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• [NVC] Re: New Microbus coming 2005.......I'll still keep my 240 hp SVX Vanagon......but these will be tempting
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:21:37 -0700
  ...But Will It Come in Day-Glo? VW Microbus Returns for 2005 By John O'Dell Volkswagen has confirmed what long has been expected...
• Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:38:06 -0500
  `Stanley' wins $2 million robot race By Alicia Chang Associated Press Published October 10, 2005 PRIMM, Nev. -- A driverless Volkswagen won a $2 million...
• Re: cell phones -- techno-fix (was smoker law)
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Sat, 4 Sep 1999 00:19:02 -0700
  ...guess what? Hands free communication technology, of course... Coby Valley Wagonworks "Intimately acquainted with VW Vans since 1959" Volkswagen Bus, Vanagon, Westfalia and Eurovan...
• Re: 2.1 heads
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:38:33 -0700
  ...works perfectly well managing a 1.9 or 2.1 liter Volkswagen > water-cooled horizontally opposed four cylinder engine. If I put a 531...
• Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:35:51 -0400
  ...77% better mileage - Volkswagen Bora 1.9 Liter TDI (Turbo Diesel) using a single cell "For my vw bora 1.9 TDI I'm...
• Re: Tonke-T6 camper van article link The future of Diesel for small vehicles-it's Friday.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:25:39 -0500
  ...http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/business/international/volkswagen-says-a-diesel-fix-may-not-be-possible-for-some-cars.html Bottom line...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:58:16 -0700
  ...a Jetta or > Golf > engine (2.0 '93-'99 ABA). > > Watercooled Volkswagen engines are plentiful > and > cheap. And of course there is the TDI...
• Re: What's your vanagon antifreeze?
  Historical mailing list - gojira
  Fri, 1 Aug 2003 14:23:32 -0700
  ...Dex-Cool is originally European technology. > Recently other major antifreeze companies commonly > sold in local auto stores like Prestone, Texaco > Havoline, Zerex, and Cel...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:16:52 -0400
  ...a Jetta or > > Golf > > engine (2.0 '93-'99 ABA). > > > > Watercooled Volkswagen engines are plentiful > > and > > cheap. And of course there is the TDI...
• Re: American Knowhow vs German engineering vs British electrics
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 21:24:35 -0700
  ...Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• re: My Volkswagens-an EPA Danger
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Jul 1996 09:53:14 -0700 (PDT)
  ...make electric cars, they whine and wimper that the car buyers just won't buy and the technology isn't there and other such...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:56:25 -0500
  ...Jim Akiba On 2/21/08, Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > I thought that Bluetec was a Mercedez developed technology and that VW...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:23:22 -0400
  ...a Jetta or >> Golf >> engine (2.0 '93-'99 ABA). >> >> Watercooled Volkswagen engines are plentiful >> and >> cheap. And of course there is the TDI...
• Re: Accelerator cable woes
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:24:28 -0800
  ...Changing the cable isn't that hard - maybe 30 minutes with 'driveway' technology. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:43:32 -0700
  ...a Jetta or >> Golf >> engine (2.0 '93-'99 ABA). >> >> Watercooled Volkswagen engines are plentiful >> and >> cheap. And of course there is the TDI...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:50:38 -0700
  ...77% better mileage - Volkswagen Bora 1.9 Liter TDI (Turbo Diesel) using a single cell "For my vw bora 1.9 TDI I'm...
• Re: VW obscene parts pricing
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 15:00:22 -0400
  ...And second, the fact that you can find parts for a (then) 20-year-old car at all is a testament to Volkswagen's...
• Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:30:41 -0700
  ...It's unclear how the Pentagon plans to harness the technology used in the race for military applications. But Thrun said he wanted to...
• Re: Bluetec diesel - Urea
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:03:17 -0800
  ...Bluetec diesel I thought that Bluetec was a Mercedez developed technology and that VW was going to use a different version of catalytic converter...
• Re: Audi Trannies running in reverse again?-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Tue, 24 Nov 1998 03:32:54 EST
  vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: << Experts like Todd are on the list have rebuilt more than enough transmission and could shed some light on the...
• Re: Dealers and the American Way
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Thu, 29 Jun 95 10:04:21 EDT
  ...I do not believe that faster is better, and so much research and development of technology is geared toward making things faster. There seem...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:22:58 -0500
  ...Jim Akiba On 2/21/08, Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > I thought that Bluetec was a Mercedez developed technology and that VW...
• Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!Part2
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 18:05:48 -0700
  ...Current Volkswagen Eurospec Vanagon Gas TDI ('89+) Type 2.0I, 1.9I, 2.0L 2.1L 4-cylinder, 4-cylinder, 4-cylinder, 4-cylinder...
• Re: new vw rotten unvieled.
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:24:28 -0500
  ...Differently than the Routan his "technology supplier Chrysler Grand Voyager" is to be had from April, 2008 also with us. Nevertheless, from now on...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:28:15 -0700
  ...a Jetta or > >> Golf > >> engine (2.0 '93-'99 ABA). > >> > >> Watercooled Volkswagen engines are plentiful > >> and > >> cheap. And of course there is the TDI...
• Re: Tonke-T6 camper van article link The future of Diesel for small vehicles-it's Friday.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:33:06 -0800
  ...http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/business/international/volkswagen-says-a-diesel-fix-may-not-be-possible-for-some-cars.html Bottom line...
• Re: Touareg wins Grand Challenge (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:57:10 -0500
  ...Chang > Associated Press > Published October 10, 2005 > > PRIMM, Nev. -- A driverless Volkswagen won a $2 million race across the > rugged Nevada desert Sunday, beating...
• Re: Audi Trannies running in reverse again?-reply
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Thu, 26 Nov 1998 22:33:09 -0800
  ...Ray Hunnam Todd Hill wrote: > vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: > > << Experts like Todd are on the list have rebuilt more than > enough transmission and could...
• Re: [NVC] Re: New Microbus coming 2005.......I'll still keep my 240 hp SVX Vanagon......but these will be tempting
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 06:38:23 -0400
  ...BOX 20088 Networking Architecture & Technology > Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com > 94309-0088 415.517.3519 >
• Re: What is VW Karma?
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Mitch Daughtry
  Fri, 20 Dec 1996 10:54:54 -0500
  ...Why > did you do that?" > > "Karma," I replied, "bad karma to leave a situation like that to fester. > Volkswagen vehicle requires Volkswagen wheel covers...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:38:01 -0500
  ...www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_1906.shtml > > >> > > >> newer news... > > >> > http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_2069.shtml > > >> > > >> > > >> The...
• Re: Think The Vanagon Battery Can Be A Pain To Get To?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 1 Oct 2011 14:15:44 -0700
  ...nice level of technology .. sure knock sensor ignition would be nice....distributor less ignition .... sequential fuel injection, and air mass meter.. all that would...
• Re: Do You Love Your Bus? (VL, very sappy)
  Historical mailing list - Ryan McGee
  Mon, 13 May 1996 09:46:51 -0500
  ...vehicle designed in the 1930s to haul parts around Volkswagen factories, a vehicle whose technology had changed little since then? The engine was designed...
• Re: Fri: opinion on the proper conversion for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Schimke
  Sun, 14 Jan 2018 15:46:11 -0800
  ...I really like a Volkswagen in a Volkswagen. I have the Gen V inline Golf engine in my 87 Westy. The engineering and mods...
• ANNOUNCEMENT: Passat mailing list
  Historical mailing list - Michael Klepikov
  Tue, 2 Jul 1996 15:31:39 EDT
  ...A complete description of the list follows: >>>> info passat This list is dedicated to discussions about Volkswagen Passat of all years and models. Subscription...
• Re: I'm excited, want to buy an engine?
  Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:32:51 -0400
  ...More power, more RPM's, lots of low end torque, no more head gaskets and it's a VOLKSWAGEN engine in a VW. Lotsa...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:08:27 -0800
  ...www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_1906.shtml > > > >> > > > >> newer news... > > > >> > > > http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_2069.shtml > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> The...
• Re: Tires! 15" or 14"?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 2 May 2016 08:43:41 -0400
  ...line, whether they achieved it by sidewall height, sidewall stiffness, "modern technology," or magic. So to summarize, you can change "SideWall height" and "SideWall...
• Re: Tonke-T6 camper van article link The future of Diesel for small vehicles-it's Friday.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 29 Jan 2016 22:07:30 -0600
  ...http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/business/international/volkswagen-says-a-diesel-fix-may-not-be-possible-for-some-cars.html > > Bottom line...
• Re: gas prices- a canadian perspective
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 18:23:43 -0800
  ...Carbon added to the atmosphere due to transportation technology doesn't care if it's from corn, sugar beets or dead dinosaurs, the end...
• road test: 1986 vanagon camper syncro
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 06 Feb 95 15:11:22 CST
  ...One look at the new Vanagon Camper Syncro and you can see how the brains work at Volkswagen. VW is so logical - bing, bing...
• Re: I did the ultimate upgrade for Christmas!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:32:02 -0800
  ...http://paultan.org/archives/2006/05/23/new-audi-20-tdi-with-piezo-injection/ Anyone know more about this technology? Cheers, Non Diesel Neil...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:04:17 -0500
  ...http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1019256_volkswagen-jetta-tdi-much-more-mileage-than-epa-admits And yes, winter prices of diesel are obnoxious. And...
• Reply to: Re: What is VW Karma?
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  20 Dec 96 13:22:48 EST
  ...Why > did you do that?" > > "Karma," I replied, "bad karma to leave a situation like that to fester. > Volkswagen vehicle requires Volkswagen wheel covers...
• Re: New Book Examines Volkswagen's Nazi Years
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 07 Nov 96 07:01:13 CST
  ...ALL inventions and developments of technology are two-edged swords: they can be used for good, or they can be used for evil. your...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:13:26 -0700
  ...The gov't > sent an army general to witness the technology for use in tanks and > other vehicles to which he was supposedly working...
• Re: Electric motors in each wheel, was Re: Hybrid technologies
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:29:11 -0400
  I've seen a prototype using this technology. I was in the 9th grade and Penn State University's team of engineers came to...
• Re: HELP - The Volkswagen Lawyers are after me! - HELP
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 11:33:19 -0800
  ...BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519
• Re: Tires! 15" or 14"?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 2 May 2016 10:05:46 -0500
  ...line, whether they > achieved it by sidewall height, sidewall stiffness, "modern technology," or > magic. > > So to summarize, you can change "SideWall height" and "SideWall...
• Re: Rusting seams and other hard to fix rust problems.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 96 22:19:22 EST
  ...Skips WWW page (http://www.automatrix.com/~skip/volkswagen/vanagon-list/) Just click on the link and you're there. Technology always amazes me.
• Re: Off topic: Proud (long semi-rant)
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:31:02 -0500
  Speaking of Romania...I have an executive friend in a very, very large US technology firm. He has about 600 staff under him in...
• (f)Long 2000 Vanagon Westfalia Project cancelled by VW
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:57:40 -0500
  ...March 19, 1999 WOLFSBURG, GERMANY-- Citing "design disagreements" with its camper production outsource, Volkswagen, AG announced Thursday it has cancelled production for the model...
• Re: Turbo Diesel Power and Economy - global efficiency Q?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:17:00 -0700
  ...Turbo diesels are impressive, and the TDi |> technology even more so. |> |> Sorry for the soapbox, |> |> Frank Grunthaner |> |> '84 Westy |> |> |> --------------------------------- |> Do you Yahoo!? |> Faith Hill...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:50:11 -0600
  ...The wave shaping technology described above will allow > > gasoline to be burned at much wider mixture ranges. So for idle and low > > speed we...
• Re: Fri: opinion on the proper conversion for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:44:15 -0800
  ...I really like a Volkswagen in a Volkswagen. I have the Gen V > inline Golf engine in my 87 Westy. The engineering and mods...
• Re: Fixing Vanagon Air Conditioning....trying at least
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 8 Aug 2019 19:01:04 -0700
  My 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile with 2.1l original waterboxer at 185k miles has factory air converted to R-134a in 2010 that...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Antony P Marsh
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:26:41 -0500
  ...wrote: > In real life the gain in mpg for diesels is more than 25%. > > http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1019256_volkswagen-jetta-tdi-much...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:18:37 -0700
  ...The gov't >> sent an army general to witness the technology for use in tanks and >> other vehicles to which he was supposedly working...
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:39:30 -0800
  ...The wave shaping technology described above will allow >>> gasoline to be burned at much wider mixture ranges. So for idle and low >>> speed we...
• Re: Bluetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:29:51 -0800
  ...www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_1906.shtml > > > >> > > > >> newer news... > > > >> > > > http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/volkswagen_news/article_2069.shtml > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> The...