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  • Re: [vanagon] 2.1L ENGINE PARTS AVAILABLE
    Historical mailing list - John Cooper
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 11:51:39 -0800
    ...94 Legacy engine with only 73,00o miles, with the wiring harness pulled, sitting on a pallet for shipping. Their number is (800)944...
  • Re: charging aux battery: too much of a good thing?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:34:35 -0700
    ...I am just pulling numbers form my leaky head, but I do recall gel cells having a fairly high (14.5 - 14.7 V...
  • Re: Oil filters
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Fri, 20 Mar 2015 21:59:24 -0400
    ...number on google is bus depot. That is indeed the OEM part # for all Vanagons with 1.9 and 2.1 WBX engines. Bus...
  • Re: oil pressure problems,still
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:43:08 -0400
    ...Slightly different,but does the same thing.Bare aluminum.Not that blue stuff.Check that ebay item number I gave for the lo down...
  • Re: Air Engine... the ultimate Vanagon Engine Conversion!
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:03:38 -0400
    ...If significant numbers of people stop using gasoline and use utility electric sources (e.g. for charging batteries, compressing air, whatever) the current electrical...
  • Re: Blinking oil pressure light
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 7 Dec 2020 09:28:45 -0500
    ...it has the numbers on it .. the one > I bought has no number.. I don't think the switch is bad... I'd think...
  • Re: tiico's, subies and diesels oh my...
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:52:43 -0400
    ...Because approximations are the best you can ever hope to have, even in the engineering world, until you actually build a prototype and test...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 04:26:25 -0500
    ...Each of these engine solutions have had a number of component difficulties. Add to this mix the experienced DIY and inexperienced DIY owners and...
  • Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:39:30 -0800
    ...Of wonderful note we are starting to >>> see some interesting technologies for both gasoline and Diesel engines but I >>> see a number of forces...
  • Re: Additives and Oil
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Wed, 16 Nov 94 10:28:55 PST
    ...Apparently, most engine wear takes place in the first minute or so after the engine is started. If the viscosity of the cold oil...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 12:17:52 -0800
    ...Each of these engine solutions have had a > number of component difficulties. Add to this mix the experienced DIY and > inexperienced DIY owners and...
  • Re: trouble finding help
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 6 Mar 2014 23:31:54 -0500
    ...an engine replacement consider that the engine and labor is only part of this job. You most likely will need a number of other...
  • Re: WTB 1.6L diesel engine - running
    Historical mailing list - Lucas n Angie
    Mon, 5 Aug 2002 16:22:14 -0500
    ...according to the numbers i've found at a couple of websites, this is good for 90hp....??? i am interested in doing this w...
  • Re: sigh..... lifter adjustments?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 1 Nov 2007 18:07:32 -0700
    ...a warm engine, or one that was run "last night" to pump up the lifters. What is the recommended procedure/number of turns from...
  • Re: the difference between early motors
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 12:57:19 -0500
    ...btw, I would really love a parts list for 29- parts numbers, the earlier number system that was changed to the current one sometime...
  • Diesel engine coolant issues and questions
    Historical mailing list - Bill Nienhuis
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 11:54:53 -0700
    ...Are there a number of choices for replacement tanks or should I look for a specific part number? 3. How easy is it to...
  • Re: Compression Question
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sat, 17 Aug 2002 15:54:54 -0400
    Those are queer numbers, but don't indicate a rebuild to me, unless you are more of a Preventive Maintenance prude than I am...
  • Re: WTB: Idle Relay FISH
    Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
    Fri, 14 Mar 2003 17:27:41 -0800
    Good point! I didn't think people would actually know the number, but for identification purposes if they are looking at van that's...
  • Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
    Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
    Tue, 11 May 1999 16:33:52 -0400
    ...engine, filter box, > supports, hoses, wiring harness, etc. What is impressive is that with > very few exceptions, everything has a VW part number and...
  • Re: This scares me....
    Historical mailing list - t bill
    Wed, 11 Nov 1998 12:43:53 -0800
    ...Put a chunk of cardboard under the engine to catch any "little drops of oil/whatever". Well, needed to take it out today to...
  • FS:Vanagon air-cooled engine (2nd post)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 16 Aug 1999 01:17:58 -0700
    ...I purchased this Vanagon engine, engine number CV001001, from GEX International in October 1996 and installed it in my Vanagon. First startup was 11...
  • Tiico / Vagcom / Mileage - Kinda long
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Fri, 31 May 2002 14:07:37 -0700
    ...to make sense out of the Group 00 numbers, and some of them seem reasonable (engine load, coolant temp [in �F however], RPM [needs...
  • Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Thu, 28 Apr 2016 19:03:05 -0400
    if that part number is correct, then a lot of places have it. Here is a picture http://www.bus-ok.de/bilder/produkte...
  • Re: Alternative Part & Design to Bosal Diesel Exhaust Hanger? (15* I4 Jetta engine)
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:36:38 -0800
    ...Use this number to find them many places. W0133-1638662 Mark neil n wrote: > Hi all. > > Out of 3 sources locally, the Bosal DV...
  • Re: 93 Eurovan Automatic Transmission?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 29 May 1999 09:49:34 -0400
    ...I don't remember the numbers but the Rialta spins the engine faster to compensate for the weight. Also note, the 98 and up...
  • 3rd-4th gear lockup question
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 18:03:24 -0500
    ...I'm putting in my new Boston Bob engine. Have VW receipt with part numbers, if that helps. Any advice much appreciated! Steve [text...
  • Re: Engine Advice Needed
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sat, 24 May 2014 16:49:54 -1000
    ...no matter what...operating with something out of spec like that contributes to Even More wear wear on the engine. I would do a...
  • Re: Tachometer question
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 09:11:59 -0700
    ...coil -- Number 1 I think. Try this spot -- VW seemed to have good luck there. But many cheap or old tachometers for engine-tuning...
  • Re: 1.9L coolant hose question
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 07:42:37 -0400
    ...Does anyone know what the VW part number is for the coolant hose coming off the right side front of the engine going forward...
  • Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 11:39:02 -0700
    ...Mid-front engine, front wheel drive! http://www.gmphotostore.com/prodinfo.asp?number=53217233 http://66.34.72.138/gallery/image/3097.JPG http...
  • Re: 82 Diesel oil pressure switch and thermal sensors
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:51:46 -0700
    ...Originally, the switch was 0.3 bar under Part Number 056 919 081 C. In fact most aftermarket places (including Airhead Parts) still sells...
  • Re: Oil Light flashing
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 4 Oct 2006 07:30:39 EDT
    ...PITA I know but unless you want to see that number three rod in your engine compartment it's the only right way. This...
  • Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:58:06 -0600
    ...Of wonderful note we are starting to > >>> see some interesting technologies for both gasoline and Diesel engines but I > >>> see a number of forces...
  • Re: Heat handling design error help
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Jun 1996 18:45:06 -0700
    ...engine temp at all. If you all feel otherwise, I really don't mind. I would also like to point out some numbers called...
  • Re: LVC adding LED interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Lundstrom
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:45:27 -0700
    ...or some other number/value for the whole string in series or parallel, depending on the whim of the engineer who designed it. AAA...
  • Re: 2.1 L Engine rebuilds
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:25:02 -0400
    ...Though it is more trouble, a reasonable number of people have done conversions in which the installed a water-cooled engine into an early...
  • Re: 1973 bus engine questions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 10 Oct 1995 15:12:07 -0400
    ...the distributor number's on the side of the distributor. I started doing my own repairs after I got ripped off, too. But I...
  • Used parts sale
    Historical mailing list - Beth Young
    Tue, 4 Mar 1997 14:48:31 -0800 (PST)
    ...Maybe we can work out a mutually profitable relationship!! The phone number is 510-825-8338 if you want to deal with Bud directly...
  • Stranded Vanagon owner in WA - PLEASE HELP if you can!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:10:25 -0700
    ...His mobile phone number is (250) 212 3144 and his name is Ed. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call...
  • Re: What do you call this piece???
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:54:54 -0400
    ...the fuel line on either side of the engine bay? Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name? pic for reference: http://i6...
  • Re: need help with engine assembly
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Sun, 28 Mar 2004 22:22:22 -0500
    ...i think the side with the > numbers faces the flywheel, or do they face eachother?? i cant remember what > it looked like when i...
  • Re: Head gasket sealing
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:32:35 -0400
    ...They contend there > is a growing number of engine assemblers, professional and private, who > are sealing both sides of the rubber gasket on WBX...
  • Re: What is the best winter beater and future ENGINE SWAP donor?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 13 Oct 2000 10:13:49 -0700
    ...The cost and engineering involved in converting an air-cooled Vanagon to a wet one will be beyond belief. The best course of action...
  • Looking for Mike Ramer
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Oct 2001 18:22:55 +1200
    ...3.2 911 engine and G50 trans into a Vanagon. I e-mailed him twice to ask for a contact number for this fellow...
  • Re: ISO camper
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Fri, 3 Sep 2004 17:56:21 -0400
    ...If I was doing it all over again I'd look for a rust free vehicle --- hopefully with a blown engine and tranny. I...
  • Re: [Syncro] new clutch
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 08:31:19 -0400
    ...But, for the limited number of Syncros out there, and the likelyhood of someone spinning the clutch disc to fast, like I did, Sach...
  • Re: Vanagon Driveability Complaints - VW part number 025 906 302A
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Thu, 1 May 2003 23:14:04 -0400
    ...He said that this part is to fix the "vanagon syndrome" hesitation/bucking problem with all Digifont (this was before Digijet, right?) injection engines...
  • Bigmotors, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Apr 94 20:37:14 EDT
    ...MSDS phone number is 818-448-8726 (South El. Monte Calif.) (Syncro owners only may send me private e-mail with a fax number...
  • Re: Engine dies, now which distributor?? (long winded)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 22:34:33 -0800
    ...Engine dies, now which distributor?? (long winded) ::: :::Hello all! ::: :::Here is my sad tale of woe: ::: :::The van - 1988 Vanagon GL ::: :::The symptoms - While...
  • Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 2 May 2016 15:13:58 -0700
    ...googling phone number led me to Oval's. Searched that name in archives, got no hits. Anyone running one of these engines? Input welcome...
  • Re: Crankshaft pully bolt
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 17 Dec 2003 08:50:42 -0500
    If the engine is out of the vehicle have a friend hold a large screwdriver between a tooth on the flywheel and one of...
  • Re: Identify the mystery I4 engine and WIN!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 23:23:37 -0700
    ...The engine type,age/mileage etc. are unknown because the conversion was done by a PO. As is the engine is a VW 1...
  • Re: Roadhaus - 2.2L Engine Install , Prelimanary Report
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Tue, 15 Oct 2002 22:33:39 -0600
    ...be very easy for me to say my big valve engines make x number > of horse power and I dont, There are to many...
  • Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure Here is the link for that "New Engine"
    Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
    Sun, 7 Apr 2019 06:48:42 -0500
    ...The EX in part number indicates "Exchange Engine". > If it is a true VW Exchange remanufactured engine there should be a yellow-gold tag...
  • My Van
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:17:34 -0500
    ...a fellow I knew who had done a number of conversions.He got the BB engine and he would give me a turnkey job...
  • Re: Latest dyno run
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
    Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:23:21 -0400
    ...wrote: > >>Hey Guys, >> >>We finally got ahold of a tiico high output to dyno, we were quite pleased >>to see that the numbers are...
  • Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Thu, 1 May 2008 16:44:26 -0700
    ...Engine fire that burned so bad that the speedometer > > > needle melted and I can't read the odometer numbers. 99.99% total > loss. > > > Jumpseats...
  • Re: Speedo repair question
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 2 Oct 2013 16:14:10 -0700
    ...If one takes the numbers off the speedo, I'm not sure if one should zero the trip odo first, but there is a...
  • Re: cruising speed and MPG
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 11:04:02 -0700
    ...cruising speed and MPG > My 83-1/2 westy still never gets less than 20mpg and it has 230K on > the original engine. My...
  • Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:43:10 -0500
    ...Or, what you read below might be utterly bozo engineering. I have no idea which of these is true. This query refers to the...