

| Subject: | Re: O2 sensor substitute |
| From: | TC |
| Date: | Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:06:26 -0700 |
odd that part does not match 83-85 REA1337 or 85+ REA1143 according the part locator > Hi Thomas, > > It's an OE XTRA brand Part# REA1001. It fits multiple vehicles (VW was > not included because of the connector). > > You can go to www.oextrabrand.com and search for part number REA1001 and > it should come up. > > Mike > > > > thomas LaPointe wrote: > > the link you gave does not work correctly. > > at the flaps, what vehicle was this O2 sensor supposed to fit? part number? > > > > On 10/25/07, *Mike Collum* < collum@verizon.net > > <mailto:collum@verizon.net>> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I just returned home from a trip to southwestern Virginia via BusDepot > > (no ... I couldn't be there for buses by the Depot) and I averaged 20.84 > > mpg in my '85 1.9 Westy. That's the average for the entire 2,712 mile > > trip which included hills, some city driving, and some periods of going > > 70 mph so as not to become a road hazard. > > > > The morning I left I replaced my bad O2 sensor with one from VIP (a > > flaps) which cost me $16.00. I cut off the connector and spliced in the > > VW female spade. Here's the one I got: > > > > http://www.oextrabrand.com/web_app/oex_bgbulk.aspx > > > > In that the Westy performed flawlessly and the mileage figures were > > pretty good, I'd say it was a good choice. > > > > Mike > > Houlton, Maine > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 1985 Full Westy "Rustfalia" > > 1982 Full Westy "dead engine" > > 1991 GL > > 1972 Honda Z600 2 cyl
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