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• Re: Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 21 Nov 2005 03:06:06 EST
  ...Hence the bypass of radiator circuit, the head bypass circuit and the complex design of internal block/head coolant flow with head gasket design...
• '73 Safare Update - Hard to Shift?
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 28 Apr 1995 23:26:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The guy behind the counter seemed pretty knowledgable and mentioned that this oil filter had the bypass valve, and some mechanism for disallowing oil...
• Re: Trip and tire report
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:58:43 -0700
  ...Are you measuring at the center bearing like the sender does, or at a bypass plate on the oil filter? I'd expect to...
• Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 25 Feb 2014 23:44:54 -0700
  ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem > > Tom Hargrave wrote: >> No brand of oil filter will fix this but thicker oil will...
• Bus queries
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kunkel
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 09:09:38 -0500 (CDT)
  ...You know, the kind that mount outside the engine compartment and have the bypass valve at the filter. It seemed to work very well...
• Re: Different Kind Of Valve Adjustment Question? NOW What's next?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:18:38 -0700
  ...when it has the main passage closed off, it has a 'bypass' circuti open. when the main circuit is open. as in when things...
• Re: Turning kills engine--??
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 11 May 2007 15:43:08 -0400
  Front engine wall, a head of the air filter assembly. >From: Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> >Reply-To: Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> >To...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:16:03 -0800
  Are you saying the Bosch filter is bad or good. Your description is a little unclear. I agree about checking your oil pressure, however...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:46:58 -0800
  I would say that the Bosch filter is good - never had any problems with them and the is the OEM filter for VW Canada...
• Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:10:17 -0500
  ...Changed toil oil and filters and added a 2 micron absolute bypass oil filter system. If not for the test I would have left...
• Re: Flickering Oil Light on 83.5 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
  Mon, 1 Apr 2002 19:09:54 -0800
  ...I run Mobil 1 15W-50 and use Mann > filters. I have 176,000 > miles > > and I have replaced the oil pressure bypass > plunger...
• Re: Hesitation with acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 13 May 2000 17:00:51 -0500
  ...This leads me to think it's a fuel starvation issue - perhaps I have a cruddy fuel filter - maybe you do too. Or - perhaps...
• Re: rear heater smells like syrup
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 12:50:59 -0700
  ...If you don't need it, it can be bypassed. Best to check it out soon and hope it hasn't soaked the floor...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:08:33 -0800
  The list of bad filters includes Bosch - Bosch is the OEM filter for VW Canada and more than likely the same for the USA...
• Re: 85 Vangon revs drops, revs drops, revs drops, and then dies after a few minutes of this cycle
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:30:48 -0600
  ...changed out my fuel pump and filter with known good ones and still the same issue. > > Bypassed the idle control module and connected to...
• Re: Ultimate Oil Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:57:46 -0500
  ...Ultimate Oil Cooler > > > > Install this oil cooler the next time you are performing an oil and >filter > > change. Remove your oil filter. Carefully clamp...
• Re: hidden oil leak ??
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:18:20 -0600
  ...I wonder if it is possible for the filter to not bypass and then > create enough pressure to force the oil out? > > There is...
• Digifant problems - uneven running
  Historical mailing list - Edward Wilson
  Mon, 10 Oct 1994 09:39:32 -0700
  ...problem happened, change fuel filter, problem goes away, several hundred miles down the road (still in Wyoming - it's pretty big), the problem shows...
• Fwd: [QUARANTINED] Re: FW: Your made a mistake! 01624683333
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:26:10 -0800
  ...To ensure that your message bypasses the anti-spam filters, you may resend this message placing "01624683333" somewhere in the subject field. Please do...
• Re: oil to coolant coolers, get rid of the one on the automatic transmission!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 18:00:11 -0400
  ...I will also be adding an in line filter to since the stock screen does very little. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:09:23 -0400
  ...New fuel pump and filter - still noisy! > > >>> OK, after installing a new Bosch fuel pump and filter it's >>> still buzzing! I want to...
• Re: Tiico: oil in the water (need advice)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:04:57 EDT
  ...Why didn't your mechanic change the oil filter the first time? Wouldn't he be concerned about contamination? Did he perform any tests...
• Re: Idle hunting problem, 85 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Dave Caston & Sherrie Payne
  Sat, 30 Jan 1999 00:34:29 -0500
  ...I've bypassed the idle control module and the problem should >have just dissapeared right? Wrong. Still happens. Any thoughts? >The following are new...
• Emissions Testing, passed! (third time's a charm)
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:44:08 EDT
  ...A> Purchased K&N air filter. B> Replaced both fuel filters. C> Fuel rail hoses looked bad so they were replaced. D> Switched to...
• Re: Fuel and Oil for a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Dunham
  Tue, 25 Apr 1995 12:22:30 -0600 (CDT)
  ...If you really want to USE the extended life of a synthetic, you need to add a bypass-type centrifugal oil filter to take...
• Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:59:12 -0700
  ...New fuel pump and filter - still noisy! > > >>> OK, after installing a new Bosch fuel pump and filter it's >>> still buzzing! I want to...
• Idle Stabliser Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Ken Turner
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:58:15 +0200
  ...Replacing fuel filter, spark plugs, distributor cap and HT leads all helped to cure an elusive miss during normal running, but not this main...
• Re: Bypassing the FireStarter fuel line fitting - was t-stat discussion
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 6 Mar 2010 11:31:32 -0800
  ...com Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 7:56 PM Subject: Re: Bypassing the FireStarter fuel line fitting - was t-stat discussion Thor Heyerdahl's...
• Re: Loss of power while underway, second occurrence
  Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
  Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:35:47 -0600
  ...Both (if the throttle switch is working at full throttle) will reset (bypass) the O2 sensor. If either make the problem go away for...
• Re: Vanagon running rough
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:11:33 -0800
  ...Tried emptying the > new filter but it's clean, so tried it with the filter bypassed with a > piece of tube - no different. > I...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:45:00 -0400
  ...Big rigs use a large bypass oil filter that filters finer than that to permit use of the oil far beyond 25,000 miles...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 14:51:55 -0800
  I've fixed more blinking oil lights with the correct oil filters than with higher oil viscosity. Usually it's an issue in the...
• Bosch fuel pump history, and: Fuel Primer?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 5 May 2000 10:17:01 -0400
  ...Put in a new fuel filter. I like the California fuel filter, since it is roughly 10 times the size of the puny federal...
• Re: Where's Waldo? (Something is missing?)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 23:05:07 -0500
  ...A pipe connects there, goes to a filter/cooler under the left side tin, (which is missing), and then connects to the exhaust system...
• RE: Dometic - Have Flame - No Cooling
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Sun, 22 Jun 1997 00:51:36 -0400
  ...was either a clogged jet (at combustion chamber), or a clogged bypass screw ( brass screw on top of the thermostat, which has a metering...
• Cohline fuel line failure
  Historical mailing list - Robert Harris
  Mon, 22 May 2006 12:40:05 -0400
  ...Run a single piece all the way back from the fuel filter to the engine, bypassing the white plastic junction fitting on the engine...
• Re: [QUARANTINED] Re: FW: Your made a mistake! 01624683333
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 23:45:11 -0500
  ...To ensure that your message bypasses > the anti-spam filters, > > you may resend this message placing "01624683333" somewhere in the subject > field. > > Please do...
• Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Sat, 24 Aug 2002 18:41:19 -0700
  ...New fuel filter I installed. Bentley wants charcoal hose going to air filter pinched off and the crankcase breather tube disconnected and plugged, the...
• Re: interesting lifter thinking?? 1.9L still a problem child (update)
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:47:58 -0400
  ...the oil is filtered that goes into the oil galleys and lifters. The early air-cooled engine had both a bypass for the oil...
• Re: Auto Tranny problem Anything else to try?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 7 Oct 2007 20:24:30 -0400
  ...after bypassing the fuel tank, she fired up after about 5 min of new fuel and Seafoam. After changing AT fluid, filter and running...
• McGyver ain't got nothin....NVC was: Re: McGyver fix (was Re: opening rear hatch from inside van)
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:28:48 -0600
  ...We bypassed the filter, no luck. Spying an empty 1-gallon Ocean Spray Cranberry bottle, I had an idea. I got under the van...
• Re: Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 21 Nov 2005 02:41:37 EST
  ...Hence the bypass of radiator circuit, the head bypass circuit and the complex design of internal block/head coolant flow with head gasket design...
• Re: Custom Oil/Tranny Coolers for automatic vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 12 May 2009 07:09:32 -0700
  ...The two 5/8" hoses to the original cooler can be > bypassed with this mender or can be rerouted to bypass the area entirely...
• Re: Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:08:10 -0600
  ...the dirt out. > Changed toil oil and filters and added a 2 micron absolute bypass oil filter > system. If not for the test I...
• Re: Emissions Testing, passed! (third time's a charm)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 23:01:23 -0400
  ...Made up the balance of idle air > with the Air Bypass Valve(aka idle stabilizer valve) > adjustment.** > F(1)Test ABVs current as per...
• Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - John Clavin
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 22:55:44 -0600
  ...Sensors - resistance measures within limits per Bentley Idle Stabilizer - new, but bypassing it seems not to make any difference with respect to the cutout...
• Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 9 Jul 2008 12:33:43 -0700
  ...and filter remotely after tapping the 1.9 water pump (the 2.1 pump > is > different) for hose fittings, and using a bypass plate...
• Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 31 Dec 2001 08:27:52 -0500
  ...So it instead has sensors that distribute extra air and gas that bypasses the throttle plate so that higher idle speed can be obtained...
• Re: [QUARANTINED] Re: FW: Your made a mistake! 01624683333
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:34:37 -0800
  ...To ensure that your message > bypasses the anti-spam filters, > you may resend this message placing "01624683333" somewhere in the > subject field. > > Please do...
• Re: Stupid pays off, plasticwise.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 13:08:12 -0700
  ...what i prefer to do is get a double barbed brass fitting for joining too hoses, and bypass that whole thing, and with a...
• Re: broke down in Portland, need help
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Sun, 9 Jun 2019 13:17:13 -0400
  ...If you feel vibration, then your problem may be a fuel filter. I just changed out my system, so I experienced the above, when...
• Re: Bad Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:06:18 -0700
  ...Here's what I would do if it was me, or this was in my shop - First, check the durn fuel filter - duh. Just...
• Re: Rich Running Chilly 1.9l WBX
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 13:21:21 -0700
  ...Mine, which I unwittingly > installed after a waterpump replacement soon after purchasing the > camper, has a small ball-valve bypass, which has failed open...
• Re: Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 19:40:53 -0500
  ...the dirt out. > Changed toil oil and filters and added a 2 micron absolute bypass oil filter > system. If not for the test I...
• Re: Big empty space just forward of Passenger Side brake light
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:02:28 -0800
  ...Almost large enough part to mistake as filter housing. Rubber washer valve type thing at bottom of it. It mounted off the “roof” of...
• Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:49:44 -0700
  what I use is what I call 'substitute and bypass' strategy. if the fuel pump won't run ..I just hot wire it. if...
• Re: Oil cooler questions.
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 2 Nov 2022 09:44:03 -0700
  ...The oil flow bypasses the cooler through some port or around the thermostat disc or whatever is using for control. The sandwich adapters are...
• Re: Summer Oil pressure drop + higher temperatures with oil error (Was: Is 20w50 Oil OK in the winter?)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 24 Dec 2002 18:30:44 -0500
  Te 10W-30 is more of a problem than the brand of oil filter. It is common for the oil to get hot and...
• 1.9L starts but wont run long
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:44:26 -0500
  ...so i put it on the lift and installed the new fuel pump and filter then replaced misc vac lines that were very old...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 17:51:33 -0700
  ...Big rigs use a > large bypass oil filter that filters finer than that to permit use of > the oil far beyond 25,000 miles...