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• Re: oil how to cool it?
  Historical mailing list - Jared Roy
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 19:16:06 -0600 (MDT)
  ...Should I install an external oil cooler, the ones I see on the sides of many VWs? Also the muffler is rusted out, could...
• Air Vents etc
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 16 Apr 97 11:39:13 PDT
  ...For winter work, how do you close off all external frigid air to the front of a Westie? I can't seem to get...
• collapsible grey water tank?
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 00:56:14 EST
  Hello- A few months back there was discussion of external grey water tanks to hold waste water from the sink of the Westys. Someone...
• Used Fuel Pumps
  Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:57:56 -0800
  ...I have both, and they have slightly different part numbers although externally they look the same. Also, if anyone needs a passenger's side...
• Re: .9 bar oil pressure sender replacement
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Thu, 5 Mar 2015 17:58:16 -0600
  ...Could you potential actually use two of them for an external oil cooler? One for feed and one for a return? Although, to be...
• Re: ATF fluid
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:21:19 -0400
  ...No easily disconnect or cut easy external ATF lines. The flush method has partly been developed as it is the only way to get...
• Re: Engine update
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 27 Feb 1995 16:54:54 -0800 (PST)
  >............................................ As a precaution, I have the stock >doghouse oil cooler as well as a full-flow external cooler (with an electric fan >mounted inside...
• Re: GPS in a Westy? - sidebar
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 15:35:46 -0700
  ...I have never seen the need for an external antenna. Bill in the Southwest ----- Original Message ----- > > Aristotle Sagan wrote: > > My recommendation is that with...
• OT: how to check Bug engine is a 1.3 or 1.6 externally
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 6 Dec 2005 23:23:23 +1300
  Further to the young fella's "new" Split project... The engine is a 40hp 1.2 or larger engine. But how do we tell...
• Re: Aircooled Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 20:18:26 -0500
  Though I was thinking an external oil cooler would be best suited for hotter climes, yes of course I agree. It's a good...
• Re: Can you charge a battery that is still in the vehicle? (Was:Cold Start problem)
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:42:23 -0500
  ...I leave plenty of slack in the heavy-duty external extension > cord. I monitor the gauges on the charger and I do not overcharge...
• Re: Jump starting without opening battery compartment?
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Mon, 15 Feb 2016 11:22:45 -0800
  ...Does anyone know of an easy way to jump start a Vanagon without > opening up the battery compartment? Has anyone added external battery > connections...
• 1991 TIICo Vanagon GL for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Wed, 19 May 2004 09:40:39 -0500
  ...conversion. 35,000 miles on conversion. Engine runs great, completely sorted. External oil cooler added New alternator, new starter Extra oil temp and pressure...
• Re: Carrying loose propane tanks?
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:40:24 -0400
  ...catylictic heater (exhausts to the outside) that runs off of the external propane. I travel in the winter and need the furnace but I...
• Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Sun, 29 May 2011 22:32:44 -0700
  ...panels (hell, repaint the whole van - yellow tan is hideous) LED external lighting A girl can dream... Bretts 83.5 1.9l WBX Westfalia...
• Re: "Extend a stay" propane device
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:15:27 -0400
  BTW, what's that adapter he's got there to add the external propane tank to the existing gas lines? Thanks, Bryan -----Original Message...
• Re: improbable fixes
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:17:19 -0800
  ...Used a couple of sections of spear gun rubbers to fashion an external fuel line from a 5 gallon gas can, which we tied...
• Re: Overheating problem 91 2.1
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 5 Mar 2011 14:09:44 -0500
  ...Its failures are in over-complexity of external plumbing that properly should be inside the engine, not in function. Unless you have an engineering...
• Re: klez
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 23:34:05 -0400
  ...it can send mails directly from the infected computer without any external help. david -- David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon...
• Re: bleeding the coolant system
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 05:37:00 -0400
  ...would the head gasket leak continuously, or would it be a more intermittant kind of a thing? <snip> You can have an external head...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:32:08 -0800
  ...The donor panel has provisions for 12 relays and 22 fuses, not counting the external ones clipped to it. Any externally mounted relay socket...
• Re: afordable alternatives RE: Radiator fan resistor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 18:02:41 -0400
  ...Second, there is no external access at all. You have to remove the dash and then the heater box, and then you have to...
• Comments on the Oil Cooler Upgrade Issue
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sat, 19 Nov 2005 04:30:07 EST
  ...The WK engine used a dual oil filter adapter off the engine block with an integrated thermostatically controlled external oil cooler. The MC engine...
• westy woodstove
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Oct 1994 21:58:22 -0700
  ...of mexican pottery, sometimes used atop a kitchen counter and vented externally, so why not in the van? This would allow the use of...
• HELP! 82 Westy Water tank pump
  Historical mailing list - David Feldstein
  Wed, 30 May 2001 21:09:45 EDT
  ...The external water input works great, as normal. What should I do? Help if you can. Thanks. David.
• Re: Why not mount two Alternators??
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 01:58:10 EDT
  ...Their external regulator would make the install more flexible. The hassle would appear to be pulley space on the I-4 engines. Looking on...
• Early Vanagon Analog Clock repair:$2 in parts & procedure
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:13:14 -0700
  ...I had the dash apart to add an external tach so I figured I would try and fix the clock. The new capacitors made...
• Re: Input shaft question
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:47:24 -0400
  ...Put the axles back on the drive flanges. >The seals are external so they pop right out. >Your Done. Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab...
• Re: Pics of the Extend-A-Stay valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:03:06 -0400
  ...Otherwise, the external tank will pump propane into the Westy tank, and you'll get exactly the results you observed.
• Re: Leak at faucet base
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 8 Jul 2011 13:28:04 -0700
  ...Tank and external >> supply. Remove connections, a nut for the external, a hose barb and >> clamp for tank (latter maybe tight, best to cut...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 21 Nov 2013 12:07:47 -0800
  ...Plus cars don run on magnetos > which do not require external power to operate in the same way a > distributor does. > > John > > On 11...
• Re: High beams not working-lighting upgrades!
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:29:27 -0500
  ...Plus cars don run on magnetos > which do not require external power to operate in the same way a > distributor does. > > John > > On 11...
• Re: Trans fluid in coolant system
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Wed, 4 Apr 2012 15:34:52 -0400
  ...cooler cost, between 530 and 300 dollars. �I would think an external radiator type cooler would be cheaper and better for the purpose, as...
• Re: transmission types vs codes
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:00:57 -0700
  ...The external case is also different with the DK having a stronger casting. Mark AD Felder wrote: > I have a type 091 4-speed...
• Windshield Wiper Question
  Historical mailing list - John Zebatto
  Wed, 10 May 2000 07:29:34 EDT
  ...I checked my Bentley's but thought I could move the arm up a little bit just by just loosening the external screw rather...
• Re: Low Alternator Voltage
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 20:00:44 PDT
  ...Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM> > >I found this web page that outlines replacing the BOSCH internal voltage >regulator with an external Ford until. This...
• Re: External Heat System for Vans
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:46:22 -0600
  http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/stanvan/ac-unit.htm I'm only the cooling guy. Possibly they make a small heat pump unit ????? Stan On...
• Re: Top Mounted Exterior Lights/ Directional Beams
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 12:00:50 -0400
  ...an address, while sitting in your vanagon, where the light is external > and on the roof or roof rack or whatever,,, just like the...
• Re: [vanagon] Fridge experts: need advice
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Thu, 7 Aug 2003 12:37:16 -0700
  ...temp sensor in the fridg that sends to info to an external display) I checked the high/low memory on the instrument after I...
• Re: converting a 2.1 to 1.9
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:21:06 -0400
  ...who has rebuilt a 2.1 long block, using 1.9 > externals - water pump, thermostat housing, etc. The Bentley says the > cases are the...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:10:13 -0700
  ...the oil has a major heat source, and only if an > external cooler has been added does it have a real functional way to...
• Re: Oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Wed, 21 Apr 2004 22:26:08 -0700
  ...Oil cooler > Stan, personal experience or opinion? > > I've seen many, many '72 - '83 vans out here in California run around with > external coolers...
• Re: '63 BUS
  Historical mailing list - U of T Information Commons
  Wed, 1 May 1996 09:59:53 -0400
  ...User unknown ---------- Original Message ---------- external rcvdfrom dial1pc.ic.utoronto.ca ([142.150.64.15]) with SMTP from <michael.heron@utoronto.ca> to <spifff@interport...
• Vanagon Tent-clues to origin?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Sep 1996 16:26:16 -0700
  ...She did mention that the frame was external. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Pat spragge pat.spragge@wj.com
• Re: In Dash MP3
  Historical mailing list - Frank & Susan Malinowski
  Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:37:43 -0800
  ...So as long as you do not mind having extra external sound units a tape player can play CDs and MP3s through an attachment...
• Re: no gas pedal response, bogged down?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:15:36 -0500
  Water cooled has external filter, which I just replaced. Based on poor running at two or less gallons in the tank I suspect it...
• Re: External Wireless Amplifier
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 23:44:14 -0400
  On 4/19/07, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Anyone got a wireless amplifier in thier van? I was thinking of...
• Re: I know some vans have a cooling problem, but is it that bad?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:44:09 -0700
  ...dashtop AC blaster with four vents, an aero luggage rack cover, external AC with Super Fans and its own toilet seat!! Wow.......... On Mon...
• Re: Big Alternators - take 2
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:45:41 +0200
  ...I think the key is to have external > > regulation to ensure that both are putting out the same voltage and > > not > > fighting against each...
• Re: Can this do that?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 May 2011 19:26:16 -0400
  ...Can this do that? I just installed tencentlife's external oil cooler kit. The instructions were to then start the engine, wait for the...
• Re: Black Nylon Fuel Return Hose Kink. Opinions? PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:24:04 -0800
  ...If the tank venting can't keep up with > consumption the tank will collapse from external pressure, at which point a > noisy fuel pump...
• Re: Anti-seize [WAS Re: Water Pump Replacement]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 09:57:43 -0500
  ...0700, Zeitgeist wrote: > > > I obsessively use anti-seize on nearly all external fasteners, > > > But what kind anti-seize to use on the exhaust port...
• Re: Anti-seize [WAS Re: Water Pump Replacement]
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 09:19:23 -0700
  ...0700, Zeitgeist wrote: > > > I obsessively use anti-seize on nearly all external fasteners, > > > But what kind anti-seize to use on the exhaust port...
• Re: Fridge go POOF!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 4 Jul 2013 22:25:50 -0400
  ...I've never seen the external pump, dunno how they work. Yrs, d
• Free IBM parts (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sun, 1 Nov 1998 20:20:31 -0700
  ...Floppy drive MFD-77W (2) 4M memory (2-2M 72pin) (3) external 1.2M floppy drive (4) Dual asyn I/O board with 16550...
• Re: Engine Conversion exhust sugestion
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 19:57:12 EST
  Note that these flexible SS mesh exhaust pipe sections are actually corrugated bellows convolutions with a flexible external mesh to safeguard the weaker interior...
• Help me out project people... WAS: Propane pressure facts
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 20:13:27 -0700
  ...I am considering a cycling timer or external thermostat. Help me out project people... Rachel http://www.gnarlodious.com Entity Marshall Ruskin spoke thus...
• Re: rats... my alternator is junk.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 13:09:07 -0800
  ...Thanks much! Steve At 12:35 PM 2/22/2003, you wrote: >The Turbobricks (Volvo) website has a how-to on fitting an external...
• Fridge 12V suddenly not working, LP LED stays on
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 26 Mar 2007 23:58:54 -0500
  ...In fact, the gas was turned off at both the internal and external cutoffs, and the rocker switch was on 12v. No flame was...
• Re: Stereo Power Amp
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Sat, 9 Nov 2002 10:19:53 -0700
  ...in mind was to have a small external power amp. > > The idea was to use the external amp while driving and to turn it...