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  • Re: Rust Converter Paint (not POR) on Engine Coolant Pipes?
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Mon, 7 Jul 2014 05:49:51 -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: Flywheel Install / O - ring
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 13 Apr 2012 23:40:09 -0500
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: starting issue with '81 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:43:35 -0500
    ...What is a ignition coil? Is that the same as the coil in the engine compartment or something different? thanks as I had a...
  • Re: Stolen Syncro In Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sat, 31 May 2014 19:21:26 -0600
    ...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 10:18:11 -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: Hall Senders
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:28:09 -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: VC. Friday. When I Die, Bury Me In My Vanagon Or.....
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 06:08:34 -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: Subject: German quality?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:08:43 -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: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 13:33:09 -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: Repost. Troubleshooting a Circuit
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:52:15 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: insulated window blanket prototype
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:46:25 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: New motor selections for vanagons.
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 18 May 1998 12:20:38 -0400
    ...Modl6971 wrote: > There's a lot of talk of the Subaru engine kits, Buick V6 and the Porsche > motors. With patetiance, us vanagon owners...
  • Re: Engine Bay Negative Strap Questions. 1988 Westy. PICS.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 8 May 2012 16:41:11 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:25:41 -0800
    ...Though I am not privy to all the machinations and experiences that VW engineers have gone through as they make their determinations and change...
  • Re: Injectors get no juice
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:26:24 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Oil Pressure Switch ....gone
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:15:44 -0400
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Cold start issue
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 5 Jun 2011 10:22:17 -0700
    ...The > starter > > turns, but the engine only catches half-heartedly. > > > > Flubada-flubada . . . <dies>. > > > > Crank again, give it a little gas. > > > > Flubada, <half-hearted "vroom...
  • Re: Swap a Mazda Diesel in a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 5 Jul 2009 22:18:58 -0700
    ...didn't > know what way these engines turned) And, there's even some (albeit > only a few hits) Vanagon engine swap videos. (Bostig, VR6...
  • Re: VC replacement with a surprise
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 23 Oct 2011 21:23:32 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: some vanagon applicable products from lee valley
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:34:03 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > >
  • Re: 99 Intermittent wiper function failure cause.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 13 Feb 2014 13:39:07 -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: WAS: Starter Motor... Failure: NOW: 50 Circuit Weirdness. ECU Related?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 15 Dec 2012 11:31:46 -0800
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >> > -- Neil n 65 kb...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Quick Air Cooled 2.0 Bay-Vanagon parts question
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:17:37 -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: Idle control issue
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 22 Jun 2014 09:25:31 -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: Engine miss
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:52:46 -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: Engine conversions; Waterboxer to:
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:15:47 -0800
    ...pricey, but You will get AT LEAST VR6 performance without the fittment problems. When my engine goes, I'm going for the VWoA 2...
  • Re: Eccentric hub?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 27 Apr 2014 09:09:16 -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...
  • Front, Rear, Slider Doors FS. Vancouver BC Canada
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:24:30 -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: What dumb thing do you repeatedly do with your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:31:50 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Electrolux Fridge or Compressor Fridge?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:59:15 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: New Drums
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 19 May 2012 08:42:26 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Stuck cylinders
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:37:50 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: 1985?Westy for Sale in Merrillville, Indiana
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:17:51 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Snow in DC
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:15:32 -0600
    ...My van of choice for this is my 91 non-GL syncro Vanagon, > which has an SVX engine (extra weight helps for traction), equipped...
  • Re: OR/WA Trip Pics and Comments
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:00:47 -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: New key made from code!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:28:59 -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: fuel filler grommet seal
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:34:00 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Unique Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 8 Oct 2014 11:50:42 -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: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 01:45:46 -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: '86 Westy + Vanagon For Sale Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 28 Jun 2014 11:44:52 -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: 75 Bus Oil Filter/ Can I use Golf/Filter from VW
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 12 Jul 1996 15:43:27 PDT
    ...As far as I know, *all* 4 cyl gas VW/Audi/Porsche > > engines have always used the same filter. (except the G60). > > > not quite...
  • Re: Add Injector Cleaner Right Before Emissions Test?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 9 May 2012 11:07:19 -0700
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > >> > >> > >> > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > >> > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb...
  • Coolant Pump: wear at case
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 24 Sep 2014 23:58:45 -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: Front suspension bushing replacement
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 12 Sep 2014 12:03:01 -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: Bostig intake hose
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 2 Aug 2014 10:31:47 -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: Ignition switch question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 19 May 2014 11:47:54 -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...
  • I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 31 May 2013 10:41:31 -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: pop top heads up
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:58:14 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Steering. Re: P 48.14 Measurement "a"
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:31:16 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
  • Re: Piston squirters?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 18 May 2012 10:48:18 -0600
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: OE Audi wheels specs
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:24:16 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: 1.5 Volt only at clock
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:59:20 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: STRANDED
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 1 Apr 2014 15:06:32 -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: Fuel Line replacement - Fuel pressure test?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:36:11 -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: Callaway Vanagon quote And other words of wisdom!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sun, 10 Nov 2013 16:29:25 -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: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 23:09:20 -0800
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Neil n 65 kb...
  • Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:58:35 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Fixed my Honda, Thought: Honda 2.4 I-VTEC Engine into Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:04:17 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Vrroom!!!! Performance upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 14:08:12 -0700
    ...I have (3) 2.1L engines with big > holes in the top of the blocks. Now, what do you think forcing > more H.P...
  • Re: starting issue with '81 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Thu, 25 Dec 2014 12:58:17 -0500
    ...It is located on the left hand side in the engine compartment held by a mounting bracket to the "inner side wall". On Thu...