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  • Re: Extraordinarly bad engines
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Sun, 29 Mar 1998 21:26:56 -0800
    ...That, > plus > various other postings regarding the FI and electronics systems are > why I'm > going the Subversion route. > > Scott Kerber > 87 Wolfsburg, Stella...
  • Does Fridge on 120v make any noise???
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 25 Mar 2000 09:32:05 -0500
    Hi All, I'm going through a "systems" check on the '87 before we camp in it for the first time. I'm working...
  • Re: Seeking Advice for Sluggish Performance
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 22:12:19 +0100
    ...We in Europe have fewer fuel injection systems than you transatlantic coleagues! (Does anyone know why????) Tim H
  • Re: Increasing horsepower
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 18 Oct 2002 21:41:58 -0500
    ...The old 3340's on the Willie Victors (Super Connies) had three turbine power recovery systems mounted in the the exhaust collectors. As I...
  • software
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Tue, 25 Feb 2003 07:45:24 -0600
    ...Yes, I've worked version 5.03 on all win systems but haven't had much luck with version 6 and the various tricks...
  • Re: painting exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Sun, 18 May 2003 10:03:42 -0700
    ...never had much luck with any kind of paint on exhaust systems. I think "hi temp" stands for "Highly Temporary". Either live with the...
  • Re: Awning for sale
    Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
    Sun, 9 Nov 2003 20:19:40 -0500
    ...Hurley wrote: > Trans-Awn 2000 by A & E Systems > > I'm not sure what it's worth - it's in good shape! > > Andree > > > Andree...
  • Re: Exhaust Pipe Rust Prevention
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Tue, 22 Nov 2005 13:22:28 -0500
    > The only systems that WON'T corrode are stainless ones... that it, >those made with GOOD stainless (I have seec crap "stainless" rust, >oh...
  • 5/16" High Pressure Fuel Lines OK?
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Tue, 26 Dec 2006 15:30:39 -0500
    ...Any problem with this? Yes, the new ones are high pressure rated for fuel injection systems. No leaks, either. Thanks all-- Geza
  • Re: cooling system design
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 06:43:02 -0500
    ...contrast comparison of the systems. > > jonathan > > On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Daniel L. Katz wrote: > > > as the engine cools the pressure drops in the...
  • Re: Instant horsepower (Pinwheel)
    Historical mailing list - t
    Sun, 7 May 2000 11:45:16 -0700
    ...How well will the > Wasserboxer heads seal with the higher than stock pressures and greater > cooling systems demand it was not designed to deal...
  • Re: VW43% staff reduction(Re
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    14 Sep 1994 09:55:59 U
    ...1) *Most* auto A/C systems work the same way w/ similar components. 2) Conversion to R-134 would retain much of the original...
  • Van-Again Will be Offering Ceramic Coatings Soon!
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 12:32:47 -0400
    We are currently working with a local ceramic coating shop to offer this as an option on all of our exhaust systems. At the...
  • Re: Electrical charging options?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 30 Apr 2023 12:39:10 -0400
    ...However they really work best with dedicated charging systems and smart controllers if alternator charging is to be used. For the Class B RV...
  • Re: Will this Radio fit in a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:08:42 -0800
    ...These Bluetooth systems are designed for today's guiet cars. I have a Mechless Kenwood deck which was $79.00 from that big online...
  • Re: R-12 Replacement for Vanagon AC
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 96 09:11:01 EDT
    ...R-406A and GHG-X4 are replacements for R-12 that are fully compatible with R-12 systems. R-406A is already approved for...
  • Re: Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 29 Mar 2001 20:44:23 -0600
    ...No ground clearance issues, no > smog issues if done right, no low slung exhaust systems, no funky cooling > systems - just a simple, inexpensive, serviceable...
  • Re: POST: Steering Column Volt Meter
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 1 Apr 2016 18:14:13 -0400
    ...of both the Starting > battery as well as the Auxiliary Battery systems separately. Write up just > posted... > > Check it out here: > http://texasvanagons.com...
  • Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:16:59 EST
    ...Full > Campers from 87 to 91? Fridge, Stove, AC/DC/LP systems, tanks, fillers, > interior, pop top...etc? And what are the pros/cons...
  • Re: List Must Mass VW On A/C
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Fri, 5 Aug 94 8:04:23 PDT
    >Dereks Drews message about VW deciding what models to redo the new > AC systems in deleted. Whew! > I just called the number and was...
  • Safaris
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 22 Nov 1994 12:55:37 -0800 (PST)
    ...windshield, sometimes you're the bug. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Too slow, too bad
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Dec 95 10:32 GMT-0200
    ...is a coincidence? :-))))) W -- Wouter de Waal Phone : +27 21 683 5490 Development Engineer Fax : +27 21 683 5435 CCII Systems Kenilworth, South Africa
  • Re: where does it go?!?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 20 Sep 1994 11:59:11 -0700 (PDT)
    ...much blood in my caffeine system. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Propylene glycol (Sierra)
    Historical mailing list - Neil Wigley
    Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:45:31 -0800
    ...use of an ethylene glycol and >water mixture in the cooling systems of all Mazda vehicles." > What does it mean for one temperature to...
  • Re: Exhaust systems
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 2 Mar 1998 10:21:14 -0800
    At 10:37 PM 3/1/98 -0500, Patrick Dooley wrote: >kinda off the subject, but what the hell does "FLAPS" mean? Being in...
  • Cold start cable: how to add to non-diesel Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Wed, 17 Oct 2001 12:33:10 -0700
    ...to go, or have other options been tried? ======================== Shawn Wright Computer Systems Manager Shawnigan Lake School http://www.sls.bc.ca swright@sls.bc...
  • Re: Rostra All-Electronic Cruise Control--gROUP pURCHASE
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:11:26 EDT
    ...There may well be other manufacturers of similar systems, but thus far, I haven't been able to find them. Frank Grunthaner
  • More AC Questions
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Mon, 16 May 2005 11:21:06 -0500
    ...Also there are no layouts for the systems with the unit overhead just behind the front seats. Anybody have one availbale from a VW...
  • Re: Vanagon Mirror replacement Option -- Pictures Posted online
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Sun, 7 Oct 2007 12:18:46 -0700
    Do there use the same electrical systems as the vanagon for power adjustments and defrost? Thanks --- Tim <h2oboxer@OPTONLINE.NET> wrote: > I posted the...
  • Re: Biting the (Bentley) Bullet
    Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
    Mon, 7 Aug 2000 15:50:53 -0400
    ...till I hear. >> Thanks, >> Phaedra > Frank Miller Manager, SFA/CRM Systems Alternative Business Systems "Leaders in Customer Relationship Management Solutions" 4216 Indianola Avenue Columbus...
  • Re: Tremclad colour match and useage?
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sat, 5 May 2007 08:58:31 -0700
    ...Vanagon Westfalia Service in > the Ottawa Valley Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems BusFusion a VW > Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2007...
  • Re: syncro exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 06:03:51 EST
    ...Can anyone confirm that it is different from a 2wd exhaust, and what exactly is different? Raymond, the 2WD and Syncro exhaust systems are...
  • Re: A/C Talk
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:24:33 -0700
    ...vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Pleas for in-dash A/C systems will be posted and met (BenT probably has 10!). Methods for getting...
  • REAR AIR CONDITIONER
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker (Guido)
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:42:30 -0500
    ...Does anyone out there in the Vanagon world know how these systems work (how is the 120V AC side separated from the 12V side...
  • Re: Friday limericks
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 14 Oct 1994 08:53:48 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Scotty. Now beam down my clothes." ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Das Bulli Haus
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 18 Nov 1994 10:29:43 -0800 (PST)
    ...and hungry. Then things get worse. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Steering Linkage
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 17 Oct 1994 09:21:57 -0700 (PDT)
    ...bad side. You are also spherical." ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re: Rags
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 22 Jan 1995 20:44:17 -0800 (PST)
    ...my rice krispies tell me to. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • RV Shops, Puget Sound Area?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Apr 1995 14:38:39 +0100
    I am in the final stages of getting my Thermal Systems propane catalytic heater ready to install in my bus, but am in need...
  • Re: Westy-Vision
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Tue, 21 Oct 1997 14:51:35 -0700
    ...Exceptions to this are the computer terminal screens used > in emergency vehicles. > And what of navigation systems screens, and rearview camera displays on big...
  • Re: Need some help.
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:25:59 +0200
    ...Alexander" wrote: > Worrisome, isn't it? First, it's rats in the ventilation systems, now, > cats in the exhaust system! Chrysler minivans are starting...
  • Clutch rubber hydraulic line- where to purchase?
    Historical mailing list - R.Joseph Murphy
    Fri, 18 Jun 1999 07:13:56 -0700
    ...But I can't conscienciously pay what the dealer wants for the clutch's systems rubber hydraulic line. Does any one have a used...
  • Re: Anyone see this ridiculous ad?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
    Sun, 18 Jul 1999 18:49:05 -0400
    ...wrote: >Is this guy nuts or what? > > http://ep.com/ep/mi.html?c=1112&ad=270467 > Frank Miller Alternative Business Systems Columbus, OH
  • Re: head internal leak. Any chance of sealer working
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 8 May 2003 09:41:04 -0400
    On Wed, 7 May 2003, Craig Oda wrote: > I recommend the 8 bucks or so for the "T" for people flushing their > cooling systems...
  • Re: Engine Conversion MPG - We don't need no stink'n TDI
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:02:15 -0400
    ...this engine could technically produce gas!!! Although a good filtration systems would be required, or it could be a stink'n TDI alternative! << That...
  • Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
    Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:51:45 -0400
    ...Does anyone out there n the Vanagon world know how these systems work (how is the 120V C side separated from the 12V side...
  • Re: Temp sensor and Temp sender
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:43:15 EST
    John; For Digijet systems(83.5 to 85): The blue bodied, two wire device is the Temp sensor. It supplies info to the ECU...
  • Fw: virus
    Historical mailing list - KiddPanoscha
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 20:39:11 -0400
    ...Please follow the directions below to check your systems and eliminate the virus. It will take you only 2 minutes. This virus, jdbgmgr.exe...
  • Re: Need AC chart expected measurements...
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:00:28 -0700
    ...As R-134A is azeotropic, (I think I got that right) it > is > a poor practice to top leaky systems off. If it needs...
  • Re: Another I'm still shaking cold-weather Safety message, was RE: hole saws/floor cutting
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 23 Jan 2005 10:03:18 -0700
    In my experience fuel systems only fail at one of two times. The pavement is so hot that the fuel is explosive risk vapors...
  • HUD Display for vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:47:27 -0800
    ...will work with our vanagons? Or any older cars without OBD systems? BTW, I just recently installed the tire pressure sensor system that Alistar...
  • Pelican-style dividers for under the Westy back seat
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
    Sun, 10 Oct 2010 19:25:03 -0700
    ...Mark *http://www.pelican.com/oem/customize/protection_systems/padded_divider.php
  • Re: Parking brake pressure (was I've had it)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 4 Jul 2010 12:22:09 -0400
    ...AFAIK all parking brake systems in the universe (even on wheelchairs) work on both sides of the vehicle. ;-) d
  • Re: Strange buses
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Thu, 23 Feb 1995 10:24:53 -0800 (PST)
    ...like the people in his car. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916...
  • Re:asciidoodle
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Apr 95 15:41:16 PDT
    ...Stafford | Hughes Aircraft Company Engineering Specialist | Microelectronics Division Design Systems Department | Bldg. 700, MailStop B1260 (714) 759-2077 | 500 Superior Avenue (714) 759-2913...
  • '97 Eurovan Camper
    Historical mailing list - Roger Masse
    Wed, 9 Apr 1997 11:11:51 -0400
    ...Masse, Systems Engineer Corporation for National Research Initiatives 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100 Reston, Virginia, USA 22091 Internet: rmasse@CNRI.Reston.VA.US
  • Syncro Driveshaft U-Joints
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Tue, 6 Oct 1998 18:28:27 -0500
    ...Syncro u-joints and other Vanagon stuff can be obtained from Martin Schneider Design Systems (MSDS) in South El Monte, CA. Their website is...
  • Wolfsburg suspension & brakes
    Historical mailing list - Larry Bissell
    Sun, 2 Apr 2000 02:13:08 -0400
    ...Has anyone installed the "bullet train" brake systems manufactured by MSDS? regards, LL Bissell
  • Re: back on the list
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:48:30 +1200
    >lol chris, you know me way too well :p >i actually had looked into the MSDS(martin schneider designed systems iirc) >350/G50 engine...
  • alternator Qs?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
    Thu, 7 Aug 2003 07:04:15 -0400
    ...Are you sure there's nothing draining the battery? Thomas Brobst Accu-Sort Systems, Inc Staff Mechanical Design Engineer 215-721-5061 fax 215...