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• Heater hose ball valve behind glove compartment?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams (Contractor)
  Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:52:35 -0600
  Hi, I have a fairly severe case of my front heater valve leaking hot water by and constantly heating my wife and I up...
• Re: Shudder in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:21:43 +0000
  I have a bit of shutter (maybe more like a surge?) in low RPMs if I am moving at a slow constant speed, sort...
• Re: parking lot turducken ...as it were - ovens?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:40:41 -0500
  ...i am constantly amazed and delighted by the human imagination... regards, Peter Kraiker turbowesty@gmail.com http://studiofstop.com '82 Westfalia 1.9TD 5spd...
• Re: Vanagon Wiki
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 3 May 2010 18:01:28 -0600
  ...Yes, FYI, I am constantly barraged w/ requests for the BZ Shelf drawings that used to be there-well maybe a couple of requests...
• Re: Hatch struts
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Apr 1994 10:01:33 -0600
  ...to pull down" is better than "won't stay up" (and constantly bashing your head). bcnu - G (John Gladu) .Opinions are just that. Systems...
• Syncro Front CVs
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 14:18:00 -0400
  ...does the following sound right? Or is this brand not worth the metal its made out of? ------------------------------------------------ CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINTS For Water-cooled Volkswagen...
• Re: A/C Question
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:07:44 EDT
  ...When the outside air temp is below 80 degrees I don't have a problem with the constant cycling on and off of the...
• Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:12:58 -0700
  ...When I turn the key on they spray fuel constantly and the fuel > pump never shuts off. > i bought this van in this condition...
• Re: Stupid question but - I'm stupid
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:22:06 -0400
  ...tops available or >> do I have to look for an AW and rip it off? >> >> Thank you for your constant attention. >> >> Peter Marsh >> Naples
• Re: LVC Low State Sales Tax
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 19:29:01 -0400
  ...Assuming prices are > relatively constant across US States, which States have really low State > Tax > so I can maximize my efforts. > > Chris > > P.S...
• Re: stay out of New Mexico - NVC
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 1 Mar 2005 05:40:28 -0800
  ...of those areas? > > Instead, tell them about the constant wind, the sand storms, the > constant battle with dust, having to watch for rattlers stretched...
• Re: Coincidence?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 28 Aug 2015 06:55:15 -0300
  ...Stuart MacMillan wrote: > Roy, > > The load on the water pump is constant at idle. It just pushes coolant > around, so the load only varies...
• Re: 12V Slow Cooker Tests
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 8 May 2010 15:13:38 -0700
  ...And might the slow cooker achieve a higher temperature with a constant source of the higher voltage it would see in a running vehicle...
• Tim's problem My problem Your problem
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 22:30:30 -0500
  > >> > this constant sniping is really getting old and not at all >> >worthy of this List... >> >> Lets all sing happy songs and pretend the world...
• Re: engine swap source: TDI
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 08:33:02 +0200
  >They are slightly different - industrial diesel are designed to run >at a constant rpm (a very small range). As far as I understand, the...
• Attn: Successful Subaru transplants: heater control solution?
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Sat, 20 May 2000 01:51:46 -0400
  ...One oddity of the Subaru engine is that the coolant flow to the heater core must be constant, i.e. the flow cannot be...
• Re: flashing temp light
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 00:09:36 -0400
  ...flashing temp light Dear List, The overheat alert light in the water temp gauge of my 83.5 is flashing constantly, though the gauge...
• Re: idle fuel calculations
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:49:12 -0800
  ...isn't used, and at WOT the injectors just run a constant duty cycle. Gregory Smith Olympia,WA '84 Vanagon > No, the ECU does...
• Re: Gauging propane level... Bus Depot?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:42:32 -0800
  ...As long as there is liquid propane in the bottle, the gas pressure in the bottle is constant. It varies with temperature, but if...
• Blinking Red Light of Death
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:59:02 -0400
  ...It began halfway into a 12-mile drive, but now blinks constantly. So, I thought, I'll evacuate an air pocket, and all will...
• Re: Alternative regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:18:51 -0700
  ...In South Dakota now - and noticed that my > propane regulator is almost constantly venting through the vent hole on > the > smaller chamber of the...
• Chirping engines...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Mar 1996 20:54:36 +0000
  ...mostly-present >tweedling/chirping sound (on revving/acceleration, and sometimes a ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >constant slow chirp at idle) and the availability of a low-cost >replacement...
• Transmission: Carrier Bearings
  Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
  Fri, 01 Sep 95 10:33:00 PDT
  ...I notice it most when I keep the van at a constant speed: it's a grinding sound, not a smooth engine-only sound...
• Re: thermal storage in wasse
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Dec 1995 09:56:04 -0500
  ...so, where is the best place to install them? Will the constant heat break down the corrosion inhibiters faster, or is there an insignificant...
• Re: Wellstone's Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jun 1996 10:20:11 +0000
  ...Now, when I had my Beetle I was constantly being stopped by people who wanted to tell me how fondly they remember THEIR Beetle...
• EV campers: ground clearance
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Dec 1996 15:38:51 -0800
  ...Furthermore, I am worried about corrosion damage due to constant exposure to water, salt, dirt. My dealer didn't know what to do about...
• Re: Instant power loss
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Fri, 5 Dec 1997 07:20:45 -0500
  ...I have been running it about a constant 45 MPH. ?!???! ...It may recover on it's own at idle speed, but I havn't...
• 93 Eurovan part search!
  Historical mailing list - Cronin, Paul
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 09:07:22 -0400
  ...couple years back in the mid to late 90's with constant cooling woes with my 82 Diesel. Eventually the diesel gave out on...
• Re: Fuel Tank Reseal Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:51:38 -0700
  ...Havent pulled mine yet but you may have solved my mystery water problem and constantly clogged fuel filters with a contaminant that feels like...
• Re: FS: mint condition 82-84 westy front seat (brown/tan/blue vertical stripe)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 4 Nov 2005 03:23:21 -0600
  ...the east coast where I used to be. >And they are constantly giving things away for free. Just this past Saturday at > 3 a...
• engine management theory
  Historical mailing list - Lance LeBaron
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:54:11 PST
  ...I agree the vanagon application is more difficult than the airplane because speed and load are constantly changing as you stated. I wonder if...
• Re: Gas Mileage Improvements?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:25:23 -0700
  ...ve found on my '87 Westy > automatic was > measured at a constant 75 mph highway driving, versus 65 mph, > versus 55 > mph. > 3 to...
• Re: vanagon speed
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:28:06 -0600
  ...inches? (the electron masses are set to unity, but the gravitational constant is allowed to float, with inner tubes/kayaks or in salty water...
• Rear wiper
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 20:00:34 EDT
  ...The wiping is also constant, rathet than its normal intermittent. Sometimes even if we turn off the engine, the wiper starts wiping again as...
• Re: "dry" sound from wheel
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:21:21 -0800
  ...Noticed a "dry" sound when simply driving,; its not constant but becomes louder when applying brakes. Going to inspect the entire wheel assembly today...
• Re: hesitation
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 16 Jul 2006 10:30:49 -0400
  ...If the stabilizer is doing its job the timing at idle will be constantly jumping around. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv...
• Re: O2 sensor trouble
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 Jul 2008 22:33:39 -0400
  ...Unplug it and it runs So...the system is getting a constant "lean" signal from the sensor input so it's richening the mixture...
• Re: Alternative regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:47:09 -0700
  ...In South Dakota now - and noticed that my > propane regulator is almost constantly venting through the vent hole on the > smaller chamber of the...
• Re: any words of wisdom for a virgin to the world of westy's?
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 10 May 2010 20:15:43 -0400
  ...Try Vanagon.com, check the frequently > (constantly) asked questions. Also, check out ratwell.com for info on how > a > good set of 7" rounds...
• '86 Vanagon Head Gasket Leaks
  Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley, SWPRD
  Wed, 07 Sep 1994 08:24:28 EST
  ...My friend was able to get some cash back from VW resulting from his CONSTANT complaining to the district office about the problem. As...
• re:propane gauge?
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Tue, 29 Apr 1997 10:44:21 -0400
  ...With a liquified gas, the pressure will remain constant as long as there is liquid in the tank-in other words, the gauge will...
• Re: Slight shudder in steering wheel
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Fri, 6 Oct 2000 23:44:44 -0400
  ...There is no sound associated with it. > If the Westy had front-wheel drive, I'd suspect the Constant-velocity > joints - it feels much...
• Re: Noise from rear...
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:21:02 -0500
  ...or two in order to drive down the highway without it constantly knocking. After I returned home, I pulled the CVs and cleaned 'em...
• AFM Harness
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:13:59 -0600
  Hi guys, My 87 GL is doing that hesitation-skip thing after driving at a constant speed for several hours. I can stop, let...
• How does a leak down tester work???
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:40:49 -0500
  ...slowly leaking out of the cylinder? Or - Do you apply a constant pressure through a flow restrictor to the cylinder and measure the pressure...
• Re: AFM Voltage Ratios
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Sat, 4 Nov 2006 14:49:39 -0500
  ...in fourth gear) the signal returned to the ECU should be constant. Otherwise, the engine will be running too rich or too lean. If...
• Re: Fridge Fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 21 Jun 2013 17:11:13 -0700
  ...If the setting is set to max it will run more and the fan will be needed more and both may run constantly. Understand...
• Re: Screw this floor!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:54:37 -0400
  ...Otherwise it will hold the two parts some constant distance apart instead of clamping them together. Yours, David
• Re: Tachometer Needle-How To Remove
  Historical mailing list - Robert Downes
  Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:24:55 -0800
  ...tach cluster out to replace a defective temp gauge (LED blinks > constantly) and it *looks* like the tach needle would just pry off, but...
• Re: Diesel Fanatacism
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Mon, 18 May 1998 21:59:00 -0700
  ...They're extremely efficient when >running at a constant speed and theyll power a generator/capacitor grid with >computer controlled electric traction motor at...
• ABS -- non Vanagon question
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Fri, 12 May 2000 07:45:31 -0400
  ...Basically, there was a constant buzzing noise under the hood, which I traced to the ABS system. I unhooked the wiring into the ABS...
• Re: Middle Seat Shoulder Belts VW PAYS
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:41:24 -0700
  ...to be injured or killed because we drive Westy? It is constant concern of mine when driving with passengers in the back seat with...
• Re: pelonis ceramic heater
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 20:50:00 -0500
  ...and not constantly cycling on and off with cold/too >hot spells.. > >The thing was honey combed... > > >---------- >Protect your PC - <http://g.msn.com...
• expansion tank air OK if engine runs cool?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Horrocks
  Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:49:08 EST
  ...right-side tube ? I reckon the system self-bleeds, but despite constant monitoring of both tanks (non-pressurized/license/overflow coolant at max), NO...
• Re: Disabling the fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:43:50 -0500
  ...the fuel pump? eventually won't a simple switch degrade providing constant power to the fuel pump? -- Wil "Look, Dave, I can see you...
• Re: !985 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:20:28 -0700
  ...If it does pump up, and then bleeds back down under constant pressure, that further implicates the master cylinder. If it pumps up, is...
• Re: Spring compressors
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 07:58:08 -0400
  ...You'll constantly be fiddling and adjusting. They move around as the spring bounces, they squeek, and they create an unpredictable spring rate. After...
• Re: Things that irk me on my vanagon, and GAS PRICES, now that it's Friday!
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 27 Feb 2004 16:42:49 -0500
  ...The shoulder is gravel, which is constantly being pulled into the travel lane by trucks. The lanes are narrow and the pavement is breaking...
• Re: clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:58:06 -0400
  ...How would changing the wheel/tire size change the angle, which is dependent only on the amount of sprung weight (all else being constant...
• Shady Boy Awning + Pipe Insulation for rain
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:58:57 -0700
  ...While not 100% effective, it's a big improvement over the constant drip of rain that has in the past prevented me from sitting...