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• Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:56:01 -0700
  ...I've been curious about adding an external oil cooler. Have to wonder how hot the oil gets in my ABA. Looking at Tencents...
• Re: Wiring for 85 fridge / water LED panel needed
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:04:38 -0700
  ...The colors change on the external wiring side. Mark Vanagon wrote: >Hi volks, > >I have an 85 fridge panel and want to use it...
• Re: Audio/Video System for 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 6 May 2015 12:29:20 -0700
  ...adapted? The one I have > (Alpine) is outdated and has an external 6 CD changer. I'm thinking of > ditching the changer in favor...
• Headgasket rebuild advice...
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Robinson
  Sun, 20 Sep 1998 11:44:04 -0700
  ...History ^^^^^^^^^^^ My van (now with ~200,000 miles) had them replaced at 100K and is now not leaking externally, but it is doing so...
• Re: Coolant pipe replacement: looking for mechanic in SoCal...Orange County or north San Diego County
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
  Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:38:18 -0800
  ...It’s an automatic with the external cooler. I’m fairly new to this area having come from around San Jose/Santa Cruz where...
• Re: What is the oil flow in a type IV cooler ?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 9 Jun 2019 11:35:40 -0700
  ...picasso.ucsf.edu> wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I am hooking up an external oil cooler in a the front of the van. The >> oil bypass...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:34:58 -0400
  At 06:05 PM 6/28/2011, Kim Brennan wrote: >My Westy (Syncro) already has an external jack for a wind turbine. I >have...
• Re: Metal inserts slide out? Easy fix.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:23:33 -0500
  ...the plastic, which is why they developed their little kit of external mechanical stops to go in the hose outboard of the pipe end...
• Re: 4th to 3rd gear tranny issue
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 15:17:29 -0500
  ...common manual tranny part, and if so, is it internal or external? Just wondering... :^) Gregory '84 Vanagon Olympia, WA __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail...
• Re: Carbon Minoxide?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 12 Jan 2004 22:48:06 -0500
  ...Carbon Minoxide? Does propane when burned (used through a heater) give off carbon minoxide? I just put in the propex heater which is externally...
• Re: Automatic Westy's vs Manual Westy's - two wheel
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:09:15 -0600
  ...I have an 85 automatic with perennial leakage problems, sometimes internal sometimes external. I curse my automatic for that reason alone. Since i live...
• Re: vanagon highroof camper 5speed turbo diesel on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:14:14 -0800
  ...It is the > special Vanagon version of the pump with the boost device mounted > externally to the pump. You can see the metal can...
• Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:28:03 -0400
  ...In our vans the sump is finned to aid in cooling, and of course there's the external cooler on the 2.1l engines...
• Re: Manual tranny clutch adjustment,
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Sun, 17 Apr 2016 14:55:45 -0700
  ...But, he had no instructions > to replace any external shifter components. > > John >> On Apr 17, 2016 14:29, "Neil N" <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote...
• Re: external head leak
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 May 1997 07:08:12 -0400
  ...at some time in their lives, my '91 is = >suffering from external head leaks. Mine only leaks in the winter = >though.. The last two...
• Re: Radiator Fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 4 Jun 2020 16:28:16 -0400
  ...It has a large external resistor mounted behind the driver side headlight bucket. It requires a heavier relay with a fifty amp strip fuse...
• Re: New Kit For VW Engine Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 6 Jan 2012 12:09:55 -0500
  ...thought they would be the same but for engine mounts and >> external details. >> > > Yes, the oil sumps are different (and hold different amounts of...
• CO Adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - Vic and Bonnie Welker
  Sat, 13 Sep 1997 18:08:36 -0500
  ...I have a couple of O2 sensors, any way to use an external O2 sensor and meter to calculate CO Increase/decrease? My van...
• Re: Looking for Seattle "Lukey"- no VW stuff here! (sorry)
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 23 Oct 1998 17:14:38 EDT
  ...town on business and along with the laptop she took the external Zip drive as well! I'm therefore stuck paging you on the...
• Re: [Re: # pumping water through stalled engine (was: heating parked vanagon)]
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 16:20:46 MST
  ...I want a standalone solution without need of external AC power. If I misunderstood you, please clarify. Cheers, T-man ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and...
• Re: Porsche B 32 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 27 Jun 2004 00:11:52 +1200
  ...These were aircooled vans, and looked nothing special externally. Of course they lacked the lower grill opening. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator...
• Re: external temperature guage
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:33:42 -0800
  On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:05 PM, gneiss9 <gneiss9@gmail.com> wrote: > Can anyone suggest a source for a good quality unit...
• Re: What Did You Leave At Home?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:45:29 -0700
  ...The longer the camping trip, the less external stimulation I need. It takes me a while to wind down to the slower pace of...
• What can I ask for my '84 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Sat, 10 Mar 2001 17:58:22 -0600
  ...leak last year - some seam rust started coming through - flap for external water source missing - one stove knob missing We've had plenty of...
• Re: rad shack voltmeter/thermometer on sale
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:39:21 -0600
  ...I wonder if I put batteries in it if it would only show the backlight when it has external 12v? Anyone? -- Gnarlie
• Re: [NVC] - Special lamp needed
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:28:01 -0400
  ...I often work with opti visors and > sometimes even stereoscopic surgical lenses to do the work, but I need > the external pinpointed lighting. Anyone...
• Re: Need some assistance to see if my mechanic is overcharging me...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:24:59 -0700
  ...so 'be careful' is what I say, regarding external fluid coolers. I would at least want real info about running temps of fluids, before...
• Re: Aircooled Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:15:28 -0500
  ...Aircooled Vanagons Though I was thinking an external oil cooler would be best suited for hotter climes, yes of course I agree. It's...
• Re: Loving the mineral oil
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sat, 28 Jun 2014 10:34:57 -0400
  I've had great experience with Gibbs oil for external applications and rust/metal protection such as Vanawagon seams. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a...
• Re: fresh water pump subsitute
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:09:30 -0700
  ...That one looks like, or am I mistaken, an external pump. I can get those easily here, the trouble is I am leaving this...
• Alternator, V.R. question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Dec 95 18:15:07 CST
  Can someone sketch for me a complete diagram of the charging system of a 79 bus with external voltage regulator. I got the new...
• Re: red rock canyon
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Feb 95 10:51 CST
  ...immaculate restored Kombis? or are there a few >buses that need external work like mine? >sam williams > Oh yeah. I am not going wherever...
• motor swapping
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jan 95 11:31:08 EST
  ...heads, twin carbs, a mild cam, a larger oil pump, a >external supplement oil cooler, a lightened flywheel, and a CrMoly balanced >crank. That...
• Re: Aux. Oil Coolers
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Sat, 16 May 1998 23:40:00 -0400
  ...An external oilcooler is only an avoidance of the problem, not a cure. I have a friend who races a Datsun...High lift cam...
• Re: Radiator Bleeder valve
  Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 17:56:09 -0700
  ...Most recently, I bought an adapter from him that allows you to use a higher quality/capicity (than stock) external oil cooler on the...
• 89 Camper - Smelly fridge
  Historical mailing list - Monty
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:13:22 -0600
  ...So, I recently did a major cleaning of the propane components (burner, jet, etc) and added a new external and internal fan. Now it...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:06:37 -0600
  ...doing 100km/h! The only mods to the motor is an > external > oil cooler and he changes it every 5000km instead of 10000km. He...
• Re: How to fix / External body panel internal supports coming loose
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:04:56 -0600
  On 10/25/04 1:30 PM, "Doug in Calif" <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> wrote: > Anybody know how to re-attach the interior cross over...
• Re: a speaker recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 30 May 2008 09:40:53 -0400
  ...On May 30, 2008, at 8:41 AM, Tom Forhan wrote: > So where do people typically mount an an external amp in a Westfalia...
• Re: a speaker recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Fri, 30 May 2008 22:28:04 -0400
  ...a speaker recommendation >> So where do people typically mount an an external amp in a Westfalia? > > In the past I have mounted them on...
• Re: vanagon highroof camper 5speed turbo diesel on ebay
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:59:15 -0800
  ...It is the special Vanagon version of the pump with the boost device mounted externally to the pump. You can see the metal can...
• Re: First of many questions
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 17 Sep 2017 15:09:25 -0700
  Sure looks like a European plug https://www.reimo.com/en/D-camping_shop/D4-motorhome_campervan_caravan_electrics/D4A-external_230v_sockets/ https...
• '86 Vanagon West Camper
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:32:04 -0900
  ...It allows me to run from an external propane tank very easily. I have a small 8 pound I think it is, and bring...
• RE: Rebuilt alternator for my 91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Tue, 22 Apr 1997 08:17:13 -0700
  ...Actually external regulators get it wrong as well because what counts is battery temperature, not air temperature. So, if the mechanic measured 13.75...
• Exhaust Leak? '90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee Uzzi
  Sun, 14 Sep 1997 13:07:17 -0700
  ...Sounds like a loud external ticking, much like the normal motor sound amplified. Can anyone concur with such little data? She only has 6k...
• Diff Lock in 2WD trans
  Historical mailing list - AA Transaxle
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:23:39 -0800
  ...In round numbers, the stuff costs about $500 (parts only) plus the servo & external stuff which are available by me or Derek Drew...I...
• For Sale: Air Cooled Engine (2.0)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 2 Mar 2008 19:23:01 -0800
  ...Comes with spare parts, and a spare air cooled 2.0 that is complete from crank to valve covers, but external parts removed. It...
• Re: '87 gl stereo cheap fix
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:20:31 -0700
  ...Not even sure plugging the mp3 player to an external poewer amp would work with potential impedance mismatches. The Audi World group has a...
• Re: Rear External Fridge Fan
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 9 May 2008 12:24:22 -0700
  ...Right now, I am not interested in making a modification to the > external water hookup so that route is not an option. > > What do...
• Re: Fuel/gas tank question
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 21 Jun 2013 05:27:30 -0400
  ...My fuel tank is > bare steel would it be wise to coat the exterior with some form of paint/ > bedliner stuff to prevent external...
• more buses for sale ...
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Thu, 29 Sep 94 12:45:10 CDT
  ...tank or external hook up. $3500. Richard, (404) 377-2859, 874-6357 1974 VW Camper, immaculate, stove, refrig., sink & more. Mobile, AL (205) 476...
• Re: oil question
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 16:21:46 -0600
  ...The guy I bought the engine from suggested I install a Mesa External Oil cooler, 72 pane at least, and install it at a...
• Re: Ground Shut-off Switch Needed
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 07 Mar 97 16:01:26 CST
  On Fri, 7 Mar 1997 14:27:37 -0600 David Richoux said: >Does anybody know of a pull-plug key or other external disconnect...
• Motors for sale
  Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
  Tue, 15 Oct 1996 10:52:10 -0400
  ...This motor leaks externally from the drivers side head. I believe a few sub 10 degree days last winter may have contributed to the...
• Using O2 sensor for fuel mix adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Mon, 13 Oct 1997 20:27:13 +0100
  ...As my '86 Digijet Caravelle doesn't have one of those sensors, I'm thinking of using an external one. 1:st question: Which...
• question
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Irwin
  Sun, 14 Sep 1997 16:20:40 +0000
  ...fine on AC, and I just finished cleaning the jet and external cooling fins. Still, the gas powered cooling seems pretty weak. If someone...
• Re: oh (deleted), here we go again
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:36:38 -0800
  ...displaying and using extreme violence in all aspects of internal and external affairs. Sad. I know, I know, this is not a political forum...
• Re: Measuring engine RPM based on Hall sender/coil signals
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:18:20 +0200
  ...adjusting idle) and diagnostics, and for that, my external counter seems to be enough for my needs, just wanted it to better reflect the...
• Re: Rear External Fridge Fan
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 10 May 2008 03:05:40 -0700
  It sounds like you have a plausible case for increasing the ventilation behind the fridge. I have found it helpful to provide a better...
• Power Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 18 Sep 2014 07:31:24 -0300
  ...Both of my external {power} mirrors on the Hyena ('88 WBX Westfalia) are severely delaminated with only an orange-sized filed of vision left...