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• Re: Extra gas tank for weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:06:16 +0200
  ...automatic) Mileage on the auto is lousy, but inline with the EPA > sticker (17mpg) Really? That is what I get in my Syncro, but...
• Re: How hard can you push a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:49:33 -0700
  ...My theiry was that the entire engine/drivetrain was engineered to give the best gas mileage at 55 to look good on the EPA...
• Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 30 May 2006 12:24:52 -0700
  ...Secondly, you'll need to swap out the current drivetrain with one that meets the current EPA standards and is OBD-II compliant. Next...
• Re: Importing Van from Canada
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 1996 18:57:17 -0800
  ...Will vans sold in >Canada from 1980 to 1990 meet US EPA and DOT standards for US >importation? Maybe you might know or direct...
• Re: brain-eating
  Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
  Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:21:59 +0000
  ...did a lot of the early work on this at the epa, > it is called parasitic encephalitis, the ameoba just reproduces untill it > physicially...
• Re: South Africn Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 22:31:07 -0500
  I believe the price is SA list price + shipping + whatever it takes to bribe US Customs and EPA and probably DOT as well. In...
• Re: AC concerns
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 17 Jun 2004 13:01:10 -0500
  ...From the EPA WEB site: *May hydrocarbon refrigerants be used to replace CFC <http://www.epa.gov/ozone/defns.html#cfc>-12, commonly referred...
• FS: 86 Westfalia Syncro Camper $12500 (not mine)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bezark
  Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:35:27 -0600
  got this from a mail bot that sends me 'syncro' stuff from epage: http://ep.com/js/mi/c1112/n0?ad=418397 sounds good...
• Customs question answered by self.
  Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 22:19:13 -0400
  ...VWofA, in addition to having the compliance stickers for USDOT and EPA that were applied to the vehicle before it was exported from Europe...
• Re: propane filling question ... do it at home?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 16 May 2005 10:49:23 -0400
  ...need to spend another $2900.00 for > a propane UL, OSHA, EPA approved pump to do the filling. > > Great idea. > > You'd have a...
• Re: Recalls
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 17:30:39 -0700
  ...This was not dealer generated, but truly a VOA/NHTSA/EPA generated event at the time. However, this may have been a one-time...
• Model Summary for 1988 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 13:11:52 -0500
  ...Miscellaneous 15.9 Gallon fuel tank 16 MPG EPA city estimate 18 MPG EPA highway estimate OPTIONAL FEATURES 3 speed automatic transmission (reduces EPA...
• Re: Syncro Doublecab Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 12:25:38 -0800
  ...You will need DOT and EPA approval, and a few bits changed on the truck -- the speedometer must read in miles/hour, the handbrake...
• Re: R-134A retrofit (JC WHIPME content)
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 19:44:30 -0500
  ...Check out the epa web pages if you don't beleive. Of course, if you don't beleive the government either, then I guess...
• Re: FIVE Assorted Westies/Multivan for sale on Epage!
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 14:39:33 -0600
  Tony wrote: <<<snip>>>3) URL: http://ep.com/js/mi?ad=371749 > Summary: 90 WESTFALIA , Multivan Camper " Van Shop DONE" > 'Turn-Key' $11,900...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:39:47 -0500
  ---- Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > show us john, come on, give us the balanced equations and not just rebuttals > > alistair > > > On 2012-06...
• Re: How to convert to 134?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 7 May 2008 08:17:32 -0400
  This issue (ozone layer hole) and smog are what made the EPA. They were it's rallying cryings and the information about R-12...
• Re: vanagon passes emissions, YES!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Mar 1996 06:02:52 -0500
  ...This is why EPA looking to have only certified mechanics work on vehicles. Something is still wrong. Dennis.
• Re: 5 tire rotation was: How to get spare tire out
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 6 Mar 2011 19:57:34 -0600
  ...We also get high mileage for brakes, and better gas mileage than EPA ratings, generally. All in what and how one drives. mcneely ---- JordanVw...
• Difference between CA catalytic converter and non-CA catalytic converter?
  Historical mailing list - David McSparron
  Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:01:33 -0700
  ...http://www.epa.gov/otaq/cert/factshts/catcvrts.pdf
• Re: AC convert
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 02:09:52 -0400
  ...CFC-12 depletes the ozone layer, so EPA reviews > substitutes for > CFC-12; acceptable alternative refrigerants used to directly replace > ozone-depleting substances such...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:27:44 -0400
  ...to it to render it safe and inert, a friend at EPA said there are no guidelines for the proper disposal of old gasoline...
• Re: Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 5 Jun 2012 18:53:58 -0700
  ...that rig and engine are not made to US DOT and > EPA standards, forget about bringing it home. Ask VW if it is. Good...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:17:48 -0500
  ...2012 12:50 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions > > ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > He...
• Re: Freeze 12 Update
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 8 Jul 2006 21:28:31 -0700
  ...If you interested in the 12 to 134a swap here's what the epa says about it http://www.epa.gov/ozone/title6/609...
• Re: How to convert to 134?
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Wed, 7 May 2008 21:17:46 +0000
  ...They were > it's rallying cryings and the information about R-12 on the EPAs website > is almost treated like holy script. They still...
• Re: German Ebay
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:33:42 -0800
  ...In fact I helped him do the epa and DOT on a 1980 > Vanagon camper, it was easy enough and now it is considered...
• '78 a/c - where to add freon??
  Historical mailing list - Linda J. Bartnik
  22 May 96 23:56:25 EDT
  ...We've got some illicit freon laying in the garage, away from the EPA's eyes ;) and I want to load this sucker up...
• Re: VWs and we're off to Bolivia
  Historical mailing list - Yvonne Reineke
  Mon, 13 May 1996 15:37:09 +1200
  ...If it is 1968 or later it needs to be "recertified" for EPA equipment. This is not cheap or fun! If your bus is...
• FS 1987 Westy Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Dan Romano
  Tue, 1 Apr 2003 08:46:44 -0800
  ...It is list on epage.com for $10000 OBO I would consider selling to the group for $9000 if you want to check it...
• Re: Found on ePay... Ronal R9's
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:20:49 -0700
  Oh, I like those wheels! There is a diesel up near Crescent Park with them and they really look great on a Vanagon. Unfortunately...
• FWD: Volkswagen Westfalia middle seat for salE
  Historical mailing list - Rick Sherrod (hopeless VW nut)
  Fri, 17 Oct 1997 13:12:20 -0500
  ...Oct 97 10:34:55 GMT From: chiang1@usa.net Organization: EPage Newsgroups: rec.autos.marketplace DO NOT HIT "REPLY" THIS IS A FOREWARDED...
• Questions about Exporting Canadian Vans into the US
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 16:09:05 -0700
  ...The information I have found on the Vanagon.com, benT, US customs, EPA, DOT sites all have information about what is done when importing...
• Re: AC convert
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 15 Apr 2006 23:39:06 -0700
  ...THEN you can convert to Duracool. > > As the EPA notes, it is illegal to convert any AC system from CFC-12 > to Duracool. However...
• Re: Eurovan on VW homepage.
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Fri, 17 Jul 1998 11:53:57 -0500
  ...The sticker at the dealer says EPA gas mileage estimate is 16 city and 20 highway. As for hp, I wondered about that, too...
• Re: Normal mpg?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:33:37 -0700
  ...16/18 mpg 86 Westy 2.1 manual Jake de Villiers 20.5 87 Westy 2.1 manual Stephen Grisanti 17 epa says city...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Ri
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 11:10:32 -0700
  ...to it to render it safe and >inert, a friend at EPA said there are no guidelines for the proper >disposal of old gasoline...
• here's one for the Diesel folks: FS 82 diesel hightop camper, Dubuque, IA $4200
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 17 Apr 2005 00:21:21 -0500
  http://epage.com/js/mi/1760222.html with parts van, too. 1982 diesel vanagon hightop Dasher diesel motor rebuilt 12,000 miles ago clutch...
• Re: How much are they worth?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:08:52 -0800
  ...to away each other than sell it to vendor who won't return my email even after 8 minutes; then sel lthemon ePay.=) BenT
• Re: Found on ePay... Ronal R9's
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 09:10:39 -0700
  D'oh! They're 6.5" or 7" (can't remember). Stock rims from an early model W210 chassis ('96-'97 E320) On 6...
• Re: Crossing into Canada with just a "pink slip"
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:18:48 -0700
  ...Version Not Modified or Altered* vehicle (according to 2C(2) at Overview of Vehicle Import Requirements | Importing Vehicles and Engines | US EPA <http://www...
• Re: Found on ePay... Ronal R9's
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:20:10 -0700
  On 6/15/06, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just went home for lunch and checked out the rims again. They're indeed...
• Re: Turbodiesel Syncro
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Thu, 11 Jun 1998 18:24:45 -0700
  ...The EPA will not let these in the country (so you have to figure out a way to get around that). Someone did it...
• Re: Back to. Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:47:04 -0800
  ...As for the EPA mileage rating, etc. There is a formula that is provided by the EPA that the manufacturer must use when testing...
• FW: Importing a vehicle to USA - need advice
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:05:33 -0800
  ...nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import/ > > > EPA: > > http://www.epa.gov/otaq/imports/quikover.htm > & > http://www.epa.gov/otaq/imports/factmtop.htm > > > CUSTOMS...
• Re: Hey California folks
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Nov 1996 14:46:44 -0500
  ...for US and CA, definitly for US (which would satisfy the EPA standards because that is federal) For CA, I was under the impression...
• Bad fuel economy (solution)
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:05:22 -0400
  ...I live in the DC metropolitan area, an area where the EPA mandates oxygenated gas to counter air pollution. Lately this has been done...
• Re: Headrest
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Sat, 5 Oct 2013 11:54:34 -0700
  ...http://www.vwbusshop.de/epages/GuenzlClassicParts.sf/en_GB/?ViewObjectID=1182754 Jeff 83.5 Westy LA,CA On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 3...
• Re: FS '85 Double Cab Transporter
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 16:00:55 -0300 (ADT)
  ...Van has EPA sticker for USA/California so is a legal importer. Needs DOT confirmation from VW to complete the paperwork. Duty is 25...
• Re: Eurovan on VW homepage.
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Fri, 17 Jul 1998 10:15:03 -0500
  ...Must be an EPA figure. BTW, it's www3.vw.com. Yi-Ruey Wei 87 Vanagon GL Syncro w/leaking cylinder head 85 Jetta...
• Corrado Engine Qs - Was FS: 90 Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 16 Aug 1999 11:17:24 -0700
  ...Westy --- Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA> wrote: > Saw this on Epage today. Call them NOT me. > malcolm s > > 1) URL: http://ep.com...
• Holotron Fire Extinguishers Considered
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 14:44:41 -0800
  ...Am considering Kidde Holotron extinguishers from West Marine. ( 5 lb, 15 1/4" long x 4 1/4" diameter ) EPA/USCG approved Holotron is...
• Diesel Westy 94.5K FS
  Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 19:02:01 -0800
  ...I think my EPA 29/29 MPG Westy is in excellent condition. As a diesel it has the advantage of not needing smog tests...
• Re: AC convert
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 02:27:37 -0400
  ...http://www.duracool.com/Duracool/faqs.html it is no less believable then the EPA/FED stuff you shared with me (I've read...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:30:09 -0230
  ...EPA and Vanagon Emissions > > That's great news, that the court upheld EPA regs on GHG emissions! It got > lost under all the talk...
• Re: Turbo Diesel Power and Economy - global eficiency Q?
  Historical mailing list - Wade Shen
  Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:29:09 -0400
  Check out www.fueleconomy.gov This site has information about EPA fuel efficiencies and relative polution as gauged by the EPA. Just taking a...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 18:35:35 -0700
  ...to it to > render it safe and inert, a friend at EPA said > there are no guidelines > for the proper disposal of old gasoline...
• Re: South Africa Vanagaon
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 08:52:21 EDT
  ...4 and 5 engines which were not officially certified by the EPA (in the US). I suppose VW of USA did not bring them...
• Re: [vanagon] Factory sticker estimaged mileage?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 26 May 2004 10:34:30 -0800
  ...The figures are computed by the EPA under "ideal" driving conditions, this assumes that we all spend our days on a chassis dynomometer, not...
• Re: How to convert to 134?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 7 May 2008 11:16:30 -0500
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Ken Wilford wrote: >>>We could save the world! Gotta love the EPA. <<< Ken Wilford wrote: > This issue (ozone layer...