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• Stuck accelerator
  Historical mailing list - Felix Bello
  Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:41:01 -0400
  ...In all intances it was during highway driving at constant speed (no using the cruise control). The van is now parked until fixed. I...
• homemade center console??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 08:50:52 -0400
  Anyone ever build a center console for a vanagon to go between the 2 front seats? I'm constantly dealing with a pile of...
• Horn won't stop blowing
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 16:33:50 -0500
  ...It certainly was blowing constantly when she pulled in. Any clues as to where to start? I had this happen years ago, but it...
• Re: Coleman thermoElectric fridge for those of you with w/ busted or missing fridge
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:51:28 +0000
  ...has been in constant use for about a year now..runs 24/7.. also take > it with me on trips, plugs right into ciggy...
• Fuel Tank Grommets/Plastic Pieces
  Historical mailing list - Randy Nunes
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:59:46 -0700
  After reading all the emails about burnt up Vanagons, and Benny's constant nagging about fuel lines and the smell of gas permeating throughout...
• 1985 Vanagon - batt./OXYS dash lights on?
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:22:52 -0500
  On my return trip from Fla., these 2 lights started to "blink" and now are running constant at high rpm? Is this an "bad...
• Re: wives and vanagons...rant...LOL
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 06:20:31 -0600
  ...it could be something that brings them apart as one party constantly >works on making their vanagon road worthy. Maybe it levels out once...
• Re: engine swap source: TDI
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 19:59:02 -0800
  ...They are slightly different - industrial diesel are designed to run at a constant rpm (a very small range). As far as I understand, the...
• Re: Fuel tank part....
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 10:17:42 -0700
  ...I have a secretary now, so the phones > are constantly manned. > > Thanks, > Ken Wilford > Van-Again > John 3:16 > http://www.vanagain.com > Office...
• 84 Westy std. trans
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Engel
  Mon, 13 May 2002 11:38:13 -0500
  Am getting a constant grind every time i shift from first to second gear.(double clutching doesn't help). Wastold by local VW dealerships...
• Re: Vangon Haynes Manual (1990s ?)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 22 May 2003 15:28:16 -0400
  ...Also, I think they may have trademarked the phrase "Installation is the reverse of removal," because they use it constantly. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82...
• indicator light for fridge
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:53:05 -0400
  ...trick is to listen to what the experiments tell you - and to not be fooled by the myths of authorities -- Constantine Spyropoulos (1928-1984)
• Re: Long Distance Drive After Motor Break-In?
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Fri, 8 Apr 2005 21:49:44 -0500
  ...a 900 mi road trip? Can it be driven > > as normal at constant highway speeds? Mountain passes? 20W-50? > > > > Thanks, > > > > James V > > 90 Carat >
• Re: Maximum Occupancy of a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:28:19 -0600
  ...sink so the kidlets could use it as a step to constantly climb up & down from the "Loft"! I only asked that they not...
• Re: 2.1l vacuum readings?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 21 May 2009 22:27:08 -0600
  ...misfiring may be a result of a burned exhaust valve. 6. Constantly changing vacuum readings at low engine speeds may indicate a problem with...
• Re: Still More Friday - ECO
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:24:07 -0700
  ...100BTU/F-ft2-hr, add ingredients one, two and >three with constant agitation. In a second 2-L reactor vessel with a radial >flow...
• RE: DC East Coasters
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Apr 95 09:49: 2 EDT
  ...across the > street from the National Zoo as the first selection * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing for The 21st Century!!
• Radio Retrofit
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 11:18:45 -0700
  ...new radio drain my battery if I hook it up for constant power since, because of the clock, it is never really off? Scott...
• Bentley Publishing was 6 mils lash
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 15 May 2000 14:20:37 -0400
  After much abuse and constant hounding the editer of the vanagon manual he has asked me to make a suggestion as to the rewording...
• Cutting out
  Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
  Sat, 23 Nov 2002 05:59:14 -0500
  ...But it would pick up and run only if i would keep it at a constant pull on the feed.It would not idle...
• Re: [WetWesties] two friday NVC for our mutual edification
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 09:10:53 -0700
  ...That video explained a lot! (Spam qualifies as a constant along w/death and taxes? omg.....) --- ;^) Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco http://groups...
• Re: Time Delay LED Lighting Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 19:05:05 -0300
  Apples and Pears ;-) Most incandescent dimming systems use phase control (AC world) or constant current reduction (CCR) (DC world). LEDs can also be dimmed...
• 2 Stereo Questions
  Historical mailing list - Mark G
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 20:21:55 -0500
  ...It sounds great, but the installer hooked the two power leads to the one VW-supplied constant hot wire. Common practice. Unfortunately, this model...
• Re: Alternative regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:34:09 -0700
  ...In South Dakota now - and noticed that my |propane regulator is almost constantly venting through the vent hole on the |smaller chamber of the...
• Re: I Want a Westy Tent !
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 15:05:31 -0800 (PST)
  ...Me too!!! After getting rained on constantly in Pfeiffer, it suddenly became more important to me. -David ============================================================================= David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper...
• Re: REAR HEATER VALVE - 'Not' Understood (Sorry Zoltan)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:05:25 -0500
  ...a marginal solution that it requires a heater to be >on constantly? Or does yours have a problem? This is the first I have...
• Re: was MAC vs PC NOW: PLEASE RESTRAIN YOURSELVES!!
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 31 May 2002 13:34:10 -0700
  ...Most listserve members I've seen are more self-restrained. > Really now!!! I see abuse everywhere, like these constant complaints for example. Guillermo-de...
• Re: 200Kmi plus?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:08:24 -0800
  ...2002 at 164,000 miles and replaced with a TiiCo powerplant. Constant monitoring of the temperature guage is now a dim memory from the...
• Vanagon gauge update
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Jun 95 16:32:41 EDT
  ...1) trip to Montreal; 17-18C (68 F) slight tail wind; constant rain, 60-65 mph av. speed on highway: head temp: 375F (325...
• Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 09:46:10 -0500
  ...with a Weber carb on a Syncro van. > I get a constant 22mpg and it has more power through out the curve. > I have...
• ? sensor plug/wire clip
  Historical mailing list - Pat Horrocks
  Sat, 18 Mar 2000 08:37:37 EST
  ...job, so I'd like to replace at least the clip. (Constant monitoring of secure mating has stopped last year's mysterious coolant seepage...
• wheels and bolt spread ford/mazda -VS- VW
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Tue, 19 Aug 2003 16:45:26 -0700
  ...I've met people that have done it, some swear to not have any problems & others have to constantly retorque their wheels. Personally "mcguivering...
• mystery temp guage problem to solve
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:56:45 -0700
  ...Everything works well (tach, fuel gauge sweep, temp sweep) with the exception of a constantly blinking temp LED in the temp gauge. The original...
• Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  February 29, 1992
  CONDITION After driving for 1/2 to 2 hours at a constant speed, vehicle experiences lack of power, cuts-out or stalls, often accompanied...
• Re: Question about turn signal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:58:21 -0500
  ...Question about turn signal > > > When you say the turn signal light on the dash is on constantly without > blinking, is that with the key...
• Re: 20W-50 oil question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 07:18:22 -0700
  ...The Vangon's cooling system is unable to keep the coolant at a constant temperature in slow traffic or in climbing long hills, unlike...
• Re: GE High output "bulbs"
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 10:06:44 -0700
  ...set of Bosch driving lights mounted below the bumper, > and i constantly get people flashing their lights at me, thinking i have the > hi...
• New digifant parts
  Historical mailing list - Martin
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 23:52:56 -0600
  I was considering changing engines in my 87 Van to get rid of the constant problems with my fuel injection system. Then I considered...
• Re: Aux 12V Socket
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 10:36:04 -0400
  ...One in the wall over the engine hatch to plug your 12V cooler in to with a constantly hot connection... And to use for...
• Odd sounds
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 17:58:49 -0400
  ...It only occured once I got above 40 mph, but wasn't constant. At first I was thinking maybe my front inner CV was...
• Speaking of Cruise Control...
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:58:29 -0700
  ...engaged, the "CC" is always trying too hard to keep a constant speed. Mine is always varying the throttle even on the slightest incline...
• Re: Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 30 May 2008 18:18:14 -0700
  ...Digifant and Digijet live constantly in the present, looking at what the engine is doing and adjusting what they can according to hard-coded...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:31:57 -0400
  ...These are not 'starter' batteries, >and are not made to be bulk charged, with a constant dump of current In other words, just putting...
• Re: Clock repair and another defect
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Thu, 27 Aug 1998 18:29:49 -0700
  ...The hour was >constantly recycling. I�ve had the same problem for a couple of years with >our �90 Westy, but been afraid to...
• Re: transmission, final drive oil level
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:53:25 -0700
  ...TV in the garage, I like to do it during the Marathon & Cross-country skiing as those events don't require constant attention. Geo
• Ignition Switch?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:00:58 -0700
  ...It wansn't long after the ignition switch started acting up that the Alt/Ox lights began staing on constantly. � Thanks a bunch. Steve
• 83 VANAGON FUEL/TEMP GUAGE ??
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 May 1996 13:24:59 -0700
  ...the temp light constantly blinks and the guages barely register, even though i just filled the tank and the car has warmed up. (when...
• flashing light on temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Bradford
  Mon, 7 Apr 2003 17:40:21 +0000
  What does it mean? It just started happening recently, intermittent at first, now after it warms up it flashes fairly constantly. I'm sure...
• Re: Driving on Air
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 17:55:26 -0600
  ...The performance is said to remain constant until some point. Jim > > Another disadvantage is this... as the pressure drops the car will > lose steam...
• Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Letter of resignation
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 02:36:20 -0500
  ...Be constantly prepared to lose it and we all should be ok, but also be thankful for the value it's provided thus far...
• Re: Tips for cleaning up wiring under dash
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 24 Oct 2021 02:41:42 +0000
  ...3 inputs:  Ground, Constant 12VDC, Switched 12VDC.  I have 3 outputs that need Switched; I have 1 output that needs Constant.  I can use...
• Re: O2 sensor stuff
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 7 Mar 2001 09:11:05 EST
  ...were some odd RPM fluctuations at what should have been a constant speed (like my foot got twitchy) and the idle went to crap...
• Re: Don't push ME around..Van directional stability
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:16:55 -0600
  ...On calm > days, or > days with a constant wind, no problem and I enjoy the drive > immensely..But > give some side gusts, or a...
• Re: Why Bigger Brakes Was Cause of brake rotor warping
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 13 Sep 2013 17:17:20 -0700
  ...a place to get off the brakes and let them cool. Constant downgrade and suddenly overheated! On Sep 13, 2013, at 3:54 PM...
• Re: Faint sputter/stutter at 70mph
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:29:05 -0400
  It seems to windy everytime I drive it, so I may have seen constant 75mph speeds only briefly Thanks, T On Wed, Apr 15...
• Re: What is the biggest & heaviest thing you've carried in your van?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Goff
  Tue, 8 May 2001 13:13:54 -0400
  ...Gently bumped the suspension limit stops a few times. > >> > > And some wonder aloud why their vans are constantly in need of repair. > > Rich >
• Dripping sunroof on a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Alan Compher
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 10:14:08 -0700
  ...for the first time while driving, a nice sized gush (a constant flow, really), which lasts for about 5 seconds comes down from the...
• Re: It's been almost 5 years that Gerry and I have lived together...
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 11 Aug 2004 18:27:07 -0700
  ...A newcomer would shy away from any list that acts like a PBS station constantly soliciting money and old timers and those who recently...
• Re: popups -NO VANAGON CONTENT (RANT)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:05:19 -0600
  ...t you just switch to Mac? We wouldn't have to constantly >read about all your computer problems? Because this is stupid, all this...
• Re: newbie question - adjusting time on clock
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 07:57:22 EDT
  ...intended positions and hang up under the clock face only to constantly cycle through the display numerals. Even then, the buttons can be brought...