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  • Re: Mitchell Repair Manual and others
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:26:07 -0500
    ...ru/vw_01.htm also be aware that the 91 transporter/caravelle and the 91 camper california are the T4/Eurovan body styles. joel
  • UK people - help me, please.
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 Jun 1995 01:01:55 +0100
    ...clare, ireland - - aka bushrat - aka raukan - depending on the moon - - '91 vw transporter t4 - blue thing - now 111,000miles -
  • RE: Bizarre T4 exhaust studs.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 12 Mar 97 04:28:22 UT
    9mm Threads do exist. Many Toyota's use that size to mount the brake calipers,(those slide pins). Personally, I would prefer the heli...
  • T4 Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Paul McQueen
    Tue, 16 May 2000 18:16:29 +0100
    Being new to the list, I'm sure this has been disscussed previously, but has anybody any info regarding converting my (81) T4 2...
  • Re: Mark Stephens six-stud system
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:37:28 PDT
    ...I have built a HP 2.1L > Wasserboxer and several custom 2L T4 engines. > > Robert > > > > Am considering going > > to the "six stud system" from...
  • [F] The Bushrat be back!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 3 Aug 1996 18:44:36 -0700
    Spongesicle!.... ; ) Hey, where ya been hiding? It's been awfully quiet around these parts without hearing from the diesel T4 contingent...bring us up...
  • some crazy german T3/T4 pics
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:08:38 -0700
    http://www.talknet.de/~paradise/Bilder.htm My fave is the mint green double cab, hauling a trailer made from the rear half of...
  • Re: Euro van brakes
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 26 Nov 2004 13:12:23 -0800
    ...Keep in mind that the T4 rotors are axially vented. So the stock US spec Vanagon would not have a wide enough keyway for...
  • Stroked T4 fuel problems
    Historical mailing list - Mark A. Rokus
    Sat, 05 Jul 1997 03:39:06 -0700
    Hi Has anyone on the list played with stroking an Air cooled vanagon motor while retaining the Fuel Injuction system? Will adding an O2...
  • Re: Nvc-but maybe future vans-pretty please VW
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:41:30 +1300
    ...T1= Split T2=Bay T4="Vanagon" T4="Eurovan" T5=?"Eurovan II" The "T" stands for Transporter, not Type. This last gets the English confused...
  • Re: importing a EV Westi
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 11:03:42 -0700
    ...No T4's are being imported by Volkswagen. They are not available at all. Winnebago *is* importing the extended EV for conversion to the...
  • Re: speeds in eurovans.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 Sep 1994 20:15:37 -0400 (EDT)
    Well...in a 4 cyl 2.0L European T4 I was able to do 145 kph on the Autoroute between Grenoble and Geneve...let...
  • RE: T4 Kombis and Double Cab VANS!!
    Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
    Fri, 01 Sep 95 10:33:00 PDT
    Cool! When I was in London and Ireland last summer, I was amazed at the different VWs available over there. I tried to get...
  • Re: The writings of Gene Berg and ETC.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:24:07 EDT
    ...I would look into FAT Performance, or another T4 specialist. Robert
  • Re: VW has no plans for Microbus in N.A.
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 10 Jan 2005 20:33:19 +1300
    ...If the T4, T5, New Beetle, Passats, Golfs etc are automotive whiteware, then what IS? -- Regards Andrew
  • T4 rebuild starts on third revolution!!!
    Historical mailing list - Aaron J. Wood
    Sun, 31 Mar 1996 13:31:54 +0000
    To all list members, I have finished my T4 total teardown and rebuild. It took a long time(two months), but I made no...
  • Re: Help me read a wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 14 Jan 2013 18:39:45 -0800
    ...Yet the diagram does not show brown from/to T4a?� 3) Brown from heater fan goes to ground #6 in diagram - which is listed...
  • Re: Honest question for the group
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 12:10:45 -0400
    ...While a commercial flop in the U.S., the T4 (Eurovan) was popular in Europe and you still see them absolutely everywhere. That means...
  • Tranny/Engine mounts for T4->T1 engine conv.?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 14:48:40 -0600
    ...I don't want a T4 engine. Ever notice on the keyboard that the number 4 & the dollar symbol occupy the same key? I...
  • Re: Eurovan Camper , 5 speed
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 21 May 2012 13:52:21 -0400
    ...What is the list consensus on that combination? << Why just the mention of T4s on this list means you're leaning towards the Dark...
  • Re: New VW/Chrysler Minivan Update
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:58:52 +1300
    ...The "new" South African van is the old T4. It has all of the faults of the German T4, including the short cargo-bay...
  • Unsual T4 sighting
    Historical mailing list - M. Grant
    Mon, 1 Jul 1996 11:56:47 +0100 (BST)
    Saw a nice German registered T4 this morning. I don't know what year it was (I don't know how to tell the...
  • Re: microbus is dead NVC
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 May 2004 16:46:46 EDT
    ...The T3/T4/T5 all look just like any other minivan tim....the vanagon IS a T3... ;<) chris
  • Re: Franklin Mint Microbus
    Historical mailing list - Don Kane
    18 Apr 1995 15:05:42 U
    ...326-41874 VW T4 Caravelle "Polizei" 326-41577 VW Caravelle (T4) 326-41560 VW Caravelle (T4) 326-41614 VW Transporter (T4) <panel van> 326...
  • EV tire recommendations...and EV Synchros
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Feb 1995 18:23:53 -0400 (EDT)
    ...BTW one of my graduate students from Germany popped into the office today with some T4 info...including a new T4 catalogue with the...
  • Re: VWs in Europe
    Historical mailing list - t
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 06:10:20 -0700
    ...I have never seen so many VWs > before! On the first day I saw single and double cab T3s, a single cab T4, > T4...
  • Head gasket/spacer on T4 engine?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 07 Mar 1996 18:00:14 -0600
    ...Do I need to stop here, not pass go, find the proper parts, or is this how a VW T4 engine does? Bob Hoover...
  • VWs in Iceland....
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 23 Jan 1999 08:58:20 -0500
    ...The T4s are used for everything from taxis to delivery vehicles. Lots of different variations as well...TDIs, 4 and 5 cyl gas.....long...
  • Gettin ready to leave
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Dec 1995 15:30:50 -0400 (EDT)
    ...8) Tomorrow night, we will be driving a European T4 with a 2.0l engine...it will be interesting, considering we are taking our...
  • Re: Ben Pon's Birthday
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 29 Apr 1995 07:46:31 -0400 (EDT)
    ...everybody has one...." T4 and proud! Ric
  • Type two? 2? or what?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Nov 1995 20:44:37 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Bay window vans would be Typ2/T2s Vanagons would be Typ2/T3s and EuroVans would be Typ2/T4s... Ric
  • Oil filter
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 21:12:51 -0400 (EDT)
    I've heard that an American V-8 sized oil filter will fit on my t4 mount, giving me an extra bit of oil...
  • trivia question
    Historical mailing list - Blbachman
    Wed, 27 May 1998 00:16:29 EDT
    ...T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to 1991) T4 Transporter = Eurovan Yet I...
  • Hydraulic lifter links
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:29:21 -0700
    <http://www.cranecams.com/hydlfaq.htm> <http://www.aera.org/Techside/basicsabouthydrauliclifters.htm> <http://www.tunacan.net/t4/tech/hydcam.htm> <http://www.babcox...
  • Re: some interesting T3 and T4 links
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:26:53 -0800
    Wish my WBX was not so disposable (I mean re-buildable) so as I could spend some of my limited "disposable" income and cool...
  • T4 rebuild starts on third revolution!!
    Historical mailing list - Aaron J. Wood
    Sun, 31 Mar 1996 12:46:25 +0000
    To all list members, I have finished my T4 total teardown and rebuild. It took a long time(two months), but I made no...
  • Re: How To (increase confusion) Get Fatherland "Vanagon" Lists delivered here in English
    Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
    Mon, 14 Sep 1998 19:54:27 -0500
    ...The Bug the the Type I, all Busses are Type II (from T1 to T3 at least, the T4 is not a real Bus...
  • Re: SA exclusiv!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:51:00 +0200
    ...The car is reportedly outdated, and is to be replaced entirely by the T4 range of Caravelles. There were also rumours of a small...
  • Re: double door
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Thu, 23 Nov 2006 14:13:00 +1100
    ...An option that has been available here ever since the splitties and continues thru the T4 and T5s of today. T4s and T5s also...
  • Re: I heard a 'nasty' rumor!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 04 Mar 1996 07:00:56 -0500 (EST)
    Jim writes: >Eurovans are just trying to keep up with the Jone's Get a Clue! The T4 has sold over 1 million units...
  • Re: Help me read a wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 12 Jan 2013 21:57:18 -0500
    ...Yet the diagram does not show brown from/to T4a? 3) Brown >from heater fan goes to ground #6 in diagram - which is listed...
  • Re: My 5cyl T4...How about Audi's S4 in there?
    Historical mailing list - Kleinwagen
    Sat, 7 Mar 1998 23:33:09 EST
    ...interested in anything that comes up with the "S4 in a T4" (almost sound like the correct alphabetical progression doesn't it?) Steve-in...
  • WTB: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 00:06:30 -0700
    ...There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought a T4 might be a nice freeway cruiser. Hoping for something cheap, maybe with a...
  • Re: Air cooled to Water cooled
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Jun 1999 03:15:24 PDT
    ...Why convert? The 2L T4 engine is easily able to increase power to 130 to 150 HP or more. I built one for my...
  • Syncro 94 Dude Drives In a Mine
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 18 Oct 1996 16:18:19 -0400
    ...Therefore it is the T4 model as=20 it is called in Europe. We had an =B488 crewcab before (our company, but=20 it...
  • Re: A modern Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 23:36:53 +0000
    Hi Jay, I should point out to you and others in the USA that a T4 Syncro has been available in the European market...
  • Time for a new engine... (Many Questions)
    Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
    Sat, 2 Sep 2000 01:37:14 EDT
    ...Are there any shops near Ogden, Utah that rebuild T4 engines well? Will driving it in this condition ruin it beyond repair, or is...
  • Tire/wheel questions [T4] (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 07:42:41 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Tire/wheel questions [T4] Uh, first off, the following questions are in no way related to the late thread we had on blasphemy, etc...
  • Re: spark plugs: 8 plugs in a 4-banger!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 22:36:14 EDT
    This is done to VW T4 and Porsche 914 engines. The company drills and taps a plug hole from the bottom between the push...
  • Re: T4 grounding crown
    Historical mailing list - Jason Ellis
    Tue, 12 Apr 2016 14:40:49 +0000
    ...Did you know you can just manage to squeeze the bigger T4 grounding crown in to replace one of the stock crowns on the...
  • Re: ref head gasket (fix?)
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 23:48:40 -0400
    ...Alodine I use on T4 cases and indeed is merely a chemical conversion coating. I don't know, alodine does not have a great...
  • Re: Added a Eurovan to the Stable
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 20 Jan 2000 13:00:40 +0100
    Robin Oomkes wrote: > Per, > > Are you also preparing yourself to go T4 one day, too? I wouldn't mind a > Westfalia TDi... Or maybe...
  • Re: Multivan
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 11:52:58 -0700
    ...countries? >Interesting... > >Madeline >'90 Syncro Westie > Yes....for example the T3/T4 passenger vans are generally referred to as Caravelles in Europe, of course...
  • Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 5 Feb 2011 22:09:20 -0800
    ...Type 2 T1 Splitty Type 2 T2 Breadloaf Type 2 T3 Breadbox (Vanagon) Type 2 T4 etc., etc., etc. Sent from my mobile brick...
  • What would it take to make a "New Microbus"?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Mon, 11 May 1998 09:10:38 -0700
    ...What would it take to make a Eurovan T4 into a "New Microbus" the way the Golf morphed into the New Beetle? Personally, I...
  • Re: Caravelle?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:29:40 -0400 (AST)
    ...The "Transporter" badge is >for the delivery van versions of the T3/T4. My EuroVan MV carries the My '85 Canadian panel had the...
  • Oil for a T4
    Historical mailing list - Edward Claiborne Gould
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 14:42:49 EDT
    I have always used a 15-50 in my bus but it is becomming hard to find and rather expensive. the other day at...
  • Eurovan Camper
    Historical mailing list - Stan Dur
    Wed, 1 Oct 1997 06:25:01 +0400
    ...I need leads on renting/buying a Westphalia conversion (maybe California model) Eurovan Camper (T4?). How do I make contact directly with Westphalia in...
  • Lifter retaining spring broke...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 28 May 2003 19:53:16 EDT
    Can another one be used or does a new lifter need to installed? I have a number of T4 lifters around. Can I just...
  • Re: 2.5 Liter 5 Cylinder "Volksie Bus"
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Mon, 3 Sep 2007 15:29:37 +1000
    ...The T4 got a new VW five. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Yea true but.......Volkswagen engineers didn't exactly lock themselves in a blacked out room with a...