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  • Re: New to the vanagon world...
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 20:45:40 -0500
    ...Is this do-able? I found an '82 Vanagon with the engine I want for $3500. The engine is only 10K miles old, and...
  • Re: Bilstein Shocks Vs. Stock
    Historical mailing list - Roberto Munoz
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:29:11 -0400
    ...Put another way, don't > > override the factory > > engineers. > > If Bilstein shocks and stock shocks have the same > travel distances then i dont see...
  • Re: Wont start
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:36:21 -0500
    ...The starter is engaged with the engine and is turning the engine over. Except that if the engine were actually turning over there wouldn...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:52:21 -0800
    ...talking about here, 93 or 94 Jetta with ABA 2.0 > > engine...........on the HO2S ( heated oxygen sensor ) Control Module, > > there is a wire...
  • Re: My New Bentley
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Sun, 7 Apr 2013 18:28:49 -0400
    ...Vanadium carbide, an inorganic compound; Vancouver >>>> Canucks, a NHL hockey team; Vehicle code, a motor vehicle traffic legal >>>> system" ........etc. >>>> >>>> They have them at...
  • Re: cheap diesel singlecab on samba..in calif
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:29:45 -0700
    ...real engine work. > I could even move toward doing mainly inline 4 gasoline ones ... > though I think the 100 hp RV code 8 valve...
  • FS 90 GL Project & extra parts-some syncro specific
    Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott
    Mon, 1 Aug 2005 21:03:15 -0700
    ...The engine: the original engine did not pass it's last smog test and was starting to leak at the head gaskets. I decided...
  • Re: I-4 coversion developing power troubles
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 27 May 2009 06:55:23 -0700
    � � � � � � � Dave- What engine management system? Digifant 2? Motronic? Year , engine code. � Robert 1982 Westfalia Motronic I-4 � � � � � � � � --- On Wed, 5/27/09, Dave Woolridge...
  • Re: Steering wheel cover?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:03:27 -0500
    ...com with your telephone area code. You can also > enter the > > key word Wheelskins into your internet search engine to find a > website that...
  • Re: SHOOT, Joy stuck in San Antonio
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:44:58 -0700
    ...I opened up the engine to check for the same >>> loose >>>> connection that gave me this symptom a month ago, but it looks fine...
  • Re: California law (smog)
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 10:27:23 -0800
    ...now with a Turbo, Frankinstein engine, improved FI, maped >> ECU... >> >modified exhaust? i have to put back a stock engine every 2 yers! >> > >> >Or...
  • Re: Need information on rubber injector hoses
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:41:58 -0600
    ...http://www.kegkits.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=OCLA MP Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -----Original Message...
  • Re: Diesel to Gasoline Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:50:18 -0700
    ...You won't have a lot of 'special' electrics, reversed coolant manifolds, false engine codes or wiring harness adaptations to deal with and neither...
  • FS, Sacramento, CA Area, inc '65 DD Panel
    Historical mailing list
    06 Jun 97 05:13:29 PDT
    >From today's Sacamento Bee - All in 916 area code, unless blah blah - WANTED BUS 21 or 23 window, Any cond 872-9383 BUS...
  • Re: (OT) harbor freight tools
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:21:10 -0500
    ...If you need a punch set, engine stand, dolly, jack, that stuff is OK from HF. Their real bargain is in their air tools...
  • Re: re. Freeware to reduce image file sizes for my Vanagon website?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 09:09:42 -0800
    ...So keep it at 72 dpi for the web. > > A look at Richard's code shows an efficient and simple text only > page. Web...
  • Re: Digifant II O2 sensor....My questions answered...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 6 Aug 2014 21:40:26 -0700
    ...I scanned the fault code memory of the ECU and "no O2 sensor" was displayed.� After studying the Mk3 Bentley, I saw the diagram...
  • Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 20:55:58 -0700
    ...Type code number . Type designation . Engine and transmission code letter . Paint no./interior . Optional equipmennt nos. Vehicle data 2 to 7 are also found...
  • Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:32:09 -0700
    ...Its handling wasn't designed for a bigger engine. When an accident happens all fingers may point at your subi engine. Even if you...
  • Re: California law (smog)
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:08:09 -0800
    ...In the case of engine upgrades, all components for that year's engine must be present and working properly (and must be the same...
  • Re: Warming the oil in cold weather? Other options.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 3 Jan 2016 09:25:20 -0500
    When looking at engine preheating there are two different systems that need to considered. For really cold climates and especially for Diesels the primary...
  • Re: How to's?? What happened to them?
    Historical mailing list - A. Kimmons
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:34:43 +0000
    ...is you paint code? > > How to smuggle wine and Cigarettes into Canada? > > Where to rent Westys > > Aux. battery madness > > Engine Conversions > > Starter woes > > Which...
  • Re: O2 sensor problems
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Thu, 2 Sep 2004 08:26:55 -0700
    ...http://www.bentleypublishers.com/product.htm?code=gfib&stickyEmail=&ticket=none I thought it had a much better coverage of the Bosch-derived fuel...
  • Re: Wont start
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:04:23 -0600
    ...The starter is engaged with the engine and is turning the engine over. Except that if the engine were actually turning over there wouldn...
  • Re: need valve covers and gaskets in Canada
    Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
    Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:38:41 -0800
    ...that was done, and a year of intermittent power > > loss and engine dying is ended!). > > > > But now she's leaking oil and my mechanic...
  • Re: Maintenance Saga: '84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Fri, 13 May 2011 08:34:51 -0700
    ...I always wondered about the mileage, and I wonder >how it would perform if you installed DJ-code ECU and dizzy. I'm not...
  • Re: The Price We Pay For Being "Cool"
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:27:15 -0500
    Better lights? Get 7'' round buckets from an earlier Vanagon and stick some e-code headlights in it. 14 mpg? Must be an automatic...
  • Re: Instrument Cluster Question
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Sat, 7 Jun 1997 17:07:01 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Color code standard red red black=22 ohms. > I looked in the bentley for the resistance of the coolant > (computer)sensor. Shoot! I wanted...
  • Re: All This Talk About Inline VWConversions...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 15 May 2013 13:20:14 -0700
    you can probably buy a 1.9NA from Quality German pretty easily. ( or at least see some pictures of one ) the engine code is...
  • Re: temp guage read-out
    Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:11:58 -0700
    ...or code reader to the OBD-II port...........and you get to see EXACTLY what temp the ECU is seeing inside the engine !~ ) btw...
  • Re: [Syncro] Group Purchase: Headlights 7" round. Interest??
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 17:17:27 -0700
    ...E code only. As for bulbs- > 60/55 or 100/55 would be ideal. the 100/55 require a wiring upgrade btw- > 60/55...
  • Re: How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:07:18 -0700
    ...How To Choose YOUR Engine Conversion hi .. if you are saying a turbo Zetec has a torque curve nicely matched to a vanagon .. I...
  • Re: Mobil 1 winter oil alternative and sale
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 15 Feb 2024 22:30:20 -0700
    ...With the lower cold viscosity the oil pressure when cold drops sooner than with the 15w and the engine just seems to crank and...
  • Re: Vanagone
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:53:53 -0700
    ...While the rear-engine design may have contributed to the oversteer condition, I'll have to admit the body and frame design did an...
  • Re: A good ham setup
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Tue, 2 Nov 2004 17:20:20 +0000
    ...sales@fastforward.ca >Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 > >- Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions >- Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation >- European...
  • driving hints and tips/F
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 17 Oct 2003 11:16:04 -0700
    ...http://www.hippy.freeserve.co.uk/driving.htm) Alistair Hippy's Driving Hints and Tips Whilst the Highway Code is a useful document on...
  • Re: California law (smog)
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 11:21:15 -0800
    ...now with a Turbo, Frankinstein engine, improved > > FI, maped > > > ECU... > > > >modified exhaust? i have to put back a stock engine every 2 yers! > > > > > > > >Or...
  • Re: Vanagone
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 13 Jan 2005 22:09:46 -0500
    ...While the rear-engine design may have contributed to the :::oversteer condition, I'll have to admit the body and frame design did an...
  • Hi-Power TDI Vanagon observations
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 29 May 2005 13:51:37 -0700
    ...1989 Syncro TriStar ENGINE: 1998 Jetta TDI, engine code AHU, stock power is 90hp and 149ft.lbs of torque. ENGINE MODS: EGR removed to...
  • Re: Spare tire location
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 3 Apr 2021 11:14:08 -0700
    ...It’s a series of physical cutaways of a Vanagon where the framing is exposed and color coded to identify each part. Not at...
  • Re: Bilstein Shocks Vs. Stock
    Historical mailing list - Dan Haydon
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:23:12 -0600
    ...Put another way, don't override the factory engineers. Dan 91 GL 83 320i ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Bus Depot" <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> To...
  • Re: vanagon syndrome week - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:57:37 -0700
    ...That, plus the legendary user-maintainability of rear-engine VW's sold me on the idea. Little did I know how that decision would...
  • Audi 2.3 l conversion report (long)
    Historical mailing list - Bruce J. Wilbur
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 19:23:27 -0700
    ...and asked for the conversion with the Audi 2.3 l -engine code NF with 130 peak HP. The conversion ended up being fairly...
  • Re: Emissions, Was: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Richard Duvernay
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:36:47 -0700
    ...Section 44012 of the Health and Safety Code, as added by Section 5 of Chapter 739 of the Statutes of 2007, is amended to...
  • Re: Calif 2008 emissions fuel tank pressure testing?
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:04:24 -0800
    ...Much has changed in > their understanding of the urgency of their situation, which is why > the OBDI engine conversion can still get a CARB...
  • Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
    Historical mailing list - den jolliffe
    Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:00:38 -0700
    ...more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes > >Jess, I have been running into issues with the digijet fuel injection >harness lately in which...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
    Sun, 23 Sep 2007 12:30:27 -0500
    Guys, Reverse engineering an old control pcb is (can be) a very tough project. If it is at all possible to get them, getting...
  • Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:34:38 -0800
    ...1991 Audi 80/90 Engine: 2.0L, 115hp, 122ft.lbs, K-Motronic with catalyst. The engine code is AAD or 3A. REAL LIFE: There...
  • Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:01:19 -0400
    ...Given the noisy state parks I'm > > encountering. ;) > > > > Heat, engine load (long grade), small tank outlet not withstanding, my > Jetta engine management operates the...
  • Re: use of airbags to level van, spare tire, auto trans
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:54:01 -0800
    ...they actually have more weight on the front axle than on the rear ..even though rear engined .. though a subaru engine would help with...
  • Re: VW Customer Relations & reality check
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:03:10 -0700
    ...People who reverse engineer the >EFI control computers on modern cars say that the 'closed loop' system, >where the computer looks at the emissions...
  • Re: Fw: '86 Westy Oil light flickers briefly...other basic ?'s
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:04:21 -0700
    ...You have to get to it by removing the engine tin. The hard part on existing engines is that the tin is mounted on...
  • Re: Wont start
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sun, 25 Nov 2012 19:22:51 -0800
    ...The starter is engaged with the engine and is turning the engine over. Except that if the engine were actually turning over there wouldn...
  • Re: Need advice with buying a westy. have a couple in mind (new to list)
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 17:34:08 -0400
    ...have a couple > in mind (new > to list) > > > i dunno, laurence. > > my subaru engine and harness are in two crates in the > galley of...
  • Re: Buying a Van
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:28:51 -0700
    ...the inline four gas engines are usually a 1.8 .. or sometimes a 2.0 with a 1.8 head on it. there are...
  • Re: digifant
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
    Sat, 13 Jun 1998 18:34:04 -0700
    ...No flame intended , but most non vws provided error codes and > > > vital information about the engine electronics. It is also difficult to > > > attach test...
  • Re: [TDI-conversion] Ignition transponder modules
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:35:13 -0800
    ...and reading countless wiring > code books. The Cabrio key reader uses the K-line setup where my ALH engine > is a CAN-bus system...
  • Re: that '89 Bluestar/Wolfsburg on ebay sold for $6100
    Historical mailing list - Doug in CA
    Wed, 7 Apr 2004 00:01:53 -0700
    ...Do you think it would be accurate to say that I own a "US version of the blue star" ? As the color coded bumpers...
  • Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:47:47 -0700
    ...firewall. > >>> > >>> In hot weather, engine consistently: > >>> > >>> - throws coolant sensor error code: 'Intermittent short to ground'. > >>> - turns MIL (check engine) light on at highway speeds...
  • Re: hankook ra-08 copies
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 7 May 2016 07:23:01 -0700
    ...Their claim of using "Hankook technology" is based solely on the > fact that their technical engineer used to work for Hankook. Given that > employees...