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• Re: Differential lock and Sychro Vacum Plumbing
  Historical mailing list - Robert Snyder
  Sat, 8 Apr 2000 01:32:54 -0400
  ...What I'm looking for > are your reasons for swapping, motor used (year, model it came out of, engine > codes, that kind of thing...
• Re: Headlights
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 21:11:28 -0800
  ...Once you upgrade to a good set of e-code lights you will notice that it is the light pattern that makes the difference...
• Re: California law (smog)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 2 Feb 2007 21:59:47 -0500
  ...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: Hall sender + ignition control unit electronics
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Jun 2012 01:40:30 -0400
  ...Not necesserily, since I have a DJ engine (112 BHP, 2.1L, digijet w/o catalytic converter but with modern idle stabilizer as in...
• An engine transplant: ? (subie alterntaive) long post.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 8 Sep 2007 08:45:15 -0700
  ...diagnostic reader work on...." "What is the reason I get fault code_____?" "How do you defeat the_____" Where do you run the _____, on the...
• Re: DOKA VIN Decoder mystery
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 16:56:15 -1000
  ...I put in a 1.9 TD AAZ engine ...a pretty tight one too. I used a diesel vanagon bell housing and 82 engine...
• Re: Steering wheel cover?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:35:00 -0700
  ...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: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:25:55 -0800
  ...https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: California law (smog)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:15:53 -0500
  Additionally for engine swaps BAR requires all OBDII powerplants to be swapped with the original transmission as well, making OBDII conversions for vanagons in...
• Re: Gas Vapors
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sat, 28 May 2011 03:33:28 -0400
  ...You should be >> able to hear it click each time the throttle is opened when the engine is >> running. >> >> >> >> I never have heard any...
• Re: that '89 Bluestar/Wolfsburg on ebay sold for $6100
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 00:14:14 -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: Plate vs Chassis VIN - was - Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA Made Legal
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 20:55:24 -0800
  ...123456 - there are no Zs in North America VINs, these are engine types, seat belt types and check digits. It was after about 20...
• Re: Buying a Van
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan Scott
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:27:51 -0700
  ...It is illegal to swap an engine that was not originally approved for that van except in certain already approved or otherwise bla bla...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:50:17 -0400
  ...From experience the inline engines used o4 4 speeds or with low fifth gears can get the oil hot! The early three speed automatics...
• Re: The Price We Pay For Being "Cool"
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:30:20 -0500
  ...The Price We Pay For Being "Cool" Better lights? Get 7'' round buckets from an earlier Vanagon and stick some e-code headlights in...
• Re: CARB Certification
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:03:05 -0800
  ...I for one, would be very hesitant to install an engine conversion that was not CARB certified, complete with all the little bits that...
• Donder Becomes A Road Warrior And Other Blather
  Historical mailing list - Sean Lynch
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 00:32:50 EST
  ...I'm trying a different engine sealant for test purposes, which is used to seal the drivelines in jetski motors. I'm also eager...
• bus is painted, found a motor and failed the MOT
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Jun 1996 17:23:28 +0200
  ...Many thanks to all those who helped me sort out the disassembly of the window frames and the paint codes. The colours are quite...
• Re: FRIDAY: Craigslist ad from the future
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:28:23 -0800
  ...Craigslist ad from the future "not sure why' in the ad text is code for 'havn't a clue.' By 2027 it will be...
• Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 15 Aug 2014 16:37:37 -1000
  ...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: 400mm Lift to Flush
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Wed, 6 Oct 2004 20:37:46 +0200
  ...Our engine code is DH, by the way. About parts -- You need to know your VIN, or the interesting part of it which is...
• Re: "Jerry" Cans, long
  Historical mailing list - John Rodger
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 07:46:42 -0400
  ...Yikes!! >That is also the reason all NATO fuel cans have a colour code on the >handle or lid. >Yellow is for diesel ,red...
• Re: Dometic Fan - big difference
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 30 Jul 2019 20:11:12 -0400
  ...https://photos.app.goo.gl/2TQq8PJneBQy4TCt5 I have the paint code, if anyone needs it. Here's a photo of the fridge fully loaded...
• Re: VDO Gauges [was Trip report: East Burke VT]
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:17:08 -0400
  ...One things I want to correct in the diagrams is the colour codes for the wires, they should be the same as in Bentley...
• Re: rising cost of Vanagon parts...
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 4 Dec 2013 13:02:28 -0800
  ...Now if one does justice and wires the loom with color coded or tagged (read aircraft) wires documentation becomes a matter of annotating a...
• Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:25:13 -0700
  ...you can pull codes by counting the flashing Check Engine Light in the right mode - it'll give you something to go on ....... an...
• Re: VW Customer Relations & reality check
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:46:04 +0200
  ...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: AutoSpiel Update (Victoria, BC)
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Thu, 4 May 2000 03:01:20 -0700
  ...I spent a lot of time > reading up on API GL codes last night, and have no doubt that MTL meets > the factory GL...
• Re: off with her heads
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:45:52 -0500
  ...engines ....I > have about 6 and don't want much for an assembled short block. > You can make a 1.9 DH code engine...
• Re: hitch options
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sat, 28 Jul 2018 11:26:17 -0400
  ...No problem with any engine conversion. Need to know bumper style. Price is $300 plus actual shipping cost. > > Thank you, > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From...
• Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 28 Feb 2014 14:51:40 -0800
  ...Outer lights are Cibie 7" E code > H4, stock wattage > * Bosch foglights with correct instrument panel mounted switch > * 4x New Continental Vanco tires mounted...
• Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:39:42 -0700
  ...Per PA vehicle code: "Federal standard." A minimum standard of vehicle or vehicle equipment performance issued under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety...
• Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:07:28 -0600
  ...Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News > > > The project is DEAD! > > I finally got to see the engineer at Southern Comfort Conversions. Big > outfit, their facility...
• Re: Know any good, fast mechanics in Austin Texas?
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:48:56 -0500
  ...Sorry about not including my van specs in my previous e-mail, but I have a 1983 Air Cooled (CV engine code) Vanagon Westfalia...
• Re: Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:03:55 -0800
  You can also fit a complete 1.6 VW upright AC engine in the backseat of a 911 Targa On Fri, Dec 27, 2013...
• Re: Radiator vintage?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:38:49 -0800
  ...1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" (Bustorius) http://web.mac.com/tubaneil Engine swap beginings: http://musomuso.googlepages.com/home
• Re: Clutch change?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:24:41 -0700
  ...say, do you know the engine code of that block ? ...two letters right above the hole in the block where the distributor normally goes...
• Re: 1991 2wd automatic Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:10:52 -0400
  ...Green Building Codes > Contact us to learn more! > Disclosure: The author of this e-mail is not a licensed professional engineer and does not...
• Re: RV, SU recalls
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:28:47 -0500
  ...They replace Fuel Infectors AND fuels lines in the engine compartment. Don't remember why, leaky fuel lines?? Should be straight forward. Air Conditioner...
• Re: rising cost of Vanagon parts...
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 4 Dec 2013 20:04:03 -0700
  ...Now if one does justice and wires the loom with color coded > or tagged (read aircraft) wires documentation becomes a matter of > annotating a...
• Re: temp guage read-out
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:11:21 -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...
• Xbox Xperiment (was Re: CDN Tire Inverter questions)
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:53:41 -0400
  ...Possibly the best first-person shooter ever coded. 14W compact fluorescent light bulb. 60W incandescent light bulb. VW Bus. PROCEDURE: I put the XBox...
• Re: Spark Plug Options for 2.1 WBX - SUMMARY
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:18:28 -0700
  ...Vanagon Wasserboxer engine (and reaching back a few years in a slightly different electrode design, the 75-79 Fuel Injected Beetle under W8A0 or...
• Re: One Time Coolant Leak
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 1 Oct 2012 10:44:01 -0700
  ...It's just nice seeing that color-coded ( blue for coolant ) cap on the license plate bottle. On 10/1/2012 9:37 AM...
• Re: Warming the oil in cold weather? Other options.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 3 Jan 2016 23:24:20 -0500
  ...It also keeps the oil film on the > cylinder walls warm and as soon as the engine starts the warm engine > parts will warm...
• Re: vanagon syndrome week - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 10 Jun 2005 17:51:13 -0700
  ...Tight (and I mean hellish) engine compartments. (your telling me I have to take ALL THAT apart to just to get to THIS!) The...
• Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine / Digifant Conversion comments
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 13:45:23 EDT
  ...As far as high engine speeds and longevity are concerned... the '90 GTI engine had 82 K on it when I got it, I...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Tue, 3 Dec 2013 14:18:10 -0800
  ...to calculate and display the engine speed based on the Hall sensor output(my programming "style" makes hackers' code look elegant). To deal with...
• Re: Gas Vapors
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 28 May 2011 13:43:29 -0400
  ...You should be >>> able to hear it click each time the throttle is opened when the engine is >>> running. >>> >>> >>> >>> I never have heard any...
• Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
  Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
  Fri, 9 Mar 2018 12:38:09 -0800
  ...1982 > > > > >> Vanagon, Left-hand drive, engine code CV (air-cooled FI). I am > > certain > > > > >> on the cables for the 2 heater flaps, it's...
• Re: A good ham setup
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 11:00:21 -0800
  ...can trope skip when conditions are right, so for a no-code technician, I'm thinking that a tri-band rig w/ 6-meter...
• Re: New owner questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:35:48 -0500
  ...The engine being replaced indicates a certain level of maintenance, an unfortunate event, or the desire for the 5 cylinder upgrade. Either way a...
• Re: Snow tires, Police, getting stopped, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 16:28:47 -0800
  ...in California years ago...but then I checked the California Vehicle Code and discovered Section 27454 Protuberances on Tires: Exceptions (see (e) and (f...
• Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Oil temp gauges, choices? Using water temp sender + gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:42:42 -0700
  ...From experience the inline engines used o4 4 speeds or with low > fifth gears can get the oil hot! The early three speed automatics...
• Re: headlights (all) - poof! - continued...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:25:57 -0500
  ...to reverse-engineer this yet. It would be nice to be able to drive at night again... Those are networking color codes. First and...
• Re: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:11:13 -0800
  ...I kept it washed, waxed, battery charged and engine tuned. But I never drove it. I did that for 4 years. Somehow they spotted...
• Re: temp guage read-out
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:25:12 -0400
  ...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: Golf diesel hybrid 69 mpg coming soon.....
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 1 Mar 2008 08:05:41 -0500
  ...Did you know that many new Engine Computers (ECUs, ECMs, the Brain, whatever you like to call it) are coded to that particular car...
• Re: hankook ra-08 copies
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 7 May 2016 08:22:43 -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...
• Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:37:31 -0600
  ...Here in Montreal the best engine machinist just lost his wife... his quitting (of what i know), good for him. So don't take...