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  • Re: Gas Brand Preferences?
    Historical mailing list - bernie
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 20:13:19 -0800
    *Techron* is a patented fuel additive developed by the Chevron Corporation<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevron_Corporation>, usually consisting of gasoline mixed with...
  • Re: Repair Manuiel
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Tue, 1 May 2007 08:50:18 -0500
    > Would you really want "technical writers"? That's what Bentley is > about. I thought a "Muir" type book would be technically correct, > but written...
  • Friday: Tech Support
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 08:26:37 -0400
    This ought to make you feel better about� your computer skills! Tech� support: What kind of computer do you have? Customer: A� white one...
  • Re: Friday: Tech Support
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 12:55:16 +0000
    In my <sigh> 33 years as a telecommunications technician I have dealt with every one of these people. Right now I have an open...
  • Fixing your speedometor / Modding it too
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:08:02 -0400
    ...http://www.vintagewatercooleds.com/tech/Techtips/ATStechnotes/odometer/odometer.htm Then maybe you will want to do some of these while that is out...
  • NHTSA recall link and tech.vw.com link
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Taberski
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 19:17:00 -0500
    ...Volkswagen Electronic Technical Service Information: http://tech.vw.com I gather that the tech.vw.com site is not widely known since there is...
  • Techron
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:57:17 -0700
    So Techron is the cat's meow... Is there a reference for a study showing this, or is it just "everyone knows that Techron...
  • Re: Snow Tire Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 3 Dec 2015 08:00:39 -0800
    ...They are studdable (pre-drilled holes) http://www.tirerack.com/winter/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=151
  • Re: Kumho 15" AT51 Tires?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:29:16 -0800
    ...I have no experience with it, I live in So Cal... :-) http://www.tirerack.com/winter/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=124
  • (water-cooled) blinking light ... some tech bulletins
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 11 Jul 94 19:12:31 CDT
    well, noisy me found these two in the tech stuff (kinda hard to believe that the concentration would make the light blink!) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technical Bulletin...
  • Re: Repair Manuiel
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Tue, 1 May 2007 06:12:08 -0700
    Would you really want "technical writers"? That's what Bentley is about. I thought a "Muir" type book would be technically correct, but written...
  • An article from TechNet
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 14 Dec 2000 03:05:19 -0500
    Here is an interesting article from Microsoft TechNet!: http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/security/bulletin/ms00-078.asp David Beierl - dbeierl@attglobal.net <<- New...
  • Re: Techron
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:48:26 -0600
    Not trying to start a flame war here, but I swear that my buses run better when I run Chevron gas w/ the techron...
  • New tech article
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Mon, 6 Oct 1997 20:07:27 EDT
    Hey all, New tech article as of Oct 6. Finally wrote up the how-to for replacing the parking brake cables in a Vanagon...
  • Re: Techron
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:14:02 -0400
    ...and Pro-Guard has Techron in it. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Tom Buese Sent...
  • Re: Gas Brand Preferences?
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 6 Feb 2012 09:08:44 -0700
    Bernie wrote: > Chevron makes a variety of claims about the Techron fuel additive product. > In one claim Chevron says that their additive boosts fuel...
  • Re: Brake bleeding problems
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:50:25 -0600
    ...http://www.tirerack.com/brakes/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=85 bob
  • Re: Gas Brand Preferences?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:20:09 -0700
    & the Techron wars continue! It might only be the placebo effect, but I swear whenever I treated any of my buses to Chevron, mainly...
  • Re: technik self study programme link~ thought it was interesting.
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:26:59 -0500
    ...http://www.volkspage.net/technik/ssp/ssp/SSP_24.PDF :D Sudhir On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 15:14, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai...
  • Re: Ordering Parts Online ADD: A GOOD MECHANIC VERSE A PROFESSIOAL TECHNICAN, OR Prevent a fire, Not put one out!
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Sun, 23 Jun 2013 22:10:52 -0500
    Know you Technician well......even better that your Doctor. Why......Technicians have come backs.........Doctors bury there mistakes! Howard > People can get work done...
  • Re: Repair Manuiel
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hinshaw
    Tue, 1 May 2007 09:57:20 -0400
    ...I thought a "Muir" type book would be technically correct, but written in a non-technical style for us non-technical volks. For instance...
  • Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:36:34 -0500
    ...What about it? Anyone know? Jim On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Tom Hargrave <thargrav@hiwaay.net> wrote: > No, Techron is...
  • another tech bulletin for vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 16 Apr 94 20:08:56 CDT
    from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1990 .......................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 90 Number: 90-01
  • Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:21:31 -0500
    No, Techron is a unique patented cleaner than no-one else is allowed to copy. Tom www.stir-plate.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • technik self study programme link~ thought it was interesting.
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:14:05 -0500
    http://www.volkspage.net/technik/ssp/index_eng.php enjoy~ Sudhir
  • New Tire Technology - Tweels and Nanites
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 17 Feb 2007 10:36:28 -0600
    Watched a Discovery Channel presentation on auto technology and tire technology. A new combo tire/wheel is coming down the pike. More metal, less...
  • Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:09:31 -0700
    I would think (fwiw) that Techron is for general/continuous usage, and Seafoam is more of a periodic "treatment". I've talked to some...
  • more vw tech bulletins (one might be a repeat)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 17 Apr 94 01:10:29 CDT
    from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1985 .......................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 27 Number: 87-04
  • DLVC--VW offers in-car MP3 docks in new models
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 17 Sep 2005 18:04:32 -0500
    http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/16/techbits.ap/index.html
  • Quite good short tech articles
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:50:58 -0800
    ...Stumbled onto some very good short tech articles on everything from nitrogen in tires, to engine oil, to coolant types, and so on. It...
  • Re: Friday: Tech Support
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:38:25 -0700
    I'm still working tech support as I type this.� I can appreciate the humor but only ruefully since I'm exposed to the...
  • Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Fri, 24 Jan 2014 14:57:00 -0800
    ...You think VW dealer techs sit around gobbling up new VW-supplied tech info ??? Most likely only when they absolutely have to. On 1...
  • Re: Vanagon Tech Talk--free download
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Sat, 25 Jan 2014 14:00:58 -0500
    ...http://gerry.vanagon.com/files/ http://gerry.vanagon.com/files/technical/index-to-vanagon-technica.txt http://gerry.vanagon.com/files/technical/VW-Technical...
  • repeat: vanagon surging and jerking and low power. more tech bulletins
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 04 May 94 22:49:32 CDT
    from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1990 .......................................................................... Technical Information Group: 28 Number: 90-01
  • Re: Snow Tire Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 3 Dec 2015 14:22:42 -0600
    ...They are > studdable (pre-drilled holes) > > http://www.tirerack.com/winter/tech/techpage.jsp?techid=151 -- David McNeely
  • Re: Clutch master cylinder replacement on 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kevin C
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:15:28 EST
    Here ya go: _http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech.htm_ (http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech.htm)
  • lower foglight grille
    Historical mailing list - James Ballen
    Sat, 3 Jul 2004 13:44:33 -0700
    ...Cheers, james _________________________________________________________________ Get tips for maintaining your PC, notebook accessories and reviews in Technology 101. http://special.msn.com/tech/technology101.armx
  • (F) Cup Holders For PC
    Historical mailing list - marcus
    Fri, 19 Jun 1998 11:25:01 -0700
    ...Caller: "Hello, is this Tech Support?" Tech: "Yes, it is. How may I help you?" Caller: "The cup holder on my PC is broken...
  • Re: Techron
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:17:20 -0700
    ...Re: [VANAGON] Techron > I've also heard that techron was the only injector cleaner that did > anything > for years. I have used it occasionally...
  • Re: Gowesty wheels
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 29 May 2009 15:59:57 -0600
    > > Do you have a suggestion for something similar that works? The Tire Rack. http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=45& bob
  • Bus-Life Egroup (for non-technical stuff)
    Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
    Sun, 23 Jan 2000 18:31:51 -0800
    Somebody was commenting on all the engine swap and technical posts on this list. I don't remember who it was, but I'm...
  • Re: Michelin Agilis 51's for sale
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:28:33 -0700
    Here's a good link for determining tire manufacture date : http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/techpage.jsp?techid=11 Miguel
  • Friday: Tech Support
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 17:40:03 -0400
    I been in Tech Support for decades, this skit is still the best: Nordic Medieval Computer Helpline http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muopQvWoGbc...
  • web page updates
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 23 Sep 1997 21:40:50 EDT
    ...http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech.htm The tech page has been doing pretty well as far as traffic, so keep that counter rolling...
  • relay your headlights (wasRe: Round vs. Square vs. SA double round headlights
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Sun, 10 Mar 2002 13:59:54 EST
    <A HREF="http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/info/">Click here: Automotive Lighting Technical Information</A> peace, JC
  • homemade power brakebleeder
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 18 May 2001 01:52:34 EDT
    ...http://www.bmw-m.net/TechProc/bleeder.htm or simply click this link <A HREF="http://www.bmw-m.net/TechProc/bleeder.htm"> http...
  • Re: Chevron Techron Fuel Injection Cleaner
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 Feb 1995 06:04:40 -0400 (EDT)
    To echo Joel's comments about Techron, etc.....my usual method of adding Techron, or any fuel injection cleaner, etc. is that if I...
  • Re: Gas Brand Preferences?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:48:53 -0800
    I have been using Techron for decades as part of every 2 year smog test preparation. I use 1/2 bottle to 1/4...
  • Re: [NVC] VW warranty scam
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:11:24 -0700
    Jim, Not sure at which dealerships you know techs, but out here in California, the techs are very well paid. Many of them earning...
  • Re: TECH SERVC. BULL.?
    Historical mailing list - David Hicks
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 10:55:41 EST
    <A HREF="http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/CARS/PROBLEMS/">Safety Problems & Issues </A> check out this site to review recalls and tech service bulletins...
  • Re: Ordering Parts Online ADD: A GOOD MECHANIC VERSE A PROFESSIOAL TECHNICAN, OR Prevent a fire, Not put one out!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:12:42 -0500
    ...raceingcajun <raceingcajun@COMMUNICOMM.COM> wrote: > Know you Technician well......even better that your Doctor. > Why......Technicians have come backs.........Doctors bury there mistakes! > > Howard...
  • Help: 89 Westy w/Noisy Speedometer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 17:59 -0500 (EST)
    I already looked in the tech. bulletins and found the following which does not apply to an 89 Westy. Technical Bulletin Group: 90 Number...
  • Re: Towing question
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 23 Aug 1999 01:06:30 +0200
    ...http://www.vw-service.de/Techdata/Ratgeber/t2heckm.htm Syncro: http://www.vw-service.de/Techdata/Ratgeber/t2heckmsy.htm EV 2WD: http://www.vw...
  • Interesting article on "Connecting rod Ratios" for those tweeking the WBX
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Fri, 11 Apr 2003 16:09:46 EDT
    <A HREF="http://www.victorylibrary.com/mopar/rod-tech-c.htm">http://www.victorylibrary.com/mopar/rod-tech-c.htm</A> Robert
  • Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:55:35 -0500
    Every radio talk show car oriented program I've ever listened to the hosts say that the Techron is the best. Techron is not...
  • Re: technik self study programme link~ thought it was interesting.
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:27:03 -0500
    ...http://www.volkspage.net/technik/ssp/ssp/SSP_24.PDF :D Sudhir On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 15:14, Sudhir Desai &lt;sudhir...
  • Re: Chevron Techron Fuel Injection Cleaner
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Feb 95 14:59:54 PST
    Joel writes: > * the techron bottle label says NO MORE than two bottles of the stuff into > your gas tank without changing the engine oil...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 16:17:45 -0700
    ...Techno <techno@actcom.co.il> Subject: test Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 16:59:49 -0700
    ...Techno <techno@actcom.co.il> Subject: test Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
  • NVC: Any technical information about '71 squarebacks?
    Historical mailing list - Wade Shen
    Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:34:40 -0500
    ...Where can I get technical specs (including fuel economy data) for a 1971 model year squareback? Thanks, wade