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Re: engine bucking and bogging - simple answer
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 16 Jul 2013 06:56:26 -0700
...Temp 2 sensor in a bit of an exposed to road splash area. > > But I will check the connection and wires. > > thanks > > alistair > > > On...
Re: Care and feeding of the tank..
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 15:57:08 -0700
...Carefully pump some of the mixture into the sink using an old towel to keep any splashes contained. Let the mixture sit in the...
Engine swap doing fine (long as usual)
Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
Wed, 6 Nov 2002 22:01:39 -0700
...They liked Ed's bracket so much, they left it in place! I modified his ideas a little to clear the diesel splash guard...
Re: Gone but not unsubscribes. Long-time member is hanging up the keys
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 07:13:46 -0800
...Laughter followed by a splash, gleeful screams. Shouts of "My Turn!'" Those last miles between there and home. Anticipation ... Some fear ... what if I...
=?US-ASCII?Q?RE:_Bluestar_project.no_start_yet?=
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 11 May 2013 18:59:10 -0400
...At best you are grinding the heck out of the pistons and cylinders due to no lubrication as there is no splash from the...
POR 15 my way.
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Mon, 7 May 2007 23:59:34 -0700
...Tremclad colour match and useage? > And GLOVES. > > If you somehow splash POR-15 onto exposed skin, it instantly bonds so > intensely that there is...
Re: Fast German ruined my dash, now what?
Historical mailing list - Leon
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:40:30 -0800
...In fact some of the solution was still wet where it had obviously > splashed on the instrument face plate. > > I then noticed fluid on...
Re: 2,1 stalling in rain
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Tue, 10 Nov 1998 05:28:36 -0600
...I drove him home, and was on my way home, when >I splashed some slushy snow, then it died again. I tried to turn...
Re: 2.2 legacy engine... oil levels...
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:57:30 -0500
...so I ad= ded a quart and splash... and oil level now is fine...=20 do those shortened pans ever lead to burned up...
Re: Broken Head Stud
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sun, 26 Dec 2004 02:57:06 -0700
...coolant spilling from the > driver's side of the engine and splashing on the exhaust pipe. No fire at > least. > > By pure bizarre luck...
Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Thu, 2 May 2013 22:37:31 -0400
...The missing engine splash shields are not that >>> important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and >>> splash out of the engine...
For Sale: misc. new Vanagon parts
Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
Sun, 7 Apr 2002 23:10:42 -0700
...I believe they were called "splash rings" in the Bentley but I don't have mine handy to confirm. Basically a couple of large...
Re: westy accident waiting to happen
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 08:38:29 -0500
...Scalding > water leapt out of the pot and splashed on my upper arm. Needless > to say, I jumped, striking the pan and throwing more...
Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack? (+ crossing the creek)
Historical mailing list - jbclem1
Tue, 8 Apr 2008 14:18:27 -0700
...My hardest crossing was with creek water splashing over the head lights (3 feet water?)...had to catch a plane to New Zealand. Amazing...
Re: Friday NVC: Glossary of Tool Functions
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:10:16 -0800
...Normally used to stab the lids of old-style paper-and-tin oil cans and splash oil on your shirt; can also be used...
Re: What does the oil pressure warning buzzer sound like?
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 06:03:03 -0800
...When this happens, the crankshaft and associated parts can contact the oil, causing splashing, foaming, and low oil pressure. When I change the oil...
Glossary of Tool Functions
Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
Sun, 9 Feb 2003 00:24:52 -1000
...Normally used to stab the lids of old-style paper-and-tin oil cans and splash oil on your shirt; can also be used...
Re: Syncro de Mayo Este 2006 ??
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:16:42 -0500
...While that doesn't interest me, I know Brady likes to splash it up. Both Dictum Ridge and 2nd Mountain Trail are official 4WD...
Re: engine bucking and bogging - simple answer
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 16 Jul 2013 08:41:45 -0500
...Winter here means rain, lots of rain. > Temp 2 > > sensor in a bit of an exposed to road splash area. > > > > But I will check...
Re: Fast German ruined my dash, now what?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 21:23:21 -0500
...In fact some of the solution was still wet where it had obviously splashed on the instrument face plate. I then noticed fluid on...
Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack? (+ crossing the creek)
Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:10:27 -0700
...My hardest > crossing was with creek water splashing over the > head lights (3 feet > water?)...had to catch a plane to New Zealand. > Amazing...
Re: I Bought the '85 Vanagon!!!!
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 10 Nov 94 20:42:37 CST
...i'm wondering, however, about trying 4 quarts next time to see if Derek's splash theory of heat retention is right. >I may...
Re: Woody's woes/ botched bleeding
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:44:13 -0600
...water (it was pretty low). >> 5) Noted serious gurgling, burping and splashing from expansion >> tank, but only >> 6) Minor hissing from the radiator. >> 7...
Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Aug 2002 - Special issue (#2002-1058)
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Sat, 31 Aug 2002 22:21:05 EDT
...A weak >> mixture is one result (hence coinnected to rough running and backfiring >on >> the overrun), splashy irregular shockwaves in the syetm etc. etc...
Re: radiator bleeding valve
Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 03:33:49 -0500
...Indoors in the garage, I don't want coolant pouring on the floor and splashing around either, because a water clean-up is not...
Re: Woody's woes/ botched bleeding
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:07:19 -0800
...water > (it was pretty low). > 5)� ��Noted serious gurgling, burping > and splashing from expansion > tank, but only > 6)� ��Minor hissing from the > radiator. > 7...
Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 11:59:05 -1000
...is your oil level half-way on the dip >> stick? >> >> If you overfill the WBXer, the crankshaft will splash the oil in the case...
Re: Black Paint for Mirrors..AND bumpers
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:47:33 -0400
...is a mixture of a bunch of different things (like a splash of pigment, a dash of metalic, a cup of reducer, etc etc...
Re: Fast German ruined my dash, now what?
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 07:27:28 -0700
...In fact some of the solution was still wet where it had obviously >> splashed on the instrument face plate. >> >> I then noticed fluid on...
Re: Gasoline aroma
Historical mailing list - Jack R
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:15:39 -0400
...Symptom was upon fill-up, splash back, and some dripping when full from the tube under the driver's seat. After replacing, problem went...
Re: HELP!! Stalling, rain, leaking gas tank...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 20:06:37 -0500
...I figured that water had gotten splashed up onto the tank and into it and was causing my problem. Does this sound like what...
Re: coolant system flush chemical
Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 11:12:38 -0700
...Walmart also has the Prestone back-flush kit witch consists of three different size plastic tees, hose clamps, garden hose fitting, and a splash...
Re: No fly-by-wire in MY vanagon.
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:18:58 -0600
...I >did have a pedal break on me before - splashed it, it got water inside of >it and the computer when ERROR and stopped...
"drain hole" caps - was RE: fridge exhaust cover
Historical mailing list - Andrew Gies
Mon, 3 May 2004 09:51:00 -0500
...the area? I guess there is an off chance of water splashing up through these holes from outside, and a possible vermin issue - any...
Re: coolant system trivia
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:51:01 -0700
...High-quality 4x6 digital prints for > 25? > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at...
Re: poo powder and related
Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:39:39 -0700
...A bit at a time so as not to choke the > system, and care must be taken to avoid splashage. > > It's a bit...
Re: Questions and favor to ask of our NYC list members....
Historical mailing list - Cesar Baptista
Wed, 5 Apr 2000 15:17:04 -0400
...hubcaps at home and getting it good and dirty (muddy water splashdown, maybe?) And make up some signs that basically communicate that although you...
Re: Talk to me about AT's!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:19:18 -0700
...There is no splash lubrication of the gears, shafts and bushings in the automatic section. All lubrication is provided by the pump, which is...
Re: Fast German ruined my dash, now what?
Historical mailing list - zampano
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:20:47 -0800
...In fact some of the solution was still wet where it had > obviously > splashed on the instrument face plate. > > I then noticed fluid on...
Golf/Jetta powered gas Vanagon
Historical mailing list
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 19:35:44 -0400
...parts listed above from the= diesel engine, plus the motor mounts, splash pans, accelerator cable, fro= m the diesel Vanagon, over to a gas...
radiator removal, orange coolant
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Sun, 23 May 1999 14:44:06 -0400
...It doesn't all come out in a nice stream because it splashes on other stuff. Wear leather gloves if possible...the radiator has...
Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack? (+ crossing the creek)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Tue, 8 Apr 2008 14:35:29 -0700
...My hardest crossing was with creek water splashing over the head lights (3 feet water?)...had to catch a plane to New Zealand. Amazing...
Re: radiator bleeding valve
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:26:16 -0800
...Indoors in the garage, I don't want > coolant pouring on the floor and splashing around either, because a water > clean-up is not...
Golf/Jetta power in Vanagon
Historical mailing list
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 00:20:19 -0400
...parts listed above from the= diesel engine, plus the motor mounts, splash pans, accelerator cable, fro= m the diesel Vanagon, over to a gas...
Re: Cracked Syncro Clutch Housing
Historical mailing list - W.R. Transue
Mon, 12 Aug 96 16:27:44 -0500
...makes the oil foam more anyhow, due to higher level and > splashing. Maybe drain and refill trans carefully, then watch for drips again. > This...
aircooled head torque, oil leak
Historical mailing list
Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:46:24 EDT
...from the jug to the block, where it is displaced by splashing oil, taken to the oil cooler, etc. The only thing that should...
Re: Eliminating mosquitoes while camping
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:36:43 -0400
...hangs a few inches below the door threshold and can be splashed on by rain/mud or stepped on in a hasty entry into...
Re: Gasoline aroma
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 19:36:51 -0500
...tank below the driver's seat. > > Symptom was upon fill-up, splash back, and some dripping when full from the tube under the driver...
Towing a Syncro
Historical mailing list
22 Sep 95 10:35:00 PDT
...I do not beleive there any force lubricated parts in the manual transmission; all is splash lubrication. As postulated on the net, most of...
Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 2 May 2013 17:39:28 -0400
...The missing engine splash shields are not that >> important, like you figured they were intended to keep dirt and >> splash out of the engine...
Re: Remove Brake Caliper: Steering Knuckle Off Vehicle
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:14:02 -0700
...Even the large Phillips head screws at each splash guard came off easily. > > Sadly, a caliper bleed screw is sheared off and won't...
Re: Purging Cooling System of Air
Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
Tue, 2 Mar 2004 21:48:55 -0800
...It will splash back out of the tank. You will definitely find yourself asking if you are having fun yet. Please keep the suggestions...
Re: shady boy (SB) owners
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 06:55:06 -0400
...and extending the length of the open slider to deflect the splash and drip coming from under the SB case. In the past I...
Re: Gurgling after engine shutoff... normal?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:18:06 -0400
...Heat a pan on the stove and splash some water drops into it. See what happens? Same thing in an engine. That is why...
Re: best way to install a killer switch
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Wed, 31 May 2017 18:37:02 -0700
...Bear-Trap-Sign/dp/B00ITVJMGU > . > >>> If you want even more effect, splash some ketchup on the tarp. I doubt > >>> you'll have any further...
Re: Porta potty go boom
Historical mailing list - Bernard
Mon, 16 May 2005 21:30:36 -0700
...I shut my eyes but did I do so in time? I splashed water over my eyes and looked in mirror. My eyes were...
Re: Gasoline aroma
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 23:23:32 -0300
...tank below the driver's seat. >> >> Symptom was upon fill-up, splash back, and some dripping when full from the tube under the driver...
Gas mileage, fueling problem, propane pressure
Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 10:03:27 -0400
...I don't get splash-back, but the only way I can get the tank completely full is to turn the nozzle 1/4...
Re: Filling water tank when no hose is available (GoWesty connector)
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Fri, 16 Aug 2013 17:33:52 -0700
...With the 6" tank opening there is no reason to splash anything. Try it, you'll like it! > > Stuart > > -----Original Message----- > From: mkriley@fuse...
Re: Stock 2.1 in NC
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:17:51 -0400
...threaded into the body, and sheet metal type to the side splash guards. > > If you have a syncro Mustache Bar, aka engine mnt bar...