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  • Re: off with her heads
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Thu, 24 Oct 2013 14:13:14 -0700
    ...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: Euro-Drive: UPDATE 87 Volkswagen Vanagon, dies
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:55:41 -0500
    ...11 in. > > > > Checked for codes and none were found. > > > > TESTING AND RESULTS > > > > Fuel Pressure - 31-36 lbs > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > iATN Industry Sponsors: http://www.iatn.net...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 19:10:34 -0500
    ...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: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
    Historical mailing list - John Thiessen
    Sat, 10 Mar 2018 08:54:01 -0500
    ...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: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:04:31 -0800
    ...The city's code prohibits trailers with no motors to >be stored on the drive way. > >But no worries. My vanagons are in perfect...
  • Re: Update on the Haltech ECU Hassles
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Mon, 1 Dec 2008 23:43:12 -0500
    ...I dunno about Haltech, but with MS the TPS signal is only used for acceleration enrichment and doesn't affect the engine running all...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 19:07:14 -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: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
    Historical mailing list - Trooz
    Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:30:29 -0800
    ...my own parts on hand > >> try this link which also has engine codes > >> http://www.vagcat.com/epc/cat/vw/T2/1984/4/49...
  • Re: remanufactured parts and alternators
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:40:41 -0400
    ...http://www.aera.org/Library/diesel_standards_of_service.htm >3.6 Rebuilt engine and its synonym remanufactured engine � describes an >engine which has...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 11:34:11 -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: 85vanagon overheating (water cooled)
    Historical mailing list - Erin Daniels
    Tue, 1 Jul 2014 11:33:09 -0700
    ...That is much cheaper than a new engine. Offer to let the tow driver impound it till you can pay for it. Find a...
  • Re: Bilstein Shocks Vs. Stock
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:57:13 +0000
    ...Put another way, don't override the factory > > >engineers. > > > > > >Dan > > >91 GL > > >83 320i > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "The Bus Depot" <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> > > >To...
  • Re: Shop experience gas tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
    Sun, 3 Jul 2016 15:16:23 -0700
    ...When I was doing engine conversions.. almost all customers where from out of state. And all conversations about how to proceed where by email...
  • Re: Preemptive water pump replacement? Miscellaneous Chatter
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:33:28 -0500
    ...I run it in my DJ code WBX. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Feb 21, 2012 o godz. 13:19 Tom Buese <tombuese...
  • LiMBO Want Ads ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 13 Oct 95 12:07:12 CDT
    ...12' body, 1500cc engine, 12 volt, rebuilt trans, Don, Middleboro (508) 947-6597 (MA) 1971 Tourmobile Conversion Camper, original everything, has been sitting several...
  • Re: air cooled piston weight/cylinder question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:08:41 -0800
    ...air cooled piston weight/cylinder question > Scott - > > Thanks for the opinion and information. > > Type IV air cooled CV code engine. > > Pistons are out of...
  • Re: LP tank refurb
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:08:26 -0600
    ...You'll get opinions on LP tanks that border on religion, just like tires and engine transplants. My take is that a direct Iranian...
  • Searching the archives, suggestions for successful searching
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:17:13 -0400
    ...The search engine doesn't read all test of all the messages when you search by subject line, obviously much faster. If I can...
  • Syncro Diff Is Weird One Without Viscous Coupling!
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:09:25 -0400
    ...That's what the code ADK says. The ADK series diffs are so rare, even SDP emailed me to say they never made any...
  • Re: Preemptive water pump replacement? Miscellaneous Chatter
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:09:45 -0600
    ...I run it in my DJ code WBX. Would that be Castrol synthetic 10W60? 'Cordin' to this, that's what BMW recommends for its...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits? (NVC) Fryeday
    Historical mailing list - honemastert
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:49:30 -0700
    ...Real engineering still taking place in this country. Helped my parents move a couple of weeks ago into the city from the country. It...
  • Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:45:50 -0800
    ...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: Hankook ra-08 copies
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 7 May 2016 19:57:40 -0400
    ...Their claim of using "Hankook technology" is >> based solely on the fact that their technical engineer used to work >> for Hankook. Given that employees...
  • Re: Syncro Diff Is Weird One Without Viscous Coupling!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 15 Oct 1998 20:52:43 -0700
    ...The rear differential ( front engine ) looks suspiciously like the Vanagon's front differential... perhaps this might be a source of parts for your ADK...
  • Re: New owner questions
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Sat, 24 Nov 2012 08:22:13 -0800
    ...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: replacing plastic "adjustors" to attach headlights; license plate light bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:20:41 -0500
    ...Stan Wilder www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joy Hecht" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004...
  • Re: clutch chatter
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:32:37 -0500
    ...What code do we use for that? Thanks, mcneely ---- Tom Carchrae <tom@intellecti.ca> wrote: > Sachs or Luk - they seem equivalent. People moan about...
  • Re: Hiccups
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 18 May 1998 08:25:13 CDT
    ...the engine suddenly lose all power !!. When the engine is restarted all memory in the control box is reseted and the engine runs fine...
  • Re: Preemptive water pump replacement? Miscellaneous Chatter
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:32:31 -0500
    ...I run it in my DJ code WBX. > > Would that be Castrol synthetic 10W60? 'Cordin' to this, that's what BMW recommends for its...
  • Re: Metric to AWG wire size conversion chart
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 18:42:33 -0800
    ...Example: >1.5 (mm); >color code correspond to wire colors in vehicle. > >So my interpretation of this mystery is: >sometimes a diagram will show...
  • Re: On a flat bed
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 27 Jan 2018 14:02:25 +0000
    ...Monitor the date codes and remember that six years max is the recommended limit. Stephen On Friday, January 26, 2018 8:05 PM, Eric...
  • Re: Bilstein Shocks Vs. Stock-----Rocky Mountain Bug In
    Historical mailing list - Dan Haydon
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 09:52:34 -0600
    ...Put another way, don't > > override the factory > > engineers. > > If Bilstein shocks and stock shocks have the same > travel distances then i dont see...
  • Re: Diesel - too much oil saga
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 10:22:22 -0700
    ...I'll give you the need for the UBC...Universal Building Code...and the state inspector's who make sure your home gets built...
  • Re: [WetWesties] The Vanagon cooling system.. it's counterintuitive.. (long post)
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Sun, 6 Sep 2015 09:15:00 -0700
    ...and an oil temperature gauge...Blinky warning lights, buzzers and OBD code readers are all good...when they work properly, every time, but over...
  • Re: serious vanagon security issues
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Sat, 6 Aug 2005 21:06:25 -0700
    ...So if you live in a ZIP code that has a high number of claims, your price would go up regardless if you personally...
  • Re: Key in power - no start situation
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 5 Nov 2021 01:24:31 +0000
    Okay...order a new key from Steve Sandlin; use the images on Passenger Handle for the code.  Use the STEEL option from Steve, not...
  • Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:47:26 +0000
    ...kitchen involved or you can be outside on the ground > current code also requires a GFCI interrupter. Then if we really want > to go...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Mark Brush - Michigan Radio
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 22:47:24 -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: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 07:57:58 -0500
    ...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: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:22:16 +0100
    ...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: Auxilliary battery relays and wires
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 20:44:57 -0600
    ...Example: >1.5 (mm); >color code correspond to wire colors in vehicle. > >So my interpretation of this mystery is: >sometimes a diagram will show...
  • Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:41:00 -0800
    ...When I saw the engine code for the Audi motor, I thought to myself, "oh shit! That certainly ain't the TiiCo!" Now, I...
  • Re: Swapping clock for Tach in an 84? a bit long.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:54:54 -0700
    ...the more common one would be 86 and later for 2.1 waterboxer engines, and that printed circuit/instrument cluster has the DOPS in...
  • Re: [vanagon] WBX Stainless Steel part vendors
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:43:20 -0700
    ...some recommended vendors for a stainless steel exhaust supporting a WBX engine? Thanks in advance, John __._,_.___ Messages in this topic (1) Reply (via web...
  • Re: Shop experience gas tank
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 3 Jul 2016 22:30:55 -0400
    ...When I was doing engine conversions.. almost all customers where from out of state. And all conversations about how to proceed where by email...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Kevin
    Fri, 27 Aug 2004 00:15:24 -0400
    This is pretty strange as Vermont does not even have tail pipe testing they just check for codes on OBD2 vechicles during the yearly...
  • More ?s 85 GL Mudflaps/driver's step
    Historical mailing list - patrice b
    Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:30:34 -0700
    ...a fold-out bed to get to storage or to the engine. It has a plywood top and four 2x2 legs as well as...
  • Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:47:56 -0800
    ...the highest hp factory waterboxer engine is 110hp .....a 2.1 ..................forget the two letter engine code right now..... I think that engine uses...
  • Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
    Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
    Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:04:08 -0700
    ...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: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:20:37 -0600
    ...That Treatise is a HUGE step in helping me understand our trusty steeds engine operation. Thanks for posting! John On 11/17/2013 12...
  • Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 19 Jun 2017 18:34:52 -0700
    ...My auxiliary lamps are e code 6.5" with 55/65 W bulbs. The combo of the aux lights and the led main lights...
  • Re: Municipal camper bans
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:43:01 -0800
    ...The city bans engine rebuild (and other major repairs) in private properties, including in your own garage. When I was young and had no...
  • Re: Searching the archives, suggestions for successful searching
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:01:17 -0700
    ...But that is what it takes sometimes. > > As many of you know, if the search takes too long, the search engine > "times out" and...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 17:24:28 -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: Auxillary Heater (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Clark M. Carr
    18 Apr 97 01:31:33 EDT
    ...Claimed he could get 12 gallons of water in his water tank to "shower temperature" by idleing the engine for 20 minutes. :) Sorry for...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Cooling System - On & Off Problem
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 5 Aug 2013 10:18:12 -0700
    ...The closest ones are 75 miles from the Yellowstone zip code 82190. I suggest calling one of them and see if they can direct...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:32:59 -0800
    ...The ECU know the engine is turning from seeing the igntion pulses from the Hall Sender in the distributor. It also knows what the...
  • Re: Diesel - too much oil saga
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 12:39:42 -0500
    ...I'll give you the need for the UBC...Universal Building Code...and the > state inspector's who make sure your home gets built...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 May 2011 13:51:22 -0700
    ...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: Owning a Vanagon - Was Re: Transmission slippage - help!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:23:44 -0700
    ...but no check engine light ..no diagnostics ....which I can do just fine without. It's the of the end of the not-too...