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  • Re: Why did this mod increase my fuel economy?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:34:50 EST
    ...will jump to @130 HP add a few inexpensive T1 HP goodies and the HP could go to 150 HP +, a lot cheaper than...
  • Re: 10% increase in HP? Yes, chemist says!
    Historical mailing list - John Koloski
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 06:28:50 -0400
    Tetra-ethyl lead increased HP by at least 10% without adding oxygenates. It did so by "smoothing the burn", same as polyisobutylene, but by...
  • Re: New tranny for a 1.6l TD westy...
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 12 Oct 2000 19:05:35 -0700
    ...I guess it must be running at about 4000-4500 rpm at 60 mph. >Maybe with the 48 hp engine it was ok but...
  • Re: 5 cyl. Audi, sender on flywheel doesn�t matter
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 01:14:32 PDT
    Hey thanks for that chart --- So the 1B is 200 HP, while the 2B is 190 HP, and the 3B is 220 HP - and...
  • Re: Craigslist Diamond in Rough!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:07:17 -0700
    Nice .....I want to know how to get 120 hp out of a 1.9 wbxr engine with a bad muffler on it ! we...
  • TiiCo dyno numbers!
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 09:03:15 -0800
    ...Average wheel HP - 87.5, Average wheel torque - 106 ft/lbs (est.) Best run wheel HP - 88.2, Best run wheel torque - 106.7...
  • Ford Focus SVT anyone?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:17:13 +0000
    Is anyone out there running a 170 hp, SVT, With a Bostig? Thanks, John C...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 09:22:06 -0600
    ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Warren Chapman wrote: >So the 2.6L Audi has 134 hp, 147 ft.lbs. > >About the same as a...
  • RE HP and Torque Specs
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    7 Mar 1996 21:35:57 -0800
    ...1970 97/1588 Compression ratio 7.3:1 23.0:1 Hp (SAE net) @ rpm 67 @ 4200 48 @ 4200 Torque (SAE net @ rpm 101...
  • Re: Window Seals
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 17 Jan 95 13:40:20 PST
    ...alf@hpptc44.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
  • Re: was Inline 4 trans...Now, displaced...whatever..No van content..
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 31 May 2007 18:54:39 -0700
    I was under the impression that the NASCAR boys were getting something like 830 HP from their 355 CI motors. How the heck do...
  • Re: Friday - hazards to our van (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:01:47 -0700
    ...ian Butler [mailto:ian@BLUEMOON.HPLX.NET] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 2:48 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Friday - hazards...
  • Re: HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 21 Feb 2001 12:49:05 -0500
    I think he meant to send it to another list: vaginal@gerry.vaginal.com!
  • Re: WELL I DID IT... 84 SUPERSUNROOF ON EBAY
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Tue, 21 May 2002 08:31:13 -0700
    brian, what engine year and what;'s the hp? thanks m
  • SOLD: German 7mmx3mm HP Fuel Line
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 3 May 2004 14:46:59 -0700
    Thanks to all who responded. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young '81 Vanagon Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia ---------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: The '71 single cab that isn't
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Sep 1995 01:43:22 -0400
    ...On horsepower, even the lowest hp version with two carbs had 110 stock, but the REAL hp was from the Corsa. It was a...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil (?)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Fri, 6 Jan 95 9:09:41 PST
    Would you pass this on to me at dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com please. I'd like to read both from automotive curiosity and...
  • Re: K&N filters (Dyno'ed '71 911 +4hp)
    Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
    Tue, 14 Apr 1998 10:33:44 -0700
    Four HP on a Vanagon is a lot... > ---------- > From: Eric B. Pickering[SMTP:pickering.14@OSU.EDU] > Reply To: Eric B. Pickering > Sent: Monday...
  • Re: For the dreamers
    Historical mailing list - R J Bellanca
    Mon, 07 Jul 1997 10:13:02 -0700
    ...It will be out in a 110 hp form in October. It's slick, I'm fondling the brochure as I type. Bob Bellanca...
  • Re: Ever tow a 20ft.plus travel trailer?is possible?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 6 Jun 2001 14:44:23 EDT
    ...It was a 1.8 100 hp engine. Even without the headwind, top speed was 50. the 2.0 115 hp or 118 hp...
  • Re: where's Gerry? was Re: vanagon siting - Matilda's identical twin?
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sat, 10 Apr 2004 07:23:13 -0700
    ...al_knoll@hp.com burns magnalloy in the desert. Syncrohead leads the first ascent of Hunter Mountain. Unca Joel uses up all his retirement...
  • Re: Oops, inline 4s, was invention of the WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:25:37 -0500
    Hey, one thing to keep in mind when you talk about HP and turbos...Turbos do not suffer much from HP loss at altitude...
  • Re: CCC's directions repost
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Tue, 17 Sep 1996 07:45:58 -0400 (EDT)
    ...As I recall, the 61 had a > >1200 w/ 36 HP stock, but he's saying the 65 engine is a 1300 w/ 40...
  • Re: "Increase the HP,up to 45%(
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:19:26 -0700
    ...Re: "Increase the HP,up to 45%( > Get you motor running..... > Head out to the high way.... > Looking for adventure.... > :0P > > When's the...
  • Re: GTI Golf to diesel conversion
    Historical mailing list - tmiller
    Sun, 9 May 2004 19:03:57 -0400
    ...7 HP gain over a standard 1.6L diesel. High pressure turbines have a boost enrichment valve on the injection pump and a pop...
  • 71 Westi
    Historical mailing list - janetda
    Sun, 03 Aug 1997 12:23:50 -0700
    Anyone in SoCal interested in the location of a 71 with a 110 hp Corvair being scrapped out? DrRufo
  • 2.1 Turbo
    Historical mailing list - Paul R. Webb
    Tue, 7 Jul 1998 20:46:29 -0500
    Can a stock 2.1 become a mildly turborized +hp getter? Paul 91 Westy 74 Porsche 911 Targa
  • Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Kurt Grotz
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:47:30 -0400
    ...Speed (mph) Total drag (hp) 33.67 -10.72 44.89 -26.41 56.11 -46.59 67.33 -71.25 78.55 -102...
  • Re: Subaru WRX powered Vanagon in Puyallup
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Thu, 1 May 2003 18:47:31 EDT
    ...I feel we loose to much HP w/ the conversions. And a nice 4 speed auto would be nice as well! You would lose...
  • Re: getting old blue/white back on the road ...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Jun 94 07:36:06 CDT
    ...whopping > 48 HP its really nice to have an extra gear for hilly Ithaca. > Sure, I was satisfied with 48 hp and 4 speeds...
  • Re: Transaxle Numbers
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Wed, 16 Nov 94 9:01:03 PST
    ...Dave Kautz dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com
  • Re: Australian Transporter TDI!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 17 May 1999 23:12:29 -0400
    ...Its quicker than the > 140 hp VR6 that you Americans get! > > PerL > 88 Syncro 112i
  • if have few $$K
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Thu, 12 Jun 2003 09:55:16 -0700
    ...48 HP (no, not 480 HP). I never get stuck behind slowpokes (well, maybe Sudhir's mom on her bicycle) and I never have...
  • Re: Just bought a cheap Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 9 Jan 2003 15:13:19 -0700
    ...ian Butler <ian@BLUEMOON.HPLX.NET> > Reply-To: ian Butler <ian@BLUEMOON.HPLX.NET> > Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:35:41 -0500 > To...
  • /f Strange American VWVan Look-alike
    Historical mailing list - Ed McMullin
    Fri, 09 Jun 95 13:09:00 PDT
    ...Handling was testy. -- -- ___ / __ __/ ____/ Al Knoll HP Performance Technology / / / / / Center Roseville, CA, USA 95747 / _____/ / / 916.785.5317 (Telnet 785-5317) / / / / email: alf@hpptc38.rose.hp...
  • Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Tue, 17 Dec 2002 05:30:10 -0800
    Righto! Why all the blather about higher and higher HP little whizbang engines, when what a VANAGON needs is high TORQUE, at lower rpm...
  • Re: Auxillary Battery
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Wed, 14 Sep 94 12:30:55 PDT
    ...scrpers@hpvcpnpi.vcd.hp.com
  • Re: This may be speaking to us all!
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:11:12 -0500
    https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/317044_527724087258843_488395411_n.jpg Howard
  • WANTED: 112 HP DJ-code euro engine ECU
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:49:48 -0400
    No one here would have a DJ engine ECU for sale... would they? Chris.
  • Re: Quattro list link for transplanters
    Historical mailing list - Tim King
    Thu, 7 Jan 1999 11:22:15 -0800
    ...He goes into detail about where the hp comes from -- basically increased boost, remapped timing and fuel mixture and also has good info on...
  • Re: Retrofitting power steering-is it worth it?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 15:36:57 -0700
    ...1 hp or so, and that steady > state is much less, say 0.1 hp. But this is all pure guesswork. I'm > probably...
  • Re: 2.1L engine
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 21:29:17 -0600
    ...Davidson > grateful@nmia.com Check Bentley for the HP specs. If I recall the 2.1 is said to have about 10% more HP...
  • Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:52:10 -0400
    ...Speed (mph) Total drag (hp) 33.67 -10.72 44.89 -26.41 56.11 -46.59 67.33 -71.25 78.55 -102...
  • More questions...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
    Sat, 4 May 2002 23:00:31 -0500
    ...Thu, 02 May 2002 20:20:02 -0500 > > > >What about the EuroCars 115 HP WBX? # small HPs less than Subaru, and > > >it's bolt...
  • Re: if have few $$K
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir H. Desai
    Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:01:07 -0400
    ...48 HP (no, not 480 HP). yah, you're right...480hp is a little high... 250hp is enough to get out of the way...
  • Re: The Coming 450 HP VW Colorado - NO JOKE
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Fri, 26 May 2000 16:15:53 +0200
    ...The Coming 450 HP VW Colorado - NO JOKE > > > Check this out: > > http://www.speedvision.com/pub/articles/automotive/01c > news/000517a.html > > Marshall Ruskin...
  • Re: Vanagon List at SDSC - What Happened
    Historical mailing list - Randy Newell
    Thu, 7 Aug 1997 11:00:42 -0500
    Chris, We have been working with HP PC's and servers for about three years now, and I have never heard of HP using...
  • Re: '56 progress - 'fridge
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Jan 1995 16:00:07 -0500
    ...The publication is FREE. >>From dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com Thu Jan 12 12:53:59 1995 >>From: Dave Kautz <dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp...
  • here's who's what: 1992-1995
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 30 Nov 94 16:01:02 CST
    ...Weekender Cam Ron Hutchison RHUTCHIS@MAGNUS.ACS.OHIO-STATE 95 Eurovan Camper Bill Johnson BILLJ@HPCVRQ.CV.HP.COM joel jwalker@ua1vm.ua.edu
  • Power Conversions to Several Systems
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 01 Aug 1996 16:55:59 +0300
    ...W| PS| kcal/s| hp| European: 1 W =| 1|1.3596E-3|238.8E-6|1.341E-3| 1 kW =| 1000| 1.35962|238...
  • Re: Porsche up to 18.5 percent
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 11 Oct 2005 22:22:35 -0700
    ...They kicked up the horsepower to regain HP lost due to US emissions equipment. Did not take much to increase HP as 80's...
  • Re: Vanagon Re Power...with VW motor..
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 28 Oct 2007 20:07:16 -0800
    ...By the way, the diesel Vanagon engines were rated at 48 hp. Mark 82 diesel Westy 83 diesel passenger 83 diesel stretch Don Hanson...
  • Re: "Increase the HP, up to 45%(or more), in your Wasserboxer" CD-ROM
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 01:37:24 EDT
    let' get it rollin. I am all for it
  • 200 HP Syncro Westfalia?????
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Thu, 4 Jan 2001 22:10:17 -0600
    http://ep.com/js/mi/c0?ad=1009592 I'd like to see the pics of the conversion! Chris.
  • Re: 1.9 TDI engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Thu, 13 May 2004 07:35:27 -0500
    ...The engine puts out 90 hp at 4000 rpm and 150 ft/lb of torque at 1900 rpm - There are mods available that easily...
  • Re: Why no bolt-on HP upgrades to the 2.1 WBX?
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Thu, 24 May 2012 15:13:17 -0400
    ...On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Roland <syncronicity1@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was wondering why there are no HP upgrades to...
  • Re: 227 Hp Vanagon 4 sale on Samba.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 05:58:43 -0400
    ...Re: [VANAGON] 227 Hp Vanagon 4 sale on Samba. > Ha! They guy installed the 'plastic jug cut-out' vent scoops! > > You know, now that...
  • Re: Fast German Auto chip and rockers
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 03:07:04 +0100
    ...The engine was an Audi/VW 1,9 TDI 90 hp, which had been chipped to 145 hp. The piston was ugly, and it...
  • Rain-X
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Wed, 29 Jan 97 11:15:19 PST
    ...alf@hpptc38.rose.hp.com / __/ __/ ______/ ___________________________________/
  • Re: Passat Syncro??(non-vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 17 Oct 1999 01:52:48 +0200
    ...Both the Sedan and Wagon are available as 1,8/125 hp (Inline4), 2,3 VR5/150 hp and 2,8 V6/193 hp...