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• Re: LOOK a hightop roof FS on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 03:36:01 EDT
  ...Reimo, IIRC. BenT� <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon Cafe</A>
• Re: back on the list
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:48:30 +1200
  >lol chris, you know me way too well :p >i actually had looked into the MSDS(martin schneider designed systems iirc) >350/G50 engine...
• 2wd Syncro Traction
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sun, 18 Jan 2004 21:18:56 -0800
  ...Tromper 82 Dieselfant II Curiosity Kills more Mice then Cats
• Re: Motorbooks.com
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:29:19 -0800
  IIRC I got a better price on Amazon about a month ago... On Nov 14, 2007 12:14 PM, Anderson,Chuck <CAnderson@ua.colostate...
• Help with a fueling problem diagnosis long.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 28 Nov 2016 08:28:25 -0800
  ...Key off, then start, it repeats...So I swapped in another used but good temp II sensor...and that "fixed it"....I thought. (this...
• Re: help! with motor I.D.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Feb 1995 12:33:09 -0500
  ...this motor, as in Type II or III > maybe? Are there subtle differences anywhere that would > give me solid clues? Is it a dual...
• Re: Timing 2.1l WBX
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:23:20 -0500
  ...If you read through > the procedure carefully you will see that adjusting the timing with the > Temp II unplugged and the engine revving so...
• Re: Mobil Delvac ATF or Brand of Dexron Automatic Trans oil best suited for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:48:13 -0500
  ...As the Manual says DEX or DEX II, I wonder if DEX III is less viscous, as my sypmtoms seem to indicate and if...
• Re: ATF Dexron
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:07:39 -0700
  ...When the Vanagon came out, there was Dexron II and then Dexron III. Dex/Merc is just the latest incarnation. -- Jim Thompson 84 GL...
• Ultimate tool box?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 08:54:32 -0700
  ...You know, if someone would put together a good VW Type II/III/IV magazine, I'd be in heaven - just make sure it...
• Re: coolant temperature sensor
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Wed, 6 Jun 2001 10:57:38 -1000
  > Yes you have -- only we call it the Temp II sensor. If it had an > intermittent open it could cause nasties like you describe...
• Re: SoCal beach camping?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 13:48:35 -0700
  ...But it was $20 (maybe more!) per night to park on the road, IIRC a couple of sani potties in the area was all...
• Re: low power when warm
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:27:17 -0700
  Temp II sensor? Don Hanson On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Brendan Slevin <totorovan@gmail.com>wrote: > Totoro has been running...
• Re: Better than stickers /f (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Crazed Idiot
  Wed, 07 Feb 1996 15:25:19 EST
  ...Fournier II <jfourni@comp.uark.edu> 501.575.7353 > <a href="http://comp.uark.edu/~jfourni/"> Joe Fournier</a> > 1971 \/ campmobile > -------------------------------------------\/\/----------- > >
• Re: Engine swap and VIN
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  13 Jan 97 13:04:29 EST
  >I am a proud owner of a VW type II from 1956 (Bus). > >I am thinking of swapping in a chevrolete 6 cylinder engine...
• Re: ATF treatment for stuck lifters/85 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 16:21:54 -0400
  Leo, What type of ATF did you use? Dextron III? Larry > After hearing a dreaded new sound emanating from the engine > compartment....a clackety...
• Re: TDI mileage, TDI EV, Samba II
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 16:49:56 -0500
  On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Henry Luhrs wrote: > Sorry, the name of the other van is Sharan. I guess I got the name Samba...
• Best Tires for '90 Sychro Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - David^M
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 13:02:40 -0400
  ...check out before I buy >these? Check out the Cooper SRM II Radial LT: Its 194R14C rated at 2095lbs at 65psi load range "D...
• Re: broken mirror
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 31 Dec 2001 22:19:34 EST
  ...away. >> Tom, What did you do about the heating element in the glass. IIRC the power mirrors came with defrosters in the glass. BenT
• Re: Road Salt in Wa State- We need to protest!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 30 Nov 2002 18:26:35 -0800
  Oregon uses manganese sulfate IIRC. Jim David Brodbeck wrote: > I know there's some kind of "expensive stuff" they put on aircraft runways > because...
• Re: Friday Navigation Quiz
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 13:06:27 -0400
  ...Anyone know those? Here in Mass, 190 and 290 run entirely within the Commonwealth, IIRC. 495 is the same story, yes? It's the...
• Re: GoWesty 16" Wheels
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:01:30 -0700
  >BTW, IIRC Go Westy's wheels are NOT modified Mercedes alloys. They are >custom cats for GW in China to the Ronal pattern commonly...
• Re: Westy has been sitting a while.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:13:42 -0500
  <<My 84 Westy, with a Digifant II I4 conversion, has been sitting a couple years without running. How likely is that the injectors will...
• Re: FW: vanagon ac upgrade *in dash unit info*
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:37:42 -0700
  ...There were a few minor problems IIRC. BenT
• Re: AC Compressor to inflate tires, etc?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 23:11:21 -0800
  I was in a yard here a few years ago and a guy had (iirc) a 2K AC generator that bolted up to an...
• Re: Normal mpg?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:40:27 +0000
  ...I'm running a relitively new O2 sensor and have replaced the Temp II sensor about 3 times. Todd '88 Westy
• Re: test - list problems?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 6 Nov 2008 20:04:49 -0800
  ...about maintenance. (moving the > pages to a different web hosting service IIRC). Maybe he did some > maintenance to this list "while he was in...
• Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:03:08 -0500
  At 07:24 PM 2/9/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >so it's basically that OBD-II cats are built to a better...
• Re: Start/Run/Then No Start
  Historical mailing list - Skip
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 22:46:01 +0000
  84 Westy 1.9L Temp Sensor II. www.vanagain.com (Ken) will be sending me one (the harness too), so I will see if...
• Journeys under difficult conditions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 04 Feb 1997 12:16:55 +0200
  ...Additional equipment (for journeys in countries in Group 3, desert areas) II DURING THE JOURNEY Driving over difficult terrain Driving when using low quality...
• Re: Overheat thought
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 16:13:47 -0500
  ...Incidentally if you look at the resistance vs temp charts in Bentley, you'll see that Temp I and Temp II have the identical...
• Re: NEED HELP IN FLORIDA!!!
  Historical mailing list - A.P. Hajasz
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 18:55:49 -0800
  ...sensor > II is not right. If the alternator was replaced it > is possible that the wire > to the sensor was somehow knocked off, it...
• Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 19:33:42 -0700
  ...On 9/7/07, Nunya Business <bulletheadx@gmail.com> wrote: > As I said 'IIRC'- I believe he dug out the gasket and crammed something...
• VW SUPER SALE!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Apr 1995 13:41:17 -0700
  ...bolts and hardware reamed and honed bus steering king pin bushings and new pin large RVEECO oil cooler 2 type III oil coolers 2...
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sun, 17 Jan 1999 20:01:50 +0100
  ...Unfortunately, I found no data about the Vanagon grille replacement, but for the Golf II, which is, except the grille, similar to the Vanagon...
• Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:33:18 -0700
  ...parts have no >> numbers on >> them. 'Sorry. >> >> But I did use 'IIRC'. . . >> >> Regards, Vern >> >>> And what would that MBZ part number be? >>> >>> A search...
• Re: Anyone seen Gowesty's Digifiant replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:44:41 -0400
  ...Digifant II on my ABA conversion is reliable, but I am looking to get more power for my Syncro Westy without going all out...
• Re: AA Transaxle: Happy! Relevant Info, Long.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 21 Jun 2014 12:18:42 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Jun 21, 2014, at 11:51 AM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > IIRC, VW > had...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:28:46 -0800
  Don't know about best but Wally World has the best price I found, about $40 IIRC. Mike On 1/28/11 7:19...
• Re: window trim strip substitute?
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:19:21 -0600
  ...This works much better with two people, and IIRC the window screen roller tool worked good. the stuff is available at HD/Lowes and...
• Tire Pressure - what's on the sidewall or what's on the van?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:22:25 -0400
  ...I inflated the tires to what's on the sidewalls of the tires (60psi IIRC). The Vanagon says 30/40. I think inflating less...
• Re: Speedbleeders? "Gravity Bleeding?"
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 18 May 2001 15:06:34 EDT
  Wait a CTONELINE pickin' second. IIRC my phycksicks lezzonz, it is more likely atmospheric pressure acting upon the surface of the fluid in the...
• Re: VW antifreeze ?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 23 Dec 2001 08:50:59 EST
  ...I have no leaks and I hope to keep it that way. >> Steve, IIRC the number is: ZVW 237 105 BenT
• Re: 82 diesel to gti conversion - knock sensor needed?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 7 May 2002 17:42:21 EDT
  In a message dated 5/7/02 2:34:31 PM, jon.sykes@PS.GE.COM writes: << My mechanic is going Digifant II and...
• Re: Can I carry a motorcycle on a Type III carrier?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 18:26:55 EDT
  In a message dated 10/11/02 9:39:53 AM, olists@THEBRANDS.ORG writes: << All the information I have found indicate the tongue...
• Re: engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:17:40 -0800
  ...banger installation in > the Mexican built watercooled version of the TYPE II??? I encountered > one of these in Whitehorse some years ago, but at...
• Re: Rare red '91 Carat-Wolfsburg on ebay...
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Mon, 12 Apr 2004 09:18:15 -0700
  ...VW badged the tornado red '91's as > Carat-Wolfsburgs..(double whammy!) IIRC these were only offered in Tornado > red.. The tornado red / Carat...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:29:19 -0700
  ...Westy, from Califorinia, seems to declare it a 'Motor Home' and IIRC says something about not changing any of the propane plumbing or wiring...
• Re: Friday Fun - Amphib's
  Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:16:51 -0800
  ...Phil 84' Westy, Tiico'ed -- Austin <slyvess1@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > no messin' around...an amphib goes 'round the > world!!! > > > http://members.iinet.net.au...
• Vanagon Power loss Misfiring or Hesitation testing
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 22:29:33 -0800
  ...Refer to microfiche or Digifant I & II ProTraining manual pages 19-21. Deceleration fuel Cut-off Refer to microfiche or Digifant I & II ProTraining...
• Re: peed sensor (subie conversion question)
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 7 Jul 2009 21:45:31 -0500
  ...speed sensor (subie conversion question) > > > is your EJ22 an OBD-II one ? I believe it will have one large single > exhaust port on the...
• Re: .... choose ... engine conversion. Additional Costs Budget.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 23 Sep 2012 10:56:22 -0700
  ...OBD-II is starting to be fairly intelligent though. There's a great Haynes OBD-II manual, well worth the investment. On 9/23...
• Re: 82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Fri, 1 Jul 2005 13:03:26 -0500
  ...82 Aircooled Temp II sensor ohm's Jake wrote: <<< I replaced all the vacuum lines on my 82 air cooled Westy. Bus Boys has...
• TriStar Syncro article
  Historical mailing list - dean c aukes
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 10:35:51 -0500
  ...Several interesting figures in the article: "Of the roughly 130,000 Type II (Vanagon) vehicles Volkswagen builds each year, about half feature the Tri...
• Re: Winch (f)
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:28:42 -0800
  ...Tromper - A (sur)Real Man 82 Dieselfant IIwd - Anybody got a Syncro for sale cheap?? -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
  August 31, 1990
  ...6.0 liter (6.3 quart) ATF Dexron/Dexron II Refill: 3.0 liter (3.2 quart) ATF Dexron/Dexron II Automatic Differential: All...
• Re: Replacement of coolant temp sensor (help no longer needed)
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 31 Aug 2013 12:01:18 -0700
  ...I also have now replaced the temp II sensor with a new unit. I tried to clean the contacts in the plug but don...
• Re: hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 17:34:05 -0500
  ...http://www.jcwhitney.com They are advertised as replacements for 68-73 Beetle; 71-80 Type II Bus, Transporter, VANAGON; 66-73 Type III...
• What IS Vanagon Syndrome, exactly?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:44:34 -0700
  ...it, should it ever happen to me in my 84 digifant II with a 93ABA block and 92 Jetta top end VW inline motor...
• Auto show - kinda Westy like camper
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:36:27 -0500
  ...Van seems about the same size as the old type II splitty. Looked kind of neat anyway. Happy travels. Spencer https://www.reconcampers.com/