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• Re: Not for the squeamish..
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:37:21 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: put a subject line in this
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 May 2012 08:10:28 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Spot The Mouse
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 1 Mar 2013 19:44:53 -0800
  ...2520mouse.jpg > > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81...
• Re: Head gaskets
  Historical mailing list - "Paul Lindsay,Summit Resources/Triad Sportswear"
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 13:56:01 -0600
  ...guards off the bottom of the engine. - take the valve cover off. - take the rocker arm assembly off (this is the gizmo that is...
• Re: 85 Westy - Throttle Valve Switch??
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 23:16:41 -0600
  ...runs over the top of the engine. The switch is at the bottom of the throttle assembly. If you look directly down on top...
• Re: [T2] Turbobus update
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:38:13 -0700
  ...Also, are you going to need a heat shield on that muffler assembly to deflect heat away from the engine or will it be...
• Re: Steering. Re: P 48.14 Measurement "a"
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 3 Feb 2013 14:42:54 -0800
  ...So now you can loosen the ignition switch assembly clamp screw and move the assembly on the column tube, which will change the clearance...
• Re: CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:43:34 -0700
  ...1.9 WBX w/Carburetor? Meant: "did not know any of the WBX engines used a carb" Neil. On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:44:25 -0800
  ...was for the boxer engine or the I5. Are they still available? -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com...
• Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:05:53 -0800
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Neil n >>> >>> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >>> >>> '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: Sudden Shifting Difficultys
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Tue, 18 Jun 2002 15:18:37 -0700
  Get this! I dropped the spare tire, grabbed the shift linkage assembly and shook it side to side(about 1.5" of play) Got...
• Re: Brake bleed problems
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:43:23 -0700
  Shoe adjustment or shoe hardware assembly error? On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > ..... > > Ran...
• Re: W. Coast Canada members, was Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:22:29 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Add Injector Cleaner Right Before Emissions Test?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 May 2012 13:13:50 -0700
  ...Thanks Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta...
• Re: Friday: $89,999 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:35:18 -0700
  ...Eastern Daylight Time, > musomuso@GMAIL.COM writes: > http://eastoregon.craigslist.org/ctd/2972475873.html -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http...
• Re: Synthetic Oil for 1.9?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 09:31:39 -0700
  Because they are "run in" at the factory on the engine assembly line. Many ordinary car engines are too, but probably to a lesser...
• Re: Kennedy Engineering website?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:20:25 -0700
  ...Kennedy > Engineered Products -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:33:26 -0400
  Sounds kinda like using "motor" when the entire assembly is actually an "engine" & there are motors in the engine assembly? YMMV, Mr. BZ-but...
• 1.6L NA d- finding TDC & injection pump q
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 13:47:10 -0500
  ...It has the flywheel on it, but nothing past that (-no clutch assembly or bellhousing). I am familiar with setting the engine to TDC...
• Dim Oil LIght, Ign. On Engine Off
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:43:38 -0700
  ...on, engine off, would an UN-connected brake light switch cause the oil light to be dim and non functioning (not flashing as usual...
• Re: Speedo cable install question
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:46:40 -0800
  ...I've run into a > roadblock getting the other cable half out of the wheel assembly. Trying > to pull it through the back side...
• Re: How to make friends in the campground
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:22:02 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/blefvpo > > > > Stuart -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be...
• Re: SAmba Ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 18 May 2012 09:09:22 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Craigslist Ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:36:37 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: HELP!!! 86 Westy with a dead clutch pedal!
  Historical mailing list - Rio Rafael
  Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:34:19 -0700
  ...broken or something else in the clutch assembly has failed... I suppose I must pull the engine to find out. Anybody have a similar...
• Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 11:48:00 -0800
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: Need 1.6TD long or shortblock
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 21:52:13 -0800
  ...2. '84 Jetta longblock, all machine work done, with new parts, needs assembly. 3. '85 Quantum, used complete engine, unknown condition. 4. '86 Jetta...
• Re: fuel managment system
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:57:41 -0800
  ...Or just a whole different engine. ;) Neil. On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 5:50 PM, D.A.Simmons <dasvwdriver@yahoo.com> wrote: > what...
• Re: WTFalia
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Jan 2013 21:16:53 -0800
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: F/you think we have problems? Try owning a MB600
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:14:02 -0800
  ...Wasn't the black model shown used in "Witches > of Eastwick" movie? (Jack Nicholson) -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• SS Header Exhaust Pic?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:25:13 EST
  Any of you guys that have installed the "high performance exhaust for 2.1 litre engine" have a picture of the thing assembled? I...
• Parts for Sale
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Fri, 24 May 2002 18:16:53 -0400
  ...I only have one complete filter assembly. Other one was lost. Parts are available because I did engine conversion last year. David Wilhite 86...
• 1982 Westy $1000 CL Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 4 Jul 2012 20:33:28 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: '89 Vanagon GL Diagnostic Challenge
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 05:28:20 -0500
  ...Replace clutch assembly; replace flywheel > Replacement of the flywheel may not be necessary. Most often a simple machining to give it a true surface...
• Re: To waterboxer or not to waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 2 Jan 2000 23:27:11 -0600
  ...entire rotating assembly....crank, rods, pins, pistons, flywheel and clutch assembly spin-balances as racing engine builders do...so the engine is critically balanced...
• Re: interesting lifter thinking?? 1.9L still a problem child (update)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:29:31 -0500
  I find this dubious unless the engine is run without an oil filter. Also, the first step to a proper engine assembly procedure is...
• Re: rattle INSIDE engine
  Historical mailing list - Al Brase
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 11:30:40 -0400
  ...The drive is always easy to remove when the engine is on the assembly stand- just roll it upside down! (with a rag over...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 7 Feb 2014 12:53:51 -0800
  ...I aligned and mounted the muffler-cat assembly first then built the join between downpipe and J pipe. On the muffler brackets I made...
• Re: Vanagon 1.9 Cat on Jetta 2.0 engine?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:35:18 -0700
  Hey Neil, most Subaru conversions use the original cat and muffler assembly very successfully. Both the 2.2 and 2.5 litre motors use...
• Re: bashing NVC was: vanagon engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:23:39 -0800
  At 1/17/2008 06:08 PM, Nunya Business wrote: >I was just recently reading an article about a city councilman or state >assemblyman...
• Suckers beware: Re: Interesting item on eBay web site item# 2467602921: Volkswagen : Bus/Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 14:41:59 -0600
  ...does not include an�engine assembly�or transaxle Jim On Mar 16, 2004, at 2:15 PM, Kyle Oliphant wrote: > I saw this item...
• Re: (oops. Forgot Subject!) Lube Coolant Pump Shaft?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 22 May 2012 06:56:00 -0400
  The coolant only lubricates the seal assembly. The bearings are "sealed"? Forcing grease into the vent may get some into the bearings after that...
• Solenoid/starter problem or ignition switch
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Thu, 6 Dec 2012 22:04:27 -0500
  ...Maybe something broke in the starter/solenoid assembly? Since the starter switch is as far as I know original and now has almost 300k...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:00:02 -0700
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:14:58 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Air Filter Intake Assembly
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 May 1997 13:39:13 -0400 (EDT)
  I don't claim to have all the answers to your question, but I do know that the engine compartment in a rear engine...
• Re: Exhaust Bushing Inner Weave Premature Failure
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 10:50:46 -0800
  ...All the Waterboxer have the muffler firmly attached and >> moving directly with the engine. One sold assembly. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: Transplant complication
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:16:45 -0400
  ...the next larger shaft is the one that actually provides drive from the engine into the transmission. It also needs to be seated properly...
• clutch pedal problems on my '86
  Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 10:32:56 GMT
  ...Anyone ever had this assembly apart? How to remove? thanks - Frank \\\\////\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\ Frank Terhaar-Yonkers Cisco Systems, Inc. Engineering Computer Services, W2 F3 5 7025...
• Re: creak clutch pedal - fixed?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:02:13 -0700
  ...I rebuilt my pedal assembly with the dash off, but FWIW, I *think* one can remove the pedal cluster/booster as a unit w...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:49:26 -0500
  ...John On 4/11/2013 8:33 AM, Tom Buese wrote: > Sounds kinda like using "motor" when the entire assembly is actually an > "engine...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:58:00 -0700
  ...with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Casey > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: Stock 2.1 in NC
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:59:49 -0400
  ...Does it attach to the muffler or engine? I think I have a syncro engine mount assembly ( the part that bolts to the front...
• Re: Upholstery Re-cover Swatch Opinion? ('81 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:25:53 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Carat or not on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:05:20 -0500
  ...7 Passenger 2 Dr Van > Engine: > Country of Assembly: Germany > > > >>Item number: 4625441101 >> >>I emailed the seller to let him know that he has...
• Re: Which Engine To Install and by Whom
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 14 May 2012 17:59:13 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• "Brake Warning Light" grounding question. (searched)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 7 Aug 2008 13:58:27 -0700
  ...Bentley shows a transistor symbol ("solid state circuitry") in the brake warning light assembly. It appears to work with the brake light switches on...
• Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 21:28:50 -0700
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: First ride of shame, fuel issue
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 1 Aug 2019 16:17:43 -0400
  ...I’ve attached a sound clip of the engine running again after our repair of the rocker assembly and replacement of the four push...
• Re: Slow turnover when starting.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 13 Apr 2012 23:30:41 -0500
  ...strap to frame, clean the battery clamps/posts first. > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta...