Re: New owner of used 2002 GLS
Subject: [ev_update] Re: New owner of used 2002 GLS
Walmart carries Shell Rotella 5-40 synthetic.It's in the blue bottle and
sells for just under $13 for a gallon. Lots of tdi owners are using it.
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Joe Romas <jromas@...>
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#44632
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Rear Heater Not Working ('99 EV GLS)
Hi,
I seems that the rear heater in our '99 GLS is not blowing. I looked inside
the vent to see if there were any blockages and there weren't. Looked
underneath the van and the heater is getting
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Brad Schwartz <baschwar@...>
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#44631
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Re: doing the math redux
Break-in needs are mostly a function of manufacturing precision....the more
precision the less need for break-in. Modern engines are more precise (and
oils are better), so the break-in need is less,
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Michael G. McCarthy <mgmccarthy@...>
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#44630
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Re: New owner of used 2002 GLS
Are we supposed to put synthetic oil in a 99 EV? Regular oil OK?
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Miramonti, John <john.miramonti@...>
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Front Seat Measurements
Volks,
Based on inputs from Tom Forhan,
It appears there are three front seat versions on the 83-91 Vans:
VW P/N's
251 881 375 ... Stock
251 881 375A for the swiveling seat
255 881 375A for GL
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Larry Chase <lchase@...>
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#44628
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GLS vs. MV legroom
Az wrote:
"Ok, I'm having a hard time understanding this. How the heck can it
(GLS)
have "significantly more legroom" (than the MV) when it's the same
vehicle with
the same seats?"
>
Well, it
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Todd Kenyon <todd.kenyon@...>
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#44627
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doing the math redux
I too am & have been wrestling with the decison to try to keep the
93 going vs buying new while we still can.....Obviously, it's a
decision that we can all only make for ourselves. As pieces seem to
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rwclear <[email protected]> <rwcleary@...>
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Re: Battery Dying
rkbowmans@... writes:
Basic battery is fine. I have had good luck with Sears and their warranty.
Hope you decide quickly and can avoid being stranded.
Bob Williams
Severna Park, MD
Ex-1993
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Bob Williams
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Re: What came standard with a 2002 MV?
Lee Hart wrote:
jeff_westy wrote:
Thanks Jeff, but that's not specific enough. For example:
1. No owner's manual. Even the dealer agreed that this is missing, and
ordered one for me.
2. I got 2
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Lee Hart
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Re: What came standard with a 2002 MV?
leeahart@... writes:
Concur that you should have an owner's manual. It is in separate volumes.
You should be able to look at a new EV and see what to expect.
There should be two keys
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Bob Williams
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Re: New owner of used 2002 GLS
tameling2000 wrote:
Was the oil level still ok? If so, they probably didn't do too much
damage yet. Modern oils are pretty tough.
You could take a sample of the oil, and send it in to be analyzed;
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Lee Hart
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Re: Opinions sought - Will my '93 EV Powertrain last 250K miles?
rbiegel1@... wrote:
We were quoted $26,767 for an '03 MV that was stickered at $28,315 at
our dealer in St. Cloud Minnesota. We ordered the Consumer's Union New
Car Price Reports, and it lists the
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Lee Hart
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New owner of used 2002 GLS
I just purchased a GLS with 9000 miles on it for $17,000 to replace a
1997 Honda Odyssey, that I still own. The GLS was purchased in
Vermont and driven to California for a sales promotion, laden
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tameling2000 <[email protected]>
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1992 EVGL with dual sliding doors for sale
Saw this on MSN.ca Carpoint. It is at a Vancouver BC dealer.
Volkswagen EUROVAN GL 1992
Miracle Auto Sales Contact:
1-604-473-5051
Price: $6,990.00 CDN
Stock Number :
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Dirk van Ulden <[email protected]> <dvanulden@...>
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#44620
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Re: new EV on Monday - thanks, also lease deal
AZ - With the MV driver seat in a comfortable position (for me at 6'3") the
rear facing seat back directly behind the driver would have to be set very
upright. Try telling a kid that he had to sit
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John Sennett <sennett@...>
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Re: new EV on Monday - thanks, also lease deal
<todd.kenyon@i...> wrote:
and
back,
GLS
front
Ok, I'm having a hard time understanding this. How the heck can it
have "significantly more legroom" when it's the same vehicle with
the same seats?
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Az Barber
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Re: Engine Performance vs Tire Size
Michael,
That's exactly the case.
I expected to pay a performance price for the larger tire diameter.
But was surprised it was so much.
Larry
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Message: 21
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002
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Larry Chase <lchase@...>
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Re: new EV on Monday - thanks, also lease deal
Thanks to those who responded to my query regarding GLS vs MV. I
actually got to see a tornado red GLS at a closed dealer today, and
by golly, it was unlocked. I have been in a GLS before a while
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tnkenyon <[email protected]> <todd.kenyon@...>
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Front Seat Sizes - a measurement needed
Volks,
OK, I think I almost have the Vanagon Front seat size thing sorted out
(previous post "Front Seat Sizes - Need Info"
Would someone please take some measurements for me on a Stock
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Larry Chase <lchase@...>
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Re: Dextron II not Available
Dexron III is actually a test specification from General Motors. The
reason Dex II or IIE isn't on the bottle is because it would then
have to be tested to that version of the specification (i.e.
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jeff_westy <[email protected]> <g16967@...>
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