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  • Re: Fwd: Decisions, decisions which conversion was: Upon seeing Bostig's handiwork
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:46:17 -0700
    ...Actually Hans, you or benny should finally swing by Boston so we can finally get real numbers for the 2.5 output for comparison...
  • Re: emissions data
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 08:24:27 -0400
    ...No numbers for you just concepts. Most fuel :::injection engines run about the same. It is the Cat :::that scrubs out the pollutants. The...
  • Re: WBX Nightmares????
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 01:36:12 PDT
    ...engine/heads and runs beautifully with >no >leaks. Let the converter folks get back with us when they reach those kind >of >numbers. I...
  • Re: WAS: .... parts van? (84 Westy.....) NOW: Poll. Most Vanagons in your yard?
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 18 Nov 2007 09:24:13 -0800
    ...was obtained as an engine donor for conversion purposes... If not, then just a measly three. But looking at number four - if I can...
  • Re: 88GL - Intermittent Failure to Start Continues
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Mon, 9 Jun 2014 15:01:33 -1000
    ...Golf 1995-1999 VR6 *1999 AAA engine* >> >> Jetta 1989-1992 *8v* >> >> Jetta 1994-1999 VR6 *1999 AAA engine* >> >> Passat 1991-1997 1.8L, 2...
  • Re: VW part# 025919101
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sun, 4 Jul 2004 10:05:35 -0700
    ...the > engine right below (what I believe is) the throttle body, where > the other end is plugged in with the part numbers on a...
  • Help! Cylinder head stud broken
    Historical mailing list - Leo Lee
    Wed, 9 Mar 2005 19:42:05 -0800
    ...The number 4 nut on the lower middle was a little soft and difficult to get to the right tension. I adjusted all nuts...
  • Re: oil viscosity... best 10W60 brand / option?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Wed, 3 Jun 2020 16:07:59 -0400
    ...the alternator? There have been a number of mechanics over time that > have peered in the engine bay while the motor has idled and...
  • Re: Engine stumbling, hesitations... again
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 9 Mar 1998 17:04:07 -0800
    ...Order my Part Number 025-9086B ('cause there is no VW Number and not offered separately at Volkswagen). Cheers! Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2...
  • oil leak in severe cold
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 25 Nov 1997 13:18:15 CST
    ...87-05 Engine Oil cooler seal leaks in waterboxer extreme cold from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1987 ....................................................................... Technical Information Group: 17 Number: 87-05...
  • where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab
    Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 21:07:57 -0800
    Dear listees I am looking for a catalog with body panel numbers, if such a thing exists, to restore my 85 ddcab. I need...
  • 1.9 engine health?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 15 Jul 2004 05:22:51 -0400
    ...here are my compression test numbers. Cold --------------- cylinder 1 => 95 psi cylinder 2 => 110 psi cylinder 3 => 140 psi cylinder 4 => 145 psi Hot...
  • Re: Was Smartphone....Now: conventional Dyno for tuning?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:31:58 -0500
    ...various engines used in Vanagons right now...from the same type dyno. I bet > we would be surprised at some of the numbers. > > The...
  • Re: True Grit---
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Mon, 27 May 2002 00:11:40 -0500
    ...2001 Rebuilt 2000cc Air Cooled Engine Cost on rebuild on a 2000cc. (these are standard size bearing part numbers) 2 Cylinder heads @ $305.00...
  • Re: rebuilding your own heads
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:43:51 -0600
    I've rebuilt a number of cast-iron heads, which tend to be relatively easy, especially if you owned the car they are in...
  • Re: Oil Light flashing
    Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
    Wed, 4 Oct 2006 13:47:37 -0700
    ...PITA I know but unless you want to see that number three rod in your engine compartment it's the only right way. This...
  • Is my aux battery draining my primary?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Tue, 28 May 2002 21:38:09 -0400
    ...I jump started the vehicle and as soon as I unhooked the negative terminal the engine died. This happend twice. So the battery was...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 27 Nov 2013 14:45:49 -0500
    ...But I think a more important number is the rpm reached (guessing 1100) and duration and how this is affected by ambient/engine initial...
  • Re: Continued Bucking - Digifant readings
    Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
    Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:26:13 -0800
    ...I also see a negative number between these fluctuations. usually -.2 or less. It seems to do this rhythmically. .8~ then .2~ and then...
  • Re: Check my head?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:18:05 -0800
    ...and access is an issue , you could just lower the engine down a good ways..... it'll drop 10 inches at the rear easily...
  • (Robot) Your digest for Newsbot Query Vanagon_Mentioned
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Sat, 4 Feb 1995 15:23:08 -0500
    ...Vanagon_Mentioned > >Today's Topics >Article Number 1: Re: enough! was re:passat ergonomics Article Number 2: >[A]ircooled mailing lists! (weekly) Article Number...
  • Re: 82 Diesel Overheating
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Nov 94 7:44:07 PST
    Matthew Drahzal states about wonderful diesels: > > Other than oil-changes, this is a zero maintenance engine. > If you want your diesel live a long...
  • Re: slightly incorrect coolant hose, will it be ok?
    Historical mailing list - Gerry Rafferty
    Sat, 6 Jul 2002 21:41:27 -0700
    Bradley My problem was the other way-I replaced my metal coolant pipes (rusted through at the bends off the engine) with the plastic...
  • Re: sportsvans discussion (all the news that fits, we print!)
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Tue, 12 Apr 1994 11:01:54 -0700 (PDT)
    ...limited numbers, one year after it was dumped because of dismal sales. > The 1995 model will retain the 109-bhp five-cylinder engine but...
  • Wretched Excess (engine conversions)
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Sat, 30 Mar 1996 15:30:21 EST
    ...Oh, sorry -- phone number is 302-378-6139. Don't know where that is, but you can drive to NJ from there, obviously. Abbott...
  • Re: Golf engine conversion runs
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 18:09:29 -0800
    ...If everything works out well, I'm > thinking of molding the entire thing of fiberglass, which will cut down on > the number of parts...
  • Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 1 May 2008 19:31:35 -0400
    ...Engine fire that burned so bad that the speedometer > > needle melted and I can't read the odometer numbers. 99.99% total loss. > > Jumpseats...
  • Re: Coolant Hose Exploded Diagram
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:35:50 -0400
    ...the coolant hoses and their part numbers for the ‘83.5 and ‘84 vans? I need the ones on the engine compartment. > > Thanks, > Bryan >
  • Re: Craftsperson Tools
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Feb 95 13:24:44 PST
    ...So this torgue wrench is not really suitable for vanagon engine rebuild works. I got a Craftsman digi-torgue with torgue ranges from about...
  • Re: Eurovan Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 22:32:44 -0700
    ...exact numbers, I do recall being surprised that it didn't take more gas when it was at halfway mark. >2. Engine Oil dipstick...
  • Fw: won't start
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Fri, 1 Jan 1999 15:17:46 -0700
    ...Unless there is a big >difference in brain transplant numbers 071-906-021 vs 071-906-021 B?? > >Any thoughts or insights would be...
  • ** FS: '82 Westy **
    Historical mailing list - C. Stafford
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 22:56:49 -0800
    ** Wunderbar 1982 VW Westfalia ** - Great Mechanical condition- No Repairs Needed.. - 50k on professionally re-built engine and transmission.. - Most other mechanical parts replaced over...
  • Re: Best used Vanagon ad ever!
    Historical mailing list - Allen Hill
    Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:08:23 -0600
    You never know, there may be an excessive number of miles........ It also says the engine needs replacing..... Route 66 Rider! Ramon Hill Live...
  • Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 27 Nov 2014 21:21:32 -0500
    ...What does make this vehicle-engine combination is the number > of folks that buy them and try to become self-service combined with > the...
  • Re: alternator bracket
    Historical mailing list - lp
    Fri, 12 May 2000 14:12:38 -0700
    ...One Month later the bolts that attach the bracket to the engine case broke off. then I had to tap out the bolts and...
  • Re: Taller tires with Subie 2.2?
    Historical mailing list - Jon VO
    Wed, 14 Jul 2021 22:14:54 -0600
    ...65 GPS) would just bug me.  Number 3:  Braking....yep, the larger rubber OD means reduced braking ability, simple mechanical advantage situation.  Number 4...
  • Re: radiator fan and A/C
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:33:51 -0700
    ...Part number 251959481K 85/93 degree is the one. If high speed doesn't work when you jumper the switch connector wires then the...
  • Re: Tire size vs. Engine RPM
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Sat, 5 Oct 2002 18:01:22 -0800
    ...A revolutions per > >mile number that matches what one would get by calculating that > >number based on either tire height or circumference is almost...
  • Re: 1.9 Cooling System "H" Piece
    Historical mailing list - Douglas L. Urner
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:11:15 -0700
    ...anyone have a picture of part number 025 121 438? The H piece that >goes between the engine and the header tank. I'm...
  • Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel, work?
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:05:15 -0700
    ...So this number is a question especially since "out" is slightly downhill. The anomaly in the data is in TPS. For each test the...
  • Re: Wasserboxer (was: I drove it! (engine swap info)5Cyl.)
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Wed, 10 Feb 1999 14:24:28 -0800
    ...speed numbers similar to the > above. Not saying that any of these figures are unrealistic, but aren't > you affraid of your engine digesting...
  • Re: Used Oil Heating? (very little VW content)
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 19:03:31 -0800
    ...Sure, heating with used oil (engine,tranny,rear end, old diesel,brake fluid ) is common. Burning engine oil is the only way to Dispose...
  • WTB: 1983 - 5 Speed Tranny - PART II
    Historical mailing list - Tom L
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 16:06:59 -0700
    I've received a number of responses and wanted to add some more detail to my previous message. I am looking for a 5...
  • Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:09:42 +1200
    ...wbx with >an inline-4 VW engine. Does anyone out there in Vanagoland know the VW part >numbers which apply to a conversion kit...
  • In Memoriam Andrew Grebneff
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:10:30 -0500
    ...The trans lasted 2 >months, I sold the engine and it has been sitting since 1998 awaiting >resurrection. It has a Subaru EG33 engine...
  • Re: omni engine...Friday (ode to Kenneke)
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:17:28 -0600
    ...number of degrees leaning right in the Southern hemisphere. > > This was done to accommodate the Coriolis Effect per hemisphere. The Feng Shui engineering methods...
  • Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 1 May 2008 15:00:17 -0700
    ...Engine fire that burned so bad that the speedometer > needle melted and I can't read the odometer numbers. 99.99% total loss. > Jumpseats...
  • 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
    ...The chassis VIN number of every North America spec Vanagon that I have seen always has wv1zzz24z--123456 - there are no Zs in North...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:29:32 -0500
    ...Someone convert these oddly round numbers to our units please. The Audi 2.3L engine is rated at 130HP and 139 ft-lb of...
  • Re: Unknown code of Vanagon front diff
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Thu, 10 Sep 1998 13:02:34 -0400
    ...You can see it in your mircrofich at page 50-20 >number 7. >The whole diff has another part number. > >To know the ratio...
  • Syncro Instrument Cluster: Analogue clock?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 10 Apr 2014 09:37:19 -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...
  • Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:31:24 -0700
    ...If I have tracking number, ID, proof of purchase, I should be able to pickup my package at that FedEx address right? Any Canadians...
  • Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:15:48 -0600
    ...Our engines are rated at 187 F, and of course, problems may result in higher temperatures than that. mcneely ---- Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM...
  • Re: Where does Hella relay go?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:35:38 -0700
    ...wrote: > Your owner's manual shows the relay banks with their numbers showing. > Bentley too. =) Though there's a warning on the relevant pages...
  • Cheap Bentleys!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Jul 1995 11:24:38 -0400
    ...63-67 $72.99 84XK0977Y 68-79 $28.99 16XK6225R 80-92 $65.99 16XK6901N This is from catalog number 45K, the spring/summer...
  • FS Type IV High Lift cam, lifters, push rods.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 08:53:47 -0600
    ...I don't know the part number. Asking $150.00 for the cam, solid lifters and aluninum solid lifter pushrods. With the cam gear...
  • Re: Cheap rebuilt AFM?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:20:50 -0800
    ...Efi Air Flow Meter Part Number: 842903 > > Vehicle: 1984 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON > Engine: H4 1.9 Liter FI > > EFI Air Flow Meter: Digiject > Our Price...
  • Re: porsche engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:36:55 -0700
    ...There's a number of different options. However, heating is not as much of an issue here in the West Coast. In fact I...
  • Re: port matching intake manifolds to heads
    Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:03:12 -0500
    ...Also, other than telling from the part number, the 2.1 OE heads have a diamond pattern on the bottom of the heads. Pascal...
  • Re: Alternator mount ??
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 22:51:07 -0700
    ...studs are on the engine itself. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rennie Wible" <volksdragon@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, October...