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  • Re: Photo of Fast Forward's prototype Vanagon ALH [TDI] Conversion Kit
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 22:35:19 -0700
    The only parts that are missing is the EGR system. Between the exhaust manifold and intake manifold there is an EGR cooling manifold that...
  • Re: RE Fuel Injection problem found
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jul 1996 10:57:38, -0500
    ...keep pump running), cyl head temp sensor, (resistance too high), bad EGR valve (either leaks or doesn't let contacts operate), or bad throttle...
  • Re: TD/TDI noise?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:50:06 -0500
    ...Awesome engines--just clean out the > intake manifold, or better yet, trick the 'puter into defeating the EGR > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at...
  • Re: 85' speedometer problems :-(
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 25 Feb 2003 08:43:41 -0600
    If you have a black EGR box and a two part cable .............. there is a little nylon ring on the cable going into the...
  • crashtest.com results don't look good
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 20 Sep 2000 22:01:28 -0400
    ...with the body text SUBSCRIBE VANAGON Firstname Lastname To sign up for the Syncro mailing list go to http://www.egroups.com/group/Syncro
  • Re: [vwpassat] Re: road rage.....not fighting back..
    Historical mailing list - Erik De Troye
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 07:43:18 -0600
    ...been removed] > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~-~> > eGroups is now Yahoo! Groups > Click here for more details > http://click.egroups.com/1/11231/1/_/477439/_/981854674...
  • Re: [Syncro] RE: air suspension group purchase - status
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:55:11 -0800
    ...http://www.egroups.com/subscribe/Syncro <http://www.egroups.com/subscribe/Syncro> ________________________________________________________ Derek Drew New York, NY & Washington, DC derekdrew@rcn.com EMAIL ME...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 20:39:50 +0200
    ...Onelist, or rather Egroups doesn't do this. The private type3 server doesn't do this. If there is Re: in the beginning of...
  • Re: MIME Message! (non-vw related)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 23 May 2000 17:38:23 -0400
    ...I was reviewing some old messages on the Urabus list at egroups, and ran into one that had html in it. AND MY SYSTEM...
  • Re: Which direction do you sleep?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:25:28 -0700
    ...I >like >having the easier ingress/egress and less chlostrophobic head near fridge >position but not the pillow on the floor ..... sometimes. The rear...
  • Re: Calif Smog Issues
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 06:58:15 -0700
    ...They're fine. > Is the EGR valve intact and working? This will help. It's there and working. Since the EGR is there for...
  • Re: 79-83 CA exhaust system
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 14 Mar 1999 08:10:33 -0600
    ...I am leading towards switching over to federal. >Include the cat but seal off the EGR. I'll have to mount the O2 sensor...
  • Re: NOx high
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 9 Sep 2005 09:05:57 -0600
    ...Depending on year of the vanagon (AC vs WB) there is an EGR but it is usually nonfunctional from holes in the system from...
  • Re: Possible aaz/ turbo diesel source?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:51:36 -0600
    ...pollutants that make turbo diesel technology to be become so regulated. EGR, Catalysts, and Urea injection are being used to control it. Dennis -----Original...
  • Re: Air Flow Meter and Idle/Mixture Adjustments
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Apr 95 12:24:46 EDT
    ...Does yours have an egr? If so, this could also be at fault since it could be easily pumping in more exhaust than necessary...
  • Re: updated screen savers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
    Sun, 24 Dec 2000 20:10:21 -0800
    ...Harrnacker" <vanagon.wa@netzero.net> To: <vanagon@vanagon.com>; <ev_update@egroups.com>; <type2@type2.com>; <vintagebus@vintagebus.com> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2000...
  • Re: Alternator and O2 Dash lights on
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:28:43 -0400
    At 01:55 PM 8/16/2001, Karl Ploessl wrote: >The battery & EGR light stay on until I goose the >throttle a little. If...
  • Catalytics
    Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
    Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:49:21 -0600
    ...There is no EGR, and the original heater boxes/exhaust has no connection for EGR. I am concerned about getting the engine broken in...
  • Re: smog check, passed, but high NO
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 9 Jun 2005 00:01:44 -0400
    ...The Vanagon relies heavily on the Cat for Nox reduction as it does not have EGR. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Re: novel solar shower spotted
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:59:33 -0700
    ...it's an EGR cooler really, coolant runs through many tubes in it, and exhaust flows through it too .... cooling the exhaust before it...
  • Re: [Syncro] Hard starting when warm
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sat, 23 Dec 2000 13:25:28 -0500
    ...starter never made much difference). > > Blitz > > If you would like to modify your subscription settings (including unsubscribing), visit: > http://www.egroups.com/subscribe/Syncro > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
  • Re: Incantation
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 9 Sep 2010 08:19:33 -0500
    ...Some of us have been called by moderators for much less egregious violations. DMc ---- T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > If you are repeating...
  • Re: Speedometer cable
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 18 Apr 97 18:01:05 CDT
    ...the speedometer, i guess> - remove spare tire - disconnect speedometer cable from EGR/O2 sensor mileage counter. - remove nut from bracket <looks to be just...
  • Fwd: Safe Harbour
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 18 Nov 2000 08:36:49 -0800
    ...vanagon@egroups.com, vanagon@onelist.com Hi everyone. A friend who has been syncro-sitting for me is moving next week. I need to...
  • Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Re-priming diesel fuel pump:correct procedure?
    Historical mailing list - Gary
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 01:24:31 -0700
    ...ubc.ca> To: <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Cc: <Audi-VW-Diesels@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 3:38 PM Subject: [Audi-VW...
  • '84 Vanagon and Midas Mufflers
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 17:42:16 -0700
    ...Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI List Moderator vanagon-unrestricted@egroups.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere...
  • Re: '88 Failed Smog check
    Historical mailing list - tomdurkin
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 05:51:56 -0700
    ...Advanced timing, too lean mixture, bad EGR perfprmance, bad cat all lead to it. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Last" <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM> To...
  • Re: BZ Shelf Arrived
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:01:45 -0700
    ...in the side door and out the back, there is a big sign with an arrow that says "This Way To See The Egress" > >
  • Re: piston wear and compression
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Oct 1996 20:43:41 -0400
    ...Area. k;;;o >> It did not wear! It started burning away. EGR valve is probasbly missing or non-functional. Look for other causes of...
  • South African Parts
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Tue, 21 Nov 2000 04:33:38 -0800
    ...Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI Troy, NY ICQ#22191965 List Moderator vanagon-unrestricted@egroups.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores...
  • Re: [T2] Air-cooled Federal EGR filter and SMOG
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Fri, 4 May 2007 22:48:35 -0600
    > I also welded a bung into the exhaust of my 1982 air cooled Federal Westy. > I installed one the of the Bosch O2 sensors...
  • Re: MIG welding.
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 1 Oct 2007 23:29:43 -0400
    ...One of these days I'll strip out the interior and tackle some of the more egregious rust holes on one of my Vanagons...
  • Re: 180 MPH Speedo
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:02:43 -0700
    ...Only 5 significant digits, no trip meter, no KPH markings, no EGR light, no "Fasten Seat Belt".) .. It's gray market, betcha.) <smile> Jim...
  • Re: Leaky Valve? 85 1.9L Waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 31 Jan 2015 09:58:34 -0500
    ...If you are familiar with and EGR valve a bad intake can cause the symptoms of an intake vacuum leak and a bad EGR...
  • Re: [Syncro] re: Fuba on Vanagon. 10 inches fwd of lip
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:01:38 -1000
    ...From: "Carl Hansen" <CARL_HANSEN@IEEE.ORG> To: "SyncroList - post" <Syncro@egroups.com>; " Vanagon (Gerry) - Post" <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>; <planetp@EARTHLING.NET> Sent...
  • Re: HELP, 78 westy, 2L FI trouble (high
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:39:20, -0500
    ...If there is an EGR connection (I've never seen an intact one!), exhaust may be fed back at idle speed- manual says to...
  • Re: Eurovan list
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:39:19 -0700
    ...Go to http://www.egroups.com/group/ev_update/info.html to subscribe. I've been watching it for a few months. I was...
  • Re: Exaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 28 May 2002 23:29:25 -0400
    ...Exaust Systems The EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) system directs some non-combustible exhaust gas into the cylinders to reduce the combustion chamber temperature with...
  • On instrument clusters, EGT and Boost Gauges
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 21:57:31 EDT
    ...I used the custom probe from Corsa Instruments and had the probe tip made to length for mounting on the EGR port flange of...
  • Re: Failed Emissions Check
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 14:58:14 -0700
    ...Almost always, that is > the EGR valve. I failed not long ago for NOx being way out like your is, > and it turned out...
  • Re: '80 vanagon fire!!
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 7 Nov 1999 21:14:57 -0500
    ...The only > problem now is that the EGR light won't go off and the battery light won't > go on when i start...
  • Re: Lunch with Bentley
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Nov 94 18:21:01 EST
    ...activated ie above 300F-hmmmmm?) I chose not to block the EGR valve but have experimented with both open and closed modes and found...
  • Clean air wannabe
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 22:21:34 -0500
    ...My apologies to the left coasters for my secret enjoyment at your expense and BTW, what was all that stuff about EGR valves, charcoal...
  • Re: Pacesetter muffler
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 11:07:19 -0500
    ...However, it will not accept a catalytic converter or an egr filter. Fits '72-74 bus, '79 bus, and aircooled Vanagon. (Fits' 75-78...
  • Warning Lights and Gauges
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 14:01:14 -0500
    ...Oil pressure Head Temperature Seat Belt warning (for all seats) EGR Replacement mileage Alternator/Charging Door ajar (all doors) Top open Refrigerator open Oil...
  • 81 Vanagon Type 4 Motor Timing
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Wed, 8 Apr 2020 09:36:58 -0400
    ...Would installing an EGR valve as originally designed and putting the timing to 7.5 deg BTDC give me any performance improvement? Also, how...
  • Re: [Re: List Sticker and Hat lawsuit]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Thu, 24 May 2001 15:57:23 -0700
    ...A promise to stop should be enough, and usually is even in far more egregious cases. Alan Bosch wrote: > > I don't like what...
  • Re: [Syncro] No Spark
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 6 Apr 2000 22:19:56 -0400
    ...9% Fixed APR and no hidden fees. > Apply NOW! > http://click.egroups.com/1/2122/2/_/527143/_/955070192/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > If you would like to unsubscribe...
  • dim lights when revved
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Oct 1994 21:59:28 -0700
    ...Reason being - I've noticed at night that the Batt and EGR lights are barely glowing, but the weird thing is that they both...
  • Re: Gas Mileage
    Historical mailing list - byard
    Sun, 11 Jun 2000 17:02:43 -0700
    ...Be sure everything is properly hooked up, including the throttle-to-EGR valve, and to specs. Check your plugs. Do they show evidence of...
  • Re: Where's Waldo? (Something is missing?)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 23:05:07 -0500
    ...The part on the manifold in picture #2 is the EGR valve. A pipe connects there, goes to a filter/cooler under the left...
  • Re: Westy/Vanagon/xover parts sources
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:04:01 -0800 (PST)
    ...I need a functional CO test port and EGR filter connection to pass CAL smog emmissions requirements. If you are not located in CA...
  • Re: passed DE inspection :-)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:53:55 -0400
    ...That is EGR, catalyst, and proper timing settings. Of course water boxers do not have EGR so those test really come down to the...
  • Carson pick-n-pull report
    Historical mailing list - Will Anderson
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:46:13 -0800
    ...boot, throttle body, egr valve, AAR, injectors etc intact, CSV busted)--heat exchangers toast but decent crossover pipe w/egr good and cat (shhh...
  • Re: Carb Conversion Question
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:44:09 -0700
    ...Given that one > of the functions of the EGR is to aid in gas mileage and help with > engine detonation, am I going to...
  • VW drivetrains in early '80's Dodge cars
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 17:36:22 -0700
    ...Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI List Moderator vanagon-unrestricted@egroups.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere...
  • Re: speedo cable
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:47:10 -0700
    ...Leave the EGR counter in place with the wires and just bypass it with the full length cable. They're not expensive. I sell...
  • Giving the archive thang another try...
    Historical mailing list - Skip Montanaro
    Sat, 14 Dec 1996 22:41:58 -0500 (EST)
    ...it once a day or so. (Geek alert!) I fixed another egregious bug in the archiver. It wasn't locking the directory. I believe...
  • Re: Late 1970's fuel injection
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Apr 1997 11:24:48 -0500 (EST)
    ...PO was original owner & had only routine maintenance done (oil changes, ect) but the bus was missing the egr bits. Other than a noisy...
  • Re: Fw: Two different Starters for '81 Vanagon???
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 21:52:58 -0700
    ...Michael Nichols <msnichols@mindspring.com> > To: <limbolist@egroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:13 PM > Subject: Two different Starters for '81 Vanagon...