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• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 19:23:42 -0600
  ...It would all depend > > > > I'm sure on the particular coil, and also on the pressure in > the > > > > combustion chamber at the time of...
• How Many Tows Does it Take to Get Canceled by AAA? (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 06:58:07 -0500
  ...Switch the wheels/tires to my Syncro's alloys and Michelin MXTs, convert the a/c from freon to R-134a, change the oil...
• Re: Not quite a backfire . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:25:38 -0700
  ...I only use good german ones, the 87 degree C one. > > I like your basic theory, about the oil-fouled plug not firing at...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 3 Jan 2020 12:29:39 -0500
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. > > I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: The end of the road (86 westy runnin' rich) - LONG STORY
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 06:23:17 -0400
  ...While I was doing this I had to run a new > small oil cooler pipe under the intakes back to the thermostat housing. > What...
• Re: Not starting easily
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:55:59 -0800
  ...Are all the warning lights >> working? Do >> both the alternator and oil pressure lights turn on with ignition on >> and >> engine stopped? >> >> Now what...
• Epic Journeys (Long... Frustrating)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Nettles
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 14:56:40 -0400
  ...Is it just the difference between the green stuff I used to use and the new orange stuff? 2) Now that I've switched...
• Re: Anything like this for 1.9L? (Marius content)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 28 May 2011 17:42:04 -0700
  ...lever provides. >> >> -- RJS >> (Who hopes to fix a non-op oil pressure switch and close off >> that coolant bypass before he heads out on...
• Re: hesitation/bucking (was: Re: tested Oxygen Sensor, and...)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 16 May 2008 23:38:43 -0700
  ...Except for smog check reasons, the idle just has to be 'nice.' Slightly higher keeps oil pressure up, and coolant circulating better. You do...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Mon, 6 Jan 2020 12:01:43 -0400
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. >> >> I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: Epic Journeys (Long... Frustrating)
  Historical mailing list - John Clemens
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 13:22:06 -0700
  ...Is it just the difference between the green stuff I used to use > and the new orange stuff? > 2) Now that I've switched...
• Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:27:54 -0700
  ...rings, oil dilution. > >>> etc. Should be under 100-150 before the Cat. > >>> > >>> NOx is the result of high combustion temparatures or pressures. Over > >>> advanced...
• Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE?? Now Some TDi Comments (Shortened Version)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 04:49:02 -0500
  ...Ok, enough, lets switch to your second question: Flywheels, clutches and TDi upgrade tuning? You indicate that you are using the Jetta flywheel, pressure...
• Re: trip
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 May 2002 13:41:25 -0400
  ...Keep the smaller table on the after arm -- it's ready to use and easy to switch if you want the big one. The...
• Re: installed a valve on radiator, makes bleeding air out of coolant "easier"
  Historical mailing list - Mariposa Charme
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:04:14 -0600
  ...I switched them around, and now the radiator is cooling the coolant. I also removed the thermostat, which seems to help too. The one...
• Re: Exhaust Design, Now Conversion for Function and Reliability
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:19:11 -0500
  ...Properly maintained, with careful attention to oil levels, I find the engine remarkably robust when faced with motivating the 4500 pound Westfalia camper. It...
• Road Test: 1991 VW SA 2,5i Caravelle
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 14 Dec 95 14:51:46 CST
  ...The standard items, such as an oil filter, gaskets and spark plugs were fitted, while transmission and engine oil were changed. The total bill...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 3 Jan 2020 17:54:55 -0800
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. > > I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 4 Jan 2020 10:41:07 -0500
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. >> >> I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: installed a valve on radiator, makes bleeding air out of coolant "easier"
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:34:52 -0700
  ...I switched them around, and now the radiator is cooling the coolant. I also removed the thermostat, which seems to help too. The one...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 5 Jan 2020 10:56:59 -0800
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. >>> >>> I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 4 Jan 2020 20:22:48 +0000
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. >> >> I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: Wheel suggestion. The spare tire carrier!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 5 Jan 2020 16:18:51 -0500
  ...In your case you also have to consider the oil cooler hoses. >>>> >>>> I just fitted my 91 with a GW steel wheel, 215/60...
• Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:30:40 -1000
  ...I notice the on the side of the bottle of Marvel Mystery Oil it says 'fuel system lubricant.' I'm a believer in high...
• The Bodega Incident - Part 1 Bugs and Brakes
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Tue, 27 Jun 1995 09:55:52 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I mentioned the brake light was not working and he said it was probably due to the excess pressure in the brake lines and...
• remove
  Historical mailing list - Les Ross
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 16:38:29 -0600
  ...I purchased a = >new switch (Dealer $77) and installed it Saturday. The job was a piece of = >cake and while I was at it...
• Road Test 1984 SA Oettinger Microbus
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 05 Dec 95 14:32:09 CST
  ...The standard Pierburg twin-choke carburettor is retained, with suitable jettings, and the lubrication system is given an oil cooler, thermostatically controlled to "cut...
• 16" Translation
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  26 Apr 1995 16:53:16 EST
  ...and immediately after a cold start the motor hardly puts out any power, since all its oils are as thick as margarine. If one...
• Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 19 Jun 2015 13:59:45 -0400
  ...notice the on the side of the bottle of Marvel Mystery Oil it says 'fuel > system lubricant.' > I'm a believer in high quality...
• gak! another road test: 1993 VW Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:08:30 CST
  ...held too long after accelerator pedal pressure is reduced. An electronic transmission program, activated via a dash switch, allows the choice of Economy or...
• Big Trip report [Part 1, long]
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 11:23:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Checked the oil level again, checked the tire air pressure again. Ok. Our trusty camper was ready! We changed several hundred bucks American cash...