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  • Come out of the closet, all
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 22:12:45 -0500
    Former woodwright and ornamental plasterer. Currently selling and managing the craft of ornamental plaster and scagliola restoration. www.haylesandhowe.com -- mordo 1990 Carat
  • anyone have CARFAX?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 03:21:02 EDT
    anyone have a current CARFAX subscription? i need to run a VIN.. please pmail me.. thanks chris ************************************** See what's new at http://www...
  • looking for list member Budd Premack.
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:23:04 -0500
    Anyone on the list have a current email for him. Mine is getting bounced. email me at joefederici(at)earthlink.net thanks JFF
  • Carfax Please?
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 17:13:30 -0500
    If someone out there in Vanagonland has a current Carfax account, would you kindly run my VIN please? It is: WV2YB0255HG021372 Many Thanks! tabe...
  • Re: Monitoring aux battery charging?
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Sun, 10 Oct 2004 18:15:26 -0800
    ...There are ways to route (bipolar) current around a low current meter when the current exceeds the meter's limit, but it's not...
  • Re: OT E85 in our future?
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:22:29 -0400
    Easy JIm, that wasn't a personal attack, just my strongly held opinion of the current state of ethanol economics in the US. I...
  • RE: Water Pumper Head Corrosion
    Historical mailing list - Dwight Mattix (Dwight Mattix)
    Wed, 8 May 1996 11:23:42 -0700 (PDT)
    ...A current >>does inhibit galvanic action... but a current in the wrong direction >>*accelerates* the galvanic corrosion! > >Basic point was, I have a hunch...
  • Re: '85 Doka on ebay in florida..US title.. only $1700 with 16 hrs left...
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 17 May 2007 10:32:32 -0700
    ...However, the bids are currently $3850 and still have not met reserve. As you know, the current bid is pretty meaningless when there is...
  • Re: VW Electrical contact enhancer
    Historical mailing list - John H. Fleming
    Mon, 23 Jun 1997 15:10:04 -0400
    I have heard of a compount that, in the presence of an electrical current= (the contact point of a connector) becomes conductive. Also, where...
  • FS: 87 Westfalia GL (Southern California)
    Historical mailing list - Urs Rothacher
    Fri, 1 Jan 1904 02:33:46 +0000
    I am currently off the list since we are travelling with "Henry" our '87 Westfalia GL. Current position Bozeman, MT heading west and then...
  • Re: Another coil fire
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 10:12:09 EDT
    << If the points are in the closed position, the circuit for the primary is complete, this means a current will be drawn thru the...
  • Center console for 1991 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 10:20:32 -0800
    ...It's time to get some serious cup holders, rather than using the hiking boot I currently have. Would anyone happen to have any...
  • Re: How do I change my email address for this List?
    Historical mailing list - Pablo E. Bonilla Fern�ndez
    Wed, 13 Mar 2002 14:54:24 -0600
    ...My current email is: MiguelATF@aol.com. It will expire soon... My new email is: miguelatf@earthlink.net It is currently active Is there...
  • What's your relative MPG?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:13:21 -0500
    ...What is your MPG as it relates to the current cost of gas? In other words, what kind of fuel consumption would a gasoline...
  • Re: Multi meters, Was Dang Headlights.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 8 Jan 2017 16:18:40 -0800
    ...Multi meters, Was Dang Headlights. >> >> Depending on meter, some prefer AC current. I think but not sure DC >> current is usually connected in the...
  • 81 Westy - Electrical/Fridge/2nd Battery question
    Historical mailing list - bubba legume
    Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:43:19 -0700
    ...This second wire has no current running through it regardless if the key is in the ignition and accessories running or not. I need...
  • Re: Van Dies while in motion
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 22 Dec 2013 00:36:29 -0800
    ...An increase in current is a danger > to the motor o= > nly if that current exceeds the motor's nameplate current > rating. When amps...
  • Re: Yoko Y370 pressure
    Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
    Sat, 27 Mar 1999 15:08:04 -0600
    ...I'm currently running 45 rear/ 40 front. Am I safe in doing this? Could I even go lower? BTW Sears currently has a...
  • Testing fuel gauge
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:23:50 -0800
    ...What am I missing here? Should I be testing the sender from somewhere else? I want to determine the range of resistance or current...
  • Re: Tri Star DOKA on eBay currently $13,800 US
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sun, 1 Sep 2002 08:59:43 -0400
    ...Tri Star DOKA on eBay currently $13,800 US >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >The winner and every single bid was by a DOrKA...
  • Re: Battery
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:49:09 -0400
    ...If you got current, you got a short in one of the accessories that this fuse serves.Thisaccessorys still drawing current even though the...
  • Re: 2 LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:49:18 -0400
    ...Regular LED runs at 10 - 50 ma small current. Luxeon >LEDs are working at 0.5 - 0.7 amp. Your serial resistor is 390...
  • Anyone have a USA version '82 Vanagon Diesel?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:02:39 -0700
    Subject says it all... looking for someone who currently owns a USA model Vanagon diesel. Please pmail if you can. Cheers, Jeff
  • Re: Bob Hoover's Sermons
    Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
    Tue, 26 Sep 1995 13:49:59 -0500
    Steven, Currently no, not from my web site. If someone has the capacity and anon ftp availible, I'd be glad to help. Richard...
  • Dormobile roof fit???
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Mar 1996 09:31:43 -0500
    Does anybody know if the dormobile roof off a 70's era van will fit the contour of the roof on a (currently) hardtop...
  • Paging Mark Hoffmann & David Higginbotham
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 23 Oct 2004 10:38:46 -0700
    Volks, Would anyone have an "current" email address for Mark Hoffmann and/or David Higginbotham? Seems by info is outdated. Larry Chase www.roadhaus...
  • Re: My wife found our Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
    Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:34:31 -0800
    I also found our 88 Westy and the 88 Vanagon we currently have, so your wife is not alone! Sharon Mendonca Arroyo Grande, CA
  • anyone have a current CARFAX subscription?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Oct 2007 20:46:32 EDT
    i need a VIN run.. please p-mail me if you have carfax.. thanks chris ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com
  • Re: no start?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 24 Jan 2016 18:31:26 -0500
    ...Especially for battery circuits there is an important relations ship between the load, voltage and current. Most of you can't measure current on...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:49:19 -0700
    ...the actual current consumption for this >> unit and have found their claims to be understated, that even on the >> low-current setting it draws...
  • Re: '86 Fried AC/switch-solutions??
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Thu, 23 Apr 1998 23:45:23 -0400
    ...The response was that my fan was probably drawing too much current and was going to burn out soon. It's still running. I...
  • Re: Don't yell at me but I tried led H4
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Mon, 19 Jun 2017 23:39:55 +0000
    ...The current draw varied with input voltage. At 14V the current  measured 1.20A. At 10V the current measured 1.10A. But curiously, at...
  • fuel pump doesn't work, or not :-)
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Sun, 25 Aug 2002 22:07:48 -0400
    ...No current to the pump. If the pump draws current when cranking, why is it that the other test methods give different results? Which...
  • Re: Battery Drain
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:38:46 +0000
    ...If there's a spark, > something in that circuit is drawing current. > Small spark = small current draw/ big spark = big current draw. > Only one...
  • Re: PG Performance hurry-up
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 8 Jun 2000 17:40:32 +1200
    ...They are not listed in the current white pages telephone >directory for the Vancouver area. Many thanks. I got a reply from PG by...
  • Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 11:26:48 -0800
    ...It has to be > under current load. But, the difference was startling with my > Corrado. I didn't know the difference until I did...
  • Re: Van dying once warmed up; FI motor
    Historical mailing list - Matt Sim
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 23:00:44 -0400
    ...Matt New Cumberland, PA '81 Westy (current) '74 914 (current) '72 Type III Fastback '83 Rabbit '79 Rabbit > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 05...
  • Storing Rear table - Westy
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 21:27:32 -0400
    ...I currently stretch a bungee cord, but there's no great place to attach it to, and then I have remove this whole affair...
  • Re: Solar Panel config?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:54:05 -0700
    ...The solar > controller usually gets me 20 to 40% more current than connecting the > panels alone.> Hi Michael. Had read your useful posts earlier...
  • Re: Wheelchair Batteries vs GW Aux Battery
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 4 Jul 2017 15:21:57 -0700
    I don't have ammeter, yet, on main lead from alternator so I can't say what max current I see. Mind you I...
  • Re: Coil killer found! vanagon single electrode plugs
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:56:27 -0800
    ...Lower resistance plug cause higher current flow in coil, more heat and shorts windings internally, whitch is what I've found wrong." Same theory...
  • Re: Upgrading Projectzwo Bulbs to 100w and/or Yellow
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 12:11:36 -0800
    There is no such thing as a bulb getting "too much current". The current flows as a function of the resistance of the bulb...
  • Re: Brake light circuit current with trailer, WAS: Re: No High Beams
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:32:11 -0700
    ...Brake light circuit current with trailer, WAS: Re: No High Beams > You're right -- it's unclear whether the problem is fixed, or what...
  • Re: diesel vanagon owners - cold start knob -
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Mar 2017 13:51:03 -0500
    thanks karl and jeff...i havent seen the van in person yet, just going by pics and the current owner doesn't know much...
  • Tow strap?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 23 Dec 2016 10:52:07 -0800
    ...On my current road trip, have seen a lot of rain locally. Currently, something as "simple as" pulling off onto a level dirt highway...
  • Ampacity was Re: Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:22:14 -0400
    ...4-5 conductors that are cabled, and is %80 >of rated current. > >Current carrying capacity is for 105c rated Automotive primary wire. Borrowed from...
  • Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:55:50 -0400
    ...OTOH, the fuel pump has to provide high pressure continuously, and gets my vote for current hog. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Engine swap questions, Engine for sale
    Historical mailing list - Dan Kinsey
    Fri, 19 May 2000 16:54:18 EDT
    ...What is the current consensus out there for the best bang for the buck? Appreciate any feedback. BTW, will be selling the Vanagon's...
  • Re: Current source for Westy skylight
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 15 Aug 2000 10:57:22 -0700
    ...VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 10:09 PM Subject: Current source for Westy skylight > Hi, > > My skylight is leaking, I think around...
  • Carfax anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
    Thu, 8 Dec 2011 15:05:56 -0700
    ...Anyone have a current Carfax account? VIN: JF1GG68554H808631 Bret in Saint George, UT 1982 Diesel Westy 1.6NA bretberger@gmail.com
  • Grover Grit
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:21:37 -0700
    ...Keeps the current display in an old musical instrument case, IIRC. George
  • Manual transmission oil?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 13 May 2009 09:27:51 -0700
    ...mine. Redline MT-90? Right? 5sp manual, probably from a diesel. Currently running some Valvoline synthetic of some sort with no real issues of...
  • better sun visor
    Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne
    Fri, 5 Dec 2014 14:28:41 -0500
    ...of you folks have found a good sun visor kit or some way to improve the old floppy ones I currently have Ron Mighton
  • Re: "yawn" Another (trivial) Jetta conversion Fuel Pump relay question.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:13:48 -0700
    ...Maybe to limit current. Thinking about it now, maybe it has to do with the impedance of the coil too. But that stuff is...
  • Re: Start-Solenoid-fix
    Historical mailing list - Noel Cookson
    Thu, 1 May 2003 09:51:46 -0500
    ...You don't need a big contactor like the Fords use because you're not carrying the starter current, just the current to the...
  • Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:54:30 -0700
    ...and avoid it when the solar is providing the only charging current. Mark neil n wrote: > Thanks very much Dennis. This is what I...
  • Re: Heater removal
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Mon, 20 Feb 1995 18:51:28 -0800 (PST)
    ...I'm conjecturing that it was getting harder to > turn the fan in the cold weather, so the current went up....??? About tearing head...
  • Re: Dash mounted Hula Dancer?
    Historical mailing list - Ron 'Coyote' Lussier
    Tue, 16 May 2000 11:28:37 -0700
    ...http://www.archiemcphee.com/ http://www.archiemcphee.com/bigindex/current/10426.html http://www.archiemcphee.com/bigindex/current/10382.html Coyote
  • Re: ammeter question
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:36:26 -0700
    ...ammeter (located in-line from > my solar panel) would result in current loss? It would seem to me > that by creating a field in...
  • Re: Vitrifrigo trip results, wiring, battery life, charging issues, etc
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:15:19 -0700
    ...This would safely let both batteries supply starting current if desired. Then the wire from the alternator to the starter would not see any...