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• Re: Hesitation shuffle
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 12:15:59 EST
  ...Also check the Temp II sender, and the idle switch under the throttle body per Bentley. I have new 2.1l AFMs for $120...
• 84 gl for sale
  Historical mailing list - john ballinger
  Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:51:22 -0800
  ...It has AC, new tires, rotors, bearings, brakes, and battery and....uh...O2 sensor, temp II sensor, fan switch, cap, plugs and wires. paid...
• Re: Hot Start Problem in H2O cooled
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 16:35:40 -0300
  A new Temp II sensor cured my similar hot start problem. Relatively cheap fix. Good luck JGS 84 1.9L Westfalia Bleu Schtroumpf > Hey...
• Re: Episode II: A Boy and his Van; A trip to Chiricahua National Monument
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:40:33 -0800
  ditto. Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath...
• Re: Vanagon anagram (Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:55:52 -0700
  ...I recall a short story from several (many) years ago entitled (IIRC) "King of the Ferret Leggers". Great story. If I can find it...
• Re: [Syncro] Syncro "replacement" drivesafts on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:09:27 EST
  Malcolm, IIRC, there was a brief discussion of this a month or so ago. That item has been posted on ebay at least twice...
• 82 diesel to gti conversion - knock sensor needed?
  Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
  Tue, 7 May 2002 17:38:08 -0400
  ...My mechanic is going Digifant II and was saying a knock sensor isn't really neccessary due to the later Digifant being a bit...
• idle speed controller and temp II sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Hosick
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:36:42 -0800
  Ok,thanks for the feedback guy's.I have checked for loose grounds,elec.connection's,vacuum lines,intake leaks....My 84 still idles...
• gas cap
  Historical mailing list - Ed Bass
  Mon, 23 Dec 2002 13:59:09 -0500
  ...Will any older Type II caps work on the Vanagon? I would appreciate knowing a vendor who may have an inexpensive cap or two...
• Re: North Texas, "Stan" ?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 12:58:24 EDT
  ...there is a guy we all have learned to avoid, i > mean, recognize, as Stan Wilder located near Dallas IIRC.... you can contact > him...
• Re: New stereo w/remote
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 23:40:50 -0400
  ...player is what came in all four of my Vanagons. '81L, '84 Westy, '87 Westy, '91 Caravelle.,, all VW/Blaupunkt, IIRC. -- Stephen Chillicothe OH
• Re: is it a 91 or 87?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 20:23:54 -0400
  > IIRC the "H", which is the tenth character in > this Syncro's VIN, identifies this as 1987 > model. I think 1991 would have an...
• Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 10:44:43 -0700
  Anyone have a line on this manual complete in electronic format? I have a PDF of the Digifant portion, but AFC and Digijet have...
• Re: Timing Issues
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 29 Dec 2013 21:42:01 -0500
  ...I don't understand the temp II issue. For what purpose would it be unplugged if it runs crappy at idle when trying to...
• Re: horrible cold start idle, running rich
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 15:12:11 -0500
  ...There is so much >>>> written about idle, fuel mix, temp II sensor, etc. that I find it >>>> difficult >>>> to parse pertinent info. Will appreciate...
• Re: Alpine/F
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 29 Jan 2000 09:01:12 -0800
  ...I had an Alpine Series II (had mild fins, the series III >pretty much looked like an MGB in back). From the front it...
• Re: Crazy pop-top modification idea
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 16:39:11 -0700
  ...Storage ove the upper bunk If you don't use the upper bunk you can pull it out, four screws IIRC, and you get...
• Re: Turn signal indicator troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:27:37 -0500
  ...Up, IIRC. Yours, d
• 77 Airflow meter
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bushore
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 17:36:08 -0500
  ...Its too large for a IIsi to handle :(
• "Resto From Hell" pics
  Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 09:57:03 -0400
  For all of you that are absolutely just dying to see Rusty Van Bondo's 1967 Westy "Resto from Hell" <tm> Ii have some...
• Re: How do I lower my late model?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 23 Jun 1996 07:34:51 -0700 (PDT)
  So MSHoffmn@aol.com says: > I have a 1969 type II single cab pick up, it has a mild resto custom look, > and I...
• more sect's appeal ... ??? :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 06 Dec 95 08:19:51 CST
  ...Bus Users Sect B.U.S. (Bus Users Sect) is a new international club dedicated to Type II drivers and enthusiasts alike. For an...
• diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 23:04:52 EDT
  We all know about the VW type II gas-fueled heater and the various propane heaters, but has anyone ever heard of a diesel...
• Re: hall sender & cold start & tempII
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 25 Aug 2000 15:48:29 -0700
  ...but Bus Depot lists a 025 906 041a temp II sensor for 9.95 that they list for 86 to 92 Vanagon Syncro Bill
• Re: Repair Shop in Asheville NC
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:32:18 EDT
  ...done to her '89 westy down that way.. i think the show was called Transporterwerks.. IIRC they are in High Point NC? HTH chris
• Re: Drowning van part II wrath of VW salvage yard parts
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:13:50 -0500
  > > Hmm. Is DrowningVan a sequel to BurningVan? If anything I think DrowningVan is a prequel to BurningVan if you aren't careful. -- Thanks, Jeff...
• Re: What in fuel can wreck engine?
  Historical mailing list - Leslie H Schwartz
  Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:29:32 -0800
  Whiskey, see back to the Future Part III; blew a chunk of the aluminum manifold off the Delorean in 1885. Doc said it would...
• Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 10 May 95 15:56:42 PDT
  ...The carrera II will sing merrily at 6000 all day. MSDS has the range panzer kit which trades your ultra reliable water heat for...
• Re: cold start skipping
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:05:16 -0500
  ...As for the bucking that could be many things but I would start with the Temp II sensor (this is the blue sensor located...
• Re: TSII info
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 28 May 2004 16:04:13 -0400
  ...On my aircooled bus, I worked around a bad Temp II sender for a while by disconnecting the wire when it was cold, then...
• Re: temp 2 sensors?
  Historical mailing list - Larry
  Sat, 14 May 2005 10:33:14 -0400
  ...They do not label it Temp II. The part I ordered was: 1x $8.94 025 906 041A Water Temperature Sensor Hope it is...
• Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 18:55:31 -0700
  ...Mr Sisler? On 9/7/07, Nunya Business <bulletheadx@gmail.com> wrote: > > As I said 'IIRC'- I believe he dug out the gasket and...
• Re: intermittant rich running problem
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 26 May 2009 10:54:41 -0700
  It sounds like it is the temp II sensor. Check the plug on that and the wires...Mine are all brittle and the plug...
• Re: 1.9 - not starting
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:03:06 -0500
  ...Find out what is going on with the temp II plug and fix that with a new plug if need be. We have them...
• Re: How hot is HOT?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Aug 1998 14:25:42 -0400
  ...at ~ 105C/221F > > Thermoswitch for radiator fan Stage I Stage II Stage III > > Cut-in temp 89C-94C 95C-100C ?? > 192F-201F 203F-212F...
• Re: Frame mounted receiver hitch wanted
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Wed, 4 Aug 2010 15:43:32 -0400
  ...here's the BIG question -- Anyone know where I can get a >> class II or class III frame mounted receiver hitch for a Vanagon ? >
• Re: Interested in a trip to Newfoundland in 2010?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:10:42 -0400
  ...wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Labrador_Highway Phase III, Cartwright Junction to Happy Valley-Goose Bay Phase III is a 250 km section currently under...
• Vanagon (and other Type II and VW) book(s)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Aug 97 09:35:50 -0700
  ...ISBNs on the other books - I have the 54-67 Type II book at home, and it's good. Also, congratulate me (or send...
• Re: Bus vs Vanagon, how times change
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:25:49 -0800
  ...They classify the VW Type II T1&2 buses under the same heading as Vanagon. Once many VW Bus vendors realized there was more...
• Re: Aftermarket high roof
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 8 Aug 2014 17:02:04 -0400
  ...attached the top to and sold the van for about 2500 IIRC. Oh, for the days of Syncros you had to almost give away...
• vanagon list spamming......is it everyone or just me?? Re: rdurham_92037
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Apr 2011 14:17:25 EDT
  ...http://copiartec.com.ar/iingo.html
• Re: GoWesty coolant repair kit vs SS pipes
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 16 May 2009 09:46:07 -0600
  ...So what am I missing? Loren, IIRC a section of the center "shaft" of the pop rivet stays with the rivet. That's what...
• Sweet Revenge
  Historical mailing list
  26 Aug 94 16:54:50 GMT
  When I was a decade younger :-( the gas tank was drained off of my '73 type II three times in two weeks -- just happened...
• Re: VWs in Hollywood [was VW sighting (Field of Dreams)]
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Dec 1995 07:19:08 -0600
  ...Not a type II, but at the end of the credits for "Welcome Back Kotter" a person on a unicycle on a street pedals...
• re:questions about 79 westy I Mike might buy (longiish)
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 09:53:00 -0500
  ...like the bus has been thouroughly THRASHED! Just one question? Does he know which wheel lifted first;-) Bill Crick 76 Type II/IV/VII
• Re: beginners questions II
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 02 Sep 1996 10:02:35 -0700
  At 09:53 AM 9/2/96 -0500, DAVID TREVOR RICHARDS wrote: >Ok Yall > where can I find the battery cut out relay? >I...
• Re: KMH / MPH speedometer face available?
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 23 Jul 2002 14:54:09 -0700
  ...All the speedos are essentially the same IIRC and the cable rotations per mile are adjusted by matching up a pair of gear wheels...
• Re: Speedo Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:41:12 -0700
  ...Speedo Stuff "IIRC a speedo works on a rotating magnet plate working against an iron disk spring loaded by a calibrated spring ......" I think...
• 87 Won't start - Part II
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:26:48 -0400
  Hi, Got the 87 towed home. Once it was in the driveway, and the tow truck was out of sight...it started up...well...
• Installing soundproofing in doors
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Mulligan
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 18:08:10 -0700
  Any advice on how to thoroughly clean out the inside of the door cavity prior to adding soundproofing material? IIRC, these are typically full...
• Re: paging Simon Glen... (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:49:12 -0500
  try simonglen@bigpond,.com It's an older address from when he used to post to the Type III list. Jeff On 14-Mar...
• Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:09:10 -0700
  At 8/28/2007 05:51 PM, Keith Ovregaard wrote: > IIRC, most compressors rob about 5 >horse power from the engine. When they added...
• Re: Redline MT-90
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:53:03 +0000
  <Unless things have changed, the best price iIve found for Redline stuff is at www.myoilshop.com. I'd order enough to make the...
• Vulture killer
  Historical mailing list - Robert Young
  Fri, 2 May 2008 15:28:42 -0700
  If there's so many of the GM< 3800 Series II around, maybe they could be used to kill the Subie Vultures that are...
• Re: Timing Issues
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sun, 29 Dec 2013 22:17:15 -0800
  ...Can't get any rpm out > of it with the Temp II disconnected. Clearly - I must be approaching > this wrong or misinterpreting something. > > As...
• Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon" ? (f) (was: Yahoo club for aircooledVanagons
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:36:05 -0400
  ...As far as the type II designation, once again, Chris is absolutely correct. The last of the type-II's came out in 1979...
• Re: Digifant II quirky issue. 3000 RPM rev limit?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 10 May 2017 12:48:14 -0400
  ...It's an ABA block with >> 1.8 head running Digifant II. The engine acts like it has a rev limiter at >> 3000 RPM...
• Re: Frame mounted receiver hitch wanted
  Historical mailing list - Shawn MacDonald
  Wed, 4 Aug 2010 15:44:19 -0400
  ...here's the BIG question -- Anyone know where I can get a > class II or class III frame mounted receiver hitch for a Vanagon ?
• Re: sythetic auto trans fluid?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 2 Jul 2003 10:08:12 +1000
  ...trans fluid is going to mix well >with the residual dexron III left in the trans? Fred, I don't honestly know what the...
• Re: alternator vs. generator for 71 camper
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 96 17:53 CDT
  ...My 68 runs an alternator on a 1971 Type II DP. I don't think there are any differences between the Type II and...