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  • Re: Measuring engine RPM based on Hall sender/coil signals
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:19:35 -0400
    At 08:44 AM 9/13/2007, tinker man wrote... >How is engine RPM related to ignition pulse frequency? >The motor is a 4...
  • It was a great ride . . .
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Thu, 10 Jun 2004 23:27:51 -0400
    ...I had gotten about two miles when I started hearing this tink, tink, tink sound. I was just starting to wonder what it could...
  • ATE (Teves) Caliper Damping Plate
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 30 Jul 2015 14:44:09 -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: Fryday futilities
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:04:48 -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...
  • Re: My New Bentley
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 7 Apr 2013 12:34:15 -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: the mysterious flash of the coolant light
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 29 May 2012 09:46:17 -0700
    ...Might be too tiny a job for my soldering skills but we'll see. Apologies for the hijack. Now back to Wes' issues! :) Neil...
  • Dometic Exhaust & Intake O Ring Positioning?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:25:30 -0700
    ...http://tinyurl.com/382hfyq should the O rings butt up against the shoulder in manifold? If so, does this help them seal better? pic...
  • Friday Fun (VC)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:13:43 -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: Wbx 90 Amp alternator fit Jetta ABA engine?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 2 Feb 2016 12:38:54 -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: R&R engine mounts on 1989 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 19 Dec 2015 17:14:09 -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>
  • aircooled part needed.
    Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
    Sun, 14 May 2000 06:03:15 -0400
    ...comes accross the rear of the engine from the alternator/blower, and thru the engine compartment tin to the rear of the heat exchanger...
  • 1600 upright into aircooled vanagon? Wasserboxer case to aircooled?
    Historical mailing list - Nemo, Bus Captain
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 13:36:03 -0800
    ...T4 engine is bulletproof, etc-- and that most everyone would recommend against this, but I just gotta know. Other than fabricating cooling tin, what...
  • Re: Opinions on 82 AC Westy
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:59:29 -0800
    ...Make sure all the engine tin is in place. When doing the compression test, pay attention to Cyl 3. That cylinder like to eat...
  • Re: CV joint boots
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:04:01 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt > > 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 > > VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> >
  • Re: Dometic 182 B Fridge- Ad Nauseum
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 8 Aug 2009 09:46:00 -0700
    ...One other pic of mine shows the depressed portions of the exhaust pipe http://tinyurl.com/l8zph4 Now I'm curious how that *might...
  • Re: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 13 Feb 2016 13:56:03 -0600
    ...With the > replacement ECU in place, the engine fired right up. However, there were > two immediate problems. > > The engine hunted up and down rapidly...
  • Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 28 Nov 2016 20:57:29 +0000
    ...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: Rear Exhaust Bracket on Cross Pipe. Sleeve needed?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 5 May 2012 20:30:55 -0700
    ...with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0...
  • Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 3 May 2015 09:38:44 -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: Who has/had the longest lived head gasket on this list?
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 14 Oct 2001 22:28:06 -0700
    ...problem? Any other comments on life expectancy of a WaterWeeper engine? ===== Cheers, TinkerMan __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http...
  • Idle Stabilizer Unit Placement
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer Rabbitt
    Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:15:02 -0700
    ...placement than: ‘right side of engine’ So how/ where do you install it? Hope everyone is holding up!! Jennifer Rabbitt ’90 Veuve Clicquot TinTop
  • Re: 1981 Fuse S9 Potential Future Loads
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 1 Aug 2017 22:59:29 -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: Ever added up your receipts?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 14 Mar 2016 16:31:56 -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: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:29:34 -0700
    ...keeping air temps down behind the van is crucial. > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta...
  • Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:26:42 -0700
    ...Guys > like Jim Akiba, Karl, Frank G, Mark Drillock et al, -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp...
  • Transmission advice?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 28 Apr 1999 20:43:12 -0400
    I have my engine out ('84 Westy 1.9l) and have some questions re the transmission (091/1, code ABD, mfg date 10 Oct...
  • Re: Pending clutch replacement
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 11 May 2016 10:35:14 -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>
  • 1986 + Brake Caliper Bolts. 200 Ft lb ?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:41:02 -0700
    ...Or I could just do some math..... ;) Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
  • AW: So you thought your van was underpowered?
    Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
    Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:01:10 +0200
    ...But they are original :) Want more? -> http://tinyurl.com/3dcypj Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro Germany -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Zeitgeist [mailto:gruengeist...
  • VW engine conversion. Cause of intermittent stall (solved?): air intake path length-design?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 9 Oct 2020 14:26:52 -0700
    ...https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
  • 2 Piece Clutch Hose: Replace with 1 Piece?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 14:55:02 -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 idea for Replacing Pop Top Canvas
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 2 May 2014 10:10:01 -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: Syncro Instrument Cluster: Analogue clock?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:48:26 -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: Used Radiator Inspection?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 5 Jan 2014 13:25:03 -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: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:36:35 -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...
  • VLVC: Windows XP Issue (internet downloads)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:07:55 -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: Electrical Math Check Please? (Westy Solar Panel)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 8 Aug 2013 13:08:40 -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: propane lines
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:12:15 -0500
    ...inline-VR Engine Swap Group:<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; <A class=parsedLink href="http://tinyurl.com/d7gd5ej" target=_blank>http://tinyurl.com/d7gd5ej</A...
  • Installing VDO Oil Pressure Sender
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Mon, 1 Nov 1999 20:38:00 -0800
    ...thread about a two inch piece into the engine block and add fittings to route the pipe to the outside of the engine tin...
  • RE: Troubleshooting Overheating...
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 17 Jun 1996 11:10:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...secured in the engine compartment? This includes both heater hoses AND the preheater hose from the center of the tin to the bottom of...
  • Re: Dometic 182B wiring
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 10:52:25 -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: Diesel Vanagon For Sale Vancouver BC. Tips?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:36:03 -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: how many people drive vw as daily driver
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Sep 2000 17:12:01 -0500
    ...s fault! Got an engine overhaul/swap looming > though at almost 155k > > DM&fs > -----Original Message----- > From: Tintman <Tintman@HOME.COM> > To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: Cold Idle Problem
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 7 Sep 2017 17:16:47 -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: Still trying to diagnose an off idle stumble.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 4 Nov 2014 09:55:20 -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>
  • jeepers creepers for $17.99
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:15:13 -0700
    ...8.49 tiny movers dolly's which can be used to roll your engine out from under the van when doing engine swap etc...
  • Re: 87 Westy $5400
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Sun, 5 Apr 1998 18:35:46 -0400
    ...with 700 miles on new engine (Awating window tint and wheels) 82 Diesel L with carbed Rabbit engine (belongs to friend) 74 Bus (Dad...
  • [Fwd: '79 into an '80, was Re: '80 engine into a '79... doable?]
    Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 17:40:52 -0700
    ...little trouble....all heat exchangers tin had to re do the breather vent on the front of the engine next to dist. as vanagons...
  • Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:52:15 -0800
    ...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: Replacement AFM technology
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:11:52 -0400
    ...tinker man [mailto:tinkerman007@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 8:21 PM To: pdooley Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Subject: Re: Replacement...
  • Re: Gas Tank woes ...
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 9 Jun 2015 20:54:54 -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: Oil pressure light
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:31:15 -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: Looking for a 83-85 distributor
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Mon, 6 Oct 2014 11:31:15 -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: Some blog updates
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 31 Oct 2013 08:24:24 -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: Round Eye Headlight Grill FS Vancouver BC. $20
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
    Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:08:35 -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: Do U carry spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:24:50 -0700
    ...reduced the amount of spares from this http://tinyurl.com/y3cp26u to this http://tinyurl.com/y2h4dwa Now I'm thinking find a matching...
  • Re: Test
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:09:33 -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>
  • Add Lube To Wiper Arm Pivots? Re: Heater box
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 14 Jan 2016 13:02:46 -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>
  • '72 VW Van "Chimo Camper" FS Vancouver BC
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 29 Nov 2015 10:03:05 -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: stuck in Dallas
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 21:03:33 -0500
    ...Trying to pull a head on that with the engine in place might be rough. I have done it on my '79, but not...