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Re: Fwd: Diesel (AAZ) engine conversion questions
Historical mailing list - neil
Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:02:23 -0500
...Pretty sure it's at least low sulphur, but don't know the numbers. Thanks, Neil. --- Karl Mullendore <groups@WESTYVENTURES.COM> wrote: > A better...
Re: Projektzwo Foglight Project - Bad News
Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:22:16 +0100
...The engineer there took a look at what I wanted done - the laser >> scanning of the pieces and digitizing of the numbers,, and the...
Re: Early 84 sliding door mechanism - need a part!
Historical mailing list - Skip L
Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:45:10 -0500
...For background, my rebuilder is a renowned air-cooled guy (he rebuilds engines for the "American Pickers" personal collections). He timed the engine up...
engine for sale
Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
Sat, 18 Oct 2003 20:11:49 -0500
...My mechanic read him the serial number of the engine, sure enough its a 1.9L instead of a 2.1L. So now he...
Re: FW: Green coolant hurt engine?
Historical mailing list - T. Gadberry
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 18:46:51 -0700
...Here's Ron's description, price, and number of the part: Bleeder, Rear Heater Core, Vanagon $1.99 861 819 039 Todd '84 Westy...
Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:01:50 -0700
Yeah, well, I suppose the only persons who actually /need/ to know the power draw of the engine alone would be those whose alternator...
Re: EVC or Westy Syncro ... Ultimate Trip Vehicle?
Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:55:20 -0700
...Gas Mileage depends upon engine (gas, diesel, subaru, tiico, other inline 4, other) combined with whether it's an evc, syncro westy, or westy...
Re: Top 3 Oils for 2.1 Again
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 4 Mar 2011 22:26:25 -0600
Yes, running these machines in really hot climes requires that higher number oil. Down here in the Deep South that heat in summer is...
capacitor fix mitigated buck, did not fix
Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:11:40 -0600
...I connected the positive side to number 2 and the negative side to number 4. Interestingly, the idle that had always surged, was now...
Opel
Historical mailing list - John Galvin
Sun, 22 Jan 1995 15:33:26 GMT
...In Ireland, Opel regularly swap number one seller status with Ford (bleah!) and Toyota (urrgh!). In England, they are a solid number two to...
Re: Charging system questions.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 11:06:56 -0500
...So, with the engine off, all my electrical widgets are powered by the coach battery (the one under the drivers seat). The starter battery...
ECU CHIP AND ROCKER UPGRADE (Dennis Haynes on...)
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Tue, 2 Jun 1998 14:23:07 -0400
...to greatly increase the power of the 2.1 engine. >I've done a number of 2.1 conversions and I can't believe...
Living without my 83 Westy
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 12 May 2003 15:34:30 -0700
...Those numbers behind Dad and Mom are their age; I haven�t given them team player numbers like the NFL. So here is where...
Re: I'm desperate - HELP??
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Wed, 11 Jul 2001 22:02:38 -0500
...scratch on the engine. > > I need a Main Bearings Set for an 85 Vanagon 1.9 Waterboxer. It is part > Number 025-198-461...
Re: Need 1982 coolant reservoir
Historical mailing list - jon
Tue, 19 Sep 2006 16:06:45 -0700
...So, you need to look at the back badge (or the underside engine area) to really know what year an early water cooled vanagon...
Re: Latest dyno run
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:38:50 -0700
...4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 Internet http://www.fastforward.ca Email sales@fastforward.ca - Engine Conversions and Accessories for classic...
Re: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 13 Feb 2016 13:56:03 -0600
...With the > replacement ECU in place, the engine fired right up. However, there were > two immediate problems. > > The engine hunted up and down rapidly...
'69 BUS; NEW ENGINE HELP/INFO
Historical mailing list
Wed, 24 Apr 1996 23:19:12 -0500
...And that number is really quite small on a '69 VW engine. You *can* do this, as can anyone with the patience to sit...
Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:35:44 -0700
...certainty the part > > > > >> numbers for 3 of the 5 climate control (heater) cables on a: 1982 > > > > >> Vanagon, Left-hand drive, engine code CV (air...
Re: Coolant sludge?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:27:22 -0500
...The gritty stuff in the coolant system can be from a number of sources with a common one being poor quality water. The worse...
Re: '88 Westy: Towing Capacity?
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:58:16 -0400
...This > always struck me as highly optimistic, as the little 4 cylinder, 100 > horsepower engine seems to have its hands full just propelling itself...
Re: My poor MPG, compression tests results
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:26:44 +0000
...What are the engine builder's experience? Are equal compression numbers the norm? Is the following general info, still correct? " As a rule, most...
Re: Tiico / Vagcom / Mileage - Kinda long
Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:23:47 -0700
...to make sense out of the Group >00 numbers, and some of them seem reasonable (engine load, coolant >temp [in �F however], RPM [needs...
Re: HELP! van broke on I80 trAveling East
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:18:16 -0700
...it's a well known subaru engine conversion shop... and they would extremely Syncro savvy. and the one I'm thinking of is in...
Re: Talking About Thermostats...
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Tue, 12 May 2009 08:36:59 -0700
...It seems to make sense that a cold engine > would be less efficient, but my mileage did not change. I guess you couldn't...
Re: 91 injector seals recall
Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
Mon, 15 Aug 94 10:35:48 CDT
...I've got the letter, but it doesn't mention part numbers or such... >Only that it affects "some 1990/91 model Volkswagen Vanagon...
Syncro 3 groove pulley part #
Historical mailing list - David Bayer
Sun, 31 May 1998 13:21:28 -0700
...Underneath I found an elring seal (the same size and type as the new one in my engine gasket kit). Since there was supposed...
TOP 10 PLACEMENT
Historical mailing list
Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:59:56 -0800
...Please include your phone number and home page URL so we may better serve you. Sincerely, Mary Carter, Director of Marketing This message is...
Re: What do you call this piece???
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:36:51 -0700
...the fuel line on either side of the engine bay? > Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name? > pic for reference: > http://i6...
Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:09:51 -0700
...Given the noisy state parks I'm encountering. ;) Heat, engine load (long grade), small tank outlet not withstanding, my Jetta engine management operates the...
Re: Engine conversion help sought
Historical mailing list - John Koloski
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:06:18 -0400
...Repair history included below > > ____________________________________________________________ > > We're in the process of doing a 2001 golf/jetta engine > conversion using an engine kit from South Africa...
Re: valve adjustment question
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 19:14:41 -0800
...engine running. Seems like a way to go. gary --- Matt Faust <mobytype2@yahoo.com> wrote: > I'm having a similar problem, - On my number...
Re: From the vw news rumor mill - NVC
Historical mailing list - Calle
Sun, 26 Dec 2004 10:40:03 +0100
...guy next door they followed up with a number of headlightflashes to show how many enginechanges they have had to do !! Makes the WBX...
Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
Historical mailing list - John Thiessen
Fri, 9 Mar 2018 08:39:10 -0500
...certainty the part > > >> numbers for 3 of the 5 climate control (heater) cables on a: 1982 > > >> Vanagon, Left-hand drive, engine code CV (air...
Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 10 May 2016 19:53:24 -0400
...inject the same amount of fuel for a certain number of milliseconds of open time, no matter what the engine is doing. Yrs, d
Re: Oil Pressure Sensor/Pump?
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:12:21 EDT
...If your vehicle is running hotter than it should, multi-vis oil may be thinning too much as the engine reaches the higher temperature...
Re: Tune up on the '56
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Tue, 2 Jan 1996 10:31:40 -0800 (PST)
...This is probably expressed in units of BTU or joules, as in the number required to heat 1 mole 1 degree Kelvin. So, an...
Re: How many miles are too many?
Historical mailing list - Douglas L. Urner
Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:06:39 -0700
...number of miles >before >> replacing/rebuilding? 2) Any ideas on ways of knowing when you are >seriously >> pushing your luck with an engine? I...
Re: Tire size vs. Engine RPM
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 5 Oct 2002 18:16:02 -0700
...A revolutions per > > >mile number that matches what one would get by calculating that > > >number based on either tire height or circumference is almost...
Re: 1.6L , 1.9L, 2.1L Pressure plate Q??
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 09:22:54 -0800
...to the VW Air cooled Beetle. >>> HMMM I know the part numbers are different but alot of >>> times parts cross over. > > > >>'76 Bus thru...
Re: "Help, Vanagon down in O.K.C."
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 13:44:58 -0500
...I say great! Today, they call me and tell me the part number for the engine I need (2.1 Digifant) reman is no...
Re: FW: Vanagon engineering some different perspectives.
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sun, 7 Feb 2021 20:25:00 -0800
...the transmission is the weak link. > > Looking at engineering philosophies for both automotive and industrial > there are a number of different approaches to all...
NEW 1.9 TDI and TD engines for sale COMPLETE!!
Historical mailing list
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 14:27:26 EDT
I just got word that we have some factory NEW 1.9l Turbo Diesel engines and 1.9l TDI engines COMPLETE offered for sale...
FW: Air Meter Capacitor sawp??? Need info....
Historical mailing list - Mike Ray
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:25:19 -0400
...24 Number: 92-01 Date: February 29, 1992 Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire Model(s): All Vanagon Digifant Fuel Injection Engines CONDITION After driving for...
Re: Fwd: Decisions, decisions which conversion was: Upon seeing Bostig's handiwork
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:34:19 -0400
...Actually Hans, you or benny >> should finally swing by Boston so we can >> finally get real numbers for the 2.5 output for comparison...
Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:20:28 -0800
but kids, it's STILL just an 8 valve pushrod engine with a joke head gasket system. Numerous more modern engines are massively advanced...
Re: Diesel Engine Oil
Historical mailing list
Sat, 22 Jun 1996 18:50:48 -0400
...The carton said specially formulated for Diesel Engines for use with all fuels...even low sulfer ones! What the heck does these mean? Is...
Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:40:35 -0800
...I was thinking of some kind of heavy-duty bladders somewhere in the engine bay but couldn't really find anything that fit the...
Why 3 Different 2.1 Distributors In Use?
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Mon, 16 Mar 1998 20:07:58 -0500
A look at Ron's place (http://www.busdepot.com/engine.htm) and the more detailed description from Jim (http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition...
Re: Bottle Of VC Juice From Wheedle Engineering
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 18:06:02 -0400
...reliable way to reach me fast or to leave messages) Alternate numbers for the industrious phone caller that wants to try every avenue: 202...
Re: VW Classic in Irvine - SUNDAY!
Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:19:17 -0700
...Crewcab with a 911 engine I believe. Of course lots of air cooled VW's and a good number water cooled VW's (Vanagons...
Re: parts cd great help
Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
Mon, 22 May 2000 16:15:43 -0700
...me this morning, i > found parts numbers of parts i had thrown away > accidentaly in the engine swap, and the cd was > indisposable. > > the...
Re: SS Header Exhaust Pic?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 08:29:49 -0500
...Your van's engine is so clean, I love it! What model/number of Dynomax muffler are you using? Hector -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email...
Re: Vngns ARE junk! Wilder's Law
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 12 Mar 2005 20:58:12 -0700
...I have even gotten engine mounts in that were made in two countries. The left from india and the right from brazil. Both with...
Re: Aircooled rules
Historical mailing list - jon
Sun, 3 Dec 2006 11:12:12 -0800
...The number of differences between the two years is amazing. Jon > Actually, the 82 is one year and 83 another. So 2 years of...
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...In many cases, after turning off the engine and subsequent re-start or without having taken any action, the symptoms disappear. These symptoms may...
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...In many cases, after turning off the engine and subsequent re-start or without having taken any action, the symptoms disappear. These symptoms may...
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...In many cases, after turning off the engine and subsequent re-start or without having taken any action, the symptoms disappear. These symptoms may...
Re: resolved, was: oil pressure warning system anomaly?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 4 Dec 2010 12:54:53 -0800
...number on them and some don't. That makes buying a loose one a crap shoot since you may not be certain what engine...
Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 13 Nov 2010 07:34:48 -0800
...They want to get paid! There have been self converters here with inline 4 gas VW engines since before I arrived. There would be...