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• Re: Bosch 4-pronged spark plug not for Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 21:30:06 EDT
  Thanks Ken, but after talking to the Bosch tech rep, I am staying away from the 4-pronged plug. Bosch tested the plug in...
• Re: Need quick answer... how many connections to 2.1 alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:30:15 -0400
  My mechanic won't touch anything but the Bosch rebuilds too.............. Cheers, Doug On 9/4/08, mdrillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > > I always...
• Re: burned Bosch rotors and tune-up question
  Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
  Wed, 5 Nov 2003 11:17:17 EST
  ...We had a customer 2 weeks ago who had his own dist cap in a Bosch box .He asked if we could put it...
• Spark plugs are not spark plugs!
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 22:04:25 -0400
  ...Bosch means Bosch! Thought I would never fond the problem, because I just knew the problem couldn't be a spark plug. George
• Humour, Vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 20:14:36 -0500
  ---------------------- Forwarded by Alan R Bosch/Sales/RA/Rockwell on 06/24/98 09:14 PM --------------------------- Alan R Bosch 06/24/98 11:44 AM...
• Re: Bosch or NGK plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Sun, 31 Jan 1999 18:22:35 -0600
  ...the plug that > you really want to use is Bosch 3 prong W7DTC (bosch part #). They are the > most trouble free spark plug out...
• Re: Alternator Upgrade
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 16:33:15 -0700
  ...The PN for the Bosch 90 Amp Alternator is: 034 903 015D They come off of various vehicles like the Golf and Jetta. They...
• Re: Fuel pump dead? Help!!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 10:52:08 -0700
  ...The Piersburgs have a noticeably > higher-pitched sound which is more audible inside the cabin than the Bosch. > > Construction quality seems equivalent, i.e...
• Vanagon parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 16:06:03 -0800
  ...Black with white VW emblem new in original packaging - includes hardware paid $89.00? SELL $75.00 plus shipping Bosch Oxygen Sensor - purchased from...
• ECU
  Historical mailing list - Jfhammontr
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 13:38:42 EST
  ...The Bosch # for the digifant computer that I have is 0 25 906 022. l have found an 88 Westy in a salvage yard...
• Re: Bosch or NGK plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 16:57:48 PST
  ...My experiance with Bosch is that when they start to get old, they go bad very rapidly. The NGK seem to have the same...
• O2 Sensors
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:23:36 -0600
  ...My local Bosch distributor has a generic Bosch unit listed in his catalog for the 2.1L engine for $16.95. This is not...
• Re: O2 Sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sun, 26 Apr 2009 17:56:41 -0400
  Bus Depot lists the Bosch 13913 for $55- looks like it has only a short section of wire and you'd splice it to...
• Re: What coil part number for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:05:27 -0700
  ...http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm#V8384 and http://www.airheadparts.com/viewDetail.asp?strMasterCat=&idproduct=6724 Bosch 00061 - Original for 85 Models using...
• Re: Ignition wires
  Historical mailing list - Shawn & Janis Wright
  Mon, 24 Feb 1997 21:16:57 -0800
  ...Likewise for other electrical/fuel stuff - Bosch is usually well priced and it lasts. ie: The Bosch starter and alternator on my Jetta are...
• Re: Bus Depot: Pierburg Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:58:37 -0400
  ...So is it worth the extra money? My Bosch fuel pump is > working fine now, but I like to travel with a spare. Honestly...
• bosch relay
  Historical mailing list - db25
  Tue, 6 Oct 1998 09:26:00 EDT
  I just recieved a catalog in the mail which has Bosch relays for $1.95. The Bosch part number is 0332 104 001. It...
• Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:05:34 +0000
  I have to agree with Ron on the point that the Bosch rebuilt units are the best out there. I have had customers try...
• Re: Coil boil
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:49:28 -0700
  These are the current Bosch replacement coils for the hall ignitions on Bus/Vanagon and their appearance: http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts...
• FW: Why use VW Fuel Pumps instead of Alternatives?
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:26:26 -0400
  ...There are certainly very good fuel pump manufactures in the world other than Bosch. Bendix comes to mind. They and others make pumps that...
• Digijet = K-Jetronic?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Giroux
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:02:58 -0400
  Folks, Is Digijet the same as what Bosch calls K-Jetronic? I would like to buy one of the Bosch manuals from Bentley that...
• Re: starter
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:39:15 -0700
  Ken, that reads as a blanket statement that a Chinese starter is totally inferior to the Bosch remans. Bosch starters that have been rebuilt...
• Wbx 90 Amp alternator fit Jetta ABA engine?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 1 Feb 2016 18:14:18 -0800
  ...A wbx Bosch reman alt. is much less money than a Jetta Bosch. I'm on a road trip but have basic tools and...
• Re: Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Sun, 30 Oct 94 20:37:12 CST
  ...Has anybody used these spark plugs in the Vanagons? My '90 i've never tried the bosch platinum, but have been using the bosch...
• Re: O2 Sensor - Low Prices 3-wire in Canada
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 18:43:03 -0400
  ...15708 (Ford Probe) Bosch 4-wire / P.N. 13275 (Generic) Bosch 3-wire / P.N. 15709 jonathan On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Shawn Luft...
• Re: Digifart MAF question
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:27:57 -0400
  not so Air Flow Meter 86-92 Vanagon B3130-13055 (Bosch) VW 025 906 301C Bosch 0 280 202 079 89-92 Golf B3130...
• Re: Plugs...
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Tue, 12 May 1998 18:01:17 -0600
  ...I use Bosch W7DTC triple electrode in my 85 digijet. Very expensive! Bill '85 GL [*Magic*Bus*] Big Sky Country <><
• Bosch or Hella Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 07:38:35 EST
  ...Any feedback? Our vendor friends sell a Bosch unit and a Hella/Piersburg unit. Any difference... besides $10.00 price? Brian Doss '88 Weekender...
• Bosch fog lights
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 12:01:17 -0800
  Hi All, I am hoping to find someplace or someone that sells a very cool Bosch clear fog light. My brother has a set...
• Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:04:28 -0500
  > Ron, > Someone at Foriegn Auto Parts once told me that > when Bosch runs out of good cores to rebuild, that they > will stick a...
• Re: keychains....?
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 11:33:09 +0000
  ...TonyD '87GL Alan Bosch wrote: > Bought a couple silver and blue metal VW keychains from a FLAPS, probably > 10 or 12 years ago. Found...
• Re: ecu 025 906 022 d
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 00:22:31 -1000
  >Any ECU from 86-91 will fit and work and are interchangeable > (TA for Bosch, 022 and 022D). True... however, remember that if you...
• Re: Need regulator and brush box for 81 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:56:27 -0000
  Are we talking about the Bosch regulator that bolts into the back of Bosch alternators? These things are plentiful at most pick-it yards...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 12 Jun 2004 03:44:37 +0000
  ...the problem was the wrong plugs, the bosch >place had put "regular" bosch plugs in and that car needs bosch multiprong >plugs to run...
• Re: ECU needed for '87 Syncro (Bosch 025 906 022 D)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:34:59 -0700
  I was told the same thing, that the TA and the newer Bosch 025 906 022D are interchangeable. And in trying to solve the...
• Re: Wiper blade recommendation? Now Length?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 1 Nov 2012 05:55:44 -0400
  ...Bosch Icons are not available > from any of the major Bosch WDs in SoCal, so I can't carry them at > Airhead. A few...
• Re: FI question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 96 10:41:55 PDT
  On Sat, 27 Apr 1996, Sean Bartnik <sbart7kb@www.mwc.edu> wrote: >I was just curious as to what kind of Bosch fuel injection...
• Starters: Becker vs Bosch?
  Historical mailing list - Lebron, Nathan (GEP, Contractor)
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 12:53:14 -0400
  ...around for prices. This is what I got: Parts Shop #1: Bosch, 1 year warranty, $170 Parts Shop #2: Becker, lifetime warranty, $170 Lifetime...
• 86-87, 2.1L ignition coil
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 05:47:54 -0500
  Hi George, The ignition coil you need is # Bosch 0221 122 349 VW 211 905 115D But most of all it must have a...
• Injection Brain Information Needed...
  Historical mailing list - David Ian Utley
  Fri, 2 Aug 1996 14:43:48 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The Bosch part numbers are identical, as are the VW/AUDI part numbers, but the three digits in the oval underneath the Bosch ensignia...
• Q:009/Electronic Ignition, '77 FI Engine
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 May 1996 14:44:40 -0400 (EDT)
  ...In my '60 bug, I have a Bosch 009 distributor, and a Compu-Fire electronic ignition replacement module instead of points. I'd like...
• bosch plugs/heater fan
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 19:19:21 -0600
  ...Does anyone out there have the bosch +4 plugs seen here http://www.fastgermanauto.com/product.htm ? If so, what do you think about...
• bosch coil info
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 01:11:54 -0400
  does any one have or know where to get technical data for bosch ignition coils. specifically i would like to find out the differences...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jul 2004 to 10 Jul 2004 - Special issue (#2004-632)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
  Sat, 10 Jul 2004 20:25:12 EDT
  I used those 3 prong Bosch plugs for awhile on my 87. They will wear out your wires or your coil -- they did this...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 13 Jul 2017 06:34:06 -0400
  ...ALL BOSCH products that they supply me with come from GERMANY and are total remanufactured to original specifications. There are “Other” BOSCH “Rebuilt” or...
• Re: Bosch Spark Plugs Web Site
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sat, 13 May 2000 18:24:35 -0700
  At 11:54 AM 05/12/2000 -0400, you wrote: >FYI > >The Bosch web site as a plug-selector utility. Below is what comes...
• Re: Bosch fog lights
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 2 Dec 2002 15:43:33 -0500
  ...Bosch fog lights Hi All, I am hoping to find someplace or someone that sells a very cool Bosch clear fog light. My brother...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:21:13 -0400
  Are you thinking the Bosch remans come from Germany? The transportation and distribution alone will suck up $100. Nothing wrong with a quality local...
• oxygen sensor
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 23:15:55 -0500
  ...in an attempt to cut the cost on this replacement i saw that it was a four wire bosch sensor, so i searched the...
• Re: Wbx 90 Amp alternator fit Jetta ABA engine?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 2 Feb 2016 19:39:25 -0500
  When it comes to rebuilds the Bosch name is becoming just that. Especially with starters for the Vanagon. Lately I have been having good...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:15:29 +0000
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• How to modify Bosch regulator for remote sensing.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:15:24 -0400
  This illustrates how to modify a Bosch regulator so that you can take the sensing voltage direct from the battery instead of from inside...
• air mass sensor: 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Alan Yamada
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 10:07:43 -0800
  i'm thinking of getting a new, remanufactured air mass sensor from Adirondack Auto Brokers...it is NOT a Bosch, and cost $125.00...
• Re: Bug Farm...
  Historical mailing list - DJD
  Fri, 23 Oct 1998 09:09:55 -0400
  ...DJD Alan Bosch wrote: > Does anyone have there name and phone number of the guy that has the Bug > Farm, located outside Buffalo, NY...
• Re: Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 2 Jul 2017 23:46:25 -0500
  ...Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?! The Bosch brand of rebuilt starters and alternators are supposedly a premium...
• Re: Recommended spark plugs for WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:05:05 -0500
  I second the Bosch Platinum +4. I used these and noticed better idle and smoother running over regular Bosch plugs. On 12/1/08...
• Re: Found an old key...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Aug 2014 02:35:27 -0400
  ...that's right, some late model vanagons that were equipped with bosch antennas had a "key" (stamped with the Bosch logo) that enabled you...
• Re: Bosch Service Media
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Fri, 4 Feb 2000 08:28:31 -0800
  Which of the Bosch systems is closest to Digifant and Digijet? Peter -----Original Message----- From: Doktor Tim [mailto:doktortim@ROCKISLAND.COM] Sent: Friday, February...
• Re: Bosch generic 02 sensor #
  Historical mailing list - Various
  Fri, 24 May 2002 09:46:09 -0300
  ...Bosch generic 02 sensor # Does anyone have a part number for the Bosch generic 02 sensor? I can already see the blank stares at...
• FS: Starter, ECU, Coil
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 16 Apr 2005 09:49:25 -0700
  ...Near new Bosch starter (from '88, 4 speed, ~2k miles) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7967849554 Bosch 2.1L ECU...