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• Re: 1988 Vanagon GL tintop
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 14 Feb 2016 20:27:12 -0600
  ...In this cae yo also want to work in some sequence. > Without the idle stabilizer get it to run and idle 700-900 rpm...
• Re: Resolved: Vanagon GL 90 2.1L engine unexpectedly stalls while driving
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Mon, 24 May 2004 08:06:58 -0700
  ...reattached correctly, > but I will verify. > > I know that the ignition sequence is 1-4-3-2, but which cylinder is > which? I assumed...
• Re: My 2 cents on head leaks and rubber studs
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:18:12 -0800
  ...Bentley is somewhat wrong! instead of doing 2 > rounds of "torque" > sequence, do 4! if not 5 of the X patern AND BEGIN > of...
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:40:18 -0500
  ...When looking at the Bentley 97.119 image 97.1392 what is the pin numbering sequence? I assume: 1>2 3>4 5>6...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 15 Feb 2014 14:50:27 -0700
  ...I repeated the > turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no change. > Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: OT. Haynes explained
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 26 Apr 2006 04:25:42 -0700
  ...Refitting is the reverse sequence to removal. >> Translation: But you swear in different places. >> >> Haynes: Prise away plastic locating pegs... >> Translation: Snap off... >> >> Haynes...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sun, 16 Feb 2014 08:23:24 -0600
  ...I repeated the turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no change. Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 15 Feb 2014 13:49:28 -0800
  ...I repeated the turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no change. Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: Rear Hatch Power Lock Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 07:34:42 -0800
  ...I checked the Bentley - nice pic's and R&R sequence, but >of course, nothing on trouble shooting. I recalled a thread here on...
• Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 20 Sep 2012 21:38:55 -0400
  ...charger (which would then go through its own > bulk-finish-float sequence)." > > Almost. I am using a smart charger but it takes 12VDC from...
• Add-A-Room
  Historical mailing list - R. A. \"Pete\" SELLERS
  Wed, 16 Apr 1997 04:13:34 -0700
  ...I have/had that and here's my two cents. (In no particular priority sequence) The expense was a bit more than I had...
• Re: Accelerator Pedal Attachment?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 13:13:13 -0600
  ...wil lneed a 2nd pair of hands >>>>> to finish the tightening sequence. I was not going ot have this happen >>>>> again.... >>>>> >>>>> YMMV >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> DM&FS...
• Re: Resolved: Vanagon GL 83 1.9L engine wont start after head gasket replacement
  Historical mailing list - Mike Braden
  Mon, 24 May 2004 11:41:42 -0500
  ...reattached correctly, >>but I will verify. >> >>I know that the ignition sequence is 1-4-3-2, but which cylinder is >>which? I assumed...
• Re: LowerControlArmBushingSwap
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:59:16 -0700
  ...The sequence that I decided to use for finalizing the L'C'A'Bush'Swap was to Snug each side up PrettyGood before they...
• What snaps? Was: Passing another Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Sun, 25 Jul 2004 17:43:32 -0230
  ...At the same time, the linkage is pulling > >against the spring on the throttle, which should already be at wide open. > > > >Sequence of events...
• Re: On the Road home and need help getting there!
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 6 Nov 2001 16:02:08 -0800
  ...Repeat sequence, including checking level. Best of luck. BTW, is there an adjustment for the slave to clutch arm? Perhaps that is marginal and...
• Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 00:40:58 EST
  ...When I go to a shop for repairs, I am prepared to point out all the relevant changes, give them a sequence doc for...
• FW: start - won't start - solution
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:46:12 -0700
  ...Check your plug wire sequence, then pull off the distributor cap and check that you're at or near #1 when the timing mark...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kim
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 09:20:43 -0700
  ...Dependably, for the most part, but without a predictable > sequence of behavior. > Mine sometimes requires lots of patience to get lit but not always...
• Re: Headlight Upgrade Eilemma
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 9 Sep 2011 09:54:10 -0700
  ...Bentley 97.119 image 97.1392 what is the pin numbering sequence? > > I assume: > > 1>2 > 3>4 > 5>6 > etc. > > If so, Pins...
• Re: seam rust
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 14:01:24 -0300
  ...So, my planned >>> sequence looks something like this: >>> >>> Take areas of concern to bare metal, clean out body seam, feather paint >>> edges. (done) >>> Inject...
• Re: help needed diagnosing blown head gasket
  Historical mailing list - Ben S
  Thu, 1 Jan 2004 20:41:03 -0800
  ...after reading mike's very astute post, i came up with a new sequence of events. yes, i did skimp and use a napa...
• Propex probs (& need manufacturer's phone #)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Fri, 12 Dec 1997 22:08:16 -0800
  ...But if this is the case, I doubt the overheat feature is working correctly, since the best sequence in a overheat situation would be...
• Speaking of head gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 10:19:09 -0500
  ...The heads are on, and after 100 or so turns around the tightening sequence I still need to check the final torque once more...
• Re: Never brag (and please help get my van started...)
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 9 Apr 2012 09:18:03 -0400
  ...What would help me most is a sequence of things to check. I can do > the labor part, but the understanding the system/thinking...
• Re: tools question;
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 17:13:38 +0000
  ...set of wrenches and sockets are missing certain > sizes in the sequence. And there are many sizes that are duplicated between > the 1/4...
• Re: Oil plug
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 10 Jul 2013 08:28:25 -0400
  ...You learn about torquing sequence, and > why head bolts and other bolts can not be reused. > > > > Yes, there are folks who have been wrenching...
• Two Westfalias, dead camper FS in Baltimore Sun
  Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
  Mon, 9 Oct 2000 12:03:47 -0400
  ...I will probably be asking for "diagnostic sequence and logic" help as I start this. I worked on simpler carb cars when I was...
• Re: extractor exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Jones
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 10:50:51 -0800
  ...thus the charges from each cylinder pass through the collector in sequence...one right after the other. As one exhaust charge passes through the...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: TIICO vs. CA
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:48:58 -0800
  ...When SEMA > fought back, a compromise was reached - "Validate your modification with a > full test sequence, have it certified by a qualified engineer (not...
• Re: Alternator regulator voltage tolerances #
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:18:19 -0400
  ...It turned out to be a sequence of causes: A alternator regulator set too low (13.8V instead of 14.4V), causing constant battery...
• Re: the case of the curious blinking LED
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 1 Sep 2009 00:38:09 -0700
  ...Is the "double" blinking light sequence just a > random > issue or is this some arcane VW warning that is not published? > > yours truly, > > -- > Alan...
• FW: Front Blower - Help! (while we're on the subject)
  Historical mailing list - jeff crane
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 13:54:41 -0400
  ...I repeated this sequence with a few new fuses and it seems that the fuse will get zapped only if the switch is left...
• fridge relay nightmare !
  Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
  Sun, 2 Aug 2015 15:46:26 -0700
  ...So here are the sequences of event, 1) When no key, 85 is 0v , 86 is 0v, term 87 being connected by default to...
• Re: Rear Brake Job, Observations.
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 11:50:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...I'm not sure exactly what out of the following sequence did > the trick but here's what I did. I let the car...
• Re: Coolant light mystery
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Sat, 24 Sep 2022 06:33:05 -0400
  ...The light >> might then stay off for a very short while and then come on again, repeating the sequence. >> Cleaning of the level sensor...
• Paint restoration
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:28:08 -0400
  ...and good quality cordless electric drill, and the proper polish sealant sequence. >> >> First, order a set of pads for your drill. >> https://www.amazon...
• Re: tools question;
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 13:14:52 -0800
  ...set of wrenches and sockets are missing certain >sizes in the sequence. And there are many sizes that are duplicated between >the 1/4...
• The VANAGON goes down the road backwards!
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 10:55:23 -0600
  ...vehicle. >>> This is to ease communication about firing orders, head bolt >> sequences, etc. >>> In my VANAGON the front of the engine is the rear...
• Re: Diesel vs Gas Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sat, 12 Jan 2008 00:56:47 -0500
  ...Lot's of attention and caution is placed on clean and square surfaces, proper tightening sequences, proper parts, and proper torques. Everyone knows this...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Feb 2014 15:36:42 -0600
  ...I repeated the > turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no change. > Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: Intermittent hard starting
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:30:04 -0400
  ...I *thought* I detected a "cough" right at the initial rotation sequence so I started to do short bursts of the key and then...
• '71 bus; engine in - RUNS!;thanks;intro
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Covington
  Thu, 12 Oct 1995 11:11:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...As they do things in a different sequence, this was a mistake. While following Wilson's steps, I left out the big warpy washer...
• roadside adventure (long)
  Historical mailing list - Bjorn Ratjen
  Thu, 21 Dec 2000 22:30:51 -0800
  ...He finally decided to rip his cable apart and put the leads in a sequence to connect the plus ports of the two batteries...
• Re: 84 Vanagon Bursting Coolant Hoses
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 8 Mar 2007 11:43:12 -0600
  ...too weird that the old hoses are choosing to pop in sequence every time he drive it. I have 25-year-old hoses on...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:55:28 -0400
  ...I repeated the > turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no > change. > Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 17 Feb 2014 07:31:47 -0500
  ...I repeated the > turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no > change. > Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: tools question;
  Historical mailing list - Vanman
  Sun, 22 Nov 1998 14:17:15 -0800
  ...set of wrenches and sockets are missing certain >sizes in the sequence. And there are many sizes that are duplicated between >the 1/4...
• VIN numbers...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Jun 1997 17:00:30 -0700
  ...Odd thing is that they are only 40 vehicles apart in sequence, WV2XB0256GG054732 Kombi WV2VB0240GG054692 Doublecab ___ 40 I have heard there were about 25...
• Re: Throttle adjustment
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sun, 25 May 2014 20:25:02 -1000
  ...compress. That is why automatic throttles bodies tend to wear out. Sequence of operation, hit full throttle, give more pedal and it should kick...
• Re: Accelerator Pedal Attachment?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Sat, 8 Feb 2014 11:50:05 -0800
  ...wil lneed a 2nd pair of hands >>>>> to finish the tightening sequence. I was not going ot have this happen >>>>> again.... >>>>> >>>>> YMMV >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> DM&FS...
• Re: Starter Motor Installation
  Historical mailing list - walter bahm
  Fri, 2 Jun 2006 22:07:06 -0700
  ...Re read my post and understand the fitting sequence, to save time. It is a small job really. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: walter bahm...
• Re: Nice thing about vanagon keys
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:27:44 -0800
  ...nobody knows how to operate the programming sequence, or > can find the magic box that may be needed to stimulate the vehicle > computer to...
• Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:11:49 -0700
  ...as I know, the concept of a 'thread' is as a sequence of posting on the same topic so yeah, I like to read...
• Re: Engine swap step by step.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:22:13 -0400
  ...I have a copy of the Bentley manual, >>> >>>but >>> >>>>find it lacking in offering the correct sequence of action. >>>> >>>>Thanks for any help and...
• Refund for the amount of $.02 My 2 cents on head leaks and rubber studs
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hogue
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 20:15:23 -0400
  ...Bentley is somewhat wrong! instead of doing 2 > > rounds of "torque" > > sequence, do 4! if not 5 of the X patern AND BEGIN > > of...
• Re: Pointing out the Facts on Vanagon Diesels - why breaking!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:22:30 EST
  ...As you will recall, the tightening sequence involves shimming the crank pulley as per the air-cooled beetles. I would argue that this would...
• Re: Your Opinion: Subaru or not to Subaru (Engine swap)
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:49:35 -0500
  ...Too many other cars to work on where there computer programs spit out the correct test sequence. Very few "new" mechanics out there really...
• Fwd: Starting system quirk - diagnosis help needed
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 15 Feb 2014 17:10:30 -0500
  ...I repeated the >> turn-off-try-to-start-again sequence several times, which yielded no change. >> Then I got the idea that maybe the...
• Re: Head sealants??
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:27:53 -0500
  ...outter black head gasket, after, go with the x-cross tighten sequence like the Bentley tell you, just a few turns on each bolt...