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  • Re: 1971 Bus Engine Number/No Idle
    Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
    Thu, 13 Jul 1995 11:18:45 -0500
    Joe Writes... : I'm also having trouble getting the idle right...actually, I can't get it : to idle at all. I've gone...
  • Got VAG-COM?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson - Epoch Product Design
    Fri, 9 Jan 2004 11:59:28 -0800
    ...Once I can get the serial number from the ECU program, I can confirm that it's the right ECU for my engine. Anyone...
  • Re: Van Cargo
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 2 Aug 2005 15:20:58 -0600
    ...Gets 18 to 21 mpg on the subie ej22 engine depending on my highway speed. Jimt On 8/2/05 12:00 PM, "Jake...
  • RE: Weld heads
    Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
    Tue, 3 Oct 1995 13:47:41 -0800 (AKDT)
    ...afternoon or perhaps a weekend, and most engines should be good for another fairly extensive number of miles. If someone is interested, I'll...
  • Re: Is the rear main seal in an 8v scirocco the same as a rear main seal in a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sun, 30 May 2004 07:55:28 -0700
    ...1 liter vanagon engine as > the rear main seal in an 8v scirocco engine? > or if someone has the part numbers for both that...
  • Re: How do I get this EGR filter on???
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:54:25 -0500
    ...the same > number as > the one called for on Federal Vanagons. Someone had put a very > funky > replacement on the "donor" engine for the...
  • Re: Left head ground
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:08:14 -0500
    ...However there should also be a ground strap that goes from the head on the driver's side to the firewall of the engine...
  • for eurovans: some bosch information
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 14:39:40 CDT
    Bosch Gasoline and Diesel Injection Products Catalog 221132 1992 Gasoline Fuel Injection - Volkswagen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Year 1993 Model Eurovan Engine 2500cc (AAF) Application Fuel System Digifant...
  • Re: CA emissions standards for 83.5 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:28:23 -0800
    ...in California with my 1983 watercooled bus? I used a number of search engines on the net, but could not find a breakdown of...
  • All Sensors Are Not Created Equal
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:02:52 -0400
    ...I have an oxy sensor meter hooked up for other reasons, and found that with this new sensor the engine didn't go into...
  • Re: Is John right about the temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 8 Jun 2004 18:12:07 -0700
    ...The "relay" has a large number "43" stamped on the top. Both versions have this "43" on them. The early version is a little...
  • Idle stabilizer system
    Historical mailing list - John
    Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:29:43 -0400
    ...provides a number of benefits and is a required emission control device. The system provides a stable idle speed when the engine is under...
  • 2.2L Turbo's Common - Link prices!!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:30:47 +1200
    ...The Impreza >engine is a Phase II, and has one (1 7/8") exhaust port per side, simplifying >things somewhat. >John at Outback Performance...
  • Re: Trip report + 1.9 Throttle body needed
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:09:46 -0500
    The 1.9 throttle bodys can be wired to fit no mater the number of switches I have a selection of 2.1 and...
  • Performance Digijet ECUs on sale
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:46:56 -0500
    ...The are actually stock VW ECUs that were made for a European 2.2l higher performance Vanagon engine. The part number on these ECUs...
  • Re: try again: Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:02:03 -0400
    > does your bus have a "1500" > chrome emblem on the back engine lid? or on the space between the engine lid > and rear hatch...
  • Re: TDI engines found at auto wreckers!
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 00:36:03 -0000
    ...I was asking him if he had any 2.0L VW engines in stock he told >me none this week but he did get...
  • Re: valve adjustment question
    Historical mailing list - Matt Faust
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:16:28 -0800
    I'm having a similar problem, - On my number 1 and 3 cylinders, 2 turns in actually compresses the valve spring and lowers the...
  • Re: Springs and spring rates
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 11:06:42 -0700
    ...THANKS! Finally someone is focusing on what I am, which is how compressing the spring with a spacer (in effect reducing the number of...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Feb 2008 - Special issue (#2008-238)
    Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
    Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:24:11 -0800
    ...For the 1Z/AHU with VNT turbo or the ALH engine, the numbers are: 196@1750, 214@3000, 217@3500, 225@4000 and 241...
  • Re: Max Engine Oil Temperatures
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 1 Jul 2002 14:39:03 -0700
    ...For conventional oils this number is around 200 - 210 C depending on the exact nature of the base stock. For synthetics, this number is...
  • Re: Weird engine noise update (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 10 Jul 2015 18:44:29 -0400
    ...Bus Depot has a rebuilt engine for under $2K, plus a core charge, > shipping, etc. > > GoWesty has a number of different options, price not...
  • Re: Gas - Cheap vs Expensive
    Historical mailing list - James
    Fri, 15 May 2015 20:44:58 -0400
    ...Octane rating is a > number that rates the gasoline's ability to > resist exploding inside your engine. You don't > want it to explode...
  • Re: Oil Heater.
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 3 Jan 2016 17:19:18 -0800
    ...part number CSA512 in Canada which is a 250 watt bolt on heater for both the 1.8 and 2.1 engines. Effective. I...
  • Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 15:27:48 -0700
    ...Now you can base > maintenance on number of revs rather than miles or time. > > :) > -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl...
  • Re: 1.9 aux air valve
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 5 Jul 2009 21:10:03 -0400
    ...found one on a air-cooled and the number shows up as Audi, yet the >engine runs fine. >Experts? No expert, me. But the...
  • Re: throttle bodies - older motor with 85 tb??
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 01 Apr 97 22:08:15 CST
    ...as of engine number DH033353, approximately mid-production for the 1985 model year, the two switches were combined into a single switch. the wiring...
  • Need a new head...
    Historical mailing list - Alexandre Lemieux
    Sat, 7 Oct 2000 20:19:03 GMT
    ...I have an 82 diesel vanagon and the engine head is cracked. I'm trying to find one around here but it's not...
  • Britt/Roadcow dead in Amarillo, TX <addendum>
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 5 Jun 2002 12:10:14 -0700
    ...his trans and engine as we speak. If any body out there, PLEASE contact me and I will give you there cell number. ronnie
  • Re: DIESEL valve adj./head rebuild info?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Tue, 23 Dec 2003 21:53:31 -0800
    ...It is different from the car version of the tool for body clearance in the Vanagon engine bay. The correct tool number is in...
  • Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:17:35 -0400
    ...There are a number of people who do it. Oil Analyzers is one and > Cleveland Technical Center another. Check the web to see if...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:39:23 -0800
    ...Focus engine either so there is no need of mentioning either one of them is there? Repeat after me: - Safety in numbers (if it...
  • (F) Re: DARE RE: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care! (It's already Friday here!!)
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:34:56 -0400
    ...to the engine compartment wall where it passes through. The thought of trying to vent the left side intake at number 3 cylinder is...
  • Re: Boston Bob Engine
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Wed, 28 Apr 2004 14:43:37 -0400
    > My question- I'm curious to know from "seasoned" Boston Bob engine owners > how the engine has been behaving after 5K, 10K, 20K, 30K...
  • Re[2]: bus for mexico
    Historical mailing list
    17 May 95 11:03
    ...it dropped a valve head on number 3 when I was 250 miles >> from home. The >> engine ran perfectly though for the 8 months...
  • Re: Diesel verse gas?
    Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
    Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:43:33 -0500 (EST)
    I don't have any numbers to back this up, but... no you are not off the mark thinking diesel emmissions are cleaner. Yes...
  • Re: FS 87 syncro $1200 in St. Augustine, FL **danger will robinson** ;)
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Sat, 15 May 2004 17:24:57 -0400
    ...the engine out and taken apart! :( found it on www.traderonline.com (click on Auto Trader and follow your nose) ... 1987 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON, syncro...
  • Re: True Grit---
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 26 May 2002 23:59:05 -0500
    ...2001 Rebuilt 2000cc Air Cooled Engine Cost on rebuild on a 2000cc. (these are standard size bearing part numbers) 2 Cylinder heads @ $305.00...
  • Re: 88 Vanagon thermostat question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:21:59 -0600
    ...parts > of the engine etc. Just guessing > > The new thermostat didn't have this checkvalve feature and had a part > number of 025 121...
  • confession of a speeder Redux was safe RPM
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 13:21:45 -0400
    ...I have stripped countless engine cores ( you wont see me quoting numbers of engines after the flaming the last poor soul who did got...
  • Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel work?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 25 Mar 2012 06:25:38 -0400
    ...an OBDII engine to do some calculations of no-load operation at various rpm, using the rpm and engine load numbers to determine the...
  • Re: Hydraulic valve adjustment question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:03:12 -0500
    ...The engine is in the stand, so accessibility is no problem, but that's one of those good things to know. Jim On Wed...
  • Re: hall unit needed for 81 California Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 20 Mar 2005 21:15:57 -0600
    ...will interchange and have the exact part numbers. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren Lail" <wlail...
  • Re: update on oil spray problem
    Historical mailing list - Brad Hopp
    Tue, 27 Sep 1994 15:46:19 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Locate the part number on the gasket and use that. Each gasket has a unique part number stamped on it. If it is unreadeable...
  • Re: How goods the firstaid kit in your Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 Jul 2009 12:57:44 -0400
    ...On a population of about four million, MA had (can't remember the number) industrial fatalities including 123 drownings and a couple dozen people...
  • Re: A/C tranny in my na diesel!
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 28 Oct 2012 08:47:16 -0600
    ...Yes slowing down the engine means less power. It was geared the way it was for a number of reasons. You just need to...
  • Attention Wannabussers [Indiana]
    Historical mailing list - Grateful Dave
    Thu, 03 Apr 1997 06:55:40
    ...A/C, Manual Trans, engine recently rebuilt. Anyone interested pmail me and I'll get you the phone number. > >Oh, yeah: $1995.00 [They...
  • VW Vanagon - 36K miles, original, mint condition (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Fri, 2 May 1997 07:58:28 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Please respond to the phone number below. The ad is from a bulletin board in Seattle Washington. The area code is 206... ---------- Forwarded message...
  • Re: Fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 13:44:49 -0500
    ...tell me the VW part number or > suggest a good alternative? > > Cheers, > Glenn. > > 83 caravelle (1.6D, CS engine) > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum...
  • Re: First year of Disk Brakes?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 05 May 1995 21:22:05 +0600
    ...Hence the unusal number of them in the >> weakly stats. In 73' the brakes calipers were enlarged. Most of you got >> the T4 engine...
  • Re: 2.1 & 1.9 engine cases
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 22:12:35 EST
    ...I would look at the first two letters on the serial number a >= >stamped on the case.=20 >I think MV is the 2...
  • Fw: Lost compression
    Historical mailing list - easoars
    Sun, 5 Mar 2000 10:43:57 -0800
    ...Lost compression I have a rebuilt engine...currently with 6,000 miles. Compression shows 120 on all with the exception of number one it...
  • Re: 009 Distributor in Type IV
    Historical mailing list - Tarheel
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 17:57:47 -0400
    ...the place.......and not with the number of total advance degrees available for the type 4 engine. If you use one of these other...
  • Re: New '59 Singlecab Status
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 05:10:46 -0400
    ...Wow, what a crazy looking engine! All small with the generator stand part of the case, and a little teeny intake manifold! And for...
  • Re: Help!! Anyone Braking 87 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 10:56:39 -0400
    ...His phone number is (404) 252-7782. He is currently breaking apart a 1988 Vanagon and is selling parts. I was there on Saturday...
  • Jetta vibrations (no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 30 Nov 1998 08:32:04 -0800
    Apologies in advance for the lack of Vanagon content, but there a number of list members with Jettas that may be able to help...
  • Re: Valve adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
    Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:09:00 -0500
    ...I >now >tell my customers that they need to do a compression test before and >after the engine has had the the lifters preloaded...
  • Re: 15" Vanagon Wheel Deals!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:12:21 EST
    ...There are some other numbers cast on the rims beside the part numbers but I don't know if any of them would be...
  • Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:02:25 -0500
    ...number of references to patents, devices, etc. that promise > increased fuel economy for gas engines but most are simple carburetion > devices. My engine is...
  • Re: winter oil
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Mon, 6 Nov 2000 22:01:16 -0500
    The first number is a metric for the fluidity at cold temperatures. (Typically 0 degrees F, but my understanding is that different oil manufacturers...