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  • Re: 2.1 Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 09:18:40 -0600
    ...If I bought OEM pistons/liners and cylinder head modification I'd end up with more money in the project. I usually conquer things...
  • Re: Engine Break-In Oil Weight
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Mon, 7 May 2007 22:48:32 -0400
    The cylinders and liners failed and you think the rest of the engine is healthy? On what basis? What happened to the pistons? If...
  • Re: 82 diesel,,problems solved, solutions found, first night, a few spare parts.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 24 Jul 2002 22:19:32 -0500
    ...i think., vanagon window crank $3 > > 2 plastic inner door latch liners $3 > > looking for a Haines or Clymer manual, > > ps, has anyone removed...
  • Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:39:38 +0000
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, the cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down on...
  • Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:01:03 -0400
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for > > > another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
  • Re: cracked AMC heads question
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:36:02 -0700
    ...Replace the >>>> piston/cylinder liners as well. If everything is done properly the >>>> engine will perform well over another 100k without giving you >>>> performance...
  • Real topic, Wasserboxer case questions?
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:57:57 -0500
    ...So would I have to run the wasserboxer pistons in air cooled liners or if they work T1 rods, if so again what potential...
  • was: MIA now: Bug-O-Rama report
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 28 May 2002 09:30:15 EDT
    ...I'm not so sure about the cargo bed liners. Anyway it was in superb condition. Fully loaded with equipment typically available on Tristars...
  • Re: Engine Disassembly, EGR, Air Pump
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Wed, 2 Nov 94 13:36:35 PST
    ...sodium-filled for the exhaust > 2-liter crank, rods, pistons, and liners > 1.8 cam with solid lifters (apparently hydraulic lifters have a different...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 18:00:38 -0700
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for > > > another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 17:59:31 -0700
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for > > another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
  • Re: 2.1 Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:28:04 -0800
    ...If I bought OEM > pistons/liners and cylinder head modification I'd > end up with more money in the project. > I usually conquer things...
  • Re: Van refresh Curtins and more
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:55:50 -0700
    ...The previous owner deserves credit, he added > curtain liners, in my case tie dye. When curtains closed it gives nice > color to the white...
  • Re: cracked AMC heads question
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:49:02 -0700
    ...Replace the >>>piston/cylinder liners as well. If everything is done properly the >>>engine will perform well over another 100k without giving you performance...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:01:51 -0500
    ...VW PARTS, early models, engines, cases, cranks, cyl head, factory pistons & liners, cranks, flywheels, clutches, also many bus & 914 eng parts, high perf eng...
  • Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine for sale too $900.
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 22:07:22 -0700
    ...and puts >> out about 135 ft-lbs @2800-3200RPM? Oh, I almost forgot; does not have wet >> liners nor external coolant bypass lines. >> >> Richard...
  • Re: Engine Replacement Options
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:42:26 -0700
    ...You will need to replace the cylinder/piston liner set with a new set of Cofap liners. This will cost you about $300 or...
  • Re: exhaust valve grinding
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 6 Jul 2007 10:08:43 -0700
    ...Benny was right that I just need more break-in for the piston liners. David --- Mike <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > The reason VW says...
  • Re: - and increased stroke - long and pretty pointless
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:07:33 -0800
    ...just bought a set of those Go Westy Cofap pistons > and liners and I am > building the heads right now, though nothing 'hot.' > How...
  • Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 09:36:10 -0800
    ...My understanding of the difference between 1.9 and 2.1 liners is only in the pistons. The cylinder bores and possibly the rings...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:01:19 -0700
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, the > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down on...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 16:17:14 -0500
    ...The piston liners inside the engine are cast > >> >> > iron > >> >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the > >> >> > van...
  • Re: cracked AMC heads question
    Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
    Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:03:58 -0700
    ...Replace the > >>>piston/cylinder liners as well. If everything is done properly the > >>>engine will perform well over another 100k without giving you > performance...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 6 May 2010 07:37:28 -0400
    ...The piston liners inside the engine are > cast iron with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it > the van...
  • Re: Complaint Dept (engine swaps, reliability, whining)
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 14 Mar 1998 09:35:40 -0500
    ...The pliable seal avoids having to maintain exacting tolerance control on the length of the liners, deck height, and the block to cylinder jacket...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:40:30 -0700
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, > the > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down > on...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 6 May 2010 15:24:14 -0600
    ...The piston liners inside the engine >>>>>>> are cast >>>>>>> iron >>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> van...
  • Re: mini review of Ecoque grill (van camping grill/bbq)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 3 Jan 2014 10:13:19 -0600
    ...it because I > > > didn't want to fold my own foil liners. It works well for two, so now > > that > > > I can get them...
  • Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:10:27 -0700
    ...Last time I had the engine dropped the liners were still pretty good. Besides cylinder heads, no matter how good the cylinder liners are...
  • Re: Volvo reliability , Bah Humbug
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 8 Sep 2007 12:33:59 -0700
    ...Wet liners do stand up in the block, and 'float' at the top ....yeah, pretty sure ....it's not a closed deck design at...
  • Re: Engine Replacement Options
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0400
    ...That's why > I only replaced the cylinder/piston liners. The valve guides of my > used AMC heads are definitely not as tight. If...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 6 May 2010 11:01:02 -0700
    ...The piston liners inside the engine are cast >> > iron >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the van...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:58:39 -0700
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, > > the > > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down > > on...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - David Johnson
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 19:07:37 -0600
    ...upholstery shop to redo the >>> shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for >>> another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
  • Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:22:31 -0700
    ...the coal fired power >> stations in 3rd world countries or ocean liners circumventing the earth. >> VW >> must have had issues making mileage and meeting...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 12 Jun 2008 (#2008-626)
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:35:49 -0700
    ...cylinder heads for my 84 westy > > I've always been nervous putting new liners pistons and rings on an > engine with old rod bearings...
  • Re: Volkswagen, the dumbest auto company in the world.. was: Re: T5 and camper
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 4 Dec 2003 23:27:48 -0800
    ...when they can sell overpriced mini SUV's and $90k luxo-liners with fancy names? yea well.. ill just try to make my vanagon...
  • Re: Price of a pancake; '72 engine removal
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 27 Sep 94 8:14:18 PDT
    ...Head work $300 Sodium Filled Valves $100 Pistons and Liners $250 Oil Pump (Melling) $50 New oil cooler $50 Gaskets and Bearings $100 Rebuilt...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 19:49:12 -0700
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling > liners. I am waiting for > > > another body shop estimate, and sometime > next week...
  • Re: All engines have issues...
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 23 May 2010 17:12:23 -0400
    ...Engines with replaceable liners that can be overhauled >"in frame" are highly desired. > >As for repair costs I had two injectors in my motor...
  • Re: Help! Piston sleeves stuck
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 16:27:54 -0400
    ...Help! Piston sleeves stuck > When I was a real mechanic in my previous life...I ALWAYS got the stuck > piston liners loose with 2...
  • Re: K&N filters (Dyno'ed '71 911 +4hp)
    Historical mailing list - Eric B. Pickering
    Wed, 15 Apr 1998 12:17:22 -0400
    ...And still on 911 engine if I were >paying $1500 or more for a set of pistons and liners, and being air/oil >cooled...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 19:08:12 -0700
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > >>> shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for > >>> another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:04:15 +0000
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the > engine, > > > the > > > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut > down > > > on...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 6 May 2010 16:38:05 -0600
    ...The piston liners inside the engine >>>>>>>>> are cast >>>>>>>>> iron >>>>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> van...
  • Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine for sale too $900.
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 22:05:02 -0700
    ...and puts >out about 135 ft-lbs @2800-3200RPM? Oh, I almost forgot; does not have wet >liners nor external coolant bypass lines. > >Richard...
  • Re: 2.1 Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:11:53 -0500
    ...If I bought OEM > pistons/liners and cylinder head modification I'd > end up with more money in the project. > I usually conquer things...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 17:30:03 -0500
    ...The piston liners inside the engine > >>>>>>> are cast > >>>>>>> iron > >>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it > >>>>>>> the > >>>>>>> van...
  • Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sat, 30 Apr 2016 22:53:23 -0400
    ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, > > the > > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down > > on...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Creasy
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:05:19 -0400
    ...upholstery shop to redo the >> > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling >> liners. I am waiting for >> > > another body shop estimate, and sometime >> next week...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 18:14:27 -0500
    ...The piston liners inside the engine > >>>>>>>>> are cast > >>>>>>>>> iron > >>>>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it > >>>>>>>>> the > >>>>>>>>> van...
  • Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 19 Sep 2015 02:00:00 -0500
    ...the coal fired power > >> stations in 3rd world countries or ocean liners circumventing the earth. > >> VW > >> must have had issues making mileage and meeting...
  • Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:29:02 -0600
    ...2 Pair Dr, Sholes shoe liners. 1 Case Jack Daniels. 1 Bottle Tylenol. 1 Box soda crackers. 1 Vanagon / Westy side tent. 1 Pressure...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 6 May 2010 17:16:11 -0600
    ...The piston liners inside the engine >>>>>>>>>>> are cast >>>>>>>>>>> iron >>>>>>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look >>>>>>>>>>> at it >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> van...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 14:11:21 -0500
    ...The piston liners inside the engine are cast > >> > iron > >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the van...
  • Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
    Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:45:51 -0700
    ...upholstery shop to redo the > > > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling > > liners. I am waiting for > > > > another body shop estimate, and sometime > > next week...
  • Re: All engines have issues...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 22 May 2010 20:03:56 -0700
    ...replaceable cylinder liners and barrels are always great to have. one of the good things about the waterboxer for sure. there are only two...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 22:13:25 -1000
    ...Hiking Boots. > 1 Pair Walking Boots. > 2 Pair Dr, Sholes shoe liners. > 1 Case Jack Daniels. > 1 Bottle Tylenol. > 1 Box soda crackers. > 1...
  • Re: Let's not make vented catalytic heaters
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 24 Dec 2001 02:43:47 -0600
    ...They and other manufaturers make dry suit liners out of the pile for the scuba and whitewater crowd that would really make a sleeping...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:58:32 -0800
    ...Hiking Boots. > 1 Pair Walking Boots. > 2 Pair Dr, Sholes shoe liners. > 1 Case Jack Daniels. > 1 Bottle Tylenol. > 1 Box soda crackers. > 1...