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• Caught doing 55 in a 25! What to do!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 24 Nov 2003 20:32:46 -0500
  ...My friend gets in his SVX-powered Vanagon (245 HP) and nails it in second gear. Before he knows it he's clocked by...
• Re: Vanagon Swap Concerns
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 6 May 1998 18:52:23 -0700
  ...about 25 to 30 seconds. Maintaining the speed limit on the flats is no problem. I think the 1.8L with an adjustable cam...
• Re: Printing with ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:47:14 -0600
  ...I'd use LPT2, just so your local hardware port remains open. -Simon On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 12:32 PM, westydriver wrote...
• Subaru engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 1 Oct 1997 00:31:49 -0700
  ...Engine Displacement HP Torque Comment Vanagon Water 2109 90@4800 117 @3200 '90-94 Subaru Legacy 2216 130@5600 137@4400 a '95-97...
• Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:41:29 -0800
  ...Gimme 150 hp and >250+ ft/lbs at 1900 rpm. Subaru, can you match that, while achieving 50 mpg >(compact car) or 30~35...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - mccullough bob
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:55:00 -0500
  ...1,25 rocker arms from Marco on both >>> engines... >>> - it's even better... idle is smoother... >>> - we feel we have more HP >>> - requiring less...
• Re: Friday nvc: Sprinters
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 26 Aug 2016 19:43:45 -0700
  ...Most of these are not long >> term 25 year 300,000 mile vehicles. >> >> Again, I refer you to www.andeanroads.com >> This particular fleet...
• VW Trends On 10 percent HP Increase With New Ratio Rockers
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 14:00:20 -0400
  ...1.25:1 Radio Rockers for the Waterboxer "Its no secret the Vanagon, with its Waterboxer engine, is somewhat lackiing in the performance department...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:53:18 -0400
  ...1,25 rocker arms from Marco on both >> engines... >> - it's even better... idle is smoother... >> - we feel we have more HP >> - requiring less...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:51:26 -0700
  ...1,25 rocker arms from Marco on both >> > engines... >> > - it's even better... idle is smoother... >> > - we feel we have more HP >> > - requiring less...
• Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 24 Jun 2003 07:59:11 -0700
  ...main selling point and if VW came out with a 250 - 400 Hp road racket that only got ten miles to a gallon they...
• Re: Online On the Road
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:17:13 -0800
  ...The road SPU is an HP Omnibook 800ct from the past. 166mhz 80MB is plenty fast for me especially over analog. I take a...
• Re: VW of Canada Remanufactured Diesel Engines?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:38:18 -0800
  ...While the 48 hp diesel vans were not popular here for the 2 years they were offered VW made a lot of them for...
• Re: Turbo question Water Jacket Seal failure
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 16:12:07 -0700
  ...My propane system is good for 250 hp so I don't have to worry about supplemental fueling either. I haven't done it...
• Re: LVC - My Beetle Turned 50 Today!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:07:41 -0300
  ...On the 25th it was shipped off to its home in the USA, where > its first "home" was in San Fransisco, CA. > > I purchased...
• Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 03:03:20 MDT
  ...the wheels... (90HP + 22HP= 112HP A 25% increase in power on a STOCK engine)... Imagine the HP AFTER COMBINED with ALL the other mods...
• Re: My wheel nuts are frozen!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 97 08:37:30 -0800
  ...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 2/27/97 6:27 PM My 86 Westy (85000km) finnaly...
• Re: EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
  Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
  Thu, 12 Mar 1998 14:36:14 -0500
  ...TDI (150 HP) and a manual 6-speed or 5 autoe tiptronic in it, 16'' MT wheels and at least 25 cm of groung...
• Re: Working out an asking price for my 2000 Eurovan Camper
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 22:19:36 -0700
  ...You are on the early side model wise, the 2001-03 had the 201 hp engine, yours has the 160 hp version, which is...
• Re: ECU schematic
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 09:04:01 -0400
  ...My testing showed a 13 HP increase in power on a chassis dyno back to back runs stock US Verses European. The Euro ECU...
• Re: Engine swap
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 16 Oct 2014 10:42:34 -0700
  ...Kennedy himself? The 2500 RPM shift point referred to seems rather low? fwiw, my main reason for quoting it was to suggest that the...
• Re: Snow Chains front ?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Jan 97 10:02:23 -0800
  ...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 1/7/97 6:38 PM hi, Before i embark on...
• Oil pressure switch confusion, '86 Caravelle
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Sat, 27 Jun 1998 18:32:09 +0100
  ...BUT somewhere? Could it be that my 2.1 litre 112 hp Digijet non-Cat engine needs the 1.8 bar switch, or that...
• Re: '99 EV VR6's passenger vans are here : wasRe: Eurovan 1999
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 11:00:08 -0700
  ...delivery with a 2,0 4-banger(133 hp) and a 5-speed manual tranny - $ 25500 Order the top of the line, the Grand...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:13:05 -0700
  ...1,25 rocker arms from Marco on both > >> engines... > >> - it's even better... idle is smoother... > >> - we feel we have more HP > >> - requiring less...
• Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 25 Apr 2010 19:41:48 -0500
  ...Sunday, April 25, 2010 3:01 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Water Cooler System Design Flaw Workaround? At 01:22 PM...
• Re: REPOST! ECU CHIP AND ROCKERS UPGRADE!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 00:27:04 -0400
  ...If I can find a jet that will lower that to say 20-25 hp, then I might bite. I'll hook it up...
• Re: 4WD/Syncro stickers on a 2WD
  Historical mailing list - hugo lerner
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 09:14:51 -0700
  ...list we call this "badge engineering" LOL ;<) >>(didn't ya know that sticking a S4 badge on your car increases hp by 25%?? >>;<) >> >>chris >
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 23:08:36 -0400
  ...Early aircooled engines (25 & 36-40 hp) used AS41 alloy for the cases. AS41 is: aluminum 4.2% silicon 1%. The remainder is... magnesium...
• Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:20:54 EST
  In a message dated 2/25/2004 8:28:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, syncrowestytd@mindspring.com writes: I now have approximately 140K and...
• A new project..inline 4 VW van
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 5 Jun 2010 21:01:47 -0700
  ...while getting some extra HP...Shoot, I have to pay almost that much to fill up my F-250 Ford diesel pickup every time...
• Re: FYI : 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:42:45 -0700
  ...4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 http://www.fastforward.ca mailto:sales@fastforward.ca Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992...
• Re: 160 HP waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:20:46 -0700
  ...net/PH-ROB_small1.JPG&imgrefurl=http://avia-dejavu.net/photo%2520PH-1224.htm&h=54&w=81&sz=2&hl=en&start=12...
• Re: RECOMMENDATION
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 20 May 2000 08:38:40 EDT
  ...clutch bolts, solid spacer, 1.25 rhino rockers, rhino swivel feet. All my mods give a nice HP boost, if you want more you...
• Re: European ebay find, would this really work?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 01:53:31 -0600
  ...Installation is easy no special tools or >expertise required. >You can gain +15-25 additional HP, and extremely dynamic acceleration by >upto 20 % depending...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Sun, 17 Dec 2000 01:10:37 -0600
  ...mailto:info@fastforward.ca http://www.fastforward.ca Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and...
• Re: New 2.0l TDI
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:18:27 -0800
  ...4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 http://www.fastforward.ca mailto:sales@fastforward.ca Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992...
• Reasons for a Westy top on a Jeep (Was Re: A travesty)
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 12 May 1999 08:59:25 -0700
  ...Overdrive, XD9000i Winch, full roll cage, etc. '64 IH Scout with 250 HP Chevy 350, SM465 trans, 10" lift with military axles, 35" BFG...
• 13-01
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 12:48:52 EST
  ...SERIES INCLUDING 3/6RE/7/11/320/720/10/20/25 ETC... HP FAX SERIES 700/720/5000/7000/FX1/FX2/FX3/FX4/FX5...
• Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:08:07 +0000
  ...Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:20:54 EST > >In a message dated 2/25/2004 8:28:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, >syncrowestytd@mindspring...
• Re: Symptoms of a bad starter?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 14:28:53 -0400
  ...craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM< > http://us.mg2.mail.yahoo.com/dc/mailto%3A%25e%25> > >> > > >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM< > http://us.mg2...
• Re: Redline Heavy Shock Proof Gear Oil ? - Daryl ? try again ...
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:39:42 -0700
  ...The MT90 is a good all around stock hp oil that shifts nice when cold and will smooth out some notchy synchro's at...
• Re: .... Porsche 6 cyl heating van
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 21:07:37 -0800
  ...Less loss of HP at >the pulley. >Drive Safely & Good Luck >Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC>86 VW crewcab;60 356B Coupe >For Sale: 61...
• Re: FS: 89 Middle seat, air cond. tunnel, front vents, rear seat part ition
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:41:25 -0700
  On 25 Oct 2001 at 18:53, JOHNSON,DAVID (HP-Vancouver,e wrote: > My vanagon died in S. Cal on my way back to...
• Re: Forced Intake for a WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 11:25:17 -0600
  ...Maybe 140 hp? bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daryl Christensen" <aatransaxle@DIRECWAY.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 10:25...
• Re: 1988 Rebuilt Engine Stumbling at various RPM levels2100-2300, 3400- 4000r...
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 15:36:50 -0400
  ...I've serviced plenty of Vanagons without gasket issues, up to as high as 250K and no leaks. For the relatively low compression they...
• 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
  ...Not bad for some extra HP (about a 25% increase, I guess) So far my only missgivings are the compression ratio is said to...
• Re: Hid AUX lamps GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:19:46 -0800
  ...55% is a > reasonable ballpark, to that 140 W of DC takes ~250W of engine power. > > 250W / 20KW = 1.25% > > If a Vanagon gets...
• Re: Retail Price of an '87 Vanagon GL??
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 24 Jul 96 10:32:18 CDT
  ...Year, Model, Type; Loan, Fair, Good, Excl; trim level; engine DSP/HP; deductions and adds. Source: The Gold Book via WCN online Market Values...
• VANAGON WASSERBOXER HIGH PERFORMANCE TORQUE CAM NEW WOW
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 10 May 2004 20:56:55 -0500
  ...Lift with Stock Rocker .355 Lift with 1.25:1 Rocker .400 Lift with 1.4:1 rocker .448 Duration @ .050 222 Degrees (GREAT...
• Turbo Swap
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 May 97 17:06:04 EDT
  ...Gary are you still on the list? In Germany people are already swapping in TDI engines (90 and 110 hp). Tom Niksch sent me...
• Re: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 17:51:43 -0800
  ...mailto:info@fastforward.ca http://www.fastforward.ca Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Aug 2009 to 26 Aug 2009 - Special issue (#2009-702)
  Historical mailing list - Henry Luhrs
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:09:32 -0400
  ...90 hp isn't enough to move a heavy, non-aerodynamic box up a hill at high speed. I have a 87 with a...
• Re: Bob Hoovers "...Hot Rod your VW"
  Historical mailing list - Martin Garramone
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 22:20:32 -0500 (CDT)
  On Mon, 25 Sep 1995 martino@earthlink.net wrote: > Where can I get a copy of this book? > What year was it printed and...
• re 914 heads on an air cooled 2liter
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 00:22:18 -0400
  ...Cruized at 3500 rpm at 70 mph, got 25 to 30 mpg, and when I wanted to pass ANYONE, I dropped it into 3rd...
• Re: Refurbishing a dead laptop
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:58:38 -0700
  ...Friday, March 25, 2011 12:03 PM Subject: Refurbishing a dead laptop > I've got an HP and a Gateway - both bought new by...
• Re: Cutting tool question...cylinder head pocket
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 10 May 2013 20:02:48 -0700
  ...find a little more HP...just a little. >> >> I recall there was a cutter in my collection some 25 years ago to do this...
• Re: Your GoWesty Engine...how do you like it?
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:51:56 -0700
  ...I have driven one > "chipped and clipped" at 240 HP! I blew away a beemer at a light! > Legal in CA-all DMV stuff...
• Re: Oil Consumption
  Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
  Wed, 29 May 2002 20:07:03 -0700
  Well, my van isn't stock, I've added 1.25 ratio rockers, a custom intake and exhaust, and boosted the ignition. I love...
• Re: Buses by the Beach group...clairvoiant?????
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:16:12 -0400
  ...MI For more information go to: <file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\HP_Administrator\Application%20Data\M icrosoft\Signatures\www.busesbythebeach.com> www.busesbythebeach.com...