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  • Re: Dim bulb
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 9 Oct 2014 11:44:15 -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: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:41:40 -0800
    ...With the replacement ECU in place, the engine fired right up. However, there were two immediate problems. The engine hunted up and down rapidly...
  • Re: Aircooled foam
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 26 Apr 2001 02:24:32 -0500
    ...Aircooled foam > What is the proper adherent to use to hold the foam around the cooling tin > on an aircooled engine? > > TIA, > Chris Geiser...
  • Re: POR 15 Question
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Mon, 31 Mar 2003 20:08:12 EST
    ...If your using the POR-15 on the engine tin > you > do not need to top coat the POR-15. It is protection enough...
  • Re: Where best to check my Westy water system?
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Sat, 20 Jan 2018 21:56:33 +0000
    ...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: 99 Wiper Relay Blows #16 "Term 58" Fuse?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 21 Jan 2015 19:28:22 -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>
  • July + Glamping Trip Pics
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 24 Jul 2014 12:18:19 -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: Starter Motor Internal + Strap Replace?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 08:09:58 -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: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 9 Jun 2013 12:06:44 -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: I love Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 6 Dec 2014 18:19:10 -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: mystery hose disconnected
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:08:30 -0500
    i think the hose you are talking about is supposed to be connected to the cooling tin somewhere around the air filter housing. in...
  • Re: Kenwood Stereo turn itself on? SVC.
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 29 Aug 2014 10:40:51 -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: Electrical Experts. Motronic Hall Reference Voltage?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:41:01 -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...
  • Re: ECU Testing
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 12 Jul 2015 11:41:14 -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>
  • Friday: Craigslist VW for Sale Ad.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 26 Jun 2015 19:47:33 -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: Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 24 Dec 2014 - Unfinished
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 24 Dec 2014 19:30:28 -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: Cylinder firing order: Bentley & Muir
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:01:08 -0500
    On my type 4, it is in raised letter on the engine tin. Hard to see if you do not know it is there...
  • Almost 24 hours till Friday
    Historical mailing list - Milo's Kitchen
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 22:29:18 -0400
    ...would seem to be a bluish tint to everything outside, but the good side is that the engine would last longer till it leaked...
  • Re: Nice crewcab on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sat, 5 Feb 2005 08:27:18 -0800
    On 5 Feb 2005 at 7:00, kdlewis_wasting_time@access4less.net <kdlewis_wasting_time@ACCESS4LESS.NET> wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/4x7uc > > Only hitch...
  • MYT (Massive Yet Tiny) Engine
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 5 Feb 2010 11:31:55 -0800
    ...Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Repeat post: (was: # head gasket failure modes and emergency temporary fixes)
    Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
    Sat, 13 Nov 2004 17:14:36 -0800
    ...TIA for any inputs! cheers, T-man --- TinkerMan <tinkerman007@yahoo.com> wrote: > Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 06:25:37 -0800 (PST) > From: TinkerMan...
  • Re: In the Dog House
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Sun, 12 Oct 1997 13:01:36 -0700
    ...To see if you have the *case* from a later engine, even without the tinware, feel the upper left engine mounting bolt on the...
  • Re: digitool building
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 21:44:01 -0600
    ...Instead, tin the wire before soldering it. After stripping it, heat it with the iron and apply the solder sparingly to the wire, allowing...
  • Re: Wire gauge for the shielded wire for the O2 signal?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 20 Sep 2014 18:09:01 -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...
  • Diesel Oil Pan Bolts and Washers (for gas inline engine)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:37:35 -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>
  • New addition
    Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 20:18:28 -0400
    ...Other than the engine the van is is very good shape. Tiny bit of rust, no dents and only a few dings. My plan...
  • Re: A What is this Type of Question....
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:57:46 -0400
    ...the engine I see the following: > > >> > > >> 1. Coolant is forming a slow tiny, tiny drip on the edge of the left > > >> bottom tin then...
  • Re: Repeat post:
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 07:12:53 -0500
    "sudden catastrophic failure " very common, mostly with engines running exsesively hot for one reason or another. Usually leaking coolant, and builds up exssesive pressure...
  • Diesel Folks: Machine Intermediate Shaft?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:26:00 -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>
  • parting 84 out
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 20:41:08 -0700
    ...automatic shifter 1.9 engine good for core 1.9 fuel injection 1.9 engine hanger 1.9 engine tin 1.9 electric's...
  • Re: Big empty space just forward of Passenger Side brake light
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:36:07 -0800
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Re: 14" to 16" Wheel Upgrade User Input Please.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
    Tue, 21 May 2013 20:12:22 -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: Are Vanagons pretty?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:18:02 -0800
    " http://tinyurl.com/qw9nhl " Ooooo, one of those racy shower photos.� No wet car cover photos? Stephen --- On Sat, 2/27/10, neil n...
  • Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:09:07 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >
  • Re: Why the preponderance of air-cooled on Marketplace?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 9 Jul 2019 11:15:09 -0500
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • Anyone Tested a 2.1 AFM on 1.9 Digijet?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 20 Jun 2017 20:52:56 -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>
  • '87 (Hi Top?) FS Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 16 Mar 2013 10:38:08 -0700
    ...From ad: "The van was working fine last week now not running .mechanic says needs Engine work. First $4500 takes" http://vancouver.en.craigslist...
  • Re: ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 15 Sep 2014 13:17:13 -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: Continuous Duty Solenoid vs Starter Solenoid; Visual Difference?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:36:01 -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>
  • Re: Removing stuck O2 sensor-valve adjustment.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 7 Feb 2015 09:33:32 -0500
    ...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: extra underbody protection plate finished
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 20 Nov 2013 18:10:14 -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: My New Bentley
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 7 Apr 2013 11:58:25 -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: Westfalia stove problem
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 20:57:42 -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: Fresh water pump experiment
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 1 Jul 2016 19:51:32 -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: POST: Steering Column Volt Meter
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 2 Apr 2016 11:48:56 -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>
  • Friday: LeMons 24 Hour Race
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:31:27 -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: Take two: New blue paint
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 21 Dec 2014 19:43:38 -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>
  • FS: Bentley Manual Vancouver WA CL
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:02:33 -0700
    ...http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/pts/2969451570.html Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta...
  • loping idle fixed! (finally)
    Historical mailing list - Richard C Welsh
    Mon, 10 Jan 2000 08:55:00 -0500
    finally, after two years of irratic iddling, boy idiot gets busy in the engine bay and fixes the problem: it turns out the hinged...
  • Need name of big VW wrecking yark in OK
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 06:58:11 -0500
    Recently it was posted.their phone number if anyone has it, would be great!! I need some engine tin and am having no luck...
  • Re: asking for help once more...(bread loafers)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Sep 1994 09:31:23 -0400
    ...If you get a >look at this unit, please see how they handled the engine tin to body seal? I have a 1974 super...
  • Re: Clutch Pedal Clevis Hole: Help Determine Vanagon Mileage?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:17:02 -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...
  • Idea to Re-use Worn Wiper Arm?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:16:28 -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: Gas question, seriously folks
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:51:12 -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: Mystery Mouse
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 22:42:44 -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: 1999 Rialta. Parts Only? $3500 (WESTFIELD NJ 07090)
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:34:45 -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...
  • Idle Stabilizer. How does it work? and Did I fix it?
    Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 08:58:13 -0700
    I was messing around in the engine compartment of my '86 Syncro - Glacie the other day trying to figure out how to cure the...
  • Re: 84 wet weather problem
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Mon, 13 Jan 2003 10:23:19 -0800
    You are probably missing your engine compartment tin. tim (or is it tin) in san jose >From: Alan Gondry <agondry@ATTBI.COM> >Reply-To...
  • Re: Part out or Sell now No Lowly Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:12:31 -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: Drivetrain Movement Question. Video.
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:41:13 -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...