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  • Re: Failed Ca Smog due to Evaporative leak
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 3 Apr 2012 08:23:13 -0700
    ...It is located near the air filter. A shop that deals with this will > have the means to pressure test including a smoke machine...
  • Re: Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:38:05 -0800
    ...and the new tank is only 5 months old ... ( that was a smaller 84 style fuel filter pre-pump, since removed and new large...
  • what do you pack?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Innes
    Fri, 25 May 2001 07:14:51 -0300
    ...extra oil filters, ball joints, Coleman Black Cat, oil, ATF, rags, etc. Middle: Sleeping bag, sheets (down, so it compresses nicely!) Top: floodlight, extra...
  • Re: Distilled Water
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:12:12 -0500
    ...These filters have activated charcoal in them and I don't know what else. Would this filtered water work for the cooling system in...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 29 May 2011 13:51:22 -0700
    ...Isn't this suppose to >>>>> connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? I assume >>>>> I should connect that properly correct...
  • Re: [Syncro] Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:40:29 -0500
    ...OK All good areas to focus on so the first thing I did was change the fuel filter. No changes and I went from...
  • Re: Syncro fool sender ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 22 Oct 2006 18:37:16 -0700
    ...You will have to remove the charcoal cannister and the fuool filter to get to each of those crusty little nuts.Should you be...
  • So whose souping up there van?? (LONG: but worth reading)
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 01:08:04 -0700
    ...After the sound came the windows, tinted the 6 rear windows with a 6% charcoal, and the driver and passenger with 40% charcoal, all...
  • Re: sometimes it just won't go...
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 6 Mar 2011 20:36:37 -0800
    ...New air cleaner element and oil & filter. Have to pull the air cleaner box and AFM to get to plug #1. Had to pull...
  • Re: Failed Ca Smog due to Evaporative leak
    Historical mailing list - KKALnSF
    Tue, 3 Apr 2012 10:29:44 -0700
    ...It is located near the air filter. A shop that deals with this will >> have the means to pressure test including a smoke machine...
  • Re: A WARNING!!! (Was: Cleaning the water tank!?)(long)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:49:38 -0800
    ...I installed a activated charcoal water filter permanently in my Westfalia a few years ago. it has a replaceable charcoal filter that makes water...
  • Fw: [Syncro] Re: [WetWesties] Water Treatment / Purification
    Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 12:28:14 -0500
    ...the cattle-- they will follow. > > > > You can get really reasonable charcoal water filters at any farm supply > > store, that you can put into any...
  • Re: need help from someone to look at their engine...
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 20:27:36 -0400
    ...It is >located inline with the vacuum hose that comes from the charcoal filter >valve located in the top-right of the engine compartment...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 3 Jan 2012 15:28:16 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose to >>>>>> connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? I assume >>>>>> I should connect that properly correct...
  • Re: Distilled Water
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:18:55 -0600
    ...These filters have activated charcoal in them and I don't know what else. Would this filtered water work for the cooling system in...
  • Re: Fuel pressure & injectors
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:52:36 -0500
    ...gas tank being pressurized because of the vent line through the > charcoal > > filter. > > > > Finally, in order to check my fuel pressure, the FLAPS guages...
  • Re: Syncro fool sender ...
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:03:58 -0400
    ...You will have to remove the charcoal cannister > and the fuool filter to get to each of those crusty little > nuts.Should you be...
  • Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
    Sat, 24 Aug 2002 18:41:19 -0700
    ...New fuel filter I installed. Bentley wants charcoal hose going to air filter pinched off and the crankcase breather tube disconnected and plugged, the...
  • FS Last of the Windshield Cover Specials
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 8 Dec 2006 22:25:38 -0500
    ...It is Lt Beige and has a 95% Filter of the sun. Great for Camping, Storage, Sun Protection, Easy to Install. So It will...
  • Re: Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:49:56 -0500
    ...OK All good areas to focus on so the first thing I did was change the fuel filter. No changes and I went from...
  • Re: DMV
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Mar 1996 20:52:01 -0600
    ...That should smog easily. >You don't even have a charcoal canister in the 69, right? You'd have to >smell like burning tires...
  • Re: Distilled Water
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:45:33 -0500
    ...These filters have activated charcoal in them and I don't > know what else. Would this filtered water work for the cooling system in...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 00:34:47 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose to >>>>>> connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? I assume >>>>>> I should connect that properly correct...
  • Re: Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:35:12 -0500
    ...Fuel filter - new > 2. Fuel pump - swap > 3. Fuel pressure regulator – swap > 4. Ground wire checked and cleaned > 5. Temp II sensor - new > 5...
  • Re: Distilled Water
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:15:01 -0500
    ...These filters have activated charcoal in them and I don't >> know what else. Would this filtered water work for the cooling system in...
  • Re: Syncro fool sender ...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:26:41 -0400
    ...You will have to remove the charcoal cannister and the fuool filter to get to each of those crusty little nuts.Should you be...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Dec 2006 (#2006-1021)
    Historical mailing list - JP
    Sat, 9 Dec 2006 00:54:32 -0500
    ...It is Lt Beige and > has a 95% Filter of the sun. Great for Camping, Storage, Sun Protection, Easy to Install. So It will...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 3 Jan 2012 23:06:12 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose to >>>>>>>> connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? I assume >>>>>>>> I should connect that properly correct...
  • FS: 1990 Vanagon - $4500
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:37:38 -0800
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Perormance 1.25 ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat and...
  • FS: 1990 2.1L Vanagon Base - $4500
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 23:10:31 -0800
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat and...
  • Re: [Syncro] Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:36:51 -0800
    ...and the new tank is only 5 months old ... ( that was a smaller 84 style fuel filter pre-pump, since removed and new large...
  • Am I asking too much for my van?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 21:58:00 -0700
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat and...
  • Brick Tour Packing List!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Aug 1994 09:39:22 +0800
    ...2nd gas cap, oil, fluids, coolant, hoses, fuses, seals, belts (especially fan), gaskets, seals, wiper blades, filters, relays, switches, fuel and air filters, bulbs...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 02:38:33 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose to >>>>>>> connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? I assume >>>>>>> I should connect that properly correct...
  • 1990 VANAGON WEEKENDER - NEED TO SELL SOON!!!
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Mon, 6 May 2002 12:45:16 -0700
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat and...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 06:04:08 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose >>>>>>> to connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? >>>>>>> I assume I should connect that properly correct...
  • Re: [Fwd: Intake manifold vacuum?]
    Historical mailing list - Peter Zendzian
    Mon, 24 Aug 1998 21:29:54 -1000
    ...tried the magic cable, >no change. > >Recently I noticed that the charcoal filter valve behind the airbox has >a sharp click when you feather...
  • Re: Gas Vapors
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:35:43 -0500
    ...Isn't this suppose >>>>>>>> to connect to the charcoal filter? Where is that suppose to go? >>>>>>>> I assume I should connect that properly correct...
  • Re: Am I asking too much for my van?
    Historical mailing list - lbmelman
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 03:01:39 -0700
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 >ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat >and...
  • Re: Timing Belts, Gears, Chains etc
    Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:53:20 -0700
    Hans, Place rear of Vanagon on jack stands, disconnect Subaru charcoal filter hoses, Remove muffler clamps, remove exhaust (header, cat and muffler in one...
  • vw recalls for vanagons, campers, and syncros
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 05 Apr 94 22:26:57 CDT
    ...plug 1987 Vanagon WV***02**HH029602 air filter connection does NOT affect Syncros to active charcoal filter) ------------------------------- 1987 Vanagon WV**B02**HH036719 - 1987/12...
  • Re: Am I asking too much for my van?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 03:11:46 -0700
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 >ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat >and...
  • Re: Failed CA Smog due to Evaporative leak-Motorhomes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 7 Apr 2012 09:06:09 -0400
    ...Most 2007 and later Diesels get catalytic converters and particulate filters and don’t forget the special fluid injected into the exhaust to reduce...
  • Re: Syncro fool sender ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 23 Oct 2006 17:06:42 -0700
    ...You will have to remove the charcoal cannister and the fuool filter to get to each of those crusty little nuts.Should you be...
  • Re: Am I asking too much for my van?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 03:14:27 -0700
    ...2.1L waterboxer, heads recently replaced (195K), CB Performance 1.25 >ratio rockers, custom intake with K&N filter, custom exhaust (carsound cat >and...
  • head torque on water-cooled engines: a recall
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 19 Oct 94 23:59:13 CDT
    ...02**HH029602 air filter connection does NOT affect Syncros to active charcoal filter) ------------------------------- 1986 Vanagon - 1988/?? ?? In line fuel filter 1987 Vanagon replaced by...
  • 1.9 runs better with 02 sensor disconnected-kinda long cause I need to ventialte
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:48:02 -0800
    ...air filter , and I still get the rich exhaust.Exhaust leak?Havent checked recently,but it was good a few miles ago.Charcoal canister...
  • '71 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
    Thu, 21 Sep 95 20:54:31 UT
    ...The engine is a GEX 1835 with a full flow cooler and filter, 009 distributor with a Compu-Fire point conversion kit installed. For...
  • Redwood Campout - Phaedra's Report
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Mon, 2 Jul 2001 17:29:57 -0700
    Arriving first, even ahead of yours truly--who was still dragging a Webber BBQ & 55 gallon tub of charcoal across the orchard-- Robert & Karen...
  • Re: Redwood Campout - Phaedra's Report
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 00:54:28 -0800
    ...who was still dragging > a Webber BBQ & 55 gallon tub of charcoal across the orchard-- > Robert & Karen Zezoff of Folsom, with their well mannered...
  • Grinders and sanders
    Historical mailing list - Green Eric L
    Mon, 11 Apr 1994 20:24:10 -0500
    ...one that looks like a gas mask except the filter cartridges don't contain charcoal. Especially if you're going to do sandblasting with...
  • '81 Gas Tank Removal (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Tue, 6 Dec 1994 15:56:49 -0700 (MST)
    ...Somewhere in this maze of hoses is the charcoal cannister feed which then terminates at the air filter. For our purposes it's not...
  • Engine build and other things, part 3
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 29 Apr 1995 18:52:35 -0700
    ...1/2" charcoal canister hose will attach to top of breather. I think I'll still be able to detect fumes in the cabin...
  • Friday fun, decode your Vanagon factory M codes
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 8 May 2009 10:35:59 -0400
    ...or speedometers with daily mile counter and clock M-026 Activated charcoal filter to catching fuel steams M-027 Fulfillment of the exhaust regulations...