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• Re: Syncro K&N air filters ??
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:15:32 -0400
  ...the K&N, but nothing bad can be said about the maintenance intervals. :) ian Butler / ian@hplx.net '88 Scirocco 16v, '87 Syncro GL
• Re: adjustable intermittent relay
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 10:47:03 -0400
  ...The relay package says Bosch "Easytronic" on it, interval 2-45 sec. PN: 0 986 335 058. It list 36 different models it applies...
• Speedo Cable question
  Historical mailing list - Peter Young
  Sat, 1 Mar 2008 23:41:45 -0500
  ...I bypassed the box? Bus Depot says it just means that the EGR light won't come on at the scheduled intervals, nothing else.
• Re: Engine oil change interval (VW content...)
  Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 20:14:29 -0500
  ...Engine oil change interval (VW content...) > > > > > > First of all you should visit Freds TDI forum. He has one forum setup > > for this topic! Its...
• Re: Tune Up Poll
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:51:18 -0500
  ...Still 7.500 miles is usually a good upper limit for oil and filter change intervals. There are many variables that will shorten or...
• Re: Group 41 Battery at Wal-Mart
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:53:49 -0500
  ...They're optimized for delivering huge current for brief intervals, but mostly operating in what's called float service -- no significant drains, charging voltage...
• Re: Fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:41:53 EDT
  ...I guess the question is at what interval and how do you know when it needs to be changed before you encounter running problems...
• Re: Subie engine prices
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:20:39 -0500
  ...but as long as you change the timing belt at the required interval you should not have a problem with 2.5's, and...
• Re: VANAGON TRANNY
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 27 Jun 1997 17:34:59 -0400
  ...However, sometimes, at irregular intervals, it doesn't want to come out of gear and I have to fiddle with it in order to...
• Re: front wheel bearing maintenance intervals
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:26:34 -0700
  ...front wheel bearing maintenance intervals > Bob, > I've had wheel bearing last the life of the vehicle. IF the grease > seal has not failed...
• Re: front wheel bearing maintenance intervals
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:46:05 -0700
  ...front wheel bearing maintenance intervals > Bob, > I've had wheel bearing last the life of the vehicle. IF the grease > seal has not failed...
• Re: A few "new" Engine Questions: (Oil Change interval - Lifter noise)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:17:18 -0700
  > The second thing i wanted to ask is about lifter noise. I've heard a lot > about it here over the years but have...
• Re: Oil filter & armrest questions
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:01:08 -0700
  ...What do you consider the 'ultimate filter' for extended intervals with synthetic oil on the WBX? Cya, Robert On 4/24/08, Dennis Haynes...
• Re: Spark plug gap
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 20:02:54 -0500
  ...A reasonable replacement interval is 15,000 miles. Platinum's can go longer as the center electrodes don't wear. While not listed for...
• Re: Service Interval, Real Wheel Bearings
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:50:09 -0600
  First of all, glad you made it back and had a good trip. I'll leave the rest to those who know. Michael in...
• RE: check those fuel lines!
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 4 Aug 1996 11:35:44 -0700
  ...Is this an appropriate interval for changing fuel lines, or should I do it more often?
• Jetta PS question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 3 May 2000 13:20:23 -0400
  ...When turning wheel with car stopped, wheel tightens up at maybe 20-degree intervals and pump squeals; then stops until next 20 degrees. No...
• Re: [syncro.org] GPS units
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 May 2005 01:11:09 -0400
  Well the altimeter I'm using only scales in 5 feet intervals (good enough for most things), but due to atmospheric changes day to...
• Re: FS: programmable adjustable wiper relays
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:35:10 EST
  ...replaces your #19 wiper > > relay.. > > allows you to custom set the intervals of your front windshield wiper > delay > > sweeps. > > $25 ea shipped in the...
• Re: oil additive to clean engine
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 19 May 2011 22:14:21 -0400
  ...Especially as I > reach the end of the 3000 mile oil change interval using castrol > 20w50 and mahle filters. I was wondering, as I...
• Re: Knocking noise from lifters
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:10:14 -0800
  ...This would seem to go hand in hand with extended mileage drain interval claims. The "C" rated diesel oils do this already, so I...
• Re: Turbo Diesels
  Historical mailing list - Morrison, Peter
  Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:15:45 +0100
  ...3 monthly intervals.............................. (+ tell it you love it - regular!) Vanorak -----Original Message----- From: MacLachlan, Bill [mailto:Bill.MacLachlan@CITY.BURNABY.BC.CA] Sent: 26...
• Re: FS: programmable adjustable wiper relays
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:00:58 -0400
  ...position. > > That said I don't know how long the max interval is. I've done 30-45 > seconds I think. > > John Graham > 88...
• Re: Oil??
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 7 Mar 1999 21:28:12 -0500
  ...makes big money on low-quality motor oils and short drain intervals. Big oil fiercely resists anything that affects or might affect its market...
• Re: 2.1L oxygen sensor light
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 19:05:26 -0800
  ...Is there such a counter? is the light set to come on @ > a predetermined interval (say 50K since it was last reset?) or does...
• Re: Normal or High temp anti-seize for exhaust bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:36:35 -0500
  ...what kind you use kind of depends on what your driving conditions are and how long between the intervals of exhaust disassembly. i second...
• Re: Tyre Rotation
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 13:54:39 +1000
  ...Obviously I only change them front to back at regular(ish)intervals... YMMV,as not all tyres are like this...(but the G Grids...
• Coolant Hose Life Expectancy
  Historical mailing list - Dave M
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 18:22:19 GMT
  ...Are people changing hoses out at set > intervals? > It probably depends on the prevailing climate and where the hose is located. Hoses exposed to...
• Re: timing belt
  Historical mailing list - P.Dooley
  Sat, 26 Jun 2004 10:15:45 -0400
  ...do the timing belts let go at any particular interval (sorry if this is a dumb question) and if it does, what are the...
• Re: Motor Oil (Synthetic)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:35:57 -0800
  ...My change interval seems economic to me. Oil is cheap. >>>> Engines >>>> are expensive. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Allan Streib...
• How to determine when coolent additives need to be replenished
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:18:51 -0800
  ...is what the majority of coolant manufacturers recommend as the change interval. I've been doing so with the same coolant for six years...
• Re: O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 21:09:40 -0700
  ...In my observations it >appears that the ECU has a sampling interval. In other words when a >trigger point is reach, an injector pulse...
• Re: Mobil 1 oil change interval
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 31 May 2004 22:07:40 -0700
  ...Mobil 1 oil change interval Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> wrote: The engine temps and oil requirements on the ole simple push rod...
• changing to synthetic oil - was STUPID QUESTION?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 16:38:59 -0400
  ...Those more than pay for the higher price of synlubes and we haven't even touched on long drain intervals yet. My new 2005...
• Re: Thoughts on running Mobil-1 Synthetic oil
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Wed, 3 Oct 2007 23:02:43 -0700
  ...So > far > that interval has worked for FUN BUS for 251,000 miles. Recent oil > sampling > has also supported those intervals. Reason for last...
• Re: Audi Turbo motor swap
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 13:35:43 -0400
  ...The real issue is not the > timing belts, or the tensioners, but that VW's recommended maintenance > interval is unrealistic. For my 1.8t...
• Re: 14" to 16" Wheel Upgrade User Input Please.
  Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
  Tue, 21 May 2013 19:59:58 -0500
  ...5.1% better w/ 16's; probably near the 95% confidence interval. I do like the appearance -- Mercedes (and real classy, I believe) style.
• Re: Intermittent wiper Relay ?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Apr 2010 01:43:56 -0400
  ...in its place, and use the wiper stalk >to set the intervals. Chris, take a look in Bentley -- vans that didn't have any...
• Re: Ok you doubters, My two cents
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Jan 1997 18:40:40 -0500
  ...to an indepentent testing lab at each 10,000 mile change interval. The anaylsis comes back time & time again saying "the oil is fit...
• Re: 2.1L oil light and warning buzzer problem...???
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 5 May 2003 09:13:20 -0400
  ...it beyond the recommended severe service 3,000 mile oil change interval. As you know, that damn buzzer sure gets your attention! When it...
• Re: US cell phones in Canada, Canadian phones in the US
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 31 May 2006 18:56:21 -0400
  ...They have let me turn it on or off for two week intervals. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Re: FS: plug and play intermittant programmable/adjustable wiper relays for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:53:30 -0700
  ...this allows you to custom set the >>> speed of >>> your intermittant wiper sweep intervals. great for driving in fog >>> or mist >>> or drizzle.. >>> >>> $20...
• Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
  Sun, 29 May 2011 09:29:38 -0700
  ...method of setting the interval is the best implementation I've ever encountered. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Riding to support treatment of arthritis - soon...
• Speaker Removal
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:14:35 -0400
  ...held in place by four plastic tabs spaced at 90 degree intervals that expand once the speaker has been pushed through the opening and...
• for sale: Eberspacher BA-6 gas heaters for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 13:16:57 EDT
  ...available from busdepot.com cheaply) if intending on running for extended intervals while camping. for a diagram of what this setup looks like, look...
• Re: Tach goes down, engine cuts out, then back again ...
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Mon, 2 Oct 2006 11:34:47 -0700
  ...hour (of course at night I also lost headlamps for that interval). Geo H Zoltan wrote: >Hi guys, >A friend of mine has written...
• re: Re: O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Dec 95 14:14:09 PST
  ...Steve H | Yes, the 02 sens light is designed to come on at certain | mileage | intervals and has to be reset on order to...
• Re: Coolant Hose Life Expectancy
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 07:46:13 -0800
  ...Are people changing hoses out at set intervals? Joe
• Re: timing belt
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 26 Jun 2004 16:17:15 -0700
  ...do the timing > belts let go at any particular interval > (sorry if this is a dumb question) > and if it does, what are the...
• Re: FS: plug and play intermittant programmable/adjustable wiper relays for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:12:20 -0500
  ...this allows you to custom set the speed of > your intermittant wiper sweep intervals. great for driving in fog or mist > or drizzle.. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > How...
• Re: reset? OS2 indicator light
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sat, 8 Jan 2000 15:16:39 -0500
  ...The OXS light warns you that the usage interval for an important "wear" part has expired. Resetting the light does nothing toward replacing the...
• Re: FS: programmable adjustable wiper relays
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:38:09 -0500
  ...replaces your #19 wiper >>> relay.. >>> allows you to custom set the intervals of your front windshield wiper >>> delay >>> sweeps. >>> $25 ea shipped in the...
• Re: Aircooled Oil Choice
  Historical mailing list - Dirk Wright
  Thu, 23 May 1996 08:50:36 -0400 (EDT)
  ...synthetics, however, without an oil filter, the > beniifit of extended drain intervals are limited. A fellow here at work is into Formula V racing...
• Re: SLIDING DOOR DESIGN CHANGES (by year)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 03 Jul 1997 23:28:41 EDT
  ...design, in '85 or '86????? > >I'm guessing these are the intervals, please correct me if I'm wrong: > >'80-'82? >'83-'85? >'86...
• AmsOil Full-Flow System for diesel Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Lynch
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 00:19:32 EDT
  ...The van's temp is fine, but I'm looking at increasing the interval on oil changes. Currently, I swap out the oil and...
• Re: WBX Nightmares...For me I turned them into pleasant dreams...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 00:13:28 +1300
  ...Diesels can do that easily, so long as oil & filters are changed at 5000km intervals (15000 if you have a centrifugal filter to remove...
• Fw: Speedometer Cable Noise
  Historical mailing list - George D. Chapman
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 22:36:55 -0700
  ...The noise interval is directly related to the speed of the vehicle (surprise!). The noise literally sounds like the cable is rubbing against something...
• Re: Tire pressure question (again)
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 12 Aug 2021 17:52:34 +0000
  ...and wear.  And I keep tire pressure updated at 4 month intervals.  But yeah....it's an elusive question.  Sooooo many variables. On Thursday...
• Re: Intermittent wiper relay
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 19:32:53 -0500
  ...The fabled PROGRAMMABLE one, where you can actually choose the interval timing of the intermittant mode, is the one that's hard to get...
• Re: sink water pump trouble
  Historical mailing list - John Mulhall
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 07:26:34 -0400
  ...I read in the manual that you should turn the knob on and off in 10 second intervals to get it started but that...