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  • Re: A twist on dual-battery configurations
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:02:36 -0500
    ...It could be >adjusted to charge at a higher voltage if you are using a deep-cycle. Sure. Always good to have redundancy. But...
  • Re: Optima Battery in 1980 AC Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
    Tue, 18 May 2004 20:13:50 -0600
    ...My measurements of the compartment indicate that its 12 1/2" L x 6 7/8" W x 7" Deep and the Optima web...
  • Re: 2.1L WBX high pressure oil switch - removal
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 8 Dec 2015 11:30:47 -0800
    ...https://store.snapon.com/Deep-mm-chrome-Socket-Metric-Deep-24-mm-12-Point-P632340.aspx Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Re: Aux Battery Suggestions for under Drivers seat
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:31:10 -0400
    They are the same length and width as the originals, but deeper. I cut out most of but not all the original box, and...
  • Re: source for Aux. battery
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Feb 1997 16:10:59 -0500
    ...text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Karl G Vochatzer 02-20-97 04:10 PM Sounds like you would want to use a deep-cycle...
  • Auxiliary battery recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Andre Fiedler
    Tue, 31 May 2016 22:33:22 -0600
    ...Any suggestions as to what is the largest deep cycle battery currently on the market that I can get that will fit in the...
  • Re: Cleaning CV
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:36:12 -0700
    ...Pan of diesel deep enough to immerse the joint into. Let soak overnight. Use parts cleaning brush for the really crusty stuff. Advantages?? Not...
  • Re: batteries ... and rummors of batteries
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Thu, 17 Nov 1994 10:10:32 -0800 (PST)
    In my case I have installed two marine deep cycle batteries, jumbo, under the rear seat. The front second compartment in my '85 was...
  • Re: Aux Battery: Life span of charged battery
    Historical mailing list - thowland
    Mon, 4 May 1998 07:38:32 -0800
    > Last fall I installed a deep cycle 32amp/hr wheelchair battery as an > auaillary for my '84 westy. I have it wired through the...
  • Starter gone??
    Historical mailing list - Robie Pierce
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 19:47:22 -0400
    91 Wolfie 91k- Good battery voltage, turn key, only hear solenoid click, interior light deep dim. Previous starting, starter appeared to get hung in...
  • Re: Frydaye Folies and other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 19 Aug 2006 14:57:18 -0700
    No problems John, just that everyone is out in the driveway trying to get the Dometic to light or in deep meditation trying to...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:57:44 -0700
    Just to put the cat among the pigeons.......... here is a 12 volt re-chargeable Lithium-ion, Group 24 100 A/H battery: http...
  • Skematic for Adding Deep Cycle Battery to 84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:30:58 +0000
    I can't seem to search the archives right now and know there is one. Can someone poitn me in the right direction. I...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 12:24:16 -0500
    ...i.e. "Rolls" as Dennis > pointed out. > > Did your Dodge rig have the true deep cycle batteries? (solid lead plates) > > Neil. > > > > On 7/29...
  • Re: scratch on heads mating surface for cylinders
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sat, 21 Jul 2007 12:41:47 -0700
    ...But if you can not > > eliminate the scratch by lapping it seems the scratch is deep. > > > > The only way to find out is to...
  • [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 20 Sep 2012 09:51:19 -0700
    ...voltage for full topping off of deep cycle battery) and charging off my 3-stage DC > DC deep cycle charger (insufficient amps for good...
  • Re: What do you cook when camping?
    Historical mailing list - gary goldey
    Sat, 30 Jul 2005 00:58:16 -0700
    ...oven stews > Hobo Dinners > Deep fried chocolate wontons > Baked apples > > > Coming up this summer I will be trying > > Deep fried turkey > > Dutch oven bread...
  • Re: Multi-use Vanagon - GL to Camper and back to GL
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:25:34 -0500
    ...a deep cycle battery from Wally*Mart mounted under the rear > seat > in a fitted plywood box. > > http://members.cybertrails.com/~ahwahnee/Deep%20Cycle...
  • Re: [WetWesties] How do Vanagons do in the snow?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:30:24 +0000
    ...The 2 w/d's do well in all those conditions except the deep sand. 2 w/d's in deep sand sink like...
  • Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:37:57 -0600
    ...DM&FS aAt 12:35 PM 1/6/2010, Joy Hecht wrote: >Deep south, for me = Alabama & Mississippi. Maybe Georgia? > >Texas is visiting friends...
  • Re: Deep cycle battery
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Sat, 15 Oct 2005 20:17:41 -0500
    ...wet cell starting batts > which are noticeably damaged upon accidental deep cycle. > I am sold on AGM technology and my Optima's have never...
  • Brake locks up in reverse
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Mon, 21 May 2012 20:02:36 -0700
    ...other than the drums are 20 thou oversized already and having deep ridges both sides. Anyone has an idea? Thanks God to the Vanagon...
  • Are these valves seated ok, visual inspection
    Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 16:08:20 -0700
    ...just started to tick, almost but not quite knock so I pulled it Im guessing hydro lifters but looking deep while im in there
  • Ample Power Products?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Dec 1995 17:43:42 -0700
    ...Thanks! >resistance of a battery which contains antimony, as does a deep cycle. I >might have read this in product literature from Ample Power...
  • Size of oil pressure sender?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sat, 3 May 1997 16:08:54 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Trouble is, it "lives" down in a hole in the tin, and I need a buy a deep socket; what size do I need...
  • 2nd battery ??
    Historical mailing list - Dan
    Tue, 24 Feb 2004 19:44:38 -0500
    I am going to install a yellow top deep cycle optama. I have 2 questions 1) Can I use my exsisting fridge relay to...
  • Re: Lighter plug in dash a big joke...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 09:13:24 -0700
    ...84, everything > always seems to fall out as it isn't deep enough. > Tolga to address just that part; someone here suggested I use...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Personalized plates....
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 05:46:28 EDT
    ...Jon YOU'RE DEEP !?!?!?!?! :O) peaceout, John C... SLC, UT... 85 Westy; Sitar
  • What plugs into exhaust manifold?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 16:53:04 -0600
    Shortly after running through about a foot deep puddle in the backcountry, I noticed unmuffled engine noise and eventually traced it to a missing...
  • And That Should End This Thread was GoWesty / Zoltan - Comments
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 2 Jan 2009 10:02:04 -0800
    ...So let's take a deep breath and look at the New Year ahead of us. On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:35...
  • Re: Just hibernating & a battery mystery
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:06:59 -0600
    ...11:38 george jannini <georgejoann@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > << My big deep cycle battery could use the occasional desulfation > (who, after all, couldn't...
  • Re: Bed Extension Anyone??
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 07:47:44 -0800
    ...Around the opening is some canvas or something - I can look a little deeper into this if you like. David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive...
  • Why AGM batts don't last as long as they should
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:37:31 -0700
    ...So according to the advertisements AGM batteries can withstand deep discharges. Good for 150 to 300 cycles. Wow! A good flooded forklift battery is...
  • Re: Won't go in ...
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:40:43 -0800
    ...The middle one is the one that is not going deep enough to be about same deep as the face of the big shaft...
  • Re: Big Alternators
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 10:05:47 -0500
    ...It should be the same as your other battery (don't mix different AMP or Deep Cycle batteries into your system) #2. Provide yourself...
  • Re: Is it safe to saw through an o2 sensor ?
    Historical mailing list - John D. Stepto
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 15:24:25 -0000
    There is a deep slotted socket for O2 sensors available at your FLAPS to remove it. Put some heat on it, then try it...
  • Re: We've lost another one....
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 6 Sep 2010 21:01:47 -0700
    At 9/4/2010 08:23 PM,Jim Arnott wrote: >I am deeply sorry to inform the passing of my dear friend Andrew >Grebneff...
  • Re: Yahoo delays
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:48:34 -0400
    ...the high dollar AT&T service under the Yahoo imprint sucks. Deeply. On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:22 PM , Mike S wrote...
  • Re: Personalized Plate
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sun, 15 Oct 2000 09:03:19 -0700
    ...BNB" In reserve from 1974 formerly on the 87 Quattro "SKI DEEP" From the past..."1981 BMW RS "GSTDNCR" "1964 Bultaco Metralla "IOM NR1...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:32:35 -0700
    Loren Busch typed: > > RE: Hats on backwards and giant tires? > > Hey Mike, I saw some guys with those cool hats with the brim on...
  • Re: AI Engine Status For Vanagon Owners
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 4 Feb 2025 07:26:44 -0800
    ...ACTUALLY, the best > way to use Deepseek is to use it via Perplexity because then your queries > don't go through China and get...
  • Re: Did I hurt my Aux Battery?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Thu, 4 Sep 2008 07:42:50 -0700
    ...At time of purchase, I didn't note the battery > type. (deep cycle or AGM). I *think* it's a deep cycle, but am...
  • Re: deep-cycle battery
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 15:27:17 -0800
    ...2000 3:09 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: deep-cycle battery > > That's a great idea. > I have a few questions...
  • Re: Cut tranny input shaft while still in tranny? (for engine conversion)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 14:58:54 -0800
    ...I work a ring cut deeper and deeper as they turn one CV flange and hold the other still with the tranny in gear...
  • Re: Spare Battery/Diesel Mount Location
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 9 Mar 2001 10:57:01 EST
    ...battery in this area, including dimensions and suggestions for gel cell deep cycle batteries which are particularly appropriate for camping. Been mounting them there...
  • Re: Deep in the Abyss... a Tranny fill plug!
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:01:22 -0400
    This would leave metal shavings in the tranny case. Bill ------------------------- Drill a hole through the fill plug large enough to get the tub in...
  • o ring question
    Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 22:27:58 -0500
    ...Is there a percent of thickness or ratio of thickness for how deep and wide the groove is vs. the o ring? Also, any...
  • Re: Radio Size - dimensions?
    Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
    Sat, 1 Feb 2003 09:01:06 -0800
    ...Specs say it is 7" wide X 6-1/8" deep. I have also had Pioneer DEH series in my 82 Vanagon with no...
  • NVC - RVing in New Zealand
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 18 Dec 2003 08:00:45 -0500
    ...I did not dig deeper to see what kind of RVs they were, and though I assume they are not Vanagons, I am sure...
  • Re: 83 Sunroof Vanagon for sale - fixer upper
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 18:53:06 -0500
    ...and unjust world.Hope you find a good home for it.Someone w/deep pockets and a big tool box.good luck,Roger Sisler
  • Re: Therein, lies a tale.
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 23:13:06 -0500
    On 3/9/2013 7:56 PM, David Beierl wrote: > No Rob, the deep Antarctic is one of the driest regions on Earth > (0...
  • Isotherm Fridge - was Norcold 0040
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 18:10:55 -0400
    The Isotherm CR65 fits (perfect width, a little deeper and with space left on top) and has more volume than the 182B. It's...
  • Re: We lost an icon last night.
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:47:03 -0500
    I too was deeply saddened to find out about Bob's passing. I had bought engines from him 3 times. I didn't know...
  • Re: Aux Battery Suggestions for under Drivers seat
    Historical mailing list - Varotto Hugo
    Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:14:48 -0700
    Karl, That looks like a great idea! Am I correct in understanding that the boxes are just longer/deeper? Are there any side consequences...
  • Re: starter/aux battery choices
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:49:42 EDT
    ...There are no group 41 deep cycle batteries. Anyways check the archives for more details. >>>>>>>>My starter battery could use replacing, and I'm...
  • Re: front spindle grease seal position
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 28 May 2010 21:25:17 -0700
    ...on my 82 diesel westy. > Somewhere, last time I messed with my old rotors I read about how deep in > its seat the grease...
  • New battery chemistries to watch for
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:54:41 -0700
    ...deep cycle should not be taken beyond 50%, giving the typical group 41 50Ah battery about 25 usable Ah Comparing the 2000 deep cycles...
  • Re: Aux battery pics and thanks
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:46:51 -0700
    ...I have used the optima deep cycle battery (yellow top) in the auxillary battery compartment without problem. Just lay it on it's side...
  • Re: Battery Woes/Choice
    Historical mailing list - Taeke
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:22:14 -0400
    ...So according to the advertisements AGM batteries can withstand deep discharges. Good for 150 to 300 cycles. Wow! A good flooded forklift battery is...
  • Re: auxilery battery
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Tue, 21 Dec 1999 06:46:51 EST
    ...I had several dealers chuckle out loud when I asked for a deep cycle with "those" deminsions. Marine deep cycles tend to be pretty...