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Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
Mon, 28 Apr 2003 16:02:42 -0400
...no way you have proper advance........My > >guess is that someone timed it for full advance and then at idle the > >advance > >is high...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:12:45 +0000
...I've > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when using > the small size propane, which tucks into the housing...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:13:03 -0500
...Not sequential, not timed to engine or piston position. Somewhat crude. Dwell in distributors is the amount of angle in degrees that the points...
Re: 85 wbx miss at idle...update =)
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Mon, 19 Jan 2004 06:47:33 -0600
...I re-timed at 0 and that >made it run worse, So i set it to 5 ATDC, and it seems >to be the...
Re: Distributor Swap and Timing Issues - 88 GL with 2.1WBX
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Sun, 15 Dec 2013 00:06:44 -0800
...this from having timed about a thousand waterboxer engines over the years. Scott On 12/14/2013 9:10 PM, JRodgers wrote: > Kinda groping...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 17 Nov 2013 13:49:57 -0500
...It's timed in that injection into the manifold happens in a precise relationship to the Hall pulses from the distributor. However the timing...
Re: Cold weather camping, heating, etc.
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 1 Nov 2001 08:39:27 -0800
...It's something we contemplated over pizza and beer." When I admit that I have actually timed the arrival of the distinctive odor in...
Re: Early 84 sliding door mechanism - need a part!
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:55:38 -0400
...For background, my rebuilder is a renowned air-cooled > guy (he rebuilds engines for the "American Pickers" personal collections). > He timed the engine up...
Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:57:36 -0700
...and dirty) New ignition switch ( > really worn out after inspection) Ignition timed at 35 degrees at 3000 > rpm GOWESTY specs Remaining questions that I...
Re: 82 ex-Diesel Starter Trouble
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Fri, 20 Mar 1998 12:25:48 EST
...She can't get > the push start thing timed just right :) > Erik, You don't have to remove the key, you just have to...
Re: Come out of the closet, all
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:34:49 -0500
...These are timed events where they close a section of highway and let you go as fast as you want for a given distance...
Re: Now: Thanks! (+ Report. Long.) Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? (and fuel press. regulator)
Historical mailing list - Mike
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:04:28 -0500
...So I timed it statically. Eventually got that close > enough. I also did a visual check on the FI's. On one cylinder, the...
Re: Was Brake Rotor Squeal. Now tuning and timing research
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 03:55:38 -0500
...I'll have to mark it by > > hand someday. > > > > I have mine timed at 2 degrees atdc (stock is 5 atdc on the 83...
Re: any words of wisdom for a virgin to the world of westy's?
Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
Tue, 11 May 2010 10:15:55 -0700
...I'm becoming a very big fan of the mechanically timed VW diesel engines and if you've got one then you know how...
Re: Driveability issues with a non-stock engine
Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:37:53 -0800
...If it really work > fine on the last engine, it is possible the timing is off or the cam > shaft is not timed properly...
Re: Vanagon/Jetta timing issue. Use RPM sensor hole to find #1 TDC mark?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:10:04 -0700
...distributor are out of sync with each other. > > Currently it's timed so when #1 is at TDC, the cam is at its' correct...
Re: strange idling
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 1 Sep 2007 15:13:14 -0700
...rebuilt the distributor and installed > it, had the same issues and timed it by ear. He was VERY close, i could > tell/feel it...
Travel Report: Oregon to California Via I-5 mostly (long post)
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 26 Dec 2010 13:42:33 -0800
...Also I may be slightly out of timing spec, since I timed the motor 'by ear'. This whole drive, the prevailing winds were sort...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:45:30 -0500
...I timed this "franken-motor" by ear, and now I am incrementally > > working the timing back, little by little (advancing the ignition spark > > timing...
Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Tue, 12 Jul 2016 00:20:16 +0000
...and dirty) New ignition switch ( > > really worn out after inspection) Ignition timed at 35 degrees at 3000 > > rpm GOWESTY specs Remaining questions that I...
Re: 4th gear finally died (far from home)
Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
Thu, 4 Sep 2014 09:29:12 -0400
...She struggled with clutch action, and timed it badly twice. > > After passing a toll booth, I took the controls back, and it seemed okay...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 07:18:11 -0500
...I've > > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when > using > > the small size propane, which tucks into the housing...
Re: Help needed: ABA conversion has spark and fuel but won't start.
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:08:04 -0700
...The fuel isn't timed per se I don't think, though, but the >>> camshaft sure is. >>> >>> also..........flooding. >>> pull the plugs to see...
Re: Warped discs and silly honda theories
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sat, 20 Jul 2002 01:37:32 +0100
...Never ever noticed fade with this superb rocket ship luxury saloon - officially timed at 139mph (just about hit 140mph in it - once, going to...
Re: SMOG TEST failure
Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:54:52 -0800
...I can't remember which year but recently my syncro was not timed correctly either as Scott pointed out. I figure with the age...
Re: Early 84 sliding door mechanism - need a part!
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 17 Sep 2023 13:04:38 -0400
...For background, my rebuilder is a renowned air-cooled >> guy (he rebuilds engines for the "American Pickers" personal collections). >> He timed the engine up...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:12:37 -0700
...I timed this "franken-motor" by ear, and now I am > incrementally > > > working the timing back, little by little (advancing the ignition spark > > > timing...
Re: repost- guy wants to buy
Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
19 Jul 1995 12:37:41 -0700
...Could also be injection pump is not timed or mixture adjsutment is off trying to get more powere. - it's a slug -very slow...
Re: coolers from swampy.net
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:59:39 -0500
...A sprinkler was timed to soak one pile of rocks or the other. What happened was that, in turn, one pile of rocks was...
Re: Question about ignition timing..
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:29:59 -0700
...It has > been > some time since I timed a vehicle. The last ones I messed with still had > points ignition. I used to have...
Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 11 Jul 2016 18:17:18 -0700
...and dirty) New ignition switch ( > really worn out after inspection) Ignition timed at 35 degrees at 3000 > rpm GOWESTY specs Remaining questions that I...
Re: Now: Thanks! (+ Report. Long.) Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? (and fuel press. regulator)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:26:46 -0800
...So I timed it statically. Eventually got that close > > enough. I also did a visual check on the FI's. On one cylinder, the...
Re: Travel Report: Oregon to California Via I-5 mostly (long post)
Historical mailing list - brett rueff
Mon, 27 Dec 2010 04:39:37 +0000
...Also I may be slightly out of timing spec, since I > timed the motor 'by ear'. This whole drive, the prevailing winds were sort...
Re: OT E85 in our future?
Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:06:40 -0400
...It has been shown that taxes on fuel will stop people for a while but they quickly adjust and with a few well timed...
Re: Heads back on, runs OK and dies
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:55:44 -0700
...They are not sequential, or even timed. The only thing the ECU does is keep them open so many milliseconds depending on fuel requirements...
Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Sat, 22 Jan 2011 23:07:56 +0300
...Several full timers, >> > several some times full timers, and several who have full timed in the >> past >> > in the Westfalias. >> > >> > >
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:27:32 -0500
...low O2 shutoff and a tip over switch. > I've > > > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when > > using > > > the...
Re: deisel schmeisel- I go electric (from digest) Not much van content.
Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
Mon, 26 May 2008 09:40:30 -0700
...It may be the new lithium Ion technology that is just now emerging after the patent "timed-out".(guessing here) So, we had the...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:33:54 +0000
...low O2 shutoff and a tip over switch. > I've > > > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when > > using > > > the...
Subaru engine swap list??, and FS 1.9l engine complete
Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 16:29:41 -0400
...1) anyone know if the Subaru injectors fire simultaneously (vanagon style) or are timed with engine/cyls? I ask because the entire intake system...
Summary on inline gas motor upgrade project..Long post
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 1 Oct 2010 22:23:51 -0700
...I timed it 'by ear' so far. I will work the timing back until I hear some pinging then go just a bit back...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 12:14:53 -0500
...I timed this "franken-motor" by ear, and now I am > > incrementally > > > > working the timing back, little by little (advancing the ignition spark > > > > timing...
Re: Now: Thanks! (+ Report. Long.) Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? (and fuel press. regulator)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:38:30 -0800
...So I timed it statically. Eventually got that close > > > enough. I also did a visual check on the FI's. On one cylinder, the...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Mark Milby
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:55:08 -0500
...low O2 shutoff and a tip over switch. >> I've >> > > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when >> > using >> > > the...
Re: 4th gear finally died (far from home)
Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
Fri, 5 Sep 2014 12:45:49 -0400
...She struggled with clutch action, and timed it badly twice. > > > After passing a toll booth, I took the controls back, and it seemed > okay...
Re: Come out of the closet, all
Historical mailing list - Marion Lyle Lathem
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 07:59:55 -0600
...These are timed events where > they > close a section of highway and let you go as fast as you want for a given > distance...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
Sun, 18 Dec 2016 01:50:35 -0500
...low O2 shutoff and a tip over switch. >> I've >>>> not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when >>> using >>>> the...
Re: [DIESEL] RE: Question about HAMMERING, new 1.9l NA motor, today
Historical mailing list - dieselwesty
Thu, 6 Sep 2001 10:36:49 -0400
...When properly timed, this will be vertical > at the top, and match a similar line on the pump mounting plate. At this > point, you...
Re: Distributor Swap and Timing Issues - 88 GL with 2.1WBX
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 15 Dec 2013 09:55:32 -0600
...0 to 5 degrees advanced is about right. > > this from having timed about a thousand waterboxer engines over the years. > > Scott > > > > On 12/14...
My First Vanagon, a short story
Historical mailing list - Russell Patten
Wed, 7 Jul 2004 12:40:43 -0500
...I also timed it after the vacume hoses, now it idles great. Having some problems with the Vanagon, which I have affectionalty named "The...
Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Fri, 15 Jul 2016 18:41:16 -0400
...and dirty) New ignition switch ( >>> really worn out after inspection) Ignition timed at 35 degrees at 3000 >>> rpm GOWESTY specs Remaining questions that I...
Hesitation - temp 2 FIX Done Revise - Computer Resetting?
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Sun, 23 Jul 2006 23:23:42 -0400
...the >>bentley on that one next. >>Did the oil change and timed it ran fair not fantastic just fair. not >>taken for a spin...
Re: OT E85 in our future?
Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:51:13 -0700
...It has been shown that taxes on fuel will stop people for a while but they quickly adjust and with a few well timed...
Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:40:20 -0700
...I timed this "franken-motor" by ear, and now I am > > incrementally > > working the timing back, little by little (advancing the ignition spark > > timing...
Re: Monitoring aux battery charging?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:49:19 -0400
...make a token attempt to fill the remaining 15% with a timed tapering-rate charge that shuts off after an hour. I can be...
Re: Come out of the closet, all
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Sun, 24 Dec 2006 09:17:43 -0500
...These are timed events where :::they :::close a section of highway and let you go as fast as you want for a given :::distance...
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 16 Nov 2013 23:04:33 -0500
...Not sequential, not timed to engine or piston position. Somewhat crude. Dwell in distributors is the amount of angle in degrees that the points...
Re: '85, 1.9 timing questions
Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
Sat, 9 Feb 2002 12:30:21 -0500
...I timed my 85GL the other day based on the info the guy at the shop gave me. He showed me a picture in...
Re: Mr Heater
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:06:15 -0800
...low O2 shutoff and a tip over switch. > > I've > > > > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when > > > using > > > > the...
Re: Internet access on the road
Historical mailing list - Julian Burden
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 00:02:34 -0500
...I timed sending this photo over email. To connect, send, and disconnect took 2 1/2 minutes. Setting your software to compress the JPG...