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• Re: W. Coast Canada members, was Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:32:28 -0700
  ...make comments active! > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81...
• Re: O-rings was Water Pump
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Sat, 1 Dec 2012 23:40:41 -0500
  I've been using this stuff since I was an F-15 jet engine mechanic in the AF, 25 years ago. The tube I...
• Re: Friday NVC-MGB engine that rebuilds itself
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:12:17 -0500
  ...youtu.be >> >> >> >> Stuart >> > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81...
• Re: Parts for conversion to inline VW engine
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:20:05 -0600
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: OFF-TOPIC: Re:USA Vs. Japan vs Europe
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 09:57:51 -0500
  ...It's the engineering > >behind it.
• Take a second look at the Dyno Tests Kyle provided ....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 23 Oct 1999 09:26:11 EDT
  ...SO, adding 45% might NOT BE SO HARD after all folks...Plus with no additional stress only reduced stress on engine... Heads Cam Exhaust...
• Re: Suburban Engine Exchange
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:26:03 -0500
  ...He is the one that did much of the assembly for Bob's engines. He is also the one that bought all of Bob...
• Re: Ignition Switch "Su" Power
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:13:05 -0800
  ...engine wouldn't shut down unless the hand brake was engaged. >> >> >> Uh...why? >> >> d >> >> > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Re: How to remove clutch pedal ???
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:55:59 -0800
  ...On 1/15/08, Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > Hi, sorry, that is completely incorrect. > The pedal assembly, in one big piece...
• Re: quick trip report, SW Van isle
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 21 May 2012 11:23:28 -0700
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > > > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Got Some European Turn Signals and Other stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:47:26 EST
  ...pickup tube- $199 (New VW) Diesel Vanagon Engine Mount Right (Aluminum)- $120 (New VW) Diesel Vanagon Engine Mount Left (Aluminum)-$120 (New VW) Heavy...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:24:01 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Granola Decoliner
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:30:59 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• 84 Westy: 1st gear shakes
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Sutton
  Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:07:15 -0800
  I get violent shaking and banging from what sounds like my exhaust assembly (possibly be the whole engine) when i drive away from a...
• 1983.5 with 108,000 miles
  Historical mailing list - Norman Owen Tomalin
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 12:22:13 -0500
  ...A close look at that wheel assembly and down through the engine access area revealed no obvious complaint. Any suggestions as to where I...
• Re: Fw: Tiico air filter
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Tue, 20 Jan 2004 12:51:42 -0800
  ...An air-box/filter assembly plus all of the hoses from a 1987-1993 **6 cylinder** dodge caravan/plymouth caravan will fit & work well...
• Re: Dim Oil LIght, Ign. On Engine Off
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:17:15 -0700
  ...bad ground for the cluster. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be...
• Re: Parts for conversion to inline VW engine
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:58:42 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 14:35:22 -0500
  ...1.9 WBX w/Carburetor? > > > Meant: "did not know any of the WBX engines used a carb" > > Neil. > > > > On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:12:23 -0500
  ...vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly  http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: need help with engine assembly
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:46:17 EST
  ...Anyone trying to assemble an engine without a proper workshop manual is just begging for problems. There are enough problems assembling these engines WITH...
• Noisy cylinder head
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Tue, 18 Jun 2024 07:02:40 -0600
  ...This is a 1987 vanagon with the original 2.1 engine with 240k kilometers. I don't believe the engine has ever been opened...
• Re: Where to post pics for List to see?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 11 May 2012 14:14:43 -0700
  ...apparently can't post pics to List? > Thanks! -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue...
• Re: F/ engine swap candidates found at local scrapyard
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:16:45 -0800
  ...http://youtu.be/f2V7B7-gdRA > > Jim > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco...
• Junkyard Parts - 1989 GL
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:54:51 -0800
  ...The junkyard charges $19.95 for the grill and 15.95 for each headlight assembly. I didn't check the prices on the other...
• Re: Gas leaking after filling to the top...84 2wd..
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:59:43 -0700
  ...The hole in frame is not much -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy...
• Re: Maybe a Good Deal? (1.6 TD Vanagon $2000 Vancouver BC Craigs List)
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:35 -0600
  ...http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/van/cto/3017710137.html Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88...
• Re: Heater Fan Quit 83.5 westy
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 22:52:17 -0600
  ...This will extend its life. >VW thought it was "cool" to leave it in the dirty incoming air path ! More >"German" engineering. Look at...
• Re: Carrier Bars?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:13:50 -0800
  ...easy to modify..........steel or fiberglass >> engine >> cover. >> >> >> -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: VW for sale in AZ
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 15 Sep 2012 11:33:12 -0700
  ...Given the time of year, the colour, year, (engine) it might be more of a buyers market on that ride IMO if one doesn...
• AC question
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Mon, 03 Mar 1997 16:28:32 -0500
  ...I replaced the dryer assembly and expansion valve with only one problem. The old dryer was not marked as to the direction of flow...
• AC question, 2nd time
  Historical mailing list - Karen Winter
  Thu, 06 Mar 1997 09:35:58 -0500
  ...I replaced the dryer > assembly and expansion valve with only one problem. The old dryer was > not marked as to the direction of flow...
• Re: diesel gas conversion - fifth day
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 5 May 2002 21:38:42 -0700
  ...What have others done about installing the fuel pump/filter/accumulator assembly from the I4 motors into the vanagon? My plan was to bolt...
• Re: 1.9L long blocks
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 06:49:46 -0500
  ...7.) disconnect accelerator cable at the throttle assembly. 8.) remove air intake before throttle assembly. Air filter housing etc. afm 9.) remove throttle assembly...
• Re: wheel bearing question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:01:04 -0500
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Tires - Yokohama Y370 195R14 - Progress Report
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:20:54 -0700
  ...Where did you buy them? (Canada) -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to...
• 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:01:52 EDT
  Hi All, Has anyone installed a GM 4.3 Vortec Engine into their Bus? What type of clearance do you have, top and bottom...
• Re: Have tire question, also working on a amphibious Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 11:11:49 -0700
  ...on an aluminum track assembly > encircling > the van. I wanted to put in a 3.6 Ford V6 engine with aluminum head and > manifolds...
• Re: Adjust Rear Bed? (and rear seat re-foam pics)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:49:11 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: Refurbished roof
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 16 Feb 2013 15:50:01 -0800
  ...On 2/16/13, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > http://1981vwcamper.blogspot.com/ > -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http...
• Vanagon Syndrome Fix: 10 Volt Capacitor OK?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:52:10 -0700
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2...
• Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:04:03 -0700
  ...Guys > like Jim Akiba, Karl, Frank G, Mark Drillock et al, -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp...
• Re: [Bulk] Re: AAZ diesel conversion
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 6 Jul 2011 08:29:11 -0700
  ...Yahoo: > > http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Diesel-Vanagon/ > > Neil. > > > > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '81...
• Lapping cylinders to heads?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:45:08 -0800
  ...they're going to "live" in as part of the engine rebuilding/assembly process. I even thought I remember Bob Hoover mentioning it in...
• Re: increasing displacement/compression on 1970cc engine
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:58:47 +0100
  There are lots of performance equipment available for the type4 engine. Just look at all the ads in one of the big VW mags...
• Re: Engine installation book times
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:14:26 -0400
  I am in the process of fitting out and installing a new engine in my AC Westy. Fortunately I didn't have to do...
• Re: Infamous Big Green Resistor! Help!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:01:03 -0700
  There are 2 different versions of the resistor assembly that could be in your 87 Syncro, one for A/C and one for non...
• Re: (oops. Forgot Subject!) Lube Coolant Pump Shaft?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 22 May 2012 08:12:10 -0700
  ...If coolant pump R&R happens before my engine swap, hopefully the three nuts holding pump to head won't be seriously rusted in...
• Re: engine assembly
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:08:00 -0600
  ...pair of $6.00 circlip pliers trying to rebuild a VW engine. My advise is to use a socket and tap it against each...
• new bearings but no change in oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Doug Mahone
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 22:39:25 -0500
  ...Has anyone ever replaced an oil pump without removing the engine? I think I can do it if I remove the fan assembly and...
• Re: Aircooled heater cables
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 27 Dec 2010 10:07:57 -0500
  ...assembly? > > Third, does the assembly mentioned above - on p. 80.4 of Bentley - > route through both ends of the welded bracket? Does the boot...
• Re: more vanagon parts For sale (best offers)
  Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 10:31:56 -0700
  ...2.1 stuff) -1.9L waterboxer engine (make offer) -auto tranny '83-'91 (make offer) -complete poptop assembly -headrests w/ sockets -etc...ill find...
• Re: Oil cooler Seal - 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 28 Dec 2013 13:34:47 -0600
  ...could probably just get away with > coating it with assembly grease or plain old engine oil > > > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 11:14...
• TruckFridge Wire Gauge?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:01:41 -0700
  ...Thanks, Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta...
• Re: A Moscow exotic car show w\Vanagon content.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:04:12 -0700
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• Re: more on that T5 conversion
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:06:51 -0800
  ...http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
• CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:19:51 -0500
  ...Neil. -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly �http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" �http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon...
• Throttle switches
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:14:10 -0500
  On my 83 watercooled 1.9L digijet FI throttle assembly are two switches; one for throttle closed (idle) another for full throttle. What do...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:14:41 -0500
  ...tool and new clips rather than buying an entire new hose assembly, they seal better and are higher quality hoses than you find with...
• Tools. Equus 3640 Fuel Pressure Tester, Flaring Tool: LPG Lines.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:13:49 -0700
  ...this tool for testing fuel pressure at " T " in engine bay: http://www.amazon.com/Equus-3640-Professional-Injection-Pressure/dp/B000EVU8NY Some reviews...