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• Re: identification plate
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:29:50 -0700
  ...that the designers and engineers thought a 12-15 year old van would be rare compared to the production numbers. Any car company that...
• '81 Westy - $1500
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 May 1995 14:43:36 +0600
  ...The number is a small repair shop - he is selling it for the owner. The engine appears to have a dropped valve seat, so...
• Trip Plans
  Historical mailing list - WOODRUT
  Mon, 03 Oct 1994 10:54:13 -0400 (EDT)
  The Westy is ready (rebuilt engine broken in) - the owner's a bit anxious - and I'm taking off the week of October 8th...
• Re: swivel feet for valves
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Thu, 22 Jun 95 14:21:19 PDT
  ...IV engines") are larger. > > On the other hand, JCWhitney advertizes them as "for all air-cooled VWs" > and gives only one reference number. > > Who...
• Re: WBX oil temp sensor
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 21:53:20 +0000
  ...in the middle of the OEM embossed part number. This position submerged the sensor in engine oil providing an accurate temp signal and was...
• Which Mann is right for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 01:15:40 -0400
  ...Vanagon, and that he had looked up by part number. Weren't all gas engine filters the same for VWs, with the exception of...
• Re: Is G-mail arguing with Gerry again?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:00:24 -0700
  ...You can start a thread about the number of craters on the Moon if you like. It's all good... Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Engine_Mounting_Hardware?=
  Historical mailing list - derek
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 08:33:53 -0400
  Thank You Mike, I have heard these stories before too, I found a few SAE bolts forced onto my engine after I pulled it...
• Re: NAPA oil filters.
  Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 21:36:12 -0500
  ...They are made by Wix, in fact the part numbers are very close to each other. I think NAPA drops a couple of numbers...
• Re: Hoses hosed by VW?
  Historical mailing list - Larry and Avery Johnson
  Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:38:47 -0500
  ...The later also has the number F24-D-089 699 but I have no clue if that is a part number or specification. Larry...
• Re: understanding tire sizes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Jul 2011 09:56:06 -0400
  ...If this number is not there it is usually an 80 or 82. Then the last two numbers is the wheel diameter. Thus a...
• Re: F/ engine swap candidates found at local scrapyard
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:24:29 -0600
  BTW - the big numbers of those engines is cu. inches displacement. John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http...
• Re: OBRS
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 11 Dec 95 15:42:38 PST
  ...I think I'm okay on anything having an > > upright engine but after that it's Greek to me. Howabout some ideaz for > > organizing...
• Re: Fw: Re: ? for our mechanical wizards
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:43:03 -0700
  ...vane well enough, but without access to any of the hard engineering numbers from the original VW flow bench tests they used to generate...
• Re: fuel hoses
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 18:18:43 -0700
  ...Part Number : N90099601* Fuel Hose for 83-85 1.9L Vanagon 5.5x 3.0 and Part Number : N0203761* Fuel Hose for 83-85...
• Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:38:50 +0000
  ...Vanagons on fire Why do we assume that all engine fires start out as a fuel hose problem? I can think of a number...
• Re: Gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Ian Butler
  Sat, 22 May 2004 21:29:22 -0400
  ...I like numbers. > - If I see a decline in gas milage with no obvious explanation, I know > that something's probably wrong -- the engine...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:33:10 +0100
  ...The engineer there took a look at what I wanted done - the laser > scanning of the pieces and digitizing of the numbers,, and the...
• Re: I DID NOT SOUP UP MY 2.1L- BUT WHAT I DID DO WAS...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 08:42:47 -0500
  ...my engine the way I saw best with the needs that I have. I thought >long and hard and talked to a number of...
• Re: Why 3 Different 2.1 Distributors In Use?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 16 Mar 1998 23:14:56 -0800
  At 08:07 PM 3/16/98 -0500, Derek Drew wrote: >A look at Ron's place (http://www.busdepot.com/engine.htm) and...
• Re: buncha replies all rolled into one ...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Aug 94 17:08:53 EDT
  ...didn't buy it - a number of things had to be moved to make way for the engine components and the darn thing would...
• URGENT: Anyone have HA Projekt Catalog?
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:08:37 -0400
  ...looking for the part numbers and prices for the following items: 1.) Wiring harness to install a 90hp TDI engine in a 1987 Vanagon...
• Re: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:42:23 -0400
  ...Multiply the engine's >>rated >>horsepower by 35 and subtract the weight of the vehicle passengers and >>luggage. The number remaining is the approximate...
• Re: 1.9 liter camshaft sources?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:14:46 -0800
  ...9L engine >Bus Depot has them new for $138.69 (part number 025109021A) >Van-Again has them for $259.00 (part number 025109021B) >Volks...
• Re: Mt Diablo High Times Debauch and chili cook off
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 13:23:24 -0800
  ...he's doing] I noticed a leak from around number three. Coolant. Crud. New engine time. Ordered it, be done next week. Crud. Crud...
• Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:01:19 -0700
  ...liter-engine/37428/> > engine > tasked with improving fuel consumption and increasing low-down torque. > > Volkswagen's engineers say there are a number of improvements...
• Re: VW rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 May 2002 23:39:06 -0400
  ...Where can I find the VIN number on the engine? Thanks, Darren.
• Re: 85 vanagon spark plugs : another question -Remove Carefully
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 11:03:08 -0700
  ...Some people have reported that the engine runs smoother and with a teeny bit more power with these plugs. However, some reported the down...
• Re: Low oil pressure confirmed - next steps? 85 GL 1.9
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 17 Jul 2016 11:35:19 -0700
  ...Your OP is still okay as long as those are the numbers for a fully warmed up engine, like after 30 minutes at 65...
• Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:15:52 -0400
  ...numbers slightly different for 1.9l) in order of rising temperature: 81C/178F (at radiator) slow speed fan shuts off. ~85C/185F (at engine...
• Re: How do I get this EGR filter on???
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:39:12 -0500
  ...It still had a "VW" part number written on it in black > marker, > which was the same part number as specified for my Federal...
• Re: First year of Disk Brakes?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 05 May 1995 17:27:57 +0600
  ...Hence the unusal number of them in the weakly stats. In 73' the brakes calipers were enlarged. Most of you got the T4 engine...
• Re: For Sale: '66 MicroBus
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Wed, 13 Sep 1995 15:24:18 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Croteau - Preserver of Precious Metals and Network Engineer \/ \/\/ '66 Transporter currently under a complete custom restoration \/\/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
• Re: Carat or not on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:05:20 -0500
  ...7 Passenger 2 Dr Van > Engine: > Country of Assembly: Germany > > > >>Item number: 4625441101 >> >>I emailed the seller to let him know that he has...
• Re: Whats a Tiico Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:26:46 -0600
  ...I've heard lots of numbers and some are as much as 4000$ if you buy the new inline engine Vs a used engine...
• Re: Rebuild time
  Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
  Wed, 4 Dec 1996 19:34:41 +0000
  ...You'll want to buy a camshaft with a matching number or risk a whinning engine noise at high rpm (I'm told). > Third...
• Re: Digijet Aux. Air Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Jul 2016 17:57:35 -0400
  ...Part number shows for air cooled Vanagons and other cars using Bosch parts. I can't find Digijet parts on vagcat.com Will this...
• Re: delta six industries
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Jul 94 01:16:03 EDT
  ...say do you have the number. i could use a new city water connection for my '84 westy. i called them once and got...
• Re: Mitchell Syncro Trans R&R time
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 20:05:10 EST
  ...Their numbers showed 4.7 hours for job dropping engine vs. 6 hours for trans. Interesting. >> Double check to make sure that isn't...
• Re: Where can this wire be found?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 26 May 2011 12:48:24 -0700
  ...97.56, current track number 29) > be accessed from the top of the engine compartment, and if so, where the > dickens is it? > > > -- > Rocky...
• fyi 1989 Syncro GL FS usa IL Marsailles buick dealer $3000
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:27:12 -0500
  ...here's the verbage from the ad Price $2,995 Body Style Van Mileage 200,000 Exterior Color White Engine 4 Cylinder Gasoline Drive...
• Re: Oil pressure data...need interpretation
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:41:32 -0400
  I get the exact same numbers on my 90 westy, 2.1L, with 20W50 regular oil. Initial pressure when cold is the same as...
• Re: Compression test results for '84 Vanagon 1.9L with rebuilt right head
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:53:22 -0800
  ...the numbers: > > First round: > > #1, 105, #2, 95, #3, 120, #4, 115 > > Retest on right head: > > #1, 90, 90 #2, 120, 120 > > Engine is...
• Re: How much oil to use in a Vanagon TDI application?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 20:49:54 -0700
  ...The later European Vanagon 1.6L TurboDiesels with the > different pan (number ?) had a capacity of 4.5 liters. The official oil level > is...
• Re: 1.9 or 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 9 May 2006 19:39:33 -0700
  Check the engine's serial number. DH is 1.9, MV is 2.1 Located on the top of the engine near oil breather...
• P.I. 2082 - Accelerator cable change
  Historical mailing list - Subject: P.I. 2082 - Accelerator cable change
  March 31, 1990
  ...Although the part number remains the same, the improved cable can be identified by a white plastic sheath enclosing the length of the braided...
• heater hose
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:03:39 EST
  ...I spoke with the parts department at Gossett VW in Memphis and they could not find a part number in their catalogs. Does anyone...
• Old splitty camper
  Historical mailing list - Jacob Shaun Dustin
  Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:13:21 MST
  ...of the engine compartment, but it was locked with a padlock and a hasp. I didn't know about the other number locations when...
• Re: unexplained power loss - help!
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:42:16 -0400
  ...Does that mean you checked the compression > numbers? > > This sounds a lot like when the number 3 valve seat "dropped" in my > 1980. > > Jon...
• speedo drive gear ratio on 98 Jetta? (somewhat vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Mon, 15 May 2000 20:53:22 -0700
  Hi- This is indirectly vanagon related cuz it's for my engine conversion. I am looking for the speedometer gear drive ratio for a...
• parts cd great help
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 22 May 2000 15:51:03 -0700
  ...me this morning, i found parts numbers of parts i had thrown away accidentaly in the engine swap, and the cd was indisposable. the...
• 2.1 rear exhaust pipe for sale
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 08:48:11 -0400
  ...Part number is 025251172R Should fit all 2.1 engines. Will sell for $70.00 plus shipping from Mystic,CT 06355. Thanks, Bill __________________________________________________________________ Switch...
• Short notice - Bostig Dyno Day - This Wednesday!
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:23:55 -0500
  ...March 29th sorry for the short notice, but we need to get numbers for the website ASAP. So if you're near Providence RI...
• Re: Cash for Clunkers Tally
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:35:12 -0700
  At least the wiring harnesses and ancillary components are still available, even if the engines can't be used. � Stephen --- On Tue, 9/29...
• Re: Syn oil in Converted S/A Inline 4
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 12:38:27 -0400
  ...New drive shaft (it's a syncro), new transmission, new engine (eventually, I replaced THAT engine with a Tiico). New AC evaporator, new pipes...
• Re: 2. 1 engine and ic trays
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 11:10:34 -0500
  ...Several people are after me for the name and number of the junk yard. I will give it out to everyone at the same...
• Re: damaged push rod tubes vanagon
  Historical mailing list - The corruptor
  Sat, 1 May 2004 19:53:40 -0400
  ...Where this push rods full of oil? That is how i adjust clicking valve, wile the engine is running. The bent one doesn't...
• Re: Almost no front heat but my rear heat is OK... why?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 20:18:17 -0800
  How warmly is the engine running ? What's the temp gauge show? What is the actual running temp of the engine , measured with an...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:39:04 -0800
  ...They don't say what > engine rpm those numbers are achieved. No mention of its effect on stock > drive train components either. > > > > I'm...
• Re: Two Types of Air-Cooled Vanagon Stock Engines?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Nov 2004 17:40:38 -0600
  Look for the engine number prefix of CV. That should be the 2000 cc / 1970 cc really, Vanagon engine. This is about the best...