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• Re: Discovered my clutch failure reason.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 24 May 2021 14:16:40 -0700
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Coolant Pump: wear at case
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:25:15 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Speedo repair question
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 4 Oct 2013 21:24:39 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Any A/C Secrets?
  Historical mailing list
  04 Apr 1994 08:51:58 -0800 (PST)
  ...It *really* taxed the engine. It was bad. Eventually it broke down and I removed it from the car. Added more tin where the...
• Re: Late type 4 bus engine tin needed!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Boland
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:03:29 -0600
  ...2 vans I am working on that both are missing some tin.........I need >the piece on the right (passenger) side that you remove...
• "Synchrotron" opens in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 08:21:25 -0700
  ...only if it has a Subaru WRX engine! http://tinyurl.com/44ttg I wonder if any engineers that work at the Synchrotron drive Synchro...
• Re: Removing the muffler
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 01:17:28 -0400
  ...It's not that difficult if you've got the engine tin off -- the rear piece that covers the crank pulley and supports the...
• Oops - I let the engine freeze
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:22:57 -0800
  ...1 engine froze because I started it up now that the weather is better and coolant was dripping pretty heavily from the tin covering...
• thanks, update, and more questions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jun 1996 09:18:38 +0000
  ...I took someone's advice and degreased my engine and tin, installed the front and side engine compartment air seals, plugged my fan shroud...
• Re: Dealership Replacement Speedometer Housing Colour?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 19 May 2016 13:09:33 -0400
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > >1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > >Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Found solution? Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 30 Apr 2015 09:12:51 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Volt Ohm Meter: Continuity Checking, Ohm Range Settings
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 26 Feb 2014 13:22:52 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:40:29 -0800
  ...I don't know if the silver decal (hose diagram (thanks Mark D.)) was for the boxer engine or the I5. Are they still...
• Re: Usb outlet and voltmeter
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:25:21 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Aircooled AW Vanagon FS for $160K?!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 21:39:11 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: It's Alive!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 5 May 2015 08:31:01 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• WTB Seat belt parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Mar 1996 18:21:17 PST
  ...I also need the left rear engine tin for a type IV if someone has an extra I would like to make you an...
• Re: Timing Light Recomendation. (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 09:51:05 -0600
  "I was planning on going to Se^rs and purchasing this timing light: > > http://tinyurl.com/cjvvp" " I have this light. It works very...
• Re: Oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:21:55 -0800
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Front suspension bushing replacement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 12 Sep 2014 12:18:20 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:26:03 -0700
  ...Thanks! Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta...
• Re: which cylinder is #1 and which is #4?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:45:31 -0400
  ...The closest I came was a statement that it is "punched on >the tin", but there is no 'tin' on the engine in my...
• Re: Carrying loose propane tanks?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 12:07:02 -0700
  ...Any accident, or heaven forbid an engine fire... I drive my propane tanks for the grill exactly two blocks to the filling station... and...
• Re: Was: Residual Fuel Pressure... Now: Dirt PIC
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 08:11:22 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Diesel engines available
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 23 Mar 2018 20:08:20 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Usb outlet and voltmeter
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 13:11:29 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Starter Motor Bushing Lube. Quick Answer? Daylight Abating!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:17:21 -0800
  ...in engine block? (for end of starter when it turns) Thanks! Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com...
• Westfalia FS, Vancouver BC on CL
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 09:29:05 -0800
  Not mine, but if rust not too bad, LP tank saveable, and engine rebuilt beyond just a gasket..... http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/nvn...
• RE: 911 motor in a VW transporter
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Thu, 2 Mar 95 13:01:07 EST
  ...engine tin). If you have specific questions, let me know, and help me guess whether the answers will be of interest to the 'philes...
• Canadian rebuitl 2.0L engines, Good?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 12:58:08 MST
  ...I might buy a Canadian rebuilt engine (new heads) with 9,000 miles on it (no exhaust, FI, Tin, I have these components). I...
• Re: Now: Vanagon Passion. Was: ... Brake Drum:
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 1 Jul 2016 19:49:33 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 15 Sep 2014 11:59:07 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:27:47 -0500
  ...allowed me to see the tiny pinhole of spray for the > > first time. This was hitting the hot engine all that time and evaporating...
• Re: WBX Thermostat Images: Correct Type?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 4 Oct 2014 21:16:56 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Inconsistent stumbling on resume throttle. Was "vanagon syndrome?"
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:02:43 -0400
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Fifth connection on relay
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:38:00 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: NVC huge moths in tampa fl
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 30 Aug 2013 14:44:19 -0400
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Most Active (i.e. useful) Eurovan Group Is .... ?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 18 May 2013 19:36:56 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Radio Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 12 May 2010 12:13:30 -0700
  Here's one aspect to consider http://tinyurl.com/23v23u9 Text should explain. I found crutchfield.com useful. Kenwood I installed: http://tinyurl.com...
• Pulling the engine tonight, anything I need to know?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 16:40:50 -0700
  ...Do I need to remove any engine tin? Where do I need to place the jack. Where is the center of gravity. Any and...
• Head bolts, studs turning?
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:58:45 -0600
  Hi folks, I am working the engine on my 81 air cooled. I have my engine out, and in a place where I can...
• Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
  Sun, 22 Jan 2017 19:57:38 -0600
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >
• Re: transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 09:15:09 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:44:25 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 1 Apr 2020 16:54:54 -0700
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Used Radiator Inspection?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 6 Jan 2014 21:27:01 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca >>> >>> '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p >>> >>> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >>> >>> Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• "VW" Stamp on Long Coolant Pipes Means they're original?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:48:17 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Flywheel Bolts
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 2 May 2013 10:45:38 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Mysterious Hard Plastic Tube- 2.1 L WBX.
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 3 Jun 2017 21:21:54 -0700
  ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Return to list
  Historical mailing list - Shirewood
  Sun, 17 Sep 2017 08:54:19 -0700
  ...Recently found a replacement engine for the '85 with the intention to sell it...but after I drove it about a hundred feet I...
• VW of Canada Remanufactured Diesel Engines?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:26:41 -0800
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:00:20 -0600
  ...engine hatch under the mattress used to lay on when tying off and stuffing a rag into the holes in your engine tin to...
• Re: air cooled 2.0 1981 Cylinder head temp?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 6 Feb 2014 23:24:33 -0500
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: ECU Monitor
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 5 Oct 2013 15:54:40 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Diesel Questions
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 1 Aug 2022 16:34:12 -0700
  The VW 1.9 turbo diesel engines come in a few flavors. You really need to narrow things down a bit to know what...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:59:21 -0700
  ...http://tinyurl.com/67jp97o Obviously near/at engine bay is a better location! Valve has barbed nipples. (used with PEX pipe) Hoses seal, having...
• Re: throttle switch
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:31:44 -0800
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Repeat post: (was: # head gasket failure modes and emergency temporary fixes)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 22:01:59 -0600
  ...TinkerMan <tinkerman007@yahoo.com> >> Subject: # head gasket failure modes and emergency >> temporary fixes >> To: Vanagon mailing list <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> >> Hello Volks! >> >> Blown...
• Re: AC Compressor
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:39:49 -0500
  ...wonder if this will work and if the tin will fit back onto the engine > with this setup. > > Does anyone have experience with this...
• Re: Fix the nasty beginning
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 22 Aug 2021 09:36:12 -0700
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt >>> >>> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 >>> >>> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >