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• Engine tin (was Re: Look at my crack!)
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:03:06 -0400
  ...Anyway, I noticed in your pics that you have tin covering the bottom of the engine (where the pushrod tubes are, etc). I don...
• Re: New Windshield...sorta Friday
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:01:04 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:22:36 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: A different multi meter
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 8 Jan 2014 09:41:30 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Remove rear axle nut no e brake?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 7 May 2016 17:54:22 -0700
  ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> > >> >> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> > > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Re: transmiision problem
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 1 Sep 2012 10:59:41 -0700
  Assuming your drive shafts are still connected..... :) Engine off, parking brake on etc. (safety first!) get helper or make video with a cell phone...
• Re: AC Compressor
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:09:24 -0500
  ...I wonder if this will work and if the tin will fit back onto the engine with this setup. Does anyone have experience with...
• WTB: 2.1 Throttle switch
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:10:37 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Friday: One Bolt Led To Another.....
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 7 Oct 2016 13:08:45 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• loud clicking
  Historical mailing list - Steve Pott
  Fri, 7 Oct 2005 12:42:54 -0700
  '87 vanagon with '89 syncro engine, manual trans has recurring problem with loud tinny clicking sound from left side of engine. I thought the...
• Re: Vanagon Stereo Override?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:47:16 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• FOR SALE Bus goodies, 1600 d.p., s.p. stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 May 1995 08:56:03 -0400
  ...5 Single port heads, $25/pair Single port engine tin: fan housing, cyl.tin, rear tin, intake man., $25/all Email me if you...
• Re: VW relay #53, 141 951 253B
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 3 Jun 2016 12:34:47 -0700
  ...technical >> <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> >> >> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> >> > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Re: Air bubbles in coolant 2.1 wbx
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 5 Jun 2016 10:16:32 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Sun, 27 Jul 2014 11:30:54 -0500
  ...Not to side track, but on my engine swap, I used an exhaust >manifold with an O2 bung. Image: >http://tinyurl.com/cluzaqr >Maybe...
• For Sale
  Historical mailing list - John Gourley
  Sun, 23 Mar 1997 13:18:45 -0700 (MST)
  Arizona Daily Star....Tucson Arizona Sunday edition 84 vanagon 5k on engine 1k on trans new clutch, tires, cat. conv, battery $4250 obo 84...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Diesel_Engine_Position=3A_4=C2=BA_Angle_From_Centre_of?= =?UTF-8?Q?_Rear_Wheels?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Oct 2017 19:56:43 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: H3 Bulb(s) Factory Flaw? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:07:45 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: WBX Thermostat Images: Correct Type?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 4 Oct 2014 20:29:41 -0600
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Kenwood Stereo turn itself on? SVC.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:26:23 -0500
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: start of a rear bumper build
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Aug 2013 10:28:37 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Westy Electrical and Water Tank Routing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:45:50 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 9 Jun 2013 19:48:36 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Images: Upper Control Arm Practice Welds Cut Open.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 23 Sep 2012 23:05:05 -0700
  ...http://tinyurl.com/c53hzjr http://tinyurl.com/9bftkf2 Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate...
• Re: Engine Removal. Van Height Double Check Please
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 23 Sep 2017 07:07:56 -0500
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 3 Mar 2016 15:06:52 -0800
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• BBTB (Craggy first) or Bust!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 9 Jan 2011 11:09:05 -0800
  ...my route (googlemap link): *http://tinyurl.com/2fwdlwc* * * Hope to do 6 hour days at 60-70 per, if that helps line things up...
• Re: Idea to Re-use Worn Wiper Arm?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:49:55 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca >> >> '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p >> >> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> >> Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• new westy tent, '66 progress
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 12:05:14 -0700
  ...I assembled all the tin, except the fan shroud, on the engine and it fits and seals very well, should help keep this engine...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_I=E2=80=99m_leaving_the_Dometic_propane_brotherhood?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 20:29:09 -0700
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Used Vanagon Parts: Canada to US
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:56:07 -0400
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Pic of melting wiring in my Air cooled '81. How's yours? --- :^)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 14:59:21 -0500
  ...I think the engine "tin" above exhaust also > provides protection against exhaust heat. > > I'm thinking the seal that goes around the engine tin...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  2 Nov 95 12:31:00 -0600
  ...As I removed the engine tin I narrowed down the leak. When I removed the valve cover, a cup or so of oil leaked...
• Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parked vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 11:48:28 EST
  ...11:32 MST d t <tinkerman@USA.NET> writes: ...>I want to circulate engine coolant through the engine EVEN WHEN IT'S >TURNED OFF...
• Re: Oil drain plug problems-Help!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 3 May 2015 20:48:07 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• 99 Intermittent wiper function failure cause.
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 13:24:31 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Friday: Bosch MAF (mass air flow meter)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:47:42 -0700
  ...technical >> <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> >> >> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:48:02 -0800
  ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• UPDATE: burred spark plug threads
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:31:27 -0500
  ...under lots of cooling tin. I picked up a thread chaser and tried cleaning up the threads with the engine in place. This wasn...
• Re: Does anyone know anything about this van "1991 Vanagon Carat 5 Speed manual"?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:56:42 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Late Friday Entry
  Historical mailing list - pcking
  Sat, 15 Oct 2016 07:22:33 -0400
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: FREE Vanagon Parts
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:30:35 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Alternator Light Just Came On
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 20:06:59 -0700
  ...engine. Not quite true, I've done it a couple of times on a 2.1L, just need the right tools *http://tinyurl.com...
• Liliput
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 08:57:05 -0400
  ...is 1-800-TIN-TOYS. The item number on the only bus in the catalog is 661SP. Their search engine is pretty useless, unfortunately...
• Spot The Mouse
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 1 Mar 2013 15:59:54 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Is there a Diesel Vanagon with Power Steering ?
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 23:07:18 -0500
  ...with 700 miles on new engine (Awating window tint and wheels) 82 Diesel L with carbed Rabbit engine (belongs to friend) 74 Bus (Dad...
• Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:13:37 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: Vanagon On Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 10:41:14 -0800
  "new points" The list of new stuff owner has listed? < kidding > Isn't that an air cooled engine in the pic? (sheesh. I had...
• Fuel system "vapour lock"
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:15:44 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 24 Jan 2015 16:36:45 -0800
  ...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil...
• Re: How far is this Vanagon insanity going to go?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:18:34 -0800
  ...Who but Vanagon owners keeps extra engines for their vehicles? What tiny percentage of them would go to these lengths to evaluate and diagnose...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_your_laugh_for_the_day_=2D_=E2=80=9CThe_Swellegant_Subwo?= =?UTF-8?Q?ofer=E2=80=9D?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 10 Dec 2013 23:52:48 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 8 Oct 2013 10:18:37 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Canadian Importing Vanagon Westfalia to Canada: insurance while in US?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 10 Mar 2012 10:23:14 -0500
  ...Anyone that's purchased a Vanagon Westy (or Vanagon tin top) in the US, camped in it, then imported to Canada, please feel free...
• '81 Westy Aux. Battery Box Measurements
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:40:50 -0700
  ...http://tinyurl.com/ksrzw6 Bottom line: measure box at bottom! Hope this helps. Neil. P.S. Box rust due to my own newb ignorance...
• Re: which cylinder is #1 and which is #4?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 21:21:01 -0400
  ...The closest I came was a statement that it is "punched on the tin", but there is no 'tin' on the engine in my...
• Re: Update: More idle issues for idle hands and minds
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:46:37 -0600
  ...I opened the engine hatch and the top of the engine was soaked in gasoline. It's a wonder i didn't lose my...
• Re: Low readings from gas gauge and temp gauge..84 tintop
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 13 Sep 2017 19:18:32 -0700
  ...google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: questions on temp gauges
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:31:32 -0600 (CST)
  On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Edward Claiborne Gould wrote: > I have a '72 with the standard T4 1700 engine. I was wondering first > of...
• Re: How bad is it to have dual carbs instaed if the FI on an 84
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:55:23 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...