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• Re: Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:57:49 -0800
  ...for example, a 1.6 diesel block with 11 mm head bolts, the parts number starts with 056. the 1.6 diesel block with...
• Re: '71 T2 VIN
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thomas
  Wed, 31 Aug 1994 14:04:47 -0500 (CDT)
  "Thom Fitzpatrick" <thom@tim.com> says: > THe chassis number on my '56 Kombi (217692) Is registered as a '57, > St. Muir sez its a...
• Re: Voltage stabilizer installation?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:58:53 -0400
  ...Thought I'd >try replacing the voltage stabilizer (part number Have you checked the gauge voltage and panel ground? Swapping out the regulator is...
• Re: Dyno Numbers
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:56:45 -0600
  ...Tiico, Porsche, or Small block Vanagon and run it on a chassis > dyno? Post the figures.. > > Yes, did it at a shop in Ogden...
• Clarification--Re: Option Decoder
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Wed, 5 Jan 2005 17:10:31 -0800
  ...This is an extra number that was > used to > distinguish 70's and 60's chassis numbers. The '2' would turn into a > '3...
• RE: Wiring Diagrams Redux
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Thu, 19 Sep 96 12:24:04 UT
  ...I also have chassis numbers on them, thanks again to Jim. I'm still looking for pre-'62 diagrams, to complete the collection. The...
• Re: It's Friday somewhere, right?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 20 Aug 2021 15:04:38 -0700
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > > So Mk2 non-mouse seatbelt in a Mk1 chassis? I presume it would work as long as the bolts are the...
• Re: Engine Mounting Hardware
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 08:31:11 -0400
  http://www.partscats.com/volkswagen/de/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=vw&number=2203&set=2219&ein=1983&f=4&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=1...
• Re: Audi Fog Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:49:15 -0400
  ...Here are the terminal designations by DIN number; 31 - Return line to battery - battery terminal or ground, direct ( to chassis negative?) 75- Radio, cigarette...
• Re: metal brake line Bubble flare Tee needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:02:21 -0700
  ...number indicates in may have been used on Audis as well You could prolly score a decent used one off of a Bug Chassis...
• Re: Front wheel bearing differences
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:34:10 -0700
  ...I also noticed that the Bus Depot seems to list different chassis numbers that correspond with the mid-year change of wheel bearings- they...
• Re: Simple Question about VIN's
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 12 Jan 2001 14:27:53 +0000
  ...For the archives ....; There's another VIN number, as I discovered while importing my US Vanagon into Ireland. It's stamped on the chassis...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 17:11:40 -0700
  ...The same motor in > > the same chassis would produce > > > varied numbers on different brand dynos, > > also. > > > So, when we hear figures for all these...
• Re: replacing elec. hookup
  Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
  18 Sep 96 12:14:26 EDT
  ...Some older equipment (TV's, etc) had the chassis grounded to the neutral wire. If the "polarized" plug (one blade wider than the other...
• Re: VIN location
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:51:14 +0000
  ...I had to locate the one on the chassis. > The archives tell me that the VIN is >also on the fram "in back of...
• hydraulic jack & jack stands
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:18:27 -0700
  ...I don't want any VW chassis numbers permanently stamped on my body. Jerry in Arizona.
• Engine craqnks too slowly or won't crank - battery cable
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Engine craqnks too slowly or won't crank - battery cable
  July 31, 1987
  ...If the conditon still exists: * Install a new starter cable or larger diameter, Part Number 251 971 228G. * Install an extra ground strap from...
• Re: front wheel bearings...chassis # location?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 25 May 2009 21:54:48 -0700
  ...up Vanagon, from > 11/83 production date".� BD does mention a chassis number > to check to see which i need...where do i find...
• Re: ECU Chip 2.1 Digifant
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 15:39:43 -0500
  ...valve engine I gained 13 HP on the Chassis dyno I have a limited number of european ECU's am selling them only with...
• Re: New '59 Singlecab Status
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Jun 1996 05:10:46 -0400
  ...of you that have made it this far, here's the chassis number: 416848. It was on the little plate, and stamped into the...
• 25hp and 36hp Motors
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Jan 1996 13:07:09 -0500
  ...Whats your chassis number?
• Re: Vngns ARE junk!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:03:43 +1300
  ...a huge number of variants (and two entirely different body-styles available in the mid-to-late 80s) including cab-chassis, engines etc. As...
• Re: '90 Wiper won't
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 20 Nov 2015 17:56:09 -0500
  ...I noticed the > knurled, round, metal 'gear' (on the chassis) has very shallow and narrow > teeth which had very little grip on the plastic...
• Re: It's Friday somewhere, right?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:44:00 -0500
  ...gmail.com> wrote: >> >> So Mk2 non-mouse seatbelt in a Mk1 chassis? I presume it would work as long as the bolts are the...
• type of cat & windshield seal
  Historical mailing list - Darie Duclos
  Fri, 9 Aug 1996 15:53:29 +0200 (MET DST)
  ...My mechanic (ok, so I don't do *everything* myself) said that the type of cat should be determinable with the chassis number. Is...
• try again: Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:50:25 -0400
  ...sept 63 0 590 821 - ~ early june 64 what is your chassis number? I'm curious as to the date of manufacture of this...
• What kind of bus do I have?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 06 Nov 95 18:11 CST
  ...VW changed the Model Codes in 1966 when they went to the 9-digit chassis number. I have been entering Old Bus Registry forms...
• vw parts numbering system
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 15 Apr 94 13:31:11 CDT
  ...One last important thing to remember is not to confuse the chassis numbers (VIN numbers) with part numbers. The part numbers only indicate the...
• Re: early or late 81? (looking for starter)
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:18:40 -0700
  ...How are the early and late 81 starters actually different? > > My chassis number, I think, is 25B045694 > > does this make mine a 'late 81...
• Re: Coolant Hose Help Requested
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 13:33:27 -0700
  ...line vendors, when listing cooling system > components, speak of VIN or > chassis numbers as follows: > > 83-85 Vanagon (VIN 25-D-87511 thru VIN...
• Re: Puzzler: Why Do Syncro Front/Outer Boots Differ by year?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 16:18:05 -0500
  ...That is, second guess me on this, the fiche stipulates that: >F 24-G-053-142 means *after* this chassis number while F 24...
• Re: '90 Wiper won't
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:52:00 -0800
  ...I noticed the knurled, round, metal 'gear' (on the chassis) has very shallow and narrow teeth which had very little grip on the plastic...
• Re: Need VWOA part # list
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:55:39 -0600
  ...One last important thing to remember is not to confuse the chassis numbers (VIN numbers) with part numbers. The part numbers only indicate the...
• Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:05:25 -0700
  ...The same motor in the same chassis would produce varied numbers on different brand dynos, also. So, when we hear figures for all these...
• LVC - My Beetle Turned 50 Today!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:21:16 -0400
  Greetings Vanagon-listees, Fifty years ago today my 1956 Beetle (Chassis number 1226221) rolled off of the assembly line at the VW plant in...
• VW Part Number Scheme
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:40:46 -0800
  ...One last important thing to remember is not to confuse the chassis numbers (VIN numbers) with part numbers. The part numbers only indicate the...
• Re: Friday quiz- '53 le Mans - ANSWER
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:04:56 -0800
  ...I actually touched the > chassis of that car at Mr. Cunningham's Museum in Costa Mesa. Why > just the chassis? The car was in...
• Re: try again: Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 02:02:03 -0400
  ...sept 63 > > 0 590 821 - ~ early june 64 > > what is your chassis number? 1165853 (Sept. '63 is on the plate) - - - yes - sept 63, sounds...
• Re: Vanagon SPRINGS now in!
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Fri, 8 Sep 2000 15:27:18 -0500
  What about measuring from the chassis to the leveled vehicle? Isn't that what really counts? -----Original Message----- From: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@worldnet.att...
• Paint colors (again/correction)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 Aug 1995 10:00:11 -0700
  ...white covered catalogue from "Vintage Parts and Restorations" had chassis numbers listed but don't recall whether paint code application numbers were also included.
• Re: Engine Mounting Hardware
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 08:38:58 -0400
  ...Pick Type 2 68-91 from the list and you can now browse through every nut and bolt part number and spec for the...
• Re: Grill fasteners
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 21 Sep 2015 06:05:07 -0400
  ...tell me a source/part number for the clips which hold a '90 > Vanagon grill to the the chassis? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario...
• Re: How To Find Stuff in ETKA?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Tue, 22 May 2007 22:25:11 -0500
  ...Engine and Chassis Nos. in "Remarks" column. 5. Forward sample or sketch showing measurements in case of parts not illustrated in parts list. 6...
• Re: Simple Question about VIN's
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Sat, 13 Jan 2001 10:08:42 +1000
  ...s another VIN number, as I discovered while importing my US Vanagon > into Ireland. It's stamped on the chassis on one of the...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:52:15 -0700
  ...The same motor in the same chassis would produce > varied numbers on different brand dynos, also. > So, when we hear figures for all these...
• Re: Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:57:55 -0500
  ...I'm trying to make heads or tails out of the 1000s of parts I have around hear that use the VW part numbers...
• Re: bolts et al
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 9 Mar 2011 13:41:43 -0800
  ...Sometimes the newer number has a different "finish" appearance than the old number, sometimes it's just the same piece with a newer number...
• Re: Mechanical/Brakes/1984 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Thu, 1 Dec 2016 12:39:40 -0500
  ...says the spindle diameter changed in 84 model year production at chassis number E - 023827 so most 84 would have the later bearing. Only...
• Re: LVC - My Beetle Turned 50 Today!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:07:41 -0300
  ...wrote: > > Greetings Vanagon-listees, > > > Fifty years ago today my 1956 Beetle (Chassis number 1226221) rolled > off of the assembly line at the VW plant...
• Re: Best Wire Selector -- Voltage Drop Charts Mayhem
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:13:56 -0800
  ...https://www.powerstream.com/Wire_Size.htm The "maximum amps for chassis wiring" is the current the wire can handle without overheating (though this...
• Some 1600cc questions.
  Historical mailing list - M.Grant
  Mon, 15 May 1995 14:28:00 +0100 (BST)
  ...I have a number of partially complete 1600s lying around, and so would really only require bearings, gasket set and rings to get a...
• Re: How To Find Stuff in ETKA?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 23 May 2007 09:32:16 -0700
  ...at a VW dealership, was looking up a part, it's "exploded" pictoral diagram with part numbers etc. they would refer to. Cheers! Neil...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Engine_Mounting_Hardware?=
  Historical mailing list - derek
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 08:33:53 -0400
  ...http://www.partscats.com/volkswagen/de/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=vw&number=2203&set=2219&ein=1983&f=4&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=1...
• Auto lights & wipers
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 7 Apr 2000 10:22:25 +1200
  ...can't find it on the CD-ROM without a damn chassis number! The joys of electronic media! You can't riffle through a...
• Re: Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:21:25 -0500
  055 Could be Audi Or Porsche as well! Now that I have the numbers for VW I need them for Audi and Porsche. Thanks...
• Re: T3 syncro production
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:33:36 +1000
  ...As a result, all Syncro and > four-wheel-drive T3 vehicles have a "G" in the chassis number with the > exception > of a few...
• Re: Audi 5 Cyl Swap: Alert! Possible Trouble
  Historical mailing list - Rubatoguy on Mindspring
  Tue, 26 Jan 1999 10:28:05 -0800
  ...My understanding is, the general rule is that the engine must be the same year or newer than the chassis - and must meet all...
• Re: headlight switches new and old
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 06:36:55 -0800
  ...You need to check Matilda's chassis number, they changed the switches in > 1989. If the number is higher than 24K045001, you need the...
• Re: Rear Wiper Relay: Use 171 955 529? Pre '90 Headlight SW Change; Handle more Amps? (1988 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 27 May 2012 09:20:45 -0700
  ...Bus Depot shows the chassis number for changover to T suffix switch: http://busdepot.com/view.jsp?model=43&category=13&group=86&prodgroup...
• CA Smog Test - Engine ID Rule Changes
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 25 Jul 1997 15:43:44 EDT
  ...induction systems on the basis of chassis year, not the engine year. In other words, engine case numbers will not be used to determine...