Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 6+: 60 results shown for Inline.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: Tiico into Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:08:46 EDT
  Have a diesel trannied 1.8 inline conversion. Hate the diesel gearing. It's nearly unbearable at high speeds. Will soon go for air...
• Re: Battery venting, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 07:01:25 -0400
  ...one routed directly to stereo power amp (hidden behind the glove box) with 30amp inline fuse; another (also with 30amp inline fuse) directly to...
• Re: Fri: opinion on the proper conversion for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Jan 2018 17:26:12 -0500
  ...I have the Gen V inline Golf engine in my 87 Westy. The engineering and mods to the ECU were made by FAS in...
• Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 29 May 2011 09:36:09 -0400
  Delete 2.1 wasserboxer engine in favour of VW inline 4. Temperature gauge? What's that for? Geo/ATL
• Re: Carat fluorescent fixture causes battery drain...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 12 Sep 2004 18:09:20 -0500
  ...My Van has no inline fuse to that lamp. It's wired to the fuse box.
• Re: VW inline four-bangers
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 21:42:38 -0400
  ...And with a Webber carb would be >better still. > >Has anyone installed an inline four into a Vanagon and put a carburetor >on it...
• Re: early inline 4 conversion for sale on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 08:36:22 -0700
  ...early inline 4 conversion for sale on ebay >Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 04:00:05 EDT > >Since this was done in 1988 this...
• Re: � � � Syn oil in Converte d S/A Inline 4
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 00:37:48 EDT
  ...I switched my Tiico (2.0 liter inline 4 engine) on the GoldBrick over to synthetic after 500 miles (the installer put in regular...
• Re: parting out '82 diesel vanagon.. want to put a inline 4 gas or diesel in ur van?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 01:11:29 -0800
  ...want to put a inline 4 gas or diesel in ur van? His sig to the left of the post says he's in...
• Re: Longevity of Conversion Engines
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:08:07 -0500
  my experience with inline motors tends to make me heavily favor them. if your rabbit motor isn't lasting, you are doing something wrong...
• Re: Ok, I take it back, the inline four vw motor sucks!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:26:03 -0800
  ...Ok, I take it back, the inline four vw motor sucks! Don't I get any credit for validating the good aspects of your...
• Re: Exhaust solutions for inline convert
  Historical mailing list - robert
  Sat, 26 May 2012 22:53:24 +0000
  ...Exhaust solutions for inline convert Quantum turbo-diesel manifold complete with turbo? :) That is certainly a single outlet. Jason On Sat, May 26, 2012...
• Re: Fwd: air intake snorkel hose
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:09:06 -0400
  At 08:51 PM 6/25/2012, mark drillock wrote: >Inline engine T3 vehicles have the snorkel on the left, pulling from the Thanks...
• Re: Busses in the Movies
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 20:26:29 EST
  And the baywindow/inline engine/radiator in the front panel, Brazillian bus in the opening of Medicine Man.... steve "Hey! nice Jeep, Mister! " "Look...
• Re: [Vanagon-Inline] Cooling system
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 14:02:07 -0700
  ...going to > replace the dead wasserboxer with a Volvo 2.1 inline > four - but I'm not able to find a drawing of a...
• Re: Parts for conversion to inline VW engine
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:20:05 -0600
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sun, 15 Sep 2013 12:00:51 -0400
  ...The VW Vortex site is a useful one that gets overlooked in a Google > search sometimes... > > The inline conversions can be quite simple...or...
• Re: Parts for conversion to inline VW engine
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:58:42 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Other engine conversion options?<F>
  Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 14:42:31 -0800
  ...Other engine conversion options?<F> > > I don't see where the VW inline-4 is any cheaper than putting a subaru > EJ22 in. You...
• Re: Friday engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:25:44 -0700
  I don't understand your 180 degree split inline terminology. > Are you referring to the Ferrari motor? That would just be a 180 degree...
• Re: Conversion Choices
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 15:27:51 -0700
  The inline 4 was never available in Europe in a gasoline version... - Must have been a conversion-saw one in a DOKA years ago...
• Re: Soliciting VW Engine Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 19:13:12 -0800
  ...I still can't see Bretts with an inline 4. the fastest/least expensive routes to a viable engine again are... good used, or...
• Re: Replace Heads or Engine?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sat, 13 Nov 2010 09:30:24 -0500
  ...C-ya on the road Jonce > Roger, > > You might want to consider changing to an inline VW motor, "while you are >in there". I...
• Re: where to find accelerator cable fast N.NJ.
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 07:25:34 -0400
  ...My 82 with the inline-4 has been driving around for > years with this type of set-up. The PO rigged it because the...
• Re: Bad Tiico's and Good Samaritans (story)
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Tue, 21 Jan 2003 12:33:22 -0500
  ...Someone a while ago said that the Tiico head was > different than the US inline 4 Cyl. Obviously this is true. All inline > US...
• Re: Why convert to a engine that is not better than WBX?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 19:25:56 -0700
  I'm going to assume you mean inline engines in general and not any one particular vendor out there. At 09:38 PM 05...
• Re: Love that Digitool!
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 09:17:28 EST
  ...been addressed before but is the digitool only useful on the wasserboxers? Will it work on the Golf inline engine conversions? BenT San Francisco
• Breaking News - engine conversion from VWoA dealer!!
  Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 12:02:04 -0700
  ...Do you know what the cost will be to go with the inline conversion? Durby 87 Wolfsburg (garaged, in need of new transmission)
• Friday acronyms - CLUB NAMES
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:08:08 -0600
  ...VAnagonites NOt Married - VANOM Slowly Over The Hill (Diesel Vanagon club?) - SLOTH Bullis United (with) Leaking Leadership Start Hovering Inline Today - BULLSH*T Chris...
• Re: Low Mileage Syncro Westy for $6,000?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 15:31:39 -0600
  >............... > seven horns (wired inline) The 7 horns alone should raise the value to $23.5K +-!!!!! grin Tom-no seriously, so much for PTH (Who...
• Was: New Heads. Now: VW I4 Swap by Shop. Competitive Price?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 13 Nov 2010 11:37:50 -0800
  ...I know of none > that specialize in or even advertise for inline gas VW to Vanagon > conversions, in the US anyhow. > �Using the figures...
• Re: Inline Fuel Temp?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:40:06 -0700
  ...Inline Fuel Temp? >> >> Has anyone ever seen of or heard of such a thing as an inline fuel temp >> themometer that would connect to...
• Re: help. subaru instalation
  Historical mailing list - vw4x4
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 23:26:46 -0500
  ...http://www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/swap.htm "Moua, Ben" wrote: > where do i find more info about inline VW ? > > Jetta engine? > > thanks' > > Ben > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject...
• Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 10:22:46 EST
  ...Why? What is different about their conversion than other companies / homebrew conversions? >> Brian, Tiico is actually the Johnnie-Come-Lately of the VW inline...
• Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:14:26 -0600
  Have the Mexican built buses based on the '70's model - with the inline four and the external add-on radiator - gone out of...
• Re: again sucessful-3 months as a Snowbird, Vanagon trip report-Long
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 11:38:33 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas...
• Inline 8v head
  Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
  Mon, 7 Sep 2015 14:29:28 -0700
  Does anyone out there have an 8v head I can use w my ABA swap? Hoping someone has a well rebuilt one they'd...
• VW inline4 clutch
  Historical mailing list - john pronk
  Mon, 4 Jun 2007 08:07:41 +1200
  Hi, a question for the I4 conversion folk out there, is anyone using the diesel clutch in their conversion? Is this strong enough to...
• Re: Images of South African van on website
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:40:29 -0800
  ...I have some inline 4 vans too so the angle differences > noted are based on my own eyes. > > Mark > Thanks Mark. With all due...
• Re: Inline Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 09:13:20 -0500
  ...What kind of fan would give me the most draw? A tube style inline fan or a squirrel fan? (And some nice, homestyle registers...
• Re: 2.0 ABA inline gas Vanagon. how it works
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:32:42 EDT
  ...So there is an inline digifant system. Hints on what vehicles used it? Jim hello Jim I installed a 91 jetta 1.8L into...
• Re: Cylinder hone -conclusion?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:41:05 -0500
  ...I do know this side-to-side thrusting of the pistons is a significant force in all engine layouts, having had an inline engines...
• Where to find GBC (European) fuseholder
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:29:16 -0400
  ...I found an old Bosch fog light relay kit that had an inline fuleholder for the euro style, but haven't seen any others...
• Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:45:33 -0500
  ...There are > watercooled buses in production today in Brazil. > > I am currently in the gathering stages of converting my aircooled > westfakia to an inline...
• Re: Advice on TD engine problem
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Thu, 28 May 2015 13:08:10 -0400
  Not to mention having driven 2.0 inline 4s, 2.6 inline 5�s�. Karl�s TDI has as much power as the 3...
• Re: did anyone else get "test only" smog checks this year in CA?
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Sat, 16 Oct 2004 08:30:23 -0700
  ...that > > From the test only places I've been, I'd think they'd be LESS likely to > notice that the inline doesn't...
• Re: Off topic update
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:49:15 -0700
  ...the MB inline 6 is a very good engine... I used to have a 300TE bought 100K miles and drove till the transmission gave...
• Re: Faintly disturbing noises beginning behind...('84 inline gas VW with 5sp)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 18:38:25 -0700
  Don't know exactly what you are hearing but the last ime I started hearing 'something' in the engine compartment it was the water...
• Re: Keyed 12 v source-- for electric heater? useless!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 14:07:05 -0800
  ...It�s an inline fuel heater for WVO. I�m converting my diesel to run off grease. Thanks for all the info. Dave
• Vanagon actual weight
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:23:10 +0000
  ...I weighed it before and after converting it to audi 2 liter inline power. Before 3600 After 3680 lbs. Van empty with 1/2...
• Hot water if you've got shore power
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:26:07 -0500
  I thought this inline electric water heater seemed interesting. You'd need to have your van plugged in though: http://www.audubonsupply.com/browse...
• Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions!
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 15 Sep 2013 08:43:55 -0700
  ...An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions! > > > > > > Post your question over here, too... > > > > vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > @googlegroups.com > > > > I don...
• Re: How hard is installing turbo I4 in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:44:56 -0800
  ...like the diesel inlines sit in vanagons, the cross flow protrudes into the 'living space'....Still, that is an interesting add...the turbo and...
• Re: A new project..inline 4 VW van
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 6 Jun 2010 16:12:16 -0400
  ...A new project..inline 4 VW van On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: .... > �My planned...
• Re: INLINE MEGASQUART
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 8 Sep 2006 23:40:45 -0400
  ...INLINE MEGASQUART > > Well for all you inline 4 cyl. people hear is a Megasquart > for you engine. My inline is running great these days...
• Re: Coolant Low Level Light Useful?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:27:11 -0700
  ...You can run an inline with low coolant for a lot of miles. I took mine to California and back with a leaky head...
• Re: Solar Panel: Battery Switching Diagram Check?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Aug 2013 10:25:48 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Advice on possible engine replacement
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 22:34:43 +1200
  >Fastforward > >http://www.fastforward.ca/vanagon > >Has a table on his site for sizes and types of engines for doing inline mods >with. >As...
• power inverters
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:39:23 -0600
  ...About how many watts can I safely get out of an inverter with a 90 amp alternator in an '87 Westy running an inline...
• Trip Pics.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:55:32 -0700
  ...Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines