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• Re: Pressure Tester/Adapter for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 1 Jan 2008 13:50:56 -0500
  ...Tuesday, January 01, 2008 11:31 AM Subject: [VANAGON] Pressure Tester/Adapter for Vanagon > Hi, > > Before I buy a new motor for my 87...
• Re: exhaust gas into coolant system
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 9 Nov 2010 19:54:36 -0800
  On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Have an exhaust gas test kit and then use...
• Re: Emissions Comparison: Gas/Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Shawn & Janis Wright
  Tue, 22 Apr 1997 06:51:03 -0800
  > Can anyone tell me which engine would do better in an emissions test, a > diesel (from vanagon) or the equilivant gas engine from a...
• Vanagon Newsletter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Wed, 6 Jul 94 16:47:27 PDT
  Testing, Testing...... Is this an address for getting info about a Vanagon newsletter or something along that line? Stuart Redford Vancouver, Wa. scr@hpvcpnpi...
• Re: test message
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 19:52:02 PDT
  ...This is a test to > see if I get it. > > Got it. scr@vcd.hp.com
• Test. Please delete.
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Fri, 20 Feb 1998 15:46:10 -0800
  Testing Gerry. Hope it works. Sorry for the intrusion. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds (415) 284-6972 \ / \X / Every Individual a Market \_/ \/ http://www...
• syncro 16'' website TEST
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Sun, 19 Apr 1998 21:03:25 UT
  ...http://members.aol.com/syncro16/homepage/start.htm This site is a test - any comments or hints are greatefully appreciated ? Thanks Tom N.
• Re: test
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 00:47:42 EST
  ...dated 11/27/01 9:33:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, sg@SUNSETWINONA.COM writes: << very accurate subject line! >> ok you passed the test.
• Re: Wanted: comments on my compression test results
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:01:12 -0700
  Jess, Idle is smooth--no hunting. Haven't done a leakdown, but that's on my list of possible tests. Lee
• Re: Checking output of alternator.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:55:14 -0700
  ...Once again trying to > understand the Bentley test procedures on Pg. 27.18. What is " connect > alternator/regulator tester" ?? All I have is my...
• Re: crank, wont start_coil testing
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Thu, 19 Nov 2015 15:05:56 -0500
  Better just to test for good hot spark. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Pat Spragge...
• Re: Oil Testing Basics
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Stone
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:40:09 -0800
  ...talk on the list about oil testing makes me ask two > questions. > > > Where do you get oil tested, and how much should it cost...
• Re: emission tests
  Historical mailing list - Paschall, Mack
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 12:23:01 -0400
  so I don't want to >upset any tree huggers out there, but emission tests are a fraud. We had >them instituted in Minnesota...
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:55:48 -0400
  ...Cool! It's a good wire. > > I then went on to test the 4 fuel injection connectors and here's where I > got stumped...
• Re: Compression Test on Aircooled 1600
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 06:24:11 -0500
  You may want to check the archive on "compression test" in the past 5 months. I wrote a rather long thingy on it. If...
• Re: The Dreaded Emissions test-NOx
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:27:25 -0400
  ...The Dreaded Emissions test To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 5:57 AM While emissions tests suck their main purpose...
• Re: Synthetic oil not worth it (long)
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 22:54:38 -0600
  So, the test vehicles were torn down at 60,000 miles? I have a feeling that that is too short a test. You repeated...
• CA Emission testing
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Jan 1997 19:45:05 -0800
  Todd, When I moved from CA a couple of years ago, anything '65 and newer had to be tested. (That's why my Bajas...
• Re: Expanshion Tank cap
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 22:36:06 -0500
  On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Dave Vieira wrote: > Wouldnt a compression test show if there is a leak > like that or not . ? . It's...
• Re: Was failed now passed CA smog test
  Historical mailing list - Tim Olmstead
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:45:49 -0800
  ...Was failed now passed CA smog test I passed this time, I was below the average on all the tests except the HC and...
• Re: Test
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 12 Oct 2018 16:41:44 +0000
  I received the test email.  I get messages from the list so assume I'm getting all the ones that are being posted but...
• Re: 110VAC Wire Re-Routing
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:19:31 -0800
  ...Carry one of those little plug in testers and check the line you are about to plug into your van BEFORE connecting it! I...
• Re: testing for email delivery
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 3 Feb 2020 12:03:11 -0800
  ...On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 11:41 AM Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net> wrote: > testing... >
• Sun Valley, California Test Driver Needed
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 06:31:02 -0600
  Please, if you live in, or near Sun Valley, CA., pmail me off list. I need a test driver......... Compensation, of course. Thanks, Miguel
• Re: for allistair: unimog field test (long)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 4 Oct 1994 07:31:28 -0700 (PDT)
  Thanks Joel, for the test report. I think the Unimog is now my first pick for "fantasy car", Hummer second. Alistair "WannaMog" Bell
• Test
  Historical mailing list - Berry
  Sun, 28 Jun 1998 14:24:37 -0500
  Sorry, but I need to run this test to see if I'm getting e-mail. Haven't received any from the list in...
• Testing again -- sorry about this
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:02:22 -0800
  ...Just testing. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Coyote ( ) \ _/__ LikeMinds (415) 284-6972 \ / \X / Every Individual a Market \_/ \/ http://www.likeminds.com/
• Testing
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 30 Dec 1998 17:50:16 -0800
  Sorry. Testing a new feature. Details to come. Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ Andromedia, Inc. coyote@andromedia.com \ / \X / 818 Mission St. 1.415.365...
• this is a test
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 00:03:25 EST
  ...So this is a test. see ya, Michael 87 syncro] 87 Quattro
• test
  Historical mailing list - Fafa Nugon
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 19:34:06 HST
  test _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile...
• test (NVC) using gmail with this list
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:18:31 -0500
  this is just a test. I'm trying to find out why my posts never show up in my gmail inbox. Larry A.
• Tx Emissions
  Historical mailing list - William Treadway
  Sat, 12 Aug 2006 22:43:04 -0500
  ...failed TX emission test > > Hi all, > > Just got my van inspected and it failed the emission portion of the > test > and the gas cap...
• Oil Level
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Sep 94 20:50:06 EDT
  If you guys will remember my post about excess oil level about four months ago I tested oil level vs. engine oil temp extensively...
• Breather tower test?
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 17 May 2008 22:04:02 -0400
  ...I don't like that such a pricey part can't be inspected nor is there a know test for it's functionality. ---------- Forwarded...
• Re: Brake resonse post appears to be blocked,
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:02:40 -0700
  I’ll try the E’Brake test next time I have access to the Van ~ Thanks to All for ideas ~ > On 11 Dec , 2024...
• Electrical Testing
  Historical mailing list - Nath�n Lebr�n
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 15:00:53 -0500
  ...How to test the battery. 2. How to test battery charging. 3. Any thing else? I think I can handle the first one. BTW...
• Re: "boxer" motors
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 4 Jan 2002 23:34:23 +1200
  ><< One of the list members has one of each, Testarossa and van, and I tried to > talk him into combing the two. > > But he...
• Re: Engine test bench
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:20:43 -0800
  Who needs a test bench! http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=YGLUB3BfbU4 (just kidding Zoltan) I *think* Greg Potts built his own. Maybe check...
• Re: Emissions test failure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:40:20 -0400
  ...Emissioins test failure My 1987 Vanagon failed its Arizona emission test this morning. Results were Hydrocarbons (HO) grams/mile .75 limit 1.60 (passed...
• Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
  Historical mailing list - James
  Wed, 16 Sep 2015 23:05:00 -0400
  That was so in Nova Scotia when I took my on-road test - plus, manual drivers could have more points lost than automatic drivers...
• Re: testing for email delivery
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 4 Feb 2020 02:24:09 -0500
  ...Yrs, d On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 2:41 PM Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net> wrote: > testing... >
• Engine test bench
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 17 Jan 2009 12:55:12 -0800
  Hi to all, I would like to make an engine test bench. Maybe there is already a way to do it, written by someone...
• Re: testing the ignition coil (85 1.9L)
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Thu, 16 Sep 2004 23:03:16 -0400
  ...there's a mention of "test coil >without a meter". > >What do you do to test the coil WITH a meter? What meter? Does...
• Re: Testing relays
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 26 May 2000 10:21:36 -0700
  I suppose you could test it by applying a voltage across two leads (the ones on the short axis) and check the resistance across...
• compression testing... on the bench
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:04:47 -0500
  ...Has anybody > bolted a bellhousing and starter to a longblock on > their workbench and tested the compression? (i know it > is a cold test...
• Re: pressure testing cooling system
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 16 Dec 1995 19:36:20 -0800 (PST)
  On Sat, 16 Dec 1995, Mark McCulley wrote: > I'm curious how you used the pressure tester to diagnose the radiator. The tester is...
• Battery testing solution
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:17:15 -0700
  "The purpose of battery testing is to estimate the end of battery life. Automotive technicians are most familiar with CCA, a measurement that reflects...
• Re: Compression test
  Historical mailing list
  30 May 97 13:51:00 -0700
  Is it true that depending on the equipment used, a compression test may vary quite a bit? Like up to 50? jg ------------ ORIGINAL ATTACHMENT...
• hydrostatic testing of propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 08:00:10 -0800
  ...Before I bolt it to my bus, I would like to know if I need or should have it hydrostatically tested? I didn't...
• Re: What is this westy worth..?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:04:49 -0700
  > the only thing that REALLY scares me is the oil filter > is rusting? Be sure to get a compression test and coolant leak-down...
• Re: Air in Cooling System/ 89Westy
  Historical mailing list - Geo Hahn
  Sun, 28 Mar 2004 18:16:56 -0700
  Doug in CA wrote: >Michael, >You could try doing a leak test into the cooling system past the head >gasket. >Some compression testers have...
• Re: compression testing... on the bench
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:16:39 -0800
  ...Has anybody > bolted a bellhousing and starter to a longblock on > their workbench and tested the compression? (i know it > is a cold test...
• Re: Oil Change. Zetec
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 08:05:00 -0800
  So you send out you van out for testing on a schedule? And that is more economical than changing your oil? Alistair On 2012...
• Re: Compression tester question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:15:31 -0800
  ...Do a dry/wet > pair of tests on each cylinder. (test dry then squirt some oil into > the cylinder and test again.) If a...
• Re: coolant overflow fears and thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Roger Barkley
  Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:32:47 -0400
  ...Thought I would test the old one so I built a gizmo to test. It tested fine, just for kicks I tested the new...
• Re: new CA emissions standards
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:17:01 -0700
  ...Some people ask how can you test a pre-76 vehicle (such as a 69 or whatever) if you don't have testing standards...
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 21:31:55 -0400
  ...beyond that test for resistance. a straight length of copper wire should have very low resistance on par with the resistance of many test...
• Re: Need Someone to test a Battery Saver
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:37:17 -0500
  ...But I can only do so much testing in my shop, so I'm curious if any of you are interested in testing these...
• Fuel Line replacement - Fuel pressure test?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Fri, 27 Sep 2013 23:45:15 -0600
  ...fi_hoses/FuelLineReplacementENG.pdf In there, it states "A fuel pressure test should also be performed to make sure everything is tight." This only...
• Re: test
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 13:25:24 +0100
  ...Was this what you meant, Mick, when you said list folks were getting more 'testy'!! OBVanagon. My Semperit 205 R14Rs are getting 'warty' about...