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Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
Fri, 7 May 2010 08:20:46 -0400
...The original >> >>>>>>>>> 1.9l >> >>>>>>>> Vanagons >> >>>>>>>>> had plain steel pipes. �The piston liners inside the engine >> >>>>>>>>> are cast >> >>>>>>>>> iron >> >>>>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads...
Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:29:58 -0700
...Oh and the concept of engines with removable piston liners with seals at both ends, look at most of those large tractor trailer and...
Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:09:24 -0600
...Hiking Boots. > > 1 Pair Walking Boots. > > 2 Pair Dr, Sholes shoe liners. > > 1 Case Jack Daniels. > > 1 Bottle Tylenol. > > 1 Box soda crackers. > > 1...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 7 May 2010 00:18:30 -0400
...The piston liners inside the engine are cast >> > iron >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the van...
Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 22:00:56 -0700
...upholstery shop to redo the > > > > > shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling > > > liners. I am waiting for > > > > > another body shop estimate, and > sometime > > > next week...
DaBoat 2-liter update - engine work
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Sat, 7 Oct 1995 15:24:03 -0700 (PDT)
...If I have to buy new pistons and liners, though, I will not have saved all that much, but at least I have gained...
(long, condescending) Re: Jump Seats & Seat Belts
Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
Thu, 7 Jan 1999 15:23:55 -0500
...I use those foam/rubber toolbox liners between the childseat and vehicle seat for added friction to prevent sideways tipping. I religiously use the...
Addendum: was vented catalytic heaters
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 24 Dec 2001 08:35:45 -0600
...Even felt liners give in to the cold if not separated from the foot by a plastic bag. I have spent untold days and...
Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sat, 19 Sep 2015 00:34:52 -0700
...the coal fired power > > >> stations in 3rd world countries or ocean liners circumventing the > earth. > > >> VW > > >> must have had issues making mileage and meeting...
Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
Historical mailing list - Scott
Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:32:23 -1000
...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the >> engine, >>>> the >>>>> cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut >> down >>>> on...
Turbo question Water Jacket Seal failure
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Tue, 3 Sep 2002 08:31:20 -0700
...Therefore I believe it best to give the cylinder liners a chance to expand and have adequate clamping force on the rubber cooling jacket...
Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 22:31:11 -0700
...upholstery shop to redo the >>>>>> shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling >>>> liners. I am waiting for >>>>>> another body shop estimate, and >> sometime >>>> next week...
Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:51:55 -0800
...for the bushing portion (be it Delrin, rod ends with PTFE liners or other materials that have almost zero isolation properties), the harder bushing...
Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 19:51:48 -0700
...upholstery shop to redo the > >>> shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling liners. I am waiting for > >>> another body shop estimate, and sometime next week...
Re: Engine Replacement Options
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:30:33 -0700
...That's why > > I only replaced the cylinder/piston liners. The valve guides of my > > used AMC heads are definitely not as tight. If...
Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
Historical mailing list - James
Sat, 30 Apr 2016 22:46:13 -0400
...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the > > engine, > > > > the > > > > > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut > > down > > > > on...
Re: New Rule was Re: Propane Gauge?
Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:14:09 -0700
...upholstery shop to redo the > >>>>>> shredding rear seat and fallen ceiling > >>>> liners. I am waiting for > >>>>>> another body shop estimate, and > >> sometime > >>>> next week...
Re: Engine Break-In Oil Weight
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 7 May 2007 21:07:07 -0700
...David --- Dennis <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > The cylinders and liners failed and you think the rest of the engine is > healthy? On what basis...
Re: All engines have issues...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 22 May 2010 22:23:55 -0400
...Engines with replaceable liners that can be overhauled "in frame" are highly desired. As for repair costs I had two injectors in my motor...
Re: The fuel of choice of the world?
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Thu, 8 Sep 2005 12:15:07 -0700
...If everyone used 25% less not > only > would the price decrease--for you bottom > liners--but > we would be less reliant on foreign sources...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Fri, 7 May 2010 09:06:06 -0500
...The piston liners inside the engine > >> >>>>>>>>> are cast > >> >>>>>>>>> iron > >> >>>>>>>>> with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it > >> >>>>>>>>> the > >> >>>>>>>>> van...
Re: heads: corrosion and leak prevention discussion.
Historical mailing list - mark keller
Mon, 8 Dec 1997 10:26:22 -0400
...Depending on the relationship of the steel stud to the steel cylinder liners and the edges of the aluminum water jacket surfaces. I imagine...
Re: Addendum cold feet
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Mon, 24 Dec 2001 13:36:17 -0600
...Even felt liners give > in to the cold if not separated from the foot by a plastic bag. > > I have spent untold days and...
Re: Engine Replacement Options
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:24:31 -0500
...This will cost anywhere > from $800 - $1k. > > You will need to replace the cylinder/piston liner set with a new > set of Cofap liners...
Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 19:06:14 -0500
...for the bushing portion (be it Delrin, rod ends with PTFE liners or other materials that have almost zero isolation properties), the harder bushing...
Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:12:11 -0800
...for the bushing portion (be it Delrin, rod ends with PTFE liners or other materials that have almost zero isolation properties), the harder bushing...
Re: 2.1 Wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Jerry
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:54:54 -0600
...If I bought OEM > pistons/liners and cylinder head modification I'd > end up with more money in the project. > I usually conquer things...
Re: Engine Replacement Options
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:37:02 -0400
...That's why > > > I only replaced the cylinder/piston liners. The valve guides of my > > > used AMC heads are definitely not as tight. If...
Re: Yes! It's working great! All-time best MPG..
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:58:02 -0700
...My 83.5 Westy has a stock 1.9 WBX engine with a new set of Cofap cylinder liners put in last year in...
Re: Volvo reliability , Bah Humbug
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 00:18:38 -0700
...It has wet cylinder liners similar to Vanagon's. I know the engine is still pretty rebuildable. But I would rather put in a...
Re: compressing piston rings in engine
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Mon, 9 Dec 2013 16:25:19 -0500
Tom, a long time ago, I did this job by using a hose clamp because I pulled a couple of the piston liners off...
Re: Volvo reliability , Bah Humbug
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 01:15:50 -0700
...It has wet cylinder liners similar > to Vanagon's. I know > the engine is still pretty rebuildable. But I would > rather put in a...
Re: [WetWesties] Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:41:39 -0600
...Hiking Boots. > 1 Pair Walking Boots. > 2 Pair Dr, Sholes shoe liners. > 1 Case Jack Daniels. > 1 Bottle Tylenol. > 1 Box soda crackers. > 1...
Re: Engine Replacement Options
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:46:54 -0700
...That's why > > > > I only replaced the cylinder/piston liners. The valve guides of my > > > > used AMC heads are definitely not as tight. If...
DaBoat 2 liter update, junkyards (long)
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Tue, 3 Oct 1995 10:41:41 -0700 (PDT)
...When faced with buying new pistons and liners for $250, I'll take my chances. I can always buy them later if the compression...
Re: Volvo reliability , Bah Humbug
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 09:25:12 -0700
...It has wet cylinder liners similar > > to Vanagon's. I know > > the engine is still pretty rebuildable. But I would > > rather put in a...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 6 May 2010 13:09:55 -0700
...The piston liners inside the engine are cast >> >> > iron >> >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it the >> >> > van...
Re: Tools....
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 25 May 2001 00:05:00 -0500
...put some cork sheets (or those k-mart kitchen shelf liners) in the bottom of each drawer .. it keeps the sockets and such from...
DaBoat 2-liter update - bad heads :(
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Sat, 4 Nov 1995 13:23:26 -0800 (PST)
...My next step is to install the pistons and liners on the motor, which I will do this afternoon. I'll just pretend I...
Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 10 May 2016 20:15:25 -0400
...Same with your cylinder liners and heads. The pressure also reduces cavitation erosion. This is especially important for the head studs and cylinder sleeves...
Re: Upper control arm bushings failed again, upgrade advice sought
Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
Mon, 18 Jan 2016 16:38:13 -0800
...for the bushing portion (be it Delrin, rod ends with PTFE liners or other materials that have almost zero isolation properties), the harder bushing...
Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 6 May 2010 15:59:22 -0700
...The piston liners inside the engine are >> >> >> > cast >> >> >> > iron >> >> >> > with steel studs holding the heads on. Any way you look at it >> >> >> > the >> >> >> > van...
DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Tue, 19 Dec 1995 09:25:45 -0800 (PST)
...I took a few hours and cleaned up the pistons, liners, and rings that I was going to re-use from the 81 Vanagon...
Re: 130Mph, or even 90 -- van safety
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 8 Dec 2004 08:08:16 -0600
...They don't need spray in truck bed liners for protection against scuff and rust. I feel relatively safe in my Vanagon for most...
Re: Over heating issues, hose broke
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:03:57 -0400
...Diesel engines with liners use special antifreezes with wetting agents to further protect from this, (think water wetter). As a system leaks the concentration...
was spark wires , now about the future of diesel and fuel prices
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:06:02 -0700
...And the amount at which we consume fuel on a minute by minute basis - there are approximately 1,000 jet air liners in the...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - John T
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 18:01:36 -0400
...I pulled the heads, > replaced the one valve, removed the liners and replaced the rings. Now at > 297K and running strong. Usage has dropped...
Re: Coolant Mystery positive update - WATER WETTER
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 21 Jul 2016 22:56:25 -0400
...These special coolant have the wetting agents to prevent the cavitation erosion issue on these "liners" and studs. I have been using the Final...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sun, 9 Apr 2023 16:02:51 -0700
...I pulled the heads, > replaced the one valve, removed the liners and replaced the rings. Now at > 297K and running strong. Usage has dropped...
Re: Turbo question Water Jacket Seal failure
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Fri, 6 Sep 2002 00:24:08 -0700
...intact seal. > > Therefore I believe it best to give the cylinder liners a > chance to > expand and have adequate clamping force on the rubber...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:16:31 +0000
...At > 248K the exhaust valve for cylinder #2 burned. I pulled the heads, > replaced the one valve, removed the liners and replaced the rings...
Re: temperature-oil pressure (rather long)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 8 Aug 2009 21:05:29 -0700
...usually you don't bore out cylinder liners, unless it's to make a hot rod special or something like that. that's what...
Re: When & why replace heads? A Friday Dennis Discussion.
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 9 Apr 2023 20:59:31 -0400
...I pulled the heads, >> replaced the one valve, removed the liners and replaced the rings. Now at >> 297K and running strong. Usage has dropped...
Maby a few ideas?? RE: Rusty Gas Tank. HELP!
Historical mailing list - Joe L.
Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:09:43 -0500
...the liners will also eat paint, as they are caustic in order for form a chemical bond with the metal surface. Any reputable liner...
another road test: 1983-1/2 VW Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 11 Jan 95 23:11:51 CST
...The new barrels are now cylinder liners and repose inside the hollow water jackets. Metal O-rings, top and bottom, form a seal to...
Big Trip Report [part 12, long]
Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
Fri, 6 Oct 1995 13:35:25 -0700 (PDT)
...she like busting snotty-nosed teenagers ripping off eye-liners, but it was hardly a satisfying job. At least her partner, Graham, liked his...
Re: Thom: Bye for Now
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Thu, 27 Apr 1995 14:36:23 -0700 (PDT)
...I'll go find out what they want." -= computer one-liners =-= 321 =----------------------------------------------- LSD: virtual reality without the expensive hardware. C:\GRAPHICS\GIF\NAUGHTY\FILTHY...