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  • Re: Porta Potties / Heating / Radiator Bleeding / MB Vito {Long}
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 15 Dec 1999 16:54:45 -0600
    ...quite small, and front wheel drive, it feels > smaller that the T4 VW. Give me the T3 any day! Good quality > van! David Clark...
  • tool list
    Historical mailing list - armando guzman
    Tue, 20 May 2003 21:36:22 -0700
    ...I have been fiddling >>with all types of VW for 25 years, T-1 to T4 and everything in between, >>but >>I never tackled...
  • =?UTF-8?B?Rlc6IEFydGljbGUgYWJvdXQgdGhlIEVDVSBDaGlwIHVwZ3JhZGUg?= =?UTF-8?B?ZnJvbSAgVmludGFnZSBWZWUgRHVi?=
    Historical mailing list - =?UTF-8?B?Q2FycmluZ3RvbiwgVG9t?=
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:26:48 -0400
    ...It was in fact one of the last T3s sold in Australia, with the T4 series having been launched here in 1993. Whilst a...
  • Availability of some crucial parts & engine reman info, yes, you better read that!
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Tue, 28 May 2002 15:14:08 -0400
    ...eyes of the manager!!! Sitting on the hood of an Audi T4) I AM NOT FINISH... So I came back with many apologies from...
  • Re: Anyone make the bold caps for the arm rests.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:29:08 -0500
    ...ki4tlf@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I saw a "armrest bolt cover VW T4" on Makerbot Thingverse. >>>> https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3875275 >>>> It could be...
  • Re: how to read the Weakly Statz ... :)
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Fri, 27 Mar 1998 05:40:58 -0800
    ...i just redo the totals of each "generation" (T1,T2,T3,T4) with the > total lines from the WHERE portion: > > Vanagon Mailing List 829...
  • Re: Centre bores Syncro Wheel option
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 1 Apr 2021 08:25:26 -0700
    ...tires-easy.com/215-60-17/nokian-tires/rotiiva-at/tirecode/T431102 > > > > Dennis > > > From: Mike Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2021...
  • UK Summary trip report
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 21 Jul 2006 06:28:04 -0700
    ...the van was a 5 cylinder 2.5L TDI Diesel T4 Eurovan syncro Westy (no locking diffs) we averaged 7.7 liters/100 kms...
  • Spare parts in 2003
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 30 May 1997 11:02:58 -0400
    ...and >VW announced they will definitely not produce a heavy duty T4 syncro version >unless they can sell at least 5000 of it. So...
  • Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:43:41 EST
    ...I know that VW engines (T1, T4, Wasserboxer and others) often are under cammed and a small change will increase power but will not...
  • Re: FW: Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
    Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:38:05 +1000
    ...It was in fact one of the last T3s sold in Australia, with the T4 series having been launched here in 1993. Whilst a...
  • Re: Stereo time... front speaker question
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 6 Aug 2003 15:02:59 +1000
    ...of some interest (?) All Transporters sold in Australia up untill the T4 was introduced came sans a radio/stereo unless specifically optioned.This was...
  • Little Martha running, but not driving yet (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 18:02:48 -0800
    ...Buy new bulb and just to make sure, touch surface of old T4 halogen lamp (That's a no-no- finger oils cause differential...
  • Re: 2.1L Oil pressure problem: Rods: SYMPTOM NOT CAUSE:UNBALANCED crank the ....
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:10:54 EST
    ...com/crankshaft.htm How much do you know about the T1 T4 engines, the problems that developed and the way the VW engineers fixed...
  • Re: Alternative to deck lid raising
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 18 May 1999 23:03:33 -0700
    ...4#PO/3\^3P!1/XP`H/] >M9#I80@]#%C:D#\!$'T4OOT8_#E _?SH-27]#%C,"@GT3$&,[\%%!.1!#0!\# >M1-$!$&%U; 5 4!WQ...
  • Re: WBX Nightmares
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Sun, 13 Aug 2000 08:27:11 -0500
    ...Think of the engine it replaced - the T4 motor. Those have a bad rep for dropping valve seats. Yet there are many of those...
  • Turbos, exhaust manifolds and engine mounts
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:13:18 EDT
    ...or for turbogas engines using the split input turbines like the T4. The optimal turbocharged system (my POV) is the single downdraft (California emission...
  • 5- and 6-cylinder VW vans
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 24 Jul 1996 11:49:36 EST
    ...2.5 Liter TDI Diesel 102 kW (140 PS) DM 3,490.00 VW T4 2.4 Liter (78 PS) DM 2,850.00...
  • RE: VW / Audi / Porsche SUV? AutoWeek Article
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Fri, 8 Aug 97 06:40:35 UT
    ...The T4 (EuroVan) shared componets with the old (-97) Passat 7. A new Transporter could share engines, transmissions and suspensions with the new Passat...
  • Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 28 Feb 2010 06:58:22 -0500
    ...I have a several ACVW engines here, from 36HP to T4 2.0's ready for rebuild. I'm a licensed aircraft mechanic, and...
  • EV brake vibrations, summary
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Mera
    Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:45:29 -0800
    ...t say that I've had that problem with my 96 T4 diesel (it's got just over 36000km. on it now) but I...
  • T3s & RHD Japs in Vancouver Island.. ramblings & rantings
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:51:11 -0600
    ...Saw lots of Mercedes Sprinter (with Dodge or Freightliner badges) = campers, one old VW LT cab-chassis with camper body, a T4 with camper...
  • Oil temp data, sender adaptors, (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Jul 1996 11:45:16 -0700
    ...I think that it should be noted that it seems that T4 engines always run hotter than the T1's. If my 1600 went...
  • EV brake vibration, thread summary
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Mera
    Wed, 26 Nov 1997 11:08:19 -0800
    ...t say that I've had that problem with my 96 T4 diesel (it's got just over 36000km. on it now) but I...
  • Re: Diesel good idea?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:38:32 -0500
    ...I have an > 82D now TD, an 85 gas > > and had a 94 T4 Westy for 5 years. The '82 Diesel is my favorite...
  • Re: Fixing Vanagon Air Conditioning...Instrumentation is next step
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 16 Aug 2019 00:38:24 -0300
    ...Has anyone out there with a TDi tried retrofitting the AC from a Jetta, T4 or T5 into our big, boxy, T3? > On 15...
  • Books & Berg Catalog, LONG
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Jun 96 12:09:28 +0200
    ...The Berg catalog, Interesting, a must have if you're into non T4 engined aircooled VWs: I still have to get used with it...
  • Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
    Historical mailing list - Vic Ahmed
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 22:04:11 -0500
    ...theres even a T4 >>>> doka... all are euro models w/ the TD motors.. >>>> >>>> i guess they are clearing house and shutting the biz down...
  • T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 16:19:12 -0600
    Hi, Following my dual 6V deep cycle install in a T4 Westy and the recent flurry of battery emails to the list, I started...
  • Re: Type 4 Necromancy?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:32:38 -0500
    ...It is kind of a hassle, but I've also been where > lots > > of > > you T4 owners are, wondering what's going on inside...
  • Re: Beefed up Waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 22 May 2000 13:04:33 EDT
    ...I have over 18 years in working on VW T1 and T4 engines. I have tried many different "bolt-on" power parts. Some of...
  • Re: To waterboxer or not to waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:03:01 EST
    ...I decided to apply some T1 > engine performance parts to the Wasserboxer (It is the best of the T4 engine > in a T1 configuration...
  • Re: T3s & RHD Japs in Vancouver Island.. ramblings & rantings
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:27:12 -0700
    ...campers, one old VW LT cab-chassis with camper body, a T4 with camper = > body and the usual masses of Generic American converted E250s...
  • Re: Just how far in over my head am I? (long)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 7 Jul 2006 08:48:28 -0400
    ...I would enjoy a T2 or a T4/Eurovan but the T3 fits me like an old shoe. involved in keeping a 21 year...
  • Re: T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 21:46:07 -0400
    ...T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it Hi, Following my dual 6V deep cycle install in a T4 Westy...
  • Re: T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 19:06:36 -0700
    ...T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your > cake and eat it > > Hi, > > Following my dual 6V deep cycle install in a T4 > Westy...
  • Re: VW gutless & unreliable? Another perspective...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
    Wed, 2 Apr 2003 17:27:23 +1000
    ...in Oz up till the end of that year when the T4 was finally introduced. I had wanted one for some years but had...
  • My German Trip (and Diesel Beetles)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 30 Jun 1997 20:28:18 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I bought a couple of Kaefer watches, a tie with the artwork from the 50's catalogues and a white T4 van. As we...
  • Re: T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 23:16:14 -0400
    ...T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your >> cake and eat it >> >> Hi, >> >> Following my dual 6V deep cycle install in a T4 >> Westy...
  • Re: Just how far in over my head am I? (long)
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Fri, 7 Jul 2006 12:59:41 +0000
    ...I would enjoy >a T2 or a T4/Eurovan but the T3 fits me like an old shoe. > >involved in keeping a 21 year...
  • Re: fitting 205/70R14 on 14 X 5.5 wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Sat, 16 Sep 2017 14:50:01 -0400
    ...www.tires-easy.com/brands/nokian-tires/entyre-2-0?code=T429355 An XL rated, 1709 load too, with a low rolling resistance and...
  • Owners Survey ... why not? :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:50:17 -0600
    ...can't resist. ;) and if this works out, and the Eurovan (T4) folks on the list want to do it, i'll fix up...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:25:11 +0000
    ...splitties...no bay windows...no Vanagons (T3s) but plenty of EuroVans (T4s) and whatever the T5s are called. Tomorrow...off to the Blue Lagoon...
  • Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan etc.
    Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
    Mon, 1 Sep 1997 14:51:05 +0200
    ...In 1991 when the Caravelles have been sold out and the T4 (Transporter, 4th Generation, official VW-slang) was new, some intelligent people still...
  • Re: Wolfie mods
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 21:09:44 PDT
    ...I took 18 years of improving the performance of T1(bug), T4(72-79 Bus) and now wasserboxer engines. I carefully selected the add...
  • Darling
    Historical mailing list - boatshop
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 09:14:01 -0800
    ...r+7Hmlz7zYZq3f8AjZP7z83DOmulDRjVIv3SrbqPM+DbC/aNLszz/AvU2GfP+9kk4MzyRA6G mdG6MMyrSD8eXjP2lRXCX5Y+ocM+f98jlDwrnFREZRDFpWSWKzZlXLvDI0THZDsSm3sw0vaN GLs1LRP3Y8VfmKo1Hxf52XvwZnberHAv/mVef/t4T7Tocpflj6jYKnP+9gs/CmeQS00bLETV SGJCMxrbAiN5bt4Oloz8cNH2jRabtLqq/ux5pc+8DVTvz/HIuy3Lm4az6mnzrLxmEdSQ1BBT tNVkVsZAV2aVAdWhjpG/S/bHZse10611G/V5pL9Gctem07vj33Pov30Q+VB/xCL...
  • Vanagon Production discontinued in South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Fri, 3 May 2002 12:57:18 +0200
    ...The new-generation, front-wheel-drive T4 bus has a long and rich-in-tradition series of predecessors that left their mark on South...
  • More Weddle Wisdom--Gearbox rebuilding
    Historical mailing list - "Chris Weddle (by way of Derek Drew )"
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 10:01:37 -0500
    ...December 2001 15:59 To: SyncroSA@yahoogroups.com Subject: [SyncroSA] re: T4 Ground clearance mods<br> <br> <br> <br> Hi Everyone Thanks to the...
  • another edition of the dictionary ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 04 Jan 95 16:18:08 CST
    ...T1, T2, T3, and T4. but the entire line of vehicles has always been called 'Type 2'. TRANNY 1. an affectionate name for Transporter...
  • Re: Vanagon 5-Lug spacing distance?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 1 Apr 2001 18:30:21 -0700
    ...Isn't it the Type II T2, T3 and T4 that has 5 x 112mm making it 1970 to present? David Marshall Fast Forward...
  • Past Info about the ECU upgrade READ Carefully(old info- FOR those that missed)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 22:18:22 EDT
    ...I had a customized T4 2L engine in my 73' VW Bus. It had a Porsche 914 hydraulic performance cam, Modified 914 racing exhaust...
  • Re: Just how far in over my head am I? (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 7 Jul 2006 08:50:37 -0500
    ...I would enjoy >> a T2 or a T4/Eurovan but the T3 fits me like an old shoe. >> >> involved in keeping a 21 year...
  • RE: Vanagon Parts Stores
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 02 May 96 09:12:31 CDT
    ...KG Vanagons and T4 Eurovans. Kraftfahrtechnik Max Planck Str 36 6382 Freidrichsdorf GERMANY telefon 0-61-72/72-03-1 OKRASA USA Powerhouse Products...
  • Re: Is There A Camelback Of The North?
    Historical mailing list - Double-Cab Guy
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:20:27 -0700
    ...He is a Syncro Westy owner and also is running 15" T4 rims and a Fast Forward engine conversion on his Van. Dan works...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Feb 2012 to 9 Feb 2012 (#2012-94)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Drier.
    Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:59:40 -0500
    ...Is South Africa in the 1st world? > > > > [T4s and T5s are mostly 1st world, paved roads, although > > there sure are lots of them in...
  • The cost of VW Waterboxer ownership - a 15 year summary
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:27:46 +1100
    ...I believe, Hanover was commencing tooling up for the beginning of T4 production. In the 15 years we have had her, it has travelled...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Feb 2012 to 9 Feb 2012 (#2012-94)
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:11:05 -0800
    ...Is South Africa in the 1st world? > > > > [T4s and T5s are mostly 1st world, paved roads, although > > there sure are lots of them in...
  • Re: Vanagon Production discontinued in South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sat, 4 May 2002 20:15:57 -0700
    ...DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt; The new-generation, front-wheel-drive T4 bus has a long and <DIV></DIV>&gt; rich-in-tradition series...
  • Re: [Syncro] Subaru Motors Wreck Trannies?--Commentary
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:59:42 -0500
    ...and are the local Oettinger tune-up gurus, > although mainly these days for T4s,Golf,Passat & Polo.They have spent > time in Germany at...
  • Worldwide Solution For 16" Wheel (Advances Made)
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:42:04 -0500
    ...be stronger than other wheels we have discussed except possibly the T4 ET48 wheel (900kg rating), which, of course, has entirely the wrong offset...