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• O-ring for temp II sensor - again
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 21:09:09 -0500
  ...please tell me what the part number for a Temp II o-ring is (1.9 litre engine). TIA, Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy --- Outgoing...
• Re: New bus
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 20:38:05 +1200
  ...A great van let down by its engine/transmission/electrics (in that order). You may have seen postings about Subaru conversions, an increasing number...
• Re: Engine Mounting Hardware
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 08:38:58 -0400
  ...Pick Type 2 68-91 from the list and you can now browse through every nut and bolt part number and spec for the...
• Fuel filters
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 09:35:17 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I was wondering if someone had a part number or similar from another source before I wonder into a motorcycle shop and start asking...
• Re: Radius Arm (strut) Steel Sleeve Measurement
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:40:22 -0400
  A number of vendors carry the sleeves. I have gooten a bunch from Vanagain. For what he charges not worth the effort to cut...
• Re: 6 cyl tach for 87 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 08:38:18 -0800
  ...for a particular number of pulses per unit time. The tach will function just fine using six pulses per engine revolution but of course...
• Re: AT speeds/rpm's
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:08:12 EDT
  ...Modern engines are designed for specific operating ranges. Sub 2.0 L engines continuously operated at their maximum torque rpms for extended periods of...
• Compression Test
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 03:40:18 CDT
  ...revolutions) I will then do all cylinders the same number of revolutions. 5. The engine may be flooded when I'm done, so I...
• Re: Total Cost of a complete engine overhaul
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 22:53:12 -0600
  http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan/83westy.htm A lot of the prices / part numbers are on this page. I tried breaking it out but...
• Re: oil pressure buzzer
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 11:06:39 -0700
  ...Which >sensor, located behind the pulley, should I have in an 88 GL 2.1 engine? Indeed, the -E sensor is the wrong one...
• Re: Royal Purple Motor Oil..
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sun, 11 May 2014 23:45:59 -0400
  ...It used to be that synthetic oils couldn't get up to the higher SAE numbers, (remember 0W-20 synthetics when they first came...
• Re: cruising speed
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 May 1996 12:55:25 -0500
  ...This >"feels" safe for the engine, if feelings count for anything, but I'd be >curious as to your (and other's) opinion as...
• Re: Tiico convert question
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Mon, 10 Dec 2001 11:56:39 EST
  Hey Tim, I have a Tiico engine, and I use the snorkel, mainly because it came with the engine and seemed like the right...
• Re: 1.9L VW Remanufactured engines
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 17:17:58 -0400
  ...1.9L VW Remanufactured engines > Went to a VW dealership on Saturday and was told that yes, 1.9L > remanufactured wasserleakers are available for...
• RE: EV "birth certificate"...
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 08:49:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...The sticker with >the construction info and VIN number is actually called a "birth >certificate", So VWs have finally risen in status to the...
• 83 Vanagon For sale
  Historical mailing list - Phillip M. Kenney
  Sun, 06 Jul 1997 09:48:37 -0600
  ...The engine still runs but has 90K on it since the last rebuild. The heads dont leak coolant but the number one cyl does...
• Re: High RPM Misfire
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 23:55:07 -0400
  At 23:26 9/19/99 , Gary Basey wrote: >Strangely enough >there was no change in engine idle when I pulled the number 2...
• CA emissions standards for 83.5 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:19:11 EST
  ...in California with my 1983 watercooled bus? I used a number of search engines on the net, but could not find a breakdown of...
• Eastcoast roadtrip contacts
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 07:34:13 -0400
  ...Please email me your name and number and I'll pass them along. I greatly appreciate the help. Bob Spooner Environmental Engineer Middletown Generating...
• "Highway Flyer" Vanagon Trans - $1495
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 10:27:47 -0400
  ...These have a 456 final drive, not 487 as is stock in the US, meaning that your engine will run at slightly lower RPM...
• Re: Another VDO Gauge question: Oil Temp Sender doesn't fit in Drain Hole
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 02:16:23 -0400
  The oil plug for the 2.1 L engine has M14x1.5 threads and VDO sells a 300 degree oil temperature sender (Model #: 323...
• FS: Low Mileage Legacy 2.2L for Vanagon Conversion (fixed)
  Historical mailing list - Ross Cupples
  Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:51:28 -0500
  Hi Gang, I�ve been on and off the list for a number of years now, and thought this might be of interest to...
• O2 Sensor Wire
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:16:16 -0600
  Anybody got the VW part number for the shielded green wire for a 1.9L Digijet O2 sensor? Lately I've been getting some...
• Re: Radiator Cooling Fan Cycles Frequently
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 23 Jun 2012 00:15:08 -0400
  ...As for the difference in the cooling fan cycling there are a number of factors there also. I would start by replacing the fan...
• Re: fastener seats - was Will these wheels fit?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:46:53 -0800
  ...Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most...
• Re: that '89 Bluestar/Wolfsburg on ebay sold for $6100
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 02:34:30 EDT
  ...There's no performance difference, only a badge and serial number. >> John, Performance is different between the Bluestars (Red & White) vs. a US spec...
• Re: Plugs, gas cap, stuff, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 08:46:20 -0400
  ...the engine... Also, does anyone have a list of part numbers for all the bulbs? and/or a brand and part number for a...
• Re: My Mechanic's Odd Reaction
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 20:56:30 -0600
  ...What is the european specification number? In other words, what is the organisation that sets it, and what is the spec number they assigned...
• Re: burned vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 12:14:42 -0600
  ...ive seen a number of burned vanagons. not all from engine fires either. but i can tell you that, yes, the plastic engine lid...
• Re: Bluestar project progress
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 1 May 2013 05:51:55 -0400
  ...The missing engine splash shields are not that important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and splash out of the engine...
• Re: coolant leak, 86 GL
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 25 Jun 1999 22:29:51 -0400
  ...I will > remove it from the carcass tomorrow, and find the part number.... > > Anyone have one of these off an old engine? Anyone have...
• Re: engine for sale
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:49:17 -0500
  ...He's trying to auction off a 1987 Vanagan Syncro item number: 2438261240 Hope no one buys this or has to have any dealings...
• Re: [Syncro] What I Found About Tire Height Calculations
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:45:49 EST
  ...Say you have a 4.00/1 combined ratio in the tranny (great how my numbers work, eh?) and so the engine turns 4000...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Coolant Loss: Searched
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:11:36 -0600
  What Altitude are you @ & were those numbers AdjustedForAltitude ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 28 Apr , 2015, at 6:49 PM, Neil N wrote: > On 4/28...
• Coolant Temp Sensor Problem
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 30 Nov 2010 14:35:35 -0800
  ...He was concerned about the coolant temperature gauge not moving at all, even with the engine at temp, so he ordered a new sensor...
• Buses FS this week, NJ/NY area.
  Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
  Fri, 09 Feb 1996 08:15:20 -0500
  ...all followups to the numbers listed, please, I have nothing to do with these sales. Just thought someone out there may be interested. -Rodney...
• Circle Yer Wagens--Sevierville, Tenn
  Historical mailing list - LSheeley
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 11:23:10 EDT
  ...The phone number for AVWA is (423) 429-8009. I don't have a schedule of when the events will take place but I...
• Re: 4 prong platinum bosch plugs
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 26 May 1999 05:41:00 PDT
  ...I do not know the number but it is in the archives. Call 919-833-8671 ans ask for Charlie and tell him Robert...
• Re: FS: Wrecked Westy Lo Miles
  Historical mailing list - Lee Schelin
  Mon, 21 Jun 1999 19:05:39 -0700
  ...The owner didn't want to repair the engine & Auto trans so he's selling it off piece by piece. I purchased a couple...
• Re: Bosch relay
  Historical mailing list - Dr Andrea Berardelli
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 12:56:24 -0700
  ...engine. I doubt my air cooled bus will give same service. Anyway, BOSCH relay. can some pls. teach us how to read the numbers...
• Re: Parts Book?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 12 Apr 2005 14:41:54 -0500
  In most cases you can find the required parts diagrams and numbers at Bus Depot http://www.busdepot.com/index.jsp or Bus Boys...
• Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:05:25 -0700
  ...to hear where those numbers are coming from. Aftermarket 'speed-parts'...First thing done on a racecar during engine development is to do a...
• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 4 Oct 2010 22:32:38 -0700
  ...digifant engine, VDO gages (as if that means anything special), I seem to recall...(I may be out on the pressure numbers) at mild...
• Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel, work?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:36:20 -0700
  ...The disparity of the reported engine rpm at 65 in 4th as 3400 in one part of the results versus 3150 in another is...
• Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 29 May 2012 06:02:57 -0700
  Don said he had never heard of engines being sold as "turnkey" and I pointed out they are commonly sold under just that label...
• Re: Need the two lower studs that secure the transmission to the engine - No P# in ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:43:18 -0700
  ...the transmission's clutch bell > housing to the engine. I can't find the part number in ETKA. The story > follows for those that...
• Re: Wiper arm differences
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 2 Feb 2020 11:14:48 -0800
  ...https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8 VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
• Re: hydraulic lifter adjustment questions (sorry)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 May 2012 11:50:01 -0700
  ...When you adjust the lifters to some number of turns in, how do you know the lifters were already pumped to their full length...
• Re: Correct Way to Purge New Propane Tank?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:11:22 -0700
  ...two earthlink procedures. > It was just filled up and over a number of usage cycles the > remaining air in the tank would go out...
• Re: Emissions shuffle - quick fix for test
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Dec 1995 13:55:08 -0700
  >What numbers did they report by the way? The passing inspection was as follows: HC (ppm): 176 / 91 idle (limit: 220) CO (%) 0.09...
• Need some advice on metal shavings
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Aug 1998 15:52:09 EDT
  ...The PO ran the van when it was hot and the engine got so hot that it dropped a valve seat on number 1...
• Re: FS: 88 vanagon, 1058643 miles. :)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:51:03 -0600
  ...with 82,000 miles ( at least driving the '88 when the engine goes back in it) Joel Walker wrote: > yup. that's what the...
• the vanagon and the corvair part 1
  Historical mailing list - tod gusman
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 06:17:42 -0500
  strange parallels between the corvair and the vanagon both rear engine designs. corvair introduced in 1959 for the 1960 model year the vanagon introduced...
• Re: Are there any list members in the Southeast?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 08:04:09 -0600
  ...This doesn't count a number of junkers and perpetually for-sale vanagons that grace various parking lots. I know a guy with three...
• Re: E85 thermodynamic advantage?
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:47:34 -0700
  Jim sez> but ethanol is still the better fuel from an engine/thermodynamic standpoint. Do tell. I am interested in how it is a...
• Cermachrome Parts -Blatent Commercialism
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:36:12 -0600
  ...Take a look here http://www.engineceramics.com/vw/vwparts.htm Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: OT: how to check Bug engine is a 1.3 or 1.6 externally
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 6 Dec 2005 09:36:29 -0800
  ...The engine is a 40hp 1.2 or larger engine. But how do we tell what > capacity it is? > > I know enfine number prefixes...
• FS:Vanagon air-cooled engine
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 14:45:17 -0700
  ...I purchased this Vanagon engine, stamped with engine number CV001001, from GEX International in October 1996 and installed it in my Vanagon. First startup...
• Replacement engine space
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 17:11:59 -0000
  As I have found information about a number of sources of adapters for replacement third-party Vanagon engines, I will put together a list...
• 911 in 69 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 May 1996 16:27:03 -0700
  ...engine has two (or more ;) ) connecting rods on each crank throw, which is why the V was revolutionary when first introduced- for the number...