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• Re: SHUT THE HELL UP ALREADY
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Mar 1998 18:08:06 -0500
  ...Maybe before attacking the issue of emission controls, environmentalists, non-environmentalists, maybe you should get some facts on emission controls and their history rather...
• Emission Controls, etc.
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Mar 1996 06:28:10 -0500 (EST)
  ...In those days, the emissions devices were nothing more than half-assed add-ons. Cars ran like crap as a result. Emission controls began...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:55:20 -0700
  ...EPA and Vanagon Emissions People who oppose emissions controls have promoted the idea that old vehicles are going to be axed for years. It...
• Passed Smog Test!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 5 Feb 96 12:03:01 PST
  Took Wilbur <'74 Westy> in for the CA Biennial Emission Test this morning. This is the first time it's been smogged since the...
• EPA Site
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:04:42 -0500
  Check out this site. http://www.epa.gov/otaq/12-miles.htm. Amazing how effective these bothersome emission controls systems can be. Dennis
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 6 Jul 2012 12:52:32 -0500
  ...EPA and Vanagon Emissions > > People who oppose emissions controls have promoted the idea that old vehicles are going to be axed for years. It...
• Re: Gutting the Cat
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 13:24:31 -0500
  ...IT is the computer that controls the engine emissions. This system checks exhaust pollution at 1 1/2 times the legal limits now. Eric...
• Move to CA - emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Walch
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 15:26:39 -0800
  ...I know there are different emission controls in CA - what will I have to do to make it "registerable" in CA? How much am...
• Re: Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 02:42:43 -0400
  ...The higher decklid is only when a 5-cylinder >engine is installed. > >> Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the...
• Re: Emission Controls, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Songie
  Sat, 16 Mar 1996 09:37:41 -0500 (EST)
  Still missing the point. We (U.S) can buy a brand new caddy that doesn't meet standards but we can't buy Mexibus...
• O2 Sensor is NOT a thermistor - I stand in error
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 22:43:01 -0700
  ...They are two different animals althought both used for emission/air mixture controls for FI engines. Les Lesovsky .-)
• Diesels on NPR this morning
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Tue, 11 May 2004 16:23:16 -0700
  If you look at the latest emission controls on Renault, VW, Audi and others, you'll find that the new Oxi-cats and soot...
• Re: Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 23:43:18 -0400
  ...The higher decklid is only when a 5-cylinder engine is installed. > Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the...
• Re: emissions data
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 08:24:27 -0400
  ...New :::engines have a new rating of low emission and ultra :::low emission largely do to the newer controls. :::None of this will change...
• Re: Move to CA - emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 01:01:31 PDT
  ...I know there are different emission controls >in CA - what will I have to do to make it "registerable" in CA? How much am...
• Re: Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:14:44 -0500
  What blows my mind is that the emission controls were there and workable. It's just that they only got turned on when the...
• Re: Importing a Vanagon from South Africa etc.
  Historical mailing list - DavidM
  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:05:20 -0400
  ...off it needs emission controls, so a catalytic > converter > > and all the electronics needed to ensure it can meet the emissions > >requirements. > > This will...
• Re: Mystery Missing Relay
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 23 May 2003 22:27:27 EDT
  ...ECS = Emission Control System. These are for CA models.� I have the wiring for one, but not one installed. VW must have had the...
• More stuff I found.
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 24 Mar 2001 10:17:49 -0600
  ...AFC System Exhaust System- Emission Controls Ignition System Manual Transmission-Controls,Assembly Special Tools New Vehicle Delivery Inspection Lubrication,.Emission and Vehicle Maintenance Wiring...
• emissions data
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Sun, 29 Aug 2004 21:26:09 -0700
  ...New engines have a new rating of low emission and ultra low emission largely do to the newer controls. None of this will change...
• ECUs
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 07:59:05 -0800
  ...the US were different than the ones used elsewhere due to emission controls. If that is the case, can I order one straight from...
• Re: emissions data
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:10:58 -0400
  ...New > :::engines have a new rating of low emission and ultra > :::low emission largely do to the newer controls. > :::None of this will change...
• Vanagon carpet kits
  Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
  Sun, 19 Nov 2000 19:36:55 -0800
  ...The higher decklid is only when a 5-cylinder engine is installed. > Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the...
• Re: [vanagon] rough idle and emission control
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:49:23 -0800
  ...I still like to keep the EFI if only I know how to set it up without the problematic emission controls. I hope someone...
• Re: Car Talk
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 19:33:19 PDT
  ...wasserboxers) were the result of US > mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. Yeah, good stuff like mandated emission controls, safety equipment. No? One could...
• Re: Emission Controls, etc.
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Sat, 16 Mar 1996 20:10:24 -0500 (EST)
  On Sat, 16 Mar 1996, Songie wrote: > Still missing the point. We (U.S) can buy a brand new caddy that doesn't > meet...
• emission ethics
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 08:15:49 -0700
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Emission Test Readings
  Historical mailing list - Chris Pittack
  Thu, 23 Jan 1997 14:02:37 -0800
  ...Do you guys get similar readings? Are these reasonable readings? Do these readings only indicate how well my emission controls are working or are...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:00:35 -0400
  ...The combustion > process has not changed over the years, only the tolerance of the controls. > > Start with the fuel system. Make it is tight...
• Re: Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 21:20:38 -0400
  ...Not sure what the point is about exactly the same emissions controls is - AFAIK the Tii brain is a RoW Motronic unit, and completely...
• Re: Car Talk
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 9:30:16 PDT
  ...wasserboxers) were the result of US > > mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. > > Yeah, good stuff like mandated emission controls, safety equipment. No? I don...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: TIICO... Anybody in Cali been able to get theirs smogged and legal?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 18:37:24 -0500
  ...sweet liqueurs of my supremely tranquil existence insure that those tight emissions controls (and many other government BS regs.) do NOT apply here. -- Stephen...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sat, 30 Jun 2012 10:45:35 -0700
  ...I've used both many times, and that one has more material, is better made, and performs better in the CA emissions test. Cheers...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Aug 2004 (#2004-807)
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 08:14:38 -0700
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Re: VW Parts Availability in the Future?
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 08:58:19 -0500
  ...of emissions concerns it was neccessary to keep parts available for many things for the mandated extended warrranty period on the pollution controls. Congress...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:14:31 -0400
  ...Again this NOx reduction is what brought us the dyno emissions testing. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• emissions data
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 08:23:52 -0700
  ...New :::engines have a new rating of low emission and ultra :::low emission largely do to the newer controls. :::None of this will change...
• Re: emission ethics
  Historical mailing list - Mark Edwards
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 15:03:18 -0600
  ...We need emissions controls, but they have to be in place every day, not just one day per year. That is what the computer...
• Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - =David-M=
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 14:44:48 -0400
  ...Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the US Vanagon? If not, is it not possible those may conflict with...
• Re: Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:26:56 -1000
  ...On 3/18/2016 11:14 AM, ddbjorkman@verizon.net wrote: > What blows my mind is that the emission controls were there and workable...
• Re: Emisson Control unit question
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:04:25 -0400
  ...ECU (which, incidentally is Electronic Control Unit --- not "Emission" ---- it's the computer that controls the Fuel Injection system). Here's a link to...
• TDI Conversion Advice
  Historical mailing list - Michael D. Werner
  Wed, 10 May 2017 18:09:30 +0000
  ...TDI as a potential option and would need all of the emissions controls. Im especially interested to speak with you if you 1. Live...
• Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 4 Dec 2020 02:17:11 -0500
  ...Seriously - take an engine with modern emission controls, delete ALL of them, including cat, and 'tune' it for even more power while dropping mpg...
• Re: [vanagon] rough idle and emission control
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sun, 11 Dec 2005 02:53:54 -0600
  Problematic emissions controls? Surely you jest. I've had 4 2.1's in the last 15 years. the 1987 I'm driving now...
• '85, 1.9 timing questions
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Fri, 8 Feb 2002 18:05:40 -0800
  ...How will this effect things like, emission controls, etc, for those of us living in a state with Smog Controls and Smog tests? By...
• Re: Failed Emissions Check
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:25:39 -0400
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:23:06 -0500
  People who oppose emissions controls have promoted the idea that old vehicles are going to be axed for years. It has not happened. At...
• Re: Diesels on NPR this morning
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 11 May 2004 23:52:53 -0400
  ...Diesels on NPR this morning If you look at the latest emission controls on Renault, VW, Audi and others, you'll find that the...
• Re: Vanagon carpet kits
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Sun, 19 Nov 2000 23:25:02 -0500
  ...The higher decklid is only when a 5-cylinder > engine is installed. > > > Does the SA Vanagon have EXACTLY THE SAME emission controls as the...
• Re: Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 18 Mar 2016 22:22:56 -0400
  ...Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons What blows my mind is that the emission controls were there and workable. It's just that...
• Re: Failed Emissions Check
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:46:18 -0400
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural >environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:37:06 -0400
  ...The combustion process has not changed over the years, only the tolerance of the controls. Start with the fuel system. Make it is tight...
• Re: Is THIS the "boxer" transplant we've been waiting for?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 7 Mar 2018 20:28:02 +0100
  ...If that´s not a boxer, what is? The second crankshaft seems cheaper than a whole valvetrain with its variable controls. Just put the...
• Re: Move to CA - emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 17:30:32 -0700
  ...I know there are different emission controls > in CA - what will I have to do to make it "registerable" in CA? How much am...
• Re: Car Talk
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Sep 1994 19:27:42 -0400 (EDT)
  ...wasserboxers) were the result of US mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. One could also say some of the changes were mandated by the...
• Re: California Smog Test 2008
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 08:13:04 -0700
  ...None of these engines have any kind of emissions controls. Don't know how it's gonna be in Bend, to where we're...
• Re: Importing a Vanagon from South Africa etc.
  Historical mailing list - DavidM
  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:02:11 -0400
  ...What about fuel requirements and emission controls, do they still use leaded gas in SA? Would it pass an exhaust emissions check? I would...
• Re: Failed Emissions Check
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 13:11:15 -0400
  ...NOX emissions are harmful to all of us, and to the natural environment of which we are one small part - those controls are there...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution.
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:55:47 -0500
  ...EPA and Vanagon Emissions-reducing Vanagon pollution. > > The Emico brand cats are probably the better aftermarket options. Just take > a look inside and compare...
• Re: Car Talk (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 21 Sep 94 19:48:22 PDT
  ...wasserboxers) were the result of US > mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. One could > also say some of the changes were mandated by the...