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• Boston engine web site
  Historical mailing list - Dale Ward
  Thu, 13 May 2010 08:28:02 EDT
  ...org/phpBB4/album_cat.php?cat_id=90&sid=cd88defc2d1b40b6 d57d8374c48a70f1_ (http://www.limbobus.org/phpBB4/album_cat.php?cat_id=90&sid=cd88defc2d1b40b6d57d8374c48a70f1...
• Re: Rocky Montain Motorworks Pricing
  Historical mailing list - OPD
  Wed, 6 Dec 2000 05:03:12 -0800
  ...So they >can determine which price to charge you! ******* JC Whipme has been doing this for years, using catalog "key" numbers.
• Re: Low power, SHORT, just questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 18:31:51 EST
  Marcperdue questioned: "Also, if the cat were blocked, wouldn't I NOT have exhaust gases coming out the tailpipe?"� Depends on how much it...
• Re: Excellent Mail-Order Catalog- IN USA TOO!
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 08:07:38 -1000
  I just got off the phone with Princess auto in Canada and ordered their catalog, the operator told me that their is a new...
• 1999 Reimo Camper Accessory Catalogs from Germany
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 3 Apr 1999 23:34:31 EST
  I have just received the 1999 Reimo Camping catalogs from Germany. Over 300 pages of cool stuff for small campers. Lots of stuff is...
• Re: Window vents
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:25:00 -0700
  ...http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76003&prodid=1105739 They didn't list them with the Vanagon accessories like these front window...
• Re: Cleaning up your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:26:34 -0400
  strange my '81 had a cat in stock configuration and is required to have a cat to pass DE inspection > > Here's the thing...
• FS Plat cat vented heater
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:01:51 -0700
  ...I have a brand new plat cat 6p12 vented heater for sale. Here's what you get: the plat cat brown color, themostat, vent...
• Re: Catalytic Converter Failure
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Dec 1994 16:07:38 -0800
  Mike, Check your O2 sensor- my middle brother's Rabbit had its Catalyst go China Syndrome after the O2 sensor failed. O2 sensor fails...
• Re: Trickle charging hungry squirrels
  Historical mailing list - ---------------------
  Tue, 27 Mar 2007 14:33:50 -0400
  ""easy to catch portly park squirrels"" Have you ever tried to catch a squirrel? I had one loose in my basement once. HOw to...
• Re: Sensor in CAT question ??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 19 May 2001 11:04:39 -0700
  ...Sensor in CAT question ?? Hello list, Am in the midst of installing a new muffler, tail pipe, and also the cat eliminator pipe on...
• items at EuroCampers.com
  Historical mailing list - tolga
  Tue, 11 Jan 2005 00:25:40 -0500
  ...Seems like this would be easy to defeat and break in? Anyone have one? http://secure.mycart.net//catalogs/catalog.asp?prodid=1105719&showprevnext...
• Re: Installing New CAT
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:53:45 -0700
  "(Murphy's 405th law states that my engine will now blow up since I just bought a new cat and muffler.)" The good news...
• Re: Does JCW sell exhaust for '84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 10:16:14 -0900
  Ric rote: >Would someone who has a JCW catalog handy check and see if they carry exhaust >systems for the '84 Vanagons. Yep, on...
• Re: Cat question again
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 10:21:09 -0400
  ...Never gut a catalytic converter that is in good operational condition. The only reason you might get away with it is if the cat...
• Arrangement of US Taillights
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 10:24:06 +0300
  ...Is it like this: ------------------------ ------------------------ | Turn | Back-Up | Brake-| | Brake-| Back-Up | Turn | |------|---------| | | |---------|------| | Tail | Cat-Eye | light | | light | Cat-Eye | Tail | ------------------------ ------------------------ Is it possible, that...
• FA: Catalytic converter straight pipe
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:35:47 -0400
  Hi, I'm auctioning off a brand new catalytic converter straight pipe (bypass). I bought it for my van but never got around to...
• Speaking of Cats; My Friday the 13th Vanagon Story...
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:02:16 -0700
  http://tinyurl.com/bsbzpf I LOVE MY CAT SOOO MUCH THAT I GOT A TATTOO OF HIM !!! HAPPY FRIDAY !!! Alowishus Devadander Abercrombie "Warr You...
• Re: Low power, SHORT, just questions
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 18:58:58 -0500
  ...I'll get them to let me look at the cat. when they're replacing the other exhaust parts. If it needs one, I...
• oxygen sensor on CAT?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:21:36 -0800
  Is there supposed to be an Oxyen sensor on the CAT converter, for an 81 federal model? The CAT I received from busdepot has...
• Re: Rattle in catalytic converter? 88 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:48:18 +0000
  ...Rattle in catalytic converter? 88 Vanagon >Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:25:53 -0500 > >John Graham wrote: ><snip> >I noticed that I have...
• Re: Cat. Converter..
  Historical mailing list - Don R. Preston, Jr.
  Sat, 20 Mar 1999 20:44:29 -0700
  Jason, The Bus Depot has a replacement Cat for $100. Not a bad price. I have ordered one from them, and will be installing...
• Parts Source
  Historical mailing list - Armstrong, Charles L.
  Tue, 02 Aug 94 12:49:00 cdt
  ...I got a catalog recently from a place called The Bus Stop. It is a division of Rocky Mountain Motorworks. Catalog lists parts applicable...
• Re: parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:05:11 -0400
  ...First its not illegal to sell a hollowed out cat unless it was described as a functional working cat. Plus I am not really...
• vent'd catalytic ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 18:27:54 -0600
  Volks How is the vented cat actually vented? thanks.
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 21:05:45 -0700
  ...If you really want to bypass the CAT the best >> solution is using an old CAT and partially gut it out then you will...
• Re: Catalytic Converter Clogged ?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 13 Jul 2004 20:57:17 -0500
  ...He had read an article saying that was a dead gievaway that the cat is close to toast. We barely got back home as...
• Re: My Cat is empty
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Nov 2002 15:00:38 EST
  ...What looked like a cat was just an > empty can. Why is this done, and what effects does it have on tuning, > performance, etc...
• grey water tank sought
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 09:31:41 -0700
  ...http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76002&prodid=1652235 In addition to lots of other Westy accessories, they offer a line of...
• Westy in EMS Sale Catalogue
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 22 May 2007 20:18:02 -0400
  Hi, Received my EMS Memorial Day Sale catalogue today...on pg 34, lo and behold is a picture with round headlight Vanagon WC Westy...
• Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:35:38 -0700
  I'm wondering if my cat is blocked. I have a cat from a 1.9 in front of me and am looking inside...
• Re: 2.1 Ernst Muffler Design and Failing Catalytic Converter
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 2 Jul 2017 21:10:19 -0400
  ...2.1 Ernst Muffler Design and Failing Catalytic Converter > >> When a cat element fails, do the pieces usually get blown out the tail >> pipe...
• Re: "green" cars (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:01:14 -0500
  Steven Dodson wrote: > Though they have terrific economy, diesel engines (burning petrol-diesel) > are very polluting without an oxi-cat. > I read that all...
• Re: Loss of Power and the CAT
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 20 May 2004 10:27:20 -0700
  ...There is no harm driving with a empty CAT. The CAT trades one pollutant for another. The remaining chunks of CAT substrate in your...
• Re: Wipers won't stay tight
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Sun, 17 Dec 2000 10:00:25 -0500
  >I discovered the my wipers were being used at night by my cat and whose >else to "climb" up onto the roof. I don...
• Running without a cat...?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:06:46 -0400
  ...So I pulled the cat and muffler. I only snapped two of the three bolts. It turns out, my catalytic converter has nothing left...
• Re: Red hot catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:27:27 -0400
  ...Don't buy a new cat until your CO levels are indicating that the cat is > not working... it is an expensive creature to...
• Re: Red hot catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:34:57 +0200
  ...Don't buy a new cat until your CO levels are indicating that the cat is not working... it is an expensive creature to...
• Re: Expected Life of a Cat Converter??
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:43:00 -0600
  I have never seen a factory recommendation for replacing the catalytic converter on any vehicle at some particular mileage. My understanding is that on...
• Re: Coleman Plat Cat Heater Report
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:23:34 -0700
  We also had a catalytic heater in the early 70s. Ours was a Coleman, round base, dome shaped top, with a wire "grill" covering...
• Re: Catalytic Converter question
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 10 Jun 2004 13:46:06 -0400
  > I have a 2.1 Exhaust on my 1.9 motor, is the Cat diffrent? The cats are the same except that on the...
• Re: [tiico] replaced cat...smoke.
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 17:55:37 -0600
  one of my cats is more likely to try and kill the engine. jimt On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 16:22 America/Denver...
• Re: Winter camping heat: PROPEX heaters available again!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 08:22:33 -0500
  ...http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76002&prodid=1146673 Cheers, Doug
• Re: Stan's wireless quote NVC Friday
  Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
  Sat, 21 Feb 2004 00:06:30 -0800
  ...Cat gut in Musical Instruments Stan, is it realy true that when you were young you tried to play the fiddle? With cat gut...
• Any Difference in replacement cats?
  Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:17:56 -0700
  Are there any differences between brands of cats (not the four-legged kind) for Vanagons? (2.1 WBX) Or should one simply shop price...
• vanagon parts catalogue #2
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 15:37:33 -0800
  Hello Volks, Wow, after my return I found many responses and requests for the catalogue. It looks like the demand will exceed my supply...
• Re: cats and campers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 18:10:14 -0700
  Not a big problem if you remember to stop the wipers in straight vertical position, it also keeps that feral cats from picking holes...
• Re: Catalytic converter comparisons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:42:42 -0400
  Since you were buying the GoWesty exhaust you should have considered adding the their CARB cat. It is discounted as part of an exhaust...
• The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited
  Historical mailing list - Mike Galoob
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 08:01:55 EST
  Schrodinger's Cat is a paradox not because he expects you to believe that a cat can be in a state of being both...
• Re: 79-83 CA exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sun, 14 Mar 1999 11:24:49 -0700
  ...cat and a Federal cat the O2 mounting hole in the CA cat? If this is true then why not use the CA cat...
• Re: 2.1 Ernst Muffler Design and Failing Catalytic Converter
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 2 Jul 2017 17:55:15 -0700
  ...2.1 Ernst Muffler Design and Failing Catalytic Converter > When a cat element fails, do the pieces usually get blown out the tail > pipe...
• Re: Emissions Problems/90 Vanagon Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:07:39 -0400
  I posted a similar question about the empty cat a month or two ago. The list provided several responses saying that they were delivered...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:36:05 -0700
  I do not have actual experience with the WBX engine and catalytic converters so I am speaking in general terms only. That being said...
• HELP - Slider won't stay closed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Wed, 29 Dec 1999 13:02:54 EST
  ...There also looks like there is another catch that should be springing up to catch the rotatating catch. Make sense? Anyway, our Westy is...
• Re: Tii Trading Co. 2.0 South African conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - se7en
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 22:40:58 -0800
  ...SA vans don't > have catalytic converters either, so be prepared for > your cat to die soon. > > dave Cat! The other white meat? Arlen...
• Re: The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 14:21:58 -0800
  ...The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited > > Actually I thought Pensioner was Mike's alias? > > >> Uhm, Mike, what about yourself? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm. >> >>> I think...
• Re: THREE Vanagons sighted in NZ
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 23:56:53 -0800
  ...Not many cats in your life, eh? Or perhaps you still subscribe to the farm view of cats... Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: <JordanVw...
• Re: Replacement Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 17:34:36 -0700
  ...they might have some text about cat warrantees and labels. if you know the manufacturer of your new cat ...... you could learn things from...
• Re: California catalytic converter needed
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 2 Oct 2009 21:36:04 -0700
  I don't remember how much it would cost 8 years ago for an OEM CAT. But it was around $300. That's why...
• Re: vanagon parts catalogue #2
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sat, 20 Nov 1999 18:55:11 -0000
  Bjorn, Is there a VW part number on this catalogue? I asked at my local VW van centre here in West Yorkshire about them...