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• Re: Help with 93 EV. - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 12:11:23 -0700
  ...Actually...the HP was 140 according to VW...causing a lot of hand-wringing and tooth-gnashing by potential customers who wanted something more...
• Re: Friday - NVC - Air Cooled Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:03:37 -0700
  ...http://saltflats.com/36_HP.html Jim On Mar 23, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > hi. > sure ..that's a...
• Re: 5 speed? they do exist (in Europe...)
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 17:08:01 +0200
  ...The other thing is that US only got the stronger engines (90 hp, 92/95 hp) and not the popular weak 60 / 70 / 78...
• Highest HP in a Vanagon w AT
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 7 May 2008 12:46:35 -0700
  What is the highest HP people have put in a Vanagon with an Automatic Transmission. I think the SVX and WRX are around 225...
• Found performance brakes..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:53:04 -0800
  Hey, I googled Hawk brakes and found that Tire Rack has the HP-Plus compound and also one called HPS for the street/ Also...
• Re: Engine Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 12:38:18 -0700
  ...http://www.hpcoatings.com/hpcauto.html http://www.hpcoatings.com/hpcauto.html are some places to look for info on coatings >2) How do...
• Re: Volkswagen T5 Pictures online
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Sun, 5 Jan 2003 19:34:10 -0500
  ...all seats; Gas engines 115 hp and 230 hp; Three Diesel engines 104 hp up to 174 hp; Manual and auto gearboxes, both with...
• Re: HP WBXers from Colorado...
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 23 Apr 2002 17:44:36 -0400
  ...Another question - anyone figure out the deal with the HP motor that was on ebay? Someone (Ken?) said they had hunches about them, but...
• Re: Which is it?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 22:56:53 -0800
  ...Which is it? G0 Westy says the venerable 5 -cyllinder is 140 hp, and the VR-6 is 180 hp . Robert --- warmerwagen@HOTMAIL.COM...
• For those turbodiesel-lovers:check THIS out!(minor Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 16 Aug 1998 02:36:56 EDT
  ...can chip your way to 120 HP in a TDI 90 HP,or 142 (!!!) in a 110 HP TDI ! Now THAT is what I...
• Re: 5 cyl. Audi, sender on flywheel doesn磘 matter
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 21:13:51 PDT
  ...I believe >that the average method lessens the rating. >Anyone out there who can clarify? > > >---SNIp----- So the 1B is 200 HP, while the...
• RE: 6 cyl. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Nov 94 16:08:12 AST
  ...Subaru engine, ?? litres, that showed 230 HP. Wonder were you get one of them, hmmmm. Better than twice stock HP and watercooled wow. Price...
• Re: Comments on Splittie (hp... Corvair)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 21:30:55 +1200
  ...Realistically that's more like 98 HP as the Corvair figures were from >an engine with a fan, etc. > >The Corvair guys are building...
• Small Changes to the WBX that add up to a REAL HORSE POWER INCREASE...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:55:05 EST
  ...change the cam and gain about 10 HP, Change the muffler and gain a few more 2 or 3 change the air filter 1...
• Need for upgraded brakes for engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Syncronicity1
  Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:50:50 -0700
  Folks, One of the items I picked up in various engine conversion discussions is the need to upgrade brakes, or that the higher HP...
• Re: "Turbo 105" WBX?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 9 Sep 2008 00:38:56 -0400
  My WBX bit the dust back in 1998, so my recollection of HP output is foggy. Somehow I was thinking they made 105 hp...
• Instant Horsepower?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 6 May 2000 23:42:09 -0500
  I own ( besides my Vanagon) a 86 BMW 325, and the factory HP is rated at 121. I added a power chip to the...
• Re: Towing weight, handling, sailboat.
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Thu, 1 Jan 1970 23:52:31 -0700
  ...compared to the 80 AC engine? > > 87 Water cooled should be about 90-95 hp, the 80 Air cooled, I think > was 67 hp. > >
• Which is it?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:13:10 -0800
  Edmunds.com gives a negative review of the Eurovan and rate the engine at 109 hp. Go Westy rates the 5 cylinder engine at...
• OOOOH Nice Shoes.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Mon, 23 Dec 96 14:57:44 PST
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: Alternator upgrade note
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:30:09 -0500
  ...Add other inefficiencies in the drive and yes, you can loose 5 hp running one. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:16:39 -0400
  A Sanden SD7H15 compressor (very, very similar to the model used on late model Vanagons) pumping R134a refrigerant consumes approximately 7.9 hp at...
• FS: DJ 2.1L 112 hp engine ...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:58:36 EST
  ...DJ 2.1L 112 hp engine It runs excellent. $600 any interest? local pickup in allentown, pa. only. will not ship. not mine, selling...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:15:20 -0500
  100kw = 134 HP 200Nm=147 Ft/lb mark drillock wrote: > The old VW RSA spec sheet I have shows 100kW @ 5200 and 200Nm @ 3000...
• Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 15:40:57 -0700
  ...And the Dodge Viper's hype gave HP > > output figures in the 450 hp > > > range, but they figured it at the crank, not > > at...
• Fiche to Paper
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 20 Jan 95 9:33:03 PST
  ...alf@hpptc44.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• '73 bus suspension leaves
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 9 Jun 1995 06:12:37 -0500 (CDT)
  ...DVW <Frederic_Wartner@hpfrcu03.france.hp.com> >Subject: '73 bus suspension leaves >Date: Thu, 8 Jun 95 13:23:10 METDST First of all...
• 522 hp
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 14:55:53 -0500
  ...T4 with 522 hp Claire (sp?) CT4 993 3.6 L biturbo tuned by Ruf rear engine !, four wheel drive 19" rimes max speed...
• Re: cutting out bottom of airbox to increase air intake and add HP
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 23 Dec 2003 10:08:51 -0500
  ...of the stock airbox to > increase airflow, maybe add a few HP.... anyone done this? > ideas? feedback? Expect the noise to increase, as well...
• Re: Solid State A/C
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Aug 1994 09:33:28 -0700
  >Off the top of my head I remember reading 5-10 HP can be pulled from a >auto a/c, but looking at the...
• Question on Waterboxer Power vs transplants.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Wed, 30 May 2001 23:00:36 -0800
  Since were on the topic, I'd like to know what torque and horsepower the various transplants and the 130 hp Subaru engine are...
• Re: Horsies
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 14:39:15 -0400
  ...Use >>your quarter mile ET and MPH with one of the following >>formulas: >>BHP = (0.00426 * MPH) **3 * weight >>HP = (MPH / 234)^3 * Weight...
• Re: aircraft engine NVC
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:48:05 -0500
  At 160 hp one wonders about the potential application in a Vanagon. But then one doesn't. Piston type aircraft engines don't typically...
• ASI Says Go Away
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Mon, 22 Aug 94 12:54:52 PDT
  ...tomorrow and ask what they still support. > > Stuart > scr@scrpers.hpvcpnpi.vcd.hp.com > '91 Camper-Ruby > Monday 8/22 I did call this...
• Re: Fast German Auto chip and rockers
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:41:49 EST
  ...was an Audi/VW 1,9 TDI 90 hp, which had been chipped to 145 hp. The piston was ugly, and it melted because...
• True dogs, was: Some points on why the Wasserboxer was the way for me...
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 23:18:39 +0100
  Per Lindgren wrote: > That LR was a true dog to drive, with a full 75 hp to haul 2 tons, it had a top...
• cool chart for converting kW to HP
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 18:10:14 -0600
  ...in kW....so I needed to convert it 82 kW = 110 hp......lucky euros....this is the 2.1L the 1.9L is 63...
• Re: Which is it?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:16:06 EST
  ...Edmunds says the VR6 is retuned > to 140 hp. > > the '93-95 eurovan 5cyl is 109hp. the 140hp sounds like the Vr6 in the...
• "people who have time on their hands......"
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:45:12 -0800
  Yeah, 36 hp, those were the days. Wait a minute, that is where the whole engine conversion thing began for VW vans AFAIK. People...
• list of W. pretour people
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Nov 1994 14:12:28 -0800
  ...Dave Kautz dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com Jim Macklow macklow@sybase.com Dyer Lytle lytle@noao.edu David Schwarze schwarze@nosc.mil Patrick Tower...
• Re: Eurospec, Chip rocker, K & N filter, Jeff,,,,,,,
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 00:20:29 EDT
  ...Kyle Wade is behind the whole project for the HP kit, I believe it's good for 20 to 25 extra HP. He is...
• Re: Euro Vanagons 2.1L have 112 horsies......how do they
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 21:08:30 -0500
  ...This tells me that the intake and exhaust systems are different in some cases like the 112 hp engine they have in some vans...
• Re:Coons and Stew
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 7 Jun 95 12:59:48 PDT
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: 7 to 22 hp gain at wheels!?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 20:18:16 -0400
  First thing I see is that the gragh has nothing to do with a vanagon engine the base line HP is 205 at 6100...
• Re: 1.9 WBX ECU and AFM needed.
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:08:02 -0700
  ...This is the > ECU used in Europe which does not read the OXY sensor, gives a lot more HP > to that engine. A lot...
• Re: "Increase the HP,up to 45%(
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 20 Oct 1999 21:30:56 +0200
  ...You havent driven the 112 hp Vanagon, have you? My friends think it is cool, because I can scare those little kids in their...
• Re: Water Boxer HP and Torque specs
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 4 May 2000 14:33:49 +0200
  ...a new sub in New Zealand.Can anyone give me > the HP and Torque specs for both the American and European spec 1.9...
• Re: Wow--150hp engine (snicker snicker)
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Tue, 12 Mar 2002 23:18:15 -0700
  ...I built it up for my >1974 loaf, and sold it many years ago, and yes, it was pushing 150 HP >what with the...
• Re: Yes!5 Cyl into 87 Syncro Camper
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:46:23 -0600
  ...Atmo 4 cylinder = 52 hp. Atmo 5 cylinder = 65 hp. Turbo 4 cylinder = 68 hp. Turbo 5 cylinder = 84 hp. Turbo innercooled 4 cylinder...
• Bajahaha reference
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 19 Sep 95 15:28:20 PDT
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: Small Changes to the WBX that add up to a REAL HORSE POWER INCREASE...
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 13:34:31 -0500
  ...It is great to try to improve but to claim these sort of HP gains with NOTHING to back it up, is a different...
• vanagon top speed - more info
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 11:48:56 -0700
  ...Speed (mph) Total drag (hp) 33.67 -10.72 44.89 -26.41 56.11 -46.59 67.33 -71.25 78.55 -102...
• performance exaust for '90 question
  Historical mailing list - Harry Findley
  Mon, 8 Sep 1997 15:32:16 -0400
  Volks, Can anyone tell me if a hp increasing exaust is available for the 2.1l waterboxer? I have a '90 Westy with chronic...
• Re: UniRoyal Laredo C rated 195x75 ?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Nov 95 14:41:27 EST
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com at Internet Date: 11/16/95 2:23 PM My local costco has this tire 2ply sidewall, 4ply tread...
• Re: 125 HP Wasserboxer Ghia
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  19 Dec 1995 09:28:09 EST
  ...It is classic Hoover free HP technique, plus a little hot rodding. You can get a decent HP boost, without increasing displacement with new...
• Fw: Found performance brakes..
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:17:29 -0400
  ...Found performance brakes.. > Hey, > I googled Hawk brakes and found that Tire Rack has the HP-Plus compound > and > also one called HPS for...
• Re: 6 broken alternator in 3 yrs - possible root cause
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 31 Jan 2006 18:58:29 -0600
  ...IOW 2.7 hp in/ 1.35 out would be more like it. Al Brase Jeff Ensing wrote: >In a message dated 1/31...
• Re:Does air cond.=hp loss?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Sep 96 08:56:33 -0400
  Turning on the air conditioner in my 87 certainly was noticeable, both in hp and gas mileage. The freon disappeared after the first year...
• Re: Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 97 17:04:33 -0800
  ...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 2/28/97 3:37 PM Does anyone know what year...
• Re: K&N filters (Dyno'ed '71 911 +4hp)
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 22:13:52 -0400
  >Four HP on a Vanagon is a lot... But you aren't likely to see 4hp increase on a stock vanagon. Results would be...