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Date:         Thu, 1 Nov 2001 12:08:05 -0800
Reply-To:     Evil Pig <evilpig@MINDSPRING.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Evil Pig <evilpig@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Ooops I meant oil filter...
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Sorry folks this was supposed to be on the oil filter issue

From: "Evil Pig" <evilpig@MINDSPRING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 12:05 PM Subject: Re: FS 82 Diesel Vanagon Camper

> Hi folks, > > Not quite the same thing but my problem was very similar > I have and 82 with an 89 Jetta motor (My dieselfant II :oD) > Which did the same thing. I poked around a bit and was > just about to go back to the diesel filter (which is substantially > larger and by dint of the size always had enough oil in it) > when I ran across the latest greatest Purolator filter. Which > for about 5-6 bucks a filter has this cute little valve in a decent > full steel (not fram) filter. I believe it's called the pureone filter > here's the official brag sheet from them. > http://www.pureoil.com/featuresandbenefits.htm > > If you're in a higher tax bracket you might consider checking out > the K&N, same thing basically except about 10-12 bucks a pop > around here. > Personally I'm a cheap bastard so I'll stick with the Purolator. > > Tromper > 82 Dieselfant II > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "adam f grove" <roverini@JUNO.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 10:44 PM > Subject: FS 82 Diesel Vanagon Camper > > > > Details: > > > > FOR SALE: 1982 VW Vanagon Camper > > Diesel 1.6l Engine > > Camper conversion by ASI > > $2200 OBO > > > > Located in Seattle area (Shoreline) > > No rust, no body damage, paint is a bit oxidized but in good shape > > Everything works > > Separate camper and engine batteries (Camper battery is dead) > > Propane stove and propane/electric Dometic fridge > > Stereo with four speakers > > Four brand new tyres > > Custom cabinets/accessories > > Security system > > Propane furnace with thermostat > > All camper accessories work including fridge > > Rear seat has a tear, rest of interior is in great shape > > Pop top has four zippered windows - two with screens > > Huge amount of storage space > > Includes Bentley and Haynes manuals > > Excellent fuel economy > > Diesel engines last forever > > 148K miles on the van > > Engine compression results from inspection done this Spring #1 - 340 > > psi, #2 310psi, #3 300, #4-300psi. The mechanic said 300 or better is > > what he would want in his van. > > Approx 80K miles on the engine - transplanted a year ago from a sedan > > Currently licensed in Oregon > > > > Email me off-line and we can talk. > > > > Adam > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > >


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