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• Re: Distilled Water
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:15:01 -0500
  ...Also, Canada follows >>> suit with EPA on just about everything, so I would bet that each >>> year, every customer is shown a "consumer confidence...
• Re: John Wessels Glori's Import offering Zetec & Subie engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 01:01:29 -0400
  ...people they need help and understanding from(the car companies and EPA, which is effectively the car companies again) to pass the most aggressive...
• Re: California law (smog)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 1 Feb 2007 11:41:11 -0800
  ...this is the kind of test we're required to do when we certify an import for the EPA. It's called a bag...
• Re: Aux fuel tank update.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 2 Nov 2004 09:37:11 -0500
  ...On the environment front, is there any resources to see what it would take to make a setup like the EPA / CARB compliant? Tanks...
• Re: emission tests are a fraud
  Historical mailing list - John Pronk
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 02:57:57 -0000
  ...states should look into > >it. > > The all powerful gods of the EPA do not mandate by states, but by > locations, and if they think...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 1 Sep 2013 10:53:30 -0400
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have to adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:14:00 -0700
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal >> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of >> motor vehicles.� Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: Aircooled Cylinder Head Temps - first observations
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:03:19 -0800
  ...inexpensive, and legal (Ron didn't fiddle with his car's EPA emissions devices). And Novak's "new" water-injected Honda ran better -- and...
• Re: Fwd: a/c - Sorry
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:32:04 -0700
  ...But then if you go I think to the EPA website, you can take an online exam of 25 questions, pass the thing, and...
• Re: Was: Re: John Wessels Glori's --- Now: California Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:33:24 -0400
  ...vehicles? The lab near us capable of doing similar testing (for EPA, CS95, CARB) was around $2k a pop... do they also require shed...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:29:51 -0800
  ...Jetta with piezo injectors which yield over 50mpg (US) on the > > EPA highway > > > >>> cycle. ;-) > > > >>> > > > >> The new Jetta is only available in the 2.5L...
• Some NVC to break things up a bit...
  Historical mailing list - WVVW
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 14:20:20 -0500
  ...Call the EPA, I've located a uranium spill. My nose feels like I have been snorting Drano. Everyone knows the routine by now...
• Re: How to convert to 134?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Tue, 6 May 2008 13:10:22 -0700
  ...When I initially started out I was really super picky about > > changing out things and going by what the early EPA/Air Conditioning > > sites...
• here's who's what: 1980-1991
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 30 Nov 94 16:00:21 CST
  ...KAUFMANJ@UCS.ORST.EDU 86 Vanagon Frank Terhaar-Yonker FTY@VISLAB.EPA.GOV 86 Vanagon Camper Jack Agnew JAGNEW@SVPAL.ORG 86 Vanagon Camper...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:01:24 -0500
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal > >> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of > >> motor vehicles.  Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: Best way to clean engine?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 14:49:03 -0800
  ...I get asked to pressure wash engines/undercarriages all the time but I rarely ever do it any more due to EPA restrictions and...
• Re: Vanagon Zetec Conversion update
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 7 Dec 2005 19:28:34 -0800
  ...Note, 100% of the CALIFORNIA equipment which often is more then the EPA 49 State equipment. California Offical, but sparse, info: http://www.smogcheck...
• Re: John Wessels Glori's Import offering Zetec & Subie engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 11:20:57 -0700
  ...people they need help and understanding from(the car companies > and EPA, which is effectively the car companies again) to pass the > most aggressive...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:49:48 -0800
  ...Jetta with piezo injectors which yield over 50mpg (US) on the > > > EPA highway > > > > >>> cycle. ;-) > > > > >>> > > > > >> The new Jetta is only available in the 2.5L...
• LiMBO want ads ... for sale:
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 08 Dec 95 13:59:49 CST
  ...cond., made in Hannover, Germany, extremely rare, conforms to EPA standards for '89. $5695 US Ross MacKinnon, Days (204) 772-0483, eves (888-3249...
• Re: 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled Vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - James
  Thu, 8 Oct 2015 14:49:32 -0400
  ...That is dictated by EPA, not the state. Want my 2 cents? We should require testing all over this great country. After all, we...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:48:29 -0500
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal > >> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of > >> motor vehicles.  Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: State Inspection
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 12:09:06 -0600
  ...State Inspection > > > > Recently the State of Texas, in an effort to please the EPA, has > mandated > > intensive vehicle inspections for the Counties of Dallas...
• Re: Was Ford Galaxy Friday, now Technology Comparison
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:05:02 -0600
  ...The EPA highway mileage for a Corolla is, if I remember correctly, 37 mpg. I used to regularly exceed that by a couple mpg...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:26:44 -0400
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have to > adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:56:49 -0700
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal > >> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of > >> motor vehicles. Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: Some NVC to break things up a bit...
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:25:57 -0800
  ...Call the EPA, I've located a uranium spill. My nose feels like I have been snorting Drano. Everyone knows the routine by now...
• The *un-repair* shops. Was: DISASTER AT JIFFY LUBE!!!! (long)
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 23:01:14 -0400
  ...It passed the EPA regulations without any extra stuff. In addition I have never seen the mechs open the engine lid during an inspection...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 19 Mar 2012 22:32:21 -0600
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal >>> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of >>> motor vehicles. Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:58:15 -0800
  ...Jetta with piezo injectors which yield over 50mpg (US) on the > EPA highway > > >>> cycle. ;-) > > >>> > > >> The new Jetta is only available in the 2.5L...
• Re: Who as a van for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:40:04 -0800
  ...I have the original window price sticker, showing the sunroof price, the EPA mileage rating, etc. and the salesman's business card from when...
• Re: Distilled Water
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:12:12 -0500
  ...Also, Canada follows suit with EPA on just about everything, so I would bet that each year, every customer is shown a "consumer confidence...
• Re: The *un-repair* shops. Was: DISASTER AT JIFFY LUBE!!!! (long)
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sat, 3 Jul 1999 00:10:19 -0400
  ...It passed the EPA regulations without any extra >stuff. In addition I have never seen the mechs open the engine lid >during an inspection...
• Eurovan Camper C/D Test
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jan 1995 13:46:16 CDT
  ...0 mph 218 ft Roadholding, 300-ft dia skidpad 0.64g EPA fuel economy, city driving 16 mpg C/D observed fuel economy 18...
• safe speeds, underpowered engines, Vanagon diesel mortality (LVC, some Friday content)
  Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
  Sat, 29 May 2004 03:02:03 -0400
  ...Larger engines are not worse for the environment in many respects. EPA rules mandate the maximum acceptable levels of various tailpipe and evaporative emissions...
• Re: John Wessels Glori's Import offering Zetec & Subie engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 3 Sep 2008 22:48:14 -0700
  ...people they need help and understanding from(the car companies and EPA, which is effectively the car companies again) to pass the most aggressive...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:53:52 -0400
  ...drive twice as far as he should be able to with EPA mileage ratings? If anybody can arrange this, I will personally fly out...
• Re: BurningVan on January 29th in SF @ Ocean Beach
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 15:35:57 -0800
  ...There will be a large bon fire where we may burn BenT, if we can get the EPA permits in time. Other entertainment is...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:20:43 -0500
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have to > > adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• Re: 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled Vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 8 Oct 2015 20:19:02 -0500
  ...That is dictated by EPA, not the > state. Want my 2 cents? We should require testing all over this > great country. After all, we...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 02:49:01 -0500
  ...There is clean diesel reflected in the EPA budgets, but for clean diesel it is fairly low, isn't slated to grow at all...
• Re: safe speeds, underpowered engines, Vanagon diesel mortality (LVC, some Friday content)
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sat, 29 May 2004 06:04:33 -0400
  ...Larger engines are not worse for the environment in many respects. EPA rules mandate the maximum acceptable levels of various tailpipe and evaporative emissions...
• another road test: 1983-1/2 VW Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 11 Jan 95 23:11:51 CST
  ...What does it all mean? A 22-percent improvement in horsepower, a 19-percent improvement in fuel economy (as measured by the EPA) and...
• Re: ethanol free gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 5 Sep 2013 14:09:35 -0500
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have to > > > adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• Re: Bad fuel economy (solution) Ethanol, LVC
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 1 Sep 2013 23:03:34 -0400
  ...However the EPA is working to have all of use 15% so we just have >> to adapt. Just like all diesel will be 15...
• Re: 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled Vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Thu, 8 Oct 2015 18:00:45 -0700
  ...That is dictated by EPA, not the state. Want my 2 cents? > We should require testing all over this great country. After all, we...
• Re: State Inspection
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:02:45 -0600
  ...State Inspection > > > > > > Recently the State of Texas, in an effort to please the EPA, has > > mandated > > > intensive vehicle inspections for the Counties of Dallas...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:30:25 -0700
  ...However the general requirements start at the federal > >> level (EPA),especially for the design, maintenance, and operation of > >> motor vehicles.� Disabling or removing parts...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 04:18:49 -0800
  ...There is clean diesel reflected in the EPA budgets, but for clean diesel it is fairly low, isn't slated to grow at all...
• Re: Sick sick sick of diesel Vanagon cooling problems
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 12 Dec 2015 00:13:33 -1000
  ...thought for sure I was going to get some sort of EPA ticket --- > Indeed not - he simply wanted to make sure we were ok...
• Followup: sucking gas tank...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 11:31:03 -0500
  ...Logically, with the EPA in mind, there are two sources of suction - one is the gas tank itself as fuel is removed. The other...
• Re: 134 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:36:14 -0600
  ...Once you have your EPA > number, you can buy R-12. > > > Ah, I love A/C topics. So many opinions, such little actual experience...
• Re: remanufactured parts and alternators
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:40:41 -0400
  ...http://www.romacsupply.com/ >In a recent edition of Waste Wi$e Update >the United States Environmental Protection >Agency (EPA) declared that remanufactured >products...
• all us buses on the list
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 03 May 94 22:43:05 CDT
  ...Jenkins DREW@SUNRISE.COM 86 Vanagon Frank Terhaar-Yonkers FTY@VISLAB.EPA.GOV 86 Vanagon John Kaufman KAUFMANJ@UCS.ORST.EDU 86 Vanagon Camper...
• Re: 134 conversion
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:10:32 -0600
  ...Once you have your >> >> >EPA > > >>number, you can buy R-12. >> >> >>Ah, I love A/C topics. So many opinions, such little actual experience...
• Re: My VanaJetta Conversion Passed Emissions!!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:03:43 -0800
  ...there was a big hullabaloo over this about a year or two ago........and basically the EPA under the Bush Admin said that the...
• Re: State Inspection
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 15:18:20 -0600
  ...State Inspection > > > > > > > > Recently the State of Texas, in an effort to please the EPA, > has > > > mandated > > > > intensive vehicle inspections for the Counties of Dallas...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:04:17 -0500
  ...http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1019256_volkswagen-jetta-tdi-much-more-mileage-than-epa-admits And yes, winter prices of diesel are obnoxious. And...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:46:37 -0500
  ...and mileage requirement > determination. > > There is clean diesel reflected in the EPA budgets, but for clean > diesel it is fairly low, isn't slated...
• Re: 10/07 TIPS for Passing CA test-only smog? An 1981 air-cooled Vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 01:50:37 -0400
  ...That is dictated by EPA, not the state. Want my 2 cents? > We should require testing all over this great country. After all, we...