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Re: 1.9 turbo diesel oil pressure
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 10 Aug 2004 07:18:50 -0500
...Does the wrong filter make pressure low or high? >Any guidance would be appreciated. > >The background info -engine is a low mileage turbo diesel...
Re: On the road and need some help
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 19 Feb 2011 17:39:22 -0800
Checking the fuel filter probably isn't a waste of time. < I always care a new spare one.....a small part that could save...
Re: oil drain plug sealing rings?
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 23:44:26 +0200
...Bloss" wrote: > I seem to remember getting some copper crush sealing rings with some oil > filters a while back, but they're not in...
Re: tiico: oil level
Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:18:11 -0800
I hate to ask, but did you run it to fill the filter and then check again? My Bentley says 4.8 quarts (4...
Need help with '91 vanagon
Historical mailing list - Corner House Farm
Sun, 22 Jun 2003 08:57:34 -0400
...Has anyone else had a problem with dirt build up there, any way to filter it? Any advice sure would help! Then there are...
FOR SALE
Historical mailing list - Darrel
Fri, 18 Jul 2003 00:22:48 -0400
...sliding door pull handle 5.00 2- oil filters malhle 5.00 1- air filter bosch 10.00 2-jump seats 275.00 for...
Re: price for a tune-up
Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
Wed, 11 Feb 2004 21:45:55 -0500
...Oil change with Mann filter fuel filter Wires, cap Check or adjust timing check, add fluids Drive the van, check over condition of things...
Re: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 14:46:02 -0700
Rachel, on my engine (1.6L diesel), the oil filter housing is well forward of and above where the oil pump is, including the...
Lessons from a dumb donkey
Historical mailing list - Paul Whitley
Sat, 12 Jun 2004 15:48:10 -0400
...Mann filters are the only way to go in my now humble opinion.</DIV> <DIV class=RTE> </DIV> <DIV class=RTE>4.&nbsp...
Re: Electric utility connection
Historical mailing list
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:30:06 +0000
...Electric utility connection #yiv6356181220 #yiv6356181220 -- .yiv6356181220EmailQuote {margin-left:1pt;padding-left:4pt;border-left:#800000 2px solid;}#yiv6356181220 #yiv6356181220 #yiv6356181220 _filtered #yiv6356181220 {} _filtered #yiv6356181220...
Re: Tiico--Dip Stick Question(oil levels)
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:33:28 -0500
Phil, Don't forget about the oil filter. The oil dip stick is to be used on the road. This mean the filter is...
Re: FRAM specualtion re pressure
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Mon, 29 Jul 1996 09:36:13 PDT
...The demo > consisted of a FRAM and WIX oil filter apparently from identical > application specifications. Each was cut around its circumference to > allow easy...
FW: Valve lifter noise solution.
Historical mailing list - jack
Sat, 27 Feb 1999 23:22:26 -0500
...And to anyone running after market oil filters to save a few bucks, why risk it. I learned that all oil filters are not...
Re: engine running cooler, or wishful thinking?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 3 May 2004 07:50:20 -0500
...The engine also needs a Mahle or Mann oil filter. On most oil filters, the internal relief valve spring pressure is not sufficient to...
Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:27:55 -0500
...I can no longer > find air filters locally for Vanagons. Perhaps a better solution > is to get air filter available then modify the filter...
Re: Air Intake Project
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sun, 27 May 2001 13:27:42 -0700
...and I should just throw a K&N > filter in that big bastard, stock, air filter housing? > > That stock thing CANT really be a...
Re: ARG! HELP! fuel pump problems
Historical mailing list - Jim Bryant
Fri, 17 Jan 2003 16:19:36 -0600
...Usually, the right side hose from the tank goes to the filter, then pump, then back to the engine. On the left side is...
Re: 86 2.1 oil cooler onto a 83 1.9
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 12 Jul 1999 14:54:08 -0700
I've given this a cursory look, and I can't see how to even fit a filter in the space left between the...
Re: Soft lifters (was: clarify .006 on lifters) and Trasco filters
Historical mailing list - mike miller
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:24:56 -0800
...clarify .006 on lifters) and Trasco filters > > Hey guys, try to be positive! > > We talk to our car when it has done well - "Oh...
Re: tiico: oil level
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:45:56 -0800
i actually filled the filter about 75% before i screwed her in place. Then put the rest of the oil in, then ran her...
Re: Help diagnose Cinco
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:40:18 -0400
...That is enough time to mix and enter the engine.My vote is a plugged filter,but wow, was that quick and complete. The...
Re: Strange oil deposit on s-tube from air filter box to intake
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:34:22 -0700
...Strange oil deposit on s-tube from air filter box to intake > My 1990 Westfalia has had a strange build up of what appears...
Surging between 1700 and 3000 rpm
Historical mailing list - mordo
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:59:34 -0400
...So, FPR, fuel pump or restricted filter? I will start with the inexpensive and easy filter because I am already suspicious of this one...
Re: Surging between 1700 and 3000 rpm
Historical mailing list - mordo
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:29:56 -0400
...However, under load, both with and without vacuum > > connected, the pressure drops precipitously to almost ZERO. > > > > So, FPR, fuel pump or restricted filter? I...
Re: fresh air cabin filter
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 19 Feb 2014 06:42:14 -0800
...air-flow. > > Has anyone rigged up any kind of fresh-air filter on their van? Perhaps something outside, underneath the front grille? > > Jarrett Kupcinski...
Re: '85 oil light.....dim
Historical mailing list - Ryan Dunn
Sun, 21 Jan 2007 18:16:46 -0800
...First thing i > did when i bought > it was change the oil with 20W-50 and filter to a > Bosch filter (all > they had...
Re: Fuel Pump
Historical mailing list
Mon, 5 Jun 1995 22:39:08 -0500 (CDT)
...The pump on the '75 made the same howling/humming noise and we found water in the filter (and dirt, too). A mechanic explained...
automatic shifting problems, help please.
Historical mailing list - R.Joseph Murphy
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 05:33:31 -0700
...Once into second, the clutch slips unless you apply power slowly. -I have changed a very dirty filter -there is enough transmission fluid. -cleaned...
Re: Changing Auto tranny fluid
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Fri, 10 Nov 2000 08:11:46 EST
...Is there a filter /gasket set available? I have the bentley and will be attempting this for the first time this weekend. Thanks Don...
Re: 85 Westy Fuel Pump buzzing
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 30 Mar 2002 08:46:53 -0600
http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan/parts.htm Good used fuel pump $45.00 Check your fuel filter, clogged filters cause the pump to overwork...
Looking for an egr filter for 79 bus California
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:00:06 -0500
I am looking for a new or used EGR Filter for a 79 California bus. The part number I have for it is 039...
Re: 2.1L Tune Up
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:02:51 EST
...What parts do I need for a tune up on a 2.1L? Cap Rotor Spark plus Wires anything else? Air filter Head gaskets...
Re: FW: Why has the list been so quite lately? (Thread hijack!!!) , no w: snow chains
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 13:54:15 -0500
..............the oil filter thread seems to be rearing its head. Will this do............. Cheers, Doug
Re: K&N parts number for WBX's
Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 22:31:50 -0500
The K&N filter parts numbers are: E2475 for the 2.1l engine and 33-2003 for the 1.9l engine. Sam Walters
wtb syncro air filter box
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Chasteen
Sat, 2 Dec 2006 16:36:41 -0800
if anyone has one takin up space id like to buy it off of you jonathan --------------------------------- Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo...
Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:46:58 -0800
I would say that the Bosch filter is good - never had any problems with them and the is the OEM filter for VW Canada...
Re: Gas tank- fuel pump
Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
Sun, 25 Jan 2015 17:09:27 -0500
The most common problem, is junk in the fuel, clogging the fuel filter. Pull the small fuel filter, replace... if the noise goes away...
Re: Questions about Diesels
Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
Mon, 19 Jun 2000 13:52:44 -0400
...Sullivan wrote: >Dear Sean, > >There is an oil filter that I saw on a Passat TDI that the owner insists >will enable the oil...
Re: List Vendors ignoring people (Was: Re: HELP My wife thiks the van is unsafe)
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 15:45:32 -0700
On 12/17/04 12:24 PM, "Jim Felder" <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: >> Perhaps list vendors have spam filters that are too >> agressive, perhaps...
Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 25 Feb 2014 22:09:19 -0800
I've never been clear about what the heck an anti drain back valve does on an oil filter that is pointing more or...
Re: '85 1.9L Lifter Knocking
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 21:01:25 -0600
...I run Mahle filters exclusively. It has the right spring pressure setting in the filter. Nothing else works as well for me. Change the...
Re: Air-cooled fuel pump ...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 13:39:40 -0700
...I found two vanagons in two days recently, with fuel filters full of junk , including water, rust, and shiny metal particles. I replace the...
Re: Touchy Topics
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:08:01 -0800
...This weekend I > plan on changing the oil and oil filter, flushing and refilling the cooling > system, changing fluid in the tranny and putting...
more on lifter noise
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Sun, 14 Sep 1997 12:22:23 +0000
...I even took the filter off, drained it, put it back on, started, stopped, found there was plenty of oil in there. The level...
Re: Oil filter Debacle
Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 22:59:28 EST
...brandtam@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > > One guy gave his opinion on oil filters and that pissed another guy off. > Let's leave it at that...
Re: Coolant Drip!!!
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 20:48:51 -0700
...I noticed a drip on the base of the filter mount. This morning >> there is a slime trail about a foot long in the...
Re: Need help on I4 conversion
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:27:39 -0700
...The part is interfering with the oil > filter. I want to use > the Mahle C51 filter. It's also interfering > with the water pump...
Re: Replacing the gas tank, the Bus Depot way....
Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
Sun, 17 Jun 2001 16:56:40 -0700
Mine has the plastic filter before the fuel pump (large output line) AND the metal one after. Was that done at the factory or...
Re: radio whine - success, failure, success
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:20:56 -0400
...I replaced my radio with a newer one >from a Honda Civic; maybe that radio has better filtering and >suppression than the original radio...
Re: Two Oil Change Questions
Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
Sat, 16 Jun 2001 09:31:14 -0700
I, too, have been told by my mechanic to use the Wix filter which is also said to be marketed as "Big A" and...
Re: chronic flat lifter
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:50:13 -0600
What brand of oil filter are you using. Should be a Mann or Mahle filter - available from some of our list vendors. Because of...
Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 1 May 2008 10:16:07 -0700
...I know the diesel guys found that the V6 Caravan air filter box fits nicely in one of the battery cubby holes in engine...
Cool air, K+N, and chips(was: Tiico convert question)
Historical mailing list - Tim High
Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:41:31 -0500
...I would like a K+N filter, not only because it flows better, but because it will be the only air filter I'll...
Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Thu, 31 Dec 2015 10:56:46 -0700
...That's why multi-grade oils exist. >> >> And BTW, it's nice to know what actually happened to your filter - thanks. >> >> Thanks, Tom Hargrave...
Re: Oil leak...
Historical mailing list - Aaron
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:44:40 -0800
...On Jan 25, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I would immediately remove the oil filter and check the tightness of...
Re: I hear ya tappin
Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 23:39:02 -0700
...Change filter to MANN or VW brand filter (NO Fram, Autocrap, AC > Smelco, etc.) > Refill with Castrol 20w50, and about 8-16 oz of...
Re: OFF TOPIC! Re: XM and Sirius announce merger
Historical mailing list - jon
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:39:23 -0800
...Or, probably, the better solution would be to use filters and the delete key, as has been already recommended. RVC: Has anyone ever had...
Re: LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:17:42 -0400
> > David B, any insight on narrowing down the 13,988 toggles they have listed? > I filtered for 12v and they show 0 results? > You...
Re: Make Best of Synthetic Oil?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 18 Sep 1993 13:27:09 GMT
...How do one filter out the junk in the oil circulation system to take : full advantage of the synthetic oil? Synthetic oil is very...
Re: Why the Delete Key is not enough
Historical mailing list - John Brush
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 08:42:27 -0600
...What should Gerry filter on, and why can't you do it yourself? Should we have a keyword that goes in the header, or...