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  • Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Thu, 23 Apr 1998 13:28:44 -0400
    From my personal experience, the approximate engine R&R times are as follows: Remove engine: 1.5 hrs R&R parts from old to...
  • 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:02:47 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: what's the best kind of gasoline?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 2 Oct 2002 14:48:08 -0400
    ...The Vanagon engines do not have the modern management system that some later VW engines had (VR6 for instance) that could take advantage of...
  • Re: How hard is installing turbo I4 in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:06:45 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: 6 cylinder engine?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:39:52 +1300
    >I've been searching the archives to find the messages abut the 6 cylinder >engine some of you put in your Vanagons and I...
  • Re: re-use WBX Coolant Hose Spring Clamps?
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Mon, 22 Sep 2014 16:31:10 -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: Battery isolator question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 31 Jul 2014 12:19:04 -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: an attempt at an iPad mount for the van
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:51:00 -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: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 10:07:51 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Rock auto = smoking rock on shipping prices
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:23:40 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 1 Nov 2012 11:12:21 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Spark Plugs: Bosch Single TIp to NGK BP6ET Tri Tip User Opinions?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:56:14 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Position Cat In Line With Vanagon Body? Heat Questions. Pics.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:36:14 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: If you've replaced your CV joints--please read
    Historical mailing list - James Cohen
    Mon, 17 Feb 1997 21:58:24 -0800
    ...Corrado VR6 SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI G60!! <---- and '67 deluxe split window (9 pass.) '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine B&B...
  • Re: new ev
    Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
    Mon, 23 Mar 1998 16:56:57 -0500
    ...TDI Eurovans Syncro Eurovans Syncro golf/jetta VR6 Eurovan with 5 spd Sharan (sp?) They say that the Beetle will even get the 150...
  • Need Eurovan Inspection near Port Washington NY
    Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 23:45:00 -0500
    ...I will soon be selling my 84 Wolfsburg Westfalia GL Camper Brown/Beige, with 107k on body and 40k on VW replaced engine. Has...
  • Re: Road trip
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:15:32 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: Diesel Vanagon Exhaust Design
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 22 Dec 2012 12:20:32 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Castrol Hypuron 15W-40 Synthetic Blend?
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Sun, 13 May 2012 19:50:28 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Muffler Strap/Engine Tin Wanted.
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:13:48 -0400
    ...I have had great success with last weekend's work on my vanagon engine. With the help of David Milo and his son Peter...
  • Re: Pic of melting wiring in my Air cooled '81. How's yours? --- :^)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 14:48:52 -0800
    ...I think the engine "tin" above exhaust also > > provides protection against exhaust heat. > > > > I'm thinking the seal that goes around the engine tin...
  • Re: Low compression, more test results-busaid inying used vans!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 8 Sep 2012 13:10:15 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Rear trailing arm repair: Port Townsend (WA) Muffler?
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Tue, 2 Sep 2014 13:22:38 -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: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:06:00 -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: Dometic fridge question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 2 Jun 2014 11:22:41 -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: Honest question for the group
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 7 Jun 2014 09:02:24 -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: 2013 California
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:30:44 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:16:02 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
  • Re: Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:53:18 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Is This Hose FI Rated?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:01:13 -0500
    ...Says: "7x3 KDK 2/33/02 VRT VW TL 52255 E" Google didn't reveal anything using that alpha numeric schtuff. Anyone know for...
  • Re: My "New" 1988 Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 4 May 2012 21:30:06 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
  • Re: PHRYDAYE Rambling... oh, didn't she ramble, ramble, she rambled til the Navy cut 'er down ... ;)
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 09:41:09 -0500
    ...it's likely that eurovan owners look down on the vanagons for not having all the nice features than the vr6 engined eurovans have...
  • Re: Fixed my Honda, Thought: Honda 2.4 I-VTEC Engine into Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:45:45 -0500
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • LVC Friday. Exporting To US
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Mar 2014 12:00:29 -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 - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:34:46 -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: Adjust Rear Bed? (and rear seat re-foam pics)
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:26:20 -0600
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Solenoid Type Battery Isolator. Insulate Posts? PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:08:56 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Rock Auto "Close Out" Parts.
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:58:43 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Danfoss VS Sawafuji Compressor. Which is Electrically More Efficient?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:01:22 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Baja Whale trip, success! Video!
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:55:52 -0400
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Check your fuel lines, NOW
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:43:03 -0400
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
  • Re: anybody in Northampton MA?
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:20:41 -0700
    ...ECU, the engine died, so we tried all four of mine and NO go. Put in a GoWesty ECU and Vrooom.........so you never...
  • EVC first trip
    Historical mailing list - Gary Clendening
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:12:45 -0400
    ...Otherwise those six cylinders know where the gasoline could go! Anyone tried using 87 grade gas with the VR6 engine? I hate to use...
  • Re: refridge flame blowout
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Jul 1996 08:17:30 -0600
    ...The system is designed to only deliver current while the engine is running, ie. drawing current from the alternator. Unless you modify the circutry...
  • 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...
  • Re: fuel management system
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:28:01 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Power for the (Syncro) Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Wed, 29 May 1996 12:34:51 -0400
    Greg said: >Has anyone heard of or considered a VR6 transplant? I think the impetus behind the Corrado is that the 4cyl VW gas...
  • Re: No Start Cause: Relay Failure. PICS, Thoughts.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 8 Feb 2013 21:08:35 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:27:52 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
  • Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 18 May 2012 09:16:31 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Jetta Engine Swap: Cat Position? PICS.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:35:32 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: WBX Plastic Coolant Pipe Inspection
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 19 May 2014 21:35:55 -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: headliner
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 24 Jul 2013 22:16:13 -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
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 11:01:06 -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: FW: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:32:39 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: interior lighting - led strip
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:08:45 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: F/you think we have problems? Try owning a MB600
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:34:41 -0800
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Canadian Importing Vanagon Westfalia to Canada: insurance while in US?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 10 Mar 2012 01:15:47 -0500
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: Rear brakes frustration
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 1 Feb 2012 17:49:46 -0500
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
  • Re: vacuum leak
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 2 Jul 2012 11:14:43 -0700
    ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines