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  • Re: slight hesitation but doesn't happen on consistant basis
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:02:40 -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: Engine miss
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:58:14 -1000
    ...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: PIC. Under Cabinet Flooring: Westfalia OEM?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 15 Sep 2012 20:14:29 -0500
    ...com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- David McNeely
  • Re: She's Home! (Was: '87 Vanagon turns and turns but won't start)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:19:43 -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
  • What Determines Steering Knuckle Replacement?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 9 Sep 2012 16:43:57 -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: Electrolux Fridge or Compressor Fridge?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:12:44 -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: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:42:19 -0700
    ...googlepages.com/ >>> >>> Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-ga >>> s-engines
  • Re: High Pressure Oil Switch Wire; Tethered to Switch. OEM? PIC
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 11 May 2012 23:34:31 -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: #8 Wire Terminal Crimp w/DIY Tools. Pass or fail? PICS
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:04:54 -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: Syncro Instrument Cluster: Analogue clock?
    Historical mailing list - James
    Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:26:08 -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...
  • Electrical Math Check Please? (Westy Solar Panel)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 8 Aug 2013 11:44:49 -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: I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 3 Jun 2013 06:47:19 -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...
  • Caliper Bleeder Screw: RF Typically Seize More Often?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 2 Aug 2012 15:55:50 -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: Castrol Hypuron 15W-40 Synthetic Blend?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 13 May 2012 20:12:12 -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: Crazy Winnebago/Eurovan Motorhome
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Thu, 22 Jun 95 10:31:27 PDT
    ...VW list the engine as having 144 ft-lb @ 2200 rpm, 109 bhp @ 4500 rpm. > Its been said before but it bears repeating : > > "horsepower...
  • Re: Least Steep Passes over the Sierra Nevadas? (for a stock Vanagon Westy)?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:29:50 -0700
    ...Any other ideas for the 'least steep pass' >> over the Sierras? >> >> Thanks, >> Mike >> '87 Westy (stock 2.1l) >> '97 Jetta GTX (2.8l VR6...
  • Re: WHAT JUST HAPPENED???
    Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:38:10 -0800
    ...The > engine runs poorly but it does continue to run. " > > Dennis > > Once > > Yes, a cold temp reading from the temp II sensor makes the...
  • Re: Muffler Strap/Engine Tin Wanted.
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:23:56 -0400
    ...Muffler Strap/Engine Tin Wanted. Hello gang. I have had great success with last weekend's work on my vanagon engine. With the help...
  • Re: ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 07:09:26 -0300
    ...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: 1991 Syncro for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 4 Jul 2014 13:33:13 -0300
    ...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: LVC: Cutting Metal (sheet, plate, box, tube)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 2 May 2014 17:51:36 -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: I-4 conversion general info
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 25 Oct 2015 08:23:37 -0700
    ...to build the connectors for hoses attaching to hoses > Metal engine cover > Engine management system (EMS) of your choice. (I used the Jetta’s...
  • Re: Travel Weirdness (warning; tires. ;)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 9 Sep 2014 14:13:11 -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: Causes of Brake Pull at Highway Speeds? UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 27 May 2013 05:43:00 -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...
  • Water Leak @ Body Seam Video, PICS
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:35:02 -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
    Fri, 27 Jul 2012 16:06:13 -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: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - James Cohen
    Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:31:37 -0800
    ...Corrado VR6 SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI G60!! and '67 deluxe split window (9 pass.) '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine B&B...
  • Re: '88 GL ignition miss, stalling
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 11 Feb 2014 10:07:29 -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: Throttle stop switch? Stumbles on resume throttle..
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 10 Mar 2013 16:08:51 -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 >
  • Re: Fixed my Honda, Thought: Honda 2.4 I-VTEC Engine into Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:46:03 -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: Dometic 182B wiring
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 07:46:34 -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: FS: '97 EuroVan Camper In Texas
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:08:46 -0600
    ...Has auto trans with 12V VR6 engine and gets 17mpg on >> >> >super > > >>with the A/C on and 19-20 with A/C off...
  • Re: Good fuel filter arrangement?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:51:58 -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: Replacing Accelerator Cable on an 87 syncro, manual
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:27:55 -0700
    ...check for at least 95 % throttle at the engine with pedal on the floor . do that with the engine not running of course. if...
  • Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:01:19 -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: Vanagon Electrical Work and DC - AC Inverter
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 9 Apr 2013 23:56:22 -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: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 10:19:54 -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: Roof Rack Off. Comments. PIC.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:00:17 -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: Virginia to Alaska and back--maps, Internet, places to camp, and modifications to the van
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:25:15 -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
  • ABA into 1.9 Vanagon was coolant overflow fears and thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 12 May 2013 20:17:22 -0700
    ...throwout bearing starter engine compartment cooling hoses thermostat housing steel engine cover '86+ 2.1 Vanagon: intake snorkel '98 VR6 Passat water pump pulley...
  • Re: All 2 Speed Radiator Fans Use Internal Resistor?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 10 Feb 2013 14:28:55 -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: Starter Motor Sudden Failure: Normal?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 14 Dec 2012 01:07:29 -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: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:45:21 -0400
    ...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: Manual Transmission Mount Bolt Grade
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:08:01 -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: Need Charcoal Canister
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 16:38:56 -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: Fire!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Dec 2012 21:34:13 -0800
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine > s > ----- > No virus found...
  • Tires and fuel economy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:25:00 -0400
    When I first got the GoldBrick (86 Syncro passenger Vanagon) I got about 18mpg with the stock engine rolling on 205/70R14 BFG tires...
  • Re: Looking for a New or good used Tiico kit
    Historical mailing list - Danny C.
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:38:44 -0800
    ...Vroom, vroom! > In reference to what has already been mentioned, regarding other > conversion options :� I drove Maggie Dew's Westy, with the 2.2...
  • Re: Galley lighting addition
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 27 Jun 2014 19:35:33 -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: Causes of Brake Pull at Highway Speeds? (and some trip pics)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 10 May 2013 14:56:17 -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: Virginia to Alaska and back--maps, Internet, places to camp, and modifications to the van
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:57:00 -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: TRW Brake Pads? (1988 Westy)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 4 Sep 2012 18:30:02 -0400
    ...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: Euro headlight.
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Tue, 28 Jan 1997 01:45:43 -0700 (MST)
    ...Corrado VR6 SLC (Highly modified) > Red '87 GTI G60!! <---- > and > '67 deluxe split window (9 pass.) > '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine B&B...
  • Re: Don't Buy This! (Fluorescent Lighting)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:46:16 -0400
    ...groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > > > > > -- > Neil2 > '82 Diesel...
  • Re: Engine Conversions-Engine Work-Vanagons-Apartment Dwellers
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 29 May 2012 09:38:32 -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: Vancafe "Factory" Vanagon Rear Speakers: Upgrade?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 12:42:22 -0800
    ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb...
  • Re: Fuel system "vapour lock"
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 12 Aug 2014 21:08:06 -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: Intermittently Sticks In 4th Gear 3/4 Slider Hub?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 6 May 2014 17:42:27 -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...
  • More Vacuum leak Qs 83 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 30 Jun 1997 03:57:44 -0400 (EDT)
    ...THEN I hit the spot where the throttle body meets the air distributor and VROOOOOM. So I ordered a new throttle body gasket for...
  • Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 17 Feb 2013 15:54:40 -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