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• Re: Hello, new here. Mechanic question
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 14 Feb 2014 12:03:45 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: NVC - Speaking of Craigslist Ads
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 1 Nov 2013 17:07:42 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Some Engine Conversions (fomerly "TO WATERBOXER OR NOT"??)
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 22:45:15 -0500
  ...That engine in my van would be superb. I don't need an engine now, but one day it could happen, as we all...
• Re: Synthetic oil......sceptic no more!
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 21 May 2003 18:31:24 -0700
  ...junk. > The Vanagon, the 16V Scirocco, and all the cars with VR6 engines > would > get 2 seconds' worth of lifter noise if they hadn...
• Re: Help with 93 EV.
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 11:34:20 -0400
  ...aware that when the VR6 went into the Eurovan, the VW spec on it was 150hp. But the same engine in the Corrado was...
• ECU: burned parts. PICS (Jetta Engine in Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 13 Sep 2014 21:40:05 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Vanagon On Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 10:41:14 -0800
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Vanagon engine swaps
  Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 20:25:49 -0700
  ...My inclination is to stay with a VW engine but I am also a cheapskate. My other constraint is that my technical expertise and...
• Re: Coolant Outlet Nipple at Pass. Side Head (WBX)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 27 May 2014 11:33:05 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Free Vanagon Parts. Vancouver BC Canada
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:35:29 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Which Takes More Patience?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 28 Mar 2014 19:18:24 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Vanagon Stereo Override?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:32:00 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: friday wierdness: Volkswaffe
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 May 2012 00:23:00 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• What the heck. It's Friday here......
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:00:19 -0800
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• A few interesting FS's up in Ontario
  Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
  Tue, 9 Jul 1996 08:58:59 -0400
  ...minimal rust) w/ solid body, newer engine certified last fall, comes with 1974 parts van. $2675 CDN (ed note CDN dollar is worth about...
• Re: What goes here? and a part request for a 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 14:46:02 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: What's wrong with my VW? Friday
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:58:20 -0700
  It is very popular to swap a VR6 engine into an A2 VW chassis, as well as into 2.0l A3's. I know...
• Coolant Outlet Nipple at Pass. Side Head (WBX)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 27 May 2014 10:12:27 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 09:16:32 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Vanagon fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:30:47 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• All Westy Bed Bases Same Dimension?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:29:21 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: What Determines Steering Knuckle Replacement?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 9 Sep 2012 16:49:53 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Friday: $89,999 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:07:23 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: slightly OT - MB L319 D camper
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:20:05 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: VR6 in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Mon, 9 Jun 1997 09:42:32 +0000
  ...I found an article in 'VW Scene'. > Not very technical, but there is a picture showing the engine inside > the engine compartment. It extends...
• interference engines.....was Re: How much would this cost
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Jan 2006 21:29:50 EST
  ...the only engine offered in '97 on the mk3's was the 2.0 8v or the Vr6, neither of which is an interference...
• Re: NVC: '97 Jetta Check Engine Codes
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:17:59 -0800
  ...mjhart853@yahoo.com> wrote: > My '97 Jetta GLX (VR6) [120k miles] keeps getting check engine lights, causing the car to fail CA SMOG (although...
• Re: Starter Motor Bushing Lube. Quick Answer? Daylight Abating!
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:43:48 -0500
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: 1997 EV/Winnebago
  Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
  Thu, 19 Sep 96 10:13:11 EDT
  ...changes from the > '95 EV Camper to the '97. > > new VR6 engine > new engine and transmission mounts (3) > 140 hp (was 109) > 177lb-ft...
• Re: Head Gasket sealant sorry 1 more time
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:38:08 -0800
  ...or a VR6. By the way, the first VW (KdF) air cooled engine was produced in 1937! The WBX shares many design features with...
• Re: FS '88 Get-away-van (hi top) Victoria BC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:52:15 -0800
  ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb...
• Re: Front, Rear, Slider Doors FS. Vancouver BC Canada
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:26:20 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: getting old.. is it a joke?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 5 Apr 2013 14:55:34 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: W. Coast Canada members, was Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:25:29 -0800
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Are all 2.1 engines digifant?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 4 May 2014 14:48:47 -0400
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Was: Residual Fuel Pressure... Now: Dirt PIC
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 4 Mar 2014 18:47:42 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• FW: ENGINE SWAPS
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 10:06:03 -0400
  ...ENGINE SWAPS > > I don't know if the bolt holes will line up to the diesel tranny, but >wouldn't the VR6 be on...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon. What is this in my gas? PIC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 10 May 2012 11:51:54 -0700
  ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb...
• Re: Stroke
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:53:06 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon, 1.9 L Diesel, 1982 - $3750 (Bellingham)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 31 Dec 2013 09:44:48 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: 3 Dometic Fridges: FREE. You Pick Up. Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 24 May 2013 11:12:17 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Heater Fan
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 16 May 2013 10:21:49 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: It definate....the EuroVan returns
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Sat, 7 Mar 1998 20:27:54 -0500
  Not that your information is true or false but back in 96 they said the same things about the 97 with the VR6 engine...
• Re: Radiator fan shock
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:32:21 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Video: TVS Test Light Driving. Discovered Whistle Sound? What is it?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:27:50 -0700
  ...VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > -- Neil n 65 kb...
• Re: afordable alternatives RE: Radiator fan resistor
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:43:41 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: WBX into Thing and VR6 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 17 Jan 2000 11:08:19 +0100
  ...He started out with an Oettinger 2,5 wbx, but he is installing the Supercharger on a stock MV code engine first, because of...
• Re: Subie Tranny into a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 20 Jun 2014 12:43:43 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Free Vanagon Parts. Vancouver BC Canada
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:00:35 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 20 Feb 2014 23:03:37 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Callaway Vanagon quote And other words of wisdom!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 9 Nov 2013 21:55:56 -0800
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: leavenworth or bust!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:18:09 -0300
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Adjust Rear Bed? (and rear seat re-foam pics)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 23:16:25 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Wanted: Wheelcovers! Aero-style
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Sat, 20 Sep 1997 16:18:53 -0400
  ...Corrado VR6 SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI G60!! <---- and '67 deluxe split window (9 pass.) '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine B&B...
• Re: My "New" 1988 Westy!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 May 2012 20:54:16 -0700
  ...tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: TDI, TD and 2.0L conversions
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 3 Sep 1998 01:14:59 -0700
  ...For instance, Mazda Rotary > engines. If I announced on the list that I was going to install a RX7 > engine in my van everyone...
• Low end torque, was: 4 Cyl VR-6: Maybe Not!!
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 1 Dec 1999 20:37:06 -0500
  ...4 Cyl VR-6: Maybe Not!! The 16v VW engines are not known to have a lot of torque but rather develop their power...
• Re: Help with 93 EV. - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 25 Jul 2003 12:06:12 -0700
  ...aware that when the VR6 went into the Eurovan, the VW spec on it was 150hp. But the same engine in the Corrado was...
• Swap a Mazda Diesel in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 5 Jul 2009 21:14:09 -0700
  ...didn't know what way these engines turned) And, there's even some (albeit only a few hits) Vanagon engine swap videos. (Bostig, VR6...
• Re: Body insulation idea
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:39:10 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine...