no '94's) seem to be fire prone and the five cylinder engine is only 115 hp. VW upped...
• DOKA VIN Decoder mystery
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:13:43 -0400
  ...Position 7&8 seem correct as 24 is the code for pickup (which makes me wonder about my question about position 3. 6. Position...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 20 Nov 2013 07:40:41 -0800
  ...It seems pretty clear to me that VW knew early on that they were going to switch to an inline front engined front wheel...
• Re: Propane fueled Vanagons??
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
  Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:41:20 -0600
  ...Every province, and probably every state, has their own propane vehicle installation code. In some places it is okay to have a cylinder in...
• Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:13:42 -0400
  ...firewall. >>> >>> In hot weather, engine consistently: >>> >>> - throws coolant sensor error code: 'Intermittent short to ground'. >>> - turns MIL (check engine) light on at highway speeds...
• gas, spark, still no love
  Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 18:54:21 -0800
  ...Gas motor is CIS (not CIS-E) from 1986 Golf (engine code GX). I turn the car over and every now and again get...
• Re: Australian Travel
  Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
  Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:46:24 +1000
  ...and search "campervan rentals" I doubt you'll find a rear-engined VW camper for rent anymore but there are some T4 campers for...
• Re: Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:07:08 -0600
  ...What kind of engine and transmission do you have? What's the problem and service history? Are there known, unaddressed issues? How old is...
• Re: 83.5 Bus running cool- fixed
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda - Personal email
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 22:05:47 -0700
  Jeff, isn't it better to have the engine run cool? Why go through the hassle of switching out to an 87 degree unit...
• 76 Type II valve & "O" ring answers and questions
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 May 1996 11:59:34 -0400
  ...Alas, I don't know the color code. I agree with John that the Viton seals seem to last longer, but more important than...
• Re: Tiico / Vagcom / Mileage - Kinda long
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:23:47 -0700
  ...an '86 Westy with a Tiico conversion (about 4K on the engine >now) and I've been fighting with low gas mileage. Currently I...
• Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 22:41:13 -0500
  I noticed all the parts on my Tiico conversion were the familiar 9 digit VW code. If you can get the numbers, you can...
• Re: Bostig Zetec kit - Clearance
  Historical mailing list - AATransaxle
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:28:50 -0700
  ...I have seen pictures > where I have only thought the engine hung way down, but couldn't be sure > from the picture quality. > > These...
• still looking
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:24:17 -0500
  ...strong engine, sweating very little oil smooth auto tranny near perfect interior stove/refrig./sink work, and are spotless everything is there except for...
• The Truth About Timing Your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 18:25:31 -0500
  ...The engine stabilizer varies the timing at idle in order to achieve a smoother idle....hence idle stabilizer.....DO NOT DISCONNECT the timing mark...
• Re: Need for Speed 2 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Thu, 12 Jun 1997 18:16:20 +0100
  ...The engine sounds were really authentic too. As an added bonus you can choose one of about 8 supercars costing hundreds of thousands! Lionel...
• Re: 75 MPH - unusual?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 29 Aug 2001 17:00:41 -0500
  ...Final drive on a ACW code type 091/1 is 4.83 Final drive on a DX (diesel 5 Speed) is 5.428, also...
• Re: Van Painting
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Tue, 4 Oct 2011 07:30:06 -0400
  Nik, Just wondering who did the work for you? With your # below in the 571 area code, sounds like it might be the mid...
• Re: Group Purchase: Headlights 7" round. Interest??
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 17:27:58 -0700
  ...E code only. As for bulbs- 60/55 or 100/55 would be ideal. the 100/55 require a wiring upgrade btw- 60/55...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:48:47 -0800
  ...engine case have a DH code on it ? > > you can't really tell visually which it is unless you see the case engine > number...
• Re: 2.1wbx into 85 GL
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:45:05 -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...
• Re: 75 MPH - unusual?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:28:27 -0700
  ...a range way outside of your 3100/70mph and 3300/75mph. engine rpm x 60min divided by (.85 x 4.57) = axle revs per...
• Re: Steering wheel cover?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:46:01 -0700
  ...com with your telephone area code. You can also >>>> enter the >>>> key word Wheelskins into your internet search engine to find a >>>> website that...
• Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 24 May 2000 11:10:55 +0100
  ...But I can easily see a >> new latest-and-greatest mailer that would execute html code to go out and >> fetch stuff off the...
• Re: Dual Mass Flywheels and I5 dimensions needed (AEL)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 19:52:04 -0800
  ...I have an 115hp ATJ engine code TDI that is from a B5 Passat with it's transmission. The engine will eventually find it...
• Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 07:46:27 -0800
  ...or do a > Subaru engine conversion for anyone that's up for that , or inline four > gasoline VW engine - whatever you prefer. ) > > one is...
• Re: Engine Cutting Out at Highway Speed
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 20:53:39 -0700
  ...On later models ground wire goes into engine compartment where it is connected to other grounds. I would check resistance of ground and power...
• Re: Bostig Zetec kit...WOW...
  Historical mailing list - AATransaxle
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:27:37 -0700
  ...It did > look very professionally done, much better organized than the 1.9L > engine compartment in my Dad's buses. But the very first...