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  • Re: Please remove me from the list
    Historical mailing list - Frederich Mertz
    Sat, 13 May 2006 20:46:57 -0400
    ...You can edit your existing filters to have > mail skip your inbox in addition to being labelled. One difference > from the folder system is...
  • Followup to no start, cutting out, fuel system worries
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:56:26 -0600
    ...That problem went away as soon as I replaced the filter. It's a steady 1000 rpm now, at least in today's warm...
  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - Aaron
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:04:57 -0700
    ...The key clue to me was the amount of rust that would come out of the fuel filter when I changed it. A new...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:54:33 -0400
    ...net> wrote: > OK, after installing a new Bosch fuel pump and filter it's still buzzing! > I > want to go camping tomorrow, is this...
  • Re: Happy 99 virus/worm
    Historical mailing list - Wes Johnson
    Wed, 15 Sep 1999 14:20:44 -0700
    At 6:23 PM +0000 09/15/99, Pat Collins wrote: >How's about the list admins setup a filter so that attachments won...
  • Re: subject Re: Loud Fuel Pump/Fuel Pump Mount - Was: Thank you Go Westy
    Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:33:10 -0700
    ...On Mar 16, 2010, at 9:22 AM, Mike Miller wrote: > Old tank = rust and crud which clog the filter and make the pump...
  • Re: See The Inside Of Your Gas Tank
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 27 Apr 2013 07:55:47 -0700
    ​RE: Metal Box Over Filters In Gas Tank Good question Frank, I'll check with the guy that dissected the tank (with a Sawzall!) ​
  • Have we scared off James Cohen or is he ignoring me?
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Wed, 2 Dec 1998 22:58:02 -0500
    James, have you set your filters to dump me?:) Has anyone talked to him? Seemed to have dropped of planet earth.
  • Re: K&N air filters
    Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 06:55:03 -0600
    Hello all, K&N has these toll free numbers to call to find a dealer near you: 1800-700-0256 or 1-800-858...
  • Gas Tanks
    Historical mailing list - Emmet McGovern
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:20:16 -0400
    ...Ive gone through 4 fuel filters in less than 250 miles now. Emmet
  • Re: noisy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Mon, 6 Aug 2001 14:08:03 EDT
    Try replacing the fuel filter. The pump might just be working too hard to suck the fuel through it. This sound is known as...
  • conclusion of limping van
    Historical mailing list - ALAN GONDRY
    Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:17:19 -0700
    It seems that the fuel filter may have been the culprit. I appreciate the help from all. _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger...
  • Jetta 2.0L conversion
    Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
    Sat, 17 Aug 2002 08:58:33 -0400
    Hi, I was advised to use a diesel oil filter in order to get a better oil flow when the oil is cold. Please...
  • Re: Sobig virus
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir H. Desai
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 23:26:39 -0400
    all e-mail programs are as good/bad as the mail filter in front of them ;) -sudhir (1984 Vanagon Z34 :: 1996 Jetta Trek :: Outlook...
  • Re: tap tap tap ,,, no more
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 19:37:13 -0600
    ...My problem was solved with an oil change and a MANN filter. Less than 5 sec after startup... gone.
  • AFM cover
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Fri, 22 Jul 2005 20:38:07 -0700
    Was replacing the air filter and noticed that the black plastic cover had once been removed and not been glued back into place. Can...
  • Re: California Smog Trouble - 1987 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:02:35 -0400
    Donna, I'll second what Trooz said and add; an oil change sometimes help and a clean air filter also. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel...
  • Re: Your GoWesty Engine...how do you like it?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:14:09 -0700
    ...At which point, the boss said, "I think it's the fuel filter." Hollywood was able to get both fuel filters locally. They put...
  • Re: 1.9 turbo diesel oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 23:15:43 -0400
    ...Aim the gauge at the oil filter or oil pan. Maybe you are not getting good water flow through the oil cooler. Another possibility...
  • Re: Vanagon Gas Tank/Fuel System measurements
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 11 May 2010 11:48:11 -0400
    ...7mm? > > I know the current system I have is very gerry-rigged with it's fuel filter > and I plan to do it right...
  • Re: 2nd try - Bostig 2nd Gen Zetec Kit
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Tue, 27 May 2008 18:35:17 -0700
    ...1) stick with simply used MAF sensor and an open element filter (as seen in photos of the v1.x kit) Pros: inexpensive, MAFs...
  • SPAM, closure, road access and NOMAIL option [was: Why the Delete Key is not enough
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:02:08 -0700
    ...But Tom's post indicates Lsoft can't filter by keyword on the listserv, so any filtering would be up to each subscriber anyway...
  • Broken Fuel Pump - Was: Fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:54:35 -0500
    ...there are those of us who set out to change the filter as a normal > maintenance and wind up BREAKING the fuel pump and...
  • Re: EGR, was Smoke in Cockpit
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Thu, 22 Jul 1999 08:51:39 -0600
    ...Then about rebuild time the EGR "filter" rusted out. Standard advice here in Boulder was to just seal it off and abandon the EGR...
  • westy coffee
    Historical mailing list - Holm
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 17:29:45 -0600
    ...Westy mornings begin with hand grinding my coffee, pouring boiling H20 over grounds in a Melitta filter (one cup size -size 1 or 2...
  • Syncro Air Filters for sale @ Epage.com
    Historical mailing list - tony peet
    Mon, 21 Feb 2000 20:46:39 PST
    ...Vanagon Syncro air filter (Langley, British Columbia) > > >Please go to http://ep.com/js/account to >change or delete this search. > >------------------------------------------------------ > -EPage- http://ep...
  • Re: Cairo Report: Sinai trip (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 15:09:26 EST
    ...These cars actually had a similar oil bath air filter to what you have (I am sure yours is nicer). Do you think that...
  • Re: hesitation
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:03:26 -0700
    ...Have you replaced the fuel filter recently? After 4 years of intermittent coughing/hesitation + capacitor fix, my problem was resolved by replacing the fuel...
  • Re: How do I get this EGR filter on??? Fixed! But.....
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:22:47 -0500
    Wow what a text clip I just did! --------------- Clip ------------------ Do you Federal Vanagon guys have to remove the EGR filter each time you want...
  • Strange oil deposit on s-tube from air filter box to intake
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:04:01 -0400
    ...oil on the s-shaped tube that goes from the air filter box to the intake. My first hunch was that this may have...
  • Spark plug rap..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 17 May 2009 21:45:29 -0700
    ...That plus a new air filter element, an oil filter and change and some application of Wurth lube to all the shift linkage and...
  • Re: Stuttering at 3000 rpm
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Thu, 1 May 2003 07:59:42 -0700
    ...and > > >this stuff will collect in the filter itself. > > > > > >So that's what I'd try first...... new filter and fresh gas. If that...
  • Whoa fuel pump is noisy!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Michal
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:33:20 -0800
    ...Tank > Strainer > Pump > Filter > Pressure Regulator > Fuel Rails > Injectors I know where the fuel pump and filter are, but I can't see where...
  • Re: Engine won't rev up
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 07:28:31 -0800
    ...Was the engine hot or >>> cold when this happened? If it was cold, >>> then it's more likely the fuel filters. If >>> it was...
  • Re: 1.9 turbo diesel oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:12:56 -0700
    ...What filter are you using? I would only use Bosch or Mann. Second I have never seen Diesel oil 20w50 weight. Make sure you...
  • Re: Addition engine cooling thoughts/ Oil Cooler Issues
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 19 May 2002 14:45:34 EDT
    ...I also added a remote oil filter at the time mounting a huge filter in a vertical configuration. However, with the Audi 3A Turbo...
  • Re: What do I need?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:40:09 -0500
    ...As to changing oil, there are some oil filters to avoid. I always use a Mann or Mahle filter. I replace the drain plug...
  • Re: sticking lifter cure?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Fri, 29 Aug 2003 10:26:09 -0400
    ...Part of this oil supply system is > the oil filter. If the oil filter is not the right one, the pressure > relief valve spring...
  • Air-cooled Federal EGR filter and SMOG
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Fri, 4 May 2007 14:38:07 -0700
    ...The EGR filter on my '82 separated itself from the vehicle while the California smog test was being performed! Needless to say, I didn...
  • Re: HELP: Engine stopped
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:58:49 -0700
    ...If you >> have two, you can eliminate the front square filter. >> >> --t >> >> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Fuzzy :philippe <fuzzmeister...
  • Re: update on decreased mileage after tuneup problem
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Wed, 10 Jun 1998 01:59:48 EDT
    ...Another variable I neglected to mention is that I installed a new syncro-style air filter when I did the tuneup. The old air...
  • Re: 86 Auto Tranny question
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:15:15 -0800
    ...86 Auto Tranny question > I would try changing the transmission fluid and filter in the pan. This may > help. However, my transmission does this...
  • Re: Engine won't rev up
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:48:13 -0800
    ...On 12/12/02 11:21 AM, "Matthew Pollard" <poll7356@uidaho.edu> wrote: > check the fuel filters and then the catalytic converter. Was the...
  • Re: Oil light : on-off-on-off - - -
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:12:58 -0400
    ...What weight oil is in the engine and what > >make filter? You should be running 20/50 weight oil (for standard oil) > or > >15...
  • Re: HELP!!! 87 Syncro loss of compression (puttputtputt....)
    Historical mailing list - Rich Burdick
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 05:59:05 -0500
    ...Cheapest & easiest & most likely; replace fuel filter. I've had these types of symptoms a couple of times, both with my syncro & 2wd - emergency...
  • Re: oil drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
    Mon, 16 Mar 1998 15:17:59 -0500
    ...Change the oil and filter for real. You may want to change the oil and filter again soon after to catch any more chips.
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 20:39:50 +0200
    ...You can easily filter > listmail based on some other characteristic, such as the fact that it comes > from vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com. Onelist, or...
  • Air Cooled Oil Filter Mount to Case Gasket (021-115-359A)
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
    Fri, 4 Aug 2000 10:52:03 -0400
    ...I'm getting a leak from the gasket where the oil filter mounts onto the case. It would be an easy fix except the...
  • An Air-Cooled Vangon X-over pipe question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:18:35 -0700
    ...My question has to do with how the lower end of the EGR filter connects to the crossover pipe. The crossover pipe on my...
  • 1986 VanagonGL Auto - Mileage
    Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
    Mon, 2 May 2005 13:01:31 -0700
    ...already replaced plugs, Air filter, Fuel filter. Engine has been gone through once or twice by my mechanic. Distributor has been replaced & retimed. Right...
  • Re: Pictures of replacement of fuel filter
    Historical mailing list - brions cars
    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:45:54 -0600
    ...Utah dear all pictures telling stories as we work This weekend i changed out the fuel filter on our 89 5 Speed Diesel - took...
  • Re: Need advice rapidly! Engine running rough
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:02:47 EDT
    Sounds like you got bad gas that may or may not contain water and/or has partially clogged your fuel filter. Ken Wilford John...
  • Re: Whats that oil filter again??
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:31:32 -0500
    Hi: About: http://members.nbci.com/minimopar/oilfilterstudy.html I can�t get to that site; is there something wrong with it? Or, is...
  • Re: Stumbling after fuel filter change
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:13:22 -0400
    Gregor, I would find a way to check the fuel pressure under load. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon mods, tech info and...
  • Intake hose 87 2.1 a/t
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:18:39 -0500
    Hi, All my intake hose are bad from the air filter forward. Are there part numbers for these or do you just have make...
  • Re: Need instructions on field R&R of AFM '84 1.9L Van down
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:30:43 -0500
    ...Being an 83 you only have the small filter before the fuel pump. 86 and later use a much larger and finer filtering filter...
  • Re: Oil pressure
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Thu, 9 Jul 2015 15:56:44 -0700
    Actually, the only difference between the two oil pressure locations is that one is before the oil filter, and the other is after the...
  • Re: i can hear my fuel pump, now gas heater
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sun, 6 Aug 2006 07:57:25 -0600
    ...The cover must be removed to service the pump or the filter. You may want to change the filter now because a clogged filter...
  • Re: Running The Van Low On Fuel
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:21:52 -0400
    Their response was really correct unless the plugged filter failed and some dirt broke through it. Now maybe you got some bad fuel (rare...
  • Re: Fuel pump noise
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 31 Oct 2013 06:36:57 -0700
    Right, change the filter was my thought, too. I normally do that each year or so anyway, but 'noisy' is sort of an indication...