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• Re: best way to install a killer switch
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 31 May 2017 15:18:55 -0700
  ...If you want even more effect, splash some ketchup on the tarp. I doubt you'll have any further problems. Stuart -----Original Message----- From...
• Wet Floor may not be water, break fluid removal
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Wed, 1 Apr 1998 06:28:40 -0800
  ...I suspect these boards aren't sealed properly and I'm getting water splashed up thru the cracks or something and getting wet carpet...
• Re: engine cleaning do's and don'ts?
  Historical mailing list - Shiva Polefka
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:21:24 -0700
  ...I would hesitate using high pressure spray in there since the electrical connectors have minimal waterproofing (even when new) and it'll splash all...
• Re: Oil on the rear window!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 May 1997 20:12:23 PST
  ...Haynes" <dhaynes57@msn.com> writes: >The cam is lubricated properly from splash. There are no engines that > >submerge a camshaft intentionally. Too much windage...
• Re: 2.1 hose price deal
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 15:19:18 -0500
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for >>> >>> >>25? >> >> >>>http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints...
• Diesel Vanagon conversion project starting.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Thu, 24 Oct 1996 21:30:56 -0400
  ...Remove splash pan from under engine. Drain oil. Drain coolant (what was left, that is..). Disconnect battery. Since I will remove the engine and...
• Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:41:51 +0000
  ...Due to rain probably splashing on the sensor, it is cooling and maybe even getting contamination cause it to not only stop producing output...
• Re: Fuel tank leaks - recall ?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:33:37 -0700
  ...So gasoline leaking/splashing out of the holes on the top of the tank saturate the cardboard vent tube. The fumes subsequently "vent" into...
• Re: Help: Howto replace westy propane regulator with busdepot aftermarket
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Thu, 8 Aug 2013 17:55:28 -0700
  ...The new regulator doesnt have a splash cover. Did you orient it in a specific way? (It has the mesh screen for the venting...
• Woody's woes/ botched bleeding
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:56:06 -0500
  ...5) Noted serious gurgling, burping and splashing from expansion tank, but only 6) Minor hissing from the radiator. 7) Then some coolant escaped from...
• Re: Puzzling water drip
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:42:26 -0700
  ...me grumpily after leaping up from the pavement to avoid getting splashed. This is a job I normally do. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott...
• Re: Water in the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 23 May 1999 13:29:51 -0400
  ...At times it comes splashing out of the tailpipe. At first I +AD4- thought, +ACI-Oh it's just water, a natural part of...
• Re: Oil
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:55:56 -0400
  ...you are also heating it up and splashing it excessively and destroying the catalyst buy putting all that oil into it. It is also...
• Re: Checking Propane level
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 00:41:27 -0800
  ...Mine was used by splashing boiling water over the guage. The deal is that the higher thermal mass of the liguid filled tank pulls...
• electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Sat, 16 Dec 95 11:15:03 EST
  ...wonderfully in that front heater flex tube up under the pedal splash pan I reckon. Price then was about $200 (in '89 or so...
• Objet : Redline MTL
  Historical mailing list - Gilles Gallant
  Wed, 24 Mar 1999 17:45:03 -0500
  ...a special grease which should not easily be >> washed away by splashing water. Unfortunately even with this special grease >> (I forgot the mane of...
• Re: My new Westy Shower rig
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:18:09 -0700
  ...I don't know how people manage with three sides to the stall -- water splashed into the open rear of the van would wet...
• Re Westy Water Tank Fill/Gizmos to the rescue
  Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:47:17 EDT
  ...There is a splash when you first turn the valve as it relieves the line pressure but then its very controllable and you don...
• Re: Bluestar project progress-Crankcase vent heater.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 1 May 2013 22:19:39 -0400
  ...The missing engine splash shields are not > that important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and splash > out of the engine...
• Re: aerator/hose for Westfalia faucet
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:29:17 -0400
  ...I'll have the same flow, but > without all the splash. > > I see two slight obstacles- the faucet end is kind of square, right...
• Re: Water in the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
  Mon, 24 May 1999 10:35:03 -0700
  ...At times it comes splashing out of the tailpipe. At first I > >thought, "Oh it's just water, a natural part of the combustion...
• Re: coolant system trivia
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:50:24 -0500
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� >http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > >
• Re: Oil change experience
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 6 Jul 2013 12:42:51 -0700
  ...full of oil, so it fell into the drain pan and splashed my entire face with oil. Luckily it missed my eyes. It took...
• 2.1 hose price deal
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 08:23:14 -0700
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: interference engines.....was Re: How much would this cost
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 12 Jan 2006 21:15:16 -0500
  ...taglines/photos/evt=38089/*http:/pg.ph otos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash> all the ways to get quality prints in your hands ASAP.
• Re: Grease Needle....an important find! Sold ONLY in canada
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 17:28:02 -0500
  ...do these things in, and there can be a lot of splash on these boots. this needle is so sharp and has such a...
• Re: Electronic Rust Protection?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 8 Aug 2001 10:35:07 -0400
  ...fall down laughing when the subject is mentioned) is whether salt splash etc. can provide a sufficiently continuous electrolyte medium for this method to...
• Re: Carat new engine locked up
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:34:07 -0400
  ...It takes some splash and spray to get it hitting the pistons at the top of the stroke to get the cylinders oiled and...
• Re: fuel leak - or not...
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 20:51:33 -0400
  ...But maybe half a dozen times over the last year, I've started it and then noticed a drip from the splash pans that...
• Help:'90 Carat Vanagon won't start
  Historical mailing list - Tzung-Horng Yang
  Sun, 19 Apr 1998 11:21:22 -0600
  ...eaten up by the oil for sometime) and some oil apparently splashed from there to the nearby area. I went to the dealer and...
• Re: porta-potti
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:05:18 -0400
  ...When you do this the stuff comes out with a rush, and can splash if you're not expecting it. 2) Before using the...
• Re: Tiico Engine Questions
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 9 May 2003 06:41:11 -0400
  ...Tiico Engine Questions > I needed to get a few sheet metal screws to fasten a new splash pan on. I > had to read the...
• Re: Brake Fluid Dot 3 & 4?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:24:38 -0500
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� >http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > >
• Re: Coolant level changes day to day
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 19 Nov 2005 19:55:17 -0500
  ...the max and about half way up the cap with a splash of coolant on the ground where i guess it bypassed the water...
• Re: WBX oil pressure with/without cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 23:57:53 -0400
  ...The oil only picks up heat from the splashing of the cylinders and pistons. Very little is heat is transferred to the oil at...
• Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:24:28 -0700
  ...What >> about those of us that don't have drippy, gooey things hiding under the >> drain board/cutting board/splash tray? And most of...
• Re: Gas consumption higher in winter? The Reasons!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:25:39 -0500
  ...Thicker oils require more energy to move, pump, splash, etc. There is also a lot of increased drag from the thicker lubricants. Colder air...
• Re: RV Toilet
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 17:02:53 EDT
  ...carrying a long, yucky corragated hose somewhere, some gloves, possibly some splashing, definitely some clean-up, etc. Having dumped both kinds of potties, I...
• syncro-front axle inner cv joint boot replacement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:57:59 -0700
  ...rotating as I removed inner v bolts -bolts had white paint splash on them. Wonder what that means. -cv joint was in good shape...
• Re: Windage Tray 2000cc Air Cooled
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 26 Mar 2002 08:29:06 -0600
  ...Assuming that they would be splashing oil into the > cylinders. > I have considered securing a windage tray to install in my 2000 cc > type...
• Re: 10x10 shelter questions
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:15:25 -0700
  ...We ended up jamming inside the Westy (banjo, mandolin, guitar AND double bass!) because of the amount of rain splashing up into the shelter...
• Re: Turbo wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 13:53:26 +1000
  ...find a >place for an intercooler, and shield the turbo from splashing water in the >event of rain. > >I'd love to see someone...
• Re: NVC - 86' Cabriolet
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 15:00:57 -0400
  ...Next, was the car driven at all? Did gear oil ever get splashed on the tranny bearings or tops of some gears? Wheel bearings...
• Re: Syncros ROCK!
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 13:52:48 -0600
  ...But again the syncro handled them no >problem splashing through DEEP water like it was nothing. > >Though part of me is reluctant to use...
• Re: Care and feeding of a Westie water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:20:24 -0700
  ...Carefully pump some of the mixture into the sink using an old towel to keep any splashes contained. Let the mixture sit in the...
• turning air-cooled Heater Off
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 6 Jul 1999 17:23:13 -0400
  ...Be aware that if your flappers are off, any water you drive through will be splashing onto you expensive heat exchangers through the open...
• Sure love my Shurflo faucet
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:54:09 -0800
  ...If you try to use it directly, it splashes all over the > place and drains the tank too fast. I took to keeping a...
• Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Mon, 17 Aug 2015 11:02:20 -0700
  ...is your oil level half-way on the dip > stick? > > If you overfill the WBXer, the crankshaft will splash the oil in the case...
• Re: Low compression results accurate?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:59:51 -0700
  ...aren't sealing as well as they would under normal circumstances. Splashing some oil around inside might make a difference. Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81...
• Re: bears burgling for food?
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:47:45 GMT
  ...It was my hail of rocks that caused him to drop the box and run splashing into the lake with nothing but a bag...
• New Diesel Transaxle for sale (long story)
  Historical mailing list - Rich Propsom
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 21:17:43 -0500
  ...the cam, that turns out to be some kind of oil splash guard). After some apprehension I made the jump and went from diesel...
• Re: swing away tire carrier
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 03:25:39 +0100
  ...there's quite a lot of splash down there during rains, and > > unless the drilling was sealed up really well it might rust faster...
• Re: Correct Gap of Sparks
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:39:23 -0000
  ...but WHAT ABSOLUTE TWADDLE - > the spark plug gap does not affect the timing one jot - weak spark, splashy > spark, no spark, good spark, but...
• Re: coolant system trivia
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:40:30 -0400
  ...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� >http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash
• Re: Westy fridge fan on, but fridge is off (I think)
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 19:49:43 -0700
  ...To prevent water from wet season to splash up inside the cabin one will have to fabricate some kind of baffle. The trade off...
• Re: OK, who's got the good simple method...
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 8 May 2012 08:42:58 -0700
  ...Like if you're getting a steady stream of coolant at rad bleeder, you don't want the bong full. "splash!" - IMO, I'd...
• Re: Water in the exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
  Mon, 24 May 1999 23:49:32 -0400
  ...At times it comes splashing out of the tailpipe. At first >I >>thought, "Oh it's just water, a natural part of the combustion...
• Re: What is the best location for an external oil cooler?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 16 May 2006 19:17:04 -0700
  ...Unfortunately although it won't get hit with direct tire spray, it would take a pretty fair amount of splash/mud, though indirect. The...
• Re: Grease Needle....an important find! Sold ONLY in canada
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 18:14:07 -0500
  ...do these things in, and there can be a lot of splash on these boots. -- Stuart MacMillan '84 Westy '65 MGB '74 MGB GT
• borescopes anyone was Re: dumb dumb blue paper shop towel in crankcase ..duh
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:36:40 -0700
  ...ya think the oil pump would choke > > or does the oil splash around on the bottom of the crankcase & maybe get > > chewed up > > and...