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• Low Alternator Voltage
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:25:24 -0700
  I found this web page that outlines replacing the BOSCH internal voltage regulator with an external Ford until. This is said to cure the...
• Digijet in Bosch Parlance
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 16:32:32 -0400
  ...It is just that I just received my shiny new copy of Probst's book on Bosch Fuel Injection, and while there are some...
• Re: Spark Plugs: Bosch Single Tip to NGK BP6ET Tri Tip User Opinions?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 23 Jun 2012 00:21:55 -0400
  ...Bosch Single TIp to NGK BP6ET Tri Tip User Opinions? There's also Bosch Platinum +4 (quad tip) 4477. Installed today, seems to have...
• Re: Spark Plugs: Bosch Single TIp to NGK BP6ET Tri Tip User Opinions?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:20:38 -0700
  ...Friday, June 22, 2012, 7:04 PM There's also Bosch Platinum +4 (quad tip) 4477.� Installed today, seems to have smoothed the idle...
• Re: Bosch +4
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 10 Jun 2000 22:37:40 -0700
  ...4477 > > Are they worth it? At 4x the price of regular Bosch Platinums, you > figure it out. > I have bought a set and as...
• Bosch distributor #
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 1996 09:13:18 -0800
  Greetings all- My '69 (1600 DP) has a Bosch 009 that I've never been to happy with. Can someone give me the Bosch...
• Re: Cheap O2 sensor - 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - MOST,DAVID
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:00:20 -0800
  ...I searched > for fuel system components, and find Bosch #13913, listed at $39.95. > The comments say that this > one must have the connector...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:17:37 -0700
  Yes, the genuine AL33X is the only version I buy, in a Bosch box. I suggest the Van-Cafe one as I'm not...
• O2 Sensor Replacment options
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 8 Mar 2001 07:26:29 -0800
  ...I don't feel the use of the Bosch 13913 sensor, listed as a Ford replacement by you and confirmed by the Bosch Buyer...
• Re: terminology
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:49:04 EST
  ...Being an '87 yours has the Digifant (unless it is a diesel) which is a Bosch Digifant I. My '85 uses the Digijet which...
• Re: Tires, wiperblades and spark plugs.
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:30:51 -0400
  ...Thanks, Floyd Truskot Yokohama, Bosch, and Bosch. Y370's (if available) or Y-356; 18" for the blades, and Bosch "Super" or triple points...
• Re: The Power of the List - Thank you Alan Bosch!!
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sat, 22 Sep 2001 23:33:59 -0400
  Bosch is indeed a good man. Its just not true what they say about him. hk
• Re: oil filter question
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 07:06:27 -0700
  ...In Canada, Bosch appear identical to the VW filters sold at the dealer, made in the US by Champion. See this link for a...
• Bosch Spark Plugs Web Site
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Fri, 12 May 2000 11:54:53 -0400
  FYI The Bosch web site as a plug-selector utility. Below is what comes out for my westy. It appears that they DO have...
• Re: ECU compatability ?'s, need references
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:22:20 -0700
  ...Here's a post in a discussion with Karl Von Salzen and my results of research: ************** 071-906-021 * Bosch 0280 000 192 071...
• Re: Coil-itis
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Sun, 16 Aug 2015 19:06:32 -0400
  ...Sept 28, 2012 - New Bosch coil (270,965) replaced Beck Arnley (failed) Feb 8, 2014 - Replaced new Bosch Coil with spare (original coil) (279...
• Re: 3 pronged spark plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:44:41 -0700
  Based on the Bosch Spark Plug database fiche I have, the original VW parts fiche and ETKA, some (but not all) Wasserboxers of the...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:03:05 -0700
  In general, I have had the best experiences with Bosch parts sold as "Genuine Rebuilt" and in Bosch boxes. The option of the FLAPS...
• Re: 019 Distributor
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jul 1996 11:47:13 -0400
  Mark writes: >Also, has anyone ever >seen a Bosch "019" distributor or know what it's for? The 0231-129-019 is the Bosch...
• Re: O2 Sensors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:27:20 -0500
  > I had a Bosch generic three wire O2 sensor go bad after it was a month > old. The Bosch representative said it was the...
• Re: O2 Sensors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:27:20 -0500
  > I had a Bosch generic three wire O2 sensor go bad after it was a month > old. The Bosch representative said it was the...
• Re: new starter not rebuilt for syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:15:03 -0700
  ...Only Reman/Rebuilt, even from VW or Bosch. The only new > starters available from Bosch at the moment are SR15N - for Bug M/T...
• Re: New 0xygen Sensor Alternative
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sun, 31 Aug 2003 14:27:16 -0700
  ...A Bosch sensor that is pre-packaged by Bosch with an "official Bosch" waterproof splicing kit. You cut the VW connector off of your...
• Re: Bosch 4-pronged spark plug not for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 23:33:36 EDT
  << Thanks Ken, but after talking to the Bosch tech rep, I am staying away from the 4-pronged plug. Bosch tested the plug in...
• Bosch 4 wire O2 sensor PN
  Historical mailing list - Joe Beckham
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:38:55 -0500
  Hello All, I'm looking for the part number for the Bosch 4 wire sensor for a 2.1L. Thanks in advance, Joe
• Bosch 4 wire O2 sensor PN
  Historical mailing list - Joe Beckham
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:25:25 -0500
  Hello all, I'm looking for the part number for the Bosch 4 wire sensor for a 2.1L Thanks in advance, Joe
• Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Thu, 11 May 2000 18:04:01 -0400
  on 5/11/2000 3:49 PM, Doug Alcock at dgalcock@HEWITT.COM wrote: > Hi volks, > > The Bosch Platinums are on sale at Canadian...
• Re: Use air cooled Bosch reman. starter on 1.9 WBX? (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:25:02 -0800
  ...a Bosch rebuilt starter from a 1981 air cooled manual > > transmission, work on a stock 1.9 WBX manual tranny bus? > > > > Bosch starter PN...
• Bosch Rebuilt Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Feb 1995 16:55:11 -0500
  >call the bosch representative in your area. here an air >flow sensor rebuilt by boscch for my 85 is around 110$ >Bill Layton Bill...
• Re: Bosch distributor #
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 96 18:53 CST
  >My '69 (1600 DP) has a Bosch 009 that I've never been to happy with. Can >someone give me the Bosch number of...
• oil filters again!
  Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
  Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:52:21 -0400
  hi all! a good friend of mine who works for bosch canada, once told me that their oil filters were made for the north...
• Re: Starter, Pilot Bearing
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Apr 1997 18:51:28
  ...To answer your other question, even the Bosch starter is remanufactured, but by Bosch rather than by by someone else. I have other reman...
• Cool Bosch Site
  Historical mailing list - Jim A
  Fri, 28 Apr 2000 07:48:08 -0700
  ...Cool Bosch Site Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:56:12 -0700 From: Thom Fitzpatrick <thom@calweb.com> To: vintagebus@type2.com, type2@type2...
• Fw: Filters
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 11:47:08 -0400
  It took awhile but I finally got word back from Bosch. This questio got bounced around alot (they CC'd me each time they...
• Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 12 May 2000 21:38:36 -0600
  Some links http://cartalk.cars.com/Columns/CC/CC6932TXT.html http://www.miata.net/miata/products/pmisc/boschplugs.html http://brickboard.com/ARCHIVES/1998SEP...
• Re: Split fires (Can Vanagon Use Bosch 3-Pronged Plugs?)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 18:10:04 -0700
  ...For Bosch spark plugs, '7' is the heat value >and 'C'/'D' is the thread reach. Or if Bosch makes W7CTC plugs.... > >Regards, >Yi...
• Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list - Steve Russell
  Wed, 9 Jul 2003 12:15:05 -0700
  Hi Volks, I've normally been using Bosch oil filters in our 84 Westy, however I only have one left and am heading on...
• Re: A/C Relay
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 13:34:16 -0700
  At 10:35 AM 9/28/98 -0500, you wrote: >My point is to get an original used VW Bosch A/C relays from...
• The alternator issue
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:32:54 +0100
  I am sure that many will agree with me on doubtfull quality of made by Bosch alternators installed in Vanagons. They are mechanically unreliable...
• Re: ignition wires
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Feb 1997 14:06:46 -0800
  Funny, I just bought a new set of Bosch, even though I have a fairly good set of wires on the beast now. The...
• Oxygen sensor-Bosch on sale at Advance Auto
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 16 Apr 2012 06:55:21 -0500
  FYI. 61.99. No splicing. Bosch. Gonna get one today. Have a good one. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
• spark plugs
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 31 Oct 94 09:30:48 CST
  ...Air-cooled engine, codes B, AE (1968-1971) Bentley Book FLAPS Beru 145/14 Bosch W145T1 Champion L88A NGK B5HS BR5HS (resistor) Air-cooled...
• Re: Wiper blade recommendation? Now Length?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:27:23 -0700
  ...Bosch Icons are not available from any of the major Bosch WDs in SoCal, so I can't carry them at Airhead. A few...
• Re: fuel pump insulation??
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 3 Jul 2005 13:46:47 -0400
  > The pierburg also has a heavy duty rubber insulator around > it, but its too narrow to get around the bosch. > > Is it necessary to...
• Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 21 May 1999 13:14:48 -0400
  ...I think I even >saw the word bosch on them somewhere. >-- I'm holding a Bosch 72150 and a VW (of America) 070 115...
• 87 Bosch Starter
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 23:15:19 -0600
  I also just happen to have a Bosch reman starter that I would like to sell to a needy Vanagonite----$65.00 will buy...
• Re: Spark Plug Options for 2.1 WBX - SUMMARY
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:18:28 -0700
  ...Designations of the Bosch spark plug changed as follows: Original Bosch Long Number: W175T1 First New Bosch Number: W7C Copper Core "Super" Number: W7CC...
• Re: Coil-itis
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:20:27 -0700
  ...as a > preventative measure. > > Sept 28, 2012 - New Bosch coil (270,965) replaced Beck Arnley (failed) > > Feb 8, 2014 - Replaced new Bosch Coil with...
• Re: Bosch +4
  Historical mailing list - t
  Sat, 10 Jun 2000 22:21:12 -0700
  ...4477 Are they worth it? At 4x the price of regular Bosch Platinums, you figure it out. I have bought a set and as...
• Re: Mahle fuel filter?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 07:20:49 -0400
  ...One of the parts ordered was a Bosch fuel filter. They sent a > Mahle KL 9. WILL THIS FILTER WORK ON THE VANAGON?? Yes...
• Re: More Excellent Finds at Canadian Tire!
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 16:32:09 -0500
  ...All Bosch Alternators or Starters in the Bosch Catalog: $39.99 "PlatCat" Vented Catalytic Propane Heater: $69.00 All Bosch Fuel Injectors in the...
• Re: Alternator Deal.
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:32:26 -0400
  > As I have said before, Bosch does not do rebuilding. They are > remanufactured compete to new specs, and called Bosch ReMan. > If your local...
• Re: Use air cooled Bosch reman. starter on 1.9 WBX? (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:14:56 -0800
  ...That's because I didn't indicate where the Water Cooled WBXR began in my original post (neither did Bosch as they ignored when...
• (F) Re: Bosch 4 buy a no go :(
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 16:42:15 -0600
  From the subject title, I thought you were going to give me a Syncro... :o) Alan Bosch Soon to be the driver of a...
• Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 11 May 2000 15:49:43 -0400
  Hi volks, The Bosch Platinums are on sale at Canadian Tire this week ----- are they worth paying three times the normal price for Plugs...
• Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:09:03 -0400
  > Well, Bosch invented them, and QC of many aftermarket parts is suspect. They > are used in an extreme heat and vibration application, contain platinum...
• Re: Bosch or NGK plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Sun, 31 Jan 1999 19:16:00 EST
  In a message dated 1/29/99 10:11:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, lindgre@ONLINE.NO writes: << Should I a) buy Bosch, b...
• Re: Bosch Quad 4 Plugs
  Historical mailing list - vw4x4
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 22:11:21 -0500
  I've had a ton of problem with Bosch Platinum plugs killing the coil. Although this is a different spark plug, do to this...
• Re: Generic Wiring of Bosch O2 Sensor/ Cat implode
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 17:44:54 -0700
  ...I just recently switched my subaru 3-wire O2 sensor to a 4-wire Bosch.... The Bosch 4-wire sensors: White(s) = Heater. One...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:14:48 -0700
  ...Both are described a "genuine Bosch Rebuilt units." This pretty much what you're recommending? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia...