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• Re: Oil changing engine damage
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 08:13:16 +1100
  ...put on the wrong filter, the Mahle made for Golfs without the antidrain back valve and without the correct bypass valve pressure rating (something...
• Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 21:55:29 -0400
  ...If your cat is new (as you said) and all the adjustments are correct (timing, etc.) and your air filter, oil, and fuel are...
• Re: 2.1 wbx Compression Test
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 5 May 2017 09:10:44 -0700
  ...The Gowesty vacuum type throttle switch was disconnected because the wires were slightly in the way of the AFM-filter housing. In hindsight, a...
• New to List
  Historical mailing list - Carol Sheerin
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 15:01:18 EDT
  ...I have had to buy 4 new tires (the right kind), just had the rear heater bypassed (Thanks to the volks at Hendy identifying...
• Re: FW: DAYS SUMMARY - UODATED INFO FW: STRANDED in South Florida - NEED TECH HELP
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:53:35 -0500
  ...something related to the Temp 2 sender, this one can be bypass with a cheap resistor. Fourth choice, distributor related. I'm sure you...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:01:25 -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...
• Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Jul 2008 11:44:34 -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: Fwd: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:05:49 -0700
  On my inline, I've got a shorter oil filter center pipe...The longer center for the heat exchanger unscrews..oil filter goes on...
• Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 18:17:14 -0700
  ...Thoughts? Any input on which to perform first? I think I need to blow out the injectors again, since I changed the fuel filter...
• Re: 1000 mile rebuild recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:29:09 -0400
  ...The larger stuff should have been handled by the filter anyway. Valve adjustment is not nescasary unless they were miss adjusted to begin with...
• Re: Leak down test----what do I need, I already have the spark plug-s chraeder valve
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:25:55 -0500
  ...Remove air filter the check the intake and breather. If you can not hear where the air is going, then bypass the gauge set...
• Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:55:22 -0700
  ...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat exchanger...
• Re: No heat at stoplights.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 01:36:54 -0500
  ...This new groove makes an internal bypass behind the pump and affects the low speed performance. Also, when was the last time the front...
• valve cover and vacuum question -1.8 Gas conversion
  Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
  Sun, 8 Jun 2003 16:52:48 -0700
  ...I've screwed with the mixture, timing, and idle bypass until I'm blue in the face but none of these seem to make...
• Re: Right turn into driveway kills engine (1.9L '84 2-WD)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:18:51 -0700
  ...to zero during power loss...if it does, points to ignition. bypass your idle stabilizer as an experiment. I found a pretty-darn-sure...
• Bypassing the FireStarter fuel line fitting - was t-stat discussion
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:23:00 -0800
  ...solid piece of >> fuel line (all the way from the fuel filter.) > > So I will undo the firewall gadget, replace with a gommet (thanks...
• Re: Loss of power while underway, second occurrence
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:10:39 -0500
  ...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: Syntheic Oil
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 11:35:08 -0500
  ...oil temp with an Audi 5000 sending unit in the oil bypass part. In my case I've noticed that at 70/75 mph...
• Re: Gas Smell
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:59:22 -0500
  ...Even if it is not leaking - you should replace this and bypass the fitting through the firewall (if you can call it that) - because...
• Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:06:58 -0400
  ...and filter remotely after tapping the 1.9 water pump (the 2.1 pump >>> is >>> different) for hose fittings, and using a bypass plate...
• Ten Bar oil pressure .......... you gotta be kidding. Long
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 22:24:35 -0600
  ...cooler sandwich plate that required blocking the stock bypass check ball in the oil filter mounting pedestal. Since I've driven this engine in...
• Re: Cohline fuel line failure
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 22 May 2006 09:58:19 -0700
  ...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: Diesel Oil again!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 May 1999 02:10:36 -0400
  ...Also, what was the filter doing? Clogging and bypassing dirty oil? Also how hot was the oil getting? Even with water temps kept normal...
• Re: new bearings but no change in oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 09:23:31 -0500
  ...the filter and oil cooler. So in effect; at highway speeds and a very nice new set of bearings I was bypassing my oil...
• Re: 2.1 wbx Compression Test
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Fri, 5 May 2017 12:32:50 -0400
  ...because the > wires were slightly in the way of the AFM-filter housing. In > hindsight, a hasty thing to do. The ignition coil lead...
• Re: FI Parts Questions
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Fri, 13 Sep 1996 17:56:58 -0400
  ...Nope this is the silver part mounted on the plastic air filter intake box at the upper end of the rubber snorkel pipe going...
• REPOST: Comprehensive Oil Article (Was: Re: Synthetic oils: better than, say, Castrol GTX?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Feb 93 06:40:32 GMT
  ...Please use a QUALITY 2-STAGE filter which will bypass the oil should it gunk up in the future(shame on you). [NOTE: Castrol...
• Re: Idle question
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:29:05 -0800
  ...I have >tried bypassing the idle regulator (? little black box to left of engine) to no >avail. I have also replaced the air filter...
• Re: 1.9L starts but wont run long
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:32:34 -0700
  ...it on the lift and installed the new fuel pump and filter then replaced misc > vac lines that were very old and cracked. charged...
• Re: Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 07:41:44 -0800
  ...Sensors - resistance measures within limits per Bentley > > Idle Stabilizer - new, but bypassing it seems not to make any difference > with respect to the cutout...
• Subaru DIY swap info
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Tue, 2 Jun 1998 17:06:33 -0300
  ...Amsoils 'dual remote bypass' oil filter system would be advisable, adds back about 1-2qts of oil. I should be able to fire it...
• Re: Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 21:54:25 -0400
  ...Now for the oil filter placement. Some suggest that you want the filter before the cooler as the hot oil flows better. Well if...
• Re: Engine Cutout
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 16:54:33 -0500
  ...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: Fuel Injection Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:20:51 -0800
  ...30-50 microns being the "published" range of free flow oil filters that come OEM. The Gulf Coast system tees off the oil pressure...
• Re: Advice for a long road trip
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 21 Jun 2000 09:40:10 -0700
  ...Install a K & N lifetime air filter 6. Do a complete tune up 7. Replace the fuel lines (see http://vanagain.com for a...
• Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:33:56 -0700
  ...If your cat is new (as you said) and all the adjustments are correct (timing, etc.) and your air filter, oil, and fuel are...
• Re: Not passing smog, still... Need help!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 21:19:07 -0400
  ...Thoughts? Any input on which to perform first? I think I need to blow out the injectors again, since I changed the fuel filter...
• Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 9 Jul 2008 11:59:58 -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: 2.1 wbx Compression Test
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 5 May 2017 11:16:01 -0700
  ...The Gowesty vacuum type throttle switch was disconnected because the wires were slightly in the way of the AFM-filter housing. In hindsight, a...
• Re: Loss of power while underway, second occurrence
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:39:35 -0800
  ...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: WBX engine break-in
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 15 Apr 2018 12:30:10 -0600
  ...The filter can't catch really small stuff so frequent oil changes at first. > > Running varying load and speed but avoid extended full throttle...
• Re: hidden oil leak ??
  Historical mailing list - A J I
  Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:29:18 -0500
  ...I > wonder if it is possible for the filter to not bypass and then create enough > pressure to force the oil out? > > There is...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:14:33 -0700
  ...Once the little thermostat thingy in the oil filter banjo > adapter's bypass opens up and oil starts being sent to the heat > exchanger...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 19:45:23 -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...
• Re: question about thermostat ... or not
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:30:17 -0700
  ...or not > > you just bypass that firewall fitting gizmo. > > just forward of it is the plastic fuel line coming from the pump. > Just go...
• Re: NVC - contact moderator/list mom/owner 01624683333
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:52:52 -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...
• unsubscribe
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Mark Shankland
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 22:09:11 -0600
  ...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: Engine cutting out
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Fri, 8 Jan 1999 13:47:01 -0800
  ...If you don't get a spark that way, you have a bad idle module or ignition module (and you can bypass the idle...
• Re: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:26:46 -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: valve cover and vacuum question -1.8 Gas conversion
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 8 Jun 2003 21:47:17 -0400
  ...I've screwed with the mixture, timing, and idle bypass until I'm blue > in the face but none of these seem to make...
• Re: Bypassing the FireStarter fuel line fitting - was t-stat discussion
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 19:56:02 -0800
  ...solid piece of >>> fuel line (all the way from the fuel filter.) >>> >> >> So I will undo the firewall gadget, replace with a gommet (thanks...
• Re: Help, stranded. Van won't exceed 55mph
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:48:30 -0500
  ...try bypassing the ground strap from the head to the body with a heavy jumper. 3. Check the boot between the AFM and the...
• Re: Loss of power while underway, second occurrence
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:09:39 -0500
  ...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: No start
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Jun 2016 22:01:38 -0400
  ...with or without that filter. My fuel > tank has the smaller outlet. > > There's a fuel pump relay bypass method shown in Bentley. Do...
• Re: A bit rough idle, running. Unbalanced injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:50:26 -0600
  ...Air filter, fuel > filter, plugs, wires, distributor cap (if so equipped), rotor (if so > equipped). Check the ignition timing. Consider replacing the O2 sensor...
• Now What Do I Do???
  Historical mailing list - Gina
  Mon, 20 Dec 1999 08:18:50 -0500
  ...replaced the fuel filter, distributor cap, rotor, spark plugs (what a mess), changed the oil and filter (10/30) adjusted the idle and timing...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:14:38 -0500
  ...If the bypass valve is indeed the cause in your case, that would suggest that it is allowing oil to bypass the filter even...
• Re: Tips and Tricks Requested - Starter Change
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:51:06 -0700
  ...remove the air filter, then the throttle body to get at the top start nut on the engine side. you need an 8mm allen...
• Van projects: show & tell
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:52:07 -0700
  ...Installed Auxiliary Battery, larger wire, fuse, relay, and manual bypass as jump starter. 4. Installed cigarette lighter near rear seat to power computer off...
• More stuff for sale. Gas and Diesel. New and used.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:13:24 -0400
  ...Specify coolant bypass or heater hose one. Add $10 for a new (special fit, 4 connector) temp sender. Don't get stranded, carry a...