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  • Re: Fw: Tiico air filter
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:04:23 -0800
    yes. Bob Stevens wrote: > Matthew, can that Caravan air box be snorkeled so it sucks from the top > of the D pillar?>
  • success - and what to do with old fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:24:29 -0600
    OK, I successfully put in a new fuel pump, filter, and lines from tank to filter, between filter and pump, and from pump to...
  • Re: Oil press. warning buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
    Fri, 17 Oct 1997 23:36:13 -0400
    ...First off, try using a REAL VW oil filter (Mann?), especially if you are using a Fram filter. Some folks, (and I ain't...
  • Trip Report: Portland, Or to Algodones, Mx and return..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 08:30:08 -0700
    ...When I finished this trip the van was again due for some maintenance...Oil and filter, cut the filter open and checked for metal...
  • Re: Fuel Pump Noise
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:12:27 -0800
    Change the filter is my 1st step for a noisy pump. When I bought my '84 it had a noisy pump, very noisy. The...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil(s)
    Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
    Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:08:15 -0700
    ...You can change the oil and filter again after a couple of thousand miles to clean out any dirt that might accumulate in the...
  • Re: Follow-up stuck oil plug drain
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 29 Oct 2016 17:10:01 -0500
    ...Drain plug was replaced ($14.99 plus cost of oil and > filter, etc.). Only downside is oil in engine is Pennzoil synthetic > 15W-40...
  • Re: What does an Air flow meter do?
    Historical mailing list - Carroll Smith
    Mon, 23 Nov 1998 18:31:13 GMT
    ...bad?? I'm already going to replace the fuel filter >and the air filter. any help would be appreciated. > >Can you tell I'm...
  • Re: Power steering
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 23 Apr 1999 18:12:47 -0400
    ...Then I will tighten up the billows on > both sides of the rack. > Anyone know where to get the filter cheap and the gaskets...
  • Fuel mileage: normal?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sullivan
    Mon, 8 May 2000 08:11:44 AKDT
    ...I've replaced oxygen sensor, cap, wires, rotor, plugs, fuel filter, air filter, and so on. Should be running perfectly, seems to. If this...
  • Re: Fuel Pressure/Hot motor/Power Steering grease
    Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
    Thu, 9 Jun 2005 08:40:50 -0700
    .....and put a filter between the tank and the pump. I use a fram G2. It's cheap and made of transparent plastic so...
  • Canister Fuel Filter Install
    Historical mailing list - Todd Brown
    Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:30:21 +0000
    After reviewing about six years of archive hits on fuel filters I'm running a bit scared on installing a new canister type because...
  • Re: >> WET TEEN P U S S Y HARDCORE << . . .. .... . ..... . . 3763
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:54:48 -0300
    Ric and all, Wouldn't a simple, not too restrictive filter be that the word vanagon must appear at least once in the body...
  • Re: Chlorine in water tank
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:49:36 -0700
    A whole house filter does not filter chlorine out of your water. That said, what you want to do with the Westy tank is...
  • Extra fuel filter before pump?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:51:57 -0700
    ...Is it safe to install a clear plastic filter between tank and pump to monitor things? If there really is that much crud in...
  • Re: 719/5 vs 719/12
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:43:20 EDT
    ...The spring loaded valve you see inside the filter is the over pressure valve. All filters have them. >>>>>>>OK, but can I tell if...
  • Fw: Oil Changes and Oil Pressure
    Historical mailing list - James Foust
    Sat, 18 Mar 2000 22:39:27 -0600
    ...Oil Changes and Oil Pressure > Dump the fram oil filter ASAP. Since the oil filter wars started again > this week, I vowed to become...
  • Re: >> WET TEEN (you know the rest)
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 09:32:43 -0700
    ...Re: >> WET TEEN (you know the rest) Jean, It's a good idea, but is not possible to filter messages by keywords using ListServ...
  • Re: Puking Oil from Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 07:22:22 EST
    ...It has a Fram filter...somewhere I recall a post a number of years ago about VW and Mann filters having a pressure release...
  • Re: Lessons from a dumb donkey
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sat, 12 Jun 2004 14:01:21 -0700
    ...An oil filter is NOT an oil filter. Again, 20 years of motors without oil filters led me to believe that any oil filter...
  • Re: chronic valve tapping
    Historical mailing list - Alan Ruffalo
    Sat, 21 Apr 2001 07:37:40 -0700
    ...This is specifically on any oil filters in conjunction with the Mobil 1 oil. From what I am told - many oil filters have Teflon...
  • Re: engine temperature
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Aug 94 18:24:13 EDT
    ...I am not quite sure if this helps but judging from what have I have heard on other lists the quality of the filter...
  • Re: gasoline prefilter
    Historical mailing list - den jolliffe
    Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:52:47 -0800
    ...years, having a pre filter is a good idea to protect the pump...BUT! � 1) if the pre filter gets plugged it starves the...
  • for eurovans: some bosch information
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 Aug 94 14:39:40 CDT
    ...Bosch Number Volkswagen Number Injection Valve 0 280 155 604 044 906 031 Fuel Filter 0 450 905 005 - Fuel Pump GFP 343 - 0...
  • Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle? CHEAP??????
    Historical mailing list - Kim G
    Thu, 10 May 2001 09:32:58 -0500
    ...Here is what I fixed on my van this year, new shocks, new CV joints, new AFM, distributor, cap, rotor, air filter, idle air...
  • Re: after market AC unit from the factory
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:26:37 -0700
    ...Mike I converted my 86 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser station wagon over to the r134a by installing a new dryer, filter, compressor oil total cost...
  • Re: Thermostat help needed
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 00:00:59 -0400
    ...Is the following order of work steps appropriate? > > Remove large hose from thermostat housing and let system drain > Remove oil filter > Remove bolts holding...
  • Re: Trimming replies on iPhones
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 21:57:58 -0500
    ...procmail will do all that Eudora filters can, and more. It has a bit of a learning curve, though.
  • Re: '87 vanagon power steering problem
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Apr 95 10:48:49 EDT
    ...tracked it down from another yard and gave us a very good deal, replaced it and the filter and no problems there were a...
  • Morning Oil Burn
    Historical mailing list - Josh Monson
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 11:45:29 -0800
    ...Then gave it a full oil change, air filter, oil filter, etc. . Before the van (85 VGON) would spurt out a very small amount...
  • Re: Golf GTI oil coolers available?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 29 Sep 2001 11:01:30 EDT
    ...That is why I went to the remote filter approach. Actually leaves more accessibility around the area and permits a vertical mount of a...
  • Tiico oil?
    Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
    Sun, 5 Jan 2003 14:56:04 +0000
    ...Also, how much does it hold? And do the filters from our old 2.1L fit or is a there a specific filter I...
  • Clogged charcoal canister
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:31:45 -0700
    Back when I had my '75 Scirocco, I re-packed the charcoal canister with fish-filter charcoal. I was able to open it's...
  • Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 May 2008 13:08:59 EDT
    ...Time, musomuso@GMAIL.COM writes: > Hi all. > > Am pulling the air filter box from a '93 V6 Dodge Caravan this AM. Guy > only wants...
  • Re: Oil Filter
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 22 Mar 2012 19:36:25 -0600
    > > but I have to pay (more than actual) shipping costs. mcneely > > Dave, How is that possible? Do you tip the vendors you buy from...
  • Re: Need help with acceleration problem
    Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
    Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:09:58 -0700
    A clogged fuel filter would do this, only allowing enough fuel to reach a certain speed. Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android
  • Re: K&N filter revisited with Pictures
    Historical mailing list - , Dieter Thiessen
    Sat, 10 Mar 2001 23:38:28 EST
    How about sending the pictures to K&N and sharing their response so we can end this thread. dieter [text/html]
  • Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
    Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
    Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:27:02 -0400
    Just making sure it's OK to take the 82' to general lube shop.... Thanks
  • Re: Help ..
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 20:21:48 -0700
    ...What filter do you have??? What weight oil??? Should be using a Mann/Mahle filter (or VW dealer filter replacement) and 20-50 oil...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome? ... please help
    Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
    Fri, 25 May 2018 13:58:40 -0700
    ...cap and rotor > - new air filter > - new fuel filter > - 02 sensor is one year old (about 6K miles) > - timing checked and in order > - throttle...
  • Re: repair manual
    Historical mailing list - John
    Thu, 10 Jun 1999 20:07:11 -0400
    ...They are roughly twice the price of disposable filters, but instead > of replacing them you just wash them. > > Any insights would be appreciated ...Steve...
  • Re: Yes you should be able to collect
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Sat, 12 Feb 2000 02:08:24 EST
    ...Oh and that recommendation that you should use the OEM filters applies to Japanese brands also.>> We took the EuroVan to the dealer last...
  • 85 Westy Full Camper for Sale in Florida CHEAP!!
    Historical mailing list - Nick Meyers
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 15:59:19 EDT
    ...valve or mass air flow sensor, heads do not leak at all (common prob), recent oil change w/ german filter only, interior very clean...
  • REDUCED 89 WESTY FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:24:24 -0500
    ...Only synthetic oil w/ Mahle filters. 4-spd manual w/ redline, shifts beautifully Body is gray w/ gray pop-top. 2 small dings about...
  • Re: Vanagon on Steroids
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 9 Dec 2007 12:41:41 -0800
    The thingie on the front of the LT is an air filter. What is it is a cyclone air filter - the air is spun...
  • Re: vanagon 1.9l diesel oil blow by in air filter issue?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:36:38 -0500
    ...So they steam cleaned her valves, changed the oil, filter and air filter. (it had a cheap autozone oil filter on it!) and $89...
  • Re: Running rough, dies as temp gauge starts to register
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:45:53 -0800
    one could say 'checking the fuel filter'..........falls under 'Check the Basics' ...... like it would be pretty silly to chase a running problem for...
  • Re: what are dichroic light bulbs? 0.87% VW USRDA Conten
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 9 Feb 2001 08:39:43 -0500
    ...guess I was all wet! I shoot video for a living and we use dichroic >filters... they make tungsten like the same temperature as...
  • Rear vent filters
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:04:22 -0700
    So in the course of my meticulous detailing of my Westy, I discovered the rear vent filters in the back of the bus. The...
  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:52:08 -0500
    ...mcneely ---- George Laubach <skiplaubach@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > Hi Rob, > > Fuel filter is as new as the new pump. Filter is the large metal cylinder...
  • Re: Engine Replacement Questions?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Fri, 3 Dec 1999 20:22:59 -0500
    ...The > one problem is the external oil cooler that the 2.1 requires which is > between the oil filter and the case. There is...
  • Re: temp II sensor
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 08:13:49 -0800
    ...My air filter housing does not have a hose from the > top center out to the carbon filter, but is capped off with a...
  • Re: Gas tank- fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sun, 25 Jan 2015 15:28:23 -0700
    ...Besides changing the > filters...(I run one before the pump also) I have put some compressed air > back up the line into the tank...
  • Install of tencentlife External Oil Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 22 May 2011 19:54:55 -0700
    ...Except that after working really really hard to screw down the new oil filter onto the sandwich adapter, getting it on as tight as...
  • Re: Amsoil
    Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
    Wed, 17 May 2000 12:34:02 -0400
    ...However even amsoil doesn't recommened the 25,000 mile intervals without using a oil bypass filter, and testing the oil. If you talk...
  • Re: just one drip
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:18:29 -0400
    ...Sometimes, my van leaves a > single drip, > and it comes right off the bottom of the oil filter, and it seems to > be > coming...
  • Re: What do I need?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:12:11 -0800
    ...I've read about a K& N Engine filter improving performance. It would probably be a good idea > for me to try it. > Won...
  • Re: Running rich and low mpg
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:24:30 -0400
    ...cap and rotor, new Temp2 sensor, vacuum lines checked, > throttle body clicking right, fresh air filter and fuel filter, new coil, > swapped in a...
  • Re: See The Inside Of Your Gas Tank
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:24:44 -0400
    Weird, all the tanks I've peered into have what looks like a metal box on the bottom where those filters are located. I...
  • Re: '88 Westy Transmission Repair $2500?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 27 May 2005 20:19:39 -0700
    ...Drain the transaxle, remove the pan, replace the filter and >adjust the second gear brake band, reassemble and refill with Redline >D4 ATF. While...