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  • Re: EGR Filter Replacement on '81 Air cooled
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 07:00:49 -0500
    ...EGR Filter Replacement on '81 Air cooled Good morning list. My '81 will soon have it's new complete stock exaust system installed (purchased...
  • K&N Air Rock Filters
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:58:21 +1200
    ...I ran a Honda 750 Four/900 without filters, only velocity stacks (I bought it that way, and when I put filters on it...
  • Re: Cold Air Intake
    Historical mailing list - Casey
    Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:06:42 -0700
    2.1 WBX already uses a high flow filter and cold air intake Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 27, 2015, at 12:52...
  • Re: Oil filter on a '69 transporter? (was: on a '74)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 06 Sep 1995 14:10:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >My '69 also has an oil filter and uses spin on fram cartridges. Make it >kinda nice at oil change time. This appears to...
  • firestone lube special
    Historical mailing list - hugo lerner
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 10:31:05 -0700
    hey list, anybody have an opinion about getting a lube and filter change @ firestone for Stella(87 Westy). they are having a special for...
  • atf in diesel fuel filters???
    Historical mailing list - Brian Jones
    Sun, 24 Sep 2000 10:21:46 EDT
    hi all, was just reading an article about diesel fuel filters- this guy says when he changes them, he fills them with automatic trans...
  • Re: Noisy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:45:13 -0400
    Check your filter(s). Pluggage in the inlet side can cause noise. May be some junk in their from the tank. If you don...
  • FS: 4 - '72-'79 Loaf / '80-'83 Air-Cooled Vanagon Mahle Oil Filters
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 02:38:55 -0800
    I have for sale 4 Mahle oil filters to fit '72-'83 air-cooled Loafs and Vanagons. My brother placed the order five months...
  • Fw: Re: Fw: Air filters, K&N
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 02:10:58 -0500
    ...Air filters, K&N >> >> >Hi all, >> >Just wonderin' before i shell out $60 for a K&N air filter, Do they >> make a >> >noticeable...
  • Re: altenator noise filter
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 6 Mar 1999 00:23:49 -0700
    ...altenator noise filter >Hello, > >Im looking for an altenator noise filter that will reduce the wineing >noise in my speakers. I had one on...
  • Re: Oil filter performance
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:49:45 -0800
    ...Oil filter performance > > > > > > > > Sounds interesting Dennis, but your links aren't working for me......... > > > > On Jan 31, 2008 8:42 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57...
  • Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:05:30 -0700
    ...From what you're saying the top hose went to air cleaner pre filter, the bottom hose went to air cleaner *post* filter, This...
  • Re: Need help
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 8 May 2005 19:40:09 -0700
    ...I have used Phram in the past but the last filter was just bad. I would blame more of it on American workmanship at...
  • Re: Oil recommendations simplified
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 4 Dec 2011 18:39:04 -0500
    ...I've run a K&N air filter for close to 200,000 miles on my F250 Diesel with oil & filter changes every 5...
  • Re: Oil plug gasket -- FLAPS?
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:39:51 -0700
    I think it was Dennis Haynes, or someone else very reputable like him, who said that the Mobil 1 oil filter is a very...
  • Air intake snorkle: was K&N dirty filter
    Historical mailing list - Stebbins
    Sun, 6 May 2001 10:27:22 +0300
    I think that I have solved my dirty K&N filter problem. As you may remember I have a carb sitting on top of...
  • How do I get this EGR filter on???
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:35:46 -0700
    ...With the filter installed properly against the engine tin and the tube leading up to the EGR itself, the lower flange of the filter...
  • Re: Tune Up Poll
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 19 Feb 2016 10:46:20 -0500
    ...30K intervals is usually over kill. > Bad fuel will often clog the in tank filter causing all sorts of problems there. > > Air Filter-There...
  • Re: K&N Filter and.....
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 17:20:32 -0700
    ...K&N Filter and..... > All, > > I just installed a K&N filter on my '89 Westy. Huzzah! > > From a modest local test drive i...
  • Clean drinking water
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 21:21:50 -0400
    ...Our cottage system uses a ultra fine silver impregnated ceramic filter with an activated charcoal core. The problem is that the ceramic filter requires...
  • Re: fuel Filters at the gas tank!!!!!!! WIX application!!
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 11 Mar 1998 08:54:17 -0800
    At 06:47 AM 3/11/98 -0800, Kyle wrote: >LJ & Listees, > > The OE plastic filter is no longer availible from VW. > > We've...
  • Re: Filter Change
    Historical mailing list - Skip L
    Wed, 3 Aug 2016 08:05:04 -0500
    ...Can I change that filter without dumping all the oil in the > >> sump? > >> I expect to lose the oil in the filter. > >> > >> QUSTION: What...
  • Miles Per Tank - 2.1L Syncro.
    Historical mailing list - robby kilborn
    Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:22:37 -0700
    ...Mann Filter. New fuel Filter, New Oil Filter, Clean K&N Air Filter. Firstly, what is the agreed Gas Tank Volume? Is it 18...
  • Re: 719/5 vs 719/12
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:06:18 EDT
    ...The oil filters on both the 1.9 and 2.1 waterboxer engines are exactly the same. ANY "GOOD" brand of filter is acceptable...
  • Re: Good fuel filter arrangement?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:02:04 -0700
    ...So there's no >filter in depression at tank bottom? I later took that sump cover off http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa190/becida...
  • Wanted: Oil Filter study URL (no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 11 May 1999 09:06:54 -0700
    Recently someone posted a URL for an exhaustive oil filter study that was posted to a web site. I thought I bookmarked it, but...
  • Re: K&N Air Filters
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 16:34:18 -0800
    > I have a K&N filter in my I4 conversion, for the last 6 years and approx > 100k miles. Not any trouble at all...
  • Re: Gear lube
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 28 May 2001 19:39:16 -0500
    Mike, try http://www.redlineoil.com Also, you need to run a 20W50 oil with Mahle oil filters. These filters have an internal spring...
  • Re: List-identifier in subject field wanted!
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:00:28 -0700
    I do the same thing in Outlook Express by filtering for "Vanagon" in the TO line. Works fine. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Nutter...
  • Re: oil filter
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:15:00 -0400
    Neal, just use the Mahle / Mann OEM type oil filter and don't worry about searching for reviews available from all the list vendors...
  • Need help on I4 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
    Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:55:51 -0400
    ...The part is interfering with the oil filter. I want to use the Mahle C51 filter. It's also interfering with the water pump...
  • Re: Oil analysis on worn engine
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 5 Jun 2013 16:18:06 -0700
    Sounds like a plan, but the air filter was new and the intake is clean. There could be sand in the crankcase, it was...
  • Re: fresh air cabin filter
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
    Wed, 19 Feb 2014 13:56:09 -0500
    ...Modern cars have cabin filters of some sort for this reason. The challenge (such as it is) is putting filter media like foam or...
  • Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:05:13 -0600
    ...filter the fuel with a fine mesh filter (binks paint filter), pour > slowly and as you get to the bottom stop so that the...
  • Re: pre-pump fuel filter
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 2 Jun 1998 18:28:32 -0700
    ...VW Dealer gets $10.95 (133 133 511) for the same Bosch filter, at least here in California. Filter also fits Beetles & Buses 75...
  • Re: Final stage of my long term fuel pump issue - what would you do?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 06:51:51 EDT
    ...A filter before this pump would have saved it. Damaging fuel contaminants can indeed be smaller than the outlet screen on the tank. Greg...
  • Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Wed, 26 Sep 2001 23:52:35 -0700
    ...Stan, the ball/spring arrangement in the OE filter mount is a relief valve that allows oil to bypass the filter in the event...
  • Re: 86 Auto Tranny question
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 07:51:12 EST
    I would try changing the transmission fluid and filter in the pan. This may help. However, my transmission does this as well (although not...
  • K&N Drop in Air Filters for only $27.42...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 05:36:35 EST
    ...I have no connection to the company other than I bought a filter from them. I paid the price on 4-28-99, it...
  • K&N Drop in Air Filters for only $27.42...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:25:33 -0800
    ...I have no connection to the company other than I bought a filter from them. I paid the price on 4-28-99, it...
  • Re: Oil Light Discovery-Fram Filters
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:50:47 -0500
    ...Oil Light Discovery-Fram Filters .....The warning switch that sounds the buzzer > and flashes the light when the engine is running above 2,500...
  • oil filters again
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 17:20:01 -0700
    list, I have to say that I have heard more about the merits of the mann filters on the list than one would think...
  • Re: wasserboxer oil buzzer warning = Fram
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 00:06:24 -0500
    ...Installing the $10 Autobahn cures the problem. :) > >-dan > > > In reality, the FRAM filter has much less forward flow resistance than almost any good filter...
  • FW: fuel pump's a buzzin'
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:02:52 -0400
    ...You should replace the fuel filter AGAIN first. The filters (Fram I believe) at your FLAPS or Wallymart say made in Israel and look...
  • Auto Trans pan gasket and filter replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:26:37 -0400
    ...here :) I want to replace the trans pan gasket and the filter screen while we are doing everything else. ANy special pit falls or...
  • Re: $5 Fuel Filter! Really!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 01:46:42 EDT
    ...If you know how to read, all the specs for Fram filters are contained in their application book. The particulars are in the back...
  • Is It Possible to Install Oil Filter on Autobox in'87 GL?
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:46:12 -0600
    Does anyone know if if is possible to install an oil filter on a Vanagon automatic tranny? I have an '87GL and wish to...
  • K&N filters (Dyno'ed '71 911 +4hp)
    Historical mailing list - Eric B. Pickering
    Mon, 13 Apr 1998 20:34:28 -0400
    ...a Fram air filter. The K&N gained 4 hp. 4hp isn't a tone but probably the cheapest horses you can buy (and...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 26 May 2002 - Special issue (#2002-654)
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Sun, 26 May 2002 19:27:10 -0700
    ...Tiico Oil Filters > > Has anyone made a list yet for the Tiico I-4 oil > filter? > WHat fits? > Purolator?,Fram? Etc... > > Thanks > > Phil > Yeah...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:35:28 -0800
    ...My filter also captures most of the mind-numbing chit chat about engine conversions, so it's all good -- Casey '87 300TD '94 100CSQ...
  • Fw: Fw: Air filters, K&N
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 13:37:55 -0500
    ...You run that under tap water , let it dry and apply the new oil and all done clean filter. Make sure you don't...
  • Re: different fuel filter #s for 83.5 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 18 May 2006 08:38:54 -0400
    ...There is little benefit to a filter before the pump > and most manufacturers do not use one on FI vehicles. A filter can > cause...
  • Re: What should I do about a tank of old gas
    Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
    Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:37:56 -0500
    ...But, if the fuel filter > is ok, it should protect the FI's etc. from sediment. If filter ok, > I'd try running it...
  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 22:31:35 -0600
    ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem >> No brand of oil filter will fix this but >> thicker oil will reduce or eliminate...
  • Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:31:31 -0400
    ...intake manifold (through a 1.4 mm orifice) pulls filtered air from the filter box through the charcoal and into the engine. The other...
  • Re: help/trimming amount of mail
    Historical mailing list - Booker C. Bense
    Sat, 14 Dec 1996 08:43:35 -0800 (PST)
    ...What options are there for managing volume of mail? > - You need an email filter. I don't know what you are using for email...
  • Re: Syncro Air Filters for sale @ Epage.com
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 08:36:58 -0500
    ...Vanagon Syncro air filter (Langley, British Columbia) I have 5 of these left, at about the same price as the current bid. (My price...
  • Re: Oil filter question
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:58:49 -0800
    ...I should look into the larger capacity filter. Thanks. Am just south of Lincoln City OR. All good (except weather) but have to wonder...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    9/7/95 6:23 PM
    ...7-Sep-95 Fuel filters- diesel vs. gas. by Christopher Bridge@vt.ed > the right size, and was thinking about mounting this on the...
  • Bleeder Valve, CV's, After-Market Filter
    Historical mailing list - Hotch
    Mon, 07 Oct 1996 16:58:43 -0400
    ...Fuel filter thing - I posted a question previously about a Purolator fuel filter. Let me rephrase. Is there an after-market fuel filter for...