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• Re: DIESEL need rod cap nuts
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 21 Aug 2011 14:00:43 -0700
  AFAIK, the typical VW gas inline engines use a different rod nut, except for the supercharged Corrado which uses the diesel rod nuts you...
• Re: Engine conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 21:44:23 EST
  ...that way if you need maint, you can go to any vw shop and they'll work on it as the inline was actually...
• Aircooled Heat inline fan?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 19:28:41 EDT
  ...Anyway I bought the inline fan but not sure where to mount it and if I should hot wire it off the battery using...
• Re: All This Talk About Inline VWConversions...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 16 May 2013 16:07:05 -0400
  ...All This Talk About Inline VWConversions... > > The other day, I saw an outfit putting a Subaru Boxer diesel into a Vanagon in Raleigh. The...
• Re: home-made pressure bleeder
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:45:37 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http...
• Breaking News - engine conversion from VWoA dealer!!
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 10:05:45 -0700
  ...Soon they will be offering a conversion kit including brand new 2.0 liter inline 4 engine with a 12 12 warranty. I thought...
• Re: volvo into vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 20:42:31 -0400
  Yeah the inline 5's are pretty cool, they have a weird sound that's unusual and I like it... a turbocharged one is...
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 15 Sep 2013 07:33:40 -0700
  ...The inline blocks of that era are the same casting as the diesel block, they bolt right in, just like a diesel motor did...
• Re: Potts new Vanagon(s)
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:21:43 -0700
  Greg, knowing you, you've accumulated a fair amount of knowledge on converting your T2 to an inline 4. Care to share any info...
• Re: Inline 4/ Tiico Oil Capacity
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 12:35:05 -0700
  ...VANAGON.COM> Date: Friday, September 06, 2002 11:24 AM Subject: Inline 4/ Tiico Oil Capacity >Well, I recently got a new van that...
• Re: Parts for conversion to inline VW engine
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:55:29 -0800
  ...Parts for conversion to inline VW engine Mmmm 5 speed!!! Still dreaming of getting one!!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On Jan 12...
• Re: False reading from Temp. Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:10:36 -0700
  When the temperature gauge on my inline VW motor began acting odd it was a dirty connection TO the sensor... On Tue, Apr 21...
• Re: power steering rack without hydraulic fluid?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 18:47:20 -0700
  ...but I'd think someone has an inline filter for such an application. yours indeed, Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET...
• Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 2 Jan 2010 11:35:32 -0800
  ...I'd add my impressions and numbers to that survey on converted inlines but I missed how to do that. I am just collecting...
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
  Sun, 15 Sep 2013 14:01:15 -0400
  ...I do have to argue one point though and that is an inline is significantly easier to install than a Zetec conversion. My son...
• Re: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:25:20 -0400
  The zetec sounds like a nice engine. Too bad you can't buy for $200 like the ABA.
• Re: vanagon Digest Huffer motor post
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 18 May 2007 17:49:45 -0400
  ...and as compared to the majority of vw inline 4s(which I don't find too impressive either) not sure.. they both have points...
• Re: Inline 4 - new transmission
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 30 May 2007 16:55:53 -0400
  ...On May 30, 2007, at 3:59 PM, Bill MacLachlan wrote: > anyone out there running an inline 4 with a regeared 4th? > I've...
• Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:04:45 -0500
  ...I am currently in the gathering stages of converting my aircooled westfakia to an inline 4 using a Mexican transmission and a front-mounted...
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 15 Sep 2013 09:35:25 -0500
  ...An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions! > > > Post your question over here, too... > > vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > @googlegroups.com > > I don...
• Re: prices was: In praise of VW inline fours
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:28:20 -0700
  ...In praise of VW inline fours > > Jim- check out http://tinyurl.com > The link you gave below is not click-able. > > $600 is still...
• Re: digifant issues ruining our trip!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:32:02 -0700
  ...On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Timmy Evens <monkey_lips@yahoo.com> wrote: > ps this is digifant on an inline 4...
• Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:18:32 -0800
  ...I know of >>> none >>> that specialize in or even advertise for inline gas VW to Vanagon >>> conversions, in the US anyhow. >>> >>> I said in...
• Since we're talking muffler....
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 2 Jul 2017 18:52:03 -0700
  I know WBX motors take special muffler but those of us who have inline motors can often use Universal fit, generic even, regular mufflers...
• Re: All This Talk About Inline VWConversions...
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 15 May 2013 11:53:42 -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: Intermittent smoking and rough running.. Inline 4 conversion engine, long..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:13:21 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Intermittent smoking and rough running.. Inline 4 conversion > engine, long.. >Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:00:38...
• Re: All This Talk About Inline VWConversions...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 16 May 2013 08:34:34 -0700
  ...All This Talk About Inline VWConversions... On May 15, 2013, at 9:48 PM, Todd Last <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > So, is there a...
• Re: Vanagon w/Eurosport vw2.0 inline 4--->??
  Historical mailing list - Mark R Drovdahl
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 14:53:16 -0800
  ...Vanagon w/Eurosport vw2.0 inline 4--->?? >Date: Mon, Mar 15, 1999, 9:02 AM > > Has anyone done this conversion? > > regards, > > > LARRY L.BISSELL...
• Re: engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:41:26 -0600
  Has anyone ever looked closely at the inline 4-banger installation in the Mexican built watercooled version of the TYPE II??? I encountered one...
• Re: Engines: what to choose
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 26 May 2016 06:47:24 -0700
  The inline VW motor, installed like the standard Vanagon diesel stocker motor, IS a fairly good choice that often gets ignored when people talk...
• What IS Vanagon Syndrome, exactly?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 18 Oct 2013 07:44:34 -0700
  ...I just saw a few posts about a Digifant inline VW powered vanagon traveling the southwest, like I soon will be doing again... He...
• Vanagon w/Eurosport vw2.0 inline 4--->??
  Historical mailing list - Larry L. Bissell
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 09:02:00 -0800
  Has anyone done this conversion? regards, LARRY L.BISSELL>>>>>>>>>> architect |||| PO Box 12559 San Luis Obispo, Ca. 93406 |||| 805-543-6842 ...
• Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:03:09 -0700
  ...I still like my own version of the inline four that has been giving me great service and value over about 3yrs now and...
• Exhaust solutions for inline convert
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 26 May 2012 14:22:06 -0700
  So let's talk about what's working for headers on inline conversions. ABA. x-flow head. 50 degree. Stock twin downpipe manifold doesn...
• Re: Thanks again! Fuel pump repair
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:50:47 -0400
  ...Later models did not have the inline filter ahead of the pump, but do have an internal screen on the inlet side of the...
• Re: VW inline four-bangers
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:24:02 -0700
  ...VW inline four-bangers > Good Volks, > > Are there any of the VW four bangers that are commonly put into a > Vanagon that ever came...
• Re: Gotta Be a Wasserboxer!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:48:45 EDT
  ...The VW shifted to the pressure of the car market demands for front wheel drive thus changing the engine to an inline. It is...
• Anyone use A3 serpentine pulleys & brackets on a VW 1.8 inline-4?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:34:31 -0800
  Hi Folks, Today I started installing A3 brackets, pulleys, alternator, & PS pump from an A3 Golf into my Vanagon GL with an inline-4...
• Re: Buying a Van
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:43:09 -0700
  ...so I don't have experience with their Smog > Police on > the inline-powered vans. I have seen plenty inline gassers running and > licensed...
• starter
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda - Personal email
  Mon, 13 May 2002 22:11:35 -0700
  ...I have an inline 15amp blue fuse. The fuse recently blew on a camping trip and I had to crawl under the van, get...
• Re: inline 4 vs Subaru conversion
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 06:23:13 -0400
  ...I'm told by some that the jetta > (inline4) conversion is best and by others that the subaru is better. I'd > like to...
• Re: Diesel Oil Pan Bolts and Washers (for gas inline engine)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 17 Nov 2016 17:35:02 -0800
  ...is for a diesel oil pan on a VW gas ABA inline engine. I'm > replacing the bolts. > > Does each bolt require a flat...
• AW: Update on my engine swap (very long)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:05:10 -0700
  ...I learned this from another local conversionist who put a inline -four into a Vanagon with auto trans, and bought a pair of the...
• Re: Conversion Choices
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 1 Sep 2012 15:32:21 -0700
  ...One that is waiting on the horizon as a kit is from Foreign Auto Supply: ---� http://www.foreignautosupply.com/20L_Inline_4.html What...
• Re: Inline Fuel Temp?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:15:09 -0800
  ...Inline Fuel Temp? > > Has anyone ever seen of or heard of such a thing as an inline fuel temp > themometer that would connect to...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 15 May 2013 08:04:00 -0700
  ...Even using stock diesel Vanagon pieces people who convert to inline 4 engines often take weeks and months to finish it the first time...
• Re: Using gas inline 4 manifold
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:46:59 -0600
  ...Gary Dave Bayer wrote: > > Hello- > For all of you out there have pushed gas inline 4 into your vans - > did you use an exhaust...
• Inline conversion parts-four and five-cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 15:01:12 -0700
  I have a full set of 1982 Vanagon diesel parts needed to convert any waterboxer van to inline 4-cylinder gas or diesel engine...
• Re: inline 4 SWAP? was Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 06:24:58 -0600
  ...I understand it all bolts right into a bus with an VW inline gas or diesel engine. I don't know how the transmission...
• Re: parting out '82 diesel vanagon.. want to put a inline 4 gas or diesel in ur van?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:57:53 -0800
  ...want to put a inline 4 gas or diesel in ur van? for those who are lookin for the diesel setup to convert your...
• Re: FRIDAY diesel conversion option
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:43:48 -0700
  ...On 4/19/2013 8:10 PM, Jason wrote: > My van already has an inline 6 TD...oh wait is an LT. :) > > Jason > 83...
• Re: TiiCo engine vs. Eurospec
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 09:23:22 -0700
  ...I believe that the SA inline 4 has a modified intake elbow assembly that has some sort of truncated cone in it to reduce...
• Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 05:05:40 -0500
  Have you considered inline GFCI's? Make it a part of your power cord, costs 20-35 bucks. Makes it simple.
• Re: Has anyone put a turbodiesel system in a gas inline-4?
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 21:04:41 -0500
  > >the VW's can't keep their heads on WITHOUT the turbo... You got that right! Good point
• the diameter of front heater lines?
  Historical mailing list - Justin & Gia
  Mon, 14 May 2007 12:54:58 -0700
  want to make a shutoff valve to put inline on the front heater for summer i think 1/2" id but not sure thanks!
• Re: 52 degree Inline 4 hydraulic lifters leaking down
  Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
  Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:30:25 -0700
  ...52 degree Inline 4 hydraulic lifters leaking down > > Hi all... > I have an 82 diesel converted to inline 4 with CIS injection about ten...
• Re: Porterfield R4-S Rear Brake Shoes
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 9 Oct 2014 11:25:50 -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: [OT] Anyone put a VW inline 4 in a Porsche 914?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:57:26 +1200
  ...I'm just tossing around ideas for a possible future > project and was thinking about putting a VW inline engine in a >Porsche 914...
• Re: Eurospec conversion
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Wed, 12 Jan 2000 04:20:05 -0800
  ...t believe that there is faster coolant flow in a gas inline 4. I guess >you could examine the various water pumps and pulley...
• Larger mahle oil filter for inlinr
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:17:37 -0700
  Can anyone tell me the part number for the larger diameter filter (diesel?) To go on my inline engine? Sent from Yahoo Mail on...