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by omegakates
Sat Oct 06, 2007 12:03 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: overheating vanagon at highway speeds
Replies: 15
Views: 15690

I removed the water pump this week. It looks ok, no leaks and the impeller seems fine. As far as air in the system, I don't see any bubbles in the coolant when I bleed it, so I'm assuming that's okay. As far as oil temp goes, I have read things about the oil cooler actually making the coolant hotter...
by omegakates
Wed Sep 26, 2007 10:38 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: overheating vanagon at highway speeds
Replies: 15
Views: 15690

overheating vanagon at highway speeds

I have a diesel vanagon with a brand new 1.9 TD engine. I'm having a problem with the van overheating at highway speeds. It runs just a needle width above normal around town, but on the highway it runs about 3/4 of the guage (210 deg to 230 deg). I've installed a new radiator and thermostat. What co...
by omegakates
Mon Sep 24, 2007 9:59 pm
Forum: Want to Buy - Sell - Trade
Topic: Turbodiesel vanagon for Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 1576

Turbodiesel vanagon for Sale

I have a 1982 diesel vanagon for sale with a brand new 1.9 Turbodiesel engine installed. Van has many new parts including rebuilt tranny, clutch starter, radiator, aftermarket guages, tinted windows, new tires, much more. Asking $10,000 O.B.O Van is located in Colorado Call chris @ (630)865-6096 or ...