Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:29:45 -0800
Reply-To: neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From: neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Use air cooled Bosch reman. starter on 1.9 WBX? (searched
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Dang! Sorry Jim!
And thanks. It'll fit/work.
This engine just might work! Woohoo!
Neil.
On 11/12/07, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com> wrote:
> No, there are just two. That's because I didn't indicate where the
> Water Cooled WBXR began in my original post (neither did Bosch as they
> ignored when the Wbxr was intro'd) :-)
>
> Air Cooled and Water Boxer Starters are the same from Vin 25-B-093610
> (Air Cooled) and continued with the Water Boxer onwards in the middle
> of 1983.
>
> Your Vin translates to 25-F-008214 (1985)
>
> And the name is Jim, not John ;-)
> --
> Jim Thompson
> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
> 73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise"
> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> ***********************************
> On Nov 12, 2007 12:58 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks John.
> >
> > I did see your posting when searching. Thanks.
> >
> > It looks to me like there is 3 different starters for the air cooled
> > engine/tranny.
> >
> > Maybe I'm misunderstanding your response. --- :^)
> >
> > Was curious if a Bosch SR19X will fit a 1985 WBX tranny and work
> > properly with the 1.9 WBX attached to that tranny.
> >
> > My VIN # is:
> >
> > WV1WB0256FH008214
> >
> > Don't know if that helps.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Neil.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/12/07, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > A similar question was posed by a list member back in July 2006 and
> > > here was my answer (love my Google Mail search!):
> > >
> > > I've answered this question so many times I can just about do it from memory:
> > >
> > > Vanagon Manual Transmission, 1981 Air Cooled
> > >
> > > Bosch SR87X (091 911 023)
> > > To Vin 25-B-093610
> > >
> > > Bosch SR19X (091 911 023 A)
> > > Vin 25-B-093610 to 25-B-152582
> > >
> > > Bosch SR401X (025 911 023 A)
> > > Vin 25-B-152583 onwards
> > >
> > > The SR19X and SR401X are interchangeable as per Bosch & VW Factory
> > > Parts Bulletins (the 401 replaced the 19)
> > >
> > > Biggest differences are the "throw" of the starter gear (SR87 vs SR
> > > 19/401) and solenoid differences. The solenoid on the SR401X is not
> > > replaceable separately - starter with solenoid must be purchased.
> > >
> > > Hope this answers your question
> > > --
> > > Jim Thompson
> > > 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
> > > 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
> > > 73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise"
> > > 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
> > > oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> > > http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> > > ***********************************
> > >
> > >
> > > On Nov 12, 2007 9:41 AM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi all.
> > > >
> > > > Will a Bosch rebuilt starter from a 1981 air cooled manual
> > > > transmission, work on a stock 1.9 WBX manual tranny bus?
> > > >
> > > > Bosch starter PN's:
> > > >
> > > > Bosch: SR19X
> > > >
> > > > VW PN: 001 211 251 (odd/unidentified character) 252
> > > >
> > > > other PN on it:
> > > >
> > > > 091 911 023A
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Neil.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia -
> > > > "Jaco" (Bustorius)
> > > >
> > > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia -
> > "Jaco" (Bustorius)
> >
> > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
>
--
Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia -
"Jaco" (Bustorius)
http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
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