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Re: Lumberyard Carb Conversion
Historical mailing list
Tue, 01 Jul 1997 12:29 -0600 (MDT)
...Malcom brought up a lot of good points relating to icing on the single progressive Weber setup for Type IV engines which I had...
Head bolts on Air cooleds oil leaks
Historical mailing list
Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:30:16 EDT
...It is possible (though not easy) to remove the top tin with the engine in the bus and tighten the top bolts too - that...
81 Air cooled, famous for leaking oil where?
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Mon, 20 Dec 2004 07:52:30 -0800
...cooler? Engine case? all of the above? We pulled the engine, this is what it looks like after pulling all the tin etc. off...
Re: burred spark plug threads: update
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:30:21 -0800
...tin. You >wouldn't need to be off by much to really botch this job. So, I am going to >drop my engine this...
Re: 1981 2L Type IV Strainer Cleaning - Where Does the Rubber Washer Go?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:25:24 -0700
...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 7 Apr 2019 09:29:49 -0700
...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
Re: Noisy speedo
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 29 Dec 2015 01:07:01 +0000
...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> > > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by...
Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:09:51 -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: Brake Booster - 1991 Carat
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:41:40 -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: solar charge controller
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:28:52 -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: My writeup on removing and replacing the 2.1l Vanagon water pump
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 6 Aug 2013 23:14:53 -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: re. Vanagon bull bars/brush guards...
Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:59:47 -0800
...Some University showed an experiment where mechanical engineering students were trying to keep an egg on a falling platform from breaking when it hit...
Enlarged (ovaled) Radius Arm Hole Fix? PICS
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 3 Feb 2009 18:34:17 -0800
...http://tinyurl.com/buwusy Which ovaled radius arm hole in subframe: http://tinyurl.com/csv5l3 I think I need to bring this hole back...
Ultimate Rust Removal Tool? (Friday)
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:17:09 -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>
Re: Brake Pressure Regulator Reducer Valve PICS
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:27:54 -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: Fires
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:23:23 +1200
...some sort of tin >to separate the fuel lines from the pipes, almost like a belly pan under the >engine? Just curious if anyone...
Re: Engine R/R question
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:11:32 -0400
...of engine R/R, indicate the > order of installation for the rear engine tin? ie does it go in before > the engine is lifted...
Re: Need to replace Muffler and Tailpipe on '91 Westy
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 15 Oct 2004 17:11:33 -0500
...Coatings www.engineceramics.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Yoel and Tina Crane Sent: Friday...
Re: 89 Westy - Engine of kilter
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Sun, 5 Mar 2006 02:32:10 -0500
I agree with you John, Even if the photo was aligned to the body frame the engine and drive shafts to the wheels is...
Re: 80 Westy Engine Fire - Mystery Solved
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Sun, 11 May 2003 14:00:43 -0400
...You need to find or fabricate the tinware needed to seal the smaller engine in the Vanagon engine bay. Plus you'll have all...
Re: Wanted: 2.0 engine for 81 Westy
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:52:25 -0400
Bud I have complete sets of tin for the 81 my outright price for an 81 2.0 longblock is $2900 this is with...
Re: Failing clutch master or slave?
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sun, 9 May 2021 19:49:00 -0400
...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
Re: Alternators correction! - VOLTAGE monitoring
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Thu, 9 Apr 2020 21:51:31 +0000
...https://tinyurl.com/ut3sk5b Rear Aux Battery Cabinet install. https://tinyurl.com/w4eer6t Always good to know your amps from a hole in the...
Re: Early Instrument Cluster Difference Questions + PICS
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:19:32 -0700
...Removable plastic bit behind foil has no middle hole: > > http://tinyurl.com/yhreorm > > What did VW (or VDO?) anticipate the holes on the '80...
Re: New engine, was Re: Ecu fix addendum
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 1 Apr 2020 11:00:46 -0700
...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
Re: Fuel Saving Ideas Article
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 27 May 2014 08:37:57 -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: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:41:45 -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: It would make a nice camper
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:31:19 -0500
...Most have AWD and diesel >engines.....however, being true JDM vehicles with right hand drive >makes them somewhat awkward to drive. > >see http://tinyurl...
Re: Video: TVS Test Light Driving. Discovered Whistle Sound? What is it?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:27:50 -0700
...with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
Re: Noisy speedo
Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
Mon, 28 Dec 2015 10:50:01 -0800
...technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by...
Re: Real time help needed
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 28 Mar 2020 16:54:52 -0700
...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
Re: MustacheBar
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 24 Nov 2017 11:02:11 -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>
Re: heading home tomorrow
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 2 Dec 2016 19:31:23 -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>
Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:29:51 -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: Starter Motor Bushing Lube. Quick Answer? Daylight Abating!
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:43:48 -0500
...in engine block? > (for end of starter when it turns) > > Thanks! > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com...
Re: Yeppers -- failed oil pressure switch alright.
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Sun, 29 May 2011 10:23:09 -0600
I believe you should only loose very minimal oil unless the engine is running and under psi On May 29, 2011 11:02 AM...
Re: difference between waterboxer and air cooled engines
Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
Wed, 24 Jun 1998 07:25:01 EDT
....the waterboxer is the one with leaking head gaskets, and the aircooled engine is the one with a valve dropped through the piston! hey...
Re: Vanagon Ad
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 27 May 2008 17:38:07 -0700
...Nice scenery > anyway. > > I like the reader comments: "Grandpa, why did they put the engine in the > back?" > > > http://tinyurl.com/5ou9vl > > > Tom S...
User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 2 May 2016 14:49:02 -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: 1981 Questions
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Thu, 14 Feb 2002 22:47:59 -0500
...Should all the engine tin be made of metal? The left rear tin in mine is made of fiberglass. Here is the link to...
Re: [WetWesties] Quick Air Cooled 2.0 Bay-Vanagon parts question
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:18:20 -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: Free: Bentley 87-89 VW Fox Service Manual
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 2 Jul 2016 10:51:00 -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>
1993 Passat Diesel CL Vancouver BC.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 23 Sep 2012 20:31:34 -0700
...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:30:50 -0800
...http://tinyurl.com/2uhyozh Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw...
Re: 81 air cooled heat exchangers and engine tin
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:15:41 -0400
I picked up new heat exchangers from California Imports. They were of decent quality, but the glue that was used to adhere the fiberglass...
Re: Aux. Battery: Two Group 1 6 Volt "Commercial" Batteries?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 19 Feb 2015 09:42:05 -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>
Re: Battery isolator question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:17:22 -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: A tiny overfill of oil -- enuff to worry about?
Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
Sun, 11 May 2014 19:11:46 -0700
I'd wait until the engine is cold enough, and drain a little out by loosening the bolt, but I have a place I...
Re: First trip with AAZ power plant
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 26 Aug 2013 08:28:40 -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: Home safe but still a question about that FI plug... Now FI Source
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 7 Jul 2013 11:58:48 -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...
P-side EVAP Hose Squished at Fuel Tank/Frame. PICS, Questions.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:09:05 -0800
...http://tinyurl.com/2whtdj7 http://tinyurl.com/2wxp2qx Curious as protective pad is there. If stock, I wonder if my cheap aftermarket tank is...
Re: It would make a nice camper
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:51:54 -0800
...Most have AWD and diesel engines.....however, being true JDM vehicles with right hand drive makes them somewhat awkward to drive. see http://tinyurl...
Re: R&R engine mounts on 1989 Westfalia
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 19 Dec 2015 19:54:37 -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>
Re: re Fires
Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:43:06 -0700
...The engine is completely enclosed by black tin. I've been in the marine business a long time (sail loft) and I've seen...
Re: Radius rod/arm sourced
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 May 2012 10:22:44 -0700
...with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
Re: Drivetrain Movement Question. Video.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:45:21 -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: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 27 Sep 2014 10:57:17 -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: 1981 Accelerator Cable: Barrel Clamp Failure. How?
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Thu, 26 Apr 2018 15:02:00 -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>
Wbx 90 Amp alternator fit Jetta ABA engine?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 1 Feb 2016 18:14:18 -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>
Re: Oil cooler installation pictures...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 5 Jun 2009 23:01:39 -0400
...to lift the (plastic) engine cover if it wasn't latched down. Note: this was probably without the splash tins fitted, no idea whether...