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• Re: 5+years on Rescue Tape.. Fri post
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 1 Sep 2017 09:07:57 -0700
  I once use rescue tape on the small coolant hose (the one on the heat exchanger near the oil filter) at a campsite and...
• fl-400s
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sun, 26 May 2013 12:26:08 -0400
  anybody use a motorcraft fl-400s oil filter on the waterboxer? Has a silcon anti drainback valve and the same low bypass psi as...
• oil recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Tony Gould
  Sun, 20 May 2001 19:10:18 -0700
  Hi all - new to having a vanagon - 89 carat -any suggestions on oil brand/weight/filters? - I live in sunny So Calif.. Tony __________________________________________________ Do...
• Re: Noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - tom hewitt
  Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:06:44 -0400
  ...Have replaced the fuel filter already and so will go with the fuel pump next. Appreciate the information received on fuel pump/line replacement...
• bosch air filters
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 08:38:28 -0700
  the url was old as Stan pointed out. The correct one is http://cgi.aol.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1836188872...
• Calling Michael Brenner
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:51:41 -0900
  ...We were in contact but now his ISP's spam filter does not like me anymore. Mark in AK - in search of another Syncro
• Re: Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:07:21 -0700
  --snip-- >I changed my all --snip-- That's much more Georgia than it is Virginia... Better hope buddy Sam doesn't spot that! : ) Cya...
• Re: Oil Pressure Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 3 May 2019 10:07:04 -0700
  There is an unused port in the oil filter anyway... I mounted my inline sender there, with the dual wire to allow the warning...
• Re: What do I look for?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 21:19:01 +0100
  ...snipped ------------- > I also like to look at the oil filter. You can tell if the owner did his > own oil changes or paid someone...
• Re: Vanagon Musings
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 07:44:31 -0500
  ...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: replaced tranny but no move. What next?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 21 Dec 2005 16:37:38 -0500
  ...The filter/screen is under the tin cover.Take the 3 phillips head screws off and the cover/filter comes down.REMEMBER the orientation...
• Rolling right along on my 'new' block (inline VW swap into Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:34:46 -0700
  ...Essentially a water jacket that fits between the filter and the filter flange. Could retro onto most VWs I have ever worked on.. Ordered...
• Engine transplant
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jan 95 13:13:37 PST
  ...The EGR filter is rusted/blown out causing some leaks in the manifolds. Dealer wants $188 for the replacement filter part. There were some...
• Re: Noisy Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:58:29 -0800
  ...Noisy Fuel Pump > > My fuel pump started buzzing some days ago so I replaced the pump and > installed a second fuel filter between it...
• Re: What happens when you drive without an air filter?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:34:20 -0800
  ...What should I do, if anything, to clean up the mess caused by a lack of >air filter? >3. Should I go smack the...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 4 Mar 2014 23:35:07 -0500
  ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights. > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > You may not know all the benefits of OBD2 complaint...
• Re: Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 4 Apr 2013 15:07:11 -0700
  ...assorted fuses - fuel line and assorted clamps - accelerator cable - fuel filter - oil filter - spare keys - temp2 sender - thermostat I plan to add: a Hall...
• Re: Oil filter flange Coolant/Oil heat exchanger...works.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 6 Oct 2010 19:34:43 -0700
  ...plumbed in the coolant lines to the top of the oil filter, the > oil/coolant heat exchanger deal. �It brought my oil temp down...
• Drain/fill coolant loop w/o burping
  Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 10:45:17 -0500
  ...I first ran 5-10 gallons of filtered water through the system. The effluent, at the end, was only slightly blue tinged. I drove...
• Re: Why Fuel Level Might Affect Performance
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 May 1999 23:53:29 EDT
  I would defineately replace the filter first. You may have some water in the bottom of the tank. However I had a similar problem...
• Re: Oil cooler: possible to use AC condenser?
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Fri, 18 Feb 2000 18:17:44 -0500
  ...When cold, this is the time when most engine get where damage. (At risk of being another one in the filter file) I do...
• Re: Fuel mileage: normal?
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Mon, 8 May 2000 18:31:54 -0700
  ...I've replaced oxygen sensor, cap, wires, rotor, plugs, fuel filter, air > filter, and so on. Should be running perfectly, seems to. > > If this...
• AmsOil Full-Flow System for diesel Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Lynch
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 00:19:32 EDT
  ...Currently, I swap out the oil and put a new Bosch or Knecht filter on every 3K miles. I understand AmsOil has this monster...
• Re: WBX Nightmares...For me I turned them into pleasant dreams...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 00:13:28 +1300
  ...Diesels can do that easily, so long as oil & filters are changed at 5000km intervals (15000 if you have a centrifugal filter to remove...
• Spare Parts List - Input
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 06:57:30 -0700
  ...Pump - Water Pump - ECU - O2 Sensor - Wires & Spark Plugs - Oil Filters - Fuel Filter - U Joints - Wheel Bearings - All Belts - Fuses Current plan is to...
• gas tank causing stalling?
  Historical mailing list - debbie walters
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 06:28:16 -0500
  ...This mechanic sent me home without even looking at the van (knowing that I have recently replaced fuel filter, air filter, plugs,wires,rotor...
• Fuel system...follow up
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Dawson
  Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:10:06 -0400
  ...new air filter 3. new spark plugs (platinum) 4. new oil and filter There are no leaks in the system, as far as I...
• Re: Mobil 1 oil change interval
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 21:33:17 -0400
  ...I usually change the oil between ten and fifteen thousand miles(the Audi turbo at ten), but change the filters every three thousand, topping...
• Re: automatic transmission problem
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:21:52 -0400
  ...Look for metal particles on the pan and filter. I've washed the valve body with brake cleaner after a bad torque converter cleaning...
• Re: Oil plug gasket -- FLAPS?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:07:08 -0500
  ...I had to buy their Mobil 1 oil filter ($8.90, filter not used) > to get the cheap deal on the oil, down from...
• Re: Bus Depot SPAM, again!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:38:49 -0500
  ...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: Vanagon axle nut torque ?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 9 May 2005 13:48:05 -0400
  ...I bought > the Haynes for my Honda Civic years ago and it showed a picture of a > standard strap-type oil filter wrench on...
• Re: '85 1.9 - fuel issues - UPDATED - Now longer nad with more Frustration and discust!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sun, 6 Nov 2011 20:00:24 -0500
  ...I've replace the fuel filter 4. I have fuel pressure after the pump (and filter) 5. I've left the fuel line unhooked...
• Re: Why did Audi pull the 5cyl TD from the US market?
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 03:59:02 -0600
  ...They ran TWO oil filters, a full flow filter and a separate bypass filter. These are features normally found on very expensive equipment, not...
• Re: Gas tank- fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Sun, 25 Jan 2015 15:29:40 -0700
  ...We have a > 6 year old tank, a 2 year old fuel pump, a post-pump filter, 7mm nipple > tank. Missing, running rough, etc...
• Re: 1988 Weekender Wolfsburg barely runs.
  Historical mailing list - armando guzman
  Wed, 21 May 2003 20:39:57 -0700
  ...spray carb cleaner or starting fluid right into the air filter mouth, then kick the motor over. If you are out of fuel, the...
• Re: Puking Oil from Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:42:57 -0500
  ...It has a Fram filter...somewhere I recall a post a number of years > ago about VW and Mann filters having a pressure release...
• Re: Strategy for low-mess oil drain.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:09:01 -0400
  ...The problem I see with all the proposed solutions except removing the filter (vis a vis mess) is that afterwards you have a piece...
• Re: Replaced Fuel Lines
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:37:56 -0400
  ...An example is Vanagon oil filters, which is why I recommend the OEM Mahle and Mann filters instead. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc...
• Re: Tips on reducing HC during emissions test
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 14:47:43 -0700
  ...I wouldn't think that would mean anything but wasted bucks. > 4>New air filter. Well, if you need one, sure. Otherwise..... > 5>New...
• Re: Denver Parts House
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 12 Mar 2005 21:14:38 -0600
  ...If you want Mahle or Mann filters you'll probably need to go by a Dune Buggy shop in the area. Stan Wilder Engine...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 1 Mar 2006 to 2 Mar 2006 - Special issue (#2006-178)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:08:09 -0500
  ...I change the fuel filter when the pump gets noisy, and it gets quiet again. Also when the engine shows signs of fuel starvation...
• Re: Flickering Oil Light
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 02:38:15 EDT
  ...Just make sure to use VW oil filters, because the have a check valve, and at least 15W-40W oil.
• Re: Fresh Water
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Wed, 5 May 1999 01:35:38 -0700
  ...The water also runs through an Everpure ADC filter mounted between the water pump and faucet. Garrett Adams 1983.5 Adventurewagen GL
• Re: Does this e-mail come with aa attachment??
  Historical mailing list - Ron 'Coyote' Lussier
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 17:04:36 -0800
  > Where is the list administrators!!!!!!!!!!! Where *are* the List Administrators? Right here, and thinking that filtering out all messages with more than three exclamation...
• Re: '86 up vanagon owners....
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 20:53:43 EDT
  ...Use OEM oil filters only. Drive Safely, Dennis Lockwood 91 Carat Original Owner
• K&N Part Number?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:21:20 -0800
  I know some of you are using the K&N filter. We've been having a royal pain trying to get the P/N...
• Re: Hot Weather Effects... and some information.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:12:32 EDT
  Robert, I use a Vanagon gas fuel pump as a prepump feeding the Golf fuel pump/filter/accumulator package. Never had a hot start...
• Re: 88 Vanagon Automatic Transmission idling problems
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:13:23 -0800
  bob, try replacing the fuel filter. Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of...
• EGR FILTER
  Historical mailing list - Craig Jones
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:12:22 -0800
  Can anyone help me with an EGR solution? New ones seem to be out of stock or not manufactured anymore. I've got a...
• Re: '82 Vanagon stripping this weekend (free parts!)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 02:41:28 EST
  ...Eastern Standard Time, betsy@UTAH-INTER.NET writes: > Correction, that's a K&N air filter ;-) > > worried about your taxes already? LOL 'wink chris
• Re: filtering out off-color jokes, rants, etc - sort of long
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 23:39:39 -0600
  I have a hard time believing anyone here on the list ever gets "offended", by anyone, anytime, anyway----:>) Unless of course you talking about...
• Which brand fuel filter to use
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 11:22:40 -0500
  81 non-california air-cooled vanagon. I can't find a Bosch one at any of the FLAPs and I can't find any...
• BUcking List ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:32:51 -0800
  ...Change fuel filter, 5. Clean ground cables Any more ideas? Zoltan
• Re: Automatic Trans. problems; Advice Needed!
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:45:09 -0700
  ...Took it in for routine service (drain, change filter, adjust, replace ATF w/synthetic) and have no problems since. YMMV
• Re: Oil filter Magnets
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Thu, 17 Nov 2005 00:27:14 -0500
  Yeah, I had one on a '66 Beetle (my first car!) for a while, until one oil change the magnet was missing! After that...
• Re: Major Oil Leak!
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Sat, 2 Feb 2008 13:15:12 -0800
  I have seen the rubber seal that comes with the oil filter get stuck on and the new filter with its seal was put...
• Corrections - Free Syncro brake parts, misc.
  Historical mailing list - Ron
  Sat, 10 May 2014 13:55:52 -0700
  ...Also have a Vanagon air filter housing. The filter housing has the air measuring thingamabob, Bosch 025 906 301C / 0 280 202 079 attached...
• Another Idling Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 08:40:34 -0400
  ...I checked the charcoal filter, but the lines seemed to be clear. I put a vacuum gauge on the fuel line to the filter...
• Re: Draining Fluid From the Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 07:18:22 -0500
  ...Draining Fluid From the Fuel Filter > >Having lived in Alaska for 30 years, I have learned about ice and water > >in the fuel lines...