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• Re: EGR, was Smoke in Cockpit
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Thu, 22 Jul 1999 08:51:39 -0600
  >Tom Young wrote: >However, I don't agree with some of the things you said about the EGR system: I'm with Tom on...
• WTB - EGR valvle + plumbing for 81
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:46:42 -0800
  like the subject says, I need aeverything that makes the EGR system work. im trying like heck to track down an actual EGR filter...
• Re: EGR Filter (82 Westy) LONG
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 22:16:13 -0400
  ...Sorry, I don't have an EGR filter for ya. However, I wrote a comprehensive explanation of EGR Service for another listee. It is...
• Re: EGR
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 22 Jul 1999 11:29:33 -0400
  ...EGR, was Smoke in Cockpit >Tom Young wrote: >However, I don't agree with some of the things you said about the EGR system...
• EGR Filter (82 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Ra�l Barreras
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 20:51:32 -0400
  ...get another EGR filter 3. or, if someone has a bad EGR filter with the connector (two holes for screws and one for flow...
• Welcome to BusDepot_Rant
  Historical mailing list - BusDepot_Rant Moderator
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 22:42:52 -0000
  Hello, Welcome to the BusDepot_Rant group at eGroups, a free, easy-to-use email group service. Please take a moment to review this...
• Re: [Syncro] Wanted: cruise control switch
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 23:43:14 -0400
  ...Sat, 9 Sep 2000 23:02:50 -0400 To: "syncro@egroups.com" <Syncro@egroups.com>, "Vanagon list" <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Subject: [Syncro] Wanted...
• EGR/oxygen sensor..
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 13:45:09 +0900
  Hi, What is EGR/oxygen sensor? I am watching "EGR/oxygen sensor mileage counter box" on the spare tire side now. "EGR/oxygen sensor...
• Re: 73 kombi backfiring
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Mar 96 12:59:06 PST
  Mon, 25 Mar 1996, Bill Linderfelt <William.Linderfelt@per.dwr.csiro.au> wrote: >The EGR setup coming off the exhaust has been >disconnected and...
• Rebuilding EGR valves?
  Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
  Fri, 19 Apr 96 9:53:01 PDT
  In earlier correspondence on the Vanagon list was an oblique reference to rebuilding EGR valves. I believe someone stated that they recall a posting...
• Re: EGR-air cooled_reduce engine temp?
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:29:06 -0400
  ...The EGR was blocked off, will installing the EGR system help reduce engine tempertures? Any opinions? Glen
• FW: Unable to deliver your message
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 11:47:05 -0400
  ...eGroups <notify@egroups.com> Date: 11 Jul 2000 15:45:20 -0000 To: todd@larkbooks.com Subject: Unable to deliver your message Your message...
• EGR Filter.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Sun, 27 May 2001 16:24:08 -0400
  Hello folks, I have some questions for yah about EGR filters, namely, . What is an EGR filter? What does it do? Where is it...
• Re: Wheres Waldo (EGR or no EGR)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 20:50:08 -0500
  A complete EGR system does not affect the fuel mixture. In a normally running engine, there should almost no unburned fuel or excess oxygen...
• Looking for EGR parts
  Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
  Thu, 11 Apr 96 11:44:47 PDT
  I have an 80 vanagon from which a previous owner removed the EGR system. I would like to restore EGR because, thanks to this...
• EGR valve info.
  Historical mailing list - Dr. D.W. Carment
  Wed, 20 Jul 1994 16:00:08 -0400 (EDT)
  This question is directed to those with EGR valves bolted to the throttle valve of their vanagons. When the engine was smogged the people...
• Re: "Smoke in the Cockpit!!!"... Vanagon Drama in Real-life, Part , Deux
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 19:54:47 -0700
  ...The impetus behind adding the EGR valve was pollution, not engine cooling. Ergo, the EGR is not an essential component for cooling the motor...
• An EGR valve question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:31:34 -0800
  ...But, if I convert to the California exhaust setup the EGR system changes radically. Here's the question: Is the EGR valve itself the...
• Re: Welcome to BusDepot_Rant
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:01:27 -0500
  ...Welcome to BusDepot_Rant Hello, Welcome to the BusDepot_Rant group at eGroups, a free, easy-to-use email group service. Please take a...
• Re: Wheres Waldo (EGR or no EGR)
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Sat, 6 Dec 2003 14:23:04 -0800
  Ahh, the old EGR discussion. When I acquired my 82 Westy the EGR filter had rusted away so the PO simply plugged the pipe...
• Reply now to join the BusDepot_Rant group
  Historical mailing list - BusDepot_Rant moderator
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:55:08 -0000
  Hello, Reply to this email to join the BusDepot_Rant group, an email group hosted by eGroups, a free, easy-to-use email group...
• Re: Syncro list
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:23:44 -0700
  ...To send messages to members of the group, simply send email to syncrolist@egroups.com You may unsubscribe by sending an email to syncrolist...
• EGR-air cooled_reduce engine temp?
  Historical mailing list - Glen Moon
  Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:08:01 -0400
  ...The EGR was blocked off, will installing the EGR system help reduce engine tempertures? Any opinions? Glen
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters- EGR
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 02:30:07 -0800
  Only Air Cooled Vanagons had an EGR system. Wasserboxers did not. Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt...
• WTB: 81 Federal Emissions Parts
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 08:51:55 -0400
  ...Catalytic Converter Silencer(muffler) Tailpipe Crossover Pipe EGR Valve Pipe(connects to heat exchanger on driver's side) EGR Filter EGR Valve Threaded Adjuster...
• Re: Speedo EGR/OXY black box, REPLACE???
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:16:25 -0600
  ...All the blackbox does is turn on your EGR light every 30,000 miles to remind you to check the EGR valve (and system...
• Re: Exhaust System- EGR filter on 82 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 May 1995 20:55:45 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I believe the EGR system is designed so that no exhaust is recirculated at idle; the point is to fool the EGR control thingy...
• EGR Filter
  Historical mailing list
  01 Aug 96 11:09:29 PDT
  ...In CA > they definitely check my year for egr function, since my egr was "tricked up" to > pass visual, but would not function. My...
• 1980 vanagon EGR valve/cleaning???
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Sat, 10 Feb 2001 11:06:18 -0700
  How do I clean my EGR valve? It is really gummed up. I have some chem dip that I used for the throttle body...
• Re: EGR light.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 16:36:01 -0600
  The EGR light means that you are supposed to take your Vanagon to the dealer, drop your pants and give them $120.00 Since...
• Re: EGR for aircooled vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 08:46:26 -0800 (PST)
  ...If this is potentially fatal I want to > know and restore the EGR. The removal of the EGR valve can potentially be dangerous to...
• Re: EGR Filter Replacement on '81 Air cooled
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 07:00:49 -0500
  Michael- You may consider CLEANING the EGR rather than replacing it. Further, I have found the rest of the system often fully clogged, in...
• CAT vs EGR (or both?)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:26:11 -0800
  Is there anyone out there passing CA smog without the EGR stuff in place? maybe just a nice tight exhaust system and a brand...
• EGR on 1978 2.0L engine questions
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 96 13:50:13 PDT
  ...I've cleaned out the pipes with a wire hangar, blown air through the EGR filter, cleaned and inspected the EGR valve and sealed...
• Re: EGR light???
  Historical mailing list - Westywoman
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 19:42:11 -0500
  on 2/26/00 10:23 PM, Mark & Kate Sheflo at skjeflo@TELEBYTE.NET wrote: > The EGR light on the dash is lit all...
• Re: An EGR valve question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 00:01:56 -0600
  ...But, if I convert to the California exhaust setup the EGR > system > changes radically. > > Here's the question: > > Is the EGR valve itself the...
• Burningman egroup
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:56:47 EST
  I just created an egroup so all of us that are burners can get to know each other. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VWBurn...
• Re: EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 07:08:13 -0400
  ...I would also remove the little linkage that runs between the throttle body and the actual EGR valve so that the EGR isn't...
• Re: Breadloaf.EGR_warning_light.what_does_it_mean?
  Historical mailing list - Nato Dean
  Sun, 03 Mar 1996 17:09:39 -0600
  ...David Baker wrote > Problem; on the way to work, just about a half an hour ago, my EGR > warning light in my '76 Breadloafer...
• Re: EGR light.
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 20:00:51 -0500
  ...Replace the EGR filter (good luck), have the EGR valve serviced, then reset the light on the dash by finding the white reset button...
• EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
  Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
  Tue, 9 Sep 1997 17:26:15 -0400
  Amy 81 Westie came without a catalytic converter, and the requisite exhaust components to tie the egr tube from the intake manifold to the...
• Re: aircooled intake elbow - Speedo Cable
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:01:58 -0700
  ...Leave the EGR box in place with the wires hooked up and run the one piece speedo cable next to the EGR box. Your...
• EGR Valve removal???
  Historical mailing list - Mike Hunter
  Tue, 30 Jul 1996 10:15:40 -0500 (CDT)
  Anyone know what needs to be done to remove and disconnect the EGR Valve in a 2 Litre FI Bus engine? Any vacuum lines...
• Re: It's still alive!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 19:58:04 -0700
  I noticed the same problem with my EGR filter; the entire bottom of the filter had rusted through on both sides, though there was...
• Re: EGR/oxygen sensor..
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 09:58:36 -0500
  ...When the counter reaches either of the numbers a switch is contacted and the EGR/OX2 sensor light comes on. The EGR/OX2 sensor...
• EGR valve and drain plug on an 82
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:03:06 EDT
  ...1) Should the EGR valve lever have some resistance when it is disconnected? When I disconnect the control rod on mine the EGR lever...
• Re: 1980 vanagon EGR valve/cleaning???
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 11:25:32 -0500
  Sean- Here is a link to an essay on complete rebuilding of the EGR system/exhaust injection system on the 1974(?)-1983.5 Type...
• More Diesel Oil Ratings
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 19:34:02 -0500
  I also forgot the CH-4 and CI-4 ratings are also a requirement for Diesels using Exhaust Gas Recirculation, (EGR). The EGR adds...
• Re: EGR for aircooled vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 08:59:09 -0800 (PST)
  ...Miller writes: > > I just read a posting that implied that an aircooled vanagon operating without > EGR would overheat and fail prematurely. Is this true...
• Administrivia _ Leaving/joining the Spare list - Correction
  Historical mailing list - Jim A
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 10:54:50 -0700
  Oops!!! Make that <mailto:vanagon-unsubscribe@egroups.com> to leave and <mailto:vanagon-subscribe@egroups.com> to join. Thanks Todd, for pointing out my...
• Re: EGR Valve removal???
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 30 Jul 1996 12:31:39 -0400 (EDT)
  ...EGR helps cool the burn in the engine! The only reason to do this is, if your exhaust is badly rusted and yuo don...
• leaky EGR valve (air cooled Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:39:47 -0500
  Howdy folks, In an attempt to track down any possible vacuum leaks on my 1982 air cooled Westy (Federal model) I inspected the EGR...
• exhaust, EGR
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 08:47:15 -0400
  ...I noticed that the EGR filter was not hooked up but rather cloesd off and the crossover tube did not even have a provision...
• Re: EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 01:41:35 UT
  ...EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie Amy 81 Westie came without a catalytic converter, and the requisite exhaust components to tie the egr tube from...
• EGR valve on an 82
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 22:23:34 EDT
  My EGR valve on my 82 Westy seems to be bad. So, I am in need of a new or good used one...anybody...
• Re: [T2] Speedo EGR/OXY black box, REPLACE???
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 20:49:06 -0500
  ...I've got a Black EGR box off of an 82. It's yours free, send $6.00 UPS and your address. Stan Wilder...
• Speedo EGR/OXY black box, REPLACE???
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:23:01 -0700
  ...Am I mistaken or could I just for forgo the EGR box on my 80 Westy and put in a single speedo cable. The...
• EGR light.
  Historical mailing list - ed maikranz
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 13:42:23 -0800
  The EGR light in my 81 Vanagon came on today. what does that mean? what should I do about it? Thanks, Ed Maikranz Abilene...
• Re: ERG Light, stall outs and another road trip
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 3 May 2012 08:36:50 -0600
  ...The EGR valve and associated "filter" that connects to the exhaust system have not been available for a long time. It is very likely...
• EGR FILTER
  Historical mailing list - Craig Jones
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:12:22 -0800
  Can anyone help me with an EGR solution? New ones seem to be out of stock or not manufactured anymore. I've got a...