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• different between a mann oil filter 719/5 and 719/12
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:10:32 -0700
  just realized after 3mths I got the wrong mann oil filter on --Yikes I have a 719/5 should be 719/12 any one...
• Re: Help with oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:08:23 -0800
  ...In fact, the mechanic I speak of > specifically preferred the Fram TG over Mann or Mahle filters. Hmmmmm > .......... . Consensus longstanding list wisdom seems to...
• Re: Sick 85 westie
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 31 Oct 1998 20:29:06 EST
  ...Also check your fuel filter. It is a grey boxy looking filter near the fuel tank (under the van on the sliding door side...
• Re: Break-in oil..replying from digest.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 7 May 2007 22:06:31 -0700
  ...The tool is basically > like a giant tubing cutter - a little cutting wheel that you rotate > against the side of the filter - so you...
• Re: Oil, what do I use?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer 19618-5th Ave so Seattle WA 98148
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 03:24:05 EDT
  ...Before I let go of the dual-pressure relief valve Mann diesel oil filter, some further investigation needs to be done on Amsoil filters...
• Re: filtering
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:33:04 -0400
  You can already do this by having your filter look for the "to:" address as vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM. I do this, have it...
• Aftermarket Oil cooler on Type 4
  Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 21:54:04 -0400
  ...Bus Boys recommeds using a remote filter mount then into the thermostat and then cooler. I'm wondering on how the hoses would be...
• Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:08:54 -0500
  ...I installed the additional cooler by using an Empi sandwich type adapter that goes between the oil filter and the original filter mount. I...
• Re: Vanagon 2WD fuel tank R & R
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 19:26:01 -0800
  ...Have a new fuel filter ready to install. Dislodging all of the sediment in the bottom of my diesel tank (same as gas) was...
• Re: Resolved: Re: Oil pressure light comes on after about 7 minutes.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:25:32 -0500
  ...As for the filter, the high pressure switch is between the >>> pump and filter, not after. So the only thing a filter can do...
• Re: replacing fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 17 Jul 2013 13:53:40 -0700
  ...The larger > filter has more capacity and filters smaller particles to protect the injectors. > The fuel system recirculates the fuel so the stuff in...
• Resolved: Re: Oil pressure light comes on after about 7 minutes.
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:00:28 -0800
  Ok, So I installed the Mann filter and drove for 1/2 hour or a bit more, uphill downhill, fast, slow. Not a hint...
• Re: Can overtightening the oil filter on an 88 cause coolant leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Sun, 3 Nov 2002 12:41:34 -0800
  It sound like he might have turned the oil cooler when he tightened the filter. It's possible that one of the two coolant...
• Re: K&N air filters
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Mon, 16 Nov 2020 07:00:40 -0800
  ...I use K&N filters, and have not noticed anything better or worse about them than others, but maybe I haven't thought much...
• Re: Oil change intervals
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 17 Jun 1998 12:41:35 EDT
  ...All mechanics that service cars say that >oil should be changed every 3500 miles together with the oil filter. Is this >simply providing more...
• 82 diesel 1.6na- Blowing out filters
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:39:07 -0400
  ...Now on warming up oil pressure peaks and blows out the big Mann oil filter, spewing out the oil. Something about oil pump check...
• Re: fuel lines & Square Filter
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:45:33 EDT
  ...Please send pricing of the new line kit and square gas filter for a 1980 Vanagon Westy. Thanks, Vic Montgomery _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need...
• Re: ONElist and BUSALERT, etc
  Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:55:34 -0500
  Rainer, try using a mail filter (Netscape v4.5) looking for "busalert" in the senders name and moving all filtered messages directly to trash...
• Re: A Cleaner Oil Change for Diesel Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sun, 3 Oct 1999 08:49:27 -0700
  There was originally a plastic cup which fits neatly under the oil filter for exactly that purpose. > A while back, someone was lamenting the...
• Re: fuel filter and suspension
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Demarest
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 23:44:53 EST
  I have two of the square box fuel filters I'll give you for free. (you could trade me the canister if you can...
• Re: Bozos & Stupid Posts
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 17 Nov 2000 11:00:14 EST
  In a message dated 11/17/00 10:36:15 AM, psavage@SABER.NET writes: << thoI think what is needed are not Mail filters...
• the filter man is back
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 7 May 2002 20:05:16 -0700
  The filter man is back but the virus has raised his buy it now price to 7 dollars. please please please hold him to...
• FS Aircooled Mahle Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list - RP
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 16:21:21 -0800
  I have 4 Mahle OC28 oil filters. These used to go to my 80 vanagon, I'm just cleaning house. Make me an offer...
• 1984 vanagon 1.9 fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
  Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:13:45 EST
  Looks like the old lady of mine is stuck--van wont run well---where is the fuel filter located? Thanks----G. <A HREF="http...
• Re: sluggish on take off
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 22 Oct 2005 16:19:56 -0400
  ...Clogged fuel filter.Low fuel pressure.Vacuum hose disconected.Dirty air filter?Throttle switch in need of adjustment?
• Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem The buzzer!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 09:26:16 -0500
  ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem I don't know about the Mann filter's ability to alter or improve the...
• Re: crud in the gas tank....(tech question)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald V. Livingston lI
  Mon, 27 Apr 1998 02:32:52 -0600
  ...Also buy several (at least a dozen) of those cheap plastic inline fuel filters. The clear ones are best for this job. First, remove...
• Re: Fuel Pump Noise
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 18 Mar 2015 10:09:47 -0700
  ...I doubt that having 2 filters is straining (strained) the pump. Although the tank shown likely has the larger outlet, P. 20.26 in...
• Coffee filter oil test & synthetic oil
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:37:28 -0800
  ...Next time I'll use the white > > coffee > > filters. We use the brown filters at home because the bleached white > > ones > > contribute to cancer...
• Re: It was time to change diesel filter
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 2 Nov 2011 15:31:48 -0700
  dear diesel filter after having troubles with flow i placed a marine style diesel filter on the 89 OEM diesel we used to own...
• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filter on 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 1995 13:19:02 -0400
  hey tim, i've got a '78 which has no EGR filter or catalytic converter since the first rebuild six years ago. it runs...
• Re: Filter basket in brake fluid reservoir--cleaning?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 18:33:30 -0400
  ...Filter basket in brake fluid reservoir--cleaning? The little filter basket in the top of my '86 Vanagon's brake fluid reservoir has quite...
• Re: Great Deal on K&N air filters for Vanagon, 20 left
  Historical mailing list - JR Denton
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 20:20:53 -0400
  ...Great Deal on K&N air filters for Vanagon, 20 left >I hate to advertise for somebody else but this deal is too good...
• Re: Dear Vanagon,
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Fri, 19 Aug 2005 11:30:34 -0400
  ...dubesor@netzero.net in your spam filter. > > If you don't have a spam filter, I can recommend SPAMfighter. It is a h= ighly...
• Re: good new fuel tank source?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 05:41:53 -0400
  ...I replaced the main filter about 1,000 miles ago and the prepump filter today. No difference. Air in the lines seems like it...
• Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] YIKE! Lost 3 qts oil in 30 sec, messy eng. compartment...
  Historical mailing list - Nate Wall
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 14:22:18 -0400
  ...Removing the oil filter did not reveal any obvious splits in filter. Filter still full of oil. Dipping my finger into filter, the oil...
• Re: Air Intake Project
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sun, 27 May 2001 13:35:30 -0700
  ...Plus it just puts the air filter in the engine compartment. I would think that this configuration would pick up more heat than the...
• Re: gasoline prefilter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:20:56 -0500
  If the pre pump filter has the same size hose on both sides then it was the original that should have been removed during...
• Re: Strange Engine Noise 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:04:59 -0500
  ...The clog could be in the fuel tank, fuel filter, fuel pump, or any combination of these. If your 85 has the box filter...
• Re: FS 82 Diesel Vanagon Camper IE oops oil filter
  Historical mailing list - Evil Pig
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 23:27:06 -0800
  Truth there, and if someone can prove that the 10 buck filter is better I will certainly buy it. Note I do not even...
• Re: List Vendors ignoring people
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:05:26 -0800
  ...I adjusted the filter (and changed email addresses for my Bus Depot orders) and all has been well. ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Bus Depot...
• Fuel Pumps and Filters
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 6 Jul 2006 12:22:34 -0400
  ...The 85' had a short fuel line from the tank to the square plastic filter - from the filter to the pump and then another...
• altenator noise filter
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Gardner
  Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:47:29 PST
  Hello, Im looking for an altenator noise filter that will reduce the wineing noise in my speakers. I had one on my old bus...
• Re: FS: Syncro Air Filters.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:42:07 -0700
  Er ah, thats EACH or per filter shipping can be combined or I can deliver with 40 miles of Sacramento. On Fri, Sep 17...
• Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 18:26:58 -0700
  ...Westy's fuel pump was always noisy, especially so when the filter needed changing, but it went a couple hundred thousand miles with a...
• Update on oil pressure problem around corners
  Historical mailing list - michael schiesser
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:58:54 -0400
  ...It appears the problem was related to an incorrect filter. My mechanic (who installed the filter in the first place 4 months ago when...
• Re: oil leak above the oil filter.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Wed, 29 Jun 2005 21:52:59 -0500
  <<I've developed an oil leak above the oil filter. It doesn't appear to be either of the two hoses It looks like...
• Re: Oil Filter Magnets
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:53:29 -0800
  The oil filter is itself a babbitt magnet, or accumulator. Probably makes more sense to attach magnets to the sump of a manual transmission...
• Re: Westy Oil light flickers briefly
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sun, 10 Oct 2004 08:16:34 -0700
  ...the VW specified oil filter has a relief valve not found on the FRAMM or BOSH oil filters that will cause a drop in...
• Re: Noisy fuel pump causes
  Historical mailing list - Ken Smale
  Wed, 14 May 2008 08:40:19 -0700
  ...Since you have an '84, I assume you have a pre-pump filter (unlike > some later Vanagons, which only have a post-pump filter...
• Re: HELP! Lack of power at high speeds during cross country trip
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Sun, 14 May 2000 10:27:00 -0400
  Thanks! Dumb Question? So I can check if the filter is filled by blowing through it? I will try it. Any ideas how to...
• Gas Smell in 2.0 Litre
  Historical mailing list - Don R. Preston, Jr.
  Thu, 11 Feb 1999 15:55:26 -0700
  ...Gave her new plugs (Bosh Supers), switched the fuel filter so the flow went the "right" way, and replaced a few of the different...
• Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't start?
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:58:03 -0700
  ...In hot weather, the gas boils in the fuel filter and the gas vapor fills the filter and creates vapor bubbles in the fuel...
• Re: Gulf coast oil bypass filter system.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 21:00:00 -0800
  ...Gulf coast oil bypass filter system. > Jonathan Bartlett was nice enough to send me some pictures of the oil > bypass system he installed on...
• Re: Newbie >>>> Intro .. sorry ... LONG
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:19:08 -0400
  ...Put a fuel filter BEFORE the fuel filter. Use synthetic oil and correct-vanagon oil filter. Set up an account wit the Busdepot.com...
• Syncro Air Filters Available
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 10:17:20 EST
  Just wanted the Syncro folks to know that I do have syncro Air Filters (heavy duty) for sale. These are the metal incased filters...
• Re: Bosch #72137 oil filter question (have searched archives....)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 23 Aug 2006 22:33:44 -0400
  --- Marion Lathem <resiolute@COPPER.NET> wrote: > I have read all the pro's and con's o nthe filters, > but won't Wix.. from...
• Re: Good fuel filter arrangement?
  Historical mailing list - WELLHOUSE MAX
  Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:31:54 -0500
  ...Obviously I use the factory metal filter after the pump as well. I added a "gas shut off valve" upstream of the Wix filter...
• Re: Oil Filter: Mahle OC 108 or 48?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 08:55:09 -0400
  >"Thank you for your interest in KNECHT products. > >"The main difference between OC 108 and OC 47 is inside these filters. OC >108 has...
• Re: Final stage of my long term fuel pump issue - what would you do?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:15:31 -0700
  ...The whining of the pump is because the fuel filter is clogged. C'mon, you don't think those Germans would put a filter...