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• Re: Valve covers
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 08:36:52 -0700
  ...Same-same, wasserboxer and beetle, for covers, gaskets, and retaining bails. You can find some really fly covers for that stodgy wasserboxer and have...
• Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:59:11 -0400
  ...http://www.ahnendorp.com/product_info.php?language=en&gm_boosted_product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und...
• Re: VW Trends and Eurospec STILL LACK of power...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 09:43:39 EST
  Notice that the writer SAID that the Eurospec engine power was really no better than a STOCK Wasserboxer???? Adding power to the Wasserboxer is...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:00:23 -0400
  ...product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und-Bearbeitungen&Vergaseranlagen--Ansaugrohre--Zubehoer-75=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44...
• Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Jun 1995 15:56:40 -0400
  Can some one tell me what a Wasserboxer is? Steve Pribyl 72 Camper
• correction to P6 swap
  Historical mailing list - Doug Jones
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 22:30:24 -0800
  Before someone jumps on this,....from the previous message:"...generalization that a Porsche 6 is the SAME as a wasserboxer." Instead of wasserboxer, I...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:51:01 -0400
  ...http://www.ahnendorp.com/product_info.php?language=en&gm_boosted_product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und...
• Re: Valve covers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:49:52 -0700
  ...Same-same, wasserboxer and beetle, for covers, gaskets, and > retaining > bails. You can find some really fly covers for that stodgy wasserboxer and > have...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:14:34 -0600
  ...http://www.ahnendorp.com/product_info.php?language=en&gm_boosted_product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und...
• Re: Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Jun 1995 08:50:26 -0400
  >Can some one tell me what a Wasserboxer is? > >Steve Pribyl >72 Camper > > Wasserboxer is a German term for waterboxer. Water for water-cooled...
• Re: 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:11:42 -0700
  ...1.9 wasserboxer pic? > > Does anyone have a picture of the top of a relatively unmolested 1.9 > wasserboxer?
• Re: Oettenger 2.5L Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 28 Oct 2000 15:26:27 EDT
  There was some company pushing a bigger displacment (stroked) Wasserboxer 4. Check with Wasserboxer Cleric Robert Keezer (?). He'd probably know something like that...
• Re: Vanagon engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:51:51 -0700
  ...fixing the troubled spots in the Wasserboxer is cheaper than switching to other trouble spots It's also good to remember that VW still...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:41:56 -0400
  ...product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und-Bearbeitungen&Vergaseranlagen--Ansaugrohre--Zubehoer-75=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44...
• Re: 1983 Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Wed, 26 Feb 1997 11:36:28 -0500
  ...An '83 could be diesel, aircooled gas, or water cooled gas (wasserboxer). Since it was *gas* forced into the oil, I'll presume its...
• Need man. trans for Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  04 Oct 96 13:34:59 EDT
  Any listmembers parting out wasserboxer Vanagons with good 4spd trannys? Or know of someone who has a trans for sale? Thanks for any info...
• Re: 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:34:41 -0700
  ...1.9 wasserboxer pic? > > >> Does anyone have a picture of the top of a relatively unmolested 1.9 >> wasserboxer?
• Digijet 2.1L wasserboxer high comp. 111 bhp
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 02:18:44 +0100
  Anyone seen one of these in the States, or are all all 2.1 wasserboxers in the states of Digifant type? Particularly, are any...
• Re: Emergency engine cooling - a common problem?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:33:01 EDT
  Todd, Neither my 82 (inline4), 87 Wasserboxer 2.1, or 89 turbodiesel rarely ever get out of the midrange. Perhaps the cooling problems are...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:16:53 -0500
  ...http://www.ahnendorp.com/product_info.php?language=en&gm_boosted_product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und...
• Wanted: Blown Wasserboxer Engine
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Thu, 8 Aug 1996 08:38:57 -0500
  Vanamaniacs, HELP!!!! Anyone have a blown Wasserboxer engine for Vanagon 1986 or up? Must be MV series 2.1 liter. Please I am desperate...
• engine weight
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:06:05 -0400
  ...2.0 aircooled boxer 1.9 wasserboxer 2.1 wasserboxer 1.8 inline 4 cylinder 2.2 inline 5 cylinder jonathan
• Re: Wasserboxer into a T1?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 21:14:55 -0700
  Patrick, I have a 1.9L wasserboxer that I want to sell. Interested? It comes complete. Patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: Patrick Foltz <Pfunky@aol...
• FS - 1.9L Wasserboxer engine
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kenneke
  Sat, 25 Jan 1997 23:29:37 +0000
  1.9L Wasserboxer engine for sale. $1100. New heads (less than 500 miles). Unknown condition although it was running when I replaced it (thought...
• Re: Vanagon auto trannies
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 19:59:57 -0500
  Are the final drives interchangeable among early wasserboxer and late wasserboxer auto trannies? It would seem that they would be. Mike Dennis Haynes wrote...
• WTB: Starter for '84 Wasserboxer (MT)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 8 Sep 1998 12:18:45 -0700
  ...Anyone got a good starter for an '84 Wasserboxer MT in their stash that they are willing to part with? Jim Arnott Union, OR...
• Wasserboxer in a Beetle??
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 12:42:33 -0500
  ...Has anyone ever put a Wasserboxer in a Beetle? 90 HP in a 1700 LB vehicle sounds good to me! Yeah, I know, Type...
• 2.1L wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:58:49 -0800
  This is last call for great running 2.1L wasserboxer and harness, intake, exhaust...whole thing! I am converting and need to take it...
• '81 versus '83 wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Mon, 23 Dec 1996 10:41:42 -0500
  ...1.9L wasserboxer)? I have no experience thus far with the 2.0L air cooled. BTW, ain't no way I'm getting rid...
• Re: gutless AND unreliable...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:21:33 -0800
  ...Overhead cam 16 valve Counterweighted crank 130HP Makes more torque than wasserboxer across the entire powerband. 6000+ RPM Typically last 250K+ miles VERY good...
• Aussie Wasserboxer Hot Rodder (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Wed, 6 Nov 1996 11:37:09 -0600 (CST)
  ...I have a beetle fitted with a 2.1 Wasserboxer(vanagon) I currently run twin 46 ida Webers Berg cam and rockers 10.5...
• Re: wasserbox???
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 20:52:05 -0400
  In a message dated 96-07-19 10:44:18 EDT, you write: >Please, what is a wasserboxer?? Horizontally opposed engines are often refered...
• unsubstantiated rumour about wasserboxer engines
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:39:41 -0700
  Heard from a reliable source that you can no longer buy "re-manufactured" wasserboxer engines from VW of Canada. Anyone else (VW employees in...
• Re: "boxer" motors (other Euro)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 5 Jan 2002 15:52:50 +1200
  ...boxeur de l'eau so what does one call the experimental rear-engined Polo VW built with a 200hp wasserboxer fitted?? wasserpoloboxer?
• Re: Engine stand for Wasserboxer 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:51:26 -0800
  ...Engine stand for Wasserboxer 2.1L I dropped my Vanagon engine then tried to attach to my 'universal' engine stand. Oops...is there an...
• Re: Oxyboxer Motors
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 23:16:12 +1000
  ...My own 2.1 litre MV series Wasserboxer has done only 150,000km (about 90,000miles) and after replacing all studs, hoses, water pump...
• Re: Audi motors vs. VW (reformatted) vs Modified Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sat, 12 Dec 1998 23:10:25 -0700
  ...VW (reformatted) vs Modified Wasserboxer >133mph+? I'll have what he's having... > Death Van 2000! Bill
• Re: Aussie Wasserboxer Hot Rodder (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:54:15 -0500 (EST)
  ...I have > a beetle fitted with a 2.1 Wasserboxer(vanagon) I currently run twin 46 ida > Webers Berg cam and rockers 10.5...
• FW: 1.9 wasserboxer for sale
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:02:26 -0500
  ...1.9 wasserboxer for sale You didn't say where it is. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Showers" <dshowers@CPDS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:00:15 -0400
  ...Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1 Is there a state in the Union that "legally" allows you to carburate a FI...
• E15 Coming & the Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:00:48 -0700
  ...Using E15 could void some vehicle and off-road engine warranties." Will anyone running a stock wasserboxer be affected by this change in our...
• Re: A Manual Question/Haynes+H2O?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 21:20:48 -0500
  In a message dated 95-12-13 20:30:12 EST, smitht@unb.ca (Tim Smith) writes: >Anyone seen a Haynes for wasserboxers yet...
• Re: WTB: Wasserboxer engine mount
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:01:23 -0700
  ...Wasserboxer engine mount > Dear Listees, > > Anyone have a wasserboxer engine carrier for sale? > > I don't need it to support my TDI engine (it...
• Re: 82 Vanagon gearbox swap ?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Mon, 17 Mar 1997 00:21:53 +0200
  > the only "5 speed" > trans in a wasserboxer was in the syncro, and that wasn't really a 5 speed, > just a 4spd with...
• Re: Wasserboxer in a Beetle??
  Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 14:05:21 EDT
  ...a guy put wasserboxer with a mild cam and 1.25 rockers into a Karmann Ghia.... custom radiator in the front and all.... I...
• Looking for Type I Engine (Trade for Wasserboxer?)
  Historical mailing list - Don Record
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 20:52:05 EDT
  ...I have a good running wasserboxer (2.1L) or Other? vanagon parts to trade/ partial trade... Just thought I'd throw it out there...
• Re: What year vanagon to buy?
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 02:37:23 EDT
  ...Many prefer the air cooled, but I find that I still desire more power than my 87 & 88 "wasserboxer" engined Vanagons provide, and the...
• Re: MPG Wasserboxer AutoBoxer vs. Wasserboxer Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux.
  Sat, 19 Oct 1996 21:22:49 -0400
  ...MPG Wasserboxer AutoBoxer vs. Wasserboxer Manual Tranny > Date: Saturday, October 19, 1996 8:40 PM > > I am looking for a Vanagon 87-91 for...
• bosch coil info
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 01:11:54 -0400
  ...7 inlines and the 1.9 wasserboxers, and the coils that were used on the 1.8 inlines and the 2.1 wasserboxers. jonathan
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 13:18:12 -0700
  ...product=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44&VW-270=VW-Wasserboxer-Motorenteile-und-Bearbeitungen&Vergaseranlagen--Ansaugrohre--Zubehoer-75=Doppelvergaseranlagen-VW-Wasserboxer-Weber-IDF-44...
• 1.9 wasserboxer pic?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 15:49:28 -0700
  Does anyone have a picture of the top of a relatively unmolested 1.9 wasserboxer? I just did another motor R&R on Folly...
• Re: Vanagon auto trannies
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 20:11:43 -0500
  ...Doesn't have provisions for > the > cooler, so not recommended for the Wasserboxer. > > Series NH = Wasserboxer 1.9 83.5-85 > > Series NK = Wasserboxer...
• Re: Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:23:31 -0500
  ...Carburettor Set Weber 44 IDF VW Wasserboxer 2,1 Is there a state in the Union that "legally" allows you to carburate a FI...
• Re: I found a nice block heater for the wasserboxer!
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:08:12 -0700
  Entity David Marshall spoke thus: > I then put this heater right under > the oil pan of the wasserboxer motor and let it sit there...
• Re: Oxyboxer Motors
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 08:01:38 EST
  ...I've been quite happy with the last 3 Wasserboxers that I have owned. On of them is approaching 200,000 miles without any...
• Real topic, Wasserboxer case questions?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:57:57 -0500
  ...What oversizes are the wasserboxer bearings available in? 5. Head height, stock wasserboxer pushrods on hydraulic lifters going to come anywhere near correct? I...
• Re: (NVC) 48cyl motorcycle
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 11 Oct 2003 19:26:46 +1300
  ...hey, just like a VW wasserboxer! -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand 64 (3) 473-8863 <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Fossil preparator Seashell...
• Re: 2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Glommen
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 21:21:50 -0800
  ...2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild >When I set out to rebuild my engine my main goal was an increase in >reliability power, and, economy...
• MPG Wasserboxer AutoBoxer vs. Wasserboxer Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Sat, 19 Oct 1996 19:18:59 -0500
  I am looking for a Vanagon 87-91 for my wife, she wants an automatic, I prefer manuals for ease of maintenance, power and...
• Re: vanagon auto trannies
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 15:45:38 -0800
  ...Doesn't have provisions for the cooler, so not recommended for the Wasserboxer. Series NH = Wasserboxer 1.9 83.5-85 Series NK = Wasserboxer...