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• Re: FS: Vangon Camper in Seattle -must sell by 26 Jun - make anoffer
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:39:11 -0700
  ...I repeat the thought though that, assuming the numbers are right for the compression of this engine, it will very possibly, if not likely...
• Re: (LONG) Surging Idle fixed! / Surging O2 sensor readings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Jan 2000 09:29:28 EST
  ...Bascially they are all the same and interchangable on the 2.1l engines (I have done it so I know). The number is the...
• Re: TiiCo engine/Audi Engine
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:08:50 -0700
  ...or do they read the engine number when they test it for smog? Bill
• Re: '90 2.1: What are the chances that I just fried my engine? UPDATE 2
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:43:47 -0400
  ...assume the numbers would have been a bit higher if I were able to do the test on a warmed up engine? That's...
• Re: Electric engine block heaters. Source?
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:51:03 -0600
  VWNut Hawk writes: "I have one heater that bolts right on the bottom of = the engine. I love it. Bus Depot doesn't have...
• Re: Defeating '75 bus self-destructs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Apr 1995 18:08:19 -0500 (CDT)
  According to the engine number, this one was not yet fitted with F.I. So a non-vacuum distributor is acceptable. Sami -- Sami Dakhlia...
• Re: wcm phone#?
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 22:03:12 -0500 (CDT)
  ...me ;^) The numbers are (drumroll please) 800-247-3202 310-325-0005 310-325-9733 fax Joachim -- I'm not an engineer, but I...
• Re: Octane & Driving in Mexico
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 21:01:09 -0700
  ...Heavy loads, similar to full-throttle acceleration and > >passing on uphills, are dialed into the engine. The engineer notes ping > >and detonation at certain...
• What do these codes mean?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Dec 1995 12:06:09 -0600
  ...I found the following on the engine block, at the left rear top: AW013453 The following seems to be the chassis number (on dashboard...
• Re: My "new" WBX 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:42:06 -0800
  ...Here is the number off the engine block that I just purchased to replace the "shattered lifter engine" in my' 91 GL. Can anyone...
• VW Reman Sticker. What does it mean?
  Historical mailing list - Sharon & Miguel Calvin
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:19:16 -0400
  ...Remanufacturing Engine No. 93559 Can anyone tell when this engine was remanufactured from the number? Would it be the 559th engine in 1993? Can...
• Re: How do you check compression?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:41:55 -0500
  ...So the reading as >>well as number of stroke should both be considered for judging the >>compression of a cylinder. >> >>Vanagon engine seems need...
• Re: Another compression question
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 13:53:30 -0700
  ...a hot/warm motor would increase those numbers a bit. Bentley says that the water cooled engine is nominal 145-189psi, minimum is 116psi...
• Re: Question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Nov 2000 21:20:57 EST
  ...writes: << If it is a 04 / '85 Vanagon, what size is the engine? How do I know from looking at the numbers? >> 1.9L
• WBX crankcase
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 22:24:43 +0000
  Hi List, Do the 1.9L & 2.1L engines share aa common crankcase(same part number)thus they are interchangeable???? Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos...
• Fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Glenn
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 19:13:09 +0100
  ...have become porous, can someone tell me the VW part number or suggest a good alternative? Cheers, Glenn. 83 caravelle (1.6D, CS engine)
• Re: Magnetic Vanagon Window Screens
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 May 1995 10:23:26 -0400
  ...It says: > >The part number is 12BP2743R > >Their phone number is (312) 431-6102 ___________________________________ Derek Drew drew@interport.net (main address for e-mail...
• Re: Carat front blower repair
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:55:23 -0800
  ...You will > see the Bosch number 321819 021 A and the VW number 0 130 063 800 12V. > > That is for an older motor...
• Re: Advice needed on '74 Custom Safare
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 16:11:08 -0500
  ...he got the free engine from. - Body clean and straight, no bondo, one small ding. - He has a number (read, yardful) of VW's...
• O2 sensor part number and ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Seamus Padraic Ragan
  Sat, 25 May 1996 19:01:10 -0400 (EDT)
  Hello all I have searched the archive and was unabel to find a reference for the part number for the O2 sensor. I have...
• Re: How does a leak down tester work???
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:26:50 -0600
  Actually what you're missing here is that you're running an 8.1 to 8.5 compression engine and the good numbers are...
• Re: How do you check compression?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:22:20 -0700
  Engine warmed-up, cold, doesn't matter? Counting number of strokes -- is that the number of wuh-wuh-wuh sounds the starter makes? -- Mike...
• Re: How does a leak down tester work???
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 18:11:02 -0500
  ...the engine on the alternator center nut ~ Turn engine Clockwise // Once you find Number 1 TDC // Insert your test hose into number 1 cylinder...
• Re: ECU/ECM
  Historical mailing list - forum email
  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:37:41 -0500
  ...after my engine fire. My ECU >> part >> number is 023 906 023. I see an ECU on ebay with the part number 023 906...
• Re: tiico's, subies and diesels oh my...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 18:13:31 -0700
  To quote Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design: "Engineering is done with numbers. Analysis without numbers is, at best, only an opinion. Not having...
• Re: Tiico Parts Availability?
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 10:37:33 -0500
  TIICO did a great job bringing an affordable engine conversion to the Vanagon community. Unfortunately they didn't sort out the inherent 2nd harmonic...
• Re: engine surge on idle ,, '...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 04 Apr 94 23:52:53 EDT
  These problems with the '85 engine surge on idle remind me of the problem whereby the fix is to install the factory auxiliary wirinig...
• Octane
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Sun, 20 Jul 1997 19:34:24 -0400
  ...name) based on tests in an actual engine. The two systems usually give somewhat different numbers. Most car makers (including VW) specified research octane...
• Re: VW book of problems & answers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 16:25:13 -0600
  ...The information there was like information sent from heaven, it had the valve settings, point settings, various replacement part numbers, the phone numbers for...
• Re: security
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:07:58 -0600
  ...I found this lock on etka but it doesn't know the part numbers, anyone out there have a source for the numbers? Nathan...
• Re: Need name of big VW wrecking yark in OK
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:45:37 -0600
  ...Recently it was posted.their phone number if anyone has it, would be great!! >I need some engine tin and am having no luck...
• Re: Air Cooled Crate Engines
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Wed, 16 Jul 2014 10:26:33 +0000
  ...A crate engine is > one of the things I am pondering. Google returns a number of places > one can buy a crate engine, GEX...
• engine year???
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Sat, 28 Feb 1998 23:00:32 -0700
  ...Now he is wondering if the engine was swapped also. How can this be determined? Does the engine # give this info? His engine number...
• Re: Ceramic Engines
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 19:40:09 -0500
  ...Ceramic piston, head and valve coatings are used in race-car engines. They are also available for our lowly cars. There are a number...
• Turbo Diesel engine carrier bars
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 11:12:23 -0700
  ...Does anyone have the part numbers for the left and right engine carrier bars (the bars that attach to the frame rail and the...
• Re: need I -4 stuff
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 00:25:58 EDT
  ...On the Audi 3A, I am going deeper into the engine and am continually impressed by the quality and the number of refinements compared...
• Re: Vanagon longevity
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Sat, 1 May 1999 23:54:58 -0600
  jimkim wrote: > please post the > highest number of km or miles you or somebody you know personally(no bus > myths) has milked from one...
• Re: Engine number info
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 22 May 2014 07:44:28 -0700
  ...What did you find different about it? Mark TJ Hemrick wrote: > I have a spare engine here I'm working with, engine code DH007726...
• Re: Felt Pilot Bearing Seal and metal retaining ring/washer source
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 22:30:50 -0500
  ...I am not sure if it is similar to the 1600 engines, whose parts number is 111-105-311. I do not think either...
• Re: part number
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 14:03:42 -0700
  ...The actual picture shows the older style air filter housing (square element ala 2.0 air cooled engine), but everything else looks correct and...
• Re: The pin goes in
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 15:47:17 -0600
  ...number: Shipping Shipping Charge Price: $16.48 Quantity: 1 Total: $16.48 ** GRAND TOTAL: $1,227.09 If you've never rebuilt an engine...
• recall list
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 09:04:54 -0800
  ...VAN ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 88V076000 Component: TIRES:OTHER Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Year: 1988 Make: VOLKSWAGEN TRUCK Model: VANAGON Potential Number of...
• Re: Boston Bob's web site
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 3 May 2002 09:58:43 -0500
  ...name) > based on tests in an > actual engine. The two systems usually give somewhat > different > numbers. Most car makers (including VW) specified > research octane...
• Warehouse Mixes Up Engine Seal Numbers
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:59:45 -0500
  ...warehouse baggie with that part number on the tag. When I went to put the seal in the engine, however, I decided to compare...
• tale of two water pumps
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:08:24 -0500
  ...The tighter one is from a newer engine. It has the same part number with an appended A on it. The gasket for the...
• Re: 1`985 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 06:54:06 -0500
  ...where the left bank driver side engine just does not work right. Time is perfect, fuel and spark... but number 3 cylinders plug turns...
• Birth certificate
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 5 Nov 96 13:46:05 EST
  ...USA, Jacksonville Signed by Klaus Chojnacki and Steffi Grundel Neat :) I should go see if the engine number matches :) Sean
• Re: was: Valve Adjustment NOW: Hydraulic
  Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 21:04:29 -0400
  ...These are not great in number. > >Mark Drillock > >Mark McCulley wrote: >> >> All Vanagon engines, both air-cooled and waterboxers, have hydraulic valve >> lifters. >> Tim...
• Oil Pressure Switch
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Wed, 20 May 1998 09:00:08 EDT
  ...What is the proper oil pressure sender to use on the 2.1l engines? I would love to have to the part number. I...
• More Water Hose Confusion
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:27:07 -0500
  ...number it says it's for a 2.1 L engine. Hmmm... Always thought mine was a 1.9 L. The part number is...
• Re: Volkswagen part numbers
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 13:09:51 -0700
  ...individual engine bearings for the waterboxer for instance). Another thing to remember is that the first 3 digits of the part number does not...
• Re: Etka helped needed
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 5 Nov 2003 04:55:41 -0800
  ...My mechanic gave me the part = > number and an Etka printout, but I'm having trouble matching up these = > numbers. The first is 025...
• Re: cylinder numbers
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:17:57 -0500
  Hello, on a vanagon 1.9 or 2.1 flat four engine, the cylinder numbers are as follows: With the rear hatch open and...
• Re: guess the engine
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:29:43 -0500
  ...The number should start with 2 or 3 letters. These letters will tell where the engine came from.. Example: GX is from an early...
• Re: Preparations for Rough Road Driving
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 2 Nov 1999 14:58:53 +0100
  ...You could see on page 4 that there were references to some M-numbers. Soon, I have the complete list of M-numbers for...
• Re: major problem or minor faux pas?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 06:57:31 -0500
  ...When this would happen I would then put number one back at tdc and find that the timing had shifted 180 degrees so number...
• 83 westy auxilliary battery hookup
  Historical mailing list - Jean Whetstone
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 19:52:57 -0500
  ...Four of the wires have numbers imprinted in the metal next to their connection points. These numbers are 30, 85, 86, and 87, the...
• Help deciphering German
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Wed, 6 Sep 1995 12:01:19 -0500 (CDT)
  ...226163526 Can someone help me decipher all of this german and numbering? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- \/ John T. Croteau - Preserver of Precious Metals and Network Engineer \/ \/\/ '66 Transporter...
• Can anyone give me an estimate?
  Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
  Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:49:32 -0500
  ...give me a price on flipping engines. Who wants to take a guess at this mysterious number? Regards to all Peter Marsh Naples FL
• Re: A newcomer seeks advice
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  2 Dec 1995 23:05:25 -0800
  ...about the engine being replaced by the dealer, you should be able to contact VWoA and have them tracke the vehicle number to check...