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• Re: oil pressure at startup in diesel swapped inline 4
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 21:11:53 -0700
  I always run Bosch oil filters which is the OEM supplier for VW in North America. I never have a oil pressure problem. There...
• Re: Fuel Gauge Behavior Changed
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:57:36 -0700
  ...you might have a clogged fuel filter or tank outlet, where the >car acts like it runs out of gas ... I thought of that...
• Re: Oil coolers
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:41:54 EDT
  ...It hooks up with an oil filter block off plate and a remote filter mount. Worth $120? Thanks Matt >> Get one with the electric...
• Re: update on diesel-gas conversion
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 26 May 2002 17:50:58 -0700
  ...But then I couldn't remember where to > put the filter. I was thinking it goes between the tank and the pump rather > than...
• Re: Rear side window airflow plastic insert foam
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Sun, 9 May 2004 12:26:41 -0700
  ...I'm guessing it acts as an air filter and air filters should be changed. There must be a better way to get in...
• Re: Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:54:50 -0400
  ...Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil :::Filter.... ::: :::--snip-- :::>I changed my all :::--snip-- ::: :::That's much more Georgia...
• Re: 719/5 vs 719/12
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:04:40 -0700
  ...719/5 vs 719/12 I thought that 1.9 and 2.1 engines both used the same oil filter. I thought it was...
• Re: ATF/MMO
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 19:28:47 EDT
  ...Change filter to MANN or VW brand filter (NO Fram, >Autocrap, >AC >Smelco, etc.) >Refill with Castrol 20w50, and about 8-16 oz of...
• Re: oil filter application
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 19:06:21 EST
  ...oil filter application Thanks to all who responded to my query about which MAHLE filer is the right one for the 2.1 Vanagon...
• Re: Noisy Pump
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:36:38 -0400
  ...Noisy Pump On this subject, I have a lot of 'crud' in my tank which keeps blocking my filter. The tank is a replacement...
• HELP!!! Oil Pressure Buzzer On!!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:17:39 -0400
  ...Remembered about an old post to the list where Fram filters caused some oil pressure problems. Replaced new Fram filter with new Bosch filter...
• Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 26 Feb 2014 01:01:24 -0600
  ...The filter has an anti drain back > valve. So do a lot of other quality filters, and some that are not so > good, at...
• Re: Advice on TD engine problem
  Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
  Wed, 27 May 2015 15:43:07 -0600
  ...The Waterboxers need the bypass in the > filter whereas the inline motors have it in the filter flange. Looking > at the filter the oil...
• Re: Air Cooled Oil Filter Mount to Case Gasket (021-115-359A)
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 21:05:23 -0400
  ...As far as the gaskets and other such "to be replaced" stuff, the only thing that comes to mind is the EGR filter, which...
• Re: Oil Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Nicholas Wilson
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 00:39:47 -0700
  ...Your leak could be the cooler itself, the cooler-to-crankcase rubber seals, the oil filter to bracket seal, the oil filter bracket to...
• Re: EXPERTISE NEEDED! oil pressure woes con't. part 4
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 19:54:13 -0500
  ...Reducing the oil quantity in the sump & oil filter to 4 qts total, with std Mahle filter, brought the temp back down to ~210...
• Re: simple oil temp measurement.... will this work?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 12:31:02 -0700
  ...If you do put it on the oil filter, you'll need to insulate the filter/TC with something like fiberglass or rubatex (rubber...
• Re: Coolant/Oil that oil filter interface.. reasons
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:43:49 -0700
  ...I understand that many VW motors, some WBX included, have the oil filter/coolant heat exchanger like the one 'above' the oil filter that...
• Re: Briefly unresponsive engine
  Historical mailing list - al sinclair
  Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:53:00 -0800
  ...Fuel filter was replaced when the rebuilt motor went in ~10k miles and two years back. If the fuel filter was flaky wouldn't...
• Re: oooh... the joy and surprise of a new van...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 00:01:43 +0000
  ...oil, > > filters, spark plugs, this and that etc.. > > > > now here are surprises... > > > > - on the fuel filter there's a label with marker on it...
• Re: tracking down gas smell tips needed
  Historical mailing list - Scott
  Fri, 12 Aug 2016 11:48:47 -1000
  for sure you gotta get that 86 type fuel filter leak fixed right away. on the engine fuel lines .. I'd look REAL REAL...
• 2.1 puked coolant near oil filter when hot
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 5 Apr 2010 22:14:55 -0400
  ...What in the area above the oil cooler and filter might cause this intermittent leak? The weird part is that after that one time...
• Re: Stopped in Moro... fuel? Resolved try
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:43:52 -0700
  It was my square pre-filter. I'd had a few short episodes of missing, now I recall usually following a downhill. I took...
• Re: Oil leaking out
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 07:13:54 -0500
  ...If there is a huge dump of oil from around the oil filter area, there is a big o-ring that goes above the...
• Re: Pulling air filter box from Dodge Caravan. Anything else worth pulling? (...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 May 2008 12:31:39 -0500
  ...Time, > musomuso@GMAIL.COM writes: > > >> Hi all. >> >> Am pulling the air filter box from a '93 V6 Dodge Caravan this AM. Guy >> only wants...
• Re: Castrol and BP
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 22 May 2010 13:48:43 -0500
  I know you said conventional, but a reminder...Mobil-1 full synthetic and Mobil-1 filter is 29.99 for a gallon at Autozone...
• Westy missing(hesitating)
  Historical mailing list - ghamburg
  Wed, 1 Jul 1998 18:14:37 -0700
  ...run out of gas) -but it did not give out, it also had plenty of fuel (and a 2 new fuel filters. any ideas?
• Re: oil cooler for I-4 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Mon, 3 May 1999 13:06:15 -0500
  Why not use a vw oil/coolant heat exchanger? These sandwich between the filter and the case. Used on waterboxers and GTI/16V, etc...
• Re: Road Dent
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 21:43:15 -0500
  ...I don't know if Gerry has a mouse trap but look what I caught in my > mail filter. LOL > -Larry > [Image] [multipart/related]
• List admin: RE spam
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Fri, 23 Mar 2001 18:13:19 -0500
  ...There has to be a filter for it, or I would be getting it from everywhere. Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle Vanagon Partsmobiles
• Re: List filtering thoughts / This List Can Live in Harmony;
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 3 Jan 2009 12:53:37 -0800
  Now I know I am too Vanagon-minded: I thought the speaker was going to say " � Let's make� difference in this world and...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:14:34 EDT
  I use Hotmail via Internet Explorer and have been unable to set the filters in Hotmail to direct my list mail. The only "from...
• Re: Advice on TD engine problem
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 27 May 2015 19:18:28 -0700
  ...The Waterboxers need the bypass in the filter whereas the > inline motors have it in the filter flange. Looking at the filter the oil...
• Re: I didn't pass emissions---why?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 20:17:21 -0600
  ...I can't see any advantage to pulling out the air filter (unless it is nasty) or loading up on high test. Chuck '85...
• Re: Oil leak...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:29:26 -0800
  ...On Jan 25, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I would immediately remove the oil filter and check the tightness of...
• [RN] Re: Language Designation Filters
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Sep 1995 12:26:19 -0700
  ...Language Designation Filters > >Ah yes! I just found myself watching Brother Jesse Jackson and hoards of various folks debating "English as the 'Official' language...
• Re: vanagon oil buzzer & light problem
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Mar 1996 20:08:33 -0500
  ...Bad oil filter (since you've changed it, this isn't likely the cause) B. Oil pressure relief valve needs adjustment or replacement C...
• You won't be hearing from me again.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:27:13 -0600
  ...To help cope with the ever increasing volume of junk e-mail, I am using a permission-based e-mail filtering tool. Your original...
• Re: Friday -- One Free Wet T shirt wash job if you buy my splittie.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 23:02:30 -0600
  ...In the engine bay you'll find a late 1600 + cc engine, remote filter, big oil cooler, 12v conversion, electric fuel pump, ceramic fuel...
• Re: WTB 2.1 pieces
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:43:19 -0400
  If you have the 1.9 exhaust, the oil filter will not fit. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Re: filtering out off-color jokes, rants, etc - sort of long
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:16:07 -0800
  ...The solution to this problem is to filter out (delete) potential offensive material before it is read by using filtering criteria features that many...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 5 Apr 2012 01:05:43 -0400
  ...When I do oil and filter changes I only add 4.5 quarts. No more! As for choice of filter brands the higher pressure...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Edward Morrell
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 13:40:05 -0500
  ...There have been multiple postings over the years regarding oil filtration systems capable of filtering out smaller and smaller particles, which in theory allow...
• Re: Intake air flow, improvement possible?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Sat, 27 Nov 2004 17:10:48 -0700
  ...Remove the rubber connector between the AFM and the air filter box and drive around the block. There will be more noise, but more...
• Re: Oil filter question
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 4 Nov 2010 17:10:38 -0700
  ...I should look into the larger capacity filter. Thanks. > >> > >> Am just south of Lincoln City OR. All good (except weather) but have > >> to wonder...
• Re: 88 GL - Fuel Hose Inside Diameter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:49:13 -0700
  ...I;m going to replace the fuel filter and figure that whilst I have the thing apart - I may as well replace those 25...
• Re: Advice needed: engine speed jumping abruptly
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Thu, 28 Jan 1999 19:19:42 EST
  ...If needed, adjust wiper arm a bit to make better contact. (2) Replace the fuel filter. (3) Replace the O2 sensor (particularly since it...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 14:34:00 -0800
  how old is your fuel filter? it could be it... I had the very same symptom as if the brakes were dragging, running lean...
• tracking down gas smell tips needed
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:17:02 -0400
  ...I found that each time I did this there was gas on the second fuel filter. I recently had the 86 and later fuel...
• Re: Auto tranny - how to prep for first run after sitting for 10 years
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:58:25 -0400
  I would probably run it until it's warm to stir up the fluid, then change the filter and gasket. If there's much...
• Re: Dometic Experts. Thermostat Part. What is it? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:17:08 -0700
  ...You are correct! Even says "Filter" on it Hard to see: http://tinyurl.com/qunxa4 Both 182A and 182B thermostats look almost identical http...
• Re: Alternate Air Cleaner
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 16:02:55 -0800
  I thought the K & N filters were supposed to be used in conjunction with a High Performance or free flowing exhaust system for best...
• Trip Report: NH and VT
  Historical mailing list - Justin M.Mayrand
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:08:19 -0400
  ...averaged 15 MPG Only issue was a clogged fuel filter the took out the fuel pump (my fault). I installed the spare pump and...
• Re: lifter that doesn't stay pumped up?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 31 May 2005 20:44:19 -0500
  Try changing oil filter to a Mahle or Mann filter, and change oil to 20W50 dinosuar oil or a good synthetic oil like Mobil...
• Re: changing thermostat on 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 5 Nov 2005 18:28:11 -0500
  The last time I changed one I think I removed the oil filter first to give more room (I know I removed the filter...
• 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Fri, 5 Apr 2019 09:37:59 -0700
  ...New oil and filter too. Is there a solution this trouble? Zoltan
• Re: Poor power until warm
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 18 Aug 2018 07:26:11 -0700
  ...how old is the fuel pressure regulator (a bad or going bad fuel pressure regulator could slow to build up fuel pressure) - ? fuel filter...
• Re: FW: DAYS SUMMARY - UODATED INFO FW: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:39:29 -0500
  Mark, Did you by chance, when you had the filter off , draw some fuel in a glass jar and inspect it for water? Just...
• Re: Help with oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:10:48 -0500
  Bruce, Is it possible there is a problem with the filter? Personally, I always pre-fill the cartridge with new oil. Otherwise, the engine...
• Oil light/buzzer
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Aug 1997 12:29:50 -0700
  ...I'm going to start by using a VW filter, then maybe look at changing oil pressure spring thingy in the block. Steve and...