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Re: Eye-opening encounter..
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Sun, 5 Feb 2012 23:28:54 +0000
Yeah, if it was anything like my friends 2003 Eurovan Westfalia, not much to envy except that VR6 engine. Not much room, stupid electric...
Re: Gas question, seriously folks
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 14 Dec 2013 15:38:49 -0500
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Battery Light
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 15:35:39 -0500
...You can probably take the VR to your alternator guy and get your brushes replaced. This is usually what fails on an alternator. If...
Re: Checking crankshaft end play
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 13 Oct 2012 14:45:51 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Fixed my Honda, Thought: Honda 2.4 I-VTEC Engine into Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:44:49 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:44:24 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 23 Aug 2014 12:32:21 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Snap On Vantage.
Historical mailing list - Pat
Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:16:56 -0400
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine s ----- No virus found...
Intermittently Sticks In 4th Gear 3/4 Slider Hub?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 6 May 2014 17:09:38 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Was: '89 Carat .... Seattle ... Now: It's in Edmonds WA
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 18 Nov 2012 14:13:55 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Radius rod/arm sourced
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 25 May 2012 10:19:49 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Snow in DC
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 19 Dec 2009 12:13:12 -0800
...My van of choice for this is my 91 non-GL syncro Vanagon, > which has an SVX engine (extra weight helps for traction), equipped...
Re: FW: Vanagon replacement engines
Historical mailing list - Scott Longing
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 09:35:59 -0400
...been pondering the Audi I-5 engine...or maybe getting > > audacious and try to locate a VR5 for my Westy Syncro (but both of...
Re: THE engine (a bastard )
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:41:03 -0800
...really two 2.8L VR6 engines fused together. The W12 that Audi developed for VW is two V6 engines "fused" together - no doubt sharing...
Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
Fri, 6 Jun 2014 21:10:52 -0500
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: FW: Idle Control Issues
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 11:52:27 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: Subaru Engines (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
Fri, 28 May 2004 14:10:16 -0400
...The VR6 powered Corrado I have does very nicely in that catagory. If that is not enough sports car for you, check out the...
Re: Residual Fuel Pressure: hold for 1 hour?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 3 Mar 2014 19:46:35 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Z-bed cushions interchangeability?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:59:38 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Sad news
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Mon, 24 Feb 2014 11:43:29 -0500
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Radius Arm (strut) Steel Sleeve Measurement
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:48:54 -0400
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas- > engines
Re: AM/FM/CD/MP3 Radio with Weather Band that fits Vanagon
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:19:47 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
conversation with VW rep
Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
Sun, 9 Nov 1997 19:26:15 -0800
...VR6 Turbo should be in by early '98. The regular Passat looks pretty nice and is priced at $22K. Much of the engine weight...
Re: need info on converting to Audi 4 wheel disc brakes
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 28 Nov 2001 22:22:40 +1200
...First version offered with VR6 engine. Flush ovalish this-model-only headlights. Notchback ?Jetta. Coupe Corrado. Golf 4 - current mode, still lacking handling ability...
Re: Gas question, seriously folks
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 15 Dec 2013 22:03:37 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Transmission input shaft play?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 7 Nov 2012 14:14:31 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Re: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:23:31 -0500
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >>>> >>>> Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Was: Engine.. Wiring... Heat. Now: Installed fuse B+ In Junction Box.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:59:16 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Re: Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:37:22 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:12:57 -0700
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines ----- Original Message ----- From: "neil...
Re: Radius Rod (strut) Newbs: Clean First!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 9 Sep 2012 16:56:27 -0400
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas- > engine > s > > -- Neil n 65...
Re: Fire Wall
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Sat, 3 May 2014 11:37:13 -0600
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Brown Stove Face Plate. High Temp Rust-oleum: "OK" Match
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 4 Mar 2013 00:06:47 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: WAS: Starter Motor... Failure: NOW: 50 Circuit Weirdness. ECU Related?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 15 Dec 2012 23:34:35 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Canadian Importing Vanagon Westfalia to Canada: insurance while in US?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 17:54:40 -0500
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Compatibility of A1 Rabbit/Jetta Autotrans
Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:29:55 -0500
...The release of hydraulic pressure by the declutching valve causes the forward clutch of the transmission to disengage, thus allowing the engine to return...
Re: 5-cyls in a Vanagon? Which ones?
Historical mailing list - William Warburton
Wed, 6 Apr 94 15:42:55 GMT
...of these and more! With it's close ratio gearbox and VR6 engine the Transporter GTI features mindblowing acceleration, it's lowered and stiffened...
Re: First trip with AAZ power plant
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Sun, 25 Aug 2013 22:53:44 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca >> >> '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p >> >> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> >> Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Possible...Overheating-Rebuilding engines.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:08:13 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: How easy is it to .....Temp 2 sensor connector
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 21:05:13 -0400
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
Re: WBX Digifant Ground Check. No Continuity Between Some Points.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 9 Jun 2012 16:57:28 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Frydae NVC: Diesel Rabbits
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:42:41 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Castor oil as lubricant
Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:16:12 -0800
Good lord an Ossa? I used to race against those guys on my Montessa Capra VR 250!!! Those and Husquies, and those &^*^&%!!!!! Elsinores when...
Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:44:37 -0700
...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine > s > -- Neil n 65...
Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:01:49 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Electrical "Locking" Terminal Info + Question
Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:12:16 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: [WetWesties] reminder- Baja Whales 2013 trip planned, Mar 1-10
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sat, 8 Dec 2012 12:05:17 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: Canadian Picking up a FedEx'd Vanagon Part in US.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:47:11 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 21 May 2012 21:01:15 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Re: trouble fitting new Gowesty LP tank
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 4 Jul 2012 11:35:54 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: 5 cyl Vanagon/f
Historical mailing list - william killian
Sun, 11 Jun 1995 22:33:51 -0400 (EDT)
...This isn't a wimpy limping 2.2 liter leftover engine. Its a well tuned (not sport tuned perhaps) 2.5 liter engine. I...
Re: Throttle stop switch? Stumbles on resume throttle..
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 10 Mar 2013 15:13:44 -0700
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
Re: More turn signal indicator mystery
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Thu, 1 May 2014 07:34:26 -0600
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Speedo needle sits still sometimes
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:58:40 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:53:20 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: What Vanagon years will this heater distribution box fit?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:04:30 -0800
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Luggage Rack: Fine Cracks At Bottom. Repair? PIC
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 24 Feb 2013 20:46:42 -0500
...googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine s
Re: WAS: Starter Motor... Failure: NOW: 50 Circuit Weirdness. ECU Related?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 15 Dec 2012 11:48:45 -0800
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
Re: '86 Westy + Vanagon For Sale Vancouver BC
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 28 Jun 2014 12:06:41 -0700
...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
Re: Distributor Ground question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 6 May 2012 01:13:38 -0400
...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas- > engines >