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• Heat resistance of VDO dual sender
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:20:47 -0700
  ...My question now is, whether the heat, transfered by this metal sheet from the engine will do any harm to the sender? Also the...
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:05:18 -0500
  ...Rocket J Squirrel < >> camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > The dish drainer / heat shield dingus mounted over the stove burners >> > appears to press into three...
• splicing wires (was: van still dying)
  Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:55:37 -0700
  ...About a year and a half ago, I found my wiring harness slipped and touched my muffler (the engine shield wasn't attached properly...
• Re: Loss of power - super hot muffler
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 16:57:05 -0600
  ...fact so hot that the body coloured shield >below the rear bumper has discoloured from the heat. > >In my search through the archives I...
• Conversion Subaru 2.2 engine FS in WA state
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 11 Sep 2007 05:44:32 -0700
  ...The heat shield, burp tank, ECU & harness are included. This is a 1991 Subaru 2.2 engine. For the conversion I used the KEP...
• Speaking of heat and rubber.. CV boots?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:49:54 -0700
  ...CV joints...I shall probably have to make some type of heat shield to keep the boots from being too hot...especially when stopped...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:22:12 -0600
  ...heater, make sure it is getting power. Current meter! >> Sensor lead-connection. The green wire is a coaxial cable. Make sure the outer shield...
• Re: Drip Tray "latch" to keep up while cooking
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 29 May 2010 23:47:09 -0700
  ...comes down over top of the stove. �It only has the heat shield bolted to > the lid. > > I have purchased a drain board and...
• Re: oops, more questions on O2 sensors
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 23:50:08 -0400
  ...Also, the O2 sensor should have a heat shield/deflector on it so that it stays hot and road spray doesn't get to...
• Re: yet another fridge question (ok you experts)...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:59:31 -0500
  ...on 110V,and vice versa.The galvanized insulation shield that is around the lower heater pipe,is ez to remove.Just sqeeze it and...
• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:06:17 -0800
  ...nights I can reduce the area > for heat loss and I don't have to mess with a sun shield up at the > windshield." >
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:57:58 -0400
  ...at 11:03 AM, Rocket J Squirrel > wrote: >> The dish drainer / heat shield dingus mounted over the stove burners >> appears to press into three...
• Re: Amp Wiring Dilemma
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:40:52 -0500
  ...about the heat buildup. Does it really matter if the >power and signal lines get close if the signal lines are shielded? >The only...
• '67 Westy Resto from Hell Completed (FS)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 Apr 1996 16:05:38 -0700
  ...Gas tank and heater boxes painted over the weekend. Completed the hook up of the engine's thermostat, tested-cleaned and painted a self...
• Re: exhaust head stud welded! to exhaust header flange
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:30:50 -0700
  ...directly welding it to the exhaust flange >> and >> bracket for the heat shield. >> > > My first thought is use Dremel cutoff wheel (with right-angle...
• Re: NEED HELP!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 23:06:32 -0500
  Not sure what you mean by "shield". If you are saying you cant get the ^%$&^$#* sensor out because it has "welded" itself in that...
• Re: Motor Mount Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 12:06:29 -0500
  If I remember right, you have to pull the muffler and all it's crap(heat shield etc. that alone will make it a...
• Re: =Fire Extinguisher? Now Pep Boys
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:26:42 -0500
  ...I've got some lovely heat > shield > > > tubing I > > > plan on using when I redo my headlight wiring. Note this is > heat > > > shield > > > tubing...
• Re: I4 conversion exhaust - some comments
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 9 Mar 2008 09:14:44 -0700
  ...This > > required a simple layer of sheet metal as a > heat-shield to keep the heat away > > from the floor, but worked very well...
• Re: Removing interior heat (was window tint physics)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 9 Mar 2003 12:02:54 -0500
  I had alway thought that a great big plate over the vanagon, would be a great heat shield. I would have to be light...
• Re: The DEEP, DARK secret of fiberglass exhaust wrap discovered
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:04:10 -0400
  ...I > needed to shield some not-so-hot parts from the hotter-than-H parts. I've > read reports of exhaust headers rusting very...
• Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:06:23 -0800
  I have the shield. It must help 'cause my van is still running after 30yrs, Not as bad, fluid above electrical panel, as a...
• FIXED Power passenger window intermiitent failure
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 31 Jan 2003 13:27:24 -0800
  ...I had to overkill with torch heat to get the wires hot enough to accept solder. Had this not worked I would have then...
• Re: syncro exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 17 Nov 2007 06:03:51 EST
  ...Syncro specific muffler support brackets Syncro specific rear header pipe heat shield See my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust System_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43...
• Re: Pic of melting wiring in my Air cooled '81. How's yours? --- :^)
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:54:47 -0800
  ...How's yours? --- :^) > there is supposed to be a heat shield above the muffler. Mine was (is > still) > missing. Do you still have yours...
• Oil leak...
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:19:36 -0800
  ...I can't see where as it's too tight to see around the heat shield. I also looked around the main pulley seal...
• Re: Billy bones
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 13:39:20 -0600
  ...It's a shielded cable, like for audio >>applications- ground on the outside, signal inside. If there's a short >>between the two it...
• AW: '82 Jetta conversion exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:12:54 -0700
  ...I'm using the manifold that doesn't have the metal heat shield. The down-pipe also doesn't have the round extensions on...
• Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:56:40 -0700
  ...The heater wires are shielded to prevent inducing a current in the signal wire. I've installed single wire sensors on my MGBs for...
• Re: O2-sensor blues and more on '84 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:18:58 -0400
  ...measure the voltage between the connector and engine ignition control module heat shield, I am getting around 0.46 volts with engine warmed up...
• Re: Drip Tray "latch" to keep up while cooking
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 29 May 2010 21:40:31 -0700
  ...It only has the heat shield bolted to the lid. I have purchased a drain board and hinge from thesamba, but am a bit...
• Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 12:09:46 -0400
  ...the heater in the sensor. Make sure there is 12 volts when the engine is running. The sensor should also have shield plate to...
• Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:19:55 -0700
  ...Sensor is useless until it heats up, which doesn’t take long in our short exhausts. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Almost rear-ended by inattentive drive
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:21:33 -0700
  ...I just want to prevent a 5 to 10 mph hit from pushing the muffler into the RMW heat shield and the plastic timing...
• Re: ## changing 1990 2.1L waterleaker oil cooler hoses in situ
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 09:12:06 -0400
  ...It's within about an inch of the exhaust > > header with no shielding or protection from heat... > > Of course. So we need to cook...
• Re: O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Dec 1996 18:18:12 -0500
  ...my question is what is so special about this oem sensor? is it a 3 wire heated unit or just something with a fancy...
• Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:34:44 -0700
  ...Anyhow, I was unhappy with the cost of replacing the Bosch 3-wire heated Oxygen sensor in my rig...the best I could find...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Jan 2017 to 1 Feb 2017 (#2017-47)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 2 Feb 2017 07:51:14 -0600
  Most new heater fan motors are coming with that seal. You could remove it and add some lube, but I really don’t think...
• Re: O2 Sensor problem
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Mar 2020 01:41:07 +0000
  ...ground or shield. It has continuity to pin 2 ecu. Shield is grounded to distributor ground. While running I plugged the heater back in...
• Re: Engine (VanaJetta) won't shut off when hot.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:28:21 -0700
  ...is too close to exhaust or exhaust too exposed. >> >> Would a heat shield on exhaust or relay box help that much? >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Neil. >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil...
• Re: oops, more questions on O2 sensors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 09:07:57 -0400
  ...http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=13913 > Also, the O2 sensor should have a heat shield/deflector > on it so that it stays hot...
• CAT HEATER INSTALLATION IN VANAGON
  Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
  Thu, 2 Oct 1997 17:09:12 -0700
  ...Also made a shield for the floor, to protect the carpet from heat and the heater from hair etc. that might otherwise be sucked...
• Re: O2 sensor type problem after replacing O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:08:46 -0800
  ...Sure ...unplug ecu .check for continuity from center wire to shield. Wiggle the coax toowhile doing that. Every heated 02 sensor system I've...
• Re: Stove top grills?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 23 May 2007 08:19:36 -0700
  ...to scorch the lid more..My stove unit has a SS heat shield that folds down to make into a 'counter' anyhow. Regardless, my...
• Re: rear brakes ?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:34:11 -0700
  ...The first time I did this, I even thought it would be a good idea to drive around the block to heat them up...
• Re: Running rich
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 08:47:19 -0700
  ...I looked at mine and the PO had tied it up off the muffler heat shield to prevent it form burning. It had melted...
• Re: Fiberglass Exhaust Wrap - Cooler engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:27:18 -0400
  ...Maybe wrapping the intake and some cooling lines, along with a shield for the FI lines is the better option? Thanks, Chris. On Wed...
• Oil Pressure problems
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Tue, 16 Jun 1998 21:42:44 -0400
  ...extension hose, mounted next to the coolant expansion tank on the heat shield. Valvoline 10-40 dino juice, proper Mann filter. I haven't...
• Re: Dealer Brush-off was: Dealer ripoffs
  Historical mailing list - John
  Thu, 3 Feb 2000 21:50:32 -0500
  ...When I got it back heat shields were loose, bolts were not re-installed and an a/c comp. adjuster was broken. I wrote...
• Re: Dometic question. (yes did search archives.... ;^)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:46:20 -0400
  ...material(HD) > between the frig box and > ammonia tubing.For a heat shield. I'll be curious to see if that helps your refer...
• Re: O2 Sensor problem
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:56:29 -0500
  ...It has continuity to pin 2 ecu. > Shield is grounded to distributor ground. > > While running I plugged the heater back in and the sensor...
• 1.9l pushrod tube seals (repost from egroups)
  Historical mailing list - John Haddad
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 11:54:18 -0400
  ...Is there any reason to drain the oil before the job? I noticed that there are shields underneath the pushrod tubes which share a...
• re: brakes on EV and other EV stuff
  Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
  Wed, 1 Nov 1995 19:24:07 -0500
  ...Here is what they found, "there are a bunch of small rocks shoved under the heat shield that are causing the rattle." I say...
• V6anagon/ Route 66: Day 2 /L
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 05 Dec 1995 18:47:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...The shield is heavy-gauge steel, and I finally (and conveniently) decided that it was a rock shield against stuff flung up from the...
• Re: ECU question, w/ O2 disconnected
  Historical mailing list - insyncro
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 11:45:27 -0500
  ...ECU question > This type problem is almost always related to the O2 sensor circuit. > Does your sensor have the heat shield/deflector in place...
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:45:49 -0500
  ...switch, phaser switch, low-frequency jammer switch to silence > the rattling heat shields of those cheap little cars with 1000 watt > stereos, smoke-screen...
• Re: Single wire Oxygen sensor: Substitution report..
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:43:29 -0600
  ...The heater wires > are shielded to prevent inducing a current in the signal wire. > > I've installed single wire sensors on my MGBs for...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:23:20 +0000
  ...heater, make sure it is getting power. Current meter! >> Sensor lead-connection. The green wire is a coaxial cable. Make sure the outer shield...
• Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:02:47 -0400
  ...The heater is needed and on the 1.9s I often upgrade them to heated sensors. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: diesel fuel injectors???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 20:12:11 +0000
  ...18ft/lb Replace heat shields between Inj & head when installing. A few notes about cleaning: Only use diesel to clean, or gas to remove...