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  • vanagon 1.9l diesel oil blow by in air filter issue?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sant
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:24:37 -0800
    ...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: Clog in fuel tank outlet
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Sun, 4 Apr 2021 12:25:24 -0700
    This may not apply and I have no proof of this but on a then near new tank etc and canister filter post pump...
  • New to me Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 6 Apr 2021 17:52:46 -0500
    ...Oil change, new,oil filter, new air filter, coolant, brake fluid. The thing started right up, ran a little rough for a while, but...
  • Fuel line replacement questions
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Thu, 10 May 2001 12:49:56 -0500
    ...What's the story with that hard plastic line the runs most of the distance from the fuel filter to the firewall? Never seen...
  • adapter found for mounting K&N cone filter or hose to Vanagons Digi AFM
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 00:13:39 EST
    ...and install a cold air intake system or K&N cone filter.. you will have to make a bracket to support your AFM tho...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:52:05 -0500
    Yup! Just be sure and change the filter at the same time. And you should be aware that on an older engine where the...
  • Re: Won't accelerate
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 7 Nov 2011 11:20:52 -0800
    ...If the pump is nice and smooth, the filter is good and you > know the condition of the tank, then I would move on...
  • Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 16:21:01 -0700
    ...If you open flow the intake by increasing intake sizes and less limiting filter and a few other points you will get no real...
  • Re: Awning mounts or brackets
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:36:24 -0800
    ...I still haven't found the built-in AW water filter. Supposed to be behind the drivers seat or inside the sink cabinet, but...
  • Re: '88 Power Steering problems
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 18:19:05 -0800
    Power steering has a filter??? Never heard of that?? Never saw it either... where is it? >From: EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET> > >The ujoints in...
  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 23:49:32 -0700
    ...The filter has an anti drain back valve. So do a lot of other quality filters, and some that are not so good, at...
  • Vanagon Musings
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 9 Nov 2005 04:44:45 -0600
    ...Installed new PS system filter. (Ken at Vanagain.com) 3) Blown Seams in Muffler, Dead O2 sensor _Action:_ new Muffler and Tail Pipe (Ken...
  • Re: 88 GL - Fuel Hose Inside Diameter
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:32:35 -0700
    ...I;m going to replace the fuel > filter and figure that whilst I have the thing apart - I may as well > replace those 25...
  • GL Fuel Starvation and splash back
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 11:49:47 +1100 (DST)
    ...The round thing is quite a large fuel filter and cut-off to stop any air from being introduced into the fuel system. WARNING...
  • Re: Fuel pumps
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 11:28:31 -0400
    ...I have changed fuel filter twice since the noise began. Filters were not obviously dirty. Does the whine mean that the pump is not...
  • Re: Fresh water pump experiment
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Thu, 7 Jul 2016 09:18:02 -0700
    ...Slim Line Water Filter Housing Blue/Clear w/PR 1/4" FPT >> Pentek 155169-43 CBC-5 Carbon Block Filter 0.5 micron >> Sun...
  • Re: 82 diesel 1.6na- Blowing out filters
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:23:30 -0700
    ...Now on warming up oil pressure peaks and blows > out the big Mann oil filter, spewing out the oil. Something about oil pump > check...
  • Re: Good fuel filter arrangement?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:39:04 -0700
    ...So there's no filter in depression at tank bottom? >> > > I later took that sump cover off http://i197.photobucket.com/** > albums/aa190/becida...
  • Re: Fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:32:04 -0800
    ...Replacing a fuel pump when all that is needed is a new filter Here's a real world story, happened about a year ago...
  • Re: Whining Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Tue, 16 Jun 1998 07:27:12 -0700
    ...GMBulley@aol.com wrote: > Do VW tanks have a little metal filter "sock" inside the tank, on the pick-up > tube? I can't...
  • fuel system
    Historical mailing list - Bob Smith
    Wed, 15 Sep 1999 10:35:29 -0400
    ...The original pump wore out about 6 months ago so I replaced the pump and filter. Last week, the fuel pump started whining, then...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 20:36:27 -0400
    ...What you are describing sounds more like a starvation problem like a blocked fuel filter or a plugged catalytic converter or a dirty air...
  • Re: coolant filters, anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Sun, 17 Jun 2001 10:08:53 -0400
    ...archives isn't. > > I'm looking for opinions/experiences on coolant filters for our > beloved > vans (www.baldwinfilter.com). This thing just makes sense...
  • Re: KN aircleaner
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 20:09:56 -0800
    ...The K&N is cleanable, reusable, and comes with a cool sticker! A normal filter is throw-away, but cheaper by far. The K...
  • Re: new listee - new van - oil pressure on TD
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Fri, 2 Jan 2004 12:39:15 -0500
    ...end? Are you using a cheap oil filter? Use the OEM Mahle or Mann oil filter, cheap ones can cause this because their anti...
  • Santa Barbara shop or..
    Historical mailing list - Andree
    Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:59:03 -0700
    Just noreen of SB and coolant leaking like crazy...it&#39;s above the oil filter someplace. The water pump is pretty new... Any...
  • Automatic Servicing
    Historical mailing list - Ed Goodrow
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 21:22:09 EDT
    ...Going to replace fluids and filters this weekend...never had any experience with an automatic. She is a 1984 Westy. Any hints, recommendations or...
  • end of thread?
    Historical mailing list - John McLean
    Sat, 12 Feb 2000 22:41:42 -0800
    Question? how do the moderators " end a thread" ? Is there a filter that simply rejects any posting with given wording in the subject line...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Unit, 1.9l Digijet, more info
    Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
    Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:56:55 -0400
    Should have noted that I have the after pump big canister filter that Bentley says is a California item. May not be significant. Sam
  • Bus Depot SPAM, again!
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Mon, 18 Jan 1999 14:12:26 -0400
    ...It was NOT a kind little PSA to illuminate us into the intricacies of vanagon filters, it was a plug, plain and simple. I...
  • Re: [DIESEL] RE: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 14:46:49 -0400
    ...6) I replaced the oil filter, using a new Bosch filter, pre-filling as much as possible before installation. I added 4.0 litres...
  • Re: Oil Level Lifters With Mann W 719/30 Oil Filter
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 1 Mar 2015 09:21:10 -0800
    ...On 3/1/15, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > The oil filter will not hold pressure, all the check does is prevent the...
  • Re: Clakity-Clack
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 5 Aug 2001 16:46:53 -0500
    ...After 100 miles, change the oli to get the Mystery Oil out of the system, and BE SURE to replace your filter with a...
  • Re: [T2] Air-cooled Federal EGR filter and SMOG
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 10 May 2007 07:41:07 -0700
    ...didn't have to spend $231 for a brand-new EGR Filter (or $145 or $197.50 for "used" either). They're only $135...
  • Re: Fuel pump noise? Fuel filters.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 01:56:48 -0400
    At 11:37 PM 7/22/2013, Don Hanson wrote: >and outlet are the same size as the post-pump filterr.. The gas flow...
  • Re: Changing AT Fluid
    Historical mailing list - Project Pat
    Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:24:25 -0400
    ...I know you can't change the filter without pan removal, just not sure it's always necessary (filter change). -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Low Oil Pressure
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 23 Feb 2000 01:31:45 -0500
    At 03:06 PM 2/22/2000 , David Freemire wrote: >original engine, I'm not sure just what horrors a Mann/Makle filter >prevents...
  • Re: i can hear my fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:39:14 -0700
    Nick - When I can really hear my fuel pump it usually means it's time to change the fuel filter. A spare pump is...
  • Re: NVR: Who's Selling Listee Addresses???
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:38:44 -0800
    ...It's a smart filter, so back when I first started getting SPAM, I began clicking the Report Spam button and it figured out...
  • Pictures of replacement of fuel filter
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:41:42 -0700
    dear all pictures telling stories as we work This weekend i changed out the fuel filter on our 89 5 Speed Diesel - took some...
  • Re: Bus Depot SPAM, again!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:51:23 -0800
    ...For example, I didn't know Mann and Mahle both make OEM oil filters for the vanagon and they are available at half of...
  • Re: loud fuel pump.
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 10:09:18 -0500
    ...Would this kind of blockage make the fuel filter work > harder, > hence run louder? It has the setup with the silver cannister > filter > before...
  • Excel Spreadsheet for Vanagon Maintenance
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 14 Feb 2021 17:59:35 +0000
    Wondering if anybody has created one?  You know, all the usual stuff like oil & filter, air filter, brake fluid flush, spark plugs & wires.  Even...
  • ECU Monitor to Rent?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Wed, 22 Aug 2018 15:30:43 -0700
    ...When this happened (at lower elevations) back in 2009, we suspected the AFM, but in the end it was just a bad fuel filter...
  • oooh... the joy and surprise of a new van...
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 4 Sep 2017 14:14:08 -0700
    ...oil, filters, spark plugs, this and that etc.. now here are surprises... - on the fuel filter there's a label with marker on it...
  • Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 19:28:58 -0500
    ...With the air flow meter and air filter box out of the way, I decided to check the #1 spark plug. As soon as...
  • Re: internal EngineCleanerUpperStuff ?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 10:54:08 -0500
    ...With in 2 > tanks of gas my fuel filter was chock full of rust balls and so was the > replacement filter. I ended up...
  • Re: Alternative Mounting of AFM and Air Filter Box
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:59:48 -0700
    ...Mark John Rodgers wrote: > Does anyone know of a good alternative method to secure the > AFM/Air-Filter box so it doesn't move...
  • pressure sender hi/lo
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
    Sat, 27 Jun 1998 08:34:14 EDT
    ...Is the light/guage sender on the filter housing for the high side (ie, OPENS at the twentywhatever psi) or for the low side...
  • Auto Tranmission problem solved
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 9 Jun 2000 01:04:41 EDT
    Thanks to Daryl of AAA transaxle in Duvall, WA for having a suggestion that something could be clogging the filter screen of the of...
  • Re: Double Entries and MACs
    Historical mailing list - robot .
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 11:15:46 -0800
    Andrew, The reason for that is most people put a filter on thier list mail. It could get lost in all the jumble of...
  • 82 westy problem
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Callaghan Jr.
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 07:10:20 -0700
    ...Plug, points, wires, cap, rotor, fuel filter, all filters, temp sensor. I am getting a little frustrated. I have no vacuum leaks. My compression...
  • Re: price for a tune-up
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 12 Feb 2004 14:40:20 -0800
    ...This includes, cap, rotor, fuel filter, air filter, spark plugs, spark plug wires, and an oil change if needed. All parts are German OEM...
  • Re: Fuel Pump to Canister Filter Fuel Hose Size?
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:44:58 -0400
    Re, Fuel hose need... >> http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/fuel-hose/fuel-hose-7mm-reinforced-fi-per-meter-n202811 << Excellent! Thank you...
  • Re: ATF fluid
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Mon, 9 Aug 2010 22:08:15 -0400
    I think the operative word here is "had it done" most places use a back flushing system and do not change the filter or...
  • Re: on oil coolers
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Aug 1994 07:13:47 -0400 (EDT)
    The oil cooler that lives above the oil filter is a standard part on a number of watercooled VWs....85 and later GTIs, GLIs...
  • Re; Petrol Digestion
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 17:55:55 -0500
    ...The engine has been tuned, filtered, and even sweet-talked, but thats all folks! Later, Terry
  • New Subject Matter
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 20:57:04 -0600
    Alright, Let's see-- OK here it is---- Let's run the K&N air filter's into the ground again----- Anything has to...
  • Re: Mahle fuel filter?
    Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 08:15:43 EDT
    I cross referenced the mahle# in my computer, and that is for BMW's, not VW's for you all tyo know. will it...
  • Re: virus filtering?? NVC
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 9 Apr 2003 14:29:50 -0400
    Sure. Switch to a mac... ;D On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 02:16 AM, Hieu Q wrote: > Just wondering if anything could be...