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  • Re: omni engine...Friday (ode to Kenneke)
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 09:25:27 -0800
    ...number of degrees leaning right in the Southern hemisphere. This was done to accommodate the Coriolis Effect per hemisphere. The Feng Shui engineering methods...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer Valve part numbering question
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
    Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:33:39 -0700
    Excellent...let me check mine again per Neils info stating that on post-'88s the ISV hums only when the engine is running. I...
  • Re: help! with motor I.D.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Feb 1995 12:33:09 -0500
    ...There's just smooth, numberless metal under the generator pedestal? Did someone grind the number off? How about on top of the right half...
  • Re: known Vanagon problems
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 14:18:29 -0400
    ...cool if Bentley had included the part numbers in their repair > descriptions?? > > Stan Wilder > www.engineceramics.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Schneider" <Tim.Schneider...
  • Re: Comment on 2.1 WBx vs. 2.2 Sub vs. Tiico (was The problem with TIICO) <F>
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 05:17:57 -0800
    ...Calculating the brake mean effective pressure and brake specific fuel consumption (BMEP & BSFC) of different engines is just an engineering exercise, and that's...
  • Re: 1.9 aux air valve
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 5 Jul 2009 19:26:51 -0700
    ...0 280 140 101, >>> 141, etc. >>>> I found one on a air-cooled and the number shows up as >>> Audi, yet the engine runs...
  • Vanagon for sale in Williams, AZ
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:31:46 -0800
    ...The owner (who is also the motel manager) says it has a new engine and transaxle. It has about 165,000 miles on the...
  • Re: 87 Syncro: engine hesitating
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 18:23:22 -0400
    ...This is not the classic "harness cured" problem that I suffered for >a number of years until VW isolated the problem. That had to...
  • Forwarded: FS 60 Double Door
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    01 Dec 1995 16:13:16 EST
    ...00 Number of bids made: Current high-bidder: Description: Has been stored for past 17 years. Has little rust down low. No engine. I...
  • Removing Rear Heater
    Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:46:41 -0700
    ...numbers are? Can I use a standard hose? This looks like this: FH RH E || || || ========================= FH = Front Heater RH = Rear Heater E = Engine Scott...
  • Re: Mystery Box
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:45:59 -0600
    ...It is labeled "OEM > Replica Series Manual Transmission Electronic Module" and has a part number > of 96-00-0342. I was unable to locate...
  • Re: where is the archive?
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 21 Apr 2001 17:24:05 -0700
    This will get you to the search engine for the archive: <http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S1=vanagon> If you wish...
  • Source for Vacuum hoses/tubing?????
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:39:46 -0800
    ...I understand the two elements making up the vacuum distribution system in the engine compartment of the air-cooled Vanagons are: N 020 353...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:02:13 -0800
    ...Someone convert these oddly round numbers to our units please. > > Mark > > Kim Brennan wrote: >> >> I believe I've read that the 2.6 inline...
  • Re: Bosch Platinum +4?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:31:21 -0400
    The Bosch Platinum plus 4 sparkplugs that I have in my '84 and '85 Vanagons (the '85 now has a 2.1 engine) are...
  • Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:03:05 -0500
    ...At some point certification will be required to be allowed to work on emissions and engine control systems. We have the program here in...
  • Re: What the heck is this?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:39:02 -0500
    The ETKA shows I think what you seek in drawing number 2 01 31 and 2 01 32 - the fuel tank and all associated...
  • Re: Advice for 85 Westy Synchro
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 22 Jul 1996 20:30:14 -0400
    ...van, windows B=Waterboxer engine 0=Something about passenger restraints 25=Van body style 9=secret check digit number G=Model Year, F=85...
  • Re: contemplating engine upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 17 Mar 2007 12:35:31 -0400
    Hi Ben, Interesting numbers... On the baywindow bus list it's said that $5K US is the magic number. Either way, in the long...
  • Re: Engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 11:41:17 +0300
    ...He developed a kit which allows to mount the engine without raising the decklid. Because of the number of different kind of engines you...
  • Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:06:39 -0400
    ...number when I get home as I have a new spare on the shelf. An oil pan heater is going to help the engine...
  • Re: aircooled westie questions
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 2 May 2001 22:04:04 -0500
    ...Engine number on a 1970cc FI should start with a CU or CV Engine number on a 1600 should start with a CT Stan...
  • Re: Engine Transplant Homework
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 15:37:17 -0500
    ...grab it at $1500 -- that number looked pretty good to me, too; seems > like somebody could hot up a Rabbit Pickup with it. But...
  • Re: gas maleage dropped to 10.1
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 14:18:55 -0400
    ...If not, jumper a 220 ohm resistor across the T-II terminals to simulate a hot engine (the engine has to actually *be* hot...
  • Re: Digifant ECU question ....Suffix D or not
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 11 Jan 2011 07:21:12 -0800
    ...There are later versions of the 022D ECU that don't have a VW part number and thus don't say 022 or 022D...
  • Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 23:03:12 +0200
    ...What didn't work, Idle stabilization? > Change is and engineering way of admitting failure. Yep, interesting and pretty accurate observation... > > tinker man wrote: > > >Hello...
  • Re: Torque Curves(more comments and Subaru Results)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:59:19 EDT
    ...Over the years I have accumulated a number of engineering articles about the design, implementation and performance of the engines developed by the VAG...
  • Re: big brakes enginering...?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:25:37 -0500
    ...not tested here > yet. > part numbers: > ATE 03.7760-0902.4 Bosch 0986 485 113 > > picture tutorials > http://www.t3-infos.de/blog/?tag...
  • 81 westfalia 4 sale
    Historical mailing list - Paul Fraver
    Sat, 20 Mar 1999 13:21:46 EST
    ...Interior good ( not great, front seats worn and little problems here and there.) Engine runs well. Has a jitter in the steering while driving...
  • Re: 2.1 conversion warning-another comment
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 09:58:31 -0700
    Dennis Haynes wrote: > > A number of people have upgraded their 1.9 engines for 2.1 and have then had > bottom end failures. Most...
  • Re: tiny little bulb issue
    Historical mailing list - ~K~
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:59:44 -0400
    Hi, Does anyone have the code number (or value) for the little bulb which lights up the odometer (on the instrument panel) and some...
  • Re: Bus Depot Discount?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 17:09:22 -0500
    ...items, engines, transmissions, and shipping fees). If you order by phone (toll-free, 1-866-BUS-DEPOT if you have part numbers), just ask...
  • Re: Searching archives - 50 most discussed topics
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 29 Jun 2005 19:11:20 -0700
    ...and-off subscriber to this forum over a number of years, i'd > suggest that engine overheating is by far the most common topic...
  • Re: didijet tool: digitool
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:54:23 -0500
    ...Thus, there are a very small number of them in existence and seeing one for sale is quite rare. As Malcolm said, you can...
  • Non-stock ignition coils/plugs?
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Tue, 9 Jan 2007 23:31:31 -0500
    ...the part number for the OEM coil changes in the middle of 1984. What could possibly be different in the engines they made? Could...
  • Re: VW is #1 - NVC
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:12:42 -0700
    ...Engine Conversion FAQ - http://www.hasenwerk.ca/faq On Fri, July 11, 2008 12:17, Jeff @ Autostadt West wrote: > > Well, VW is rank number...
  • Re: TIICO oil pump
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 3 May 2003 11:43:22 -0400
    Hi John, Last summer into fall of last year, a few engine numbers came thru with an updated (or so they thought) oil pump...
  • Re: 1.9 Compression?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:00:40 -0800
    I never see over about 140 to 150 psi max in any used 1.9 waterboxer engine. I haven't checked a new one...
  • Re: VIN location
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:51:14 +0000
    ...Engineer +353-21-4284316 WW Operations Engineering Apple, Cork, Ireland.
  • Re: WIN a wolfsburg vanagon for just 10 dollars!! RAFFLE!
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:19:15 -0400
    Not to rain on the parade, but if I remember correctly this is illegal in a number of states. On Monday, September 22, 2003...
  • Re: Intake Runners?
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:57:16 -0400
    I have a few sets for sale mint $50 each good used some small surface rust $25 Bob Donalds Boston Engine 508 358 6264...
  • Coolant Leaks Underneath
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 09:56:36 +0000
    ...I have often looked at the engine and cylinders to see if it was coming off of that and have never noticed any tell...
  • Re: Advertising & the Demise of the Westy, longish,
    Historical mailing list - Modl6971
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 01:50:56 EDT
    ...They are number one in Europe, China, South America (I think), and a couple other places. They are basically selling all the cars they...
  • Re: Yum, yum...(what a motor says when eating a rod
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 23 May 2002 21:55:52 -0400
    ...engine at a resonable price Bob Donalds http://www.bostonengine.com Hi, I am rather dejected and need some moral support & direction. Number 3...
  • Re: Van Stuff (Heidelberg OEM installed Radio)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:07:11 -0600
    ...battery so they're used to retrieving numbers. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jghawn...
  • Re: Octane ratings
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Apr 1995 19:29:23 +0600
    ...And, as another correspondent already pointed >out, this magic number may vary with engine condition, degree of >carbon fouling, type of plugs etc. As...
  • What's wrong with my VW? Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:57:14 -0600
    ...but that part number will qualify it for you. If you're going in for an expensive shop built engine I'd suggest that...
  • Re: FRIDAY diesel conversion option
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:24:44 -0400
    ...his numbers are a bit off, partly because this engine can be built with varying numbers (6-14) of cylinders. Here are numbers for...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:40:30 -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...
  • 85 Vanagon with intermittent engine stopping
    Historical mailing list - Larry Stichweh
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:10:02 -0500
    ...It would sometimes grab and move the timing off causing the engine to quit. After a few minutes with the engine stopped (the time...
  • Re: vw type I, type II, type III and type IV
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:30:34 +1200
    ...the type 1-4 refer to the engine? >Is there a website that explains this? Type numbers are model designations. Type 1: Beetle, Thing...
  • burned vanagons
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 Nov 2001 12:19:23 EST
    ive seen a number of burned vanagons. not all from engine fires either. but i can tell you that, yes, the plastic engine lid...
  • re. Re: Bad Tiico's and Good Samaritans (story)
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:40:57 -0700
    ...An exception to the non-interference rules are the 1.8L and 2.0L 16v engines, 1986-1992(?) Scirocco and GTI. 10:1 compression...
  • Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 4 Jan 2018 12:47:37 -0500
    ...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: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 4 Jan 2018 09:45:58 -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: Wanted: 2.1L parts
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 19:21:35 -0500
    ...I've done this upgrade a number of times and the 1.9 injection system works fine on the 2.1. The only functional...
  • I'm desperate - HELP??
    Historical mailing list - Melissa J. Cullison
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 12:48:55 -0500
    ...scratch on the engine. I need a Main Bearings Set for an 85 Vanagon 1.9 Waterboxer. It is part Number 025-198-461...
  • I4 Intake manifolds - makin' a list
    Historical mailing list - john Runberg
    Sun, 6 Jan 2002 13:32:39 -0500
    ...Can anyone with a VW inline 4 engine in their Vanagon tell me (off list) which intake manifold they used, the part number and...
  • Re: Troubleshooting Question
    Historical mailing list - Denys Mueller
    Wed, 15 Oct 1997 12:53:40 -0700
    ...24 Number: 92-01 Date: February 29, 1992 Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire Model(s): All Vanagon Digifant Fuel Injection Engines CONDITION After driving for...
  • Vanagon trivia
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 17:51:06 -0700
    ...Many others had 1.6 and 1.7 diesel engines without turbos Versions of the 1.9 gas engine were made until the very...