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• Re: Engine to auto-tranny match and the Indy 500
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:08:36 -0400
  ...That's a 12% drop in HP. But, the amount of work being done drops by ( 1 - (1350/1800) ) 25%, because you're going...
• Re: Clutch slave cylinder leak - 87 Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Jan 97 18:38:56 -0800
  ...Non-HP-vanagon (vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu) at HP-Corvallis,shargw1 Date: 12/25/96 10:40 PM Vanatics, Today I discovered a...
• Re: Mystery Accessory Get Rich$$$! <F>
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Thu, 23 May 2002 14:32:44 -0700
  ...The placebo effect is worth 25 hp anyway, so I don't think people will complain. Daniel Snow '82 Vanagon Diesel '78 Puch Maxi...
• Re: After today, I am glad I did not give up on the Wasserboxer!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 20:28:35 PDT
  ...I am getting @25mpg at 70mph. Robert _______________________________________________________ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/
• Re: Friday nvc: Sprinters
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 27 Aug 2016 01:50:21 -0400
  ...At 80kW (~109 hp), there’s not a heap of power in the LT (the newer MB 2.7/2.8 litre i4’s...
• Re: Working out an asking price for my 2000 Eurovan Camper
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hughes
  Mon, 9 Jul 2012 17:43:16 -0500
  ...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: Wasserboxer Horsepower Increase, an intellegent discussion
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Fri, 1 May 1998 10:39:41 +0800
  ...Fortunately the discussion on increasing HP > >of the H20boxer has been refreshingly intelligent. I would like for it > >to continue and request comments from...
• Re: That "peppy" 2.2L
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:29:53 -0400
  ...Subie 2.2 250 (don't "think" the 2.5 is going to weigh more just due to its HP increase mods). I'm...
• Re: Where NOT to take your Volkswagen in SE MI
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:07:39 -0500
  On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, David Brodbeck wrote: > Yeah, I agree. If they won't play ball, take them to small claims court. > Granted...
• Fw: Re: EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
  Historical mailing list - Larry Sanford
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:32:26 -0800
  ...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: Corvair-powered Bay on Virginia CL
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 12 Nov 2011 08:48:53 -0800
  I expect the moderators will close this out soon, but the Corvair turbo was a single, 150 HP in the early body style through...
• Re: 1988 Rebuilt Engine Stumbling at various RPM levels2100-2300, 3400- 4000r...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 14:01:26 -0700
  ...The bently says my motor is about the same hp (about 10 more, maybe, my Bently is buried in the van right now) as...
• Re: Compression
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Jan 95 9:16:25 EST
  ...ie the early A type 36hp engine and the 25 hp engine had comp. pressures of 85-114; but after 1965 the pressures range...
• Re: Propane Fueled Turbo Diesel Injection
  Historical mailing list - G. Lee
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 09:31:38 -0600
  ...Plus, most propane fuel systems are good for a minimum of 250 or so hp. You don't have to worry about fueling problems...
• Re: LIST DONATION: I have a server to replace Gerry!
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:07:31 -0800
  ...Right now 256 Mb of PC133 RAM is going for $114 out here. [I remember when the state agency I was with was so...
• Re: Asking VW about plans for a new microbus
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sun, 11 Jan 2015 22:09:34 -0500
  ...And, while the base diesel maybe 'only' 140 hp, did you check out the torque? Just as a 90 hp TDI Jetta was competitive...
• HOT VWs buses for sale ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 24 Mar 96 18:47:41 CST
  ...90,250 miless. original 36 hp engine, beautiful condition throughout. $6,700 (619) 967-1591. <picture shows 5-window bus (7-windows?) with camper...
• Effects of tire sizes on fuel economy!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 18:09:04 -0500
  ...This year, same van, same engine, tires are now 215/65-16, (~27.25" diameter), Goodyear Wrangler HP. Engine mileage now at 215K. Traveled...
• IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:12:25 EDT
  ...A T1 engine can be made to have 200+ HP and live over 200,000 miles (see www.geneberg.com), some street engines have...
• More on traction
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 20:59:54 +0100
  ...Zwei Pfennig... ************************************************************ Johan Nyberg, Sweden N 59o E 17o 25" '86 Caravelle C ************************************************************
• Re: 2.1L Oil pressure problem: Rods: SYMPTOM NOT CAUSE:UNBALANCED crank the ...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:09:45 EST
  In a message dated 2/11/01 8:25:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, NotaJeep writes: > I just have a little trouble relating the...
• Re: More Conversion engine stuff.
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Fri, 4 May 2007 18:52:19 -0500
  ...work, it's hard to keep a toothed belt between the 25 hp motor and transmission of a vehicle that weighs about two-thirds...
• the difference between early motors
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Jan 96 13:08:30 +0100 (CET)
  >Whats the difference between a 25hp motor and a 36hp motor? >I mean besides the (duh) hp rating & displacement. >And is that bhp or...
• Re: Time to replace headlight
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 4 Dec 2012 05:42:18 -0500
  ...Dec 3, 2012, at 2:10 PM, "Liberte, Joel" <joel.liberte@HP.COM> wrote: > > Not wanting to let this topic fade away, if the...
• Re: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:39:48 -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: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:22:47 -0700
  ...The HP is there to overcome constant drag: tires, wind, etc. This drag is probably not 25 times greater than an automobile as the...
• Re: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 02:25:41 +0100
  ...More kapiffle - probably was the windmilling of the fan behind the rad - Ha :-) At 60 - 80mph ram air is worth about .25% and tripe...
• Re: NVC (Friday) For the Aviators in our group
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Mon, 28 May 2018 22:46:02 -0700
  ...the splitty of airplanes! An 85 hp J3 was one of my > favorites. > > Angus > > > > On May 25, 2018, at 5:03 PM, Jason <uberhare...
• Re: LIST DONATION: I have a server to replace Gerry!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:38:40 +0000
  ...mailto:info@fastforward.ca http://www.fastforward.ca > > Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 > > > > . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions > > . Transporter, Unimog and...
• bug o' rama report
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 27 May 1996 06:49:55 -0700
  ...NOS fuel reserve tap, NOS barndoor reflectors, 25 hp oil filler, 2 H4 headlamps, ambulance fan, crank-start crank and nut, a couple very...
• Re: Symptoms of a bad starter?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 14:45:06 -0700
  ...craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM< >> http://us.mg2.mail.yahoo.com/dc/mailto%3A%25e%25> >> >> > >> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM< >> http://us.mg2...
• FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Darrel
  Sun, 10 Aug 2003 08:50:33 -0400
  ...I need a good used black 36 hp style dog house fan shroud.nos cylinder tin. I am only looking to find air cooled...
• Engine swaps: a must read :)
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 11:59:07 -0500
  ...Don't tell me what your HP is or what you want it to be. Tell me how much torque you have at 2500rpm...
• Solid State A/C
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Aug 1994 09:06:49 -0700
  ...25 inch square vent inlet. hmmmm, must greatly increase power or efficieny or both, but 1200 W input is already is almost 2 hp...
• Re: Electric Power Steering
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:38:14 -0400
  ...hp to make the 3 the compressor is using. Add the fans and the vehicles other electrical requirements and you need a 250 to...
• Re: 45k out of a tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:25:15 -0400
  ...Keep in mind that our transmissions have many parts that were designed for the old days of beetles and 25 or 36 HP engines...
• Re: Was 1984 VW Vanagon Camper Now GTO
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 7 May 2007 22:13:37 +0000
  ...For the record, this is the breakdown: * 32* 250 GTOs with the series 1 body * 3 330 GTOs with the series 1 body * 3...
• Re: Fwd: Decisions, decisions which conversion was: Upon seeing Bostig's handiwork
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:07:53 -0400
  ...Thursday, July 26, 2007 9:25 AM > Subject: Fwd: Decisions, decisions which conversion was: Upon seeing > Bostig's handiwork > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dvdclarksn@aol...
• RE: UniLaredos, Yoko 370G LT etc.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Thu, 20 Mar 97 11:23:21 PST
  ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
• Re: Porsche 911 engine too powerful for a Vanagon?Syncro SVX Horsepower Junkies
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Sat, 12 May 2001 07:46:09 -0700
  --- Andrew Grebneff wrote: > No way will a mere 200-odd hp overwhelm such a > good-handling chassis (I'm > serious). Mine had a 174hp...
• Re: yet another engine choice - VW "twincharger" HOLD IT!!
  Historical mailing list - Howard Allen
  Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:43:09 -0400
  ...They started at 146HP in 1985 and ended up with over 250HP by 1993, all with the same little 2.2L 4 banger. I...
• Re: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:13:00 -0400
  ...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: Mechanic says $250 muffler
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 12 Dec 2001 15:18:31 -0800
  ...I think you can do way better than $250 for a muffler AND do some good upgrades to boot. I have been looking into...
• Subject: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bennett
  Sun, 25 Jul 2004 11:06:47 -0400
  ...190-195 hp @ 4400-4600 rpm Torque: 250-260 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm Applications: GMC Sierra/Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet S-10/GMC Sonoma GMC...
• Re: Fwd: Decisions, decisions which conversion was: Upon seeing Bostig's handiwork
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:46:17 -0700
  ...130 hp for the Zetec. > -Hans > http://www.vanaru.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Clarkson" > To: > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 9:25 AM...
• Re: Subaru vs. VW Swap
  Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
  Fri, 19 May 2000 18:12:37 -0400
  ...I had one that had 250K miles on it before I got rid of it. The engine still ran ok, but I wanted a...
• Re: Mystery Accessory Get Rich$$$! <F>
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Thu, 23 May 2002 14:49:34 -0700
  ...The placebo effect is worth 25 hp anyway, so I don't think > people > will complain. > > > > > > > Daniel Snow > > '82 Vanagon Diesel > '78 Puch Maxi...
• Re: Engines: what to choose
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 26 May 2016 09:40:20 -0400
  ...May 25, 2016 at 11:44 PM, M's gmail <mjhart853@gmail.com> wrote: > Stephen, > Thanks for your ideas. Yes, too much HP & torque...
• Fw: Re: Fast German Auto chip and rockers
  Historical mailing list - Andy
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 19:56:15 -0800
  ...I would very much >> like to have a chip installed in my Syncro (112 hp aint enough :-)) but I'd >> complete it with an...
• Re: Zetec Bostig test drive..long
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:32:52 -0500
  ...If i could get a good and safe 25/30+ HP out of a wasser i would do so, but wile rebuilding my Tornado...
• Re: Mayor of Paris wants to ban cars made before 1997
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:44:46 -0500
  ...cars made before 1997 > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/25/automobiles/old-car-owners-bristle-at-prop > osed-ban.html?hpw&_r=0 >
• Re: More powerful waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 12:50:58 -0800
  ...it was about 120-ish hp at the rear wheels. This was tested with a G-tech pro road dyno. I don't think...
• Re: Printing with ETKA
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:01:18 -0400
  ...I just hit OK. > > My network printer is an HP Laserjet w/Jet-Direct LAN card. > I shared that printer from my own PC...
• Re: Has anyone put a turbodiesel system in a gas inline-4?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 19:17:04 EST
  ...I've turbo supercharrced the Nissan SD22 and SD 25's when installed in Land Rovers..other than some hairum-scarum with the vacuum...
• Re: Why no bolt-on HP upgrades to the 2.1 WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 26 May 2012 06:24:30 -0700
  ...Not so cost or time-effective when there are semi-bolt on engine changes that increase HP fairly cheaply and also get around the...
• Re: Refurbishing a dead laptop
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:06:40 -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: BenT VW items
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:10:55 -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: anyone know how the 1.8 TDI compares to past VW diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 21:15:36 -0700
  ...to 120 hp. Much more power than the stock vanagon diesel (48hp I believe) Mike On 17 Jul 2006 at 22:25, Jeff Palmer...
• Re: Looking for project van
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 18:03:47 +1200
  ...hp 2.7liter 6 or a 250hp 3.2 liter 6 >cylinder engine. The subaru SVX is a 3.3 liter 220 hp 6...
• Re: Important - oil pressure query
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 21:13:54 EST
  ...Year LP(NC) HP(NO) 83/4/5 1.8 N/A 86 0.3 1.8 87 0.3 0.9 88/9...