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GREAT site dedicated to AFM theory and repair, with lots of great pictures...
Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
Mon, 21 Jul 2003 04:08:56 -0700
...Although it's dedicated to Porsche's 944, it seems the fuel injection systems are very similar to the Vanagon's. Enjoy! ===== Cheers, T...
Backup sensor systems? (MVC)
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Tue, 17 Feb 2004 18:04:32 -0800
Has anyone installed a backup sensor system to help with parallel parking? I was suprised to see kits on eBay for $88. If I...
Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:41:14 -0400
...Many many modern cars have fly-by-wire systems and electronic dashboards have been around for decades already. There are also plenty of bicycle...
Re: 1 Solar Panel: Alternate Charging Between 2 Aux. Batteries?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:40:22 -0700
...Maybe in marine or aviation applications where critical systems have to stay alive there is a place for multiple aux systems but for camping...
Re: Problem with someone on this List !
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 1 Dec 2005 21:36:16 +1300
> >> both of these can only attack windows systems and both attack the >>> standard address book if the proper security updates have not been >>> installed...
Exhaust Ceramic Coatings - New Reasonable Price
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:33:00 -0700
My Ceramics Coatings supplier had just introduced a ceramic coating for Exhaust Systems that is Economical and can be applied by the end user...
Re: Stainless Exhaust
Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
Fri, 27 Nov 1998 10:21:03 -0500
...Stebro >guarantees the systems for life. Presumably that means guarantee against >cracking as well as rusting. Ron have you spoken with Stebro about >distributing...
Re: Personalized license plate help
Historical mailing list
Sun, 05 Mar 1995 01:18:41 -1000
...don't know how to surf. >........................................................................... >: Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : >: Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : >: tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : >: fax (916...
Re; West Woes (F)
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Mon, 6 Feb 1995 13:00:45 -0800 (PST)
...a case for holding dead batteries. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: Any Idea what this is?????
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Fri, 2 Jul 1999 22:20:32 -0400
...toilet, kitchen, 4cyl >diesel, 5spd Allison auto, air brakes, $1500 B/O.+(Poughkeepsie,NY) (914) >456-2080 > Frank Miller Alternative Business Systems Columbus, OH
Re: 84' with factory AC
Historical mailing list
Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:39:06 EST
...or if it was strictly dealer installed? > > > > ALL vanagon a/c systems prior to '86 were dealer installed. chris '84 van w/ dealer installed...
Re: Mystery Electrical Trouble
Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 05:41:07 +0000
...WXBs can have two very different engine management systems. Please provide a better description of the vanagon generating the the complaint. Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ MSN...
early vanagon brake upgrades
Historical mailing list - Mark Fitzsimons
Mon, 16 Feb 2004 23:45:16 EST
...assemblies? What model year or month did the improvements to both systems first appear in? (sorry, but I've tried the archives and all...
Re: How do you tell how much juice a battery has/?
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:49:34 -0700
...that I could wire into my systems (I have a >> few >> different vehicles with multiple battery systems) where I might get >> an >> actual meaningful...
Re: exhaust replacement
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:23:29 -0500
...Eastern Standard Time, > LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > > Jeff, see my _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ > (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) 5% discount to...
Re: Advice on Evaporator Icing
Historical mailing list
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 18:18:39 EDT
All I can say is that I am surprized too, but I have totally dismantled these early systems right down to the last wire...
Re: NVC - Delta Mark Ten
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 5 Dec 2007 07:18:53 -0500
...Putting newer engines into those older cars often necessitated cute tricks with the electrical systems. Many of the 6 volt systems (like Ford) used...
Re: kooltrons (was Re: STAT...)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 14 Sep 94 16:08:24 -0700
...A number of electronic systems require very local cooling or heating to obtain optimum performance; Peltier systems are ideal in these instances and have...
Re: [vanagon] New found AC Refrigerant
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 16 Jun 2003 00:33:24 -0700
...A/C systems will work on about any compressed gas, it just has to moisture free and compressible.(By work I only mean that...
Re: Some potentially stupid actions
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 5 Nov 2010 08:14:06 -0700
...per year, of which three > quarters are caused by 12v electrical systems. > > So roughly one in every 2600 RVs has a fire each year...
Re: wiring harness, stalling
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Jun 1997 23:37:52 -0700
...My understanding is that the harness works with digifant fuel injection systems but not necessary with digijet systems. As a result I have a...
Stock v.s. S&S exhaust?
Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
Wed, 21 May 2003 09:29:37 -0400
Hi folks, Been off list for a while, but need to research some options for exhaust systems in my 88 GL. I've got...
Re: Electrical discharging a capacitor
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 2 Jul 2005 08:18:20 -0600
...Same lead is used by TV repair services and others maintaining CRT systems or systems with caps that don�t have bleed down circuits...
Re: solar charge controller any suggestions THANKS and more ??
Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
Wed, 26 Dec 2018 08:10:08 -0500
...My van came from the PO with a Blue Sea Systems ACR (Automatic Charging Relay), which works well (I like their stuff generally for...
Carfax needed
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:12:09 -0400
...Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 06 ~ 09, 2013
'85 vanagon oil light (F)
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Mon, 6 Feb 1995 21:17:07 -0800 (PST)
...into the camera, saying that! Thom -- ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Alternatives to the 009 distributor
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Wed, 12 Apr 1995 14:56:44 -0700 (PDT)
...THanks, Thom -- > Control your local stork. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Front speaker replacement
Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
Fri, 11 Oct 1996 15:30:14 -0400
...Pavneet Arora -- pavneet@cyantic.com ------------ Cyantic Systems
Re: loud fuel pump
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 17:13:34 -0400
...YRMV Frank Miller Alternative Business Systems Columbus OH 43214-2826 Tel: 614-447-0060 Fax: 614-263-9086 URL: www.altbussys.com
Re: distilled water & wbx reliabilty
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:38:51 -0800
...And > what about the wear and tear on the water recovery systems? >
Re: 84 - air cond
Historical mailing list
Sun, 15 Jun 2003 11:27:44 EDT
...correct? Guess I wonder why no air conditioning > vents in front dash? > > thats how the all the vw factory westy a/c systems are.
rear hatch bike racks
Historical mailing list - Brian T.
Wed, 21 May 2003 14:15:47 -0700
Hi All, I recall there is a gent that make rach systems out of Canada (?) that are similar to the Fiamma design. Does anyone...
Vanagon Zetec Conversion update
Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
Wed, 7 Dec 2005 16:45:57 -0500
...for a local automatic to be the first recipient! Thanks, Jim Akiba ________________________________________ Bostig Engineering Engine Systems Voodoo http://www.bostig.com/ 978.772.3274 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Re: vanagon AC
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Jul 1995 11:11:59 -0500
...New cars are being sold with the new R-134, and originally all of the R-12 systems were supposed to be converted to...
Wiring for CIS-E F.I. in Vanagon
Historical mailing list - emz
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:55:23 -0500
...The Wiring diagrams I have showing the CIS-E Systems all have a idle stabilizer valve. This valve (the idle up solenoid valve) came...
Re: Jet Hot coating for exhaust, or the equivalent?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:49:40 -0500
...On piston aircraft coatings didn't work well on exhaust systems, which were always stainless steel. The engines were just run until the exhaust...
Re: S&S Header Exhaust System
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Sat, 18 Jun 2005 09:15:45 -0400
...Now I always tell people about this before they buy (it has stopped the returns I was getting on the systems). This work is...
Haynes Techbook Recommend
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:53:20 -0700
...The examples seem to circle around North American made cars, but do include VW, Volvo, BMW's use of various Bosch systems. Seems like...
Updating an old dual battery/suby install: Can I ditch the fridge relay and just a SurePower 1315?
Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:56:50 -0400
Hi Tim, I use a Blue Sea Systems SI 7610 Automatic Charging Relay to control the batteries in my '85 Zetec powered Westy. http...
80 Westfalia engine compartment , Bentley manuals, Weekend work
Historical mailing list - David Rankin
Mon, 4 Dec 95 12:16:13 -0500
...Processing Office Phone = 919.962.2435 FAX Phone = 919.962.0900 DaVinci Mail Address = DBR@SYSTEMS Internet Mail Address = DBR.SYSTEMS@MHS.UNC.EDU ==================================================
Vanagon Syncro's soon to be made in CANADA!!!
Historical mailing list - Tony Schiebel
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 16:29:06 -0700
...Cheers Tony Tony Schiebel - Senior Systems Consultant tschiebe@env.gov.ab.ca Year 2000 Project (403)427-9307
Re: wireless communicationNONVANAGON???
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:57:01 -0400
...Good luck on your trip! Frank Miller Manager, SFA/CRM Systems Alternative Business Systems "Leaders in Customer Relationship Management Solutions" 4216 Indianola Avenue Columbus...
Re: AC
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Wed, 4 Jul 2001 10:03:08 -0700
...First, 409 is not approved for mobile systems. It was designed for > home, stationary systems (which is why it is sold only in 30lb...
EKTA on Windows XP
Historical mailing list - Neal R. Hansen
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 19:45:28 -0700
...So ETKA "should" be OK. (Problem applications would be anti-virus programs and those that mess with the file systems.) For NT or Windows...
Re: What happens if you put 134a into a r12 systems without doing nothing?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Fri, 1 Jul 2005 17:25:52 -0700
...What happens if you put 134a into a r12 systems without doing nothing? > Two mechanic told me to go ahead but I still have...
Re: Adding freon
Historical mailing list - Rob
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 18:53:17 -0700
Air conditioning, a favorite of the list! FWIW R134a has been successfully put into R12 systems.... Go to the vanagon list archives http://gerry...
'56 kombi experience
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Tue, 7 Feb 1995 09:39:19 -0800 (PST)
...carburation... It handled well, though! Thom -- ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Bus Theme Songs
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Fri, 17 Feb 1995 14:39:03 -0800 (PST)
...at 70MPH?) Thom -- > Black holes suck. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: entertainment: 1956 road test
Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
Mon, 9 Jan 1995 14:47:46 -0800 (PST)
...that someone, somewhere may be happy. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
Re: Vanagon Floormats (was: front mat ?)
Historical mailing list
Mon, 24 Jun 1996 14:29:43 -0800
...If anyone has tried it on exhaust systems let us know how it worked. Todd Francis >
bumper for an '86
Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
Sat, 13 Jun 1998 07:00:55 -0400
...thanks - Frank \\\\////\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\ Frank Terhaar-Yonkers Cisco Systems, Inc. Cat3900 Software Team 7025 Kit Creek Road PO Box 14987 Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709...
Vanagon glass update ..Re: ac for my 82 (fwd)
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 00:04:53 -0400
...in the new vehicles that use R134a freon in there AC systems. This will also provide a great deal of privecy. Anyone know anything...
Perf Exhuast: Anyone use S&S, Fast German, other?
Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
Mon, 3 Jan 2000 00:49:03 EST
...Anyone have any good experiences with aftermarket exhuast or header systems. I have seen the S&S, Fast German, and a few others. Any...
Re: Will Porsche transaxle fit in Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:36:14 EDT
In a message dated 8/15/01 1:28:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time, pokey@VANAGON.ORG writes: << Martin Schneider Designed Systems uses the...
Re: Reprogramming the ECU.
Historical mailing list - Pensioner
Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:45:01 -0800
...I don't know much about Vanagon ecu systems since Detlev Hanschke refused to give me my motor back after he botched an AUDI...
Re: Need input on radiator problem
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Tue, 6 Feb 2007 22:10:05 -0500
...have a lot of experience with Waterboxers with their funky cooling systems nor the Type IV a/c engines. Any help you can give...
Re: To learn about 12v
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:49:19 -0700
...Book-Managing 12v Systems That's a very good recommendation Don. Even though I grew up with a soldering iron in hand and made...
Re: It's a Beautiful Day in America!...
Historical mailing list - Johnny DeVilla
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:04:13 -0700
...Drive a Mac for a year or two, THEN > experss your opinion. > > <OPIN> > Personally, in my business I support both Windows and Mac systems...
Re: Cooling systems/hoses/tanks for I4 conversions?!?
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Sat, 7 Dec 2002 07:54:10 -0500
...Cooling systems/hoses/tanks for I4 conversions?!? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Martin, > >Why don't you try ordering your hoses from a dealer...
RE: Fuel Injector Cleaner
Historical mailing list - mdstockr
Fri, 7 Mar 97 14:08:00
...Audi uses CIS, where VW used pulsed systems (EFI) in Type 2s and Vanagons. This may or may not make a difference? --- On Fri...